Legislative Research: MS SB2579 | 2025 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act Making An Appropriation From The Small Municipalities Federal Match Fund To The Department Of Finance And Administration For The Purpose Of Disbursing Funds To Small Municipalities Which Receive Discretionary Federal Funds, For The Period Begi... [SB2579 2026 Detail][SB2579 2026 Text][SB2579 2026 Comments] | 2026-02-25 Died In Committee |
| 2025 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Make A Transfer From The Capital Expense Fund To The 2022 Capacity Project Fund Upon The Effective Date Of This Act; To State That The Intent Of The Legislature Is That Such Transferred Funds Be Used To Fu... [SB2579 2025 Detail][SB2579 2025 Text][SB2579 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-04 Died In Committee |
| 2024 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 23-15-631, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Mail-in Ballots Be Received By Mail Or Common Carrier No Later Than 7:00 Pm On The Day Of An Election; To Amend Section 23-15-637, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend ... [SB2579 2024 Detail][SB2579 2024 Text][SB2579 2024 Comments] | 2024-04-02 Died In Committee |
| 2023 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Create A Health Care Program To Serve Special Needs Patients; And For Related Purposes. [SB2579 2023 Detail][SB2579 2023 Text][SB2579 2023 Comments] | 2023-01-31 Died In Committee |
| 2022 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Codify Section 47-5-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Office Of The Department Of Corrections Ombudsman And Prescribe Its Powers And Duties; To Provide For A Corrections Oversight Committee; To Provide Inspection Authority For ... [SB2579 2022 Detail][SB2579 2022 Text][SB2579 2022 Comments] | 2022-02-01 Died In Committee |
| 2021 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Create The Mississippi White-collar Crime Offender List; To Define Terms; To Direct The Attorney General To Create An Online List Of Offenders; To Authorize The Attorney General To Promulgate Rules For The Implementation Of The Act; To Crea... [SB2579 2021 Detail][SB2579 2021 Text][SB2579 2021 Comments] | 2021-02-02 Died In Committee |
| 2020 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 37-13-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Local School Boards To Designate A Period Of Reflection At The Beginning Of Each School Day In Which Students And Staff May Voluntarily Gather For Prayer; And For Related Purposes. [SB2579 2020 Detail][SB2579 2020 Text][SB2579 2020 Comments] | 2020-03-03 Died In Committee |
| 2019 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Create The Tax Credit Scholarship Act; To Provide That Qualifying Students Shall Be Eligible To Use A Scholarship From Certain Scholarship Organizations To Cover Eligible Education Expenses; To Provide For A Tax Credit Not To Exceed 50% Of ... [SB2579 2019 Detail][SB2579 2019 Text][SB2579 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-27 Died In Committee |
| 2018 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 43-21-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Sponsoring School District Or Private Provider Agreed Upon By The Youth Court And School District Shall Be Responsible For Providing The Instructional Program For The De... [SB2579 2018 Detail][SB2579 2018 Text][SB2579 2018 Comments] | 2018-03-28 Died In Conference |
| 2017 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act Entitled The "mississippi Opportunity Scholarship Act Of 2017"; To Provide Definitions; To Provide An Opportunity Scholarship Program Under Which Low-income And Middle-income Students In Persistently Lowest Achieving Schools And Any Student Wi... [SB2579 2017 Detail][SB2579 2017 Text][SB2579 2017 Comments] | 2017-01-31 Died In Committee |
| 2016 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 47-7-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Offenders Placed On Earned Probation In The Youthful Offender Unit (you) Shall Remain Under The Court's Jurisdiction; To Require The Court's Approval Before Those Offenders Ma... [SB2579 2016 Detail][SB2579 2016 Text][SB2579 2016 Comments] | 2016-02-23 Died In Committee |
| 2015 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 97-44-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Crimes Committed By Street Gangs; To Bring Forward Sections 97-44-3, 97-44-5 And 97-44-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes. [SB2579 2015 Detail][SB2579 2015 Text][SB2579 2015 Comments] | 2015-02-03 Died In Committee |
| 2014 Regular Session (Passed) | An Act To Create The Department Of Marine Resources Accountability And Reorganization Act; To Amend Section 49-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Reorganization Of The Department Of Marine Resources; To Create Certain Offices Within ... [SB2579 2014 Detail][SB2579 2014 Text][SB2579 2014 Comments] | 2014-04-16 Approved by Governor |
| 2013 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Provide A Program For The Recycling And Disposal Of Computer And Electronic Solid Waste; To Require Each State Agency To Implement Such Program; To Provide For The Sale Or Donation Of Such Equipment; To Create A Computer And Electronic Recy... [SB2579 2013 Detail][SB2579 2013 Text][SB2579 2013 Comments] | 2013-02-05 Died In Committee |
| 2012 Regular Session (Passed) | An Act To Amend Section 75-63-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term "substitute Provider" As Used In The Preneed Cemetery And Funeral Registration Act; To Amend Section 75-63-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Trust Funds From Being... [SB2579 2012 Detail][SB2579 2012 Text][SB2579 2012 Comments] | 2012-03-30 Approved by Governor |
| 2011 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Enact The "mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act Of 2011"; To Provide For Voluntary Student Expression Of Religious Viewpoints In Public Schools; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Provide A Limited Public Forum For Student... [SB2579 2011 Detail][SB2579 2011 Text][SB2579 2011 Comments] | 2011-02-01 Died In Committee |
| 2010 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Sections 41-9-17 And 41-75-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Department Of Health Shall Require Hospitals And Ambulatory Surgical Facilities To Have A Qualified Registered Nurse Present As A Circulating Nurse In ... [SB2579 2010 Detail][SB2579 2010 Text][SB2579 2010 Comments] | 2010-02-02 Died In Committee |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Mississippi SB2579] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Walter Michel MS] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MS SB2579 | 2025 | Regular Session. (2025, February 04). LegiScan. Retrieved August 27, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2579/2025
MLA
"MS SB2579 | 2025 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 04 Feb. 2025. Web. 27 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2579/2025>.
Chicago
"MS SB2579 | 2025 | Regular Session." February 04, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed August 27, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2579/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. MS SB2579 | 2025 | Regular Session. 04 February 2025. https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2579/2025 (accessed August 27, 2026).
Code Citations
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
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| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/SB/SB2579.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2579IN.htm |
