Mississippi 2022 Regular Session All Bills
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2416
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Engrossed
2/3/22
Refer
2/8/22
Failed
3/9/22
An Act To Amend Section 37-7-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In The Event A Public School Teacher Transfers From One Public School District In Mississippi To Another, Any Unused Portion Of The Total Sick Or Personal Leave Allowance Credited To Such Teacher Shall Be Credited In The Computation Of Unused Leave; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2417
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Failed
2/1/22
An Act Creating The "no Patient Left Alone Act"; Providing For Minor And Adult Patients To Designate A Visitor With Unrestricted Visitation; Prohibiting Termination, Suspension Or Waiver Of Visitation Rights By Certain Parties; Providing Certain Limitations; Prohibiting Hospitals From Requiring Patient Waiver Of Certain Rights; Requiring Posting Of Certain Informational Materials; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2418
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Failed
2/1/22
An Act To Create The Graduate Nursing Loan Repayment Program; To Provide Awards To Certain Nursing Teachers Who Apply Subject To Availability Of Funds; To Set Eligibility Requirements; To Exclude Certain Categories Of Persons From Eligibility; To Require That Recipients Maintain Current Teaching Employment Information At All Times With The State Financial Aid Board; To Provide That Amounts Awarded Be Paid To The Recipient's Lender Or Loan Service Provider; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2419
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Engrossed
2/8/22
Refer
2/10/22
Failed
4/5/22
An Act To Create The Hospital Nurses And Respiratory Therapist Retention Loan Repayment Program; To Provide Awards To Certain Nurses And Respiratory Therapist Who Apply, Subject To Availability Of Funds; To Set Eligibility Requirements; To Exclude Certain Categories Of Persons From Eligibility; To Require That Recipients Maintain Current Employment Information At All Times With The State Financial Aid Board; To Provide That Amounts Awarded Be Paid To The Recipient's Lender Or Loan Service Provider; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2420
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Failed
2/1/22
An Act To Amend Section 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Percentage Of The Grant Of Fee In Lieu Of Ad Valorem Taxes For Certain Business Projects Which Is Part Of The Required Local Revenue In Support Of The Mississippi Adequate Education Program; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2421
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Engrossed
2/9/22
Refer
2/10/22
Enrolled
4/4/22
Passed
4/18/22
An Act To Amend Section 41-99-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Until 2024 The State Department Of Health Shall Use Funds Provided Under This Section To Make Physician Grants To Qualified Health Centers; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2422
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Engrossed
1/27/22
Refer
2/2/22
Enrolled
4/6/22
Passed
4/14/22
An Act To Amend Section 31-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Procurement Card For Classroom Supplies Using Educational Enhancement Funds Shall Be Issued To Teachers On August 1 Of Each Year; To Provide That Local School Boards Shall Require Each School To Issue Credentials For A Digital Solution Selected Or Procurement Cards For The Use Of Teachers In Making Instructional Supply Fund Expenditures Under The Educational Enhancement Fund; To Amend Section 37-61-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Distribute Education Enhancement Funds For Classroom Supplies To Eligible Teachers Through The Use Of Digital Solutions And Their Applicable Credentials; To Set Timelines For The Issuance Of These Solutions; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2423
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Engrossed
2/3/22
Refer
2/8/22
Failed
3/28/22
An Act To Amend Section 37-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That It Shall Be The Duty Of The Commission On Teacher And Administrator Education, Certification And Licensure And Development To Establish Standards, Subject To The Approval Of The State Board Of Education, For Teacher Supplemental Endorsements, Provided That The Standards Allow Teachers As Many Options As Possible To Receive A Supplemental Endorsement, Including, But Not Limited To, The Option Of Taking Additional Coursework Or Earning At Least The Minimum Qualifying Score Or Higher On The Required Licensure Subject Assessment Relevant To The Endorsement Area For Which The Licensure Is Sought, Provided That The Subject Assessment Option Shall Not Apply To Certain Subject Areas, Including, But Not Limited To, Early/primary Education Prek-3, Elementary Education, Or Special Education Except By Special Approval By The State Board Of Education; To Require The Department Of Education To Grant And Renew All Licenses And Certifications Of Teachers And Administrators Within 21 Days Of A Completed Application; To Provide That Teachers Who Possess A Teacher License From Another Country Or Political Subdivision Thereof Shall Be Granted A Standard Five-year License By The Department Of Education; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2424
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Engrossed
1/27/22
Refer
2/2/22
Enrolled
4/4/22
Passed
4/14/22
An Act To Amend Section 37-9-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That School Districts Shall Process A Single Monthly Or Bimonthly Payroll For Employees In The Discretion Of The Local School Board; To Amend Section 37-151-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All School Districts To Process A Single Monthly Or Bimonthly Payroll For All Employees In The Discretion Of The Local School Board; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2425
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Engrossed
2/8/22
Refer
2/10/22
Failed
3/1/22
An Act To Amend Section 37-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Limitation On The Salary Of The State Superintendent Of Public Education; To Amend Section 37-4-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Limitation On The Salary Of The Executive Director Of The Community College Board; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2426
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Failed
2/1/22
An Act To Amend Section 37-13-92, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That The Duration Of Placement For Compulsory Age Students In Sixth Grade Through Twelfth Grade In Alternative Schools Shall Not Exceed 45 Days Without Holding A Meeting To Reassess Placement And Decision Criteria To Extend Placement; To Require That The Duration Of Placement For Compulsory Age Students In Kindergarten Through Fifth Grade In Alternative Schools Shall Not Exceed 30 Days Without Holding A Meeting To Reassess Placement And Decision Criteria To Extend Placement; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2427
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Failed
2/1/22
An Act To Create The Accelerate Mississippi Scholarship Program; To Provide That The Program Shall Consist Of The Accelerate College Scholarship Program, The Accelerate Opportunity Scholarship Program, And The Accelerate Graduation Scholarship Program; To Provide That Dual Credit Courses At Each Community College Or Junior College Shall Be Funded By The Accelerate College Scholarship Program; To Set The Funding Requirement Of Each Program; To Allow All Eligible Public, Private And Homeschooled High School Students To Be Approved For Participation In The Accelerate College Scholarship Program And The Accelerate Opportunity Scholarship Program; To Require Scholarship Funds To Be Dispersed On A First-come, First-serve Basis With Each Student Receiving Enough Funds To Pay For At Least One Semester Course Per Academic Year; To Provide That Career Technical Education And Workforce Training Courses At Each Community College Or Junior College Shall Be Funded By The Accelerate Opportunity Scholarship Program; To Provide That At The End Of Each Fiscal Year, Any Unexpended Funds Appropriated By The Legislature For The Programs Shall Not Lapse Into The State General Fund But Shall Carry Over And Be Available For Expenditure In The Succeeding Fiscal Year; To Allow Parents Of Participating Students To Enroll Their Child In Any Eligible Course, With Or Without The Permission Of The Public School In Which The Student Is Enrolled; To Provide That The Accelerate Graduation Courses For Mississippi Public School Students Shall Be Funded By The Accelerate Graduation Scholarship Fund; To Provide For The Participation Requirements Of The Program; To Set The Funding Requirements Of The Program; To Require The Board Of Education To Promulgate Rules To Implement The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Sections 37-71-7 And 37-71-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2428
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Engrossed
2/8/22
Refer
2/10/22
Failed
3/1/22
An Act To Create New Section 37-179-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The District Of Innovation Task Force Of 2022; To Provide That The Task Force Shall Study And Make Recommendations On Districts Of Innovation, Including Whether The Districts Achieved State Goals; To Provide That The Task Force Shall Study Various Other Statistics And Information Related To Districts Of Innovation; To Provide For The Membership Of The Task Force; To Require The Task Force To Make A Report Of Its Findings And Recommendations, Including Any Recommended Legislation, To The Lieutenant Governor, Speaker Of The House Of Representatives, And The Chairs Of The Education Committees Of The House Of Representatives And Senate On Or Before November 1, 2022, At Which Time The Task Force Will Be Dissolved; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2429
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Failed
2/1/22
An Act To Bring Forward Section 37-19-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Prospective Salary Supplements For Teachers And Staff Under The School Recognition Program, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2430
Introduced
1/17/22
Refer
1/17/22
Engrossed
2/10/22
Refer
2/15/22
Enrolled
4/7/22
Passed
4/18/22
An Act To Create The Educational Facilities Revolving Loan Fund Program For The Purpose Of Improving Educational Facilities In The State; To Create The Educational Facilities Revolving Loan Fund In The State Treasury; To Authorize Public School Districts To Submit Applications To The Department Of Education For Loans From The Fund; To Designate The Purposes For Which Loans May Be Used And The Percentage Of The Revolving Loan Fund To Be Made Available For Loans To Different Educational Institutions; To Provide That All Amounts Remaining In The State Public School Building Fund As Of July 1, 2022, Shall Be Transferred To The Educational Facilities Revolving Loan Fund; To Set Certain Maximum Loan Amounts Per District And Per Project; To Require Loans Made To Public Entities To Be Interest Free; To Require Loans To Be Repaid In No More Than Ten Years; To Require The State Department Of Education To Promulgate Rules For Public Educational Entities Participating In The Program; To Allow Schools To Use Funds From The Program To Pay Indebtedness From Bonds Or Other Notes Used For Capital Improvement If Certain Requirements Are Met; To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Allocation That Was Diverted To The State Public School Building Fund To Be Allocated To The Educational Facilities Revolving Loan Fund; To Amend Section 37-47-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer All Amounts Remaining In The State Public School Building Fund As Of July 1, 2022, To The Educational Facilities Revolving Loan Fund; To Amend Sections 37-47-11, 37-47-13, 37-47-15, 37-47-17, 37-47-19, 37-47-21, 37-47-23 And 37-47-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The State Public School Building Fund And Its Administration, To Stand Repealed On July 1, 2023; And For Related Purposes.