Mississippi 2023 Regular Session All Bills
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB603
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Engrossed
1/26/23
Refer
2/13/23
Enrolled
4/5/23
Vetoed
4/21/23
An Act To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer Certain Amounts From The Capital Expense Fund To The 2023 Local Improvements Projects Fund, The 2022 Ihl Capital Improvements Fund, The 2022 Community And Junior Colleges Capital Improvements Fund, The 2022 State Agencies Capital Improvements Fund, The 2022 Department Of Finance And Administration Statewide Repair And Renovation Fund, The Ace Fund, The Mississippi Site Development Grant Fund, The Economic Development Highway Fund, The Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Revolving Fund, The Animal Disease Response Fund, The Economic Development And Infrastructure Fund, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority Fund, The Cef - Dps Headquarters Building Fund, The Desoto County Infrastructure Improvements Fund, The Desoto County Infrastructure Improvements Fund, And The 2023 Declaration Of Independence Center For The Study Of American Freedom Fund; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer A Certain Amount From The 2022 Local Improvements Projects Fund To The 2023 Local Improvements Projects Fund, And Transfer A Certain Amount From The 2022 Local Improvements Projects Fund To The Capital Expense Fund; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer Certain Amounts From The State General Fund To The Mema Hazard Mitigation Fund, And The March 2023 Storm Housing Mission Fund; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer A Certain Amount From The Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund To The Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Lost Revenue Fund; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer A Certain Amount From The 2022 State Agencies Capital Improvements Fund To The Mississippi Military Department Readiness Centers Fund; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer A Certain Amount From The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund To The 2023 Gulfport Commerce Corridor Fund; To Amend Section 29-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The 2022 Project For The Military Department From The 2022 State Agencies Capital Improvements Fund; To Create The Following New Special Funds In The State Treasury: The 2023 Local Improvements Projects Fund, The 2023 Mississippi Military Department Readiness Centers Fund, The March 2023 Storm Housing Mission Fund, The Animal Disease Response Fund, The 2023 Desoto County Infrastructure Improvements Fund, The 2023 Lafayette County Infrastructure Improvements Fund, The 2023 Gulfport Commerce Corridor Fund, And The 2023 Declaration Of Independence Center For The Study Of American Freedom Fund; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Make Disbursements From The 2022 Ihl Capital Improvements Fund, The 2022 Community And Junior Colleges Capital Improvements Fund And The 2022 State Agencies Capital Improvements Fund For Certain Projects; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Make Disbursements From The 2022 Department Of Finance And Administration Statewide Repair And Renovation Fund To Pay The Costs Of Certain Infrastructure Improvements, General Repairs And Renovations; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Make Disbursements From The 2023 Local Improvements Projects Fund For Certain Projects; To Authorize The State Treasurer To Borrow Funds From The Working Cash-stabilization Reserve Fund To Offset Temporary Cash Flow Deficiencies In The Gf Obligations Fund; To Amend Section 17-23-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Upon The Request Of The Commissioner Of Insurance, The State Fiscal Officer Shall Transfer The Requested Amounts From The Annual Fire Fund To The Rural Fire Truck Fund, The Supplementary Rural Fire Truck Fund, The Municipal Fire Protection Fund And/or The County Volunteer Fire Department Fund; To Amend Section 39-5-145, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Amount Of Funds In The Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund That May Be Allocated For Certain Types Of Projects; To Revise The Purposes For Which Monies In The Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund May Be Used; To Amend Section 57-1-601, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Provisions Regarding Grants Made Under This Section; To Amend Section 1, Chapter 480, Laws Of 2021, To Revise The Purposes For Which The Proceeds Of Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For The University Of Southern Mississippi May Be Used; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB604
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Engrossed
1/26/23
Refer
2/13/23
Failed
3/30/23
An Act To Bring Forward The Following Sections For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; Section 27-104-325, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Created The Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Lost Revenue Fund; Section 37-106-60, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Created The Nursing And Respiratory Therapy Education Incentive Program; Section 41-3-16.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Created The Arpa Rural Water Associations Infrastructure Grant Program; Section 41-14-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Created The Covid-19 Hospital Expanded Capacity Program; Section 49-2-131, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Created The Mississippi Municipality And County Water Infrastructure Grant Program Act; Section 57-123-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Created A Program To Provide Funds To Assist Destination Marketing Organizations In Paying Costs For Marketing Activities; Section 57-123-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Established A Program To Provide Assistance To Mississippi Nonprofit Museums; And Section 57-123-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Created A Program To Provide Funds To The Mississippi Main Street Association; To Amend Section 27-104-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Funds In The Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund To Be Used For Paying Expenses Of The Department Of Finance And Administration In Administering Expenditures From The Fund; To Amend Section 41-139-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Provisions Of The Covid-19 Mississippi Local Provider Innovation Grant Program; To Provide That Applicants For Grants That Were Approved And Funded In The First Round Of Grants Awarded During Fiscal Year 2023 Are Eligible To Apply For The Second Round Of Grants Awarded During Fiscal Year 2024; To Provide That Grants May Be Used For Reimbursement Of Expenses That Were Incurred By Providers During The Period Beginning On March 3, 2021, Through December 31, 2024; To Delete The Requirement That The Program Be Funded From The Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund; To Provide That The Department Of Health May Expend A Portion Of The Amount Appropriated For The Program For The Expenses Of Administering The Program; To Amend Section 45-2-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Source Of Funding For The Mississippi Law Enforcement And Fire Fighters Premium Pay Program; To Clarify The Amount Of Premium Pay That A Person May Receive From This Program If They Received Premium Pay From Their Employer; To Amend Section 25-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Sheriffs May Receive The Premium Provided For In Section 45-2-41, As Part Of Their Compensation; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB605
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
2/9/23
An Act To Create New Section 25-11-126, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Have At Least 25 Years Of Creditable Service In The Public Employees' Retirement System, Who Were Employed As Public Schoolteachers At The Time Of Their Retirement And Who Have Been Retired And Receiving A Retirement Allowance For At Least One Year, May Be Employed As Teachers By A Public School District After Their Retirement And Receive A Retirement Allowance From The Retirement System During Their Employment As Teachers In Addition To Receiving A Beginning Teacher's Salary; To Amend Sections 25-11-105, 25-11-123 And 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB606
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Engrossed
2/9/23
Refer
2/13/23
Enrolled
3/23/23
Passed
3/28/23
An Act To Create The Mobile-online Sports Betting Task Force; To Provide The Purposes Of The Task Force; To Designate The Co-chairs Of The Task Force; To Provide For The Appointed Members To The Task Force; To Provide For A Report; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB607
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Require A Voting Precinct To Be Located On The Campus Of Each Public Or Private Four-year Postsecondary Institution Of Higher Learning; To Provide That Such Voting Precinct Shall Be Used By Students Who Are Duly Enrolled In A Program Of Study And Reside On The Campus Of The Postsecondary Institution Of Higher Learning Where The Voting Precinct Is Located Or Who Reside In Off-campus Institutional Housing; To Require The County Board Of Supervisors And The Governing Authority Of The Municipality Wherein The Postsecondary Institution Of Higher Learning Is Located To Work With The Institution's Administrative Leadership And The Office Of The Secretary Of State To Ensure That A Voting Precinct Is Located On The Main Campus Of Such Postsecondary Institutions; To Require The Governing And Administrative Entities Responsible For Ensuring The Locating Of Voter Precincts On The Campus Of Certain Postsecondary Institutions To Have Designated The On-campus Voting Precinct By September 15, 2023, And To Provide Reasonable Notice Of Its Location Through Certain Methods Of Publication; To Provide That Any Student Duly Enrolled In A Program Of Study At A Public Or Private Four-year Postsecondary Institution Of Higher Learning Who Resides On Campus Of The Postsecondary Institution Of Higher Learning Where The Voting Precinct Is Located Or Who Resides In Off-campus Institutional Housing Shall Be Eligible To Vote At The On-campus Voting Precinct Provided That Certain Conditions Are Met; To Prescribe The Qualification Conditions That Make Students Eligible To Vote At On-campus Voting Precincts; To Bring Forward Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-13, 23-15-33 And 23-15-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendments; To Amend Section 23-15-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The County Registrar To Furnish Mail-in Voter Registration Applications To Each Eligible Postsecondary Institution Of Higher Learning In A Reasonable Time To Enable Unregistered Students Who Are Eighteen Years Of Age And Older To Be Able To Vote In Primary And General Elections; To Require Each Eligible Postsecondary Institution Of Higher Learning To Permit Access To The County Registrar To Register Eligible Voters And To Provide Voter Education; To Bring Forward Sections 23-15-39, 23-15-41, 23-15-43, 23-15-45, 23-15-47 And 23-15-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendments; To Amend Section 23-15-281, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; To Bring Forward Sections 23-15-283 And 23-15-285, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendments; To Amend Section 23-15-557, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-563, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB608
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Online Voter Registration For First-time Voters; To Amend Sections 23-15-13, 23-15-35, 23-15-37, 23-15-39, 23-15-41 And 23-15-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB609
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Who Is Otherwise A Qualified Elector And Has Been Convicted Of Voter Fraud, Bribery, Theft, Arson, Obtaining Money Or Goods Under False Pretense, Perjury, Forgery, Embezzlement, Bigamy Or Any Crime Interpreted As Disenfranchising In Later Attorney General Opinions Except For Murder And Rape Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Suspended Upon Conviction And Shall Not Have His Or Her Right To Vote Restored Until He Or She Has Satisfied All Of The Sentencing Requirements Of The Conviction Including Parole But Not Probation; To Amend Sections 23-15-19, 23-15-125, 23-15-151, 23-15-153 And 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Bring Forward Sections 97-39-3 And 99-19-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB61
Introduced
1/4/23
Refer
1/4/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-227, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Poll Managers Compensation To One Hundred Fifty Dollars; To Make A Minor, Non-substantive Change; To Amend Section 23-15-229, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make A Minor, Non-substantive Change; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB610
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
2/22/23
An Act To Amend Sections 27-65-17 And 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Phase Out The Sales Tax On Retail Sales Of Food For Human Consumption Not Purchased With Food Stamps But Which Would Be Exempt From Sales Tax If Such Food Were Purchased With Food Stamps; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB611
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Establish A Secure Website To Enable Student Voters To Submit Electronic Absentee Ballot Applications; To Establish The Documents Which Must Be Submitted By The Student To Approve Such Applications; To Provide That Upon Approval, Student Absentee Voters May Be Automatically Mailed Absentee Ballots For All Elections That Occur For A Certain Period Of Time; To Amend Sections 23-15-627, 23-15-631, 23-15-715 And 23-15-721, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB612
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Human Services To Provide Child Care And Transportation For Applicants For Tanf Benefits During The Application Processing Period, Job Readiness Class, Work Program Intake Process And Other Initial Orientation Meetings; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB613
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Tanf Funds Shall Be Provided To Any Person Whose Income Is More Than 200% Of The Federal Poverty Level; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB614
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Establish The "collegiate Computerized Educational Device (c-comped) Act" To Be Administered By The Mississippi Department Of Information Technology Services To Provide Guidance And Technical Support To State-supported Postsecondary Educational Institutions To Provide Wireless Communication Devices, Distance Learning And Online Services To Students Enrolled Therein For The Facilitation Of Remote Learning In Certain Instances Of Public Health Hazards Which Cause An Interruption In Learning; To Define Terms; To Provide That Allocations Under The Program Shall Be Made Based On The Previous Year's Total Of Actively Enrolled Full-time Students; To Highly Encourage Each Postsecondary Educational Institution To Commit Any Available Funds Towards The Purchase Equipment For Its Distance Learning Plan; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The Mississippi Community College Board To Inform Each Institution Under Its Control Of Its Portion Of Available Funds; To Authorize The Department To Develop Regulations And Procedures To Govern The Act, And To Compile An Express Products List; To Amend Section 25-53-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt State-supported Postsecondary Educational Institutions From The Prohibition Of Procuring Wireless Communication Devices For Students; To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Purchases Under The C-comped Act And The Directive That School Districts Create A Distance Learning Plan And Fulfill Technology Needs Expeditiously Shall Be Deemed An Emergency Purchase For Purposes Of The Procurement And Competitive Bidding Law; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB615
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Require Law Enforcement Agencies To Contact The Mississippi Bureau Of Investigation When There Is An Officer-involved Death, Involving One Of Its Officers; To Require The Bureau Of Investigation To Investigate Such Officer-involved Deaths; To Require The Bureau Of Investigation To Provide The Results Of Such Investigation To The Attorney General; To Require The Attorney General To Determine Whether The Results Of The Investigation Should Be Presented To The Grand Jury; To Require The Attorney General, If Results Require Presentation Before The Grand Jury, To Appoint A District Attorney As A Special Prosecutor To Present The Evidence To The Grand Jury; To Bring Forward Sections 45-1-6 And 99-19-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Duties Of The Bureau Of Investigation; To Bring Forward Section 45-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Powers And Duties Of The Highway Safety Patrol; To Bring Forward Section 25-31-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Impaneling Of The Grand Jury, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB616
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Create The Review Board For Officer-involved Deaths; To Require The Review Board To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature Regarding The Number And Location Of Officer-involved Deaths; To Require The Review Board To Make Recommendations To The Attorney General Regarding The Investigation Of Officer-involved Deaths; To Require Each Law Enforcement Agency To Have A Policy Regarding The Handling Of Officer-involved Deaths; To Provide The Minimum Requirements For Each Policy; And For Related Purposes.