All Bills - Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2213
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Any Person Disqualified By Reason Of Criminal Conviction Upon Completion Of Sentence; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-19, 23-15-47 And 23-15-213, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2214
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Amend Section 41-29-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Kratom To Schedule Iii Of The Uniform Controlled Substances Act; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2215
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Amend Section 97-23-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Enhancement Of An Additional Term Of Imprisonment For Convictions Under This Section Where The Merchandise Was Shoplifted From A Merchant, Store Or Other Mercantile Establishment In The Business Of Selling Food, Packaged Food Or Drugstore Items; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2216
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Engrossed
2/11/25
Refer
2/14/25
Enrolled
3/10/25
Passed
3/12/25
An Act To Amend Section 37-101-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Date Of Repeal On The Provision Of Law Authorizing The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Administer Certain Construction And Maintenance Projects Of The Institutions Under Its Jurisdiction; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2217
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Create The Mississippi Natural Hair Care School; To Stipulate That The School Shall Be Governed By The State Board Of Education; To Require The Board Of Education To Develop A Plan For Opening, Operation, And Funding The School; To Describe The Object Of The School; To Locate The School In Greenville, Mississippi; To Prescribe The Responsibilities And Duties Of The President Of The School; To Stipulate That The Board Of Education Prepare The Budget For The School; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2218
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Enact The Mississippi Safe Dormitories Act; To Present Legislative Findings; To Define Terms; To Prohibit Certain Students From Residing In A Living Facility Owned, Managed By, Or Under The Authority Of A State Institution Of Higher Learning; To Prohibit Employees Of A State Institution From Entering Into Romantic, Sexual, Or Intimate Relationships With Certain Students; To Stipulate Certain Guidelines Concerning On-campus Living; To Require State Institutions To Provide Certain Information About Institutional Policies To Interested Parties; To Create A Civil Action And Monetary Penalty For Violations Of This Act; To Create A Statute Of Limitations For Violations Of This Act; To Provide That State Institutions Of Higher Learning Are Not Immune From Suit Or Liability Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2219
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Enact The Rejecting Racism In Higher Education Act; To Establish The Legislative Findings Of The Act, Including That It Is The Intent Of The Legislature That Administrators, Faculty, And Other Employees Of Public Elementary And Secondary Education Institutions Maintain Nondiscriminatory Policies In Accordance With Title Iv And Title Vi Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1964; To Provide That No Officer, Agent, Administrator, Employee, Teacher, Or Contractor Of A Postsecondary Institution May Segregate, Track, Classify, Or Treat Differently Students On The Basis Of Race, Ethnicity, Color, Or National Origin Except Where Expressly Required By State Or Federal Law; To Provide That A Postsecondary Institution Shall Not Expend Any State Funds And Shall Reject Any Federal Funds Whose Receipt Requires The Institution To Promote, Support, Or Maintain Any Diversity, Equity, Or Inclusion Programs Or Campus Activities Whether Or Not Targeted Or Provided To Employees, Students, Guests, Or The Public; To Provide That Postsecondary Institutions That Are In Violation Of This Act Shall Not Be Eligible For State Funding; To Provide That In Addition To Enforcement By The Attorney General Of Mississippi, An Individual May Also Bring A Private Right Of Action Against Any Postsecondary Institution Engaged In Such Prohibited Discrimination For An Injunction, Actual Damages, And Liquidated Damages Of One Million Dollars; To Provide That Nothing In This Statute Prohibits Or Authorizes Officers, Agents, Administrators, Employees, Teachers, Or Contractors Of A Postsecondary Institution Or Students From Discussing Public Policy Issues Of The Day Or Ideas That Individuals May Find Unwelcome, Disagreeable Or Offensive; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2220
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Engrossed
2/13/25
Refer
2/18/25
Failed
3/4/25
An Act To Create New Section 75-99-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Short Title For The Mississippians' Right To Name, Likeness And Voice Act; To Create New Section 75-99-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Terms; To Create New Section 75-99-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Every Individual Has A Property Right In Their Own Name, Likeness And Voice; To Create New Section 75-99-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Certain Liability For Persons Or Entities Who Infringe On An Individual's Rights Under This Act; To Create New Section 75-99-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A First Amendment Defense To Civil Actions Brought Under This Act; To Create New Section 75-99-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Liability For The Commercial Use Of An Individual's Name, Voice Or Likeness; To Create New Section 75-99-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To State The Relationship Of The Act To Other Laws; To Provide That The Act Is Severable; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2221
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Engrossed
2/13/25
Refer
2/18/25
Failed
3/4/25
An Act To Require Public Institutions Of Higher Learning To Make A Report To Either The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Or The Mississippi Community College Board About Coeducational Dormitories On Their Campuses; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The Mississippi Community College Board To Make A Consolidated Report To The Legislature About Coeducational Dormitories On All Campuses Under Their Purview; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2222
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Amend Section 45-33-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Registered Sex Offenders From Living In Campus Student Housing Or In A Sorority Or Fraternity House At A Public University Or Community College In Mississippi; To Provide Civil Enforcement Provisions; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2223
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Define Terms; To Prohibit Public Land-grant Institutions Of Higher Learning From Expending Appropriated Funds To Establish, Sustain, Support, Or Staff A Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Office; To Prohibit Public Or Land-grant Institutions Of Higher Learning From Expending Funds To Contract, Employ, Engage, Or Hire An Individual To Serve As A Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Officer; To Establish Parameters For The Prohibitions On Offices And Officers Of Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion At Public Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Allow The Ihl Board To Reallocate Funds That Otherwise Would Have Been Expended On Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Offices Or Officers In Fiscal Year 2025 To Cover Certain Merit Scholarships And Tuition Costs; To Prohibit Public Or Land-grant Institutions Of Higher Learning From Requiring Diversity Training; To Prohibit Public Institutions Of Higher Learning From Requiring Or Soliciting Diversity Statements For Certain Purposes; To Prohibit Public Or Land-grant Institutions Of Higher Learning From Granting Preferential Consideration To Certain Individuals Based On Race, Sex, Color, Ethnicity, Gender, Or Sexual Orientation; To Require Each Public Institution Of Higher Learning To Produce A Report Confirming Compliance With This Act; To Establish A Process For Reporting Violations Of This Act; To Allow The Attorney General To File Suit To Compel Compliance; To Establish A Civil Cause Of Action For Violations Of This Act; To Establish Proper Jurisdiction; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2224
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Amend Section 41-29-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Mifepristone And Misoprostol To Schedule Iv Of The Uniform Controlled Substances Act; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2225
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Amend Chapter 386, Laws Of 2017, As Last Amended By Section 1, Chapter 412, Laws Of 2022, To Authorize The Marion County Economic Development District To Sell Or Convey Certain Real Property Located At Columbia Training School In Marion County, Mississippi, For Such Consideration As Will Best Promote The Public Interest, Convenience And Necessity; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2226
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/12/25
An Act To Amend Section 77-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Rate-regulated Public Utilities Shall Be Entitled To Exercise Rights Arising Under Certain Sections In Connection With Facilities To Provide Public Utility Service; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2227
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Engrossed
2/12/25
Refer
2/17/25
Failed
3/4/25
An Act To Create A Study Committee To Study The Unintended Impact Of Wind Turbine Usage In Agriculture; To Designate The Members Of The Study Committee; And For Related Purposes.