Mississippi 2024 Regular Session All Bills (Page 197)
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2583
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-911, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow All Materials To Be Examined By A Candidate Or Their Representative During An Election Contest; To Amend Section 23-15-921, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend The Petition Filing Process For Contested Elections; To Repeal Sections 23-15-927, 23-15-929, 23-15-935, And 23-15-953, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Amend Section 23-15-933, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That All The Commissioners In Attendance Must Concur To The Finding Of Facts For The Election Contest To Be Eligible For Appellate Review; To Amend Section 23-15-937, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Election Contests To Primary And Runoff Elections To Have Judgements Rendered As Expeditiously As Possible; To Amend Section 23-15-939, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision Allowing Election Commissioners To Be Compensated For Their Services Rendered During An Election Contest; To Amend Section 23-15-941, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Apply The Criminal Offense Provisions Of This Section To All Elections; To Amend Section 23-15-955, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Apply The Proceeding Provisions Of This Section To Special And General Election Contests; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-957, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 23-15-961, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend The Timeline For Contesting Qualifications Of Candidates For Elections; To Amend Section 23-15-963, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow General Election Contests To Be Filed With The Election Commission For Which The Executive Committee Has Filed Notice Of A Party Nominated Candidate; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2584
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Authorize A Qualified Elector To Vote Early Not More Than 21 Days Nor Less Than Five Days Before The Date Of An Election; To Provide That Early Voting May Be Conducted In The Registrar's Office Or At A Location Designated By The Registrar; To Require A Person Who Desires To Vote Early To Appear At The Registrar's Office And To Provide That After Signing The Receipt Book Such Person Shall Be Entitled To Vote At The Registrar's Office Or At The Location Designated By The Registrar During The Early Voting Period In The Same Manner As He Or She Would At His Or Her Voting Precinct On The Day Of The Election; To Provide That The Election Laws That Govern Procedures For A Person Who Appears To Vote On The Day Of Election Shall Apply When A Person Appears To Vote During The Early Voting Period; To Provide That All Votes Cast During The Early Voting Period Shall Be Final; To Provide That The Votes Cast During Early Voting Shall Be Announced Simultaneously With The Votes Cast On Election Day; To Provide That Each Candidate Shall Have The Right To Be Present At The Registrar's Office And To Challenge The Qualifications Of Any Person Offering To Vote Early In The Same Manner As Provided By Law At The Polling Place On The Day Of The Election; To Require The Secretary Of State To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Necessary To Effectuate Early Voting; To Amend Sections 23-15-195, 23-15-353 And 23-15-653, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Sections 23-15-627, 23-15-637, 23-15-641, 23-15-713 And 23-15-715, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Voters May Not Cast Absentee Ballots At The Office Of The Registrar During The Early Voting Period; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2585
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-801, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Campaign Committee And Independent Expenditure-only Committee; To Amend Section 23-15-803, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Candidates And Political Committees To File A Statement Of Organization Prior To Receiving Contributions And Making Expenditures; To Amend Section 23-15-805, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Candidate Committees To File Reports And Amend The Political Committee Filing Process; To Amend Section 23-15-807, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Candidate Committee To File A Termination Report To Terminate Obligations To Submit Required Reports; To Amend Section 23-15-809, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Penalize Independent Expenditure-only Committees Who Receive Prohibited Contributions; To Amend Section 23-15-811, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand Penalties For Failing To File All Required Reports With The Secretary Of State's Office; To Amend Section 23-15-813, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer Certain Assessment Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Ethics Commission To The Secretary Of State; To Bring Forward Sections 23-15-815, 23-15-817 And 23-15-819, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 23-15-821, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Contribution Exemption For Contributions Made Prior To January 1, 2018; To Create New Section 23-15-821.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create Corporation Contribution Limits; To Create New Section 23-15-823, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Prohibitions On Campaign Finance Activities; To Create New Section 23-15-825, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Additional Procedure For Auditing Campaign Finance Accounts; To Amend Section 23-15-897, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Fine For Failure To Comply With The Campaign Materials Provisions Of This Section; To Create New Section 97-13-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create Criminal Penalties For The Wrongful Dissemination Of Deepfakes; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2586
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Authorize A Qualified Elector To Vote Not More Than 20 Days Nor Less Than Two Days Before The Date Of An Election; To Provide That Preelection Voting May Be Conducted In The Registrar's Office; To Require A Person Who Desires To Vote During The Preelection Day Voting Period To Appear At The Registrar's Office And To Provide That After Signing The Receipt Book Such Person Shall Be Entitled To Vote At The Registrar's Office In The Same Manner As He Would At His Or Her Voting Precinct On The Day Of The Election; To Provide That The Election Laws That Govern Procedures For A Person Who Appears To Vote On The Day Of Election Shall Apply When A Person Appears To Vote During The Preelection Day Voting Period; To Provide That All Votes Cast During The Preelection Day Voting Period Shall Be Final; To Provide That The Votes Cast During The Preelection Day Voting Period Shall Be Announced Simultaneously With The Vote Cast On Election Day; To Provide That Each Candidate Shall Have The Right To Be Present At The Registrar's Office And To Challenge The Qualifications Of Any Person Offering To Preelection Vote In The Same Manner As Provided By Law At The Polling Place On The Day Of The Election; To Require The Secretary Of State To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Necessary To Effectuate Preelection Day Voting; To Amend Section 23-15-195, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2587
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Certain Persons Disqualified By Reason Of Conviction Of A Disenfranchising Crime; To Provide That Such Persons Shall Be Enfranchised After Completing The Term Of Incarceration And Parole Or Upon The Imposition Of A Probation-only Sentence For Such Crimes; To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 23-15-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Removal Of A Person's Name From The Statewide Elections Management System Unless The Person Is Serving A Term Of Incarceration Or Parole For A Disenfranchising Crime At The Time Of Removal; To Provide That A Court's Certification Of A Conviction For Purposes Of Removal From The Statewide Elections Management System Must Indicate The Type Of Sentence Imposed; To Amend Section 23-15-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Circuit Clerk's Enrollment Book Listing The Names Of Persons Convicted Of Disenfranchising Crimes Must Be Updated To Exclude The Names Of Those Persons Enfranchised Under This Act; To Amend Sections 23-15-125 And 23-15-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Voter Roll And Pollbooks Must Be Updated In A Manner Consistent With This Act; To Amend Sections 23-15-39 And 23-15-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State Will Adopt Voter Registration Applications Which State That A Person Restored The Right Of Suffrage Under This Act Is Not Disqualified From Registering To Vote; To Amend Sections 23-15-213, 23-15-223 And 23-15-239, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State Will Develop And Implement Training For Election Commissioners, Registrars And Poll Managers Which Will Instruct Them On Their Duties With Regard To Persons Restored The Right Of Suffrage Under This Act; To Amend Section 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State Will Update The Statewide Elections Management System In A Manner That Will Allow Local Election Officials To Verify Whether A Person Has A Disqualifying Conviction; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-573, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Procedure For Casting An Affidavit Ballot, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2588
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Enact The "mississippi Kratom Consumer Protection Act" To Regulate The Preparation, Distribution, And Sale Of Kratom Products; To Define Terms; To Prohibit The Preparation, Distribution And Sale Of Adulterated Or Contaminated Kratom Products; To Prescribe Fines And Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Administer The Act; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2589
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Enact The "mississippi Kratom Consumer Protection Act" To Regulate The Preparation, Distribution And Sale Of Kratom Products; To Define Terms; To Prohibit The Preparation, Distribution And Sale Of Adulterated Or Contaminated Kratom Products; To Prescribe Fines And Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Authorize The Department Of Health To Administer The Act; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2590
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Enact A Minimum Wage Law For The State Of Mississippi, With Annual Incremental Increases Over A Three-year Period; To Define Employers And Employees Subject To The Minimum Wage Law; To Empower The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Enforce And Administer The Provisions Of The Minimum Wage Law; To Provide Criminal Penalties And A Civil Cause Of Action Against Employers For Violations Of The Minimum Wage Law; To Amend Section 17-1-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Municipal And County Governing Authorities, In Their Discretion, To Mandate A Wage That Is More Than The State Minimum Wage; To Amend Section 25-3-40, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2591
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Establish The Opportunities For Diversity In Contracting Program (odc) To Be Administered By The Mississippi Development Authority To Improve The Number Of Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Small Business Concerns That Do Business With The State By Facilitating And Improving Access To Government Contracts; To Require Each State Agency To Appoint An Odc Compliance Officer Who Will Be Responsible For Monitoring Compliance With The Odc Program And For Reporting Compliance Or Noncompliance For Their Respective Agencies To The Mda; To Establish The Responsibilities Of Odc Compliance Officers; To Require State Agencies To Include Certain Language In Contracts For Goods And Services; To Establish A Process For Issuing Odc Waivers; To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2592
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Amend Section 71-3-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Date On Which The Statute Of Limitations Begins To Run On A Claim For Workers' Compensation; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2593
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/14/24
An Act To Establish A "task Force To Study Mississippi's Labor Force Participation Rates"; To Prescribe The Membership Of The Task Force And Provide For Its Organization; To Provide For A Report By The Task Force; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2594
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Define Certain Terms Relating To The Safety And Privacy Of Females In Correctional Facilities; To Provide That Every Restroom And Changing Room Within A Correctional Facility That Is For Use By Incarcerated Individuals Shall Be Designated For Use By Members Of One Sex; To Prohibit Any Incarcerated Individual From Entering A Restroom Or Changing Room That Is Designated For One Sex Unless He Or She Is A Member Of That Sex; To Provide That Every Restroom, Changing Room And Sleeping Quarter Within A Correctional Facility That Is Designated For The Use Of Incarcerated Adults That Is Accessible By Multiple Individuals At The Same Time Shall Be Designated For Use Only By Members Of One Sex; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2595
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To End The Use Of Restitution Centers And Convert Restitution Centers To Prerelease Reentry Centers; To Bring Forward Section 25-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Outline The Duties And Compensation For Sheriffs, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 45-33-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Time Frame For Registration Of Offenders, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 45-33-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Central Registry Of Offenders, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Outlines Department Functions, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-26, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Outlines Subordinate Personnel, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-110, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Assigns The Prerelease Program, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-194, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Cashless System And Prohibits Financial Items, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-1207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Construction Of Additional Public Or Private Correctional Facilities, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-7-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Probation Violations And Procedures For Bail, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Repeal Section 99-37-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Establishment Of Restitution Centers; To Repeal Section 99-37-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Cooperation Of The Department Of Public Welfare And The Department Of Corrections At Restitution Centers; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2596
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To End The Use Of Restitution Centers And Convert Restitution Centers To Post-release Reentry Centers; To Bring Forward Section 25-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Outline The Duties And Compensation For Sheriffs, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 45-33-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Time Frame For Registration Of Offenders, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 45-33-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Central Registry Of Offenders, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Outlines Department Functions; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-26, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Outlines Subordinate Personnel, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-110, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Assigns The Pre-release Program, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-194, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Cashless System And Prohibits Financial Items, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-1207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Construction Of Additional Public Or Private Correctional Facilities, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-7-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Probation Violations And Procedures For Bail, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Repeal Section 99-37-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Establishment Of Restitution Centers; To Repeal Section 99-37-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Cooperation Of The Department Of Public Welfare And The Department Of Corrections At Restitution Centers; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2597
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Amend Section 47-5-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Specific Data To Be Collected By The Mississippi Department Of Corrections Relative To Inmate Offense, Inmate Sentencing, Correctional Facility Inmate Population And Staffing, And Probation And Parolee Identification; To Direct The Department To Publish Datasets On A Confidential Basis; And For Related Purposes.