Mississippi 2024 Regular Session All Bills (Page 53)
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1700
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/27/24
An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Tangible Personal Property Or Services To Lamar County Education Foundation, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1701
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Engrossed
3/13/24
Refer
3/21/24
Failed
4/2/24
An Act To Bring Forward Sections 27-65-17, 27-65-18, 27-65-19, 27-65-20, 27-65-21, 27-65-22, 27-65-23, 27-65-24, 27-65-25, 27-65-26 And 27-65-201, Which Authorize Various Sales Taxes, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Distribution Of State Sales Tax Revenue, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 27-67-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Distribution Of State Use Tax Revenue, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 27-55-11, 27-55-519 And 27-55-521, Which Provide For Various Fuel Taxes, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 27-5-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Distribution Of Fuel Tax Revenue, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 75-76-177 And 75-76-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Imposition Of A Gaming License Gross Revenue Fee And The Distribution Of State Gaming Revenues Under The Mississippi Gaming Control Act; To Bring Forward Section 27-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Imposition Of The State Income Tax, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1702
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Effective With The 2024-2025 School Year, Any Licensed Teacher Employed In A Public School District In An Area Designated By The State Board Of Education As A Geographically Critical Teacher Shortage Area Shall Receive An Annual Salary Supplement In The Amount Of $2,000.00, To Provide That Teachers Currently Receiving An Annual Salary Supplement For National Board Certification Shall Not Be Disqualified From Receiving The New $2,000.00 Annual Salary Supplement; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1703
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Amend Section 41-29-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A First Offense Simple Possession Of Thirty Grams Or Less Of Marijuana Or Ten Grams Or Less Of Synthetic Cannabinoids Shall Be A Civil Offense And Not A Criminal Offense; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1704
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Engrossed
2/27/24
Refer
3/22/24
Enrolled
4/1/24
Passed
4/8/24
An Act To Amend Section 7 Of Chapter 15, Laws Of 2023, To Revise The Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriation To The Board Of Psychology To Revise The Amount Of Funds Provided For The Administrative Support Of The Mississippi Autism Board; To Amend Section 4 Of Chapter 34, Laws Of 2023, To Revise The Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriation To The Office Of State Aid Road Construction To Revise The Amount Of Funds Authorized To Be Expended For The Replacement Of Structurally Deficient Bridges; To Amend Section 41 Of Chapter 98, Laws Of 2023, To Revise The 2024 Fiscal Year Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Revise The Purposes For Which Alcorn State University May Incur Expenses Related To Making Improvements To The Davey L. Whitney Complex And Wellness Center; To Amend Sections 1, 2 And 18 Of Chapter 53, Laws Of 2023, To Amend The Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriation To The Mississippi Department Of Insurance To Revise The Maximum Amounts Of General And Special Funds So That The Mississippi Length Of Service Award Program Will Be Funded With Special Funds; To Amend Section 40 Of Chapter 91, Laws Of 2023, To Revise The Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriation To The State Department Of Health To Clarify The Period For Which Expenditures May Be Made For Reimbursement Of Expenses For Severe Weather Storm Damage; To Amend Sections 1, 2 And 45 Of Chapter 108, Laws Of 2023, To Amend The Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriation To The State Department Of Education To Revise The Maximum Amounts Of General And Special Funds To Change The Funding Sources For The Charter School Authorizer Board; To Amend Section 27-103-204.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Treasurer To Escalate His Or Her Budget And Expend The Amount Of Any Funds Borrowed From The Working Cash-stabilization Reserve Fund To Offset Any Temporary Cash Flow Deficiencies In The Gf Obligations Fund; To Amend Section 37-21-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision That Funds Appropriated For The Early Learning Collaborative Act Of 2013 Remaining After Awards To Early Learning Collaboratives And The Department's Administrative Needs Are Met May Be Carried Over In The Following Year; To Amend Section 37-61-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision That Education Enhancement Funds Appropriated For Classroom Supplies, Instructional Materials And Equipment For Teachers That Are Unexpended Will Be Carried Forward, Combined With The Following Year's Allocation Of Education Enhancement Fund Instructional Supplies Funds And Reallocated For The Following Year; To Amend Section 49-39-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize State Agencies Receiving Funds From The Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund To Escalate Their Budgets And Expend Such Funds; To Direct The State Treasurer And State Fiscal Officer To Transfer Certain Amounts From And To Certain Funds In The State Treasury; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1705
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Engrossed
2/27/24
Refer
3/22/24
Enrolled
5/6/24
Passed
5/13/24
An Act To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer Certain Amounts From The Capital Expense Fund To The Animal Disease Response Fund, The Oil And Gas Emergency Plugging Fund, The Disaster Assistance Trust Fund, The Mississippi Dam Safety Fund And The Historic Site Preservation Fund; To Create New Special Funds In The State Treasury To Be Known As The Opioid Settlement Fund, The Forest Improvement Revolving Fund, The Volunteer Fire Department Equipment Conversion Revolving Fund, The Camden State Forest Revolving Fund, The Arts Commission Challenge Initiative Fund, And The Public Employees' Retirement System Building Repair And Maintenance Fund; To Amend Section 83-1-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Grants Made By The Department Of Insurance Under The Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program Shall Not Exceed $10,000 Per Recipient; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Known As The Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program Fund; To Direct The Department Of Insurance To Issue A Request For Proposals To Contract With A Third Party To Administer The Program; To Provide That The Contract Shall Be Funded From Monies In The Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program Fund, And That Amount Shall Not Exceed One Percent Of The Funds Appropriated To The Department For The Program; To Direct The Mississippi Surplus Lines Association To Transfer A Certain Sum To The State Treasurer To Be Deposited Into The Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program Fund; To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer A Certain Sum From The Real Estate Commission Fund To The Home Inspector License Fund; To Amend Section 1 Of Chapter 7, Laws Of 2023, To Revise The Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriation To The State Board Of Barber Examiners To Appropriate Funds To A Successor Board Of The State Board Of Barber Examiners; To Amend Section 1 Of Chapter 8, Laws Of 2023, To Revise The Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriation To The State Board Of Cosmetology To Appropriate Funds To A Successor Board Of The State Board Of Cosmetology; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1706
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Engrossed
2/27/24
Refer
3/22/24
Failed
5/2/24
An Act To Bring Forward Section 27-104-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Created The Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 27-104-323, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer To The Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund The Full Amount Of Any Interest Earned On Amounts In The Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund That Are Remaining In The Local Fund On July 1, 2024; To Provide That Any Interest Earned On Amounts In The Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund After July 1, 2024, Shall Be Deposited To The Credit Of The Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund; To Authorize The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer To The Federal Government Any Funds In The Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund That Have Not Been Used For The Purpose For Which They Were Received; To Bring Forward Section 27-104-325, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Created The Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Lost Revenue Fund, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 37-153-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Established The Accelerate Mississippi Workforce Development Program, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 37-153-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Established The Accelerate Mississippi Nursing/allied Health Grant Program, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 37-153-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Established The Accelerate Mississippi Physician Residency And Fellowship Start-up Grant Program, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 37-153-209, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Established The Mississippi Allied Health College And Career Navigator Grant Program, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 37-106-64, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Established The Skilled Nursing Home And Hospital Nurses Retention Loan Repayment Program, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 41-3-16.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For The Second Round Of Grant Awards Under The Arpa Rural Water Associations Infrastructure Grant Program, The State Department Of Health Shall Add Ten Points To Any Grant Application That Promotes The Consolidation Of Separate Systems; To Provide That The Department Shall Add Ten Points To Any Application With At Least One System That Has Consolidated In The Past, Regardless Of Whether The Application Would Result In Additional Consolidation In The Future; To Provide That No Application Will Receive More Than A Total Of Ten Additional Points Under The Program For Any Past Or Future Consolidation Of Systems; To Bring Forward Section 41-9-371, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Created The Mississippi Hospital Sustainability Grant Program For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 49-2-131, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Created The Mississippi Municipality And County Water Infrastructure Grant Program, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Provide For The Transfer Of Certain Funds By The State Treasurer; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1707
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Engrossed
2/27/24
Refer
3/21/24
Enrolled
5/6/24
Vetoed
5/13/24
An Act To Amend Section 28 Of Chapter 549, Laws Of 2023, To Clarify And Correct Names And Purposes Of Certain Projects Funded With Monies Disbursed From The 2023 Local Improvements Projects Fund; To Amend Section 4 Of Chapter 549, Laws Of 2023, To Revise The Purpose Of A Certain Project Funded With Monies Disbursed From The 2022 Ihl Capital Improvements Fund; To Amend Section 27-104-373, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Contracts Or Purchases For Projects Funded With Monies Disbursed From The 2023 Local Improvements Projects Fund That Involve Expenditures Above Certain Amounts Must Be Made After Obtaining Competitive Written Bids; To Amend Section 65-1-185, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Monies In The 2023 Desoto County Infrastructure Improvements Fund Shall Be Used By The Mississippi Department Of Transportation Instead Of The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Amend Section 65-1-187, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Monies In The 2023 Lafayette County Infrastructure Improvements Fund Shall Be Used By The Mississippi Department Of Transportation Instead Of The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Amend Section 65-1-189, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Monies In The 2023 Gulfport Commerce Corridor Fund Shall Be Used By The Mississippi Department Of Transportation Instead Of The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By House Bill No. 297 And Senate Bill No. 2486, 2024 Regular Session, To Make Several Technical Changes Applicable To Certain American Recovery And Reinvestment Act Projects Under The Public Purchasing Law; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1708
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Amend Section 25-15-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Certain Revisions Related To The State And School Employees Health Insurance Management Board; To Provide That When A Proposal Is Under The Board's Evaluation For Pharmacy Benefits Or The Management Thereof, The Executive Director Of The Mississippi Board Of Pharmacy Shall Be One Of The Members Of The Evaluation Committee Of The Board; To Amend Section 25-15-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include The Executive Director Of The Board Of Pharmacy As A Member Of The Management Board; To Create New Section 25-15-305, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Certain Definitions Related To The Act, Including The Definitions Of Clean Claims, Pharmacy Benefit Plan, Pharmacy Benefit Management Plan, And Rebate; To Provide That The Act Shall Only Apply To The Pharmacy Benefit Manager And Its Affiliate That Administer The State And School Employees' Health Insurance Plan; To Create New Section 25-15-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Pharmacy Benefit Manager Shall Not Reimburse A Pharmacy Or Pharmacist For A Prescription Drug Or Pharmacist Service In A Net Amount Less Than The National Average Drug Acquisition Cost For The Prescription Drug Or Pharmacist Service In Effect At The Time That The Drug Or Service Is Administered Or Dispensed, Plus A Professional Dispensing Fee At Least Equal To The Professional Dispensing Fee Paid By The Mississippi Division Of Medicaid For Outpatient Drugs; To Prohibit Pharmacy Benefit Managers From Charging A Plan Sponsor More For A Prescription Drug Than The Net Amount It Pays A Pharmacy For The Prescription Drug; To Require Pharmacy Benefit Managers To Pay Clean Claims Within A Certain Time Constraint; To Provide Certain Exceptions From This Time Constraint; To Provide That If The Board Finds That Any Pharmacy Benefit Manager, Agent Or Other Party Responsible For Reimbursement For Prescription Drugs And Other Products Has Not Paid Ninety-five Percent Of Clean Claims Received From All Pharmacies In A Calendar Quarter, He Shall Be Subject To Administrative Penalty Of Not More Than $25,000.00 To Be Assessed By The Board; To Authorize The Board To Adopt Rules And Regulations Necessary To Ensure Compliance With This Act; To Authorize A Network Pharmacy Or Pharmacist To Decline To Provide A Brand Name Drug, Multisource Generic Drug, Or Service, If The Network Pharmacy Or Pharmacist Is Paid Less Than That Network Pharmacy's Cost For The Prescription; To Create New Section 25-15-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set Certain Requirements Related To Pharmacy Benefit Managers, Including That The Pharmacy Benefit Manager Must Provide A Reasonable Administrative Appeal Procedure; To Authorize The Board To Audit Pharmacy Benefit Managers; To Require A Pharmacy Benefit Manager To Reimburse A Pharmacy Or Pharmacist An Amount Less Than The Amount That The Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reimburses A Pharmacy Benefit Manager Affiliate For Providing The Same Pharmacist Services; To Create New Section 25-15-311, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Pharmacy Benefit Managers To Obtain A License From The Board Of Pharmacy; To Create New Section 25-15-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Pharmacy Benefit Managers To Pass On To The State Health Insurance Plan One Hundred Percent Of All Rebates And Other Payments That It Receives Directly Or Indirectly From Pharmaceutical Manufacturers In Connection With Claims Or Plan Administration On Behalf Of The Plan; To Prohibit A Pharmacy Benefit Manager Or Third-party Payor From Charging Or Causing A Patient To Pay A Copayment That Exceeds The Total Reimbursement Paid By The Pharmacy Benefit Manager To The Pharmacy; To Create New Section 25-15-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Pharmacy, Pharmacy Benefit Manager, Or Pharmacy Benefit Manager Affiliate From Taking Certain Actions, Including Making Referrals Or Interfering With A Patient's Right To Choose Their Pharmacy; To Create New Section 25-15-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Pharmacy Benefit Managers From Retaliating Against A Pharmacist Or Pharmacy Based On The Pharmacist's Or Pharmacy's Exercise Of Any Right Or Remedy Under This Act; To Create New Section 25-15-319, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board To Bring An Action Against A Pharmacy Benefit Manager Or Pharmacy Benefit Manager Affiliate To Restrain By Temporary Or Permanent Injunction The Use Of Any Method That Is Prohibited By This Act; To Authorize The Board To Impose A Monetary Penalty On Any Pharmacy Benefit Manager Found To Be In Noncompliance; To Create New Section 25-15-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That On The Request By Any Agency Of The State Of Mississippi, Or Any Political Subdivision Of The State Or Any Other Public Entity, A Pharmacy Benefit Manager Shall Deliver Or Otherwise Make Available To The Requesting Agency Or Entity, In Its Entirety And With No Redaction, Any Third Party Aggregator Contracts Or Contracts Relating To Pharmacy Benefit Manager Services; To Provide That Any Entity That Does Not Comply With This Section Shall Be Barred For Five Years From Doing Business In The State; To Bring Forward Sections 73-21-73, 73-21-83, 73-21-91, 73-21-153, 73-21-155, 73-21-156, 73-21-157, 73-21-159, 73-21-161, 73-21-163, 73-21-177, 73-21-179, 73-21-181, 73-21-183, 73-21-185, 73-21-187, 73-21-189, 73-21-191, 73-21-201, 73-21-203, 73-21-205, 83-9-6, 83-9-6.1, 83-9-6.2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1709
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/27/24
An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist The City Of Cleveland, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With Repairs, Upgrades And Improvements To Land And Infrastructure At The Cleveland Municipal Airport In Bolivar County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB171
Introduced
1/17/24
Refer
1/17/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Create The "mississippi Voter Protection Act"; To Create Bans On Voter Intimidation And Voter Suppression; To Create A Voter's Bill Of Rights And Require To Be Posted At Every Polling Place, To Be Included With Every Distribution Of Official Sample Ballots And To Be Offered To Voters At Polling Places; To Require The Secretary Of State To Create A Manual Of Uniform Polling Place Procedures And Adopt The Manual By Regulation; To Bring Forward Sections 97-13-37 And 97-13-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1710
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Engrossed
3/27/24
Refer
4/10/24
Failed
5/14/24
An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Employers Who Sponsor Skills Training For Employees; To Provide For The Amount Of The Tax Credit; To Provide That The Tax Credit Will Be Granted To Employers That Participate In Employer-sponsored Training Programs Through Any Community College Or Junior College In The District Within Which The Employer Is Located Or Training Approved By The Community College Or Junior College; To Provide That A Community College Or Junior College May Commit To Provide Employer-sponsored Skills Training Programs For An Employer For A Multiple Number Of Years, Not To Exceed Five Years; To Provide That The Mississippi Community College Board Shall Make A Report To The Legislature By January 30 Of Each Year Summarizing The Number Of Participants, The Junior Or Community College Through Which The Training Was Offered And The Type Training Offered; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1711
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Amend Section 9-5-22, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Number Of Chancellors In The Sixth Chancery Court District; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1712
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/5/24
An Act To Bring Forward Sections 9-7-1, 9-7-3, 9-7-5, 9-7-9, 9-7-13, 9-7-15, 9-7-17, 9-7-19, 9-7-20, 9-7-21, 9-7-23, 9-7-25, 9-7-27, 9-7-29, 9-7-30, 9-7-31, 9-7-32, 9-7-33, 9-7-34, 9-7-41, 9-7-43, 9-7-45, 9-7-47, 9-7-49, 9-7-53, 9-7-55, 9-7-57, 9-7-63 And 9-7-64, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Circuit Court Judges, Districts And Terms Of Court For Districts One To Twenty-three, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Sections 9-7-7, 9-7-11, 9-7-14, 9-7-35, 9-7-37, 9-7-39, 9-7-42, 9-7-44, 9-7-51 And 9-7-54, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Language In Provisions Of Law For Circuit Court Districts; To Bring Forward Sections 9-5-1, 9-5-3, 9-5-5, 9-5-9, 9-5-11, 9-5-17, 9-5-19, 9-5-21, 9-5-22, 9-5-23, 9-5-27, 9-5-31, 9-5-33, 9-5-35, 9-5-37, 9-5-39, 9-5-40, 9-5-41, 9-5-43, 9-5-45, 9-5-47, 9-5-49, 9-5-51, 9-5-53, 9-5-54, 9-5-55 And 9-5-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Chancery Court Judges, Districts And Terms Of Court For Districts One To Twenty; To Amend Sections 9-5-7, 9-5-13, 9-5-25, 9-5-29, 9-5-36, 9-5-38, 9-5-50 And 9-5-58, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Language In Provisions Of Law For Chancery Court Districts; To Bring Forward Sections 9-3-1 And 23-15-993, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide The Boundaries And Designated Positions For The Supreme Court; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session
Mississippi House Bill HB1713
Introduced
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Failed
3/27/24
An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Bolivar County, Mississippi, To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With The Town Of Alligator's 2024 Water And Sewer Improvement Project; And For Related Purposes.