Mississippi 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 5)

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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2773

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
An Act To Prohibit A Party From Using A Peremptory Challenge To Remove A Prospective Juror On The Basis Of The Prospective Juror's Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Or Religious Affiliation, Or The Perceived Membership Of The Prospective Juror In Any Of Those Groups; To Authorize A Party, Or The Trial Court On Its Own Motion, To Object To The Use Of A Peremptory Challenge Based On These Criteria; To Require The Party Exercising The Challenge, Upon Objection, To State The Reasons The Peremptory Challenge Has Been Exercised; To Require The Court To Evaluate The Reasons Given And, If The Court Grants The Objection, Authorize The Court To Take Certain Actions, Including, But Not Limited To, Starting A New Jury Selection, Declaring A Mistrial At The Request Of The Objecting Party, Seating The Challenged Juror, Or Providing Another Remedy As The Court Deems Appropriate; To Provide For A De Novo Standard Of Review By An Appellate Court Reviewing The Denial Of An Objection; To Provide That The Act Applies To Criminal Jury Trials In Which Jury Selection Begins On Or After January 1, 2025; To Provide That The Act Applies To Civil Jury Trials In Which Jury Selection Begins On Or After January 1, 2027; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1651

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
An Act Making An Appropriation To Mercy House Adult And Teen Challenge From The Opioid Settlement Fund For The Purpose Of Defraying Expenses Related To Facility Improvements At The Mercy House Adult And Teen Challenge Main Campus In Georgetown, Mississippi, And To The Planned Location Of The Mercy House Adult And Teen Challenge Short-term Drug And Alcohol Rehabilitation Center In Learned, Mississippi, And For The Acquisition Of And Improvements To Mercy House Adult And Teen Challenge Third Phase And Aftercare Transitional Phase Residential Houses And Facilities Throughout Mississippi For The Fiscal Year 2026.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1647

Introduced
1/29/25  
Refer
1/29/25  
An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist Claiborne County, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With Repairs, Upgrades And Improvements To The County's Wastewater Lagoon Serving The Hermanville Area Of The County; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SC524

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Engrossed
2/17/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Enrolled
3/6/25  
A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Sincerest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Legislature To The Surviving Family And Friends Of Former United States President James Earl "jimmy" Carter, Jr., And Commending His Life, Achievements, Legacy And Public Service.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1655

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
An Act To Authorize A Credit Against Income And Insurance Premium Taxes For Voluntary Cash Contributions By Certain Business Enterprises To Certain Tax-exempt Organizations Operating As Members Of A Statewide Alliance, Offering Programs To Advance Mississippi Youth In Education Achievement, Physical Development And Social/emotional Development While Also Supporting Workforce Development; To Authorize A Credit Against Ad Valorem Taxes On Real Property For Such Contributions By Certain Business Organizations Not Operating As Corporations; To Limit The Amount Of The Credits; To Allow Excess Amounts Of The Credit To Be Carried Forward For Five Consecutive Years; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1659

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
An Act To Create The Boyd Mason Act; To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Tangible Personal Property Or Services To Individuals Who Are Residents Of Mississippi And Have Been Honorably Discharged From Active Service In Any Branch Of The Armed Forces Of The United States Or The Mississippi National Guard And Have Been Certified By The United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Or Its Successor As Having 100% Permanent Service-connected Disability, Sales To The Surviving Spouse Of Such An Individual And Sales For The Benefit Of Such An Individual Made To A Spouse Of The Individual Or To A Member Of The Household In Which The Individual Resides And Who Is Authorized To Make Purchases On The Individual's Behalf, When Such Individual Is Not Present At The Sale; To Limit The Amount Of Annual Sales To Which The Exemption May Apply; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HR11

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Passed
2/5/25  
A Resolution Commending The Rich And Historical Legacy Of The City Of Vicksburg, Mississippi, And Congratulating The City Upon The Occasion Of Its Bicentennial Anniversary, Acknowledging 200 Years Of History And Progress.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1656

Introduced
1/30/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Engrossed
2/11/25  
An Act To Create The Strengthening Troop Retention For Our National Guard (strong) Act; To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Income Tax Exemption For National Guard And Reserve Forces Members; To Create A New Section Of Law That Provides A Credit Against Motor Vehicle Ad Valorem Taxes In The Amount Of Five Hundred Dollars Per Year For The Motor Vehicle Ad Valorem Taxes For One Or More Motor Vehicles Titled In The Name Of A Service Member, And The Spouse Of Dependent Thereof; To Provide The Definition Of Service Member; To Create The Mississippi National Guard Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program To Award Grants To Reimburse Certain Members Of The National Guard For The Cost Of Premiums For Tricare Reserve Select Health Care Plans; To Provide The Eligibility For The Program; To Provide That The Adjutant General Of The Mississippi National Guard Shall Administer The Program; To Require The Adjutant General To Provide A Report On The Program To The Legislature; To Bring Forward Sections 27-19-51, 27-51-41, 27-19-5, 27-19-43, 27-19-53 And 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2909

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
An Act Making An Appropriation To Yazoo County For The Purpose Of Defraying Costs Associated With Improvements To Port Infrastructure For The Fiscal Year 2026.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SR31

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Hancock High School Lady Hawks Girls Golf Team And Coach Chip Bourg For Winning Back-to-back Mhsaa Class 6a Girls Golf State Championships.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2901

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Greenwood Cemetery Association For The Purpose Of Defraying Costs Associated With The Restoration And Repair Of The Cemetery For The Fiscal Year 2026.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2912

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
An Act Making An Appropriation Of General Funds To Alcorn State University To Defray Expenses To Upgrade Roadways And Sidewalks For Fiscal Year 2026.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SR29

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
A Resolution Joining Women For Progress Of Ms, Inc., In Honoring Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones For 25 Years Of Law Enforcement Leadership.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SR26

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Our Lady Academy (ola) Lady Crescents Volleyball Team From Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, And Head Coach Emily Corley For Winning Their Third-consecutive Class 3a State Championship.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2915

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
An Act Making An Appropriation From The Small Municipalities Federal Match Fund To The Department Of Finance And Administration For The Purpose Of Disbursing Funds To Small Municipalities Which Receive Discretionary Federal Funds, For The Period Beginning On July 1, 2025, And Ending June 30, 2026; To Provide The Intent Of The Legislature To Use The Funds Appropriated In The Act As Matching Funds To Pull Down Federal Funds For Certain Municipalities; To Require The Department To Set A Match Rate Of Twenty Percent (20%) Local Funds Contributed By The Small Municipality To Eighty Percent (80%) Federal Funds Received.