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Mississippi State Senator

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Mississippi State Senator

Derrick Simmons 2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2685

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Engrossed
3/7/24  
Refer
3/11/24  
Retired teachers; authorize to receive PERS benefits and work full-time in certain critical shortage areas.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2695

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Engrossed
3/13/24  
Refer
3/18/24  
Enrolled
5/3/24  
Driver's education; revise certain provisions related thereto.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2697

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Engrossed
3/13/24  
Refer
3/18/24  
Enrolled
4/22/24  
Property exemption; revise provisions regarding property belonging to certain foundations.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2699

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Engrossed
3/14/24  
Refer
3/19/24  
Purchasing law; raise expenditure triggering requirements for competitive bids.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2700

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Engrossed
3/8/24  
Refer
3/18/24  
State offenders serving sentences in county jails; repeal repealer.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2701

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Broadband exemption; clarify ad valorem tax exemption for equipment used for broadband.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2712

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Counties and municipalities; modernize and simplify notice publication process for.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2731

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Jackson State University; transfer funds for new, multipurpose stadium.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2742

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Child care services; provide eligibility for certain persons under the Child Care Payment Program (CCPP).
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2743

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Child care; DHS shall transfer to CCDF the first $40 Million of unspent TANF funds from prior FY to be used for child care vouchers.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2766

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Contraception; provide right to obtain and engage in.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2767

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Juries; prohibit peremptory challenges based on certain factors.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2851

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Engrossed
2/28/24  
Refer
3/1/24  
Enrolled
4/10/24  
Nonprofit agricultural membership organization; authorize to issue health insurance and exempt from insurance regulation.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2865

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Medical cannabis establishments; authorize to advertise or market in any form of media.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2909

Introduced
2/19/24  
Refer
2/19/24  
Publication of public business notice; increase legal rate in newspaper and provide for correction notice on website.