An Act To Require The State Department Of Education To Require School Districts To Annually Provide In-service Training On Human Trafficking And Exploitation To Teachers And Assistant Teachers; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The "mississippi Professional Employer Organization Recognition And Registration Act"; To Provide Legislative Findings; To Define Certain Terms Used In The Act; To Provide Limitations Of The Professional Employer Organization And Co-employment Relationship; To Require Registration With The Department Of Insurance; To Provide Registration Fees; To Require Each Peo Or Peo Group To Maintain A Minimum Amount Of Working Capital Or Other Financial Requirements; To Provide Rights And Duties Of Employer, Employee And Client; To Prohibit Certain Acts And To Authorize The Department Of Insurance To Take Disciplinary Actions For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Reenact Sections 57-10-401 Through 57-10-447, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Issuance Of Bonds By The Mississippi Business Finance Corporation To Finance Economic Development Projects In Order To Induce The Location Or Expansion Of Certain Businesses Within This State; To Amend Reenacted Section 57-10-401, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By Senate Bill No. 2095, 2022 Regular Session, To Conform To Amendments Made To That Section By Senate Bill No. 2095, 2022 Regular Session; To Reenact Section 27-7-22.3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Credit Against State Income Taxes For Certain Companies For Debt Service Paid By Such Companies Under Financing Agreements Entered Into With The Mississippi Business Finance Corporation Under Section 57-10-409; To Amend Section 57-10-449, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend Until October 1, 2025, The Repeal Date On Sections 57-10-401 Through 57-10-447 And Section 27-7-22.3; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 43-13-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Medicaid Eligibility To Include Those Individuals Who Are Entitled To Benefits Under The Federal Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act Of 2010 (aca), As Amended; To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Essential Health Benefits For Individuals Eligible For Medicaid Under The Federal Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act Of 2010 (aca), As Amended; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 35-1-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Authorize The State Veterans Affairs Board To Enter Into Agreements With American Legion Organizations To Provide Veterans With Transportation To The Veterans Administration Hospital And Community-based Health Clinics; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 73-7-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Definitions Concerning The Practice Of Certain Professions, Including Cosmetology, Wigology And Manicuring; To Amend Section 73-7-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Rule-making Authority Of The Board Of Cosmetology; To Amend Section 73-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Licensure Under The Act; To Amend Section 73-7-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Display Of A License Under The Act; To Amend Section 73-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Examinations By The Board; To Amend Section 73-7-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Status Of Additional Licenses; To Amend Section 73-7-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Which Schools Require Licensure Under The Act; To Amend Section 73-7-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Spas To Be Licensed Under The Act; To Amend Section 73-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Licensure; To Amend Section 73-7-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Licensure; To Amend Section 73-7-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Number Of Hours Required; To Amend Section 73-7-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Demonstrator Requirements; To Amend Section 73-7-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Fees; To Amend Section 73-7-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Licensure; To Amend Section 73-7-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Place And Manner Of Practice; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 25-11-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase, From 10% To 20% Of The Total Book Value Of All Investments Of The Public Employees' Retirement System, The Limit On The Total Book Value Of Investments Not Otherwise Authorized If In The Form Of A Separate Account Managed By A Securities And Exchange Commission Registered Investment Advisory Firm Retained As An Investment Manager By The Board Of Trustees Of The System, Or A Limited Partnership Or Commingled Fund Approved By The Board; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 45-2-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of "cause Of Death" Under The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund To Include The Safeguarding America's First Responders Act And Other Federal Laws; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Establish The Covid-19 Destination Marketing Organization Grant Program For The Purpose Of Promoting Tourism By Awarding Grants To Destination Marketing Organizations From Funds Provided By The American Rescue Plan Act Of 2021; To Provide That The Mississippi Department Of Finance And Administration Shall Administer The Grant Program; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury For Program Funds; And For Related Purposes.

A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The University Of Mississippi "ole Miss Rebels" Women's Golf Team And Coach Kory Henkes For Winning Their First Women's National Title In School History.

An Act To Amend Section 79-1-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Pursuant To Article 7, Section 191 Of The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Increase The Penalty For Unlawful Interference With The Social, Civil, Or Political Rights Of A Corporation's Agents Or Employees; To Provide That A Corporation's Enforcement Of A Vaccine Mandate Or The Discharge Of Any Of Its Agents Or Employees Due To Vaccination Status Shall Be Unlawful Interference With The Social, Civil, Or Political Rights Of Its Agents Or Employees; To Authorize Agents Or Employees To Seek A Permanent Injunction Against A Corporation For Unlawful Interference; To Provide A Rebuttable Presumption In Favor Of A Corporation That Demonstrates To A Reasonable Person Standard That It Provided Notice To Its Agents Or Employees; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Prohibit Any Privately Operated Correctional Facility From Increasing Its Housing Capacity If The Facility Is Utilized By The State To House State Offenders; To Prohibit The State From Entering Into Any New Contractual Agreement With Any Private Entity For The Housing Of State Offenders; To Amend Sections 47-4-1, 47-4-3, 47-4-5, 47-4-11, 47-5-1105, 47-5-1109, 47-5-1115, 47-5-1207, 47-5-1211, 47-5-1213 And 47-5-1219, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 27-115-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Ten Percent Of The Lottery Proceeds Fund Shall Be Used By The Department Of Education's Office Of School Improvement For The Purpose Of Funding School Improvements; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The Mississippi Broadband Expansion Act; To Provide Definitions; To Establish The Mississippi Office Of Broadband; To Provide The Duties Of The Office; To Create The Mississippi Broadband Grant Program; And For Related Purposes.

A Concurrent Resolution Expressing The Deepest Sympathy Of The Legislature On The Passing Of Lusia "lucy" Harris Of Minter City, Mississippi, And Remembering Her Legacy As A Pioneer Of Women's Basketball On The Occasion Of The Premier Of The Documentary Film "the Queen Of Basketball" Released In Her Honor.