An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Payments Made By A Taxpayer For Tuition Required For A Child To Attend A Nonpublic School; To Provide For The Amount Of The Tax Credit; To Limit The Amount Of The Tax Credit That May Be Claimed In A Taxable Year; To Provide That Any Tax Credit Claimed But Not Used In A Taxable Year May Be Carried Forward For Five Years; To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Expenses Paid By A Taxpayer Necessary For The Homeschooling Of A Child; To Provide For The Amount Of The Tax Credit; To Limit The Amount Of The Tax Credit That May Be Claimed In A Taxable Year; To Provide That Any Tax Credit Claimed But Not Used In A Taxable Year May Be Carried Forward For Five Years; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Authorize Any Governmental Entity To Establish A First Responders Incentive Program; To Require A Governmental Entity Electing To Establish An Incentive Program To Adopt A Resolution Or Ordinance Or Regulation Setting Forth Certain Requirements For The Program; To Authorize The Payment Of A Salary Supplement To Employees Selected For Recognition Under The Program; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Require The State Department Of Health To Revise Its Lead Poisoning Prevention Policies To Align With The Recommendations Of The Centers For Disease Control And Prevention (cdc) For Lead Poisoning Prevention; To Require The Department To Identify Geographic Locations With High Risk Factors For Elevated Blood Lead Levels (ebll) In Children And Require Universal Screening And Testing In Those Areas For Children At Twelve And Twenty-four Months Of Age; To Require The Department To Lower The Threshold Of Ebll For Mandatory Lead Risk Assessments To 5.0 Micrograms Per Deciliter Of Blood; To Require The Department To Develop Centralized Web-based Data Resources For Lead Poisoning Information; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 51-5-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Mississippi Commission On Environmental Quality To Exempt Persons 65 Or Older And Persons With At Least 20 Years Of Experience From The Continuing Education Requirements For License Renewal As A Water Well Contractor; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create New Section 23-15-823, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Social Media Company That Restricts A Candidate Or Elected Official To File A Report With The Secretary Of State; To Define Terms; To Require The Secretary Of State To Promulgate Rules And Regulations To Provide For The Preservation And Public Inspections Of Any Reports As Well As A Procedure For An Elected Official To Allege A Violation Of This Section; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 23-15-973, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Circuit Judges From Allowing Any Candidate For Justice Of The Supreme Court, Judge Of The Court Of Appeals, Circuit Judge Or Chancellor To Address The Public During Court Terms; To Delete The Prohibition Against Any Candidate For Justice Of The Supreme Court, Judge Of The Court Of Appeals, Circuit Judge Or Chancellor Aligning Himself Or Herself With Any Candidate Or Candidates For Any Other Office Or With Any Political Faction Or Any Political Party At Any Time During Any Primary Or General Election Campaign; To Delete The Penalty For Doing So; To Amend Section 23-15-976, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Prohibition Against A Political Party Fundraising On Behalf Of Or Endorsing A Candidate Or Office Holder Of A Nonpartisan Judicial Office; To Delete The Prohibition Against A Candidate Or Candidate's Political Committee For A Nonpartisan Judicial Office Accepting A Contribution From A Political Party; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Revise Existing Scrap Metal Law By Relocating The Existing Provisions To A New Chapter 18 Of Title 97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, And Revising The Same; To Create New Section 97-18-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Mississippi Scrap Metal Act; To Create New Section 97-18-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Definitions; To Create New Section 97-18-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Scrap Metal Dealers To Maintain Certain Records; To Create New Section 97-18-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Dealers Photograph Metal Property; To Create New Section 97-18-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Records And Property Will Be Subject To Certain Inspections; To Create New Section 97-18-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Law Enforcement Hold Notices; To Create New Section 97-18-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Making Of False Statements To Dealers; To Create New Section 97-18-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Certain Cash Transactions; To Create New Section 97-18-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Failures To Comply Constitute Prima Facie Evidence Of Violation; To Create New Section 97-18-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Certain Sales Of Beer Kegs And Syrup Tanks; To Create New Section 97-18-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Certain Sales Of Cemetery Bronze; To Create New Section 97-18-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Certain Sales Of Manhole And Other Covers; To Create New Section 97-18-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Certain Sales Of Air Conditioning Parts; To Create New Section 97-18-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Certain Sales Of Catalytic Converters Not Attached To A Vehicle; To Create New Section 97-18-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Purchases From Certain Minors; To Create New Section 97-18-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Punishment For Certain Violations; To Create New Section 97-18-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Conflict Of Law; To Create New Section 97-18-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Statewide Application; To Create New Section 97-18-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Preemption Of Certain Local Ordinances; To Create New Section 97-18-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Registration; To Create New Section 97-18-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Authority Of The Secretary Of State In Enforcing This Act; To Create New Section 97-18-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Certain Judicial Review Processes; To Repeal Sections 97-17-71, 97-17-71.1 And 97-17-71.2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Scrap Metal Dealer Law That Is Subsumed By The Substance Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

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 Section 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 Who 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; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Designate A Segment Of Mississippi Highway 45 Located In Prentiss County, Mississippi, As The "senator John White Memorial Highway"; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 23-15-753, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase Punishment For The Crime Of Vote Fraud To A Fine Not Less Than $1,000.00 And A Term Of Imprisonment In The Penitentiary For Not Less Than One Year; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of A Hardship Driver's License To A Person Whose License Has Been Suspended As A Result Of Being Out Of Compliance With An Order For Support; To Require A Person To Establish Proof Of Hardship; To Amend Section 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Fee For A Hardship License And Provide That A Person Holding A Hardship License May Only Drive To Work And Religious Services; To Amend Section 63-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Term Of A Hardship License Shall Be Four Years; To Amend Sections 63-1-5 And 93-11-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Prohibit Retail Food Establishments From Imposing Cost-plus Pricing Formulas Without Publicly Posting Notice Of The Cost-plus Pricing Formula; To Provide A Penalty For The Crime; To Provide That A Violation Of The Section Shall Constitute An Unlawful Trade Practice; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Harvey Scott Haney Of Clarke County, Mississippi.

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.

An Act To Amend Section 97-3-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Crime Of Rape; To Amend Section 97-3-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty For The Crime Of Rape; To Amend Section 97-3-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 97-3-99, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The Provision That Provides A Defense Of Marriage To Crimes Related To Sexual Battery; And For Related Purposes.