An Act To Amend Section 27-65-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Transfers Of Motor Vehicle Titles Between A Trustee And A Beneficiary Of A Trust, Between A Corporation And One Of Its Shareholders In A Transaction Qualifying For Nonrecognition Of Gain Or Loss Pursuant To Section 351 Of The Internal Revenue Code, And Between A Partnership Or Limited Liability Company And One Of Its Partners Or Owners; To Require That Such Transfers Be Evidenced By An Affidavit Prepared By The Department Of Revenue And Signed By The Transferor; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The 2021 National Championship Bulldogs; And For Related Purposes.

An Act Making An Appropriation Of General Funds To The Town Of Rosedale To Defray Expenses Associated With Repairs, Resurfacing And Making Other Improvements To Streets For Fiscal Year 2023; And For Related Purposes.

An Act Relating To The Seizure And Forfeiture Of Property In Certain Criminal Actions; To Define Certain Terms; To State Certain Declarations By The Legislature And To Pronounce The Purpose Of This Act; To Authorize A Court To Issue An Ex Parte Preliminary Order For The Seizure Of Personal Property For Which Forfeiture Is Sought; To Authorize Personal Property To Be Seized Without A Court Order Or Warrant Under Certain Conditions; To Require A Court Order For The Seizure Or Restraint Of Real Property; To Exempt Homestead Property And Other Specified Property Having A Certain Value From Seizure And Forfeiture; To Declare That Contraband Is Subject To Seizure; To Prohibit The Waiver Of A Person's Interest In Seized Property; To Require Law Enforcement To Issue A Receipt For Seized Property; To Authorize A Court To Order The Forfeiture Of Property When A Person Is Convicted Of An Offense Authorizing Forfeiture; To Prohibit Civil Forfeiture Of Property Under This Act; To Limit Forfeiture Of Property To Cases Where There Is A Conviction Of A State Criminal Statute That Authorizes Forfeiture Of Property; To Establish The Procedure For Filing A Criminal Complaint For The Forfeiture Of Property; To Authorize A Prosecuting Attorney To File An Indictment When The State Seeks Forfeiture Of Property Other Than Through A Complaint; To State When Title To Forfeited Property Vests With The State; To Authorize A Pretrial Hearing To Determine The Validity Of A Seizure And To Require The Issuance Of A Writ Of Replevin If Certain Findings Are Made; To Declare That Discovery In Seizure And Forfeiture Cases Is Subject To The Mississippi Rules Of Civil Procedure; To Establish Jurisdiction Over Forfeiture Proceedings In The Court That Has Jurisdiction Over The Related Criminal Matter; To Authorize A Defendant, During A Hearing Relating To The Seizure And Forfeiture Of Property, To Petition The Court For A Determination On Whether The Forfeiture Is Unconstitutionally Excessive; To Prohibit The Forfeiture Of Property Encumbered By A Bona Fide Security Interest; To Authorize An Innocent Owner Of Property Subject To Forfeiture To Petition The Court For A Hearing On The Person's Alleged Interest In The Property; To Require The Court To Either Dismiss The Forfeiture Proceeding Or Order Forfeiture Of The Property After A Hearing On The Matter Or Pursuant To A Plea Agreement; To Authorize The Court To Order Forfeiture Of Substitute Property Whenever The Property Subject To Forfeiture Is Unreachable; To Prohibit The State From Seeking Personal Money Judgments Related To The Forfeiture Of Property Other Than Provided For In This Act; To Prohibit A Court From Holding Defendants Jointly And Severally Liable For Forfeiture Awards; To Authorize An Appeal Of A Court's Decision In Forfeiture Litigation; To Require A Seizing Agency To Pay Attorney Fees Whenever A Property Owner Prevails On A Claim; To Require A Law Enforcement Agency To Return Property When So Ordered By The Court; To Require The Destruction Of Contraband No Longer Needed For Evidentiary Purposes; To Require Abandoned Property No Longer Needed For Evidentiary Purposes To Be Delivered To The State Treasurer; To Prohibit A Law Enforcement Agency From Retaining Forfeited Or Abandoned Property For Its Own Use; To Prohibit A Law Enforcement Agency From Relinquishing Seized Property To A Federal Agency For The Purpose Of The Property's Forfeiture Under The Controlled Substances Act; To Establish Certain Requirements Relating To Property Seized Through A Multijurisdictional Collaboration With The Federal Government; To Declare That This Act Preempts Any Local Governmental Law That Regulates Civil And Criminal Forfeiture; To Amend Sections 49-1-43, 49-5-115, 49-7-81 And 49-7-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Protection Of Game And Fish And Hunting And Fishing, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Sections 49-7-103 And 49-7-251 Through 49-7-257, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorize The Seizure And Confiscation Of Property Used In Illegal Hunting Or Fishing; To Repeal Section 59-21-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Seizure And Forfeiture Of Boats And Trailers With Altered Identification Numbers; And For Related Purposes.

An Act Making An Appropriation Of General Funds To Washington County To Defray Expenses Associated With Repairs, Resurfacing And Making Other Improvements To Streets Located In Supervisor District 2 For Fiscal Year 2023; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 27-41-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Owner Of A Manufactured Home Or Mobile Home That Was Sold For Taxes Or Any Person Interested In The Property To Redeem The Property At Any Time Within One Year After The Day Of The Sale By Paying To The Chancery Clerk The Amount Of All Taxes For Which The Property Was Sold, With Costs Incident To The Sale, Damages On The Amount Of Taxes And Interest From The Date Of The Sale; To Provide That The Chancery Clerk Shall Provide Notice To The Owner Of The Manufactured Home Or Mobile Home, And To Any Lienholders On The Manufactured Home Or Mobile Home, Within Ninety Days And Not Less Than Forty-five Days Before The Expiration Of The Time Of Redemption With Respect To The Property Sold For Taxes, Which Notice Shall Be In The Same Form And Manner As The Notice Given To Owners And Lienholders Of Land Sold For Taxes; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create "the Combating Violence, Disorder And Looting And Law Enforcement Protection Act Of Mississippi"; To Define Terms Relating To Such Act; To Provide That Anyone Who Acts With An Assembly Of Six Or More People And Creates An Immediate Danger Or Disturbs Any Other Person's Legal Right Of Enjoyment Shall Be Guilty Of A Felony; To Provide A Defense To Prosecution; To Prohibit Any Person In An Assembly From Obstructing Traffic; To Prohibit The Throwing Of An Object At Another Person; To Provide Enhanced Penalties If The Object Hits A Law Enforcement Officer; To Prohibit Defacing Of Property During An Assembly; To Provide Penalties For Such; To Prohibit Harassment During An Assembly; To Prohibit Unemployment Benefits For Any Person Who Participates In A Violent Assembly; To Require The Termination Of Any State Or Local Employee Who Is Convicted For Violating This Act; To Prohibit Filing Of Any Action Against The State Or Local Government If A Person Is Convicted For Violating This Act; To Require Municipalities And Counties To Provide Proof That Such Municipality Or County Has Not Disproportionately Reduced Their Law Enforcement's Budget; To Amend Section 97-17-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Penalties Of Looting Against Businesses; To Bring Forward Section 97-17-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Malicious Mischief, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Section 97-43-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Violations Of This Act To The Definition Of The Crime Racketeering Provisions; To Amend Section 97-3-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Justifiable Homicide By Adding Defense Of A Business Or Self During A Violent Disorderly Assembly; To Amend Section 11-46-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Exception For Tort Immunity When A Governmental Entity Fails To Provide Proper Law Enforcement Protection During A Violent And Disorderly Assembly; To Amend Sections 97-35-23 And 97-35-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Penalties For Obstructing Traffic During An Assembly; To Amend Sections 71-5-511 And 71-5-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Establish A Revolving Loan Program For The Purpose Of Making Loans To Assist Rural Counties And Municipalities In Paying Costs Associated With Emergency Repair, Maintenance, Construction, Reconstruction, Upgrades Of And Improvements To Infrastructure Projects; To Provide That The Mississippi Development Authority Shall Administer The Revolving Loan Program Created In This Act; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury, Designated As The "rural Counties And Municipalities Emergency Infrastructure Improvements Fund"; To Authorize The Issuance Of $10,000,000.00 Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The "rural Counties And Municipalities Emergency Infrastructure Improvements Fund"; And For Related Purposes.

A Concurrent Resolution To Provide For The Selection And Authority Of Commissioners To Attend An Article V Convention Called For Proposing Amendments To The United States Constitution.

An Act To Amend Sections 9-23-1 And 9-23-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Standardize References To Drug Intervention Courts; To Amend Section 9-23-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Definitions Relating To Various Types Of Intervention Courts; To Amend Section 9-23-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Intervention Courts Advisory Committee To Promulgate Rules And Regulations That Allow The Administrative Office Of Courts To Provide Additional Funding To Intervention Courts Based On The Financial Needs Of The Court; To Amend Section 9-23-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Collection Of Data By The Administrative Office Of Courts On Participants In Intervention Programs; To Revise The Minimum Certification Standards For Operation Of An Intervention Court Or Problem Solving Court By Requiring The Provision Of Mental Health Services; To Amend Sections 9-23-13 And 9-23-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Standardize References To Drug Intervention Courts; To Amend Section 9-23-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Evaluation Standards; To Amend Sections 9-23-19, 9-23-21, 9-23-23, 9-23-51, 9-25-1, 9-27-1, 9-27-3, 9-27-5, 9-27-7, 9-27-9 And 9-27-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Standardize References To Various Types Of Intervention Courts; To Amend Sections 9-27-15, 9-27-17 And 9-27-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Standardize References To Mental Health Intervention Courts; To Amend Section 41-113-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Drug Abuse In The Legislative Intent For The Tobacco Education, Prevention And Cessation Program; To Amend Section 41-113-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Duties Of The Office Of Tobacco Control By Adding Fentanyl And Drug Abuse Prevention Education; To Amend Section 41-113-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Duties Of The Director Of The Office Of Tobacco Control To Include Implementation Of A Fentanyl Drug Abuse Education, Prevention And Cessation Program; To Amend Section 41-113-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Duties Of The Office Of Tobacco Control By Adding Fentanyl And Drug Abuse Prevention Education; To Amend Section 41-114-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Vaporizing Devices In The Definition Of "smoke" Or "smoking" For The Provisions Of Law That Restrict Tobacco Use In Public Facilities; To Bring Forward Sections 41-113-9 And 41-113-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Mississippi Tobacco Control Advisory Council And The Tobacco Control Program Fund, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 97-17-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalties For Violations Of Purchase Transactions For Scrap Metal; To Revise Definitions By Adding Certain Terms; To Require Record Keeping For Dealer-to-dealer Transactions; To Regulate Delivery Of Metal Property By A Person Other Than The Seller Who Delivers Metal Property; To Amend Sections 97-17-71.1 And 97-17-71.2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Create New Section 97-17-71.3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Regulate The Purchase Of Catalytic Converters; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Require Any Court In Which An Arrest Was Made, The Person Arrested Was Released And The Case Was Dismissed Or The Charges Were Dropped, There Was No Disposition Of Such Case, Or The Person Was Found Not Guilty At Trial To Expunge The Record Of Such Person Of All Official Public Records, All Recordation Relating To An Arrest, Indictment, Trial, Finding Of Guilty And Sentence Of Any Case; To Provide That The Effect Of Such Order Shall Be To Restore Such Person, In The Contemplation Of The Law, To The Status He Or She Occupied Before Such Arrest Or Indictment; To Amend Sections 9-23-23, 99-15-59, 99-15-57, 99-15-123, 99-15-26, 41-29-150, 9-11-15 And 21-23-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist The Town Of Plantersville, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With Park Improvements And The Purchase Of Equipment For The Town's Police Department And To Assist The Town Of Shannon, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With Construction, Furnishing And Equipping Of A Community Center; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 97-9-72, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase Penalties For The Crime Of Fleeing From Law Enforcement In A Motor Vehicle; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 21-19-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Governing Authority Of Any Municipality To Secure Abandoned Or Dilapidated Buildings Once Property Is Adjudicated To Be A Menaced Property And The Owner Has Failed To Clean The Property; And For Related Purposes.