An Act To Codify Section 71-5-128, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Minimum Requirements That The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security Must Meet Related To Its Activities Concerning Fraud Prevention, Detection And Recovery In Its Unemployment Compensation Program; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-11, 71-5-13, 71-5-355, 71-5-503, 71-5-505 And 71-5-507, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Possible Amendment; 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 Prohibit State Agencies, Departments, And Commissions From Providing Support Or Resources To The United States Department Of Homeland Security, Or Any Other Federal Department Or Agency, Federal Contractor, Or Nongovernmental Organization, In Transporting To The State Of Mississippi Any Illegal Aliens Apprehended At The Southwest Border Who Do Not Have Lawful Status Under The Immigration Laws Of The United States; To Define The Terms And Phrases "illegal Alien," "unaccompanied Alien Child" And "evidence Of Need" For Purposes Of This Act; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Determine Certain Information Regarding Illegal Aliens Who Have Been Transported From The Southwest Border To The State Of Mississippi Since January 2022, And Are Believed To Remain In Mississippi; To Authorize The Department Of Public Safety To Detain Any Vehicle Within The State Of Mississippi, Reasonably Believed To Be Transporting Illegal Aliens To Mississippi From The Southwest Border, If There Is A Reasonable Suspicion That The Vehicle Is Being Used In The Commission Of A State Offense; To Require The Attorney General And The District Attorney's Office In Each Circuit Court District To Provide To The Governor And The Department Of Public Safety, On A Monthly Basis, Certain Information Regarding Illegal Aliens Or Persons Suspected To Be Illegal Aliens; To Require The Department Of Human Services, Department Of Child Protection Services, And The Department Of Health, To Determine The Amount Of State And Local Funds Expended On The Health Care For Illegal Aliens In The State Of Mississippi For Fiscal Year 2022, And For Each Fiscal Year Thereafter; To Require The Department Of Human Services To Determine Whether The Resettlement Of Unaccompanied Alien Children In Mississippi From Outside Of The State Constitutes "evidence Of Need," Sufficient To Justify The Award Of A License To Family Foster Homes, Residential Child-caring Agencies, Or Child-placing Agencies That Seek To Provide Services For Unaccompanied Alien Children; To Require The Residential Child-caring Agencies Or Child-placing Agencies To Conduct In-person Welfare Checks Of The Unaccompanied Alien Children That They Place With Sponsors, If It Is Determined That Such Checks Are Necessary, No Less Than Once Every Six Months; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Conduct Regular Audits Of Companies Doing Business In The State Of Mississippi, To Ensure That Employers Are Verifying The Employment Eligibility Of Employees, And Providing For Enforcement Of Violations; To Require Any State Agency, Department Or Commission That Discovers Evidence Of A Crime Involving An Illegal Alien, To Report The Evidence To The Department Of Public Safety For Appropriate Action; To Require Any State Agency, Department Or Commission With Appropriate Jurisdiction That Discovers A Violation Of Law By A Private Contractor Or Nongovernmental Organization Involved In The Resettlement Of Illegal Aliens To Mississippi Or In The Placement Of Unaccompanied Alien Children With Sponsors In Mississippi To Take All Appropriate Action Permitted Under State Law; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 29-5-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Boundaries Of The Capitol Complex Improvement District To Include Battlefield Park; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist Jackson State University In Paying The Costs Associated With The Construction Of A New Cafeteria Or Renovation Of Its Existing Cafeteria; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 23-15-169.4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Secretary Of State To Create Rules And Regulations That Allow Uniformed Services Voters To Vote Early For Elections, Special Elections And Run-offs; To Bring Forward Sections 23-15-677, 23-15-693, 23-15-699 And 23-15-701, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Election Procedures For Uniformed Services And Overseas Voters; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Reenact Sections 57-117-1, 57-117-3, 57-117-5, 57-117-7, 57-117-9 And 57-117-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act; To Amend Reenacted Section 57-117-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Minor Formatting Revisions; To Amend Reenacted Section 57-117-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act; To Amend Section 27-31-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes County Boards Of Supervisors And Municipal Governing Authorities To Grant Certain Ad Valorem Tax Exemptions, To Extend The Reverter On The Provision Of Law Allowing Such Exemptions For Health Care Industry Facilities As Defined In The Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act; To Amend Section 27-31-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes County Boards Of Supervisors And Municipal Governing Authorities To Enter Into Agreements With Certain Enterprises Granting A Fee-in-lieu Of Ad Valorem Taxes, To Extend The Reverter On The Provision Of Law Allowing Such Agreements For Projects Totaling Over $100,000,000.00 By Qualified Businesses, As Defined In The Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act, Meeting Minimum Criteria Established By The Mississippi Development Authority; To Amend Section 27-65-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Industrial Exemptions To The Sales Tax, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Exemption Of Sales Of Materials Used In The Construction Of A Health Care Industry Facility, Or Additions Or Improvements Thereon, And Sales Of Certain Related Machinery And Equipment To Qualified Businesses As Defined In The Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Bring Forward Section 43-13-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Governor To Discontinue Or Limit Medicaid Assistance To Any Persons Who Are Within Any Optional Group Or Optional Category Of Recipients, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Increase The Compensation Paid To Certain County Officials; To Amend Section 9-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Limit On The Compensation For Chancery Clerks And Circuit Clerks; To Bring Forward Section 25-60-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 25-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Salaries Of County Assessors Or Tax Collectors, Or Both If The Office Of Assessor Has Been Combined With The Office Of Tax Collector; To Bring Forward Section 25-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides A Cap On The Salaries Of Tax Assessors, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 23-15-225, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Compensation Paid To Registrars; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 29, Chapter 102, Laws Of 2021, To Revise The Appropriation To The Department Of Finance And Administration For Fiscal Year 2022 To Clarify And Correct Names And Purposes Of Various Projects Funded From The Capital Expense Fund; To Amend Section 20, Chapter 100, Laws Of 2021, To Revise The Appropriation To The Mississippi Development Authority For Fiscal Year 2022 To Clarify The Name Of A Recipient Of Funds From The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund; To Amend Section 11, Chapter 82, Laws Of 2021, To Revise The Appropriation To The Mississippi National Guard For Fiscal Year 2022 To Authorize The Adjutant General To Transfer Capital Expense Funds Within The Military Department To Facilitate Federal Grant Matching Requirements; To Amend Section 2, Chapter 51, Laws Of 2021, To Revise The Appropriation To The State Department Of Agriculture And Commerce For Fiscal Year 2022 To Correct The Name Of An Event For Which The Department May Provide Financial Support; To Amend Section 8, Chapter 46, Laws Of 2021, To Revise The Appropriation To The State Treasurer's Office For Fiscal Year 2022 To Change The Amount That Is Available In The Support Programs Budget; To Amend Section 45-1-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Accrued Personal, Medical And Compensatory Leave Balances Earned By Employees Of The Capitol Police Shall Be Transferred From The Department Of Finance And Administration To The Department Of Public Safety; To Amend Section 25, Chapter 101, Laws Of 2021, To Revise The Appropriation To The Mississippi Department Of Transportation For Fiscal Year 2022 To Remove Certain Highways Designated For General Improvements, Widening And/or Overlay; To Amend Section 4, Chapter 87, Laws Of 2021, To Revise The Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriation To The Department Of Mental Health To Authorize The Department To Grant Temporary Covid-19 Adjustments To The Compensation For Certain Employees For Fiscal Year 2022; To Amend Section 71-5-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate December 31 As The Date For Calculating The Exposure Criterion For Calendar Years 2020 And 2021; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The "first Responder Appreciation And Recruitment Act"; To Create A New Section In Title 25, Chapter 11, Article 3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Implement The "first Responders Retirement Incentive"; To Provide, For This Incentive, That Any Member Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Hired On Or After July 1, 2011, Shall Earn One Year Of Creditable Service At No Cost To Members For Every Five Years Served As A First Responder In The State Of Mississippi; To Provide That, In Order To Use This Incentive, The First Responder Must Not Have Any Felony Convictions At The Time Of Retirement; To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-105, 25-11-109, 25-11-111, 25-11-113, 25-11-114 And 25-11-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Vesting Period For Retirement Benefits In The Public Employees' Retirement System From Eight Years To Four Years For Persons Having Joined The System On Or After July 1, 2007, But Having At Least Four Years Of Service In The System As First Responders; 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 Presumption Of Eligibility For Death Benefits For Officers With Covid-19 Provided By The Safeguarding America's First Responders Act; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 27-104-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Exemption For Attorney Services With Regard To Oversight By The Public Procurement Review Board; To Amend Section 7-5-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Attorney General To Disapprove Any Contract For Outside Counsel That Contains Nonlegal Services If The Additional Services Fall Under The Purview Of The Public Procurement Review Board; And For Related Purposes.

An Act Making An Appropriation Of State General Funds To The Village Of Pachuta In Clarke County To Defray Expenses For The Completion Of The Village's Veterans Memorial For Fiscal Year 2023; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 67-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term "qualified Resort Area" Under The Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, To Include All Parcels Zoned For Mixed-use Development Located West Of Mississippi Highway 589, More Than 400 Feet North Of Old Highway 24, East Of Parker's Creek And Black Creek, And South Of J.m. Burge Road; And For Related Purposes.