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 Sections 23-15-39 And 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 Which 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; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-573, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Procedure For Casting An Affidavit Ballot, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Establish The Mississippi Paid Family Leave Act To Be Administered By The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; To Provide Definitions; To Provide Entitlement Requirements And Conditions For Paid Leave; To Authorize Intermittent Or Reduced Leave; To Provide That This Act Is To Be Construed With Similar Provisions In The Federal Family And Medical Leave Act; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 23-15-573, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Individuals To Vote By Affidavit On Election Day, If The Individual Registered After The Thirty-day Qualifying Cutoff, But Before Election Day; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Coins, Currency And Bullion; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Enact The Mississippi Surrogacy And In Vitro Child And Parent Act; To Provide For Certain Technical Definitions Related To Surrogacy And In Vitro Pregnancies; To Provide For Certain Requirements Related To The Donation Of Eggs, Sperm Or Preembryos; To Establish The Requirements For Preplanned Adoption Agreements And Gestational Surrogacy Contracts; To Set Certain Parental Rights Involving Children Produced As A Result Of Artificial Or In Vitro Insemination; To Provide For An Expedited Adoption Or Affirmation Procedure For Parental Status Involving Gestational Surrogacy Or Preplanned Adoptions; To Provide Certain Requirements For The Disposition Of Eggs, Sperm Or Proembryos; To Set Certain Technical Requirements Involving Surrogacy And In Vitro Pregnancies; To Amend Sections 93-17-5 And 93-17-6 Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Provisions Related To Adoptions Shall Not Apply To Parents Or Children Subject To The Act; To Bring Forward Sections 93-17-7, 93-17-8 And 93-17-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 93-17-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Cases Involving Parents Or Children Subject To The Act In Certain Adoption Procedures; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Sections 73-77-1, 73-77-3, 73-77-5, 73-77-7 And 73-77-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Fresh Start Act; To Provide That The Fresh Start Act Shall Supersede Any Other Provision Of Law To The Contrary; To Make Technical, Nonsubstantive Changes; To Amend Sections 19-5-353, 45-4-9, 45-6-11, 73-1-13, 73-3-339, 73-9-61, 73-11-57, 73-14-35, 73-15-29, 73-19-23, 73-21-97, 73-25-29, 73-25-101, 73-27-13, 73-29-13, 73-29-31, 73-31-21, 73-34-109, 73-39-77, 73-42-9, 73-42-11, 73-53-8, 73-55-19, 73-65-13, 73-71-33, 73-73-7, 73-75-19, 75-76-35, 75-76-131, 83-7-207, 83-39-15, 9-13-109, 21-27-131, 21-27-151, 27-109-5, 37-3-2, 41-29-303, 51-5-3, 67-3-19, 73-2-7, 73-3-2, 73-3-25, 73-4-17, 73-5-1, 73-5-11, 73-5-21, 73-6-13, 73-9-23, 73-11-51, 73-13-23, 73-13-77, 73-15-19, 73-15-21, 73-17-9, 73-17-11, 73-19-17, 73-21-85, 73-21-87, 73-21-111, 73-23-47, 73-23-51, 73-24-19, 73-24-21, 73-25-3, 73-25-14, 73-25-32, 73-26-3, 73-27-5, 73-27-12, 73-27-16, 73-29-19, 73-30-9, 73-31-13, 73-33-1, 73-38-9, 73-39-67, 73-39-71, 73-53-13, 73-54-13, 73-63-27, 73-67-21, 73-71-19, 75-27-305, 75-57-49, 75-60-31, 75-60-33, 75-76-67, 81-18-9, 83-17-75, 83-39-9, 73-34-14, 73-35-10, 73-69-7, 73-69-11, 75-15-11, 75-67-323, 75-67-421, 75-67-509, 75-67-609, 27-115-55, 37-13-89, 37-9-17, 37-29-232, 73-3-41, 73-4-25, 73-5-25, 73-6-19, 73-7-27, 73-17-15, 73-23-59, 73-30-21, 73-35-21, 73-38-27, 73-53-17, 73-60-31, 73-67-27, 73-75-13, 75-15-9, 75-60-19, 75-76-137, 77-8-25, 83-1-191, 83-17-71, 83-17-421, 83-17-519, 83-21-19, 83-49-11 And 97-33-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Section 73-15-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Authorize Homeschooled Students To Receive Certain Outpatient Therapy Services In Their Respective School Districts; To Require Those Students To Be Subject To The Same Eligibility Requirements And Rules And Regulations Governing Participation In Therapy Services By Students In The Local School District; To Prohibit A School Board From Imposing Any Requirement Upon A Homeschooled Student Seeking Therapy Services Which Is Not Imposed Upon Full-time Students Of The Local School District; To Authorize The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Relating To Policies Implemented By Local School Boards Governing The Delivery Of Outpatient Therapy Services To Homeschooled Students; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 9-1-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Office Operating Allowance For Circuit And Chancery Judges; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 27-17-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Contractor Who Holds A Current Certificate Of Responsibility Issued By The State Board Of Contractors Shall Be Allowed To Do Business In Any Municipality Or County In The State Without Being Required To Obtain A Separate License In The Municipality Or County, Provided He Furnishes Evidence Of The Certificate And Pays The Local Privilege Tax; And For Related Purposes.

An Act Making An Appropriation To The Administrative Office Of Courts For The Purpose Of Providing Additional Funding For Defraying The Expenses Of The Intervention Courts For The Fiscal Year 2024.

An Act To Authorize The Office Of Workforce Development To Partner With The Mississippi Alliance Of Nonprofits And Philanthropy To Create A Prototype System That Will Identify, Document, Network, Assess Needs And Create A Plan For Increasing Accountability, Transparency, Operational Capacity And Information Sharing For Nonprofit Organizations In Mississippi That Are Awarded Grants And Contracts That Use Federal Or State Resources That Are Related To Workforce Development And Employment Services; To Require The Office And The Alliance To Execute A Memorandum Of Understanding Between Them That Details The Scope Of Work, Anticipated Outcomes And The Timeline For Developing The Prototype System; To Require All Agencies, Institutions And Departments That Sub-grant Or Contract With Nonprofits For Workforce Or Employment Services, And Any Nonprofit That Receives Such Sub-grant Or Contract, To Provide Any Information That May Be Requested From The Office Or The Alliance; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Provide That No Person Shall Be Denied Employment Solely Because He Or She Has Been Convicted Of A Felony; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term "compulsory-school-age Child" To Include Children Who Attain The Age Of Five Years Before September 1 Under The Compulsory School Attendance Law; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Department Of Human Services To Transfer 30% Of The Tanf Block Grant Received By The State Each Fiscal Year To The Child Care And Development Fund (ccdf), To Be Used As Vouchers To Pay For Child Care For Qualifying Children Under The Child Care Payment Program (ccpp); And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The Nurse Teacher Loan Repayment Program For New Nurse Educators To Be Administered By The Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board; To Set Eligibility Requirements, To Require That Recipients Report Any Changes Of Their Employment Status To The Board; To Provide For The Award Amounts; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Designated The Nurse Teacher Loan Repayment Program; And For Related Purposes.