An Act To Amend Section 43-15-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Age Of A Child Who May Be Dropped Off; To Provide That Someone Designated By A Parent May Drop-off A Child; To Amend Section 43-15-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Amend Section 43-15-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That A Parent May Designate Another Person To Drop-off A Child; To Amend Section 43-15-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add "baby Box" To The Definition Of Authorized Locations To Drop-off A Child; To Amend Section 43-15-209, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Designated By A Parent To Drop-off A Child Shall Be Provided Immunity; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 41-29-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A First Offense Simple Possession Of Thirty Grams Or Less Of Marijuana Or Ten Grams Or Less Of Synthetic Cannabinoids Shall Be A Civil Offense And Not A Criminal Offense; And For Related Purposes.

An Act Making An Appropriation To The Hermanville Community Water Association Located In Portions Of Claiborne And Copiah Counties For The Purpose Of Installing Automatic Meter Readers (amrs) And Replacing All Existing Meters For The Member Accounts, For The Fiscal Year 2024.

An Act To Require Registered Foresters To Provide Scale Tickets That Contain Certain Information Before The Close Of The Following Business Day To Landowners And/or Timber Owners For Each Load Of Timber; To Provide That A Forester Who Fails To Provide Scale Tickets To Landowners And/or Timber Owners For Each Load Of Timber Is Liable For The Cost Of The Timber If A Logger Fails To Remit Payment For The Timber To The Forester; To Bring Forward Section 75-27-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To Timber Weights And Measures, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; 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 37-9-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Teachers To Participate In Work Strikes Against The Public School District Of Employ, The State Of Mississippi Or Any Agency Thereof In Any Year That The Mississippi Legislature Does Not Provide Teachers With A Salary Increase; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Prohibit Enforcement Of Federal Law Regarding Firearms, Accessories Or Ammunition Manufactured In The State That Remains Within The Borders Of The State; To Provide That Any Federal Law Which Attempts To Ban A Semi-automatic Firearm Or To Limit The Size Of A Magazine Of A Firearm Or Other Limitation On Firearms In This State Shall Be Unenforceable In The State; To Provide A Penalty For Violations Of This Act; To Amend Sections 45-9-101, 97-37-5, 97-37-7, 97-37-31, 97-37-103 And 97-37-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Establish The "collegiate Computerized Educational Device (c-comped) Act" To Be Administered By The Mississippi Department Of Information Technology Services To Provide Guidance And Technical Support To State-supported Postsecondary Educational Institutions To Provide Wireless Communication Devices, Distance Learning And Online Services To Students Enrolled Therein For The Facilitation Of Remote Learning In Certain Instances Of Public Health Hazards Which Cause An Interruption In Learning; To Define Terms; To Provide That Allocations Under The Program Shall Be Made Based On The Previous Year's Total Of Actively Enrolled Full-time Students; To Highly Encourage Each Postsecondary Educational Institution To Commit Any Available Funds Towards The Purchase Equipment For Its Distance Learning Plan; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The Mississippi Community College Board To Inform Each Institution Under Its Control Of Its Portion Of Available Funds; To Authorize The Department To Develop Regulations And Procedures To Govern The Act, And To Compile An Express Products List; To Amend Section 25-53-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt State-supported Postsecondary Educational Institutions From The Prohibition Of Procuring Wireless Communication Devices For Students; To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Purchases Under The C-comped Act And The Directive That School Districts Create A Distance Learning Plan And Fulfill Technology Needs Expeditiously Shall Be Deemed An Emergency Purchase For Purposes Of The Procurement And Competitive Bidding Law; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 37-101-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Provision Of Law That Authorizes The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Adminster Certain Contracts For Construction And Maintenance Projects At The State Institutions Which Are Funded By State General Obligation Bonds; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 11-44-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Limitation For Damages When A Person Is Wrongfully Convicted Or Incarcerated; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Provide That Each Person Who Is Eighteen Years Of Age Or Older Has The Right To Determine, In That Person's Sole Discretion, Whether He Or She Will Receive Vaccinations Or Immunizations For Any Disease, Except When The Person Is Required To Be Vaccinated To Attend School; To Prohibit Any Person Or Entity From Requiring A Person To Receive A Vaccination Or Immunization For Any Disease As A Condition Of Employment Or A Condition Of Receiving A Benefit Or Service; To Prohibit A Person Or Entity From Using Any Means Of Intimidation Or Threat Of Termination Of Such Person's Employment, Or Denial Or Reduction Of A Benefit Or Service To Such Person, Or Disclosure Of Such Person's Medical History Or Records To Others, In Order To Cause The Person To Receive A Vaccination Or Immunization For Any Disease; To Amend Section 41-23-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 25-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Employees Life And Health Insurance Plan Shall Provide Coverage For Proton Therapy For The Treatment Of Cancer And Certain Noncancerous Tumors; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Tanf Funds Shall Be Provided To Any Person Whose Income Is More Than 200% Of The Federal Poverty Level; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Provide That Whenever The State Receives Any Federal Funds That Are Required Or Authorized To Be Used For A Particular Program Or Purpose As Specified In Federal Law Or Regulations, The Governor Or State Agency Executive Director Having Control Of The Funds Shall Not Return Any Of Those Funds To The Federal Government As Long As There Is Still A Demonstrable Need For Those Funds In The Program Or For The Purpose For Which The Funds Were Provided, Unless Federal Government Requires The State To Return The Funds; To Provide That If The Governor Or State Agency Executive Director Having Control Of The Funds Determines That The Program Or Purpose For Which The Funds Were Provided Could Be Better Administered By Nonprofit Entities Or Other Nongovernmental Entities Than By The State, The Funds May Be Transferred To Such Entities To Administer The Program Or Purpose For Which The Funds Were Provided, If Allowed By Federal Law And Regulations And Only In Accordance With The Federal Law And Regulations; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 23-15-771, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That One Presidential Elector Shall Be Chosen From Each Congressional District, And Two Presidential Electors Shall Be Chosen At Large; To Provide That The Presidential Electors Chosen From Each Congressional District Shall Be A Resident And Qualified Elector Of The Congressional District From Which They Are Chosen; To Amend Sections 23-15-781, 23-15-785, 23-15-789 And 23-15-1055, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.