An Act To Create The "mississippi Mandatory Identification Act"; To Provide The Authorized Forms Of Identification; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Bring Forward Section 45-35-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The State Identification Card, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 89-8-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Tenant Who Is The Survivor Of Domestic Violence To Terminate A Rental Agreement Without Notice When The Tenant Determines That Vacating The Premises Is Necessary For The Tenant's Welfare And Safety; To Prohibit A Landlord From Assessing A Penalty Or Additional Rent Or Fees Under Such Circumstances Or From Disclosing Personal Information That Might Reveal The Tenant's Whereabouts; To Prohibit A Landlord From Seeking To Remove Such A Tenant Due To The Tenant's Placing An Emergency Telephone Call For Assistance; To Amend Section 89-8-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Establish The "mississippi Promise Scholarship Act Of 2023," For The Purpose Of Creating A Scholarship And Mentoring Program Focused On Increasing The Number Of Students That Attend College In The State Of Mississippi; To Provide Students With A Last-dollar Scholarship To Cover The Cost Of Tuition And Mandatory Fees Not Covered By Pell Grant Or Any Other State Scholarship Or State Student Assistance Funds; To Provide For The Use Of A Mississippi Promise Scholarship At Any Public Or Private Postsecondary Institution In The State Or Other Eligible Institution Offering An Associate's Degree Program; To Provide That The Mississippi Promise Scholarship Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Community College Board; To Provide For The Funding And Creation Of The Mississippi Promise Scholarship; To Prescribe The Criteria To Be Used In Determining The Amount Of Assistance Eligible Students May Receive Under The Mississippi Promise Scholarship In Any Given Academic Year; To Provide For The Severability Of Conflicting Provisions Of This Act Which Shall Not Render The Entire Act Null And Void; To Amend Section 27-115-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The Mississippi Board Of Human Services; To Provide For The Membership Of The Board And The Experience Of The Appointed Board Members; To Provide Additional Qualifications Of The Executive Director Of The Department Of Human Services; To Amend Section 43-1-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Minor Nonsubstantive Changes; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The Mississippi Smoke-free Air Act Of 2023; To Express Certain Legislative Findings Regarding The Effects Of Secondhand Smoke And Other Risks Of Smoking; To Define Certain Terms; To Prohibit Smoking In Enclosed Public Places And Places Of Employment, In Private Clubs, In Enclosed Residential Facilities And In Certain Outdoor Public Places And Places Of Employment; To Authorize Persons To Voluntarily Designate Areas Within Their Control As Smoke-free Places; To Prescribe The Minimum Requirements For Persons In Control Of Areas To Be In Compliance With This Act; To Require Persons In Control Of Areas To Post "no Smoking" Signs At All Entrances To Areas Where Smoking Is Prohibited; To Authorize The State Board Of Health To Adopt Rules And Regulations To Implement This Act; To Provide For Enforcement Of This Act; To Authorize Certain Officials And Other Persons To Apply For Injunctive Relief In Court To Enforce The Act; To Provide Penalties For Violations; To Allow Political Subdivisions To Adopt Local Ordinances Relating To Smoking That Are More Restrictive Than This Act; To Direct The State Department Of Health To Engage In A Continuing Program To Explain And Clarify The Purposes And Requirements Of This Act To Citizens Affected By It, And To Guide Owners, Operators And Managers In Their Compliance With It; To Repeal Sections 29-5-160 Through 29-5-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Mississippi Clean Indoor Air Act; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For Repair, Renovation And Upgrading Of Campus Buildings, Facilities And Infrastructure At Alcorn State University, Jackson State University And Mississippi Valley State University; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Establish A Housing Repair Grant Program To Provide Grants To Certain Low Income Individuals To Make Significant Repairs To Their Homes; To Provide That The Department Of Finance And Administration Shall Administer The Grant Program; To Provide The Maximum Amount Of A Grant Authorized Under The Program; To Prescribe The Requirements To Be Eligible For A Grant Under The Program; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Known As The Mississippi Housing Repair Grant Fund, Which Shall Be Used For The Program; To Authorize The Issuance Of $50,000,000.00 Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Program; And For Related Purposes.

A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Jackson Prep "patriots" Baseball Team And Coach Brent Heavener For Winning The Mais 6a State Baseball Championship For The Fifth Consecutive Season And 21st Time In Program History.

An Act To Amend Section 97-23-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Penalties For Shoplifting; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Sections 25-43-3.112 And 25-43-3.113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Agency Rule Or Regulation That Affects The General Public Shall Become Effective Until It Has Been Approved By The State Auditor Or His Or Her Designee; To Provide The Minimum Criteria For The State Auditor Or His Or Her Designee To Use When Determining Whether To Object To Or Approve Any Proposed Rule; To Amend Sections 25-43-3.108 And 25-43-3.110, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Bring Forward Section 9-3-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 9-1-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Justice And Municipal Courts To File All Legal Documents By Electronic Means In Conformity With The Mississippi Electronic Court System; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-105, 25-11-109, 25-11-111, 25-11-113 And 25-11-114, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Law Enforcement Officers And Firefighters Who Are Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Shall Vest In The System After Four Years Of Service Regardless Of When They Became Members Of The System; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 5-8-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Member Of The Legislature From Engaging In Any Activity Or Performing Any Function That Requires Registration As A Lobbyist For A Period Of One Year From And After The Expiration Of His Or Her Term Of Office; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 23-15-905, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Person Shall, At The Same Time, Be A Member Of The Legislature And Be An Elected Officer Of Any County Or Municipality; To Provide That An Elected Officer Of A County Or Municipality Must Resign From That Position If He Or She Is Declared The Winner Of The Legislative Office Before He Or She Takes The Oath Of Office For That Position; To Provide That A Member Of The Legislature Must Resign From That Position If He Or She Is Declared The Winner Of An Elected Office For A County Or Municipality Before He Or She Takes The Oath Of Office For That Position; And For Related Purposes.