Mississippi 2024 Regular Session All Bills (Page 122)

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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB584

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
An Act To Create The "mississippi Minimum Wage Law"; To Establish The State Minimum Wage At $10.00 Per Hour; To Provide That Employers With Tipped Employees Are Exempt From The Requirement To Pay The State Minimum Wage; To Establish Guidelines For Employees Entitled To Overtime Pay; To Bring Forward Sections 7-7-204, 17-1-51, 23-15-239, 25-3-40, 37-7-307, 57-34-5, 85-3-4, 97-3-54.4 And 99-19-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB652

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
Engrossed
3/7/24  
Refer
3/18/24  
Enrolled
4/27/24  
An Act To Amend Section 59-5-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Provision Of Law Which Authorizes The State Port Authority And Other Ports And Port Commissions To Use The Design-build Method Of Contracting For Certain Projects; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB632

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
An Act To Create A New Penalty For Any Person Who Kills Another Person While Driving Under The Influence; To Require A Person Convicted Of Driving Under The Influence To Pay Child Support To The Child Of Any Person Killed As A Result The Violation; To Bring Forward Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Penalties For Driving Under The Influence, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB603

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
An Act To Establish The Assistant Teacher Salary Waiver Grant Program For The Purpose Of Helping Eligible Assistant Teachers To Become Licensed Teachers Through The Awarding Of Grants To Attract And Retain Qualified Teachers In The Teaching Profession; To Require The State Board Of Education To Implement And Administer The Grant Program; To Authorize School Districts To Enter Into Agreements With Qualified Assistant Teachers To Waive That Portion Of Their Salary Equal To The Amount Established As The Statutory Minimum Salary In Lieu Of A Grant For Tuition At A Postsecondary Institution For The Completion Of A Baccalaureate Degree For Purposes Of Becoming A Licensed Teacher; To Prescribe The Criteria To Be Used In Determining Eligibility And Requirements Of The Program; To Require The State Board Of Education To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature By December 31 Of Each Year On The Number Of Vacant Teacher Positions That Are Available Throughout The State And The Number Of Teacher Positions Filled By Individuals Who Hold A Provisional Or Emergency License; To Impose Financial Liability Upon Any Individual Who Fails To Fulfill His Or Her Teaching Obligation Under The Grant Program Upon Completing A Baccalaureate Degree; To Amend Section 37-21-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB539

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
Engrossed
1/31/24  
Refer
2/27/24  
Enrolled
3/1/24  
An Act To Create New Section 43-13-115.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Pregnant Women Shall Be Deemed To Be Presumptively Eligible For Ambulatory Prenatal Care Under Medicaid For Up To 60 Days If A Qualified Provider Determines, On The Basis Of Preliminary Information, That The Total Countable Net Family Income Of The Woman Does Not Exceed The Income Limits For Eligibility Of Pregnant Women; To Require Pregnant Women To Provide Proof Of Pregnancy And Documentation Of Monthly Family Income When Seeking A Determination Of Presumptive Eligibility; To Provide That Qualified Providers Are Those That Meet The Federal Definition Of Qualified Provider, Which Shall Include County Health Departments, Federally Qualified Health Centers (fqhcs), And Other Entities Approved And Designated By The Division Of Medicaid To Conduct Presumptive Eligibility Determinations For Pregnant Women; To Require Pregnant Women Who Are Determined To Be Presumptively Eligible For Medicaid To Make Application For Medicaid By Not Later Than The Last Day Of The Month Following The Month During Which The Determination Is Made; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB530

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Jackson To Assist In Paying The Costs Associated With Purchasing Advanced Crime Reduction Technology For The Jackson Police Department, For The Fiscal Year 2025.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB611

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
An Act To Amend Section 97-37-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Any Law Enforcement Agency To Use Monies Received From An Auction Sale Of Seized Firearms For The Purchase Of Any Equipment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB525

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
An Act To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Percentage Of Total Sales Tax Revenue Collected On Business Activities In Municipalities Within The State That Is Diverted To Municipalities; To Provide That An Additional Amount Of The Total Sales Tax Revenue Collected On Business Activities In Municipalities Within The State Will Be Diverted To Municipalities If General Fund Revenue Collections Increase A Certain Amount; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB538

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
An Act To Amend Section 43-13-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Mississippi Medicaid Commission To Administer The Medicaid Program; To Provide For The Membership And Appointment Of The Commission; To Provide That The Executive Director Of The Commission Shall Be Appointed By The Commission; To Abolish The Division Of Medicaid And Transfer The Powers, Duties, Property And Employees Of The Division To The Medicaid Commission; To Amend Sections 43-13-103, 43-13-105, 43-13-109, 43-13-113, 43-13-115, 43-13-116, 43-13-117, 43-13-120, 43-13-121, 43-13-123, 43-13-125, 43-13-139 And 43-13-145, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On Sections 43-13-117 And 43-13-145; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB547

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
An Act To Establish The Position Of The American Rescue Plan Act (arpa) Expenditures Ombudsman, Who Shall Be Appointed By The Governor For A Term That Expires On December 31, 2026; To Provide That The Ombudsman Shall Oversee All Expenditures Of Arpa Funds Made By The Legislature, The Governor And All State Agencies And Solicit Feedback From The Public About The Ongoing Expenditure Of Arpa Funds In The State; To Provide That The Ombudsman Shall Prepare An Annual Report On How Arpa Funds Are Being Expended, Who The Funds Are Helping, And What Improvements Can Be Made In The Allocation Of The Funds, And The Report Shall Be Provided To The Governor And The Legislature And Shall Be Made Available To The Public; To Provide That The Annual Compensation Of The Ombudsman For The Performance Of His Or Her Duties Shall Be Paid From Arpa Funds That Are Appropriated By The Legislature For That Purpose; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB579

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
An Act To Amend Section 91-29-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Revocation Of An Ex-spouse As A Beneficiary Shall Apply To All Designations Made By Or On Behalf Of A Decedent On Or After July 1, 2020; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB524

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
An Act To Be Known As The "tim Tebow Act"; To Define Certain Terms; To Authorize Students Enrolled In A Homeschool To Participate In Public School Interscholastic Extracurricular Activities; To Prescribe The Requirements For A Student Enrolled In A Homeschool To Participate In Interscholastic Extracurricular Activities; To Prohibit Discrimination Against Homeschool Student Selection Or Participation In Such Activities; To Provide That Participation In An Extracurricular Activity Is A Privilege And Not A Right; To Authorize School Districts To Apply To The State Department Of Education For Additional Funding To Cover The Cost Of Homeschool Students Participating In Extracurricular Activities; To Require Homeschool Students To Pay The Same Participation Or Activity Fees As Public School Students; To Create The Homeschool Extracurricular Activity Fund Within The State Department Of Education For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To School Districts For Homeschool Students Participating In Extracurricular Activities; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB591

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time For The Sales Tax Exemption For Retail Sales Of School Supplies During The Last Weekend In July; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2135

Introduced
1/25/24  
Refer
1/25/24  
Engrossed
3/8/24  
Refer
3/14/24  
An Act To Amend Section 97-23-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Modify The Evidentiary Standard For Imposing A Penalty Of Imprisonment For The Crime Of Shoplifting By Deleting The Requirement That A Court Finds Substantial And Compelling Reasons For A Required Finding Under This Section; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2137

Introduced
1/25/24  
Refer
1/25/24  
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-297, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Qualifying Fees For Statewide And Local Candidates To Cover The Costs Associated With Performing Background Checks; And For Related Purposes.