An Act To Amend Section 19-7-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Funds To Be Used For Electronic And Technological Purposes For Any Chancery Or Circuit Courtroom In The County; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Bring Forward Sections 63-11-1, 63-11-3, 63-11-7, 63-11-8, 63-11-9, 63-11-11, 63-11-13, 63-11-15, 63-11-17, 63-11-19, 63-11-21, 63-11-25, 63-11-26, 63-11-27, 63-11-30, 63-11-31, 63-11-31.1, 63-11-32, 63-11-33, 63-11-37, 63-11-39, 63-11-40, 63-11-41, 63-11-45 And 63-11-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Implied Consent Laws, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 63-11-5 And 63-11-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Certain Language; To Bring Forward Sections 63-1-216, 63-1-217, 63-1-218, 63-1-219, 63-1-220, 63-1-224 And 63-1-225, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Disqualification And Suspension Of Commercial Driver's License, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 99-19-72, And 99-19-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Monetary Assessments And Fees For Violations Of Implied Consent Laws; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 25-1-98, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On Those Provisions Of Law Authorizing State Service Agencies To Implement A Telework Policy For Certain State Employees; To Bring Forward Sections 27-71-5, 27-71-7, 27-71-15, 27-71-29, 67-1-41, 67-1-45, 67-1-51, 67-1-53, 67-1-55, 67-1-57, 67-1-73, 97-31-47 And 97-31-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Alcoholic Beverages, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create New Section 25-11-126.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Are Receiving A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Are Elected As A Member Of The Legislature After Retirement, And Members Of The Legislature Who Are Eligible To Receive A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System While Serving As A Member Of The Legislature, May Receive A Retirement Allowance From The System While Serving As A Member Of The Legislature In Addition To Receiving The Regular Compensation For Members Of The Legislature; To Provide That Those Persons Shall Not Be Active Members Of The Retirement System And Shall Not Receive Any Creditable Service For The Period During Which They Receive A Retirement Allowance While Serving As A Member Of The Legislature; To Amend Section 25-11-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Those Persons To Pay The Full Amount Of The Employee's Contributions On The Amount Of Compensation Received For Serving As A Member Of The Legislature; To Provide That Those Persons Will Not Receive Any Additional Creditable Service In The Retirement System As A Result Of The Payment Of The Employee's Contribution; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 57-117-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act; To Bring Forward Sections 57-117-1 Through 57-117-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 27-31-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date By Which County Boards Of Supervisors And Municipal Governing Authorities May Grant An Ad Valorem Tax Exemption To Health Care Industry Facilities; To Remove The Reverter On The Statute; To Amend Section 27-31-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date By Which County Boards Of Supervisors And Municipal Governing Authorities May Grant A Fee-in-lieu Of Ad Valorem Taxes To Qualified Businesses Under The Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act Which Meet Minimum Criteria Established By The Mississippi Development Authority; To Remove The Reverter On The Statute; To Amend Section 27-65-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Provision Of Law Exempting From Sales Taxation Sales Of Materials Used In The Construction Of, Or Addition Or Improvements To, A Health Care Industry Facility And Certain Sales Of Machinery And Equipment To Be Used In The Facility; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From The State Sales Tax Retail Sales Of Food Or Drink For Human Consumption Eligible For Purchase With Food Stamps Issued By The United States Department Of Agriculture Or Other Federal Agency; To Clarify That This Exemption From The State Sales Tax Shall Not Affect A Sales Tax Levied By A Municipality Under This Act; To Authorize Any Municipality To Levy A Tax Of No More Than 1% On Retail Sales Of Food Or Drink For Human Consumption Eligible For Purchase With Food Stamps Issued By The United States Department Of Agriculture Or Other Federal Agency, But Only When Such Food Or Drink Is Purchased Without The Use Of Food Stamps Issued By The United States Department Of Agriculture Or Other Federal Agency; To Grant The Municipality The Discretion To Levy The Tax Either By The Authority Of Its Resolution Or By Calling An Election On The Question; To Grant The Municipality The Same Discretion In Adjusting The Rate Of The Tax And In Repealing The Tax, Regardless Of Which Method It Used For The Initial Levy; To Amend Section 27-65-241, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Above; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 31-5-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Threshold Amount To $50,000.00 For Lump-sum Payments And Provisions For Performance And Payment Bonds; And For Related Purposes.

A Concurrent Resolution Applying For A United States Constitution Article V Amendments Convention Specifically Relating To Congressional Term Limits.

An Act To Amend Section 23-15-801, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend Definitions Related To The Chapter Of Campaign Finance Laws; To Amend Section 23-15-803, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That A Candidate Or Political Committee Must File A Statement Of Organization Before Accepting Any Contributions; To Provide The Required Content Of The Statement Of Organization; To Provide That The Secretary Of State Shall Impose Administrative Penalties Against Candidates And Political Committees For Failing To Comply With The Requirement Of This Chapter; To Provide Penalties For Failing To Comply With This Chapter; To Provide That The Attorney General Or A District Attorney With Proper Jurisdiction Shall Pursue Judicial Enforcement At The Request Of The Secretary Of State; To Amend Section 23-15-805, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Modify The Campaign Finance Reporting Process; To Require The Secretary Of State To Maintain A Central Site On The Internet To Make Campaign Finance Reports Accessible To The Public And Easily Searchable; To Amend Section 23-15-807, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend The Information And Reporting Process And Timeline That Candidate Committees And Political Committees Must Adhere To In Regards To Filing Reports Of Contributions And Disbursements; To Amend Section 23-15-809, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Individuals Who Fail To Provide The Reports Required In This Section Shall Be Subject To Penalty; To Amend Sections 23-15-811 And 23-15-813, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 23-15-815, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Secretary Of State With The Duty And Power To Oversee The Forms And Processes Described Herein; To Amend Section 23-15-817, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That On Behalf Of The Secretary Of State, The Attorney General Shall Bring A Mandamus And Any Other Disciplinary Action Provided By This Chapter Against Individuals Who Fail To File A Campaign Disclosure Report By The Deadlines Established In Section 23-15-807; To Amend Section 23-15-819, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Foreign Nationals From Making Campaign Contributions In Connection With An Election For Any Constitutional Amendment, Local Ballot Measure, Ballot Referendum Or Other Similar Measures; To Make It Unlawful For A Person To Knowingly Solicit Or Aid In The Solicitation Of Campaign Contributions From Foreign Nationals; To Provide That Those Found Guilty Of Violating This Section Shall Be Subject To Fines, Imprisonment, Or Both, For Said Violation; To Allow Any Person Who Unknowingly Receives A Campaign Contribution From A Foreign National To Have 30 Days To Remit The Value Of The Unlawful Contribution To The Secretary Of State Once The Violation Has Been Determined, Or Be Subject To Penalties; To Require Candidates And Candidate Committees To Provide Greater Transparency When Receiving Loans And Lines Of Credit; To Require That A Candidate Or Treasurer Of A Candidate Committee Or Political Committee Keep Detailed Accounts Regarding Contributions And Expenditures; To Require That All Account Activity Be Kept Current And Shall Not Lack Entries For Activity That Took Place Less Than Ten Business Days Prior; To Provide That Accounts May Be Inspected Under Reasonable Circumstances At Any Time By The Secretary Of State Or His Or Her Authorized Representative; To Require That Account Records Shall Be Preserved For Four Years From The Date Of The Contribution, Expenditure, Gift, Investment Or Loan; To Limit Political Contributions By Corporations To $1,000.00 Per Calendar Year; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of Corporate Political Contribution Restrictions; To Provide That The Secretary Of State Will Compel The Attorney General To Bring Forth Actions For Violations Of Corporate Political Contribution Restrictions; To Amend Section 23-15-821, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Personal Use Of Campaign Contributions By A Political Committee Is Prohibited; To Prohibit The Use Of Campaign Contributions To Pay Civil Penalties Incurred By A Political Committee Or Member Thereof; To Repeal Sections 97-13-15 And 97-13-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibited Political Contributions By Corporations And Penalized Illegal Corporate Contributions; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 69-25-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Rename The "mississippi Hemp Cultivation Act" As The "mississippi Hemp Act," And To Expand Its Purpose To Regulating The Manufacture, Production, Distribution And Sale Of Consumable Hemp Products Other Than Beverages; To Amend Section 69-25-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms; To Amend Section 69-25-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer The Administration Of The Mississippi Hemp Act From The Commissioner And Department Of Agriculture And Commerce To The State Health Officer And The State Department Of Health; To Amend Section 69-25-213, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce, From A Concentration Of More Than 0.5% To A Concentration Of More Than 0.3%, The Threshold For Violations Of Producing Cannabis Sativa L. With A Certain Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol Concentration On A Dry Weight Basis; To Amend Section 69-25-217, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Sale, Or Manufacture Or Production For Sale, In Mississippi Or To Mississippi Consumers, Of Products Derived From Any Cannabis Plant, Except As Authorized Under The Mississippi Hemp Act, The Light Alcoholic Beverage Statutes, Or The Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act; To Prohibit The Manufacture, Production Or Sale Of Any Hemp Product Containing An Artificially Derived Cannabinoid; To Prohibit The Sale Of Any Consumable Hemp Product To Any Person Under The Age Of 21 Years; To Create New Code Sections To Provide That The State Department Of Health Shall Be Responsible For Licensing Retailers, Wholesalers, Manufacturers And Processors Of Consumable Hemp Products; To Set The Annual License Fees To Be Collected By The Department And To Direct That Such Fees Be Deposited Into The State General Fund; To Require That Labels For Hemp Products Be Approved By The Department; To Require That A Finalized Sample Of Finished Hemp Products Have A Certificate Of Analysis; To Require All Products Containing Cannabidiol (cbd) To Be Tested In A Facility With A United States Drug Enforcement Administration (dea) Certification; To Provide Certain Requirements For Consumable Food Manufacturing Distributors; To Require A Licensed Entity To Provide A Quarterly Report To The Department; To Require The Department To Implement An Electronic Reporting System; To Provide That Any Consumable Food Manufacturing Distributor Or Consumable Hemp Manufacturer, Processor, Wholesaler Or Retailer That Fails To Timely Report Hemp Products Purchased Or Sold In Mississippi, Or That Purchases Or Sells Any Unlawful Hemp Product, Shall Be Subject To A Fine As Prescribed By The Department, And To Direct That Such Fines Be Deposited Into The State General Fund; To Impose A 3% Excise Tax On Consumable Hemp Products And To Direct That Proceeds Of Such Tax Be Deposited Into The State General Fund; To Amend Sections 69-25-211, 69-25-215, 69-25-219, 69-25-221 And 69-25-223, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Amend Section 41-137-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That It Is Unlawful For Any Person Or Entity To Sell Or Transfer Products Derived From Any Cannabis Plant To Individuals In The State Of Mississippi, With Certain Exceptions; To Provide Penalties For A Person Or Business Entity That Unlawfully Sells Cannabis-derived Products; To Create New Code Sections To Require Every Manufacturer Of A Consumable Hemp Product That Is Sold For Retail Sale In Mississippi To Execute And Deliver To The Department Of Revenue A Certification Form That Separately Lists Each Brand Name, Category, Product Name And Flavor For Each Consumable Hemp Product That Is Sold In Mississippi; To Direct The Department Of Revenue To Maintain And Make Publicly Available On Its Official Website A Directory That Lists All Consumable Hemp Product Manufacturers, Brand Names, Categories, Product Names And Flavors For Which Certification Forms Have Been Submitted And Approved By The Department Of Revenue, And To Update The Directory At Least Monthly To Ensure Accuracy; To Provide That Consumable Hemp Products Not Listed In The Directory And Intended For Retail Sale In Mississippi Shall Be Subject To Seizure, Forfeiture And Destruction, And May Not Be Purchased Or Sold For Retail Sale In Mississippi; To Provide A Penalty For The Retail Sale Of Consumable Hemp Products Not Included In The Directory And To Direct That Such Penalties Be Deposited Into The State General Fund; To Require That Consumable Hemp Products May Not Be Sold Or Offered For Sale Unless Certain Clearly Visible Notice Is Posted At The Location Where The Consumable Hemp Product Is Available For Purchase; To Provide Fines For Selling Or Offering To Sale Consumable Hemp Products Without Such Notice And To Direct That Such Fines Shall Be Deposited Into The State General Fund; To Amend Sections 67-3-1, 67-3-3, 67-3-5, 67-3-7, 67-3-9, 67-3-13, 67-3-15, 67-3-17, 67-3-19, 67-3-22, 67-3-25, 67-3-27, 67-3-28, 67-3-29, 67-3-41, 67-3-45, 67-3-46, 67-3-48, 67-3-48.1, 67-3-49, 67-3-51, 67-3-52, 67-3-53, 67-3-54, 67-3-55, 67-3-57, 67-3-59, 67-3-61, 67-3-63, 67-3-65, 67-3-67, 67-3-69, 67-3-70, 67-3-73, 67-3-74, 67-1-5, 67-1-18, 67-1-51, 67-1-51.1, 67-1-72, 67-7-3, 67-7-5, 67-7-7, 67-7-9, 67-7-11, 67-9-1, 27-65-241, 27-71-301, 27-71-303, 27-71-307, 27-71-311, 27-71-315, 27-71-317, 27-71-325, 27-71-327, 27-71-333, 27-71-335, 27-71-345, 27-71-349, 27-71-509, 45-9-101 And 97-5-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Legalize The Manufacture And Sale Of Hemp Beverages, To Be Regulated In The Same Manner As Beer, Light Wine And Light Spirit Products, Collectively To Be Referred To As "light Intoxicating Beverages"; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 73-21-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Mississippi Pharmacy Practice Act; To Amend Section 73-21-97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Provision Of Law That Authorizes The State Board Of Pharmacy To Take Disciplinary Action Against A Person Licensed Under The Mississippi Pharmacy Practice Act For Violations Of The Patient's Right To Informed Health Care Choices Act; To Amend Sections 73-21-85, 73-21-103 And 73-21-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Inform The Code Publisher To Make Minor Nonsubstantive Grammatical Corrections; To Bring Forward Sections 73-21-71 Through 73-21-83, 73-21-87 Through 73-21-95, 73-21-99 Through 73-21-101, 73-21-105 Through 73-21-109, And 73-21-113 Through 73-21-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Comprise The Remaining Portions Of The Mississippi Pharmacy Practice Act, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Require That Before A Bill Of Indictment Against A Present Or Former Law Enforcement Officer Charging The Officer With A Crime Which Concerns The Officer's Use Of Lethal Force And Is Alleged To Have Occurred While He Or She Was In The Performance Of His Or Her Duties Is Presented To A Grand Jury That The Officer Shall Be Notified In Writing Of The Contemplated Action By The Prosecuting Attorney; To Require That The Notice To The Officer Inform The Officer Of The Grand Jury Investigation And Offer The Officer The Opportunity To Testify Before The Grand Jury At The Conclusion Of The State's Case-in-chief; To Provide That The Officer May Be Questioned By The Prosecuting Attorney Or Members Of The Grand Jury; To Provide A Procedure For The Officer To Testify; To Provide That The Officer's Attorney Shall Not Ask The Officer Questions Or Object Based On Evidentiary Grounds; To Authorize The Prosecuting Attorney To Present Rebuttal Evidence; To Prohibit Prosecutions From Proceeding Without A Grand Jury Indictment For Such Crimes; 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 Bring Forward Sections 73-1-13, 73-1-29, 73-2-7, 73-2-16, 73-4-17, 73-4-25, 73-5-8, 73-5-11, 73-5-25, 73-6-13, 73-6-19, 73-7-27, 73-9-23, 73-9-61, 73-10-21, 73-11-51, 73-11-57, 73-13-23, 73-13-37, 73-14-35, 73-15-29, 73-17-11, 73-17-15, 73-19-17, 73-19-23, 73-21-97, 73-23-47, 73-23-59, 73-24-19, 73-24-24, 73-25-3, 73-25-29, 99-19-35, 73-26-3, 73-27-5, 73-27-13, 73-29-13, 73-29-31, 73-30-9, 73-30-21, 73-31-13, 73-31-21, 73-34-109, 73-34-113, 73-35-21, 73-38-9, 73-38-27, 73-39-77, 73-42-9, 73-42-11, 73-42-13, 73-53-17, 73-53-23, 73-53-25, 73-55-19, 73-60-31, 73-63-27, 73-65-13, 73-69-7, 73-69-9, 73-69-11, 73-73-9, 73-73-31, 63-1-216, 43-20-14, 75-27-305 And 75-76-131, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 73-9-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Powers And Duties Of The State Board Of Dental Examiners Relating To The Regulation Of The Practice Of Dentistry And Dental Hygiene; To Clarify The Board's Authority To Prescribe Limits On The Activities Of Licensed Dental Hygienists Operating Under The Supervision Of A Dentist; And For Related Purposes.