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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2794

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Engrossed
2/12/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
An Act To Amend Section 25-11-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Any Terminated Plan Previously Approved By The Board Of Trustees Of The Public Employees' Retirement System To Pay To The Board Its Portion Of The Net Pension Liability As Of June 30, 2025, Or The Date Of Termination, Whichever Amount Is Greater, In A Lump Sum Before Termination, As Provided By Board Regulations; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2768

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Engrossed
2/10/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
An Act To Redistrict The Chancery Court Districts Of The State Pursuant To Section 152 Of Article 6 Of The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890; To Amend Section 9-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Counties And Individual Precincts In This Chapter Shall Be Those Counties And Precincts As They Existed On July 1, 2025; To Provide That A Chancellor Shall Be A Resident Of The District In Which He Serves By The Date On Which The Person Qualifies As A Candidate For The Judicial Office; To Amend Section 9-5-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Criteria For The Number Of Chancellorships Throughout The State Shall Be Determined By The Legislature; To Amend Sections 9-5-9, 9-5-11, 9-5-13, 9-5-15, 9-5-17, 9-5-19, 9-5-21, 9-5-22, 9-5-23, 9-5-25, 9-5-27, 9-5-31, 9-5-33, 9-5-35, 9-5-36, 9-5-41, 9-5-43, 9-5-47, 9-5-49, 9-5-50, 9-5-51 And 9-5-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Provisions Of Law Related To The Number Of Judges, Residency Requirements, Geographic Boundaries, And Subdistrict Boundaries Of The Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth And Nineteenth Chancery Court Districts; To Provide The Procedure For The Election Of Candidates For The Judicial Offices Created By Virtue Of This Act; To Amend Section 9-5-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Update Precinct Geography In The Eleventh Chancery Court District; To Provide Certain Procedures To Effectuate The Purposes Of The Judicial Redistricting Of House Bill No. 1544, 2025 Regular Session, And This Act; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2892

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Engrossed
2/11/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
An Act To Establish The Mississippi-ireland Trade Commission; To State Findings Of The Legislature; To Provide For Appointments To The Commission And The Length Of Their Terms; To Specify How The Commission Is To Conduct Its Business; To Set Out The Purposes Of The Commission; To Authorize The Commission To Raise Funds, Through Direct Solicitation Or Other Fundraising Events, Alone Or With Other Groups, And To Accept Gifts, Grants, And Bequests From Individuals, Corporations, Foundations, Governmental Agencies, And Public And Private Organizations And Institutions To Carry Out Its Purposes; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2861

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Engrossed
2/6/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
An Act To Create The Mississippi Work And Save Program, Which Is A Retirement Savings Program Sponsored By The State For Certain Employers Who Do Not Already Offer A Retirement Plan That Will Allow Those Employers To Offer Eligible Employees The Voluntary Choice To Contribute To An Individual Retirement Account (ira) Through A Payroll Deduction; To Provide The Powers, Authority And Duties Of The State Treasurer; To Prescribe The Requirements For The Program; To Provide That The Ira To Which Contributions Are Made Will Be A Roth Ira And The Standard Package Will Be A Roth Ira With A Target Date Fund Investment And A Specified Contribution Percentage; To Provide Certain Protection From Liability For Employers In The Program And For The State; To Provide For The Confidentiality Of Participant And Account Information; To Create The Mississippi Work And Save Administrative Fund As A Special Fund In The State Treasury; To Provide That Monies In The Fund Shall Be Expended Upon Appropriation Of The Legislature, For The Purposes Authorized In This Act; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2580

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Engrossed
2/11/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
An Act To Amend Section 75-75-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Salary Of The Chairman Of The Commission Shall Be An Amount Specified By The Commission Subject To The Approval Of The State Personnel Board And Within Limits Of Legislative Appropriations And Authorizations; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SR9

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Stone County High School Lady Cats Senior Golfer Carissa Hester For Winning The Mississippi High School Activities Association 5a District, Regional And State Championship.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2554

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
An Act To Create A Ballot Initiative Regarding The Potential Of Medicaid Expansion; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SR18

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
A Resolution Extending The Recognition Of The Mississippi Senate To The Legacy And Community Service Of Natchez Filmmaker Tate Taylor As The Recipient Of The 2025 Governor's Arts Award For Excellence In Motion Picture.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2822

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Engrossed
2/11/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
An Act To Amend Sections 67-1-57 And 67-3-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Felony Conviction, Other Than A Crime Of Violence Or A Violation Of State Or Federal Controlled Substance Laws, Does Not Automatically Disqualify A Person From Being Approved For An Alcoholic Beverage Permit Or A Permit To Engage In The Business Of A Retailer Of Light Wine, Light Spirit Product Or Beer; To Provide That, If At Least 10 Years Have Elapsed Since Conviction, The Department Of Revenue May Consider Such Felony Convictions In Determining Whether All Other Qualifications Are Met; To Amend Section 67-1-51.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2840

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Engrossed
2/5/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
An Act To Amend Section 37-113-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Monies In The Mississippi State University Veterinary School Fund Shall Be Disbursed By The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Instead Of The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Amend Section 43 Of Chapter 95, Laws Of 2024, To Revise The Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriation To The State Department Of Education To Provide That A Certain Sum May Be Used For The Continuation Of The Current School Safety Platform; To Amend Section 1 Of Chapter 534, Laws Of 2024, To Correct The Reference To The Fund Number For The 2022 Emergency Road And Bridge Fund; To Amend Section 29-9-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Purchases Of Obsolete Personal Property Sold By The Legislature Are Not Violations Of The Ethics Laws; To Direct The Transfer Of Certain Funds From The Capital Expense Fund To The Secretary Of State Land Improvement Fund; To Direct The State Treasurer On Behalf Of The University Of Mississippi Medical Center To Transfer Certain Funds To The State Department Of Health Fiscal Year 2026; To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer Certain Funds From The Capital Expense Fund To The Mississippi Semiquincentennial Celebration Fund; To Create The "mississippi Veteran's Home Improvement Fund" Within The State Treasury; To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer Certain Funds To The "mississippi Veteran's Home Improvement Fund"; To Create The "united States Fire Insurance Company Settlement Fund" Within The State Treasury; To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer Funds From The Attorney General Contingent Fund To The "united States Fire Insurance Company Settlement Fund"; To Direct The Transfer Of Funds From The Capital Expense Fund Dfa To The 2022 Ihl Capital Improvements Fund; To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer A Certain Sum From The March 2023 Storm Housing Mission Fund To The Hazard Mitigation Administration And Management Fund; To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer The Remaining Balance Of The March 2023 Storm Housing Mission Fund To The Disaster Assistance Trust Fund; To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer A Certain Sum From The Capital Expense Fund To The Disaster Assistance Trust Fund; To Repeal Section 33-15-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The Provision Of Law Creating The March 2023 Storm Housing Mission Fund; To Create The "dbcf Civil Money Penalty Fund"; To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer A Certain Sum From The Consumer Finance Fund To The "dbcf Civil Money Penalty Fund"; To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer A Certain Sum To The Ng911 Cmrs Grant Fund; To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer A Certain Sum To The State Ng911 Fund; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2846

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Engrossed
2/13/25  
Refer
2/18/25  
Enrolled
3/10/25  
An Act To Amend Section 17-25-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of An Economic Development Project To Also Include Qualified Projects, As Defined In The Mississippi Flexible Tax Incentive Act; To Authorize A County Board Of Supervisors Or A Municipal Governing Authority To Enter Into An Agreement With A Qualified Business Enterprise To, Either Individually Or Cooperatively, Fund Or Reimburse The Qualified Business Enterprise For Certain Qualified Project Costs Incurred In Connection With A Qualified Development Or Redevelopment Project Solely Using Revenues Derived From The Project; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2886

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Engrossed
2/5/25  
Refer
2/14/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
An Act To Enact The Mississippi Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team Law; To Establish A Statewide Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team Within The Department Of Public Safety; To Authorize The Establishment Of Domestic Violence Fatality Review Teams Within The Circuit Court Districts Of The State; To Provide Guidelines For The Membership Of The Teams; To Provide That A Team Shall Review Fatal And Near-fatal Incidents Of Domestic Violence, Related Domestic Violence Matters, And Suicides Within Its Jurisdiction; To Provide That The Purpose Of A Team Under This Section Shall Be To Learning How To Prevent Domestic Violence Through Early Intervention And Improving The Quality Of The Response By Individuals And Institutions To Domestic Violence; To Provide Limited Civil Immunity For Team Members And Certain Other Persons; To Provide Procedures For Information, Testimony, Records, Reports, Recommendations, Or Other Evidence Obtained, Generated, Or Transmitted By A Team; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2874

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Engrossed
2/5/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
An Act To Require Health Care Professionals To Screen Birth Mothers For Depression At The Time Of Birth; To Require Health Insurance Issuers To Cover Such Screening; To Provide Exemptions To Health Insurance Issuers That Are Required To Cover Such Screening; To Create New Section 83-9-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Insurers Providing Prescription Drug Coverage From Requiring Or Imposing Any Step Therapy Protocol With Respect To Drugs Approved By The United States Food And Drug Administration (fda) For The Treatment Of Postpartum Depression; To Define "insurer"; To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Division Of Medicaid And Certain Managed Care Entities From Requiring Or Imposing Any Step Therapy Protocol With Respect To A Drug That Is Approved By The United States Fda For The Treatment Of Postpartum Depression; To Create New Section 41-140-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Terms; To Create New Section 41-140-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Department Of Health To Develop And Promulgate Written Educational Materials And Information For Health Care Professionals And Patients About Maternal Mental Health Conditions; To Require Hospitals Providing Birth Services To Provide Such Educational Materials To New Parents And, As Appropriate, Other Family Members; To Require Such Materials Be Provided To Any Woman Who Presents With Signs Of A Maternal Mental Health Disorder; To Create New Section 41-140-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Any Health Care Provider Or Nurse Midwife Who Renders Postnatal Care Or Pediatric Infant Care To Ensure That The Postnatal Care Patient Or Birthing Mother Of The Pediatric Infant Care Patient, As Applicable, Is Offered Screening For Postpartum Depression And To Provide Appropriate Referrals If Such Patient Or Mother Is Deemed Likely To Be Suffering From Postpartum Depression; To Create New Section 83-9-48, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define "insurer" And Require Insurers To Provide Coverage For Postpartum Depression Screening; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2835

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
Engrossed
2/12/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
An Act To Create The Mississippi Emergency Communications Authority Act; To Define Terms; To Establish The Mississippi Communications Authority Within The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency; To Create An Advisory Board To Advise The Authority; To Require The Authority To Administer, Receive, And Audit Emergency Communications Service Charges; To Require The Authority To Develop, Establish, And Publish A State Ng911 Plan; To Require The Authority To Publish Minimum Standards, Specifications, And Requirements For Each Ecd Ng911 Plan; To Prescribe The Authority's Duties And Responsibilities; To Establish The Ng911 Cmrs Grant Fund; To Describe The Authority's Powers; To Stipulate That All Monies Received By The Authority Pursuant To This Act Shall Be Deemed Trust Funds; To Stipulate That This Act Shall Be Liberally Construed To Effect The Purposes Of This Act For The Welfare Of The State And Its Inhabitants; To Establish Confidentiality For Information Submitted To The Authority Or The Department; To Stipulate That The Attorney General Shall Provide Legal Services To The Authority; To Outline Emergency Communications Service Charges; To Stipulate That Charges Collected By Service Providers Shall Be Remitted To The Department According To Chapter 65 Of Title 27; To Create Certain Provisions For The Remittance Of Charges; To Provide For The Application Of The Emergency Communication Service Charge; To Establish Liability For The Emergency Communications Service Charge; To Account For Prepaid Wireless Communications Service; To Provide For Audit And Appeal Procedures; To Create A Timeline For Introducing The New System; To Stipulate That Wireless Emergency Telephone Service Shall Not Be Used For Personal Use; To Account For Deposit And Disbursement Of Funds Collected Under This Act; To Require Ecds To Submit Financial And Program Reports To The Authority Advisory Board On An Annual Basis; To Require Each Ecd To Adopt An Ng911 Plan No Later Than December 31, 2030; To Amend Section 19-5-305, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Creation Of An Ecd; To Amend Section 19-5-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 19-5-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 19-5-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 33-15-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Agency To Serve As The Statewide Coordinator For Emergency Communications; To Repeal Sections 19-5-303, 19-5-311, 19-5-313, 19-5-331, 19-5-333, 19-5-335, 19-5-337, 19-5-339, 19-5-341, 19-5-343, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Related To The Emergency Telephone Service; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2841

Introduced
1/20/25  
Refer
1/20/25  
An Act To Amend Section 27-53-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Blocking Access To A Manufactured Home Or Mobile Home So That Notice Of Sale May Not Be Served, Or Occupancy Status May Not Be Determined, Shall Be Prima Facie Evidence Of An Intent On The Part Of The Manufactured Or Mobile Homeowner To Avoid Payment Of Taxes, And The County Tax Collector Shall Attach The Property Immediately; To Bring Forward Section 27-53-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.