An Act To Enact Into Law The Interstate Dental And Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact And Provide That The State Of Mississippi Enters The Compact With Other States And Jurisdictions That Join In The Compact; To Amend Sections 73-9-1, 73-9-3, 73-9-5, 73-9-13, 73-9-41, 73-9-43, 73-9-61, 73-9-63 And 73-9-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create New Section 25-61-11.3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Records Of Any Type Of Seafood License Application Or Any Records Related To The Holders Of Such License From The Mississippi Public Records Act Of 1983; To Amend Section 25-61-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Are Sixty-five Years Of Age Or Older Or Who Are Totally Disabled Shall Be Exempt From All Ad Valorem Taxes On The Assessed Value Of Homestead Property; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 77-13-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Additional Exception To The Excavation Notice Requirements For Certain Demolition Or Excavation That Occurs As A Result Of Electric Power Generation Activities; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Require Local School Boards To Develop And Public Schools Located Within The School District To Implement Age-appropriate And Developmentally-appropriate Policies Relating To Student Cell Phone Possession And Use On School Property During The Academic School Day From Bell-to-bell; To Specify The Minimum Provisions To Be Contained In Each School Cell Phone-free Education Policy Applicable To Elementary, Middle And High School Students; To Prescribe Exceptions To Possession; To Prohibit Students From Being Suspended Or Expelled As A Consequence Of Any Violation Of Such Policies; To Require School Districts To Establish Procedures For Off-site Events; To Require School Boards To Make Its Policy Publicly Available And Posted Prominently On The School District's Website; To Require School Boards, When Designing Its Cell Phone-free Education Policy, To Incorporate School-based Emergency Best Practices In Its Comprehensive School Safety Plan; To Provide For The Construction Of This Act; To Amend Sections 37-11-55 And 37-11-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Regarding The Prohibition On Suspending Or Expelling Students For Being In Violation Of The Cell Phone Possession Policy; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Sections 63-1-13 And 63-1-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Additional Training Of Driver's License Personnel; To Amend Section 63-1-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Requirement That An Applicant For A Driver's License Present Their Social Security Number To The Department Of Public Safety Shall Not Be Applicable To A Person Who Files An Affidavit With The Department Affirming That They Have Never Been Issued A Social Security Number; To Amend Section 63-1-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Types Of Documents That An Applicant For A Mississippi Driver's License May Provide To The Driver's License Examiner In Order To Show Proof Of Residence; To Create New Section 63-1-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Certificate For Driving; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The First Responders Income Tax Elimination Act; To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude From Gross Income Under The State Income Tax Law National Guard Or Reserve Forces Of The United States Compensation; Compensation For Employment As A Full-time Or Part-time Law Enforcement Officer Who Has Been Certified By The Board On Law Enforcement Officer Standards And Training; Compensation For Employment As A Full-time Firefighter Employed By The State Of Mississippi Or Any Political Subdivision Thereof; Compensation Of Any Kind Received By A Person Who Is A Volunteer Firefighter Certified By The State Fire Academy And Registered With The State Of Mississippi, Or A Political Subdivision Thereof, On A Volunteer Firefighting Status, Provided That The Person Was So Certified And Registered During The Taxable Year Immediately Preceding The Year For Which This Provision Will Apply; Compensation For Employment As An Emergency Medical Technician; Compensation For Employment As A County Medical Examiner Or Deputy County Medical Examiner; Compensation For Employment As A Director Or Manager Of A Local Emergency Management Organization Established Under Section 33-15-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, And Compensation For Employment As An Assistant To Such A Director Or Manager, Provided That The Assistant's Duties Include Responding To Local Emergencies; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop A Civics Curriculum To Be Taught In The Public High Schools; To Amend Section 37-13-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop A High School Home Economics Curriculum; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Revise The Administrative Hearing Procedure For The Mississippi Department Of Marine Resources; To Amend Section 49-15-401, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate An Intake Employee Within The Department Of Marine Resources; To Amend Section 49-15-403, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Powers And Duties Of The Designated Intake Employee; To Amend Section 49-15-411, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That No Relief Shall Be Granted Based Upon The Court's Finding Of Harmless Error By The Department In Complying With Certain Procedural Requirements; To Amend Section 49-15-417, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Persons Come Before The Department, Not Commission; To Amend Sections 49-27-33 And 49-27-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Authority Of The Commission To Make Recommendations; To Amend Section 49-27-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Written Recommendations Of The Commission Incorporating Its Findings And Reasons; To Clarify The Executive Director Of The Department Of Marine Resources' Final Decision Making Authority; To Amend Section 49-27-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Executive Director Of The Department Of Marine Resources' Final Decision Making Authority; To Amend Section 49-15-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Bring Forward Sections 49-15-405 And 49-27-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sheriff And His Deputies In Any County To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Upon The Public Streets, Roads And Highways Of The County Lying Outside Of The Limits Of Any Incorporated Municipality; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 21-21-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Governing Authorities Of Municipalities To Provide Police Officers, Who Are On Patrol, With Body-worn Cameras; To Define The Term "body-worn Camera"; To Amend Section 19-25-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require County Boards Of Supervisors To Include Allocations For Body-worn Cameras In The Annual Budgets For Sheriffs' Offices; To Amend Section 19-25-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Deputy Sheriffs, Who Are On Patrol, To Wear Body-worn Cameras; To Create A New Section To Provide Certain Penalties For Police Officers And Sheriff Deputies Who Fail To Wear Body-worn Cameras While On Patrol; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Sections 37-3-82 And 37-7-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Resource Officers To Remain Assigned To A Specific Cohort Of Students And Follow Those Students As They Progress Through Grade Levels Within The School District; To Require The State Department Of Education To Establish Guidelines To Ensure Districts Effective Implementation; To Provide Exceptions When The Ability Of A School Resource Officer To Follow The Matriculation Of A Cohort Of Students Is Excused; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Establish The Mississippi Community Schools Grant Program For The Purpose Of Allowing Schools Or School Districts Established As A District Of Innovation To Create Community Schools; To Provide That The State Department Of Education Shall Administer The Program; To Provide That The Funds Shall Be Distributed To Each District Of Innovation Approved By The State Board Of Education; To Provide Certain Distribution Formulas For Allocating The Funds Appropriated For The Grant Program; To Amend Sections 37-179-1 And 37-179-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Board Of Education To Approve The Creation Of Districts Of Innovation; To Define Certain Terms Related To "districts Of Innovation"; To Limit The Initial Approval And Subsequent Renewals Of Districts Of Innovation To Five-year Periods; To Direct The Board To Promulgate Administrative Rules And Regulations To Prescribe The Conditions And Procedures To Be Used By Local School Boards To Be Approved As A District Of Innovation; To Specify The Criteria To Be Addressed By The Administrative Regulations; To Prescribe The Requirements For A District To Be A District Of Innovation Applicant; To Prescribe The Statutory Requirements With Which Schools Of Innovation Within Districts Of Innovation Must Comply; To Identify Areas In Which Districts Of Innovation May Request Approval Of Practices That Are Different Than Current Statutory Requirements; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 67-1-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Number Of Package Retailer's Permits That May Be Owned By A Person Or In Which A Person May Have A Controlling Interest From One To Two Under Certain Conditions; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Establish The Mississippi Wild Turkey Stamp; To Define Certain Terms Relating To The Wild Turkey Stamp; To Provide That It Is Unlawful For Any Person Sixteen Years Of Age Or Older To Hunt Or Take Any Wild Turkey Within This State Without First Procuring A State Wild Turkey Stamp Or Its Electronic Equivalent; To Provide That Any Penalty For Not Having The Wild Turkey Stamp In Possession While Engaged In Hunting Or Taking Wild Turkey Shall Be Waived If The Person Can Verify Purchase Of A Wild Turkey Stamp Prior To The Date Of The Violation; To Require The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Determine The Form Of The Wild Turkey Stamp And The Electronic Equivalent Of Such Stamp; To Provide The Fee For A Resident And Nonresident Wild Turkey Stamp; To Provide That All Revenue From The Sale Of Wild Turkey Stamps Shall Be Used For Projects Approved By The Commission; To Provide Penalties For A Violation Of This Act; To Bring Forward Sections 49-7-1, 49-7-5 And 49-7-26, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.