AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE ISSUANCE OF LEARNER'S PERMITS AND DRIVER'S LICENSES TO PERSONS WHO ARE NOT UNITED STATES CITIZENS; TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE DRIVER'S LICENSE OR LEARNER'S PERMIT OF ANY PERSON WHO IS NOT A UNITED STATES CITIZEN OR RESIDENT OF MISSISSIPPI, THAT PERSON SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO HAVE THE LICENSE RENEWED UNTIL SUCH TIME THAT DOCUMENTATION IN THE FORM OF A CERTIFICATE OF NATURALIZATION IS PRESENTED; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-35 AND 63-1-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE HEALTH-CARE PROVIDERS, WHEN A MINOR PATIENT IS ACCOMPANIED BY A PARENT OR GUARDIAN, TO PRESENT TO THE CHILD'S PARENT OR GUARDIAN A WRITTEN DOCUMENT ADVISING THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN THAT HE OR SHE HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT TO PREVENT PERSONS OTHER THAN THEMSELVES, ANOTHER PARENT OR GUARDIAN, OR THEIR ADULT DESIGNEES FROM CONSENTING TO MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR THEIR MINOR CHILD; TO PROVIDE THAT THE WRITTEN CONSENT DOCUMENT SHALL ALSO OFFER TO THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN THE ADDITIONAL OPTION TO DESIGNATE A LIST OF THE NAMES AND CONTACT INFORMATION OF ADDITIONAL ADULTS WHO THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN AUTHORIZES TO CONSENT TO TREATMENT FOR EACH MINOR CHILD LISTED ON THE DOCUMENT; TO PROHIBIT HEALTH-CARE INSTITUTIONS AND HEALTH-CARE PROVIDERS FROM PROVIDING HEALTH CARE FOR AN UNEMANCIPATED MINOR WITHOUT FIRST OBTAINING THE CONSENT OF THE MINOR'S PARENT, GUARDIAN OR OTHER ADULT DESIGNATED BY A PARENT OR GUARDIAN AS HAVING AUTHORITY TO CONSENT; TO PROVIDE THAT IF NEITHER A MINOR'S PARENT, GUARDIAN, OR OTHER PARENT-DESIGNATED ADULT HAS PROVIDED CONSENT WITHIN 72 HOURS AFTER ATTEMPTED CONTACT BY THE HEALTH-CARE INSTITUTION OR HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER, THEN ANY OF CERTAIN OTHER PERSONS WHO ARE REASONABLY AVAILABLE ARE AUTHORIZED TO CONSENT ON BEHALF OF THE MINOR; TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS TO THE REQUIREMENT OF OBTAINING PARENTAL CONSENT; TO AUTHORIZE A PARENT, GUARDIAN OR SURROGATE OF AN UNEMANCIPATED MINOR TO BRING SUIT FOR ANY VIOLATION OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-41-17 AND 41-42-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; TO REPEAL SECTION 41-41-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THAT A PHYSICIAN OR NURSE PRACTITIONER MAY TREAT MINORS FOR VENEREAL DISEASE WITHOUT PARENTAL CONSENT, AND SECTION 41-41-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THAT A PHYSICIAN OR PSYCHOLOGIST MAY TREAT CERTAIN MINORS FOR MENTAL OR EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS CAUSED OR RELATED TO ALCOHOL OR DRUGS WITHOUT PARENTAL CONSENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-50-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN PROVISIONS RELATING TO TEMPORARY PRACTICE PERMITS FOR THE PRACTICES OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY AND PSYCHOLOGY UNDER THE UNIVERSAL RECOGNITION OF OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES ACT; TO REQUIRE THE LICENSING BOARD OF THE PSYCHOLOGISTS OR OF THE MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS, AS THE CASE MAY BE, TO SUSPEND AND REVOKE THE TEMPORARY LICENSE OF AN APPLICANT UPON NOTICE THAT EITHER THE REQUIRED CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK OR THE REQUIRED EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXAMINATION INQUIRIES ARE RETURNED TO THE LICENSING BOARD AS INSUFFICIENT FOR LICENSURE AND TO NOTIFY THE APPLICANT OF THE REVOCATION; TO PROVIDE THAT NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL REPLACE OR REMOVE AN APPLICANT'S REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH EDUCATION, SUPERVISED TRAINING AND EXAMINATION UNDER SECTIONS 73-31-14 AND 73-31-15, FOR THE PRACTICE OF PSYCHOLOGY, OR UNDER SECTION 73-54-23, FOR THE PRACTICE OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 73-54-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO THE PRACTICE OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY, FOR THE PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 73-31-14 AND 73-31-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATE TO THE PRACTICE OF PSYCHOLOGY, FOR THE PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-1-52, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND FACILITIES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FEDERAL HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT (HIPAA) IN CHARGING FEES FOR PROVIDING AN INDIVIDUAL'S PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION TO THE INDIVIDUAL; TO PROVIDE THAT HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND FACILITIES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE FEE SCHEDULE IN THIS SECTION IN CHARGING FEES FOR PHOTOCOPYING AND PROVIDING AN INDIVIDUAL'S PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION TO A THIRD PARTY; TO SET THE MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF FEES THAT HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND FACILITIES MAY CHARGE FOR SENDING AN INDIVIDUAL'S PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION ELECTRONICALLY TO OR REPRODUCING THE INFORMATION IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT FOR A THIRD PARTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 93-19-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF ANY PERSON AGE 18 YEARS OR OLDER TO ENTER INTO A BINDING CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP TO CONVEY AND/OR ENCUMBER PERSONAL PROPERTY, MORTGAGES AND REAL PROPERTY; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 93-19-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES A CHANCERY COURT IN WHICH A MINOR RESIDES TO REMOVE DISABILITY OF A MINOR, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO ASSIST THE CITY OF OKOLONA, MISSISSIPPI, IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND RELATED COSTS FOR OVERLAYING PARK LANE, ADAMS AVENUE, MURPHY STREET, CHENAULT STREET, HAWKINS STREET, FOREST DRIVE, LEE CIRCLE, DAWSON STREET, OKOLONA TERRACE, GATLIN STREET AND HILLCREST STREET IN THE CITY OF OKOLONA; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE NATURAL RESOURCE CAMP PILOT PROGRAM ACT OF 2026 FOR STUDENTS IN LEE AND MONROE COUNTIES; TO PROVIDE THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROGRAM SHALL BE A THREE-YEAR PROGRAM ADMINISTERED JOINTLY BY THE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS OF LEE AND MONROE COUNTIES; TO REQUIRE THE BOARDS TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL REPORT ON THE PROGRAM TO THE LEGISLATURE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROGRAM IS SUBJECT TO RECEIVING FUNDS APPROPRIATED BY THE LEGISLATURE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS OF LEE AND MONROE COUNTIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDING FOR THE NATURAL RESOURCE CAMP PILOT PROGRAM IN THOSE COUNTIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF OKOLONA TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND RELATED COSTS FOR OVERLAYING PARK LANE, ADAMS AVENUE, MURPHY STREET, CHENAULT STREET, HAWKINS STREET, FOREST DRIVE, LEE CIRCLE, DAWSON STREET, OKOLONA TERRACE, GATLIN STREET AND HILLCREST STREET IN THE CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 45-2-1 AND 45-2-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS IN THE DEFINITION OF "LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER" FOR PURPOSES OF RECEIVING BENEFITS FROM "THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS DEATH BENEFITS TRUST FUND" AND "THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS DEATH BENEFITS TRUST FUND"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF VERONA TO ASSIST IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACQUISITION OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND MAKING STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-7-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF JUDGES IN THE FIRST CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 9-7-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE COUNTY COMPOSITION OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO ASSIST THE CITY OF VERONA, MISSISSIPPI, IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH SITE DEVELOPMENT WORK RELATED TO THE OLD TOWN CROSSING PROJECT AT OR NEAR THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 6 AND U.S. HIGHWAY 45 IN THE CITY OF VERONA; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO ASSIST MISSISSIPPI MINORITY FARMERS ALLIANCE IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH REPAIR OF ITS BUILDING AND PARKING LOT IN MONROE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 89-8-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A SHERIFF OR PROCESS SERVER TO LEAVE THE SUMMONS AND SWORN AFFIDAVIT OR COMPLAINT FOR EVICTION WITH A PERSON OR POSTED ON THE DOOR OF THE PREMISES THAT IS THE SUBJECT OF THE EVICTION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT SHALL BE SERVED NO MORE THAN 72 CONSECUTIVE HOURS AFTER THE SWORN AFFIDAVIT OR COMPLAINT IS SERVED; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COURT DATE TO ADDRESS THE SWORN AFFIDAVIT OR COMPLAINT SHALL BE NO MORE THAN 14 DAYS FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THE SWORN AFFIDAVIT OR COMPLAINT IS FILED; TO AMEND SECTION 89-8-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT AUTHORIZES THE COURT TO EXPAND THE PERIOD OF TIME FOR THE DATE OF REMOVAL FOR EVICTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 89-8-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE NONBREACHING PARTY TO TERMINATE THE RENTAL AGREEMENT UPON 7 DAYS NOTICE; TO AMEND SECTION 89-8-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE TIME PERIODS FOR POSSIBLE ADJOURNMENT OF EVICTION HEARINGS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.