AN ACT TO ENACT THE MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL GUARD TRICARE PREMIUM REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM TO REIMBURSE MEMBERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL GUARD FOR THE COST OF PREMIUMS FOR TRICARE RESERVE SELECT HEALTH CARE PLANS; TO STATE THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA; TO PROVIDE THAT ELIGIBLE MEMBERS SHALL RECEIVE A REIMBURSEMENT FOR ELIGIBLE TRICARE RESERVE SELECT PREMIUMS PAID AT THE CURRENT TRICARE RESERVE SELECT PREMIUM RATE; TO REQUIRE THE ADJUTANT GENERAL OF THE MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL GUARD TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE FUNDS FOR THIS PROGRAM SHALL BE SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE; TO REQUIRE AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT PROVIDES THAT THE DIVISION SHALL REIMBURSE FOR CERTAIN HOSPITAL SERVICES PROVIDED TO ELIGIBLE MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES UNDER THE AGE OF 21 YEARS BY A BORDER CITY UNIVERSITY-AFFILIATED PEDIATRIC TEACHING HOSPITAL, WHICH WAS REPEALED BY OPERATION OF LAW IN 2024; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO ENACT THE RESTORATION OF THE RIGHT TO VOTE ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF VOTE FRAUD, OF ANY CRIME LISTED IN SECTION 241, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, OR OF ANY CRIME INTERPRETED AS DISENFRANCHISING IN LATER ATTORNEY GENERAL OR JUDICIAL OPINIONS IS OTHERWISE A QUALIFIED ELECTOR, SHALL HAVE HIS OR HER RIGHT TO VOTE SUSPENDED UPON CONVICTION BUT SHALL HAVE HIS OR HER RIGHT TO VOTE AUTOMATICALLY RESTORED ONCE HE OR SHE HAS SATISFIED ALL OF THE SENTENCING REQUIREMENTS OF THE CONVICTION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-11, 23-15-19, 23-15-125, 23-15-151, 23-15-153 AND 23-15-165, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO LOWER THE AGE OF MAJORITY FROM 21 TO 18; TO AMEND SECTION 1-3-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE DEFINITION OF INFANT; TO AMEND SECTION 1-3-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE DEFINITION OF MINOR; TO AMEND SECTION 11-46-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE SAVINGS CLAUSE OF THE TORT CLAIMS ACT TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTIONS 13-5-1 AND 13-5-12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE AGE OF JURY SERVICE; TO AMEND SECTION 15-1-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE LIMITATIONS APPLICABLE TO AN ACTION BY A WARD AGAINST A GUARDIAN OR SURETY; TO AMEND SECTION 15-1-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE SAVING IN FAVOR OF PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY OF UNSOUNDNESS OF MIND WITHIN THE CHAPTER ADDRESSING THE LIMITATIONS OF CIVIL ACTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 21-15-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MILITIA POWER OF THE MAYOR TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 25-4-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "HOUSEHOLD MEMBER" WITHIN THE ARTICLE ESTABLISHING THE MISSISSIPPI ETHICS COMMISSION TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-145, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUNISHMENT OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES TO MINORS TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 43-19-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE AGE OF MANDATORY SUPPORT IN AN ORDER OF FILIATION; TO AMEND SECTION 91-5-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM AS TO AGE OF ISSUE CAPABLE OF INHERITING; TO AMEND SECTION 91-7-293, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM AS TO FINAL ACCOUNTING BY THE HEIRS OF AN ESTATE; TO AMEND SECTION 93-1-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE AGE FOR ISSUANCE OF A MARRIAGE LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 93-9-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM PROVISIONS AS TO AGE FOR THE TERMS OF A DECREE FOR REMOVAL OF THE DISABILITY OF A MINOR; TO AMEND SECTION 93-11-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE AGE OF EMANCIPATION; TO AMEND SECTION 93-14-102, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "ADULT" FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE UNIFORM ADULT GUARDIANSHIP AND PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS JURISDICTION ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 93-15-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "MINOR PARENT" IN THE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 93-17-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM AS TO THE AGE OF PARENTS IN AN ADOPTION; TO AMEND SECTION 93-17-205, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE PROVISIONS CONCERNING ADOPTION RECORDS TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 93-17-215, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM AS TO A PERSON'S AUTHORITY TO REQUEST CERTAIN INFORMATION CONCERNING ADOPTION; TO AMEND SECTION 93-20-102, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE AGE OF MAJORITY UNDER GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP LAW TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 97-33-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE PENALTY FOR GAMBLING WITH A KNOWN MINOR; TO AMEND SECTION 99-3-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM AS TO WHICH PERSONS MUST BE GIVEN CERTAIN NOTICE UPON RELEASE FROM ARREST; TO REPEAL SECTION 35-7-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE DISABILITIES OF MINORITY OF CERTAIN VETERANS; TO REPEAL SECTION 91-7-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE DISABILITIES OF MINORITY FOR CERTAIN EXECUTORS, EXECUTRIXES, ADMINISTRATORS OR ADMINISTRATRIXES; TO REPEAL SECTION 93-19-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THAT ALL PERSONS 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER, IF NOT OTHERWISE DISQUALIFIED, SHALL HAVE THE CAPACITY TO ENTER INTO BINDING CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS AFFECTING PERSONAL PROPERTY AND THAT AN 18-YEAR-OLD MAY SUE AND BE SUED IN HIS OR HER OWN NAME AS AN ADULT AND BE SERVED WITH PROCESS AS AN ADULT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-19-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE COURT ORDERS THE NONCUSTODIAL PARENT TO OBTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE CHILD OR CHILDREN THEN THE COURT SHALL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE COST OF THE COVERAGE IN ESTABLISHING THE CHILD SUPPORT AWARD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 81-22-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON THE MISSISSIPPI DEBT MANAGEMENT SERVICES ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 81-22-1 THROUGH 81-22-28, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-11-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE JURISDICTIONAL LIMITS OF JUSTICE COURT FOR CIVIL ACTIONS FILED PURSUANT TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO REENACT THE STATE GRAND JURY ACT, WHICH WAS REPEALED BY OPERATION OF LAW ON JULY 1, 2024; TO CODIFY THE LAW AT ITS FORMER LOCATION, SECTIONS 13-7-1 THROUGH 13-7-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; TO EXPAND THE SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION OF THE STATE GRAND JURY TO INCLUDE OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTINGS, CERTAIN EMBEZZLEMENT AND FRAUD INVESTIGATIONS AND PUBLIC CORRUPTION CONTINGENT UPON THE APPROVAL OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 26 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890; TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE CRIMES MUST OCCUR WITHIN MORE THAN ONE CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT OR HAVE TRANSPIRED OR HAVE SIGNIFICANCE IN MORE THAN ONE CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT OF THIS STATE CONTINGENT UPON THE APPROVAL OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 26 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890; TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO NOTIFY THE PANEL JUDGE IN LIEU OF PETITIONING THE JUDGE; TO REQUIRE THE PANEL JUDGE TO IMPANEL A JURY WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIVING NOTICE FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL; TO REMOVE THE AUTHORITY OF THE PANEL JUDGE TO LIMIT THE AUTHORITY OF THE INVESTIGATION OF THE STATE GRAND JURY; TO AMEND THE QUALIFICATIONS OF JURORS FOR THE STATE GRAND JURY; TO AUTHORIZE THE PANEL JUDGE TO DENY THE REQUEST TO AMEND THE NOTICE AND ORDER IMPANELING THE GRAND JURY; TO DELETE THE AUTHORITY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE MISSISSIPPI BUREAU OF NARCOTICS TO PROVIDE SPACE FOR THE STATE GRAND JURY; TO REQUIRE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT TO COOPERATE TO ASSIST IN PROVIDING ACCOMMODATION OF THE STATE GRAND JURY; TO AMEND SECTION 99-11-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REINSTATE SECTION 99-11-3(2), WHICH WAS REPEALED BY OPERATION OF LAW ON JULY 1, 2024; TO DELETE THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON THE PROVISION OF LAW RELATING TO VENUE FOR INDICTMENTS BY THE STATE GRAND JURY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-15-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE AND SCHOOL EMPLOYEES HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN SHALL PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR PROSTHETIC TEETH AND PERMANENT DENTAL IMPLANTS FOR CHILDREN WITH OLIGODONTIA; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY ACT"; TO AUTHORIZE CONSUMERS TO REQUEST THAT BUSINESSES DISCLOSE CERTAIN INFORMATION; TO AUTHORIZE CONSUMERS TO REQUEST THAT BUSINESSES DELETE PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED BY BUSINESSES; TO REQUIRE BUSINESSES TO DISCLOSE CERTAIN INFORMATION TO CONSUMERS, TO INFORM CONSUMERS OF THEIR RIGHT TO REQUEST THAT PERSONAL INFORMATION BE DELETED, AND TO DELETE PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED ABOUT CONSUMERS UPON REQUEST; TO AUTHORIZE CONSUMERS TO INSTRUCT BUSINESSES TO NOT SELL THE CONSUMERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION; TO AUTHORIZE CONSUMERS TO BRING CIVIL ACTIONS AGAINST BUSINESSES THAT VIOLATE THIS ACT; TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO BRING CIVIL ACTIONS AGAINST BUSINESSES THAT VIOLATE THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO ADOPT REGULATIONS TO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI TOURISM REORGANIZATION ACT"; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM; TO REQUIRE THE GOVERNOR TO APPOINT, WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE, AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM; TO PRESCRIBE THE GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM OF GRANTS TO BE MATCHED BY TOURISM ENTITIES IN THE STATE; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM TO SELL ADVERTISING AND OTHER TOURISM PROMOTIONAL INFORMATION AND TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM ADVERTISING FUND; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI TOURISM ASSOCIATION MARKETING ADVISORY BOARD TO ASSIST THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, AND THE STATE PERSONNEL BOARD SHALL HAVE THE POWERS NECESSARY IN CARRYING OUT THE CREATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM REQUIRED BY THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIVERT A PORTION OF SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED FROM RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS INTO THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM ADVERTISING FUND INSTEAD OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TOURISM FUND; TO REPEAL SECTION 57-1-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO TOURISM; TO REPEAL SECTION 57-1-60, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM OF GRANTS TO FINANCE, PROMOTE AND ADVERTISE LOCAL TOURIST ATTRACTIONS; TO REPEAL SECTION 57-1-61, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS OF THE TRAVEL AND TOURISM DIVISION OF THE AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL BOARD TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; TO REPEAL SECTION 57-1-63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE TRANSFER OF POWERS AND DUTIES OF STATE AGENCIES RELATING TO TOURISM TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; TO REPEAL SECTION 57-1-64, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO SELL ADVERTISING AND OTHER TOURISM INFORMATION AND CREATES THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TOURISM ADVERTISING FUND; TO REPEAL SECTION 57-1-64.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATES THE MISSISSIPPI TOURISM ASSOCIATION MARKETING ADVISORY BOARD TO ASSIST THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE SPECIFIC DATA TO BE COLLECTED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS RELATIVE TO INMATE OFFENSE, INMATE SENTENCING, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY INMATE POPULATION AND STAFFING, AND PROBATION AND PAROLEE IDENTIFICATION; TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT TO PUBLISH DATASETS ON A CONFIDENTIAL BASIS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-7-18, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT NONVIOLENT INMATES ELIGIBLE FOR PAROLE MAY, IN THE DISCRETION OF THE STATE PAROLE BOARD, BE RELEASED FROM INCARCERATION TO PAROLE SUPERVISION ON THE PAROLE-ELIGIBLE DATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 47-5-901, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT MEDICAL PROVIDERS SHALL SUBMIT CLAIMS FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO INMATES IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE MISSISSIPPI MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT RATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 57-39-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INSERT LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE FUND; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO PROVIDE FOR USES OF THE FUNDS; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO MAKE GRANTS, LOANS OR PROVIDE ANY OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; TO REQUIRE ANY LOCAL ENTITY DESIRING A GRANT, LOAN OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION; TO PRESCRIBE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS; TO REQUIRE THE AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PROJECT MEETS THE DEFINITION OF AN APPROVED PROJECT AND WHETHER TO PROVIDE THE ASSISTANCE REQUESTED IN THE FORM OF A GRANT, LOAN OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; TO GRANT THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY SOLE DISCRETION IN PROVIDING GRANTS, LOANS OR PROVIDING OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; TO EXEMPT CERTAIN CONTRACTS FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 37-7-13; TO PROVIDE LIMITED EXCEPTIONS TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 31-7-13; TO PROHIBIT AN ELECTRIC UTILITY PROVIDER FROM BEING CONSIDERED ELIGIBLE TO BE A DIRECT RECIPIENT OF FUNDING; TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.