AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-4-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH SHALL DEVELOP AND PROMULGATE A RATING SCALE WITH PERFORMANCE STANDARDS TO USE IN PERFORMANCE AUDITS OF COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO DEVELOP AND PROMULGATE THE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS BY JUNE 30, 2027; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL BEGIN CONDUCTING PERFORMANCE AUDITS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2028; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO PERFORM A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF EACH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER AT LEAST ONCE EVERY TWO YEARS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PLACE ON A SIX-MONTH PROBATIONARY PERIOD REGIONAL COMMISSIONS OR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS THAT DO NOT ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE ON A PERFORMANCE AUDIT; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER DOES NOT ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE ON THE PERFORMANCE AUDIT AFTER THE PROBATIONARY PERIOD, THE REGIONAL COMMISSION SHALL REPLACE THE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ANY OTHER OFFICERS IDENTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT WITH CONTRACTORS; TO PROVIDE DUE PROCESS RIGHTS FOR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS FOUND TO BE IN NONCOMPLIANCE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CONTRACTOR OR CONTRACTORS SHALL REMAIN IN PLACE UNTIL THE DEPARTMENT DETERMINES THAT THE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER HAS ATTAINED SUSTAINED COMPLIANCE WITH THE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS; TO PROVIDE THAT NO RULES, REGULATIONS, OPERATIONAL STANDARDS, PERFORMANCE STANDARDS OR OTHER STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY THE BOARD OF MENTAL HEALTH OR THE DEPARTMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE A CAUSE OF ACTION; TO AMEND SECTION 27-104-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT FROM THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT REVIEW BOARD APPROVAL OF ANY PERSONAL OR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT ENTERED INTO BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH IN CARRYING OUT ITS RESPONSIBILITIES SET FORTH IN SECTION 41-4-7(MM); TO REPEAL SECTIONS 41-20-1, 41-20-3, 41-20-5, 41-20-7, 41-20-9 AND 41-20-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATE WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION A POSITION KNOWN AS THE COORDINATOR OF MENTAL HEALTH ACCESSIBILITY; PROVIDE FOR APPOINTMENT, QUALIFICATIONS, EXPENSES AND SALARY FOR THE POSITION; ESTABLISH POWERS, DUTIES AND DISCRETIONARY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION; REQUIRE INTER-AGENCY COOPERATION WITH THE COORDINATOR OF MENTAL HEALTH ACCESSIBILITY IN PERFORMING HIS OR HER DUTIES; SET FORTH DEFINITIONS AND RELATED PROVISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-25-73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE PROVISION THAT ALLOWS COUNTIES TO CHARGE POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS A CERTAIN AMOUNT FOR HOUSING, FEEDING AND OTHERWISE CARING FOR CERTAIN PRISONERS; TO REMOVE THE PROVISION CONCERNING PAYMENTS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SET BY STATE LAW; TO AUTHORIZE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS TO CONTRACT WITH POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS AT CERTAIN AGREED UPON RATES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-17-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SHALL SET ASIDE A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF THE MONIES RECEIVED BY THE STATE UNDER THE FEDERAL TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES BLOCK GRANT DURING EACH FISCAL YEAR TO FUND GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SPECIFICALLY WORKING WITH MILITARY OR FIRST RESPONDER FAMILIES, OR BOTH, TO PROVIDE MARRIAGE COUNSELING, PREPARATION AND SUPPORT; TO AMEND SECTION 43-17-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-25-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MODIFY THE LIMITED INSTITUTIONAL LICENSURE PROCESS BY AUTHORIZING THE MISSISSIPPI STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE (BOARD) TO ISSUE A LIMITED INSTITUTIONAL LICENSE FOR THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE IN STATE INSTITUTIONS TO CERTAIN GRADUATES OF FOREIGN MEDICAL COLLEGES UPON REVIEW OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S APPLICATION AND UPON THE SATISFACTION OF ALL REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH BY THE BOARD; TO INCREASE FROM FIVE YEARS TO EIGHT YEARS THE PERIOD OF TIME THAT A LIMITED INSTITUTIONAL LICENSE MAY BE HELD; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO ISSUE A LIMITED LICENSE TO CERTAIN INTERNATIONALLY TRAINED PHYSICIANS WITH OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT IN MISSISSIPPI; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO ISSUE A LIMITED LICENSE TO CERTAIN UNITED STATES MEDICAL SCHOOL GRADUATES WHO INITIALLY FAIL TO MATCH WITH A POSTGRADUATE RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM; TO SET FORTH REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPLICANTS FOR INTERNATIONALLY TRAINED PHYSICIAN (ITP) AND MEDICAL GRADUATE (MG) LIMITED LICENSES, AND TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF SUCH LIMITED LICENSE HOLDERS; TO PROVIDE THE PERIODS OF TIME FOR WHICH SUCH LIMITED LICENSES MAY BE HELD; TO REQUIRE ITP LIMITED LICENSEES TO PRACTICE ONLY IN RURAL COMMUNITIES OR MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREAS WITH A CURRENT SHORTAGE OF PHYSICIANS; TO REQUIRE MG LIMITED LICENSEES TO ENTER INTO A SUPERVISORY PRACTICE AGREEMENT WITH A SUPERVISING PHYSICIAN AND TO REQUIRE MG LICENSEES TO PRACTICE ONLY IN COUNTIES WITH A POPULATION OF LESS THAN 50,000; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-27-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE AND TO AUTHORIZE TREATMENT OF DISORDERS OF THE FOOT AND ANKLE AND THEIR GOVERNING AND RELATED STRUCTURES; TO PROVIDE THAT A PODIATRIST LICENSED IN MISSISSIPPI MAY PERFORM CONSERVATIVE AND SURGICAL TREATMENTS AFTER COMPLETING CERTAIN APPROVED TRAINING DETERMINED TO BE SUFFICIENT BY THE STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE; TO PROVIDE THAT A LICENSED PODIATRIST MAY PERFORM SURGICAL TREATMENTS OF THE ANKLE ONLY IN AN ACCREDITED HOSPITAL LICENSED IN THE STATE; TO PROHIBIT TREATMENT AT OR ABOVE THE KNEE BY A PODIATRIST; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-26-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT" TO DELETE THE PROVISION THAT NOTHING IN CHAPTER 26, TITLE 73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AUTHORIZES THE LICENSURE OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST'S ASSISTANTS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-26-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE PASSAGE OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CERTIFICATION OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANTS (NCCAA) CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION AND HAVING CURRENT NCCAA CERTIFICATION AS ACCEPTABLE ELIGIBILITY OPTIONS FOR APPLICANTS FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT LICENSURE OR LICENSE RENEWAL; TO AMEND SECTION 73-26-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISION THAT NOTHING IN CHAPTER 26, TITLE 73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, OR IN RULES ADOPTED BY THE STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE SHALL AUTHORIZE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS TO ADMINISTER OR MONITOR CERTAIN ANESTHESIA AS UTILIZED IN SURGICAL PROCEDURES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-13-1, 73-13-3, 73-13-5, 73-13-7, 73-13-9, 73-13-11, 73-13-13, 73-13-15, 73-13-17, 73-13-19, 73-13-21, 73-13-23, 73-13-25, 73-13-27, 73-13-29, 73-13-31, 73-13-33, 73-13-35, 73-13-37, 73-13-39, 73-13-41, 73-13-43 AND 73-13-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE LICENSURE PROVISIONS FOR ENGINEERS TO INCLUDE LICENSURE FOR LAND SURVEYORS; TO INCLUDE DEFINITIONS RELATED TO SURVEYING; TO PROVIDE THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF LICENSURE FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS; TO PROVIDE THE TERMS OF OFFICE FOR THE NEWLY CONSTITUTED BOARD SHALL BE SIX YEARS; TO REVISE THE QUALIFICATIONS OF THE BOARD MEMBERS; TO PROVIDE THAT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SHALL HOLD FOUR QUARTERLY MEETINGS EACH YEAR, AND FAILURE TO ATTEND TWO CONSECUTIVE QUARTERLY MEETINGS MAY RESULT IN REMOVAL FROM THE BOARD; TO INCREASE THE APPLICATION FEES, THE RENEWAL FEES AND CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY FEES FOR LICENSURE AS A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER OR PROFESSIONAL SURVEYOR; TO PROVIDE THAT A SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP, OWNED AND OPERATED BY A LICENSEE, AND A PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS OR LICENSED PROFESSIONAL SURVEYORS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 73-13-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A SURVEYOR MAY ENTER IN OR UPON CERTAIN LANDS WITHOUT CRIMINAL LIABILITY FOR TRESPASS; TO PROVIDE LIMITED CIVIL LIABILITY FOR THE SURVEYOR; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 73-13-49, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICABILITY OF THE SECTIONS RELATED TO LICENSURE OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND PROFESSIONAL SURVEYORS AND THAT CERTAIN ACTIVITIES SHALL NOT BE PREVENTED OR AFFECTED AS A RESULT OF THOSE SECTIONS; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 73-13-71 THROUGH 73-13-105, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSURE OF LAND SURVEYORS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 19-27-1, 73-63-5, 85-7-401, 97-17-85, 97-17-93 AND 97-17-97, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 9-21-1 THROUGH 9-21-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ESTABLISH THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF COURTS, FOR POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 9-23-1 THROUGH 9-23-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ENACT THE ALYCE GRIFFIN CLARKE INTERVENTION COURT ACT, FOR POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 9-23-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ESTABLISHES THE DRUG COURT FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY, FOR POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 9-25-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATES THE VETERAN TREATMENT COURTS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 9-27-1 THROUGH 9-27-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ENACT THE RIVERS MCGRAW MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT COURT ACT, FOR POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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 AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE COVERAGE AND REIMBURSEMENT FOR POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION SCREENING; 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.

AN ACT TO ENACT THE "MONEY TRANSMISSION MODERNIZATION ACT FOR VIRTUAL CURRENCY KIOSKS"; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO PROVIDE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR VIRTUAL CURRENCY KIOSK OPERATORS; TO PROHIBIT VIRTUAL OPERATORS FROM USING ANY SIGN USING THE WORDS "AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINE" OR "ATM"; TO PROVIDE DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS; TO REQUIRE OPERATORS TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH VIRTUAL CURRENCY; TO REQUIRE SPECIFIC DISCLOSURES; TO PROVIDE FOR NEW ACCOUNTS AND INITIAL TRANSACTIONS; TO REQUIRE OPERATORS TO DISCLOSE TO CUSTOMERS THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF A TRANSACTION; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN TERMS AND CONDITIONS; TO REQUIRE OPERATORS TO ENSURE THAT EACH CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT OF ALL REQUIRED DISCLOSURES; TO PROVIDE FOR RECEIPT REQUIREMENTS; TO LIMIT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF A FEES AND COMMISSION CHARGE TO NOT MORE THAN 15% OF THE AMOUNT OF THE VIRTUAL CURRENCY TRANSACTION; TO PROVIDE DAILY TRANSACTION LIMITS PER CUSTOMER; TO PROVIDE FOR REFUNDS FOR NEW CUSTOMERS UPON FRAUDULENT ACTIVITY; TO REQUIRE CUSTOMER IDENTIFICATION AND PROVIDE FOR WALLET RESTRICTIONS; TO REQUIRE OPERATORS TO USE BLOCKCHAIN ANALYTICS SOFTWARE; TO REQUIRE OPERATORS TO TAKE REASONABLE STEPS TO DETECT AND PREVENT FRAUD; TO REQUIRE OPERATORS TO OFFER CUSTOMER SERVICE; TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PROTECTIONS FOR ELDER ADULTS; TO REQUIRE OPERATORS TO DESIGNATE AND EMPLOY A CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER; TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL POWERS TO THE COMMISSIONER UNDER THE MONEY TRANSMISSION MODERNIZATION ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT ALL PROPERTY USED IN THE COUSE OF CERTAIN CRIMES IS SUBJECT TO CIVIL FORFEITURE; TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OR ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY TO SEIZE PROPERTY ACCORDING TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR ISSUANCE OF WARRANTS; TO PROVIDE FOR RELEASE OF SEIZED PROPERTY SUBJECT TO CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR RETURN OF STOLEN PROPERTY UPON MEETING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-151, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, REGARDING THE JURISDICTION OF THE CIRCUIT COURT CONCERNING CERTAIN ACTS ATTEMPTED OR COMMITTED BY A CHILD WHILE IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM WHICH WOULD BE A CRIME OF VIOLENCE PURSUANT TO SECTION 97-3-2 IF COMMITTED BY AN ADULT; TO AMEND SECTION 97-37-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, REGARDING THE TRANSFER OF FIREARMS; TO CREATE A CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR SHOOTING OR DISCHARGING A FIREARM INTO A GROUP OF TWO OR MORE PEOPLE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 81-18-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY AND REVISE THE REQUIRED CONTENTS OF INDIVIDUAL BORROWER FILES AND INDIVIDUAL SERVICER FILES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-67-121, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSEE UNDER THE SMALL LOAN REGULATORY LAW TO CHARGE A FEE FOR THE PURCHASE OF NONFILING OR NONRECORDING INSURANCE IN LIEU OF THE ACTUAL COST OF RECORDING AN INSTRUMENT EXECUTED AS SECURITY FOR A LOAN; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A CONSUMER WHO IS A SELLER OR BUYER TO MAKE AN AFFIRMATIVE ELECTION OF A SPECIFIC TYPE OF BROKERAGE SERVICE THAT IS AVAILABLE FROM A REAL ESTATE COMPANY BY SIGNING A BROKERAGE AGREEMENT UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 35, TITLE 73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; TO REQUIRE SUCH AGREEMENT TO CONTAIN A STATEMENT OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE BROKERAGE SERVICES THAT THE COMPANY WILL PROVIDE AND INFORMATION ON HOW THE COMPANY AND LICENSEES WILL BE COMPENSATED FOR THE BROKERAGE SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED; TO PROVIDE THAT A LICENSEE SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO ENTER INTO A BROKERAGE AGREEMENT WITH A CUSTOMER WHO IS A PROSPECTIVE BUYER IN ORDER FOR A LICENSEE TO PROVIDE A TOUR OF A PROPERTY TO THAT PROSPECTIVE BUYER; TO SET FORTH WHEN A WRITTEN BROKERAGE AGREEMENT SHALL AND SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED; TO IDENTIFY TYPES OF REAL PROPERTY TO WHICH THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS APPLY AND TO EXCLUDE CERTAIN TRANSFERS FROM SUCH PROVISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 7-7-42, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE FISCAL OFFICER SHALL TRANSFER FUNDS AND REPORT ASSOCIATED PAYEE RECORDS FOR ANY CANCELLED WARRANT TO THE ABANDONED PROPERTY FUND OF THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY DIVISION OF THE STATE TREASURY; TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT SUCH FUNDS SHALL REMAIN IN SUCH FUND FOR FIVE YEARS; TO AMEND SECTION 89-12-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE "LAST-KNOWN ADDRESS," "LAWFUL CHARGES" AND "TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY," AND TO REVISE CERTAIN TERMS; TO AMEND SECTION 89-12-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE PROVISIONS RELATED TO ABANDONED PROPERTY; TO AMEND SECTION 89-12-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY SHALL BE PRESUMED ABANDONED IF CONDITIONS FOR A PRESUMPTION OF ABANDONMENT EXIST; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 81-5-60, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX ESCHEATMENT PROCESS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 81-5-60.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR REMOVAL OF SAFE DEPOSIT CONTENTS PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 89-12-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH A SECURITY SHALL BE PRESUMED ABANDONED; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 89-12-18, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO SET FORTH CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH PROPERTY HELD IN A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX MAY BE PRESUMED ABANDONED AND SUBJECT TO REPORTING AND REMITTANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 89-12-28; TO AMEND SECTION 89-12-30, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE TREASURER TO OFFER FOR SALE TANGIBLE PROPERTY DELIVERED UNDER SECTION 89-12-28; TO AMEND SECTION 89-12-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FROM LIABILITY TO THE STATE TREASURER AND THE STATE FOR CERTAIN DAMAGES; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 89-12-44, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE RETENTION OF CERTAIN RECORDS FOR FIVE YEARS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 89-12-28, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT DELIVERY OF A REPORT AND OF CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE STATE TREASURER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.