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An Act To Amend Section 83-5-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Insurance Companies To Issue Notices For Renewal, Cancellation, Reduction Of Coverage Or Nonrenewal Of Property And Casualty Insurance Not Less Than 45 Days Before The Effective Date Of The Renewal, Cancellation, Reduction Of Coverage Or Nonrenewal; To Amend Sections 83-11-5 And 83-11-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require …

An Act To Create The "make Mississippi Resilient And Strong Act"; To Establish The Mississippi Windstorm Mitigation Association To Provide Services To Promote Welfare And Economic Development Through Strengthening Of Residential Homes And Commercial Properties To Protect Against Severe Weather; To Provide For Grants To Assist In Strengthening Of Residential Homes And Commercial Properties; To Provide For Membership Of The …

An Act To Amend Sections 25-15-403, 25-15-405, 25-15-409 And 25-15-407, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Mississippi First Responders Health And Safety Act Shall Also Provide Coverage To Certain Retired First Responders; To Provide The Definition Of Retired First Responder; To Update The Reporting Requirements To The Commissioner Of Insurance Showing Proof Of Insurance Coverage For Retired First …

An Act To Amend Section 41-19-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Mental Health Regional Commissions To Be Established With A Set Composition Of Members If Each Board Of Supervisors Of The Counties Participating In A Particular Regional Commission Agree To Such Composition As Evidenced By Resolutions Adopted By Each Board; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Require Any Agency, Board, Commission, Public Officer, Or Official Of The State Of Mississippi To Provide Prior Written Notification To The Governor And The Legislature, Before Entering Into Any Agreed Judgment, Consent Decree, Or Other Settlement Of Any Litigation Or Claim Against The State If The Settlement Is Over A Certain Amount; To Bring Forward Section 27-104-167, …

An Act To Amend Section 31-7-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That An Entity May Use Any Sources Of Funds Available To The Entity To Enter Into Certain Contracts; To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On Energy Efficiency Services Public Contracts; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Public Purchasing Law To Provide That Purchases Which Do Not Involve An Expenditure Of More Than $10,000.00 May Be Made Without Advertising Or Otherwise Requesting Competitive Bids; To Revise The Reverse Auction Method For Receiving Bids To Differentiate Between Agencies And Governing Authorities; To Provide That If …

An Act To Create The "helping Heroes Act" To Provide Support To Any Law Enforcement Officer, Firefighter Or Public Ems Personnel Who Is Diagnosed With Ptsd By A Mental Health Professional During His Or Her Normal Course Of Duty; To Provide Definitions; To Provide That As An Alternative To Pursuing Workers' Compensation Benefits, Upon A Diagnosis Of Ptsd, A First …

An Act To Amend Section 63-3-417, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Police Officer To Share The Insurance Information Of Parties Involved In An Accident With Each Party Involved Before Leaving The Scene Of The Accident; To Bring Forward Section 63-3-415, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

A Concurrent Resolution Proposing Amendments To Sections 34, 35, 41 And 42, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That A Person Who Is Elected After July 1, 2026, And Who Has Served For Three Consecutive Four-year Terms In The Mississippi House Of Representatives Or The Mississippi Senate Shall Not Be Eligible To Serve Again In That Office.

An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Yazoo County, Mississippi, To Establish An Economic And Industrial Development Authority To Be Known As The Yazoo Economic Partnership; To Provide For The Appointment Of Trustees Of The Partnership; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of The Partnership; To Provide That The Partnership May Be Authorized By The Board Of Supervisors …

An Act To Bring Forward Sections 43-20-1 Through 43-20-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Child Care Licensing Law, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 43-20-51 Through 43-20-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Registration Of Family Child Care Homes, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 25-53-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Information Technology Services To Establish Certain Procurement Frameworks For The Procurement Of Information Technology, Telecommunications, Cybersecurity, Cloud Services And Related Hardware And Software; To Provide That Certain Procurements Administered By The Department To Be Awarded Based On Best Value; To Require The Department To …

An Act To Create The "make Mississippi Resilient And Strong Act"; To Establish The Mississippi Windstorm Mitigation Association To Provide Services To Promote Welfare And Economic Development Through The Strengthening Of Residential Homes And Commercial Properties To Protect Against Severe Weather; To Provide For Grants To Assist In Strengthening Of Residential Homes And Commercial Properties; To Provide For Membership Of …

An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Military Department To Facilitate And Administer A State Sponsored Life Insurance Program For Members Of The Mississippi National Guard; To Designate The Adjutant General As The Official Sponsor Of The Program; To Authorize Program Representatives To Conduct Briefings During Training Periods; To Bring Forward Section 25-15-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of …

An Act To Require School Districts To Test Natural Gas Piping Systems In Their Facilities; To Create The Duty To Pressure Test; To Prescribe Requirements For The Test; To Require Written Notice Of The Test To Suppliers; To Provide For Discontinuance Of Service In Certain Circumstances; To Require Schools To Report Gas Leakage To School Boards; To Allow For The …

An Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Public Purchasing Law To Provide That Purchases That Do Not Involve An Expenditure Of More Than $15,000.00 May Be Made Without Advertising Or Otherwise Requesting Competitive Bids; To Revise The Reverse Auction Method For Receiving Bids To Differentiate Between Agencies And Governing Authorities; To Provide That If …

An Act To Require State Agencies That Administer Grants To Establish Objectives And Outcomes Relating To The Purpose Of The Grant; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Establish A Schedule For Periodic Review Of All Grant Programs Administered By State Agencies; To Prohibit Preference To Certain Groups For Grant Awards; To Prohibit Recipients Of Grant Funds From …

An Act To Amend Section 83-3-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Response Distance From A Fire Station That Must Be Utilized By The Mississippi State Rating Bureau When Grading Municipalities Or Fire Districts For Fire Insurance Rating Purposes; To Require The Commissioner Of Insurance To Adopt Rules And Regulations Requiring The Rating Bureau To Consider All Sources Of …

An Act To Be Known As The Mississippi Whistleblower Reward Act; To Define Terms; To Provide A Whistleblower Who Provides Original Information And Substantial Evidence Of The Theft Or Misuse Of Government Funds Or Property To The Department Of Audit That Leads To The Successful Recovery Of Funds By The Department Shall Be Paid Fifteen Percent Of The Proceeds Of …

An Act To Authorize Vehicle Value Protection Agreements Offered In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; To Provide That A Vehicle Value Protection Agreement Is Not Insurance; To Provide That A Motor Vehicle Sale Or Extension Of Credit May Not Be Conditioned Upon Purchase Of A Vehicle Value Protection Agreement; To Require Certain Disclosures To Be Included In A …

An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Soil And Water Conservation Commission To Construct And Maintain A Levee System Along The Yazoo River, Within Yazoo County, And To Perform Necessary Activities Related To Such Construction And Maintenance Or To Cede Such Maintenance And Management To The Federal Government; To Amend Section 69-27-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To The Powers …

An Act To Amend Section 25-15-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Statute Creating The State And School Employees Insurance Fund In The State Treasury And Governing The Collection Of Premiums Under The State And School Employees Life And Health Insurance Plan; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 63-7-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Optometrist Licensed To Practice Optometry In The State Of Mississippi To Provide Medical Documentation To Patients Who Would Be Allowed To Place A Film Over Their Windshield In Order To Safely Operate A Motor Vehicle Registered In His Or Her Name; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 73-15-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Advanced Practice Registered Nurses In The Statement Of Purpose Of The Mississippi Nursing Practice Law; To Amend Section 73-15-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Certain Definitions And Revise Certain Definitions In The Nursing Practice Law Regarding Advanced Nursing Practice; To Amend Section 73-15-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, …

An Act To Authorize A Judge To Conduct Video Conference Proceedings Under Certain Conditions; To List The Conditions; To Require Notice To All Parties Within A Certain Time Period; To Specify Certain Proceedings That Require Agreement By All Parties Before A Video Proceeding Can Occur; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 25-43-3.103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That The Notice Of A State Agency's Proposed Rule Adoption Include How Much The Proposed Rule Will Cost The State; To Require That A Copy Of The Notice Of Proposed Rule Adoption Be Provided To Each Member Of The Mississippi Legislature If The Estimated Cost Of The Proposed …

An Act To Authorize Prescription Drugs To Be Imported Into The State Of Mississippi For The Purpose Of Providing Safe And Effective Prescription Drugs That Have The Highest Potential For Cost Savings To The State; To Define Certain Terms Relating To The Importation And Exportation Of Prescription Drugs; To Authorize An Eligible Importer To Import A Prescription Drug Into The …