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Legislator > Brice Wiggins
State Senator
Brice Wiggins
(R) - Mississippi
Mississippi Senate District 52
In Office - Started: 01/03/2012
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Capitol Office
State Capitol
400 High St.
Jackson, MS 39201
400 High St.
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: 601-359-3237
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Phone: 228-324-3141
| Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB2026 | Appropriation; Corrections, Department of. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The Mississippi Department Of Corrections For Fiscal Year 2026. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2015 | Appropriation; Public Safety, Department of. | An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Department Of Public Safety For Fiscal Year 2026. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2021 | Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public. | An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi State Board Of Public Accountancy For Fiscal Year 2026. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2022 | Appropriation; Contractors, Board of. | An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi State Board Of Public Contractors For Fiscal Year 2026. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2019 | Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Board Of Registered Professional Geologists For Fiscal Year 2026. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2031 | Appropriation; Gaming Commission. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Gaming Commission For Fiscal Year 2026. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2768 | Judicial redistricting; revise provisions related to chancery courts, provide procedure for implementation. | An Act To Redistrict The Chancery Court Districts Of The State Pursuant To Section 152 Of Article 6 Of The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890; To Amend Section 9-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Counties And Individual Precincts In This Chapter Shall Be Those Counties And Precincts As They Existed On July 1, 2025; To Provide That A Chancellor Shall Be A Resident Of The District In Which He Serves By The Date On Which The Person Qualifies As A Candidate For The Judicial Office; To Amend Section 9-5-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Criteria For The Number Of Chancellorships Throughout The State Shall Be Determined By The Legislature; To Amend Sections 9-5-9, 9-5-11, 9-5-13, 9-5-15, 9-5-17, 9-5-19, 9-5-21, 9-5-22, 9-5-23, 9-5-25, 9-5-27, 9-5-31, 9-5-33, 9-5-35, 9-5-36, 9-5-41, 9-5-43, 9-5-47, 9-5-49, 9-5-50, 9-5-51 And 9-5-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Provisions Of Law Related To The Number Of Judges, Residency Requirements, Geographic Boundaries, And Subdistrict Boundaries Of The Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth And Nineteenth Chancery Court Districts; To Provide The Procedure For The Election Of Candidates For The Judicial Offices Created By Virtue Of This Act; To Amend Section 9-5-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Update Precinct Geography In The Eleventh Chancery Court District; To Provide Certain Procedures To Effectuate The Purposes Of The Judicial Redistricting Of House Bill No. 1544, 2025 Regular Session, And This Act; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2489 | Appellate court expense allowance; authorize receipt for judicial duties performed in any area of the state. | An Act To Amend Section 25-3-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Each Supreme Court Justice And Each Judge Of The Court Of Appeals To Receive An Expense Allowance While Actually Attending Judicial Duties In Any Area Of The State For A Certain Amount Of Days; To Provide That No Justice Or Judge Shall Receive An Expense Allowance For More Than The Certain Amount Of Days Previously Authorized By Law; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2886 | Mississippi Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team Law; enact. | An Act To Enact The Mississippi Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team Law; To Establish A Statewide Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team Within The Department Of Public Safety; To Authorize The Establishment Of Domestic Violence Fatality Review Teams Within The Circuit Court Districts Of The State; To Provide Guidelines For The Membership Of The Teams; To Provide That A Team Shall Review Fatal And Near-fatal Incidents Of Domestic Violence, Related Domestic Violence Matters, And Suicides Within Its Jurisdiction; To Provide That The Purpose Of A Team Under This Section Shall Be To Learning How To Prevent Domestic Violence Through Early Intervention And Improving The Quality Of The Response By Individuals And Institutions To Domestic Violence; To Provide Limited Civil Immunity For Team Members And Certain Other Persons; To Provide Procedures For Information, Testimony, Records, Reports, Recommendations, Or Other Evidence Obtained, Generated, Or Transmitted By A Team; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SC544 | Extend condolences on the passing of talk radio icon Paul Gallo and paying tribute to his public contributions. | A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Condolences Of The Mississippi Senate To The Surviving Family And Friends Of Talk Radio Icon Paul Gallo And Paying Tribute To His Career And Public Contributions. | Dead |
| SC543 | Celebrate 40th Anniversary of CASA of Southeast Mississippi and declare April 2025 as "Child Abuse Awareness Month." | A Concurrent Resolution Celebrating 40 Years Of Advocacy And Service By Casa Of Southeast Mississippi And Designating April 2025 As "child Abuse Awareness Month" In Mississippi. | Dead |
| SB3126 | Income tax; authorize credit for added tax revenue from certain nongaming capital investment projects at casinos. | An Act To Provide An Income Tax Credit For Certain Gaming Licensees Making Expenditures On Behalf Of Growth Capital Investment Projects Constructing Or Expanding Nongaming Facilities At Existing Casino Properties, For The Purpose Of Increasing Economic Activity At Such Properties; To Provide That The Credit Shall Be For An Amount Equal To 50% Of The Incremental Gaming Taxes Paid By The Entity; To Define Incremental Gaming Taxes As The Difference Between An Entity's Gaming Taxes Paid Annually For The First 10 Years After The Opening Of The Growth Capital Investment Project And The Annualized Average Of The Entity's Gaming Taxes Paid For The Three-year Period Before The Opening Of Such Project; To Provide That The Amount Of The Credit That May Be Utilized By An Entity In Any Tax Year Shall Be Not Greater Than The Total Income Tax Liability Of The Entity, And The Total Amount Of The Credit Claimed For Any Project May Not Exceed The Cost Of That Project; To Allow An Unused Credit To Be Carried Forward For Five Consecutive Years After The Credit Was Earned; To Provide That An Entity Shall Apply To The Mississippi Gaming Commission, Which Shall Determine The Eligibility Of An Expenditure To Qualify As A Growth Capital Investment Project For Purposes Of The Credit; To Provide That The Gaming Commission Shall Not Issue Certificates Of Eligibility Under This Act After December 31, 2029; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB3274 | City of Pascagoula; extend tourism tax levied on prepared food sold at restaurants. | An Act To Amend Chapter 923, Local And Private Laws Of 2013, As Last Amended By Chapter 906, Local And Private Laws Of 2021, To Extend The Repeal Date From July 1, 2025, To July 1, 2029, On The Law That Authorizes The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Pascagoula, Mississippi, To Levy A Tax Upon The Gross Proceeds Derived From The Sale Of Prepared Foods By Restaurants In The City And Provides That The City May Utilize The Revenue From The Tax To Implement A Comprehensive Parks And Recreation Master Plan Adopted By The City; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB3263 | City of Gautier; correct Singing River Mall property description for authority to sell or enter 75-year lease. | An Act To Amend Chapter 935, Local And Private Laws Of 2019, Which Authorizes The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Gautier, Mississippi, To Enter Into Long-term Agreements Related To The Financing And Development Of The Singing River Mall Site And Related Ancillary Facilities, To Correct The Parcel Numbers In The Definition Of "singing River Mall Site"; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB3045 | Appropriation; Treasurer's Office. | An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The State Treasurer's Office For Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SB3016 | Appropriation; Public Safety, Department of. | An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Department Of Public Safety For Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SB3015 | Appropriation; Judicial Performance Commission. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Commission On Judicial Performance Of The State Of Mississippi For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SB3043 | Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board. | An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Board Of Tax Appeals For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SB3014 | Appropriation; Ethics Commission. | An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi Ethics Commission For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SB3095 | Tax; cut income and grocery taxes, increase fuel excise tax, and adjust distribution of certain fuel and sales taxes. | An Act To Amend Section 27-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Tax On All Taxable Income In Excess Of $10,000.00 To 3.75% For 2027, 3.5% For 2028, 3.25% For 2029, And 2.99% For 2030 And All Subsequent Years; To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Tax Retail Sales Of Groceries At 5% From And After July 1, 2025; To Amend Section 27-65-241, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Bring Forward Section 27-67-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Imposition Of A Use Tax, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Sections 27-55-11, 27-55-519 And 27-55-521, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Excise Taxes On Gasoline And Certain Special Fuels To 21¢ Per Gallon From July 1, 2025, Through June 30, 2026, 24¢ Per Gallon From July 1, 2026, Through June 30, 2027, And 27¢ Per Gallon From July 1, 2027, Until The First Day Of The Month Immediately Following The Date Upon Which The Mississippi Transportation Commission And The State Treasurer Make Certain Certifications; To Provide For The Indexing Of Such Taxes; To Amend Sections 27-55-12 And 27-55-523, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Sections 27-5-101 And 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Adjust The Distribution Of Revenue From Certain Gasoline And Special Fuel Taxes; To Revise The Distribution Of State Sales Tax Revenue Collected From Retail Sales Of Food For Human Consumption Not Purchased With Food Stamps But Which Would Be Exempt From Sales Tax If Purchased With Food Stamps; To Amend Section 27-67-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Adjust The Distribution Of Use Tax Revenue To Municipalities And Counties For Infrastructure; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB3042 | Appropriation; Secretary of State. | An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Office Of The Secretary Of State For Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SB3044 | Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission. | An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission For Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SB3041 | Appropriation; Revenue, Department of. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Department Of Revenue, Including The Homestead Exemption Division, The Motor Vehicle Comptroller Functions, The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division Liquor Distribution Center, The Enforcement Division, And For The Purpose Of Reimbursing The Counties, County Districts And Municipal Separate School Districts For Tax Losses Incurred By Reason Of The Exemption Of Homes From Certain Ad Valorem Taxes, And For The Purpose Of Purchasing Motor Vehicle License Tags For Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SB3046 | Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Payment Of Service Charges To Banks For Acting As Agents Of The State In Paying Full Faith And Credit Bonds And Interest Of The State Of Mississippi, From The Effective Date Of This Act Until Such Bonds Shall Be Paid Or Until June 30, 2025, Whichever Shall First Occur; And For The Payment Of Maturing Bonds And Interest On The Full Faith And Credit Bonds Of The State Of Mississippi Falling Due During Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SC539 | Encouraging further economic relations with Taiwan. | A Concurrent Resolution Encouraging Further Economic Ties And Friendship Agreements Between The State Of Mississippi And The Republic Of China (taiwan). | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2381 | Authority of Secretary of State to approve leases on Public Trust Tidelands; clarify. | An Act To Define State Jurisdiction Over Public Trust Tidelands And The Authority Of The Secretary Of State To Approve Leases Located On Public Trust Tidelands; To Amend Sections 29-1-107, 29-15-1, 29-15-3, 29-15-5, 29-15-9 And 29-15-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, And To Codify Section 29-15-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Declare Legislative Intent Relative To Public Trust Tidelands, To Clarify The Requirement Of A Separate Lease From The Secretary Of State To Rent Land On Public Trust Tidelands Property, To Clarify That The Lease Needed To Move On Shore Is One With The State Or The State Port At Gulfport, To Revise Definitions, To Provide That State-held Tidelands Subject To Public Trust Are Prescribed In Tidelands Maps And Boundary Agreements And Court Orders Confirming The Maps, To Confirm All Authority Over Tidelands In The State Unless Specifically Severed Or Given To A Specific State Agency Or Political Subdivision, To Confirm Authority, Management And Administrative Control Over Tidelands In The Secretary Of State, To Clarify That Only Specific Action By The Legislature Can Divest The Secretary Of State Of Such Management And Control; To Amend Sections 59-7-405 And 59-15-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Local Governing Authority Shall Not Lease, Sublease, Rent Or Provide Access For Any Gaming Purposes Under This Authority; To Amend Sections 75-76-67, 87-1-5, 97-33-1, 97-33-7, 97-33-17, 97-33-25 And 97-33-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define And Clarify The Authority Of The Mississippi Gaming Commission In Determining Legal Gaming Sites And Preliminary Site Approval And To Clarify Areas Authorized For Gaming Casino Operations And The Authority Of The Commission To Regulate Minimum Size, Minimum Improvements And Other Project Requirements; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SR125 | Commemorate 50th Anniversary of the State Fire Academy. | A Resolution Commemorating The 50th Anniversary Of The Mississippi State Fire Academy And Recognizing Its Impact On Fire Service Training And Public Safety In Mississippi. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2787 | Bad faith assertions of patent infringement; repeal repealer on. | An Act To Reenact Sections 75-24-351 Through 75-24-357, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibit Bad Faith Assertions Of Patent Infringement And Establish Remedies For Prevailing Plaintiffs In Civil Actions Instituted Under The Provisions; To Repeal Section 75-24-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The Provision Of Law That Provides The Repealer On The Reenacted Provisions; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2383 | State vegetable; designate the sweet potato as. | An Act To Designate The Sweet Potato As The "official State Vegetable Of Mississippi"; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SC535 | Extend the deepest sympathy of the Legislature on the passing of former Speaker Pro Tempore Robert George Clark, Jr. | A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Deepest Sympathy Of The Legislature On The Passing Of Former Mississippi House Of Representatives Speaker Pro Tempore Robert George Clark, Jr. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2899 | Court reporters; increase authorized salary for. | An Act To Amend Section 9-13-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Court Reporters For Circuit And Chancery Courts To Be Paid An Annual Salary; To Increase The Authorized Annual Salary For Court Reporters; To Provide That Notwithstanding The Rules And Regulations Governing Certified Court Reporters, An Official Court Reporter May Engage In Freelance Reporting Activities As Long As The Matter At Issue Is Not Under The Jurisdiction Of The Court In Which The Official Court Reporter Is Appointed; To Provide That An Official Court Reporter Who Does Not Have Delinquent Work From The Court Of Appointment And Whose Attendance Is Not Required In The Court Of Appointment Shall Not Be Prohibited From Engaging In Freelance Reporting Activities; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SR81 | Commend Angela Sims as Instructor of the Year for the MGCCC Jackson County Campus. | A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Angela Sims, For Being Selected As "instructor Of The Year" Representing The Jackson County Campus Of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SR80 | Commend Lamont Davis as Instructor of the Year at the Centers of MGCCC. | A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Lamont Davis For Being Selected As "instructor Of The Year" Representing The Centers Of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2260 | Blue Envelope Program; establish to enhance effective communication between law enforcement and drivers with autism. | An Act To Establish The Blue Envelope Program To Enhance Effective Communication Between Law Enforcement And Drivers With Autism Spectrum Disorder; To Provide That The Department Of Public Safety Shall Administer The Program And Shall Provide For, Assist In And Authorize The Printing And Assembling Of A Program Package; To Identify Who May Request A Program Package And To Direct The Department To Provide Information On Its Website Regarding How To Obtain A Program Package; To Provide How A Driver May Participate In The Program; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2451 | Mississippi Principal and Income Act of 2013; revise provisions relating to partial liquidation. | An Act To Amend Section 91-17-401, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Provisions Relating To Monies Received In Partial Liquidation Under The Mississippi Principal And Income Act Of 2013; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SC505 | Thanking Emily Wagster Pettus for her 30-year career as Capitol Correspondent with The Associated Press. | A Concurrent Resolution Paying Tribute To The 30-year Career Of Emily Wagster Pettus As A Capitol Correspondent With The Associated Press And Thanking Her For Her Service To The Citizens Of The State Of Mississippi. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SR68 | Recognize Senator Angela Turner Ford for COABE 2024 Legislative Champion Award. | A Resolution Recognizing Senator Angela Turner Ford Upon Her Receipt Of The Coalition On Adult Basic Education (coabe) 2024 Legislative Champion Award And Commend Her Distinguished Leadership And Support For Adult Education In Mississippi. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SC532 | Extend sympathy to surviving family of National Republican Committee Woman Jeanne Luckey. | A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Sincerest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Senate To The Surviving Family Of National Republican Committee Woman Jeanne Carter Luckey, Of Louisville, Mississippi, And Commending Her Service To Her Community And Her State. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SC524 | Extending the sincerest sympathy of the Legislature on the passing of former U.S. President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. | A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Sincerest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Legislature To The Surviving Family And Friends Of Former United States President James Earl "jimmy" Carter, Jr., And Commending His Life, Achievements, Legacy And Public Service. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2477 | District Attorneys; increase salaries of. | An Act To Amend Section 25-3-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Salaries Of District Attorneys; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2850 | Cigarettes and vape products; require Commissioner of Revenue to establish separate directories to regulate sales of. | An Act Relating To The Sale Of Cigarettes In Mississippi; To Define Certain Terms; To Require Each Cigarette Manufacturer Whose Cigarettes Are Sold In Mississippi To File An Annual Certification With The Commissioner Of Revenue Containing Specified Information About The Manufacturer And Its Cigarettes; To Require The Commissioner To Maintain A State Cigarette Directory Available To The Public On The Department Of Revenue's Website; To Prohibit The Sale Of A Manufacturer's Cigarettes If The Manufacturer Is Not Listed On The Directory; To Give Retailers And Importers, Distributors And Wholesalers An Opportunity To Dispose Of Their Cigarette Inventory That Is Not Authorized To Be Sold In The Directory Before The Inventory Is Seized; To Establish Civil Penalties For Retailers And Other Entities Selling Cigarettes That Are Not Included In The Directory; To Require Manufacturers To Have A Registered Agent In The State For Service Of Process; To Require Unannounced Compliance Checks By The Department Of Revenue; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Revenue To Promulgate Rules And Regulations, And To Use Fees And Penalties Collected, For The Administration And Enforcement Of This Act; To Require Annual Reports To The Legislature On The Status Of The State Cigarette Directory And Enforcement Activities; To Bring Forward Section 27-69-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Confiscation Of Cigarettes Not Having Stamps Affixed To The Package As Required Under The Tobacco Tax Law, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 27-69-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes Procedures For The Seizure Of Certain Tobacco Products Under The Tobacco Tax Law, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 27-69-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Search And Seizure Of Illegally Sold Tobacco Products, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Provide That, No Later Than September 1, 2025, Every Manufacturer Of An Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ends) Product That Is Sold For Retail Sale Or Sale To A Consumer In Mississippi Shall Execute And Deliver To The Commissioner Of Revenue A Certification That The Manufacturer Is Compliant With This Act And Federal Law; To Provide That The Information Submitted By The Manufacturer Is Considered Confidential Commercial Or Financial Information For Purposes Of The Mississippi Public Records Act Of 1983; To Provide That, Beginning On October 1, 2025, The Commissioner Shall Maintain And Make Publicly Available On The Department Of Revenue's Official Website A Directory That Lists All Ends Product Manufacturers, Brand Names, Categories, Product Names, And Flavors For Which Certification Forms Have Been Submitted And Approved By The Commissioner And Shall Require The Update Of The Directory At Least Monthly To Ensure Accuracy; To Require The Commissioner To Establish A Process To Provide Manufacturers, Licensed Retailers, Distributors, And Wholesalers Notice Of The Initial Publication Of The Directory And Changes Made To The Directory In The Prior Month; To Provide That Neither A Manufacturer Nor Its Ends Products Shall Be Included Or Retained In The Directory If The Commissioner Determines That The Manufacturer Failed To Provide A Complete And Accurate Certification And Provide Payment; To Provide That, After 30 Calendar Days Following Removal From The Directory, The Ends Product Of A Manufacturer Identified In The Notice Of Removal And Intended For Sale In Mississippi Are Subject To Seizure, Forfeiture, And Destruction, And Shall Not Be Purchased Or Sold For Retail Sale Or Sale To A Consumer In Mississippi; To Provide That, Beginning On October 1, 2025, Or On The Date That The Commissioner First Makes The Directory Available For Public Inspection On The Department Of Revenue's Website, Whichever Is Later, Ends Products Not Included In The Directory, Shall Not Be Sold For Retail Sale Or Sale To A Consumer In Mississippi, Either Directly Or Through An Importer, Distributor, Wholesaler, Retailer, Or Similar Intermediary Or Intermediaries; To Provide That Each Retailer Shall Have 60 Days From The Date That The Commissioner First Makes The Directory Available For Inspection On The Department's Website To Sell Products That Were In Its Inventory And Not Included In The Directory Or Remove Those Products From Inventory; To Provide That, After 60 Calendar Days Following Publication Of The Directory, Ends Products Not Listed In The Directory And Intended For Retail Sale Or Sale To A Consumer In Mississippi Are Subject To Seizure, Forfeiture, And Destruction, And May Not Be Purchased Or Sold For Retail Sale Or Sale To A Consumer In Mississippi Except As Otherwise Provided; To Provide That A Manufacturer, Retailer, Distributor, Wholesaler, Or Importer Who Sells Or Offers For Sale An Ends Product For Retail Sale Or Sale To A Consumer In Mississippi That Is Not Included In The Directory Shall Be Subject To A Criminal Penalty Of Not More Than $500.00 Per Day For Each Individual Ends Product Offered For Sale In Violation Of This Act, Which Shall Be Increased To At Least $750.00, But Not More Than $1,000.00, Per Product Per Day For A Second Violation In A 12-month Period, And To At Least $1,000.00, But Not More Than $1,500.00, Per Product Per Day For A Third Violation In A 12-month Period; To Provide That, For Subsequent Violations, The Attorney General Or District Attorney May Bring An Action In State Court To Prevent A Manufacturer, Retailer, Distributor, Wholesaler, Or Importer From Selling Or Offering To Sell An Ends Product That Is Not Included In The Directory; To Provide For Treble Penalties, Plus Any Other Penalty Provided By Law For The Sale, Possession, Or Furnishing Of A Controlled Substance, If The Ends Product Contains Any Controlled Substance That Causes The Recipient To Require Emergency Medical Care; To Provide That A Manufacturer Whose Ends Products Are Not Listed In The Directory And Who Causes The Products That Are Not Listed To Be Sold For Retail Sale Or Sale To A Consumer In Mississippi, Is Subject To A Civil Penalty Of $2,500.00 For Each Individual Ends Product Offered For Sale In Violation Of This Act; To Require A Manufacturer Located Outside Of The United States To Cause Each Of Its Importers Of Any Of Its Products To Be Sold In Mississippi To Appoint, And Continually Engage Without Interruption, The Services Of An Agent In The State; To Require A Manufacturer To Provide Written Notice To The Commissioner 30 Calendar Days Prior To The Termination Of The Authority Of An Agent; To Provide That Each Retailer, Distributor, And Wholesaler That Sells Or Distributes Ends Products In This State Shall Be Subject To At Least Two Unannounced Compliance Checks By The Department Of Revenue; To Provide That The Attorney General's Office Shall Also Have The Authority To Conduct Random, Unannounced Inspections At Locations Where Ends Products Are Sold To Ensure Compliance With This Act; To Provide That, Beginning On January 31, 2026, And Annually Thereafter, The Commissioner Shall Provide A Report To The Legislature That Contains Certain Information Related To The Registry; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2083 | Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for supporters of Mississippi College School of Law. | An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.549, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Mississippi College School Of Law; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fee Collected From The Issuance Of Such License Tags; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2201 | Traffic laws; clarify definition regarding use of automated recording equipment. | An Act To Amend Section 17-25-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Definition Of "automated Recording Equipment System" Includes Any Automated Recording Equipment Or System Operated Manually By A Law Enforcement Officer; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2480 | Youth Court Intake Officers; prohibit certain state agency personnel from performing functions of. | An Act To Amend Section 43-21-351, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit State Agency Employees Other Than Employees Of The Administrative Office Of Courts From Being Youth Court Intake Officers; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2769 | Mississippi Youth Court Chancellor Act of 2025; enact recommendation of Commission on a Uniform Youth Court System and Procedures. | An Act To Enact The Mississippi Youth Court Chancellor Act Of 2025; To Define Terms; To Create Youth Court Chancellor Divisions Within Certain Chancery Court Districts; To Create The Office Of Youth Court Chancellor In Each Of The Designated Chancery Districts; To Provide That All Causes And Dockets In The Designated Chancery Districts, Other Than Those Causes And Dockets Within A County Youth Court Established Under Section 43-21-107, Shall Be Assigned To The Youth Court Chancellor; To Provide That In The Case Of The Youth Court Chancellor's Temporary Absence From The County Or District, Another Chancellor Within The Designated Chancery District May Temporarily Serve In The Youth Court Division; To Provide That In The Case Of Another Chancellor's Temporary Absence From The County Or District, The Youth Court Chancellor May Temporarily Serve In The Other Chancellor's Place; To Provide That Each Youth Court Chancellor Shall Receive An Office Operating Allowance; To Authorize The Administrative Office Of Courts To Utilize Mycids Or Any Other Case Management And Electronic Filing System To Effectuate The Purposes Of This Act; To Create In The State Treasury A Special Fund To Be Known As The Chancery Youth Court Division Fund; To Authorize, Among Other Purposes, Capital Distributions, For The Establishment Of The Divisions; To Amend Section 9-5-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 9-5-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Sections 9-5-13, 9-5-15, 9-5-22, 9-5-25, 9-5-29, 9-5-33, 9-5-36, 9-5-38, 9-5-40, 9-5-41 And 9-5-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 9-5-48, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 9-5-50, 9-5-51 And 9-5-54, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 9-5-56, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Bring Forward Sections 43-21-801 And 43-21-803, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are Provisions Of Law Related To The Youth Court Support Program, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Provide Procedures For The Election Of Candidates For The Chancellorships Created By This Act; To Repeal Section 43-21-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The Provision Of Law Authorizing Regular And Special Youth Court Referees; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2453 | Statewide Uniform Youth Court System; establish. | An Act To Bring Forward Sections 43-21-101, 43-21-103, 43-21-105, 43-21-107, 43-21-109, 43-21-111, 43-21-113, 43-21-115, 43-21-117, 43-21-119, 43-21-121, 43-21-123, 43-21-125 And 43-21-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Organization, Administration And Operation Of The Youth Court, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 43-21-151, 43-21-153, 43-21-155, 43-21-157 And 43-21-159, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Jurisdiction Of Youth Court, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-21-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To Court Costs And Fees For Youth Court, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-21-261, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Disclosure Of Certain Records, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 43-21-351, 43-21-353, 43-21-354, 43-21-355 And 43-21-357, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Intake Into Youth Court, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-21-651, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Appeals From Youth Court, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 43-21-701 And 43-21-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Mississippi Commission On A Uniform Youth Court System And Procedures, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-21-753, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Teen Court Program, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-21-801, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Youth Court Support Fund, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 9-5-1, 9-5-3, 9-5-5, 9-5-7, 9-5-9, 9-5-11, 9-5-13, 9-5-17, 9-5-19, 9-5-21, 9-5-22, 9-5-23, 9-5-25, 9-5-27, 9-5-29, 9-5-31, 9-5-33, 9-5-35, 9-5-36, 9-5-37, 9-5-38, 9-5-39, 9-5-40, 9-5-41, 9-5-43, 9-5-45, 9-5-47, 9-5-49, 9-5-50, 9-5-51, 9-5-53, 9-5-54, 9-5-55, 9-5-57 And 9-5-58, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Chancery Court Judges, Districts And Terms Of Court For Districts One To Twenty, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 9-5-255, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Family Masters, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 9-9-14, 9-9-16, 9-9-17, 9-9-18, 9-9-18.1, 9-9-18.2, 9-9-18.3, 9-9-18.5 And 9-9-18.6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Additional County Court Judges In Certain Counties, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 9-9-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes Additional County Court Judges In Overcrowded Dockets, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 9-9-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Jurisdiction Of County Court, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2605 | School curriculum; require that schools teach civics courses before completion of high school. | An Act To Create New Section 37-13-56, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That, Beginning In The 2026-2027 School Year, Every Public And Charter School Within The State Shall Teach Civics Courses Starting In The 8th Grade And Before The Completion Of 12th Grade; To Provide The Aim And Content Of Such Courses; To Provide That The State Department Of Education Shall Prescribe The Course Of Study And Shall Update Course Standards To Align With Current Civics Scholarship; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2479 | Criminal investigators; increase salaries and salary supplements of. | An Act To Amend Section 25-31-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Salaries Of Criminal Investigators; To Amend Section 25-31-10.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Authorized Salary Supplements Of Criminal Investigators; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2261 | Mississippi Comprehensive Coastal Conservation and Restoration Act of 2025; enact. | An Act Entitled The "mississippi Comprehensive Coastal Conservation And Restoration Plan Act Of 2025" To Declare Legislative Findings And Purpose; To Create A Technical Advisory Board (tab) To Develop And Annually Revise A Comprehensive Plan For Restoration, Construction, Storm Protection, Habitat Construction And Restoration, And Water Quality Projects On The Mississippi Gulf Coast; To Provide For The Composition Of The Technical Advisory Board And Its Organization; To Prescribe The Duties And Responsibilities Of The Technical Advisory Board; To Require State And Local Agencies To Cooperate With The Functions Of The Technical Advisory Board; To Require An Annual Report; To Amend Sections 49-15-305, 49-2-13 And 29-15-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SR65 | Extend sincerest sympathy of the Senate to surviving family and friends of Hinds County Deputy Sheriff Martin Shields, Jr. | A Resolution Extending The Sincerest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Senate To The Surviving Family And Friends Of Hinds County Deputy Sheriff Martin Shields, Jr., Who Died In The Line Of Duty On February 23, 2025, And Commending His Law Enforcement Career. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB3069 | General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Excel by 5 of Mississippi for its mission and assessment of early learning collaboratives. | An Act Making An Appropriation To Excel By 5 Of Mississippi For The Purpose Of Defraying Costs Associated With Its Mission Of Birth To Five Early Education Programs And For Assessment Of Early Learning Collaboratives For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SB3070 | Children's Advocacy Centers of Mississippi Fund; FY 2026 appropriation to the Attorney General to fund Children Advocacy Centers. | An Act Making An Appropriation To The Attorney General For Children's Advocacy Centers For The Purpose Of Defraying Costs Associated With Serving Abused Children And Conducting Forensic Interviews For Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SB3071 | General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority for continued downtown revitalization. | An Act Making An Appropriation To The Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority For The Purpose Of Defraying Costs Associated With Continued Downtown Development For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SB3072 | Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to La Pointe Krebs Foundation for Interpretive Center at La Pointe Krebs House. | An Act Making An Appropriation To The To The La Pointe Krebs Foundation For Interpretive Center For La Pointe Krebs House For Fiscal Year 2026; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2813 | Income tax; authorize credits for certain child care expenses and for Pre-K providers for care of certain children. | An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers In An Amount Equal To Child Care Expenses Paid By Taxpayers For Child Care For Their Children To Prekindergarten Providers Who Participate In The Early Learning Collaborative Act Of 2013; To Authorize A Tax Credit For Prekindergarten Providers Who Participate In The Early Learning Collaborative Act; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB3068 | Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pascagoula-Gautier School District for expansion and upgrades to its CTE program. | An Act Making An Appropriation To Pascagoula-gautier School District For The Purpose Of Defraying Costs Associated With The Expansion And Upgrades To Its Career And Technical Education Program For Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SB3073 | General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Administrative Office of Courts for the CASA Capacity Growth Program. | An Act Making An Appropriation To The Administrative Office Of Courts For Casa Of Mississippi For The Purpose Of Defraying Costs Associated With The Casa Capacity Growth Program For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| SC502 | Extend sympathy of the MS Senate on the passing of former Senator and MS Appellate Judge John J. Fraiser, Jr. | A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Sincerest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Senate To The Surviving Family Of Former Mississippi Senator, Presiding Justice Of The Mississippi Court Of Appeals And Respected Trial Lawyer John James Frasier, Jr., Of Leflore County, Mississippi, And Commending His Service To His Community And His State. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SC503 | Extend sincerest sympathy of MS Senate to surviving family of former Senator Edwin Pittman who served in 3 branches of government. | A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Sincerest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Senate To The Surviving Family Of The Honorable Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Former Chief Justice Of The Mississippi Supreme Court, Former Attorney General, Former Secretary Of State, Former Two Term Mississippi State Senator, And Former Brigadier General Of The Mississippi National Guard. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SC504 | Extend sincerest sympathy of Mississippi Senate to surviving family of former Senator Charles Pittman. | A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Sincerest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Senate To The Surviving Family Of Charles James Pittman, Former Mississippi Senator And Staff Member To Former Governor Haley Barbour, And Commending His Service To His Community And His State. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SC506 | Extend sincerest sympathy of the Legislature to the surviving family of former State Senator Nickey Browning of Pontotoc, MS. | A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Sincerest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Legislature To The Surviving Family Of Former Mississippi State Senator Nickey Reed Browning Of Pontotoc, Mississippi, And Commending His Service To His Community And His State. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SR27 | Extend sympathy of the Senate to surviving family of National Republican Committee Woman Jeanne Luckey. | A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Sincerest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Senate To The Surviving Family Of National Republican Committee Woman Jeanne Carter Luckey, Of Louisville, Mississippi, And Commending Her Service To Her Community And Her State. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| SB2499 | Justice court; increase limit of jurisdiction. | An Act To Amend Section 9-11-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Jurisdiction Of Justice Court From $3,500.00 To $5,000.00; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2889 | DFA; eliminate the position of Coordinator of Mental Health Accessibility within. | An Act 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. | Dead |
| SB2472 | Pesticide seller or manufacturer; provide limited immunity for in certain actions. | An Act To Provide That The Manufacturer Or Seller Of A Pesticide Registered With The Commissioner In Accordance With Sections 63-9-1 Through 63-23-29, And With The United States Environmental Protection Agency Under The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, And Rodenticide Act (fifra), 7 Usc § 136 Et Seq., Shall Not Be Liable In A Civil Action Related To The Labeling Of The Pesticide, Including A Product Liability Action Alleging A Failure To Warn, If The Pesticide At Issue Bore A Label Approved By The Environmental Protection Agency Under Fifra At The Time Of Sale; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2533 | School bonds; change threshold for issuance from 3/5 vote of qualified electors to majority vote. | An Act To Amend Sections 37-59-17 And 37-59-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Vote Threshold For The Issuance Of School Bonds From Three-fifths Of The Qualified Electors Voting To A Majority Thereof; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2788 | Commission on Judicial Performance; amend provisions related to. | An Act To Create New Section 9-19-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term "judge" Within The Chapter Of Law That Establishes The Commission On Judicial Performance; To Amend Section 9-19-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Member Of The Commission Files A Complaint, He Or She Shall Be Disqualified As To That Complaint; To Amend Section 9-19-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Judicial Performance To Compel Records Within The Mississippi Youth Court Information Delivery System; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2627 | Elected officials; require those indicted to take a leave of absence, may resume duties after acquittal. | An Act To Require Elected Officials That Have Been Indicted For A Crime Or Crimes That Relate To Or Result From His Or Her Elected Office, To Take A Leave Of Absence Until The Case Is Resolved; To Require That The Office Remain Vacant Until The Case Is Resolved Or A General Election Takes Place; To Allow Indicted Elected Individuals To Run For Elected Office; To Provide That Upon Conclusion Of The Case, An Acquitted Elected Official May Resume His Or Her Duties, But If Found Guilty, He Or She Must Step Down; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2478 | State Grand Jury Act; reinstate and expand scope. | 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. | Dead |
| SB2745 | Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act; amend to add anxiety and sleep disorders as debilitating medical conditions. | An Act To Amend Section 41-137-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Anxiety Disorders And Sleep Disorders Under The Definition Of "debilitating Medical Condition" Within The Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2761 | Missing or unidentified persons; provide procedures regarding investigation of. | An Act To Provide Certain Procedures For Law Enforcement Agencies Concerning The Investigation Into A Missing Or Unidentified Person; To Require A Law Enforcement Agency To Initiate Certain Procedures Upon The Receipt Of A Credible Report Of A Missing Or Unidentified Person; To Require Certain Information About The Missing Or Unidentified Person To Be Entered Into The National Missing And Unidentified Persons System; To Require A Law Enforcement Agency To Enter A Report Of A Missing Child Into The National Missing And Unidentified Persons System Without Delay; To Require The State Medical Examiner Test The Dna Of Unidentified Human Remains Using Forensic Genetic Genealogy Testing; To Amend Section 41-61-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms "unclaimed Human Remains" And "unidentified Human Remains"; To Amend Section 41-61-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That When A Body Is Unidentified Human Remains, The Body Shall Be Submitted To The State Medical Examiner; To Amend Section 41-61-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Upon Discovery, Unidentified Human Remains Or Anatomical Material Suspected Of Being Part Of The Human Body Shall Be The Jurisdiction Of The State Medical Examiner By Operation Of Law; To Provide That The Willful Destruction Of A Body, Body Part Or Unidentified Human Remains Shall Be A Felony; To Require The County Medical Examiner Investigator In Concert With The State Medical Examiner To Enter Into The National Missing And Unidentified Persons System All Unclaimed Human Remains Cases Within A Certain Amount Of Days; To Amend Section 41-39-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Any Physician, Hospital, Funeral Director, Embalmer, County Medical Examiner Or Other Person Acquiring Possession Of Unidentified Human Remains To Submit The Remains To The State Medical Examiner And Not Subject The Remains To Cremation, Embalming Or Other Destructive Treatment; To Amend Section 45-6-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Board's Powers And Duties To Include Investigative Authority; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2785 | Department of Child Protection Services; amend provision related to the expenditure of funds by. | An Act To Amend Section 43-26-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Child Protection Services To Expend Federal Funds Which It Administers Only In A Manner Authorized By The Applicable Source Of Federal Funds; To Provide That Certain Expenses Which Are Ordered To Be Paid By A Youth Court For A Child In Custody Shall Not Be Paid By The Department Of Child Protection Services Unless Authorized By A Source Of Federal Funds Or By A Specific Appropriation By The Legislature Therefor; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2790 | Office Of State Public Defender; authorize representation of youth in delinquency and/or children in need of supervision. | An Act To Amend Section 99-18-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Office Of State Public Defender To Represent Youth In Delinquency And/or Child In Need Of Supervision Proceedings; To Amend Section 43-21-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Responsibility For Training Of Attorneys Representing Children; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2081 | Divorce; authorize a court to grant when it is determined that a marriage is irretrievably broken. | An Act To Amend Section 93-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement Of Willful And Obstinate From The Ground Of Divorce For Desertion; To Provide An Additional Ground Of Divorce When The Court Finds There Has Been An Irretrievable Breakdown Of The Marriage And That Further Attempts At Reconciliation Are Impractical Or Futile And Not In The Best Interests Of The Parties Or Family; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2053 | Medicaid; authorize liquidated damages in requests for proposals; bring forward provision related to. | An Act To Require The Division Of Medicaid To Fix Liquidated Damages Provisions To Be Paid By Persons Or Entities Who Submit Proposals Or Qualifications And Challenge The Division's Negative Decision On A Request For Proposal; To Bring Forward Section 31-7-417, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SC513 | Constitution; amend Section 26 to expand the jurisdiction of the state grand jury. | A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 26 Of The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Expand The Subject Matter Jurisdiction Of The State Grand Jury; 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 1 Circuit Court District Of This State. | Dead |
| SB2389 | Special Care Facility for Paroled Inmates; direct Div. of Medicaid to apply to CMS for waivers and bring forward sections related to. | An Act To Bring Forward Sections 41-85-5, 43-11-1, 43-11-13, 47-5-28, 47-7-4 And 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are Various Provisions Related To Medicaid, Corrections, Certificates Of Need And A Special Care Facility For Paroled Inmates, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 43-13-117.6 Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Division Of Medicaid To Apply To The Federal Center For Medicaid Services (cms) For Necessary Waivers To Provide Federal Funding Under The Medicaid Program For Providing Reimbursement For Authorized Services To Prison Inmates Who Are 100% Medicaid Eligible In The Period Covering 30 Days Prior To Their Release On Parole; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2316 | Criminal assessments; revise provision related to. | An Act To Amend Section 99-19-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Deposits Paid Into The Victims Of Human Trafficking And Commercial Sexual Exploitation Fund; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2400 | Group health insurance plans; require coverage for genetic testing and evidenced-based imaging. | An Act To Require Each Individual Or Group Health Insurance Policy Or Plan That Is Delivered Or Renewed On Or After July 1, 2025, To Offer Coverage For Clinical Genetic Testing For An Inherited Gene Mutation For Individuals With A Personal Or Family History Of Cancer That Is Recommended By A Healthcare Professional, And Evidenced-based Cancer Imaging For Individuals With An Increased Risk Of Cancer As Recommended By National Comprehensive Cancer Network (nccn) Clinical Practice Guidelines; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2791 | Grand jury investigations; require notice of investigation to law enforcement officers and opportunity to testify. | An Act To Require That Before A Bill Of Indictment Against A Present Or Former Law Enforcement Officer Charging The Officer With A Crime Which Concerns The Officer's Use Of Lethal Force And Is Alleged To Have Occurred While He Or She Was In The Performance Of His Or Her Duties Is Presented To A Grand Jury That The Officer Shall Be Notified In Writing Of The Contemplated Action By The Prosecuting Attorney; To Require That The Notice To The Officer Inform The Officer Of The Grand Jury Investigation And Offer The Officer The Opportunity To Testify Before The Grand Jury At The Conclusion Of The State's Case-in-chief; To Provide That The Officer May Be Questioned By The Prosecuting Attorney Or Members Of The Grand Jury; To Provide A Procedure For The Officer To Testify; To Provide That The Officer's Attorney Shall Not Ask The Officer Questions Or Object Based On Evidentiary Grounds; To Authorize The Prosecuting Attorney To Present Rebuttal Evidence; To Prohibit Prosecutions From Proceeding Without A Grand Jury Indictment For Such Crimes; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2770 | Department of Child Protection Services; revise provision related to guardian ad litems and CPS representation by counsel. | An Act To Amend Section 43-21-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Any Party To Raise A Conflict Of Interest; To Revise The Provision Authorizing The Department Of Child Protection Services To Be Represented By Counsel; To Amend Section 93-15-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Statutory Fee Structure For Guardian Ad Litems To Be Administered By The Department Of Child Protection Services; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2781 | Investigative reports; exempt youth court reports from the Mississippi Public Records Act, bring forward provisions related to.Commission on Judicial Performance. | An Act To Amend Section 25-61-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Certain Youth Court Investigative Records From The Provisions Of The Mississippi Public Records Act Of 1983; To Bring Forward Section 25-61-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The Provision Of Law That Defines Terms Within The Mississippi Public Records Act Of 1983, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 43-21-251, 43-21-255, 43-21-257, 43-21-259, 43-21-261, 43-21-263, 43-21-265, And 43-21-267, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are Provisions Of Law That Relate To Confidentiality In Youth Court, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2893 | Health-care decisions; require parental consent for those affecting unemancipated minors with limited exceptions. | An Act To Amend Section 41-41-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Parent Of An Unemancipated Minor Has The Fundamental Right To Direct The Upbringing, Education And Care, Including Health Care, Of The Minor, And That Government Shall Not Substantially Burden That Right Unless It Demonstrates That Doing So Furthers A Compelling Governmental Interest And Is The Least Restrictive Means Of Furthering Such Interest; To Require Parental Consent Before Providing Health Care To An Unemancipated Minor, With Certain Exceptions; To Authorize And Empower Certain Individuals To Consent On Behalf Of An Unemancipated Minor If A Parent's Right To Make Health Care Decisions On Behalf Of The Minor Has Been Suspended Or Terminated; To Provide That Those Who Reasonably Rely In Good Faith On An Individual's Representation That The Individual Is A Minor's Parent Shall Not Incur Liability; To Repeal Section 41-41-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That A Licensed Physician Or Nurse Practitioner Who Treats A Minor For A Venereal Disease Is Not Obligated To Obtain Consent From Or To Inform A Parent Or Guardian Of Such Treatment; To Repeal Section 41-41-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That Any Licensed Physician Or Psychologist Who Consults With Or Prescribes Medication For A Minor Of At Least 15 Years Of Age For Mental Or Emotional Problems Caused By Or Related To Alcohol Or Drugs Is Not Obligated To Obtain The Consent Of The Spouse, Parent Or Guardian Of Said Minor; To Amend Section 41-42-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove From Certain Individuals And Entities The Authority To Refer A Minor For Contraceptive Supplies And Information; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SB2715 | Pharmaceuticals; authorize the Division of Medicaid to establish a wholesale prescription drug importation program. | An Act To Create The Mississippi Wholesale Prescription Drug Importation Program; To Provide That The Division Of Medicaid Shall Establish The Program To Provide Prescription Drugs Available Outside Of The United States To Consumers In The State At A Lower Cost; To Require The Division To Contract With One Or More Prescription Drug Wholesalers And Canadian Suppliers To Import Prescription Drugs; To Require The Division To Develop A Registration Process For Health Benefit Plans; To Require Providers And Pharmacies To Obtain And Dispense Such Drugs; To Require The Division To Comply With Certain Federal Laws Regulating Such Programs; To Provide That A Prescription Drug May Be Imported Into The State Only If The Drug Meets F.d.a. Standards And Does Not Violate Federal Patent Laws, Among Other Requirements; To Require The Division To Monitor Any Potential Anticompetitive Activities Affected By The Program; To Authorize The Division To Impose A Fee On Each Prescription Drug Sold Under The Program; To Require The Director Of The Division To Develop Auditing Procedures; To Require The Division To Submit A Report On The Program To The Legislature And Governor Each Year; To Create New Section 73-21-158, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Each Drug Manufacturer To Submit A Quarterly Report To The Commissioner Of The Department Of Insurance With The Current Wholesale Acquisition Cost Information For The Prescription Drugs Sold In The State By That Manufacturer; To Set Certain Other Reporting Requirements, Including The Name Of The Drug And Aggregate Rebate Amounts; To Require Pharmacy Benefit Managers Providing Services For A Health Care Plan And Each Health Insurer To Submit Certain Reports To The Commissioner; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| SC501 | Honor the 30-year Anniversary of the establishment of the Mississippi Court of Appeals and commend its accomplishments. | A Concurrent Resolution Commemorating And Honoring The 30-year Anniversary Of The Establishment Of The Mississippi Court Of Appeals And Commending Its Accomplishments. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| Bill | Bill Name | Motion | Vote Date | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB19 | Appropriation; Health, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB14 | Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB28 | Appropriation; Real Estate Commission. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB29 | Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB30 | Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB36 | Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB42 | Appropriation; Education, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB39 | Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB3 | Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB31 | Appropriation; Athletic Commission. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB22 | Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB27 | Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| SB2042 | Appropriation; Audit, Department of. | Senate Concurred in Amend From House | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB47 | Surplus property; certain purchases of from Legislature are not violations of ethics laws. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB32 | Appropriation; Attorney General. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB25 | Appropriation; Nursing, Board of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB9 | Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB48 | Department of Education; amend FY25 appropriation to revise purpose for a certain sum. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB34 | Appropriation; District attorneys and staff. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB35 | Appropriation; Legislative expenses. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB15 | Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB46 | Appropriations; additional for various state agencies for FY25 and FY26. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB41 | Appropriation; Arts Commission. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB18 | Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology and Barbering. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB16 | Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB40 | Appropriation; reappropriation, DFA - Bureau of Building - FY 2025. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB7 | Appropriation; Port Authority, State. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB38 | Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB44 | Appropriation; Library Commission. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB24 | Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB13 | Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB33 | Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB12 | Appropriation; Public Service Commission. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB6 | Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB23 | Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB37 | Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB43 | Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB8 | Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB10 | Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| SB2037 | Appropriation; Secretary of State. | Senate Concurred in Amend From House | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB21 | Appropriation; Fire Academy. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB11 | Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB49 | Assistant District Attorneys and Criminal Investigators; revise number of for certain judicial districts. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB20 | Appropriation; Human Services, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB45 | Appropriation; Transportation, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB4 | Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB26 | Appropriation; Optometry, Board of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB1 | Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB2 | Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB17 | Appropriation; Child Protection Services, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB5 | Appropriation; Forestry Commission. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| HB50 | Special funds; transfer certain sum from Capital Expense Fund to the Human Trafficking Fund. | Senate Passed | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| SB2002 | Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2030 | Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2018 | Appropriation; Funeral Services Board. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2023 | Appropriation; Veterinary Examiners, Board of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2036 | Appropriation; Revenue, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2014 | Appropriation; Judicial Performance Commission. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2051 | MDE; amend FY 2025 appropriation to revise purpose for a certain sum. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2003 | Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural programs. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2035 | Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Board. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2011 | Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2040 | Appropriation; Treasurer's Office. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2052 | Surplus property; certain purchases from Legislature are not violations of ethics laws. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2009 | Appropriation; IHL - University of Mississippi Medical Center. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2024 | Appropriation; Dental Examiners, Board of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2038 | Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2047 | Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Authority. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2026 | Appropriation; Corrections, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2006 | Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Forest and Wildlife Research Center. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2010 | Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2042 | Appropriation; Audit, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2019 | Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2049 | State Budget process; revise provisions related to and transfer certain funds. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2050 | Special funds; revise and create certain within the State Treasury and transfer funds to. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2008 | Appropriation; IHL - Student Financial Aid. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2005 | Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Cooperative Extension Service. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2041 | Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2012 | Appropriation; Employment Security, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2004 | Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2043 | Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2048 | Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund; FY2026 reappropriate to certain agencies. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2031 | Appropriation; Gaming Commission. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2034 | Appropriation; Military Department. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2013 | Appropriation; Ethics Commission. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2028 | Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2021 | Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2007 | Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2025 | Appropriation; Pharmacy, Board of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2029 | Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2037 | Appropriation; Secretary of State. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2044 | Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2039 | Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2017 | Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2046 | Appropriation; Development Authority, Mississippi. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2032 | Appropriation; Information Technology Services, Department of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2033 | Appropriation; Personnel Board. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2001 | Appropriation; IHL - General support. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2022 | Appropriation; Contractors, Board of. | Senate Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SR1 | Commend District 24 Senator David L. Jordan for distinguished service to State Senate. | Senate Adopted | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| Committee | Position | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detail | Mississippi Senate Appropriations Committee | 24 | |
| Detail | Mississippi Senate Education Committee | 15 | |
| Detail | Mississippi Senate Executive Contingent Fund Committee | 5 | |
| Detail | Mississippi Senate Judiciary, Division A Committee | Chair | 1 |
| Detail | Mississippi Senate Judiciary, Division B Committee | 15 | |
| Detail | Mississippi Senate Labor Committee | 8 | |
| Detail | Mississippi Senate Ports and Marine Resources Committee | 11 | |
| Detail | Mississippi Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee | 19 | |
| Detail | Mississippi Senate Tourism Committee | 8 |
| State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | District 52 | Senate | Republican | In Office | 01/03/2012 |