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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3128

"Strengthening Troop Retention for Our National Guard (STRONG) Act"; enact.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations A Committee on March 18, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ENACT THE "STRENGTHENING TROOP RETENTION FOR OUR NATIONAL GUARD (STRONG) ACT"; TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATING TO INCOME TAX EXEMPTIONS, TO INCREASE THE INCOME TAX EXEMPTION FOR NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE FORCES MEMBERS; TO CREATE A PROGRAM WITHIN THE MISSISSIPPI MILITARY DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE A REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICE MEMBERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL GUARD FOR THE COST OF TRICARE RESERVE SELECT FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING MEDICAL READINESS AND IMPACTING RECRUITING AND RETENTION WITHIN THE NATIONAL GUARD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

February 24 to March 18, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action7 actions on 5 days

In the SenateFeb 24 to Feb 262 days

FinanceFeb 24 to Feb 262 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 26 to Mar 18 · stopped20 days

Appropriations AMar 3 to Mar 18 · stopped15 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 26

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 24 – Feb 26

  1. Feb 24Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Feb 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 28 – Mar 18

  1. Feb 28Sent to the House
  2. Mar 3Referred to the House committee on Appropriations A
  3. Mar 18Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 24Referred To FinanceSenate
  2. Feb 26Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 26AmendedSenate
  4. Feb 26Passed As AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 28Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Mar 3Referred To Appropriations AHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 18Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives