Bills in the 2025 Regular Session, Senate.
Bradford Blackmon
Sponsored
Passed the Senate1
Mississippians' Right to Name, Likeness and Voice Act; enact.
In committee38
Possession of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoids; amend penalties for certain convictions.
HIV medications; prohibit health plans and Medicaid from restricting dispensing of HIV/AIDS treatment.
Breach of security; report to the Attorney General.
State holidays; designate days of general elections for statewide offices as.
Income tax; provide credit for taxpayers claiming federal Earned Income Tax Credit.
School social workers and psychologists; authorize districts to employ and receive partial state reimbursement for salaries of.
Charter schools; require to compile and release same data as noncharter public schools.
Criminal sentencing review; authorize and establish procedure for.
Sex offender registry; revise term "sex offense" to include a conviction of incest.
Suffrage; restore to any person disqualified by reason of criminal conviction upon completion of sentence.
Tasers; adopt certain guidelines for use, require training by law enforcement officers.
Contraception Begins at Erection Act; enact.
Civil immunity for police protection; provide an exception where violations of state constitutional rights are alleged.
Grand jury; allow access to record to defendant upon request.
Gun shows; require background checks before transfer of firearm.
Mental examinations; require state to pay costs for indigent defendants where examination is court-ordered.
Mississippi Electronic Court System; require all courts to utilize by certain date.
Civil actions; increase the noneconomic damages limitation other than medical malpractice.
Wrongful death; amend provision related to.
Confederate flag; direct removal of depiction from Capitol rotunda, and create commission to recommend replacement image.
"Motor Voter Registration Act"; create.
Polling places; require the SOS mail postcards to registered voters listing.
Artificial intelligence; require disclosure when used in political advertisements.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Pickens for certain infrastructure projects.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Lexington for a truck to maintain the city's sewer system.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Lexington for certain infrastructure projects.
General Funds FY2026 appropriation to Town of Goodman for purchase of a building to be used as multipurpose complex.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Canton Municipal Police Department for equipment and training.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Holmes County for improvements to the circuit court courthouse.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Holmes County for road and infrastructure improvements.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pickens, Mississippi, for replacing sewage pipes on Woodrow Avenue.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pickens, Mississippi, for repairs to a certain ditch.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pickens, Mississippi, for construction of a pump station on Highway 17.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pickens, Mississippi, for repairs to a certain baseball field.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pickens, Mississippi, for renovations to a certain library.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pickens, Mississippi, for repairs to the former City Hall building.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pickens, Mississippi, for repairs to the town's walking trail.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Pickens, Mississippi, for construction of a pump station on Shady Lane.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
Alcoholic beverages; authorize the direct shipment of wine.
Open seasons; extend those ending on a Friday until 30 minutes after sunset on the following Sunday.
Madison County; increase the amount of bonds that may be issued for the Madison County Economic Development Authority.
Passed the Senate · 6
Images or audio altered or created by digitization; criminalize dissemination of in certain circumstances.
Child support; create presumption that support continues past the age of majority for a disabled child.
In-person early voting; allow.
Medicaid reimbursements and CON; revise provisions regarding facilities in DeSoto, Harrison and Madison Counties.
Alcohol permits; limit disqualifying felony convictions to crimes of violence or violations of controlled substance laws.
Cigarettes and vape products; require Commissioner of Revenue to establish separate directories to regulate sales of.
In committee · 4
Audit; perform a 50 year comparison of appropriations at Alcorn and Mississippi State University.
Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Task Force to Study Restoration of Adequate Funding to Alcorn State University; create.
Sales tax; exempt retail sales of groceries, and adjust distribution to avoid impact on municipalities.