Bills in the 2023 Regular Session, Senate.
Tyler McCaughn
Sponsored
Became law3
Fees for county garbage collection; revise provision related to.
Forestry; create the Forestry Facility Grant Program.
Motor vehicles; clarify that vehicle length restrictions are the same for day and night operation.
Passed the Senate5
Firearms; authorize law enforcement officers to purchase at fair market value upon retirement.
Sixteenth Section land; authorize long-term contracts for sale of certain forest products.
Ballot initiative measure process; revise the statutory provisions of.
Nonprofit corporations which receive public funds; require reporting to Secretary of State.
Children's Promise Act; revise definition of "eligible charitable organization."
Out of committee1
Suffrage; restore to Larry Sills.
In committee7
Firearms; clarify that possession of multiple firearms shall subject felon to multiple charges.
Chemical endangerment of a child or fetus; criminalize.
Termination of parental rights or an adoption; require notice to AG and require hearing within certain time frame.
Mississippi Main Street Association; bring forward code sections related to.
General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to Town of Decatur for purchase of two patrol vehicles and equipment.
General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to Newton County for additions to correctional facility and sheriff's department.
General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to City of Union for road paving.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 17
MS School Safety Guardian Act; create.
Criminal law; revise crimes of fleeing a law enforcement officer and carjacking.
"Mississippi Native Plant Month"; designate each April as.
Disabled veterans license tags; revise provisions regarding disability rating and persons eligible for.
Ballot harvesting; ban.
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Nurse/Allied Health Workforce Development and Retention Act; create.
State inmates; require MDOC to pay increased rate to house inmates in county jails.
"Secretary of State Eric Clark Coastal Preserve" and "Gollott Island/Godfather Point"; Department of Marine Resources designate.
"Commissioner Dick Hall Hospitality Station"; MDOT to designate Warren County Welcome Center as.
Real Estate Commission; decrease fees charged by.
Income tax credit for qualified adoption expenses; increase amount for Mississippi children and remove CPS requirement.
Homestead; provide full exemption for unremarried surviving spouse of U.S. military member killed on active duty or training.
Automated External Defibrillators in Public Places Grant Program; establish.
Law enforcement officers & fire fighters death benefits black tag; authorize black version of regular tag.
Appropriation; Revenue, Department of.
Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board.
Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission.
Vetoed · 1
Appointed state officers; provide for the removal of for certain forms of willful neglect.
Passed the Senate · 8
Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; authorize for 2021 and 2022 National Championship Rebels.
Public schools; require staff training to assist with seizures.
Elections; penalty for fraudulently requesting or submitting absentee ballots.
Mississippi Nonprofit Transparency Act; create.
State funded schools; may participate in extracurricular activities against non accredited and nonpublic schools.
Divorce; authorize where marriage is irretrievably broken.
Department of Child Protection Services; separate agency from the Department of Human Services.
School attendance officers; revise to increase the minimum base salary.
Out of committee · 2
Mississippi Foster Parent's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities; create.
Pharmacy Benefit Manager; revise certain requirements of.
In committee · 8
Sidearms; authorize next of kin of law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty to purchase.
Gas stoves; enjoin federal rules or regulations prohibiting the sale or possession of.
Assault; remove additional criminal assessment for misdemeanor offenses.
Motor vehicle sales and distribution; provide for independence of dealership tier.
Open Meetings law; amend to include Legislature and provide judicial enforcement of.
Counties and municipalities; restore discretion whether to require permitting for construction.
Mississippi Help Not Harm Act; enact.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist in paying costs of improvements to North Hills Street in Meridian.