Bills in the 2025 Regular Session, Senate.
Tyler McCaughn
Sponsored
Became law3
Forestry Facility Grant Program; amend the fund amount and expand potential recipients of.
Adoption petitions; clarify that attached certificate may be executed by any physician.
Sebastapol Natural Gas; authorize to expand territory.
Passed the Senate3
Carbon credits or sequestration; require recorded instrument to convey.
16th section land; remove board of supervisors from having to approve leases and substitute Secretary of State.
Nonprofit corporations; clarify penalty for failure to file annual report, repeal related provision.
Out of committee1
Fundamental rights of parents; codify.
In committee24
Timber mills; prohibit from discriminating against land owners based solely on future use.
Electric grid; direct Public Service Commission to study threats to and propose to diversify and strengthen security of.
Residential subdivisions; authorize property owners to establish and/or amend covenants, conditions and restrictions.
Child support award; cost of health insurance coverage obtained by noncustodial parent considered in determining.
Nursing homes and assisted living facilities; require to have emergency power for patient medical devices.
State Board of Funeral Service; require certain continuing education courses for licensees.
Timber contracts; prohibit certain purchasers from requiring reforestation by landowner.
Mineral documentary tax; repeal.
Carbon credits or sequestration; require recorded instrument to convey.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Union School District for workforce development projects and certain programs.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Scott County School District for the final phase of the STEAM Academy renovations.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Newton County School District for the final phase of the Newton County CTE Center.
Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Neshoba County General Hospital for the allied health facility.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the City of Morton for the purchase of police vehicles and certain equipment.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Forest for sewer rehabilitation.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Newton County for facility improvements at the county's Detention Center and Sheriff's Office.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Newton County for the expenses of certain volunteer fire departments.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Newton County for the paving and resurfacing of Ponderosa Road in Newton County.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Lake for the Lake Fire Department for the upgrade of equipment.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Scott County for ADA improvements to the county courthouse and county owned voting precincts.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Scott County for repair and improvement of county-owned office space.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Forest for improvements and upgrades to the city's parks and recreation.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to DOH for Newton County for renovation and outfitting of health department offices.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Scott County for the acquisition of the county development site.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 10
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Funeral Services Board.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Counselors, Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Veterinary Examiners, Board of.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Dental Examiners, Board of.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Pharmacy, Board of.
Blue Envelope Program; establish to enhance effective communication between law enforcement and drivers with autism.
State vegetable; designate the sweet potato as.
Tax sales; create study committee to study solutions related to unmerchantable and uninsurable titles.
Appellate court expense allowance; authorize receipt for judicial duties performed in any area of the state.
Passed the Senate · 14
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for supporters of Mississippi College School of Law.
Financial literacy curriculum; require specific courses in public schools in grades 6-12.
Criminal law; increase penalties for crimes of impersonating patrolman or law enforcement officer.
Tuition for certain veterans to attend universities or community colleges; establish program for combat veterans.
REFOCUS Act; enact.
Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act; define requirements for pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacy services administrative organizations.
Mississippi Ireland Trade Commission; establish.
Ad valorem tax; specify provisions for determining the true value of rural structures.
Appropriation; Corrections, Department of.
Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency.
Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of.
Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows.
Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of.
Tax; cut income and grocery taxes, increase fuel excise tax, and adjust distribution of certain fuel and sales taxes.
In committee · 2
Ballot initiative measure process; revise the statutory provisions of.
County garbage collection and liens; bring forward code sections.