Bills in the 2024 Regular Session, Senate.
Chad McMahan
Sponsored
Became law2
Pawnbrokers; allow to pass credit or debit card processing charges to customers.
On-premises tobacco permit; authorize Department of Revenue to issue.
Passed the Senate3
Pawnbrokers; remove the requirement of on-premises retention of purchased goods.
Homeless encampments; prohibit on public property and define as public nuisance on private property.
Native wineries; authorize to make sales at one satellite location in same county.
Out of committee1
"Property Cleanup Revolving Fund"; establish funded by state bonds.
In committee14
Schools; allow charter and public schools to accept religious leaders as volunteers to provide support to student-led groups.
PERS; require to engage CEFEX-certified and affiliated investment firm for fiduciary assessment of funds and practices.
Sales tax; increase diversion to municipalities and create diversion to counties.
Municipalities; repeal outdated section on municipal depositories.
Elections; nonbinding ballot initiative concerning potential Medicaid expansion.
Public bid requirements for local governing authorities and state agencies; increase minimum expenditure amounts.
General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to City of Saltillo to construct a new fire station.
General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Lee County for renovation of polling precinct and Pratt's Community Center property.
General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to VFW Post 4057 in Tupelo for renovations.
General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to City of Baldwyn for city park.
General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Lee County for tornado shelters at fire departments.
General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Lee County for a fire truck and fire infrastructure equipment.
General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Lee County for certain infrastructure projects.
Bonds; authorize to assist City of Baldwyn, City of Saltillo, VFW Post 4057, and Lee County in paying for capital projects.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 5
2024 Second Extraordinary Session · Economic development; provide incentives for certain economic development projects.
The Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund; bring forward provision related to.
Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act; create.
SAFER Act; enact.
Appropriation; additional to DMH-Children & Youth PRTF, ARPA funds.
Passed the Senate · 3
Squatted vehicles; ban.
Corrections; require implementation of improved model for projecting inmate population growth.
Utility Service; prevent government restrictions based on energy source required.
In committee · 12
Charter School Authorizer Board; reconstitute and revise membership terms, change charter school funding formulas.
Crime of fentanyl delivery resulting in death; remove "with knowledge of the fentanyl" element.
Department of Corrections; revise certain requirements for intensive supervision program.
Deficit Prevention Act; amend additional deficit or supplemental appropriation request procedure.
ABC Warehouse Construction Fund; prohibit spending from until DOR and DFA determine total project costs no more than $55M.
Master plan for coastal resiliency and restoration; provide for.
Coastal resiliency and restoration; create coordinating committee on.
Transparency and Accountability of Patient Premiums Invested in Dental Care Act; create.
Cosmetology and barbers; merge with changes requested from boards.
General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to City of Tupelo for expenses of Tupelo Regional symphony.
General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to City of Tupelo to construct a new fire station and emergency command center.
Bonds; authorize for City of Tupelo Fire Department and Emergency Command Center, and for North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra.