Bills in the 2024 Regular Session, Senate.
Joseph M. Seymour
Sponsored
Became law1
Memorial bridge; dedicate the Little Biloxi Bridge to World War II Infantryman Willie Edward King.
Out of committee4
Disabled veterans license tags; authorize tags to be labeled.
Firearms, firearm entities and knives; prohibit governmental entities from entering into certain contracts regarding.
Cottage foods; further define and increase seller's allowed annual gross sales amount to $50,000.00.
Hunting on streets and railroads; clarify prohibition on for compliance with United States and Mississippi Constitutions.
In committee11
Counties and municipalities; prohibit use of automated recording equipment to track motor vehicle liability insurance.
Organized retail theft; revise.
Shoplifting; revise penalties.
Voter fraud; increase penalties.
Youth records; authorize member of Legislature to inspect upon written release.
State Veterans Affairs Board; revise appointments to reflect congressional districts at time of appointments.
Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; expand to nine members.
Physical tagging and harvest reporting programs; direct Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to establish for deer.
Safe Dormitories Act; enact.
Automobile insurance; require reinstatement of policy where insurer fails to provide proper notice and insured pays premiums.
PERS; require state and its subdivisions to pay employer contributions for part-time employees and contract workers.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 9
Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act; create.
Certified Academic Language Therapists; allow to help instruct students with dyslexia in schools.
SAFER Act; enact.
Nonprofit agricultural membership organization; authorize to issue health insurance and exempt from insurance regulation.
Appropriation; Gaming Commission.
Appropriation; Information Technology Services, Department of.
Appropriation; Personnel Board.
Appropriation; Military Department.
Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Board.
Passed the Senate · 2
Mississippi Ireland Trade Commission; establish.
Utility Service; prevent government restrictions based on energy source required.
In committee · 5
Parole Board; prescribe qualifications for the board and post parole hearings on DOC website.
Mississippi Workplace Safety Act; enact.
Income tax; increase amount of credit for approved reforestation practices.
Mississippi Organized Retail Theft Crime Prevention Act; enact.
General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to the Walter Anderson Museum of Art to defray public program costs.