Bills in the 2024 Regular Session, Senate.
Chuck Younger
Sponsored
Became law2
Early Learning Collaborative Act; require the Department of Education to provide certain data on educational effects.
Lowndes County; increase amount that may be contributed annually to the United Way.
Passed the Senate1
Corrections; require implementation of improved model for projecting inmate population growth.
Out of committee1
Sixteenth section land; revise provisions regarding leasing when classified as agriculture.
In committee21
Agricultural equipment; provides farmers with the right to repair their own.
Cash payments; require retailers to accept.
Intestate succession; child conceived by assisted reproduction after decedent's death is deemed to be living at the time of death.
Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact; enact.
School enrollment; allow children of military servicemembers to transfer to any school district.
Income tax; authorize deduction for certain income earned by recent college graduates.
Sales tax; 1.5% rate for retail sales of cattle trailers and fencing materials to farmers for agricultural purposes.
Charter School Authorizer Board; reconstitute and revise membership terms, change charter school funding formulas.
Firearms; criminalize discharge of within limits of or into municipality.
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.
Public Records Act; exempt private information of minors.
Real property in Columbus, Mississippi; amend chapter law to authorize MDA to sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of.
Coastal resiliency and restoration; create coordinating committee on.
Mississippi University for Women; bring forward code sections.
Appropriation; additional from Capital Expense Fund to DFA to renovate the State Fairgrounds.
Economic development project; authorize county development authority to acquire and develop megasite for.
General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to City of Columbus for certain projects.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 9
2024 Second Extraordinary Session · Economic development; provide incentives for certain economic development projects.
Mississippi Prior Authorization Reform Act; enact.
Designate American Quarter Horse as the Official State Horse and Kemp's Ridley sea turtle as Official Sea Turtle of Mississippi.
Inadequacy of service; authorizing the commission to cancel a municipality's certificate to provide service upon findings of.
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.
Nonprofit agricultural membership organization; authorize to issue health insurance and exempt from insurance regulation.
Tobacco excise tax; provide rate for heated tobacco products.
Passed the Senate · 5
Child support; withhold gaming winnings of persons who have outstanding child support arrearages.
Mississippi Ireland Trade Commission; establish.
Utility Service; prevent government restrictions based on energy source required.
State property; amend MDAC ability to expend funding for the Ag Museum and clarify the location of state fairgrounds.
ATVs & UTVs; require titling, and exempt from ad valorem tax when held by retailers on consignment or floor plan basis.
Out of committee · 1
Firearms, firearm entities and knives; prohibit governmental entities from entering into certain contracts regarding.
In committee · 6
Income tax; increase amount of credit for approved reforestation practices.
Dr. Elton Mac Huddleston Rural Veterinarian Scholarship Program; establish.
Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; expand to nine members.
Cosmetology and barbers; merge with changes requested from boards.
Kemp's ridley sea turtle; designate as official state turtle.
Income tax; authorize credit for certain costs of land conversion to pasture suitable for agriculture.