Bills in the 2021 Regular Session, Senate.
Jenifer B. Branning
Sponsored
Became law4
City of Louisville; extend the hotel and motel tax repeal date to July 1, 2025.
Motor fuel sales; provide immunity for damages caused by the use of incompatible fuel upon certain conditions.
Department of Public Safety; revise licensing.
Transportation; revise provisions relating to motor carrier enforcement, harvest permits, and funding.
Passed the Senate4
Tribal identification cards; recognize as legal means of personal identification.
Motor carrier safety improvements; prohibit consideration of use in evaluation of employment status.
Mississippi Development Authority; allow businesses located on tribal lands to be eligible for certain discretionary programs.
Abandoned manufactured or mobile homes; establish procedure for disposition.
Out of committee1
Salary cap; exempt attorneys employed by Attorney General from.
In committee8
Charitable organization; revise definition of and service of process on.
Individual bond; require for public officers and employees handling public funds.
Mississippi Employment Protection Act; revise penalties and authorize regulations for enforcement.
Unemployment compensation claims; change experience rating requirement and require claimant integrity data checks.
Motor carrier regulation; update and streamline.
Bridges and culverts; revise provisions relating to design of.
Highways; require Transportation Commission to include criteria use in changing priority of new capacity project in its minutes.
Bonds; authorize to assist Philadelphia Utilities pay costs of maintenance and repairs to levee system for treatment plant.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 14
Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.
MAEP; Department of Education required to hold harmless school district from calculating 2020-2021 average daily attendance.
Mississippi Dementia Care Program, Food Bank Pilot Programming; create.
Teacher license; allow reciprocity if teacher possesses standard license from other state and passes background check.
Athletics; provide that schools designate teams by biological sex.
Task Force; establish to study domestic law matters.
Hudson's Law; require healthcare providers to provide information to parents who receive a postnatal diagnosis of a chromosomal disorder.
Mississippi Historic Site Preservation Fund; create and provide for administration by Department of Archives and History.
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses.
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges.
Appropriation; Ethics Commission.
Appropriation; Judicial Performance Commission.
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of.
Appropriation; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority.
Passed the Senate · 5
Teachers' salaries; provide for increase.
Child advocacy centers; immunity from civil liability.
Firearms; prohibit local governments and state agencies from restricting possession.
Nonadmitted insurer policy fee; divert certain amount to fund fire trucks and fire apparatus/protection grants.
Mississippi Flexible Tax Incentive Act; create.
Out of committee · 1
Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Residency Program; include emergency medicine students.
In committee · 2
Appropriation FY 2022; IHL-University of Mississippi Medical Center for Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program.
Health insurance policies; require coverage for hearing aids and services for deaf and hearing impaired.