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MSSB2738FailAn Act To Create The Mississippi Civil Rights Act; To Provide That The Right Of A Person To Be Free From Discrimination, Because Of Race, Color, Religion, National Origin, Immigrant Status, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Disability, Or Fam...
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2016-02-23
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MSSB2703FailAn Act To Authorize A Procedure Consistent With Decisions Of The United States Supreme Court And The Mississippi Supreme Court For The Parole Of Certain Offenders Who Were Under The Age Of Eighteen When They Committed The Crimes For Which They Are Se...
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2016-02-23
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MSSB2726FailAn Act To Authorize And Direct The State Personnel Board To Amend The Variable Compensation Plan As Necessary To Award A Salary Increase To Each State Employee Whose Salary Is Funded By The State General Fund In The Amount Of A 5% Across-the-board In...
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2016-02-23
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MSSB2724FailAn Act To Amend Section 43-13-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Medicaid Eligibility To Include Those Individuals Who Are Entitled To Benefits Under The Federal Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act Of 2010 (aca) Beginning July 1, 2016; T...
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2016-02-23
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MSSB2816FailAn Act To Regulate Insurance Requirements For Transportation Network Companies And Transportation Network Drivers; To Define Terms Used In The Act; To Require Transportation Network Company Drivers, Or Transportation Network Companies On The Driver's...
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2016-02-23
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MSSB2735FailAn Act To Amend Sections 71-3-13, 71-3-17, 71-3-21 And 71-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Total Compensation That An Employee May Recover Under The Workers' Compensation Law, And To Provide That Compensation For Permanent Tota...
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2016-02-23
Died In Committee
MSSC531PassA Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life And Public Service Of Former Senator And Mississippi Representative And Respected Attorney William Sidney Guy, Jr, Originally Of Mccomb, Mississippi, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The...
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2016-02-19
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC559PassA Concurrent Resolution Extending The Deepest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Legislature To The Bereaved Family Of Respected Greenville Educator And Civic Leader Dr. Arthur Bennett Peyton, Sr.
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2016-02-19
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MSSC503PassA Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life And Public Service Of Former Senator Robert Anthony Monty, Formerly Of Greenville, Mississippi, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature On His Passing.
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2016-02-16
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC510PassA Concurrent Resolution Commending The Career Of Computer Innovator Dr. James Loton Flanagan Of Greenwood, Mississippi, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature On His Passing.
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2016-02-16
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC511PassA Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life And Public Service Of Former Senator And Representative Chancellor Talmadge D. Littlejohn Of New Albany, Mississippi.
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2016-02-16
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC509PassA Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Passing Of Robert Sharp Forster Of Oxford, Mississippi, Chief Operations Officer Of The Mississippi Small Business Development Center, And Extending The Sympathy Of The Legislature To His Family.
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2016-02-16
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MSSC525PassA Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The Positive Influence Of Alcorn State University Head Football Coach Jay Hopson And Congratulating The "braves" For Their 2015 Southwestern Athletic Conference (swac) Football Championship.
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2016-02-16
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC526PassA Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss Of Legendary Alcorn State University Trailblazer Basketball Coach Davey Whitney And Extending The Condolences Of The Legislature To His Surviving Family.
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2016-02-16
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MSSC532PassA Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Four Decades Of Public Service By Former Circuit Court Judge Joe Ned Pigott Of Mccomb, Mississippi, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature On His Passing.
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2016-02-16
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MSSC554PassA Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The 50th Anniversary Celebration Of North Mississippi Rural Legal Services (nmrls) And Commending Their Mission Of Advocacy.
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2016-02-16
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC543PassA Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending The Selfless Service And Dedicated Career Of Robert R. Latham, Jr., Upon His Retirement As The Executive Director Of The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.
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2016-02-16
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC542PassA Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Renown Actress Dr. Tommie "tonea" Stewart Of Greenwood, Mississippi, Upon Her Receipt Of The 2016 Governors Arts Award For Excellence In Acting.
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2016-02-11
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC519PassA Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Congratulating Mississippi Community Builder Jack Reed, Sr., Of Tupelo Upon His Receipt Of The 2015 Millsaps College Honorary Doctor Of Public Service Degree.
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2016-02-03
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC535PassA Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Congratulating Mississippi Supreme Court Justice And Former Mississippi Representative Randy (bubba) Pierce On The Occasion Of His Retirement From The Bench And Transition As Director Of The Mississippi Judicia...
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2016-02-03
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC527PassA Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Passing Of Mississippi Blues-gospel-soul Artist Otis Clay Of Bolivar County, Mississippi, And Extending The Sympathy Of The Legislature To His Bereaved Family.
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2016-01-22
Enrolled Bill Signed
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A Resolution To Commend Senator Phillip A. Gandy For His Distinguished Service In The Mississippi Senate.
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2016-01-21
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A Resolution To Commend Senator Nancy Adams Collins For Her Distinguished Service In The Mississippi Senate.
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2016-01-21
Immediate Release
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A Resolution To Commend Senate Senator Steve Hale For His Distinguished Service In The Mississippi Senate.
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2016-01-21
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A Resolution To Commend Senator Kenneth Wayne Jones For His Distinguished Service In The Mississippi Senate.
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2016-01-21
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MSSC501PassA Concurrent Resolution To Provide For A Joint Session Of The Mississippi Legislature For The Inauguration Of The Lieutenant Governor And The Administration Of The Oath Of Office To Elected State Officials, And Providing For Certain Committees.
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2016-01-07
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC648PassA Concurrent Resolution Designating April 13-17, 2015, As "undergraduate Research Week In Mississippi" To Emphasize The Value Of Independent Scholarly Activity At Our Universities To Foster Professional Growth.
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2015-04-14
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC650PassA Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending The Leadership And Service Of University Of Mississippi School Of Law Dean Richard Gershon As He Returns To Full-time Teaching.
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2015-04-14
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC637PassA Concurrent Resolution Urging The Federal Administration To Withdraw And Reconsider The Proposed Clean Power Plan; Supporting The Comments Submitted To The United States Environmental Protection Agency (epa) By The Mississippi Department Of Environm...
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2015-04-14
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSB2923PassAn Act To Extend Until July 1, 2018, The Repeal Date On The Law That Authorizes The Board Of Supervisors Of Washington County, Mississippi, To Impose A Tax Of Up To Two Percent On The Gross Proceeds Derived From Hotel And Motel Room Rentals Within Th...
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2015-04-01
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MSSC655FailA Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, Introduction, Consideration And Passage Of A Bill Entitled "an Act To Amend Sections 37-101-1, 37-101-2, 37-101-3, 37-101-5, 37-101-7, 37-101-9, 37-101-11, 3...
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2015-04-01
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MSSC654FailA Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, Introduction, Consideration And Passage Of A Resolution Entitled "a Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 213a, Mississippi Constitution Of...
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2015-04-01
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MSSC652PassA Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The "mississippi Year Of Women" Celebration Of The Legacies Of Respected Artists And Authors Eudora Welty, Margaret Walker And Marie Hull.
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2015-04-01
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MSSC651PassA Concurrent Resolution Commending The Record Of Achievement Of Robert (bob) Owens Of Jackson, Mississippi, As Outgoing President Of The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Thanking Him For His Service.
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2015-04-01
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC630PassA Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Starkville High School "yellow Jackets" Boys Basketball Team And Head Coach Greg Carter For Winning The Class 6a State Championship.
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2015-04-01
Enrolled Bill Signed
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A Resolution To Recognize And Support The Mission Of The New Mississippi Wildlife Heritage Museum In Leland, Mississippi, And Urge Sportsmen To Join In The Enjoyment That This State-of-the-art Facility Will Bring To Our Citizens.
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2015-04-01
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MSSC645PassA Concurrent Resolution Designating March 2015 As "women's History Month In Mississippi" With Its Theme "weaving The Stories Of Women's Lives," Celebrating The 35th Anniversary Of The Women's History Movement.
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2015-03-31
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC622PassA Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Madison-ridgeland Academy "lady Patriots" Basketball Team And Coach Stephen Force For Winning The Mais Aaa State Championship And For The Mais Overall State Championship.
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2015-03-31
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC626PassA Concurrent Resolution Congratulating The 17 Eagle Scouts From The 2014-2015 Senior Class At Jackson Academy And Commending The Rich Scouting Tradition At This Excellent Institution.
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2015-03-31
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC628PassA Concurrent Resolution Recognizing John Michael (mike) Allen For 35 Years Of Dedicated Professional Service To The Mississippi Crime Laboratory.
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2015-03-31
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MSSC627PassA Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Velma Jackson High School "falcons" Boys Basketball Team And Head Coach Anthony Carlyle For Winning Their Third Straight (3-peat) Class 3a State Championship.
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2015-03-31
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MSSC629PassA Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Belmont High School "lady Cardinals" Girls Basketball Team And Coach Chris Higginbottom For Winning The Mhsaa Class 3a State Championship.
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2015-03-31
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC657PassA Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Passing Of Social Justice Advocate And Civil Rights Activist Stephanie Parker-weaver Of Jackson, Mississippi.
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2015-03-31
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MSSC656PassA Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending The Civic Contributions, Charity And Advocacy For Those In Poverty Exemplified By Annie Lee Burt Of Jackson, Mississippi, And Extending The Thanks Of The Legislature.
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2015-03-31
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MSSC631PassA Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Mccomb High School "tigers" Boys Basketball Team And Coach Hilton Harrell For Capturing Back-to-back 4a State Championships.
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2015-03-31
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MSSC642PassA Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The Legacy Of Achievement Of The Executive Director Of The Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services And Former Legislator H.s. "butch" Mcmillan On The Occasion Of His Retirement.
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2015-03-31
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC634PassA Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Horn Lake High School "lady Eagles" Girls Basketball Team And Coach Janna Thompson For Their Second Consecutive Class 6a State Championship.
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2015-03-31
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MSSC644PassA Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss Of Deputy United States Marshal Josie Lamar Wells Of Jackson County, Mississippi, Who Died In The Line Of Duty On March 10, 2015, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.
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2015-03-31
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MSSC635PassA Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The East Webster High School "wolverines" Cheerleading Squad And Coach Shawna Williams For Winning Their Third Consecutive Mhsaa Class 1a Through 3a Non-tumbling State Championship.
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2015-03-31
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC658PassA Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Thanking Syndicated Columnist Bill Minor For His Contributions To Mississippi History And To The Mississippi Legislative Process.
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2015-03-31
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