Mississippi Legislature | 2020 | Regular Session
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Active Mississippi Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed)
| Bill | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SB2123 | An Act Entitled The "mississippi Correctional Safety And Rehabilitation Act Of 2020"; To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Conditions For Parole Eligibility And To Provide Limitations On Inmate Eligibility To Petition The S... | 2020-07-08 Vetoed |
| HB1387 | An Act To Create The "comprehensive Career And Technical Education Reform" Or "ccater" Act; To Provide That Dual Credit Career And Technical Education Instructors Shall Be Required To Have A High School Diploma And Possess A Minimum Of Five Years' Ex... | 2020-07-08 Vetoed |
| HB658 | An Act To Amend Section 99-19-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Number Of Felony Convictions Eligible For Expungement; And For Related Purposes. | 2020-07-08 Vetoed |
| HB1782 | An Act Making An Appropriation From The Budget Contingency Fund To The Mississippi Development Authority, The State Department Of Health, The State Department Of Mental Health And The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For The... | 2020-07-08 Partially Vetoed By Governor |
| HB1700 | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Funding K-12 And Other Related Educational Activities, Including Certain Agencies And Programs, In The State Of Mississippi, For The Fiscal Year 2021. | 2020-07-08 Partially Vetoed By Governor |
| HB1804 | An Act Making An Appropriation From The "equity In Distance Learning Fund" To The State Department Of Education To Facilitate Distance Learning Due To Interruptions In Learning As A Result Of The Impact Of Covid-19 On Public Education; And For Relate... | 2020-07-01 |
| HB1803 | An Act Making An Appropriation From The Budget Contingency Fund To The Mississippi Department Of Corrections For The Purpose Of Addressing Or Relating To The Public Health Emergency Due To The Covid-19 Pandemic; And For Related Purposes. | 2020-07-01 |
| SR58 | A Resolution Recognizing And Congratulating Ole Miss Head Baseball Coach Mike Bianco For Being Named "2020 National Coach Of The Year" By Collegiate Baseball. | 2020-07-01 Immediate Release |
| SR57 | A Resolution Mourning The Passing Of Emma Sanders, Lifelong Member Of The Democratic Party State Executive Committee, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Senate To Her Surviving Family. | 2020-07-01 Immediate Release |
| SR55 | A Resolution Commending The Ripley High School Lady Tigers Basketball Team And Coach Steve Willey Upon Winning The Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 4a State Basketball Championship. | 2020-07-01 Immediate Release |
Top Mississippi Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Earle Banks [D] | 124 |  |
| Rep. John Hines [D] | 119 | |
| Rep. Bryant Clark [D] | 113 | |
| Rep. Jarvis Dortch [D] | 99 | |
| Rep. John Faulkner [D] | 96 | |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Robert Jackson [D] | 170 | |
| Sen. Derrick Simmons [D] | 145 | |
| Sen. Sampson Jackson [D] | 132 | |
| Sen. Brice Wiggins [R] | 115 | |
| Sen. Briggs Hopson [R] | 111 | |
Top Mississippi Committees
| House Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Rules | 38 | |
| Local and Private Legislation | 28 | |
| Judiciary B | 3 | |
| Constitution | 1 | |
| Senate Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Local and Private | 11 | |
| Rules | 9 | |
| Judiciary, Division B | 6 | |
| Judiciary, Division A | 2 | |
| Appropriations | 2 | |
Most Viewed Mississippi Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB2123 | An Act Entitled The "mississippi Correctional Safety And Rehabilitation Act Of 2020"; To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Conditions For Parole Eligibility And To Provide Limitations On Inmate Eligibility To Petition The S... | Bill Text |
| HB753 | An Act To Authorize The State Of Mississippi To Enter Into An Interstate Compact With Southern States For The Purpose Of Operating As Second Amendment Sanctuary States; To Establish The Interstate Commission On Second Amendment Sanctuary And Prescrib... | Bill Text |
| HB1024 | An Act To Amend Sections 99-19-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Time Period For Qualification Of Certain Habitual Offenders; To Amend Section 99-19-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Provisions That Regulate Habitual Offenders; To Remo... | Bill Text |
| SB2055 | An Act To Create The Red Flag Law; To Create A Process By Which A Person's Right To Possess Firearms Can Be Restrained If The Person Is Thereby A Danger To Himself Or Herself Or Others; To Provide For Due Process; To Provide For An Emergency Hearing;... | Bill Text |
| HB1377 | An Act To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Conditions For Parole Eligibility And To Provide Limitations On Inmate Eligibility To Petition The Sentencing Court For Parole Eligibility If The Inmate Is Serving A Sentence For ... | Bill Text |
| SB2084 | An Act To Amend Section 41-29-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Kratom To The List Of Schedule I Controlled Substances; And For Related Purposes. | Bill Text |
| HB423 | An Act To Amend Sections 99-19-81 And 99-19-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude Nonviolent Offenders From Habitual Offender Penalties; To Repeal Section 41-29-147, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Penalties For Second Or Subsequent D... | Bill Text |
| SB2067 | An Act To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Meritorious Earned Time May Be Used To Reduce The Time Required To Be Served For Parole Eligibility; To Specify That Only Those Offenders Who Are Otherwise Eligible For Parole ... | Bill Text |
| HB365 | An Act To Amend Section 47-7-3.2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Eligible Offender Who Has Committed A Nonviolent Crime Or Violent Crime On Or After July 1, 1995, Rather Than July 1, 2014, Shall Not Be Released By The Department Of Cor... | Bill Text |
| SB2464 | An Act To Expand Offenders' Access To Administrative Reductions In Time Through The Trusty-time Program And The Earned-time Allowance Program; To Provide That Offenders Convicted Of Crimes That Prohibit Reductions In Sentence Shall Be Ineligible For ... | Bill Text |
Most Monitored Mississippi Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB2123 | An Act Entitled The "mississippi Correctional Safety And Rehabilitation Act Of 2020"; To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Conditions For Parole Eligibility And To Provide Limitations On Inmate Eligibility To Petition The S... | Bill Text |
| HB1377 | An Act To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Conditions For Parole Eligibility And To Provide Limitations On Inmate Eligibility To Petition The Sentencing Court For Parole Eligibility If The Inmate Is Serving A Sentence For ... | Bill Text |
| HB1024 | An Act To Amend Sections 99-19-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Time Period For Qualification Of Certain Habitual Offenders; To Amend Section 99-19-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Provisions That Regulate Habitual Offenders; To Remo... | Bill Text |
| HB753 | An Act To Authorize The State Of Mississippi To Enter Into An Interstate Compact With Southern States For The Purpose Of Operating As Second Amendment Sanctuary States; To Establish The Interstate Commission On Second Amendment Sanctuary And Prescrib... | Bill Text |
| SB2055 | An Act To Create The Red Flag Law; To Create A Process By Which A Person's Right To Possess Firearms Can Be Restrained If The Person Is Thereby A Danger To Himself Or Herself Or Others; To Provide For Due Process; To Provide For An Emergency Hearing;... | Bill Text |
| HB423 | An Act To Amend Sections 99-19-81 And 99-19-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude Nonviolent Offenders From Habitual Offender Penalties; To Repeal Section 41-29-147, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Penalties For Second Or Subsequent D... | Bill Text |
| HB365 | An Act To Amend Section 47-7-3.2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Eligible Offender Who Has Committed A Nonviolent Crime Or Violent Crime On Or After July 1, 1995, Rather Than July 1, 2014, Shall Not Be Released By The Department Of Cor... | Bill Text |
| HB509 | An Act To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Offender Who Has Committed A Crime Of Violence On Or After July 1, 1995, But Before July 1, 2014, May Be Paroled By The Parole Board If The Sentencing Judge Authorizes The O... | Bill Text |
| SB2112 | An Act To Create The "ban-the-box Act"; To Enact Definitions; To Prohibit Certain Public Employers From Using Criminal History Information As A Preliminary Bar To Employment; To Provide For Jurisdiction Over Complaints For Violation Of The Terms Of T... | Bill Text |
| SB2084 | An Act To Amend Section 41-29-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Kratom To The List Of Schedule I Controlled Substances; And For Related Purposes. | Bill Text |
Mississippi Sessions
| Year | Session | Introduced | Completed | Legislation | Search | Dataset |
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| 2020 | Regular Session | 3190 | 552 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2019 | Regular Session | 3305 | 686 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2018 | 1st Special Session | 31 | 18 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2018 | Regular Session | 3159 | 623 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017 | 1st Special Session | 68 | 7 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017 | Regular Session | 3283 | 636 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | 2nd Special Session | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | First Extraordinary Session | 2 | 1 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | Regular Session | 3216 | 756 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2015 | Regular Session | 3067 | 723 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2014 | 2nd Special Session | 3 | 1 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2014 | 1st Special Session | 4 | 4 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2014 | Regular Session | 2998 | 670 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013 | 2nd Special Session | 52 | 37 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013 | 1st Special Session | 14 | 14 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013 | Regular Session | 3087 | 713 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2012 | Regular Session | 3165 | 530 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011 | 1st Special Session | 50 | 41 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011 | Regular Session | 3239 | 811 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2010 | 2nd Special Session | 48 | 37 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2010 | 1st Special Session | 2 | 1 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2010 | Regular Session | 3475 | 787 | Browse | Search | Download |
