Judiciary, Division A

MS - Senator Brice Wiggins (R)

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Chairman

MS - Senator Jenifer B. Branning (R)

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Vice-chairman

MS - Senator Juan Barnett (D)

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Member

MS - Senator Jason Barrett (R)

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Member

MS - Senator Barbara Blackmon (D)

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Member

MS - Senator Nicole Boyd (R)

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Member

MS - Senator Dennis DeBar, Jr. (R)

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Member

MS - Senator Jeremy England (R)

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Member

MS - Senator W. Briggs Hopson III (R)

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Member

MS - Senator Dean Kirby (R)

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Member

MS - Senator Tyler McCaughn (R)

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Member

MS - Senator Chris McDaniel (R)

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Member

MS - Senator David Parker (R)

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Member

MS - Senator Derrick T. Simmons (D)

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Member

MS - Senator Angela Turner-Ford (D)

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Member

MS - HB3 Outdoor advertisement signs; revise height requirements for.

MS - SB2009 Rural water associations; owner of rental property shall not be liable for his tenant's unpaid water bill.

MS - SB2020 Tribal identification cards; recognize as legal means of personal identification.

MS - SB2022 Justice courts; required to accept electronic filing.

MS - SB2084 Child support; allow restricted driver's license for work.

MS - SB2085 Jurors; expand pool to citizens with driver's license who have filed state income taxes.

MS - SB2086 Child advocacy centers; immunity from civil liability.

MS - SB2087 Cemetery owners; authorize to disinter dead human remains for reinterment, reburial or delivery to a carrier for transportation.

MS - SB2088 Eminent domain; provide compensation for the loss of a business's goodwill.

MS - SB2089 Mississippi Civil Rights Act; enact.

MS - SB2090 Female genital mutilation; prohibit and create civil cause of action.

MS - SB2091 Domestic abuse; allow protection of pets in a protection order.

MS - SB2092 Birth certificate; adoptee may obtain certified copy of original after 18 years.

MS - SB2093 Local government; prohibit ordinances authorizing camping on public property and sidewalks.

MS - SB2096 Subdivision plats; revise effectiveness.

MS - SB2097 Criminal procedure; allow interlocutory appeal by prosecution of certain adverse rulings.

MS - SB2100 Charitable organization; revise definition of and service of process on.

MS - SB2101 Mississippi Pay Equity Act; prohibit wage discrimination based on gender.

MS - HB72 Dentists; provide immunity for providing charitable and emergency services.

MS - HB87 MDHS fraud investigators; provide they shall be law enforcement officers.

MS - SB2205 Birth certificate; adoptee may obtain certified copy of original after 18 years.

MS - SB2206 Guardian ad litem fees; failure to pay enforced as any other civil debt.

MS - SB2207 Workers' compensation; increase maximum total recovery and remove cap on permanent total disability compensation.

MS - SB2211 Juries; prohibit peremptory challenges based on certain factors.

MS - SB2213 Divorce; either or both parties may be determined an injured party.

MS - SB2220 Child support; may continue past age of majority for a disabled child.

MS - SB2224 Law enforcement officers; immunity under certain circumstances.

MS - SB2225 False report of child abuse or neglect; provide for civil liability.

MS - SB2227 Public Defenders Education Fund; establish education and training cost.

MS - SB2242 Landlord-tenant law; revise.

MS - SB2247 Concealed weapon permit; authorize Secretary of State to designate certain employees for.

MS - SB2253 Concealed carry weapons permit; combine with driver's license or identification card.

MS - SB2260 Public official corruption; authorize prosecution by Attorney General upon request of the State Auditor.

MS - SB2262 "Mississippi Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2021"; enact.

MS - SB2263 Cemeteries and burial grounds; make misleading filings unlawful.

MS - SB2264 Child support; add income of custodial spouse to criteria considered in rebutting presumption of fairness.

MS - SB2265 Towing; limit charges.

MS - SB2266 Retail sales; prohibit seller from refusing to accept cash as a form of payment for goods and services.

MS - SB2268 Justice court; revise jurisdictional amount.

MS - SB2287 Price gouging; create exemption for producers, growers or processors of food products.

MS - SB2316 Paternity; clarify circumstances when putative father cannot contest.

MS - SB2317 Landlords; prohibit discriminatory action against prospective or current tenant based on source of income.

MS - SB2319 Tenth Circuit Court District; create subdistrict and additional judge.

MS - SB2320 Open-box items; retailers required to prominently display exchange policies.

MS - SB2321 Keyaurdra's Law; require unique identifying mark on bullet casings.

MS - SB2324 Bad Faith Assertions of Patent Infringement; extend repealer on.

MS - SB2326 Seized property; clarify purpose for which proceeds from forfeitures may be used.

MS - SB2328 Public records; award attorney's fees for duplicative requests.

MS - SB2330 Equal pay; prohibit paying state employees at rates less than those paid to employees of a different sex for equal work.

MS - SB2333 Mississippi Paid Family Leave Act; enact.

MS - SB2334 Uninsured motorists; impose strict liability for traffic accidents.

MS - SB2349 Healthy and Safe Families and Workplaces Act; create.

MS - SB2350 Child support; duty to pay suspended upon incarceration for a felony.

MS - SB2351 Evelyn Gandy Fair Pay Act; create.

MS - SB2352 Liquefied petroleum gas providers; provide affirmative defense in civil actions for damage or injury caused by certain circumstances.

MS - SB2353 Circuit court; prohibit political candidates from addressing the public during court terms.

MS - SB2354 Mississippi Fair Housing Act; enact.

MS - SB2355 Age of majority; revise.

MS - SB2364 Fresh Start Act; remove limitations on the applicability of.

MS - SB2370 Kratom; authorize Department of Health to regulate.

MS - SB2374 Violent or disorderly assemblies; criminalize.

MS - SN26 Andre-Louis Verloin (Andre) de Gruy, Jackson, Mississippi, State Defender in the Office of the State Public Defender, four year term effective immediately and ending June 30, 2024.

MS - HB277 Tribal identification cards; recognize as legal means of personal identification.

MS - HB286 Cemeteries; authorize to disinter and reinter dead human remains for next of kin instructions.

MS - HB299 Property interest; conveyance to married individuals considered to create joint tenancy with right of survivorship.

MS - HB300 Bail procedures; bring forward provisions for purposes of amendment.

MS - HB341 Motor carrier safety improvements; prohibit consideration of deployment of in determining an individual's employment status with motor carrier.

MS - HB354 Municipal judges; authorize to order a defendant to remedy real property ordinance violations within a reasonable time period.

MS - HB356 Child abuse reports; expand immunity for making to include persons participating in resulting investigations.

MS - SB2389 Domestic violence shelters; revise eligibility for funds.

MS - SB2434 Capitol police; transfer to Department of Public Safety.

MS - SB2456 Open Meetings Law; allow executive sessions for certain discussions by public hospital boards.

MS - SB2482 Mississippi Fair Housing Act; enact.

MS - SB2483 Electric bicycles; classify as bicycles and not as motor vehicles, and regulate.

MS - SB2508 Open meetings; revise accessibility to information on meeting times, agenda and minutes.

MS - HB550 Intermediate driver's license; delete all references to.

MS - HB695 State Domestic Violence Fund; remove the matching funds requirement for.

MS - SB2522 "Ban the Box"; facilitate post-incarceration employment opportunities for nonviolent felons.

MS - SB2550 Department of Human Services; provide law-enforcement authority to.

MS - SB2566 Youth court disposition hearings; require consideration of Department of Child Protection Services' report.

MS - SB2568 Firearms; prohibit state cooperation with federal effort to ban.

MS - SB2595 Marijuana; civil penalty for simple possession of small amount.

MS - SB2607 Statewide county court system; create.

MS - SB2608 Occupational license; revise judicial review related to suspension of.

MS - SB2610 Liens; create statute of limitations for assessments by property owner's associations.

MS - SB2611 Motor vehicles; do not require power of attorney for issuance of new certificate of title for out-of-state purchases.

MS - SB2612 Mississippi Consumer Data Privacy Act; enact.

MS - SB2613 Civil immunity; provide to participants of child-abuse investigations, evaluations or judicial proceedings.

MS - SB2614 Appellate procedure; exempt constitutional challenges to ordinances from the filing deadline.

MS - SB2615 Department of Human Services; authorize methods of communication for notices of encumbrance of assets for child support.

MS - SB2616 Eminent domain and quick-take proceedings; require business damages for compensation.

MS - SB2617 Stop Social Media Censorship Act; create.

MS - SB2618 Gun Violence Intervention Grant Program and funding; earmark federal VOCA victim assistance funds.

MS - SB2620 Cyberstalking; authorize injunction when criminal charges filed.

MS - SB2621 Task Force; establish to study domestic law matters.

MS - SB2632 Bad Faith Assertions of Patent Infringement; extend repealer on.

MS - SB2633 Open-account suits; revise delivery of written demand.

MS - SB2634 District attorneys; authorize appointment of additional legal assistants and criminal investigators for circuit court district.

MS - SB2636 Mississippi Foster Care Fund; increase assessment and transfer to Attorney General.

MS - SB2638 Electronic documents; provide recording procedure for counties without electronic-recording capability.

MS - SB2639 Tax sales; create study committee to study solutions to unmerchantable and uninsurable titles resulting from.

MS - SB2640 Alienation of affection; abolish cause of action.

MS - SB2641 Vexatious Litigant Act of 2021; enact.

MS - SB2644 Law enforcement officers; regulate payment for nonexempt employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

MS - SB2730 Homestead exemption; veterans exemption is based on 100% service-connected disability.

MS - SB2769 Institutions of higher education; protect lawful expression and create cause of action for violation of free speech.

MS - SB2770 Harassment in institutions of higher education; provide cause of action for discriminatory harassment.

MS - SB2771 Price gouging; exempt certain raw agricultural products during declared emergencies.

MS - HB932 Child support withholding orders; revise provisions to comply with the federal Consumer Credit Protection Act.

MS - HB951 Department of Human Services; authorize to use additional methods of communication to send notices relating to child support to financial institutions.

MS - SB2792 Fresh Start Act of 2019; expand.

MS - HB1012 Charitable solicitations; revise provisions relating to notice, demand and service of process.

MS - HB1077 Open account; revise definition and require account creditor to send demand to current address of account debtor through certain means.

MS - HB1078 Perpetual care and preneed cemetery and funeral laws; unlawful to make false or misleading statements in records under.

MS - HB1195 Electric bicycles; regulate.

MS - SB2875 Child support; revise provisions of.

MS - SN39 Stephen Charles (Steve) Edds, Ridgeland, Mississippi, Mississippi Tort Claims Board as Chairman, appointee shall serve at the will and pleasure of the Governor.