2021 Regular Session
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HB 104 Neutral |
Board of Supervisors of Hancock County; revise salary of attorney hired to prosecute cases for county. | Alive | ||
| Analysis: This bill outlines the procedure for determining the salary of an attorney hired to prosecute cases in Hancock County as not exceeding 75% of the county judge's salary. | ||||
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HB 116 Not Rated |
'Mississippi Police Funding Protection Act'; create. | Dead | ||
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HB 235 Not Rated |
Budget of county sheriff, tax assessor and tax collector; remove certain obsolete reporting requirements concerning. | Dead | ||
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HB 248 Not Rated |
Counties; authorize to pay poll workers certain mileage. | Dead | ||
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HB 320 Good Policy |
Perpetual care cemeteries; authorize counties and cities to clean property of those not properly maintained. | Dead | ||
| Analysis: This bill provides a mechanism for counties and cities to address neglected perpetual care cemeteries integrating existing procedures regarding nuisance properties in conjunction with new code outlining procedures for obtaining repayment for services from trusts for the perpetual care cemeteries through the Secretary of State’s office. This bill makes positive changes to existing law by incorporating common sense solutions to real problems requiring specific actions within the proper role of government. | ||||
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HB 324 Not Rated |
Counties; authorize to offer Medicare eligible county employees supplemental benefits if employees secure Medicare in lieu of using county insurance. | Dead | ||
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HB 328 Neutral |
State and Interstate highways; authorize Mississippi Transportation Commission and counties to contract for counties to maintain. | Dead | ||
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HB 430 Not Rated |
Delinquent county garbage fees; provide nonrenewal of driver's licenses for nonpayment. | Dead | ||
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HB 493 Bad Policy |
Counties and municipalities; authorize to offer Medicare eligible employee benefits when employees secures Medicare under certain circumstances. | Dead | ||
| Analysis: This bill increases government spending by increasing the number of participants in Medicare. | ||||
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HB 580 Not Rated |
County and cities; authorize use of law enforcement escorts for athletic teams attending school-related activities. | Dead | ||
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HB 629 Not Rated |
Counties; may assess the cost/penalty against menaced property as a civil debt. | Dead | ||
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HB 730 Not Rated |
Counties and municipalities; authorize to offer Medicare eligible employee benefits when employee secures Medicare under certain circumstances. | Dead | ||
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HB 816 Not Rated |
Land banks; authorize counties and municipalities to create to convert certain property to productive use. | Dead | ||
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HB 818 Not Rated |
County public defenders; require salary of all to be the same as district attorneys. | Dead | ||
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HB 841 Not Rated |
Reverse auction; revise method of receiving bids through for governing authorities. | Dead | ||
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HB 842 Neutral |
Reverse auction; revise method of receiving bids through for agencies and governing authorities. | Dead | ||
| Analysis: This bill increases government accountability by clarifying existing language. This bill also increases government transparency by requiring certain information be officially recorded in agency meeting minutes. | ||||
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HB 858 Not Rated |
Land banks; authorize counties and municipalities to create to convert certain property to productive use. | Dead | ||
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HB 862 Not Rated |
Body-worn cameras; require cities and counties to provide to police officers and deputy sheriffs. | Dead | ||
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HB 1000 Not Rated |
Employment of full time legal counsel as a county employee; authorize for Adams County. | Dead | ||
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HB 1064 Not Rated |
Counties and municipalities; authorize establishment of summer youth work programs. | Dead | ||
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HB 1118 Not Rated |
First Responders and Essential Workers Incentive Program; authorize counties and municipalities to create. | Dead | ||
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HB 1155 Not Rated |
Compensation for members of boards of supervisors; revise. | Dead | ||
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HB 1170 Not Rated |
Constables; authorize counties to pay additional compensation to when courts are closed for more than 30 days. | Dead | ||
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HB 1171 Not Rated |
County jail dockets; require additional data for transparency purpose and require uniform recording of data. | Dead | ||
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HB 1188 Not Rated |
Election commissioners; require board of supervisors to provide insurance coverage for. | Dead | ||
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HB 1223 Not Rated |
County elected officers; provide that salaries shall not be reduced due to reduction in total assessed valuation or population. | Dead | ||
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HB 1247 Not Rated |
Sheriffs and police officers; require availability of less-lethal force option while on duty. | Dead | ||
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HB 1287 Not Rated |
Sixteenth section land; authorize leasing of certain classified land to cities/counties for less than minimum percentage of market value. | Dead | ||
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SB 2024 Neutral |
Depositories; revise bid process for selection by counties and municipalities. | Alive | ||
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SB 2189 Bad Policy |
Counties and municipalities; authorize to offer Medicare-eligible employees supplemental compensation if employees secure Medicare. | Alive | ||
| Analysis: This bill expands the size of Medicare dependent people and passes off gainfully employed individuals working in local government from the local government insurance policy to the federal government insurance policy while simultaneously offering those employees supplemental compensation. Government funding no matter at what level all comes from the same pocket, the taxpayer’s pocket. This bill serves to assist local governments while maintaining the burden on the taxpayers as the money to fund government insurance still comes from their pockets regardless. | ||||
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SB 2261 Good Policy |
Perpetual care cemetaries; authorize counties and cities to clean property of those not properly maintained and seek reimbursement. | Alive | ||
| Analysis: This bill increases government efficiency and protects public safety. This bill provides a common sense mechanism to clean up specific property that poses a risk to public safety. | ||||
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SB 2630 Neutral |
County law library; authorize use of money for technological purposes. | Alive | ||
| Analysis: This bill neither expands nor contracts the size of government. | ||||
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SB 2643 Neutral |
Service of tax sale notices; revise to allow service by a constable. | Alive | ||
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| KEY: | * = Amended | % = 3/5ths Vote Required | V = Vetoed |
| $ = Revenue | @ = Exempted From Deadline | P = Partially Vetoed |