An Act To Reenact Sections 41-121-1 Through 41-121-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Patient's Right To Informed Health Care Choices Act Relating To Advertisements For Health Care Services; To Amend Reenacted Section 41-121-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Inform The Code Publisher Of Nonsubstantive Grammatical Corrections; To Amend Section 41-121-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Patient's Right To Informed Health Care Choices Act; To Amend Sections 73-6-19, 73-9-61, 73-15-29, 73-19-23, 73-21-97, 73-26-5, 73-27-13 And 73-39-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealers On Those Provisions That Make Violations Of The Patient's Right To Informed Health Care Choices Act By Health Care Practitioners Specific Grounds For Disciplinary Action Against Licensees; To Bring Forward Sections 27-71-5, 27-71-7, 27-71-15, 27-71-29, 67-1-41, 67-1-45, 67-1-51, 67-1-53, 67-1-55, 67-1-57, 67-1-73, 97-31-47 And 97-31-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Alcoholic Beverages, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Enact The Contraception Begins At Erection Act; To Define Terms; To Provide That It Shall Be Unlawful For A Person To Discharge Genetic Material Without The Intent To Fertilize An Embryo; To Provide For Criminal Penalties; To Provide Certain Exceptions; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Require All Health Benefit Plans To Develop A Plan To Provide Adequate Coverage And Access To A Broad Spectrum Of Pain Management Services, Including Nonopioid Medicinal Drugs Or Drug Products For The Treatment Or Management Of Pain, And Nonpharmacologic, Nonoperative Pain Management Modalities, That Serve As Alternatives To The Prescribing Of Opioid Drugs; To Require Health Benefits Plans To Provide Coverage Of At Least Two Alternative Prescription Medication Treatment Options Approved By The United States Food And Drug Administration (fda) For The Treatment Of Pain And At Least Three Alternative Nonpharmacologic Treatment Modalities; To Prohibit Health Benefits Plans From Establishing Utilization Controls, Including Prior Authorization Or Step Therapy Requirements, For Clinically Appropriate Nonopioid Medicinal Drugs Or Drug Products Approved By The Fda For The Treatment Or Management Of Pain, That Are More Restrictive Or Extensive Than The Least Restrictive Or Extensive Utilization Controls Applicable To Any Clinically Appropriate Opioid Drug; To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Division Of Medicaid, In Establishing And Maintaining A Mandatory Preferred Drug List, To Ensure That No Nonopioid Drug Approved By The Fda For The Treatment Or Management Of Pain Will Be Disadvantaged Or Discouraged With Respect To Coverage Relative To Any Opioid Or Narcotic Drug For The Treatment Or Management Of Pain On Such Preferred Drug List; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 43-63-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Period Of Operation Of The Mississippi Dementia Care Pilot Program Within The Mississippi Department Of Human Services; To Bring Forward Sections 27-71-5, 27-71-7, 27-71-15, 27-71-29, 67-1-41, 67-1-45, 67-1-51, 67-1-53, 67-1-55, 67-1-57, 67-1-73, 97-31-47, 97-31-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Alcoholic Beverages, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 9-21-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Oral Interview For Registered Interpreters; To Amend Section 9-21-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Aoc To Establish A Language Access Program; To Amend Section 9-21-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Interpreters Oath; To Amend Sections 9-21-79, 9-21-80 And 9-21-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Create New Section 9-21-82, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Each Court To Develop And Submit An Annual Report To Aoc With Certain Information Related To Access To Limited English Proficient Individuals; To Amend Section 99-17-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify; To Bring Forward Section 9-21-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Authority To Hire Interpreters Or Allow Volunteer Interpreters; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The Crime Of Mail Theft; To Create The Crime Of Theft Or Unauthorized Reproduction Of A Mail Receptacle Key Or Lock; To Create The Theft Or Receipt Of A Stolen Check Or Sight Order; To Create The Crime Of Traffic In Or Possession Of Counterfeit Credit Cards; To Define Terms; To Provide Criminal Penalties; To Amend Sections 97-19-32 And 97-45-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Chip-enabled Cards Within The Definition Of "reencoder" And "scanning Device"; To Increase The Criminal Penalties For A Second Or Subsequent Violation Of These Sections; To Provide That In Addition To The Criminal Penalties A Person Convicted Under These Sections Shall Make Full Restitution To Victim Of The Offense; To Amend Section 97-21-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend The Crime Of Forgery To Include Having In A Person's Custody Or Possession A Check-printing Software Or Hardware With The Intent To Produce A Monetary Instrument; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The "mississippi Fair Housing Act"; To Define Certain Terms As Used In The Act; To Make Legislative Declaration That The Opportunity To Obtain Housing And Other Real Estate Without Discrimination Is A Civil Right; To Prohibit Certain Conduct In Real Estate Transactions With Exception; To Prohibit Certain Conduct In Real Estate Financing With Exception; To Prohibit Certain Representations In Real Estate Transactions; To Prohibit Retaliation; To Provide A Civil Remedy For Violations Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 99-19-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Sentencing Of An Offender As An Habitual Offender; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Limit The Authority To Prepare Or Sign A Data Collection Statement, Report Or Form, As Ordered By An Appraisal Management Company, To A Registered Trainee, Licensed Appraiser Or Certified Real Estate Appraiser In This State; To Prohibit A Person Who Is Not A Registered Trainee, Licensed Appraiser Or Certified Appraiser From Assuming Or Using Any Title, Designation Or Abbreviation That Is Likely To Create The Impression That The Individual Is A Registered Trainee, Licensed Appraiser Or Certified Real Property Appraiser; And For Related Purposes.

An Act Create The Senior Citizens Property Tax And Rent Rebate Act; To Provide For Rebates To Persons Who Are At Least Sixty-five Years Of Age For A Portion Of Their Real Property Taxes Or Rent That Was Due And Payable During Each Calendar Year Beginning In 2026; To Provide That The Department Of Revenue Shall Administer The Provisions Of The Act; To Provide That From And After July 1, 2028, Payment Of Claims For Rebates Under The Act Shall Be Paid From A Portion Of The Monies In The Lottery Proceeds Fund; To Amend Section 27-115-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 73-15-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Have Completed The Training Required For A United States Army Combat Medic Specialist, A United States Navy Hospital Corpsman, Or A United States Air Force Aerospace Medical Service Specialist And Then Completed Two Years Of Clinical Experience That Involves Providing Direct Patient Care, Shall Be Authorized To Take The Examination To Be Licensed As A Licensed Practical Nurse; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 99-51-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Medical Facilities, Law Enforcement Agencies, Crime Laboratories, And Any Other Facilities That Receive, Maintain, Store, Or Preserve Sexual Assault Evidence Kits To Submit A Report Containing The Following Information To The Attorney General; To List The Information Required To Be Included; To Require The Attorney General To Make The Required Reports Available To The Public; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 41-57-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Board Of Health To Use Certain Funds Received As Fees For Certified Copies Of Births, Deaths And Marriages For Public Health Programs Such As Maternal, Infant And Child Health And The Completion Of All Other Vital Records And Statistics; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The National Guard Association Of Mississippi; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fee Collected From The Issuance Of Such License Tags; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Authorize The Department Of Public Safety To Purchase Certain Real Property, And Any Improvements Thereon, Located On Watford Parkway In Canton, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.