An Act To Provide That The State Department Of Health Shall Develop Written Information Materials About Complications Of Pregnancy Due To Preeclampsia And Distribute Those Materials To Physicians, Nurse Practitioners And Other Health Care Providers And Organizations That Provide Services To Pregnant Women; To Required Physicians, Nurse Practitioners And Other Health Care Providers And Organizations That Provide Services To Pregnant Women To Provide And Explain The Information Materials To Pregnant Women At The Initial Visit With The Provider During Their Pregnancy; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 25-32-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Authorized Number Of Full-time Assistant Public Defenders Who Will Perform Duties In The Seventh Circuit Court District And The Capitol Complex Improvement District (ccid) Inferior Court; To Provide That Those Full-time Assistant Public Defenders Shall Be Provided With Office Space, Equipment And Supplies, Two Investigators, Two Legal Secretaries, And All Reasonable Expenses Of Operating The Office, At Least Equal To Or More Than The District Attorney Of The Seventh Circuit Court District, Subject To Available Funds Specifically Appropriated By The Legislature; To Bring Forward Sections 25-32-3, 25-32-5 And 25-32-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Appointment Of Public Defenders And Assistant Public Defenders, Compensation For Public Defenders, And Office Space And Expenses For Public Defenders, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Establish "mississippi Comprehensive Anti-bullying And Cyberbullying Act Of 2025", Which Shall Serve As Phased-in Pilot Program In Mississippi Public Schools; To Provide That The Program's Purpose Is Designed To Provide Support And Intervention For Both Victims And Perpetrators Of Bullying And Cyberbullying; To Create A Sustainable Model For Reducing Bullying Incidents And Fostering A Culture Of Empathy And Respect In School; To Define Terminology; To Require State Department Of Education To Develop And Oversee The Phased-in Implementation Of The Comprehensive Anti-bullying Pilot Program; To Require Each School District To Designate An Anti-bullying Coordinator To Monitor Program Implementation And Report Outcomes To The Department; To Require The Department To Select Initial Schools Selected To Participate In The Pilot Program Based On Schools Having The Highest Incidences Of Bullying, Unlawful Activity And Students Charged With Crimes As Such Data Is Required To Be Reported To The Department By Each School District; To Bring Forward Sections 37-11-67 And 37-11-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are Provisions Addressing Bullying Or Harassing Behavior In Schools, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Enact The Mississippi Search And Rescue Program Act; To Define Terms; To Establish The Mississippi Search And Rescue Program; To Require The Office To Perform Certain Duties Under The Program; To Require The Director Of The Office To Perform Certain Duties; To Provide That The Program Shall Be Provided With The Necessary Funding For Equipment, Training Facilities, And Warehouses For Equipment And Personnel For The Program To Perform Its Functions; To Create A Special Fund With The State Treasury To Be Known As The Mississippi Search And Rescue Program Fund; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 21-27-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Municipality To Allow A Municipally Owned Utility To Accept Payment For Its Services By Credit Card, Debit Card Or Other Form Of Electronic Payment And To Absorb Any Fees Or Charges Associated With The Use Of Such Electronic Payment In Its Cost Of Service Rate Base; And For Related Purposes.

An Act Making An Appropriation To The City Of Brookhaven For The Purpose Of Defraying The Costs Associated With Certain Infrastructure Projects For The Fiscal Year 2026.

An Act To Create New Sections 25-11-147, 25-11-321 And 25-13-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Receipt Of Retirement Benefits From The Public Employees' Retirement System, The Supplemental Legislative Retirement System And The Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol Retirement System Is Conditioned On The Member's Honest And Faithful Performance Of His Or Her Public Duties For The State; To Provide That A Member's Conviction Of Or Plea Of Guilty Or Nolo Contendere To A Felony Involving Public Funds Of $50,000.00 Or More Is Considered To Be A Breach Of The Public Trust And A Breach Of The Member's Contract With The State; To Provide That If A Member Of The System Or Plan Is Convicted Of Or Enters A Plea Of Guilty Or Nolo Contendere In Any Court To A Felony Involving Public Funds Of $50,000.00 Or More That Is Committed On Or After July 1, 2025, The Court Shall Conduct A Hearing In A Separate Civil Proceeding To Determine If All Of The Conditions Have Been Met; To Provide That If All Of The Conditions Have Been Met, The Court Shall Issue An Order That The Member Be Terminated From Membership In The System Or Plan And Forfeit His Or Her Retirement Benefits From The System Or Plan; To Provide That A Member Who Is Convicted Of Such A Crime Shall Not Be Terminated From Membership In The System Or Plan Or Forfeit His Or Her Retirement Benefits From The System Or Plan Until All Appeals Of The Conviction Have Been Finally Concluded Or The Time For An Appeal From The Conviction Has Expired; To Provide That After Receiving The Termination And Forfeiture Order From The Court, The System Shall Request The Attorney General For A Determination Of Whether All Appeals Of The Conviction Have Been Finally Concluded Or The Time For An Appeal From The Conviction Has Expired; To Provide That After The Attorney General Notifies The System That All Appeals Of The Conviction Have Been Finally Concluded Or The Time For An Appeal From The Conviction Has Expired, The System Shall Terminate The Member From Membership In The System Or Plan And The Member Shall Forfeit His Or Her Retirement Benefits From The System Or Plan; To Provide That A Member Who Is Terminated From Membership In The System Or Plan Shall Have His Or Her Contributions Refunded Without Any Interest; To Provide That If A Member Of The System Or Plan Is Also A Member Of Another Retirement System Administered By The Board Of Trustees Of The System, And The Crime For Which The Member Was Convicted Or Entered A Plea Of Guilty Or Nolo Contendere Is A Felony Involving Public Funds Of $50,000.00 Or More That Is Covered By Only One Of The Retirement Systems, The Member Will Be Terminated Only From The Retirement System In Which His Or Her Employment Was Covered At The Time That He Or She Committed The Crime, And Will Forfeit Retirement Benefits Only From That Retirement System; To Provide That The System May Conclusively Rely On A Termination And Forfeiture Order From The Court And The Notice From The Attorney General That The Requirements Of This Act Have Been Met In Terminating A Member From Membership In The System Or Plan; To Provide That The System Is Not Liable For Any Mistake In The Payment Of Retirement Benefits To A Member In Good Faith Reliance On A Termination And Forfeiture Order From The Court And The Notice From The Attorney General; To Provide That Any Ambiguity Or Uncertainty About Whether A Member Should Be Terminated From Membership In The System Or Plan Or Forfeit His Or Her Retirement Benefits From The System Or Plan Shall Be Resolved In Favor Of The Member; To Amend Sections 25-11-105, 25-11-111, 25-11-117, 25-11-120, 25-11-129, 25-11-305, 25-11-309, 25-11-311, 25-11-319, 25-13-3, 25-13-11, 25-13-21, 25-13-28 And 25-13-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Prohibit Health Insurers And Pharmacy Benefit Managers From Requiring Covered Individuals To Purchase Or Otherwise Obtain Pharmacy Services Exclusively Through A Pharmacy In Which The Health Insurer Or Pharmacy Benefits Manager Has An Ownership Interest; To Prohibit Health Insurers And Pharmacy Benefit Managers From Offering Or Implementing Health Benefit Plan Designs That Increase Plan Or Patient Costs For Pharmacy Services If The Covered Individual Chooses Not To Use A Pharmacy In Which The Health Insurer Or Pharmacy Benefits Manager Has An Ownership Interest For Those Pharmacy Services; To Prohibit Health Insurers And Pharmacy Benefit Managers From Reimbursing A Pharmacy Or Pharmacist For Covered Pharmacy Services An Amount Less Than The Amount That The Health Insurer Or Pharmacy Benefits Manager Reimburses A Pharmacy In Which The Health Insurer Or Pharmacy Benefits Manager Has An Ownership Interest For Providing The Same Covered Services; To Prohibit Health Insurers And Pharmacy Benefit Managers From Denying A Pharmacy The Opportunity To Participate In Any Pharmacy Network At Preferred Participation Status If The Pharmacy Is Willing To Accept The Terms And Conditions That The Health Insurer Or Pharmacy Benefit Manager Has Established For Other Pharmacies As A Condition Of Preferred Network Participation Status; To Bring Forward Section 83-9-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Freedom Of Choice For Pharmacy Services, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A $4,000.00 Annual Salary Supplement To National Board Certified Teachers Who Are Employed In Public School Districts In Areas Designated By The State Board Of Education As Geographically Critical Teacher Shortage Areas; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 25-53-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Additional Members To The Electronic Government Oversight Committee; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Sections 19-5-9 And 21-19-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Counties And Municipalities To Choose Not To Be Subject To The Provisions Of Law Requiring That Counties And Municipalities Require Permitting As A Condition To Construction; To Bring Forward Sections 73-59-1 Through 73-59-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are Sections Of Law Regulating Residential Builders And Remodelers; For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Bring Forward Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes Various Sales Tax Exemptions, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 37-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Legislature To Annually Appropriate Sufficient Funding To The State Department Of Education For The Purpose Of Funding The Mississippi Teacher Residency Program; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The Mississippi First Responder Ptsd And Suicide Prevention Task Force; To Provide For The Membership And Duties Of The Task Force; To Require The Task Force To Submit A Report On Its Findings And Recommendations To The Legislature Before December 1, 2025; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Prohibit Retailers, Manufacturers And Wholesalers From Selling Or Distributing Kratom Products To Any Person Under The Age Of 21 Years; To Prohibit Persons Under The Age Of Twenty-one Years From Purchasing, Receiving, Or Having In His Or Her Possession In Any Public Place Any Kratom Products; To Define Certain Terms Relating To This Act; To Provide Penalties For A Violation Of This Act; To Provide That Any Municipality Or County That Enacted A Ban And/or Restriction On Kratom Products Before July 1, 2025, Shall Retain The Authority To Continue Enforcing Any Such Ban And Or Restriction; To Provide That This Act Shall Not Preempt, Override, Or Prohibit Any Future Enforcement Of Any Ban And/or Restriction By Municipalities And Counties Seeking To Regulate, Restrict, Or Ban Kratom Products Within Their Jurisdictions; And For Related Purposes.