A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 112, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Repeal The 1986 Provision Governing The Taxation Of The Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant And Restore The Authority Of Claiborne County To Tax The Plant Directly And Retain A Majority Of Tax Revenues Generated By The Plant.

An Act To Declare The Fundamental Rights Of Parents To Direct The Upbringing Of Their Children; To Prohibit Any Agency Of This State From Infringing On The Fundamental Rights Of Parents; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 83-17-501, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms Related To Public Adjusters; To Amend Section 83-17-511, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Additional Requirements For The Licensure For Public Adjusters By The Department Of Insurance; To Provide How A Public Adjuster Shall Demonstrate Financial Responsibility; To Provide For The Licensing Of Business Entities As Public Adjusters And Nonresident Public Adjusters; To Amend Section 83-17-523, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Additional Contract Terms In Contracts Between A Public Adjuster And An Insured; To Create A New Section Of Law That Provides That All Funds Received Or Held By A Public Adjuster On Behalf Of An Insured Toward The Settlement Of A Claim Shall Be Handled In A Fiduciary Capacity And Deposited Into Certain Fiduciary Trust Accounts; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 83-1-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Rename The Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program To The Strengthen Mississippi Homes Program; To Include Wind Mitigation In The Strengthen Mississippi Homes Program; To Remove The Provisions For A Cost-benefit Study On Wind Hazard Mitigation Construction Measures, Wind Certification And Hurricane Mitigation Inspections, And An Advisory Council; To Increase The Amounts Of Financial Grants Offered By The Strengthen Mississippi Homes Program To Fifteen Thousand Dollars Per Home And To Allow The Commissioner Of Insurance To Establish Criteria For Issuing Of Grants By Regulation; To Authorize The Department Of Insurance To Enter Into Contracts For Personal And Professional Services To Implement The Strengthen Mississippi Homes Program; To Rename The Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program Fund To The Strengthen Mississippi Homes Program Fund; To Amend Section 83-34-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Diversion And Distribution Of The Nonadmitted Policy Fee; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Require The Licensing Of Businesses Engaged In The Sale, Installation Or Maintenance Of Commercial Fire-extinguishing Equipment And Hood Systems For Cooking Operations; To Provide For The Administration Of Such Licensing By The State Fire Marshal; To Provide For The Fee For Such License; To Establish A Penalty For Violating The Licensing Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 45-11-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Require School Districts To Test Natural Gas Piping Systems In Their Facilities; To Create The Duty To Pressure Test; To Prescribe Requirements For The Test; To Require Written Notice Of The Test To Suppliers; To Provide For Discontinuance Of Service In Certain Circumstances; To Require Schools To Report Gas Leakage To School Boards; To Allow For The Promulgation Of Rules; To Provide For The Enforcement Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Authorize A Person Who Is The Holder Of A Class 1 Or Class 2 Manufacturer's Permit Under The Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, Or Who Is Licensed Or Permitted Outside Of The State To Engage In The Activity Of Manufacturing Wine And/or Distilled Spirits To Sell And Ship Wine And Distilled Spirits Directly To Residents In This State, If The Person Obtains A Direct Shipper's Permit From The Department Of Revenue; To Provide For The Issuance Of Direct Shipper's Permits And The Issuance Of Wine And Distilled Spirits Fulfillment Provider Permits; To Require The Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit To Keep Certain Records; To Require The Holder Of A Wine And Distilled Spirits Fulfillment Provider Permit To Keep Certain Records; To Prohibit The Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit From Selling Or Shipping Light Wine, Light Spirit Products Or Beer Or Any Alcoholic Beverage Other Than Wine Or Distilled Spirits; To Limit The Amount Of Wine And Distilled Spirits That A Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit May Sell Or Ship To An Individual Each Year; To Prohibit The Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit From Selling Or Shipping Wine Or Distilled Spirits That Are Available Through The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division Of The Department Of Revenue; To Provide For The Annual Renewal Of Direct Shipper's Permits; To Provide That Persons Purchasing Or Receiving A Direct Shipment Of Wine Or Distilled Spirits From A Direct Shipper Must Be At Least Twenty-one Years Of Age; To Provide That Persons Receiving A Direct Shipment Of Wine And/or Distilled Spirits From A Direct Shipper Shall Use The Wine Or Distilled Spirits For Personal Use Only And May Not Resell It; To Impose Certain Requirements Relating The Shipment Of Wine And Distilled Spirits Into This State; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Revenue To Adopt Any Rules Or Regulations As Necessary To Carry Out This Act; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Amend Sections 27-71-5, 27-71-7, 27-71-15 And 27-71-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Privilege Tax Required For The Issuance Of A Direct Shipper's Permit And For The Privilege Tax Required For The Issuance Of A Wine And Distilled Spirits Fulfillment Provider Permit; To Levy A Tax Upon The Sales And Shipments Of Wine And Distilled Spirits Made By A Direct Shipper; To Require A Certain Amount Of The Taxes Levied To Be Deposited Into The Mental Health Programs Fund; To Amend Sections 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, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 19-5-22, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Board Of Supervisors To Designate From Among Its Own Membership, From The Staff Of The County, Or Some Other Qualified, Impartial, And Disinterested Person To Serve As Hearing Officer In Disputes Regarding Delinquent Solid Waste Fees; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 43-21-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Crime For Willful False Claims Of Child Abuse; To Amend Section 97-35-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Payments To The Department Of Child Protection Services For False Claims; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For Any Health Care Facility That Relinquished Its Certificate Of Need Or License For Inpatient Psychiatric Services Because The Facility Converted From An Acute Care Hospital Or Critical Access Hospital To A Rural Emergency Hospital In Accordance With Certain Federal Regulations, The State Department Of Health May License The Psychiatric Inpatient Beds As A Separate Entity From The Rural Emergency Hospital So Long As The New Applicant Is Associated With The Rural Emergency Hospital; To Require The Department Of Health To Issue A Separate Certificate Of Need To The New Entity; To Provide That The Rural Emergency Hospital And The Psychiatric Facility Must Maintain Separation Of Facilities, Licensure, Operations, Finances And Governance; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Rename The State Fire Academy Education Building And Auditorium As The "honorable Mary Ann Stevens Education Building And Auditorium"; To Rename The Administration Building At The State Fire Academy As The "commissioner George Dale Administration Building"; To Rename The Fire Station At The State Fire Academy As The "reggie Bell Fire Station"; To Rename The Apparatus Building At The State Fire Academy As The "bill Warren Apparatus Building"; To Rename The Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission Building As The "liles Williams Workers' Compensation Building"; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Erect The Proper Lettering Or Signage On The Outdoor Facades Of Each Of The Aforementioned Facilities Displaying The Official Names Of The Facilities In Honor Of The Respective Individuals So Designated; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 57-75-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sale Of Certain Sixteenth Section Mineral Interests To The Enterprises Owning Or Operating Certain Projects, Or To Authorize The Perpetual Waiver Of The Right To Use The Surface Of Such Sixteenth Section Lands For Exploration Or Production Of Minerals; To Amend Section 29-3-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Exception To The Reservation Of Minerals In, On And Under Certain Sixteenth Section Lands Conveyed For Industrial Development; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 29-3-99, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise And Modernize Certain Procedures For The Leasing Of Sixteenth Section Land For Oil, Gas, Clay, Dirt, And Other Liquid And Gaseous Mineral Exploration; To Set A Minimum Per Acre Price For Such Leases; To Set A Minimum Royalty To Be Paid For Any Oil, Gas And Coal That Is Produced From Such Land; To Require That Certain Notice Be Published In The Newspaper In The County Wherein The Land Is Situated; To Revise Certain Bidding Procedures; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 29-3-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Local School Board Of A Certain School District To Extend The Long-term Lease Of A Holder Of 16th Section Land, Which Is Free Of Any Outstanding Financial Obligation With Less Than 30 Years Remaining On The Original Term, For An Additional Period Not To Exceed 25 Years Upon Terms And Conditions Acceptable To The Board; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The "real Property Owners Protection Act"; To Define Squatting; To Outline The Process To Remove A Squatter; To Provide A Form For The Summons To The Alleged Squatter; To Prescribe The Procedure For The Hearing To Determine Whether A Person Is A Squatter; To Require A Warrant Of Removal For Squatters; To Provide Penalties For False Complaints Of Squatting; To Amend Sections 89-8-3 And 89-8-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Provisions Of Law That Regulate Landlord Tenant Agreements To This Act; To Amend Section 95-5-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise When Actions For Forgery Can Be Brought; To Amend Section 95-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Penalties For Intentionally Setting Fire To Lands; To Provide That Any Squatter Who Commits Trespass For Any Period Of Time Without The Authority Of The Owner Shall Not Accrue Rights To The Property; To Provide That The Right To Manage, Control Or Receive Payments For Any Use Of Real Property Shall Only Belong To The Owner Of The Property Or A Person Designated By The Owner For Such Purposes; To Provide Additional Remedies To Land Owners By Authorizing An Amount Equal To The Value Lost To The Owner For Any Rental, Mortgage Or Lease Fees The Owner Could Have Charged During A Trespasser's Failure To Exit As A Required Addition To Any Fines; To Provide Definitions For Such Act; To Amend Section 97-17-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Limitation Of Liability Of Landowners To Trespassers By Including Squatters; And For Related Purposes.