An Act To Provide That Only Registered Voters Affiliated With A Political Party May Vote In The Party's Primary Election; To Provide That Registered Voters Not Affiliated With A Political Party May Vote In Any Nonpartisan Election Held In Conjunction With A Party Primary Election; To Require The State Executive Committee Of A Political Party To Designate Annually Any Qualifications For Electors To Be Eligible To Vote In The Party's Primary Election; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Prescribe By Rule A Uniform Statewide Voter Registration Application That Shall Be Used To Designate An Elector's Party Affiliation; To Amend Sections 23-15-575 And 23-15-753, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Who Votes In A Political Party Primary Other Than That In Which The Person Is Registered Shall Be Guilty Of Vote Fraud; To Amend Sections 23-15-33, 23-15-35, 23-15-37, 23-15-39, 23-15-41 And 23-15-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Circuit And Municipal Clerks To Enter Into The Statewide Elections Management System An Elector's Party Affiliation As Designated On The Elector's Uniform Statewide Voter Registration Application; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 41-29-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Kratom To Schedule Iii Of The Uniform Controlled Substances Act; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 47-7-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Intervention Court To Impose Up To The Remainder Of The Suspended Portion Of A Sentence Without The Individual Having A Revocation Hearing Upon The Judge's Written Finding Of A Certain Number Of Violations Of The Procedures And Requirements Of The Intervention Court; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Require That Health Benefit Plans And Prescription Drug Programs That Provide Coverage For Prescription Drugs And Receive Manufacturer Copay Assistance For A Prescription Drug Must Apply The Value Of The Copay Assistance To Reduce Or Limit The Amount That A Patient Pays For A Prescription Drug And/or Apply The Value Of Such Assistance To A Patient's Annual Cost-sharing Requirements, Such As Deductibles And Out-of-pocket Maximum Costs; To Bring Forward Sections 83-9-5 And 83-9-6.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Accident And Health Insurance, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 10 Of Chapter 534, Laws Of 2024, As Amended By Section 3 Of Chapter 510, Laws Of 2025, To Revise A The Purposes Of Certain Projects Funded With Monies Disbursed From The 2024 Local Improvements Projects Fund; To Amend Section 4 Of Chapter 549, Laws Of 2023, As Amended By Section 2 Of Chapter 510, Laws Of 2024, To Revise The Purpose Of A Certain Project Funded With Monies Disbursed From The 2022 Ihl Capital Improvements Fund; To Amend Section 5 Of Chapter 534, Laws Of 2024, As Amended By Section 1 Of Chapter 510, Laws Of 2025, To Revise The Purpose Of A Project Funded With Monies Disbursed From The 2022 Ihl Capital Improvements Fund; To Amend Section 28 Of Chapter 549, Laws Of 2023, As Amended By Section 1 Of Chapter 510, Laws Of 2024, To Revise The Purposes Of Certain Projects Funded With Monies Disbursed From The 2023 Local Improvements Projects Fund; To Amend Section 27-104-371, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Purposes Of Certain Projects Funded With Monies Disbursed From The 2022 Local Improvements Projects Fund; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The Metro Jackson Water Authority Act; To Define Certain Terms Relating To This Act; To Establish The Metro Jackson Water Authority; To Provide For The Composition And Terms Of The Board Of Directors Of The Metro Jackson Water Authority; To Require The Authority To Negotiate With The City Of Jackson To Enter Into An Agreement For The Transfer Of The Water System By Lease To The Authority; To Provide For The Appointment Of A President Of The Authority Within A Certain Time Period; To Provide Powers And Duties Of The Authority; To Require The President Of The Authority To Supervise All Administrative And Technical Activities As Provided In This Act; To Provide That Employees Of The Authority Serve At The Will And Pleasure Of The President; To Require The Authority To Enter Into Contracts For Major Procurements Only After A Competitive And Open Procurement Process; To Require That Monies Received Be Deposited Into Certain Operating Accounts; To Provide That Division Heads, Officers And Employees Of The Authority Are Public Servants; To Authorize Any Public Agency To Enter Into Certain Contracts With The Authority; To Provide Certain Provisions Relating To Public Convenience And Necessity; To Authorize The Authority To Borrow Money And Issue Bonds And Interim Notes; To Authorize The Authority To Provide For The Appointment Of A Trustee To Represent The Registered Owners Of Any Issue Of Bonds In The Enforcement Or Protection Of Their Rights Under Any Such Resolution, Trust Indenture Or Security Instrument; To Provide That The Authority Is Not Required To Pay Any Tax Or Assessment On Any Property Owned By The Authority Or Upon Any Income Therefrom; To Provide That The State, County, Municipalities Or Public Agencies Within The Geographic Boundaries Of The Authority Are Authorized To Advance, At Any Time, Such Funds Which In Their Discretion Are Necessary, Or Borrow Such Funds By Issuance Of Notes, For Initial Capital Contribution, And To Cover Start-up Costs Until Such Times As Sufficient Bonds, Assets And Revenues Have Been Secured To Satisfy The Needs Of The Authority For Its Management, Operation And Formation; To Bring Forward Section 21-19-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To The Role Of Municipal Governing Authorities, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 21-19-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To The Collection Of Fees And Charges, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 27-65-241, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To Special Sales Taxes For Municipalities, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 21-27-11, 21-27-13, 21-27-15, 21-27-17, 21-27-19, 21-27-21, 21-27-23, 21-27-25, 21-27-27, 21-27-29, 21-27-31, 21-27-33, 21-27-35, 21-27-37, 21-27-39, 21-27-40, 21-27-41, 21-27-43, 21-27-45, 21-27-47, 21-27-49, 21-27-51, 21-27-53, 21-27-55, 21-27-57, 21-27-59, 21-27-61, 21-27-63, 21-27-65, 21-27-67, 21-27-69, 21-27-71, 21-27-73 And 21-27-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Municipally Owned Utilities, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 21-33-45 And 27-39-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Municipal Ad Valorem Taxes, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Bring Forward Section 73-21-151 Through 73-21-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 83-18-1 Through 83-18-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which License Insurance Administrators, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 83-18-101 Through 83-18-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Managing General Agents Act, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Mississippi Department Of Public Safety (dps), To Sell And Convey Or Lease Real Property And Improvements Thereon In Lauderdale County, Mississippi, To Compass Datacenters Jan I, Llc; To Require The Dfa To Obtain A Proper Legal Description Of The Property Prior To Sale And Include It In The Deed Or Instrument Of Conveyance; To Require That The Property Be Sold For Fair Market Value As Determined By The Average Of Two Appraisals By Qualified Appraisers Who Are Certified And Licensed By The Mississippi Real Estate Appraiser Licensing And Certification Board; To Stipulate That Compass Datacenters Jan I, Llc, Shall Pay Any And All Closing Costs; To Authorize The Dfa To Correct Any Discrepancies In The Legal Descriptions Of The Property Or Purchasing Entity Provided In This Act; To Require All Monies Derived From The Sale Or Lease Of The Property To Be Deposited In The State General Fund; To Name Newly Constructed Dps Facilities In Lauderdale County; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The "community Public Wastewater System Infrastructure Sustainability Act"; To Provide A Statewide System Of Accountability For Community Public Wastewater Systems; To Provide For Rulemaking By The Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality And The Mississippi Commission On Environmental Quality; To Provide For Development Of A Letter Grade Schedule Reflective Of Community Public Wastewater System Quality And Performance; To Provide For Publication Of Quality And Performance Scores And Letter Grades; To Bring Forward Section 49-2-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To The Commission On Environmental Quality For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 49-2-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To The Department Of Environmental Quality, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 77-3-2 And 77-3-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Public Service Commission's Powers, Duties And Jurisdiction; To Bring Forward Section 19-5-175, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 21-27-7, 21-27-13 And 21-27-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Municipally Owned Utilities; To Bring Forward Section 49-17-743, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To The Powers Of County Authorities, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 49-17-745, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To The Promulgation Of Rules And Regulations Relating To Operation And Maintenance Of County Water And Wastewater Systems, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 41-67-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To The Mississippi Individual On-site Wastewater Disposal System Law; To Create The "community Drinking Water Infrastructure Sustainability Act"; To Provide A Statewide System Of Accountability For Community Public Water Systems; To Provide For Rulemaking By The Mississippi Board Of Health; To Provide For Development Of A Letter Grade Schedule Reflective Of Community Public Water System Quality And Performance; To Provide For Publication Of Quality And Performance Scores And Letter Grades; To Amend Section 19-5-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Certain Utility Districts To Dissolve Whenever A Majority Of The Landowners Of Any Such District Sign And File With The Clerk Of The Chancery Court By Which Such District Was Organized, Or In The County In Which Such District Was Organized, A Petition For The Dissolution Of Such District; To Bring Forward Section 19-5-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To Newly Formed Water District Assets And Liabilities, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 41-3-15 And 41-26-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The State Board Of Health, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 83-9-371, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Use Of Telemedicine When Treating Or Assessing An Enrollee In A Health Benefit Plan In Place; To Amend Section 83-9-373, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Minimum Allowable Reimbursement Rate For An Out-of-network Ambulance Service Provider When The Reimbursement Rates Have Not Been Contracted For; To Require The Department Of Insurance To Publish The Contracted Rates; To Provide What Must Be Included In An Explanation Of Benefits Document Regarding The Ambulance Service Provider's Charges For Certain Purposes; To Provide That An Ambulance Service Provider Shall Be Paid In Accordance With The Assignment Of Benefits; To Require The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Amend Section 31-7-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Pilot Program Authorizing The Use Of Performance-based Contracts To Improve, Operate And Maintain Public Facilities On Community And Junior College Campuses; To Provide That The Program Shall Operate For No More Than Seven Years, Subject To Extension Or Expansion By The Legislature; To Define "facilities Performance Contract"; To Expand The Definition Of "savings"; To Waive The Payback Period Limitation; To Provide That A Facilities Performance Contract Under This Act May Include Long-term Operation, Maintenance, Repair, Replacement And Management Services; To Require Certain Provisions In Each Contract Under This Act; To Provide For Procurement; To Create Reporting Requirements; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Create The Metro Jackson Water Authority Act; To Define Certain Terms Relating To This Act; To Establish The Metro Jackson Water Authority; To Provide For The Composition And Terms Of The Board Of Directors Of The Metro Jackson Water Authority; To Require The Authority To Negotiate With The City Of Jackson To Enter Into An Agreement For The Transfer Of The Water System By Lease To The Authority; To Provide For The Appointment Of A President Of The Authority Within A Certain Time Period; To Provide Powers And Duties Of The Authority; To Require The President Of The Authority To Supervise All Administrative And Technical Activities As Provided In This Act; To Provide That Employees Of The Authority Serve At The Will And Pleasure Of The President; To Require The Authority To Enter Into Contracts For Major Procurements Only After A Competitive And Open Procurement Process; To Require That Monies Received Be Deposited Into Certain Operating Accounts; To Provide That Division Heads, Officers And Employees Of The Authority Are Public Servants; To Authorize Any Public Agency To Enter Into Certain Contracts With The Authority; To Provide Certain Provisions Relating To Public Convenience And Necessity; To Authorize The Authority To Borrow Money And Issue Bonds And Interim Notes; To Authorize The Authority To Provide For The Appointment Of A Trustee To Represent The Registered Owners Of Any Issue Of Bonds In The Enforcement Or Protection Of Their Rights Under Any Such Resolution, Trust Indenture Or Security Instrument; To Provide That The Authority Is Not Required To Pay Any Tax Or Assessment On Any Property Owned By The Authority Or Upon Any Income Therefrom; To Provide That The State, County, Municipalities Or Public Agencies Within The Geographic Boundaries Of The Authority Are Authorized To Advance Such Funds Which In Their Discretion Are Necessary, Or Borrow Such Funds By Issuance Of Notes, For Initial Capital Contribution, And To Cover Start-up Costs Until Such Times As Sufficient Bonds, Assets And Revenues Have Been Secured To Satisfy The Needs Of The Authority For Its Management, Operation And Formation; To Amend Section 21-19-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Certain Municipal Governing Authorities To Dedicate A Portion Of The Rates, Fees And Charges For Collecting And Disposing Of Garbage To The Payment Of Principal Of And Interest On Bonds Or Notes Issued By A Public Authority; To Amend Section 21-19-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Municipal Governing Authority To Enter Into Certain Contracts Upon Mutual Agreement With Certain Counties; To Amend Section 21-27-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Update Language In The Section; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Establish The Mississippi Volunteer Firefighter Tuition Grant For Community College Students; To Authorize The Mississippi Office Of Financial Aid To Administer Such Grant Program; To Define "volunteer Firefighter"; To Provide For Approval Of Such Grants; To Stipulate Uses For Grant Money; To Provide For Grants Awarded Due To Dishonest Conduct; To Provide For Renewal Of Eligibility; To Create The Volunteer Fire Department Equipment Award Program; To Grant The Mississippi Insurance Department Certain Powers Over Administration Of The Program; To Limit The Use Of Awards To Certain Purposes; To Provide For Awards Granted Due To Dishonest Conduct; To Provide For Renewal Of Eligibility; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Exempt Certain Reports, Surveys, Schedules, Lists And Data Collected For Safety Enhancement Of Potential Accident Sites And Hazardous Roadway Conditions From The Mississippi Public Records Act Of 1983; And For Related Purposes.

An Act To Bring Forward Sections 43-21-101, 43-21-103, 43-21-105, 43-21-107, 43-21-109, 43-21-111, 43-21-113, 43-21-115, 43-21-117, 43-21-119, 43-21-121, 43-21-123, 43-21-125 And 43-21-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Organization, Administration And Operation Of The Youth Court, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 43-21-151, 43-21-153, 43-21-155, 43-21-157 And 43-21-159, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Jurisdiction Of Youth Court, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-21-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To Court Costs And Fees For Youth Court, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 43-21-261, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Administrative Office Of Courts To Disclose To The Department Of Public Safety And The Department Of Human Services All Data Concerning Children In The Mississippi Youth Court Information Delivery System (mycids); To Bring Forward Sections 43-21-351, 43-21-353, 43-21-354, 43-21-355 And 43-21-357, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Intake Into Youth Court, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-21-651, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Appeals From Youth Court, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 43-21-701 And 43-21-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Mississippi Commission On A Uniform Youth Court System And Procedures, For Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-21-753, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Teen Court Program, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 43-21-801, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase Funding For The Youth Court Support Fund; To Bring Forward Sections 9-5-1, 9-5-3, 9-5-5, 9-5-7, 9-5-9, 9-5-11, 9-5-13, 9-5-17, 9-5-19, 9-5-21, 9-5-22, 9-5-23, 9-5-25, 9-5-27, 9-5-29, 9-5-31, 9-5-33, 9-5-35, 9-5-36, 9-5-37, 9-5-38, 9-5-39, 9-5-40, 9-5-41, 9-5-43, 9-5-45, 9-5-47, 9-5-49, 9-5-50, 9-5-51, 9-5-53, 9-5-54, 9-5-55, 9-5-57 And 9-5-58, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Chancery Court Judges, Districts And Terms Of Court For Districts One To Twenty, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 9-5-255, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Family Masters, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 9-9-14, 9-9-16, 9-9-17, 9-9-18, 9-9-18.1, 9-9-18.2, 9-9-18.3, 9-9-18.5 And 9-9-18.6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Additional County Court Judges In Certain Counties, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 9-9-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes Additional County Court Judges In Overcrowded Dockets, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 9-9-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Jurisdiction Of County Court, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.