Bills affecting Senior (65+, Medicare/SS) in Mississippi — 2026 session

Driver's license; amend provision related to.

Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System.

MS Agricultural and Livestock Theft Officers; authorize to retain their personal firearm upon retirement.

Mississippi PERS Stability Act; enact.

Mississippi Work and Save Program; create; revise certain PERS provisions.

MS Ag and Livestock Theft Officers; authorize to retain their personal firearm upon retirement.

Mississippi Pediatric Access To Critical Health Care Protection Act; enact.

Fire safety; establish Fire Grant Fund to assist counties and municipalities in improving fire safety.

PERS Tier 5 Cola Account; create and direct transfers to.

Rural Health Transformation Fund monies; require certain recipients of to be subject to competitive bidding process.

Medicare certified long-term acute care hospitals; exempt from the hospital provider assessment subject to approval by CMS.

Mississippi Work and Save Program; create.

PERS Tier 5; reduce creditable service requirement for retirement regardless of age from 35 to 30 years.

PERS; require any terminated plan to pay net pension liability to board in a lump sum before termination.

Prescription drugs; authorize to be imported into the State of Mississippi.

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with improvements to senior centers, community centers and gymnasiums.

Telephone solicitors; revise certain provisions regarding Medicare Advantage & Supplement plans.

Appropriation; DHS to provide funding for the Mississippi Senior Games.

Mississippi Long-Term Care Ombudsman Act; enact.

PERS; provide alternative return to work provisions.