(a) Granting divorces;
(b) Changing the names of persons, places, or corporations;
(c) Providing for changes of venue in civil and criminal cases;
(d) Regulating the rate of interest on money;
(e) Concerning the settlement or administration of any estate, or the sale or mortgage of any property, of any infant, or of a person of unsound mind, or of any deceased person;
(f) The removal of the disability of infancy;
(g) Granting to any person, corporation, or association the right to have any ferry, bridge, road, or fish-trap;
(h) Exemption of property from taxation or from levy or sale;
(i) Providing for the adoption or legitimation of children;
(j) Changing the law of descent and distribution;
(k) Exempting any person from jury, road, or other civil duty (and no person shall be exempted therefrom by force of any local or private law);
(l) Laying out, opening, altering, and working roads and highways;
(m) Vacating any road or highway, town plat, street, alley, or public grounds;
(n) Selecting, drawing, summoning, or empaneling grand or petit juries;
(o) Creating, increasing, or decreasing the fees, salary, or emoluments of any public officer;
(p) Providing for the management or support of any private or common school, incorporating the same, or granting such school any privileges;
(q) Relating to stock laws, water-courses, and fences;
(r) Conferring the power to exercise the right of eminent domain, or granting to any person, corporation, or association the right to lay down railroad tracks or street-car tracks in any other manner than that prescribed by general law;
(s) Regulating the practice in courts of justice;
(t) Providing for the creation of districts for the election of justices of the peace and constables; and
(u) Granting any lands under control of the state to any person or corporation.
Structure Mississippi constitution