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Legislator > Steve Massengill
State Representative
Steve Massengill
(R) - Mississippi
Mississippi House District 013
In Office - Started: 01/03/2012
contact info
Capitol Office
State Capitol
400 High St.
Jackson, MS 39201
400 High St.
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: 601-359-3353
Capitol Mailing Address
P.O. Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215
Jackson, MS 39215
| Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB42 | Appropriation; Education, Department of. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Funding K-12 And Other Related Educational Activities, Including Certain Agencies And Programs, In The State Of Mississippi, For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Crossed Over |
| HB41 | Appropriation; Arts Commission. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Arts Commission For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Crossed Over |
| HB44 | Appropriation; Library Commission. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The Mississippi Library Commission For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Crossed Over |
| HB43 | Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Authority For Educational Television For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Crossed Over |
| HB45 | Appropriation; Transportation, Department of. | An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Department Of Transportation, For The Fiscal Year 2026; And For Related Purposes. | Crossed Over |
| HB1245 | Memorial highways; designate various segments of public roadway as upon certain conditions. | An Act To Designate The Entire Segment Of Interstate 22 That Lies Within The State Of Mississippi, Along With A Portion Of U.s. Highway 78 Located In Byhalia, Desoto County, Mississippi, That Extends Northwesterly To Its Point Of Beginning At The Mississippi-tennessee State Line, As The "medal Of Honor Trail"; To Designate A Segment Of Mississippi Highway 19 South Located In Neshoba County, Mississippi, As The "msgt. Bridgette R. Horn Memorial Highway"; To Designate A Segment Of Mississippi Highway 9 South Located In Pontotoc County, Mississippi, As The "meaghan Bedford Reed Memorial Highway"; To Designate The Strong River Bridge, Which Is A Segment Of Mississippi Highway 149, Located In Simpson County, Mississippi, As The "badger-malone-igleharte Memorial Bridge"; To Designate A Segment Of Mississippi Highway 366 Located In Prentiss County, Mississippi, As The "houston 'dale' Kennedy Memorial Highway"; To Designate The Bridge On Regional Center Drive In Oxford, Lafayette County, Mississippi, As The "jerry Wilburn Memorial Bridge"; To Designate The Bridge On U.s. Route 72 That Spans Turner Creek In Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, As The "vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge"; To Designate A Segment Of County Road 14 Located In Jasper County, Mississippi, As The "timothy Jones-willie Jones-george Hilton Stephenson-adam J. Sims-johnny Lee Jones Memorial Road"; To Require Signage For The Berean Children's Home On U.s. Route 84 In Lincoln County, Mississippi, Approaching The Intersection With Mississippi Highway 583; To Designate A Segment Of Mississippi Highway 82 East In Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, As The "elizabeth 'lake' Little Memorial Highway"; To Designate A Segment Of Blackjack Road In Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, As The "officer Liquori T. Tate Memorial Road"; To Designate A Segment Of Mississippi Highway 4 East In Tate County, Mississippi, As The "winfred T. Aiken Memorial Highway"; To Designate A Segment Of Mississippi Highway 63 North In Leakesville, Greene County, Mississippi, As The "mary Kalene 'katie' Pipkins Memorial Highway"; To Authorize The State Highway Commission, Acting On Its Own Behalf Or On Behalf Of The Mississippi Department Of Transportation, To Donate To The City Of Marks, Mississippi, A Certain Parcel Of Land Situated In Marks, Mississippi, At The Intersection Of State Highways 3 And 6; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB1771 | Appropriation; Transportation, Department of. | An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Department Of Transportation, For The Fiscal Year 2026; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB1770 | Appropriation; Library Commission. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The Mississippi Library Commission For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| HB1769 | Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Authority For Educational Television For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| HB1768 | Appropriation; Education, Department of. | An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Funding K-12 And Other Related Educational Activities, Including Certain Agencies And Programs, In The State Of Mississippi, For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| HB1767 | Appropriation; Arts Commission. | N Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Arts Commission For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| HB1 | "Build Up Mississippi Act"; create. | An Act To Amend Section 27-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Tax On All Taxable Income In Excess Of $10,000.00 To 3.75% For 2027, 3.5% For 2028, 3.25% For 2029, And 3% For 2030 And All Subsequent Years; To Provide For The Additional Reduction Of The Tax On All Taxable Income In Excess Of $10,000.00, Beginning In 2031, When The Working Cash-stabilization Reserve Fund Is Fully Funded, And The Adjusted General Fund Revenue Collections For A Fiscal Year Exceed Certain Appropriations For The Following Fiscal Year By At Least 0.85% Of The Cost Of A 1% Income Tax Reduction; To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Tax Retail Sales Of Groceries At 5% From And After July 1, 2025; To Amend Section 27-65-241, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Bring Forward Section 27-67-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Imposition Of A Use Tax, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Sections 27-55-11, 27-55-519 And 27-55-521, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Excise Taxes On Gasoline And Certain Special Fuels To 21¢ Per Gallon From July 1, 2025, Through June 30, 2026, 24¢ Per Gallon From July 1, 2026, Through June 30, 2027, And 27¢ Per Gallon From July 1, 2027, Until The First Day Of The Month Immediately Following The Date Upon Which The Mississippi Transportation Commission And The State Treasurer Make Certain Certifications; To Provide For The Indexing Of Such Taxes; To Amend Sections 27-55-12 And 27-55-523, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Sections 27-5-101 And 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Adjust The Distribution Of Revenue From Certain Gasoline And Special Fuel Taxes; To Revise The Distribution Of State Sales Tax Revenue Collected From Retail Sales Of Food For Human Consumption Not Purchased With Food Stamps But Which Would Be Exempt From Sales Tax If Purchased With Food Stamps; To Amend Section 27-67-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Adjust The Distribution Of Use Tax Revenue To Municipalities And Counties For Infrastructure; To Amend Section 27-67-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Municipalities To Expend Monies In A Special Fund Consisting Of Use Tax Revenue Distributions For The Acquisition And/or Rehabilitation Of Buildings; To Create A New Tier In The Mississippi Public Employees' Retirement System Of Mississippi For Employees Becoming Members Of The System On Or After March 1, 2026, Which Shall Consist Of A Defined Benefit Component And A Defined Contribution Component; To Specify That The Defined Contribution Component Shall Be A Plan Under Section 401(a) Of The Internal Revenue Code; To Provide That A Portion Of The Employee's Contributions Shall Be Deposited Into The Employee's Defined Contribution Account, And In Addition, The Employer May Elect To Contribute An Amount Up To The Maximum Pretax Amount Allowable Under Federal Law; To Provide That Members Shall Be Vested Immediately In The Defined Contribution Plan; To Amend Section 25-11-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of "average Compensation" For Members In The New Tier To Mean The Average Of The Eight Highest Consecutive Years Of Earned Compensation, Or Of The Last 96 Consecutive Months Of Earned Compensation, Whichever Is Greater; To Amend The Definition Of "member" To Provide That, If A Person Withdraws From State Service And Receives A Refund Before March 1, 2026, And Reenters State Service On Or After March 1, 2026, The Member Shall Be Considered To Have Become A Member Of The System On Or After March 1, 2026, And No Prior Service Shall Be Credited; To Amend Section 25-11-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Limit The Circumstances For Which Creditable Service May Be Awarded For Employees Becoming Members Of The System On Or After March 1, 2026; To Amend Section 25-11-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Members In The New Tier Who Have Completed At Least Eight Years Of Membership Service Shall Be Entitled To Receive A Retirement Allowance Upon Withdrawal From Service At The Age Of 62, And Members Who Have Completed At Least 35 Years Of Creditable Service Shall Be Entitled To Receive A Retirement Allowance Upon Withdrawal From Service Regardless Of Age; To Provide That Members In The New Tier Who Withdraw From Service Before Age 62 And Have Completed At Least Eight Years Of Membership Service And Have Not Received A Refund Of Their Contributions Shall Be Entitled To Receive A Retirement Allowance Upon Attaining The Age Of 62; To Provide That The Member's Annual Retirement Allowance From The Defined Benefit Plan Shall Consist Of A Member's Annuity, Which Shall Be Equal To 1% Of The Average Compensation For Each Year Of Creditable Service; To Provide That The Annual Retirement Allowance Of A Member Who Has Attained The Age Of 62 But Has Not Completed At Least 30 Years Of Creditable Service Shall Be Reduced By An Actuarial Equivalent Factor For Each Year Of Creditable Service Below 30 Years Or The Number Of Years In Age That The Member Is Below Age 65, Whichever Is Less; To Amend Section 25-11-112, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That There Shall Be No Annual Cost-of-living Adjustment For The Retirement Allowance Applicable To The New Tier, Although The Legislature May Provide An Additional Benefit For A Specific Year; To Amend Section 25-11-114, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act With Respect To Retirement Allowances For Death Before Retirement Or Death Or Disability In The Line Of Duty; To Amend Section 25-11-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Member In The New Tier Shall Not Be Eligible For A Partial Lump-sum Distribution; To Amend Section 25-11-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 25-11-123, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That, For Members In The New Tier, The Employee's Contribution Shall Be 9% Of Earned Compensation, 4% Of Which Shall Be Deposited Into The Annuity Savings Account Applicable To The Defined Benefit Portion Of The Retirement Allowance, With The Remaining 5% To Be Deposited Into The Employee's Defined Contribution Account; To Provide That, For Members In The New Tier, The Employer's Contribution Shall Be Applied To The System's Accrued Liability Contribution Fund; To Amend Section 25-11-305, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Membership In The Supplemental Legislative Retirement Plan Shall Apply Only To Those State Legislators And Presidents Of The Senate Who Were Elected Before March 1, 2026; To Provide That, If A Member Of The Supplemental Legislative Retirement Plan Withdraws From State Service And Receives A Refund Before March 1, 2026, And Reenters State Service On Or After March 1, 2026, The Member Shall Be Considered To Have Become A Member Of The Public Employees' Retirement System On Or After March 1, 2026, And No Prior Service Shall Be Credited; To Amend Section 25-11-401, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make A Minor Technical Change; To Bring Forward Section 25-11-409, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 25-11-411, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Each Participant In The Optional Retirement Program Shall Contribute Monthly To The Optional Retirement Program 9% Of The Participant's Total Earned Compensation; To Reallocate The Employer's Contribution To The Optional Retirement Program; To Provide That An Amount Equal To 14.9%, For Employees Hired Before July 1, 2025, Or Up To 9%, For Employees Hired On Or After July 1, 2025, Of The Participant's Total Earned Compensation Shall Be Applied To The Participant's Contracts Or Accounts; To Provide That Up To 0.2% Of The Participant's Total Earned Compensation Shall Be Applied To The Expense Fund Of The Public Employees' Retirement System To Defray The Cost Of Administering The Optional Retirement Program; To Provide That The Remainder Shall Be Remitted To The Public Employees' Retirement System For Application To The Accrued Liability Contribution Fund; To Repeal Section 25-11-415, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That The Public Employees' Retirement System May Deduct Not More Than 2% Of All Employers' Contributions And Transfer Such Deductions To The Expense Fund Of The System To Defray The Cost Of Administering The Optional Retirement Program; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB807 | Mental health; establish Division of Autism Services within Department of Mental Health. | An Act To Establish The Division Of Autism Services Within The Bureau Of Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities Of The State Department Of Mental Health To Develop And Coordinate Autism Services For Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder And Their Families; To Specify The Powers And Duties Of The Division; To Bring Forward Section 41-4-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Specifies The Divisions Of The Department, For Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB248 | Sales tax; revise exemption for sales of food to certain charitable organizations. | An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Sales Tax Exemption For Sales Of Nonperishable Food Items To Certain Charitable Organizations To Delete The Requirement That The Food Items Be Nonperishable; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB150 | Concrete and solid waste vehicles; increase maximum gross vehicle weight of. | An Act To Amend Section 63-5-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Allowable Gross Weight Requirements For Vehicles Transporting Concrete And Vehicles Transporting Solid Waste To 64,000 Pounds For Vehicles With Three Axle Configurations And Establish A Maximum Gross Weight Limitation Of 72,000 Pounds For Vehicles With Four Axle Configurations; To Provide For The Maximum Weight Allowable For Axle Distribution For Vehicles With Two And Three Axle Tandems; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB638 | MS Transportation Commission; authorize to delegate authority to enter into supplemental agreements for expenditures not exceeding $250,000. | An Act To Amend Section 65-1-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Transportation Commission To Delegate Its Authority To Enter Into Supplemental Agreements To Certain Contracts Previously Approved By The Commission For Expenditures Not To Exceed $250,000.00; And For Related Purposes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB525 | Commercial Driver's License; require notice to employer when possibility of suspension for unpaid child support. | An Act To Amend Section 93-11-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Notice Of Possible Suspension Of Commercial Driver's License Be Provided To Any Employer Of A Person Holding The Commercial Driver's License When The Person Is Behind On Child Support And Has Been Notified Of Possible Suspension Of His Or Her Commercial Driver's License; To Bring Forward Section 93-11-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Procedure For Suspension Of Driver's Licenses When A Person Owes Child Support; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB1656 | Strengthening Troop Retention for our National Guard (STRONG) Act; create. | An Act To Create The Strengthening Troop Retention For Our National Guard (strong) Act; To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Income Tax Exemption For National Guard And Reserve Forces Members; To Create A New Section Of Law That Provides A Credit Against Motor Vehicle Ad Valorem Taxes In The Amount Of Five Hundred Dollars Per Year For The Motor Vehicle Ad Valorem Taxes For One Or More Motor Vehicles Titled In The Name Of A Service Member, And The Spouse Of Dependent Thereof; To Provide The Definition Of Service Member; To Create The Mississippi National Guard Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program To Award Grants To Reimburse Certain Members Of The National Guard For The Cost Of Premiums For Tricare Reserve Select Health Care Plans; To Provide The Eligibility For The Program; To Provide That The Adjutant General Of The Mississippi National Guard Shall Administer The Program; To Require The Adjutant General To Provide A Report On The Program To The Legislature; To Bring Forward Sections 27-19-51, 27-51-41, 27-19-5, 27-19-43, 27-19-53 And 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HR47 | Dewayne Magee; commend upon being named 2024 Mississippi Truck Driver of the Year. | A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Mr. Dewayne Magee Upon Being Named The 2024 Mississippi Truck Driver Of The Year, Expressing Gratitude For His Hard Work And Commitment To Safety And Extending Sincere Wishes For Continued Success In All His Future Endeavors. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB1808 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Oxford with certain road projects. | An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist The City Of Oxford, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With Construction And Development Of A Round About At And Near The Intersection Of College Hill Road And Mcelroy Drive And A Round About At And Near The Intersection Of College Hill Road And Old Sardis Road, And Construction And Extension Of A Turn Lane And Bicycle Lanes At And Near The Intersection Of College Hill Road And Jackson Avenue; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB1807 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Oxford with extending Pegues Road. | An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist The City Of Oxford, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With Extending And Connecting Pegues Road To Ed Perry Boulevard In The City Of Oxford; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB1716 | Appropriation; reappropriate 2024 local projects funds to Marshall County for completing Blackwater Road Bridge Project. | An Act Making A Reappropriation To The Board Of Supervisors Of Marshall County To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With The Completion Of The Blackwater Road Bridge Project For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| HB1714 | Appropriation; Marshall County for completing preliminary studies on certain road and bridge projects. | An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Supervisors Of Marshall County To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With The Completion Of Preliminary Infrastructure, Engineering, Environmental Impact And Cultural Resource Studies On The Potts Camp Railroad Bridge And Bypass Project, The Byhalia Railroad Bridge Project And The Red Banks Road Improvement Project For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| HB1713 | Appropriation; Marshall County for construction of a Crisis Stabalization Unit. | An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Supervisors Of Marshall County To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With Constructing And Developing A Facility To Be Used As A Crisis Stabilization Unit In The County For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| HB1715 | Appropriation; Marshall County for completing the Red Banks Road Improvement Project. | An Act Making An Appropriation To Marshall County For The Purpose Of Completing The Red Banks Road Improvement Project For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| HB530 | Retail delivery fees; impose upon customers for deliveries of certain retail items for the purpose of transportation funding. | An Act To Impose A Delivery Fee Of Thirty Cents On Each Commercial Transaction Which Involves Retail Delivery In Mississippi; To Provide Retailers With The Discretion To Collect The Fee From The Purchaser; To Provide That The Delivery Fee, If Stated Separately On The Receipt, Invoice Or Bill Of Sale, Shall Be Excluded From The Sales Prices For Tax Purposes; To Provide That The Retail Delivery Fee Shall Be Charged In Addition To Any Other Delivery Fee Which, The Total Of Both Must Be Indicated As Separate Items; To Provide That The Delivery Fee Is Imposed Once Per Transaction And Is Nonrefundable If Any Or All Of The Items Purchased Are Returned To The Retailer; To Provide That The Delivery Fee Shall Be Refunded If For Any Reason The Retail Delivery Is Cancelled; To Exempt Certain Items From Imposition Of The Delivery Fee; To Require A Retailer Or Market Place Provider To Begin Collecting And Remitting The Delivery Fee To The Commissioner Of Revenue On The First Day Of Each Month; To Require The Retailer To Report And Remit The Fee On The Retailer's Income Tax Return; To Prescribe The Manner By Which The Fee Must Be Collected By The Retailer Or A Third-party Entity And Remitted To The Commissioner Of Revenue; To Require The Commissioner Of Revenue To Pay Interest On Any Overpayment Refunded Or Credited To The Retailer From The Date Of Payment Of The Fee Until The Date The Refund Is Paid Or Credited; To Require The Commissioner To Retain One Percent Of The Total Delivery Fees Collected For The Purposes Of Administering Its Enforcement Of The Retail Delivery Fee Collection; To Require The Commissioner To Deposit 60% Of The Balance Of The Proceeds Of The Collected Delivery Fees Into The "state Highway Maintenance Fund" And The Remaining 40% Of The Balance Of The Proceeds Of The Collected Delivery Fees Into The "2022 Capacity Project Fund"; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB171 | Appropriation; DFS for purchasing new and replacement motor vehicles. | An Act Making An Appropriation To The Department Of Public Safety For The Purpose Of Purchasing New And Replacement Motor Vehicles For The Fiscal Year 2026. | Dead |
| HB151 | Utility-type vehicles and side-by-sides; authorize operation of on public nonstriped and gravel roads. | An Act To Regulate The Operation Of Utility-type Vehicles (utvs) Or Side-by-sides On Public Nonstriped And Gravel Roads Within The State Of Mississippi; To Define Terms Used In This Act; To Require The Registration Of Utvs With The Department Of Revenue In The Same Manner As Passenger Motor Vehicles; To Require Owners Of Utvs And Side-by-sides To Obtain A License Plate And Registration From The Department Of Revenue Upon Presenting Proof Of Ownership And Liability Insurance For The Utv And Payment Of An Annual Fifty Dollar Registration Fee; To Require The Department Of Revenue To Determine The Color And Design Of The License Tags; To Exempt Owners From The Payment Of Ad Valorem Property Taxes To The County Where The Vehicle Is Registered; To Provide For The Deposit And Distribution Of The Registration Fees By The Department Of Revenue And The State Treasurer; To Provide That The Funds Distributed To Counties Shall Be Used For The Maintenance Of Roads And Bridges Therein; To Require Operators Of Utvs And Side-by-sides To Be At Least Sixteen Years Old And Possess A Valid Driver's License; To Require Operators Of Utvs To Have Their Driver's License And Proof Of Financial Responsibility At All Times While Operating Utvs And Side-by-sides On The Public Roads Of The State; To Limit The Operation Of Utvs And Side-by-sides On Public Nonstriped And Gravel Roads By A Sixteen-year-old With Only A Conditional Driver's License To Operating The Utv During Daylight Hours While Accompanied With A Licensed Adult Driver Over The Age Of Eighteen; To Prescribe The Specific Safety Features A Utv Or Side-by-side Must Be Equipped With To Be Registered With The Department Of Revenue For Purposes Of Operating On Public Roads; To Amend Sections 63-2-1, 63-3-103, 63-15-3, 63-21-5, 63-21-9, 27-19-3, 27-19-31, 27-51-5 And 27-51-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; To Bring Forward Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB57 | Lottery and gaming fees; revise distribution to State Highway Fund and Education Enhancement Fund. | An Act To Amend Section 27-115-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Lottery Proceeds To Be Deposited Into The State Highway Fund And The Education Enhancement Fund; To Amend Section 75-76-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Reverter On The Provision Of Law Requiring Certain Fees Collected Under The Mississippi Gaming Control Act As A Result Of Wagers On Sporting Events To Be Deposited Into The State Highway Fund And Used Solely For The Repair And Maintenance Of State Highways And Bridges; To Bring Forward Section 27-115-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Deposit Of Sales From Lottery Tickets, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB58 | Lottery and gaming proceeds; revise to distribute to the State Highway Fund. | An Act To Amend Section 27-115-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Distribution Of Lottery Proceeds To The State Highway Fund; To Amend Section 75-76-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Distribution Of Gaming Proceeds To The State Highway Fund; To Delete The Reverter On The Provision Of Law Requiring Certain Fees Collected Under The Mississippi Gaming Control Act As A Result Of Wagers On Sporting Events To Be Deposited Into The State Highway Fund And Used Solely For The Repair And Maintenance Of State Highways And Bridges; To Bring Forward Section 27-115-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Deposit Of Monies Received From Sales Of Lottery Tickets, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB149 | Election commissioner; revise office to be nonpartisan. | An Act To Provide That The Office Of Election Commissioner Shall Be A Nonpartisan Office; To Provide That The Names Of Candidates For The Office Of Election Commissioner Shall Be Listed As Nonpartisan On A Ballot; To Amend Sections 23-15-213, 23-15-367 And 23-15-511, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB59 | Gaming proceeds; revise distribution to the 2022 Maintenance Project Fund and the 2022 Capacity Project Fund. | An Act To Amend Section 27-115-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Distribution Of Lottery Proceeds To The State Highway Fund; To Amend Section 75-76-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Reverter On The Provision Of Law Requiring Certain Fees Collected Under The Mississippi Gaming Control Act As A Result Of Wagers On Sporting Events To Be Deposited Into The State Highway Fund And Used Solely For The Repair And Maintenance Of State Highways And Bridges; To Bring Forward Section 27-115-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Deposit Of Monies Received From Sales Of Lottery Tickets, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB526 | Women's Veterans' Day; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi. | An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate June 12, Women's Veterans' Day, As A Legal Holiday In The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB528 | Automated license plate recognition systems; prohibit use of in the state subject to certain exceptions. | An Act To Amend Section 17-25-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Use Of Automated Recording Equipment Or Automated License Plate Recognition Systems For The Purpose Of Enforcing Compliance With Traffic Signals, Traffic Speeds Or Other Traffic Laws, Rules Or Regulations, Including Motor Vehicle Liability Responsibility, On The Public Roadway Within This State; To Provide That Enforcement Of Traffic Laws Of The State Shall Only Be Effectuated By Sworn Law Enforcement Officers Acting Within The Scope Of His Or Her Employment With A Local Law Enforcement Agency; To Require Local Jurisdictions Using Automated Recording Equipment Or Automated License Plate Recognition Systems To Remove The Equipment Or System Before July 1, 2025; To Provide For An Exception To The Use Of Automated License Plate Recognition Systems By Local Law Enforcement Agencies, And The Conditions And Purpose For Which They May Be Used; To Permit County And Municipal Governing Authorities To Adopt, Enact Or Enforce Any Ordinance Authorizing The Use Of Mobile Automated License Plate Recognition Systems Mounted On A Law Enforcement Vehicle And Which Are Wholly Owned And Operated By The Law Enforcement Agency For Official Law Enforcement Purposes; To Provide That A Positive Match By An Automated License Plate Recognition System Alone Does Not Constitute Reasonable Suspicion, Which Amounts To Probable Cause, As Grounds For A Law Enforcement Officer To Stop A Vehicle; To Require Law Enforcement Agencies To Update The System Every 24 Hours If An Update Is Available Or As Soon As Practicable After An Update Becomes Available; To Define Certain Terms For Purposes Of Clarifying Any Ambiguities In Interpretation; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB639 | Special education funds; require separate line item appropriation to State Board of Education for. | An Act To Require Funding For Special Education To Be Appropriated To The State Board Of Education As A Separate Line Item In The K-12 Education General Support Appropriations Bill; To Prescribe A Formula For Determining Allocations Of Special Education Funds To The Local School Districts; To Require Districts To Place Special Education Funds Received In A Separate Account To Be Administered By The Proper District Personnel Responsible For Directing Or Coordinating Special Education Services; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB527 | Universities and colleges; require to allow MS residents to register for classes before nonresident students. | An Act To Amend Sections 37-4-3 And 37-101-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Mississippi Community College Board And The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Develop A System Of Class Registration That Will Give Students Who Are Permanent Residents Of The State The First Option Of Registering; To Provide That After All Mississippi Residents Have Been Afforded The Opportunity To Register, Registration Shall Then Be Made Available For Nonresident Students; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB529 | Utility-type vehicles and side-by-sides; authorize operation of on public county and municipal roads and streets. | An Act To Regulate The Operation Of Utility-type Vehicles (utvs) Or Side-by-sides On The Public County And Municipal Roads And Streets Within The State Of Mississippi; To Define Terms Used In This Act; To Require The Registration Of Utvs With The Department Of Revenue In The Same Manner As Passenger Motor Vehicles; To Authorize The Operation Of On County And Municipal Public Roads And Streets With Posted Speed Limit Of 55 Miles Per Hour Or Less; To Require Owners Of Utvs And Side-by-sides To Obtain A License Plate And Registration From The Department Of Revenue Upon Presenting Proof Of Ownership And Liability Insurance For The Utv And Payment Of An Annual Fifty-dollar Registration Fee; To Require The Department Of Revenue To Determine The Color And Design Of The License Tags; To Exempt Owners From The Payment Of Ad Valorem Property Taxes To The County Where The Vehicle Is Registered; To Provide For The Deposit And Distribution Of The Registration Fees By The Department Of Revenue And The State Treasurer; To Provide That The Funds Distributed To Counties Shall Be Used For The Maintenance Of Roads And Bridges Therein; To Require Operators Of Utvs And Side-by-sides To Be At Least Sixteen Years Old And Possess A Valid Driver's License; To Require Operators Of Utvs To Have Their Driver's License And Proof Of Financial Responsibility At All Times While Operating Utvs And Side-by-sides On The Public Roads Of The State; To Limit The Operation Of Utvs And Side-by-sides On Public Roads By A Sixteen-year Old With Only A Conditional Driver's License To Operating The Utv During Daylight Hours While Accompanied With A Licensed Adult Driver Over The Age Of Eighteen; To Prohibit The Operation Of Utvs And Side-by-sides On Public Roads By Anyone Holding Only A Learner's Permit; To Provide That No Child Under The Age Of Eight May Be A Passenger In A Utv Or Side-by-side While Operated On A Public Road; To Prescribe The Specific Safety Features A Utv Or Side-by-side Must Be Equipped With To Be Registered With The Department Of Revenue For Purposes Of Operating On Public Roads; To Amend Sections 63-2-1, 63-3-103, 63-15-3, 63-21-5, 63-21-9, 27-19-3, 27-19-31, 27-51-5 And 27-51-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; To Bring Forward Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| HB921 | Mississippi School Resource Officers School Safety (MS ROSS) Act; create to provide funding to local law enforcement agencies. | An Act To Establish The "mississippi School Resource Officers School Safety (ms Ross) Act" For The Purpose Of Authorizing The Department Of Public Safety To Assist Local Law Enforcement Agencies And School Governing Bodies With The Cost Of Employing A School Resource Officer (sro) At Each School Campus Within The Jurisdictions Of Their Law Enforcement And Governing Authorities; To Define Terminology; To Provide That The Assistance Of Employing Sros Shall Be Made Available To Public And Private Elementary And Secondary Schools; To Provide That The Department Shall Allocate A Percentage Of The Cost For The Employment Of One Sro For Each School Campus; To Require The Local Law Enforcement Agency And/or The School Governing Board To Provide The Remaining Percentage Of The Cost For The Employment Of One Sro For Each School Campus Within Their Jurisdiction Of Control; To Require Local Law Enforcement Agencies And School Governing Bodies To Make Joint Application To The Department For The Approval Of Allocation Of Funds; To Specify The Information To Be Included In The Application; To Prescribe The Details Of The Program Including The Requirement Of A Memorandum Of Understanding Or Interlocal Agreement Between A Local Law Enforcement Agency And A School Governing Body; To Amend Section 37-7-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; To Create The Mississippi School Resource Officers School Safety (ms Ross) Fund As A Special Fund In The State Treasury; To Provide That Monies In The Special Fund Shall Be Used To Provide Funds To Local Law Enforcement Agencies And School Governing Bodies For The Purposes Described In This Act; And For Related Purposes. | Dead |
| Bill | Bill Name | Motion | Vote Date | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB19 | Appropriation; Health, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2030 | Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB14 | Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB28 | Appropriation; Real Estate Commission. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB29 | Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB30 | Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2018 | Appropriation; Funeral Services Board. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB36 | Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB42 | Appropriation; Education, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2023 | Appropriation; Veterinary Examiners, Board of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB39 | Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB3 | Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2036 | Appropriation; Revenue, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2014 | Appropriation; Judicial Performance Commission. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB31 | Appropriation; Athletic Commission. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB22 | Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2035 | Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Board. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2011 | Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2040 | Appropriation; Treasurer's Office. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2009 | Appropriation; IHL - University of Mississippi Medical Center. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2024 | Appropriation; Dental Examiners, Board of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2038 | Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2047 | Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Authority. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB27 | Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2026 | Appropriation; Corrections, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2010 | Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2042 | Appropriation; Audit, Department of. | House Passed As Amended | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB47 | Surplus property; certain purchases of from Legislature are not violations of ethics laws. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2019 | Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB32 | Appropriation; Attorney General. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB25 | Appropriation; Nursing, Board of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2050 | Special funds; revise and create certain within the State Treasury and transfer funds to. | House Failed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB9 | Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB48 | Department of Education; amend FY25 appropriation to revise purpose for a certain sum. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB34 | Appropriation; District attorneys and staff. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB35 | Appropriation; Legislative expenses. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB15 | Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB46 | Appropriations; additional for various state agencies for FY25 and FY26. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2041 | Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2012 | Appropriation; Employment Security, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB41 | Appropriation; Arts Commission. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB18 | Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology and Barbering. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB16 | Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB40 | Appropriation; reappropriation, DFA - Bureau of Building - FY 2025. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2043 | Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB7 | Appropriation; Port Authority, State. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2031 | Appropriation; Gaming Commission. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB38 | Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB44 | Appropriation; Library Commission. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB24 | Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2034 | Appropriation; Military Department. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2013 | Appropriation; Ethics Commission. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB13 | Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2028 | Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2021 | Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB33 | Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB12 | Appropriation; Public Service Commission. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB6 | Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB23 | Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB37 | Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of. | House Passed As Amended | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB43 | Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Abstain |
| SB2025 | Appropriation; Pharmacy, Board of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2029 | Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB8 | Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB10 | Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2037 | Appropriation; Secretary of State. | House Passed As Amended | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2044 | Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB21 | Appropriation; Fire Academy. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2039 | Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB11 | Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2046 | Appropriation; Development Authority, Mississippi. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB49 | Assistant District Attorneys and Criminal Investigators; revise number of for certain judicial districts. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2032 | Appropriation; Information Technology Services, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2033 | Appropriation; Personnel Board. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2001 | Appropriation; IHL - General support. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB20 | Appropriation; Human Services, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2022 | Appropriation; Contractors, Board of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB45 | Appropriation; Transportation, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB4 | Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2045 | Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB26 | Appropriation; Optometry, Board of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB1 | Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB2 | Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2020 | Appropriation; Counselors, Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB17 | Appropriation; Child Protection Services, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2016 | Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2015 | Appropriation; Public Safety, Department of. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB5 | Appropriation; Forestry Commission. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2027 | Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| HB50 | Special funds; transfer certain sum from Capital Expense Fund to the Human Trafficking Fund. | House Passed | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| SB2211 | Sexual assault kits; require right of information to victim and regulate rights of victims to care and exams by hospitals. | House Conference Report Adopted | 04/02/2025 | Yea |
| HB1127 | ARPA programs and funds; require agencies to make certain reports regarding. | House Conference Report Adopted | 04/02/2025 | Yea |
| HB1126 | Gulf Coast Restoration Fund; provide for maximum match requirement for assistance provided to cities and counties from. | House Conference Report Adopted | 04/02/2025 | Yea |
| SB2289 | State employee telework policies; amend. | House Conference Report Adopted | 04/02/2025 | Yea |
| HB1491 | Cloud Center of Excellence; establish for phased-in cloud computing and storage by state agencies and governing authorities. | House Conference Report Adopted | 04/02/2025 | Yea |
| SB2840 | State Budget process; revise provisions related to and transfer certain funds. | House Conference Report Adopted | 04/02/2025 | Yea |
| SB2849 | Economic development incentives; require agreements to secure employee freedom and privacy regarding unionization decisions. | House Conference Report Adopted | 04/02/2025 | Yea |
| HC70 | Legislature; extend 2025 session, suspend deadline for certain bills, and set date of sine die adjournment. | House Adopted | 04/02/2025 | Yea |
| HB293 | Congressional primaries; change time for holding in years without presidential election. | House Conference Report Adopted | 04/01/2025 | Yea |
| HB602 | Crawfish and seafood; provide country of origin labeling requirements for. | House Conference Report Adopted | 04/01/2025 | Yea |
| Committee | Position | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detail | Mississippi House Agriculture Committee | 16 | |
| Detail | Mississippi House Appropriations A Committee | 20 | |
| Detail | Mississippi House Appropriations E Committee | 6 | |
| Detail | Mississippi House Interstate Cooperation Committee | 4 | |
| Detail | Mississippi House Management Committee | Vice Chair | 2 |
| Detail | Mississippi House Public Health and Human Services Committee | 16 | |
| Detail | Mississippi House Public Utilities Committee | 13 | |
| Detail | Mississippi House State Affairs Committee | 9 | |
| Detail | Mississippi House Transportation Committee | Chair | 1 |
| State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | District 13 | House | Republican | In Office | 01/03/2012 |