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Kabir Karriem
(D) - Mississippi
Mississippi House District 041
In Office - Started: 01/05/2016

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Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: 601-359-3339

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Columbus, MS 39703
Phone: 662-328-3063

Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
HC11 Emmett Till murder; issue apology for state's role in killers' acquittals. A Concurrent Resolution Apologizing For The Role Mississippi Played In The Murder Of Emmett Till And The Acquittal Of His Killers. Dead
HR5 House Rules; amend to require a racial impact statement for all legislation to be attached to each bill. A Resolution To Create New House Rule No. 104c To Provide A Procedure For Issuance Of Racial And Ethnic Impact Statements That Examine How Proposed Legislation Will Affect Certain Populations. Dead
HR4 Emmett Till murder; issue apology for state's role in killers' acquittals. A Resolution Apologizing For The Role Mississippi Played In The Murder Of Emmett Till And The Acquittal Of His Killers. Dead
HB1967 Suffrage; restore to Tracey Rice of Lowndes County. An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Tracey Rice Of Lowndes County, Mississippi. Dead
HB598 Publishers' fees; revise those charged for publication of legal documents. An Act To Amend Section 25-7-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Fee Schedules Charged For Publishing Documents In A Newspaper On Behalf Of A Public Body; And For Related Purposes. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1001 MS Inmate Labor Accountability and Rehabilitation Act; enact. An Act To Create The "mississippi Inmate Labor Accountability And Rehabilitation Act"; To Define Certain Terms; To Authorize The Commissioner Of The Mississippi Department Of Corrections, To Allow The Sale Of All Goods, Wares, Services Or Merchandise Manufactured By Inmates To Be Sold In A Certain Manner; To Require The Proceeds From The Sale Shall Be Allocated In A Certain Manner; To Require The Commissioner Of The Department To Establish An Oversight Committee To Review And Approve The Types Of Goods And Services Produced And Sold By Inmates; To Require Certain Reporting Of The Department Concerning Goods And Services Sold By Inmates; To Require The Department To Provide Certain Educational Programs And Financial Literacy Training To Inmates; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB1268 MS Save Our Service Member Task Force; create to study and make recommendations concerning mental health needs of military members. An Act To Create The Mississippi Save Our Service Member Task Force; To Provide For The Membership And Duties Of The Task Force; To Require The Task Force To Submit A Report On Its Findings And Recommendations To The Legislature Before January 1, 2026; To Create The Mississippi First Responder Ptsd And Suicide Prevention Task Force; To Provide For The Membership And Duties Of The Task Force; To Require The Task Force To Submit A Report On Its Findings And Recommendations To The Legislature Before December 1, 2025; And For Related Purposes. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB565 Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; require law enforcement agencies to report terminated officers to. An Act To Amend Section 45-6-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That When A Law Enforcement Officer Resigns, The Law Enforcement Agency From Which The Officer Has Resigned Must Provide The Board On Law Enforcement Officer Standards And Training Notification Of The Officer's Action Within A Specified Time Frame; To Provide That When An Officer Is Terminated Or Resigns, Due To Disciplinary Action, The Agency Shall Provide Notification Of The Resignation Or Termination To The Board And Must Provide An Explanation Concerning The Resignation Or Termination Due To Such Disciplinary Action; To Prescribe Certain Penalties For The Failure Of An Agency To Report Such Action Of An Officer; To Provide That Such Agency May Appeal The Decision Of The Board; To Amend Section 45-6-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Bring Forward Section 45-6-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Pertains To Noncomplying Officers And Officers With Certificates Revoked Or Suspended, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1476 Delta Correctional Facility; authorize work release program for eligible inmates at. An Act To Establish A Work Release Program At Delta Correctional Facility; To Provide The Eligibility Criteria For Inmates Who May Participate In The Program; To Require Certain Statistical Data Be Reported To The Legislature Regarding The Program; To Provide That Inmates Who Are Work Participants Shall Utilize Their Wages For Certain Purposes; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB658 DOC; require to provide inmates with protective equipment when using raw cleaning chemicals. An Act To Provide That If The Department Of Corrections Has Any State Inmate In A Work Assignment And In Such Assignment The Inmate Utilizes Raw Cleaning Chemicals, Then The Department Shall Provide Certain Protective Equipment To The Inmate; To Amend Sections 47-5-371, 47-5-401, 47-5-431, 47-5-441, 47-5-451, 47-5-453 And 47-5-555, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB1252 MEC; require free access to public defenders. An Act To Amend Section 9-1-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Public Defenders Shall Have Free Access To The Mississippi Electronic Court System Records For Matters Involving Indigent Defendants; To Bring Forward Section 99-19-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB1393 Counties and municipalities; authorize to enter into intergovernmental support agreements with military branches. An Act To Authorize Counties And Muncipalities To Enter Into Certain Intergovernmental Support Agreements With Military Branches; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB849 CRNAs; exempt from collaborative agreement, and license anesthesiologist assistants. An Act To Amend Section 73-15-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Advanced Practice Registered Nurses In The Statement Of Purpose Of The Mississippi Nursing Practice Law; To Amend Section 73-15-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Certain Definitions And Revise Certain Definitions In The Nursing Practice Law Regarding Advanced Nursing Practice; To Amend Section 73-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Composition Of The Mississippi Board Of Nursing To Include A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist As A Member; To Amend Section 73-15-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Provisions Relating To The Practice Of Advanced Nursing Practice Nurses; To Provide That An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Shall Be Exempt From The Requirement Of Entering And Maintaining A Collaborative/consultative Relationship With A Licensed Physician Or Dentist After Completing 8,000 Practice Hours; To Provide That Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Shall Be Exempt From Maintaining A Collaborative/consultative Relationship With A Licensed Physician Or Dentist Upon Completion Of 8,000 Clinical Practice Hours; To Provide That Advanced Practice Registered Nurses And Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists May Apply Hours Worked Before The Effective Date Of This Act To Fulfill Their Respective Hour Requirement; To Conform Certain Provisions With The Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act; To Amend Section 73-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Advanced Practice Registered Nurses In The Provisions Relating To Grounds For Disciplinary Actions Against Nurses; To Amend Section 41-21-131, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Provide For The Licensure And Regulation Of Anesthesiologist Assistants By The State Board Of Medical Licensure; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide That The Board Shall Review And Determine The Qualifications Of Persons Applying For A License To Practice As An Anesthesiologist Assistant; To Provide The Powers Of The Board Regarding Licensure Of Anesthesiologist Assistants And Prescribe The Qualifications For Licensure; To Authorize The Board To Issue Temporary Licenses; To Provide That Anesthesiologist Assistants May Assist In The Practice Of Medicine Only Under The Supervision Of An Anesthesiologist; To Provide That Anesthesiologist Assistants May Perform Only Those Duties Delegated To Them By A Supervising Anesthesiologist; To Provide That A Supervising Anesthesiologist Shall Delegate To An Anesthesiologist Assistant Any Duties Required To Develop And Implement A Comprehensive Anesthesia Care Plan For A Patient; To Authorize The Board To Revoke Licenses And Take Other Disciplinary Action Against Licensees And To Reinstate Licenses After Revocation; To Prohibit Practicing As An Anesthesiologist Assistant Without A License, And Provide A Criminal Penalty For Persons Convicted Of Unauthorized Practice; 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
HB1921 Appropriation; IHL for repairs and improvements of campus facilities at the three HBCUs in MS. An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For The Purpose Of Providing Funding For The Repair, Restoration, Improvements And Maintenance Of Campus Facilities At The Three Historically Black Colleges And Universities (hbcus) In Mississippi, Alcorn State University, Jackson State University And Mississippi Valley State University, For The Period Beginning Upon The Passage Of This Act And Ending June 30, 2026. Dead
HB1920 Appropriation; Coahoma Community College and MS Delta Community College for repairs and improvements of campus facilities. An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of Coahoma Community College And The Board Of Trustees Of Mississippi Delta Community College For The Purpose Of Providing Funding For The Repair, Restoration, Improvements And Maintenance Of Campus Facilities At Those Community Colleges, For The Period Beginning Upon The Passage Of This Act And Ending June 30, 2026. Dead
HB1718 Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the David L. Whitney Arena Complex and Wellness Center at Alcorn State University. An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Pay The Costs Associated With Repair, Renovation And Expansion Of And Upgrades And Improvements To The David L. Whitney Arena Complex And Wellness Center At Alcorn State University; And Costs Associated With Repair And Renovation Of And Upgrades And Improvements To Campus Buildings, Facilities And Infrastructure At The Lorman, Vicksburg And Natchez Campuses Of Alcorn State University; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB1812 Bonds; authorize issuance for repair and renovation of the Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center in Columbus. An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With Repair, Renovation, And Maintenance Of The Tennessee Williams Home And Welcome Center In Columbus, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB1831 Appropriation; Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center in Columbus for maintenance and repairs. An Act Making An Appropriation To The Tennessee Williams Home And Welcome Center In Columbus To Assist In Costs Associated With Maintenance And Repairs Of The Home And Center For The Fiscal Year 2026. Dead
HC3 Constitution; amend to include human trafficking, sexual battery, child exploitation and commercial sexual activity as disenfranchising crimes. A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 241, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Include Human Trafficking, Sexual Battery, Child Exploitation And Commercial Sexual Activity In The List Of Disenfranchising Crimes; To Remove Bribery, Theft, Obtaining Money Or Goods Under False Pretense, Perjury, Forgery And Bigamy From The List Of Disenfranchising Crimes; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB1091 Veterans; allow to park motor vehicle without charge at airports. An Act To Provide That A Person Who Is A Veteran Of The Armed Forces Of The United States Shall Be Allowed To Park A Motor Vehicle Without Charge At Any Airport Or Airport Parking Property Or Facility In This State If The Person Provides Evidence That He Or She Is A Veteran And The Person Is The Driver Of Or A Passenger In The Motor Vehicle At The Time Of Exiting The Airport Or Airport Parking Property Or Facility; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB857 Literacy-based Promotion Act; revise to expand intervention and strategies for literacy proficiency among students in Grade 4 through 8. An Act To Expand The Provisions Of The Literacy-based Promotion Act In Order To Provide Certain Intervention And Implementation Strategies For Literacy Proficiency Among Students In Grade 4 Through Grade 8; To Define Terminology; To Require The State Department Of Education To Provide A System Of Support For School And District Instructional Leaders, Teachers, Literacy Coaches, Interventionists, Tutors And Other Identified Personnel Of Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh And Eighth Grade Students To Ensure That They Have The Knowledge And Skills To Support Students With Reading Difficulties; To Prescribe What The System Of Supports Shall Entail; To Require The State Department Of Education To Develop And Promulgate Rules For The Implementation Of An Evidence-based Program Of Literacy Intervention For Students In Grade 4 Through Grade 8; To Require The State Department Of Education To Develop A Formula To Identify Middle Literacy Support Schools (m-lss) Based On Reading Proficiency Data As Determined By The Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (maap); To Require The State Department Of Education To Submit An Annual Report To The Legislature By December 1 Of Each Year Of The Program Implementation Over The Course Of The Previous Year; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB1593 Medicaid; provide coverage for neonatal circumcision procedures. An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Neonatal Circumcision Procedures Will Be Covered Under Medicaid; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB663 Mississippi Development Authority; authorize to sell certain real property for less than fair market value. An Act To Amend Section 1, Chapter 393, Laws Of 2019, To Provide The Mississippi Development Authority To Sell Certain Real Property Located In Lowndes County And The City Of Columbus, Mississippi, For Less Than Fair Market Value; To Provide That Any Proceeds Generated From The Sale Of The Land Shall Be Deposited Into The Mississippi Existing Industry Productivity Loan Program Bond Sinking Fund; To Provide Mda May Correct Any Discrepancies In The Legal Description Of The Property; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB706 Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act. An Act To Amend Section 43-13-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Medicaid Coverage For Individuals Who Are Under 65 Years Of Age, Are Not Pregnant, Are Not Entitled To Or Enrolled For Medicare Benefits And Whose Income Is Not More Than 133% Of The Federal Poverty Level, As Authorized Under The Federal Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB755 Statutory rape; revise elements when both are dating and in secondary school. An Act To Amend Section 97-3-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Elements Of Statutory Rape When Both Are Dating And Secondary School Students; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB595 Fresh Start Act; revise certain provisions of. An Act To Amend Sections 73-77-1, 73-77-3, 73-77-5, 73-77-7 And 73-77-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Fresh Start Act; To Provide That The Fresh Start Act Shall Supersede Any Other Provision Of Law To The Contrary; To Amend Sections 19-5-353, 45-4-9, 45-6-11, 73-1-13, 73-3-339, 73-9-61, 73-11-57, 73-14-35, 73-15-29, 73-19-23, 73-21-97, 73-25-29, 73-25-101, 73-27-13, 73-29-13, 73-29-31, 73-31-21, 73-34-109, 73-39-77, 73-42-9, 73-42-11, 73-53-8, 73-55-19, 73-65-13, 73-71-33, 73-73-7, 73-75-19, 75-76-35, 75-76-131, 83-7-207, 83-39-15, 9-13-109, 21-27-131, 21-27-151, 27-109-5, 37-3-2, 41-29-303, 51-5-3, 67-3-19, 73-2-7, 73-3-2, 73-3-25, 73-4-17, 73-6-13, 73-9-23, 73-11-51, 73-13-23, 73-13-77, 73-15-19, 73-15-21, 73-17-9, 73-17-11, 73-19-17, 73-21-85, 73-21-87, 73-21-111, 73-23-47, 73-23-51, 73-24-19, 73-24-21, 73-25-3, 73-25-14, 73-25-32, 73-26-3, 73-27-5, 73-27-12, 73-27-16, 73-29-19, 73-30-9, 73-31-13, 73-33-1, 73-38-9, 73-39-67, 73-39-71, 73-53-13, 73-54-13, 73-63-27, 73-67-21, 73-71-19, 75-27-305, 75-57-49, 75-60-31, 75-60-33, 75-76-67, 81-18-9, 83-17-75, 83-39-9, 73-34-14, 73-35-10, 73-69-7, 73-69-11, 75-15-11, 75-67-323, 75-67-421, 75-67-509, 75-67-609, 27-115-55, 37-13-89, 37-9-17, 37-29-232, 73-3-41, 73-4-25, 73-6-19, 73-7-27, 73-17-15, 73-23-59, 73-30-21, 73-35-21, 73-38-27, 73-53-17, 73-60-31, 73-67-27, 73-75-13, 75-15-9, 75-60-19, 75-76-137, 77-8-25, 83-1-191, 83-17-71, 83-17-421, 83-17-519, 83-21-19, 83-49-11 And 97-33-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Section 73-15-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB664 Voting rights and expungement; person may have voting rights restored and certain felony records expunged after five years. An Act To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Who Is Otherwise A Qualified Elector And Has Been Convicted Of Certain Disenfranchising Crimes, Except For Arson, Armed Robbery, Carjacking, Embezzlement, Murder, Rape, Or Statutory Rape, Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Revoked, But Shall Have The Right To Vote Automatically Restored After He Or She Has Satisfied All Of The Sentencing Requirements Of The Conviction; To Amend Sections 23-15-19, 23-15-125, 23-15-151, 23-15-153 And 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Bring Forward Sections 97-39-3 And 99-19-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 99-19-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Who Is A United States Citizen, Who Has Been Convicted Of Certain Felonies Shall Be Eligible To Have His Or Her Record Automatically Expunged Five Years After Completion Of All Terms And Conditions Of Such Conviction; To Amend Sections 45-27-7, 45-27-21 And 45-34-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That The Circuit Clerk, Upon The Entering Of An Order Of Expunction, Forward A Certified Copy Of Such Order To The Mississippi Criminal Information Center At The Mississippi Department Of Public Safety; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Remove Such Person's Criminal History Record Information, Conviction Information, And Disposition Form From The Mississippi Central Criminal Database Within Forty-five Days Of Receiving A Certified Copy Of Such Order Of Expunction; To Amend Section 97-37-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Exception To The Firearms Prohibition For Persons Who Receive An Order Of Expunction; To Bring Forward Sections 45-1-45, 45-27-9, 45-27-11 And 45-34-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB705 Youth Employment Grant Program; create. An Act To Establish A Youth Employment Grant Program To Be Administered By The Department Of Employment Security For The Purpose Of Assisting Municipalities With The Costs Of Providing Employment For Youth; To Provide That In Order For A Municipality To Be Eligible For A Grant Under The Provisions Of This Act, The Municipality Must Present To The Department Of Employment Security A Plan For Employing Youth In The Municipality And Must Agree To Provide Matching Funds Equal To Twenty Percent Of The Amount Of The Grant; To Create In The State Treasury A Special Fund To Be Known As The Youth Employment Grant Program Fund; To Provide That The Fund Will Consist Of Monies Appropriated By The Legislature For Funding The Program, And Any Other Monies That The Legislature May Designate For Deposit Into The Fund; To Provide That Monies In The Fund May Be Expended Upon Legislative Appropriation For Making Grants To Municipalities For The Purposes Specified In This Act; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB740 Minimum wage; establish at $15.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime. An Act To Create The "mississippi Minimum Wage Law"; To Establish The State Minimum Wage At $15.00 Per Hour; To Provide That Employers With Tipped Employees Are Exempt From The Requirement To Pay The State Minimum Wage; To Establish Guidelines For Employees Entitled To Overtime Pay; To Bring Forward Sections 7-7-204, 17-1-51, 23-15-239, 25-3-40, 37-7-307, 57-34-5, 85-3-4, 97-3-54.4 And 99-19-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB847 State holiday; observe Robert E. Lee's birthday on the same day as Confederate Memorial Day. An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclusively Recognize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday On The Third Monday Of January; To Observe Robert E. Lee's Birthday On The Same Day As Confederate Memorial Day; To Remove Confederate Memorial Day As A Legal State Holiday; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB739 Driver's license; authorize issuance of hardship license for those suspended due to noncompliance with an order of support. An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of A Hardship Driver's License To A Person Whose License Has Been Suspended As A Result Of Being Out Of Compliance With An Order For Support; To Require A Person To Establish Proof Of Hardship; To Amend Section 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Fee For A Hardship License And Provide That A Person Holding A Hardship License May Only Drive To Work And Religious Services; To Amend Section 63-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Term Of A Hardship License Shall Be Four Years; To Amend Sections 63-1-5, 93-11-157 And 93-11-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB1592 School boards; provide process for removal from office for just cause and remove authority to request ad valorem tax increase exceeding 2% without referendum. An Act To Provide For The Removal Of School Board Members For Malfeasance, Misfeasance Or Nonfeasance In Office Or For Other Just Cause, Including, Neglect To Perform Official Duties Associated With The Conduct Of Public Schools And Programs, Breach Of Public Trust Or Abuse Of Authority; To Require The Local School Board To Make An Official Recommendation For Removal To The Appropriate Local Governing Authority; To Prescribe The Manner For Notice And Administrative Proceedings Provided To The Accused School Board Member Recommended For Removal; To Provide That The Local Governing Authority Shall Act As The Reviewing Body Which Shall Vote Upon Its Findings Upon The Conclusion Of The Hearing; To Provide That The Removal Or Nonremoval Of An Accused School Board Member Shall Require A Majority Vote Of The Local Governing Authority; To Provide An Appeals Process For An Aggrieved Party; To Amend Section 37-6-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Chronic Absenteeism From Attending Meetings Of The School Board May Constitute Grounds For Removal For Neglect To Perform Official Duties Associated With The Conduct Of Public Schools; To Amend Sections 37-57-104, 37-57-105 And 37-57-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Authority Of School Boards To Increase Ad Valorem Taxes Levied For School District Purposes By More Than Two Percent Over The Amount Levied In The Preceding Year Absent Approval By A Majority Vote In A Referendum On The Proposed Tax Increase; To Amend Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB741 Victim Assistance Coordinator; authorize additional for the 16th Circuit Court District. An Act To Amend Section 99-36-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Additional Victim Assistance Coordinator For The Sixteenth Circuit Court District; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB667 High school curriculum; require SBE to develop for instruction in civics and home economics. An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop A Civics Curriculum To Be Taught In The Public High Schools; To Amend Section 37-13-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop A High School Home Economics Curriculum; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB665 Driver's license; revise certain requirements and create certificate for driving. An Act To Amend Sections 63-1-13 And 63-1-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Additional Training Of Driver's License Personnel; To Amend Section 63-1-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Requirement That An Applicant For A Driver's License Present Their Social Security Number To The Department Of Public Safety Shall Not Be Applicable To A Person Who Files An Affidavit With The Department Affirming That They Have Never Been Issued A Social Security Number; To Amend Section 63-1-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Types Of Documents That An Applicant For A Mississippi Driver's License May Provide To The Driver's License Examiner In Order To Show Proof Of Residence; To Create New Section 63-1-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Certificate For Driving; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB707 Body-worn cameras; require cities and counties to provide to police officers and deputy sheriffs. An Act To Amend Section 21-21-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Governing Authorities Of Municipalities To Provide Police Officers, Who Are On Patrol, With Body-worn Cameras; To Define The Term "body-worn Camera"; To Amend Section 19-25-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require County Boards Of Supervisors To Include Allocations For Body-worn Cameras In The Annual Budgets For Sheriffs' Offices; To Amend Section 19-25-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Deputy Sheriffs, Who Are On Patrol, To Wear Body-worn Cameras; To Create A New Section To Provide Certain Penalties For Police Officers And Sheriff Deputies Who Fail To Wear Body-worn Cameras While On Patrol; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HC13 Constitution; amend to provide automatic restoration of suffrage for persons convicted of nonviolent crimes. A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 253, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide For The Automatic Restoration Of Suffrage To Any Person Disqualified By Reason Of A Nonviolent Crime, After A Period Of Five Years From The Completion Of Any Sentence, Probation And/or Payment Of Restitution; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB666 African-American Studies and Racial Diversity; require SDE to develop curriculum for implementation in public high school. An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop A Comprehensive Curriculum And Implement Courses In African-american Studies And Racial Diversity To Be Included In The Public High School Education Curriculum; And For Related Purposes. Dead
HB704 State holiday; exclusively recognize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday on the third Monday of January. An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclusively Recognize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday On The Third Monday Of January; To Remove Robert E. Lee's Birthday As A Legal State Holiday; And For Related Purposes. Dead
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
HB19 Appropriation; Health, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2030 Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB14 Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB28 Appropriation; Real Estate Commission. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB29 Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB30 Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2018 Appropriation; Funeral Services Board. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB36 Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB42 Appropriation; Education, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2023 Appropriation; Veterinary Examiners, Board of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB39 Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB3 Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
SB2036 Appropriation; Revenue, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2014 Appropriation; Judicial Performance Commission. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB31 Appropriation; Athletic Commission. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB22 Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
SB2035 Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Board. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2011 Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2040 Appropriation; Treasurer's Office. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2009 Appropriation; IHL - University of Mississippi Medical Center. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2024 Appropriation; Dental Examiners, Board of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2038 Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2047 Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Authority. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB27 Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2026 Appropriation; Corrections, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2010 Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2042 Appropriation; Audit, Department of. House Passed As Amended 05/28/2025 Nay
HB47 Surplus property; certain purchases of from Legislature are not violations of ethics laws. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2019 Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB32 Appropriation; Attorney General. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
HB25 Appropriation; Nursing, Board of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2050 Special funds; revise and create certain within the State Treasury and transfer funds to. House Failed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB9 Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
HB48 Department of Education; amend FY25 appropriation to revise purpose for a certain sum. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB34 Appropriation; District attorneys and staff. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB35 Appropriation; Legislative expenses. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB15 Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB46 Appropriations; additional for various state agencies for FY25 and FY26. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
SB2041 Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2012 Appropriation; Employment Security, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB41 Appropriation; Arts Commission. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB18 Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology and Barbering. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB16 Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
HB40 Appropriation; reappropriation, DFA - Bureau of Building - FY 2025. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2043 Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB7 Appropriation; Port Authority, State. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2031 Appropriation; Gaming Commission. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB38 Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB44 Appropriation; Library Commission. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
HB24 Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
SB2034 Appropriation; Military Department. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2013 Appropriation; Ethics Commission. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB13 Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2028 Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2021 Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB33 Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB12 Appropriation; Public Service Commission. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB6 Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
HB23 Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB37 Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of. House Passed As Amended 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB43 Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. House Passed 05/28/2025 Yea
SB2025 Appropriation; Pharmacy, Board of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2029 Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB8 Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
HB10 Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
SB2037 Appropriation; Secretary of State. House Passed As Amended 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2044 Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB21 Appropriation; Fire Academy. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2039 Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB11 Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
SB2046 Appropriation; Development Authority, Mississippi. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB49 Assistant District Attorneys and Criminal Investigators; revise number of for certain judicial districts. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2032 Appropriation; Information Technology Services, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2033 Appropriation; Personnel Board. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2001 Appropriation; IHL - General support. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB20 Appropriation; Human Services, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2022 Appropriation; Contractors, Board of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB45 Appropriation; Transportation, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB4 Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
SB2045 Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB26 Appropriation; Optometry, Board of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB1 Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
HB2 Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
SB2020 Appropriation; Counselors, Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB17 Appropriation; Child Protection Services, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2016 Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
SB2015 Appropriation; Public Safety, Department of. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB5 Appropriation; Forestry Commission. House Passed 05/28/2025 Nay
SB2027 Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
HB50 Special funds; transfer certain sum from Capital Expense Fund to the Human Trafficking Fund. House Passed 05/28/2025 Abstain
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 Nay
HC70 Legislature; extend 2025 session, suspend deadline for certain bills, and set date of sine die adjournment. House Adopted 04/02/2025 Abstain
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 Corrections Committee 12
Detail Mississippi House Drug Policy Committee 10
Detail Mississippi House Military Affairs Committee 10
Detail Mississippi House Municipalities Committee 11
Detail Mississippi House State Library Committee 5
Detail Mississippi House Youth and Family Affairs Committee Vice Chair 2
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
MS Mississippi House District 041 House Democrat In Office 01/05/2016