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HB1775 - Appropriation; Scenic Rivers Development Alliance for various projects in the member counties.
Sam C. Mims, Angela Cockerham, Vince Mangold
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Scenic Rivers Development Alliance For The Purpose Of Providing Funding For Facility/park Equipment, Parking/road Repairs, Building Repairs, Site Development, River/lake Access, Erosion Control/repairs, Utility Repairs, Seating Improvements, And Other Facility Related Upgrades In The Member Counties Of The Alliance, Amite, Franklin, Pike, Walthall And Wilkinson Counties, For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB1289 - Voting rights; restore to all felons after satisfying all of the sentencing requirements of the conviction.
William Tracy Arnold, Robert L. Sanders, Cheikh A. Taylor
Last updated 7 months ago
23 Co-Sponsors
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 A Felony Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Suspended Upon Conviction But Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Automatically Restored Once 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; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1950 - Appropriation; Finance and Admin, Dept. of, Bureau of Building, Ground, and Real Property Management for eligible ARPA capital projects.
Karl Oliver, John O. Read, Angela Cockerham
Last updated 4 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Additional Appropriation From The Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund To The Department Of Finance And Administration Bureau Of Building, Grounds, And Real Property Management For Allowable Capital Projects Under The American Rescue Plan Act For The Period Beginning Upon Passage And Ending On June 30, 2024.
STATUS
Failed
HB1519 - Short-line railroad; authorize certain towns to acquire and operate.
Angela Cockerham
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Authorize Any Town In The State Of Mississippi With A Short-line Railroad Partially Within Its Corporate Limits To Carry-out And Implement, By And Through Its Governing Body, The Acquisition, Restoration, Construction, Ownership, Oversight, Operation And Disposition Of Such Short-line Railroad; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1520 - Child support; regulate retroactive child support by DHS.
Angela Cockerham
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 43-19-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Regulate Retroactive Child Support Payments; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1608 - State employees; provide for paid leave for caregivers of child to care for child after birth, adoption or foster placement.
Angela Cockerham
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Provide For Six Weeks Of Paid Leave For Eligible State Employees Who Are The Primary Caregivers Of A Qualifying Child And Three Weeks Of Paid Leave For The Secondary Caregivers, To Be Used To Care For The Child After The Birth, Adoption Or Foster Placement Of The Qualifying Child; To Define "eligible Employee" And "qualifying Child" For The Purpose Of This Act; To Provide That The Leave Provided Under This Act Must Be Taken Within Six Months Of The Pregnancy, Birth, Adoption Or Foster Placement Of The Qualifying Child; To Provide That The Leave Provided Under This Act Shall Be In Addition To Other Leave Benefits Available To State Employees By State Or Federal Law And Shall Not Be Counted Against Other Personal Or Medical Leave Allotments; To Provide That The Leave Shall Run Concurrently With Any Leave Provided To An Eligible Employee Under The Federal Family And Medical Leave Act; To Provide That All Legal State And Federal Holidays Shall Not Be Counted Against The Leave Provided Under This Act; To Amend Sections 25-3-93 And 25-3-95, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB124 - Tuskegee Airmen Day; designate the fourth Thursday in March.
Jeffrey Hulum, Lester Carpenter, Percy W. Watson
Last updated 6 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate The Fourth Thursday Of March As Tuskegee Airmen Day In Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR92 - Alfred Williams; commend for being the first African American inducted into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame.
Mark K. Tullos, Shane Aguirre, Jeramey Anderson
Last updated 6 months ago
122 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Recognizing And Commending Mr. Alfred Williams For Being The First African American Inducted Into The Bass Fishing Hall Of Fame.
STATUS
Passed
HB1723 - Pike County; authorize to construct or acquire county jail anywhere in county and authorize certain lease-purchase arrangement.
Sam C. Mims, Angela Cockerham, Vince Mangold
Last updated 5 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Pike County, Mississippi, To Construct Or Acquire A County Jail Anywhere Within The County; To Enter Into A Lease Agreement Or Lease-purchase Arrangement For A Term Not To Exceed Thirty Years For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Acquire, Maintain, Construct Or Equip A Public Building Or Buildings And Related Facilities For Use As A Law Enforcement And Public Safety Facility And/or County Jail Facility; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR113 - Coach Tomekia Reed; commend upon being named SWAC Coach of the Year and BOXTOROW HBCU National Coach of the Year.
Christopher Bell, Jeffrey Hulum, Jeramey Anderson
Last updated 5 months ago
41 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Jackson State University Head Women's Basketball Coach Tomekia Reed For Being Named The Southwestern Athletic Conference (swac) Coach Of The Year Four Times (three Consecutive) In Her Career, And Boxtorow Hbcu National Coach Of The Year Three Times.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Mississippi district HD-096
COMMITTEES
Mississippi House
BIRTH
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Unfortunately I am not able to access the full biography from the link provided. However, here is a summarized biography for Angela Cockerham within approximately 500 characters: Angela Cockerham graduated from Idalou High School. In college, she majored in agriculture business and was involved in the rodeo team. She later obtained a law degree. Angela served as Legal Counsel and Chief of Staff to a Texas state representative. She was also an assistant district attorney. Currently, Angela is an attorney in private practice in Lubbock, Texas.read less
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