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HB370 - Hunting and fishing; reduce license fees for certain disabled veterans.
Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes, Shane Barnett, Billy Adam Calvert
Last updated 10 months ago
36 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Sections 49-7-5, 49-7-9, And 47-7-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Fees Charged For Hunting And Fishing Licenses Issued To Persons Who Are Rated As Having At Least Seventy Percent Nonpermanent Service-connected Disability By The Veterans' Administration Or United States Department Of Veterans Affairs; To Provide That The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks May Not Collect An Additional Fee For The Purpose Of Recouping Administrative Costs Incurred By The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks For Issuing A License Sold To Such A Person; To Bring Forward Sections 49-7-3, 49-7-8, 49-7-12, 49-7-22 And 49-7-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are Sections Of Law Regulating Hunting And Fishing In Mississippi, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB817 - Canadian Prescription Drugs Importation Program; require State Department of Health to establish.
Becky Currie
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Require The State Department Of Health To Establish The Canadian Prescription Drug Importation Program; To Define Certain Terms For The Purpose Of The Act; To Require The Department To Contract With A Vendor To Facilitate Wholesale Prescription Drug Importation Under The Program; To Specify The Responsibilities For The Vendor, Including The Payment Of A Bond; To Provide Eligibility Criteria For Prescription Drugs, Canadian Suppliers, And Importers Under The Program; To Authorize A Canadian Supplier To Export Drugs Into This State Under The Program Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide Eligibility Criteria And Requirements For Drug Importers; To Require Participating Canadian Suppliers And Importers To Comply With Specified Federal Requirements For Distributing Prescription Drugs Imported Under The Program; To Prohibit Canadian Suppliers And Importers From Distributing, Dispensing, Or Selling Prescription Drugs Imported Under The Program Outside Of This State; To Require The Department To Request Federal Approval Of The Program And Require The Request To Include Certain Information; To Require The Department To Begin Operating The Program Within Six Months After Receiving Federal Approval; To Provide For Certain Documentation Requirements For Vendors; To Require The Department To Suspend The Importation Of Drugs In Violation Of This Act Or Any Federal Or State Law Or Regulation; To Authorize The Department To Revoke The Suspension Under Certain Circumstances; To Require The Department To Submit An Annual Report To The Governor And The Legislative Officers By A Specified Date And Provide Requirements For Such Report; To Require The Department To Notify Legislative Officers Upon Federal Approval Of The Program And To Submit A Proposal To The Legislature For Program Implementation And Funding Before A Certain Date; To Require The Department To Adopt Rules Deemed Necessary To Implement This Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB45 - Physical therapists; require referral for services to remain valid for one year.
Becky Currie
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Sections 73-23-33 And 73-23-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Prescription Or Referral By A Health Care Provider For Physical Therapy Services To Remain Valid For A Period Of One Year; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB12 - State Health Plan; provide coverage for prosthetic teeth and dental implants for children with oligodontia.
Becky Currie, Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 25-15-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State And School Employees Health Insurance Plan Shall Provide Coverage For Prosthetic Teeth And Permanent Dental Implants For Children With Oligodontia; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB175 - Mississippi Act WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) Scholarship Program; create.
Becky Currie
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Create The Mississippi Act Workkeys National Career Readiness Certificate (ncrc) Scholarship Program; To Establish Community College Scholarships In Varying Amounts For High School Students Earning Platinum, Gold And Silver Workkeys Certificates; To Require The Mississippi Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board To Administer The Program; To Prescribe Initial Eligibility And Renewal Requirements; To Authorize Scholarships For Both Full-time And Part-time Students; To Prohibit Students From Receiving Combined Financial Aid In An Amount Greater Than The Total Cost Of Attendance At The Community College; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB259 - Public special purpose schools; exempt from certain audit requirements.
Becky Currie
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Sections 7-7-211, 29-9-13 And 29-9-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Exemption To Public Special Purpose Schools From Certain Audit Requirements Of The Office Of The State Auditor Regarding The Penalties Imposed For Failure Of State Agencies To Inventory And Protect The Wireless Communication Devices, Equipment And Technology Procured By Such Schools And Issued To Students, Faculty And Staff For The Implementation And Support The School Distance Learning Programs And 1:1 Instruction; To Bring Forward Section 37-68-1, 37-68-3, 37-68-5, 37-68-7, 37-68-9, 37-68-11, 37-68-13 And 37-68-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are Provisions Establishing The "equity In Distance Learning Act," For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB634 - Sidearm of retired or deceased law enforcement officer; provide that the employing agency shall determine the amount.
Becky Currie
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 45-9-131, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Governmental Agency Of Certain Law Enforcement Officers To Determine The Amount To Be Paid For A Sidearm Of Retired Law Enforcement Officers; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB567 - Retirement; PERS and SLRP members convicted of certain felonies shall have benefits suspended until full restitution is made.
Becky Currie
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Create New Sections 25-11-147 And 25-11-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Member Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Or A Member Of The Supplemental Legislative Retirement Plan Is Convicted Of Or Enters A Plea Of Guilty Or Nolo Contendere In Any Court To A Felony In Which Public Funds Were Unlawfully Taken, Obtained Or Misappropriated In The Abuse Or Misuse Of The Person's Office Or Employment That Is Committed On Or After July 1, 2024, The Court Shall Conduct A Hearing In A Separate Civil Proceeding To Determine If All Of The Conditions Have Been Met; To Provide That If All Of The Conditions Have Been Met, The Court Shall Issue An Order That The Member's Retirement Benefits From The System Or Plan Be Suspended; To Provide That A Member Who Is Convicted Of Such A Felony Shall Not Have His Or Her Retirement Benefits From The System Or Plan Suspended Until All Appeals Of The Conviction Have Been Finally Concluded Or The Time For An Appeal From The Conviction Has Expired; To Provide That After Receiving The Suspension Order From The Court, The System Shall Request The Attorney General For A Determination Of Whether All Appeals Of The Conviction Have Been Finally Concluded Or The Time For An Appeal From The Conviction Has Expired; To Provide That After The Attorney General Notifies The System That All Appeals Of The Conviction Have Been Finally Concluded Or The Time For An Appeal From The Conviction Has Expired, The Member's Retirement Benefits From The System Or Plan Shall Be Suspended Until The Member Has Made Full Restitution Of The Public Funds That Were Unlawfully Taken, Obtained Or Misappropriated In The Abuse Or Misuse Of The Member's Office Or Employment, As Determined By The Attorney General; To Provide That If A Member Of The System Or Plan Is Also A Member Of Another Retirement System Administered By The Board Of Trustees Of The System, And The Felony For Which The Member Was Convicted Or Entered A Plea Of Guilty Or Nolo Contendere Was In Connection With The Member's Service That Is Covered By Only One Of The Retirement Systems, The Member's Retirement Benefits Will Be Suspended Only From The Retirement System In Which His Or Her Service Was Covered At The Time That He Or She Committed The Felony; To Provide That The System May Conclusively Rely On A Suspension Order From The Court And The Notice From The Attorney General That The Requirements Of This Act Have Been Met In Suspending A Member's Retirement Benefits From The System Or Plan; To Provide That The System Is Not Liable For Any Mistake In The Payment Of Retirement Benefits To A Member In Good Faith Reliance On A Suspension Order From The Court And The Notice From The Attorney General; To Provide That Any Ambiguity Or Uncertainty About Whether A Member's Retirement Benefits From The System Or Plan Should Be Suspended Shall Be Resolved In Favor Of The Member; To Amend Sections 25-11-111, 25-11-120, 25-11-129, 25-11-309 And 25-11-319, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB223 - Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property or services to the Lincoln Civic Center Foundation.
Becky Currie, Vince Mangold
Last updated 9 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Tangible Personal Property Or Services To The Lincoln Civic Center Foundation; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB474 - Appropriation; Copiah County for expanding broadband services to unserved areas within the county.
Becky Currie
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Supervisors Of Copiah County For The Purpose Of Expanding Broadband Services To Unserved Areas Within The County, For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
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