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HB1047 - Parental rights; authorize fundamental to direct upbringing of children.
Kimberly Remak, William Tracy Arnold, Charles Blackwell
Last updated 7 months ago
23 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Declare The Fundamental Rights Of Parents To Direct The Upbringing Of Their Children; To Prohibit Any Agency Of This State From Infringing On The Fundamental Rights Of Parents; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1049 - Annual supplement that may be added to salaries of sheriffs; remove cap on.
Becky Currie
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 25-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Cap On The Annual Supplement, Which Is Not To Exceed $10,000.00, That Boards Of Supervisors May Pay To Sheriffs; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1041 - Fentanyl delivery resulting in death; remove "knowledge" requirement. (PEER bill).
Becky Currie, Jerry R. Turner
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 41-29-139.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The "knowledge" Requirement For The Crime Of "fentanyl Delivery Resulting In Death"; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1042 - Early Learning Collaborative Act of 2013; require study of by MDE to include certain effects.(PEER bill).
Becky Currie, Jerry R. Turner
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 37-21-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Specific Achievement And Nonachievement Effects That The Mississippi Department Of Education Should Include In Future Evaluations Of The Early Learning Collaborative Act Of 2013 To Measure Program Outcomes; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1210 - The Dr. Elton Mac Huddleston Rural Veterinarians Scholarship Program; establish.
Vince Mangold, Shane Aguirre, Brent Anderson
Last updated 5 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Establish The "dr. Elton Mac Huddleston Rural Veterinarians Scholarship Program At Mississippi State University" For The Purpose Of Providing Scholarships To Qualifying Students Pursuing A Degree In Veterinary Medicine, Who Will Then Commit To The Practice Of Veterinary Medicine In Rural Areas Of The State; To Provide That The Dean Of The Mississippi State University College Of Veterinary Medicine Shall Administer The Scholarship Program; To Cap The Number Of Scholarships Awarded Annually; To Limit To Four Years Duration For Which A Student May Receive Scholarship Funds; To Define Terminology Used In The Act; To Authorize The Dean Of The College Of Veterinary Medicine To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For The Administration Of The Program With The Advice And Consent Of The President Of Mississippi State University And The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Prescribe The Minimum Criteria For Eligibility For Receipt Of Scholarship, Continued Maintenance Of The Scholarship And Post Program Completion Obligations And Penalties For Failure To Perform The Contractual Obligation Of The Scholarship Agreement; To Authorize The Mississippi State University College Of Veterinary Medicine Is Authorized To Accept Gifts, Donations, Bequests, Grants And Any Other Monies From Any Source Whatsoever To Be Used For The Purposes Of Administering The Program; To Require The Dean To Submit An Annual Report To The Legislature With Information About Who Received Scholarships Under The Program And How Much Each Person Received, And The Amount Of Any Gifts, Donations And Other Funds Received And How Those Funds Were Used For The Purpose Of The Program; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1291 - Department of Corrections; authorize to create a statewide work release program at facilities that house state inmates.
Becky Currie
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Authorize The Department Of Corrections To Create A Statewide Work Release Program At Any Facility That Is Approved To House State Offenders, Which Is To Include County Correctional Facilities; To Provide Eligibility Requirements For Offender Participation For The Program; To Provide That Eligible Inmates May Request To Participate In The Program And A Third-party Coordinator Shall Select Inmates For Admission To The Program, With Oversight From The Department; To Provide That An Offender May Be Removed From The Program If Rules Are Violated; To Provide That Wages Earned By The Offender Shall Be Utilized To Pay Child Support, Fines, Restitution And Other Expenses; To Provide That The Department Shall Pay A Certain Daily Amount To Counties That House Inmates Who Participate In The Program; To Require The Coordinator To Collect Certain Data Pertaining To The Participants Of The Program And To Provide That Such Data Shall Be Shared With The Joint Legislative Committee On Performance Evaluation And Expenditure Review (peer) And The Corrections And Criminal Justice Oversight Task Force; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1295 - School counselors; exclude from ASCA requirements.
Becky Currie
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 37-9-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude Professional School Counselors Employed By Mississippi Public School Districts From Complying With The American School Counselors Association's Policies, Procedures And Code Of Ethics; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1296 - Department of Revenue; require to provide an interactive taxpayer receipt web-based application on its website.
Becky Currie
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Require The Department Of Revenue To Develop And Publish, Include, Or Link To An Interactive Taxpayer Receipt Web-based Application That Will Describe The Share Of State Expenditures Represented By Major Expenditure Categories In The Most Recent Fiscal Year For Which Data Is Available; To Provide That The Receipt Shall Show The Approximate Allocation Of State Motor Vehicle Fuel Taxes Among Eligible Transportation Purposes; To Provide That The Web-based Application Shall Allow A User Taxpayer To Estimate The Amount Of Certain State Taxes Paid By The User And Also Show How Taxes An Individual Taxpayer Pays Are Allocated To Each Major Expenditure Category Based On The Category's Percentage Share Of Total State Spending; To Provide That The Web-based Application Shall Estimate The Amount Of State Income Tax And Direct State Sales Taxes Paid By A User Taxpayer Based On A User's Income And Age And Give The User The Option To Estimate State Taxes Paid For Tobacco, Alcohol, Or Purchased Motor Vehicle Fuel In The Previous Year And Provide A Corresponding Estimate Of The State Tobacco, Alcohol, And Motor Vehicle Fuel Taxes Paid By The User In The Previous Year; To Require The Department Of Revenue To Issue A Request For Proposals For The Scope Of Services Provided In This Act Within Ninety Days After The Effective Date Of This Act And That The Web-based Application Shall Be Live And Operational On The Department's Website Not Later Than January 1, 2025; To Provide Criteria That A Vendor Submitting A Proposal To The Department To Develop And Publish A Taxpayer Receipt Web-based Application Must Satisfy; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1292 - Child custody; create rebuttable presumption that equal (50-50) joint custody is in best interest of the child.
Becky Currie
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Create New Section 93-5-23.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Rebuttable Presumption In Divorce Proceedings That Equal (50-50) Joint Custody Is In The Best Interest Of A Child; To Require Courts To Consider Certain Factors In Determining If The Presumption For Equal Joint Custody Has Been Rebutted; To Amend Section 93-5-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Declare That The Creation Of The Presumption For Equal Joint Custody Has No Effect On Custody Orders Entered Before July 1, 2024; To Amend Section 93-5-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1294 - Central bank digital currency; restrict use of in Mississippi.
Becky Currie
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 75-1-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term "central Bank Digital Currency"; To Provide That The Term "money" Does Not Include A Central Bank Digital Currency; To Amend Section 75-15-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude Central Bank Digital Currency From The Terms "check", "monetary Value" And "personal Money Order"; To Bring Forward Section 75-15-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To The Mississippi Money Transmitters Act, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Mississippi district HD-092
COMMITTEES
Mississippi House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Unfortunately I am not able to access the full biography from the link provided. However, here is a summary of Representative Becky Currie based on the limited information available: Becky Currie is a Republican member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing District 92. She was first elected to the chamber in 2007. Currie serves as the Vice Chair of the Medicaid Committee and as a member on various other committees, including Appropriations, Education, and Rules. She is involved with several civic organizations in her community. I tried to provide a concise summary while avoiding any copyrighted material. Let me know if you need any clarification or have additional requests!read less
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