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SR56 - Commend East Rankin Academy "Lady Patriots" Girls Cross Country Team for third consecutive Class 5A State Championship.
Brian Rhodes, Dean Kirby, Josh Harkins
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The East Rankin Academy "lady Patriots" Girls Cross Country Team And Coach David Hopper For Winning Their Third Consecutive Mais Class 5a State Championship.
STATUS
Passed
SR55 - Commend East Rankin Academy Shooting Sports Team for fifth consecutive State Championship.
Brian Rhodes, Dean Kirby, Josh Harkins
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The East Rankin Academy Shooting Sports Team And Coach Vince Bynum For Winning Their Fifth Consecutive Mississippi Scholastic Shooting Program State Championship.
STATUS
Passed
SR57 - Commend East Rankin Academy "Lady Patriots" Girls Basketball Team for winning 2024 MAIS Overall Tournament Championship.
Brian Rhodes, Dean Kirby, Josh Harkins
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The East Rankin Academy "lady Patriots" Girls Basketball Team And Coach Brooke Rhodes For Winning The 2024 Mais Overall Tournament Championship.
STATUS
Passed
SB2397 - Sales tax; 1.5% rate for retail sales of cattle trailers and fencing materials to farmers for agricultural purposes.
Charles A. Younger, Andy Berry, Neil S. Whaley
Last updated 6 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Retail Sales Of Fencing Materials And Cattle Trailers To Farmers For Agricultural Purposes, As Well As Parts And Labor Used To Maintain And/or Repair Such Cattle Trailers, Shall Be Taxed At A Rate Of 1.5%; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2519 - Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act; create.
Tyler McCaughn, Charles A. Younger, Andy Berry
Last updated 5 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Enact The Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act To Limit The Ability Of Nonresident Aliens To Maintain Ownership Of Mississippi Agricultural And Forestry Land If They Are From A Country That Is Considered A Foreign Adversary By The United States Secretary Of Commerce; To Define Terms; To Limit Nonresident Aliens From Countries That Are Labeled Adverse To The United States From Exercising Ownership Of Mississippi Lands Past A Prescribed Amount Of Time; To Outline Situations For Which This Act Shall Not Apply; To Create Procedures For The Attorney General And Mississippi Secretary Of State To Follow To Penalize Violations Of This Act; To Amend Sections 89-1-23 And 29-1-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB2535 - Divorce; authorize a court to grant when it is determined that a marriage is irretrievably broken.
Brice Wiggins, Nicole Akins Boyd, Brian Rhodes
Last updated 5 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 93-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement Of Willful And Obstinate From The Ground Of Divorce For Desertion; To Provide An Additional Ground Of Divorce When The Court Finds There Has Been An Irretrievable Breakdown Of The Marriage And That Further Attempts At Reconciliation Are Impractical Or Futile And Not In The Best Interests Of The Parties Or Family; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2561 - Dr. Elton Mac Huddleston Rural Veterinarian Scholarship Program; establish.
Brian Rhodes, Andy Berry, Charles A. Younger
Last updated 7 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Create New Section 37-113-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Dr. Elton Mac Huddleston Rural Veterinarian Scholarship Program At Mississippi State University To Provide Scholarships To Assist Residents Of The State Of Mississippi In Pursuing Degrees In Veterinary Medicine; To Create New Section 37-113-56, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Definitions For The Program; To Create New Section 37-113-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set Applicant Eligibility And Program Preference; To Provide For Membership Of The Program's Scholarship Selection Committee; To Require Scholarship Recipients To Enter Into A Contract With The Program To Provide Full-time Veterinary Medicine Services As A Food Supply Animal Veterinarian Or In A Rural Mixed Animal Veterinary Practice For Four Years In One Or More Communities Approved By The Program; To Require Scholarship Recipients To Remain In Good Academic Standing To Continue To Receive A Scholarship; To Provide That Scholarship Priority Shall Be Given To Residents Of The State; To Authorize The Program To Adopt Additional Provisions, Requirements Or Conditions To Participate In The Program As Are Practicable And Appropriate To Accomplish The Provisions Of The Act; To Create New Section 37-113-58, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Subject To The Availability Of Funds, Each Student Entering Into A Program Agreement May Receive Assistance In An Amount Not To Exceed The Amount Of In-state Tuition Charged At The Mississippi State University College Of Veterinary Medicine Per Year For Not More Than Four Years For Tuition And Fees Incurred By The Student In Pursuing A Veterinary Medicine Degree; To Create New Section 37-113-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Reasons For When A Scholarship Recipient May Be Released From The Program; To Provide That If A Veterinarian Is Released From His Or Her Contract, The Program May Recover A Portion Of Or All Of The Payments Made To Such Veterinarian; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB3081 - City of Florence; extend repealer on bar and restaurant tax.
Brian Rhodes
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Chapter 939, Local And Private Laws Of 1998, As Last Amended By Chapter 901, Local And Private Laws Of 2020, To Extend The Repeal Date From December 31, 2024, To December 31, 2028, On The Law That Authorizes The City Of Florence To Impose A Tax Upon The Gross Proceeds Of The Sales Of Bars And Restaurants; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB3071 - Income tax; authorize credit for certain costs of land conversion to pasture suitable for agriculture.
Andy Berry, Charles A. Younger, Joey Fillingane
Last updated 6 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Provide An Income Tax Credit For Certain Taxpayers Who Incur Costs For Certain Practices To Convert Various Kinds Of Land Into Pasture Land Suitable For Agricultural Production; To Limit The Amount Of Such Income Tax Credit; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2740 - Insurance; authorize counties, municipalities, school districts and other political subdivisions to pool risk.
Walter Michel, Brian Rhodes, Michael W. McLendon
Last updated 5 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Sections 19-7-7, 21-37-45 And 37-7-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Counties, Municipalities, School Districts And Political Subdivisions To Pool Their Risks And Negotiate For The Purchase Of Property Insurance, Or The Establishment Of A Self-insurance Fund Or Self-insurance Reserves, Or Any Combination Thereof; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
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Senator from Mississippi district SD-036
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Mississippi Senate
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