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HR20 - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated; commend and congratulate on the occasion of Delta Days at the Capitol.
Timaka James-Jones, Earle S Banks, Christopher Bell
Last updated 8 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Dynamic Ladies Of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, On The Occasion Of Hosting Its Mississippi Delta Days At The Capitol And Asserting Their Strength Through Advocacy On February 5-6, 2024.
STATUS
Passed
HB897 - Appropriation; Jackson Public School District for increased mental health services for students throughout district.
Christopher Bell, Fabian Nelson
Last updated 6 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of The Jackson Public School District For The Purpose Of Increasing Mental Health Services For Students Throughout The District For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB51 - State holiday; exclusively recognize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday on the third Monday of January.
Kabir Karriem, Bryant Wandrick Clark, Daryl L. Porter
Last updated 7 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
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.
STATUS
Failed
HB17 - DPS; require to establish training component relating to autism spectrum disorder.
Christopher Bell
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Establish A Training Component Relating To Autism Spectrum Disorder; To Bring Forward Sections 45-6-7, 45-6-11 And 45-6-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB156 - Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with improvements to senior centers, community centers and gymnasiums.
Christopher Bell
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With The Repair And Renovation Of And Upgrades And Improvements To Various Senior Centers, Community Centers And Gymnasiums In The City Of Jackson; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB207 - Bonds; authorize issuance for City Plaza Project in Jackson.
Christopher Bell
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With Construction, Furnishing And Equipping Of A Hotel And Related Facilities, A Multi-purpose Arena, A Basketball Court And An Athletic Practice Facility At The City Plaza Project On Terry Road In Jackson, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB980 - Board of Dental Examiners; provide that the state-at-large position shall be appointed from nominations by the Mississippi Dental Society.
Christopher Bell
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 73-9-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State-at-large Position On The State Board Of Dental Examiners Shall Be Appointed By The Governor From A List Of Three Members Nominated By The Mississippi Dental Society, Each Of Whom Being The Members Who Received The Highest Number Of Votes On A Statewide Balloting Poll Conducted By The Board; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB4080 - Suffrage; restore to Evon Williams of Hinds County.
Christopher Bell
Last updated 4 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Evon Williams Of Hinds County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1829 - Appropriation; Hinds County for making courthouse improvements to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Christopher Bell
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Supervisors Of Hinds County To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With Making Improvements To The Hinds County Courthouses To Be Compliant With The Americans With Disabilities Act For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB706 - Nuclear generating plants; revise distribution of payments made in-lieu ad valorem taxes.
Jeffery Harness, Robert L Johnson, Christopher Bell
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 27-35-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of The Payments Made By A Nuclear Generating Plant In-lieu Of Ad Valorem Taxes Shall Be Paid To The Claiborne County School District; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Mississippi district HD-065
COMMITTEES
Mississippi House
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Unfortunately I am unable to access the linked webpage or reproduce copyrighted material verbatim from it. However, here is a summary of key biographical details about Christopher Bell without directly copying passages: Christopher Bell is an attorney and politician in Texas. He graduated from the South Texas College of Law. Bell served in the Texas House of Representatives from 2003-2006. He focused on reforming public education and the criminal justice system as a legislator. Bell left the Texas House in 2006 and later returned to practicing law. More recently, he ran unsuccessfully in 2018 for Texas Attorney General. Bell has focused much of his career on improving education, healthcare, voting rights and other priorities to help Texans.read less
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