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HB1181 - Public schools; require a brief period of quiet reflection at the opening of every school day.
Fabian Nelson, Timaka James-Jones
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Enact The "period Of Quiet Reflection Act"; To Amend Section 37-13-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Each Public School Classroom, The Local School Governing Board Shall Require A Brief Period Of Quiet Reflection For Not More Than 60 Seconds At The Opening Of Every School Day; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1185 - Headlights; require motorist to use in adverse driving conditions due to adverse weather or other conditions.
Fabian Nelson, Zakiya Summers, Chris Brown
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 63-7-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Headlights Of Vehicles Shall Be Operated Whenever Adverse Driving Conditions Due To Adverse Whether Conditions Necessitate Or Other Conditions That Impeded Visibility Necessitate; To Prohibit The Use Of Only The Parking Lights Of Vehicles During Times When The Use Of Headlights Is Required; To Prescribe The Penalty For Violations; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1186 - Voter roll purge; require Secretary of State to post notice of each time the purge occurs.
Fabian Nelson, Timaka James-Jones
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-153, 23-15-152, 23-15-125 And 23-15-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State Shall Publish Notice On His Website Each Time A Voter Roll Purge Occurs And The Date Upon Which It Occurred; To Provide That Such Information Shall Remain On The Secretary Of State's Website For At Least One Year After The Purge; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1182 - School breakfast and lunch program; authorize districts to provide at no cost to students.
Fabian Nelson, Tamarra Butler-Washington, Hester Jackson-McCray
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Annually Determine The Amount Of State Funds Needed To Provide A Statewide School Breakfast And Lunch Programs For All Public School Students, Which Shall Be Offered At No Cost To Students Who Qualify For Reduced Price Meals Under Federal And State Guidelines; To Provide For The Source Of Funding To Ensure Students Eat Free Of Charge; To Require The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For The Administration Of School Breakfast And Lunch Programs; To Encourage The Use Of Mississippi Grown Products In School Breakfast And Lunch Programs; To Amend Sections 37-11-7 And 37-28-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1183 - Affidavit ballots; require Secretary of State to make status of available through secure portal on his website.
Fabian Nelson, Timaka James-Jones
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-573, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Secretary Of State To Provide On His Official Website A Secure Portal That Allows A Voter Who Votes By Affidavit Ballot To Enter A Secure Personal Identification Number And Pull Up His Or Her Affidavit Ballot And Determine Whether Or Not The Vote Was Counted; To Provide That If The Vote Was Not Counted, The Reasons The Vote Was Not Counted Shall Also Be Listed In The Secure Portal On The Website; To Provide That The Secretary Of State Shall Make Such Information Available On His Official Website Within Thirty Days Of The Date Of The Election; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1184 - Voting rights; restore upon satisfaction of all of the sentencing requirements of a conviction.
Fabian Nelson, Tamarra Butler-Washington
Last updated 7 months ago
2 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 Vote Fraud, Of Any Crime Listed In Section 241, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, Or Of Any Crime Interpreted As Disenfranchising In Later Attorney General Opinions, 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
HB1743 - Humphreys County; authorize a contribution to the Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation.
Timaka James-Jones, Fabian Nelson
Last updated 5 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Humphreys County, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To The Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1137 - Opioid antagonists; authorize community organizations and others to receive and administer.
Fabian Nelson, Justis Gibbs, Kenji Holloway
Last updated 5 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 41-29-319, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms "community Organization" And "high-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint" For The Purpose Of The Emergency Response And Overdose Prevention Act; To Authorize A Practitioner Acting In Good Faith To Directly, Or By Standing Order, Prescribe An Opioid Antagonist To A Community Organization; To Authorize A Person Acting In Good Faith And With Reasonable Care To Administer An Opioid Antagonist That Was Distributed By A Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint To Another Person Whom He Or She Believes To Be Experiencing An Opioid-related Overdose; To Authorize A Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint To Store And Distribute An Opioid Antagonist; To Authorize A Member Of A Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint To Administer An Opioid Antagonist To Another Person; To Authorize The Department Of Health To Distribute An Opioid Antagonist To Any Member Of A Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint Upon A Request Made In Writing By The Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint; To Authorize A Person To Store An Opioid Antagonist That Is Distributed By A Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint; To Provide Certain Criminal And Civil Liability Protection To A Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint And Members And Personnel Of Such Organization; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1396 - Community Eligibility Provision of National School Lunch Program; require certain school districts to apply for.
Daryl L. Porter, Dana Underwood McLean, Jeffrey Hulum
Last updated 6 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 37-13-137, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Districts That Have An Identified Student Percentage Of 25% Or More Of Enrolled Students Receiving Free Lunch, As Determined By Prior Year Enrollment, To Apply To The United States Department Of Agriculture Food And Nutrition Service (fns) For Participation In The Community Eligibility Programs, Which Would Make The National School Lunch Program And School Breakfast Program Free To All Students Enrolled At A Particular School Or In The Entire District Regardless Of Reported Income; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB868 - "Property Cleanup Revolving Fund"; establish.
Randal Rushing, Zakiya Summers, Fabian Nelson
Last updated 5 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Create The "property Cleanup Revolving Fund" To Assist Municipalities With The Clean Up Of Properties That Have Been Determined To Be A Menace To The Public Health, Safety And Welfare Of The Community In Accordance With Section 21-19-11 Or Court; To Authorize The Creation Of A Grant Program And A Revolving Loan Program Administered By The Mississippi Home Corporation For Such Property Cleanup By The Municipality; To Authorize Municipalities To Enter Into Agreements And Take Such Actions Necessary To Participate In The Grant Program And Loan Program; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Mississippi district HD-066
COMMITTEES
Mississippi House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Fabian Nelson was born and raised in New York, New York. He earned his Bachelor's degree in political science from New York University, and obtained his Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law. Fabian served as an assistant district attorney in the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office for over a decade, where he prosecuted violent and white-collar criminals. He went on to become a founding partner of a New York litigation boutique firm focusing on civil rights, employment discrimination, and criminal defense. Currently, Fabian serves on the board of several non-profit organizations aimed at criminal justice reform and expanding healthcare access. He lives in New York with his wife and two children.read less
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