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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 7 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
HB823 - Memorial bridge; designate north bridge on MS Hwy 309 as the "Hubert Ingram Memorial Bridge."
John Gary Faulkner, Rodney Hall
Last updated 5 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Designate The North Bridge Located On Mississippi Highway 309, Recorded Identification Being, Mdot Bridge No. 16764, Located In North Byhalia, Marshall County, Mississippi, As The "hubert Ingram Memorial Bridge"; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1 - Economic development; provide incentives for certain economic development projects.
John Thomas Lamar, Jason M. White, Bill Kinkade
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 57-75-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term "project" Under The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act To Include Certain Facilities For The Manufacture And Assembly Of Battery Cells For Electric Commercial Vehicles And Industrial Applications; To Revise The Definition Of The Terms "project Area" And "affiliate" Under The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; To Amend Section 57-75-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Contracts By The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority Or A Public Agency For Certain Contracts Related To The Projects Included In This Act Shall Be Exempt From All Or A Portion Of The Provisions Of Section 31-7-13 And That Such Contracts May Be Awarded On The Basis Of Negotiation Under Certain Circumstances And To Authorize The Use Of Additional Methods Of Contracting; To Amend Section 57-75-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Grant The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority Certain Additional Powers And Duties With Regard To The Projects Included In This Act; To Amend Section 57-75-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Projects Included In This Act And To Specify The Purposes For Which The Proceeds Of Such Bonds May Be Utilized; To Amend Section 57-75-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Protection For Certain Projects Comprising The Manufacture And Assembly Of Battery Cells For Electric Commercial Vehicles And Industrial Applications, From Surface Or Subsurface Mineral Exploration Activities; To Amend Section 57-75-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Board Of Supervisors Of A County May Enter Into An Agreement With One Or More Enterprises Owning And/or Operating Certain Facilities For The Manufacture And Assembly Of Battery Cells For Electric Commercial Vehicles And Industrial Applications, And/or One Or More Affiliates Thereof, Providing That The County Will Not Levy Any Taxes, Fees Or Assessments Upon The Enterprise Other Than Taxes, Fees Or Assessments That Are Generally Levied Upon All Taxpayers And To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors To Enter Into A Fee-in-lieu Of Ad Valorem Taxes Agreement With The Enterprises Owning And/or Operating Such Projects; To Amend Section 57-75-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A County In Which Certain Projects Comprising The Manufacture And Assembly Of Battery Cells For Electric Commercial Vehicles And Industrial Applications, Are Located To Assist The Enterprises Establishing The Projects, And Their Affiliates, Together With Certain Public Agencies, In Defraying Certain Costs; To Authorize Such A County To Provide Funds For Such Purposes By Appropriating Money From Its General Fund Or From The Proceeds Of General Obligation Bonds Issued By The County And/or Loans, Grants And Other Funds From The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority Or Mississippi Development Authority; To Authorize Certain Public Agencies To Provide Funds For Such Purposes By Appropriating Money From Certain Sources, Including From The Proceeds Of Loans, Grants And Other Funds From The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority; To Authorize Certain Transfers And Conveyances Of Real Or Personal Property With Or Without Consideration; To Authorize Certain Public Agencies To Make Grants To Each Other In Connection With Such A Project; To Exempt The Acquisition Of Certain Real Property And/or Options To Purchase Such Real Property For Such Projects From Certain Requirements; To Authorize Certain Public Agencies To Provide Periodic Grants And Other Such Contributions Of Funds To Assist The Enterprises Establishing The Projects Included In This Act And To Enter Into Certain Agreements In Connection Therewith; To Amend Section 27-65-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Certain Sales Or Leases To Enterprises Operating The Projects Included In This Act And Certain Affiliates Thereof; To Amend Section 31-19-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Provisions Regarding The Issuance Of Bonds Or Incurrence Of Other Indebtedness Shall Not Apply To The Sale Of Bonds Or Incurrence Of Indebtedness By A County In Connection With Certain Projects Comprising The Manufacture And Assembly Of Battery Cells For Electric Commercial Vehicles And Industrial Applications; To Amend Section 43-37-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Sections 27-13-5 And 27-13-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Regard To Certain Projects Comprising The Manufacture And Assembly Of Battery Cells For Electric Commercial Vehicles And Industrial Applications, The Duration Of Any Fee-in-lieu Of Franchise Tax Agreement Shall Not Extend Beyond The Date The Mississippi Franchise Tax Is Repealed And Such Agreement Shall Apply Only To New Franchise Tax Liability Connected With The Projects Included In This Act; To Provide That In The Event That The Annual Number Of Full-time Jobs Maintained Connected With Any Such Project Falls Below The Agreed Upon Amount For A Prescribed Period, The Franchise Tax Fee-in-lieu For The Project Shall Be Reduced Or Suspended Until The First Tax Year During Which The Annual Number Of Full-time Jobs Maintained Reaches The Agreed Upon Amount; To Amend Section 19-9-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 89-1-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 27-7-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Income Tax Exemptions For Income Arising From The Projects Included In This Act; To Amend Section 65-1-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Provisions Regarding The Use Of The Design-build Method Of Contracting By The Mississippi Transportation Commission For Certain Projects; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB140 - Elections; establish procedure for automatic registration of voters.
John Gary Faulkner
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Authorize Any Person Who Is Qualified To Register To Vote In The State Of Mississippi To Register To Vote When That Person Applies For The Issuance, Renewal Or Change Of Address Of A Motor Vehicle Driver's License Or Official Identification Card; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Obtain Certain Information From A Person Who Desires To Register To Vote While Applying For The Issuance, Renewal Or Change Of Address Of A Motor Vehicle Driver's License Or Official Identification Card; To Provide An Opt-out Procedure For Persons Who Choose Not To Register To Vote While Applying For The Issuance, Renewal Or Change Of Address Of A Motor Vehicle Driver's License Or Official Identification Card; To Provide For The Forwarding Of Voter Registration Applications To The Person's County Of Residence; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-33, 23-15-35, 23-15-39, 23-15-41, 23-15-79, 23-15-95 And 63-1-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB14 - Income tax; authorize credit for employers of convicted felons, prohibit certain criminal record/history checks.
John Gary Faulkner
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Ban Criminal History Checks As Part Of The Preliminary Job Application Process Except As Required By Law; To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers Employing Persons Who Have Been Convicted Of A Felony And Have Been Unemployed For Six Consecutive Months Immediately Prior To Being Employed By Such Taxpayers; To Provide The Amount Of The Tax Credit; To Limit The Amount Of The Tax Credit That May Be Claimed In A Taxable Year; To Authorize Any Tax Credit Claimed But Not Used In Any Taxable Year To Be Carried Forward For Five Consecutive Years; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB154 - Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Holly Springs with construction of a wellness and aquatics center.
John Gary Faulkner
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 Holly Springs, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With Construction, Furnishing And Equipping Of A Wellness And Aquatics Center And Related Facilities; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB68 - State holiday; observe Robert E. Lee's birthday on the same day as Condederate Memorial Day.
Kabir Karriem, Bryant Wandrick Clark, Daryl L. Porter
Last updated 7 months ago
23 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 Observe Robert E. Lee's Birthday On The Same Day As Confederate Memorial Day; To Remove Confederate Memorial Day As A Legal State Holiday; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB155 - Local governments capital improvements revolving loan program; include municipal natural gas facilities.
John Gary Faulkner
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 57-1-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term "capital Improvements" For Purposes Of The Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan Program To Include Repair, Renovation And Improvement Of Municipal Natural Gas Facilities; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB457 - Appropriation; City of Holly Springs for widening a road for the Springs Industrial Park.
John Gary Faulkner
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act Making An Appropriation To The City Of Holly Springs For The Purpose Of Widening A Segment Of Old Highway 78 Into A Four-lane Road For The Springs Industrial Park That Will Be Located In Holly Springs, For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB522 - Appropriation; Marshall County for completing the Red Banks Road Improvement Project.
Bill Kinkade, John Gary Faulkner
Last updated 6 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To Marshall County For The Purpose Of Completing The Red Banks Road Improvement Project For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Mississippi district HD-005
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Mississippi House
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ABOUT
John Faulkner is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Kentucky. He was born in Louisville and worked for United Parcel Service. Faulkner attended Western Kentucky University. He served in the U.S. Army and went on to become CEO of Cold Point Capital. Faulkner is running on a platform of strengthening national security, supporting veterans, lowering taxes, addressing the national debt, and protecting Constitutional rights. He supports building a border wall with Mexico. Faulkner opposes abortion rights and sanctuary city policies.read less
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Mississippi House from Mississippi
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