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HB19 - Licensed professional counselors; revise qualifications for licensure for applicants who meet certain requirements.
John W Hines
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 73-30-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Qualifications For Licensure As A Licensed Professional Counselor To Allow The Licensure Of Persons Who Have Completed The Requirements For Certification By The State Department Of Mental Health And Who Have Two Years Of Experience Providing Direct Counseling Services At A Board-approved Site With Or Without Supervision; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB459 - Appropriation; Department of Health for making care grants under the Mississippi Qualified Health Center Grant Program.
John W Hines
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act Making An Appropriation To The State Department Of Health For The Purpose Of Making Care Grants Under The Mississippi Qualified Health Center Grant Program For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB576 - TANF funds; require PEER Committee to review and evaluate performance outcomes of subcontracts and subgrants of.
Robert L Johnson, John W Hines, Jeffery Harness
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Direct The Peer Committee, At Least Once Every Two Years, To Review And Evaluate The Performance Outcomes Of Subcontracts And Subgrants Of Tanf Funds Awarded By The Department Of Human Services, To Examine How The Subcontractors, Subgrantees And Lower-tier Subrecipients Of Those Funds Expended The Funds And Determine Whether Those Expenditures Met The Requirements Or Goals For The Use Of Those Funds; To Require The Committee To Prepare A Report Of Its Findings And Evaluations And Submit The Report To The Members Of The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB425 - Medicaid; require managed care organizations to use certain level of care guidelines in determining medical necessity.
John W Hines
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Managed Care Organizations Under Any Managed Care Program Implemented By The Division Of Medicaid To Use A Clear Set Of Level Of Care Guidelines In The Determination Of Medical Necessity And In All Utilization Management Practices That Are Consistent With Widely Accepted Professional Standards Of Care; To Prohibit Those Organizations From Using Any Additional Criteria That Would Result In Denial Of Care That Would Be Determined Appropriate And, Therefore, Medically Necessary By The Guidelines And Certain Specified Principles; To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On This Section; And For Related Purposes.
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 10 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
HB252 - Dating violence; require school districts to adopt a policy and educate students on.
John W Hines
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Require School Districts To Adopt A Dating Violence Policy And To Incorporate Instruction On The Policy And On Healthy Relationships In Mandatory Courses; To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt A Model Dating Violence Policy That May Be Used By The Various School Boards In Developing Their Policies; To Require Each School District To Include The Dating Violence Policy In The District's Code Of Student Conduct; To Amend Section 37-11-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB350 - Yazoo Mississippi Delta Levee Board; revise per diem paid to board members.
Timaka James-Jones, John W Hines, Otis L. Anthony
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 2, Chapter 170, Laws Of 1922, As Last Amended By Section 1, Chapter 593, Laws Of 2002, To Increase From $67.00 Per Day To $200.00 Per Day The Per Diem For Commissioners Of The Yazoo-mississippi Delta Levee Board; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB470 - Appropriation; Mississippi Delta Strategic Compact.
John W Hines
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Supporting The Mississippi Delta Strategic Compact For Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB129 - Military education credits and certifications; require IHL, MCCB and SWIB to develop policy for acceptance of.
John W Hines
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Provide That The State Workforce Investment Board Or An Applicable Occupational Licensing Board Shall Accept Military Education, Training And Service As Qualified Credentials Otherwise Required Of An Applicant For A License Or Certificate; To Define Terms Used In This Act; To Specify The Professional Occupations And Occupational Licensing Boards To Which The Provisions Of This Act Apply; To Require Evidence Of Successful Completion Of The Education, Training Or Service As A Member Of The Armed Forces Of The United States, The United States Reserves, The National Guard Of Any State, The Military Reserves Of Any State Or The Naval Militia Of Any State To Qualify For Such Benefit; To Prescribe The Process By Which Eligible Individuals Shall Adhere To In Applying For A Temporary Practice Permit, License Of Certification; To Require The State Workforce Investment Board Or Applicable Occupational Licensing Board To Expedite The Procedure For Issuance Of A License Or Certificate For Applicants Who Are On Active Duty; To Amend Section 37-101-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The Mississippi Community College Board To Require The Postsecondary Institutions Under Their Governance To Implement A Policy And Procedure For The Acceptance Of Academic Credits Received By Members Of The Armed Forces Of The United States Upon Presentation Of Evidence Of Successful Completion Of Relevant Military Education, Training Or Service; To Amend Section 37-153-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Workforce Investment Board, In Conjunction With The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The Mississippi Community College Board To Facilitate The Development And Implementation Of A Statewide Policy And Procedure For The Acceptance Of Academic Credits Received By Members Of The Armed Forces Of The United States Upon Presentation Of Evidence Of Successful Completion Of Relevant Military Education, Training Or Service; To Bring Forward Section 73-50-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB161 - Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Greenville with repair and renovation of city parks and golf course.
John W Hines
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist The City Of Greenville, Mississippi, In Paying The Costs Associated With The Repair And Renovation Of City Parks And The Greenville Municipal Golf Course; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
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