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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
SB2405 - Alcoholic beverages; increase number of package retailer's permits under certain conditions.
Josh Harkins
Last updated 4 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 67-1-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By House Bill No. 1525, 2024 Regular Session, And Senate Bill No. 2567, 2024 Regular Session, To Provide That In The Case Of A Person Holding A Package Retailer's Permit Issued Before July 1, 2024, Such A Person May Own One Additional Package Retailer's Permit If The Additional Permit Is Issued For A Premises With A Minimum Capital Investment Of $20,000,000.00 That Is Part Of A Major Retail Development Project And Located In One Of The Three Most Southern Counties In The State Of Mississippi, And Not Within One Hundred Miles Of Another Location In The State Of Mississippi, For Which The Permittee Holds Such A Permit; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB2399 - Public procurement bid requirements; exempt DFA for certain purchases of services at Capitol Building and historical properties.
Josh Harkins
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Sections 27-104-7 And 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt The Department Of Finance And Administration From Certain Bid Procurement Requirements For Purchases Of Certain Professional Services At The State Capitol Building And Grounds Or Sites That Are Dually Designated As A National Historic Landmark And A Mississippi Landmark; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2477 - Income tax; reenact and extend repealer on credit for certain railroad expenditures.
Josh Harkins, Jennifer B. Branning
Last updated 6 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Reenact Section 27-7-22.42, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes An Income Tax Credit For Qualified Railroad Reconstruction Or Replacement Expenditures And Qualified New Rail Infrastructure Expenditures, And Which Was Repealed By Operation Of Law On January 1, 2024; To Amend Reenacted Section 27-7-22.42, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Section; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2493 - Bonds; repeal authorization for unissued bonds, and replace with cash funds.
Josh Harkins
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Repeal Section 6, Chapter 492, Laws Of 2020, Which Authorizes The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $10,000,000.00 For The Ace Fund; To Repeal Section 10, Chapter 480, Laws Of 2021, Which Authorizes The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $20,000,000.00 For The Ace Fund; To Amend Section 4, Chapter 460, Laws Of 2006, To Reduce By $9,280,000.00 The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For The Department Of Marine Resources Equipment And Facilities Fund; To Amend Section 1, Chapter 480, Laws Of 2021, To Reduce By $6,400,000.00 The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For Assisting Mississippi State University's Division Of Agriculture, Forestry And Veterinary Medicine In Paying The Costs Of Repair And Renovation Of, And Upgrades And Improvements To, Dorman Hall And Related Facilities; To Reduce By $4,300,000.00 The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For Assisting The University Of Southern Mississippi In Paying The Costs Of Construction, Furnishing And Equipping Of The Executive Education And Conference Center And Related Facilities On Its Gulf Park Campus, And Of Repair, Renovation, Life Safety, And Ada Code Upgrades, Furnishing And Equipping Of Campus Buildings And Facilities At The Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Halstead Campus; To Create The 2024 Ihl Capital Projects Fund In The State Treasury To Assist In Paying The Costs Of Ihl Projects For Which Bonding Authority Is Reduced In This Act, In The Amount Of The Reduction For Each Project; To Transfer $10,700,000.00 From The Capital Expense Fund To The 2024 Ihl Capital Projects Fund; To Amend Section 2, Chapter 480, Laws Of 2021, To Reduce By $758,372.00 The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For East Central Community College; To Remove The $2,070,016.00 Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For East Mississippi Community College; To Reduce By $2,434,814.00 The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For Itawamba Community College; To Remove The $2,052,257.00 Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For Northeast Mississippi Community College; To Remove The $1,714,541.00 Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For Southwest Mississippi Community College; To Create The 2024 Community Colleges Capital Projects Fund In The State Treasury To Assist In Paying The Costs Of Community College Capital Projects For Which Bonding Authority Is Reduced In This Act In The Amount Of The Reduction For Each Community College; To Transfer $9,030,000.00 From The Capital Expense Fund To The 2024 Community Colleges Capital Projects Fund; To Amend Section 57-75-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce By $20,000,000.00, $60,000,000.00 And $5,000,000.00 The Amounts Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For Projects Defined In Subparagraphs (xxvi), (xxviii) And (xxx), Respectively, Of Section 57-75-5(f); To Amend Section 2, Chapter 522, Laws Of 2011, To Reduce By $3,377.00 The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For The 2011 Mississippi Civil Rights Museum And Museum Of Mississippi History Construction Fund; To Amend Chapter 464, Laws Of 1999, As Last Amended By Section 44, Chapter 472, Laws Of 2015, To Reduce By $18,627.00 The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For The 1999 Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks Improvements Fund; To Repeal Section 3, Chapter 580, Laws Of 2007, Which Authorizes State General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $4,000,000.00 To Be Issued For The Grand Gulf Access Road Construction Fund To Be Spent Under The Direction Of The Mississippi Transportation Commission; To Amend Section 57-71-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce By $140,000,000.00 The Amount Of State General Or Limited Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued Under The Mississippi Small Enterprise Development Finance Act; To Transfer $50,000,000.00 From The Capital Expense Fund To The Triple Crown Project Fund; To Transfer $117,614,000.00 From The Capital Expense Fund To The Project Poppy Fund; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2495 - County boards of supervisors; may designate board attorney to serve as hearing officer in disputes regarding delinquent solid waste fees.
Dean Kirby, Josh Harkins, Brian Rhodes
Last updated 6 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 19-5-22, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Board Of Supervisors To Designate The Attorney For The Board Of Supervisors To Serve As A Hearing Officer In Disputes Regarding Delinquent Solid Waste Fees; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SR39 - Commend Hartfield Academy "Hawks" Football Team and Coach Craig Bowman for first ever MAIS 6A State Football Championship.
Josh Harkins
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Hartfield Academy "hawks" Football Team And Head Coach Craig Bowman For Winning Their First-ever Mais 6a State Football Championship.
STATUS
Passed
SB2476 - Tax credits for qualified charitable and qualified foster care charitable organizations; delete repealer on.
Josh Harkins
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 27-7-22.39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes Separate Income Tax Credits For Voluntary Cash Contributions To Qualifying Charitable Organizations And Qualifying Foster Care Charitable Organizations, To Delete The Repealer On That Section Of Law; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
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