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SB2888 - Medical Cannabis Research Advisory Board; enact and create the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Research Program.
Kevin Blackwell, Robert Jackson, Reginald Jackson
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Create The Mississippi Medical Cannabis Research Program At The National Center For Cannabis Research And Education At The University Of Mississippi; To Set Certain Duties And Responsibilities Of The Program; To Require The University Of Mississippi To Provide Staff For The Program; To Require Certain Research To Be Conducted At The Program; To Establish The Medical Cannabis Research Advisory Board, Which Shall Be The Committee That Is Required To Advise The Legislature About Medical Cannabis And Cannabis Products, Patient Care, Services And Industry; To Provide For The Membership Of The Board; To Provide The Board's Responsibilities; To Authorize The Board To Receive Per Diem Subject To Appropriation; To Require The Department Of Health To Report To The Public Health And Welfare Committees Of The Mississippi State Senate And The House Of Representatives On Information Provided By The Program For Medical Cannabis Research; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB2464 - Distinctive tags; authorize separately for Most Worshipful King Hiram Grand Lodge & Electra Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star.
Joseph C. Thomas, Gary Brumfield, Robert Jackson
Last updated 8 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.549, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Issuance Of Separate Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Most Worshipful King Hiram Grand Lodge, A.f. & A.m., State Of Mississippi, And To Supporters Of Electra Grand Chapter Order Of Eastern Star, A.f. & A.m., State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2415 - Schools; require carbon monoxide detectors in all.
Robert Jackson, Reginald Jackson, Joseph C. Thomas
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Require Carbon Monoxide Detectors In All Public And Nonpublic Schools In Mississippi; To Authorize And Direct The State Fire Marshal To Provide Requirements For Testing And Inspecting Carbon Monoxide Detection And Warning Equipment Installed In Public Or Nonpublic School Buildings; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2403 - Audit; perform every 50 years to compare appropriations to Alcorn and Mississippi State University.
Albert Butler, John Horhn, Robert Jackson
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Require The Office Of The State Auditor To Perform A 50-year Comparative Review Of The Legislative Appropriations To The State's Two Land Grant Institutions; To Require The State Auditor To Submit A Report To The Legislature Detailing All Appropriations During The Review Period To Alcorn State University And Mississippi State University; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2551 - Jurors; increase range of per diem for.
Robert Jackson, Reginald Jackson, Joseph C. Thomas
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 25-7-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Range Of Compensation Paid To A Juror Per Day For His Or Her Service; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2491 - Income tax; provide credit for taxpayers claiming federal Earned Income Tax Credit.
Robert Jackson, Reginald Jackson, Sollie B. Norwood
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Provide A State Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers Claiming The Federal Earned Income Tax Credit; To Provide The Amount Of The Credit; To Provide That If The Amount Of Credit Claimed By A Taxpayer Exceeds The Amount Of Income Tax Imposed Upon The Taxpayer For The Taxable Year, Then The Taxpayer Shall Receive A Refund From The Department Of Revenue For The Amount Of Such Excess; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2465 - Public property; direct MDOT to convey certain land used as a park to the City of Marks.
Robert Jackson, Reginald Jackson
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Authorize The State Highway Commission, Acting On Behalf Of The Mississippi Department Of Transportation, To Transfer And Convey To The City Of Marks, Mississippi, A Certain Parcel Of Land Situated In Marks, Mississippi, At The Intersection Of State Highways Three And Six, For Fair Market Value; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2369 - Elections; allow individuals to vote by affidavit if they register after thirty-day cutoff but before election day.
Rod Hickman, Robert Jackson, Reginald Jackson
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-573, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Individuals To Vote By Affidavit On Election Day, If The Individual Registered After The Thirty-day Qualifying Cutoff, But Before Election Day; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2327 - Supplementary state food stamp program for elderly recipients; create and fund.
Sollie B. Norwood, Willie Simmons, Sarita M. Simmons
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 43-1-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Human Services To Establish A Supplementary State Food Stamp Program For Elderly Recipients; To Provide That Recipients Must Be At Least 65 Years Old; To Provide That Recipients May Receive One Hundred Dollars Per Month; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2440 - Warrantless search; odor of marijuana insufficient to provide probable cause for.
Rod Hickman, Derrick T. Simmons, Gary Brumfield
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Provide That The Odor Of Marijuana Alone Shall Not Provide A Law Enforcement Officer With Probable Cause To Conduct A Warrantless Search Of A Motor Vehicle, Home Or Other Private Property; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
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