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HB812 - Appropriation; IHL for growth of new regional health care and medical sciences facilities of Alcorn State.
Jeffery Harness, Oscar Denton, Tamarra Butler-Washington
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For The Purpose Of Providing Funding For Strengthening And Enhancing The Growth Of New Regional Health Care And Medical Sciences Facilities Of Alcorn State University In The Southwest Mississippi River Region For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB811 - Appropriation; IHL for repairs and renovations of facilities on campus of Alcorn State.
Jeffery Harness, Oscar Denton, Tamarra Butler-Washington
Last updated 6 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For The Purpose Of Making Repairs And Renovations Of Facilities And Other Structures On The Campus Of Alcorn State University For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB808 - Housing of state offenders in regional facilities and county jails; increase amounts paid by DOC to counties for.
Jeffery Harness, Bryant Wandrick Clark, Oscar Denton
Last updated 7 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 47-5-933, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $32.71 To $34.00 The Amount The Department Of Corrections Pays Per Day For Each State Offender Housed In A Regional Correctional Facility; To Amend Section 47-5-909, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $32.71 To $34.00 The Amount That The Department Of Corrections Pays Per Day To County Jails For Housing State Offenders For 31 Days Or More Under Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB810 - Appropriation; IHL for support of horticulture research and extension programs at Alcorn State.
Jeffery Harness, Oscar Denton, Tamarra Butler-Washington
Last updated 6 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For The Purpose Of Providing Funding To Alcorn State University For The Support Of Horticulture Research And Extension Programs For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB809 - Appropriation; IHL to strengthen environmental science research and extension programs at Alcorn State.
Jeffery Harness, Oscar Denton, Tamarra Butler-Washington
Last updated 6 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For The Purpose Of Providing Funding To Alcorn State University To Strengthen Environmental Science Research And Extension Programs For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB828 - Trust in Law Enforcement Act; require Department of Public Safety to create public database on officer misconduct.
Zakiya Summers, Kabir Karriem, Cheikh A. Taylor
Last updated 7 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Be Known As The "trust In Law Enforcement Act"; To Require The Office Of Standards And Training Within The Division Of Public Safety Planning In The Department Of Public Safety To Create A Searchable Database That Allows The Public To Access Information Regarding Law Enforcement Officers' Job Performance; To Require The Database To Be Published On The Website Of The Department Of Public Safety By January 1, 2025; To Specify Certain Information Relating To A Law Enforcement Officer's Conduct And Performance Which Must Be Included In The Database; To Authorize A Law Enforcement Officer To Request A Review Of Database Information Relating To The Officer; To Require Information In The Database To Be Accurate And Updated At Least Monthly; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB222 - Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Helping Hands Food Pantry in Tupelo with repair and renovation of building.
Rickey W. Thompson
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To The City Of Tupelo, Mississippi, To Use For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Helping Hands Food Pantry To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With Repair And Renovation Of Its Building And Related Facilities In Tupelo, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB162 - Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Mississippi Minority Farmers Alliance with repair of building and parking lot.
Rickey W. Thompson
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist Mississippi Minority Farmers Alliance In Paying Costs Associated With Repair Of Its Building And Parking Lot In Monroe County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB134 - Charitable organizations; revise the registration renewal period of certain from every year to every 3 to 5 years.
Rickey W. Thompson
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 79-11-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Period Of Effective Registration For A Professional Fund-raiser Or Fund-raising Counsel For A Charitable Organization From One Year, Or A Part Thereof, To Three To Five Years, As Determined By The Secretary Of State; To Amend Section 79-11-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Renewal Period For Charitable Organizations Which Solicit Or Intend To Solicit Contributions From Every Year To Every Three To Five Years, As Determined By The Secretary Of State; To Amend Section 79-11-517, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Period Of Effective Registration For A Professional Solicitor In The Employ Of A Professional Fund-raiser From One Year, Or A Part Thereof, To Three To Five Years, As Determined By The Secretary Of State; To Amend Sections 79-11-507 And 79-11-505, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB157 - Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Verona with site development related to the Old Town Crossing Project.
Rickey W. Thompson
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 Verona, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With Site Development Work Related To The Old Town Crossing Project At Or Near The Southeast Corner Of Mississippi Highway 6 And U.s. Highway 45 In The City Of Verona; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Mississippi district HD-016
COMMITTEES
Mississippi House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Rickey W. Thompson is from South Carolina. He is running as a Democrat for South Carolina State Senate District 43 in 2022. Thompson was a Major with the Greenwood Police Department, retiring in 2021 after 31 years. He now works as a security officer at Self Regional Healthcare. Thompson graduated from Lander University.read less
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Mississippi House from Mississippi
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