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SB2387 - The CROWN Act; create to prohibit discrimination based on hairstyles in workplace and schools.
Angela Turner-Ford, Barbara Blackmon, Bradford Blackmon
Last updated 8 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Create The "create A Respectful And Open Workplace For Natural (crown) Hair Act"; To Prohibit Creation Of Workplace And School Polices That Discriminate On The Basis Of Natural Hairstyles Or Protective Hairstyles; To Prohibit Discrimination By An Employer, School, School District Or Administrator Engaged In Commerce On The Basis Of Hair Texture; To Prohibit Termination, Reduction Of Work Hours, Or Paying A Reduced Salary Or Wage Or Expulsion Or Dismissal Based On Hair Texture; To Provide The Remedies For Any Person Who Is Aggrieved By Violation Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2379 - Grandparents; authorize payment of support for assuming primary care of grandchildren, create tax credit for.
Sollie B. Norwood, Robert Jackson, Reginald Jackson
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 43-15-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Human Services To Provide Payments To A Qualifying Grandparent Who Has Assumed The Primary Care Of His Or Her Grandchild; To Create New Section 27-7-22.45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Tax Credit To Be Claimed For Qualified Expenses Paid Or Incurred For Each Grandchild Legally Cared For Or Provided For By A Taxpayer Under The Laws Of This State During Calendar Year 2024 Or During Any Calendar Year Thereafter; 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
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
SB2397 - Sales tax; 1.5% rate for retail sales of cattle trailers and fencing materials to farmers for agricultural purposes.
Charles A. Younger, Andy Berry, Neil S. Whaley
Last updated 8 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Retail Sales Of Fencing Materials And Cattle Trailers To Farmers For Agricultural Purposes, As Well As Parts And Labor Used To Maintain And/or Repair Such Cattle Trailers, Shall Be Taxed At A Rate Of 1.5%; 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
SB2957 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Quitman County for renovation and repair of the courthouse.
Robert Jackson, Reginald Jackson
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To Quitman County, To Defray Expenses Associated With The Improvement, Renovations, And Repair Of The Interior And Exterior Of The Courthouse For Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
SB2414 - Task Force to Study Restoration of Adequate Funding to Alcorn State University; create.
Albert Butler, John Horhn, Robert Jackson
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Create The Task Force To Study Restoration Of Adequate Funding To Alcorn State University; To Prescribe The Membership And Specific Duties Of The Task Force; To Require The Task Force To Submit A Report Of Its Work And Recommendations To The Governor, Lieutenant Governor And House Speaker Before December 31, 2024; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2956 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Quitman County for construction of a new jail facility.
Robert Jackson, Reginald Jackson
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To Quitman County For The Purpose Of Defraying Expenses Of Construction Of A New County Jail Facility For The Fiscal Year 2025.
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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