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HB1184 - Voting rights; restore upon satisfaction of all of the sentencing requirements of a conviction.
Fabian Nelson, Tamarra Butler-Washington
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Who Is Otherwise A Qualified Elector And Has Been Convicted Of Vote Fraud, Of Any Crime Listed In Section 241, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, Or Of Any Crime Interpreted As Disenfranchising In Later Attorney General Opinions, Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Suspended Upon Conviction But Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Automatically Restored Once He Or She Has Satisfied All Of The Sentencing Requirements Of The Conviction; To Amend Sections 23-15-19, 23-15-125, 23-15-151, 23-15-153 And 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Bring Forward Sections 97-39-3 And 99-19-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1185 - Headlights; require motorist to use in adverse driving conditions due to adverse weather or other conditions.
Fabian Nelson, Zakiya Summers, Chris Brown
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 63-7-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Headlights Of Vehicles Shall Be Operated Whenever Adverse Driving Conditions Due To Adverse Whether Conditions Necessitate Or Other Conditions That Impeded Visibility Necessitate; To Prohibit The Use Of Only The Parking Lights Of Vehicles During Times When The Use Of Headlights Is Required; To Prescribe The Penalty For Violations; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HC43 - Bobby Rush; commend and congratulate on winning his 3rd Grammy.
Fabian Nelson, Earle S Banks, Tamarra Butler-Washington
Last updated 5 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Acclaimed Mississippi Artist Bobby Rush For Winning His Third Grammy For Best Traditional Blues Album At The 66th Grammy Awards For His Album Entitled "all My Love For You."
STATUS
Passed
HB1182 - School breakfast and lunch program; authorize districts to provide at no cost to students.
Fabian Nelson, Tamarra Butler-Washington, Hester Jackson-McCray
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Annually Determine The Amount Of State Funds Needed To Provide A Statewide School Breakfast And Lunch Programs For All Public School Students, Which Shall Be Offered At No Cost To Students Who Qualify For Reduced Price Meals Under Federal And State Guidelines; To Provide For The Source Of Funding To Ensure Students Eat Free Of Charge; To Require The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For The Administration Of School Breakfast And Lunch Programs; To Encourage The Use Of Mississippi Grown Products In School Breakfast And Lunch Programs; To Amend Sections 37-11-7 And 37-28-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1568 - Jackson State University; authorize to expand physical boundaries to promote safety on campus.
Christopher Bell, Tamarra Butler-Washington, Zakiya Summers
Last updated 5 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, With The Approval Of The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, Acting On Behalf Of Jackson State University, To Expand The Legal Physical Boundaries Of The Flagship Campus Of Jackson State University, Located At 1400 John R. Lynch Street In Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1137 - Opioid antagonists; authorize community organizations and others to receive and administer.
Fabian Nelson, Justis Gibbs, Kenji Holloway
Last updated 5 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 41-29-319, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms "community Organization" And "high-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint" For The Purpose Of The Emergency Response And Overdose Prevention Act; To Authorize A Practitioner Acting In Good Faith To Directly, Or By Standing Order, Prescribe An Opioid Antagonist To A Community Organization; To Authorize A Person Acting In Good Faith And With Reasonable Care To Administer An Opioid Antagonist That Was Distributed By A Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint To Another Person Whom He Or She Believes To Be Experiencing An Opioid-related Overdose; To Authorize A Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint To Store And Distribute An Opioid Antagonist; To Authorize A Member Of A Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint To Administer An Opioid Antagonist To Another Person; To Authorize The Department Of Health To Distribute An Opioid Antagonist To Any Member Of A Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint Upon A Request Made In Writing By The Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint; To Authorize A Person To Store An Opioid Antagonist That Is Distributed By A Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint; To Provide Certain Criminal And Civil Liability Protection To A Community Organization Or High-risk Opioid Overdose Touchpoint And Members And Personnel Of Such Organization; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB687 - The "Crown" Act; authorize to prohibit discrimination based on natural or protective hairstyles.
Orlando Paden, Zakiya Summers, Cheikh A. Taylor
Last updated 7 months ago
30 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 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
HB4035 - Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for matching funds for making improvements at the Jackson airport.
Earle S Banks, Chris Brown, Gregory Holloway
Last updated 6 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Commissioners Of The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority To Provide Matching Funds For Federal Funding For Making Repairs, Upgrades And Improvements At The Jackson-medgar Wiley Evers International Airport For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB1267 - Political communication; require to contain disclaimer if generated by artificial intelligence algorithms.
Timaka James-Jones, Fabian Nelson, Orlando Paden
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Create A New Section Of Law To Provide That If Any Political Communications Were Generated In Whole Or In Part By Synthetic Media Using Artificial Intelligence Algorithms, Then Such Political Communications Shall Have A Clear And Prominent Disclaimer Stating That The Information Contained In The Political Communication Was Generated Using Artificial Intelligence Algorithms; To Amend Section 23-15-897, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If Any Published Campaign Materials Or Published Printed Materials Were Generated In Whole Or In Part By Synthetic Media Using Artificial Intelligence Algorithms, Then Such Published Campaign Materials Or Published Printed Materials Shall Have A Clear And Prominent Disclaimer Stating That The Material Was Generated Using Artificial Intelligence Algorithms; To Amend Section 23-15-877, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If Any Newspaper Either Domiciled In The State, Or Outside Of The State Circulating Inside The State Of Mississippi, Shall Print Any Editorial Or News Story That Was Generated In Whole Or In Part By Synthetic Media Using Artificial Intelligence Algorithms, Then Such Newspaper Shall Have A Clear And Prominent Disclaimer Stating That The Editorial Or News Story Was Generated Using Artificial Intelligence Algorithms; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1247 - Voting rights; restore upon satisfaction of all the sentencing requirements of a conviction.
Timaka James-Jones, Tamarra Butler-Washington, Orlando Paden
Last updated 7 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Who Is Otherwise A Qualified Elector And Has Been Convicted Of Vote Fraud, Of Any Crime Listed In Section 241, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, Or Of Any Crime Interpreted As Disenfranchising In Later Attorney General Opinions, Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Suspended Upon Conviction But Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Automatically Restored Once He Or She Has Satisfied All Of The Sentencing Requirements Of The Conviction; To Amend Sections 23-15-19, 23-15-125, 23-15-151, 23-15-153 And 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Bring Forward Sections 97-39-3 And 99-19-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
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Representative from Mississippi district HD-069
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