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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 9 months ago
12 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
HB687 - The "Crown" Act; authorize to prohibit discrimination based on natural or protective hairstyles.
Orlando Paden, Zakiya Summers, Cheikh A. Taylor
Last updated 9 months ago
31 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
HB529 - Appropriation; City of Jackson for making repairs to the West Bank Interceptor of the city's sewer system.
Chris Brown, William R. Brown
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Jackson To Assist In Paying The Costs Associated With Making Repairs To The West Bank Interceptor Of The City's Sewer System, For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB530 - Appropriation; City of Jackson for purchasing advanced crime reduction technology for police department.
Chris Brown, William R. Brown
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Jackson To Assist In Paying The Costs Associated With Purchasing Advanced Crime Reduction Technology For The Jackson Police Department, For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB535 - Private prisons that house state offenders; provide moratorium on the expansion of.
Chris Brown, William R. Brown
Last updated 9 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Prohibit Any Privately Operated Correctional Facility From Increasing Its Housing Capacity If The Facility Is Utilized By The State To House State Offenders; To Prohibit The State From Entering Into Any New Contractual Agreement With Any Private Entity For The Housing Of State Offenders; To Amend Sections 47-4-1, 47-4-3, 47-4-5, 47-4-11, 47-5-1105, 47-5-1109, 47-5-1115, 47-5-1207, 47-5-1211, 47-5-1213 And 47-5-1219, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB532 - Physical education curriculum; require full implementation in all K-12 schools.
Chris Brown, William R. Brown
Last updated 9 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 37-13-134, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Local School Districts To Fully Implement A Physical Education Curriculum In All K-12 Schools And Align To The Mississippi Physical Education Framework Adopted By The State Board Of Education And Any Amendment Made Thereto; To Provide That School Districts Failing To Comply With The Provisions Of This Act Shall Have The Allowable Portion Of Their Adequate Education Program Funds, Which Are Devoted To Physical Education, Reduced In Proportion To Its Per Pupil Expenditure; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB537 - Civics; require State Board of Education to develop curriculum for public middle and high school students.
Chris Brown, William R. Brown
Last updated 9 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop A Civics Curriculum To Be Taught In The Public Middle And High Schools; To Prescribe The Minimum Components Of The Curriculum; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB527 - Appropriations; City of Jackson to assist with certain projects in Ward 4.
Chris Brown, William R. Brown
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Jackson To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With Certain Projects In Ward 4 Of The City For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
HB533 - Vocational and home economics; require curriculum for all middle, high and alternative school students.
Chris Brown, William R. Brown
Last updated 9 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 37-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop Curricula And Courses Of Study To Promote Vocational And Technical Education, Home Economics And Character Education Objectives For All Middle And High School Students And Students Assigned To An Alternative School Program; To Prescribe The Minimum Components To Be Included In The Curriculum; To Amend Sections 37-13-92, 37-13-151, 37-13-181 And 37-31-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-13-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That State Funding For Home Economics Be Included In The Adequate Education Program And Vocational Education Appropriation Bills For The Appropriate Fiscal Year; To Amend Section 37-31-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB528 - Appropriation; City of Jackson for making repairs to the designated holding facility for misdemeanor offenders.
Chris Brown, William R. Brown
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Jackson To Assist In Paying The Costs Associated With Making Repairs To The Designated Holding Facility For Misdemeanor Offenders That Commit Crimes Within The City, For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
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