Committees · 2022 Regular Session
Judiciary B
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2022 Regular Session.
Bills sent256
12% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out28%
71 of 256; 185 stopped in committee
Time in committee12 days
most between 8 and 19 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
2026286 bills
reported 41% · typically 8 days, most 6–14 · 0 amendments · 24 members
2025267 bills
reported 27% · typically 13 days, most 5–19 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2024303 bills
reported 31% · typically 15 days, most 9–21 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2023244 bills
reported 31% · typically 14 days, most 10–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2022256 bills
reported 28% · typically 12 days, most 8–19 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2021233 bills
reported 29% · typically 9 days, most 2–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2020234 bills
reported 28% · typically 10 days, most 6–23 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2019205 bills
reported 24% · typically 14 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2018205 bills
reported 21% · typically 11 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2017194 bills
reported 21% · typically 10 days, most 3–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2016201 bills
reported 18% · typically 10 days, most 3–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2015284 bills
reported 28% · typically 10 days, most 5–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2014207 bills
reported 23% · typically 13 days, most 6–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2013242 bills
reported 24% · typically 13 days, most 10–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2012232 bills
reported 34% · typically 13 days, most 8–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2011172 bills
reported 38% · typically 10 days, most 6–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2010153 bills
reported 41% · typically 10 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2009159 bills
reported 33% · typically 10 days, most 7–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2008212 bills
reported 40% · typically 14 days, most 10–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2022 Regular Session, newest first.
256 bills
House Bill 1764 · Suffrage; restore to Willie Dishmon of Panola County.
Sent March 23, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
House Bill 1765 · Suffrage; restore to Steve Dwayne Moorman of George County.
Sent March 23, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
House Bill 1766 · Suffrage; restore to Joseph Jones of Jefferson Davis County.
Sent March 23, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
House Bill 1758 · Suffrage; restore to LaTonya Woodson of Warren County.
Sent March 16, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1746 · Suffrage; restore to Chester Allen Butler of Tippah County.
Sent March 8, 2022 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1734 · Suffrage; restore to Frankie O'Neal Ward, Jr. of Jefferson Davis County.
Sent March 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 1736 · Suffrage; restore to Edna Barnett of Jones County.
Sent March 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 1737 · Suffrage; restore to Kenny Pritchard of Rankin County.
Sent March 2, 2022 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1738 · Suffrage; restore to Charles Harris of Harrison County.
Sent March 2, 2022 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1739 · Suffrage; restore to Jo Kendrick Calhoun of Tallahatchie County.
Sent March 2, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
Senate Bill 2066 · District attorneys and investigators; increase annual salaries of.
Sent March 1, 2022 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1729 · Suffrage; restore to Anthony Leroy Wallace of Harrison County.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1730 · Suffrage; restore to Ray Ferrell of Harrison County.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1731 · Suffrage; restore to Deborah Ledbetter of Hinds County.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1732 · Suffrage; restore to Annie Mae Grant of Hinds County.
Sent February 28, 2022 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1721 · Suffrage; restore to Gerald O. Laird of Jefferson Davis County.
Sent February 25, 2022 · Reported out after 26 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1722 · Suffrage; restore to Omar Travis of Hinds County.
Sent February 25, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 1723 · Suffrage; restore to Ronald Brent Self of Tippah County.
Sent February 25, 2022 · Reported out after 26 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1710 · Suffrage; restore to Janice O'Neal of Warren County.
Sent February 23, 2022 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1719 · Suffrage; restore to Angela Porter-Williams of Amite County.
Sent February 23, 2022 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
236 more
Senate Bill 2584 · "Reentry Court Act of 2022"; authorize pilot reentry courts in circuit court districts.
Sent February 23, 2022 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2237 · Sentence suspension; prohibit for crimes involving the exploitation of children.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2244 · Juvenile offenders; provide alternative sentencing options.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2246 · Electronic search warrants; authorize issuance of in investigations of certain sex offenses against children.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2536 · Criminal convictions; create registry of certain offenders and clarify the effect of expungement.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 2543 · Department of Public Safety; revise provisions related to.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2545 · Scrap metal; revise provisions of and prescribe certain conditions for the purchase of detached catalytic converters.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2601 · Mississippi Pink Alert System Act of 2022; create.
Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2066 · District attorneys and investigators; increase annual salaries of.
Sent February 10, 2022 · Reported out after 12 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2224 · Arrest warrants; authorize electronic signatures.
Sent February 10, 2022 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2261 · Buddy's Law; order psychiatric evaluations for children adjudicated delinquent for abuse of a domesticated dog or cat.
Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
Senate Bill 2397 · Controlled substances; authorize automatic defense for charges brought within two years of a federal declassification.
Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
Senate Bill 2563 · Mississippi Pill Press Law of 2022; enact.
Sent February 10, 2022 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2913 · Counties; delete the duty of the clerk of the board of supervisors to report to the grand jury.
Sent February 10, 2022 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2263 · Chancery court; revise provisions concerning adoption and name change of incarcerated persons.
Sent February 9, 2022 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2245 · Voyeurism; revise sentencing.
Sent February 8, 2022 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2073 · Fleeing or eluding a law enforcement officer; revise offense of.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 2235 · Terroristic threats; revise elements of.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 2537 · Fireworks; reduce offense for violation of law from felony to misdemeanor.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2587 · CDLs; treat certain moving violations as regular license holders.
Sent February 3, 2022 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 400 · Riding bailiffs; revise salary of.
Sent February 1, 2022 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 422 · State assessments; deposit certain into designated special funds instead of General Fund.
Sent January 27, 2022 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 567 · Radar; revise population threshold for municipal law enforcement to use on public streets of municipality.
Sent January 26, 2022 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 679 · The Victoria Huggins Mississippi Pill Press Act of 2022; create.
Sent January 19, 2022 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 639 · Drag racing; provide vehicle in violation shall be subject to forfeiture.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 640 · Crimes; create for unauthorized use of minor's name and social security number as dependent on income tax return.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 641 · Law enforcement; require pursuit policy of alleged crime perpetrator.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 642 · Civil Legal Assistance Fund; specify funding to from certain sources.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 668 · Right to vote; restore automatically once a person has completed all sentencing requirements.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 689 · Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer on authority to collect fees from paroled offenders for deposit into.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 695 · Intervention courts; revise regulations that govern and add drug abuse prevention to statewide education component.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 701 · Simple assault; revise to include nonconsensual touching of body.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 705 · Violent offenders, certain; may be paroled by Parole Board if sentencing judge authorizes parole consideration.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 706 · Copper materials; prohibit transactions between certain sellers and scrap metal dealers and other purchases.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 740 · Sexual battery; remove statute of limitations for prosecution of crime of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 757 · Body-worn cameras; require cities and counties to provide to police officers and deputy sheriffs.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 789 · False allegations of hate crime; provide penalties for.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 794 · Expungement; allow court granting a certificate of rehabilitation to also grant an.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 797 · Sexual battery; remove statute of limitations for prosecution of crime of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 799 · Arrest warrants for sex offenses against children; authorize upon oral testimony by person requesting.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 800 · Death penalty executions; remove firing squad as an option.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 802 · "Jennifer's Law"; enact to prohibit state and local agencies from establishing traffic ticket quotas.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 807 · Civil Legal Assistance Fund; provide for an assessment to be used for.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 808 · Mississippi Center for Legal Services; require $15.00 collected from criminal and civil actions to be remitted to.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 809 · Mississippi Center for Legal Services Corporation Fund; create and provide for a new fee to be deposited into.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 825 · Utility worker; include the killing of as capital murder.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 846 · Deputy sheriffs and police officers; require certain courses for continuing education.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 848 · Expungement; delete embezzlement from ineligible crimes for.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 852 · Expungement; revise list of eligible crimes.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 853 · Expungement; authorize for all nonviolent crimes after five years.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 855 · Expungement; remove certain types of embezzlement from list of excluded crimes.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 857 · Disenfranchising crimes; clarify those that qualify as.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 894 · Tobacco; prohibit sale of candy or food product that mimics.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 904 · Littering; increase fines and allocate monies collected to police, sheriff and fire departments.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 910 · Expungement; authorize automatically for first-time offenders.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 912 · Interrogations; require all to be conducted by law enforcement to be recorded.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 922 · Expungement; authorize those qualify for medical marijuana prescription.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 941 · Sheriffs; authorize to deputize tribal law enforcement officers under certain circumstances.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 956 · Review Board for Officer-Involved Deaths; create.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 957 · Officer-involved deaths; require investigation by Mississippi Bureau of Investigations.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 958 · Bail procedures; revise.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 963 · Intentional injury to pregnant women; revise penalties.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 976 · Sellers of alternative nicotine products and package retailers; require to have a third-party age verification service.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 977 · Scrap metal; increase penalties and expand definition.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 980 · Controlled substances; provide automatic defense to prosecution for charge that is brought within two years of a federal declassification of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
House Bill 981 · Habitual offenders; create procedure to have judgment or sentence reduced, vacated or set aside.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 989 · Immigrants; prohibit Mississippi agencies from assisting federal agencies transporting into Mississippi.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1010 · Firearms in possession of a felon; revise regulations for.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1016 · Shoplifting; revise penalties for crime of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1021 · Bail; revise procedures to determine for indigent defendants.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1026 · "The Juvenile Offender Parole and Rehabilitation Act"; enact.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1027 · Juvenile offenders; authorize alternative sentencing and parole options for.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1043 · Domestic violence; prohibit those convicted of from carrying weapons.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1054 · Radar; authorize county supervisors to authorize county sheriff and deputies to use on state aid roads.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1061 · Residential Landlord Tenant Act; revise evictions procedures of the.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1063 · MS Scrap Metal Act; revise and recodify existing scrap metal laws as.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1072 · Driver's license suspension; delete exemption from for participating in court-ordered drug-testing program after breath test refusal.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1079 · The Sexual Assault Survivors' DNA Bill of Rights; create.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1080 · Rape trials; revise evidentiary procedures for spousal rape.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1094 · Law enforcement; allow interoperability between MSHP and counties and municipalities.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1095 · Implied consent; revise suspension period during appeals for refusal to submit to chemical test.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1099 · Incarcerated offenders; prohibit from petitioning to change name and/or gender.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1103 · Mississippi Public Records Act; revise penalties for person or public body who violates the provisions of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1106 · Freedom of Roadway Act; increase penalties for the obstruction of public passage ways.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1111 · Crime Victims' Compensation Fund; revise guidelines for payment from.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1120 · Bulletproof Vests Revolving Fund; create.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1123 · Catalytic converters; revise penalties for possession and transport without proper registration.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1129 · Child exploitation materials; clarify how penalized.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1133 · Staging of a motor vehicle collision; make a felony and racketeering activity.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1134 · Radar; authorize sheriff and deputies to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1139 · Warrant applications or signature; authorize for violations of implied consent laws.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1141 · Administrative fees, fines, court costs imposed on children involved in Youth Court matters; remove.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1143 · Peace officers; prohibit maximal, prone technique including hogtying.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1147 · Child abuse; revise definition to include gender reassignment.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1148 · Reckless endangerment; create the crime of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1149 · Anonymous reporting of child abuse; remove and add penalties for false reporting of child abuse.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1150 · Crimes; require specification of degree of mental culpability required for commission of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1171 · Marriage; remove prohibition for same-sex.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1172 · Adoption; remove prohibition against same gender.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1196 · Barbers, nurses and social workers; revise certain qualifications for the purpose of licensing of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1197 · Assistant District Attorneys; revise number per district.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1203 · Racial Profiling Prevention Act; create.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1207 · Penalties for electronic crimes by minors; clarify.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1208 · Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; require K-9 teams to be certified.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1210 · CDL; prohibit for any person convicted under Mississippi Human Trafficking Act.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1218 · State historical markers; person who willfully damages shall be guilty of a felony.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1225 · Election crimes; revise the penalties for certain.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1228 · DUI; revise license suspension for test refusal if licensee pleads guilty.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1230 · Rape; clarify the elements of the crime of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1232 · Catalytic converters; revise penalties for possession and transport without proper registration.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1234 · DUI; revise violations of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1244 · "Child Safety Alarm Act"; enact to implement safeguards for children left unattended in vehicles.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1268 · The Crown Act; create to prohibit discrimination based on hairstyles in workplace and schools.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1271 · Voting rights; restore to all felons upon satisfying all of the sentencing requirements of the conviction.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1286 · Chancery court; require to order certain persons held pending mental evaluation.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1306 · Body-worn cameras; prohibit law enforcement from recreating past activities with.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1310 · Subpoenas; authorize attorneys who have entered an appearance to issue.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1324 · Justice court; revise service of process.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1326 · Sex offenders and child custody; revise guidelines regarding the best interest of the child in cases of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1333 · Felon in possession of dangerous weapons; revise penalties.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1366 · Breaches of security; require certain instances of to be reported to the Office of the Attorney General.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1370 · Custodial interrogations; authorize electronic recording of.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1374 · Obsolete crimes; repeal.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1375 · Criminal investigator; authorize additional for 13th Circuit Court District.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1392 · Grain warehouses and grain dealers; increase penalties imposed upon for violations.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1400 · Mississippi Ethics Commission; revise who is subject to a penalty for violating confidentiality.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1418 · Second Amendment Preservation Act; authorize with exclusion for universities and colleges.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1464 · Stop Social Media Censorship Act; create.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1465 · "Social Media Accountability, Responsibility and Transparency Act of 2022"; enact.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1467 · Hate crimes; revise delineation of victim.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1479 · Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner; revise authority to inflict the death penalty.
Sent January 17, 2022 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 619 · Fresh Start Act; revise certain provisions of.
Sent January 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 620 · Dept. of Public Safety; revise laws regarding Office of State Medical Examiner, Forensics Laboratory and various other laws.
Sent January 14, 2022 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 621 · Fleeing law enforcement; increase penalties for the crime of.
Sent January 14, 2022 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 622 · Expungement; require the court to do so when charges are dismissed or dropped.
Sent January 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 623 · Drug Intervention Courts; standardize references.
Sent January 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 624 · First Circuit Court District; revise composition of judgeships.
Sent January 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 626 · Scrap metal; revise various provisions that regulate.
Sent January 14, 2022 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 629 · Expungement; clarify procedures in all courts.
Sent January 14, 2022 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 630 · Expungement; clarify for qualified electors.
Sent January 14, 2022 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 557 · Radar; authorize sheriff and deputies to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 559 · Interrogations; require to be recorded if crimes of violence.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 560 · Youthful Offender Law; enact.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 566 · Habitual offenders; exclude nonviolent offenders.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 569 · Voting rights; restore upon satisfaction of all of the sentencing requirements of a conviction.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 589 · The Sexual Assault Response for College Students Act; create.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 595 · Firearms Protection Act; create.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 597 · Stun gun; remove the term from the prohibited firearms category.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 598 · Seizure and forfeiture; require conviction and establish in relation to certain criminal offenses.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 600 · Seizure and forfeiture; prohibit waiver of forfeiture and revise standard of proof.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 604 · DUI suspension; clarify how the 120 days are counted.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 605 · Indecent assault; create the crime of and provide penalties.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 607 · "Parker's Law"; create crime of "fentanyl delivery resulting in death".
Sent January 13, 2022 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 608 · No-knock warrants; prohibit issuance of.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 609 · Law Enforcement Supplemental Pay Program; create.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 613 · The Combating Violence, Disorder and Looting and Law Enforcement Protection Act of Mississippi; create.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 615 · Statutory rape and sexual assault; revise penalties.
Sent January 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 537 · Children; persons convicted of certain sex offenses not allowed to give health care consent for.
Sent January 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 538 · Adoption procedures; revise home study and residency requirements.
Sent January 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 539 · Case plans for inmates; require ordered alcohol/drug treatment to commence within 90 days of admission.
Sent January 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 545 · Public defenders; increase compensation for court appointed.
Sent January 12, 2022 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 480 · Illegal drug transfers; provide enhanced penalty when drug transfer is proximate cause of death.
Sent January 6, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 485 · Drug crime penalties; revise judicial discretion.
Sent January 6, 2022 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 487 · Right to vote; restore to people who committed nonviolent disqualifying crimes upon meeting certain requirements.
Sent January 6, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 495 · Scrap metal; revise penalties and suspend license for receipt of stolen property.
Sent January 6, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 497 · Intentional injury to pregnant woman; revise penalties.
Sent January 6, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 519 · Cell site simulator device; require law enforcement agencies to obtain warrant before using.
Sent January 6, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 366 · Bail; revise how amounts are set.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 367 · Prostitution; penalize procurement of as a felony.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 368 · Justice and municipal courts; require to file all legal documents by electronic form using MEC.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 369 · Driver's license; restore ability to suspend for certain traffic violations.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 370 · Bail bond; require release when judge approves participation in intervention program.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 377 · Right to vote; restore to veterans who committed certain crimes upon completing sentencing requirements.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 385 · Sexual harassment settlements; require counties, municipalities and state agencies to post on website.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 400 · Riding bailiffs; revise salary of.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Reported out after 26 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 409 · Asset forfeiture proceeds; clarify use is for increase in law enforcement budget.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 410 · Hypodermic syringes or needles; unlawful to sell, obtain, purchase or possess as a direct consumer without a written prescription.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 411 · Voyeurism; revise sentencing option for the crime of.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 413 · Habitual offender; revise penalties for.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 414 · Expungement; authorize for completion of drug court.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 416 · Public records; exempt the booking information of certain mentally ill patients from.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 417 · Dogs; regulate and provide penalties for those with a history of biting.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 422 · State assessments; deposit certain into designated special funds instead of General Fund.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 429 · "J.T. Williamson Act"; create to make texting while driving a misdemeanor.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 438 · "Mississippi Police Funding Protection Act"; create.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 459 · Cyberstalking; revise to include certain kinds of social media communications.
Sent January 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 8 · Wiretapping; authorize state and local law enforcement to use for human trafficking.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 9 · Immunity for law enforcement officers; authorize when claimant is convicted for resisting arrest.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 11 · Court-ordered restitution, certain; require payment of victim first before court costs/fines are disbursed to court.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 23 · Public officials; authorize the Department of Public Safety to investigate.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 24 · The Combating Violence, Disorder and Looting and Law Enforcement Protection Act of Mississippi; create.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 29 · Parole Board; bring forward sections relating to powers and duties of.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 39 · Littering; increase fines and deposit certain assessments into Keep Mississippi Beautiful and law enforcement funds.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 46 · Federal judges; authorize to solemnize marriage.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 61 · Amiya Braxton; revise penalties when driver injures child who is exiting a school bus.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 69 · Life jackets; increase minimum age of person required to wear on certain vessels.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 70 · Identity theft; establish procedure for victim to have debt forgiven and credit reports purged.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 76 · Criminal investigators; add two to the 21st Circuit Court District.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 87 · Habitual offenders; revise regulations for.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 91 · Department of Human Services; authorize to use additional methods of communication to send notices relating to child support.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 103 · Driver's license; authorize issuance of hardship license to persons who have their licenses suspended as a result of being out of compliance with order for support.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 105 · Mississippi Tobacco Minimum Legal Sale Age of 21 Act; create.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 136 · The Crown Act; create to prohibit discrimination based on hairstyles in workplace and schools.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 138 · Statute of limitations; remove for crimes against children.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 141 · Firearms licensed; require proof of mental health evaluation.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 167 · Law enforcement officers; require to input missing person cases into National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NAMUS).
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 169 · Simple assault; add athletic umpires to list that elevates to aggravated.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 170 · Firearms; authorize concealed carry without a permit during emergency evacuations.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 178 · Marijuana possession; revise as civil penalty.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 183 · Firearms and weapons; authorize nonviolent felons to possess and use in defense of residence or motor vehicle.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 187 · Firearms possession; authorize for nonviolent felons in homes and cars.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 188 · Expungement; remove embezzlement by officers from the list of nonexpungeable crimes.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 196 · Right to vote; restore automatically once a person has completed all sentencing requirements.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 197 · Embezzlement; revise the list of excluded crimes for expungement.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 219 · Habitual offender law; exclude drug and nonviolent offenses when computing prior offenses under.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 229 · Wrongful conviction; remove limit on damages when court finds.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 233 · Mississippi Highway Patrol and MBN officers; increase salaries of.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 234 · Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; revise membership of.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 237 · Hazing; increase penalties for.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 238 · Universities and colleges anti-hazing policy; require Board of Trustees of IHL to develop policy against hazing and prescribe penalties.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 246 · Statute of Limitations; remove for crimes against children.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 247 · Concealed firearms; clarify prohibition for mentally incompetent.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 254 · Firearms; interpose state law in place of any federal law confiscating firearms.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 255 · Funeral processions; yield right-of-way to and prescribe fine for failure to.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 257 · Theft of street, road or highway signs; provide penalties for.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 259 · Drone Prohibition Act; create.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 268 · Voting rights; restore upon satisfaction of all the sentencing requirements of a conviction.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 271 · Misdemeanor expunction; remove age restriction.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 275 · Nonviolent offenders; authorize reduction of sentences for passage of end-of-course subject area tests by offenders.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 291 · Felony expunction; revise age to obtain to conform to revisions.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 294 · Marijuana possession; provide civil penalty for.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 324 · Malicious prosecution; require officials or employees involved to pay all costs associated with.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 334 · HIV crimes; increase penalties for intentional exposure or contact with blood or seminal fluid.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 342 · Domestic abuse court program; establish.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 352 · Expungement; authorize for embezzlement by a state, county, city or town officer 14 years after completing all terms and conditions of sentences.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 360 · State Public Defender; revise certain powers and duties of.
Sent January 4, 2022 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate