Bills in the 2022 Regular Session, House.
Carolyn Crawford
Sponsored
In committee18
Indigenous Peoples' Day; declare second Monday in October as a day of observance.
School attendance officers; require to receive training on IDEA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Corporal punishment; require school districts that allow to adopt a policy allowing parents to opt in.
Teacher and administrator license; deny or revoke for those who physically abuse a student.
State park fee; authorize MDWFP to provide discount to senior citizens age 65 and older.
Video surveillance cameras; require in certain areas of school facilities for protection of exceptional children.
Child abuse hotline; require schools to post in clearly visible location.
Mississippi Code; modernize terminology by replacing "mentally retarded" with "intellectual disability".
Hunting and fishing license; authorize Native Americans to receive free of charge upon providing a tribal identification card at the time of license issuance.
Sexual battery; remove statute of limitations for prosecution of crime of.
Special education funds; require separate appropriation to the State Board of Education for.
Abortion-inducing pill; regulate with required consent.
Municipalities; prohibit from receiving certain funds if police department is defunded.
Intentional injury to pregnant women; revise penalties.
Anatomical gifts; prohibit discrimination against recipient based on disability.
Voter identification; clarify that only MS driver's license shall be acceptable license.
Face masks; prohibit public schools and universities and colleges from requiring students to wear.
Vaccine exemption; authorize for religious, philosophical or conscientious reasons.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 7
Tourism; establish programs for certain assistance, designate "One Mississippi" as contemporary music genre official State Song.
The "Strategically Accelerating the Recruitment and Retention of Teachers (START) Act of 2022"; create.
Mississippi Tax Freedom Act of 2022; create.
Memorial highways; designate in Rankin County, Mississippi.
"Representative Bill Kinkade Fostering Access and Inspiring True Hope (FAITH) Scholarship Program Act"; create.
Appropriation; additional to DPS for the Mississippi Law Enforcement and Fire Fighters Premium Pay Program.
Harrison County; clarify hotel/motel tax for Coast Coliseum and Convention Center shall solely be applied to overnight room rentals.
Passed the House · 3
"Accelerate Mississippi Scholarship Program"; establish to provide student with financial assistance for advanced education courses.
Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund; create.
Second Amendment Preservation Act; authorize with exclusion for universities and colleges.
In committee · 4
The Teaching Racial and Universal Equality (TRUE) Act: enact to prohibit critical race theory from inclusion in public school curriculum.
Municipalities; prohibit from receiving certain funds if police department is defunded.
Voter Identification; clarify that only Mississippi driver's license shall be acceptable license.
Assistant Teacher Forgivable Loan Program; revise to increase financial assistance to those pursuing teacher licensure.