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Jeffery Harness

Bills in the 2025 Regular Session, House.

All of Jeffery Harness's terms

Sponsored

Passed the House1

  • House Bill 642

    Construction of prefabricated buildings; authorize procurement and construction of at Alcorn State University.

In committee56

  • House Bill 105

    Alcoholic beverages; allow holders of package retailer's permits to sell on Sunday.

  • House Bill 653

    Commercial driver's license; remove prohibition for nonadjudication of.

  • House Bill 654

    Marijuana; reduce penalties for possession of.

  • House Bill 655

    Public defenders; increase compensation for court appointed.

  • House Bill 656

    Habitual offenders; exclude nonviolent offenders.

  • House Bill 657

    Voting rights; restore upon satisfaction of all of the sentencing requirements of a conviction.

  • House Bill 708

    Nuclear generating plants; repeal provisions of law that provides ad valorem tax exemption for.

  • House Bill 756

    Vocational education programs; require to be established in every school district or shared operation between multiple districts.

  • House Bill 855

    "Supplemental Salary Pay for Law Enforcement Act of 2025"; establish.

  • House Bill 1002

    Nuclear generating plants; revise distribution of payments made in lieu of ad valorem taxes.

  • House Bill 1003

    Nuclear generating plants; revise distribution of payments made in lieu of ad valorem taxes.

  • House Bill 1004

    Nuclear generating plants; revise distribution of payments made in lieu of ad valorem taxes.

  • House Bill 1005

    Appointed counsel for indigent defendants; increase compensation.

  • House Bill 1222

    Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise to increase certain rebates and removing caps on individual productions and aggregate yearly disbursements.

  • House Bill 1223

    Statewide Utility Tax Reform Act; create.

  • House Bill 1224

    ST: Alcorn State University; authorize reclassification of property used as the president's dwelling from commercial to residential status.

  • House Bill 1318

    Nuclear in Lieu Tax Distribution Equity Act; create to revise allocation of Grand Gulf payments.

  • House Bill 1319

    Claiborne County Risk Compensation Fund Act; create.

  • House Bill 1646

    Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Port Gibson with water and sewer infrastructure improvements.

  • House Bill 1647

    Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Claiborne County with lagoon project.

  • House Bill 1648

    Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Claiborne County with road improvements.

  • House Bill 1649

    Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Port Gibson with construction of police station and purchasing motor vehicles.

  • House Bill 1663

    Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Bude with public safety enhancements.

  • House Bill 1664

    Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Port Gibson with playground facilities improvements.

  • House Bill 1665

    Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Claiborne County with improvements to recreational facilities.

  • House Bill 1666

    Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Fayette with various projects.

  • House Bill 1671

    Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a Hydroponics Research and Teaching Greenhouse at Alcorn State University.

  • House Bill 1672

    Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at Alcorn State University.

  • House Bill 1673

    Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the K.L. Simmons Technology Building at Alcorn State University.

  • House Bill 1674

    Bonds; authorize issuance for housing improvements at Alcorn State University.

  • House Bill 1675

    Bonds; authorize issuance for agricultural facilities infrastructure upgrades at Alcorn State University.

  • House Bill 1676

    Bonds; authorize issuance for Poultry Sciences Academic Research Center at Alcorn State University.

  • House Bill 1677

    Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math Center at Alcorn State University.

  • House Bill 1678

    Bonds; authorize issuance for preplanning improvements to Walter Washington Administration and Classroom Building at Alcorn State University.

  • House Bill 1718

    Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the David L. Whitney Arena Complex and Wellness Center at Alcorn State University.

  • House Bill 1780

    Appropriation; IHL for the support of Alcorn State University Land-Grant Research and Extension Programs.

  • House Bill 1783

    Appropriation; IHL for support of horticulture research and extension programs at Alcorn State.

  • House Bill 1784

    Appropriation; IHL to strengthen environmental science research and extension programs at Alcorn State.

  • House Bill 1785

    Appropriation; IHL to support animal science and extension programs at Alcorn State.

  • House Bill 1786

    Appropriation; IHL to strengthen poultry science research and programs at Alcorn State.

  • House Bill 1792

    Appropriation; MDA to provide funding to Alcorn State for expansion of research and production of shiitake mushrooms.

  • House Bill 1793

    Appropriation; IHL for enhancing STEM-related facilities and programs at Alcorn State University.

  • House Bill 1794

    Appropriation; IHL for growth of new regional health care and medical sciences facilities of Alcorn State.

  • House Bill 1795

    Appropriation; Town of Fayette for various projects.

  • House Bill 1796

    Appropriation; IHL for repairs and renovations to residence halls at Alcorn State University.

  • House Bill 1797

    Appropriation; IHL to increase university faculty salaries closer to the SREB average.

  • House Bill 1798

    Appropriation; IHL to provide additional funding for Alcorn State to address funding disparity between land grant universities.

  • House Bill 1799

    Appropriation; IHL for repairs and renovations of facilities on campus of Alcorn State.

  • House Bill 1838

    Appropriation; Claiborne County for repairs and improvements to county's wastewater lagoon serving the Hermanville area.

  • House Bill 1839

    Appropriation; Claiborne County for making improvements to several recreational facilities.

  • House Bill 1840

    Appropriation; Claiborne County for road repairs and improvements.

  • House Bill 1841

    Appropriation; City of Port Gibson for constructing a police station and purchasing motor vehicles.

  • House Bill 1842

    Appropriation; Town of Bude for purchasing public safety equipment for the town police department.

  • House Bill 1843

    Appropriation; City of Port Gibson for water and sewer infrastructure improvements.

  • House Bill 1844

    Appropriation; City of Port Gibson for playground facilities improvements.

  • House Bill 1922

    Appropriation; MS Cultural Crossroads to provide funding to carry out its mission.

Co-sponsored

Became law · 2
  • House Bill 1708

    Kemper County; authorize contributions to Philadelphia Transit.

  • House Bill 1997

    City of Vicksburg; revise definition of restaurant under Vicksburg Economic Recreation and Tourism tax and extend repealer on tax.

Passed the House · 1
  • House Bill 1656

    Strengthening Troop Retention for our National Guard (STRONG) Act; create.

In committee · 12
  • House Bill 590

    School resource officers; include in the definition of "law enforcement officer" for purposes of LEO and Firefighters Death Benefits Trust Fund benefits.

  • House Bill 734

    Sales tax; reduce rate on retail sales of certain food.

  • House Bill 1234

    Civics; require State Board of Education to develop curriculum for public middle and high school students.

  • House Bill 1642

    Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Scenic Rivers Development Alliance with various projects.

  • House Bill 1712

    Appropriation; Scenic Rivers Development Alliance for certain projects in the member counties.

  • House Bill 1778

    Bonds; authorize issuance of to assist Town of Marion with road improvements.

  • House Bill 1787

    Appropration; American Legion Tyner Ford Post 213 in Vicksburg for making upgrades and renovations to the American Legion Building.

  • House Bill 1788

    Appropriation; VFW Post 2572 for operating expenses for the VFW Building and making various repairs and improvements to the building.

  • House Bill 1789

    Appropriation; American Legion Allein Post #3 for providing various services and making repairs and upgrades to the American Legion Building.

  • House Bill 1790

    Appropration; Catfish Row Musuem in Vicksburg for expansion, furnishing and equipping the museum.

  • House Bill 1920

    Appropriation; Coahoma Community College and MS Delta Community College for repairs and improvements of campus facilities.

  • House Bill 1921

    Appropriation; IHL for repairs and improvements of campus facilities at the three HBCUs in MS.