Bills in the 2025 Regular Session, House.
Donnie Scoggin
Sponsored
Became law1
Mississippi Commission on College Accreditation; revise composition of to ensure adequate representation.
Passed the House3
IHL Board; delete repealer on authority to oversee certain construction projects funded by state general obligation bonds.
MS Childcare Teachers Shortage Study Committee; create.
Suffrage; restore to Charles Kenneth Landrum of Jones County.
Out of committee2
IHLs and community and junior colleges; increase spending authority on repair, renovations and improvement projects to $10,000,000.00.
MTAG; revise and rename as the MS Resident Tuition Assistance and Workforce Acceleration Grant Program to expand access to certain student populations.
In committee10
Commission on Proprietary Schools; clarify provision requiring registration of schools providing nonvocational instruction.
Boys Scouts and Girl Scouts; allow to speak to students regarding civic involvement with principal's approval.
Advanced practice registered nurses; revise certain provisions related to, including collaboration requirement.
Forgivable loan programs; revise authority of Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board to administer and repeal unfunded programs.
University of Mississippi; authorize to enter into long-term lease for public-private partnership for development of university property.
Hospice and Palliative Care Study and Advisory Committee Act; create.
Nurse practitioners; authorize certain to practice to the full extent of their education and training if they provide services to Medicaid recipients.
HELP Grant; remove core curriculum requirement certification and revise family size and income for Pell eligibility.
"Requiring Efficiency For Our College and Universities System (REFOCUS) Act"; create to establish task force and to curtail discriminatory indoctrination.
Mississippi Dyslexia Education Loan Repayment Program; establish in place of forgivable loan program and prescribe requirements of eligibility.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 7
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Arts Commission.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Education, Department of.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Library Commission.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Transportation, Department of.
Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; require law enforcement agencies to report terminated officers to.
Agritourism activity; revise definition of and clarify posting of signage for liability purposes.
Passed the House · 6
Strengthening Troop Retention for our National Guard (STRONG) Act; create.
Appropriation; Arts Commission.
Appropriation; Education, Department of.
Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for.
Appropriation; Library Commission.
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of.
Out of committee · 2
Pharmacy benefit managers; revise provisions related to.
Paramedics Recruitment and Retention Scholarship Program; revise provisions related to.
In committee · 5
Medicaid estate recovery; prohibit application of to obtain funds from ABLE accounts.
Gender dysphoria; require school personnel to notify parents of student who request to be referred to as different gender or nonhuman.
Appropriation; Department of Employment Security for funding Paramedics Recruitment and Retention Scholarship Grant Program.
Pesticides approved for registration and labeling by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under FIFRA; exempt manufacture and sale from liability actions.
MHP, MBN and CTED officers within the Department of Public Safety; provide a salary increase of $6,000 to.