Bills in the 2022 Regular Session, House.
Jay McKnight
Sponsored
Became law1
Driver's license; increase time period to renew expired license without examination.
Passed the House2
School security guard/resource officer; must have required peace officer training to exercise peace officer powers.
MCOPS programs; authorize training for to provide at any approved training academy in the state.
In committee4
School Resource Officers; revise MCOPS grant program to require attendance at any accredited law enforcement academy.
Mississippi Rare Disease Advisory Council; create at UMMC.
Mobile sports wagering; authorize.
Court reporters; require to provide a transcript.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 5
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.
Harrison County; clarify hotel/motel tax for Coast Coliseum and Convention Center shall solely be applied to overnight room rentals.
Passed the House · 1
Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund; create.