Bills in the 2022 Regular Session, House.
Earle S. Banks
Sponsored
In committee81
Department of Corrections; require implementation of an Extended Family Visitation Program for eligible offenders.
Drag racing; provide vehicle in violation shall be subject to forfeiture.
Crimes; create for unauthorized use of minor's name and social security number as dependent on income tax return.
Law enforcement; require pursuit policy of alleged crime perpetrator.
Mississippi Prison Industries; require to pay inmates federal minimum wage for inmate labor.
Violent offenders, certain; may be paroled by Parole Board if sentencing judge authorizes parole consideration.
Copper materials; prohibit transactions between certain sellers and scrap metal dealers and other purchases.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with removal and demolition of certain dilapidated and blighted properties.
DOC's evaluation of requests for proposals for canteen services; require interested third parties to have reasonable prices for services.
Public schools; clarify authority of local law enforcement agencies to prevent and investigate crimes on property of.
Case plans for inmates who committed capital offenses; require certain programs be placed within.
Conjugal visits; require Department of Corrections to provide for married inmates.
Firearms; revise limits placed on counties and municipalities to regulate.
Case plans for inmates who committed violent offenses; require certain programs be placed within.
Mandatory minimum sentences for crimes committed by offenders; revise which offenders are eligible for.
Case plans for nonviolent inmates; require certain programs be placed within.
Department of Corrections; authorize to administer the "Halfway House Grant Program."
Voting systems; require those purchased to be able to scan actual ballot.
Appropriation; Hinds County for construction of new county jail.
Exceptional children; require school districts to develop policy for the discipline of.
Scholastic year; increase number of days for schools with an accountability rating of "D" or "F."
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority with purchasing fire service equipment.
Early voting; require Secretary of State to authorize for overseas military.
Disabled person's vehicle tag; remove requirement for physician's certification for annual renewal.
License plates for disabled individuals; revise various provisions relating to.
Seventh Circuit Court District; authorize additional judges.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for improvements to Jackson Zoo.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of building for School of Public Health at Jackson State University.
Voter rolls; prohibit purging names from Statewide Elections Management System 120 days or less before the date of any election.
State podiatric forgivable loan program; create.
Tax Returns Uniformly Made Public Act; create.
Boards of Education; require those in districts having a mayor-council form of government to be elected.
Hospitals; require to examine persons at ER with sickle cell disease symptoms within four hours after admission.
Skill terminal devices; authorize operation of in licensed truck stop facilities.
Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; create.
Jackson Metropolitan Area Airport Authority; repeal.
Appropriation; City of Jackson for constructing detention center for misdemeanor offenders.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with construction of a park.
Elected statewide and certain district officials; increase salaries of.
The Crown Act; create to prohibit discrimination based on hairstyles in workplace and schools.
Fuel tax; authorize certain municipalities to impose after an election to be used for road and bridge repair and maintenance.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a Department of Mental Health group housing facility in Madison.
Voting rights; restore to all felons upon satisfying all of the sentencing requirements of the conviction.
Abortion; repeal statutes prohibiting after 15 weeks' gestation and after detection of fetal heartbeat.
Life insurance; authorize funeral services provider to obtain certain information regarding a deceased's.
Arbitration clause; considered nonbinding in certain contracts.
Capitol Complex Improvement District; require 10% of funds to compensate City of Jackson for police and fire.
Contracts; require to be written in large print.
Marriage license; require previously married applicant to provide certified copy of divorce or annulment when applying for.
Alcoholic beverages; require holder of on-premises retailer's permit to have blood alcohol content testing device available.
Legislature; allow certain retired PERS members to receive a retirement allowance while serving as a member of.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with making repairs and improvements to water and sewer systems.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist with maintenance of the Mississippi Telecommunication Conference and Training Center.
Social media company community standards; require court to issue injunction when plaintiff demonstrates violation of by a defendant's communications on social media platform.
County public defenders; require salary of all to be the same as district attorneys.
State of Mississippi; require to pay fire fee-in-lieu of taxes to City of Jackson for fire protection services provide to state facilities.
Land banks; authorize counties and municipalities to create to convert certain property to productive use.
Chancery court; require to order certain persons held pending mental evaluation.
Appropriation; City of Jackson for demolishing certain structure in Farish Street Historic District.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds to assist JSU with Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Program.
Fuel taxes; allocate a portion to the City of Jackson to defray costs incurred as a result of being the seat of state government.
Retirement; county board attorneys and city attorneys shall be members of PERS regardless of hours/week worked.
Country of Origin Labels; clarify labeling of covered commodities.
Teachers; allow to participate in strikes in any year during which no legislative raise is given.
Teacher strikes; repeal prohibition of.
Funeral director assistants; authorize to perform all activities of funeral directors with certain exceptions.
Legislature; allowed retired PERS members to receive a retirement allowance while serving as a member of.
State Health Insurance Plan; provide coverage for proton therapy to treat cancer and certain noncancerous tumors.
Sales tax; exempt sales of groceries.
Hospice care; authorize to be provided to persons who are not terminally ill under certain circumstances.
Retail food establishments; prohibit from imposing cost-plus pricing formulas.
Perpetual care cemeteries; require certain acreage and trust fund deposit to establish new.
Life insurance; authorize funeral services provider to obtain certain information within two business days.
Religious Freedom Act and Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act; repeal.
Chancery clerk; require to remove social security numbers from land transfer deeds.
Breastfeeding; authorize distribution of statewide info to support breastfeeding in public places.
Funeral services; require payment for before body may be transferred from one funeral home to another.
Body-worn cameras; prohibit law enforcement from recreating past activities with.
Credit reports; prohibit release of information unless authorized by the consumer.
Civil Rights Memorial Day; designate the last Monday of April as.
Indigenous Native American Day; declare the second Monday in October as.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan Fund; extend repealer on MDA authority to use certain funds for expenses.
Memorial highways; designate in Rankin County, Mississippi.
Capital City Water/Sewer Projects Fund; create and require DFA to develop plan for improvements projects.
"Representative Bill Kinkade Fostering Access and Inspiring True Hope (FAITH) Scholarship Program Act"; create.
Passed the House · 3
Municipalities, certain; extend repealer on authority to create program addressing delinquent customer water bills.
Highway Patrol officers and Narcotics Bureau officers; revise the salaries of.
City of Jackson; authorize increase hotel/motel tax to provide funding for Jackson Convention Center.
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Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Woodland with construction of a park.
Mississippi congressional districts; reapportion.
Appropriation; IHL for Jackson State University for structural improvements at campus entrances to enhance safety.
Appropriation; IHL for Jackson State University for Sustainable Energy Partnership Program.
Community and junior colleges; expand workforce development partnerships.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with construction of a new Fire Station 5.
Appropriation; Department of Health for MAGnet community Health Disparity Program.