Bills in the 2022 Regular Session, House.
Joey Hood
Sponsored
Became law1
Medicaid; delete freeze on provider reimbursement rates and make various technical amendments to services section.
Passed the House4
Medicaid; delete freeze on provider reimbursement rates and establish procedure for review of proposed rate changes.
Autopsies; create "Jenna's Law" to require autopsies to include inquiring about whether death was result of seizure or epilepsy.
Foresters; liable for cost of timber for failure to provide scale tickets to landowners if logger fails to remit payment to forester for timber.
Mississippi Groundwater Protection Trust Fund; authorize payment of administrative costs.
In committee16
Auto insurance; not invalidated by intentional acts of insured.
Mississippi Gospel Music Trail; authorize MDA Division of Tourism to establish program and historical markers for.
Medicaid Access and Opportunity Act of 2022; create.
Medicaid; provide coverage for outpatient services by border city university-affiliated pediatric teaching hospitals.
Flu vaccines; reduce minimum age of hospital inpatients who must be offered them before their discharge.
Circuit and chancery court reporters; increase salaries of.
School transportation; authorize motor vehicles other than buses for small groups of students traveling to school activities.
Irlen Syndrome; require screening for and districts to provide reasonable accommodations for students with.
Medicaid; bring forward section providing for assessments on health care facilities.
Medicaid; bring forward certain sections of the law.
Medicaid; bring forward section authorizing Governor to discontinue or limit optional category of recipients.
Medicaid; bring forward Section authorizing Division to apply for federal waivers.
Antiques boats; exempt from three year registration renewal requirement.
Breaches of security; require certain instances of to be reported to the Office of the Attorney General.
Firefighters; bring forward code sections pertaining to minimum standards and certification of.
The Teaching Racial and Universal Equality (TRUE) Act; enact to prohibit critical race theory from inclusion in public school curriculum.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 9
The "Strategically Accelerating the Recruitment and Retention of Teachers (START) Act of 2022"; create.
Mississippi Tax Freedom Act of 2022; create.
Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund; create.
Memorial highways; designate in Rankin County, Mississippi.
"Representative Bill Kinkade Fostering Access and Inspiring True Hope (FAITH) Scholarship Program Act"; create.
Appropriation; Human Services, Department of.
Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of.
Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of.
Appropriation; Health, Department of.
Passed the House · 2
Second Amendment Preservation Act; authorize with exclusion for universities and colleges.
Income tax; authorize a tax credit for qualified wood energy products and forest maintenance projects.