Bills in the 2024 Regular Session, House.
Robert L. Johnson III
Sponsored
Became law1
Adams County; authorize to enter into a certain lease purchase agreement for a jail facility.
In committee39
Medicaid; create Medicaid Commission to administer program and abolish Division of Medicaid.
Income tax; allow credit for investments in qualified clean-burning motor vehicle fuel property.
Helping Mississippians Afford Broadband Act; create.
Income tax; provide a credit for taxpayers who claim a federal earned income tax credit.
Income tax; authorize credit for certain child care expenses, child care centers and child care teachers and directors.
Medicaid and Human Services Transparency and Fraud Prevention Act; repeal.
ARPA Expenditures Ombudsman; establish to oversee all expenditures of ARPA funds.
Career pathways initiative; provide for development of to increase access to educational credentials for higher-paying jobs.
Appropriation; Department of Health to fund the MS Hospital Emergency Grant Program.
County board of supervisors; authorize to be employed by community college districts while serving as.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Natchez with Concord Avenue drainage improvement project.
Appropriation; City of Natchez for Concord Avenue Drainage Improvement Project.
Habitual offender law; exclude drug and nonviolent offenses when computing prior offenses under.
"The Juvenile Offender Parole and Rehabilitation Act"; enact.
Habitual offender law; authorize parole eligibility if offender served 10 years of a sentence of 40 years or more.
Mandatory 85% sentencing rule; repeal.
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; increase monthly benefit amount for.
Minimum wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
TANF funds; require PEER Committee to review and evaluate performance outcomes of subcontracts and subgrants of.
Essential health care workers premium pay; Department of Health to create program with Coronavirus Recovery Funds.
MS Hospital Emergency Grant Program; create to provide grants to hospitals having financial difficulties.
Commutation of sentences; require for certain nonviolent offenders.
TANF benefits; remove certain restrictions and penalties for applicants and recipients.
Medicaid; telehealth services provided by FQHCs, rural health clinics and community mental health centers reimbursed at same rate as face-to-face encounters.
Appropriation; IHL for construction of athletic stadium for Jackson State University.
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act.
Use of restitution centers by DOC; repeal and convert centers into post-release reentry centers.
Parole eligibility; revise for certain offenders and require Parole Board hearing before release of certain inmates.
TANF benefits; provide child care and transportation for applicants during initial orientation meetings.
TANF funds; prohibit use of for college scholarships for persons not receiving TANF benefits.
TANF block grant; DHS shall transfer 30% of each year to CCDF for child care vouchers.
DOC; convert restitution centers to post-release reentry centers.
TANF funds; prohibit providing to any person whose income is more than 200% of poverty level.
Medicaid; direct Division of Medicaid to apply for federal waivers to expand Medicaid eligibility.
Motor vehicle; revise requirements for scrapping, dismantling or destroying when owner does not have title in his or her name.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Natchez with stormwater infrastructure projects.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Natchez with various projects.
Appropriation; City of Natchez for cost of various projects.
Appropriation; City of Natchez for stormwater infrastructure projects.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
Tuskegee Airmen Day; designate the fourth Thursday in March.
The Dr. Elton Mac Huddleston Rural Veterinarians Scholarship Program; establish.
Out of committee · 1
The "Crown" Act; authorize to prohibit discrimination based on natural or protective hairstyles.
In committee · 21
State holiday; exclusively recognize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday on the third Monday of January.
State holiday; observe Robert E. Lee's birthday on the same day as Condederate Memorial Day.
Child care; DHS shall transfer to CCDF the first $40 Million of unspent TANF funds from prior FY to be used for child care vouchers.
Conditions for parole eligibility and State Parole Board; revise repealers regarding.
Voter registration and suffrage restoration; authorize upon sentence completion and five years.
Emergency communications districts; require to implement text-to-911 services by a certain date.
"The Juvenile Offender Parole and Rehabilitation Act"; enact.
Voter registration; authorize upon completion of sentence.
Secretary of State; require to provide election officials training on disenfranchising crimes.
Nuclear generating plants; revise distribution of payments made in-lieu of ad valorem taxes.
Nuclear generating plants; repeal provisions of law that provides ad valorem tax exemption for.
Nuclear generating plants; revise distribution of payments made in-lieu ad valorem taxes.
Trust in Law Enforcement Act; require Department of Public Safety to create public database on officer misconduct.
MS Emergency Drinking Water Network Act; create.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Natchez with stormwater infrastructure projects.
Affidavit ballot; allow to serve as voter registration in certain situations.
Jury duty; reinstate person's name to master list once voting rights restored upon satisfaction of all sentencing requirements.
Political communication; require to contain disclaimer if generated by artificial intelligence algorithms.
Licensure; revise reciprocity requirements for out-of-state attorneys.
Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission for repairs, renovations and upgrades at Grand Gulf Military Park.
Appropriation; Hinds County for constructing a community center in Town of Pocahontas.