Bills in the 2023 Regular Session, House.
Bo Brown
Sponsored
In committee15
Minimum wage; establish at $8.50 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
U.S. Highway 49/49E/49W; designate segment from Hinds County to Coahoma County as an historic memorial blues highway.
Physical education curriculum; require full implementation in all K-12 schools.
Private prisons that house state offenders; provide moratorium on the expansion of.
African-American Studies and Racial Diversity; require SDE to develop curriculum for implementation in public high school.
Civics; require State Board of Education to develop curriculum for public middle and high school students.
Vocational and home economics; require curriculum for all middle, high and alternative school students.
Department of Mental Health and community health centers; expand outpatient services for certain formerly incarcerated state inmates.
Community and junior colleges; expand workforce development partnerships.
PERS; conduct study on feasibility of allowing retired teachers to continue to work full-time and receive full retirement allowance.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with construction of a new Fire Station 5.
Appropriation; City of Jackson for making repairs to the designated holding facility for misdemeanor offenders.
Appropriation; City of Jackson for purchasing advanced crime reduction technology for police department.
Appropriation; City of Jackson for making repairs to the West Bank Interceptor of the city's sewer system.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with renovating the Russell C. Davis Planetarium.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
David R. Huggins and Tom Weathersby; revise names of public buildings to include.
Appropriation; Education, Department of.
Passed the House · 1
Sam G. Polles State Office Building; designate the MS Dept. of Wildlife Central Office Building as.
Out of committee · 1
Municipalities allowed to establish overdue water/sewer payment programs, certain; extend program repeal date.
In committee · 31
Appropriation; IHL for Jackson State University for student housing and dormitories.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist the Alfred Alleman VFW Post 2539 in Gulfport with improvements to Post building.
Civil Rights Memorial Day; designate the last Monday of April as.
Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; create.
Indigenous Native American Day; declare the second Monday in October as.
Religious Freedom Act and Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act; repeal.
Juneteenth; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi.
The Crown Act; create to prohibit discrimination based on hairstyles in workplace and schools.
Appropriation; DFA for making grants under the Mississippi Hospital Recovery Trust Program.
Mississippi Hospital Recovery Trust Program; create to provide grants to public hospitals at high financial risk.
Early voting; authorize.
Ban-the-Box Act; enact.
Capitol Complex Improvement District; revise to include Boling Street.
Administrative office of courts; require to create misdemeanor intervention courts.
Appropriation; DFA for certain projects.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of building for School of Public Health at Jackson State University.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with removal and demolition of certain dilapidated and blighted properties.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds to assist JSU with Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Program.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with construction of a park.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with making repairs and improvements to water and sewer systems.
Social media company community standards; require court to issue injunction when plaintiff demonstrates violation of by a defendant's communications on social media platform.
Fuel tax; authorize certain municipalities to impose after an election to be used for road and bridge repair and maintenance.
Appropriation; Hinds County for repair of the Jackson Detention Center.
Appropriation; City of Jackson to construct a parking lot for the Jackson Convention Center.
Appropriation; Jackson Redevelopment Authority for the Farish Street Forward Redevelopment Initiative.
Appropriation; Jackson Redevelopment Authority for the Union Station Renewed Gateway Redevelopment Initiative.
Sales tax; reduce rate on retail sales of certain food.
Appropriation; DPS for purchasing body-worn cameras for all Capitol Police officers.
Appropriation; City of Jackson for acquisition demolition and/or removal of blighted properties.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Jackson Municipal Airport Authority with construction of an emergency access road at Hawkins Field.
Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for emergency access road connecting Hawkins Field with City of Jackson Fire Station 20.