Bills in the 2023 Regular Session, House.
Daryl Porter
Sponsored
Became law1
City of McComb; extend date of repeal on hotel/motel tourism tax.
Out of committee3
School bus drivers; require to be trained and certified in first aid and CPR.
Licensed child care facilities; require to purchase and maintain a certain minimum amount of liability insurance.
Landlord-tenant; authorize tenant who is survivor of domestic abuse to break lease without penalty.
In committee13
Teacher licensure; create additional nontraditional route for certain individuals to receive.
Secretary of State; require to provide election officials training on disenfranchising crimes.
Voter registration and suffrage restoration; authorize upon sentence completion and five years.
Voter registration; authorize upon completion of sentence.
"The Juvenile Offender Parole and Rehabilitation Act"; enact.
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.
Reverse-location court order; regulate and prohibit under certain circumstances.
Emergency communications districts; require to implement text-to-911 services by a certain date.
Child care services; provide eligibility for certain persons under the Child Care Payment Program (CCPP).
Biometric Identifiers Privacy Act; establish.
Crown Act; authorize to prohibit discrimination in work places and living spaces based on hairstyles.
Medical cannabis; authorize municipalities to impose an excise tax on cannabis cultivation facilities.
Appropriation; City of McComb for building and equipping a new fire station.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
David R. Huggins and Tom Weathersby; revise names of public buildings to include.
Passed the House · 3
Sam G. Polles State Office Building; designate the MS Dept. of Wildlife Central Office Building as.
Headlights; require to be used whenever windshield wipers necessitated.
Real estate brokers and agents; revise liability regarding disclosure statements.
In committee · 14
Civil Rights Memorial Day; designate the last Monday of April as.
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.
School attendance officers; provide formula for allocating funds for the employment of and increase minimum base salary of.
Ban-the-Box Act; enact.
Administrative office of courts; require to create misdemeanor intervention courts.
Sales tax; increase diversion to municipalities and create diversion to counties.
State employees; remove requirement to use one day of personal leave before using major medical leave.
The Crown Act; create to include property sales.
Sales tax; reduce rate on retail sales of certain food.