Bills in the 2025 Regular Session, House.
Brent Powell
Sponsored
Became law6
Natural gas piping systems; require testing in school facilities.
Underground and submerged utility lines and facilities; revise requirements for excavators and utility operators.
Local governments and rural water systems improvements revolving loan and grant program; authorize Pearl River Valley Water Supply District to participate.
"Real Property Owners Protection Act"; create.
Municipal ordinance for granting of utility franchises or use of streets; remove municipal approval of.
Equipment used in the deployment of broadband technologies; revise certain provisions regarding tax exemptions.
Passed the House6
Alcoholic beverages; revise policy of state regarding prohibition of, revise certain provisions regarding delivery service permits.
Alcoholic beverages; authorize governing authorities of wet jurisdictions to authorize package retail sales on Sunday.
Alcoholic beverages; increase number of package retailer's permits a person may own.
Alcoholic beverages; authorize direct sales and shipments of wine.
Telephone solicitors; revise certain provisions regarding Medicare Advantage and Supplement plans.
Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Standard; revise penalty that may be assessed against public utility for violation of.
Out of committee3
Excavation; provide exception to notice requirements for certain excavation that occurs because of electric power generation activities.
Electrical utilities; authorize certain large customer supply and service agreements with customers have MDA approved project.
Local municipal water authorities and water associations; authorize to bottle and sell certain water.
In committee11
Health insurance; prohibit modifications on renewal of covered and prescribed prescription drug's contracted benefit level.
Alcoholic beverages; authorize the sale of wine at grocery stores.
Sales tax; create diversion to the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District.
Alcoholic beverages; allowed direct sales and shipments of wine to be made to residents in this state.
Alcoholic beverages; allow direct sales and shipments of wine and distilled spirits to be made to residents in this state.
Emergency management; bring forward sections for possible amendment relating to utility specific state of emergency.
Administrative Procedures Act; revise to require repeal of certain agency rules after certain time.
Medicaid; increase reimbursement amounts paid for prescribed pediatric extended care centers services.
Electric vehicle charging stations; prohibit retail electric suppliers from recovering costs from ratepayers.
Veterinary technician; bring forward code sections related to certification of.
Mississippi Broadband Technology Development Act; revise equipment definition and speed requirements for certain tax credits and exemptions.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 6
Modular home; revise definition as used under the Uniform Standards Code for Factory-Built Homes Law.
Public K-12 and Postsecondary schools; prohibit DEI statements and practices.
The Safe Solicitation Act; create to regulate issuance of solicitation permits.
Income tax and ad valorem tax; create incentives for developers to improve tax forfeited, blighted properties in MS.
Mississippi Native Spirit Law; rename and revise various provisions.
Agritourism activity; revise definition of and clarify posting of signage for liability purposes.
Passed the House · 6
Hazard Mitigation Revolving Loan Fund Program; establish.
Boards of supervisors; may designate certain individuals to serve as hearing officer in disputes regarding delinquent solid waste fees.
Lands struck off to the state; require when deed is not demanded upon expiration of redemption period.
Secretary of State; authorize use of Land Records Maintenance Fund to contract with vendors for maintenance of blighted properties.
Twentieth Circuit Court District; increase assistant district attorneys and criminal investigators.
Strengthening Troop Retention for our National Guard (STRONG) Act; create.
Out of committee · 1
Ad valorem tax; exempt portion of increase in true value of property under certain conditions.
In committee · 2
Sales tax; exempt admissions charged at athletic games or contests between universities or colleges.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assit with establishment of Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency Infectious Disease Testing Lab.