Bills in the 2022 Regular Session, House.
Lester Carpenter
Sponsored
Became law2
County veteran service officers; revise certain provisions regarding certification.
Adjutant General; authorize to convey real property in the best interest of the Mississippi Military Department.
Passed the House2
Civil Air Patrol members; authorize granting of leave of absence to for certain emergency services.
Mississippi National Guard; revise conditions under which members will be placed on retired list.
Out of committee3
Mississippi Veterans Home Perpetual Care Fund; create.
Mississippi Veterans Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund; create.
Marriage; authorize military judges to solemnize.
In committee9
Gold star Children's Day; designate August 1 of each year as.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of new Mississippi State Veterans Home in Jackson metropolitan area.
Open Meetings Law; revise reasons for executive sessions to include discussions by boards of trustees of public hospitals.
Open Meetings Law; authorize court to void certain actions taken in violation of.
Commercial Financing Disclosure Law; create.
Remote Online Notarization Act; to create to provide for certain use of with restrictions.
Abortion; prohibit except to save in a medical emergency.
Unemployment Insurance Integrity Act of 2022; create.
Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund; include any cause of death under First Responders Act of 2020.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 7
The "Strategically Accelerating the Recruitment and Retention of Teachers (START) Act of 2022"; create.
Mississippi Tax Freedom Act of 2022; create.
Law Enforcement Death Benefits Trust Fund; include cause of death covered under First Responders Act of 2020.
Memorial highways; designate in Rankin County, Mississippi.
University-based programs of education for children with developmental disabilities; revise certain provisions.
Taxation; authorize income tax credit for certain railroad expenditures, allow ad valorem tax exemption for certain property.
"Representative Bill Kinkade Fostering Access and Inspiring True Hope (FAITH) Scholarship Program Act"; create.
Passed the House · 4
Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act; revise various provisions of.
"Mississippi Health Care Workers Retention Act of 2022"; create.
Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund; create.
Second Amendment Preservation Act; authorize with exclusion for universities and colleges.
In committee · 4
Mississippi Equal Pay Act; create.
First Responders Incentive Program; establish.
First Responders Health and Safety Act; revise to provide that the cancer benefits will be paid by the state and not insurance policies.
Health Care Facility Right to Visit Act; create.