Bills in the 2022 Regular Session, Senate.
Hillman Terome Frazier
Sponsored
Became law1
Bonds; increase amount authorized for Hinds County Development Project Loan Fund, and allow use for additional improvements.
Passed the Senate1
Law Enforcement Officers Death Benefits Trust Fund; include presumption of eligibility for officers with COVID-19.
In committee6
Used mattresses; prohibit resale with certain exemptions.
Health care program; create for special needs patients.
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 appropriation to Hinds County for water wells and towers.
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 appropriation to Hinds County for youth mental health program in response to pandemic.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to Jackson State University to revise entry and exit points to campus.
Cities of Clinton and Raymond and Town of Bolton; authorize to create joint wastewater authority.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 14
Department of Public Safety; revise salaries of officers.
COVID-19 Hospital Expanded Capacity Program; create and require MDOH to establish and administer.
"Mississippi Municipality and County Water Infrastructure Grant Program Act of 2022"; establish.
Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of-ARPA funds.
Jackson State University; authorize public/private partnership to develop property owned by JSU Development Foundation.
Certain municipalities allowed to establish overdue water/sewer payment programs; extend program repeal date.
City of Jackson; authorize to continue contributions to Keep Jackson Beautiful, Inc.
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses.
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges.
Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of.
Appropriation; additional to Environmental Quality for the MS MCWI Grant Program-ARPA funds.
Appropriation; additional to Health Department for the Covid-19 Hospital Capacity Program and operations-ARPA funds.
Appropriation; additional to DFA-Bureau of Building,-ARPA Funds.
Appropriation; to DFA for the MAICU and Ind K-12 Grant Program, - ARPA funds.
Passed the Senate · 17
Recipients of Medicaid; extend postpartum coverage up to 12 months.
School board members; increase pay based on enrollment.
Hospital Nurse and Allied Health Professional Retention Loan Program; create.
Nationally certified school employees; delete caps on nurses & speech pathologists, add athletic trainers for salary supplements.
Third-grade reading assessment for 2021-2022 school year; allow students who fail to be promoted to fourth grade with remediation.
"MS Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (MAICU) Infrastructure Grant Program Act of 2022"; establish.
Sheriffs; increase annual salaries of.
COVID-19 Destination Marketing Organization Grant Program Fund; create.
Appropriation; Child Protective Services, Department of-ARPA funds.
Appropriation; Mississippi Emergency Management Agency-ARPA funds.
Appropriation; National Guard,-ARPA funds.
Appropriation; additional to Accelerate MS for the ARPA Nurse/Health Science Workforce Programs-ARPA funds.
Appropriation; additional to IHL SFA for the Nurse and Allied Health Loan Repayment Program-ARPA funds.
Appropriation; additional to DFA for the COVID-19 DMO Grant Program, -ARPA.
Appropriation; additional to Public Safety, Department of; Coronavirus Death Benefits-ARPA funds.
Appropriation; Additional to Public Safety, Department of; for operations-ARPA funds.
Income tax; authorize credit for certain expenditures for railroad reconstruction or replacement or new rail infrastructure.
In committee · 15
Mississippi Minimum Wage Act; establish.
Podiatric medicine and podiatrists; revise definition of.
Bonds; authorize to assist City of Jackson in paying costs of repair and renovation of Thalia Mara Hall complex.
Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
SNAP Healthy Food Incentive Program Act of 2022; create.
Mississippi Nurse/Health Science Training and Retention Act; establish.
Mississippi congressional districts; reapportion.
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY23 Appropriation to Department of Health for Magnet Community Health Disparity Program.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Jackson State University in paying costs associated with repairs and renovations.
Bonds; authorize to assist Hinds County in paying costs associated with repair and renovation of detention center.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Gulf Coast Housing Partnership in paying costs of The Pearl for low-income seniors.
Bonds; authorize to assist City of Jackson in paying costs associated with various projects.
City of Jackson hotel/motel occupancy tax; increase from 75¢ to $2.00 per day for each occupied room.
City of Jackson; extend repeal date on 1% restaurant, hotel and motel tax for Convention and Visitors Bureau.
City of Jackson; extend repeal date on Convention & Visitors Bureau and tourism tax, and increase hotel/motel tax rate.