Bills in the 2025 Regular Session, Senate.
Albert Butler
Sponsored
In committee18
Audit; perform a 50 year comparison of appropriations at Alcorn and Mississippi State University.
Task Force to Study Restoration of Adequate Funding to Alcorn State University; create.
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at Alcorn State University.
Bonds; authorize issuance to Claiborne County to assist in paying costs of various capital improvement projects.
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to Walter Washington Administration and Classroom Building at Alcorn State University.
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the K.L. Simmons Technology Building at Alcorn State University.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a Hydroponics Research and Teaching Greenhouse at Alcorn State University.
Bonds; authorize issuance for constructing a Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math Center at Alcorn State University.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Claiborne County for certain infrastructure projects.
Appropriation; IHL for growth of new regional health care and medical sciences facilities at Alcorn State.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Claiborne County for enhancing education and infrastructure projects.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Claiborne County for improvement and construction of community facilities.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Franklin County for road and bridge repair and construction.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn State University to upgrade roadways and sidewalks.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn State University for STEM-related programs.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn State University to support animal science research and extension programs.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn State University to strengthen support of poultry science programs.
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Alcorn Agriculture Research and Extension for certain capital projects.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 19
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; IHL - General support.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural programs.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Cooperative Extension Service.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Forest and Wildlife Research Center.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; IHL - Student Financial Aid.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; IHL - University of Mississippi Medical Center.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Ethics Commission.
2025 First Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Judicial Performance Commission.
Department of Corrections; extend repealer on drug and alcohol program at Bolivar County Regional Facility.
Inmate work release program; authorize to perform services for MDOT.
Open seasons; extend those ending on a Friday until 30 minutes after sunset on the following Sunday.
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) grant program; Dept. of Mental Health and Division of Medicaid apply for.
Circuit clerk fees; increase fee for each day's attendance of clerk and deputies upon court term.
Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund; increase grant amount that may be awarded by MDA.
Mississippi Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team Law; enact.
Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners, Board of.
Passed the Senate · 20
Counties; shorten notice requirement for special meetings from five days to 3 days.
Financial literacy curriculum; require specific courses in public schools in grades 6-12.
Driver's license; require indication of sex to be consistent with sex of the individual determined at birth.
Mississippians' Right to Name, Likeness and Voice Act; enact.
16th section land; remove board of supervisors from having to approve leases and substitute Secretary of State.
Concrete and solid waste trucks; increase maximum gross weight of.
Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act; define requirements for pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacy services administrative organizations.
MDH; direct to incorporate brain health, Alzheimer's disease and dementia education into existing public health programs.
Appropriation; IHL - General support.
Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs.
Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural programs.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Cooperative Extension Service.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Forest and Wildlife Research Center.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of.
Appropriation; IHL - Student Financial Aid.
Appropriation; IHL - University of Mississippi Medical Center.
Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of.
Appropriation; Dental Examiners, Board of.
Appropriation; Pharmacy, Board of.
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Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Sales tax; 1.5% rate for retail sales of livestock fencing and trailers to commercial farmers for agricultural purposes.
Sales tax; exempt retail sales of groceries, and adjust distribution to avoid impact on municipalities.
Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Hinds County to make the county whole where it would have received ARPA funds.