Bills in the 2022 Regular Session, Senate.
Kathy L. Chism
Sponsored
Passed the Senate1
Designated bridges; name in honor of Zack Stewart.
In committee4
Highways; include Old State Highways 6 and 9 in Pontotoc County in the state highway system.
Health insurance policies; require coverage for hearing aids and services for children under 21.
Back to Work Mississippi Act; create.
City of New Albany; authorize to expand natural gas distribution system to serve area in Tippah and Union Counties.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 11
MS Real Estate Commission; require to establish program using administrative hearing officers.
Critical Race Theory; prohibit.
Department of Public Safety; revise salaries of officers.
Human trafficking; create civil cause of action for engaging in or benefitting from.
Volunteer firefighters; allow local governments to pay certain expenses for injury, illness and insurance.
Appropriation; Architecture, Board of.
Appropriation; Gaming Commission.
Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional.
Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Commission.
Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public.
Appropriation; Contractors, Board of.
Passed the Senate · 6
Sentence suspension; prohibit for crimes involving the exploitation of children.
Buddy's Law; order psychiatric evaluations for children adjudicated delinquent for abuse of a domesticated dog or cat.
Municipally owned electric utilities; shall have same powers as electric power cooperatives.
Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; set term of executive director and create Division of Parks and Recreation.
Bow hunting; establish a three-day season the last weekend between September 10th and 20th for legal bucks.
Law Enforcement Officers Death Benefits Trust Fund; include presumption of eligibility for officers with COVID-19.
In committee · 3
Sales tax; require Department of Revenue certificate for commercial farmers to receive 1.5% sales tax rate.
Mississippi Medical Cannabis Compassion Act; create.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Pontotoc in paying costs of relocating main fire station.