Bills in the 2025 Regular Session, Senate.
John Horhn
Sponsored
Passed the Senate2
Illegal dumping; increase penalties for.
Public parking charges; prohibit certain municipalities from charging for attending county, city, state or federal bldg. business.
Out of committee2
Mississippi Fair Housing Act; enact.
Mississippi Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act; enact.
In committee21
Highways; add certain entrances and exits to and from Interstate 55 to the state highway system.
Highways; recognize former Representative Alyce Clarke and amend dedication rules for members of public office.
Open Meetings Act; include rural water associations within the definition of public body.
Federal Workforce Investment Act; Hinds County shall be a separate workforce investment area.
Mississippi Savings Initiative; create.
Public funds depositories; authorize certain credit unions to qualify as.
Gaming; authorize aboard cruise vessels on the Pearl River or adjoining water within a city with a population of 145,000 or more.
Labor; Mississippi Minimum Wage Act.
Pearl River Valley Water Supply District; add two board members from the City of Jackson.
Civil Commitment Reform Act; enact.
Public works construction; performance bond not required if contract is less than $50,000.00 and paid in two equal installments.
Disparity study; require MDA to file copies with the Legislature by not later than December 31, 2025.
Diversity of appointments; ensure representation of race and gender in appointed government positions.
State Truth Commission; establish.
Our Children's Health Impacts Our Future Law; require notice of the importance of a medical and dental physical.
Early voting; authorize.
Certificate of need; authorize nursing facility in any underserved minority zip code area.
Fresh Start Act of 2019; expand.
Revocation of physician's license by Board of Medical Licensure; provide certain grounds for reinstatement.
Socially and economically disadvantaged small business; establish program to encourage participation in state contracts by.
Construction manager at-risk program; exempt under public bidding laws.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
Madison County; increase the amount of bonds that may be issued for the Madison County Economic Development Authority.
Passed the Senate · 1
Cigarettes and vape products; require Commissioner of Revenue to establish separate directories to regulate sales of.
In committee · 6
Audit; perform a 50 year comparison of appropriations at Alcorn and Mississippi State University.
Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Task Force to Study Restoration of Adequate Funding to Alcorn State University; create.
Bonds; create a rural counties and municipalities emergency infrastructure loan program and authorize issuance of bonds.
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.