Bills in the 2022 Regular Session, House.
Nick Bain
Sponsored
Became law1
Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner; revise authority to inflict the death penalty.
Vetoed1
Controlled substances; provide automatic defense to prosecution for charge that is brought within two years of a federal declassification of.
Passed the House11
State Public Defender; revise certain powers and duties of.
Public records; exempt the booking information of certain mentally ill patients from.
State assessments; deposit certain into designated special funds instead of General Fund.
Dept. of Public Safety; revise laws regarding Office of State Medical Examiner, Forensics Laboratory and various other laws.
Fleeing law enforcement; increase penalties for the crime of.
Expungement; clarify for qualified electors.
Community College Boards of Trustees; revise composition of Northeast Mississippi and Coahoma Community Colleges.
Sellers of alternative nicotine products and package retailers; require to have a third-party age verification service.
Residential Landlord Tenant Act; revise evictions procedures of the.
Barbers, nurses and social workers; revise certain qualifications for the purpose of licensing of.
Subpoenas; authorize attorneys who have entered an appearance to issue.
Out of committee4
Drug crime penalties; revise judicial discretion.
Eminent domain; prohibit property from being transferred after acquisition.
Habitual offenders; create procedure to have judgment or sentence reduced, vacated or set aside.
Assistant District Attorneys; revise number per district.
In committee26
Appropriation; Alcorn County for funding an incentive program for remote workers to relocate to the county.
Asset forfeiture proceeds; clarify use is for increase in law enforcement budget.
Voyeurism; revise sentencing option for the crime of.
Postsecondary educational institutions; require 50% in-person instruction as condition of receiving legislative appropriation.
Habitual offender; revise penalties for.
Expungement; authorize for completion of drug court.
State Superintendent of Public Education; align salary of to no more than 150% of Governor's salary.
Dogs; regulate and provide penalties for those with a history of biting.
Public schools; require toll-free number for reporting abuse and neglect to be posted in all.
Mississippi Highway Patrol; increase pay.
Districts of Innovations; require State Department of Education to recognize use of Cambridge Assessment or other nationally recognized assessment for accountability ratings.
Appropriation; DPS for constructing and staffing a new forensic laboratory in Corinth.
Adoption procedures; revise home study and residency requirements.
Case plans for inmates; require ordered alcohol/drug treatment to commence within 90 days of admission.
Expungement; require the court to do so when charges are dismissed or dropped.
Drug Intervention Courts; standardize references.
First Circuit Court District; revise composition of judgeships.
School attendance officers; provide increase to minimum base salary.
Mississippi Transportation Commission; authorize to terminate easement on certain real property in Corinth, MS.
MS Scrap Metal Act; revise and recodify existing scrap metal laws as.
Rural Nurses Recruitment and Retention Incentive Grant Program; establish.
Grain warehouses and grain dealers; increase penalties imposed upon for violations.
Human trafficking; provide a civil cause of action.
2022 Mississippi Education Task Force; create to review state regulations and accountability system.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Alcorn County with funding an incentive program for remote workers to relocate to the county.
Appropriation; Department of Health for funding the Rural Nurses Recruitment and Retention Incentive Grant Program.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
The "Strategically Accelerating the Recruitment and Retention of Teachers (START) Act of 2022"; create.
Mississippi Tax Freedom Act of 2022; create.
Memorial highways; designate in Rankin County, Mississippi.
"Representative Bill Kinkade Fostering Access and Inspiring True Hope (FAITH) Scholarship Program Act"; create.
Passed the House · 4
Scrap metal; revise various provisions that regulate.
Intervention courts; revise regulations that govern and add drug abuse prevention to statewide education component.
Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act; revise various provisions of.
Second Amendment Preservation Act; authorize with exclusion for universities and colleges.
In committee · 6
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Woodland with construction of a park.
Tablet press machines; regulate and require registration of.
Appropriation; Administrative Office of Courts for additional funding for intervention courts.
PERS; certain law enforcement officers and firefighters shall receive one year of creditable service for every five years of service.
PERS; law enforcement officers and firefighters will vest after 4 years of membership regardless of the date they became members.
Income tax; authorize a credit for ad valorem taxes paid on certain property.