Bills in the 2022 Regular Session, Senate.
Barbara Blackmon
Sponsored
Out of committee3
Mississippi Workforce and Senior Affordable Housing Act; prescribe state tax credit for qualified projects.
Municipal services to individuals who are homeless or at risk of experiencing homelessness; MS Home Corporation program.
Neighborhood Housing Rehabilitation Program (NHRP); direct Mississippi Home Corporation to establish using federal funds.
In committee70
Marijuana; civil penalty for simple possession of 30 grams or less.
Municipal clerk; authorize to certify the results of a municipal election under certain circumstances.
Municipal election officials; prohibit removal of except where good cause shown.
Municipal executive committee; prohibit members of from campaigning for candidates on the municipal primary election ballot.
Election Integrity Assurance Committee; may conduct primary elections under certain circumstances without compensation.
Online voter registration; implement.
Early voting; authorize up to 21 days before any election.
Occupational license; revise judicial review related to suspension of.
Committee to Study Veteran Homelessness, Unemployment, PTSD and Human Services; make an annual report to the Legislature.
Medicaid reimbursement; authorize for substance abuse and mental health services for pregnant and postpartum women.
Medicaid reimbursement; extend for community-based home-visitation and pregnancy support services.
Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Medicaid eligibility; provide coverage Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly.
Division of Medicaid; apply for necessary waivers to eliminate waiting period services.
Legal holidays; designate June 19 as Juneteenth Freedom Day.
Municipal executive committee; revise procedure for filing vacancies of.
Municipal primary elections; revise procedure for nominating candidates during when only one candidate qualifies.
Medicaid coverage; coverage for eligible women up to 12 months postpartum.
Mississippi Affordable Housing Opportunity Fund; establish and authorize Mississippi Home Corporation to administer.
Inclusionary zoning plans; authorize municipalities to adopt to attract economic development.
Voting rights; restore to people who have been released from incarceration.
Assistant teachers; provide "C," "D" and "F" districts with additional.
Salary supplement; provide to experienced teachers willing to relocate and teach in an "F"-designated school.
Teachers' salaries; provide for increase and implement plan to fund at the southeastern average.
State Resident Forgivable Student Loan Program; provide student loan forgiveness to residents of five years.
Community/Junior College Grant Program; establish to provide financial aid to community/junior college students.
Mississippi Home Corporation Down-Payment Assistance Program for university graduates who remain in Mississippi; establish.
Mississippi Adequate Education Program; fully fund.
"Partnerships for Growth" program grants; prescribe conditions for administration by the Mississippi Development Authority.
Certificate of need; direct issuance for an existing ambulatory surgical center.
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 appropriation to City of Carthage, assist with wastewater treatment system projects.
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 appropriation to Canton Municipal Utilities for water/sewer improvements.
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 appropriation to City of Carthage to assist with water system improvements.
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 South Holmes Water Association water improvement project.
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 Town of Goodman water and sewer improvement projects.
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 East Mississippi Water Association for water system improvement projects.
State General Funds; FY2023 Holmes County road paving.
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 Town of Tchula water and sewer improvement projects.
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 appropriation to City of Carthage for Boyd Street water and sewer improvements.
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 appropriation to City of Carthage for sewer system improvements.
State General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to City of Carthage for coliseum renovations.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Carthage in paying costs of water, wastewater and sewer improvements.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist South Holmes Water Association in paying costs of distribution system upgrades.
Bonds; authorize to assist East Madison Water Association in paying costs of various improvements.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Tchula in paying costs of improvements to water and sewer systems.
Bonds; authorize to assist Canton Municipal Utilities in paying for electricity, water and wastewater services to Canton.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Goodman in paying costs of improvements to water and sewer systems.
Bonds; authorize to assist Holmes County in paying costs of road repairs and improvements.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist in paying for road improvements in Attala County Supervisor District 4.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist in paying for road improvements in Attala County Supervisor District 2.
Bonds; increase authorized bonded indebtedness to assist City of Carthage in paying costs of coliseum repair and renovation.
General Funds; FY2022 appropriation to Attala County for street repairs in Supervisor District 2.
General Funds; FY2022 appropriation to Attala County for street repairs in Supervisor District 4.
Bonds; increase authorized issuance to assist in paying costs of restoration of historic Tougaloo College Freedom Riders site.
Bonds; increase authorized amount to General Missionary Baptist Convention to complete Natchez Seminary renovations.
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at Alcorn State University, Jackson State University and MS Valley State University.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to City of Durant for street repairs.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to City of Canton for repairs, resurfacing and making other improvements to streets.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to Holmes County for street repairs in the Ebenezer community.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to City of Carthage for street repairs.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to General Baptist Convention for renovations to Natchez Seminary Property.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to Tougaloo College for the completion of restoration to historic Freedom Riders site.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to Attala County for street repairs in Supervisor District 4.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to City of Carthage for the repair and renovation of its coliseum.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to City of Canton for improvements to the city's parks.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to City of Canton for construction of governmental complex.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to City of Tchula for street repairs.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to Attala County for street repairs in Supervisor District 2.
General Funds; FY2023 appropriation to Holmes County for the purchase of a fire truck for the Ebenezer community.
Bonds; authorize for projects for Holmes County, Town of Tchula, and Cities of Durant, Carthage and Canton.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
Department of Public Safety; revise salaries of officers.
Out of committee · 1
Mississippi Freedom Trail Commission; establish.
In committee · 4
Mississippi Minimum Wage Act; establish.
Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Mississippi congressional districts; reapportion.
Bonds; authorize to assist Madison County in paying costs of completion of Bozeman Road Project.