Appropriations

2023 Regular Session

Appropriations

Bill Number Bill Description Bill Status
HB 14
Bad Policy
Appropriation; MS Department of Transportation for the Statewide Litter Prevention Program. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars on litter prevention.
HB 21
Not Rated
PERS; law enforcement officers and firefighters will vest after 4 years of membership regardless of the date they became members. Dead
Analysis:
HB 28
Bad Policy
Appropriations; DFA to acquire new facility for MS Federation of Women's Clubs in exchange for lease of current headquarters building. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars on acquiring a new building for the federation of women's clubs.
HB 51
Neutral
School Security Disbursement Program; establish. Dead
Analysis: This bill establishes a fund in which the legislature can appropriate money to public schools to help with the cost of security measures.
HB 58
Not Rated
Appropriation; Health Department for MAGnet Community Health Disparity Program. Dead
Analysis:
HB 59
Not Rated
Appropriation; Department of Health for MAGnet community Health Disparity Program. Dead
Analysis:
HB 60
Not Rated
Charter schools; require MAEP funds to be transferred to student's home school district when student disenrolls. Dead
Analysis:
HB 75
Not Rated
Voting registration; require by anyone who receives public assistance benefits. Dead
Analysis:
HB 77
Not Rated
Retirement; elected officials convicted of certain felonies shall have benefits withheld until full restitution has been paid. Dead
Analysis:
HB 78
Not Rated
Retirement; elected officials convicted of certain felonies shall have benefits suspended until full restitution has been made. Dead
Analysis:
HB 86
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Lee and Monroe Counties for funding The National Resource Camp pilot program. Dead
Analysis:
HB 90
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Lee County School District for reconstruction of Verona Elementary School. Dead
Analysis:
HB 91
Not Rated
Mississippi Department of Labor; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 92
Not Rated
State Workplace Safety and Health Office; establish under State Board of Health. Dead
Analysis:
HB 98
Not Rated
Overpayment of unemployment benefits; prohibit interest accrual or fees assessed by MDES when overpayment results from no fault of person receiving overpayment. Dead
Analysis:
HB 108
Not Rated
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act. Dead
Analysis:
HB 112
Not Rated
'Mississippi Universal Prekindergarten Program Act of 2023'; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 114
Not Rated
PERS; allow retirees to teach in critical needs areas and work full time and receive full salary for three years. Dead
Analysis:
HB 119
Not Rated
Medicaid; revise calculation of reimbursement for durable medical equipment (DME). Dead
Analysis:
HB 120
Not Rated
MAEP; increase adjustment to base student cost for at-risk students. Dead
Analysis:
HB 127
Not Rated
Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend a state-supported IHL. Dead
Analysis:
HB 128
Not Rated
Medicaid; require Governor and Division of Medicaid to negotiate to obtain federal waiver to expand Medicaid coverage. Dead
Analysis:
HB 131
Not Rated
Appropriation; Department of Mental Health for additional funding for crisis centers and outpatient services. Dead
Analysis:
HB 132
Not Rated
Appropriation; Holmes County Consolidated School District for expenses of consolidation. Dead
Analysis:
HB 140
Not Rated
Criminal investigators; add two to the 21st Circuit Court District. Dead
Analysis:
HB 145
Not Rated
School social workers and psychologists; authorize districts to employ and receive partial state reimbursement for salaries of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 146
Not Rated
Historic Courthouse Fund; create to provide grants to counties for maintenance/restoration of historic courthouses. Dead
Analysis:
HB 150
Not Rated
Tenth Circuit Court District; authorize additional district attorney. Dead
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HB 151
Not Rated
Wireless learning environments; require school districts to develop and implement within two years. Dead
Analysis:
HB 152
Not Rated
The Digital Access Learning and Virtual Instruction Program Act of 2023; create. Dead
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HB 154
Not Rated
School districts; require administrative efficiency joinder of multiple districts in county into single countywide district. Dead
Analysis:
HB 155
Not Rated
Mississippi Tuition Subsidy Forgivable Loan; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 156
Not Rated
School district efficiency; conduct feasibility study on the administration of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 159
Not Rated
Medicaid; provide increased reimbursement rate for hospitals in counties with high unemployment and doctor shortage. Dead
Analysis:
HB 161
Not Rated
Appropriation; UMMC to support a medical residency program at Delta Regional Medical Center. Dead
Analysis:
HB 165
Not Rated
Appropriation; Mississippi Delta Strategic Compact. Dead
Analysis:
HB 170
Neutral
Domestic abuse court program; establish. Dead
Analysis: This establishes a domestic abuse court to help hear cases related to domestic abuse. This will increase government spending, but could help alleviate the chancery court systems backlog.
HB 171
Not Rated
Youth and Community Safety Act; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 173
Not Rated
Mississippi Commission on Wage Review; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 179
Not Rated
Health care and education shortage assistance program; establish to help attract professionals to work in certain counties. Dead
Analysis:
HB 182
Not Rated
Unemployment compensation; revise weekly benefit amount for. Dead
Analysis:
HB 186
Not Rated
Employees terminated from certain agencies, departments, institutions or nonprofits; prohibit from receiving similar employment. Dead
Analysis:
HB 187
Not Rated
Medicaid; require managed care organizations to use certain level of care guidelines in determining medical necessity. Dead
Analysis:
HB 191
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Department of Health for making physician grants under the Mississippi Qualified Health Center Grant Program. Dead
Analysis: This is spending taxpayer dollars on physician grant programs.
HB 192
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Department of Health for making care grants under the Mississippi Qualified Health Center Grant Program. Dead
Analysis: This bill is appropriating taxpayer dollars on grant programs for hospitals.
HB 201
Not Rated
'Mississippi Promise Scholarship Act of 2023'; establish to provide tuition assistance for tuition-free community college attendance. Dead
Analysis:
HB 203
Not Rated
School districts; require each school to have epinephrine auto-injectors and AEDs in every building and cafeteria. Dead
Analysis:
HB 204
Not Rated
Mississippi Secure Choice Savings Program; establish. Dead
Analysis:
HB 205
Not Rated
Public universities and colleges; require to have epinephrine auto-injectors and AEDs in every building on campus. Dead
Analysis:
HB 206
Not Rated
Mississippi Department of Labor; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 207
Not Rated
Mississippi Benefit Corporation Act; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 212
Not Rated
PERS; certain law enforcement officers and firefighters shall receive one year of creditable service for every five years of service in Mississippi. Dead
Analysis:
HB 216
Bad Policy
Appropriation; City of Saltillo for making safety enhancements and upgrades to voting precinct building. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars to help repair a voting building. This should be done at the local level.
HB 218
Not Rated
PERS; allow retirees working in nonlicensed school position to earn full amount of salary for position. Dead
Analysis:
HB 220
Not Rated
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act. Dead
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HB 223
Not Rated
Appropriation; Department of Archives and History for Scott Ford House to develop two historic properties in Jackson. Dead
Analysis:
HB 227
Not Rated
Visual art and music education; require instruction of in public schools as a part of the curriculum. Dead
Analysis:
HB 229
Not Rated
Third Circuit Court District; authorize additional district attorney, criminal investigator and victim assistant coordinator. Dead
Analysis:
HB 237
Good Policy
Retirement; PERS members convicted of job-related felonies shall be terminated from system. Dead
Analysis: This bill removes any government employee from the state retirement system if they are convicted of a felony related to their job. This protects taxpayers from paying pensions of government employees who were committing crimes while employed.
HB 247
Not Rated
Bulletproof Vests Revolving Fund Program; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 258
Neutral
Educational Facilities Revolving Loan Fund; extend repealers on statutes relating to sales tax distribution and state public school building fund. Dead
Analysis: This bill extends the repealer on the law to distribute sales taxes to the state public school building fund.
HB 271
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Health Department for distributing funds to hospitals under the Health Care Impact Grant Program. Alive
Analysis: This bill is providing funding for HB 273, growing our healthcare system's reliance on the government.
HB 272
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Health Department for Local Provider Innovation Grant Program. Alive
Analysis: This bill is spending more taxpayer dollars to grow the healthcare system's reliance on the government.
HB 274
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Office of Workforce Development for supporting and expanding the career coaching program for schools. Dead
Analysis: This bill is appropriating taxpayer dollars for career coaches in schools.
HB 292
Not Rated
Municipalities; prohibit from receiving certain funds if police department is defunded. Dead
Analysis:
HB 297
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Marshall County for completing the Potts Camp Railroad Bridge and Bypass Project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 306
Not Rated
Retirement; persons convicted of certain felonies shall forfeit benefits from PERS, SLRP and MHSPRS. Dead
Analysis:
HB 310
Not Rated
State park fee; authorize MDWFP to provide discount to senior citizens age 65 and older. Dead
Analysis:
HB 319
Not Rated
Retirement; PERS and SLRP members convicted of certain felonies shall have benefits suspended until full restitution is made. Dead
Analysis:
HB 325
Not Rated
DOC; convert restitution centers to post-release reentry centers. Dead
Analysis:
HB 326
Not Rated
Use of restitution centers by DOC; repeal and convert centers into post-release reentry centers. Dead
Analysis:
HB 327
Not Rated
Corrections Inspection Council; establish. Dead
Analysis:
HB 330
Not Rated
ARPA Expenditures Ombudsman; establish to oversee all expenditures of ARPA funds. Dead
Analysis:
HB 331
Bad Policy
Helping Mississippians Afford Broadband Act; create. Dead
Analysis: It is not the job of the government to provide financial assistance for internet access.
HB 333
Bad Policy
Appropriation; State Department of Health from Coronavirus Recovery Fund for premium pay to essential health care workers. Dead
Analysis: This bill spends taxpayer dollars on salaries for healthcare workers.
HB 343
Not Rated
Public defenders; increase compensation for court appointed. Dead
Analysis:
HB 344
Not Rated
Law Enforcement Supplemental Pay Program; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 351
Not Rated
State Institutions of Higher Learning; authorize program to provide devices to students when necessary for remote learning. Dead
Analysis:
HB 352
Not Rated
Public defenders; increase compensation for. Dead
Analysis:
HB 356
Not Rated
'Supplemental Salary Pay for Law Enforcement Act of 2023'; establish. Dead
Analysis:
HB 387
Not Rated
School attendance officers; revise salary scale for. Dead
Analysis:
HB 389
Not Rated
Appropriation; Punkin Water Association for costs of drinking water projects under ARPA. Dead
Analysis:
HB 407
Not Rated
Sworn law enforcement officers; provide supplemental pay for certain. Dead
Analysis:
HB 409
Not Rated
Mississippi Highway Patrol retirees; require state to appropriate money to offset the health insurance costs of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 414
Not Rated
Appropriation; DPS for constructing and staffing a new forensic laboratory in Corinth. Dead
Analysis:
HB 415
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Alcorn County for funding an incentive program for remote workers to relocate to the county. Dead
Analysis: Not the job of the government to spend taxpayer dollars to incentivize people to move.
HB 417
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Department of Health for funding the Rural Nurses Recruitment and Retention Incentive Grant Program. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars on nurse retention.
HB 419
Bad Policy
Tourism; provide assistance to destination marketing organization. Alive
Analysis: This bill is a waste of taxpayer dollars and a misuse of government money by propping up tourism and marketing corporations.
HB 428
Not Rated
Law Enforcement Supplemental Pay Program; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 431
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Baldwyn for the county Road 6105 water line replacement project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 432
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Baldwyn for the Carrollville Avenue Improvement Project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 433
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Baldwyn for drainage improvement project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 434
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Baldwyn for County Road 170 gas line extension project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 435
Not Rated
Appropriation; Prentiss County for improvements to roads and bridges in Supervisors District 3. Dead
Analysis:
HB 436
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Baldwyn for county Road 167 gas line extension project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 442
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Baldwyn for overlay of streets. Dead
Analysis:
HB 447
Not Rated
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act. Dead
Analysis:
HB 457
Bad Policy
Ms Hospital Emergency Grant Program; create to provide grants to hospitals having financial difficulties. Dead
Analysis: This bill is an unnecessary waste of taxpayer dollars by using government money to prop up failing businesses.
HB 458
Not Rated
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act. Dead
Analysis:
HB 460
Not Rated
School districts; authorize to offer supplemental compensation to Medicare eligible retired bus drivers if they secure Medicare. Dead
Analysis:
HB 469
Not Rated
Appropriation; Health Department for MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson to establish a burn center or unit. Dead
Analysis:
HB 470
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Office of Workforce Development for supporting and expanding the career coaching progam for schools. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars to fund career coaching in schools
HB 471
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Office of Workforce Development for supporting and expanding the career coaching program for schools. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars to fund career coaching in schools
HB 472
Not Rated
Appropriation; IHL for Jackson State University for student housing and dormitories. Dead
Analysis:
HB 473
Not Rated
PERS; allow retirees to be employed as teachers and work full-time and receive full salary for two years. Dead
Analysis:
HB 477
Not Rated
Trooper training class; require Legislature to appropriate funds in 2023 and 2024 sessions to defray expenses of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 497
Not Rated
Fifteenth Circuit Court District; revise residency requirement. Dead
Analysis:
HB 501
Not Rated
Appropriation; IHL for construction of athletic stadium for Jackson State University. Dead
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HB 502
Not Rated
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; increase monthly benefit for. Dead
Analysis:
HB 503
Not Rated
Medicaid and Human Services Transparency and Fraud Prevention Act; repeal. Dead
Analysis:
HB 521
Neutral
Length of Service Award Program; authorize for the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. Alive
Analysis: The bill attempts to provide a program for the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. It appropriates taxpayer dollars to provide paid length of service awards.
HB 524
Not Rated
Appropriation; DFA for making grants under the Mississippi Hospital Recovery Trust Program. Dead
Analysis:
HB 525
Not Rated
Mississippi Hospital Recovery Trust Program; create to provide grants to public hospitals at high financial risk. Dead
Analysis:
HB 526
Not Rated
Office of Independent State Hearing Officers; create to hear and decide matters for persons as alternative to agency hearing officers. Dead
Analysis:
HB 539
Not Rated
Educational Scholarship Accounts (ESAs); direct to maximize the number funded as possible. Dead
Analysis:
HB 540
Good Policy
Personal and professional services; require the Department of Finance and Administration to conduct solicitations of for certain agencies. Alive
Analysis: This bill adds several new agencies to the list of required contract service solicitations the DFA must conduct. This helps keep Mississippi taxpayers from having their money wasted on excessive contracts and forces the agencies to spend less money.
HB 541
Not Rated
MDOC; require to attain consulting services from Department of Information Technology Services to implement new offender management information system. Dead
Analysis:
HB 543
Not Rated
Criminal investigator; authorize additional for 13th Circuit Court District. Dead
Analysis:
HB 555
Good Policy
Charter schools; reconstitute authorizer board and require formula to ensure equitable distribution of local funds. Dead
Analysis: This bill seeks to stagger the terms of office for authorizer board members and provide term limits for them.
HB 558
Not Rated
PERS; allow retirees to work as law enforcement officer for another employer and draw retirement allowance and work full time. Dead
Analysis:
HB 579
Not Rated
Appropriation; IHL for research project on indoor production of medical marijuana at Alcorn State University. Dead
Analysis:
HB 580
Not Rated
Appropriation; Town of Meadville for improvements to water and sewer infrastructure. Dead
Analysis:
HB 581
Not Rated
Appropriation; Pattison Community Water Association for water system improvements. Dead
Analysis:
HB 582
Not Rated
Appropriation; Hermanville Community Water Association for certain water system improvements. Dead
Analysis:
HB 587
Not Rated
PERS; all members of will vest after 4 years of membership regardless of the date they became members. Dead
Analysis:
HB 589
Not Rated
Death Benefits Trust Fund; survivors of persons receiving federal death benefits shall automatically receive a payment from. Dead
Analysis:
HB 591
Not Rated
Appropriation; MDE to assist parents in paying school districts for cost of lost/damaged electronic devices assigned to students. Dead
Analysis:
HB 592
Not Rated
U.S. Highway 49/49E/49W; designate segment from Hinds County to Coahoma County as an historic memorial blues highway. Dead
Analysis:
HB 601
Not Rated
School attendance officers; provide formula for allocating funds for the employment of and increase minimum base salary of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 602
Bad Policy
District Attorneys; increase the operating allowance of. Alive
Analysis: This bill spends more taxpayer money on office allowances for DAs.
HB 603
Neutral
State budget; bring forward sections relating to. Alive
Analysis:
HB 604
Bad Policy
New programs funded with ARPA funds; revise certain provisions and bring forward sections of. Alive
Analysis: ARPA is a massive government overreach and is a misuse of taxpayer dollars.
HB 605
Neutral
PERS; contribution rates not increased unless authorized by Legislature, and make recommendation on changes to the plan. Dead
Analysis: The bill gives authority to the legislature to determine if PERS rates can be increased.
HB 606
Neutral
The Mobile/Online Betting Task Force; authorize. Alive
Analysis: This bill is a positive step forward in opening up the free market and allowing online sports gambling. The senate strike all changed the bill to a task force to study gambling.
HB 612
Not Rated
TANF benefits; provide child care and transportation for applicants during initial orientation meetings. Dead
Analysis:
HB 613
Not Rated
TANF funds; prohibit providing to any person whose income is more than 200% of poverty level. Dead
Analysis:
HB 614
Not Rated
'Collegiate Computerized Educational Device (C-CompED) Act'; authorize public postsecondary educational institutions to purchase wireless communication devices for students. Dead
Analysis:
HB 617
Neutral
Mississippi Development Authority Tourism Advertising Fund; use portion of monies in to advertise for state parks. Dead
Analysis: The bill just clarifies how much money in the tourism fund is to be spent on state park marketing.
HB 632
Not Rated
Back pay; authorize in certain situations where administrative error has occurred. Dead
Analysis:
HB 636
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Starkville for making Northside Drive drainage improvements. Dead
Analysis:
HB 644
Not Rated
Victim Assistance Coordinator; authorize an additional coordinator for the Seventh Circuit Court District. Dead
Analysis:
HB 645
Not Rated
Federal funds; Governor can not return to federal government as long as there is still a demonstable need for those funds in Mississippi. Dead
Analysis:
HB 660
Not Rated
Appropriation; State Aid Road Fund from State General Fund. Dead
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HB 661
Not Rated
Appropriation; State Aid Road Fund to reimburse for monies expended to counties due to provisions of House Bill 779, 2019 Regular Session. Dead
Analysis:
HB 662
Not Rated
Appropriation; Emergency Road and Bridge Repair Fund to be utilized by MDOT. Dead
Analysis:
HB 673
Not Rated
Appropriation; MDOT for replacement of bridges incapable of supporting harvest permit allowable weight. Dead
Analysis:
HB 674
Not Rated
Appropriation; MDOT for matching funds for the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Dead
Analysis:
HB 679
Not Rated
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act. Dead
Analysis:
HB 688
Not Rated
Civil Legal Assistance Fund; specify funding to from certain sources. Dead
Analysis:
HB 689
Not Rated
Mississippi Center for Legal Services Corporation Fund; create and provide for a new fee to be deposited into. Dead
Analysis:
HB 690
Bad Policy
Chickasawhay Natural Gas District; increase compensation of board of directors and chairperson of. Dead
Analysis: This bill is increasing the amount of taxpayer money spent on the salaries of gas district board members.
HB 691
Neutral
Memorial highway; designate a portion of U.S. Highway 45 in Wayne County, MS, as the 'Army Sergeant Eric C. Newman Memorial Highway.' Alive
Analysis:
HB 695
Not Rated
PERS; new public safety employees may receive retirement allowance with 25 years of service. Dead
Analysis:
HB 701
Bad Policy
Mississippi Work and Save Program; create. Dead
Analysis: This bill appropriates taxpayer dollars for a government board to operate a retirement savings fund for private employers.
HB 703
Neutral
'Medal of Honor Trail'; designate portion of Interstate 22 and U.S. Highway 78 within the State of Mississippi as. Dead
Analysis:
HB 708
Not Rated
Mobile sports wagering; authorize. Dead
Analysis:
HB 712
Not Rated
State advertising; prohibit elected and appointed officers from publicly participating in. Dead
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HB 721
Not Rated
Jobs for Mississippi Graduates, Inc.; establish funding for. Dead
Analysis:
HB 731
Not Rated
National Board certified teachers; provide $4,000 annual salary supplement for those employed in areas designated as geographically critical teacher shortage areas. Dead
Analysis:
HB 736
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Holly Springs for widening a road for the Springs Industrial Park. Dead
Analysis:
HB 740
Not Rated
Spouse and children of first responders killed in the line of duty; provide scholarship for attendance at postsecondary institutions. Dead
Analysis:
HB 745
Not Rated
Legislature; allow retired PERS members to receive a retirement allowance while serving as a member of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 747
Not Rated
Mississippi Scholarship Act; create to provide scholarships to K-12 public school students. Dead
Analysis:
HB 752
Good Policy
MS Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship for Students with Dyslexia; revise eligibility beginning with kindergarten. Dead
Analysis: This bill opens up the education market and allows for choice for parents whose children struggle with dyslexia.
HB 753
Not Rated
Appropriation; Rural Fire Truck Fund for additional round of trucks under Acquisition Assistance Program. Dead
Analysis:
HB 761
Not Rated
Appropriation; Children's Advocacy Centers of Mississippi for distribution to children's advocacy centers throughout state. Dead
Analysis:
HB 762
Not Rated
Judicial operating allowance; increase. Dead
Analysis:
HB 763
Bad Policy
MDA FY23 appropriations from Gulf Coast Restoration Fund; revise those made to the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending an additional 5 million dollars on a technology park in hancock county.
HB 770
Bad Policy
Mississippi Office of Space and Technology; create to be administered by MDA, which shall staff. Alive
Analysis: This bill allows for the establishing of the office of space and technology and allows for taxpayer dollars to be spent on it. This is not a necessary function of government.
HB 771
Bad Policy
HELP Grant and MTAG Programs; revise level of funding provided to eligible students. Alive
Analysis: This bill spends more taxpayer dollars on paying college costs for students.
HB 780
Not Rated
Appropriation; State Department of Health to provide epi-pens and AEDs in community colleges, universities and schools. Dead
Analysis:
HB 790
Not Rated
PERS; county and municipal election commissioners shall be members of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 797
Not Rated
Judicial operating allowance and district attorney; revise to increase. Dead
Analysis:
HB 798
Not Rated
Court administrators; revise compensation of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 800
Not Rated
Department of Mental Health and community health centers; expand outpatient services for certain formerly incarcerated state inmates. Dead
Analysis:
HB 802
Not Rated
appropriation; IHL MSU - Cooperative Extension Service for administration of the MS Youth Preparedness Initiative. Dead
Analysis:
HB 803
Not Rated
Appropriation; Administrative Office of Courts for additional funding for intervention courts. Dead
Analysis:
HB 805
Not Rated
Compulsory school age; revise definition to include children who attain the age of five years before September 1. Dead
Analysis:
HB 808
Not Rated
Youth court services fees and fines; exclude parents and children from payment of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 818
Not Rated
PERS Board; require to make investment decisions with sole purpose of maximizing returns. Dead
Analysis:
HB 820
Not Rated
Appropriations; Hinds County for purchase of video cameras. Dead
Analysis:
HB 822
Not Rated
Small Business Bridge Loan Program; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 834
Neutral
Assistant District Attorneys and criminal investigators; increase authorized number of. Alive
Analysis: This bill may increase the administration costs to tax payers and should only be done if provided with proof of need and that an increase in personnel costs will improve our judicial system in the state.
HB 844
Bad Policy
Office of Workforce Development; revise funding mechanism for and create Mississippi K-12 Workforce Development Grant Program. Dead
Analysis: There is a provision in this bill that allows for the Office of Workforce Development to enter into NDA's to support economic development activities and customize training for new industries. This is a misuse of taxpayer dollars.
HB 856
Bad Policy
County boards of supervisors; authorize to make contributions to community participants of the MS Main Street program. Dead
Analysis: This bill allows for taxpayer dollars to be given to nonprofit organizations.
HB 862
Not Rated
Contract lobbyists; prohibit agencies, universities and colleges from hiring with public funds. Dead
Analysis:
HB 864
Not Rated
Mobile sports wagering; authorize. Dead
Analysis:
HB 873
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Natchez for Concord Avenue Drainage Improvement Project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 882
Bad Policy
Renaissance Assistance Program to Initiate Development; create to assist small businesses. Dead
Analysis: This bill is using taxpayer money to create a fund to loan money to small businesses. That is not the proper of government.
HB 886
Not Rated
Appropriation; DFA to assist God's Living Word Ministry in Walls with construction of a community family life center. Dead
Analysis:
HB 887
Not Rated
Appropriation; DFA for costs of constructing a training facility for the Walls Volunteer Fire Department in DeSoto County. Dead
Analysis:
HB 889
Not Rated
Supplemental Legislative Retirement Plan; new legislators not members and current members do not earn additional credit. Dead
Analysis:
HB 891
Not Rated
PERS; conduct study on feasibility of allowing retired teachers to continue to work full-time and receive full retirement allowance. Dead
Analysis:
HB 899
Not Rated
Mississippi Center for Legal Services; require $15.00 collected from criminal and civil actions to be remitted to. Dead
Analysis:
HB 900
Not Rated
Civil Legal Assistance Fund; provide for an assessment to be used for. Dead
Analysis:
HB 905
Not Rated
Appropriation; Okolona School District for construction of new elementary school. Dead
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HB 906
Not Rated
First Circuit Court District; increase number of judges. Dead
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HB 907
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Verona for site development work for Old Town Crossing Project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 926
Not Rated
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act. Dead
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HB 928
Not Rated
Youth Employment Grant Program; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 931
Not Rated
School board members; allow school districts to provide health insurance for. Dead
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HB 941
Not Rated
State podiatric forgivable loan program; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 943
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Jackson for constructing detention center for misdemeanor offenders. Dead
Analysis:
HB 947
Not Rated
County public defenders; require salary of all to be the same as district attorneys. Dead
Analysis:
HB 953
Not Rated
Department of Corrections; authorize to administer the 'Halfway House Grant Program.' Dead
Analysis:
HB 960
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Jackson for demolishing certain structure in Farish Street Historic District. Dead
Analysis:
HB 961
Not Rated
Appropriation; Hinds County for construction of new county jail. Dead
Analysis:
HB 967
Not Rated
Mississippi Prison Industries; require to pay inmates federal minimum wage for inmate labor. Dead
Analysis:
HB 974
Not Rated
Lottery proceeds; authorize transfer of Ten Million Dollars to State Park Fund. Dead
Analysis:
HB 975
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Byhalia for relocation of certain utilities and making street paving improvements. Dead
Analysis:
HB 980
Not Rated
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act. Dead
Analysis:
HB 994
Not Rated
Retired teachers; allow to return to teaching for a maximum of five years while receiving retirement benefits. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1016
Neutral
Memorial highway; designate segment of MS Hwy 8 in Chickasaw County as the 'Deputy Jeremy Allen Voyles Memorial Highway'. Alive
Analysis:
HB 1017
Neutral
Memorial intersection; designate intersection of U.S. 45 and CR 110 in Clarke County as the 'Army Spc. Terry Kishaun Dantez Gordon Memorial Intersection'. Alive
Analysis:
HB 1022
Not Rated
State boards and commissions; Department of Finance and Administration travel regulations shall be applicable to all. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1024
Not Rated
'Mississippi School Resource Officers School Safety (MS ROSS) Act'; create to provide funding to local law enforcement agencies for the employment of SROs. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1033
Good Policy
MS Management and Reporting System Revolving Fund; require administration to submit report of purchasing needs to legislative committees. Dead
Analysis: This bill requires the Mississippi management and reporting system to submit an annual report of future purchasing needs to the accountability, efficiency, and transparency committee. This could help save Mississippi taxpayers by holding the office accountable for wasteful spending.
HB 1035
Not Rated
MHP and MBN officers; provide a salary increase of $4,000. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1048
Bad Policy
'Universal Changing Tables Installation Incentive Grant Program Act'; establish to be administered by Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services. Alive
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer money on grants for adult changing stations.
HB 1049
Not Rated
Agencies, departments and institutions; require each to post organizational structure on official websites of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1056
Bad Policy
School employees; revise rate for payment for unused leave to unlicensed employees upon retirement. Dead
Analysis: This bill allows schools to increase the amount of taxpayer money spent on unused leave for unlicensed school employees.
HB 1080
Not Rated
Medicaid; provide coverage for neonatal circumcision procedures. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1088
Bad Policy
State budget; provide for various transfers and create new special funds. Dead
Analysis: This bill is appropriating millions of taxpayer dollars to fund arts. A waste of taxpayer dollars.
HB 1089
Bad Policy
State budget; revise provisions of several FY 23 bills and create special funds. Alive
Analysis: This bill is spending more taxpayer dollars on unnecessary items like recreation centers and administrative, bureaucratic boards.
HB 1099
Good Policy
Public retirement systems; require all investment actions to be made exclusively for purpose of providing financial benefits for members of. Dead
Analysis: This bill protects citizens retirement investments from being invested into "woke" corporations because of their views even though they are not the best financial investments.
HB 1109
Not Rated
ARPA funds; counties may spend revenue loss category of those funds projects of rural water associations and water/sewer authorities. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1119
Not Rated
State indebtness; certain amount of surplus general funds revenue shall be used each year to reduce. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1121
Not Rated
Administrative office of courts; require to create misdemeanor intervention courts. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1132
Not Rated
Child Care For Working Families Study Committee; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1147
Not Rated
Highways, roads and bridges; designate segment of I-55 South in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi in honor of Representative Alyce Griffin Clarke. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1148
Not Rated
Retirement; allow PERS retirees to serve in Legislature and receive only the expense allowance and mileage as compensation. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1153
Not Rated
State auditor; authorize investigative and audit costs incured by contracted firms to be paid as percentage of recovery. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1175
Bad Policy
MAEP; increase funding percentage for preschool exceptional children in approved programs to 100%. Dead
Analysis: This bill is appropriating taxpayer dollars to preschool programs.
HB 1184
Not Rated
Teachers; provide $2,000 annual salary supplement to those employed in designated geographically critical teacher shortage area. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1185
Not Rated
ARPA Rural Water Associations Infrastructure Grant Program; clarify that certain entities are eligible to participate in. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1187
Bad Policy
Mississippi Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board; separate from Mississippi Real Estate Commission and from Mississippi Real Estate Appraisal Board. Dead
Analysis: This bill is creating a new state board to spend more taxpayer dollars.
HB 1207
Bad Policy
Paramedics Recruitment and Retention Scholarship Grant Program; create. Dead
Analysis: This bill spends more taxpayer dollars on tuition and costs for paramedic programs. That is an unnecessary expense for taxpayers.
HB 1208
Not Rated
Judicial operating allowance; increase. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1216
Bad Policy
Circuit judges and chancellors; increase office operating and expense allowances and support staff funding. Alive
Analysis: This bill is appropriating more taxpayer dollars to fund office allowances for judges.
HB 1223
Not Rated
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1229
Neutral
Department of Public Safety; authorize charges for services with other state agencies. Dead
Analysis: This bill allows the department of public safety to charge payment for services to other state agencies.
HB 1232
Not Rated
Law enforcement officers; regulate payment for non exempt employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1241
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Booneville for repair of and upgrades to the VFW Post 4877 building. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1244
Neutral
Memorial highway; designate a segment of MS Highway 365 in Prentiss County as the 'Howard Tillman Bobo Memorial Highway'. Alive
Analysis:
HB 1245
Neutral
Memorial highway; designate a segment of MS Highway 364 in Prentiss County as the 'James Millard Jourdan Memorial Highway'. Alive
Analysis:
HB 1246
Neutral
Memorial highway; designate a segment of MS Highway 365 in Prentiss County as the 'Leland L. Holland Memorial Highway'. Alive
Analysis:
HB 1249
Not Rated
Appropriation; DFA for certain projects. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1267
Not Rated
PERS; allow retirees to work as law enforcement officer for another employer and draw retirement allowance and work full-time. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1289
Not Rated
School janitorial and cafeteria workers; provide minimum compensation at $15.00 per hour. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1309
Not Rated
Election Integrity Act; create. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1319
Not Rated
Motivating Parents and Children (M.P.A.C.) Pilot Program; establish within State Department of Education. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1326
Not Rated
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act and under CHIP. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1330
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Town of Jonestown for the Jonestown multipurpose building expansion project. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer money on a multipurpose building.
HB 1331
Not Rated
Appropriation; Town of Alligator for cost of the 2022 water and sewer improvement project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1332
Not Rated
Appropriation; Coahoma Community College for construction of a new dormintory on the campus. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1334
Not Rated
Appropriation; Jackson Resource Center for making infrastructure improvements. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1335
Not Rated
Appropriation; Alliance School for Workforce Development for repair and improvements to its facilities. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1343
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Pratt Community Center for repair and renovation of the Pratts Old School House building and facilities. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars on community centers.
HB 1345
Not Rated
Appropriation; community college board for funding repair, renovation or improvement of existing infrastructure of community colleges. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1346
Not Rated
Appropriation; IHL Board for funding repair, renovation or improvement of existing infrastructure of universities. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1347
Not Rated
Appropriation; IHL for support of certain agriculture research and extension programs at Alcorn State University. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1348
Not Rated
Appropriation; IHL for enhancing STEM-related facilities and programs at Alcorn State University. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1354
Not Rated
Appropriations; Jefferson County and town of Fayette for construction of a rodeo arena. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1368
Not Rated
School districts; authorize certain districts to employ retired teachers while they continue to draw retirement allowance. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1372
Not Rated
Child advocacy centers; require to be funded by line item in Health Department appropriation bill. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1380
Not Rated
Legislature; allow retired PERS members to receive a retirement allowance while serving as a member of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1381
Not Rated
Medicaid expansion; provide for statewide referendum on question of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1387
Not Rated
Salaries; increase for members of the Mississippi Senate and Mississippi House of Representatives. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1388
Not Rated
MDA FY22 appropriations from Gulf Coast Restoration Fund; revise those made to the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1389
Not Rated
Appropriation; IHL for constructing a separate water system for Jackson State University. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1396
Not Rated
Contract lobbyists; prohibit agencies, universities and colleges from hiring with public funds. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1398
Not Rated
Elementary professional school counselors; allocate funds under Mississippi Adequate Education Program for. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1403
Not Rated
First grade enrollment; allow child who turns six on or before December 31 to start at beginning of that school year. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1405
Not Rated
Appropriation; Health Department to provide funding to federally qualified health centers. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1407
Not Rated
Children's Resource Commission; create to coordinate and streamline the state's efforts to provide services to children. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1409
Not Rated
Pre-kindergarten; require Department of Education to create the 'ABC Program' to provide instruction via Internet. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1416
Not Rated
Engineering Studies Scholarship Program; establish. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1417
Not Rated
'Health Careers Academy'; create for students in Grades 9 through 12. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1426
Not Rated
Professional School Counselors Pilot Program; establish in certain school districts with high incidences of teen pregnancy or school violence. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1430
Not Rated
DHS; direct to reinstate program of providing meals to older individuals in community setting. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1444
Not Rated
Department of Corrections; increase per diem rate paid to regionals for housing of state offenders. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1445
Not Rated
Assistant teachers; provide annual salary supplement in 'C,' 'D' and 'F' school districts. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1446
Not Rated
Teacher salaries; authorize supplement for teachers in critical shortage subject areas in 'D' and 'F' districts. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1448
Not Rated
Community and junior colleges; waive all tuition and costs for graduates of Mississippi high schools. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1452
Not Rated
Appropriation; Department of Health for upgrades and improvements to infrastructure at county health departments. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1453
Not Rated
Appropriation; DFA for distribution to counties and municipalities for water/sewer infrastructure projects authorized under ARPA. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1454
Not Rated
Appropriation; Department of Mental Health for increasing alcohol and drug rehabilitation beds and crisis intervention teams. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1455
Not Rated
State Board of Education; require to develop curriculum and implement programs of conflict resolution. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1456
Not Rated
SNAP and TANF recipients; require those unemployed to take Test of Adult Basic Education. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1458
Not Rated
Assistant Teacher Salary Waiver Grant Program; create to help assistant teachers to become licensed. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1461
Not Rated
Former collegiate athlete scholarship program; create to attract former athletes back to school for teaching degree. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1462
Not Rated
'2023 Mississippi Youthbuild Pilot Program Act'; create with programs at Coahoma and Jones County Community Colleges. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1463
Not Rated
Appropriation; employment security for funding summer youth employment programs. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1469
Not Rated
IHL; continue annual deposits into Ayers Settlement Fund for 10 years and end reductions to Ayers Endowment Trust. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1470
Not Rated
State employees; provide for pay raise based on the amount of their annual salaries. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1481
Not Rated
Retirement; county board attorneys and city attorneys shall be members of PERS regardless of hours/week worked. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1482
Not Rated
Legislature; allow certain retired PERS members to receive a retirement allowance while serving as a member of. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1492
Not Rated
Assistant teachers; increase minimum salary to $19,000.00. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1496
Bad Policy
Appropriation; MDA for Mississippi Main Street Association to increase training opportunities and statewide marketing. Dead
Analysis: Funding marketing programs is not a core function of government.
HB 1497
Not Rated
Appropriation; MEMA to update its current drone fleet by replacing them with US-made drones. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1510
Not Rated
Appropriation; MDA for funding WISPR Systems in Batesville for R&D to expand its drone manufacturing capabilities. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1511
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Tupelo to develop a Class II rubbish site. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1512
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Tupleo to make upgrades to Mitchell Road to bring it up to city standards. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1517
Not Rated
Appropriation; Administrative Office of Courts for increasing compensation of staff attorneys employed by. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1519
Not Rated
Appropriation; Hinds County for repair of the Jackson Detention Center. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1520
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Jackson to construct a parking lot for the Jackson Convention Center. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1523
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Pontotoc for relocating fire station. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1543
Not Rated
Appropration; Health Department for design and construction of Emergency Medical Services Memorial. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1544
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund. Dead
Analysis: This bill spends taxpayer dollars on an unnecessary government program.
HB 1545
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Commission on Education and Economic Competitiveness. Dead
Analysis: This bill is funding HB823 and spending more taxpayer money by creating a new commission.
HB 1546
Not Rated
Appropriation; CPS to fund the Pregnancy Resources Grant Program. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1549
Not Rated
Appropration; Jackson Redevelopment Authority for the Farish Street Forward Redevelopment Initiative. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1550
Not Rated
Appropriation; Jackson Redevelopement Authority for the Union Station Renewed Gateway Redevelopment Initiative. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1551
Not Rated
Appropriation; Jefferson County Hospital for operation and maintenance. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1552
Not Rated
Appropriation; Jefferson County for replacement of a bridge on January Road. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1553
Not Rated
Appropriation; Jefferson County for replacement of a bridge on Brown Road. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1554
Not Rated
Appropriation; Jefferson County for replacement of a bridge on Block Foster Road. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1555
Not Rated
Appropriation; Jefferson County for reconstruction of a segment of McBride Road/State Route 552. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1556
Not Rated
Appropriation; Jefferson County for replacing culverts and making other drainage improvements. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1560
Bad Policy
Appropriation; MEMA for reimbursing persons for cost of purchasing and installing storm shelter. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer money on reimbursing people for installing storm shelters.
HB 1563
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Port Gibson for constructing and equipping a new water treatment plant. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1564
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Port Gibson for construction of a new water well. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1565
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Port Gibson for replacement of water lines and sewer lines and making other upgrades and improvements. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1566
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Port Gibson for repairs, renovations and improvements to water department main office. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1567
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Town of Bude for relocation and restoration of the Bude Depot and the depot caboose. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars on relocating and repairing a train depot.
HB 1568
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Petal School District for making improvements to Central Office building. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars on office upgrades at a school district office.
HB 1569
Bad Policy
Appropriation; City of Petal to assist Petal Excel By 5 with the construciton of a playgound. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars on a playground.
HB 1571
Not Rated
Appropriation; Claiborne County for security upgrades and improvements to county law enforcement and detention facilities. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1572
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Claiborne County for making recreational facilities improvements. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars on recreation facilities.
HB 1573
Not Rated
Appropriation; Claiborne County for implementing a watershed-based stormwater management program. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1574
Not Rated
Appropriation; Claiborne County for repairs, upgrades and improvements to roads. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1575
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Claiborne County for repair and renovation of and upgrades to the Claiborne Library building. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars on renovating a library.
HB 1584
Not Rated
Appropriation; Refill Jackson Initiative for updating facilities and offering additional training opportunities. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1585
Not Rated
Appropriation; Lee County for drainage replacement under a rail spur at Tuner and Industrial Park. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1586
Not Rated
Appropriation; UMMC in to support a medical residency program at North Mississippi Health Services in Tupelo. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1587
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Guntown for improvements to Sides Street and Long Street. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1589
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Town of Marritta for repairs and renovations at Ross B. Pharr Park. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars on a park.
HB 1590
Not Rated
Appropriation; Prentiss County for replacement of Bridge Number SA59-114. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1591
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Saltillo for construction of a new fire station. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1592
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Prentiss County for constructing a new voting precinct and community cener in New Site. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars on a community center.
HB 1593
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Athletic Commission. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1594
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1595
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Barber Examiners, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1596
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Cosmetology, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1597
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1598
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1599
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Nursing, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1600
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Nursing Home Administrators, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1601
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Optometry, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1602
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1603
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Psychology, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1604
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1605
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1606
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Fire Academy. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1607
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1608
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1609
Bad Policy
Appropriation: Real Estate Commission. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1610
Neutral
Appropriation; Legislative expenses. Alive
Analysis:
HB 1611
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Arts Commission. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1612
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1613
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Education, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1614
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1615
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Library Commission. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1616
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1617
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1618
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1619
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1620
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Public Service Commission. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1621
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1622
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Human Services, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1623
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1624
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1625
Bad Policy
Appropriation: Child Protection Services, Department of. Alive
Analysis: Child Protection Services could be argued to be a core function of government in law enforcement, but this bill appropriates over 11 million taxpayer dollars towards adoption assistance subsidies.
HB 1626
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Health, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1627
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1628
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Forestry Commission. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1629
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1630
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1631
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1632
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Port Authority, State. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1633
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1634
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1635
Neutral
Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board. Alive
Analysis: This bill appropriates money to the Veterans' Home Purchase Board for the purpose of helping veterans receive VA mortgage loans.
HB 1636
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1637
Neutral
Appropriation; District attorneys and staff. Alive
Analysis: Funding the judicial system can be argued to be a core function of government.
HB 1638
Neutral
Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of. Alive
Analysis: The bill appropriates money to fund the office of capital post-conviction counsel. This counsel helps indigent citizens after conviction in death sentences during the proceedings. It can be argued that funding the judicial system is a core function of government and citizens have a constitutional right to counsel.
HB 1639
Neutral
Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of. Alive
Analysis: Funding the judicial system can be argued to be a core function of government.
HB 1640
Neutral
Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services. Alive
Analysis: Funding the judicial system can be argued to be a core function of government.
HB 1641
Neutral
Appropriation; Attorney General. Alive
Analysis: Funding the judicial system can be argued to be a core function of government.
HB 1642
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1643
Bad Policy
Appropriation, Reappropriation, DFA - Bureau of Building - FY2024. Alive
Analysis:
HB 1644
Bad Policy
Appropriations; additional for various state agencies for FY 2023 and FY 2024. Alive
Analysis: This bill is giving taxpayer money to private prisons and sending more money to the department of agriculture and commerce, which are not core functions of government.
HB 1649
Not Rated
Appropriation; MDA for Innovate Mississippi to provide assistance under certain programs. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1650
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of McComb for building and equipping a new fire station. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1654
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Lynn Meadows Discovery Center for improvements to buildings and grounds and for purchase of real estate. Dead
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1655
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum for repairs, renovation and expansion of. Dead
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1660
Bad Policy
Appropriation; City of Jackson for making improvements to Forest Hill Park. Dead
Analysis: Spending taxpayer dollars on parks is not a core function of government.
HB 1663
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Port Gibson for repairs and improvements to city's sewage treatment plant. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1665
Not Rated
Appropriation; DPS for purchasing body-worn cameras for all Capitol Police officers. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1666
Bad Policy
Appropriation; JSU to conduct review and prepare report about health care services available to Medicaid recipients with sickle cell disease. Dead
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1670
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Lynn Meadows Discovery Center for repair, rennovation and improvements to its buildings and grounds. Dead
Analysis: This is not a core function.
HB 1672
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Amiable Arts Foundation for increasing access to performing arts instruction for students. Dead
Analysis: This is not a core function.
HB 1674
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Jackson for upgrades and improvements to Flowers Park. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1675
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Jackson for acquisition demolition and/or removal of blighted properties. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1676
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Jackson for certain improvements to Sykes Park. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1678
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Jackson for making repairs to the designated holding facility for misdemeanor offenders. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1679
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Jackson for purchasing advanced crime reduction technology for police department. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1680
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Jackson for making repairs to the West Bank Interceptor of the city's sewer system. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1682
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Gulfport for South Gulfport Wastewater Treatment Plant Project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1684
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Gulfport for commerce corridor project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1686
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Gulfport for Dedeaux Road widening project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1688
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Jackson for making improvements at the Jackson Zoo. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1689
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Jackson for improvements to VA Legion Sports Complex, Jayne Avenue Park and Battlefield Park. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1692
Not Rated
Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for emergency access road connecting Hawkins Field with City of Jackson Fire Station 20. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1693
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Broadband Expansion and Accessibility MS for providing incentives to broadband providers to implement broadband in under-served areas of the state. Dead
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
HB 1695
Not Rated
Appropriation; DPS for salary increase for active officers of MHP, MBN and MBI for FY 2024. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1696
Not Rated
Appropriation; Department of Employment Security for funding Paramedics Recruitment and Retention Scholarship Grant Program. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1699
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Canton for repair and renovation of the City Hall building. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1700
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Canton for upgrades to roads, bridges and stormwater drainage system. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1704
Not Rated
Appropriation; Office of State Aid Road Construction for county bridge projects. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1705
Not Rated
Appropriation; MDOT for capacity projects. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1706
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Pascagoula for making improvements to the East Pascagoula Police Substation. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1707
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Pascagoula for making improvements to the City Hall building. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1708
Not Rated
Appropriation; Office of State Aid Road Construction for projects on county roads. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1709
Not Rated
Appropriation; MDOT for paving projects. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1710
Not Rated
Appropriation; Capital Expense Fund to Emergency Road and Bridge Repair Fund. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1715
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Health Department for funding the ARPA Rural Water Associations Infrastructure Grant Program. Alive
Analysis: This bill does not clarify how much money will be appropriated, basically giving a blank check for ARPA rural water grant program.
HB 1716
Bad Policy
Appropriation; DEQ for funding the MS Municipality and County Water Infrastructure Grant Program. Alive
Analysis: This bill is spending ARPA money on a grant program for local water infrastructure, which is an inappropriate use of federal tax dollars.
HB 1717
Bad Policy
Appropration; DFA - Office of Insurance for reimbursing the State Health Plan for eligible expenses incurred. Alive
Analysis: This bill is appropriating 35 million dollars of ARPA money to pay for school health insurance plans, which is an inappropriate use of federal taxpayer dollars
HB 1718
Bad Policy
Appropriation; DFA Bureau of Building for completing capital projects at state-owned buildings and grounds. Alive
Analysis: This bill does not clarify how much money will be appropriated, basically giving a blank check to DFA.
HB 1719
Bad Policy
Appropriation; DFA to assist destination marketing organizations in paying for marketing activities. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government
HB 1720
Bad Policy
Appropriation; UMMC for repair and renovation of the adolescent psychiatric program facility. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending millions of ARPA money on renovations for the psychiatric facility at UMMC, which is not an appropriate use of taxpayer money
HB 1721
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Health Department for MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson to establish a burn center or unit. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending millions of ARPA money on renovations for the burn center, which is not an appropriate use of taxpayer money
HB 1722
Bad Policy
Appropriation; UMMC for construction, repair and renovation of the School of Dentistry. Alive
Analysis: This bill is spending millions of ARPA money on renovations for the dentistry school, which is not an appropriate use of taxpayer money
HB 1729
Not Rated
Appropriation; Alfred Alleman VFW Post 2539 in Gulfport for improvements to its Post home building. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1730
Not Rated
Appropriation; MDOT for construction, repair, upgrading and improving of airports, ports and rail lines. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1731
Not Rated
Appropriation; Copiah County for expanding broadband services to unserved areas within the county. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1732
Not Rated
Appropriation; DFA for repair, renovation and improvements to the Bill Waller Craft Center. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1740
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1741
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1742
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1743
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1744
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1745
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1746
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1747
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1748
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1749
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1750
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1751
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1752
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1753
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1754
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1767
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1768
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1769
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1771
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1774
Not Rated
Dead
Analysis:
HB 1776
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Columbus for supporting its Parks and Recreation Department. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1777
Not Rated
Appropriation; Columbus Redevelopment Authority for development of the Parkview residential/commercial project. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1778
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Columbus for completion of the Senator Terry Brown Amphitheater. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1779
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Tupelo for matching funds for federal grants for improvements for railway lines in the city. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1780
Not Rated
Appropriation; City of Tupelo for upgrade of HVAC air filtration system for the city aquatic facility. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1781
Not Rated
Appropriation; Mantachie Volunteer Fire Department for maintaining an existing building and constructing a new building. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1782
Not Rated
Appropriation; Houston Palestine Water Association for making improvements to the water system. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1783
Not Rated
Appropriation; Itawamba County School District to construct and equip a new building for the agriculture program at Mantachie High School. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1784
Not Rated
Appropriation; Mooreville-Richmond Water Association for upgrades and improvements to its water systems. Dead
Analysis:
HB 1785
Not Rated
Appropriation; Richmond Volunteer Fire Department in Lee County for purchase of a fire truck. Dead
Analysis:
SB 2003
Neutral
Highways; dedicate a section of Highway 12 to G. Louis Jones. Alive
Analysis:
SB 2088
Bad Policy
District attorneys; increase office operating allowance. Dead
Analysis: This bill increases taxpayer dollars spent on office allowances for DA's
SB 2139
Bad Policy
Mississippi USA Semiquincentennial Commission and Mississippi Semiquincentennial Celebration Fund; create. Alive
Analysis: The bill establishes a board and a fund to promote the 250th anniversary of America.
SB 2359
Bad Policy
Tourism; Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program. Alive
Analysis: It is not a core function of government to use taxpayer dollars to provide loans for beautification projects.
SB 2371
Bad Policy
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Nurse/Allied Health Workforce Development and Retention Act; create. Alive
Analysis: This bill is using federal tax dollars to spend on a grant program to entice nurses to stay in Mississippi
SB 2372
Bad Policy
Mississippi Hospital Sustainability Grant Program; establish and provide eligibility for funds. Alive
Analysis: This bill is a grant program for Hospitals, spending taxpayer money on a non-core government function.
SB 2373
Bad Policy
Skilled Nursing Home and Hospital Nurses Retention Loan Repayment Program; establish. Alive
Analysis: This bill is using taxpayer dollars to payoff the loans of certain nurses.
SB 2444
Bad Policy
ARPA programs; bring forward provisions related to for possible amendment. Alive
Analysis: This will eventually lead to spending more taxpayer dollars through the ARPA program.
SB 2446
Bad Policy
Appropriations; revise certain transfers, fund authority, and FY2023 appropriations. Alive
Analysis: This bill is appropriating taxpayer dollars to unnecessary government programs like community centers.
SB 2454
Neutral
Budget; bring forward code sections related to and provide for transfers. Alive
Analysis:
SB 2487
Bad Policy
Mississippi Dual Enrollment/Dual Credit Scholarship Program; establish. Alive
Analysis: This bill allows for the creation of a community college dual credit scholarship program for certain eligible high school students. This results in the Mississippi taxpayers having more of their tax dollars spent on paying for someone else's education. The strike all is HB1277
SB 2495
Neutral
State inmates; require MDOC to pay increased rate to house inmates in county jails. Alive
Analysis: This bill requires MDOC to pay an increased rate to county jails to house state inmates, which is not their job, and forces MDOC to focus on finding room in their own prisons for these inmates.
SB 2511
Bad Policy
Destination marketing organizations; bring forward provision related to. Alive
Analysis: This bill only brings code sections forward, but marketing is not a core function of government.
SB 2525
Bad Policy
Forestry; create the Forestry Facility Grant Program. Alive
Analysis: This bill is creating another government grant program for something that is not a core function of government.
SB 2542
Neutral
Highways; dedicate a section of Highway 8 to Jeremy Allen Voyles. Dead
Analysis:
SB 2545
Neutral
Highways; dedicate a section of Highway 35 to Constable Raye Hawkins. Alive
Analysis:
SB 2546
Neutral
Highways; dedicate a section of Highway 51 to Deputy Joe Kenneth Cosby. Alive
Analysis:
SB 2547
Neutral
Highways; dedicate a section of Highway 315 to Nolan Mettetal. Alive
Analysis:
SB 2596
Good Policy
Mississippi Nonprofit Transparency Act; create. Dead
Analysis: This bill requires any state agencies that gives a grant, subgrant, or contract to a nonprofit to report to the Secretary of State.
SB 2602
Neutral
Highway Memorials; designate segment of Highway 25 to Kash McGraw and Bridge to Stacey Ricks. Alive
Analysis:
SB 2616
Good Policy
Real Estate Commission; decrease fees charged by. Alive
Analysis: This bill is decreasing the licensing fees for the real estate commission
SB 2645
Neutral
Circuit court districts; increase number of assistant district attorneys and criminal investigators. Alive
Analysis: This bill may increase the administration costs to tax payers and should only be done if provided with proof of need and that an increase in personnel costs will improve our judicial system in the state.
SB 2663
Bad Policy
Mississippi Historic Site Preservation Fund; revise grant eligibility and require annual report. Alive
Analysis: The bill expands the list of sites that can receive taxpayer dollars for preservation grants.
SB 2664
Bad Policy
Appropriations; revise certain FY2023 appropriations and direct transfers. Alive
Analysis: This bill is increasing taxpayer dollars given towards unelected bureaucratic boards,
SB 2724
Bad Policy
Department of Public Safety building project and contract; exempt from certain public purchasing requirements. Alive
Analysis: This bill keeps the new Public Safety building from falling under the public purchasing requirements which could lead to waste of taxpayer dollars.
SB 2727
Bad Policy
Mississippi Office of Space and Technology; create and direct Mississippi Development Authority to administer. Dead
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer money to oversee space and technology which are not legitimate functions of government.
SB 2750
Neutral
Automated External Defibrillators in Public Places Grant Program; establish. Alive
Analysis:
SB 2777
Not Rated
School attendance officers; revise to increase the minimum base salary. Dead
Analysis:
SB 2961
Bad Policy
Appropriations; additional for various state agencies for FY2023 and FY2024. Alive
Analysis: This bill appropriates millions of taxpayer money to MEMA which is not a core function of government.
SB 2962
Bad Policy
Appropriation; additional appropriations for various state agencies for FY2023 and FY2024. Alive
Analysis: This bill is appropriating 10's of millions of taxpayer dollars towards unnecessary government programs.
SB 3000
Bad Policy
Appropriation; IHL - General support. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3001
Bad Policy
Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3002
Bad Policy
Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural programs. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3003
Bad Policy
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3004
Bad Policy
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Cooperative Extension Service. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3005
Bad Policy
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Forest and Wildlife Research Center. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3006
Bad Policy
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3007
Bad Policy
Appropriation; IHL - Student Financial Aid. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3008
Bad Policy
Appropriation; IHL - University of Mississippi Medical Center. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3009
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3010
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3011
Neutral
Appropriation; Corrections, Department of. Alive
Analysis: It could be argued that DOC is necessary and this bill is budget reduction.
SB 3012
Neutral
Appropriation; Public Safety, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This could be argued to be a necessary function of government.
SB 3013
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3014
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3015
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3016
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3017
Neutral
Appropriation; Military Department. Alive
Analysis: This could be argued to be a necessary function of government.
SB 3018
Neutral
Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Board. Alive
Analysis: This could be argued to be a necessary function of government.
SB 3019
Neutral
Appropriation; Ethics Commission. Alive
Analysis: This could be argued to be necessary.
SB 3020
Neutral
Appropriation; Judicial Performance Commission. Alive
Analysis: This could be argued to be necessary.
SB 3021
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Employment Security, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3022
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Revenue, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This bill appropriates taxpayer money to the alcohol distribution warehouse, which is a violation of the free market and not a core function of government.
SB 3023
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3024
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3025
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3026
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3027
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3028
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3029
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Dental Examiners, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3030
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Funeral Services Board. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3031
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Massage Therapy, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3032
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Pharmacy, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3033
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Counselors, Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3034
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Veterinary Examiners, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3035
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Architecture, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3036
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Gaming Commission. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3037
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3038
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Commission. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3039
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3040
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Contractors, Board of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3041
Neutral
Appropriation; Audit, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This could be argued to be a necessary function of government.
SB 3042
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3043
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3044
Neutral
Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion. Alive
Analysis: This could be argued to be a necessary function of government.
SB 3045
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Information Technology Services, Department of. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3046
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Development Authority, Mississippi. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3047
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Authority. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3048
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Personnel Board. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3049
Neutral
Appropriation; Secretary of State. Alive
Analysis: This could be argued to be a necessary function of government, and this bill is a budget reduction.
SB 3050
Bad Policy
Appropriation; Treasurer's Office. Alive
Analysis: The treasurer's office could be argued to be a necessary function of government, but this bill is appropriating millions of dollars to the college trust fund, which is not a core function of government.
SB 3051
Neutral
Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli. Alive
Analysis:
SB 3052
Bad Policy
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund; FY2024 reappropriate to certain agencies. Alive
Analysis: This bill appropriates 10's of millions of taxpayer dollars to unnecessary government programs.
SB 3113
Bad Policy
Appropriation; additional to Office of Workforce Development for certain programs, ARPA funds. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3114
Bad Policy
Appropriation; additional to DEQ for Mississippi Municipality and County Water Infrastructure Grant Program, ARPA funds. Dead
Analysis: This bill spends more taxpayer dollars through the ARPA fund.
SB 3115
Bad Policy
Appropriation; additional to DOH for ARPA Rural Water Associations Infrastructure Grant Program. Alive
Analysis: This bill is spending more taxpayer dollars through the ARPA fund.
SB 3116
Bad Policy
Appropriation; additional to DFA for destination marketing organizations and Main Street Association, ARPA funds. Alive
Analysis: This bill is spending taxpayer dollars on marketing, which is not a core function of government.
SB 3117
Bad Policy
Appropriation; additional for DFA - Office of Insurance for State and School Employees' Life and Health Insurance Plan, ARPA funds. Alive
Analysis: This bill is using federal tax dollars to pay for state employees insurance. This is a misuse of taxpayer dollars.
SB 3118
Bad Policy
Appropriation; additional to DFA - Bureau of Buildings, ARPA funds. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3119
Bad Policy
Appropriation; additional to DOH for Mississippi Hospital Sustainability Grant Program, ARPA funds. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
SB 3120
Bad Policy
Capital Expense Fund; FY2024 appropriation to MDOT for certain infrastructure expenses. Alive
Analysis: This is not a core function of government.
KEY: * = Amended % = 3/5ths Vote Required V = Vetoed
  $ = Revenue @ = Exempted From Deadline P = Partially Vetoed