Veterans and Military Affairs

2023 Regular Session

Veterans and Military Affairs

Bill Number Bill Description Bill Status
HB 677
Neutral
County veteran service officers; revise certain qualifications for. Alive
Analysis:
HB 1029
Neutral
United States Space Force; provide that reference to 'Armed Forces' and 'Uniformed Services' in Mississippi law shall include members of. Alive
Analysis: This bill adds the space force to the the armed forces definition.
HB 1034
Neutral
State Veterans Affairs Board; revise composition of. Dead
Analysis:
SB 2186
Not Rated
Historical monuments and memorials; delete authority to move. Dead
Analysis:
SB 2187
Neutral
Disabled veterans license tags; revise provisions regarding disability rating and persons eligible for. Alive
Analysis: The bill changes the disability rating to let more disabled veterans receive the tag. Same bill as HB631
SB 2234
Not Rated
Commercial driver's license; authorize issuance to military-trained personnel under Military Family Freedom Act. Dead
Analysis:
SB 2390
Good Policy
Executive Director of the State Veterans Affairs Board; appointed by Governor with advice and consent of Senate. Dead
Analysis: The bill requires the ED of the VA board to be appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate.
SB 2608
Neutral
United States Space Force; references to 'Armed Forces' in Mississippi law shall include members of. Dead
Analysis:
SB 2620
Not Rated
Disabled veterans motor vehicle license tags; revise certain provisions regarding disability rating. Dead
Analysis:
SB 2621
Not Rated
Disabled veterans discounted motor vehicle license tags; bring forward. Dead
Analysis:
SN 54
Not Rated
Colonel Deborah Walley (Deb) Coleman, Brandon, Mississippi, State Veterans Affairs Board as an At-Large member, five year term effective June 1, 2022 and ending May 31, 2027. Alive
Analysis:
SN 55
Not Rated
John Scott (Hoss) Ladner, Gulfport, Mississippi, State Veterans Affairs Board, five year term effective July 14, 2022 and ending May 31, 2027, representing the 5th Congressional District, vice General James H. Garner. Alive
Analysis:
SN 56
Not Rated
Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Norman Gene Hortman, Jr., Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Veterans Home Purchase Board to represent the state at large, four year term beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2026. Alive
Analysis:
SN 57
Not Rated
Maj. Gen. James H. Lipscomb, III, Greenville, Mississippi, Veterans Home Purchase Board to represent the 2nd Congressional Dist. as it existed May 1, 1987, unexpired four year term effective Nov. 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2023, vice Richard D. Stevens. Alive
Analysis:
SN 58
Not Rated
Maj. Gen. James H. Lipscomb, III, Greenville, Mississippi, Veterans Home Purchase Board to represent the Second Congressional District as it existed May 1, 1987, four year term effective July 1, 2023 and ending June 30, 2027. Alive
Analysis:
SN 75
Not Rated
Rodney Harris, Clinton, Mississippi, Veterans Home Purchase Board to represent the Fourth Congressional District as it existed May 1, 1987, unexpired four year term effective October 4, 2022 and ending June 30, 2024, vice Thomas Henry Watts. Alive
Analysis:
KEY: * = Amended % = 3/5ths Vote Required V = Vetoed
  $ = Revenue @ = Exempted From Deadline P = Partially Vetoed