Week of February 21st 2022 This was the eighth week of the 2022 Legislative Session. Wednesday, Feb. 23 marked the deadline for original floor action on House appropriations and revenue bills. The Appropriations committee considered most budget bills last week,…
Week of February 14th 2022 This was the seventh week of the 2022 Legislative Session. With general bills out of the way, representatives began working on appropriations and revenue bills. The appropriations bills will determine how much money is given…
Week of February 7th Donnie & Collin Culpepper, a student at South Jones. Participate in the Legislative/FFA showdown. This was the sixth week of the 2022 Legislative Session. The House met as a whole throughout the week to discuss bills…
Week of January 31, 2022 The fifth week of the 2022 legislative session proved to be the busiest thus far. Committee meetings to discuss House bills wrapped up early in the week because of Tuesday’s general bills deadline. Members convened…
WEEK of January 24th 2022 Committees met frequently during the fourth week of the legislative session, as next Tuesday’s deadline to have House Bills out of their corresponding committees quickly approaches. After Tuesday, Feb. 1, no additional general bills will…
Week of January 17th 2022 This is the third week of the 2022 Legislative Session. The deadline for introducing general bills and constitutional amendments was on Monday night, and committees will now begin discussing these bills in meetings. Although most…
Week of January 10th 2022 This is the second week of the 2022 Legislative Session. Even though it is early in the session, two monumental pieces of legislation were passed out of committee and were debated on the House floor.…
Week of January 3rd 2022 On January 4, 2022, the Mississippi State Legislature began the third session in its four-year term. Though it is early in the session, there were a few items taken up and passed on the House…
Week of March 29, 2021 This was the thirteenth and final week of the 2021 Legislative Session. Legislators completed the last day on Thursday, April 1, after working through the weekend to finalize the state budget. While many significant pieces…
Week of March 22nd, 2021 This was the twelfth week of the 2021 Legislative Session. At this point in the session, a majority of billshave either been sent to the governor to be signed or are being discussed in conference.Conference…