2021 Regular Session Senator John Horhn Principal Author and Co-Author Senator John Horhn District 26 ../../../members/senate/horhn.xml ../senate_p_authors/horhn.xml Principal Author Only 11/15/21 at 10:57 SB2001 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2001PS.pdf Teachers' salaries; provide for increase. DeBar ../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml 03/02 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2001.xml SB2075 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2075SG.pdf State parks; change name of Natchez State Park to "Bob M. Dearing Natchez State Park." Parker ../Senate_authors/Parker.xml 03/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2075.xml SB2149 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2149SG.pdf MAEP; Department of Education required to hold harmless school district from calculating 2020-2021 average daily attendance. DeBar ../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml 03/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2149.xml * SB2221 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2221SG.pdf Mississippi Dementia Care Program, Food Bank Pilot Programming; create. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 03/10 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2221.xml * SB2252 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2252PS.pdf Special Care Facility for Paroled Inmates; authorize parole for medically frail inmates, licensure and Medicaid reimbursement. Wiggins ../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml 03/12 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2252.xml * SB2267 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2267SG.pdf Teacher license; allow reciprocity if teacher possesses standard license from other state and passes background check. DeBar ../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml 04/16 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2267.xml * SB2395 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2395IN.pdf Gaming; authorize aboard cruise vessels on the Pearl River within a city with a population of 150,000 or more. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2395.xml SB2406 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2406IN.pdf Emergency medical services; prohibit sole participation in nonemergency, interfacility transfers. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2406.xml SB2407 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2407IN.pdf Certified nurse aides; clarify recertification. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2407.xml SB2426 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2426PS.pdf Department of Human Services; establish a grant program for regional food banks and SNAP incentives. Jackson (11th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml 03/02 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2426.xml * SB2434 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2434SG.pdf Department of Public Safety; authorize contract with counties for custody of certain offenders. Wiggins ../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml 04/09 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2434.xml * SB2482 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2482IN.pdf Mississippi Fair Housing Act; enact. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2482.xml SB2490 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2490IN.pdf Highways; include certain entrances and exits to and from Interstate 55 in the state highway system. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2490.xml SB2491 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2491IN.pdf Solid waste; prohibit new solid waste facility if within 1 mile of an existing permitted facility, unless a referendum is held. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2491.xml SB2492 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2492IN.pdf Industrial hemp growth and processing; include minority farmers in policies and regulations. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2492.xml SB2509 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2509IN.pdf Alcoholic beverages; authorize issuance of retailer's permits to businesses deriving majority of revenue from tobacco sales. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2509.xml % SB2513 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2513IN.pdf Donation of surplus medical supplies and equipment by UMMC to nonprofit charitable organizations; authorize. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2513.xml SB2514 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2514IN.pdf Emerging Crops Fund; increase amount that may be loaned to assist in financing minority economic development. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2514.xml SB2515 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2515IN.pdf Income tax; authorize credits for donations to Habitat for Humanity Mississippi Capital Area. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2515.xml %$ SB2516 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2516IN.pdf Construction manager at-risk program; exempt under public bidding laws. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2516.xml SB2517 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2517IN.pdf Public works construction; performance bond not required if contract is less than $50,000.00 and paid in two equal installments. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2517.xml SB2518 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2518IN.pdf Ad valorem tax; exempt one vehicle per teacher in shortage areas, and discount tax on one vehicle per teacher in other areas. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2518.xml %$ SB2519 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2519IN.pdf Ad valorem taxation; exempt 20% of the assessed value of one motor vehicle owned by a full-time public school classroom teacher. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2519.xml %$ SB2522 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2522IN.pdf "Ban the Box"; facilitate post-incarceration employment opportunities for nonviolent felons. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2522.xml SB2523 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2523IN.pdf Federal Workforce Investment Act; Hinds County shall be a separate workforce investment area. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2523.xml SB2524 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2524IN.pdf Socially and economically disadvantaged small business; establish program to encourage participation in state contracts by. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2524.xml SB2528 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2528IN.pdf Stay on Track Act of 2021; provide grants to parents for tutoring of children. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2528.xml SB2539 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2539SG.pdf Hinds County; authorize assessments on convictions for improvements to courthouses and pretrial detention facilities. Horhn 04/06 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2539.xml % SB2558 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2558IN.pdf Firearms; outlaw open carry of weapons at parades and demonstrations. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2558.xml SB2561 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2561PS.pdf "Empower Reentry Through Licensing Act"; authorize provisional driver's licenses for eligible inmates. Sparks ../Senate_authors/Sparks.xml 03/02 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2561.xml SB2570 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2570IN.pdf Early voting; authorize. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2570.xml SB2597 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2597IN.pdf Correctional facilities; revise penalty for bringing a controlled substance onto the property of. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2597.xml SB2604 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2604IN.pdf Municipally owned utilities; authorize accounting system accommodation of certain uncollectible indebtness owed by a customer. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2604.xml SB2629 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2629IN.pdf Contractors; allow to do business in any municipality or county without local license under certain conditions. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2629.xml SB2634 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2634IN.pdf District attorneys; authorize appointment of additional legal assistants and criminal investigators for circuit court district. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2634.xml SB2635 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2635IN.pdf Public funds depositories; authorize certain credit unions to qualify as. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2635.xml SB2680 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2680IN.pdf Department of Education; require central reporting system for federal data. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2680.xml SB2681 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2681IN.pdf Mid-year budget reductions; exempt MAEP funds. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2681.xml SB2682 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2682IN.pdf Our Children's Health Impacts Our Future Law; require notice of the importance of a medical and dental physical. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2682.xml SB2710 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2710IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at Hawkins Field Airport in Jackson. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2710.xml %$ SB2711 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2711IN.pdf Bonds; authorize to assist Hinds County in paying costs associated with the Hinds Parkway Road project. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2711.xml %$ SB2712 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2712IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Jackson Municipal Airport Authority with Aeroplex Development Project. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2712.xml %$ SB2713 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2713IN.pdf Bonds; authorize to assist Hinds County with construction of a mental & behavioral health court/collaborative facility. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2713.xml %$ SB2714 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2714IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds to assist Hinds County in construction of the Byram-Clinton Parkway Project. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2714.xml %$ SB2716 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2716IN.pdf Tax amnesty; establish a program for tax liabilities that accrued after January 1, 2005, and before December 31, 2019. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2716.xml SB2717 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2717IN.pdf Income tax; allow tax credit for investments in qualified clean-burning motor vehicle fuel property. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2717.xml %$ SB2718 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2718IN.pdf Pearl River Valley Water Supply District; add two board members from the City of Jackson. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2718.xml SB2719 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2719IN.pdf Disparity study; require MDA to file copies with the Legislature by not later than December 31, 2021. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2719.xml SB2720 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2720IN.pdf Tourism project sales tax incentive program; include certain hotel projects in. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2720.xml SB2721 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2721IN.pdf State Truth Commission; establish. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2721.xml SB2722 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2722IN.pdf Official Mississippi state song; authorize "Mississippi Beautiful." Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2722.xml SB2723 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2723IN.pdf Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property or services to Habitat for Humanity Mississippi Capital Area. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2723.xml %$ SB2737 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2737IN.pdf Medicaid reimbursement for certain home services; impose moratorium on new providers. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2737.xml SB2742 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2742IN.pdf Board of Barber Examiners; authorize the regulation of mobile shops. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2742.xml % SB2748 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2748IN.pdf Certificate of need; authorize nursing facility in any underserved minority zip code area. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2748.xml SB2788 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2788SG.pdf Radar speed detection; revise provisions concerning use by Highway Patrol and municipal law enforcement in certain cities. Blount ../Senate_authors/Blount.xml 03/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2788.xml SB2792 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2792PS.pdf Fresh Start Act of 2019; expand. Horhn 03/09 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2792.xml SB2847 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2847IN.pdf Mississippi Small Business Recovery and Revitalization Program; establish under Mississippi Development Authority. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2847.xml % SB2855 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2855IN.pdf Individual development accounts; authorize for certain low-income individuals. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2855.xml %$ SB2861 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2861IN.pdf One percent sales tax; extend repealer 20 years for municipalities with population of 150,000 or more. Horhn 02/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2861.xml % SB2885 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2885IN.pdf General Funds; FY2022 appropriation to the Seventh Circuit Court District for additional contractual assistant district attorneys. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2885.xml SB2892 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2892IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Madison County in paying costs of construction and improvements on Bozeman Road. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2892.xml %$ SB2896 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2896IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance to assist in paying costs associated with Commerce Park Connector in Madison County. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2896.xml %$ SB2957 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2957IN.pdf General Funds; FY 2022 appropriation to Department of Health for MAGnet Community Health Disparity Program. Jackson (11th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2957.xml SB2968 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2968IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds for the Ayers Restoration Fund. Horhn 02/24 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2968.xml %$ SB3084 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3084IN.pdf City of Jackson; authorize to continue contributions to Keep Jackson Beautiful, Inc. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 04/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3084.xml % SC 502 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0502SG.pdf Remember the legacy of former Governor William F. Winter and extend deepest sympathy of the Legislature on his passing. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 03/15 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0502.xml SC 503 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0503SG.pdf Commend Aysa Branch for winning Miss USA. Sparks ../Senate_authors/Sparks.xml 03/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0503.xml SC 504 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0504SG.pdf Ted Booth; commend for receiving the 2020 Legislative Staff Achievement Award from NCSL. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 02/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0504.xml SC 509 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0509SG.pdf Extend deepest sympathy of Legislature on the passing of Mississippi Sports Icon JSU Coach "W.C." Gorden. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 02/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0509.xml SC 513 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0513SG.pdf Recognize the Bicentennial Celebration of Franklin Academy in Columbus, the first public school in Mississippi. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 02/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0513.xml SC 516 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0516SG.pdf Pay tribute to the memory and career of pioneering country music superstar Charley Pride from Sledge, Mississippi. Jackson (11th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml 02/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0516.xml SR 9 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0009PS.pdf Recognize Raphael Semmes as the recipient of the 2021 Governor's Arts Award as Mississippi Cultural Ambassador. Horhn 02/15 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0009.xml SR 10 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0010PS.pdf Recognize Arthur Jafa as the recipient of the 2021 Governor's Arts Award for Excellence in Media Arts. Horhn 02/15 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0010.xml SR 11 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0011PS.pdf Recognize the Tutwiler Quilters as the recipient of the 2021 Governor's Arts Award for Arts in the Community. Horhn 02/15 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0011.xml SR 12 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0012PS.pdf Recognize Jesmyn Ward as the recipient of the 2021 Governor's Arts Award for Excellence in Literature. Horhn 02/15 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0012.xml SR 13 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0013PS.pdf Recognize Benjamin Wright as the recipient of the 2021 Governor's Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement. Horhn 02/15 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0013.xml SR 16 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0016PS.pdf Recognize Nellie McInnis as the recipient of the 2021 Governor's Arts Award for Excellence in Music. Horhn 02/25 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0016.xml SR 19 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0019PS.pdf Recognize enduring influence of Mississippi businessman and civic leader Leland Rhymes Speed and extending sympathy of Senate. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 02/25 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0019.xml SR 23 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0023PS.pdf Expressing deepest sympathy of Senate to surviving family of Greenville native Mary Wilson of "The Supremes." Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 03/04 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0023.xml SR 28 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0028PS.pdf Commend JSU Lady Tigers Basketball Team for 2019-2020 SWAC Championship. Frazier ../Senate_authors/Frazier.xml 03/22 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0028.xml SR 32 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0032PS.pdf Commend Lanier High School "Bulldogs" Boys Basketball Team for winning the 2021 Class 4A State Championship. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 03/22 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0032.xml SR 40 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0040PS.pdf Commend JSU "Tigers" Men's Basketball Team for winning the Co-SWAC 2021 Regular Season Championship. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 03/22 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0040.xml SR 41 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0041PS.pdf Congratulate JSU "Lady Tigers" Women's Basketball Team and Coach Tomekia Reed for consecutive SWAC Regular Season Championship. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 03/22 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0041.xml SR 47 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0047PS.pdf Extend congratulations of Senate to 87-year-old Blues Legend Bobby Rush for winning Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 03/29 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0047.xml SR 52 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0052PS.pdf Commend Clinton High School "Arrows" Boys Basketball Team for Class 6A State Championship. Frazier ../Senate_authors/Frazier.xml 03/30 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0052.xml SR 53 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0053PS.pdf Commend Clinton Christian Academy Girls and Boys Basketball Teams for two State Championships. Frazier ../Senate_authors/Frazier.xml 03/30 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0053.xml SR 60 ../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0060PS.pdf Recognize Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority for charitable service. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 03/31 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0060.xml