2022 Regular Session Senator Chris Caughman Principal Author and Co-Author Senator Chris Caughman District 35 ../../../members/senate/caughman.xml ../senate_p_authors/caughman.xml Principal Author Only 12/05/22 at 16:33 SB2018 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2018SG.pdf MS Department of Banking and Consumer Finance conduct periodic joint-bank examinations; extend repealer. Caughman 03/11 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2018.xml * SB2019 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2019PS.pdf Mississippi Debt Management Services Act; extend repealer. Caughman 03/01 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2019.xml % SB2039 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2039SG.pdf Real estate appraisal management companies; extend repealer on registration provisions. Caughman 03/11 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2039.xml SB2073 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2073PS.pdf Fleeing or eluding a law enforcement officer; revise offense of. England ../Senate_authors/England.xml 03/01 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2073.xml * SB2097 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2097SG.pdf MS Real Estate Commission; require to establish program using administrative hearing officers. Sparks ../Senate_authors/Sparks.xml 02/02 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2097.xml SB2113 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2113SG.pdf Critical Race Theory; prohibit. McLendon ../Senate_authors/McLendon.xml 03/14 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2113.xml * SB2120 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2120SG.pdf Department of Public Safety; revise salaries of officers. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 04/22 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2120.xml *@ SB2124 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2124IN.pdf Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 appropriation to Thomasville Water Association for improvement of water system. Caughman 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2124.xml SB2199 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2199IN.pdf Alcoholic beverages; revise definition of "qualified resort area" under the Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 02/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2199.xml SB2223 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2223SG.pdf Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; authorize for 2021 National Championship Bulldogs. Harkins ../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml 04/14 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2223.xml *% SB2237 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2237PS.pdf Sentence suspension; prohibit for crimes involving the exploitation of children. Fillingane ../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml 03/01 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2237.xml * SB2321 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2321SG.pdf Human trafficking; create civil cause of action for engaging in or benefitting from. McCaughn ../Senate_authors/McCaughn.xml 04/14 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2321.xml * SB2350 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2350PS.pdf Certificate of Foreign Birth; allow issuance by Bureau of Vital Statistics. Caughman 03/01 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2350.xml * SB2357 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2357SG.pdf Volunteer firefighters; allow local governments to pay certain expenses for injury, illness and insurance. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 04/22 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2357.xml * SB2443 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2443PS.pdf Nationally certified school employees; delete caps on nurses & speech pathologists, add athletic trainers for salary supplements. DeBar ../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml 03/01 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2443.xml * SB2444 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2444PS.pdf Teachers' salaries; provide increase to minimum salary. DeBar ../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml 03/01 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2444.xml * SB2455 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2455IN.pdf MS Consumer Alternative Installment Loan Act; authorize finance charges in lieu of interest on certain loans. Caughman 02/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2455.xml SB2495 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2495PS.pdf Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund; create. Whaley ../Senate_authors/Whaley.xml 03/28 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2495.xml * SB2587 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2587PS.pdf CDLs; treat certain moving violations as regular license holders. Sparks ../Senate_authors/Sparks.xml 03/28 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2587.xml * SB2604 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2604PS.pdf Mississippi Broadband Expansion Act; enact. Carter ../Senate_authors/Carter.xml 03/01 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2604.xml * SB2634 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2634CS.pdf Mississippi Savings Initiative; create. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/10 (S) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2634.xml SB2639 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2639IN.pdf Consumer Finance Licensees; allow to work from a remote location under certain circumstances. Caughman 02/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2639.xml SB2640 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2640PS.pdf State-chartered banks; revise merger law to conform to the Mississippi Business Corporation Act. Caughman 03/01 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2640.xml SB2673 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2673CS.pdf "Mississippi Frontline Nurses and Health Care Workers Retention Grant Program"; establish in the Mississippi Department of Health. Bryan ../Senate_authors/Bryan.xml 02/10 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2673.xml SB2726 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2726IN.pdf Vaccines; prevent entities that receive state funding from requiring individuals to receive COVID vaccine. Tate ../Senate_authors/Tate.xml 02/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2726.xml SB2782 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2782PS.pdf Law Enforcement Officers Death Benefits Trust Fund; include presumption of eligibility for officers with COVID-19. Frazier ../Senate_authors/Frazier.xml 03/24 (S) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2782.xml * SB2803 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2803PS.pdf Sheriffs; increase annual salaries of. Carter ../Senate_authors/Carter.xml 03/28 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2803.xml * SB2822 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2822SG.pdf "Mississippi Municipality and County Water Infrastructure Grant Program Act of 2022"; establish. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 04/26 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2822.xml *@ SB2970 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2970IN.pdf Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2023 appropriation City of Mendenhall for water and sewer infrastructure projects. Caughman 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2970.xml SB3071 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3071IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Simpson County in paying costs of LED lighting and other energy efficiency measures. Caughman 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3071.xml %$ SB3118 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3118IN.pdf State General Funds; FY2023 approp. to State Aid Road Fund to reimburse for monies expended to counties due to HB 779 (2019). Branning ../Senate_authors/Branning.xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3118.xml SB3128 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3128IN.pdf State General Fund; FY2023 appropriation to Emergency Road and Bridge Repair Fund to be utilized by MDOT. Branning ../Senate_authors/Branning.xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3128.xml SB3163 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3163PS.pdf Income tax; authorize credit for certain expenditures for railroad reconstruction or replacement or new rail infrastructure. Harkins ../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml 03/26 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB3163.xml *%$ SB3212 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3212IN.pdf Eminent domain; codify constitutional amendment. McCaughn ../Senate_authors/McCaughn.xml 04/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3212.xml SC 505 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0505SG.pdf Recognize legacy of NFL Hall of Fame Running Back Walter Payton and dedication of "Walter Payton Field" in Columbia, Mississippi. Hill ../Senate_authors/Hill.xml 02/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0505.xml SC 514 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0514SG.pdf Congratulate MSU 2021 Baseball Team on National Championship. Harkins ../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml 02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0514.xml SC 522 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0522SG.pdf Celebrating the legendary Mississippi basketball Coach Lafayette Stribling and extending the sympathy of Legislature. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0522.xml SC 526 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0526SG.pdf Express sympathy and remember the legacy of Lusia (Lucy) Harris of Minter City, Mississippi, "The Queen of Basketball." Jordan ../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml 02/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0526.xml SC 527 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0527SG.pdf Commend University of Mississippi Women's Golf Team and Coach Kory Henkes for winning their first National Title in school history. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 02/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0527.xml SC 532 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0532SG.pdf Commend University of Mississippi Quarterback Matt Corral for leading team to best regular season in program history. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0532.xml SC 546 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0546SG.pdf Encouraging further economic activity between Mississippi and Taiwan. Chassaniol ../Senate_authors/Chassaniol.xml 03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0546.xml SC 547 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0547SG.pdf Recognize service of WWII Hero and POW Olin Pickens of Nesbit, Mississippi, and extend best wishes on his 100th Birthday. McLendon ../Senate_authors/McLendon.xml 03/10 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0547.xml SC 550 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0550SG.pdf Recognize the 100th Anniversary of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation. McCaughn ../Senate_authors/McCaughn.xml 03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0550.xml SC 561 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0561SG.pdf Commend Simpson Academy "Cougars" Boys Basketball Team for winning 5A State Championship. Caughman 03/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0561.xml SC 562 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0562SG.pdf Designate April 2022 as the "Month of the Military Child" and April 20 as "Purple Up! for Military Kids Day" in Mississippi. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 03/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0562.xml SC 563 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0563SG.pdf Condemn the invasion of Ukraine and sever all connections with the Russian Federation. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0563.xml * SC 579 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0579SG.pdf Declare that March 21, 2022, is "World Down Syndrome Day in Mississippi." Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 03/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0579.xml SC 583 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0583SG.pdf Suspend rules for introduction; codify constitutional provisions of eminent domain. McCaughn ../Senate_authors/McCaughn.xml 03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0583.xml SC 591 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0591SG.pdf Designate April 2, 2022, as "World Autism Awareness Day in Mississippi." England ../Senate_authors/England.xml 04/11 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0591.xml SC 593 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0593SG.pdf Recognize service and legacy of WWII Veteran Howard Bennett of Sumrall, Mississippi. Fillingane ../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml 04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0593.xml SR 15 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SR/SR0015PS.pdf Celebrate the life and commend civic and business leadership of Carroll V. Hood of Hazlehurst, Mississippi, and extend condolences. Butler (36th) ../Senate_authors/Butler_(36th).xml 02/09 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0015.xml SR 16 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SR/SR0016PS.pdf Congratulate Jackson State University "Tigers" Football Coach Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders for remarkable season. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 02/02 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0016.xml SR 23 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SR/SR0023PS.pdf Recognize legacy and service of Linda Ross Aldy upon her retirement as Executive Director of MS Optometric Association (MOA). Parker ../Senate_authors/Parker.xml 02/14 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0023.xml SR 26 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SR/SR0026PS.pdf Commend Richland High School "Rangers" Boys Soccer Team for second State Championship in four years. Caughman 03/08 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0026.xml SR 27 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SR/SR0027PS.pdf Commend Florence High School Girls Soccer Team for Class 5A State Championship. Caughman 03/08 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0027.xml SR 29 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SR/SR0029PS.pdf Extend condolences of the Mississippi Senate to family of Veteran Canton Law Enforcement Officer Carl Larry Saxton, Sr. Harkins ../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml 03/08 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0029.xml SR 47 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SR/SR0047PS.pdf Extend best wishes to former Senator Nevin Sledge on his 100th Birthday and commend his public service. Simmons (13th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml 03/24 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0047.xml SR 59 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SR/SR0059PS.pdf Recognize service and legacy of WWII Veteran Howard Bennett of Sumrall, Mississippi. Fillingane ../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml 03/31 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0059.xml SR 63 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SR/SR0063PS.pdf Recognize Jeff Rosamond for distinguished and outstanding legal service to the Mississippi Senate as Director of Legislative Services. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 04/05 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0063.xml