2022 Regular Session Senator Josh Harkins Principal Author and Co-Author Senator Josh Harkins District 20 ../../../members/senate/harkins.xml ../senate_p_authors/harkins.xml Principal Author Only 12/05/22 at 16:33 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 *@ SB2223 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2223SG.pdf Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; authorize for 2021 National Championship Bulldogs. Harkins 04/14 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2223.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 * SB2506 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2506PS.pdf Bow hunting; establish a three-day season the last weekend between September 10th and 20th for legal bucks. Whaley ../Senate_authors/Whaley.xml 03/28 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2506.xml * SB2507 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2507SG.pdf MS Transportation Commission; repayments to a public entity that advances funds may not include interest or other fees. Harkins 04/19 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2507.xml * SB2508 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2508SG.pdf Personal delivery devices; regulate. Harkins 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2508.xml * SB2509 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2509SG.pdf Outdoor advertising signs; revise height limit provisions. Harkins 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2509.xml * SB2631 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2631IN.pdf Mississippi Money Transmitters Act; exempt virtual currencies from. Harkins 02/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2631.xml SB2632 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2632IN.pdf Digital assets; establish legal nature of. Harkins 02/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2632.xml % SB2633 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2633IN.pdf Securities laws; exempt blockchain tokens from. Harkins 02/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2633.xml SB2700 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2700SG.pdf IHL; extend repealer date and create the Mississippi Association of Independent Colleges and Universities Grant Program. Harkins 04/21 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2700.xml * SB2743 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2743IN.pdf Alcoholic and tobacco; require scanning software to combat underage drinking and smoking. Harkins 02/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2743.xml SB2764 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2764PS.pdf Local Government Capital Improvements Revolving Loan Fund; extend repealer on MDA authority to use certain funds for expenses. Harkins 03/24 (S) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2764.xml * SB2769 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2769SG.pdf Ad valorem tax; exempt property owned by a university or community college foundation or federally qualified health center. Harkins 03/22 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2769.xml *%$ SB2770 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2770SG.pdf Income tax; extend repealer on job tax credit for certain water transportation enterprises. Harkins 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2770.xml *% SB2771 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2771PS.pdf Income tax; extend repealer on tax credit for certain charges for using certain port and airport facilities. Harkins 03/01 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2771.xml % SB2772 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2772PS.pdf State Small Business Credit Initiative; update citations to federal law. Harkins 03/28 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2772.xml * SB2773 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2773SG.pdf Income tax; extend repealer on credit for certain costs paid by a company in relocating national or regional headquarters to this state. Harkins 03/26 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2773.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 * SB2806 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2806SG.pdf Public purchases; prohibit reverse auctions for repair and remodeling of public facilities. Harkins 03/08 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2806.xml * SB2814 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2814PS.pdf Mississippi Water Quality Commission; create for the purpose of providing oversight of certain water and sewer systems. Harkins 03/01 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2814.xml * SB2831 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2831SG.pdf Taxation of Remote and internet-based Computer Software Products and Services Study Committee; create. Harkins 03/28 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2831.xml *%$ SB2832 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2832SG.pdf Bonds; revise uses of IHL bond proceeds for Mississippi State University College of Architecture, Art and Design. Harkins 03/11 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2832.xml % SB2836 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2836IN.pdf Motor vehicle dealership license requirements; revise certain provisions of. Harkins 02/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2836.xml SB2837 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2837IN.pdf Sales tax; extend repealer on exemption of sales to Mississippi's Toughest Kids Foundation for Camp Kamassa. Harkins 02/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2837.xml % SB2839 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2839PS.pdf PERS; increase total book value limit for certain investments from 10% to 20% of total book value of all investments. Harkins 03/09 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2839.xml SB2841 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2841SG.pdf State Bond Commission; exend reverter on authority to determine appropriate method for the sale of bonds. Harkins 03/26 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2841.xml * SB2842 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2842PS.pdf Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act and related ad valorem tax and sales tax exemptions; extend repeal date. Harkins 03/28 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2842.xml *% SB2846 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2846SG.pdf Mississippi Business Finance Corporation; extend repeal date on authority to issue bonds to finance economic development projects. Harkins 03/26 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2846.xml *% SB2880 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2880IN.pdf Mississippi Athlete Agent Act; revise. Harkins 02/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2880.xml % SB2888 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2888IN.pdf Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act; revise certain provisions of. Harkins 02/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2888.xml SB2983 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2983PS.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance for various Mississippi Development Authority programs. Harkins 03/15 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2983.xml *%$ SB3153 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3153PS.pdf Bonds; authorize to assist in paying costs of IHL, community and junior colleges, and state agencies capital improvements. Harkins 03/26 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB3153.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 03/26 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB3163.xml *%$ SB3164 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3164PS.pdf Taxation; cut grocery tax by 2%, phase out 4% income tax bracket, cut General Fund portion of car tag fees, and give rebate. Harkins 03/26 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB3164.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 514 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0514SG.pdf Congratulate MSU 2021 Baseball Team on National Championship. Harkins 02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0514.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 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 565 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0565SG.pdf Commend Jackson Prep "Patriots" Boys Basketball Team for winning MAIS State Championship. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0565.xml SC 570 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0570SG.pdf Commend Jackson Prep "Lady Patriots" Girls Basketball Team for winning MAIS Overall State Championship. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0570.xml SC 571 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SC/SC0571SG.pdf Commend Northwest Rankin "Lady Cougars" Girls Soccer Team for Class 6A State Championship. Harkins 03/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0571.xml SR 5 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SR/SR0005PS.pdf Commend Brandon High School "Lady Bulldogs" Volleyball Team for winning 6A State Championship. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 02/09 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0005.xml SR 21 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SR/SR0021PS.pdf Congratulate Brandon High School Cheerleading Team for National Championship. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 02/09 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0021.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 03/08 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0029.xml SR 43 ../../../documents/2022/pdf/SR/SR0043PS.pdf Commend Sister Paula Blouin upon retirement from Assisi Early Learning Center. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 03/24 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0043.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