Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB247

Introduced

1/10/25

Refer

1/10/25

Failed

2/4/25

Hate crimes; revise delineation of victim.

No companion bills found.

Spouse and children of first responders killed in the line of duty; provide scholarship for attendance at postsecondary institutions.

Universities and colleges; increase certain college renovation funds and require IHL board to develop PPP policies.

Commemorate 50th Anniversary of the State Fire Academy.

First responders; authorize follow-up drug testing before certification.

Hometown Heroes Home Loan Guaranty Program; establish.

Study committee on certain first responders receiving insurance upon retirement eligibility; create.

Helping Heroes Act; create to provide support to first responders and public EMS personnel diagnosed with PTSD.

Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers who serve as volunteer firefighters.