Mississippi State Senator

Melanie Sojourner 2022 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2113

Introduced
1/12/22  
Refer
1/12/22  
Engrossed
1/21/22  
Refer
2/24/22  
Enrolled
3/11/22  
Critical Race Theory; prohibit.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2120

Introduced
1/13/22  
Refer
1/13/22  
Engrossed
2/10/22  
Refer
2/16/22  
Enrolled
4/6/22  
Department of Public Safety; revise salaries of officers.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2321

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
Engrossed
2/8/22  
Refer
2/24/22  
Enrolled
4/4/22  
Human trafficking; create civil cause of action for engaging in or benefitting from.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2394

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
Commercial driver's license; authorize issuance to certain military-trained personnel.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2395

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
Firearms; interpose state law in place of any federal law confiscating firearms.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2498

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
Engrossed
2/2/22  
Refer
2/3/22  
Water skiing; revise safety requirements.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2613

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
Voter registration; require verification of an applicant's U.S. citizenship.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2621

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
Eminent domain; codify constitutional amendment.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2654

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination of Mississippi residents as condition of employment; prohibit based on religious belief.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2672

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
Workers' Compensation; revise the exclusive remedy provision to provide certain exemptions.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2734

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
TANF; prohibit assistance to persons convicted of multiple felonies.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2750

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
State income tax; phase out based on General Fund Revenue collections.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2768

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
Local option taxes; require renewal to be placed on ballot, instead of being subject to approval only by the Legislature.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2809

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
Governmental entities; prohibit discrimination and preferential treatment in public employment, education or contracting.
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Mississippi 2022 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2838

Introduced
1/17/22  
Refer
1/17/22  
Motor vehicle ad valorem taxes; assess based on actual purchase price of vehicle.