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Mississippi State Senator

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Mississippi State Senator

Willie Simmons 2023 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2700

Introduced
1/16/23  
Refer
1/16/23  
Engrossed
2/22/23  
Refer
2/23/23  
Enrolled
3/6/23  
Homestead; provide full exemption for unremarried surviving spouse of U.S. military member killed on active duty or training.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2749

Introduced
1/16/23  
Refer
1/16/23  
Engrossed
2/2/23  
Refer
2/21/23  
Enrolled
4/4/23  
School board members; increase pay.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2777

Introduced
1/16/23  
Refer
1/16/23  
Engrossed
2/9/23  
Refer
2/15/23  
School attendance officers; revise to increase the minimum base salary.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2778

Introduced
1/16/23  
Refer
1/16/23  
Program for gifted education; require school districts to provide for academically gifted students in Grades 6 through 12.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2779

Introduced
1/16/23  
Refer
1/16/23  
Psychologist to Schools Grant Program; establish.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2780

Introduced
1/16/23  
Refer
1/16/23  
Assistant teachers; increase minimum salary.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2794

Introduced
1/16/23  
Refer
1/16/23  
Department of Human Services; require to transfer at least 30% of TANF block grant to Child Care and Development Fund.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2795

Introduced
1/16/23  
Refer
1/16/23  
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; revise provisions of and lower eligibility for certain scholarship programs.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2806

Introduced
1/16/23  
Refer
1/16/23  
Applicants for TANF benefits; repeal section that required drug testing as condition of eligibility.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2911

Introduced
1/25/23  
Refer
1/25/23  
General Fund; FY2024 to the Town of Alligator to improve its water and sewer infrastructure.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2958

Introduced
1/27/23  
Refer
1/27/23  
General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to MDWFP for Great River Road State Park redevelopment.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2972

Introduced
2/13/23  
Refer
2/13/23  
General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to City of Cleveland for installation of Robert Johnson statue on Highway 8 in city limits.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2993

Introduced
2/13/23  
Refer
2/13/23  
General Fund; FY2024 to Mississippi Heritage Trust to rehabilitate the Mound Bayou Bank.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2994

Introduced
2/13/23  
Refer
2/13/23  
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2024 appropriation to Sisters in Birth nonprofit charitable clinic.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2997

Introduced
2/13/23  
Refer
2/13/23  
General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Department of Health to assist rural public hospitals at high financial risk.