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Brent Powell
MS House District 59
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 22Economy & Taxes 13Environment & Energy 8Transportation & Infrastructure 7Other 6Healthcare 5Housing 4Education 3Civil Rights & Liberties 2Technology & Privacy 2Agriculture 1Banking & Finance 1Criminal Justice & Policing 1Defense & Military 1Labor & Employment 1Social Services & Welfare 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS House District 59 current
Mississippi |
Republican | Jan 9, 2013 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (734 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1556 — Mississippi Career and Technical Education Employability (MissCATEE) Program; establish to provide tuition-free community college. | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 602 — Crawfish and seafood; provide country of origin labeling requirements for. | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1555 — MS Curriculum Alignment Task Force; create. | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1534 — Make Mississippi Resilient and Strong Act; create. | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1139 — Statewide Student Assessment Program; exempt test security plans for public records disclosure. | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 924 — Creating Logic for Efficiency and Accountability (CLEAR) Act; create. | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1412 — MS Workforce Dual Enrollment for Career and Technical Education Grant Program; create pilot program for. | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1434 — Aeronautics, Geospatial, Engineering, Nursing and Technical Skills (AGENTS) of Excellence Program Act; create to improve academic and… | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1154 — Mississippi Law on Notarial Acts; revise to allow notaries to perform remote online notarization. | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1316 — State Board of Funeral Services; extend repealer on. | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 848 — Opioid Settlement Fund Committee; create to disburse opioid litigation settlement monies. | Yea | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 670 — Social Work Licensure Compact; create. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1630 — "Mississippi Student Funding Formula"; revise to clarify certain provisions related to. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1546 — Supreme Court and Court of Appeals; judicial districts. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1074 — Electronic Government Services Fund and Electronic Government Oversight Committee; bring forward sections that created. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1190 — MS First Responder PTSD and Suicide Prevention Task Force; create. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 954 — State Board of Barber Examiners; repeal repealer statute for sections previously repealed due to merger with Cosmetology Board. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| JR 1 — MS House of Representatives; revise composition of Districts 16, 22, 36, 39 and 41. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 569 — CON; revise conditions for long-term care hospital in Harrison County to allow participation in Medicaid. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1127 — ARPA programs and funds; require agencies to make certain reports regarding. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 589 — Mental Health; revise appointment of Board of Mental Health and Executive Director. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 19 — Reverse auction; revise method of receiving bids through for agencies and governing authorities. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1131 — 2024 Local Improvements Project Fund; clarify and correct names and purposes of certain. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 959 — Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program; extend repealer on. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1128 — Special funds; correct reference to fund number, change disbursing agency and provide transfers into certain. | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (28 as lead sponsor)
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HB 1191
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Underground and submerged utility lines and facilities; revise requirements for excavators and utility operators.
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HB 1200
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"Real Property Owners Protection Act"; create.
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HB 1211
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Municipal ordinance for granting of utility franchises or use of streets; remove municipal approval of.
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HB 91
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Alcoholic beverages; revise policy of state regarding prohibition of, revise certain provisions regarding delivery service permits.
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HB 558
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Alcoholic beverages; increase number of package retailer's permits a person may own.
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HB 1177
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Telephone solicitors; revise certain provisions regarding Medicare Advantage and Supplement plans.
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HB 1186
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Natural gas piping systems; require testing in school facilities.
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HB 1545
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Mississippi Broadband Technology Development Act; revise equipment definition and speed requirements for certain tax credits and exemptions.
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HB 92
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Alcoholic beverages; authorize governing authorities of wet jurisdictions to authorize package retail sales on Sunday.
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HB 1175
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Alcoholic beverages; authorize direct sales and shipments of wine.
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