Mississippi · Current officeholder
John Faulkner
Democratic Mississippi House, District 5
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Sponsored legislation
114 bills in the current data (39 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 4156 | Marshall County; authorize contributions to the Byhalia Area Arts Council. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 1924 | Appropriation; Attorney General. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 1931 | Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| HB 1928 | Appropriation; Legislative expenses. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 7, 2026 |
| HB 1930 | Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1929 | Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1927 | Appropriation; District attorneys and staff. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1932 | Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| HB 1923 | Appropriation; Athletic Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1933 | Appropriation; reappropriation, DFA - Bureau of Building - FY 2027. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| HB 1926 | Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| HB 1925 | Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| HB 1402 | Memorial highway; designate a segment of U.S. Highway 49 North as Colonel Donnel Berry. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 13, 2026 |
| HB 788 | Affidavit ballot; allow to serve as voter registration in certain situations. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1126 | Teacher pay; increase for teachers and assistant teachers. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 923 | Bonds; authorize issuance for agricultural facilities infrastructure upgrade at Alcorn State University. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 921 | Bonds; authorize issuance for Poultry Sciences Academic Research Center at Alcorn State University. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 919 | Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math Center at Alcorn State University. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 917 | Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at Alcorn State University. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 916 | Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at all Alcorn State University campuses. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 912 | Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a Hydroponics Research and Teaching Greenhouse at Alcorn State University. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 906 | Bonds; authorize issuance for housing improvements at Alcorn State University. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 905 | Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the David L. Whitney (HPER) Arena Complex and Wellness Center at Alcorn State University. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 603 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Holly Springs with improvements to Mississippi Highway 178. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 602 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist with repair and renovation of the Rosenwald School in Marshall County. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 601 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Holly Springs with construction of a wellness and aquatics center. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 600 | Appropriation; Rust College for establishing new academic programs and completing renovation of a residential facility. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 589 | Appropriation; Marshall County for completion of Marianna Road Project. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 588 | Appropriation; City of Holly Springs for infrastructure improvements to be made by city's utility department. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 587 | Appropriation; Holly Springs to assist Alliance Healthcare System with building a micro-hospital inside the system hospital's onsite clinic. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 586 | Appropriation; Marshall County for repair and renovation of the courthouse. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 585 | Appropriation; City of Holly Springs for widening a road for the Springs Industrial Park. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 584 | Appropriation; City of Holly Springs to restore the gravesite of Hiram Revels. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 4036 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Alliance Training, Inc., with improvements to its worksite training facility. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1359 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Byhalia with construction of a new police department building and jail. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1358 | Appropriation; Town of Byhalia for construction of a new police department and jail. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1356 | Appropriation; Marshall County for costs of planning and engineering related to completion of the Red Banks Road Improvement Project. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1355 | Appropriation; Marshall County for costs of planning and engineering related to completion of the Byhalia Bridge Road Project. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1354 | Appropriation; Marshall County for completing preliminary studies on certain road and bridge projects. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1353 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Byhalia with infrastructure improvements. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1352 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Byhalia with repair and renovation of the Byhalia Old School Commons. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1327 | Appropriation; Mississippi Information Network for construction of a communication tower in Marshall County. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HR 26 | Jamal Roberts; commend and congratulate upon winning the 23rd season of American Idol. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 5, 2026 |
| HB 920 | Alcorn State University; authorize reclassification of property used as the president's dwelling to residential property. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 918 | Nuclear generating plants; revise provisions related to distribution of payments made in lieu of ad valorem taxes. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 810 | Literacy-based Promotion Act; revise to expand intervention and strategies for literacy proficiency among students in Grades 4 through 8. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 809 | Elections; establish procedure for automatic registration of voters. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 808 | School teachers, assistant teachers and postsecondary professors and course instructors in full-time capacity; increase salary by $7,500.00. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 787 | Spouses and children of first responders killed in the line of duty; provide scholarship for attendance at postsecondary institutions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 702 | Public schools; require school boards to adopt policy on bell-to-bell cell phone prohibition. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 599 | Holly Springs Utility Department Board; establish. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1605 | MS Artifical Intelligence and Stem Eduaction Act; create. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1497 | The Protecting Our Hunting Dogs Act; create. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1446 | Robert G. Clark, Jr., Voting Rights Act of Mississippi; create. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1360 | MDOT; direct to place signage on segment of I-22 in Marshall County, MS, indicating location of the "Marshall County Fairgrounds". | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1080 | Hiram Revels; declare September 27th in recognition, observation and commemoration. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 40 | Appropriation; reappropriation, DFA - Bureau of Building - FY 2025. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 38 | Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 35 | Appropriation; Legislative expenses. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 34 | Appropriation; District attorneys and staff. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 32 | Appropriation; Attorney General. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 39 | Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 37 | Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 36 | Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 33 | Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 31 | Appropriation; Athletic Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 1970 | Suffrage; restore to Robert Banks of Marshall County. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 1662 | Marshall County; authorize contributions to 501(c)(3) qualified charitable organizations to support food pantries. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 1766 | Appropriation ; Reappropriation, DFA - Bureau of Building - FY 2025. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1765 | Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1764 | Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1763 | Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1762 | Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1761 | Appropriation; Legislative expenses. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1760 | Appropriation; District attorneys and staff. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1759 | Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1757 | Appropriation; Attorney General. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1756 | Appropriation; Athletic Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1758 | Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 24, 2025 |
| HR 80 | Rust College; designate March 26, 2025, as Rust College Day at the Capitol. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 18, 2025 |
| HB 565 | Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; require law enforcement agencies to report terminated officers to. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 18, 2025 |
| HR 66 | Holly Springs Rotary Club; congratulate upon the occasion of its 100th anniversary. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 5, 2025 |
| HB 871 | Affidavit ballot; allow to serve as voter registration in certain situations. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 642 | Construction of prefabricated buildings; authorize procurement and construction of at Alcorn State University. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 553 | Mississippi Wild Turkey Stamp; establish. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 1656 | Strengthening Troop Retention for our National Guard (STRONG) Act; create. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 28, 2025 |
| HR 56 | Honorable Hiram Rhodes Revels; celebrate legacy on 155th anniversary of his election to U.S. Senate as 1st African American in Congress. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 27, 2025 |
| HB 693 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist with repair and renovation of the Rosenwald School in Marshall County. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 692 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Holly Springs with construction of a wellness and aquatics center. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 691 | Appropriation; City of Holly Springs for widening a road for the Springs Industrial Park. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 690 | Appropriation; City of Holly Springs for infrastructure improvements to be made by city's utility department. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 689 | Appropriation; Marshall County for repair and renovation of the courthouse. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 688 | Appropriation; City of Holly Springs to restore the gravesite of Hiram Revels. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 686 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Holly Springs with improvements to Mississippi Highway 178. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 685 | Appropriation; Marshall County for completion of Marianna Road Project. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 679 | Appropriation: Holly Springs to assist Alliance Healthcare System with building a micro-hospital inside the system hospital's onsite clinic. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 554 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Byhalia with repair and renovation of the Byhalia Old School Commons. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 551 | Appropriation; Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1921 | Appropriation; IHL for repairs and improvements of campus facilities at the three HBCUs in MS. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1920 | Appropriation; Coahoma Community College and MS Delta Community College for repairs and improvements of campus facilities. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1915 | Appropriation; Rust College for establishing new academic programs and completing renovation of a residential facility. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1661 | Appropriation; Marshall County for costs of planning and engineering related to completion of the Byhalia Bridge Road Project. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1660 | Appropriation; Marshall County for costs of planning and engineering related to completion of the Red Banks Road Improvement Project. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 857 | Literacy-based Promotion Act; revise to expand intervention and strategies for literacy proficiency among students in Grade 4 through 8. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| HB 1091 | Veterans; allow to park motor vehicle without charge at airports. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| HB 732 | Elections; establish procedure for automatic registration of voters. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 731 | Corporate breach of security; require reports to the Attorney General. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 687 | Spouse and children of first responders killed in the line of duty; provide scholarship for attendance at postsecondary institutions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 684 | Public schools; require school boards to adopt policy on bell-to-bell cell phone prohibition. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 596 | Sales tax; deposit portion of revenue into the Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 590 | School resource officers; include in the definition of "law enforcement officer" for purposes of LEO and Firefighters Death Benefits Trust Fund benefits. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 550 | Medicaid; delete prohibition on participation in for psychiatric residential treatment facility in Desoto County. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1339 | Holly Springs Utility Department Board; establish. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1234 | Civics; require State Board of Education to develop curriculum for public middle and high school students. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |