Mississippi · Current officeholder
Richard Bennett
Republican Mississippi House, District 120
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Sponsored legislation
66 bills in the current data (11 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1908 | Appropriation; Health, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| HB 1911 | Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 7, 2026 |
| HC 58 | Ship Island Excursions; commend on 100th anniversary. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1921 | Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1913 | Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1912 | Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1909 | Appropriation; Human Services, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1906 | Appropriation; Child Protection Services, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HR 165 | Former Representative Blaine H. "Bo" Eaton II; commend esteemed and laudable legislative career and public service of. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 3, 2026 |
| HB 1732 | Public property; authorize Department of Finance and Administration to sell and convey. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 26, 2026 |
| HB 1919 | Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing Certification Board. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1918 | Appropriation; Psychology, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1917 | Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1916 | Appropriation; Optometry, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1915 | Appropriation; Nursing, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1914 | Appropriation; Nursing Home Administrators, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1910 | Appropriation; Fire Academy. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1907 | Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology and Barbering. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1922 | Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| HB 1920 | Appropriation; Real Estate Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| HR 103 | MS Gulf Coast Community College Men's Golf Team; commend for winning a second consecutive NJCAA Division II Men's Golf Championship. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 17, 2026 |
| HB 1402 | Memorial highway; designate a segment of U.S. Highway 49 North as Colonel Donnel Berry. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 13, 2026 |
| HR 73 | Matt McDonnell; comend upon retirement as Executive Director of the MS Coast Coliseum and Convention Center. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 27, 2026 |
| HC 40 | Constitution; amend to provide that the people have the right to propose new statutes and amend or repeal existing statutes. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1509 | Mississippi PERS Stability Act; create. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1508 | Teachers' salaries; provide $4,000.00 increase to minimum salary scale. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1507 | Assistant teachers; provide a $4,000.00 increase to the minimum starting salary of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 19 | Appropriation; Health, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 19, 2025 |
| HB 29 | Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 23 | Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 22 | Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 20 | Appropriation; Human Services, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 17 | Appropriation; Child Protection Services, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 30 | Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 28 | Appropriation; Real Estate Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 27 | Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 26 | Appropriation; Optometry, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 25 | Appropriation; Nursing, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 24 | Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 21 | Appropriation; Fire Academy. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 18 | Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology and Barbering. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 1755 | Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1754 | Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1753 | Appropriation: Real Estate Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1750 | Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1749 | Appropriation; Optometry, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1748 | Appropriation; Nursing, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1746 | Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1745 | Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1744 | Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1743 | Appropriation; Fire Academy. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1742 | Appropriation; Human Services, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1741 | Appropriation; Health, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1740 | Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology and Barbering. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1739 | Appropriation; Child Protection Service, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1752 | Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing Certification Board. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 28, 2025 |
| HB 1751 | Appropriation; Psychology, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 28, 2025 |
| HB 1747 | Appropriation; Nursing Home Administrators, Board of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 28, 2025 |
| HB 556 | DFA; authorize to purchase certain real property known as the "East Hamilton Street Properties" in the City of Jackson, Mississippi. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 21, 2025 |
| HB 1436 | MDOT; authorize to transfer property in Harrison County to the City of Gulfport. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 21, 2025 |
| HB 555 | Public procurement laws; exempt certain purchases and contracts for landmark buildings from for certain time. | Primary 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 |
| HB 853 | Construction projects; require prequalification of bidders for contracts of 10 million or more. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1479 | Insurance; revise the hurricane deductible. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1119 | Pharmacy benefit managers; revise provisions related to. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1093 | DPS; authorize to transfer MBN Headquarters to the Department of Agriculture and Commerce for the use and benefit of Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |