Mississippi · Current officeholder
Earle Banks
Democratic Mississippi House, District 67
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Sponsored legislation
89 bills in the current data (73 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC 37 | B.B. King or Elvis Presley; request the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress to approve the replacement of Jefferson Davis with either. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 4153 | Suffrage; restore to Sandra Warner of Hinds County. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 4011 | City of Jackson; extend repealer on CVB, and authorize additional 1% hotel/motel tax 1/2% restaurant tax. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 15, 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 1126 | Teacher pay; increase for teachers and assistant teachers. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 853 | Appropriation; City of Jackson for demolishing certain structure in Farish Street Historic District. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 739 | Appropriation; IHL for renovations and safety projects at Jackson State University. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 726 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with removal and demolition of certain dilapidated and blighted properties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 4009 | Sales tax; exempt admissions charged at athletic games or contests between universities or colleges. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1334 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Jackson Municipal Airport Authority with construction of an emergency access road at Hawkins Field. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1333 | Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for improvements at international airport. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1275 | Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for matching funds for making improvements at the Jackson airport. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HC 27 | Constitution; amend to restore voting rights to qualified electors who have committed a felony once sentencing requirements are met. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HC 26 | Constitution; amend to provide for the right to personal reproductive rights. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 862 | Voting rights; restore upon satisfaction of all of the sentencing requirements of conviction of a felony. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 861 | Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; create. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 860 | Alcoholic beverages; require holder of on-premises retailer's permit to have blood alcohol content testing device available. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 857 | Early voting; require Secretary of State to authorize for overseas military. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 855 | Abortion; repeal prohibition of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 854 | Funeral director assistants; authorize to perform all activities of funeral directors with certain exceptions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 852 | Civil Rights Memorial Day; designate the last Monday of April as. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 850 | Abortion; provide for statewide referendum on question of prohibiting abortions in Mississippi. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 846 | Juneteenth; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 845 | Indigenous Native American Day; declare the second Monday in October as. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 741 | Minimum wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 740 | PEER; authorize to monitor certain contracts for economic development projects to ensure fair minority contract participation. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 729 | Life insurance; authorize funeral services provider to obtain certain information within two business days. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 728 | Copper materials; prohibit transactions between certain sellers and scrap metal dealers and other purchases. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 727 | Land banks; authorize counties and municipalities to create to convert certain property to productive use. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 725 | Counties and municipalities; prohibit use of automated recording equipment to enforce automobile insurance requirements. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1700 | Case plans for inmates who committed capital offenses; require certain programs be placed within. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1699 | Case plans for nonviolent inmates; require certain programs be placed within. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1698 | Mandatory minimum sentences for crimes committed by offenders; revise which offenders are eligible for. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1697 | Case plans for inmates who committed violent offenses; require certain programs be placed within. | 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 1335 | Salaries; increase for members of the Mississippi House of Representatives and Senate. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HR 18 | Robert "Bob" John Crechale; commend life and legacy upon his passing. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 22, 2026 |
| HC 23 | B.B. King or Elvis Presley; request the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress to approve the replacement of Jefferson Davis with either. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HR 132 | Nicholas Anderson; commend upon being named 2024 Most Outstanding Rookie for the Canadian Football League. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 2, 2025 |
| HR 121 | Lanier High School; commend on occasion of 100th anniversary. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 1, 2025 |
| HR 69 | Miller Bernard Smith, Jr.; mourn the loss and commerate life and legacy upon his passing. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 18, 2025 |
| HB 1656 | Strengthening Troop Retention for our National Guard (STRONG) Act; create. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 28, 2025 |
| HB 896 | Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for improvements at international airport. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 895 | Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for matching funds for making improvements at the Jackson airport. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 894 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Jackson Municipal Airport Authority with construction of an emergency access road at Hawkins Field. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 688 | Appropriation; City of Holly Springs to restore the gravesite of Hiram Revels. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1946 | Appropriation; IHL for renovations and safety projects at Jackson State University. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1945 | Appropriation; Hinds County for construction projects, road and water association improvements and public safety enhancements. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1944 | Appropriation; Jackson Redevelopment Authority to assist with infrastructure, public safety and economic development projects. | Primary 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 1686 | Appropriation; Hinds County for expanding broadband Internet access. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1020 | Appropriation; City of Jackson for demolishing certain structure in Farish Street Historic District. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1012 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with removal and demolition of certain dilapidated and blighted properties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HR 37 | Briana McElroy; commend career in digital marketing. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 18, 2025 |
| HC 24 | Constitution; amend to provide for the right to personal reproductive decisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HC 22 | Constitution; amend to restore voting rights to qualified electors who have committed a felony once sentencing requirements are met. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 906 | Juneteenth; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 905 | Counties and municipalities; prohibit use of automated recording equipment to enforce automobile insurance requirements. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 904 | Abortion; repeal prohibition of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 903 | Alcoholic beverages; require holder of on-premises retailer's permit to have blood alcohol content testing device available. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 902 | Abortion; repeal statutes prohibiting after 15 weeks' gestation and after detection of fetal heartbeat. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 901 | Salaries; increase for members of the Mississippi House of Representatives and Senate. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 900 | Copper materials; prohibit transactions between certain sellers and scrap metal dealers and other purchases. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 899 | Capitol Complex Improvement District; revise boundaries of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 898 | Minimum wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 893 | Judges; add to the 7th judicial circuit court district. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 732 | Elections; establish procedure for automatic registration of voters. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 678 | Mississippi Doxxing Prevention Act; create to prevent release of personal information with intent to harass. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1561 | PEER; authorize to monitor certain contracts for economic development projects to ensure fair minority contract participation. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1560 | Burn centers; hospitals receiving funds from Burn Care Fund must have a certified center, and such funds shall be equitably distributed. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1559 | Mandatory minimum sentences; include human trafficking. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1364 | Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; revise criteria regarding issuance to supporters of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. | Co-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 |
| HB 1224 | ST: Alcorn State University; authorize reclassification of property used as the president's dwelling from commercial to residential status. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1104 | Abortion; provide for statewide referendum on question of prohibiting abortions in Mississippi. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1034 | Life insurance; authorize funeral services provider to obtain certain information within two business days. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1021 | Case plans for inmates who committed capital offenses; require certain programs be placed within. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1019 | Land banks; authorize counties and municipalities to create to convert certain property to productive use. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1018 | Indigenous Native American Day; declare the second Monday in October as. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1017 | Voting rights; restore upon satisfaction of all of the sentencing requirements of a conviction. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1016 | Case plans for inmates who committed violent offenses; require certain programs be placed within. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1015 | Case plans for nonviolent inmates; require certain programs be placed within. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1014 | Mandatory minimum sentences for crimes committed by offenders; revise which offenders are eligible for. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1013 | Early voting; require Secretary of State to authorize for overseas military. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1011 | Funeral director assistants; authorize to perform all activities of funeral directors with certain exceptions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1010 | Voter rolls; prohibit purging names from Statewide Elections Management System 120 days or less before the date of any election. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1009 | Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; create. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1007 | Civil Rights Memorial Day; designate the last Monday of April as. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |