Mississippi · Current officeholder
Larry Byrd
Republican Mississippi House, District 104
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Sponsored legislation
69 bills in the current data (46 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC 56 | Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal; urge Congress to issue to veterans who served in Honduras from 1981-1992. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 26, 2026 |
| HB 314 | Ibogaine; authorize SDH to select a consortium to conduct a drug development clinical trial with, to secure FDA's approval of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 26, 2026 |
| HB 420 | Homestead exemption; increase for honorably discharged veterans age 85 or older and unremarried surviving spouses of such persons. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 20, 2026 |
| HB 1231 | Counties; shorten notice requirement for special meetings from five days to three days. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| HC 48 | Columbia High School Wildcats Football Team; commend and congratulate on winning 2025 MHSAA Class 4A State Championship. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 17, 2026 |
| HB 612 | State agencies; authorize to enter into intergovernmental support agreeements with military branches. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | 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 |
| HB 933 | MS Agricultural and Livestock Theft Officers; authorize to retain their personal firearm upon retirement. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 11, 2026 |
| HB 660 | MHP, MBN and CTED officers within the Department of Public Safety; bring forward salary section for. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1525 | Counties; authorize to participate in a group purchasing program operated by the Mississippi Association of Supervisors. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1207 | State of emergency; provide exception for school districts impacted by "Winter Storm Fern" to be allowed up to 15 days of hold harmless. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 1084 | Military leave for training; increase amount authorized. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 959 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Petal School District with improvements to Herrington Road. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 958 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist with purchase and renovation of a building by The Petal Area Chamber of Commerce. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 957 | Appropriation; City of Petal to assist Petal Area Chamber of Commerce to purchase and renovate a building to house the chamber. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 954 | Sales tax; reduce rate on retail sales of motorcycles. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 953 | Appropriation; Rural Fire Truck Fund for additional round of trucks under Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 947 | Ad valorem tax; exempt certain business personal property from. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 640 | Appropriation; Alcorn County to purchase turnout gear for the Alcorn County Fire Department. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 4002 | Appropriation; Forrest County for making critical emergency-staging upgrades at The Center at Forrest County. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 4001 | Appropriation; City of Petal for wastewater infrastructure improvements. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 2000 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Petal with wastewater infrastructure improvements. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1993 | Appropriation; MS Volunteer Firefighter Length-of-Service Awards Program Fund. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1946 | Appropriation; Military Department for purchasing land adjacent to or near Camp Shelby. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 1877 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Mississippi Military Department with purchasing land adjacent to/near Camp Shelby. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HR 57 | Republic of China (Taiwan); encourage further economic ties and friendship with State of Mississippi. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 23, 2026 |
| HB 997 | Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 960 | Instruments of record; require to be in the English language. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 956 | Opioid drugs; prescriber shall discuss with patient before prescribing, the risks of the drugs and available alternatives. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 955 | Sales tax; create diversion to counties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 952 | ESA; authorize use of a diagnosis of dyslexia as a qualifier to determine eligibility for receipt of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 951 | Mississippi Autism Scholarship Program Act; establish. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 950 | Dyslexia screenings; reimburse parents and school districts for comprehensive psycho-educational evaluations. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 949 | Ballot box; prohibit the opening of and counting of votes until all of the polling places have closed. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 948 | MS Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship for Students with Dyslexia; revise eligibility beginning with kindergarten. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1735 | Study on Dyslexia among inmates; authorize MDOC to conduct. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1691 | Housing of municipal prisoners in county jails; revise methods that counties and municipalities use to calculate costs for payments of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1526 | Fire apparatus; prohibit mandatory retirement based solely on the equipment's age. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1375 | Birth certificate; prohibit change of sex on unless verified by medical records that sex of child is not what is shown on. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1100 | "Teachers' Bill of Rights"; create. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1083 | Geoengineering; prohibit certain weather and temperature modification. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1643 | City of Petal; extend repealer on hotels, motels, bar and resturant tax. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 812 | Homestead exemption; provide additional exemption for unremarried surviving spouses of certain veterans. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 28, 2025 |
| HB 1079 | Department of Corrections; authorize to enter into contract with Forrest County for the housing of state inmates. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 12, 2025 |
| HB 937 | Boards of supervisors; may designate certain individuals to serve as hearing officer in disputes regarding delinquent solid waste fees. | 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 944 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist with purchase and renovation of a building by The Petal Area Chamber of Commerce. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 936 | Appropriation; City of Petal to assist Petal Area Chamber of Commerce to purchase and renovate a building to house the chamber. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 935 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Petal with wastewater infrastructure improvements. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 934 | Appropriation; City of Petal for wastewater infrastructure improvements. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 933 | Ad valorem tax; exempt certain business personal property from. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 931 | Sales tax; reduce rate on retail sales of motorcycles. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 930 | Appropriation; Rural Fire Truck Fund for additional round of trucks under Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1835 | Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Petal School District with improvements to Herrington Road. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 50 | Professional music therapists; provide for licensure by State Department of Health. | 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 932 | Ballot box; prohibit the opening of and counting of votes until all of the polling places have closed. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 929 | Sales tax; create diversion to counties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 770 | Emergency licenses for out-of-state contractors; authorize counties and cities to issue in state of emergency. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1221 | Pesticides approved for registration and labeling by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under FIFRA; exempt manufacture and sale from liability actions. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1165 | "Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act"; revise definition of "eligible student" and "eligible school." | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1164 | Dyslexia screenings; reimburse parents and school districts for comprehensive psycho-educational evaluations. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1163 | ESA; authorize use of a diagnosis of dyslexia as a qualifier to determine eligibility for receipt of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1162 | MS Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship for Students with Dyslexia; revise eligibility beginning with kindergarten. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1161 | Mississippi Autism Scholarship Program Act; establish. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1115 | Disruptive students; prescribe procedures for alternative placement and eventual reintegration into traditional school setting. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1090 | Counties and municipalities; clarify use of manually operated automated recording equipment to enforce certain traffic violations. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1084 | Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1060 | Gender dysphoria; require school personnel to notify parents of student who request to be referred to as different gender or nonhuman. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |