Mississippi · Current officeholder
John Read
Republican Mississippi House, District 112
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Sponsored legislation
176 bills in the current data (30 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1653 | Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certain projects funded with monies from. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 28, 2026 |
| HB 1924 | Appropriation; Attorney General. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 1648 | Gulf Coast Restoration Revolving Loan Program; establish. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 1752 | Judges' salaries; increase and delete provision setting at level recommended by State Personnel Board. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 9, 2026 |
| HB 1935 | Appropriation; Education, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| HB 1931 | Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| HB 1908 | Appropriation; Health, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| HB 1651 | State agencies; allow to charge other agencies for short-term rental of event space. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| HB 1928 | Appropriation; Legislative expenses. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 7, 2026 |
| HB 1911 | Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 7, 2026 |
| HB 1939 | Appropriations; additional appropriations for various state agencies. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1938 | Appropriation; Transportation, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1936 | Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1934 | Appropriation; Arts Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 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 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 |
| HB 1904 | Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1902 | Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1901 | Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1900 | Appropriation; Public Service Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1899 | Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1898 | Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1896 | Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1894 | Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1893 | Appropriation; Forestry Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1891 | Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1889 | Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1649 | Capital Expense Fund; make transfer from to Main Street Revitalization Grant Fund. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HB 1390 | State agencies; revise certain provisions in FY26 appropriations to. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HR 165 | Former Representative Blaine H. "Bo" Eaton II; commend esteemed and laudable legislative career and public service of. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 3, 2026 |
| HB 1932 | Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| HB 1890 | Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 30, 2026 |
| HB 1654 | Judicial System Operation Fund; bring forward sections relating to. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 30, 2026 |
| HB 1940 | Appropriations; additional appropriations for FY26 & FY27. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1937 | Appropriation; Library Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1923 | Appropriation; Athletic Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 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 1897 | Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1895 | Appropriation; Port Authority, State. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1892 | Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 25, 2026 |
| HB 1571 | ARPA programs and funds; direct transfer of certain available and unexpended funds on September 30, 2026. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 23, 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 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 |
| HB 1905 | Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| HB 1903 | Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| HB 1655 | State Aid Engineer; salary to be set by Governor, subject to rules of Personnel Board. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 17, 2026 |
| HB 1650 | State Treasury; close those funds having no transactional activity other than interest from pooled investments. | Primary 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 1652 | Local Improvement Projects; require return of unexpended funds and earned interest. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 1602 | Budget requests; agencies that don't timely file with LBO shall have request prepared for them by third party. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 16, 2026 |
| HB 1134 | Board of Pharmacy; authorize to establish an alternative to discipline program for licensees who have impairments. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 19 | Appropriation; Health, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 19, 2025 |
| HB 50 | Special funds; transfer certain sum from Capital Expense Fund to the Human Trafficking Fund. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 48 | Department of Education; amend FY25 appropriation to revise purpose for a certain sum. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 47 | Surplus property; certain purchases of from Legislature are not violations of ethics laws. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 46 | Appropriations; additional for various state agencies for FY25 and FY26. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 45 | Appropriation; Transportation, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| HB 42 | Appropriation; Education, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 17, 2025 |
| 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 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 9 | Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 8 | Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 7 | Appropriation; Port Authority, State. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 6 | Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 5 | Appropriation; Forestry Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 44 | Appropriation; Library Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 43 | Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 41 | Appropriation; Arts Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 4 | Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 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 30 | Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 3 | Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of. | 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 2 | Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 18 | Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology and Barbering. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 16 | Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 15 | Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 14 | Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 13 | Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 12 | Appropriation; Public Service Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 11 | Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 10 | Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 1 | Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 1126 | Gulf Coast Restoration Fund; provide for maximum match requirement for assistance provided to cities and counties from. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | April 24, 2025 |
| HB 1131 | 2024 Local Improvements Project Fund; clarify and correct names and purposes of certain. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 23, 2025 |
| HB 1127 | ARPA programs and funds; require agencies to make certain reports regarding. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 17, 2025 |
| HB 1934 | City of Gautier; revise parcel included in Singing River Mall site lease agreement. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 1772 | Appropriation; Additional appropriation for various state agencies. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1771 | Appropriation; Transportation, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1770 | Appropriation; Library Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1769 | Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1768 | Appropriation; Education, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1767 | Appropriation; Arts Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 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 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 1738 | Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1737 | Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1735 | Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1734 | Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1733 | Appropriation; Public Service Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1732 | Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1731 | Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1730 | Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1729 | Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1728 | Appropriation; Port Authority, State. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1727 | Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1726 | Appropriation; Forestry Commission. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1725 | Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1724 | Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1723 | Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| HB 1722 | Appropriation; Archives and History, 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 1736 | Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 28, 2025 |
| HB 1129 | Education Enhancement Fund; school district educational facilities loan repayments shall be made to DFA and deposited into. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 28, 2025 |
| HB 1758 | Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 24, 2025 |
| HB 1773 | Appropriation; Additional appropriation for various state agencies. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 18, 2025 |
| HB 1128 | Special funds; correct reference to fund number, change disbursing agency and provide transfers into certain. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 12, 2025 |
| HR 71 | Devin Winsett; recognize and commend as Director of Social Services for the Refill Jackson Initiative. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 5, 2025 |
| HB 1130 | Opioid Settlement Fund; bring forward section creating. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |