Mississippi · Current officeholder
Kabir Karriem
Democratic Mississippi House, District 41
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Sponsored legislation
91 bills in the current data (65 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 9 | Emmett Till murder; issue apology for state's role in killers' acquittals. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| HR 8 | House Rules; amend to require a racial impact statement for all legislation to be attached to each bill. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| HC 45 | Pastor Jamal Harrison Bryant; commend faith leadership, civic engagement and social justice organizing to uplift communities upon the occasion of the 2026 Legacy and Leadership Gala. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 15, 2026 |
| HC 12 | Emmett Till murder; issue apology for state's role in killers' acquittals. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 4134 | Lowndes County; authorize to establish an Industrial Zone Emergency Response District. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 6, 2026 |
| HR 129 | Columbus High School Boys Basketball Team; commend on winning MHSAA 5A State Championship. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 26, 2026 |
| HB 1622 | Small Community Hospital Pilot Program; establish. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 23, 2026 |
| HR 107 | Michael "Mike" Hood, Jr.; congratulate upon being named Class 5A "Mr. Basketball". | Primary 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 99 | Nora Roberts Miller; commend for service to the state as President of Mississippi University for Women. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 12, 2026 |
| HR 81 | JoHelen "Joey" Walker; commend on being first female and African-American elected Oktibbeha County Tax Assessor/Collector. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 12, 2026 |
| HB 1126 | Teacher pay; increase for teachers and assistant teachers. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| HB 415 | Bonds; authorize issuance for repair and renovation of the Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center in Columbus. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 414 | Appropriation; Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center in Columbus for maintenance and repairs. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 4022 | Appropriation; Lowndes County Port Authority to provide rail access at both east and west bank ports. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HB 4021 | Appropriation; Golden Triangle Regional Airport Authority to purchase a tract of land for future development. | 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 |
| HC 39 | Constitution; amend to remove all disenfranchising crimes. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HC 28 | Constitution; bring forward section listing disenfranchising crimes. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HC 10 | Constitution; amend to provide automatic restoration of suffrage for persons convicted of nonviolent crimes. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 816 | Fresh Start Act of 2019; revise applicability of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 527 | Minimum wage; establish at $15.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 526 | Minimum wage; establish at $15.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 522 | Mississippi Development Authority; authorize to sell certain real property for less than fair market value. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 521 | School boards; provide process for removal from office for just cause and remove authority to request ad valorem tax increase exceeding 2%. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 428 | African-American Studies and Racial Diversity; require SBE to develop curriculum for implementation in public high school. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 416 | Youth Employment Grant Program; create. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 413 | Voting rights and expungement; person may have voting rights restored and certain felony records expunged after five years. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 412 | Medicaid; provide coverage for neonatal circumcision procedures. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 411 | Driver's license; revise certain requirements and create certificate for driving. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 410 | High school curriculum; require SBE to develop for instruction in civics and home economics. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 409 | Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 408 | Body-worn cameras; require cities and counties to provide to police officers and deputy sheriffs. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 407 | State holiday; exclusively recognize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday on the third Monday of January. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 406 | Driver's license; authorize issuance of hardship license for those suspended due to noncompliance with an order of support. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 405 | Statutory rape; revise elements when both are dating and in secondary school. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 404 | Victim Assistance Coordinator; authorize additional for the 16th Circuit Court District. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 403 | Youth Employment Grant Program; 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 1431 | Marijuana; authorize "time served" if less than 3.5 ounces. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1430 | Marijuana possession; authorize a civil penalty when less than 3.5 ounces. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1429 | "The Law Enforcement Integrity Act"; create to authorize civil liability. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1428 | Stautory rape; revise elements when both are dating and in secondary school. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1427 | "MS Anti-Lynching Act"; create. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1426 | Early voting; require period of no less than 21 days before each election. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1425 | Legislative assistants; authorize members of the Legislature to hire. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1424 | Voting rights; require certain offenders to take voter education course and automatically restore voting right upon release from MDOC. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1423 | Voting rights; automatically restore for person convicted of disenfranchising crime that is expunged. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1422 | Coroner qualifications; revise minimum education requirement. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HB 1421 | Coroners; require to receieve additional training from CDC Collaborating Office for Medical Examiners and Coroners. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| HR 13 | Shiloh Full Gospel M.B. Church; commend upon 191st anniversary. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 20, 2026 |
| HR 5 | House Rules; amend to require a racial impact statement for all legislation to be attached to each bill. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HR 4 | Emmett Till murder; issue apology for state's role in killers' acquittals. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HC 11 | Emmett Till murder; issue apology for state's role in killers' acquittals. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 1967 | Suffrage; restore to Tracey Rice of Lowndes County. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 598 | Publishers' fees; revise those charged for publication of legal documents. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 1, 2025 |
| HB 1001 | MS Inmate Labor Accountability and Rehabilitation Act; enact. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 31, 2025 |
| HB 1268 | MS Save Our Service Member Task Force; create to study and make recommendations concerning mental health needs of military members. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 28, 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 |
| HB 658 | DOC; require to provide inmates with protective equipment when using raw cleaning chemicals. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 12, 2025 |
| HB 1476 | Delta Correctional Facility; authorize work release program for eligible inmates at. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 12, 2025 |
| HB 849 | CRNAs; exempt from collaborative agreement, and license anesthesiologist assistants. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 1393 | Counties and municipalities; authorize to enter into intergovernmental support agreements with military branches. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| HB 1252 | MEC; require free access to public defenders. | 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 |
| 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 1831 | Appropriation; Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center in Columbus for maintenance and repairs. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1812 | Bonds; authorize issuance for repair and renovation of the Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center in Columbus. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HB 1718 | Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the David L. Whitney Arena Complex and Wellness Center at Alcorn State University. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HC 3 | Constitution; amend to include human trafficking, sexual battery, child exploitation and commercial sexual activity as disenfranchising crimes. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| HB 857 | Literacy-based Promotion Act; revise to expand intervention and strategies for literacy proficiency among students in Grade 4 through 8. | Co-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 |
| HC 13 | Constitution; amend to provide automatic restoration of suffrage for persons convicted of nonviolent crimes. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 847 | State holiday; observe Robert E. Lee's birthday on the same day as Confederate Memorial Day. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 755 | Statutory rape; revise elements when both are dating and in secondary school. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 741 | Victim Assistance Coordinator; authorize additional for the 16th Circuit Court District. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 740 | Minimum wage; establish at $15.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 739 | Driver's license; authorize issuance of hardship license for those suspended due to noncompliance with an order of support. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 707 | Body-worn cameras; require cities and counties to provide to police officers and deputy sheriffs. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 706 | Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 705 | Youth Employment Grant Program; create. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 704 | State holiday; exclusively recognize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday on the third Monday of January. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 667 | High school curriculum; require SBE to develop for instruction in civics and home economics. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 666 | African-American Studies and Racial Diversity; require SDE to develop curriculum for implementation in public high school. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 665 | Driver's license; revise certain requirements and create certificate for driving. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 664 | Voting rights and expungement; person may have voting rights restored and certain felony records expunged after five years. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 663 | Mississippi Development Authority; authorize to sell certain real property for less than fair market value. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 595 | Fresh Start Act; revise certain provisions of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1593 | Medicaid; provide coverage for neonatal circumcision procedures. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| HB 1592 | School boards; provide process for removal from office for just cause and remove authority to request ad valorem tax increase exceeding 2% without referendum. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |