Mississippi · Current officeholder
Joey Fillingane
Republican Mississippi Senate, District 41
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Sponsored legislation
133 bills in the current data (84 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 2928 | Lamar County; authorize to employ part-time county prosecuting attorney as full-time elected official. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| SB 2632 | Local Governments Disaster Recovery Emergency Loan Program; create. | Co-sponsor | Vetoed | April 15, 2026 |
| SB 2898 | Disaster-related funds; transfer monies to. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| SB 2710 | Juvenile crime; revise provisions related to. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| SB 2378 | Court reporters; increase fee authorized for preparing transcripts and other papers. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| SB 2314 | Mississippi Driver's License Law; revise provisions of. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| SB 2110 | Child neglect; create crime related to the deprivation of necessary supervision. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 8, 2026 |
| SC 540 | Commend Dr. Linda Nix as "Instructor of the Year" at the Jackson County Campus of MGCCC. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 6, 2026 |
| SC 539 | Commend Vic A. Gauthreaux, Jr., as "Instructor of the Year" for MGCCC Harrison County Campus. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 6, 2026 |
| SC 538 | Commend Dr. Gabriel Posadas as "Instructor of the Year" at the George County Center of MGCCC. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 6, 2026 |
| SC 537 | Commend Patrick Wilcher as "Instructor of the Year" at the Perkinston Campus of MGCCC. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 6, 2026 |
| SR 99 | Recognize legendary basketball Coach Steve Knight on career and 800th victory. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| SR 125 | Commend Patrick Wilcher as "Instructor of the Year" at the Perkinston Campus of MGCCC. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| SR 124 | Commend Dr. Gabriel Posadas as "Instructor of the Year" at the George County Center of MGCCC. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| SR 123 | Commend Dr. Linda Nix as "Instructor of the Year" at the Jackson County Campus of MGCCC. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| SR 122 | Commend Vic A. Gauthreaux, Jr., as "Instructor of the Year" for MGCCC Harrison County Campus. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 31, 2026 |
| SB 2924 | Appropriation; additional for MEMA for purposes authorized under the Disaster Assistance Trust Fund. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 30, 2026 |
| SB 2893 | Land use/zoning changes by local governments; revise procedure and time limitations. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 30, 2026 |
| SR 92 | Congratulate former MS Supreme Court Justice Jimmy Maxwell upon his investiture as United States District Court Judge. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 26, 2026 |
| SR 90 | Congratulate former State Senator Bobby Chamberlin upon his investiture as United States District Court Judge. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 26, 2026 |
| SR 74 | Commend Mississippi Forestry Commission on its 100th Anniversary. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 20, 2026 |
| SR 69 | Commend Columbia High School Wildcats Football Team on winning the 2025 MHSAA Class 4A State Championship. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 20, 2026 |
| SB 2794 | Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund; delete prohibition for intentional harm. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| SB 2135 | Juror qualifications; clarify qualified electors must be active voters to be competent jurors. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| SR 56 | Commend Sumrall High School Boys Soccer Team for first-ever State Championship. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 13, 2026 |
| SB 2018 | The Mississippi National Guard Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program; create. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 13, 2026 |
| SB 2801 | Hand-held mobile telephones; increase civil penalties for texting while driving. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 11, 2026 |
| SB 2107 | Aggravated trafficking of controlled substances; revise crime of to provide dosage element. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 11, 2026 |
| SC 526 | Congratulate Ole Miss Rebels Football Team for outstanding 2025-2026 Sugar Bowl Season finishing No. 3 in Final Football Rankings. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 4, 2026 |
| SB 2793 | Financial institution accounts fraud; create offense of. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| SB 2480 | Capacity Project Fund; direct transfer to. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| SB 2479 | "Creating Transparency and Accountability in Dental Services Act"; enact. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| SB 2370 | Abandoned vehicles; authorize airport authorities to take possession and dispose of. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| SB 2108 | Bail; amend provisions related thereto. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| SB 2104 | Gaming; include online, interactive and computerized versions thereof, increase penalties, and authorize forfeiture. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| SB 2004 | Mississippi PERS Stability Act; enact. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| SB 2003 | Retired educators; revise provisions regarding return to work as teachers. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| SB 2001 | School teachers, assistant teachers, and college faculty; raise pay of. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| SB 3156 | General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Walthall County for the construction of an additional courtroom. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 3155 | General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Marion County for paving and street improvements. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 3127 | General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to City of Columbia for the expansion of, renovation of, and improvement to its sports complex. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 3121 | Retailer Tax Fairness act; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SR 44 | Encouraging further economic ties with Taiwan. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 17, 2026 |
| SR 21 | Commend Gulf Coast Community College Men's Golf Team. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2026 |
| SC 510 | Constitution; amend to prohibit unsecured judicial release for persons charged with certain offenses. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2908 | PERS; first responders hired after 3-1-26 may receive retirement allowance after 25 years of service. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2907 | First Responders Retirement System; establish. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2878 | Ad valorem taxes; authorize heavy equipment rental businesses to collect recovery fee from renters for payment of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2836 | Taxes; allow disabled veterans to recapture payments between disability effective date and receipt of VA's decision letter. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2807 | Motions for post-conviction collateral relief; revise where filed. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2797 | The Mississippi Violent Crime Task Force; create. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2795 | Bail; authorize justice court judges to take recognizance or bond on capital offenses. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2792 | Expungement; authorize for arrest records in cases where charges were dropped, no disposition entered, or findings of not guilty. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2740 | Mississippi Keeping Kids Safe Online Act; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2731 | Juvenile Justice Diversion Program; authorize diversion within the Division of Youth Services within DHS. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2721 | Real Property Owners Protection Act; revise provision of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2615 | Radar; authorize sheriff and deputies to use in work zones and school zones. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2595 | Columbia Training School; amend certain terms of conveyance by DFA to Marion County Economic Development District. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2544 | Mississippi Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Quality Assurance Act; enact to impose certain provisions for compounding. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2443 | Physician assistants; revise related provisions to authorize licensure of anesthesiologist assistants. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2442 | Podiatric medicine and podiatrists; revise definitions and provisions related to. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2319 | Unsecured judicial release; prohibit for persons charged with bail-restricted offenses. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2318 | Illicit synthetic substances; provide felony for the delivery of, where subsequent use of the substance results in death. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2300 | Charter schools and districts of innovation; amend certain provisions concerning. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2198 | SNAP and Medicaid benefits; confirm status as eligible alien under federal law to be eligible for. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2141 | Protecting Women and Children Act; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2140 | Aggravated manslaughter; create crime and provide criminal penalties for. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2139 | Mississippi Guaranteeing Fair Banking Act; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2109 | License plates; prohibit equipping of device that hides or obscures. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2106 | Bail; require specific finding before granting bail for a crime of violence, remove justice court authority to take felony bond. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2105 | Cash bail; authorize cash deposit upon execution of statutory notice form and sworn affidavit before posting. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SR 2 | Commend 2025 Jackson Academy Raider Football Team for MAIS 4A State Championship. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 21, 2026 |
| SR 10 | Bicentennial Celebration of the founding of MS College; commemorate. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 20, 2026 |
| SB 2211 | Sexual assault kits; require right of information to victim and regulate rights of victims to care and exams by hospitals. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 23, 2025 |
| SC 544 | Extend condolences on the passing of talk radio icon Paul Gallo and paying tribute to his public contributions. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 7, 2025 |
| SB 2190 | Driver's license; amend provisions related to. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 3, 2025 |
| SB 2510 | Gaming; include online, interactive and computerized versions thereof, increase penalties, and authorize forfeiture. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 31, 2025 |
| SB 3095 | Tax; cut income and grocery taxes, increase fuel excise tax, and adjust distribution of certain fuel and sales taxes. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 29, 2025 |
| SC 539 | Encouraging further economic relations with Taiwan. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 28, 2025 |
| SR 125 | Commemorate 50th Anniversary of the State Fire Academy. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2025 |
| SC 535 | Extend the deepest sympathy of the Legislature on the passing of former Speaker Pro Tempore Robert George Clark, Jr. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 19, 2025 |
| SR 86 | Congratulate Pearl River Community College (PRCC) Cheer Team for third National Championship in four years. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 13, 2025 |
| SR 79 | Commend distinguished public service of Fire Chief John Pope III for six terms of office with Mississippi Firefighter's Association. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 13, 2025 |
| SB 2315 | Bail; make certain amendments to provisions related to, provide when bond discharged. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 12, 2025 |
| SB 2311 | Theft and fraud; criminalize activity related to the mail and credit cards. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 12, 2025 |
| SB 2204 | Law enforcement; require centralized registry for all reports of stolen agriculture-related items. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 12, 2025 |
| SB 2200 | Parker's Law; delete repealer on crime of fentanyl delivery resulting in death. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 12, 2025 |
| SR 68 | Recognize Senator Angela Turner Ford for COABE 2024 Legislative Champion Award. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2025 |
| SR 57 | Salute Mississippi Poll Workers who have served over 50 consecutive years as the "Frontline of Democracy." | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2025 |
| SC 532 | Extend sympathy to surviving family of National Republican Committee Woman Jeanne Luckey. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 6, 2025 |
| SC 524 | Extending the sincerest sympathy of the Legislature on the passing of former U.S. President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 6, 2025 |
| SC 505 | Thanking Emily Wagster Pettus for her 30-year career as Capitol Correspondent with The Associated Press. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 6, 2025 |
| SB 2883 | Welcome centers; authorize MDA to contract with and award grants to counties for staffing. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| SB 2850 | Cigarettes and vape products; require Commissioner of Revenue to establish separate directories to regulate sales of. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| SB 2483 | Youth court records; authorize disclosure to Commission on Judicial Performance. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| SB 2334 | Camping, soliciting contributions, loitering; prohibit certain instances of and authorize removal of encampments. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| SB 2309 | Child grooming and morphed images; criminalize and amend provisions related to. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| SB 2201 | Traffic laws; clarify definition regarding use of automated recording equipment. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| SB 2083 | Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for supporters of Mississippi College School of Law. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| SR 65 | Extend sincerest sympathy of the Senate to surviving family and friends of Hinds County Deputy Sheriff Martin Shields, Jr. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 27, 2025 |
| SB 2825 | Retailer Tax Fairness Act; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| SC 502 | Extend sympathy of the MS Senate on the passing of former Senator and MS Appellate Judge John J. Fraiser, Jr. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 20, 2025 |
| SC 503 | Extend sincerest sympathy of MS Senate to surviving family of former Senator Edwin Pittman who served in 3 branches of government. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 18, 2025 |
| SR 27 | Extend sympathy of the Senate to surviving family of National Republican Committee Woman Jeanne Luckey. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 17, 2025 |
| SC 506 | Extend sincerest sympathy of the Legislature to the surviving family of former State Senator Nickey Browning of Pontotoc, MS. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 17, 2025 |
| SC 504 | Extend sincerest sympathy of Mississippi Senate to surviving family of former Senator Charles Pittman. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 17, 2025 |
| SB 2870 | Mississippi Families' Rights and Responsibilities Act; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2782 | Law enforcement records involving children; bring forward code section related to. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2756 | Alternative Funding Task Force; create from members of the Mississippi Rare Disease Advisory Council. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2737 | Mississippi Kratom Consumer Protection Act; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2735 | Kratom Consumer Protection Act; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2733 | NPLEx; require manufacturers of certain pseudoephedrine or ephedrine products to pay fees to support the administration of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2732 | Mississippi Gestational Carrier, Surrogacy and In Vitro and Parent Act; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2688 | TANF benefits; increase monthly amount of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2671 | Podiatric medicine and podiatrists; revise definitions and provisions related thereto. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2583 | Small Business Fair Trade Act; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2559 | Administrative Procedures Act; regulations having an economic impact over One Million Dollars must be ratified. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2511 | Mississippi Immigration Enforcement Act of 2025; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2490 | Youth Court referees; provide salary and benefits equivalent to justice court judges. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2460 | Child abuse reports; name of the reporter shall not be confidential. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2459 | Child Protection Services; require disclosure of reporter in certain cases of false abuse and neglect reports. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2455 | Manufactured homes; restore deleted language related to affidavit of affixation. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2427 | Onshore oil wells; require compliance with anchoring requirements to be determined by the State Oil and Gas Board. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2391 | Medicaid; revise tax assessment rates for hospitals. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2382 | Public purchasing; exempt DFA from requirements for United States Semiquincentennial Commission expenses. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2375 | Small Municipalities Federal Match Fund; create. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2370 | Equality in Financial Services Act; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2335 | Mississippi Parental Responsibility Act of 2025; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2312 | Chemical endangerment of exposing a child; criminalize. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2310 | Bail bonds; provide when discharged. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2225 | Columbia Training School; amend certain terms of conveyance by DFA to Marion County Economic Development District. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2203 | Loitering and aggressive panhandling; criminalize. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SC 501 | Honor the 30-year Anniversary of the establishment of the Mississippi Court of Appeals and commend its accomplishments. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 9, 2025 |