Mississippi · Current officeholder
Jason Barrett
Republican Mississippi Senate, District 39
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Sponsored legislation
90 bills in the current data (58 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| SR 108 | Commend Brookhaven Academy Lady Cougars MAIS 4A-D3 Fast-Pitch Softball State Championship. | Primary 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 2838 | Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area." | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 30, 2026 |
| SB 2597 | DFA; authorize the transfer and conveyance of ABC Warehouse to Madison County Economic Development Authority. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 30, 2026 |
| SB 2432 | State inmate housing rate; allow counties to contract services. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 30, 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 |
| SB 2341 | Public lands; extend date of repeal on section prescribing who may purchase. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| SB 2704 | Association Self-Funded Health Benefit Plan Act; enact. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 16, 2026 |
| SR 55 | Commend Loyd Star High School Girls and Boys Golf Teams for 2025 Class 2A State Golf Championships. | 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 2403 | Sheriffs; increase process, bond approval and notice fees. | 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 2377 | Uniform Athlete Agents Law; penalize persons providing services without registering under. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| SB 2340 | Property at 1900 Woodrow Wilson Avenue; authorize DFA to sell and convey or lease on behalf of DPS. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 3, 2026 |
| SB 3222 | General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Scenic Rivers Development Alliance for infrastructure in certain counties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 3221 | General Fund; FY2027 appropriation for assistant district attorneys within the Sixth Circuit Court District. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 3220 | General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Amite County for infrastructure improvements. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 3219 | General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Lawrence County for the repair and renovation of the county courthouse. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 3218 | General fund; FY2027 appropriation to Brookhaven for a traffic signal at Biglane Drive and Highway 51. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 3217 | General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Pike County for the US 51 Railroad Bridge Project. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 3216 | General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Brookhaven for a public safety complex. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 3215 | General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Lincoln County for certain infrastructure projects. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 3214 | General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Franklin County for infrastructure improvements. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 2861 | Income tax; increase amount of credit for approved reforestation practices. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 2470 | General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to Mississippi School of the Arts for support staff. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SB 2418 | Environmental protection; prohibit geoengineering. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| SB 2876 | Sales tax; distribute revenue from a municipal historical hamlet to the applicable county, to be spent solely in the hamlet. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2837 | Property Tax Elimination and Replacement Study Committee; create. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2822 | Outlaw kratom. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2513 | School bus drivers; provide annual salary supplement. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2411 | DUIs; authorize diversion for CDL holders who were operating vehicles that did not require a CDL at the time of offense. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2376 | Legal assistants; restore the assistant removed from the Fourteenth Circuit Court District. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2346 | Sheriffs; require candidates for office to be certified law enforcement officers. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2333 | Misdemeanor warrant management system; direct the establishment of. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2332 | Sex offenders; prohibit employment as first responders without DPS approval. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SB 2305 | School classrooms; authorize Christian Bible to be kept in and enforce daily recitation of pledge. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 3, 2026 |
| SR 12 | Commend Brookhaven High School Panthers Football Team for Class 5A State Title. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 20, 2026 |
| SR 10 | Bicentennial Celebration of the founding of MS College; commemorate. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 20, 2026 |
| SB 3061 | Lincoln County; authorize assessments on convictions for improvements to courthouses and pretrial detention facilities. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 10, 2025 |
| SB 2741 | Professional music therapists; provide for licensure by State Department of Health. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 10, 2025 |
| SB 2016 | City of Brookhaven; extend repeal date on the tax upon room rentals of hotels, motels and bed-and-breakfast establishments. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 10, 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 |
| SR 20 | Senate Rules; amend Rule 74 to provide for bill introduction limit per senator. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| SR 142 | Commend career of Jim Ellis upon his retirement as the Mississippi State University Baseball announcer. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 1, 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 |
| SB 2803 | ATVs & UTVs; require titling, and exempt from ad valorem tax when held by retailers on consignment or floor plan basis. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 18, 2025 |
| SR 68 | Recognize Senator Angela Turner Ford for COABE 2024 Legislative Champion Award. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 6, 2025 |
| SR 67 | Commemorate the 150th Anniversary of Mississippi Dental Association. | Co-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 |
| SB 2562 | Circuit clerk fees; increase fee for each day's attendance of clerk and deputies upon court term. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | March 6, 2025 |
| SB 2677 | Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act; define requirements for pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacy services administrative organizations. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| SB 2444 | Tuition for certain veterans to attend universities or community colleges; establish program for combat veterans. | Co-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 |
| SB 2010 | U.S. Route 84; require appropriate signage in Lincoln County to indicate the location of the Berean Children's Home. | Primary 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 |
| SR 49 | Extend sympathy of Senate to surviving family of Hinds County Senior Circuit Court Judge William Swan Yerger. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 27, 2025 |
| SB 3149 | General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Lawrence County for the James Givens Building. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| SB 3148 | General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Monticello, Mississippi, for construction of a retaining wall. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| SB 3147 | General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Monticello, Mississippi, for improvements to a certain annex building. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| SB 2940 | General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Lincoln County for the purchase of emergency response equipment. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| SB 2939 | General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Lincoln County for certain infrastructure projects. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| SB 2937 | General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Lawrence County for the James Givens Building. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| SB 2902 | General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Mississippi School of the Arts for support staff. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| SB 2815 | Income tax; exclude full-time law enforcement officer compensation up to $20,000.00 from definition of "gross income." | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| SB 2113 | General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Monticello for certain infrastructure projects. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| SB 2112 | General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Brookhaven for certain infrastructure projects. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| SR 48 | Mourn the loss of respected Summit Police Officer Troy Floyd in the line of duty and commemorate his service. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 20, 2025 |
| SR 44 | Commend Brookhaven Academy Cougars Girls Fast-Pitch Softball Team for 2024 MAIS 5A Girls Fast-Pitch Softball Title. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 20, 2025 |
| SR 43 | Congratulate Co-Lin Coach Glenn Davis on his retirement as longest-serving Co-Lin football coach. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 20, 2025 |
| SR 40 | Congratulate Brookhaven High School Girls Cross-Country Team for winning first 5A State Title. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 20, 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 |
| SR 38 | Commend Addie Carver as Mississippi representative to be crowned "Miss Teen USA." | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 18, 2025 |
| SC 503 | Extend sincerest sympathy of MS Senate to surviving family of former Senator Edwin Pittman who served in 3 branches of government. | Co-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 2885 | Cemetery merchandise and funeral services sales; reduce and make optional daily fine by SoS for late preneed contract sales reports. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2842 | Retired law enforcement officers; provide full base pay for former position as retirement allowance. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2324 | Telecommunication or electronic harassment; provide aggravated charge for crime when against first responders or dispatchers. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2323 | Mississippi Truth in Sentencing Act; enact. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2214 | Kratom; add to Schedule III of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2169 | School bus drivers; provide annual salary supplement. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2042 | Sex offenders; prohibit employment as first responders without DPS approval. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2032 | Mississippi Electronic Court System; require free access for public defenders. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SB 2030 | Misdemeanor warrant management system; direct the establishment of. | 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 |