Bills & Legislation

George Mark Henry, Madison, Mississippi, Workers' Compensation Commission as the Commissioner representing an attorney at law of recognized ability with 5 years active practice in MS, six year term effective January 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2030.

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Dr. Craig P. Orgeron, Madison, Mississippi, Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services, term effective July 1, 2024.

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Max A. Phillips, Taylorsville, Mississippi, Board of Directors for MAGCOR, formerly known as Mississippi Prison Industries Corporation, term effective immediately and will end June 30, 2028.

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David Shane Livingston, Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, Appeals Board of the Mississippi Transportation Commission, remainder of a four year term effective February 3, 2025 and ending June 30, 2028, vice David Wansley.

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Charles Tyler (Tyler) Norman, Meridian, Mississippi, Board of Directors of the College Savings Plans of Mississippi Trust Funds, five year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2029, representing the Third Congressional District.

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Olivia Marie (Marie) Clanton, McCall Creek, Mississippi, Crime Stoppers Advisory Council, remainder of a two year term effective July 12, 2024 and ending June 30, 2025, vice Dr. Robert Fox.

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Olivia Marie (Marie) Clanton, McCall Creek, Mississippi, Crime Stoppers Advisory Council, two year term effective July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2027.

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Kenneth Diggs (Kent) Parrish, Jr., Clinton, Mississippi, Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality as the representative from the 4th Congressional District, seven year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2031, vice Jamie P. Martin.

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Kent Gerard (Kent) Nicaud, Pass Christian, Mississippi, Gaming Commission, four year term effective October 1, 2025 and ending September 30, 2029.

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Matthew Bowen Mayfield, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, Mississippi Advisory Commission on Marine Resources, remainder of a four year term effective July 8, 2024 and ending June 30, 2026, representing a Commercial Fisherman.

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Courtney Phillips, Indianola, Mississippi, State Board of Mental Health, seven year term effective July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2032, representing the First Supreme Court District.

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Brandi Irvin Hough, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Finance Corporation as an individual associated with small business, remainder of a six year term effective June 6, 2024 and ending March 31, 2029, vice Brett C. Boykin.

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John Alan (Alan) Lange, Ridgeland, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Finance Corporation as an individual associated with small business, remainder of a six year term effective June 6, 2024 and ending March 31, 2029, vice Ralph Chapman.

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Elizabeth A. (Beth) Tinnon, Ph.D., RN, CNE, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, MS State Board of Nursing Home Administrators as the Educator with expertise in the field of health care, four year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2028.

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Billy Crisler (Cris) Bourn, PT, DPT, MHS, Flora, Mississippi, MS State Board of Physical Therapy as a physical therapist representing the 3rd Congressional District, four year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2028.

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Dr. Robert Carrington Dews, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, MS State Board of Physical Therapy as the representative of physicians, four year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2028.

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Henry Presley Posey, Flora, Mississippi, State Board of Rehabilitation Services as the vocational rehabilitation client or client's parent representative, five year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2029.

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Mitchell Todd (Todd) Hairston, Gulfport, Mississippi, Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, remainder of a five year term effective June 27, 2024 and ending June 30, 2028, representing the 5th Congressional District, vice Leonard Bentz.

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Dr. Michael Andrew (Mike) Thompson, Holly Springs, Mississippi, MS BD of Animal Health as the beef cattle breeder and producer representative, remainder of a four year term effective February 15, 2025 and ending July 31, 2025, vice Dr. Betsy Lipscomb.

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Dr. Michael Andrew (Mike) Thompson, Holly Springs, Mississippi, MS BD of Animal Health as the beef cattle breeder and producer representative, four year term effective August 1, 2025 and ending July 31, 2029.

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Amy Bland Arrington, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Board of Trustees of the Institutions of Higher Learning, remainder of a nine year term effective February 4, 2025 and ending May 7, 2027, representing the Second Supreme Court District, vice Jeanne Luckey.

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Dr. Cassie Pennington, Indianola, Mississippi, Mississippi Lottery Corporation Board of Directors, five year term effective February 4, 2025 and ending December 31, 2029.

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Dr. John (Johnny) Mitchell, Jr., Pontotoc, Mississippi, State Board of Mental Health, seven year term effective upon Senate confirmation and ending June 30, 2030, representing the Third Supreme Court District and a licensed medical doctor.

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Rounsaville S. (Roun) McNeal, Oxford, Mississippi, MS Prison Industries Board of Directors, remainder of a four year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2027, representing the faith-based community.

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John N. (Nick) Crutcher, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, MS Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board, four year term effective February 3, 2025 and ending December 31, 2028.

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James Brian Gomillion, Walnut Grove, Mississippi, Mississippi Real Estate Commission, four year term effective upon Senate confirmation and ending June 30, 2027, representing the First Supreme Court District.

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Drew Thomas St. John, II, Madison, Mississippi, Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, five year term effective July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2030, representing the Second Congressional District, vice John Scott Coopwood.

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Erin Michelle Meyer, Madison, Mississippi, Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board, term effective March 1, 2025 for the balance of a three year term ending August 30, 2027.

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Dr. Lucius Marion (Luke) Lampton, Magnolia, Mississippi, State Board of Health as a Licensed Physician, six year term beginning July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2031.

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Mark Edsel Henderson, Kiln, Mississippi, Information Technology Services Authority, five year term beginning January 21, 2025 and ending June 30, 2029.

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William Orton (Bill) Jacobs, Brookhaven, Mississippi, State Board of Education, term effective July 1, 2024 and will end June 30, 2033.

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Joseph Truitt (Jody) Wagner, Hickory, Mississippi, State Board of Animal Health as the General Farmer, four year term beginning July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2028.

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James E. (Jay) Carney, II, Tupelo, Mississippi, Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board to represent the Third Supreme Court District, three year term effective June 3, 2024 and ending August 31, 2026, vice Mr. Lee Durrett.

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Leonard H. (Len) Blanton, Jr., Tupelo, Mississippi, Board of Directors of the College Savings Plans of Mississippi Trust Funds, five year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2029, representing the First Congressional District.

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Thomas Ford Gandy, Madison, Mississippi, Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board, four year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2028, representing Wireless Providers.

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James Ivory, III, Flowood, Mississippi, Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board as the consumer representing the state at large, remainder of a four year term effective October 3, 2024 and ending June 30, 2027, vice Ms. Patsy A. Boyd.

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Fredie Videt Carmichael, Sr., Meridian, Mississippi, Mississippi Community College Board, six year term beginning July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2030, representing the Third Congressional District as it existed in 1986.

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John Raymond Pigott, Carriere, Mississippi, Mississippi Community College Board, six year term beginning July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2030, representing the Fifth Congressional District as it existed in 1986.

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Cheryl Jean Thurmond, Ripley, Mississippi, Mississippi Community College Board, six year term beginning July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2030, representing the First Congressional District as it existed in 1986.

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Hunter Lloyd Fordice, Vicksburg, Mississippi, State Board of Contractors as a Road Contractor representative, five year term beginning July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2029.

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David Banister Russell, Jackson, Mississippi, Public Procurement Review Board, term effective July 1, 2024 and will end June 30, 2028.

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Gregory T. (Greg) Smith, Gulfport, Mississippi, State Board of Contractors as a Residential Builder representative, five year term effective July 3, 2024 and ending June 30, 2029.

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Sherry A. Bouldin, Madison, Mississippi, State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors, remainder of a five year term effective July 2, 2024 and ending June 30, 2028, representing the 2nd Congressional District, vice Dr. Kerri McKnatt.

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Dr. Shelbi R. Bradley, Gulfport, Mississippi, State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors, remainder of five year term effective July 2, 2024 and ending June 30, 2028, vice Dr. Lewis A. Bullock.

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Dennis J. Erby, Columbus, Mississippi, Crime Stoppers Advisory Council, two year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2026, vice Ms. Anna Ward Sukmann.

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Lori Massey, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, Crime Stoppers Advisory Council, two year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2026.

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Carrie K. Coggins, LMSW, Tupelo, Mississippi, MS State Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, four year term ending June 30, 2028.

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