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Gene Newman R

State Representative
Mississippi House of Representatives District 59 — Seat 3
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2027

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Photo URL: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/house/newman.jpg

On Record (29)

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May 20, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Require Food Allergy Awareness Training For Restaurant Employees To Cover And Assess Knowledge Of Gluten As A Food Allergen; And For Related Purposes.
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Bring Forward Sections 23-15-671, 23-15-673, 23-15-675, 23-15-677, 23-15-679, 23-15-681, 23-15-683, 23-15-685, 23-15-687, 23-15-691, 23-15-692, 23-15-693, 23-15-697, 23-15-699 And 23-15-701, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Armed Services Absentee Voting Law, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Any County Sheriff Or Deputy Sheriff To Utilize Radar Speed Detection Equipment Upon The Approval Of The Board Of Supervisors; And For Related Purposes.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Impose A Tax On Motor Vehicles Charged At Alternative-fuel Fueling Stations In This State; To Define The Term "alternative-fuel Fueling Station"; To Provide For The Amount Of The Tax; To Provide That The Revenue Derived From The Tax Imposed By This Act Will Be Apportioned Among The Various Purposes Specified For Gasoline And Diesel Fuel Taxes In …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Create The "dignity And Safety For Incarcerated Women Act"; To Define Certain Terms As Used Under This Act; To Provide That Every Restroom And Changing Room Within A Correctional Facility That Is For Use By Incarcerated Individuals Shall Be Designated For Use By Members Of One Sex; To Prohibit Any Incarcerated Individual From Entering A Restroom Or …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Amend Sections 75-8-110, 75-8-503, 75-8-511 And 75-9-305, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Investment Securities, To Revise Certain Provisions Regarding Securities Intermediary's And Entitlement Holder's Jurisdiction; To Bring Forward Sections 75-8-501, 75-8-502, 75-8-504, 75-8-505, 75-8-506, 75-8-507, 75-8-508, 75-8-509, 75-8-510, 75-8-511, 75-1-301, 75-9-103, 75-9-304 And 75-9-306, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Security Entitlements, For Purposes …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Create The "released-time Moral Instruction Act Of 2025"; To Authorize Local School Boards To Permit The Released-time Moral Instruction Of Pupils; To Permit School Boards To Complete A Survey To Determine Pupils Within The School District Who Desire Released-time Moral Instruction And Who Have Received Consent From Their Parent Or Legal Guardian For Such Instruction; To Require …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Amend Section 37-101-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Require The Review Of Tenured Professors At The Various State Institutions Of Higher Learning Every Five Years; To Prescribe The Components To Be Addressed In The Review; And For Related Purposes.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Create The "public Safety For Public Property Act"; To Prohibit Camping On Certain Public Property; To Provide Definitions For This Act; To Prohibit A Person From Sleeping On Public Sidewalks, Streets, Or Alleyways At Any Time As A Matter Of Individual And Public Safety; To Prohibit A Person From Sleeping In Any Pedestrian Or Vehicular Entrance To …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Create The "justice For Trafficked Minors Act"; Amend Section 97-3-54.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Penalty For Human Trafficking Of A Minor To A Mandatory Minimum Of Life Imprisonment; To Amend Section 97-29-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Penalty For Procurement Of Prostitution Of A Minor To A Mandatory Minimum Of Life Imprisonment; …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Department Of Revenue, To Transfer And Convey Certain Real Property Located In The City Of Gluckstadt, Mississippi, Including The Building And Relating Facilities Being Used, As Of The Effective Date Of This Act, By The Department Of Revenue For The Alcoholic Beverage Control Warehouse; And …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Create Sections 31-11-37 And 31-11-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Terms Used Herein; To Prohibit The Design, Bidding, Permitting, Contracting For Or Construction Of Flat Or Low-slope Roof Systems In The New Construction Of Covered Public Facilities Funded In Whole Or In Part With Governmental Funds; To Establish A Minimum Roof Slope Standard Of Three-to-twelve For …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Mississippi Department Of Public Safety, To Sell Or Lease The Highway Safety Patrol Headquarters Facility And Related Real Property Located At 1900 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue In Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, For Private Redevelopment; To Require That The Property Be Redeveloped Exclusively For Use As …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Amend Section 10 Of Chapter 534, Laws Of 2024, As Amended By Section 3 Of Chapter 510, Laws Of 2025, To Revise The Purpose Of A Certain Project Funded With Monies Disbursed From The 2024 Local Improvements Projects Fund And Increase The Maximum Amount Of The Funds For The Project; To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Create The Critical Infrastructure Emergency Mapping Grant Program For The Purpose Of Providing A Verified, Standardized And Accessible Source Of Mapping Data For Critical Infrastructure That May Be Used By Public Safety Agencies Across The State To Ensure Rapid And Coordinated Response To Emergency Incidents; To Provide That The Program Will Be Administered By The Department Of …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Amend Section 25-11-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A First Responders Retirement Incentive Under Which Law Enforcement Officers And Firefighters Who Became Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System On Or After July 1, 2011, And Who Have At Least Four Years Of Membership Service Credit Shall Be Entitled To Receive One Year Of Creditable …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Amend Sections 63-2-7 And 63-7-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Fines For Seatbelt And Child Safety Restraint Violations To $100.00 For Each Violation; To Provide For The Equal Distribution Of Fines Collected For Such Violation Between The State Department Of Education And The Mississippi Department Of Public Safety For Purposes Of Funding Driver's Education And …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Amend Sections 27-39-321, 27-39-305 And 27-39-320, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Provisions Relating To Limitations On Ad Valorem Tax Increases And Revenues; To Amend Sections 19-3-113, 19-5-21, 19-5-189, 19-29-18, 21-27-175, 21-29-117, 21-29-219, 27-39-323, 27-39-325, 37-29-103, 49-28-27 And 57-64-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-57-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Prohibit Health Insurers And Pharmacy Benefit Managers From Requiring Covered Individuals To Purchase Or Otherwise Obtain Pharmacy Services Exclusively Through A Pharmacy In Which The Health Insurer Or Pharmacy Benefits Manager Has An Ownership Interest; To Prohibit Health Insurers And Pharmacy Benefit Managers From Offering Or Implementing Health Benefit Plan Designs That Increase Plan Or Patient Costs …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Archives And History To Exempt Certain Repairs And Renovations To State-owned Facilities And Properties; To Prescribe The Contingencies For Such Repairs And Renovations Which Must Adhere To Certain Requirements To Be Eligible For Exemption; To Provide Additional Requirements For Properties With Dual Designations As Mississippi Landmarks And National Historic Landmarks; To Amend …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Prohibit Certain Reports Or Test Results From Being Disclosed To A Patient As Part Of The Patient's Electronic Health Record By The Person Or Entity That Administers And Controls The Patient's Electronic Health Record Until 72 Hours After The Results Are Finalized, Unless The Patient's Health Care Provider Directs The Release Of The Results Earlier; And For …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Amend Section 63-33-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Texting While Driving And Making Infractions Thereof A Traffic Violation Rather Than A Civil Violation; To Impose A $100.00 Fine For Each Violation; And For Related Purposes.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist The City Of Pearl, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With Repair, Renovation And Upgrades Of And Improvements To Its City Hall Complex And Related Facilities; And For Related Purposes.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Amend Sections 63-1-51 And 63-1-216, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commissioner Of Public Safety To Suspend The Driver's License Of Persons Who Fail To Appear For Court Or Otherwise Dispose Of His Or Her Charges Of A Serious Traffic Violation Before The Scheduled Court Appearance As Stated On The Uniform Traffic Citation; To Prescribe The …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Impose A Tax On Motor Vehicles Charged At Alternative-fuel Fueling Stations In This State; To Define The Term "alternative-fuel Fueling Station"; To Provide For The Amount Of The Tax; To Provide That The Revenue Derived From The Tax Imposed By This Act Will Be Apportioned Among The Various Purposes Specified For Gasoline And Diesel Fuel Taxes In …
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Amend Section 63-3-809, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Drivers To Exercise Cautionary Driving When Approaching Disabled Vehicles On Or Adjacent To The Roadway, By Slowing Down Or Moving Into A Lane Not Adjacent To The Lane Occupied By The Disabled Vehicle; To Define The Term "disabled Vehicle"; And For Related Purposes.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act Making An Appropriation To The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Pearl To Assist In Paying Costs Associated With The Construction Of A Traffic Signal At The Intersection Of Mississippi Highway 468 And Murray Drive For The Fiscal Year 2027.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
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An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist The City Of Pearl, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With Construction And Installation Of A Traffic Signal At The Intersection Of Mississippi Highway 468 And Murray Drive In The City Of Pearl; And For Related Purposes.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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May 18, 2026 · details / share
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A Concurrent Resolution Memorializing The United States Congress To Authorize And Direct The Issuance Of The Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal To Veterans Of The United States Armed Forces Who Served In Honduras From 1981 Through 1992.
Mar 16, 2026 · details / share