Capitol Report

Capitol Report: Gas Tax Refund – Get Yours

Capitol Report Sen. Jill Carter - August 15, 2023

The deadline to submit receipts for the gas tax refund is October 1, 2023. Submit this form to get 5 cents back per gallon...

Capitol Report: Short Recap of the 2023 Legislative Session

Capitol Report Sen. Jill Carter - July 4, 2023

“No man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session.” — Mark Twain I agree with Twain. The great people of this state are...

Capitol Report: Save Adolescents from Experimentation (S.A.F.E.) Act Passes the Senate

Capitol Report Sen. Jill Carter - April 9, 2023

The week after Spring Break, the Senate passed the Save Adolescents from Experimentation (S.A.F.E) Act after an overnight filibuster...

Capitol Report: Save Adolescents from Experimentation (S.A.F.E.) Act Update

Capitol Report Sen. Jill Carter - March 19, 2023

Mississippi, Utah, and many other states are lining up and have already passed language to protect our kids and...

Capitol Report: Save Adolescents from Experimentation (S.A.F.E.) Act

Capitol Report Sen. Jill Carter - February 24, 2023

I presented Senate Bill 164, the Save Adolescents from Experimentation (S.A.F.E.) Act, to the Senate Emerging Issues Committee on...

Capitol Report: Gold, Silver, Mining, Taxation and More

Capitol Report Sen. Jill Carter - February 18, 2023

This week, the Senate third read and passed several pieces of legislation. Click the links below to follow the...

Capitol Report: Update on Bill Progress

Columns Sen. Jill Carter - February 11, 2023

Last week, I presented three of my bills before different committees. You can find brief summaries of my sponsored legislation...

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