Appropriations

Senate Bill 2870 · Appropriation; Employment Security, Department of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2871 · Appropriation; Revenue, Department of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2872 · Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2873 · Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2874 · Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2875 · Appropriation; Development Authority, Mississippi.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2876 · Appropriation; Gaming Commission.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2877 · Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2878 · Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners, Board of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2879 · Appropriation; Dental Examiners, Board of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2880 · Appropriation; Funeral Services Board.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2881 · Appropriation; Massage Therapy, Board of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2882 · Appropriation; Pharmacy, Board of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2883 · Appropriation; Counselors, Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2884 · Appropriation; Veterinary Examiners, Board of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2885 · Appropriation; Architecture, Board of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2886 · Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2887 · Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Commission.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2888 · Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2889 · Appropriation; Contractors, Board of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2890 · Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2891 · Appropriation; Egg Marketing Board.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2892 · Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2893 · Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2894 · Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2895 · Appropriation; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2896 · Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2897 · Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2898 · Appropriation; Audit, Department of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2899 · Appropriation; Information Technology Services, Department of.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2900 · Appropriation; Personnel Board.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2901 · Appropriation; Secretary of State.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2902 · Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2903 · Appropriation; Treasurer's Office.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2904 · Appropriation; Property Insurance, Atty General Settlements, DA; Additional 2013.

Sent March 5, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2068 · MS Industries for the Blind; remove provision requiring salary of director to be subject to the State Personnel Board.

Sent February 28, 2013 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 2311 · Election commissioners; authorize compensation if they conduct primary elections under an agreement with an executive committee.

Sent February 28, 2013 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2342 · ICFMR operated by Department of Mental Health; authorize transfer of beds to more appropriate setting for clients.

Sent February 28, 2013 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2405 · Retirement; authorize counties to pay PERS employer contributions on net fee income of constables.

Sent February 28, 2013 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2632 · Statewide monetary assessments; revise.

Sent February 28, 2013 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 2067 · State agency vehicles; extend moratorium on acquisition of.

Sent February 27, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 2138 · School district financial procedures; clarify distribution of funds and time of payment of school employee salaries.

Sent February 27, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2395 · Prekindergarten programs; to be implemented by the State Department of Education on a phased-in basis.

Sent February 27, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2450 · Transportation; revise requirements for MS Department of Transportation design-build projects.

Sent February 27, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 2470 · Public purchasing; DFA shall receive rebates from state contracts established by DFA.

Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 6 days

Senate Bill 2547 · Leflore County Correctional Facility; authorize the incarceration of federal prisoners at facility.

Sent February 27, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2565 · Tourism; create the MS Tourism Advisory Board and the Tourism Advertising and Marketing Fund; create a pilot program to fund.

Sent February 27, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 2658 · Mississippi Education Works Program; enact education reforms.

Sent February 27, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2659 · Mississippi Community Oriented Policing Services in Schools (MCOPS) grant program; establish in the State Department of Education.

Sent February 27, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2209 · Telemedicine services; health insurance plans must provide coverage to same extent as in-person services.

Sent February 26, 2013 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2302 · Rural Physicians Scholarship Program; remove limitation on number of students admitted each year.

Sent February 26, 2013 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2419 · Professional licenses; certain military-trained applicants and military spouses shall receive by reciprocity when in Mississippi.

Sent February 26, 2013 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2054 · MDA; authorize to hire consultants to periodically assess economic development incentives offered by the state.

Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

Senate Bill 2073 · Certified purchasing offices; revise decision procedure for the best value calculation.

Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2074 · State Personnel Director; revise qualifications of.

Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

Senate Bill 2694 · MS Auctioneers License Act; extend repealer on.

Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2549 · Transfer funds for state budget; direct State Fiscal Officer to transfer certain funds.

Sent February 20, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 1686 · Appropriation; Division of Medicaid.

Sent February 19, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 8 days

House Bill 263 · Tunica County; authorize contribution to Institute of Community Services, Inc.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 45 days

House Bill 264 · Tunica County; authorize to contract with and/or contribute to Mid-State Opportunity, Inc.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 45 days

House Bill 1622 · Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1623 · Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1624 · Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1625 · Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1626 · Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1627 · Appropriation; Athletic Commission.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1628 · Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1629 · Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1630 · Appropriation; Psychology, Board of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1631 · Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1632 · Appropriation; Nursing Home Administrators, Board of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1633 · Appropriation; Nursing, Board of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1634 · Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1635 · Appropriation; Cosmetology, Board of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1636 · Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1637 · Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1638 · Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1639 · Appropriation; Barber Examiners, Board of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1640 · Appropriation; Optometry, Board of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1641 · Appropriation; Legislative expenses.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1642 · Appropriation; Attorney General.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1643 · Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1644 · Appropriation; District attorneys and staff.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1645 · Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1646 · Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1647 · Appropriation; Transportation, Department of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1648 · Appropriation; Education, Department of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1649 · Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1650 · Appropriation; Library Commission.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1651 · Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1652 · Appropriation; Arts Commission.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1653 · Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 1654 · Appropriation; Forestry Commission.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1655 · Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1656 · Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1657 · Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1658 · Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1659 · Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1660 · Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1661 · Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1662 · Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1663 · Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1664 · Appropriation; Port Authority, State.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1665 · Appropriation; Insurance, Department of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1666 · Appropriation; Fire Academy.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1667 · Appropriation; Health, Department of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1668 · Appropriation; Human Services, Department of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1669 · Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1670 · Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1671 · Appropriation; Public Service Commission.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1672 · Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1673 · Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1674 · Appropriation; reappropriation , DFA - Bureau of Building; FY13.

Sent February 18, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1607 · Appropriation; Department of Health for a grant to the Southern Health Commission in Washington County.

Sent February 13, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 14 days

House Bill 1604 · Appropriation; Mississippi Rural Dentists Scholarship Commission for funding new scholarship program.

Sent February 7, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

House Bill 679 · DNA testing; require for all felony arrests.

Sent February 5, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 639 · School choice; establish opportunity scholarships and open enrollment for public school students.

Sent February 1, 2013 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 1586 · Appropriation; Mental Health for Hinds County to fund care for incarcerated persons with behavioral health issues.

Sent February 1, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 26 days

House Bill 1587 · Appropriation; DFA for Hinds County to fund upgrading and making improvements to Smith Park in Jackson.

Sent February 1, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 26 days

House Bill 1588 · Appropriation; DFA for Hinds County for funding to purchase body armor for law enforcement personnel.

Sent February 1, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 26 days

House Bill 1598 · Appropriation; Department of Education for certain school districts for support of digital interactive learning pilot programs.

Sent February 1, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 26 days

House Bill 1599 · Appropriation; DFA for providing funds to MS Veterans Monument Commission for Shiloh National Battlefield Monument.

Sent February 1, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 26 days

House Bill 110 · Mississippi Youthbuild Act; create.

Sent January 31, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 5 days

House Bill 779 · Compulsory school attendance; lower age to 5 years and disallow parent from removing child from kindergarten.

Sent January 31, 2013 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 781 · Pre-kindergarten programs; require State Dept. of Education to implement on phased-in basis beginning with the 2013-2014 school year.

Sent January 31, 2013 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 797 · Election commissioners; grant discretionary authority to boards of supervisors to increase per diem and reimburse mileage.

Sent January 31, 2013 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 867 · "Mississippi Air Service Development Program Act of 2013"; create.

Sent January 31, 2013 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 1585 · Appropriations: DFA Bureau of Bldg, Grounds and Real Property Mgt, BCF and CEF; add'l 2013 and 2014.

Sent January 31, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

House Bill 409 · Department of Corrections; authorize to contract for the housing of federal inmates at certain private correctional facility.

Sent January 30, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 699 · Traffic signal lights; direct MDOT to install and operate at highway intersection in George County.

Sent January 30, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 808 · Vehicle management system; require Board of Trustees of State IHL to develop for each institution.

Sent January 30, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 825 · MDOT; prohibit transfer of special funds to other funds unless authorized by 2/3 vote of Legislature.

Sent January 30, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 6 days

House Bill 927 · Gaming; revise salary of chair of athletic commission so that salary of secretary may not exceed that of chair.

Sent January 30, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 935 · Tourism; create the MS Tourism Advisory Board and the Tourism Advertising and Marketing Fund; create a pilot program to fund.

Sent January 30, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 1346 · Inmate Welfare Fund; require fund be a special fund in State Treasury and provide certain management of fund.

Sent January 30, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 245 · Court reporters; shall receive personal and major medical leave.

Sent January 29, 2013 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 247 · District Attorneys; authorize additional legal assistants in fifteenth, nineteenth and twentieth circuit court district.

Sent January 29, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 7 days

House Bill 261 · Transportation; revise certain restrictions on design-built projects of the Mississippi Transportation Commission.

Sent January 29, 2013 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 373 · MTC; revise paid educational leave program to a stipend program for students agreeing to work as civil engineer for.

Sent January 29, 2013 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 436 · MTC; authorize SASHTO scholarship funds for transportation studies and increase relocation payments per federal regulations.

Sent January 29, 2013 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 652 · Public safety; require MEMA to establish statewide planning and mapping system.

Sent January 29, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 207 · National board certified school employees; remove requirement that annual salary supplement be subject to legislative appropriation.

Sent January 28, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 8 days

House Bill 450 · School district financial procedures; clarify distribution of funds and time of payment of employee salaries and wages.

Sent January 28, 2013 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 672 · Dyslexia Education Scholarship Program; increase maximum number of students eligible to 20.

Sent January 28, 2013 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 525 · MS Industries for the Blind; State Personnel Board not required to approve salary of executive director of.

Sent January 24, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 269 · Law Enforcement Officers Death/Disability Benefits Trust Funds; expand to include emergency management personnel and provide additional funding.

Sent January 22, 2013 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 393 · Scholarship; create program for law students who agree to work as attorney for Mississippi Legal Services.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 395 · Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund; include emergency management personnel in.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 396 · State employees; provide for increase in annual compensation for those with annual salary under $50,000.00.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 420 · Law enforcement officers and firefighters; increase amount of death benefits payable for.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 445 · MAEP; clarify to remove strict interpretation of MDE to request full funding of MAEP at budget hearing.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 486 · Retirement; allow persons to opt out of PERS and receive employer match for contributions to deferred comp.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 537 · Department of Audit; delete repealer on statute prescribing powers and duties of.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 549 · State Auditor; require state agencies and colleges to submit copies of internal audit reports to.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 563 · PERS; prohibit investments in companies that invest in oil-related or mineral-extraction activities in Iran.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 621 · Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 634 · MAEP; increase amount pledged for security for State Aid Capitol Improvement Bonds to $195.00 per pupil.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 638 · State property; create Business Property Insurance Fund & authorize fund transfers into for insurance matters.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 655 · State aircraft; purchase or lease of must be approved by Legislature.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 706 · Supplemental Legislative Retirement Plan; new members of Legislature after January 1, 2012, shall not be members of.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 724 · Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 756 · State contracts; Office of Purchasing, Travel & Fleet Management shall receive all rebates on certain.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 760 · Sixteenth section forest lands; authorize school boards to enter long-term agreements for the sale of certain forest products.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 774 · Sixteenth section lands; clarify provisions related to leasing of.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 780 · Early Care & Education Voucher Program Fund; create in State Treasury and fund from General Fund ending cash balance.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 803 · "MS Working Family Support Act"; enact to provide increased child care service opportunities for certain working families.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 804 · "MS Working Family Support Act"; enact to provide increased child care service opportunities for certain working families.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 812 · Coast Coliseum Commission; delete requirement to follow special fund agency budget process.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 813 · State assessments; bring forward code section for amendments.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 814 · Wireless Communication Commission; amend statute creating to make several nonsubstantive changes.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 847 · Motor Carrier Division; prohibit elimination of or transfer of powers and duties from DPS to any other agency.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 860 · Public funds; prohibit investment in entities having relationship with countries against which U.S. has embargo.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 901 · State funds; transfer certain to BCF, and transfer sum from Health Care Trust Fund to Expendable Fund.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 910 · Trial judges; prohibit Administrative Director of Courts from transferring any funds appropriated for expenses of.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 919 · State Auditor's office; delete repealer on certain provisions affecting powers and duties of.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 926 · Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Fund; revise.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 932 · Mississippi Department of Employment Security; expand authority of.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 951 · Retirement; increase amount that a constable may be paid and continue receiving a retirement allowance.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 956 · Retirement; exclude value of noncash maintenance furnished to new PERS members for retirement purposes.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 964 · State-issued credit cards; prohibit sellers from imposing a surcharge on buyers for using.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 970 · Public purchasing; exempt purchases of perishable food for Mississippi Homeland Security task forces.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 977 · Death Benefits Trust Fund; include emergency management personnel, volunteer firefighters and fire chiefs.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 984 · Contract lobbyists; prohibit agencies & universities and colleges from hiring with public funds (PEER).

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 990 · PERS; update investment options for excess funds of the system.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1046 · Fire truck acquisition assistance program; provide certain requirements for disposal of property acquired under.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1067 · Public funds; prohibit use of to pay cost of drugs used for treatment of sexual or erectile dysfunction.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1070 · State facilities; provide long-term plan for repair & renovation by using Capital Expense Fund and legislative appropriation.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1080 · Emergency telecommunications; extend repealer on training requirements/funding.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1097 · Emergency aid to Local Governments Loan and Grant Program; transfer administration of to MEMA.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 1104 · Emergency Management; define certain terms and authorize MEMA to expend funds for public preparedness and mitigation.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 1107 · Emergency Management; MEMA may provide travel advances to personnel of emergency management support forces.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 1108 · Emergency management; authorize MEMA to provide matching funds for FEMA grants or housing assistance.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1110 · Adequate education program funds; withhold from districts failing to properly display flags or recite pledge of allegiance.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1118 · Funding for universities and community colleges; restrict remedial courses.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1133 · Retirement; earned compensation of member of the Supreme Court of Appeals includes all remuneration except mileage.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1138 · Professions; provide for regulation of hotels and innkeepers.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1165 · Mississippi Auctioneers License Act; extend repealer.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1172 · State law enforcement officers; not required to use personal or major medical leave when injured in line of duty.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1173 · Mental Health, Department of; employees who are provided housing on facility grounds must pay rent.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1174 · Retirement; exclude value of maintenance furnished to PERS members after 7-1-13 for retirement purposes.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1196 · Drug testing; authorize for persons receiving public assistance benefits.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1219 · Appropriation; Department of Education for North Pike School District to construct and equip a vo-tech building.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 37 days

House Bill 1256 · State Auditor; revise provisions regarding organization and staffing of departments.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1295 · Retirement; authorize counties to pay PERS employer contributions on net fee income of constables.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1358 · Budget; State Fiscal Officer shall not reduce funds of Department of Education when state revenues fall below estimate.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1377 · State Personnel Board; require to create process for state employees to suggest improvement for state agency operations.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1416 · Retirement medical benefits account; establish for state officers and employees.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1437 · University of Mississippi Medical Center - ACT Center Fund; require annual transfer of funds from State General Fund to.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1443 · Appropriation; Commission on the Status of Women.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 37 days

House Bill 1462 · IHL Board; shall manage certain state-funded construction projects for campus homes for university presidents.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 1477 · Affordable housing; create trust fund to assist in development, rehabilitation and preservation of.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1512 · Adequate Education Program; increase adjustment to base student cost for at-risk students.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1530 · School attendance and absenteeism; standardize for compulsory attendance law & ADA calculations under MAEP.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 1544 · MAEP; define "at-risk pupil" and include a child diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1553 · Internal audit law; remove condition for specific appropriations to fund, and delay implementation date.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1554 · Civil Legal Assistance Fund; provide for an assessment on criminal violations for the Civil Legal Assistance Fund.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1572 · Supplemental Legislative Retirement Plan; new legislators not members and current members don't earn additional credit.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1577 · Federal disaster; authorize MDES to submit minority qualified individuals to contractors receiving federal disaster funds.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1580 · Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; clarify certain provisions regarding.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 1582 · Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.

Sent January 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

House Bill 170 · Appropriation; Department of Public Safety for Highway Patrol trooper training class.

Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 44 days

House Bill 223 · Law Enforcement Officers Death/Disability Benefits Trust Fund; expand coverage to include emergency management personnel.

Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 248 · Attorney General; all funds received by him or on behalf of the state shall be deposited into the State Treasury.

Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 274 · Ambulance service; establish grant program for certain rural counties to assist in contracting for.

Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 294 · Rural fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.

Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 295 · Appropriation; Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund for funding bridge program.

Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 44 days

House Bill 298 · Appropriation; Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program.

Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 44 days

House Bill 309 · Appropriation; Rural Fire Truck Fund for additional round of trucks under Acquisition Assistance Program.

Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 44 days

House Bill 310 · Appropriation; IHL for funding Mississippi Dyslexia Education Scholarship Program.

Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 44 days

House Bill 316 · Adequate education program; require SBE to recalculate base student cost for FY14.

Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 319 · PERS; prohibit investments in companies that invest in the petroleum sector of Iran.

Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 361 · Retirement; allow vested members of PERS to purchase creditable service for service with non-PERS employers.

Sent January 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

House Bill 78 · Highway Patrol officers; allow to be employed after retirement under certain circumstances.

Sent January 11, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 25 days

House Bill 97 · Appropriations; UMMC for Office of Mississippi Physician Workforce.

Sent January 11, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 47 days

House Bill 100 · Appropriation; Archives and History for preplanning new museum of Mississippi's Native American heritage.

Sent January 11, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 47 days

House Bill 106 · Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol Retirement System; increase fee for motor vehicle record & deposit in.

Sent January 11, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 25 days

House Bill 126 · Health Care Trust Fund and Health Care Expandable Fund; extend repealers on.

Sent January 11, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 25 days

House Bill 138 · Adequate education program; require SBE to recalculate base student cost for each fiscal year.

Sent January 11, 2013 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 19 · Appropriation; Wireless Communication Commission; Additional 2013.

Sent January 10, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 20 · State funds; transfer sum from Motor Vehicle Ad Valorem Tax Reduction Fund to Budget Contingency Fund.

Sent January 10, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 21 · State funds; transfer sum from Department of Insurance Fund to Budget Contingency Fund.

Sent January 10, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 22 · Appropriation: State Government Agencies Budget Contingency Fund and Capital Expense Fund; additional 2013.

Sent January 10, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate