Bills in the 2016 Regular Session, House.
Bryant W. Clark
Sponsored
Became law1
All-terrain vehicles; clarify inclusion in chop shop act to prohibit altering of VIN.
In committee43
Mississippi Skill Standards Board; create as an advisory board on industry standards.
Counties; authorize to pay poll workers mileage.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for public school capital improvements.
Department of Human Services; clarify amount paid to child support unit attorneys.
Smoke-free Air Act of 2016; create.
Health insurance policies; require coverage for certain obesity treatments.
Student residency requirements; require State Board of Education to adopt uniform policy to be implemented by school boards.
School curriculum; require comprehensive Mississippi History course for public school students in Grade 9.
Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend a state-supported IHL.
School social workers and psychologists; authorize districts to employ and receive partial state reimbursement for salaries.
Trimester School Year Pilot Program; establish.
Amount paid to regional correctional facilities by Department of Corrections; increase to $41.00 per day.
All-terrain vehicles; create voluntary certificate of number system, mandatory for public lands, with Mississippi Department of WF&P.
All-terrain vehicles; require owners to obtain a certificate of number.
Disabilities, person with; modernize terminology used to refer to.
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal health care reform law.
Radiological health entities; authorize State Board of Health to set applicable fees for.
CON; remove end-stage renal disease facilities from application of law.
Historic Courthouse Fund; create to provide grants to counties for maintenance/restoration of historic courthouses.
Housing Loan Assistance Pilot Program; create and authorize of bonds to provide funds for.
Income tax; exclude overtime compensation from gross income.
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to Jerry Clower Park in Yazoo City.
Housing repair grant program; authorize issuance of bonds to provide funds for grants to low income individuals for home repair.
Mississippi Special Needs Housing Steering Council; create.
MAEP; define "at-risk pupil" and include a child diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.
Adequate Education Program; increase adjustment to base student cost for at-risk students.
Employee wages; require to be paid equally for women and men.
All-terrain vehicles; require retailers to maintain certain records of.
Identity theft; establish procedure for victim to have debt forgiven and credit reports purged.
Life jackets; increase minimum age of person required to wear on certain vessels.
Contributing to the neglect or delinquency of a child and abuse of a child; revise penalties for.
Witness protection program; create.
Driver's license; authorize issuance of hardship license to persons who have their licenses suspended as a result of being out of compliance with order for support.
Juneteenth Freedom Day; designate as day of commemoration, not paid legal holiday.
Assistant District Attorney; add for 21st district.
State cause of action for sexual harassment; create.
Criminal investigators; add two to the 21st Circuit Court.
Joint state-county work program; require DOC to utilize under certain circumstances.
Expungement; revise list of felonies.
Mississippi Tobacco Minimum Legal Sale Age of 21 Act; create.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Yazoo County with renovation of county courthouse.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Holmes County with improvements to county roads and buildings.
Commission to redesign the MS State Flag; establish to develop 2 options for a new flag to present to the Legislature.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
State buildings; rename the PERS building as the "Timothy Alan (Tim) Ford Building."
Memorial highway ; designate segment of Mississippi Highway 182 in the City of Columbus as the "Rep. Esther M. Harrison Memorial Highway."
Passed the House · 2
Municipal Water, Sewer and Waste Water Systems Repair and Replacement Grant Program; create.
Witness Protection Program; authorize.
In committee · 11
Counties; authorize donation to Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation.
Gaming; create state lottery to fund higher education after statewide election approves lottery.
Abused child; include "trafficked child" in definition of.
Counties; authorize levying of certain tax in support of Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation.
Police Safety Act; enact.
Law Enforcement Training Academy; require all law enforcement officers to attend.
Delta Cancer Research Institute; establish at UMMC.
Weight tolerance; authorize for vehicles hauling animal feed to a farm.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist the Scott Ford House, Inc., in developing two historic properties in Jackson.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with making road and street improvements near Jackson State University.
Income tax; authorize a credit for certain small businesses that create new jobs.