Bills in the 2020 Regular Session, House.
Bryant W. Clark
Sponsored
Out of committee1
"Mississippi Joint Municipal Law Enforcement Act"; create.
In committee51
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist the Holmes County Consolidated School District with construction of a football stadium.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Holmes County with repair and renovation of county courthouse.
Commission to redesign the MS State Flag; establish to develop 2 options for a new flag to present to the Legislature.
Housing Loan Assistance Pilot Program; create and authorize bonds to provide funds for.
CON; remove end-stage renal disease facilities from application of law.
Counties; authorize to pay poll workers certain mileage.
Sexual harassment; create a state cause of action.
Trimester School Year Pilot Program; establish.
School social workers and psychologists; authorize districts to employ and receive partial state reimbursement for salaries of.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for public school capital improvements.
Housing Repair Grant Fund; authorize issuance of bonds to provide funds for grants to low income individuals for home repair.
Appropriation; Department of Mental Health for additional funding for crisis centers and outpatient services.
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal health care reform law.
Mississippi Smoke-free Air Act of 2020; create.
Health insurance policies; require coverage for certain obesity treatments.
Joint state-county work program; require DOC to utilize under certain circumstances.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Yazoo County with renovation of county courthouse.
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.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Holmes County with improvements to county roads and bridges.
Income tax; authorize credit for certain child care expenses, child care centers and child care center teachers and directors.
Bonds; create rural counties and municipalities cellular and broadband grant program and authorize issuance of bonds.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Tchula with road improvements.
Appropriation; Holmes County Consolidated School District for expenses of consolidation.
Department of Human Services; authorize to use additional methods of communication to send notices relating to child support.
Mississippi Skill Standards Board; create as an advisory board on industry standards.
Student residency requirements; require State Board of Education to adopt uniform policy to be implemented by school boards.
Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend a state-supported IHL.
Life jackets; increase minimum age of person required to wear on certain vessels.
"Mississippi Universal Prekindergarten Program Act of 2020"; enact.
PERS; allow retirees to teach in critical needs areas and work full time and receive full salary for three years.
Medicaid; require Governor and Division of Medicaid to negotiate to obtain federal waiver to expand Medicaid coverage.
Minimum wage; establish at $8.25 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Disabilities, persons with; modernize terminology used to refer to.
Juneteenth Freedom Day; designate June 19 as.
Identity theft; establish procedure for victim to have debt forgiven and credit reports purged.
School curriculum; require comprehensive Mississippi History course for public school students in Grade 9.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Holmes County with construction of a park.
Mississippi Special Needs Housing Steering Council; create.
Historic Courthouse Fund; create to provide grants to counties for maintenance/restoration of historic courthouses.
Criminal investigators; add two to the 21st Circuit Court District.
Appropriation; MDOC to pay regional facilities $32.50 per day for each state inmate.
MAEP; define "at-risk pupil" and include a child diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.
Medicaid; revise reimbursement rate for durable medical equipment (DME) and exempt DME from 5% reduction.
MAEP; increase adjustment to base student cost for at-risk students.
Income tax; exclude overtime compensation from gross income.
Distinctive motorcycle license tag; authorize issuance for supporters of Mississippi MoToSteps Motorcycle Safety Training.
Habitual offenders; revise regulations for.
Employee wages; require to be paid equally for women and men.
Budget of county sheriff, tax assessor and tax collector; remove certain obsolete reporting requirements concerning.
Appropriation; Archives and History for historical markers in Holmes County designating birthplace of Church of God in Christ.
Appropriation; Archives and History for Church of God in Christ historical markers in Holmes County.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 10
Appropriation; Education, Department of.
Appropriation; Library Commission.
Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for.
Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of.
Appropriation; Arts Commission.
Appropriation; Health, Department of.
Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of.
Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of.
Appropriation; Human Services, Department of.
State Flag; revise with a commission and require words "In God We Trust."
Passed the House · 3
"Trauma-Informed Discipline Practices Act; enact to establish procedures to assess and mediate effects of traumatic events in schools.
Teacher licensure; revise qualifications for candidates to enter an approved teacher education program.
Emerging Crops Fund; increase maximum loan amount and total bonding authority under.
Out of committee · 1
Community and Police Safety Act; create.
In committee · 43
Mississippi Department of Labor; create.
Early voting; authorize.
Day and Temporary Labor Services Act; create.
"Mississippi Promise Scholarship Act of 2020"; establish to provide tuition assistance for tuition-free community and junior college attendance.
Statute of limitations; remove for crimes against children.
Mississippi Secure Choice Savings Program; establish.
Public school curriculum; require instruction in mental illness as part of Health Education.
School districts; require each school to have epinephrine auto-injectors and AEDs in every building and cafeteria.
Public universities and colleges; require to have epinephrine auto-injectors and AEDs in every building on campus.
Medicaid; seek waiver for plan to expand eligibility with regional care organizations, known as "One Mississippi."
Medicaid; eligible pregnant women shall remain eligible for maternal care services for 12 months after end of pregnancy.
Fuel taxes; allocate a portion to the City of Jackson to defray costs incurred as a result of being the seat of state government.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for improvements to Jackson Zoo.
Legislature; allowed retired PERS members to receive a retirement allowance while serving as a member of.
Health care and education shortage assistance program; establish to help attract professionals to work in certain counties.
Suffrage; restore to all upon meeting all terms and conditions of sentence.
Child care facilities; require licensing agency to disclose names of persons filing complaints against.
Child Care Advisory Council; require child care providers to recommend names of persons to serve on.
Department of Health; limit any increase in fees by to not more than five percent.
Department of Human Services; require a board of directors to be created within.
Unemployment compensation; revise weekly benefit amount for.
State agencies; prohibit disclosure of identifying information received from program applicants.
Mississippi Benefit Corporation Act; create.
Parole; change length of sentence to be served before offenders may request judicial recommendation of.
State agencies; prohibit disclosure of identifying information received from program applicants.
MAEP; determine cost of using average daily membership (ADM) in lieu of ADA with 95% threshold attendance trigger.
Mandatory 85% sentencing rule; repeal.
Habitual offender law; authorize parole eligibility if offender served 10 years of a sentence of 40 years or more.
Commutation of sentences; require for certain nonviolent offenders.
Habitual Offender Law; exclude drug and nonviolent offenders from.
Child care facilities; require licensing agency to disclose names of persons filing complaints against.
Student Athlete Bill of Rights; enact.
State flag; change design to that of the Magnolia flag.
Uninsured motorist coverage; require to include claims involving certain vehicles protected by MTCA immunity.
Minimum Wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Department of Health; limit any increase in fees by and revise who can be appointed to child care advisory council by state Health Officer.
Department of Human Services; require a board of directors to be created within.
Parole eligibility; revise for certain offenses and require Parole Board hearing before release of certain inmates.
United States Highway 49; designate segment from Hinds County to Coahoma County as an historic highway.
Civics; require State Board of Education to develop curriculum for public middle and high school students.
Community and junior colleges; expand workforce development partnerships.
Equal pay for equal work; require for employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment.
Private prisons that house state offenders; provide moratorium on the expansion of.