Bills in the 2017 Regular Session, House.
Jeramey Anderson
Sponsored
In committee17
MS Resident Tuition Assistance Grant Program; revise to add both Tulane University MS campuses to eligible institutions.
Motor vehicles; require to move from left lane when being overtaken.
Insurance; prohibit insurer from increasing the premium on a business for hiring person with nonviolent felony conviction.
Minimum wage; establish at $9.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Employers; prohibit from inquiring about applicant's criminal history.
Statewide testing program; require tests to be translated and printed into primary spoken language of ELL students.
Student transfers; penalize districts for failure to provide proper notice of release, acceptance or denial of transfer.
Municipal separate school districts; elect all trustees for 4-year terms at general municipal election in certain school districts.
Kinship Care Subsidy Program; establish to assist kinship caregivers of minor relatives.
MS Gulf Coast Region Utility Board; require approval of Public Service Commission to exercise certain powers.
Accrual of child support for incarcerated noncustodial parents; suspend during incarceration and certain period after release.
MS Highway Safety Patrol officers; authorize to work nongovernmental jobs.
Officer-involved deaths; require investigation by Mississippi Bureau of Investigations.
Review Board for Officer-Involved Deaths; create.
Sales tax; phase out on sales of certain food.
MS Critical Needs School District Tax Deduction Act of 2017; create.
MS Critical Needs School District Tax Credit Act of 2017; create.
Co-sponsored
Passed the House · 1
City of Pascagoula; extend repeal date on hotel/motel tax; authorize election on continuance of if protested.
In committee · 1
City of Pascagoula; extend the repeal date on tourism tax authorized to be levied on prepared foods sold at restaurants.