Bills in the 2020 Regular Session, House.
Angela Cockerham
Sponsored
Became law6
Durable legal guardianship; revise provisions regarding.
Termination of parental rights; clarify jurisdiction of county and youth courts.
Child custody orders; change reference to certain terms.
Out-of-State Adoptions; clarify certain provisions regarding.
Self-storage facilities; regulate rental agreements and owners' liens.
Service of summons in youth courts; shall be made pursuant to the Uniform Rules of the Youth Court Practice.
Passed the House7
The Sexual Assault Response For College Students Act; create.
Court ordered home study; revise fee.
State Domestic Violence Fund; remove match requirement.
Law enforcement; allow off-duty use of official vehicles while performing security services in off-duty hours.
Guardianships and Conservatorships; revise provision for proceedings.
Community schools; authorize implementation under the administration of a District of Innovation.
Appropriation; Administrative Office of Courts for purposes related to COVID-19.
In committee13
Attorney General; authorize concurrent jurisdiction with State Auditor for official corruption cases.
Immunity; provide to mandatory reporters.
Child abuse reports; expand list of mandatory reporters.
Trauma-Informed Discipline Practices Act; create.
Year-round school; provide authority to local school districts to opt in to conducting.
Naturalized citizens; repeal provision that details documentation that must be presented by in order to vote.
County and cities; authorize use of law enforcement escorts for athletic teams attending school-related activities.
Teachers' and assistant teachers' salaries; provide increase to minimum annual salary.
Equality in Employee Wages Act; create.
Kratom; include in list of Schedule I controlled substances list.
Motor Vehicle Manufactures; revise provisions for licensing of.
Court reporters; official reporter in one district to be appointed as an additional reporter in another district.
Appropriation; Department of Education for extended school year services for school districts.
Co-sponsored
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Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for.
Appropriation; Cosmetology, Board of.
Appropriation; Psychology, Board of.
Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.
Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of.
Appropriation; Optometry, Board of.
Appropriation: Real Estate Commission and Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.
Appropriation; Nursing Home Administrators, Board of.
Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board.
Appropriation; Nursing, Board of.
Appropriation; Barber Examiners, Board of.
Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional.
Appropriation; Athletic Commission.
Appropriation; Legislative expenses.
Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services.
Appropriation; Attorney General.
Appropriation; District attorneys and staff.
Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of.
Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of.
Appropriation; Insurance, Department of.
Appropriation; Fire Academy.
Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System.
Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.
Passed the House · 3
"Trauma-Informed Discipline Practices Act; enact to establish procedures to assess and mediate effects of traumatic events in schools.
Health insurance policies; require certain to provide infertility coverage and establish pilot program in State Health Plan.
City of Natchez; authorize contributions to Natchez, Inc., Film Natchez, Inc. and Downtown Natchez Association.
In committee · 5
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Pike County with improvements at Gateway Industrial Park.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Scenic Rivers Development Alliance with projects in Amite, Franklin, Pike, Walthall and Wilkinson Counties.
Optometry; State Board of Optometry shall define the practice of and not exclude certain procedures.
Intestate succession; child conceived by assisted reproduction after decedent's death is deemed to be living at time of death.
The Sexual Assault Survivors' DNA Bill of Rights; create.