Bills in the 2015 Regular Session, House.
Carolyn Crawford
Sponsored
Became law2
Persons with disabilities; require state agencies to enhance employment opportunities for.
Alcoholic beverages; authorize temporary permit for performances at certain theatres and chartership operator's permit.
Out of committee1
The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act; create to establish ESAs for certain students.
In committee2
Exceptional children; remove certain restrictive requirements regarding such children.
Statewide Autism Director within State Department of Education; require State Superintendent of Public Education to appoint.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 5
Task Force on the Future of Gifted Education in Mississippi; create to study.
Property Insurance Clarity Act; create.
Commission on Marine Resources; revise authority for regulating the leasing of bottoms.
Mississippi Military Family Relief Fund; allow use for members of MS National Guard or Reserves regardless of mobilization status.
Harrison County; authorize to clean blighted property.
Passed the House · 10
Law Enforcement Officers Death Benefits Trust Fund; expand to include coroners and emergency management personnel.
Teacher/Classroom supply procurement cards; increase allocation percentage for teachers in first three years of educational service.
Investigational drugs; authorize physicians to prescribe to certain eligible terminally ill patients.
Cat Island; authorize the Sec. of State to negotiate with the U.S. government for consolidation of lands located on through exchange.
MS Works Scholarship Pilot Program to assist Career and Technical Education (CTE) students at community colleges; create.
Sexual abuse; clarify for crimes against child or vulnerable adult.
Gun permit for disabled veterans; clarify how exemption from fee applies.
Wrongful death; include unborn child.
Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship for Students with Dyslexia Program; delete repealer on.
Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds for an aquarium located in the City of Gulfport.
Out of committee · 5
School attendance; authorize exemptions from vaccinations for medical reasons or conscientious beliefs for.
Child neglect; add children left alone in motor vehicles to definitions of.
Teacher's Assistant Education Certification Scholars Program; create to provide assistance to individuals pursuing teacher licensure.
Compact for a Balanced Budget; enact.
Concealed carry permit fees; lower.
In committee · 6
All-terrain vehicles; establish ownership registration network for.
Holy Bible; designate as state book of Mississippi.
Medical providers; provide health benefit plans must allow participation by and reimbursement to if licensed and within scope of practice.
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA); use of private health insurance to pay for services shall not affect insurance availability.
Medicaid; revise certain provisions of hospital assessment and the distribution methodology for DSH and UPL payments to hospitals.
Compact for a balance budget; enact.