Bills in the 2019 Regular Session, House.
Carl Mickens
Sponsored
In committee7
Statewide Assessment Program; require SBE to use ACT Aspire as summative assessment.
Corporal punishment; prohibit administration of in public schools for disciplinary matters.
Right to vote; restore automatically once a person has completed all sentencing requirements.
Teachers' salary; provide for $4,000.00 increase over four years at $1,000.00/year beginning with the 2019-2020 term.
Minimum wage; establish at $10.00 per hour.
Conditions of probation; clarify that courts may provide certain treatment for veterans when placed on probation.
Parole Board; require review of mental health issues and controlled substances when considering parole eligible inmates.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 8
Mississippi Broadband Enabling Act; create.
Commercial sexual exploitation of children; decriminalize for minors and improve response and support services of government agencies to.
Income tax; authorize a job tax credit for certain water transportation enterprises.
Group health insurance; allow local governing authorities to pay employee's benefits for dependents.
The "Mississippi School Safety Act of 2019"; enact.
Emergency medical technicians; revise definition of EMT-advanced.
Criminal Justice Reform Act; create.
Assault and aggravated assault; include health care providers in provisions regarding.
Passed the House · 6
Artificial meat; prohibit meat produced or cultured from animal tissue and plant-or insect-based food products from being labeled as meat.
Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; increase maximum civil penalties for violations of.
Youth court; revise who may attend hearings and require to send certain monthly cumulative data to Administrative Office of Courts.
Drug Court; revise certification schedule.
Fresh Start Act of 2019; create.
The Sexual Assault Response Act; create.
In committee · 13
School safety; require schools to conduct emergency law enforcement drills to address active shooter incidents and other violent acts.
State song; designate as "Mississippi Beautiful."
Mississippi Initiative on HBCUs; create to strengthen capacity of HBCUs to provide highest quality of education.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Scenic Rivers Development Alliance with acquisition and development of land in Franklin County.
Lottery; clarify liquor stores able to serve as lottery retailers.
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Starkville High School.
Song; designate "Mississippi Beautiful" as a song for Mississippi, which may be sung by all Mississippians.
Spouses and children of first responders killed in the line of duty; provide scholarship for attendance at post secondary institution.
Hunting regulation changes; require Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to provide certain notice.
Mississippi Veterans Organizations Supplemental Funding Act of 2019; create.
First responders; declare certain diseases and conditions as work-related and entitling worker to benefits.
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the Jackson Public School District's Career Development Center.
Income tax; authorize credit for certain motion picture production expenditures.