Bills in the 2019 Regular Session, House.
Christopher M. Bell
Sponsored
In committee11
Smart State Act; create.
Prohibition on Price Gouging for Essential Drugs Act; create.
"Mobile Personal Hygiene Pilot Program Act of 2019"; create and authorize JSU to administer.
School safety; require schools to conduct emergency law enforcement drills to address active shooter incidents and other violent acts.
Appropriation; IHL Board for additional funds for JSU, ASU and MVSU.
Mississippi Initiative on HBCUs; create to strengthen capacity of HBCUs to provide highest quality of education.
The Clean Slate Act; create to authorize certain people to petition the court to have arrest and conviction records sealed.
Voluntary search; require officer to obtain written consent before a.
Employers; require to provide leave to certain employees for adoption, pregnancy, childbirth and nursing an infant.
Tenure for teachers; establish system for awarding.
Amusement rides; provide inspection and incident reporting requirements for.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Income tax; authorize a job tax credit for certain water transportation enterprises.
Hinds County; authorize contributions to Scott Ford Houses and Jackson Zoological Park.
Hinds County; authorize contribution to Morning Star School, a Mississippi Historic Landmark.
City of Jackson; extend repeal date on convention and visitors bureau and reconstitute membership of bureau.
Passed the House · 3
Artificial meat; prohibit meat produced or cultured from animal tissue and plant-or insect-based food products from being labeled as meat.
"Critical Needs Teacher Forgivable loan Program"; delete automatic repealer on and other applicable provisions.
Daylight saving time; observe year-round if the federal law is amended to allow it.
In committee · 16
Sixteenth section land; authorize leasing of certain land by municipalities/counties for less than minimum percentage if land leased for public purpose.
Alcoholic beverages; allow direct sales and shipments of wine to be made to residents in this state.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with improvements to Eubanks Creek.
Military education credits and certifications; require IHL, MCCB and SWIB to develop policy for acceptance of toward academic degrees and licensure requirements.
Long-term care facilities; require residents of certain to obtain a preneed contract within 6 months after admission.
Electric/hybrid vehicle tax; repeal sections of law authorizing.
Charter schools; require MAEP funds to be transferred to student's home school district when student disenrolls.
State Employee Loan Program; create.
Medicaid; seek waiver for plan to expand eligibility with regional care organizations, known as "One Mississippi".
Wheelchair restraint; regulate use of in a nursing home, hospital, medical provider or medical facility.
Copper materials; prohibit transactions between certain sellers and scrap metal dealers and other purchases.
Legislature; allow retired PERS members to receive a retirement allowance while serving as a member of.
Reverse auctions in public purchases; make applicable only to agencies.
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the Jackson Public School District's Career Development Center.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Arts Klassical, Inc., with purchase or lease of building in Jackson.
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at Hawkins Field Airport in Jackson.