Bills in the 2014 Regular Session, House.
Lataisha Jackson
Sponsored
Became law1
Town of Como; authorize to impose tax on hotels, motels and restaurants.
In committee1
Town of Crowder; authorize to levy a tax upon sale of beer in the town.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
MS Qualified Health Center Grant Program; extend date for authority to make grants under.
Memorial highways; designate segment in Clay County as the "Representative David Gibbs Memorial Highway".
North Central Mississippi Regional Railroad Authority; authorize to enter into lease purchase agreement and/or transfer assets.
Passed the House · 3
Public colleges and universities; require to develop a plan for addressing unintended pregnancy.
Municipalities; revise authority to clean menaced property.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds to assist Hinds County in construction of the Byram-Clinton Parkway Project.
In committee · 14
County budget expenses; require state to fully fund state services being subsidized by counties.
County vehicles and road equipment; authorize boards of supervisors to allow use between county departments.
Controlled substances; revise penalty for possession of small amount of certain.
Expunction; revise.
Drug courts; revise participation requirements.
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal health care reform law.
MS Legislature; require all members to be drug tested.
Employee wages; require to be paid equally for women and men.
Mortgages; establish alternative foreclosure procedures giving borrowers a chance to modify their loans first.
State employees; provide for increase in annual compensation for those with annual salary under $50,000.00.
Appropriations, additional; Administrative Office of Courts to restore full funding of drug courts.
State Parole Board; authorize to place offenders under house arrest & to use conditional medical release.
Income and franchise tax; allow refundable credit for costs of purchasing/leasing & installing solar electric energy system.
City of Vicksburg; authorize to contribute funds and in-kind maintenance services to Beulah Cemetery.