Bills in the 2020 Regular Session, House.
Solomon C. Osborne
Sponsored
In committee4
Disabled veterans; establish right to appeal in forma pauperis in certain cases.
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal health care reform law.
Bonds; authorize issuance for repair and renovation projects at Mississippi Valley State University.
Appropriations; IHL for MS Valley State University for lowering tuition rate for 2020-2021 academic year.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
State Flag; revise with a commission and require words "In God We Trust."
Passed the House · 1
Armed Services Absentee Voting Law; expand definition of "absent voter" to include those working in federal waters of United States.
In committee · 37
Starkville High School AP Government Class of 2019 Motor Voter Act; create to establish the procedure for the automatic registration of voters.
Vocational and home economics; require curriculum for all middle, high and alternative school students.
Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act; create.
Bonds; authorize issuance for Capitol Complex Improvement District, City of Jackson and Jackson Public School District projects.
Intervention courts; require a magistrate in each judicial district for.
Suffrage; restore to all upon meeting all terms and conditions of sentence.
Youth Employment Grant Program; create.
Officer-involved death; require investigation and appointment of special prosecutor.
Parole eligibility; provide for offender who commits crime before the age of 26 after serving certain percentage of sentence.
Absentee ballots; revise those who are authorized to vote by.
Special Prosecutor; create procedure when DA is absent or unable to perform his or her duties.
High school curriculum; require SBE to develop for instruction in civics and home economics.
State employees; provide for across-the-board increase in annual salaries of.
Assistant teachers; increase minimum base salary to $21,732.00, equivalent to the Southeastern average for.
African-American Studies and Racial Diversity; require SDE to develop curriculum for implementation in public high school.
Driver's license; revise certain requirements and create certificate for driving.
Driver's license; authorize hardship license for persons out of compliance for order of support or suspended due to incarceration.
Disenfranchising crimes; clarify those that qualify as.
Fresh Start Act; revised certain portions of.
Expungement; remove certain types of embezzlement from list of excluded crimes.
Commission to redesign the MS State Flag; establish to develop 2 options for a new flag to present to the Legislature.
State flag; prohibit display of current flag at or on state buildings or property until design is changed.
Body-worn cameras; require cities and counties to provide to police officers and deputy sheriffs.
Driver's license; authorize issuance of hardship license to persons who have their licenses suspended as a result of being out of compliance with order for support.
Land banks; authorize counties and municipalities to create to convert certain property to productive use.
School buses; require those purchased after July 1, 2020, to be equipped with seat belts.
Expungement; authorize for all nonviolent crimes after five years.
Youth Unemployment Task Force; create.
Medicaid; suspend eligibility of incarcerated persons instead of terminating it.
Expungement; revise list of eligible crimes.
Civics; require State Board of Education to develop curriculum for public middle and high school students.
The Evelyn Gandy Fair Pay Act; create.
Equal pay for equal work; require for women in the same work establishment.
State holidays; remove Robert E. Lee's birthday as legal holidays.
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal health care reform law.
Early Learning Collaborative Act of 2013; revise funding and specify teaching standards.
Private prisons that house state offenders; provide moratorium on the expansion of.