Bills in the 2015 Regular Session, House.
Randy P. Boyd
Sponsored
Became law1
Nonnative plant species; prohibit cultivation of potentially invasive species without special permit from Dept. of Agriculture & Commerce.
Passed the House1
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the Elvis Presley Birthplace, Museum and Chapel in Tupelo.
Out of committee1
Teacher's Assistant Education Certification Scholars Program; create to provide assistance to individuals pursuing teacher licensure.
In committee16
Mineral interest; revise procedure for payment of taxes.
Open preferential primaries; establish.
Mineral interests; revert to surface owner after certain period of time.
Anti-bullying Law; create.
Adverse possession cases; require losing party to pay court costs and attorney's fees.
Hunter's trespass; hunting of deer or wild hogs with dogs on any WMA not prohibited when retrieving dogs on private property.
Dental hygienists; authorize to provide services under general supervision of licensed dentists.
Hunting regulation changes; require MS Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to provide certain public notice of proposed.
WMAs; authorize commission to establish certain areas within for hunting deer and wild hogs with dogs during regulated seasons.
Salary increases for legislators; effective for term of office after term in which salary increase is given.
Justice court fees; authorize increase for court cases.
Person; clarify that unborn children are included in the meaning of.
Appropriations; City of Tupelo for constructing Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall and improvements at Elvis Presley Birthplace.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall and staging of F-105 plane at Tupelo Veterans Plaza.
Income tax; authorize a credit for cost of new alternative fueling infrastructure.
Income tax; authorize a credit for portion of cost of new alternative fuel vehicle or alternative fuel conversion equipment.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
Persons with disabilities; require state agencies to enhance employment opportunities for.
U.S. Highway 61; designate as the "Military Order of the Purple Heart Trail".
Passed the House · 10
Mississippi "Gospel Music Trail"; authorize MDA Division of Tourism to establish program and historical markers for.
Assistant teachers; increase base salary by $1,000.00.
Investigational drugs; authorize physicians to prescribe to certain eligible terminally ill patients.
Districts of Innovation; authorize State Board of Education to approve creation of in local school districts.
Transportation; transfer law enforcement duties of MDOT to the Department of Public Safety.
Department of Corrections; authorize to contract with Lee County and Leflore County for regional correctional facilities.
Person convicted of violent crime seeking pardon; require notification of Parole Board, district attorney and sheriff for hearing.
Tort Immunity; revise provision regulating.
Wrongful death; include unborn child.
Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship for Students with Dyslexia Program; delete repealer on.
Out of committee · 7
Riding Bailiffs; increase amount of payments for each day of service.
School attendance; authorize exemptions from vaccinations for medical reasons or conscientious beliefs for.
Prison lands leased for agricultural purposes; revise fee-in-lieu of ad valorem taxes.
Venison Harvesting Program for Inmate Consumption; create.
Amount paid to regional correctional facilities by the Dept. of Corrections to house offenders; increase.
Compact for a Balanced Budget; enact.
MS Department of Public Safety; enact salary scale for sworn officers and provide for experience increases.
In committee · 19
CON; organize various provisions of CON law into separate code sections.
Drone Prohibition Act; create.
Holy Bible; designate as state book of Mississippi.
Right-to-farm; preserve right of farmers to use various techniques and methods without limitation.
Medical providers; provide health benefit plans must allow participation by and reimbursement to if licensed and within scope of practice.
Dyslexia education; require instruction at collegiate level for licensure and prescribe required standards.
Eminent domain; require entities exercising for certain pipelines to operate pipeline as a common carrier.
Ambulances; authorize to pick up patients at their request regardless of territorial boundaries of ambulance.
Compact for a balance budget; enact.
Mississippi Food Freedom Act; enact to provide greater autonomy to private producers of agricultural or farm products.
Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund; increase amount Legislature shall appropriate for deposit to.
Sales tax; increase diversion to municipalities.
Instruments of record; require to be in the English language.
Intrastate Commerce Improvement Act; create.
Driver's license; remove requirement that commissioner, assistant commissioner, or authorized deputy sign driver's license.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for certain railroad line improvements.
Appropriations; MDOT for completing Economic Development Access Road to U.S. Highway 45 in Baldwyn.
Appropriation; MDOT for installing lighting at intersection of MS Hwy. 145 and U.S. Hwy. 45 in Saltillo.
Lee county; authorize annual contributions to Sanctuary Hospice House.