Bills in the 2020 Regular Session, House.
Percy W. Watson
Sponsored
Passed the House1
Foreign judgment; authorize courts to consider due process and fraud issues.
In committee10
Probate; increase value of estate for affidavits of succession.
Income tax; provide a credit for taxpayers allowed to claim federal earned income tax credit.
Workers' compensation; require emergency hearing upon request of either party.
Uninsured motorist coverage; provide that coverage is mandatory in every automobile liability insurance policy.
Uninsured motorist coverage; provide that limits will be equal to liability coverage unless insured selects otherwise.
MS Center for Legal Services; require $15.00 collected from criminal and civil actions to be remitted to.
Civil Legal Assistance Fund; provide for an assessment to be used for.
Civil Legal Assistance Fund; specify funding to from certain sources.
Mississippi Center for Legal Services Corporation Fund; create and provide for a new fee to be deposited into.
Motor vehicle liability insurance policy; require to include medical payment coverage.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 20
Leaf and Bouie River Development District; authorize cities of Hattiesburg and Petal and Forrest County to establish.
Appropriation; Legislative expenses.
Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services.
Appropriation; Attorney General.
Appropriation; District attorneys and staff.
Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of.
Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of.
Appropriation; Insurance, Department of.
Appropriation; Fire Academy.
Appropriation; Education, Department of.
Appropriation; Library Commission.
Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for.
Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of.
Appropriation; Arts Commission.
Appropriation; Health, Department of.
Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of.
Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of.
Appropriation; Human Services, Department of.
Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System.
Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.
Passed the House · 1
Memorial Highway; designate U.S. Highway 45 in Alcorn County and Prentiss County as "Speaker William J. 'Billy' McCoy Memorial Highway."
In committee · 20
Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend a state-supported IHL.
Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend community or junior colleges.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of building for School of Public Health at Jackson State University.
Early voting; authorize.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson in making repairs and improvements to water and sewer systems.
Oxycontin pills; limit RX to 75 pills per RX unless patient is hospitalized or in nursing home.
Hospitals; require to examine persons at ER with sickle cell disease symptoms within four hours after admission.
Case plans for nonviolent inmates; require certain programs be placed within.
Case plans for inmates who committed violent offenses; require certain programs be placed within.
Voting systems; require those purchased to be able to scan actual ballot.
Civil Rights Memorial Day; designate the last Monday in April as.
Inmates convicted of capital offenses; provide parole eligibility after certain requirements are met.
Chancery clerk; require to remove social security numbers from land transfer deeds.
Voter rolls; prohibit purging names from Statewide Elections Management System 120 days or less before the date of any election.
"Keeping Our Municipalities Clean Pretrial Intervention Act"; create.
Suffrage; restore to all upon meeting all terms and conditions of sentence.
Mississippi Day of Freedom and Abolishment of Slavery; declare February 7 as.
United States Highway 49; designate segment from Hinds County to Coahoma County as an historic highway.
Civics; require State Board of Education to develop curriculum for public middle and high school students.
Early Learning Collaborative Act of 2013; revise funding and specify teaching standards.