Bills in the 2018 Regular Session, House.
Kevin Ford
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Gestational Age Act; create.
City of Vicksburg; authorize contribution to We Care Communities, Inc.
City of Vicksburg; authorize contributes to the Heritage Guild of Vicksburg and Warren County.
Warren County; authorize contributions to various organizations.
Passed the House · 6
General fund revenue; provide that percent of growth in will be used for repair and maintenance of state and local roads.
MDOT; remove from State Personnel Board.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist municipalities and counties with bridge improvements.
State road construction; prohibit if construction has not begun and right-of-way has not been acquired.
Firearms, authorize those with enhanced carry to bring onto public property.
Warren County; authorize contribution to We Care Communities, Inc.
Out of committee · 1
Use tax; provide that portion of revenue collected from certain taxpayers will be used for road and bridge repair and improvements.
In committee · 8
End-of-course subject area tests; discontinue and require minimum score on the ACT for graduation.
Compulsory-school-age child; revise definition of by increasing required age to 18 years.
School teachers; require those with nonrenewable special license to obtain standard licensure within three years of employment.
School attendance and absenteeism; revise to 50% for purposes of determining ADA.
Graduation rates; revise method of reporting for accountability purposes by providing five-year completion option.
Teacher shortage salary incentive; provide for areas who have critical subject area teacher shortages.
City of Vicksburg; authorize contribution to the Kings Head Start Center and the Cedars Head Start Center.
City of Vicksburg; authorize contributions to Vicksburg-Warren Veteran Transition Center.