Bills in the 2020 Regular Session, House.
Daryl Porter
Sponsored
In committee9
School bus drivers; require to be first aid and CPR trained and certified.
Federal judges; authorize to solemnize marriage.
State employees; provide for 3% increase in compensation for each of the next 4 fiscal years.
National Board Certified teachers; provide additional annual salary supplement to those employed in Walthall County.
Teacher licensure; revise alternate route to allow certain individuals to receive.
State option for healthcare coverage; direct Department of Health and Insurance Department to study and present proposal to Legislature.
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance to attorney.
Driver's licenses; require development and implementation of a digitized format.
Mississippi Millennial's Commission; create.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
State Flag; revise with a commission and require words "In God We Trust."
Passed the House · 5
Mississippi Educational Talent Recruitment Act; create.
Commissioner of Corrections, and community corrections; bring forward various sections relating to.
Corrections omnibus bill; enact.
Compassionate Parole Eligibility Act of 2020; create.
Inmate Welfare Fund; require DOC to expend unused portions of the fund on reentry purposes.
In committee · 38
Minimum wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Statewide Assessment Program; require the SBE to use ACT Aspire as summative assessment.
Corporal punishment; prohibit administration of in public and charter schools for disciplinary matters.
Parole Board; require review of mental health issues and controlled substances when considering parole eligible inmates.
Right to vote; restore automatically once a person has completed all sentencing requirements.
Conditions of probation; clarify that courts may provide certain treatment for veterans when placed on probation.
Starkville High School AP Government Class of 2019 Motor Voter Act; create to establish the procedure for the automatic registration of voters.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Pike County with improvements at Gateway Industrial Park.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Scenic Rivers Development Alliance with projects in Amite, Franklin, Pike, Walthall and Wilkinson Counties.
Habitual offenders; exclude nonviolent from penalties.
Firearms; prohibit discharge near petroleum.
Family dynamics; include in public school curriculum as a required component.
Appropriation; Archives and History for Scott Ford House to develop two historic properties in Jackson.
Retail businesses; those that accept credit cards for payment shall have video cameras to record persons using the cards.
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the Jackson Public School District's Career Development Center.
Early voting; authorize for qualified electors otherwise unable to vote on election day.
Minimum wage; establish and provide for increases in.
Gas prices on signs and gas pumps; regulate when a difference exists.
Families First Unpaid Leave Time Act; enact to require employers to provide unpaid leave to employees for certain situations.
Computer coding and role of social media; require State Board of Education to develop curricula for implementation in public and charter schools.
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; reauthorize issuance to supporters of the Mississippi Sickle Cell Foundation.
Online voter registration; revise to allow for first-time voters to register through.
Special election; revise number of ballots printed for.
Liability insurance policies; must include provision that insolvency or bankruptcy of insured does not release insurer from payment of damages during policy.
Mandatory 85% sentencing rule; repeal.
Habitual offender law; authorize parole eligibility if offender served 10 years of a sentence of 40 years or more.
Commutation of sentences; require for certain nonviolent offenders.
Habitual Offender Law; exclude drug and nonviolent offenders from.
Parole eligibility; revise for certain offenses and require Parole Board hearing before release of certain inmates.
School prayer; require school boards to designate a period of reflection for students at the beginning of each school day.
Child support; revise factors for award of.
Statute of Limitations; remove for crimes against children.
Concealed firearm license; clarify prohibition for mentally incompetent.
Retirement; elected officials convicted of certain felonies shall have benefits suspended until full restitution has been made.
Income tax and sales tax liability; revise method of collecting from public officers or employees.
State flag; change the design of.
Habitually disruptive students; require to be evaluated for disability under IDEA after second incident of disruptive behavior.
Partisan primary elections; abolish and establish open primary elections.