Bills in the 2017 Regular Session, House.
Cedric Burnett
Sponsored
Became law2
Coahoma County; authorize contributions to Tri-County Workforce Alliance.
Coahoma County; authorize extension of the lease of healthcare-related facilities on county property.
Passed the House1
Proclamation of a local emergency; allow president of county board of supervisors to declare.
Out of committee1
Electronic image; provide penalties for posting certain photos without permission.
In committee10
Gaming; authorize commission to allow Tunica casinos to move inland if flood deems necessary.
Wireless E911 service charges; revise the disbursement of.
Ad valorem tax; remove the provision that prescribes the manner in which affordable rental housing must be appraised.
Embezzlement; add to the list of felonies that may be expunged.
Embezzlement; authorize expungement after 14 years.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Friars Point in constructing a community center.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Quitman County in construction of a passenger train depot in Marks.
Tunica County; authorize contributions to Ten Point Coalition, Inc.
Tunica County; authorize funding for Tunica County Museum via a designated 1% sales tax.
Tunica County, authorize contributions to Tunica County Economic Development Foundation, Inc.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
Beer and light wine; allow certain cities with a population of 1,500 or more to hold elections to permit the sale of.
Coahoma County; clarify authority of the Economic Development Authority pertaining to certain industrial sites.
Passed the House · 5
Bonds; increase amount that may be issued to provide funds for the Mississippi Railroad Improvements Fund.
Income tax; authorize a credit for certain contributions to support the MS Integrated Basic Educational and Skills Training Program.
Income tax; authorize a credit for employers who pay the cost of a qualified wellness program.
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; revise eligibility criteria for disabled veteran tag.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist municipalities and counties with bridge improvements.
In committee · 3
Law Enforcement Death Benefits Trust Fund; authorize transfers from rainy day fund when trust funds are insufficient.
Habitual offenders; revise sentencing.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist the Delta Blues Museum with installation of permanent exhibits.