Bills in the 2014 Regular Session, House.
Bill Kinkade
Sponsored
In committee8
Radar; authorize use by sheriffs.
County purchases; person making purchase without requisition is personally liable, not purchase clerk.
County budget expenses; require state to fully fund state services being subsidized by counties.
County vehicles and road equipment; authorize boards of supervisors to allow use between county departments.
Counties and municipalities; authorize to sell or transfer equipment to other counties and municipalities.
Purchase requisition; provide that any person who makes a purchase without such shall be personally liable.
State Parole Board; authorize to place offenders under house arrest & to use conditional medical release.
Marshall County; authorize contributions to certain charitable organizations.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 8
Driver's license; authorize reciprocal agreement with Republic of China (Taiwan).
Executive Committee; prohibit certain persons from serving on municipal, county and state.
Memorial highways; designate segment in Clay County as the "Representative David Gibbs Memorial Highway".
Rights of individual's with a terminal condition; require payment of health insurance and Medicaid benefits.
State Auditor; authorize to conduct audits of state-funded economic development projects.
Abortion; prohibit performing at or after 20 weeks.
Town of Como; authorize to impose tax on hotels, motels and restaurants.
North Central Mississippi Regional Railroad Authority; authorize to enter into lease purchase agreement and/or transfer assets.
Vetoed · 1
Regional correctional facilities; remove cap on number of state inmates for which DOC is authorized to contract for the housing of inmates.
Passed the House · 9
Districts of Innovation; authorize State Board of Education to approve creation of in local school districts.
Mississippi Main Street Investment Act; create.
Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.
Uniform hospital claims form; Insurance Commissioner develop to use for all hospital services reimbursement claims.
Municipal airport authorities; add to definition of "public entity" to authorize use of New Markets Tax Credit.
Highway; designate U.S. Highway 61 as "Military Order of the Purple Heart Trail."
Autocycles; define and exempt from helmet and motorcycle endorsement requirements.
Sales tax; exempt certain sales of nonperishable foods, certain other sales and livestock admission and parking.
Sheriffs and constables; revise fees charged for service of process.
Out of committee · 2
Mississippi Patient Protection Act of 2014; enact.
Courts; authorize to reduce probation period if offender participates in certain Department of Corrections programs.
In committee · 32
Prison lands; transfer authority to manage agricultural leases from DFA to Secretary of State.
Domestic violence; prohibit eligibility for parole when death results from.
Appropriation; Rural Fire Truck Fund for additional round of trucks under Acquisition Assistance Program.
Gun buy-back programs; prohibit.
CPR/AED; require to be included in physical education curriculum as a requirement for graduation.
Community colleges; county taxes collected for shall be transmitted directly to instead of to chancery clerk.
School Start Date Act; repeal to allow local school boards to determine the start of a new academic year as prescribed in Section 37-13-61.
Transportation; transfer law enforcement duties of MDOT to the Department of Public Safety.
Department of Public Safety; require to make regulations prohibiting replacement of manufacturer's headlights with halogen lights.
Delta Bluff Scenic Byway; add certain segments of road to.
La Bauve Scholarship Trust Fund; create and require restoration of original corpus of.
School boards; elect all at presidential election for four-year terms.
Dyslexia education; require instruction in for licensure as educator or administrator.
Instruments of record; require to be in the English language.
County purchase clerks; remove liability from when unapproved purchases are made by purchase other than.
State inmate eligible for release, certain; require to receive certain notification regarding searches after inmate is released.
Concealed weapons permit; exempt retired law enforcement officers.
Ad valorem taxes; remove the provision that prescribes the manner in which affordable rental housing must be appraised.
Ad valorem tax; remove the provision that prescribes the manner in which affordable rental housing must be appraised.
Homestead exemption; revise reimbursement to counties and school districts for ad valorem tax loss resulting from.
Medicaid; provide civil immunity to physician Medicaid providers for services provided to Medicaid recipients.
Pregnancy; provide crime of child abuse for women using illegal drugs during.
Certain personal service contracts for DOC; place under the purview of Personal Service Contract Review Board.
Parole supervision fees; increase.
Community work centers; require hearing before Department of Corrections may close.
Elected and appointed officials; require drug test and negative result before taking office.
Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Fund; increase benefit and funding for.
Private carrier of property; provide that may haul dirt, sand, gravel, limestone and any other surface minerals intrastate.
Appropriation; Department of Public Safety for Highway Patrol trooper training class.
Gas severance tax; include carbon dioxide within definition of gas and remove certain exemptions.
City of Southaven; extend date of repeal on restaurant tax.
City of Southaven; extend date of repeal on restaurant tax, revise use of tax revenue and authorize to issue bonds for certain purposes.