Bills in the 2021 Regular Session, House.
Shanda Yates
Sponsored
Became law1
Ad valorem tax; exempt property of certain not-for-profit corporations used to provide swimming lessons and training.
Passed the House2
Child support withholding orders; revise provisions to comply with the federal Consumer Credit Protection Act.
Child support payment; suspend obligation to pay when the person to pay is incarcerated.
In committee6
Cottage food products; delete prohibition on the Internet sale of.
Marriage; remove prohibition for same-sex.
Marriage license; provide same age of consent for females and males.
Sexually oriented materials prohibited from being provided to youth; remove certain terms from.
Adoption; remove prohibition against same gender.
Child support; prohibit imputation of income based on a standard amount in lieu of gathering facts.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
UMMC property; revise leasing authority by removing certain minimum requirements of improvements to development.
Municipalities with a certain population; allow to establish overdue water/sewer programs.
Early Learning Collaborative Act of 2013; revise funding and specify teaching standards.
Alcoholic beverages; create delivery service permit.
Passed the House · 2
School buildings; require new construction and certain renovations to include refillable water bottle stations.
Public property; authorize certain state property conveyed to Jackson to be used for park and recreational purposes.
In committee · 9
Farmers markets; DHS provide grants to entity to incentivize purchases of healthy foods from with SNAP benefits.
Hate crimes; revise delineation of victim.
Drag racing and obstruction of traffic by vehicle; make felonies.
Firearm discharge; increase penalties when discharged on public streets.
Schools; provide for mental health services providers and trauma informed training.
MAEP; determine cost of using Average Daily Membership (ADM) in lieu of ADA with 90% threshold attendance trigger.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with renovating the Russell C. Davis Planetarium.
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to the Jackson Public Schools District's Career Development Center.
City of Jackson; authorize contributions to Keep Jackson Beautiful, Inc.