Bills in the 2024 Regular Session, House.
Rob Roberson
Sponsored
Became law8
DUI suspension; clarify how the 120 days are counted.
"Seizure Safe Schools Act"; establish.
Expulsions; authorize aggregate reporting by State Department of Education of data relating to.
Sextortion; create crime of.
Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act; extend repealer on educational scholarship accounts (ESA).
Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District; extend bonding authority until July 1, 2027.
Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact; authorize entrance for purpose of facilitating mobility of teachers married to service members.
"Mississippi Student Funding Formula"; create to provide funding mechanism for public schools.
Passed the House7
Physical therapists; not required to have prior work experience to work at PPEC center.
National board certified occupational therapists and school psychologists; require salary supplement for public education employees.
Alcoholic beverages; revise definition of "qualified resort area" under the Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law.
Virtual public schools; authorize operation by certain educational providers or locally sponsored virtual public schools.
SAVED; create study committee to determine establishing model school for failing schools in the Mississippi Delta.
"Investing in the Needs of Students to Prioritize, Impact and Reform Education (INSPIRE) Act of 2024"; create.
Comprehensive Career and Technical Education Reform Act; revise certain portions of regarding industry certification and grants.
Out of committee4
Tim Tebow Act; create to authorize homeschool students to participate in public school extracurricular activities.
The "Mississippi Student Freedom Act"; create to establish Magnolia Scholarship Accounts for certain eligible students.
Mississippi Airport Critical Needs Grant Program; create.
City of Starkville; authorize to require the sell of certain rural water association assets under certain circumstances.
In committee14
Medicaid; revise certain provisions regarding managed care providers and payments during appeals.
Medicaid; restrict frequency of managed care organizations transferring enrollees to other organizations.
911 calls; require a public body to transcribe and release to the public if certain information redacted.
"Fatherhood begins at Conception Act"; create.
Retailer Tax Fairness Act; create.
U.S. History end-of-course subject area test; remove requirement for the purpose of graduation.
Medicaid; allow reimbursement for services provided to developmentally disabled child by qualified nurse who is guardian of the child.
Districts of Innovation; bring forward.
Teachers; authorize SBE to impose a fine for breach of contract by appointed superintendents, principals and licensed employees.
Mississippi Virtual Public School Program; bring forward.
School accountability model; bring forward provisions related.
Kratom Consumer Protection Act; create.
Mississippi School Safety Task Force; create.
School choice; establish opportunity scholarships and open enrollment for public school students.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 7
Tuskegee Airmen Day; designate the fourth Thursday in March.
The Dr. Elton Mac Huddleston Rural Veterinarians Scholarship Program; establish.
Appropriation; Arts Commission.
Appropriation; Education, Department of.
Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for.
Appropriation; Library Commission.
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of.
Passed the House · 3
Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act; create to prohibit acquisition of forestry and agricultural lands.
Mississippi Wild Turkey Stamp; establish.
"Students Safe at School Act"; create to provide procedures for active shooter drills and simulations.
In committee · 5
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property and services to churches.
PERS Board; require to make investment decisions with sole purpose of maximizing returns.
Licensure; revise reciprocity requirements for out-of-state attorneys.
Second Amendment Preservation Act; authorize to protect rights to firearms.