Bills in the 2018 Regular Session, House.
Jeff Hale
Sponsored
Became law1
City of Horn Lake; extend the repeal date on the tax on hotel and motel room rentals.
Passed the House1
Fire trucks; require certain to use blue colored electric lights on the rear of the vehicle.
In committee4
Law Enforcement Death Benefits Trust Fund; authorize transfers from rainy day fund when trust funds are insufficient.
Grandparents' rights; require continued rights when visitation unreasonably withheld.
Expunction; revise for those found not guilty.
Bonds; authorize the issuance of bonds for capital improvements at the Mississippi State Fire Academy.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
Kaelin Kersh Act; create.
Town of Byhalia; authorize expansion of natural gas system to a certain area outside the town limits.
Passed the House · 9
General fund revenue; provide that percent of growth in will be used for repair and maintenance of state and local roads.
MDOT; remove from State Personnel Board.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist municipalities and counties with bridge improvements.
State road construction; prohibit if construction has not begun and right-of-way has not been acquired.
Sixteenth section land; allow current lease holder to re-lease the land on no more than two occasions.
Windstorm Underwriting Association; revise various provisions relating to.
Nancy's Law; create to provide remedies for investigation of vulnerable person abuse.
Income tax; authorize counties and municipalities to collect certain debts by setoff against a debtor's income tax refund.
Firearms, authorize those with enhanced carry to bring onto public property.
Out of committee · 2
Use tax; provide that portion of revenue collected from certain taxpayers will be used for road and bridge repair and improvements.
The Mississippi Anti-Gang Act; create.
In committee · 6
MDOT; remove from State Personnel Board.
Deputy sheriffs; remove requirement to be qualified elector of the state.
Teachers' salaries; provide for $2,000.00 increase over four years at $500.00/year beginning with the 2018-2019 term.
Assistant teachers; increase annual minimum salary to $15,000.00.
Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship Program; prescribe standards for participation.
Firearms Protection Act; create.