Bills in the 2020 Regular Session, Senate.
Daniel H. Sparks
Sponsored
Became law1
Town of Belmont; authorize to expand and operate natural gas distribution system to serve certain areas of Itawamba County.
In committee3
Habitual offenders; revise parole eligibility.
Law enforcement officers; entitled to certain follow-up drug testing before loss of certification.
Methamphetamine; revise penalty for simple possession of smaller amounts.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 8
Sex offenders; future contact with victim prohibited (Carly's Law).
Secretary of State's official seal; include the phrase "In God We Trust" at the bottom.
Disabled veteran with service-connected disability; clarify procedure for concealed weapons permit.
Workforce development; create study committee on and require agencies, departments and institutions to report certain monies related to.
Motor vehicles; allow registrant to indicate condition impeding effective communication for law enforcement notification.
Equity in Distance Learning Act; enact.
Mississippi Back-to-Business Liability Assurance and Health Care Emergency Response Liability Protection Act; create.
Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.-CARES Act.
Passed the Senate · 7
Teachers' salaries; provide for increase.
Mississippi High School Activities Association; require to comply with Mississippi Open Meetings Law to receive public funds.
Veterans; create the Mississippi Veterans Honor Medal Program.
Law enforcement officers and firefighters; increase the death benefits payable to.
Intervention courts; technical corrections.
Highways; require Dept. of Transportation to erect signs directing motorists to Lynyrd Skynyrd Monument in Pike County.
Local governmental entities and school districts; authorize grant of admin leave with pay in certain disasters or emergencies.
In committee · 4
Mandatory K-12 computer science curriculum; require State Department of Education to implement.
Pharmacists; revise regulation of pharmacy benefit managers.
Retired law enforcement officers; concealed carry license/permit.
Corrections; require annual reports to the Legislature on successes and accomplishments.