Bills in the 2020 Regular Session, Senate.
Michael McLendon
Sponsored
Became law1
Auto insurance; remove repealer on statute requiring repair business or lienholder to be added as payees on claim checks.
In committee5
State Fire Academy; designate as an authorized medical first responder training program.
Municipal annexation; require an election be held in the proposed annexed territory.
Motor vehicle liability insurance; require to renew registration.
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Lewisburg High School.
Ad valorem taxes; exempt real property and motor vehicles in an area annexed by a municipality for 12 months after annexation.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 15
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.
State Auditor; authorize to examine tax returns necessary for auditing certain federal benefits.
School districts; revise employees and administrators subject to conflict-of-interest provisions.
Workforce development; create study committee on and require agencies, departments and institutions to report certain monies related to.
Coordinator of Mental Health Accessibility; establish.
Mississippi Qualified Health Center Grant Program; provide for physician grants.
Domesticated dogs and cats; revise offense of abuse of.
Motor vehicles; allow registrant to indicate condition impeding effective communication for law enforcement notification.
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses.
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges.
Equity in Distance Learning Act; enact.
The Mississippi County and Municipality Emergency Relief Program; establish.
Mississippi Back-to-Business Liability Assurance and Health Care Emergency Response Liability Protection Act; create.
Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.-CARES Act.
Passed the Senate · 9
Teachers' salaries; provide for increase.
Memorial highway; designate portion of Mississippi Highway 302, also known as Goodman Road, in Horn Lake for Sam Dye.
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.
Equal pay for equal work; require for employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment.
Law enforcement officers and firefighters; increase the death benefits payable to.
Driver's licenses; revise various laws regarding.
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.
Out of committee · 3
Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Residency Program; include emergency medicine students.
Mississippi Corrupt Persons List; create.
Chandler's Law; create right for next of kin to obtain postmortem genetic information.
In committee · 12
Bonds; authorize the issuance of state general obligation bonds for a workforce center in Southaven, Mississippi.
Appointed state officers; provide for the removal of for certain forms of willful neglect.
Hunting on streets and railroads; clarify prohibition on.
Child Protection Services; require disclosure of reporter in cases of false abuse and neglect reports.
Appropriation FY 2021; IHL-University of Mississippi Medical Center for Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program.
Tax sale overbid; remove the authority of a landowner to claim.
Zoning-enforcement actions; authorize recovery of attorney's fees and costs by local authorities.
Retired law enforcement officers; concealed carry license/permit.
Diabetes Care for Mississippi Students Act; enact.
Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; require additional regulation of freshwater fishing guides.
Home inspectors; require background checks for licensure.
Law Enforcement Officer Bulletproof Vest Grant Fund; create and issue bonds to fund.