Bills in the 2017 Regular Session, Senate.
J. Walter Michel
Sponsored
Became law2
Municipal ordinance regulating or restricting parking; change signage requirement.
Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise provisions regarding leisure and recreation districts.
In committee9
Sales taxation; exempt retail sales of school supplies during the last weekend in July.
Alcoholic beverages; include Ridgeland in leisure and recreation district law.
Transient vendors license; delete exemption for certain sales.
Limitation on named parties and economic damages in nursing home personal injury litigation; provide for.
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; revise distribution of fees for realtor tag.
Cities and counties; remove requirement that engineering/traffic investigation be completed before establishing speed limits.
Municipal ordinances; revise enforcement procedures.
City of Madison; authorize the use of golf carts on certain streets within.
Madison County and Ridgeland; authorize an interlocal agreement to provide joint police protection on certain roads.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 12
Hunting & fishing; waive for veterans with certain disabilities when participating in certain events.
Mississippi Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act; create to provide accounts for individuals with disabilities.
Appropriation; IHL - General support.
Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs.
Appropriation; IHL - University of Mississippi Medical Center.
Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural programs.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Cooperative Extension Service.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Forest and Wildlife Research Center.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of.
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses.
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges.
Vetoed · 1
Appropriation; IHL - Student Financial Aid.
Passed the Senate · 2
Branded title; may be issued to a vehicle that has been issued a certificate of destruction if certain criteria are met.
Blue, Red and Med Lives Matter Act; create.
In committee · 1
Sales tax; divert an additional amount to cities to be used to fund infrastructure projects.