Bills in the 2015 Regular Session, Senate.
Josh Harkins
Sponsored
Became law2
Small loan licensees; remove repealer on authority to sell auto club memberships to borrowers.
Investigational drugs; authorize physicians to prescribe to certain eligible terminally ill patients.
Passed the Senate3
State lands; revise procedure for collection of purchase money for.
MS Works Scholarship Pilot Program to assist Career and Technical Education (CTE) students at community colleges; create.
County medical examiners and investigators; revise removal from position for cause.
In committee3
Small loan licensees; charges/premiums for credit insurance and auto club memberships not considered finance charges.
Enhanced eligibility verification system; direct Division of Medicaid to establish.
Mississippi Pharmacy Practice Act; revise definition of written protocol.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Memorial bridge; designate a certain bridge in Lowndes County as the Terry W. Brown Memorial Bridge.
Marine Resources; authorize the Commission on Marine Resources to revoke the license of person violating seafood laws.
Memorial highways; designate a certain segment of U.S. Highway 45 Alternate as the Senator Bennie L. Turner Memorial Highway.
Concealed-carry permit; revised enhanced.
Passed the Senate · 3
Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal and the Bronze Star motor vehicle tags; exempt from vehicle registration fees and taxes.
Legal proceedings; child witness to receive accommodations.
Taxpayer Pay Raise Act of 2015; phase out income taxation on first $5,000.00 of taxable income; phase out franchise tax.
Out of committee · 2
State Board of Cosmetology; all fees shall be deposited into the State General Fund and require warnings prior to citations.
Transportation; authorize the use of autonomous motor vehicles.