Bills in the 2018 Regular Session, Senate.
Albert Butler
Sponsored
Passed the Senate1
Suffrage restored to Edward Carter of Claiborne County.
Out of committee1
Suffrage restored to Stanley Barnes of Claiborne County.
In committee1
Dues for membership in professional organizations; authorize payroll deduction by school employee.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 10
Rail crossings; clarify that vehicles approaching a crossing must stop for on-track equipment.
Dog fighting; revise offense of and penalty for.
Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of.
Appropriation; Gaming Commission.
Appropriation; Architecture, Board of.
Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional.
Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Commission.
Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public.
Appropriation; Contractors, Board of.
Alcorn State; buildings erected on university land leased to private entities for student housing are exempt from taxation.
Passed the Senate · 3
State parks; exempt veterans who have been adjudged to have a total 100% service-connected disability from entry fees.
Bonds; authorize general obligation bonds for institutions of higher learning, community colleges and state agencies.
Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds for various purposes.
In committee · 9
Appropriation FY2019; continue funding Ayers Settlement Agreement.
Bonds; authorize for matching funds for a federal grant to assist in the construction of Phase IV of the Clinton-Byram Parkway.
College and Work Readiness Program between certain IHL universities and low-performing schools; establish.
Average daily attendance for MAEP purposes; shall include any student sick day.
Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise certain provisions.
Tax Payer Pay Raise Act; remove phase out of income & franchise tax & remove deduction of federal employment tax.
Lottery; authorize and provide that net proceeds go to highways and MAEP.
Mississippi Civil Rights Act; enact.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of buildings and infrastructure at Camp Kamassa in Copiah County.