Bills in the 2019 Regular Session, Senate.
David Jordan
Sponsored
In committee9
Kindergarten-age children; require compulsory school attendance for all.
Conviction; clarify subsequent for certain crimes and post-convictions relief.
Assistant teachers; require school districts to notify of nonreemployment within 10 days after adoption of budget.
Opioid and other controlled substances epidemic; provide enhanced penalties.
Teachers' salary; implement a five-year phase-in to increase to the southeastern average.
Uniform Controlled Substances Act; revise Schedules I, II and V.
Central reporting system for schools for data required by federal law; SDE to develop.
Mid-year budget reductions; exempt MAEP funds.
Appropriation FY2020; Church of God in Christ historical markers in Holmes County, Mississippi.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 63
College tuition; spouses and children of U.S. Armed Forces members may keep in-state residency classification throughout enrollment.
Institutions of higher learning/community colleges; require the award of educational credits for military training or service.
Fee-in-lieu of ad valorem taxes; revise investment required by qualified businesses under the MS Health Care Industry Zone Act.
Public office; persons convicted of certain crimes are ineligible to qualify as a candidate for or be appointed to.
Medicaid; authorize reimbursement for services provided by a licensed freestanding psychiatric hospital.
Human trafficking; increase certain penalties.
Forensic Mental Health Act of 2019; create.
Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; payroll and fringes may be included in base investment for certain motion picture companies.
Teachers' salaries; provide for $1,500.00 increase.
Community hospitals; revise provisions regarding service area and proposed sale of.
Appropriation; IHL - General support.
Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs.
Appropriation; IHL - Student Financial Aid.
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.
Appropriation; Corrections, Department of.
Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency.
Appropriation; Military Department.
Appropriation; Public Safety, Department of.
Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Board.
Appropriation; Judicial Performance Commission.
Appropriation; Ethics Commission.
Appropriation; Employment Security, Department of.
Appropriation; Revenue, Department of.
Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board.
Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission.
Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of.
Appropriation; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority.
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of.
Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners, Board of.
Appropriation; Dental Examiners, Board of.
Appropriation; Funeral Services Board.
Appropriation; Massage Therapy, Board of.
Appropriation; Pharmacy, Board of.
Appropriation; Counselors, Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional.
Appropriation; Veterinary Examiners, Board 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.
Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of.
Appropriation; Egg Marketing Board.
Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of.
Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission.
Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows.
Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance, Department of.
Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of.
Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion.
Appropriation; Audit, Department of.
Appropriation; Information Technology Services, Department of.
Appropriation; Personnel Board.
Appropriation; Secretary of State.
Appropriation; Treasurer's Office.
Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli.
Appropriation; Development Authority, Mississippi.
Passed the Senate · 7
Domestic abuse; allow protection of pets in a protection order.
Outermost left lane of a multilane roadway; prohibit continuous travel by a motor vehicle.
Teacher Forgivable Loan Program; available to nontraditional licensed teachers under certain conditions.
Comprehensive eye examination for students prior to enrollment; recommend.
Voyeurism; prescribe criminal penalties for conviction.
Sale of community hospital by owner; revise procedure for referendum by the electors prior to any bid or agreement.
Appropriation; additional appropriations for various state agencies for FY2019.
In committee · 20
Justice court; revise jurisdictional amount.
Elections; authorize online voter registration and preelection day voting.
Payday lending; prohibit activities of and declare a public nuisance.
Mississippi Paid Family Leave Act; establish.
Mississippi Minimum Wage Act; establish.
Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Residential property foreclosures; prohibit unless 90-day written notice is given.
Health insurance policies; require coverage for colorectal cancer examinations.
National Board Certified Teachers; authorize additional supplement to those teaching in Holmes and Tallahatchie Counties.
Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise certain provisions.
Insurance; prohibit use of credit information in underwriting and rating.
Motion picture tax incentives; approve applications for certain rebates under the MS Motion Picture Incentive Act.
Corporal punishment in public schools; prohibit for any student with an IEP or Section 504 plan.
State Flag; revise design of.
Leflore County Restitution Center; authorize transfer of from MDOC to Leflore County.
Equine riders; require helmet for certain minors.
Legislature; allow PERS retirees to receive retirement allowance while serving as a member of.
Bonds; allow issuance in amount of $250,000.00 to assist City of Winona in construction and placement of historic clock tower.
City of Clarksdale; authorize the levying of special ad valorem tax to fund certain capital improvements.
City of Clarksdale; public utilities commission may be abolished by majority vote of electors voting in special election.