Bills in the 2016 Regular Session, House.
Tom Miles
Sponsored
In committee11
Holy Bible; designate as the official state book of Mississippi.
Open primaries; authorize.
Solar energy equipment; require certain certificates to install.
Alarm contracting; exempt certain licensure if contractor licensed for alarm systems and equipment by state board.
Home economics; require SBE to develop curriculum for use by students in Grades 7-12.
Data mining; prohibit by third party with access to data through a state agency.
Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers who serve as volunteer firefighters.
Sales tax; exempt sales of water and sawdust when used for agricultural purposes.
Sales tax; exempt certain sales of tangible personal property to volunteer fire departments for use solely in department purposes.
City of Morton; authorize imposition of a local sales tax to fund the repair, rehabilitation and reconstruction of roads.
Income tax; authorize a credit for costs incurred for storm shelter/safe room for primary residence.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 5
Death certificates; Vital Records shall issue five copies without charge for deceased veterans.
State buildings; rename the PERS building as the "Timothy Alan (Tim) Ford Building."
"Mississippi Church Protection Act"; create.
Memorial highway ; designate segment of Mississippi Highway 182 in the City of Columbus as the "Rep. Esther M. Harrison Memorial Highway."
Law Enforcement Officers' Death Benefits Trust Fund; revise eligibility of.
Passed the House · 9
Human trafficking; increase penalty and authorize center for violence prevention.
Noah's Law; create.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for the Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund.
Employment Security Act; create the Mississippi Works Fund and require contributions to support workforce training approved by MDA.
Income tax; increase amount of National Guard and Reserve compensation excluded from gross income.
Mississippi Main Street Investment Act; create.
Bonds; authorize issuance for capital improvements at the Mississippi State Fire Academy.
Mississippi Small Business Investment Company Act; increase the amount of investment tax credits that may be allocated under.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for improvements at state parks.
In committee · 6
Nursing; delete requirement that advanced practice registered nurses have collaborative relationship with physician.
Sales tax; increase diversion to municipalities.
Joint state-county work programs; require DOC to reimburse certain eligible counties for offender participating in such programs.
Holy Bible; designate as state book of Mississippi.
Weight tolerance; authorize for vehicles hauling animal feed to a farm.
Hunting license; provide that nonresident National Guard or Reserve member may obtain resident or fourteen-day Armed Forces.