Bills in the 2020 Regular Session, House.
Steve Hopkins
Sponsored
Passed the House1
Occupational licenses; revise provisions regarding licensing for certain military applicants.
Out of committee1
Administrative procedures; prohibit state agencies from adopting rule that contradicts a provision of law.
In committee11
Salvage vehicle inspections; require DPS to conduct for vehicles repaired or rebuilt in another state.
Teacher salary; increase base salary of beginning teachers to $40,000/yr.
Assistant teachers; increase annual minimum salary to $15,000.00.
MS Veterans Organizations Supplemental Funding Act of 2020; create.
Municipalities; prohibit from restricting the exercise of free speech near medical facilities.
Cosmetology licensure laws; remove threading and applying and removing eyelash extensions from application of.
SNAP benefit recipients; require certain to participated in an employment and training program.
Homestead exemption; revise exemption for certain disabled veterans.
Voter identification; clarify that only Mississippi driver's license shall be acceptable license.
Driver's license; authorize designation of certain disabilities on.
Municipal annexation; require an election be held in the proposed annexed territory.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 12
The "Life Equality Act"; create to prohibit abortion based on certain factors.
Appropriation; Legislative expenses.
Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services.
Appropriation; Attorney General.
Appropriation; District attorneys and staff.
Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of.
Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of.
Appropriation; Insurance, Department of.
Appropriation; Fire Academy.
Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System.
Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of.
Passed the House · 1
Regulatory Reduction Pilot Program; create.
In committee · 22
Health insurance carriers; require to cap patient cost for prescriptions for insulin drugs.
Deputy sheriffs; remove requirement to be qualified elector of the state.
PERS; no retiree shall receive allowance from while under contract with state agency as a consultant or advisor.
Physical therapy practice laws; revise various provisions of.
Municipalities; "home rule"; clarify ability of governing authority to regulate medical facilities in a way that restricts free speech in close vicinity of facilities.
Local and private bills proposing to extend local tax for second time; require direct referendum.
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Lewisburg High School.
Interstate Compact on Second Amendment Sactuary; authorize State of MS to enter into with other southern states.
Electric/hybrid vehicle tax; exempt certain vehicles.
Election Commissioners; revise the qualifying deadline for.
School Immunization; authorize exemption from requirements for religous beliefs.
Statewide Elections Management System; remove voters who fail to respond to notice and who fail to vote after certain period of time from.
Sales tax; reduce rate on retail sales of motorcycles.
State Superintendent of Public Education; align salary to no more than 150% of Governor's salary.
Historic monuments and memorials; delete authority to move.
MS Child Safety Account Act; create to establish child safety accounts and scholarships to nonpublic schools for certain students.
Qualification deadline; change to February 1 for statewide and county elected officials.
Municipalities; clarify authority of retroactively and prospectively regarding restricting exercise of free speech within immediate vicinity of health care facilities.
Right to Try Act; bring forward sections for purposes of amendment.
CON laws; shall not apply in counties designated by MDA as a growth and prosperity county.
"Mississippi Property Owner Fairness Act"; enact to provide restriction on exercise of eminent domain on private property.
"The Fairness Act"; enact to prohibit biological males from participating in athletic sports specifically designated for females.