Bills in the 2017 Regular Session, House.
Randall Patterson
Sponsored
Passed the House1
Organized retail theft; provide definition of.
In committee8
Commercial motor vehicles; require to travel in right-hand lane on certain segment of U.S. Hwy 49 in Rankin County.
Tidelands Transparency and Accountability Act; require SOS to file report that includes certain information on funds for the Public Trust Tidelands.
Tidelands; exempt municipal small water craft harbors from obtaining a tidelands lease from the Secretary of State.
Shoplifting; revise penalties.
Public Trust Tidelands Fund; limit amount of funds used to cover administrative expenses and revise distribution of funds.
Public Trust Tidelands Assessments Fund; limit amount of funds used to cover administrative expenses and revise distribution of funds.
City of Biloxi; authorize to establish "Biloxi Biometrics and Cybersecurity Center, Inc.", a nonprofit corporation.
City of Biloxi; authorize acquire or build Internet capacity and services for use by city departments.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
Back the Badge Act of 2017; create.
Passed the House · 4
Department of Revenue; authorize to compromise and settle certain tax liabilities.
Save the Rural Hospital Act; create.
Mental health courts; authorize and provide for certification of.
School districts; exempt those with "A" and "B" accountability ratings from certain duties.
In committee · 2
Private correctional facilities; make subject to purchasing laws and Personal Service Contract Review Board.
Gas severance tax; include carbon dioxide within definition of term "gas" and revise certain exemptions.