Bills in the 2021 Regular Session, House.
Chris Brown
Sponsored
Passed the House1
Mississippi Outdoors and Natural Resources Fund; create to provide source of private funds to promote outdoors and natural resources.
In committee11
Parental rights; establish fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing, education and care of their children.
State boundaries; clarify in statute.
The "Tim Tebow Act"; enact to authorize home-schooled student to participate in public school extracurricular activities.
Crimes; require specification of degree of mental culpability required for commission of.
Income tax refund; provide check off on individual form to allow contribution to State General Fund.
School enrollment; authorize child transferred to out of school district to remain enrolled after parent's retirement from that school.
"The Rational Use of Product Act"; create.
Stand-alone ice vending machines; exempt bags or other containers used to store ice from including certain information on its label.
Public school athletics; establish study committee to evaluate transferring administration to local governments.
Posting injurious messages; repeal code section held unconstitutional.
CON laws; shall not apply in counties designated by MDA as a growth and prosperity county.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Law enforcement officers; exempt from concealed firearms permit fees and renewal fees.
Income, sales and use taxes; remove requirement that certain taxpayers pay June tax liability on or before June 25.
Occupational licensing; provide for recognition of out-of-state licenses if applicants satisfy certain conditions.
Compact for a Balanced Budget; revise delegate membership and extend sunset provision.
Passed the House · 6
Sales tax; exempt certain transfers of motor vehicles involving partnerships, limited liability companies and corporations.
Traffic ticket quotas; prohibit state and local agencies from establishing.
Alcoholic beverages; remove DOR from being wholesale distributor, authorize issuance of wholesaler's permits.
Golf carts and low-speed vehicles; allow municipalities to authorize operation on certain municipal streets.
State of emergency; provide a maximum time period for and authorize Department of Health to store dead bodies if necessary.
Mississippi Tax Freedom Act of 2021; create.
In committee · 3
Ad valorem tax; exempt motor homes and trailers.
Drag racing and obstruction of traffic by vehicle; make felonies.
Municipalities; clarify authority of to regulate exercise of free speech near medical facilities.