Bills in the 2018 Regular Session, Senate.
Philip Moran
Sponsored
Became law5
2018 First Extraordinary Session · Lottery; create and establish the Mississippi Lottery Corporation to administer the lottery.
Rare diseases; UMMC and other agencies shall prepare report on the state of in Mississippi.
City of Waveland; authorize use of low-speed vehicles or golf carts on certain city streets.
Bay St. Louis; may authorize the use of golf carts or low-speed vehicles on certain streets.
Hancock County; provide manner in which revenue from a hotel/motel tax may be expended.
In committee3
Lottery; create and use proceeds to supplement the MS Adequate Education program & fund highway construction and maintenance.
Hancock County; authorize to consolidate its rural utility districts for administrative purposes.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of the Pearl River Community College Workforce Development Center.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 9
2018 First Extraordinary Session · BP Settlement Funds; deposit into State BP Settlement Fund and Gulf Coast Restoration Fund.
Group health insurance plan coverage for prescription drugs; authorize medication synchronization for beneficiaries.
Sales tax on admissions; exempt certain events sponsored by municipalities.
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.
Sales tax; exempt sales of rotary-wing aircraft if exported from this state within 48 hours.
Passed the Senate · 5
BP Settlement Funds; transfer into Gulf Coast New Restoration Reserve Fund.
Sales tax; divert an additional amount to cities to be used to fund infrastructure projects.
Elections; prohibit incumbent candidates from appearing in publicly funded ads during statewide general election years.
Alcoholic beverages; authorize certain distillers to sell their products at the distillery for off-premises consumption.
"Mississippi Opioid Crisis Commission"; establish to develop comprehensive solution to opioid issues.
Out of committee · 2
Wetlands Act; all permits issued to governmental entities under may be valid for not more than 10 years.
Commission on Marine Resources; establish a shell recovery and replenishment program.
In committee · 8
MS Highway Safety Patrol; increase salaries of sworn officers by $5,000.00.
Gulf Coast Restoration Fund; administered by planning and development districts.
Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise certain provisions.
Alcoholic beverages; allow direct sales and shipments of wine to be made to residents in this state.
Lottery; authorize and provide that net proceeds go to highways and MAEP.
Sales taxation; exempt retail sales of school supplies during the last weekend in July.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Gulfport with construction of the Mississippi Aquarium.
Bonds; authorize the issuance of bonds for construction of a law enforcement officer training facility in Harrison County.