Bills in the 2010 Regular Session, Senate.
Robert L. Jackson
Sponsored
Became law2
Tunica County; authorize contribution to Aaron E. Henry Community Health Clinic, P.A.
Tunica County; authorize to contract with and/or contribute to Mid-State Opportunity, Inc.
Out of committee1
Tunica County; authorize contribution to the Institute of Community Services, Inc.
In committee16
Tunica County; authorize contributions to the Tunica County Economic Development Foundation after 2012.
Auto insurance; deductible provisions shall not apply to windshield damage.
Justice court; revise civil monetary jurisdiction.
Short-Term Lender Law; create and repeal MS Check Cashers Act.
Workers' compensation disability payments; extend time period for receiving.
Corrections; authorize regional facility for Quitman County.
Corrections; authorize regional facility for Coahoma County.
Individual development accounts; authorize for certain low-income individuals.
Check casher license; applicants convicted of a felony not eligible.
Affordable and quality low-income housing; establish initiatives to improve.
Law enforcement training expenses; revise time for reimbursement of formerly employing entity.
Sheriff of Tunica County; authorize additional salary supplement by board of supervisors.
Home mortgages; prohibit certain mortgage lending practices.
Income tax; authorize transfer, sale or assignment of credit received for rehabilitation of certain historic structures.
Ad valorem taxes; remove the provision that prescribes the manner in which affordable rental housing must be appraised.
MS Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission; increase membership of.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 11
2010 Second Extraordinary Session · Synthetic cannabinoids; revise Schedule I to include.
Jurors; exclude permanently excused from list of potential jurors and allow reinstatement.
High School alternative career track programs; provide conditions for schools to offer.
Mississippi Public Health Laboratory; name for Dr. Ed Thompson.
Health Insurance Exchange Study Committee; create.
Election commissioners; authorize counties to pay per diem for an additional five days.
Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law; make changes to comply with federal law.
State Employee Wellness Program; establish.
Memorial Highway; designate certain segment of MS Highway 23 in Itawamba County as the "Tammy Wynette Memorial Highway."
Hunting; require safety program for use of trails in wildlife management areas during gun season.
Juvenile Detention Facilities Monitoring Unit; revise certain duties of.
Passed the Senate · 10
State Emergency Duty Leave; certain state employees shall receive leave during state of emergency.
Veterans Day; clarify public observance of.
Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers who are first-time homebuyers of a principal residence in this state.
Income tax; provide a credit for certain energy efficiency improvements to property.
Nathan's law; increase penalty for unlawful passing of school bus.
Mississippi Silver Alert System Act of 2010; create.
Commercial driver's license; technical correction and clarification.
Cell phones; limit use and prohibit texting while driving.
Animal cruelty; revise.
Municipal elections; require election managers to be qualified electors of the municipality.
In committee · 8
Prekindergarten programs; require under-performing school districts in the Delta to implement.
State lottery; create and provide for the distribution of revenue from.
Cellular phone charges; customer not liable for charges that result from unauthorized use of phone.
Environmental justice; require meaningful involvement of all people in siting process.
Wastewater; remove revisions to the individual on-site wastewater disposal system law.
Payday lending; prohibit activities of/declare public nuisance.
Appropriation FY2011; Oakley Training School funded to continue operation as juvenile training facility.
Appropriation; State Department of Education; national board certification, additional for FY2010.