Bills in the 2016 Regular Session, House.
Charles Jim Beckett
Sponsored
Became law2
Electric Power Association Law; provide additional provisions applicable to generation and transmission cooperatives.
Electric power associations; revise regulatory laws.
Passed the House1
Excavation of underground utilities; provide exception for certain activity by government entities in rights-of-way.
In committee2
Vulnerable person; abuse of is a felony, not misdemeanor, and reckless abuse is also included.
Excavation of underground utility lines; revise enforcement relating to pipeline facilities.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 17
State buildings; rename the PERS building as the "Timothy Alan (Tim) Ford Building."
"Mississippi Church Protection Act"; create.
Memorial highway ; designate segment of Mississippi Highway 182 in the City of Columbus as the "Rep. Esther M. Harrison Memorial Highway."
Grenada County; authorize to contract with the United States and other states to house minimum or medium security offenders in.
Appropriation; Attorney General.
Appropriation; District attorneys and staff.
Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services.
Appropriation; Legislative expenses.
Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of.
Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of.
Appropriation; Insurance, Department of.
Appropriation; Fire Academy.
Appropriation; Education, Department of.
Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for.
Appropriation; Library Commission.
Appropriation; Arts Commission.
Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of.
Passed the House · 4
Firearms; clarify meaning of courthouse and courtroom for purpose of carrying.
Noah's Law; create.
Firearms; restrict regulations by certain public bodies regarding.
Firearms; prohibit enforcement of certain federal law relating to.
In committee · 3
Firearms; prohibit special taxation by cities and counties.
Weight tolerance; authorize for vehicles hauling animal feed to a farm.
Lafayette County; authorize contribution to the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation.