Bills in the 2016 Regular Session, Senate.
Sally Doty
Sponsored
Became law2
Trust law; make technical corrections.
Election Commissioners; authorize to receive mileage reimbursement.
Passed the Senate4
Human trafficking; clarify offenses against children.
Divorce; domestic violence as additional ground for.
Candidate's or elector's residence; may be presumed from homestead exemption.
Elections; change the length of training course required for managers/pollworkers.
Out of committee2
Personal responsibility education; require implementation in middle and high school curriculum.
Election Code; make technical changes.
In committee20
Fifteenth Circuit Court District; allocate local contributions.
Center for Violence Prevention; designate as lead organization to respond to human trafficking.
Tort Claims Act; clarify governmental immunity.
Medicaid reimbursement rate for primary care physicians; shall be at 100% of Medicare rate.
Circuit clerks; increase marriage license fee and the per diem for attending court.
Income tax; state agencies and political subdivisions may collect debt by a setoff against the debtor's refund.
Foreign law; allow attorney's fee in certain circumstances.
Sixteenth Section School Land Principal Fund; authorize investment in any authorized PERS investment.
Pre-election day voting; allow.
Limited Access Credit Act; create.
Election Code; revise.
Continuing education for members of local school boards; State Board of Education may select national organization to conduct.
Election crimes; revise penalties for.
Presidential preference primary; change date to the first Tuesday in March.
Online voter registration; authorize under authority of SOS.
Elections; revise qualifying fees for party candidates and required number of signatures for independent candidates.
Campaign literature; must have certain disclaimers and identifying source.
Adolescent Center in Brookhaven; administered by Boswell Regional Center.
Radar; authorize use by sheriffs.
Lincoln County; authorize contracts for naming rights for the county's park buildings and structures.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
Qualifying fees; require independent candidates to pay and increase for party candidates.
Passed the Senate · 1
Sale tax; divert an additional amount to cities to be used to fund infrastructure projects.
Out of committee · 1
Parental rights; termination of.
In committee · 3
Sexual battery; conform statute of limitation to rape.
Income tax; authorize a credit for active members of the United States Armed Forces.
Bonds; authorize issuance of state general obligation bonds for capital improvements at state parks.