Bills in the 2011 Regular Session, Senate.
Gary Jackson
Sponsored
Became law3
Residential builders and remodelers and State Board of Contractors; extend repealer.
Commissioner of Banking; may require consumer industry licensees to participate in a multistate licensing system.
Suffrage; authorize restoration of suffrage to Lynn Terry.
Passed the Senate2
Commissioner of Banking; authorize to disclose certain regulatory information to other government agencies.
MS Auctioneer's License Act; clarify appeal procedure and repeal grandfather clause.
In committee4
MS Debt Management Services Act; exempt certain services provided by attorneys in the regular course of the practice of law.
Mississippi Money Transmitters Act; revise the license and examination fees.
Trauma Care Systems Fund; exempt certain golf carts from fee imposed for.
Mississippi Pawnshop Act; make various amendments.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 22
Blue Alert System; create.
Nathan's law; increase penalty for unlawful passing of school bus.
Memorial highway; designate a certain segment of I-59 as "Mississippi Gold Star Memorial Highway."
Ad valorem school taxes; exempt publication requirement if no increase in ad valorem tax effort in dollars is proposed.
Feticide; revise killing or injury of an unborn child.
Veterans Day; clarify public observance of.
Appropriation; IHL - General support.
Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs.
Appropriation; IHL - Student Financial Aid.
Appropriation; IHL - University of Mississippi Medical Center.
Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural programs.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Cooperative Extension Service.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Forest and Wildlife Research Center.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of.
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses.
Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance, Department of.
Appropriation; Employment Security, Department of.
Appropriation; Revenue, Department of.
Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board.
Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission.
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of.
Vetoed · 1
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges.
Passed the Senate · 13
Tort immunity; include food donated to needy.
Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers who are first-time homebuyers of a principal residence in this state.
Public benefits; agencies administering programs for must verify lawful presence in U.S. of applicants for.
"Mississippi Legislature United States Constitution Study Committee"; create to identify unconstitutional state laws.
Public assistance benefits; require applicants to verify United States citizenship to qualify.
Concealed weapons; authorize carrying without permit by all prosecutors and coroners.
Concealed weapons; remove prohibition against carrying in certain places.
Emerging Crops Fund; loan program for agribusinesses engaged in poultry production is separate from other loan programs in the fund.
Charter schools; authorize open-enrollment and conversion public charter schools in the state.
Mississippi Freedom of Choice in Health Care Act; create.
Memorial highway; designate certain segment of U.S. Highway 78 as "William R. 'Bill' Minor Memorial Highway."
Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise certain provisions of.
Mississippi Health Benefit Exchange Act; create.
Out of committee · 1
State agencies; prohibit from using public funds for procedures that result in destruction or injury of human embryos.
In committee · 4
Chancery clerks; authorize, upon request, the redaction of social security numbers on recorded documents.
Contempt of the PEER Committee; provide criminal penalties.
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; enact.
Bonds; authorize for the Montgomery County Performing Arts Center.