Bills in the 2018 Regular Session, House.
Roun McNeal
Sponsored
Became law1
Income tax; authorize a credit for contributions to certain charitable organizations.
In committee9
Income tax; revise tax credit for child adoption expenses.
Sales tax; exempt retail sales of school supplies during the first weekend in August.
Counties; clarify jurisdiction over roads originally constructed as a state highway.
Nonpartisan preferential elections; authorize counties and municipalities to hold election to decide whether to have.
Special sales tax; authorize imposition of 1% or 2% for capital projects and/or tourism for municipalities after passage of referendum.
Reverse auctions in public purchases; make applicable only to agencies.
Criminal immunity; provide for persons when requesting assistance for medical emergency due to alcohol consumption.
Mississippi Gaming Control Act; amend to prohibit wagering on athletic events.
Greene County; authorize to construct or acquire a county jail anywhere in the county.
Co-sponsored
Passed the House · 6
General fund revenue; provide that percent of growth in will be used for repair and maintenance of state and local roads.
MDOT; remove from State Personnel Board.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist municipalities and counties with bridge improvements.
State road construction; prohibit if construction has not begun and right-of-way has not been acquired.
Use tax; use portion of revenue to assist municipalities and counties with road and bridge improvements.
Municipal Water, Sewer and Wastewater Systems Repair and Replacement Grant Program; create.
Out of committee · 2
Use tax; provide that portion of revenue collected from certain taxpayers will be used for road and bridge repair and improvements.
Counties and cities; authorize to employ private firms, subject to the approval of State Auditor; to perform certain audits of.
In committee · 10
Legislature; limit introduction of general bills requiring majority vote for passage to sessions in even-numbered years.
County vehicles and road equipment; authorize boards of supervisors to allow use between county departments.
MDOT; remove from State Personnel Board.
End-of-course subject area tests; discontinue and require minimum score on the ACT for graduation.
County courts; authorize appointment of special judge in case of overcrowded docket.
County prosecutor; authorize to represent clients outside the county.
Payroll date for school district employees; authorize semimonthly payroll in discretion of local school board.
Motor vehicles; increase weight limit tolerance for harvest permit vehicles and vehicles loading and unloading at state ports.
Legislative compensation; not paid during special session held because of failure to enact state budget during regular session.
School district personnel; authorize school boards to deduct dues for professional membership with written authorization from.