Bills in the 2017 Regular Session, House.
Ashley Henley
Sponsored
Became law1
Commercial driver's license; require Commissioner of Public Safety to adopt rules providing for military skills test waiver as authorized by federal law.
Passed the House1
Military officers and employees; grant leave of absence from civil occupations in public or private business.
Out of committee2
Social studies curriculum; require citizenship examination as part of U.S. History or American Government courses.
Cursive writing; direct the State Board of Education to incorporate into elementary education curriculum.
In committee24
Hunter education course requirement; exempt for residents who are active duty, retired or honorably discharged members of the Armed Forces.
Traffic signal lights; direct MDOT to install and operate at certain intersection in DeSoto County.
Surplus county road department equipment; authorize transfer to any other county department upon vote of board of supervisors.
Proclamation of a local emergency; allow boards of supervisors to authorize certain county officials to declare.
Commercial Mobile Radio Service charge; distributions to CMRS Fund and emergency communications districts; revise.
Community colleges; county taxes collected for shall be transmitted directly to instead of to chancery clerk.
Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for children of Mississippi service members killed in action.
State Board of Education; prohibit from taking certain actions related to subject matter curriculum.
Public school curriculum; authorize school boards to adopt for schools within local school district.
State Superintendent of Public Education; salary set by State Board of Education subject to approval of State Personnel Board.
Public school students; authorize use of community service as a disciplinary alternative to suspension or expulsion.
Financial Transparency in Education Act; create.
Common Core and MS College and Career Readiness Standards; prohibit implementation of.
Payroll date for school district employees; authorize semimonthly payroll in discretion of local school board.
Compact for Education; revise certain provisions of the severability clause of.
State Board of Education; revise requirements under Administrative Procedures Act when filing notice of intent.
School boards; elect all at statewide general or presidential election for four-year term.
State Board of Education; prohibit from taking certain actions related to subject matter curriculum.
Public school curriculum; require State Board of Education to review and revise.
Eminent domain; require disclosure of comparative appraisals to property owners whose property is taken by.
Declaratory opinions; permit electronic submission of requests for.
Concealed firearm carry permit, enhanced; revise qualifications for military members or veterans.
Public contracts; give preference to certain veteran-owned small businesses.
Public contracts; give preferences to certain veterans-owned small businesses.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
Vietnam Veterans Day in Mississippi; designate March 29th of each year as.
Mississippi National Guard State Active Duty Emergency Operations Fund; create.
Passed the House · 4
Mississippi Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act; create to provide flexible spending accounts for individuals with disabilities.
Campaign contributions; prohibit personal use of and revise to require detailed reporting of.
MS Statewide Teacher Appraisal Rubric (M-STAR); discontinue and require local districts to adopt teacher evaluation system.
Financial Transparency in Education Act; create.
Out of committee · 1
DeSoto County; authorize to contribute funds, in-kind donations and support to Economic Development Council, Inc.
In committee · 2
School attendance; authorize exemption from vaccination for conscientious beliefs.
Local Taxation and Tax Extension Authority Act; create.