Bills in the 2018 Regular Session, House.
Mark Baker
Sponsored
Became law3
Municipalities; authorize to elect 5 aldermen if population is 10,000 or more and certain conditions are met.
Appeals to circuit court from county or municipal judgments; revise process regarding.
West Rankin Utility Authority; require payments made by public agency members be used solely to pay certain bonds.
Passed the House6
Tort Claims Act; revise notice of claim requirements.
Occupational licensing boards; require to review rules and submit certain summary to Occupational Licensing Review Commission.
Mississippi False Claims Act; create.
Office of Consumer Protection; clarify exclusions of provisions regulating.
Employment laws; revise those that may be adopted by a local governmental body.
Mississippi Terroristic Threats Law; create.
In committee17
Heroin and Fentanyl; provide punishment for transfer and possession with intent to transfer.
State and federally funded advertising; prohibit elected state officials from visibly or audibly participating in the making of.
Sixteenth section and lieu lands; revise authority of local school boards to construct new roads or improve existing roads for access to.
Pyramid promotional schemes; regulate.
Department of Revenue law enforcement officers; remove limit on employees that may be designated as.
Automated sales suppression devices; prohibit.
Radar; authorize sheriffs and deputies to use on county roads outside municipalities with supervisors' approval.
Medicaid; delete specific services covered under and authorize division to determine covered services.
Commercial property; regulate use of nonpublic areas.
Lottery; require the Gaming Commission to establish a.
Mississippi Professional Massage Therapy Act; revise provisions related to.
Window tint; require presentation of medical exemption form upon request of law enforcement.
Power of attorney; authorize an exception for certain designations of spouses.
Alcohol beverages; impose fee on those placed in DOR distribution center, authorize DFA to incur debt for improvements to distribution center.
Attorney General; require approval by the Outside Counsel Oversight Commission to bring certain suit.
Use tax; distribute to municipalities a portion of revenue.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for East Metro Corridor project in Rankin County.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 11
2018 First Extraordinary Session · Mississippi Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2018; create.
DFA; authorize to enter into lease with nonprofit entity for the development of Pediatric Care Facility.
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; Transportation, Department of.
Passed the House · 8
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.
Education; establish Mississippi Uniform Per Student Funding Formula Act of 2018.
Firearms, authorize those with enhanced carry to bring onto public property.
Bonds and grants; authorize to assist the Rank-Hinds Pearl River Flood and Drainage Control District flood control project.
Out of committee · 1
Use tax; provide that portion of revenue collected from certain taxpayers will be used for road and bridge repair and improvements.
In committee · 4
MDOT; remove from State Personnel Board.
Reverse auctions in public purchases; make applicable only to agencies.
Vaccinations; allow religious belief exemption from requirement for school attendance based on.
Mississippi Access to Health Care Act; create.