Bills in the 2019 Regular Session, House.
Mark Baker
Sponsored
Became law7
Mississippi Transportation Commission; authorize to require its contractors to provide work zone safety operations.
Private project construction bonds; regulate.
Manufacturers of motor vehicles; create standards for relations with its franchisees.
County sheriffs; revise daily amount that may be expended to feed county prisoners.
The "Mississippi School Safety Act of 2019"; enact.
Special local improvement assessment districts; authorize municipalities to create.
Children's Promise Act; create.
Passed the House4
County prosecuting attorneys; clarify that such attorneys may provide representation in civil cases.
Fresh Start Act of 2019; create.
GAP (Guard and Protect vulnerable children and adults) Act; revise guardianship and conservatorship laws.
The Law Enforcement Identity Protection Act; create to protect the identities of officers involved in fatalities until investigation is complete.
Out of committee4
Mississippi Terroristic Threats Law; create.
Heroin and fentanyl; add penalties for possession, or death resulting from use of.
Parole to a detainer; codify and prescribe process for use of.
Child endangerment; include sell, possession or manufacture of controlled substance, except marijuana, as.
In committee7
Department of Correction; authorize a certain amount for offenders in county jails.
MS Bureau of Narcotics; authorize employees of to be compensated for hours worked between 160-171.
District Attorney File Management Task Force; create.
Counties; authorize to pay salary supplements to sheriffs.
MS Bureau of Narcotics; authorize to dispose of nonforfeited property when unclaimed.
Administrative forfeiture; reenact provisions that establish procedures for property seized under controlled substance provisions.
City of Flowood; authorize levying of tourism tax on hotels and motels within the city.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 5
Mississippi Broadband Enabling Act; create.
Commercial sexual exploitation of children; decriminalize for minors and improve response and support services of government agencies to.
Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at the state-owned shipyard in Jackson County.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of the Mississippi Center for Medically Fragile Children.
Public agency; prohibit from requesting or releasing certain personal information from an entity organized under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Passed the House · 2
Abortion; prohibit when heartbeat is detected.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of the Center for STEM Education and Advancement.
In committee · 1
Airport Authorities Law; revise definition of airport to exclude buffer areas and areas for airport compatible development.