Bills in the 2016 Regular Session, House.
Credell Calhoun
Sponsored
Passed the House1
City of Jackson; authorize to create special local improvement assessment districts.
In committee13
Crimes; revise penalties for attempt of certain crimes.
Election commissioner; remove requirement to resign one year before qualifying for other office.
Motor vehicles; require insurance sticker indicating valid motor vehicle insurance.
Public schools; require brief moment of quiet reflection at start of each school day.
Sixteenth Section Development Authority; revise which counties may create and how bonds are issued for.
State employees; employers shall pay for 2 years accumulated comp time of upon termination or death of.
Minimum wage; authorize a statewide ballot initiative to determine state increase.
Bonds; authorize issuance for loans to Hinds County to assist in certain projects.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with repair and rehabilitation of the Woodrow Wilson Avenue Bridge.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds to assist Hinds County in construction of the Byram-Clinton Parkway project.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for improvements to the Jackson Zoo and Livingston Park.
Appropriation; Hinds County to fund centralized wastewater treatment system to service Byram-Clinton corridor area.
Hinds County; authorize to create the Hinds County Utility Authority.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
State buildings; rename the PERS building as the "Timothy Alan (Tim) Ford Building."
Memorial highway ; designate segment of Mississippi Highway 182 in the City of Columbus as the "Rep. Esther M. Harrison Memorial Highway."
City of Flowood; authorize to enter in certain long-term agreements for conference center, hotel and ancillary buildings.
In committee · 11
Gaming; create state lottery to fund higher education after statewide election approves lottery.
Appropriation; Archives and History for Scott Ford House to develop 2 historic properties in Jackson.
Special local improvement assessment district; authorize municipalities to create.
Holy Bible; designate as the official state book of Mississippi.
Weight tolerance; authorize for vehicles hauling animal feed to a farm.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with making road and street improvements near Jackson State University.
Appropriation; Hinds County to restore the historical Hinds County Courthouse in Jackson.
Appropriations; Hinds County to establish storage and retention repository to house county records.
Appropriations; Hinds County to fund construction of Byram-Clinton Norrell Road Parkway Project.
Appropriation; Hinds County to fund centralized wastewater treatment system to service Byram-Clinton corridor area.
Livable Homes Tax Credit Act; create.