Bills in the 2012 Regular Session, Senate.
Russell Jolly
Sponsored
Became law1
Memorial highway; designate a certain portion of MS Highway 245 in Chickasaw County as the Carl J. "Jack" Gordon, Jr. Memorial Highway.
In committee1
Peanut Promotion Board; MS Farm Bureau to make appointments as terms expire.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 12
Memorial highway; designate certain segment of U.S. Highway 78 as William R. "Bill" Minor Memorial Highway.
Youth court; permit referral to drug court and prohibit sex offender access to MYCIDS, beaches and campgrounds.
Window Tint Law; exempt government fire department vehicles.
Scholarship funding; modify the FY2012 IHL appropriation bill to provide additional special funds for the Critical Needs Scholarship Fund.
Tidelands; residential property owners not required to obtain a tidelands lease.
Income tax; extend repeal date on job tax credit for cut and sew jobs in the upholstered furniture industry.
Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance, Department of.
Appropriation; Employment Security, Department of.
Appropriation; Revenue, Department of.
Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board.
Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission.
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of.
Passed the Senate · 2
Ad valorem taxes; authorize counties and municipalities to exempt vehicles of military personnel who receive eminent danger pay.
Municipal and county law enforcement officer; allow spouse of officer killed in the line of duty to purchase officer's sidearm.
In committee · 7
Income and sales tax; limit liability if previous Department of Revenue audit determined taxpayer was in compliance with the law.
Open primaries; establish.
Mississippi Compulsory School Attendance Law; applies to students through age 18 and increase penalties for parents.
MS Wireless Communication Commission; revise authority regarding local government entities.
Bonds; authorize for the Tammy Wynette Legacy Park Center.
Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds to provide funds for.
Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds for the Marty Stuart Center and Congress of Country Music Hall.