Bills in the 2018 Regular Session, House.
Andy Gipson
Sponsored
Became law6
Re-entry council; implement certain recommendations thereof.
Children; authorize emergency placement in home of a relative.
Mississippi Judicial Advisory study Committee; repeal provisions which create the.
Memorial highway; designate U.S. Highway 49 in Simpson County as "MS World War II Veterans Memorial Highway."
City of Mendenhall; authorize use of golf carts on certain public roads and streets within.
City of Magee; authorize use of golf carts on certain public roads and streets within.
Passed the House4
Sexual battery; conform statute of limitation for to same as rape.
"The Mississippi Urine Trouble Act"; create to provide for the crime of selling urine.
Firearms, authorize those with enhanced carry to bring onto public property.
Department of Child Protection Services; make technical and substantive changes regarding powers and duties of.
Out of committee3
The Mississippi Anti-Gang Act; create.
Child endangerment; revise elements.
Juvenile offenders convicted of murder; revise sentencing options for.
In committee17
Squirrel season; extend through the first week of March.
Daylight Saving Time; require Mississippi to observe year-round.
Enhanced carry firearms license; authorize to be carried onto public property.
State Crime Lab; revise procedure required for destruction of biological evidence.
Appeals by the State or a municipal corporation; revise options for.
Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act; revise areas that may be certified as a health care industry zone.
Evidentiary Standards; revise certain.
Appropriation; State Public Defender for contracting with attorneys to represent indigent parents in certain cases.
Child Death Review Panel; require to report all child deaths to Department of Child Protection Services and law enforcement.
Extracurricular activities; prohibit participation in by schools and districts with "F" accountability or under SDE takeover.
Earned-release supervision; require Parole Board to approve before offender is released on.
Habitual offenders; authorize DA and circuit court to reduce maximum sentence.
MS Street Gang Act; create.
Sex offender; prohibit from loitering within 500 feet of a playground, ballpark or recreational facility.
Venue; clarify for nonresident corporations.
Criminal investigators; increase salary of.
Vaccinations; allow religious belief exemption from requirement for school attendance based on.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 16
Gestational Age Act; create.
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; Public Service Commission.
Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of.
Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of.
Appropriation; Health, Department of.
Appropriation; Human Services, Department of.
Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of.
Passed the House · 11
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.
Sixteenth section land; allow current lease holder to re-lease the land on no more than two occasions.
Use tax; use portion of revenue to assist municipalities and counties with road and bridge improvements.
Windstorm Underwriting Association; revise various provisions relating to.
Education; establish Mississippi Uniform Per Student Funding Formula Act of 2018.
Nancy's Law; create to provide remedies for investigation of vulnerable person abuse.
Appropriation; Child Protection Services, Department of.
Bonds and grants; authorize to assist the Rank-Hinds Pearl River Flood and Drainage Control District flood control project.
In committee · 4
MDOT; remove from State Personnel Board.
County prosecutor; authorize to represent clients outside the county.
Appropriation; Rural Fire Truck Fund for additional round of trucks under Acquisition Assistance Program.
Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.