Bills in the 2010 Regular Session, House.
John L. Moore
Sponsored
In committee34
Teachers; extend years for annual incremental increases to 40.
Civil Rights Education Commission; repeal provisions creating.
Sales tax; no diversion to municipality of revenue derived from sale of tobacco if municipality prohibits/restricts tobacco use.
Gaming; distances from U.S. Highway 90 applying to legal gaming in Harrison County limited to highway location on August 28, 2005.
Municipal annexation; require approval by majority of electors in municipality and in territory to be annexed.
State license or benefits; must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident and show ability in English to receive.
Schools; establish opening and closing dates of the scholastic year.
State Superintendent of Education; elect at general state election.
Elected school boards; elect all members at time of presidential election.
Ad valorem taxes; delete school boards' authority to increase without referendum approval.
Partisan Judicial Elections; authorize.
Income tax; phase out for corporations.
Agency rules and regulations; require legislative approval.
English language; must show ability in to get state license or public assistance.
Sales tax; reduce rate on retail sales of motorcycles.
Tax levy to support school districts; authorize levying authority to veto school board request for increase up to seven percent.
English language; require all state documents to be produced in.
Ad valorem tax; require cities/counties to reduce millage rate for purposes of proposed increase where assessed value increases.
Sales tax; temporarily reduce rate on retail sales of private carriers of passengers and light carriers of property.
Ad valorem taxation; revise manner of determining true value of homestead property.
Public employee; prohibit from using a public resource for a candidate's campaign or ballot issue.
Vote fraud; revise penalty.
County school boards members; require to declare party affiliation and be elected by a majority vote.
Capital murder; provide death penalty for murder of two or more persons.
Capital murder; apply to multiple murders.
Rape; death penalty for conviction if victim is age 13 or under.
Homestead exemption; extend to unremarried surviving spouses of totally disabled veterans.
Auto theft; revise penalties.
Crimes; use of taser in commission of a crime or resisting arrest to be a felony.
Lobbying; prohibit state agencies, universities and colleges from expending public funds to hire lobbyists.
Elected officials; prohibit from being a member of private lobbying group or group that engages in lobbying activities.
"Truth in Grading Act"; create to require school district to adopt a uniform grading policy.
"Truth in Grading Act"; create to require the State Board of Education to adopt a uniform grading policy for the state.
Radar; authorize sheriffs in certain counties to use.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
Hunting; provide a hunting season for children.
Out of committee · 1
Office of Homeland Security; create within Department of Public Safety.
In committee · 13
Automobile liability insurance; require Department of Public Safety to implement database program on uninsured motorists.
State law enforcement officers; not required to use personal or major medical leave when injured in line of duty.
Students of military personnel residing on base; allow parent or legal guardian to choose school or school district of enrollment.
Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.
Radar; authorize sheriff and deputy sheriffs to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.
Legislators and certain state elected officials and state employees; reduce salaries of by 10%.
Justice court; increase monetary jurisdiction.
Classroom supply funds; require to be appropriated from General Fund, then reimbursed from EEF.
Pearl River Valley Water Supply District; revise board/allow certain governing authorities to enforce zoning ordinances within.
Performance review commission; create to review efficiency of state government.
Workers' compensation; revise the criteria for drug and alcohol testing under.
Mississippi Accountability and Transparency Act; establish additional requirements for DFA's Web site on state spending.
Motor vehicle liability insurance; provide that driver with is not liable for property damage to uninsured or unlicensed driver.