Bills in the 2010 Regular Session, House.
Tyrone Ellis
Sponsored
Became law4
Excavations near underground utility lines; certain persons who remove markings shall be subject to civil penalty.
Oktibbeha County; authorize contribution to Institute of Community Services, Inc., for purchase of school bus.
Oktibbeha County; increase authorized debt limit for certain bonds.
Suffrage; restore to Leon Bishop of Oktibbeha, County.
Passed the House1
Public Service Commission; may transfer portion of certificated area to adjacent utility upon certain findings.
Out of committee1
National Popular Vote; authorize Mississippi to enter an agreement among the states to elect President by.
In committee9
Definition of public utility; revise to include Claiborne natural gas.
Telephone Solicitation Act; add cell phones and fax machines and extend repealer.
Ad valorem tax; revise bond amount for appeal of assessment by local governing authorities.
Broadband Over Power Lines Act; create.
"MS One-Call Law"; make certain exceptions for railroad right-of-way maintenance.
PSC; provide certain oversight over Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board.
Delinquent sewer bills; authorize sewer service providers to collect.
Public Charter School Act; create.
Rural water associations; authorize PSC to conduct management reviews on.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
Hunting; provide a hunting season for children.
Mississippi Highway 161; designate certain segment as "Dr. Aaron E. Henry Memorial Highway."
County medical examiners; require to be certified in forensic pathology and be on DPS-approved list.
Passed the House · 2
Sex education; require local school board to adopt a policy to implement abstinence-only or abstinence-plus education into curriculum.
Mississippi Development Authority; require to conduct review of infrastructures in counties with high rates of poverty.
Out of committee · 1
Lowndes County; may enter into certain loan agreements with the USDA for terms of not more than 30 years.
In committee · 3
Ad valorem tax; revise bond amount for appeal of assessment by local governing authorities.
Mortgages; establish foreclosure procedures giving borrowers a chance to modify their loans first.
Health benefit plans; require coverage for HPV screenings.