Bills in the 2016 Regular Session, House.
Herb Frierson
Sponsored
Became law55
State Board of Health; authorize to charge fees for services based on cost of providing the services.
State assessments; make technical corrections to imposition, collection and deposit of.
Budget process; bring forward sections relating to various aspects of.
State Personnel Board procedures; extend period for one year that Department of Corrections is exempt from.
Appropriation; Barber Examiners, Board of.
Appropriation; Nursing, Board of.
Appropriation; Nursing Home Administrators, Board of.
Appropriation: Real Estate Commission and Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.
Appropriation; Athletic Commission.
Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of.
Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.
Appropriation; Psychology, Board of.
Appropriation; Cosmetology, Board of.
Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board.
Appropriation; Optometry, Board of.
Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional.
Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for.
Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.
Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System.
Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.
Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.
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; Education, Department of.
Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for.
Appropriation; Library Commission.
Appropriation; Arts Commission.
Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of.
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of.
Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of.
Appropriation; Health, Department of.
Appropriation; Human Services, Department of.
Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of.
Appropriation; Forestry Commission.
Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.
Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for.
Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of.
Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District.
Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District.
Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District.
Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.
Appropriation; Port Authority, State.
Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority.
Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of.
Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of.
Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.
Appropriation; reappropriation, DFA - Bureau of Building; FY15.
Passed the House5
School superintendents; impose three-year moratorium on salary increases for all and prescribe method for determining raises.
School districts; require to submit reports to PEER.
Department of Corrections; amend FY16 appropriation to delete language about expenditure of funds for Personal Services.
Knife law preemption; prohibit local government entities from adopting restrictive policies relating to.
Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.
Out of committee1
School boards; revise certain provisions regarding continuing education for members.
In committee16
English Language Arts and Mathematics-Based Promotion Act; establish to achieve grade-level ELAM proficiency by end of Grade 4.
School accountability standards; revise the manner by which accreditation ratings are assigned and require independent assessment by State Auditor.
Remedial education courses of instruction; create program to require students with certain test scores to take.
State Treasury; no funds may be expended from unless authorized by legislative appropriation.
Termination of parental rights; authorize an attorney for indigent parents during.
Parental rights; authorize counsel for indigent parent or guardian in proceeding to terminate.
Dispositional alternatives in child neglect and abuse cases; revise.
Mississippi Second Amendment Preservation Act; create.
Law Enforcement Death Benefits Trust Fund and state assessments; bring forward code sections for amendment.
Municipal elections; revise procedure when tie occurs in.
School districts under conservatorship; require Governor to appoint new school board.
School accreditation and accountability standards; bring forward for purposes of amendment.
MAEP; bring forward for related sections for purpose of possible revisions.
State assessments; bring forward code section for amendment.
Mississippi Workforce Development Act; create.
State Personnel Board; authorize to charge fees to agencies for services in connection with personal service contracts.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
State buildings; rename the PERS building as the "Timothy Alan (Tim) Ford Building."
Public Employees' Retirement System; revise certain provisions regarding the administration of the system.
Memorial highway ; designate segment of Mississippi Highway 182 in the City of Columbus as the "Rep. Esther M. Harrison Memorial Highway."
Passed the House · 3
Retirement; all members of PERS vest after 4 years of membership regardless of the date they became members.
Government Employees' Deferred Compensation Law; revise certain provisions of.
Vaccinations; authorize exemptions for medical purposes.
Out of committee · 1
"Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act"; revise and rename the "Equal Opportunity for All Students Act."
In committee · 4
Vaccinations; allow exemption from requirement for school attendance based on religious or philosophical beliefs.
Weight tolerance; authorize for vehicles hauling animal feed to a farm.
Concealed weapon; authorize person who is a United States Armed Forces member and has a valid military ID card to possess.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson with making road and street improvements near Jackson State University.