Bills in the 2008 Regular Session, House.
Brian Aldridge
Sponsored
Passed the House1
Mississippi Municipality Beautification Fund; create.
Out of committee1
Immunosuppressive drugs; generic drugs not to be used unless approved by physician.
In committee4
Appropriation; Department of Education for certain expenses for FY09.
AED machines; require high school P.E. class to include instruction on use of.
Statewide testing; authorize districts to use alternative lettering or numbering on multiple choice answers.
Defibrillators; revise immunity under Good Samaritan Law.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Nonprofit corporations; revise audit threshold amount.
Catfish Marketing Law; require consumer notice and labeling of country of origin on all foreign and imported catfish.
U.S. Highway 90; designate portion in City of Pass Christian as "James C. Simpson, Sr., Memorial Highway."
U.S. Highways; designate Highway 61 as "Highway 61, the Blues Highway," designate certain rest area along Highway 49.
Vetoed · 1
Deer hunting; extend deer season if baiting not allowed.
Passed the House · 2
Honey; exempt infrequent casual sellers of from food establishment permit and fee requirements.
Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for children of veterans killed in the line of duty.
In committee · 10
School curriculum; require all public school students to study home economics in 7th and 8th grades.
Public roadways; allow governing authorities to enter private property to remove threat of injury or damage.
Rape or sexual battery of a child; authorize death penalty for.
Health insurance; require health insurance policies and State Health Plan to cover autism spectrum disorders.
Driver's license; increase minimum age; require driver education course for issuance.
Regional correctional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with Tishomingo County for.
Elections; make various revisions to the state election law.
Crimes; felony for illegal alien to possess firearm and enhanced penalty for illegal alien to commit crime with firearm.
Income tax; authorize a credit for health insurance premiums paid by an employer for employees.
Income tax; authorize credit for portion of costs of college textbooks.