Bills in the 2010 Regular Session, House.
Esther Harrison
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 · 3
Willie E. "Rat" McGowan, Sr.; name Alcorn State University Baseball Park in honor of.
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 · 15
Universities and colleges; provide conditions on charging monetary penalty for cell phone interruptions.
Municipal police pursuits; require policies to limit into other municipal jurisdictions by more than one mile.
Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Day; designate as day of commemoration, not legal holiday.
Department of Corrections; require mental evaluation of convicted sex offender for offender to become eligible for parole.
Restaurants; require those with drive-up windows to display health department inspection report at the window.
Municipal temporary executive committee; shall give 30 days notice of meeting to select committee.
Jury consultants; prohibit contact with potential jurors.
Justice court; specify dates to hear motions.
Cell phones; courts may not restrict use in circuit or chancery clerk's office.
Municipal clerk (deputy registrar); authorize to receive municipal election commissioner's service of process.
Eyeglasses; allow dispensing facility to fit and dispense without a current prescription under certain circumstances.
Civil Rights Martyrs Memorial Day; designate legal holiday for.
Attorneys in Legislature; provide additional CLE hours during extended session.
Public property; allow certain elected state officials to retain their office chair at the time of leaving office.
Private jails and restitution centers; authorize location only after county or municipal approval.