Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, House.
Tommy Taylor
Sponsored
Out of committee2
Domestic Violence; prohibit eligibility for parole when death results from.
Habitual offender law; revise.
In committee7
Income tax; provide credit for parents/guardians of high school students who maintain certain grade point average.
Voting machines; require all to be stored in one location that is chosen by election commissioners.
County regional correctional facilities, certain; require certain auditing of.
Death Benefits Trust Fund; include emergency management personnel, volunteer firefighters and fire chiefs.
Domestic violence; clarify determination of third or subsequent offenses.
Seat belt laws; revise penalties for violations of.
Capital Murder; include killing of public utility workers and emergency responders.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
Mississippi Highway 15; designate certain bridge in Chickasaw County as the "Representative William E. 'Billy' Bowles Memorial Bridge".
Human Trafficking; revise law.
Passed the House · 5
Post-conviction relief; revise time limitation.
Reading Proficiency Program; establish in public schools to achieve grade level reading by end of 3rd grade.
Concealed firearms on school premises; require local school board to adopt policy authorizing certain school employees to carry.
Mississippi Tort Claims Act; revise to include volunteer fire departments when performing governmental activities.
Schoolchildren's Religious Liberties Act; create.
Out of committee · 1
Firearm Protection Act; enact.
In committee · 16
School superintendents; revise minimum qualifications for elected and appointed.
Election polling places; specify persons who may be present.
Homestead exemption; increase for persons 70 years of age or older.
Rural fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.
Appropriation; Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund for funding bridge program.
Instruments of record; require to be in the English language.
Appropriation; Rural Fire Truck Fund for additional round of trucks under Acquisition Assistance Program.
Appropriation; IHL for funding Mississippi Dyslexia Education Scholarship Program.
Municipally owned waterworks, certain; prohibit charging of higher rates to customers living within 1 mile of municipal corporate limits.
Mississippi Health Care Freedom of Choice Act; create.
Dept. of Health regulations for advanced life support personnel; define EMT-paramedic critical care.
Uniform Controlled Substances Law; revise expunction.
Public funds; prohibit use of to pay cost of drugs used for treatment of sexual or erectile dysfunction.
Gun buy-back programs; prohibit.
Parole; require offender serve at least 1/3 of sentence and that commissioner recommend parole before offender is eligible for.
Mississippi judicial system; prohibit from using international or Sharia law.