Bills in the 2011 Regular Session, House.
Reecy L. Dickson
Sponsored
Became law2
Appropriation; Insurance, Department of.
Appropriation; Fire Academy.
Passed the House3
Mississippi Development Authority; require to conduct review of infrastructures in counties with high rates of poverty.
Poverty; create task force to study impact of immigrants on poverty in Mississippi.
Mississippi Foundation for Early Childhood Development; create.
In committee15
Commission and Department of Health, Human Services and Economic Security; create.
Crimes; create criminal offense for law enforcement to provide false evidence.
Department of Corrections; require to develop pilot programs to ban smoking in state correctional facilities.
Income tax; authorize a credit for health insurance premiums paid by a small business for employees.
Undocumented students; allow to attend college at in-state tuition rates subject to certain conditions.
Early Graduation Achievement Act of 2011; create to provide scholarship incentive for early high school graduates.
Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers pursuing associate degree or baccalaureate degree.
Mississippi College Tuition Rebate Incentive Act; create.
Mississippi B-On-Time Student Loan Program; create.
Commission on Local Government Efficiency and Reform; create.
Mississippi Poverty Reduction and Advocacy Office; create.
Law enforcement officers and personnel; prohibit active or retired from serving on grand or petit jury.
Joint Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee on Crime and Corrections; create.
Middle School Grades Reform Act; create to implement a rigorous reading requirement for low-performing students.
Joint legislative study committee on children and family issues; reestablish for further study and reporting purposes.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of.
Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of.
City of Indianola; extend repealer on Indianola Tourism Commission.
Passed the House · 1
U.S. Highway 78; designate certain segment of in Benton and Marshall Counties as "William 'Bill' Minor Memorial Highway".