Bills in the 2010 Regular Session, House.
Chuck Espy
Sponsored
Became law1
Mississippi Highway 161; designate certain segment as "Dr. Aaron E. Henry Memorial Highway."
In committee2
Charter schools; establish process for establishing open enrollment and conversion.
Charter schools; establish process for establishing in underperforming schools and districts.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; revise the definition of the term "project" and authorize the issuance of bonds for a project.
Mississippi Transportation Commission; require to donate certain real property to the City of Sallis.
Hunting; provide a hunting season for children.
Education Achievement Council; establish to increase educational attainment of the state's working-age population by 2025.
Passed the House · 8
Willie E. "Rat" McGowan, Sr.; name Alcorn State University Baseball Park in honor of.
Domestic violence; revise assault as an offense.
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.
Early Voting Act; create.
New start school; require transformation of chronically failing school into.
Municipalities and counties; authorize to donate to chapters of the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA).
Workplace violence; enact certain provisions to prevent.
Out of committee · 2
MAEP at-risk funds; allow school districts to spend for operational purposes if MAEP not fully funded.
MAEP Funds; grant school districts discretionary spending authority for next two school years.
In committee · 4
Crimes; create offense of using cell phone without hands-free accessories while driving.
School buses; increase maximum authorized speed limits.
Death penalty; provide moratorium for purposes of completing study on impact.
Bonds; authorize issuance for certain highway improvements.