Bills in the 2015 Regular Session, House.
Sherra Hillman Lane
Sponsored
In committee10
State employees; provide for increase in annual compensation for those with annual salary under $50,000.00.
The Evelyn Gandy Family Forward Act; enact.
Commercial driver's license; provide that certain drivers with visual impairment in one eye may obtain.
Appropriations; IHL to fund Plan of Action to Address the Prevention of Unintended Pregnancies.
Appropriation; Community College Board to fund Plan of Action to Address the Prevention of Unintended Pregnancies.
Sales tax; exempt retail sales of school supplies during the last weekend in July.
Mississippi False Claims Act; create.
Child support; authorize collection of from legal gaming activities.
Child support; require noncustodial parent to pay at least one-half of certain necessary and reasonable costs.
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Rail Authority of East Mississippi with certain costs associated with East Mississippi Intermodal Rail Corridor.
Co-sponsored
Passed the House · 5
Disabled veteran license tag; authorized disability decal for certain.
Firearms license; authorize special licenses for honorably retired law enforcement and corrections officers.
Public contracts; give preference to veteran-owned small businesses.
Medicaid planners; require to register with Division of Medicaid and file a surety bond.
Commission on Future of Medicaid and Health Care in Mississippi; create.
Out of committee · 1
Parole Board and DOC; require to keep certain information when investigating an applicant for clemency recommendation.
In committee · 19
Grandparents' visitation rights; expand availability of.
Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal health care reform law.
Dept of Corrections; provide for increase in annual compensation for correctional facility employees.
Department of Corrections; shall pay correctional facility employees for all accumulated comp time upon termination or death.
Dept. of Corrections; require to provide cash overtime pay instead of comp time to corrections supervisors & commanders for all overtime worked.
Department of Corrections; allow Personnel Board to reclassify corrections officers to provide step raises.
Dept Of Corrections; require to pay employees for all overtime worked before 7-1-15, and then pay for overtime on monthly basis.
Medical providers; provide health benefit plans must allow participation by and reimbursement to if licensed and within scope of practice.
Educators' personal leave; create exception to prohibition against using personal leave adjacent to a holiday for long-term employees.
Health insurance policies; require coverage for hearing aids and services for deaf and hearing impaired.
Health insurance; require certain health insurance policies to provide coverage for autism spectrum disorders.
Cosmetology Board; authorize removal of members by Governor and by majority of board under certain circumstances.
Deer; allow hunting of over bait during any open season on deer.
MS Prison Industries; prohibit new contracting with private entitites until certain standards are met.
Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund; authorize funds to be used for construction of statue.
Holy Bible; designate as State Book of Mississippi.
Wireless interactive communication; prohibit use of by a person operating a motor vehicle.
Appropriation; Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training for enhancement to Fallen Officers Memorial.
Bonds; authorize issuance for Pat Harrison Waterway District improvements.