Bills in the 2010 Regular Session, Senate.
Kenneth Wayne Jones
Sponsored
Became law1
State Employee Wellness Program; establish.
Passed the Senate1
Motor vehicles; allow ER physicians to use blinking, oscillating or rotating red lights when responding to an emergency.
In committee23
Identity theft; establish procedure for victim to have debt forgiven and credit reports purged.
Criminal convictions; judge to explain to convict whether he remains a qualified elector.
Workers' compensation disability payments; extend time period for receiving.
Alcoholic beverages, light wine and beer permits; suspend or revoke for the discharge of a firearm on the premises.
Wildlife; remove the requirement that a veteran's total disability must be service related to qualify for license exemption.
Pseudoephedrine or ephedrine; include in Schedule III.
Cellular phone charges; customer not liable for charges that result from unauthorized use of phone.
Continuing legal education; legislators exempt.
Electric utility companies; shall establish a renewable portfolio standard goal of 10% of sales by 2015.
Wiretapping; revise to authorize Attorney General to use.
Counterfeit products; clarify offense of sale of.
Price gouging; revise.
Early Voting Act; authorize voting before election day.
Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.
Records of floor debate in both houses of the Legislature; to be available under the Open Records Law.
Judges, district attorneys, assistant district attorneys and criminal investigators; revise.
Paid political advertisements; must contain the words "Paid Political Advertisement."
Sex offenses; revise.
Personal information; require state agencies and businesses to keep confidential.
Mississippi Stroke Registry Act and Stroke Task Force; establish.
Municipal judges; provide additional.
Nonlicensed teacher assignment; provide notice requirements.
Nonviolent offenders; may be placed on house arrest.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
2010 Second Extraordinary Session · Synthetic cannabinoids; revise Schedule I to include.
Mississippi Public Health Laboratory; name for Dr. Ed Thompson.
Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law; make changes to comply with federal law.
Passed the Senate · 7
Child Protection Act; enact.
Veterans Day; clarify public observance of.
Nathan's law; increase penalty for unlawful passing of school bus.
Animal cruelty; revise.
Retirement; authorize counties to pay PERS employer contributions on net fee income of constables.
Department of Information Technology Services; establish a State Data Center and require state agencies to virtualize servers.
Cleaning private property; revise procedure by municipalities.
In committee · 6
Auto insurance; deductible provisions shall not apply to windshield damage.
Health care certificate of need; remove moratorium on home health agencies.
Furlough Plan for State of Mississippi; require for FY2010.
State lottery; create and provide for the distribution of revenue from.
MS Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission; increase membership of.
Appropriation; State Department of Education; national board certification, additional for FY2010.