Bills in the 2014 Regular Session, Senate.
Steve Hale
Sponsored
Passed the Senate1
Federally designated controlled-access interstate highways; clarify responsibility to investigate motor vehicle accidents.
In committee2
State takeover of school districts; provide timeline and exit criteria for school district conservators.
City of Senatobia; authorize the imposition of a tax on restaurants, hotels and motels.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 8
2014 Second Extraordinary Session · Disaster response and recovery costs; authorize transfer to disaster trust fund.
Mississippi State University; may enter into long-term leases with IHL's approval.
"Mississippi Asthma and Anaphylaxis Child Safety Act"; enact.
Sales tax; exempt sales of firearms, ammunition and hunting supplies during Mississippi Sportsman Weekend.
MS Dept. of Archives and History property; DFA may transfer certain lands to U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Vicksburg National Military Park.
Memorial highways; designate MS Highway 6 within the State of Mississippi as the "Military Order of the Purple Heart Highway."
Umbilical Cord Blood Banking Program; establish in the State Department of Health.
Mississippi Religious Freedom Restoration Act; enact and modify the great seal.
In committee · 3
Public School Districts of Innovation; authorize State Board of Education to approve creation of in local school districts.
Local government capital improvements revolving loan program; include municipal natural gas facilities.
Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund; authorize the issuance of g.o. bonds for in the amount of $10,000,000.00.