Bills in the 2015 Regular Session, Senate.
Steve Hale
Sponsored
Became law2
Admission requirements for examination for cosmetology license; clarify.
Town of Pope; authorize an agreement with a water association to terminate water service for delinquent sewer service payments.
Passed the Senate1
Mississippi Criminal Information Center; revise reporting to.
In committee4
Tourism project incentive program; remove references to "cultural retail attractions."
State takeover of school districts; provide timeline and exit criteria for school district conservators.
Determination of cost of adequate education program; define student "average daily membership" (ADM) for purpose of formula.
County supervisors; increase compensation of.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 5
Memorial bridge; designate a certain bridge in Lowndes County as the Terry W. Brown Memorial Bridge.
In-state tuition; provide for nonresident students entitled to federal Veterans' Educational Assistance.
Auto liability insurance; insurance card may be displayed on cellular phone when providing proof of insurance.
Memorial highways; designate a certain segment of U.S. Highway 45 Alternate as the Senator Bennie L. Turner Memorial Highway.
Concealed-carry permit; revised enhanced.
Passed the Senate · 2
Autism; require insurance policies to offer coverage for/regulate practice of applied behavior analysis.
Income & sales tax; job tax credit for supermarkets in economically distressed communities & sales tax exemption for materials.
Out of committee · 2
State Board of Cosmetology; all fees shall be deposited into the State General Fund and require warnings prior to citations.
Transportation; authorize the use of autonomous motor vehicles.
In committee · 3
Official State Book; Holy Bible shall be.
Unused leave accumulated by teacher who transfers to another school district; may be credited for retirement purposes.
Highways; require highways removed from state highway system to be placed in the state aid road program.