Bills in the 2016 Regular Session, Senate.
Bill Stone
Sponsored
Passed the Senate2
Suffrage; restore to Robert E. Banks.
Marshall County; authorize contributions to charitable nonprofit organizations exempt from federal income taxation.
In committee9
Local government capital improvements revolving loan program; include municipal natural gas facilities.
Campaign funds; prohibit personal use of.
Runoff general election; to be held when candidates for an office receive an equal number of votes.
Beer and light wine; allow certain cities with a population of 1,500 or more to hold elections to permit the sale of.
Data mining; prohibit by third parties contracting with state agencies.
Installation of solar energy equipment; prohibit unless contractor is in compliance with the law.
Income tax; authorize a credit for volunteer firefighters.
Marshall County; authorize contributions to Headstart.
Alcorn, Benton, Marshall, Prentiss, Tippah and Tishomingo Counties; authorize contributions to NE Mississippi Community Services, Inc.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Funeral escort vehicles; may be marked with purple lights when leading a military funeral procession; Tommy E. Kendall Memorial Hwy.
Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; expand to include cellular telephones.
DUI Modernization and Technology Act; create.
DUI Transparency Act; create.
Passed the Senate · 3
Sale tax; divert an additional amount to cities to be used to fund infrastructure projects.
Campaign finance; require the itemization of certain expenditures.
Hunting on streets and railroads; clarify prohibition on.
In committee · 6
Payroll date for school district employees; authorize semimonthly payroll in discretion of local school board.
Recovery of Medicaid payments from third parties; clarify obligations of Division of Medicaid where claim is settled.
Law Enforcement Officers Death Benefits Trust Fund; applies when covered individual dies while engaged in the performance of his duties.
Income tax; authorize a credit for active members of the United States Armed Forces.
Bonds; authorize issuance of state general obligation bonds for capital improvements at state parks.
Benton County; authorize contributions to the United Community Action Agency, Inc.