Bills in the 2011 Regular Session, House.
Kelvin Buck
Sponsored
Became law4
MS Community College Board; clarify term includes references to Junior College Commission and State Board for Community & Junior Colleges.
Education Achievement Council; direct to develop funding mechanism for community colleges and universities based on productivity.
IHL; authorize to approve payment or reimbursement of certain travel expenses of job candidates.
Marshall County; authorize to establish the Cayce Community Sewer District.
Passed the House1
Mississippi Proprietary School and College Registration Law; revise provisions of law regarding fees and surety bonds.
In committee3
State Board for Community and Junior Colleges; require office of shared service to administer central business, payroll and purchasing services.
Gaming; impose additional license fee on gross revenue per calendar month of gaming licensee.
Marshall County; authorize to contribute to Northeast Mississippi Community Services, Incorporated.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
Private business and vocational schools; authorize to submit evidence of certain accreditation in lieu of other application requests.
Passed the House · 3
Personal care homes; require licensure and regulation if they provide living arrangements for one or more persons.
U.S. Highway 78; designate certain segment of in Benton and Marshall Counties as "William 'Bill' Minor Memorial Highway".
City of Jackson; authorize councilmen to maintain individual offices within City Hall.
Out of committee · 1
IHL and community colleges; may waive out-of-state or out-of-district tuition for students living within 50 miles of campus.
In committee · 3
Mississippi Accountability and Transparency Act; establish additional requirements for DFA's website on state spending.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for improvements to Jackson Zoo.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds to assist City of Jackson in making road and street improvements.