Bills in the 2010 Regular Session, Senate.
Bennie L. Turner
Sponsored
Passed the Senate3
Youth court; transportation and treatment costs post commitment.
Online voter registration; require the Secretary of State to study and report on the cost and feasibility of.
Oktibbeha County; increase authorized debt limit for certain bonds.
In committee6
Mississippi Adequate Education Program; increase funding for at-risk pupils.
Ad valorem school taxes; no annual publication requirements if no millage rate increase is proposed.
Long-arm statute; revise completion of service of process.
State and local government contracts; shall give preference to disabled veteran businesses in Mississippi.
Healthy Food Retail Act; create to encourage consumption of affordable healthy foods in underserved communities.
Corrections; allow offenders convicted of small quantity drug violations to be eligible for trusty time allowance.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 5
Mississippi Public Health Laboratory; name for Dr. Ed Thompson.
Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law; make changes to comply with federal law.
Lowndes County; may enter into loan agreements with the USDA for terms of not more than 30 years.
Appropriation; Ethics Comm.
Appropriation; Judicial Performance Comm.
In committee · 4
Auto insurance; deductible provisions shall not apply to windshield damage.
Appropriation; State Department of Education; national board certification, additional for FY2010.
Appropriation; district attorneys; staff, chancellor and circuit judges; additional for FY2010.
Income tax; authorize job tax credit for new cut and sew jobs in the upholstered household furniture manufacturing industry.