Bills in the 2008 Regular Session, House.
Mark DuVall
Sponsored
Became law1
Courts; allow use of Web cam for court appearance in all courts.
Passed the House1
Arrests; include cyberstalking as a warrantless arrest offense (AG).
In committee5
Handicap parking; prohibit governmental entity from charging fee for allowing access to disabled persons.
Justice court clerk; increase compensation.
Counties and cities; prohibit ordinances authorizing use of automated recording systems to enforce traffic violations.
Justice court judge; increase salary.
Jurors; revise fees paid to.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 8
Appropriation; State Department of Education - General Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational Education.
U.S. Highway 90; designate portion in City of Pass Christian as "James C. Simpson, Sr., Memorial Highway."
Mississippi Highway 393, Winston County; designate as "Cpl. Dustin Jerome Lee Memorial Highway."
U.S. Highways; designate Highway 61 as "Highway 61, the Blues Highway," designate certain rest area along Highway 49.
Mississippi Blues Commission; revise membership.
Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise certain provisions of.
Tishomingo County; authorize to contribute to Boys and Girls Clubs.
Tishomingo County; authorize to donate certain property to Town of Burnsville.
Passed the House · 8
Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.
Child pornography; prohibit reproduction during discovery.
Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for children of veterans killed in the line of duty.
Mississippi Taxpayer Transparency Act; create.
State Grand Jury Act; revise jurisdiction (AG).
Breach of security; require notice (AG).
Tourism; create Mississippi Tourism Advisory Board.
Tourism; revise definition of tourism project for purposes of tourism project sales tax incentive program.
Out of committee · 2
Drug courts; establish in all circuit court districts.
Alcoholic beverages and cigarettes; increase tax and deposit proceeds in special fund for trauma care/Medicaid.
In committee · 9
2008 First Extraordinary Session · Medicaid; increase taxes on alcoholic beverages and cigarettes to provide additional funds for.
School curriculum; require all public school students to study home economics in 7th and 8th grades.
Health insurance; require health insurance policies and State Health Plan to cover autism spectrum disorders.
Regional correctional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with Tishomingo County for.
Commercial social networking Web sites; regulate access and create offense (AG).
Driver's license; authorize Department of Public Safety to advertise availability of the Internet to renew.
Sex offenders; increase quarterly registration fee.
School districts' bonded indebtedness; increase limitation in districts having moderate enrollment increases.
Income tax; authorize a credit for costs of installing certain energy efficient products in homes.