Bills in the 2010 Regular Session, House.
Brandon Jones
Sponsored
Became law4
Breach of Security; require notice.
Stalking; revise elements of offense.
Construction contractors; require disclosure regarding general liability insurance.
Jackson County; authorize use of forfeiture funds to pay clothing allowance for undercover agents of Narcotics Task Force.
Passed the House6
State Parole Board; require recommendation be made to Governor either in support or nonsupport of requested pardon.
Insurance, certain types; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.
Lien laws; include rental and lease equipment dealers.
Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; revise membership.
Domestic violence; revise assault as an offense.
Residential builders and remodelers; revise certain provisions.
Out of committee1
Real Estate Appraisers Licensing and Certification Act; revise to place appraisal management companies under the authority of.
In committee35
Bicycles; prescribe certain rights and duties of bicyclist in traffic.
Health insurance; require coverage for treatment of infertility in certain policies.
Public hearing; require when Governor exercises power to grant a pardon for a felony crime.
Cities and counties; authorize to donate to court appointed special advocates.
Trusty status; prohibit individual convicted of murder or capital murder from becoming eligible for.
Appropriation; Department of Insurance for windstorm reinsurance expenses.
College tuition; waive the cost of for individuals age 65 or older.
Crimes; create offense of lewd and lascivious acts or obscene electronic communication regarding minors under 16.
Mechanics and materialmen's liens; enact certain provisions regarding.
Pseudoephedrine and ephedrine; only pharmacists may dispense.
State Board of Public Accountancy; revise regulatory laws.
Health benefit plans; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.
Property/casualty insurance; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.
Disability income insurance; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.
Security freeze statutes; revise various provisions of.
Life insurance; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.
Depicting child engaging in sexual conduct; include offenses in other jurisdictions.
Uniform Traffic Ticket Law; provide that officer's failure to timely file ticket is not grounds for dismissal of the ticket.
Water, sewer, garbage disposal and fire protection districts; authorize penalties for violations of regulations created by.
Headlights; require to be used whenever windshield wipers necessitated.
Jury duty; exempt permanently disabled from service.
"Comprehensive Election Reform Act of 2010"; create.
Criminal records; require permanent storage.
Liability; create duty of train crew to look out for persons and property on railroad tracks.
Unfair ins. practices; prohibit requirement of mandatory electronic funds tranfers for certain payment, as condition to acquiring.
Liquefied petroleum gas; allow only owner to fill container.
Domestic violence; allow use of global positioning monitoring system as condition of bond.
Murderer; clarify that murderer cannot inherit property of victim.
Education Employment Procedures Law; reduce probationary period for certified employees.
CON; issue for additional psychiatric residential treatment facility beds in Hinds County.
Exceptional children; require SDE to pay educational costs while receiving inpatient care in certain private facilities.
Law enforcement officer; create crime of public intimidation of.
Civil actions; provide that P&C insurers have burden of proof for exclusions/exceptions in "all perils" coverage policy.
Homestead exemption; increase for persons 65 years of age or older or totally disabled.
Income tax; provide a credit for certain energy efficiency improvements to homestead property.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 7
2010 Second Extraordinary Session · Economic development; create the MS Development Authority Workforce Training Fund, increase bonds for certain industry incentives.
Mississippi Silver Alert System Act of 2010; create.
Hunting; provide a hunting season for children.
Blues Commission; authorize to raise funds to assist blues musicians in need.
County medical examiners; require to be certified in forensic pathology and be on DPS-approved list.
Taxation; provide ad valorem, fuel and sales tax exemptions regarding private buses contracted to transport school students.
Income tax; allow credit for owner of lands dedicated to certain public or wildlife use.
Passed the House · 15
2010 Second Extraordinary Session · Controlled substances; include synthetic cannabinoids.
State Board of Public Accountancy; revise certain provisions of regulatory laws.
Fair and Equitable Claims Processing Act; create.
Mississippi Insurance Policyholder Bill of Rights; create.
Income tax; provide a credit for costs under a homeowners deductible due to loss incurred from a named storm.
Mental health; modernize terminology used to refer to persons with mental retardation.
Sex education; require local school board to adopt a policy to implement abstinence-only or abstinence-plus education into curriculum.
Income tax; authorize a credit for first-time homebuyers of principal residence.
New start school; require transformation of chronically failing school into.
School buses; authorize districts to adopt policy allowing advertising on.
Municipalities and counties; authorize to donate to chapters of the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA).
Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for children of veterans killed in the Persian Gulf War.
Public purchasing; preference shall be given to Mississippi-based businesses.
Bicycles; provide rights and duties of when in traffic with vehicles.
Flood and Drainage Control Joint Legislative Study Committee; create.
Out of committee · 4
Tourism; authorize state bond issuance to promote state heritage, history and culture and other various tourism purposes.
IHL and community colleges; may waive out-of-state or out-of-district tuition for students living within 50 miles of campus.
Public buildings; require to be painted and furnished with Mississippi produced and manufactured products.
Income tax; authorize a credit for purchase and installation of wind energy systems/solar energy systems.
In committee · 10
DUI; revise use of ignition interlock device.
Motor vehicle liability insurance; remove provision allowing penalty reduction if person produces new policy in court.
Health benefit plans; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.
Courts; appeals from county court to go to Supreme Court.
Public utilities; authorize metering for customers generating electricity through renewable energy sources.
School teachers; pay holders of master's degree in any field a salary equal to AA license holders.
Hunting and fishing license; waive fees for nonresidents with valid active military identification.
Textbook Transparency Act; enact.
Sales tax; impose a tax on sales of machinery and construction services at certain refineries.
Health care exchange plans; prohibit use of federal funds to pay for elective abortions in Mississippi.