Bills in the 2010 Regular Session, Senate.
Doug E. Davis
Sponsored
Became law1
Nationally accredited proprietary schools; may follow federal standards for faculty.
Passed the Senate5
2010 Second Extraordinary Session · DeSoto County; authorize to construct county jail anywhere in the county.
Research and Development Center; increase assessment charged by IHL for services.
Mississippi Education Achievement Council; establish to set higher education benchmarks.
Institutions of higher learning; authorize to dispose of real property.
Annual compensation for sworn officers of the Mississippi Highway Patrol based on hourly rate; provide for.
Out of committee3
Tourism; revise definition of tourism project for purposes of tourism project sales tax incentive program.
Paid educational leave program for health care professions; revise conditions.
Municipal judges; may require cash bond.
In committee12
School district consolidation; authorize State Board of Education to mandate where schools have failed for two consecutive years.
Major medical leave; MBN officers injured in the line of duty shall not be required to use.
Ad valorem tax; local governing authorities may grant an exemption of homesteads of certain residents serving in Iraq or Afghanistan.
State Board for Community and Junior Colleges; transfer duties to Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning.
Public purchasing laws and regulations; Board of Trustees IHL may adopt purchasing regulations for member institutions.
Administrative merger of MVSU with JSU; direct IHL to implement.
Mississippi University for Women; Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning may change name in its discretion.
County court administrators; salary paid directly by county.
Administrative merger of ASU with JSU; direct IHL to implement.
Ad valorem taxes; revise advertising requirements when county proposes no millage increase.
Administrative merger of MUW with MSU; direct IHL to implement.
Proprietary School and College Registration law; provide for fees and agent permits.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 55
2010 Second Extraordinary Session · Synthetic cannabinoids; revise Schedule I to include.
Self-administration of prescription asthma/anaphylaxis medication by students; clarify policy.
Mississippi Public Health Laboratory; name for Dr. Ed Thompson.
Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law; make changes to comply with federal law.
Appropriation; Alcorn State-Agricultural Programs.
Appropriation; IHL - MSU -Agriculture & Forestry Exp. Station.
Appropriation; IHL - MSU -Cooperative Extension Service.
Appropriation; Forest & Wildlife Research.
Appropriation; College of Veterinary Medicine.
Appropriation; Student Financial Aid.
Appropriation; Univ. Med. Cen. - Consol.
Appropriation; IHL - General Support - Subsidiary Programs -Consol.
Appropriation; IHL - General Support.
Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Admin.
Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Support.
Appropriation; Dept. of Corrections - Support and Reimb. Local Confinement.
Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency.
Appropriation; Military Dept.- Support.
Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.
Appropriation; Ethics Comm.
Appropriation; Judicial Performance Comm.
Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance.
Appropriation; MS Department of Employment Security.
Appropriation; Mississippi Department of Revenue.
Appropriation; MS Workers Compensation Comm.
Appropriation; Dept. of Mental Health.
Appropriation; Gaming Commission.
Appropriation; Mississippi Development Authority.
Appropriation; Office of State Aid Road Construction.
Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners Board.
Appropriation; Dental Examiners Bd.
Appropriation; Funeral Services Bd.
Appropriation; Board of Massage Therapy.
Appropriation; Pharmacy Bd.
Appropriation; Prof. Counselors Licensing Bd.
Appropriation; Veterinary Exam. Bd.
Appropriation; Bd. of Architecture.
Appropriation; Mississippi Board of Registered Professional Geologists.
Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Comm.
Appropriation; Bd. of Public Accountancy.
Appropriation; Public Contractors Bd.
Appropriation; Agriculture & Commerce - Support and Grain Div.
Appropriation; Egg Marketing Bd.
Appropriation; Animal Health Board.
Appropriation; Fair Comm. - Co. Livestock Show.
Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Comm. - Support.
Appropriation; Tenn-Tom Waterway Develop. Dist.
Appropriation; Dept. of Audit.
Appropriation; Finance & Admin. Consol.
Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion.
Appropriation; Information Technology Services.
Appropriation; Personnel Bd.
Appropriation; Secretary of State.
Appropriation; Debt Service-Bank Ser. Charge.
Appropriation; Treasurers Office.
Vetoed · 1
Appropriation; Dept. Public Safety - Consol.
Passed the Senate · 5
Child Protection Act; enact.
Veterans Day; clarify public observance of.
Nathan's law; increase penalty for unlawful passing of school bus.
Terrorism; add as an aggravating circumstance for capital offenses.
"Mississippi Strategic Planning and Performance Budgeting System Act of 2010"; enact.
Out of committee · 1
School students with asthma; require all school districts to take certain actions relating to.