Bills in the 2009 Regular Session, Senate.
Vincent Davis
Sponsored
Out of committee1
Corrections; authorize MDOC to contract with Claiborne County for regional prison.
In committee11
Correctional regional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with Copiah County.
Alcorn State University; IHL establish a Robotics and Automation Institute.
Southwest Rural Agricultural Incubator; IHL establish at ASU in conjunction with local governments.
Appropriation FY10; Alcorn State University Agricultural Incubator.
Small Employer Insurance Association Act; enact.
District attorneys; add legal assistant to 22nd Circuit Court District.
Unemployment compensation; increase the minimum weekly benefit.
Appropriation FY10; Alcorn State University - MS River Research Center.
Appropriation FY10; Alcorn State University Robotics and Automation Institute.
Expunction; authorize for certain youthful felony convictions.
Suffrage; restore to Edward Carter, Sr.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 17
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Egg Marketing Bd.
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Comm. - Support.
Gasoline retail fraud; revise criminal penalty for.
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Agriculture & Commerce - Support and Grain Div.
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Animal Health Board.
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Fair Comm. - Co. Livestock Show.
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Tenn-Tom Waterway Develop. Dist.
Early childhood education programs; authorize local school districts to operate and expend funds from any source.
Sales tax; revise rate on certain sales of tractors, farm implements, logging/pulpwood equipment, repair parts and labor.
Freedom to Farm Act; include honeybee production under definition of agricultural operations.
DNA preservation; revise Post Conviction Collateral Relief Act.
Surplus food; authorize University Medical Center to donate surplus food.
Public purchasing law; revise certain requirements for projects under the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Domestic violence; victims exempt from payment of fees incurred in seeking injunctive relief.
Domestic violence; revise per Supreme Court Commission recommendation.
Statewide monetary assessments; clarify and revise.
Cause of action; create specific claim for wrongful conviction and imprisonment.
Vetoed · 2
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Gaming Commission.
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Mississippi Development Authority.
Passed the Senate · 17
Tampering with electric, gas or water meters; increase criminal penalty.
Volunteer Emergency Responder Job Protection Act; create.
Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.
Assault against school district personnel; provide enhanced criminal penalties for.
School students with asthma; require all school districts to take certain actions relating to.
County and municipal prisoners; prisoner responsible for expenses for nonemergency medical care.
Livestock theft; revise crime of.
Caller ID Anti-Spoofing Act; create.
Appropriation; Gaming Commission.
Appropriation; Mississippi Development Authority.
Appropriation; Agriculture & Commerce - Support and Grain Div.
Appropriation; Egg Marketing Bd.
Appropriation; Animal Health Board.
Appropriation; Fair Comm. - Dixie Natl Livestock Show.
Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Comm. - Support.
Appropriation; Tenn-Tom Waterway Develop. Dist.
Bonds; auth. g.o. bonds for DFA improvements at State Fire Academy & Local System Bridge Replacement & Rehab. Fund.
In committee · 3
Income taxation; exclude wages of certain full-time students from gross income.
Health insurance; require health insurance policies and State Health plan to cover autism spectrum disorders.
Bonds; authorize issuance for certain state highway and infrastructure projects.