2015 Regular Session
Senator Haskins Montgomery
Principal Author and Co-Author
Senator Haskins Montgomery
District 34
../senate_p_authors/montgomery.xml
Principal Author Only
12/14/2015 at 08:22
SB2087
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2087SG.pdf
Memorial bridge; designate a certain bridge in Lowndes County as the Terry W. Brown Memorial Bridge.
Younger
../Senate_authors/Younger.xml
03/17 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2087.xml
SB2127
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2127SG.pdf
In-state tuition; provide for nonresident students entitled to federal Veterans' Educational Assistance.
Lee
../Senate_authors/Lee.xml
03/17 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2127.xml
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SB2179
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2179IN.pdf
Official State Book; Holy Bible shall be.
Jolly
../Senate_authors/Jolly.xml
02/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2179.xml
SB2181
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2181IN.pdf
Cyberbullying; revise and clarify electronic communication offenses.
Montgomery
02/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2181.xml
SB2211
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2211IN.pdf
Assistant teachers; require school districts to notify of nonreemployment within 10 days after adoption of budget.
Jordan
../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml
02/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2211.xml
SB2217
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2217PS.pdf
Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers that employ veterans.
Montgomery
03/17 (H) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2217.xml
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SB2224
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2224IN.pdf
Ad valorem taxation; exempt hunting and/or fishing leases on sixteenth section lands.
Montgomery
02/25 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2224.xml
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SB2228
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2228PS.pdf
Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; extend repealer on.
Montgomery
03/13 (H) Died On Calendar
../history/SB/SB2228.xml
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SB2238
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2238IN.pdf
Deer processors; authorize to cover 50% of processing cost from abandoning individuals after 90 days.
Montgomery
02/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2238.xml
SB2284
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2284SG.pdf
National Guard militia; clarify immunity for members serving in federally funded duty status during declared emergencies.
Montgomery
03/17 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2284.xml
SB2286
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2286PS.pdf
MS Military Family Relief Fund; allow utilization by Mississippi National Guardsmen regardless of mobilization status.
Montgomery
03/11 (H) Died On Calendar
../history/SB/SB2286.xml
SB2316
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2316IN.pdf
Mississippi Mineral Rights Reform Act of 2013; create.
Gandy
../Senate_authors/Gandy.xml
02/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2316.xml
SB2317
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2317IN.pdf
Seismic operations; provide permit process and protections for surface owners.
Gandy
../Senate_authors/Gandy.xml
02/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2317.xml
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SB2323
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2323SG.pdf
Death benefits trust fund; create for beneficiaries of local emergency management officials, coroners & deputy coroners.
Ward
../Senate_authors/Ward.xml
04/20 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2323.xml
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SB2333
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2333IN.pdf
Income tax; authorize a credit for employers who pay the cost of a qualified wellness program.
Fillingane
../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml
02/25 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2333.xml
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SB2380
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2380SG.pdf
Auto liability insurance; insurance card may be displayed on cellular phone when providing proof of insurance.
Jackson (11th)
../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml
03/29 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2380.xml
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SB2381
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2381IN.pdf
Public records law; exempt certain hunting license record of the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
02/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2381.xml
SB2394
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2394SG.pdf
Concealed weapons law; decrease certain fees for licensees.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
04/09 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2394.xml
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SB2514
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2514IN.pdf
Environmental Protection; provide liability protection for employees of Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
Montgomery
02/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2514.xml
SB2586
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2586SG.pdf
Memorial highways; designate a certain segment of U.S. Highway 45 Alternate as the Senator Bennie L. Turner Memorial Highway.
Turner
../Senate_authors/Turner.xml
03/17 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2586.xml
SB2592
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2592IN.pdf
CON; issue for nursing home in Jones County.
Montgomery
02/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2592.xml
SB2619
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2619SG.pdf
Concealed-carry permit; revised enhanced.
Montgomery
04/09 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2619.xml
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SB2673
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2673IN.pdf
Memorial highways; designate a certain segment of MS Highway 528 in Jasper County as the Will Danzler Memorial Highway.
Montgomery
02/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2673.xml
SB2676
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2676IN.pdf
Transportation; authorize the use of autonomous motor vehicles.
Polk
../Senate_authors/Polk.xml
02/10 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2676.xml
SB2710
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2710CS.pdf
Nonproducing minerals; annual assessment.
Montgomery
02/12 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2710.xml
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SB2724
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2724IN.pdf
Highways; require highways removed from state highway system to be placed in the state aid road program.
Jolly
../Senate_authors/Jolly.xml
02/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2724.xml
SB2811
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2811SG.pdf
Memorial highways; designate a certain segment of MS Highway 528 in Jasper County as the Jasper County Veterans Memorial Highway.
Montgomery
03/17 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2811.xml
SB2832
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2832SG.pdf
Sales tax; include costs of completing oil and gas wells in the reduced rate levied for drilling oil and gas wells.
Fillingane
../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml
04/15 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2832.xml
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SC 501
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0501SG.pdf
Commend life and public service of Senate President Pro Tempore Terry W. Brown.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
01/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0501.xml
SC 502
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0502SG.pdf
Mourn the loss and commend dedicated service of former State Senator John Ed Lee.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
01/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0502.xml
SC 503
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0503SG.pdf
Mourn the passing and commend public service of former State Senator Joe Mulholland of Neshoba County, Mississippi.
Ward
../Senate_authors/Ward.xml
01/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0503.xml
SC 504
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0504SG.pdf
Mourn the loss of former State Senator and Representative Jay Disharoon of Port Gibson, Mississippi.
Gollott
../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml
01/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0504.xml
SC 505
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0505SG.pdf
Mourn the loss and commend the life and public service of former Senator and Judge Ray Montgomery.
Jones
../Senate_authors/Jones.xml
01/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0505.xml
SC 506
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0506SG.pdf
Mourn the passing and commend the educational leadership of former ECCC President Dr. Eddie M. Smith of Decatur.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
01/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0506.xml
SC 508
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0508SG.pdf
Mourn the passing of former First Lady Carroll O. Waller.
Longwitz
../Senate_authors/Longwitz.xml
01/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0508.xml
SC 509
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0509SG.pdf
Commend life and public service of former Hattiesburg Mayor and Mississippi Icon Bobby Lee Chain.
Hudson
../Senate_authors/Hudson.xml
01/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0509.xml
SC 510
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0510SG.pdf
Commend service of fallen Conservation Master Sergeant John Collum of Fulton, MS, and extend sympathy of Legislature.
Wilemon
../Senate_authors/Wilemon.xml
01/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0510.xml
SC 511
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0511SG.pdf
Pay tribute to former "Voice of the Mississippi State Bulldogs" Jack Cristil and extend the sympathy of the Legislature.
Collins
../Senate_authors/Collins.xml
01/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0511.xml
SC 512
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0512SG.pdf
Remember life and legacy of Mississippi's First Miss America Mary Ann Mobley.
Kirby
../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml
01/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0512.xml
SC 513
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0513SG.pdf
Mourn the loss and commend dedicated service of former State Senator and Representative Vince Scoper.
Gollott
../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml
01/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0513.xml
SC 514
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0514SG.pdf
Recognize career and public health service of Dr. James E. Keeton, UMMC Vice-Chancellor and Dean of the School of Medicine.
Blount
../Senate_authors/Blount.xml
01/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0514.xml
SC 518
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0518SG.pdf
Commend and congratulate Jasmine Murray upon being crowned Miss Mississippi 2014 and as Top 10 Finalist in Atlantic City.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
01/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0518.xml
SC 524
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0524SG.pdf
Recognize Alcorn State University Braves Football Team and Coach Jay Hopson for first SWAC title in 20 years.
Simmons (13th)
../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml
02/10 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0524.xml
SC 525
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0525SG.pdf
Commend Dr. Eric Clark for stewardship of community college system and distinguished public service.
Polk
../Senate_authors/Polk.xml
01/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0525.xml
SC 532
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0532SG.pdf
Mourn the loss of medical pioneer and civil rights icon Dr. Aaron Shirley.
Horhn
../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml
01/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0532.xml
SC 534
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0534IN.pdf
Constitution; mineral estate to revert to surface.
Montgomery
02/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SC/SC0534.xml
SC 538
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0538SG.pdf
Recognize Billy Orr as longtime Executive Director of the Mississippi State Fairgrounds and thank him for his leadership.
Kirby
../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml
02/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0538.xml
SC 545
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0545SG.pdf
Recognize and commend Miss Wheelchair Mississippi Lauren Compere of Madison.
Longwitz
../Senate_authors/Longwitz.xml
02/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0545.xml
SC 554
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0554SG.pdf
Mourn the loss and pay tribute to the judicial leadership of former Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Noble Lee.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
02/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0554.xml
SC 555
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0555SG.pdf
Recognize contributions of Dr. Rick Young on his retirement as President of East Mississippi Community College (EMCC).
Younger
../Senate_authors/Younger.xml
02/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0555.xml
SC 557
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0557SG.pdf
Designate February 9, 2015, as "Connections for Cardiovascular Health Day" in Mississippi.
Smith
../Senate_authors/Smith.xml
02/10 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0557.xml
SC 559
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0559SG.pdf
Commend Team Mississippi for top honors in 2014 LawFit Challenge.
Parker
../Senate_authors/Parker.xml
02/10 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0559.xml
SC 560
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0560SG.pdf
Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Mississippi Automotive Manufacturers Association.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
02/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0560.xml
SC 561
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0561SG.pdf
Salute New England Patriots Strong Safety and Vicksburg native Malcolm Butler for game-saving interception in Super Bowl XLIX.
Hopson
../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml
02/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0561.xml
SC 563
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0563SG.pdf
Recognize longtime Forrest County Circuit Clerk Lou Ellen Adams on retirement after 40 years serving at the courthouse.
Polk
../Senate_authors/Polk.xml
02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0563.xml
SC 567
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0567SG.pdf
Mourn the loss and commend the life and public service of Congressman and former State Senator Alan Nunnelee.
Collins
../Senate_authors/Collins.xml
02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0567.xml
SC 586
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0586SG.pdf
Salute legacy and civic energy of award-winning Hattiesburg Radio and Television Station Icon Randy Swan.
Polk
../Senate_authors/Polk.xml
03/09 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0586.xml
SC 597
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0597SG.pdf
Commend life and public service of former Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives Tim Ford of Baldwyn, MS.
Ward
../Senate_authors/Ward.xml
03/10 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0597.xml
SC 599
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0599SG.pdf
Commend life and public service of former Senator, AOC Director and PRCC Attorney Martin T. Smith of Poplarville, Mississippi.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
03/10 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0599.xml
SC 607
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0607SG.pdf
Commend and congratulate Laurel High School Football Team for winning MHSAA 5A State Championship.
McDaniel
../Senate_authors/McDaniel.xml
03/11 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0607.xml
SC 617
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0617IN.pdf
Urge United States Congress to take immediate action to prevent Bureau of ATF from banning common rifle ammunition.
Watson
../Senate_authors/Watson.xml
04/01 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SC/SC0617.xml
SC 620
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0620SG.pdf
Designate March 2015 as "American Red Cross Month" in Mississippi.
Tindell
../Senate_authors/Tindell.xml
03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0620.xml
SC 624
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0624SG.pdf
Recognize Roy Thigpen, Sr., of Montrose in Jasper County as 2014 MFA "Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year."
Montgomery
03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0624.xml
SC 626
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0626SG.pdf
Commend and recognize 17 Senior Class Eagle Scouts from Jackson Academy.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
03/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0626.xml
SC 630
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0630SG.pdf
Commend Starkville High School "Yellow Jackets" Boys Basketball Team for Class 6A State Championship.
Jackson (15th)
../Senate_authors/Jackson_(15th).xml
04/01 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0630.xml
SC 640
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0640SG.pdf
Commend Belhaven Baseball Coach Hill Denson for his 1,000th collegiate victory.
Ward
../Senate_authors/Ward.xml
03/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0640.xml
SC 641
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0641SG.pdf
Commend educational legacy of Dr. Lynn Weathersby on his retirement as Superintendent of Education of Rankin County Schools.
Kirby
../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml
03/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0641.xml
SC 642
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0642SG.pdf
Recognize legacy of Executive Director of Department of Rehabilitation Services and former Legislator Butch McMillan on his retirement.
Longwitz
../Senate_authors/Longwitz.xml
03/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0642.xml
SC 643
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0643SG.pdf
Commend Bay Springs High School "Bulldogs" Boys Basketball Team for first State Title.
Montgomery
03/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0643.xml
SC 644
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0644SG.pdf
Mourn the loss of Deputy U.S. Marshal Josie Lamar Wells of Jackson County, Mississippi, in the line of duty.
Parker
../Senate_authors/Parker.xml
03/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0644.xml
SC 647
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0647SG.pdf
Expressing the intent of the Legislature to require the use of "SOUND SCIENCE" in evaluating crop protection chemistries and nutrients.
Hudson
../Senate_authors/Hudson.xml
04/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0647.xml
SC 648
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0648SG.pdf
Designate April 13-17, 2015, as "Undergraduate Research Week in Mississippi."
Polk
../Senate_authors/Polk.xml
04/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0648.xml
SC 654
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0654IN.pdf
Suspend rules for drafting, etc.; amend Constitution to provide for a State University System and local Boards of Trustees.
Tollison
../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml
04/01 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SC/SC0654.xml
SC 655
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0655IN.pdf
Suspend rules for drafting, etc.; provide for a State University System and local Boards of Trustees.
Tollison
../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml
04/01 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SC/SC0655.xml
SC 658
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0658SG.pdf
Recognize Mississippi historical contributions of Bill Minor.
Jordan
../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml
03/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0658.xml
SR 8
../../../documents/2015/pdf/SR/SR0008PS.pdf
Recognize the mission of the new Mississippi Wildlife Heritage Museum in Leland.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
04/01 (S) Immediate Release
../history/SR/SR0008.xml