2016 Regular Session
Senator Josh Harkins
Principal Author and Co-Author
Senator Josh Harkins
District 20
../../../members/senate/harkins.xml
../senate_p_authors/harkins.xml
Principal Author Only
06/29/2016 at 12:26
SB2146
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2146PS.pdf
Sale tax; divert an additional amount to cities to be used to fund infrastructure projects.
Parker
../Senate_authors/Parker.xml
04/18 (S) Died In Conference
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SB2162
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2162SG.pdf
Airports; create Jackson Metropolitan Area Airport Authority.
Harkins
05/04 Approved by Governor
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SB2226
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2226IN.pdf
MS Works Scholarship Pilot Program; establish to assist career and technical education students at community colleges.
Harkins
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2270
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2270CS.pdf
Mississippi Consumer Alternative Installment Loan Act; create.
Harkins
03/03 (S) Died On Calendar
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SB2290
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2290IN.pdf
Naturopathic medicine; provide for the licensing of practitioners.
Harkins
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2339
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2339IN.pdf
Enhanced eligibility verification system; direct Division of Medicaid to establish.
Harkins
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2340
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2340IN.pdf
Air ambulance requirements; provide certain standards.
Harkins
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2374
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2374PS.pdf
Campaign finance; require the itemization of certain expenditures.
Blount
../Senate_authors/Blount.xml
04/18 (S) Died In Conference
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SB2406
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2406IN.pdf
Mississippi K-12 Student Performance and Efficiency Commission; establish.
Harkins
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2448
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2448IN.pdf
Mississippi Private Investigation Regulatory Act; create.
Harkins
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2451
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2451IN.pdf
Offense of threatening a law enforcement officer; create.
Harkins
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2473
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2473IN.pdf
Nonresident tuition; community and junior college may waive for students in career and technical education programs.
Harkins
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2527
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2527SG.pdf
"Right to Try Act"; provide immunity for hospitals where investigational drug is used or purchased.
Harkins
04/13 Approved by Governor
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SB2537
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2537IN.pdf
Joint tort feasors; revise nature of liability.
Harkins
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2587
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2587SG.pdf
Municipal appointments; establish maximum period of time by which appointees may serve in interim capacity after expiration of term.
Harkins
04/06 Approved by Governor
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SB2588
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2588IN.pdf
Appraisal management companies; accept confirmation of appraiser license in lieu of criminal background check for employment.
Harkins
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2589
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2589IN.pdf
Public construction contracts; exempt contracts under construction manager at risk method from bidding requirements.
Harkins
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2590
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2590CS.pdf
Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of qualified resort area.
Harkins
03/03 (S) Died On Calendar
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SB2632
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2632IN.pdf
Community and junior colleges; may enter into long term loans for up to 30 years with board of trustees' approval.
Harkins
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2661
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2661SG.pdf
Health care certificate of need review procedures; revise.
Harkins
04/13 Approved by Governor
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SB2843
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2843IN.pdf
Income tax; authorize certain contributions to support the MS Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training Program.
Harkins
03/16 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2848
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2848IN.pdf
Income tax; authorize a credit for active members of the United States Armed Forces.
Blackmon
../Senate_authors/Blackmon.xml
03/16 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2862
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2862IN.pdf
Bonds; authorize the issuance for the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District in paying costs associated with the repair of seawalls.
Harkins
03/16 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2956
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2956IN.pdf
City of Flowood; authorize to enter into long-term agreements for conference center, hotel and ancillary buildings.
Harkins
04/20 (S) Died In Committee
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SC 506
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0506SG.pdf
Salute Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Ronald L. Green of Jackson.
Harkins
02/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 530
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0530SG.pdf
Recognize Jackson Prep "Patriots" Football Team and Coach Ricky Black for "4-Peat" State Championship.
Harkins
02/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 546
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0546SG.pdf
Recognize dedicated public service of DHS Executive Director Rickey Berry on occasion of his retirement.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
02/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 550
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0550SG.pdf
Recognize MHP Director Colonel Donnell Berry on occasion of his retirement.
Horhn
../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml
02/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 584
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0584SG.pdf
Recognize Sarah Thomas of Brandon, Mississippi, as NFL's first full-time female official.
Harkins
03/01 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 604
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0604SG.pdf
Honor the memory of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
Tollison
../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml
03/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 616
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0616SG.pdf
Recognize Mississippi Phi Theta Kappa Day.
Harkins
04/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 639
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0639SG.pdf
Commend MRA Boys Basketball Team for winning MAIS AAAA Championship.
Harkins
04/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0639.xml
SC 647
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0647SG.pdf
Designate April 6, 2016, as "Donate Life Mississippi Day" at the New Capitol Building.
Harkins
04/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 675
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0675SG.pdf
Congratulate Trent Harmon for winning the final "American Idol."
Bryan
../Senate_authors/Bryan.xml
04/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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