2016 Regular Session
Senator Gray Tollison
Principal Author and Co-Author
Senator Gray Tollison
District 9
../../../members/senate/tollison.xml
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Principal Author Only
06/29/2016 at 12:27
SB2099
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2099IN.pdf
Retirement; persons convicted of certain felonies shall forfeit benefits from PERS, SLRP and MHSPRS.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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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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SB2153
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2153PS.pdf
School district financial advisors; those appointed by State Supt. of Education deemed as independent contractors & clarify payment.
Tollison
03/22 (H) Died In Committee
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SB2157
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2157SG.pdf
Literacy-Based Promotion Act; provide standards for individual reading plans and clarify assessments.
Tollison
04/20 Approved by Governor
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SB2158
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2158PS.pdf
Determination of cost of adequate education program; define student "average daily membership" (ADM) for purpose of formula.
Tollison
04/14 (S) Died On Calendar
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SB2159
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2159IN.pdf
Transfer of students between school districts; automatic transfer of students attending school rated "C," "D" or "F."
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2160
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2160SG.pdf
Students who withdrew from school before graduation; authorize high school diploma for achieving reasonably comparable requirements.
Tollison
04/20 Approved by Governor
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SB2161
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2161SG.pdf
Mississippi Charter Schools Act of 2013; make technical amendments relating to funding, enrollment and operation.
Tollison
04/14 Approved by Governor
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SB2163
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2163IN.pdf
Public universities; provide for a State University System and local boards of trustees.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2200
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2200SG.pdf
Securities registration; provide for notice filings for federal covered securities created by the JOBS Act.
Tollison
04/04 Approved by Governor
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SB2201
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2201IN.pdf
Noah DeWayne Smith Act; prohibit sale of caffeine to those under 18.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2202
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2202IN.pdf
Antlered deer; all of bag limit for hunters 75 or older may be any antlered deer.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2203
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2203IN.pdf
State employees; allow medical leave without use of personal leave when dependent is dismissed from school sick.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2204
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2204IN.pdf
Public contracts; give preference to resident bidders.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2205
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2205PS.pdf
Education Enhancement Funds; authorize for Mississippi Schools for Arts, Math and Blind/Deaf.
Tollison
03/22 (H) Died In Committee
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SB2206
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2206IN.pdf
Street gang criminal activity; revise offense of and civil forfeiture for.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2208
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2208IN.pdf
City of Batesville; extend the repeal date on the city's hotel, motel and restaurant tax.
Tollison
04/20 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2212
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2212IN.pdf
Third Circuit District; revise residency requirement.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2216
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2216IN.pdf
Disabilities; authorize designation of certain on driver's licenses or I.D. cards.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2217
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2217IN.pdf
School Leaders Executive Development Program (SLED); establish.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2218
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2218IN.pdf
Teaching Fellows Program under the State Board of Education; make technical revisions.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2219
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2219IN.pdf
Sixteenth Section school land; Secretary of State manages in school districts under conservatorship.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2322
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2322IN.pdf
Statewide monetary assessments; revise internal dates.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2323
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2323IN.pdf
Uniform Powers of Appointment Act; create.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2350
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2350IN.pdf
Qualifications for school superintendents; revise.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2351
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2351IN.pdf
National Board Certified teachers; clarify process reimbursement.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2352
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2352IN.pdf
Appropriation FY2017; SDE for NBPTS critical teacher shortage program and Mississippi World Class Teaching Program.
Tollison
03/16 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2388
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2388SG.pdf
Reading intervention program at "C" level or low-performing school districts; direct State Department of Education to conduct.
Tollison
05/11 Approved by Governor
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SB2392
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2392SG.pdf
Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District and Mississippi State University; may operate model rural school.
Tollison
04/06 Approved by Governor
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SB2393
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2393IN.pdf
Local school board authority to require school athletics and activities; prescribe certain conditions.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2395
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2395IN.pdf
Arrest of students on school property; provide for collection of data.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2406
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2406IN.pdf
Mississippi K-12 Student Performance and Efficiency Commission; establish.
Harkins
../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2408
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2408PS.pdf
Council on Education Technology; reestablish and define responsibilities.
Tollison
03/22 (H) Died In Committee
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SB2438
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2438SG.pdf
Local school superintendents; all appointed after January 1, 2019.
Tollison
04/04 Approved by Governor
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SB2478
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2478IN.pdf
Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (2015); create.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2494
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2494CS.pdf
School district consolidation; require in Holmes County.
Tollison
03/03 (S) Died On Calendar
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SB2495
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2495SG.pdf
School district consolidation; require in Carroll County/Montgomery County/Winona.
Tollison
05/10 Approved by Governor
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SB2496
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2496IN.pdf
School district consolidation; require in Greenwood and Leflore County.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2497
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2497PS.pdf
School district consolidation; require in Chickasaw County.
Tollison
03/22 (H) Died In Committee
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SB2498
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2498IN.pdf
School district consolidation; require in Perry County.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2499
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2499IN.pdf
School district consolidation; require in Hollandale and Leland.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2500
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2500SG.pdf
School district consolidation; require in Lumberton Public School District and adjoining districts.
Tollison
05/10 Approved by Governor
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SB2501
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2501SG.pdf
Coahoma Agriculture High School; provide for closure and transfer of facilities, equipment and students.
Tollison
05/10 Approved by Governor
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SB2571
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2571SG.pdf
DOFA; authorize to issue request for administrative support to comply with ACA.
Tollison
05/11 Approved by Governor
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SB2678
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2678SG.pdf
School safety plan documents; exempt from Public Records Act.
Tollison
04/05 Approved by Governor
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SB2709
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2709IN.pdf
Crimes of violence; clarify ineligibility for parole.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2713
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2713PS.pdf
Salary supplement for Nat'l. Bd. Certified teachers who teach in certain counties; authorize & clarify process reimbursement.
Tollison
03/22 (H) Died In Committee
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SB2714
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2714IN.pdf
School district employees; remove authority of local school board to delegate employment recommendations.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2718
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2718IN.pdf
Civics portion of Naturalization Test; require passing score for high school graduates and GED applicants.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2719
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2719CS.pdf
State Department of Education; remove from certain State Personnel Board procedures for four years.
Tollison
03/03 (S) Died On Calendar
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SB2720
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2720IN.pdf
Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship Program; delete repealer.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2723
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2723IN.pdf
School board members; all elected beginning with the November 2020 general election.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2728
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2728IN.pdf
Statewide county court system; create.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2736
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2736IN.pdf
Transfer on Death Act; create.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2745
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2745IN.pdf
Alcoholic beverages; purchased from on-premises permittee during legal hours may be consumed after legal hours on the premises.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2824
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2824IN.pdf
Parental rights; termination of.
Wiggins
../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml
03/03 (S) Died On Calendar
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SB2920
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2920PS.pdf
Appropriation; Department of Medicaid and Human Services.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
04/05 (H) Died In Committee
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SB2954
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2954PS.pdf
Lafayette County; authorize contributions to the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation through FY2019.
Tollison
04/21 (H) Died In Committee
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SB2969
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2969PS.pdf
City of Oxford; authorize contributions to Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation.
Tollison
04/21 (H) Died In Committee
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SC 533
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0533SG.pdf
Congratulate the Ole Miss "Rebels" Football Team and Head Coach Hugh Freeze for victory in 2016 Sugar Bowl.
Tollison
02/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 536
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0536SG.pdf
Recognize Dr. Olen Wayne Gann for his educational legacy as his term as Chairman of the State Board of Education expires.
Tollison
02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 537
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0537SG.pdf
Recognize Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editor Lloyd Gray as new Executive Director of The Phil Hardin Foundation.
Tollison
02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 552
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0552SG.pdf
Commend Northwest Mississippi Community College "Rangers" Football Team for 2015 NJCAA National Championship.
Stone
../Senate_authors/Stone.xml
02/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 554
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0554SG.pdf
Recognize 50th Anniversary Celebration of North Mississippi Rural Legal Services (NMRLS) and commend mission.
Jackson (11th)
../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml
02/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 555
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0555SG.pdf
Mourn the passing of education champion and community builder Jack R. Reed, Sr., of Tupelo.
McMahan
../Senate_authors/McMahan.xml
02/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 562
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0562IN.pdf
Public universities; amend Const. to provide for a State University System and local Boards of Trustees.
Tollison
02/23 (S) Died In Committee
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SC 582
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0582SG.pdf
Recognize 50th Anniversary of First Presbyterian Day School in Jackson, Mississippi.
Tollison
03/01 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 595
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0595SG.pdf
Recognize distinguished legal career of United States District Court Judge Henry T. Wingate.
Jordan
../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml
03/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 599
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0599SG.pdf
Mourn the loss in the line of duty of Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics Agent Lee Tartt of Grenada, Mississippi.
Jordan
../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml
03/08 (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
03/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 620
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0620SG.pdf
Designate March 29, 2016, as "Vietnam Veterans Day in Mississippi."
Tollison
04/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0620.xml
SC 640
../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0640SG.pdf
Recognize Honorable Constance Iona Slaughter-Harvey as first black female law graduate of the University of Mississippi.
Blackmon
../Senate_authors/Blackmon.xml
04/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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