2017 Regular Session Senator Chad McMahan Principal Author and Co-Author Senator Chad McMahan District 6 ../../../members/senate/mcmahan.xml ../senate_p_authors/mcmahan.xml Principal Author Only 10/18/17 at 10:46 SB2187 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2187IN.pdf Counties & municipalities; authorize to levy a penalty for the late payment of garbage fees. Browning ../Senate_authors/Browning.xml 02/09 (S) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2187.xml % SB2229 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2229PS.pdf Branded title; may be issued to a vehicle that has been issued a certificate of destruction if certain criteria are met. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 02/28 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2229.xml * SB2272 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2272IN.pdf "Meet My Mississippi"; designate as official state poem. McMahan 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2272.xml SB2311 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2311SG.pdf Mississippi Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act; create to provide accounts for individuals with disabilities. Blackwell ../Senate_authors/Blackwell.xml 03/20 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2311.xml *% SB2322 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2322IN.pdf Sales tax; divert an additional amount to cities to be used to fund infrastructure projects. Parker ../Senate_authors/Parker.xml 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2322.xml SB2343 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2343IN.pdf Citizens for Economic Development Act; create. McMahan 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2343.xml %$ SB2376 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2376IN.pdf Blue, Red and Med Lives Matter Act of 2017; create. McMahan 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2376.xml SB2377 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2377IN.pdf Income tax; authorize a credit for expenses incurred by a taxpayer for care of individuals who are 65 or older. McMahan 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2377.xml %$ SB2469 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2469PS.pdf Blue, Red and Med Lives Matter Act; create. Moran ../Senate_authors/Moran.xml 02/28 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2469.xml * SB2564 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2564SG.pdf State buildings; rename the MDEQ Building on Amite Street as the "Patrick Alan Nunnelee Building." McMahan 03/27 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2564.xml * SB2685 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2685SG.pdf DUI; technical correction bill. Parker ../Senate_authors/Parker.xml 04/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2685.xml * SB2689 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2689SG.pdf Campaign funds; prohibit personal use of. Doty ../Senate_authors/Doty.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2689.xml * SB2710 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2710SG.pdf Sanctuary cities; prohibit adoption or enactment of. Tindell ../Senate_authors/Tindell.xml 03/27 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2710.xml * SB2918 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2918PS.pdf Lee County; authorize a youth court referee to assist the county court. McMahan 03/29 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2918.xml SC 501 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0501SG.pdf Recognize successful application for designating the Mississippi State Capitol Building as a National Historic Landmark. Burton ../Senate_authors/Burton.xml 01/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0501.xml SC 502 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0502SG.pdf Commend Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce for appointment to President's Agriculture Advisory Committee. Burton ../Senate_authors/Burton.xml 01/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0502.xml SC 503 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0503SG.pdf Commend Brigadier General J. Roy Robinson (retired) of Meridian as new President of the National Guard Association of United States. Burton ../Senate_authors/Burton.xml 01/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0503.xml SC 504 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0504SG.pdf Commend the life and honor the military, civic and charitable service of Eugene S. Clarke, III, of Hollandale, Mississippi. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 01/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0504.xml SC 509 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0509SG.pdf Recognize the service of retiring Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Ann Lamar of Senatobia, Mississippi. Tollison ../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml 01/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0509.xml SC 515 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0515SG.pdf Honoring the Gospel music excellence of Lee Williams & The Spiritual QC's of Tupelo, Mississippi. Browning ../Senate_authors/Browning.xml 01/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0515.xml SC 518 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0518SG.pdf Commend Tupelo High School Boys Swim Team for 10th straight State Title. McMahan 02/09 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0518.xml SC 520 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0520SG.pdf Honor military service of Mississippi National Guard Adjutant General Augustus L. (Leon)Collins. Wilemon ../Senate_authors/Wilemon.xml 01/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0520.xml SC 521 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0521SG.pdf Mourn the passing and salute the WWII Fighter Pilot service of former Biloxi Mayor and State Representative Jerry O'Keefe. Gollott ../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml 02/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0521.xml SC 560 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0560SG.pdf Commend Calhoun City High School "Wildcats" Football Team for State Championship in honor of departed team member Tripp Macon. Jolly ../Senate_authors/Jolly.xml 02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0560.xml SC 569 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0569IN.pdf Recognize Mississippi Author and Poet Patricia Neely-Dorsey of Tupelo, Mississippi, as Literary Ambassador for the state. McMahan 03/29 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0569.xml SC 572 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0572SG.pdf Commend West Point High School "Green Wave" Football Team for winning 8th State Championship. Turner-Ford ../Senate_authors/Turner-Ford.xml 02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0572.xml SC 573 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0573SG.pdf Extend condolences and recognize sports career of Delta State University Star Athlete Fred A. Foster of Natchez, Mississippi. Dearing ../Senate_authors/Dearing.xml 02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0573.xml SC 574 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0574SG.pdf Recognize Madison Station Elementary Schoolteacher Allison Ruhl for 2016-2017 Milken Educator Award. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0574.xml SC 579 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0579SG.pdf Celebrate 38th Anniversary of Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale. Jackson (11th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml 02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0579.xml SC 580 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0580SG.pdf Recognize Mississippi Opera as recipient of the 2017 Governor's Arts Award for Artistic Excellence. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0580.xml SC 581 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0581SG.pdf Recognize Vasti Jackson as recipient of the 2017 Governor's Arts Award for serving as Arts Ambassador for the State of Mississippi. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0581.xml SC 582 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0582SG.pdf Recognize Jaimoe J. Johnson as recipient of the 2017 Governor's Arts Award for Excellence in Music. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/09 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0582.xml SC 583 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0583SG.pdf Recognize Sammy Britt as recipient of the 2017 Governor's Arts Award for Excellence in Visual Art. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0583.xml SC 584 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0584SG.pdf Recognize Lucy Richardson Janoush as recipient of the 2017 Governor's Arts Award for Leadership as an Arts Patron. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/09 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0584.xml SC 586 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0586SG.pdf Join citizens of Calhoun County in recognizing legacy of WWI hero General Fox Conner of Slate Springs. Jolly ../Senate_authors/Jolly.xml 02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0586.xml SC 595 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0595SG.pdf Recognize Mississippi Industries for the Blind and Executive Director Michael Chew. Burton ../Senate_authors/Burton.xml 02/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0595.xml SC 598 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0598SG.pdf Recognize U.S. Navy Commander (Retd.) Randy Reeves as President of Natl Assn of State Directors of Veterans Affairs (NASVA). Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 02/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0598.xml SC 599 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0599SG.pdf Congratulate the Tupelo Christian Preparatory "Eagles" Baseball Team for winning the 2016 Class 1A State Championship. Jolly ../Senate_authors/Jolly.xml 02/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0599.xml SC 629 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0629SG.pdf Recognize distinguished law enforcement career of MHP Lieutenant Colonel Kevin Myers. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 03/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0629.xml SC 630 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0630SG.pdf Recognize historic military service of Bradford Clark Freeman, who fought in the Battle of the Bulge with 101st Airborne Division. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 03/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0630.xml SC 631 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0631PS.pdf Designate March 2017 as "Women's History Month in Mississippi." Dawkins ../Senate_authors/Dawkins.xml 03/29 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0631.xml SC 634 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0634SG.pdf Designate April 21, 2017, as "Donate Life Day in Mississippi" to promote organ, eye and tissue transplantation. Harkins ../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml 03/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0634.xml SC 636 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0636SG.pdf Recognize public policy legacy of Mississippi Economic Council CEO Blake Wilson on the occasion of his retirement. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0636.xml SC 637 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0637SG.pdf Recognize former MSU Quarterback Dak Prescott as NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year for 2016-2017. Harkins ../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml 03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0637.xml SC 639 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0639SG.pdf Recognize legacy and service of Honorable Larry Houchins on occasion of retirement as Executive Director of The Mississippi Bar. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 03/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0639.xml SC 643 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0643SG.pdf Recognize outstanding military service of Lt. Col. Bert E. Sullivan, Jr., on occasion of retirement from Ms Air National Guard. Harkins ../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml 03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0643.xml SC 645 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0645SG.pdf Recognize historic military service of WW II Veteran LTC George T. Mercier of Copiah County on the occasion of his 100th birthday. Doty ../Senate_authors/Doty.xml 03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0645.xml SC 649 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0649SG.pdf Mourn the passing of Methodist Minister Keith Tonkel and recognize his community service. Frazier ../Senate_authors/Frazier.xml 03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0649.xml SC 655 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0655SG.pdf Commemorate 100th Anniversary of Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) "Building Leaders for Life." Burton ../Senate_authors/Burton.xml 04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0655.xml SC 658 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0658SG.pdf Recognize Olive Branch High School Girls Basketball senior Myah Taylor as 3-peat "Gatorade Mississippi Player of the Year". Blackwell ../Senate_authors/Blackwell.xml 03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0658.xml SC 659 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0659SG.pdf Commend Olive Branch High School "Lady Quistors" Girls Basketball Team for winning 6A State Championship. Parker ../Senate_authors/Parker.xml 03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0659.xml SC 664 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0664SG.pdf Congratulate Ingomar High School "Falcons" for winning back-to-back Class 2A State Championships. Browning ../Senate_authors/Browning.xml 03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0664.xml SC 665 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0665SG.pdf Recognize "Mississippi Governors Day" in Natchez, Mississippi, on June 24, 2017. Dearing ../Senate_authors/Dearing.xml 03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0665.xml SC 675 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0675SG.pdf Honoring the military service and Mississippi Gulf Coast civic leadership of Lt. Colonel Dean Todd, U.S. Air Force, Retired. Tindell ../Senate_authors/Tindell.xml 04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0675.xml SC 683 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/SC/SC0683PS.pdf Wishing the State of Mississippi a "Happy 200th Birthday" from the Legislature. Simmons (13th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml 03/29 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0683.xml