2012 Regular Session Representative Rufus Straughter Principal Author and Co-Author Representative Rufus Straughter District 51 ../../../members/house/straughter.xml ../house_p_authors/straughter.xml Principal Author Only 05/24/12 at 08:58 HB 29 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0029IN.pdf Trusty status; prohibit individual convicted of murder or capital murder from becoming eligible for. Baria ../House_authors/Baria.xml 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0029.xml HB 31 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0031IN.pdf Financial Literacy Programs; expand grades in which school districts may implement. Wooten ../House_authors/Wooten.xml 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0031.xml % HB 36 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0036IN.pdf Gubernatorial pardon; require applicant to give notice to district attorney to hold public hearing. Baria ../House_authors/Baria.xml 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0036.xml HB 123 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0123IN.pdf Drug courts; revise participation requirements. Wooten ../House_authors/Wooten.xml 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0123.xml HB 271 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0271IN.pdf Unemployment benefits; remove one-week waiting period. Wooten ../House_authors/Wooten.xml 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0271.xml HB 272 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0272IN.pdf Mortgages; establish foreclosure procedures giving borrowers a chance to modify their loans first. Wooten ../House_authors/Wooten.xml 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0272.xml HB 283 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0283IN.pdf HIV/AIDS testing; require for offenders in state custody upon release. Evans (70th) ../House_authors/Evans_(70th).xml 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0283.xml % HB 351 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0351IN.pdf Gaming; create state lottery to fund higher education after statewide election on issue. Clarke ../House_authors/Clarke.xml 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0351.xml HB 393 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0393IN.pdf Contractors; provide method to receive payment when services have been terminated. Huddleston (30th) ../House_authors/Huddleston_(30th).xml 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0393.xml HB 461 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0400-0499/HB0461IN.pdf School guidance counselors; establish pilot program in certain school districts with high incidences of teen pregnancy or school violence. Clarke ../House_authors/Clarke.xml 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0461.xml HB 516 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0516IN.pdf Dialysis treatment; require facilities providing to maintain backup power supply for dialysis machines. Harrison ../House_authors/Harrison.xml 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0516.xml HB 961 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0961SG.pdf Humphreys County; authorize to contribute funds for little league baseball teams within the county. Straughter 05/01 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0961.xml HB1338 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1338IN.pdf Fiscal note; if prepared regarding a bill or resolution, then required to be displayed on official legislative Internet website. Straughter 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1338.xml HB1623 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1623IN.pdf Appropriation; Commission on the Status of Women. Clarke ../House_authors/Clarke.xml 03/28 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1623.xml HB1667 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1667SG.pdf Humphreys County; authorize contribution to the Belzoni-Humphreys Development Foundation. Straughter 05/01 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1667.xml * HC 21 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HC/HC0021SG.pdf Arthur "Bubba" Lawler; commend life and service of upon his passing. Taylor ../House_authors/Taylor.xml 02/21 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0021.xml HC 23 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HC/HC0023SG.pdf Cleveland Donald, Jr.; commend life and legacy of Civil Rights leader and activist. Coleman (65th) ../House_authors/Coleman_(65th).xml 02/21 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0023.xml HC 27 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HC/HC0027IN.pdf Constitution; amend to prohibit the Governor from granting a pardon or reprieve within the last 90 days of office. Baria ../House_authors/Baria.xml 03/06 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HC/HC0027.xml HC 50 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HC/HC0050SG.pdf First African-American female judges in Mississippi; honor and recognize. Clarke ../House_authors/Clarke.xml 02/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0050.xml HC 54 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HC/HC0054SG.pdf Eli Manning; commend and congratulate upon being named MVP of Super Bowl XLVI. Bailey ../House_authors/Bailey.xml 02/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0054.xml HC 81 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HC/HC0081SG.pdf Dr. Carolyn W. Meyers; commend for dedicated service as President of Jackson State University. Banks ../House_authors/Banks.xml 03/22 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0081.xml HC 96 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HC/HC0096SG.pdf Mary Libby Payne; commend legacy of service on occasion of her 80th birthday. Rogers (61st) ../House_authors/Rogers_(61st).xml 03/23 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0096.xml HC 108 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HC/HC0108IN.pdf Congress; urge to amend U.S. Constitution to prohibit corporations from having certain rights. Evans (70th) ../House_authors/Evans_(70th).xml 05/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HC/HC0108.xml HR 10 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HR/HR0010PS.pdf Briana Arielle Dixon; Commend and congratulate upon her debutante celebration. Williams-Barnes ../House_authors/Williams-Barnes.xml 01/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0010.xml HR 14 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HR/HR0014PS.pdf Mary Ann Stevens; commend for dedicated service and establishment of MS Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program. White ../House_authors/White.xml 01/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0014.xml HR 16 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HR/HR0016PS.pdf Mrs. Leola Dillard; commend life and legacy on celebration of 100th birthday. Straughter 01/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0016.xml HR 56 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HR/HR0056PS.pdf Dr. Howard D. Clark; recognize for dedication to serving citizens of Mississippi. Miles ../House_authors/Miles.xml 03/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0056.xml HR 66 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HR/HR0066PS.pdf Dr. Isaiah Madison; commend life and legacy of and express sympathy for his passing. Perkins ../House_authors/Perkins.xml 03/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0066.xml HR 95 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HR/HR0095PS.pdf Mary Alice Johnson Gandy; commend life and legacy of. Harrison ../House_authors/Harrison.xml 04/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0095.xml HR 113 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/HR/HR0113PS.pdf First African-American Troopers of the MS Highway Safety Patrol; acknowledge service and legacy of upon the 40th anniversary of. Broomfield ../House_authors/Broomfield.xml 05/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0113.xml