2013 Regular Session Senator Nancy Adams Collins Principal Author and Co-Author Senator Nancy Adams Collins District 6 ../../../members/senate/collins.xml ../senate_p_authors/collins.xml Principal Author Only 07/02/13 at 10:19 SB2001 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2001IN.pdf Mandatory student physical education requirements; provide teacher and administrator licensure suspension if not followed. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2001.xml SB2022 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2022IN.pdf Mississippi Department of Human Services; abolish and transfer programs to federal government. Polk ../Senate_authors/Polk.xml 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2022.xml SB2028 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2028IN.pdf Public assistance benefits; require applicants to submit to random drug testing to qualify. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2028.xml SB2040 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2040SG.pdf Memorial highways; designate Mississippi Highway 6 in Lee County as the "Military Order of the Purple Heart Highway." Collins 03/07 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2040.xml SB2050 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2050IN.pdf Appropriation and budget process for federal funds; set forth conditions for matching funds. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2050.xml SB2060 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2060IN.pdf Funding for universities and community colleges; restrict remedial courses. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2060.xml SB2064 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2064IN.pdf Public employees; DFA shall publish on its website database listing all employees whose salary exceeds a certain amount. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2064.xml SB2066 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2066PS.pdf Public Records Act; cost for records shall be at pay scale of lowest level employee. Collins 03/05 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2066.xml * SB2067 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2067PS.pdf State agency vehicles; extend moratorium on acquisition of. Collins 04/01 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2067.xml * SB2069 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2069IN.pdf PERS; all records are public except elements of individual records which could be used to identify a member. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2069.xml SB2071 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2071PS.pdf Department of Information Technology Services; may charge vendors a fee to recover cost of providing procurement services. Collins 03/05 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2071.xml % SB2074 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2074SG.pdf State Personnel Director; revise qualifications of. Brown ../Senate_authors/Brown.xml 03/20 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2074.xml SB2075 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2075IN.pdf Public assistance benefits; require applicants to participate in mandatory community service programs to qualify. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2075.xml SB2132 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2132IN.pdf Low-Income Student Scholarship Tax Credit Act; enact. Collins 02/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2132.xml %$ SB2133 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2133SG.pdf Erin's Law; create study committee to study implementation of curriculum based on. Collins 04/24 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2133.xml * SB2160 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2160IN.pdf Texting; prohibit while driving for all ages. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2160.xml SB2212 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2212PS.pdf Weapons; clarify definition of "concealed" and revise gun-carry permit. Ward ../Senate_authors/Ward.xml 03/05 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2212.xml *% SB2214 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2214IN.pdf Adoption; revise fine for illegal placement of children. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2214.xml SB2216 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2216IN.pdf Mississippi Public Management Internship Program; establish under IHL. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2216.xml SB2302 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2302SG.pdf Rural Physicians Scholarship Program; remove limitation on number of students admitted each year. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 04/16 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2302.xml * SB2347 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2347SG.pdf Literacy-Based Promotion Act; establish in public schools to achieve grade-level reading by end of 3rd Grade. Hill ../Senate_authors/Hill.xml 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2347.xml * SB2419 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2419SG.pdf Professional licenses; certain military-trained applicants and military spouses shall receive by reciprocity when in Mississippi. Montgomery ../Senate_authors/Montgomery.xml 03/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2419.xml % SB2470 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2470PS.pdf Public purchasing; DFA shall receive rebates from state contracts established by DFA. Collins 03/05 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2470.xml * SB2472 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2472PS.pdf State agency property; authorize DFA as central leasing agent for all state agencies. Blount ../Senate_authors/Blount.xml 03/13 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2472.xml * SB2543 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2543PS.pdf Purchasing Certification Program; require all purchasing officials at state agencies to complete. Collins 03/05 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2543.xml % SB2639 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2639IN.pdf Verification of student attendance; define responsibility of teachers and parents. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2639.xml SB2641 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2641IN.pdf Mississippi Civic Literacy Act. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2641.xml SB2658 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2658SG.pdf Mississippi Education Works Program; enact education reforms. Tollison ../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2658.xml * SB2659 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2659SG.pdf Mississippi Community Oriented Policing Services in Schools (MCOPS) grant program; establish in the State Department of Education. Tollison ../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml 04/25 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2659.xml * SB2661 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2661IN.pdf IVF Parental Protection and Adoption and Ethical Treatment of Human Embryos Act of 2013; create. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2661.xml SB2683 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2683IN.pdf Opportunity scholarships for low-income students to attend nonpublic schools; create and allow tax credits. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2683.xml % SB2709 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2709IN.pdf PERS; revise membership of board; revise retirement time for current employees; freeze COLA for 3 years, revise amount thereafter. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2709.xml SB2711 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2711IN.pdf Virtual school programs; provide standards and funding for virtual school instruction in all school districts. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2711.xml SB2713 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2713IN.pdf Financial literacy curriculum; require State Board of Education to revise grades for which offered. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2713.xml % SB2727 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2727IN.pdf Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS); create study committee and revise board membership. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2727.xml SB2734 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2734PS.pdf Child support program; authorize Department of Human Services to contract to improve performance and efficiency. Collins 03/13 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2734.xml SB2751 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2751SG.pdf Volunteer fire department; include within the scope of immunity under the Tort Claims Act. Jolly ../Senate_authors/Jolly.xml 03/20 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2751.xml SB2799 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2799IN.pdf Bonds; require certain information to be made public prior to issuance. Collins 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2799.xml SB2842 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2842SG.pdf Lee County; authorize annual contributions to Sanctuary Hospice House. Collins 03/25 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2842.xml * SB2874 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2874SG.pdf Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/22 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2874.xml * SB2890 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2890SG.pdf Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/16 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2890.xml * SB2891 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2891SG.pdf Appropriation; Egg Marketing Board. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/16 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2891.xml * SB2892 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2892SG.pdf Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/22 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2892.xml * SB2893 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2893SG.pdf Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/19 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2893.xml * SB2894 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2894SG.pdf Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/16 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2894.xml * SB2895 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2895SG.pdf Appropriation; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/16 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2895.xml * SB2907 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2907PS.pdf Severance tax; reduce for 30 months for oil and gas produced from and after 7/1/13 from horizontally drilled wells. Sojourner ../Senate_authors/Sojourner.xml 03/30 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2907.xml *%$ SC 502 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SC/SC0502SG.pdf Mourn the loss and commend the life and public service of Senator Bennie L. Turner. Brown ../Senate_authors/Brown.xml 01/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0502.xml SC 503 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SC/SC0503SG.pdf Mourn the loss and commend the life and public service of Senator Alice Harden. Brown ../Senate_authors/Brown.xml 01/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0503.xml SC 504 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SC/SC0504SG.pdf Mourn the loss of Afghanistan casualty United States Army Private First Class Patricia L. Horne of Greenwood, Mississippi. Jordan ../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml 01/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0504.xml SC 505 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SC/SC0505SG.pdf Mourn the loss and commend civic leadership of former State Senator John Keeton, Jr., of Grenada, Mississippi. Ward ../Senate_authors/Ward.xml 01/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0505.xml SC 506 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SC/SC0506SG.pdf Mourn the loss and commend public service of former Mississippi Senator Rick Lambert. Tindell ../Senate_authors/Tindell.xml 01/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0506.xml SC 513 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SC/SC0513SG.pdf Mourn the loss of Afghanistan casualty U.S. Army Reserve Master Sergeant Coater Debose of State Line, Mississippi. Gandy ../Senate_authors/Gandy.xml 01/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0513.xml SC 544 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SC/SC0544SG.pdf Commend Bryan Hawkins of Tupelo as 2012-2013 Chairman of Mississippi Manufacturers Association. Collins 02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0544.xml SC 559 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SC/SC0559IN.pdf Resolutions; encourage GASB to adopt certain acct. standards to enhance the integrity of public employee pension plan reporting. Collins 04/04 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0559.xml SC 562 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SC/SC0562SG.pdf Commend Israel on relationship with United States and Mississippi. Brown ../Senate_authors/Brown.xml 03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0562.xml SC 629 ../../../documents/2013/pdf/SC/SC0629IN.pdf Joint Rules of Mississippi Legislature; amend to provide that Legislature shall not convene on Easter Sunday. Watson ../Senate_authors/Watson.xml 04/04 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0629.xml