2015 Regular Session Representative Rita Martinson Principal Author and Co-Author Representative Rita Martinson District 58 ../house_p_authors/martinson.xml Principal Author Only 12/14/2015 at 08:21 HB 16 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0016IN.pdf School buses; mandate use of cameras on exterior and interior of for safety purposes. Martinson 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0016.xml HB 115 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0115IN.pdf Mississippi Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Law; revise various provisions regarding. Martinson 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0115.xml % HB 117 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0117IN.pdf Motor vehicle inspection sticker fees; provide shall be deposited in fund for new trooper schools. Martinson 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0117.xml % HB 324 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0324IN.pdf Teacher education program; require instruction in the teaching of phonics. Martinson 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0324.xml HB 325 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0325IN.pdf Radar; authorize sheriff to use in counties over 70,000 and impose additional state assessment for violation when used. Martinson 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0325.xml % HB 358 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0358IN.pdf Radar; authorize patrol officers of Pearl River Valley Water Supply District to use. Martinson 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0358.xml HB 396 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0396IN.pdf Prison lands leased for agricultural purposes; revise fee-in-lieu of ad valorem taxes. Taylor ../House_authors/Taylor.xml 02/12 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB0396.xml % HB 397 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0397IN.pdf Venison Harvesting Program for Inmate Consumption; create. Taylor ../House_authors/Taylor.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0397.xml HB 442 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0400-0499/HB0442IN.pdf Medical providers; provide health benefit plans must allow participation by and reimbursement to if licensed and within scope of practice. Chism ../House_authors/Chism.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0442.xml HB 551 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0551PS.pdf Mississippi "Gospel Music Trail"; authorize MDA Division of Tourism to establish program and historical markers for. Hood ../House_authors/Hood.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0551.xml * HB 584 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0584IN.pdf "Literacy-Based Promotion Act"; revise to require raw grading scale for overall assessment of students to determine level of instruction. Martinson 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0584.xml HB 623 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0623IN.pdf Law enforcement and animal control officers; authorize to remove dogs or cats from a vehicle in extreme conditions without liability. Barker ../House_authors/Barker.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0623.xml HB 625 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0625CS.pdf Child neglect; add children left alone in motor vehicles to definitions of. Arnold ../House_authors/Arnold.xml 02/16 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB0625.xml * HB 702 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0702IN.pdf Circuit court district; create for Madison County. Martinson 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0702.xml HB 725 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0725IN.pdf Naturopathic medicine; provide for the licensing of practitioners. Martinson 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0725.xml % HB 745 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0745PS.pdf Literacy-Based Promotion Act; clarify good cause exemptions applicable to disabled students. Martinson 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0745.xml * HB 826 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0826IN.pdf Amount paid to regional correctional facilities by the Dept. of Corrections to house offenders; increase. Taylor ../House_authors/Taylor.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0826.xml % HB 856 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0856IN.pdf Dyslexia education; require instruction at collegiate level for licensure and prescribe required standards. Byrd ../House_authors/Byrd.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0856.xml HB 907 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0907PS.pdf Mississippi Entertainment Investment Act; create. Martinson 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0907.xml HB 908 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0908IN.pdf Lodging; define for purposes of regulation by State Board of Health and for sales tax. Martinson 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0908.xml % HB 990 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0990SG.pdf U.S. Highway 61; designate as the "Military Order of the Purple Heart Trail". Taylor ../House_authors/Taylor.xml 04/20 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0990.xml * HB1055 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1055PS.pdf Person convicted of violent crime seeking pardon; require notification of Parole Board, district attorney and sheriff for hearing. Taylor ../House_authors/Taylor.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1055.xml *% HB1059 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1059IN.pdf Compact for a Balanced Budget; enact. Carpenter ../House_authors/Carpenter.xml 02/12 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB1059.xml HB1075 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1075IN.pdf Accredited Law Enforcement Agencies Award Fund; create to pay awards to law enforcement officers in state accredited agencies. Carpenter ../House_authors/Carpenter.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1075.xml HB1109 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1109IN.pdf Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Rosalie Mansion and Gardens. Martinson 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1109.xml % HB1110 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1110CS.pdf Sales tax; increase diversion to municipalities. Martinson 02/12 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB1110.xml HB1122 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1122IN.pdf Sales tax; increase diversion to municipalities. Rushing ../House_authors/Rushing.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1122.xml HB1139 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1139IN.pdf Purchasing; UMMC must follow DFA's bid guidelines for construction projects funded by private or self-generated funds. Martinson 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1139.xml % HB1258 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1258IN.pdf Driver's license; remove requirement that commissioner, assistant commissioner, or authorized deputy sign driver's license. Carpenter ../House_authors/Carpenter.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1258.xml HB1402 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1402SG.pdf Alcoholic beverages; delete repealer on statute authorizing holder of package retailer's permit to conduct tasting/sampling events. Martinson 03/13 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1402.xml HB1621 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1621IN.pdf Alcoholic beverages; revise amount of license tax for certain permits issued under the Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Martinson 02/25 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1621.xml %$ HB1626 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1626IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for improvements at state parks. Howell ../House_authors/Howell.xml 02/25 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1626.xml %$ HB1648 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1648IN.pdf Workforce Training Mitigation Act of 2015; authorize issuance of bonds for construction of workforce training facility in certain area of state. Kinkade ../House_authors/Kinkade.xml 02/25 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1648.xml %$ HB1650 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1650IN.pdf City of Ridgeland; authorize the city to levy an additional sales tax for certain purposes. Martinson 04/02 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1650.xml % HB1661 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1661IN.pdf Madison County; authorize hiring of an assistant county prosecuting attorney. Martinson 04/02 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1661.xml HC 16 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0016SG.pdf Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame; commend. Martinson 01/21 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0016.xml HC 22 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0022CS.pdf Constitution; amend to require Legislature to enact a balanced budget for each fiscal year. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 02/16 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HC/HC0022.xml * HC 32 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0032SG.pdf Mr. Cayle "Casey" Coleman; commend life, legacy and service of upon his passing. Perkins ../House_authors/Perkins.xml 02/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0032.xml HC 61 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0061SG.pdf Madison Central High School Boys Jaguars Soccer Team; commend and congratulate for winning MHSAA 6A State Championship. Martinson 03/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0061.xml HC 72 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0072SG.pdf St. Joseph Catholic School Lady Bruins Soccer Team; commend upon winning the 2015 MHSAA Class 1A/2A/3A Girls Soccer State Championship. Martinson 03/05 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0072.xml HC 82 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0082SG.pdf Speaker Tim Ford; commend life and public service of. Moak ../House_authors/Moak.xml 03/16 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0082.xml HC 86 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0086SG.pdf The First Baptist Church of Madison; congratulating on occasion of 125th Anniversary. Martinson 03/20 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0086.xml HC 95 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0095SG.pdf Taiwan; commend relationship with MS and welcome Director General Huang. Reynolds ../House_authors/Reynolds.xml 03/26 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0095.xml HC 115 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0115SG.pdf Will Denny; commend career as long snapper for Ole Miss Rebels. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 04/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0115.xml HC 122 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0122IN.pdf Suspend deadlines for introductions; State Bd. of Ed.; require to contract with certain entity for development of comprehensive statewide assessment. Baker ../House_authors/Baker.xml 04/02 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HC/HC0122.xml HR 1 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0001PS.pdf Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame; Jim Brewer, board of directors; commend. Martinson 01/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0001.xml HR 20 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0020PS.pdf Malcolm Butler; commend and congratulate outstanding performance in Super Bowl XLIX. Monsour ../House_authors/Monsour.xml 02/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0020.xml HR 33 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0033PS.pdf Carolyn Chase Bailes; commend distinguished career and exceptional public service upon the occasion of her retirement. Gipson ../House_authors/Gipson.xml 02/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0033.xml HR 66 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0066PS.pdf Mrs. Fannie Mae Ford Butler; commend life and legacy upon her passing. Wooten ../House_authors/Wooten.xml 03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0066.xml HR 80 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0080PS.pdf Representative James "Jim" Evans; commend dedicated legislative career upon his retirement. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0080.xml HR 81 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0081PS.pdf Representative Linda Whittington; commend dedicated legislative career upon retiring. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0081.xml HR 82 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0082PS.pdf Representative Tommy Taylor; commend dedicated legislative career upon his retirement. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0082.xml HR 83 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0083PS.pdf Representative Dennis DeBar, Jr.; commend dedicated legislative career upon his retirement. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0083.xml HR 84 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0084PS.pdf Representative Rita Martinson; commend dedicated legislative career upon her retirement. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0084.xml HR 85 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0085PS.pdf Representative Ferr Smith; commend dedicated legislative career upon his retirement. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0085.xml HR 86 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0086PS.pdf Representative Hank Lott; commend dedicated legislative career upon his retirement. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0086.xml HR 87 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0087PS.pdf Representative Brian Aldridge; commend dedicated legislative career upon his retirement. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0087.xml HR 88 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0088PS.pdf Representative Henry "Chuck" Espy III; commend dedicated legislative career upon his retirement. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0088.xml HR 89 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0089PS.pdf Representative Bobby Howell; commend dedicated legislative career upon his retirement. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0089.xml HR 106 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0106PS.pdf Will Denny; commend career as long snapper for Ole Miss Rebels. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 03/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0106.xml HR 107 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0107PS.pdf Tonya Boyd-Cannon; congratulate on successful appearance and competition on Season 8 of NBC's "The Voice." Clarke ../House_authors/Clarke.xml 03/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0107.xml HR 111 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0111PS.pdf Mr. Thomas F. Gerrets, Sr.; commend professional and community contributions. Martinson 03/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0111.xml HR 114 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0114PS.pdf Briar Jonnee Blakely; commend and congratulate upon success on NBC's "The Voice." Dickson ../House_authors/Dickson.xml 03/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0114.xml