2015 Regular Session Representative Patricia H. Willis Principal Author and Co-Author Representative Patricia H. Willis District 95 ../house_p_authors/willis.xml Principal Author Only 12/14/2015 at 08:21 HB 17 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0017PS.pdf Law Enforcement Officers Death Benefits Trust Fund; expand to include coroners and emergency management personnel. Rushing ../House_authors/Rushing.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0017.xml * HB 36 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0036IN.pdf Appropriations; IHL to fund Plan of Action to Address the Prevention of Unintended Pregnancies. Lane ../House_authors/Lane.xml 02/25 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0036.xml HB 37 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0037IN.pdf Appropriation; Community College Board to fund Plan of Action to Address the Prevention of Unintended Pregnancies. Lane ../House_authors/Lane.xml 02/25 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0037.xml HB 130 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0130CS.pdf School attendance; authorize exemptions from vaccinations for medical reasons or conscientious beliefs for. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 02/12 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB0130.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 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 489 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0400-0499/HB0489PS.pdf Teacher/Classroom supply procurement cards; increase allocation percentage for teachers in first three years of educational service. Moore ../House_authors/Moore.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0489.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 563 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0563IN.pdf DUI test; clarify the authority to administer. Willis 02/12 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB0563.xml HB 582 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0582PS.pdf Assistant teachers; increase base salary by $1,000.00. Arnold ../House_authors/Arnold.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0582.xml * HB 614 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0614PS.pdf Theft; revise penalty when employee gives away merchandise. Willis 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0614.xml * HB 615 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0615IN.pdf Car theft; revise penalties for. Willis 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0615.xml HB 616 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0616PS.pdf Shoplifting; revise penalties for. Willis 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0616.xml HB 617 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0617PS.pdf Crime lab fees; clarify who is required to pay. Willis 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0617.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 659 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0659CS.pdf Teacher's Assistant Education Certification Scholars Program; create to provide assistance to individuals pursuing teacher licensure. Boyd ../House_authors/Boyd.xml 02/12 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB0659.xml HB 739 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0739SG.pdf Property Insurance Clarity Act; create. DeLano ../House_authors/DeLano.xml 03/13 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0739.xml * HB 742 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0700-0799/HB0742IN.pdf Task Force on the treatment of the mentally ill while incarcerated in municipal and county jails; create. Taylor ../House_authors/Taylor.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0742.xml HB 825 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0825SG.pdf Personal Service Contract Review Board; revise composition, exemptions, expenditures and method for reviewing single source contracts. Turner ../House_authors/Turner.xml 03/31 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0825.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 879 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0879SG.pdf Commission on Marine Resources; revise authority for regulating the leasing of bottoms. Eure ../House_authors/Eure.xml 03/23 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0879.xml *% HB 882 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0882PS.pdf DMR enforcement officers; increase time to complete required training for employment before salary benefits are terminated. Eure ../House_authors/Eure.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0882.xml HB 884 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0884PS.pdf Cat Island; authorize the Sec. of State to negotiate with the U.S. government for consolidation of lands located on through exchange. Eure ../House_authors/Eure.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0884.xml HB 896 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0896SG.pdf Utility districts; revise board of certain, and provide that designated member of certain has same voting power as mayor. Willis 03/10 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0896.xml *% HB 903 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0903IN.pdf Ambulances; authorize to pick up patients at their request regardless of territorial boundaries of ambulance. Taylor ../House_authors/Taylor.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0903.xml HB 907 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0907PS.pdf Mississippi Entertainment Investment Act; create. Martinson ../House_authors/Martinson.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0907.xml HB 947 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0947PS.pdf Vocational education; provide additional funding to school districts demonstrating needed enhancements for. Bell ../House_authors/Bell.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0947.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 * HB1049 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1049SG.pdf Court reporters; increase salary for those in circuit, chancery and county courts. Gipson ../House_authors/Gipson.xml 04/20 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1049.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 *% HB1056 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1056IN.pdf Compact for a balance budget; enact. Brown (20th) ../House_authors/Brown_(20th).xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1056.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 HB1071 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1071CS.pdf MS Department of Public Safety; enact salary scale for sworn officers and provide for experience increases. Carpenter ../House_authors/Carpenter.xml 02/12 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB1071.xml HB1088 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1088IN.pdf Retirement; persons convicted of certain felonies shall have benefits suspended until full restitution has been made. Kinkade ../House_authors/Kinkade.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1088.xml % HB1108 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1108PS.pdf Powdered alcohol; prohibit in this state. Snowden ../House_authors/Snowden.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1108.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 HB1124 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1124SG.pdf Mississippi Military Family Relief Fund; allow use for members of MS National Guard or Reserves regardless of mobilization status. Jennings ../House_authors/Jennings.xml 03/13 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1124.xml HB1125 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1125IN.pdf Local Law enforcement Bullet Proof Vest Matching Grant Fund; create. Jennings ../House_authors/Jennings.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1125.xml HB1171 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1171SG.pdf Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; authorize for various purposes. Willis 04/22 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1171.xml *% HB1227 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1227IN.pdf Instruments of record; require to be in the English language. Byrd ../House_authors/Byrd.xml 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1227.xml HB1272 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1272PS.pdf Mississippi Second Amendment Task Force; create. Currie ../House_authors/Currie.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1272.xml * HB1319 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1319PS.pdf Marshals and constables; revise fees charged for service of process. Carpenter ../House_authors/Carpenter.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1319.xml *% HB1325 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1325IN.pdf Texting; prohibit while driving. Willis 02/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1325.xml HB1399 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1399SG.pdf Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; extend repealer on. Jennings ../House_authors/Jennings.xml 03/12 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1399.xml * HB1498 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1498IN.pdf Appropriation; City of Waveland to construct a building to house its famous carousel in its Hurricane Katrina Museum. Baria ../House_authors/Baria.xml 02/25 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1498.xml HB1570 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1570PS.pdf Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds for an aquarium located in the City of Gulfport. Bennett ../House_authors/Bennett.xml 03/17 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1570.xml *%$ HB1630 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1630SG.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance for repair of deficient bridges on state maintained highways. Gunn ../House_authors/Gunn.xml 04/22 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1630.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 %$ 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 71 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0071SG.pdf Dr. Wayne Blansett; commend upon retirement as Vice-President of Student Affairs at Delta State University. Taylor ../House_authors/Taylor.xml 03/05 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0071.xml HC 78 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0078IN.pdf U.S. Congress; urge to hold a constitutional convention of states to impose fiscal restraints on federal government. Brown (20th) ../House_authors/Brown_(20th).xml 04/02 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HC/HC0078.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 88 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0088SG.pdf Fred Haise commend astronautical and aeronautical accomplishments. Patterson ../House_authors/Patterson.xml 03/20 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0088.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 98 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HC/HC0098IN.pdf Suspend deadlines for introduction; Assistant teachers increase base salary by $2,500.00. Brown (66th) ../House_authors/Brown_(66th).xml 04/02 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HC/HC0098.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 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 27 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0027PS.pdf St. Stanislaus Rock-A-Chaws; commend for winning the 2014 MHSAA South State Football Championship. Baria ../House_authors/Baria.xml 02/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0027.xml HR 28 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0028PS.pdf Bay High Steppers Dance Team; commend on winning 6th consecutive MHSAA Class 4A Championship. Baria ../House_authors/Baria.xml 02/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0028.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 35 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0035PS.pdf St. Stanislaus Rock-A-Chaws men's soccer team; commend and congratulate for winning the 2015 MHSAA 4A State Championship. Baria ../House_authors/Baria.xml 02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0035.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 78 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/HR/HR0078PS.pdf Dr. Charles Lynn Weathersby; commend educational legacy and distinguished career upon his retirement as Superintendent. Weathersby ../House_authors/Weathersby.xml 03/31 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0078.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 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