2015 Regular Session Senator Sean J. Tindell Principal Author and Co-Author Senator Sean J. Tindell District 49 ../senate_p_authors/tindell.xml Principal Author Only 12/14/2015 at 08:22 SB2017 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2017IN.pdf Persons with disabilities; require state agencies to enhance employment opportunities for. Blount ../Senate_authors/Blount.xml 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2017.xml SB2079 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2079PS.pdf Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal and the Bronze Star motor vehicle tags; exempt from vehicle registration fees and taxes. Parker ../Senate_authors/Parker.xml 03/17 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2079.xml *%$ SB2087 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2087SG.pdf Memorial bridge; designate a certain bridge in Lowndes County as the Terry W. Brown Memorial Bridge. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 03/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2087.xml SB2090 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2090PS.pdf Visitation; allow to third party under certain limited circumstances. Massey ../Senate_authors/Massey.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2090.xml * SB2179 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2179IN.pdf Official State Book; Holy Bible shall be. Jolly ../Senate_authors/Jolly.xml 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2179.xml SB2209 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2209PS.pdf Expunction of felony; revise. Ward ../Senate_authors/Ward.xml 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2209.xml SB2227 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2227IN.pdf Property Insurance Clarity Act; create. Gollott ../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2227.xml SB2269 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2269SG.pdf Coast Coliseum Commission; authorize expenditure of money in its trust fund for certain purposes. Gollott ../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml 04/23 Vetoed ../history/SB/SB2269.xml * V SB2310 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2310SG.pdf Mississippi Uniform Limited Partnership Act; revise and expand. Tindell 04/20 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2310.xml *% SB2311 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2311IN.pdf Civil liability; prohibit damages for wrongful birth or wrongful life. Hill ../Senate_authors/Hill.xml 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2311.xml SB2359 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2359SG.pdf City of D'Iberville; revise purposes for which gaming fees may be expended. Gollott ../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml 04/22 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2359.xml *% SB2381 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2381IN.pdf Public records law; exempt certain hunting license record of the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks. Hill ../Senate_authors/Hill.xml 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2381.xml SB2394 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2394SG.pdf Concealed weapons law; decrease certain fees for licensees. Burton ../Senate_authors/Burton.xml 04/09 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2394.xml *% SB2403 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2403IN.pdf Court reporters; increase annual salary of. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2403.xml SB2406 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2406IN.pdf Crime laboratory fee; revise imposition of. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2406.xml % SB2413 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2413IN.pdf Sexual assault; extend statute of limitations for civil suit. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2413.xml SB2422 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2422IN.pdf Wills and estates; fast-track administration available for certain small estates. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2422.xml SB2431 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2431IN.pdf Public utility; value of certain utilities in eminent domain actions by municipalities shall not exceed utility's outstanding debt. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2431.xml SB2438 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2438SG.pdf Cat Island; authorize Secretary of State to exchange certain property located on with National Park Service. Tindell 04/20 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2438.xml * SB2465 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2465IN.pdf Mississippi Youth Concussion Law; clarify protocol for child's return to school sport. Gollott ../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2465.xml % SB2483 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2483IN.pdf Hospital assessments for Medicaid funding and DSH/UPL payments to certain hospitals; provide for. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2483.xml % SB2484 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2484PS.pdf Medical examiner; require appointment in southern region. Tindell 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2484.xml SB2493 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2493IN.pdf Obscene electronic communication; clarify venue. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2493.xml SB2494 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2494IN.pdf Assault; enhance penalty when occurs at schools or youth functions. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2494.xml SB2500 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2500SG.pdf MS Department of Public Safety and MBN sworn officer salary scale and experience increases; enact. Smith ../Senate_authors/Smith.xml 04/23 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2500.xml * SB2502 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2502IN.pdf Income tax; authorize establishment of catastrophe savings accounts and exempt contributions and distributions from tax. Wiggins ../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2502.xml %$ SB2521 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2521PS.pdf Inmate Welfare Fund; revise administration of. Tindell 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2521.xml * SB2542 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2542SG.pdf Limited liability companies; delete repeal clause on fees. Tindell 03/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2542.xml % SB2545 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2545PS.pdf Public Defender Oversight and Accountability Commission; create. Tindell 03/30 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2545.xml * SB2561 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2561IN.pdf Animal cruelty; revise penalties for acts of cruelty to dogs and cats. Hill ../Senate_authors/Hill.xml 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2561.xml SB2562 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2562PS.pdf Prison agricultural lands; revise procedure for leasing. Tindell 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2562.xml SB2570 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2570SG.pdf Scenic Byways; designate U.S. Highway 90 within the Cities of Gulfport, Long Beach and Pass Christian as a scenic byway. Tindell 04/19 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2570.xml * SB2574 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2574IN.pdf Marine resources; provide for due process for arrests and seizure of catch for seafood violations. Gollott ../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2574.xml SB2586 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2586SG.pdf Memorial highways; designate a certain segment of U.S. Highway 45 Alternate as the Senator Bennie L. Turner Memorial Highway. Turner ../Senate_authors/Turner.xml 03/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2586.xml SB2618 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2618PS.pdf Concealed weapon; authorize carrying of. Hill ../Senate_authors/Hill.xml 03/11 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2618.xml * SB2619 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2619SG.pdf Concealed-carry permit; revised enhanced. Montgomery ../Senate_authors/Montgomery.xml 04/09 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2619.xml *% SB2635 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2635IN.pdf Civil actions; property and casualty insurers have burden of proof for exclusions in all perils coverage policy. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2635.xml SB2671 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2671IN.pdf Animal cruelty; revise. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2671.xml SB2676 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2676IN.pdf Transportation; authorize the use of autonomous motor vehicles. Polk ../Senate_authors/Polk.xml 02/10 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2676.xml SB2679 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2679IN.pdf Expedited small claims; provide judicial proceeding. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2679.xml SB2680 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2680IN.pdf Child custody; parent desiring to relocate must first seek hearing. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2680.xml SB2707 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2707IN.pdf Pre-mortem probate; create. Tindell 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2707.xml SB2716 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2716PS.pdf Tidelands; exempt municipal small water craft harbors from obtaining a tidelands lease from the Secretary of State. Tindell 03/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2716.xml SB2724 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2724IN.pdf Highways; require highways removed from state highway system to be placed in the state aid road program. Jolly ../Senate_authors/Jolly.xml 02/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2724.xml SB2819 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2819IN.pdf Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds for an aquarium located in the City of Gulfport. Tindell 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2819.xml %$ SB2824 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2824IN.pdf Sales taxation; exempt retail sales of school supplies during the last weekend in July. Tindell 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2824.xml %$ SB2831 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2831IN.pdf Income and franchise tax; allow refundable credit for costs of purchasing/installing solar energy system or energy efficiency services. Fillingane ../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2831.xml %$ SB2839 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2839PS.pdf Taxpayer Pay Raise Act of 2015; phase out income taxation on first $5,000.00 of taxable income; phase out franchise tax. Fillingane ../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml 03/17 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2839.xml %$ SB2878 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2878SG.pdf Appropriation; Architecture, Board of. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2878.xml * SB2879 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2879SG.pdf Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/08 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2879.xml * SB2880 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2880SG.pdf Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Commission. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2880.xml * SB2881 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2881SG.pdf Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/09 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2881.xml * SB2882 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2882SG.pdf Appropriation; Contractors, Board of. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/19 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2882.xml * SB2883 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2883SG.pdf Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/19 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2883.xml * SB2884 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2884SG.pdf Appropriation; Egg Marketing Board. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 03/29 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2884.xml SB2885 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2885SG.pdf Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2885.xml * SB2886 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2886SG.pdf Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2886.xml * SB2887 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2887SG.pdf Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 03/31 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2887.xml * SB2888 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2888SG.pdf Appropriation; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2888.xml * SB2897 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2897IN.pdf Bonds; authorize general obligation bonds for improvement to the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art in Biloxi. Gollott ../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml 02/25 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2897.xml %$ SC 501 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0501SG.pdf Commend life and public service of Senate President Pro Tempore Terry W. Brown. Burton ../Senate_authors/Burton.xml 01/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0501.xml SC 502 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0502SG.pdf Mourn the loss and commend dedicated service of former State Senator John Ed Lee. Burton ../Senate_authors/Burton.xml 01/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0502.xml SC 503 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0503SG.pdf Mourn the passing and commend public service of former State Senator Joe Mulholland of Neshoba County, Mississippi. Ward ../Senate_authors/Ward.xml 01/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0503.xml SC 504 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0504SG.pdf Mourn the loss of former State Senator and Representative Jay Disharoon of Port Gibson, Mississippi. Gollott ../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml 01/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0504.xml SC 505 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0505SG.pdf Mourn the loss and commend the life and public service of former Senator and Judge Ray Montgomery. Jones ../Senate_authors/Jones.xml 01/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0505.xml SC 513 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0513SG.pdf Mourn the loss and commend dedicated service of former State Senator and Representative Vince Scoper. Gollott ../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml 01/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0513.xml SC 567 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0567SG.pdf Mourn the loss and commend the life and public service of Congressman and former State Senator Alan Nunnelee. Collins ../Senate_authors/Collins.xml 02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0567.xml SC 582 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0582SG.pdf Congratulate Senator W. Briggs Hopson III upon his election as President-Elect of The Mississippi Bar. Wiggins ../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml 03/09 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0582.xml SC 597 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0597SG.pdf Commend life and public service of former Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives Tim Ford of Baldwyn, MS. Ward ../Senate_authors/Ward.xml 03/10 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0597.xml SC 599 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0599SG.pdf Commend life and public service of former Senator, AOC Director and PRCC Attorney Martin T. Smith of Poplarville, Mississippi. Hill ../Senate_authors/Hill.xml 03/10 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0599.xml SC 603 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0603SG.pdf Commend Kimberly Sanchez for winning the 2015 Mississippi Prudential Spirit of Community Award as Distinguished Finalist. Gollott ../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml 03/11 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0603.xml SC 617 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0617IN.pdf Urge United States Congress to take immediate action to prevent Bureau of ATF from banning common rifle ammunition. Watson ../Senate_authors/Watson.xml 04/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0617.xml SC 620 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0620SG.pdf Designate March 2015 as "American Red Cross Month" in Mississippi. Tindell 03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0620.xml SC 653 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0653IN.pdf Urge federal transfer of public lands to the states. Hill ../Senate_authors/Hill.xml 04/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0653.xml SC 654 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0654IN.pdf Suspend rules for drafting, etc.; amend Constitution to provide for a State University System and local Boards of Trustees. Tollison ../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml 04/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0654.xml SC 655 ../../../documents/2015/pdf/SC/SC0655IN.pdf Suspend rules for drafting, etc.; provide for a State University System and local Boards of Trustees. Tollison ../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml 04/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0655.xml