2016 Regular Session Senator Albert Butler Principal Author and Co-Author Senator Albert Butler District 36 ../../../members/senate/butler.xml ../senate_p_authors/butler.xml Principal Author Only 06/29/2016 at 12:26 SB2064 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2064SG.pdf Distance Learning Collaborative Act; establish grant program administered by Mississippi Department of Education. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 04/06 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2064.xml SB2104 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2104IN.pdf Individual development accounts; authorize for certain low-income individuals. Simmons (13th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2104.xml % SB2105 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2105IN.pdf Payroll date for school district employees; authorize semimonthly payroll in discretion of local school board. Jackson (11th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2105.xml SB2146 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2146PS.pdf Sale tax; divert an additional amount to cities to be used to fund infrastructure projects. Parker ../Senate_authors/Parker.xml 04/18 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2146.xml * SB2148 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2148IN.pdf Official State Flag; change design to that of the "Magnolia Flag." Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2148.xml SB2188 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2188IN.pdf Recovery of Medicaid payments from third parties; clarify obligations of Division of Medicaid where claim is settled. Blackmon ../Senate_authors/Blackmon.xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2188.xml SB2366 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2366SG.pdf Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; expand to include cellular telephones. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 04/04 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2366.xml SB2519 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2519IN.pdf County supervisors; create education and certification program for. Butler 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2519.xml SB2619 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2619IN.pdf Wireless E911 service charges; revise the administration and disbursement of. Butler 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2619.xml SB2656 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2656IN.pdf Search not incident to arrest; require consent. Turner ../Senate_authors/Turner.xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2656.xml SB2713 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2713PS.pdf Salary supplement for Nat'l. Bd. Certified teachers who teach in certain counties; authorize & clarify process reimbursement. Tollison ../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml 03/22 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2713.xml * SB2848 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2848IN.pdf Income tax; authorize a credit for active members of the United States Armed Forces. Blackmon ../Senate_authors/Blackmon.xml 03/16 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2848.xml %$ SB2855 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2855IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance of state general obligation bonds for capital improvements at state parks. Chassaniol ../Senate_authors/Chassaniol.xml 03/16 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2855.xml %$ SB2888 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2888SG.pdf Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 05/11 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2888.xml * SB2898 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2898SG.pdf Appropriation; Gaming Commission. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 05/09 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2898.xml * SB2899 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2899SG.pdf Appropriation; Architecture, Board of. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 05/05 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2899.xml * SB2900 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2900SG.pdf Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 05/05 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2900.xml * SB2901 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2901SG.pdf Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Commission. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 05/05 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2901.xml * SB2902 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2902SG.pdf Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 05/05 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2902.xml * SB2903 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2903SG.pdf Appropriation; Contractors, Board of. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 05/05 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2903.xml * SB2923 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2923PS.pdf Appropriation; Department of Child Protection Services. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 04/18 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2923.xml * SB2961 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2961SG.pdf Claiborne County; authorize rent of a certain surplus building to Theatre Plus for less than the fair rental value of the building. Butler 05/09 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2961.xml SC 502 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0502SG.pdf Remember the legacy of Mississippi Civil Rights Icon Vernon Dahmer, Sr., on the 50th Anniversary of his death. Barnett ../Senate_authors/Barnett.xml 02/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0502.xml SC 508 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0508SG.pdf Recognize Senate Legislative Services Attorney William (Bubba) Neely for 2015 Carter/Hellard Award presented by SLC. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 02/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0508.xml SC 525 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0525SG.pdf Recognize positive influence of Alcorn State University "Braves" Head Football Coach Jay Hopson and commend 2015 SWAC Championship. Simmons (13th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml 02/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0525.xml SC 526 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0526SG.pdf Mourn the loss of Legendary Alcorn State University Trailblazer Basketball Coach Davey Whitney. Simmons (13th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml 02/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0526.xml SC 527 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0527SG.pdf Mourn the passing of Mississippi Blues-Gospel-Soul Artist Otis Clay of Bolivar County, Mississippi. Simmons (13th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml 01/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0527.xml SC 548 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0548SG.pdf Mourn the loss of longtime State Representative Esther Harrison. Turner ../Senate_authors/Turner.xml 02/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0548.xml SC 550 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0550SG.pdf Recognize MHP Director Colonel Donnell Berry on occasion of his retirement. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0550.xml SC 554 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0554SG.pdf Recognize 50th Anniversary Celebration of North Mississippi Rural Legal Services (NMRLS) and commend mission. Jackson (11th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml 02/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0554.xml SC 572 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0572SG.pdf Mourn the passing of NFL and JSU football legend and former DFA Administrator Willie Richardson. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0572.xml SC 577 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0577SG.pdf Recognize effective public service of Eddie Dixon as President of the Mississippi Association of Supervisors. Stone ../Senate_authors/Stone.xml 03/01 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0577.xml SC 580 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0580SG.pdf Congratulate Alcorn State University School of Education and Psychology for meeting new CAEP accreditation standards. Butler 03/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0580.xml SC 593 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0593SG.pdf Recognize educational and political legacy of Cynthia Magee as first African-American Superintendent of Education in Walthall County. Jackson (32nd) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(32nd).xml 03/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0593.xml SC 594 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0594SG.pdf Pay tribute to the memory of Civil Rights Pioneer Robert E. Johnson of Grenada, Mississippi. Jordan ../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml 03/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0594.xml SC 595 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0595SG.pdf Recognize distinguished legal career of United States District Court Judge Henry T. Wingate. Jordan ../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml 03/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0595.xml SC 603 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0603SG.pdf Commend Master Sergeant Terry Miles for dedicated service to Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks. Butler 03/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0603.xml SC 612 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0612SG.pdf Congratulate Jackson soul food restaurant "Bully's" for 2016 James Beard America's Classic Restaurant Award. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 03/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0612.xml SC 640 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0640SG.pdf Recognize Honorable Constance Iona Slaughter-Harvey as first black female law graduate of the University of Mississippi. Blackmon ../Senate_authors/Blackmon.xml 04/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0640.xml SC 646 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0646SG.pdf Mourn loss of Hattiesburg High School and JSU basketball standout Eugene Short. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 04/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0646.xml SC 658 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0658IN.pdf Suspend the rules for further consideration of SB 2147; Commission to Redesign the Mississippi State Flag. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 04/20 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0658.xml SC 665 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0665SG.pdf Welcome First Lady Michelle Obama to Mississippi on the occasion of her address at JSU Spring Commencement Ceremony. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 04/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0665.xml