2016 Regular Session Senator Joseph M. Seymour Principal Author and Co-Author Senator Joseph M. Seymour District 47 ../../../members/senate/seymour.xml ../senate_p_authors/seymour.xml Principal Author Only 06/29/2016 at 12:26 SB2026 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2026IN.pdf Advanced practice registered nurses; provide full practice authority. Burton ../Senate_authors/Burton.xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2026.xml SB2089 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2089PS.pdf Electric power associations; revise regulatory laws. Burton ../Senate_authors/Burton.xml 03/22 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2089.xml * SB2093 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2093IN.pdf MRFRA; clarify that religious leaders are not required to perform certain marriages inconsistent with their religious beliefs. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2093.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 * SB2267 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2267IN.pdf Sexual battery; conform statute of limitation to rape. Wiggins ../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2267.xml SB2398 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2398SG.pdf Sixteenth section lieu land; authorize exchange for timber development. Moran ../Senate_authors/Moran.xml 04/06 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2398.xml * SB2401 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2401IN.pdf Commission on Marine Resources; may establish open season for the harvest of sponge or visibly egg-bearing crabs. Seymour 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2401.xml SB2405 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2405IN.pdf Saltwater sports fishing license; revise license requirements. Seymour 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2405.xml SB2411 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2411IN.pdf Articulation policy; IHL to adopt for all state universities. Seymour 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2411.xml SB2487 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2487IN.pdf State flag; require public universities and school districts to display or be subject to penalty. Seymour 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2487.xml SB2558 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2558IN.pdf Gulf Coast Restoration Fund; establish board of trustees to make expenditure recommendations. Watson ../Senate_authors/Watson.xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2558.xml SB2573 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2573IN.pdf Field trials; Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks may not impose fees for field trials held on private lands. Jolly ../Senate_authors/Jolly.xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2573.xml SB2595 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2595IN.pdf Sharia law; prohibit in divorce and child custody cases. Gollott ../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2595.xml SB2667 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2667IN.pdf MS Gulf Coast Region Utility Act; prohibit county authorities from extending service to area unless certain conditions are met. Seymour 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2667.xml SB2773 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2773IN.pdf Administrative Procedures Act; prohibit blatant business interference. Seymour 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2773.xml SB2809 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2809PS.pdf Hunting on streets and railroads; clarify prohibition on. Seymour 03/22 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2809.xml SB2812 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2812IN.pdf Surplus county road department equipment; authorize transfer to other county departments. Blackwell ../Senate_authors/Blackwell.xml 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2812.xml SB2834 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2834IN.pdf Ad valorem tax; exempt property of certain foundations that provide support to state institutions of higher learning. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 03/16 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2834.xml %$ SB2835 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2835IN.pdf Homestead exemption; increase for unremarried spouse of a member of the U.S. Armed Forces who dies in the line of duty. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 03/16 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2835.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 %$ SB2882 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2882SG.pdf Appropriation; Judicial Performance Commission. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 05/09 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2882.xml * SB2883 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2883SG.pdf Appropriation; Ethics Commission. Clarke ../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml 05/09 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2883.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 * SC 557 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0557IN.pdf Constitution of 1890; amend Section 17A to permanently prohibit certain transfers of land acquired through eminent domain. Seymour 02/23 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0557.xml SC 584 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0584SG.pdf Recognize Sarah Thomas of Brandon, Mississippi, as NFL's first full-time female official. Harkins ../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml 03/01 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0584.xml SC 599 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0599SG.pdf Mourn the loss in the line of duty of Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics Agent Lee Tartt of Grenada, Mississippi. Jordan ../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml 03/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0599.xml SC 614 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0614SG.pdf Commend Southwest Mississippi Community College "Bears" Basketball Team for first State Title in 53 years. Witherspoon ../Senate_authors/Witherspoon.xml 04/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0614.xml SC 632 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0632SG.pdf Commend Dr. William Smith on his retirement from USM. Polk ../Senate_authors/Polk.xml 04/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0632.xml SC 668 ../../../documents/2016/pdf/SC/SC0668SG.pdf Commend Houston "Sundancer" Solar Car Race Team for winning World Solar Car Challenge Race in Australia. Jolly ../Senate_authors/Jolly.xml 04/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0668.xml