2017 Regular Session Representative John L. Moore Principal Author and Co-Author Representative John L. Moore District 60 ../../../members/house/moore.xml ../house_p_authors/moore.xml Principal Author Only 10/18/17 at 10:43 HB 32 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0032SG.pdf School superintendents; require appointment of in the event of vacancy in elected office of before January 1, 2019. Moore 01/17 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0032.xml * HB 160 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0160IN.pdf Teacher classroom supply procurement cards; increase allocation percentage for teachers in first three years of educational service. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0160.xml HB 192 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0192IN.pdf Failing school districts; authorize the SBE to place in administrative receivership under administration of successful districts. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0192.xml HB 267 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0267CS.pdf School boards; elect all at statewide general or presidential election for four-year term. Moore 02/09 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB0267.xml HB 284 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0200-0299/HB0284IN.pdf Student transfer; prohibit boards of failing districts from denying requests to better performing schools or districts. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0284.xml HB 346 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0346IN.pdf Special and occupational diplomas; repeal requirement for school districts to issue to exceptional students with disabilities. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0346.xml HB 347 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0347SG.pdf New Start School Program; repeal. Moore 03/13 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0347.xml HB 407 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0400-0499/HB0407IN.pdf Graduation rates; revise method of reporting for purpose of accountability rating system. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0407.xml HB 505 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0505IN.pdf Highway Patrol training class; require increase in sex offender registration to fund. Monsour ../House_authors/Monsour.xml 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0505.xml % HB 563 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0563IN.pdf MAEP funds; require school districts to identify categories of funds by maintaining separate accounts for each. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0563.xml HB 564 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0564IN.pdf School employees; suspend license of those certified personnel who breach employment contract. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0564.xml HB 565 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0565PS.pdf Compulsory School Attendance Law; clarify attendance for students participating in preapproved authorized school activity. Moore 02/28 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0565.xml * HB 566 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0566IN.pdf Administrative hearings; clarify authority of State Board of Education to subpoena witnesses. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0566.xml HB 567 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0567PS.pdf Compulsory-school-age child; revise definition of by increasing required age to 18 years. Moore 03/27 (H) Died In Conference ../history/HB/HB0567.xml * HB 568 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0568IN.pdf Commission on Teacher and Administrator Education, Certification, Licensure and Development; revise composition and duties of. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0568.xml HB 569 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0569IN.pdf Graduation requirements; require SBE to incorporate American Civics as component of U.S. government curriculum. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0569.xml HB 570 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0570IN.pdf Financial assistance for exceptional children; bring forward provisions relating to. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0570.xml HB 579 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0579IN.pdf Financial literacy curriculum; require The State Board of Education to implement for all students in Grades 9-12. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0579.xml HB 580 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0580IN.pdf Mississippi Virtual Public School Program; bring forward. Moore 02/09 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB0580.xml HB 581 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0581IN.pdf Schools At-Risk; repeal provision requiring the establishment of program of development for. Moore 02/09 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB0581.xml HB 582 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0500-0599/HB0582PS.pdf EEF Procurement Cards; authorize issuance to all certified classroom teachers. Moore 02/28 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0582.xml HB 645 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0645SG.pdf Back the Badge Act of 2017; create. Monsour ../House_authors/Monsour.xml 03/24 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0645.xml * HB 680 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0680PS.pdf State buildings rename the MDEQ building on Amite Street as the "Patrick Alan Nunnelee Building." Weathersby ../House_authors/Weathersby.xml 02/28 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0680.xml HB 813 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0813IN.pdf Harassment by public employee; require to reimburse public employer when employee has violated. Currie ../House_authors/Currie.xml 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0813.xml HB 848 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0848IN.pdf Sanctuary policy; prohibit adoption or enactment of a. Monsour ../House_authors/Monsour.xml 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0848.xml HB 870 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0870IN.pdf Appointed superintendents; require "D" and "F" districts to hire new appointees from "A", "B" or "C" districts. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0870.xml HB 871 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0871IN.pdf School district employees; remove authority of local school board to delegate employment recommendations. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0871.xml HB 872 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0872PS.pdf School accreditation; authorize SBE to approve certified teacher unit credits, to certain districts under certain circumstances. Moore 02/28 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0872.xml HB 873 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0873IN.pdf MS Achievement School District; require SBE to abolish school districts transferred to for failing accreditation. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0873.xml HB 874 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0874IN.pdf Appointed superintendents; require school boards to recruit those who served in "A" or "B" districts to serve as. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0874.xml HB 875 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0875PS.pdf School accreditation and failing school districts; revise process of state administration through process of district transformation. Moore 03/27 (H) Died In Conference ../history/HB/HB0875.xml * HB 876 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0876IN.pdf The MS Traveling Teachers Certification Program; establish. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0876.xml HB 878 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0878IN.pdf MAEP; bring forward related sections for purpose of possible revisions. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0878.xml HB 891 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0891SG.pdf Recognition and welcome signs; allow for placement adjacent to state highways in unincorporated area of counties. Moore 03/29 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0891.xml * HB 931 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0931IN.pdf State Department of Education; remove from certain State Personnel Board procedures for a period of three years. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0931.xml HB1179 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1179IN.pdf School districts; revise limitations on budgeted expenditures for certain administration costs. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1179.xml HB1189 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1189IN.pdf Medicaid; division shall reimburse for services to eligible children with an IEP in school setting. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1189.xml HB1329 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1329IN.pdf Mississippi Children's Cabinet; establish to coordinate services for children. Currie ../House_authors/Currie.xml 02/09 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB1329.xml HB1347 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1347IN.pdf Department and Board of Health; abolish and transfer duties to a new Division of Health in Governor's Office and extend repealer date. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1347.xml HB1439 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1439IN.pdf School attendance; authorize exemption from vaccination for conscientious beliefs. Formby ../House_authors/Formby.xml 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1439.xml HB1445 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1445IN.pdf Community and junior colleges; clarify that mid-level funding is in the discretion of the Legislature. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1445.xml HB1455 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1455IN.pdf School district administrative consolidation; require throughout entire Chickasaw County. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1455.xml HB1502 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1502SG.pdf Appropriation; Education, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/18 Partially Vetoed By Governor ../history/HB/HB1502.xml * P HB1503 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1503SG.pdf Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1503.xml * HB1504 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1504SG.pdf Appropriation; Library Commission. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1504.xml * HB1505 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1505SG.pdf Appropriation; Arts Commission. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1505.xml * HB1506 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1506SG.pdf Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/17 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1506.xml * HB1507 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1507SG.pdf Appropriation; Port Authority, State. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/12 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1507.xml * HB1508 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1508SG.pdf Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/13 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1508.xml * HB1509 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1509PS.pdf Appropriation; Transportation, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 03/27 (H) Died In Conference ../history/HB/HB1509.xml * HB1580 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1580IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements to Old Whitfield Road in Rankin County. Calhoun ../House_authors/Calhoun.xml 02/22 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1580.xml %$ HB1585 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1585SG.pdf Urban Flood Control and Drainage Law; authorize special assessment on property benefited by projects. Powell ../House_authors/Powell.xml 03/22 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1585.xml %$ HB1636 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1636IN.pdf Sales tax; exempt retail sales of school supplies during the last weekend in July. Moore 02/22 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1636.xml %$ HB1702 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1700-1799/HB1702PS.pdf Public School Donation Tax Deduction and Dedicated Use Act; create. Moore 03/14 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1702.xml *%$ HB1703 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1700-1799/HB1703IN.pdf Tax Credit Scholarship; enact to provide qualifying students eligibility to use to cover eligible education expenses. Moore 02/22 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1703.xml %$ HB1766 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/1700-1799/HB1766SG.pdf Rankin County; authorize placement of certain specialty street signs within. Powell ../House_authors/Powell.xml 04/05 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1766.xml HC 2 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HC/HC0002IN.pdf Constitution; amend to provide that parents have a fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education and care of their children. Moore 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HC/HC0002.xml HC 19 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HC/HC0019SG.pdf Police Chief Glenda Shoemaker; commend life and legacy upon passing. Miles ../House_authors/Miles.xml 01/25 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0019.xml HC 20 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HC/HC0020SG.pdf Tori Bowie; commend for winning gold, silver and bronze medals in track and field during 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Miles ../House_authors/Miles.xml 02/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0020.xml HC 53 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HC/HC0053SG.pdf University of Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra; recognize international members and contributions to Mississippi. Barker ../House_authors/Barker.xml 02/13 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0053.xml HC 78 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HC/HC0078IN.pdf United States Constitutional Amendment Convention of the States under Article V; apply for certain restraints on federal government. Eubanks ../House_authors/Eubanks.xml 03/29 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HC/HC0078.xml HR 2 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HR/HR0002IN.pdf Council on American Islamic Relations; urge law enforcement and government agencies to avoid contacts with. Gipson ../House_authors/Gipson.xml 03/29 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HR/HR0002.xml HR 5 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HR/HR0005PS.pdf Mrs. Lady Baker; commend upon being named Brandon High School's 2016 Teacher of the Year. Gunn ../House_authors/Gunn.xml 02/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0005.xml HR 24 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HR/HR0024PS.pdf Mrs. Margaret Mae Sumner Breland; commend and congratulate upon the occasion of her 100th birthday. Moore 02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0024.xml HR 57 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HR/HR0057PS.pdf Jim Ellis; commend upon his retirement from calling MSU football and men's basketball games. Roberson ../House_authors/Roberson.xml 03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0057.xml HR 98 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HR/HR0098PS.pdf Mr. Bradford C. Freeman; commend gallantry and bravery as member of Easy Company, 506th 101st Airborne Division during World War II. Smith ../House_authors/Smith.xml 03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0098.xml HR 105 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HR/HR0105PS.pdf Hind Community College Men's Soccer Team; commend outstanding season as MACJC State Champions and NJCAA Region 23 Champions. Weathersby ../House_authors/Weathersby.xml 03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0105.xml HR 117 ../../../documents/2017/pdf/HR/HR0117PS.pdf Honorable Mark Formby; commend distinguished legislative career and congratulate on appointment to Workers' Compensation Commission. Currie ../House_authors/Currie.xml 03/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0117.xml