2018 Regular Session Representative Richard Bennett Principal Author and Co-Author Representative Richard Bennett District 120 ../../../members/house/bennett.xml ../house_p_authors/bennett.xml Principal Author Only 10/29/18 at 10:04 HB 192 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0192SG.pdf Alcoholic beverages, beer and light wine; make lawful to transport unopened on state and federal highways in dry areas. Bennett 03/19 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0192.xml HB 195 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0195IN.pdf Indecent assault; create crime of. Bennett 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0195.xml HB 196 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0196IN.pdf Gaming; make certain scratch cards unlawful. Bennett 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0196.xml HB 197 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0197IN.pdf Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; add "political calls" as prohibited under the act. Bennett 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0197.xml HB 198 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0198IN.pdf Remedial education; prohibit funding at postsecondary level of education and require to be provided before high school graduation. Bennett 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0198.xml HB 199 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0199IN.pdf Civil actions; provide that property and casualty insurers have burden of proof for exclusions in "all perils" coverage policy. Bennett 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0199.xml HB 354 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0354PS.pdf General fund revenue; provide that percent of growth in will be used for repair and maintenance of state and local roads. Gunn ../House_authors/Gunn.xml 03/28 (H) Died In Conference ../history/HB/HB0354.xml * HB 355 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0355PS.pdf MDOT; remove from State Personnel Board. Busby ../House_authors/Busby.xml 02/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0355.xml * HB 356 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0356IN.pdf MDOT; remove from State Personnel Board. Gunn ../House_authors/Gunn.xml 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0356.xml HB 357 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0357PS.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance to assist municipalities and counties with bridge improvements. Gunn ../House_authors/Gunn.xml 03/13 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0357.xml %$ HB 358 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0358IN.pdf Use tax; provide that portion of revenue collected from certain taxpayers will be used for road and bridge repair and improvements. Gunn ../House_authors/Gunn.xml 02/08 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB0358.xml HB 828 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0828IN.pdf Sales tax; exempt admissions to certain events sponsored by municipalities. Bennett 02/21 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0828.xml %$ HB 829 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0829CS.pdf "Mississippi Vision for Better Learning Program"; implement to require comprehensive eye examination for first-time students. Bennett 02/08 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/HB/HB0829.xml HB 839 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0839IN.pdf Correspondence courses; repeal provisions relating to requirement of permits to conduct, fees, revocation of permits and penalties. Bennett 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0839.xml HB 840 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0840SG.pdf Alcoholic beverages; revise provisions regarding issuance of on-premises retailer's permit to common carrier operating solely in water. Bennett 03/19 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB0840.xml * HB 941 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0941IN.pdf Gaming license fees; increase application fee and make other revisions. Bennett 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0941.xml % HB 957 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0957PS.pdf Education; establish Mississippi Uniform Per Student Funding Formula Act of 2018. Gunn ../House_authors/Gunn.xml 03/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB0957.xml * HB1035 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1035PS.pdf Mississippi Dyslexia Education Forgivable Loan Program; clarify repayment and conversion terms. Bennett 02/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1035.xml * HB1036 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1036PS.pdf Mississippi Compulsory School Attendance Law; clarify student participation in authorized school activities. Bennett 02/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1036.xml * HB1037 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1037PS.pdf MS Virtual School Program; require private provider of services to be selected through the MS Online Learning Application Process. Bennett 02/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1037.xml HB1043 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1043IN.pdf Advertisement of the resources counties and municipalities offer; prescribe certain guidelines for. Bennett 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1043.xml HB1044 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1044IN.pdf "Diabetes Care for Mississippi Students Act"; create to require schools to use Diabetes Management Care Plans for students with diabetes. Bennett 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1044.xml HB1046 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1046IN.pdf Workers' Compensation Law; bring forward section regarding estoppel to deny insurance claims. Bennett 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1046.xml HB1216 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1216IN.pdf Alcoholic beverages; authorize tourism permits that allow the sale and sampling of throughout a tourism development. Bennett 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1216.xml % HB1387 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1387IN.pdf MS Insurance Verification System; authorize use of license-plate readers by law enforcement officers. Guice ../House_authors/Guice.xml 01/30 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1387.xml HB1512 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1512PS.pdf BP settlement funds; provide for distribution to applicants for assistance for projects. Busby ../House_authors/Busby.xml 02/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1512.xml * HB1531 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1531IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Gulfport with construction of the Mississippi Aquarium. Bennett 02/21 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HB/HB1531.xml %$ HB1582 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1582SG.pdf Appropriation; Attorney General. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1582.xml * HB1583 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1583SG.pdf Appropriation; District attorneys and staff. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1583.xml * HB1584 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1584SG.pdf Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1584.xml * HB1585 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1585SG.pdf Appropriation; Legislative expenses. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1585.xml * HB1586 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1586SG.pdf Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1586.xml * HB1587 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1587SG.pdf Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1587.xml * HB1588 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1588SG.pdf Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1588.xml * HB1589 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1589SG.pdf Appropriation; Fire Academy. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1589.xml * HB1590 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1590SG.pdf Appropriation; Public Service Commission. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1590.xml * HB1591 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1591SG.pdf Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1591.xml * HB1592 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1592SG.pdf Appropriation; Education, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/12 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1592.xml * HB1593 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1593SG.pdf Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/12 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1593.xml * HB1594 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1594SG.pdf Appropriation; Library Commission. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1594.xml * HB1595 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1595SG.pdf Appropriation; Arts Commission. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1595.xml * HB1596 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1596SG.pdf Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/12 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1596.xml * HB1597 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1597SG.pdf Appropriation; Transportation, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1597.xml * HB1598 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1598SG.pdf Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/13 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1598.xml * HB1599 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1500-1599/HB1599SG.pdf Appropriation; Health, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1599.xml * HB1600 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1600SG.pdf Appropriation; Human Services, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/12 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1600.xml * HB1601 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1601PS.pdf Appropriation; Child Protection Services, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 03/26 (H) Died In Conference ../history/HB/HB1601.xml * HB1602 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1602SG.pdf Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1602.xml * HB1603 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1603SG.pdf Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 03/21 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1603.xml HB1604 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1604SG.pdf Appropriation; Forestry Commission. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/13 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1604.xml * HB1605 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1605SG.pdf Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/12 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1605.xml * HB1606 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1606SG.pdf Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1606.xml * HB1607 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1607SG.pdf Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1607.xml * HB1608 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1608SG.pdf Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1608.xml * HB1609 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1609SG.pdf Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1609.xml * HB1610 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1610SG.pdf Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 04/13 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1610.xml * HB1611 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1611SG.pdf Appropriation; Port Authority, State. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 03/19 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1611.xml HB1612 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1612SG.pdf Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 03/19 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1612.xml HB1613 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1613SG.pdf Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 03/19 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1613.xml HB1614 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1614SG.pdf Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 03/21 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1614.xml HB1615 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1615SG.pdf Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority. Read ../House_authors/Read.xml 03/16 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1615.xml HB1662 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1662SG.pdf City of Long Beach; authorize use of low-speed vehicles or golf carts on certain public roads and streets. Bennett 04/11 Approved by Governor ../history/HB/HB1662.xml % HB1687 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HB/1600-1699/HB1687SG.pdf Suffrage; restore to Patrick Joseph Fick. Bennett 04/13 Vetoed ../history/HB/HB1687.xml V HC 26 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HC/HC0026SG.pdf Honorable Representative Tyrone Ellis; commend esteemed and laudable legislative career and public service of. Williams-Barnes ../House_authors/Williams-Barnes.xml 03/12 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0026.xml HC 41 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HC/HC0041IN.pdf Gaming; request Executive Directors of MGC and PEER to develop map for Mississippi Coast eligible geographic area. Bennett 03/28 (H) Died In Committee ../history/HC/HC0041.xml HC 82 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HC/HC0082SG.pdf Magnuson-Stevens Act; encourage revisions that will provide better use of and access to the nation's fisheries. Bounds ../House_authors/Bounds.xml 03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0082.xml HC 83 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HC/HC0083SG.pdf Gulfport High School Boys Soccer Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 6A State Championship. Haney ../House_authors/Haney.xml 03/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0083.xml HC 85 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HC/HC0085SG.pdf Gaming; request Executive Directors of MGC, PEER and DMR and the Secretary of State to develop map for MS Coast eligible areas. Bennett 03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0085.xml HC 103 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HC/HC0103SG.pdf Senator Thad Cochran; commend upon his retirement after 46 years representing Mississippi in Washington D.C. Sykes ../House_authors/Sykes.xml 03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HC/HC0103.xml HR 4 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HR/HR0004PS.pdf Emma Funk; commend upon being named MaxPrep's Volleyball Small School Player of the Year. Baria ../House_authors/Baria.xml 01/16 (H) Immediate Release ../history/HR/HR0004.xml HR 24 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HR/HR0024PS.pdf Climentine Richardson Williams; commend her life and legacy upon her passing. Clarke ../House_authors/Clarke.xml 02/09 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0024.xml HR 26 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HR/HR0026PS.pdf Pearl River Community College Men's Soccer Team; commend upon winning MACJC Region 23 State Soccer Tournament. Corley ../House_authors/Corley.xml 02/19 (H) Immediate Release ../history/HR/HR0026.xml HR 46 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HR/HR0046PS.pdf Mrs. Betty Staples; commend for her service to the House of Representatives by making baked goods each session. Denny ../House_authors/Denny.xml 03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0046.xml HR 83 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HR/HR0083PS.pdf Senator Thad Cochran; commend upon his retirement after 46 years representing Mississippi in Washington, D.C. Sykes ../House_authors/Sykes.xml 03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0083.xml HR 92 ../../../documents/2018/pdf/HR/HR0092PS.pdf Representative Robert Huddleston; commend distinguished legislative career of upon his retirement. Middleton ../House_authors/Middleton.xml 03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/HR/HR0092.xml