2019 Regular Session Senator Angela Turner-Ford Principal Author and Co-Author Senator Angela Turner-Ford District 16 ../senate_p_authors/turner-ford.xml Principal Author Only 01/07/20 at 09:19 SB2141 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2141SG.pdf Terroristic threat; create offense of. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 03/21 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2141.xml SB2224 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2224IN.pdf Bonds; authorize for repair and renovation of the Crawford Community Education and Recreation Center. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 02/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2224.xml %$ SB2259 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2259IN.pdf 2018 Transportation and Infrastructure Improvements Fund; specify additional capital projects in Crawford, Mississippi. Turner-Ford 02/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2259.xml SB2305 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2305SG.pdf Human trafficking; increase certain penalties. Watson ../Senate_authors/Watson.xml 04/16 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2305.xml * SB2323 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2323IN.pdf Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2323.xml SB2371 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2371IN.pdf Community Policing and Transparency Act; create body-worn camera policy standards. Turner-Ford 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2371.xml SB2485 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2485IN.pdf Mississippi Pregnant Workers Fairness Act; create. Turner-Ford 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2485.xml SB2510 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2510IN.pdf Requirements for standard high school diploma; discontinue subject area tests. Turner-Ford 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2510.xml SB2513 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2513IN.pdf Paternity; clarify circumstances under which putative father cannot contest. Turner-Ford 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2513.xml SB2514 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2514IN.pdf Child support; duty to pay suspended upon incarceration for a felony. Turner-Ford 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2514.xml SB2549 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2549IN.pdf Juvenile offenders; provide alternative sentencing and parole options if convicted of certain offenses. Turner-Ford 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2549.xml SB2583 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2583IN.pdf Voluntary search; require officers to obtain written consent. Turner-Ford 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2583.xml SB2685 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2685PS.pdf Comprehensive eye examination for students prior to enrollment; recommend. Tollison ../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml 03/05 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2685.xml * SB2706 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2706SG.pdf Suffrage restored to James Gregory Banana of Clay County, Mississippi. Turner-Ford 04/19 Law W/out Governor's Signature ../history/SB/SB2706.xml * SB2776 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2776IN.pdf Healthy and Safe Families and Workplace Act; create. Turner-Ford 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2776.xml SB2910 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2910IN.pdf Evelyn Gandy Fair Pay Act; create. Turner-Ford 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2910.xml SB2957 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2957SG.pdf Suffrage restored to Amanda Hamblin of Clay County, Mississippi. Turner-Ford 04/19 Law W/out Governor's Signature ../history/SB/SB2957.xml SB2968 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2968IN.pdf Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds to assist City of Columbus in certain infrastructure improvements. Turner-Ford 02/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2968.xml %$ SB2969 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2969IN.pdf Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds to assist Noxubee County in HVAC improvements and E-911 upgrades. Turner-Ford 02/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2969.xml %$ SB2970 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2970IN.pdf Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds to assist City of Starkville in certain infrastructure improvements. Turner-Ford 02/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2970.xml %$ SB2977 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2977IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Clay County with improvements to Churchill Road. Turner-Ford 02/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2977.xml %$ SB2991 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2991IN.pdf City of Starkville; authorize tax on hotels, motels and restaurants for sports and recreational facilities. Turner-Ford 03/29 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2991.xml % SB2995 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2995IN.pdf City of Columbus; authorize a tax on restaurants to provide funds for infrastructure improvements and for amphitheater. Turner-Ford 03/29 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2995.xml % SB3123 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3123SG.pdf Clay County; authorize to expend up to $50,000.00 to assist ICS (Head Start) with the purchase of a school bus. Turner-Ford 04/03 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB3123.xml SB3124 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3124IN.pdf Clay County; economic development district may sell certain land. Turner-Ford 03/29 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3124.xml SC 501 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0501SG.pdf Congratulate President Mark Keenum and faculty of Mississippi State University for receiving chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Harkins ../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml 02/01 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0501.xml SC 502 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0502SG.pdf Congratulate EMCC "Lions" Football Team as the first to win a National Football and Academic Championship in the same year. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 02/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0502.xml SC 506 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0506SG.pdf Extend deepest sympathy of the Legislature to the surviving family of Trooper Kenneth "Josh" Smith of Walnut. Parks ../Senate_authors/Parks.xml 02/01 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0506.xml SC 508 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0508SG.pdf Extend deepest sympathy of the Legislature to the family of George H.W. Bush, 41st President of the United States of America. Burton ../Senate_authors/Burton.xml 02/01 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0508.xml SC 517 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0517SG.pdf Commend MSU "Bulldogs" Baseball Team and Interim Coach Gary Henderson for miracle 2018 NCAA Regional and Super Regional victories. Harkins ../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml 02/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0517.xml SC 520 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0520SG.pdf Commend EMCC "Lions" Football Team for 5th NJCAA National Championship. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 02/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0520.xml SC 529 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0529SG.pdf Commend the 2018 West Point High School "Green Wave" Football Team for winning their three-peat Class 5A State Championship. Turner-Ford 02/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0529.xml SC 542 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0542IN.pdf Constitution; amend Section 241 to allow felons to vote and restore civil rights upon meeting certain conditions. Turner-Ford 02/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0542.xml SC 548 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0548SG.pdf Commend Lori Feng as "Distinguished Young Woman of Mississippi for 2019." Jackson (15th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(15th).xml 02/13 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0548.xml SC 554 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0554SG.pdf Recognize Starkville High School Girls Basketball Coach Kristie Williams as 2017-2018 NFHS Coach of the Year. Turner-Ford 02/13 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0554.xml SC 555 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0555SG.pdf Recognize the Canton Spirituals as recipients of the 2019 Governor's Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0555.xml SC 566 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0566SG.pdf Commemorate Sesquicentennial Anniversary of Tougaloo College and recognize 13th President Beverly Wade Hogan on her retirement. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0566.xml SC 573 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0573SG.pdf Extend sympathy of Legislature to family of Laurel Police Chief Tyrone Stewart. Barnett ../Senate_authors/Barnett.xml 02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0573.xml SC 579 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0579SG.pdf Commend Alcorn State University "Braves" Football Team and "Coach of the Year" Fred McNair for winning 2018 SWAC Championship. Simmons (13th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml 02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0579.xml SC 584 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0584SG.pdf Commend Abigail Musser as Distinguished Young Woman of Mississippi for 2018. Jackson (15th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(15th).xml 02/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0584.xml SC 595 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0595SG.pdf Recognize accomplishments of the Mississippi School of the Arts on the occasion of its 15th Anniversary. Doty ../Senate_authors/Doty.xml 03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0595.xml SC 618 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0618SG.pdf Extend condolences of Legislature on the passing of Coahoma County Board of Education President Patrick Campbell. Jackson (11th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml 03/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0618.xml SC 629 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0629SG.pdf Commend MSU "Lady Bulldogs" Women's Basketball Team and Coach Vic Schaefer for historic first SEC Tournament Title. Jackson (15th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(15th).xml 04/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0629.xml SC 631 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0631IN.pdf Establish Joint Committee on the Representation of African-American Relevance in the New Capitol Building and Grounds. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 03/29 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0631.xml SC 635 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0635SG.pdf Commend Starkville High School "Yellowjackets" Boys Basketball Team for winning Class 6A State Championship. Jackson (15th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(15th).xml 03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0635.xml SC 641 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0641SG.pdf Commend public career of Central District Transportation Commissioner and former Mississippi Senator/Representative Dick Hall. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0641.xml SC 656 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0656IN.pdf Designate March 2019 as "Women's History Month in Mississippi." Dawkins ../Senate_authors/Dawkins.xml 03/29 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0656.xml SC 658 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0658SG.pdf Recognizing the lasting legacy of Senator Tommy Gollott, who is the longest-serving state lawmaker in Mississippi history. Tollison ../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml 03/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0658.xml SC 659 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0659SG.pdf Commend Tate Reeves for his service as President of the Mississippi Senate. Tollison ../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml 03/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0659.xml SC 660 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SC/SC0660SG.pdf Commend service of Governor Phil Bryant. Tollison ../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml 03/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0660.xml SR 1 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SR/SR0001PS.pdf Extend deepest sympathy of the Legislature to the surviving family of Brookhaven Police Officer Corporal Walter Moak. Doty ../Senate_authors/Doty.xml 01/09 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0001.xml SR 2 ../../../documents/2019/pdf/SR/SR0002PS.pdf Extend deepest sympathy of Legislature to surviving family of Brookhaven Police Officer James Kevin White. Doty ../Senate_authors/Doty.xml 01/09 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0002.xml