2020 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 12/03/20 at 13:58 SB2001 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2001PS.pdf Teachers' salaries; provide for increase. DeBar ../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml 06/09 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2001.xml SB2126 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2126IN.pdf Healthy and Safe Families and Workplaces Act; create. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2126.xml SB2131 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2131SG.pdf Secretary of State's official seal; include the phrase "In God We Trust" at the bottom. England ../Senate_authors/England.xml 06/25 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2131.xml * SB2134 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2134IN.pdf Childcare Advance Act; provide income tax deferral for parents incurring childcare expenses. Turner-Ford 06/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2134.xml %$ SB2145 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2145IN.pdf Requirements for standard high school diploma; discontinue subject area tests. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2145.xml SB2148 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2148IN.pdf Mississippi Pregnant Workers Fairness Act; create. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2148.xml SB2162 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2162IN.pdf Juvenile offenders; provide alternative sentencing and early-release options when convicted of certain crimes. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2162.xml SB2163 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2163IN.pdf Sex offenders; prohibited from registering with online dating services for ten years. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2163.xml SB2166 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2166IN.pdf Voluntary search; require officers to obtain written consent. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2166.xml SB2170 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2170IN.pdf Restore the Right to Vote Act; create. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2170.xml SB2171 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2171IN.pdf Juvenile offenders; alternative sentencing and parole options. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2171.xml SB2174 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2174IN.pdf Evelyn Gandy Fair Pay Act; create. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2174.xml SB2175 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2175IN.pdf Community Policing and Transparency Act; create body-worn camera policy standards. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2175.xml SB2176 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2176PS.pdf Paternity; clarify circumstances under which putative father cannot contest. Turner-Ford 06/09 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2176.xml SB2177 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2177IN.pdf Child support; duty to pay suspended upon incarceration for a felony. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2177.xml SB2293 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2293IN.pdf Department of Human Services; establish a grant program for regional food banks. Jackson (11th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2293.xml SB2384 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2384IN.pdf Fair chance hiring standards for employers; establish. Jordan ../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2384.xml SB2387 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2387IN.pdf "Mississippi Targeted Student Loan Forgiveness Act"; create program under IHL Board of Trustees. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2387.xml SB2424 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2424IN.pdf Hate crimes; revise delineation of victim. Blount ../Senate_authors/Blount.xml 03/12 (S) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2424.xml SB2479 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2479IN.pdf Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds to assist Noxubee County in HVAC improvements and E-911 upgrades. Turner-Ford 06/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2479.xml %$ SB2523 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2523PS.pdf Law enforcement officers and firefighters; increase the death benefits payable to. Doty ../Senate_authors/Doty.xml 06/17 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2523.xml SB2548 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2548IN.pdf Mississippi Consumer Data Privacy Act; enact. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2548.xml SB2551 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2551PS.pdf Solemnize marriage; authorize certain federal judges to perform rites. Bryan ../Senate_authors/Bryan.xml 06/09 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2551.xml SB2553 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2553SG.pdf Uniform Partition of Heir Property Act; create. Blackmon ../Senate_authors/Blackmon.xml 07/01 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2553.xml * SB2560 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2560IN.pdf Mississippi Save Our Schools Program; create. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2560.xml SB2568 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2568IN.pdf Accreditation of schools; allow schools to employ up to 10% nonlicensed teachers to teach in core areas. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2568.xml SB2570 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2570IN.pdf Teachers; authorize licensure in individual subject areas. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2570.xml SB2571 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2571IN.pdf Teachers; revise licensure. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2571.xml SB2572 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2572IN.pdf Office of Early Childhood; establish and prescribe responsibilities. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2572.xml SB2573 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2573IN.pdf Economic and Academic Need Forgivable Loan Program; create. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2573.xml SB2591 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2591IN.pdf PEER Committee; require to conduct a biennual review of wrap-around services. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2591.xml SB2645 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2645IN.pdf Discriminatory action by landlord against prospective or current tenant based on source of income; prohibit. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2645.xml SB2646 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2646IN.pdf Juvenile offenders; establish the Juvenile Offender Parole and Rehabilitation Act. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2646.xml SB2672 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2672IN.pdf Early voting; authorize up to 10 days prior to any election. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2672.xml SB2681 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2681IN.pdf Parole; early release for nonviolent offenders with less than 3 years to serve for participation in drug court. Turner-Ford 03/12 (S) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2681.xml SB2775 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2775IN.pdf Department of Finance and Administration; transfer bond funds to community colleges for facility renovation and repairs. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2775.xml SB2776 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2776IN.pdf Appropriation; require annual transfer of general funds to Office of State Aid Roads. Turner-Ford 06/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2776.xml SB2806 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2806IN.pdf State Board of Dental Examiners; require state-at-large appointee to be a member of the Mississippi Dental Society. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2806.xml SB2816 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2816IN.pdf Community health centers; revise reimbursement for telehealth services. Jackson (11th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2816.xml SB2831 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2831IN.pdf Medicaid coverage; coverage for eligible women up to 12 months postpartum. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2831.xml SB2843 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2843IN.pdf Credit transaction; prohibit discrimination against an applicant. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2843.xml SB2868 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2868IN.pdf Department of Education; implement dyslexia screenings and awareness programs. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2868.xml SB2880 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2880IN.pdf Fresh Start Act; remove limitations on the applicability of. Turner-Ford 03/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2880.xml SB2903 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2903IN.pdf Taxpayer Pay Raise Act; remove phase out of income & franchise tax & remove deduction of federal employment tax. Blount ../Senate_authors/Blount.xml 06/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2903.xml %$ SB2908 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2908SG.pdf City of West Point; extend repealer on authority to levy tax on hotels, motels and restaurants. Turner-Ford 06/29 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2908.xml % SB2925 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2925PS.pdf Local governmental entities and school districts; authorize grant of admin leave with pay in certain disasters or emergencies. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 10/02 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2925.xml SB2957 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2957SG.pdf Appropriation; Gaming Commission. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 07/08 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2957.xml * SB2958 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2958SG.pdf Appropriation; Architecture, Board of. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 07/07 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2958.xml * SB2959 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2959SG.pdf Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 07/07 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2959.xml * SB2960 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2960SG.pdf Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Commission. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 07/06 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2960.xml * SB2961 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2961SG.pdf Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 07/06 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2961.xml * SB2962 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2962SG.pdf Appropriation; Contractors, Board of. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 07/06 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2962.xml * SB2997 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2997IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of West Point in improvements and repairs to Marshall Park. Turner-Ford 06/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2997.xml %$ SB2998 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2998IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of West Point in the remodeling, renovation and improvement of Northside School. Turner-Ford 06/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2998.xml %$ SB2999 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2999IN.pdf Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a new Highway Safety Patrol Substation in Starkville. Turner-Ford 06/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2999.xml %$ SB3024 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3024IN.pdf Appropriation from State General Fund; to Department of Archives & History for renovation of Northside School for FY 2021. Turner-Ford 06/03 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3024.xml SB3034 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3034IN.pdf Restore suffrage to Dexter Foster. Turner-Ford 10/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3034.xml SB3044 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3044SG.pdf Equity in Distance Learning Act; enact. DeBar ../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml 07/09 Law W/out Governor's Signature ../history/SB/SB3044.xml *@ SB3059 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3059SG.pdf Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.-CARES Act. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 10/09 Law W/out Governor's Signature ../history/SB/SB3059.xml @ SC 505 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SC/SC0505SG.pdf Remembering the legacy of Hinds County Senior Court Judge Houston J. Patton. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0505.xml SC 519 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SC/SC0519SG.pdf Commend the 2019 West Point High School "Green Wave" Football Team for winning their four-peat Class 5A Championship. Turner-Ford 02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0519.xml SC 521 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SC/SC0521SG.pdf Recognize January 13 as Founders Day for Delta Sigma Theta Sorority public service organization. Jackson (11th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml 02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0521.xml SC 525 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SC/SC0525SG.pdf Recognize former Senator Willie Simmons as first African American elected to the Mississippi Transportation Commission. Jackson (32nd) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(32nd).xml 02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0525.xml SC 527 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SC/SC0527SG.pdf Remember JSU Legend Walter Payton on the occasion of being named as No. 16 in ESPN's College Football's 150 Greatest Players. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0527.xml SC 528 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SC/SC0528SG.pdf "Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Day at the Capitol"; observe on March 17, 2020. Witherspoon ../Senate_authors/Witherspoon.xml 02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0528.xml SC 534 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SC/SC0534SG.pdf Recognize Tougaloo College Art Collections as the recipient of the 2020 Governor's Arts Award for Preservation of the Arts. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0534.xml SC 535 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SC/SC0535SG.pdf Recognize The Jackson Southernaires as the recipient of the 2020 Governor's Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement in Music. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0535.xml SC 558 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SC/SC0558SG.pdf Recognize Dr. Al Rankins of Greenville, Mississippi, as first African American to serve as Commissioner of IHL. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 06/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0558.xml SC 581 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SC/SC0581IN.pdf Suspend rules for drafting, introduction; designate Juneteenth as official state holiday. Blackmon ../Senate_authors/Blackmon.xml 10/02 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0581.xml SC 587 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SC/SC0587SG.pdf Mourn the passing of former Senator Bob M. Dearing of Natchez, Mississippi, and commend his public and charitable service. Butler ../Senate_authors/Butler.xml 10/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0587.xml SR 5 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SR/SR0005PS.pdf Commend Delta Sigma Theta Sorority at Delta Days in the Capitol. Turner-Ford 02/18 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0005.xml SR 62 ../../../documents/2020/pdf/SR/SR0062PS.pdf National Principals Month for October. DeBar ../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml 10/01 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0062.xml