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HB1210 - The Dr. Elton Mac Huddleston Rural Veterinarians Scholarship Program; establish.
Vince Mangold, Shane Aguirre, Brent Anderson
Last updated 5 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Establish The "dr. Elton Mac Huddleston Rural Veterinarians Scholarship Program At Mississippi State University" For The Purpose Of Providing Scholarships To Qualifying Students Pursuing A Degree In Veterinary Medicine, Who Will Then Commit To The Practice Of Veterinary Medicine In Rural Areas Of The State; To Provide That The Dean Of The Mississippi State University College Of Veterinary Medicine Shall Administer The Scholarship Program; To Cap The Number Of Scholarships Awarded Annually; To Limit To Four Years Duration For Which A Student May Receive Scholarship Funds; To Define Terminology Used In The Act; To Authorize The Dean Of The College Of Veterinary Medicine To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For The Administration Of The Program With The Advice And Consent Of The President Of Mississippi State University And The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Prescribe The Minimum Criteria For Eligibility For Receipt Of Scholarship, Continued Maintenance Of The Scholarship And Post Program Completion Obligations And Penalties For Failure To Perform The Contractual Obligation Of The Scholarship Agreement; To Authorize The Mississippi State University College Of Veterinary Medicine Is Authorized To Accept Gifts, Donations, Bequests, Grants And Any Other Monies From Any Source Whatsoever To Be Used For The Purposes Of Administering The Program; To Require The Dean To Submit An Annual Report To The Legislature With Information About Who Received Scholarships Under The Program And How Much Each Person Received, And The Amount Of Any Gifts, Donations And Other Funds Received And How Those Funds Were Used For The Purpose Of The Program; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HC45 - George County High School; commend upon winning first ever MHSAA Class 5A Fast Pitch Softball State Championship.
Steve Lott, Manly Barton, Elliot Burch
Last updated 5 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The George County High School Lady Rebels Fast Pitch Softball Team And Head Coach Kasey Mccann Upon Winning Their First Ever Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 5a Fast Pitch Softball State Championship.
STATUS
Passed
HR48 - William Jarrell; commend upon 100th birthday celebration and for his World War II service.
Steve Lott, Manly Barton, Elliot Burch
Last updated 6 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Mr. William Jarrell, A World War Ii Navy Veteran, Upon The Celebration Of His 100th Birthday.
STATUS
Passed
HB728 - Prescription drugs; prohibit discriminating actions against 340B drug discount program entities.
Manly Barton
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Be Known As The Defending Affordable Prescription Drug Costs Act; To Provide Definitions For The Purpose Of The Act; To Prohibit Health Insurance Issuers, Pharmacy Benefit Managers And Other Third Party Payors And Drug Manufacturers And Distributors From Engaging In Certain Discriminatory Actions Relating To Entities That Are Participating Or Authorized To Participate In The Federal 340b Drug Discount Program; To Provide That The Commission Of Any Act Prohibited By This Act Is Considered A Violation Of The Consumer Protection Act; To Amend Section 75-24-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1379 - "Students Safe at School Act"; create to provide procedures for active shooter drills and simulations.
Manly Barton, Rob Roberson
Last updated 5 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Create "the Students Safe At School Act"; To Define Terms Under The Act; To Outline Standards; To Provide For Student Health And Wellness Protocols; To Set Forth Notice Requirements; To Address Student Participation In Shooter Drills; To Address Student Participation In Active Shooter Simulations; To Require Violence Prevention Training; To Provide For Student Participation In Safety Planning; To Provide For Publication Of Vendors; To Create Guidelines To Measure Effectiveness Of Drills; To Create The School Emergency Response Mapping Data Grant Program Within The Office Of The Attorney General; To Authorize Each School District, Charter School Governing Board And Private School Governing Board, In Consultation With Local Law Enforcement Agencies, To Provide School Mapping Data For Each School In The Area Of The Law Enforcement Agency's Jurisdiction; To Require The Entity Producing The Data To Be Responsible For Providing Data To The Schools And Local Law Enforcement And Public Safety Agencies For Use In Response To Emergencies; To Prescribe The Required Components Of What School Mapping Data Should Entail; To Require That Updates To The School Mapping Data Be Accessible In Software Platforms; To Establish The School Emergency Response Mapping Data Grant Program In The State Treasury; To Bring Forward Section 37-11-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Create The Mississippi School Safety Task Force; To Provide For The Appointment Of Members Of The Task Force; To Provide That The Task Force Will Continually Study Ensuring And Enhancing Safe School Environments For Students, Teachers And Staff In Mississippi, And The Implementation Of Best Practices For Prevention And Response; To Provide For The Task Force To Conduct Its Business; To Require That The Task Force Will Report Its Findings And Any Recommendations To The Legislature On An Annual Basis; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB124 - Tuskegee Airmen Day; designate the fourth Thursday in March.
Jeffrey Hulum, Lester Carpenter, Percy W. Watson
Last updated 6 months ago
123 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate The Fourth Thursday Of March As Tuskegee Airmen Day In Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR92 - Alfred Williams; commend for being the first African American inducted into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame.
Mark K. Tullos, Shane Aguirre, Jeramey Anderson
Last updated 6 months ago
122 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Recognizing And Commending Mr. Alfred Williams For Being The First African American Inducted Into The Bass Fishing Hall Of Fame.
STATUS
Passed
HB1716 - Jackson County; authorize contributions to various organizations.
Manly Barton
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Jackson County, Mississippi, To Make Contributions To Home Of Grace, The Mary C. O'keefe Cultural Center Of Arts And Education, Pascagoula River Audubon Center, United Way For Jackson And George Counties And Lighthouse Academy Of Dyslexia; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
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Representative from Mississippi district HD-109
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Mississippi House
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ABOUT
Manly Barton is the President of Barton Strategies LLC. He provides business development and strategic planning services to companies in the energy, technology, and manufacturing industries. Prior to starting his own company, Barton worked at the U.S. Department of Energy from 2001-2009. He served in various roles including Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the Secretary of Energy. Barton has a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Brigham Young University and a Master's degree in Public Administration from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government. He and his wife Stephanie have four children.read less
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