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2016 Bill(s)
HB 1506 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Corrections Description: Repeal a provision allowing the Parole and Probation Board to charge a fee of up to $60 per month for a person under board supervision.
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HB 1507 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Transportation Description: Require same-day service to renew or obtain a driving license.
HB 1510 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Requiring label identification of genetically modified food products.
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HB 1511 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Small Business Description: Establish a grant program to reopen a closed manfacturing factory.
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HB 1512 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Prohibit an applicant for welfare, housing assistance or a state job from having to disclose prior nonviolent felony or sex offense convictions.
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HB 1513 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Create a Malcolm X Day Commission to plan a festival event for the Saturday prior to his birthday.
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HB 1514 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Declare May 19 as Malcolm X Observation Day.
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HB 1515 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Ways & Means Description: Exempt income tax withholding for one month each year that has been the historically the lowest of withholding collections.
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HB 1516 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Public Safety Description: Require police to wear video cameras when on duty. Require five percent of city fines be used to cover the costs of video cameras. Ferguson related.
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HB 1517 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Increase the minimum wage to $10.25 per hour.
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HB 1518 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Small Business Description: Provide an extra tax deduction and tax credit for smaller businesses with gross income $500,000 or less per year.
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HB 1519 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Expand the rights for obtaining expungement of criminal records. Include all non-violent crimes.
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HB 1520 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Public Safety Description: Require written agreement before a cop could search a person's car. Require the Public Safety Department to collect and maintain data on traffic stops by law enforcement officers.
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HB 1521 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Public Safety Description: Require written agreement before a cop could search a person's car.
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HB 1522 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Public Safety Description: Require the Public Safety Department to establish a statewide system to track complaints against police officers. Ferguson related.
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HB 1523 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Public Safety Description: Impose requirements and restrictions on police use of eyewitness information and lineups.
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HB 1524 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Allow expungement of a marijuana conviction if voters approve a consitutional amendment legalizing marijuana.
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HB 1525 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Civil & Criminal Proceedings Description: Allow a lawsuit to be filed for damages by a victim of sexual abuse by a relative at any time. Current law imposses ten-year time limit for a lawsuit. Also remove the statute of limitations for prosecution.
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HB 1882 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Expand the definition of a store where welfare TANF cards cannot be used to a store where at least 85 percent of the merchandise is liquor. Current law limits it where liquor is sold exclusively or primarily. TANF is Temporary Assistance to Needy Families.
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HB 1883 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Add requirements for the Corrections Department to assist an inmate about to be released find a job. Require participation in a federal program that would make all inmates bonded prior to release, subject to appropriation.
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HB 1884 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Children & Families Description: Increase from 15 to 60 days after birth the time limit for a father to file a claim of paternity to have a role in an adoption proceeding.
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HB 1921 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Utility Infrastructure Description: Restrict how much a utility can charge for reconnecting service that had been disconncted. Prohibit requiring payment of balance owed the utility before restoration of service.
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* HB 1961 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Public Safety Description: Require that an appellate court rather than a grand jury determine if an indictment should be issued involving a fatal shooting by a police officer. Ferguson related.
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HB 1982 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Elementary & Secondary Education Description: Require completing a course on world history or passing a test on world history to graduate from a public high school.
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HB 2354 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Public Safety Description: Authorize counties and cities to put a court surcharge for ordinance violations to finance police body cameras. Require the Public Safety Department establish a grant program for body cameras. Make body camera recordings closed records. Ferguson related.
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HB 2529 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require at each voter polling location that there be at least one voting machine for visually impaired persons.
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HB 2595 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Let a school district convert a school into a magnet school that accepts students living outside the district. Transfer to the school board some powers now exercised by the superintendent.
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HB 2596 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: nclude whether race was a signficant factor in the issues the Supreme Court is required to consider when reviewing a death sentence. Establish separate appeal grounds on the basis of race being a factor in a death sentence.
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HB 2675 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Name a bridge of U.S. 169 in Jackson County the 'John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil Memorial Bridge.'
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HJR 95 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 1st Read Description: Require local voter approval before a local government can implement a redevelopment plan (such as a tax increment financing plan that provides tax breaks to developers).
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