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2018 Bill(s)
HB 1543 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Declare May 19 as Malcolm X Observation Day.
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HB 1544 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Declare May 19 the "El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz Observation Day.
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HB 1545 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 1546 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Requiring label identification of genetically modified food products.
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HB 1776 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H General Laws Description: Expand the rights for obtaining expungement of criminal records. Make all non-violent crimes eligible for expungement. Require a prison inmate get good-time credit for release based on factors such as participation in work or rehabilitation programs. Current law makes awarding of credit discretionary by the Corrections Department. The bills changes the ver "may reward" to "shall reward."
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HB 1777 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish earlier parole eligibility for persons convicted prior reaching age 21.
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HB 1778 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish a commission to study the circumstances by which innocent persons are charged, convicted and incaracerated for a crime.
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HB 1779 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Judiciary Description: Authorize a full court order of protection for a crime victim or witness who fears for his/her safety.
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HB 1780 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish various provisions on racial profiling by police. Expand requirements for police to report the race and ethnicity of people who are stopped or arrested. Require written consent for police to search a vehicle.
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HB 1781 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Crime Prevention & Public Safety Description: Require the Revenue Departments Driver Guide to include information about rights when a vehicle is stopped by law enforcement.
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* HB 1782 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Include sexual orientation and gender identity in the state's law prohibiting discrimination.
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HB 1783 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Extend the deadline for a father to file a paternity motion in an adoption case from 15 days to 60 days.
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HB 1784 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Increase the base minimum wage from $6.50 to $15.00 per hour. With annual cost-of-living adjustments, the minimum wage in January 2016 was $7.65.
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HB 1785 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Provide a tax credit to a business with annual adjusted gross income no higher than $500,000.
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HB 1786 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish a grant program for reopening closed manufacturing plants, subject to appropriation by the legislature.
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HB 1787 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 1788 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read 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 1789 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Elementary & Secondary Education 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 1790 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Establish provisions by which a terminally ill adult can get a prescription to end his or her life.
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HB 1791 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Allow a person or business to designate a portion of a tax refund to a fund for student scholarships.
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HB 1792 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Repeal provisions that prohibit an person unlawfully in the U.S. from receiving public higher education benefits.
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HB 1985 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H 2nd Read Description: Provide a rebuttable presumption that cancer is job-related for workers' fire fighters under some circumstances. Workers' compensation covers health costs for a worker injured on the job.
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HB 1986 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Rules - Legislative Oversight 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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HCS HB 1987 Sponsor:Ellington, Brandon Status: H Rules - Legislative Oversight Description: Repeal the ten-year time limit for a child sexual abuse lawsuit and the 30 year time limit for prosecution.
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