Mark Baker is running for Attorney General as a Republican in the 2019 Mississippi statewide election.
2019 Legislative Session
Bill to make it harder to sue property owners nearly stalled over fears of unintended consequences
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Landowner protection act, now awaiting governor’s signature after amendment added, faced unexpected debate over whether it would do more than protect property owners from frivolous lawsuits.
‘Parker’s Law’ would put drug dealers behind bars for overdose deaths
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The law will help hold drug dealers accountable, supporters of the bill argue, but others say it would deter people from calling for help in the case of an overdose.
Mississippi Roundup
Rep. Mark Baker announces bid for Mississippi attorney general
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Candidacy is the first official statewide announcement for the 2019 election cycle
Equal gender pay bill on its way to the Senate
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The bill, co-authored by Rep. Alyce Clarke, D- Jackson, passed 106-10 and is intended to establish a state law requiring equal pay for equal work.
Government
House shows more than 2-to-1 support for equal gender pay law
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Amendment requiring equal pay for equal work by women passes 84-32