Committees · 2012 Regular Session
Insurance
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2012 Regular Session.
Bills sent121
5% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out44%
53 of 121; 68 stopped in committee
Time in committee8 days
most between 1 and 8 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202675 bills
reported 32% · typically 6 days, most 1–15 · 0 amendments · 20 members
202556 bills
reported 25% · typically 11 days, most 10–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202466 bills
reported 35% · typically 16 days, most 15–26 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202349 bills
reported 33% · typically 10 days, most 10–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202264 bills
reported 31% · typically 14 days, most 14–25 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202145 bills
reported 24% · typically 5 days, most 5–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202054 bills
reported 31% · typically 12 days, most 8–22 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201969 bills
reported 25% · typically 8 days, most 7–11 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201875 bills
reported 24% · typically 4 days, most 1–6 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201766 bills
reported 18% · typically 5 days, most 2–12 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201681 bills
reported 20% · typically 1 day, most 1–5 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201586 bills
reported 47% · typically 5 days, most 2–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2014107 bills
reported 52% · typically 4 days, most 3–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201386 bills
reported 31% · typically 5 days, most 1–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2012121 bills
reported 44% · typically 8 days, most 1–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201175 bills
reported 27% · typically 9 days, most 7–12 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2010112 bills
reported 27% · typically 9 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2009101 bills
reported 22% · typically 9 days, most 8–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200895 bills
reported 20% · typically 9 days · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2012 Regular Session, newest first.
121 bills
Senate Bill 2631 · Public Safety Verification and Enforcement Act; create.
Sent April 3, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2289 · Traffic citations; camera citations from another state not placed on driver's record in this state.
Sent March 29, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2805 · Bail bondsmen; revise certain licensing laws under the authority of the Department of Insurance.
Sent March 29, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2223 · New Home Warranty Act; revise definition of certain term and revise builder's warranty to owner.
Sent March 22, 2012 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2576 · Workers' Compensation Law; revise various provisions.
Sent March 22, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2324 · Dental insurance; delete repealer on prohibitions against certain provisions in provider contracts.
Sent March 21, 2012 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2399 · Liquefied Compressed Gas Board; require good character and competency before granting permit to distribute/sell.
Sent March 21, 2012 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2648 · Health insurance policies; authorize Commissioner of Insurance to approve or disapprove premium rates.
Sent March 21, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
Senate Bill 2805 · Bail bondsmen; revise certain licensing laws under the authority of the Department of Insurance.
Sent March 21, 2012 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2268 · Tort Claims Act; local governments may purchase insurance for damages arising from use of its motor vehicles.
Sent March 19, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2626 · Surplus lines insurance; nonadmitted policy fee shall be set at certain percentage.
Sent March 19, 2012 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2631 · Public Safety Verification and Enforcement Act; create.
Sent March 19, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2289 · Traffic citations; camera citations from another state not placed on driver's record in this state.
Sent March 14, 2012 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2577 · Property and Casualty Actuarial Opinion Act; delete repealer on.
Sent March 14, 2012 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2579 · Preneed burial policies; shall be portable.
Sent March 14, 2012 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2586 · Comprehensive Health Insurance Risk Pool Association; increase membership of board of directors.
Sent March 14, 2012 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2618 · Insurance adjusters; provide certain exemption to licensure requirement of.
Sent March 14, 2012 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2628 · Surplus lines insurance producers; require to execute form promulgated by Commissioner of Insurance stating certain facts.
Sent March 14, 2012 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2634 · National Flood Insurance Program; revise laws regarding eligibility for.
Sent March 14, 2012 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2648 · Health insurance policies; authorize Commissioner of Insurance to approve or disapprove premium rates.
Sent March 14, 2012 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
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Senate Bill 2651 · MS Building Code Council; shall furnish report to the Legislature on standards for a statewide building code.
Sent March 14, 2012 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2578 · Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program; extend repealer on.
Sent March 13, 2012 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 631 · Bail bondsmen; revise certain licensing laws under the authority of the Department of Insurance.
Sent March 6, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 726 · State Chief Assistant Deputy Fire Marshal; authorize position of.
Sent March 6, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 997 · Deputy State Insurance Administrator; delete requirement that State Health Insurance Management Board must employ.
Sent March 6, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1416 · Motor vehicle title; create an alternative procedure to obtain where there is a total loss settlement.
Sent March 6, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1297 · Health insurance claims; revise time limitations for audits of claims made by Division of Medicaid.
Sent February 29, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 449 · Civil actions; provide that P&C insurers have burden of proof for exclusions in "all perils" coverage policy.
Sent February 28, 2012 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 703 · State employees health insurance plan; extend repealer on requirement that state pay certain amounts toward cost of.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 708 · Uninsured motorist coverage; policyholder must reject knowingly in writing in order to decline coverage.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 712 · Uninsured motorist coverage; provide that limits will be equal to liability coverage unless insured selects otherwise.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 715 · Health insurance; require certain health insurance policies to provide coverage for autism spectrum disorders.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 717 · Workers' compensation; increase benefits for serious facial or head disfigurement.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 718 · Workers' compensation; require emergency hearing upon request of either party.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 720 · Motor vehicle liability insurance policy; require to include medical payment coverage.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 721 · Uninsured motorist coverage; provide that coverage is mandatory in every automobile liability insurance policy.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 723 · Surplus lines insurance; provide that nonadmitted policy fee shall be set at 3%.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 726 · State Chief Assistant Deputy Fire Marshal; authorize position of.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 766 · Comprehensive Health Insurance Risk Pool Association; increase membership of board of directors.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 768 · State Health Insurance Management Board; revise to allow Commissioner of Insurance to be represented by his designee.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 773 · National Flood Insurance Program; revise laws regarding eligibility for.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 781 · State health plan; prohibit false claims.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 807 · Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program; extend repealer on.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 816 · Health insurance policies; authorize Commissioner of Insurance to approve or disapprove premium rates.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 829 · Workers' compensation; prohibit discharge of employee filing claim in good faith.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 842 · Obesity; extend repealer on program providing bariatric surgery under state employees health plan.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 855 · Health insurance; require all public universities and colleges to provide as option for all students.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 894 · Portable electronics insurance; require licensure of vendors to sell policies.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 997 · Deputy State Insurance Administrator; delete requirement that State Health Insurance Management Board must employ.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1037 · Insurance companies; prohibit payment of loss ratio bonus to agents.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1038 · Mississippi consumer Insurance Policyholder Bill of Rights; create.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1039 · Life insurance companies; prohibit payout to beneficiary by depositing proceeds into certain checking accounts.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1040 · Property/casualty insurance; prohibit premium increase for certain policies when no change in circumstances of insured.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1041 · Homeowners insurance; adopt efficient proximate cause doctrine to require coverage for certain losses.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1042 · Property insurance; revise unfair and deceptive acts and adopt efficient proximate cause doctrine.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1043 · Homeowner's insurance; provide that insurer has burden of proof for exclusions/exceptions in civil actions under policy of.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1044 · Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act; create under authority of Insurance Commissioner.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1045 · Homeowners insurance; prohibit cancellations of policies based solely on the presence of Chinese drywall.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1046 · Residential property insurance; require rate filings to include discounts when certain construction techniques are used.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1071 · Medicare Advantage plans & Prescription Drug plans; provide civil & criminal penalties for violating federal marketing restrictions on.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1078 · Proof of financial responsibility; require before receiving initial or renewal registration of a motor vehicle.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1099 · Surplus lines insurance producers; require to execute form promulgated by Commissioner of Insurance stating certain facts.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1105 · State Health Insurance Plan; require written notice to members at age 64 that they must enroll in medicare at age 65.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1137 · State health insurance; require same co-pay/deductible for prescription drugs whether obtained from retail pharmacy or by mail order.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1146 · Mississippi Consumer Choice in Uninsured Motorist Coverage Act; create.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1190 · Mississippi Department of Insurance Transparency Act; create.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1197 · Insurance adjusters; provide certain exemption to licensure requirement of.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1236 · Health insurance; counties and municipalities may pay full cost of premiums for reemployed retirees.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1297 · Health insurance claims; revise time limitations for audits of claims made by Division of Medicaid.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1308 · Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program; extend repealer on.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1309 · Property and Casualty Actuarial Opinion Act; extend repealer on.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1312 · Workers' Compensation Commission; revise composition and jurisdiction of.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1319 · Prescription medicine; regulate coverage of by health care service plan contracts and health insurance policies.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1348 · Surplus line insurance; exempt from premium tax any property risk written by DFA on behalf of State of Mississippi.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1352 · Commissioner of Insurance; require to deny policies imposing drug tiers and cost-sharing for prescription modification.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1377 · Workers Compensation Law; revise various provisions of.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1410 · Uniform mitigation standards; enact for insurance for homeowners.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1413 · "Honoring Patients' Assignment of Benefits Act"; establish.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1416 · Motor vehicle title; create an alternative procedure to obtain where there is a total loss settlement.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 560 · Health insurance; provide for certain assignment of benefits by insured to health care providers.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 590 · Workers' compensation; incarcerated individuals may not collect benefits.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 591 · Workers' compensation; provide employer the right to require autopsy in death cases.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 592 · Workers' Compensation Law; define purpose to be impartially construed.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 593 · Workers' compensation; increase benefits for disfigurement, vocational rehab and death, allow employer to request autopsy.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 599 · Workers' compensation; clarify the exclusiveness of liability and provide penalties for bad faith claims.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 600 · Workers' compensation; revise criteria for drug and alcohol testing, increase benefits for disfigurement, vocational rehab and death.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 601 · Workers' compensation; provide that results of drug and alcohol test, employer-administered or otherwise, are admissible.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 602 · Workers' Compensation Law; define purpose to be impartially construed.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 604 · Uninsured motorist coverage; revise number of vehicles necessary to purchase nonstacking coverage.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 605 · Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 631 · Bail bondsmen; revise certain licensing laws under the authority of the Department of Insurance.
Sent February 17, 2012 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 548 · Health care providers; provide for a lien on certain third-party payment for services to patient or policyholder.
Sent February 14, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 555 · Workers' Compensation Law; revise.
Sent February 14, 2012 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 252 · Health insurance; require providers to allow children under 30 who are veterans to be covered under parent's policy.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 266 · Motor vehicle liability insurance; require insurers to notify Department of Public Safety in event of lapse.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 267 · Liability insurance for certain vessels; require and provide for uninsured vessel coverage.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 279 · Insurance companies; require to offer property and casualty insurance if offered in another state.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 301 · Nursing homes; require to purchase and maintain a minimum amount of liability insurance.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 376 · Autopsy; allow State Fire Marshal to petition for after fire related deaths.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 394 · Division of Worker's Compensation, Office of the Governor; create.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 420 · Dental insurance; delete repealer on prohibition against certain providers in contracts b/w healthcare entities & dentists.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 434 · Insurance Commissioner; revise requirement to examine certain entities from once every 3 years to 5 years.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 435 · Property and Casualty Actuarial Opinion Act; delete repealer on.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 477 · Health insurance plans; require to cover acupuncture treatments.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 479 · State and School Employees' Health Ins. Plan; auth. board to impose premium differential based on behavioral risk factors.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 480 · Public Safety Verification and Enforcement Act; create.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 485 · Motor vehicle liability insurance; revise laws regarding failure to have insurance card.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 497 · Small business health insurance pool; create.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 510 · Uninsured motorist bodily injury liability coverage limits; provide that shall be identical to bodily injury liability coverage limits.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 518 · Worker's Compensation Commission; revise composition and jurisdiction of.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 530 · Mississippi Consumer Choice in Motor Vehicle Insurance Act; create.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 534 · State Health Insurance Plan; delete repealer on obesity treatment program.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 215 · Preexisting condition; prohibit abuse-related medical condition from being.
Sent February 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 156 · Motor vehicle liability insurance; require insurers to notify Department of Public Safety in event of lapse.
Sent February 7, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 185 · Motor vehicles; establish requirements for leased and rent-to-own vehicle registration, titles and liability insurance.
Sent February 7, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 59 · Workers' Compensation Law; require every carrier to provide coverage to employees who have a nonviolent record.
Sent February 6, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 80 · Health insurance policies; require coverage for hearing aids for dependent children.
Sent February 6, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 82 · Nursing homes; require to purchase and maintain a minimum amount of liability insurance.
Sent February 6, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 87 · Industrial life insurers; increase maximum life insurance policy from $5,000.00 to $20,000.00.
Sent February 6, 2012 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 19 · Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; clarify certain provisions regarding.
Sent February 3, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 32 · Health insurance policies; require coverage for certain obesity treatments.
Sent February 3, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 32 days