Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, House.
Manly Barton
Sponsored
Became law1
Counties, municipalities and state agencies; authorize to bear cost of processing electronic payments for retail sales.
Out of committee1
Pat Harrison Waterway District; revise procedure for county's withdrawal from.
In committee2
Public defenders; clarify authority over employees of the office.
Municipal annexation; require approval by majority of electors in territory to be annexed.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
Municipalities and counties; authorize to sell surplus real and personal property at public auction.
Mississippi Highway 15; designate certain bridge in Chickasaw County as the "Representative William E. 'Billy' Bowles Memorial Bridge".
MS Highway 63; designate segment of in Greene County as "Senator George Cecil McLeod, Jr., Memorial Highway."
Passed the House · 4
Law Enforcement Officers Death/Disability Benefits Trust Funds; expand to include emergency management personnel and provide additional funding.
Vessel pilots; limit and regulate liability of.
Mississippi Main Street Investment Act; create.
Recreational activities; add aircraft to list of authorized activities on certain land.
Out of committee · 3
Counties; authorize to sell surplus property at auction.
Traffic signal lights; direct MDOT to install and operate at highway intersection in George County.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds to assist Rail Authority of East Mississippi with certain projects.
In committee · 5
State employees; provide for increase in annual compensation for those with annual salary under $50,000.00.
Highways; direct MDOT to construct overpasses/underpasses at locations along U.S. Highway 98 in George County.
Firearms; declare that are not subject to federal law or regulation if manufactured and contained within Mississippi.
Community colleges; provide for optional out-of-state waiver policy for certain workforce training students to be determined by board of each college.
Mississippi Compulsory School Attendance Law; require schools to excuse absence due to student serving as legislative page.