Bills in the 2012 Regular Session, House.
Kevin Horan
Sponsored
Became law1
Memorial interchange; designate for John Wayne Haddock in Grenada County.
Out of committee1
City of Grenada; authorize to increase tourist and convention tax to construct a sports park and promotion of tourism.
In committee4
Driver's license; revise provisions requiring suspension when student drops out of school.
Counterfeit goods; remove disclosure requirement to purchaser.
Highway Patrol; chief to come from sworn ranks.
Health insurance; counties and municipalities may pay full cost of premiums for reemployed retirees.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
IHL; may allow universities to implement out-of-state tuition waiver policy if fiscally responsible.
Out of committee · 1
Public Safety Verification and Enforcement Act; create.
In committee · 17
Trusty status; prohibit individual convicted of murder or capital murder from becoming eligible for.
Gubernatorial pardon; require applicant to give notice to district attorney to hold public hearing.
House arrest; authorize use as a condition for nonadjudicated sentences.
Budget; State Fiscal Officer shall not reduce funds of Department of Education when state revenues fall below estimate.
Discovery; defendant entitled to in criminal cases in all courts.
Grandparents' visitation rights; expand availability of.
Law Enforcement Officers Death/Disability Benefits Trust Funds; expand coverage to include emergency management personnel.
School guidance counselors; establish pilot program in certain school districts with high incidences of teen pregnancy or school violence.
Local taxing entities; revise form and content of notice required for annual ad valorem tax effort proposals.
Compulsory school attendance; increase age of and revise various provisions.
Dialysis treatment; require facilities providing to maintain backup power supply for dialysis machines.
Outboard motors; require registration of with the MS Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.
Income tax; provide a credit for certain energy-efficiency improvements to property.
Constitutional rights; contractual waiver only effective if knowingly executed.
Public contracts related to a federally declared disaster; grant preference to resident contractors.
Probable cause hearing; require before arresting certain public officials.
MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; create and provide certain tax incentives for qualified businesses located in.