Bills in the 2012 Regular Session, House.
Ken Morgan
Sponsored
Became law3
Columbia Training School; authorize DFA to convey and transfer certain portion of to certain entities for specified uses.
State assent; revise to conform to federal aid legislation to ensure conservation of fish and wildlife.
Contractor; may receive copy of bond upon request.
Passed the House1
Beekeepers; prohibit any local restrictions on keeping honeybees.
In committee9
Election commissioners; provide that they will be members of the Public Employees' Retirement System.
DUI; create offense of child endangerment.
Motor vehicle liability insurance; require insurers to notify Department of Public Safety in event of lapse.
Failure to obey mandatory evacuation orders and tampering of certain warning signs; create certain policies and penalties regarding.
Special assessment, certain; require tax collector to pay to board of supervisors when property is sold at a tax sale.
CON; organize various provisions of CON law into separate code sections.
Contractors; prohibit deposit or cashing of a joint check agreement without authorization of all signees.
Bad check law; revise.
Contractors; prohibit knowing misapplication of construction payments and prescribes penalties for violation.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Child Protection Act and Child Rape Protection Act; enact.
Sunshine Act; create for agencies hiring attorneys.
Farmers' markets; authorize county and municipal governing authorities to donate funds for the support of.
Gun permits; revise reciprocity.
Passed the House · 2
Gun buy-back programs; prohibit.
Assault; to create felony for assaulting a pregnant woman.
Out of committee · 2
Sunshine Act; create for agencies hiring attorneys.
Public Safety Verification and Enforcement Act; create.
In committee · 10
Hospitals; Department of Health shall authorize to establish and operate off-campus emergency departments.
Oil severance tax; revise distribution between state and counties.
Local taxing entities; revise form and content of notice required for annual ad valorem tax effort proposals.
Classroom supply funds; require annual allotment before November 1 to full-time and part-time teachers.
Recreational activities; add aircraft to list of authorized activities on certain land.
Open primaries for county office; authorize.
MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; create and provide certain tax incentives for qualified businesses located in.
Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers that employ persons convicted of felony offenses.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for improvements at state parks.
Forrest County General Hospital; expand jurisdiction of law enforcement officers employed by.