Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, House.
Percy W. Watson
Sponsored
Passed the House1
PERS; prohibit investments in companies that invest in oil-related or mineral-extraction activities in Iran.
In committee13
Companies with Iranian connections; prohibit contracting with.
Estate; increase maximum value for payment of debts upon presentation of successor's affidavit.
Uninsured motorist coverage; provide that limits will be equal to liability coverage unless insured selects otherwise.
Financial institutions; prohibit accounts with foreign institutions that facilitate terrorist activities.
Civil Rights Division; establish in the Office of Attorney General.
Workers' compensation; require emergency hearing upon request of either party.
Motor vehicle liability insurance policy; require to include medical payment coverage.
Uninsured motorist coverage; provide that coverage is mandatory in every automobile liability insurance policy.
Uninsured motorist coverage; policyholder must reject knowingly in writing in order to decline coverage.
Workers' compensation; prohibit discharge of employee filing claim in good faith.
MS Center for Legal Services Corporation Fund; create and authorize expungement.
Mississippi Veterans Treatment Court Act; create.
Civil Legal Assistance Fund; provide for an assessment on criminal violations for the Civil Legal Assistance Fund.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 22
Mississippi Highway 15; designate certain bridge in Chickasaw County as the "Representative William E. 'Billy' Bowles Memorial Bridge".
Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District.
Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System.
Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.
Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.
Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.
Appropriation; Athletic Commission.
Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of.
Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board.
Appropriation; Psychology, Board of.
Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.
Appropriation; Nursing Home Administrators, Board of.
Appropriation; Nursing, Board of.
Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional.
Appropriation; Cosmetology, Board of.
Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for.
Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.
Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.
Appropriation; Barber Examiners, Board of.
Appropriation; Optometry, Board of.
Appropriation; Health, Department of.
Appropriation; Human Services, Department of.
Passed the House · 2
USM; authorize Department of Finance & Administration to sell certain real property located in Jackson County, MS.
Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of.
In committee · 5
Mississippi Enhanced Early Childhood Education Pilot Program; create.
The Family Forward Act; enact.
Circuit court; provide additional judge for 12th Circuit Court District.
Oil severance tax; revise distribution between state and counties.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds to assist Hinds County in construction of the Byram-Clinton Parkway Project.