Bills in the 2014 Regular Session, House.
Bill Pigott
Sponsored
In committee1
Crimes; prohibit impersonating a fire fighter.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 8
Weapons; clarify state preemption of local ordinances.
University of Southern Mississippi property; authorize DFA to sell and convey certain parcel in Harrison County.
Executive Committee; prohibit certain persons from serving on municipal, county and state.
Memorial highways; designate segment in Clay County as the "Representative David Gibbs Memorial Highway".
Rights of individual's with a terminal condition; require payment of health insurance and Medicaid benefits.
State Auditor; authorize to conduct audits of state-funded economic development projects.
Abortion; prohibit performing at or after 20 weeks.
Law Enforcement Officers Death/Disability Benefits Trust Fund; expand coverage to include emergency management personnel & increase benefit.
Vetoed · 1
Regional correctional facilities; remove cap on number of state inmates for which DOC is authorized to contract for the housing of inmates.
Passed the House · 7
Law enforcement officers and firefighters scholarship; change requirements related to GPA and proof of disability.
Gun buy-back programs; prohibit.
School buses; repeal law requiring to be driven less than certain speeds.
Fur-bearing animals; authorize commission on wildlife to revise the season on.
Duplicate license; prohibit public bodies from requiring licensees to appear in person to receive.
Law enforcement officers; sidearm issued to officer killed in line of duty may be purchased by family.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for the Mississippi Watershed repair and Rehabilitation Cost-Share Program.
Out of committee · 3
State or local government; prohibit from compelling a person to purchase certain health insurance products.
Harvest permits; revise vehicles eligible for to include those carrying disposal well waters to.
Finance charges; charges & premiums for credit insurance & auto club memberships by small loan licenses not considered as.
In committee · 31
Gun buy-back programs; prohibit.
Firearm Protection Act; enact.
Volunteer fire departments; increase amount insurance company required to pay for response to fire.
School Start Date Act; repeal to allow local school boards to determine the start of a new academic year as prescribed in Section 37-13-61.
Transportation; transfer law enforcement duties of MDOT to the Department of Public Safety.
Commercial driver's license; require DPS to provide for renewals in each county seat at request of board of supervisors.
Dyslexia education; require instruction in for licensure as educator or administrator.
"The Municipal Election Reform Act of 2014"; create.
Voter Assistance; revise how an elector may receive and who can provide such to an elector.
Crimes; provide death penalty for certain child molestation.
Instruments of record; require to be in the English language.
Official state poem; designate "I Am Mississippi" as.
State inmates; prohibit conjugal visits for.
Concealed weapons permit; exempt retired law enforcement officers.
Agricultural lease of prison lands; transfer management of from DFA to Secretary of State and reduce lease period.
Mississippi Physician Shield Act; create.
Medicaid; provide civil immunity to physician Medicaid providers for services provided to Medicaid recipients.
Pregnancy; provide crime of child abuse for women using illegal drugs during.
Administrative procedures act; revise to allow small business to have streamlined adjudicatory proceeding.
Certain personal service contracts for DOC; place under the purview of Personal Service Contract Review Board.
Milk Producers Transportation Cost Assistance Loan Forgiveness Act of 2014; enact.
Parole supervision fees; increase.
Community work centers; require hearing before Department of Corrections may close.
Guns; prohibit confiscation during natural disasters.
State Parole Board; authorize to place offenders under house arrest & to use conditional medical release.
Parental rights; establish fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing, education and care of their children.
Elected and appointed officials; require drug test and negative result before taking office.
Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Fund; increase benefit and funding for.
Private carrier of property; provide that may haul dirt, sand, gravel, limestone and any other surface minerals intrastate.
Appropriation; Department of Public Safety for Highway Patrol trooper training class.
Gas severance tax; include carbon dioxide within definition of gas and remove certain exemptions.