Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, Senate.
Dean Kirby
Sponsored
Became law6
Tax sales; revise method of service of notice of expiration of redemption period for property sold at.
Rural Physicians Scholarship Program; remove limitation on number of students admitted each year.
ICFMR operated by Department of Mental Health; authorize transfer of beds to more appropriate setting for clients.
Lien in favor of providers of burn care; create.
Tourism; revise the definition of the term "tourism project" for purposes of the tourism project sales tax incentive fund.
Special fuel tax; exempt fuel used by a commercial airline on certain interstate air service.
Passed the Senate4
Motor vehicles; jointly owned and one owner claims homestead in a city may be registered outside city under certain circumstances.
Medicaid; extend repealers on various provisions in Medicaid program.
Insurance; prohibit civil liability against a person or entity for reporting insurance fraud.
Headquarters sales tax and job tax credit; revise number of jobs necessary to qualify for.
Out of committee2
Medicaid hospital assessment; provide an adjustment in the assessment for certain hospitals.
Physician assistant temporary licensure; extend repealer.
In committee7
Prescription biosimilar product; provide for substitution by pharmacists.
PERS; require trustees to conduct a study to determine the advisability of investing excess funds in income-producing property.
Mississippi Rural Dentists Scholarship Program; establish.
Critical Physician Shortage Incentive Act; exclude a portion of physician income from taxation.
Local governments; authorize to reimburse an insured's deductible for uninsured motorist coverage claim if protected by immunity.
Bonds; authorize for Phase II of construction of a new headquarters building for the Department of Public Safety.
Bonds; increase bond authorized to be issued for certain MDA programs.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
Professional licenses; certain military-trained applicants and military spouses shall receive by reciprocity when in Mississippi.
Volunteer fire department; include within the scope of immunity under the Tort Claims Act.
Passed the Senate · 1
Weapons; clarify definition of "concealed" and revise gun-carry permit.
In committee · 2
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for improvements to certain portion of Mississippi Highway 25 in City of Flowood.
Sales taxation; exempt sales of supplies used in the treatment of diabetes and sales to certain diabetes foundations.