Bills in the 2019 Regular Session, Senate.
Dean Kirby
Sponsored
Became law4
Lien for burn care; delete repeal clause.
Pharmacy Practice Act; define biological/interchangeable product.
City of Flowood; extend repeal date on hotel and motel tax that may be imposed for construction of a convention center.
City of Pearl; expand the boundaries of the West Pearl Tax District.
Out of committee1
Mississippi Department of Human Services; extend repealers.
In committee14
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; reauthorize issuance to supporters of Rotary International.
Mississippi Board of Nursing; authorize to establish alternative disciplinary sanctions for certain licensees.
Mississippi Qualified Health Center Grant Program; State Department of Health extend grant period.
State Board of Dental Examiners regulatory authority; bring forward.
Team physicians for out-of-state athletic teams; authorize practice in Mississippi.
Managed care plans; provide certain prohibition and requirements.
Mississippi Automated Substance Tracking System (MAST); authorize State Board of Pharmacy to implement.
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; revise membership and terms of office.
Pharmacy licensure applicants; clarify criminal records check process.
Health insurance and telemedicine services; impose certain statutory conditions.
Practice of medicine; revise definitions, licensure procedures and disciplinary procedures under the Medical Practice Act.
Hemodialysis Technician Certification Program; transfer to State Board of Health.
Mississippi Employer-Assisted Housing Teacher Program; administered by SDE in conjunction with any conforming loan.
Bonds; authorize issuance for capital improvements at the Mississippi State Fire Academy.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
Human trafficking; increase certain penalties.
Airport Authorities Law; limit ad valorem tax exemption to facilities on airport property as result of airport-related contracts & leases.
Landowners Protection Act; create.
In committee · 2
Sales taxation; exempt retail sales of school supplies during the last weekend in July.
Bonds; increase amount authorized for the Hinds County Development Project Loan Fund to allow use for construction of a parking garage.