Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, Senate.
Albert Butler
Sponsored
In committee2
Nuclear generating plant in-lieu tax; increase amount of that is distributed to the county in which the plant is located.
"Family Child Care Identity Protection Law"; create.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 12
Election commissioners; authorize compensation if they conduct primary elections under an agreement with an executive committee.
Prekindergarten programs; to be implemented by the State Department of Education on a phased-in basis.
Professional licenses; certain military-trained applicants and military spouses shall receive by reciprocity when in Mississippi.
Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; increase the amount of rebates authorized under.
Mississippi Community Oriented Policing Services in Schools (MCOPS) grant program; establish in the State Department of Education.
Homestead exemption; certain leases between physically or mentally disabled and institutions are not homesteads.
Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of.
Appropriation; Architecture, Board of.
Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional.
Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Commission.
Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public.
Appropriation; Contractors, Board of.
Passed the Senate · 4
Driver's license; require license examiner at every county courthouse at least one day a month.
State agency property; authorize DFA as central leasing agent for all state agencies.
Tourism; create the MS Tourism Advisory Board and the Tourism Advertising and Marketing Fund; create a pilot program to fund.
Severance tax; reduce for 30 months for oil and gas produced from and after 7/1/13 from horizontally drilled wells.
Out of committee · 2
Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds to repair, renovate & refurbish Cotesworth Culture and Heritage Center.
Growth and Prosperity Act; certain businesses in high poverty census tracts are eligible.
In committee · 1
Bonds; authorize for the Tammy Wynette Legacy Park Center.