Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, House.
Nick Bain
Sponsored
Became law1
Law enforcement officers; revise trainee requirements.
Passed the House1
Justice court judges; revise the number for counties of 35,000 or less.
In committee12
Erin's Law; create to authorize school boards to adopt policy addressing child sexual abuse.
Early Voting Pilot Program for Alcorn County; authorize.
Divorce; revise provisions regarding Irreconcilable Differences.
Wireless interactive communication; prohibit use of by motor vehicle operator and make secondary offense.
Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds for construction of a lake in Alcorn County.
Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for certain historical projects in City of Corinth.
Immunization requirements; exempt school-age children from for bona fide religious beliefs.
Sex-related education; revise to clarify the instructional approach to the topic of abortion in the adopted curriculum.
Adoption; authorize judge or guardian ad litem to determine if home study is necessary.
Prekindergarten; establish pilot program in Alcorn County for certain children.
Electronic citation; allow for traffic, misdemeanor or other citations.
Mississippi Upstart Project; create home-based educational program to develop school readiness in preschoolers.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Weapons; clarify definition of concealed.
"Wounded Warrior Special Programs"; authorize Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to establish in wildlife management areas and refuges.
Mississippi Interagency Council on Homelessness; create.
Mississippi Highway 15; designate certain bridge in Chickasaw County as the "Representative William E. 'Billy' Bowles Memorial Bridge".
Passed the House · 5
Appropriation: State Government Agencies Budget Contingency Fund and Capital Expense Fund; additional 2013.
Adoption; revise home study and residency requirements.
Mississippi Main Street Investment Act; create.
Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of new School of Medicine classroom building at University of Mississippi Medical Center.
Attorneys; allow courts to sanction out-of-state persons handling cases in MS & associated MS counsel.
Out of committee · 2
Erin's Law; create to implement curriculum for prevention of sexual abuse for children in Mississippi.
Parental rights; terminate those of convicted rapist.
In committee · 11
Gubernatorial pardon; require applicant to notify parole board & public hearing held, if conviction was for violent felony crime.
Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act; create under authority of Insurance Commissioner.
School District Home Rule Authority Task Force; create to study means to provide greater autonomy to local school districts.
Visitation rights; amend Grandparents' Rights Law to include great-grandparents.
Firearms; declare that are not subject to federal law or regulation if manufactured and contained within Mississippi.
Municipally owned waterworks, certain; prohibit charging of higher rates to customers living within 1 mile of municipal corporate limits.
Vaccinations; allow exemption from requirement for school attendance with parental affidavit as being contrary to their beliefs.
Firearm Protection Act; enact.
Volunteer fire departments; increase amount insurance company required to pay for response to fire.
Suffrage; restore to James Lee Dunn of Alcorn County, Mississippi.
Corporate corridor redevelopment zones; authorize designation of and certain tax incentives for qualified business enterprises in.