Bills in the 2011 Regular Session, House.
Tom Weathersby
Sponsored
Became law1
City of Richland; authorize the city to acquire and convey real property in the Richland Industrial and Commercial Park.
In committee3
Radar; authorize sheriff and deputy sheriffs to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.
Weapons; authorize investigators employed by the Real Estate Commission to carry.
Wrongful death; damages distributed as provided in will if one exists.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 32
Health Insurance Exchange Study Committee; extend repealer on.
Emerging Crops Fund; provide for a separate loan program for agribusinesses engaged in poultry production.
Derrick Beard Act; create to allow termination of residential premises lease in certain cases of lessee's death.
City of Brandon; authorize a tax on sales of prepared food and drink at restaurants and bars.
Rankin County; authorize to enter into road project contracts even if contracts extend 30 days over term of office of current board of supervisors.
Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District.
Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System and support for community and junior colleges.
Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.
Appropriation; Public Service Commission.
Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.
Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.
Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.
Appropriation; Athletic Commission.
Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of.
Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board.
Appropriation; Psychology, Board of.
Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.
Appropriation; Nursing Home Administrators, Board of.
Appropriation; Nursing, Board of.
Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional.
Appropriation; Cosmetology, Board of.
Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for.
Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.
Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.
Appropriation; Barber Examiners, Board of.
Appropriation; Optometry, Board of.
Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of.
Appropriation; Forestry Commission.
Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for.
Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.
Appropriation; Insurance, Department of.
Appropriation; Fire Academy.
Vetoed · 1
Public Safety Verification and Enforcement Act; create.
Passed the House · 2
U.S. Highway 78; designate certain segment of in Benton and Marshall Counties as "William 'Bill' Minor Memorial Highway".
Mississippi Health Benefit Exchange Act; create.
In committee · 13
Mississippi Accountability and Transparency Act; establish additional requirements for DFA's website on state spending.
Immigration; enact Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act of 2011.
CON; authorize psychiatric residential treatment facility beds and child/adolescent psychiatric beds at several locations.
Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act of 2011; create.
School districts; exempt from advertising requirements if no millage rate increase.
Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Alzheimer's Association, MS Chapter.
School term; reduce number of days in scholastic year to 170.
MS School Safety Act of 2001; revise various provisions.
Transportation; transfer law enforcement duties of MDOT to the Department of Public Safety.
Charter schools; establish and revise procedure for the creation of.
Open Primaries; establish.
Board of supervisors; revise time period in which notice of emergency meeting is required to be given.
Rankin County; authorize erection of certain electronic gates for the purpose of enclosing neighborhoods.