Bills in the 2012 Regular Session, House.
Gary V. Staples
Sponsored
Out of committee1
Agritourism; provide limited liability for persons engaged in.
In committee4
Public funds; prohibit investment in entities having relationship with countries against which U.S. has embargo.
Egg assessment; provide that those collected by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce shall be remitted to a foundation.
Open primaries for county office; authorize.
Adverse possession; repeal.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 6
Child Protection Act and Child Rape Protection Act; enact.
Sunshine Act; create for agencies hiring attorneys.
Master planned community; revise definition of.
DUI; create child endangerment provision.
Gun permits; revise reciprocity.
Contractor; may receive copy of bond upon request.
Passed the House · 1
Gun buy-back programs; prohibit.
Out of committee · 3
Sunshine Act; create for agencies hiring attorneys.
Public Safety Verification and Enforcement Act; create.
Elected school boards; elect all members at time of presidential election.
In committee · 12
Open primaries elections; authorize for state, county and municipal offices.
Oil severance tax; revise distribution between state and counties.
Income Tax; increase credit for ad valorem tax paid on inventory.
State parole board; require to submit report to Governor regarding petition for pardon by person convicted of felony crime.
CON; organize various provisions of CON law into separate code sections.
Hunting and fishing licenses; authorize purchase of by any nonresident active duty military personnel at same cost as residents.
Mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act of 2012; create.
Katie's Law; require DNA testing for all felony arrests.
Mississippi judicial system; prohibit from using international or Sharia law.
Instruments of record; require to be in the English language.
Mississippi Public Charter Schools Act of 2012; enact to establish new process for creating.
MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; create and provide certain tax incentives for qualified businesses located in.