Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, Senate.
Videt Carmichael
Sponsored
Became law4
Certified purchasing offices; revise decision procedure for the best value calculation.
Health discount plans; remove repealer on requirements for.
Commissioner of Insurance; increase the amount of reward which may be offered in cases of arson.
State aircraft; remove prohibition on the purchase of liability insurance coverage for.
Passed the Senate4
Bail agents; require examination of applicants for certain licenses.
County fire services coordinators; revise qualifications for.
Mississippi Reciprocal Insurance Laws; revise.
Mississippi Conveyance Safety Act; enact.
Out of committee2
State Fire Marshals; grant limited police powers to.
State Uniform Construction Code; establish and require adoption with certain exceptions.
In committee12
Bail bonds; revise forfeiture and scire facias.
Texting; prohibit while driving for those under 18.
Auto liability insurance; repeal laws requiring the deposit of security for damages resulting from a motor vehicle accident.
Insurance Holding Company Registration Act; make amendments to conform to NAIC model law.
Commissioner of Insurance; may conduct financial and market analysis of insurers/provide confidentiality of documents.
Health insurance; prohibit issuance of policy restricting insurer from assigning benefits to provider.
Risk based capital laws; include health organizations insurers under.
Health discount plans; delete repealer on regulation of.
Insurance; revise risk-based capital, holding company registration, and document confidentiality laws.
Transfer of students between school districts; automatic transfer of students attending school rated "C," "D" or "F."
Opportunity scholarships for low-income students to attend nonpublic schools; create and allow tax credits.
Lauderdale County; authorize to fund chaplaincy program of the detention facility from revenue of inmate phone service.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 15
Rural Physicians Scholarship Program; remove limitation on number of students admitted each year.
Professional licenses; certain military-trained applicants and military spouses shall receive by reciprocity when in Mississippi.
Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance, Department of.
Appropriation; Employment Security, Department of.
Appropriation; Revenue, Department of.
Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board.
Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission.
Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of.
Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion.
Appropriation; Audit, Department of.
Appropriation; Information Technology Services, Department of.
Appropriation; Personnel Board.
Appropriation; Secretary of State.
Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli.
Appropriation; Treasurer's Office.
Passed the Senate · 1
Weapons; clarify definition of "concealed" and revise gun-carry permit.
In committee · 2
Professional licenses; certain military-trained applicants and military spouses shall receive by reciprocity when in Mississippi.
Bonds; authorize for the Tammy Wynette Legacy Park Center.