Bills in the 2018 Regular Session, Senate.
Videt Carmichael
Sponsored
Became law5
Homeowners insurance; require premium discount for new home tornado mitigation construction in any county.
State & School Employees Health Insurance; extend repealer on payment of premiums.
Nonadmitted policy fee; divert funds to Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Program and extend repealer.
Insurance; prohibit civil liability against a person or entity for reporting insurance fraud.
Lauderdale County; authorize to fund Chaplaincy Program of the detention facility from revenue of inmate phone services.
Passed the Senate2
Counties; authorize to expend funds to maintain personal property acquired through the Firefighter Property Program.
Bail bondsmen; remove repealer on certain licensing statutes.
Out of committee2
Insurance policies; certain depreciations may be applied in claims for damage to property.
Comprehensive Health Insurance Risk Pool; require approval before expending remaining monies after cessation.
In committee6
Health insurance; require coverage for hearing aids and services for hearing impaired children.
Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program; extend repealer on.
Public Service Commission; increase membership of and establish authority over Public Utilities Staff.
MS Medicaid Program; establish provider-sponsored health plan pilot program.
Commissioner of Insurance; may adopt regulations for coverage of prescription drugs through a drug formulary.
Bonds; authorize issuance of state general obligation bonds for the Meridian Children's Museum.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 18
Group health insurance plan coverage for prescription drugs; authorize medication synchronization for beneficiaries.
Dog fighting; revise offense of and penalty for.
Appropriation; IHL - General support.
Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs.
Appropriation; IHL - Student Financial Aid.
Appropriation; IHL - University of Mississippi Medical Center.
Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural programs.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Cooperative Extension Service.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Forest and Wildlife Research Center.
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of.
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses.
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges.
Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of.
Appropriation; Egg Marketing Board.
Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of.
Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission.
Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows.
Passed the Senate · 1
State parks; exempt veterans who have been adjudged to have a total 100% service-connected disability from entry fees.