Bills in the 2012 Regular Session, House.
Bobby Shows
Sponsored
Became law4
Master planned community; revise definition of.
Counties; increase the minimum acquisition costs of items and services.
Appropriation; Legislative expenses.
Appropriation; Attorney General.
Passed the House3
Counties and municipalities; revise procedures for public budget hearings and revise public notice form.
County board of supervisors; reduce notice required to call special meetings.
City of Ellisville; authorize to impose a tax on motels, hotels and restaurants.
In committee2
State auditor; authorize use of cash basis auditing standards.
Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property and services to The United Way of the Pine Belt Region, Inc.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 9
Farmers' markets; authorize county and municipal governing authorities to donate funds for the support of.
Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services.
Appropriation; District attorneys and staff.
Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of.
Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of.
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of.
Appropriation; Forestry Commission.
Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for.
Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.
Passed the House · 2
Gun buy-back programs; prohibit.
Vessel pilots; limit and regulate liability of.
Out of committee · 2
Public Safety Verification and Enforcement Act; create.
Public defenders; clarify authority over employees of the office.
In committee · 4
Oil severance tax; revise distribution between state and counties.
Ad Valorem taxes; delete school board's authority to increase without referendum approval.
Open primaries for county office; authorize.
MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; create and provide certain tax incentives for qualified businesses located in.