Bills in the 2012 Regular Session, House.
Esther Harrison
Sponsored
In committee1
Dialysis treatment; require facilities providing to maintain backup power supply for dialysis machines.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
IHL; may allow universities to implement out-of-state tuition waiver policy if fiscally responsible.
Lowndes County; authorize to contribute funds to United Way of Lowndes County.
In committee · 11
Emerging Crops Fund; increase amount of assistance authorized for certain businesses engaged in peanut processing.
Financial Literacy Programs; expand grades in which school districts may implement.
Check cashers; reduce maximum rate of interest that may be charged for cashing checks.
Drug courts; revise participation requirements.
Gaming; create state lottery to fund higher education after statewide election on issue.
Contractors; provide method to receive payment when services have been terminated.
School guidance counselors; establish pilot program in certain school districts with high incidences of teen pregnancy or school violence.
Classroom supply funds; require annual allotment before November 1 to full-time and part-time teachers.
MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; create and provide certain tax incentives for qualified businesses located in.
Appropriation; Health Department for support of Breast and Cervical Cancer Program.
Appropriation; Commission on the Status of Women.