Bills in the 2012 Regular Session, Senate.
Haskins Montgomery
Sponsored
Became law1
Memorial highway; designate certain segment of MS Hwy. 15 North in Jasper County as Richard Alexandra "Dickie" Ware Memorial Highway.
In committee10
Ad valorem taxation; exempt pollution control equipment mandated by federal or state law.
Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers who are first-time homebuyers of a principal residence in this state.
Radar; authorize use by sheriffs under limited circumstances.
Health insurance; require certain health insurance policies to provide coverage for autism spectrum disorders.
Board of supervisors; revise salary scale in counties with certain acreage owned by federal government.
Cottage food production operations; exempt from regulation by the State Board of Health.
Ad valorem taxation; authorize a fee-in-lieu of ad valorem taxes for certain private correctional facility projects.
Auto liability insurance coverage; require before receiving tag.
Petroleum products; require at least one pump with no ethanol additive.
Threat of bodily harm; felony under certain circumstances.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 8
Mississippi Military Family Relief Fund; allow use when family resides in a Presidential Declared Disaster area.
Memorial highway; designate certain segment of U.S. Highway 78 as William R. "Bill" Minor Memorial Highway.
Window Tint Law; exempt government fire department vehicles.
Mississippi Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Act; create.
Memorial highway; designate a certain portion of MS Highway 245 in Chickasaw County as the Carl J. "Jack" Gordon, Jr. Memorial Highway.
Highway Patrol; remove repealer on minimum qualifications and authorize designation of veterans on driver's license.
Tidelands; residential property owners not required to obtain a tidelands lease.
Dual enrollment-dual credit work skills certificate program in high school and community college; establish pilot program.
Passed the Senate · 2
Ad valorem taxes; authorize counties and municipalities to exempt vehicles of military personnel who receive eminent danger pay.
State Veterans' Affairs Board; authorize to establish, operate and maintain additional veterans cemeteries.
In committee · 8
Master planned communities; revise minimum amount of acreage required in the development of.
Oil severance tax; revise distribution between state and counties.
MS Gulf Coast Region Utility Act; revise powers and duties of the county utility authorities.
MS Wireless Communication Commission; revise authority regarding local government entities.
Bonds; authorize to assist in the establishment of the GRAMMY Museum in Cleveland, Mississippi.
Bonds; authorize for the Tammy Wynette Legacy Park Center.
Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds to provide funds for.
Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds for the Marty Stuart Center and Congress of Country Music Hall.