Bills in the 2009 Regular Session, House.
George Flaggs, Jr.
Sponsored
Became law2
Mississippi Securities Act; revise.
City of Vicksburg; authorize to lease certain property to certain nonprofit entities.
Vetoed1
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Legislative Expense, Regular.
Passed the House4
Medicaid; amend various provisions of the law.
Mississippi Athletic Trainers Licensure Act; amend various provisions of.
Appropriation; Legislative Expense, Regular.
Suffrage; restore to Alonzo Jones of Warren County.
Out of committee1
Insurance premium finance companies; repeal laws providing for the regulation of.
In committee14
State funds; transfer certain sum from working Cash-Stabilization Reserve Fund to State General Fund.
Cigarettes; increase excise tax on and earmark revenue from increase for certain purposes.
Mortgage licensing; enact Mississippi S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2009.
Teachers of advanced placement courses; may receive required training on site in school district, if available.
Appropriation; Department of Education for grants to certain AP course teachers to cover costs of training program.
Public funds; revise the definition of "qualified bonds, notes and liquid securities" regarding which financial instituions must deposit to qualify as public funds depositories.
Medicaid; mental health counseling services provided by licensed professional counselor shall be reimbursable.
Vulnerable Adults Act of 1986; create exemption for financial institutions.
Mississippi Pawnshop Act; revise licensure requirements for pawnbrokers.
Highway patrol officers; provide for annual cost-of-living increase if funds are available.
Sale of Checks Act; rename "MS Money Transmittees Act" and revise procedures relating to money transmissions.
CON; issue for additional psychiatric residential treatment facility beds at nonprofit facility in Jackson.
State employees; authorize executive heads to deduct donations from salary upon written authorization.
Alcoholic beverages; revise definition of qualified resort area, subject to election called on the question.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 11
Honorable Grey Ferris; name Board Room at State Department of Education in honor of.
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Governors Office - Division of Medicaid.
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; State Department of Health-support.
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Arts Commission.
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Department of Human Services-Consolidated.
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated.
Honey; exempt infrequent casual sellers of from inspection by Health Department unless requested.
U.S. Highway 90; designate certain highway bridge thereon as "Leo W. Seal, Jr., Memorial Bridge."
Trademarks and copyrights; revise violations, penalties and applications.
Bail bonds; impose additional assessment and distribute to Victims of Domestic Violence Fund.
Mississippi Highway 465; name a segment in Warren County after William W. "Bill" Ramsey.
Vetoed · 1
2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Appropriation; Department of Archives and History.
Passed the House · 9
Columbia Training School property; authorize lease for ICFMR facility and for public purposes.
Drug courts; revise participation requirements.
Clayton P. Henderson; name Marks Vegetable Processing Facility operated by Alcorn State University after.
Appropriation; Governors Office - Division of Medicaid.
Appropriation; State Department of Health-support.
Appropriation; Department of Archives and History.
Appropriation; Arts Commission.
Appropriation; Department of Human Services-Consolidated.
Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated.
Out of committee · 2
Labor; require certain employers to provide minimum notice to employees regarding proposed closing or mass layoff.
Election crimes; increase fines and jail time for violation of.
In committee · 22
Apiaries; authorize state compensation for damages caused by black bear depredation of.
Appropriation; IHL for Special Task Force for Revitalization of the Mississippi Delta Region.
Mississippi Delta Revitalization Act of 2006; extend date of repealer on.
Health insurance; require health insurance policies and State Health Plan to cover autism spectrum disorders.
U.S. Highway 61; schedule as high priority four-laning of those segments not already scheduled otherwise.
School boards; require all elected members to be elected by majority vote.
Dialysis treatment; require facilities providing to maintain backup power supply for dialysis machines.
School curriculum; authorize financial literacy curriculum in high schools.
Graduate degree teacher incentive loans; establish for teachers agreeing to teach in public schools or IHLs.
Insurance fraud; immunity for reporting.
Crystal meth; no reduction or suspension of sentence or plea bargaining for distribution.
Drug court; court having jurisdiction has final determination about participation in.
Unemployment benefits; remove one-week waiting period.
Insurance; require insurers to pay on a timely basis the benefits provided under certain policies or pay a certain interest.
Insurance; require explanation of flood coverage exclusion.
Mississippi Consumer Insurance Policyholder Bill of Rights; enact.
Campaign Finance Disclosure Law; clarify "contribution" and require disclosure of certain loans made to candidates.
Election courts; create with three-judge panel.
Elections; revise laws relating to voter assistance and crimes.
Income tax; authorize a credit for health insurance premiums paid by a small business for employees.
Bonds; authorize issuance of bonds for improvements to Jackson Zoo.
Warren County; authorize contributions to various organizations serving the county.