Bills in the 2008 Regular Session, House.
Eugene Forrest Hamilton
Sponsored
In committee2
2008 First Extraordinary Session · Medicaid; provide for annual assessment on hospitals based upon non-Medicare inpatient days.
Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal and services to nonprofit museums of history.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 5
U.S. Highway 90; designate portion in City of Pass Christian as "James C. Simpson, Sr., Memorial Highway."
U.S. Highways; designate Highway 61 as "Highway 61, the Blues Highway," designate certain rest area along Highway 49.
City of Olive Branch; donate certain real property to DeSoto County.
City of Horn Lake; extend repealer on hotel and motel tax.
Tishomingo County; authorize to contribute to Boys and Girls Clubs.
Passed the House · 1
Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for children of veterans killed in the line of duty.
Out of committee · 3
Mississippi Military Department; exempt state-owned vehicles and wireless devices from compliance with Fleet Management and Wireless Regulation.
Tuition assistance programs; create for active members of Mississippi National Guard and spouses.
State Educational Assistance Program Funds; authorize Adjutant General to make payment to soldiers who complete commissioning and education requirements.
In committee · 13
Blood tests; authorize EMTs to administer under Implied Consent Law.
Health insurance; require health insurance policies and State Health Plan to cover autism spectrum disorders.
Medicaid; division must follow methodology in Provider Policy Manual for reimbursing outpatient hospital services.
Insurance; impose certain limitations on health discount plans that are not regulated under insurance laws.
Elections; make various revisions to the state election law.
Vaccinations; allow exemption from school attendance with certificate from physician.
Smoking at public venues for youth sports event; prohibit.
Chancery court; create new district comprised of DeSoto County.
School districts' bonded indebtedness; increase limitation in districts having moderate enrollment increases.
Appropriation; Department of Human Services for hiring of youth services counselors in DeSoto County.
DeSoto County; authorize contribution to Hernando Civic Center Association, Inc., and Hernando Youth Sports, Inc.
DeSoto County; authorize to repair, improve or expand certain surplus real property used by nonprofit groups.
DeSoto County; authorize contributions to Hernando Civic Center and Hernando Youth Sports.