Bills in the 2010 Regular Session, House.
Greg Ward
Sponsored
Became law4
Appropriation; State Forestry Commission.
Appropriation; State Board of Registration for Foresters.
Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.
Sweet potato industry; authorize issuance of bonds to provide funds for disaster assistance loan guaranty program.
Passed the House1
Boll Weevil Management Act; revise certain provisions relating to the administration of.
Out of committee2
Contracts; prohibit use of automatic renewal clauses.
Agritourism activities; provide an exemption from liability to persons who engage in.
In committee10
Motor vehicle dealers; prohibit from charging document preparation fees.
Crimes; make it unlawful for motor vehicle dealers to charge certain document-related fees.
Abortion; felony to transport minor to another state to receive without parental consent.
Justice court judges; increase jurisdiction amount to $10,000.00.
Gasoline; require suppliers to offer unblended gasoline to distributors and retailers.
Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.
Counties; authorize to dig graves and bury livestock without need for epidemic or contagious disease.
Public utilities; create "Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Industries Renewable Energy Development Act of 2010."
Unblended gasoline; require suppliers to supply gasoline distributors with for later blending.
Income tax; provide investment tax credit for facilities producing renewable energy from biomass.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 28
Hunting; provide a hunting season for children.
County medical examiners; require to be certified in forensic pathology and be on DPS-approved list.
Farmers' markets; clarify sales tax provisions regarding products sold at markets certified by Department of Agriculture.
Appropriation; Legislative Expense, Regular.
Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District.
Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System-administrative expenses; maintenance and operation of building.
Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.
Appropriation; Public Service Commission.
Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.
Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.
Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.
Appropriation; Athletic Commission.
Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.
Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board.
Appropriation; Board of Psychology.
Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.
Appropriation; State Board of Nursing Home Administrators.
Appropriation; Board of Nursing.
Appropriation; State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology.
Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists.
Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.
Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.
Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.
Appropriation; Board of Optometry.
Appropriation; Department of Transportation.
Income tax; authorize job tax credit for new cut and sew jobs in the upholstered household furniture manufacturing industry.
Three Rivers PDD; authorize certain counties and municipalities to apply for loans and grants made available by.
Passed the House · 5
Gaming; clarify powers of Mississippi Gaming Commission to regulate bingo.
PEER Committee; establish criminal and civil penalties for contempt of.
Mental health; modernize terminology used to refer to persons with mental retardation.
Public purchasing; define "construction project" and prescribe conditions for certain contracts.
Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.
Out of committee · 1
Tourism; authorize state bond issuance to promote state heritage, history and culture and other various tourism purposes.
In committee · 10
Income tax; authorize job tax credit for cut and sew jobs in the upholstered household furniture manufacturing industry.
Special Disability Programs Law; define and prescribe qualifications for personal care attendants under.
DOC; require to hire independent certified public accounting firm to conduct annual cost of incarceration report.
Public utilities; limit inspections, audits and examinations strictly to the Public Utilities Staff.
Medicaid; require implementation of an APR-DRG reimbursement system for inpatient service.
Gaming; regulate sales of chances as a lottery and prohibit.
Sales tax; exempt sales of handguns, rifles, shotguns and ammunition during Second Amendment Weekend.
Weapons; revise certain restrictions where permitees may carry.
Bonds; authorize issuance for certain highway improvements.
Health care exchange plans; prohibit use of federal funds to pay for elective abortions in Mississippi.