Bills in the 2009 Regular Session, House.
W. T. Mayhall, Jr.
Sponsored
Out of committee1
Correctional regional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with DeSoto County for.
In committee9
Ad valorem taxes; school district not required to advertise revenue increase when district proposes no millage increase.
Driver education; require public high schools to teach and students to complete for graduation.
Homestead exemption; increase for totally disabled veterans and extend to unremarried surviving spouses of such veterans.
Blood tests; authorize EMTs to administer under Implied Consent Law.
Public benefits; deny to any person not lawfully present in the United States.
County medical examiner's vehicle; expand type of equipment required for.
Counties; expand types of drainage structures may incur costs for.
Income tax; authorize adjustment to gross income for physician providing services for which no compensation is received.
Medical malpractice; review panel to determine merit of claims.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 2
U.S. Highway 90; designate certain highway bridge thereon as "Leo W. Seal, Jr., Memorial Bridge."
DeSoto County; authorize contribution to DeSoto Health and Wellness Center, Inc.
Passed the House · 1
Clayton P. Henderson; name Marks Vegetable Processing Facility operated by Alcorn State University after.
Out of committee · 1
Legal notices; authorize publication on the Internet.
In committee · 16
Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; add certain political calls to "no-call".
CON; authorize construction of new acute care hospital in the City of Olive Branch.
State Health Plan; certain counties shall be included in same General Hospital Service Area.
Hospitals; remove all except specialty hospitals from application of CON law.
Psychiatric residential treatment facility; allow all beds in DeSoto County facility to participate in Medicaid.
Homestead exemption; increase.
Health insurance; require health insurance policies and State Health Plan to cover autism spectrum disorders.
School bus turnarounds; authorize superintendents of education to request county maintenance in large school districts.
MS Compulsory School Attendance Law; revise certain provisions relating to excused absences and the reporting of unlawful absences.
DeSoto County schools; exempt certain vehicles from marking requirements.
Public utilities, certain; require to offer live customer service assistance to ratepayers.
Voter ID; enact.
State officers and agencies; authorize to appoint or employ special counsel.
Child abuse; provide penalties for false reports and enact child protection managers.
Photo voter identification; require when a person appears to vote at registrar's office or polling place.
DeSoto County Convention and Visitors Bureau; clarify a certain power and authorize to pay certain employees based on incentives.