Bills in the 2009 Regular Session, House.
Walter L. Robinson, Jr.
Sponsored
Became law2
Burn injuries; require hospitals and licensed facilities to notify State Fire Marshal when treating individuals for.
Insurance producer licensing laws; revise for national uniformity.
Passed the House4
Comprehensive Health Insurance Risk Pool Association; revise certain provisions of law regarding.
Foreign insurance companies; extend repealer on immunity provided to third parties contracted with the Commissioner of Ins.
Sales tax; authorize certain municipalities to levy additional tax for specific purposes.
Hinds County; may establish Hinds County Economic Development Authority and abolish Hinds County Economic Development District.
Out of committee2
Insurance companies; revise laws relating to the filing of audited financial reports of insurers.
Property and Casualty Actuarial Opinion Act; enact.
In committee17
Municipal annexation; require municipal services to annexed area to be provided by time stated in annexation decree.
Liquefied compressed gas permits; revise certain provisions regarding.
Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact; enact.
Mississippi Insurance Guaranty Association Law; revise definition of "covered claim" and certain other provisions.
Deputy Commissioner of Insurance; exempt from certain salary limits.
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.
Insurance; require reciprocal limitations claim filings and claim audits.
Children's Health Insurance Program; transfer administration to Division of Medicaid.
State and School Employees Health Insurance Management Board; authorize to establish an irrevocable trust for funding retiree benefits.
State and School Employees Health Insurance Management Board; authorize to establish irrevocable trust for funding retiree benefits.
Small employer group health insurance policies; prohibit exclusion for pre-existing conditions.
Health insurers; requirement to reimburse activation fee for trauma care services shall not apply to certain.
Insurance Integrity Enforcement Bureau within the Office of the Attorney General; revise distribution of monetary penalties.
Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund; authorize issuance of bonds for.
Sales tax; authorize certain municipalities to levy additional tax for certain purposes.
City of Jackson; authorize levying of additional tax for specific purposes.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
U.S. Highway 90; designate certain highway bridge thereon as "Leo W. Seal, Jr., Memorial Bridge."
County medical examiner's vehicle; revise type of equipment required for.
Mississippi Technology Alliance; require to make annual reports (PEER).
Passed the House · 3
State and School Employees health Insurance Management Board; add the Ex. Dir. of Div. of Medicaid as a nonvoting member (PEER).
PEER Committee; create criminal offense and revise subpoena power (PEER).
Clayton P. Henderson; name Marks Vegetable Processing Facility operated by Alcorn State University after.
Out of committee · 1
Local governments; require that certain information be obtained before appropriating to planning and development districts (PEER).
In committee · 18
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.
State Board of Mental Health; create nonvoting member appointed by Community Mental Health Centers (PEER).
Licensed social workers/marriage and family therapists; revise qualifications and continuing education requirements (PEER).
Emergency health powers; define natural disaster and direct SDH to perform certain functions in public health emergencies (PEER).
Psychologist licensure law; revise qualifications and require criminal background checks (PEER).
License professional counselors; clarify board selection and licensure qualifications (PEER).
Executive committee for management of mental health boards; create (PEER).
State medical examiner; revise duties and powers regarding the performance of autopsies. (PEER).
Corrections; require DOC to pay for costs of annual inmate cost per day review contracted for by PEER (PEER).
State Auditor; revise certain requirements regarding powers and duties (PEER).
State-funded capital improvements; colleges are subject to preplanning requirements and restrict use of construction managers (PEER).
Lobbyist clients; require state agencies to file certain reports (PEER).
Contract lobbyists; prohibit agencies and universities and colleges from hiring with public funds (PEER).
Driver's license; allow translation of birth certificate of foreign-born applicant to be translated by college or university.
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.