2012 Regular Session Senator Billy Hudson Principal Author and Co-Author Senator Billy Hudson District 45 ../../../members/senate/hudson.xml ../senate_p_authors/hudson.xml Principal Author Only 05/24/12 at 08:58 SB2028 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2028IN.pdf Wildlife; exempt residents who are active or retired members of Armed Forces or sworn law enforcement officers from hunter education. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2028.xml SB2029 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2029IN.pdf Motor vehicle ad valorem tax credit; authorize for owners of motorcycles. Fillingane ../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml 03/28 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2029.xml %$ SB2030 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2030PS.pdf Motor vehicle privilege tax; increase the period of time within which a newly acquired motor vehicle must be registered. Hudson 04/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2030.xml * SB2032 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2032IN.pdf Legislature; reduce size of Mississippi Senate and reduce legislative compensation. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2032.xml SB2039 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2039IN.pdf Oil storage tanks; require safety measures at location of. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2039.xml SB2103 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2103IN.pdf Motorcycle helmets; technical correction for name of entity with approval authority. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2103.xml SB2116 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2116IN.pdf Notice of tax sale; increase fee allowed for sheriff upon serving. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2116.xml % SB2121 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2121IN.pdf Cell phones; limit use and prohibit texting while driving. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2121.xml SB2124 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2124PS.pdf Ad valorem taxes; authorize counties and municipalities to exempt vehicles of military personnel who receive eminent danger pay. Blount ../Senate_authors/Blount.xml 04/17 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2124.xml %$ SB2126 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2126IN.pdf Headlights; require use during precipitation. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2126.xml SB2127 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2127IN.pdf Radar; authorize use by sheriffs. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2127.xml SB2129 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2129IN.pdf Disabled veterans; increase for totally disabled veterans and extend to unremarried surviving spouses of such veterans. Hudson 03/28 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2129.xml %$ SB2136 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2136IN.pdf Concealed weapon permits; revise certain training requirements. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2136.xml % SB2193 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2193IN.pdf Boating safety; require persons aboard vessels underway to wear a personal flotation device. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2193.xml SB2242 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2242IN.pdf Charter schools; authorize open-enrollment and conversion public charter schools in the state. Watson ../Senate_authors/Watson.xml 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2242.xml SB2312 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2312PS.pdf Agriculture; extend repealer on the use of livestock facilities at no charge by certain groups. Hudson 04/26 (S) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2312.xml * SB2313 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2313PS.pdf Local school superintendents; all appointed after January 1, 2016. Tollison ../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml 04/30 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2313.xml * SB2314 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2314PS.pdf Memorial highways; designate description of sign for the Gold Star Memorial Highway. Hudson 04/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2314.xml SB2316 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2316SG.pdf Boll weevil fund; extend repealer on annual audit of MS Boll Weevil Management Corporation Trust Fund. Hudson 04/19 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2316.xml *% SB2317 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2317IN.pdf Agriculture; violations related to noxious weeds and bees subject to administrative and civil penalties. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2317.xml SB2334 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2334IN.pdf Dairying; remove repealer on the Milk Producers Transportation Cost Assistance Loan Fund. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2334.xml SB2347 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2347IN.pdf Agriculture; authorize the commissioner to adopt license categories for retail food establishments. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2347.xml % SB2348 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2348IN.pdf Emerging crops; remove repealer on maximum amount of loans of the Emerging Crops Fund. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2348.xml % SB2353 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2353IN.pdf Commissioners of election; modify the manner in which persons qualify as candidates for. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2353.xml SB2376 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2376SG.pdf Voyeurism; create felony offense when victim is under 16. Wiggins ../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml 05/22 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2376.xml * SB2398 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2398SG.pdf Mississippi Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Act; create. McDaniel ../Senate_authors/McDaniel.xml 04/23 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2398.xml * SB2439 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2439SG.pdf Agritourism; provide limited liability for persons engaged in. Hudson 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2439.xml *% SB2462 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2462IN.pdf Probation; person must pay all fines, etc. before discharge from. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2462.xml % SB2557 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2557SG.pdf Tidelands; residential property owners not required to obtain a tidelands lease. Tindell ../Senate_authors/Tindell.xml 04/18 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2557.xml SB2792 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2792SG.pdf Dual enrollment-dual credit work skills certificate program in high school and community college; establish pilot program. Tollison ../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml 05/14 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2792.xml * SB2827 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2827PS.pdf Memorial highways; designate certain segment of U.S. Highway 11 in Lamar County as "Tyler Kilsby and Leon Sims Memorial Highway." Hudson 04/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2827.xml SB2870 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2870IN.pdf MS Gulf Coast Region Utility Act; revise powers and duties of the county utility authorities. Hill ../Senate_authors/Hill.xml 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2870.xml % SB2889 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2889IN.pdf MS Wireless Communication Commission; revise authority regarding local government entities. Hill ../Senate_authors/Hill.xml 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2889.xml SB2910 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2910IN.pdf Agriculture; remove the prospective change in maximum amount of loans of the Emerging Crops Fund. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2910.xml % SB2911 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2911IN.pdf Egg Marketing Board; assessments to be remitted to foundation for marketing purposes. Hudson 03/06 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2911.xml % SB2913 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2913PS.pdf Agricultural crimes; revise crime of livestock theft. Hudson 04/03 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2913.xml * SB2924 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2924CS.pdf MS SAFE Mortgage Act; exempt small loan companies with mortgage lending activities under a certain amount. Hudson 03/08 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2924.xml SB2954 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2954IN.pdf Bonds; authorize to assist in the establishment of the GRAMMY Museum in Cleveland, Mississippi. Simmons (13th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml 03/28 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2954.xml %$ SB3014 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3014IN.pdf Income and franchise tax; allow refundable credit for costs of purchasing and installing a solar electric energy system. Smith ../Senate_authors/Smith.xml 03/28 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3014.xml %$ SB3015 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3015IN.pdf Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds to provide funds for. Browning ../Senate_authors/Browning.xml 03/28 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3015.xml %$ SC 503 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0503SG.pdf Mourn the loss and commend the historic public service of former Governor William L. "Bill" Waller, Sr., and express sympathy of the Legislature. Brown ../Senate_authors/Brown.xml 01/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0503.xml SC 504 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0504SG.pdf Mourn the loss of former Mississippi Senate President Pro Tempore Walter A. "Pud" Graham. Browning ../Senate_authors/Browning.xml 01/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0504.xml SC 507 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0507SG.pdf Commend public service of State Banking Commissioner John Allison. Jackson (15th) ../Senate_authors/Jackson_(15th).xml 01/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0507.xml SC 511 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0511SG.pdf Recognize the Centennial Celebration of the establishment of Forrest County Agricultural High School. Hudson 01/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0511.xml SC 530 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0530SG.pdf Commemorate February 8 as the date "under God" was added to the Pledge of Allegiance. Longwitz ../Senate_authors/Longwitz.xml 02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0530.xml SC 531 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0531SG.pdf Commend Picayune High School "Maroon Tide" Football Team for Class 5A State Championship. Smith ../Senate_authors/Smith.xml 01/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0531.xml SC 540 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0540SG.pdf Recognize Pine Belt Aviation Artist Clint Martin for nationally acclaimed art depicting the "Tuskegee Airmen." Hudson 02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0540.xml SC 557 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0557SG.pdf Remember the gallant service and mourn the loss of Afghanistan casualty U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Edward Dycus of Greenville, MS. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 03/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0557.xml SC 583 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0583SG.pdf Recognize the DuBard School for Language Disorders on its 50th Anniversary. Hudson 03/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0583.xml SC 622 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0622SG.pdf Recognize Dr. Thad Fulton Waites, M.D., for service as Chair of the Board of Governors of the American College of Cardiology. Fillingane ../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml 03/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0622.xml SC 631 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0631SG.pdf Recognize Mary Libby Payne's legacy of service on the occasion of her 80th birthday. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0631.xml SC 642 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0642SG.pdf Recognize 18-year-old singing sensation Skylar Laine as the first Mississippi artist to reach "American Idol's Top 5." Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 04/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0642.xml SC 643 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0643SG.pdf Declaring Stone County, Mississippi, to be the "Mural County of Mississippi." Smith ../Senate_authors/Smith.xml 05/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0643.xml SC 646 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0646SG.pdf Recognize Samantha Golden as Miss Rodeo Mississippi 2012. Hudson 04/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0646.xml SC 655 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0655SG.pdf Recognize the Mississippi Poultry Association on its 75th Anniversary. Hudson 04/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0655.xml SC 657 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0657SG.pdf Remember the gallant service and mourn the loss of Afghanistan casualty U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. Bill Sutton, of Mooreville, MS. Collins ../Senate_authors/Collins.xml 04/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0657.xml SC 663 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0663SG.pdf Recognize USM Director of Athletics Richard Giannini on his retirement. Polk ../Senate_authors/Polk.xml 05/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0663.xml SC 673 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0673SG.pdf Recognize Mississippi's first GRAMMY AWARD winner Eddie Hodges. Hudson 05/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0673.xml SC 679 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0679SG.pdf Remember the gallant service and mourn the loss of Afghanistan casualty U.S. Marine Master Sergeant Scott Pruitt of Gautier, Mississippi. Wiggins ../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml 05/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0679.xml SR 8 ../../../documents/2012/pdf/SR/SR0008PS.pdf Commend public service of Senator Ezell Lee. Hill ../Senate_authors/Hill.xml 05/03 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0008.xml