Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 01/22/97



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House: Double Referred Reports

HB  25  Compulsory school attendance enforcement, department      Clark
        of; establish under Office of State Auditor.           
           DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
HB 699  State Seed Testing Laboratory; authorize Department of    Holland
        Agriculture to borrow money to improve building.       
           DR - TSDP: WM To AG
HB 993  Judicial Campaign Finance Reform; establish.              Reeves
           DR - TSDPCS: JA To AE
HB1029  State Education Technology Bonds; clarify authority to    Chaney
        use for Tech-Prep Fund.                                
           DR - TSDP: ED To WM
HB1032  Salaries; increase for certain state and county elected   Green (96th)
        and appointed officials.                               
           DR - TSDPCS: FS To AP
HB1410  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for Greenville      Cameron
        Higher Education Center.                               
           DR - TSDP: UC To WM



House: Committee Reports

HB 338  Mississippi Teacher Center; extend repealer.              Ford
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 389  Savings banks; extend date of repealer on regulation      Ford
        of.                                                    
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 390  Savings associations; extend date of repealer on          Ford
        regulation of.                                         
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 394  Department of Banking and Consumer Finance and Board of   Ford
        Banking Review; extend repealers on.                   
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 395  Legal rate of interest; extend repealer.                  Ford
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 520  Domestic insurance companies; require board approval      Stevens
        before loan or investment of funds.                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 561  Credit unions; extend date of repealer on regulation      Guice
        of.                                                    
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 678  Hospital and medical service associations; repeal         Stevens
        regulation of by Commissioner of Insurance.            
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 699  State Seed Testing Laboratory; authorize Department of    Holland
        Agriculture to borrow money to improve building.       
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 752  Digital signatures; authorize use of to facilitate        Chaney
        economic development.                                  
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 851  Fuel tax; delete repealer on distribution of certain      Williams
        proceeds derived from.                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 897  Major Economic Impact Act; extend repealer on authority   Williams
        to issue bonds for certain projects, revise requirement
        for certain bonds.                                     
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 899  Mississippi Business Finance Corporation; extend          Williams
        repealer on authority to issue bonds to finance        
        economic development projects (DECD).                  
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1025  Casualty insurance; limit maximum coverage mortgage       Davis (7th)
        lender may require on secured property.                
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1110  Bonds; extend repealer on authority to issue for major    Howell
        energy project development fund.                       
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1198  Health and accident insurance; reduce preexisting         Stevens
        conditions time to six months.                         
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1199  Health insurance; prohibit exclusion of certain drug      Stevens
        coverage.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1202  Comprehensive Health Insurance Risk Pool Association      Stevens
        Act; reenact and revise.                               
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1409  Banks; delete from parity provision references to         Guice
        insurance activities of banks.                         
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1416  Student teaching; exempt assistant teachers and private   Miles
        school teachers from requirements.                     
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1430  Public utilities; revise regulation of excavation near    Ellis
        underground utility facilities.                        
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1474  School administrators; exempt persons having begun        Eaton
        certification process from new requirements.           
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HC  15  Amend Constitution; same gender marriages void.           Reeves
           Title Suff Adopted As Amended
HC  26  Teachers; commend recipients of certification by          Morris
        National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.    
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  35  HCR; commend the life and accomplishments of              Moody
        Mississippi author Jim Majure.                         
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  39  Amend Constitution; establish hunting and fishing as a    Capps
        constitutional right.                                  
           Title Suff Adopted As Amended
HC  64  Commend Moss Point High School on winning Class 5A        Broomfield
        State Football Championship.                           
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR   6  Commend Shirley M. Henry upon 55th birthday and many      Flaggs
        years of Christian service.                            
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted



House: Floor Actions

HB 227  Elections; election commissioners must file training      Denny
        certificate to receive pay.                            
           Transmitted To Senate
HB 677  Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Act; revise to         Green (34th)
        include certain additional species.                    
           Transmitted To Senate
HB 711  Landlord-tenant act; revise termination time for breach   Reeves
        of rental agreement.                                   
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 766  Welfare reform; establish Mississippi Temporary           Moody
        Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.          
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 999  Judges; retired appellate judges may serve on temporary   Perry
        basis, etc.                                            
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Point of Order Raised
           Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair



Senate: Introductions

SB3047  Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District;            Hall
        Additional, FY97.                                      
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3048  Appropriation; Board of Dental Examiners; Additional,     Hall
        FY97.                                                  
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3049  Appropriation; Dept. of Transportation; Additional,       Hall
        FY97.                                                  
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3050  Appropriation;  Board of Cosmetology; Additional, FY97.   Hall
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3051  Kemper Co; Transfer former AHS property to East MSCC.     Jackson
           Referred To Local and Private



Senate: Double Referred Reports

SB2100  Mental health services; Department of Mental Health       Thames
        approve minimum programs at regional mental health     
        centers.                                               
           DR - TSDPCS: PH To AP
SB2164  Child support enforcement; comply with mandates of        Bean
        federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity   
        Reconciliation Act of 1996.                            
           DR - TSDPCS: PH To JU
SB2510  Youth court; standardize procedures, reporting and        Smith
        create statewide tracking system.                      
           DR - TSDP: JJ To JU
SB2972  Youth court; pilot program for district attorney to       Smith
        prosecute in certain districts.                        
           DR - TSDP: JJ To JU



Senate: Committee Reports

SB2025  Arthur Winstead Memorial Highway and Veterans Memorial    Jordan (18th)
        Drive; designate.                                      
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2269  Motor vehicle headlamps; lighted when raining.            Gordon
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2312  Voter registration; require Secretary of State to         Harden
        maintain statewide record.                             
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2379  Volunteer firemen; authorized red lights may remain       Bean
        mounted on dash of vehicles.                           
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2536  Youth court; correct technical error in jurisdiction.     Turner
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2562  Elections; provide for special elections in case of       Harden
        vacancies in certain state and state district offices. 
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2599  Traffic regulations; passing near bridge o.k. on 4-lane   Little
        road.                                                  
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2600  Motor Vehicle Commission; authorize to purchase one       Little
        passenger vehicle.                                     
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2604  Abortion; prohibit partial-birth abortions.               Frazier
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2698  Elections; allow extended office hours for registrars     Tollison
        to register voters.                                    
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2766  Teen court; revise pilot program.                         Smith
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2793  Elections; clarify that 17 year olds may vote at          Harden
        primaries if they are 18 at general election.          
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2936  Mining; revise Mississippi Surface Mining and             Dearing
        Reclamation Law.                                       
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB3051  Kemper Co; Transfer former AHS property to East MSCC.     Jackson
           Title Suff Do Pass



Senate: Floor Actions

SB2006  Nonadmitted surplus lines insurance policies; establish   Kirby
        stamping procedure by commissioner.                    
           Transmitted To House
SB2066  Hospital and medical service associations; repeal         Kirby
        regulation of by Commissioner of Insurance.            
           Transmitted To House
SB2103  Municipalities; authorize suggestion reward programs.     Carter
           Transmitted To House
SB2153  Abandoned personal property; cities dispose of as they    Carter
        choose without auction requirement.                    
           Transmitted To House
SB2359  Flood control; additional cities clear ditches and        Carter
        organize districts.                                    
           Transmitted To House
SB2414  Municipal judge pro tem; serve for elected as well as     Dearing
        appointed city judge.                                  
           Transmitted To House
SB2427  Appropriation; Reappropriation; DFA - Bureau of           Hall
        Building; FY98.                                        
           Passed
SB2593  Appropriation; Vet. Memorial Stadium Commission;          Hall
        Additional, FY97.                                      
           Passed
SB2594  Appropriation; Board of Animal Health; Additional,        Hall
        FY97.                                                  
           Passed
SB2969  Appropriation; Funeral Services Bd.                       Hall
           Passed



Senate: Referred Other House

HB 108  Alternative school programs; extend repealer.             Ford
           Referred To Education
HC  46  Congressman G. V. "Sonny" Montgomery; commend on his      Ford
        retirement.                                            
           Referred To Rules

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 12/08/97 at 11:40.



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