Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 01/27/97



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House: Introductions

HB1713  Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners and        Foster
        State Board of Cosmetology.                            
           Referred To Appropriations



House: Double Referred Reports

HB  21  AIDS test; require for persons arrested, charged or       Green (72nd)
        convicted of sexual offenses.                          
           DR - TSDP: JB To CA
HB 313  Schools; grant immunity to certain employees              King
        administering corporal punishment.                     
           DR - TSDPCS: ED To JA
HB 660  Public defenders; create Mississippi statewide public     Blackmon
        defender system.                                       
           DR - TSDPAA: JB To AP
HB 724  Justice courts; assistant county attorney to attend       Moak
        criminal cases.                                        
           DR - TSDPCS: JB To CA
HB 754  Criminal statutes; Secretary of State to compile in       Blackmon
        separate volumes.                                      
           DR - TSDP: JB To AP
HB1244  Division of Youth Services; increase number of            Warren
        Adolescent Offender Program sites.                     
           DR - TSDPCS: JJ To AP
HB1245  Bonds; revise use of proceeds for certain juvenile        Warren
        facilities, extend time to issue certain bonds and     
        extend repealer on Juvenile Detention Fund.            
           DR - TSDP: JJ To WM
HB1536  Correctional facilities; authorize private federal        Reynolds
        prisons to locate in counties.                         
           DR - TSDPCS: PE To WM



House: Committee Reports

HB 112  Attempted murder; create criminal offense.                Denny
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 630  Grave desecration; revise penalties and provide for       Blackmon
        forfeiture.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 679  Teachers, public school; authorize criminal history       Chaney
        background checks for applicants.                      
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 690  Psychologist; may make mental exam of alleged felons.     Moody
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 709  Office of Juvenile Correctional Institutions; establish   Warren
        position of director.                                  
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 802  Check cashers; provide for licensure and regulation of    Guice
        by Department of Banking.                              
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 803  Banking regulatory laws; amend various.                   Guice
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 916  Motor Vehicle Sales Finance Law and Small Loan            Guice
        Regulatory Law; make various amendments to.            
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 998  Prosecutors; authorize district attorneys, assistants     Perry
        and justice court judges to carry firearms.            
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1253  Crimes; enhance penalties for crimes against elderly.     Franks
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1415  Prison industries; authorize to locate at a private       Malone
        correctional facility or at a regional correctional    
        facility.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1448  Crimes; enhanced penalties for larceny and burglary of    Reynolds
        places of worship.                                     
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1476  School transportation contracts; increase maximum term    Johnson
        for private contracts.                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1620  Alternative school programs; delete repealer and waive    King
        certain accreditation requirements.                    
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1689  Youth Challenge Program; establish at Camp Shelby and     Holden
        at Camp McCain.                                        
           Title Suff Do Pass



House: Floor Actions

HB 389  Savings banks; extend date of repealer on regulation      Ford
        of.                                                    
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 390  Savings associations; extend date of repealer on          Ford
        regulation of.                                         
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 394  Department of Banking and Consumer Finance and Board of   Ford
        Banking Review; extend repealers on.                   
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 395  Legal rate of interest; extend repealer.                  Ford
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 561  Credit unions; extend date of repealer on regulation      Guice
        of.                                                    
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 699  State Seed Testing Laboratory; authorize Department of    Holland
        Agriculture to borrow money to improve building.       
           Passed
HB 865  Water pollution control; authorize permit board to        Ellington
        require applicants for permits to post financial       
        security.                                              
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Passed
HB 940  Meat inspection; authorize Commissioner of Agriculture    Holland *
        to hold hearings and determine penalties.              
           Passed
HB1430  Public utilities; revise regulation of excavation near    Ellis
        underground utility facilities.                        
           Motion to Reconsider Tabled



House: Signed By The Speaker

SC 515  Carl Jackson, country and bluegrass musician; commend.    Bean
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 521  Financial Aid Awareness Month; recognize.                 Frazier
           Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Double Referred Reports

SB2298  Appropriation FY97; to Dept of Archives and History to    Hall
        purchase property adjacent to Manship House Museum.    
           DR - TSDP: PP To AP
SB2316  New Capitol space allocation; Senate Management           Jackson
        Committee responsibility.                              
           DR - TSDP: PP To MG
SB2342  Department of Finance and Administration; authorize to    Hall
        purchase property adjacent to Manship House.           
           DR - TSDP: PP To AP
SB2462  Department of Finance and Administration; grant           Little
        easements to DOT on certain state property.            
           DR - TSDPCS: PP To HI
SB2577  Bar codes; attach to all state and county equipment for   Kirby
        inventory.                                             
           DR - TSDP: PP To FS
SB2805  Public property; reimburse certain counties for tax       Dickerson
        losses as a result of state ownership of land.         
           DR - TSDP: PP To FI
SB2853  State Fair Commission; authorize to purchase certain      Hall
        land on High Street.                                   
           DR - TSDP: PP To AP
SB3024  Archives and History; proceed with restoration of         Gollott
        historic shipwreck site.                               
           DR - TSDP: PP To AP



Senate: Committee Reports

SB2854  State Fair Commission; authorize to donate High Street    Hall
        right-of-way property to City of Jackson.              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2881  Exercise care over State Service Center in City of        Jackson
        Hattiesburg.                                           
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub



Senate: Floor Actions

SB2163  Welfare reform; establish Mississippi Temporary           Smith
        Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.          
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Passed
           Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2428  Appropriation; Dept. of Educ., Miss. Writing/Thinking     Hall
        Inst.; Addl.  FY97.                                    
           Transmitted To House
SB2693  Appropriation for Gulf Coast Research Lab-Cedar Point     Gollott
        Campus FY 97; delete.                                  
           Transmitted To House
SB2706  Funds appropriated to ASU Small Farm Development Center   Jackson
        FY97; clarify.                                         
           Transmitted To House
SB2875  FY97 funds for Educable Child and School District         Hall
        Student Level Database Programs; transfer from minimum 
        program.                                               
           Motion to Reconsider Tabled
           Transmitted To House
SB3047  Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District;            Hall
        Additional, FY97.                                      
           Transmitted To House
SB3048  Appropriation; Board of Dental Examiners; Additional,     Hall
        FY97.                                                  
           Transmitted To House
SB3049  Appropriation; Dept. of Transportation; Additional,       Hall
        FY97.                                                  
           Motion to Reconsider Tabled
           Transmitted To House
SB3050  Appropriation;  Board of Cosmetology; Additional, FY97.   Hall
           Transmitted To House



Senate: Signed By The President

SC 515  Carl Jackson, country and bluegrass musician; commend.    Bean
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 521  Financial Aid Awareness Month; recognize.                 Frazier
           Enrolled Bill Signed

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



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