Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 04/05/97



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House: Introductions

HC 165  HCR SUSPEND:  For further consideration of HB 1207;       Blackmon
        Family and children's services provided by the         
        Department of Human Services; makes technical          
        amendments.                                            
           Referred To Rules



House: Floor Actions

HB1739  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; include certain    Morris
        projects that produce and transmit electrical power.   
           Motion to Reconsider Tabled
SB2219  Salaries of local officials; increase.                    Gordon
           Motion to Reconsider Tabled



House: Referred Other House

SC 644  Joint Study Committee; create for studying effects of     Thames
        fire ants, poultry industry and swine industry.        
           Referred To Rules
SC 645  Thrasher High School Lady Rebels Basketball Team;         White (5th)
        commend.                                               
           Referred To Rules
SC 646  Susp Rules; further consid of SB 2319; county court;      Smith
        establish uniform system and youth court.              
           Referred To Rules
SC 647  Susp Rules; Family and children's services provided by    Bean
        the Department of Human Services; make technical       
        amendments.                                            
           Referred To Rules



House: Measures That Have Died

HB 155  City of Biloxi; authorize to donate funds to the United   Janus
        Way of South Mississippi.                              
           Died In Committee
HB 185  City of Biloxi; authorize to donate money to the United   Ryan
        Way of South Mississippi.                              
           Died In Committee
HB 254  Radar; authorize Lamar County Sheriff's Department to     Saucier
        use.                                                   
           Died In Committee
HB 600  Radar; authorize Harrison County Sheriff's Department     Short
        to use.                                                
           Died In Committee
HB 990  Local and private; authorize Tunica County Board of       Henderson (9th)
        Supervisors to contribute to Tunica County Chamber of  
        Commerce.                                              
           Died In Committee
HB1207  Family and children's services provided by the            Moody
        Department of Human Services; make technical           
        amendments.                                            
           Died In Conference
HB1709  Authorize City of Biloxi to contribute to Lynn Meadows    Janus
        Discovery Center.                                      
           Died In Committee
HB1735  City of Shelby; authorize to contract with United         Capps
        States and issue bonds for street improvements.        
           Died In Committee
HB1820  Local and private; authorize City of Biloxi to            Fredericks
        contribute to the United Way of South Mississippi.     
           Died In Committee
HB1827  City of Ridgeland; create tourism commission and          Martinson
        authorize to impose tourist and convention tax.        
           Died In Committee
HB1848  Forrest County; authorize to contribute to Hattiesburg    Davis (102nd)
        Downtown Association, Inc.                             
           Died In Committee
HB1849  Forrest County; authorize to contribute to Neighborhood   Davis (102nd)
        Education Services.                                    
           Died In Committee
HB1857  City of Hollandale; authorize to construct a              Straughter
        correctional facility.                                 
           Died In Committee
HB1864  City of McComb; authorize to impose tourism tax on        Nettles
        hotel and motel room rentals in the city.              
           Died In Committee
HB1865  Pike County; authorize to impose tourism tax on hotel     Nettles
        and motel room rentals in the county.                  
           Died In Committee
HB1871  Warren County; authorize to close and sell old            Flaggs
        Mississippi River Bridge.                              
           Died In Committee
HB1886  City of Biloxi; contribute to Camp Wilkes, Inc.           Ryan
           Died In Committee
HB1890  Quitman County; authorize to impose special assessment    Henderson (9th)
        on certain vehicle license tags to defray costs of     
        garbage collection.                                    
           Died In Committee
HB1896  City of Natchez; contract for city golf course            Ketchings
        management.                                            
           Died In Committee
HB1897  City of Natchez; authorize to contract for exclusive      Ketchings
        vending rights at city-owned facilities.               
           Died In Committee
HB1902  Jackson Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau; extend      Evans
        repealer.                                              
           Died In Committee
HB1918  Northwest Mississippi Community College District;         Williams
        authorize to lease certain real property.              
           Died In Committee
HB1920  Jackson County; authorize to extend industrial park       Endt
        water and sewer system.                                
           Died In Committee
HB1928  Marshall County; authorize to locate sheriff's office     Gadd
        in building more than one-half mile from county        
        courthouse.                                            
           Died In Committee
HB1929  Marshall County; authorize to expend county funds to      Gadd
        Institute of Community Services, Inc.                  
           Died In Committee
HB1931  City of Biloxi; authorize to donate funds to Beauvoir.    Ryan
           Died In Committee
HC  16  Congress; memorialize to amend U.S. Constitution          Reeves
        requiring balanced budget.                             
           Died In Committee
HC  17  Judicial tax levy; memorialize Congress to adopt          Reeves
        constitutional amendment restricting.                  
           Died In Committee
HC  18  Sovereignty claim by Mississippi under 10th amendment     Saucier
        over powers not granted to federal government.         
           Died In Committee
HC  30  Congress; memorialize to amend U. S. Constitution to      Peranich
        protect natural resources.                             
           Died In Committee
HC  44  Constitutional convention; rescind previous resolutions   Comans
        calling for.                                           
           Died In Committee
HC  45  Memorialize DOT and DECD to designate highways and        Blackmon
        historical sites as Blues Alley.                       
           Died In Committee
HC  51  Department of Public Safety; urge to process concealed    Bowles
        weapon permit applications within 30 days.             
           Died In Committee
HC  52  HCR; memorialize Congress to avoid imposing unfunded      Bowles
        mandates upon the states (PEER).                       
           Died In Committee
HC  56  Commend Attorney Johnnie L. Cochran upon being featured   Scott (80th)
        speaker at Foundation Banquet.                         
           Died In Committee
HC  61  Memorialize Transportation Commission; construct bypass   Cameron
        at one of two alternative routes in Greenville,        
        Mississippi.                                           
           Died In Committee
HC  66  Constitutional Convention; rescind previous resolutions   Martinson
        calling for.                                           
           Died In Committee
HC  68  Mississippi River bridge near Greenville; memorialize     Cameron
        Congress to provide funds to construct.                
           Died In Committee
HC  79  Suspend deadlines; for further consideration of House     Bowles
        Bill 968 which requires State Fiscal Officer to approve
        or disapprove IHL withdrawals.                         
           Died In Committee
HC  85  Commend Kiwanis Club of Gulfport on its 75th birthday     Short
        anniversary.                                           
           Died In Committee
HC  92  Suspend deadlines for introduction; exempt school         McCoy
        districts from assessment for procuring federal surplus
        property.                                              
           Died In Committee
HC  97  Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB 1859;   Holden
        issue general obligation bonds for certain state park  
        golf course.                                           
           Died In Committee
HC 100  Suspend deadlines for introduction:  Add segment of       Shows
        Mississippi Highway 24/48 to four-lane highway program.
           Died In Committee
HC 102  Suspend deadlines for introduction; delete highway in     Grist
        Calhoun County from state highway system.              
           Died In Committee
HC 106  Suspend deadlines for introduction; county with NASA      Compretta
        facility may construct certain utilities.              
           Died In Committee
HC 109  Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB 993;    Reeves
        Judicial campaign reform; establish.                   
           Died In Committee
HC 112  Suspend deadlines for introduction; Retirement System;    Robinson (84th)
        school bus drivers eligible to be members of.          
           Died In Committee
HC 113  Amend Joint Rules; local and private bills imposing tax   Cameron
        to contain referendum.                                 
           Died In Committee
HC 131  Memorialize Congress to amend certain laws to             Howell
        facilitate approval of new drugs.                      
           Died In Committee
HC 132  Commend Copiah-Lincoln Community College Lady Wolves      Barnett (92nd)
        Basketball Team.                                       
           Died In Committee
HC 133  Commend Lanier Boys Basketball Team on winning State 5A   Banks
        Championship.                                          
           Died In Committee
HC 134  Suspend deadlines for further consideration of SB 2762;   Williams
        Bingo; revise Charitable Bingo Law.                    
           Died In Committee
HC 145  Commend Cataphote on becoming world leader in             Rogers
        reflective markings industry.                          
           Died In Committee
HC 161  Suspend deadlines for further consideration of House      Williams
        Bill No. 1739; MMEIA; include certain projects that    
        produce and transmit electrical power.                 
           Died In Committee
HC 162  Amend Joint Rules; local and private bills imposing tax   Cameron
        to contain referendum.                                 
           Died In Committee
HC 163  CON process; create joint study committee to study and    Stribling
        make recommendations regarding.                        
           Died In Committee
HC 164  HCR SUSPEND: HCR; suspend deadlines for introduction;     Perry
        revise sentencing provision in capital cases.          
           Died In Committee
HC 165  HCR SUSPEND:  For further consideration of HB 1207;       Blackmon
        Family and children's services provided by the         
        Department of Human Services; makes technical          
        amendments.                                            
           Died In Committee
HR   1  Smoking; create House rule to prohibit in Chamber while   Clarke
        House is in session.                                   
           Died In Committee
HR   2  Smoking; create House Rule to prohibit in House chamber   Reeves
        and committee rooms.                                   
           Died In Committee
HR   3  House Rules; amend to require new conference report       Howell
        language to be explained before vote.                  
           Died In Committee
HR   4  Video and computer equipment; memorialize House           Blackmon
        Management Committee to purchase.                      
           Died In Committee
HR   5  House Rules; amend to require waiting one day before      Bowles
        considering conference reports.                        
           Died In Committee
HR  12  Engineers Week in Mississippi; recognize third week in    McBride
        February.                                              
           Died In Committee
HR  14  Commend James Smith for community service.                Rotenberry
           Died In Committee
HR  34  Commend the life of Garlon Maynor, former Mayor of        Reynolds
        Water Valley.                                          
           Died In Committee
HR  42  Commend Magnolia Heights Lady Chiefs Basketball Team on   Williams
        an outstanding 1996-1997 season.                       
           Died In Committee
HR  43  Commend Senatobia Lady Warriors Basketball Team.          Williams
           Died In Committee
HR  44  Commend Haley Barbour regarding his successful tenure     Williams
        as Chairman of the Republican National Committee.      
           Died In Committee
HR  45  Commend the Noxubee County High School Tigerettes         Ellis
        Basketball Team on outstanding 1996-1997 season.       
           Died In Committee
HR  46  Commend Cataphote on becoming world leader in             Dedeaux
        reflective markings industry.                          
           Died In Committee
HR  47  Commending Weir Football Team on winning Class 1A State   Smith (35th)
        Championship.                                          
           Died In Committee
HR  48  Commend Columbus Municipal School District retirees.      Walker
           Died In Committee
HR  49  Commend Johnny Boswell on his installation as Chairman    Stevens
        of the board of the Mississippi Association of         
        Broadcasters.                                          
           Died In Committee
HR  50  CON process; create study committee to study and make     Stribling
        recommendations regarding.                             
           Died In Committee
HR  51  House Rules; amend to require adoption of state budget    McInnis
        and statement of reasons for changes thereto.          
           Died In Committee
HR  52  Commend Sarah Bondurant on her outstanding newspaper      Williams
        career and community service accomplishments.          
           Died In Committee
HR  53  Grenada School District retirees; commend on many years   Perkins
        of dedicated service.                                  
           Died In Committee
HR  54  Commend Gilbert Metz.                                     Stribling
           Died In Committee
SB2557  Rankin County; authorize gated streets to subdivisions.   Gunn
           Died In Committee
SB3056  Hattiesburg; contribute to Hattiesburg Downtown           Farris
        Association.                                           
           Died In Committee
SB3077  Hinds County; refund taxes to Central Mississippi Civic   Hall
        Improvement Association.                               
           Died In Committee
SB3110  Forrest County; contribute to Hattiesburg Little League   Farris
        Baseball Association.                                  
           Died In Committee
SB3111  Forrest County; authorize contribution to Forrest         Farris
        County Agricultural High School.                       
           Died In Committee
SB3112  Forrest County; donate to Dale Robertson Celebrity        Farris
        Invitational Golf Tournament.                          
           Died In Committee
SB3113  Forrest County; donate to Pine Belt Boys and Girls        Farris
        Club.                                                  
           Died In Committee
SB3115  Forrest County; contribute to child abuse centers.        Farris
           Died In Committee
SB3179  McComb; authorize tourism tax.                            Rayborn
           Died In Committee
SB3181  Warren County; contribute to Mississippi Food Network.    Ferris
           Died In Committee
SB3182  Warren County; contribute to HIV Services.                Ferris
           Died In Committee
SB3183  Warren County; give to We Care Community Services, Inc.   Ferris
           Died In Committee
SB3186  Warren County; contribute to Keep Vicksburg-Warren        Ferris
        Beautiful, Inc.                                        
           Died In Committee
SB3214  Lauderdale County; assess fee in all courts to fund       Burton
        drug education.                                        
           Died In Committee
SB3217  Natchez; contribute funds for downtown revitalization.    Dearing
           Died In Committee
SB3220  Alcorn County; impose court costs for Crimestoppers.      Little
           Died In Committee
SB3226  Natchez; authorize exclusive soft drink vending           Dearing
        contract.                                              
           Died On Calendar
SB3227  Kemper County Board of Education; authorize private       Jackson
        sale of property.                                      
           Died In Committee
SB3228  Biloxi; contribute to Camp Wilkes, Inc.                   Gollott
           Died In Committee
SB3238  Jackson County; extend industrial park water and sewer    Moffatt
        system.                                                
           Died In Committee
SB3240  Northwest Mississippi Community College; lease certain    Mettetal
        real property.                                         
           Died In Committee
SB3246  Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for bluff stabilization in        Dearing
        Natchez, MS.                                           
           Died In Committee
SC 532  Oysters; memorialize Department of Commerce to provide    Hewes
        aid for red tide disaster.                             
           Died In Committee
SC 533  Jimmie Rodgers; request Presidential Medal of Freedom     Burton
        for.                                                   
           Died In Committee
SC 534  Urge support of traditional closing date of duck          Posey
        season.                                                
           Died In Committee
SC 547  Susp. rules; revise Biloxi Port Commission.               Gollott
           Died In Committee
SC 569  Commend Tregnel Thomas; Charles Conerly Award.            Simmons
           Died In Committee
SC 571  Ode Burrell; commend upon induction into MS Sports Hall   Hall
        of Fame.                                               
           Died In Committee
SC 572  Del Unser; commend for induction into the MS Sports       Hall
        Hall of Fame.                                          
           Died In Committee
SC 573  Dr. Billy Thames; commend.                                Posey
           Died In Committee
SC 577  Memorialize Congress; urge EPA to affirm existing air     Hall
        quality standards.                                     
           Died In Committee
SC 588  South Pontotoc Elementary School; commend.                Browning
           Died In Committee
SC 589  North Pontotoc Elementary School; commend for Level 5     Browning
        accreditation.                                         
           Died In Committee
SC 590  South Pontotoc High School; commend for Level 5           Browning
        accreditation.                                         
           Died In Committee
SC 591  North Pontotoc High School; commend for Level 5           Browning
        Accreditation.                                         
           Died In Committee
SC 593  Metropolitan Transportation Trust Fund; establish.        Hall
           Died In Committee
SC 603  Joint committee; study state child adoption system.       Nunnelee
           Died In Committee
SC 613  MS Athletes of the Year Allen Whigham and Danielle        Burton
        Smith; commend.                                        
           Died In Committee
SC 614  Mrs. Olene Moore; commend.                                Burton
           Died In Committee
SC 615  Scott Central Lady Rebels; commend.                       Burton
           Died In Committee
SC 616  Grammy Award winner LeAnn Rimes; commend.                 Kirby
           Died In Committee
SC 617  susp rules; drafting, intro & consid of bill to name      Harvey
        highway.                                               
           Died In Committee
SC 618  Space commerce initiative; support.                       Gollott
           Died In Committee
SC 620  Susp. Rules; allow school districts to convey land        Jackson
        without reverter.                                      
           Died In Committee
SC 622  New Albany High School Bulldogs Boys Basketball Team;     Browning
        commend.                                               
           Died In Committee
SC 623  West Union Lady Eagles Basketball Team; commend.          Browning
           Died In Committee
SC 625  Debbie Bunch; commend for service as President of         Kirby
        Tri-County Jaycees.                                    
           Died In Committee
SC 627  Joint committee to study CON and certain Medicaid         Bean
        expansion.                                             
           Died In Committee
SC 629  Deputy Sheriff Tommy Bourne; commend life of.             Harvey
           Died In Committee
SC 630  Deputy Sheriff J.P. Rutland; commend the life of.         Harvey
           Died In Committee
SC 631  Allen Marshall; commend.                                  Farris
           Died In Committee
SC 632  G.T. Thames; commend life.                                Hamilton
           Died In Committee
SC 633  Susp Rules; further consid & passage of SB 2500;          Harden
        persons registering to vote under "Motor Voter Act" may
        vote in state elections.                               
           Died In Committee
SC 635  Susp Rules; drafting, intro, consid & passage; issue go   Dearing
        bonds for matching funds for a bluff stabilization     
        project in Natchez.                                    
           Died In Committee
SC 639  Thomas Dyson; commend.                                    Burton
           Died In Committee
SC 642  Dr. Cleve McDowell; commend life and accomplishments      Simmons
        of.                                                    
           Died In Committee
SC 643  Susp Rules; further consid of HB 1389; MS Juvenile        Robertson
        Tobacco Access Prevention Act of 1997.                 
           Died In Committee
SC 644  Joint Study Committee; create for studying effects of     Thames
        fire ants, poultry industry and swine industry.        
           Died In Committee
SC 645  Thrasher High School Lady Rebels Basketball Team;         White (5th)
        commend.                                               
           Died In Committee
SC 646  Susp Rules; further consid of SB 2319; county court;      Smith
        establish uniform system and youth court.              
           Died In Committee
SC 647  Susp Rules; Family and children's services provided by    Bean
        the Department of Human Services; make technical       
        amendments.                                            
           Died In Committee



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB  84  Suffrage; restore to Christopher Michael Nickell of       Davis (102nd)
        Forrest County.                                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 137  License tags; authorize personalized and antique tags     Bowles
        for motorcycles.                                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 621  Public purchases; certain purchases may be made outside   Perry
        state contract terms.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 958  Suffrage; restore suffrage to Kim Marie Tartamus of       Maples
        Stone County.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1032  Salaries; increase for certain state and county elected   Green (96th)
        and appointed officials.                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1034  Suffrage; restore to Randy Lloyd of Hinds County.         Montgomery
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1055  Suffrage; restore to Timothy Monroe Smith of Forrest      Watson
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1056  Suffrage; restore to Susan E. Watts Zimmerman of Perry    Watson
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1181  Suffrage; restore to Harold Thomas Bounds of Hancock      Compretta
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1480  Seafood; recodify and revise state seafood laws.          Ellington
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1616  Ayers Endowment Fund; create to provide certain funding   Ford
        for JSU, ASU and MVSU.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1672  Charter schools; authorize local public schools to        Chaney
        become.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1732  Suffrage; restore suffrage to Arthur Eugene Malley,       Dedeaux
        Jr.,  of Hancock County.                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1813  Grenada County; authorize private operation of county     Holden
        jail.                                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1840  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for certain ETV     Chaney
        capital improvements.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1911  Suffrage; restore to Tommie Annette Brown of Wilkinson    Green (96th)
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1915  Suffrage; restore to Clifford E. D'Angelo of Harrison     Short
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SR  30  J.P. Rutland; commend life of.                            Harvey
           Referred To Rules
SR  31  Tommy Bourne; commend life of.                            Harvey
           Referred To Rules
SR  32  Senate Study Committee; Youth Challenge Program.          Gollott
           Referred To Rules
SR  33  New Albany High School Bulldogs Boys Basketball Team;     Browning
        commend.                                               
           Referred To Rules
SR  34  North Pontotoc High School; commend for Level 5           Browning
        Accreditation.                                         
           Referred To Rules
SR  35  West Union Lady Eagles Basketball Team; commend.          Browning
           Referred To Rules
SR  36  North Pontotoc Elementary School; commend for Level 5     Browning
        accreditation.                                         
           Referred To Rules
SR  37  South Pontotoc Elementary School; commend.                Browning
           Referred To Rules
SR  38  Dr. Billy Thames; commend.                                Posey
           Referred To Rules
SR  39  South Pontotoc High School; commend.                      Browning
           Referred To Rules



Senate: Committee Reports

SR  26  DEQ: urge consideration of citizens concern, capacity     Robertson
        need and prudent siting policy in permitting hazardous 
        waste facility.                                        
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  30  J.P. Rutland; commend life of.                            Harvey
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  31  Tommy Bourne; commend life of.                            Harvey
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  32  Senate Study Committee; Youth Challenge Program.          Gollott
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  33  New Albany High School Bulldogs Boys Basketball Team;     Browning
        commend.                                               
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  34  North Pontotoc High School; commend for Level 5           Browning
        Accreditation.                                         
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  35  West Union Lady Eagles Basketball Team; commend.          Browning
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  36  North Pontotoc Elementary School; commend for Level 5     Browning
        accreditation.                                         
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  37  South Pontotoc Elementary School; commend.                Browning
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  38  Dr. Billy Thames; commend.                                Posey
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  39  South Pontotoc High School; commend.                      Browning
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted



Senate: Floor Actions

HB 345  School boards; authorize members who are federal          Johnson
        employees to choose salary or per diem in same manner  
        as other members.                                      
           Transmitted To House
HB1032  Salaries; increase for certain state and county elected   Green (96th)
        and appointed officials.                               
           Motion to Reconsider Tabled
HB1389  Tobacco; Mississippi Juvenile Tobacco Access and          McBride
        Prevention Act of 1997.                                
           Motion to Reconsider Tabled
HB1811  Sales tax; exempt admissions or tickets to hockey games   Simpson
        between teams operated under a professional league     
        franchise.                                             
           Transmitted To House
HB1867  Designate portion of U.S. Highway 278 as "Jerome Huskey   Miles
        Memorial Highway".                                     
           Transmitted To House
HB1877  City of Natchez; authorize to make contribution for       Ketchings
        downtown revitalization.                               
           Transmitted To House
HB1932  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to provide          Ketchings
        matching funds for Bluff Stabilization Project for City
        of Natchez.                                            
           Transmitted To House
SR  26  DEQ: urge consideration of citizens concern, capacity     Robertson
        need and prudent siting policy in permitting hazardous 
        waste facility.                                        
           Adopted
           Motion to Reconsider Entered
SR  30  J.P. Rutland; commend life of.                            Harvey
           Adopted
SR  31  Tommy Bourne; commend life of.                            Harvey
           Adopted
SR  32  Senate Study Committee; Youth Challenge Program.          Gollott
           Adopted



Senate: Measures That Have Died

HB 519  Employee Leasing Act; create and place under authority    Stevens
        of Insurance Commissioner.                             
           Died On Calendar
HB 838  City of Biloxi; authorize contribution to the Lynn        Ryan
        Meadows Discovery Center.                              
           Died In Committee
HB 888  Harrison County; authorize county to contribute to        Fredericks
        United Way of South Mississippi.                       
           Died In Committee
HB 889  Harrison County; authorize county to contribute to De     Fredericks
        l'Epee Deaf Center.                                    
           Died In Committee
HB 892  Harrison County; authorize county to contribute to        Fredericks
        certain nonprofit organizations.                       
           Died In Committee
HB1737  City of Shelby; authorize to contract with United         Coleman (29th)
        States and issue bonds for street improvement.         
           Died In Committee
HB1750  Kemper County; authorize to house state inmates in a      Moody
        private correctional facility.                         
           Died In Committee
HB1823  Warren County; authorize to contribute to Vicksburg       Flaggs
        Family Development Service, Incorporated.              
           Died In Committee
HB1830  Tallahatchie County; garbage collection fees may be       Reynolds
        enforced by sale of property furnished services.       
           Died In Committee
HB1838  Panola County; garbage fees may be enforced by sale of    McBride
        property furnished garbage services.                   
           Died In Committee
HB1858  Humphreys County; garbage collection fees may be          Bailey
        enforced by sale of property furnished services.       
           Died In Committee
HB1860  Holmes County; authorize to house state inmates in a      Stevens
        private correctional facility.                         
           Died In Committee
HB1866  Tunica County; pay money to Institute of Community        Henderson (9th)
        Services, Inc.                                         
           Died In Committee
HB1876  Quitman County; garbage collection fees may be enforced   Henderson (9th)
        by sale of property furnished services.                
           Died In Committee
HB1881  Lauderdale County; authorize additional assessment on     Robinson (84th)
        misdemeanor convictions in justice court to fund crime 
        stoppers program.                                      
           Died In Committee
HB1882  Pontotoc County; garbage collection fees may be           Foster
        enforced by sale of property furnished services.       
           Died In Committee
HB1888  Leflore County; garbage collection fees may be enforced   Perkins
        by sale of property furnished services.                
           Died In Committee
HB1893  Lafayette County; garbage collection fees may be          Perry
        enforced by sale of property furnished services.       
           Died In Committee
HB1898  Union County; garbage collection fees may be enforced     Mitchell
        by sale of property furnished services.                
           Died In Committee
HB1909  Calhoun County; garbage collection fees may be enforced   Grist
        by sale of property furnished services.                
           Died In Committee
HB1916  Monroe County; garbage fees may be enforced by sale of    Miles *
        property furnished garbage services.                   
           Died In Committee
HB1917  Itawamba County; garbage fees may be enforced by sale     Miles *
        of property furnished services.                        
           Died In Committee
HB1922  Montgomery County; garbage collection fees may be         Howell
        enforced by sale of property furnished services.       
           Died In Committee
HB1923  Carroll County; garbage collection fees may be enforced   Stevens
        by sale of property furnished services.                
           Died In Committee
HB1930  City of Biloxi; authorize to donate funds to Beauvoir.    Janus
           Died In Committee
HC  80  Suspend deadlines for introduction; bill to provide       Broomfield
        enhanced penalties for failure to provide hospital     
        board minutes.                                         
           Died On Calendar
SB2218  Salaries of statewide and district elected officials;     Gordon
        increase.                                              
           Died In Conference
SB2556  DeSoto Co; authorize use of radar.                        Hawks
           Died In Committee
SB3100  D'Iberville Port Commission; reconstitute membership.     Gollott
           Died On Calendar
SB3102  Lauderdale County Tourism Commission; create.             Burton
           Died In Committee
SB3116  Biloxi; issue revenue bonds for marinas.                  Gollott
           Died In Committee
SB3120  Harrison County; contribute to certain nonprofit          Gollott
        organizations.                                         
           Died In Committee
SB3122  Grenada; pay officials who are PERS retirees per diem     Gordon
        in lieu of salary.                                     
           Died In Committee
SB3191  Robinsonville-Commerce Utility District; authorize        Furniss
        special assessment bonds.                              
           Died In Committee
SB3213  Grenada County; authorize private operation of county     Gordon
        jail.                                                  
           Died In Committee
SB3221  Coahoma County; in road abandonment not required to       Furniss
        find lack of maintenance.                              
           Died In Committee
SB3222  Calhoun County; liens to enforce collection of solid      Tollison
        waste disposal fees.                                   
           Died In Committee
SB3223  Lafayette County; liens to enforce collection of solid    Tollison
        waste disposal fees.                                   
           Died In Committee
SB3224  Diamond Lakes Utilities and Improvements District,        Furniss
        Tunica County; revise provisions.                      
           Died In Committee
SB3225  Quitman County; impose license tag assessment for         Furniss
        garbage collection cost.                               
           Died In Committee
SB3229  Tunica; increase gaming revenue paid to Town of Tunica.   Furniss
           Died In Committee
SB3230  Quitman County; impose lien for delinquent garbage        Furniss
        fees.                                                  
           Died In Committee
SB3232  Coahoma Tourism Comm; auth. transferring property to      Furniss
        Coahoma County.                                        
           Died In Committee
SB3234  Lee County enforce collection of solid waste disposal     Gordon
        fees; authorize.                                       
           Died In Committee
SB3235  Warren County; autorize use of radar.                     Ferris
           Died In Committee
SB3239  Batesville; increase tourism and industry tax, assume     Mettetal
        promotion authority.                                   
           Died In Committee
SB3242  Monroe County; liens to enforce collection of solid       Bryan
        waste disposal fees.                                   
           Died In Committee
SC 508  Post-ratify congressional compensation amendment to       Burton
        U.S. Constitution.                                     
           Died In Committee
SC 511  Taxation; joint committee to study state tax system.      Harden
           Died In Committee
SC 518  Congress; memorialize to submit an amendment to           White (29th)
        prohibit courts from levying taxes.                    
           Died In Committee
SC 522  Joint Rules; require amendments to show deleted           Hewes
        language, etc.                                         
           Died In Committee
SC 523  Const; amend Section 31 to allow 10-2 verdict in          Bean
        noncapital criminal cases.                             
           Died In Committee
SC 528  Const 145 etc; appointment of Supreme Court Justices.     Robertson
           Died In Committee
SC 535  Federal mandates; memorialize U.S. Congress to reduce.    Canon
           Died In Committee
SC 538  Racial extremism; condemn.                                Gunn
           Died In Committee
SC 540  Federal mandates; memorialize U.S. Congress to reduce.    Gunn
           Died In Committee
SC 546  Susp. rules; SB2221- an act relating to juvenile          Burton
        justice and child abuse.                               
           Died In Committee
SC 550  Congress; memorialize to adopt a constitutional           Hewes
        amendment requiring a balanced budget.                 
           Died In Committee
SC 553  Commission on Status of Women; create.                    Harden
           Died In Committee
SC 566  Targeted business incentive programs; urge mitigation     Horhn
        by Congress and other states.                          
           Died In Committee
SC 570  Slavery; memorialize Congress and UN to condemn African   Gunn
        nations allowing the barbaric enslavement of black     
        Africans.                                              
           Died In Committee
SC 576  Suspend Rules; further consideration of SB 2936, MS       Dearing
        Surface Mining and Reclamation Law.                    
           Died In Committee
SC 579  Suspend Rules; reconsid SB 2289; emerging crop loan       Thames
        program; estab program of loans for post-production on 
        agricultural businesses.                               
           Died In Committee
SC 580  Suspend rules; further consideration SB 3190; create MS   Thames
        Agribusiness Commercialization Fund.                   
           Died In Committee
SC 586  Susp rules; further consid of SB 2157; prohibit           Bean
        fraudulent Medicaid managed care practices.            
           Died In Committee
SC 587  Suspend rules; draft a bill to revise the Venture         Horhn
        Capital Act of 1994.                                   
           Died In Committee
SC 594  Susp rules; further consideration of SB2151; create and   Hall
        establish MS Business Incubator Assistance Act.        
           Died In Committee
SC 640  Susp Rules; further consid of HB 1763; appropriation;     Hall
        Governors Office - Division of Medicaid.               
           Died On Calendar
SC 641  Susp Rules; further consid of HB 1794; appropriation;     Hall
        expenses of Legislature, monthly expense, LBO, PEER    
        Committee.                                             
           Died On Calendar
SN   1  Mr. Bob Chafin, Jackson, Mississippi, serve on the        LT. GOVERNOR
        Telecommunications Conference and Training Center      
        Commission, for a term concurrent with the Lt. Governor
           Died In Committee
SN 100  Richard W. Pipkin, Sr., Gautier, Mississippi, as a        GOVERNOR
        member of the Mississippi Commission on Marine         
        Resources, for the unexpired term of office ending July
        1, 2000                                                
           Died In Committee
SN 101  Alfred L. Holt, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, as a member   GOVERNOR
        of the Mississippi Commission on Marine Resources, for 
        the unexpired term of office ending July 1, 2000       
           Died In Committee
SN 102  Sherman L. Muths, Jr., Gulfport, Mississippi, as a        GOVERNOR
        member of the Mississippi Commission on Marine         
        Resources, for the unexpired term of office ending July
        1, 2000                                                
           Died In Committee
SR   1  Amend Senate Rules; provide for a Standing Committee on   Harden
        Children and Youth.                                    
           Died In Committee
SR   7  Urge support of traditional closing date of duck          Posey
        season.                                                
           Died In Committee
SR  16  Memorialize Congress to support a strong national         Gunn
        security of Israel.                                    
           Died In Committee
SR  21  TANF recipients; encourage state agencies to employ in    Harden
        state jobs.                                            
           Died In Committee
SR  24  Amend Senate Rule 65A; Pro Tem voting member of           Gollott
        Management Comm, Sec of Senate is secretary of         
        committee.                                             
           Died In Committee
SR  26  DEQ: urge consideration of citizens concern, capacity     Robertson
        need and prudent siting policy in permitting hazardous 
        waste facility.                                        
           Died On Calendar
SR  33  New Albany High School Bulldogs Boys Basketball Team;     Browning
        commend.                                               
           Died On Calendar
SR  34  North Pontotoc High School; commend for Level 5           Browning
        Accreditation.                                         
           Died On Calendar
SR  35  West Union Lady Eagles Basketball Team; commend.          Browning
           Died On Calendar
SR  36  North Pontotoc Elementary School; commend for Level 5     Browning
        accreditation.                                         
           Died On Calendar
SR  37  South Pontotoc Elementary School; commend.                Browning
           Died On Calendar
SR  38  Dr. Billy Thames; commend.                                Posey
           Died On Calendar
SR  39  South Pontotoc High School; commend.                      Browning
           Died On Calendar



Senate: Signed By The President

HB 482  Pawnshops; revise provision for recovering stolen         Broomfield
        items.                                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 499  Sixteenth section lands; revise agricultural lease        Livingston
        provisions.                                            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 584  Rural fire truck acquisition program; revise.             Stevens
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 675  Textbooks, school; allocate share of Education            Ketchings
        Enhancement Fund for certain nonpublic schools.        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 899  Mississippi Business Finance Corporation; extend          Williams
        repealer on authority to issue bonds to finance        
        economic development projects (DECD).                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 970  State Fire Academy; transfer certain funds for capital    Montgomery
        improvements.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1069  Highway Patrol; add member to PERS Board, and allow       Perry
        members to receive 13th check in 12 installments.      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1281  Youth court; establish statewide Juvenile Work Program.   Cameron
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1322  Medical licensure, Board of; define federal agency        Holden
        sanction for purposes of disciplinary action by.       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1358  Emergency vehicles; clarify authority to display          Stringer
        emergency lights.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1481  Sales tax and use tax; clarify diversion to the Motor     Williams
        Vehicle Ad Valorem Tax Reduction Fund (STC).           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1553  Chiropractors; authorize to refer patients to physical    Moody
        therapists.                                            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1601  Teacher education cooperative program; establish in       Frierson
        Mississippi colleges.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1794  Appropriation; expenses of Legislature, monthly           Simmons (37th)
        expense, Legislative Budget Office, PEER Committee.    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1883  Belzoni; authorize to contribute to industrial            Straughter
        development entities.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1887  City of Biloxi; contribute to Camp Wilkes, Inc.           Fredericks
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1927  City of D'Iberville; authorize to create a civil          Barnett (116th)
        service system.                                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2100  Mental health services; Department of Mental Health       Thames
        approve minimum programs at regional mental health     
        centers.                                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2228  Agribusiness Council, revise composition; create          Thames
        advisory committee.                                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2330  State Auditor; authorize to purchase certain number of    Kirby
        automobiles.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2377  Office on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; create under      Bean
        SBCJC.                                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2499  Solid waste; create Local Governments solid waste         Dearing
        assistance fund.                                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2544  Forestry Commission members; clarify qualifications of.   Harvey
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2555  Mississippi Industries for the Blind; create board of     Bean
        directors/authorize nonprofit MIB corp; provide        
        legislative study.                                     
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2655  School curriculum; may include religious matters when     Little
        properly included in course of study.                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2661  Marine Resources; DMR may pay cost of removal of          Hewes
        derelict vessels.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2812  Marine nets; forfeit nets used in violation if not        Hewes
        stolen.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2841  State Parole Board; create 5 member.                      Furniss
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2849  Placement of foster care children in permanent homes;     Smith
        provide time guidelines.                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2855  General Educational Development (GED) programs; provide   Ferris
        criteria for.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2861  Trauma Care Task Force; create.                           Bean
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2896  Falsifying documents issued by schools; define crime      Frazier
        of.                                                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2933  Traffic signals; clarify DOT, cities responsibilities.    Lee
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2941  Wildlife; require residency period for lifetime hunting   Posey
        license.                                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2946  Wildlife; strictly regulate possession of wild animals    Posey
        inherently dangerous to humans.                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2958  State Personnel Board's powers and duties; clarify and    Gordon
        extend repealer.                                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2961  County officials and state employees; pay twice a         Minor
        month.                                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3052  Florence; issue special improvement bonds for             Smith
        infrastructure purposes.                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3101  Biloxi; give to United Way for social services center.    Gollott
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3192  Hollandale; authorize special needs correctional          Carlton
        facility.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3219  Corinth Tourism Promotion Council; eliminate repealer.    Little
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3244  MS Coast Coliseum Commission; increase per diem.          Gollott
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 599  Susp Rules; further consid HB 1811; sales tax; exempt     Hewes
        admis/tickets to hockey games between teams under prof 
        league franchise.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed

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