Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 01/21/98



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House: Double Referred Reports

HB 189  Juvenile Alternative Program; State Department of         Flaggs
        Education to establish as pilot program.               
           DR - TSDPCS: JJ To AP
HB 275  Juvenile Detention Fund; extend repealer on.              Ford
           DR - TSDP: JJ To AP
HB 424  Public employees health insurance; allow employees to     Stevens
        pay additional amounts for higher levels of coverage.  
           DR - TSDP: IN To AP
HB 462  Public employees health insurance plans; allow            Stevens
        assessment of penalties on entities delinquent in      
        submitting employee terminations.                      
           DR - TSDPCS: IN To AP
HB 527  State and school employees' insurance; combine the two    Stevens
        plans into one plan.                                   
           DR - TSDPCS: IN To AP
HB 653  Youth Challenge Program; authorize National Guard to      Capps
        award adult high school diploma to certain graduates.  
           DR - TSDPCS: JJ To ED
HB 664  State universities and community/junior colleges;         Capps
        authorize to offer certain courses.                    
           DR - TSDP: WM To UC
HB 667  Southern Dairy Compact Law; create.                       Holland
           DR - TSDP: WM To AG
HB 770  Mississippi Employment Security Law; delete obsolete      Flaggs
        provisions.                                            
           DR - TSDP: LA To WM
           DR - TSDP: WM To LA
HB 771  Unemployment compensation; increase maximum weekly        Flaggs
        benefit amount for individuals.                        
           DR - TSDP: LA To WM
HB1069  Graduate speech pathology loan scholarship program;       Reynolds
        create.                                                
           DR - TSDP: UC To AP
HB1273  Mississippi; H.E.L.P. College Tuition Program; include    Warren
        private colleges under.                                
           DR - TSDP: UC To AP



House: Committee Reports

HB 528  Mississippi Mutual Insurance Company Conversion,          Stevens
        Reorganization and Merger Act; create.                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 558  Sales tax; tax sales of certain agricultural equipment    Williams
        at three percent (STC).                                
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 559  License tags; revise certain laws concerning (STC).       Williams
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 561  Income tax; conform certain provisions to the Internal    Williams
        Revenue Code (STC).                                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 562  Estate tax; increase amount of exemption to conform to    Williams
        federal estate tax exemption (STC).                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 563  Income tax, withholding; authorize Tax Commission to      Williams
        establish filing periods by rule or regulation (STC).  
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 579  Freedom of Jobs Act; prohibits requirement of             Smith (35th)
        certificate of employability.                          
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 648  Mississippi Science and Technology Commission; extend     Ford
        repealer.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 664  State universities and community/junior colleges;         Capps
        authorize to offer certain courses.                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 667  Southern Dairy Compact Law; create.                       Holland
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 744  Gasoline, fuel and oil taxes; include certain persons     Williams
        in other states within the definition of the term      
        "distributor" (STC).                                   
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 770  Mississippi Employment Security Law; delete obsolete      Flaggs
        provisions.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1291  Public Service Commission; extend repealer on.            Ellis
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended



House: Floor Actions

HB 421  Organ donations; revise law regarding identifying and     Scott (17th)
        requesting organ and tissue donors.                    
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Passed
HB 664  State universities and community/junior colleges;         Capps
        authorize to offer certain courses.                    
           Passed
HB 667  Southern Dairy Compact Law; create.                       Holland
           Passed



Senate: Double Referred Reports

SB2331  Mississippi Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau;      Thames
        authorize to investigate all agriculture-related crime.
           DR - TSDP: AG To JU
SB2431  Mississippi Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau;      Thames
        allow purchase of full-sized passenger vehicles.       
           DR - TSDPAA: AG To FS
SB2500  Local Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund;         Little
        increase # of eligible bridges & mandate funding       
        through 2008.                                          
           DR - TSDPCS: HI To AP
SB2554  Ports; remove repealer on income tax credit for using     Hewes
        state ports.                                           
           DR - TSDP: PI To FI
SB2681  Saltwater fishing; provide for free fishing day.          Hewes
           DR - TSDP: PI To WI
SB2895  Air and water permits; authorize DEQ to exempt            Thames
        agricultural and other operations.                     
           DR - TSDPCS: AG To EP



Senate: Committee Reports

SB2224  Certified Animal Euthanasia Technicians; authorize        Canon
        Mississippi Board of Veterinary Medicine to regulate.  
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2345  Bureau of Plant Industry Advisory Board; add State Soil   Thames
        Survey leader as a member.                             
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2346  Milk; transfer regulatory responsibility from the         Thames
        Department of Agriculture to the Board of Health.      
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2438  Aerial applicators; remove requirement that applicants    Thames
        register with the Department of Transportation.        
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2439  Southern Dairy Compact Law; create.                       Thames
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2440  Mississippi Antifreeze Law of 1978; revise.               Thames
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2441  Mississippi Pesticide Law; revise the renewal periods     Thames
        for pesticide registrations and revise fees.           
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2473  Marine resources; clarify duties of CMR and DMR on        Hewes
        marine aquaculture.                                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2606  Bonds; clarify use of proceeds for capital improvements   Thames
        for Department of Agriculture.                         
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2678  Marine resources; clarify CMR power to issue licenses.    Hewes
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2708  Boll Weevil Management Act; revise requirements for       Hawks
        passage of subsequent referenda.                       
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2740  Marine Resources; clarify legal representation for the    Hewes
        department.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2895  Air and water permits; authorize DEQ to exempt            Thames
        agricultural and other operations.                     
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2928  County Port Development Commissions; authorize to         Hewes
        employ real estate brokers.                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3070  Harvest permits for vehicles; reenact authority and       Little
        extend repealer.                                       
           Title Suff Do Pass



Senate: Floor Actions

SB2175  Campaigns; revise financing, reporting and judicial.      Turner
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Motion to Reconsider Entered

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 04/21/98 at 09:09.



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