Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 01/27/98



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House: Introductions

HB1678  Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District     Malone
        to update Pearl River Basin Flood Control Project.     
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1679  Appropriation; DHS to fund additional authorized sites    Warren
        of Adolescent Offender Program.                        
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1680  Appropriation; additional to Department of Wildlife for   Capps
        constructing administrative office building.           
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1681  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Endt
        at Port of Pascagoula.                                 
           Referred To Ways and Means
HB1682  Income tax; revise method of determining net business     Cameron
        income of certain foreign manufacturers.               
           Referred To Ways and Means
HB1683  Sales tax; exempt federal and state employees on          Guice
        certain hotel accommodations.                          
           Referred To Ways and Means
HC  76  Memorializing Mississippi Department of Transportation    Horne
        to maintain Old Highway 45.                            
           Referred To Rules
HR  10  Commend Dr. Robert D. Ballard, founder of the JASON       Chaney
        Project.                                               
           Referred To Rules



House: Double Referred Reports

HB 210  Public defenders; create statewide system.                Blackmon
           DR - TSDPCS: JB To AP
HB 229  State and U.S. flags; require to be displayed on all      Janus
        public buildings.                                      
           DR - TSDPCS: PB To AP
HB 609  Mississippi Critical Teacher Shortage Act of 1998.        Manning
           DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
HB 651  Constable; extend date of repeal of authority to          Ford
        collect delinquent fines in justice court.             
           DR - TSDP: CA To FS
HB 681  Death penalty; provide counsel for indigent death row     Capps
        inmates for post-conviction purposes.                  
           DR - TSDPCS: JB To AP
HB1072  Water; authorize Pearl River Basin Development District   Ellington
        to adopt regulations for operation of the spillway.    
           DR - TSDPCS: CR To WM
HB1212  State parks; revise amounts Board of Supervisors may      Livingston
        contribute to.                                         
           DR - TSDP: CA To GF
HB1585  Spinal Cord and Head Injury Trust Fund; unexpended        Moody
        amounts not lapse, and interest credited to fund.      
           DR - TSDP: PH To AP
HB1665  Children's Health Care Act; establish.                    Moody
           DR - TSDPCS: PH To AP



House: Committee Reports

HB 117  Counties; authorize board of supervisors to employ        Martinson
        attorney as full-time county employee.                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 260  Commercial contractors fee; double to fund education      Guice
        programs in colleges and universities.                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 309  Teachers; authorize superintendents to offer contracts    Broomfield
        conditioned upon graduation and licensure.             
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 456  Weights and measures; revise permit fees and certain      Weathersby
        regulations.                                           
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 471  Agricultural seeds; include genetically engineered        Chaney
        seeds in definition and testing requirements.          
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 507  State Grand Jury Act; reenact and extend repealer.        Ford
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 508  Board of supervisors; extend authority to contract with   Ford
        constables to collect delinquent fines.                
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 515  Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; reenact and     Ford
        extend repealer for one year.                          
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 523  School districts; authorize child whose residence         Johnson
        changes to complete school year in district of choice. 
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 651  Constable; extend date of repeal of authority to          Ford
        collect delinquent fines in justice court.             
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 682  School property; require school boards to obtain          Chaney
        appraisals before purchasing real property.            
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 932  School crossing guards; authorize certain counties to     Robinson (63rd)
        increase compensation.                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 981  Trusts; Family Trust Preservation Act of 1998.            Rotenberry
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1173  Chancery and circuit clerks; authorize performance of     Stevens
        duties on behalf of each other in counties with two    
        judicial districts.                                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1220  Tidelands; authorize State Auditor to audit funds         Ryan
        disbursed from Public Trust Tidelands Fund.            
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1269  School boards; entity approved by SBE to conduct          Morris
        continuing education courses.                          
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1290  Property; authorize DOC to purchase from Greene County.   McInnis
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1555  Highway Patrol; delete maximum age qualifications for     Wells-Smith
        newly employed patrol officers.                        
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub



House: Floor Actions

HB 351  Hunting and fishing guide services regulation; reenact    Ford
        and extend repealer for one year.                      
           Passed
HB 464  Boat registration citation; presentment for dismissal     Stevens
        may be done without registrant or counsel present.     
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 654  Game fish; extend repealer on issuing permits for sale    Ford
        of in pilot program.                                   
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Passed
HB 676  Aerial applicators; remove requirement that applicants    Holland
        register with the Department of Transportation.        
           Passed
HB 678  Mississippi Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau;      Holland
        authorize to investigate all agriculture-related       
        crimes.                                                
           Passed
HB 766  Crimes; enhanced penalties for crimes against elderly;    Franks
        falsifying certain documents.                          
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 770  Mississippi Employment Security Law; delete obsolete      Flaggs
        provisions.                                            
           Transmitted To Senate
HB1211  Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; amend land   Livingston
        lease powers and duties of.                            
           Amended
           Passed As Amended



House: Referred Other House

SB2826  Brewpubs; authorize.                                      Horhn
           Referred To Ways and Means



Senate: Introductions

SB3161  Appropriation; Women in the Military Monument; FY98.      Carlton
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3162  Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for a hospitality station in      Furniss
        Coahoma County.                                        
           Referred To Finance
SB3163  Taxation; provide income tax credit and ad valorem tax    Dearing
        credit for owners of certain historic structures.      
           Referred To Finance
SC 547  Mississippi engineers; commend during National            Carter
        Engineers Week.                                        
           Referred To Rules
SC 548  Joint rules; amend to clarify definition of local and     Gollott
        private bill.                                          
           Referred To Rules
SC 549  East MS State Hospital; authorize preplanning for.        Carter
           Referred To Rules
SC 550  Terry High School Band; commend.                          White (29th)
           Referred To Rules
SN 106  Remona H. Suttlar, Yazoo City, Mississippi, as a member   LT. GOVERNOR
        of the Mississippi Business Finance Corporation Board, 
        for a six year term of office commencing July 9, 1997  
           Referred To Finance



Senate: Double Referred Reports

SB2101  Nursing facility beds; authorize CON for Medicaid beds    Dearing
        in various counties.                                   
           DR - TSDPCS: PH To AP
SB2165  Statewide trauma care system; State Department of         Woodfield
        Health shall develop and administer.                   
           DR - TSDPCS: PH To AP
SB2193  Mississippi Industries for the Blind; may set policy      Nunnelee
        for employee leave, legal holidays, contracts with     
        other agencies.                                        
           DR - TSDP: FS To PH
SB2195  CON to rehab hospital in Hinds County for nursing care    Woodfield
        for disabled persons; authorize.                       
           DR - TSDPCS: PH To AP
SB2215  Diabetes, child immunizations and mammography coverage;   Bean
        require certain insurance policies to include.         
           DR - TSDPCS: PH To IN
SB2260  Crimes; assault against public health personnel.          Bean
           DR - TSDP: PH To JU
SB2421  Health care facilities; authorize CON for non-Medicaid    Bean
        nursing home beds in certain counties.                 
           DR - TSDPCS: PH To AP
SB2531  William Winter Teacher Scholar Loan Program; provide      Ferris
        enhancements to and create Teacher Education for       
        Critical Areas (TECA) Program.                         
           DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
SB2572  School district employees may donate leave to another     Ferris
        employee suffering from a catastrophic injury or       
        illness; authorize.                                    
           DR - TSDP: ED To FS
SB2681  Saltwater fishing; provide for free fishing day.          Hewes
           DR - TSDPAA: WI To PI
SB2856  Salaries of assistant teachers; provide an annual         Ferris
        incremental increase.                                  
           DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
SB2859  Transfer FY98 Minimum Program funds; fund transmission    Ferris
        tower for ETV; maintenance of MS Library Commission    
        database project.                                      
           DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
SB2995  County road system; require counties to adopt an          Little
        official map and a county road system register.        
           DR - TSDP: CA To HI
SB3155  Medicaid assistance program; delete repealer and          Hall
        increase reimbursement on chiropractic services.       
           DR - TSDP: PH To AP



Senate: Committee Reports

HB 452  Grenada County; authorize to donate funds to Headstart.   Perkins
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2007  Coahoma County; contribute to Aaron Henry Community       Furniss
        Health Center.                                         
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2017  Brandon; impose court costs for police body armor.        Kirby
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2036  Proceedings before Employee Appeals Board; clarify        Gordon
        review authority.                                      
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2037  State personnel system; clarify treatment of disabled     Gordon
        applicants.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2286  School curriculum; authorize program for character        Jordan (24th)
        education.                                             
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2356  Proprietary School and College Registration law; make     Ferris
        technical revisions to.                                
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2401  Public purchasing law bid requirements; increase          Bean
        limitations.                                           
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2419  Coahoma County; authorize to extend lease for health      Furniss
        care facilities on county-owned property.              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2486  Alcoholic beverages; extend the authority of Alcoholic    Bryan
        Beverage Control Division to enforce beer laws (STC).  
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2500  Local Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund;         Little
        increase # of eligible bridges & mandate funding       
        through 2008.                                          
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2505  State passenger vehicles; authorize certain state         Gordon
        agencies to purchase and operate.                      
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2513  Constable; authorize to serve as deputy sheriff.          Hamilton
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2543  Veteran's Home Purchase Board; authorize to purchase      Furniss
        property and construct offices thereon.                
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2607  State Employee Management Training Act; create.           Smith
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2649  Beer; increase percent of alcohol from four percent to    Hewes
        five percent and allow label to reflect percent.       
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2667  Wildlife violations; require court to notify Dept of      Posey
        Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks of records.              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2668  Wildlife; revise list of federal acts applicable to       Posey
        state laws.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2670  Wildlife management area; revise number of appraisals     Posey
        required for acquisition.                              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2671  Hunting guides; extend repealer on regulation of.         Posey
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2672  Conservation officer; alternate training site.            Posey
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2673  Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks may revoke    Posey
        privilege for violations.                              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2675  Hunting; allow use of bows during primitive season in     Posey
        state parks.                                           
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2694  Wildlife; reallocate certain funds for fish hatchery.     Posey
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2738  Appropriation; Dept. of Wildlife,  Admin. Bldg.;          Hall
        Additional, FY98 and FY99.                             
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2859  Transfer FY98 Minimum Program funds; fund transmission    Ferris
        tower for ETV; maintenance of MS Library Commission    
        database project.                                      
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2880  Boats; revise definition of motor for title.              Posey
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2881  Deer; prohibit use of light amplifying device to kill     Posey
        at night.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2993  Airport authorities; increase time for short term         Hewes
        loans.                                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2997  Pat Harrison Waterway District; allow to use certain      Robertson
        monies for repair/maintenance of certain public parks  
        and recreation facilities.                             
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3041  Wildlife; increase penalty for sale of.                   Posey
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3105  Assistant teachers; authorize persons holding GED to      Tollison
        serve as.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3107  County roads; revise grounds for abandonment.             Rayborn
           Title Suff Do Pass



Senate: Referred Other House

HB 513  Medical Release Program; reenact and extend repealer      Ford
        for one year.                                          
           Referred To Corrections

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



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