Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 02/18/99



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House: Introductions

HB1662  Appropriation; DECD for Royal Spanish Treasures.          Capps
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1663  Income tax; authorize a deduction for health insurance    Stribling
        costs of self-employed persons.                        
           Referred To Ways and Means
HB1664  Income tax; exclude premiums paid for health insurance    Stribling
        from gross income.                                     
           Referred To Ways and Means
HB1665  Income tax; provide reduction for taxpayers filing        Williams
        individual returns.                                    
           Referred To Ways and Means
HC 104  Commend the life and accomplishments of William Thomas    Ford
        Fields.                                                
           Referred To Rules
HC 105  Commend Robert George Clark for his many years of         Perkins
        service to the State of Mississippi.                   
           Referred To Rules
HC 106  Commend Scout Troop 2 of Picayune on the celebration of   Formby
        its 80th anniversary.                                  
           Referred To Rules
HR  14  Commend Jimola McCaskill upon retirement from the         Perkins
        Mississippi Employment Security Commission.            
           Referred To Rules



House: Double Referred Reports

HB 754  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to complete         Rogers
        construction of the Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby.
           DR - TSDP: WM To MA
SB2333  Regional jail; Kemper County contract with Neshoba        Jackson
        County instead of Noxubee.                             
           DR - TSDPAA: PE To AP
SB2436  Rivers; extend life of joint natural and scenic river     Posey
        study committee for 1 year.                            
           DR - TSDP: GF To CR
           DR - TSDP: CR To GF
SB2573  Mississippi Agriculture Development Committee; revise     Thames
        membership.                                            
           DR - TSDPAA: AG To WM
SB2708  Forest Resource Development Fund; divert a portion of     Harvey
        estate tax revenue to it.                              
           DR - TSDP: AG To WM
SB2804  Marine resources; transfer DWFP marine law enforcement    Hewes
        to DMR.                                                
           DR - TSDPAA: CR To GF
SB2852  Corrections; DOC to contract with DECD for data           Huggins
        processing entry program for inmates.                  
           DR - TSDPAA: PE To AP
SB2884  Regional Initiatives Program; create at the University    Burton
        Research Center to provide grants for certain projects.
           DR - TSDPAA: UC To WM



House: Committee Reports

HB 345  Income tax; provide a credit for a portion of certain     Holland
        conservation equipment.                                
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 530  Mississippi Single Family Residential Housing Fund;       Morris
        create and fund with bond issue.                       
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 576  Income tax; exempt insurance companies in order to        Williams
        simplify calculation of insurance premium tax liability
        (STC).                                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 581  Sales tax; revise the rate imposed on the sale of         Howell
        certain truck-tractors and semitrailers (STC).         
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 754  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to complete         Rogers
        construction of the Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby.
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1330  Appropriation; Reappropriation; DFA - Corrections         Capps
        construction; FY00.                                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1331  Appropriation; Reappropriation; DFA - Bureau of           Capps
        Building; FY00.                                        
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1486  Sales tax; exempt federal and state employees on          Guice
        certain hotel accommodations.                          
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1574  Appropriation; Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Program;      Capps
        Addl. FY99.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1586  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Smith (59th)
        to Spillway Road at the Ross Barnett Reservoir.        
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1616  Appropriation; State Department of Health-support.        Holland
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1617  Appropriation; Governors Office - Division of Medicaid.   Holland
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1618  Appropriation; State Forestry Commission.                 Henderson (9th)
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1619  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Henderson (9th)
        Foresters.                                             
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1620  Appropriation; Beauvoir Shrine.                           Brown
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1621  Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.      Brown
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1622  Appropriation; Department of Environmental Quality.       Brown
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1623  Appropriation; Attorney General - support.                Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1624  Appropriation; District Attorneys and staff.              Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1625  Appropriation; Insurance Department.                      Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1626  Appropriation; State Fire Academy.                        Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1627  Appropriation; Supreme Court Services.                    Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1628  Appropriation; Department of Archives and History.        Flaggs
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1629  Appropriation; Arts Commission.                           Flaggs
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1630  Appropriation; expenses of Legislature, monthly           Flaggs
        expense, Legislative Budget Office, PEER Committee.    
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1631  Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the    Flaggs
        former Teachers' Retirement System.                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1632  Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.   Livingston
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1633  Appropriation; Department of Marine Resources.            Livingston
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1634  Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.    Livingston
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1635  Appropriation; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and      Livingston
        Parks.                                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1636  Appropriation; State Department of Education - General    McCoy
        Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational          
        Education.                                             
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1637  Appropriation; pay interest on Chickasaw School Fund.     McCoy
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1638  Appropriation; Department of Education - Minimum          McCoy
        Program.                                               
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1639  Appropriation; Schools for the Blind and the Deaf.        McCoy
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1640  Appropriation; Mississippi Authority for Educational      McCoy
        Television.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1641  Appropriation; Library Commission.                        McCoy
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1642  Appropriation; Department of Human                        Moody
        Services-Consolidated.                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1643  Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated.    Moody
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HC 104  Commend the life and accomplishments of William Thomas    Ford
        Fields.                                                
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 105  Commend Robert George Clark for his many years of         Perkins
        service to the State of Mississippi.                   
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  13  Commend Metcalfe Youth Choir for their outstanding        Thornton
        accomplishments.                                       
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  14  Commend Jimola McCaskill upon retirement from the         Perkins
        Mississippi Employment Security Commission.            
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SB2170  Chancery or circuit clerk; salary limitation applies to   Moffatt
        the office of the clerk.                               
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2324  University & college tuition; members of National Guard   Ross
        considered in-state residents.                         
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2402  Wildlife; remove repealer on regulation of guide          Posey
        services.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2436  Rivers; extend life of joint natural and scenic river     Posey
        study committee for 1 year.                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2564  Hunting; revise scope of special youth hunts outside of   Posey
        open season.                                           
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2717  Hunting or fishing without license; impose                Posey
        administrative fee in addition to other penalties.     
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2825  Hunting license; revise requirement for proof of          Posey
        residency to obtain resident license.                  
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2887  Wild animals; wildlife commission to regulate person      Stogner *
        keeping in captivity.                                  
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2933  Wildlife; enhance penalties for sale of.                  Posey
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2935  Trapping; clarify selling of skins by trappers.           Posey
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2958  Waste tires; delay ban on landfilling of.                 Dearing
           Title Suff Do Pass



House: Floor Actions

HB 420  Sales tax; exempt certain sales to governmental           Bourdeaux
        entities in neighboring states.                        
           Passed
HB 668  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for construction    Holden
        and development of a golf course at the Hugh White     
        State Park.                                            
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Passed
HB 832  Income tax; provide credit for certain reforestation      Eaton
        expenses.                                              
           Passed
HB1213  Ad valorem taxes; property not eligible for Class I       Broomfield
        treatment if owner fails to comply with road and bridge
        privilege tax laws.                                    
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Passed
HB1492  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for repair and      Clarke
        renovation of Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium.   
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Passed
HB1527  Bonds; increase amount that may be issued under the       Williams
        Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan  
        Program (DECD).                                        
           Passed
HB1528  Emerging Crops Fund; increase amount of bonds for         Williams
        minority economic development, extend repealer on such 
        assistance (DECD).                                     
           Passed
HB1549  Sales tax; exempt sales of certain home medical           Hudson
        equipment and supplies when paid for under Medicare or 
        Medicaid program.                                      
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Passed
HB1557  Ad valorem taxes; revise businesses that counties and     Williams
        municipalities may exempt from.                        
           Passed
HB1558  Income tax; revise businesses eligible for jobs tax       Williams
        credit under the Economic Development Reform Act       
        (DECD).                                                
           Passed
HB1566  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for construction    Barnett (92nd)
        of the Mississippi School of Fine Arts.                
           Passed
HB1572  Ad valorem tax and sales tax; exempt nonprofit oil        Williams
        spill clean-up corporations from.                      
           Passed
HB1607  Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.            Foster
           Transmitted To Senate
SB2168  Excavations near underground utility facilities; remove   Minor
        repealer on laws regulating.                           
           Passed
SB2381  Retirement; revise calculation of PERS additional         Bryan
        annual benefit.                                        
           Conferees Named Capps,Perry,McCoy
SB2486  Health care facilities; issue CON for Comprehensive       Bean
        Cancer Center.                                         
           Passed
SB2833  Water district; authorize creation from area served by    Minor
        a rural water association.                             
           Passed



House: Referred Other House

SB2919  Income taxation; exclude dividends received from a        Bryan
        subsidiary corporation from gross income.              
           Referred To Ways and Means
SB3060  Gas severance tax; exempt carbon dioxide.                 Scoper
           Referred To Ways and Means
SB3075  City of D'Iberville; contribute to the George E. Ohr      Gollott
        Arts & Cultural Center in Biloxi.                      
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
SB3088  Meridian; increase additional court costs levied upon     Carter
        convictions in municipal court.                        
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
SB3094  Bonds;   issue g.o. bonds to complete construction of     Bean
        the Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby..               
           Referred To Military Affairs;Ways and Means
SB3097  Appropriation; Interest from the Mississippi Fire         Furniss
        Fighters Memorial Burn Center Fund.                    
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3114  Marion County; authorize a contribution to the Boy        Stogner
        Scouts and the Girl Scouts.                            
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
SB3117  Greenwood; remove the repealer on the Greenwood Tourism   Jordan (24th)
        Commission.                                            
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
SB3128  Appropriation; Dept. of Audit.                            Hall
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3129  Appropriation;  Governor's Office and Mansion.            Hall
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3130  Appropriation; Expenses of Governor-Elect and Former      Hall
        Governor; FY2000.                                      
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3131  Appropriation; Secretary of State.                        Hall
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3132  Appropriation; Debt Service-Bank Ser. Charge.             Hall
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3133  Appropriation; Treasurers Office.                         Hall
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3136  Appropriation; IHL - General Support - Consol.            Hall
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3137  Appropriation; Student Financial Aid.                     Hall
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3138  Appropriation; Univ. Med. Cen. - Consol.                  Hall
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3139  Appropriation; IHL - University Research Center and       Hall
        Maintenance.                                           
           Referred To Appropriations
SB3140  Appropriation; College of Veterinary Medicine.            Hall
           Referred To Appropriations



House: Signed By The Speaker

HR  11  Commend Reverend H.R. Grizzell for receiving medal from   Broomfield
        France.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 571  Officer Tracy Whitaker; commend for courageous and        Walls
        heroic rescue efforts.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 572  Officer Michael Gwathney; commend for courageous and      Walls
        heroic rescue efforts.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 573  Fireman Engineer Tommy Brasier; commend for courageous    Walls
        and heroic rescue.                                     
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 574  Officer Russell Frazier; commend for courageous and       Walls
        heroic rescue efforts.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 575  Glenn Jenkins; commend for courageous and heroic rescue   Walls
        efforts.                                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SB3195  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for certain IHL     Harden
        capital improvements.                                  
           Referred To Finance
SB3196  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for                 Smith
        community/junior college capital improvements.         
           Referred To Finance
SB3197  Major Economic Impact Act; increase amount of bonds for   Smith
        cert projects, req. add'l approval for cert action     
        under (DECD).                                          
           Referred To Finance
SB3198  Economic Development Highway Act; expand eligible         Horhn
        projects and increase the amount of bonds that may be  
        issued.                                                
           Referred To Finance
SB3199  Philadelphia-Neshoba County Tourism/Economic Council;     Jordan (18th)
        create and impose hotel/motel tax to fund.             
           Referred To Local and Private;Finance
SB3200  Income tax; provide credit for contributions to school    Nunnelee
        tuition organizations or public schools.               
           Referred To Finance
SB3201  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to provide funds    Ross
        to defray the expenses of the Military Department for  
        construction design.                                   
           Referred To Veterans and Military Affairs;Finance
SB3202  Severance tax; exempt certain marginal oil wells.         Scoper
           Referred To Finance
SB3203  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for Jackson State   Harden
        University capital improvements.                       
           Referred To Finance
SB3204  Booneville; establish system for collection of            White (5th)
        voluntary donations.                                   
           Referred To Local and Private
SB3205  Marietta; may enter into a water purchase interlocal      White (5th)
        agreement with New Site Water Association.             
           Referred To Local and Private
SB3206  MS Communications Tax Reform Act of 1999; enact.          Bryan
           Referred To Finance
SC 593  1998 Delta State University football team; commend.       Dearing
           Referred To Rules
SC 594  Restructuring of electric utility industry; create        White (29th)
        joint study committee.                                 
           Referred To Rules
SC 595  Officer Xavier Redmond; commend for prompt and            Walls
        professional actions in coming to the aid of fellow    
        officers during a rescue.                              
           Referred To Rules
SC 596  Susp rules; drafting of a bill to designate a portion     Dearing
        of U.S. Hwy 61 in Adams Co. as "Veterans Memorial Hwy".
           Referred To Rules
SR  16  Michael Potter; commend for courageous and heroic         Walls
        rescue efforts.                                        
           Referred To Rules
SR  17  James Lamar Evans; commend for courageous and heroic      Walls
        rescue efforts.                                        
           Referred To Rules
SR  18  Metcalfe Youth Choir; commend for outstanding service     Walls
        to community and youth of the state.                   
           Referred To Rules
SR  19  Betty Tutor; commend for saving the life of a student.    Browning
           Referred To Rules



Senate: Double Referred Reports

SB3194  Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for grants to provide loans for   Horhn
        development property in the Farish Street Historic     
        District.                                              
           DR - TSDPCS: FI To EC



Senate: Committee Reports

HB 619  Unemployment benefits; provide waiver for waiting         Broomfield
        period during major disaster.                          
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1010  Mississippi Business Investment Act; revise projects      Williams
        eligible for assistance under.                         
           Title Suff Do Pass
HC  87  Commend University of Southern Mississippi Gifted         Davis
        Studies on 20th anniversary.                           
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  91  Commend Shellie Ross on being elected president of        Hamilton
        Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority.                            
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  92  Commending the life of Essie Myrtis Easterling.           Watson
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  93  Commending the life of Carrol Lee Chambers.               Watson
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  95  Commending the life of Sarah Harris Ruffin.               Watson
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  97  Commend Mrs. Osie Roberts Lee on the celebration of her   Bourdeaux
        100th birthday.                                        
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  98  Commend Patricia Owens Fordice as First Lady of           Howell
        Mississippi.                                           
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SB2196  Forrest County Industrial Park Commission; remove         Farris
        provision prohibiting use of eminent domain; increase  
        debt limitation.                                       
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2703  Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for a hospitality station in      Furniss
        Coahoma County.                                        
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3072  Stone County; impose 2% sales tax on hotels, motels and   Lee
        restaurants.                                           
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3120  Lauderdale County to make road improvements pursuant to   Carter
        petition; authorize.                                   
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB3134  Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Admin.                      Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3135  Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Support.                    Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3155  Appropriation; Econ. & Comm. Develop. Support.            Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3156  Appropriation; Gaming Commission.                         Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3157  Appropriation; Information Technology Services.           Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3158  Appropriation; Tenn-Tom Waterway Develop. Dist.           Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3159  Appropriation; Dept. of Corrections - Support and         Hall
        Reimb. Local Confinement.                              
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB3160  Appropriation; Bureau of Narcotics.                       Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB3161  Appropriation; Dept. Public Safety - Consol.              Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB3162  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.                       Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3163  Appropriation; Dept. of Mental Health.                    Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB3164  Appropriation; Bd. of Architecture.                       Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3165  Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance.              Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB3166  Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners Board.              Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3167  Appropriation; Dental Examiners Bd.                       Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3168  Appropriation; Employment Security Comm.                  Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB3169  Appropriation; Mississippi Board of Registered            Hall
        Professional Geologists.                               
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3170  Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Comm.                        Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3171  Appropriation; Pharmacy Bd.                               Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3172  Appropriation; Prof. Counselors Licensing Bd.             Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3173  Appropriation; Bd. of Public Accountancy.                 Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3174  Appropriation; Public Contractors Bd.                     Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3175  Appropriation; Office of State Aid Road Construction.     Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3176  Appropriation; Veterinary Exam. Bd.                       Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3177  Appropriation; MS Workers Compensation Comm.              Hall
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3178  City of Okolona; authorize the imposition of additional   Gordon
        court costs on misdemeanor convictions in municipal    
        court.                                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3179  Ocean Springs; authorize a contribution to Biloxi for     Gollott
        construction of the O'Keefe addition to the George Ohr 
        Art Museum.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3182  Forrest County; contribute to the Boy Scouts and assist   Farris
        in maintaining Camp Tiak.                              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3183  Forrest County; contribute to Big Brothers/Big Sisters    Farris
        of Southeast Mississippi.                              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3184  Forrest County; contribute to the Hattiesburg Downtown    Farris
        Association, Inc.                                      
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3185  Forrest County; authorize contribution to Neighborhood    Farris
        Education Enhancement Development Services.            
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3186  Forrest County; contribute to the Salvation Army Boys     Farris
        and Girls Club.                                        
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3187  Forrest County; contribute to Gulf Pines Girl Scout       Farris
        Council and assist in maintaining Camp Ita Kana.       
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3188  Forrest County; contribute annually to Pearl River        Farris
        Valley Opportunity, Inc.                               
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB3189  Gulfport; authorize contribution to the George Ohr Art    Gollott
        Museum.                                                
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3193  Bonds; issue state g.o. bonds to fund the Annette S.      Gollott
        O'Keefe addition of the George E. Ohr Museum.          
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3194  Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for grants to provide loans for   Horhn
        development property in the Farish Street Historic     
        District.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SC 586  Mrs. Beulah Smith; commend on 100th birthday.             Posey
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 587  Bradley Pope; commend for receiving Making Mississippi    White (29th)
        Move Award.                                            
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 588  Mississippi State University Bulldog football team;       Hamilton
        commend for outstanding 1998 season.                   
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 589  Perspective Entertainment; commend.                       Harden
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 590  Frank R. Day; commend.                                    Smith
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 591  Misty Goff, Prudential Spirit of Community Awards;        Hewes
        commend.                                               
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 592  Scottish Declaration of Independence; commemorate         Hewes
        anniversary of.                                        
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  13  Woodrow W. Brand, Jr., Judge of the 14th Chancery Court   Tollison
        District; commend.                                     
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  14  Judge Anthony T. Farese, 18th Chancery Court District;    Tollison
        commend.                                               
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  15  Don Grist; commend upon retirement from judiciary.        Tollison
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  16  Michael Potter; commend for courageous and heroic         Walls
        rescue efforts.                                        
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  17  James Lamar Evans; commend for courageous and heroic      Walls
        rescue efforts.                                        
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  18  Metcalfe Youth Choir; commend for outstanding service     Walls
        to community and youth of the state.                   
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted



Senate: Floor Actions

HB 473  Washington County; authorize additional assessment        Bailey
        criminal cases justice/county court to fund Crime      
        Stoppers/Anti-Drug Task Force.                         
           Transmitted To House
HB 484  City of Wiggins; authorize additional  assessment on      Maples
        misdemeanor cases in municipal court to fund           
        crimestoppers.                                         
           Transmitted To House
SB2919  Income taxation; exclude dividends received from a        Bryan
        subsidiary corporation from gross income.              
           Transmitted To House
SB3060  Gas severance tax; exempt carbon dioxide.                 Scoper
           Transmitted To House
SB3075  City of D'Iberville; contribute to the George E. Ohr      Gollott
        Arts & Cultural Center in Biloxi.                      
           Transmitted To House
SB3088  Meridian; increase additional court costs levied upon     Carter
        convictions in municipal court.                        
           Transmitted To House
SB3094  Bonds;   issue g.o. bonds to complete construction of     Bean
        the Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby..               
           Transmitted To House
SB3097  Appropriation; Interest from the Mississippi Fire         Furniss
        Fighters Memorial Burn Center Fund.                    
           Transmitted To House
SB3100  Bonds; increase amount of bonds that may be issued        Smith
        under the Economic Development Highway Act (DECD).     
           Transmitted To House
SB3114  Marion County; authorize a contribution to the Boy        Stogner
        Scouts and the Girl Scouts.                            
           Transmitted To House
SB3117  Greenwood; remove the repealer on the Greenwood Tourism   Jordan (24th)
        Commission.                                            
           Transmitted To House
SB3123  Appropriation; Ethics Comm.                               Hall
           Passed
SB3124  Appropriation; Judicial Performance Comm.                 Hall
           Passed
SB3125  Appropriation; Finance & Admin. Consol.                   Hall
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Amendment Failed
           Passed
SB3126  Appropriation; Personnel Bd.                              Hall
           Passed
SB3127  Appropriation; Tax Commission.                            Hall
           Passed
SB3128  Appropriation; Dept. of Audit.                            Hall
           Transmitted To House
SB3129  Appropriation;  Governor's Office and Mansion.            Hall
           Transmitted To House
SB3130  Appropriation; Expenses of Governor-Elect and Former      Hall
        Governor; FY2000.                                      
           Transmitted To House
SB3131  Appropriation; Secretary of State.                        Hall
           Transmitted To House
SB3132  Appropriation; Debt Service-Bank Ser. Charge.             Hall
           Transmitted To House
SB3133  Appropriation; Treasurers Office.                         Hall
           Transmitted To House
SB3136  Appropriation; IHL - General Support - Consol.            Hall
           Transmitted To House
SB3137  Appropriation; Student Financial Aid.                     Hall
           Transmitted To House
SB3138  Appropriation; Univ. Med. Cen. - Consol.                  Hall
           Transmitted To House
SB3139  Appropriation; IHL - University Research Center and       Hall
        Maintenance.                                           
           Transmitted To House
SB3140  Appropriation; College of Veterinary Medicine.            Hall
           Transmitted To House
SB3141  Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency.               Hall
           Passed
SB3142  Appropriation; Military Dept.- Support.                   Hall
           Passed
SB3143  Appropriation; Agriculture & Commerce - Support and       Hall
        Grain Div.                                             
           Committee Substitute Adopted
           Passed
SB3144  Appropriation; Plant Industry Div.                        Hall
           Passed
SB3145  Appropriation; Egg Marketing Bd.                          Hall
           Passed
SB3146  Appropriation; Farmers Central Market.                    Hall
           Passed
SB3147  Appropriation; Veterinary Diagnostic Lab. Bd.             Hall
           Passed
SB3148  Appropriation; Animal Health Board.                       Hall
           Passed
SB3149  Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Comm. - Support.         Hall
           Passed
SB3150  Appropriation; Fair Comm. - Dixie Natl Livestock Show.    Hall
           Passed
SB3151  Appropriation; IHL - MSU -Cooperative Extension           Hall
        Service.                                               
           Passed
SB3152  Appropriation; IHL - MSU -Agriculture & Forestry Exp.     Hall
        Station.                                               
           Passed
SB3153  Appropriation; Alcorn State-Agricultural Programs.        Hall
           Passed
SB3154  Appropriation; Forest & Wildlife Research.                Hall
           Passed
SR  16  Michael Potter; commend for courageous and heroic         Walls
        rescue efforts.                                        
           Adopted
SR  17  James Lamar Evans; commend for courageous and heroic      Walls
        rescue efforts.                                        
           Adopted
SR  18  Metcalfe Youth Choir; commend for outstanding service     Walls
        to community and youth of the state.                   
           Adopted



Senate: Referred Other House

HB 332  Landscape Architectural Practice; reenact and remove      Stevens
        repealer.                                              
           Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
HB 695  Nationally certified teachers; authorize local school     Frierson
        districts and private entities to pay certification    
        costs and be reimbursed.                               
           Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 728  Bailiffs; increase amount of daily compensation.          Compretta
           Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration;County Affairs
HB 757  Appropriation; Archives and History for contribution to   Capps
        the National World War II Memorial Campaign.           
           Referred To Appropriations
HB 777  Property; Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act (NCCUSL).       Perry
           Referred To Judiciary
HB 779  Public purchasing laws; revise certain provisions of.     Perry
           Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration;Judiciary
HB 819  Appropriations; Archives and History for contribution     Martinson
        to Women in Military Service Memorial Foundation for   
        national memorial.                                     
           Referred To Appropriations
HB 849  Certificate of Need Law; exempt certain expenditures      Moody
        and projects from.                                     
           Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
HB 852  Child support enforcement statutes; revise pursuant to    Moody
        federal law.                                           
           Referred To Judiciary;Public Health and Welfare
HB 854  Child support enforcement statutes; revise.               Moody
           Referred To Judiciary;Public Health and Welfare
HB 868  DHS Fraud Investigation Unit; grant subpoena power to.    Moody
           Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Judiciary
HB 876  Family court; abolish and transfer duties to county       Fredericks
        court.                                                 
           Referred To Judiciary
HB 914  Absentee ballots; issue applications only upon request    Denny
        of the voter and allow assistance.                     
           Referred To Elections
HB 993  Public property; require certain capital improvements     Guice
        projects to be funded in three phases.                 
           Referred To Public Property;Finance
HB1007  State Board of Funeral Services; extend repealer and      Holland
        make revisions.                                        
           Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
HB1018  Medicaid; certain persons living at home and having       Grist
        high drug expenses eligible for.                       
           Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
HB1031  Delinquent payments owed to county; additional fee if     Bozeman
        collection performed by county employee (HINDS).       
           Referred To County Affairs;Fees, Salaries and Administration
HB1035  Drainage districts; authorize to create drainage          Wallace
        districts.                                             
           Referred To Municipalities;Finance
HB1102  Personal and sick leave; prohibit certain temporary       Davis
        university employees from accumulating.                
           Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration
HB1155  Auxiliary law enforcement training; remove mandatory      Perkins
        provisions.                                            
           Referred To Judiciary
HB1157  Bingo; revise Charitable Bingo Law.                       Reeves
           Referred To Finance;Judiciary
HB1163  Youth court; board of supervisors to administer           Bozeman
        (Hinds).                                               
           Referred To Judiciary;County Affairs
HB1196  State highway system; Transportation Department           Horne
        construct certain four-lane highways and exits.        
           Referred To Highways and Transportation;Appropriations
HB1208  Handicap license tag; extend time period disability       King
        must exist to qualify for.                             
           Referred To Finance
HB1227  Sport-shooting ranges; grant civil immunity for noise     Woods
        pollution.                                             
           Referred To Judiciary
HB1232  State highway system; delete segments of Mississippi      Taylor
        510 and Mississippi 435 from.                          
           Referred To Highways and Transportation
HB1422  Streams; provide for voluntary scenic streams             Livingston
        stewardship program.                                   
           Referred To Wildlife and Fisheries
HB1457  City council; require residency for two years before a    Janus
        person may be elected to.                              
           Referred To Municipalities;Elections
HB1467  Youth court; provide funds and support for referees and   Warren
        county courts.                                         
           Referred To Juvenile Justice;Appropriations
HB1560  City of Meridian; authorize to grant increase in          Horne
        monthly benefits for certain retired police, firemen   
        and employees.                                         
           Referred To Local and Private;Finance
HB1588  Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement               Foster
        System-administrative expenses; maintenance and        
        operation of building.                                 
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1589  Appropriation; Mississippi Department of                  Foster
        Transportation.                                        
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1590  Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation.            Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1591  Appropriation; Athletic Commission.                       Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1592  Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.                    Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1593  Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.           Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1594  Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.             Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1595  Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers      Foster
        and Marriage and Family Therapists.                    
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1596  Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission.      Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1597  Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.                 Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1598  Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology.                      Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1599  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Foster
        Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.             
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1600  Appropriation; Mississippi State Port Authority at        Foster
        Gulfport.                                              
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1601  Appropriation; State Board of Psychology.                 Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1602  Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.          Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1603  Appropriation; State Board of Nursing Home                Foster
        Administrators.                                        
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1604  Appropriation; Board of Nursing.                          Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1605  Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.                         Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1606  Appropriation; Board of Optometry.                        Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1608  Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District.    Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1609  Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply            Foster
        District.                                              
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1610  Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management    Foster
        District.                                              
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1611  Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port             Foster
        Authority.                                             
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1612  Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.                    Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1613  Appropriation; Mississippi Public Service Commission.     Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1614  Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and        Foster
        Certification Board.                                   
           Referred To Appropriations
HB1615  Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.                    Foster
           Referred To Appropriations
HC  82  Commend Sheriff Marvin Farrior for completing the         Taylor
        longest tenure in office of any sheriff in Mississippi.
           Referred To Rules
HC  83  Commend Amory High School Football Team.                  Markham
           Referred To Rules
HC  86  Commend Wayne Academy Football Team.                      Taylor
           Referred To Rules
HC  87  Commend University of Southern Mississippi Gifted         Davis
        Studies on 20th anniversary.                           
           Referred To Rules
HC  88  Celebrating the music of William Grant Still.             Clark
           Referred To Rules
HC  90  Commend life and works of Charles William Dean.           Capps
           Referred To Rules
HC  91  Commend Shellie Ross on being elected president of        Hamilton
        Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority.                            
           Referred To Rules
HC  92  Commending the life of Essie Myrtis Easterling.           Watson
           Referred To Rules
HC  93  Commending the life of Carrol Lee Chambers.               Watson
           Referred To Rules
HC  94  Memorialize MDOT to name the Great River Bridge the       Capps
        Charles W. Dean Bridge.                                
           Referred To Rules
HC  95  Commending the life of Sarah Harris Ruffin.               Watson
           Referred To Rules
HC  97  Commend Mrs. Osie Roberts Lee on the celebration of her   Bourdeaux
        100th birthday.                                        
           Referred To Rules
HC  98  Commend Patricia Owens Fordice as First Lady of           Howell
        Mississippi.                                           
           Referred To Rules



Senate: Signed By The President

SC 571  Officer Tracy Whitaker; commend for courageous and        Walls
        heroic rescue efforts.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 572  Officer Michael Gwathney; commend for courageous and      Walls
        heroic rescue efforts.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 573  Fireman Engineer Tommy Brasier; commend for courageous    Walls
        and heroic rescue.                                     
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 574  Officer Russell Frazier; commend for courageous and       Walls
        heroic rescue efforts.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 575  Glenn Jenkins; commend for courageous and heroic rescue   Walls
        efforts.                                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 04/08/99 at 07:28.



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