Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 03/16/99



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Pending Governor's Signature

HB 452  Bail bonds; order may be set aside if clerk does not      Rogers
        provide required notice.                               
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB 539  Dyslexia testing pilot programs; extend repealer.         Ford
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB 694  Beginning teacher support program; authorize school       Frierson
        districts to compensate mentor teachers participating  
        in.                                                    
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB 826  Trees; increase time for recovery of damages for          Eaton
        cutting trees without owner's consent.                 
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB 876  Family court; abolish and transfer duties to county       Fredericks
        court.                                                 
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1070  Levees; revise fines for violations damaging levee        Cameron
        property.                                              
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1086  Domestic violence; full faith and credit for foreign      Fredericks
        orders and revise offense.                             
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1121  Public property; DFA convey all interest in certain       Howell
        property to Montgomery Co., NWMS Comm. Coll. convey    
        property to Benton Co. Sch. Dist.                      
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1145  Bad checks; revise application for motor vehicle          Davis
        transactions.                                          
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1330  Appropriation; Reappropriation; DFA - Corrections         Capps
        construction; FY00.                                    
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1331  Appropriation; Reappropriation; DFA - Bureau of           Capps
        Building; FY00.                                        
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1574  Appropriation; Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Program;      Capps
        Addl. FY99.                                            
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1590  Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation.            Foster
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1592  Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.                    Foster
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1593  Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.           Foster
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1595  Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers      Foster
        and Marriage and Family Therapists.                    
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1597  Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.                 Foster
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1599  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Foster
        Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.             
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1619  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Henderson (9th)
        Foresters.                                             
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1620  Appropriation; Beauvoir Shrine.                           Brown
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1621  Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.      Brown
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1631  Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the    Flaggs
        former Teachers' Retirement System.                    
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1632  Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.   Livingston
           Due From Governor 03/22/99
HB1637  Appropriation; pay interest on Chickasaw School Fund.     McCoy
           Due From Governor 03/22/99



Vetoes

SB2887  Wild animals; wildlife commission to regulate person      Stogner *
        keeping in captivity.                                  
           Vetoed



Signed By The Governor

HB 167  Four-lane highway program; add segment of highway in      Endt
        Jackson County.                                        
           Approved by Governor
HB 332  Landscape Architectural Practice; reenact and remove      Stevens
        repealer.                                              
           Approved by Governor
HB 511  Appropriation; Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory;          Holland
        authorize transfer certain monies among several        
        categories.                                            
           Approved by Governor
HB 542  Board of Bar Admissions; extend repealer.                 Ford
           Approved by Governor
HB 609  School nurse intervention program; extend repealer        Ford
        allowing state matching funds for school districts.    
           Approved by Governor
HB 653  Fiduciaries; extend repealer on provisions authorizing    Ford
        compliance with environmental laws.                    
           Approved by Governor
HB 655  Appointment of counsel for indigents; reenact and         Ford
        extend repealer for one year.                          
           Approved by Governor
HB 687  Railroad authority; revise make-up of board.              Chaney
           Approved by Governor
HB 862  Veterans' Home Purchase Board; transfer funds in fiscal   Capps
        year 1999 appropriation among categories.              
           Approved by Governor
HB 864  Agricultural Aviation Board; transfer funds in FY99       Capps
        appropriations among categories.                       
           Approved by Governor
HB 963  Mental Health Department; transfer funds in FY 99         Capps
        appropriation among categories.                        
           Approved by Governor
HB1007  State Board of Funeral Services; extend repealer and      Holland
        make revisions.                                        
           Approved by Governor
HB1077  Corrections Department; transfer funds in FY99            Capps
        appropriation to allow payment of county expenses.     
           Approved by Governor
HB1221  Regional Initiative Program within the University         Foster
        Research Center; create.                               
           Approved by Governor
HB1297  Deputy circuit clerks; authorize surety bonds to be       Coleman (65th)
        given.                                                 
           Approved by Governor
HB1316  Mississippi Prepaid Affordable College Tuition Program;   Bourdeaux
        revise various provisions.                             
           Approved by Governor
HB1422  Streams; provide for voluntary scenic streams             Livingston
        stewardship program.                                   
           Approved by Governor
HB1531  George County; authorize to acquire land for a sports     Maples
        complex.                                               
           Approved by Governor
HB1532  George County; authorize to contribute funds to           Maples
        sheriff's department for establishment of a substation.
           Approved by Governor
HB1539  Chickasaw County; extend repealer on authorizing levy     Bowles
        of certain additional court costs for crime stoppers   
        program.                                               
           Approved by Governor
HB1545  Humphreys County; authorize to contribute funds to        Straughter
        Keystone Lodge #15.                                    
           Approved by Governor
HB1556  Humphreys County; authorize contribution to Delta         Straughter
        Christians for Unity.                                  
           Approved by Governor
HB1563  City of Hattiesburg; authorize annual contribution to     Davis
        the Center for Gifted Studies.                         
           Approved by Governor
HB1564  City of Hattiesburg; authorize annual contribution to     Davis
        the Gulf Pines Girl Scout Council.                     
           Approved by Governor
HB1565  City of Hattiesburg; annual contribution to Interaction   Davis
        Factory.                                               
           Approved by Governor
HB1584  City of Hattiesburg; annual contribution to Hattiesburg   Davis
        Downtown Association.                                  
           Approved by Governor
HB1585  City of Hattiesburg; authorize to donate to Hattiesburg   Davis
        Civic Chorus and Concert Association.                  
           Approved by Governor
SB2275  Proprietary School and College Registration law;          Ferris
        restore fee based on school's annual tuition income.   
           Approved by Governor
SB2312  TANF assistance payments; increase.                       Bean
           Approved by Governor
SB2368  Ad valorem taxes; clarify payment date when due date      Johnson (19th)
        falls on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday.          
           Approved by Governor
SB2504  Driver's license; limited license for bioptic             Mettetal
        telescopic lenses.                                     
           Approved by Governor
SB2509  MS National Guard Special Construction Project Fund;      Ross
        create.                                                
           Approved by Governor
SB2536  Municipalities; may lease surplus lands to non-profits    Hall
        for less than fair market value (JXN).                 
           Approved by Governor
SB2663  Taxation; Board of Levee Commissioners for the            Carlton
        Yazoo-Mississippi Delta shall prepare privilege        
        licenses.                                              
           Approved by Governor
SB2740  Corporation franchise tax; clarify method used by         Bryan
        certain holding corporations to determine portion of   
        capital excluded from.                                 
           Approved by Governor
SB2741  Motor vehicle titles; allow all designated agents to      Bryan
        electronically transmit title information (STC).       
           Approved by Governor
SB2825  Hunting license; revise requirement for proof of          Posey
        residency to obtain resident license.                  
           Approved by Governor
SB2830  Medical Licensure Board; authorize to use unmarked        Johnson (19th)
        vehicles for investigative use.                        
           Approved by Governor
SB2840  Bail agent; responsible for return of defendant to        Turner
        jurisdiction (MSA).                                    
           Approved by Governor
SB2842  Youth court; revise witness fees.                         Turner
           Approved by Governor
SB2935  Trapping; clarify selling of skins by trappers.           Posey
           Approved by Governor
SB2958  Waste tires; delay ban on landfilling of.                 Dearing
           Approved by Governor
SB2974  Wiretapping; clarify prohibition (MBN).                   Turner
           Approved by Governor
SB2975  State depositories; revise formula for allocating state   Woodfield
        funds among.                                           
           Approved by Governor
SB3004  Power of attorney; clarify effect of.                     Tollison
           Approved by Governor
SB3016  Chiropractic record keeping procedures; prescribe under   Canon
        licensure law.                                         
           Approved by Governor



House: Introductions

HB1724  Hinds County; authorize to dissolve Community Health      Robinson (63rd)
        Foundation and Fund, and return monies to county       
        general fund.                                          
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1725  City of Collins; authorize to make donations to local     Warren
        Boys & Girls Club.                                     
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1726  Town of Falkner; authorize to purchase water system.      McElwain
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1727  Marshall County; authorize to levy ad valorem tax on      Gadd
        certain property.                                      
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HC 137  Commend Cortland Raydarius Collins.                       Bozeman
           Referred To Rules
HC 138  Commend Alcorn State University Braves Basketball Team.   Clarke
           Referred To Rules
HC 139  Commend Jerry L. Campbell for meritorious service as      Smith (39th)
        Executive Director of the Tennessee Valley Public Power
        Association.                                           
           Referred To Rules
HC 140  Tobacco settlement funds; oppose efforts by federal       Flaggs
        government to take a portion of.                       
           Referred To Rules



House: Double Referred Reports

SB3078  Bonds; issue G.O. bonds for Southeast MS Center for       Farris
        Advanced Technology.                                   
           DR - TSDPAA: WM To UC
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended



House: Floor Actions

SB3023  Four-Lane Highway Program; provide for issuance of        Little *
        refunding bonds for temporary borrowings.              
           Returned For Concurrence
SB3078  Bonds; issue G.O. bonds for Southeast MS Center for       Farris
        Advanced Technology.                                   
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3100  Bonds; increase amount of bonds that may be issued        Smith
        under the Economic Development Highway Act (DECD).     
           Passed
SB3119  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for State           Thames
        Department of Mental Health capital improvements.      
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB3194  Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for grants to provide loans for   Horhn
        development property in the Farish Street Historic     
        District.                                              
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3201  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to provide funds    Ross
        to defray the expenses of the Military Department for  
        construction design.                                   
           Passed
SB3208  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for capital         Posey
        improvements for the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries 
        and Parks.                                             
           Returned For Concurrence
SB3213  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Cuevas
        for Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission and      
        Stennis Space Center.                                  
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3214  Bonds; issue to provide loans to counties and             Hewes
        municipalities in which master planned communities are 
        located.                                               
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB3215  Bonds; issue bonds to improve the Walthall School         Farris
        Building in Hattiesburg and to locate a children's     
        discovery center at such facility.                     
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB3219  Sales taxation; tax sales of certain digital broadcast    Huggins
        equipment at the rate of 1-1/2%.                       
           Amended
           Failed
           Motion to Reconsider Entered



House: Measures That Have Died

SB2054  Ad valorem taxation; exempt certain motor vehicles used   Jordan (18th)
        to transport children for medical treatment.           
           Died In Committee
SB2535  MS Rice Promotion Board assessment; extend repealer.      Carlton
           Died In Committee
SB2645  Appropriation; Tax Comm. - Homestead Exempt., ADDL.       Hall
        FY99.                                                  
           Died In Committee
SB2758  Appropriation; Arts Commission - Whole Schools            Hall
        Institute; Addl. FY99.                                 
           Died In Committee
SB2795  Appropriation; Bd. of Optometry; Addl. FY99.              Hall
           Died In Committee
SB3066  Appropriation; Arts Comm., National Symphony Orchestra;   Hall
        Addl. FY99 & FY00.                                     
           Died In Committee
SB3071  Appropriation; PERS; additional FY99 and FY00.            Gordon
           Died In Committee
SB3106  Bonds; issue for the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center.       Hewes
           Died In Committee
SB3211  Bonds; issue to the MS Commission for International       Hall
        Cultural Exchange for an exhibit of Spanish art.       
           Died In Committee



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB 581  Sales tax; revise the rate imposed on the sale of         Howell
        certain truck-tractors and semitrailers (STC).         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1070  Levees; revise fines for violations damaging levee        Cameron
        property.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1330  Appropriation; Reappropriation; DFA - Corrections         Capps
        construction; FY00.                                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1590  Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation.            Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1592  Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.                    Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1599  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Foster
        Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1601  Appropriation; State Board of Psychology.                 Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1602  Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.          Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1604  Appropriation; Board of Nursing.                          Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1605  Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.                         Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1606  Appropriation; Board of Optometry.                        Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1607  Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.            Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1608  Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District.    Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1610  Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management    Foster
        District.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1611  Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port             Foster
        Authority.                                             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1612  Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.                    Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1614  Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and        Foster
        Certification Board.                                   
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1615  Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.                    Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1619  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Henderson (9th)
        Foresters.                                             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1620  Appropriation; Beauvoir Shrine.                           Brown
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1637  Appropriation; pay interest on Chickasaw School Fund.     McCoy
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2153  Public lands; create the Metro Recreational Highway       Smith
        Authority to study use of land between the Pearl River 
        levee system.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2156  Assistance program for schools failing to meet            Ferris
        accreditation; provide accountability and incentive    
        grants.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2170  Chancery or circuit clerk; salary limitation applies to   Moffatt
        the office of the clerk.                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2269  Income taxation; authorize a deduction for health         Kirby
        insurance costs of self-employed persons.              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2304  Appropriation; MS Veterans' Home Purchase Board;          Furniss
        additional FY99 & FY2000.                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2336  Appropriation; Dept. of Environmental Quality; Addl.      Hall
        FY99.                                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2337  Appropriation; Authority for ETV; Addl. FY99.             Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2339  Appropriation; Library Commission for Magnolia            Hall
        Database; Addl. FY99.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2385  Public employee whistleblower law; revise.                Ross
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2408  Milk; transfer regulatory responsibility from the         Thames
        Department of Agriculture to the Board of Health.      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2513  Approp. FY2000; reappropriate to Veterans' Home           Furniss
        Purchase Board for construction of office building.    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2528  DHS Fraud Investigation Unit; grant subpoena power to.    Bean
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2640  Appropriation; Board of Animal Health; ADDL. FY99.        Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2641  Appropriation; Archives and History, Shaifer House;       Hall
        Addl. FY99 & FY00.                                     
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2644  Appropriation; MEMA - Hurricane Georges; Addl. FY99.      Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2646  Appropriation; Board of IHL for MSU expenses from ice     Hall
        storm; Addl. FY99.                                     
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2647  Appropriation; Board of Prof. Engineers & Land            Hall
        Surveyors; Addl. FY99 & FY00.                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2703  Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for a hospitality station in      Furniss
        Coahoma County.                                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2794  Appropriation; District Attorneys & Staff; Addl. FY99.    Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2886  Motor vehicle retail installment contracts; require       Woodfield
        disclosure of negative equity.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2890  Department of Economic and Community Development;         Jordan (18th)
        authorize to employ real estate brokers and appraisers.
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2905  Foresters Registration Law; extend repealer.              Nunnelee
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2919  Income taxation; exclude dividends received from a        Bryan
        subsidiary corporation from gross income.              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3053  Appropriation; Admin. Off. of Courts - Pub. Defender      Hall
        Comm.; Addl. FY99.                                     
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3054  Appropriation; Governor's Office - CENSUS 2000; Addl.     Hall
        FY99 & FY00.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3056  Appropriation; Dept. of Human Services; ADDL. FY99.       Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3057  Appropriation; Dept. of Mental Health; Additional,        Hall
        FY99.                                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3062  Appropriation; Archives & History, Oral Histories;        Hall
        Addl. FY99.                                            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3063  Appropriation; Bd. of Dental Examiners; Addl. FY99.       Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3064  Appropriation; MS Real Estate Comm.; Addl. FY99.          Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3067  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Hall
        at Spillway Road at the Ross Barnett Reservoir.        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3084  Appropriation; Athletic Commission; Additional, FY99.     Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3085  Appropriation;  MS Coast Coliseum Commission; ADDL.       Hall
        FY99.                                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3086  Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission;      Hall
        ADDL.FY99.                                             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3087  Appropriation; Board of IHL for MVSU expenses from ice    Hall
        storm; ADDL.FY99.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3094  Bonds;   issue g.o. bonds to complete construction of     Bean
        the Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby..               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3097  Appropriation; Interest from the Mississippi Fire         Furniss
        Fighters Memorial Burn Center Fund.                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3105  Nonprofit oil spill clean up corporation; exempt          Moffatt
        property from ad valorem tax; exempt certain sales to. 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3109  Appropriation; Bd. of Nursing Home Admin.; Addl. FY99.    Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3112  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.; Addl. FY99 & FY00.   Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3131  Appropriation; Secretary of State.                        Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3132  Appropriation; Debt Service-Bank Ser. Charge.             Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3145  Appropriation; Egg Marketing Bd.                          Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3146  Appropriation; Farmers Central Market.                    Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3158  Appropriation; Tenn-Tom Waterway Develop. Dist.           Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 611  Osteoporosis Awareness Month in Mississippi; designate.   Gollott
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 612  Secretary of the Senate Amy Tuck; commend for dedicated   Little
        service.                                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 613  Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission; commend on       Hewes
        50th Anniversary.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SC 627  Judge Pat Patterson, Past President of Lions Clubs        Farris
        International; commend for civic service.              
           Referred To Rules
SC 628  Susp. rules; further consideration of SB2407              Thames
        Agricultural Promotions Program Act.                   
           Referred To Rules
SC 629  Loyd Star Boys Basketball Team; commend.                  Rayborn
           Referred To Rules
SC 630  Brookhaven Academy Girls Basketball Team; commend.        Rayborn
           Referred To Rules
SC 631  Susp rules; draft, intro bill; authorize counties to      Hall
        make donations to MS Chapter of Leukemia Society of    
        America.                                               
           Referred To Rules
SC 632  Brookhaven Academy Boys Basketball Team; commend.         Rayborn
           Referred To Rules
SC 633  Lawrence County High School Football Team; commend.       Rayborn
           Referred To Rules
SN  75  Guy B. Roberts, Jr., Biloxi, Mississippi, as a member     GOVERNOR
        of the State Board of Funeral Service, for the four    
        year term of office commencing July 1, 1999            
           Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
SR  45  Frank M. Wilson; commend upon retirement as Clairborne    Posey
        County Chancery Clerk.                                 
           Referred To Rules



Senate: Committee Reports

SN   8  Arthur Lee Nored, Waynesboro, Mississippi, as a member    GOVERNOR
        of the State Parole Board, for the unexpired term of   
        office commencing August 1, 1998, and ending with that 
        of the Governor                                        
           Do Advise and Consent



Senate: Floor Actions

HB 530  Mississippi Single Family Residential Housing Fund;       Morris
        create and fund with bond issue.                       
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Returned For Concurrence
HB 668  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for construction    Holden
        and development of a golf course at the Hugh White     
        State Park.                                            
           Passed
           Transmitted To House
HB 832  Income tax; provide credit for certain reforestation      Eaton
        expenses.                                              
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Returned For Concurrence
HB1480  Loans; exempt certain loans from privilege tax and        Simpson
        small loan regulation and tax.                         
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Returned For Concurrence
HB1490  Garbage collection and disposal; increase maximum ad      Bozeman
        valorem tax certain counties may levy to defray costs  
        (Hinds).                                               
           Passed
           Transmitted To House
HB1492  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for repair and      Clarke
        renovation of Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium.   
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Returned For Concurrence
HB1528  Emerging Crops Fund; increase amount of bonds for         Williams
        minority economic development, extend repealer on such 
        assistance (DECD).                                     
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Returned For Concurrence
HB1568  Bonds; issue bonds to provide matching funds for Bluff    Ketchings
        Stabilization Project for City of Natchez and Pat      
        Harrison Waterway District.                            
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Returned For Concurrence
HB1668  Bonds; issue federal grant anticipation notes or bonds    Wells-Smith
        for the high rise bridge at Pascagoula.                
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Returned For Concurrence
HB1670  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for water           Ellington
        pollution control emergency loan program.              
           Passed
           Transmitted To House
HB1671  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to construct        Williams
        facilities at Stennis Space Center for USM's           
        hydrographic sciences program.                         
           Passed
           Transmitted To House
HB1672  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for construction    Williams
        of a justice facility.                                 
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Returned For Concurrence
HB1673  Bonds; increase amount of bonds that may be issued for    Williams
        repair and renovation of Addie McBryde Center.         
           Passed
           Transmitted To House
HB1675  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for IHL and         Williams
        community/junior college capital improvements.         
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
           Returned For Concurrence
SB2102  State vehicles; include all types of vehicles in the      Gordon
        authorization statute.                                 
           Conferees Named Gordon,Minor,White (5th)
SB2158  Master teacher certification; authorize payment of        Ferris
        fringe benefits and reimbursement of process cost paid 
        by local district.                                     
           Conferees Named Ferris,Tollison,Hall
SB2338  Appropriation; Museum of Natural Science; Addl. FY99.     Hall
           Concurred in Amend From House
SB2363  Certified Public Accountants; amend regulatory laws of.   Woodfield
           Conferees Named Woodfield,Hewes,Posey
SB2380  Registered engineers and land surveyors; revise laws      Ross
        regulating.                                            
           Conferees Named Woodfield,Ross,Gordon
SB2506  Education of exceptional children in compliance with      Thames
        federal law; require, establish complaint procedures,  
        etc.                                                   
           Conferees Named Ferris,Nunnelee,Tollison
SB2508  Salary supplement for school counselors who obtain        Farris
        national certification; authorize.                     
           Conferees Named Ferris,Tollison,Hall
SB2563  Deeds of trust; not automatically extinquished upon       Posey
        payment of money secured.                              
           Conferees Named Woodfield,Posey,Browning
SB2579  Poll worker training sessions; require them to be open    Harden *
        to the general public.                                 
           Concurred in Amend From House
SB2618  Task Force on the Development and Implementation of       Ferris
        Comprehensive Early Childhood Services in Mississippi; 
        create.                                                
           Conferees Named Ferris,Farris,Johnson (38th)
SB2620  Elections; revise compensation of election                Harden *
        commissioners.                                         
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2713  State employee donated leave; require approval by         Gordon
        appointing authority.                                  
           Conferees Named Gordon,Minor,White (29th)
SB2852  Corrections; DOC to contract with DECD for data           Huggins
        processing entry program for inmates.                  
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2860  Statewide Management of Scientific Information Council;   Dearing
        create.                                                
           Conferees Named Dearing,Burton,Kirby
SB2891  Environmental water quality; designate the Permit Board   Hall
        as agency to administer federal clean water program.   
           Conferees Named Dearing,Posey,Scoper
SB2893  Rescue Center child residential treatment program;        Ferris
        establish.                                             
           Conferees Named Ferris,Smith,Jordan (24th)
SB2947  Real estate brokers; increase license fees and            Woodfield
        continuing ed. requirements.                           
           Conferees Named Woodfield,Thames,Hewes
SB2982  Wastewater; allow wastewater districts to provide         Cuevas
        residential sewage holding tanks.                      
           Conferees Named Dearing,Carlton,Canon
SB2983  Air permit fees; revise method to calculate.              Dearing
           Conferees Named Dearing,Carlton,Canon
SB3050  Corrections; authorize work training in trades with       Huggins
        shortage of workers.                                   
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3055  Appropriation; Attorney General - Judgements; Addl.       Hall
        FY99.                                                  
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3111  Appropriation; DFA, pay state's portion of retirement;    Hall
        Addl. FY99.                                            
           Concurred in Amend From House
SB3123  Appropriation; Ethics Comm.                               Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3124  Appropriation; Judicial Performance Comm.                 Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3125  Appropriation; Finance & Admin. Consol.                   Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3126  Appropriation; Personnel Bd.                              Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3127  Appropriation; Tax Commission.                            Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3128  Appropriation; Dept. of Audit.                            Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3129  Appropriation;  Governor's Office and Mansion.            Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3133  Appropriation; Treasurers Office.                         Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3134  Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Admin.                      Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3135  Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Support.                    Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3136  Appropriation; IHL - General Support - Consol.            Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3137  Appropriation; Student Financial Aid.                     Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3138  Appropriation; Univ. Med. Cen. - Consol.                  Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3139  Appropriation; IHL - University Research Center and       Hall
        Maintenance.                                           
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3140  Appropriation; College of Veterinary Medicine.            Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3141  Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency.               Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3142  Appropriation; Military Dept.- Support.                   Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3143  Appropriation; Agriculture & Commerce - Support and       Hall
        Grain Div.                                             
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3144  Appropriation; Plant Industry Div.                        Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3147  Appropriation; Veterinary Diagnostic Lab. Bd.             Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3148  Appropriation; Animal Health Board.                       Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3149  Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Comm. - Support.         Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3150  Appropriation; Fair Comm. - Dixie Natl Livestock Show.    Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3151  Appropriation; IHL - MSU -Cooperative Extension           Hall
        Service.                                               
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3152  Appropriation; IHL - MSU -Agriculture & Forestry Exp.     Hall
        Station.                                               
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3153  Appropriation; Alcorn State-Agricultural Programs.        Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3154  Appropriation; Forest & Wildlife Research.                Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3155  Appropriation; Econ. & Comm. Develop. Support.            Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3156  Appropriation; Gaming Commission.                         Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3157  Appropriation; Information Technology Services.           Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3159  Appropriation; Dept. of Corrections - Support and         Hall
        Reimb. Local Confinement.                              
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3160  Appropriation; Bureau of Narcotics.                       Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3161  Appropriation; Dept. Public Safety - Consol.              Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3162  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.                       Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3163  Appropriation; Dept. of Mental Health.                    Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3168  Appropriation; Employment Security Comm.                  Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3175  Appropriation; Office of State Aid Road Construction.     Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3177  Appropriation; MS Workers Compensation Comm.              Hall
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf



Senate: Measures That Have Died

HB 315  Appropriation; MTAG and MESG Tuition Assistance           Guice
        Programs; additional for FY1999.                       
           Died In Committee
HB 345  Income tax; provide a credit for a portion of certain     Holland
        conservation equipment.                                
           Died On Calendar
HB 420  Sales tax; exempt certain sales to governmental           Bourdeaux
        entities in neighboring states.                        
           Died In Committee
HB 576  Income tax; exempt insurance companies in order to        Williams
        simplify calculation of insurance premium tax liability
        (STC).                                                 
           Died On Calendar
HB 602  Mississippi Student Summer Employment Program; create     Flaggs
        and provide income tax credit to employers who hire    
        students under.                                        
           Died In Committee
HB 708  Income tax; increase amount of national guard or          Guice
        reserve compensation excluded from gross income for    
        purposes of.                                           
           Died In Committee
HB1004  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for Library         Reynolds
        Commission capital improvements and public libraries   
        grant program.                                         
           Died In Committee
HB1213  Ad valorem taxes; property not eligible for Class I       Broomfield
        treatment if owner fails to comply with road and bridge
        privilege tax laws.                                    
           Died In Committee
HB1549  Sales tax; exempt sales of certain home medical           Hudson
        equipment and supplies when paid for under Medicare or 
        Medicaid program.                                      
           Died In Committee
HB1554  Bonds for Emerging Crops Fund; increase limit on amount   Holland
        of bonds issued.                                       
           Died In Committee
HB1557  Ad valorem taxes; revise businesses that counties and     Williams
        municipalities may exempt from.                        
           Died In Committee
HB1558  Income tax; revise businesses eligible for jobs tax       Williams
        credit under the Economic Development Reform Act       
        (DECD).                                                
           Died In Committee
HB1566  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for construction    Barnett (92nd)
        of the Mississippi School of Fine Arts.                
           Died In Committee
HB1569  Income tax; authorize a deduction for health insurance    Malone
        costs of self-employed persons.                        
           Died In Committee
HB1572  Ad valorem tax and sales tax; exempt nonprofit oil        Williams
        spill clean-up corporations from.                      
           Died In Committee
HB1576  Motor fuel taxes; provide for the taxation of special     Williams
        fuels (STC).                                           
           Died In Committee
HB1586  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Smith (59th)
        to Spillway Road at the Ross Barnett Reservoir.        
           Died In Committee
HB1648  Major Economic Impact Act; increase amount of bonds for   Williams
        certain projects, require additional approval for      
        certain action under (DECD).                           
           Died In Committee
HB1650  Bonds; issue bonds for Department of Public Safety and    Stringer
        Emergency Management Agency capital improvements.      
           Died In Committee
HB1653  Bonds; authorize Mississippi Development Bank to issue    Reynolds
        revenue bonds to provide funds to counties for fire    
        equipment purposes.                                    
           Died In Committee
HB1656  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for Department of   Brown
        Information Technology Services Capital Improvements.  
           Died In Committee
HB1665  Income tax; provide reduction for taxpayers filing        Williams
        individual returns.                                    
           Died In Committee
HB1666  Distinctive license tag; Purple Heart Medal recipient     King
        given credit for ad valorem taxes.                     
           Died In Committee
HB1676  Bonds; increase amount of bonds issued for construction   Williams
        of juvenile detention facilities and revise use of     
        proceeds.                                              
           Died In Committee



Senate: Signed By The President

HB 452  Bail bonds; order may be set aside if clerk does not      Rogers
        provide required notice.                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 539  Dyslexia testing pilot programs; extend repealer.         Ford
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 694  Beginning teacher support program; authorize school       Frierson
        districts to compensate mentor teachers participating  
        in.                                                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 826  Trees; increase time for recovery of damages for          Eaton
        cutting trees without owner's consent.                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 876  Family court; abolish and transfer duties to county       Fredericks
        court.                                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1070  Levees; revise fines for violations damaging levee        Cameron
        property.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1086  Domestic violence; full faith and credit for foreign      Fredericks
        orders and revise offense.                             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1121  Public property; DFA convey all interest in certain       Howell
        property to Montgomery Co., NWMS Comm. Coll. convey    
        property to Benton Co. Sch. Dist.                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1145  Bad checks; revise application for motor vehicle          Davis
        transactions.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1330  Appropriation; Reappropriation; DFA - Corrections         Capps
        construction; FY00.                                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1331  Appropriation; Reappropriation; DFA - Bureau of           Capps
        Building; FY00.                                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1574  Appropriation; Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Program;      Capps
        Addl. FY99.                                            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1590  Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation.            Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1592  Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.                    Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1593  Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.           Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1595  Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers      Foster
        and Marriage and Family Therapists.                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1597  Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.                 Foster
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1599  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Foster
        Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1619  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Henderson (9th)
        Foresters.                                             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1620  Appropriation; Beauvoir Shrine.                           Brown
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1621  Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.      Brown
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1631  Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the    Flaggs
        former Teachers' Retirement System.                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1632  Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.   Livingston
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1637  Appropriation; pay interest on Chickasaw School Fund.     McCoy
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 109  Commend Durant Jr. High boys and girls basketball teams   Stevens
        for finishing the 1998-1999 season with perfect        
        records.                                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 111  Commend Taylorsville High School Football Team for        Eaton
        their outstanding season.                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 112  War memorial; resolution supporting World War II          Capps
        Memorial Campaign.                                     
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 113  Commend the State Board of Pharmacy for receiving the     Ford
        Fred T. Mahaffey Award.                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 114  Commend Simpson Academy Cougers Football Team for their   Rotenberry
        outstanding season.                                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 115  Commend Brookhaven Academy Lady Cougars for their         Barnett (92nd)
        outstanding season.                                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 116  Commend Walter Payton for his outstanding career as a     Robinson (63rd)
        professional athlete.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 117  Commend Fleetwood Homes of Lexington as the national      Stevens
        winner of its Customer Service Satisfaction Index      
        Award.                                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 119  Commend Madison-Ridgeland Academy Basketball Team.        Martinson
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 121  Commend the life of Mr. William T. Ferrell, Sr.           Ketchings
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 122  Commend Ms. Dorothy Knight for being selected as          Ishee
        Instructor of the Year.                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 123  Commend Jeff Feinberg for being selected as Instructor    Ishee
        of the Year.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 124  Commend Dr. Jan Moody for being selected as Instructor    Ishee
        of the Year.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 125  Commend Ms. Debra Matthews for being selected as          Ishee
        Instructor of the Year.                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2153  Public lands; create the Metro Recreational Highway       Smith
        Authority to study use of land between the Pearl River 
        levee system.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2156  Assistance program for schools failing to meet            Ferris
        accreditation; provide accountability and incentive    
        grants.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2170  Chancery or circuit clerk; salary limitation applies to   Moffatt
        the office of the clerk.                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2269  Income taxation; authorize a deduction for health         Kirby
        insurance costs of self-employed persons.              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2385  Public employee whistleblower law; revise.                Ross
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2408  Milk; transfer regulatory responsibility from the         Thames
        Department of Agriculture to the Board of Health.      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2528  DHS Fraud Investigation Unit; grant subpoena power to.    Bean
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2703  Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for a hospitality station in      Furniss
        Coahoma County.                                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2886  Motor vehicle retail installment contracts; require       Woodfield
        disclosure of negative equity.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2890  Department of Economic and Community Development;         Jordan (18th)
        authorize to employ real estate brokers and appraisers.
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2905  Foresters Registration Law; extend repealer.              Nunnelee
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2919  Income taxation; exclude dividends received from a        Bryan
        subsidiary corporation from gross income.              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3067  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Hall
        at Spillway Road at the Ross Barnett Reservoir.        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3094  Bonds;   issue g.o. bonds to complete construction of     Bean
        the Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby..               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3097  Appropriation; Interest from the Mississippi Fire         Furniss
        Fighters Memorial Burn Center Fund.                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3105  Nonprofit oil spill clean up corporation; exempt          Moffatt
        property from ad valorem tax; exempt certain sales to. 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3109  Appropriation; Bd. of Nursing Home Admin.; Addl. FY99.    Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3112  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.; Addl. FY99 & FY00.   Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3131  Appropriation; Secretary of State.                        Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3132  Appropriation; Debt Service-Bank Ser. Charge.             Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3145  Appropriation; Egg Marketing Bd.                          Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3146  Appropriation; Farmers Central Market.                    Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3158  Appropriation; Tenn-Tom Waterway Develop. Dist.           Hall
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 611  Osteoporosis Awareness Month in Mississippi; designate.   Gollott
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 612  Secretary of the Senate Amy Tuck; commend for dedicated   Little
        service.                                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 613  Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission; commend on       Hewes
        50th Anniversary.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed

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