Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 04/04/00



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Signed By The Governor

HB 301  Lamar County; authorize contribution to Salvation Army.   Frierson
           Approved by Governor
HB 473  Marion County; authorize to contribute to City of         Moore (100th)
        Columbia for animal control.                           
           Approved by Governor
HB 798  Forrest County; contribute funds to the Gulf Pines Girl   Davis
        Scout Council and Camp Ita Kana.                       
           Approved by Governor
HB 799  Forrest County; contribute funds to the Salvation Army.   Davis
           Approved by Governor
HB 800  Forrest County; authorize to contribute funds to          Davis
        Hattiesburg Area Habitat For Humanity.                 
           Approved by Governor
HB 801  Forrest County; authorize to contribute funds to the      Davis
        Hattiesburg Downtown Association, Inc.                 
           Approved by Governor
HB 802  Forrest County; authorize to contribute funds to the      Davis
        Neighborhood Education Enhancement Development         
        Services.                                              
           Approved by Governor
HB 803  Forrest County; contribute to Hattiesburg Little League   Davis
        Baseball Association.                                  
           Approved by Governor
HB 804  Forrest County; contribute funds to the Pinebelt          Davis
        Association for Community Enhancement.                 
           Approved by Governor
HB 806  Forrest County; contribute funds to Big Brothers/Big      Davis
        Sisters of Southeast Mississippi.                      
           Approved by Governor
HB 807  Forrest County; authorize to contribute funds to          Davis
        Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club.                    
           Approved by Governor
HB1554  Humphreys County; authorize contribution to All Girls     Straughter
        Softball Team.                                         
           Approved by Governor
HB1565  Marshall County; contribute to Institute of Community     Gadd
        Services, Incorporated.                                
           Approved by Governor



House: Introductions

HB1706  Ocean Springs; authorize to donate funds to the Boys      Zuber
        and Girls Club and the YMCA in Jackson County,         
        Mississippi.                                           
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1707  Jasper County; authorize to levy certain additional oil   Stringer
        and gas severance tax.                                 
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HB1708  Oakland/Yalobusha Natural Gas District; revise service    Reynolds
        area and increase amount of revenue bonds the district 
        may issue.                                             
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HC 117  Commend the life and accomplishments of Representative    Ford
        Dick Livingston.                                       
           Referred To Rules



House: Double Referred Reports

HB1247  Yazoo County; construct a dam or low-water control        Barbour
        structure on Lake George.                              
           DR - TSDP: CR To LP
SB2111  Gangs; establish Task Force.                              Jackson
           DR - TSDPAA: AP To JJ
SB2150  Rivers; extend life of joint natural and scenic river     Posey
        study committee for one year.                          
           DR - TSDP: CR To GF
SB2369  Counties and municipalities; authorize to expend funds    Ross
        for training of newly elected officials prior to their 
        term.                                                  
           DR - TSDP: MU To CA
SB2376  Highways; clarify designations of the state highway       Dearing
        system.                                                
           DR - TSDPAA: TR To AP
SB2488  Incentive grants for improving schools and                Harden
        accountability plan for low-performing schools;        
        provide.                                               
           DR - TSDPAA: AP To ED
SB2513  Public borrowing; authorize cities and counties to        Jordan
        borrow to pay costs incurred as a result of natural    
        disasters.                                             
           DR - TSDP: MU To CA
SB2523  Involuntary commitment; authorize emergency detention     Carlton
        of certain persons by licensed physicians and          
        psychologists.                                         
           DR - TSDPAA: PH To JA
           DR - TSDPAA: JA To PH
SB2528  MS School Safety Act of 2000; enact.                      Harden
           DR - TSDPAA: AP To ED
SB2600  Marine Resources; create beach erosion and channel        Hewes
        maintenance program (DMR).                             
           DR - TSDP: AP To CR
SB2800  Corrections; exclude nonviolent offenders from            Jackson
        mandatory 85% sentence.                                
           DR - TSDPAA: PE To JB
SB2801  Court of Appeals; freeze election districts.              Turner
           DR - TSDPAA: JA To AE
SB2861  School nurse intervention program; reenact and extend     Harden
        for one year.                                          
           DR - TSDP: AP To PH
SB3024  MS Veterans Monument Commission;  authorize to plan       Furniss
        monument recognizing MS Congressional Medal of Honor   
        recipients.                                            
           DR - TSDP: AP To MA
SB3160  Mississippi Reducing Out-of-Wedlock Pregnancies           Nunnelee
        Incentive Grant Fund; make technical amendments to.    
           DR - TSDP: AP To PH
SB3178  Equipment leasing and purchase program; community         Burton
        colleges may establish.                                
           DR - TSDPAA: AP To UC



House: Committee Reports

HB1247  Yazoo County; construct a dam or low-water control        Barbour
        structure on Lake George.                              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2008  Motor vehicle license tags; authorize issuance of         Dearing
        in-transit tags to motor vehicle dealers.              
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2049  Noninstructional school employees; authorize board        Thames
        designee to make employment recommendations for.       
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2075  Professional art therapist regulatory law; bring          Canon
        forward and delete repealer.                           
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2111  Gangs; establish Task Force.                              Jackson
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2131  Four-lane program; remove qualifications on inclusion     Dearing
        of two segments in phase four.                         
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2150  Rivers; extend life of joint natural and scenic river     Posey
        study committee for one year.                          
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2157  Transportation Commission; may provide security at        Dearing
        certain welcome centers operated by DECD.              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2279  Architects; revise examination and registration           Frazier
        requirements.                                          
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2291  Forestry Commission; authorize to sell certain            Harvey
        state-owned land.                                      
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2349  Eminent domain; increase maximum appraisal fees           Dearing
        authorized in certain proceedings (MDOT).              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2369  Counties and municipalities; authorize to expend funds    Ross
        for training of newly elected officials prior to their 
        term.                                                  
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2421  Controlled substances; revise Schedules II, III and IV.   Huggins *
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2429  Residential child care facilites and youth camps;         Huggins *
        increase licensure fees.                               
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2432  Food law regulation by the State Board of Health;         Huggins *
        delete certain outdated provisions.                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2435  Child care facility licensure law; make technical         Huggins *
        amendments thereto.                                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2437  Child care facility licensure law; clarify exemptions     Huggins *
        and definitions.                                       
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2442  Controlled substances; enhance penalty for                Tollison
        methamphetamine precursor violation when in possession 
        of a weapon.                                           
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2461  State Board of Chiropractic Examiners; revise fees.       Huggins
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2472  Practice of podiatric medicine; clarify definition.       Thames
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2475  Motor Vehicle Commission; provide dealer and              Little
        manufacturer guidelines.                               
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2488  Incentive grants for improving schools and                Harden
        accountability plan for low-performing schools;        
        provide.                                               
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2494  Egg marketing; revise temperature and labeling            Stogner
        requirements.                                          
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2495  Director of Bureau of Plant Industry; act as review       Stogner
        officer for change of rule violations.                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2506  State automobiles; increase authority for MS Bureau of    Gordon
        Narcotics, PERS, Capitol Police, State Fire Marshal,   
        Liquefied Compressed Gas Div.                          
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2513  Public borrowing; authorize cities and counties to        Jordan
        borrow to pay costs incurred as a result of natural    
        disasters.                                             
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2523  Involuntary commitment; authorize emergency detention     Carlton
        of certain persons by licensed physicians and          
        psychologists.                                         
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2528  MS School Safety Act of 2000; enact.                      Harden
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2534  Highways; designate a portion of Highway 35 as the        Stogner
        Major General James W. Ball Memorial Highway.          
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2556  Mississippi Egg Marketing Board; revise membership of.    Stogner
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2557  Cotton factors, cotton brokers and rice dealers;          Stogner
        require to obtain annual license.                      
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2559  Organic Certification Program; create.                    Stogner
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2598  Marine resources; authorize DMR to remove derelict        Hewes
        vessels from manmade canal connected to coastal        
        wetlands.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2600  Marine Resources; create beach erosion and channel        Hewes
        maintenance program (DMR).                             
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2604  Family foster care homes, child-caring and                Huggins
        child-placing agencies; require licensure by DHS.      
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2605  Denial of claim for foster care or adoption assistance;   Huggins
        provide fair hearing procedures.                       
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2631  Foster Care Reviews; conducted by the youth court or      Huggins
        the Department of Human Services.                      
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2632  EBT system for food stamps; extend implementation         Huggins
        dates.                                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2637  Transportation Commission; authorize to enter             Dearing
        agreements for advance funding of highway projects     
        (MDOT).                                                
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2654  State highway system; add highway segments in Rankin,     Kirby
        Jones and Newton Counties.                             
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2665  Unmarked vehicles; authorize use by Department of         Hewes
        Marine Resources.                                      
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2671  Bonds; revise manner in which allocations may be used     Posey
        by Department of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks.          
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2738  Highway Patrol Retirement System; allow credit for all    Gordon
        active duty military service.                          
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2772  Ad valorem tax exemption; exemption for certain           Minor
        additions, expansions or replacements shall commence   
        from the date of completion.                           
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2776  Executive Director, Division of Medicaid; prescribe       Huggins
        qualifications for.                                    
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2788  Methamphetamine; revise precursor prohibition.            Turner
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2800  Corrections; exclude nonviolent offenders from            Jackson
        mandatory 85% sentence.                                
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2801  Court of Appeals; freeze election districts.              Turner
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2822  Marine resources; limit the amount of fish caught in      Hewes
        shrimp trawls that may be kept for personal            
        consumption.                                           
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2861  School nurse intervention program; reenact and extend     Harden
        for one year.                                          
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2868  MS Develop. Bank Act; revise def of term "local           Minor
        governmental unit" & provide that units may assume     
        obligations subj to act's limitations.                 
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2877  Lead; revise exclusions under Lead-Based Paint            Dearing
        Activities Accreditation and Certification Act (MDEQ). 
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2883  Appropriations; transfer funds within Dept. of Mental     Thames
        Health.                                                
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2906  MS Emergency Management Agency; authorize local           Furniss
        organizations to apply for matching funds.             
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2921  School guidance counselors; define authorized program     Harden
        activities.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2931  Statewide trauma care system; hospitals located in        Huggins
        contiguous states may participate.                     
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2933  Escalations in state agency budgets; authorize using      Gordon
        property damage insurance proceeds.                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2934  Postauditing of documents processed by state agencies;    Gordon
        authorize Dept. of Finance and Administration.         
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2943  Capital Improvements Preplanning Fund; expand purpose     Gordon
        of.                                                    
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2950  Cancelled state warrants; provide for transfer of         Gordon
        funds.                                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3024  MS Veterans Monument Commission;  authorize to plan       Furniss
        monument recognizing MS Congressional Medal of Honor   
        recipients.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3058  Community hospitals; revise permitted investment          Minor
        options.                                               
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3080  Highways; designate a portion of U.S. 84 in Adams         Johnson (38th)
        County the "Delvru John Anthony Minor Memorial         
        Highway."                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3085  Public property; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and    Jackson
        Parks transfer certain property to DFA.                
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3100  Mortgage companies; provide for licensure of by           Mettetal
        Department of Banking.                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3103  Court reporters; revise examination and temporary         Walls
        certification.                                         
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3107  Public lands; revise terms of lease to the MS             Smith
        Federation of Women's Clubs.                           
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3131  Highways; designate a bridge as the "E.C. Gable           Scoper
        Memorial Bridge."                                      
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3147  Public works; require proof of general liability          Kirby
        insurance before entering into certain contracts.      
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3154  Mississippi Fund for the Arts; revise deposit             Chaney
        requirements.                                          
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3160  Mississippi Reducing Out-of-Wedlock Pregnancies           Nunnelee
        Incentive Grant Fund; make technical amendments to.    
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3164  Budget and business operation authority of school         Harden
        districts; revise.                                     
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3176  Driver's license; enact graduated licensing system.       Burton
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3178  Equipment leasing and purchase program; community         Burton
        colleges may establish.                                
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3189  Troopers; authorize tombstone markers for those killed    Gordon
        in line of duty.                                       
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3190  Department of Finance and Administration; may execute     Gordon
        multiple contracts for travel agency services.         
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended



House: Floor Actions

SB2405  Bad checks; conform civil and criminal procedures.        Tollison
           Passed
SB2647  Public property; DFA and Mental Health to convey          Burton
        certain property to Lazy Boy South, Inc.               
           Passed
SB2680  Silencers; revise manufacture, sale, possession and       Carlton
        use.                                                   
           Tabled Subject To Call
SB2697  Crimes; prohibit false reporting of.                      Mettetal
           Passed
SB2792  Interpreter; may be paid reasonable fee as determined     Turner
        by the court.                                          
           Passed
SB2900  Public purchasing laws; make various amendments           Burton
        (MAGPA).                                               
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB2948  Appointive state officials; may receive education         Thames
        benchmark award in addition to salary.                 
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3144  Deeds of trust; specify when satisfaction of certain      Posey
        mortgages are entered upon record.                     
           Amended
           Passed As Amended



House: Referred Other House

SB2772  Ad valorem tax exemption; exemption for certain           Minor
        additions, expansions or replacements shall commence   
        from the date of completion.                           
           Referred To Ways and Means
SB3087  Scenic streams; provide income tax credit for certain     Posey
        wildlife habitat projects along.                       
           Referred To Game and Fish;Ways and Means
SB3315  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for capital         Minor
        improvements for state agencies and community colleges.
           Referred To Ways and Means
SB3316  Bonds; increase the amount of bonds that may be issued    Minor
        under certain programs administered by DECD.           
           Referred To Ways and Means



House: Measures That Have Died

SB2039  Auto insurance; require compulsory liability insurance.   Kirby
           Died In Committee
SB2052  Local government-CAP loans; include construction of       Nunnelee
        athletic complexes.                                    
           Died In Committee
SB2055  Prison industries; define agricultural commodities.       Posey
           Died In Committee
SB2060  Traffic violators; sentence to driver education.          Dearing
           Died In Committee
SB2081  Motor vehicles; provide for a distinctive tag for Eagle   Turner
        Scouts.                                                
           Died In Committee
SB2089  Divorce; equitable distribution of marital property.      Blackmon
           Died In Committee
SB2102  Fire Safety Education Division; create in State Fire      Kirby
        Marshal's Office.                                      
           Died In Committee
SB2116  Public trust tidelands; limit lease payments by           Moffatt
        nonprofit lessees.                                     
           Died In Committee
SB2122  Mississippi Creditor-Placed Insurance Act; enact.         Kirby
           Died In Committee
SB2126  15th Circuit Court District; provide additional judge.    Lee
           Died In Committee
SB2130  Federally funded welfare assistance programs; DHS shall   Simmons
        report on.                                             
           Died In Committee
SB2138  Open container; prohibit.                                 White (29th)
           Died In Committee
SB2140  Judges; revise election of circuit and chancery judges    Nunnelee
        in First District.                                     
           Died In Committee
SB2209  Motor vehicle headlamps; lighted when windshield wipers   Burton
        necessary.                                             
           Died In Committee
SB2230  Insurance Integrity Enforcement Bureau; extend            Kirby
        repealer.                                              
           Died In Committee
SB2245  School boards; may use district funds to pay for field    Furniss
        trips.                                                 
           Died In Committee
SB2246  Motor vehicle license tags; authorize the issuance of     Furniss
        distinctive tags to retired law enforcement officers.  
           Died In Committee
SB2281  Insurers Rehabilitation and Liquidation Act; revise       Kirby
        priority of distribution of claims.                    
           Died In Committee
SB2302  School districts; authorize pre-kindergarten pilot        Harden
        program in public schools.                             
           Died In Committee
SB2305  Natchez Trace Parkway; revise laws regarding              Dearing
        acquisition of property for and advertising near.      
           Died In Committee
SB2315  Municipally-owned railroad transportation system;         Furniss
        revise definiton of "municipality" in regard to.       
           Died In Committee
SB2322  MDOT/Univ. of MS; authorize to exchange certain real      Tollison
        property in Lafayette County.                          
           Died In Committee
SB2352  Peer mediation conflict resolution models; SBE develop    Farris
        for public schools.                                    
           Died In Committee
SB2356  Relocation Assistance Law; prohibit assistance to         Dearing
        illegal aliens except in extreme hardship cases (MDOT).
           Died In Committee
SB2357  Wetlands; Transportation Commission may acquire credits   Dearing
        (MDOT).                                                
           Died In Committee
SB2367  Health facilities; direct the issuance of a certificate   Huggins
        of need to a certain hospital.                         
           Died In Committee
SB2371  MS National Guard Education Assistance Law; revise        Furniss
        definition of the term "tuition".                      
           Died In Committee
SB2376  Highways; clarify designations of the state highway       Dearing
        system.                                                
           Died In Committee
SB2401  Riding bailiffs; compensation shall equal per diem paid   Walls
        to commissioners of elections.                         
           Died In Committee
SB2407  Attorneys; revise bar dues exemption for judges.          Tollison
           Died In Committee
SB2412  Municiaplities; authorize employer-assisted housing       Smith
        loan programs.                                         
           Died In Committee
SB2418  16th Circuit; create additional judgeship.                Turner
           Died In Committee
SB2427  Barber board regulations relating to sanitation; must     Huggins *
        be approved by State Board of Health.                  
           Died In Committee
SB2428  Professional art therapist regulatory law; bring          Huggins *
        forward and extend repealer.                           
           Died In Committee
SB2431  Mississippi Dietetics Practice Act; revise definitions    Huggins *
        and extend repealer.                                   
           Died In Committee
SB2434  Hearing Aid Dealers Licensure Law; extend repealer on.    Huggins *
           Died In Committee
SB2436  Infant Mortality Task Force; extend repealer.             Huggins *
           Died In Committee
SB2439  Seafood law regulation by the State Board of Health;      Huggins *
        delete certain outdated provisions.                    
           Died In Committee
SB2467  Distinctive license tag; authorize for supporters of      Frazier
        Commission for Volunteer Service.                      
           Died In Committee
SB2469  Transportation Commission; delete requirement that all    Dearing
        requisitions be approved by commission (MDOT).         
           Died In Committee
SB2471  MS Rural Risk Underwriting Association Law; include       Thames
        Class 8 property.                                      
           Died In Committee
SB2490  Beginning teacher and principal support pilot programs;   Harden
        clarify reapplication procedure.                       
           Died In Committee
SB2491  School board members; prescribe educational               Harden
        qualifications.                                        
           Died In Committee
SB2516  MS Dental Practice Act; make technical amendments to.     Huggins
           Died In Committee
SB2517  Civil Legal Assistance Fund; provide legal                Turner
        representation to the indigent.                        
           Died In Committee
SB2518  Sales tax diversions; abate suit by municipality for      Minor
        additional amounts.                                    
           Died In Committee
SB2522  Immunity of school personnel from liability for lawful    Harden
        action; add school counselors to.                      
           Died In Committee
SB2525  Legal advertisements; separate by judicial district in    Gollott
        Harrison Co.                                           
           Died In Committee
SB2536  Oaths; revise time of taking of certain.                  Tollison
           Died In Committee
SB2544  Education of exceptional children in compliance with      Harden
        federal law; revise requirements and complaint         
        procedures.                                            
           Died In Committee
SB2547  Highways; designate a certain portion as "Jo Doss         Bryan
        Miller Memorial Drive".                                
           Died In Committee
SB2558  MS Bird Dealers Licensing Act; change administration      Stogner
        of.                                                    
           Died In Committee
SB2560  Retail food establishments; require annual license fee    Stogner
        to Department of Agriculture.                          
           Died In Committee
SB2561  Mississippi Agricultural Promotions Program Act; expand   Stogner
        to include manufactured goods.                         
           Died In Committee
SB2567  Distinctive license tags; authorize for animal care       Michel
        organizations and public school teachers.              
           Died In Committee
SB2572  Municipalities; revise definitions.                       Chamberlin
           Died In Committee
SB2580  Municipalities; may assess fee against certain property   Jordan
        owners.                                                
           Died In Committee
SB2581  Municipalities; powers of, technical correction.          Jordan
           Died In Committee
SB2590  Substitute teachers may be paid twice per month;          Harden
        authorize.                                             
           Died In Committee
SB2591  State Board of Cosmetology; revise certain license        Canon
        qualifications and authorize biennial license renewal. 
           Died In Committee
SB2596  Commitment; revise age of commitment by parent or         Carlton
        guardian.                                              
           Died In Committee
SB2597  School district security personnel with police power;     Harden
        require minimum training standards.                    
           Died In Committee
SB2608  State financial institutions; revise record-keeping       Mettetal
        laws.                                                  
           Died In Committee
SB2616  Appeals; clarify supersedeas of fiduciaries.              Bryan
           Died In Committee
SB2627  Release certain information from DHS central registry     Huggins
        on child neglect and abuse without court order;        
        authorize.                                             
           Died In Committee
SB2629  Natchez Trace Parkway; delete certain exemptions from     Scoper
        signs and building restrictions.                       
           Died In Committee
SB2634  Crime Victims' Compensation Act; revise.                  Frazier
           Died In Committee
SB2635  Municipalities; authorize to expend matching funds for    Harden
        grant programs.                                        
           Died In Committee
SB2641  Vulnerable adult abuse and neglect; DHS shall             Huggins
        investigate if alleged action occurred in private      
        residence.                                             
           Died In Committee
SB2653  Consumer finance laws; revise various fees and            Mettetal
        penalties.                                             
           Died In Committee
SB2656  MS Craft Center; broaden area in which may be built.      Michel
           Died In Committee
SB2659  DUI; strict enforcement against juvenile violators.       Mettetal
           Died In Committee
SB2661  Economic Development Highway Act; revise definition of    King
        "high economic benefit project.".                      
           Died In Committee
SB2689  Jail officers; revise training and board composition,     Dearing
        include municipalities.                                
           Died In Committee
SB2696  Credit cards; issuers may offer products and services     Mettetal
        agreed to by the debtor.                               
           Died In Committee
SB2700  Beer and light wine; remove provisions of law that        Minor
        require tax stamps to be affixed to containers from and
        after July 1, 2000.                                    
           Died In Committee
SB2702  Voice stress analyzer; authorize law enforcement to       Hamilton
        operate within limitations.                            
           Died In Committee
SB2704  Adult care facilities; define adult day services          Burton
        facilities for licensure purposes.                     
           Died In Committee
SB2710  Motor vehicles; local governments prohibited from         Horhn
        charging fee to owner after stolen.                    
           Died In Committee
SB2719  Marine resources; authorize the department to obtain      Hewes
        wetlands.                                              
           Died In Committee
SB2728  Fleeing or eluding; create offense.                       Walls
           Died In Committee
SB2729  MS Council on Obesity Prevention and Management;          Dawkins
        establish.                                             
           Died In Committee
SB2736  Vulnerable Adults Act; provide for mandated reporters     Little
        of abuse and require criminal background checks for    
        nursing home employees.                                
           Died In Committee
SB2737  DUI; ignition interlock for repeat offenders.             Chaney
           Died In Committee
SB2743  Forgery; revise punishment for notary's fraudulent        Robertson
        acknowledgment.                                        
           Died In Committee
SB2746  Whistleblower Law; clarify definition of governmental     Ross
        entity.                                                
           Died In Committee
SB2758  Transportation; create the Multimodal Transportation      Hewes
        Capital Improvement Program Fund.                      
           Died In Committee
SB2761  Orthotics and prosthetics certification; define           Dearing
        certifying agency.                                     
           Died In Committee
SB2768  Distinctive license tags; authorized issuance of tag      Hewes
        displaying emblems designed by the Department of Marine
        Resources.                                             
           Died In Committee
SB2778  Distinctive license plates; allow all honorably           Furniss
        discharged veterans to purchase.                       
           Died In Committee
SB2795  Home Inspectors; provide for licensure and regulation.    Hewes
           Died In Committee
SB2803  State and Public School Employees Health Insurance        Kirby
        Board; revise composition.                             
           Died In Committee
SB2804  Donation of leave time; extend repealer.                  Thames
           Died In Committee
SB2808  Judges; repeal requirement available for election day     Turner
        disputes.                                              
           Died In Committee
SB2812  Elections; persons who register to vote under the         Tollison
        "Motor Voter Act" may vote in state elections.         
           Died In Committee
SB2820  Petroleum Products Inspection Law; revise and require     Stogner
        certain license fees.                                  
           Died In Committee
SB2845  Controlling communicable diseases in correctional         Huggins *
        facilities; mandate access to Dept. of Health and      
        authorize cost reimbursement.                          
           Died In Committee
SB2846  "Patient Protection Act"; transfer administration from    Huggins
        MS Department of Insurance to MS Department of Health. 
           Died In Committee
SB2847  Medicaid reimbursable services; include inpatient         Huggins
        programmable pump implant.                             
           Died In Committee
SB2854  Distinctive license plates; require purchase certain      Minor
        number to be guaranteed before the State Tax Commission
        prepares and issues them.                              
           Died In Committee
SB2865  Advertising by health care professionals; State Board     Huggins
        of Health establish standards.                         
           Died In Committee
SB2869  Medicaid program eligibility and reimbursable services;   Huggins
        bring forward.                                         
           Died In Committee
SB2887  Ad valorem taxes; clarify the amount of fees in lieu of   Minor
        that may be granted.                                   
           Died In Committee
SB2896  Community development block grants; remove repealer on    Dearing
        prohibition of grants to public water systems unless   
        viable.                                                
           Died In Committee
SB2904  Nursing; enact and enter into the interstate Nurse        Huggins
        Licensure Compact.                                     
           Died In Committee
SB2905  Commissioner of Public Safety; allow constables to        Posey
        purchase used highway patrol autos from department.    
           Died In Committee
SB2923  Adverse possession; payment of ad valorem taxes by        Robertson
        owner constitutes occupancy.                           
           Died In Committee
SB2925  Agricultural Seed Law; revise definitions and complaint   Stogner
        procedures.                                            
           Died In Committee
SB2942  Medicaid disproportionate share program; require          Gordon
        hospitals to participate in an intergovernmental       
        transfer program.                                      
           Died In Committee
SB2952  One year limitation for payment of claim; remove if       Gordon
        between state agencies.                                
           Died In Committee
SB2976  Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; create in          Nunnelee
        support of Keep MS Beautiful, Inc.                     
           Died In Committee
SB2977  Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise       Gordon
        definition of restaurant.                              
           Died In Committee
SB2978  Responsible Alcohol Vendor Program; establish.            Minor
           Died In Committee
SB3010  Alcoholic beverages; extend the authority of Alcoholic    Minor
        Beverage Control Division to enforce beer laws.        
           Died In Committee
SB3012  Residential builders and remodelers/State Board of        Mettetal
        Public Contractors; extend repealer and make           
        amendments.                                            
           Died In Committee
SB3015  Catfish; authorize Agriculture Department to certify      Stogner
        purity of catfish strains released in state.           
           Died In Committee
SB3026  License tags; MS Prison Industries to manufacture.        Smith
           Died In Committee
SB3027  State and School Employee Life Insurance Plan; revise     Dearing
        definition of "annual wage.".                          
           Died In Committee
SB3028  Children's Advisory Council; reenact and extend one       Thames
        year.                                                  
           Died In Committee
SB3049  Highways; authorize construction of toll roads.           Ross
           Died In Committee
SB3072  Judges; revise term of chancery and circuit.              Turner
           Died In Committee
SB3073  Regional high schools operated by two school districts;   Turner
        provide additional incentive funds for.                
           Died In Committee
SB3078  Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; authorized   Ross
        a certain city to vote to come out from under the dry  
        law.                                                   
           Died In Committee
SB3108  Military motor vehicle license tags; create the           Smith
        Mississippi Military License Tag Design Approval       
        Committee to approve design of.                        
           Died In Committee
SB3111  Election of municipal separate school district trustees   Gordon
        presently elected; to be held at the general election. 
           Died In Committee
SB3120  Ad valorem school taxes; districts levying more than 52   Harden
        mills may exceed statutory limitation.                 
           Died In Committee
SB3124  Dept of Wildlife Fisheries/Parks; enter into interlocal   Dearing
        agreements with municipalities to operate satellite    
        golf facilities.                                       
           Died In Committee
SB3133  Department of Mental Health acquire certain land for      Dearing
        ICF/MR group homes; authorize.                         
           Died In Committee
SB3136  State Veterans Affairs Board; authorize to purchase       Furniss
        contracts for auto insurance.                          
           Died In Committee
SB3142  Veterans; provide priority in employment assistance.      Furniss
           Died In Committee
SB3145  Wildlife; prohibit transport of live wild hogs within     Posey
        state.                                                 
           Died In Committee
SB3166  Special Task Force for Economic Development Planning;     Horhn
        require heads of state institutions of higher learning 
        to assist.                                             
           Died In Committee
SB3169  State Fair Commission; authorize to lease state           Horhn
        property for construction of sports arena.             
           Died In Committee
SB3177  Contracts to a single entity for design and               Burton
        construction of public works on university campus; IHL 
        authorized to enter into.                              
           Died In Committee
SB3179  Youth courts; state-funded county courts (S. Ct.          Walls
        initiative).                                           
           Died In Committee
SB3192  School districts may issue reduced or interest-free       Bryan
        debt pursuant to federal law; authorize.               
           Died In Committee
SC 516  Const; protect MS Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center      Furniss
        Trust Fund.                                            
           Died In Committee
SC 558  Constitution; amend Section 153 to revise term of         Turner
        chancery and circuit court judges.                     
           Died In Committee



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB1432  Hospitals; cannot participate in disproportionate share   Moody
        program unless they participate in intragovernmental   
        transfer program.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2239  Forestry; remove the repealer on the Tree Seedling        Harvey
        Revolving Fund.                                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2254  Income tax refund check-off; add burn center and revise   Furniss
        form.                                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2520  Wiretapping; revise repealer for Bureau of Narcotics.     Tollison
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2578  Banker's bank; define and allow acquisitions and          Thames
        transactions involving.                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2592  Recreational vehicles; make exceptions for with regard    Dearing
        to certain width and length limitations.               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2595  Highway privilege tax; provide for new tax on trailers    Dearing
        traveling in interstate commerce in lieu of current    
        one.                                                   
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2622  Agriculture; Weights and Measures Law of 1964; revise     Stogner
        definitions and standards and set penalties for        
        misrepresentation.                                     
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2667  Pearl River Valley Water Supply District; patrol          Ross
        officers, revise.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2745  Annual recognition of inclusive programs for children     Nunnelee
        with disabilities; SDE provide for.                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2937  Mississippi Employer-Assisted Housing Teacher Program;    Harden
        extend repealer.                                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2974  Tort Claims Act; savings to minors and non compos         Walls
        mentis.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3000  Viatical Settlements Act; create to protect certain       Kirby
        insurance policyholders.                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SB3321  City of Vicksburg; authorize acquisition of land in       Chaney
        Louisiana.                                             
           Referred To Local and Private
SB3322  Warren County; authorize acquisition of land in           Chaney
        Louisiana.                                             
           Referred To Local and Private
SB3323  Jones County; may contribute to the Jones County          Scoper
        Chapter-Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse.      
           Referred To Local and Private
SC 617  Suspend rules for drafting etc.; teachers salaries,       Blackmon
        state employees salaries and Ayers case programs;      
        increase funding over 4-year period.                   
           Referred To Rules
SC 618  MSU basketball forward LaToya Thomas; commend.            Walls
           Referred To Rules
SC 619  Suspend rules for drafting a bill to increase teachers'   Smith
        salaries over 5-year period to estimated Southeastern  
        average.                                               
           Referred To Rules
SC 620  Charles Ray Stuckey; commend for service to Marion        Stogner
        County youth.                                          
           Referred To Rules
SC 621  West Lauderdale High School Soccer Team; commend.         Carmichael
           Referred To Rules
SC 622  Suspend rules for drafting, etc; increase funding for     Harden
        teachers' salaries over five-year period.              
           Referred To Rules
SC 623  EEOC 35th anniversary; commend.                           Horhn
           Referred To Rules
SN  37  Honorable Malcolm White, Jackson, Mississippi, to serve   LT. GOVERNOR
        on the Mississippi Telecommunications Conference and   
        Training Center Commission, your term of office        
        commences immediately and will continue until January, 
        2004                                                   
           Referred To Finance
SN  38  Honorable Mike Espy, Jackson, Mississippi, to serve on    LT. GOVERNOR
        the Mississippi Telecommunications Conference and      
        Training Center Commission, your term of office        
        commences immediately and will continue until January, 
        2004                                                   
           Referred To Finance
SR  34  Jourdyn Combs; commend as Bellsouth Female Sportsman of   Carmichael
        the Year.                                              
           Referred To Rules
SR  35  Josh Chaney; commend as Bellsouth Male Sportsman of the   Carmichael
        Year.                                                  
           Referred To Rules



Senate: Double Referred Reports

HB 211  Unemployment compensation; revise method of filing        Flaggs
        liens and issuing warrants.                            
           DR - TSDPAA: JU To LA
HB 295  Beginning Principal Support Pilot Program; delete         McCoy
        requirement for annual application.                    
           DR - TSDP: ED To AP
HB 481  Municipal Crime Prevention Fund; create.                  Watson
           DR - TSDPAA: AP To MU
HB1039  School security personnel; require minimum level of       Warren
        basic law enforcement training.                        
           DR - TSDP: ED To JU
HB1386  CON for nursing facility beds; county-owned hospitals     Reynolds
        have priority in receiving.                            
           DR - TSDPAA: PH To AP



Senate: Committee Reports

HB  48  Agricultural aviation; increase license fees for          Capps
        aircraft and pilots.                                   
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 146  Natchez Trace Parkway; revise restrictions on height of   Holland
        buildings and structures located adjacent to.          
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 211  Unemployment compensation; revise method of filing        Flaggs
        liens and issuing warrants.                            
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 214  Child custody; remove maternal presumption in divorce     Moak
        cases.                                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 244  Mississippi Ratite Council and Promotion Board; extend    Ford
        date of repealer.                                      
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 251  Rental equipment theft; include services and failure to   Ford
        pay.                                                   
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 256  Pulpwood scaling and practices; extend repealer.          Ford
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 291  Medical Radiologic Technologists; extend repealer on      Holland
        advisory council, registration and continuing education
        requirements.                                          
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 292  Agricultural Seed Law; revise definitions and complaint   Holland
        procedures.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 295  Beginning Principal Support Pilot Program; delete         McCoy
        requirement for annual application.                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 311  Body piercing; may not be performed for compensation      Fredericks
        without registration with Health Department.           
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 336  Mississippi Aquaculture Act; extend repealer on           Ford
        authorization of Agriculture Department to issue       
        permits for game fish pilot program.                   
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 340  Emerging Crops Fund; extend repealer and place            Ford
        moratorium on certain poultry loans.                   
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 343  Water diversion project; extend repealer on law that      Ford
        funds certain projects.                                
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 390  Cigarettes; prohibit deceptive practices regarding        Holland
        packaging relating to stamping.                        
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 444  Bail bonds; revise provisions regarding persons taking    Rogers
        insufficient bail bonds.                               
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 445  Bail bonds; revise provisions regarding forfeited         Rogers
        bonds.                                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 449  Crimes; enhance penalties for crimes against elderly.     Rotenberry
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 466  Mississipppi Code; provide Ethics Commission with two     Ford
        sets, House of Representatives additional set.         
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 467  Mississippi Bird Dealers Licensing Act; place under       Holland
        State Veterinarian and Board of Animal Health.         
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 481  Municipal Crime Prevention Fund; create.                  Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 503  Uniform Law Commission; clarify appointments.             Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 551  Smoking; prohibit in all state buildings except in        Clarke
        designated areas.                                      
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 558  Mississippi Agricultural Promotions Program Act; expand   Holland
        to include manufactured goods.                         
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 564  Assault; revise simple and aggravated domestic assault.   Fredericks
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 565  Stalking; revise offense and penalties.                   Fredericks
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 566  Domestic violence; revise warrantless arrest procedure.   Fredericks
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 570  Arrests; authorize certain persons to arrest offenders    Stringer
        in violation of house arrest program under certain     
        conditions.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 590  Timber theft; increase penalties for.                     Holland
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 591  Retail food establishments; owners of shall pay annual    Holland
        license fee to Department of Agriculture.              
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 641  Tobacco; prohibit use by adults on certain school         Moody
        property.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 642  Controlled substances; revise Schedules II, III and IV.   Moody
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 643  Physicians and podiatrists; allow Board of Medical        Moody
        Licensure to reinstate lapsed licenses under certain   
        circumstances.                                         
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 666  Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; update references to old   Livingston
        agency names.                                          
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 711  Funeral service technology and mortuary science           Holland
        programs; exempt certain students in from licensing.   
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 712  Radiological health license fees; increase.               Moody
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 722  Strip clubs; prohibit within 1/4 mile of church, school   Mayo
        or courthouse.                                         
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 847  Mental health facilities and procedures; revise and       Moody
        update various laws regarding.                         
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 880  Controlled Substances Law; revise precursor provision.    Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 923  Killing of a fetus; clarify that such action shall        Robinson (84th)
        constitute a crime.                                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 932  E911 telephone calls; revise confidentiality              Fredericks
        requirement.                                           
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 953  Pursuit of criminals; provide reciprocity for crossing    Wells-Smith
        state lines.                                           
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 959  Attorneys; provide exemption from dues for retired, ill   Simpson
        and disabled attorneys.                                
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 968  Social workers; authorize DHS to use federal funds to     Moody
        employ time-limited.                                   
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 969  Criminal background checks; require for employees of      Moody
        child residential facilities.                          
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 971  Child custody; mandate fee for court ordered home         Moody
        study.                                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 984  Child abuse/neglect; authorize release of certain         Moody
        information from DHS without court order.              
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 995  Crimes; create offense of false reporting of a crime.     McBride
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1039  School security personnel; require minimum level of       Warren
        basic law enforcement training.                        
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1130  Mississippi Support Dog Act; revise to include any        Snowden
        disabled person and any specially trained animal.      
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1132  Property; clarify purchase money mortgage.                Snowden
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1164  Medical records; considered to be signed if by            Moody
        electronic signature.                                  
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1281  PERS; Highway Patrol Retirement System, and               Stringer
        Supplemental Legislative Retirement Plan; revise       
        certain provisions of.                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1301  Sales tax; provide incentives for entities incurring      Cummings
        indebtedness to locate certain family-owned enterprises
        in state.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1330  Health care services; delete reverter on the provision    Moody
        regarding adverse determination under utilization      
        review.                                                
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1366  Crossbow hunting; require commission to allow licensed    Janus
        crossbow hunters to hunt turkey with a crossbow.       
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1383  State Parole Board; abolish the terms of office of        Malone
        members and extend the date of the repealer for two    
        years.                                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1386  CON for nursing facility beds; county-owned hospitals     Reynolds
        have priority in receiving.                            
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1389  Ceiling on salaries; exempt DECD Director and             Ford
        Governor's Chief of Staff.                             
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1390  Drinking water; revise cross connection control           Miles
        requirements.                                          
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1393  School districts; authorize districts issuing debt to     Brown
        take certain actions to qualify the debt for federal   
        assistance.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1395  Acknowledgments; provide for corporate partners of        Snowden
        partnerships and corporate members and managers of LLC.
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1444  Mississippi Poultry Fair Practices Act; create.           Livingston
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1506  Mantachie Natural Gas District; redesignate as            Franks
        Northeast Mississippi Gas District and increase limit  
        on amount of bonds authorized.                         
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1521  Animals; reduce the three-day notice requirement to       Roberson
        owners of animals alleged to be neglected.             
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1525  Child support; revise DHS enforcement pursuant to         Moody
        federal law.                                           
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended



Senate: Floor Actions

HB 431  Mississippi National Guard Educational Assistance Law;    Rogers
        revise meaning of "tuition".                           
           Transmitted To House
SB2706  Harvest permits for vehicles; extend repealers on         Dearing
        authority of Department of Transportation to issue.    
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2772  Ad valorem tax exemption; exemption for certain           Minor
        additions, expansions or replacements shall commence   
        from the date of completion.                           
           Transmitted To House



Senate: Referred Other House

HB 446  Monroe County; may contribute to Monroe County Shrine     Markham
        Club for transporting burn victims.                    
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1588  Lafayette County; contribute to Oxford-Lafayette County   Eads
        Economic Development Foundation.                       
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1589  City of Biloxi; authorize to contribute to Hurricane      Simpson
        Camille Memorial Project.                              
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1591  City of Oxford; authorize contribution to the             Eads
        Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development           
        Foundation.                                            
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1596  Tunica County; authorize contribution to Aaron E. Henry   Henderson
        Community Health Clinic, Inc.                          
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1597  Issaquena County; authorize to transfer certain fire      Cameron
        truck assistance funds to Riverside Fire Protection    
        District.                                              
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1598  Humphreys County; authorize contribution to the Dixie     Straughter
        Youth Baseball, Inc.                                   
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1608  Tunica County; authorize to contribute funds to           Henderson
        Institute of Community Services, Inc.                  
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1670  City of D'Iberville; authorize contribution to            Barnett (116th)
        Hurricane Camille Memorial Project.                    
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1671  City of Iuka; authorize expansion of water system         Cummings
        beyond corporate limits.                               
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1673  Harrison County; authorize contribution to Boys and       Simpson
        Girls Clubs of the Gulf Coast, Inc.                    
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1674  Harrison County; authorize contribution to Hurricane      Simpson
        Camille Memorial Project.                              
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1694  Ocean Springs; authorize to contribute to the Hurricane   Guice
        Camille Memorial Project.                              
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1695  Tunica County; authorize the board of supervisors to      Henderson
        contribute to the Tunica County Arena and Exposition   
        Center, Incorporated.                                  
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1699  Tallahatchie County; authorize the board of supervisors   Reynolds
        to contract with the Tallahatchie County Correctional  
        Authority.                                             
           Referred To Local and Private



Senate: Measures That Have Died

HB  22  Board of Supervisors; minutes of meetings may be          Perkins
        approved at subsequent meeting.                        
           Died In Committee
HB  31  Universities and community colleges; authorize courses    Young
        positively impacting state's economy.                  
           Died In Committee
HB  67  Blue book; shall be published in such numbers as          McCoy
        determined by Secretary of State.                      
           Died In Committee
HB  85  Mortgage or deed of trust; require cancellation upon      Taylor
        full payment.                                          
           Died In Committee
HB 101  Designated state highway system; recompile sections of    Compretta
        law describing highways that comprise.                 
           Died In Committee
HB 116  Counties; authorize board of supervisors to employ        Martinson
        attorney as full-time county employee.                 
           Died In Committee
HB 121  Motor vehicle towing charges; delete waiting period       Nettles
        before lien may attach.                                
           Died In Committee
HB 143  Garnishment; remove limit on amount on which judgement    Cameron
        is based.                                              
           Died In Committee
HB 153  Victims Assistance Coordinators; to be state employees.   Moak
           Died In Committee
HB 174  Jail administrators; allow clothing allowance for         Compretta
        warden assistant.                                      
           Died In Committee
HB 208  Juvenile offenders; may only be placed in state           Fredericks
        approved facilities.                                   
           Died In Committee
HB 217  Malicious mischief; revise penalty.                       Moak
           Died In Committee
HB 246  Intercepted communications; extend repealer.              Ford
           Died In Committee
HB 248  Harvest permits for vehicles; extend repealers on         Ford
        authority of Department of Transportation to issue.    
           Died In Committee
HB 255  Hunting and fishing bag limits; extend repealer on        Ford
        authority of wildlife commission to establish.         
           Died In Committee
HB 260  Professional Art Therapists Advisory Council; extend      Ford
        repealer.                                              
           Died In Committee
HB 310  Public schools; authorize display of Ten Commandments     Jennings
        in classrooms and other areas.                         
           Died In Committee
HB 412  City councilmen; revise residency requirement.            Janus
           Died In Committee
HB 414  Mississippi Egg Marketing Board; revise membership of.    Holland
           Died In Committee
HB 415  Director of Bureau of Plant Industry; act as review       Holland
        officer for change of rule violations.                 
           Died In Committee
HB 416  Egg marketing; revise temperature and labeling            Holland
        requirements.                                          
           Died In Committee
HB 425  Attempted murder; create criminal offense.                Denny
           Died In Committee
HB 440  Counties; authorize use of county or municipal property   Dedeaux
        or equipment for nonprofit organizations.              
           Died In Committee
HB 463  County roads and bridges; increase monetary threshold     Moak
        requiring hiring engineer.                             
           Died In Committee
HB 478  Forestry Commission; authorize to sell certain            Hamilton
        state-owned land.                                      
           Died In Committee
HB 486  Workers' compensation; appeal commission decisions to     Watson
        the Court of Appeals instead of to the circuit court.  
           Died In Committee
HB 505  Marriage; Uniform Premarital Agreement Act (NCCUSL).      Watson
           Died In Committee
HB 506  Controlled substances; include precursors in              Watson
        enhancement provision.                                 
           Died In Committee
HB 520  Banker's bank; define and allow acquisitions and          Guice
        transactions involving.                                
           Died In Committee
HB 552  Prosecutor Education Fund; increase.                      Compretta
           Died In Committee
HB 581  Public school students and employees; require use of      Woods
        titles of respect.                                     
           Died In Committee
HB 651  State and School Employees Health Insurance Management    Stevens
        Board; determine direction of benefit payments.        
           Died In Committee
HB 652  Health insurance; provide requirements for minimum        Stevens
        hospital stay after childbirth.                        
           Died In Committee
HB 653  Surplus lines insurance; authorize certain nonresident    Stevens
        agents to place.                                       
           Died In Committee
HB 654  Health insurance; require coverage for reconstructive     Stevens
        surgery following mastectomies.                        
           Died In Committee
HB 659  Public school classroom; authorize brief period of        Fillingane
        quiet reflection.                                      
           Died In Committee
HB 665  Garnishment; authorize circuit clerks to require          Reeves
        defendants to send money to attorney of record.        
           Died In Committee
HB 669  Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol Officers; authorize     Stringer
        placement of distinctive marker on tombstone of officer
        killed in performance of duties.                       
           Died In Committee
HB 672  Food; delete outdated provisions in laws providing that   Moody
        board of health regulate food.                         
           Died In Committee
HB 713  Child care facility licensure law; clarify exemptions     Moody
        and definitions.                                       
           Died In Committee
HB 715  Child care facility licensure law; make technical         Moody
        amendments to.                                         
           Died In Committee
HB 732  Special unmarked vehicles; include Attorney General's     Compretta
        Office in agencies for which purchases may be made.    
           Died In Committee
HB 758  Residential child care facilities and youth camps;        Moody
        increase licensure fee.                                
           Died In Committee
HB 761  Insurance advertising; allow to advertise in foreign      Stevens
        languages with English policy controlling.             
           Died In Committee
HB 771  Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers Act; make     Moody
        technical amendments to.                               
           Died In Committee
HB 772  Election laws; technical revisions.                       Reynolds
           Died In Committee
HB 787  Interpreters in criminal cases; revise compensation.      Watson
           Died In Committee
HB 795  Involuntary commitment; authorize emergency detention     Holland
        of certain persons by physicians and psychologists.    
           Died In Committee
HB 796  Weights and Measures Law of 1964; revise definitions      Holland
        and standards and set penalties for misrepresentation. 
           Died In Committee
HB 810  School Employment Procedures Law; require                 Blackmon
        nonreemployment of licensed employees to be based on   
        good cause.                                            
           Died In Committee
HB 829  Viatical Settlements Act; create to protect certain       Stevens
        insurance policyholders.                               
           Died In Committee
HB 843  Jurors; alternates may be retained until end of trial.    Watson
           Died In Committee
HB 881  State universities and community or junior colleges;      Capps
        authorize to offer certain courses.                    
           Died In Committee
HB 882  Jurors; clarify compensation.                             Blackmon
           Died In Committee
HB 889  Insurance agents; allow to finance insurance premiums.    Stevens
           Died In Committee
HB 894  Juror qualifications; revise.                             Blackmon
           Died In Committee
HB 904  State Veterans Home; require Veterans Affairs Board to    Warren
        manage Collins facility.                               
           Died In Committee
HB 933  Massage therapists; provide for registration of.          Fredericks
           Died In Committee
HB 942  Motor Vehicle; clarify that theft shall be a felony       Moore (60th)
        regardless of value.                                   
           Died In Committee
HB1000  Corrections; revise certain provisions regarding          Malone
        operations.                                            
           Died In Committee
HB1045  Budgets; DFA may approve esculations using insurance      Capps
        proceeds as a result of damage to state property.      
           Died In Committee
HB1050  Food stamps; extend implementation dates for EBT system   Moody
        for.                                                   
           Died In Committee
HB1060  Prisoners; create medical release program for offenders   Malone
        who are completely bedridden.                          
           Died In Committee
HB1083  Marine resources; provide for commercial gig fishing      Ellington
        license (DMR).                                         
           Died In Committee
HB1085  Marine resources; authorize commission to develop a       Ellington
        marine fisheries harvest information system (DMR).     
           Died In Committee
HB1090  County prosecuting attorneys; increase salary in          Green
        certain counties.                                      
           Died In Committee
HB1118  Scientific information; extend reporting date for         Ellington
        Mississippi Scientific Information Management System   
        Coordinating Council (DEQ).                            
           Died In Committee
HB1131  Power of attorney; authorize in conveyance of             Snowden
        homestead.                                             
           Died In Committee
HB1160  Board of Health; all proposed rules to be reviewed by     Holland
        Public Health Committees before becoming effective.    
           Died In Committee
HB1173  Marine resources; push trawls legal gear to harvest       Ellington
        shrimp.                                                
           Died In Committee
HB1207  Notary public; authorize to notarize documents on any     Banks
        day.                                                   
           Died In Committee
HB1262  Mississippi Affordable College Savings (MACS) Program;    Gadd
        create.                                                
           Died In Committee
HB1264  Mississippi Prepaid Affordable College Tuition (MPACT)    Gadd
        Program; expand board's investment authority.          
           Died In Committee
HB1303  Special municipal separate school districts; require      West
        board of supervisors to appoint trustees.              
           Died In Committee
HB1305  Public property; require DFA to prepare five-year         Brown
        capital improvements plan, require certain projects to 
        be funded in two phases.                               
           Died In Committee
HB1306  Elections; provide safety net for conducting elections.   Reynolds
           Died In Committee
HB1339  Public property; authorize Department of Wildlife,        Peranich
        Fisheries and Parks to transfer control of certain     
        property to DFA.                                       
           Died In Committee
HB1347  Small Business Assistance Act; extend repealer and        Morris
        revise certain provisions (DECD).                      
           Died In Committee
HB1352  Student transportation plans; require universities and    West
        colleges to develop for off-campus events.             
           Died In Committee
HB1357  Health insurance; remove requirement that certain rules   Stevens
        impacting nurse practitioners be jointly promulgated.  
           Died In Committee
HB1360  Statewide trauma care system; hospitals located in        Wallace
        contiguous states may participate in.                  
           Died In Committee
HB1362  Public property; revise terms of lease to Mississippi     Brown
        Federation of Women's Clubs, Incorporated.             
           Died In Committee
HB1371  Major Economic Impact Act; clarify duties of authority    Morris
        (DECD).                                                
           Died In Committee
HB1373  Public property; transfer from Department of Wildlife,    Moak
        Fisheries and Parks to newly created arts and          
        entertainment center.                                  
           Died In Committee
HB1381  Public Funds Guaranty Pool; create in State Treasury.     Guice
           Died In Committee
HB1424  Highway system; add segment in Jones County (MDOT).       Compretta
           Died In Committee
HB1450  Physical Therapy Board; create to license physical        Fredericks
        therapists, and transfer current licensure powers from 
        Board of Health.                                       
           Died In Committee
HB1455  Warrants; when cancelled, funds shall be transferred to   Capps
        Abandoned Property Fund.                               
           Died In Committee
HB1457  Department of Human Services; allow to own or lease an    Moody
        additional unmarked vehicle.                           
           Died In Committee
HB1468  Energy management; require public solicitation for        Ellington
        certain contracts and authorize low-interest school    
        loans.                                                 
           Died In Committee
HB1487  Travel for state employees; allow post-audit of           Capps
        expenses and multiple contracts with several travel    
        agencies.                                              
           Died In Committee
HB1495  Eminent domain; increase maximum appraisal fees           Compretta
        authorized in certain proceedings (MDOT).              
           Died In Committee
HB1505  PERS Board; authorize to set salaries for all nonstate    Stringer
        service employees of retirement system.                
           Died In Committee
HB1510  Drinking water; revise membership of local governments    Ellington
        and rural water systems improvements board and increase
        maximum loan amount.                                   
           Died In Committee
HB1539  Institutions of Higher Learning Capital Improvements      Young
        Preplanning Fund; create as revolving fund.            
           Died In Committee



Senate: Signed By The President

SB2254  Income tax refund check-off; add burn center and revise   Furniss
        form.                                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2592  Recreational vehicles; make exceptions for with regard    Dearing
        to certain width and length limitations.               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2745  Annual recognition of inclusive programs for children     Nunnelee
        with disabilities; SDE provide for.                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2937  Mississippi Employer-Assisted Housing Teacher Program;    Harden
        extend repealer.                                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3000  Viatical Settlements Act; create to protect certain       Kirby
        insurance policyholders.                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 05/24/00 at 07:23.



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