Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 04/12/00



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House: Introductions

HB1716  City of Booneville and Town of Rienzi; authorize          McCoy
        agreement relating to natural gas services.            
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1717  Lauderdale County; authorize conversion of fire           Robinson (84th)
        districts to fire protection grading districts.        
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1718  City of Madison; authorize contract with Bear Creek       Martinson
        Water Association for water and sewer services.        
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1719  Caledonia Natural Gas District; grant exclusive right     Chism
        to provide gas service within district area.           
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1720  Lowndes County; revise qualifications for Southgate       Smith (39th)
        Sewer District Board of Commissioners.                 
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1721  City of Olive Branch; expand gas distribution system      Woods
        outside corporate limits.                              
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1722  Claiborne County; authorize to clean and maintain         Middleton
        historic Golden West Cemetery.                         
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1723  Lincoln County; authorize additional assessment on        Moak
        certain court cases to fund Crime Stoppers.            
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1724  Clarke County; authorize to establish junior college      Robinson (84th)
        scholarship program.                                   
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1725  Suffrage; restore to Jesse J. Fleming of Attala County.   Clark
           Referred To Judiciary B
HB1726  Suffrage; restore to Jarvis D. Watkins of Rankin          Rogers
        County.                                                
           Referred To Judiciary B
HB1727  Suffrage; restore to Melissa Brown Baswell of Itawamba    Franks
        County.                                                
           Referred To Judiciary B
HB1728  Covington County; authorize to make donation to the       Warren
        Boys and Girls Club.                                   
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1729  Sunflower County; justice and municipal courts assess     Thomas
        additional court costs for Crimestoppers.              
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1730  City of Gautier; may levy tax on rentals of hotel,        Read
        motel and bed and breakfast rooms.                     
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HB1731  Tunica County; authorize to create special improvement    Henderson
        districts.                                             
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HC 124  Commend West Point School District retirees.              Gibbs
           Referred To Rules
HR  18  Commend Yazoo County High School Lady Panthers            Clark
        Basketball Team.                                       
           Referred To Rules



House: Committee Reports

HB1590  Benton County; authorize to contribute to Benton County   Ward
        Development Association.                               
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1693  Wayne County; authorize to donate land to Waynesboro      Taylor
        for airport runway project.                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1703  Clarke County; authorize to contribute funds to the       Robinson (84th)
        Boys and Girls Club.                                   
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1706  Ocean Springs; authorize to donate funds to the Boys      Zuber
        and Girls Club and the YMCA in Jackson County,         
        Mississippi.                                           
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2088  MS Small Business Assistance Act; increase the amount     Blackmon
        that may be issued as grants for loans.                
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2441  Estate taxation; limit to the amount allowed under        Bryan
        federal law as a credit.                               
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2443  Hattiesburg; increase its contribution to the             Farris
        Hattiesburg Area Education Foundation.                 
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2444  City of Hattiesburg; may donate to the Hattiesburg        Farris
        Education Literacy Program.                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2445  City of Hattiesburg; may donate to South Mississippi      Farris
        Children's Center.                                     
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2446  City of Hattiesburg; authorize a donation to the          Farris
        Interaction Factory.                                   
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2447  City of Hattiesburg; may donate to the USM Office of      Farris
        Community Service Learning.                            
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2448  City of Hattiesburg; may donate to the Hattiesburg        Farris
        Civic Chorus and Concert Association.                  
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2493  Bonds; increase and authorize the construction of two     Ross
        additional lanes across the Ross Barnett Reservoir.    
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2733  City of Pascagoula; may donate land to the United         Moffatt
        States.                                                
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3316  Bonds; increase the amount of bonds that may be issued    Minor
        under certain programs administered by DECD.           
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3319  Income taxation; restrict dividend distribution           Minor
        deductions for real estate investment trusts.          
           Title Suff Do Pass



House: Floor Actions

HC 110  Commend Madision Central High School Football Team.       Martinson
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 111  Commend St. Martin Junior High Cheerleaders on winning    Guice
        national championship.                                 
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 112  Commend Dr. Patrick Sewell and Dr. Ralph Vance.           Stevens
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 113  Commend Ms. Kathryn Lewis for being selected Instructor   Maples
        of the Year.                                           
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 114  Commend Ms. Nora Newbill for being selected Instructor    Maples
        of the Year.                                           
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 115  Commend Dr. Janie Brenden for being selected Instructor   Maples
        of the Year.                                           
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 116  Commend Dr. Sheila Brown for being selected Instructor    Maples
        of the Year.                                           
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 117  Commend the life and accomplishments of Representative    Ford
        Dick Livingston.                                       
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 118  Commend retirees of Greenwood Public School.              Perkins
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 119  Commend retirees of Leflore County School District.       Perkins
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 120  Commend Ingomar High School Boys Basketball Team.         Mitchell
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 121  Commend New Albany "Lady Bulldogs" Basketball Team.       Mitchell
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 122  Commend West Union High School Lady Eagles Basketball     Mitchell
        Team.                                                  
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 123  Commend Bill Purdy.                                       Brown
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HR  16  Commend Jourdyn Combs.                                    Snowden
           Adopted
HR  17  Commend Josh Chaney.                                      Snowden
           Adopted
SB2008  Motor vehicle license tags; authorize issuance of         Dearing
        in-transit tags to motor vehicle dealers.              
           Returned For Concurrence
SB2349  Eminent domain; increase maximum appraisal fees           Dearing
        authorized in certain proceedings (MDOT).              
           Transmitted To Senate
SB2363  Appropriation; MS Veterans' Home Purchase Board; Add'l    Furniss
        FY2000.                                                
           Passed
SB2442  Controlled substances; enhance penalty for                Tollison
        methamphetamine precursor violation when in possession 
        of a weapon.                                           
           Transmitted To Senate
SB2529  Appropriations; DOC - County reimbursements; Addl.        Gordon
        FY2000.                                                
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB2530  Appropriations; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Trial    Gordon
        Judges; Addl. FY2000.                                  
           Passed
SB2531  Appropriations; DEQ - Statewide Information Management    Gordon
        Act; Addl. FY2000 & FY2001.                            
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB2532  Appropriations; DECD - Majesty of Spain Exhibition;       Gordon
        Addl. FY2000.                                          
           Passed
SB2541  Appropriations; District Attorney & Staff; Addl.          Gordon
        FY2000.                                                
           Passed
SB2568  Appropriation; Debt Service; Addl. FY 2000 and FY 2001.   Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB2569  Appropriation; Dept. of Education - Minimum Prog. &       Gordon
        Uniform Millage Asst.; Addl. FY2000.                   
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB2570  Appropriation; Dept. of Public Safety - Office space      Gordon
        for Highway Patrol; Addl. FY2000.                      
           Passed
SB2571  Appropriation; Community & Junior Colleges; Addl.         Gordon
        FY2000.                                                
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB2873  Appropriation; Athletic Commission; Addl. FY2000.         Gordon
           Passed
SB2874  Appropriation; State Treasurer; Addl. FY2000.             Gordon
           Passed
SB2893  Appropriation; MS Fair Commission; Addl. FY2000.          Gordon
           Passed
SB2900  Public purchasing laws; make various amendments           Burton
        (MAGPA).                                               
           Motion to Reconsider Tabled
           Returned For Concurrence
SB2903  Emerging Crops Fund; extend repealer for one year.        Minor
           Motion to Reconsider Tabled
           Returned For Concurrence
SB3053  Storm water; authorize creation of storm water            Dearing
        management districts.                                  
           Returned For Concurrence
SB3215  Appropriation; Attorney General - Judgements &            Gordon
        Settlements; Addl. FY2000.                             
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3228  Appropriation; MS Veterans' Home Purchase Bd. Loans;      Gordon
        Addl. FY2000.                                          
           Passed
SB3241  Appropriation; Ethics Comm.                               Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3242  Appropriation; Finance & Admin. Consol.                   Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3243  Appropriation; Gaming Commission.                         Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3245  Appropriation; Judicial Performance Comm.                 Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3246  Appropriation; Personnel Bd.                              Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3247  Appropriation; Tax Commission.                            Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3248  Appropriation; Dept. of Audit.                            Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3249  Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion.             Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3250  Appropriation; Interest from the Mississippi Fire         Gordon
        Fighters Memorial Burn Center Fund.                    
           Passed
SB3251  Appropriation; Secretary of State.                        Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3252  Appropriation; Treasurers Office.                         Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3253  Appropriation; Debt Service-Bank Ser. Charge.             Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3282  Appropriation; Bd. of Architecture.                       Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3283  Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance.              Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3284  Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners Board.              Gordon
           Passed
SB3285  Appropriation; Dental Examiners Bd.                       Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3286  Appropriation; Employment Security Comm.                  Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3287  Appropriation; Funeral Services Bd.                       Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3288  Appropriation; Mississippi Board of Registered            Gordon
        Professional Geologists.                               
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3289  Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Comm.                        Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3290  Appropriation; Pharmacy Bd.                               Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3291  Appropriation; Prof. Counselors Licensing Bd.             Gordon
           Passed
SB3292  Appropriation; Bd. of Public Accountancy.                 Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3293  Appropriation; Public Contractors Bd.                     Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3294  Appropriation; Office of State Aid Road Construction.     Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3295  Appropriation; Veterinary Exam. Bd.                       Gordon
           Passed
SB3296  Appropriation; MS Workers Compensation Comm.              Gordon
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
SB3314  Appropriation; National Guard; Addl. FY2000.              Gordon
           Passed
SC 608  Willie Lee Tobias, Sr.; commend life.                     Johnson (38th)
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
SC 609  West Union High School Girls Basketball Team; commend.    Browning
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
SC 610  Scott Central Girls Basketball Team; commend for          Burton
        winning state championship.                            
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
SC 611  MSU Coach Sharon Fanning; commend for contributions to    Hamilton
        Lady Bulldogs Basketball.                              
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
SC 612  MSU Lady Bulldogs; commend for outstanding season.        Hamilton
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate



House: Referred Other House

SB3321  City of Vicksburg; authorize acquisition of land in       Chaney
        Louisiana.                                             
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
SB3322  Warren County; authorize acquisition of land in           Chaney
        Louisiana.                                             
           Referred To Local and Private Legislation
SC 615  Corinth High School Basketball Team; commend for          Little
        winning state championship.                            
           Referred To Rules
SC 618  MSU basketball forward LaToya Thomas; commend.            Walls
           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 623  EEOC 35th anniversary; commend.                           Horhn
           Referred To Rules
SC 624  Mississippi Forestry Commission and employees; commend    Harvey
        fire containment.                                      
           Referred To Rules
SC 625  Delta State Lady Statesmen Basketball Team; commend for   Carlton
        outstanding season.                                    
           Referred To Rules
SC 626  Suspend rules; further consideration; SB 2736             Little
        Vulnerable Adults Act amendments.                      
           Referred To Rules
SC 632  George and Fannie Furniss; commend and congratulate on    Furniss
        Golden Wedding Anniversary.                            
           Referred To Rules



House: Measures That Have Died

SB2421  Controlled substances; revise Schedules II, III and IV.   Huggins *
           Died On Calendar
SB2788  Methamphetamine; revise precursor prohibition.            Turner
           Died On Calendar



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB 107  Family planning services; women with income up to 185%    Holland
        of proverty level eligible for under Medicaid.         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 199  School nurse intervention program; reenact and extend     Ford
        for one year.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 214  Child custody; remove maternal presumption in divorce     Moak
        cases.                                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 252  Infant Mortality Task Force; extend repealer.             Ford
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 335  Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; extend          Ford
        repealer.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 337  Insurance Integrity Enforcement Bureau; reenact and       Ford
        extend repealer.                                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 445  Bail bonds; revise provisions regarding forfeited         Rogers
        bonds.                                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 446  Monroe County; may contribute to Monroe County Shrine     Markham
        Club for transporting burn victims.                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 546  Mississippi Business Finance Corporation; extend          Ford
        repealer on authority to issue bonds to finance        
        economic development projects.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 558  Mississippi Agricultural Promotions Program Act; expand   Holland
        to include manufactured goods.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 608  Public officials; require new bond to be executed every   Green
        four years.                                            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 642  Controlled substances; revise Schedules II, III and IV.   Moody
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 667  Board of supervisors; delete exemption from certain       Green
        expenditure prohibitions.                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 712  Radiological health license fees; increase.               Moody
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 725  Audit reports; abolish certain filing requirements for    Green
        investigative reports.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 763  NVRA; persons registered under motor voter may vote in    Reynolds
        state elections.                                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 784  Insurers Rehabilitation and Liquidation Act; revise       Stevens
        priority of distribution of claims.                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 845  Educator and administrator licenses; extend expiration    McCoy
        date of certain licenses for new renewal requirement   
        purposes.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 903  School librarians; include public library experience in   Warren
        computation of years of teaching experience.           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 969  Criminal background checks; require for employees of      Moody
        child residential facilities.                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 974  Beer products; delete repealer and reverter on certain    Simpson
        identification requirements.                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 984  Child abuse/neglect; authorize release of certain         Moody
        information from DHS without court order.              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1039  School security personnel; require minimum level of       Warren
        basic law enforcement training.                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1054  Medicaid; authorize buy-in of coverage by workers with    Moody
        potentially severe disabilities.                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1071  Firearms; reciprocal agreements for law enforcement       Weathersby
        officers to carry firearms in other states.            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1152  Economic Development Highway Act; revise definition of    Davis
        "high economic benefit project.".                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1164  Medical records; considered to be signed if by            Moody
        electronic signature.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1174  Waste water; authorize use of funds in water pollution    Ellington
        control emergency loan fund for administrative expenses
        (DEQ).                                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1212  Vocational education teachers; authorize certain summer   Frierson
        work to satisfy licensure renewal requirements.        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1330  Health care services; delete reverter on the provision    Moody
        regarding adverse determination under utilization      
        review.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1332  Department of Archives and History; authorize to accept   Peranich
        donation of Coker House and accompanying land on       
        Champion Hill Battlefield.                             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1342  Brewpub; allow to provide complimentary beverages to      Simpson
        certain patrons.                                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1359  State Highway System; designate portion of Highway 7 as   Reynolds
        C.F. "Pappy" Franklin Memorial Highway.                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1395  Acknowledgments; provide for corporate partners of        Snowden
        partnerships and corporate members and managers of LLC.
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1419  Transportation Commission; delete requirement that all    Compretta
        requisitions be approved by commission (MDOT).         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1422  Relocation Assistance Law; prohibit assistance to         Compretta
        illegal aliens except in extreme hardship cases (MDOT).
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1508  Correctional facilities; Health Department has access     Moody
        to monitor communicable diseases in.                   
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1536  Mississippi Craft Center; broaden area in which center    Martinson
        may be located.                                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1537  Election contest; clarify that Legislature has            Blackmon
        exclusive jurisdiction over contest regarding seat of  
        member.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1545  Special local improvement taxing districts; revise law    Reeves
        regarding establishment, funding and management of.    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1589  City of Biloxi; authorize to contribute to Hurricane      Simpson
        Camille Memorial Project.                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1596  Tunica County; authorize contribution to Aaron E. Henry   Henderson
        Community Health Clinic, Inc.                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1597  Issaquena County; authorize to transfer certain fire      Cameron
        truck assistance funds to Riverside Fire Protection    
        District.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1598  Humphreys County; authorize contribution to the Dixie     Straughter
        Youth Baseball, Inc.                                   
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1608  Tunica County; authorize to contribute funds to           Henderson
        Institute of Community Services, Inc.                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1670  City of D'Iberville; authorize contribution to            Barnett (116th)
        Hurricane Camille Memorial Project.                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1671  City of Iuka; authorize expansion of water system         Cummings
        beyond corporate limits.                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1673  Harrison County; authorize contribution to Boys and       Simpson
        Girls Clubs of the Gulf Coast, Inc.                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1674  Harrison County; authorize contribution to Hurricane      Simpson
        Camille Memorial Project.                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1694  Ocean Springs; authorize to contribute to the Hurricane   Guice
        Camille Memorial Project.                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1695  Tunica County; authorize the board of supervisors to      Henderson
        contribute to the Tunica County Arena and Exposition   
        Center, Incorporated.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1699  Tallahatchie County; authorize the board of supervisors   Reynolds
        to contract with the Tallahatchie County Correctional  
        Authority.                                             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  16  Commend Jourdyn Combs.                                    Snowden
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  17  Commend Josh Chaney.                                      Snowden
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2555  Litter; prohibit littering of putrescible animal waste.   Posey
           Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SB3325  Sunflower County; authorize to levy additional court      Simmons
        costs for Crimestoppers of Sunflower County.           
           Referred To Local and Private
SB3326  City of Biloxi; may provide for cost-of-living            Gollott
        increases for retired city employees.                  
           Referred To Local and Private;Finance
SB3327  City of Biloxi; may provide for cost-of-living            Gollott
        increases for retired firemen and policemen of city.   
           Referred To Local and Private;Finance
SB3328  City of Madison; may enter into certain interlocal        Johnson (19th)
        agreements with Bear Creek Water Association, Inc.     
           Referred To Local and Private
SC 633  Dr. William H. Lindley; commend life of.                  Chaney
           Referred To Rules
SC 634  Dr. Melvin Evans; commend for 30 years service to JSU.    Harden
           Referred To Rules
SR  37  Dr. George Reynolds; commend WWII military service.       Michel
           Referred To Rules
SR  38  Robert P. Moses; commend career.                          Horhn
           Referred To Rules



Senate: Committee Reports

HB 833  Appropriation; reappropriation; DFA - Corrections         Capps
        construction; FY01.                                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB 834  Appropriation; reappropriation; DFA - Bureau of           Capps
        Building; FY01.                                        
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1603  Ad valorem tax; revise definition of "home" and           Scott (17th)
        "homestead" for purposes of homestead exemption.       
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1609  Appropriation; Department of Archives and History.        Flaggs
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1610  Appropriation; Arts Commission.                           Flaggs
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1611  Appropriation; expenses of Legislature, monthly           Flaggs
        expense, Legislative Budget Office, PEER Committee.    
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1612  Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the    Flaggs
        former Teachers' Retirement System.                    
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1613  Appropriation; Attorney General - support.                Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1614  Appropriation; District Attorneys and staff.              Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1615  Appropriation; Insurance Department.                      Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1616  Appropriation; State Fire Academy.                        Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1617  Appropriation; Supreme Court Services.                    Watson
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1618  Appropriation; State Department of Education - General    Warren
        Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational          
        Education.                                             
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1619  Appropriation; pay interest on Chickasaw School Fund.     Warren
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1620  Appropriation; Department of Education - Minimum          Warren
        Program.                                               
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1621  Appropriation; Schools for the Blind and the Deaf.        Warren
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1622  Appropriation; Mississippi Authority for Educational      Warren
        Television.                                            
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1623  Appropriation; Library Commission.                        Warren
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1624  Appropriation; Governors Office - Division of Medicaid.   Holland
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1625  Appropriation; State Department of Health-support.        Stevens
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1626  Appropriation; State Forestry Commission.                 Henderson (9th)
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1627  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Henderson (9th)
        Foresters.                                             
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1628  Appropriation; Beauvoir Shrine.                           Denny
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1629  Appropriation; Department of Environmental Quality.       Denny
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1630  Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.      Denny
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1631  Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.   Livingston
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1632  Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.    Livingston
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1633  Appropriation; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and      Livingston
        Parks.                                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1634  Appropriation; Department of Human                        Moody
        Services-Consolidated.                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1635  Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated.    Moody
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1636  Appropriation; Department of Marine Resources.            Livingston
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1637  Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.            Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1638  Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District.    Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1639  Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply            Read
        District.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1640  Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management    Read
        District.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1641  Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port             Read
        Authority.                                             
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1642  Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation.            Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1643  Appropriation; Athletic Commission.                       Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1644  Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.                    Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1645  Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology.                      Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1646  Appropriation; Board of Psychology.                       Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1647  Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers      Read
        and Marriage and Family Therapists.                    
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1648  Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.                 Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1649  Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.           Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1650  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Read
        Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.             
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1651  Appropriation; Mississippi State Port Authority at        Read
        Gulfport.                                              
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1652  Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.          Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1653  Appropriation; State Board of Nursing Home                Read
        Administrators.                                        
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1654  Appropriation; Board of Nursing.                          Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1655  Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.                         Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1656  Appropriation; Board of Optometry.                        Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1657  Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement               Read
        System-administrative expenses; maintenance and        
        operation of building.                                 
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1658  Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.             Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1659  Appropriation; Mississippi Public Service Commission.     Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1660  Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.                    Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1661  Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.                    Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1662  Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and        Read
        Certification Board.                                   
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1663  Appropriation; Mississippi Department of                  Read
        Transportation.                                        
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1664  Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission.      Read
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1681  Bonds; increase amount of bonds authorized for certain    Morris
        economic development programs and revise use of certain
        bond proceeds.                                         
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1682  Bonds; issue bonds to provide funds for certain           McCoy
        programs administered by the Department of Archives and
        History.                                               
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1697  Bonds; issue for capital improvements at the Stennis      Morris
        Space Center and the Stennis International Airport.    
           Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3306  City of Hattiesburg; extend the repealer on the           Farris
        Hattiesburg Tourism Commission.                        
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3317  Harrison County; authorize formation of drainage and      Hewes
        recreation districts.                                  
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB3318  West Rankin Metropolitan Sewer Authority;  allow          Kirby
        acquisition of waterworks and water supply systems.    
           Title Suff Do Pass



Senate: Floor Actions

HB 444  Bail bonds; revise provisions regarding persons taking    Rogers
        insufficient bail bonds.                               
           Returned For Concurrence
HB 449  Crimes; enhance penalties for crimes against elderly.     Rotenberry
           Returned For Concurrence
HB 466  Mississipppi Code; provide Ethics Commission with two     Ford
        sets, House of Representatives additional set.         
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 503  Uniform Law Commission; clarify appointments.             Watson
           Returned For Concurrence
HB 535  Nursing; enact and enter into the interstate Nurse        Moody
        Licensure Compact.                                     
           Transmitted To House
HB 551  Smoking; prohibit in all state buildings except in        Clarke
        designated areas.                                      
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 564  Assault; revise simple and aggravated domestic assault.   Fredericks
           Returned For Concurrence
HB 565  Stalking; revise offense and penalties.                   Fredericks
           Returned For Concurrence
HB 641  Tobacco; prohibit use by adults on certain school         Moody
        property.                                              
           Returned For Concurrence
HB 666  Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; update references to old   Livingston
        agency names.                                          
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 714  Dietetics Practice Act; revise definitions and extend     Moody
        repealer.                                              
           Transmitted To House
HB 759  Hearing Aid Dealers Licensure Law; extend repealer on.    Moody
           Transmitted To House
HB 781  State Board of Cosmetology; revise certain license        Moody
        qualifications and authorize biennial license renewal. 
           Transmitted To House
HB 836  Probationers; require courts to give notice to certain    Stevens
        offices within the Department of Corrections regarding 
        probationers.                                          
           Returned For Concurrence
HB 846  Physician assistants; provide for licensure and           Moody
        regulation of.                                         
           Transmitted To House
HB 874  Advisory Committee on Telecommunications Service for      Ellington
        the Deaf and Hearing Impaired; revise membership.      
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB 921  Motor vehicle accident; revise reporting requirements     Robinson (84th)
        by drivers involved in.                                
           Returned For Concurrence
HB 932  E911 telephone calls; revise confidentiality              Fredericks
        requirement.                                           
           Motion to Reconsider Tabled
HB 936  University of Mississippi Advance Education Center;       Ford
        clarify course offerings.                              
           Passed
HB 968  Social workers; authorize DHS to use federal funds to     Moody
        employ time-limited.                                   
           Returned For Concurrence
HB 971  Child custody; mandate fee for court ordered home         Moody
        study.                                                 
           Transmitted To House
HB1031  Master Lease-Purchase Program; authorize DFA to           Warren
        establish for school district equipment.               
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB1043  Department of Audit; transfer money in FY 2000            Capps
        appropriation among categories.                        
           Passed
HB1044  Department of Marine Resources; transfer money in FY      Capps
        2000 appropriation among categories.                   
           Passed
HB1056  Division of Medicaid; transfer money in FY 2000           Capps
        appropriation among categories.                        
           Passed
HB1134  Incentive grants for improving schools and                Broomfield
        accountability plan for low-performing schools;        
        establish.                                             
           Motion to Reconsider Entered
           Motion to Reconsider Tabled
HB1214  Tax Commission; transfer excess funds in FY 2000          Capps
        appropriation bill to State General Fund.              
           Passed
HB1273  Juvenile Detention Fund; extend repealer.                 Howell
           Returned For Concurrence
HB1280  Medicaid; division shall educate managed care program     Moody
        participants about manner to seek care under.          
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB1301  Sales tax; provide incentives for entities incurring      Cummings
        indebtedness to locate certain family-owned enterprises
        in state.                                              
           Returned For Concurrence
HB1384  Mississippi Home Corporation; reconstitute membership,    Morris
        increase bond authority and revise conflict of interest
        requirements.                                          
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB1386  CON for nursing facility beds; county-owned hospitals     Reynolds
        have priority in receiving.                            
           Returned For Concurrence
HB1389  Ceiling on salaries; exempt DECD Director and             Ford
        Governor's Chief of Staff.                             
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB1415  Silencers; revise manufacture, sale, possession and       Moore (60th)
        use.                                                   
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB1444  Mississippi Poultry Fair Practices Act; create.           Livingston
           Amended
           Failed
HB1451  DOT; transfer funds in FY 2000 appropriation from one     Capps
        category to another.                                   
           Passed
HB1469  Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); reduce        Holland
        eligibility waiting period and conduct outreach        
        campaign.                                              
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB1506  Mantachie Natural Gas District; redesignate as            Franks
        Northeast Mississippi Gas District and increase limit  
        on amount of bonds authorized.                         
           Amended
           Passed As Amended
HB1534  Crime Victims' Compensation Act; revise.                  Stevens
           Returned For Concurrence
HB1680  Bonds; issue bonds for various state capital              Smith (39th)
        improvements and repair and renovation.                
           Returned For Concurrence
HC  96  Commend Yazoo County High School Lady Panthers            Barbour
        Basketball Team.                                       
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
HC  97  Commend Mississippi Sweet Potato Council.                 Grist
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
HC  99  Commend Dr. Eddie M. Smith upon retirement as President   Nicholson
        of East Central Community College.                     
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
HC 100  Commend Dr. Clara Mae Weathersby.                         Watson
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
HC 101  Commend Petal High School Baseball Team.                  Lott
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
HC 102  Commend Esther Coleman.                                   Fredericks
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
HC 103  Commend Phil Carter on his retirement.                    Reynolds
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
HC 104  Commend Dr. Robert Ragan for serving as president of      Capps
        the American College of Dentists.                      
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
HC 106  Commend Dr. Samuel O. Massey upon receiving AACC          Stevens
        Outstanding Alumni Award.                              
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
HC 107  Memorializing DOT to install a traffic control device     Horne
        on Highway 19 South.                                   
           Adopted
HC 109  Commend life of Author Wayne Coleman.                     Watson
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
SB2158  Property assessment; assess owners of certain land who    Carlton
        sell reforestation easements in South Delta Pump       
        project area.                                          
           Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SC 615  Corinth High School Basketball Team; commend for          Little
        winning state championship.                            
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
SC 616  Susp rules-Teacher-Opportunity Program; increase          Little
        funding for teachers' salaries over 6-year period based
        on projected revenue growth.                           
           Recommitted to Committee
SC 618  MSU basketball forward LaToya Thomas; commend.            Walls
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
SC 620  Charles Ray Stuckey; commend for service to Marion        Stogner
        County youth.                                          
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
SC 621  West Lauderdale High School Soccer Team; commend.         Carmichael
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
SC 623  EEOC 35th anniversary; commend.                           Horhn
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
SC 624  Mississippi Forestry Commission and employees; commend    Harvey
        fire containment.                                      
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
SC 625  Delta State Lady Statesmen Basketball Team; commend for   Carlton
        outstanding season.                                    
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
SC 632  George and Fannie Furniss; commend and congratulate on    Furniss
        Golden Wedding Anniversary.                            
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
SR  34  Jourdyn Combs; commend as Bellsouth Female Sportsman of   Carmichael
        the Year.                                              
           Adopted
SR  35  Josh Chaney; commend as Bellsouth Male Sportsman of the   Carmichael
        Year.                                                  
           Adopted



Senate: Measures That Have Died

HB 645  State and School Employees Health Insurance Plan;         Stevens
        provide subrogation rights to board.                   
           Died On Calendar



Senate: Signed By The President

SB2555  Litter; prohibit littering of putrescible animal waste.   Posey
           Enrolled Bill Signed

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



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