Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

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Signed By The Governor

HB 280  Distinctive license tag; authorize for various            Moak
        organizations.                                         
           Approved by Governor
HB 805  Forrest County; authorize to contribute to the Boy        Davis
        Scouts of America.                                     
           Approved by Governor
HB1600  Harrison County; expand public utility district           Simpson
        services and board membership requirements for master  
        planned community.                                     
           Approved by Governor
HB1704  Tallahatchie County; may contract with county fair        Reynolds
        association for work on certain facilities.            
           Approved by Governor
HB1705  Tallahatchie County; authorize creation of natural gas    Reynolds
        district.                                              
           Approved by Governor
HB1710  City of Tunica; authorize to contribute funds to Tunica   Henderson
        County Chamber of Commerce.                            
           Approved by Governor
HB1716  City of Booneville and Town of Rienzi; authorize          McCoy
        agreement relating to natural gas services.            
           Approved by Governor
HB1721  City of Olive Branch; expand gas distribution system      Woods
        outside corporate limits.                              
           Approved by Governor
HB1728  Covington County; authorize to make donation to the       Warren
        Boys and Girls Club.                                   
           Approved by Governor
HB1735  Hancock County Tourism Bureau; extend date of repeal of   Compretta
        provisions of law creating.                            
           Approved by Governor
SB2868  MS Develop. Bank Act; revise def of term "local           Minor
        governmental unit" & provide that units may assume     
        obligations subj to act's limitations.                 
           Approved by Governor
SB3305  Harrison County Transportation Commission; reorganize     Dawkins
        and redefine powers.                                   
           Approved by Governor
SB3306  City of Hattiesburg; extend the repealer on the           Farris
        Hattiesburg Tourism Commission.                        
           Approved by Governor
SB3311  City of Olive Branch; may contribute to the Historic      Chamberlin
        DeSoto Foundation.                                     
           Approved by Governor



House: Referred Other House

SB3298  Suffrage; restore to Jerry McDonald of Newton County.     Burton
           Referred To Judiciary B
SB3354  Brenda Bell; grant suffrage to.                           Walls
           Referred To Judiciary B



House: Measures That Have Died

SB3298  Suffrage; restore to Jerry McDonald of Newton County.     Burton
           Died In Committee
SB3354  Brenda Bell; grant suffrage to.                           Walls
           Died In Committee



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB 111  Railroad grade crossings; increase penalty for traffic    Fleming
        regulation violations.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 117  Driver's license; waive requirement for applicants with   Martinson
        out-of-state license.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 133  State Personnel Board; extend repealer on duties.         Ford
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 146  Natchez Trace Parkway; revise restrictions on height of   Holland
        buildings and structures located adjacent to.          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 245  Mississippi Forestry Commission; extend repealer on the   Ford
        provision providing for the appointment of law         
        enforcement officers.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 250  Children's Advisory Council; reenact and extend for one   Ford
        year.                                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 258  State employees; repeal provision requiring payment on    Ford
        a delayed basis twice per month.                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 259  Board of Bar Admissions; reenact and extend repealer      Ford
        for one year.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 292  Agricultural Seed Law; revise definitions and complaint   Holland
        procedures.                                            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 340  Emerging Crops Fund; extend repealer and place            Ford
        moratorium on certain poultry loans.                   
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 417  Elections; March 1 filing deadline for municipal          Holland
        candidates.                                            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 419  Prekindergarten through kindergarten teachers license;    Scott (17th)
        authorize for certain holders of Bachelor of Science   
        Degree.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 503  Uniform Law Commission; clarify appointments.             Watson
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 551  Smoking; prohibit in all state buildings except in        Clarke
        designated areas.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 564  Assault; revise simple and aggravated domestic assault.   Fredericks
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 565  Stalking; revise offense and penalties.                   Fredericks
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 566  Domestic violence; revise warrantless arrest procedure.   Fredericks
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 570  Arrests; authorize certain persons to arrest offenders    Stringer
        in violation of house arrest program under certain     
        conditions.                                            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 641  Tobacco; prohibit use by adults on certain school         Moody
        property.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 643  Physicians and podiatrists; allow Board of Medical        Moody
        Licensure to reinstate lapsed licenses under certain   
        circumstances.                                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 673  Seafood; clarify authority of Health Department to        Moody
        enter into certain agreements.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 722  Strip clubs; prohibit within 1/4 mile of church, school   Mayo
        or courthouse.                                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 723  Consumer finance laws; revise various fees and            Guice
        penalties.                                             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 776  Suspension or expulsion; clarify authority regarding      Warren
        students whose presence is detrimental to educational  
        environment.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 836  Probationers; require courts to give notice to certain    Stevens
        offices within the Department of Corrections regarding 
        probationers.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 838  Mississippi Business Investment Act; revise projects      Shows
        for which assistance may be provided and increase      
        amount of bonds authorized under.                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 848  Dental Practice Act; make technical amendments to.        Moody
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 878  Implied consent; revise blood alcohol levels, revise      Reeves
        sentencing and prohibit open containers.               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 880  Controlled Substances Law; revise precursor provision.    Watson
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 887  Restore suffrage to James G. Banana of Clay County.       Ellis
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 897  State highway system; delete segment of Mississippi 389   Gibbs
        in Clay County.                                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 921  Motor vehicle accident; revise reporting requirements     Robinson (84th)
        by drivers involved in.                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 932  E911 telephone calls; revise confidentiality              Fredericks
        requirement.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 968  Social workers; authorize DHS to use federal funds to     Moody
        employ time-limited.                                   
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1031  Master Lease-Purchase Program; authorize DFA to           Warren
        establish for school district equipment.               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1100  Chickasaw Trail Economic Development Compact; make        Woods
        certain technical revisions.                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1104  Municipal courts; increase cost of dismissing an          Coleman (65th)
        affidavit, complaint or charge.                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1135  Mississippi Bar; reenact and revise repealer.             Simpson
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1228  Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel and Statewide   Watson
        Public Defender System; create.                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1273  Juvenile Detention Fund; extend repealer.                 Howell
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1280  Medicaid; division shall educate managed care program     Moody
        participants about manner to seek care under.          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1281  PERS; Highway Patrol Retirement System, and               Stringer
        Supplemental Legislative Retirement Plan; revise       
        certain provisions of.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1295  Utility regulation taxes; cap at legislative              Ellis
        appropriation for utility regulatory purposes.         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1301  Sales tax; provide incentives for entities incurring      Cummings
        indebtedness to locate certain family-owned enterprises
        in state.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1320  Commission on Marine Resources; authorize to promulgate   Ellington
        regulations in accordance with public policy.          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1324  Mississippi Highway 490; designate portion in Winston     Moody
        County as "Joe Clay - John Austin Hatcher Memorial     
        Highway".                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1383  State Parole Board; abolish the terms of office of        Malone
        members and extend the date of the repealer for two    
        years.                                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1384  Mississippi Home Corporation; reconstitute membership,    Morris
        increase bond authority and revise conflict of interest
        requirements.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1390  Drinking water; revise cross connection control           Miles
        requirements.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1449  State highway system; add various segments to;            Smith (59th)
        redesignate.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1469  Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); reduce        Holland
        eligibility waiting period and conduct outreach        
        campaign.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1486  School Ad Valorem Tax Reduction Fund; cap at FY 2000      Warren
        appropriated levels with excess going to Education     
        Enhancement Fund.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1494  Wetlands; Transportation Commission may acquire credits   Compretta
        (MDOT).                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1506  Mantachie Natural Gas District; redesignate as            Franks
        Northeast Mississippi Gas District and increase limit  
        on amount of bonds authorized.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1534  Crime Victims' Compensation Act; revise.                  Stevens
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1603  Ad valorem tax; revise definition of "home" and           Scott (17th)
        "homestead" for purposes of homestead exemption.       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1691  Suffrage; restore to Janie Elizabeth Slater of Walthall   Nettles
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1713  Lowndes County; authorize to revise distribution of       Chism
        proceeds of certain sales tax.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1726  Suffrage; restore to Jarvis D. Watkins of Rankin          Rogers
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1727  Suffrage; restore to Melissa Brown Baswell of Itawamba    Franks
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1732  Town of Snow Lake Shores; may charge residents a          Gadd
        monthly assessment for fire protection and emergency   
        services.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1738  Suffrage; restore to Deon F. Talley of Hinds County.      Wallace
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1746  Suffrage; restore to Jeanette Cain of Webster County.     Smith (35th)
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1747  Suffrage; restore to Edward Henry Anderson, Jr., of       Moody
        Noxubee County.                                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 124  Commend West Point School District retirees.              Gibbs
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 125  Commemorating Workers Memorial Day.                       Evans
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 126  Commend Christine Magee.                                  Weathersby
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 127  Commend Mendenhall Tigers Basketball Team.                Rotenberry
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 132  Commend James Irvin Palmer.                               Ellington
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 134  Commend McAdams High School Bulldogs Basketball Team.     Clark
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 135  Commend Henrietta Washington Green upon her retirement.   Clark
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 136  Commend Homochitto Ranger District.                       Moak
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 138  Commend Jarious Jackson upon outstanding football         Ford
        career.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 140  Commend Mrs. Ann White upon being named Yazoo County      Clark
        Teacher of the Year.                                   
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 143  Commend Takiyah Perkins.                                  Perkins
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  26  Commend Bobby Rush.                                       Thornton
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  29  Commend life of Curtis Holston.                           Reynolds
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2046  Surplus lines insurance; allow nonresident agents to      Kirby
        obtain license under certain circumstances.            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2111  Gangs; establish Task Force.                              Jackson
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2291  Forestry Commission; authorize to sell certain            Harvey
        state-owned land.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2488  Incentive grants for improving schools and                Harden
        accountability plan for low-performing schools;        
        provide.                                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2506  State automobiles; increase authority for MS Bureau of    Gordon
        Narcotics, PERS, Capitol Police, State Fire Marshal,   
        Liquefied Compressed Gas Div.                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2519  Explosives; prohibit molotov cocktails.                   White (29th)
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2598  Marine resources; authorize DMR to remove derelict        Hewes
        vessels from manmade canal connected to coastal        
        wetlands.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2600  Marine Resources; create beach erosion and channel        Hewes
        maintenance program (DMR).                             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2665  Unmarked vehicles; authorize use by Department of         Hewes
        Marine Resources.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2706  Harvest permits for vehicles; extend repealers on         Dearing
        authority of Department of Transportation to issue.    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2720  Master planned community; revise the definition of.       Minor
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2772  Ad valorem tax exemption; exemption for certain           Minor
        additions, expansions or replacements shall commence   
        from the date of completion.                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2810  Elections; make certain technical amendments to the       Tollison
        election laws.                                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2883  Appropriations; transfer funds within Dept. of Mental     Thames
        Health.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2900  Public purchasing laws; make various amendments           Burton
        (MAGPA).                                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2931  Statewide trauma care system; hospitals located in        Huggins
        contiguous states may participate.                     
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3050  Cigarettes; prohibit sale of those intended for export.   Minor
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3053  Storm water; authorize creation of storm water            Dearing
        management districts.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3095  Constable training program; provide for.                  Burton
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3100  Mortgage companies; provide for licensure of by           Mettetal
        Department of Banking.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3144  Deeds of trust; specify when satisfaction of certain      Posey
        mortgages are entered upon record.                     
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3176  Driver's license; enact graduated licensing system.       Burton
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3190  Department of Finance and Administration; may execute     Gordon
        multiple contracts for travel agency services.         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3275  Appropriation; Military Dept.- Support.                   Gordon
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3279  Appropriation; Dept. Public Safety - Consol.              Gordon
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3283  Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance.              Gordon
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3285  Appropriation; Dental Examiners Bd.                       Gordon
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3318  West Rankin Metropolitan Sewer Authority;  allow          Kirby
        acquisition of waterworks and water supply systems.    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3335  Jefferson Davis County; may contribute to the Veterans    Harvey
        Memorial Museum, Inc.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3336  Prentiss; may contribute to the Veterans Memorial         Harvey
        Museum, Incorporated.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3337  City of Collins; contribute to Veterans Memorial          Harvey
        Museum, Inc.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3338  Clarke County; may contribute funds to the Veterans       Thames
        Memorial Museum, Inc.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3339  Richton; may contribute to the Veterans Memorial          King
        Museum, Inc.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3340  Perry County; may contribute to Veterans Memorial         King
        Museum, Inc.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 621  West Lauderdale High School Soccer Team; commend.         Carmichael
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 629  Houlka Wildcats boys basketball team; commend for         Gordon
        winning the Class 1A state championship.               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 660  May as Osteoporosis Awareness Month; designate.           Little
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 661  Dr. Ted Alexander, President of PRCC; commend career.     Lee
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 662  Murrah High School Quiz Bowl Team; commend.               Frazier
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 663  Murrah High School Boys Basketball Team; commend.         Frazier
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 664  Murrah High School Girls Basketball Team; commend on      Frazier
        state championship.                                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 666  Raymond Austin, Jr., Ben Maynor, Al Jones, Doris          Furniss
        Ceranti and Lynn Eubank; commend Clarksdale MESC       
        employees on their retirement.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 667  Dr. Ronald Mason; recognize inaugural ceremonies as       Blackmon
        President of JSU.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 668  Lt. Col. Bruce Breland; commend upon his retirement.      Little
           Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Floor Actions

HB 887  Restore suffrage to James G. Banana of Clay County.       Ellis
           Transmitted To House
HB1691  Suffrage; restore to Janie Elizabeth Slater of Walthall   Nettles
        County.                                                
           Transmitted To House
HB1726  Suffrage; restore to Jarvis D. Watkins of Rankin          Rogers
        County.                                                
           Transmitted To House
HB1727  Suffrage; restore to Melissa Brown Baswell of Itawamba    Franks
        County.                                                
           Transmitted To House
HB1738  Suffrage; restore to Deon F. Talley of Hinds County.      Wallace
           Transmitted To House
HB1746  Suffrage; restore to Jeanette Cain of Webster County.     Smith (35th)
           Transmitted To House
HB1747  Suffrage; restore to Edward Henry Anderson, Jr., of       Moody
        Noxubee County.                                        
           Transmitted To House
SB3298  Suffrage; restore to Jerry McDonald of Newton County.     Burton
           Transmitted To House
SB3354  Brenda Bell; grant suffrage to.                           Walls
           Transmitted To House



Senate: Signed By The President

HB 111  Railroad grade crossings; increase penalty for traffic    Fleming
        regulation violations.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 117  Driver's license; waive requirement for applicants with   Martinson
        out-of-state license.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 133  State Personnel Board; extend repealer on duties.         Ford
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 146  Natchez Trace Parkway; revise restrictions on height of   Holland
        buildings and structures located adjacent to.          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 245  Mississippi Forestry Commission; extend repealer on the   Ford
        provision providing for the appointment of law         
        enforcement officers.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 250  Children's Advisory Council; reenact and extend for one   Ford
        year.                                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 258  State employees; repeal provision requiring payment on    Ford
        a delayed basis twice per month.                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 259  Board of Bar Admissions; reenact and extend repealer      Ford
        for one year.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 292  Agricultural Seed Law; revise definitions and complaint   Holland
        procedures.                                            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 340  Emerging Crops Fund; extend repealer and place            Ford
        moratorium on certain poultry loans.                   
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 417  Elections; March 1 filing deadline for municipal          Holland
        candidates.                                            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 419  Prekindergarten through kindergarten teachers license;    Scott (17th)
        authorize for certain holders of Bachelor of Science   
        Degree.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 503  Uniform Law Commission; clarify appointments.             Watson
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 551  Smoking; prohibit in all state buildings except in        Clarke
        designated areas.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 564  Assault; revise simple and aggravated domestic assault.   Fredericks
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 565  Stalking; revise offense and penalties.                   Fredericks
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 566  Domestic violence; revise warrantless arrest procedure.   Fredericks
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 570  Arrests; authorize certain persons to arrest offenders    Stringer
        in violation of house arrest program under certain     
        conditions.                                            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 641  Tobacco; prohibit use by adults on certain school         Moody
        property.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 643  Physicians and podiatrists; allow Board of Medical        Moody
        Licensure to reinstate lapsed licenses under certain   
        circumstances.                                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 673  Seafood; clarify authority of Health Department to        Moody
        enter into certain agreements.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 722  Strip clubs; prohibit within 1/4 mile of church, school   Mayo
        or courthouse.                                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 723  Consumer finance laws; revise various fees and            Guice
        penalties.                                             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 776  Suspension or expulsion; clarify authority regarding      Warren
        students whose presence is detrimental to educational  
        environment.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 836  Probationers; require courts to give notice to certain    Stevens
        offices within the Department of Corrections regarding 
        probationers.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 838  Mississippi Business Investment Act; revise projects      Shows
        for which assistance may be provided and increase      
        amount of bonds authorized under.                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 848  Dental Practice Act; make technical amendments to.        Moody
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 878  Implied consent; revise blood alcohol levels, revise      Reeves
        sentencing and prohibit open containers.               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 880  Controlled Substances Law; revise precursor provision.    Watson
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 887  Restore suffrage to James G. Banana of Clay County.       Ellis
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 897  State highway system; delete segment of Mississippi 389   Gibbs
        in Clay County.                                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 921  Motor vehicle accident; revise reporting requirements     Robinson (84th)
        by drivers involved in.                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 932  E911 telephone calls; revise confidentiality              Fredericks
        requirement.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 968  Social workers; authorize DHS to use federal funds to     Moody
        employ time-limited.                                   
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1031  Master Lease-Purchase Program; authorize DFA to           Warren
        establish for school district equipment.               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1100  Chickasaw Trail Economic Development Compact; make        Woods
        certain technical revisions.                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1104  Municipal courts; increase cost of dismissing an          Coleman (65th)
        affidavit, complaint or charge.                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1135  Mississippi Bar; reenact and revise repealer.             Simpson
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1228  Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel and Statewide   Watson
        Public Defender System; create.                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1273  Juvenile Detention Fund; extend repealer.                 Howell
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1280  Medicaid; division shall educate managed care program     Moody
        participants about manner to seek care under.          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1281  PERS; Highway Patrol Retirement System, and               Stringer
        Supplemental Legislative Retirement Plan; revise       
        certain provisions of.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1295  Utility regulation taxes; cap at legislative              Ellis
        appropriation for utility regulatory purposes.         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1301  Sales tax; provide incentives for entities incurring      Cummings
        indebtedness to locate certain family-owned enterprises
        in state.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1320  Commission on Marine Resources; authorize to promulgate   Ellington
        regulations in accordance with public policy.          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1324  Mississippi Highway 490; designate portion in Winston     Moody
        County as "Joe Clay - John Austin Hatcher Memorial     
        Highway".                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1383  State Parole Board; abolish the terms of office of        Malone
        members and extend the date of the repealer for two    
        years.                                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1384  Mississippi Home Corporation; reconstitute membership,    Morris
        increase bond authority and revise conflict of interest
        requirements.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1390  Drinking water; revise cross connection control           Miles
        requirements.                                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1449  State highway system; add various segments to;            Smith (59th)
        redesignate.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1469  Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); reduce        Holland
        eligibility waiting period and conduct outreach        
        campaign.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1486  School Ad Valorem Tax Reduction Fund; cap at FY 2000      Warren
        appropriated levels with excess going to Education     
        Enhancement Fund.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1494  Wetlands; Transportation Commission may acquire credits   Compretta
        (MDOT).                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1506  Mantachie Natural Gas District; redesignate as            Franks
        Northeast Mississippi Gas District and increase limit  
        on amount of bonds authorized.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1534  Crime Victims' Compensation Act; revise.                  Stevens
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1603  Ad valorem tax; revise definition of "home" and           Scott (17th)
        "homestead" for purposes of homestead exemption.       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1691  Suffrage; restore to Janie Elizabeth Slater of Walthall   Nettles
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1713  Lowndes County; authorize to revise distribution of       Chism
        proceeds of certain sales tax.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1726  Suffrage; restore to Jarvis D. Watkins of Rankin          Rogers
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1727  Suffrage; restore to Melissa Brown Baswell of Itawamba    Franks
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1732  Town of Snow Lake Shores; may charge residents a          Gadd
        monthly assessment for fire protection and emergency   
        services.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1738  Suffrage; restore to Deon F. Talley of Hinds County.      Wallace
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1746  Suffrage; restore to Jeanette Cain of Webster County.     Smith (35th)
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1747  Suffrage; restore to Edward Henry Anderson, Jr., of       Moody
        Noxubee County.                                        
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 124  Commend West Point School District retirees.              Gibbs
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 125  Commemorating Workers Memorial Day.                       Evans
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 126  Commend Christine Magee.                                  Weathersby
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 127  Commend Mendenhall Tigers Basketball Team.                Rotenberry
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 132  Commend James Irvin Palmer.                               Ellington
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 134  Commend McAdams High School Bulldogs Basketball Team.     Clark
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 135  Commend Henrietta Washington Green upon her retirement.   Clark
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 136  Commend Homochitto Ranger District.                       Moak
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 138  Commend Jarious Jackson upon outstanding football         Ford
        career.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 140  Commend Mrs. Ann White upon being named Yazoo County      Clark
        Teacher of the Year.                                   
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 143  Commend Takiyah Perkins.                                  Perkins
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2046  Surplus lines insurance; allow nonresident agents to      Kirby
        obtain license under certain circumstances.            
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2111  Gangs; establish Task Force.                              Jackson
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2291  Forestry Commission; authorize to sell certain            Harvey
        state-owned land.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2488  Incentive grants for improving schools and                Harden
        accountability plan for low-performing schools;        
        provide.                                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2506  State automobiles; increase authority for MS Bureau of    Gordon
        Narcotics, PERS, Capitol Police, State Fire Marshal,   
        Liquefied Compressed Gas Div.                          
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2519  Explosives; prohibit molotov cocktails.                   White (29th)
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2598  Marine resources; authorize DMR to remove derelict        Hewes
        vessels from manmade canal connected to coastal        
        wetlands.                                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2600  Marine Resources; create beach erosion and channel        Hewes
        maintenance program (DMR).                             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2665  Unmarked vehicles; authorize use by Department of         Hewes
        Marine Resources.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2706  Harvest permits for vehicles; extend repealers on         Dearing
        authority of Department of Transportation to issue.    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2720  Master planned community; revise the definition of.       Minor
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2772  Ad valorem tax exemption; exemption for certain           Minor
        additions, expansions or replacements shall commence   
        from the date of completion.                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2810  Elections; make certain technical amendments to the       Tollison
        election laws.                                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2883  Appropriations; transfer funds within Dept. of Mental     Thames
        Health.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2900  Public purchasing laws; make various amendments           Burton
        (MAGPA).                                               
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2931  Statewide trauma care system; hospitals located in        Huggins
        contiguous states may participate.                     
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3050  Cigarettes; prohibit sale of those intended for export.   Minor
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3053  Storm water; authorize creation of storm water            Dearing
        management districts.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3095  Constable training program; provide for.                  Burton
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3100  Mortgage companies; provide for licensure of by           Mettetal
        Department of Banking.                                 
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3144  Deeds of trust; specify when satisfaction of certain      Posey
        mortgages are entered upon record.                     
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3176  Driver's license; enact graduated licensing system.       Burton
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3190  Department of Finance and Administration; may execute     Gordon
        multiple contracts for travel agency services.         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3275  Appropriation; Military Dept.- Support.                   Gordon
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3279  Appropriation; Dept. Public Safety - Consol.              Gordon
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3283  Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance.              Gordon
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3285  Appropriation; Dental Examiners Bd.                       Gordon
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3318  West Rankin Metropolitan Sewer Authority;  allow          Kirby
        acquisition of waterworks and water supply systems.    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3335  Jefferson Davis County; may contribute to the Veterans    Harvey
        Memorial Museum, Inc.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3336  Prentiss; may contribute to the Veterans Memorial         Harvey
        Museum, Incorporated.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3337  City of Collins; contribute to Veterans Memorial          Harvey
        Museum, Inc.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3338  Clarke County; may contribute funds to the Veterans       Thames
        Memorial Museum, Inc.                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3339  Richton; may contribute to the Veterans Memorial          King
        Museum, Inc.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3340  Perry County; may contribute to Veterans Memorial         King
        Museum, Inc.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 661  Dr. Ted Alexander, President of PRCC; commend career.     Lee
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 662  Murrah High School Quiz Bowl Team; commend.               Frazier
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 663  Murrah High School Boys Basketball Team; commend.         Frazier
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 664  Murrah High School Girls Basketball Team; commend on      Frazier
        state championship.                                    
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 666  Raymond Austin, Jr., Ben Maynor, Al Jones, Doris          Furniss
        Ceranti and Lynn Eubank; commend Clarksdale MESC       
        employees on their retirement.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 667  Dr. Ronald Mason; recognize inaugural ceremonies as       Blackmon
        President of JSU.                                      
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 668  Lt. Col. Bruce Breland; commend upon his retirement.      Little
           Enrolled Bill Signed

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 05/24/00 at 07:25.



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