Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 03/01/01



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House: Floor Actions

SB2032  EBT system for food stamps; clarify implementation        Huggins
        dates.                                                 
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2135  State Board of Cosmetology; extend automatic repealer     Bryan
        on.                                                    
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2142  Prison industries; define agricultural commodities.       Posey
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2209  Emergency Medical Service (EMS); statutes; make           Huggins
        technical amendments to.                               
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2210  Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH); State Dept. of      Huggins
        Health add to newborn screening program.               
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2212  Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers Act; make     Huggins
        technical amendments to.                               
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2265  Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; authorize sale    Smith
        of property to V.F.W., Post 9122.                      
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2270  State Board of Optometry; extend repealer on.             Huggins
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2271  Mississippi Board of Psychology; extend repealer and      Huggins
        make technical amendments.                             
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2290  MS Emergency Management Agency; establish state public    Furniss
        assistance program.                                    
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2301  Welfare; provide for a study of the effects of welfare    Farris
        reform on its recipients.                              
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2318  Local System Road Program; establish.                     Dearing
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2334  Nondriver's ID; revise age of eligibility.                Dearing
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2335  Driver's license; revise qualifications of director of    Dearing
        examiners.                                             
           03/01 (H) Point of Order Raised
           03/01 (H) Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
SB2360  Massage therapists; license and regulate.                 Huggins
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2362  Telephone solicitations; prohibit for subscribers who     Robertson
        notify PSC.                                            
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
           03/01 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2389  State employee; may operate state vehicle with driver's   Thames
        license from contiguous state.                         
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2409  Transportation Commission; may adopt rules regarding      Dearing
        the management, sale or disposal of timber on highway  
        rights-of-way.                                         
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2411  MS Check Cashers Act; revise licensing requirements and   Mettetal
        civil penalties, and extend repealer.                  
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Failed
           03/01 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2436  1987 Four-Lane Highway Program; authorize additional      Dearing
        federal funds to be used in lieu of state funds.       
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
           03/01 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2442  Scenic stream; designate certain portion of the           Hyde-Smith
        Tangipaho River as state scenic stream.                
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2452  Mississippi Business Corporation Act; revise.             Ross
           03/01 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
SB2457  Pre-need Cemetery and Funeral Registration Act; create.   Browning
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
           03/01 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2503  Study Mississippi Department of Children's Affairs;       Smith
        extend repealer on DHS.                                
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2504  Driver's license; revise penalty for falsification.       Dearing
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
           03/01 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2511  Highways; designate a portion of MS Highway 25 as         Johnson (19th)
        Military Order of the Purple Heart Drive; all of U.S   
        I-20 as 31st Infantry Division Memorial Highway.       
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2521  Highways; designate a certain portion as "Jo Doss         Bryan
        Miller Memorial Drive."                                
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2527  Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Fund; create.      Hewes
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2552  Office of Nursing Workforce in the Board of Nursing;      Huggins
        rename and clarify responsibilities.                   
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2578  Occupational Diploma for students with disabilities;      Chaney
        authorize SBE to issue criteria.                       
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2626  UCC; Article 9-Secured Transactions (NCCUSL).             Carlton
           03/01 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
SB2633  Education of exceptional children; require notice to      Harden
        parents regarding assessment of child.                 
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2659  Boating safety; require persons on personal watercraft    Posey
        to wear personal flotation device.                     
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2699  Motor Vehicle Tag Law; make revisions.                    Minor
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2720  Pawnshops; revise various provisions of licensure law.    Mettetal
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2722  Uniform Securities Law; raise exemption regarding the     Mettetal
        sale of securities by an issuer.                       
           03/01 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
SB2730  Agriculture; extend boll weevil referendum from 5 years   Stogner
        to 10 years.                                           
           03/01 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
SB2736  Highway weight restrictions; exempt rear axle of          Dearing
        knuckle boom log loaders from tire loading limitations.
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2737  Motor vehicle lighting; allow white lights that           Dearing
        illuminate the rear of the vehicle under certain       
        circumstances.                                         
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2740  Vehicles with projecting loads; clarify provisions        Dearing *
        relating to operation at night.                        
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2769  Agricultural pesticides; increase registration fee.       Stogner
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2792  School tax anticipation notes; may be sold at             Tollison
        negotiated sale.                                       
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2821  Corrections; allow DOC to feed garbage to swine.          Smith
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2851  Wildlife; provide penalty for unlawful taking of          Posey
        paddlefish.                                            
           03/01 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2860  Junior ROTC; provide state support for public high        Harden
        school programs.                                       
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2869  Corrections; allow regional jails to keep canteen money   Huggins
        for benefit of the regional jail inmates.              
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2903  Assignee; revise definition.                              Hewes
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2911  Post conviction counsel; revise authority and             Tollison
        administrative details.                                
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2912  Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; provide for the   Farris
        issuance to active duty members of the United States   
        Armed Forces.                                          
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2916  Mississippi Critical Needs Family Medicine Practitioner   Huggins
        State Loan Repayment Program; establish.               
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2929  Signs; revise the size restriction on certain signs.      Dearing
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2938  Secretary of State manages timber sales on 16th section   King
        land; provide procedure when school board has conflict 
        of interest.                                           
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB2959  Driver's license; revise fee, create separately set       Dearing
        photo fee.                                             
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
           03/01 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2987  Adoption; delete automatic repealer on determination of   Turner
        parental rights.                                       
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB3008  Corrections; agricultural leases of prison lands;         Smith
        extend repealer.                                       
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB3018  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer.            Smith
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB3022  Corrections; state offenders serving sentence in county   Smith
        jails; extend repealer.                                
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB3024  Aeronautics; include private airports open to the         Minor
        general public in.                                     
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SB3028  Corrections; abolish classification committees and        Smith *
        create hearing officers; nonviolent first offenders    
        eligible for parole.                                   
           03/01 (H) Passed
SB3029  Railroad rights-of-way; prohibit certain acts on.         Dearing
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Passed As Amended
SC 540  Court; amend circuit and chancery judge terms.            Turner
           03/01 (H) Amended
           03/01 (H) Failed



Senate: Introductions

SC 589  Terrena Kyle; commend as Teacher of the Year.             Browning
           03/01 (S) Referred To Rules
SN  82  M.D. Harvey Allen Gersh, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, The    GOVERNOR
        Mississippi State Board of Health, six (6) year term of
        office ending July 1, 2006, representing the           
        State-At-Large.                                        
           03/01 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SN  83  Dr. Betsy Lum Lipscomb, Port Gibson, Mississippi,         GOVERNOR
        Veterinary Medicine, five-year term ending May 22,     
        2006, representing 2nd  Supreme Court District.        
           03/01 (S) Referred To Agriculture
SN  84  Elbert Singleton, Sr., Pascagoula, Mississippi,           GOVERNOR
        Mississippi Auctioneer Copmmission, five-year term of  
        office ending June 30, 2004, representing 5th          
        Congressional District.                                
           03/01 (S) Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
SN  85  Dr. Gene Norris Howell, Jr., Ripley, Mississippi, Board   GOVERNOR
        of Dental Examiners, four- year term of office ending  
        June 30, 2004, representing Dental District 1.         
           03/01 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SN  86  Terry Leland Jordan, Philadelphia, Mississippi, State     GOVERNOR
        Tax Commission, six-year term of office ending June 30,
        2006.                                                  
           03/01 (S) Referred To Finance
SN  87  Edrice Harris Polk, Prentiss, Mississippi, Licensed       GOVERNOR
        Professional Counselors, Bd Of Examiners, unexpired    
        term of office ending June 30, 2002, representing the  
        Fourth Congressional District, vice Sharon P. Leggett. 
           03/01 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SN  88  Lawrence Wayne Warren, Hattiesburg, Mississippi,          GOVERNOR
        Community & Jr. Colleges, State Board Of, six-year term
        of office ending June 30, 2006, representing the Fifth 
        Congressional District.                                
           03/01 (S) Referred To Universities and Colleges
SR  21  Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Day; proclaim at the State     Horhn
        Capitol.                                               
           03/01 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Floor Actions

HB  52  Vocational apprenticeship program; authorize school       Lott
        districts to establish.                                
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 133  Aggravated assault upon firefighter; revise to include    Compretta
        law enforcement officers and emergency medical         
        personnel.                                             
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 134  Assault; include public officials for purpose of          Compretta
        enhanced penalties; authorize DAs to carry concealed   
        weapons; probable cause hearing require to arrest      
        teacher.                                               
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 175  Unemployment compensation; allow persons to draw full     Moss
        compensation even if on social security.               
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 217  Mississippi Highway 613; designate segment in Jackson     Hamilton
        County as "Bruce Wayne Evans Memorial Highway."        
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 238  Railroad grade crossings; establish account to defray     Fleming
        expenses for closure and upgrade of grade crossing     
        signals.                                               
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 301  School attendance officers; State Department of           Warren
        Education to issue certificates of completion for      
        training course.                                       
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 354  Revenue maximization contracts; must contain provision    Frierson
        holding contractor liable for repaid federal funds.    
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 422  Bad checks; revise time period to tender payment.         Wells-Smith
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 443  Yellow Creek Regional Project Board; extend repealer      Ford
        for one year.                                          
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 444  Mississippi Children's Health Care Act; delete repealer   Ford
        and allow coverage of certain dental services.         
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 449  Community development block grants for water systems;     Ford
        extend repealer for one year.                          
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 451  Flood and drainage control districts; extend repealer.    Ford
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 458  Construction Education Fund; authorize distribution to    Guice
        the Mississippi Construction Education Foundation.     
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 460  Public Defender Task Force; continue operation.           Blackmon
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 462  Landscape Architecture Law; reenact and revise.           Stevens
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 465  State Board of Banking Review; delete repealer.           Ford
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 466  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer.            Ford
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 475  Agricultural leases of prison lands; extend repealer.     Ford
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 488  Distinctive license tags; authorize for various           Janus
        organizations and persons.                             
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 502  Handicap parking violation; charge dismissed upon proof   Morris
        to court of valid windshield placard.                  
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 511  Regulation of credit unions; delete repealer.             Ford
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 513  Counsel for indigents; extend repealer on appointment     Ford
        of.                                                    
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 515  Department of Banking and Consumer Finance; delete        Ford
        repealer on laws creating.                             
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 518  Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend          Ford
        repealer.                                              
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 522  State Board of Chiropractic Examiners; extend repealer.   Ford
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 529  U.S. Highway 51; designate portion in City of Winona as   Howell
        "Mortimer Barry Memorial Highway."                     
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 539  Equine public events; require certain test for all        Dedeaux
        horses even on private property if public invited.     
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 642  Nonresident insurance agents; allow to own an interest    Stevens
        in a Mississippi agency.                               
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 643  Insurance companies; require written approval of the      Stevens
        commissioner before paying extraordinary dividends.    
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 645  Burial associations; allow Commissioner of Insurance to   Stevens
        place in receivership if not properly licensed.        
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 652  Insurance companies; authorize deposit of securities      Stevens
        with clearing corporations and federal reserve         
        book-entry system.                                     
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 655  Insurance department regulations; revise certain to       Stevens
        eliminate reference to repealed statutes.              
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 664  Liquified petroleum/compressed gas; revise standards      Stevens
        concerning regulation of.                              
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 667  Health insurance policies; require to provide certain     Stevens
        benefits for treatment of mental illness.              
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
           03/01 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 685  Elections; revise compensation of election                Reynolds
        commissioners.                                         
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 692  Public water systems; certain cross connections not       Denny
        required to have backflow preventers.                  
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
           03/01 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 699  Unemployment compensation contributions; due each         Cameron
        calendar quarter instead of monthly.                   
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 700  Unemployment compensation; increase weekly amount paid    Cameron
        to certain individuals.                                
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 701  Justice court; require certain deputy clerks to obtain    Gibbs
        training.                                              
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 720  Rural Fire Truck Program; authorize the Department of     Stevens
        Insurance to accept applications for fifth round.      
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 724  Legislative special sessions; create revolving fund to    Capps
        pay expenses of.                                       
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 727  Coastal wetlands; delete incorrect reference in law       Ellington
        authorizing performance bond for conducting activities 
        on.                                                    
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 728  Commercial fishing vessels; repeal duplicate law          Ellington
        requiring vessel operating at night to display lights. 
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 759  Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Task Force; create.   Barnett (92nd)
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 767  Adolescent psychiatric beds; authorize CON for            Young
        additional in Lauderdale County.                       
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 778  Municipalities; increase penalties and revise notice      Reeves
        requirement for a municipality cleaning private        
        property.                                              
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 803  Public contract bonds; exemption for Department of        Taylor
        Rehabilitation Services from liability insurance       
        requirement.                                           
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 820  Prosecutors; increase assessments that fund the State     Compretta
        Prosecutor Education Fund.                             
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 822  Immunity; provide to certain church-operated medical      Flaggs
        clinics and to legislative "doctors of the day".       
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 869  Domestic abuse; allow waiver of filing fees for the       Watson
        abused.                                                
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 870  Protection from Domestic Abuse Law; revise definition.    Watson
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 871  Crimes; revise domestic violence provision of assault     Watson
        statute.                                               
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 872  Domestic abuse; revise length of protective orders.       Watson
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 882  Marriage records; delete specific fee charged by Health   Moody
        Department to certify for court purposes.              
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 886  Mississippi Highway 25; designate portion as "Military    Eakes
        Order of the Purple Heart Drive".                      
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 905  Threatening phone calls; revise penalties.                Frierson
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 908  Extortion; revise certain definitions.                    Frierson
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 929  Persons with disabilities; provide for development of     Evans
        comprehensive state plan for providing services to.    
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 944  Identification cards issued by Department of Public       Compretta
        Safety; revise age requirement (DPS).                  
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 947  Department of Public Safety; revise qualifications of     Compretta
        Director of Driver License Examining Bureau (DPS).     
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 955  Elections; enhance opportunities for students to          Espy
        register to vote.                                      
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB 964  Quail and rabbit meat inspection; state pay full cost     Maples
        of inspection service fees.                            
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 986  Newborn screening tests; attending physician provide      Holland
        parents with information about additional tests        
        available.                                             
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1000  Medicaid; provide for reimbursement for nursing           Moody
        facility services for the severely disabled.           
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB1011  Transfer of offenders treaty; transfer in accordance      Holland
        with treaty between United States and the foreign      
        country.                                               
           03/01 (S) Passed
           03/01 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1018  State Board of Health and State Department of Health;     Moody
        extend repealer on.                                    
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1022  Early hearing detection and intervention program for      Moody
        newborns, infants and toddlers; make technical         
        amendments to.                                         
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB1025  Social workers and marriage and family therapists         Moody
        licensing law; reenact and make technical amendments   
        to.                                                    
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB1027  Nursing; Workforce Program and Office of Nursing          Moody
        Workforce; revise provisions relating to.              
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB1028  Child care facility licensure law; clarify exemptions     Moody
        and definitions.                                       
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB1053  Obesity; create Mississippi Council on Obesity            Whittington
        Prevention and Management.                             
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB1106  Commission on Judicial Performance; revise                Watson
        appointments.                                          
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1109  Youth; establish the Amer-I-Can Program as a pilot        Flaggs
        program.                                               
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1115  Soil and Water Conservation Commission; authorize to      Holland
        purchase used equipment at auction without meeting bid 
        requirements.                                          
           03/01 (S) Recommitted to Committee
HB1121  White lights; authorize use on rear of vehicle if         Compretta
        manufacturer meets certain design requirements.        
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1129  Municipalities; authorize to recover costs incurred in    Zuber
        fee collection.                                        
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1141  Health care professionals; advertising by must describe   Simpson
        license or qualifications.                             
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB1163  Nurses; Nursing Board is responsible for legitimate       Read
        drug traffic among nurses.                             
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1181  Highway 35 in Panola County; designate portion as         Morris
        "Waverly Wray Memorial Highway."                       
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB1207  Appeals; clarify time to appeal from county court to      Watson
        circuit court.                                         
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB1218  Municipalities; authorize municipalities to expend        Robinson (63rd)
        matching funds for any state, federal or private       
        program.                                               
           03/01 (S) Recommitted to Committee
HB1224  Occupational Therapy Licensure Act; amendments to.        Moody
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1238  Medicaid; certain persons living at home and having       Grist
        high drug expenses eligible for.                       
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1279  Electronic transactions; enact Uniform Electronic         Watson
        Transactions Act (NCCUSL).                             
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1287  Optional retirement program; provide for eligibility of   Stringer
        interns and residents at UMMC and MSU Vet School.      
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1307  Trespass; clarify application to airports.                Snowden
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1313  Railroad property; prescribe certain conduct as           Hamilton
        unlawful.                                              
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1327  Graveline Bayou Project; clarify purpose for which        Read
        funds may be expended.                                 
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1329  Health Care Professions' Loan Program; revise list of     Barnett (92nd)
        institutions where person may work to repay loan.      
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1342  Workforce training; designate MDA as sole administrator   Morris
        of certain programs under Workforce Investment Act,    
        revise internal reference.                             
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1344  State Tax Commission; clarify authority to provide        Moak
        information to other jurisdictions which enforce motor 
        fuel tax laws (STC).                                   
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1351  Vehicle impounded under DUI law; local governmental       Rushing
        entities not required to store.                        
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1358  Earned time; include additional programs by which a       Malone
        trusty may acquire.                                    
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1419  Impersonating officer or employee of state agency;        Moody
        prohibit and prescribe criminal penalties for.         
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB1421  Assault against DHS social workers; prescribe criminal    Moody
        penalties.                                             
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1427  Coal; revise Mississippi's surface coal mining and        Ellington
        reclamation law.                                       
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB1450  Private correctional officers; delete provision which     Malone
        specifies where training shall take place.             
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1465  Corrections; rename the Division of Community Services    Malone
        of the Department of Corrections.                      
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
           03/01 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1474  Judicial Advisory Study Committee; revise repealer.       Watson
           03/01 (S) Passed
HB1481  Intensive Supervision Program; delete provision           Malone
        restricting the time when an offender may be placed in.
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1482  Mississippi Small Business Assistance Act; authorize      Morris
        MDA to take over loan programs that are not active.    
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1502  Secretary of State; may issue certificates of             McCoy
        dissolution or withdrawal without certain notices from 
        Tax Commission.                                        
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1554  City of Biloxi; may provide for cost-of-living            Barnett (116th)
        increases for retired city employees, retroactive to   
        2000.                                                  
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1555  City of Biloxi; may provide for cost-of-living            Barnett (116th)
        increases for retired firemen and policemen of city,   
        retroactive to 2000.                                   
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1565  Homestead exemption; increase.                            Moak
           03/01 (S) Amended
           03/01 (S) Passed As Amended
SB3057  City of Biloxi; may provide cost-of-living increases      Gollott
        for retired city employees.                            
           03/01 (S) Recommitted to Committee
SB3058  Biloxi; may provide for cost-of-living increases for      Gollott
        retired firemen and policemen of the city.             
           03/01 (S) Recommitted to Committee
SB3080  City of Richland; extend repealer on prepared food and    Smith
        beverage tax and allow proceeds to be used for a soccer
        complex.                                               
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3082  Marshall County; authorize expenditure for matching       Minor
        funds for programs sponsored by the Institute of       
        Community Services, Inc.                               
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3153  DeSoto County Convention and Visitors Bureau; allow to    Minor
        lease or sell naming rights to civic center.           
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3155  Town of Farmington and City of Corinth; authorize         Little
        agreements with terms of not more than 35 years for    
        certain wastewater service.                            
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3163  Madison County Wastewater Authority; create.              Johnson (19th)
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3169  City of Philadelphia; may appoint two additional          Williamson
        members to its park commission.                        
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3170  Jackson County; authorize annual contribution to the      Moffatt
        USM Institute for Marine Sciences for the Jason        
        Project.                                               
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3171  City of Greenwood; authorize acquisition of property      Jordan
        for industrial development purposes and issuance of    
        bonds for such purposes.                               
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3173  Washington County; rename convention and visitors         Carlton
        committee and delete repealer.                         
           03/01 (S) Transmitted To House
SR  17  Jonnie Irma Benson Riley; commend.                        Hyde-Smith
           03/01 (S) Adopted



Senate: Measures That Have Died

HB1115  Soil and Water Conservation Commission; authorize to      Holland
        purchase used equipment at auction without meeting bid 
        requirements.                                          
           03/01 (S) Died In Committee
HB1218  Municipalities; authorize municipalities to expend        Robinson (63rd)
        matching funds for any state, federal or private       
        program.                                               
           03/01 (S) Died In Committee

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 04/19/01 at 11:23.



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