Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 03/06/01



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Signed By The Governor

HB 781  Mississippi Business Finance Corporation; reenact         McCoy
        authority to issue bonds for economic development and  
        make clarifications.                                   
           03/06 Approved by Governor



House: Introductions

HB1663  Washington County; authorize Board of Supervisors to      Bailey
        contribute to Christians United in Leland.             
           03/06 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1664  Hinds County; authorize to impose special sales tax for   Robinson (63rd)
        infrastructure and recreation projects.                
           03/06 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HB1665  City of Greenwood; authorize to acquire property for      Whittington
        industrial development purposes and to issue bonds for 
        such purposes.                                         
           03/06 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HC 109  Commend Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.                  Coleman (65th)
           03/06 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 110  Commend E. J. Willis upon her outstanding basketball      Ketchings
        career.                                                
           03/06 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Committee Reports

SB2548  Appropriations; Secretary of State - Flag Vote; Addl.     Gordon
        FY2001.                                                
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2967  Appropriations; Office of State Aid Road Construction;    Gordon
        Addl. FY2001.                                          
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2968  Appropriations; Department of Insurance; Addl. FY2001.    Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3041  Appropriations; Bd. of Dental Examiners; Addl. FY2001.    Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3042  Appropriation; Community & Junior Colleges; Addl.         Gordon
        FY2001.                                                
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3043  Appropriations; MS Fair Commission; Addl. FY2001.         Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3049  Appropriation; Division of Plant Industry, Dept. of       Gordon
        Agriculture & Commerce; Addl. FY2001.                  
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3050  Appropriation; State Treasurer; Addl. FY2001.             Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3051  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.; Addl. FY2001.        Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3055  Appropriation; Dept. of Educ.-Minimum Program &           Gordon
        Critical Needs Teacher Scholarships; Addl. FY2001.     
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3056  Appropriation; Sec. of State - Reimburse counties for     Gordon
        flag vote; FY2002.                                     
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3059  Appropriation; DFA - Utilities; Addl. FY2001.             Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3074  Appropriation; Real Estate Commission; Addl. FY2001.      Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3075  Appropriation; Attorney General-Judgements &              Gordon
        Settlements; Addl. FY2001.                             
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3076  Appropriation; IHL-Financial Aid Programs; Addl.          Gordon
        FY2001.                                                
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3083  Appropriation; Dept. of Education-Min. Program & other    Gordon
        K-12 Programs; Addl. FY2001.                           
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3087  Appropriation; Finance & Admin. Consol.                   Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3088  Appropriation; Gaming Commission.                         Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3089  Appropriation; Information Technology Services.           Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3090  Appropriation; Personnel Bd.                              Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3091  Appropriation; Tax Commission.                            Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3092  Appropriation; Ethics Comm.                               Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3093  Appropriation; Judicial Performance Comm.                 Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3094  Appropriation; Dept. of Audit.                            Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3095  Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion.             Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3096  Appropriation;  Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center;       Gordon
        FY2002.                                                
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3097  Appropriation; Secretary of State.                        Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3098  Appropriation; Treasurers Office.                         Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3099  Appropriation; Debt Service-Bank Ser. Charge.             Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3100  Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Admin.                      Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3101  Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Support.                    Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3102  Appropriation; IHL - General Support - Consol.            Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3103  Appropriation; Student Financial Aid.                     Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3104  Appropriation; Univ. Med. Cen. - Consol.                  Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3105  Appropriation; IHL - University Research Center and       Gordon
        Maintenance.                                           
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3106  Appropriation; Mississippi Development Authority -        Gordon
        Support.                                               
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3107  Appropriation; Agriculture & Commerce - Support and       Gordon
        Grain Div.                                             
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3108  Appropriation; Egg Marketing Bd.                          Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3109  Appropriation; Farmers Central Market.                    Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3110  Appropriation; Plant Industry Div.                        Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3111  Appropriation; Animal Health Board.                       Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3112  Appropriation; Veterinary Diagnostic Lab. Bd.             Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3113  Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Comm. - Support.         Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3114  Appropriation; Fair Comm. - Dixie Natl Livestock Show.    Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3115  Appropriation; Alcorn State-Agricultural Programs.        Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3116  Appropriation; IHL - MSU - Agriculture & Forestry Exp.    Gordon
        Station.                                               
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3117  Appropriation; College of Veterinary Medicine.            Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3118  Appropriation; IHL - MSU - Cooperative Extension          Gordon
        Service.                                               
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3119  Appropriation; Forest & Wildlife Research.                Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3120  Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency.               Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3121  Appropriation; Military Dept.- Support.                   Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3122  Appropriation; Tenn-Tom Waterway Develop. Dist.           Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3123  Appropriation; Dept. of Corrections - Support and         Gordon
        Reimb. Local Confinement.                              
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3124  Appropriation; Bureau of Narcotics.                       Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3125  Appropriation; Dept. Public Safety - Consol.              Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3126  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.                       Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3127  Appropriation; Dept. of Mental Health.                    Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3128  Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance.              Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3129  Appropriation; Employment Security Comm.                  Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3130  Appropriation; Mississippi Board of Registered            Gordon
        Professional Geologists.                               
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3131  Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Comm.                        Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3132  Appropriation; Bd. of Public Accountancy.                 Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3133  Appropriation; Veterinary Exam. Bd.                       Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3134  Appropriation; MS Workers Compensation Comm.              Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3135  Appropriation; Bd. of Architecture.                       Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3136  Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners Board.              Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3137  Appropriation; Dental Examiners Bd.                       Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3138  Appropriation; Funeral Services Bd.                       Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3139  Appropriation; Pharmacy Bd.                               Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3140  Appropriation; Prof. Counselors Licensing Bd.             Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3141  Appropriation; Public Contractors Bd.                     Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3142  Appropriation; Office of State Aid Road Construction.     Gordon
           03/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended



House: Floor Actions

HB1558  Authorize City of Hattiesburg to donate to Hattiesburg    Watson
        Education Literacy Project (H.E.L.P.).                 
           03/06 (H) Passed
           03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1559  Authorize City of Hattiesburg to donate to Office of      Watson
        Community Service Learning at USM.                     
           03/06 (H) Passed
           03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1560  Authorize City of Hattiesburg to donate to South          Watson
        Mississippi Children's Center.                         
           03/06 (H) Passed
           03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1561  Authorize City of Hattiesburg to donate to Hattiesburg    Watson
        Civic Chorus and Concert Association.                  
           03/06 (H) Passed
           03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1627  Perry County; authorize to contribute to "We Care Day     Ellzey
        Care, Inc."                                            
           03/06 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/06 (H) Passed
           03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1628  Perry County; authorize to contribute to Pearl River      Ellzey
        Valley Opportunity, Inc.                               
           03/06 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/06 (H) Passed
           03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1633  Itawamba County; authorize to contribute to the           Miles
        Regional Rehabilitation Center.                        
           03/06 (H) Passed
           03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1639  Hancock County; authorize to donate to Save Our           Compretta
        Children.                                              
           03/06 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/06 (H) Passed
           03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1645  City of Gulfport; provide for additional payment each     Ishee
        year to retired firemen and policemen.                 
           03/06 (H) Passed
           03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2141  Bank holding companies; revise ownership restrictions     Posey
        on Mississippi bank stocks.                            
           03/06 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
           03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2335  Driver's license; revise qualifications of director of    Dearing
        examiners.                                             
           03/06 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB2393  Wireless emergency telephone service; extend repealer.    Robertson
           03/06 (H) Reconsidered
           03/06 (H) Recommitted to Committee
SB2452  Mississippi Business Corporation Act; revise.             Ross
           03/06 (H) Passed
SB2457  Pre-need Cemetery and Funeral Registration Act; create.   Browning
           03/06 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
SB2469  Prison Industries; make technical revisions to work       Smith
        programs.                                              
           03/06 (H) Passed
SB2586  Wildlife; eliminate nonresident lifetime hunting          Posey
        license categories and revise resident categories.     
           03/06 (H) Amended
           03/06 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2589  Minnows; technical changes to the wholesale minnow        Posey
        dealers law.                                           
           03/06 (H) Reconsidered
           03/06 (H) Amended
           03/06 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2600  Nonresident hunting and fishing licenses; revise          Gollott
        minimum fee.                                           
           03/06 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
           03/06 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB2626  UCC; Article 9-Secured Transactions (NCCUSL).             Carlton
           03/06 (H) Amended
           03/06 (H) Failed
           03/06 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2678  Uniform Electronic Transactions Act; create.              Carlton
           03/06 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
           03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2691  Duck stamp; increase fee.                                 Posey
           03/06 (H) Reconsidered
           03/06 (H) Passed
SB2720  Pawnshops; revise various provisions of licensure law.    Mettetal
           03/06 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
           03/06 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB2722  Uniform Securities Law; raise exemption regarding the     Mettetal
        sale of securities by an issuer.                       
           03/06 (H) Passed
SB2836  Retirement Systems; allow credit for certain service      Minor
        interrupted by qualified military service and certain  
        other revisions.                                       
           03/06 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
           03/06 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2857  Credit cards and electronic funds transfers for payment   Chaney
        of government fees; authorize.                         
           03/06 (H) Reconsidered
           03/06 (H) Amended
           03/06 (H) Passed As Amended
SB2980  Conservation officers; revise education qualifications.   Posey
           03/06 (H) Reconsidered
           03/06 (H) Passed As Amended



House: Measures That Have Died

SB2393  Wireless emergency telephone service; extend repealer.    Robertson
           03/06 (H) Died In Committee



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB  52  Vocational apprenticeship program; authorize school       Lott
        districts to establish.                                
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 133  Aggravated assault upon firefighter; revise to include    Compretta
        law enforcement officers and emergency medical         
        personnel.                                             
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 175  Unemployment compensation; allow persons to draw full     Moss
        compensation even if on social security.               
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 217  Mississippi Highway 613; designate segment in Jackson     Hamilton
        County as "Bruce Wayne Evans Memorial Highway."        
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 238  Railroad grade crossings; establish account to defray     Fleming
        expenses for closure and upgrade of grade crossing     
        signals.                                               
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 301  School attendance officers; State Department of           Warren
        Education to issue certificates of completion for      
        training course.                                       
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 354  Revenue maximization contracts; must contain provision    Frierson
        holding contractor liable for repaid federal funds.    
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 449  Community development block grants for water systems;     Ford
        extend repealer for one year.                          
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 458  Construction Education Fund; authorize distribution to    Guice
        the Mississippi Construction Education Foundation.     
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 460  Public Defender Task Force; continue operation.           Blackmon
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 466  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer.            Ford
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 475  Agricultural leases of prison lands; extend repealer.     Ford
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 513  Counsel for indigents; extend repealer on appointment     Ford
        of.                                                    
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 522  State Board of Chiropractic Examiners; extend repealer.   Ford
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 685  Elections; revise compensation of election                Reynolds
        commissioners.                                         
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 700  Unemployment compensation; increase weekly amount paid    Cameron
        to certain individuals.                                
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 803  Public contract bonds; exemption for Department of        Taylor
        Rehabilitation Services from liability insurance       
        requirement.                                           
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 820  Prosecutors; increase assessments that fund the State     Compretta
        Prosecutor Education Fund.                             
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 869  Domestic abuse; allow waiver of filing fees for the       Watson
        abused.                                                
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 872  Domestic abuse; revise length of protective orders.       Watson
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 908  Extortion; revise certain definitions.                    Frierson
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 955  Elections; enhance opportunities for students to          Espy
        register to vote.                                      
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 964  Quail and rabbit meat inspection; state pay full cost     Maples
        of inspection service fees.                            
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1000  Medicaid; provide for reimbursement for nursing           Moody
        facility services for the severely disabled.           
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1022  Early hearing detection and intervention program for      Moody
        newborns, infants and toddlers; make technical         
        amendments to.                                         
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1025  Social workers and marriage and family therapists         Moody
        licensing law; reenact and make technical amendments   
        to.                                                    
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1027  Nursing; Workforce Program and Office of Nursing          Moody
        Workforce; revise provisions relating to.              
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1028  Child care facility licensure law; clarify exemptions     Moody
        and definitions.                                       
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1053  Obesity; create Mississippi Council on Obesity            Whittington
        Prevention and Management.                             
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1141  Health care professionals; advertising by must describe   Simpson
        license or qualifications.                             
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1207  Appeals; clarify time to appeal from county court to      Watson
        circuit court.                                         
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1287  Optional retirement program; provide for eligibility of   Stringer
        interns and residents at UMMC and MSU Vet School.      
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1329  Health Care Professions' Loan Program; revise list of     Barnett (92nd)
        institutions where person may work to repay loan.      
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1342  Workforce training; designate MDA as sole administrator   Morris
        of certain programs under Workforce Investment Act,    
        revise internal reference.                             
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1419  Impersonating officer or employee of state agency;        Moody
        prohibit and prescribe criminal penalties for.         
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1482  Mississippi Small Business Assistance Act; authorize      Morris
        MDA to take over loan programs that are not active.    
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1502  Secretary of State; may issue certificates of             McCoy
        dissolution or withdrawal without certain notices from 
        Tax Commission.                                        
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2032  EBT system for food stamps; clarify implementation        Huggins
        dates.                                                 
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2142  Prison industries; define agricultural commodities.       Posey
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2210  Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH); State Dept. of      Huggins
        Health add to newborn screening program.               
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2212  Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers Act; make     Huggins
        technical amendments to.                               
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2271  Mississippi Board of Psychology; extend repealer and      Huggins
        make technical amendments.                             
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2290  MS Emergency Management Agency; establish state public    Furniss
        assistance program.                                    
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2333  CON exemption for continuing care retirement              Huggins
        facilities; extend repealer.                           
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2334  Nondriver's ID; revise age of eligibility.                Dearing
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2353  Circuit clerks; filing fee accrues to clerk at time of    Thames
        collection.                                            
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2389  State employee; may operate state vehicle with driver's   Thames
        license from contiguous state.                         
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2390  Peer mediation conflict resolution models; SBE develop    Farris
        for public schools.                                    
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2442  Scenic stream; designate certain portion of the           Hyde-Smith
        Tangipaho River as state scenic stream.                
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2516  Hunting; clarify use of primitive weapon license.         Posey
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2574  Judges; revise senior status designation.                 Turner
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2588  Wildlife; remove reference to nongame gross fish in       Posey
        game seasons.                                          
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2668  Bail bondsmen; revise commission charged.                 Minor
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2693  Marine Resources; revise brill net requirements and       Hewes
        clarify use of.                                        
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2736  Highway weight restrictions; exempt rear axle of          Dearing
        knuckle boom log loaders from tire loading limitations.
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2748  Bail bondsmen; revise continuing education required.      Minor
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2762  Hunting; suspend hunting privileges of person pending     Posey
        appeal of conviction of headlighting deer.             
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2790  Agriculture; revise liability of person willfully         Hamilton
        destroying a field crop.                               
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2792  School tax anticipation notes; may be sold at             Tollison
        negotiated sale.                                       
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2821  Corrections; allow DOC to feed garbage to swine.          Smith
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2856  Definition of "delinquency" for jurisdiction under        Huggins
        Youth Court Law; revise to delete truancy.             
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2869  Corrections; allow regional jails to keep canteen money   Huggins
        for benefit of the regional jail inmates.              
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2903  Assignee; revise definition.                              Hewes
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2932  Local governments; may sell naming rights.                Chaney
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2933  Disclosure of records on death of child in custody of     Huggins
        Department of Human Services; clarify.                 
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2938  Secretary of State manages timber sales on 16th section   King
        land; provide procedure when school board has conflict 
        of interest.                                           
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2963  Larger fraternal benefit societies; enact model act to    Kirby
        regulate.                                              
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3008  Corrections; agricultural leases of prison lands;         Smith
        extend repealer.                                       
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3018  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer.            Smith
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3022  Corrections; state offenders serving sentence in county   Smith
        jails; extend repealer.                                
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3028  Corrections; abolish classification committees and        Smith *
        create hearing officers; nonviolent first offenders    
        eligible for parole.                                   
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SB3178  City of Baldwyn; contribute to the City of Baldwyn        White (5th)
        Chamber of Commerce, or its successor.                 
           03/06 (S) Referred To Local and Private
SB3179  City of Columbia; may levy an assessment on               Harvey
        misdemeanors to support Pine Belt Crime Stoppers.      
           03/06 (S) Referred To Local and Private
SC 590  Gail Morton; commend for Secondary Art Teacher of the     Browning
        Year.                                                  
           03/06 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 591  Dr. Belinda Mothershed; Distinguished Staff Developer     Browning
        Award of State.                                        
           03/06 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 592  Suzan Roye; commend for Parent of the Year for Pontotoc   Browning
        County School District.                                
           03/06 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 593  Martha Brannan; commend as Pontotoc County Teacher of     Browning
        the Year.                                              
           03/06 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 594  Sharon Long; commend for State Hall for Master            Browning
        Teachers.                                              
           03/06 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 595  Dr. Bettye Rogers Coward; commend as new President of     White (29th)
        Blue Mountain College.                                 
           03/06 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  23  Hillcrest Christian School Cougars Boys Basketball        White (29th)
        Team; commend for winning the 2001 MS Private School   
        Association Overall Tournament.                        
           03/06 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  24  3 Doors Down; commend.                                    Robertson
           03/06 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Committee Reports

HB 723  Appropriation; reappropriation; DFA - Bureau of           Capps
        Building; FY02.                                        
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1569  Appropriation; Department of Marine Resources.            Green
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1570  Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.            Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1571  Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District.    Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1572  Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply            Read
        District.                                              
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1573  Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management    Read
        District.                                              
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1574  Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port             Read
        Authority.                                             
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1575  Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation.            Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1576  Appropriation; Athletic Commission.                       Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1577  Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.                    Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1578  Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology.                      Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1579  Appropriation; State Board of Psychology.                 Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1580  Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers      Read
        and Marriage and Family Therapists.                    
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1581  Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.                 Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1582  Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.           Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1583  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Read
        Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.             
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1584  Appropriation; Mississippi State Port Authority at        Read
        Gulfport.                                              
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1585  Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.          Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1586  Appropriation; State Board of Nursing Home                Read
        Administrators.                                        
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1587  Appropriation; Board of Nursing.                          Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1588  Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.                         Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1589  Appropriation; Board of Optometry.                        Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1590  Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement               Read
        System-administrative expenses; maintenance and        
        operation of building.                                 
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1591  Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.             Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1592  Appropriation; Mississippi Public Service Commission.     Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1593  Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.                    Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1594  Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and        Read
        Certification Board.                                   
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1595  Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.                    Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1596  Appropriation; Mississippi Department of                  Read
        Transportation.                                        
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1597  Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission.      Read
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1598  Appropriation; Attorney General - support.                Watson
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1599  Appropriation; District Attorneys and staff.              Watson
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1600  Appropriation; Insurance Department.                      Watson
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1601  Appropriation; State Fire Academy.                        Watson
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1602  Appropriation; Supreme Court Services.                    Watson
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1603  Appropriation; Office of Capital Defense Counsel.         Watson
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1604  Appropriation; Office of Capital Post-Conviction          Watson
        Counsel.                                               
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1605  Appropriation; Department of Archives and History.        Flaggs
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1606  Appropriation; Arts Commission.                           Flaggs
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1607  Appropriation; expenses of Legislature, monthly           Flaggs
        expense, Legislative Budget Office, PEER Committee.    
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1608  Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the    Flaggs
        former Teachers' Retirement System.                    
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1609  Appropriation; State Department of Education - General    Warren
        Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational          
        Education.                                             
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1610  Appropriation; pay interest on Chickasaw School Fund.     Warren
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1611  Appropriation; Department of Education - Minimum          Warren
        Program.                                               
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1612  Appropriation; Schools for the Blind and the Deaf.        Warren
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1613  Appropriation; Mississippi Authority for Educational      Warren
        Television.                                            
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1614  Appropriation; Library Commission.                        Warren
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1615  Appropriation; Governors Office - Division of Medicaid.   Holland
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1616  Appropriation; State Department of Health-support.        Stevens
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1617  Appropriation; State Forestry Commission.                 Henderson (9th)
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1618  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Henderson (9th)
        Foresters.                                             
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1619  Appropriation; Beauvoir Shrine.                           Denny
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1620  Appropriation; Department of Environmental Quality.       Denny
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1621  Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.      Denny
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1622  Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.   Green
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1623  Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.    Green
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1624  Appropriation; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and      Green
        Parks.                                                 
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1625  Appropriation; Department of Human                        Moody
        Services-Consolidated.                                 
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1626  Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated.    Moody
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HC  75  Commend Dustin Pambianchi.                                Mayo
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  76  Commend Falkner High School Cheerleaders.                 Ward
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  78  Commend Dr. Starkey A. Morgan.                            Stevens
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  80  Commend Evan Sanford for being selected 2000 State        Snowden
        Games Male Sportsman of the Year.                      
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  81  Commend Ashley Carrillo for being selected 2000 State     Snowden
        Games Female Sportsman of the Year.                    
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  82  Commend Miss Ashley Carla Walters upon being named Miss   Nicholson
        Newton County 2001.                                    
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  83  Commend Mize High School Football Team.                   Eaton
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  86  Commend life of John Paul Pritchett, Sr.                  Smith (35th)
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  87  Commend Ricks Memorial Library upon its 100th             Barbour
        Anniversary.                                           
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  88  Declare 2001 as "The Year of the Mississippi Smile".      Janus
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 589  Terrena Kyle; commend as Teacher of the Year.             Browning
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  21  Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Day; proclaim at the State     Horhn
        Capitol.                                               
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  22  Daniel Carter, Eagle Scout; commend.                      Canon
           03/06 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



Senate: Floor Actions

HB 169  Children; prescribe procedure for parent to surrender     Taylor
        custody without liability.                             
           03/06 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB 300  Compulsory school law; include students who turn 17       Warren
        during school year.                                    
           03/06 (S) Reconsidered
           03/06 (S) Recommitted to Committee
HB 336  Trusts; revise minimum amount for termination by          Martinson
        trustee.                                               
           03/06 (S) Recommitted to Committee
HB 441  Pearl River Water Diversion Project; extend repealer      Ford
        for one year.                                          
           03/06 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 540  Redistricting; revise due date for legislative plan.      Reynolds
           03/06 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 620  Police escort; allow for traveling groups representing    Mayo
        public institutions.                                   
           03/06 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB 644  Insurance regulations; revise.                            Stevens
           03/06 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 649  Insurance agents and bail agents; remove automatic        Stevens
        suspension of licenses before hearings.                
           03/06 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB 697  Court of Appeals; clarify districts.                      Reynolds
           03/06 (S) Amended
           03/06 (S) Passed As Amended
HB 713  Open Records Act; exempt law enforcement agencies from    Mayo
        fees related to criminal records checks.               
           03/06 (S) Recommitted to Committee
HB 837  Securities Act; clarify transactional deminimus           Pierce
        exception and technical revisions.                     
           03/06 (S) Passed
           03/06 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1020  Property; authorize DFA, on behalf of Forestry            Moody
        Commission, to sell certain property in Winston County.
           03/06 (S) Amended
           03/06 (S) Passed As Amended
           03/06 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1021  Controlled substances; revise lists of Schedules I,       Moody
        III, & IV drugs.                                       
           03/06 (S) Recommitted to Committee
HB1024  Illegitimate children; delete requirement that            Moody
        Department of Health notify D.A.s of parents' names on 
        birth certificates of.                                 
           03/06 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1050  Public property; authorize Department of Corrections to   McBride
        transfer property to Department of Wildlife, Fisheries 
        and Parks.                                             
           03/06 (S) Amended
           03/06 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1063  Mississippi Local Government Historic Preservation Law;   Whittington
        revise.                                                
           03/06 (S) Passed
           03/06 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1157  Property; authorize DFA to purchase certain property in   Pierce
        Greene County for the Forestry Commission.             
           03/06 (S) Passed
HB1168  Trusts; include power to segregate or consolidate         Smith (39th)
        trusts in uniform trustees' powers.                    
           03/06 (S) Reconsidered
           03/06 (S) Amended
           03/06 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1169  Execution of oaths; revise so taking may precede in       Smith (39th)
        time the signing of the order.                         
           03/06 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1205  Forfeiture; revise disposition of property in drug        Watson
        cases.                                                 
           03/06 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1220  Elections; provide safety net for election day            Reynolds
        problems.                                              
           03/06 (S) Amended
           03/06 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1227  Trust agreement; revise filing of certificate in lieu     Smith (39th)
        of entire agreement.                                   
           03/06 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1277  Highway weight restrictions; exempt rear axle of          Robinson (84th)
        knuckle boom log loaders from tire loading limitations.
           03/06 (S) Recommitted to Committee
HB1326  Bingo; allow administrative fine to be paid from game     Simpson
        proceeds.                                              
           03/06 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1409  Vehicles with projecting loads; clarify provisions        Compretta *
        relating to operation at night (MDOT).                 
           03/06 (S) Recommitted to Committee
HB1422  Termination of parental rights proceedings for children   Moody
        in custody of DHS; require certain reports on parents. 
           03/06 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1459  Retirement; conform certain provisions of PERS, Highway   Stringer
        Patrol and municipal statutes to federal law.          
           03/06 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1467  Growth and Prosperity Act; clarify census data used to    Morris
        determine certain criteria under.                      
           03/06 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1489  Transportation Department; prescribe management and       Compretta
        planning activities; appoint commissioners.            
           03/06 (S) Amended
           03/06 (S) Passed As Amended
HB1495  Property; authorize Forestry Commission and Prentiss      Ford
        County to exchange certain real property in Prentiss   
        County.                                                
           03/06 (S) Passed



Senate: Measures That Have Died

HB 300  Compulsory school law; include students who turn 17       Warren
        during school year.                                    
           03/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 336  Trusts; revise minimum amount for termination by          Martinson
        trustee.                                               
           03/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 713  Open Records Act; exempt law enforcement agencies from    Mayo
        fees related to criminal records checks.               
           03/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1021  Controlled substances; revise lists of Schedules I,       Moody
        III, & IV drugs.                                       
           03/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1277  Highway weight restrictions; exempt rear axle of          Robinson (84th)
        knuckle boom log loaders from tire loading limitations.
           03/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1409  Vehicles with projecting loads; clarify provisions        Compretta *
        relating to operation at night (MDOT).                 
           03/06 (S) Died In Committee



Senate: Signed By The President

HB  52  Vocational apprenticeship program; authorize school       Lott
        districts to establish.                                
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 217  Mississippi Highway 613; designate segment in Jackson     Hamilton
        County as "Bruce Wayne Evans Memorial Highway."        
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 238  Railroad grade crossings; establish account to defray     Fleming
        expenses for closure and upgrade of grade crossing     
        signals.                                               
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 301  School attendance officers; State Department of           Warren
        Education to issue certificates of completion for      
        training course.                                       
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 354  Revenue maximization contracts; must contain provision    Frierson
        holding contractor liable for repaid federal funds.    
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 443  Yellow Creek Regional Project Board; extend repealer      Ford
        for one year.                                          
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 449  Community development block grants for water systems;     Ford
        extend repealer for one year.                          
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 458  Construction Education Fund; authorize distribution to    Guice
        the Mississippi Construction Education Foundation.     
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 460  Public Defender Task Force; continue operation.           Blackmon
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 465  State Board of Banking Review; delete repealer.           Ford
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 466  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer.            Ford
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 513  Counsel for indigents; extend repealer on appointment     Ford
        of.                                                    
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 642  Nonresident insurance agents; allow to own an interest    Stevens
        in a Mississippi agency.                               
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 643  Insurance companies; require written approval of the      Stevens
        commissioner before paying extraordinary dividends.    
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 645  Burial associations; allow Commissioner of Insurance to   Stevens
        place in receivership if not properly licensed.        
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 655  Insurance department regulations; revise certain to       Stevens
        eliminate reference to repealed statutes.              
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 664  Liquified petroleum/compressed gas; revise standards      Stevens
        concerning regulation of.                              
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 724  Legislative special sessions; create revolving fund to    Capps
        pay expenses of.                                       
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 728  Commercial fishing vessels; repeal duplicate law          Ellington
        requiring vessel operating at night to display lights. 
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 869  Domestic abuse; allow waiver of filing fees for the       Watson
        abused.                                                
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 872  Domestic abuse; revise length of protective orders.       Watson
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 908  Extortion; revise certain definitions.                    Frierson
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 955  Elections; enhance opportunities for students to          Espy
        register to vote.                                      
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 964  Quail and rabbit meat inspection; state pay full cost     Maples
        of inspection service fees.                            
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1000  Medicaid; provide for reimbursement for nursing           Moody
        facility services for the severely disabled.           
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1027  Nursing; Workforce Program and Office of Nursing          Moody
        Workforce; revise provisions relating to.              
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1028  Child care facility licensure law; clarify exemptions     Moody
        and definitions.                                       
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1287  Optional retirement program; provide for eligibility of   Stringer
        interns and residents at UMMC and MSU Vet School.      
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1327  Graveline Bayou Project; clarify purpose for which        Read
        funds may be expended.                                 
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1329  Health Care Professions' Loan Program; revise list of     Barnett (92nd)
        institutions where person may work to repay loan.      
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1342  Workforce training; designate MDA as sole administrator   Morris
        of certain programs under Workforce Investment Act,    
        revise internal reference.                             
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1344  State Tax Commission; clarify authority to provide        Moak
        information to other jurisdictions which enforce motor 
        fuel tax laws (STC).                                   
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1419  Impersonating officer or employee of state agency;        Moody
        prohibit and prescribe criminal penalties for.         
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2333  CON exemption for continuing care retirement              Huggins
        facilities; extend repealer.                           
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2790  Agriculture; revise liability of person willfully         Hamilton
        destroying a field crop.                               
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2821  Corrections; allow DOC to feed garbage to swine.          Smith
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2856  Definition of "delinquency" for jurisdiction under        Huggins
        Youth Court Law; revise to delete truancy.             
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2903  Assignee; revise definition.                              Hewes
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2938  Secretary of State manages timber sales on 16th section   King
        land; provide procedure when school board has conflict 
        of interest.                                           
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2963  Larger fraternal benefit societies; enact model act to    Kirby
        regulate.                                              
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3008  Corrections; agricultural leases of prison lands;         Smith
        extend repealer.                                       
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3018  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer.            Smith
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3022  Corrections; state offenders serving sentence in county   Smith
        jails; extend repealer.                                
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3028  Corrections; abolish classification committees and        Smith *
        create hearing officers; nonviolent first offenders    
        eligible for parole.                                   
           03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed

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