Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Senator Delma Furniss

District 11

As of 12/20/01 at 08:56

Main Menu


SB2027  Income tax; increase exemption for National Guard and     Furniss
  $%    Reserve pay.                                           
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2060  Highways; create the Four-Lane Highway Maintenance        Furniss
  $%    Account and Fund with gaming fee increase.             
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2061  Riding bailiffs; increase authorized compensation for.    Furniss
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2062  Corrections; authorize DOC to construct prison on state   Furniss
        land in Quitman County.                                
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2063  Public officials; allow PERS retiree serving as a local   Furniss
        elected or appointed official to receive retirement    
        allowance.                                             
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2064  Sixteenth section lands; revise agricultural lease        Furniss
        provisions.                                            
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2065  HIV; establish crime of exposure.                         Furniss
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2066  Public Housing; create drug-free zone.                    Furniss
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2067  Retirement; include judges in legislative retirement      Furniss
        plan.                                                  
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2075  Telephone solicitations; prohibit for subscribers who     Furniss
   %    notify PSC.                                            
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2076  Four-Lane Highway Program; designate a section in         Furniss
        Coahoma County.                                        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2077  Public Employees' Retirement System; allow members        Furniss
        additional years of creditable service for combat      
        time/prisoners of war.                                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2121  Ethics; revise conflict of interest prohibitions for      Furniss
        certain cities.                                        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2143  Retirement system; allow credit for cert. service as      Furniss
        student high school bus driver.                        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2155  Radar; authorize the Board of Supervisors of Coahoma      Furniss
        County to purchase and utilize on county roads.        
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2169  Beer; prohibit consumption on licensed premises after     Furniss
        hours.                                                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2208  School boards; may use district funds to pay for field    Furniss
   %    trips.                                                 
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2215  Manslaughter; mother's use of illegal drugs while         Furniss
        pregnant.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2239  MS School Safety Act of 2001; enact.                      Little
 *         03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2242  Department of Education; devise program to award high     Kirby
        school diplomas to World War II veterans.              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2247  Income taxation; provide a credit for certain entities    Furniss
  $%    for contributions made to public utilities for         
        transmission system upgrades.                          
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2253  Social security benefits; exempt from disqualification    Furniss
        for unemployment compensation.                         
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2286  Sheriff; authorize Coahoma County to supplement salary.   Furniss
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2288  MS Emergency Management Agency; create local government   Furniss
   %    assistance program and provide funding through         
        surcharge.                                             
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2289  Local emergency training directors; require training as   Furniss
        a condition to retain their position.                  
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2290  MS Emergency Management Agency; establish state public    Furniss
        assistance program.                                    
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2304  Casino roads program; include a highway segment in        Furniss
        Coahoma County.                                        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2318  Local System Road Program; establish.                     Dearing
 *         03/24 Approved by Governor
SB2362  Telephone solicitations; prohibit for subscribers who     Robertson
 * %    notify PSC.                                            
           03/26 (H) Died In Conference
SB2363  Circuit and chancery clerks; supervisors may pay          Thames
        employer contribution to retirement system.            
           03/02 (H) Failed
SB2395  Appropriation; Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Program,      Farris
        Addl. FY2001 and FY2002.                               
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2410  Juvenile Crime Prevention and Recidivism Reduction        Thames
        Programs; create.                                      
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2414  PEER Committee; establish toll-free grievance reporting   Thames
 *      telephone system concerning state employee courtesy.   
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2415  Tort Claims Act; delay increased liability for one        Furniss
 *      year.                                                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2480  Approp.; Sec of State - reimburse counties for flag       Gordon
        vote; add'l FY2001.                                    
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2505  Sales taxation; exempt retail sales of certain articles   Michel
  $%    of clothing during the first weekend in August.        
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2576  "IN GOD WE TRUST"; require display in each public         Nunnelee
        school classroom.                                      
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2607  Counties; may pay office expense allowance to certain     Furniss
        board members receiving PERS benefits.                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2608  State Veterans Affairs Board; eliminate personnel         Furniss
 *      performance review of executive director.              
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2630  Homestead exemption; phase in a 25% increase.             Hewes
  $%       02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2656  Public officials; allow PERS retiree serving as elected   Furniss
        official to receive retirement allowance plus 2/3.     
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2684  Railroads; require minimum number of persons on train     Furniss
        crews.                                                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2724  Garbage; require notification of schedule pickup and      Furniss
        remedy for failure to pick up according to contract.   
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2757  Commission on the Status of Women; establish.             Williamson
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2841  County attorney; increase salary in Coahoma County.       Walls
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2852  Retirement; certain municipal or county employees who     Furniss
        receive retirement benefits may be provided health     
        insurance benefits.                                    
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2860  Junior ROTC; provide state support for public high        Harden
 *      school programs.                                       
           03/26 (H) Died In Conference
SB2889  Agriculture; authorize Johnson grass eradication          Furniss
   %    program.                                               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2893  Public property; Dept. of Corrections transfer land to    Mettetal
 *      Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.                
           03/30 Approved by Governor
SB2912  Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; provide for the   Farris
 * %    issuance to active duty members of the United States   
        Armed Forces.                                          
           03/29 (S) Died In Conference
SB2937  Department of Education; devise program to award high     King
 *      school diplomas to World War II veterans.              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB3053  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for construction    Tollison
  $%    of National Guard Armory in Oxford.                    
           03/13 (H) Died In Committee
SB3060  Appropriation; Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center;        Furniss
        FY2002.                                                
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3062  Appropriation; Dept. of Edu. - pay high natural gas       Simmons
        bills for school districts; addl. FY2001.              
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3083  Appropriation; Dept. of Education-Min. Program & other    Gordon
        K-12 Programs; Addl. FY2001.                           
           03/13 (H) Died In Committee
SB3152  Tobacco Trust Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Board; FY   King
        2002.                                                  
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3158  Bonds; issue for state agencies and community colleges    Minor
 *$%    capital improvements.                                  
           04/16 Approved by Governor
SC 506  Const; protect MS Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center      Furniss
        Trust Fund.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SC 507  Constitution; amend Section 109 to provide that           Furniss
        conflict of interest prohibition will not apply to     
        cities with population less than 2000.                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 511  Quarterback Josh Bright; NCAA Division II National        Dearing
        Champions; commend.                                    
           02/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 512  Delta State University "Fighting Okra" Football Team;     Dearing
        commend for winning first national championship.       
           02/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 524  Dr. Rod Paige, Sr.; commend appointment as Education      Harvey
        Secretary.                                             
           04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SC 549  Dr. Rod Paige, Sr.; commend appointment as Education      Harvey
        Secretary.                                             
           02/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 556  Dr. Rod Paige, Sr.; commend appointment as Education      Harvey
        Secretary.                                             
           02/19 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 559  Suspend rules; drafting, etc. of a bill to authorize      King
        Veterans Monument Trust Fund to defray costs of        
        dedication of Veterans Monument.                       
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
SC 573  Lysbeth Anne Gillespie; commend the life of.              Thames
           03/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 578  Dr. Elizabeth Sarcone; commend upon receiving the 2001    Frazier
        Humanities Educator of the Year Award.                 
           03/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 581  Law Enforcement Officers Memorial; express support for    Minor
 *      location.                                              
           03/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 584  Joint rules; amend to make conference committees open.    Bryan
 *         03/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 596  Veterans; commemorate monument in honor of those who      Burton
        died in the Battle of the Bulge.                       
           03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 608  "Willie Morris Day" in Mississippi; declare May 12,       Horhn
        2001.                                                  
           04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SC 609  Ole Miss Basketball Coach Rod Barnes; commend for         Tollison
        Naismith National Coach of the Year and SEC Coach of   
        the Year.                                              
           04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SC 610  Ole Miss "Rebels" Basketball Team; commend for SEC        Tollison
        Western Division Championship and NCAA Sweet 16.       
           04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SR   3  Gina Holland; commend.                                    Little
           01/10 (S) Adopted
SR   8  13th Annual Senate Reunion; commend former Senators.      White (29th)
           02/08 (S) Adopted
SR  11  Wayne O. Burkes; commend for Senate Award for             White (29th)
        Distinguished Public Service.                          
           02/15 (S) Adopted
SR  27  Morgan Freeman; commend for outstanding career as an      Jordan
        actor.                                                 
           03/15 (S) Adopted
SR  28  Veterans; commemorate monument in honor of those who      Burton
        died in the Battle of the Bulge.                       
           03/15 (S) Adopted
SR  55  Willie Morris; commend life.                              Horhn
           03/28 (S) Adopted
SR  58  Johnnie Sartor; commend service on Veterans' Home         Hamilton
        Purchase Board.                                        
           03/29 (S) Adopted
SR  64  Delta State University "Lady Statesmen" Basketball        Dearing
        Team; commend.                                         
           03/29 (S) Adopted

End Of Document
2001/pdf//Senate_Authors/Furniss.htm