Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 02/02/01



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House: Introductions

HC  79  Commend Coach Wiley Brooks, Jr.                           Ellis
           02/02 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  80  Commend Evan Sanford for being selected 2000 State        Snowden
        Games Male Sportsman of the Year.                      
           02/02 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  81  Commend Ashley Carrillo for being selected 2000 State     Snowden
        Games Female Sportsman of the Year.                    
           02/02 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  82  Commend Miss Ashley Carla Walters upon being named Miss   Nicholson
        Newton County 2001.                                    
           02/02 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Committee Reports

HB1554  City of Biloxi; may provide for cost-of-living            Barnett (116th)
        increases for retired city employees, retroactive to   
        2000.                                                  
           02/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1555  City of Biloxi; may provide for cost-of-living            Barnett (116th)
        increases for retired firemen and policemen of city,   
        retroactive to 2000.                                   
           02/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass



House: Floor Actions

HB  47  Counties; authorize to donate money to certain            Pierce
        organizations and for certain purposes.                
           02/02 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           02/02 (H) Amended
           02/02 (H) Passed As Amended
HB 148  Burglar alarms; license and regulate installation.        Compretta
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 197  Physical Therapy Board; create to license physical        Fredericks
        therapists, and transfer current licensure powers from 
        Board of Health.                                       
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 217  Mississippi Highway 613; designate segment in Jackson     Hamilton
        County as "Bruce Wayne Evans Memorial Highway."        
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 260  Mississippi Shelter Care Facilities Fund; create and      Compretta
        provide checkoff on individual income tax form to allow
        contributions to.                                      
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 301  School attendance officers; State Department of           Warren
        Education to issue certificates of completion for      
        training course.                                       
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 329  Counties; authorize board of supervisors to employ        Martinson
        attorney as full-time county employee.                 
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 341  Prepaid legal services insurance; authorize insured to    Reeves
        select any active member of Mississippi Bar.           
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 342  Child support; appointment of guardian ad litem to be     Reeves
        discretionary when abuse and neglect charges arise.    
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 352  Adoption; authorize background check of parents for       Montgomery (15th)
        child support delinquency.                             
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 441  Pearl River Water Diversion Project; extend repealer      Ford
        for one year.                                          
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 444  Mississippi Children's Health Care Act; delete repealer   Ford
        and allow coverage of certain dental services.         
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 445  School nurse intervention program; extend repealer.       Ford
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 451  Flood and drainage control districts; extend repealer.    Ford
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 458  Construction Education Fund; authorize distribution to    Guice
        the Mississippi Construction Education Foundation.     
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 460  Public Defender Task Force; continue operation.           Blackmon
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 469  Wireless emergency telephone service; extend repealer.    Ford
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 471  Infant Mortality Task Force; extend repealer.             Ford
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 473  Medicaid; extend repealer on implantable programmable     Ford
        pump.                                                  
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 483  Waste tire disposal fee; remove repealer date.            Ford
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 502  Handicap parking violation; charge dismissed upon proof   Morris
        to court of valid windshield placard.                  
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 529  U.S. Highway 51; designate portion in City of Winona as   Howell
        "Mortimer Barry Memorial Highway."                     
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 539  Equine public events; require certain test for all        Dedeaux
        horses even on private property if public invited.     
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 545  Charter School Law; reenact and extend repealer.          Warren
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 554  Juror qualifications; revise.                             Blackmon
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 558  Ammunition; delete requirement for keeping records of     Frierson
        sales.                                                 
           02/02 (H) Passed
           02/02 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 609  Deer hunting; allow hunting of deer over bait.            Eaton
           02/02 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
HB 616  State Forestry Commission; make Commissioner of           Eaton
        Agriculture ex officio member and increase other       
        membership.                                            
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 643  Insurance companies; require written approval of the      Stevens
        commissioner before paying extraordinary dividends.    
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 645  Burial associations; allow Commissioner of Insurance to   Stevens
        place in receivership if not properly licensed.        
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 649  Insurance agents and bail agents; remove automatic        Stevens
        suspension of licenses before hearings.                
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 652  Insurance companies; authorize deposit of securities      Stevens
        with clearing corporations and federal reserve         
        book-entry system.                                     
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 653  Commissioner of Insurance as attorney for all insurance   Stevens
        companies; require for service of process.             
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 657  Disclosure of nonpublic personal information by           Stevens
        insurance licensees; regulate.                         
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 658  Insurance producers; provide licensure requirements.      Stevens
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 664  Liquified petroleum/compressed gas; revise standards      Stevens
        concerning regulation of.                              
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 666  County patrol officers; increase maximum compensation     Stevens
        in certain counties.                                   
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 667  Health insurance policies; require to provide certain     Stevens
        benefits for treatment of mental illness.              
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 682  Travel expenses and per diem; authorize before            Eads
        confirmation for appointees of Governor or Lt. Governor
        requiring Senate confirmation.                         
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 685  Elections; revise compensation of election                Reynolds
        commissioners.                                         
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 701  Justice court; require certain deputy clerks to obtain    Gibbs
        training.                                              
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 720  Rural Fire Truck Program; authorize the Department of     Stevens
        Insurance to accept applications for fifth round.      
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 730  Crab theft; increase fine for larceny of crabs or crab    Ellington
        pots.                                                  
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 751  Marriage; Uniform Premarital Agreement Act (NCCUSL).      Watson
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 754  State Tax Commission; authorize use of certified or       McCoy
        registered mail to serve warrants used to levy on money
        due a delinquent taxpayer (STC).                       
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 759  Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Task Force; create.   Barnett (92nd)
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 780  Pretrial intervention program; revise to provide          Moak
        keeping of nonpublic records for subsequent            
        proceedings.                                           
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 820  Prosecutors; increase assessments that fund the State     Compretta
        Prosecutor Education Fund.                             
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 832  Mississippi Board of Psychology; extend repealer and      Moody
        make technical amendments.                             
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 837  Securities Act; clarify transactional deminimus           Pierce
        exception and technical revisions.                     
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 841  Alcoholic beverages; create offense of certain            Reeves
        establishments licensed to sell alcohol allowing       
        persons under 21 on premises.                          
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 851  Prisoners; create medical release program for             Ellis
        offenders.                                             
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 855  Child custody; Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and     Watson
        Enforcement Act (NCCUSL).                              
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 864  Attorney General investigators and IHL law enforcement    Compretta
        officers; allow retirees to retain or purchase firearm.
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 868  Warrantless arrest; revise domestic violence              Watson
        provisions.                                            
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 869  Domestic abuse; allow waiver of filing fees for the       Watson
        abused.                                                
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 870  Protection from Domestic Abuse Law; revise definition.    Watson
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 871  Crimes; revise domestic violence provision of assault     Watson
        statute.                                               
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 872  Domestic abuse; revise length of protective orders.       Watson
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 873  Domestic abuse; revise orders of protection.              Watson
           02/02 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 881  Medicaid; revise eligibility and services provisions.     Moody
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 882  Marriage records; delete specific fee charged by Health   Moody
        Department to certify for court purposes.              
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 885  State universities and colleges; authorize to offer       Peranich
        limited gaming-related courses if located in county    
        where gaming is legal.                                 
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 886  Mississippi Highway 25; designate portion as "Military    Eakes
        Order of the Purple Heart Drive".                      
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 905  Threatening phone calls; revise penalties.                Frierson
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 908  Extortion; revise certain definitions.                    Frierson
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 929  Persons with disabilities; provide for development of     Evans
        comprehensive state plan for providing services to.    
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 939  Medicaid and CHIP; provide for presumptive eligibility    Espy
        for children under those programs.                     
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 941  County judge; increase salary in DeSoto County.           Robertson
           02/02 (H) Passed
           02/02 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 944  Identification cards issued by Department of Public       Compretta
        Safety; revise age requirement (DPS).                  
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 947  Department of Public Safety; revise qualifications of     Compretta
        Director of Driver License Examining Bureau (DPS).     
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 955  Elections; enhance opportunities for students to          Espy
        register to vote.                                      
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 964  Quail and rabbit meat inspection; state pay full cost     Maples
        of inspection service fees.                            
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 971  Bail agents; increase commission.                         Rogers
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 972  Bail agents; revise prohibited activities to allow        Rogers
        securing bonds with out-of-state property.             
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB 990  Circuit clerks; filing fee accrues to clerk at time of    Smith (39th)
        collection.                                            
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB1000  Medicaid; provide for reimbursement for nursing           Moody
        facility services for the severely disabled.           
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1001  Medicaid; certain services for dually eligible            Holland
        beneficiaries are reimbursable under.                  
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1011  Transfer of offenders treaty; transfer in accordance      Holland
        with treaty between United States and the foreign      
        country.                                               
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1017  Emergency medical services (EMS) statutes; make           Moody
        technical amendments to.                               
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1019  Newborn screening program; authorize Health Department    Moody
        to test for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).      
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1020  Property; authorize DFA, on behalf of Forestry            Moody
        Commission, to sell certain property in Winston County.
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1024  Illegitimate children; delete requirement that            Moody
        Department of Health notify D.A.s of parents' names on 
        birth certificates of.                                 
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1025  Social workers and marriage and family therapists         Moody
        licensing law; reenact and make technical amendments   
        to.                                                    
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1026  Early Intervention Act for Infants and Toddlers; make     Moody
        technical amendments to.                               
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1027  Nursing; Workforce Program and Office of Nursing          Moody
        Workforce; revise provisions relating to.              
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1035  Community service revolving fund; increase fees.          Malone
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1053  Obesity; create Mississippi Council on Obesity            Whittington
        Prevention and Management.                             
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1063  Mississippi Local Government Historic Preservation Law;   Whittington
        revise.                                                
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1078  Law enforcement authority; grant to alcoholic beverage    Simpson
        control officers regarding light wine and beer.        
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1082  Hospital beds; allow transfer from North Panola           McBride
        Community Hospital to South Panola Community Hospital  
        without CON review.                                    
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1090  Death certificates; medical amendments in court require   Holland
        medical examiner and county medical examiner as        
        defendants.                                            
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1121  White lights; authorize use on rear of vehicle if         Compretta
        manufacturer meets certain design requirements.        
           02/02 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB1139  Corrections; authorize the commissioner to transfer       Malone
        employees to any DOC location.                         
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1140  Exploitation of children and credit card fraud; clarify   Franks
        Internet violations.                                   
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1141  Health care professionals; advertising by must describe   Simpson
        license or qualifications.                             
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1144  Eggs; containers shall bear the words "use by date"       Stevens
        followed by the appropriate date.                      
           02/02 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB1147  Mississippi Fair Commission; allow certain entities to    Holland
        advertise in connection with activities on state       
        fairgrounds.                                           
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1157  Property; authorize DFA to purchase certain property in   Pierce
        Greene County for the Forestry Commission.             
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1163  Nurses; Nursing Board is responsible for legitimate       Read
        drug traffic among nurses.                             
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1181  Highway 35 in Panola County; designate portion as         Morris
        "Waverly Wray Memorial Highway."                       
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB1189  Pesticides; prohibit use or possession of certain         Cummings
        products containing strychnine.                        
           02/02 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB1207  Appeals; clarify time to appeal from county court to      Watson
        circuit court.                                         
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1220  Elections; provide safety net for election day            Reynolds
        problems.                                              
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1225  Individual On-site Wastewater Disposal Law; extend        Moody
        repealer and require liability insurance for           
        installers.                                            
           02/02 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1238  Medicaid; certain persons living at home and having       Grist
        high drug expenses eligible for.                       
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1273  Late payment charges; make uniform for various            Guice
        transactions.                                          
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1275  Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and         Moody
        Youth; establish to provide coordinated services to SED
        children.                                              
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1276  Juvenile offenders; authorize drug testing, treatment     Scott (80th)
        and counseling.                                        
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1277  Highway weight restrictions; exempt rear axle of          Robinson (84th)
        knuckle boom log loaders from tire loading limitations.
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB1284  Conservation officers; prohibit from leasing or           Hudson
        negotiating the lease of land to hunting clubs or      
        individuals while employed as.                         
           02/02 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB1291  Ad valorem tax; revise time that assessments of public    McCoy
        utility property remain open and subject to objection. 
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1303  Telephone harassment; make it a misdemeanor.              Holland
           02/02 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           02/02 (H) Recommitted to Committee
HB1307  Trespass; clarify application to airports.                Snowden
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1312  Corrections; revise name, procedure and meetings of the   Malone
        classification committee.                              
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1313  Railroad property; prescribe certain conduct as           Hamilton
        unlawful.                                              
           02/02 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB1326  Bingo; allow administrative fine to be paid from game     Simpson
        proceeds.                                              
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1328  State buildings; revise buildings under supervision of    Peranich
        Department of Finance and Administration.              
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1329  Health Care Professions' Loan Program; revise list of     Barnett (92nd)
        institutions where person may work to repay loan.      
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1332  Public property; name certain Department of Agriculture   Holland
        and Commerce building at MSU the Robert Horne McCarty  
        Building.                                              
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1342  Workforce training; designate MDA as sole administrator   Morris
        of certain programs under Workforce Investment Act,    
        revise internal reference.                             
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1351  Vehicle impounded under DUI law; local governmental       Rushing
        entities not required to store.                        
           02/02 (H) Amended
           02/02 (H) Passed As Amended
HB1358  Earned time; include additional programs by which a       Malone
        trusty may acquire.                                    
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1360  Property; authorize DFA, on behalf of Forestry            Eakes
        Commission, to sell certain property in Neshoba County.
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1409  Vehicles with projecting loads; clarify provisions        Compretta *
        relating to operation at night (MDOT).                 
           02/02 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           02/02 (H) Passed
HB1420  Definition of "delinquency" for jurisdiction under        Moody
        Youth Court Law; revise to delete truancy.             
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1422  Termination of parental rights proceedings for children   Moody
        in custody of DHS; require certain reports on parents. 
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1427  Coal; revise Mississippi's surface coal mining and        Ellington
        reclamation law.                                       
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1450  Private correctional officers; delete provision which     Malone
        specifies where training shall take place.             
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1452  Freight Rail Service Project Revolving Loan  Fund;        Green
        authorize grants to counties.                          
           02/02 (H) Amended
           02/02 (H) Passed As Amended
HB1456  Sales Tax Incentive Fund; delete requirement that         Cummings
        monies in the fund be appropriated in order to be      
        expended.                                              
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1465  Corrections; rename the Division of Community Services    Malone
        of the Department of Corrections.                      
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1474  Judicial Advisory Study Committee; revise repealer.       Watson
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1478  Personal care homes; resident may continue to reside      Taylor
        there with consent regardless of certain licensing     
        agency determination.                                  
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1481  Intensive Supervision Program; delete provision           Malone
        restricting the time when an offender may be placed in.
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1492  Mississippi Creditor-Placed Insurance Act; create.        Stevens
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1495  Property; authorize Forestry Commission and Prentiss      Ford
        County to exchange certain real property in Prentiss   
        County.                                                
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1502  Secretary of State; may issue certificates of             McCoy
        dissolution or withdrawal without certain notices from 
        Tax Commission.                                        
           02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate



House: Measures That Have Died

HB1303  Telephone harassment; make it a misdemeanor.              Holland
           02/02 (H) Died In Committee



Senate: Floor Actions

SB2017  Insurance agents; exempt 65 or older from continuing      Dearing
        education requirements.                                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2032  EBT system for food stamps; clarify implementation        Huggins
        dates.                                                 
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2074  Home repair fraud; create offense, prescribe              Moffatt
        punishment.                                            
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2084  Municipalities; revised definitions.                      Chamberlin
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2093  Light wine or beer; authorize sale and possession at      Gordon
        any qualified resort area.                             
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2112  Elderly; enhanced penalties for certain crimes against.   Burton
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2135  State Board of Cosmetology; extend automatic repealer     Bryan
        on.                                                    
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2137  MS Chiropractic Practice Act; make technical amendments   Huggins
        and extend repealer.                                   
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2142  Prison industries; define agricultural commodities.       Posey
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2144  Death benefits trust fund; revise to include additional   Chamberlin
        public employees.                                      
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2146  Internet; prohibit computer seduction of minors.          Burton
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2167  Television; authorize appearance of certain defendants    Smith
        by closed circuit.                                     
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2172  Usury Law; remove repealer on provision allowing debtor   Minor
        and lender to contract for finance charge on certain   
        contracts.                                             
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2182  School nurse intervention program; reenact and extend     Harden
        for one year.                                          
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2207  Disclosure of nonpublic personal information by           Kirby
        insurance licensees; regulate.                         
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2211  State Board of Health and State Department of Health;     Huggins
        extend repealer.                                       
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2222  House Bill 400 provision transferring 50% of              Gordon
        unencumbered year-end cash balance into Education      
        Enhancement Fund; delete.                              
           02/02 (S) Passed
           02/02 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2241  Limited physicians license; authorize for director of     Huggins
        state hospital.                                        
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2255  Transportation Commission; authorize short term           Dearing
        borrowing to fund cash flow deficiencies.              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2265  Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; authorize sale    Smith
        of property to V.F.W., Post 9122.                      
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2270  State Board of Optometry; extend repealer on.             Huggins
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2271  Mississippi Board of Psychology; extend repealer and      Huggins
        make technical amendments.                             
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2287  Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapists Licensing     Huggins
        Law; extend repealer and make technical amendments     
        thereto.                                               
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2290  MS Emergency Management Agency; establish state public    Furniss
        assistance program.                                    
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2305  Zoning ordinances; revise number of votes necessary for   Chamberlin
        amendments.                                            
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2307  Charge fee to certify any copy of a marriage record for   Huggins
        court purposes; delete specific fee.                   
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2309  Pilot program for testing and remediaton for students     Harden
        with dyslexia; delete repealer.                        
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2312  Uniform Athlete Agents Act; enact.                        Hamilton
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2318  Local System Road Program; establish.                     Dearing
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2322  Equipment leasing and purchase program; authorize         Burton
        community colleges and ETV to establish.               
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2346  Traffic violators; sentence to driver education.          Dearing
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2353  Circuit clerks; filing fee accrues to clerk at time of    Thames
        collection.                                            
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2361  Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage; raise         Kirby
        statutory minimum/make primary offense.                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2363  Circuit and chancery clerks; supervisors may pay          Thames
        employer contribution to retirement system.            
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2386  License tags; provide preference for competitive bid by   Smith
        prison industries for manufacture.                     
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2389  State employee; may operate state vehicle with driver's   Thames
        license from contiguous state.                         
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2393  Wireless emergency telephone service; extend repealer.    Robertson
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2406  Lost or destroyed warrants; remove requirement for        Tollison
        filing an affidavit and bond for a duplicate to be     
        issued.                                                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2407  State Board of Banking Review; remove repealer on.        Mettetal
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2409  Transportation Commission; may adopt rules regarding      Dearing
        the management, sale or disposal of timber on highway  
        rights-of-way.                                         
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2411  MS Check Cashers Act; revise licensing requirements and   Mettetal
        civil penalties, and extend repealer.                  
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2420  Mississippi Transportation Commission; employ 6           Dearing *
        railroad inspectors and remove the authorization of a  
        railway safety coordinator.                            
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2433  Transportation projects; allow certain entities to        Dearing *
        advance funding to accelerate completion date.         
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2436  1987 Four-Lane Highway Program; authorize additional      Dearing
        federal funds to be used in lieu of state funds.       
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2441  Ad valorem taxation; authorize supplemental rolls to be   Minor
        kept on electronic media.                              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2442  Scenic stream; designate certain portion of the           Hyde-Smith
        Tangipaho River as state scenic stream.                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2445  Omnibus Pay Statute; remove Executive Director, MS        Nunnelee
        Industries for the Blind.                              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2497  Voice stress analysis; authorize law enforcement to       Hamilton
        operate with limitations.                              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
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.       
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2517  Mississippi meat products; provide preference for         Stogner
        procurement of.                                        
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2518  Boating; boats with altered identification numbers        Posey
        subject to forfeiture.                                 
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2520  Secretary of State; may issue certificates of             Minor
        dissolution or withdrawal of a corporation without     
        certain notices from the Tax Commission.               
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2521  Highways; designate a certain portion as "Jo Doss         Bryan
        Miller Memorial Drive."                                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2524  Hospitality stations; transportation commission work      Hewes
        with universities for beautification.                  
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2525  Crabs; revise resident and nonresident commercial         Hewes
        crabber licenses and fees.                             
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2526  Crabs; increase penalty for theft of crab pots.           Hewes
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2527  Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Fund; create.      Hewes
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2529  State Port Authority; conform purchasing authority to     Hewes
        state purchasing laws.                                 
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2548  Appropriations; Secretary of State - Flag Vote; Addl.     Gordon
        FY2001.                                                
           02/02 (S) Passed
SB2552  Office of Nursing Workforce in the Board of Nursing;      Huggins
        rename and clarify responsibilities.                   
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2558  Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; provide for the   Williamson
        issuance to constables.                                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2574  Judges; revise senior status designation.                 Turner
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2578  Occupational Diploma for students with disabilities;      Chaney
        authorize SBE to issue criteria.                       
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2588  Wildlife; remove reference to nongame gross fish in       Posey
        game seasons.                                          
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2589  Minnows; technical changes to the wholesale minnow        Posey
        dealers law.                                           
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2593  Wildlife; conform state law to federal migratory bird     Posey
        act.                                                   
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2615  Benefits upon reemployment of retired persons; may        Harden
        receive up to 1/2 salary for 1/2 equivalent hours      
        without limitation.                                    
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2637  MS Hospital Equipment and Facilities Authority; revise    Minor
        authority to invest surplus funds.                     
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2642  Tort Claims Board; revise membership.                     Turner
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2643  Motor fuel taxes; clarify authority of State Tax          Minor
        Commission to provide information to certain agencies  
        or departments in other jurisdictions.                 
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2644  Dept of Finance & Administration; jurisdiction over       Jackson
        Charlotte Capers Building, William F. Winter Archives  
        and History Building.                                  
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2650  State Tax Commission; warrants used to levy on money      Minor
        due delinquent taxpayers may be served by certified or 
        registered mail.                                       
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2662  Mississippi Small Business Assistance Act; MDA may take   Minor
        over loan programs that are not active.                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2678  Uniform Electronic Transactions Act; create.              Carlton
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2682  Solid waste; allow municipalities to use certain funds    Gollott
        to pay for garbage collection.                         
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2683  Judges; continue insurance coverage after resignation.    Turner
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2693  Marine Resources; revise brill net requirements and       Hewes
        clarify use of.                                        
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2699  Motor Vehicle Tag Law; make revisions.                    Minor
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2700  DFA; perform functions of state travel agency when        Canon
        contract is terminated.                                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2704  Bad checks; revise length of notice to drawer.            Lee
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2706  School bond limitation based on assessed valuation;       Tollison
        revise.                                                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2708  Forfeiture; revise division of proceeds (MBN).            Tollison
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2714  Premium retaliatory tax; utilize highest local tax of     Nunnelee
        foreign jurisdictions in determining amount of.        
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2722  Uniform Securities Law; raise exemption regarding the     Mettetal
        sale of securities by an issuer.                       
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2730  Agriculture; extend boll weevil referendum from 5 years   Stogner
        to 10 years.                                           
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2734  Mississippi Children's Museum; provide an alternate       Stogner
        site for.                                              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2736  Highway weight restrictions; exempt rear axle of          Dearing
        knuckle boom log loaders from tire loading limitations.
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2737  Motor vehicle lighting; allow white lights that           Dearing
        illuminate the rear of the vehicle under certain       
        circumstances.                                         
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2740  Vehicles with projecting loads; clarify provisions        Dearing *
        relating to operation at night.                        
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2741  Mississippi Creditor-Placed Insurance Act; enact.         Kirby
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2743  Insurers; may appoint director with relationship to its   Kirby
        managing general agent.                                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2744  Mortgage Consumer Protection Act; exempt certain          Kirby
        manufactured housing retail sales companies or         
        salespersons.                                          
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2745  DFA; authorize to sell certain property on State Street   Michel
        in the City of Jackson.                                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2751  Public Purchasing Law; agencies and governing             Canon
        authorities shall purchase contracts for insurance in  
        accordance with.                                       
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2756  Shoplifting; unlawful use of theft detection shielding    Turner
        devices.                                               
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2760  Mentally ill; revise commitment.                          Turner
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2762  Hunting; suspend hunting privileges of person pending     Posey
        appeal of conviction of headlighting deer.             
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2777  Corrections; authorize DOC to use inmate labor to         Smith
        expand community work centers.                         
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2780  Alcoholic beverages; persons to purchase alcoholic        Cuevas
        beverages and etch designs on the bottles and sell     
        them.                                                  
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2781  Gaming Counties State-Assisted Infrastructure Program;    Hewes
        add certain projects.                                  
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2782  Municipalities; authorize municipalities to expend        Harden
        matching funds for any state, federal or private       
        program.                                               
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2790  Agriculture; revise liability of person willfully         Hamilton
        destroying a field crop.                               
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2795  MS Land, Water and Timber Resources Board; add            Posey
        Wildlife.                                              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2797  State hospitals; authorize to participate in group        Thames
        purchase programs with other hospitals.                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2799  Public purchases; delete RFP requirement for certain      Robertson
        waste disposal contracts.                              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2820  Real property; clarify ad valorem tax exemption           Dearing *
        whenever acquired by governmental entity (MDOT).       
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2821  Corrections; allow DOC to feed garbage to swine.          Smith
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2824  Workforce training; designate MDA as the administrator    Minor
        of programs under the federal Workforce Training Act.  
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2831  Highway system; designate a portion of MS 35 and the      Mettetal
        Waverly Wray Memorial Highway.                         
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2833  Judges; revise appointment to Judicial Performance        Turner
        Commission.                                            
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2836  Retirement Systems; allow credit for certain service      Minor
        interrupted by qualified military service and certain  
        other revisions.                                       
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2839  Appeals; revise days from county to circuit or chancery   Turner
        court.                                                 
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2842  Fish; clarify classification of certain nongame gross     Posey
        fish.                                                  
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2851  Wildlife; provide penalty for unlawful taking of          Posey
        paddlefish.                                            
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2856  Definition of "delinquency" for jurisdiction under        Huggins
        Youth Court Law; revise to delete truancy.             
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2857  Credit cards and electronic funds transfers for payment   Chaney
        of government fees; authorize.                         
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2861  MS Training and Education Marketing Board; establish.     Burton
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2869  Corrections; allow regional jails to keep canteen money   Huggins
        for benefit of the regional jail inmates.              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2886  Fair Commission; allow to solicit bids for sponsorship    Stogner
        of major events.                                       
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2902  Graveline Bayou Project; clarify purpose for which        Moffatt
        funds may be expended.                                 
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2904  Home inspectors; provide for licensure and regulation     Hewes
        of.                                                    
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2911  Post conviction counsel; revise authority and             Tollison
        administrative details.                                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2912  Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; provide for the   Farris
        issuance to active duty members of the United States   
        Armed Forces.                                          
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2915  Solid waste authority; revise and require conformity in   Cuevas
        board representation.                                  
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2916  Mississippi Critical Needs Family Medicine Practitioner   Huggins
        State Loan Repayment Program; establish.               
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2920  Bingo; net proceeds from games may be used to pay         Nunnelee
        administrative penalties.                              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2929  Signs; revise the size restriction on certain signs.      Dearing
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2934  Waste tire fee; remove repealer and revise allocation     Nunnelee
        of funds.                                              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2938  Secretary of State manages timber sales on 16th section   King
        land; provide procedure when school board has conflict 
        of interest.                                           
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2948  Charitable gift annuities; issuance does not constitute   Hewes
        engaging in business of insurance.                     
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2954  Marine resources; make technical correction by removing   Hewes
        reference to repealed code section.                    
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2957  Individual On-Site Wastewater Disposal Law; extend        Dawkins
        repealer.                                              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2959  Driver's license; revise fee, create separately set       Dearing
        photo fee.                                             
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2961  Motor carrier fuel tax; revise laws to conform to         Minor
        International Fuel Tax Agreement (STC).                
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2968  Appropriations; Department of Insurance; Addl. FY2001.    Gordon
           02/02 (S) Amended
           02/02 (S) Passed As Amended
SB2975  Municipalities; increase penalties and revise notice      Harden
        requirement for a municipality cleaning private        
        property.                                              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2982  Motor Vehicle Dealer Tag Law; revise definition of        Minor
        motor vehicle dealer.                                  
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2986  Sex offenders; revise registration of.                    Carlton
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2988  Judges; revise terms of trial.                            Turner
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2991  Corrections; authorize early work release for certain     Ross
        nonviolent inmates.                                    
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2993  Divorce; revise fault grounds.                            Ross
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3001  Municipal Gas Authority; commissioners may participate    Robertson
        in meetings via telecommunications means.              
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3024  Aeronautics; include private airports open to the         Minor
        general public in.                                     
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3049  Appropriation; Division of Plant Industry, Dept. of       Gordon
        Agriculture & Commerce; Addl. FY2001.                  
           02/02 (S) Passed
SB3050  Appropriation; State Treasurer; Addl. FY2001.             Gordon
           02/02 (S) Passed
SB3051  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.; Addl. FY2001.        Gordon
           02/02 (S) Passed
SB3055  Appropriation; Dept. of Educ.-Minimum Program &           Gordon
        Critical Needs Teacher Scholarships; Addl. FY2001.     
           02/02 (S) Passed
SB3056  Appropriation; Sec. of State - Reimburse counties for     Gordon
        flag vote; FY2002.                                     
           02/02 (S) Passed
SC 506  Const; protect MS Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center      Furniss
        Trust Fund.                                            
           02/02 (S) Transmitted To House

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 04/19/01 at 11:24.



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