Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 02/27/01



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Signed By The Governor

SB2424  Medicare Upper Payment Limits Program for hospital        Little
        Medicaid reimbursement; Division of Medicaid to        
        establish.                                             
           02/27 Approved by Governor



House: Double Referred Reports

SB2239  MS School Safety Act of 2001; enact.                      Little
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDPAA: AP To ED
SB2290  MS Emergency Management Agency; establish state public    Furniss
        assistance program.                                    
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDP: AP To MA
SB2389  State employee; may operate state vehicle with driver's   Thames
        license from contiguous state.                         
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDP: TR To FS
SB2442  Scenic stream; designate certain portion of the           Hyde-Smith
        Tangipaho River as state scenic stream.                
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDP: CR To GF
SB2503  Study Mississippi Department of Children's Affairs;       Smith
        extend repealer on DHS.                                
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDPAA: AP To PH
SB2527  Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Fund; create.      Hewes
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDPAA: AP To TR
SB2552  Office of Nursing Workforce in the Board of Nursing;      Huggins
        rename and clarify responsibilities.                   
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDPAA: AP To PH
SB2633  Education of exceptional children; require notice to      Harden
        parents regarding assessment of child.                 
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDPAA: AP To ED
SB2672  County officials; give 10% pay increase.                  Thames
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDPAA: FS To CA
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDPAA: CA To FS
SB2792  School tax anticipation notes; may be sold at             Tollison
        negotiated sale.                                       
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDP: WM To ED
SB2860  Junior ROTC; provide state support for public high        Harden
        school programs.                                       
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDPAA: AP To ED
SB2911  Post conviction counsel; revise authority and             Tollison
        administrative details.                                
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDPAA: AP To JA
SB2916  Mississippi Critical Needs Family Medicine Practitioner   Huggins
        State Loan Repayment Program; establish.               
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDPAA: AP To UC
SB3022  Corrections; state offenders serving sentence in county   Smith
        jails; extend repealer.                                
           02/27 (H) DR - TSDP: AP To PE



House: Committee Reports

SB2135  State Board of Cosmetology; extend automatic repealer     Bryan
        on.                                                    
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2209  Emergency Medical Service (EMS); statutes; make           Huggins
        technical amendments to.                               
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2239  MS School Safety Act of 2001; enact.                      Little
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2258  One-year limitation for payment of claim; remove if       Gordon
        between state agencies.                                
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2265  Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; authorize sale    Smith
        of property to V.F.W., Post 9122.                      
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2290  MS Emergency Management Agency; establish state public    Furniss
        assistance program.                                    
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2301  Welfare; provide for a study of the effects of welfare    Farris
        reform on its recipients.                              
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2334  Nondriver's ID; revise age of eligibility.                Dearing
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2335  Driver's license; revise qualifications of director of    Dearing
        examiners.                                             
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2360  Massage therapists; license and regulate.                 Huggins
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2362  Telephone solicitations; prohibit for subscribers who     Robertson
        notify PSC.                                            
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2389  State employee; may operate state vehicle with driver's   Thames
        license from contiguous state.                         
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2409  Transportation Commission; may adopt rules regarding      Dearing
        the management, sale or disposal of timber on highway  
        rights-of-way.                                         
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2436  1987 Four-Lane Highway Program; authorize additional      Dearing
        federal funds to be used in lieu of state funds.       
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2442  Scenic stream; designate certain portion of the           Hyde-Smith
        Tangipaho River as state scenic stream.                
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2452  Mississippi Business Corporation Act; revise.             Ross
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2503  Study Mississippi Department of Children's Affairs;       Smith
        extend repealer on DHS.                                
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2504  Driver's license; revise penalty for falsification.       Dearing
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
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.       
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2521  Highways; designate a certain portion as "Jo Doss         Bryan
        Miller Memorial Drive."                                
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2527  Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Fund; create.      Hewes
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2552  Office of Nursing Workforce in the Board of Nursing;      Huggins
        rename and clarify responsibilities.                   
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2578  Occupational Diploma for students with disabilities;      Chaney
        authorize SBE to issue criteria.                       
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2626  UCC; Article 9-Secured Transactions (NCCUSL).             Carlton
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2633  Education of exceptional children; require notice to      Harden
        parents regarding assessment of child.                 
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2662  Mississippi Small Business Assistance Act; MDA may take   Minor
        over loan programs that are not active.                
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2672  County officials; give 10% pay increase.                  Thames
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2699  Motor Vehicle Tag Law; make revisions.                    Minor
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2722  Uniform Securities Law; raise exemption regarding the     Mettetal
        sale of securities by an issuer.                       
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2730  Agriculture; extend boll weevil referendum from 5 years   Stogner
        to 10 years.                                           
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2736  Highway weight restrictions; exempt rear axle of          Dearing
        knuckle boom log loaders from tire loading limitations.
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2737  Motor vehicle lighting; allow white lights that           Dearing
        illuminate the rear of the vehicle under certain       
        circumstances.                                         
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2740  Vehicles with projecting loads; clarify provisions        Dearing *
        relating to operation at night.                        
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2769  Agricultural pesticides; increase registration fee.       Stogner
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2792  School tax anticipation notes; may be sold at             Tollison
        negotiated sale.                                       
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2860  Junior ROTC; provide state support for public high        Harden
        school programs.                                       
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2903  Assignee; revise definition.                              Hewes
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2911  Post conviction counsel; revise authority and             Tollison
        administrative details.                                
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2912  Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; provide for the   Farris
        issuance to active duty members of the United States   
        Armed Forces.                                          
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2916  Mississippi Critical Needs Family Medicine Practitioner   Huggins
        State Loan Repayment Program; establish.               
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2929  Signs; revise the size restriction on certain signs.      Dearing
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2938  Secretary of State manages timber sales on 16th section   King
        land; provide procedure when school board has conflict 
        of interest.                                           
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2959  Driver's license; revise fee, create separately set       Dearing
        photo fee.                                             
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2987  Adoption; delete automatic repealer on determination of   Turner
        parental rights.                                       
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3022  Corrections; state offenders serving sentence in county   Smith
        jails; extend repealer.                                
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3024  Aeronautics; include private airports open to the         Minor
        general public in.                                     
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3029  Railroad rights-of-way; prohibit certain acts on.         Dearing
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SC 540  Court; amend circuit and chancery judge terms.            Turner
           02/27 (H) Title Suff Adopted As Amended



House: Floor Actions

HB 370  Suffrage; restore to Janice Marie Heard Alexander of      Montgomery (74th)
        Hinds County.                                          
           02/27 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1557  Suffrage; restore to Steve Kirkland of Adams County.      West
           02/27 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2112  Elderly; enhanced penalties for certain crimes against.   Burton
           02/27 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2167  Television; authorize appearance of certain defendants    Smith
        by closed circuit.                                     
           02/27 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2172  Usury Law; remove repealer on provision allowing debtor   Minor
        and lender to contract for finance charge on certain   
        contracts.                                             
           02/27 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2317  Bail bonds; forfeiture order set aside in absence of      Minor
        required notice.                                       
           02/27 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB2519  Bail bondsmen; allow out-of-state real property as        Minor
        security and prohibit legal advice.                    
           02/27 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2526  Crabs; increase penalty for theft of crab pots.           Hewes
           02/27 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB2598  Impersonating officer or employee of state agency;        Huggins
        prohibit and prescribe criminal penalties for.         
           02/27 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2704  Bad checks; revise length of notice to drawer.            Lee
           02/27 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2756  Shoplifting; unlawful use of theft detection shielding    Turner
        devices.                                               
           02/27 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB2894  Contractors; allow to conduct business in other           Kirby
        jurisdictions without separate licenses or examinations
        in such jurisdictions.                                 
           02/27 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB2986  Sex offenders; revise registration of.                    Carlton
           02/27 (H) Returned For Concurrence



House: Referred Other House

SB3032  Scenic rivers; income tax credit for qualified            Posey
        easements along.                                       
           02/27 (H) Referred To Ways and Means;Game and Fish
SB3143  Insurance premium tax; provide a credit for certain       Chaney
        investment of certified capital.                       
           02/27 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
SC 582  Reverend Earl Ward; commend for dedicated ministry.       Frazier
           02/27 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Measures That Have Died

SB2017  Insurance agents; exempt 65 or older from continuing      Dearing
        education requirements.                                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2052  Local government-CAP loans; include construction,         Nunnelee
        repair or renovation of recreation and athletic        
        complexes.                                             
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2074  Home repair fraud; create offense, prescribe              Moffatt
        punishment.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2093  Light wine or beer; authorize sale and possession at      Gordon
        any qualified resort area.                             
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2098  Victim assistance coordinators; classify as state         Gordon
        employees.                                             
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2107  Adult care facilities; define adult day services          Burton
        facilities for licensure purposes.                     
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2111  Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries/Parks; enter into            Dearing
        interlocal agreements with any municipality to operate 
        a satellite golf facility.                             
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2125  Responsible Alcohol Vendor Program; establish.            Minor
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2137  MS Chiropractic Practice Act; make technical amendments   Huggins
        and extend repealer.                                   
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2145  Certified Safety Professionals; may not represent         Kirby
        themselves to the public unless certified by certain   
        professional boards.                                   
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2146  Internet; prohibit computer seduction of minors.          Burton
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2148  Gaming fees; remove 2012 reverter on certain diversions   Minor
        of.                                                    
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2173  Personal property; exemption from seizure or execution.   Carlton
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2182  School nurse intervention program; reenact and extend     Harden
        for one year.                                          
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2208  School boards; may use district funds to pay for field    Furniss
        trips.                                                 
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2211  State Board of Health and State Department of Health;     Huggins
        extend repealer.                                       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2222  House Bill 400 provision transferring 50% of              Gordon
        unencumbered year-end cash balance into Education      
        Enhancement Fund; delete.                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2250  State and School Employee Life Insurance Plan; revise     Dearing
        definition of "annual wage."                           
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2251  Adolescent psych beds; authorize CON for additional in    Huggins
        Lauderdale Co.; give certain county hospitals priority 
        for CONs.                                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2266  Early hearing detection and intervention program for      Huggins
        infants and toddlers; make technical amendments to.    
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2268  Child care facility licensure law; clarify exemptions     Huggins
        and definitions.                                       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2287  Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapists Licensing     Huggins
        Law; extend repealer and make technical amendments     
        thereto.                                               
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2292  Infant Mortality Task Force; extend repealer.             Huggins
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2305  Zoning ordinances; revise number of votes necessary for   Chamberlin
        amendments.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2307  Charge fee to certify any copy of a marriage record for   Huggins
        court purposes; delete specific fee.                   
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2314  SDH report birth information on illegitimate children     Huggins
        to district attorneys; delete requirement.             
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2322  Equipment leasing and purchase program; authorize         Burton
        community colleges and ETV to establish.               
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2342  Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and         Thames
        Youth; establish and empower to provide coordinated    
        services to SED children.                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2343  MS Occupational Therapy Practice Act; revise              Huggins
        definitions and make technical amendments to.          
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2346  Traffic violators; sentence to driver education.          Dearing
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2350  Personal care homes and Alzheimer's units; provide        Huggins
        certain minimum licensure requirements.                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2351  Bureau of Narcotics; agents injured on duty not           Thames
        required to use leave during recovery.                 
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2352  Circuit clerks; county pay filing fee for indictments     Thames
        at time of filing.                                     
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2361  Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage; raise         Kirby
        statutory minimum/make primary offense.                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2373  MS Council on Obesity Prevention and Management;          Dawkins
        establish.                                             
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2384  Court-ordered amendments to birth certificates; clarify   Huggins
        procedures.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2386  License tags; provide preference for competitive bid by   Smith
        prison industries for manufacture.                     
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2392  Liability; provide immunity for any church operating a    Chaney
        charity medical clinic.                                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2406  Lost or destroyed warrants; remove requirement for        Tollison
        filing an affidavit and bond for a duplicate to be     
        issued.                                                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2407  State Board of Banking Review; remove repealer on.        Mettetal
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2410  Juvenile Crime Prevention and Recidivism Reduction        Thames
        Programs; create.                                      
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2415  Tort Claims Act; delay increased liability for one        Furniss
        year.                                                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2420  Mississippi Transportation Commission; employ 6           Dearing *
        railroad inspectors and remove the authorization of a  
        railway safety coordinator.                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2433  Transportation projects; allow certain entities to        Dearing *
        advance funding to accelerate completion date.         
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2467  Motor vehicle window tint; revise certificate and label   Dearing
        requirements (DPS).                                    
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2470  Termination of parental rights proceedings for children   Huggins
        in custody of DHS; require certain reports on parents. 
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2497  Voice stress analysis; authorize law enforcement to       Hamilton
        operate with limitations.                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2498  DNA; biological sample from all convicted felons.         Carlton
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2507  Personal care homes; require patient deposit accounts     Farris
        and certain records in patient's rooms.                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2517  Mississippi meat products; provide preference for         Stogner
        procurement of.                                        
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2518  Boating; boats with altered identification numbers        Posey
        subject to forfeiture.                                 
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2520  Secretary of State; may issue certificates of             Minor
        dissolution or withdrawal of a corporation without     
        certain notices from the Tax Commission.               
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2524  Hospitality stations; transportation commission work      Hewes
        with universities for beautification.                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2549  County superintendent of education; prohibit voters in    Bryan
        certain line consolidated school districts from voting 
        in election for.                                       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2558  Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; provide for the   Williamson
        issuance to constables.                                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2569  Corrections; revise house arrest and work center          Jackson
        eligibility.                                           
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2573  DUI; revise blood alcohol level.                          Turner
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2576  "IN GOD WE TRUST"; require display in each public         Nunnelee
        school classroom.                                      
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2615  Benefits upon reemployment of retired persons; may        Harden
        receive up to 1/2 salary for 1/2 equivalent hours      
        without limitation.                                    
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2616  Fleeing or eluding; create offense.                       Walls
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2620  Law Enforcement Officers Training Program; revise         Browning
        definition of part-time officer.                       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2639  Immunization of school children; clarify requirements.    Huggins
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2642  Tort Claims Board; revise membership.                     Turner
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2643  Motor fuel taxes; clarify authority of State Tax          Minor
        Commission to provide information to certain agencies  
        or departments in other jurisdictions.                 
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2648  Optometrists; certified optometrists may administer and   Minor
        prescribe certain drugs and perform certain eye care   
        procedures.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2650  State Tax Commission; warrants used to levy on money      Minor
        due delinquent taxpayers may be served by certified or 
        registered mail.                                       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2682  Solid waste; allow municipalities to use certain funds    Gollott
        to pay for garbage collection.                         
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2683  Judges; continue insurance coverage after resignation.    Turner
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2694  Department of Human Services; require notice to county    Mettetal
        board of supervisors of vacant county director         
        position.                                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2700  DFA; perform functions of state travel agency when        Canon
        contract is terminated.                                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2709  Law enforcement officer; restrict issuance of arrest      Tollison
        warrant for under certain circumstances.               
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2714  Premium retaliatory tax; utilize highest local tax of     Nunnelee
        foreign jurisdictions in determining amount of.        
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2734  Mississippi Children's Museum; provide an alternate       Stogner
        site for.                                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2742  Insurers; offer stacking and nonstacking coverage of      Kirby
        uninsured motorist insurance.                          
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2743  Insurers; may appoint director with relationship to its   Kirby
        managing general agent.                                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2744  Mortgage Consumer Protection Act; exempt certain          Kirby
        manufactured housing retail sales companies or         
        salespersons.                                          
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2751  Public Purchasing Law; agencies and governing             Canon
        authorities shall purchase contracts for insurance in  
        accordance with.                                       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2752  Office of Community Services in DHS; change name to       Huggins
        Office of Juvenile Probation/Aftercare.                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2757  Commission on the Status of Women; establish.             Williamson
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2767  Individual retirement accounts; exempt from seizure       Blackmon
        under execution and attachment.                        
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2777  Corrections; authorize DOC to use inmate labor to         Smith
        expand community work centers.                         
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2780  Alcoholic beverages; persons to purchase alcoholic        Cuevas
        beverages and etch designs on the bottles and sell     
        them.                                                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2781  Gaming Counties State-Assisted Infrastructure Program;    Hewes
        add certain projects.                                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2782  Municipalities; authorize municipalities to expend        Harden
        matching funds for any state, federal or private       
        program.                                               
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2795  MS Land, Water and Timber Resources Board; add            Posey
        Wildlife.                                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2804  Youth court judge may order school to enroll child        Walls
        released from state training facility or juvenile      
        detention center; authorize with notice.               
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2806  Organ donation; clarify authority of organ donor.         Bryan
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2812  Tobacco tax laws; revise definition of wholesaler and     Tollison
        revise permit requirements.                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2813  Donation of leave time; extend repealer.                  Thames
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2820  Real property; clarify ad valorem tax exemption           Dearing *
        whenever acquired by governmental entity (MDOT).       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2824  Workforce training; designate MDA as the administrator    Minor
        of programs under the federal Workforce Training Act.  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2826  Driver's license; revise social security number           Horhn
        requirement.                                           
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2830  Bank intangible property tax credit; may be carried       Michel
        forward for ten years.                                 
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2831  Highway system; designate a portion of MS 35 and the      Mettetal
        Waverly Wray Memorial Highway.                         
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2833  Judges; revise appointment to Judicial Performance        Turner
        Commission.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2861  MS Training and Education Marketing Board; establish.     Burton
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2886  Fair Commission; allow to solicit bids for sponsorship    Stogner
        of major events.                                       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2897  DFA; authorize to purchase Allstate Insurance Office      Jackson
        Complex located in Jackson, MS.                        
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2902  Graveline Bayou Project; clarify purpose for which        Moffatt
        funds may be expended.                                 
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2904  Home inspectors; provide for licensure and regulation     Hewes
        of.                                                    
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2915  Solid waste authority; revise and require conformity in   Cuevas
        board representation.                                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2920  Bingo; net proceeds from games may be used to pay         Nunnelee
        administrative penalties.                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2937  Department of Education; devise program to award high     King
        school diplomas to World War II veterans.              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2945  Counties; may assess surcharge upon moving traffic        Thames
        violations for participation in intergovernmental radio
        communication program.                                 
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2954  Marine resources; make technical correction by removing   Hewes
        reference to repealed code section.                    
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2957  Individual On-Site Wastewater Disposal Law; extend        Dawkins
        repealer.                                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2961  Motor carrier fuel tax; revise laws to conform to         Minor
        International Fuel Tax Agreement (STC).                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2975  Municipalities; increase penalties and revise notice      Harden
        requirement for a municipality cleaning private        
        property.                                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2982  Motor Vehicle Dealer Tag Law; revise definition of        Minor
        motor vehicle dealer.                                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2988  Judges; revise terms of trial.                            Turner
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2990  Mississippi Children's Health Care Act; extend            Huggins
        repealer.                                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2991  Corrections; authorize early work release for certain     Ross
        nonviolent inmates.                                    
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2992  Muzzleloaders; allow use of scopes on.                    Posey
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2993  Divorce; revise fault grounds.                            Ross
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB3011  Constables; revise fees charged by marshals and           Williamson
        constables.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB3012  Mississippi Development Authority; conduct a              Hewes
        feasibility study regarding the purchase of a rail line
        between Gulfport and Hattiesburg.                      
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SC 506  Const; protect MS Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center      Furniss
        Trust Fund.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee



House: Signed By The Speaker

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).                       
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 757  Motor carrier fuel tax; revise laws to conform to         McCoy
        International Fuel Tax Agreement (STC).                
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 897  Sales tax; exempt temporary storage of tangible           Jennings
        personal property by public storage warehouses pending 
        shipping to another state.                             
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1297  National Guard; transfer funds in FY 2001 appropriation   Capps
        from one category to another.                          
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1341  Department of Mental Health; transfer funds in FY 2001    Capps
        appropriation among several categories.                
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1468  Budget; delete requirement that legislative and           Ford
        executive recommendations be published together in one 
        report.                                                
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2084  Municipalities; revised definitions.                      Chamberlin
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2112  Elderly; enhanced penalties for certain crimes against.   Burton
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2167  Television; authorize appearance of certain defendants    Smith
        by closed circuit.                                     
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2172  Usury Law; remove repealer on provision allowing debtor   Minor
        and lender to contract for finance charge on certain   
        contracts.                                             
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2241  Limited physicians license; authorize for director of     Huggins
        state hospital.                                        
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2424  Medicare Upper Payment Limits Program for hospital        Little
        Medicaid reimbursement; Division of Medicaid to        
        establish.                                             
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2441  Ad valorem taxation; authorize supplemental rolls to be   Minor
        kept on electronic media.                              
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2512  Optional retirement program; provide for eligibility of   Minor
        interns and residents at UMC or MSU College of         
        Veterinary Medicine.                                   
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2519  Bail bondsmen; allow out-of-state real property as        Minor
        security and prohibit legal advice.                    
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2529  State Port Authority; conform purchasing authority to     Hewes
        state purchasing laws.                                 
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2598  Impersonating officer or employee of state agency;        Huggins
        prohibit and prescribe criminal penalties for.         
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2610  Sales & use tax; credit for such taxes paid in other      Minor
        states doesn't apply to trailers, boats, motorcycles & 
        all-terrain cycles.                                    
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2637  MS Hospital Equipment and Facilities Authority; revise    Minor
        authority to invest surplus funds.                     
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2644  Dept of Finance & Administration; jurisdiction over       Jackson
        Charlotte Capers Building, William F. Winter Archives  
        and History Building.                                  
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2653  Public works contracts; prohibit requirement that         Kirby
        bidder shall obtain insurance bonds from particular    
        company.                                               
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2690  Ports; authorize county port commission to enter into     Robertson
        joint venture with private entities to construct and   
        operate port facilities.                               
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2704  Bad checks; revise length of notice to drawer.            Lee
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2708  Forfeiture; revise division of proceeds (MBN).            Tollison
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2733  Public buildings; name Bureau of Plant Industry           Hamilton
        Building in honor of Robert Horne McCarty.             
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2760  Mentally ill; revise commitment.                          Turner
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2797  State hospitals; authorize to participate in group        Thames
        purchase programs with other hospitals.                
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2948  Charitable gift annuities; issuance does not constitute   Hewes
        engaging in business of insurance.                     
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3010  Soil and water conservation; authorize commission to      Stogner
        purchase used heavy equipment at public auction.       
           02/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SB3175  Forrest County; authorize additional assessment in        King
        justice court to fund the construction of new county   
        office building.                                       
           02/27 (S) Referred To Local and Private
SC 585  Pontotoc Cross Country Coach Mike Bain; commend.          Browning
           02/27 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 586  Dr. A. B. Britton; commend.                               Harden
           02/27 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Double Referred Reports

HB 666  County patrol officers; increase maximum compensation     Stevens
        in certain counties.                                   
           02/27 (S) DR - TSDP: FS To CA
HB1109  Youth; establish the Amer-I-Can Program as a pilot        Flaggs
        program.                                               
           02/27 (S) DR - TSDPAA: AP To JJ
HB1238  Medicaid; certain persons living at home and having       Grist
        high drug expenses eligible for.                       
           02/27 (S) DR - TSDPAA: AP To PH



Senate: Committee Reports

HB 298  Public schools; require all instruction to be delivered   Reeves
        in English language.                                   
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 300  Compulsory school law; include students who turn 17       Warren
        during school year.                                    
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 301  School attendance officers; State Department of           Warren
        Education to issue certificates of completion for      
        training course.                                       
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 336  Trusts; revise minimum amount for termination by          Martinson
        trustee.                                               
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 354  Revenue maximization contracts; must contain provision    Frierson
        holding contractor liable for repaid federal funds.    
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 441  Pearl River Water Diversion Project; extend repealer      Ford
        for one year.                                          
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 488  Distinctive license tags; authorize for various           Janus
        organizations and persons.                             
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 540  Redistricting; revise due date for legislative plan.      Reynolds
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 620  Police escort; allow for traveling groups representing    Mayo
        public institutions.                                   
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 627  Distinctive license tags for out-of-state public          Eads
        universities; increase additional fee.                 
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 666  County patrol officers; increase maximum compensation     Stevens
        in certain counties.                                   
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 667  Health insurance policies; require to provide certain     Stevens
        benefits for treatment of mental illness.              
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 685  Elections; revise compensation of election                Reynolds
        commissioners.                                         
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 692  Public water systems; certain cross connections not       Denny
        required to have backflow preventers.                  
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 697  Court of Appeals; clarify districts.                      Reynolds
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 701  Justice court; require certain deputy clerks to obtain    Gibbs
        training.                                              
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 713  Open Records Act; exempt law enforcement agencies from    Mayo
        fees related to criminal records checks.               
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 720  Rural Fire Truck Program; authorize the Department of     Stevens
        Insurance to accept applications for fifth round.      
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 724  Legislative special sessions; create revolving fund to    Capps
        pay expenses of.                                       
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 730  Crab theft; increase fine for larceny of crabs or crab    Ellington
        pots.                                                  
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 759  Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Task Force; create.   Barnett (92nd)
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 803  Public contract bonds; exemption for Department of        Taylor
        Rehabilitation Services from liability insurance       
        requirement.                                           
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 818  Statewide scientific information; remove deadline for     Ellington
        strategic plan for statewide scientific information    
        management system.                                     
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 869  Domestic abuse; allow waiver of filing fees for the       Watson
        abused.                                                
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 870  Protection from Domestic Abuse Law; revise definition.    Watson
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 871  Crimes; revise domestic violence provision of assault     Watson
        statute.                                               
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 872  Domestic abuse; revise length of protective orders.       Watson
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 873  Domestic abuse; revise orders of protection.              Watson
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 882  Marriage records; delete specific fee charged by Health   Moody
        Department to certify for court purposes.              
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 929  Persons with disabilities; provide for development of     Evans
        comprehensive state plan for providing services to.    
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 955  Elections; enhance opportunities for students to          Espy
        register to vote.                                      
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 986  Newborn screening tests; attending physician provide      Holland
        parents with information about additional tests        
        available.                                             
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1007  Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission;         Brown
        authorize to enter leases and other agreements         
        regarding property under its control.                  
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1015  Insurance Department and Fire Academy; transfer certain   Capps
        funds into the State General Fund.                     
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1018  State Board of Health and State Department of Health;     Moody
        extend repealer on.                                    
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1020  Property; authorize DFA, on behalf of Forestry            Moody
        Commission, to sell certain property in Winston County.
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1022  Early hearing detection and intervention program for      Moody
        newborns, infants and toddlers; make technical         
        amendments to.                                         
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1025  Social workers and marriage and family therapists         Moody
        licensing law; reenact and make technical amendments   
        to.                                                    
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1028  Child care facility licensure law; clarify exemptions     Moody
        and definitions.                                       
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1050  Public property; authorize Department of Corrections to   McBride
        transfer property to Department of Wildlife, Fisheries 
        and Parks.                                             
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1063  Mississippi Local Government Historic Preservation Law;   Whittington
        revise.                                                
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1109  Youth; establish the Amer-I-Can Program as a pilot        Flaggs
        program.                                               
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1141  Health care professionals; advertising by must describe   Simpson
        license or qualifications.                             
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1157  Property; authorize DFA to purchase certain property in   Pierce
        Greene County for the Forestry Commission.             
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1163  Nurses; Nursing Board is responsible for legitimate       Read
        drug traffic among nurses.                             
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1182  Retired PERS employees; may work and receive benefits     Weathersby
        for up to 1/2 of normal working days or hours.         
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1205  Forfeiture; revise disposition of property in drug        Watson
        cases.                                                 
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1220  Elections; provide safety net for election day            Reynolds
        problems.                                              
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1224  Occupational Therapy Licensure Act; amendments to.        Moody
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1238  Medicaid; certain persons living at home and having       Grist
        high drug expenses eligible for.                       
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1260  Drainage districts; authorize transfer of authority       Eaton
        from certain dissolved districts to the county soil and
        water conservation districts.                          
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1326  Bingo; allow administrative fine to be paid from game     Simpson
        proceeds.                                              
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1327  Graveline Bayou Project; clarify purpose for which        Read
        funds may be expended.                                 
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1333  Mental health facilities and procedures; revise and       Moody
        update various laws regarding.                         
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1360  Property; authorize DFA, on behalf of Forestry            Eakes
        Commission, to sell certain property in Neshoba County.
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1424  State agencies; allow to receive payments by credit       Brown
        cards or other electronic payment.                     
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1459  Retirement; conform certain provisions of PERS, Highway   Stringer
        Patrol and municipal statutes to federal law.          
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1467  Growth and Prosperity Act; clarify census data used to    Morris
        determine certain criteria under.                      
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1471  Ayers Settlement Fund; create and fund with Working       Ford
        Cash-Stabilization Reserve Fund interest.              
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1478  Personal care homes; resident may continue to reside      Taylor
        there with consent regardless of certain licensing     
        agency determination.                                  
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1489  Transportation Department; prescribe management and       Compretta
        planning activities; appoint commissioners.            
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1495  Property; authorize Forestry Commission and Prentiss      Ford
        County to exchange certain real property in Prentiss   
        County.                                                
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3163  Madison County Wastewater Authority; create.              Johnson (19th)
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3169  City of Philadelphia; may appoint two additional          Williamson
        members to its park commission.                        
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3170  Jackson County; authorize annual contribution to the      Moffatt
        USM Institute for Marine Sciences for the Jason        
        Project.                                               
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3171  City of Greenwood; authorize acquisition of property      Jordan
        for industrial development purposes and issuance of    
        bonds for such purposes.                               
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3173  Washington County; rename convention and visitors         Carlton
        committee and delete repealer.                         
           02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass



Senate: Floor Actions

SC 582  Reverend Earl Ward; commend for dedicated ministry.       Frazier
           02/27 (S) Adopted
           02/27 (S) Transmitted To House



Senate: Referred Other House

HB 370  Suffrage; restore to Janice Marie Heard Alexander of      Montgomery (74th)
        Hinds County.                                          
           02/27 (S) Referred To Judiciary
HB1557  Suffrage; restore to Steve Kirkland of Adams County.      West
           02/27 (S) Referred To Judiciary



Senate: Measures That Have Died

HB   3  Campaign finance; prohibit between highway contractor     Horne
        and transportation commissioner.                       
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB  19  Blue book; shall be published in such numbers as          McCoy
        determined by Secretary of State.                      
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB  20  Courts; permit county board attorneys to receive          Perkins
        official copy of the Mississippi edition of Supreme    
        Court decisions.                                       
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB  47  Counties; authorize to donate money to certain            Pierce
        organizations and for certain purposes.                
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB  58  Adult entertainment business; prohibit establishment on   Fleming
        sixteenth section land or lieu land.                   
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 148  Burglar alarms; license and regulate installation.        Compretta
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 166  Sentencing; revise 85% rule to apply only to violent      Ishee
        offenders.                                             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 196  Massage therapists; provide for registration of.          Fredericks
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 197  Physical Therapy Board; create to license physical        Fredericks
        therapists, and transfer current licensure powers from 
        Board of Health.                                       
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 260  Mississippi Shelter Care Facilities Fund; create and      Compretta
        provide checkoff on individual income tax form to allow
        contributions to.                                      
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 295  Public bid laws; prohibit addendum to bid                 Guice
        specifications within two business days of receipt of  
        bids.                                                  
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 296  Mississippi Code; provide sets to the paralegal           Smith (39th)
        programs at USM and MUW.                               
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 303  U.S. flag; require public schools to fly at half-staff    Brown
        pursuant to federal order or law.                      
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 306  Tax assessors and collectors; revise salary scale.        Reeves
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 315  Corrections; allow trial judge discretion to sentence     Flaggs
        nonviolent criminals to county jail rather than state  
        prison.                                                
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 329  Counties; authorize board of supervisors to employ        Martinson
        attorney as full-time county employee.                 
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 341  Prepaid legal services insurance; authorize insured to    Reeves
        select any active member of Mississippi Bar.           
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 342  Child support; appointment of guardian ad litem to be     Reeves
        discretionary when abuse and neglect charges arise.    
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 352  Adoption; authorize background check of parents for       Montgomery (15th)
        child support delinquency.                             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 385  Insurance contracts of school districts; place under      Taylor
        the public bid requirements.                           
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 395  Alternate jurors; revise method of selecting.             McBride
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 445  School nurse intervention program; extend repealer.       Ford
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 447  Mississippi Employer-Assisted Housing Teacher Program;    Ford
        extend repealer.                                       
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 450  Juvenile Health Recovery Review and Advisory Board;       Ford
        extend repealer.                                       
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 470  Certificate of need; extend repealer.                     Ford
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 472  School Administrator Sabbatical Program; extend           Ford
        repealer.                                              
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 473  Medicaid; extend repealer on implantable programmable     Ford
        pump.                                                  
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 474  Dyslexia testing pilot programs; extend repealer.         Ford
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 479  Department of Human Services; extend repealer.            Ford
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 504  Cosmetology Board; reenact and extend repealer on.        Young
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 520  Mississippi Board of Optometry; extend repealer.          Ford
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 554  Juror qualifications; revise.                             Blackmon
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 575  Property seizure; revise exemptions.                      Moak
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 606  Weapons; allow DAs and legal assistants to carry          Moak
        concealed weapons.                                     
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 616  State Forestry Commission; make Commissioner of           Eaton
        Agriculture ex officio member and increase other       
        membership.                                            
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 625  Crystal methamphetamine; provide enhanced penalties for   Eads
        manufacturer with children present.                    
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 641  Insurance policies; remove requirement that a resident    Stevens
        agent must sign.                                       
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 653  Commissioner of Insurance as attorney for all insurance   Stevens
        companies; require for service of process.             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 657  Disclosure of nonpublic personal information by           Stevens
        insurance licensees; regulate.                         
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 681  Cemeteries; provide cause of action to enforce care and   Ellis
        maintenance of.                                        
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 750  Athletes; Uniform Athlete Agents Act (NCCUSL).            Watson
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 751  Marriage; Uniform Premarital Agreement Act (NCCUSL).      Watson
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 753  Capital facility; funds for repair, renovation or         McCoy
        maintenance must be included in budget of agency       
        occupying it.                                          
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 755  Homestead exemption supplemental rolls; authorize State   McCoy
        Tax Commission to require that they be prepared and    
        maintained on electronic media (STC).                  
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 780  Pretrial intervention program; revise to provide          Moak
        keeping of nonpublic records for subsequent            
        proceedings.                                           
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 832  Mississippi Board of Psychology; extend repealer and      Moody
        make technical amendments.                             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 841  Alcoholic beverages; create offense of certain            Reeves
        establishments licensed to sell alcohol allowing       
        persons under 21 on premises.                          
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 851  Prisoners; create medical release program for             Ellis
        offenders.                                             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 855  Child custody; Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and     Watson
        Enforcement Act (NCCUSL).                              
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 864  Attorney General investigators and IHL law enforcement    Compretta
        officers; allow retirees to retain or purchase firearm.
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 885  State universities and colleges; authorize to offer       Peranich
        limited gaming-related courses if located in county    
        where gaming is legal.                                 
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 939  Medicaid and CHIP; provide for presumptive eligibility    Espy
        for children under those programs.                     
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 941  County judge; increase salary in DeSoto County.           Robertson
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 971  Bail agents; increase commission.                         Rogers
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 972  Bail agents; revise prohibited activities to allow        Rogers
        securing bonds with out-of-state property.             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 982  Corrections; revise restrictions on placement of          Malone
        inmates in the earned probation program.               
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 990  Circuit clerks; filing fee accrues to clerk at time of    Smith (39th)
        collection.                                            
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1001  Medicaid; certain services for dually eligible            Holland
        beneficiaries are reimbursable under.                  
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1017  Emergency medical services (EMS) statutes; make           Moody
        technical amendments to.                               
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1019  Newborn screening program; authorize Health Department    Moody
        to test for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).      
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1026  Early Intervention Act for Infants and Toddlers; make     Moody
        technical amendments to.                               
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1035  Community service revolving fund; increase fees.          Malone
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1048  Sixteenth section lands; grant Secretary of State         Rogers
        timber authority if local board member has conflict.   
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1078  Law enforcement authority; grant to alcoholic beverage    Simpson
        control officers regarding light wine and beer.        
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1082  Hospital beds; allow transfer from North Panola           McBride
        Community Hospital to South Panola Community Hospital  
        without CON review.                                    
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1090  Death certificates; medical amendments in court require   Holland
        medical examiner and county medical examiner as        
        defendants.                                            
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1099  Marriage licenses; application to advise to have          Banks
        HIV/AIDS test.                                         
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1122  Bad checks; revise amount for determining misdemeanor     Holland
        or felony offense.                                     
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1138  Corrections; revise requirements for meritorious earned   Malone
        time and remove limit on time earned by inmate.        
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1139  Corrections; authorize the commissioner to transfer       Malone
        employees to any DOC location.                         
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1140  Exploitation of children and credit card fraud; clarify   Franks
        Internet violations.                                   
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1144  Eggs; containers shall bear the words "use by date"       Stevens
        followed by the appropriate date.                      
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1162  Crimes; enhance penalties for crimes against elderly.     Rotenberry
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1189  Pesticides; prohibit use or possession of certain         Cummings
        products containing strychnine.                        
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1206  Court reporters; revise bond.                             Watson
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1216  Trusts; allow to take title to real property.             Snowden
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1246  Medical Education Scholarship Program; expand to          Moody
        include loan repayment program.                        
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1273  Late payment charges; make uniform for various            Guice
        transactions.                                          
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1284  Conservation officers; prohibit from leasing or           Hudson
        negotiating the lease of land to hunting clubs or      
        individuals while employed as.                         
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1291  Ad valorem tax; revise time that assessments of public    McCoy
        utility property remain open and subject to objection. 
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1312  Corrections; revise name, procedure and meetings of the   Malone
        classification committee.                              
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1328  State buildings; revise buildings under supervision of    Peranich
        Department of Finance and Administration.              
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1332  Public property; name certain Department of Agriculture   Holland
        and Commerce building at MSU the Robert Horne McCarty  
        Building.                                              
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1371  Offenders; authorize to work for any nonprofit            Malone
        organization.                                          
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1420  Definition of "delinquency" for jurisdiction under        Moody
        Youth Court Law; revise to delete truancy.             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1428  Research-based reading instruction; require Department    Martinson
        of Education to implement as pilot program.            
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1456  Sales Tax Incentive Fund; delete requirement that         Cummings
        monies in the fund be appropriated in order to be      
        expended.                                              
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1479  Nursing home surveyors; require to observe actual         Smith (59th)
        nursing home operations.                               
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HC  17  Amend constitution; bail prohibited for trafficking in    McBride
        controlled substances.                                 
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee



Senate: Signed By The President

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).                       
           02/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 757  Motor carrier fuel tax; revise laws to conform to         McCoy
        International Fuel Tax Agreement (STC).                
           02/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 897  Sales tax; exempt temporary storage of tangible           Jennings
        personal property by public storage warehouses pending 
        shipping to another state.                             
           02/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1297  National Guard; transfer funds in FY 2001 appropriation   Capps
        from one category to another.                          
           02/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1341  Department of Mental Health; transfer funds in FY 2001    Capps
        appropriation among several categories.                
           02/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1468  Budget; delete requirement that legislative and           Ford
        executive recommendations be published together in one 
        report.                                                
           02/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2112  Elderly; enhanced penalties for certain crimes against.   Burton
           02/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2167  Television; authorize appearance of certain defendants    Smith
        by closed circuit.                                     
           02/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2172  Usury Law; remove repealer on provision allowing debtor   Minor
        and lender to contract for finance charge on certain   
        contracts.                                             
           02/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2519  Bail bondsmen; allow out-of-state real property as        Minor
        security and prohibit legal advice.                    
           02/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2598  Impersonating officer or employee of state agency;        Huggins
        prohibit and prescribe criminal penalties for.         
           02/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2704  Bad checks; revise length of notice to drawer.            Lee
           02/27 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed

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



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