Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 03/14/01



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Signed By The Governor

SB2452  Mississippi Business Corporation Act; revise.             Ross
           03/14 Approved by Governor
SB2469  Prison Industries; make technical revisions to work       Smith
        programs.                                              
           03/14 Approved by Governor
SB2691  Duck stamp; increase fee.                                 Posey
           03/14 Approved by Governor
SB2722  Uniform Securities Law; raise exemption regarding the     Mettetal
        sale of securities by an issuer.                       
           03/14 Approved by Governor
SB2836  Retirement Systems; allow credit for certain service      Minor
        interrupted by qualified military service and certain  
        other revisions.                                       
           03/14 Approved by Governor



House: Introductions

HB1677  Rankin County; authorize additional assessment on         Rogers
        misdemeanor cases in municipal court to fund Crime     
        Stoppers.                                              
           03/14 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1678  Jones County; authorize to buy up to five acres of land   Shows
        for work stations.                                     
           03/14 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1679  Tallahatchie County; board of supervisors may donate to   Reynolds
        City of Charleston for Neighborhood Facility Building. 
           03/14 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HC 126  Commend Simpson Academy Cougars Boys Basketball Team.     Rotenberry
           03/14 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 127  Commend Perry Lee.                                        Rotenberry
           03/14 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 128  Commend Clinton High School Cheerleaders.                 Montgomery (74th)
           03/14 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 129  Commend retirees of Greenwood School District.            Perkins
           03/14 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 130  Commend New Day Drug Rehabilitation Ministry.             Fleming
           03/14 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 131  Commend Actor Morgan Freeman.                             Reynolds
           03/14 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  17  Commend the life of James Otha Trimm.                     Hines
           03/14 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  18  Commend actor Morgan Freeman.                             Reynolds
           03/14 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Double Referred Reports

HB1548  DeSoto County Convention and Visitors Bureau; allow to    Jennings
        lease or sell naming rights to civic center.           
           03/14 (H) DR - TSDP: LP To WM
HB1661  Town of Smithville; authorize expansion of water and      Markham
        sewer system outside corporate limits.                 
           03/14 (H) DR - TSDP: PU To LP
HB1665  City of Greenwood; authorize to acquire property for      Whittington
        industrial development purposes and to issue bonds for 
        such purposes.                                         
           03/14 (H) DR - TSDPCS: LP To WM



House: Committee Reports

HB 724  Legislative special sessions; create revolving fund to    Capps
        pay expenses of.                                       
           03/14 (H) Pass Veto Notwithstanding
HB1287  Optional retirement program; provide for eligibility of   Stringer
        interns and residents at UMMC and MSU Vet School.      
           03/14 (H) Do Sustain Veto
HB1419  Impersonating officer or employee of state agency;        Moody
        prohibit and prescribe criminal penalties for.         
           03/14 (H) Do Sustain Veto
HB1661  Town of Smithville; authorize expansion of water and      Markham
        sewer system outside corporate limits.                 
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1666  Lamar County; authorize contribution to Forrest County    Fillingane
        Humane Society.                                        
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1669  Lauderdale County; Tourism Commission; extend repealer.   Young
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1671  Washington County; rename convention and visitors         Capps
        committee and delete repealer.                         
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HC 112  Commend the life of Bob McGowan.                          Brown
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 113  Commend retiring teachers from Grenada School District.   Perkins
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 114  Commend Marty Brown upon receiving the 2001 American      Scott (17th)
        Beauty Hero Award.                                     
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 115  Commend the life of Mrs. Ardine A. Tracy.                 Denny
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 116  Commend Cruger-Tchula Academy Girls Basketball Team.      Stevens
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 117  Commend Mobile Missionaries Assistance Program.           Stevens
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 118  Commending Dr. James Dunn upon selection as Instructor    Hamilton
        of the Year.                                           
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 119  Commend Ms. Debra Gentile upon selection as Instructor    Hamilton
        of the Year.                                           
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 120  Commend Laura R. Bragg upon selection as Instructor of    Hamilton
        the Year.                                              
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 121  Commend Pam Jones upon selection as Instructor of the     Hamilton
        Year.                                                  
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  15  Commend the Pearl Junior High Boys Basketball Team.       Rogers
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  16  Commend Hillcrest Christian School Cougars Basketball     Ellington
        Team on outstanding season.                            
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  18  Commend actor Morgan Freeman.                             Reynolds
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 589  Terrena Kyle; commend as Teacher of the Year.             Browning
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 596  Veterans; commemorate monument in honor of those who      Burton
        died in the Battle of the Bulge.                       
           03/14 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



House: Floor Actions

HB  51  Public school classroom; authorize brief period of        Fillingane
        quiet reflection.                                      
           03/14 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
HB 371  Bonds; issue bonds to provide funds for Mississippi       McCoy
        Land, Water and Timber Resources Fund.                 
           03/14 (H) Conferees Named McCoy,Morris,Smith (39th)
HB 422  Bad checks; revise time period to tender payment.         Wells-Smith
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB 440  Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; extend          Ford
        repealer.                                              
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 477  Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer.        Ford
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB 480  Intensive Supervision Program; extend repealer.           Ford
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 488  Distinctive license tags; authorize for various           Janus
        organizations and persons.                             
           03/14 (H) Conferees Named Moak,Ellis,Moss
HB 502  Handicap parking violation; charge dismissed upon proof   Morris
        to court of valid windshield placard.                  
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB 529  U.S. Highway 51; designate portion in City of Winona as   Howell
        "Mortimer Barry Memorial Highway."                     
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 540  Redistricting; revise due date for legislative plan.      Reynolds
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 627  Distinctive license tags for out-of-state public          Eads
        universities; increase additional fee.                 
           03/14 (H) Conferees Named Moak,Ellis,Moss
HB 649  Insurance agents and bail agents; remove automatic        Stevens
        suspension of licenses before hearings.                
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 667  Health insurance policies; require to provide certain     Stevens
        benefits for treatment of mental illness.              
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB 697  Court of Appeals; clarify districts.                      Reynolds
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB 720  Rural Fire Truck Program; authorize the Department of     Stevens
        Insurance to accept applications for fifth round.      
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 724  Legislative special sessions; create revolving fund to    Capps
        pay expenses of.                                       
           03/14 (H) Veto Overridden
HB 756  Sales tax; provide that industrial rate on fuel applies   McCoy
        to sales of fuel to producers of domesticated fish and 
        domesticated fish products (STC).                      
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 778  Municipalities; increase penalties and revise notice      Reeves
        requirement for a municipality cleaning private        
        property.                                              
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB 818  Statewide scientific information; remove deadline for     Ellington
        strategic plan for statewide scientific information    
        management system.                                     
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB 819  Emergency telecommunications; allow private agencies to   Ellington
        be reimbursed for providing training.                  
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 886  Mississippi Highway 25; designate portion as "Military    Eakes
        Order of the Purple Heart Drive".                      
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB 947  Department of Public Safety; revise qualifications of     Compretta
        Director of Driver License Examining Bureau (DPS).     
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1007  Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission;         Brown
        authorize to enter leases and other agreements         
        regarding property under its control.                  
           03/14 (H) Conferees Named McCoy,Howell,Smith (39th)
HB1015  Insurance Department and Fire Academy; transfer certain   Capps
        funds into the State General Fund.                     
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1024  Illegitimate children; delete requirement that            Moody
        Department of Health notify D.A.s of parents' names on 
        birth certificates of.                                 
           03/14 (H) Conferees Named Watson,Reeves,Stevens
HB1106  Commission on Judicial Performance; revise                Watson
        appointments.                                          
           03/14 (H) Conferees Named Watson,Banks,Reynolds
HB1121  White lights; authorize use on rear of vehicle if         Compretta
        manufacturer meets certain design requirements.        
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1129  Municipalities; authorize to recover costs incurred in    Zuber
        fee collection.                                        
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1146  Magnolia Capital Corporation and Magnolia Venture         Morris
        Capital Corporation; provide for deposit of remaining  
        funds into State General Fund.                         
           03/14 (H) Conferees Named Morris,Coleman (65th),Reeves
HB1205  Forfeiture; revise disposition of property in drug        Watson
        cases.                                                 
           03/14 (H) Veto Referred To Judiciary A
HB1220  Elections; provide safety net for election day            Reynolds
        problems.                                              
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1260  Drainage districts; authorize transfer of authority       Eaton
        from certain dissolved districts to the county soil and
        water conservation districts.                          
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1276  Juvenile offenders; authorize drug testing, treatment     Scott (80th)
        and counseling.                                        
           03/14 (H) Conferees Named Flaggs,Scott (80th),Scott (17th)
HB1279  Electronic transactions; enact Uniform Electronic         Watson
        Transactions Act (NCCUSL).                             
           03/14 (H) Conferees Named Watson,Eads,Pierce
HB1351  Vehicle impounded under DUI law; local governmental       Rushing
        entities not required to store.                        
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1352  Emerging Crops Fund; increase amount of bonds for and     Morris
        increase funds used for minority economic development  
        and surety bond program.                               
           03/14 (H) Conferees Named Morris,Eaton,Fredericks
HB1358  Earned time; include additional programs by which a       Malone
        trusty may acquire.                                    
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1450  Private correctional officers; delete provision which     Malone
        specifies where training shall take place.             
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1452  Freight Rail Service Project Revolving Loan  Fund;        Green
        authorize grants to counties.                          
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1459  Retirement; conform certain provisions of PERS, Highway   Stringer
        Patrol and municipal statutes to federal law.          
           03/14 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1465  Corrections; rename the Division of Community Services    Malone
        of the Department of Corrections.                      
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1467  Growth and Prosperity Act; clarify census data used to    Morris
        determine certain criteria under.                      
           03/14 (H) Conferees Named Morris,Smith (39th),Formby
HB1481  Intensive Supervision Program; delete provision           Malone
        restricting the time when an offender may be placed in.
           03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1489  Transportation Department; prescribe management and       Compretta
        planning activities; appoint commissioners.            
           03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf



House: Referred Other House

SC 596  Veterans; commemorate monument in honor of those who      Burton
        died in the Battle of the Bulge.                       
           03/14 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB 622  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for construction    Eads
        of National Guard Armory in City of Oxford.            
           03/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1526  Ad valorem taxation; restrict partial exemption for       McCoy
        newly acquired railroad property to property acquired  
        before January 1, 2001 (STC).                          
           03/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1648  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; increase amount    Morris
        of bonds that may be issued for certain projects.      
           03/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SB3184  Bernard Beard; restore suffrage.                          Tollison
           03/14 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB3185  DeSoto County; authorize a contribution to the Historic   Chamberlin
        DeSoto Foundation.                                     
           03/14 (S) Referred To Local and Private
SB3186  Gulfport; authorize a contribution to the Hurricane       Hewes
        Camille Memorial Project.                              
           03/14 (S) Referred To Local and Private
SC 597  Faye Dillard; commend for State Hall of Master            Browning
        Teachers.                                              
           03/14 (S) Referred To Rules
SN  95  Walter J. Blessey, IV, Biloxi, Mississippi, Gulf States   GOVERNOR
        Marine Fisheries Commission, for a three- year term    
        ending January 19, 2004.                               
           03/14 (S) Referred To Ports and Marine Resources
SN  96  Clifton Louis Marshall, Hattiesburg, Mississippi,         GOVERNOR
        Veterans' Home Purchase Board, for the four (4) year   
        term of office ending May 14,  2004, representing the  
        Fifth Congressional District.                          
           03/14 (S) Referred To Veterans and Military Affairs
SN  97  John F. Turner, Leakesville, Mississippi, Mississippi     GOVERNOR
        Prison Industry Corporation Board, for a four- year    
        term of office ending May 5, 2004, representing an     
        At-Large position.                                     
           03/14 (S) Referred To Corrections
SN  98  Emma Lea/ Renfroe Pharr, Gulfport, Mississippi,           GOVERNOR
        Mississippi State Board of Nursing, for a four-year    
        term ending June 30, 2005, representing Licensed       
        Practical Nurse position.                              
           03/14 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SN  99  Brenda Faye Martin James-Reed, Summit, Mississippi,       GOVERNOR
        Mississippi State Board of, for a four-year term ending
        June 30, 2005, representing Licensed Practical Nurse   
        position.                                              
           03/14 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SN 100  Karen Ann/Lewis Kennedy, Coahoma, Mississippi,            GOVERNOR
        Mississippi Home Corporation, for a six (6) year term  
        of office, representing The Third Supreme Court        
        District.                                              
           03/14 (S) Referred To Finance
SN 101  Dorothy Clayburne Ennis, McComb, Mississippi, State       GOVERNOR
        Cosmetology Board, for a four-year term ending August  
        8, 2005, representing the Second Supreme Court         
        District.                                              
           03/14 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SN 102  Debbie Krueger Wells, Columbus, Mississippi, Licensed     GOVERNOR
        Professional Counselors, Board Of Examiners, for a     
        three-year term ending June 30, 2004, representing the 
        3rd Congressional District.                            
           03/14 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SN 103  Julie Swayze McLemore, Jackson, Mississippi,              GOVERNOR
        Mississippi Egg Marketing Board, for a six year- term  
        ending on May 19, 2007, representing Egg Industry      
        Related Business position.                             
           03/14 (S) Referred To Agriculture
SN 104  Rosie M. Walker Tallie, West Point, Mississippi,          GOVERNOR
        Nursing, Mississippi Board Of, for a four- term ending 
        June 30, 2005, representing Licensed Practical Nurse   
        position.                                              
           03/14 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SN 105  Mary Ann Franklin, Jackson, Mississippi, the              GOVERNOR
        Educational Television Authority, for a four- year term
        of office ending July 1, 2004.                         
           03/14 (S) Referred To Universities and Colleges
SN 106  Leslie L. ("Les") Daniels, Greenwood, Mississippi,        GOVERNOR
        Mississippi State Personnel Board, for a five -year    
        term of office ending July 1, 2005, representing the at
        large position.                                        
           03/14 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration
SR  29  Sandy Kent; commend as New Albany Teacher of the Year.    Browning
           03/14 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  30  New Albany nationally certified teachers; commend.        Browning
           03/14 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Committee Reports

SN   9  Ms. Sondra P. Caillavet, Biloxi, Mississippi, to the      
        State Board of Education, for a nine (9) year term of  
        office ending July 1, 2009, representing the Teacher   
        At-Large position, vice.                               
           03/14 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  10  Mr. Claude Hartley, Belden, Mississippi, to the State     
        Board of Education, for the unexpired term ending July 
        1, 2003, representing the Third Supreme Court District,
        vice Cheryl Tidwell.                                   
           03/14 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  14  H. Gordon Myrick, Gulfport, Mississippi, as a member of   
        the Mississippi Home Corporation, for a six (6) year   
        term of office, representing the Second Supreme Court  
        District.                                              
           03/14 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  47  Toni Cooley, Jackson, Mississippi, as a member of the     
        Mississippi Home Corporation, for a two (2) year term  
        of office, representing the First Supreme Court        
        District.                                              
           03/14 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  48  John Thomas, McComb, Mississippi, as a member of the      
        Mississippi Home Corporation, for a four (4) year term 
        of office, representing the Second Supreme Court       
        District.                                              
           03/14 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  53  Leonard A. ("Len") Blackwell, II, Gulfport,               
        Mississippi, to the Mississippi Gaming Commission, for 
        a four-year term of office ending September 30, 2004.  
           03/14 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  59  Rica Lewis-Peyton, Madison, Mississippi, as the           
        Executive Director of the Division Of Medicaid, serving
        at the will and pleasure of the Governor.              
           03/14 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  65  Mr. Charles McClelland, Jackson, Mississippi, as a        LT. GOVERNOR
        member of the Mississippi Home Corporation, your       
        appointment begins immediately and will be for a four  
        year term.                                             
           03/14 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  66  Ms. Elizabeth Joachim, Biloxi, Mississippi, as a member   LT. GOVERNOR
        of the Mississippi Home Corporation, the appointment   
        begins immediately and will be for a six year term.    
           03/14 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  67  Mr. Luther Millsaps, Tupelo, Mississippi, as a member     LT. GOVERNOR
        of the Mississippi Home Corporation, the appointment   
        begins immediately and will be for a two year term.    
           03/14 (S) Do Advise and Consent



Senate: Floor Actions

HB 724  Legislative special sessions; create revolving fund to    Capps
        pay expenses of.                                       
           03/14 (S) Veto Overridden
HB1569  Appropriation; Department of Marine Resources.            Green
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1570  Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.            Read
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1571  Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District.    Read
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1574  Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port             Read
        Authority.                                             
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1575  Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation.            Read
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1576  Appropriation; Athletic Commission.                       Read
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1577  Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.                    Read
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1578  Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology.                      Read
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1579  Appropriation; State Board of Psychology.                 Read
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1580  Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers      Read
        and Marriage and Family Therapists.                    
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1581  Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.                 Read
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1582  Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.           Read
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1583  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Read
        Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.             
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1584  Appropriation; Mississippi State Port Authority at        Read
        Gulfport.                                              
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1585  Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.          Read
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1586  Appropriation; State Board of Nursing Home                Read
        Administrators.                                        
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1587  Appropriation; Board of Nursing.                          Read
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1588  Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.                         Read
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1589  Appropriation; Board of Optometry.                        Read
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1591  Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.             Read
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1592  Appropriation; Mississippi Public Service Commission.     Read
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1593  Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.                    Read
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1594  Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and        Read
        Certification Board.                                   
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1595  Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.                    Read
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1597  Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission.      Read
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1598  Appropriation; Attorney General - support.                Watson
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1615  Appropriation; Governors Office - Division of Medicaid.   Holland
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1616  Appropriation; State Department of Health-support.        Stevens
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1617  Appropriation; State Forestry Commission.                 Henderson (9th)
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1618  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Henderson (9th)
        Foresters.                                             
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1619  Appropriation; Beauvoir Shrine.                           Denny
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1621  Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.      Denny
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1622  Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.   Green
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1623  Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.    Green
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1624  Appropriation; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and      Green
        Parks.                                                 
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1625  Appropriation; Department of Human                        Moody
        Services-Consolidated.                                 
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1626  Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated.    Moody
           03/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1630  Bonds; issue general obligation and revenue bonds for     Simpson
        acquisition and upgrade of rail line between State Port
        at Gulfport and Hattiesburg.                           
           03/14 (S) Reconsidered
           03/14 (S) Amended
           03/14 (S) Passed As Amended
SB2265  Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; authorize sale    Smith
        of property to V.F.W., Post 9122.                      
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2301  Welfare; provide for a study of the effects of welfare    Farris
        reform on its recipients.                              
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2360  Massage therapists; license and regulate.                 Huggins
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2409  Transportation Commission; may adopt rules regarding      Dearing
        the management, sale or disposal of timber on highway  
        rights-of-way.                                         
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2501  Vulnerable Adults Act; enhance penalties, define abuse    Little
        and require criminal background checks for employees.  
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2503  Study Mississippi Department of Children's Affairs;       Smith
        extend repealer on DHS.                                
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2511  Highways; designate a portion of MS Highway 25 as         Johnson (19th)
        Military Order of the Purple Heart Drive; all of U.S   
        I-20 as 31st Infantry Division Memorial Highway.       
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2525  Crabs; revise resident and nonresident commercial         Hewes
        crabber licenses and fees.                             
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2526  Crabs; increase penalty for theft of crab pots.           Hewes
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2527  Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Fund; create.      Hewes
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2552  Office of Nursing Workforce in the Board of Nursing;      Huggins
        rename and clarify responsibilities.                   
           03/14 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
SB2608  State Veterans Affairs Board; eliminate personnel         Furniss
        performance review of executive director.              
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2662  Mississippi Small Business Assistance Act; MDA may take   Minor
        over loan programs that are not active.                
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2689  Commercial Feed Law; revise administrative procedures     Stogner
        for violations.                                        
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2699  Motor Vehicle Tag Law; make revisions.                    Minor
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2730  Agriculture; extend boll weevil referendum from 5 years   Stogner
        to 10 years.                                           
           03/14 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
SB2737  Motor vehicle lighting; allow white lights that           Dearing
        illuminate the rear of the vehicle under certain       
        circumstances.                                         
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2740  Vehicles with projecting loads; clarify provisions        Dearing *
        relating to operation at night.                        
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2754  Implantable pumps are reimbursed by Medicaid as other     Bryan
        allowable costs, with exception; provide that.         
           03/14 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
SB2769  Agricultural pesticides; increase registration fee.       Stogner
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2796  Board of Mental Health; authorize negotiation for sale    Thames
        of Boswell Regional Center property.                   
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2893  Public property; Dept. of Corrections transfer land to    Mettetal
        Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.                
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2894  Contractors; allow to conduct business in other           Kirby
        jurisdictions without separate licenses or examinations
        in such jurisdictions.                                 
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2895  Gangs; revise Mississippi Street Gang Act.                Farris
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2912  Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; provide for the   Farris
        issuance to active duty members of the United States   
        Armed Forces.                                          
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2934  Waste tire fee; remove repealer and revise allocation     Nunnelee
        of funds.                                              
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3043  Appropriations; MS Fair Commission; Addl. FY2001.         Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3049  Appropriation; Division of Plant Industry, Dept. of       Gordon
        Agriculture & Commerce; Addl. FY2001.                  
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3051  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.; Addl. FY2001.        Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3055  Appropriation; Dept. of Educ.-Minimum Program &           Gordon
        Critical Needs Teacher Scholarships; Addl. FY2001.     
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3056  Appropriation; Sec. of State - Reimburse counties for     Gordon
        flag vote; FY2002.                                     
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3059  Appropriation; DFA - Utilities; Addl. FY2001.             Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3075  Appropriation; Attorney General-Judgements &              Gordon
        Settlements; Addl. FY2001.                             
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3079  Adams County; create the Natchez-Adams County Economic    Dearing
        Development Authority.                                 
           03/14 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/14 (S) Passed
SB3087  Appropriation; Finance & Admin. Consol.                   Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3088  Appropriation; Gaming Commission.                         Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3089  Appropriation; Information Technology Services.           Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3090  Appropriation; Personnel Bd.                              Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3091  Appropriation; Tax Commission.                            Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3092  Appropriation; Ethics Comm.                               Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3093  Appropriation; Judicial Performance Comm.                 Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3094  Appropriation; Dept. of Audit.                            Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3095  Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion.             Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3097  Appropriation; Secretary of State.                        Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3098  Appropriation; Treasurers Office.                         Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3099  Appropriation; Debt Service-Bank Ser. Charge.             Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3100  Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Admin.                      Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3102  Appropriation; IHL - General Support - Consol.            Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3103  Appropriation; Student Financial Aid.                     Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3104  Appropriation; Univ. Med. Cen. - Consol.                  Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3105  Appropriation; IHL - University Research Center and       Gordon
        Maintenance.                                           
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3106  Appropriation; Mississippi Development Authority -        Gordon
        Support.                                               
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3107  Appropriation; Agriculture & Commerce - Support and       Gordon
        Grain Div.                                             
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3108  Appropriation; Egg Marketing Bd.                          Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3109  Appropriation; Farmers Central Market.                    Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3110  Appropriation; Plant Industry Div.                        Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3111  Appropriation; Animal Health Board.                       Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3112  Appropriation; Veterinary Diagnostic Lab. Bd.             Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3113  Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Comm. - Support.         Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3114  Appropriation; Fair Comm. - Dixie Natl Livestock Show.    Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3115  Appropriation; Alcorn State-Agricultural Programs.        Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3116  Appropriation; IHL - MSU - Agriculture & Forestry Exp.    Gordon
        Station.                                               
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3117  Appropriation; College of Veterinary Medicine.            Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3118  Appropriation; IHL - MSU - Cooperative Extension          Gordon
        Service.                                               
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3119  Appropriation; Forest & Wildlife Research.                Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3120  Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency.               Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3121  Appropriation; Military Dept.- Support.                   Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3122  Appropriation; Tenn-Tom Waterway Develop. Dist.           Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3123  Appropriation; Dept. of Corrections - Support and         Gordon
        Reimb. Local Confinement.                              
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3124  Appropriation; Bureau of Narcotics.                       Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3125  Appropriation; Dept. Public Safety - Consol.              Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3126  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.                       Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3127  Appropriation; Dept. of Mental Health.                    Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3128  Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance.              Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3129  Appropriation; Employment Security Comm.                  Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3131  Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Comm.                        Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3133  Appropriation; Veterinary Exam. Bd.                       Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3137  Appropriation; Dental Examiners Bd.                       Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3138  Appropriation; Funeral Services Bd.                       Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3139  Appropriation; Pharmacy Bd.                               Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3142  Appropriation; Office of State Aid Road Construction.     Gordon
           03/14 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3174  Hancock County Tourism Bureau; remove date of repeal of   Cuevas
        provisions of law creating.                            
           03/14 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/14 (S) Passed
SB3176  City of Gulfport; provide for additional payment each     Hewes
        year to retired firemen and policemen.                 
           03/14 (S) Passed
SB3177  City of Jackson; authorize to increase certain            White (29th)
        retirement benefits for retired firemen and policemen. 
           03/14 (S) Passed
SB3178  City of Baldwyn; contribute to the City of Baldwyn        White (5th)
        Chamber of Commerce, or its successor.                 
           03/14 (S) Passed
SB3179  City of Columbia; may levy an assessment on               Harvey
        misdemeanors to support Pine Belt Crime Stoppers.      
           03/14 (S) Passed
SB3182  Lauderdale County; extend repeal date on Lauderdale       Carmichael
        County Tourism Commission.                             
           03/14 (S) Passed
SB3183  City of Holly Springs; may issue bonds for acquiring or   Minor
        constructing buildings for tourism development         
        purposes.                                              
           03/14 (S) Passed
SC 581  Law Enforcement Officers Memorial; express support for    Minor
        location.                                              
           03/14 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/14 (S) Amended
           03/14 (S) Adopted As Amended
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
SC 596  Veterans; commemorate monument in honor of those who      Burton
        died in the Battle of the Bulge.                       
           03/14 (S) Adopted
           03/14 (S) Transmitted To House
SN  70  Lydia Quarles, Jackson, Mississippi, to the Worker's      GOVERNOR
        Compensation Commission, for a six-year term of office 
        ending January 1, 2007, representing the position of   
        attorney.                                              
           03/14 (S) Appointment Confirmed



Senate: Referred Other House

HB1645  City of Gulfport; provide for additional payment each     Ishee
        year to retired firemen and policemen.                 
           03/14 (S) Referred To Local and Private



Senate: Signed By The President

HB 622  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for construction    Eads
        of National Guard Armory in City of Oxford.            
           03/14 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1526  Ad valorem taxation; restrict partial exemption for       McCoy
        newly acquired railroad property to property acquired  
        before January 1, 2001 (STC).                          
           03/14 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1648  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; increase amount    Morris
        of bonds that may be issued for certain projects.      
           03/14 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2126  Bonds; provide for issuance of general obligation bonds   Minor
        to fund the Small Municipalities and Limited Population
        Counties Fund.                                         
           03/14 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3150  Income tax; impose a 3% tax on gaming winnings to be      Minor
        collected by casinos & exclude gaming winnings from    
        gross income.                                          
           03/14 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 04/19/01 at 11:25.



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