Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 04/07/01



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Signed By The Governor

HB 134  Assault; include public officials for purpose of          Compretta
        enhanced penalties; authorize DAs to carry concealed   
        weapons; probable cause hearing require to arrest      
        teacher.                                               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 364  Suffrage; restore to Warren Slater of Walthall County.    Nettles
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 370  Suffrage; restore to Janice Marie Heard Alexander of      Montgomery (74th)
        Hinds County.                                          
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 371  Bonds; issue bonds to provide funds for Mississippi       McCoy
        Land, Water and Timber Resources Fund.                 
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 396  Honorary high school diploma; award to WWII and Korean    Clark
        Conflict veterans.                                     
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 444  Mississippi Children's Health Care Act; delete repealer   Ford
        and allow coverage of certain dental services.         
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 446  Power of municipalities to change streams; extend         Ford
        repealer.                                              
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 451  Flood and drainage control districts; extend repealer.    Ford
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 469  Wireless emergency telephone service; extend repealer.    Ford
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 477  Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer.        Ford
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 483  Waste tire disposal fee; remove repealer date.            Ford
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 502  Handicap parking violation; charge dismissed upon proof   Morris
        to court of valid windshield placard.                  
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 539  Equine public events; require certain test for all        Dedeaux
        horses even on private property if public invited.     
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 545  Charter School Law; reenact and extend repealer.          Warren
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 667  Health insurance policies; require to provide certain     Stevens
        benefits for treatment of mental illness.              
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 697  Court of Appeals; clarify districts.                      Reynolds
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 778  Municipalities; increase penalties and revise notice      Reeves
        requirement for a municipality cleaning private        
        property.                                              
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 848  Home inspectors; provide for licensure and regulation     Wallace
        of.                                                    
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 986  Newborn screening tests; attending physician provide      Holland
        parents with information about additional tests        
        available.                                             
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1029  Pearl River Basin Development District; make certain      Ellington
        clarifying amendments to law.                          
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1106  Commission on Judicial Performance; revise                Watson
        appointments.                                          
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1109  Youth; establish the Amer-I-Can Program as a pilot        Flaggs
        program.                                               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1147  Mississippi Fair Commission; allow certain entities to    Holland
        advertise in connection with activities on state       
        fairgrounds.                                           
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1182  Retired PERS employees; may work and receive benefits     Weathersby
        for up to 1/2 of normal working days or hours.         
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1225  Individual On-site Wastewater Disposal Law; extend        Moody
        repealer and require liability insurance for           
        installers.                                            
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1276  Juvenile offenders; authorize drug testing, treatment     Scott (80th)
        and counseling.                                        
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1352  Emerging Crops Fund; increase amount of bonds for and     Morris
        increase funds used for minority economic development  
        and surety bond program.                               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1467  Growth and Prosperity Act; clarify census data used to    Morris
        determine certain criteria under.                      
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1547  City of Natchez; authorize to execute leases of certain   Ketchings
        riverfront and adjacent property.                      
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1557  Suffrage; restore to Steve Kirkland of Adams County.      West
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1632  City of Richland; extend repealer on authority to levy    Weathersby
        additional sales tax.                                  
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1637  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for Building Fund   Smith (39th)
        for Arts and Community Heritage Preservation Fund.     
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1640  Madison County; create wastewater authority.              Martinson
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1658  Lowndes County; revise qualifications for Southgate       Smith (39th)
        Sewer District Board of Commissioners.                 
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1660  Yazoo County; authorize Port Commission and Board of      Barbour
        Supervisors to expend excess port funds for industrial 
        development.                                           
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1662  Suffrage; restore to Barbara Murphy of Union County.      Mitchell
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1673  Tunica County; may contribute to ICS for Head Start       Henderson
        class and vehicles.                                    
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1674  Marshall County; authorize expenditure for matching       Gadd
        funds for programs sponsored by the Institute of       
        Community Services, Inc.                               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1681  Hancock County; authorize expenditure of funds to         Compretta
        Mississippi Contract Procurement Center.               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1684  City of Natchez; authorize to enter into lease with       Ketchings
        U.S. Secretary of Interior for using Natchez Trace     
        lands.                                                 
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1685  Lowndes County and City of Columbus; authorize to         Chism
        contract with Columbus-Lowndes Humane Society for      
        animal control.                                        
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1686  Lawrence County; authorize to levy assessment on          Hudson
        misdemeanor cases for Pine Belt Crime Stoppers.        
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1687  Town of Monticello; authorize assessment on misdemeanor   Hudson
        cases to fund Pine Belt Crime Stoppers.                
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1688  Tallahatchie County; authorize to repay certain           Reynolds
        indebtedness.                                          
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1690  Tallahatchie County; authorize to provide water and       Reynolds
        sewer service to Tallahatchie Industrial Park.         
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1694  Tunica County; revise distribution of county gaming       Henderson
        revenues.                                              
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1704  Greene County; authorize to contribute funds to We Care   Pierce
        Day Care, Inc.                                         
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1708  Town of Friars Point; authorize expansion of natural      Henderson
        gas distribution system outside corporate limits.      
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1709  Lowndes County; revise name of water association to       Smith (39th)
        which county industrial development authority may sell 
        water.                                                 
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1710  Hancock County Tourism Development Bureau; extend date    Compretta
        of repeal on provisions of law creating.               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1711  Revise membership and change name of Natchez-Adams        Ketchings *
        County Economic and Community Development Authority.   
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2181  Mississippi Employer-Assisted Housing Loan Program for    Harden
        Teachers; extend repealer.                             
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2209  Emergency Medical Service (EMS); statutes; make           Huggins
        technical amendments to.                               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2229  School Administrator Sabbatical Leave Program; extend     Harden
        repealer.                                              
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2265  Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; authorize sale    Smith
        of property to V.F.W., Post 9122.                      
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2309  Pilot program for testing and remediaton for students     Harden
        with dyslexia; delete repealer.                        
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2312  Uniform Athlete Agents Act; enact.                        Hamilton
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2317  Bail bonds; forfeiture order set aside in absence of      Minor
        required notice.                                       
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2335  Driver's license; revise qualifications of director of    Dearing
        examiners.                                             
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2360  Massage therapists; license and regulate.                 Huggins
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2411  MS Check Cashers Act; revise licensing requirements and   Mettetal
        civil penalties, and extend repealer.                  
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2445  Omnibus Pay Statute; remove Executive Director, MS        Nunnelee
        Industries for the Blind.                              
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2504  Driver's license; revise penalty for falsification.       Dearing
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2523  Elections; State Executive Committees must appoint        Bryan
        election integrity assurance committee;                
        county/municipal committees may delegate duties.       
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2527  Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Fund; create.      Hewes
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2593  Wildlife; conform state law to federal migratory bird     Posey
        act.                                                   
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2608  State Veterans Affairs Board; eliminate personnel         Furniss
        performance review of executive director.              
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2633  Education of exceptional children; require notice to      Harden
        parents regarding assessment of child.                 
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2662  Mississippi Small Business Assistance Act; MDA may take   Minor
        over loan programs that are not active.                
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2681  Commissioner of Public Safety; authorize to establish     Huggins
        organizational structure for agency.                   
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2689  Commercial Feed Law; revise administrative procedures     Stogner
        for violations.                                        
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2737  Motor vehicle lighting; allow white lights that           Dearing
        illuminate the rear of the vehicle under certain       
        circumstances.                                         
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2740  Vehicles with projecting loads; clarify provisions        Dearing *
        relating to operation at night.                        
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2756  Shoplifting; unlawful use of theft detection shielding    Turner
        devices.                                               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2769  Agricultural pesticides; increase registration fee.       Stogner
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2772  Envir. Prot; authorize Environmental Quality to impose    Nunnelee
        penalty for generation of waste from manufacture of    
        controlled substance.                                  
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2778  State-owned vehicles; revise authorization law.           Thames
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2894  Contractors; allow to conduct business in other           Kirby
        jurisdictions without separate licenses or examinations
        in such jurisdictions.                                 
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2895  Gangs; revise Mississippi Street Gang Act.                Farris
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2910  Bail bonds; spouses of certain law enforcement not to     Horhn
        write.                                                 
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2911  Post conviction counsel; revise authority and             Tollison
        administrative details.                                
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2959  Driver's license; revise fee, create separately set       Dearing
        photo fee.                                             
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3024  Aeronautics; include private airports open to the         Minor
        general public in.                                     
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3082  Marshall County; authorize expenditure for matching       Minor
        funds for programs sponsored by the Institute of       
        Community Services, Inc.                               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3169  City of Philadelphia; may appoint two additional          Williamson
        members to its park commission.                        
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3170  Jackson County; authorize annual contribution to the      Moffatt
        USM Institute for Marine Sciences for the Jason        
        Project.                                               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3171  City of Greenwood; authorize acquisition of property      Jordan
        for industrial development purposes and issuance of    
        bonds for such purposes.                               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3176  City of Gulfport; provide for additional payment each     Hewes
        year to retired firemen and policemen.                 
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3179  City of Columbia; may levy an assessment on               Harvey
        misdemeanors to support Pine Belt Crime Stoppers.      
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3181  Town of Prentiss; may levy an assessment on               Harvey
        misdemeanors in support of Pine Belt Crime Stoppers.   
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3182  Lauderdale County; extend repeal date on Lauderdale       Carmichael
        County Tourism Commission.                             
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3183  City of Holly Springs; may issue bonds for acquiring or   Minor
        constructing buildings for tourism development         
        purposes.                                              
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3186  Gulfport; authorize a contribution to the Hurricane       Hewes
        Camille Memorial Project.                              
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3188  Town of Prentiss; authorize contributions to the          Scoper
        Veterans Memorial Museum, Inc.                         
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3189  Jefferson Davis County; authorize contributions to the    Scoper
        Veterans Memorial Museum, Inc.                         
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3190  City of Collins; authorize contributions to the           Scoper
        Veterans Memorial Museum, Inc.                         
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3191  Clarke County; authorize contributions to the Veterans    Scoper
        Memorial Museum, Inc.                                  
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3192  Town of Richton; authorize contributions to the           Scoper
        Veterans Memorial Museum, Inc.                         
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3193  Perry County; authorize contributions to the Veterans     Scoper
        Memorial Museum, Inc.                                  
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3194  Simpson County; authorize contributions to the Veterans   Scoper
        Memorial Museum, Inc.                                  
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3195  City of Magee; authorize contributions to the Veterans    Smith
        Memorial Museum, Inc.                                  
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3196  Covington County; authorize contributions to the          Scoper
        Veterans Memorial Museum, Inc.                         
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3197  Town of Decatur; authorize contributions to the           Burton
        Veterans Memorial Museum, Inc.                         
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3200  Jefferson Davis County; authorize contributions to        Harvey
        Pearl River Valley Opportunity, Inc.                   
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3203  Covington County; authorize an assessment on              Harvey
        misdemeanor cases to fund Pine Belt Crime Stoppers.    
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3204  Simpson County; authorize an assessment on misdemeanor    Harvey
        cases to fund Pine Belt Crime Stoppers.                
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3205  Town of Bassfield; authorize an assessment on             Harvey
        misdemeanor cases in municipal court for Pine Belt     
        Crime Stoppers.                                        
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB3207  Monroe County, Aberdeen and Amory; may enter into         Bryan
        agreements regarding the construction of speculative   
        buildings.                                             
           04/07 Approved by Governor

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



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