Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Senator Bob M. Dearing

District 37

As of 01/08/03 at 08:45

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SB2055  Eminent domain; authorize trials without a jury under     Dearing
        certain circumstances.                                 
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2056  Gaming fees; remove 2022 reverter on certain diversions   Dearing
        of.                                                    
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2057  Bonds; issue to fund the Railroad Revitalization Fund     Dearing
  $%    for loans for certain railroad projects.               
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
SB2058  1987 Four-Lane Highway Program; authorize additional      Dearing
 *      federal funds to be used in lieu of state funds.       
           04/11 Approved by Governor
SB2060  Toll roads; authorize Transportation Commission to        Ross
   %    contract with private entities to construct (MDOT).    
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2065  Traffic violators; sentence to driver education.          Dearing
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2066  Medicaid reimbursable; EPSDT services provided by         Dearing
        licensed professional counselor.                       
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2067  Draft; certain applicants for a driver's license or       Dearing
   %    I.D. card automatically registered with Selective      
        Service.                                               
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2068  Medicaid reimbursable; mental health services provided    Dearing
        by licensed professional counselor.                    
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2069  Eminent domain; authorize trials without jury under       Dearing
        certain circumstances.                                 
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2070  Transportation Commission; may adopt rules regarding      Dearing
        the management, sale or disposal of timber on highway  
        rights-of-way.                                         
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2071  State and School Employees Life Insurance Plan; revise    Dearing
        definition of "annual wage."                           
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2072  Radar; allow use by any size municipality.                Dearing
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2073  Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries/Parks; enter into            Dearing
        interlocal agreements with any municipality to operate 
        a satellite golf facility.                             
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2074  Bonds; increase amount that may be issued to provide      Dearing
  $%    grants for livestock facilities.                       
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
SB2075  Dispensing opticians; provide for licensure of.           Dearing
   %       02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2076  Community college districts; may waive out-of-state       Dearing
   %    tuition for students living within 50 miles of campus. 
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2077  Sales tax exemption; Ducks Unlimited fund-raising         Dearing
  $%    purchases.                                             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
SB2078  Insurance agents; exempt 65 or older from continuing      Dearing
        education requirements.                                
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2093  Income tax; increase exemption for National Guard and     Ross
  $%    Reserve pay.                                           
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
SB2098  Natchez Trace Parkway; revise structure height            Dearing
 *      restrictions; establish scenic byways program.         
           04/02 Approved by Governor
SB2116  Federal highway funds; provide for allocation of TEA-21   Dickerson
 *      funds.                                                 
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2133  Mississippi Department of Transportation Equipment        Dearing
 *      Purchase Fund; create (MDOT).                          
           04/09 Approved by Governor
SB2137  Sheriff of Franklin County; authorize annual salary       Dearing
        supplement for.                                        
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2151  Transportation Commission; authorize short term           Dearing
  $%    borrowing to fund cash flow deficiencies.              
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
SB2169  Highways; require board of supervisors to place and       Dearing
        maintain traffic control devices on county roads.      
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2176  Mississippi Department of Transportation; temporarily     Dearing
        exempt from State Personnel Board procedures.          
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2179  Highways 19 and 15; designate portions as "Veterans       Carmichael
 *      Highway" and "WWII Veterans Highway".                  
           04/10 Approved by Governor
SB2183  Relocation of utilities located on rights-of-way of       Dearing
        state highways; certain water systems are not required 
        to bear the cost of.                                   
           03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2186  Industrial development authorities; enlarge authority     Canon
 *      to determining the terms of the disposition of         
        industrial sites.                                      
           03/13 (H) Died In Committee
SB2194  Mississippi Code; provide set to office of school         Dearing
        superintendent and school board attorney.              
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2195  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to improve Duncan   Dearing
  $%    Park Golf Course in Natchez.                           
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
SB2197  Litter law; revise penalties for violation (MDOT).        Dearing *
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2246  Motor vehicle window tint; revise certificate and label   Dearing
        requirements (DPS).                                    
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2248  Motorcycle Operator Safety Program; establish.            Dearing
   %       02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2296  Telephone solicitations; prohibit for subscribers who     Chamberlin
 * %    notify PSC.                                            
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2321  Display of United States flag and daily Pledge of         Little
 *      Allegiance; require in all public school classrooms.   
           03/20 Approved by Governor
SB2324  Plantation roads; railroads do not have to provide        Dearing
 *      crossings under certain circumstances.                 
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2345  Catfish; revise labeling requirements and require         Huggins
 *      Public Health Department to regulate restaurants.      
           04/01 Approved by Governor
SB2362  Real property; clarify ad valorem tax exemption           Dearing
 * %    whenever acquired by governmental entity (MDOT).       
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2364  Scenic byways program; authorize creation.                Dearing
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2370  Nontraditional teacher preparation and licensure;         Harden
 * %    provide for and qualify for scholarship incentive      
        programs.                                              
           04/11 Approved by Governor
SB2371  Highways and bridges; may be memorialized to public       King
        officials who have been out of office for not less than
        10 years.                                              
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2372  Mississippi Highway 42; designate a segment in Forrest    King
        County as the "Evelyn Gandy Parkway."                  
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2375  Mining; revise Mississippi Surface Mining and             Dearing
   %    Reclamation Law.                                       
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2385  Handicapped parking; vehicle with handicapped license     Dearing
 *      plate may be utilized without displaying a windshield  
        placard.                                               
           03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2403  Signs; revise the size restriction on certain signs.      Dearing
 *         04/01 Approved by Governor
SB2412  Health insurance; require plans to provide uniform        Canon
 *      prescription identification cards.                     
           04/11 Approved by Governor
SB2518  Bioterrorism; prohibit real or pretended.                 Hamilton
           03/14 Approved by Governor
SB2542  Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Levee Board; revise per diem      Thames
 *      paid to board members.                                 
           04/11 Approved by Governor
SB2566  Hunting; nonresident hunting without license to forfeit   Posey
 * %    hunting privileges.                                    
           04/01 Approved by Governor
SB2578  Highway program; revise the manner in which certain       Dearing
 *      highway projects are prioritized.                      
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2661  Law enforcement officers, fire fighters; revise death     Little
        benefits of when killed in line of duty.               
           03/18 Approved by Governor
SB2689  Transportation Commission; auth to purchase employment    Kirby
        practices liability ins and workers' compensation      
        excess coverage.                                       
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2702  Physical Therapy Board; create to license physical        Dearing
   %    therapists, and transfer current licensure powers from 
        Board of Health.                                       
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2768  Highway work zone; revise penalty for speeding.           Hyde-Smith
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2906  Driver's license; require vision test for certain         Dearing
        applicants.                                            
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2922  Forestry; create Forestry Inventory and Strategic         Little
 *      Planning Act of 2002.                                  
           04/11 Approved by Governor
SB2927  Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan     Minor
 * %    Program; revise interest rates for loans made under    
        (MDA).                                                 
           04/09 Approved by Governor
SB2942  Traffic violators; sentence to driver education.          Dearing
 *         04/11 Approved by Governor
SB2977  Department of Information Technology Services;            Canon
        promulgate policies regarding state-owned cellular     
        telephones.                                            
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2978  Agricultural Aviation Board; abolish and transfer         Canon
        duties to Department of Agriculture.                   
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2979  New Home Warranty Act; repeal provision which provides    Mettetal
        for common law remedies.                               
           03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2980  Emergency communications districts; revise CMRS Board     Canon
   %    composition/extend repealer.                           
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB3035  Utility companies; make discretionary requirement to      Robertson
   %    furnish names/addresses of mobile home customers to    
        county tax collectors.                                 
           03/18 Approved by Governor
SB3099  Reappropriation; State Dept. of Education for textbooks   Little
        & classroom supplies; FY2003.                          
           03/19 (H) Died In Committee
SB3126  Appropriation; Finance & Admin. Consol.                   Gordon
 *         04/10 Law W/out Governor's Signature
SB3127  Appropriation; Gaming Commission.                         Gordon
 *         04/10 Law W/out Governor's Signature
SB3129  Appropriation; Personnel Bd.                              Gordon
 *         04/08 Approved by Governor
SB3130  Appropriation; Tax Commission.                            Gordon
 *         04/09 Law W/out Governor's Signature
SB3141  Appropriation; IHL - General Support.                     Gordon
 *         04/10 Law W/out Governor's Signature
SB3142  Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary Programs - Consol.        Gordon
 *         04/10 Law W/out Governor's Signature
SB3143  Appropriation; Student Financial Aid.                     Gordon
 *         04/10 Law W/out Governor's Signature
SB3144  Appropriation; Univ. Med. Cen. - Consol.                  Gordon
 *         04/10 Law W/out Governor's Signature
SB3145  Appropriation; IHL - University Research Center and       Gordon
 *      Maintenance.                                           
           04/10 Law W/out Governor's Signature
SB3163  Appropriation; Dept. of Corrections - Support and         Gordon
 *   P  Reimb. Local Confinement.                              
           04/11 Part Veto Null Per AG Opinion
SB3164  Appropriation; Bureau of Narcotics.                       Gordon
 *         04/10 Law W/out Governor's Signature
SB3165  Appropriation; Dept. Public Safety - Consol.              Gordon
 *         04/10 Law W/out Governor's Signature
SB3166  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.                       Gordon
 *         04/10 Law W/out Governor's Signature
SB3198  Appropriation; Department of Education for Minimum        Little
 *      Program, additional for FY2002.                        
           04/09 Approved by Governor
SC 503  Former Senator Clyde Woodfield; commend life and          Gollott
        express sympathy of the Legislature.                   
           02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 506  Former State Senate President Pro Tempore Glen Deweese;   Little
        commend life and express sympathy of Legislature.      
           02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 507  Ethics Commission's Executive Director Ron Crowe;         Little
        commend career of public service.                      
           02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 508  Former State Senator Sam Wright; commend life and         White (29th)
        express sympathy of Legislature.                       
           02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 509  Dr. Ronald Brown, Director, Mississippi State             Hamilton
        University Extension Service; commend on retirement.   
           02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 514  Deputy State Commissioner Lester Herrington; commend      Minor
        career of public service.                              
           02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 520  Const. Section 213-A; appointments to IHL; from new       Hewes
        Mississippi congressional districts and revise terms.  
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SC 536  School districts; resolution encouraging training staff   Johnson (19th)
        member in CPR and Heimlich.                            
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee
SC 538  Resolution; recognize February 6 as Ronald Reagan Day.    White (29th)
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 539  Darryl Grennell, "Man of the Year"; commend.              Dearing
           02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 540  Coach Henry "Doc" Woods, "Person of the Decade";          Dearing
        commend.                                               
           02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 551  Mrs. Shirley Wheatley; Woman of the Year.                 Dearing
           02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 556  Jack Schuessler, CEO of Wendy's International; commend.   King
           02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 559  "Freedom's Wind" by musician Bill Murphy; designate as    Johnson (19th)
        official patriotic gift of Mississippi to America.     
           02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 560  Ann Lambert Davis; commend the life of.                   White (29th)
           02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 561  "Voice of the Bulldogs" Jack Cristil; commend.            Little
           02/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 569  Baseball star Jay Powell; commend civic/charitable        Burton
 *      dedication.                                            
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 570  Dr. Frank Pollard, Pastor of First Baptist Church,        Kirby
        Jackson, Mississippi; commend ministry.                
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 571  Carolyn Henry, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame;           Michel
        commend.                                               
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 572  Earl Leggett, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame; commend.   Michel
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 573  George Sekul, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame; commend.   Gollott
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 574  Glynn Griffing, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame;          Michel
        commend.                                               
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 575  Ralph "Catfish" Smith, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame;   Michel
        commend.                                               
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 576  T.B. Ellis, Jr., the "Father of Jackson State             Michel
        Athletics"; commend for posthumous induction into MS   
        Sports Hall of Fame.                                   
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 577  Vernon Biggs; commend upon posthumous induction into      Michel
        the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.                   
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 578  Samye Johnson, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame;           Michel
        commend.                                               
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 579  Dr. Jane Sargent; congratulate upon retirement.           Harden
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee
SC 580  Mississippi's Ageless Heroes; commend.                    Dearing
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 581  SBCJC Executive Director, Dr. Olon Ray; commend career    Burton
        of public service.                                     
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 584  James Blackwood, founder of the Blackwood Brothers        Williamson
        Gospel Quartet; commend life.                          
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 587  Mark F. Smith; commend life and career.                   Harden
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 591  DSU Coach Lloyd Clark; commend career.                    Carlton
           03/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 598  Former Mississippi Highway Commissioner and WWII combat   Little
        veteran Hershel Jumper; commend life and express       
        sympathy of Legislature.                               
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 601  JSU Lady Tiger Basketball Coach Denise Taylor; commend    Frazier
        successful program.                                    
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 603  "Osteoporosis Awareness Month in Mississippi";            Hyde-Smith
        designate.                                             
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee
SC 607  Harry H. Bonner, General Manager of Delta Electric        Huggins
        Power Association; commend career.                     
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee
SC 609  Mississippi graduates from the various United States      Ross
        military academies; commend.                           
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee
SC 610  Ole Miss Senior Point Guard Jason Harrison; commend.      Gordon
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee
SC 611  MSU Bulldog Basketball Team; commend for winning SEC      Gordon
        Tournament and setting school record for victories.    
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee
SC 612  Mario Austin; commend Bulldog player for being selected   Gordon
        as MVP of SEC Tournament.                              
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee
SC 613  Rev. Bishop William Houck; commend.                       Michel
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee
SC 614  Donna Dye; commend public service.                        Gordon
           04/12 (H) Died In Committee
SR  14  Marvin Hogan, Executive Director of Friends of Children   Jackson
        of Mississippi; commend.                               
           02/08 (S) Adopted
SR  16  Mrs. Jane Gregory; commend upon being named "NFL          Browning
        Teacher of the Year".                                  
           02/14 (S) Adopted
SR  17  Coach Jerry Boatner, Mississippi Association of Coaches   Carmichael
        Hall of Fame; commend.                                 
           02/14 (S) Adopted
SR  23  Stephen Ambrose; commend for Lifetime Achievement         Cuevas
        Award.                                                 
           02/14 (S) Adopted
SR  24  Bologna Performing Arts Center, 2002 Cultural             Carlton
        Leadership Award; commend.                             
           02/14 (S) Adopted
SR  27  John Paul, Artist's Achievement Award, 2002 Governor's    Michel
        Excellence in the Arts; commend.                       
           02/14 (S) Adopted
SR  42  Bluz Boys; commend on 20th Anniversary.                   Little
           03/22 (S) Adopted
SR  44  5-Time Olympian Willye B. White; commend career.          Jordan
           03/22 (S) Adopted
SR  47  Retirement of Dr. Jane Sargent, Superintendent of the     Harden
        Jackson Public School District; commend.               
           03/26 (S) Adopted
SR  62  Military graduates from the various United States         Ross
        military academies; commend.                           
           03/30 (S) Adopted
SR  68  Senator Johnnie "Teddy Bear" Walls; commend.              Jordan
           04/04 (S) Adopted
SR  73  Mississippi Symphony Orchestra; commend for meritorious   Kirby
        service to the statewide community of Mississippi.     
           04/04 (S) Adopted
SR  76  Pearl Lower Elementary Principal Tara Kirby; school       Chaney
        district's Administrator of the Year.                  
           04/05 (S) Adopted
SR  77  Donna Dye; commend public service.                        Gordon
           04/12 (S) Adopted
SR  78  MSU Bulldog Basketball Team; commend for winning SEC      Gordon
        Tournament and setting school record for victories.    
           04/12 (S) Adopted
SR  79  Mario Austin; commend Bulldog player for being selected   Gordon
        as MVP of SEC Tournament.                              
           04/12 (S) Adopted
SR  80  Harry H. Bonner, General Manager of Delta Electric        Huggins
        Power Association; commend career.                     
           04/12 (S) Adopted
SR  81  Millsaps Baseball Coach Jim Page; commend.                White (29th)
           04/12 (S) Adopted
SR  82  Rev. Bishop William Houck; commend.                       Michel
           04/12 (S) Adopted
SR  83  Ole Miss Senior Point Guard Jason Harrison; commend.      Gordon
           04/12 (S) Adopted
SR  84  Dr. Art Southerland, Professor of Educational             Harden
        Administration at USM; commend.                        
           04/12 (S) Adopted

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