Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 01/08/02



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House: Introductions

HB   1  Ad valorem taxes, exempt property; reimburse City of      Fleming
        Jackson for loss resulting from state ownership of     
        property.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB   2  Election commissioners; remove requirement to declare     Fleming
        party affiliation.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB   3  Budget and appropriations; increases in general fund      Fleming
        expenditures limited to 3% above previous year's       
        revenues.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB   4  Bond debt service; paid from certain funds available to   Fleming
        Treasurer instead of from general funds.               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB   5  Public bid laws; prohibit addendum to bid                 Guice
        specifications within two working days of receipt of   
        bids.                                                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB   6  Driver's license; require passage of vision screening     Martinson
        exam upon renewal.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB   7  Municipalities; establish moratorium on annexations       Guice
        proceedings.                                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Municipalities
HB   8  Elections; clarify prohibition against conducting         Guice
        activities within 150 feet of a polling place.         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB   9  Municipalities; establish method for abolishment and      Denny
        dissolution.                                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Municipalities
HB  10  State employees; increase salaries of.                    Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
HB  11  Bonds; issue bonds for capital improvements for           Fleming
        historically black public universities.                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  12  Medical saving accounts; increase the deductible of       Fleming
        similar health coverage in determining payment for.    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB  13  Income tax; authorize deduction for medical expenses      Fleming
        regardless of amount.                                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  14  Obesity; require Health Department to study effects of    Fleming
        and make recommendations to the Legislature.           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB  15  Guardian ad litem; appointment is discretionary in        Reeves
        certain cases.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  16  Implied consent; revise blood alcohol level.              Reeves
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  17  Home school students; authorize participation in public   Guice
        school sports.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB  18  Student-teacher ratio; revise to 18:1 for kindergarten.   Flaggs
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB  19  Drug courts; create statewide system.                     Barnett (92nd)
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
HB  20  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; revise             Clark
        definition of project and increase amount of bonds     
        authorized for certain projects.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  21  Child care facilities; create reimbursement program for   Fleming
        cost of obtaining criminal background checks.          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
HB  22  Livestock facilities; authorize High School Rodeo         Frierson
        Association to use without charge.                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Agriculture
HB  23  Appropriation; DHS to fund reimbursement program to       Fleming
        child care facilities for background checks.           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB  24  Income tax; provide a credit for taxpayers that are       Fleming
        required to conduct criminal background checks on      
        employees.                                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  25  Child care; create grant program to assist certain        Fleming
        parents with cost of providing for their children.     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
HB  26  Appropriation; DHS to fund grant program for certain      Fleming
        parents to provide for child care.                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB  27  Justice court judges; base salaries on results of 2000    Compretta
        federal census.                                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;County Affairs
HB  28  State employees; increase salaries.                       Flaggs
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
HB  29  Retirement; PERS and Highway Patrol members may retire    Fleming
        regardless of age with 20 years of service.            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB  30  Special funds; Treasurer may transfer excess funds into   Fleming
        a budget supplemental fund for legislative             
        appropriation.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB  31  Crimes; create offense of endangering an unborn child.    Martinson
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB  32  Law enforcement officers; clarify reciprocity regarding   Fleming
        weapon use.                                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB  33  Abortions; prohibit from being performed or taught at     Fleming
        UMMC.                                                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Public Health and Welfare
HB  34  Suffrage; restore to Jack Lloyd, Jr, of Hinds County.     Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB  35  Jackson County and cities within the county; authorize    Zuber
        to provide mutual governmental services.               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB  36  Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property     Holland
        and services to certain religious institutions.        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  37  Capital punishment; abolish and impose hard labor.        Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary En Banc
HB  38  Oil and gas; place a certain tax per acre on holders of   Martinson
        nonproducing mineral interests owned apart from the    
        land.                                                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  39  Birth certificate; provide for certain stillborn          Simpson
        babies.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB  40  Elections; require voter I.D.                             Lott
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB  41  CHIP; expand eligibility to include parents of CHIP       Flaggs
        children and pregnant women.                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
HB  42  Teachers, counselors and school officials; prohibit       Fleming
        from recommending psychiatric drugs for children.      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB  43  U.S. Highway 84; designate segment in Jones County as     Ellzey
        "Corporal James D. Slaton Memorial Highway".           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  44  Health Care False Claims Act; create.                     Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  45  Medicaid False Claims Act; create.                        Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  46  Divorce; require counseling of parents and minor          Whittington
        children.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  47  Income tax; provide a credit for parents of home          Robertson
        schooled students.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  48  Catfish; revise labeling laws.                            Holland
           01/08 (H) Referred To Agriculture
HB  49  Uninsured motorist insurance; insurers may offer the      Guice
        option of stacking or nonstacking coverage.            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB  50  Rental property; authorize disabled persons to break      Moak
        certain leases if public housing becomes available.    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  51  Graffiti; authorize counties to adopt ordinances to       Moak
        remove or cover on private property.                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To County Affairs
HB  52  State Health Insurance; pay premium increases from        Fleming
        tobacco settlement funds.                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
HB  53  State employees; increase salaries of.                    Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
HB  54  State Health Insurance Plan; use certain monies from      Fleming
        tobacco settlement to fund in-house plan.              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
HB  55  Wood chips; authorize haulers of wood chips to be         Davis
        issued harvest permits.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  56  Port of Pascagoula; require Mississippi Development       Guice
        Authority to conduct a feasibility study regarding     
        state purchase of.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  57  Universities and colleges; establish tuition for          Ishee
        nonresidents.                                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges
HB  58  MS Gulf Coast Community College District; reduce ad       Ishee
        valorem millage rate that member counties may levy for 
        operation of.                                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  59  Harrison County Community College District; create.       Ishee
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Ways and Means
HB  60  Boys and Girls Club; authorize counties to donate to.     Ellis
           01/08 (H) Referred To County Affairs
HB  61  Drug court; establish in all circuit court districts.     Clarke
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
HB  62  Motor fuel excise taxes; provide partial exemption on     Formby
        sales of fuel to volunteer fire departments for use in 
        department vehicles.                                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  63  Pharmacies; provide immunity to those operated by         Zuber
        churches for charitable purposes.                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Judiciary A
HB  64  Driver's license; require persons 75 and older to pass    Zuber
        vision screening exam upon renewal.                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  65  Headlights; require to be used whenever windshield        Ishee
        wipers necessitated.                                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  66  Hotels; prohibit room rental for less than 24 hours.      Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB  67  Fire fighters; authorize to direct traffic at vehicle     Horne
        accident scenes.                                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  68  Bonds; authorize Department of Agriculture to use         Miles
        proceeds for grants for livestock facility construction
        program.                                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Agriculture;Ways and Means
HB  69  Highway work zone; revise penalty for speeding.           Miles
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  70  Suffrage; restore to Patricia Ann Bacon of Adams          Ketchings
        County.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB  71  Ad valorem tax; agricultural land sold for other use      Young
        will be considered agricultural land under certain     
        circumstances.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  72  Hospitality station in Coahoma County; designate as       Mayo
        "Delma Furniss Hospitality Station".                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  73  Highways; MDOT install rumble strips along shoulders of   Formby
        newly constructed or paved roadways.                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  74  Income tax; authorize an adjustment to gross income for   Formby
        portion of self-employment taxes paid by self-employed 
        individuals.                                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  75  Garnishment; require writ to include social security      Formby
        number.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  76  Child custody; provide notice and procedure for           Formby
        relocating a child's residence.                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  77  Sales tax and use tax; exempt finance charges from.       Formby
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  78  Controlled substances; felony to bring into state,        Formby
        county or municipal facility.                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  79  Workers' compensation; provide employer the right to      Formby
        require an autopsy in death cases.                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB  80  Voting; require ID to be shown before voting.             Formby
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB  81  Habitual offender; no plea bargaining for violent         Formby
        offenders.                                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB  82  Municipal annexation; require election in territory to    Formby
        be annexed if petition signed.                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Municipalities;County Affairs
HB  83  Workers' compensation; make certain medical information   Formby
        available to employers.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB  84  Workers' compensation; incarcerated individuals may not   Formby
        collect benefits.                                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB  85  Workers' compensation; establish criteria for drug and    Formby
        alcohol testing under.                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB  86  Workers' compensation; define purpose to be impartially   Formby
        construed.                                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB  87  Workers' compensation; worker must give notice of         Formby
        injury before termination of employment.               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB  88  Products liability; limit when product has not been       Formby
        used in manner for which it has been designed.         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  89  Mississippi Highway 42; designate segment in Forrest      Lott
        County as "Evelyn Gandy Parkway".                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  90  Employers; prohibit from asking on an employment          Fleming
        application whether applicant is a convicted felon.    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Labor
HB  91  Probation; provide that a probationary period shall not   Fleming
        exceed two years.                                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Penitentiary
HB  92  Community Service Revolving Fund; place stipulations on   Fleming
        payments made by offenders.                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Penitentiary
HB  93  Highway system; MDOT construct four-lane highway in       Maples
        Stone County.                                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  94  Institutions of Higher Learning; prescribe tuition.       Flaggs
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges
HB  95  State employee salaries; may not be increased with        Clark
        funds allocated for positions not filled or vacant.    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
HB  96  Traffic laws; clarify which law enforcement officers      Guice
        may enforce.                                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  97  Crimes; increase penalty for bomb threats.                Flaggs
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB  98  Suffrage;restore to Norman L. Frazure of George County.   Maples
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB  99  Radar; sheriff and deputies may use in counties over      Ishee
        60,000.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 100  School voucher program; require State Department of       Ketchings
        Education to establish.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 101  Open enrollment; authorize students to attend any         Ketchings
        school within district.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 102  Critical teacher shortage programs; authorize teachers    Ketchings
        to serve in approved nonpublic schools.                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 103  Sales tax; reduce rate on sales of certain food.          Ketchings
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 104  Union workers; create certain rights concerning use of    Ketchings
        union dues.                                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Labor
HB 105  Universities and colleges; authorize awarding of public   Davis
        construction contracts to single entity for parking    
        garages.                                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
HB 106  Child support; interest on federal incentive funds to     Reeves
        be deposited in General Fund.                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 107  Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College District;        Ishee
        reduce ad valorem millage rate that member counties may
        levy for operation of.                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 108  Primitive weapons; revise the seasons for hunting deer    Ishee
        with guns and dogs with primitive weapons without dogs.
           01/08 (H) Referred To Game and Fish
HB 109  Squirrel hunting; extend season in Zone 3 by one month.   Ishee
           01/08 (H) Referred To Game and Fish
HB 110  State and U.S. flags; require to be displayed on all      Janus
        public buildings.                                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Buildings, Grounds and Lands
HB 111  Gaming Counties Infrastructure Program; restrict          Janus
        projects and revenues to gaming counties.              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation;Ways and Means
HB 112  Highway construction contracts; require to include        Janus
        liquidated damages provision.                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 113  Public schools; require all instruction to be delivered   Reeves
        in English language.                                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 114  Child support; appointment of guardian ad litem to be     Reeves
        discretionary when abuse and neglect charges arise.    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 115  Home school students; authorize participation in public   Reeves
        school extracurricular activities.                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 116  Child support; revise guidelines and use certain gaming   Reeves
        proceeds for support.                                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 117  Alcoholic beverages; create offense of nonrestaurant      Reeves
        licensee selling to persons under 21 on premises.      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 118  Drunk driving; clarify sentencing for felony offense      Reeves
        when death or mutilation occurs.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 119  Alcoholic beverages; clarify sentencing for death and     Reeves
        mutilation and create offense for persons under 21 on  
        premises.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 120  Elections; courts shall have no authority to extend       Reeves
        voting hours.                                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 121  Cases under advisement; revise time for ruling.           Reeves
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 122  Recusal; judge may recuse himself only for statutory or   Reeves
        rule provisions.                                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 123  Implied consent; revise forfeiture provisions.            Reeves
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 124  Mississippi Code; provide sets to the paralegal           Smith (39th)
        programs at USM and MUW.                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 125  IHL construction contracts; require liquidated damages    Young
        for untimely performance and warranties.               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges
HB 126  Homestead exemption; reimburse cities of 5,000 or less    Young
        for entire tax loss resulting from exemption.          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 127  Sales tax; increase diversion to municipalities from      Young
        18.5% to 20.5%.                                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 128  Municipal annexation; require election in both            Hamilton
        municipality and territory to be annexed if petition   
        signed.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Municipalities;County Affairs
HB 129  Municipal annexation; existing buildings and              Hamilton
        improvements exempt from municipal ad valorem tax.     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 130  Nonproducing mineral interests; provide for redemption    Hamilton
        by surface owner of land.                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals
HB 131  Mineral interests; revise procedure for payment of        Hamilton
        taxes.                                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals;Ways and Means
HB 132  Scholastic year; prohibit schools from opening before     Markham
        August 15.                                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 133  Mississippi Resident Tuition Assistance Grant (MTAG)      Markham
        Program; increase award amounts.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
HB 134  Campaign finance; require disclosure of name of           Howell
        candidate receiving in-kind contributions.             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 135  Deadly weapons; restrict possession by persons adjudged   Howell
        mentally ill.                                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 136  Mississippi History; require comprehensive course for     Clark
        9th grade public school students.                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 137  Family Literacy for Family Independence Act; create.      Clark
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 138  Trimester School Year Pilot Program; establish.           Clark
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 139  Marriage licenses; shall be accompanied by a family       Clark
        life guide.                                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 140  Division of Family and Youth Services; create study       Clark
        committee on.                                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 141  Children's Health Insurance Program; may include          Moak
        parents of eligible children if funds available.       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
HB 142  Health insurance; senior status judges continue to        Moak
        receive state insurance coverage.                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
HB 143  Dairy show; hold in Brookhaven in Lincoln County.         Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Agriculture
HB 144  Health insurance; prohibit insurers from cancelling       Moak
        because insured bought second policy.                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 145  Commissioner of Insurance; exclude certain religious      Moak
        publications from jurisdiction of.                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 146  Disinterment of buried human bodies; define persons       Moak
        having right of consent to.                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 147  Health insurance; PERS members may prepay costs of        Moak
        before retirement.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 148  Sky rockets; prohibit possession and sale of certain.     Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 149  Alcoholic beverage licenses; require to purchase          Moak
        certain liability insurance.                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 150  Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage; raise         Moak
        statutory minimum.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 151  Workers' compensation; death claims shall include         Moak
        interest for beneficiaries.                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 152  Correctional facilities; provide additional               Moak
        compensation for sheriff who provides management       
        support.                                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Penitentiary;County Affairs
HB 153  Mississippi Code; provide set to office of                Moak
        superintendent of each public school district.         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 154  Notaries public; increase maximum fees allowed for        Moak
        services.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
HB 155  Uninsured motorist coverage; equal to or higher than      Moak
        liability limits.                                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 156  Constables; require counties to pay per diem for          Moak
        service as bailiff in criminal cases.                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
HB 157  Elderly adults; make a felony to take money through       Guice
        undue influence, misrepresentation, false pretenses or 
        deception.                                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 158  Debilitating Disease Scholarship Program; establish.      Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
HB 159  Postsecondary academic courses on Internet; establish     Fleming
        tuition grant program for.                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
HB 160  Abortion; restrict the time period during which it will   Fleming
        be legal.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Judiciary B
HB 161  Certificate of need laws; repeal.                         Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
HB 162  Needles; Board of Health adopt regulations to reduce      Fleming
        transmission of bloodborne pathogens through.          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 163  Corrections; authorize mandatory rehabilitation program   Fleming
        for offenders convicted of drug-related crime.         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Penitentiary
HB 164  Wages; require Mississippi employers to pay wages of no   Fleming
        less than 15% above federal minimum wage.              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Labor;Ways and Means
HB 165  Fair Pay Act of 2002; create.                             Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Labor
HB 166  Employment at will; abolish and establish the Good        Fleming
        Faith in Employment Act.                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Labor
HB 167  Death penalty; not applicable to persons under 18 or      Fleming
        with an IQ below 70.                                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary En Banc
HB 168  Sentencing; prohibit death sentence when evidence         Fleming
        establishes racial bias in prosecution or sentencing.  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary En Banc
HB 169  State Police; create as a division of Department of       Fleming
        Public Safety.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B;Appropriations
HB 170  Veterinarians; prohibit debarking or surgically           Fleming
        silencing a vicious dog.                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 171  Hate crimes; revise application.                          Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 172  Law enforcement; prohibit racial profiling.               Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 173  Orders of Board of Contractors; authorize sheriffs to     Fleming
        enforce.                                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 174  Contractors; require certificate of responsibility for    Fleming
        bids.                                                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 175  Board of Contractors; court assistance for fine           Fleming
        collection.                                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 176  Real estate appraisals; prohibit more than one            Fleming
        appraiser from working public projects at the same     
        time.                                                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 177  Crimes; provide that the murder of a police dog is a      Fleming
        felony.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 178  Genetic testing and discrimination; prohibit by           Fleming
        employers.                                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 179  Rape; extend statute of limitations to 10 years.          Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 180  Genetic information; define as personal property and      Fleming
        require informed consent to obtain.                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 181  Juries; require to be informed of real party in           Fleming
        interest.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 182  Managed care plans; cannot restrict providers from        Fleming
        prescribing brand name drugs for patients.             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 183  Health, life or disability insurance; prohibit            Fleming
        discrimination by companies based on genetic           
        information.                                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 184  Public schools; prohibit grouping students according to   Fleming
        ability.                                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 185  Personal finance and entrepreneurship course; require     Fleming
        for high school graduation.                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 186  Physical education; require public high schools to        Fleming
        teach daily.                                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 187  Adult entertainment business; prohibit establishment on   Fleming
        sixteenth section land or lieu land.                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 188  Public schools; prohibit zero tolerance discipline        Fleming
        plans.                                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 189  County courthouse; authorize sheriff to establish         Fleming
        security policy.                                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To County Affairs
HB 190  Title pledge lenders; prescribe content of transaction    Fleming
        form and reduce service charge percentage.             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Banks and Banking
HB 191  Appropriations; IHL for funding grant program for         Fleming
        persons taking academic courses on Internet.           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 192  Appropriation; IHL Board for Mississippi Engineers of     Fleming
        the 21st Century Scholarship Fund.                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 193  Retirement; PERS members may increase employee's          Fleming
        contribution rate and receive higher benefits.         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 194  Appropriation; Department of Transportation for           Fleming
        Highway-Railroad Crossing Safety Account.              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 195  Appropriation; IHL for funding scholarship program for    Fleming
        persons having a debilitating disease.                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 196  Ad valorem tax; reimburse municipalities for tax loss     Fleming
        resulting from state ownership of property.            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 197  Public purchasing; state contract vendors must sell       Fleming
        commodities at prices not more than fair market value. 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 198  Appropriation; Department of Public Safety for            Fleming
        Municipal Crime Prevention Fund.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 199  Mississippi Crime Prevention Fund; establish.             Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 200  Voter registration; witness to mail-in application need   Fleming
        not reside in same county as applicant.                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 201  Absentee ballots; count and keep at circuit clerk's       Fleming
        office.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 202  Gasoline; prohibit the use of MTBE as a gasoline          Fleming
        additive and revise labeling requirements.             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Agriculture
HB 203  County court judges; establish uniform salary.            Guice
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;County Affairs
HB 204  Counties, cities and state; use previous year's           Mayo
        revenues in preparing next year's budget.              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 205  Animal euthanasia; authorize the Board of Veterinary      Whittington
        Medicine to certify technicians and certain agencies.  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Agriculture
HB 206  Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property     Whittington
        and services to Mississippi affiliates of Habitat for  
        Humanity International, Inc.                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 207  School Districts; authorize military personnel to         Davis *
        enroll children wherever they own property in state.   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 208  IHL Board; abolish and establish separate board for       Fleming
        each institution.                                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
HB 209  Mississippi Civil Rights Museum; create and place under   Fleming
        Department of Archives and History.                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Buildings, Grounds and Lands;Appropriations
HB 210  Appropriation; UM Medical Center for establishing a       Fleming
        model school of autism.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 211  Income tax; provide a credit for taxpayers incurring      Fleming
        expenses for tutorial services for dependents enrolled 
        in public school.                                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 212  Ad valorem taxation; refund portion of school taxes to    Fleming
        employers that allow employees to take paid leave for  
        volunteer service in public schools.                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 213  Medical errors; establish task force to evaluate          Fleming
        impact.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 214  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Fleming
        to Level I and Level II public high schools.           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 215  IHL Board; require to prepare largest budget for          Fleming
        institution with lowest enrollment--smallest budget for
        institution with highest enrollment.                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges
HB 216  Psychiatric drugs; Health Department study use by and     Fleming
        effects on school-age children.                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 217  Capital death penalty cases; provide for                  Fleming
        post-conviction motions for DNA testing.               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary En Banc
HB 218  Death penalty; abolish by 2011 and prohibit death         Fleming
        penalty sentences after January 1, 2003.               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary En Banc
HB 219  Firearms; require trigger locks and ballistic             Fleming
        fingerprints.                                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 220  Domesticated pet; provide civil damages for               Fleming
        intentionally, negligently and unlawfully killing.     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 221  Drugs; prohibit use of Ritalin as a prescription drug.    Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 222  State construction projects; prohibit bidding on by       Fleming
        contractors having certain amount of outstanding       
        projects.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 223  Law enforcement officers; establish separate retirement   Fleming
        system for.                                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 224  Sales tax; reduce rate on sales of certain food and       Fleming
        revise certain diversions.                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 225  Alcoholic beverages; allow shipment of wine directly      Fleming
        from out of state to consumers under certain           
        circumstances.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 226  Income tax; authorize State Tax Commission to allow       Fleming
        taxpayers owing additional tax to pay through          
        installment agreement.                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 227  Gasoline excise tax; increase and deposit proceeds into   Fleming
        Mississippi Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety     
        Account.                                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 228  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Fleming
        to a tributary of Big Creek in the City of Jackson.    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 229  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Fleming
        to Big Creek in City of Jackson.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 230  Sales tax; exempt clothing and school supplies one week   Fleming
        a year.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 231  Gaming revenues; delete reverter on certain diversions    Fleming
        of.                                                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 232  Gaming license fee; increase and distribute portion to    Fleming
        Disaster Assistance Trust Fund.                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 233  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Fleming
        to Hanging Moss Creek in City of Jackson.              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 234  Mississippi Engineers of the 21st Century Scholarship     Fleming
        Fund; create.                                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
HB 235  Administrative Procedures Act; create.                    Brown
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 236  Economic development; provide preference to Mississippi   Miles
        businesses in purchases made for certain projects      
        funded through MDA.                                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 237  Limited open enrollment policy; establish for students    Cameron
        in Level 1 and 2 school districts.                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 238  Automobile liability insurance coverage; require before   Cameron
        receiving tag.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 239  Insurance companies; prohibit from settling claim until   Cameron
        approval of insured.                                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 240  Video camera; require in every public school classroom    Clark
        and bus.                                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 241  Universities and community colleges; authorize            Clark
        gaming-related courses.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Ways and Means
HB 242  Life jackets; require persons on watercraft to wear.      Clark
           01/08 (H) Referred To Game and Fish
HB 243  Health care providers; require to itemize each            Mayo
        individual service and charged on bills to patients.   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 244  Highway Patrol Officers; increase salaries.               Cameron
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
HB 245  Adopted children; establish right to know identity of     Clark
        biological parents.                                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 246  State highways; portions replaced or bypassed by          Maples
        four-lane highway program remain on state system.      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 247  State highway system; MDOT continue to maintain portion   Maples
        of Highway 63 in George County.                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 248  Hospitality station; transportation Commission            Maples
        construct along U.S. 98 in George County.              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 249  Public employees; prohibit from recommending or           Taylor
        endorsing purchases.                                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 250  Adverse possession; payment of ad valorem taxes by        Taylor
        owner constitutes occupancy.                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 251  Social security numbers; state agencies take steps to     Mayo
        prevent inadvertent disclosure.                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
HB 252  Deer hunting season; extend deer hunting season until     Maples
        January 31.                                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Game and Fish
HB 253  Marriage; revise conditions for minors.                   Chism
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 254  Bail; prohibit for appeal of sexual battery of a minor    Chism
        conviction.                                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 255  Earned-time allowance; revise.                            Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Penitentiary
HB 256  Constables; increase annual fee paid by county for        Moak
        serving warrants and process.                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
HB 257  Children's Health Insurance Program; require insurance    Moak
        companies to offer same benefits or inform             
        policyholders.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 258  Genetic information; prohibit discrimination by health    Moak
        benefit plans on basis of.                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 259  State highway system; include portions of highways        Maples
        replaced or bypassed by four-lane program.             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 260  Courts; appointment procedure when entire Supreme Court   Reeves
        recuses itself.                                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 261  Gambling; discourage individuals from incurring           Clark
        gambling debts that may cause loss of home or other    
        serious financial harm.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 262  Elderly and vulnerable adults; create task force to       Eads
        study and report to Legislature.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
HB 263  Crystal methamphetamine; provide enhanced penalties for   Eads
        manufacturer with children present.                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 264  School boards; establish meeting attendance               Eads
        requirements for members.                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 265  School districts' bonded indebtedness; increase           Eads
        limitation.                                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Ways and Means
HB 266  School districts; provide for elected trustees and        Eads
        appointed superintendents.                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Apportionment and Elections
HB 267  Divorce; abolish requirement that complaint identify      Eads
        race of party.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 268  School districts; provide for elected school boards and   Eads
        appointed superintendents.                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Apportionment and Elections
HB 269  Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; revise definition of      Eads
        "full-time job" for purposes of.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 270  Mississippi report card; include data on districts'       Eads
        spending for educational and noneducational purposes.  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 271  State agencies; require to set priority of each item in   Eads
        their budget requests to LBO.                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 272  Sales Tax Incentive Fund; revise projects eligible for    Eads
        incentive payments.                                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 273  State Employees Health Insurance; pay for certain         Eads
        expenses from Tobacco Trust Fund.                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
HB 274  Donated leave; reestablish policy and revise definition   Eads
        of "catastrophic injury or illness".                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
HB 275  State employees and university and community college      Eads
        employees; provide COLA increase.                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
HB 276  Faculty at universities; increase salaries over 3-year    Davis
        period.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
HB 277  Health insurance; provide for penalties on insurers who   Eads
        fail to pay certain claims timely.                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 278  Income tax; revise method of determining net business     Eads
        income of certain manufacturers.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 279  Income tax; revise method of determining net business     Eads
        income of certain manufacturers.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 280  DNA testing; require for all felons.                      Whittington
           01/08 (H) Referred To Penitentiary;Appropriations
HB 281  Legal holiday; provide that Juneteenth National Freedom   Clark
        Day be declared a legal holiday.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 282  Ocean Springs; authorize to reconstitute the municipal    Zuber
        park commission.                                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB 283  Donated leave; reestablish policy for state employees.    Warren
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
HB 284  Compulsory school law; include students who turn 17       Warren
        during school year.                                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 285  School guidance counselors; define comprehensive          Warren
        services to be provided in schools.                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 286  Public schools; authorize display of Ten Commandments     Warren
        in classrooms and other areas.                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 287  Gaming license fee; increase and use for public           Warren
        education purposes in K-12, community colleges and     
        institutions of higher learning.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 288  State flag; require to be displayed at all county         Cameron
        buildings.                                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Buildings, Grounds and Lands
HB 289  Income tax; revise method of determining net business     Cameron
        income of certain manufacturers.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 290  Income tax; provide a credit for taxpayers who purchase   Cameron
        a gun safe or similar device.                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 291  Primitive hunting firearms; authorize use of telescopic   Cameron
        sights.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Game and Fish
HB 292  Frivolous lawsuits; require plaintiff to pay              Cameron
        defendant's cost of defending.                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 293  Marriage; provide for covenant marriage.                  Cameron
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 294  Sentencing options; authorize courts to impose hard       Cameron
        labor.                                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 295  Sheriffs; felony conviction disqualifies from holding     Cameron
        office.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 296  Tax exemptions; provide that certain additional           Cameron
        businesses may request tax exemptions provided under   
        Growth and Prosperity Act.                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 297  Legal holiday; provide that Good Friday shall be a        Ellzey
        legal holiday.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 298  State flag; reestablish flag design adopted by state      Fleming
        convention of 1861 as official state flag.             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 299  State flag; revise design of official state flag.         Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 300  Historical monuments and memorials; protect by            Fleming
        prohibiting alteration.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Buildings, Grounds and Lands
HB 301  County, legislative and statewide elections; held         Fleming
        during presidential election years.                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 302  Ad valorem tax; revise manner of payment on motor         Fleming
        vehicles.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 303  Bailiffs; increase per diem compensation from $40.00 to   Smith (39th)
        $60.00.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
HB 304  Irreconcilable differences; thirteenth ground for         Taylor
        divorce.                                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 305  Community public water system; limit required             Taylor
        management training to members with supervisory        
        responsibility.                                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 306  Vehicle Inspection Law; repeal.                           Cameron
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 307  Four-lane roadways; vehicles to be driven in right-hand   Cameron
        lane.                                                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 308  Radar; authorize sheriffs in certain counties to use.     Cameron
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 309  Warfield Point County Park; donate to state to be under   Cameron
        Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Game and Fish;Appropriations
HB 310  Radar; cities may not use on federal or state highways.   Cameron
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 311  State employees raises; require agencies and colleges     Holloway
        to comply strictly with legislative direction.         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 312  Doctrine of adverse possession; repeal.                   Taylor
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 313  Resident hunting and fishing licenses; allow certain      Taylor
        nonresidents to purchase.                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Game and Fish
HB 314  Oil and gas drilling and exploration; surface owner of    Taylor
        land shall be notified before any activity is begun.   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals
HB 315  Insurance contracts for school districts; require         Taylor
        requests for proposals for certain amount.             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 316  Mortgage or deed of trust; require cancellation upon      Taylor
        full payment.                                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Banks and Banking
HB 317  Wills; require probate within five years or               Taylor
        ineffective.                                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 318  Child support; allow evidence of extra support in         Taylor
        modification proceedings.                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 319  Adverse possession; prohibit if owner pays taxes.         Taylor
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 320  Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and            Taylor
        Training; revise membership.                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 321  Deadly weapons; repeal law requiring dealers to keep      Taylor
        records of weapons sold.                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 322  Loud or vulgar sound systems; prohibit operation in a     Taylor
        public place.                                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 323  Driveways; authorize counties to maintain for home        Taylor
        health care recipients.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To County Affairs
HB 324  Garnishment; revise compensation of garnishee.            Taylor
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 325  Time-limited state employees; include in state service.   Taylor
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
HB 326  Hunting and fishing licenses; resident military           Taylor
        personnel on leave not required to procure.            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Game and Fish
HB 327  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Dedeaux
        to Lyman State Fish Hatchery.                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 328  Social workers; DHS may hire nonlicensed persons in       Dedeaux
        areas with shortage of applicants.                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 329  Highway work zone; revise penalty for speeding.           Barnett (92nd)
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 330  Sales tax; exempt sales made by churches at fairs.        Broomfield
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 331  Scholarships; establish program of free tuition at        Cameron
        state universities and colleges.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
HB 332  Mississippi Highway 993/617; designate as "Jerry St.      Broomfield
        Pe' Highway".                                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 333  Elections; enact open primary and abolish partisan        Cameron
        primaries.                                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 334  Income tax; authorize an adjustment to gross income for   Holloway
        child support payments made pursuant to court order.   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 335  Garnishment; authorize payments in justice court to go    Holloway
        directly to plaintiff or his attorney.                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 336  Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Motor Vehicle Fund;         Brown
        abolish.                                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Game and Fish
HB 337  Eminent Scholars Program; authorize initial               Brown
        applications for up to three years after graduation.   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
HB 338  Law enforcement officers; establish separate retirement   Janus
        system for.                                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 339  Distinctive license tag; authorize for support of Lions   Janus
        of Mississippi.                                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 340  Fifteenth Circuit Court District; provide additional      Simpson
        judge.                                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
HB 341  Nursing facility; allow 15 Medicaid beds at existing      Flaggs
        facility in Vicksburg.                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
HB 342  Administrative law; clarify appeals process.              Simpson
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 343  Local governments; allow by general law to donate funds   Simpson
        to crime prevention programs.                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Municipalities;County Affairs
HB 344  Driver's license; suspend whenever minor possesses or     Simpson
        purchases alcoholic beverage in lieu of conviction.    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 345  Budget; prohibit certain actions by state agencies        Brown
        during current fiscal year.                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 346  U.S. flag; require public schools to fly at half-staff    Brown
        pursuant to federal order or law.                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 347  Crime; double penalty and no parole for persons using     Cameron
        weapons in committing crimes.                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 348  Teachers; establish performance pay plan.                 Cameron
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 349  School voucher program; require State Department of       Cameron
        Education to establish.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 350  Financial institutions; limit service charge for          Mayo
        overdrawn checking account.                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Banks and Banking
HB 351  Income tax; revise when interest begins to run, rate of   Cameron
        interest on payment of additional tax where taxpayer   
        has made underpayment.                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 352  Income tax; revise circumstances under which State Tax    Cameron
        Commission may go beyond three-year examination period 
        on tax return.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 353  Glass repair; insurers shall not recommend a particular   Cameron
        contractor for automobile glass repair.                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 354  Right to sue; prohibit suit in automobile case if         Cameron
        person does not have driver's license and insurance.   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation;Insurance
HB 355  Voter identification; require at polls on election day.   Cameron
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 356  Suffrage; restore to Frederick Charles Wilson of          Young
        Lauderdale County.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 357  Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be     Davis
        reemployed as teachers.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 358  Sales tax and use tax; exempt delivery charges and        Davis
        freight charges from.                                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 359  School psychologists; authorize annual supplement for     Davis
        Nationally Certified School Psychologists.             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 360  State health insurance; state pay fifty percent of the    Davis
        cost of premiums for retired employees.                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
HB 361  Public funds; prohibit use for stem cell research,        Wells-Smith
        human cloning and abortions.                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 362  Distinctive license tag; authorize "Choose Life" tag.     Wells-Smith
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 363  Sixteenth section lands; authorize school boards to       Warren
        contract with private forester for managing timber.    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education
HB 364  Health insurance; require plans to provide uniform        Chism
        prescription identification.                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 365  Electric utilities; authorize municipalities and          Smith (39th)
        cooperatives to participate in group-purchase programs.
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Utilities
HB 366  Personal services contracts; require counties and         Martinson
        cities to adopt ordinances establishing procedures for 
        awarding.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Municipalities
HB 367  Trail in absence of accused; revise.                      Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 368  Criminal procedure; clarify expunction when               Moak
        court-imposed conditions are completed or cases are    
        dismissed.                                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 369  Pretrial intervention program; revise to provide          Moak
        keeping of nonpublic records for subsequent            
        proceedings.                                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 370  School boards; elect all.                                 Chism
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Apportionment and Elections
HB 371  License tags; one distinctive tag for fire fighter        Chism
        exempt from fees and taxes.                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 372  Preferential primary; establish.                          Chism
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 373  DNA; database for all convicted felons.                   Chism
           01/08 (H) Referred To Penitentiary;Appropriations
HB 374  Mississippi Auto Liability Insurance No Pay - No Play     Chism
        Act; create.                                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 375  Insurance carriers; shall honor certain assignment of     Chism
        benefits.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 376  School districts; provide for elected trustees and        Chism
        appointed superintendents.                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Apportionment and Elections
HB 377  Court-ordered tobacco settlement payments; shall be       Chism
        paid into trust fund and be subject to budgeting and   
        appropriation.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 378  County industrial development authorities, certain;       Smith (39th)
        revise authority regarding conveyance of industrial    
        sites.                                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 379  Retirement; allow purchase of creditable service in       Smith (39th)
        PERS for service as junior college trustee.            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 380  Venue; prohibit adding lawsuits from other venues for     Howell
        consolidation purposes.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 381  Election campaign signs; require removal within 30 days   Howell
        after election.                                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 382  Income tax; exclude premiums paid for health insurance    Howell
        from gross income.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 383  Elections; increase qualifying fees for candidates for    Howell
        public office.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 384  Individual Retirement Account; prohibit attachment to     Howell
        satisfy civil judgement.                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 385  Controlled substances; suspend certain state-issued       Howell
        licenses for possession of.                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 386  State Board for Community and Junior colleges; abolish    Ishee
        and place community colleges under IHL Board.          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
HB 387  Elected school board members; elect all in November       Ishee
        rather than March.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Apportionment and Elections
HB 388  Inherited metabolic diseases; create program to pay       Ishee
        cost of special formulas and foods for persons having. 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
HB 389  Universities and colleges; establish tuition for          Ishee
        nonresidents.                                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges
HB 390  Anti-Terrorism Act of 2002; create.                       Simpson
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 391  License tag; distinctive tag issued to volunteer fire     Markham
        fighters without additional fee.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 392  Gun permits; exempt retired law enforcement officers      Ellzey
        from licensing requirements.                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 393  Income tax; provide a credit for ad valorem taxes paid    Ellzey
        on poultry houses.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 394  Mineral interests; revise procedure for payment of        Ellzey
        taxes.                                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals;Ways and Means
HB 395  Weight limits on state highways; fees, fines and          Ellzey
        penalties returned to counties for feeder road program.
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 396  City of Columbus; provide for minimum monthly benefits    Chism
        for retired firemen and policemen.                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB 397  Massage  parlors; extend regulatory authority to all      Chism
        counties.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Judiciary A
HB 398  State employees; increase salaries of.                    Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 399  Constitution; delete requirement for explanatory          Bowles
        statement of proposed amendment on ballot.             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HB 400  DHS; provide for board, and terms for executive           Moody
        director and office directors.                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
HB 401  Emergency vehicles; require to operate emergency lights   Bowles
        and sound siren when exceeding speed limit.            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 402  Out-of-state tuition; waive for nonresidents whose        Bowles
        parents are IHL alumni and own property in state.      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges
HB 403  Agencies and other entities; prohibit from lobbying if    Bowles
        receiving appropriated funds.                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 404  Public funds; prohibit using for lobbying.                Bowles
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 405  State Personnel Board; report to legislative committees   Bowles
        on certain salary increases.                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
HB 406  Retirement; prohibit PERS retiree from being reemployed   Bowles
        by PERS employer.                                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 407  Automobile insurance; prohibit increase or cancellation   Bowles
        when insured not at fault.                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 408  Elected or appointed officials; must resign before        Bowles
        running for another office.                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 409  Property seizure; revise exemptions.                      Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 410  Firearms; additional penalty for stealing during          Moak
        another crime.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 411  Appropriation; Bureau of Narcotics for cases against      Moak
        purchasers and sellers of illegal drugs.               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 412  State disability retirement; revise requirements for      Moak
        refiling claims.                                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 413  Death penalty; provide moratorium for purpose of          Mayo
        completing study on impact.                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary En Banc
HB 414  Mortgage Consumer Protection Law; reenact and extend      Ford
        repealer on (RP).                                      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Banks and Banking
HB 415  Board of Barber Examiners; reenact and extend repealer    Ford
        on (RP).                                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 416  Board of Pharmacy; reenact and extend repealer on (RP).   Ford
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 417  MS Business Investment Act; extend repealer on MDA        Ford
        authority to use bond proceeds to make loans for low to
        moderate income housing (RP).                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 418  Beerpubs; extend repealer on production limits and        Ford
        certain prohibited acts (RP).                          
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 419  Appropriations; Department of Corrections to provide      Moak
        funding for additional field officers.                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 420  State park rangers; authorize retiring rangers to         Moak
        retain side arm.                                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Game and Fish
HB 421  Whistleblower Law; provide for damages.                   Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 422  Expunction; provide for certain crimes.                   Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 423  Superintendents of schools for blind and deaf; delete     Warren
        from omnibus pay section.                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
HB 424  Counties; authorize board of supervisors to employ        Martinson
        attorney as full-time county employee.                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To County Affairs
HB 425  Business improvement districts; prohibit from taking      Fleming
        action that impedes or circumvents authority of        
        municipality in which located.                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Municipalities
HB 426  Model Appeal Bond Waiver Act; create.                     Howell
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 427  Multipurpose county buildings; allow high school rodeos   Frierson
        to be held at no charge once a year.                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Agriculture
HB 428  County road construction and repair; establish state      Nicholson
        funding program to assist.                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation;Appropriations
HB 429  Dishonored check; merchant not liable if bank policy      Frierson
        followed in cashing check.                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Banks and Banking
HB 430  Emerging Crops Fund; make funds available to certain      Ford
        businesses, extend repealer on certain provisions (RP).
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 431  State Grand Jury Act; extend repealer (RP).               Ford
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 432  State Veterans Affairs Board; extend repealer on          Ford
        law-making board responsible for operation of veterans 
        home in Collins (RP).                                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Military Affairs
HB 433  Highway Patrol; delete date of repeal for certain         Ford
        powers and duties.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 434  Individual On-Site Wastewater Disposal System Law;        Ford
        reenact and extend repealer on (RP).                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 435  Headlights; require use of when windshield wipers         Davis
        necessary.                                             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 436  Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; extend          Ford
        repealer (RP).                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Military Affairs
HB 437  School attendance officers; require to work only when     McCoy
        teachers in their school districts must report for     
        duty.                                                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 438  Elected officials; indictment results in suspension       Denny
        without pay and conviction results in removal.         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 439  Gun manufacturers; prohibit litigation against.           Denny
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 440  Products liability; seller not liable for certain         Ellington
        manufacturing defects.                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 441  Municipal annexation; require approval by majority of     Ellington
        electors in territory to be annexed.                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Municipalities;County Affairs
HB 442  Justice courts; assistant county attorney to attend       Moak
        criminal cases.                                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 443  Court of Appeals; provide office operating allowance      Moak
        for certain judges.                                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
HB 444  County patrol officers; increase maximum compensation     Holloway
        in certain counties.                                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;County Affairs
HB 445  Temporary deputy sheriff; authorize appointment.          Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 446  Justice court judges; bring under the Nonpartisan         Moak
        Judicial Election Act.                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections;Judiciary B
HB 447  Emergency telephone warning system; authorize counties    Moak
        to establish and support.                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Utilities
HB 448  Crimes; create offense of curbstoning.                    Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Transportation;Judiciary B
HB 449  Courts reporters; additional compensation for court       Moak
        administrator duties to be paid from judge's support   
        staff allowance.                                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
HB 450  State ballad; designate "Mississippi, The Promised        Moak
        Land" as official state ballad.                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HB 451  State song; designate "Mississippi, This Is Your Song"    Holland
        as the state song.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HB 452  State buildings; increase number of women's rest rooms.   Moak
           01/08 (H) Referred To Public Buildings, Grounds and Lands;Appropriations
HB 453  County medical examiners; increase maximum salary         Montgomery (15th)
        payable by counties.                                   
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;County Affairs
HB 454  Sheriffs; authorize to increase salaries of part-time     Montgomery (15th) *
        deputies.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;County Affairs
HB 455  Swine farms; reinstate prohibition on issuing permits     Bowles
        for certain farms.                                     
           01/08 (H) Referred To Agriculture;Conservation and Water Resources
HB 456  Camp Shelby; require State Auditor to audit timber fund   Bowles
        annually.                                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Military Affairs
HB 457  Agency rules; create joint legislative committee to       Bowles
        review.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
HB 458  Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; proposed rules to be       Bowles
        submitted to Legislature.                              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Game and Fish
HB 459  County unit; provide for election in counties operating   Bowles
        under.                                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To County Affairs
HB 460  DUI; distinctive license tag for third offense.           Davis
           01/08 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Ways and Means
HB 461  Research-based reading instruction; require Department    Martinson
        of Education to implement as pilot program.            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 462  Prisoners; prohibit convicted felons from voting.         Martinson
           01/08 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 463  Capital improvements; allow local government revolving    Martinson
        fund to fund improvements to recreational and athletic 
        facilities.                                            
           01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 464  Agricultural Aviation Board; revise membership and        Holland
        revise penalties for violations.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Agriculture
HC   1  Amend Constitution; establish time limit on issuing       Reeves
        decisions in the Supreme Court and Appeals Court.      
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   2  Amend Constitution; allow 10-2 verdict in certain         Ketchings
        criminal cases.                                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   3  Amend Constitution; felon or person having served term    Ketchings
        of imprisonment disqualified as elector.               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   4  Amend Constitution; felony conviction or imprisonment     Ketchings
        to result in loss of suffrage; suffrage restored upon  
        completion of sentence.                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   5  Amend constitution; require majority vote only for bill   Formby
        reducing taxes.                                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   6  Amend Constitution; reconstitute membership of State      Flaggs
        College Board according to most recent census.         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   7  Amend Constitution; reconstitute State College Board      Guice
        according to most recent census for eight-year terms.  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   8  Amend Constitution; reconstitute State College Board      Davis
        according to most recent census with alumni from each  
        institution.                                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   9  Amend Constitution; abolish IHL Board; establish          Fleming
        separate boards for each institution.                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  10  Amend Constitution; restore suffrage of offenders of      Fleming
        nonviolent crimes upon completion of sentence.         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  11  Amend Constitution; establish IHL Board members' terms    Fleming
        of office concurrent with appointing Governor.         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  12  Requesting Congress to remove the repealer on the         Fleming
        preclearance requirement of the Voting Rights Act of   
        1965.                                                  
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  13  Requesting Congress to establish commission to study      Fleming
        slavery and plan of reparation.                        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  14  Call for a New Bretton Woods Conference for               Fleming
        international monetary system stability.               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  15  Recognize February as African American Asthma Awareness   Fleming
        Month.                                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  16  Endorse the Global Sullivan Principles of Corporate       Fleming
        Social Responsibility.                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  17  Recognize April as Organ Donation and Recovery Month.     Fleming
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  18  Commend Miss Jalin Wood upon being named Miss             Taylor
        Mississippi Hospitality.                               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  19  Amend Constitution; require members of county boards of   Markham
        supervisors to have high school diploma or GED.        
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  20  Amend Constitution; prohibit persons convicted of any     Chism
        felony from voting.                                    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  21  Amend joint rules; local and private bills imposing tax   Cameron
        to contain referendum.                                 
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  22  Amend Constitution; homeowner may purchase up to five     Taylor
        acres of sixteenth section land.                       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  23  Amend Constitution; delete requirement that legislative   Cameron
        bills be read.                                         
           01/08 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  24  Mississippi River Bridge near Greenville; urge Congress   Cameron
        to provide additional construction funds.              
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  25  Department of Public Safety; urge to process concealed    Bowles
        weapon permit applications within 30 days.             
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  26  Constitutional Convention; rescind previous resolutions   Martinson
        calling for.                                           
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HR   1  Memorialize Congress to return a greater portion of the   Cameron
        federal unemployment tax to Mississippi.               
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HR   2  House rules; amend House Rule 69 to revise manner of      Fleming
        calling roll when members have the same surname.       
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HR   3  House rules; amend to disallow suspension of rules to     Bowles
        consider conference report without waiting one day.    
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules
HR   4  House rules; amend to create standing committee on        Bowles
        gaming.                                                
           01/08 (H) Referred To Rules



Senate: Introductions

SB2001  Court-ordered payments to any state agency; shall be      Chaney
        subject to budgeting and appropriation.                
           01/08 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB2002  Additional physician visits for certain disabled          Browning
        individuals over age 21; authorize Medicaid            
        reimbursement for.                                     
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2003  Rehabilitation services coverage; mandate in health       Huggins
        insurance policies.                                    
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Insurance
SB2004  Mississippi Gulf Coast Universities and Research          Moffatt
        Center; establish under jurisdiction of IHL Board.     
           01/08 (S) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
SB2005  Election of municipal separate school district trustees   Gordon
        presently elected; to be held at the general election. 
           01/08 (S) Referred To Elections
SB2006  SDH report birth information on illegitimate children     Huggins
        to district attorneys; delete requirement.             
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2007  Trucks; prohibit riding in open cargo area.               White (29th)
           01/08 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2008  Teacher license; require revocation if person convicted   White (29th)
        of child abuse or child sexual abuse.                  
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2009  Sex crimes; reports to be confidential.                   White (29th)
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2010  HIV; establish crime of exposure.                         White (29th)
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2011  Labor organizations; prohibit from giving money to        White (29th)
        members to give to political activities.               
           01/08 (S) Referred To Labor
SB2012  Motor vehicles; clarify towing safety.                    White (29th)
           01/08 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2013  Regional corrections facilities; require facility         Smith
        dedicated to substance abuse treatment of nonviolent   
        inmates.                                               
           01/08 (S) Referred To Corrections;Appropriations
SB2014  Legal holidays; include "Good Friday".                    Hyde-Smith
           01/08 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration;Appropriations
SB2015  Uniform Child Support Guidelines; increase percentages    Kirby
        and establish commission to make annual review.        
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2016  Juveniles; prohibit sale of cigarette rolling papers      Kirby
        to.                                                    
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2017  Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists; extend     Huggins
        repealer on licensure law.                             
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2018  Mississippi Dietetics Practice Act; delete repealer.      Huggins
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2019  Appropriations FY2003; to Department of Agriculture to    Smith
        create master plan for Farmers' Market.                
           01/08 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB2020  Tort liability, charitable activity; include food         Hewes
        donated to needy.                                      
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2021  Indecent exposure; create as a felony.                    Lee
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2022  School boards; may use available funds to pay for field   Furniss
        trips.                                                 
           01/08 (S) Referred To Education
SB2023  Public Employees' Retirement System; allow members        Furniss
        additional years of creditable service for combat      
        time/prisoners of war.                                 
           01/08 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2024  Telephone solicitations; prohibit for subscribers who     Furniss
        notify PSC.                                            
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Utilities
SB2025  Public housing; create drug-free zone.                    Furniss
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2026  Special license tags; provide for the issuance of a       White (29th)
        "Choose Life" tag.                                     
           01/08 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2027  Weapons; restrict liability of manufacturers.             Nunnelee
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2028  Peritoneal dialysis training facility; does not require   Nunnelee
        CON.                                                   
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2029  Judges; revise election of circuit and chancery judges    Nunnelee
        in First District.                                     
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2030  Wrongful death action; damages not awarded parent who     Nunnelee
        has abandoned a child.                                 
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2031  Justice court; revise civil procedure.                    Nunnelee
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2032  Teachers; create duty to inform students of               Nunnelee
        unlawfulness of certain conduct.                       
           01/08 (S) Referred To Education
SB2033  Medical procedures on minor by Department of Health;      Nunnelee
        require parental consent.                              
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2034  M.T.A.G. scholarship program; increase tuition            Nunnelee
        assistance for freshman and sophomore students.        
           01/08 (S) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
SB2035  Mississippi Report Card; prescribe categories for         Nunnelee
        schools.                                               
           01/08 (S) Referred To Education
SB2036  TANF recipient's disqualification due to marriage;        Nunnelee
        authorize lump-sum payment as incentive for.           
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2037  Driver's license; no suspension of jail time for          Nunnelee
        driving with suspended or revoked license.             
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2038  Home school students; authorize dual enrollment in        Nunnelee
        public schools.                                        
           01/08 (S) Referred To Education
SB2039  DNA; biological sample from all convicted felons.         Carlton
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2040  Teacher Retention Grant Program; scholarships available   Chamberlin
        to teachers working for a Master's or Doctorate of     
        Education degree.                                      
           01/08 (S) Referred To Education;Appropriations
SB2041  Hunting and fishing licenses; expire one year after       Chamberlin
        issuance; notify licensee of expiration.               
           01/08 (S) Referred To Wildlife and Fisheries
SB2042  Internet; prohibit computer seduction of minors.          Burton
           01/08 (S) Referred To Juvenile Justice
SB2043  Income tax; increase exemption for National Guard and     Burton
        Reserve pay.                                           
           01/08 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2044  CPR classes; require in health curriculum Grades 9        Burton *
        through 12.                                            
           01/08 (S) Referred To Education
SB2045  Reading sufficiency; require for Fourth Grade students.   Burton
           01/08 (S) Referred To Education
SB2046  DUI; allow multiple counts for vehicular homicide.        Burton
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2047  State Employees Health Insurance; pay for certain exams   Tollison
        from Tobacco Trust Fund.                               
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2048  Video games; regulate violent.                            Tollison
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2049  Gaming fees; remove 2012 reverter on certain diversions   Minor
        of.                                                    
           01/08 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2050  School social workers; allot adequate program funds       Simmons
        for.                                                   
           01/08 (S) Referred To Education;Appropriations
SB2051  School districts; pilot program requiring pupils to       Simmons
        read a minimum of 4 books per school year.             
           01/08 (S) Referred To Education
SB2052  Owner/operator of residential units may submeter          Gordon
        tenants for water or wastewater services; authorize.   
           01/08 (S) Referred To Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res
SB2053  "Parental Involvement and Family Leave Improvement Act    Chaney
        of 2002"; enact.                                       
           01/08 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration;Appropriations
SB2054  Home repair fraud; create offense, prescribe              Moffatt
        punishment.                                            
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2055  Eminent domain; authorize trials without a jury under     Dearing
        certain circumstances.                                 
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2056  Gaming fees; remove 2022 reverter on certain diversions   Dearing
        of.                                                    
           01/08 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2057  Bonds; issue to fund the Railroad Revitalization Fund     Dearing
        for loans for certain railroad projects.               
           01/08 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2058  1987 Four-Lane Highway Program; authorize additional      Dearing
        federal funds to be used in lieu of state funds.       
           01/08 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation;Appropriations
SB2059  State and School Employees Health Insurance Plan          Browning
        premium cost increases; to be funded from tobacco      
        litigation expendable fund.                            
           01/08 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB2060  Toll roads; authorize Transportation Commission to        Ross
        contract with private entities to construct (MDOT).    
           01/08 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2061  Tobacco settlement funds; create Defibrillator            Gordon
        Acquisition Trust Fund.                                
           01/08 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB2062  Venue; intrastate forum non conveniens.                   Ross
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2063  Open container; prohibit in vehicles.                     White (29th)
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2064  Bidi cigarettes; prohibit sale or distribution.           Williamson
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2065  Traffic violators; sentence to driver education.          Dearing
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2066  Medicaid reimbursable; EPSDT services provided by         Dearing
        licensed professional counselor.                       
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2067  Draft; certain applicants for a driver's license or       Dearing
        I.D. card automatically registered with Selective      
        Service.                                               
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2068  Medicaid reimbursable; mental health services provided    Dearing
        by licensed professional counselor.                    
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2069  Eminent domain; authorize trials without jury under       Dearing
        certain circumstances.                                 
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2070  Transportation Commission; may adopt rules regarding      Dearing
        the management, sale or disposal of timber on highway  
        rights-of-way.                                         
           01/08 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2071  State and School Employees Life Insurance Plan; revise    Dearing
        definition of "annual wage."                           
           01/08 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration;Appropriations
SB2072  Radar; allow use by any size municipality.                Dearing
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2073  Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries/Parks; enter into            Dearing
        interlocal agreements with any municipality to operate 
        a satellite golf facility.                             
           01/08 (S) Referred To Wildlife and Fisheries;Appropriations
SB2074  Bonds; increase amount that may be issued to provide      Dearing
        grants for livestock facilities.                       
           01/08 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2075  Dispensing opticians; provide for licensure of.           Dearing
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2076  Community college districts; may waive out-of-state       Dearing
        tuition for students living within 50 miles of campus. 
           01/08 (S) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
SB2077  Sales tax exemption; Ducks Unlimited fund-raising         Dearing
        purchases.                                             
           01/08 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2078  Insurance agents; exempt 65 or older from continuing      Dearing
        education requirements.                                
           01/08 (S) Referred To Insurance
SB2079  Misdemeanor violations; traffic, motor vehicle and game   Ross
        and fish may be paid without court appearance.         
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2080  State highway system; add a segment in DeSoto County.     Chamberlin
           01/08 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2081  Handicapped parking; allow parking of motor vehicles      Smith
        displaying disabled American veterans tag.             
           01/08 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2082  State agencies; answer telephones with live               Furniss
        person/prohibit voice mail.                            
           01/08 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration
SB2083  Use of false fingernails by restaurant employees;         Jordan
        direct State Board of Health to adopt regulations      
        governing.                                             
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2084  Automatic transfer of certain students attending          Horhn
        nonpublic schools; authorize if test scores are        
        satisfactory.                                          
           01/08 (S) Referred To Education
SB2085  Drug and alcohol testing laboratories; make technical     Huggins
        amendments in conformity with federal law.             
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2086  State employees; special leave without pay for adoptive   White (29th)
        parents.                                               
           01/08 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration
SB2087  Anti-litter law; place certain requirements on            White (29th)
        applicants for a driver's license.                     
           01/08 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2088  Retirement benefits; subject to child support orders.     White (29th)
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2089  Income taxation; provide deduction in gross income for    White (29th)
        volunteer fire fighters and volunteer law enforcement  
        officers.                                              
           01/08 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2090  Religion; protect free exercise from state                White (29th)
        interference.                                          
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2091  Minimum insurance requirements for ambulance vehicles;    Huggins
        increase.                                              
           01/08 (S) Referred To Insurance
SB2092  "Patient Protection Act"; transfer administration from    Huggins
        MS Department of Insurance to MS Department of Health. 
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2093  Income tax; increase exemption for National Guard and     Ross
        Reserve pay.                                           
           01/08 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2094  Tax amnesty; require Tax Commission to implement          Kirby
        program for taxes payable in any year prior to 2002.   
           01/08 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2095  Textbook orders for visually and hearing impaired         Hyde-Smith
        students; SDE shall place prior to beginning of fiscal 
        year.                                                  
           01/08 (S) Referred To Education;Appropriations
SB2096  Television advertisements; unlawful to broadcast at       Furniss
        higher decibel levels.                                 
           01/08 (S) Referred To Public Utilities
SB2097  Volunteer fire fighters; authorize to direct traffic      Carmichael
        while in the performance of their duties.              
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary
SB2098  Natchez Trace Parkway; revise structure height            Dearing
        restrictions; establish scenic byways program.         
           01/08 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2099  Judges; appellate to be appointed.                        Ross
           01/08 (S) Referred To Judiciary;Elections
SC 501  Amend Constitution; Governor elected by majority of       Ross
        popular vote; require run-off if no majority; abolish  
        electoral votes.                                       
           01/08 (S) Referred To Constitution
SC 502  Const., amend Sec. 109 to provide that conflict of        Ross
        interest prohibition only applies to officials voting  
        on the law authorizing contract.                       
           01/08 (S) Referred To Constitution
SC 503  Former Senator Clyde Woodfield; commend life and          Gollott
        express sympathy of the Legislature.                   
           01/08 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 504  Amend Constitution; same gender marriages void.           Nunnelee
           01/08 (S) Referred To Constitution
SC 505  Const; protect MS Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center      Furniss
        Fund.                                                  
           01/08 (S) Referred To Constitution
SC 506  Former State Senate President Pro Tempore Glen Deweese;   Little
        commend life and express sympathy of Legislature.      
           01/08 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 507  Ethics Commission's Executive Director Ron Crowe;         Little
        commend career of public service.                      
           01/08 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 508  Former State Senator Sam Wright; commend life and         White (29th)
        express sympathy of Legislature.                       
           01/08 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 509  Dr. Ronald Brown, Director, Mississippi State             Hamilton
        University Extension Service; commend on retirement.   
           01/08 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 510  David T. Wills; commend life of.                          White (29th)
           01/08 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 511  Larry Miller, Executive Director, Mississippi ETV;        Chaney
        commend upon his retirement.                           
           01/08 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 512  Legislators; remove immunity from arrest during           Frazier
        session.                                               
           01/08 (S) Referred To Constitution
SC 513  Former Mayor Fred L. Gaddis, Sr.; commend life and        Burton
        public service.                                        
           01/08 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 514  Deputy State Commissioner Lester Herrington; commend      Minor
        career of public service.                              
           01/08 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 515  Supreme Court; amend Section 145 of MS Constitution to    Ross
        provide for appointment of judges by Governor.         
           01/08 (S) Referred To Constitution
SR   1  Senate Rules; Senator making the motion to table a bill   Ross
        may call the bill from the table.                      
           01/08 (S) Referred To Rules
SR   2  Senate Rules; amend to allow five minutes' debate to a    Ross
        Senator moving to table a bill subject to call.        
           01/08 (S) Referred To Rules

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 04/15/02 at 10:00.



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