Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 02/20/02



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House: Introductions

HB1824  Suffrage; restore to Thomas James Fairley.                Barnett (116th)
           02/20 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB1825  Lowndes County and City of Columbus; authorize to         Smith (39th)
        combine county and municipal tax assessor/collector.   
           02/20 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1826  Ad valorem taxes; authorize counties and municipalities   Montgomery (15th)
        to exempt certain storm damaged property.              
           02/20 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB1827  Perry County; may contribute to Pearl River Valley        Taylor
        Opportunity, Inc.                                      
           02/20 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1828  Monroe County; contribute to Monroe County Shrine Club    Markham
        for burn victims transportation.                       
           02/20 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1829  Income tax; provide tax credit for contributions to       Smith (35th)
        schools for use in purchasing classroom supplies and   
        instructional materials.                               
           02/20 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB1830  Bonds; issue bonds to provide funds for the Water         McCoy
        Pollution Control Revolving Fund.                      
           02/20 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB1831  Sales tax; exempt sales of certain broadband technology   Morris
        equipment to telecommunications enterprises.           
           02/20 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB1832  Inverness, Moorhead, Drew, Indianola, Ruleville and       Thomas
        Sunflower; authorize payment from court costs or fines 
        to fund Crimestoppers.                                 
           02/20 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HC  82  Commend life of Mrs. Norma Williams Sullivan.             Hudson
           02/20 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Committee Reports

HB1716  Appropriation; reappropriation; DFA - Bureau of           Capps
        Building; FY02.                                        
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1756  Appropriation; Department of Marine Resources.            Green
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1757  Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.            Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1758  Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District.    Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1759  Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply            Read
        District.                                              
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1760  Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management    Read
        District.                                              
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1761  Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port             Read
        Authority.                                             
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1762  Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation.            Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1763  Appropriation; Athletic Commission.                       Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1764  Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.                    Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1765  Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology.                      Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1766  Appropriation; Board of Psychology.                       Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1767  Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers      Read
        and Marriage and Family Therapists.                    
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1768  Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.                 Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1769  Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.           Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1770  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Read
        Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.             
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1771  Appropriation; Mississippi State Port Authority at        Read
        Gulfport.                                              
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1772  Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.          Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1773  Appropriation; State Board of Nursing Home                Read
        Administrators.                                        
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1774  Appropriation; Board of Nursing.                          Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1775  Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.                         Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1776  Appropriation; Board of Optometry.                        Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1777  Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement               Read
        System-administrative expenses; maintenance and        
        operation of building.                                 
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1778  Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.             Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1779  Appropriation; Mississippi Public Service Commission.     Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1780  Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.                    Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1781  Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and        Read
        Certification Board.                                   
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1782  Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.                    Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1783  Appropriation; Mississippi Department of                  Read
        Transportation.                                        
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1784  Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission.      Read
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1785  Appropriation; State Forestry Commission.                 Henderson
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1786  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Henderson
        Foresters.                                             
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1787  Appropriation; State Department of Health-support.        Stevens
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1788  Appropriation; Beauvoir Shrine.                           Denny
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1789  Appropriation; Department of Environmental Quality.       Denny
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1790  Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.      Denny
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1791  Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.   Green
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1792  Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.    Green
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1793  Appropriation; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and      Green
        Parks.                                                 
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1794  Appropriation; Governors Office - Division of Medicaid.   Holland
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1795  Appropriation; Department of Human                        Moody
        Services-Consolidated.                                 
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1796  Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated.    Moody
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1797  Appropriation; Department of Archives and History.        Flaggs
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1798  Appropriation; Arts Commission.                           Flaggs
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1799  Appropriation; expenses of Legislature, monthly           Flaggs
        expense, Legislative Budget Office, PEER Committee.    
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1800  Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the    Flaggs
        former Teachers' Retirement System.                    
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1801  Appropriation; State Department of Education - General    Warren
        Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational          
        Education.                                             
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1802  Appropriation; pay interest on Chickasaw School Fund.     Warren
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1803  Appropriation; Department of Education for the Adequate   Warren
        Education Program for FY2003.                          
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1804  Appropriation; Schools for the Blind and the Deaf.        Warren
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1805  Appropriation; Mississippi Authority for Educational      Warren
        Television.                                            
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1806  Appropriation; Library Commission.                        Warren
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1807  Appropriation; Attorney General - support.                Watson
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1808  Appropriation; District Attorneys and staff.              Watson
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1809  Appropriation; Insurance Department.                      Watson
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1810  Appropriation; State Fire Academy.                        Watson
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1811  Appropriation; Supreme Court Services.                    Watson
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1812  Appropriation; Office of Capital Defense Counsel.         Watson
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1813  Appropriation; Office of Capital Post-Conviction          Watson
        Counsel.                                               
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1814  Appropriation; The Governor's Office - Division of        Capps
        Medicaid; additional for FY2002.                       
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2105  Insurers; may appoint director with relationship to its   Kirby
        managing general agent.                                
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2109  Insurance Producer Licensing Law; revise.                 Kirby
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2112  Surplus lines insurance agents; remove bond requirement   Kirby
        for licensing of.                                      
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2279  Fraternal benefit societies; revise license fees and      Kirby
        date of annual renewal.                                
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2412  Health insurance; require plans to provide uniform        Canon
        prescription identification cards.                     
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3077  Appropriation; Bd. of Massage Therapy; FY2002.            Gordon
           02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass



House: Floor Actions

HB 581  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to provide funds    McCoy
        for Small Municipalities and Limited Population        
        Counties Fund.                                         
           02/20 (H) Passed
HB1739  Ad valorem taxation; revise manner of determining true    Moak
        value of aquaculture.                                  
           02/20 (H) Passed
SB2184  County supervisors; provide for disposition of lost,      Dickerson
        stolen, abandoned or misplaced personal property.      
           02/20 (H) Amended
           02/20 (H) Passed As Amended



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB1646  Loans; define "other charges" and provide remedy for      Guice
        contracting/receiving unlawful "other charges".        
           02/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SB3188  Sales tax; define "hospital" for purposes of exemption    Huggins
        on sales to nonprofit hospitals.                       
           02/20 (S) Referred To Finance



Senate: Double Referred Reports

HB 865  Beaver Control Program; increase county contribution;     Stringer
        revise advisory board membership.                      
           02/20 (S) DR - TSDP: WI To CA



Senate: Committee Reports

HB  43  U.S. Highway 84; designate segment in Jones County as     Ellzey
        "Corporal James D. Slaton Memorial Highway".           
           02/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 486  Harvest permits; extend date of repeal for laws           Ford
        establishing.                                          
           02/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 576  Highway system; designate segment of U.S. 49 in Simpson   Rotenberry
        county as "Sheriff E.C. Mullins Memorial Highway".     
           02/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 580  Mississippi Highway 4; designate portion in Prentiss      McCoy
        County as "Hershel G. Jumper Memorial Highway".        
           02/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 793  State highway system; add segments in certain counties.   Rotenberry
           02/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 968  Highway system; add segment of Mississippi 42 in          Hudson
        Jefferson Davis County.                                
           02/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 997  Municipal utilities; clarify authority to operate in      Ellis
        areas certificated to other utilities.                 
           02/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1115  State designated highway system; renumber and combine     Compretta
        certain routes on.                                     
           02/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1170  Highway system; designate Highway 15/25 in Winston        Moody
        County as "Veterans' Memorial Drive."                  
           02/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1190  Highway system; designate portion of Mississippi 15 in    Eakes
        Philadelphia as "Veterans' Boulevard".                 
           02/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1236  Cotton module vehicles; increase maximum width and        Capps
        length limitations.                                    
           02/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1419  Highway system; designate portions of MS 304 in Tunica    Henderson
        County as "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial       
        Highway."                                              
           02/20 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended



Senate: Referred Other House

HB 936  Water systems; expand local government and water          Ellington
        systems improvements revolving loan program to include 
        grant.                                                 
           02/20 (S) Referred To Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res
HB1111  Speech-language pathologists and audiologists; extend     Moody
        repealer and licensure law and revise certain          
        provisions.                                            
           02/20 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB1171  Brewpubs; allow to provide complimentary beverages to     Simpson
        certain persons, increase percent of alcohol allowed in
        beer/wine from 4% to 5%.                               
           02/20 (S) Referred To Finance
HB1213  Emergency Management Agency; transfer funds in FY02       Capps
        appropriation among various categories.                
           02/20 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB1232  License tags; rental company may purchase temporary tag   Ellington
        from dealer.                                           
           02/20 (S) Referred To Finance



Senate: Signed By The President

HB 594  Highway Patrol disability retirement; lower years of      Gadd
        creditable service for eligibility to five years.      
           02/20 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1646  Loans; define "other charges" and provide remedy for      Guice
        contracting/receiving unlawful "other charges".        
           02/20 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1715  Sunflower County; N. Sunflower County Hospital may        Thomas
        borrow money for operational expenses.                 
           02/20 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed

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