Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 03/28/02



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Vetoes

HB1171  Brewpubs; allow to provide complimentary beverages to     Simpson
        certain persons, increase percent of alcohol allowed in
        beer/wine from 4% to 5%.                               
           03/28 Vetoed



Signed By The Governor

HB 263  Crystal methamphetamine; provide enhanced penalties for   Eads
        manufacturer with children present.                    
           03/28 Approved by Governor
HB 436  Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; extend          Ford
        repealer (RP).                                         
           03/28 Approved by Governor
HB 465  Driver education and training program; require to         Miles
        include instruction in organ donation.                 
           03/28 Approved by Governor
HB 859  Massage therapy; extend time on grandfather exemption     Moody
        in law requiring registration.                         
           03/28 Approved by Governor
HB 903  Solid waste; 2003 repealer on law imposing fee for        Ellington
        solid waste managed by commercial nonhazardous waste   
        management facility.                                   
           03/28 Approved by Governor
HB 939  Public housing authority; authorize appointment of        Smith (39th)
        person directly assisted by authority.                 
           03/28 Approved by Governor
HB 960  Pearl River Valley Water Supply District; prescribe       Smith (59th)
        terms and conditions for renewal of certain leases.    
           03/28 Approved by Governor
HB1004  Wireless Radio Communications Program; require            Ellis
        surcharge on Highway Patrol citations to fund (DPS).   
           03/28 Approved by Governor
HB1397  Sewer system; authorize DEQ to petition for               Ellington
        receivership of abandoned systems.                     
           03/28 Approved by Governor
HB1434  Law enforcement officers; require probable cause          Snowden
        hearing before arrest warrant may be issued against.   
           03/28 Approved by Governor
HB1739  Ad valorem taxation; revise manner of determining true    Moak
        value of aquaculture.                                  
           03/28 Approved by Governor
HB1830  Bonds; issue bonds to provide funds for the Water         McCoy
        Pollution Control Revolving Fund.                      
           03/28 Approved by Governor



House: Introductions

HB1879  Lawrence County; authorize to contribute services to      Moak
        Head Start Program Centers.                            
           03/28 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1880  Golden Triangle Community Health Foundation; revise       Chism
        investment authority of trustees of.                   
           03/28 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1881  Jasper County; authorize to use portion of traffic        Stringer
        fines for support of local fire departments.           
           03/28 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1882  Hinds County; authorize establishment of special          Robinson (63rd)
        assessment areas to encourage economic development.    
           03/28 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HB1883  City of Gulfport; may levy sales tax for benefit of       Simpson
        water, sewer and storm drainage system.                
           03/28 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HC 123  To create a joint legislative study committee to          Clark
        address revenue shortfall.                             
           03/28 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 124  Suspend deadlines for introduction; revenue shortfall:    Clark
        create a study committee to address.                   
           03/28 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 125  Medical assistance benefits; urge Congress to provide     Robinson (63rd)
        for continuation of to persons convicted of crime.     
           03/28 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  67  Commend William Sullivan High School Track Team.          Clark
           03/28 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  68  Commend retirees of Greenwood School District.            Perkins
           03/28 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  69  Commend retirees of the Grenada County School District.   Perkins
           03/28 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Double Referred Reports

SB3190  City of Greenwood; may purchase and improve railroad      Jordan
        property and facilities and issue bonds for such       
        purposes.                                              
           03/28 (H) DR - TSDPAA: LP To WM



House: Committee Reports

HB 337  Eminent Scholars Program; authorize initial               Brown
        applications for up to three years after graduation.   
           03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB 998  Paid educational leave for state health care              Young
        professionals; revise various provisions.              
           03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1337  School boards' investment of surplus funds; same as       Brown
        investment of 16th section principal funds.            
           03/28 (H) Override Governor's Veto
HB1612  Community College Board; establish study on funding of    Brown
        community colleges.                                    
           03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1710  Copiah County, Hazlehurst and Crystal Springs;            Holloway
        authorize payment from court costs or fines to fund    
        Crime Stoppers.                                        
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1753  Pike County; authorize to construct animal shelter        Myers
        facility.                                              
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1762  Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation.            Read
           03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1766  Appropriation; Board of Psychology.                       Read
           03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1769  Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.           Read
           03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1770  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Read
        Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.             
           03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1773  Appropriation; State Board of Nursing Home                Read
        Administrators.                                        
           03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1825  Lowndes County and City of Columbus; authorize to         Smith (39th)
        combine county and municipal tax assessor/collector.   
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1832  Inverness, Moorhead, Drew, Indianola, Ruleville and       Thomas
        Sunflower; authorize payment from court costs or fines 
        to fund Crimestoppers.                                 
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1854  Philadelphia-Neshoba County Tourism/Economic Council;     Eakes
        reconstitute membership.                               
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1858  Jackson County; increase number of commissioners on       Zuber
        West Jackson County Utility District.                  
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1859  Town of Leakesville; authorize expansion of water         Pierce
        distribution system outside corporate limits.          
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1863  City of Southaven; authorize to establish municipal tax   Jennings
        rebate program.                                        
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HC  15  Recognize February as African American Asthma Awareness   Fleming
        Month.                                                 
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  17  Recognize April as Organ Donation and Recovery Month.     Fleming
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 122  Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB 1386;   Stringer
        health insurance; PERS design and administer plan to   
        provide for all retirees.                              
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  61  Commend life of Mr. Ethan E. Moore.                       Davis
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  62  Commend Bob Black for many years of dedicated service     Eaton
        to Smith County.                                       
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  63  Commend Dr. Franck Dayan for winning an Early Career      Eads
        Research Scientist Award.                              
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  64  Commend Don Whitten on selection as Sportswriter of the   Eads
        Year for 2001.                                         
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  65  Commend Durant High School Lady Tigers for winning        Clark
        State 1A Championship.                                 
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  66  Commend Richard Greene for 25 years of service to the     Stevens
        Mid-Mississippi Regional Library System.               
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  67  Commend William Sullivan High School Track Team.          Clark
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  68  Commend retirees of Greenwood School District.            Perkins
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  69  Commend retirees of the Grenada County School District.   Perkins
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SB2864  Local school board election districts; authorize boards   Harden
        to reapportion districts.                              
           03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3123  City of Vicksburg; increase monthly minimum benefits      Chaney
        for Disability and Relief Fund for Firemen and         
        Policemen.                                             
           03/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended



House: Floor Actions

HB 803  Sixteenth section lands; revise re-leasing provisions     Frierson
        for agricultural lands that are to be reclassified.    
           03/28 (H) Recommitted For Further Conf
HB1337  School boards' investment of surplus funds; same as       Brown
        investment of 16th section principal funds.            
           03/28 (H) Veto Referred To Education
HB1869  Aberdeen-Monroe County Hospital; authorize board of       Markham
        trustees to approve management contract for personal   
        care facility.                                         
           03/28 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/28 (H) Passed
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1871  Tallahatchie County; authorize to contribute to City of   Reynolds
        Charleston for Neighborhood Facility Building.         
           03/28 (H) Passed
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1872  Perry County; donate to Pearl River Valley Opportunity,   Pierce
        Incorporated.                                          
           03/28 (H) Recommitted to Committee
HC 106  Commend Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Parker.                      Reynolds
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 107  Congratulate Mississippi Department of Archives and       Ford
        History on its Centennial.                             
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 108  Commend Ms. Shauntay Hinton commend on being named Miss   Ellis
        USA 2002.                                              
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 109  Commend Mr. Webb Bozeman on selection as a top 25         Eaton
        finalist for the National Outstanding Young Farmers    
        Awards.                                                
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 110  Commend Miss Alice Sanford on winning Miss Farm Bureau,   Ellzey
        Mississippi.                                           
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 111  Commend Donald Bell upon his election to the Society of   Grist
        America Foresters National Council.                    
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 112  Commend Collins High School Tigers Football team on       Warren
        winning State Class 3A Championship.                   
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 113  Commend Coach Lloyd B. Clark, Jr., on retirement and      Capps
        outstanding coaching career.                           
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 114  Commend Matthew Mooney on being named to 2002             Barnett (92nd)
        Mississippi All-State Academic Team.                   
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 115  Commend Holli Adams on being named to 2002 Mississippi    Barnett (92nd)
        All-State Academic Team.                               
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 117  Commend Triumph Missionary Baptist Church.                Flaggs
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 118  Commend Judge Michael P. Mills.                           McBride
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 119  Commend Starkville High School Football Team on winning   Ellis
        State Championship.                                    
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 120  Commend Dr. Gilbert Mason, Sr., on his retirement.        Creel
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 121  Commend William L. "Buck" Stevens upon retirement as      Howell
        Director of Pharmacy Board.                            
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HR  38  Commend Adams County Christian School Girls Softball      Ketchings
        Team for winning State Championship.                   
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  39  Commend Mr. Jim Kelly.                                    Ford
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  40  Commending Pontotoc High School Cross-Country Team on     Montgomery (15th)
        winning State Class 3A Championship.                   
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  41  Commend Mrs. Alta "Jo" Bryan for dedicated service to     Reynolds
        the Taylor and the Oxford communities.                 
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  42  Commend Bruce High School Girls Basketball Team on        Grist
        winning State Championship.                            
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  43  Commend Reverend Bob Jones upon retirement.               Horne
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  44  Commend Mr. Robert "Sha" Hines on being named Ginner of   Barbour
        the Year.                                              
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  45  Commend Murrah Lady Mustangs on winning State Class 5A    Coleman (65th)
        Basketball Championship.                               
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  46  Commend Provine Girls Basketball Team on winning          Clarke
        2001-2002 Class 4A State Championship.                 
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  47  Commend Lanier Boys Basketball Team on winning            Banks
        2001-2002 Class 4A State Championship.                 
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  48  Commend Mr. & Mrs. Coley Little Bailey, Jr.               Reynolds
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  49  Commend CM&I Boys Basketball Team on winning State        Evans
        Academy Championship.                                  
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  50  Commend Mississippians graduating from U.S. Military      Montgomery (74th)
        Academies in the spring class of 2002.                 
           03/28 (H) Amended
           03/28 (H) Adopted As Amended
HR  51  Commend Copiah-Lincoln Community College Lady Wolves      Weathersby
        Basketball Team.                                       
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  52  Commend Mrs. Jessie Lee Bryant Clark on 100th birthday    Clarke
        celebration.                                           
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  53  Commend Dr. Perry McGinnis upon his retirement.           Stevens
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  54  Commend Dr. John M. Perkins.                              Smith (35th)
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  55  Commend Natchez High School Track Team upon winning       Ketchings
        State Championship.                                    
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  56  Commend William Perkins, Haden Grayson and William        Whittington
        Crump IV receiving Eagle Scout honors.                 
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  57  Commend the life of Dr. Hardy B. Woodbridge, Jr.          Denny
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  58  Commend life of James A. Wheeler.                         Denny
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  59  Commend Corinth High School Warriors Basketball Team on   Moss
        winning State Championship.                            
           03/28 (H) Adopted
HR  60  Commend Ms. Daisy Scribner Monaghan on the celebration    Holland
        of 100th birthday.                                     
           03/28 (H) Adopted
SB2095  Textbook orders for visually and hearing impaired         Hyde-Smith
        students; SDE shall place prior to beginning of fiscal 
        year.                                                  
           03/28 (H) Conferees Named Warren,Morris,Brown
SB2133  Mississippi Department of Transportation Equipment        Dearing
        Purchase Fund; create (MDOT).                          
           03/28 (H) Conferees Named Compretta,Mitchell,Eakes
SB2189  Mississippi Medicaid Law; make technical amendments to.   Huggins
           03/28 (H) Conferees Named Moody,Holland,Flaggs
SB2191  Criminal record background check requirement for          Huggins
        licensed health facilities; revise definitions, make   
        technical amendments.                                  
           03/28 (H) Conferees Named Fredericks,Hudson,Moody
SB2284  Office of Compulsory School Attendance Enforcement in     Harden
        State Department of Education; extend repealer.        
           03/28 (H) Conferees Named Warren,Frierson,Ellzey
SB2326  Board of Barber Examiners; extend repealer and revise     Thames
        laws regulating barber profession.                     
           03/28 (H) Conferees Named Barnett (116th),Moody,Fredericks
SB2370  Nontraditional teacher preparation and licensure;         Harden
        provide for and qualify for scholarship incentive      
        programs.                                              
           03/28 (H) Conferees Named Warren,Scott (17th),Weathersby
SB2626  General Educational Development (GED) Testing program;    Burton
        clarify authority of State Board for Community and     
        Junior Colleges.                                       
           03/28 (H) Conferees Named Warren,Frierson,Clarke
SB2667  Central hospital health data registry system; authorize   Huggins
        under direction of State Dept. of Health.              
           03/28 (H) Conferees Named Fredericks,Holland,Howell
SB2676  Agricultural seed; remove repealer on duties of           Stogner
        Department of Agriculture under ag seed law.           
           03/28 (H) Conferees Named Holland,Hudson,Gibbs
SB2788  Wildlife hunting license; authorize voluntary all-game    Posey
        hunting and fishing licenses for youth and exempt      
        hunters.                                               
           03/28 (H) Conferees Named Nettles,McBride,Hudson
SB3040  Emergency communications districts; revise CMRS Board     Robertson
        composition/extend repealer.                           
           03/28 (H) Conferees Named Ellis,Miles,Banks
SC 538  Resolution; recognize February 6 as Ronald Reagan Day.    White (29th)
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 595  Jack Rhodes, Electric Power Associations of               Harvey
        Mississippi; commend.                                  
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 596  Charles Edward Weems, Sr.; commend for contributions as   Gollott
        a pioneer in the seafood industry and service to state 
        and community.                                         
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 597  Eugene C. Tullos; commend for documenting history of      Thames
        Smith County.                                          
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 598  Former Mississippi Highway Commissioner and WWII combat   Little
        veteran Hershel Jumper; commend life and express       
        sympathy of Legislature.                               
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 599  Willie "Joe" Yung; commend and memorialize the life of.   Furniss
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 601  JSU Lady Tiger Basketball Coach Denise Taylor; commend    Frazier
        successful program.                                    
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 602  C. M. & I. College Boys Basketball Team; commend.         Frazier
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 604  Gulfport High School Boys Basketball Team; commend for    Hewes
        winning the 2002 Class 5A State Championship.          
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 606  Corinth "Warriors" Boys Basketball Team; commend for      Little
        Class 3A State Championship.                           
           03/28 (H) Adopted
           03/28 (H) Transmitted To Senate



House: Referred Other House

SB3206  Hazlehurst; levy a hotel/motel and restaurant tax.        Posey
           03/28 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
SB3208  Philadelphia-Neshoba County Tourism/Economic Council;     Williamson
        reconstitute membership.                               
           03/28 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
SB3209  City of Meridian; authorize the sale of treated           Carmichael
        effluent water from city's wastewater treatment        
        facility.                                              
           03/28 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
SB3210  City of Hattiesburg; may donate $5,000.00 in FY2002 to    Farris
        USM's Mississippi Holiday Spectacular.                 
           03/28 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation



House: Measures That Have Died

HB 485  Appointment of counsel for indigents; extend repealer     Ford
        (RP).                                                  
           03/28 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 488  Public Service Commission; extend repealer (RP).          Ford
           03/28 (H) Died On Calendar



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB1816  Tallahatchie County; authorize to pledge certain ad       Reynolds
        valorem tax revenue to retire certain debt.            
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  60  Commend Ms. Daisy Scribner Monaghan on the celebration    Holland
        of 100th birthday.                                     
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2367  Meat labeling; require country of origin label on meat    Stogner
        sold in Mississippi.                                   
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2553  Female crabs; revise regulation governing possession of   Hewes
        and regulate abandoned crab traps.                     
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2663  Juvenile Rehab Center in Brookhaven, Ms; authorize        Huggins
        administration by State Dept of Mental Health.         
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2664  Specialized Treatment Facility for the Emotionally        Huggins
        Disturbed; provide for administration by Ms Dept. of   
        Mental Health.                                         
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2912  Structured Settlement Protection Act; create.             Turner
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SB3217  Warren County; authorize board of supervisors to          Chaney
        provide funds to the Southern Cultural Heritage        
        Foundation.                                            
           03/28 (S) Referred To Local and Private
SB3218  Washington County; may levy a restaurant and hotel tax    Walls
        for downtown convention center and maintenance of      
        existing convention center.                            
           03/28 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance
SC 608  Suspend rules; drafting and introduction of bill          Bryan
        providing that Senate and House districts as adopted to
        Section 254 MS Constitution.                           
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 609  Mississippi graduates from the various United States      Ross
        military academies; commend.                           
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  60  Provine High School Girls Basketball Team; commend on     Frazier
        State 4A Championship.                                 
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  61  Lanier High School "Bulldogs" Boys Basketball Team;       Frazier
        commend for 4A State Championship.                     
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  62  Military graduates from the various United States         Ross
        military academies; commend.                           
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Committee Reports

HB 337  Eminent Scholars Program; authorize initial               Brown
        applications for up to three years after graduation.   
           03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB 998  Paid educational leave for state health care              Young
        professionals; revise various provisions.              
           03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1612  Community College Board; establish study on funding of    Brown
        community colleges.                                    
           03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1762  Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation.            Read
           03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1766  Appropriation; Board of Psychology.                       Read
           03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1769  Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.           Read
           03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1770  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Read
        Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.             
           03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1773  Appropriation; State Board of Nursing Home                Read
        Administrators.                                        
           03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB2864  Local school board election districts; authorize boards   Harden
        to reapportion districts.                              
           03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
SN  25  Dr. Doug Rouse, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the Hospital    GOVERNOR
        Equipment and Facilities Authority, for an unexpired   
        term commencing September 17, 200l and ending June 30, 
        2004, representing the Second Supreme Court District.  
           03/28 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  30  Mark A. Wall, Madison, Mississippi, Hospital Equipment    GOVERNOR
        Facilities Authority, for a four-year term commencing  
        September 17, 2001 and ending June 30, 2005,           
        representing an experienced hospital management and    
        finance representative.                                
           03/28 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  31  Deborah Fowler Giles, Jackson, Mississippi, State         GOVERNOR
        Public Employees Retirement System, for a four-year    
        term commencing August 28, 2001 and ending June 30,    
        2005.                                                  
           03/28 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  43  Michael J. Olivier, Gulfport, Mississippi, the MS         LT. GOVERNOR
        Business Finance Corporation, for a term ending April  
        2, 2003.                                               
           03/28 (S) Do Advise and Consent



Senate: Floor Actions

HB 251  Social security numbers; state agencies take steps to     Mayo
        prevent inadvertent disclosure.                        
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Thames,Michel,Williamson
HB 590  Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend          Ford
        repealer (RP).                                         
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Smith,Simmons,Canon
HB 591  Agricultural leases of prison lands to private            Ford
        entities; extend repealer.                             
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Smith,Stogner,Hyde-Smith
HB 592  Payments by certain offenders to Department of            Ford
        Corrections for Community Service Revolving Fund;      
        extend repealer (RP).                                  
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Smith,Simmons,Canon
HB 778  Special Needs Prison Program; reenact and extend          Ford
        repealer (RP).                                         
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Smith,Jackson,Canon
HB 793  State highway system; add segments in certain counties.   Rotenberry
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Dearing,Farris,Furniss
HB 912  Traffic offense; first-time violation not entered on      Mitchell
        record upon attending safe-driver school.              
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Dearing,Turner,Johnson (38th)
HB 968  Highway system; add segment of Mississippi 42 in          Hudson
        Jefferson Davis County.                                
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Dearing,Farris,Furniss
HB1000  Crime laboratory; delete provisions requiring funding     Hamilton
        to be separate from Department of Public Safety.       
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Gordon,Huggins,Posey
HB1121  Corrections; rename the Division of Community Services    Malone
        of the Department of Corrections.                      
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Smith,Canon,Stogner
HB1161  Environment; remove availability of environmental         Ellington
        self-audit privilege in criminal and civil cases.      
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Nunnelee,Moffatt,Carlton
HB1317  Budget Contingency Fund; transfer monies from certain     Capps
        special funds into.                                    
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Gordon,Little,Huggins
HB1384  State Parole Board; extend repealer.                      Malone
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Smith,Simmons,Canon
HB1419  Highway system; designate portions of MS 304 in Tunica    Henderson
        County as "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial       
        Highway."                                              
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Dearing,Furniss,Thames
HB1442  Railroads; crossings not required for certain             Green
        plantation roads (MAS).                                
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Dearing,Hewes,Smith
HB1488  State travel agency contract; allow municipal and         Denny
        county officers and employees to use.                  
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Thames,Gordon,Michel
HB1555  Walnut Grove Correctional Facility; increase maximum      Malone
        age of offenders.                                      
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Smith,Gordon,Dickerson
HB1667  1987 Four-lane Highway Program and Casino Roads           Compretta *
        Programs; revise construction priorities (MDOT).       
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Dearing,Minor,Gordon
HB1668  Per diem; increase for county port and harbor             Compretta
        commission.                                            
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Thames,Cuevas,Williamson
SB2138  Parole Board; remove mandate that Parole Board review     Smith
        all cases denying parole; require central registry.    
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Smith,Dickerson,Stogner
SB2179  Highways 19 and 15; designate portions as "Veterans       Carmichael
        Highway" and "WWII Veterans Highway".                  
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Dearing,Little,Burton
SB2351  Corrections; state offenders serving sentence in county   Smith
        jails; extend repealer.                                
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Smith,Canon,Huggins
SB2700  Parole board; extend repealer and remove mandate that     Smith
        board review all cases denied parole.                  
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Smith,Canon,Stogner
SB2854  State agencies; entitled to judicial review of            Thames
        decisions by Employee Appeals Board.                   
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Thames,Minor,Huggins
SC 522  Appointments to IHL to be from new Mississippi            Little
        congressional districts; amend Constitution to provide 
        for.                                                   
           03/28 (S) Conferees Named Burton,Tollison,Farris



Senate: Referred Other House

HB1871  Tallahatchie County; authorize to contribute to City of   Reynolds
        Charleston for Neighborhood Facility Building.         
           03/28 (S) Referred To Local and Private
HC 106  Commend Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Parker.                      Reynolds
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 107  Congratulate Mississippi Department of Archives and       Ford
        History on its Centennial.                             
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 108  Commend Ms. Shauntay Hinton commend on being named Miss   Ellis
        USA 2002.                                              
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 109  Commend Mr. Webb Bozeman on selection as a top 25         Eaton
        finalist for the National Outstanding Young Farmers    
        Awards.                                                
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 110  Commend Miss Alice Sanford on winning Miss Farm Bureau,   Ellzey
        Mississippi.                                           
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 111  Commend Donald Bell upon his election to the Society of   Grist
        America Foresters National Council.                    
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 112  Commend Collins High School Tigers Football team on       Warren
        winning State Class 3A Championship.                   
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 113  Commend Coach Lloyd B. Clark, Jr., on retirement and      Capps
        outstanding coaching career.                           
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 114  Commend Matthew Mooney on being named to 2002             Barnett (92nd)
        Mississippi All-State Academic Team.                   
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 115  Commend Holli Adams on being named to 2002 Mississippi    Barnett (92nd)
        All-State Academic Team.                               
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 117  Commend Triumph Missionary Baptist Church.                Flaggs
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 118  Commend Judge Michael P. Mills.                           McBride
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 119  Commend Starkville High School Football Team on winning   Ellis
        State Championship.                                    
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 120  Commend Dr. Gilbert Mason, Sr., on his retirement.        Creel
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 121  Commend William L. "Buck" Stevens upon retirement as      Howell
        Director of Pharmacy Board.                            
           03/28 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Measures That Have Died

SB2685  Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; extend          Furniss
        repealer (RP).                                         
           03/28 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2691  Health Care Professions Paid Educational Leave Program;   Burton
        revise provisions for defaulting participants.         
           03/28 (S) Died On Calendar



Senate: Signed By The President

SB2098  Natchez Trace Parkway; revise structure height            Dearing
        restrictions; establish scenic byways program.         
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2621  Junior college boards; may designate person to            Burton
        recommend teachers for employment.                     
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 538  Resolution; recognize February 6 as Ronald Reagan Day.    White (29th)
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 595  Jack Rhodes, Electric Power Associations of               Harvey
        Mississippi; commend.                                  
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 596  Charles Edward Weems, Sr.; commend for contributions as   Gollott
        a pioneer in the seafood industry and service to state 
        and community.                                         
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 597  Eugene C. Tullos; commend for documenting history of      Thames
        Smith County.                                          
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 598  Former Mississippi Highway Commissioner and WWII combat   Little
        veteran Hershel Jumper; commend life and express       
        sympathy of Legislature.                               
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 599  Willie "Joe" Yung; commend and memorialize the life of.   Furniss
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 601  JSU Lady Tiger Basketball Coach Denise Taylor; commend    Frazier
        successful program.                                    
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 602  C. M. & I. College Boys Basketball Team; commend.         Frazier
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 604  Gulfport High School Boys Basketball Team; commend for    Hewes
        winning the 2002 Class 5A State Championship.          
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 606  Corinth "Warriors" Boys Basketball Team; commend for      Little
        Class 3A State Championship.                           
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 04/15/02 at 10:01.



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