Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 04/04/02



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Floor Actions

SB3219  Senate and House districts; shall be those as adopted     Bryan
        pursuant to Section 254 of the Mississippi Constitution
        of 1890.                                               
           04/04 Suspend from Deadlines by SC 608



House: Introductions

HR  80  Commend life of William H. "Billy" Creel.                 Janus
           04/04 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Committee Reports

HB 446  Justice court judges; bring under the Nonpartisan         Moak
        Judicial Election Act.                                 
           04/04 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1821  Suffrage; restore to Calvin McFarland of Hinds County.    Green
           04/04 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3192  Bernard Beard; restore suffrage.                          Tollison
           04/04 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3195  Suffrage; restore to Richard O'Bryant.                    Jordan
           04/04 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3199  Sheila Marie McDaniel; restore suffrage to.               Little
           04/04 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3211  Harvey Ellis Williams; restore suffrage.                  Walls
           04/04 (H) Title Suff Do Pass



House: Floor Actions

HB 492  School attendance officers; delete repealer/Best          Ford
        Financial Practices Review Task Force; create.         
           04/04 (H) Conference Report Adopted
HB1148  PERS; make certain technical revisions to laws            Stringer
        governing the retirement system.                       
           04/04 (H) Conference Report Adopted
HB1161  Environment; remove availability of environmental         Ellington
        self-audit privilege in criminal and civil cases.      
           04/04 (H) Motion to Recommit Lost
           04/04 (H) Conference Report Adopted
           04/04 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1480  Abortions; prohibit use of public funds for.              Wells-Smith
           04/04 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
HB1821  Suffrage; restore to Calvin McFarland of Hinds County.    Green
           04/04 (H) Passed
           04/04 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1881  Jasper County; authorize to use portion of traffic        Stringer
        fines for support of local fire departments.           
           04/04 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           04/04 (H) Passed
           04/04 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2700  Parole board; extend repealer and remove mandate that     Smith
        board review all cases denied parole.                  
           04/04 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
SB3192  Bernard Beard; restore suffrage.                          Tollison
           04/04 (H) Passed
           04/04 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB3195  Suffrage; restore to Richard O'Bryant.                    Jordan
           04/04 (H) Passed
           04/04 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB3199  Sheila Marie McDaniel; restore suffrage to.               Little
           04/04 (H) Passed
           04/04 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB3211  Harvey Ellis Williams; restore suffrage.                  Walls
           04/04 (H) Passed
           04/04 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB3215  Jackson County; revise membership of Board of             Robertson
        Commissioners of the West Jackson County Utility       
        District.                                              
           04/04 (H) Passed
           04/04 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 522  Appointments to IHL to be from new Mississippi            Little
        congressional districts; amend Constitution to provide 
        for.                                                   
           04/04 (H) Conference Report Adopted
SC 608  Suspend rules; drafting and introduction of bill          Bryan
        providing that Senate and House districts as adopted to
        Section 254 MS Constitution.                           
           04/04 (H) Adopted
           04/04 (H) Transmitted To Senate



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB 378  County industrial development authorities, certain;       Smith (39th)
        revise authority regarding conveyance of industrial    
        sites.                                                 
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 803  Sixteenth section lands; revise re-leasing provisions     Frierson
        for agricultural lands that are to be reclassified.    
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1074  Income tax; reduce income tax credit for suppliers of     Morris
        certain projects under Major Economic Impact Act.      
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1579  Unemployment compensation; include certain Indian         Moss
        tribes as employing units.                             
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1784  Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission.      Read
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1785  Appropriation; State Forestry Commission.                 Henderson
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1787  Appropriation; State Department of Health-support.        Stevens
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1789  Appropriation; Department of Environmental Quality.       Denny
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1791  Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.   Green
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1793  Appropriation; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and      Green
        Parks.                                                 
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1796  Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated.    Moody
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1797  Appropriation; Department of Archives and History.        Flaggs
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1798  Appropriation; Arts Commission.                           Flaggs
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1801  Appropriation; State Department of Education - General    Warren
        Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational          
        Education.                                             
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1802  Appropriation; pay interest on Chickasaw School Fund.     Warren
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1804  Appropriation; Schools for the Blind and the Deaf.        Warren
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1805  Appropriation; Mississippi Authority for Educational      Warren
        Television.                                            
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1806  Appropriation; Library Commission.                        Warren
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1807  Appropriation; Attorney General - support.                Watson
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1809  Appropriation; Insurance Department.                      Watson
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1811  Appropriation; Supreme Court Services.                    Watson
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1812  Appropriation; Office of Capital Defense Counsel.         Watson
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1813  Appropriation; Office of Capital Post-Conviction          Watson
        Counsel.                                               
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1876  DeSoto County; revise law regarding county regional       Mayo
        utility authority.                                     
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC  15  Recognize February as African American Asthma Awareness   Fleming
        Month.                                                 
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC  17  Recognize April as Organ Donation and Recovery Month.     Fleming
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2179  Highways 19 and 15; designate portions as "Veterans       Carmichael
        Highway" and "WWII Veterans Highway".                  
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2191  Criminal record background check requirement for          Huggins
        licensed health facilities; revise definitions, make   
        technical amendments.                                  
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2225  Enrollment in Kindergarten or Grade 1; prescribe          Harden
        evidence of date of birth required for.                
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2326  Board of Barber Examiners; extend repealer and revise     Thames
        laws regulating barber profession.                     
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2501  Motor vehicles; provide for various distinctive motor     Minor
        vehicle license tags.                                  
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2700  Parole board; extend repealer and remove mandate that     Smith
        board review all cases denied parole.                  
           04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SB3219  Senate and House districts; shall be those as adopted     Bryan
        pursuant to Section 254 of the Mississippi Constitution
        of 1890.                                               
           04/04 (S) Referred To Elections
SR  74  Sandra Calhoun, Eastern Star Worthy Grand Matron;         Kirby
        commend.                                               
           04/04 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  75  St. James-Westminster "Trojans" Minor Football League     Hewes
        Champions; commend.                                    
           04/04 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  76  Pearl Lower Elementary Principal Tara Kirby; school       Chaney
        district's Administrator of the Year.                  
           04/04 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Committee Reports

HB  70  Suffrage; restore to Patricia Ann Bacon of Adams          Ketchings
        County.                                                
           04/04 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 446  Justice court judges; bring under the Nonpartisan         Moak
        Judicial Election Act.                                 
           04/04 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1148  PERS; make certain technical revisions to laws            Stringer
        governing the retirement system.                       
           04/04 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1881  Jasper County; authorize to use portion of traffic        Stringer
        fines for support of local fire departments.           
           04/04 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3219  Senate and House districts; shall be those as adopted     Bryan
        pursuant to Section 254 of the Mississippi Constitution
        of 1890.                                               
           04/04 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SN  13  Andre Louis De Gruy, Jackson, Mississippi, Mississippi    GOVERNOR
        Office of Capital Defense Counsel, serving as director,
        the unexpired term of office commencing July 6, 2001   
        and ending June 30, 2004.                              
           04/04 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SR  68  Senator Johnnie "Teddy Bear" Walls; commend.              Jordan
           04/04 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  74  Sandra Calhoun, Eastern Star Worthy Grand Matron;         Kirby
        commend.                                               
           04/04 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  75  St. James-Westminster "Trojans" Minor Football League     Hewes
        Champions; commend.                                    
           04/04 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  76  Pearl Lower Elementary Principal Tara Kirby; school       Chaney
        district's Administrator of the Year.                  
           04/04 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



Senate: Floor Actions

HB  34  Suffrage; restore to Jack Lloyd, Jr, of Hinds County.     Fleming
           04/04 (S) Passed
           04/04 (S) Transmitted To House
HB  98  Suffrage;restore to Norman L. Frazure of George County.   Maples
           04/04 (S) Passed
           04/04 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 356  Suffrage; restore to Frederick Charles Wilson of          Young
        Lauderdale County.                                     
           04/04 (S) Passed
           04/04 (S) Transmitted To House
HB 492  School attendance officers; delete repealer/Best          Ford
        Financial Practices Review Task Force; create.         
           04/04 (S) Conference Report Adopted
HB1148  PERS; make certain technical revisions to laws            Stringer
        governing the retirement system.                       
           04/04 (S) Conference Report Adopted
HB1161  Environment; remove availability of environmental         Ellington
        self-audit privilege in criminal and civil cases.      
           04/04 (S) Conference Report Adopted
           04/04 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1818  Suffrage; restore to Randy Braswell of Pike County.       Nettles
           04/04 (S) Passed
           04/04 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1819  Suffrage; restore to Ted Fortenberry of Pike County.      Nettles
           04/04 (S) Passed
           04/04 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1848  Suffrage; restore Delores M. Redmond of Hinds County.     Clarke
           04/04 (S) Passed
           04/04 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1852  Newton County; authorize to contribute to Veterans        Shows
        Memorial Museum.                                       
           04/04 (S) Amended
           04/04 (S) Passed As Amended
           04/04 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1853  Suffrage; restore to Gail A. Warfield of Harrison         Fredericks
        County.                                                
           04/04 (S) Passed
           04/04 (S) Transmitted To House
HB1861  Tate County; authorize to expend county funds to          Baker
        support E911 service.                                  
           04/04 (S) Passed
HB1862  Hinds County; may be self-insurer under Workers           Robinson (63rd)
        Compensation Law.                                      
           04/04 (S) Passed
HB1881  Jasper County; authorize to use portion of traffic        Stringer
        fines for support of local fire departments.           
           04/04 (S) Passed
HB1884  Leflore County and City of Greenwood; allow submission    Perkins
        of necessary paperwork associated with granted tax     
        exemption.                                             
           04/04 (S) Passed
HC 122  Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB 1386;   Stringer
        health insurance; PERS design and administer plan to   
        provide for all retirees.                              
           04/04 (S) Adopted
           04/04 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HC 127  Legislature; extend 2002 Regular Session and set sine     Ford
        die.                                                   
           04/04 (S) Adopted
           04/04 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2366  Statewide Centralized Voter System; establish to assist   Bryan
        commissioners of election in maintaining accurate voter
        rolls.                                                 
           04/04 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2383  Elections; create the crime of multiple voting &          Bryan
        prohibit municipalities from imposing additional       
        requirements on elected officials.                     
           04/04 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2558  Kosciusko; allow payment from court costs or fines to     Johnson (19th)
        fund drug education program.                           
           04/04 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
SB3194  Suffrage; restore to Jerry McDonald of Newton County.     Burton
           04/04 (S) Passed
           04/04 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3205  Joseph Harvey; restore suffrage.                          Harvey
           04/04 (S) Passed
           04/04 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3212  John Edgar Griffin, Jr.; restore suffrage.                Gordon
           04/04 (S) Passed
           04/04 (S) Transmitted To House
SC 522  Appointments to IHL to be from new Mississippi            Little
        congressional districts; amend Constitution to provide 
        for.                                                   
           04/04 (S) Conference Report Adopted
SN   2  Dr. David S. Hargrove, Oxford, Mississippi, the MS        GOVERNOR
        State Board of Mental Health, commencing on July 1,    
        2001, for seven-year term ending June 30, 2008,        
        representing a licensed clinical psychologist with a   
        Ph.D. degree.                                          
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN   3  Brad Stevens, Smithville, Mississippi, as a member of     GOVERNOR
        the Forestry Commission, the unexpired term of office  
        ending June 30, 2006, representing the 1st             
        Congressional District.                                
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN   4  Allen Jones, Jr., Lorman, Mississippi, as a member of     GOVERNOR
        the Forestry Commission, for the six-year term of      
        office commencing July 19, 2001 and ending June 30,    
        2007, representing the 2nd Congressional District.     
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN   5  James Wilson Pittman, Waynesboro, Mississippi, as a       GOVERNOR
        member of the Forestry Commission, for the unexpired   
        term of office ending June 30, 2006, representing the  
        At-Large position.                                     
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN   6  A. D. Buffington, Jackson, Mississippi, as a member of    GOVERNOR
        the MS State Board of Nursing Home Administrators,     
        commencing June 6, 2001, for a four-year term ending   
        June 5, 2005, representing the 1st Supreme Court       
        District.                                              
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN   7  Yevonne S. Prewitt, West Point, Mississippi, the MS       GOVERNOR
        Commission on the Status of  Women, for a four-year    
        term commencing July 1, 2001, ending June 30, 2005.    
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN   9  Bill Cossar, Charleston, Mississippi, the Ms State        GOVERNOR
        Personnel Board, for a five-year term of office        
        commencing July 1, 2001 and ending June 30, 2006,      
        representing the Third Supreme Court District.         
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  10  Dr. Betty Ward Fletcher, Jackson, Mississippi, the MS     LT. GOVERNOR
        Commission on the Status of Women, term of office      
        expiring June 30, 2005, representing a current or      
        former college educator with expertise in women's      
        issues.                                                
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  11  Julie Ferguson, Brandon, Mississippi, the MS Commission   LT. GOVERNOR
        on the Status of Women, term of office expiring June   
        30, 2003.                                              
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  12  Gayle Parker, Gulfport, Mississippi, the MS Commission    LT. GOVERNOR
        on the Status of Women, term of office expiring June   
        30, 2004.                                              
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  14  Donald C. Simmons, Starkville, Mississippi, as a member   GOVERNOR
        of the Forestry Commission, for the six-year term of   
        office commencing July 1, 2001 and ending June 30,     
        2007, representing the At-Large position.              
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  15  Robert R. Sullivan, Kosciusko, Mississippi, the Ms        GOVERNOR
        State Board of Pharmacy, for a five-year term of office
        commencing July 1, 2001 and ending June 30, 2006,      
        representing the Third Congressional District.         
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  16  Michael Sullivan, Nettleton, Mississippi, the MS Board    GOVERNOR
        of Rehabilitation Services, for a five-year term       
        commencing July 1, 2001 and ending June 30, 2006,      
        representing an individual who is a client of          
        vocational rehabilitation services.                    
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  18  David P. Bethea, Jackson, Mississippi, the Polygraph      GOVERNOR
        Examiners Board, for the six-year term commencing June 
        30, 2001 and ending June 30, 2007.                     
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  21  Roy Noble Lee, Jr., Forest, Mississippi, MS Wildlife      GOVERNOR
        Fisheries and Parks Commission, for a five-year term of
        office commencing July 1, 2001 and ending June 30,     
        2006, representing the Third Congressional District.   
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  22  Manda Griffin, Bruce, Mississippi, MS State Board of      GOVERNOR
        Mental Health, for a seven-year term commencing on June
        30, 2001 and ending June 30, 2008, representing a      
        social worker with experience in the mental health     
        field.                                                 
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  24  Lynn Cox, Madison, Mississippi, MS State Board of         GOVERNOR
        Massage Therapy, for a four-year term of office        
        commencing August 24, 2001 and ending June 30, 2002,   
        representing the American Massage Therapy Association. 
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
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.  
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  26  Edna K. Boone, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, as a member    GOVERNOR
        of the MS Commission Marine Resources, for an unexpired
        term commencing August 20, 2001 and ending June 30,    
        2002, representing the non-seafood industry position,  
        vice William H. Mitchell.                              
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
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.                                
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
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.                                                  
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  34  Randolph T. Millard, Brandon, Mississippi, MS             GOVERNOR
        Industries for the Blind, for the unexpired term of    
        office ending November 9, 2003, representing a         
        manufacturing or a related field representative, vice  
        Charles M. Thomas.                                     
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  36  Stephen A. Adamec, Jr., Vicksburg, Mississippi,           GOVERNOR
        Mississippi Department of Information Technology       
        Services, for a five-year term commencing October 22,  
        2001 and ending June 30, 2006.                         
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  37  Patricia A. Terry, Jackson, Mississippi, Board of         GOVERNOR
        Examiners Social Workers & Marriage & Family Therapist,
        for the unexpired term ending June 30, 2005,           
        representing a Licensed Social Worker, vice Tamala L.  
        Branch.                                                
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  39  Dr. Nancy N. Horton, Jackson, Mississippi, the MS         SPEAKER
        Commission on the Status of Women, term of office      
        expiring June 30, 2005.                                
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  40  Patricia W. Riddick, Jackson, Mississippi, the MS         SPEAKER
        Commission on the Status of Women, term of office      
        expiring June 30, 2003.                                
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  41  Norma S. Bourdeaux, Meridian, Mississippi, the Ms         SPEAKER
        Commission on the Status of Women, term of office      
        expiring June 30, 2004.                                
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  42  Jane Strobel Miller, Meridian, Mississippi, the MS        LT. GOVERNOR
        Industries for the Blind, term of office ending June   
        30, 2005, representing the position designated for a   
        individual who is licensed practicing attorney.        
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  43  Michael J. Olivier, Gulfport, Mississippi, the MS         LT. GOVERNOR
        Business Finance Corporation, for a term ending April  
        2, 2003.                                               
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  46  Onetta Starling Whitley, Jackson, Mississippi, the MS     ATTORNEY GENERAL
        Commission on the Status of Women, a term being July 1,
        2001 and ending June 30, 2005.                         
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  47  Mary Wamble Leary, Jackson, Mississippi, the Commission   ATTORNEY GENERAL
        on the Status of Women, to serve term beginning July 1,
        2001 and ending June 30, 2002.                         
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  48  Edna Khayat Boone, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, the MS     ATTORNEY GENERAL
        Commission on Status of Women, to serve a term         
        beginning July 1, 2001 and ending June 30, 2002.       
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  49  Jill Childress, Summit, Mississippi, the MS Commission    GOVERNOR
        on Status of Women, term of office commencing on July  
        1, 2001 for a one-year term ending June 30, 2002,      
        representing the single parent position.               
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  50  Frances Fredericks, Gulfport, Mississippi, the MS         GOVERNOR
        Commission on Status of Women, term of office          
        commencing on July 1, 200l for a two-year term ending  
        June 30, 2003.                                         
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  52  Dr. Charles K. West, Oxford, Mississippi, the Board of    LT. GOVERNOR
        Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family   
        Therapists, for a four-year term beginning July 1, 200l
        and ending June 30, 2005.                              
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  53  Sherri Bailey, Jackson, Mississippi, MS State Board of    GOVERNOR
        Massage Therapy, for a term of office commencing August
        20, 2001 and ending June 30, 2002, representing a      
        consumer at large who is not associated with or        
        financially interested in the practice of massage      
        therapy.                                               
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  54  Carla Garrett, Jackson, Mississippi, MS Commission on     GOVERNOR
        Status of Women, for a three-year term commemcing July 
        1,2001 and ending June 30, 2004, representing the food 
        stamp recipient position.                              
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  55  Artis E. Knight, DDS, Petal, Mississippi, MS State        GOVERNOR
        Board of Dental Examiners, term commencing July 1, 2001
        for a four-year term ending June 30, 2005, representing
        Dental District 3.                                     
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  56  Mike McBunch, Tupelo, Mississippi, State Board of         GOVERNOR
        Barber Examiners, for the unexpired term ending June   
        30, 2005, representing the First Congressional         
        District.                                              
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  57  David K. Moody, Philadelphia, Mississippi, MS State       GOVERNOR
        Board of Registration for Foresters, for a five-year   
        term ending June 30, 2007, representing the East       
        Central Forestry District.                             
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  59  Douglas Sanders, Jackson, Mississippi, MS Industries      GOVERNOR
        for the Blind, for the unexpired term ending June 30,  
        2005, representing finance or a related field, vice Sam
        Glees.                                                 
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  60  Henry Sanders, M.D., McComb, Mississippi, MS State        GOVERNOR
        Board of  Medical Licensure, for the unexpired term    
        ending June 30, 2002, representing the Second Supreme  
        Court District, vice Joe D. Herrington, M.D.           
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  61  Conner Thompson, Philadelphia, Mississippi, MS Forestry   GOVERNOR
        Commission, for a six-year term ending June 30, 2008,  
        representing the Third Congressional District.         
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  63  Mavilou Burns, Fulton, Mississippi, Educational           GOVERNOR
        Television Authority for Mississippi                   
        Educational Television Authority for MS, for a         
        four-year term ending June 30, 2006, representing an   
        actively engaged teacher or principal in an elementary 
        school system in the State of MS.                      
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  66  Tracy Scott Smith, Collinsville, Mississippi, MS State    GOVERNOR
        Board of Registration for Foresters, for the unexpired 
        term ending June 30, 2005, representing the South      
        Central Forestry District, vice Sammy Brown.           
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  67  Samuel Keith Winfield, Starkville, Mississippi,           GOVERNOR
        Hospital Equipment and Facilities Authority, for a     
        four-year term commencing September 17, 2001 and ending
        June 30, 2005, representing a Certified Public         
        Accountant.                                            
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  68  Van R Burnham, Jr, Clarksdale, Mississippi, serve on      ARCHIVES AND HISTORY BD
        theArchives and History Board of Trustees, for a       
        six-year term from January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2008.  
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  69  Duncan M Morgan, Natchez, Mississippi, serve on the       ARCHIVES AND HISTORY BD
        Archives and History Board of Trustees, for a six-year 
        term from January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2008.           
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  70  Martis D Ramage, Jr, Belden, Mississippi, serve on the    ARCHIVES AND HISTORY BD
        Archives and History Board of Trustees, for a six-year 
        term from January 1, 2002 -January 1 2008.             
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  72  Dr. Mack Harvey Ballard, Grenada, Mississippi, MS State   GOVERNOR
        Board of Massage Therapy, for a term of office         
        commencing August 20, 2001 and ending June 30, 2003,   
        representing a licensed health professional in a health
        field other than Massage Therapy.                      
           04/04 (S) Appointment Returned To Gov
SN  74  Raymond Anthony Foxworth, D.C., Brandon, Mississippi,     GOVERNOR
        MS State Board of Health, for a six-year term of office
        ending July 1, 2006, representing the Third            
        Congressional District.                                
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  76  Eular J. Layton, Greenville, Mississippi, MS State Tax    GOVERNOR
        Commission, for a six-year term of office ending June  
        30, 2008.                                              
           04/04 (S) Appointment Returned To Gov
SN  77  Patricia Gayle W. Lunsford, Taylorsville, Mississippi,    GOVERNOR
        State Cosmetology Board, for a four-year term ending   
        August 8, 2006, representing the Second Supreme Court  
        District.                                              
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  78  Connie Jean Shanks, Ridgeland, Mississippi, MS State      GOVERNOR
        Board of Massage Therapy, for a four-year term of      
        office commencing August 24, 2001 and ending June 30,  
        2005, representing the American Massage Therapy        
        Association.                                           
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  79  Jeffery Lynn Stewart, Bentonia, Mississippi, Ms State     GOVERNOR
        Board of Registration for Foresters, for the uxexpired 
        term ending June 30, 2006, representing the West       
        Central Forestry District.                             
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  81  Rick Olando Amos, Gulfport, Mississippi, MS Health Care   GOVERNOR
        Trust Fund and the Health Care Expendable Fund, for the
        unexpired term ending March 1, 2005, representing the  
        5th Congressional District, vice Jim Bean.             
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  82  Hilda Marie Bills, Jackson, Mississippi, the State        GOVERNOR
        Cosmetology Board, for a four-year term ending on      
        August 8, 2006, representing the First Supreme Court   
        District.                                              
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  83  Dr. Adele Louise Crudden, Starkville, Mississippi, MS     GOVERNOR
        Industries For The Blind, for the unexpired term ending
        2004, representing an educator in rehabilitation or the
        field of blindness.                                    
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  84  Darlene Kilgore Lindsey, McComb, Mississippi, MS State    GOVERNOR
        Board of Nursing, for a four-year term ending June 30, 
        2006, representing the nurse educator position.        
           04/04 (S) Appointment Returned To Gov
SN  85  Janette Ward Self, Starkville, Mississippi, Ms Health     GOVERNOR
        Care Trust Fund and the Health Care Expendable Fund,   
        for a five-year term ending March 1, 2007, representing
        the 3rd Congressional District.                        
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  86  Gloria Jean Waldrip, Guntown, Mississippi, MS State       GOVERNOR
        Board of Message Therapy, for the unexpired term of    
        office ending June 30, 2004, representing the American 
        Massage Therapy Association, vice Brenda Baughman.     
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  87  Patricia Ainsworth, Jackson, Mississippi, MS State        GOVERNOR
        Board of Mental Health, for the unexpired term         
        commencing June 30, 2001, representing the psychiatrist
        position, vice Reginald P. White, M.D.                 
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  88  Bess Crawley Blackwell, Jackson, Mississippi,             GOVERNOR
        Mississippi State Board on Nursing, for a four-year    
        term ending June 30, 2006, representing the position   
        having a basic nursing preparation, a baccalaureate    
        degree.                                                
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  90  William Clayton Deviney, Jr., Jackson, Mississippi, MS    GOVERNOR
        Wildlife Fisheries and Parks Commission, for a         
        five-year term ending June 30, 2007, representing the  
        Fourth Congressional District.                         
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  92  Charles Herbert Knight, Amory, Mississippi, Hospital      GOVERNOR
        Equipment and Facilities Authority, for the unexpired  
        term ending June 30, 2004, representing the Third      
        Supreme Court District, vice Charles Hester.           
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  95  Charles R. Russell, McComb, Mississippi, Hospital         GOVERNOR
        Equipment and Facilities Authority, for a four-year    
        term ending June 30, 2006, representing a banker with  
        experience in commercial lending.                      
           04/04 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SR  68  Senator Johnnie "Teddy Bear" Walls; commend.              Jordan
           04/04 (S) Adopted
SR  73  Mississippi Symphony Orchestra; commend for meritorious   Kirby
        service to the statewide community of Mississippi.     
           04/04 (S) Adopted
SR  74  Sandra Calhoun, Eastern Star Worthy Grand Matron;         Kirby
        commend.                                               
           04/04 (S) Adopted



Senate: Referred Other House

HB1821  Suffrage; restore to Calvin McFarland of Hinds County.    Green
           04/04 (S) Referred To Judiciary
HB1881  Jasper County; authorize to use portion of traffic        Stringer
        fines for support of local fire departments.           
           04/04 (S) Referred To Local and Private



Senate: Measures That Have Died

SB2284  Office of Compulsory School Attendance Enforcement in     Harden
        State Department of Education; extend repealer.        
           04/04 (S) Died In Conference
SB2328  State Auditor; file with Legislature report containing    Thames
        state agency emergency procedures.                     
           04/04 (S) Died In Conference
SB2493  Emancipation of a minor and recovery of child support     Huggins
        payments in arrears in such cases; provide for.        
           04/04 (S) Died In Conference
SB2970  Election contests; clarify the manner of selecting        Bryan
        judges to hear.                                        
           04/04 (S) Died In Conference



Senate: Signed By The President

HB 378  County industrial development authorities, certain;       Smith (39th)
        revise authority regarding conveyance of industrial    
        sites.                                                 
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 803  Sixteenth section lands; revise re-leasing provisions     Frierson
        for agricultural lands that are to be reclassified.    
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1074  Income tax; reduce income tax credit for suppliers of     Morris
        certain projects under Major Economic Impact Act.      
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1579  Unemployment compensation; include certain Indian         Moss
        tribes as employing units.                             
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1784  Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission.      Read
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1785  Appropriation; State Forestry Commission.                 Henderson
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1787  Appropriation; State Department of Health-support.        Stevens
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1789  Appropriation; Department of Environmental Quality.       Denny
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1791  Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.   Green
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1793  Appropriation; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and      Green
        Parks.                                                 
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1796  Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated.    Moody
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1797  Appropriation; Department of Archives and History.        Flaggs
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1798  Appropriation; Arts Commission.                           Flaggs
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1801  Appropriation; State Department of Education - General    Warren
        Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational          
        Education.                                             
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1802  Appropriation; pay interest on Chickasaw School Fund.     Warren
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1804  Appropriation; Schools for the Blind and the Deaf.        Warren
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1805  Appropriation; Mississippi Authority for Educational      Warren
        Television.                                            
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1806  Appropriation; Library Commission.                        Warren
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1807  Appropriation; Attorney General - support.                Watson
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1809  Appropriation; Insurance Department.                      Watson
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1811  Appropriation; Supreme Court Services.                    Watson
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1812  Appropriation; Office of Capital Defense Counsel.         Watson
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1813  Appropriation; Office of Capital Post-Conviction          Watson
        Counsel.                                               
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1876  DeSoto County; revise law regarding county regional       Mayo
        utility authority.                                     
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2058  1987 Four-Lane Highway Program; authorize additional      Dearing
        federal funds to be used in lieu of state funds.       
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2179  Highways 19 and 15; designate portions as "Veterans       Carmichael
        Highway" and "WWII Veterans Highway".                  
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2182  Driver's license; revise fee for duplicate license, ID    Turner
        card, license issued to alien (MDPS).                  
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2191  Criminal record background check requirement for          Huggins
        licensed health facilities; revise definitions, make   
        technical amendments.                                  
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2223  School employees criminal history record check            Harden
        requirement; delete repealer.                          
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2225  Enrollment in Kindergarten or Grade 1; prescribe          Harden
        evidence of date of birth required for.                
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2249  Physical education classes K-9; express legislative       Harden
        intent.                                                
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2289  Vacancy in appellate judicial office; certain             Ross
        appointments for remainder of term.                    
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2326  Board of Barber Examiners; extend repealer and revise     Thames
        laws regulating barber profession.                     
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2366  Statewide Centralized Voter System; establish to assist   Bryan
        commissioners of election in maintaining accurate voter
        rolls.                                                 
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2370  Nontraditional teacher preparation and licensure;         Harden
        provide for and qualify for scholarship incentive      
        programs.                                              
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2412  Health insurance; require plans to provide uniform        Canon
        prescription identification cards.                     
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2441  School guidance counselors; define authorized program     Harden
        activities.                                            
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2501  Motor vehicles; provide for various distinctive motor     Minor
        vehicle license tags.                                  
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2535  Derelict marine vessels; authorize immediate removal if   Hewes
        hazard to navigation or environmental hazard.          
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2542  Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Levee Board; revise per diem      Thames
        paid to board members.                                 
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2556  Commission on Marine Resources; remove requirement of     Hewes
        public hearing in every coast county on live bait regs.
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2557  Seizure and attachment; revise exemptions from            Blackmon
        execution.                                             
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2558  Kosciusko; allow payment from court costs or fines to     Johnson (19th)
        fund drug education program.                           
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2626  General Educational Development (GED) Testing program;    Burton
        clarify authority of State Board for Community and     
        Junior Colleges.                                       
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2671  Baby drop-off bill; correct a technical error.            Turner
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2676  Agricultural seed; remove repealer on duties of           Stogner
        Department of Agriculture under ag seed law.           
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2700  Parole board; extend repealer and remove mandate that     Smith
        board review all cases denied parole.                  
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2890  Light wine and beer laws; Alcoholic Beverage Control      Minor
        agents may enforce.                                    
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2922  Forestry; create Forestry Inventory and Strategic         Little
        Planning Act of 2002.                                  
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2942  Traffic violators; sentence to driver education.          Dearing
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3055  Board of Bar Commissioners; extend repealer.              Turner
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3192  Bernard Beard; restore suffrage.                          Tollison
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3195  Suffrage; restore to Richard O'Bryant.                    Jordan
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3199  Sheila Marie McDaniel; restore suffrage to.               Little
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3207  Department of Human Services; extend repealer on.         Little
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3211  Harvey Ellis Williams; restore suffrage.                  Walls
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 608  Suspend rules; drafting and introduction of bill          Bryan
        providing that Senate and House districts as adopted to
        Section 254 MS Constitution.                           
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed

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