Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Senate Judiciary Committee

As of 05/14/03 at 08:17

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HB 107  Suffrage; restore to Edison Lee Holder of Jasper          Stringer
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 128  Suffrage; restore to Richard E. Smith of Forrest          Watson
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 282  Suffrage; restore to Jarvis Dow Watkins of Rankin         Rogers
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 283  Tax evasion; use as a method for prosecuting drug         Brown
        dealers.                                               
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 302  Bar dues; exempt federal administrative law judges from   Reynolds
   %    paying.                                                
           03/07 Approved by Governor
HB 304  Suffrage; restore to Byron Weeks of Lowndes County.       Smith (39th)
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 399  Suffrage; restore to Teresa Carol Tucker Wijesinghe of    Ford
        Lee County.                                            
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 416  Livestock shows; provide civil liability exemptions for   Montgomery (15th)
        certain sponsors.                                      
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB 454  Open Meetings Law; provide civil penalty for              McBride
 *      violations.                                            
           03/31 Approved by Governor
HB 583  Open Meetings Law; apply to teleconference and video      Rotenberry
 *      meetings.                                              
           03/31 Approved by Governor
HB 598  Estates; revise amount for payment of indebtedness.       Watson
 *         03/17 Approved by Governor
HB 619  Bail agents; revise definition of soliciting bail agent   Rogers
        and define surety.                                     
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB 637  Bomb threat, weapons and explosives; include chemical,    Denny
        biological or other weapons of mass destruction.       
           03/17 Approved by Governor
HB 642  Sexual abuse of children; delete statute of               Fredericks
 *      limitations.                                           
           03/31 Approved by Governor
HB 651  Administrative Procedures Act; create.                    Brown
 * %       02/19 Approved by Governor
HB 723  Exemptions from seizure under execution of attachment;    Watson
        revise list of exempt property.                        
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 782  Board of Bar Admissions; extend repealer.                 Ford
 * %       04/20 Approved by Governor
HB 807  Marriage license; reduce waiting period and delete        Cummings
 *      blood test requirements.                               
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 847  Standard state monetary assessments; extend repealer      Ford
 *      and create State Prosecutor Compensation Fund.         
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB 848  Public defenders; extend repealer on Mississippi Public   Ford
        Defender Task Force.                                   
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 853  Assignment of judges in civil actions; revise.            Eads
 *         03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 873  Conviction records; allow expunction for misdemeanors     Bailey
        regardless of age of offender.                         
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 926  Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and            McBride
 *      Training; revise membership.                           
           03/31 (H) Died In Conference
HB 971  Death reports; notify Bureau of Narcotics of drug         Eads
 *      overdoses.                                             
           04/22 Approved by Governor
HB 973  County court; increase jurisdiction limit.                Watson
 *         03/18 Approved by Governor
HB 979  Domestic abuse; knowing violator of a protective order    Whittington
 *      guilty of misdemeanor and may be arrested without a    
        warrant.                                               
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB 985  Domestic violence; clarify 24-hour period for court       Whittington
        appearances and limit bail settings to misdemeanors.   
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB1073  Service contracts; make subject to the Mississippi        Stevens
 *      Consumer Protection Act.                               
           03/14 Approved by Governor
HB1095  Traffic tickets; authorize to be issued electronically    Compretta
 *      (DPS).                                                 
           04/22 Approved by Governor
HB1105  Crimes; revise malicious mischief (MPA).                  Blackmon
 *         03/18 Approved by Governor
HB1120  Crimes; create offense of killing or injuring a public    Robinson (84th)
 *      service animal.                                        
           03/31 Approved by Governor
HB1121  Crimes; increase threshold and revise penalties for       Blackmon
 *      larceny and related crimes (MPA).                      
           03/31 Approved by Governor
HB1142  Property purchased with stolen funds; provide for         Watson
 *      seizure, sale and distribution to victims.             
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB1162  Suffrage; restore to Hugh King of Claiborne County.       Middleton
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1282  Suffrage; restore to Chad Loup of Walthall County.        Rushing
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1304  Trust property; title to acquired property to vest in     Snowden
        trustee and conveyance deemed by trustee.              
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB1312  Sponsor or advertiser of events; provide liability        Watson
 *      protection.                                            
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB1457  Court proceedings; private way of necessity; circuit      Reynolds
 *      court to determine necessity.                          
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1472  Suffrage; restore to Marietta Johnson of Oktibbeha        Ellis
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1485  Harrison County; authorize to establish office of         Ishee
 * %    public guardian.                                       
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1567  Suffrage; restore to Thomas James Fairley of Harrison     Barnett (116th)
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1576  Suffrage; restore to Judy A. Sykes of Covington County.   Warren
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1577  Suffrage; restore to Rufus L. Harris of Lincoln County.   Barnett (92nd)
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1605  Suffrage; restore to Charles Bennett of Grenada County.   Ryals
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1624  Suffrage; restore to Marilyn Black of Jackson County.     Read
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1625  Suffrage; restore to Earnestine Robinson of Noxubee       Dickson
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1629  Suffrage; restore to Buford Edward Mitchell of Amite      Green
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1631  Suffrage; restore to Sammye Sanders of Holmes County.     Clark
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1634  Suffrage; restore to Christopher A. Lee of Smith          Eaton
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1635  Suffrage; restore to Tiffany S. Dean of Harrison          Fredericks
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1659  Suffrage; restore to Charles Porter of Lowndes County.    Harrison
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1661  Suffrage; restore to Jerry Wayne Jones of Lefore          Whittington
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
SB2005  Eminent domain; authorize trials without a jury under     Dearing
        certain circumstances.                                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2007  Retirement benefits; subject to child support orders.     White
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2013  Lemon Law; prohibit transfer of buy-back and              Jackson
        nonconforming vehicles without notice.                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2015  Erroneous conviction; provide civil cause of action.      Jackson
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2029  Municipal judges; clarify authority to solemnize          Carlton
        marriages.                                             
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2032  Attorney General; revise method of retaining outside      Jackson
        counsel.                                               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2038  Lobbying law; include public employees engaging in        Nunnelee
        lobbying activities.                                   
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2045  Election; prohibit convicted felons from voting.          Nunnelee
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2050  Chancery court; create 21st district.                     Chamberlin
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2057  Lost or destroyed warrants; remove requirement for        Tollison
        filing an affidavit and bond for a duplicate to be     
        issued.                                                
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2067  Volunteer fire fighters; authorize to direct traffic      Carmichael
        while in the performance of their duties.              
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2073  Video games; protect children from violent videos.        Tollison
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2075  Eminent domain, authorize trials without a jury under     Dearing
        certain circumstances.                                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2081  Sex crimes; reports to be confidential.                   White
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2082  HIV; establish crime of exposure.                         White
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2083  Religion; protect free exercise from state                White
        interference.                                          
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2086  DUI; enhance penalty when certain minors are              Chamberlin
        passengers.                                            
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2088  Circuit court; create Twenty-third District.              Chamberlin
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2097  Litter law; revise penalties for violation (MDOT).        Dearing *
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2107  Motor vehicle inspection law; municipal law enforcement   Little
        officers enforce.                                      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2114  Recall; revise petition and election procedures.          Chaney
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2116  Open container; prohibit in vehicles.                     White
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2117  Radar; allow use by any size municipality.                Dearing
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2123  Radar; authorize use by sheriffs.                         Lee
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2130  Equal pay; enact Fair Pay Act of 2003.                    Walls
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2132  Annexation; require bifurcated hearing.                   Farris
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2133  Death penalty; eliminate for persons who are mentally     Walls
        retarded.                                              
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2135  Traffic regulations; slow-moving traffic to keep right.   Walls
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2136  Traffic regulations; create offense of failure to         Walls
        yield.                                                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2137  Larceny, petit; increase threshold, conform grand         Walls
        larceny.                                               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2139  Death penalty; repeal.                                    Walls *
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2140  Criminal defense; diminished capacity established.        Walls
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2142  Jury duty; misdemeanor to dissuade and civil cause of     Walls
        action for retaliation.                                
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2143  Employment-at-will doctrine; abolish and create Good      Walls
        Faith in Employment Act.                               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2144  Gambling; cheating punished as larceny.                   Walls
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2146  Rape, statutory; must be knowing and willful.             Walls
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2148  Law enforcement officers; revise definition of.           Walls
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2150  Criminal records; certain young offenders may expunge.    Walls
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2152  Youth courts; state-funded support staff.                 Walls
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2154  Joseph Harvey; restore suffrage.                          Harvey
           04/02 Approved by Governor
SB2155  Statewide Public Defender System; revise.                 Gordon
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2158  Suffrage; restore to Jerry McDonald of Newton County.     Burton
           04/02 Approved by Governor
SB2159  Commitment; limit time for transfer to state facility     Chamberlin
        and provide for treatment cost.                        
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2166  Youth court; state-funded county courts.                  Walls
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2167  Investigators; license and regulate private and legal.    Walls
   %       02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2168  Traffic violations; double fine/no record for 1st or      Walls
   %    2nd.                                                   
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2172  Public housing; create drug-free zone.                    Furniss
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2174  Radar; boards of supervisors authorized to direct         Ross
        sheriffs to utilize.                                   
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2176  DUI; allow multiple counts for vehicular homicide.        Burton
   %       02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2185  Campaign finance disclosure; failure to receive notice    Harden
        of late filing may mitigate civil fine.                
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2202  Justice court; revise civil procedure.                    Nunnelee
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2205  Driver's license; no suspension of jail time for          Nunnelee
        driving with suspended of revoked license.             
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2209  Eviction; by district attorney for drug violations.       Nunnelee
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2211  Wrongful death action; damages not awarded parent who     Nunnelee
        has abandoned a child.                                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2213  Restitution; revise maximum in justice court.             Posey
           03/07 Approved by Governor
SB2219  Law enforcement officers; allow family of officer         Posey
        killed in line of duty to keep sidearm.                
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2222  Physicians; Medical Practice Disclosure Act.              Jackson
   %       02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2224  Motor vehicle tinted window regulations; any municipal    Jackson
        police officer may enforce.                            
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2228  Jurisdictional amount; revise for circuit and justice     Turner
        court.                                                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2229  Land surveyors; limitation of liability.                  Kirby
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2230  Venue; intrastate forum non conveniens.                   Ross
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2231  Confederate historic structures; unlawful to destroy or   White
        remove.                                                
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2232  Alienation of affection; abolish tort of.                 Jackson *
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2246  Anti-mask prohibition; enact.                             Jackson
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2260  Home repair fraud; create offense, prescribe              Moffatt
 *      punishment.                                            
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2267  Public official bonds; provide civil penalty upon         Kirby
   %    sureties which fail to give reasons for nonpayment.    
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2271  Medical care; refusal to render constitutes misdemeanor   Walls
        under certain circumstances.                           
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2274  Zoning ordinances; revise number of votes necessary for   Chamberlin
        amendments.                                            
           03/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2281  Motorcycle helmets; revise requirement to wear.           Dearing
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2282  Cell phones; prohibit while diving.                       Furniss
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2286  Radar; expand use by municipalities and counties upon     Smith
        approval by the Department of Public Safety.           
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2288  Department of Audit; revise enforcement authority of      Ross
        investigative officers.                                
           03/07 Approved by Governor
SB2292  Law enforcement officer; create crime of fleeing or       Carmichael
        eluding.                                               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2297  MS Administrative Procedures Law; create.                 Ross
   %       02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2302  Judges; create additional circuit judgeship in First      Nunnelee
        District.                                              
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2305  Mississippi drug and alcohol employee testing statutes;   Huggins
        clarify.                                               
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2306  Expunction; clarify for arrest record.                    Walls
 *         04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2307  Voice stress analysis; authorize law enforcement to       Hamilton
        operate with limitations.                              
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2308  DNA sample; require of certain convicted felons.          Hamilton
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2318  Contempt of the Legislature; prescribe crime for.         Chaney
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2324  Radar; lower population requirement for cities to use     Dawkins
        on federally designated highways.                      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2348  DNA; biological sample from all convicted felons.         Carlton
 *         03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2360  Judicial Performance; revise appointments to              Mettetal
        commission.                                            
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2361  Bail bondsmen; prohibit certain acts/revise               Kirby
        definitions.                                           
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2364  Emancipation of a minor and recovery of child support     Huggins
        payments in arrears in such cases; provide for.        
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2366  Law enforcement officer; create crime of fleeing or       Mettetal
        eluding.                                               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2379  Motor Vehicle Safety-Responsibility Law; failure to       Mettetal
        possess insurance card is a primary offense.           
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2384  Minimum standards; revise board membership.               King
 *         03/31 (S) Died In Conference
SB2385  Constables; authorized to serve process issued by         Huggins
 *      county, chancery or circuit courts.                    
           03/07 Approved by Governor
SB2410  Weapons; forfeited to be auctioned, proceeds to buy       Michel
 *      bulletproof vests.                                     
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2421  Public Defender; extend repealer on task force.           Turner
 *         03/07 Approved by Governor
SB2434  Alcoholic beverages; create offense of nonrestaurant      White
        licensee selling to persons under 21 on premises.      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2441  Criminal investigators; revise number allowed.            Johnson (38th)
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2442  Open container; prohibit possession of open containers    White
        of alcohol in motor vehicles.                          
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2446  Law enforcement; create offense of fleeing or eluding     Johnson (38th)
 *      and create study commission.                           
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2447  Motorcycle crash helmets; technical correction to         Carlton
        entity setting minimum standards for.                  
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2448  Judges; create new circuit judgeship in Subdistrict       Chamberlin
        17-1.                                                  
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2452  Automobile liability insurance; authorize municipal       Jordan
   %    court cost.                                            
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2455  DNA data bank; create.                                    Stogner
   %       02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2458  Service contracts; exempt from provisions of Insurance    Kirby
 *      Code.                                                  
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2462  Partnerships; enact uniform act (BLAG).                   Ross
   %       03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2470  Business Corporation Act; technical revisions (BLAG).     Ross
 *         03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2472  Damages; restrictions on damages to lands from mineral    Scoper
        exploration.                                           
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2480  Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; rotate position       Dawkins *
        among the senior judges from each district every two   
        years.                                                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2481  Child abuse and neglect; revise.                          Scoper
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2483  Lobbyists; restrict campaign contributions during         Frazier
        legislative sessions.                                  
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2489  DOC inmates; authorize appearance of inmates and other    Smith
        defendants by closed circuit television, internet.     
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2493  Criminal prosecution; revise statute of limitations.      Burton
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2494  Vulnerable adults; revise sexual battery and fondling     Burton
        statutes.                                              
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2498  Petit juries; increase participation on.                  Ross
   %       02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2499  Bail bondsmen; revise qualification bond.                 Minor
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2500  Bail bonds; revise provisions on taking insufficient      Minor
        bond or neglecting to take bond.                       
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2501  Bail bondsman; revise impersonation of.                   Minor
 *         03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2502  Bail agents; revise definition of soliciting bail agent   Minor
        and define surety.                                     
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2503  Death penalty; eliminate for mentally retarded.           Burton
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2505  Sponsor or advertiser of events; provide liability        Minor
        protection.                                            
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2506  Sponsor of events/alcoholic beverages permittees;         Minor
        provide liability protections.                         
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2508  Sports Official; punish assault of.                       Williamson
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2509  Mississippi Bar Association; revise annual dues payable   Robertson
   %    by all members.                                        
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2511  Military records; not available on Internet.              Stogner
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2513  Law enforcement canines; prohibit injury to or killing    Hamilton
        of.                                                    
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2526  Garnishment; authorize payments in justice court to go    Posey
        directly to plaintiff or his attorney.                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2532  Bidi cigarettes; prohibit sale or distribution.           Williamson
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2535  Anti-secrecy for court records; define.                   Williamson
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2536  Constitutional rights; contractual waiver only            Williamson
        effective if knowingly executed.                       
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2537  Divorce; require counseling of parents and minor          Williamson
        children before granted.                               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2539  Physicians; offer immunity from suit when rendering       Michel
        care to Medicaid patients.                             
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2540  Child custody; revise child's right to choose at age      Dearing
 *      12.                                                    
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2543  Civil Legal Assistance Fund; provide legal                Williamson
 *      representation to the indigent.                        
           03/25 Approved by Governor
SB2545  Mississippi Whistleblower Protection Act; create.         Williamson
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2554  Seat belt law; make primary offense, revise aggregate     Frazier
 *      fine.                                                  
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2562  Bombs; clarify threat, revise prohibition.                Jordan
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2566  Business liability reform; enact.                         Robertson
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2567  Venue; revise in general civil actions.                   Robertson
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2573  State Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and      Farris
        Training; authorize to employ director and             
        administrative staff.                                  
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2576  Circuit judges; repeal running in the herd for 10th       Carmichael
        District.                                              
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2577  Seat belt law; create primary offense.                    Frazier
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2578  Animal seizure law; clarify notice due owner.             Farris
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2580  Divorce; irreconcilable differences 13th ground.          Johnson (38th)
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2583  Open meetings; revise enforcement provisions.             Bryan
 *         03/31 (S) Died In Conference
SB2585  Weapons; selling or giving to minor is a felony.          Johnson (38th)
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2597  Laser pointers; restrict possession and criminalize       Hamilton
 *      pointing of.                                           
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2600  Radar speed detection; authorize in any county.           Chaney
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2605  Drug courts; establish statewide standards (S.Ct.).       Hyde-Smith
 * %       04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2610  School districts; reinstate sovereign immunity.           Cuevas
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2618  Law enforcement officers; allow municipal police to       Jordan
        serve warrants outside city limits.                    
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2623  Seat belt law violation; is primary offense.              Harden
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2629  Termination of parental rights; clarify.                  Carlton
 *         03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2632  Suffrage; restore to Thomas James Fairley.                Gollott
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2634  Wills; require probate within five years or               Blackmon
        ineffective.                                           
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2638  Cell phones; require hands-free while driving.            Cuevas
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2640  Board of Bar Admissions; eliminate repealer.              Turner
           03/12 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2642  County court; revise jurisdiction limit (S.Ct.).          Turner
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2644  Product liability; seller not liable for defective        Robertson
        product if mere conduit.                               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2655  Tort liability, charitable activity; include food         Hewes
        donated to needy.                                      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2663  Civil actions; provide limitations on noneconomic         Robertson
        damages.                                               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2670  Seat belt law violation; is primary offense.              Chaney
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2672  Custody; chancellor's decision of record if child is      White
        over 12.                                               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2673  Child custody; revise in cases of domestic violence or    White
 *      abuse (MCADV).                                         
           03/25 Approved by Governor
SB2691  Quality Education and Teacher and Principal Protection    Hewes
        Act; create.                                           
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2696  Livestock shows; provide civil liability exemptions for   Hyde-Smith
        certain sponsors.                                      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2701  Courts; revise certain procedures affecting justice and   Burton
   %    municipal courts, both civil and criminal.             
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2702  DUI; certain convicts to serve prison term in county      Jackson
   %    jail.                                                  
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2706  Child custody; rebuttable presumption that placement      Carlton
        with abusive parent not in best interest of child.     
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2707  Seat belt law violation; is primary offense.              Simmons
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2713  Sixteenth section land; grant immunity to certain         Horhn
        cities and school districts for recreational use of.   
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2724  Trial court judges; provide for posts in certain court    Williamson
        districts - (S.Ct.).                                   
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2728  Juvenile Crime Prevention and Recidivism Reduction        Thames
        Programs; create.                                      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2731  Appellate judges; provide for appointment by the          Robertson
        Governor.                                              
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2732  Hospital lien for unpaid medical bills; provide for.      Huggins
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2733  Child custody, visitation; authorize emergency hearing    Ross
        for violation of order.                                
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2735  Airbags; make it unlawful to install an object in lieu    Dearing
 *      of an airbag in a motor vehicle.                       
           03/27 Approved by Governor
SB2740  Bail bondsmen; require criminal background checks.        Minor
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2741  Court reporters; revise length of eligibility for         Kirby
 * %    temporary certification.                               
           04/10 Approved by Governor
SB2745  Paupers; clarify disposal of remains if body not          Smith
        claimed.                                               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2746  Uniform Traffic Ticket Law; revise.                       Carlton
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2755  Circuit judges; create new judgeships for 22nd Circuit    Johnson (38th)
        Court District.                                        
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2756  Crimes; revise provisions regarding computer crimes.      Johnson (38th)
 *         04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2760  Bail agents; require that fingerprints of applicant be    Kirby
   %    sent to Department of Public Safety and FBI for        
        criminal check.                                        
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2767  Alteration of historical monuments and memorials;         Chaney
        prohibit.                                              
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2769  Motor vehicles; any law enforcement officer may issue     Burton
        citation for invalid inspection sticker.               
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2772  Open Meetings Law; apply to teleconference and video      Blackmon
 *      meetings.                                              
           03/31 (S) Died In Conference
SB2773  DUI; allow multiple counts for vehicular homicide.        Blackmon
   %       02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2774  Copyrighted musical composition; prohibit providing,      Smith
        publishing or selling without consent of the owner.    
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2776  First Offender DUI Program; create.                       Bryan
   %       02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2788  Beer; allow home-brewing.                                 Dawkins
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2810  State boundary; Attorney General directed to determine    Cuevas
        true boundary in Gulf.                                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2819  State forfeited tax land; application for purchase need   Nunnelee
 * %    not be sworn and applications from gov't entities may  
        be acted upon when filed.                              
           03/07 Approved by Governor
SB2820  Animals; felony to maliciously injure or cruelly treat.   Gollott
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2829  Bail agents; revise definition of soliciting bail agent   King
        and define surety.                                     
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2870  Courts; redistrict chancery and circuit per               Turner
        constitutional mandate.                                
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2891  Jimmy Dale Beck; restore suffrage.                        Huggins
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2898  City of Okolona; may levy additional assessments on       Gordon
        misdemeanor cases for D.A.R.E. program.                
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB3006  Norman Jones; restore suffrage.                           Simmons
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
SB3016  Brian E. Collins; restore suffrage.                       Gordon
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
SC 519  Constitution; amend 177A to add municipal court judge     Mettetal
        to Commission on Judicial Performance.                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SN  58  Frank E. Melton, Jackson, Mississippi, Director -         GOVERNOR
        Bureau of Narcotics, effective immediately and serving 
        a term that is at the will and pleasure of the         
        Governor.                                              
           03/04 (S) Notified of Approval

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