Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 01/30/03



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House: Introductions

HB1472  Suffrage; restore to Marietta Johnson of Oktibbeha        Ellis
        County.                                                
           01/30 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB1473  Hazlehurst; authorize to levy hotel and restaurant tax.   Holloway
           01/30 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HB1474  Hancock County; extend the date of repeal on the          Dedeaux
        Hancock County Tourism Development Bureau.             
           01/30 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1475  Income tax; exclude premiums paid for health insurance    Howell
        from gross income.                                     
           01/30 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB1476  Motor vehicle ad valorem tax; authorize credit for        Ishee
        national guardsmen.                                    
           01/30 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB1477  Suffrage; restore to Jimmy Dale Beck of Grenada County.   Ellis
           01/30 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HC  68  Congressional compensation; post-ratify amendment to      Chism
        U.S. Constitution.                                     
           01/30 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Double Referred Reports

HB  63  State universities and community/junior colleges;         Bailey
        authorize to offer certain courses.                    
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: WM To UC
HB 663  State classroom supply funds; clarify method of           Warren
        distribution and administration of.                    
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPAA: AP To ED
HB 742  School districts; revise certain sections relating to     Warren
        the administration of.                                 
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPAA: ED To AP
HB 743  Vocational student organizations; allow Department of     Warren
        Education to utilize staff for and expend vocational   
        funds for.                                             
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: ED To AP
HB 744  Schools; extend repealers on certain sections.            Warren
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: AP To ED
HB 746  Schools; exempt from 180-day minimum school calendar      Warren
        for time missed due to emergencies.                    
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: ED To AP
HB 829  The Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision;    McBride
        authorize Governor to execute.                         
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: PE To IC
HB 846  Marketing and cultivation permits for certain fish;       Ford
        extend repealer on issuance by Department of           
        Agriculture.                                           
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: AG To GF
HB 860  Primary health care clinics; allow counties and cities    Robertson
        to provide assistance.                                 
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: CA To MU
HB 895  Drug repository program; establish for donation and       Moody
        dispensing of unused drugs to eligible individuals.    
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: AP To PH
HB 897  Medicaid; make technical amendments to Medicaid laws.     Moody
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: AP To PH
HB 972  Filing fees; revise for chancery and circuit court        Blackmon
        complaints and petitions.                              
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: FS To AP
HB1023  Mississippi Civil Legal Assistance Fund; create and       Watson
        provide filing fee to fund.                            
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPAA: JA To FS
HB1024  Mississippi Civil Legal Assistance Fund; create.          Watson
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: JA To FS
HB1054  Chickasaw Trail Economic Development Compact; repeal      Woods
        laws authorizing State of Mississippi to enter.        
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: IC To WM
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: WM To IC
HB1056  Crop Duster loading vehicles; exempt from motor vehicle   Woods
        tags, taxes and load restrictions.                     
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: TR To WM
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: WM To TR
HB1109  School transportation vehicles; require certain safety    Green
        procedures at railroad crossings.                      
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: ED To TR
HB1205  Zoning; require majority vote to change.                  Denny
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: CA To MU
HB1222  Rehabilitation services; amend CON law to specifically    Moody
        address distinct-part rehabilitation services.         
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: AP To PH
HB1241  School resource officers; establish pilot program under   Scott (80th)
        Department of Education.                               
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: JJ To AP
HB1301  Physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants,    Scott (80th)
        pharmacists; give income tax credit if move to and     
        practice in critical needs area.                       
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: PH To AP
HB1366  Juvenile Detention Facilities Task Force; reestablish,    Davis
        expand and provide for additional duties of.           
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: JJ To AP
HB1400  County or city real property; allow to be sold at         Davis
        auction if unneeded for governmental purposes.         
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: CA To MU
HB1429  Hospitals; allow critical access hospitals to bank        Moody
        licensed hospital acute care beds.                     
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: AP To PH
HB1440  Property; authorize state to acquire WorldCom airport     Peranich
        hangar and lease certain real estate.                  
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: AP To PB
HB1450  Credit Insurance Consumer Protection Act; create.         Stevens
           01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: IN To JA



House: Committee Reports

HB  63  State universities and community/junior colleges;         Bailey
        authorize to offer certain courses.                    
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 109  Boards of supervisors; provide for annual elections to    Martinson
        determine president and vice president.                
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 341  Highways 315 and 1; name portions after Dr. Dewitt        Reynolds
        Clinton French and C.B. "Buddie" Newman.               
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 347  Community Service Revolving Fund; place stipulations on   Fleming
        payments made by offenders.                            
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 403  Corrections; remove limit on number of days an            Malone
        offender's sentence may be reduced for meritorious     
        earned time.                                           
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 405  Hospitality station in Coahoma County; designate as       Mayo
        "Delma Furniss Hospitality Station."                   
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 442  Highway 18 in Jasper County; designate portion as "Tom    Stringer
        Royce Green Memorial Highway."                         
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 482  State employees; shall receive all overtime pay even if   Reeves
        compensation exceeds that of agency head.              
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 514  Abuse/neglect central registry; criminal conviction not   Fleming
        required for inclusion in.                             
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 642  Sexual abuse of children; delete statute of               Fredericks
        limitations.                                           
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 645  Juvenile Justice Mandatory Communication Act; create      Fleming
        for school districts and state and provide tracking by 
        Youth Services.                                        
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 663  State classroom supply funds; clarify method of           Warren
        distribution and administration of.                    
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 744  Schools; extend repealers on certain sections.            Warren
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 765  Child care facilities; extend repealer on certain         Ford
        provisions regarding accreditation and exemptions.     
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 774  Pregnancy; extend repealer on Mississippi Reducing        Ford
        Out-of-Wedlock Pregnancies Incentive Grant Fund.       
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 775  Disabled persons; extend repealer on law for              Ford
        development of comprehensive plan for providing        
        services to.                                           
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 777  Infant Mortality Task Force; extend repealer on certain   Ford
        provisions applicable to.                              
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 809  Mississippi Housing Institute; include for distribution   Wallace
        of residential builder fees.                           
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 829  The Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision;    McBride
        authorize Governor to execute.                         
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 842  Division of Community Services; extend repealer for       Ford
        division within Department of Youth Services.          
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 860  Primary health care clinics; allow counties and cities    Robertson
        to provide assistance.                                 
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 895  Drug repository program; establish for donation and       Moody
        dispensing of unused drugs to eligible individuals.    
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 897  Medicaid; make technical amendments to Medicaid laws.     Moody
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 908  Mississippi Highway 828; delete segment in Yazoo County   Barbour
        from state highway system.                             
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 926  Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and            McBride
        Training; revise membership.                           
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 937  Marine waters; conform channel marker description to      Ellington
        redesignated numbers by U.S. Coast Guard.              
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 938  Marine violations; allow the commission on marine         Ellington
        resources to suspend license for certain violations.   
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 962  Mississippi Highway 25; designate segment in Monroe       Markham
        County as "Walton Greene Gray Memorial Highway."       
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 985  Domestic violence; clarify 24-hour period for court       Whittington
        appearances and limit bail settings to misdemeanors.   
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 996  Cigarettes; revise requirements related to cigarettes     Moody
        in interstate commerce.                                
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1033  Appropriation; K-12, college, university and other        Capps
        educational activities.                                
           01/30 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1054  Chickasaw Trail Economic Development Compact; repeal      Woods
        laws authorizing State of Mississippi to enter.        
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1056  Crop Duster loading vehicles; exempt from motor vehicle   Woods
        tags, taxes and load restrictions.                     
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1077  Criminal background checks for health care workers;       Smith (59th)
        clarify procedures.                                    
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1080  County inmates; sheriff may use to preserve historic      Ellis
        cemeteries and serve food for nonprofit organizations. 
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1087  Vaccinations; Health Department shall offer to first      Moody
        responders going to disaster locations.                
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1097  State Board of Health; revise composition of.             Moody
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1113  Mississippi Residential Property Insurance Underwriting   Stevens
        Association; create.                                   
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1120  Crimes; create offense of killing or injuring a public    Robinson (84th)
        service animal.                                        
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1138  Corrections; increase number of juvenile offenders        Malone
        Department of Corrections can contract for with Walnut 
        Grove Correctional Authority.                          
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1205  Zoning; require majority vote to change.                  Denny
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1222  Rehabilitation services; amend CON law to specifically    Moody
        address distinct-part rehabilitation services.         
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1227  Life insurance; provide that the proceeds become due as   Stevens
        of the date of the death of the insured.               
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1286  Light wine and beer laws; extend repeal date on           McCoy
        authority of alcoholic beverage control officers to    
        enforce.                                               
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1306  Child care facilities; DHS may disclose to Health         Moody
        Department any employment applicant whose name is on   
        child abuse registry.                                  
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1335  Mississippi Rural Impact Act; create and authorize        Morris
        issuance of bonds to fund grant/loan program under.    
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1412  New Capitol; place under exclusive supervision of         Stevens
        Legislature.                                           
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1415  Corrections; authorize Delta Correctional Facility        Perkins
        Authority, Leflore County and DOC to exchange real     
        property in Leflore County.                            
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1429  Hospitals; allow critical access hospitals to bank        Moody
        licensed hospital acute care beds.                     
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1440  Property; authorize state to acquire WorldCom airport     Peranich
        hangar and lease certain real estate.                  
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1455  Not-for-profit corporations that receive dues from        Stevens
        state agencies or local governments; require certain   
        financial reports.                                     
           01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2678  Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges, and         Gordon
        Institutions of Higher Learning; FY 2003 and FY 2004.  
           01/30 (H) Conference Report Filed



House: Floor Actions

HB 332  Mississippi School of the Arts; name "Y Hut" for Helen    Barnett (92nd)
        Furlow Scruggs.                                        
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB 430  Budget; prohibit certain actions by state agencies        Brown
        during current fiscal year.                            
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB 637  Bomb threat, weapons and explosives; include chemical,    Denny
        biological or other weapons of mass destruction.       
           01/30 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 650  Internal auditors; require for certain agencies.          Brown
           01/30 (H) Amended
           01/30 (H) Passed As Amended
HB 723  Exemptions from seizure under execution of attachment;    Watson
        revise list of exempt property.                        
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB 782  Board of Bar Admissions; extend repealer.                 Ford
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB 785  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer on.         Ford
           01/30 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 786  State offenders; extend repealer allowing offenders to    Ford
        serve in county jails.                                 
           01/30 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 825  Health Care Expendable Fund; Treasurer shall deposit      Moody
        2003 tobacco settlement installment payment into.      
           01/30 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 834  State toy; set forth Mississippi's connection to the      Holland
        Teddy Bear.                                            
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB 848  Public defenders; extend repealer on Mississippi Public   Ford
        Defender Task Force.                                   
           01/30 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 854  Public property; clarify certain property to be           Eads
        transferred by MDOT to University of Mississippi.      
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB 873  Conviction records; allow expunction for misdemeanors     Bailey
        regardless of age of offender.                         
           01/30 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 971  Death reports; notify Bureau of Narcotics of drug         Eads
        overdoses.                                             
           01/30 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           01/30 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
HB 992  Local Government Information Systems Task Force;          Stevens
        create.                                                
           01/30 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
HB 998  Medical examiners; must perform death scene               Moody
        investigation for all unexplained infant deaths.       
           01/30 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1032  Therapeutic riding instructors; establish state program   Ford
        of certification for.                                  
           01/30 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1085  Fire fighters; authorize to keep badge and helmet upon    Compretta
        retirement.                                            
           01/30 (H) Amended
           01/30 (H) Passed As Amended
HB1111  Mississippi Code; provide one additional set to           Ford
        Legislative Budget Office.                             
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB1121  Crimes; increase threshold and revise penalties for       Blackmon
        larceny and related crimes (MPA).                      
           01/30 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1150  Electronic commercial services; prohibit government       Coleman (65th)
        from providing when private sector does so.            
           01/30 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB1158  State automobile museum; designate the Tupelo Auto        Scott (17th)
        Museum, Inc., as.                                      
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB1198  Master lease-purchase program; provide for mandatory      Brown
        hold back of portion of payments.                      
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB1285  Major Economic Impact Act; exempt certain purchases of    McCoy
        land from certain title requirements.                  
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB1287  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority; give         McCoy
        authority certain discretionary power with regard to   
        certain projects.                                      
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB1290  Tax commission; transfer funds in FY03 appropriation      Capps
        from one category to another.                          
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB1291  Veterans Affairs Board; transfer funds in FY03            Capps
        appropriation from one category to another.            
           01/30 (H) Passed
           01/30 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1292  Public Employees' Retirement System; transfer funds in    Capps
        FY03 appropriation from one category to another.       
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB1293  Department of Corrections; transfer funds in FY03         Capps
        appropriation among various categories.                
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB1294  Bureau of Narcotics; delete major objects of              Capps
        expenditure in FY03 appropriation.                     
           01/30 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB1295  Budget Contingency Fund; transfer monies from certain     Capps
        special funds into.                                    
           01/30 (H) Passed
HB1412  New Capitol; place under exclusive supervision of         Stevens
        Legislature.                                           
           01/30 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
HB1455  Not-for-profit corporations that receive dues from        Stevens
        state agencies or local governments; require certain   
        financial reports.                                     
           01/30 (H) Tabled Subject To Call



Senate: Introductions

SB2889  Hancock County Tourism Development Bureau; extend date    Cuevas
        of repeal on provisions of law creating.               
           01/30 (S) Referred To Local and Private
SN  75  James Waycaster, Natchez, Mississippi, Weight             ATTORNEY GENERAL
        Enforcement Appeals Board, for a four-year term        
        beginning July 1, 2002 and ending June 30, 2006.       
           01/30 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation



Senate: Double Referred Reports

SB2055  School bond limitation based on assessed valuation;       Tollison
        revise.                                                
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDP: ED To FI
SB2118  Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries/Parks; enter into            Dearing
        interlocal agreements with any municipality to operate 
        a satellite golf facility.                             
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDP: WI To FI
SB2311  Public school speech-language pathologists and            King
        audiologists; define year of experience for salary     
        purposes.                                              
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
SB2313  Minimum sick leave allowance for assistant teachers;      Harden
        provide.                                               
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
SB2349  Court-ordered home studies conducted by social workers;   Huggins
        may be paid by parents involved.                       
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDPCS: AP To PH
SB2351  School psychologists; define authorized program           Burton
        activities.                                            
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDP: ED To AP
SB2395  Statutes providing for administration of school           Harden
        districts; make technical amendments to.               
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
SB2404  Schools; clarify minimum calendar regarding               Harden
        emergencies, and provide for additional funds for      
        certain high growth districts.                         
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDP: ED To AP
SB2405  Superintendent of the Mississippi Schools for the Blind   Harden
        and Deaf; salary to be determined by State Board of    
        Education.                                             
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDP: ED To AP
SB2412  Automatic repealers on certain public education           Harden
        programs; delete.                                      
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDPCS: ED To UC
SB2421  Public Defender; extend repealer on task force.           Turner
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDP: JU To AP
SB2469  Unused personal leave for teachers; allow accumulation.   Harden
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDP: ED To FS
SB2482  Critical Needs Teacher Scholarship Incentive Program;     Harden
        limit to junior and senior level university students.  
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
SB2603  School district bond debt; include in lieu payments as    Harden
        part of general limitations.                           
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDP: ED To FI
SB2604  Reductions in Minimum Education or EEF allotments;        Harden
        school district revenue shortfall borrowing authority  
        applies to.                                            
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDP: ED To AP
SB2697  Ad valorem school tax collections; clarify additional     Harden
        levy for collection costs and revise deadline for      
        transmitting tax collections.                          
           01/30 (S) DR - TSDPCS: ED To FI



Senate: Committee Reports

HB 651  Administrative Procedures Act; create.                    Brown
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1033  Appropriation; K-12, college, university and other        Capps
        educational activities.                                
           01/30 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB2004  Mississippi Prepaid Affordable College Tuition (MPACT)    Burton
        Program; authorize payment for graduate school courses,
        etc.                                                   
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2037  Transfer of Industrial Training and Postsecondary Adult   Burton
        Training Programs to SBCJC; delete repealer.           
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2057  Lost or destroyed warrants; remove requirement for        Tollison
        filing an affidavit and bond for a duplicate to be     
        issued.                                                
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2106  Performance targets for state agencies; optional in       Gordon
        appropriation bills beginning FY 2004.                 
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2134  Health care provider lien; create upon claims/actions     Farris
        of an injured person with an unpaid health care        
        provider bill.                                         
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2189  School services for special population students;          Harden
        require course of study in teacher preparation         
        curriculum and in-service staff.                       
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2253  Larger fraternal benefit societies; revise regulatory     Kirby
        laws.                                                  
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2274  Zoning ordinances; revise number of votes necessary for   Chamberlin
        amendments.                                            
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2279  Mississippi Educational Television Authority; define      Chaney
        authority to enter into joint revenue generating       
        ventures.                                              
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2288  Department of Audit; revise enforcement authority of      Ross
        investigative officers.                                
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2310  Allow all-terrain vehicles to be voluntarily titled in    Little
        this state and allow nonresidents to title them in this
        state.                                                 
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2322  MS Major Economic Impact Act; clarify that MS Major       Minor
        Economic Impact Authority may hold title to land,      
        revise note maturity date.                             
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2339  Local school district health/physical education           Harden
        advisory councils; establish.                          
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2346  Medicaid; make technical amendments and place certain     Huggins
        limits on services.                                    
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2385  Constables; authorized to serve process issued by         Huggins
        county, chancery or circuit courts.                    
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2389  Child support enforcement; define services to be          Huggins
        provided by the Department of Human Services.          
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2394  Five-year olds enrolled in full-day public school         Harden
        kindergarten; require attendance.                      
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2407  Hearing officer's decision regarding special education    Harden
        students; change appeal time.                          
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2414  MS Nonprofit Debt Management Services Act; create.        King
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2447  Motorcycle crash helmets; technical correction to         Carlton
        entity setting minimum standards for.                  
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2460  Appropriations; Veterans Affairs Board; Additional        Gordon
        FY2003.                                                
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2463  Students may self-administer asthma medication;           Huggins
        authorize.                                             
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2481  Child abuse and neglect; revise.                          Scoper
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2522  Nonresident hunting licenses; increase fee and prohibit   Posey
        certain special license or hunts.                      
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2524  Deer management; allow taking of bucks with less than 4   Posey
        points if necessary to manage deer herd under DMAP.    
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2533  Transportation Commission; authorize expenditures for     Dearing
        certain promotional materials.                         
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2570  Airport authorities; increase the amount they may         Hewes
        borrow on a short term basis to $10,000,000.00.        
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2578  Animal seizure law; clarify notice due owner.             Farris
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2579  Mississippi Business Investment Act; revise matching      Minor
        funds requirement for certain enterprises.             
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2584  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority; give         Minor
        authority certain discretionary power with regard to   
        certain projects.                                      
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2587  School bus driver; require to open service door and       Dickerson
        driver's window at railroad crossing.                  
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2607  Education of exceptional children; revise parent due      Harden
        process and investigation procedures.                  
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2619  Assignment of ad valorem taxes by taxpayers; repeal.      Carlton
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2627  School districts provide an annual report of teacher      Harden
        vacancies to the State Superintendent of Education and 
        the Legislature; require.                              
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2673  Child custody; revise in cases of domestic violence or    White
        abuse (MCADV).                                         
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2678  Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges, and         Gordon
        Institutions of Higher Learning; FY 2003 and FY 2004.  
           01/30 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB2679  CON for psychiatric residential and child/acute care      Chaney
        beds in Warren County; rescind old CON and issue new   
        CON.                                                   
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2695  County tax assessor; may amend homestead exemption        Dickerson
        applications under certain circumstances.              
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2741  Court reporters; revise length of eligibility for         Kirby
        temporary certification.                               
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2744  Transportation Commission; authorize the appointment of   Dearing
        an additional deputy executive director for            
        administration.                                        
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2749  State agencies may donate to any nonprofit entity;        Huggins
        authorize.                                             
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2780  Hunting enclosures; require certain records and testing   Posey
        of deer.                                               
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
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.                              
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2821  Elections; comply with the federal Help America Vote      Robertson
        Act of 2002.                                           
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2825  Wildlife Heritage Fund; authorize Wildlife Commission     Stogner
        to obtain land for outdoor recreation.                 
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2830  Mississippi Credit Insurance Consumer Protection Act;     Kirby
        create.                                                
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2861  Property; authorize state to acquire WorldCom airport     Jackson
        hangar and lease certain real estate.                  
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2867  Reappraisal of property; revise qualifications of         Minor
        persons who perform under contract with counties.      
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SC 541  Commend Phi Theta Kappa All-Mississippi Academic Team.    Harden
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 542  Commend Puckett "Wolves" Football Team for Class A        Kirby
        State Championship.                                    
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 543  Commend Mike Piazza upon selection as Mississippi's       Posey
        Wildlife Officer of the Year.                          
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR   7  Commend D'Iberville High School "Warriors" Football       Gollott
        Team for first State Championship.                     
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR   8  Commend life of Reverend Lucius Brainard Marion, Jr.      Furniss
           01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



Senate: Floor Actions

HB1033  Appropriation; K-12, college, university and other        Capps
        educational activities.                                
           01/30 (S) Conferees Named Gordon,Harden,Burton



Senate: Referred Other House

HB 560  Licensed professional counselors; revise board make up    Whittington
        and require continuing education before license may be 
        renewed.                                               
           01/30 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 583  Open Meetings Law; apply to teleconference and video      Rotenberry
        meetings.                                              
           01/30 (S) Referred To Judiciary
HB 637  Bomb threat, weapons and explosives; include chemical,    Denny
        biological or other weapons of mass destruction.       
           01/30 (S) Referred To Judiciary
HB 646  Physicians; require license applicants to be              Barnett (92nd)
        fingerprinted.                                         
           01/30 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 679  Weighmaster's bonds; require surety approval by           Holland
        Commissioner of Insurance.                             
           01/30 (S) Referred To Insurance
HB 686  Audits of insurance companies; clarify qualifications     Stevens
        required of the accountants who perform audits.        
           01/30 (S) Referred To Insurance
HB 687  Legal process served on Commissioner of Insurance;        Stevens
        charge insurance company fee at time of service.       
           01/30 (S) Referred To Insurance
HB 749  Automated external defibrillator; prescribe conditions    Moody
        for use outside health care facility.                  
           01/30 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 785  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer on.         Ford
           01/30 (S) Referred To Corrections
HB 786  State offenders; extend repealer allowing offenders to    Ford
        serve in county jails.                                 
           01/30 (S) Referred To Corrections;Appropriations
HB 787  Insurance Integrity Enforcement Bureau; reenact and       Ford
        remove repealer.                                       
           01/30 (S) Referred To Insurance
HB 825  Health Care Expendable Fund; Treasurer shall deposit      Moody
        2003 tobacco settlement installment payment into.      
           01/30 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
HB 848  Public defenders; extend repealer on Mississippi Public   Ford
        Defender Task Force.                                   
           01/30 (S) Referred To Judiciary;Appropriations
HB 873  Conviction records; allow expunction for misdemeanors     Bailey
        regardless of age of offender.                         
           01/30 (S) Referred To Judiciary
HB 946  Medical license; allow renewal by electronic means.       Barnett (92nd)
           01/30 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 988  State-owned or leased motor vehicles; authorize State     Stevens
        Fire Marshal's office to have certain unmarked cars.   
           01/30 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration
HB 989  Council on Obesity Prevention and Management; extend      Whittington
        existence until 2006.                                  
           01/30 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB 998  Medical examiners; must perform death scene               Moody
        investigation for all unexplained infant deaths.       
           01/30 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB1032  Therapeutic riding instructors; establish state program   Ford
        of certification for.                                  
           01/30 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
HB1121  Crimes; increase threshold and revise penalties for       Blackmon
        larceny and related crimes (MPA).                      
           01/30 (S) Referred To Judiciary
HB1291  Veterans Affairs Board; transfer funds in FY03            Capps
        appropriation from one category to another.            
           01/30 (S) Referred To Appropriations

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 04/09/03 at 09:41.



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