Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Judiciary B Committee

As of 05/14/03 at 08:17

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HB  34  Mississippi Justice Information Center; clarify duties    McBride
        regarding.                                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  45  Pretrial intervention program; revise to provide          Moak
        keeping of nonpublic records of subsequent proceedings.
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  58  Loud or vulgar sound systems; prohibit operation in a     Taylor
        public place.                                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  67  Baby drop-off; revise entities authorized to accept       Taylor
        newborn child.                                         
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  71  Crimes; create offense of curbstoning.                    Moak
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  72  Adverse possession; payment of ad valorem taxes by        Taylor
        owner constitutes occupancy.                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  73  Doctrine of adverse possession; repeal.                   Taylor
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  74  Adverse possession; prohibit if owner pays taxes.         Taylor
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  79  Auctioneer license; applicant must have obtained or be    Lott
   %    making satisfactory progress toward high school diploma
        or G.E.D.                                              
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  84  Domesticated pet; provide civil damages for               Fleming
        intentionally, negligently and unlawfully killing.     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  89  Veterinarians; prohibit debarking or surgically           Fleming
        silencing a vicious dog.                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 107  Suffrage; restore to Edison Lee Holder of Jasper          Stringer
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 124  Sentencing options; authorize courts to impose hard       Cameron
        labor.                                                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 128  Suffrage; restore to Richard E. Smith of Forrest          Watson
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 138  Orders of Board of Contractors; authorize sheriffs to     Fleming
   %    enforce.                                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 139  Contractors; require certificate of responsibility for    Fleming
        bids.                                                  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 140  Board of Contractors; court assistance for fine           Fleming
   %    collection.                                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 141  Real estate appraisals; prohibit more than one            Fleming
        appraiser from working public projects at the same     
        time.                                                  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 142  Crimes; provide that the murder of a police dog is a      Fleming
        felony.                                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 143  Genetic testing and discrimination; prohibit by           Fleming
        employers.                                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 144  Rape; extend statute of limitations to 10 years.          Fleming
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 160  Mississippi Crime Prevention Fund; establish.             Fleming
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 171  Firearms; require trigger locks and ballistic             Fleming
   %    fingerprints.                                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 198  Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and            Taylor
        Training; revise membership.                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 208  Hotels; prohibit room rental for less than 24 hours.      Fleming
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 210  Probation; provide that a period of probation shall not   Fleming
        exceed two years.                                      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 218  Hate crimes; revise application.                          Fleming
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 219  Law enforcement; prohibit racial profiling.               Fleming
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 233  Cyberstalking; establish law prohibiting.                 Moak
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 234  Trail in absence of accused; revised.                     Moak
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 235  Expunction; provide for certain crimes.                   Moak
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 236  Justice courts; assistant county attorney to attend       Moak
        criminal cases.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 237  Criminal procedure; clarify expunction when               Moak
        court-imposed conditions are completed or cases are    
        dismissed.                                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 239  Firearms; additional penalty for stealing during          Moak
        another crime.                                         
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 244  Law enforcement officers; clarify weapon use in other     Fleming
        states.                                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 270  Crimes; double penalty and no parole for persons using    Cameron
        weapons while committing crimes.                       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 273  Crimes; create offense of knowingly exposing another      Moore (60th)
        person to a sexually transmitted disease.              
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 274  Crimes; revise penalty for rape and sexual battery.       Moore (60th)
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 275  Justice court; judges to run under Nonpartisan Judicial   Compretta
   %    Election Act.                                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 282  Suffrage; restore to Jarvis Dow Watkins of Rankin         Rogers
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 284  Sheriffs; felony conviction disqualifies from holding     Cameron
        office.                                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 303  Bad checks; revise deferred prosecution fee.              Smith (39th)
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 304  Suffrage; restore to Byron Weeks of Lowndes County.       Smith (39th)
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 356  Crimes; create offense of fleeing law enforcement         Snowden
        officer.                                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 378  State Police; create as a division of the Department of   Fleming
   %    Public Safety.                                         
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 393  Crimes; create offense of fleeing law enforcement         McBride
        officer in a motor vehicle.                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 398  Bail; prohibit for appeal of sexual battery of a minor    Chism
        conviction.                                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 399  Suffrage; restore to Teresa Carol Tucker Wijesinghe of    Ford
        Lee County.                                            
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 408  Concealed weapons; authorize persons to carry without     Moore (60th)
   %    license.                                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 423  Justifiable homicide; define to include force used to     Cameron
        prevent burglary of home, business or automobile.      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 428  Crimes; revise penalties for false reporting of a         Robinson (84th)
        crime.                                                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 432  Justifiable homicide; give defense to pregnant women      Robinson (84th)
        who may or may not be in danger that protect fetuses   
        during any phase of pregnancy.                         
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 454  Open Meetings Law; provide civil penalty for              McBride
 *      violations.                                            
           03/31 Approved by Governor
HB 463  Habitual offender; no plea bargaining for violent         Formby
        offenders.                                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 471  Sex offender registration; create fund for community      Formby
   %    notification and registration costs.                   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 488  Animals; provide definitions in chapter providing for     Whittington
        crime of cruelty to animals.                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 494  Criminal cases; extend authority for conditional          Eads
        dismissal to justice and municipal courts.             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 502  Temporary deputy sheriff; authorize appointment.          Moak
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 507  Law enforcement officers; establish high speed pursuit    West
        training program.                                      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 515  Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act; repeal.                Fleming
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 516  Bail bond; revise provisions on taking insufficient       Rogers
        bond or neglecting to take bond.                       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 529  Crimes; create offense of fleeing law enforcement         Pierce
        officer in a motor vehicle.                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 532  Adolescent offender program counselors; require           Fleming
        probable cause hearing before arrest.                  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 534  Police pursuits; provide regulation of.                   Fleming
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 551  Home inspectors; extend grandfather clause for            Mayo
        licensing.                                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 562  Crimes; create offense of fleeing law enforcement         Robinson (84th)
        officer.                                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 581  Computerized voice stress analyzer; authorize law         McBride
        enforcement officers to use.                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 583  Open Meetings Law; apply to teleconference and video      Rotenberry
 *      meetings.                                              
           03/31 Approved by Governor
HB 584  Crimes; create offense of fleeing law enforcement         Rotenberry *
        officer in a motor vehicle.                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 610  County court judges; revise terms.                        Flaggs
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 611  Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death          Broomfield
        Benefit Trust Fund; revise surviving spouse award.     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 619  Bail agents; revise definition of soliciting bail agent   Rogers
        and define surety.                                     
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB 620  Bail agents; require criminal background checks.          Rogers
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 632  Attempted murder; create criminal offense.                Denny
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
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 653  Justice court judges; bring under the Nonpartisan         Holland
   %    Judicial Election Act.                                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 656  Elections; repeal Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act.      Denny
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 669  Department of Human Services; funds apportioned           Guice
        equitably among county offices, and employees immune   
        from liability.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 713  Deadly weapons; restrict possession by persons adjudged   Howell
        mentally ill.                                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 781  Real estate; extend repealer on certain provisions        Ford
   %    regulating brokers and sales of real estate.           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 802  Bonds; revise qualification bond for bail agents.         Rogers
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 803  Crimes; revise impersonating bail agent and revise        Rogers
        penalty for bondjumping and fugitive flight.           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 809  Mississippi Housing Institute; include for distribution   Wallace
 * %    of residential builder fees.                           
           02/11 (H) Motion to Reconsider Lost
HB 817  Real estate broker/salesmen; must be United States        Zuber
        citizen to take licensing exam.                        
           02/04 (H) 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 856  Bail agents; require that fingerprints of applicant be    Stevens
   %    sent to Department of Public Safety and FBI for        
        criminal check.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 867  Firearms; require registration with Department of         Wallace
        Public Safety.                                         
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 868  Weapons; must be 21 to possess unless parents give        Wallace
        consent.                                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 873  Conviction records; allow expunction for misdemeanors     Bailey
        regardless of age of offender.                         
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB 876  Resisting arrest; clarify application to fleeing in       Eaton
        motor vehicle.                                         
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 887  Crimes; provide enhanced penalties for fleeing or         Snowden
        eluding law enforcement officer.                       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 888  Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and            Snowden
        Training; provide authority to establish budget and    
        provide support.                                       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 914  Crime lab director and technicians; authorize testimony   Franks
        by affidavit.                                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 926  Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and            McBride
 *      Training; revise membership.                           
           03/31 (H) Died In Conference
HB 929  Juries; implement 10-2 verdict in certain criminal        Ketchings
        cases.                                                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 963  Bail agents; raise bond requirement for licensure.        Baker
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 964  Abortion; if abortion fails child may not be              Fillingane
        intentionally allowed to die.                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 977  Domestic abuse; violation of a protective order           Whittington
        constitutes misdemeanor.                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
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 980  Domestic violence; arrest that constitutes misdemeanors   Whittington
        must be reported to the Attorney General's office.     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 982  Domestic violence; delete requirement of arrest under     Whittington
        certain circumstances for domestic violence.           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 983  Domestic violence; require convicted offenders to         Whittington
        participate in program endorsed by local domestic      
        violence program or shelter.                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 985  Domestic violence; clarify 24-hour period for court       Whittington
        appearances and limit bail settings to misdemeanors.   
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB 991  Bail bondsmen; prohibit certain acts and revise           Stevens
        definitions.                                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1052  Crimes; create offense regarding laser beams and          Ellington
        pointers.                                              
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1082  Public Records Act; exempt residential house floor        Jennings
        plans that are filed with local planning commissions.  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1104  Trial by jury; allow and restrict contractual waiver of   Moak
        right to trial by jury.                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1105  Crimes; revise malicious mischief (MPA).                  Blackmon
 *         03/18 Approved by Governor
HB1116  Private security personnel; require firearms training.    Henderson
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1119  Crimes; prohibit injury to or killing of public service   Martinson
        animals.                                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
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
HB1137  Justice court; authorize full-time public defender for    Jennings
        DeSoto County.                                         
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1142  Property purchased with stolen funds; provide for         Watson
 *      seizure, sale and distribution to victims.             
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB1153  Contractors; clarify reciprocity on competency            Moore (60th)
   %    examination.                                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1162  Suffrage; restore to Hugh King of Claiborne County.       Middleton
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1176  Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and            Robinson (84th)
        Training; add member.                                  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1177  Commercial contractors; delete exemption on commercial    Wallace
   %    projects and provide fee for application of certificate
        of responsibility.                                     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1193  Sex offender registration; create fund for community      Janus
   %    notification and registration costs.                   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1201  Weapons; return of weapon after charges dropped if        Banks
        owner is an adult.                                     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1242  Criminal offense; prohibit racial profiling.              Scott (80th)
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1250  Study committee; create statutory committee to study      Scott (80th)
        racial profiling.                                      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1255  Victims' compensation; establish for certain racially     Scott (80th)
        motivated criminal conduct.                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1270  County courts; increase jurisdictional limits in          Banks
        largest county.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1271  Justice court; increase jurisdictional amount.            Guice
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1282  Suffrage; restore to Chad Loup of Walthall County.        Rushing
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1300  Fraudulent sales or contracts with persons 55 or older;   Scott (80th)
        felony offense.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1310  Contractors; provide protection for subcontractors and    Barnett (92nd)
        contractors working with out-of-state contractor.      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1323  Crimes; prohibit introduction of virus in computer.       Moore (60th)
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1328  Plumbers; provide for licensing and regulation of.        Weathersby
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1341  Nonpartism Judicial Election Act; repeal.                 Moore (60th)
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1358  Sexual offenses; revise time limitation application.      Grist
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1361  Firearm permit; authorize renewal permits to be issued    Cummings
   %    by sheriff.                                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1374  Contractors; clarify reciprocity on competency            Blackmon
   %    examination.                                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1386  Police pursuits; ban for traffic violations.              Wells-Smith
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1387  Department of Public Safety; report all police pursuits   Wells-Smith
        to.                                                    
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1388  Police pursuits; provide uniform regulation and           Wells-Smith
        training.                                              
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1394  Habitual offender; no plea bargaining for violent         Formby
        offenders.                                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1405  Crimes; create offenses of online sale of stolen          Davis
        property and online theft by deception.                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1406  Capital offenses; penalties not involving death to be     Lott
        life without parole.                                   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1407  Comprehensive Crime Restitution and Reimbursement Act;    Formby
        create.                                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1416  Crimes; revise obstruction of justice (MPA).              Blackmon
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1444  Crab traps and crabs; increase penalty for theft of       Ellington
        traps or crabs.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1453  Judges; justice court to be nonpartisan and provide       Moak
   %    posts in certain circuit and chancery districts.       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1472  Suffrage; restore to Marietta Johnson of Oktibbeha        Ellis
        County.                                                
           04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1477  Suffrage; restore to Jimmy Dale Beck of Grenada County.   Ellis
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
HB1478  Suffrage; restore to Raymond A. Wright of Harrison        Fredericks
        County.                                                
           03/24 (H) Failed
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
SB2154  Joseph Harvey; restore suffrage.                          Harvey
           04/02 Approved by Governor
SB2158  Suffrage; restore to Jerry McDonald of Newton County.     Burton
           04/02 Approved by Governor
SB2213  Restitution; revise maximum in justice court.             Posey
           03/07 Approved by Governor
SB2260  Home repair fraud; create offense, prescribe              Moffatt
 *      punishment.                                            
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2288  Department of Audit; revise enforcement authority of      Ross
        investigative officers.                                
           03/07 Approved by Governor
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
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
SB2446  Law enforcement; create offense of fleeing or eluding     Johnson (38th)
 *      and create study commission.                           
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2481  Child abuse and neglect; revise.                          Scoper
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2499  Bail bondsmen; revise qualification bond.                 Minor
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2501  Bail bondsman; revise impersonation of.                   Minor
 *         03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2508  Sports Official; punish assault of.                       Williamson
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2543  Civil Legal Assistance Fund; provide legal                Williamson
 *      representation to the indigent.                        
           03/25 Approved by Governor
SB2578  Animal seizure law; clarify notice due owner.             Farris
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2583  Open meetings; revise enforcement provisions.             Bryan
 *         03/31 (S) Died In Conference
SB2597  Laser pointers; restrict possession and criminalize       Hamilton
 *      pointing of.                                           
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2632  Suffrage; restore to Thomas James Fairley.                Gollott
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SB2756  Crimes; revise provisions regarding computer crimes.      Johnson (38th)
 *         04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2772  Open Meetings Law; apply to teleconference and video      Blackmon
 *      meetings.                                              
           03/31 (S) Died In Conference
SB2891  Jimmy Dale Beck; restore suffrage.                        Huggins
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee

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