Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 03/16/04



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House: Floor Actions

HB 242  Adult entertainment business; prohibit establishment on   Fleming
        sixteenth section land or lieu land.                   
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 287  Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; to reenact      Watson
        and extend the date of repeal (RP).                    
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB 406  Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer on (RP).    Watson
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 407  Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer on      Watson
        (RP).                                                  
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB 414  Capital Improvements Preplanning Fund; reenact and        Watson
        extend repealer (RP).                                  
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 438  Health Care Trust Fund and Health Care Expendable Fund;   Watson
        extend repealers on (RP).                              
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 495  The Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision;    McBride
        authorize Governor to execute.                         
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 520  Legal notices; include foreclosure sales.                 Simpson
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 522  Life insurance; provide that the proceeds become due as   Stevens
        of the date of the death of the insured.               
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 531  Auto liability insurance policies; shall pay all          Chism
        compensatory sums insured obligated to pay.            
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Failed
           03/16 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 581  Mississippi Fire Prevention Code; require compliance      Stevens
        for permits to construct private correctional          
        facilities.                                            
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 611  Tax evasion; use as a method for prosecuting drug         Brown
        dealers.                                               
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 632  Contractors; revise payment time.                         McBride
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 641  Council on Obesity Prevention; allow to become            Whittington
        nonprofit entity, and allow agencies to contract with. 
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 653  Walnut Grove Correctional Facility; increase number of    Malone
        youth offenders that may be contracted for housing at  
        facility.                                              
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 663  Office of Compulsory School Attendance Enforcement;       Pierce
        extend repealer on.                                    
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB 664  Charter Schools; delete repealer on authorization of.     Pierce
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 669  First offender; clarify meaning to determine if           Malone
        offender is eligible for parole.                       
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 670  Parole officers; authorize to retain firearm upon         Montgomery
        retirement.                                            
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
           03/16 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 686  Trusty time allowance; increase allowance from 10 days    Malone
        to 30 days and exclude certain trusties from reduction 
        of sentence.                                           
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 722  New Home Warranty Act; revise.                            Smith (39th)
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Recommitted to Committee
HB 741  Adequate Education Program; delete repealer on            Jennings
        high-growth school district formula.                   
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB 780  Regional correctional facilities; increase number of      Malone
        state inmates for which DOC is authorized to contract  
        for housing.                                           
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 782  Dairy shows; hold one each fall at Pontotoc in Pontotoc   Montgomery
        County when funds become available.                    
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 785  Marinas; add new classification to definition.            Guice
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 792  Professional Engineers and Surveyors; reenact and         Simpson
        revise licensing laws.                                 
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 796  Mississippi Housing Institute; divert part of existing    Brown
        fee for funding.                                       
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 804  Crossbow; revise number of physician certificates         McCoy
        required to certify disability for person to use when  
        hunting.                                               
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 831  Joint legislative study committee; create to study        Holland
        health care CON program.                               
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 850  Seniors and Indigents Rx Program; establish to help       Reynolds
        access drug manufacturers discount cards and assistance
        programs.                                              
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB 873  Child custody; Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and     Watson
        Enforcement Act (NCCUSL).                              
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 895  Commercial contractors; revise exemption on commercial    Guice
        projects and revise return of license fee when licenses
        are denied.                                            
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 897  Youth court judges; authorize to order parenting          Carlton
        classes for parents of delinquent youth who are in     
        training schools.                                      
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 906  DHS; create monitoring board to monitor policies and      Holland
        activities of.                                         
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 908  Board of Mental Health; authorize to purchase             Holland
        professional liability insurance for physicians,       
        dentists and nurse practitioners.                      
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB 910  Department of Mental Health; may execute certain leases   Holland
        and receive monies derived from.                       
           03/16 (H) Passed
           03/16 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 911  State Department of Health; revise fees charged for       Holland
        certain permits, evaluations and certifications.       
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Failed
           03/16 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 912  Illegitimate children; delete requirement for Health      Holland
        Department to report birth information to district     
        attorney.                                              
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 916  Drug and alcohol testing statutes; clarify.               Holland
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 955  Judges; revise office maintenance provisions.             Coleman (29th)
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 956  Intensive Supervision Program; extend repealer on (RP).   Watson
           03/16 (H) Amendment Failed
           03/16 (H) Passed
           03/16 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 964  Task Force on Recycling; create.                          Dedeaux
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB 966  Public property; authorize certain conveyances.           Weathersby
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 983  Juvenile Detention Facilities Task Force; extend          Wells-Smith
        reporting date from November 1, 2003, to December 1,   
        2004.                                                  
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 989  Weapons permit; revise reciprocity provision.             McBride
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB 998  Honorary high school diplomas; authorize school boards    Montgomery
        to award to Vietnam War veterans.                      
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1038  Abortions; require to be performed at ASF or hospital     Smith (39th)
        after first trimester.                                 
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1046  Health; SDH prepare state Hepatitis C plan, and allow     Bondurant
        obesity council to become nonpropfit entity.           
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1048  Mississippi Qualified Health Center Grant Program;        Holland
        authorize grants to be made until 7/1/09.              
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1091  Youth court; make revisions for certain aspects of        Flaggs
        custody hearings and custody orders in.                
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1094  Heart attack and stroke acute care system; Health         Barnett
        Department shall develop and implement.                
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1130  Correctional officers; clarify prohibition against        Malone
        carnal knowledge of any offender.                      
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1138  Controlled substances; conform measurements.              Bailey
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1148  Agricultural Theft Bureau; expand duties to include       Moody
        enforcement of timber theft laws.                      
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1175  Department of Mental Health; allow executive director     Young
        to grant paid educational leave to medical residents.  
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1177  State Board of Education; authorize to compensate         Brown
        certain school bus drivers for expenses in getting     
        commercial license.                                    
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1178  Council of Education Technology; revise membership of.    Brown
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1183  Municipalities; reduce period of existence of liens on    Robinson (63rd)
        certain real property from five years to one year for  
        lien amnesty purposes.                                 
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1188  Substitute teachers; authorize certain private firms to   Jennings
        perform background checks on.                          
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1194  Municipal police chiefs and officers; revise continuing   Snowden
        education requirements.                                
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1202  Commission on Judicial Performance Fund; create and       Reeves
        impose additional fees on civil and criminal fees.     
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1229  Industrial fire insurance policies; expand scope to       Formby
        cover losses from burglary and theft.                  
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1251  State Auditor; authorize to establish policies and        Brown
        procedures for accounting of student average daily     
        attendance.                                            
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1265  Marine Resources; clarify hook and line license           Frierson
        requirements and provide penalty for finfish           
        violations.                                            
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1268  Port commissions; provide procedure for dissolution of    Janus
        certain municipal port commissions.                    
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1289  Killing unborn child; revise.                             Wells-Smith
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1308  Salaries; executive agency head appointed by Governor     Janus
        may waive all or part.                                 
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1320  Fire Safety Education Division; create within State       Formby
        Fire Marshal's Office.                                 
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1332  Mississippi Identity and Heritage Protection Act of       Watson
        2004; create.                                          
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1340  Sex offenders; require disclosure to volunteer            Moore
        organizations.                                         
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB1345  CON; issue for MSU and health care provider to acquire    Holland
        and operate linear accelerator and MRI.                
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1366  Exceptional children; revise eligibility requirements     Pierce
        to receive state assistance to attend certain schools. 
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB1368  State parks; establish timber management endowment        Robinson (84th)
        fund.                                                  
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1370  MDOT and PERS buildings; DFA has jurisdiction to          Weathersby
        enforce laws on proprties of.                          
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1377  Charter vessels; require proof of United States Coast     Janus
        Guard certification for those with six or more         
        passengers.                                            
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1379  Public property; authorize state to execute               Weathersby
        lease-purchase agreements for construction of office   
        buildings.                                             
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB1397  Task force; create to study feasibility of                Pierce
        reconstituting methods of professional development for 
        school board members.                                  
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1407  Mississippi Clearinghouse for People with Disabilities;   Holland
        create.                                                
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1412  Administrative Procedures Act; extend period for          Smith (39th)
        exemption of IHL.                                      
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB1423  Freedom to Farm Act; revise definitions.                  Moore
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1425  Artificial fishing reefs; allow materials remaining       Ishee
        from public and private projects to be used for.       
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1435  Change of residency for voting; allow affidavit ballot    Gunn
        to serve as written request.                           
           03/16 (H) Point of Order Raised
           03/16 (H) Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
HB1436  Rural Fire Truck Program; authorize Department of         Formby
        Insurance to accept applications for seventh round.    
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1448  Housing; create emergency temporary housing assistance    Rogers (61st)
        program.                                               
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1450  State Disaster Trust Fund; authorize certain              Rogers (61st)
        expenditures during state of emergency.                
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1453  Public property; authorize exchange of real property      Miles
        between State Transportation Commission and Itawamba   
        Community College District.                            
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB1520  Crimes; enhanced penalty for using firearm during         Smith (39th)
        commission of felony.                                  
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1523  Contractors; repeal certain privilege tax provision.      Guice
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1536  Spousal and child support; revise interest rate on        Holland
        obligation.                                            
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1537  Reasonable medical insurance paid by noncustodial         Holland
        parent; define for child support purposes.             
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1539  Family support; update uniform interstate family          Holland
        support act.                                           
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1542  Youth court order; authorize child to be held in          Upshaw
        certain detention center when found in contempt of.    
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1549  Teen court program; expand subject matter that may be     Scott
        brought before.                                        
           03/16 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1552  School boards; authorize to implement a financial         Fleming
        literacy program for students.                         
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1590  Professional Massage Therapy Act; extend repealer and     Fredericks
        make technical amendments to.                          
           03/16 (H) Passed
HB1612  Abortion; if abortion fails child may not be              Fillingane
        intentionally allowed to die.                          
           03/16 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (H) Amended
           03/16 (H) Passed As Amended
HB1616  Agriculture Association; reduce number of procedures      Eaton
        required to form.                                      
           03/16 (H) Passed



House: Referred Other House

SB2052  Auto liability insurance coverage; require before         Burton
        receiving tag.                                         
           03/16 (H) Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
SB2386  Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; reenact and     Carmichael
        extend the date of repeal (RP).                        
           03/16 (H) Referred To Military Affairs;Appropriations
SB2820  Joint Legislative Committee on Performance Evaluation     Little
        and Expenditure Review (PEER); revise membership.      
           03/16 (H) Referred To Appropriations
SB2857  Elections; comply with the Help America Vote Act of       Chamberlin
        2002.                                                  
           03/16 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
SB3018  Hunting accidents; person causing injury or death with    Posey
        weapon in hunting accident deemed to give implied      
        consent for alcohol test.                              
           03/16 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
SB3037  Emerging Crops Fund; extend repealer on certain           Robertson
        provision.                                             
           03/16 (H) Referred To Ways and Means



House: Measures That Have Died

HB 722  New Home Warranty Act; revise.                            Smith (39th)
           03/16 (H) Died In Committee



Senate: Committee Reports

HB1462  Budget Contingency Fund; State Treasurer shall transfer   Stringer
        certain special funds into.                            
           03/16 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3094  Appropriation; Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics;           Gordon
        Additional FY 2004.                                    
           03/16 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3095  Appropriation;  Board of Optometry;  Additional FY        Gordon
        2004.                                                  
           03/16 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3096  Appropriation; Board of Animal Health; Additional FY      Gordon
        2004.                                                  
           03/16 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3097  Appropriation; Medicaid; Additional FY 2004.              Gordon
           03/16 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3098  Appropriation; Board of Dental Examiners; Additional FY   Gordon
        2004.                                                  
           03/16 (S) Title Suff Do Pass



Senate: Floor Actions

SB2063  Toll roads; authorize Transportation Commission to        Ross
        contract with private entities to construct (MDOT).    
           03/16 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (S) Passed
SB2094  Usury statute; revise maximum late payment charge.        Robertson
           03/16 (S) Recommitted to Committee
SB2166  Law enforcement officers; create offense of fleeing or    Flowers
        eluding.                                               
           03/16 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2207  Litter law; revise penalties for violation (MDOT).        Dearing
           03/16 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2239  Land surveyors; limitation of liability.                  Kirby
           03/16 (S) Reconsidered
           03/16 (S) Amended
           03/16 (S) Passed As Amended
SB2282  Bonds; authorize certain bond proceeds to be utilized     Robertson
        to furnish and equip new MEMA building and related     
        facilities.                                            
           03/16 (S) Passed
SB2283  Bonds; authorize MEMA to utilize the proceeds of bonds    Robertson
        in the Disaster Assistance Trust Fund for certain      
        additional purposes.                                   
           03/16 (S) Amended
           03/16 (S) Passed As Amended
SB2393  MS Fire Personnel Minimum Standards and Certification     Kirby
        Board; revise composition of.                          
           03/16 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (S) Passed
SB2394  Insurance rebate monies; request investigation if use     Kirby
        is inconsistent with state law.                        
           03/16 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (S) Passed
           03/16 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2396  Medical Malpractice Insurance Availability Plan;          Kirby
        authorize Tort Claims Board to borrow money to purchase
        reinsurance.                                           
           03/16 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
SB2404  Vulnerable adults; revise sexual battery and fondling.    Burton
           03/16 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2405  Manufactured homes; establish continuing education        Kirby
        requirements for license of dealers and transporters.  
           03/16 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
SB2504  Partnerships; enact uniform act (BLAG).                   Ross
           03/16 (S) Passed
SB2517  Coastal wetlands; revise fee schedule for permits of      Dawkins
        coastal wetland construction projects.                 
           03/16 (S) Passed
SB2526  Petroleum products; unlawful to divert to destination     Hewes
        other than destination on manifest.                    
           03/16 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (S) Passed
SB2560  Commercial driver's license; permit diabetics to obtain   Tollison
        under certain conditions.                              
           03/16 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2566  Foresters; repeal the repealer on "Foresters              Harvey
        Registration Law of 1977."                             
           03/16 (S) Recommitted to Committee
SB2583  County board of education is levying authority for all    Albritton
        school districts in county school system; provide.     
           03/16 (S) Amended
           03/16 (S) Passed As Amended
           03/16 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2587  State Tax Commission; chairman cannot be reappointed as   Gordon
        chairman.                                              
           03/16 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (S) Passed
SB2602  Corrections; authorize commissioner to transfer           Huggins
        employees to any corrections facility.                 
           03/16 (S) Passed
           03/16 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2613  Fire Safety Education Division; create in State Fire      Kirby
        Marshal's Office.                                      
           03/16 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (S) Passed
SB2623  Distinctive license tag; authorize for various            Michel
        organizations and revise certain existing tags.        
           03/16 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (S) Amended
           03/16 (S) Passed As Amended
           03/16 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2659  PERS; make certain technical revisions to the laws        Thames
        governing the retirement system.                       
           03/16 (S) Amended
           03/16 (S) Passed As Amended
SB2684  Liquefied Compressed Gas Board; revise composition.       Kirby
           03/16 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2703  Animal cruelty; revise.                                   Tollison
           03/16 (S) Reconsidered
           03/16 (S) Amended
           03/16 (S) Passed As Amended
SB2713  Interception of wire or oral communications; extend       Ross
        repealer on provisions authorizing (RP).               
           03/16 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2746  Corrections; revise parole and early release              Doxey
        requirements for persons convicted of certain          
        homicides.                                             
           03/16 (S) Passed
SB2769  Premium finance companies; revise contents of             Mettetal
        agreement/refund after cancellation.                   
           03/16 (S) Recommitted to Committee
SB2788  Uninsured motorist coverage; revise number of vehicles    Hewes
        necessary to purchase nonstacking coverage.            
           03/16 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2841  Department of Human Services; extend repealer on.         Nunnelee
           03/16 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (S) Amended
           03/16 (S) Passed As Amended
           03/16 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2847  Turkey hunting; require permit to hunt during special     Posey
        fall turkey season.                                    
           03/16 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (S) Passed
SB2851  Family Support; update Uniform Interstate Family          Nunnelee
        Support Act (NCCUSL).                                  
           03/16 (S) Tabled Subject To Call
           03/16 (S) Amended
           03/16 (S) Passed As Amended
SB2858  Campaign Finance Disclosure Law; clarify what             Chamberlin
        constitutes a contribution, require disclosure of      
        certain loans made to candidates.                      
           03/16 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (S) Amended
           03/16 (S) Passed As Amended
           03/16 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2859  Magnetic resonance imaging unit and linear accelerator    Jackson (15th)
        at MSU; authorize CON with conditions.                 
           03/16 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (S) Amended
           03/16 (S) Passed As Amended
SB2893  Turkey hunting season; authorize the commission to open   Posey
        regular season between March 1 and May 15.             
           03/16 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/16 (S) Amended
           03/16 (S) Passed As Amended
SB2896  Wildlife; authorize seizure of wild hogs imported into    Posey
        the state.                                             
           03/16 (S) Passed
SB2954  Obstruction of justice; create as an offense.             Tollison
           03/16 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2998  MDITS; must assist political subdivisions upon the        Burton
        request of the governing body of the political         
        subdivisions.                                          
           03/16 (S) Transmitted To House
SB3025  Forestry; revise timber theft investigation duties and    Harvey
        penalties.                                             
           03/16 (S) Recommitted to Committee
SB3040  Metropolitan Area Water Supply Act; make technical        Ross
        amendments to.                                         
           03/16 (S) Amended
           03/16 (S) Passed As Amended
SB3077  Income tax; allow credit for child adoption expenses.     Nunnelee
           03/16 (S) Passed
SC 514  Amend Constitution; same gender marriages void.           Nunnelee
           03/16 (S) Transmitted To House
SC 540  Constitution Section 210; amend to remove prohibition     Chaney
        of sale of books by teachers.                          
           03/16 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
SC 554  Amend Constitution; abolish electoral votes for           Bryan
        Governor.                                              
           03/16 (S) Tabled Subject To Call
SC 555  Amend Constitution; abolish electoral votes for           Bryan
        Governor.                                              
           03/16 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
           03/16 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
           03/16 (S) Transmitted To House



Senate: Referred Other House

HB 193  Income tax; authorize State Tax Commission to allow       Fleming
        taxpayers owing additional tax to pay through          
        installment agreement.                                 
           03/16 (S) Referred To Finance
HB 284  Traffic law violations; delete repealer for provisions    Watson
        regulating penalties and records.                      
           03/16 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
HB 305  PEER Committee; increase membership of.                   Pierce
           03/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB 442  Task Force on Local Government Information Systems;       Watson
        extend repealer on (RP).                               
           03/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB 443  Emergency telecommunications; extend repealer on          Watson
        training requirements and funding for training of      
        telecommunicators (RP).                                
           03/16 (S) Referred To Public Utilities
HB 610  Budget of state agencies; clarify that fiscal officer     Brown
        has discretion to reduce at any time if funds not      
        available.                                             
           03/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB 676  Fireworks; permits to sell must be in compliance with     Stevens
        certain fire codes.                                    
           03/16 (S) Referred To Insurance
HB 716  Municipal surplus property; authorize governing           Robinson (63rd)
        authorities to engage a realtor to sell property and   
        receive compensation.                                  
           03/16 (S) Referred To Municipalities
HB 767  Transportation Commission; revise allowable places of     Miles
        meetings.                                              
           03/16 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
HB 768  Highway work zone; revise penalties for speeding          Miles
        within.                                                
           03/16 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
HB 835  Workers' Compensation Self-insurer Guaranty               Guice
        Association; revise requirements for groups.           
           03/16 (S) Referred To Insurance
HB 839  Supply of natural gas; authorize certain municipalities   Franks
        to contract for purchase of.                           
           03/16 (S) Referred To Municipalities
HB 865  Organic farm certification; conform state program to      Eaton
        requirements of USDA National Organic Program.         
           03/16 (S) Referred To Agriculture
HB 924  Consumer loan broker act; amend certain provisions of.    McCoy
           03/16 (S) Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
HB 972  Business Corporation Act; technical revisions (BLAG).     Pierce
           03/16 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
HB1349  License Tag Commission; authorize to enter into cost      Eaton
        saving or revenue generating contracts.                
           03/16 (S) Referred To Finance
HB1353  Motor Vehicle Commission; transfer funds in FY04          Stringer
        appropriation from one category to another.            
           03/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB1401  Agricultural leases of prison land; revise lease term     Mayo
        and authorize auction for.                             
           03/16 (S) Referred To Public Property;Appropriations
HB1403  Oil and Gas Board; transfer funds in FY04 appropriation   Stringer
        among several categories.                              
           03/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB1431  Railroads; require removal of vegetation; clarify         Woods
        safety requirements.                                   
           03/16 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
HB1460  Income taxation; authorize State Tax Commission to        Watson
        enter into tax refund offset program with the federal  
        government.                                            
           03/16 (S) Referred To Finance
HB1461  Department of Archives and History; reduce amount of      Stringer
        special funds appropriated to for FY04.                
           03/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB1462  Budget Contingency Fund; State Treasurer shall transfer   Stringer
        certain special funds into.                            
           03/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB1463  Secretary of State; provide general laws and session      Stringer
        journals to Legislative Budget Office.                 
           03/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB1464  Budget Contingency Fund; State Treasurer shall transfer   Stringer
        certain special funds into.                            
           03/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB1465  Department of Mental Health; transfer funds in FY04       Stringer
        appropriation among various categories.                
           03/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB1466  Pharmacy Board; transfer funds in FY04 appropriation      Stringer
        from one category to another.                          
           03/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB1467  Workers' Compensation Commission; transfer funds in       Stringer
        FY04 appropriation from one category to another.       
           03/16 (S) Referred To Appropriations
HB1494  State Medical Examiner; require to be board certified     Holland
        in forensic pathology.                                 
           03/16 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare



Senate: Measures That Have Died

SB2094  Usury statute; revise maximum late payment charge.        Robertson
           03/16 (S) Died In Committee
SB2566  Foresters; repeal the repealer on "Foresters              Harvey
        Registration Law of 1977."                             
           03/16 (S) Died In Committee
SB2769  Premium finance companies; revise contents of             Mettetal
        agreement/refund after cancellation.                   
           03/16 (S) Died In Committee
SB3025  Forestry; revise timber theft investigation duties and    Harvey
        penalties.                                             
           03/16 (S) Died In Committee

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 05/10/04 at 08:58.



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