HB 16 Public buildings; rename 301 Lamar Street Building to Robinson (63rd)
* Robert G. Clark, Jr., Building.
02/20 Approved by Governor
HB 280 Neshoba County, industrial development authority; Watson
% extend repealer on authority to take certain action
without public bidding (RP).
05/12 Approved by Governor
HB 281 Mississippi Ratite Council; reenact and extend repealer Watson
% on (RP).
04/20 Approved by Governor
HB 282 Regulation of professional art therapists; reenact and Watson
% extend repealer on (RP).
04/14 (S) Died In Committee
HB 283 Barber Examiners, State Board of; reenact and extend Watson
* % repealer on sections of law that create.
04/14 (S) Died In Committee
HB 284 Traffic law violations; delete repealer for provisions Watson
* % regulating penalties and records.
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 285 Requirements to maintain records of purchases and sales Watson
of fish; extend repealer (RP).
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 286 Agricultural leases of prison lands to private Watson
* entities; extend repealer on DFA's duty to contract.
05/01 Approved by Governor
HB 287 Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; to reenact Watson
* and extend the date of repeal (RP).
04/13 (S) Died In Committee
HB 288 Mississippi Business Investment Act; extend repealer on Watson
MDA authority to use bond proceeds to make loans for
low or moderate housing (RP).
04/20 Approved by Governor
HB 289 Medicaid; extend repealer on provision that specifies Watson
care and service paid by.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 290 Personal care homes; extend date of repeal on certain Watson
% provisions of law regarding (RP).
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 291 Streams and water courses; extend date of repeal for Watson
% authority of board of supervisors to alter channels
(RP).
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 292 Powers and duties of president and board of trustees of Watson
community and junior colleges; extend repeal on
provision providing.
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 293 Foresters Registration Law; reenact and repeal Watson
* % repealer.
04/27 Approved by Governor
HB 294 Mississippi Pulpwood Scaling and Practices Act; reenact Watson
* % and repeal the repealer.
04/27 Approved by Governor
HB 399 Interception of wire or oral communications; extend Watson
* repealer on provisions authorizing (RP).
05/03 (H) Died In Conference
HB 400 Human Services, Department of; extend repealer on (RP). Watson
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 401 Medicaid; extend repealer on Division of Medicaid and Watson
* its various committees (RP).
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 402 Child Care Licensing Law; extend repealer on exemption Watson
* for certain accredited programs (RP).
05/27 Approved by Governor
HB 403 Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend Watson
* repealer (RP).
04/29 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 404 State Parole Board; extend repealer on (RP). Watson
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 405 State offenders; extend repealer allowing offenders to Watson
serve in county jails (RP).
03/18 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 406 Special Needs Prison Program; extend repealer on (RP). Watson
05/01 Approved by Governor
HB 407 Community Service Revolving Fund; extend repealer on Watson
* % (RP).
04/28 Approved by Governor
HB 408 Income tax; extend repealer on tax credit for certain Watson
% employers sponsoring basic skills training/retraining
for employees (RP).
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 409 Agricultural Aviation Licensing Law of 2002; reenact Watson
* % and extend repealer (RP).
05/04 Approved by Governor
HB 410 Massage Therapy Act; extend repealer on (RP). Watson
% 03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 411 State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers Watson
% and Land Surveyors; reenact and extend repealer (RP).
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 412 Charter schools; extend repealer on establishment and Watson
operation of (RP).
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 413 Code of student conduct; extend repealer on provision Watson
recognizing teacher as classroom authority (RP).
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 414 Capital Improvements Preplanning Fund; reenact and Watson
extend repealer (RP).
05/01 Approved by Governor
HB 415 Commission on Police Pursuit Standards and Procedures; Watson
extend repealer; extend reverter on fleeing from
officer in automobile (RP).
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 416 Office of Compulsory School Attendance Enforcement; Watson
% reenact and extend repealer on (RP).
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 417 Mississippi Employer-Assisted Housing Teacher Program; Watson
extend repealer on establishment of (RP).
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 418 Yellow Creek Project Area Fund; extend repealer (RP). Watson
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 435 Prescription Drug Fair Pricing Act; enact. Evans
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 436 Standard state monetary assessments for certain Watson
* % violations; extend repealer (RP).
05/12 Approved by Governor
HB 438 Health Care Trust Fund and Health Care Expendable Fund; Watson
* extend repealers on (RP).
05/27 Approved by Governor
HB 439 Additional surcharge for traffic violations; extend Watson
* % repealer (RP).
04/28 Approved by Governor
HB 440 Adequate Education Program; extend repealer on Watson
high-growth school district formula (RP).
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 441 Sales Tax Incentive Fund; extend repealer (RP). Watson
* 05/27 Approved by Governor
HB 442 Task Force on Local Government Information Systems; Watson
extend repealer on (RP).
04/19 Approved by Governor
HB 443 Emergency telecommunications; extend repealer on Watson
% training requirements and funding for training of
telecommunicators (RP).
04/28 Approved by Governor
HB 444 Emerging Crops Fund; extend repealer on certain Watson
* % provisions.
04/20 Approved by Governor
HB 640 Interstate 59; designate portion in Forrest and Jones Staples
Counties as "Lance Corporal Roy M. Wheat Memorial
Highway."
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 691 Health insurance; mandate coverage of keloid removal. Clarke
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 718 Municipal employees; authorize governing authorities to Evans
deduct organization or association dues with employee
approval.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 794 Victims of Domestic Violence Fund; provide fee from Reeves
* % divorce filings.
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 850 Seniors and Indigents Rx Program; establish to help Reynolds
* access drug manufacturers discount cards and assistance
programs.
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 862 Appropriation; Mississippi Development Authority to Calhoun
fund minority disparity study.
03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB 872 Child support; update Uniform Interstate Family Support Watson
Act (NCCUSL).
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 873 Child custody; Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Watson
* % Enforcement Act (NCCUSL).
05/04 Approved by Governor
HB 874 Marriage; Uniform Premarital Agreement Act (NCCUSL). Watson
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 919 Prescription Drug Fair-Pricing Act; enact. Evans
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 931 Department of Human Services; extend repealer on and Evans
* delete authority for privatized child support
collection.
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 932 State Department of Education; study and implement West
program of instruction of felony laws to certain
students.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 943 Tippah County; designate Highway 773 as "Joe Mitch Ward
McElwain Memorial Highway."
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 948 Bonds; issue for construction of stadium on campus of Clarke
$% Jackson State University.
03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB 956 Intensive Supervision Program; extend repealer on (RP). Watson
% 04/14 (S) Died On Calendar
HB 961 Property; enact uniform fraudulent transfer act Watson
(NCCUSL).
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 970 Domestic violence; Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Watson
Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 974 Nonadjudication conditions; provide assessment to fund Watson
% local community service program.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 975 Civil Legal Assistance Fund; provide that chancery and Watson
% circuit clerks shall charge additional filing fee for.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 991 Property; uniform unclaimed property act (NCCUSL). Watson
% 03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 993 Agency rules and regulations; Secretary of State may Watson
% contract to publish, not Code Committee.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB 999 Income tax; revise amount of certain military Montgomery
*$% compensation for officers which is excluded from gross
income.
05/04 Approved by Governor
HB1028 Chancery courts; additional chancellor for 10th Fillingane
Chancery Court District.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1050 Workers' compensation; require emergency hearing upon Watson
request of either party.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1051 Motor vehicle privilege tax; revise definition of Watson
*$% certain carriers of property (STC).
05/04 Approved by Governor
HB1052 Workers' compensation; prohibit discharge of employee Watson
filing claim in good faith.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1053 Uninsured motorist coverage; provide that coverage is Watson
mandatory in every automobile policy.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1054 Drug and alcohol offenders; first-time nonviolent Watson
% offenders go to rehabilitation.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1055 Uninsured motorist coverage; policyholder must reject Watson
knowingly in writing to decline coverage.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1056 Civil Rights Division; establish in the Office of Watson
Attorney General.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1057 District attorneys; provide two additional assistants Watson
for the Twelfth Circuit Court District.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1058 Judges; provide additional judge for Twelfth Circuit Watson
Court District.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1059 Guardian; revise bond and oath. Watson
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1068 Death penalty; eliminate for persons who are mentally Watson
retarded.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1069 Post-conviction relief; revise filing limitation for Watson
appointment of counsel and revise personnel of Office
of Post-Conviction Counsel.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1070 Workers' compensation; appeal commission decisions to Watson
the Court of Appeals instead of to the circuit court.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1071 Workers' Compensation Commission; appeals to go Watson
directly to Court of Appeals.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1097 Mississippi Department of Labor; establish and create Evans
appointed position of Commissioner of Labor.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1133 IHL; require to approve undergraduate degree program in Clarke
library science at JSU.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1191 Variable rate debt; increase amount state may issue. Howell
$% 03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB1248 Civil Legal Assistance Fund; provide additional circuit Watson
% and chancery court fees to be deposited into.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1279 Budget; reduce state budget costs and increase state Watson
* %@ revenues.
05/27 Approved by Governor
HB1332 Mississippi Identity and Heritage Protection Act of Watson
2004; create.
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1333 Income tax; eliminate consolidated return filings of Watson
corporate income tax returns.
04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1334 Gaming; authorize State Tax Commission to determine Watson
* revenue subject to fees and tax, provide access to all
licensee revenue areas during audit.
05/03 (H) Died In Conference
HB1335 Eminent Scholars Program; decrease ACT score Watson
requirement for eligibility.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1336 City of Hattiesburg; authorize food, beverage and hotel Watson
* % tax to fund capital improvements at USM.
05/09 (S) Died In Committee
HB1456 Sales tax; allow telecommunications providers to sell Watson
% taxable and nontaxable services at a single nonitemized
price.
04/12 Approved by Governor
HB1457 Sales tax and use tax; eliminate compensation or Watson
discount allowed to taxpayers for collecting taxes and
filing returns.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1458 Sales tax; clarify use of direct pay permits by owners Watson
% of certain floating structures.
04/16 (S) Died On Calendar
HB1459 Motor fuel tax; exclude racing fuel. Watson
$% 05/01 Approved by Governor
HB1460 Income taxation; authorize State Tax Commission to Watson
* enter into tax refund offset program with the federal
government.
05/04 Approved by Governor
HB1552 School boards; authorize to implement a financial Fleming
* % literacy program for students.
04/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1629 Court reporters; revise bond. Watson
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1631 Workers' compensation; increase benefits for Watson
disfigurement.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1632 Court of Appeals; clarify beginning and ending of Watson
terms.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1633 Property right; create for individual's identity. Watson
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1636 Lobbyist; prohibit from serving as campaign consultant Pierce
and prohibit a campaign consultant from serving as a
lobbyist.
03/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1637 Interest on Real Estate Brokers' Escrow Accounts Act; Morris
revise.
03/18 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1649 Suffrage; restore to Richard E. Smith of Forrest Watson
County.
05/27 Approved by Governor
HB1654 Major Economic Impact Act; authorize issuance of Bentz
*$% additional bonds to address possible military base
closure and realignment.
04/20 (S) Died In Committee
HB1662 City of Hattiesburg; authorize food, beverage and hotel Davis
% tax to fund capital improvements at USM.
05/09 (H) Died In Committee
HB1670 Sales tax; increase on certain rentals of vehicles and Broomfield
$% earmark revenue from increase for State and School
Employees Insurance Fund.
03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB1776 Forrest County; authorize to contribute to certain Davis
organizations.
05/04 Approved by Governor
HB1780 Taxation; provide certain tax incentives for the Peranich
*$% production of motion pictures in Mississippi.
05/12 Approved by Governor
HB1781 Estate tax; provide that tax schedule shall not be Watson
$% coupled to federal law and provide for in state law.
03/31 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1782 Ad valorem and sales taxes; provide exemptions for Watson
$% property of and sales to Mississippi Technology
Alliance.
03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB1784 Income tax; increase amount of certain compensation for Scott
$% military officers that is excluded from gross income.
03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB1785 Sales tax; exempt stripping and painting of commercial Bailey
*$% aircraft engaged in foreign or interstate
transportation.
05/01 (H) Died In Conference
HB1788 Bonds; authorize issuance for certain economic Howell
*$% development programs and projects.
05/01 (H) Died In Conference
HB1790 Bonds; issue state general obligation bonds for Frierson
$% construction of Holocaust Museum at Camp Shelby.
03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB1791 Bonds; increase amount authorized for certain Howell
*$%@ Mississippi Development Authority programs.
05/09 (H) Died In Conference
HB1804 Appropriation; provide additional funds for Medical Blackmon
Malpractice Insurance Availability Plan.
03/31 (H) Died In Committee
HB1839 Forrest County; extend repealer on Hattiesburg Tourism Davis
* %@ Commission.
05/27 Approved by Governor
HB1845 City of Hattiesburg; authorize to increase minimum Davis
% monthly benefits for retired firemen/policemen.
05/12 Approved by Governor
HB1859 City of Hattiesburg; authorize to contribute funds to Davis
the Center for Gifted Studies.
05/14 Approved by Governor
HC 44 Mississippi Hall of Master Teachers; commend. Harrison
02/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 74 Frances A. Karnes Center for Gifted Studies; commend on Davis
25th anniversary.
04/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 79 Citizens of Spain; express our sorrow and respect to Zuber
concerning the bombing in Madrid.
04/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 91 Worker's Memorial Day; commemorate. Evans
05/09 (S) Died In Committee
HC 98 Suspend deadlines for introduction; elections; to Warren
require identification before an elector votes.
04/14 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 101 Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB 1756; Reeves
insurance premium tax; provide a credit for certain
investments of certified capital.
05/09 (H) Died In Committee
HC 102 Lowery A. Woodall; commend life of. Davis
04/21 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 105 Mississippi National Guard; encourage citizens to Capps
support and contact Mississippi servicemen currently
deployed.
04/26 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 106 Eric Shows; commend upon receiving a Barry M. Goldwater Read
Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program Award.
04/23 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 114 Suspend deadlines for introduction; tort reform; Blackmon
* revise.
05/09 (H) Died In Conference
HC 116 Suspend deadlines for introduction; cigarettes; McCoy
increase excise tax on to fully fund mental health
crisis centers.
04/30 (H) Failed
HC 120 Mrs. Allen Hobbs Capps; commend life of. McCoy
05/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 128 Thomas Hamill; commend bravery and steadfastness of. Dickson
05/09 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 37 Social security benefits; urge Congress to protect. Reynolds
* 03/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 40 Helen W. Curtis; commend life of. Watson
03/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 50 Von Kyle Hersey; commend life of. Watson
04/01 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 68 Lonnie Charles Johnson; commend life and works and Watson
express deepest sympathy upon his passing.
04/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 92 Andrew Lark; commend on selection as 2003-2004 Ellis
Mississippi Teacher of the Year.
04/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 94 Mattie Brazile; commend life of. Watson
04/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 99 Leslie Ellington; commend upon retirement as Capitol Bondurant
Nurse.
04/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 101 Christopher Dale Mabry; commend life of. Robinson (84th)
04/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 102 Edward H. Buelow, Jr.; commend upon retirement. Flaggs
04/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 103 Judge Joe Lee; commend on being named Lawyer of the Brown
Year for 2004.
05/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 107 Mrs. Winson Hudson; commend life of. Smith (27th)
05/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 110 Reverend Dr. Horace L. Buckley; commend on 35th Coleman (65th)
anniversary as pastor of Cade Chapel Missionary Baptist
Church.
05/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 115 Linda Bounds; commend upon retirement. Weathersby
05/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 116 Hattiesburg Police Department; commend on being awarded Davis
Accredited/Reaccredited Status.
05/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
| KEY: | * = Amended | % = 3/5ths Vote Required | V = Vetoed |
| $ = Revenue | @ = Exempted From Deadline | P = Partially Vetoed |
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