Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 01/05/05



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House: Introductions

HB 301  IHL; may charge local school districts for costs of       Reeves
        providing remedial training or services to their       
        students.                                              
           01/05 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges
HB 302  Highway Patrol Retirement System; allow credit for        Denny
        previous service as law enforcement officer.           
           01/05 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 303  Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property     Denny
        or services to Daughters of the American Revolution.   
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 304  Railroad grade crossing; require MDOT to obtain           Compretta
        approval of local governmental entity before closing.  
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 305  State veterans homes; authorize counties to levy an ad    Green
        valorem tax to support.                                
           01/05 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Ways and Means
HB 306  Motor vehicles; clarify law requiring registration in     Reeves
        county where vehicle domiciled.                        
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 307  Radar; authorize sheriff to use in counties over          Martinson
        70,000; revise speeding fine and impose assessment.    
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 308  Concealed weapon permit; revise fee for reserve law       Bondurant
        enforcement officers.                                  
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary B;Appropriations
HB 309  State agency authorization to donate goods or services    Warren
        to American Red Cross; extend repealer.                
           01/05 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 310  Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan     Warren
        Fund; extend repealer on authority of MDA to use for   
        certain expenses.                                      
           01/05 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 311  Landscape Architectural Practice Law; delete repealer.    Warren
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 312  Landscape Architectural Practice Law; extend repealer.    Stevens
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 313  Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and         Warren
        Youth; extend repealer on.                             
           01/05 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Appropriations
HB 314  Sex offenders; require to wear identifying wristbands     Martinson
        while on parole.                                       
           01/05 (H) Referred To Corrections
HB 315  Quality Education and Teacher and Principal Protection    Lott
        Act; create.                                           
           01/05 (H) Referred To Education;Judiciary A
HB 316  Vulnerable Adults Act; absolute immunity for reporting    Upshaw
        abuse absent fraud.                                    
           01/05 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Judiciary A
HB 317  Medicaid False Claims Act; create.                        Moak
           01/05 (H) Referred To Medicaid;Judiciary A
HB 318  Constitutional amendments; revise ballot form.            Capps
           01/05 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections;Constitution
HB 319  Withholding income for child support administrative       Warren
        fee; extend repealer.                                  
           01/05 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 320  Drug Court Fund; revise fund distribution.                Carlton
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
HB 321  Court-ordered tobacco settlement payments; shall be       Chism
        paid into trust fund and be subject to budgeting and   
        appropriation.                                         
           01/05 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 322  Roadblocks; prohibit municipal police in certain sized    Taylor
        cities from setting up unless a highway patrol officer 
        is present.                                            
           01/05 (H) Referred To Municipalities;Transportation
HB 323  Crimes; prohibit consumption of alcohol by minors.        Reeves
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 324  Tree surgery work; revise definition under the            Janus
        professional services licensing requirements.          
           01/05 (H) Referred To Forestry
HB 325  Mississippi Juvenile Offender Alternative Program Grant   Flaggs
        Program; create and authorize issuance of bonds to     
        fund.                                                  
           01/05 (H) Referred To Juvenile Justice
HB 326  Divorce; require counseling of parents and minor          Whittington
        children.                                              
           01/05 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
HB 327  Motor vehicle operators; unlawful to avoid driver's       Reeves
        license or sobriety checkpoint.                        
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 328  License tags; one distinctive tag for fire fighter        Chism
        exempt from fees and taxes.                            
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 329  Radar; authorize sheriff and deputies to use on county    Zuber
        roads in counties with a population over 115,000.      
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 330  Radar; sheriff and deputy sheriffs may use in certain     Baker (74th)
        counties.                                              
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 331  Radar; authorize sheriff of any county to use to          Masterson
        enforce speeding laws on county roads.                 
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 332  Radar; sheriff and deputies may use in counties over      Ishee
        60,000.                                                
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 333  State park rangers; authorize retiring rangers to         Moak
        retain side arm.                                       
           01/05 (H) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
HB 334  Crimes; create offense of curbstoning.                    Moak
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation;Judiciary B
HB 335  Sentencing; persons convicted of causing death or         Reeves
        serious injury while DUI are subject to 85% rule.      
           01/05 (H) Referred To Corrections
HB 336  Headlights; require to be used whenever windshield        Dedeaux
        wipers necessitated.                                   
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 337  Motor vehicle safety belts; authorize conviction for      Martinson
        primary offense.                                       
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 338  Radar; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District may       Martinson
        use.                                                   
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 339  Radar; reduce minimum population requirements for         Bondurant
        municipalities in which law enforcement officers may   
        use.                                                   
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 340  Office of Minority Business Enterprises in MDA;           Fleming
        official office for agencies receiving federal funds   
        for certain state contracts.                           
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 341  Rankin County; authorize sheriff to use radar; deposit    Baker (74th)
        fines in State General Fund.                           
           01/05 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Transportation
HB 342  Jackson County; authorize pilot program for sheriff to    Zuber
        use radar.                                             
           01/05 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Transportation
HB 343  Motor vehicle liability insurance; tickets may be         Formby
        issued at roadblocks and municipalities may retain a   
        portion of fines.                                      
           01/05 (H) Referred To Insurance;Transportation
HB 344  Ballots; allow copying by candidates after general or     Martinson
        primary elections.                                     
           01/05 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 345  Voting; require identification before voting.             Denny
           01/05 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 346  Municipal employees; prohibit governing authorities       Denny
        from requiring to reside inside municipal boundaries.  
           01/05 (H) Referred To Municipalities
HB 347  Setoff Debt Collection Act for state agencies and local   Chism
        governing authorities; create.                         
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 348  Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds     Ishee
        for construction of Gulf Coast Botanical Gardens at    
        Beauvoir.                                              
           01/05 (H) Referred To Tourism;Ways and Means
HB 349  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for repair and      Ishee
        renovation of Beauvoir Visitors Center.                
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 350  Ballots in primary elections; require names of all        Nicholson
        party nominees to appear in each county.               
           01/05 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 351  Driver's license; require passage of vision screening     Martinson
        exam upon renewal.                                     
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 352  Headlights; require use during precipitation.             Martinson
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 353  Loud or vulgar sound systems; prohibit operation in a     Taylor
        public place.                                          
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 354  Contracts; prohibit noncompetition provisions in          Ishee
        certain contracts between health care providers and    
        others.                                                
           01/05 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
HB 355  Marine Resources; bring forward certain sections for      Frierson
        purposes of amendment.                                 
           01/05 (H) Referred To Marine Resources
HB 356  Motor vehicle headlights; require use when windshield     Patterson
        wipers necessitated.                                   
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 357  Board of Medical Licensure; increase cap on assessment    Barnett
        of costs of disciplinary action.                       
           01/05 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
HB 358  Partisan elections; abolish and provide for               Barnett
        preferential.                                          
           01/05 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 359  Lawsuits; plaintiff liable for defendant's costs if       Chism
        defendant prevails.                                    
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 360  Motor vehicle; unlawful to ride in portion not designed   Martinson
        for passengers.                                        
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 361  Election; require voter ID.                               Martinson
           01/05 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 362  Mississippi Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Law;          Horne
        repeal.                                                
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 363  CON; authorize construction of new acute care hospitals   Woods
        in certain counties.                                   
           01/05 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Appropriations
HB 364  Counties; authorize board of supervisors to employ        Martinson
        attorney as full-time county employee.                 
           01/05 (H) Referred To County Affairs
HB 365  Vulnerable Adults Act; give immunity to those who         Janus
        report abuse of vulnerable adults.                     
           01/05 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
HB 366  Marriage; revise age requirements.                        Baker (74th)
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 367  Seat belt; failure to wear admissible to prove failure    Upshaw
        to mitigate damages.                                   
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 368  Bonds; mandate election on issuing county or municipal    Horne
        bonds.                                                 
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 369  Medical Malpractice Insurance Availability Act; extend    Warren
        repealer and add Pain Relief Act.                      
           01/05 (H) Referred To Sel Cmte on Access & Afford Med Mal Ins
HB 370  Motor vehicle ad valorem tax; authorize credit for        Ishee
        national guardsmen and reservists.                     
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 371  Model Business Corporation Act; reenact issuance of       Pierce
        rights and foreign corporation withdrawal (BLAG).      
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 372  Income tax; increase amount of National Guard and         Lott
        Reserve Forces compensation excluded from gross income.
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 373  Sales tax; exempt retail sales of certain clothing and    Moak
        school supplies on third Saturday in July and first    
        Saturday in December.                                  
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 374  Sales tax; dealer not liable for additional tax on farm   Robinson (84th)
        tractors or farm implements under certain              
        circumstances.                                         
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 375  Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds     Ishee
        for acquisition of certain military artifacts.         
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 376  Retired teachers; may draw benefits and be reemployed     Lott
        as teachers under certain circumstances.               
           01/05 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 377  Sales tax; reduce rate on sales of certain food and       Fleming
        revise certain diversions.                             
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 378  Interest on judgments; tie to the prime lending rate.     Rotenberry
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 379  Sales tax; exempt sales made under court order or         Rotenberry
        supervision.                                           
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 380  Income tax; exclude certain amounts received by a         Rotenberry
        missionary living abroad from gross income.            
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 381  Sales tax; exempt all sales of tractors and farm          Rotenberry
        implements when sold by farmers.                       
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 382  Absentee ballot; prohibit issuing to person               Rotenberry
        incarcerated.                                          
           01/05 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 383  Hunter safety course; reduce minimum age of child who     Rotenberry
        must complete and prescribe penalties.                 
           01/05 (H) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
HB 384  Voter registration; require social security number for    Rotenberry
        registration.                                          
           01/05 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 385  Water wells; delete public notice requirement for         Rotenberry
        reissuance of permit.                                  
           01/05 (H) Referred To Conservation and Water Resources
HB 386  Election commissioners; revise qualifications for         Rotenberry
        election.                                              
           01/05 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 387  Income tax checkoff; establish for Animal Care Fund.      Compretta
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 388  Seat Belt Law; authorize to be entered as a primary       Reeves
        offense.                                               
           01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 389  Income tax; exclude active duty military compensation     Robinson (84th)
        from gross income.                                     
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 390  Absentee ballots; enhance penalties for violations        Robinson (84th)
        regarding.                                             
           01/05 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 391  DUI; include death of unborn fetus in manslaughter        Robinson (84th)
        provision.                                             
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 392  Gambling; clarify definition of unlawful gambling         Robinson (84th)
        devices and revise penalty for violation.              
           01/05 (H) Referred To Gaming
HB 393  Retirement; school bus drivers shall be eligible to be    Robinson (84th)
        members of PERS.                                       
           01/05 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 394  Ad valorem tax; impose on nonproducing mineral estates    Robinson (84th)
        held separately from surface estate.                   
           01/05 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals;Ways and Means
HB 395  Alcohol; prevent certain "drive through" sales of         Robinson (84th)
        alcoholic beverages, light wine and beer.              
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 396  Recording private communications; unlawful without        Robinson (84th)
        prior consent of all parties to the communication.     
           01/05 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 397  Election; prohibit candidates from running for more       Robinson (84th)
        than one office simultaneously.                        
           01/05 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 398  Cigarettes; increase excise tax on.                       Barnett
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 399  Alcoholic beverages; allow sale of wine at wholesale by   Moak
        private entities.                                      
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 400  Insurance premium tax; provide a credit for certain       Reeves
        investments of certified capital.                      
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 401  Medicaid; mental health services provided by licensed     Whittington
        professional counselors are reimbursable under.        
           01/05 (H) Referred To Medicaid;Appropriations
HB 402  Income tax; provide a credit for employers that incur     Whittington
        costs to promote employee physical fitness.            
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 403  State parks; authorize free access for members of         Pierce
        Mississippi National Guard and families.               
           01/05 (H) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
HB 404  Distinctive license tag; National Guard and reserve;      Pierce
        first tag tax exempt.                                  
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 405  Hunting and fishing licenses; exempt members of           Pierce
        Mississippi National Guard.                            
           01/05 (H) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
HB 406  Appropriations; Mississippi National Guard Educational    Pierce
        Assistance Law; increase funding for.                  
           01/05 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 407  Certified athletic trainers; allow to receive salary      Lott
        supplement if have completed NATA certification        
        process.                                               
           01/05 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 408  Income tax; allow credit for child adoption expenses.     Lott
           01/05 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 409  Medicaid; surgical procedures to reverse birth control    Lott
        methods not reimbursable under.                        
           01/05 (H) Referred To Medicaid;Appropriations
HC   9  Art Waymire; commend for his outstanding contributions    Woods
        to the field of forestry.                              
           01/05 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  10  Elbert R. Hilliard; commend upon retirement.              Bondurant
           01/05 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  11  James R. "Bobby" Rayburn; commend on presidency of        Akins
        National Association of Home Builders.                 
           01/05 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  12  Congress; urge to adopt certain constitutional            Upshaw
        amendments.                                            
           01/05 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  13  Constitutional Convention; rescind previous resolutions   Martinson
        calling for.                                           
           01/05 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  14  Lumberton High School Football Team; commend on winning   Frierson
        Class 2-A State Championship.                          
           01/05 (H) Referred To Rules
HR   1  House rules; amend House Rule 69 to revise manner of      Fleming
        calling roll when members have the same surname.       
           01/05 (H) Referred To Rules
HR   2  House Rules; amend House Rule 15 to entitle each House    Fleming
        member to sponsor four pages each session.             
           01/05 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Committee Reports

HC  11  James R. "Bobby" Rayburn; commend on presidency of        Akins
        National Association of Home Builders.                 
           01/05 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  14  Lumberton High School Football Team; commend on winning   Frierson
        Class 2-A State Championship.                          
           01/05 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



House: Floor Actions

HC  11  James R. "Bobby" Rayburn; commend on presidency of        Akins
        National Association of Home Builders.                 
           01/05 (H) Adopted
           01/05 (H) Immediate Release
           01/05 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC  14  Lumberton High School Football Team; commend on winning   Frierson
        Class 2-A State Championship.                          
           01/05 (H) Adopted
           01/05 (H) Immediate Release
           01/05 (H) Transmitted To Senate



Senate: Introductions

SB2001  Elections; enact open primary and abolish partisan        Little
        primaries.                                             
           01/05 (S) Referred To Elections
SB2002  Elections; set the qualifying deadline 60 days prior to   Little
        the primary election.                                  
           01/05 (S) Referred To Elections
SB2003  Highways; clarify that costs of relocation of utilities   Kirby
        of rights-of-way of state highways not paid by small   
        cities.                                                
           01/05 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2004  Justice court; revise civil procedure.                    Nunnelee
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2005  Wrongful death action; damages not awarded parent who     Nunnelee
        has abandoned a child.                                 
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2006  Administrative fine for food service establishments       Nunnelee
        operating without a permit; authorize.                 
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2007  Guardian ad litem; costs not assessed against             Nunnelee
        Department of Human Services.                          
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2008  Child support; revise crime of nonpayment of.             Nunnelee
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2009  Department of Human Services; reenact and extend          Nunnelee
        repealer to July 1, 2009.                              
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2010  Municipalities and counties; may pay active duty          Nunnelee
        military employees difference in salaries.             
           01/05 (S) Referred To Municipalities;County Affairs
SB2011  Headlights; require use during precipitation.             Albritton
           01/05 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2012  County board of education is levying authority for all    Albritton
        school districts in county school system; provide.     
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2013  Lobbying law; include public employees engaging in        Nunnelee
        lobbying activities.                                   
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2014  Driver's license; no suspension of jail time for          Nunnelee
        driving with suspended or revoked license.             
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2015  Labor organizations; prohibit from giving money to        White
        members to give to political activities.               
           01/05 (S) Referred To Labor
SB2016  Property; Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (NCCUSL).        Ross
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2017  Retirement; constables may withdraw from PERS.            White
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2018  Marriage; Uniform Premarital Agreement Act (NCCUSL).      Ross
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2019  School district reduction in force policy; prohibit any   Ross
        denial of reemployment of teachers for 18 months.      
           01/05 (S) Referred To Education
SB2020  Eviction; by district attorney for drug violations.       Nunnelee
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2021  Ad valorem taxation; revise the definition of "home" or   Dearing
        "homestead" under the homestead exemption law.         
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2022  Elections; prohibit a person from qualifying as a         Dearing
        candidate for more than one (1) office at any election.
           01/05 (S) Referred To Elections
SB2023  Health Care Trust Fund; authorize independent counsel     Dearing
        to recover funds.                                      
           01/05 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB2024  Eminent domain; authorize trial without jury by           Dearing
        consent.                                               
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2025  Cats; include in cruelty to animals.                      Dearing
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2026  Motor vehicle ad valorem tax credit; include              Dearing
        motorcycles in vehicles eligible to receive.           
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2027  ATV use; private property owners immune.                  Dearing
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2028  Preparation of the Executive Budget and Legislative       Dearing
        Budget; change procedures.                             
           01/05 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB2029  Homestead exemption; provide for certain owners of        Wilemon
        manufactured homes or mobile homes.                    
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2030  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for repair and      Thomas
        renovation of the Oakes African-American Cultural      
        Center.                                                
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2031  CON for community living program for developmentally      Thomas
        disabled adults located in Madison County; authorize.  
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2032  Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for repair and renovation of      Thomas
        the Triangle Cultural Center in Yazoo City.            
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2033  Trucks; prohibit riding in open cargo area.               White
           01/05 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2034  HIV; establish crime of exposure.                         White
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2035  Open container; prohibit in vehicles.                     White
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2036  Teacher license; require revocation if person convicted   White
        of child abuse or child sexual abuse.                  
           01/05 (S) Referred To Education
SB2037  Antilitter law; place certain requirements on             White
        applicants for a driver's license.                     
           01/05 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2038  Voice stress analysis; authorize law enforcement to       Jackson (15th)
        operate with limitations.                              
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2039  Counties; authorize to pay expenses incurred during       Tollison
        search and rescue activities.                          
           01/05 (S) Referred To County Affairs
SB2040  State employee travel; revise approval procedure for      Tollison
        overseas travel for university employees.              
           01/05 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration
SB2041  Motor vehicle inspection law; municipal law enforcement   Little
        officers enforce.                                      
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2042  Land surveyors; limitation of liability.                  Kirby
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2043  Property/Casualty Insurance; provide for flexible         Kirby
        rating system.                                         
           01/05 (S) Referred To Insurance
SB2044  Illegal immigrants; impose restrictions, create new       Kirby
        crime of false documentation.                          
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2045  Auto liability insurance coverage; require before         Burton
        receiving tag.                                         
           01/05 (S) Referred To Insurance
SB2046  Courts; revise certain procedures affecting justice and   Burton
        municipal courts, both civil and criminal.             
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2047  Contract with private entities to provide                 Burton
        noninstructional services to pupils; authorize school  
        districts to.                                          
           01/05 (S) Referred To Education
SB2048  Helmets; required for operators and passengers on         Burton
        motorcycles and ATV's under certain age.               
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2049  Municipalities; clarify home rule.                        Burton
           01/05 (S) Referred To Municipalities
SB2050  Motor vehicles; authorize the operation of all-terrain    Burton
        vehicles upon public roads under certain circumstances.
           01/05 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2051  Income tax; increase exemption for National Guard and     Ross
        Reserve pay.                                           
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2052  PERS; provide that elected officials who retire after     Ross
        the first of the month due to expiration of term will  
        not be penalized.                                      
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2053  Sex offenders; prohibit owning or working or              Ross
        volunteering for child care service.                   
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2054  Bail bondsmen; required to place premium in trust until   Ross
        accused appears before judge.                          
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2055  Medicaid reimbursable; mental health services provided    Dearing
        by licensed professional counselor.                    
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2056  Amateur radio; restrict local zoning regulations of       Dearing
        antennae.                                              
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Utilities
SB2057  Sales taxation; exempt certain sales to 501(c)(3)         Dearing
        organizations for conservation projects.               
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2058  Department of Transportation; require placement of        Dearing
        markers on rights-of-way memorializing vehicle         
        accidental death.                                      
           01/05 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation;Appropriations
SB2059  Medicaid reimbursable; EPSDT services provided by         Dearing
        licensed professional counselor.                       
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2060  The American Alligator to be designated as the            Moffatt
        Mississippi State Reptile; provide.                    
           01/05 (S) Referred To Rules
SB2061  School board elections; elect members in all school       Nunnelee
        districts.                                             
           01/05 (S) Referred To Education
SB2062  Mississippi Science, Technology, Engineering and          Nunnelee
        Mathematics (STEM) Education Competitiveness Act;      
        establish.                                             
           01/05 (S) Referred To Education;Appropriations
SB2063  Marriage and family therapist educational                 Dearing
        qualifications; clarify accrediting agencies.          
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2064  Sex crimes; reports to be confidential.                   White
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2065  Critical Needs Nursing Faculty Incentive Program;         Nunnelee
        provide salary supplements, home loan and relocation   
        expenses under.                                        
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2066  DUI; enhance penalty when minors of certain age are       White
        passengers.                                            
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2067  Elections; require voter to present I.D. prior to         Little
        voting.                                                
           01/05 (S) Referred To Elections
SB2068  License tags; provide a partial ad valorem tax            Ross
        exemption for motor vehicles owned by active duty      
        members of the National Guard and Reserves.            
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2069  Administrative Procedures Law; conform agency statutes    Ross
        to provisions of.                                      
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2070  Income tax; allow credit for child adoption expenses.     Nunnelee
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2071  Automobile salvage sale; require valid buyer's            White
        identification card to participate.                    
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2072  Disability retirement; members may refile if their        Thomas
        disability worsens after a denial of disability        
        retirement benefits.                                   
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2073  Elections; qualified elector may vote absentee for any    White
        reason.                                                
           01/05 (S) Referred To Elections
SB2074  Interpreters; provide certification and use in all        Albritton
        courts.                                                
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2075  PLADs recipients; restore to Medicaid program.            Simmons
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2076  Memorial Highway; designate segment of U.S. 84 in Jones   Pickering
        County as Veterans Memorial Highway.                   
           01/05 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2077  Scenic streams; designate Bear Creek in Tishomingo        Wilemon
        County as a state scenic stream.                       
           01/05 (S) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
SB2078  Education Employment Procedures; reduce probationary      Tollison
        period and include assistant teachers.                 
           01/05 (S) Referred To Education
SB2079  Medicaid assistance payments; direct Division of          Ross
        Medicaid to implement time limitations on the receipt  
        of benefits.                                           
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2080  Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); prohibit      Nunnelee
        plan from denying provider participation under certain 
        conditions.                                            
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2081  Illegitimate births; repeal misdemeanor for second or     Nunnelee
        subsequent.                                            
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2082  Seat belt law; violation is primary offense.              White
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2083  DUI; increase fine and imprisonment under certain         White
        circumstances.                                         
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2084  Criminal investigators; authorize additional for          Hyde-Smith
        Fourteenth Circuit.                                    
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Appropriations
SB2085  State Board of Cosmetology; extend repealer and make      Nunnelee
        technical amendments.                                  
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2086  Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; reauthorize the   Dawkins
        issuance of for supporters of the Mississippi Sierra   
        Club.                                                  
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2087  Joe N. Spencer; restore suffrage.                         White
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2088  Administrative Procedures Act; delay effective date.      Gordon
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2089  Display of obscene or patently offensive videos in        Chaney
        motor vehicles which are visible to other drivers;     
        prohibit.                                              
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2090  Insurance adjusters; revise definition to include         Kirby
        certain salaried employees of insurers.                
           01/05 (S) Referred To Insurance
SB2091  Radar; allow use by any size municipality.                Dearing
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2092  Arrest; require hearing prior to issuance of warrant.     White
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2093  Resident hunting, fishing and saltwater sports fishing    Moffatt
        licenses to expire one year after issuance.            
           01/05 (S) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
SB2094  Creditor-placed insurance; reduce insurer payment by      Kirby
        any recovery from a third party.                       
           01/05 (S) Referred To Insurance
SB2095  School board members elected in all districts;            Nunnelee
        superintendents appointed after January 1, 2008.       
           01/05 (S) Referred To Education
SB2096  Retirement benefits; subject to child support orders.     White
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2097  Insurance agents; exempt 65 or older from continuing      Dearing
        education requirements.                                
           01/05 (S) Referred To Insurance
SB2098  Sales tax exemption; Ducks Unlimited fund-raising         Dearing
        purchases.                                             
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2099  Radar; authorize sheriffs in counties with a certain      Ross
        population to use.                                     
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2100  Community college districts; may waive out-of-state       Dearing
        tuition for students living within 50 miles of campus. 
           01/05 (S) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
SB2101  Income tax; provide credit for contributions to school    Nunnelee
        tuition organizations or public schools.               
           01/05 (S) Referred To Education;Finance
SB2102  Official state song; adopt "Mississippi Song."            Nunnelee
           01/05 (S) Referred To Rules
SB2103  Homeschool students; authorize dual enrollment in         Nunnelee
        public schools.                                        
           01/05 (S) Referred To Education
SB2104  Radar; authorize sheriffs' use on county roads in         White
        certain counties.                                      
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2105  Fifteenth Circuit Court District; provide additional      Albritton
        judge.                                                 
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Appropriations
SB2106  Medical procedures on minor by Department of Health;      Nunnelee
        require parental consent.                              
           01/05 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2107  MS Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Law; repeal.           Nunnelee
           01/05 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2108  School-related fund-raising activities; provide certain   Nunnelee
        restrictions.                                          
           01/05 (S) Referred To Education
SB2109  Chancery court; create new chancellorship in 10th         Albritton
        district.                                              
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Appropriations
SB2110  M.T.A.G. Scholarship Program: increase tuition            Nunnelee
        assistance for freshman and sophomore students.        
           01/05 (S) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
SB2111  School term; revise first day and last day for all        Nunnelee
        schools.                                               
           01/05 (S) Referred To Education
SB2112  Fire fighters; authorize to keep badge and helmet upon    White
        retirement.                                            
           01/05 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB2113  Student and Family Privacy Protection Act; enact.         Nunnelee
           01/05 (S) Referred To Education
SB2114  Courts; eliminate running in the herd for First Circuit   Little
        and Chancery Districts.                                
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2115  Taxation; income tax credit incentives for certain        Nunnelee
        activities at brownfield sites.                        
           01/05 (S) Referred To Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res;Finance
SB2116  Assault; create crime of indecent assault.                Albritton
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2117  Criminal investigators; add one (1) to Fifteenth          Albritton
        Circuit.                                               
           01/05 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Appropriations
SC 501  Constitution; amend to require election districts to be   Nunnelee
        composed of whole precincts.                           
           01/05 (S) Referred To Elections;Constitution
SC 502  Constitution; amend Section 252 to provide for            Nunnelee
        statewide elections to occur in even numbered years.   
           01/05 (S) Referred To Elections;Constitution
SC 503  Study Committee on Science, Technology, Engineering and   Nunnelee
        Mathematics (STEM) Education                           
        Improvement/Competitiveness; establish.                
           01/05 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 504  Constitution; amend Section 241 to provide that persons   Nunnelee
        convicted of a felony may not vote.                    
           01/05 (S) Referred To Constitution
SN  21  John Alan (Johnny) Baas, Ridgeland, Mississippi, State    GOVERNOR
        Personnel Board, unexpired term beginning January 1,   
        2005 and ending June 30, 2008, representing First      
        Supreme Court District, vice Liles Williams.           
           01/05 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration
SN  22  Jeffrey Clayton (Jeff) Short, Tupelo, Mississippi,        GOVERNOR
        Mississippi Real Estate Appraisal Licensing and        
        Certification Board, four-year term beginning January  
        1, 2005 and ending December 30, 2008, representing     
        First Congressional District.                          
           01/05 (S) Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
SN  50  Gerald James (Jerry) St. Pe', Pascagoula, Mississippi,    GOVERNOR
        Gaming Commission, four-year term commencing October   
        31, 2004 and ending  October 30, 2008.                 
           01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
SN  88  Donald E. (Don) Halle, Gulfport, Mississippi,             GOVERNOR
        Mississippi State Board of Contractors, five-year term 
        ending June 30, 2009, representing residential         
        builders.                                              
           01/05 (S) Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
SN  89  Peng (Peter) Lee, Oxford, Mississippi, Mississippi Home   GOVERNOR
        Inspector Regulatory Board, undefined term.            
           01/05 (S) Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
SR   1  Request Congress to make the federal tax cuts             Ross
        permanent.                                             
           01/05 (S) Referred To Rules
SR   2  Senate Rules; amend to require executive summary of any   Thomas
        conference report containing new amendments.           
           01/05 (S) Referred To Rules

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