Mississippi Legislature
2005 5th Extraordinary Session

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House: Introductions

HC  10  Sine die; set adjournment of 2005 Fifth Extraordinary     Warren
        Session.                                               
           10/07 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  17  Bruce Payne; commend life, career and accomplishments     Clarke
        of upon his passing.                                   
           10/07 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  18  Jamie Walker; commend life of upon his passing.           Staples
           10/07 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Committee Reports

HB  29  Counties, municipalities and other political              Reynolds
        subdivisions; revise provisions regarding certain bonds
        and indebtedness.                                      
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB  39  School districts; increase limit of money to be           Brown
        borrowed if there is a revenue shortfall.              
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB  41  Disaster relief; establish Disaster Small Business        Brown
        Bridge Loan Program.                                   
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB  43  State budget; authorize Bond Commission to obtain line    Watson
        of credit, and suspend provisions requiring cuts to    
        agency budgets during FY06.                            
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB  44  Tidelands; revise certain provisions regarding leases     Moak
        to persons possessing a gaming license.                
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Filed
HC  10  Sine die; set adjournment of 2005 Fifth Extraordinary     Warren
        Session.                                               
           10/07 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  14  Mattie Sue Delaney; commend life of.                      Perkins
           10/07 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  15  James Smith; commend selfless service of along with       Carlton
        Lamar County Board of Supervisors during Hurricane     
        Katrina.                                               
           10/07 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  16  Charlie Conerly; commend selfless service of during       Carlton
        Hurricane Katrina.                                     
           10/07 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  17  Bruce Payne; commend life, career and accomplishments     Clarke
        of upon his passing.                                   
           10/07 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  18  Jamie Walker; commend life of upon his passing.           Staples
           10/07 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SB2014  Tax anticipation notes issued by certain school           Robertson
        districts; increase repayment term.                    
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Filed
SC 509  Commend the life of the Honorable Stephen Kirchmayr and   Gordon
        express the sympathy of the Legislature.               
           10/07 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



House: Floor Actions

HB   1  Appropriation; expenses of Legislature for Fifth          Stringer
        Extraordinary Session of 2005.                         
           10/07 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
HB   7  Motor vehicle license tags; authorize tax collector to    Brown
        waive fees and penalties if delay in issuing or        
        obtaining due to disaster.                             
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Adopted
HB  11  Income tax; exempt from taxation certain amounts          Brown
        received as qualified disaster relief payments.        
           10/07 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
HB  29  Counties, municipalities and other political              Reynolds
        subdivisions; revise provisions regarding certain bonds
        and indebtedness.                                      
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Adopted
HB  39  School districts; increase limit of money to be           Brown
        borrowed if there is a revenue shortfall.              
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Adopted
HB  41  Disaster relief; establish Disaster Small Business        Brown
        Bridge Loan Program.                                   
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Adopted
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
HB  43  State budget; authorize Bond Commission to obtain line    Watson
        of credit, and suspend provisions requiring cuts to    
        agency budgets during FY06.                            
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Adopted
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
HB  44  Tidelands; revise certain provisions regarding leases     Moak
        to persons possessing a gaming license.                
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Adopted
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
HC   3  Infrastructure damage caused by Hurricane Katrina; urge   Miles
        Congress to waive certain requirements for federal     
        assistance.                                            
           10/07 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HC  10  Sine die; set adjournment of 2005 Fifth Extraordinary     Warren
        Session.                                               
           10/07 (H) Amended
           10/07 (H) Adopted As Amended
           10/07 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HR  13  Pinola Volunteer Fire Department; commend service and     Rotenberry
        dedication of after Hurricane Katrina.                 
           10/07 (H) Adopted
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
HR  14  Mattie Sue Delaney; commend life of.                      Perkins
           10/07 (H) Adopted
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
HR  15  James Smith; commend selfless service of along with       Carlton
        Lamar County Board of Supervisors during Hurricane     
        Katrina.                                               
           10/07 (H) Adopted
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
HR  16  Charlie Conerly; commend selfless service of during       Carlton
        Hurricane Katrina.                                     
           10/07 (H) Adopted
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
HR  17  Bruce Payne; commend life, career and accomplishments     Clarke
        of upon his passing.                                   
           10/07 (H) Adopted
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
HR  18  Jamie Walker; commend life of upon his passing.           Staples
           10/07 (H) Adopted
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
SB2014  Tax anticipation notes issued by certain school           Robertson
        districts; increase repayment term.                    
           10/07 (H) Conference Report Adopted
SB2022  School districts/other political subdivisions may         Chaney
        increase term limits/repayment options on certain short
        term notes; authorize.                                 
           10/07 (H) Conferees Named Brown,Morris,Reeves
SC 508  Mississippi State Guard Corporal Vincent B. Kennedy,      Carmichael
        Magnolia Cross Medal recipient.                        
           10/07 (H) Adopted
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
           10/07 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 509  Commend the life of the Honorable Stephen Kirchmayr and   Gordon
        express the sympathy of the Legislature.               
           10/07 (H) Adopted
           10/07 (H) Immediate Release
           10/07 (H) Transmitted To Senate



House: Measures That Have Died

HB   2  Personnel provisions; authorize fiscal officer to waive   Brown
        certain language in fiscal year 2006 appropriation     
        acts.                                                  
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB   3  State agencies; allow additional transfers between        Brown
        budget categories and escalation of special funds      
        because of hurricane.                                  
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB   6  Wildlife; create special trust accounts within State      Brown
        Parks Timber Management Endowment Fund for timber from 
        management areas and lakes.                            
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB   8  State employees; authorize continued coverage of health   Brown
        and life insurance for certain.                        
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB   9  Sales tax; prohibit the issuance of building permits      Brown
        until the Tax Commission has received certain          
        information.                                           
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  10  Disaster relief; establish the Disaster Small Business    Brown
        Bridge Loan Program.                                   
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  12  State budget; suspend during FY06 the provisions          Brown
        requiring cuts to agency budgets.                      
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  15  Gaming; revise sites upon which gaming establishments     Brown
        may be located in coastal counties.                    
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  16  Gaming; require licensees conducting gaming in coastal    Brown
        counties outside tidelands area to pay amount equal to 
        comparable tidelands lease.                            
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  17  School districts; extend repayment period for borrowed    Brown
        money.                                                 
           10/07 (H) Died In Conference
HB  21  Administrative Procedures Act; delay implementation for   Brown
        one year.                                              
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  26  Disaster assistance; establish the Emergency Aid to       Brown
        Local Governments Loan Program.                        
           10/07 (H) Died On Calendar
HB  27  Wildlife; create special trust accounts within State      Robinson (84th)
        Parks Timber Management Endowment Fund for timber from 
        management areas and lakes.                            
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  28  Statutes of limitations; extend by 90 days in certain     Upshaw
        counties.                                              
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  30  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; authorize          Smith (39th)
        payments to lenders who provide financing for certain  
        projects.                                              
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  31  Harrison County; grant additional powers to certain       Simpson
        public utility districts.                              
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  32  Hurricane Katrina Evacuee Program; create and authorize   Hines
        state general obligation bonds for.                    
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  33  Motor vehicle license tags; authorize tax collector to    Stevens
        waive fees and penalties if delay in issuing or        
        obtaining due to disaster.                             
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  34  State contracts; authorize 40% minority set aside for     Hines
        reconstruction or construction of Hurricane Katrina.   
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  35  Appropriation; additional to Forestry Commission for      Shows
        expenses from damage to forest lands.                  
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  36  Gaming; revise sites upon which gaming establishments     Peranich
        may be located in coastal counties.                    
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  37  Homeowners insurance policies; require insurance agent    Formby
        to explain flood insurance coverage and verify with    
        customer's signature.                                  
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  38  Retirement; PERS retirees may temporarily work in         Formby
        hurricane disaster counties and receive full salary.   
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  40  Casinos; authorize to build on land and in City of        Clarke
        Jackson.                                               
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  42  State budget; authorize Bond Commission to obtain line    Brown
        of credit, suspend provisions requiring cuts to agency 
        budgets during FY06.                                   
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  47  Residential leaseholders; establish grant program to      Smith (27th)
        assist for relocation expenses due to Hurricane        
        Katrina.                                               
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  48  Statewide referendum; require if certain persons apply    Bentz
        for a gaming license in a county in which gaming is not
        being conducted.                                       
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HB  49  Income Tax; exempt certain qualified disaster relief      Frierson
        payments and income from timber sales damaged by       
        Hurricane Katrina.                                     
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HC   4  Banking; urge Congress to ease certain requirements of    Guice
        Bank Secrecy Act to better serve customers after       
        Hurricane Katrina.                                     
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HC   6  Penny Barnes; commend upon selection as a No Child Left   Davis
        Behind 2005 American Star of Teaching.                 
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HR   1  Mississippi Congressional Delegation; urge to lobby for   Reynolds
        immediate payment of 2005 HAVA payment and other       
        monies.                                                
           10/07 (H) Died On Calendar
HR   7  Mississippi oil, gas and other mineral rights; urge       Franks
        repeal of the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act
        to enable the federal government to purchase.          
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
HR  12  William Bennett; condemn and ostracize for racial         Scott
        remarks.                                               
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
SB2001  Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; authorize          Robertson
        payments to lenders who provide financing for certain  
        projects.                                              
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
SB2004  Income and withholding tax; revise types of tax returns   Robertson
        for which the Chairman of the State Tax Commission may 
        grant extensions.                                      
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
SB2005  Income tax; exempt from taxation certain amounts          Robertson
        received as qualified disaster relief payments.        
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
SB2007  Motor vehicle license tags; authorize tax collector to    Robertson
        waive fees and penalties if delay in issuing or        
        obtaining due to disaster.                             
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
SB2015  Cities and counties; authorize to donate funds, labor     Robertson
        and supplies to assist disaster areas.                 
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
SB2017  Property insurance on public facilities and equipment;    Gordon
        authorize public entities to purchase to comply with   
        F.E.M.A. reimbursement.                                
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
SB2018  Disaster assistance; establish the Emergency Aid to       Gordon
        Local Governments Loan Program.                        
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee
SB2019  State budget; authorize Bond Commission to obtain line    Gordon
        of credit, suspend provisions requiring cuts to agency 
        budgets during FY06.                                   
           10/07 (H) Died In Committee



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB   4  Disaster insurance; require agencies and universities     Brown
        to insure facilities in compliance with FEMA           
        requirements.                                          
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB  20  Residency requirements for out-of-state tuition; waive    Brown
        for nonresident evacuees of Hurricanes Katrina and     
        Rita.                                                  
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB  25  Cities and counties; authorize to donate funds, labor     Brown
        and supplies to assist disaster areas.                 
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC   5  Congress; urge to provide maximum possible disaster       McCoy
        assistance relief to Mississippi for recovery from     
        devastation of Hurricane Katrina.                      
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC   7  Victims of Hurricane Katrina; honor and recognize their   Dickson
        display of courage, bravery and self-determination to  
        sustain.                                               
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC   9  Governor's staff; commend zeal and devotion in            Warren
        assisting those affected by Hurricane Katrina.         
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR   9  Chief Phillip Martin; commend outstanding leadership      McCoy
        and contributions.                                     
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  10  Penny Barnes; commend upon selection as a No Child Left   Davis
        Behind 2005 American Star of Teaching.                 
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  11  Sgt. Mike Stephens; commend diligent and tactical         Clarke
        planning in evacuation of evacuees during Hurricane    
        Rita.                                                  
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  13  Pinola Volunteer Fire Department; commend service and     Rotenberry
        dedication of after Hurricane Katrina.                 
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  14  Mattie Sue Delaney; commend life of.                      Perkins
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  15  James Smith; commend selfless service of along with       Carlton
        Lamar County Board of Supervisors during Hurricane     
        Katrina.                                               
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  16  Charlie Conerly; commend selfless service of during       Carlton
        Hurricane Katrina.                                     
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  17  Bruce Payne; commend life, career and accomplishments     Clarke
        of upon his passing.                                   
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2008  State agency budgets; authorize flexibility in            Gordon
        transfers and expenditures due to Hurricane Katrina    
        emergency.                                             
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2025  Local governments; revise conditions to apply for         Ross
        disaster funding.                                      
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 508  Mississippi State Guard Corporal Vincent B. Kennedy,      Carmichael
        Magnolia Cross Medal recipient.                        
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 509  Commend the life of the Honorable Stephen Kirchmayr and   Gordon
        express the sympathy of the Legislature.               
           10/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Committee Reports

HB   1  Appropriation; expenses of Legislature for Fifth          Stringer
        Extraordinary Session of 2005.                         
           10/07 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB  20  Residency requirements for out-of-state tuition; waive    Brown
        for nonresident evacuees of Hurricanes Katrina and     
        Rita.                                                  
           10/07 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
HB  29  Counties, municipalities and other political              Reynolds
        subdivisions; revise provisions regarding certain bonds
        and indebtedness.                                      
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB  39  School districts; increase limit of money to be           Brown
        borrowed if there is a revenue shortfall.              
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB  41  Disaster relief; establish Disaster Small Business        Brown
        Bridge Loan Program.                                   
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB  43  State budget; authorize Bond Commission to obtain line    Watson
        of credit, and suspend provisions requiring cuts to    
        agency budgets during FY06.                            
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB  44  Tidelands; revise certain provisions regarding leases     Moak
        to persons possessing a gaming license.                
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Filed
HC  10  Sine die; set adjournment of 2005 Fifth Extraordinary     Warren
        Session.                                               
           10/07 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SB2014  Tax anticipation notes issued by certain school           Robertson
        districts; increase repayment term.                    
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Filed
SR   4  Commend the life of Bruce Payne and express the           Harden
        sympathy of the Senate.                                
           10/07 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



Senate: Floor Actions

HB   1  Appropriation; expenses of Legislature for Fifth          Stringer
        Extraordinary Session of 2005.                         
           10/07 (S) Amended
           10/07 (S) Passed As Amended
           10/07 (S) Immediate Release
           10/07 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB   7  Motor vehicle license tags; authorize tax collector to    Brown
        waive fees and penalties if delay in issuing or        
        obtaining due to disaster.                             
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Adopted
HB  20  Residency requirements for out-of-state tuition; waive    Brown
        for nonresident evacuees of Hurricanes Katrina and     
        Rita.                                                  
           10/07 (S) Passed
           10/07 (S) Immediate Release
           10/07 (S) Transmitted To House
HB  29  Counties, municipalities and other political              Reynolds
        subdivisions; revise provisions regarding certain bonds
        and indebtedness.                                      
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Adopted
HB  39  School districts; increase limit of money to be           Brown
        borrowed if there is a revenue shortfall.              
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Adopted
HB  41  Disaster relief; establish Disaster Small Business        Brown
        Bridge Loan Program.                                   
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Adopted
HB  43  State budget; authorize Bond Commission to obtain line    Watson
        of credit, and suspend provisions requiring cuts to    
        agency budgets during FY06.                            
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Adopted
HB  44  Tidelands; revise certain provisions regarding leases     Moak
        to persons possessing a gaming license.                
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Adopted
HB  45  Gaming; revise sites upon which gaming establishments     Moak
        may be located in coastal counties.                    
           10/07 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
           10/07 (S) Transmitted To House
HC  10  Sine die; set adjournment of 2005 Fifth Extraordinary     Warren
        Session.                                               
           10/07 (S) Adopted
           10/07 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2014  Tax anticipation notes issued by certain school           Robertson
        districts; increase repayment term.                    
           10/07 (S) Conference Report Adopted
SR   4  Commend the life of Bruce Payne and express the           Harden
        sympathy of the Senate.                                
           10/07 (S) Adopted
           10/07 (S) Immediate Release



Senate: Referred Other House

HC  10  Sine die; set adjournment of 2005 Fifth Extraordinary     Warren
        Session.                                               
           10/07 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Measures That Have Died

HB  18  State Superintendent of Public Education; authorize to    Brown
        appoint a financial advisor in school districts.       
           10/07 (S) Died In Committee
HB  19  State Board of Education; authorize to exempt certain     Brown
        school districts from accountability standards.        
           10/07 (S) Died In Committee
HB  23  Local governments; authorize to temporarily relocate      Brown
        seat of government because of natural disaster.        
           10/07 (S) Died In Committee
HB  24  Certain local governments; allow to compensate or grant   Brown
        leave to their employees who cannot work because of    
        Hurricane Katrina.                                     
           10/07 (S) Died In Committee
HC   8  Sine die; set adjournment of 2005 Fifth Extraordinary     Warren
        Session.                                               
           10/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2003  Disaster relief; establish the Hurricane Katrina          Robertson
        Disaster Small Business Bridge Loan Program.           
           10/07 (S) Died In Conference
SB2006  Sales tax; prohibit the issuance of building permits      Robertson
        until the Tax Commission has received certain          
        information.                                           
           10/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2010  State/local employees; authorize insurance benefits for   Gordon
        employees on involuntary leave without pay because of  
        Hurricane Katrina.                                     
           10/07 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2011  Personnel provisions in FY2006 appropriation acts;        Gordon
        authorize State Fiscal Officer to waive.               
           10/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2020  Statutes of limitations; extend for certain causes in     Ross
        certain counties.                                      
           10/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2021  Statutes of limitations; alternate extension for          Ross
        certain causes in certain counties.                    
           10/07 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2022  School districts/other political subdivisions may         Chaney
        increase term limits/repayment options on certain short
        term notes; authorize.                                 
           10/07 (S) Died In Conference
SB2024  Gaming; authorize shore-based gaming on the Gulf Coast.   Brown
           10/07 (S) Died In Committee
SC 503  Study Committee on a Statewide Building Code; create.     Chaney
           10/07 (S) Died In Committee
SC 505  Mississippi residents boycott travel to Aruba; urge.      Wilemon
           10/07 (S) Died In Committee
SC 507  Urge President Bush to reinstate Davis-Bacon              Dawkins
        "Prevailing Wage" Act in areas affected by Hurricane   
        Katrina.                                               
           10/07 (S) Died In Committee



Senate: Signed By The President

HB   4  Disaster insurance; require agencies and universities     Brown
        to insure facilities in compliance with FEMA           
        requirements.                                          
           10/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB  25  Cities and counties; authorize to donate funds, labor     Brown
        and supplies to assist disaster areas.                 
           10/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC   5  Congress; urge to provide maximum possible disaster       McCoy
        assistance relief to Mississippi for recovery from     
        devastation of Hurricane Katrina.                      
           10/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC   7  Victims of Hurricane Katrina; honor and recognize their   Dickson
        display of courage, bravery and self-determination to  
        sustain.                                               
           10/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC   9  Governor's staff; commend zeal and devotion in            Warren
        assisting those affected by Hurricane Katrina.         
           10/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2008  State agency budgets; authorize flexibility in            Gordon
        transfers and expenditures due to Hurricane Katrina    
        emergency.                                             
           10/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2014  Tax anticipation notes issued by certain school           Robertson
        districts; increase repayment term.                    
           10/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 508  Mississippi State Guard Corporal Vincent B. Kennedy,      Carmichael
        Magnolia Cross Medal recipient.                        
           10/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 509  Commend the life of the Honorable Stephen Kirchmayr and   Gordon
        express the sympathy of the Legislature.               
           10/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 10/27/05 at 10:48.



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