Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 01/25/06



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House: Double Referred Reports

HB  52  IHL; prescribe alternate procedure board may employ for   Fleming
        certain university projects.                           
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDP: UC To AP
HB 323  State employee travel; revise approval procedure for      Brown
        overseas travel for university employees.              
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDP: UC To AP
HB 683  Mississippi Agritourism Act; create.                      Holland
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDPCS: AG To TO
HB 689  Income tax refund; designate contribution to go to        Robinson (84th)
        Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Foundation.  
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDPCS: WI To WM
HB 690  Entering lands of another; exempt wildlife conservation   Robinson (84th)
        officers acting in official capacity from prosecution. 
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDPCS: WI To JB
HB 815  Commission; establish to study the efficiency of the      Carlton
        administration of college tuition assistance programs. 
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDPCS: UC To AP
HB1146  Workers' Compensation; define purpose to be impartially   Formby
        construed.                                             
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDPCS: IN To JA
HB1147  Workers' Compensations; clarify the exclusiveness of      Formby
        liability and provide penalties for bad faith claims.  
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDP: IN To AP
HB1250  Tourism; create new sales tax incentive program.          Peranich
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDPCS: TO To WM
HB1258  Forestry; place the Mississippi Institute for Forest      Shows
        Inventory within the State Forestry Commission.        
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDP: FO To AP
HB1295  Workers' compensation; revise criteria for drug and       Formby
        alcohol testing, increase benefits for disfigurement,  
        vocational rehab and death.                            
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDPCS: IN To JA
HB1329  Bingo; certain charitable organizations licensed to       Hines
        conduct bingo games for five years.                    
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDPCS: GA To WM
HB1374  Animal Care Fund; revise funding to include qualified     Brown
        nonprofit organizations.                               
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDP: AG To AP
HB1376  IHL Endowment Partnership Trust Fund; create for          Young
        endowing faculty positions and professorships.         
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDP: UC To AP
HB1383  Poplarville School District; provide for elected school   Frierson
        board.                                                 
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDPCS: ED To AE
SB2405  Mississippi River Timberlands Control Act; repeal.        Chaney
           01/25 (H) DR - TSDP: FO To CR



House: Committee Reports

HB  81  Open accounts; clarify to include other lawful debts in   Baker (74th)
        recovering attorney's fees.                            
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 181  IHL; require cooperation with federal agencies in         Moak
        terrorism investigation.                               
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 242  Charitable Bingo Law; revise various provisions.          Moak
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 305  Sworn law enforcement officers; authorize retiring        Moak
        employees of Miss. Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and    
        Parks to retain side arm.                              
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 413  Abandonment of trial and appeals; provide for             Gunn
        dismissal.                                             
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 489  Street rods and antique cars; allow use of blue rear      Montgomery
        lamps.                                                 
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 539  Local government records office powers and duties;        Warren
        extend repealer on (RP).                               
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 605  Universities and community colleges; authorize            Clark
        gaming-related courses.                                
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 637  Forests and forest protection, duties and powers of       Warren
        commission; extend repealer.                           
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 652  Mississippi River Timberlands Control Act of 1991;        Flaggs
        repeal.                                                
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 693  Certificates of title on boats; increase fee for the      Robinson (84th)
        issuance.                                              
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 698  Wildlife; provide exception to hunter education and       Robinson (84th)
        provide apprentice license for children between 12 and 
        16.                                                    
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 707  Gambling; provide that certain activities are illegal.    Ellington
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 781  Levy of forest acreage tax; extend repealer.              Warren
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 838  Sex offenders; expand employment positions to which sex   Snowden
        offender status notification is required.              
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 928  Local System Bridge Program; revise minimum standards     Miles
        for constructing bridges.                              
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 929  Wildlife conservation officers; authorize to perform      Robinson (84th)
        alcohol and drug tests in hunting accidents.           
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 935  Wildlife in need of management; correct certain           Robinson (84th)
        language relating to designation and protection of.    
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 958  Antlerless deer; delete prohibition against nonresident   McBride
        killing.                                               
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 978  Hunting; protect lands to ensure availability for         McBride
        hunting.                                               
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1067  Taxation; notice that tolls limitation on recovery of     Watson
        fuel taxes may be made by personal delivery by an agent
        of the STC.                                            
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1069  Native wine; allow instate sale of to consumers only at   Watson
        the location of the native winery.                     
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1073  Universities; require birth certificates, and for         Lott
        non-U.S. born students, proof of legal status.         
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB1124  Alcoholic beverages; make technical revisions to the      Watson
        laws governing.                                        
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1247  School superintendent; prohibit person from holding       Brown
        office if member of school board of another district.  
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1252  Public Service Commission; limit the regulation of        Ellis
        certain telecommunication utilities.                   
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1387  Taxation; warrants for collection of taxes must be made   Watson
        in form and manner determined satisfactory by State    
        Tax Commission.                                        
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1388  Local option law; include limited liability companies     Watson
        and increase stock ownership to require personal info  
        from a corporate officer.                              
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1423  High school diploma; authorize for students who           Reed
        withdrew before graduation and later achieved          
        equivalent requirements.                               
           01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub



House: Floor Actions

HB  74  Hill Fire folk play; designate as official folk play of   Howell
        Mississippi.                                           
           01/25 (H) Passed
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 123  Clean Indoor Air Act; create.                             Fleming
           01/25 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           01/25 (H) Passed
HB 586  Mississippi Business Investment Act; extend repealer.     Warren
           01/25 (H) Passed
HB 744  Income Tax Credit for Port Facilities and Annual Impact   Warren
        Reports; extend repealer on.                           
           01/25 (H) Passed
HB 745  Income tax; extend repealer on tax credit for certain     Warren
        employers sponsoring skills training for employees.    
           01/25 (H) Passed
HB 890  College tuition; clarify residency requirement for        Young
        certain minors to receive in-state rates.              
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1057  Income tax; authorize relief of liability for spouse on   Reynolds
        joint return when spouse is relieved of liability      
        under federal law.                                     
           01/25 (H) Passed
HB1067  Taxation; notice that tolls limitation on recovery of     Watson
        fuel taxes may be made by personal delivery by an agent
        of the STC.                                            
           01/25 (H) Passed
HB1124  Alcoholic beverages; make technical revisions to the      Watson
        laws governing.                                        
           01/25 (H) Passed
HB1287  Nurses Month; designate May of each year.                 Hines
           01/25 (H) Passed
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1387  Taxation; warrants for collection of taxes must be made   Watson
        in form and manner determined satisfactory by State    
        Tax Commission.                                        
           01/25 (H) Passed
HB1388  Local option law; include limited liability companies     Watson
        and increase stock ownership to require personal info  
        from a corporate officer.                              
           01/25 (H) Passed
HB1479  Motorcycles and trailers; exempt portion of true value    Reynolds
        from ad valorem taxes.                                 
           01/25 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           01/25 (H) Amended
           01/25 (H) Passed As Amended
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
HC  50  Mississippi Power; commend on the restoration of power    Guice
        after Hurricane Katrina.                               
           01/25 (H) Adopted
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC  51  Mississippi State Medical Association; commend upon       Masterson
        150th anniversary.                                     
           01/25 (H) Adopted
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC  52  Taiwan; urge the United States to negotiate free trade    Compretta
        agreement with.                                        
           01/25 (H) Adopted
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC  54  Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week; recognize         Aldridge
        February 7-14, 2006, as.                               
           01/25 (H) Adopted
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HR  14  Fair Housing Month; designate the month of April 2006     Hines
        as and encourage all residents of Mississippi to       
        support.                                               
           01/25 (H) Adopted
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
HR  15  Joe B. Bradshaw; commend upon retirement.                 Reynolds
           01/25 (H) Adopted
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
SC 519  Commend award-winning housing developer J.E. Carter.      White
           01/25 (H) Adopted
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 521  Commend life of Civil Rights icon, Rosa Parks, and        Dawkins
        recognize 50th Anniversary of the modern-day Civil     
        Rights Movement.                                       
           01/25 (H) Adopted
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 530  Commend Senator Thad Cochran for securing agreement on    Davis
        Hurricane Katrina relief.                              
           01/25 (H) Adopted
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 533  Remember the gallant service and commend life of MS       Jackson (32nd)
        Army National Guard Sergeant Travis Sentell Cooper of  
        Macon, MS.                                             
           01/25 (H) Adopted
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 537  Jerious Norwood; commend for receiving the Conerly        Jackson (15th)
        Trophy for being best college football player.         
           01/25 (H) Adopted
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SC 541  Commend South Panola High School "Tigers" Football        Mettetal
        Team, 2005 State Championship and "3-Peat."            
           01/25 (H) Adopted
           01/25 (H) Immediate Release
           01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate



House: Referred Other House

SB2606  Public Service Commission; limit the regulation of        King
        certain telecommunication utilities.                   
           01/25 (H) Referred To Public Utilities
SB2695  MS Telephone Solicitation Act; extend repealer.           King
           01/25 (H) Referred To Public Utilities



House: Signed By The Speaker

HC  22  Dr. Harry C. Frye; commend upon being named "Family       Mims
        Physician of the Year".                                
           01/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  13  Charleston High School Tigers Football Team; commend      Reynolds
        for outstanding season and winning 3A North Half.      
           01/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SN  75  Richard B. (Dick) Flowers, Tunica, Mississippi,           GOVERNOR
        Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality,       
        seven-year term ending June 30, 2012, representing     
        First Congressional District.                          
           01/25 (S) Referred To Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res
SN  76  Clarence E. Brown, Yazoo City, Mississippi, State         GOVERNOR
        Parole Board, term will and pleasure of Governor, vice 
        Kareem West.                                           
           01/25 (S) Referred To Corrections



Senate: Double Referred Reports

HB 562  Voting systems and devices; authorize bonds to provide    Reynolds
        funds to assist counties in acquiring.                 
           01/25 (S) DR - TSDPAA: EL To FI
SB2018  CON for nursing facility beds at "Green House Model"      Thomas
        campus located in Yazoo City, Mississippi; authorize.  
           01/25 (S) DR - TSDPCS: PH To AP
SB2527  Sex offender registration; enact "Jessica's Law."         Ross
           01/25 (S) DR - TSDPCS: JA To CR
SB2534  Judges; increase trial court judges' office allowance     Ross
        (SCT).                                                 
           01/25 (S) DR - TSDP: JA To AP
SB2700  Schools provide parents information about meningococcal   Chaney
        disease; require.                                      
           01/25 (S) DR - TSDPCS: PH To ED
SB2724  Forestry; place the MS Institute for Forest Inventory     Harvey
        within the State Forestry Commission.                  
           01/25 (S) DR - TSDP: FO To AP
SB2789  Courts; establish salary parameters for certain staff     Ross
        of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals (SCT).       
           01/25 (S) DR - TSDP: JA To AP
SB2867  Local government; authorize city or county to assume      Albritton
        cost of processing electronic payments if in public    
        interest.                                              
           01/25 (S) DR - TSDPCS: CA To MU



Senate: Committee Reports

SB2074  Judges; require disclosure of certain gifts from          Ross
        litigants.                                             
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2160  Administrative fee on withholding orders for child        Nunnelee
        support; delete repealer.                              
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2258  Driver's license; additional $1 for Keep Mississippi      Butler
        Beautiful, Inc. for litter prevention.                 
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2291  Commissioners of election; increase compensation for      Burton
        certain duties.                                        
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2324  Expunction; create confidential database to determine     Albritton
        eligibility as a first offender (MPA).                 
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2339  Indictment; clarify terms for larceny and embezzlement    Albritton
        (MPA).                                                 
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2389  Position of trust; provide triple damages for certain     Nunnelee
        violations of fiduciary duty.                          
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2394  Expunction; authorize fee (DPS).                          Albritton
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2401  State Auditor; clarify authority to audit public funds    Chaney
        flowing into a nonprofit corporation.                  
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2431  Highways; direct MDOT to use "RV Friendly" markers on     Albritton
        service signs for businesses.                          
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2486  DUI; notify prosecutor of judicial appeal of              Ross
        administrative suspension of license.                  
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2663  Highways; remove repealer on authority of MDOT to issue   Hewes
        permit for transporting heavy equipment with           
        nondivisible load.                                     
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2667  Vulnerable adults; revise sexual battery and fondling.    Burton
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2729  Immunity for good faith reporting of suspected abuse      Nunnelee
        and neglect; add licensed professional counselors.     
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2748  Conservation officer; provide immunity from criminal      Posey
        trespass while in performance of official duties.      
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2757  Courts; facilitate comprehensive electronic data system   Ross
        (SCT).                                                 
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2781  Property; enact Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act           Doxey
        (NCCUSL).                                              
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2785  Board of Bar Admissions; delete automatic repealer.       Ross
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2798  Wildlife Department; conform publication requirements     Posey
        of regulations to administrative procedures law.       
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2809  Mississippi's election laws; make technical changes.      Burton
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2825  UCC Revised Article 7; revise electronic transfer of      Ross
        documents of title (BLAG).                             
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2830  Traffic violations; delete repealer authorizing           Tollison
        additional surcharge on.                               
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2852  Memorial highways; designate certain interchanges in      Nunnelee
        Lee County and Jones County.                           
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2882  Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force; create.                Nunnelee
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2899  Rape and sexual battery; revise punishment when victim    Tollison
        under 14.                                              
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2965  Forests and forest protection, duties and powers of       Hyde-Smith
        commission; extend repealer.                           
           01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass



Senate: Floor Actions

SB2606  Public Service Commission; limit the regulation of        King
        certain telecommunication utilities.                   
           01/25 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2695  MS Telephone Solicitation Act; extend repealer.           King
           01/25 (S) Transmitted To House



Senate: Signed By The President

HC  22  Dr. Harry C. Frye; commend upon being named "Family       Mims
        Physician of the Year".                                
           01/25 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed

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