Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senator Terry C. Burton

District 31

As of 01/22/07 at 10:55

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SB2021  Ad valorem tax; exempt portion of true value of           Kirby
 *$%    motorcycles/trailers from tax, allow volunteer fire    
        fighters a credit on motor vehicles.                   
           04/17 Approved by Governor
SB2024  MS Consumer Protection Act; prohibit rate increases on    Burton
        auto insurance for active military personnel.          
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2035  Medicaid; reinsert the assessment requirement for         Burton
        nursing home applicants and expand community-based     
        services.                                              
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2039  Income tax; authorize a credit for expenses of keeping    Burton
  $%    an elderly relative in the household of a taxpayer.    
           02/22 (S) Died In Committee
SB2043  Elections; set the qualifying deadline 60 days prior to   Burton
        the primary election.                                  
           02/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2064  Long-Term care Tax Credit Model Act; enact.               Burton
  $%       02/22 (S) Died In Committee
SB2103  Income tax; increase exemption for National Guard and     Ross
  $%    Reserve pay.                                           
           03/14 (H) Died In Committee
SB2106  Adult care facilities; define adult day services          Burton
   %    facilities for licensure purposes.                     
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2140  Motor fuel excise taxes: provide partial exemption on     Carmichael
  $%    sales of fuel to volunteer fire departments for use in 
        departments.                                           
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2180  Scholarships for children of deceased or disabled         Burton
        military servicemen; establish.                        
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2182  "Mississippi Patient Protection Act of 2006"; enact.      Burton
   %       01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2207  Disability benefits; revise name and management of law    Burton
 * %    enforcement officers and fire fighters trust fund.     
           04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2235  PERS; increase the number of years required for           Burton
        retirement at any age for persons hired after July 1,  
        2006.                                                  
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2238  County court judge; appoint additional for Lauderdale     Burton
        County.                                                
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2245  License tags; provide a partial ad valorem tax            Ross
 *$%    exemption for motor vehicles owned by active duty      
        members of the National Guard and Reserves.            
           03/14 (H) Died In Committee
SB2261  Distinctive motorcycle license tags; authorize for        Carmichael
   %    honorably discharged veterans.                         
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2290  Military personnel; professional license shall not        Burton
   %    expire while on federal active duty.                   
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2291  Commissioners of election; increase compensation for      Burton
 *      certain duties.                                        
           04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2307  Campaign finance law; require certain candidates to       Burton
        file report electronically; increase allowable         
        corporate contribution.                                
           02/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2308  Campaign finance reports; require that certain            Burton
 *      information regarding loans be included.               
           03/27 (S) Died In Conference
SB2309  Elections; require voter to present I.D. prior to         Burton
 *      voting.                                                
           02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2332  MS Consumer Protection Act; prohibit rate increases on    Kirby
 *      auto insurance for active military personnel.          
           03/01 Approved by Governor
SB2371  Income tax; a relative 65 or older, who resides with      Nunnelee
  $%    taxpayer and whose income is $12,000.00 or less, is a  
        dependent.                                             
           03/14 (H) Died In Committee
SB2374  Small loan licensees; authorize to sell auto club         Mettetal
 *      memberships to borrowers.                              
           03/29 Approved by Governor
SB2384  Homestead exemption; dwelling houses destroyed in         Dawkins
  $%    certain counties by Hurricane Katrina are considered   
        homes for two years.                                   
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2385  Pediatric vision screening for Kindergarten-age           Burton
        children and follow up eye examinations; require.      
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2389  Position of trust; provide triple damages for certain     Nunnelee
 *      violations of fiduciary duty.                          
           03/27 (S) Died In Conference
SB2399  Voting systems and devices; authorize bonds to provide    Burton
  $%    funds to assist counties in acquiring.                 
           02/22 (S) Died In Committee
SB2418  Driver's license; increase fee for reinstatement          Davis
   % V  following suspension.                                  
           03/01 (S) Veto Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2425  Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; allow wife,        Burton
   %    widow, unmarried daughter or sister of a member to     
        obtain Freemason tag.                                  
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2426  Duty to retreat; clarify when does not exist (NRA).       Ross
 *         03/27 Approved by Governor
SB2427  Discussing and answering questions on intelligent         Ross
        design in public school classes; teachers shall not be 
        prohibited from.                                       
           02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2432  POW/MIA Flag; direct the Bureau of Capitol Facilities     Jackson (32nd)
 *      to display on certain days.                            
           04/03 Approved by Governor
SB2433  Government contracts; require labor to be performed by    Thames
 *      U.S. citizens or legal aliens.                         
           02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2472  Military personnel; professional license shall not        King
 * %    expire while on federal active duty.                   
           03/27 (S) Died In Conference
SB2506  Appropriation; MS Commission on the Status of Women.      Williamson
           02/22 (S) Died In Committee
SB2527  Sex offender registration; enact "Jessica's Law."         Ross
 *         04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2528  Circuit clerks; increase supplemental pay for duties      Burton
        conducting elections.                                  
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2576  Home Inspector Regulatory Board; stagger terms of         Mettetal
        members.                                               
           03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2577  Noise abatement; revise offense of noise disturbance.     Mettetal
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2579  "Mississippi Recall Act of 2006"; enact.                  Burton
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2582  Medicaid home- and community-based waiver services;       Burton
        transfer certain nursing facility funds into.          
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2593  Transfer of certain CONs for PRTF beds and child          Burton
        psychiatric beds; direct.                              
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2597  Sales taxation; exempt retail sales of certain clothing   Michel
 *$%    during the first weekend in August.                    
           03/14 (H) Died In Committee
SB2602  Mississippi Education Reform Act of 2006; enact.          Chaney
 * %       03/28 Approved by Governor
SB2607  Community college trustees' authority to contract for     Burton
        energy efficiency services; increase term limitation.  
           03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2611  Legislature; reduce the size of the Legislature.          Burton
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2621  Intergovernmental fees for services; provide for.         Burton
   %       01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2661  Ambulatory surgical facility; clarify definition under    Nunnelee
        CON law.                                               
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2666  Expedited review for transfer of child psych or PRTF      Burton
        beds to another location; authorize.                   
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2667  Vulnerable adults; revise sexual battery and fondling.    Burton
           03/09 Approved by Governor
SB2672  Ambulatory surgical facility; revise definition in        Nunnelee
        licensure law.                                         
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2675  Ambulatory surgical facility; revise definition for CON   Nunnelee
        and licensure requirements.                            
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2677  Physical therapists; authorize to provide services        Nunnelee
 *      without referral under certain circumstances.          
           03/29 Approved by Governor
SB2719  Scholarships for children of deceased or disabled         Hewes
        military servicemen; establish.                        
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2760  Tobacco cessation programs under court settlement;        Burton
        funds to be deposited into and appropriated from the   
        Health Care Trust Fund.                                
           02/09 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2761  Transfer of adult short-term training programs to         Burton
        SBCJC; delete repealer on.                             
           03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2779  State Employee Health Insurance Plan; remove authority    Burton
        to hire third-party administrator.                     
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2780  Tobacco excise tax stamps; increase dealer discount on.   Burton
   %       01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2782  Real Estate Brokers License Law; revise grounds for       Burton
        suspending/revoking a license.                         
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2783  Elections; grant the State Board of Election              Burton
        Commissioners certain emergency powers.                
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2786  Helmets; required for operators and passengers on         Burton
        motorcycles and ATV's under certain age.               
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2809  Mississippi's election laws; make technical changes.      Burton
 *         04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2814  PERS; grant not more than 4 years creditable service      Carmichael
        for service in the National Guard or Reserves.         
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2858  Inmates in county jails; require DOC to pay for inmates   Huggins
 *      held pending a parole or probation revocation hearing. 
           02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2887  MS Rating Bureau; shall not change fire protection        Pickering
        classification because of age of fire trucks.          
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2906  Mosquitoes; allow municipal charges for abatement of.     Simmons
   %       01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2907  Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Disability     Burton
        Benefits Trust Fund; revise administration of.         
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2937  Local government records; revise program for              Burton
   %    duplication, retention and destruction (Archives).     
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2942  Bio-diesel fuel; create study committee.                  Lee (35th)
 *         04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2976  Bail bonds; grace period for certain bail bonds due to    Burton
        Hurricane Katrina.                                     
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB2980  Mississippi Home Corporation; revise the amount of        Robertson
 *$%    bonds that may be issued by.                           
           03/27 Approved by Governor
SB2981  Income taxation; exclude from gross income certain        Burton
  $%    expenses related to the donation of an organ for human 
        organ transplantation.                                 
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB3013  Appropriation; Alcorn State-Agricultural Programs.        Gordon
 *  @      04/18 Approved by Governor
SB3014  Appropriation; IHL - MSU -Agriculture & Forestry Exp.     Gordon
 *  @   Station.                                               
           04/18 Approved by Governor
SB3015  Appropriation; IHL - MSU -Cooperative Extension           Gordon
 *  @   Service.                                               
           04/18 Approved by Governor
SB3016  Appropriation; Forest & Wildlife Research.                Gordon
 *  @      04/18 Approved by Governor
SB3017  Appropriation; College of Veterinary Medicine.            Gordon
 *  @      04/17 Approved by Governor
SB3018  Appropriation; Student Financial Aid.                     Gordon
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3019  Appropriation; IHL - General Support - Consol. -          Gordon
 *  @   Subsidiary.                                            
           04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3020  Appropriation; Univ. Med. Cen. - Consol.                  Gordon
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3021  Appropriation; IHL - General Support.                     Gordon
 *  @      04/05 Approved by Governor
SB3022  Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Admin.                      Gordon
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3023  Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Support.                    Gordon
 *  @      04/05 Approved by Governor
SB3040  Appropriation; Dept. of Mental Health.                    Gordon
 *  @      04/24 Approved by Governor
SB3066  Mining tax; sales of lignite or coal are exempt when      Robertson
  $%    used as fuel to produce electricity for sale.          
           03/14 (H) Died In Committee
SB3073  Sales tax; repeal mining tax (Section 27-65-15).          Robertson
  $%       03/23 Approved by Governor
SB3083  Appropriation; Mississippi Industries for the Blind for   Burton
        acquisition of building; FY2007.                       
           02/22 (S) Died In Committee
SB3085  Bonds; issue state general obligation bonds for the       Burton
  $%    Southern Arts and Entertainment Center.                
           02/22 (S) Died In Committee
SB3086  Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation        Little
 *$%@   Fund; issue bonds and revise appropriation requirement 
        for.                                                   
           04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3102  Lauderdale County; authorize the levy of an additional    Burton
   %    emergency telephone service charge.                    
           03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SB3111  Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation       Little
  $%@   bonds for the B.B. King Museum.                        
           04/05 Approved by Governor
SC 502  Commend life of Mrs. Carroll Gartin, wife of three-term   Michel
        Lieutenant Governor.                                   
           01/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 504  Commend the life of Iraq casualty Mississippi National    Cuevas
        Guard 1st Lt. Robert C. Oneto-Sikorski.                
           01/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 513  Commend Kristian Dambrino, Miss Mississippi 2005.         Burton
           01/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 515  Commend the life of Iraq casualty Staff Sgt. Brian Lee    Brown
        Freeman.                                               
           01/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 516  Commend life of Iraq casualty U.S. Army Sergeant          Dearing
        Willard Todd Partridge.                                
           01/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 522  Commend the life of Iraq casualty Lance Corporal Roger    Gollott
        Wayne Deeds.                                           
           01/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 542  Commend life and legacy of former State Senator Henry     Harden
        J. Kirksey.                                            
           01/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 544  Constitution; conform initiative and referendum           Burton
        signature requirements to new congressional districts. 
           01/31 (S) Died In Committee
SC 551  Commend Taiwan for its close economic ties with           Burton
        Mississippi and call for enactment of free trade       
        agreement.                                             
           03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SC 552  Commend 155th Brigade Combat Team of the Mississippi      Little
        National Guard for Iraq operations.                    
           02/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 553  Commend Captain Bryan Creel and helicopter crewmen for    Carmichael
        heroic action in Iraqi desert.                         
           02/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 554  Commend life and public service of former Senator and     Dearing
        President Pro Tempore William Alexander.               
           02/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 555  Commend life and artistic contributions of soul pioneer   Horhn
        Wilson Pickett.                                        
           02/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 556  Commend Iraq Purple Heart recipient Spc. Alexander        Butler
        Aguilar.                                               
           02/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 557  Commend Brigadier General Augustus L. Collins,            Little
        Commanding Officer of the 155th Brigade Combat Team.   
           02/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 561  Commend life and legacy of legendary Ole Miss Football    Robertson
        Coach John Vaught.                                     
           02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 565  Posthumously commend Robert Johnson for Grammy Lifetime   Flowers
        Achievement Award.                                     
           02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 580  Commend Lloyd Clark, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.     Michel
           02/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 587  Commend Dr. J. Edward Hill, President of the American     Chaney
        Medical Association.                                   
           03/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 588  Commend the Starkville Academy "Volunteers" Football      Jackson (15th)
        Team and Head Coach Jack French.                       
           03/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 590  Declare May 2006 as "Digestive Motility Awareness         Hyde-Smith
        Month" in Mississippi.                                 
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 592  Commend Colonel Ronald E. Powell, State Surgeon,          Turner
        Mississippi Army National Guard.                       
           03/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 594  Declare March 2006 as "Kidney Cancer Awareness Month."    Little
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 595  Commend Phil Bass on dedicated career of public           Harvey
        service.                                               
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 596  Commend members of Phi Theta Kappa's All-Mississippi      Harden
        Academic Team.                                         
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 598  Request Division of Medicaid to develop and report on     Burton
        long-term and alternatives assessment procedures.      
           03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SC 600  Commend life of Armis Hawkins.                            Gordon
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 602  Commend life and public service of Senator Billy          Little
        Harvey.                                                
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 603  Designate March 2006 as "Women's History Month in         Dawkins
        Mississippi."                                          
           03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 605  Commend the life of former Deputy Insurance               Kirby
        Commissioner Ron Hanna.                                
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 607  Commend Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership.                    Burton
           03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 608  Urge Congress to enact federal Income Tax relief to       King
        tree farmers who lost trees to Hurricane Katrina.      
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 609  Commend Coahoma County High School Panthers for State     Jackson (11th)
        Basketball Championship.                               
           03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 615  Commend Reverend Keith Tonkel, Pastor of Wells United     Frazier
        Methodist Church.                                      
           03/26 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 621  Suspend rules for drafting, etc.; clarify authority of    Burton
        political parties to conduct primary elections.        
           03/31 (S) Died In Committee
SC 630  Dr. Ronald Estes Whitehead, President of Jones County     Pickering
        Junior College.                                        
           04/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 636  Commend the life of Afghanistan casualty Staff Sergeant   Kirby
        Christopher L. Robinson.                               
           04/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 642  Commend Mississippi Baptist Convention and Southern       Little
        Baptist churches for outstanding Hurricane Katrina     
        relief services.                                       
           04/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 645  Recognize May 2, 2006, as World Asthma Day.               Burton
           04/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SR   2  Commend Griffin Norquist, Jr., for humanitarian           Thomas
        involvement.                                           
           01/11 (S) Immediate Release
SR   3  Commend gallant service of World War II veteran James     Carmichael
        Francis Risher of Meridian, Mississippi.               
           01/11 (S) Immediate Release
SR   5  Commend Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority National Founders      Harden
        Day.                                                   
           01/12 (S) Adopted
SR   7  Commend Tommiea Jackson, Ebony Magazine "2006 Young       Jackson (11th)
        Leader of the Future."                                 
           01/20 (S) Immediate Release
SR  11  Commend humanitarian efforts of noted Mississippi         Thomas
        author, Clifton L. Taulbert.                           
           02/15 (S) Immediate Release
SR  20  Commend Anthony McGaha upon selection as Boys and Girls   Little
        Clubs Youth of the Year.                               
           02/15 (S) Immediate Release
SR  25  Commend Roy Oswalt on being named National League         Jackson (15th)
        Championship Series "Most Valuable Player."            
           02/24 (S) Immediate Release
SR  28  Commend Iuka National Guard members of 155th Brigade      Wilemon
        Combat Team for Iraq operations.                       
           02/24 (S) Immediate Release
SR  33  Commend Mrs. Emma Lee Williams Horhn on the occasion of   Horhn
        her 103rd birthday.                                    
           03/10 (S) Immediate Release
SR  36  Commend Pontotoc National Guard members of 155th          Browning
        Brigade Combat Team for Iraq operations.               
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
SR  37  Commend Jenny Harper, 2005 State Games of Mississippi     Carmichael
        BellSouth Female Athlete of the Year.                  
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
SR  38  Commend Jim Quick, 2005 State Games of Mississippi        Carmichael
        BellSouth Male Athlete of the Year.                    
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
SR  47  Commend Freddie Mac for Hurricane Katrina relief          Hewes
        efforts.                                               
           03/29 (S) Immediate Release
SR  51  Commend DSU Forward Jasper Johnson for winning Howell     Clarke
        Trophy.                                                
           03/29 (S) Immediate Release
SR  52  Express appreciation to the Republic of Italy for         King
        immediate response following Hurricane Katrina.        
           03/29 (S) Immediate Release
SR  55  Commend DSU Basketball Coach Steve Rives, National        Dearing
        "Coach of the Year".                                   
           03/29 (S) Immediate Release
SR  56  Commend Representative Charles L. Young, Sr.              Jackson (32nd)
           03/29 (S) Immediate Release
SR  57  Commend Senator Ed Morgan for leading Pledge of           Flowers
        Allegiance.                                            
           03/31 (S) Died In Committee


KEY: * = Amended % = 3/5ths Vote Required V = Vetoed
  $ = Revenue @ = Exempted From Deadline P = Partially Vetoed


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