Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 03/17/06



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House: Introductions

HB1680  Jackson County; authorize to locate or relocate county    Wells-Smith
        jail anywhere within the county.                       
           03/17 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1681  Clay County; authorize to receive certain federal funds   Gibbs
        from United Way.                                       
           03/17 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1682  City of Gulfport; increase bonds issued for Memorial      Fredericks
        Hospital.                                              
           03/17 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HB1683  Town of Tutwiler; authorize governing authorities to      Huddleston
        expend available funds to clean and remove dilapidated 
        houses.                                                
           03/17 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1684  Humphreys County; authorize board of supervisors to       Straughter
        contribute to little league baseball.                  
           03/17 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1685  Tunica County Utility District; revise property upon      Burnett
        which assessments may be levied for payment of bonds.  
           03/17 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HC  96  Suspend deadlines for introduction; Bonds; authorize      Watson
        for B.B. King Museum.                                  
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  97  Madison Central Boys Basketball Team; commend on          Martinson
        winning State 5A Championship.                         
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  98  Clinton Arrows Soccer Team; commend on winning 5A State   Gunn
        Championship.                                          
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
HC  99  Suspend deadlines for introduction; ad valorem tax;       Guice
        revise time property assessment may be changed under   
        certain circumstances.                                 
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 100  Clinton High School Lady Arrows Basketball Team;          Gunn
        commend for winning MHSAA 5A State Championship.       
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  61  Patricia Zuber; commend and congratulate upon             Zuber
        retirement from nursing profession.                    
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  62  Greenwood Public School District Employees; commend on    Perkins
        retirement.                                            
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  63  Coahoma County High School Lady Panthers Basketball       Mayo
        Team; commend.                                         
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  64  Coahoma County High School Boys Basketball Team;          Mayo
        commend on winning Class 2A State Championship.        
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  65  Andrew J. Reese; commend honorable and brave life and     Robinson (84th)
        express sympathy upon his passing.                     
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Committee Reports

HB1654  Suffrage; restore to Henry P. Byrd of George County.      Parker
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1655  Suffrage; restore to Charles Johnson of Claiborne         Holloway
        County.                                                
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1656  Suffrage; restore to Robin Rushing of Coahoma County.     Mayo
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1657  Suffrage; restore to William J. McCarty, Jr., of Hinds    Fleming
        County.                                                
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1658  Suffrage; restore to Shanell Renea Stubbs of Jefferson    Hudson
        Davis County.                                          
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1666  Suffrage; restore to Eddie W. Logan of Holmes County.     Clark
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1667  Suffrage; restore to Ronald Wayne Johnson of Lee          Franks
        County.                                                
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HC  83  Mr. Adolph Gaylor; commend life and express sympathy      Perkins
        upon passing.                                          
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  96  Suspend deadlines for introduction; Bonds; authorize      Watson
        for B.B. King Museum.                                  
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  45  Christine McDaniel; commend upon her retirement from      Mayo
        Northwest Regional Medical Center.                     
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  46  Marie Paslay; congratulate on being selected as           Janus
        Instructor of the Year at Mississippi Gulf Coast       
        Community College.                                     
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  47  Dr. David Knowles; commend upon selection as Instructor   Janus
        of the Year.                                           
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  51  Mississippi Valley Flywheel 25th Anniversary Day;         Sullivan
        acknowledge at the Houston Flywheel Festival.          
           03/17 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



House: Floor Actions

HB 570  CCDF/TANF program; extend repealer on requirements for    Warren
        Department of Human Services in operation of.          
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Holland,Fredericks,Evans
HB1235  Medical records affidavits; limit amount medical          Upshaw
        providers may charge.                                  
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Holland,Fredericks,Bondurant
HB1551  Appropriation; Legislative Expense, Regular.              Flaggs
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Flaggs,Brown
HB1553  Appropriation; Attorney General - support.                Coleman (29th)
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Coleman (29th),Banks
HB1554  Appropriation; District Attorneys and staff.              Coleman (29th)
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Coleman (29th),Dickson
HB1555  Appropriation; Supreme Court Services.                    Coleman (29th)
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Coleman (29th),McBride
HB1556  Appropriation; Office of Capital Defense Counsel.         Coleman (29th)
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Coleman (29th),Dickson
HB1557  Appropriation; Office of Capital Post-Conviction          Coleman (29th)
        Counsel.                                               
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Coleman (29th),Banks
HB1558  Appropriation; Office of Indigent Appeals.                Coleman (29th)
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Coleman (29th),McBride
HB1559  Appropriation; State Department of Education - General    Brown
        Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational          
        Education.                                             
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Brown,Broomfield
HB1560  Appropriation; Mississippi Authority for Educational      Brown
        Television.                                            
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Brown,Straughter
HB1561  Appropriation; Library Commission.                        Brown
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Brown,Markham
HB1562  Appropriation; Department of Marine Resources.            Frierson
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Frierson
HB1563  Appropriation; Governors Office - Division of Medicaid.   Holland
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Holland,Read
HB1564  Appropriation; State Department of Health-support.        Holland
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Holland,Barnett
HB1565  Appropriation; State Forestry Commission.                 Eaton
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Eaton,Shows
HB1567  Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.    Eaton
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Eaton,Warren
HB1568  Appropriation; Department of Archives and History.        Peranich
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Peranich,Broomfield
HB1569  Appropriation; Arts Commission.                           Peranich
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Peranich,Dickson
HB1570  Appropriation; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and      Broomfield
        Parks.                                                 
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Broomfield,Hudson
HB1571  Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.   Broomfield
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Broomfield,McBride
HB1572  Appropriation; Department of Environmental Quality.       Broomfield
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Broomfield,Middleton
HB1574  Appropriation; Insurance Department.                      Weathersby
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Weathersby,Jennings
HB1575  Appropriation; State Fire Academy.                        Weathersby
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Weathersby,Huddleston
HB1576  Appropriation; Department of Human                        Brown
        Services-Consolidated.                                 
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Warren,Brown
HB1577  Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated.    Brown
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Warren,Brown
HB1578  Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology.                      Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Middleton
HB1579  Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.          Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Miles
HB1580  Appropriation; State Board of Nursing Home                Read
        Administrators.                                        
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Huddleston
HB1581  Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board.                    Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Huddleston
HB1582  Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement               Read
        System-administrative expenses; maintenance and        
        operation of building.                                 
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Brown
HB1583  Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.             Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Weathersby
HB1584  Appropriation; Board of Nursing.                          Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Davis
HB1585  Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.            Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Davis
HB1586  Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District.    Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Middleton
HB1587  Appropriation; Athletic Commission.                       Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Middleton
HB1588  Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission.      Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Middleton
HB1589  Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply            Read
        District.                                              
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Martinson
HB1590  Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers      Read
        and Marriage and Family Therapists.                    
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Martinson
HB1592  Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management    Read
        District.                                              
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Miles
HB1593  Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation.            Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Miles
HB1594  Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port             Read
        Authority.                                             
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Broomfield
HB1595  Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.                 Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Broomfield
HB1596  Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.           Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Broomfield
HB1597  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Read
        Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.             
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Broomfield
HB1598  Appropriation; Mississippi State Port Authority at        Read
        Gulfport.                                              
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Broomfield
HB1599  Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.                         Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Weathersby
HB1600  Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.                    Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Weathersby
HB1602  Appropriation; Public Service Commission.                 Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Denny
HB1603  Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.                    Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Denny
HB1604  Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and        Read
        Certification Board.                                   
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Denny
HB1605  Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.                    Read
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Read,Denny
HB1606  Appropriation; Department of Transportation.              Miles
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Stringer,Miles,Gadd
HC  84  Entergy, Mississippi, Inc.; commend for diligence,        Ellis
        commitment and success for restoring power after       
        Hurricane Katrina.                                     
           03/17 (H) Adopted
           03/17 (H) Immediate Release
           03/17 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC  86  Suspend deadlines for introduction; funeral protests;     Reynolds
        prohibit desecration of military funerals and provide  
        penalties for violations.                              
           03/17 (H) Adopted
           03/17 (H) Immediate Release
           03/17 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC  93  Anheuser-Busch; commend for generous aid to hurricane     Compretta
        victims on the Gulf Coast.                             
           03/17 (H) Adopted
           03/17 (H) Immediate Release
           03/17 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC  94  Coach Johnny Hill: commend for selection as head coach    Akins
        of Mississippi All-Star Football Team.                 
           03/17 (H) Adopted
           03/17 (H) Immediate Release
           03/17 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC  96  Suspend deadlines for introduction; Bonds; authorize      Watson
        for B.B. King Museum.                                  
           03/17 (H) Adopted
           03/17 (H) Immediate Release
           03/17 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HR  48  Mr. Chris Wilkinson; commend for winning two farmer       Reynolds
        contests in 2005.                                      
           03/17 (H) Adopted
           03/17 (H) Immediate Release
HR  49  Mr. David Dearman; commend the life of.                   Walley
           03/17 (H) Adopted
           03/17 (H) Immediate Release
HR  50  Coach Carol Ross; commend her accomplishments in          Akins
        winning the 2005 Gold Medal In Women's Basketball.     
           03/17 (H) Adopted
           03/17 (H) Immediate Release
SB2922  Informed consent for an abortion; require a sonogram      Nunnelee
        and auscultation of fetal heart tone.                  
           03/17 (H) Conferees Named Holland,Fredericks,Moak



House: Referred Other House

SC 603  Designate March 2006 as "Women's History Month in         Dawkins
        Mississippi."                                          
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 606  Commend Naval command at Stennis and Seabees at           Cuevas
        Gulfport for exemplary service on the Gulf Coast during
        Hurricane Katrina.                                     
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 607  Commend Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership.                    Burton
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 608  Urge Congress to enact federal Income Tax relief to       King
        tree farmers who lost trees to Hurricane Katrina.      
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 609  Commend Coahoma County High School Panthers for State     Jackson (11th)
        Basketball Championship.                               
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 610  Commend life of John S. Callon.                           Dearing
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 612  Commend life of Charles Leon Moore, Sr., of Greenville,   Walls
        Mississippi.                                           
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 613  Commend Mississippi Gulf Coast National Heritage Area     Dawkins
        Program.                                               
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 614  Commend Yazoo County High School "Panthers" Boys          Thomas
        Basketball Team, State 3A Champions.                   
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 615  Commend Reverend Keith Tonkel, Pastor of Wells United     Frazier
        Methodist Church.                                      
           03/17 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB 113  Pretrial intervention program; revise conditions when     Moak
        appropriate.                                           
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 123  Clean Indoor Air Act; create.                             Fleming
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 539  Local government records office powers and duties;        Warren
        extend repealer on (RP).                               
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 564  Controlled Substances Act, wiretapping sections; extend   Warren
        repealer.                                              
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 585  Agricultural Aviation Licensing Law of 2002; extend       Warren
        repealer on.                                           
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 595  Board of Bar Admissions; extend repealer on.              Warren
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 681  Mortgage companies; allow to collect fee from borrower    Baker (74th)
        to lock in loan rate for more than 60 days.            
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 698  Wildlife; provide exception to hunter education and       Robinson (84th)
        provide apprentice license for children between 12 and 
        16.                                                    
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 776  Sales tax; exclude meals provided by restaurants or       Hudson
        donated to certain charitable organizations from gross 
        proceeds of sales.                                     
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 784  State employee parking arrangements; extend repealer on   Warren
        authority of DFA to contract for.                      
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 816  Income tax; increase amount of National Guard and         Rogers (61st)
        Reserve compensation excluded from gross income.       
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 935  Wildlife in need of management; correct certain           Robinson (84th)
        language relating to designation and protection of.    
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 951  School superintendents; require to notify teachers of     Lott
        nonreemployment before certain date.                   
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 984  Risk retention/purchasing groups; delete annual           Formby
        registration fee.                                      
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1003  Internal audit division of Department of Corrections;     Malone
        change name to Corrections Investigation Division.     
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1008  Application fee for out-of-state transfers for inmates;   Malone
        increase.                                              
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1009  Commitment papers needed for individuals committed to     Malone
        Department of Corrections; revise.                     
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1034  Mississippi Delta Region; create task force to develop    Mayo
        strategic plan for revitalization of region.           
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1064  Preneed funeral contracts funded by trust; require        Formby
        sellers place at least 85% of funds received in trust  
        account.                                               
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1097  Gaming Counties Infrastructure Program; include           Johnson
        additional highway projects in and near Natchez.       
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1112  Uniform Prudent Investor Act; enact (NCCUSL).             Denny
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1141  Firearms; clarify regulation of discharge of firearms     McBride
        in counties or municipalities.                         
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1199  IHL; authorize to convey certain property at Delta        Norquist
        State University.                                      
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1215  Tinted windows; motor vehicles; reduce minimum light      Ward
        transmittance requirements.                            
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1222  Unclaimed property; clarify law regarding certain         Moak
        intangible personal property.                          
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1280  Motor vehicle salvage title certificates; revise          Miles
        Department of Public Safety requirements for issuing   
        certificates of inspection.                            
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1459  Energy efficient services; revise definition.             Ishee
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1506  Economic Development Highway Act; increase the amount     Watson
        of bonds that may be issued under.                     
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1507  Income tax and franchise tax; extend period of credit     Watson
        for cost of equipment used in deployment of broadband  
        technologies.                                          
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1508  Bonds; authorize issuance of bonds to provide funds for   Watson
        Mississippi Rural Impact Fund.                         
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1509  Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties      Watson
        Fund; authorize issuance of bonds for.                 
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1510  Growth and Prosperity Act; extend period for tax          Watson
        exemptions for businesses that locate in designated    
        counties.                                              
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1541  Bonds; authorize for construction, renovation and         Howell
        expansion of Department of Health Facilities.          
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1552  Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the    Flaggs
        former Teachers' Retirement System.                    
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1566  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Eaton
        Foresters.                                             
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1573  Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.      Broomfield
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1591  Appropriation; Board of Psychology.                       Read
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1601  Appropriation; Board of Optometry.                        Read
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1607  Appropriation; reappropriation; DFA - Bureau of           Stringer
        Building; FY05.                                        
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1625  Use taxation; exempt certain jet aircraft engines from.   Compretta
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  42  Juanita Johnson Jenkins; commend 35 years of service at   Reeves
        Crechale's Restaurant.                                 
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  43  Corporal Melvin Jerome Gatewood; commend and              Ellis
        congratulate for being awarded the Purple Heart and    
        praise for bravery in war.                             
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  44  Byron E. Thompson, Jr.; commend meritorious service       Formby
        upon retirement.                                       
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2140  Motor fuel excise taxes: provide partial exemption on     Carmichael
        sales of fuel to volunteer fire departments for use in 
        departments.                                           
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2384  Homestead exemption; dwelling houses destroyed in         Dawkins
        certain counties by Hurricane Katrina are considered   
        homes for two years.                                   
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2464  Ad valorem taxation; allow subsequent requests for        Robertson
        additions, expansions or replacements exemptions for   
        certain enterprises.                                   
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2652  Airport import tax incentive; reduce 5 million to 2       Hewes
        million.                                               
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2680  Income tax; extend repealer on tax credit for certain     Robertson
        employers sponsoring skills training for employees.    
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2981  Income taxation; exclude from gross income certain        Burton
        expenses related to the donation of an organ for human 
        organ transplantation.                                 
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2982  Bonds; increase for Water Pollution Control Revolving     Robertson
        Fund, Local Governments and Rural Water Systems        
        Improvements Revolving Loan Fund.                      
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3071  Bonds; issued g.o. bonds to the Dept. of Marine           Robertson
        Resources for purchase of equipment & improvement of   
        facilities.                                            
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3073  Sales tax; repeal mining tax (Section 27-65-15).          Robertson
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3074  Sales tax; exclude prepaid student meal plans sold at     Robertson
        colleges and meals sold to K-12 students at school from
        the term "business."                                   
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3079  Sales tax; limit amount levied on natural gas sold to     Bryan
        certain businesses.                                    
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 543  Remembering the legacy of the late Clyde Kennard.         Horhn
           03/17 (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 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 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 604  Commend life of Judge John R. Countiss III.               Ross
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 605  Commend the life of former Deputy Insurance               Kirby
        Commissioner Ron Hanna.                                
           03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SB3107  Harrison County; revise the definition of a hotel or      Hewes
        motel under the law taxing the gross proceeds of sales 
        of hotels or motels.                                   
           03/17 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance
SB3108  Hinds County; authorize to establish special assessment   Frazier
        districts to assist economic development in the        
        county.                                                
           03/17 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance
SB3109  Tunica County; authorize special assessments on certain   Jackson (11th)
        additional property within the Tunica County Utility   
        District.                                              
           03/17 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance
SB3110  City of Baldwyn; Wheeler Sewer Utility District           Wilemon
        authorize agreements with term of not more than 35     
        years for sewer services.                              
           03/17 (S) Referred To Local and Private



Senate: Floor Actions

HB 221  Emergencies affecting the electoral process; authorize    Reynolds
        rescheduling of election.                              
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Burton,Ross,Kirby
HB 519  Campaign Finance Reform; require ultimate disclosure      Reynolds
        and limits.                                            
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Burton,Bryan,Lee (35th)
HB 570  CCDF/TANF program; extend repealer on requirements for    Warren
        Department of Human Services in operation of.          
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Nunnelee,Hyde-Smith,Clarke
HB 639  Contracts by governing authorities to revise              Warren
        registration and pollbooks; remove repealer.           
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Burton,Harden,Jordan
HB 896  Local nonhazardous solid waste; revise management of by   Franks
        state and local officials.                             
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Moffatt,Lee (35th),Chaney
HB 961  Mississippi Civil Legal Assistance Fund; provide filing   Blackmon
        fees to fund.                                          
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Thames,Tollison,Cuevas
HB 991  Public property; create joint legislative committee to    Weathersby
        study the sale of Mississippi School for the Blind.    
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Jackson (32nd),Michel,Mettetal
HB1015  Public construction projects; revise various provisions   Dedeaux
        relating to.                                           
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Jackson (32nd),Mettetal,Browning
HB1235  Medical records affidavits; limit amount medical          Upshaw
        providers may charge.                                  
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Nunnelee,Thomas,King
HB1375  Mississippi Industries for the Blind; revise various      Brown
        provisions.                                            
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Nunnelee,Frazier,Jackson (15th)
HB1440  Public facilities; new construction to comply with        Weathersby
        building code standards required by DFA.               
           03/22 (S) Conferees Named Jackson (32nd),Mettetal,White
HC  55  Remember legacy and restore reputation of the late        Watson
        Clyde Kennard.                                         
           03/17 (S) Amended
           03/17 (S) Adopted As Amended
HC  71  Jerry Mitchell; commend upon winning the Inland Press     Brown
        Foundation Contest in education and the George Polk    
        Award.                                                 
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
HC  72  Philadelphia High School Marching Band; commend on        Bounds
        winning the 2005 Class 2A Marching Band Championship.  
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
HC  75  Pearl Pirates Boys Soccer Team; commend upon winning      Rogers (61st)
        Class 4A State Championship.                           
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
HC  79  Charles E. Wright; commend life and works and             Perkins
        expressing sympathy upon his passing.                  
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
HC  80  Dr. J. Charles Lee; commend upon retirement as            Ellis
        President of Mississippi State University.             
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2260  County court judge; appoint additional for Lauderdale     Carmichael
        County.                                                
           03/17 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
SB2374  Small loan licensees; authorize to sell auto club         Mettetal
        memberships to borrowers.                              
           03/17 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
SB2388  DHS family protection worker/specialist                   Nunnelee
        responsibilities; provide qualifications and delete    
        repealers.                                             
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Nunnelee,Hyde-Smith,Dearing
SB2420  Property; authorize land exchange between North Pike      Dearing
        School District and Southwest Mississippi Community    
        College.                                               
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Jackson (32nd),Mettetal,Browning
SB2655  Public property; authorize DFA to sell and convey or      Jackson (32nd)
        lease certain land known as the Jefferson Street       
        properties.                                            
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Jackson (32nd),Carmichael,Mettetal
SB2677  Physical therapists; authorize to provide services        Nunnelee
        without referral under certain circumstances.          
           03/17 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
SB2748  Conservation officer; provide immunity from criminal      Posey
        trespass while in performance of official duties.      
           03/17 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
SB2803  Public property; authorize DFA and MDOT to make various   Williamson
        conveyances.                                           
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Jackson (32nd),Mettetal,Browning
SB2871  Agriculture; create Corn Promotion Board.                 Hyde-Smith
           03/17 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
SB2873  Agriculture; clarify disbursement of soybean promotion    Hyde-Smith
        funds.                                                 
           03/17 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
SB2891  Mississippi Children's Museum; increase term of lease     Michel
        of building to.                                        
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Jackson (32nd),Michel,Mettetal
SB2922  Informed consent for an abortion; require a sonogram      Nunnelee
        and auscultation of fetal heart tone.                  
           03/17 (S) Conferees Named Nunnelee,Hyde-Smith,Frazier
SB2942  Bio-diesel fuel; create study committee.                  Lee (35th)
           03/17 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2983  Alcoholic beverage excise tax; exempt native wine         Dearing
        producers from on wine sold to the State Tax           
        Commission.                                            
           03/17 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
SC 603  Designate March 2006 as "Women's History Month in         Dawkins
        Mississippi."                                          
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
SC 606  Commend Naval command at Stennis and Seabees at           Cuevas
        Gulfport for exemplary service on the Gulf Coast during
        Hurricane Katrina.                                     
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
SC 607  Commend Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership.                    Burton
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
SC 608  Urge Congress to enact federal Income Tax relief to       King
        tree farmers who lost trees to Hurricane Katrina.      
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
SC 609  Commend Coahoma County High School Panthers for State     Jackson (11th)
        Basketball Championship.                               
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
SC 610  Commend life of John S. Callon.                           Dearing
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
SC 612  Commend life of Charles Leon Moore, Sr., of Greenville,   Walls
        Mississippi.                                           
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
SC 613  Commend Mississippi Gulf Coast National Heritage Area     Dawkins
        Program.                                               
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
SC 614  Commend Yazoo County High School "Panthers" Boys          Thomas
        Basketball Team, State 3A Champions.                   
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
SC 615  Commend Reverend Keith Tonkel, Pastor of Wells United     Frazier
        Methodist Church.                                      
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
           03/17 (S) Transmitted To House
SR  35  Commend life and civic contributions of John H. Mosley,   Simmons
        Sr.                                                    
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
SR  36  Commend Pontotoc National Guard members of 155th          Browning
        Brigade Combat Team for Iraq operations.               
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           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) Adopted
           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) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
SR  39  Commend first female Pastor at Solomon Chapel AME         Simmons
        Church.                                                
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release
SR  40  Commend life of Charles Leon Moore, Sr., of Greenville,   Walls
        Mississippi.                                           
           03/17 (S) Adopted
           03/17 (S) Immediate Release



Senate: Referred Other House

HB1622  City of Pearl; exclude certain concession stands from     Rogers (61st)
        the tax levied in the West Pearl Restaurant Tax        
        District.                                              
           03/17 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance
HB1663  Panola County; authorize to create a utility district.    McBride
           03/17 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance
HB1664  City of Cleveland; authorize to fix and collect fees      Coleman (29th)
        for mosquito and pest control.                         
           03/17 (S) Referred To Local and Private
HB1671  City of Oxford; authorize to construct/operate parking    Akins
        facilities and convey air rights above facilities.     
           03/17 (S) Referred To Local and Private



Senate: Signed By The President

HB 113  Pretrial intervention program; revise conditions when     Moak
        appropriate.                                           
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 123  Clean Indoor Air Act; create.                             Fleming
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 539  Local government records office powers and duties;        Warren
        extend repealer on (RP).                               
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 564  Controlled Substances Act, wiretapping sections; extend   Warren
        repealer.                                              
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 585  Agricultural Aviation Licensing Law of 2002; extend       Warren
        repealer on.                                           
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 595  Board of Bar Admissions; extend repealer on.              Warren
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 681  Mortgage companies; allow to collect fee from borrower    Baker (74th)
        to lock in loan rate for more than 60 days.            
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 698  Wildlife; provide exception to hunter education and       Robinson (84th)
        provide apprentice license for children between 12 and 
        16.                                                    
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 776  Sales tax; exclude meals provided by restaurants or       Hudson
        donated to certain charitable organizations from gross 
        proceeds of sales.                                     
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 784  State employee parking arrangements; extend repealer on   Warren
        authority of DFA to contract for.                      
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 816  Income tax; increase amount of National Guard and         Rogers (61st)
        Reserve compensation excluded from gross income.       
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 935  Wildlife in need of management; correct certain           Robinson (84th)
        language relating to designation and protection of.    
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 951  School superintendents; require to notify teachers of     Lott
        nonreemployment before certain date.                   
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 984  Risk retention/purchasing groups; delete annual           Formby
        registration fee.                                      
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1003  Internal audit division of Department of Corrections;     Malone
        change name to Corrections Investigation Division.     
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1008  Application fee for out-of-state transfers for inmates;   Malone
        increase.                                              
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1009  Commitment papers needed for individuals committed to     Malone
        Department of Corrections; revise.                     
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1034  Mississippi Delta Region; create task force to develop    Mayo
        strategic plan for revitalization of region.           
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1064  Preneed funeral contracts funded by trust; require        Formby
        sellers place at least 85% of funds received in trust  
        account.                                               
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1097  Gaming Counties Infrastructure Program; include           Johnson
        additional highway projects in and near Natchez.       
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1112  Uniform Prudent Investor Act; enact (NCCUSL).             Denny
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1141  Firearms; clarify regulation of discharge of firearms     McBride
        in counties or municipalities.                         
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1199  IHL; authorize to convey certain property at Delta        Norquist
        State University.                                      
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1215  Tinted windows; motor vehicles; reduce minimum light      Ward
        transmittance requirements.                            
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1222  Unclaimed property; clarify law regarding certain         Moak
        intangible personal property.                          
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1280  Motor vehicle salvage title certificates; revise          Miles
        Department of Public Safety requirements for issuing   
        certificates of inspection.                            
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1459  Energy efficient services; revise definition.             Ishee
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1506  Economic Development Highway Act; increase the amount     Watson
        of bonds that may be issued under.                     
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1507  Income tax and franchise tax; extend period of credit     Watson
        for cost of equipment used in deployment of broadband  
        technologies.                                          
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1508  Bonds; authorize issuance of bonds to provide funds for   Watson
        Mississippi Rural Impact Fund.                         
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1509  Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties      Watson
        Fund; authorize issuance of bonds for.                 
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1510  Growth and Prosperity Act; extend period for tax          Watson
        exemptions for businesses that locate in designated    
        counties.                                              
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1541  Bonds; authorize for construction, renovation and         Howell
        expansion of Department of Health Facilities.          
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1552  Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the    Flaggs
        former Teachers' Retirement System.                    
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1566  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Eaton
        Foresters.                                             
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1573  Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.      Broomfield
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1591  Appropriation; Board of Psychology.                       Read
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1601  Appropriation; Board of Optometry.                        Read
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1607  Appropriation; reappropriation; DFA - Bureau of           Stringer
        Building; FY05.                                        
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1625  Use taxation; exempt certain jet aircraft engines from.   Compretta
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2982  Bonds; increase for Water Pollution Control Revolving     Robertson
        Fund, Local Governments and Rural Water Systems        
        Improvements Revolving Loan Fund.                      
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 600  Commend life of Armis Hawkins.                            Gordon
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 604  Commend life of Judge John R. Countiss III.               Ross
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 605  Commend the life of former Deputy Insurance               Kirby
        Commissioner Ron Hanna.                                
           03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed

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