Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 01/24/2007



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House Roll Call Senate Roll Call
      Present--Akins, Aldridge, Arinder, Bailey, Baker (8th), Baker (74th), Banks, Barnett, Beckett, Blackmon, Bondurant, Bounds, Broomfield, Brown, Buck, Burnett, Calhoun, Chism, Clark, Clarke, Cockerham, Coleman (29th), Coleman (65th), Compretta, Cummings, Davis, Dedeaux, Denny, Dickson, Eaton, Ellington, Ellis, Espy, Evans, Fillingane, Flaggs, Fleming, Formby, Franks, Fredericks, Frierson, Gadd, Gibbs, Gregory, Guice, Gunn, Hamilton (6th), Hamilton (109th), Harrison, Hines, Holland, Holloway, Horne, Howell, Huddleston, Hudson, Ishee, Janus, Jennings, Johnson, Lane, Lott, Malone, Markham, Martinson, Masterson, Mayhall, Mayo, McBride, Middleton, Miles, Mims, Moak, Montgomery, Moore, Morgan, Moss, Myers, Nicholson, Norquist, Palazzo, Parker, Patterson, Peranich, Perkins, Read, Reed, Reeves, Reynolds, Robinson (84th), Robinson (63rd), Rogers (14th), Rogers (61st), Rotenberry, Scott, Shows, Simpson, Smith (59th), Smith (27th), Smith (39th), Snowden, Staples, Straughter, Stringer, Sullivan, Thomas, Turner, Upshaw, Vince, Ward, Walley, Warren, Watson, Weathersby, Wells-Smith, Whittington, Woods, Young, Zuber, Mr. Speaker. Total--120.
      Absent--Stevens. Total--1.
       Vacancies--1.
      Present--Albritton, Brown, Browning, Bryan, Burton, Butler, Carmichael, Chaney, Chassaniol, Clarke, Cuevas, Davis, Dawkins, Dearing, Doxey, Fillingane, Flowers, Frazier, Gollott, Gordon, Harden, Hewes, Horhn, Hyde-Smith, Jackson G. (15th), Jackson R. (11th), Jackson S. (32nd), Jordan, King, Kirby, Lee P. (35th), Lee E. (47th), Little, Mettetal, Michel, Moffatt, Morgan, Nunnelee, Pickering, Posey, Robertson, Ross, Simmons, Thames, Thomas, Tollison, Turner, Walley, Walls, White, Wilemon, Williamson. Total--52.
      Absent--Total--None.




House: Double Referred Reports

HB   6  Disasters; authorize local governments to enter into      Cummings
        executory contracts for debris removal.                
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: CA To MU
HB  80  Concealed weapon permit; revise fee for reserve law       Bondurant
        enforcement officers.                                  
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: JB To CA
HB 188  School buses; increase maximum authorized speed limits.   Mayo
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: ED To TR
HB 378  Rewards for criminal informants; increase amount          Woods
        counties and municipalities may offer.                 
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: CA To MU
HB 385  Universities and colleges; revise term of lease to        Guice
        private individuals for constructing facilities by     
        private financing.                                     
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: UC To PP
HB 475  Family protection workers; establish scholarship          Dedeaux
        program to obtain college education necessary to become
        social worker.                                         
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: UC To PH
HB 753  Building codes; revise requirements for certain coastal   Frierson
        counties.                                              
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: CA To MU
HB 782  District attorney's office operating allowance;           Coleman (29th)
        clarify.                                               
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: JA To AP
HB 800  Automobile insurance; require lienholder's name to be     Parker
        placed on insurance check as loss payee.               
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: IN To TR
HB 864  Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for           Read
        children of deceased and disabled veterans.            
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: UC To AP
HB1013  IHL Endowment Partnership Trust Fund; create for          Brown
        endowing faculty positions.                            
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: UC To AP
HB1097  Poll workers; increase pay.                               Reeves
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: CA To FS
HB1098  State institutions of higher learning; authorize IHL      Brown
        Board to allow group purchasing programs.              
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPAA: UC To AP
HB1132  School nurse program; establish under State Department    Holland *
        of Education and provide funding for.                  
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
HB1142  Tourism project sales tax incentive; authorize for        Peranich
        certain tourism projects that locate in this state.    
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPAA: TO To WM
HB1158  Court of Appeals; create position of Opinion Editor.      Blackmon
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: JA To FS
HB1160  Mississippi Community and Junior College Transfer         Brown
        Scholarship Fund; create.                              
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: UC To AP
HB1175  District attorneys; additional assistants and             Warren
        investigators in certain districts.                    
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: JA To AP
HB1190  Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise          Peranich
        certain incentives.                                    
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: TO To WM
HB1206  Marine Resources; include law enforcement trainees in     Frierson
        nonstate service classification.                       
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: MR To AP
HB1208  Universities and colleges; amend authority to lease       Weathersby
        lands for constructing auxiliary facilities by private 
        financing.                                             
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: UC To WM
HB1217  Oil severance tax; revise distribution between state      Lane
        and counties.                                          
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: OG To WM
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: WM To OG
HB1250  Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for           Denny
        children of veterans killed in the line of duty.       
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: UC To AP
HB1252  Roadway/railway crossings; revise procedure for           Davis
        abolishing when roadway vacated; increase penalties for
        certain railroad crimes.                               
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: TR To AP
HB1312  Insurance rebate monies; county must designate fire       Formby
        investigator and require training.                     
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: IN To CA
HB1334  Judicial elections; prohibit from qualifying for more     Rotenberry
        than one judicial office.                              
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: JA To AE
HB1465  Mississippi Rural Health Scholars Program; create.        Cockerham
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: UC To AP
HB1468  Coastal Preserve Timber Account; establish within the     Frierson
        "Mississippi Marine Resources Fund."                   
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: MR To AP
HB1470  Equipment leasing and purchase program; authorize IHL     Watson
        board to reestablish.                                  
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: UC To AP
HB1471  Dialysis patients; extend repealer on program that        Reynolds
        provides nonemergency transportation services for      
        certain.                                               
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: ME To AP
HB1488  Cultural tourism in the Delta; create initiatives.        McCoy
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPAA: TO To AP
HB1501  Chickasawhay Natural Gas District; revise voting and      Robinson (84th)
        election procedures regarding board members and delete 
        repealer.                                              
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: PU To AP
HB1505  Judges; provide additional judge for Seventh Circuit      Banks
        Court District.                                        
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: JA To AP



House: Committee Reports

HB  51  Saltwater sport fishing licenses; valid for 12 months     Zuber
        from date of issuance.                                 
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 177  U.S. Highway 11; designate portion in Pearl River         Formby
        County as "Willie Ray Penton Memorial HIghway."        
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 202  Attempted murder; create criminal offense.                Denny
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 206  Crimes; clarify theft of rental property.                 Mayo
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 260  Gift certificates; prohibit expiration dates, service     Fleming
        fees and dormancy fees.                                
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 345  Pretrial intervention; correct internal reference.        Moak
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 348  County grand jury; allow to remand cases to justice or    Moak
        municipal court to be tried as misdemeanors.           
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 351  Toll roads; authorize Mississippi Transportation          Miles
        Commission and local government entities to construct  
        and finance.                                           
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 533  Wireless emergency telephone service; extend repealer     Warren
        (RP).                                                  
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 554  Charter schools; extend repealer on authority to create   Warren
        (RP).                                                  
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 608  Abandoned water wells; authorize counties to expend       Markham
        funds to plug on private property.                     
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 641  Universities and community colleges; authorize            Clark
        gaming-related courses.                                
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 663  Justice Information Center; clarify which documents may   Smith (39th)
        be considered as originals (MPA).                      
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 742  Sheriff's office; authorize boards of supervisors to      Akins
        include in budget funds for feeding personnel in       
        emergency operations.                                  
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 777  Suffrage; restore to certain honorably discharged         Bailey
        persons.                                               
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 789  Oil & gas; clarify payment of administrative tax and      Reeves
        increase permit fee to drill well.                     
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 805  Support staff of Supreme and Appellate Courts; provide    Blackmon
        limitations.                                           
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 819  Mississippi Gulf Producing States Trust Fund; create.     Reeves
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 833  School boards; specify circumstances under which they     Brown
        may grant financial hardship waivers.                  
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 835  Conflict resolution and mediation materials; revise how   Brown
        they are developed by State Board of Education.        
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 844  Vehicle Protection Product Act; create.                   Miles
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 857  Auto theft; conform to grand larceny and require full     Smith (39th)
        restitution (MPA).                                     
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 921  Power of attorney; authorize in conveyance of             Snowden
        homestead.                                             
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 947  Real estate; authorize affidavit as evidence of           Snowden
        marketable title.                                      
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 966  Highway 35; designate portion in Tallahatchie County as   Reynolds
        "Birdia Keglar Memorial Highway."                      
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 982  Crimes; provide enhanced penalties for crimes against     Fleming
        disabled persons.                                      
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1006  Deed of trust; allow appointment of trustee with or       Smith (39th)
        without permission of mortgagor.                       
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1015  Sex offender registration; conform to Adam Walsh Act.     McBride
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1058  Early literacy and numeracy screening instruments;        Aldridge
        require MDE to administer to all school districts.     
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1059  Electronic case filing; authorize funding of pilot        Blackmon
        program.                                               
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1061  Mississippi Highway 379 in Itawamba County; delete from   Miles
        state highway system.                                  
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1062  State aid roads; highway removed from designated state    Sullivan
        highway system to become part of state aid road system.
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1077  Registered forester; delete certain reference to in the   Montgomery
        "Foresters Registration Law of 1977."                  
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1084  Board of Education; require to evaluate inclusion of      Brown
        graduation and dropout rates in certain accountability 
        system.                                                
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1151  Embezzlement; define "incorporated company" and revise    Snowden
        penalties.                                             
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1207  Marine Resources; combine seafood wholesale dealer and    Frierson
        seafood processor license and reduce fee.              
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1217  Oil severance tax; revise distribution between state      Lane
        and counties.                                          
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1231  Implied consent; revise license suspension to require     Smith (39th)
        completion of MASEP.                                   
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1271  Vulnerable adults; authorize recovery of treble damages   Holland
        in civil action for taking property of.                
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1308  Juvenile detention centers; require Department of         Brown
        Education to ensure educational services for detainees.
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1311  Insurance producers; provide time limit to appeal         Formby
        licensing decisions of Commissioner of Insurance.      
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1313  Insurance companies; revise financial reporting           Formby
        requirements with the Commissioner of Insurance.       
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1321  Jefferson Davis Bicentennial Commission; create.          Staples
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1344  Mississippi Commission on Cooperation; revise             Patterson
        provisions regarding.                                  
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1355  Transportation Commission; authorize to adopt rules to    Miles
        implement federal unified carrier registration system. 
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1362  Regional railroad authority; authorize to appoint         Howell
        executive committee.                                   
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1368  State Transportation Arbitration Board; revise            Miles
        composition, method of selecting and terms of members. 
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1461  Rail rehabilitation projects; increase maximum            Miles
        authorized participation of state in funding.          
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1463  School districts; authorize recall of superintendent      Brown
        and board members in districts under conservatorship.  
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1524  Public adjusters; provide for licensure and regulation    Formby
        by Commissioner of Insurance.                          
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB1547  Eminent domain; certain entities having right of do not   Moak
        need to obtain certificate of public convenience and   
        necessity.                                             
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1575  Motor vehicle ad valorem taxes; authorize counties and    Reynolds
        cities to grant exemption for certain military service.
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HC  35  Truett Robertson; commend upon retirement from            Bounds
        Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and      
        Parks.                                                 
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  37  Workers Memorial Day; recognize observance on April 28,   Evans
        2007.                                                  
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  38  Mayor Sheriel Perkins; commend as first African           Perkins
        American and first female Mayor of Greenwood,          
        Mississippi.                                           
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



House: Floor Actions

HB 400  Campaign Finance Reform; require ultimate disclosure      Reynolds
        and limits.                                            
           01/24 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 431  Agricultural leases of prison lands to private            Malone
        entities; extend repealer and add certain fee in lieu  
        of ad valorem taxes on.                                
           01/24 (H) Reconsidered
           01/24 (H) Amended
           01/24 (H) Passed As Amended
HB 562  Economic development projects; extend repealer on         Warren
        authority of Mississippi Business Finance Corporation  
        to issue bonds (RP).                                   
           01/24 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
HB 567  Mississippi Burn Center; establish at UMMC.               Holland
           01/24 (H) Reconsidered
           01/24 (H) Amended
           01/24 (H) Passed As Amended
           01/24 (H) Immediate Release
HB 702  Scenic streams; designate Tombigbee River as.             Miles
           01/24 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 727  Juvenile Transfer Reform Act of 2007; create.             Flaggs
           01/24 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 732  Mississippi Healthy Students Act; enact.                  Reeves
           01/24 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 767  Mississippi Water Resources Advisory Council; extend      Warren
        repealer on provision that provides for membership and 
        duties (RP).                                           
           01/24 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 770  Mississippi Public Defenders Task Force; extend           Warren
        repealer and revise membership.                        
           01/24 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 771  Public water system corrosion control requirements;       Warren
        extend repealer (RP).                                  
           01/24 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB 963  Sales tax; increase time within which a demand for        Watson
        payment of must be made.                               
           01/24 (H) Passed
HB1027  Motor Vehicle Tag Permit Law; Chairman of the STC may     Watson
        revoke or refuse to issue permits for failure to comply
        with.                                                  
           01/24 (H) Passed
HB1028  Sales tax; prohibit certain activities to avoid payment   Watson
        of the tax.                                            
           01/24 (H) Passed
HB1105  Joint Study Committee for a state civil rights museum;    Reeves
        extend existence.                                      
           01/24 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1166  Recording deeds and oil and gas assignments; clarify      Coleman (29th)
        fees charged.                                          
           01/24 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           01/24 (H) Passed
HB1240  Supplemental salaries of certain sheriffs; clarify.       Cockerham
           01/24 (H) Passed
HB1378  Scenic streams; designate Noxubee River in Noxubee        Dickson
        County as eligible for nomination to scenic streams    
        program.                                               
           01/24 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1390  Mississippi Small Enterprise Development Finance Act;     Watson
        revise the definition of the term "private company."   
           01/24 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
HR  11  Gregory Hoskins; commend for being appointed              Espy
        Clarksdale's first African-American police chief.      
           01/24 (H) Adopted
SB2494  Appropriation; State Veterans Affairs Board; Additional   Little
        FY2007.                                                
           01/24 (H) Transmitted To Senate



House: Referred Other House

SC 526  Commend life and career of Prentiss Barnes, member of     Dawkins
        "The Moonglows" and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.    
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 527  Expressing the sympathy of the Legislature on the death   Dawkins
        of Ira B. Harkey, Jr.                                  
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 528  Commend Ronny Fore, Director of Legislative Printing,     White
        for national achievement award.                        
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 529  Commend the life and service of U.S. Air Force Captain    Clarke
        Kermit O. Evans.                                       
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 530  Commend Puckett High School "Wolves" Football Team for    Kirby
        Class 1A State Championship.                           
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 532  Commend Roberts family for three generations of           Mettetal
        teachers at South Panola High School.                  
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 533  Commend public service of Charles H. Chisolm, Executive   Moffatt
        Director of Department of Environmental Quality.       
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 534  Commend Mrs. Tinye Marshall, Mississippi's Outstanding    Williamson
        Older Worker Award.                                    
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 542  Commend Ingomar Coach Norris Ashley for all-time record   Browning
        in Mississippi boys basketball.                        
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 543  Commend military career of Sergeant 1st Class Robert D.   White
        Thornton.                                              
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 546  Commend life of respected Biloxi businessman Emile L.     Gollott
        "Junie" Desporte III.                                  
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 547  Commend Sam Provenza for service to Veterans' Home        Carmichael
        Purchase Board.                                        
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 548  Commend Neshoba Central "Lady Rockets" Softball Team      Williamson
        for second consecutive state championship.             
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 550  Commend MS Rural Water Association for outstanding        Posey
        hurricane response.                                    
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules
SC 551  Commend Ingomar High School "Lady Falcons" Softball       Browning
        Team for winning State Championship.                   
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules



Senate: Introductions

SB3086  Bonds; authorize issuance for constructing an access      Posey
        road to the Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant.            
           01/24 (S) Referred To Finance
SB3087  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for construction    Thomas
        of a community center in Bentonia.                     
           01/24 (S) Referred To Finance
SB3088  DeSoto County; authorize a contribution to the            Davis
        Institute for Community Services, Inc., for a bus for  
        its Head Start Program.                                
           01/24 (S) Referred To Local and Private
SB3089  Tobacco tax; increase on cigarettes.                      Chaney
           01/24 (S) Referred To Finance
SB3090  City of Pascagoula; authorize payment of retirees'        Moffatt
        health insurance premiums.                             
           01/24 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance
SB3091  Jackson County, City of Ocean Springs; authorize to       Moffatt
        construct and maintain roads at USM Cedar Point        
        Expansion.                                             
           01/24 (S) Referred To Local and Private
SB3092  Income tax; no gain or loss recognized on exchange of     Tollison
        property equal in value which is outside the state.    
           01/24 (S) Referred To Finance
SC 553  Designate March 2007 as "Women's History Month in         Dawkins
        Mississippi."                                          
           01/24 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 554  Commend Natchez Cathedral High School Football Coach      Dearing
        Ken Beesley on 200th career victory and legacy.        
           01/24 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 555  Commend State Treasurer Tate Reeves for his election as   Michel
        President of the National Association of State         
        Treasurers (NAST).                                     
           01/24 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 556  Commend Ole Miss All-American Senior Linebacker Patrick   Michel
        Willis.                                                
           01/24 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Double Referred Reports

SB2375  Toll roads; authorize Mississippi Transportation          Ross
        Commission and local government entities to construct  
        and finance.                                           
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDPCS: HI To FI
SB2440  Judges; revise trial court judges' office allowance.      Ross
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDPCS: JA To AP
SB2444  Hospital beds; authorize CON for new "John C. Stennis     Jackson (32nd)
        Memorial Hospital" in Kemper County.                   
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDPCS: PH To AP
SB2549  Wildlife; revise penalty for dumping dead wildlife on     Gollott
        streets and roads.                                     
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDPCS: WI To JB
SB2608  Assistant district attorneys; revise number authorized.   Ross
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDPCS: JA To AP
SB2669  Kinship care payments; authorize DHS to pay.              Nunnelee
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDPCS: PH To AP
SB2912  Wildlife; require parity between wildlife conservation    Posey
        officers and sworn law enforcement officers of other   
        state agencies.                                        
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDPCS: WI To AP
SB2915  Special needs children qualified for supplemented         Nunnelee
        benefits by DHS; expand definition.                    
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDP: PH To AP
SB2948  Transportation; revise arbitration process between MDOT   Hewes
        and contractors.                                       
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDP: HI To JA
SB2956  Election commissioners; authorize per diem for run-off    Burton
        elections.                                             
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDPCS: EL To CA
SB2986  Agriculture; create Peanut Promotion Board.               Lee (35th)
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDPAA: AG To AP



Senate: Committee Reports

SB2056  Elections; prohibit a person from qualifying as a         Dearing
        candidate for more than one office for the same        
        election.                                              
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2099  Driver's License; additional $1 for Keep Mississippi      Butler
        Beautiful, Inc., for litter prevention.                
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2230  State highway system; add certain segment of Highway      Davis
        301 in DeSoto County.                                  
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2233  Election to fill legislative vacancy; increase the        Burton
        number of days before an election that a person must   
        qualify.                                               
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2234  Immunity; expand for AED use and health care providers.   White
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2320  Registration of professional massage therapists;          Mettetal
        clarify authorized examinations.                       
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2342  Animal Care Fund; revise funding to include qualified     Hyde-Smith
        nonprofit organizations.                               
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB2395  E911 Wireless Emergency Telephone Service; extend         King
        repealer.                                              
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2476  Cemeteries; enact access law.                             Doxey
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2534  Scenic Streams; Designate Noxubee River in Noxubee        Jackson (32nd)
        County as eligible for nomination to scenic streams    
        program.                                               
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2543  Witness tampering; revise other contributing crimes and   Ross
        study creation of a witness protection program.        
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2567  Justice court system; create a task force to study.       Ross
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2617  Elections; require voter to present I.D. prior to         Burton
        voting.                                                
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2690  Chickasawhay Natural Gas District; extend repealer on     King
        provision creating board of directors.                 
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2701  Tort liability; amend immunity to include canines.        Michel
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2774  Memorial highway; designate MS Highway 537 in Jones       Pickering
        County as "Randy Chancellor Memorial Highway".         
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2817  Railroads; delete requirement for public hearing under    Hewes
        certain circumstances and authorize enforcement of     
        grade crossing laws.                                   
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2823  Voter registration; delay date municipalities must        Burton
        comply with the requirements of the Statewide Elections
        Management System.                                     
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2826  Scenic byways; designate certain segment of Highway 67    Hewes
        and Highway 605 as scenic byway.                       
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2829  Ballot box; include "ballot bag" in definition of.        Burton
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2831  Elections; revise the date for runoff election for        Burton
        certain offices.                                       
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2833  Forestry; delete certain references to registered         Williamson
        forester.                                              
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2834  Memorial highway; designate MS Highway 30 in Tishomingo   Wilemon
        County as "J.O. Southward, Jr., Memorial Highway."     
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2859  Vaccinations against pneumococcal disease; SBH require    Nunnelee
        for children attending day care facilities.            
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2890  Scenic streams; designate Bogue Chitto River as           Albritton
        eligible for nomination to scenic streams program.     
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2982  County hospitals; establish minimum qualifications for    Browning
        trustees.                                              
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3042  Transportation; exempt small commercial vehicles from     Hewes
        certain federal regulations.                           
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB3056  Physician assistants; clarify scope of practice and       Nunnelee
        provide immunity for rendering emergency medical care. 
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub



Senate: Floor Actions

SB2562  Community public water systems; exempt from management    Michel
        training board members of certain municipally operated 
        systems.                                               
           01/24 (S) Passed
SN   2  Dr. Olen Wayne (Wayne) Gann, Corinth, Mississippi,        LT. GOVERNOR
        State Board of Education, nine-year term beginning on  
        July 1, 2006.                                          
           01/24 (S) Appointment Confirmed
           01/24 (S) Immediate Release
           01/24 (S) Notified of Approval



Senate: Referred Other House

HB 642  Expunction; provide for certain crimes.                   Moak
           01/24 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
HB 770  Mississippi Public Defenders Task Force; extend           Warren
        repealer and revise membership.                        
           01/24 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
HB 822  Mississippi Bar; extend repealer (RP).                    Blackmon
           01/24 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
HB 989  Department of Marine Resources; authorize to purchase     Frierson
        property damage insurance on equipment.                
           01/24 (S) Referred To Ports and Marine Resources
HB 990  Live bait shrimp; allow dealers to be located inland      Frierson
        within the three coastal counties.                     
           01/24 (S) Referred To Ports and Marine Resources
HB1048  Pro bono requirement; exempt elected officials and        Banks
        government attorneys.                                  
           01/24 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 08/07/2007 at 14:26.



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