Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

Representative Cecil Brown

District 66

As of 12/19/07 at 07:31

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HB  41  Income tax; exclude certain amounts received by an        Janus
  $%    individual as foreign earned income from gross income. 
           03/26 Approved by Governor
HB 130  School employees; repeal prohibition against making       Brown
        deductions from salary.                                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 131  Homestead exemption; provide for certain owners of        Brown
  $%    manufactured homes or mobile homes.                    
           02/21 (H) Died In Committee
HB 132  Internal audit law; remove condition for specific         Brown
        appropriations to fund, and delay implementation date. 
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 133  Elections for state officers; change day of week to       Brown
        Saturday.                                              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 238  Appropriation; Department of Education - General          Brown
 *  @   Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational          
        Education.                                             
           04/17 Approved by Governor
HB 239  Teacher salaries; increase.                               Brown
 *         02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 240  State employees; provide for a pay increase for.          Stringer
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 241  Appropriation; IHL for support of universities and        Stringer
        related entities and programs.                         
           03/13 (S) Died In Committee
HB 242  Appropriations; community and junior colleges for         Stringer
        support.                                               
           03/13 (S) Died In Committee
HB 246  Bonds; authorize for IHL and community/junior college     Watson
 *$%@   capital improvements and other purposes.               
           04/18 Approved by Governor
HB 247  Tobacco and sales tax; increase excise tax on             Watson
  $%    cigarettes, reduce sales tax on certain food and revise
        diversion to municipalities.                           
           03/13 (S) Died In Committee
HB 296  Unemployment compensation; increase benefits.             Moss
           03/07 (S) Died On Calendar
HB 325  Early voting; authorize only in registrar's office not    Brown
        more than 14 days before the day of election.          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 334  School enrollment; allow exception to age requirements    Brown
        when parents of certain minors are deployed.           
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 349  Tobacco education, prevention and cessation program;      Bondurant
 *      provide for.                                           
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 380  Workers' compensation; revise approved attorney's fee     Brown
        to be in addition to claimant's full compensation.     
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 395  Tobacco tax and sales tax; increase excise tax on         Mayo
  $%    cigarettes, reduce sales tax on certain food and revise
        diversion to municipalities.                           
           02/21 (H) Died In Committee
HB 439  Homestead exemption; increase for totally disabled        Mayo
  $%    veterans.                                              
           02/21 (H) Died In Committee
HB 440  Mississippi Optional Sales Tax; enact.                    Mayo
  $%       02/21 (H) Died In Committee
HB 494  Early Voting Pilot Program; create for Lafayette          Reynolds
 *      County.                                                
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 496  Tobacco settlement payments; provide annual               Brown
        appropriation from to Partnership for a Healthy        
        Mississippi smoking prevention program.                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 497  Schools providing information about meningococcal         Brown
        disease; delete repealer on requirement.               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 567  Mississippi Burn Center; establish at UMMC.               Holland
 * %       04/21 Approved by Governor
HB 620  DNA evidence; require preservation in capital cases.      Brown
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 621  DNA; evidence use to insure that administration of the    Brown
        death penalty is not unjust.                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 622  Capital punishment; restrict use to only cases where      Brown
        DNA evidence is used.                                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 732  Mississippi Healthy Students Act; enact.                  Reeves
 *         02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 809  Implied Consent Law; clarify who may administer blood     Mayo
        tests.                                                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 829  State employees raises; require agencies and colleges     Holloway
        to comply strictly with legislative direction.         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 831  Compulsory school attendance requirements; raise from     Brown
        16 to 17 years of age.                                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 832  Alternative school programs; local school districts       Brown
        have broad authority to establish.                     
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 833  School boards; specify circumstances under which they     Brown
 * %    may grant financial hardship waivers.                  
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB 834  Program to redesign secondary schools in Mississippi;     Brown
 *      authorize State Board of Education to develop.         
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 835  Conflict resolution and mediation materials; revise how   Brown
 *      they are developed by State Board of Education.        
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 836  Physical education and health education in schools;       Brown
        provide for certain requirements regarding.            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 846  Immunity; provide for canine activities.                  Brown
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 883  School district programs; delete repealers on certain.    Brown
 * %       02/08 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 884  Voluntary pilot program for prekindergarten children;     Brown
        authorize State Board of Education to implement.       
           02/08 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 888  Statutory rape; revise definition of sexual               Mayo
        intercourse.                                           
           03/14 Approved by Governor
HB 970  Compulsory School Law; delete authority to disenroll      Brown
        kindergarten students and include students turning 17  
        in school year.                                        
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 971  School district superintendents; require three years      Brown
        administrative experience before service as            
        superintendent.                                        
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 972  Charter schools; create new process for establishing.     Brown
   %       01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 974  Public property; authorize DFA to transfer certain        Brown
        property to University of Mississippi.                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 975  School district employees; authorize voluntary dues       Brown
        deductions for membership in professional              
        organizations.                                         
           02/08 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 976  Disciplinary Action Review Board; create to hear          Brown
        teachers' appeals relating to students' return to      
        class.                                                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 985  Correctional regional facility; authorize Department of   Bailey
 * %    Corrections to contract with Washington, Hinds and     
        Alcorn Counties for.                                   
           04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1000  Teacher wage incentive program; establish for early       Brown
        childhood programs in Quality Rating System.           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1001  Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission;         Brown
   %    revise maximum term of leases enter into by.           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1002  Early childhood education; revise duties of Interagency   Brown
        Advisory Committee for Early Childhood Services.       
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1003  School superintendent; prohibit person from holding       Brown
        office if member of school board of another district.  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1009  Education Employment Procedures; reduce probationary      Brown
        period and include assistant teachers.                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1012  Public purchasing laws; increase amounts for which        Brown
 * %    competitive bid process is required.                   
           03/20 Approved by Governor
HB1013  IHL Endowment Partnership Trust Fund; create for          Brown
        endowing faculty positions.                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1050  Television; prohibit installation or use in motor         Brown
        vehicle if positioned in driver's view.                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1052  Teachers; increase number of years for annual             Brown
        incremental salary increases.                          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1053  School dropouts; suspend driver's licenses and require    Brown
        SDE to take steps to reduce.                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1070  Public purchasing; revise authority to negotiate with     Brown
 * %    lowest bidder for contract within allocated funds.     
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1076  Hunting and fishing licenses; exempt military personnel   Cockerham
 * %    on leave from duty on global war on terror.            
           03/27 Approved by Governor
HB1084  Board of Education; require to evaluate inclusion of      Brown
 *      graduation and dropout rates in certain accountability 
        system.                                                
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1089  Budget; prohibit certain actions by state agencies        Brown
        during current fiscal year.                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1098  State institutions of higher learning; authorize IHL      Brown
   %    Board to allow group purchasing programs.              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1153  Budget; revise percentage limitation on appropriations    Brown
        from General Fund for FY08.                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1160  Mississippi Community and Junior College Transfer         Brown
        Scholarship Fund; create.                              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1208  Universities and colleges; amend authority to lease       Weathersby
   %    lands for constructing auxiliary facilities by private 
        financing.                                             
           03/20 Approved by Governor
HB1215  School ad valorem taxes; limit requirement to advertise   Brown
   %    proposed increases to those exceeding 4%.              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1216  Mississippi Industries for the Blind; revise various      Brown
        provisions.                                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1228  Storm water management districts; authorize to assess     Brown
        user fees.                                             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1229  Mississippi Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Act;    Brown
        create.                                                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1232  Master lease-purchase program; authorize DFA to develop   Brown
   %    program for counties and municipalities.               
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1249  School ad valorem taxes; exempt additional revenue from   Brown
   %    post-Katrina increases in assessed value from          
        limitations.                                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1288  Tuition and fees; waive at public colleges and            Espy
        universities for orphans.                              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1308  Juvenile detention centers; require Department of         Brown
 *      Education to ensure educational services for detainees.
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1328  Mississippi Real Estate Transfer Disclosure               Brown
        requirements; exempt sales of new homes to initial     
        purchasers.                                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1340  Grant funds; provide for tracking of certain for          Brown
        assistance to homeowners affected by Hurricane Katrina.
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1463  School districts; authorize recall of superintendent      Brown
 * %    and board members in districts under conservatorship.  
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1486  Certified public accountants; revise certain provisions   Brown
 *      regarding.                                             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1527  Open meetings; revise notice requirement.                 Brown
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1528  Board of animal health; allow to distribute monies from   Brown
        animal care fund to certain qualified nonprofit        
        organizations.                                         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1531  Income tax; remove lifetime limit on credit for certain   Brown
   %    reforestation expense; create and fund UMMC            
        Enhancement Fund.                                      
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1578  Income tax and insurance premium tax; authorize a         Watson
  $%    credit for certain investments made by qualified       
        development entities.                                  
           02/21 (H) Died In Committee
HB1588  Appropriation; IHL for Mississippi Community and Junior   Brown
        College Transfer Scholarship Fund.                     
           02/21 (H) Died In Committee
HB1636  Tobacco and sales tax; increase excise tax on             Brown
  $%    cigarettes, reduce sales tax on certain food and revise
        diversion to municipalities.                           
           02/21 (H) Died In Committee
HB1650  Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology.                      Read
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1651  Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.          Read
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1652  Appropriation; State Board of Nursing Home                Read
 *  @   Administrators.                                        
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1653  Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board.                    Read
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1654  Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement               Read
 *  @   System-administrative expenses; maintenance and        
        operation of building.                                 
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1655  Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.             Read
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1656  Appropriation; Board of Nursing.                          Read
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1657  Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.            Read
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1658  Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District.    Read
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1659  Appropriation; Athletic Commission.                       Read
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1660  Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission.      Read
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1661  Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply            Read
 *  @   District.                                              
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1662  Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers      Read
 *  @   and Marriage and Family Therapists.                    
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1663  Appropriation; Board of Psychology.                       Read
           03/20 Approved by Governor
HB1664  Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management    Read
 *  @   District.                                              
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1665  Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation.            Read
 *  @      04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1666  Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port             Read
 *  @   Authority.                                             
           04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1667  Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.                 Read
 *  @      04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1668  Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.           Read
 *  @      04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1669  Appropriation; State Board of Registration for            Read
 *  @   Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.             
           04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1670  Appropriation; Mississippi State Port Authority at        Read
 *  @   Gulfport.                                              
           04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1671  Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.                         Read
 *  @      04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1672  Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.                    Read
 *  @      04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1673  Appropriation; Board of Optometry.                        Read
 *  @      04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1674  Appropriation; Public Service Commission.                 Read
 *  @      04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1675  Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.                    Read
 *  @      04/21 Approved by Governor
HB1676  Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and        Read
 *  @   Certification Board.                                   
           04/21 Approved by Governor
HB1677  Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.                    Read
 *  @      04/21 Approved by Governor
HB1679  Appropriation; Legislative Expense, Regular.              Flaggs
 *  @      04/21 Approved by Governor
HB1680  Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the    Flaggs
        former Teachers' Retirement System.                    
           03/26 Approved by Governor
HB1687  Appropriation; Mississippi Authority for Educational      Brown
 *  @   Television.                                            
           04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1688  Appropriation; Library Commission.                        Brown
 *  @      04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1689  Appropriation; Department of Human                        Warren
 *  @P  Services-Consolidated.                                 
           04/21 Partially Vetoed By Governor
HB1690  Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated.    Warren
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1727  Income tax and insurance premium tax; authorize a         Watson
 *$%    credit for certain investments made by qualified       
        development entities.                                  
           04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1744  Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation       Brown
  $%    bonds for the Mississippi Children's Museum.           
           02/21 (H) Died In Committee
HB1773  Economic development; authorize incentives for certain    Watson
   %@   projects.                                              
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
HB1818  City of Jackson; authorize to take necessary and proper   Fleming
        action to reopen Lake Hico for recreational use.       
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
HC  22  Amend Constitution; restrict purposes for which           Brown
        Governor may call extraordinary session.               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  23  Constitutional amendment; change statewide elections to   Brown
        the first Saturday of November.                        
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  37  Workers Memorial Day; recognize observance on April 28,   Evans
        2007.                                                  
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
HC  57  Mississippi 4-H Club; commend upon its 100th year         Eaton
        anniversary.                                           
           03/01 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC  65  Grief Awareness Week; recognize the first week in         Warren
        November as.                                           
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
HC  67  Bradford Blackmon; commend upon being named Player of     Brown
        the Year on The Clarion-Ledger All-Metro Football Team.
           03/30 (H) Died In Committee
HC  69  Mississippi University for Women; urge to maintain its    Chism
        relationship with the current alumni association.      
           03/12 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC  78  Mississippi Tax System; create a study committee to       Watson
        study and make recommendations.                        
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
HC  81  Dr. Lynn A. Wright; commend and congratulate upon         Stevens
        retirement after 27 years in education.                
           03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC  84  JoAn Niceley; commend dedication of to cancer patients    Peranich
        and survivors.                                         
           03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC  87  Dorlos Bo Robinson; commend service of upon retirement    Howell
        from Mississippi Public Service Commission.            
           03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC  88  Medicaid program; express concern over health care cuts   Dedeaux
        that would result from proposed CMS rule changes.      
           03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC  96  Judy Warren Chapin; commend life and accomplishments      Moak
        upon her passing.                                      
           03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC  99  Richard and Liza Looser; commend for the creation of      Baker (74th)
        the "Mississippi, Believe It!" campaign.               
           03/28 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 114  Cellular South; commend/congratulate upon the success     Martinson
        of the company and its employees for devoted customer  
        service and civic kindness.                            
           04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR   9  Leonard Morris; commend life, legacy and                  McCoy
        accomplishments of upon his passing.                   
           01/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  39  Bradford Blackmon; commend the athletic success and       Scott
        accomplishments of.                                    
           03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  46  Emily Katherine Eads; commend on becoming the Class 5A    Mayo
        Girls State Pole Vault Champion.                       
           03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  58  Hal Holbrook; commend outstanding career and success.     Mayo
           03/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  67  Woodie Assaf; commend and congratulate upon his 90th      Moss
        birthday.                                              
           03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  82  George F. Walker; commend the service and contributions   Mayo
        of.                                                    
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  88  St. Andrews Episcopal High School; commend on winning     Martinson
        second consecutive 1A/2A/3A State Championship.        
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  94  Alfred Lee "Frog" Wilson, Sr.; commend career and         Clarke
        accomplishments of on his retirement.                  
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 101  Corporal Dustin J. Lee; commend life of upon his          Robinson (84th)
        passing.                                               
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 106  Representative Bill Miles; commend legislative legacy     Stringer
        and congratulate upon occasion of retirement.          
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 107  Provine High School Robotics' Team; commend and           Brown
        congratulate for winning prestigious science and       
        technology competitions.                               
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 119  Representative Lee Jarrell Davis; commend legislative     Howell
        service and congratulate upon retirement.              
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 120  Representative James "Jamie" R. Franks, Jr; commend for   Moore
        dedicated legislative service and congratulate upon    
        retirement.                                            
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 121  Representative James (J.B.) Markham; commend              Chism
        legislative legacy and congratulation upon retirement. 
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 122  Representative Jim C. Barnett; commend for legislative    Chism
        contributions and congratulate upon retirement.        
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 123  Representative Carmen Wells-Smith; commend for            Moore
        dedicated legislative service and congratulate upon    
        retirement.                                            
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 124  Dr. Chester W. Masterson; commend legislative legacy      Moore
        and congratulate upon retirement after 8 years of      
        service.                                               
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 125  Representative Michael A. Lott; commend legislative       Moore
        legacy and congratulate upon retirement after seven    
        years of service.                                      
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 126  Representative Jim Simpson; commend legislative service   Chism
        and congratulate upon retirement after 14 years of     
        service.                                               
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 127  Representative Robert Vince; commend legislative legacy   Chism
        and congratulations upon retirement.                   
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 128  Representative Eric Robinson; commend legislative         Chism
        legacy and congratulate upon the occasion of his       
        retirement.                                            
           04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed


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


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