Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Judiciary A Committee

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HB   3  Courts; allow chancery courts to hear Tort Claims Act     Moak
        cases sent back from appellate courts.                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  11  Mississippi Commission on Continuing Legal Education;     Flaggs
        require to approve certain training for attorneys who  
        represent delinquent youth.                            
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB  12  Criminal Investigators; provide additional investigator   Moak
        for 14th Circuit Court District.                       
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  38  Lawsuits; plaintiff liable for defendant's costs if       Chism
        defendant prevails.                                    
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  39  Food manufacturers and sellers; limit civil liability     Bondurant
        for weight gain.                                       
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  63  Whistleblower Law; provide for damages.                   Moak
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  68  Implied consent; no dismissal or not guilty finding for   Reeves
        failure to provide full information.                   
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  69  Implied Consent Law; appeals from justice court given     Reeves
   %    priority on county and circuit court dockets.          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  70  Implied consent; serve petition for review of license     Reeves
        suspension on prosecutor.                              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  71  Implied consent; revise penalties for first and second    Reeves
   %    offenses with higher blood alcohol concentration.      
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  72  Implied consent; no nonadjudication in zero tolerance     Reeves
   %    if no chemical test is given.                          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  73  Implied consent; prohibit reduction of sentence for       Reeves
   %    second or subsequent offenses.                         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  86  Expert witnesses; clarify duties and compensation of      Upshaw
        public adjusters.                                      
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  88  Firearms; additional penalty for stealing during          Moak
        another crime.                                         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  89  Elder death review teams; authorize counties to           Moak
        establish.                                             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  93  Floral Transaction and Consumer Protection Act; create.   Martinson
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  94  Post-release supervision; revise how factored into        Baker (74th)
        maximum time served by certain felons.                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  95  Crimes; prohibit consumption of alcohol by minors.        Reeves
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  96  Punitive damages; 75% deposited into State General        Bondurant
        Fund.                                                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB  99  Workers' compensation; reduce amount an employer may      Upshaw
        receive from third party for damages by employer's     
        percentage of fault.                                   
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 100  Suspended sentences; auto insurance fines not to be       Chism
        suspended.                                             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 112  Medicaid False Claims Act; create.                        Moak
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 116  Judges; Supreme Court required to appoint special         Gunn
        judges to help reduce case loads in overburdened       
        districts.                                             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 127  Implied consent; create separate DUI offense with minor   Reeves
        as vehicle occupant.                                   
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 128  Lawyer advertising; provide enforcement by Mississippi    Reeves
        Bar.                                                   
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 129  Attorneys; require statement on letterhead regarding      Reeves
        errors and omissions coverage.                         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 137  Eminent domain; restrict use of.                          Upshaw
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 138  Eminent domain; restrict use.                             Zuber
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 154  Consumer protection; revise prohibited acts or            Moak
        practices.                                             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 158  Mediation; require pursuit of mediation in all civil      Upshaw
        litigation.                                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 159  Appellate judges; provide for appointed Supreme Court     Denny
   %    and Court of Appeals.                                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 167  Marriage; remove waiting period and blood tests and       Cummings
        revise age requirements.                               
           02/08 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 168  Child custody; revise offense of interference with        Cummings
        custody.                                               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 172  DUI; revise minimum penalty for death and maiming.        Mayo
   %       01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 175  Crimes; prohibit judges from restricting or attempting    Baker (74th)
        to restrict free speech.                               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 194  Implied consent; prosecutor to receive petition for       Baker (74th)
        review of license suspension.                          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 196  Motocross and mountain bike competitions; provide         Baker (74th)
        immunity for participants, producers and sponsors.     
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 197  Real property; exempt transactions between willing        Baker (74th)
        parties from requirements for acquisitions using public
        funds.                                                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 198  Court rules of practice and procedure; statutes to        Baker (74th)
        control in case of conflict.                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 199  Court filings; all are public records and cannot be       Baker (74th)
        stricken from public record.                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 200  Real property; acquisition for public project;            Baker (74th)
        authorize owner to waive appraisal requirement.        
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 201  Implied consent; criminalize refusal to take breath       Baker (74th)
        test.                                                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 208  District attorneys; increase office operating allowance   Mayhall
        and add.                                               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 209  Covenant marriage; enact as form of marriage.             Gunn
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 210  Controlled substances; felony to bring into state,        Formby
        county or municipal facility.                          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 227  Public projects; authorize governing authorities to use   Ward
   %    design-build method of awarding contracts.             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 228  Contractors; require contractors with public contracts    Cummings
        to verify legal status of employees.                   
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 230  Health Care False Claims Act; create.                     Moak
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 231  Mississippi Auto Liability Insurance No Pay - No Play     Chism
        Act; create.                                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 232  Mississippi Consumer Choice in Motor Vehicle Insurance    Chism
        Act; create.                                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 236  Automobile insurance; prohibit insurer from raising       Baker (74th)
   %    rates of insured in an accident who is not at fault.   
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 252  District attorneys; provide additional assistant for      Chism
        16th Circuit Court District.                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 263  Department of Public Safety; require to conduct study     Fleming
        relative to racial profiling.                          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 274  Exemption from seizure under education or attachment;     Fleming
        include earned income tax credits and checking         
        accounts.                                              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 287  Uninsured motorist coverage; revise number of vehicles    Formby
        necessary to purchase nonstacking coverage.            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 300  Eminent domain; restrict use of.                          Blackmon
 *         03/26 (H) Died In Conference
HB 312  Habitual offender; no plea bargaining for violent         Formby
        offenders.                                             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 320  Open Lawyers Fees Act; create.                            Denny
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 344  Assistant district attorneys; provide additional two in   Mayhall
        all circuit court districts.                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 354  Sport-shooting ranges; clarify areas where liability      McBride
        exemption applies.                                     
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 356  Wills; revocation by divorce or annulment.                Franks
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 359  Criminal information; provide immediate access from       Gunn
   %    Mississippi Justice Information Center.                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 360  Workers' compensation; certain benefits shall be paid     Formby
        using actuarial tables selected by the commission.     
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 365  Justice Court; no jury trials.                            Baker (74th)
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 367  Interpretive services; expand existing program.           Baker (74th)
   %       01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 374  Criminal Justice Information System Fund; create.         Gunn
   %       01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 377  Uninsured motorist insurance coverage; revise number of   Chism
        vehicles required for nonstacking coverage.            
           01/30 (H) 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 381  Mississippi Fair Housing Act; enact.                      Perkins
   %       01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 388  Crimes; revise elements for photographing or filming      Moak
        another without permission.                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 421  Marijuana; allow medical use by seriously ill patients    Fleming
        under doctor's supervision.                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 443  Circuit court cases; may be remanded to justice or        Moak
 * %    municipal court to be tried as misdemeanors.           
           03/27 Approved by Governor
HB 454  Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act; repeal.                Moore
   %       01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 481  Judges; provide additional chancellor for the Fourth      Mims
        Chancery Court District.                               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 483  Damages; cap noneconomic damages at $500,000.00 in all    Mims
        civil actions.                                         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 485  Medical review panels; enact law providing.               Mims
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 486  Marijuana; revise penalty for possession on or near       Mims
        school property.                                       
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 487  Criminal investigators; provide additional for 14th       Mims
        Circuit Court District.                                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 488  Assistant district attorney; provide additional for the   Mims
        14th Circuit Court District.                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 492  Marijuana; provide incarceration for 1st misdemeanor      Mims
        offense.                                               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 498  Appointment of special judge; clarify eligibility.        Baker (74th)
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 522  Juror; revise personal exemption for service due to       Hamilton (109th)
        age.                                                   
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 579  Eminent domain; restrict use.                             Lott
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 580  Youth courts not served by county courts; authorize       Johnson
        state-funded support staff.                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 585  Witness immunity for testifying before Legislature;       Baker (74th)
        repeal.                                                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 587  English language; require all state documents.            Moore
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 601  Civil Rights Division; establish in the Office of         Watson
        Attorney General.                                      
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 610  Workers' compensation; prohibit discharge of employee     Watson
        filing claim in good faith.                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 614  Implied consent; strengthen penalties for child           Turner
   %    endangerment.                                          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 627  Implied consent; revise notice, revise persons            Reeves
        authorized to administer tests and clarify full        
        information (MPA).                                     
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 633  Criminal records; certain young offenders' records may    Mayo
        be expunged.                                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 634  Partition sale; right of first refusal for family         Rogers (14th)
        members and co-owners.                                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 635  Trespass; property owner not liable for injuries to       Mims
        trespasser.                                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 636  Pretrial intervention; revise.                            Mims
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 637  Holographic wills; require chaplain to attest in          Mims
        hospital setting.                                      
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 639  Workers' Compensation Commission; provide that appeals    Upshaw
        from commission go directly to Supreme Court.          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 640  Residential loans; require lender to have proof that      Lane *
        builder has license and workers' compensation insurance
        before making.                                         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 642  Expunction; provide for certain crimes.                   Moak
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 643  Liens on property; require certain proof of claim in      Upshaw *
        order to put on property.                              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 644  Child support; authorize house arrest for parties         Ward
        delinquent in paying.                                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 645  Contracts; prohibit use of automatic renewal clauses.     Ward
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 654  Workers' Compensation law; shall not apply to accidents   Guice
        that occur outside this state.                         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 664  Receiving stolen property; clarify certain defense        Smith (39th)
        (MPA).                                                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 667  Fraudulent sales of life insurance; revise penalty to     Franks
        create a felony offense.                               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 671  Workers' compensation; require all parties to file        Lane
        income and expenditure reports with the commission.    
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 677  Workers' compensation; provide for appeal of commission   Watson
        decisions directly to Court of Appeals.                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 694  DUI; include death of unborn fetus in manslaughter        Robinson (84th)
   %    provision.                                             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 710  Embezzlement; clarify (AG).                               Franks
 *         03/15 Approved by Governor
HB 723  Mississippi Pool Safety Act; create.                      Franks
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 725  Supreme Court; provide for four districts.                Franks
   %       01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 746  Auto theft; clarify and revise penalties.                 Moore
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 747  Crimes; use of taser in commission of a crime or          Moore
        resisting arrest to be a felony.                       
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 748  Medical examiner; provide for confidentiality of          Fleming
        certain reports in death investigations.               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 759  Drug and alcohol offenders; first-time nonviolent         Watson
        offenders go to rehabilitation.                        
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 762  Expunction; revise offenses that are eligible.            Holland
 *         02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 763  Jail fees; provide method of release for offenders when   Warren
        certain fees are owed at end of sentence.              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 765  Drug courts; require in all circuit court districts.      Holland
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 770  Mississippi Public Defenders Task Force; extend           Warren
 *      repealer and revise membership.                        
           04/18 Approved by Governor
HB 773  Justice court; increase monetary jurisdiction from        Bounds
        $2,500.00 to $5,000.00.                                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 775  State contract bids; require list of subcontractors for   Franks
   %    those in excess of $100,000 and authorize project      
        management for certain.                                
           02/08 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 777  Suffrage; restore to certain honorably discharged         Bailey
        persons.                                               
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 780  Justifiable homicide; give defense to pregnant women      Robinson (84th)
        who may or may not be in danger who protect fetuses    
        during pregnancy.                                      
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 782  District attorney's office operating allowance;           Coleman (29th)
        clarify.                                               
           03/20 Approved by Governor
HB 792  Public records; provide for release of exempt records     Holland
        when reason for nondisclosure no longer exists.        
           02/08 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 795  Land records; require maintenance of hard copies.         Warren
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 799  Illegal aliens; create felony offense for hiring.         Parker
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 805  Support staff of Supreme and Appellate Courts; provide    Blackmon
        limitations.                                           
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 807  Crime of deprivation of rights under color of law;        Janus
 *      create.                                                
           02/28 (S) Failed
HB 809  Implied Consent Law; clarify who may administer blood     Mayo
        tests.                                                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 821  Identity theft; establish procedure for victim to have    Clark
        debt forgiven and credit reports purged.               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 822  Mississippi Bar; extend repealer (RP).                    Blackmon
           03/14 Approved by Governor
HB 843  Limitation of exclusion or modification of warranties     Moak *
        to consumers; repeal.                                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 859  Contractor/subcontractor disputes; prevailing party       Ward
        entitled to costs incurred.                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 865  DNA testing; require for certain felony arrests.          Fleming
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 869  Law enforcement; provide immunity for damage during       Robinson (84th)
        pursuit of criminal.                                   
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 882  Weapons; revise penalties for felons possessing and for   Franks
 *      carrying concealed (AG).                               
           04/18 Approved by Governor
HB 889  Domestic violence; revise certain statutes (AG).          Coleman (29th)
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 894  Physicians; provide certain immunity for those            Bondurant
        providing health care services under Medicaid.         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 896  Justice court judges; elect in nonpartisan manner.        Guice
   %       01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 898  Child support; increase civil contempt fines against      Holland
        employers refusing to withhold.                        
           03/14 Approved by Governor
HB 905  Domestic violence; revise to conform to federal           Coleman (29th)
 *      requirements (AG).                                     
           03/26 (H) Died In Conference
HB 913  Uniform Commercial Code; revise Article 7 (BLAG).         Simpson
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB 914  Uniform Partnership Act; revise description of certain    Simpson
   % V  fees (BLAG).                                           
           03/20 (H) Allow Governor's Veto to Stand
HB 916  Notary Public Law; revise (BLAG).                         Simpson
   %       01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 932  Divorce; clarify property and asset of a spouse.          Gunn
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 933  Conservators; revise provisions regarding notice of       Gunn
        time and place of hearing for appointment.             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 934  Estates or trusts; provide notice and representation      Gunn
        procedures.                                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 936  Illegitimate children; revise conditions under which      Gunn
        they may inherit from natural father.                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 948  State agencies; may hire attorneys directly without       Snowden
        approval of Attorney General.                          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB 956  Youth court; require response to discovery motions.       Clark
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1036  Proceeds for judgment for personal injury; revise         Bailey
 *      exempt amount.                                         
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1048  Pro bono requirement; exempt elected officials and        Banks
 *      government attorneys.                                  
           03/22 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1059  Electronic case filing; authorize funding of pilot        Blackmon
 *      program.                                               
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB1060  Jurors; revise provisions regarding service and           Moak
        payment.                                               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1085  Statutes of limitations; revise limitation on actions     Denny
        founded on domestic judgments or decrees.              
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1093  County court; revise manner of formation.                 Fillingane
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1095  Hydrocodone; make it Schedule II drug instead of          Barnett
        Schedule III.                                          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1100  Condominiums; require certain escrow requirements and     Peranich
        implied warranties.                                    
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1104  Income tax; increase the penalty for grossly negligent    Watson
        preparations of returns by a preparer.                 
           03/15 Approved by Governor
HB1109  Failure to stop or yield right-of-way; prescribe          Franks
        penalties whenever injury or death results.            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1114  Traffic offenses; authorize $1.00 surcharge in certain    Reeves
 *      municipalities.                                        
           03/26 Approved by Governor
HB1124  Crimes; felony to transport or harbor illegal aliens.     Lott
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1146  Attorney General; revise authority to hire outside        Gunn
        counsel and to appoint state agency attorneys.         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1147  Marijuana; conform possession, possession in a motor      Reeves
        vehicle and possession of paraphernalia penalties.     
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1156  Municipalities; authorize to place liens on purchase of   Reeves
        car tags for failure to pay fines/outstanding          
        warrants.                                              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1157  Immigration; require cooperation among law enforcement    Lott
        and verify status of persons arrested.                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1158  Court of Appeals; create position of Opinion Editor.      Blackmon
 *         04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1162  Youth court; require parent or legal guardian of          Mims
        delinquent child to be jailed if child commits second  
        offense.                                               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1171  Nepotism for appointed or employed officers exclude       Simpson
        step-relatives.                                        
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1175  District attorneys; additional assistants and             Warren
 *      investigators in certain districts.                    
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1176  Practice of engineering; revise definition.               Blackmon
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1177  Engineering; delete expert testimony from definition of   Simpson
        practice of engineering.                               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1182  Automated external defibrillation (AED); extend           Barnett
        immunity for good faith use of to certain persons.     
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1183  Good samaritan law; include physician assistants.         Barnett
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1209  State inland port authority; authorize to sell land       Cummings
 *      taken by eminent domain to original owner.             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1211  Architects and engineers; revise dollar amount of         Jennings
        public works contract requiring.                       
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1231  Implied consent; revise license suspension to require     Smith (39th)
 * %    completion of MASEP.                                   
           03/26 (H) Died In Conference
HB1235  Prevailing party in contractor/subcontractor disputes;    Snowden
        allow to receive costs.                                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1236  Contractor/subcontractor disputes; prevailing party to    Smith (39th)
        recover costs.                                         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1242  Child custody; active military custody not a change in    Lott
        circumstance.                                          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1245  District attorneys; additional assistant for Seventh      Blackmon
        Circuit Court District.                                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1246  Justice Court; revise salaries, civil jurisdiction, CLE   Compretta
        and clarify status as part of judiciary.               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1257  Landlord-Tenant Act; clarify landlord's duty to repair    Broomfield
        and remedies available to landlord and tenant.         
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1268  Insurance; set forth Mississippi Truth in Insurance       Holland
        Bill of Rights for Insurer Citizens.                   
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1271  Vulnerable adults; authorize recovery of treble damages   Holland
 *      in civil action for taking property of.                
           04/18 Approved by Governor
HB1284  Health care providers; provide for a lien on certain      Chism
        third-party payment for services to patient or         
        policyholder.                                          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1291  Public Records Act; clarify law enforcement exemptions.   Blackmon
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1301  Drug dealers; require registration of convicted drug      Banks
   %    dealers.                                               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1303  Weapons; return to owner after dismissal, acquittal of    Banks
 *      charges.                                               
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1305  Statewide public defender system; establish and fund.     Blackmon
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1327  Lobbyist; revise definition of.                           Moak
           02/08 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1334  Judicial elections; prohibit from qualifying for more     Rotenberry
        than one judicial office.                              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1347  Adoption; adopted child 18 years or older may obtain      Barnett
   %    birth parent information.                              
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1348  Indigent defendants; provide for recoupment of defense    Miles
        costs when defendant found not indigent.               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1349  Implied consent; revise officers authorized to            Reeves
        administer chemical tests.	.                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1350  Dentists; provide immunity for providing charitable       Flaggs
        care.                                                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1361  Public Defender Task Force; extend repealer and revise    Blackmon
        (RP).                                                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1369  In-house legal counsel; authorize state agencies to       Baker (74th)
        independently employ.                                  
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1372  Property crimes court; establish pilot program.           Baker (74th)
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1373  Criminal justice information; mandate sharing.            Baker (74th)
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1374  Criminal trial; revise 270-day rule.                      Baker (74th)
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1405  Uniform Premarital Agreement Act; enact (NCCUSL).         Watson
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1417  Uninsured motorist coverage; delete provisions setting    Reed
        minimum limits.                                        
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1423  Workers' Compensation; increase maximum total recovery.   Fleming
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1424  Workers' compensation; increase maximum total recovery.   Evans
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1429  Workers' compensation; revise criteria for drug and       Guice
        alcohol testing, increase benefits for disfigurement,  
        vocational rehab and death.                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1430  Workers' compensation; certain benefits shall be paid     Guice
        using actuarial tables selected by the commission.     
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1431  Workers' Compensation; require workplace medical          Evans
        attention to be available.                             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1432  Workers' compensation; revise criteria for drug and       Formby
        alcohol testing, increase benefits for disfigurement,  
        vocational rehab and death.                            
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1433  Workers' Compensation; define purpose to be impartially   Formby
        construed.                                             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1434  Workers' compensation; provide employer the right to      Formby
        require autopsy in death cases.                        
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1446  Residential builders and remodelers; revise licensing     Smith (39th)
   %    and certain other provisions and subject to workers'   
        compensation.                                          
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1460  Uniform Environmental Covenants Act; enact (NCCUSL).      Watson
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1462  Land surveyors; consolidate offenses for persons who      Gunn
        commit fraud as.                                       
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1476  Criminal investigators; define as law enforcement         McBride
        officer.                                               
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1481  Ad valorem taxes; provide for transfer of portion of      Eaton
        property between heirs when an heir fails to pay for 3 
        years.                                                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1494  Justice court; provide jurisdiction over seized           Moak
        property for game and fish violations.                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1495  Cyberstalking; establish law prohibiting.                 Moak
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1496  Workers' Compensation Commission; require members to be   Moak *
        attorneys, grandfather in certain members.             
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1497  Rental property; authorize disabled persons to break      Moak
        certain leases if public housing becomes available.    
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1498  Criminal assessment; provide for funding of public        Blackmon
 *      defender training.                                     
           04/20 Approved by Governor
HB1503  District attorneys; additional assistant for the 13th     Eaton
        Circuit Court District.                                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1504  District attorneys; provide additional assistant for      Watson
        the Twelfth Circuit Court District.                    
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1505  Judges; provide additional judge for Seventh Circuit      Banks
        Court District.                                        
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1506  Trial judges; revise office expense amount.               Blackmon
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1510  12th Circuit Court Community Corrections Act of 2007;     Watson
 * %    create.                                                
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1512  Trial judges; revise office allowance to hire law         Blackmon
        clerk.                                                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1515  Circuit court; provide additional judge for Seventh       Blackmon
   %    Circuit Court District.                                
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1517  Ethics; revise certain definitions and requirements.      Mayo
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1518  Partition sale; right of first refusal for family         Banks
        members and co-owners.                                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1522  Victim Compensation; revise certain laws (AG).            Franks
 *         04/21 Approved by Governor
HB1526  Public Integrity Unit investigations; require             Franks
 *      defendants convicted as a result to pay certain costs  
        associated with.                                       
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1527  Open meetings; revise notice requirement.                 Brown
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1530  Immigration status; prohibit official resistance or       Lott
        noncooperation on sharing information.                 
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
HB1532  Ethics; reform laws by expanding content of information   Moak
 *      included in statement of economic interest.            
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1549  Ethics; person seeking to examine public statements of    Mayo
        economic interest need not provide identifying         
        information.                                           
           01/30 (H) Died In Committee
SB2020  Justice court; revise.                                    Flowers
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2021  Products liability; provide exclusive remedy.             Ross
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2022  Judges; require disclosure of certain gifts from          Ross
        litigants.                                             
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2037  DUI; notify prosecutor of judicial appeal of              Ross
        administrative suspension of license.                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2063  Child custody; custodial parent responsible for health    Butler
        care expenses when court order is silent.              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2141  Real estate; authorize affidavit as evidence of           Ross
 *      marketable title.                                      
           03/26 (S) Died In Conference
SB2152  Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.            Ross
 *         03/29 (S) Died In Conference
SB2184  Damages; technical correction for punitive.               White
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2209  Minors; notify DA when conception is due to rape or       Nunnelee
 *      sexual battery.                                        
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2234  Immunity; expand for AED use and health care providers.   White
 *         03/22 Approved by Governor
SB2254  Tort liability, charitable activity; include food         Hewes
        donated to needy.                                      
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2265  Law enforcement officers; immunity when escorting         Gollott
 *      funeral procession.                                    
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2331  State Auditor; clarify authority to audit public funds    Chaney
        flowing into a nonprofit corporation.                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2350  MS Mortgage Consumer Protection Law; extend repealer      Mettetal
 * %    and make various amendments.                           
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2454  DUI; MASEP as condition precedent for reinstatement of    Tollison
   %    driver's license.                                      
           03/22 Approved by Governor
SB2457  Alcohol and drug; treatment discretionary with judge,     Doxey
 * %    inmate to pay cost, revise DUI license reinstatement.  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2476  Cemeteries; enact access law.                             Doxey
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2482  Outside attorney fees; require review of certain          Ross
 *      contracts for.                                         
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2509  Real estate recordings; establish document formatting     Ross
 * %    standards.                                             
           03/07 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2540  Uniform Commercial Code; revise Article 7 (Documents of   Ross
        Title).                                                
           03/15 Approved by Governor
SB2541  Courts; establish salary parameters for certain staff     Ross
 *      of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.             
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2543  Witness tampering; revise other contributing crimes and   Ross
 *      study creation of a witness protection program.        
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2545  Public Defender Task Force; delete repealer.              Tollison
 *         03/26 (S) Died In Conference
SB2567  Justice court system; create a task force to study.       Ross
 * %       04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2569  Supreme Court; Rules Committee to study jury pools.       Ross
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2574  Speedy trial; revise.                                     Ross
 *         02/28 (H) Died In Committee
SB2608  Assistant district attorneys; revise number authorized.   Ross
 *         04/20 Approved by Governor
SB2616  State Board of Bar Commissioners; revise date of sunset   Doxey
        for.                                                   
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2621  Workers' Comp; certain benefits shall be paid using       Kirby
        actuarial tables selected by the commission.           
           03/15 Approved by Governor
SB2646  Jury Patriot Act; technical amendments, delay Lengthy     Ross
 *      Trial Fund implementation.                             
           03/22 Approved by Governor
SB2683  Residential Builders/Remodeling Law; make various         Mettetal
 * %    amendments to.                                         
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2684  Model business corporation act; revise.                   Ross
           03/15 Approved by Governor
SB2685  Uniform Partnership Act; revise description of certain    Ross
   %    fees.                                                  
           03/15 Approved by Governor
SB2686  Statewide monetary assessments; revise.                   Ross
   %       03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2687  Income withholding orders; increase contempt fines on     Nunnelee
        employers who refuse to honor.                         
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2701  Tort liability; amend immunity to include canines.        Michel
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2758  Liquefied petroleum gas; limitation of liability.         Cuevas
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2771  County court; revise terms for Jones County.              Pickering
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2781  Driver's license; revise suspension of due to             Tollison
   %    nonpayment of fine or failure to appear in response to 
        a citation.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2782  Temporary detention; codify Terry stop by peace           Albritton
        officers.                                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2905  Uniform Securities Law; revise.                           Morgan
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2938  Public adjusters; provide for licensure and regulation    Kirby
 * %    by Commissioner of Insurance.                          
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2948  Transportation; revise arbitration process between MDOT   Hewes
        and contractors.                                       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2966  County court; revise manner of formation.                 King
 *         03/12 Approved by Governor
SB3011  Private roads; require most direct and unobtrusive        Gollott
 *      route.                                                 
           02/28 (H) Failed
SB3028  Vehicle Protection Product Act; enact.                    Hewes
 * %       03/22 (S) Died On Calendar
SB3034  Security freeze; require consumer reporting agencies to   Mettetal
 *      place in file upon request by certain consumers.       
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3035  Victim compensation; revise certain laws.                 Williamson
 *         03/26 (S) Died In Conference
SB3036  Domestic violence; revise protective orders.              Dawkins
 *         04/21 Approved by Governor


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


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