Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 01/02/2007



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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, 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, Morris, 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, Stevens, Straughter, Stringer, Sullivan, Thomas, Turner, Upshaw, Vince, Ward, Walley, Warren, Watson, Weathersby, Wells-Smith, Whittington, Woods, Young, Zuber, Mr. Speaker. Total--120.
      Absent--None.
       Vacancies--2.
      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: Introductions

HB   1  Cigarettes; increase excise tax and earmark revenue       Flaggs
        from increase for Medicaid.                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB   2  Hill Fire folk play; designate as official folk play of   Howell
        Mississippi.                                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Rules
HB   3  Courts; allow chancery courts to hear Tort Claims Act     Moak
        cases sent back from appellate courts.                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB   4  Paper ballots; require to be cast when a majority of      Baker (74th)
        election managers believe challenge to be frivolous.   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB   5  Ballot box; include "ballot bag" in definition of.        Baker (74th)
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB   6  Disasters; authorize local governments to enter into      Cummings
        executory contracts for debris removal.                
           01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Municipalities
HB   7  Pharmacies; require drug manufacturers to provide for     Howell
        returns of outdated drugs from for full credit or      
        replacement.                                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
HB   8  Deer hunting; extend dog hunting season to 45 days        Parker
        total.                                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
HB   9  State buildings; increase number of women's restrooms.    Moak
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Property
HB  10  Homestead exemption; increase for persons 65 years of     Akins
        age or older or totally disabled.                      
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  11  Mississippi Commission on Continuing Legal Education;     Flaggs
        require to approve certain training for attorneys who  
        represent delinquent youth.                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  12  Criminal Investigators; provide additional investigator   Moak
        for 14th Circuit Court District.                       
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
HB  13  Radar; sheriff and deputy sheriffs may use in certain     Baker (74th)
        counties.                                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  14  Insurance companies; require those writing certain        Baker (74th)
        policies to maintain viable claims office in this      
        state.                                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB  15  Motor vehicle liability insurance; require before         Baker (74th)
        issuing or renewing driver's license or motor vehicle  
        license tag.                                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Insurance;Transportation
HB  16  Municipal annexation; require approval by majority of     Hamilton (109th)
        electors in territory to be annexed.                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Municipalities;Apportionment and Elections
HB  17  County roads and bridges; increase monetary threshold     Moak
        requiring hiring engineer.                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs
HB  18  State Parole Board; authorize to carry firearm without    Malone
        having a firearm permit.                               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Corrections;Judiciary B
HB  19  Public property; state shall retain mineral rights in     Ishee
        when sold or transferred.                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals;Public Property
HB  20  Public property; require inventory of all property        Ishee
        wherein state retains mineral rights.                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals;Public Property
HB  21  State offenders; allow to serve sentences in any county   Ward
        jail when certain conditions are met.                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Corrections
HB  22  Income tax; exclude active duty military compensation     Zuber
        received by a resident while stationed out of state.   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  23  Ad valorem taxes; require tax assessor to notify          Howell
        taxpayer of increased assessed value of taxpayer's     
        property.                                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  24  Lowndes County; authorize contribution to Golden          Chism
        Triangle Contact Teleministry D.B.A. Contact           
        Teleministry, Inc.                                     
           01/02 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB  25  Sales tax; exempt retail sales of certain clothing and    Moak
        school supplies on third Saturday in July and first    
        Saturday in December.                                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  26  Pain Relief Act; create.                                  Moak
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
HB  27  Dairy show; hold in Brookhaven in Lincoln County.         Moak
           01/02 (H) Referred To Agriculture
HB  28  Health insurance; senior status judges continue to        Moak
        receive state insurance coverage.                      
           01/02 (H) Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
HB  29  Appropriation; DFA to provide funds to City of Jackson    Reeves
        to remove dilapidated structures.                      
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB  30  State Pathologist; create position in Department of       Lane
        Public Safety.                                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB  31  Municipal annexation; require election on question of.    Ward
           01/02 (H) Referred To Municipalities;Apportionment and Elections
HB  32  Cell phone; prohibit use of while driving without use     Broomfield
        of hands-free accessories.                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  33  Mineral Lease Commission; bring forward sections          Reeves
        relating to for purposes of amendment.                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals
HB  34  Emergency vehicles; revise requirements for motorists     Mayhall
        approaching.                                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  35  Radar; authorize municipal law enforcement officers to    Turner
        use in school zones.                                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation;Municipalities
HB  36  Scholarship for dependents of a Mississippi law           Lane
        enforcement officer, full-time or volunteer fire       
        fighter; revise provisions for.                        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB  37  School year; prohibits schools from opening before        Formby
        Labor Day.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Education
HB  38  Lawsuits; plaintiff liable for defendant's costs if       Chism
        defendant prevails.                                    
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  39  Food manufacturers and sellers; limit civil liability     Bondurant
        for weight gain.                                       
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  40  Ad valorem taxation; exempt business inventories from.    Markham
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  41  Income tax; exclude certain amounts received by an        Janus
        individual as foreign earned income from gross income. 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  42  Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property     Upshaw
        and services to certain organizations providing food to
        needy persons.                                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  43  Real estate recordings; establish document formatting     Upshaw
        standards.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB  44  Budget Reform Act of 2007; enact.                         Baker (74th)
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB  45  Taxation; prohibit State Tax Commission from requiring    Zuber
        electronic filing of tax returns.                      
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  46  Mineral Lease Commission; bring forward sections          Reeves
        relating to.                                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals
HB  47  Office of Geology and Energy Resources; transfer from     Reeves
        Department of Environmental Quality to Mississippi     
        Development Authority.                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals
HB  48  Roadway mile markers; require to be installed on          Lane
        certain roadways constructed, reconstructed or         
        resurfaced after July 1, 2007.                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  49  Signs and placards; counties and cities erect along       Lane
        roadways memorializing slain law enforcement officers. 
           01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Municipalities
HB  50  Budget; Fiscal Officer shall not reduce budgets related   Moak
        to civil and criminal justice systems.                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB  51  Saltwater sport fishing licenses; valid for 12 months     Zuber
        from date of issuance.                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Marine Resources
HB  52  Civil War Battlefield Commission; revise various          Bondurant
        provisions regarding.                                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
HB  53  State disability retirement; revise requirements for      Moak
        refiling claims.                                       
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB  54  Delinquent county debts; county may pay debt collector    Moak
        up to 50% of amount collected.                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs
HB  55  Sworn law enforcement officers; authorize retiring        Moak
        employees of Miss. Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and    
        Parks to retain side arm.                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
HB  56  Appropriation; Department of Corrections to provide       Moak
        funding for additional field officers.                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB  57  Graffiti; authorize counties to adopt ordinances to       Moak
        remove or cover on private property.                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs
HB  58  Radar; prohibit set-up in certain areas.                  Moak
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  59  Fishing; authorize reciprocity with adjacent states for   Zuber
        persons 65 and older.                                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
HB  60  Income tax; exclude premiums paid for health insurance    Howell
        from gross income.                                     
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  61  Radar; authorize sheriff to use in counties over          Martinson
        70,000; revise speeding fine and impose assessment.    
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation;County Affairs
HB  62  Radar; authorize municipal law enforcement officers to    Howell
        use in school zones.                                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation;Municipalities
HB  63  Whistleblower Law; provide for damages.                   Moak
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  64  911 Board of Commissioners; revise composition of         Reeves
        board.                                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Utilities
HB  65  Public improvement districts; provide notice by           Moak
        newspaper publication when issuing certificates of     
        public convenience and necessity in uncertificated     
        areas.                                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Utilities
HB  66  Restitution center; authorize establishment in            Moak
        southwest Mississippi.                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Corrections;Appropriations
HB  67  911 Board of Commissioners; revise composition of         Reeves
        board.                                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Utilities
HB  68  Implied consent; no dismissal or not guilty finding for   Reeves
        failure to provide full information.                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  69  Implied Consent Law; appeals from justice court given     Reeves
        priority on county and circuit court dockets.          
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  70  Implied consent; serve petition for review of license     Reeves
        suspension on prosecutor.                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  71  Implied consent; revise penalties for first and second    Reeves
        offenses with higher blood alcohol concentration.      
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  72  Implied consent; no nonadjudication in zero tolerance     Reeves
        if no chemical test is given.                          
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  73  Implied consent; prohibit reduction of sentence for       Reeves
        second or subsequent offenses.                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  74  Parole; prohibit for persons convicted of causing death   Reeves
        or serious injury while DUI.                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Corrections
HB  75  Sales tax; create temporary diversion to certain          Guice
        counties.                                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB  76  Private property in municipalities; revise notice         Turner
        requirements for failure to clean properly and provide 
        penalties for delinquent fees for unclean property.    
           01/02 (H) Referred To Municipalities
HB  77  Deaths; require reporting to medical examiner if result   Moak
        from abuse or occur in long-term care facility.        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
HB  78  Rankin County; authorize sheriff to use radar; deposit    Baker (74th)
        fines in State General Fund.                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Transportation
HB  79  Justice court judges; authorize to carry concealed        Bondurant
        weapons.                                               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B;County Affairs
HB  80  Concealed weapon permit; revise fee for reserve law       Bondurant
        enforcement officers.                                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B;County Affairs
HB  81  Municipal annexation; require election in territory to    Gunn
        be annexed if petition signed.                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Municipalities;County Affairs
HB  82  Litter fines; increase and redistribute portion of        Lane
        proceeds to Law Enforcement Officers Monument Fund and 
        scholarship program.                                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  83  Mineral rights; owner pays certain portion of property    Gibbs
        taxes.                                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals;Ways and Means
HB  84  Mississippi Code; provide set to office of                Moak
        superintendent of each public school district.         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB  85  Nursing homes; must charge Medicaid and private pay       Miles
        patients same amount for some services.                
           01/02 (H) Referred To Medicaid
HB  86  Expert witnesses; clarify duties and compensation of      Upshaw
        public adjusters.                                      
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  87  Health access accounts; authorize establishment of and    Dedeaux
        provide income tax deductions for contributions to.    
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Ways and Means
HB  88  Firearms; additional penalty for stealing during          Moak
        another crime.                                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  89  Elder death review teams; authorize counties to           Moak
        establish.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Judiciary A
HB  90  Deadly weapons; prohibit possession by persons adjudged   Howell
        mentally ill.                                          
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB  91  Motor vehicle operators; unlawful to avoid driver's       Reeves
        license or sobriety checkpoint.                        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB  92  Department of Human Services; require to pay costs of     Ward
        persons housed in county jail due to actions of.       
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services;County Affairs
HB  93  Floral Transaction and Consumer Protection Act; create.   Martinson
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Utilities;Judiciary A
HB  94  Post-release supervision; revise how factored into        Baker (74th)
        maximum time served by certain felons.                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Corrections;Judiciary A
HB  95  Crimes; prohibit consumption of alcohol by minors.        Reeves
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB  96  Punitive damages; 75% deposited into State General        Bondurant
        Fund.                                                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
HB  97  State and U.S. flags; require to be displayed on all      Janus
        public buildings.                                      
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Property;Appropriations
HB  98  Public records; delete authority of public agencies to    Zuber
        collect certain fees.                                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B;Appropriations
HB  99  Workers' compensation; reduce amount an employer may      Upshaw
        receive from third party for damages by employer's     
        percentage of fault.                                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Insurance;Judiciary A
HB 100  Suspended sentences; auto insurance fines not to be       Chism
        suspended.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 101  Contractors, remodelers and rebuilders; revise certain    Broomfield
        provisions and licensing requirements.                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 102  Earned-time allowance; provide that certain inmates are   Moak
        not eligible for.                                      
           01/02 (H) Referred To Corrections
HB 103  Rape; authorize castration as part of sentence.           Parker
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 104  Cellular phone use in automobiles; preemption of local    Denny
        ordinances by state law for.                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 105  Fax solicitations, certain; prohibit under Mississippi    Denny
        Telephone Solicitation Act.                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Utilities
HB 106  Municipal employees; prohibit governing authorities       Denny
        from requiring to reside inside municipal boundaries.  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Municipalities
HB 107  Personal flotation device; require use by every person    Martinson
        on board certain size vessel, regardless of age.       
           01/02 (H) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
HB 108  Driver's license; require passage of vision screening     Martinson
        exam upon renewal.                                     
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 109  Motor vehicle; unlawful to ride in portion not designed   Martinson
        for passengers.                                        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 110  Counties; authorize board of supervisors to employ        Martinson
        attorney as full-time county employee.                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs
HB 111  Headlights; require use during precipitation.             Martinson
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 112  Medicaid False Claims Act; create.                        Moak
           01/02 (H) Referred To Medicaid;Judiciary A
HB 113  Appropriation; Archives and History for expenses of       Bondurant
        Civil War Sites Commission.                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Tourism;Appropriations
HB 114  Driver's license; applicant to present proof of           Chism
        insurance before taking road test.                     
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 115  Traffic safety violator courses; authorize to be          Chism
        conducted over the Internet.                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation;Appropriations
HB 116  Judges; Supreme Court required to appoint special         Gunn
        judges to help reduce case loads in overburdened       
        districts.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
HB 117  Homestead exemption; delete provision limiting maximum    Cummings
        reimbursement for losses to 106% of reimbursement for  
        previous year.                                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 118  Inmates; prohibit payment for cosmetic medical            Gunn
        procedures by county or state.                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Corrections
HB 119  Elector; revise what crimes disqualify and allow right    Denny
        to vote to be restored under requirements of state     
        Constitution.                                          
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections;Constitution
HB 120  Ad valorem taxation; revise definition of "head of        Denny
        family" and "home" or "homestead" under the homestead  
        exemption law.                                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 121  Prescription drugs; bring forward sections providing      Barnett
        for drug repository program for donated drugs.         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
HB 122  Elections; increase qualifying fees for candidates for    Howell
        public office.                                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 123  Retirement; require counties to pay PERS employer         Moak
        contributions on net fee income of constables.         
           01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Appropriations
HB 124  Retirement; allow current constables to pay prior years   Moak
        contributions at any time before leaving the office.   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 125  Elected offices; increase filing fees for certain.        Moak
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 126  Income tax; revise time within which State Tax            Moak
        Commission must refund overpayment before taxpayer may 
        petition for hearing.                                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 127  Implied consent; create separate DUI offense with minor   Reeves
        as vehicle occupant.                                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 128  Lawyer advertising; provide enforcement by Mississippi    Reeves
        Bar.                                                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 129  Attorneys; require statement on letterhead regarding      Reeves
        errors and omissions coverage.                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 130  School employees; repeal prohibition against making       Brown
        deductions from salary.                                
           01/02 (H) Referred To Education
HB 131  Homestead exemption; provide for certain owners of        Brown
        manufactured homes or mobile homes.                    
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 132  Internal audit law; remove condition for specific         Brown
        appropriations to fund, and delay implementation date. 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 133  Elections for state officers; change day of week to       Brown
        Saturday.                                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 134  Motor vehicle accident reports; provide criminal          Miles
        penalties for unauthorized persons obtaining.          
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 135  Ballots in primary elections; require names of all        Nicholson
        party nominees to appear in each county.               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 136  Seat belt; failure to wear admissible to prove failure    Upshaw
        to mitigate damages.                                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 137  Eminent domain; restrict use of.                          Upshaw
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 138  Eminent domain; restrict use.                             Zuber
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 139  Budget; state budget requests, recommendations and        Zuber
        appropriations shall be based on zero-based budgeting  
        principles.                                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 140  Motor vehicle ad valorem tax; exempt portion for          Zuber
        military personnel stationed out of state.             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 141  Income tax; partially exclude active duty military        Zuber
        compensation received by nonresident while stationed in
        this state.                                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 142  Radar; authorize sheriff and deputies to use on county    Zuber
        roads in counties with a population over 115,000.      
           01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Transportation
HB 143  Jackson County; authorize pilot program for sheriff to    Zuber
        use radar.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Transportation
HB 144  Income tax; provide credit for taxpayer paying home       Denny
        security expenses for primary residence.               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 145  Election; repeal Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act.       Denny
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 146  Elections; persons convicted of any felony may not        Denny
        vote.                                                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 147  Election; require voter ID.                               Martinson
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 148  Radar; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District may       Martinson
        use.                                                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 149  Local System Bridge Program; revise minimum standards     Miles
        for constructing bridges.                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 150  Jacinto Courthouse in Alcorn County; authorize            Moss
        Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to acquire.
           01/02 (H) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
HB 151  Transient vendor law; require exempt persons to notify    Martinson
        political subdivision when transacting business.       
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 152  Health care services; plan to provide to low income       Woods
        persons on prepaid basis not considered to be          
        insurance.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Insurance
HB 153  State Health Plan; certain counties shall be included     Woods
        in same General Hospital Service Area.                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Appropriations
HB 154  Consumer protection; revise prohibited acts or            Moak
        practices.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 155  Insurance premium tax; provide a credit for certain       Reeves
        investments of certified capital.                      
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 156  Mineral lease of state lands; bring forward laws          Reeves
        relating to for purposes of amendment.                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals
HB 157  Annexed territory; prohibit municipality from levying     Horne
        ad valorem taxes until services are provided.          
           01/02 (H) Referred To Municipalities;Ways and Means
HB 158  Mediation; require pursuit of mediation in all civil      Upshaw
        litigation.                                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 159  Appellate judges; provide for appointed Supreme Court     Denny
        and Court of Appeals.                                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections;Judiciary A
HB 160  Abandonment of trial and appeals; provide for             Gunn
        dismissal.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 161  Court reporters; additional compensation for court        Moak
        administrator duties to be paid from judge's support   
        staff allowance.                                       
           01/02 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
HB 162  Mineral rights; revert to surface owner after certain     Gibbs
        period of time.                                        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Oil, Gas and Other Minerals
HB 163  County road construction and repair; establish state      Nicholson
        funding program to assist.                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation;Appropriations
HB 164  Mental health; modernize terminology used to refer to     Upshaw
        persons with mental illness/retardation.               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Appropriations
HB 165  Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds     Dedeaux
        for a space, science and education center in Hancock   
        County.                                                
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 166  Used car dealers; require continuing education.           Gunn
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 167  Marriage; remove waiting period and blood tests and       Cummings
        revise age requirements.                               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 168  Child custody; revise offense of interference with        Cummings
        custody.                                               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 169  Elected officials; indictment results in suspension       Denny
        without pay and conviction results in removal.         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 170  Notaries public; increase maximum fees allowed for        Moak
        services.                                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
HB 171  Luminous reflectors; require installation on certain      Malone
        newly constructed or improved roadways.                
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 172  DUI; revise minimum penalty for death and maiming.        Mayo
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 173  Bicycles; prescribe certain rights and duties of          Baker (74th)
        bicyclists and motor vehicle operators regarding       
        traffic regulations.                                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 174  Home school students; authorize participation in public   Baker (74th)
        school extracurricular activities.                     
           01/02 (H) Referred To Education
HB 175  Crimes; prohibit judges from restricting or attempting    Baker (74th)
        to restrict free speech.                               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 176  Driver's licenses; increase fees to improve and expand    Holland
        number of driver's license examining stations.         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 177  U.S. Highway 11; designate portion in Pearl River         Formby
        County as "Willie Ray Penton Memorial HIghway."        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 178  Mississippi Highway 43; Transportation Department to      Formby
        construct four-lane segment in Pearl River County.     
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 179  Domesticated pet; provide civil damages for               Fleming
        intentionally or negligently and unlawfully killing.   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 180  Public/Mass Transit Task Force; create.                   Fleming
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 181  Sales tax; increase diversion to municipalities.          Martinson
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 182  Driver safety course; require for operators of ATVs and   Martinson
        motorcycles.                                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 183  Commercial fire suppression systems; require license      Martinson
        for sellers and installers.                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 184  Liability insurance for certain vessels; require and      Martinson
        provide for uninsured vessel coverage.                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks;Insurance
HB 185  Driver's license; increase minimum age; require schools   Martinson
        to provide driver education in order to graduate.      
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation;Education
HB 186  Scholastic year; prohibit schools from opening before     Markham
        August 15.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Education
HB 187  Cell phones; prohibit use of while driving without        Mayo
        using hands-free accessories.                          
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 188  School buses; increase maximum authorized speed limits.   Mayo
           01/02 (H) Referred To Education;Transportation
HB 189  Public construction projects; revise various provisions   Dedeaux
        relating to.                                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Property;Ways and Means
HB 190  Sales tax; levy additional rate on certain sexually       Malone
        explicit material and place proceeds in special fund   
        for mental health.                                     
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 191  Bonds; authorize issuance for repair and renovation of    Mayo
        Coahoma County Higher Education Center.                
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 192  Bombs and explosives; revise law regarding placement      Janus
        and reporting.                                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 193  Partisan elections; abolish and provide for               Barnett
        preferential.                                          
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 194  Implied consent; prosecutor to receive petition for       Baker (74th)
        review of license suspension.                          
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 195  Schools; reduce number of days in scholastic year.        Baker (74th)
           01/02 (H) Referred To Education
HB 196  Motocross and mountain bike competitions; provide         Baker (74th)
        immunity for participants, producers and sponsors.     
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 197  Real property; exempt transactions between willing        Baker (74th)
        parties from requirements for acquisitions using public
        funds.                                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 198  Court rules of practice and procedure; statutes to        Baker (74th)
        control in case of conflict.                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 199  Court filings; all are public records and cannot be       Baker (74th)
        stricken from public record.                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 200  Real property; acquisition for public project;            Baker (74th)
        authorize owner to waive appraisal requirement.        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 201  Implied consent; criminalize refusal to take breath       Baker (74th)
        test.                                                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 202  Attempted murder; create criminal offense.                Denny
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 203  Insurance rebate monies; authorize cities and counties    Montgomery
        to use for sirens and other equipment to warn of       
        weather emergencies.                                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Insurance;Ways and Means
HB 204  Parole officers; authorize to retain firearm upon         Montgomery
        retirement.                                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Corrections;Appropriations
HB 205  Death penalty; provide moratorium for purpose of          Mayo
        completing study on impact.                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary En Banc
HB 206  Crimes; clarify theft of rental property.                 Mayo
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 207  Per diem compensation of certain employees; increase.     Mayhall
           01/02 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
HB 208  District attorneys; increase office operating allowance   Mayhall
        and add.                                               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
HB 209  Covenant marriage; enact as form of marriage.             Gunn
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 210  Controlled substances; felony to bring into state,        Formby
        county or municipal facility.                          
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 211  Municipal annexation; require election in territory to    Formby
        be annexed if petition signed.                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Municipalities;Apportionment and Elections
HB 212  Pistol or revolver; authorize to carry unless             Formby
        specifically prohibited by law.                        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 213  Traffic-control devices; placement based upon factors     Perkins
        relevant to public safety.                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 214  Hate crimes; revise application.                          Fleming
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 215  Driver's license; require renewal every two years for     Fleming
        persons over eighty-five.                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 216  Death penalty; abolish by 2014 and prohibit death         Fleming
        penalty sentences after January 1, 2008.               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary En Banc
HB 217  Cell phone; prohibit holder of driver permit or           Fleming
        intermediate license from using while driving.         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 218  Motor vehicle identification program; authorize           Fleming
        municipalities to establish.                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Municipalities;Ways and Means
HB 219  Motorcycle Operator Safety Program; establish.            Fleming
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 220  Appointments of municipal attorneys; clarify.             Baker (74th)
           01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Municipalities
HB 221  Highway projects; advanced funding; require Bond          Baker (74th)
        Commission approval before MDOT may enter into.        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 222  Coastal Counties Assistance Fund; create to provide       Guice
        additional funds to coast counties and cities.         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Sel Cmte on Hurricane Recovery;Appropriations
HB 223  Bonds; authorize issuance of bonds to provide funds to    Montgomery
        certain regional economic development alliances.       
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 224  Motor vehicles; require entity dismantling or crushing    Moak
        vehicles to notify lienholders and provide penalties   
        for violations.                                        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 225  Motor vehicles; require notice to buyer that vehicle      Moak
        may be salvaged or rebuilt and provide penalties for   
        violations.                                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
HB 226  Municipal annexations; prohibit use of municipal funds    Hamilton (109th)
        to obtain annexations.                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Municipalities
HB 227  Public projects; authorize governing authorities to use   Ward
        design-build method of awarding contracts.             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Ways and Means
HB 228  Contractors; require contractors with public contracts    Cummings
        to verify legal status of employees.                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 229  Loan prepayment; prohibit charging penalty if paid with   Miles
        insurance funds for property loss from disaster.       
           01/02 (H) Referred To Banking and Financial Services
HB 230  Health Care False Claims Act; create.                     Moak
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 231  Mississippi Auto Liability Insurance No Pay - No Play     Chism
        Act; create.                                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Insurance;Judiciary A
HB 232  Mississippi Consumer Choice in Motor Vehicle Insurance    Chism
        Act; create.                                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Insurance;Judiciary A
HB 233  Genetic information; prohibit discrimination by health    Moak
        benefit plans on basis of.                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Insurance
HB 234  Budget; State Fiscal Office shall not reduce budget of    Moak
        Gaming Commission.                                     
           01/02 (H) Referred To Gaming;Appropriations
HB 235  Gaming Commission; authorize certain expenditures         Moak
        without appropriation bill to fund essential           
        operations.                                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Gaming;Appropriations
HB 236  Automobile insurance; prohibit insurer from raising       Baker (74th)
        rates of insured in an accident who is not at fault.   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Insurance;Judiciary A
HB 237  Mississippi Working Person's Act; create.                 Cummings
           01/02 (H) Referred To Labor
HB 238  Appropriation; Department of Education - General          Brown
        Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational          
        Education.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 239  Teacher salaries; increase.                               Brown
           01/02 (H) Referred To Education
HB 240  State employees; provide for a pay increase for.          Stringer
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 241  Appropriation; IHL for support of universities and        Stringer
        related entities and programs.                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 242  Appropriations; community and junior colleges for         Stringer
        support.                                               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 243  Appropriation; Department of Insurance to provide funds   Compretta
        to Wind Pool to reduce premium rates on commercial     
        property.                                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 244  Appropriations; Department of Public Safety for Highway   Stringer
        Patrol trooper training class.                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 245  Appropriation; Department of Mental Health to fully       Warren
        fund crisis centers.                                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 246  Bonds; authorize for IHL and community/junior college     Watson
        capital improvements and other purposes.               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 247  Tobacco and sales tax; increase excise tax on             Watson
        cigarettes, reduce sales tax on certain food and revise
        diversion to municipalities.                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 248  Sales tax, prepayment; credit sales not included in       Formby
        estimated June liability if payment not received before
        June 20.                                               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 249  Ad valorem tax; exempt business inventories from.         Formby
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 250  Sentencing; prohibit death sentence when evidence         Fleming
        establishes racial bias in prosecuting or sentencing.  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary En Banc
HB 251  School enrollment; authorize students to enroll in        Fleming
        district where parent is purchasing residence.         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Education
HB 252  District attorneys; provide additional assistant for      Chism
        16th Circuit Court District.                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
HB 253  Appropriation; Department of Transportation; Office of    Miles
        State Aid Road Construction.                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 254  Auto liability insurance; require Department of Public    Chism
        Safety to implement database program on uninsured      
        motorists.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Insurance;Transportation
HB 255  School districts; provide for elected municipal           Chism
        trustees and appointed county superintendents.         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 256  Institutions of higher learning; authorize certain        Moak
        senior citizens to attend free.                        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
HB 257  Crimes; create offense of curbstoning.                    Moak
           01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation;Judiciary B
HB 258  Municipal abandoned property; authorize governing         Fleming
        authorities to give to adjacent landowner.             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Municipalities
HB 259  Debilitating disease tuition waiver program; establish.   Fleming
           01/02 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
HB 260  Gift certificates; prohibit expiration dates, service     Fleming
        fees and dormancy fees.                                
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 261  Office of Minority Business Enterprises in MDA;           Fleming
        official office for agencies receiving federal funds   
        and for certain state contracts.                       
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 262  Mississippi Pawnshop Act of 1993; create task force to    Fleming
        study effects of.                                      
           01/02 (H) Referred To Banking and Financial Services;Appropriations
HB 263  Department of Public Safety; require to conduct study     Fleming
        relative to racial profiling.                          
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
HB 264  Employers; grant leave for school activities and          Fleming
        receive ad valorem tax refund.                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 265  Depositions; allow elderly who are victims of financial   Fleming
        exploitation, abuse or neglect to take at home.        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 266  Genetic testing and discrimination; prohibit by           Fleming
        employers.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Labor
HB 267  Real estate appraisals; prohibit more than one            Fleming
        appraiser from working public projects at the same     
        time.                                                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 268  Lethal injection; remove requirement that a licensed      Fleming
        physician administer execution.                        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary En Banc
HB 269  Major medical leave; allow state employees to be paid     Fleming
        for no more than 30 days at termination of employment. 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
HB 270  Probation; provide that a period of probation shall not   Fleming
        exceed three years.                                    
           01/02 (H) Referred To Corrections
HB 271  Unemployment insurance; provide to employees who leave    Fleming
        work due to domestic violence.                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Labor;Insurance
HB 272  Law enforcement; prohibit racial profiling.               Fleming
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
HB 273  Salaries of state employees; increase annually above      Fleming
        United States Health and Human Services poverty        
        guidelines.                                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 274  Exemption from seizure under education or attachment;     Fleming
        include earned income tax credits and checking         
        accounts.                                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HB 275  Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; delete       Fleming
        requirement that restaurants have certain portion of   
        revenue from food.                                     
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 276  County inmates; authorize use of inmates' skilled labor   Fleming
        in other counties.                                     
           01/02 (H) Referred To Corrections
HB 277  Municipal ordinances prohibiting housing                  Fleming
        discrimination; authorize.                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Municipalities
HB 278  Employment at will; abolish and establish the Good        Fleming
        Faith in Employment Act.                               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Labor
HB 279  Employers; prohibit from asking on an employment          Fleming
        application whether applicant is a convicted felon.    
           01/02 (H) Referred To Labor
HB 280  Income tax; provide a credit for taxpayers that are       Fleming
        required to conduct criminal background checks.        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 281  Ad valorem taxes; refund portion of school taxes to       Fleming
        employers that allow employees to take leave for       
        volunteer service in public schools.                   
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 282  Major medical leave; remove requirement that state        Fleming
        employee must use one day of personal leave before     
        using.                                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Appropriations
HB 283  Sales tax; refund portion to taxpayers that collect on    Fleming
        retail sales and employ persons with felony            
        convictions.                                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 284  Income tax; exclude overtime compensation from gross      Fleming
        income.                                                
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 285  Income tax; provide a credit for physicians who treat     Fleming
        medically indigent or uninsured patients.              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 286  Nursing homes; allow resident or resident's kin or        Moak
        guardian to monitor resident's room with electronic    
        device.                                                
           01/02 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
HB 287  Uninsured motorist coverage; revise number of vehicles    Formby
        necessary to purchase nonstacking coverage.            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Insurance;Judiciary A
HB 288  Voting; require ID to be shown before voting.             Formby
           01/02 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
HB 289  Sales tax and use tax; exempt finance charges from.       Formby
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 290  Income tax; authorize an adjustment to gross income for   Formby
        portion of self-employment taxes paid by self-employed 
        individuals.                                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 291  Income tax; increase credit allowed for child adoption    Gunn
        expenses.                                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 292  Physical education; require public schools to teach.      Gunn
           01/02 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
HB 293  Estate tax; clarify state tax.                            Gunn
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 294  Uniform Estate Tax Apportionment Act; revise certain      Gunn
        provisions.                                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 295  Bonds; authorize issuance of bonds to provide funds to    Morris
        counties and municipalities for certain economic       
        development purposes.                                  
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 296  Unemployment compensation; increase benefits.             Moss
           01/02 (H) Referred To Labor
HB 297  Disaster relief; establish loan program for persons       Compretta
        sustaining flood damage to homes, issue bonds to       
        provide funds.                                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 298  Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association; use       Peranich
        portion of state gaming license fee to assist in       
        defraying reinsurance costs.                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 299  Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association; use       Peranich
        portion of state sales tax revenue from certain        
        counties to assist with reinsurance costs.             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB 300  Eminent domain; restrict use of.                          Blackmon
           01/02 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
HC   1  Joint rules; amend to require deleted language to be      Baker (74th)
        indicated in legislation that changes existing law.    
           01/02 (H) Referred To Rules
HC   2  Amend Constitution; delete requirement that legislative   Upshaw
        bills be read.                                         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   3  Millard D. Mackey; commend upon retirement from State     Weathersby
        Fire Marshal's Office.                                 
           01/02 (H) Referred To Rules
HC   4  Mississippi Highway 7; urge Congress to designate         Woods
        portion as federal highway.                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Rules
HC   5  United States Constitution; urge Congress to call         Upshaw
        convention to amend relative to marriage.              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   6  Amend Constitution; Legislature shall not appropriate     Baker (74th)
        more than 98% of general fund revenue estimate for any 
        fiscal year.                                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   7  Amend Constitution; allow disqualified elector to         Denny
        regain right to vote after completion of all penalties 
        for conviction of a felony.                            
           01/02 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   8  Amend Constitution; restrict use of eminent domain.       Upshaw
           01/02 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC   9  Amend Constitution; Supreme Court judges to be            Denny
        appointed.                                             
           01/02 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  10  Amend Constitution; require majority vote only for bill   Denny
        reducing taxes.                                        
           01/02 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  11  Amend Constitution; Governor elected by majority of       Martinson
        popular vote; require runoff if no majority; abolish   
        electoral votes.                                       
           01/02 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  12  Amend Constitution; any felon disqualified as an          Denny
        elector.                                               
           01/02 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  13  Amend Constitution; restore suffrage of offenders of      Fleming
        nonviolent crimes upon completion of sentence.         
           01/02 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  14  Constitution; establish a comprehensive statewide         Flaggs
        tobacco education and prevention program.              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Constitution
HC  15  Taryn Leigh Foshee; commend upon being crowned Miss       Gunn
        Mississippi 2006.                                      
           01/02 (H) Referred To Rules
HR   1  Management Committee; urge to adopt policy to publish     Franks
        roll call votes on Internet.                           
           01/02 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Committee Reports

HB 238  Appropriation; Department of Education - General          Brown
        Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational          
        Education.                                             
           01/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 239  Teacher salaries; increase.                               Brown
           01/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
HB 240  State employees; provide for a pay increase for.          Stringer
           01/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 241  Appropriation; IHL for support of universities and        Stringer
        related entities and programs.                         
           01/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 242  Appropriations; community and junior colleges for         Stringer
        support.                                               
           01/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 243  Appropriation; Department of Insurance to provide funds   Compretta
        to Wind Pool to reduce premium rates on commercial     
        property.                                              
           01/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 244  Appropriations; Department of Public Safety for Highway   Stringer
        Patrol trooper training class.                         
           01/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 245  Appropriation; Department of Mental Health to fully       Warren
        fund crisis centers.                                   
           01/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass



House: Floor Actions

HB 238  Appropriation; Department of Education - General          Brown
        Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational          
        Education.                                             
           01/02 (H) Failed to Suspend Rules
           01/02 (H) Read the Third Time
HB 239  Teacher salaries; increase.                               Brown
           01/02 (H) Failed to Suspend Rules
           01/02 (H) Read the Third Time
HB 240  State employees; provide for a pay increase for.          Stringer
           01/02 (H) Failed to Suspend Rules
           01/02 (H) Read the Third Time
HB 241  Appropriation; IHL for support of universities and        Stringer
        related entities and programs.                         
           01/02 (H) Failed to Suspend Rules
           01/02 (H) Read the Third Time
HB 242  Appropriations; community and junior colleges for         Stringer
        support.                                               
           01/02 (H) Failed to Suspend Rules
           01/02 (H) Read the Third Time
HB 243  Appropriation; Department of Insurance to provide funds   Compretta
        to Wind Pool to reduce premium rates on commercial     
        property.                                              
           01/02 (H) Failed to Suspend Rules
           01/02 (H) Read the Third Time
HB 244  Appropriations; Department of Public Safety for Highway   Stringer
        Patrol trooper training class.                         
           01/02 (H) Failed to Suspend Rules
           01/02 (H) Read the Third Time
HB 245  Appropriation; Department of Mental Health to fully       Warren
        fund crisis centers.                                   
           01/02 (H) Failed to Suspend Rules
           01/02 (H) Read the Third Time



House: Referred Other House

SC 501  Express the sympathy of the Legislature on the death of   Little
        President Gerald R. Ford.                              
           01/02 (H) Referred To Rules



Senate: Introductions

SB2001  Teacher license; require revocation if person convicted   White
        of child abuse or child sexual abuse.                  
           01/02 (S) Referred To Education
SB2002  Labor organizations; prohibit from giving money to        White
        members to give to political activities.               
           01/02 (S) Referred To Labor
SB2003  Antilitter law; place certain requirements on             White
        applicants for a driver's license.                     
           01/02 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2004  Emergency medical providers; enact good-faith immunity.   White
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2005  Confederate historic structures; unlawful to destroy or   White
        remove.                                                
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2006  DUI; enhance penalty when minors of certain age are       White
        passengers.                                            
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2007  DUI; increase fine and imprisonment under certain         White
        circumstanes.                                          
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2008  Strychnine; prohibit use or possession of certain         Wilemon
        products containing.                                   
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2009  PERS; grant not more than 4 years creditable service      Carmichael
        for service in the National Guard or Reserves.         
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2010  Grandparents' rights; provide for contemporaneous         Davis
        termination of.                                        
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2011  Physicians; offer immunity from suit when rendering       Michel
        care to Medicaid patients.                             
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2012  Motor vehicles; allow emergency and law enforcement       Davis
        vehicles to use tires with studs during icy conditions.
           01/02 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2013  Elections; increase the compensation of precinct          Bryan
        managers and clerks.                                   
           01/02 (S) Referred To County Affairs;Fees, Salaries and Administration
SB2014  Solicitation; create crime of.                            Davis
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2015  Assault; create crime of indecent assault.                Dawkins
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2016  Check casher licensees; require annual reporting to       Tollison
        Commissioner of Banking.                               
           01/02 (S) Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
SB2017  Mississippi National Guard; provide tuition waiver for    Kirby
        spouses/tuition stabilization for guard members.       
           01/02 (S) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
SB2018  Mississippi National Guard; authorize housing grants to   Kirby
        members enrolled in state universities/community       
        colleges.                                              
           01/02 (S) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
SB2019  Teacher salary annual increment; authorize for up to 30   Tollison
        years of teaching experience.                          
           01/02 (S) Referred To Education;Appropriations
SB2020  Justice court; revise.                                    Flowers
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2021  Products liability; provide exclusive remedy.             Ross
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2022  Judges; require disclosure of certain gifts from          Ross
        litigants.                                             
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2023  HIV; establish crime of exposure.                         White
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2024  Trucks; prohibit riding in open cargo area.               White
           01/02 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2025  Arrest; require hearing prior to issuance of warrant.     White
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2026  Retirement benefits; not exempt from orders of support.   White
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2027  Impersonating county volunteer fire fighter; criminal     White
        penalties for.                                         
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2028  Bad checks; revise service charges.                       White
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2029  Public property; authorize DFA to purchase property on    Wilemon
        Woodall Mountain.                                      
           01/02 (S) Referred To Public Property;Appropriations
SB2030  Municipalities; revise publication of notice              Flowers
        requirements.                                          
           01/02 (S) Referred To Municipalities
SB2031  Election poll workers and managers; increase per diem     Dearing
        compensation.                                          
           01/02 (S) Referred To County Affairs;Fees, Salaries and Administration
SB2032  Elections; increase the compensation of election          Ross
        managers and clerks.                                   
           01/02 (S) Referred To County Affairs;Fees, Salaries and Administration
SB2033  Legal holidays; include "Good Friday."                    Hyde-Smith
           01/02 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB2034  Board of Mental Health; establish policies by which       Hyde-Smith
        certain employees may be provided housing.             
           01/02 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2035  Sex crimes; reports to be confidential.                   White
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2036  Medicaid eligibility; recipients must provide federal     Hyde-Smith
        income tax statements for recertification.             
           01/02 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2037  DUI; notify prosecutor of judicial appeal of              Ross
        administrative suspension of license.                  
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2038  Elections; require voters to present I.D. prior to        Ross
        voting.                                                
           01/02 (S) Referred To Elections
SB2039  Radar; authorize sheriffs in counties with a certain      Ross
        population to use.                                     
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2040  Gift certificates; prohibit expiration date or service    Hyde-Smith
        fee.                                                   
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2041  Financial literacy curricula in high school; require      Hyde-Smith
        school districts to implement.                         
           01/02 (S) Referred To Education
SB2042  Community college districts; may waive out-of-state       Dearing
        tuition for students living within 50 miles of campus. 
           01/02 (S) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
SB2043  Sales taxation; exempt the sale of property and           King
        services used in the improvement of realty for churches
        or religious institution.                              
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2044  Ad valorem taxation; exempt pollution control equipment   Michel
        mandated by federal or state law.                      
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2045  Open container; prohibit in vehicles.                     White
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2046  MS Land, Water and Timber Resources Board; abolish and    Ross
        transfer duties to the Mississippi Development         
        Authority.                                             
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2047  Gaming; clarify location of U.S. Highway 90 for           Kirby
        purposes of the gaming laws.                           
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2048  Taxation; exempt from ad valorem & sales tax homes        Carmichael
        owned by, & certain sales to, veterans with 100%       
        combat-related disability ratings.                     
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2049  Sales taxation; exempt sales to American Legion Posts.    Tollison
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2050  Retirement; provide credit in PERS for any service in     Tollison
        U.S. Public Health Service.                            
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2051  Retirement; provide for creditable service in PERS for    Kirby
        service in National Guard or Armed Forces reserve.     
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2052  Charitable Bingo Law; increase compensation allowed to    King
        persons assisting in the conducting of games under.    
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2053  Ad valorem tax; grant a partial exemption for the         Carmichael
        principal residence of certain veterans.               
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2054  Ad valorem taxation; revise the definition of "home" or   Ross
        "homestead" under the homestead exemption law.         
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2055  Retirement; earned compensation of member of the          Ross
        Supreme Court and Court of Appeals includes all        
        remuneration except mileage.                           
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2056  Elections; prohibit a person from qualifying as a         Dearing
        candidate for more than one office for the same        
        election.                                              
           01/02 (S) Referred To Elections
SB2057  Emergency, highway maintenance and recovery vehicles;     Davis
        prescribe duties of motorist approaching.              
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2058  Marshall County; revise the boundaries of the Chickasaw   Doxey
        Trail Economic Development Area.                       
           01/02 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance
SB2059  Lauderdale County; extend the repeal date on the          Burton
        Lauderdale County Tourism Commission.                  
           01/02 (S) Referred To Local and Private;Finance
SB2060  Criminal solicitation; create offense of.                 White
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2061  Review of child support payments by DHS and downward      Nunnelee
        modification; arrearage in payments does not prohibit. 
           01/02 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2062  CON; authorize construction of new acute care hospital    Flowers
        in DeSoto County.                                      
           01/02 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
SB2063  Child custody; custodial parent responsible for health    Butler
        care expenses when court order is silent.              
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2064  Ad valorem taxes; mobile home and personal property       Hyde-Smith
        taxes must be paid prior to the registration and       
        licensing of a vehicle.                                
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2065  Bonds; authorize the issuance of additional g.o. bonds    Hyde-Smith
        for construction of a National Guard Readiness Center  
        in Monticello.                                         
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2066  Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Pelahatchie   Ross
        in making certain infrastructure improvements.         
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2067  Legislative internship program; authorize IHL to          Butler
        administer under certain conditions.                   
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules
SB2068  "I Am Mississippi"; designate as official state poem.     Dearing
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules
SB2069  "Katrina Day of Remembrance" in Mississippi; designate    Robertson
        August 29 annually.                                    
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules
SB2070  Public assistance benefits; require applicants to         Brown
        verify United States citizenship or lawful presence to 
        qualify.                                               
           01/02 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2071  Solid waste; prohibit locating solid waste management     Burton
        facility within certain distance of county line.       
           01/02 (S) Referred To Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res
SB2072  Motor vehicles; prohibit smoking when children present    Dawkins
        in vehicle.                                            
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2073  Certificate of Birth Resulting in Stillbirth; authorize   Wilemon
        Department of Health to offer and issue.               
           01/02 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2074  Sexual battery; exempt from statute of limitations.       White
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2075  Auto liability insurance coverage; require before         Butler
        receiving tag.                                         
           01/02 (S) Referred To Insurance
SB2076  Real estate; authorize affidavit as evidence of lien      Ross
        satisfaction.                                          
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2077  Parks; waive entrance fee for elderly or disabled.        King
           01/02 (S) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks;Appropriations
SB2078  Mississippi Patient Safety Act; create.                   Dearing
           01/02 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2079  Hospital Infections Disclosure Act of 2007; enact.        Dearing
           01/02 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
SB2080  Attorney General; agency head must first approve          Burton
        certain legal representation.                          
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
SB2081  Public meetings; revise requirements for public body to   Lee (35th)
        conduct teleconference meetings.                       
           01/02 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration
SB2082  Tow trucks, wreckers; required to display name of         Flowers
        owner.                                                 
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2083  Public property; name certain state facilities after      Gordon
        deceased legislators.                                  
           01/02 (S) Referred To Public Property
SB2084  Children to attend school in the school district of       Flowers
        residence; provide civil & criminal penalties against  
        parent for noncompliance.                              
           01/02 (S) Referred To Education;Judiciary, Division B
SB2085  Concealed weapon permit; exempt senior citizen from       Davis
        license fee.                                           
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2086  Commissioners of election; may run for other offices if   Dearing
        they resign before they qualify.                       
           01/02 (S) Referred To Elections
SB2087  Victim assistance coordinators; revise number             Doxey
        authorized.                                            
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Appropriations
SB2088  Mississippi minimum wage law; enact.                      Williamson
           01/02 (S) Referred To Labor
SB2089  MS Clean Credit and Identity Theft Protection Act;        Tollison
        create.                                                
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2090  License tags; authorize for various organizations.        Gordon
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SB2091  Car theft and joyriding; clarify status as a felony.      Ross
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2092  Criminal investigators; revise number authorized for      Doxey
        district attorneys.                                    
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Appropriations
SB2093  Compensation of local school board members; increase.     Thomas
           01/02 (S) Referred To Education;Appropriations
SB2094  Assault; revise aggravating factors.                      Dearing
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2095  MS Commission on Public School Activities to regulate     Dawkins
        all athletic and extracurricular public school         
        activities; establish.                                 
           01/02 (S) Referred To Education
SB2096  Kindergarten-age children; require compulsory school      Lee (47th)
        attendance for all.                                    
           01/02 (S) Referred To Education;Appropriations
SB2097  Animal cruelty; revise offense.                           Dearing
           01/02 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
SB2098  Tuition-free attendance at any state IHL or community     Butler
        college; authorize for students with at least 3.0 GPA. 
           01/02 (S) Referred To Universities and Colleges;Appropriations
SB2099  Driver's License; additional $1 for Keep Mississippi      Butler
        Beautiful, Inc., for litter prevention.                
           01/02 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
SB2100  Income tax; authorize a credit for court ordered child    Butler
        support payments.                                      
           01/02 (S) Referred To Finance
SC 501  Express the sympathy of the Legislature on the death of   Little
        President Gerald R. Ford.                              
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 502  Commend Magnolia Heights School Football Team for 2006    Davis
        State Championship and undefeated season.              
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 503  Commend outstanding career of Dr. Albert Randel (Randy)   Mettetal
        Hendrix.                                               
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 504  Commend the life of Iraq casualty Sergeant Courtland A.   Turner
        Kennard.                                               
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 505  Remember gallant service and commend life of U.S. Army    Thomas
        Staff Sergeant James Ellis of Yazoo City, MS.          
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 506  Memorialize President and Congress to support             Lee (35th)
        agricultural-based renewable energy as a goal.         
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 507  Mississippi residents boycott travel to Aruba; urge.      Wilemon
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 508  Constitution; provide that all bond bills shall only      Michel
        authorize funding for one single project or purpose.   
           01/02 (S) Referred To Constitution
SC 509  Constitution; clarify public purpose of eminent domain.   Ross
           01/02 (S) Referred To Constitution
SC 510  Constitution; conform initiative and referendum           Burton
        signature requirements to new congressional districts. 
           01/02 (S) Referred To Constitution
SR   1  Senate Rules; limit number of resolution presentations    Michel
        on the floor of the Senate.                            
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules
SR   2  Senate Rules; provide a new Senate postage policy for     Flowers
        postage paid from Senate Contingent Fund.              
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules
SR   3  Broadcast proceedings of the Mississippi Senate on the    Flowers
        Internet; amend Senate Rules to provide for.           
           01/02 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Committee Reports

SC 501  Express the sympathy of the Legislature on the death of   Little
        President Gerald R. Ford.                              
           01/02 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



Senate: Floor Actions

SC 501  Express the sympathy of the Legislature on the death of   Little
        President Gerald R. Ford.                              
           01/02 (S) Adopted
           01/02 (S) Immediate Release
           01/02 (S) Transmitted To House

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 08/07/2007 at 14:25.



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