2009 Regular Session
Daily Action Report for 01/22/2009
Daily Action Report for 01/22/2009
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06/04/2009 at 13:49
Present--Akins, Aldridge, Arinder, Bailey, Baker (8th), Baker (74th), Banks, Barker, Beckett, Bell, Bennett, Blackmon, Bondurant, Bounds, Broomfield, Brown, Buck (5th), Buck (72nd), Burnett, Byrd, Calhoun, Campbell, Carpenter, Chism, Clark, Clarke, Cockerham, Coleman (29th), Coleman (65th), Compretta, Currie, Dedeaux, Denny, Dickson, DuVall, Eaton, Ellington, Ellis, Espy, Evans (91st), Evans (70th), Fillingane, Flaggs, Formby, Fredericks, Frierson, Gadd, Gardner, Gibbs, Gipson, Guice, Gunn, Hamilton (6th), Hamilton (109th), Harrison, Hines, Holland, Holloway, Horne, Howell, Huddleston (15th), Huddleston (30th), Ishee, Janus, Jennings, Johnson, Jones, Lane, Malone, Martinson, Mayhall, Mayo, McBride, McGee, Middleton, Mims, Moak, Monsour, Moore, Morgan, Moss, Myers, Nicholson, Norquist, Nowell, Palazzo, Parker, Patterson, Perkins, Pigott, Puckett, Read, Reed, Reynolds, Robinson, Rogers (14th), Rogers (61st), Scott, Shows, Smith (27th), Smith (39th), Snowden, Staples, Stevens, Straughter, Stringer, Sullivan, Thomas, Turner, Upshaw, Walley, Ward, Warren, Watson, Weathersby, Whittington, Woods, Wooten, Young, Zuber, Mr. Speaker. Total--121.
Absent--Peranich. Total--1.
Present--Albritton, Blount, Brown, Browning, Bryan, Burton, Butler, Carmichael, Chassaniol, Clarke, Davis D. (1st), Davis V. (36th), Dawkins, Dearing, Dickerson, Fillingane, Flowers, Frazier, Gollott, Gordon, Harden, Hewes, Hopson, Horhn, Hudson, Hyde-Smith, Jackson G. (15th), Jackson R. (11th), Jackson S. (32nd), Jones, Jordan, King, Kirby, Lee E. (47th), Lee P. (35th), McDaniel, Mettetal, Michel, Moffatt, Montgomery, Nunnelee, Powell, Simmons, Stone, Tollison, Turner, Walls, Ward, Watson, Wilemon, Yancey. Total--51.
Absent--Baria. Total--1.
House: Double Referred Reports
HB 190
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0190IN.pdf
Board on Law Enforcement Standards and Training; clarify revocation authority and duties.
Fredericks
../House_authors/Fredericks.xml
01/22 (H) DR - TSDP: JB To AP
../history/HB/HB0190.xml
HB 332
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0332SG.pdf
Personal care home licensure; exempt private residences in which personal care services are provided to veterans.
Dedeaux
../House_authors/Dedeaux.xml
01/22 (H) DR - TSDP: PH To WM
../history/HB/HB0332.xml
HB 929
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0929IN.pdf
Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefit Trust Fund; include county medical examiner investigators.
Bailey
../House_authors/Bailey.xml
01/22 (H) DR - TSDP: JB To AP
../history/HB/HB0929.xml
House: Committee Reports
HB 311
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0311SG.pdf
Gun permits; revise renewal.
Bailey
../House_authors/Bailey.xml
01/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/HB/HB0311.xml
HB 625
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0625SG.pdf
Airport authorities; authorize to assist other airports within the United States during state of emergency.
Broomfield
../House_authors/Broomfield.xml
01/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/HB/HB0625.xml
HB 626
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0626SG.pdf
Income tax; extend repealer on tax credit for certain charges at airports used for export/import of cargo.
Broomfield
../House_authors/Broomfield.xml
01/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
../history/HB/HB0626.xml
HB 867
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0867PS.pdf
Municipal court; increase fee on jail cost per day that may be imposed by.
Mayo
../House_authors/Mayo.xml
01/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/HB/HB0867.xml
HB1131
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1131SG.pdf
Hospital boards of trustees; revise per diem authorized for.
Barker
../House_authors/Barker.xml
01/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/HB/HB1131.xml
HB1133
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1100-1199/HB1133IN.pdf
Crimes; revise defacing, removing or destroying signs.
Bailey
../House_authors/Bailey.xml
01/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/HB/HB1133.xml
HB1311
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1311PS.pdf
Private Investigators Law; create.
Malone
../House_authors/Malone.xml
01/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/HB/HB1311.xml
SB2573
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2573SG.pdf
Ms Public Health Laboratory; establish.
Bryan
../Senate_authors/Bryan.xml
01/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/SB/SB2573.xml
House: Floor Actions
HB 12
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0012PS.pdf
Prison lands; extend repealer on duty of DFA to lease for agricultural purposes.
Warren
../House_authors/Warren.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/HB/HB0012.xml
HB 13
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0001-0099/HB0013SG.pdf
Bolivar County Regional Facility; extend repealer on drug and alcohol program.
Warren
../House_authors/Warren.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/HB/HB0013.xml
HB 197
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0100-0199/HB0197SG.pdf
U.S. Highway 49; designate portion as "Lieutenant Robert J. Curry Memorial Highway."
Ishee
../House_authors/Ishee.xml
01/22 (H) Passed
../history/HB/HB0197.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/HB/HB0197.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/HB/HB0197.xml
HB 432
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0400-0499/HB0432PS.pdf
Municipal utility district, certain; place under jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission.
Broomfield
../House_authors/Broomfield.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/HB/HB0432.xml
HB 636
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/0600-0699/HB0636SG.pdf
U.S. Highway 90; designate certain highway bridge thereon as "Leo W. Seal, Jr., Memorial Bridge."
Compretta
../House_authors/Compretta.xml
01/22 (H) Passed
../history/HB/HB0636.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/HB/HB0636.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/HB/HB0636.xml
HB1090
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1090PS.pdf
Public utilities; revise supervision of public utilities staff.
Ellis
../House_authors/Ellis.xml
01/22 (H) Amended
../history/HB/HB1090.xml
01/22 (H) Point of Order Raised
../history/HB/HB1090.xml
01/22 (H) Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
../history/HB/HB1090.xml
01/22 (H) Point of Order-Not Well Taken
../history/HB/HB1090.xml
01/22 (H) Passed As Amended
../history/HB/HB1090.xml
01/22 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
../history/HB/HB1090.xml
HB1383
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HB/1300-1399/HB1383PS.pdf
Appropriation; State Board of Education for Adequate Education Program for FY09.
Stringer
../House_authors/Stringer.xml
01/22 (H) Amendment Failed
../history/HB/HB1383.xml
01/22 (H) Passed
../history/HB/HB1383.xml
01/22 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
../history/HB/HB1383.xml
HR 14
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HR/HR0014PS.pdf
Family of Superintendent Thomas W. Cardozo; commend the dedication of a Jackson Public School in his honor.
Banks
../House_authors/Banks.xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/HR/HR0014.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/HR/HR0014.xml
HR 15
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HR/HR0015PS.pdf
Silvia and Bernard Waites; commend on celebrating 50 years of wedded bliss.
Cockerham
../House_authors/Cockerham.xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/HR/HR0015.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/HR/HR0015.xml
SC 520
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0520SG.pdf
Commend life of former Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Joseph Zuccaro, Jr., of Natchez, Mississippi.
Dearing
../Senate_authors/Dearing.xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/SC/SC0520.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/SC/SC0520.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/SC/SC0520.xml
SC 524
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0524SG.pdf
Commend Mississippi Braves Baseball Team and Manager Phillip Wellman for 2008 season and Southern League Championship.
Kirby
../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/SC/SC0524.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/SC/SC0524.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/SC/SC0524.xml
SC 525
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0525SG.pdf
Commend life of Dr. Frank Pollard, respected former Pastor of First Baptist Church, Jackson, Mississippi.
Yancey
../Senate_authors/Yancey.xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/SC/SC0525.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/SC/SC0525.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/SC/SC0525.xml
SC 526
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0526SG.pdf
Commend Mississippi country music singer and songwriter Paul Overstreet.
Hewes
../Senate_authors/Hewes.xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/SC/SC0526.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/SC/SC0526.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/SC/SC0526.xml
SC 529
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0529SG.pdf
Commend life of Iraq casualty U.S. Army Sergeant George Stanciel.
Jordan
../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/SC/SC0529.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/SC/SC0529.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/SC/SC0529.xml
SC 535
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0535SG.pdf
Commend life of Mississippi Delta Blues guitarist Alex "Little Bill" Wallace of Leland, Mississippi.
Walls
../Senate_authors/Walls.xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/SC/SC0535.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/SC/SC0535.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/SC/SC0535.xml
SC 536
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0536SG.pdf
Commend Mississippi Highway Patrol Fitness Team for winning 2008 National "Lawfit Challenge."
Davis (1st)
../Senate_authors/Davis_(1st).xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/SC/SC0536.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/SC/SC0536.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/SC/SC0536.xml
SC 541
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0541SG.pdf
Commend life and service of former Ridgeland Mayor Hite B. Wolcott.
Michel
../Senate_authors/Michel.xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/SC/SC0541.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/SC/SC0541.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/SC/SC0541.xml
SC 547
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0547SG.pdf
Commend life and public service of Mrs. Mary Jean Strong Kent, former Sunflower County Supervisor.
Simmons
../Senate_authors/Simmons.xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/SC/SC0547.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/SC/SC0547.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/SC/SC0547.xml
SC 548
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0548SG.pdf
Commend Millsaps Quarterback Juan Joseph upon receipt of the Connerly Trophy.
Blount
../Senate_authors/Blount.xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/SC/SC0548.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/SC/SC0548.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/SC/SC0548.xml
SC 551
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0551SG.pdf
Commend life and education service of Charles Pickett, Sr.
Blount
../Senate_authors/Blount.xml
01/22 (H) Adopted
../history/SC/SC0551.xml
01/22 (H) Immediate Release
../history/SC/SC0551.xml
01/22 (H) Transmitted To Senate
../history/SC/SC0551.xml
House: Referred Other House
SB2605
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2605SG.pdf
MS Major Economic Impact Act; revise definition of the term "project" & authorize the issuance of bonds for a project.
Kirby
../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml
01/22 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
../history/SB/SB2605.xml
House: Signed By The Speaker
HC 10
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HC/HC0010SG.pdf
Lt. Robert J. Curry; commend life, legacy and service of upon his passing.
Ishee
../House_authors/Ishee.xml
01/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/HC/HC0010.xml
HR 9
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HR/HR0009PS.pdf
Richton High School Baseball Team; commend upon winning State 2A Championships back-to-back 2007 and 2008.
Walley
../House_authors/Walley.xml
01/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/HR/HR0009.xml
HR 10
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HR/HR0010PS.pdf
Gladys Noel Bates; congratulate upon JPS naming an elementary school in her honor.
Banks
../House_authors/Banks.xml
01/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/HR/HR0010.xml
Senate: Double Referred Reports
SB2249
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2249SG.pdf
"Mississippi Fire Safety Standard and Firefighter Protection Act"; enact.
Carmichael
../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml
01/22 (S) DR - TSDPCS: IN To FI
../history/SB/SB2249.xml
SB2288
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2288SG.pdf
Task force to report on incentives for teachers and administrators in the Delta to serve at-risk students; create.
Jordan
../Senate_authors/Jordan.xml
01/22 (S) DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP
../history/SB/SB2288.xml
SB2737
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2737SG.pdf
Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize ninth round for counties and municipalities.
Browning
../Senate_authors/Browning.xml
01/22 (S) DR - TSDP: IN To AP
../history/SB/SB2737.xml
Senate: Committee Reports
SB2308
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2308SG.pdf
School district accreditation levels; revise accreditation terminology.
Carmichael
../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml
01/22 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/SB/SB2308.xml
SB2309
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2309PS.pdf
Compulsory school attendance law; remove requirement for prior approval for medical/dental appointments, etc.
Carmichael
../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml
01/22 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/SB/SB2309.xml
SB2310
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2310PS.pdf
Federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA); clarify references in state law.
Carmichael
../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml
01/22 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/SB/SB2310.xml
SB2358
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2358PS.pdf
Workers' compensation; increase certain death benefits, authorize interested party to request an autopsy.
Hewes
../Senate_authors/Hewes.xml
01/22 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/SB/SB2358.xml
SB2360
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2360PS.pdf
Workers' compensation; provide for admissibility of drug and alcohol testing.
Hewes
../Senate_authors/Hewes.xml
01/22 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/SB/SB2360.xml
SB2419
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2419SG.pdf
Insurance companies; revise laws relating to the filing of audited financial reports of insurers.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
01/22 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
../history/SB/SB2419.xml
SB2421
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2421SG.pdf
Property and Casualty Actuarial Opinion Act; enact.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
01/22 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
../history/SB/SB2421.xml
SB2487
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2487SG.pdf
Lightweight truss construction identification; require for fire fighter safety.
Carmichael
../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml
01/22 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/SB/SB2487.xml
SB2707
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2707SG.pdf
Local government self-insurance plans; remove certain restrictions on employee group insurance.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
01/22 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
../history/SB/SB2707.xml
Senate: Floor Actions
SB2059
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2059PS.pdf
County superintendent of education; prohibit voters in certain school districts from voting in election for.
Simmons
../Senate_authors/Simmons.xml
01/22 (S) Passed
../history/SB/SB2059.xml
SB2077
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2077PS.pdf
Election of county superintendent of education; certain municipal school district residents are disqualified from voting.
Fillingane
../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml
01/22 (S) Transmitted To House
../history/SB/SB2077.xml
SB2145
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2145PS.pdf
Recall election procedures for local officials by referendum; specifically include local school board members.
Watson
../Senate_authors/Watson.xml
01/22 (S) Transmitted To House
../history/SB/SB2145.xml
SB2266
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2266PS.pdf
Election commissioners; require candidates for to qualify not later than the first Monday in June.
Powell
../Senate_authors/Powell.xml
01/22 (S) Transmitted To House
../history/SB/SB2266.xml
SB2313
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2313SG.pdf
Student records; authorize storage by school districts in any acceptable form of medium for storage.
Carmichael
../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml
01/22 (S) Amended
../history/SB/SB2313.xml
01/22 (S) Passed As Amended
../history/SB/SB2313.xml
SB2316
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2316PS.pdf
Assault against school district personnel; provide enhanced criminal penalties for.
Carmichael
../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml
01/22 (S) Passed
../history/SB/SB2316.xml
SB2480
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2480PS.pdf
Curbside voting; make it clear that it is authorized only on the day of the election.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
01/22 (S) Transmitted To House
../history/SB/SB2480.xml
SB2481
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2481PS.pdf
Ballots; allow nicknames and require names to be listed alphabetically on the general election ballot.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
01/22 (S) Transmitted To House
../history/SB/SB2481.xml
SB2482
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2482PS.pdf
Absentee ballots; require application of temporarily disabled to be accompanied by a statement from a doctor or nurse.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
01/22 (S) Passed
../history/SB/SB2482.xml
01/22 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
../history/SB/SB2482.xml
Senate: Referred Other House
HC 19
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HC/HC0019SG.pdf
Mrs. Nettie W. Whittington; commend and congratulate on the occasion of her 109th birthday.
Blackmon
../House_authors/Blackmon.xml
01/22 (S) Referred To Rules
../history/HC/HC0019.xml
HC 23
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HC/HC0023SG.pdf
ATV safety; encourage and promote throughout the State of Mississippi.
Warren
../House_authors/Warren.xml
01/22 (S) Referred To Rules
../history/HC/HC0023.xml
HC 24
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HC/HC0024SG.pdf
Senator Henry J. Kirksey, Sr.; congratulate family of upon JPS naming a middle school in his honor.
Banks
../House_authors/Banks.xml
01/22 (S) Referred To Rules
../history/HC/HC0024.xml
HC 27
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HC/HC0027SG.pdf
Puckett High School; congratulate for 2008 MHSAA 1A State championship and undefeated season.
Gipson
../House_authors/Gipson.xml
01/22 (S) Referred To Rules
../history/HC/HC0027.xml
Senate: Signed By The President
HC 10
../../../documents/2009/pdf/HC/HC0010SG.pdf
Lt. Robert J. Curry; commend life, legacy and service of upon his passing.
Ishee
../House_authors/Ishee.xml
01/22 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/HC/HC0010.xml
SC 543
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0543SG.pdf
Commend Meridian High School "Wildcats" Football Team for winning Class 5A State Championship.
Carmichael
../Senate_authors/Carmichael.xml
01/22 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0543.xml
SC 544
../../../documents/2009/pdf/SC/SC0544SG.pdf
Commend Puckett High School "Wolves" Football Team for 2008 Class 1A State Championship and for undefeated season.
Kirby
../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml
01/22 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0544.xml