2012 Regular Session
Senator Sean J. Tindell
Principal Author and Co-Author
Senator Sean J. Tindell
District 49
../../../members/senate/tindell.xml
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Principal Author Only
05/24/12 at 08:58
SB2021
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2021IN.pdf
Pawnshop transactions; require electronic transmission if law enforcement supplies software.
Watson
../Senate_authors/Watson.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2021.xml
SB2092
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2092IN.pdf
Licensed vessel pilots; limit liability of pilots and trainees.
Watson
../Senate_authors/Watson.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2092.xml
SB2119
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2119SG.pdf
Memorial highway; designate certain segment of U.S. Highway 78 as William R. "Bill" Minor Memorial Highway.
Stone
../Senate_authors/Stone.xml
04/16 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2119.xml
SB2124
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2124PS.pdf
Ad valorem taxes; authorize counties and municipalities to exempt vehicles of military personnel who receive eminent danger pay.
Blount
../Senate_authors/Blount.xml
04/17 (H) Died In Committee
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SB2140
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2140IN.pdf
Corrections; persons convicted of certain violent crimes not eligible for earned time or other time for reduction of sentence.
Wiggins
../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2140.xml
SB2247
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2247IN.pdf
Service of notice of expiration of redemption period.
Kirby
../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2247.xml
SB2286
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2286PS.pdf
Municipal and county law enforcement officer; allow spouse of officer killed in the line of duty to purchase officer's sidearm.
Hopson
../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml
04/03 (H) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2286.xml
SB2311
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2311IN.pdf
Income and sales tax; limit liability if previous Department of Revenue audit determined taxpayer was in compliance with the law.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2311.xml
SB2321
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2321SG.pdf
Window Tint Law; exempt government fire department vehicles.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
05/01 Approved by Governor
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SB2333
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2333IN.pdf
Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds to repair, renovate & refurbish Cotesworth Culture and Heritage Center.
Chassaniol
../Senate_authors/Chassaniol.xml
03/28 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2336
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2336SG.pdf
Airport authorities; may enforce a lien on aircraft for unpaid landing fees or other rates and charges.
Tindell
04/16 Approved by Governor
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SB2367
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2367SG.pdf
Vulnerable person act; clarify abuse and neglect under.
Tindell
04/19 Approved by Governor
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SB2370
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2370SG.pdf
Beer; authorize manufacture of beer of more than 5% by weight for sale in another state.
Moran
../Senate_authors/Moran.xml
05/01 Approved by Governor
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SB2376
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2376SG.pdf
Voyeurism; create felony offense when victim is under 16.
Wiggins
../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml
05/22 Approved by Governor
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SB2394
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2394IN.pdf
Judicial and district attorney salaries; increase.
Hopson
../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2398
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2398SG.pdf
Mississippi Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Act; create.
McDaniel
../Senate_authors/McDaniel.xml
04/23 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2398.xml
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SB2499
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2499IN.pdf
Deadly weapons; repeal requirement that dealers maintain a public record of sales.
Tindell
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2499.xml
SB2504
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2504SG.pdf
Dog/hog fights; eliminate repeal of prohibition against.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
04/18 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2504.xml
SB2533
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2533SG.pdf
Residential Builders and Remodelers Act; revise license requirements and exemptions.
Massey
../Senate_authors/Massey.xml
04/18 Approved by Governor
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SB2537
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2537IN.pdf
Homeschool students; authorize participation in extracurricular activities in public schools.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2537.xml
SB2538
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2538IN.pdf
Homeschool and nonpublic school students; authorize participation in extracurricular activities in public schools.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2538.xml
SB2539
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2539SG.pdf
Statute of limitation; revise for prosecution of vulnerable person abuse.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
04/23 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2539.xml
SB2556
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2556IN.pdf
Tidelands; exempt municipal small water craft harbors from obtaining a tidelands lease from the Secretary of State.
Tindell
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2556.xml
SB2557
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2557SG.pdf
Tidelands; residential property owners not required to obtain a tidelands lease.
Tindell
04/18 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2557.xml
SB2573
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2573IN.pdf
Public university property; require DFA to purchase and to sell on behalf of all state universities.
Polk
../Senate_authors/Polk.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2573.xml
SB2600
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2600SG.pdf
Beer breweries; allow to provide samples subject to certain restrictions.
Moran
../Senate_authors/Moran.xml
05/23 Approved by Governor
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SB2621
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2621IN.pdf
Tourism Project Sales Tax Incentive Program; revise the definition of the term "tourism project."
Tindell
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2621.xml
SB2622
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2622SG.pdf
Federal disaster; contractor awarded public works bid using funds from must review job candidates from Dept. of Employment Security.
Tindell
05/01 Approved by Governor
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SB2646
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2646IN.pdf
Manslaughter; distinguish between voluntary and involuntary.
Wiggins
../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2646.xml
SB2792
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2792SG.pdf
Dual enrollment-dual credit work skills certificate program in high school and community college; establish pilot program.
Tollison
../Senate_authors/Tollison.xml
05/14 Approved by Governor
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SB2828
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2828IN.pdf
Offshore drilling operations; prohibit on state-owned land in Block 71.
Tindell
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2828.xml
SB2836
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2836IN.pdf
Drug rehabilitation program; require for persons convicted of drug crimes and for probationers who fail drug test.
Tindell
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2860
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2860IN.pdf
Implied Consent Law; revise penalty when death results from aggravated DUI.
Gandy
../Senate_authors/Gandy.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2869
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2869IN.pdf
Light wine & beer; retailers may not accept coupons that are redeemed from a manufacturer, wholesaler or distributor of light wine or beer.
Chassaniol
../Senate_authors/Chassaniol.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2869.xml
SB2870
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2870IN.pdf
MS Gulf Coast Region Utility Act; revise powers and duties of the county utility authorities.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2872
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2872IN.pdf
Post-release supervision; violent offenders required to serve period of post-release supervision on house arrest.
Tindell
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2872.xml
SB2878
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2878SG.pdf
Beer; increase the amount of alcohol that it may contain from 5% by weight to 8% by weight.
Horhn
../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml
04/05 Approved by Governor
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SB2879
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2879IN.pdf
Tourism Project Sales Tax Incentive Fund; increase maximum period of time that MDA may make payments from.
Gollott
../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2879.xml
SB2889
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2889IN.pdf
MS Wireless Communication Commission; revise authority regarding local government entities.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
03/06 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2889.xml
SB2941
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2941IN.pdf
Parents who send children to private school or homeschool; provide state income tax deduction for.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
03/28 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2943
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2943IN.pdf
Bonds; authorize for reconstruction, repair and renovation of the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum.
Gollott
../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml
03/28 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2954
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2954IN.pdf
Bonds; authorize to assist in the establishment of the GRAMMY Museum in Cleveland, Mississippi.
Simmons (13th)
../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml
03/28 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SB/SB2954.xml
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SB2991
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2991SG.pdf
Appropriation; Architecture, Board of.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
05/16 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2991.xml
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SB2992
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2992SG.pdf
Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
05/16 Approved by Governor
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SB2993
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2993SG.pdf
Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Commission.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
05/16 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2993.xml
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SB2994
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2994SG.pdf
Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
05/16 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2994.xml
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SB2995
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2995SG.pdf
Appropriation; Contractors, Board of.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
05/14 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2995.xml
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SB2996
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2996SG.pdf
Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
05/17 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2996.xml
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SB2997
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2997SG.pdf
Appropriation; Egg Marketing Board.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
04/23 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2997.xml
SB2998
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2998SG.pdf
Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
05/15 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2998.xml
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SB2999
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2999SG.pdf
Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
05/16 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB2999.xml
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SB3000
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3000SG.pdf
Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
05/16 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB3000.xml
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SB3001
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3001SG.pdf
Appropriation; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority.
Clarke
../Senate_authors/Clarke.xml
05/16 Approved by Governor
../history/SB/SB3001.xml
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SB3016
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3016IN.pdf
City of D'Iberville; revise purpose for which gaming fees may be expended.
Gollott
../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml
05/03 (S) Died In Committee
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SC 503
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0503SG.pdf
Mourn the loss and commend the historic public service of former Governor William L. "Bill" Waller, Sr., and express sympathy of the Legislature.
Brown
../Senate_authors/Brown.xml
01/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0503.xml
SC 504
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0504SG.pdf
Mourn the loss of former Mississippi Senate President Pro Tempore Walter A. "Pud" Graham.
Browning
../Senate_authors/Browning.xml
01/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0504.xml
SC 505
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0505IN.pdf
Mississippi Legislative Prayer and Ministry Caucus; establish.
Fillingane
../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml
05/03 (S) Died In Committee
../history/SC/SC0505.xml
SC 506
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0506SG.pdf
Recognize Mrs. Leola Dillard on 100th birthday.
Jones
../Senate_authors/Jones.xml
02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0506.xml
SC 507
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0507SG.pdf
Commend public service of State Banking Commissioner John Allison.
Jackson (15th)
../Senate_authors/Jackson_(15th).xml
01/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0507.xml
SC 512
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0512SG.pdf
Commemorate the Centennial Anniversary of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC).
Watson
../Senate_authors/Watson.xml
01/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0512.xml
SC 518
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0518SG.pdf
Salute respected District Attorney and Vietnam Veteran Cono Caranna of Gulfport, Mississippi, on the occasion of his retirement.
Tindell
01/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0518.xml
SC 519
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0519SG.pdf
Mourn the loss of former Columbia Mayor and District Attorney Maurice Dantin.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
01/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0519.xml
SC 520
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0520SG.pdf
Mourn the loss and remember the legacy of Dr. Wallace Conerly.
Burton
../Senate_authors/Burton.xml
01/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0520.xml
SC 528
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0528SG.pdf
Salute Mississippi's "The Band Perry" for winning 3 Academy of Country Music (CMA) Awards.
Watson
../Senate_authors/Watson.xml
01/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0528.xml
SC 529
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0529SG.pdf
Commend life of respected Law Professor Carol C. West.
Frazier
../Senate_authors/Frazier.xml
01/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0529.xml
SC 530
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0530SG.pdf
Commemorate February 8 as the date "under God" was added to the Pledge of Allegiance.
Longwitz
../Senate_authors/Longwitz.xml
02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0530.xml
SC 531
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0531SG.pdf
Commend Picayune High School "Maroon Tide" Football Team for Class 5A State Championship.
Smith
../Senate_authors/Smith.xml
01/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0531.xml
SC 539
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0539SG.pdf
Mourn the loss of U.S. District Judge W. Allen Pepper, Jr., of Cleveland, Mississippi.
Simmons (12th)
../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml
02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0539.xml
SC 540
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0540SG.pdf
Recognize Pine Belt Aviation Artist Clint Martin for nationally acclaimed art depicting the "Tuskegee Airmen."
Hudson
../Senate_authors/Hudson.xml
02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0540.xml
SC 543
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0543SG.pdf
Commend Picayune Junior High Cheerleaders for State 5A Championship.
Smith
../Senate_authors/Smith.xml
02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0543.xml
SC 557
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0557SG.pdf
Remember the gallant service and mourn the loss of Afghanistan casualty U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Edward Dycus of Greenville, MS.
Simmons (12th)
../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml
03/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0557.xml
SC 591
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0591SG.pdf
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Girl Scouts of the USA.
Horhn
../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml
03/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0591.xml
SC 593
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0593SG.pdf
Thank the filmmakers and cast of the Mississippi-produced movie "The Help" for their economic and cultural impact to the state.
Chassaniol
../Senate_authors/Chassaniol.xml
03/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0593.xml
SC 594
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0594SG.pdf
Congratulating actress Octavia Spencer for winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Mississippi Film "The Help."
Chassaniol
../Senate_authors/Chassaniol.xml
03/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0594.xml
SC 599
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0599SG.pdf
Recognize legacy of MS Senator Arthur Tate, first African-American to serve in State Senate since Reconstruction.
Jackson (11th)
../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml
03/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0599.xml
SC 606
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0606SG.pdf
Commend Yolanda Mayberry, Instructor of the Year at the Jackson County Campus of MGCCC.
Watson
../Senate_authors/Watson.xml
03/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0606.xml
SC 612
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0612SG.pdf
Commend Ryan Pierini, Instructor of the Year at the Jefferson Davis Campus of MGCCC.
Watson
../Senate_authors/Watson.xml
03/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0612.xml
SC 631
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0631SG.pdf
Recognize Mary Libby Payne's legacy of service on the occasion of her 80th birthday.
Kirby
../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml
03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0631.xml
SC 636
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0636SG.pdf
Recognize World Outdoor and World Indoor Gold Medalist long jumper Brittney Reese of Gulfport, Mississippi.
Tindell
04/10 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0636.xml
SC 657
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0657SG.pdf
Remember the gallant service and mourn the loss of Afghanistan casualty U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. Bill Sutton, of Mooreville, MS.
Collins
../Senate_authors/Collins.xml
04/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0657.xml
SC 665
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0665SG.pdf
Commend Paula April, Mississippi Gulf Coast Convention Center Sales Manager, on retirement.
Gollott
../Senate_authors/Gollott.xml
05/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0665.xml
SC 667
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0667SG.pdf
Recognize Gulfport Galleria of Fine Art on its 5th year Anniversary.
Tindell
05/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0667.xml
SC 675
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0675SG.pdf
Remember legacy of the late World War II hero and Mississippi Representative Major General Delos Burks of Carriere, Mississippi.
Tindell
05/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0675.xml
SC 679
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0679SG.pdf
Remember the gallant service and mourn the loss of Afghanistan casualty U.S. Marine Master Sergeant Scott Pruitt of Gautier, Mississippi.
Wiggins
../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml
05/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0679.xml
SC 685
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SC/SC0685SG.pdf
Commend Gulfport Executive Chef Rob Stinson for hosting Mississippi Public Broadcasting's "Fit to Eat" show.
Tindell
05/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
../history/SC/SC0685.xml
SR 8
../../../documents/2012/pdf/SR/SR0008PS.pdf
Commend public service of Senator Ezell Lee.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
05/03 (S) Immediate Release
../history/SR/SR0008.xml