HB 261 Joint Underwriting Association for Medical Malpractice Ford
Insurance; reenact and extend repealer.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB 351 Dyslexia pilot programs in schools; extend SDE Broomfield
reporting date and repealer.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB 387 State offenders; extend date of repeal for housing in Ford
county jails.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB 412 Phone calls; prohibit false reporting of crimes and Wallace
revise penalties.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB 585 Insurance laws; make various technical amendments. Stevens
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB 673 State land mammals; designate red fox as one of. Clark
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB 908 State-owned land; prohibit clearing of timber until Henderson (9th)
after a public hearing.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB 929 Securities; uniform transfer-on-death securities Perry
registration (NCCUSL).
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1006 Deputy tax assessors; counties may supplement salaries Weathersby
upon meeting certain appraiser licensing requirements.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1007 Unclaimed Property Act; exempt certain payments by Ford
nonprofit agricultural cooperative marketing
associations.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1229 Water pollution; create hardship grants fund and Ellington
program to be administered by Department of
Environmental Quality (DEQ).
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1258 Municipal court; may be held outside municipal Perry
boundaries for preliminary matters.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1313 Business law; Secretary of State authorized to accept Perry
electronic filing (SOS).
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1339 Chancery and circuit court documents; state and Compretta
political subdivisions not required to prepay costs for
filing (MDOT).
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1451 Institutions of higher learning; authorize study Peranich
offering courses at off-campus sites.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1470 Voter registration; require statewide record of voters Denny
to be maintained by the Secretary of State.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1519 Airport authorities; authorize lease-purchase, Bourdeaux
advertising, etc.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1605 Solid waste; revise authority for counties to pay for Ellington
services and collect delinquent fees.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1759 Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission. Brown
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1760 Appropriation; State Board of Registration for Henderson (9th)
Foresters.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1795 Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the Simmons (37th)
former Teachers' Retirement System.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1806 Appropriation; pay interest on Chickasaw School Fund. McCoy
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB1836 Issaquena County; authorize to accept property from the Cameron
Mississippi Forestry Commission.
Due From Governor 03/24/97
HB 385 Ad valorem taxes; delete repealer on authority to Ford
assess based on one year average.
Approved by Governor
HB 389 Savings banks; extend date of repealer on regulation Ford
of.
Approved by Governor
HB 398 Community Service Revolving Fund; extend date of Ford
repeal.
Approved by Governor
HB 400 Leasing of penitentiary lands; extend date of repeal. Ford
Approved by Governor
HB 478 State offenders; allow voluntary work for Habitat for Cameron
Humanity.
Approved by Governor
HB 561 Credit unions; extend date of repealer on regulation Guice
of.
Approved by Governor
HB 851 Fuel tax; delete repealer on distribution of certain Williams
proceeds derived from.
Approved by Governor
HB 856 Game fish; authorize Department of Agriculture to issue Davis (7th)
permits for sale of certain.
Approved by Governor
HB 894 Corrections; authorize commissioner to house DUI Endt
offenders in CWC's.
Approved by Governor
HB 898 Income tax; delete repealer on law providing income tax Williams
credit for ad valorem taxes paid on products, goods and
merchandise held for resale.
Approved by Governor
HB 938 Commercial feed; exempt certain feed from inspection Holland *
fee.
Approved by Governor
HB 944 Tilapia; revise labeling requirements and authorize Holland *
Commissioner of Agriculture to set penalties.
Approved by Governor
HB1193 Ratite industry promotion program; create. Shows
Approved by Governor
HB1493 Swine Demonstration Unit at Pontotoc Branch Experiment Holland
Station; rename Wiley L. Bean Swine Demonstration Unit.
Approved by Governor
HB1525 Motor vehicles; revise certain administrative Williams
provisions relating to State Tax Commission (STC).
Approved by Governor
SB2046 Circuit judges; revise number in 8th District. Jordan (18th)
Approved by Governor
SB2115 Penalties; conform for commercial marine violations; Moffatt
prohibit gill nets within certain area.
Approved by Governor
SB2213 Medicaid home- and community-based services program; Burton
expand statewide.
Approved by Governor
SB2231 Universities; tuition payments for needy students. Gollott
Approved by Governor
SB2243 Mississippi Board of Optometry; reenact. Bean
Approved by Governor
SB2244 Prisoners; allow county and city to work prisoner to Huggins
aid charity providing food to needy.
Approved by Governor
SB2276 Certificates and licenses issued by Department of Ferris
Mental Health; clarify use of.
Approved by Governor
SB2376 State Soil and Water Conservation Commission; receive Posey
one additional set of the Mississippi Code.
Approved by Governor
SB2460 School districts; prescribe powers and duties of school Ferris
district financial advisors appointed by State Bd of
Education.
Approved by Governor
SB2466 Corrections; make medical release conditional. Huggins
Approved by Governor
SB2493 Water pollution control; authorize permit board to Dearing
require applicants for permits to post financial
security.
Approved by Governor
SB2494 Water; revise Mississippi Safe Drinking Water Law. Dearing
Approved by Governor
SB2496 Lead; Lead-based Paint Activity Accreditation and Dearing
Certification Act.
Approved by Governor
SB2511 School depository selection; State Treasurer selects if Ferris
conflict of interest on school board.
Approved by Governor
SB2597 Water systems, community public; require governing Dearing
board members to have management training.
Approved by Governor
SB2611 Boating; require certificate of title for boats. Hewes
Approved by Governor
SB2629 Bonds; remove unnecessary language regarding interest Bryan
rates on certain bond issues.
Approved by Governor
SB2662 Marine Resources; clarify duties of CMR related to Hewes
seafood sanitation programs.
Approved by Governor
SB2728 Income taxation; clarify how certain gains are treated. Bryan
Approved by Governor
SB2729 Timber severance taxation; increase the amount of tax Bryan
liability under which quarterly returns may be filed.
Approved by Governor
SB2763 Department of Agriculture; clarify grain crop Furniss
inspection duties.
Approved by Governor
SB2777 Oysters; authorize CMR to designate areas reserved for Cuevas
tonging.
Approved by Governor
SB2778 Corrections; require drug testing of employees. Johnson (19th)
Approved by Governor
SB2785 State Port Authority; establish trade development Hewes
account and revise purchasing requirements.
Approved by Governor
SB2788 Sixteenth section school principal fund; clarify Ferris
investment of.
Approved by Governor
SB2937 Water; repeal authorization for certain river basin and Dearing
flood control districts and commissions.
Approved by Governor
SB2999 Commission on Judicial Performance; lay members receive Farris
per diem.
Approved by Governor
SB3018 Energy efficiency services and equipment; agencies may Scoper
contract directly for.
Approved by Governor
HB1907 Harrison County; authorize county to contribute to Fredericks
Mississippi Cheshire Homes.
Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1908 Panola County; borrow money to construct livestock McBride
facilities.
Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HB1909 Calhoun County; garbage collection fees may be enforced Grist
by sale of property furnished services.
Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1910 Town of Sumner; authorize to maintain banks of Cassidy Huddleston
Bayou within the town limits.
Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HC 116 Commend Audrey Dorroh. Holden
Referred To Rules
HC 117 Commend and congratulate St. Paul Catholic Church on Peranich
the occasion of its sesquicentennial.
Referred To Rules
HC 118 Michael D. "Mike" Taylor; commend. Horne
Referred To Rules
HC 119 South Pontotoc High School; commend on attaining Level Foster
5 accreditation.
Referred To Rules
HC 120 South Pontotoc Elementary School; commend on attaining Foster
Level 5 accreditation.
Referred To Rules
HC 121 North Pontotoc Elementary School; commend on attaining Foster
Level 5 accreditation.
Referred To Rules
HC 122 North Pontotoc High School; commend on attaining Level Foster
5 accreditation.
Referred To Rules
HC 123 Commend Columbia Junior Auxiliary for its 50 years of Simmons (100th)
service.
Referred To Rules
HC 124 Commend George County Lady Rebels. Maples
Referred To Rules
HC 125 Commend Matthew Lambert. Cummings
Referred To Rules
HC 126 Commend Dr. Terrell Tisdale upon his retirement. Shows
Referred To Rules
HR 25 Commend GNB Technologies. Weathersby
Referred To Rules
HB1750 Kemper County; authorize to house state inmates in a Moody
private correctional facility.
DR - TSDPAA: PE To LP
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HC 107 Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB 345; Perry
federal employees choose salary or per diem.
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 110 Commend Kristen Earles on being named Mississippi Miss Rotenberry
Hospitality.
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 111 Commend Clarkdale Lady Bulldogs Softball Team on Robinson (84th)
outstanding 1995 and 1996 seasons.
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 114 Music In Our Schools Month; proclaim March 1997. Holden
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 115 Commend Canton High School for winning 4A State Boys Blackmon
Basketball Championship.
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 575 Robert Jerry "Gentle Ben" Williams, Jr.; commend. Hall
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 578 Bassfield High School boys basketball team; commend. Harvey
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 581 LeRoy Braxton "Roy" Cochran; commend. Hall
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 582 Michael D. "Mike" Taylor; commend. Hall
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HB 14 Schools; increase salaries of teachers, assistant Frierson
teachers and other school employees.
Conferees Named McCoy,Frierson,Capps
HB 33 Gun permits; allow reciprocity with other states. Frierson
Reconsidered
Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 84 Suffrage; restore to Christopher Michael Nickell of Davis (102nd)
Forrest County.
Passed
HB 137 License tags; authorize personalized and antique tags Bowles
for motorcycles.
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB 313 Schools; grant immunity to certain employees King
administering corporal punishment.
Conferees Named Warren,Martinson,Moak
HB 390 Savings associations; extend date of repealer on Ford
regulation of.
Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 394 Department of Banking and Consumer Finance and Board of Ford
Banking Review; extend repealers on.
Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 499 Sixteenth section lands; revise agricultural lease Livingston
provisions.
Conferees Named McCoy,Livingston,Johnson
HB 621 Public purchases; certain purchases may be made outside Perry
state contract terms.
Conferees Named Capps,Foster,Perry
HB 638 Soil and Water Conservation Commission; authorize to Holland
purchase one additional passenger vehicle.
Conferees Named Capps,Foster,Perry
HB 675 Textbooks, school; allocate share of Education Ketchings
Enhancement Fund for certain nonpublic schools.
Conferees Named Scott (17th),Manning,Barnett (92nd)
HB 690 Psychologist; may make mental exam of alleged felons. Moody
Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 734 Municipal utilities; authorize purchase of electric Miles
equipment from surplus inventory of Federal Government
and EPAs.
Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 751 City of Mendenhall; authorize to expend city funds and Rotenberry
use city employees and equipment to maintain publicly
and/or privately owned cemeteries in city.
Transmitted To Senate
HB 828 Alcoholic Beverage Control Division; authorize to Robinson (84th)
enforce and regulate sale of light wines and beer.
Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 935 Weights and measures; revise and authorize Commissioner Holland *
of Agriculture to determine penalties.
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB 937 Watershed repair; create cost-share program under Soil Holland
and Water Conservation Commission.
Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 940 Meat inspection; authorize Commissioner of Agriculture Holland *
to hold hearings and determine penalties.
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB 958 Suffrage; restore suffrage to Kim Marie Tartamus of Maples
Stone County.
Passed
HB1032 Salaries; increase for certain state and county elected Green (96th)
and appointed officials.
Conferees Named Endt,Guice,Capps
HB1034 Suffrage; restore to Randy Lloyd of Hinds County. Montgomery
Passed
HB1055 Suffrage; restore to Timothy Monroe Smith of Forrest Watson
County.
Passed
HB1056 Suffrage; restore to Susan E. Watts Zimmerman of Perry Watson
County.
Passed
HB1069 Highway Patrol; add member to PERS Board, and allow Perry
members to receive 13th check in 12 installments.
Conferees Named Capps,Foster,Perry
HB1110 Bonds; extend repealer on authority to issue for major Howell
energy project development fund.
Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1124 Securities; revise Mississippi Securities Act (SOS). Perry
Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1162 Agricultural Seed Law; revise penalties and due date Holland *
for permits.
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1181 Suffrage; restore to Harold Thomas Bounds of Hancock Compretta
County.
Passed
HB1182 Property; Department of Finance and Administration Compretta
transfer to Department of Transportation (MDOT).
Conferees Named Brown,King,Janus
HB1236 Schools; may use video cameras to monitor student Walker
discipline.
Conferees Named Scott (17th),Walker,Henderson (26th)
HB1243 License agents bonding requirements fees; revise. Livingston
Conferees Named Livingston,Nettles,Saucier
HB1248 Forest Resource Development Program; Legislature shall Eaton
appropriate certain sums for support of.
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1323 Bail; restrict in post-conviction situations. Holland
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1342 Easement; Department of Finance and Administration Compretta
grant to Mississippi Department of Transportation
(MDOT).
Conferees Named Brown,King,Ketchings
HB1501 Bonded weighmasters; revise license fees charged by Gadd
Commissioner of Agriculture.
Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1536 Correctional facilities; authorize private federal Reynolds
prisons to locate in counties.
Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1541 Public property; authorize Mississippi Forestry McBride
Commission to exchange land with Panola County.
Conferees Named Brown,Moore,Dedeaux
HB1549 Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Service Fund; Williams
create and provide checkoff on individual tax form to
allow contribution to.
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1601 Teacher education cooperative program; establish in Frierson
Mississippi colleges.
Conferees Named Frierson,Clarke,Vince
HB1612 Crimes; enhance penalties for violations regarding sale Ford
and distribution of beer and light wine.
Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1616 Ayers Endowment Fund; create to provide certain funding Ford
for JSU, ASU and MVSU.
Conferees Named Capps,Foster,Perry
HB1620 Alternative school programs; delete repealer and waive King
certain accreditation requirements.
Conferees Named Scott (17th),Warren,Dickson
HB1630 Railroads; clarify duties of MDOT with regard to Stevens
enforcement of safety regulations.
Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1655 Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District; Ford
authorize to transfer property to Lee County.
Conferees Named Brown,Cummings,Robertson
HB1672 Charter schools; authorize local public schools to Chaney
become.
Conferees Named McCoy,Chaney,Peranich
HB1708 City of Hattiesburg authorized to make contribution to Davis (102nd)
Hattiesburg Downtown Association, Inc.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1732 Suffrage; restore suffrage to Arthur Eugene Malley, Dedeaux
Jr., of Hancock County.
Passed
HB1737 City of Shelby; authorize to contract with United Coleman (29th)
States and issue bonds for street improvement.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1739 Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; include certain Morris
projects that produce and transmit electrical power.
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1757 Appropriation; Beauvoir Shrine. Brown
Conferees Named Capps,Brown,Denny
HB1761 Appropriation; State Forestry Commission. Henderson (9th)
Conferees Named Capps,Henderson (9th),Maples
HB1764 Appropriation; Department of Human Moody
Services-Consolidated.
Conferees Named Capps,Moody,Read
HB1792 Appropriation; Department of Archives and History. Simmons (37th)
Conferees Named Capps,Simmons (37th),Read
HB1793 Appropriation; Arts Commission. Simmons (37th)
Conferees Named Capps,Simmons (37th),Read
HB1794 Appropriation; expenses of Legislature, monthly Simmons (37th)
expense, Legislative Budget Office, PEER Committee.
Conferees Named Capps,Simmons (37th),Read
HB1796 Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. Livingston
Conferees Named Capps,Livingston,Flaggs
HB1798 Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission. Livingston
Conferees Named Capps,Livingston,Foster
HB1799 Appropriation; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Livingston
Parks.
Conferees Named Capps,Livingston,Foster
HB1800 Appropriation; Attorney General - support. Watson
Conferees Named Capps,Watson,Bowles
HB1801 Appropriation; District Attorneys and staff; expenses Watson
of school attendance officers.
Conferees Named Capps,Watson,Bowles
HB1802 Appropriation; Insurance Department. Watson
Conferees Named Capps,Watson,Stevens
HB1803 Appropriation; State Fire Academy. Watson
Conferees Named Capps,Watson,Stevens
HB1805 Appropriation; State Department of Education - General McCoy
Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational
Education.
Conferees Named Capps,McCoy,McInnis
HB1807 Appropriation; Department of Education - Minimum McCoy
Program.
Conferees Named Capps,McCoy,Scott (17th)
HB1808 Appropriation; Schools for the Blind and the Deaf. McCoy
Conferees Named Capps,McCoy,Scott (17th)
HB1809 Appropriation; Mississippi Authority for Educational McCoy
Television.
Conferees Named Capps,McCoy,Peranich
HB1810 Appropriation; Library Commission. McCoy
Conferees Named Capps,McCoy,Scott (17th)
HB1813 Grenada County; authorize private operation of county Holden
jail.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1832 City of Grenada; authorize expansion of water and sewer Holden
system beyond corporate limits.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1834 Local and private; authorize City of D'Iberville and Barnett (116th)
Harrison County to jointly create a port commission.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1866 Tunica County; pay money to Institute of Community Henderson (9th)
Services, Inc.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1867 Designate portion of U.S. Highway 278 as "Jerome Huskey Miles
Memorial Highway".
Transmitted To Senate
HB1868 City of Oxford; revise definition of "hotel" and Perry
"motel" for levy of motel-hotel tax.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1869 Caledonia Natural Gas District; revise membership of Brown
Board of Commissioners.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1872 Washington County; authorize contribution to Anti-Drug Bailey
Task Force.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1873 Harrison County; authorize to adopt leave donation Fredericks
policy to assist ill employees.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1874 Harrison County; authorize to appropriate funds to the Fredericks
Alzheimer's Association, South Mississippi Chapter.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1880 Hinds County and City of Jackson; refund ad valorem Clarke
taxes to Central Mississippi Civic Improvement
Association, Inc.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1881 Lauderdale County; authorize additional assessment on Robinson (84th)
misdemeanor convictions in justice court to fund crime
stoppers program.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1885 Lauderdale County; authorize additional assessment in Horne
all courts to fund drug education.
Transmitted To Senate
HB1895 Tallahatchie County; authorize to transfer funds and Reynolds
contribute to the Tallahatchie County Park Commission.
Transmitted To Senate
SB2211 Special license tags for antique motorcycles; deaf; Canon
Dept. WFP and members of Senate.
Returned For Concurrence
SB2387 Teachers; increase minimum program salary scale. Bean
Conferees Named McCoy,Frierson,Capps
SB2473 Oil and gas; revise administrative tax millage. Scoper
Conferees Named Bowles,Miles,Moak
SB2512 Schoolteacher and administrator licensure; revise Ferris
requirements for standard and special license.
Conferees Named McCoy,Manning,McInnis
SB2649 Public school finance; implement MS Adequate Education Bryan
Funding formula.
Conferees Named Chaney,Manning,Capps
SB2655 School curriculum; may include religious matters when Little
properly included in course of study.
Conferees Named Smith (35th),Cummings,Morris
SB2709 Education enhancement funds for classroom supplies; Harden
certain procedures for allocation of.
Conferees Named Weathersby,Coleman (65th),Read
SB2855 General Educational Development (GED) programs; provide Ferris
criteria for.
Conferees Named Scott (17th),Warren,Dickson
SB2870 Sales tax; exempt bad check service charges. Horhn
Transmitted To Senate
SB3123 Ridgeland; create tourism commission and impose tourism Hall
tax.
Transmitted To Senate
SB3188 Gaming tax; increase amount of temporary borrowings for Little
certain highway programs.
Returned For Concurrence
SB3194 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for addition of a Cuevas
building at the Stennis Space Center to house the
Center for Marine Sciences.
Transmitted To Senate
SB3198 Bonds; increase allocation to Oakley and Columbia Bryan
Training Schools.
Returned For Concurrence
SB3204 Bonds; issue for Department of Agriculture and Commerce Thames
capital improvements.
Amended
Passed As Amended
SB3052 Florence; issue special improvement bonds for Smith
infrastructure purposes.
Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
SB3050 Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology; Additional, FY97. Hall
Died In Committee
SB3084 Major Economic Impact Act; include certain projects Mettetal
that produce and transmit electrical power.
Died In Committee
SB3105 Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for improvements to Lynn Hewes
Meadows Discovery Center; Tupelo Museum; Children's
Museum in Jackson.
Died In Committee
SB3178 Bonds; issue general obligations bonds for capital Bryan
improvements to Capitol Complex.
Died In Committee
SB3193 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for Department of Bean
Mental Health capital improvements.
Died In Committee
SB3196 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for certain ETV Ferris
capital improvements.
Died In Committee
SB3211 Corporate franchise tax; revise method by which Robertson
multistate corporations determine gross receipts under
franchise tax laws.
Died In Committee
SB3212 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for IHL, Bryan
community colleges and Greenville Higher Education
Center.
Died In Committee
HB1731 Counties/fire protection districts; certain counties Henderson (9th)
may increase tax levy on real and personal property.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1777 Appropriation; Board of Optometry. Foster
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1781 Appropriation; Board of Psychological Examiners. Foster
Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 568 Vicksburg High School "We The People..." competition Ferris
team and faculty advisor; commend.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 574 Phi Theta Kappa's All-Mississippi Academic Team; Ferris
commend.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3237 Flowood; impose court costs for police body armor. Kirby
Referred To Local and Private
HB1717 Sales tax; delete that imposed on the ginning of cotton Williams
(STC).
Title Suff Do Pass
HB1755 Income tax; increase tax credit granted to employers Wells-Smith
providing dependent care for employees during work
hours.
Title Suff Do Pass
HB1812 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for the purchase Compretta
of Mississippi College of Law property.
Title Suff Do Pass
HB1816 Income tax, corporation franchise tax; revise how Williams
certain businesses determine, exempt certain equipment
and fuel sales from sales tax.
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 716 State offenders; are to be under the supervision of DOC Malone
when placed in the Medical Release Program.
Conferees Named Huggins,Minor,Johnson (19th)
HB 912 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for State Moody
Department of Mental Health capital improvements.
Passed
HB 953 Geologists; create registered professional geologists Ellington
practice act.
Conferees Named Dearing,Scoper,Hall
HB1415 Prison industries; authorize to locate at a private Malone
correctional facility or at a regional correctional
facility.
Conferees Named Huggins,Simmons,Canon
HB1713 Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners and Foster
State Board of Cosmetology.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1714 Bonds; increase amount that may be issued under Local Williams
Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan
Program. (DECD).
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB1717 Sales tax; delete that imposed on the ginning of cotton Williams
(STC).
Passed
HB1731 Counties/fire protection districts; certain counties Henderson (9th)
may increase tax levy on real and personal property.
Transmitted To House
HB1733 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to renovate old Evans
National Guard Armory for children's museum, renovate
Lynn Meadows Discovery Center.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1734 Bonds; issue state general obligation bonds to Martinson
construct Mississippi Craft Center.
Amended
Passed As Amended
Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1753 Retirement systems, municipal; may increase ad valorem Williams
tax levy to fund system under certain circumstances.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1755 Income tax; increase tax credit granted to employers Wells-Smith
providing dependent care for employees during work
hours.
Passed
HB1758 Appropriation; Department of Environmental Quality. Brown
Motion to Reconsider Tabled
HB1762 Appropriation; State Department of Health-support. Holland
Returned For Concurrence
HB1765 Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated. Moody
Returned For Concurrence
HB1766 Appropriation; Board of Agricultural Aviation. Foster
Returned For Concurrence
HB1767 Appropriation; Athletic Commission. Foster
Returned For Concurrence
HB1768 Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission. Foster
Returned For Concurrence
HB1769 Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission. Foster
Returned For Concurrence
HB1771 Appropriation; State Board of Registration for Foster
Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1772 Appropriation; Mississippi State Port Authority at Foster
Gulfport.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1773 Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure. Foster
Returned For Concurrence
HB1774 Appropriation; State Board of Nursing Home Foster
Administrators.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1775 Appropriation; Board of Nursing. Foster
Returned For Concurrence
HB1776 Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board. Foster
Returned For Concurrence
HB1777 Appropriation; Board of Optometry. Foster
Transmitted To House
HB1778 Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway Dist, Pearl River Foster
Basin Dev Dist, Pearl River Valley Water Sup Dist,
Tombigbee River Valley Water Mgmt District.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1781 Appropriation; Board of Psychological Examiners. Foster
Transmitted To House
HB1782 Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement Foster
System-administrative expenses; maintenance and
operation of building.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1783 Appropriation; Mississippi Public Service Commission Foster
and the Public Utilities Staff.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1786 Appropriation; Real Estate Commission and Real Estate Foster
Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1788 Appropriation; Mississippi Department of Foster
Transportation.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1789 Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board. Foster
Returned For Concurrence
HB1790 Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission. Foster
Returned For Concurrence
HB1791 Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Foster
Authority.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1797 Appropriation; Department of Marine Resources. Livingston
Returned For Concurrence
HB1804 Appropriation; Supreme Court Services. Watson
Motion to Reconsider Tabled
HB1812 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for the purchase Compretta
of Mississippi College of Law property.
Passed
Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1816 Income tax, corporation franchise tax; revise how Williams
certain businesses determine, exempt certain equipment
and fuel sales from sales tax.
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB1831 Economic Development Highway Act; revise definition of Endt
high benefit project and increase amount of bonds
issued under.
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB1840 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for certain ETV Chaney
capital improvements.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1843 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for certain IHL Williams
capital improvements and community/junior college
capital improvements.
Returned For Concurrence
HB1845 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for Mississippi Williams
Trade Mart capital improvements.
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB1847 Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers Holland
and Marriage and Family Therapists.
Returned For Concurrence
SB2100 Mental health services; Department of Mental Health Thames
approve minimum programs at regional mental health
centers.
Conferees Named Thames,Hall,Bean
SB2146 Medicaid; continue current capitated managed care pilot Bean
program and establish an additional program.
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2164 Child support enforcement; comply with mandates of Bean
federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity
Reconciliation Act of 1996.
Conferees Named Turner,Robertson,Bean
SB2319 County court; establish uniform system and youth court. Smith
Conferees Named Turner,Smith,Tollison
SB2329 Justice court fees; increase. Rayborn
Conferees Named Gordon,Minor,Hawks
SB2330 State Auditor; authorize to purchase certain number of Kirby
automobiles.
Conferees Named Gordon,Minor,Lee
SB2343 Purchase, sale, transfer or trade by agreement between Hall
state agencies; clarify procedure for.
Conferees Named Gordon,Hawks,Canon
SB2377 Office on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; create under Bean
SBCJC.
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2387 Teachers; increase minimum program salary scale. Bean
Conferees Named Ferris,Turner,Hall
SB2388 Family and children's services provided by the Bean
Department of Human Services; make technical amendments
to.
Conferees Named Simmons,Tollison,Bean
SB2555 Mississippi Industries for the Blind; create board of Bean
directors/authorize nonprofit MIB corp; provide
legislative study.
Conferees Named Thames,Little,Bean
SB2579 Medicaid assistance program; provide for eligibility, Bean
hearings, opposition to issuance of CON.
Conferees Named Hall,Dearing,Bean
SB2649 Public school finance; implement MS Adequate Education Bryan
Funding formula.
Conferees Named Ferris,Bryan,Hall
SB2699 Wildlife; technical revisions to shooting preserves Posey
law.
Conferees Named Posey,Stogner,Rayborn
SB2700 Spinal cord and traumatic brain injury treatment Thames
program, technical amendments to; create Registry.
Concurred in Amend From House
SB2849 Placement of foster care children in permanent homes; Smith
provide time guidelines.
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2857 Economic development districts; employ real estate Hewes
brokers and appraisers.
Concurred in Amend From House
SB2861 Trauma Care Task Force; create. Bean
Conferees Named Carlton,Woodfield,Bean
SB2940 Wildlife; authorize commission to regulate hunting and Posey
fishing guide services.
Conferees Named Posey,Woodfield,Browning
SB2941 Wildlife; require residency period for lifetime hunting Posey
license.
Conferees Named Posey,Gollott,Hamilton
SB2946 Wildlife; strictly regulate possession of wild animals Posey
inherently dangerous to humans.
Conferees Named Posey,Woodfield,Stogner
SB2958 State Personnel Board's powers and duties; clarify and Gordon
extend repealer.
Conferees Named Gordon,Hawks,Minor
SB2961 County officials and state employees; pay twice a Minor
month.
Conferees Named Gordon,Hawks,Canon
SB3019 Justice courts; establish procedure for seizing Farris
mistreated animals.
Conferees Named Posey,Woodfield,Cuevas
SB3052 Florence; issue special improvement bonds for Smith
infrastructure purposes.
Transmitted To House
HB 526 Income tax; exempt certain amounts paid from Soil and Holland
Water Cost-Share Program from "gross income".
Died In Committee
HB 548 Ad valorem tax; watercraft used in gaming operations Simpson
not exempt from.
Died In Committee
HB 684 Bonds; increase amount of state general obligation Morris
bonds issued for the Mississippi Affordable Housing
Development Fund.
Died In Committee
HB 854 Sales tax; exempt sales of certain medications for Williams
production of fish, poultry and livestock.
Died In Committee
HB1068 Income tax; increase standard deduction and exemption Formby
for married individuals.
Died In Committee
HB1214 Income tax; exempt insurance companies in order to Williams
simplify calculation of insurance premium tax
liability. (STC).
Died In Committee
HB1410 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for Greenville Cameron
Higher Education Center.
Died In Committee
HB1719 Sales tax; tax sales of certain agricultural equipment Williams
at three percent (STC).
Died In Committee
HB1721 Bonds; increase amount that may be issued under Williams
Economic Development Highway Act (DECD).
Died In Committee
HB1743 Sales tax; reduce on sales of certain home medical Williams
equipment and supplies.
Died In Committee
HB1744 Income tax; provide tax credit for employers providing Chaney
certain transportation services to employees.
Died In Committee
HB1746 Sales tax; exempt federal and state employees on Guice
certain hotel accommodation charges.
Died In Committee
HB1770 Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology. Foster
Died In Committee
HB1779 Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District. Foster
(See HB1778).
Died In Committee
HB1780 Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply Foster
District. (See HB1778).
Died In Committee
HB1784 Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff. (See HB1783). Foster
Died In Committee
HB1785 Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Foster
Certification Board. (See HB1786).
Died In Committee
HB1787 Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management Foster
District. (See HB1778).
Died In Committee
HB1841 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for repair, Williams
renovation and new construction work at state
penitentiary.
Died In Committee
HB1844 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for water Ellington
pollution control emergency loan program.
Died In Committee
HB 261 Joint Underwriting Association for Medical Malpractice Ford
Insurance; reenact and extend repealer.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 351 Dyslexia pilot programs in schools; extend SDE Broomfield
reporting date and repealer.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 387 State offenders; extend date of repeal for housing in Ford
county jails.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 412 Phone calls; prohibit false reporting of crimes and Wallace
revise penalties.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 585 Insurance laws; make various technical amendments. Stevens
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 673 State land mammals; designate red fox as one of. Clark
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 908 State-owned land; prohibit clearing of timber until Henderson (9th)
after a public hearing.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB 929 Securities; uniform transfer-on-death securities Perry
registration (NCCUSL).
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1006 Deputy tax assessors; counties may supplement salaries Weathersby
upon meeting certain appraiser licensing requirements.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1007 Unclaimed Property Act; exempt certain payments by Ford
nonprofit agricultural cooperative marketing
associations.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1229 Water pollution; create hardship grants fund and Ellington
program to be administered by Department of
Environmental Quality (DEQ).
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1258 Municipal court; may be held outside municipal Perry
boundaries for preliminary matters.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1313 Business law; Secretary of State authorized to accept Perry
electronic filing (SOS).
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1339 Chancery and circuit court documents; state and Compretta
political subdivisions not required to prepay costs for
filing (MDOT).
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1451 Institutions of higher learning; authorize study Peranich
offering courses at off-campus sites.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1470 Voter registration; require statewide record of voters Denny
to be maintained by the Secretary of State.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1519 Airport authorities; authorize lease-purchase, Bourdeaux
advertising, etc.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1605 Solid waste; revise authority for counties to pay for Ellington
services and collect delinquent fees.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1759 Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission. Brown
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1760 Appropriation; State Board of Registration for Henderson (9th)
Foresters.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1795 Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the Simmons (37th)
former Teachers' Retirement System.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1806 Appropriation; pay interest on Chickasaw School Fund. McCoy
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1836 Issaquena County; authorize to accept property from the Cameron
Mississippi Forestry Commission.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 99 Commend Dr. Billy B. Thames upon his retirement. Barnett (92nd)
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2071 Land surveyors; entrance on private property not Bean
trespass.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2094 Service dogs; prohibit harassment. Tollison
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2214 Victim assistance; provide additional coordinator for Nunnelee
First Circuit.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2220 Food inspection; transfer inspection responsibility to Bean
the State Board of Health.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2247 Extortion; revise to include MDOC employees and Huggins
contractors.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2263 County court reporters in certain counties; receive Blackmon
same salary as circuit court reporters.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2299 Psychologists; perform competency exams of alleged Ferris
felons.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2427 Appropriation; Reappropriation; DFA - Bureau of Hall
Building; FY98.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2428 Appropriation; Dept. of Educ., Miss. Writing/Thinking Hall
Inst.; Addl. FY97.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2463 Eminent domain; prescribe alternate procedure for use Little
by MDOT.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2514 Pharmacist technicians; Pharmacy Board shall regulate. Mettetal
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2524 Prepaid legal services plans; clarify types of plans Kirby
offered and referrals to attorneys.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2527 Commission on Volunteer Service; technical amendments Ferris
relating thereto.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2589 Certain health insurance policies; prohibit exclusion Jordan (18th)
of certain drug coverage.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2594 Appropriation; Board of Animal Health; Additional, Hall
FY97.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2595 Counties; maintain private roads used as Head Start Jackson
turnarounds.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2599 Traffic regulations; passing near bridge o.k. on 4-lane Little
road.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2622 MS Fertilizer Law; change frequency and method of Thames
reporting fertilizer tonnage sold.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2637 Pesticide; revise procedures and penalties involving Thames
pesticide law violations.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2644 MS Agricultural and Livestock Theft Bureau; expand Thames
duties of.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2770 Local government records act; amend. Burton
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2772 Public Service Commission; entities lawfully exercising Minor
power of eminent domain not required to obtain
information from.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2811 Drug-Free Workplace Workers' Compensation Premium Kirby
Reduction Act; create.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2895 Motor vehicle certificates of title; lending Bryan
institutions may accept applications for.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3029 Real estate transfer disclosure requirements law; apply Hewes
only to certain real property.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3047 Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District; Hall
Additional, FY97.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3048 Appropriation; Board of Dental Examiners; Additional, Hall
FY97.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3049 Appropriation; Dept. of Transportation; Additional, Hall
FY97.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3079 Appropriation; DOC Medical Expenses & County Hall
Reimbursement; Additional, FY97.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3089 Appropriation; Farmers Central Market; Additional, Hall
FY97.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3091 Appropriation; Tax Commission -Homestead Exempt.; Hall
Additional FY97.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3097 Appropriation; Miss. Real Estate Commission; Hall
Additional, FY97.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3107 Appropriation; Interest from the Mississippi Fire Furniss
Fighters Memorial Burn Center Fund.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3144 Appropriation; Egg Marketing Bd. Hall
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3166 Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners Board. Hall
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3176 Appropriation; Veterinary Exam. Bd. Hall
Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 568 Vicksburg High School "We The People..." competition Ferris
team and faculty advisor; commend.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 574 Phi Theta Kappa's All-Mississippi Academic Team; Ferris
commend.
Enrolled Bill Signed
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