HB1713 Appropriation; Mississippi National Guard for National Perry
Guard Armory in Oxford, Mississippi.
Referred To Appropriations
HB1714 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for Jones County Shows
Junior College Advanced Technology Center.
Referred To Universities and Colleges;Ways and Means
SB3174 DECD; grant DECD certain authority with relation to Horhn
"Project Cougar".
Title Suff Do Pass
HB 49 Parole; authorize field supervisors to visit offender's Walker
place of residence.
Passed
HB 122 Fire loss; revise method law enforcement agencies Stevens
release certain information.
Passed
HB 149 Municipalities; authorize to make expenditures to Walker
purchase honorarium for retiring municipal employees.
Passed
HB 221 Water heaters; decrease temperature requirements for Young
certain hot water supply storage tanks and heaters.
Tabled Subject To Call
HB 238 Boating accident reports; available to persons involved Broomfield
in accident.
Passed
HB 378 Automobile insurance; policy must be in effect for 60 Stevens
days before cancellation hearing request.
Passed
HB 428 Insurance Integrity Enforcement Bureau; create. Stevens
Committee Substitute Adopted
Point of Order Raised
Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
HB 474 Health insurance plans and policies; require to offer Williams
coverage for diabetes treatments.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Amended
Passed As Amended
Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 514 Community Service Revolving Fund; reenact and extend Ford
repealer for one year.
Passed
HB 596 Child passenger restraints law; revise. Martinson
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB 629 Eleemosynary institutions; Uniform Management of Perry
Instituional Funds Act (NCCUSL).
Passed
HB 653 Youth Challenge Program; authorize National Guard to Capps
award adult high school diploma to certain graduates.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB 711 Property; authorize DFA to transfer certain property to Barnett (92nd)
the City of Brookhaven.
Passed
HB 771 Unemployment compensation; increase maximum weekly Flaggs
benefit amount for individuals.
Passed
HB 778 Health insurance plans; provide an option for insured Stevens
to elect coverage for certain child immunizations.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB 799 Community services; increase fees offenders pay to. Malone
Passed
HB 800 Offenders; to pay costs of filing frivolous lawsuits. Malone
Passed
HB 834 Teenage pregnancy; create task force and raise sexual Ellington
consent age to reduce.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB 856 Mammography; insurance policies shall offer coverage Clarke
for annual screenings.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB 861 Veterinary; licensed veterinarians shall write Holland
prescriptions for animal medicine to be filled at place
of consumer's choice.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB 885 Municipal elected officials; bond in same manner as Montgomery
members of boards of supervisors.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB 907 Prisoners; administration of hospital to determine if Moody
guard needed while at hospital.
Passed
HB 909 Transportation Commission; authorize to enter into Woods
contracts with contiguous states to enforce laws
(MDOT).
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB 994 Offenders; authorize to work for any nonprofit Malone
organization.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB1025 Mississippi Rural Hospital Flexibility Program; Moody
establish.
Passed
HB1037 Headlighting penalty; include destruction of livestock. McBride
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB1082 Chickasaw Trail Economic Development Compact; revise Woods
authority and authorize bond issuance.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB1096 Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District; Ford
authorize to transfer property to Lee County.
Passed
HB1155 Private correctional facilities; DOC to appoint Ellis
investigators to investigate and enforce state laws.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB1180 State Treasurer; authorize IHL board and junior college Straughter
districts to designate as custodian of endowment funds.
Recommitted to Committee
HB1193 Medicaid; persons with catastrophic illnesses and Moody
persons having high drug expenses eligible for.
Passed
HB1213 Public funds; authorize certain agencies to deposit in Livingston
Treasury on frequency other than daily.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB1214 Fishing license laws; amend penalties for violations Livingston
of.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB1239 Juvenile correctional facility; MDOC contract for Malone
private facility in Walnut Grove.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB1242 Parking lots; authorize transportation department to Compretta *
maintain parking lots of certain agencies (MDOT).
Passed
HB1248 Fishing license; clarify definition of domicile for Compretta
purpose of obtaining resident fishing license.
Passed
HB1250 Saltwater fishing; provide for free saltwater fishing Compretta
day during National Fishing Week in July.
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB1256 Oyster shells; remove requirement that oyster shells be Compretta
planted equally in each coastal county.
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB1257 Oysters; eliminate requirement to open at least 1 Compretta
oyster reef per county during oyster season.
Passed
Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1262 Prisons; unlawful to bring alcohol or drugs into. McInnis
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB1273 Mississippi; H.E.L.P. College Tuition Program; include Warren
private colleges under.
Passed
Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1275 Banks and savings associations; private corporation Guice
laws shall apply to.
Passed
HB1278 Multistate Trust Institutions Act and State Trust Guice
Institution Charter Modernization Act; create.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB1286 Energy conservation; revise energy management law. Ellington
Recommitted to Committee
HB1300 Municipalities; authorize to establish rainy day fund. Jennings
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1377 Seafood; commercial seafood license not issued to Compretta
certain nonresidents and out-of-state boats.
Passed
HB1396 Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks; authorize to Holden
designate portion of Yalobusha/Grenada Counties as fox
preserve.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB1401 Parole; require Department of Corrections to notify Janus
local authorities of out-of-state parolees.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB1448 Youth Court Act; revise definition of abused child. Simmons (100th)
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1449 Child abuse; revise reporting requirements to Simmons (100th)
prosecuting attorneys.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
HB1453 Preneed funeral services; increase trust fund deposit Stevens
and license under the Department of Banking.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB1458 Energy; revise requirements for public contracts for Ellington
energy efficiency services.
Tabled Subject To Call
HB1531 Depositories of local government funds; revise law to Williams
address potential conflicts of interest.
Passed
HB1549 Museum unclaimed property; authorize conservation King
measures to be taken.
Passed
HB1570 Flood control; authorize Pearl River Basin Development Ellington
District to create flood control districts.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Amended
Passed As Amended
HB1571 Public property; authorize DFA to transfer certain Howell
property to Montgomery County.
Passed
HB1585 Spinal Cord and Head Injury Trust Fund; unexpended Moody
amounts not lapse, and interest credited to fund.
Passed
HB1633 Health care profession educational leave procedure; Barnett (92nd)
amend for persons violating educational leave conduct
provisions.
Passed
HB1636 Consumer finance laws; make various amendments to. Guice
Committee Substitute Adopted
Amended
Passed As Amended
Motion to Reconsider Entered
HC 24 Amend Constitution; establish state boundaries. Endt
Adopted
HC 51 Amend Constitution; revise type of offenses that Rotenberry
disqualify a person as an elector.
Tabled Subject To Call
HC 72 Amend Constitution; require justice court judge to Perry
reside within district he seeks to serve.
Tabled Subject To Call
SB3174 DECD; grant DECD certain authority with relation to Horhn
"Project Cougar".
Referred To Ways and Means
HB1180 State Treasurer; authorize IHL board and junior college Straughter
districts to designate as custodian of endowment funds.
Died In Committee
HB1286 Energy conservation; revise energy management law. Ellington
Died In Committee
HC 10 Commend the life of Attorney Frank Ruff Parker, III. Flaggs
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 11 Commend retirees of Greenwood School District. Perkins
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 12 Commend Coach Bruce Thornton. Maples
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 13 Melanie Black; commend on being named 1997 Coach of the Maples
Year.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 14 HCR; commend Johnny Boswell on his installation as Stevens
Chairman of the Board of the Mississippi Association of
Broadcasters.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 16 Commend George County Rebels Baseball Team on winning Maples
state championship.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 29 Trinity Episcopal Church; commend on 175th anniversary. Ketchings
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 30 Commend George County High School Lady Rebels Track Maples
Team on outstanding season and winning State Class 4A
Championship.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 34 Commend and express sympathy to family of Peter Joseph Hamilton
Noto.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 37 Commend Moss Point High School Football Team for Broomfield
winning 5A State Championship two years in a row.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 38 Commend Sonya Tharp upon being selected Ms. Wheelchair Simmons (37th)
Mississippi.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 39 Commend Sheriff Ricky Banks on service to Leflore Stevens
County.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 40 Commend Dr. Starkey Morgan for receiving 1996 Volunteer Stevens
of the Year Award.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 41 Commend Bebe Richardson on 45th anniversary of nursing. Stevens
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 42 Commend Mayor Harvey Johnson; outstanding new Mayor of Green (72nd)
the City of Jackson.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 54 Commend Boots Bright. McElwain
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 58 Commend Clarksdale High School Football Team. Henderson (26th)
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 60 Recognizing Mrs. Bennie Eva Greene on her 100th Scott (17th)
birthday.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 70 Commend Leroy Walker on being an outstanding Green (72nd)
businessman of Jackson, Mississippi.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 71 Commend Police Chief Robert Johnson on his outstanding Green (72nd)
service to the City of Jackson.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 73 Commend Houston High School Football Team. Bowles
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 74 Commend Kirk Academy High School Football Team on Holden
outstanding 1997-1998 season.
Enrolled Bill Signed
HR 13 Smoking; create House rule to prohibit in chamber while Wells-Smith
House in session.
Enrolled Bill Signed
SR 7 Senators reunion; commend and thank all former State Rayborn
Senators.
Referred To Committee of the Whole
HB 749 City of Yazoo City; authorize additional payment to Johnson
retirees under disability and relief fund for firemen
and policemen.
Title Suff Do Pass
SB3157 Stone County; may levy an assessment to fund the Lee
construction of a justice court facility.
Title Suff Do Pass
SB3160 Stone County; may levy an assessment to fund Lee
crimestoppers.
Title Suff Do Pass
HB 452 Grenada County; authorize to donate funds to Headstart. Perkins
Passed
HB 540 Narcotics Bureau; authorize to purchase 29 additional Capps
vehicles.
Amend Defeated on Reconsider
Passed
HB1291 Public Service Commission; extend repealer on. Ellis
Transmitted To House
SB2007 Coahoma County; contribute to Aaron Henry Community Furniss
Health Center.
Passed
SB2013 Commercial contractors fee; double to fund education Bean
programs in colleges and universities.
Transmitted To House
SB2017 Brandon; impose court costs for police body armor. Kirby
Passed
SB2090 State Board of Barber Examiners; increase certain fees. Canon
Passed
SB2135 Individual and Family Support Joint Study Committee; Bean
establish.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB2164 Insurance companies; Commissioner increase assessments Kirby
on.
Passed
SB2184 Compensatory time, overtime pay, personal and medical Gordon
leave for state employees; clarify.
Passed
SB2187 Delinquent payments owed county; percentage add-on as Rayborn
cost of collection.
Transmitted To House
SB2195 CON to rehab hospital in Hinds County for nursing care Woodfield
for disabled persons; authorize.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB2213 Fraudulent receipt of TANF assistance; may be Bean
prosecuted as a misdemeanor.
Transmitted To House
SB2219 State emp health ins; allow assessment of penalties on Kirby
entities delinquent in submitting emp terminations.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2224 Certified Animal Euthanasia Technicians; authorize Canon
Mississippi Board of Veterinary Medicine to regulate.
Transmitted To House
SB2226 Mississippi Employment Security Law; delete obsolete Lee
provisions.
Transmitted To House
SB2238 Fire protection; make rural fire truck funds available Lee
in 1998.
Passed
Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2239 Public defender; establish statewide system. Turner
Passed
Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2244 Child residential facility background check through Bean
fingerprinting; provide procedure.
Transmitted To House
SB2253 Income tax refund check-off; burn center. Furniss
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB2259 Telemedicine practices; authorize State Department of Bean
Health to regulate.
Transmitted To House
SB2261 Permit fees for milk and frozen dessert processing; Bean
increase.
Transmitted To House
SB2262 Notice of infectious disease; add bystanding caregiver Bean
to requirement.
Passed
SB2264 State Department of Health registry for persons with Bean
impaired hearing or vision; repeal.
Passed
SB2265 Property tax assessments; changes in assessments do not Rayborn
have to be approved by the State Tax Commission.
Passed
SB2267 Ad valorem taxation; value of agricultural land Rayborn
determined according to its use as of January 1.
Passed
SB2268 Motor vehicle tags; revise the period of time for which Rayborn
handicapped tags are valid.
Passed
SB2292 State Board of Cosmetology; revise manicurist license Canon
qualifications and authorize biennial license renewal.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB2306 Public property; authorize sale of university forest Tollison
land to U.S. Forestry Service.
Passed
SB2310 Ad valorem tax receipts; allow to be furnished by Rayborn
electronic means.
Passed
SB2322 Banks; repeal par clearance statute. Woodfield
Passed
SB2345 Bureau of Plant Industry Advisory Board; add State Soil Thames
Survey leader as a member.
Transmitted To House
SB2346 Milk; transfer regulatory responsibility from the Thames
Department of Agriculture to the Board of Health.
Transmitted To House
SB2388 MS Insurance Rating Bureau; remove repealer on. Kirby
Transmitted To House
SB2391 Annual license renewal fee for physicians and Bean
osteopaths; increase to fund portion of impaired
physicians program.
Passed
SB2393 State emp health ins; allow assessment of penalties on Kirby
entities delinquent in submitting emp terminations.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB2401 Public purchasing law bid requirements; increase Bean
limitations.
Transmitted To House
SB2418 Highway; add in Coahoma County and make other changes Furniss
in highway system.
Passed
Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2419 Coahoma County; authorize to extend lease for health Furniss
care facilities on county-owned property.
Passed
SB2421 Health care facilities; authorize CON for non-Medicaid Bean
nursing home beds in certain counties.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB2430 Domestic mutual insurance companies; authorize merger Kirby
with foreign or other domestic mutual insurance
companies.
Transmitted To House
SB2438 Aerial applicators; remove requirement that applicants Thames
register with the Department of Transportation.
Transmitted To House
SB2440 Mississippi Antifreeze Law of 1978; revise. Thames
Transmitted To House
SB2441 Mississippi Pesticide Law; revise the renewal periods Thames
for pesticide registrations and revise fees.
Transmitted To House
SB2445 Nursing facility; no CON required if agree not to Ross
participate in Medicaid.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Amended
Passed As Amended
SB2447 Highway Safety Patrol; increase the days of training Mettetal
required for recruits.
Passed
SB2448 Withholding tax; tax commission set filing periods by Bryan
rule or regulation (STC).
Passed
SB2451 Alcoholic beverage transactions; tax commission sets Bryan
time for filing verification of certain transactions
(STC).
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB2453 Income tax and sales tax; clarify when interest begins Bryan
to run on refund made by State Tax Commission for
overpayment of (STC).
Passed
SB2484 Income taxes delinquent; STC may pay out-of-state Bryan
collection agency's fee from amount collected when paid
directly to STC (STC).
Passed
SB2488 State Tax Commission; authorize use of administrative Bryan
sales tax provisions in collection of certain taxes and
fees (STC).
Transmitted To House
SB2496 Workers' comp; establish criteria for drug and alcohol Hewes
testing under.
Amended
Passed As Amended
Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2504 State Auditor; authorize to review municipal audit Gordon
reports or compilations for compliance with state law.
Passed
SB2513 Constable; authorize to serve as deputy sheriff. Hamilton
Transmitted To House
SB2521 Salary of Exec. Dir. Pearl River Valley Water Supply Gordon
District; increase.
Passed
SB2522 Employee leasing firms; provide for unemployment Lee
compensation rates and reporting.
Reconsidered
Amended
Passed As Amended
SB2542 Emergency Management Act; authorize local governments Furniss
to declare disaster areas and use equipment.
Transmitted To House
SB2552 Driver's license; renew prior to going overseas. Gollott
Transmitted To House
SB2555 Municipal judges; revise number allowed. Hall
Passed
SB2565 Persons approved for treatment at mental health Carlton
facilities; clinical psychologist may authorize
treatment.
Transmitted To House
SB2576 Mississippi Supreme Court; appoint one or more deputy Turner
marshals.
Passed
SB2577 Rules; repeal required consideration by Advisory Turner
Committee.
Passed
SB2578 Judges; set daily expense allowance for Supreme & Turner
Appeals Courts at federal expense allowance rate.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB2583 Local crime and juvenile justices commissions; Smith
authorize.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Amended
Failed
Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2588 State Highway System; delete section of highway in City Ferris
of Vicksburg (MDOT).
Passed
SB2593 Salaries of county sheriffs and justice court judges; Burton
based on 1980 federal census.
Amended
Passed As Amended
Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2606 Bonds; clarify use of proceeds for capital improvements Thames
for Department of Agriculture.
Transmitted To House
SB2607 State Employee Management Training Act; create. Smith
Passed
SB2627 Manufactured homes; revise license fees for Kirby
manufacturers of.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB2631 Courts; revise office expense allowed to circuit and Turner
chancery judges.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB2649 Beer; increase percent of alcohol from four percent to Hewes
five percent and allow label to reflect percent.
Passed
SB2693 Shaifer House and accompanying property; authorize Hall
purchase of.
Passed
SB2707 Sales tax; divert a portion of the sales to fund the Carlton
Boll Weevil Management Act.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB2763 Licensing of psychologists; make technical amendments Ferris
to licensure law.
Passed
SB2767 Ruth Volunteer Fire Department; authorize DFA to sell Rayborn
certain property.
Passed
SB2769 MS Business Finance Corporation; revise definition of Bryan
"manufacturing" for purposes of projects eligible for
bonds.
Passed
SB2799 Ms. Bd. of Nursing Home Administrators; required to White (5th)
deposit monies received into State Treasury.
Passed
SB2809 Property and casualty insurers; authorize filing for Ross
decrease in rates.
Amended
Passed As Amended
SB2811 Transportation Commission; authorize the hiring of a Little *
railway safety coordinator. (MDOT).
Passed
SB2825 Alcohol; revise penalties for retailers, wholesalers Bryan
and distributors who unlawfully import beer or light
wine from out-of-state.
Passed
SB2827 Sales tax; Chairman of the State Tax Commission may Bryan
adopt rules for collection of sales tax by direct
marketers.
Passed
SB2841 Foreign business trusts; registration. Robertson
Transmitted To House
SB2884 Four-lane highway program; substitute segment in Posey
Copiah, Hinds and Warren Counties.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB2887 Energy project bonds; extend authority to issue. Hamilton
Amended
Passed As Amended
SB2888 Major General William "Bud" Miley Highway; designate. Hamilton
Passed
SB2892 Amusement machines; authorize license to be good for Jordan (24th)
one year from date of purchase.
Passed
SB2896 Ad valorem tax increase notice by school districts; Nunnelee
revise procedure.
Passed
SB2937 Water; authorize water well permits to be issued by the Dearing
Executive Director of the Department of Environmental
Quality (DEQ).
Passed
SB2940 Repair and Renovation Funds; create for IHL, community Jackson
colleges and state agencies.
Passed
SB2941 Repair and Renovation Fund; provide source of funding. Jackson
Passed
SB2951 Port commission; provide for reconstituted commission Dearing
for certain ports.
Passed
SB2956 Task Force on Gang Behavior in MS; establish. Jackson
Committee Substitute Adopted
Amended
Passed As Amended
SB2959 Public hospitals; authorize board of trustees to invest Bryan
in repurchase agreements.
Passed
SB2969 Public employees; revise law relating to transfer of Gordon
accrued leave.
Passed
SB2971 Marshals and constables; revise fees which may be Gordon
charged by.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Amended
Passed As Amended
SB2980 Uniform Administrative Procedures Law; create study Robertson
committee.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB2993 Airport authorities; increase time for short term Hewes
loans.
Transmitted To House
SB2997 Pat Harrison Waterway District; allow to use certain Robertson
monies for repair/maintenance of certain public parks
and recreation facilities.
Passed
SB3028 Water; require non-profit water association to file Dearing
financial reports and revise annual meeting
requirements.
Passed
SB3032 Solid waste; revise Nonhazardous Solid Waste Planning Dearing
Act of 1991.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB3059 Biloxi Port Commission; reconstitute membership. Gollott
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB3099 Employment security commission; conform state law Lee
provisions to federal law regarding distribution of
certain funds.
Passed
SB3105 Assistant teachers; authorize persons holding GED to Tollison
serve as.
Transmitted To House
SB3107 County roads; revise grounds for abandonment. Rayborn
Transmitted To House
SB3112 Community development block grants; prohibit for public Dearing
water systems unless viable.
Transmitted To House
SB3115 Wastes; repeal repealer on pesticide disposal act. Dearing
Passed
SB3116 Mining; revise surface coal mining and reclamation law. Dearing
Passed
SB3126 Medicaid fraud; investigators to be law enforcement Turner
officers.
Passed
SB3132 Mining; revise Mississippi Surface Mining and Dearing
Reclamation Law.
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
SB3155 Medicaid assistance program; delete repealer and Hall
increase reimbursement on chiropractic services.
Passed
SB3174 DECD; grant DECD certain authority with relation to Horhn
"Project Cougar".
Motion to Reconsider Entered
Recalled From House
Motion to Reconsider Tabled
Transmitted To House
SC 505 Const. 100; authorize compromising of income tax Kirby
liability.
Transmitted To House
SC 517 Const; protect MS Fire Fighters Memorial Burn Center Furniss
Trust Fund.
Transmitted To House
SC 527 Coastal water resources; create joint study committee Hewes
to study and make recommendations regarding.
Adopted
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