SB2039 Auto insurance; require compulsory liability insurance. Hall
* 03/02 (H) Died In Committee
SB2154 Professional counseling services; included as coverage Hall
under State and Public School Employees Insurance Plan.
03/02 (H) Died In Committee
SB2155 Sixteenth section school land rent escalation clauses; Ferris
authorize for certain capital improvements.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2156 Assistance program for schools failing to meet Ferris
* % accreditation; provide accountability and incentive
grants.
03/19 Approved by Governor
SB2157 Beginning Teacher Support Program; authorize school Ferris
districts to compensate mentor teachers participating
in.
02/11 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2158 Master teacher certification; authorize payment of Ferris
* fringe benefits and reimbursement of process cost paid
by local district.
03/29 (S) Died In Conference
SB2183 Salary of State Superintendent of Education; to be set Ferris
by the State Board of Education.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2184 School Crisis Management Team Program; establish under Ferris
the Mississippi School Boards Association.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2185 Assistant teachers; authorize persons holding GED to Ferris
serve as.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2186 Salaries of teachers and assistant teachers; increase. Ferris
* 03/10 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2187 Minimum education program; allot funds for employing Ferris
school guidance counselors.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2188 Purchase of state-adopted textbooks by school Ferris
% districts; exempt from public bid requirements.
03/02 (H) Died In Committee
SB2189 School Safety Center and Grant Program; establish in Ferris
State Department of Education.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2190 Beginning Principal Support Pilot Program; establish Ferris
under School Executive Management Institute.
03/02 (H) Died In Committee
SB2191 Assistant teacher funds; authorize any school district Ferris
to use funds to employ additional certified teachers in
Grades K-3.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2192 Nursing facility; allow 15 Medicaid beds at existing Ferris
facility in Vicksburg.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2193 Teacher licensure; establish probationary license for Ferris
critical teacher shortage areas.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2194 School attendance officers; authorized to transfer Ferris
unused leave and revise salary scale.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2211 Local Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund; Little
* increase # of eligible bridges & mandate funding
through 2008.
04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2226 Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; Rayborn
* provide for appropriation.
04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2266 DECD to develop public school campaign for television; Ferris
use lapsed funds for.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2273 School superintendent; grant standing to seek writ of Ferris
mandamus.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2274 Salary supplement for school counselors who obtain the Ferris
NBCC National Certified School Counselor designation;
authorize.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2275 Proprietary School and College Registration law; Ferris
% restore fee based on school's annual tuition income.
03/16 Approved by Governor
SB2276 Gaming; authorize community colleges to offer limited Ferris
% courses relating to.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2277 Long-term substitute teachers; provide funding under Ferris
the Minimum Program.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2324 University & college tuition; members of National Guard Ross
considered in-state residents.
03/15 Approved by Governor
SB2325 Hunting & fishing; certain active military personnel Ross
may receive resident license.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2337 Appropriation; Authority for ETV; Addl. FY99. Hall
03/19 Approved by Governor
SB2339 Appropriation; Library Commission for Magnolia Hall
Database; Addl. FY99.
03/19 Approved by Governor
SB2377 Short-term notes issued by school districts; increase Ferris
% authorized term of.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2381 Retirement; revise calculation of PERS additional Bryan
* annual benefit.
03/31 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2404 Students required to be assigned to alternative Bean
* % schools; clarify school disciplinary authority.
03/02 (H) Died In Committee
SB2486 Health care facilities; issue CON for Comprehensive Bean
Cancer Center.
03/01 Approved by Governor
SB2498 Motor vehicle taxes; exempt vehicles owned by Purple Farris
$% Heart Medal recipient from ad valorem taxation.
02/24 (S) Died In Committee
SB2597 Gasoline; suspend driver's license of those not paying Ferris
* % for.
04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2618 Task Force on the Development and Implementation of Ferris
* Comprehensive Early Childhood Services in Mississippi;
create.
04/22 Approved by Governor
SB2641 Appropriation; Archives and History, Shaifer House; Hall
Addl. FY99 & FY00.
03/19 Approved by Governor
SB2675 Income tax; provide credit for certain reforestation Harvey
$% expenses.
02/24 (S) Died In Committee
SB2679 Nursing facilities; require preadmission screening and Bean
* authorize additional beds.
04/05 Approved by Governor
SB2778 Minimum education program; allot funds for employing Farris
school guidance counselors.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2781 School boards; authorize home rule with limitations. Ferris
% 02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2785 Alternative school programs; authorize 4-mill levy for Ferris
$% support of.
02/24 (S) Died In Committee
SB2796 Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training and Burton
* Education Consolidation Act of 1999; enact.
04/22 Approved by Governor
SB2889 Economic Development Highway Act; include hospitals in Ferris
the eligible projects.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2893 Rescue Center child residential treatment program; Ferris
* establish.
04/22 Approved by Governor
SB2930 Nonprofit healthcare provider conversion transaction Ferris
% review; required by Attorney General.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2970 Title pledge loans; prescribe maximum interest rate on Ferris
% and maximum loan amount.
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB3043 Budget and business operation authority of school Ferris
* % districts; revise.
03/02 (H) Died In Committee
SB3052 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for Library Ferris
$% Commission capital improvements and public libraries
grant program.
02/24 (S) Died In Committee
SB3077 Warren County; authorize a contribution to the Warren Ferris
Washington Issaquena Sharkey Community Action Agency.
04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB3106 Bonds; issue for the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center. Hewes
$% 03/16 (H) Died In Committee
SB3112 Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.; Addl. FY99 & FY00. Hall
03/19 Approved by Governor
SB3119 Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for State Thames
*$% Department of Mental Health capital improvements.
03/29 Approved by Governor
SB3134 Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Admin. Hall
* 04/05 Approved by Governor
SB3135 Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Support. Hall
* 04/05 Approved by Governor
SB3193 Bonds; issue state g.o. bonds to fund the Annette S. Gollott
$% O'Keefe addition of the George E. Ohr Museum.
03/18 Approved by Governor
SB3194 Bonds; issue g.o. bonds for grants to provide loans for Horhn
*$% development property in the Farish Street Historic
District.
03/25 Approved by Governor
SC 548 Billy Shaw; commend upon induction into the Pro Ferris
Football Hall of Fame.
04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SC 553 Shannon Blevins and Patricia Williams; commend as Canon
Mississippi's top youth volunteers.
02/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 555 Christine Varnado; commend for academic honors. Farris
03/11 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 562 Ellen Douglas; commend Josephine Haxton for Governor's Carlton
Artist's Achievement Award for Excellence in the Arts.
04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SC 563 Museum of Southern Jewish Experience; commend for Posey
Heritage Award, Governor's Excellence in the Arts.
04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SC 566 Kenneth Quinn; commend for Governor's Arts in Education Ferris
Award.
03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 576 Suspend rules; drafting of bill limiting telephone Hall
solicitation.
04/01 (S) Died In Committee
SC 598 Phi Theta Kappa Day; commend. Ferris
03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 611 Osteoporosis Awareness Month in Mississippi; designate. Gollott
03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 622 Vicksburg High School Girls Soccer Team; commend for Ferris
State Championship.
04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SC 623 Dr. William Michael "Mike" Reed; commend as Cuevas
superintendent.
03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 647 Susp rules; further consid HB700; convention centers; Ferris
expand municipalities that may establish.
04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SC 659 Mississippi All-Star Basketball Teams; commend. Walls
03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SR 12 Michael B. Vinson; commend on being named the 1999 Nunnelee
National Superintendent of the Year.
02/12 (S) Adopted
SR 63 Lieutenant Governor Ronnie Musgrove; commend Dearing
distinguished and progressive leadership and service.
03/19 (S) Adopted
SR 65 Museum of Southern Jewish Experience; commend for Posey
Heritage Award, Governor's Excellence in the Arts.
03/19 (S) Adopted
SR 68 Ellen Douglas; commend Josephine Haxton for Governor's Carlton
Artist's Achievement Award for Excellence in the Arts.
03/19 (S) Adopted
SR 69 Rep. Terry W. Brown; commend distinguished service to Canon
people of Mississippi.
03/19 (S) Adopted
SR 71 Kenneth Quinn; commend for Governor's Arts in Education Ferris
Award.
03/19 (S) Adopted
SR 83 Vicksburg High School Girls Soccer Team; commend for Ferris
State Championship.
03/25 (S) Adopted
SR 115 Patricia Owens Fordice as First Lady of Mississippi; Hawks
commend.
03/31 (S) Adopted
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