Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 03/26/99



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Pending Governor's Signature

HB1483  Warren County; authorize to contribute to Vicksburg       Flaggs
        Family Development Service, Inc.                       
           Due From Governor 04/01/99
SB2367  City of Pontotoc; may acquire Primrose Water              Browning
        Association.                                           
           Due From Governor 04/01/99
SB3104  Hattiesburg; convey certain real property to Forrest      Farris
        County.                                                
           Due From Governor 04/01/99
SB3230  Lowndes County; authorize Industrial Development          Canon
        Authority to sell water to the West Lowndes Water      
        Association.                                           
           Due From Governor 04/01/99



House: Introductions

HR  28  Commend Graham F. Somerville for contributions to the     Hamilton
        oil refining industry and the State of Mississippi.    
           Referred To Rules



House: Committee Reports

HB 811  Pharmacy discount cards; cannot be issued unless          Howell
        issurer pays portion of discount given by pharmacy.    
           Conference Report Filed
HB 904  Antlerless deer; person possessing nonresident lifetime   Livingston
        sportsman license may kill on any land where resident  
        may kill.                                              
           Conference Report Filed
HB1031  Delinquent payments owed to county; additional fee if     Bozeman
        collection performed by county employee (HINDS).       
           Conference Report Filed
HB1462  Municipal public utility systems; expand to include       Henderson (9th)
        freight.                                               
           Conference Report Filed
HC  80  Commend Bill Sones for having served as President of      Barnett (92nd)
        the Independent Bankers Association of America.        
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 166  Commend retirees of Greenwood School District.            Perkins
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 167  Commend the 1998 retirees of the West Point School        Gibbs
        District.                                              
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 168  Commend the 1999 retirees of the West Point School        Gibbs
        District.                                              
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 169  Commend the Junior Auxiliary of Natchez.                  Ketchings
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 170  Commend Trinity Episcopal Day School Saints Basketball    Ketchings
        Team.                                                  
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 171  Commend James Ray Carpenter on being first                Williams
        Mississippian to have served as President of the PGA.  
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 172  Commend the life of Mr. Richard Baxter Wilson.            Ford
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  21  Commend Coach Doyle Wolverton.                            Malone
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  22  Commend Mr. Nathaniel Stone upon his retirement.          Scott (17th)
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  23  Commend Columbia High School Wildcats Football Team.      Simmons
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  24  Commend Reverend L.L. Logan for many years of             Moody
        outstanding service.                                   
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  25  Commend Dr. John Davis on the celebration of his 18th     Broomfield
        anniversary.                                           
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  26  Commend Leake Academy Rebelettes Basketball Team.         Malone
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  27  Declare Safe Driver Awareness Weeks.                      Compretta
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  28  Commend Graham F. Somerville for contributions to the     Hamilton
        oil refining industry and the State of Mississippi.    
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SB2103  Procedures for determination of rights of an alleged      Bean
        father in adoption proceedings; revise repealers on.   
           Conference Report Filed
SB2436  Rivers; extend life of joint natural and scenic river     Posey
        study committee for 1 year.                            
           Conference Report Filed
SB2563  Deeds of trust; not automatically extinquished upon       Posey
        payment of money secured.                              
           Conference Report Filed
SB2717  Hunting or fishing without license; impose                Posey
        administrative fee in addition to other penalties.     
           Conference Report Filed
SB2756  Marine Resources; clarify duties of commission,           Hewes
        department and executive director.                     
           Conference Report Filed
SB2933  Wildlife; enhance penalties for sale of.                  Posey
           Conference Report Filed
SB2947  Real estate brokers; increase license fees and            Woodfield
        continuing ed. requirements.                           
           Conference Report Filed
SB2982  Wastewater; allow wastewater districts to provide         Cuevas
        residential sewage holding tanks.                      
           Conference Report Filed
SB3055  Appropriation; Attorney General - Judgements; Addl.       Hall
        FY99.                                                  
           Conference Report Filed
SC 651  Lanier High School Boys Basketball Team; commend.         Frazier
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 652  Murrah High School "Lady Mustangs" Basketball Team;       Frazier
        commend.                                               
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 653  EPAs and MS utilities for restoration of customer         Robertson
        service following Hurricane Georges; commend.          
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 654  Broad Street High School Boys Basketball Team; commend.   Simmons
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 655  Pearl River Circuit Clerk Peggy Staten; commend.          Lee
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 656  JSU President James Lyons; commend.                       Harden
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 657  Dr. Roosevelt Calbert; commend for contributions to       Harden
        National Science Foundation.                           
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 658  Gary Grubbs; commend.                                     Harvey
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 659  Mississippi All-Star Basketball Teams; commend.           Walls
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 660  Bob Hutson; commend for dedicated service as Chairman     Dearing
        of the Commission on Environmental Quality.            
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted



House: Floor Actions

HB 519  Tobacco settlement funds; create Health Care Trust Fund   Moody
        for.                                                   
           Conference Report Adopted
HB1713  Suffrage; restore to Warren Slater of Walthall County.    Vince
           Passed
           Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1714  Suffrage; restore to Janie Elizabeth Slater of Walthall   Vince
        County.                                                
           Passed
HB1721  Suffrage; restore to John Walden of Lowndes County.       Smith (39th)
           Passed
HB1728  Suffrage; restore to James Charles McGrew of Adams        West
        County.                                                
           Passed
HB1729  Suffrage; restore to Kenneth Bridges of Rankin County.    Rogers
           Passed
HB1730  Suffrage; restore to Gregory Buckley of Harrison          Fredericks
        County.                                                
           Passed
HB1733  Suffrage; restore to Eric Charles Nichols of Hancock      Fredericks
        County.                                                
           Passed
HC 148  Commend Dr. William Riley.                                Bourdeaux
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 150  Commend Mr. John Scyster Throop, Jr., for his many        Reynolds
        years of outstanding public service.                   
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 157  Commend Glen Buckalew of Gulfport on winning Bandworld    Guice
        Legion of Honor Award.                                 
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 158  Commend Clinton High School students for their courage    Montgomery
        and bravery after the Amtrak wreck.                    
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 159  Commend Lanier High School Bulldogs Boys Basketball       Banks
        Team for winning Class 5A State Championship.          
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 160  Commend Gautier Gator Football Team for their             Read
        outstanding season.                                    
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 161  Commend the Macon Beacon.                                 Dickson
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 162  Commend Grenada School District retirees.                 Perkins
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 163  Commend Ned Boudreaux upon his retirement as Director     Peranich
        of Gulf Regional Planning Commission.                  
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 164  Commend Christy Fairley on her performance at the Nike    Maples
        Indoor Meet.                                           
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HC 165  Commend members of the House who began their term in      Flaggs
        1980.                                                  
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
HR  20  Commend Jackson Public Schools JROTC.                     Wallace
           Adopted
SB2632  Certificates of title; provide for issuance for           Robertson
        manufactured homes and mobile homes.                   
           Conferees Named Compretta,King,Formby
SB3078  Bonds; issue G.O. bonds for Southeast MS Center for       Farris
        Advanced Technology.                                   
           Conferees Named Davis,Shows,Taylor
SB3098  Bonds; increase amount that may be issued under the       Smith
        Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan  
        Program (DECD).                                        
           Conferees Named Green (34th),Horne,Woods
SB3213  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Cuevas
        for Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission and      
        Stennis Space Center.                                  
           Conferees Named Compretta,Smith (35th),Malone
SB3214  Bonds; issue to provide loans to counties and             Hewes
        municipalities in which master planned communities are 
        located.                                               
           Conferees Named Williams,Guice,Moak
SB3215  Bonds; issue bonds to improve the Walthall School         Farris
        Building in Hattiesburg and to locate a children's     
        discovery center at such facility.                     
           Conferees Named Stribling,Fredericks,Reynolds
SC 566  Kenneth Quinn; commend for Governor's Arts in Education   Ferris
        Award.                                                 
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
SC 598  Phi Theta Kappa Day; commend.                             Ferris
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
SC 638  Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi; commend.              Bean
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
SC 639  Smith County Sheriff's Department; commend for quick      Thames
        response to massive downtown fire in Taylorsville.     
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
SC 640  Mize Fire Department; commend for quick response to       Thames
        massive downtown fire in Taylorsville.                 
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
SC 642  Hebron Fire Department; commend for quick response to     Thames
        massive downtown fire in Taylorsville.                 
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
SC 644  Jasper County Sheriff's Department; commend for quick     Thames
        response to massive downtown fire in Taylorsville.     
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
SC 645  Stringer Fire Department; commend for quick response to   Thames
        massive downtown fire in Taylorsville.                 
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate
SC 648  Stone High School Boys Basketball Team; commend.          Lee
           Adopted
           Transmitted To Senate



House: Signed By The Speaker

HC 120  Commend President Charles H. Beady, Jr., of Piney Woods   Weathersby
        School.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 142  Commend the Noxapater High School Tigers Baseball Team.   Moody
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 143  Commend Copiah-Lincoln Community College Men and          Barnett (92nd)
        Women's Basketball Teams.                              
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 144  Commend the Voices of Eternity.                           Blackmon
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 145  Commend Van Chancellor for his outstanding achievements   Gadd
        as a head coach in basketball.                         
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 146  Commend the Durant High School Lady Tigers Basketball     Clark
        Team.                                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 147  Commend Yazoo County High School Lady Panthers            Clark
        Basketball Team.                                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 152  Commend T.L. Wesson High School Boys Golden Eagles        Bailey
        Basketball Team.                                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 153  Commend Lake Elementary School on attaining Level 5       Wells-Smith
        accreditation for the 1998-1999 school year.           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 154  Commend Porter's Chapel Academy Lady Eagles Basketball    Ketchings
        Team.                                                  
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HC 155  Commend Stone County High School Lady Cats for winning    Maples
        the Class 4A State Championship.                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  20  Commend Jackson Public Schools JROTC.                     Wallace
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2367  City of Pontotoc; may acquire Primrose Water              Browning
        Association.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3104  Hattiesburg; convey certain real property to Forrest      Farris
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3227  Forrest County; authorize a contribution to the MS        Farris
        Association of County Agricultural Agents.             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3230  Lowndes County; authorize Industrial Development          Canon
        Authority to sell water to the West Lowndes Water      
        Association.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SB3253  Desoto County; create DeSoto County Regional Utility      Hawks
        Authority.                                             
           Referred To Local and Private
SB3254  Prentiss County and Booneville; authorize imposition of   White (5th)
        additional court costs for DARE program.               
           Referred To Local and Private
SB3255  Hinds County; authorize the board of supervisors to       Hall
        hold its regular meetings in only one of its court     
        districts.                                             
           Referred To Local and Private
SC 661  Houlka High School Boys Basketball Team; commend.         Gordon
           Referred To Rules
SR  88  Joy Fergus; commend upon occasion of her retirement.      Little
           Referred To Rules
SR  89  Richard E. Smith; commend upon retirement as Executive    Hamilton
        Director of the Golden Triangle Regional Airport.      
           Referred To Rules
SR  90  Special Senate TANF Monitoring Task Force; create.        Simmons
           Referred To Rules
SR  91  Anusha Vasametti; commend for selection as a student      White (29th)
        argonaut.                                              
           Referred To Rules



Senate: Committee Reports

HB 811  Pharmacy discount cards; cannot be issued unless          Howell
        issurer pays portion of discount given by pharmacy.    
           Conference Report Filed
HB 904  Antlerless deer; person possessing nonresident lifetime   Livingston
        sportsman license may kill on any land where resident  
        may kill.                                              
           Conference Report Filed
HB1031  Delinquent payments owed to county; additional fee if     Bozeman
        collection performed by county employee (HINDS).       
           Conference Report Filed
HB1462  Municipal public utility systems; expand to include       Henderson (9th)
        freight.                                               
           Conference Report Filed
HB1687  Harrison County; revise definition of hotels and motels   Fredericks
        and powers of commission on tourism.                   
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1704  Jackson County; authorize to contribute annually to       Endt
        1699 Historical Committee.                             
           Title Suff Do Pass
HB1738  Harrison County; authorize to contribute funds to the     Fredericks
        Community Bridges organization.                        
           Title Suff Do Pass
SB2103  Procedures for determination of rights of an alleged      Bean
        father in adoption proceedings; revise repealers on.   
           Conference Report Filed
SB2436  Rivers; extend life of joint natural and scenic river     Posey
        study committee for 1 year.                            
           Conference Report Filed
SB2563  Deeds of trust; not automatically extinquished upon       Posey
        payment of money secured.                              
           Conference Report Filed
SB2717  Hunting or fishing without license; impose                Posey
        administrative fee in addition to other penalties.     
           Conference Report Filed
SB2756  Marine Resources; clarify duties of commission,           Hewes
        department and executive director.                     
           Conference Report Filed
SB2933  Wildlife; enhance penalties for sale of.                  Posey
           Conference Report Filed
SB2947  Real estate brokers; increase license fees and            Woodfield
        continuing ed. requirements.                           
           Conference Report Filed
SB2982  Wastewater; allow wastewater districts to provide         Cuevas
        residential sewage holding tanks.                      
           Conference Report Filed
SB3055  Appropriation; Attorney General - Judgements; Addl.       Hall
        FY99.                                                  
           Conference Report Filed
SB3246  Harrison County Transportation Commission; create.        Hewes
           Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SC 647  Susp rules; further consid HB700; convention centers;     Ferris
        expand municipalities that may establish.              
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 661  Houlka High School Boys Basketball Team; commend.         Gordon
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  88  Joy Fergus; commend upon occasion of her retirement.      Little
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  89  Richard E. Smith; commend upon retirement as Executive    Hamilton
        Director of the Golden Triangle Regional Airport.      
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  91  Anusha Vasametti; commend for selection as a student      White (29th)
        argonaut.                                              
           Title Suff Do Be Adopted



Senate: Floor Actions

HB 519  Tobacco settlement funds; create Health Care Trust Fund   Moody
        for.                                                   
           Conference Report Adopted
HB1527  Bonds; increase amount that may be issued under the       Williams
        Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan  
        Program (DECD).                                        
           Conferees Named Bryan,Carlton,Dickerson
HB1672  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for construction    Williams
        of a justice facility.                                 
           Conferees Named Bryan,Harden,Little
HB1675  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for IHL and         Williams
        community/junior college capital improvements.         
           Conferees Named Bryan,Harden,Tollison
HC 152  Commend T.L. Wesson High School Boys Golden Eagles        Bailey
        Basketball Team.                                       
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
HC 153  Commend Lake Elementary School on attaining Level 5       Wells-Smith
        accreditation for the 1998-1999 school year.           
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
HC 154  Commend Porter's Chapel Academy Lady Eagles Basketball    Ketchings
        Team.                                                  
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
HC 155  Commend Stone County High School Lady Cats for winning    Maples
        the Class 4A State Championship.                       
           Adopted
           Transmitted To House
SB2632  Certificates of title; provide for issuance for           Robertson
        manufactured homes and mobile homes.                   
           Conferees Named Bryan,Robertson,Rayborn
SB3078  Bonds; issue G.O. bonds for Southeast MS Center for       Farris
        Advanced Technology.                                   
           Conferees Named Bryan,Bean,Farris
SB3098  Bonds; increase amount that may be issued under the       Smith
        Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan  
        Program (DECD).                                        
           Conferees Named Bryan,Horhn,Little
SB3168  Appropriation; Employment Security Comm.                  Hall
           Conference Report Adopted
           Motion to Reconsider Entered
SB3213  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds for improvements    Cuevas
        for Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission and      
        Stennis Space Center.                                  
           Conferees Named Bryan,Cuevas,Jordan (24th)
SB3214  Bonds; issue to provide loans to counties and             Hewes
        municipalities in which master planned communities are 
        located.                                               
           Conferees Named Bryan,Little,Hewes
SB3215  Bonds; issue bonds to improve the Walthall School         Farris
        Building in Hattiesburg and to locate a children's     
        discovery center at such facility.                     
           Conferees Named Bryan,Bean,Nunnelee
SR  84  North Carrollton; commend on centennial celebration.      Huggins
           Adopted
SR  87  University of Mississippi Men's Basketball Team;          Tollison
        commend.                                               
           Adopted



Senate: Referred Other House

HB1694  Chickasaw County; authorize private operation of county   Bowles
        jail.                                                  
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1705  Jones County, Cities of Laurel and Ellisville and Town    Ellzey
        of Soso; authorize to contribute to the Veterans       
        Memorial Museum, Inc.                                  
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1706  City of Quitman; authorize to contribute to the           Ellzey
        Veterans Memorial Museum, Inc.                         
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1707  City of Newton; authorize to contribute to the Veterans   Ellzey
        Memorial Museum, Inc.                                  
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1708  Jasper County, City of Bay Springs and Town of            Ellzey
        Heidelberg; authorize to contribute to the Veterans    
        Memorial Museum, Inc.                                  
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1709  Wayne County and City of Waynesboro; authorize to         Ellzey
        contribute to the Veterans Memorial Museum, Inc.       
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1710  Smith County and Town of Taylorsville; authorize to       Ellzey
        contribute to Veterans Memorial Museum, Inc.           
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1725  City of Collins; authorize to make donations to local     Warren
        Boys & Girls Club.                                     
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1726  Town of Falkner; authorize to purchase water system.      McElwain
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1734  Covington County; authorize to donate to Boys and Girls   Warren
        Club.                                                  
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1736  Tallahatchie County; revise law establishing              Reynolds
        Tallahatchie County Correctional Authority.            
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1737  Tallahatchie County; authorize to create Children's       Reynolds
        Services Commission.                                   
           Referred To Local and Private
HB1738  Harrison County; authorize to contribute funds to the     Fredericks
        Community Bridges organization.                        
           Referred To Local and Private



Senate: Signed By The President

HB1483  Warren County; authorize to contribute to Vicksburg       Flaggs
        Family Development Service, Inc.                       
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2367  City of Pontotoc; may acquire Primrose Water              Browning
        Association.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3104  Hattiesburg; convey certain real property to Forrest      Farris
        County.                                                
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3227  Forrest County; authorize a contribution to the MS        Farris
        Association of County Agricultural Agents.             
           Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3230  Lowndes County; authorize Industrial Development          Canon
        Authority to sell water to the West Lowndes Water      
        Association.                                           
           Enrolled Bill Signed

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 04/08/99 at 07:29.



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