Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Senate Judiciary Committee

As of 04/25/01 at 09:35

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HB 133  Aggravated assault upon firefighter; revise to include    Compretta
        law enforcement officers and emergency medical         
        personnel.                                             
           03/13 Approved by Governor
HB 134  Assault; include public officials for purpose of          Compretta
 *      enhanced penalties; authorize DAs to carry concealed   
        weapons; probable cause hearing require to arrest      
        teacher.                                               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 166  Sentencing; revise 85% rule to apply only to violent      Ishee
 *      offenders.                                             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 169  Children; prescribe procedure for parent to surrender     Taylor
 *      custody without liability.                             
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB 315  Corrections; allow trial judge discretion to sentence     Flaggs
 *      nonviolent criminals to county jail rather than state  
        prison.                                                
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 336  Trusts; revise minimum amount for termination by          Martinson
 *      trustee.                                               
           03/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 342  Child support; appointment of guardian ad litem to be     Reeves
        discretionary when abuse and neglect charges arise.    
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 352  Adoption; authorize background check of parents for       Montgomery (15th)
 *      child support delinquency.                             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 364  Suffrage; restore to Warren Slater of Walthall County.    Nettles
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 370  Suffrage; restore to Janice Marie Heard Alexander of      Montgomery (74th)
        Hinds County.                                          
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 395  Alternate jurors; revise method of selecting.             McBride
 *         02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 422  Bad checks; revise time period to tender payment.         Wells-Smith
 *         03/26 (H) Died In Conference
HB 460  Public Defender Task Force; continue operation.           Blackmon
 *         03/11 Approved by Governor
HB 502  Handicap parking violation; charge dismissed upon proof   Morris
 *      to court of valid windshield placard.                  
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB 513  Counsel for indigents; extend repealer on appointment     Ford
        of.                                                    
           03/11 Approved by Governor
HB 554  Juror qualifications; revise.                             Blackmon
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 558  Ammunition; delete requirement for keeping records of     Frierson
        sales.                                                 
           03/07 (S) Died On Calendar
HB 575  Property seizure; revise exemptions.                      Moak
 *         02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 606  Weapons; allow DAs and legal assistants to carry          Moak
        concealed weapons.                                     
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 620  Police escort; allow for traveling groups representing    Mayo
 *      public institutions.                                   
           03/29 (H) Died In Conference
HB 625  Crystal methamphetamine; provide enhanced penalties for   Eads
        manufacturer with children present.                    
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 701  Justice court; require certain deputy clerks to obtain    Gibbs
 *      training.                                              
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB 713  Open Records Act; exempt law enforcement agencies from    Mayo
   %    fees related to criminal records checks.               
           03/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB 730  Crab theft; increase fine for larceny of crabs or crab    Ellington
 *      pots.                                                  
           03/26 (H) Died In Conference
HB 750  Athletes; Uniform Athlete Agents Act (NCCUSL).            Watson
   %       02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 751  Marriage; Uniform Premarital Agreement Act (NCCUSL).      Watson
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 780  Pretrial intervention program; revise to provide          Moak
        keeping of nonpublic records for subsequent            
        proceedings.                                           
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 820  Prosecutors; increase assessments that fund the State     Compretta
   %    Prosecutor Education Fund.                             
           03/13 Approved by Governor
HB 822  Immunity; provide to certain church-operated medical      Flaggs
 *      clinics and to legislative "doctors of the day".       
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB 855  Child custody; Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and     Watson
   %    Enforcement Act (NCCUSL).                              
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 864  Attorney General investigators and IHL law enforcement    Compretta
 *      officers; allow retirees to retain or purchase firearm.
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 868  Warrantless arrest; revise domestic violence              Watson
        provisions.                                            
           03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB 869  Domestic abuse; allow waiver of filing fees for the       Watson
 *      abused.                                                
           03/11 Approved by Governor
HB 870  Protection from Domestic Abuse Law; revise definition.    Watson
 *         03/23 Approved by Governor
HB 871  Crimes; revise domestic violence provision of assault     Watson
 *      statute.                                               
           03/26 (H) Died In Conference
HB 872  Domestic abuse; revise length of protective orders.       Watson
           03/11 Approved by Governor
HB 873  Domestic abuse; revise orders of protection.              Watson
 *         03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB 905  Threatening phone calls; revise penalties.                Frierson
 *         03/23 Approved by Governor
HB 908  Extortion; revise certain definitions.                    Frierson
           03/11 Approved by Governor
HB 971  Bail agents; increase commission.                         Rogers
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB 972  Bail agents; revise prohibited activities to allow        Rogers
        securing bonds with out-of-state property.             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1021  Controlled substances; revise lists of Schedules I,       Moody
        III, & IV drugs.                                       
           03/06 (S) Died In Committee
HB1024  Illegitimate children; delete requirement that            Moody
 *      Department of Health notify D.A.s of parents' names on 
        birth certificates of.                                 
           03/26 (H) Died In Conference
HB1099  Marriage licenses; application to advise to have          Banks
 *      HIV/AIDS test.                                         
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1106  Commission on Judicial Performance; revise                Watson
 *      appointments.                                          
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1122  Bad checks; revise amount for determining misdemeanor     Holland
   %    or felony offense.                                     
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1140  Exploitation of children and credit card fraud; clarify   Franks
 *      Internet violations.                                   
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1162  Crimes; enhance penalties for crimes against elderly.     Rotenberry
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1168  Trusts; include power to segregate or consolidate         Smith (39th)
 *      trusts in uniform trustees' powers.                    
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB1169  Execution of oaths; revise so taking may precede in       Smith (39th)
        time the signing of the order.                         
           03/13 Approved by Governor
HB1205  Forfeiture; revise disposition of property in drug        Watson
     V  cases.                                                 
           03/15 (H) Do Sustain Veto
HB1206  Court reporters; revise bond.                             Watson
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1207  Appeals; clarify time to appeal from county court to      Watson
        circuit court.                                         
           03/13 Approved by Governor
HB1216  Trusts; allow to take title to real property.             Snowden
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1227  Trust agreement; revise filing of certificate in lieu     Smith (39th)
        of entire agreement.                                   
           03/13 Approved by Governor
HB1279  Electronic transactions; enact Uniform Electronic         Watson
 *      Transactions Act (NCCUSL).                             
           03/26 (H) Died In Conference
HB1307  Trespass; clarify application to airports.                Snowden
 *         03/23 Approved by Governor
HB1351  Vehicle impounded under DUI law; local governmental       Rushing
 *      entities not required to store.                        
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB1419  Impersonating officer or employee of state agency;        Moody
     V  prohibit and prescribe criminal penalties for.         
           03/14 (H) Do Sustain Veto
HB1420  Definition of "delinquency" for jurisdiction under        Moody
        Youth Court Law; revise to delete truancy.             
           02/27 (S) Died In Committee
HB1421  Assault against DHS social workers; prescribe criminal    Moody
 *      penalties.                                             
           03/26 (H) Died In Conference
HB1422  Termination of parental rights proceedings for children   Moody
 *      in custody of DHS; require certain reports on parents. 
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB1474  Judicial Advisory Study Committee; revise repealer.       Watson
           03/13 Approved by Governor
HB1557  Suffrage; restore to Steve Kirkland of Adams County.      West
           04/07 Approved by Governor
HB1662  Suffrage; restore to Barbara Murphy of Union County.      Mitchell
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2005  Video games; regulate violent.                            Tollison
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2009  Fleeing or eluding; create offense.                       Smith
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2014  Juveniles; prohibit sale of rolling papers to.            Kirby
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2016  Arson; revise third degree.                               Chamberlin *
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2024  Littering; revise penalty.                                Dearing
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2025  Premises owner; limit liability to persons injured by     Ross
        criminal acts of third parties.                        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2028  School Employment Procedures Law; require good cause      Minor
        for nonreemployment decisions.                         
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2030  Firearms; provide enhanced penalties when used in         Kirby
        commission of certain felonies.                        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2038  Driver's license; no suspension of jail time for          Nunnelee
        driving with suspended or revoked license.             
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2041  Eviction; by district attorney for drug violations.       Nunnelee
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2045  Whistleblower Law; clarify definition of governmental     Ross
        entity.                                                
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2050  Guardian ad litem; clarify appointment, allow county to   Nunnelee
        pay fee, revise notice to unknown fathers.             
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2054  Lobbying law; include public employees engaging in        Nunnelee
        lobbying activities.                                   
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2055  Post conviction bail; clarify for child abuser.           Nunnelee
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2065  HIV; establish crime of exposure.                         Furniss
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2066  Public Housing; create drug-free zone.                    Furniss
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2074  Home repair fraud; create offense, prescribe              Moffatt
        punishment.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2080  HIV; establish crime of exposure.                         White (29th)
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2081  Sex crimes; reports to be confidential.                   White (29th)
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2083  Commitment; limit time of transfer to state facility.     Chamberlin
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2086  Land surveyors; limitation of liability.                  King
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2087  Standard criminal assessment fee; increase General Fund   Gordon
   %    amount, repeal bond fee.                               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2088  Statewide Public Defender System; revise.                 Gordon
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2098  Victim assistance coordinators; classify as state         Gordon
        employees.                                             
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2103  Suffrage; restore to Jerry McDonald of Newton County.     Burton
           04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2105  DUI; allow multiple counts for vehicular homicide.        Burton
   %       01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2116  Radar; authorize Ross Barnett Reservoir patrol officers   Ross
        to use.                                                
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2117  Frivolous legal action against school personnel;          King
        provide immunity and assessment of attorney's fees and 
        costs for.                                             
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2119  Radar; allow use by any size municipality.                Dearing
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2121  Ethics; revise conflict of interest prohibitions for      Furniss
        certain cities.                                        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2123  Justice court; revise civil procedure.                    Nunnelee
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2130  Attorneys; clarify responsibility in defense of an        Ross
        insured.                                               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2131  Venue; permit intrastate forum non conveniens.            Ross
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2155  Radar; authorize the Board of Supervisors of Coahoma      Furniss
        County to purchase and utilize on county roads.        
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2157  Rape; enhance penalty when occurring in correctional      Smith
        facility.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2167  Television; authorize appearance of certain defendants    Smith
 *      by closed circuit.                                     
           03/05 Approved by Governor
SB2168  Landlord/tenant law; revise.                              Smith
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2169  Beer; prohibit consumption on licensed premises after     Furniss
        hours.                                                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2171  Marriage and family therapists; revise competency to      Smith
        testify in alimony, custody or divorce actions.        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2173  Personal property; exemption from seizure or execution.   Carlton
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2185  Campaign finance disclosure; failure to receive notice    Harden
        of late filing may mitigate civil fine.                
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2186  Weapons; raise possession of hand gun to 21.              Harden
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2201  School administrators spending education enhancement      Harden
        funds for classroom instructional supplies; criminal   
        penalties for misuse.                                  
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2213  Controlled substances; revise Schedules I, III and IV.    Huggins
 *         03/24 Approved by Governor
SB2214  School discipline; prescribe additional requirements      King
        for code of student conduct and automatic expulsion for
        disruptive students.                                   
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2215  Manslaughter; mother's use of illegal drugs while         Furniss
        pregnant.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2239  MS School Safety Act of 2001; enact.                      Little
 *         03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2244  Wrongful death action; damages not awarded parent who     Nunnelee
        has abandoned a child.                                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2246  Rape; revise carnal knowledge of certain children.        Dawkins
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2249  Death penalty; repeal.                                    Walls *
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2256  Annexation; require bifurcated hearing.                   Farris
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2259  Radar; boards of supervisors authorized to direct         Ross
        sheriffs to utilize.                                   
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2260  Judges; revise election of circuit and chancery judges    Nunnelee
        in First District.                                     
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2272  Suffrage; restore to Richard O'Bryant.                    Jordan
           04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2276  Concealed weapons; revise age for exemption.              Harden
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2279  Draft; certain applicants for a drivers license or I.D.   Dearing
   %    card automatically registered with Selective Service.  
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2283  Teacher license; require revocation of  person            White (29th)
        convicted of child abuse or child sexual abuse.        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2291  Assistant district attorneys; revise number.              Smith
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2298  Liability; provide immunity for retired physicians who    Huggins
        serve the Legislature as "doctor of the day."          
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2305  Zoning ordinances; revise number of votes necessary for   Chamberlin
        amendments.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2311  Emergency medical services provider; take possession of   Williamson
        certain abandoned children.                            
           02/08 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2312  Uniform Athlete Agents Act; enact.                        Hamilton
 * %       04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2313  Confederate historic structures; unlawful to destroy or   White (29th)
        remove.                                                
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2316  Lobbying; revise reporting requirements.                  Minor
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2317  Bail bonds; forfeiture order set aside in absence of      Minor
 *      required notice.                                       
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2320  Jails; must allow arrestees reasonable telephone usage.   Minor
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2321  Kosciusko; may levy additional court cost for funding     Johnson (19th)
        DARE program.                                          
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2329  Gun shows; prohibit on state-owned property.              Harden
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2330  Gun shows; prohibit attendance by certain minors.         Harden
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2332  Corrections; exempt inmates meeting conduct, work and     Simmons
        educational requirements from the 85% sentence         
        requirement.                                           
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2334  Nondriver's ID; revise age of eligibility.                Dearing
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2335  Driver's license; revise qualifications of director of    Dearing
 *      examiners.                                             
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2336  Bad checks; revise time period to tender payment.         Kirby
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2346  Traffic violators; sentence to driver education.          Dearing
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2349  Animals; define certain terms related to cruelty.         Carlton
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2376  Sexual abuse; revise statute of limitations when          Dawkins *
        committed against children.                            
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2379  Free exercise of religion; protect from state             White (29th)
        interference.                                          
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2381  Retirement benefits; subject to child support orders.     White (29th)
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2382  Ten Commandments; authorize display on public property.   White (29th)
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2392  Liability; provide immunity for any church operating a    Chaney
 *      charity medical clinic.                                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2403  Contracts; prohibit choice of law/forum clauses.          Dearing
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2404  Law enforcement officer; create crime of fleeing or       Mettetal
        eluding.                                               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2406  Lost or destroyed warrants; remove requirement for        Tollison
 *      filing an affidavit and bond for a duplicate to be     
        issued.                                                
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2410  Juvenile Crime Prevention and Recidivism Reduction        Thames
        Programs; create.                                      
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2415  Tort Claims Act; delay increased liability for one        Furniss
 *      year.                                                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2417  Implied Consent Law; authorize MDOT enforcement           Dearing *
        officers to administer tests.                          
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2423  Bad check; revise number of days for drawer to pay.       Cuevas
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2426  Judges; appellate to be appointed.                        Ross
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2429  Eminent domain; authorize trials without jury under       Dearing
        certain circumstances.                                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2430  Seat belts; failure to wear a primary violation.          Dearing
 *         02/09 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2447  Motor vehicle dealers; require disclosure of certain      Hewes
        repairs.                                               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2448  MS Administrative Procedures Law; create.                 Ross
   %       01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2450  Nurses; Nursing Board is responsible for legitimate       Burton
   %    drug traffic among nurses.                             
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2456  Administrative fines for failure to report certain        Canon
        contagious diseases; provide for.                      
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2458  Eminent domain; clarify exercise on behalf of public      Johnson (19th)
        entity.                                                
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2467  Motor vehicle window tint; revise certificate and label   Dearing
        requirements (DPS).                                    
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2470  Termination of parental rights proceedings for children   Huggins
 *      in custody of DHS; require certain reports on parents. 
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2481  Erroneous conviction; provide civil cause of action.      Jackson
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2494  Wrongful death action; damages not awarded parent who     Hamilton
        has abandoned a child.                                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2495  Supersedeas bond; not required on amount of judgment      Ross
        designated as punitive damages.                        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2496  Tidelands; clarify residential use and leases.            Robertson
   %       01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2497  Voice stress analysis; authorize law enforcement to       Hamilton
        operate with limitations.                              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2498  DNA; biological sample from all convicted felons.         Carlton
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2504  Driver's license; revise penalty for falsification.       Dearing
 *         04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2508  Traffic signals; allow video evidence of running a red    Turner
        light.                                                 
           02/08 (S) Tabled
SB2514  Jurors; select from licensed drivers instead of           Cuevas
        electors.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2515  Bail bond; revise persons standing special surety for     Minor
        insufficient.                                          
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2519  Bail bondsmen; allow out-of-state real property as        Minor
 *      security and prohibit legal advice.                    
           03/05 Approved by Governor
SB2546  Increased liability under Tort Claims Act; delay for      Burton
        one year.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2547  Tort liability, charitable activity; include food         Hewes
        donated needy.                                         
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2559  DUI; enhance penalty when certain minors are              Chamberlin
   %    passengers.                                            
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2564  Attorney General; revise method of retaining outside      Jackson
        counsel.                                               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2567  Lemon law; prohibit transfer of buy-back and              Jackson
        nonconforming vehicles without notice.                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2569  Corrections; revise house arrest and work center          Jackson
 *      eligibility.                                           
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2571  Seat belts; failure to wear a primary offense.            Turner
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2572  Tort Claims; exempt from statutory appeal penalty and     Turner
        revise Board membership.                               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2573  DUI; revise blood alcohol level.                          Turner
   %       02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2574  Judges; revise senior status designation.                 Turner
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2575  Judges; repeal election day dispute availability.         Turner
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2577  Sixteenth section school land classified as               Smith
        residential; immediate family members of leaseholders  
        may reside thereon.                                    
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2579  Indigents; extend appointment of counsel.                 Turner
 *         03/22 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2580  Seat belt law; violation to be a primary offense.         Chaney
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2581  Descent and distribution; revise inheritance by           Posey *
        half-siblings.                                         
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2590  Jury duty; misdemeanor to dissuade and civil cause of     Walls
        action for retaliation.                                
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2591  Brenda Bell; grant suffrage to.                           Walls
           04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2592  Criminal defense; diminished capacity established.        Walls
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2594  Constitutional rights; contractual waiver only            Williamson
        effective if knowingly.                                
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2595  Divorce; irreconcilable differences 13th ground.          Johnson (38th)
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2596  Truth in Jury Trials Act; create.                         Walls
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2597  Criminal records; certain young offenders may expunge.    Walls
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2598  Impersonating officer or employee of state agency;        Huggins
        prohibit and prescribe criminal penalties for.         
           03/05 Approved by Governor
SB2614  Deadly weapons; revise persons permitted to carry.        Carlton
   %       01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2616  Fleeing or eluding; create offense.                       Walls
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2617  Court reporters; revise bond.                             Turner
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2618  Weapons; prohibit giving to minor.                        Johnson (38th)
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2620  Law Enforcement Officers Training Program; revise         Browning
        definition of part-time officer.                       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2625  Assault against DHS social worker; prescribe criminal     Huggins
 *      penalties.                                             
           03/26 (H) Died In Conference
SB2626  UCC; Article 9-Secured Transactions (NCCUSL).             Carlton
 * %       03/24 Approved by Governor
SB2631  Employment-at-will doctrine; abolish and create Good      Walls
        Faith in Employment Act.                               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2632  Equal pay; enact Fair Pay Act of 2001.                    Walls
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2640  Beer/light wine; prohibit minors on premises that sell    Johnson (19th)
        beer & light wine for on-premises consumption; except  
        restaurants/hotels.                                    
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2642  Tort Claims Board; revise membership.                     Turner
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2645  Certain advertising by regulated health care              Carlton
        professional; define as deceptive trade practice.      
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2653  Public works contracts; prohibit requirement that         Kirby
 *      bidder shall obtain insurance bonds from particular    
        company.                                               
           03/05 Approved by Governor
SB2654  Death penalty; eliminate for persons who are mentally     Walls
        retarded.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2655  Gambling; cheating punished as larceny.                   Walls
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2663  Open container in vehicles; prohibit.                     White (29th)
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2668  Bail bondsmen; revise commission charged.                 Minor
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2675  Rape of child under 14; must be knowing and willful.      Walls
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2683  Judges; continue insurance coverage after resignation.    Turner
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2686  Corrections; mandate testing inmates for alcohol and      Dawkins
        controlled substances.                                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2704  Bad checks; revise length of notice to drawer.            Lee
 * %       03/05 Approved by Governor
SB2705  Larceny, petit; increase threshold, conform grand         Walls
        larcency.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2707  Oaths; revise time of taking of certain.                  Tollison
           02/08 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2708  Forfeiture; revise division of proceeds (MBN).            Tollison
           03/05 Approved by Governor
SB2709  Law enforcement officer; restrict issuance of arrest      Tollison
 *      warrant for under certain circumstances.               
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2716  State Tax Commission; require to communicate with         Hyde-Smith
        person representing taxpayer in tax matters.           
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2718  Child sex abuse; abusers to undergo chemical              Johnson (19th)
        castration.                                            
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2725  Deeds; parcel number to be stated.                        Chamberlin
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2747  Child support award guidelines; increase percentages      Huggins
        based on adjusted gross income.                        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2748  Bail bondsmen; revise continuing education required.      Minor
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2750  Ten Commandments; authorize display on school property.   Jackson
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2753  Bureau of Narcotics issue firearms to nonofficer;         Canon
        prohibit.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2756  Shoplifting; unlawful use of theft detection shielding    Turner
 *      devices.                                               
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2759  Felony; solicitation to commit a felony.                  Lee
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2760  Mentally ill; revise commitment.                          Turner
           03/05 Approved by Governor
SB2765  Trial; may be had in absentia.                            Turner
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2767  Individual retirement accounts; exempt from seizure       Blackmon
        under execution and attachment.                        
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2768  Investigations; license and regulate private or legal.    Walls
   %       01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2774  Corrections; Intensive Supervision Program and House      Smith
        Arrest; extend repealer.                               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2779  Animals; revise seizure when maltreated, neglected or     Farris
 *      abandoned.                                             
           03/24 Approved by Governor
SB2783  Court of Appeals; clarify districts.                      Turner
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2788  Zoning; proposed change in municipality may be            Harden
        protested by nearby residents.                         
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2789  Zoning; proposed change in municipality may be            Harden
        protested by nearby residents.                         
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2791  Appeal bond; revise for stay of execution.                Robertson
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2809  District Attorneys; revise number of criminal             Lee
        investigators.                                         
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2810  Circuit Court; add judge to Fifteenth District.           Lee
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2818  Chancery Court; create 21st District.                     Chamberlin
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2819  Litter law; revise penalties for violation (MDOT).        Dearing *
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2822  DUI; revise impoundment of vehicle.                       Hamilton
   %       01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2823  Motor vehicles; local governments prohibited from         Horhn
        charging fee to owner after stolen.                    
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2833  Judges; revise appointment to Judicial Performance        Turner
 *      Commission.                                            
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2839  Appeals; revise days from county to circuit or chancery   Turner
        court.                                                 
           03/09 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2844  Domestic violence; Uniform Interstate Enforcement of      Carlton
        Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act (NCCUSL).      
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2847  Garnishment; remove limit on amount on which judgment     Williamson
        is based.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2848  Extortion; revise elements.                               Lee
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2849  Traffic violations; double fine/no record for 1st or      Walls
        2nd.                                                   
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2854  Child custody; Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and     Carlton
   %    Enforcement Act (NCCUSL).                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2855  DHS child support enforcement statutes; revise.           Huggins
   %       01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2859  Motor vehicles; 72-hour right of rescission of sale.      Cuevas
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2871  House arrest; court retain jurisdiction.                  Chamberlin
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2879  Corrections; revise time for placement in house arrest.   Smith *
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2888  Phone calls; revise offense of harassing.                 Lee
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2891  Youth courts, state-funded support staff (S. Ct.          Walls
        initiative).                                           
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2895  Gangs; revise Mississippi Street Gang Act.                Farris
 *         04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2896  Damages; restrictions on damages to lands from mineral    Scoper
        exploration.                                           
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2903  Assignee; revise definition.                              Hewes
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2909  Circuit court; create 23rd district.                      Chamberlin
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2910  Bail bonds; spouses of certain law enforcement not to     Horhn
 *      write.                                                 
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2911  Post conviction counsel; revise authority and             Tollison
 *      administrative details.                                
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2922  Personal injury; immunity for fan celebrations.           Michel
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2925  Certificate of trust agreement; revise filing of.         Tollison
           02/08 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2926  Trusts; revise uniform trustee's powers.                  Tollison
           02/08 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2931  Radar; authorize board of supervisors to direct           Dawkins
        sheriffs to utilize.                                   
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2933  Disclosure of records on death of child in custody of     Huggins
        Department of Human Services; clarify.                 
           03/11 Approved by Governor
SB2935  Weapons; restrict liability of manufacturers.             Nunnelee
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2945  Counties; may assess surcharge upon moving traffic        Thames
 * %    violations for participation in intergovernmental radio
        communication program.                                 
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2959  Driver's license; revise fee, create separately set       Dearing
 * %    photo fee.                                             
           04/07 Approved by Governor
SB2970  Municipalities; authorize to create traffic-control       Harden
        monitoring systems.                                    
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2973  Boating; authorize U.S. Coast Guard to enforce Alcohol    Posey
        Boating Safety Act.                                    
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2983  Bad check; revise offense.                                White (29th)
   %       01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2984  Indecent exposure; create as a felony.                    Lee
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2986  Sex offenders; revise registration of.                    Carlton
 * %       03/24 Approved by Governor
SB2987  Adoption; delete automatic repealer on determination of   Turner
 *      parental rights.                                       
           03/26 (H) Died In Conference
SB2988  Judges; revise terms of trial.                            Turner
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2991  Corrections; authorize early work release for certain     Ross
 *      nonviolent inmates.                                    
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2993  Divorce; revise fault grounds.                            Ross
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2996  Judicial performance; add municipal court judge to        Mettetal
        Commission on Judicial Performance.                    
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB3002  Open Meetings Act; revise.                                Dawkins
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB3003  Election; prohibit convicted felons from voting.          Nunnelee
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB3004  Consumer protection; new and unused property market       Turner
        prohibition.                                           
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB3006  Youth courts; state-funded county courts (S. Ct.          Walls
        initiative).                                           
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB3013  Post conviction counsel; revise qualifications.           Carlton
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB3029  Railroad rights-of-way; prohibit certain acts on.         Dearing
 *         03/19 Approved by Governor
SB3172  Adams County; authorize to purchase and utilize on        Dearing
        county roads.                                          
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB3184  Bernard Beard; restore suffrage.                          Tollison
           04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB3206  Jimmy Dale Beck; restore suffrage.                        Gordon
           04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB3211  Harrison County Development Commission client records;    Hewes
        exempt from Public Records Act.                        
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB3213  Sheila Marie McDaniel; restore suffrage to.               Little
           04/01 (H) Died In Committee
SN   4  Major Jim Kinslow, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the Crime    
        Stoppers Advisory Council, for the two-year term of    
        office commencing July 1, 2000.                        
           03/30 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN   5  Sergeant Ronnie Castille, Lucedale, Mississippi, to the   
        Crime Stoppers Advisory Council, for the two-year term 
        of office commencing July 1, 2000.                     
           03/30 (S) Appointment Returned To Gov
SN   6  Rodney E. Frothingham, MD, Greenville, Mississippi, to    
        the Crime Stoppers Advisory Council, for the two year  
        term of office commencing July 1, 2000.                
           03/30 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN   7  Robert S. Gaddis, Laurel, Mississippi, to the Crime       
        Stoppers Advisory Council, for the two-year term of    
        office commencing July 1, 2000, vice.                  
           03/30 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  45  Kenneth R. Wheeler, Tupelo, Mississippi, to the Crime     
        Stoppers Advisory Council, for the two year term of    
        office commencing July 1, 2000.                        
           03/30 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  72  Charles N. Brown, Starkville, Mississippi, to the Crime   GOVERNOR
        Stoppers Advisory Council, for the unexpired two-year  
        term of St. Ronnie Castille ending July 1, 2002.       
           03/30 (S) Appointment Confirmed

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