Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 01/24/02



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House: Introductions

HB1672  George County; authorize to impose assessment in          Maples
        justice court to fund construction of county office    
        building.                                              
           01/24 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1673  Tobacco products; increase excise tax on, and earmark     Eads
        revenues from increase for certain purposes.           
           01/24 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB1674  Bonds; issue to fund the Railroad Revitalization Fund     Compretta *
        for loans for certain railroad projects (MDOT).        
           01/24 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB1675  Transportation Commission; authorize short term           Compretta *
        borrowing to fund cash flow deficiencies (MDOT).       
           01/24 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB1676  Motor vehicle privilege tax; increase for light           Markham
        carriers of property.                                  
           01/24 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB1677  Sales tax; exempt all sales of tractors or farm           Stringer
        implements when sold by farmers.                       
           01/24 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB1678  Income tax; reduce rate of tax on income derived from     Stringer
        gain on certain sales or other disposition of timber.  
           01/24 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HB1679  Ad valorem taxation; exempt business inventories from     Markham
        ad valorem taxation.                                   
           01/24 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
HC  76  Commend Coach Sam Richey on becoming Mississippi's        Ford
        "winningest coach".                                    
           01/24 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Double Referred Reports

HB  63  Pharmacies; provide immunity to those operated by         Zuber
        churches for charitable purposes.                      
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: PH To JA
HB1244  Tidelands; clarify the manner in which tidelands and      McCoy
        submerged lands are taxed.                             
           01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: CR To WM



House: Committee Reports

HB 417  MS Business Investment Act; extend repealer on MDA        Ford
        authority to use bond proceeds to make loans for low to
        moderate income housing (RP).                          
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 480  Yellow Creek Regional Project Board; extend repealer      Ford
        (RP).                                                  
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 484  Community development block grants; extend repealer on    Ford
        prohibition against grants for public water systems    
        unless viable (RP).                                    
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
HB 590  Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act; extend          Ford
        repealer (RP).                                         
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 591  Agricultural leases of prison lands to private            Ford
        entities; extend repealer.                             
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB 592  Payments by certain offenders to Department of            Ford
        Corrections for Community Service Revolving Fund;      
        extend repealer (RP).                                  
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1121  Corrections; rename the Division of Community Services    Malone
        of the Department of Corrections.                      
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1380  State Parole Board; pay members for 1 trip per month to   Malone
        nearest correctional facility.                         
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1382  Corrections; require offenders to allow home and auto     Malone
        searches for post-release supervision.                 
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1449  Correctional field officers; authorize to retain          Malone
        service weapon upon retirement.                        
           01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass



House: Referred Other House

SB2159  Local government-CAP loans; include construction,         Nunnelee
        repair or renovation of recreation and athletic        
        complexes.                                             
           01/24 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
SB2166  Light wine or beer; authorize sale and possession at      Gordon
        any qualified resort area.                             
           01/24 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
SB2321  Display of United States flag and daily Pledge of         Little
        Allegiance; require in all public school classrooms.   
           01/24 (H) Referred To Education
SB2345  Catfish; revise labeling requirements and require         Huggins
        Public Health Department to regulate restaurants.      
           01/24 (H) Referred To Agriculture
SB2416  Bingo operations; prohibit during church hours if         Robertson
        located near church.                                   
           01/24 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
SC 522  Appointments to IHL to be from new Mississippi            Little
        congressional districts; amend Constitution to provide 
        for.                                                   
           01/24 (H) Referred To Constitution



Senate: Introductions

SB3070  Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission;      Gordon
        Additional, FY2002.                                    
           01/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB3071  Appropriation; Tax Commission; Additional, FY2002.        Gordon
           01/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB3072  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Board; Additional,        Gordon
        FY2002.                                                
           01/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB3073  Appropriation; State Treasurer - MPACT Program;           Gordon
        Additional, FY2002.                                    
           01/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB3074  Appropriation; Bd. of Pharmacy; Additional, FY2002.       Gordon
           01/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB3075  Appropriation; Office of State Aid Road Construction;     Gordon
        Additional, FY2002.                                    
           01/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB3076  Appropriation; Secretary of State; Additional, FY2002 .   Gordon
           01/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB3077  Appropriation; Bd. of Massage Therapy; FY2002.            Gordon
           01/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB3078  Appropriation; Supreme Court - Trial Judges; Additional   Gordon
        FY2002.                                                
           01/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB3079  Appropriation; Bd. of Public Contractors; Additional      Gordon
        FY2002.                                                
           01/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB3080  Appropriation; Public Service Commission; Additional      Gordon
        FY2002.                                                
           01/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB3081  Appropriation; MEMA - Tornado and Flooding Disasters in   Gordon
        November, 2001; Additional FY2002.                     
           01/24 (S) Referred To Appropriations
SB3082  Bonds; issue to fund the Highway 98 Access Improvement    King
        Program Fund.                                          
           01/24 (S) Referred To Finance
SB3083  School bond limitation based on assessed valuation;       Tollison
        revise.                                                
           01/24 (S) Referred To Finance
SC 551  Mrs. Shirley Wheatley; Woman of the Year.                 Dearing
           01/24 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 552  Collins High School Football Team; commend as State 3A    Harvey
        Football Champions.                                    
           01/24 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Double Referred Reports

SB2183  Relocation of utilities located on rights-of-way of       Dearing
        state highways; certain water systems are not required 
        to bear the cost of.                                   
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDP: MU To HI
SB2291  CAP loans; revise permitted purposes.                     Jordan
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDP: MU To FI
SB2302  Architect Licensure Law; apply to professional limited    Chaney
        liability companies, revise exemptions.                
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDPCS: BF To AP
SB2401  Contractors; clarify reciprocity on competency            Kirby
        examination.                                           
           01/24 (S) DR - TSDP: MU To CA



Senate: Committee Reports

SB2026  Special license tags; provide for the issuance of a       White (29th)
        "Choose Life" tag.                                     
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2105  Insurers; may appoint director with relationship to its   Kirby
        managing general agent.                                
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2162  Gaming fees; extend reverter to 2023 on certain           Hewes
        diversions of.                                         
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2167  Sale of certain food, drug or medical products;           Huggins
        restrict at flea markets.                              
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2186  Industrial development authorities; enlarge authority     Canon
        to determining the terms of the disposition of         
        industrial sites.                                      
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2279  Fraternal benefit societies; revise license fees and      Kirby
        date of annual renewal.                                
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2362  Real property; clarify ad valorem tax exemption           Dearing
        whenever acquired by governmental entity (MDOT).       
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2412  Health insurance; require plans to provide uniform        Canon
        prescription identification cards.                     
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2431  Bank examinations; revise security requirements for       Mettetal
        overdrafts.                                            
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2507  Real Estate Brokers License Law; revise.                  Hewes
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2529  Assessment of property; copies of board of supervisors'   Minor
        orders reducing assessment need not be sent to the Tax 
        Commission (STC).                                      
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2530  Ad valorem tax on aircraft; require airlines to file      Minor
        with Tax Commission a schedule of aircraft operated in 
        this state (STC).                                      
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2532  Ad valorem taxation; clarify deadline for application     Minor
        for new enterprise exemption (STC).                    
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2533  Highway Patrol disability retirement; lower the years     Thames
        of creditable service to five for eligibility.         
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2536  International Fuel Tax Agreement; no license issued in    Minor
        this state if license is revoked in another            
        jurisdiction (STC).                                    
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2570  PERS; clarify definition of eligible plan.                Thames
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2586  PERS; make certain technical revisions to laws            Thames
        governing the retirement system.                       
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
SB2796  Charitable bingo; allow gross receipts from bingo games   Nunnelee
        to be used to pay administrative penalties.            
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2807  Alcoholic beverages; persons to purchase alcoholic        Cuevas
        beverages and etch designs on the bottles and sell     
        them.                                                  
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2855  Counties and municipalities; establish public             Minor
        improvement districts.                                 
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2858  Emerging Crops Fund; make funds available to certain      Minor
        businesses, extend repealer on certain provisions.     
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2865  Supplemental roll; delete requirement that each page be   Minor
        totaled (STC).                                         
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2866  State Tax Commission; authorize seal to be of a raised    Minor
        or engraved design or printed (STC).                   
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2868  Highway Patrol Retirement System; revise cost of living   Thames
        benefit.                                               
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2903  Brewpubs; remove repeal provision in law that limits      Minor
        production by.                                         
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2919  Motor Vehicle Dealer Tag Law; revise definition of        Carmichael
        motor vehicle dealer.                                  
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2937  Income tax; extend repealer on income tax credit for      Minor
        certain port charges for using certain port facilities 
        (RP).                                                  
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2951  Forestry; extend repealer on forest acreage tax.          Harvey
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2979  New Home Warranty Act; repeal provision which provides    Mettetal
        for common law remedies.                               
           01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 04/15/02 at 10:00.



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