Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 03/29/02



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House: Introductions

HB1884  Leflore County and City of Greenwood; allow submission    Perkins
        of necessary paperwork associated with granted tax     
        exemption.                                             
           03/29 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1885  Hinds County; authorize to establish special assessment   Robinson (63rd)
        districts to assist economic development in the county.
           03/29 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HR  70  Commend Danny and Linda Trusty for outstanding            Rushing
        performance at 2002 Mississippi House of               
        Representatives Chairman's Roast.                      
           03/29 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  71  Commend retirees of Leflore County School District.       Perkins
           03/29 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  72  Commend the Myrtle High School Lady Hawks Basketball      Mitchell
        Team.                                                  
           03/29 (H) Referred To Rules
HR  73  Commend New Albany Lady Bulldogs Basketball Team on       Mitchell
        winning State 3A Championship.                         
           03/29 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Double Referred Reports

SB3190  City of Greenwood; may purchase and improve railroad      Jordan
        property and facilities and issue bonds for such       
        purposes.                                              
           03/29 (H) DR - TSDPAA: WM To LP



House: Committee Reports

HB 669  Comprehensive Health Insurance Risk Pool Association;     Stevens
        increase assessment on member insurers.                
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB 803  Sixteenth section lands; revise re-leasing provisions     Frierson
        for agricultural lands that are to be reclassified.    
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1171  Brewpubs; allow to provide complimentary beverages to     Simpson
        certain persons, increase percent of alcohol allowed in
        beer/wine from 4% to 5%.                               
           03/29 (H) Allow Governor's Veto to Stand
HB1757  Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.            Read
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1759  Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply            Read
        District.                                              
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1760  Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management    Read
        District.                                              
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1761  Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port             Read
        Authority.                                             
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1763  Appropriation; Athletic Commission.                       Read
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1764  Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.                    Read
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1765  Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology.                      Read
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1767  Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers      Read
        and Marriage and Family Therapists.                    
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1768  Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.                 Read
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1771  Appropriation; Mississippi State Port Authority at        Read
        Gulfport.                                              
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1772  Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.          Read
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1776  Appropriation; Board of Optometry.                        Read
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1777  Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement               Read
        System-administrative expenses; maintenance and        
        operation of building.                                 
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1778  Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.             Read
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1781  Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and        Read
        Certification Board.                                   
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1782  Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.                    Read
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1800  Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the    Flaggs
        former Teachers' Retirement System.                    
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
HB1841  Kemper County; authorize to supplement county patrol      Moody
        officers' salary.                                      
           03/29 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1843  Copiah County; authorize to supplement county patrol      Holloway
        officers' salary.                                      
           03/29 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1874  Warren County; authorize board of supervisors to          Masterson
        provide funds to the Southern Cultural Heritage        
        Foundation.                                            
           03/29 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1875  Bolivar County; authorize to extend agreement with        Capps
        Department of Corrections for housing offenders.       
           03/29 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1876  DeSoto County; revise law regarding county regional       Mayo
        utility authority.                                     
           03/29 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
HB1879  Lawrence County; authorize to contribute services to      Moak
        Head Start Program Centers.                            
           03/29 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB2095  Textbook orders for visually and hearing impaired         Hyde-Smith
        students; SDE shall place prior to beginning of fiscal 
        year.                                                  
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB2412  Health insurance; require plans to provide uniform        Canon
        prescription identification cards.                     
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3096  Appropriation; Attorney General-Judgments, Settlements,   Gordon
        Fees; Additional FY2002.                               
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3109  Hattiesburg; may contribute a certain amount to the       Farris
        Hattiesburg Downtown Association, Inc.                 
           03/29 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3124  City of Greenville; authorize donations to MYZ            Carlton
        Charities, Inc./Delta Food Bank.                       
           03/29 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3168  Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance.              Gordon
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3169  Appropriation; Employment Security Comm.                  Gordon
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3170  Appropriation; Mississippi Board of Registered            Gordon
        Professional Geologists.                               
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3173  Appropriation; Veterinary Exam. Bd.                       Gordon
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3174  Appropriation; MS Workers Compensation Comm.              Gordon
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3175  Appropriation; Bd. of Architecture.                       Gordon
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3176  Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners Board.              Gordon
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3177  Appropriation; Dental Examiners Bd.                       Gordon
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3178  Appropriation; Funeral Services Bd.                       Gordon
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3179  Appropriation; Board of Massage Therapy; FY2003.          Gordon
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3181  Appropriation; Prof. Counselors Licensing Bd.             Gordon
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3182  Appropriation; Public Contractors Bd.                     Gordon
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3187  Ad valorem tax exemption; allow for property totally      Browning
        destroyed by a tornado during the 2001 calendar year.  
           03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
SB3190  City of Greenwood; may purchase and improve railroad      Jordan
        property and facilities and issue bonds for such       
        purposes.                                              
           03/29 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
SB3203  DeSoto County; authorize a contribution to the Historic   Chamberlin
        DeSoto Foundation.                                     
           03/29 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
SB3210  City of Hattiesburg; may donate $5,000.00 in FY2002 to    Farris
        USM's Mississippi Holiday Spectacular.                 
           03/29 (H) Title Suff Do Pass



House: Floor Actions

HB1171  Brewpubs; allow to provide complimentary beverages to     Simpson
        certain persons, increase percent of alcohol allowed in
        beer/wine from 4% to 5%.                               
           03/29 (H) Veto Referred To Ways and Means
HB1337  School boards' investment of surplus funds; same as       Brown
        investment of 16th section principal funds.            
           03/29 (H) Veto Overridden
HB1710  Copiah County, Hazlehurst and Crystal Springs;            Holloway
        authorize payment from court costs or fines to fund    
        Crime Stoppers.                                        
           03/29 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1753  Pike County; authorize to construct animal shelter        Myers
        facility.                                              
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1825  Lowndes County and City of Columbus; authorize to         Smith (39th)
        combine county and municipal tax assessor/collector.   
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1832  Inverness, Moorhead, Drew, Indianola, Ruleville and       Thomas
        Sunflower; authorize payment from court costs or fines 
        to fund Crimestoppers.                                 
           03/29 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1841  Kemper County; authorize to supplement county patrol      Moody
        officers' salary.                                      
           03/29 (H) Point of Order Raised
           03/29 (H) Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
HB1843  Copiah County; authorize to supplement county patrol      Holloway
        officers' salary.                                      
           03/29 (H) Point of Order Raised
           03/29 (H) Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
HB1854  Philadelphia-Neshoba County Tourism/Economic Council;     Eakes
        reconstitute membership.                               
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1859  Town of Leakesville; authorize expansion of water         Pierce
        distribution system outside corporate limits.          
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1863  City of Southaven; authorize to establish municipal tax   Jennings
        rebate program.                                        
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1874  Warren County; authorize board of supervisors to          Masterson
        provide funds to the Southern Cultural Heritage        
        Foundation.                                            
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1875  Bolivar County; authorize to extend agreement with        Capps
        Department of Corrections for housing offenders.       
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1876  DeSoto County; revise law regarding county regional       Mayo
        utility authority.                                     
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1879  Lawrence County; authorize to contribute services to      Moak
        Head Start Program Centers.                            
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC  15  Recognize February as African American Asthma Awareness   Fleming
        Month.                                                 
           03/29 (H) Adopted
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC  17  Recognize April as Organ Donation and Recovery Month.     Fleming
           03/29 (H) Adopted
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HC 122  Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB 1386;   Stringer
        health insurance; PERS design and administer plan to   
        provide for all retirees.                              
           03/29 (H) Adopted
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HR  61  Commend life of Mr. Ethan E. Moore.                       Davis
           03/29 (H) Adopted
HR  62  Commend Bob Black for many years of dedicated service     Eaton
        to Smith County.                                       
           03/29 (H) Adopted
HR  63  Commend Dr. Franck Dayan for winning an Early Career      Eads
        Research Scientist Award.                              
           03/29 (H) Adopted
HR  64  Commend Don Whitten on selection as Sportswriter of the   Eads
        Year for 2001.                                         
           03/29 (H) Adopted
HR  65  Commend Durant High School Lady Tigers for winning        Clark
        State 1A Championship.                                 
           03/29 (H) Adopted
HR  66  Commend Richard Greene for 25 years of service to the     Stevens
        Mid-Mississippi Regional Library System.               
           03/29 (H) Adopted
HR  67  Commend William Sullivan High School Track Team.          Clark
           03/29 (H) Adopted
HR  68  Commend retirees of Greenwood School District.            Perkins
           03/29 (H) Adopted
HR  69  Commend retirees of the Grenada County School District.   Perkins
           03/29 (H) Adopted
SB2179  Highways 19 and 15; designate portions as "Veterans       Carmichael
        Highway" and "WWII Veterans Highway".                  
           03/29 (H) Conferees Named Compretta,Mitchell,Shows
SB2182  Driver's license; revise fee for duplicate license, ID    Turner
        card, license issued to alien (MDPS).                  
           03/29 (H) Conferees Named Compretta,Mitchell,Smith (35th)
SB2328  State Auditor; file with Legislature report containing    Thames
        state agency emergency procedures.                     
           03/29 (H) Conferees Named Capps,Read,Brown
SB2493  Emancipation of a minor and recovery of child support     Huggins
        payments in arrears in such cases; provide for.        
           03/29 (H) Conferees Named Watson,Reeves,Ellis
SB2502  Public Purchasing Laws; exempt purchases made from        Gollott
        cooperative purchasing agreements.                     
           03/29 (H) Conferees Named Capps,Read,Brown
SB2557  Seizure and attachment; revise exemptions from            Blackmon
        execution.                                             
           03/29 (H) Conferees Named Watson,Eads,Martinson
SB2671  Baby drop-off bill; correct a technical error.            Turner
           03/29 (H) Conferees Named Blackmon,McBride,Fredericks
SB2942  Traffic violators; sentence to driver education.          Dearing
           03/29 (H) Conferees Named Compretta,Mitchell,Eakes
SB3055  Board of Bar Commissioners; extend repealer.              Turner
           03/29 (H) Conferees Named Watson,Coleman (29th),Eads
SB3109  Hattiesburg; may contribute a certain amount to the       Farris
        Hattiesburg Downtown Association, Inc.                 
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB3123  City of Vicksburg; increase monthly minimum benefits      Chaney
        for Disability and Relief Fund for Firemen and         
        Policemen.                                             
           03/29 (H) Amended
           03/29 (H) Passed As Amended
           03/29 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB3124  City of Greenville; authorize donations to MYZ            Carlton
        Charities, Inc./Delta Food Bank.                       
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB3203  DeSoto County; authorize a contribution to the Historic   Chamberlin
        DeSoto Foundation.                                     
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB3210  City of Hattiesburg; may donate $5,000.00 in FY2002 to    Farris
        USM's Mississippi Holiday Spectacular.                 
           03/29 (H) Passed
           03/29 (H) Transmitted To Senate



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB 833  Elections; establish standards to be used when            Reynolds
        examining ballots that have been rejected by automatic 
        vote counting devices.                                 
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  38  Commend Adams County Christian School Girls Softball      Ketchings
        Team for winning State Championship.                   
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  39  Commend Mr. Jim Kelly.                                    Ford
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  40  Commending Pontotoc High School Cross-Country Team on     Montgomery (15th)
        winning State Class 3A Championship.                   
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  41  Commend Mrs. Alta "Jo" Bryan for dedicated service to     Reynolds
        the Taylor and the Oxford communities.                 
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  42  Commend Bruce High School Girls Basketball Team on        Grist
        winning State Championship.                            
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  43  Commend Reverend Bob Jones upon retirement.               Horne
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  44  Commend Mr. Robert "Sha" Hines on being named Ginner of   Barbour
        the Year.                                              
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  45  Commend Murrah Lady Mustangs on winning State Class 5A    Coleman (65th)
        Basketball Championship.                               
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  46  Commend Provine Girls Basketball Team on winning          Clarke
        2001-2002 Class 4A State Championship.                 
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  47  Commend Lanier Boys Basketball Team on winning            Banks
        2001-2002 Class 4A State Championship.                 
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  48  Commend Mr. & Mrs. Coley Little Bailey, Jr.               Reynolds
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  49  Commend CM&I Boys Basketball Team on winning State        Evans
        Academy Championship.                                  
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  50  Commend Mississippians graduating from U.S. Military      Montgomery (74th)
        Academies in the spring class of 2002.                 
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  51  Commend Copiah-Lincoln Community College Lady Wolves      Weathersby
        Basketball Team.                                       
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  52  Commend Mrs. Jessie Lee Bryant Clark on 100th birthday    Clarke
        celebration.                                           
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  53  Commend Dr. Perry McGinnis upon his retirement.           Stevens
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  54  Commend Dr. John M. Perkins.                              Smith (35th)
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  55  Commend Natchez High School Track Team upon winning       Ketchings
        State Championship.                                    
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  56  Commend William Perkins, Haden Grayson and William        Whittington
        Crump IV receiving Eagle Scout honors.                 
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  57  Commend the life of Dr. Hardy B. Woodbridge, Jr.          Denny
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  58  Commend life of James A. Wheeler.                         Denny
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
HR  59  Commend Corinth High School Warriors Basketball Team on   Moss
        winning State Championship.                            
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2098  Natchez Trace Parkway; revise structure height            Dearing
        restrictions; establish scenic byways program.         
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2621  Junior college boards; may designate person to            Burton
        recommend teachers for employment.                     
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 538  Resolution; recognize February 6 as Ronald Reagan Day.    White (29th)
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 595  Jack Rhodes, Electric Power Associations of               Harvey
        Mississippi; commend.                                  
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 596  Charles Edward Weems, Sr.; commend for contributions as   Gollott
        a pioneer in the seafood industry and service to state 
        and community.                                         
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 597  Eugene C. Tullos; commend for documenting history of      Thames
        Smith County.                                          
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 598  Former Mississippi Highway Commissioner and WWII combat   Little
        veteran Hershel Jumper; commend life and express       
        sympathy of Legislature.                               
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 599  Willie "Joe" Yung; commend and memorialize the life of.   Furniss
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 601  JSU Lady Tiger Basketball Coach Denise Taylor; commend    Frazier
        successful program.                                    
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 602  C. M. & I. College Boys Basketball Team; commend.         Frazier
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 604  Gulfport High School Boys Basketball Team; commend for    Hewes
        winning the 2002 Class 5A State Championship.          
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 606  Corinth "Warriors" Boys Basketball Team; commend for      Little
        Class 3A State Championship.                           
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SC 610  Ole Miss Senior Point Guard Jason Harrison; commend.      Gordon
           03/29 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 611  MSU Bulldog Basketball Team; commend for winning SEC      Gordon
        Tournament and setting school record for victories.    
           03/29 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 612  Mario Austin; commend Bulldog player for being selected   Gordon
        as MVP of SEC Tournament.                              
           03/29 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  63  Geneva Donald; commend.                                   Jackson
           03/29 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  64  Joey and Coley Little Bailey, Jr.; commend upon           Tollison
        outstanding community service.                         
           03/29 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Committee Reports

HB 669  Comprehensive Health Insurance Risk Pool Association;     Stevens
        increase assessment on member insurers.                
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB 803  Sixteenth section lands; revise re-leasing provisions     Frierson
        for agricultural lands that are to be reclassified.    
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1757  Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.            Read
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1759  Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply            Read
        District.                                              
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1760  Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management    Read
        District.                                              
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1761  Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port             Read
        Authority.                                             
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1763  Appropriation; Athletic Commission.                       Read
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1764  Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.                    Read
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1765  Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology.                      Read
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1767  Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers      Read
        and Marriage and Family Therapists.                    
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1768  Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.                 Read
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1771  Appropriation; Mississippi State Port Authority at        Read
        Gulfport.                                              
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1772  Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.          Read
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1776  Appropriation; Board of Optometry.                        Read
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1777  Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement               Read
        System-administrative expenses; maintenance and        
        operation of building.                                 
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1778  Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.             Read
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1781  Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and        Read
        Certification Board.                                   
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1782  Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.                    Read
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HB1800  Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the    Flaggs
        former Teachers' Retirement System.                    
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
HC  77  Recognize February 6, 2002, as "Ronald Reagan Day".       Ellington
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  79  Commend Terrence Metcalf on being named to 2001           Eads
        All-American Team.                                     
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  81  Commend life of Jimmy L. Dukes.                           Martinson
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  82  Commend life of Mrs. Norma Williams Sullivan.             Hudson
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  83  Commend U.S. Special Forces Agent, MSG John Bolduc.       Taylor
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  85  Commend Ted W. Hillman upon serving on East Timor,        Eaton
        Indonesia, peacekeeping mission.                       
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  86  Commend the service of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.        Coleman (65th)
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  87  Commend Ms. Kay Sims upon selection as Instructor of      Hamilton
        the Year.                                              
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  88  Commend Ms. Mary Ott Tremmel Davidson upon selection as   Hamilton
        Instructor of the Year.                                
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  89  Commend Ms. Gayle Greene-Aguirre upon selection as        Hamilton
        Instructor of the Year.                                
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  90  Commend life of World War II veteran William Andrew       McCoy
        Cannon.                                                
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  91  Commend Mrs. Mary Ellen Davis for 50 years of service     Formby
        to Housing Authority.                                  
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  92  Commend Reverend Bernard Farrell on service to St.        Guice
        Alphonsus Catholic Church and wish success in St.      
        Elizabeth Seton Parish.                                
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  93  Commend Eva Roithmayr for community service.              Hamilton
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  94  Commend life of Eddie Russell.                            Moody
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  95  Commend Dr. Olon Ray on retirement from the State Board   Young
        for Community and Junior Colleges.                     
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  96  Commend Great Southern National Bank on the celebration   Robinson (84th)
        of 100 years of business.                              
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  97  Commend Will Overstreet for outstanding football play     Denny
        at University of Tennessee.                            
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  98  Commend life of Bruce Gurner.                             Reynolds
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 100  Commend Lowndes County School District's teachers         Chism
        receiving national board certification.                
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 101  Commend New Hope Lady Trojans Softball Team for winning   Chism
        consecutive state championships.                       
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 102  Recognize "Mississippi Phi Theta Day"; commend members    Young
        of Phi Theta Kappa's All-Mississippi Academic Team.    
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 103  E-Government; express legislative intent that state       Ford
        agencies implement and provide services through.       
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 104  Commend the life of Officer Ronald Wayne Jones.           Warren
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 105  Commend Columbus School District's teachers receiving     Chism
        national board certification.                          
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 106  Commend Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Parker.                      Reynolds
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 107  Congratulate Mississippi Department of Archives and       Ford
        History on its Centennial.                             
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 108  Commend Ms. Shauntay Hinton commend on being named Miss   Ellis
        USA 2002.                                              
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 109  Commend Mr. Webb Bozeman on selection as a top 25         Eaton
        finalist for the National Outstanding Young Farmers    
        Awards.                                                
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 110  Commend Miss Alice Sanford on winning Miss Farm Bureau,   Ellzey
        Mississippi.                                           
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 111  Commend Donald Bell upon his election to the Society of   Grist
        America Foresters National Council.                    
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 112  Commend Collins High School Tigers Football team on       Warren
        winning State Class 3A Championship.                   
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 113  Commend Coach Lloyd B. Clark, Jr., on retirement and      Capps
        outstanding coaching career.                           
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 114  Commend Matthew Mooney on being named to 2002             Barnett (92nd)
        Mississippi All-State Academic Team.                   
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 115  Commend Holli Adams on being named to 2002 Mississippi    Barnett (92nd)
        All-State Academic Team.                               
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 117  Commend Triumph Missionary Baptist Church.                Flaggs
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 118  Commend Judge Michael P. Mills.                           McBride
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 119  Commend Starkville High School Football Team on winning   Ellis
        State Championship.                                    
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 120  Commend Dr. Gilbert Mason, Sr., on his retirement.        Creel
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 121  Commend William L. "Buck" Stevens upon retirement as      Howell
        Director of Pharmacy Board.                            
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SB2095  Textbook orders for visually and hearing impaired         Hyde-Smith
        students; SDE shall place prior to beginning of fiscal 
        year.                                                  
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB2412  Health insurance; require plans to provide uniform        Canon
        prescription identification cards.                     
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3096  Appropriation; Attorney General-Judgments, Settlements,   Gordon
        Fees; Additional FY2002.                               
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3168  Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance.              Gordon
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3169  Appropriation; Employment Security Comm.                  Gordon
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3170  Appropriation; Mississippi Board of Registered            Gordon
        Professional Geologists.                               
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3173  Appropriation; Veterinary Exam. Bd.                       Gordon
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3174  Appropriation; MS Workers Compensation Comm.              Gordon
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3175  Appropriation; Bd. of Architecture.                       Gordon
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3176  Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners Board.              Gordon
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3177  Appropriation; Dental Examiners Bd.                       Gordon
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3178  Appropriation; Funeral Services Bd.                       Gordon
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3179  Appropriation; Board of Massage Therapy; FY2003.          Gordon
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3181  Appropriation; Prof. Counselors Licensing Bd.             Gordon
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3182  Appropriation; Public Contractors Bd.                     Gordon
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SB3187  Ad valorem tax exemption; allow for property totally      Browning
        destroyed by a tornado during the 2001 calendar year.  
           03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
SC 607  Harry H. Bonner, General Manager of Delta Electric        Huggins
        Power Association; commend career.                     
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 608  Suspend rules; drafting and introduction of bill          Bryan
        providing that Senate and House districts as adopted to
        Section 254 MS Constitution.                           
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 609  Mississippi graduates from the various United States      Ross
        military academies; commend.                           
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 610  Ole Miss Senior Point Guard Jason Harrison; commend.      Gordon
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 611  MSU Bulldog Basketball Team; commend for winning SEC      Gordon
        Tournament and setting school record for victories.    
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 612  Mario Austin; commend Bulldog player for being selected   Gordon
        as MVP of SEC Tournament.                              
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SN   7  Yevonne S. Prewitt, West Point, Mississippi, the MS       GOVERNOR
        Commission on the Status of  Women, for a four-year    
        term commencing July 1, 2001, ending June 30, 2005.    
           03/29 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  10  Dr. Betty Ward Fletcher, Jackson, Mississippi, the MS     LT. GOVERNOR
        Commission on the Status of Women, term of office      
        expiring June 30, 2005, representing a current or      
        former college educator with expertise in women's      
        issues.                                                
           03/29 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  11  Julie Ferguson, Brandon, Mississippi, the MS Commission   LT. GOVERNOR
        on the Status of Women, term of office expiring June   
        30, 2003.                                              
           03/29 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  12  Gayle Parker, Gulfport, Mississippi, the MS Commission    LT. GOVERNOR
        on the Status of Women, term of office expiring June   
        30, 2004.                                              
           03/29 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  40  Patricia W. Riddick, Jackson, Mississippi, the MS         SPEAKER
        Commission on the Status of Women, term of office      
        expiring June 30, 2003.                                
           03/29 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  41  Norma S. Bourdeaux, Meridian, Mississippi, the Ms         SPEAKER
        Commission on the Status of Women, term of office      
        expiring June 30, 2004.                                
           03/29 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  46  Onetta Starling Whitley, Jackson, Mississippi, the MS     ATTORNEY GENERAL
        Commission on the Status of Women, a term being July 1,
        2001 and ending June 30, 2005.                         
           03/29 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  48  Edna Khayat Boone, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, the MS     ATTORNEY GENERAL
        Commission on Status of Women, to serve a term         
        beginning July 1, 2001 and ending June 30, 2002.       
           03/29 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  50  Frances Fredericks, Gulfport, Mississippi, the MS         GOVERNOR
        Commission on Status of Women, term of office          
        commencing on July 1, 200l for a two-year term ending  
        June 30, 2003.                                         
           03/29 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  54  Carla Garrett, Jackson, Mississippi, MS Commission on     GOVERNOR
        Status of Women, for a three-year term commemcing July 
        1,2001 and ending June 30, 2004, representing the food 
        stamp recipient position.                              
           03/29 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SR  49  Mrs. Polly Holloway Beverly; commend for 50 years of      Posey
        dedicated service as an educator.                      
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  50  Mrs. Jessie Lee Bryant Clark (Dear); commend on 100th     Harden
        birthday.                                              
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  51  Copiah Academy Lady Colonels; commend for phenomenal      Posey
        season and winning the MPSA State AAA Basketball       
        Championship.                                          
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  52  Reverend Bob Jones; commend upon retirement.              King
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  53  Fred Smith; commend for 50 years of dedicated service     Lee
        in the ministry.                                       
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  54  Frank Graves; commend for winning the Bronze Medal in     Lee
        Team Roping at the Olympic Command Performance Rodeo.  
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  56  New Albany High School Girls Basketball Team; commend.    Browning
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  57  Ingomar High School Boys Basketball Team; commend.        Browning
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  59  Rev. Lloyd Ducksworth; commend for 50-year anniversary.   Thames
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  60  Provine High School Girls Basketball Team; commend on     Frazier
        State 4A Championship.                                 
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  61  Lanier High School "Bulldogs" Boys Basketball Team;       Frazier
        commend for 4A State Championship.                     
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  62  Military graduates from the various United States         Ross
        military academies; commend.                           
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  63  Geneva Donald; commend.                                   Jackson
           03/29 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



Senate: Floor Actions

HB  16  Implied consent; revise blood alcohol level.              Reeves
           03/29 (S) Conferees Named Turner,Robertson,Dickerson
HB 803  Sixteenth section lands; revise re-leasing provisions     Frierson
        for agricultural lands that are to be reclassified.    
           03/29 (S) Recommitted For Further Conf
HB1480  Abortions; prohibit use of public funds for.              Wells-Smith
           03/29 (S) Conferees Named Huggins,Carlton,Nunnelee
HB1579  Unemployment compensation; include certain Indian         Moss
        tribes as employing units.                             
           03/29 (S) Conferees Named Lee,Robertson,Posey
SB2249  Physical education classes K-9; express legislative       Harden
        intent.                                                
           03/29 (S) Conferees Named Harden,Jordan,Burton
SB2542  Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Levee Board; revise per diem      Thames
        paid to board members.                                 
           03/29 (S) Conferees Named Thames,Carlton,Furniss
SB2965  Open meetings; revise enforcement provisions.             Bryan
           03/29 (S) Conferees Named Turner,Bryan,Chamberlin
SB2969  Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP);            Bryan
        prescribe state cost for FY2003.                       
           03/29 (S) Conferees Named Harden,Gordon,Chaney



Senate: Referred Other House

HB1710  Copiah County, Hazlehurst and Crystal Springs;            Holloway
        authorize payment from court costs or fines to fund    
        Crime Stoppers.                                        
           03/29 (S) Referred To Local and Private
HB1753  Pike County; authorize to construct animal shelter        Myers
        facility.                                              
           03/29 (S) Referred To Local and Private
HB1832  Inverness, Moorhead, Drew, Indianola, Ruleville and       Thomas
        Sunflower; authorize payment from court costs or fines 
        to fund Crimestoppers.                                 
           03/29 (S) Referred To Local and Private
HB1854  Philadelphia-Neshoba County Tourism/Economic Council;     Eakes
        reconstitute membership.                               
           03/29 (S) Referred To Local and Private
HB1859  Town of Leakesville; authorize expansion of water         Pierce
        distribution system outside corporate limits.          
           03/29 (S) Referred To Local and Private
HB1863  City of Southaven; authorize to establish municipal tax   Jennings
        rebate program.                                        
           03/29 (S) Referred To Local and Private
HB1869  Aberdeen-Monroe County Hospital; authorize board of       Markham
        trustees to approve management contract for personal   
        care facility.                                         
           03/29 (S) Referred To Local and Private
HB1874  Warren County; authorize board of supervisors to          Masterson
        provide funds to the Southern Cultural Heritage        
        Foundation.                                            
           03/29 (S) Referred To Local and Private
HB1876  DeSoto County; revise law regarding county regional       Mayo
        utility authority.                                     
           03/29 (S) Referred To Local and Private
HB1879  Lawrence County; authorize to contribute services to      Moak
        Head Start Program Centers.                            
           03/29 (S) Referred To Local and Private
HC  15  Recognize February as African American Asthma Awareness   Fleming
        Month.                                                 
           03/29 (S) Referred To Rules
HC  17  Recognize April as Organ Donation and Recovery Month.     Fleming
           03/29 (S) Referred To Rules
HC 122  Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB 1386;   Stringer
        health insurance; PERS design and administer plan to   
        provide for all retirees.                              
           03/29 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Signed By The President

HB 833  Elections; establish standards to be used when            Reynolds
        examining ballots that have been rejected by automatic 
        vote counting devices.                                 
           03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
HB1816  Tallahatchie County; authorize to pledge certain ad       Reynolds
        valorem tax revenue to retire certain debt.            
           03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2380  Commissioners of election; report residual votes and      Bryan
        revise statement of votes cast at election.            
           03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2750  Adoption; clarify termination of parental rights.         Williamson
           03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3109  Hattiesburg; may contribute a certain amount to the       Farris
        Hattiesburg Downtown Association, Inc.                 
           03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3124  City of Greenville; authorize donations to MYZ            Carlton
        Charities, Inc./Delta Food Bank.                       
           03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3203  DeSoto County; authorize a contribution to the Historic   Chamberlin
        DeSoto Foundation.                                     
           03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB3210  City of Hattiesburg; may donate $5,000.00 in FY2002 to    Farris
        USM's Mississippi Holiday Spectacular.                 
           03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed

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