Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Senator Bob M. Dearing

District 37

As of 11/24/03 at 16:09

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SB2005  Eminent domain; authorize trials without a jury under     Dearing
        certain circumstances.                                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2006  Motorcycle Operator Safety Program; establish.            Dearing
 * %       03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2030  Highway work zone; revise penalty for speeding.           Dearing
 *         03/14 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2049  Toll roads; authorize Transportation Commission to        Ross
 * %    contract with private entities to construct (MDOT).    
           03/12 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2074  Medicaid reimbursable; EPSDT services provided by         Dearing
        licensed professional counselor.                       
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2075  Eminent domain, authorize trials without a jury under     Dearing
        certain circumstances.                                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2093  Marriage and family therapist educational                 Dearing
   %    qualifications; clarify accrediting agencies.          
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2096  Driver's license; require vision for certain              Dearing
        applicants.                                            
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2097  Litter law; revise penalties for violation (MDOT).        Dearing *
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2098  Mississippi Code; provide set to office of school         Dearing
        superintendent and school board attorney.              
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2099  Insurance agents; exempt 65 or older from continuing      Dearing
 *      education requirements.                                
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2100  Sales tax exemption; Ducks Unlimited fund-raising         Dearing
  $%    purchases.                                             
           02/26 (S) Died In Committee
SB2101  Bonds; increase amount that may be issued to provide      Dearing
  $%    grants for livestock facilities.                       
           02/26 (S) Died In Committee
SB2102  Transportation Commission; may adopt rules regarding      Dearing
 *      the management, sale or disposal of timber on highway  
        rights-of-way.                                         
           03/25 Approved by Governor
SB2103  Medicaid reimbursable; mental health services provided    Dearing
        by licensed professional counselor.                    
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2117  Radar; allow use by any size municipality.                Dearing
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2118  Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries/Parks; enter into            Dearing
        interlocal agreements with any municipality to operate 
        a satellite golf facility.                             
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2119  Community college districts; may waive out-of-state       Dearing
   %    tuition for students living within 50 miles of campus. 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2120  Sheriff of Franklin County; authorize annual salary       Dearing
        supplement for.                                        
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2121  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to improve Duncan   Dearing
  $%    Park Golf Course in Natchez.                           
           02/26 (S) Died In Committee
SB2173  County court judges; revise maximum salary of.            Chamberlin
 *         03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2223  Purple Heart distinctive license tag; surviving spouse    King
   %    entitled to one tax exempt tag.                        
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2243  Bonds; issue to fund the Railroad Revitalization Fund     Dearing
  $%    for loans for certain railroad projects.               
           03/18 (H) Died In Committee
SB2252  Highways; require board of supervisors to place and       Dearing *
        maintain traffic control devices on county roads.      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2257  Board of supervisors; revise salary scale in counties     Thames
        with certain acreage owned by federal government.      
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2275  MDOT; may issue rights-of-way permits for fiber optic     Dearing *
   %    transmission lines on freeways.                        
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2276  Public Employees Life Insurance Plan; increase            Dearing
        insurance limits for retirees.                         
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2280  Real property; clarify ad valorem tax exemption           Dearing *
   %    whenever acquired by governmental entity (MDOT).       
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2281  Motorcycle helmets; revise requirement to wear.           Dearing
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2299  Department of Transportation; require placement of        Dearing
        markers on rights-of-way memorializing vehicle accident
        deaths.                                                
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2327  Appropriation; Department of Human Services, social       Little
 *      workers; additional FY2003.                            
           02/17 Approved by Governor
SB2345  Transportation Department appropriation; delete           Dearing *
        requirement for separation into program areas (MDOT).  
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2399  Bureau of Building prepare principal/interest cost for    Canon
        all bonded projects; require.                          
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2403  Mississippi Transportation Commission; authorize to       Dearing
        acquire, own and operate railroads.                    
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2445  Telephone solicitations; prohibit for subscribers who     Robertson
 * %    notify PSC.                                            
           04/09 Approved by Governor
SB2456  Nonprofit entities report how funds from public           Canon
        membership dues are expended; require.                 
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2508  Sports Official; punish assault of.                       Williamson
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2531  Highways; increase the maximum allowable length of        Dearing
 *      trailers.                                              
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2533  Transportation Commission; authorize expenditures for     Dearing
        certain promotional materials.                         
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2538  Dispensing opticians; provide for licensure of.           Dearing
   %       02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2540  Child custody; revise child's right to choose at age      Dearing
 *      12.                                                    
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2605  Drug courts; establish statewide standards (S.Ct.).       Hyde-Smith
 * %       04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2628  Medical Malpractice Insurance Availability Act; create.   Kirby
 * %       04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2629  Termination of parental rights; clarify.                  Carlton
 *         03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2659  Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; authorize for     Michel
   %    members of the Mississippi Association of Realtors.    
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2676  Annual overweight load permits; may be issued by MDOT     Harvey
 * %    for vehicles transporting heavy equipment with a GVW of
        140,000 pounds or less.                                
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2678  Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges, and         Gordon
 *      Institutions of Higher Learning; FY 2003 and FY 2004.  
           02/05 Approved by Governor
SB2696  Livestock shows; provide civil liability exemptions for   Hyde-Smith
        certain sponsors.                                      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2722  Amateur radio; restrict local zoning regulations of       Dearing
        antennae.                                              
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2729  Community colleges; require to participate in property    Robertson
        insurance plan administered by Tort Claims Board.      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2735  Airbags; make it unlawful to install an object in lieu    Dearing
 *      of an airbag in a motor vehicle.                       
           03/27 Approved by Governor
SB2736  Task force on local governmental information systems;     Canon
 *      create.                                                
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2737  Highway weight limit; express legislative intent that     Burton
 *      Transportation Commission allow increased load under   
        certain circumstances.                                 
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2744  Transportation Commission; authorize the appointment of   Dearing
 *      an additional deputy executive director for            
        administration.                                        
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2778  Damages; provide limitations in connection with           Mettetal
 *      consumer credit loans and in civil actions for injury. 
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2787  State highway system; delete certain segments from.       Dearing *
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2791  Pavement projects; require the Department of              Dearing
        Transportation to conduct a life-cycle cost analysis on
        certain projects.                                      
           02/04 (S) Died In Committee
SB2794  State elected officials and judiciary; increase           Thames
 *      salaries.                                              
           04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2874  Sales tax exemption; exempt sales to Ducks Unlimited.     Dearing
  $%       02/26 (S) Died In Committee
SB2876  Bonds; increase amount of bonds that may be issued        Minor
 *$%    under the Economic Development Highway Act.            
           04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2885  "Senator Delma Furniss Hospitality Station"; designate    Jordan
  $%    and issue bonds for equipping.                         
           03/18 (H) Died In Committee
SB2913  Appropriation; District Attorneys & Staff; Additional     Gordon
        FY 2003.                                               
           03/25 Approved by Governor
SB2916  Mississippi Home Corporation; increase the amount of      Minor
  $%    bonds that it may issue.                               
           03/18 (H) Died In Committee
SB2929  Appropriation; Finance & Admin. Consol.                   Gordon
 *         04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2930  Appropriation; Gaming Commission.                         Gordon
 *         04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2931  Appropriation; Information Technology Services.           Gordon
 *         04/16 Approved by Governor
SB2932  Appropriation; Personnel Bd.                              Gordon
 *         04/16 Approved by Governor
SB2933  Appropriation; Tax Commission.                            Gordon
 *         04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2950  Appropriation; Dept. of Corrections - Support and         Gordon
 *      Reimb. Local Confinement.                              
           04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2951  Appropriation; Bureau of Narcotics.                       Gordon
 *         04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2952  Appropriation; Dept. Public Safety - Consol.              Gordon
 *         04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2953  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.                       Gordon
 *         04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2975  Sales taxation; exempt certain sales to 501(c)(3)         Dearing
  $%    organizations for conservation projects.               
           02/26 (S) Died In Committee
SB2983  Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund;   Minor
 *$%    issue general obligation bonds to provide additional   
        funds for.                                             
           03/31 (S) Died In Conference
SB2985  Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation        Minor
  $%    Fund; issue bonds and revise appropriation requirement 
        for.                                                   
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2986  Local government freight rail service projects;           Minor
 *$%    increase bonds to fund.                                
           04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2988  Bonds; issue state general obligation bonds for IHL,      Minor
 *$%    community colleges and state agencies.                 
           04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2990  Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to provide funds    Minor
 *$%    for Small Municipalities and Limited Population        
        Counties Fund.                                         
           03/31 (S) Died In Conference
SB2997  City of Natchez; authorize the conveyance of certain      Dearing
        historic property to the United States.                
           04/02 Approved by Governor
SC 510  Commend Speaker Tim Ford for dedicated public service.    Little
           03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 516  Commend Senatobia High School "Warriors" Boys Baseball    Mettetal
        State Championship season.                             
           02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 518  Commend life of famous musician, writer, and              Dawkins
        businessman Kenneth Haxton.                            
           02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 530  Commend life of longtime Delta Council executive B.F.     Huggins
        Smith.                                                 
           02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 543  Commend Mike Piazza upon selection as Mississippi's       Posey
        Wildlife Officer of the Year.                          
           02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 546  Commend Warner Alford, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.   Michel
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SC 547  Recognize the Posthumous Induction of Bill Foster into    Michel
        the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.                   
           02/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 548  Commend Sue Gunter, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.      Michel
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SC 549  Commend "Midge" Netter Graves, Mississippi Sports Hall    Michel
        of Fame.                                               
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SC 550  Commend Kent Hull, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.       Michel
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SC 551  Commend Jackie Slater, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.   Michel
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SC 552  Commend Bob Stevens, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.     Michel
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SC 553  Commend James Ray Carpenter, Mississippi Sports Hall of   Michel
        Fame.                                                  
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SC 555  Commend former Governor William Winter on his 80th        Little
        birthday.                                              
           02/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 557  Commend Dr. Thomas L. Davis, Jr., President of EMCC.      Jackson
           03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 560  Commend all Mississippi National Guard troops serving     Hyde-Smith
        the United States both domestically and in foreign     
        countries.                                             
           02/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 563  MS Department of Environmental Quality, Emergency         White
        Services Branch; commend.                              
           02/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 569  Commend Dr. David Blackburn, Opera and Music Education    Little
        Award, 2003 Governor's Excellence in the Arts.         
           02/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 572  Commend public service of Dr. Wallace Conerly, longtime   Little
        Chief Executive Officer of UMC.                        
           03/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 580  Commend Major General Buford "Buff" Blount, Commander     Harvey
        of 3rd Infantry Division in Kuwait.                    
           03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 582  Commend life of Jackson business leader and               Michel
        philanthropist, Stuart C. Irby, Jr.                    
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SC 583  Commend State Treasurer Marshall Bennett for dedicated    Little
        public service.                                        
           03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 599  Designate March as "Women's History Month in              Dawkins
        Mississippi" and recognize honorees.                   
           03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 601  Designate May 11-17, 2003, as "Women's Health Week in     Little
        Mississippi".                                          
           03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 605  Express support for U.S. Armed Forces participating in    Little
 *      military operations against Iraq.                      
           03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 609  Commend social service career of football legend Jim      Jordan
        Brown.                                                 
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 612  Commend James Worth Bagley for his contribution to the    Gordon
        MSU College of Engineering.                            
           04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 614  Commend Chief Phillip Martin for establishing             Williamson
        successful Choctaw Tribal businesses and enterprises.  
           04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 615  Commend Speaker Pro Tempore Robert George Clark for       Blackmon
        dedicated public service.                              
           03/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 618  Designate May as Osteoporosis Month in Mississippi.       Hyde-Smith
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SC 619  Commend LaToya Thomas for her stellar basketball          Walls
        career.                                                
           04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 621  Suspend deadlines for introduction; delay diversion of    Dearing
        certain fuel taxes to gaming infrastructure program.   
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SC 622  Suspend rules for further consideration of SB 2798;       Tollison
        county officials; increase salaries.                   
           04/06 (H) Died In Committee
SR  12  Commend Dr. Thomas Davis, Jr., President of EMCC.         Jackson
           02/07 (S) Adopted
SR  15  Commend Cellular South on 15th Anniversary.               Michel
           02/07 (S) Adopted
SR  26  Commend long-time Senate employee, Janice Ammann.         Little
           02/19 (S) Adopted
SR  29  Commend Senator Tommy Gollott for Senate Award for        Johnson (19th)
        Distinguished Public Service.                          
           02/20 (S) Adopted
SR  33  Commend and congratulate Roy Gale Martin upon             Kirby
        retirement.                                            
           02/28 (S) Adopted
SR  48  Honoring life and dedicated service of World War II       Furniss
        Veteran Shelby E. Nassar.                              
           03/21 (S) Adopted
SR  60  Request that the Mississippi congressional delegation     White
        work to protect America's savings permanently.         
           03/27 (S) Adopted
SR  62  Commend social service career of football legend Jim      Jordan
        Brown.                                                 
           03/21 (S) Adopted
SR  63  Remembering service of PFC Jack Lucas, youngest Marine    Lee
        to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.        
           03/20 (S) Adopted
SR  70  Remembering service and commending life of 2nd Lt.        Dawkins
        Therrel Shane Childers.                                
           03/27 (S) Adopted
SR  71  Commend Chief Phillip Martin for establishing             Williamson
        successful Choctaw Tribal businesses and enterprises.  
           03/27 (S) Adopted
SR  74  Congratulate South McComb Baptist Church on 100th         Hyde-Smith
        Anniversary.                                           
           03/27 (S) Adopted
SR  78  Commend LaToya Thomas for her stellar basketball          Walls
        career.                                                
           03/27 (S) Adopted
SR  79  Commend ASU Basketball Coach Dave Whitney.                Posey
           03/27 (S) Adopted
SR  83  Commend Misty Nicole Rea.                                 Burton
           04/01 (S) Adopted
SR  89  Commend James Ray Carpenter, Mississippi Sports Hall of   Michel
        Fame.                                                  
           04/01 (S) Adopted
SR  90  Commend Bob Stevens, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.     Michel
           04/01 (S) Adopted
SR  91  Commend Jackie Slater, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.   Michel
           04/01 (S) Adopted
SR  92  Commend Kent Hull, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.       Michel
           04/01 (S) Adopted
SR  94  Commend life of Jackson business leader and               Michel
        philanthropist, Stuart C. Irby, Jr.                    
           04/01 (S) Adopted
SR  95  Recognize the Posthumous Induction of Bill Foster into    Michel
        the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.                   
           04/01 (S) Adopted
SR  96  Commend Sue Gunter, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.      Michel
           04/01 (S) Adopted
SR  97  Commend "Midge" Netter Graves, Mississippi Sports Hall    Michel
        of Fame.                                               
           04/01 (S) Adopted
SR 105  Commend public service of State Senator Rob Smith.        Little
           04/02 (S) Adopted
SR 106  Commend public service of Senator Tim (Elvis) Johnson.    Little
           04/02 (S) Adopted
SR 107  Commend public service of Senator Glenn Hamilton.         Little
           04/02 (S) Adopted
SR 108  Commend public service of Senator Bill Canon, the "Dean   Little
        of the Senate."                                        
           04/02 (S) Adopted
SR 109  Commend public service of State Senator Delma Furniss.    Little
           04/02 (S) Adopted
SR 110  Commend public service of Senator Vince Scoper.           Little
           04/02 (S) Adopted
SR 111  Commend public service of Senator Neely Carlton.          Little
           04/02 (S) Adopted
SR 112  Commend Senator Bill Minor for public service.            Little
           04/02 (S) Adopted
SR 113  Commend public service of Senator Barbara Blackmon.       Little
           04/02 (S) Adopted
SR 114  Commend public service of Senator Ron Farris.             Little
           04/02 (S) Adopted
SR 115  Commend Transportation Commissioner Zack Stewart.         Minor
           04/02 (S) Adopted

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