Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Daily Action Report for 03/19/03



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Signed By The Governor

SB2149  Exemption from child-care facility licensure for          Huggins
        certain accredited programs; extend the repealer for   
        one year.                                              
           03/19 Approved by Governor
SB2363  Abused or neglected children in custody of the            Huggins
        Department of Human Services; require annual permanency
        hearing.                                               
           03/19 Approved by Governor



House: Introductions

HB1646  City of Pontotoc; may levy sales tax on hotels and        Montgomery (15th)
        restaurants for tourism.                               
           03/19 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HB1647  City of Grenada; extend repealer on Grenada Tourism       Ryals
        Commission.                                            
           03/19 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1648  City of Vicksburg; authorize to execute project           Masterson
        cooperation agreements for various government projects.
           03/19 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HB1649  City of Vicksburg; authorize a tax on the retail sales    Flaggs
        of certain tourism oriented enterprises.               
           03/19 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HB1650  Town of Oakland; authorize to borrow money for purchase   Reynolds
        of fire truck/fire suppression equipment.              
           03/19 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means
HB1651  Coahoma County; authorize to engage in certain projects   Mayo
        for purpose of economic development.                   
           03/19 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
HC 105  Suspend deadlines for introduction; education,            Capps
        community colleges and IHLs; increase funding and      
        delete prohibition re health insurance charges.        
           03/19 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 106  Champions for Life; commend on dedication and success     Woods
        of conducting prison ministries.                       
           03/19 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 107  Strider Academy Girls Basketball Team; commend for        Reynolds
        winning second place in the Mississippi Private School 
        Association Tournament.                                
           03/19 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 108  Trinity Episcopal School Boys and Girls Cross County      Janus
        Teams; commend for their outstanding 2002 seasons.     
           03/19 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 109  Suspend deadlines for introduction; delay diversion of    Compretta
        certain fuel taxes to gaming infrastructure program.   
           03/19 (H) Referred To Rules
HC 110  MS Gulf Coast Community College Men's Soccer Team;        Ishee
        commend for winning State/Region 23 Championship.      
           03/19 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Committee Reports

HC  91  Commend life of Stuart Irby, Jr.                          Denny
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  99  Marshall Bennett; commend on strong financial             Brown
        leadership and exceptional service to Mississippi.     
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 100  Thomas King Swayze; commend the life and                  Capps
        accomplishments of.                                    
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 101  Coach James Washington; commend on 29 years of            Mayo
        coaching.                                              
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 104  Nikki Quarles; commend life and works and expressing      Denny
        sympathy upon her passing.                             
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 106  Champions for Life; commend on dedication and success     Woods
        of conducting prison ministries.                       
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC 107  Strider Academy Girls Basketball Team; commend for        Reynolds
        winning second place in the Mississippi Private School 
        Association Tournament.                                
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  29  Jason Kutack; commend on being elected as National        Fillingane
        President of Society of American Foresters.            
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  30  Ridgeland High School Choral Group Etcetera; commend on   Martinson
        outstanding inaugural year.                            
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HR  32  Allison Blackwell; commend on receiving 2003 Prudential   Davis
        Spirit of Community Award.                             
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 510  Commend Speaker Tim Ford for dedicated public service.    Little
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 557  Commend Dr. Thomas L. Davis, Jr., President of EMCC.      Jackson
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 581  Commend Attorney General Mike Moore for dedicated         Little
        public service.                                        
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 583  Commend State Treasurer Marshall Bennett for dedicated    Little
        public service.                                        
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 585  Commend Co-Lin Community College on 75th Anniversary.     Hyde-Smith
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 586  Commend life of Felix Black.                              Gordon
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 587  Commend Delma and Edith Furniss on 50th Anniversary.      Furniss
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 590  Commend Ingomar High School "Lady Falcons" Softball       Browning
        Team.                                                  
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 591  Honor memory of two World War II Heroes:  Machinist       Furniss
        Mate Chadwick and Paratrooper Pfc. Rozelle.            
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 593  Commend Ripley High School "Lady Tigers" Basketball       Little
        Team for first state championship.                     
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 595  Recognize history of Sunflower Consolidated High          Furniss
        School.                                                
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 596  Commend public service and career of television           Little
        personality Kay Bain of Tupelo, Mississippi.           
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 597  Commend career of Dr. Turnipseed, Executive Director of   Hamilton
        VSA Arts of Mississippi.                               
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 599  Designate March as "Women's History Month in              Dawkins
        Mississippi" and recognize honorees.                   
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 600  Commend Hillcrest Christian School Cougars Varsity Boys   White
        Basketball Team.                                       
           03/19 (H) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



House: Floor Actions

HB 517  Adjutant General; authorize to designate certain state    Rogers
        employee security guard positions as law officers.     
           03/19 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB 845  Individual On-Site Wastewater Disposal System Law;        Ford
        extend repealer and revise certain provisions.         
           03/19 (H) Conferees Named Ellington,Moody,Ellzey
HB 854  Public property; clarify certain property to be           Eads
        transferred by MDOT to University of Mississippi.      
           03/19 (H) Conferees Named Peranich,Weathersby,Ishee
HB 897  Medicaid; make technical amendments to Medicaid laws.     Moody
           03/19 (H) Conferees Named Moody,Fredericks,Holland
HB 946  Medical license; allow renewal by electronic means.       Barnett (92nd)
           03/19 (H) Conferees Named Barnett (92nd),Moody,Whittington
HB 971  Death reports; notify Bureau of Narcotics of drug         Eads
        overdoses.                                             
           03/19 (H) Conferees Named Watson,Eads,Perkins
HB 992  Local Government Information Systems Task Force;          Stevens
        create.                                                
           03/19 (H) Reconsidered
           03/19 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1077  Criminal background checks for health care workers;       Smith (59th)
        clarify procedures.                                    
           03/19 (H) Conferees Named Smith (39th),Moody,Scott (80th)
HB1080  County inmates; sheriff may use to preserve historic      Ellis
        cemeteries and serve food for nonprofit organizations. 
           03/19 (H) Conferees Named Green,Maples,Middleton
HB1087  Vaccinations; Health Department shall offer to first      Moody
        responders going to disaster locations.                
           03/19 (H) Conferees Named Coleman (65th),Moody,Wells-Smith
HB1184  Traffic accident reports; delete certain reporting        Compretta
        requirements (DPS).                                    
           03/19 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
HB1195  Abandoned property; authorize municipality to deduct      Coleman (65th)
        wrecker and storage fees from amount returned to owner 
        after sale of.                                         
           03/19 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
HB1306  Child care facilities; DHS may disclose to Health         Moody
        Department any employment applicant whose name is on   
        child abuse registry.                                  
           03/19 (H) Conferees Named Fredericks,Moody,Evans
HB1426  Public lands; Mississippi Fair Commission to lease        Holland
        certain land to Homer's Barbecue.                      
           03/19 (H) Conferees Named Peranich,Weathersby,Ishee
HB1457  Court proceedings; private way of necessity; circuit      Reynolds
        court to determine necessity.                          
           03/19 (H) Conferees Named Green,Maples,West
HB1458  Mississippi Mortgage Consumer Protection Law; revise      Guice
        exemptions, examination fee, definition of "loan       
        originator."                                           
           03/19 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1490  Hancock County; authorize to contribute to "Save Our      Compretta
        Children" organization.                                
           03/19 (H) Passed
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1519  Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.          Read
           03/19 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
HB1533  Appropriation; Attorney General - support.                Watson
           03/19 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
HB1618  Monroe County; authorize to contribute funds to Monroe    Markham
        County Chamber of Commerce.                            
           03/19 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/19 (H) Passed
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1619  City of Amory; authorize to contribute funds to Monroe    Markham
        County Chamber of Commerce.                            
           03/19 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/19 (H) Passed
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1620  Monroe County; authorize to contribute funds to Monroe    Markham
        County Shrine Club.                                    
           03/19 (H) Passed
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1626  City of Macon; authorize to construct, expand, operate    Dickson
        and maintain water distribution system.                
           03/19 (H) Passed
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1628  Marshall County; authorize to contribute funds to         Woods
        Institute of Community Services, Inc.                  
           03/19 (H) Passed
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1632  Holmes County; authorize to contribute funds to the       Clark
        Mississippi Food Network.                              
           03/19 (H) Passed
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1636  City of Vicksburg; may authorize continuation of          Masterson
        surviving spouse benefits after remarriage under       
        fire/police retirement system.                         
           03/19 (H) Passed
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
HB1637  Tunica County; authorize to contribute funds to           Henderson
        Mid-State Opportunity, Inc.                            
           03/19 (H) Passed
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2206  Free port warehouse; authorize partial exemptions for     Nunnelee
        property in.                                           
           03/19 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB2460  Appropriations; Veterans Affairs Board; Additional        Gordon
        FY2003.                                                
           03/19 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB2475  Highway 45 bridge over MS 19; designate as Military       Carmichael
        Order of the Purple Heart, Department of Mississippi,  
        Memorial Bridge.                                       
           03/19 (H) Conferees Named Compretta,Mitchell,Shows
SB2902  Appropriation; State Treasurer; Additional FY 2003.       Gordon
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2903  Appropriation; Judicial Performance; Additional FY2003.   Gordon
           03/19 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB2904  Appropriation; Medicaid; Additional FY 2003.              Gordon
           03/19 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2905  Appropriation; Department of Human Services; Additional   Gordon
        FY 2003.                                               
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2906  Appropriation; Department of Corrections; Additional FY   Gordon
        2003.                                                  
           03/19 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB2907  Appropriation; Bureau of Narcotics; Additional FY 2003.   Gordon
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2908  Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission;   Gordon
        Additional FY 2003.                                    
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2910  Appropriation; Board of Architecture; Additional FY       Gordon
        2003.                                                  
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2911  Appropriation; Board of Optometry; Additional FY 2003.    Gordon
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2912  Appropriation; Board of Funeral Services; Additional FY   Gordon
        2003.                                                  
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2913  Appropriation; District Attorneys & Staff; Additional     Gordon
        FY 2003.                                               
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2914  Appropriation; Attorney General-Judgments, Settlements,   Gordon
        Fees; Additional FY2003.                               
           03/19 (H) Returned For Concurrence
SB2917  Appropriation; Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission;      Gordon
        Additional FY 2003.                                    
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2922  Ad valorem tax exemption; grant for leasehold interests   Jackson
        in certain property owned and leased by the United     
        States.                                                
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2924  Appropriation; Mississippi Institute for Forest           Gordon
        Inventory; FY 2003 & 2004.                             
           03/19 (H) Transmitted To Senate
SB2979  Taxation; provide various tax credits and exemptions      Minor
        for companies that provide broadband technologies.     
           03/19 (H) Returned For Concurrence



House: Referred Other House

SB2154  Joseph Harvey; restore suffrage.                          Harvey
           03/19 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
SB2158  Suffrage; restore to Jerry McDonald of Newton County.     Burton
           03/19 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
SB2632  Suffrage; restore to Thomas James Fairley.                Gollott
           03/19 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
SB2891  Jimmy Dale Beck; restore suffrage.                        Huggins
           03/19 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
SC 605  Express support for U.S. Armed Forces participating in    Little
        military operations against Iraq.                      
           03/19 (H) Referred To Rules



House: Signed By The Speaker

HB1519  Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.          Read
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2287  Sales tax; provide that electricity used for certain      Canon
        purposes is a raw material for purposes of industrial  
        exemption.                                             
           03/19 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed



Senate: Introductions

SC 605  Express support for U.S. Armed Forces participating in    Little
        military operations against Iraq.                      
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 606  Commend Jackson Prep Boys Soccer Team for second          Ross
        straight MPSA State Championship.                      
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 607  Commend Vicksburg High School "Gators" Boys Basketball    Chaney
        Team for winning Class 5A State Championship.          
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 608  Commend JSU "Lady Tigers" Basketball Team and Coach       Frazier
        Denise Taylor.                                         
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SC 609  Commend social service career of football legend Jim      Jordan
        Brown.                                                 
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  51  Commend Vicksburg High School "Gators" Boys Basketball    Chaney
        Team for winning Class 5A State Championship.          
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  52  Commend Jackson Prep Boys Soccer Team for second          Ross
        straight MPSA State Championship.                      
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  53  Ask Congress to give first priority to support and pass   White
        the defense appropriations bill first.                 
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  54  Resolution to honor President Bush's leadership in his    White
        effort to protect the United States against Saddam     
        Hussein.                                               
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  55  Request that the Mississippi congressional delegation     Chaney
        support the deployment of a National Missile Defense   
        System.                                                
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  56  Request that the Mississippi congressional delegation     White
        support the President's call for legal reform.         
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  57  Request that the Mississippi congressional delegation     White
        work to pass President Bush's 2002 Economic Growth and 
        Tax Relief Plan.                                       
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  58  Request that the Mississippi congressional delegation     White
        work to permanently repeal the death tax.              
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  59  Request Mississippi congressional delegation work to      Chaney
        abolish the Alternative Minimum Tax.                   
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  60  Request that the Mississippi congressional delegation     White
        work to protect America's savings permanently.         
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  61  Commend JSU "Lady Tigers" Basketball Team and Coach       Frazier
        Denise Taylor.                                         
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  62  Commend social service career of football legend Jim      Jordan
        Brown.                                                 
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules
SR  63  Remembering service of PFC Jack Lucas, youngest Marine    Lee
        to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.        
           03/19 (S) Referred To Rules



Senate: Committee Reports

HC  88  Commend Reverend John E. Cameron for 33 years of          Flaggs
        service as pastor.                                     
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  93  Commend life of Mrs. Fannie Louise McGee Jackson.         Ellington
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  95  Commend Dr. James Howard Meredith.                        Banks
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  97  South McComb Baptist Church; congratulate on 100 year     Nettles
        anniversary.                                           
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
HC  98  Our Lady Academy Soccer Team; commend on winning State    Compretta
        Championship.                                          
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 601  Designate May 11-17, 2003, as "Women's Health Week in     Little
        Mississippi".                                          
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 603  Commend Prentiss High School Boys Basketball Team for     Harvey
        winning its first state title.                         
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 604  Commend Benoit-Ray Brooks "Tigers" Basketball Team for    Walls
        Class 1A State Championship.                           
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 605  Express support for U.S. Armed Forces participating in    Little
        military operations against Iraq.                      
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 606  Commend Jackson Prep Boys Soccer Team for second          Ross
        straight MPSA State Championship.                      
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SC 607  Commend Vicksburg High School "Gators" Boys Basketball    Chaney
        Team for winning Class 5A State Championship.          
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SN   1  Richard C. Robertson, Jackson, Mississippi, Miss.         LT. GOVERNOR
        Business Finance Corp., six-year term.                 
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN   5  William L. Freeman, Newton, Mississippi, Miss. Business   LT. GOVERNOR
        Finance Corp., six-year term.                          
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN   7  Dana Mason, Madison, Mississippi, Miss. Business          LT. GOVERNOR
        Finance Corp., six-year term.                          
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN   8  Nancy King, Jackson, Mississippi, Miss. Business          GOVERNOR
        Finance Corp., unexpired term ending March 30, 2007.   
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  25  Rosetta L. Richard, Gulfport, Mississippi, Education,     GOVERNOR
        St. Board of, representing the Second Supreme Court    
        District, for a nine-year term ending June 30, 2011.   
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  26  Lenwood S. Sawyer, Jr., Gulfport, Mississippi, Real       GOVERNOR
        Estate Comm., representing the Fourth Congressional    
        District, commencing July 1, 2003, for a two-year term 
        ending June 30, 2005.                                  
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  31  Dr. Lavon Fluker-Reed, Aberdeen, Mississippi,             GOVERNOR
        Education, St. Board of, representing an active and    
        full-time school administrator for the unexpired term  
        ending June 30, 2005, vice Jayne A. Burrows Sargent.   
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  32  Claude Hartley, Belden, Mississippi, Education, St.       GOVERNOR
        Board of, representing the Third Supreme Court District
        for a nine-year term commencing July 1, 2003 and ending
        June 30, 2012.                                         
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  33  James S. Meeks, Batesville, Mississippi, Oil and Gas      GOVERNOR
        Board, representing the Third Supreme Court District,  
        for the unexpired term ending May 7, 2008.             
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  34  Christopher Epps, Brandon, Mississippi, Commissioner of   GOVERNOR
        Corrections, for the term commencing August 31, 2002   
        and serving at the pleasure of the Governor.           
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  39  Luther Lee Millsaps, Tupelo, Mississippi, Mississippi     LT. GOVERNOR
        Home Corporation Board, your appointment begins        
        immediately and will be for a six-year term.           
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  43  Fred Carlisle, Holly Springs, Mississippi, Miss.          GOVERNOR
        Business Finance Corp., for the unexpired term ending  
        March 30, 2008.                                        
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  44  Aldolf Hilliard, Cleveland, Mississippi, Miss. Business   GOVERNOR
        Finance Corp., for the unexpired term ending March 30, 
        2008.                                                  
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  45  Billy F. Thornton, Jr., Gulfport, Mississippi, Miss.      GOVERNOR
        Business Finance Corp., for the unexpired term ending  
        March 30, 2006.                                        
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  69  Lynette Magee, Olive Branch, Mississippi, Real Estate     GOVERNOR
        Comm., representing the at-large position, for a       
        one-year term commencing July 1, 2002 and ending June  
        30, 2003.                                              
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  70  Lynette Magee, Olive Branch, Mississippi, Real Estate     GOVERNOR
        Comm., representing the at-large position, for a       
        four-year term commencing July 1, 2003 and ending June 
        30, 2007.                                              
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  71  Watkins G. ("Noggin") Wild, McComb, Mississippi, Real     GOVERNOR
        Estate Comm., representing Third Congressional         
        District, commencing July 1, 2003, for the two-year    
        term ending June 30, 2005.                             
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  74  Henry L. Johnson, Jackson, Mississippi, Education, St.    BOARD OF EDUCATION
        Superintendent of, beginning August 1, 2002,  and      
        serving at the will and pleasure of the Board.         
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  78  Anita Griffith, Cleveland, Mississippi, MS Real Estate    GOVERNOR
        Appraisal Licensing & Certif. Board, representing the  
        Second Congressional District for the unexpired term   
        ending January 1, 2006.                                
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  88  Lynn Houston, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Educational       GOVERNOR
        Television, Miss. Auth. for, representing the teacher  
        or principal in a secondary school system, for the     
        unexpired term  ending July 1, 2005, vice Albert       
        Vaughn.                                                
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN  95  Dr. Larry S. Anderson, Tupelo, Mississippi, Council for   GOVERNOR
        Educational Technology, for the  unexpired term ending 
        June 30, 2006.                                         
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SN 100  Thomas Kline, Fulton, Mississippi, Mississippi State      GOVERNOR
        Board of Contractors, as a plumbing or heating and air 
        conditioning contractor for a  five-year term ending   
        May 29, 2007.                                          
           03/19 (S) Do Advise and Consent
SR  48  Honoring life and dedicated service of World War II       Furniss
        Veteran Shelby E. Nassar.                              
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  49  Commend Paula Whitlock, Teacher of the Year at Pontotoc   Browning
        Career and Technical Center.                           
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  50  Commend Benoit-Ray Brooks "Tigers" Basketball Team for    Walls
        Class 1A State Championship.                           
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  51  Commend Vicksburg High School "Gators" Boys Basketball    Chaney
        Team for winning Class 5A State Championship.          
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
SR  52  Commend Jackson Prep Boys Soccer Team for second          Ross
        straight MPSA State Championship.                      
           03/19 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted



Senate: Floor Actions

HB1461  Perry County; authorize contribution to Pearl River       Taylor
        Valley Opportunity, Inc.                               
           03/19 (S) Passed
HB1463  City of Hattiesburg; authorize contribution to            Davis
        Hattiesburg Downtown Association.                      
           03/19 (S) Passed
HB1464  City of Hattiesburg; authorize contribution to the        Davis
        South Mississippi Children's Center.                   
           03/19 (S) Passed
HB1482  City of Vicksburg; authorize donation to Keep             Masterson
        Vicksburg-Warren Beautiful.                            
           03/19 (S) Passed
HB1562  Insurance premium tax; provide a credit for certain       Guice
        investments of certified capital.                      
           03/19 (S) Returned For Concurrence
HB1580  Lafayette County; authorize to contribute to Keep         Eads
        America Beautiful.                                     
           03/19 (S) Passed
HB1614  Perry County; authorize to contribute funds to We Care    Taylor
        Day Care, Incorporated.                                
           03/19 (S) Passed
HB1622  Tunica County; authorize to contribute funds to           Henderson
        Headstart.                                             
           03/19 (S) Passed
SB2154  Joseph Harvey; restore suffrage.                          Harvey
           03/19 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2158  Suffrage; restore to Jerry McDonald of Newton County.     Burton
           03/19 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2542  Percentage limitation on appropriations from State        Gordon
        General Fund; revise for FY04 only.                    
           03/19 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2632  Suffrage; restore to Thomas James Fairley.                Gollott
           03/19 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2673  Child custody; revise in cases of domestic violence or    White
        abuse (MCADV).                                         
           03/19 (S) Concurred in Amend From House
SB2891  Jimmy Dale Beck; restore suffrage.                        Huggins
           03/19 (S) Transmitted To House
SB2929  Appropriation; Finance & Admin. Consol.                   Gordon
           03/19 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB2938  Appropriation; Debt Service-Bank Ser. Charge.             Gordon
           03/19 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
SB3009  City of Meridian; authorize the sale of treated           Carmichael
        effluent water from city's wastewater treatment        
        facility.                                              
           03/19 (S) Passed
SB3011  Pearl River Valley Opportunity, Inc.; authorize           Stogner
        contributions to by certain counties.                  
           03/19 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
           03/19 (S) Passed
SB3012  Forrest County; authorize a contribution to Pearl River   King
        Valley Opportunity, Inc.                               
           03/19 (S) Passed
SC 605  Express support for U.S. Armed Forces participating in    Little
        military operations against Iraq.                      
           03/19 (S) Amended
           03/19 (S) Adopted As Amended
           03/19 (S) Transmitted To House
SN  10  Herman Doyle Bailey, Merigold, Mississippi, Veterans'     GOVERNOR
        Affairs Board, representing the 2nd Congressional      
        District for the unexpired term ending May 14, 2004,   
        vice Bob L. Keeling, Ph.D.                             
           03/19 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  11  Robert H. Montague, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Veterans'   GOVERNOR
        Affairs Board, representing Fifth Congressional        
        District for a five-year term ending May 14, 2007.     
           03/19 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  22  Martha Jo Leslie, Brandon, Mississippi, Veterans'         GOVERNOR
        Affairs Board, representing the state at large         
        position, for a five-year term ending May 14, 2007.    
           03/19 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  24  Sam Provenza, Greenville, Mississippi, Veteran's Home     GOVERNOR
        Purchase Board, representing the Second Congressional  
        District, for a four-year term commencing July 1, 2002 
        and ending June 30, 2006.                              
           03/19 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  30  Vernon L. Asper, Ph.D, Diamondhead, Mississippi,          GOVERNOR
        Mississippi Commission on Marine Resources,            
        representing a member of an incorporated nonprofit     
        environmental organization, for the unexpired term     
        ending June 30, 2006.                                  
           03/19 (S) Notified of Approval
SN  35  Jesse B. Davis, Abbeville, Mississippi, Veterans Home     GOVERNOR
        Purchase Board, representing the First Congressional   
        District, for a four-year term commencing July 1, 2002 
        and ending June 30, 2006.                              
           03/19 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  36  Sam Forbert, Jr., Meridian, Mississippi, Veterans Home    GOVERNOR
        Purchase Board, representing the Third Congressional   
        District, for the unexpired term ending June 30, 2004, 
        vice Johnnie Sartor.                                   
           03/19 (S) Appointment Confirmed
SN  56  Dr. William Walker, Ocean Springs, Mississippi,           GOVERNOR
        Department of Marine Resources, commencing on July 8,  
        2002, pursuant to MS Code Annotated 49-15-305.         
           03/19 (S) Notified of Approval
SN  57  Mikel C. Gusa, Gulfport, Mississippi, Mississippi         GOVERNOR
        Commission on Marine Resources, representing a charter 
        boat operator, for the unexpired term ending June 30,  
        2006.                                                  
           03/19 (S) Notified of Approval
SN  65  J. M. ("Flick") Ash, Potts Camp, Mississippi, Veterans'   GOVERNOR
        Affairs Board, representing the First Congressional    
        District, for a five-year term commencing May 15, 2003 
        and ending May 14, 2008.                               
           03/19 (S) Appointment Confirmed

Information pertaining to this report was last updated on 04/09/03 at 09:41.



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