SB2057 Emergency, highway maintenance and recovery vehicles; Davis
* prescribe duties of motorist approaching.
03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2063 Child custody; custodial parent responsible for health Butler
care expenses when court order is silent.
02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2067 Legislative internship program; authorize IHL to Butler
administer under certain conditions.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2069 "Katrina Day of Remembrance" in Mississippi; designate Robertson
August 29 annually.
01/29 Approved by Governor
SB2075 Auto liability insurance coverage; require before Butler
receiving tag.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2083 Public property; name certain state facilities after Gordon
* deceased legislators.
04/18 Approved by Governor
SB2098 Tuition-free attendance at any state IHL or community Butler
college; authorize for students with at least 3.0 GPA.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2099 Driver's License; additional $1 for Keep Mississippi Butler
% Beautiful, Inc., for litter prevention.
02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2100 Income tax; authorize a credit for court ordered child Butler
$% support payments.
02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2101 Electric utilities; give credit to customers who Butler
$% generate electricity.
02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2103 Tuition-free attendance at any state IHL or community Butler
college; authorize for Mississippi residents 65 or
over.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2117 Military personnel; professional license shall not King
% expire while on federal active duty.
03/08 Approved by Governor
SB2152 Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use. Ross
* 03/29 (S) Died In Conference
SB2242 Medicaid program; prescribe reimbursement rate for Nunnelee
* dental services.
02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2323 Teacher salaries; increase. Chaney
* 04/17 Approved by Governor
SB2364 Public community/junior colleges; require mid-level Gordon
* funding for salaries.
04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2369 Physical education and health education programs in Chaney
* school districts; require certain minimum standards.
04/11 Approved by Governor
SB2413 Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be Butler
reemployed as teachers if they have 30 years of
creditable service.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2415 Driver's license; require one year of driving under Butler
intermediate license.
02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2438 Mississippi Department of Labor and Commissioner of Jordan
Labor; establish.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2439 Mississippi minimum wage law; enact. Walls
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2450 Controlled substances; revise civil forfeiture to Tollison
encompass methamphetamine precursors.
03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2477 Youth Court services; authorize state support funds. Doxey
* 04/20 Approved by Governor
SB2492 Exploitation of children; clarify defenses. Albritton
03/07 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2494 Appropriation; State Veterans Affairs Board; Additional Little
FY2007.
02/05 Approved by Governor
SB2496 Appropriation; Mississippi Department of Health; Gordon
* P Additional FY2007.
03/23 (S) Veto Referred To Appropriations
SB2497 Existing Industry Productivity Loan Program & Job Robertson
* % Protection Act; authorize MDA to make loans and grants
to counties and cities.
03/26 (S) Died In Conference
SB2521 Jobs tax credit; the Chairman of the Tax Commission may Robertson
*$% extend time period during which it may be used when
certain disasters occur.
03/26 Approved by Governor
SB2522 Job tax credit for producers of alternative energy; the Robertson
*$% Chairman of the Tax Commission may extend time periods
in the event of a disaster.
03/26 Approved by Governor
SB2523 Jobs tax credit for integrated suppliers; the Chairman Robertson
*$% of the Tax Commission may extend time periods in the
event of a disaster.
03/15 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2525 Jobs tax credit for permanent businesses; the Chairman Robertson
*$% of the Tax Commission may extend time periods in the
event of a disaster.
03/15 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2526 Emerging Crops Fund; MDA may secure letters of credit Robertson
* to guarantee certain bid, performance and payment bonds
for minority businesses.
03/26 (S) Died In Conference
SB2535 Mississippi Business Investment Act; allow MDA to fund Robertson
certain loans under the Capital Investment Program.
03/15 Approved by Governor
SB2549 Wildlife; revise penalty for dumping dead wildlife on Gollott
* streets and roads.
03/30 Approved by Governor
SB2558 Mississippi Business Investment Act; extend provision Robertson
that requires 15% of funds be allocated to small
communities.
02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2608 Assistant district attorneys; revise number authorized. Ross
* 04/20 Approved by Governor
SB2635 Election poll workers and managers; increase per diem Browning
* compensation.
03/22 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2688 Death Benefits Trust Fund; revise benefit to deceased. Tollison
* 03/22 Approved by Governor
SB2689 Murder of Emmett Till; State of Mississippi issues an Jordan
official apology for.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2724 Workers' compensation benefit payments; increase Horhn
maximum payment period.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2732 State parks; donate and convey Nanih Waiya State Park Williamson
and Mound to Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.
03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2747 Elections; Secretary of State shall conduct a study on Butler
the feasibility of allowing students to vote via the
Internet.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2804 Parole; provide that first-time offenders for selling Doxey
* drugs may be eligible for parole.
02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2825 Sex offender; restrict presence in school zones. Albritton
04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2859 Vaccinations against pneumococcal disease; SBH require Nunnelee
* for children attending day care facilities.
03/20 Approved by Governor
SB2890 Scenic streams; designate Bogue Chitto River as Albritton
eligible for nomination to scenic streams program.
03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2930 Workers' compensation disability payments; extend time Jackson (11th)
period for receiving.
01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2997 Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise Robertson
* % certain incentives.
03/13 Approved by Governor
SB3024 Center of Excellence at Blair E. Batson Hospital for Burton
* Children; UMC establish and support through MCI
settlement funds.
04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3060 Appropriation FY08; to DHS to fund Early Learning Chaney
Collaborative Act.
03/13 (H) Died In Committee
SB3070 Sales tax; exempt sales of materials & equipment used Robertson
*$% to replace or repair buildings or equipment destroyed
in disasters.
03/30 Approved by Governor
SB3086 Bonds; authorize issuance for constructing an access Posey
*$%@ road to the Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant.
03/29 (S) Died In Conference
SB3093 Appropriation; Dept. of Public Safety Highway Patrol Little
Trooper Training Class, FY2008.
03/13 (H) Died In Committee
SB3098 Tobacco and sales tax; increase excise tax on Nunnelee
$% cigarettes, reduce sales tax on certain food and revise
certain diversions.
02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3104 High hazard dam rehabilitation revolving loan program; Lee (35th)
*$%@ create.
03/29 (S) Died In Conference
SB3106 Bonds; authorize issuance of bonds for construction of Little
$% new Museum of Mississippi History.
03/13 (H) Died In Committee
SB3131 Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Support. Gordon
* @ 04/17 Approved by Governor
SB3134 Appropriation; Mississippi Development Authority. Gordon
* @ 04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3145 Appropriation; Military Dept.- Support. Gordon
* @ 04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3146 Appropriation; Dept. Public Safety - Consol. Gordon
* @ 04/25 Approved by Governor
SB3147 Appropriation; Department of Mental Health Crisis Gordon
* @ Centers.
04/25 Approved by Governor
SB3148 Appropriation; Dept. of Mental Health. Gordon
* @ 04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3149 Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd. Gordon
* @ 04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3151 Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance. Gordon
* @ 04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3170 Bonds; increase amount issued under the MS Business Robertson
*$% Investment Act for loans & grants to cities & counties
for infrastructure.
04/10 Approved by Governor
SB3171 Bonds; increase the amount that may be issued for the Robertson
*$%@ small municipalities and Limited Population Counties
Fund.
03/29 (S) Died In Conference
SB3172 Bonds; increase amount of bonds issued from Emerging Robertson
*$% Crops Fund for minority economic development.
04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3181 Taxation; increase various taxes. Simmons
$% 02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3182 Ad valorem taxation; exempt pollution control equipment Michel
*$%@ mandated by federal or state law.
03/29 (S) Died In Conference
SB3183 Bonds; issue for grants to faith-based organizations. Thomas
$% 02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3186 Bonds; authorize issuance of bonds for improvements to Harden
*$% the Jackson Zoo.
03/13 (H) Died In Committee
SB3187 Bonds; authorize issuance of bonds for Alcorn State Posey
$% University capital improvements.
02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3192 Bonds; authorize issuance for expansion of the Armed King
$% Forces Museum Building at Camp Shelby.
02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3195 Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation Jordan
$% bonds to fund certain projects at Mississippi Valley
State University.
02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3197 Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation Harden
*$%@ bonds for the Mississippi Children's Museum.
03/29 (S) Died In Conference
SB3199 Bonds; authorize the issuance of state general Hyde-Smith
*$% obligation bonds to reimburse milk producers for
certain transportation costs.
04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3201 Bonds; authorize for various purposes and projects. Robertson
*$%@ 04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3208 Adams County; create the St. Catherine Creek Utility Dearing
* % Authority.
03/30 (H) Died On Calendar
SB3215 Economic Development; authorize incentives for certain Nunnelee
% projects.
03/02 Approved by Governor
SB3230 Coahoma County; revise the terms of directors and Jackson (11th)
% clarify authority of the Industrial Area Development
Authority.
04/06 Approved by Governor
SB3232 City of Clarksdale; authorize expenditure of funds for Jackson (11th)
the construction, maintenance & equipping of the
Coahoma Co. Education Center.
03/30 (H) Died In Committee
SC 501 Express the sympathy of the Legislature on the death of Little
President Gerald R. Ford.
01/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 503 Commend outstanding career of Dr. Albert Randel (Randy) Mettetal
Hendrix.
01/15 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 504 Commend the life of Iraq casualty Sergeant Courtland A. Turner
Kennard.
01/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 505 Remember gallant service and commend life of U.S. Army Thomas
Staff Sergeant James Ellis of Yazoo City, MS.
01/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 513 Commend the life of Iraq casualty Staff Sergeant Robert Carmichael
L. Love, Jr.
01/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 514 Request the Boy Scouts of America to make an Annual Clarke
* Report to the Legislature.
03/30 (H) Died In Committee
SC 518 Commend life and artistic contributions of "Godfather Walls
of Soul" James Brown.
01/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 519 Commend Will Townsend for heroism in the ATO Fraternity Jackson (11th)
House fire.
01/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 520 Commend the life of Iraq casualty Master Sergeant Brian Chaney
P. McAnulty.
01/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 521 Commend South Panola High School "Tigers" Football Team Mettetal
for fourth straight undefeated season and Class 5A
Championship.
01/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 522 Commend Robert Michael "Robbie" Langley, the first Mettetal
University of MS Police Officer whose life was taken in
the line of duty.
01/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 523 Commend South Panola High School Football Team for Mettetal
breaking the Mississippi record for consecutive
victories & setting new record.
02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 524 Commend public service of Leland R. Speed, Executive Little
Director of the Mississippi Development Authority.
01/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 526 Commend life and career of Prentiss Barnes, member of Dawkins
"The Moonglows" and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 527 Expressing the sympathy of the Legislature on the death Dawkins
of Ira B. Harkey, Jr.
02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 528 Commend Ronny Fore, Director of Legislative Printing, White
for national achievement award.
02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 529 Commend the life and service of U.S. Air Force Captain Clarke
Kermit O. Evans.
02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 533 Commend public service of Charles H. Chisolm, Executive Moffatt
Director of Department of Environmental Quality.
02/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 534 Commend Mrs. Tinye Marshall, Mississippi's Outstanding Williamson
Older Worker Award.
02/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 543 Commend military career of Sergeant 1st Class Robert D. White
Thornton.
02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 546 Commend life of respected Biloxi businessman Emile L. Gollott
"Junie" Desporte III.
02/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 550 Commend MS Rural Water Association for outstanding Posey
hurricane response.
02/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 552 Commend Delta State University Head Football Coach Rick Dearing
Rhodes.
02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 553 Designate March 2007 as "Women's History Month in Dawkins
Mississippi."
03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 555 Commend State Treasurer Tate Reeves for his election as Michel
President of the National Association of State
Treasurers (NAST).
02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 556 Commend Ole Miss All-American Senior Linebacker Patrick Michel
Willis.
02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 558 Commend Robert R. Latham, Jr., for his service as Fillingane
Executive Director of MEMA.
02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 560 Commend the Scholastic Gulf Coast Recovery Initiative White
for accomplishments in rebuilding the schools on the
Gulf Coast.
02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 561 Commend Stewpot Community Services on 25th Anniversary. Harden
02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 563 Commend Franklin County High School "Bulldogs" Football Dearing
Team for winning State Championship.
02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 564 Commend Weyerhaeuser Company for National Presidential Butler
Award for disaster response efforts on Mississippi Gulf
Coast.
02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 565 Designate; "National Wear Red Day" in Mississippi to Dawkins
support women's heart disease awareness.
02/14 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 568 Designating the third Saturday of June, in 2007 and in Jackson (11th)
each succeeding year, as "Juneteenth" Freedom Day in
Mississippi.
03/30 (H) Died In Committee
SC 569 Recognize Centennial Anniversary of Mississippi 4-H. Hyde-Smith
02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 570 Commend New Orleans Saints for remarkable 2006-2007 Hewes
season.
02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 575 Recognizing February as National "Black History Month." Jackson (11th)
03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 576 Commend life and career of 5-Time Olympian Willye B. Jordan
White.
02/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 577 Commend USM "Golden Eagles" Football Team and Coach Hewes
Jeff Bower for post-season success.
03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 578 Commend South Pike High School Weightlifting Team for Butler
State Championship.
03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 580 Commend the life of L. J. Martin, Sr., first Butler
African-American to run for municipal office in
Mississippi.
03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 582 Commend life of former Gulfport Mayor Ken Combs. Hewes
03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 583 Commend the life of Iraq casualty Staff Sergeant Moffatt
Terrence Dunn.
03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 585 Salute and honor the memory of the five agents of the Tollison
MBN who have lost their lives in the line of duty since
1971.
03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 587 Designate April 1-7, 2007, as "Junior Auxiliary Week" White
in the State of Mississippi.
03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 591 Commend distinguished public service of Secretary of Dearing
State Eric Clark.
03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 601 Commend Lou Hart, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame. Carmichael
03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 603 Commend literary career of Lerone Bennett, Jr. Jordan
03/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 604 Designate March 22, 2007, as "Mississippi Water Day Dawkins
2007."
03/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 606 Commend George Scott, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame. Michel
03/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 607 Commend Troy Ricks, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame. Michel
03/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 608 Commend Robert Brazile, Mississippi Sports Hall of Michel
Fame.
03/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 609 Commend Jerry Rice, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame. Michel
03/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 610 Commend Ole Miss Basketball Coach Andy Kennedy, SEC Michel
Coach of the Year.
03/30 (H) Died In Committee
SC 612 Commend and thank Liza and Rick Looser and The Cirlot Ross
Agency for "Mississippi, Believe It!" public service
campaign.
03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 613 Commend South Pike "Lady Eagles" Basketball Team, 3A Butler
State Championship.
03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 614 Commend life of Iraq casualty Private Barry Mayo. Browning
03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 615 Commend Jackson State University "Tigers" Boys Frazier
Basketball Team for winning SWAC Championship.
03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 616 Commend Lanier Basketball Team and Coach Thomas Billups Frazier
for 3rd consecutive State Championship and Overall
State Title.
03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 617 Commend David Abney, Chief Operating Officer of UPS. Dearing
03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 619 Commend Hon. Robert Lazarus as only Mississippi Brown
attorney elected to American College of Bond Counsel.
03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 620 Recognize history of the African Methodist Episcopal Walls
Church.
03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 623 Commend public service of Mississippi Supreme Court Tollison
Presiding Justice Kay Cobb.
03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 625 Commend JSU "Lady Tigers" Girls Basketball Team for Frazier
winning SWAC Regular Season Title.
03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 627 Urge Congress to timely reauthorize State Children's Simmons
Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 630 Commend North MS Medical Center for 2006 Malcolm Nunnelee
Baldrige National Quality Award.
03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 631 Commend Indianola Gentry "Lady Rams" Basketball Team Simmons
for perfect season and for State/Overall Championships.
04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 636 Commend life and legacy of inspiration of COGIC Jackson (11th)
Presiding Bishop G.E. Patterson.
04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 637 Commend Luster Bayless for contribution of real estate Simmons
to Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation in Ruleville,
Mississippi.
04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 639 Commend the life of Iraq casualty Corporal Dustin J. Carmichael
Lee.
04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 642 Commend Morgan Freeman for book "Proud to Call Gollott
Mississippi Home."
04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SR 5 Commend Sullivan-Schein Corporation for donating a Jackson (11th)
mobile dental-office-on-wheels to the State of
Mississippi.
01/26 (S) Immediate Release
SR 8 Commend Mrs. Peggy Caldwell, retiring Executive Chaney
Director of Mississippi Counseling Association.
02/06 (S) Immediate Release
SR 10 Commend Ridgeland High School Girls Soccer Team for 5th Michel
consecutive State Championship.
02/19 (S) Immediate Release
SR 11 Commend 2007 "Delta Day in the State's Capitol." Frazier
02/23 (S) Immediate Release
SR 13 Commend CNN Correspondent Kathleen Koch and welcome her Little
to Mississippi.
02/19 (S) Immediate Release
SR 14 Commend Bianca Knight on being selected as The Michel
Clarion-Ledger 2006 Co-sportsperson of the Year.
02/19 (S) Immediate Release
SR 19 Commend Rachel Givan as The Clarion-Ledger's 2006 Michel
Co-Sportsperson of the Year.
03/09 (S) Immediate Release
SR 21 Congratulate Woodie Assaf on his 90th birthday. White
03/09 (S) Immediate Release
SR 22 Commend Taryn Leigh Foshee upon being crowned Miss White
Mississippi 2006.
03/09 (S) Immediate Release
SR 27 Commend public service of Lieutenant Governor Amy Tuck. Little
03/30 (S) Adopted
SR 28 Commend public service of President Pro Tempore Travis Burton
Little.
03/30 (S) Adopted
SR 29 Commend Senator Lynn Posey for public service. Dearing
03/30 (S) Adopted
SR 30 Commend public service of Senator Billy Thames. Dearing
03/30 (S) Adopted
SR 31 Commend public service of Senator Stacey Pickering. Little
03/30 (S) Adopted
SR 32 Commend public service of Senator Mike Chaney. Little
03/30 (S) Adopted
SR 33 Commend public service of Senator Charlie Ross. Little
03/30 (S) Adopted
SR 36 Urge Mississippi University for Women to maintain its Harden
* relationship with the current Alumni Association.
03/28 (S) Immediate Release
| KEY: | * = Amended | % = 3/5ths Vote Required | V = Vetoed |
| $ = Revenue | @ = Exempted From Deadline | P = Partially Vetoed |
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