Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

Senator Merle Flowers

District 19

As of 08/07/07 at 14:01

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SB2020  Justice court; revise.                                    Flowers
 *         02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2030  Municipalities; revise publication of notice              Flowers
        requirements.                                          
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2062  CON; authorize construction of new acute care hospital    Flowers
        in DeSoto County.                                      
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2069  "Katrina Day of Remembrance" in Mississippi; designate    Robertson
        August 29 annually.                                    
           01/29 Approved by Governor
SB2082  Tow trucks, wreckers; required to display name of         Flowers
        owner.                                                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2083  Public property; name certain state facilities after      Gordon
 *      deceased legislators.                                  
           04/18 Approved by Governor
SB2084  Children to attend school in the school district of       Flowers
        residence; provide civil & criminal penalties against  
        parent for noncompliance.                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2102  Local governments; revise amount that may be offered as   Flowers
 *      a reward for information.                              
           03/30 Approved by Governor
SB2117  Military personnel; professional license shall not        King
   %    expire while on federal active duty.                   
           03/08 Approved by Governor
SB2123  Public assistance benefits; require applicants to         Flowers
        verify United States citizenship or lawful presence to 
        qualify.                                               
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2153  Sales taxation; exempt retail sales of certain clothing   Michel
  $%    during the last weekend in July.                       
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2230  State highway system; add certain segment of Highway      Davis
        301 in DeSoto County.                                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2261  Internet spyware; prohibit.                               Flowers
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2272  Songs or statements of national unity made in the State   Flowers
        of Mississippi; required to be recited or sung in      
        English.                                               
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2323  Teacher salaries; increase.                               Chaney
 *         04/17 Approved by Governor
SB2391  Abortions; clarify judicial waiver of parental consent    Fillingane
 *      for minors, and when Roe v. Wade is overruled, prohibit
        all abortions with limited exceptions.                 
           03/22 Approved by Governor
SB2445  Homestead exemption; repeal Section 27-33-79, which       Davis
        limits amount of reimbursement  increases or decreases.
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2459  Firearms; additional felony charge for display by a       Lee (35th)
        felon during a felony.                                 
           03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2470  Firearms; revise possession of by a felon.                Morgan
           03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2500  Veterans' Affairs Board; revise composition (PEER).       White
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2544  Minimum wage; prohibit municipalities from enacting.      Flowers
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2564  Public construction projects; revise various provisions   White
 *      relating to.                                           
           02/12 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2565  Department of Audit; impose late fees against             White
   %    accounting firms/delete certain reporting requirements.
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2651  Emergency E-911 service charges; include voice over       White
   %    Internet (VoIP) and prepaid wireless services.         
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2654  Emergency health powers; define natural disaster and      White
   %    direct SDH to perform certain functions in public      
        health emergencies.                                    
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2656  State Board for Community/Junior Colleges; audit FTE      White
        enrollment at end of each term.                        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2764  State Board of Health and State Department of Health;     Nunnelee
 * %    extend department and reconstitute membership of board.
           03/30 Approved by Governor
SB2795  Abortions; prohibit in State of Mississippi.              Nunnelee
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2801  Informed consent for an abortion; require a sonogram      Nunnelee
        and auscultation of fetal heart tone.                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2825  Sex offender; restrict presence in school zones.          Albritton
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2850  Appropriation; 100% High Growth School Districts          Flowers
        grants; FY 2008.                                       
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2856  Appropriation; 100% High Growth School Districts          Flowers
        grants; additional FY 2007.                            
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB2867  Additional MAEP funds for high-growth school districts;   Flowers
        100% funding immediately instead of three-year         
        phase-in.                                              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2876  CON; direct SDH to issue for acute care hospital beds     Flowers
        in any county in SMSA with 5% or greater population    
        growth.                                                
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2897  Government contracts; require labor to be performed by    Kirby
 *      U.S. citizens or legal aliens.                         
           03/26 (S) Died In Conference
SB2914  Wildlife; preserve and protect the privilege of           Posey
 *      hunting, fishing and trapping.                         
           04/10 Approved by Governor
SB2991  Multi-Modal fund committees; prescribe terms of office    White
        for appointed members.                                 
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2997  Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise          Robertson
 * %    certain incentives.                                    
           03/13 Approved by Governor
SB3071  Sales taxation; exempt sales of diabetes monitoring       Davis
  $%    equipment or supplies.                                 
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3088  DeSoto County; authorize a contribution to the            Davis
        Institute for Community Services, Inc., for a bus for  
        its Head Start Program.                                
           04/04 Approved by Governor
SB3132  Appropriation; Gaming Commission.                         Gordon
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3133  Appropriation; Information Technology Services.           Gordon
 *  @      04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3134  Appropriation; Mississippi Development Authority.         Gordon
 *  @      04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3135  Appropriation; Personnel Bd.                              Gordon
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3136  Appropriation; Tax Commission.                            Gordon
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3146  Appropriation; Dept. Public Safety - Consol.              Gordon
 *  @      04/25 Approved by Governor
SB3149  Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.                       Gordon
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3192  Bonds; authorize issuance for expansion of the Armed      King
  $%    Forces Museum Building at Camp Shelby.                 
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3215  Economic Development; authorize incentives for certain    Nunnelee
   %    projects.                                              
           03/02 Approved by Governor
SC 501  Express the sympathy of the Legislature on the death of   Little
        President Gerald R. Ford.                              
           01/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 515  Recognize the Centennial Anniversary of UPS.              Hewes
           01/23 (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 557  Commend Southaven High School "Chargers" Girls            Flowers
        Volleyball Team for State Championship and perfect     
        season.                                                
           02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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 589  Commend the life of Iraq casualty Sergeant 1st Class      White
        William Spillers.                                      
           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 594  Suspend rules for drafting, etc.; authorize incentives    Little
        for certain economic development projects.             
           03/09 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SR   2  Senate Rules; provide a new Senate postage policy for     Flowers
        postage paid from Senate Contingent Fund.              
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
SR   3  Broadcast proceedings of the Mississippi Senate on the    Flowers
        Internet; amend Senate Rules to provide for.           
           03/30 (S) Died In Committee
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


KEY: * = Amended % = 3/5ths Vote Required V = Vetoed
  $ = Revenue @ = Exempted From Deadline P = Partially Vetoed


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