Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

Senator Lynn Posey

District 36

As of 08/07/07 at 14:02

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SB2069  "Katrina Day of Remembrance" in Mississippi; designate    Robertson
        August 29 annually.                                    
           01/29 Approved by Governor
SB2083  Public property; name certain state facilities after      Gordon
 *      deceased legislators.                                  
           04/18 Approved by Governor
SB2090  License tags; authorize for various organizations.        Gordon
 * %       03/26 (S) Died In Conference
SB2152  Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.            Ross
 *         03/29 (S) Died In Conference
SB2185  Long-term care insurance; design plan for state           Dearing
   %    employees/provide tax credit for premium.              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2186  State Employees Health Insurance Management Board;        Dearing
        design plan for long-term care insurance.              
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2217  Chancery clerks; increase fees charged for filing each    Thames
   %    notice of lien.                                        
           03/13 Approved by Governor
SB2242  Medicaid program; prescribe reimbursement rate for        Nunnelee
 *      dental services.                                       
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2259  Suffrage; restore to Edward Carter, Sr.                   Posey
           03/30 (H) Died In Committee
SB2262  Charitable contributions; American Legion and Veterans    King
 *      of Foreign Wars may utilize nonmembers in bingo and be 
        exempt from registration.                              
           03/15 Approved by Governor
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
SB2470  Firearms; revise possession of by a felon.                Morgan
           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
SB2522  Job tax credit for producers of alternative energy; the   Robertson
 *$%    Chairman of the Tax Commission may extend time periods 
        in the event of a disaster.                            
           03/26 Approved by Governor
SB2531  Growth and Prosperity Act; authorize MDA to extend        Robertson
 *$%    duration of state tax exemptions in case of a disaster.
           03/15 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2533  Parole; allow certain first-time drug offenders to be     Posey
        classified parole eligible if good conduct &           
        performance requirements are met.                      
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2547  Elected judiciary and district attorneys; increase        Gordon
 *      salaries of.                                           
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2549  Wildlife; revise penalty for dumping dead wildlife on     Gollott
 *      streets and roads.                                     
           03/30 Approved by Governor
SB2635  Election poll workers and managers; increase per diem     Browning
 *      compensation.                                          
           03/22 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2732  State parks; donate and convey Nanih Waiya State Park     Williamson
        and Mound to Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.      
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2744  Local government; prohibit from placing certain           Posey
        restrictions on existing shooting ranges.              
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2783  Deer; revise minimum antler restrictions for hunting.     Posey
 *         03/29 (S) Died On Calendar
SB2785  Wildlife; authorize the issuance of multiyear licenses.   Posey
 * %       02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2786  Wildlife; consolidate wildlife laws pertaining to wild    Posey
 *      hogs.                                                  
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2788  Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for      Posey
   %    supporters of the Knights of Peter Claver Ladies       
        Auxiliary.                                             
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2790  Dr. Clinton Bristow, Jr.; name new dining hall on         Posey
 *      campus of Alcorn State University after.               
           03/26 (S) Died In Conference
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
SB2883  Wildlife; prescribe elements constituting headlighting    Posey
 * %    of deer.                                               
           02/27 (H) Died In Committee
SB2884  Voter registration; a person may register when applying   Posey
        for a hunting, fishing or trapping license.            
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2890  Scenic streams; designate Bogue Chitto River as           Albritton
        eligible for nomination to scenic streams program.     
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2898  Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks; transfer Lyman      Posey
        Fish Hatchery and sell remaining land nearby.          
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2899  Hunting enclosures; revise penalties for violations.      Posey
 * %       04/10 Approved by Governor
SB2900  Wildlife; enact Wildlife Violator Compact.                Posey
           03/15 Approved by Governor
SB2912  Wildlife; require parity between wildlife conservation    Posey
        officers and sworn law enforcement officers of other   
        state agencies.                                        
           01/30 (S) Died In Committee
SB2914  Wildlife; preserve and protect the privilege of           Posey
 *      hunting, fishing and trapping.                         
           04/10 Approved by Governor
SB2964  Judges; create nominating committee for vacancies,        Tollison
   %    appoint appellate.                                     
           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
SB3058  Reforestation tax credit; clarify and increase the        Williamson
 *$%    lifetime maximum amount that may be utilized.          
           03/15 (H) Died On Calendar
SB3070  Sales tax; exempt sales of materials & equipment used     Robertson
 *$%    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
SB3096  Income tax; create the Mississippi Fish and Wildlife      Posey
  $%    Incentives Program credit.                             
           02/21 (S) 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
SB3121  Appropriation; Alcorn State-Agricultural Programs.        Gordon
 *  @      04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3122  Appropriation; IHL - MSU -Agriculture & Forestry Exp.     Gordon
 *  @   Station.                                               
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3123  Appropriation; IHL - MSU -Cooperative Extension           Gordon
 *  @   Service.                                               
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3124  Appropriation; Forest & Wildlife Research.                Gordon
 *  @      04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3125  Appropriation; College of Veterinary Medicine.            Gordon
 *  @      04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3126  Appropriation; Student Financial Aid.                     Gordon
 *  @      04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3127  Appropriation; IHL - General Support - Subsidiary         Gordon
 *  @   Programs -Consol.                                      
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3128  Appropriation; Univ. Med. Cen. - Consol.                  Gordon
 *  @      04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3129  Appropriation; IHL - General Support.                     Gordon
 *  @      04/17 Approved by Governor
SB3130  Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Admin.                      Gordon
 *  @      04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3131  Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Support.                    Gordon
 *  @      04/17 Approved by Governor
SB3137  Appropriation; Agriculture & Commerce - Support and       Gordon
 *  @   Grain Div.                                             
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3138  Appropriation; Egg Marketing Bd.                          Gordon
           03/22 Approved by Governor
SB3139  Appropriation; Animal Health Board.                       Gordon
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3140  Appropriation; Fair Comm. - Dixie Natl Livestock Show.    Gordon
 *  @      04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3141  Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Comm. - Support.         Gordon
 *  @      04/20 Approved by Governor
SB3142  Appropriation; Tenn-Tom Waterway Develop. Dist.           Gordon
 *  @      04/25 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
SB3172  Bonds; increase amount of bonds issued from Emerging      Robertson
 *$%    Crops Fund for minority economic development.          
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB3187  Bonds; authorize issuance of bonds for Alcorn State       Posey
  $%    University capital improvements.                       
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3189  Taxation; authorize an income tax credit for              Robertson
 *$%@   installation of energy efficient products in homes.    
           03/29 (S) Died In Conference
SB3192  Bonds; authorize issuance for expansion of the Armed      King
  $%    Forces Museum Building at Camp Shelby.                 
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3194  Bonds; authorize issuance of bonds for improvements to    Mettetal
  $%    North Mississippi Fish Hatchery.                       
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3196  Bonds; increase amount of bonds authorized for certain    Posey
  $%    projects at Alcorn State University.                   
           02/21 (S) Died In Committee
SB3199  Bonds; authorize the issuance of state general            Hyde-Smith
 *$%    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
SB3203  City of Bay Springs; authorize a tax on restaurants for   Thames
 * %    certain purposes.                                      
           04/18 Approved by Governor
SB3210  Suffrage; restore to Clarence Hill II.                    Posey
           03/30 (H) 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 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 506  Memorialize President and Congress to support             Lee (35th)
 *      agricultural-based renewable energy as a goal.         
           03/30 (H) Died In Committee
SC 512  Commend life and career of John F. Shirley, Sr.           Carmichael
           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 520  Commend the life of Iraq casualty Master Sergeant Brian   Chaney
        P. McAnulty.                                           
           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 524  Commend public service of Leland R. Speed, Executive      Little
        Director of the Mississippi Development Authority.     
           01/23 (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 554  Commend Natchez Cathedral High School Football Coach      Dearing
        Ken Beesley on 200th career victory and legacy.        
           02/22 (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 558  Commend Robert R. Latham, Jr., for his service as         Fillingane
        Executive Director of MEMA.                            
           02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 561  Commend Stewpot Community Services on 25th Anniversary.   Harden
           02/22 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 562  Designate April 28 through May 6, 2007, as "National      Burton
        Safe Kids Week" in Mississippi.                        
           03/16 (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 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 572  Urge IHL to form a committee to name a building in        Dearing
 *      honor of Dr. Rudolph Waters on the Campus of Alcorn    
        State University.                                      
           04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 573  Commend Trinity Episcopal Day School "Saints" Football    Dearing
        Team for State Championship.                           
           02/22 (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 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 586  Commend the life of Iraq casualty Sgt. Carl Seigart.      Lee (47th)
           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 588  Commend Bradford Blackmon for award-winning football      Simmons
        career at St. Andrews High School.                     
           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 592  Commend Copiah Academy "Colonels" Football Team for       Posey
        third AA State Championship.                           
           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
SC 595  Commend ECCC Phi Theta Kappa "PTK Tackles the Coast"      Burton
        civic service cleanup project.                         
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 596  Designate May 25, 2007, as "Mississippi Missing           Burton
        Children's Day."                                       
           03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 597  Commend Wanda Johnson, 2006 State Games of Mississippi    Burton
        BellSouth Female Athlete of the Year.                  
           03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 598  Commend Tristan Caldwell, 2006 State Games of             Burton
        Mississippi BellSouth Male Sportsman of the Year.      
           03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 600  Commend life of Chester A. Thigpen, former National and   Thames
        Mississippi Outstanding Tree Farmer.                   
           03/16 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 601  Commend Lou Hart, Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.        Carmichael
           03/28 (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 611  Commend life and civic dedication of Claire Nowlin.       Kirby
           03/28 (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 617  Commend David Abney, Chief Operating Officer of UPS.      Dearing
           03/28 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 618  Recognize the Centennial Anniversary of UPS.              Dearing
           03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 620  Recognize history of the African Methodist Episcopal      Walls
        Church.                                                
           03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SC 622  Urge U.S. Forest Service to change travel restriction     Posey
        rules to allow unrestricted use of off-highway vehicles
        for game retrieval/camping.                            
           04/05 (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 624  Commend Forest High School "Bearcats" Boys Basketball     Burton
        Team for winning Class 3A State Championship.          
           03/29 (S) 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 639  Commend the life of Iraq casualty Corporal Dustin J.      Carmichael
        Lee.                                                   
           04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SR   4  Commend C.R. (Bob) Ridgway on induction into the          Michel
        Mississippi Realtor Hall of Fame.                      
           02/09 (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  14  Commend Bianca Knight on being selected as The            Michel
        Clarion-Ledger 2006 Co-sportsperson of the Year.       
           02/19 (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  24  Commend Joe Spring upon his retirement as Franklin        Dearing
        County Constable for his dedicated career.             
           03/28 (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


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


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