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{"bill_id":144964,"bill_number":"HB1","title":"Income tax; authorize job tax credit for cut and sew jobs in the upholstered household furniture manufacturing industry.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Job Tax Credit For Enterprises That Own Or Operate An Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing Facility For Each Full-time Employee Employed By Such Manufacturer In A Cut And Sew Job; To Provide The Amount Of Such Credit; To Limit The Amount Of The Credit That May Be Claimed In Any One Year; To Authorize Any Tax Credit Claimed But Not Used In Any Taxable Year To Be Carried Forward For Five Consecutive Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0001.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144965,"bill_number":"HB2","title":"Mississippi Optional Sales Tax Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of Any Municipality To Impose A Special Sales Tax Of Not More Than 1% On The Gross Proceeds Of All Sales Or The Gross Income Of Businesses In The Municipality Derived From Activities Taxed At The Rate Of 7% Or More Under The Mississippi Sales Tax Law; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Shall Not Be Levied Unless Authorized By At Least Three-fifths Of The Votes Cast At A Referendum Called And Held For Such Purpose; To Authorize A Municipality To Incur Indebtedness In An Amount Not Greater Than An Amount For Which Debt Service Is Capable Of Being Funded By The Proceeds Of The Special Sales Tax; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Revenue Collected Pursuant To Such A Tax Shall Be Used And Expended By The Municipality To Fund Capital Projects; To Provide For The Discontinuance Of The Special Sales Tax Upon Completion Of The Funding Of The Projects For Which The Tax Was Levied; To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County To Impose A Special Sales Tax Of Not More Than 1% On The Gross Proceeds Of All Sales Or The Gross Income Of Businesses In The County Outside The Corporate Boundaries Of Any Municipality Within Such County Derived From Activities Taxed At The Rate Of 7% Or More Under The Mississippi Sales Tax Law; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Shall Not Be Levied Unless Authorized By At Least Three-fifths Of The Votes Cast At A Referendum Called And Held For Such Purpose; To Authorize A County To Incur Indebtedness In An Amount Not Greater Than An Amount For Which Debt Service Is Capable Of Being Funded By The Proceeds Of The Special Sales Tax; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Revenue Collected Pursuant To Such A Tax Shall Be Used And Expended By The County To Fund Capital Projects; To Provide For The Discontinuance Of The Special Sales Tax Upon Completion Of The Funding Of The Projects For Which The Tax Was Levied; To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County To Impose A Special Sales Tax Of Not More Than 1% On The Gross Proceeds Of All Sales Or The Gross Income Of Businesses In The County Including The Corporate Boundaries Of Any Municipality Within Such County Derived From Activities Taxed At The Rate Of 7% Or More Under The Mississippi Sales Tax Law; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Shall Not Be Levied Unless Authorized By At Least Three-fifths Of The Votes Cast At A Referendum Called And Held For Such Purpose; To Authorize A County To Incur Indebtedness In An Amount Not Greater Than An Amount For Which Debt Service Is Capable Of Being Funded By The Proceeds Of The Special Sales Tax; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Revenue Collected Pursuant To Such A Tax Shall Be Used And Expended By The County To Fund Capital Projects; To Provide For The Discontinuance Of The Special Sales Tax Upon Completion Of The Funding Of The Projects For Which The Tax Was Levied; To Amend Sections 21-33-303 And 19-9-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB2/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0002.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144966,"bill_number":"HB3","title":"Assistant teachers; include under the Education Employment Procedures Law.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-9-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Assistant Teachers In The Definition Of The Term \"employee\" As Used To Define Employment Positions Covered By The Education Employment Procedures Law; To Amend Section 37-9-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Districts To Give Assistant Teachers Notification Of Nonreemployment In The Same Manner As Required For Licensed Teachers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB3/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0003.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144967,"bill_number":"HB4","title":"Sales tax; reduce rate on retail sales of motorcycles.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Sales Tax Rate On Retail Sales Of Motorcycles From Seven Percent To Five Percent; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB4/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0004.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144968,"bill_number":"HB5","title":"Sentences; provide that fines from failure to have insurance card in vehicle shall not be suspended.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Fines Regarding Failure To Have An Insurance Card In A Motor Vehicle Shall Not Be Suspended; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB5/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0005.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144969,"bill_number":"HB6","title":"All-terrain vehicles; establish ownership registration network for.","description":"An Act To Require The Owner Of An All-terrain Vehicle To Register The Vehicle With The Sheriff's Department Of The County Of His Or Her Residence; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Establish A Statewide All-terrain Vehicle Registration Network Designed To Provide Immediate Response To Sheriffs' Departments And Law Enforcement Agencies With Regard To Reports Or Complaints Involving All-terrain Vehicles; To Provide For The Collection And Disposition Of Fees For Operation And Maintenance Of The Network; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB6/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0006.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144970,"bill_number":"HB7","title":"Traffic-control devices; placement that placement of shall be based on factors relevant to public safety.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-3-303 And 63-3-305, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Determining The Placement And Maintenance Of Traffic-control Devices On State And Local Roads Consideration Shall Be Given Not Only To Traffic Count But Also To Other Factors Relevant To Public Safety; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB7/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0007.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144971,"bill_number":"HB8","title":"Homestead exemption; increase for totally disabled veterans.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Having A Service-connected, Total Disability As An American Veteran And Who Has Been Honorably Discharged From Military Service Shall Be Exempt From All Ad Valorem Taxes On The Assessed Value Of Homestead Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB8/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0008.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144972,"bill_number":"HB9","title":"Landfills; require to be a certain minimum distance from municipalities, schools, etc., unless written agreement from owner.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 17-17-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Landfills And Certain Other Waste Disposal Sites To Be Located A Certain Minimum Distance From Municipalities, Schools, Residences, Churches Or Health Care Facilities Unless Allowed By Written Agreement From The Governing Body Or Owner; To Provide That Landfills And Certain Other Waste Disposal Sites That Were In Operation Before July 1, 2010, May Continue To Operate Regardless Of This Minimum Distance Or Written Agreement Requirement; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB9/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0009.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144973,"bill_number":"HB10","title":"Income tax; exclude active duty military compensation received by a resident while stationed out of state.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"gross Income\" For Purposes Of The State Income Tax Law To Exclude Compensation Received By A Resident Of This State For Active Federal Service As A Member Of The Armed Forces Of The United States In An Active Duty Status While Such Person Is Stationed Outside The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB10/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0010.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144974,"bill_number":"HB11","title":"Public records; delete authority of public agencies to collect certain fees.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-61-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Certain Provisions Under The Mississippi Public Records Act Of 1983 That Authorize A Public Body To Establish And Collect Fees For Searching And Reviewing Public Records; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB11/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0011.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144975,"bill_number":"HB12","title":"Homestead exemption; exempt portion of increase in assessed value above assessed value for preceding year.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Owners Of Homestead Property Shall Be Allowed An Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes In An Amount Equal To The Increase In The Assessed Value Of The Homestead Property, Not To Exceed Five Percent, Above The Assessed Value Of Such Homestead Property For The Preceding Calendar Year; To Provide That The Ad Valorem Tax Exemption Provided By This Act Is In Addition To All Other Exemptions Provided By State Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB12/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0012.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144976,"bill_number":"HB13","title":"Handicapped parking; reserve spaces for ramp-equipped vans.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That When There Are More Than Four Handicapped Parking Spaces, One Shall Be Set Aside And Marked For The Use Of A Ramp-equipped Van Only; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB13/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0013.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144977,"bill_number":"HB14","title":"Budget; state budget requests, recommendations and appropriations shall be based on zero-based budgeting principles.","description":"An Act To Direct All State Agencies, Departments And Institutions Submitting Budget Requests For Fiscal Year 2012 And Each Later Fiscal Year To Develop Those Budget Requests According To Zero-based Budgeting Principles; To Direct The Joint Legislative Budget Committee And The Governor's Office To Develop Budget Recommendations According To Zero-based Budgeting Principles; To Require That Each Appropriation Bill Enacted By The Legislature Be Determined According To Zero-based Budgeting Principles; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB14/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0014.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144978,"bill_number":"HB15","title":"Jackson County; authorize pilot program for sheriff to use radar.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Jackson County To Establish A Pilot Program For The Use Of Radar Speed Detection Equipment By The Sheriff's Department Of The County For Two Twelve-month Periods; To Provide That If The Board Establishes Such Program, The Board May Purchase Or Acquire Radar Speed Detection Devices For Use By The Sheriff's Department Of The County In The Enforcement Of Speed Limits On The Roads, Streets And Highways Of The County Outside The Corporate Limits Of Any Incorporated Municipality; To Require The Sheriff To Collect And Report Certain Information To A Committee Appointed By The Board Of Supervisors And The Sheriff Demonstrating The Effect That The Use Of Such Radar Speed Detection Devices Has Had Over The Initial Twelve-month Period In Reducing Traffic Accidents And Casualties; To Provide That The Authority For The Sheriff's Department Of Jackson County To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment After June 30, 2012, Shall Stand Repealed Unless Authorized By Subsequent Legislation Enacted By The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB15/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0015.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144979,"bill_number":"HB16","title":"Do not call registry; include text messages.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-3-705, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Text Messages In The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB16/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0016.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144980,"bill_number":"HB17","title":"Security freeze; delete requirement for law enforcement report of unlawful information used to place freeze.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-24-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement That A Consumer Must Provide To A Consumer Reporting Agency A Law Enforcement Report Regarding The Unlawful Use Of The Consumer's Personal Information Before The Consumer May Have A Security Freeze Placed On His Or Her Consumer File; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB17/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0017.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144981,"bill_number":"HB18","title":"Homestead exemption; increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes For Homesteads; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB18/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0018.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144982,"bill_number":"HB19","title":"Homestead exemption; increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes For Homesteads; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB19/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0019.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144983,"bill_number":"HB20","title":"Lawsuits; plaintiff liable for defendant's costs if defendant prevails.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Payment Of Costs And Expenses Incurred By A Prevailing Defendant In A Civil Action; To Authorize The Filing Of A Suit To Recover Such Costs And Expenses; To Amend Section 11-53-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Sections 11-55-5 And 11-55-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Party And His Attorney Shall Be Jointly Liable For Costs And Damages In A Frivolous Suit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB20/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0020.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144984,"bill_number":"HB21","title":"Youth taken into custody by law enforcement, certain; require presence of parent before interrogation of youth occurs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Law Enforcement Contact The Parent, Guardian Or Custodian Of Any Child Who Is 17 Years Of Age Or Younger Before The Child May Be Interrogated When Such Child Is Taken Into Custody; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB21/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0021.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144985,"bill_number":"HB22","title":"School district superintendents; appoint in all districts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-9-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Appointment Of All School District Superintendents Beginning On July 1, 2010, And To Provide That Elected Superintendents Holding Office On That Date May Serve Until The Expiration Of The Term For Which They Were Elected; To Amend Section 37-9-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-5-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Elected County Superintendents Of Education Holding Office On July 1, 2010, May Serve The Entire Term For Which They Were Elected, To Provide For The Appointment Of Successors To Elected County Superintendents Upon The Expiration Of Their Term, To Delete The Provision Of Law That Provides For The Election Of County Superintendents Of Education In The Same Manner And Time As Other County Officers, And To Provide For The Repeal Of The Section Effective January 1, 2012; To Repeal Section 37-9-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Referendum On The Question Of Retaining The Elective Method Of Choosing The County Superintendent Of Education; To Repeal Sections 37-5-63 Through 37-5-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Appointment Of Certain County Superintendents Of Education, On July 1, 2010; To Amend Sections 37-7-105, 37-7-725, 37-9-23, 37-17-13, 37-18-7, 37-43-39 And 23-15-297, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB22/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0022.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144986,"bill_number":"HB23","title":"Mississippi Renewable Energy Development Act of 2010; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Renewable Energy Development Act Of 2010\"; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Provide That The Public Service Commission, After Opportunity For Public Comment, Shall Establish Appropriate Rates, Terms And Conditions For Net-metering Contracts; To Authorize The Commission To Allow An Electric Utility To Assess A Higher Fee For Net-metering Customers If Needed; To Require The Commission To Credit A Net-metering Customer With Any Accumulated Net Excess Generation; To Require Any Net Excess Generation Credit Remaining In A Net-metering Customer's Account To Expire At The Close Of An Annual Billing Cycle; To Provide That Any Renewable Energy Credit Created As The Result Of Electricity Supplied By A Net-metering Customer Is The Property Of Such Customer That Generated The Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB23/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0023.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144987,"bill_number":"HB24","title":"Income tax; exclude active duty military compensation received by a resident while stationed out of state.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"gross Income\" For Purposes Of The State Income Tax Law To Exclude Compensation Received By A Resident Of This State For Active Federal Service As A Member Of The Armed Forces Of The United States In An Active Duty Status While Such Person Is Stationed Outside The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB24/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0024.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144988,"bill_number":"HB25","title":"Mississippi Highway 42; require MDOT to reconstruct a portion in Forrest and Perry Counties to four lanes.","description":"An Act To Require The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Construct To Four Lanes For Highway Traffic A Certain Portion Of Mississippi Highway 42 In Forrest And Perry Counties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB25/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0025.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144989,"bill_number":"HB26","title":"Campaign contributions; restrict use by candidate for purposes unrelated to election campaign.","description":"An Act To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 23-15-802, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Restrict The Purposes For Which A Candidate For Public Office May Use Campaign Contributions For A Reason Unrelated To The Candidate's Campaign To Seek Election Or Reelection To An Office; To Prescribe The Persons, Organizations And Legal Entities To Which A Candidate Who Is Finally Elected, Defeated Or Withdraws From An Election Campaign May Disburse Surplus Contributions; To Prescribe Penalties For A Violation Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB26/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0026.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144990,"bill_number":"HB27","title":"Lobbying; prohibit legislator from engaging in for four years after leaving office.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-8-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Member Of The Legislature For A Period Of Four Years From And After Expiration Of His Or Her Term Of Office From Engaging In Any Activity Or Performing Any Function That Requires Registration As A Lobbyist; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB27/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0027.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144991,"bill_number":"HB28","title":"Indecent exposure; revise penalties.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-29-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalties For Indecent Exposure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB28/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0028.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144992,"bill_number":"HB29","title":"School district employees; authorize voluntary dues deductions for membership in professional organizations.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-9-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Local School Boards To Permit The Local Superintendent Of Education To Deduct From The Salary Of Certain Employees Of The School District Certain Dues For Membership In Professional Organizations; To Provide That The Dues Deduction Be Made Only Upon Receipt Of Written Authorization From The Employee Requesting The Deduction; To Require Local School Boards Authorizing Such Deduction To Adopt Policies And Procedures Implementing The Dues Deductions Process Before Any Dues Are Deducted; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB29/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0029.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144993,"bill_number":"HB30","title":"Charter schools; create new process for establishing.","description":"An Act To Create A New Process For Establishing Charter Schools; To Define Certain Terms Used In This Act; To Authorize A Charter School To Be Formed By Creating A New School Or By Conversion Of A Public School To Charter Status By The Local School District; To Prescribe Certain Requirements For Charter Schools; To Establish Admission Requirements And Powers And Duties Of Charter Schools; To Specify The Terms Required For A School's Charter; To Establish The Process For Applying For Charter School Status; To Require The Automatic Renewal Of Charters; To Provide That Charter Schools Are Exempt From All Education Statutes, Unless Stated Otherwise, And Rules And Regulations Of The State Board Of Education And Local School Districts; To Provide For The Employment Of Teachers By Charter Schools; To Prohibit Unlawful Reprisals Against School District Employees Who Are Involved In An Application For Charter School Status; To Provide For State And Local Funding Of Charter Schools; To Authorize School Districts To Lease Space To Charter Schools; To Require Charter Schools To Have A Transportation Plan; To Establish The Charter Schools Stimulus Revolving Loan Fund In The State Treasury To Provide Support To Charter Schools For Start-up Costs; To Provide For The Election Of The Board Of Directors Of A Charter School; To Prohibit Charter Schools From Levying Taxes Or Issuing Bonds Secured By Tax Revenues; To Require All Applications For Charter Schools To Be Submitted To The State Department Of Education Before December 1 In The School Year Preceding The First School Year The Charter School Intends To Open; To Provide The Number Of Applications For Charter Schools That May Be Approved; To Require The State Department Of Education To Disseminate Information On How To Create And How To Enroll Students In Charter Schools; To Require The State Department Of Education To Submit An Evaluation To The Legislature; To Authorize The Continued Operation Of Charter Schools Established Under The Original Charter School Statutes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB30/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0030.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144994,"bill_number":"HB31","title":"Assistant teachers; include under the Education Employment Procedures Law.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-9-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Assistant Teachers In The Definition Of The Term \"employee\" As Used To Define Employment Positions Covered By The Education Employment Procedures Law; To Amend Section 37-9-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Districts To Give Assistant Teachers Notification Of Nonreemployment In The Same Manner As Required For Licensed Teachers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB31/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0031.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144995,"bill_number":"HB32","title":"School nurses; require school districts to grant same leave allowances as allowed teachers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Licensed School Nurses Employed In School Districts In The Definition Of The Term \"licensed Employee\" As That Term Is Used In Provisions Regulating School Districts' Sick, Personal And Professional Leave Policies In Order To Grant Those Nurses The Same Leave Allowance As Allowed Teachers And Other Licensed Employees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB32/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0032.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144996,"bill_number":"HB33","title":"Crimes; revise crime of animal cruelty and exempt certain activities from constituting the crime.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-41-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Crime Of Animal Cruelty; To Distinguish Between Misdemeanor And Felony Degrees Of The Crime; To Clarify And Revise The Elements Of The Offense; To Define Certain Terms Relating To The Crime; To Specifically Exempt Certain Activities From Constituting The Crime; To Repeal Sections 97-41-3, 97-41-5, 97-41-7, 97-41-9, 97-41-13, 97-41-15, 97-41-16 And 97-41-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Various Prohibitions Against Cruelty To Animals And The Elements Of The Offense; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB33/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0033.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144997,"bill_number":"HB34","title":"Crimes; revise prohibition against conducting certain animal fights.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-41-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Crime Of Conducting Certain Animal Fights; To Bring Froward Section 97-41-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Fights Between Dogs And Hogs, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 97-41-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Dog Fights, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB34/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0034.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144998,"bill_number":"HB35","title":"Educator sexual misconduct; revise reporting requirements and criminal penalty for such with a student.","description":"An Act To Require Superintendents Of Any Public Or State Accredited Private School District Or His Designee To Report All Instances Of Educator Misconduct And Unlawful Activity To The State Department Of Education; To Provide The Grounds Required For Reporting The Misconduct; To Specify The Time For Submitting Those Reports To The Department And The Commission Of Teacher And Administrator Education, Certification And Licensure And Development; To Amend Section 97-5-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Principal And Superintendent To Report Employees Having A Position Of Authority Or Special Trust Accused Of Having Sexual Involvement With A Minor Child Enrolled In The District To The District Attorney With Jurisdiction, The State Department Of Education And The Commission Of Teacher And Administrator Education, Certification And Licensure And Development; To Amend Section 97-29-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Penalties For Violation Of Teachers And Students Engaging In Sexual Intercourse With Each Other; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB35/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0035.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":144999,"bill_number":"HB36","title":"Mississippi Charter Public School Act; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"mississippi Charter Public School Act\"; To Create A New Process For Establishing Charter Public Schools; To Define Certain Terms Used In This Act; To Authorize A Charter Public School To Be Formed By Creating A New School Or By Conversion Of A Public School To Charter Status; To Prescribe Certain Requirements For Applications For Charter Public Schools; To Require An Authorizer To Which An Application For A Charter Public School Has Been Submitted To Respond To The Application Within 45 Days; To Require An Authorizer And A Charter Public School To Enter Into A Contract After An Application For Charter Status Is Approved And To Require Certain Provisions To Be Included In The Contract; To Require Contracts To Be For A Term Of Five School Years; To Provide For The Initial Board Of Directors Of A Charter Public School; To Require Charter Public Schools To Be Open To Admission To Certain Students; To Prescribe Certain Requirements That A Charter Public School Must Satisfy In Order To Maintain Its Charter; To Require Each Charter Public School To Register As A 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Corporation; To Prohibit Charter Public Schools From Levying Taxes Or Issuing Bonds Secured By Tax Revenues; To Prescribe Reasons That A Charter May Be Revoked By The Authorizer; To Provide That Charter Public Schools Are Exempt From All Education Statutes, Unless Stated Otherwise, And Rules And Regulations Of The State Board Of Education And Local School Districts; To Provide For The Employment Of Teachers By Charter Public Schools; To Prohibit Unlawful Reprisals Against School District Employees Who Are Involved In An Application For Charter Public School Status; To Provide For State And Local Funding Of Charter Public Schools; To Require Charter Schools To Have A Transportation Plan; To Authorize School Districts To Lease Space To Charter Public Schools; To Establish The Charter Public Schools Stimulus Revolving Loan Fund In The State Treasury To Provide Support To Charter Public Schools For Start-up Costs; To Provide The Maximum Number Of Applications For Charter Public Schools That May Be Approved; To Authorize Local School Boards To Refuse To Admit Students Who Have Been Suspended Or Expelled From A Charter Public School; To Require The State Department Of Education To Disseminate Information On How To Create And How To Enroll Students In Charter Public Schools; To Require The State Department Of Education To Submit An Evaluation Of Charter Public Schools To The Legislature; To Authorize The Continued Operation Of Charter Schools Established Under The Original Charter School Statutes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB36/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0036.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145000,"bill_number":"HB37","title":"Ad valorem tax; bring forward certain sections of law regarding assessment of property for purposes of.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 27-35-15, 27-35-47, 27-35-49, 27-35-50, 27-35-113, 27-35-147 And 27-35-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Assessment Of Property For The Purpose Of Ad Valorem Taxation, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB37/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0037.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145001,"bill_number":"HB38","title":"Mississippi Civil Rights Museum; construct in Leflore County and place under jurisdiction of Department of Archives and History.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Creation Of The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum In Leflore County; To Provide That The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Shall Be Under The Supervision And Control Of The Department Of Archives And History; To Provide For The Powers And Duties Of The Department Of Archives And History Regarding The Museum; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB38/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0038.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145002,"bill_number":"HB39","title":"Mississippi Civil Rights Museum; create under Department of Archives and History and issue bonds to construct.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Creation Of The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum; To Provide That The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Shall Be Under The Supervision And Control Of The Department Of Archives And History; To Provide For The Powers And Duties Of The Department Of Archives And History Regarding The Museum; To Create The \"mississippi Civil Rights Museum Fund\"; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds Of The State Of Mississippi In The Amount Of $50,000,000.00 For The Purpose Of Providing Funding For Construction Of The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB39/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0039.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145003,"bill_number":"HB40","title":"Appropriation; IHL for Special Task Force for Revitalization of the Mississippi Delta Region.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For The Purpose Of Providing Support To The Special Task Force For Revitalization Of The Mississippi Delta Region.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB40/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0040.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145004,"bill_number":"HB41","title":"Mississippi Delta Region Revitalization Act of 2006; reenact sections repealed on July 1, 2009, and extend repealer.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 57-97-1 Through 57-97-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Also Known As The \"mississippi Delta Region Revitalization Act Of 2006,\" Which Were Repealed By Operation Of Law On July 1, 2009; To Amend Reenacted Section 57-97-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Persons Serving On The Special Task Force For Revitalization Of The Mississippi Delta Region When These Sections Were Repealed To Resume Service On The Task Force When The Statutes Are Enacted; To Codify New Section 57-97-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Place The Repealer On The Mississippi Delta Region Revitalization Act In The Mississippi Code And Extend The Date Of The Repealer; To Amend Section 13, Chapter 444, Laws Of 2006, To Delete The Repealer On The Mississippi Delta Region Revitalization Act From The Effective Date Section Of The Enacting Legislation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB41/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0041.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145005,"bill_number":"HB42","title":"Implied Consent Law; provide enhanced penalties for higher blood alcohol concentration.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Enhanced Penalties For Dui Offenders With A Blood Alcohol Concentration Of .15% Or More; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB42/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0042.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145006,"bill_number":"HB43","title":"Child endangerment; provide for DUI violations.","description":"An Act To Create The Crime Of Child Endangerment For Any Person Twenty-one Years Of Age Or Older Who Drives Or Otherwise Operates A Vehicle In Violation Of The Implied Consent Law With A Vehicle Occupant Who Is Under Twenty-one Years Of Age; To Provide Penalties For Violations; To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Blood Alcohol Level Concentration For Second Or Subsequent Offenders; To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 63-11-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB43/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0043.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145007,"bill_number":"HB44","title":"Bonds; increase amount of bonds authorized for a space, science and education center in Hancock County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 6, Chapter 538, Laws Of 2006, As Amended By Section 5, Chapter 607, Laws Of 2007, To Increase The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds For Capital Improvements At A Space, Science And Education Facility In Hancock County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB44/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0044.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145008,"bill_number":"HB45","title":"Life support system; state's official position for courts to follow is to sustain life if conflict between family members.","description":"An Act To Provide That The State's Official Position Is To Sustain Life When Conflicts Arise Regarding Removal Of Life Support; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB45/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0045.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145009,"bill_number":"HB46","title":"Sales tax; exempt sales of utilities to churches.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Sale Of Utilities To Churches Shall Be Exempt From Sales Taxation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB46/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0046.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145010,"bill_number":"HB47","title":"Health care providers; provide for a lien on certain third-party payment for services to patient or policyholder.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-9-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Health Care Provider Shall Have A Lien On The Payment Made Directly To A Patient Or Policyholder By Any Third-party Payor For The Medical Care Or Services Rendered By That Health Care Provider; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB47/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0047.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145011,"bill_number":"HB48","title":"Health insurance; prohibit issuance of policy restricting insurer from assigning benefits to provider.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-9-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Issuance Of Health Insurance Policies That Restrict An Insurer From Assigning Benefits To A Health Care Provider; To Amend Section 83-9-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If An Insured Provides An Insurer With Written Directions That The Benefits Provided By A Health Insurance Policy Be Paid To A Health Care Provider Rendering Services, Then The Insurer Shall Pay Directly The Health Care Provider; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB48/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0048.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145012,"bill_number":"HB49","title":"Workers' compensation; prohibit discharge of employee filing claim in good faith.","description":"An Act To Make It Unlawful For An Employer To Terminate The Employment Of Any Employee Who Has Made A Good Faith Claim Under The Mississippi Workers' Compensation Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB49/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0049.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145013,"bill_number":"HB50","title":"Tobacco use by minors; provide penalty for possession.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-32-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Penalty For The Purchase Or Possession Of Tobacco Products By Minors; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB50/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0050.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145014,"bill_number":"HB51","title":"Eminent domain; restrict use of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Use Of The Power Of Eminent Domain For Certain Private, Nongovernmental Purposes; To Provide Exemptions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB51/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0051.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145015,"bill_number":"HB52","title":"Annexed territory; prohibit municipality from levying ad valorem taxes until services are provided.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 21-1-27, 21-1-29, 21-1-61, 21-33-1 And 21-33-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Municipality Is Prohibited From Levying And Collecting Ad Valorem Taxes In Newly Annexed Areas Until The Municipality Has Provided The Services To The Annexed Area Which Are Listed In The Ordinance That The Municipality Is Required To Pass; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB52/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0052.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145016,"bill_number":"HB53","title":"Automobile insurance; provide that payment of a total loss claim include payment for certain taxes and fees.","description":"An Act To Provide That When An Insurance Company Makes Payment Of A Total Loss Claim On A Motor Vehicle, The Insurance Company Also Shall Include Payment For An Amount Equal To The Applicable Sales Or Use Tax Rate Levied On The Sale Of Such A Motor Vehicle Applied To The Value Of The Motor Vehicle Used By The Insurance Company For The Purposes Of Determining The Claim; To Provide That Such A Total Loss Payment Also Shall Include Payment For Any License Or Registration Fees Paid By An Insured When He Acquired The Motor Vehicle; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB53/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0053.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145017,"bill_number":"HB54","title":"Smoke Free Air Act of 2010; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Smoke-free Air Act Of 2010; To Express Certain Legislative Findings Regarding The Effects Of Secondhand Smoke And Other Risks Of Smoking; To Define Certain Terms; To Prohibit Smoking In All Enclosed Public Places In The State, In All Enclosed Facilities Within Places Of Employment, In Certain Enclosed Residential Facilities, And In Certain Outdoor Places; To Provide For Certain Exemptions From The Prohibitions On Smoking In This Act; To Provide That \"no Smoking\" Signs Shall Be Posted In Every Place Where Smoking Is Prohibited By This Act; To Provide That No Action May Be Taken Against Employees Who Exercise Any Rights Afforded By This Act; To Direct The State Department Of Health To Adopt Rules And Regulations As Necessary To Implement This Act; To Provide That This Act Shall Be Enforced By Local Health Departments, City Managers Or Administrators And County Administrators; To Authorize Private Citizens To Bring Legal Actions To Enforce This Act; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Allow Political Subdivisions To Adopt Local Ordinances Relating To Smoking That Are More Restrictive Than This Act; To Repeal Sections 29-5-160 Through 29-5-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Mississippi Clean Indoor Air Act, And Sections 97-32-25 Through 97-32-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Mississippi Adult Tobacco Use On Educational Property Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB54/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0054.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145018,"bill_number":"HB55","title":"Death penalty; revise written finding requirements by a jury to impose.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Written Findings A Jury Must Make To Impose A Sentence Of Death; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB55/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0055.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145019,"bill_number":"HB56","title":"Write-in candidates; allow voter to write in the name of any individual on the ballot.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-365, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Voters To Write On The Ballot The Name Of Any Individual Of The Voter's Choice To Be Considered As A Candidate For The Office Sought For Which The Election Is Held; To Amend Sections 23-15-333, 23-15-359, 23-15-361, 23-15-367, 23-15-409, 23-15-431, 23-15-511, 23-15-573, 23-15-649 And 23-15-679, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB56/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0056.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145020,"bill_number":"HB57","title":"Income tax; partially exclude active duty military compensation received by nonresident while stationed in this state.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"gross Income\" For Purposes Of The State Income Tax Law To Partially Exclude Compensation Received By A Nonresident Of This State For Active Federal Service As A Member Of The Armed Forces Of The United States In An Active Duty Status While Such Person Is Stationed In The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB57/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0057.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145021,"bill_number":"HB58","title":"Fishing privileges; authorize reciprocity with adjacent states for persons 65 or older.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-4-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Enter Into A Mutual Agreement With Adjacent States Establishing Reciprocity Relating To Fishing Privileges Afforded To Citizens Sixty-five Years Of Age Or Older Residing In Each Agreeing State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB58/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0058.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145022,"bill_number":"HB59","title":"Sales tax; reduce on retail sales of certain food.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Rate Of Tax On Retail Sales Of Food For Human Consumption Not Purchased With Food Stamps But Which Would Be Exempt From Sales Tax If Such Food Were Purchased With Food Stamps; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB59/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0059.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145023,"bill_number":"HB60","title":"Crimes; create offense of using cell phone without hands-free accessories while driving.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Use Of Cellular Telephones Without Using Hands-free Accessories While Operating A Motor Vehicle; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB60/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0060.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145024,"bill_number":"HB61","title":"DUI; revise minimum penalty for death and maiming.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Minimum Penalty For Dui Manslaughter And Maiming; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB61/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0061.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145025,"bill_number":"HB62","title":"School buses; increase maximum authorized speed limits.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-41-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Speed Limits For School Buses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB62/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0062.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145026,"bill_number":"HB63","title":"Death penalty; provide moratorium for purposes of completing study on impact.","description":"An Act To Provide A Moratorium On The Imposition And Execution Of The Death Penalty For The Purpose Of Completing A Study On The Impact Of The Death Penalty; To Create The Death Penalty Impact Committee And Prescribe Its Membership And Duties; To Amend Sections 97-3-21, 99-19-51, 99-19-53, 99-19-55, 99-19-57, 99-19-101, 99-19-103 And 99-19-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB63/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0063.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145027,"bill_number":"HB64","title":"All-terrain vehicles; prohibit the operation of on public highways, roads and streets.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Operation Of All-terrain Vehicles On Public Highways, Roads And Streets; To Create A Penalty For Violations Of This Act; To Amend Sections 63-1-75, 63-2-1, 63-3-103 And 63-15-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB64/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0064.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145028,"bill_number":"HB65","title":"Death penalty; require notice of state's intention to seek or reject.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-17-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State To File Notice Of Intent To Seek Or Reject The Death Penalty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB65/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0065.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145029,"bill_number":"HB66","title":"DUI; clarify no plea bargaining for repeat offenders.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That No Plea Bargain Involving Repeat Dui Offenders Shall Be Accepted By Any Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB66/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0066.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145030,"bill_number":"HB67","title":"Election commissioners; provide that they will be members of the Public Employees' Retirement System.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That County And Municipal Election Commissioners Shall Receive Creditable Service In The Public Employees' Retirement System For Their Terms Of Office; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB67/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0067.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145031,"bill_number":"HB68","title":"Medicaid; provide reimbursement for breast prosthesis and bra after cancer surgery.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Medicaid Coverage For A Breast Prosthesis And Bra For Medicaid-eligible Women Who Have Undergone A Mastectomy Or Related Breast Reconstruction Procedures For The Treatment Of Breast Cancer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB68/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0068.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145032,"bill_number":"HB69","title":"Retirement; allow retired county/city elected officials to receive salary of up to 50% of average compensation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Amount Of Compensation That Retired Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Are Municipal Or County Elected Officials Or Who Are Elected To Municipal Or County Office After Retirement May Receive For That Office From 25% Of The Retiree's Average Compensation To 50% Of The Retiree's Average Compensation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB69/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0069.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145033,"bill_number":"HB70","title":"Youth adjudicated to perform community service, certain; authorize judges to order parents to participate in the service.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-605, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Youth Court Judges To Order The Parents Or Guardians Of A Child 16 Years Of Age Or Younger Who Has Been Adjudicated To A Juvenile Work Program To Perform Community Service Along With The Child; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB70/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0070.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145034,"bill_number":"HB71","title":"Ad valorem tax; remove provisions that prescribe the manner of determining true value of affordable rental housing.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-35-50, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provisions Prescribing The Manner In Which The Appraisal Of Affordable Rental Housing Shall Be Made For The Purpose Of Arriving At The True Value Of The Property For Ad Valorem Tax Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB71/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0071.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145035,"bill_number":"HB72","title":"Internal audit law; remove condition for specific appropriations to fund, and delay implementation date.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-65-9 And 25-65-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Condition That Funds Must Be Specifically Appropriated For The Employment Of An Internal Audit Director And Staff Before Universities, Community/junior Colleges And State Agencies Must Employ An Internal Audit Director And Staff; To Amend Section 18 Of Chapter 437, Laws Of 2003, To Extend Until July 1, 2011, The Date By Which Universities, Community/junior Colleges And Agencies Must Comply With The Provisions Of The Internal Audit Law; To Remove The Condition That Funds Must Be Specifically Appropriated For The Implementation Of The Internal Audit Law Before Universities, Community/junior Colleges And Agencies Must Comply With The Provisions Of That Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB72/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0072.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145036,"bill_number":"HB73","title":"Uniform laws; create uniform unclaimed property act.","description":"An Act To Enact The Mississippi Uniform Unclaimed Property Act; To Provide That The State Treasurer Shall Be The Administrator Of Unclaimed Property In Mississippi; To Set Forth Definitions; To Provide Presumptions Of Abandonment; To Provide Rules For Taking Custody Of Abandoned Property; To Establish The Burden Of Proof As To Property Evidenced By Record Of Check Or Draft; To Provide For The Reporting Of Abandoned Property; To Provide For The Payment Or Delivery Of Abandoned Property; To Provide For Notice And Publication Of Lists Of Abandoned Property; To Establish Custody Of Abandoned Property In The State; To Provide For Recovery Of Abandoned Property By The Holder And For Defenses Of The Holder; To Provide For The Crediting Of Dividends, Interest And Increments To The Owner's Account; To Provide For Public Sale Of Abandoned Property; To Create The Abandoned Property Claims Payment Fund; To Provide For The Deposit Of Funds Received Under This Act; To Provide For The Manner Of Making A Claim Of Another State To Recover Property; To Provide For The Filing And Handling Of Claims By The Administrator; To Create An Action To Establish A Claim; To Allow The Administrator To Elect Whether To Take Payment Or Delivery Of Unclaimed Property; To Provide Immunity From Liability For The Destruction Or Disposition Of Property Having No Substantial Commercial Value; To Provide Periods Of Limitation For Making Claims Under This Act; To Provide For The Payment Of Interest And Penalties By A Holder Who Fails To Report, Pay, Or Deliver Property In Accordance With The Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Sections 89-12-1 Through 89-12-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Uniform Disposition Of Unclaimed Property Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB73/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0073.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145037,"bill_number":"HB74","title":"Uniform laws; create uniform premarital agreement act.","description":"An Act To Create The Uniform Premarital Agreement Act; To Authorize Agreements Between Prospective Spouses Made In Contemplation Of Marriage; To Specify The Matters With Respect To Which Parties May Contract In Premarital Agreements; To Specify The Effective Date Of A Premarital Agreement And The Manner In Which Such An Agreement May Be Amended Or Revoked; To Specify Conditions Under Which A Premarital Agreement Is Not Enforceable; To Provide An Exception For Persons Aged 65 Years Or Older; To Amend Sections 93-3-7, 93-5-2 And 93-5-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB74/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0074.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145038,"bill_number":"HB75","title":"Uniform laws; create uniform prudent management of institutional funds act.","description":"An Act To Enact The Uniform Prudent Management Of Institutional Funds Act; To Provide The Standards Of Conduct For The Management And Investment Of Funds Held By An Institution Exclusively For Charitable Purposes; To Provide That An Institution May Appropriate For Expenditure Or Accumulate So Much Of An Endowment Fund As The Institution Determines Is Prudent For The Uses, Benefits, Purposes And Duration For Which The Endowment Fund Is Established; To Authorize An Institution To Delegate To An External Agent The Management And Investment Of An Institutional Fund To The Extent That An Institution Could Prudently Delegate Under The Circumstances; To Provide For The Release Or Modification Of Restrictions On Management, Investment Or Purpose Of An Institutional Fund; To Repeal Sections 79-11-601 Through 79-11-617, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Govern The Management Of Institutional Funds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB75/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0075.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145039,"bill_number":"HB76","title":"Implied Consent Law; clarify who may administer blood tests.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-11-3, 63-11-5, 63-11-7, 63-11-9 And 63-11-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Who Is Authorized To Administer A Blood Test Under The Implied Consent Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB76/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0076.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145040,"bill_number":"HB77","title":"Homeowners; remove any liability when contractor fails to pay subcontractor.","description":"An Act To Provide That A Homeowner Who Has Paid A Contractor Shall Not Be Liable For Any Claims By A Subcontractor Of The Contractor; To Amend Sections 85-7-131, 85-7-135 And 85-7-181, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB77/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0077.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145041,"bill_number":"HB78","title":"Motor vehicle; provide it is unlawful for person under age 18 to ride in portion not designed for passengers.","description":"An Act To Provide That It Is Unlawful For Any Person Under Eighteen Years Of Age To Ride Within Or Upon Any Portion Or Area Of A Motor Vehicle Not Designed For The Transportation Of Passengers; To Prescribe Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB78/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0078.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145042,"bill_number":"HB79","title":"Homestead exemption; provide for certain owners of manufactured homes or mobile homes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-53-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes For An Owner Of A Manufactured Home Or Mobile Home Who Occupies Such Manufactured Home Or Mobile Home As His Primary Home And Has Done So At The Same Physical Location For At Least Five Consecutive Years, Regardless Of Whether The Person Owns The Land On Which The Manufactured Home Or Mobile Home Is Located Or How The Manufactured Home Or Mobile Home And Land Are Assessed; To Provide That A Person May Not Claim The Exemption Provided In This Act If The Person Claims An Exemption Under The Homestead Exemption Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB79/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0079.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145043,"bill_number":"HB80","title":"Task force to study and report on the funding and implementation of universal pre-kindergarten programs; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Task Force To Study And Report On The Funding And Implementation Of Universal Pre-kindergarten Programs In Mississippi; To Prescribe The Membership Of The Task Force And Its Duties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB80/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0080.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145044,"bill_number":"HB81","title":"Rest areas, highway; provide that transportation commission shall adopt and enforce parking duration restrictions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-1-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Mississippi Transportation Commission Shall Adopt And Enforce Rules And Regulations As It Deems Appropriate For The Safe Operation, Access And Use Of Highway Rest Areas And Facilities By Motorists And The Traveling Public, Including Rules And Regulations Designating Approved Parking Spaces And Restricting The Length Of Time That Vehicles May Make Use Of Those Parking Spaces And Facilities; To Require The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Erect Appropriate Signs At Rest Areas And Facilities To Clearly Notify Motorists And The Traveling Public Of The Rules And Regulations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB81/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0081.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145045,"bill_number":"HB82","title":"Mississippi Dairy Industry Stabilization Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Dairy Industry Stabilization Act For The Purpose Of Revitalizing The Dairy Industry And Increasing Output Of Dairy Products In The State By Providing Financial Assistance To Dairy Producers; To Create The Dairy Industry Stabilization Fund; To Provide That The Mississippi Development Authority Shall Administer Such Fund For The Purpose Of Making Loans To Dairy Producers To Assist In Completing Certain Projects To Restore Hurricane Katrina Damaged Dairies, Upgrade Equipment And Refinance Debt; To Authorize The Issuance Of $10,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Dairy Industry Stabilization Fund; To Bring Forward Sections 69-2-13, 69-2-15, 69-2-17, 69-2-19, 69-2-21, 69-2-23, 69-2-25, 69-2-27, 69-2-29, 69-2-30, 69-2-31, 69-2-33, 69-2-35, 69-2-37, 69-2-39, 69-2-40 And 69-2-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish The Emerging Crops Fund, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB82/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0082.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145046,"bill_number":"HB83","title":"Municipalities, certain; extend time to borrow funds from date of incorporation in anticipation of collection of ad valorem taxes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-33-325.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Time Frame That The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality, Which Was Formerly A Census-designated Place Prior To Its Incorporation, Is Authorized To Borrow Money For The Current Expenses Of The Municipality From The Date Of Incorporation In Anticipation Of The Ad Valorem Taxes To Be Collected For The Then Current Fiscal Year And The Next Succeeding Fiscal Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB83/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0083.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145047,"bill_number":"HB84","title":"Open Container Law; enact.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Possession Of An Open Alcoholic Beverage, Light Wine Or Beer Container Or The Consumption Of Alcoholic Beverages, Light Wine Or Beer, Within The Passenger Compartment Of A Motor Vehicle; To Prescribe Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB84/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0084.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145048,"bill_number":"HB85","title":"Child support; obligations begin at conception.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 93-9-9, 93-5-23 And 93-11-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Child Support Obligations Begin At Conception; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB85/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0085.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145049,"bill_number":"HB86","title":"Lien; allow for hospitals against damages recovered by patient.","description":"An Act To Provide That A Hospital Shall Have A Lien Against Claims By Patients And Personal Injury Damages Recovered By Patients; To Specify The Priority Of The Lien; To Require The Lien To Be Filed In The Office Of The Circuit Clerk; To Require Notice Of Judgment Or Award; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB86/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0086.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145050,"bill_number":"HB87","title":"Independent candidates; require to file qualifying petition with the Secretary of State.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Certain Independent Candidates To File Qualifying Petition For Candidacy With The Secretary Of State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB87/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0087.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145051,"bill_number":"HB88","title":"Universities and colleges; create task force to study graduation rates at.","description":"An Act To Create A Task Force To Study And Report On Graduation Rates In Universities And Colleges; To Provide For The Membership Of The Task Force; To Require A Report To The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB88/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0088.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145052,"bill_number":"HB89","title":"Income tax refund checkoff; authorize for Mississippi Council for Economic Education.","description":"An Act To Authorize Resident Individual Income Taxpayers To Designate Any Portion Of Their Tax Refund For Distribution To The Mississippi Council For Economic Education; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB89/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0089.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145053,"bill_number":"HB90","title":"Income tax; authorize a deduction for contributions to qualified tuition programs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Individual Nonbusiness Deduction For Contributions To Qualified Tuition Programs As Defined In Section 529 Of The Internal Revenue Code; To Limit The Maximum Annual Amount Of Contributions That May Be Claimed As A Deduction; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB90/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0090.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145054,"bill_number":"HB91","title":"Budget; prohibit certain actions by state agencies during current and next fiscal years.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Any State Agency From Purchasing Equipment, Hiring New Employees, Or Promoting, Reclassifying, Reallocating Or Realigning Pay Grades With Regard To Any Of Its Employees Or Job Positions During The Current Fiscal Year And The Next Fiscal Year; To Establish An Appeal Procedure To The State Fiscal Officer For Agencies Seeking To Take Any Action That Otherwise Would Be Prohibited By This Act; To Set Forth The Demonstration Of The Emergency That Must Be Made By The Agency In Its Appeal; To Provide That The Joint Legislative Budget Committee Shall Be Notified Of Such An Appeal; To Allow The State Fiscal Officer, In His Discretion, To Authorize The Action Sought In The Appeal; To Amend Section 25-9-116, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB91/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0091.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145055,"bill_number":"HB92","title":"Elections for state officers; change day of week to Saturday.","description":"An Act To Provide That Elections For State Officers, Including Mississippi Supreme Court Justices And Judges Of The Court Of Appeals, Shall Be Held On Saturday; To Amend Section 9-4-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Amend Section 23-15-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time That Primaries Are Held For State Elective Officers; To Bring Forward Sections 23-15-193, 23-15-631, 23-15-637 And 23-15-715, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Section 65-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise When The State Highway Commissioners Are Elected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB92/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0092.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145056,"bill_number":"HB93","title":"Local planning commission members; revise the maximum per diem amount to the federal per diem rate.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 17-1-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Maximum Amount Of The Per Diem That Members Of Local Planning Commissions May Be Paid For The Performance Of Their Duties To An Amount Not To Exceed The Federal Per Diem Rate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB93/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0093.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145057,"bill_number":"HB94","title":"Homestead exemption; increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes For Homesteads; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB94/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0094.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145058,"bill_number":"HB95","title":"Uniform laws; create uniform interstate deposition and discovery act.","description":"An Act To Create The Uniform Depositions And Discovery Act; To Enact Definitions; To Provide For Interstate Issuance Of Subpoenae; To Provide For Service Of Subpoenae; To Provide For Application Of The Rules Of Civil Procedure To Subpoenae Issued Under The Act; To Provide For Application To Enforce, Quash Or Modify; To Provide For Effectiveness In Pending Proceedings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB95/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0095.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145059,"bill_number":"HB96","title":"Constables; authorize to be paid after diligent search and inquiry upon unsuccessful service of process.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-7-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Marshals And Constables To Be Paid For Civil Service Of Process After Diligent Search And Inquiry, Regardless Of Whether Service Of Process Is Successful; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB96/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0096.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145060,"bill_number":"HB97","title":"Municipal annexation; require election on question of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That An Election Be Held In Any Part Of A County Which Is The Subject Of An Annexation Or Removal Ordinance; To Repeal Section 21-1-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires An Enlargement Or Contraction Petition To Be Filed In Chancery Court; To Amend Section 21-1-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Municipal Authorities To Pay Attorney's Fees And All Costs Of Court When Appealing The Election Results; To Amend Section 21-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Chancellor May Consider Election Results As Evidence; To Amend Sections 21-1-35 And 21-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB97/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0097.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145061,"bill_number":"HB98","title":"Open primaries; establish and abolish partisan primaries.","description":"An Act To Abolish Partisan Primaries; To Provide The Time For Holding General And Preferential Elections; To Provide That When Only One Person Has Qualified As A Candidate For An Office, That Such Person's Name Shall Be Placed On The General Election Ballot; To Provide That When More Than One Person Has Qualified As A Candidate For An Office, That A Preferential Election Shall Be Held Three Weeks Prior To The General Election And The Candidate Who Receives A Majority Of The Votes Cast For Such Office Shall Have His Name And His Name Only Placed On The General Election Ballot; To Provide That When No Candidate Receives A Majority Of The Votes Cast In The Preferential Election For An Office, That The Two Candidates Who Receive The Highest Number Of Votes In The Preferential Election Shall Have Their Names Placed On The General Election Ballot As Candidates For Such Office; To Provide The Procedure To Follow In Case Of Ties; To Provide The Manner For Qualifying As A Candidate For Public Office; To Provide For The Printing Of Necessary Ballots; To Amend Sections 21-7-7, 21-8-7, 21-15-1, 23-15-21, 23-15-31, 23-15-129, 23-15-153, 23-15-173, 23-15-197, 23-15-313, 23-15-367, 23-15-375, 23-15-403, 23-15-411, 23-15-463, 23-15-465, 23-15-507, 23-15-511, 23-15-559, 23-15-561, 23-15-573, 23-15-593, 23-15-595, 23-15-601, 23-15-605, 23-15-673, 23-15-713, 23-15-755, 23-15-771, 23-15-801, 23-15-807, 23-15-811, 23-15-833, 23-15-859, 23-15-873, 23-15-881, 23-15-885, 23-15-891, 23-15-899, 23-15-911, 23-15-973, 23-15-1065, 23-15-1085 And 23-15-1087, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Section 23-15-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Preparation, Use And Revision Of Primary Election Pollbooks; To Repeal Section 23-15-171, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Dates Of Municipal Primary Elections; To Repeal Section 23-15-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Date Of State, District And County Primary Elections; To Repeal Sections 23-15-263, 23-15-265, 23-15-267, 23-15-291 Through 23-15-311, 23-15-317, 23-15-319, 23-15-331, 23-15-333 And 23-15-335, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Duties Of The State Executive Committee And County Executive Committees In Primary Elections, Provide For The Qualification Of Candidates For Party Primary Elections, And Provide For The Conduct Of Party Primary Elections; To Repeal Sections 23-15-359, 23-15-361 And 23-15-363, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Contents Of General Election Ballots; To Repeal Sections 23-15-597 And 23-15-599, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Canvass Of Returns And Announcement Of Vote By The County Executive Committees In Primary Elections And Require The State Executive Committee To Transmit To The Secretary Of State A Tabulated Statement Of The Party Vote For Certain Offices; To Repeal Section 23-15-841, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Primary Elections For Nomination Of Candidates To Fill Vacancies In County And County District Offices; To Repeal Sections 23-15-921 Through 23-15-941, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Procedures For Contests Of Primary Elections; To Repeal Section 23-15-1031, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Date Of Primary Elections For Congressmen And United States Senators; To Repeal Section 23-15-1063, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Unregistered Political Parties From Conducting Primary Elections; To Repeal Section 23-15-1083, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires That Certain Congressional Primaries Be Held On The Same Day As The Presidential Preference Primary; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB98/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0098.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145062,"bill_number":"HB99","title":"Automobile liability insurance; require Department of Public Safety to implement database program on uninsured motorists.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Public Safety To Implement A Motorist Identification Database Program For The Purpose Of Identifying Uninsured Motorists In This State; To Require A Random Sampling Of Vehicle Registrants To Respond To An Insurance Questionnaire Showing Proof Of Liability Insurance As Required By The Mississippi Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Law; To Authorize Suspension Of Vehicle Registration If The Registrant Fails To Timely Respond To The Questionnaire Or If The Registrant Does Not Show Proof Of Liability Insurance; To Authorize A Fee For The Reinstatement Of A Vehicle Registration Suspended Pursuant To This Act; To Provide That A Portion Of Such Reinstatement Fee Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Fund In The State Treasury; To Provide That Monies In Such Special Fund May Be Used By The Department Of Insurance, Upon Appropriation By The Legislature, For The Purpose Of Assisting The Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association In Defraying Expenses And Costs For Reinsurance; To Provide That The Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association May Use Such Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying Expenses And Costs For Reinsurance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB99/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0099.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145063,"bill_number":"HB100","title":"Mississippi Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Law; repeal.","description":"An Act To Repeal Sections 63-13-1 Through 63-13-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Annual Safety Inspections Of Motor Vehicles And For The Issuance Of Certificates Of Inspection; To Amend Section 63-7-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB100/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0100.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145064,"bill_number":"HB101","title":"Bonds; mandate election on issuing county or municipal bonds.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 19-9-11, 19-9-13 And 21-33-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Mandate The Holding Of An Election On The Question Of Issuing County Or Municipal Bonds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB101/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0101.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145065,"bill_number":"HB102","title":"Public Swimming Pool Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Public Swimming Pool Act Of 2010\"; To Define Certain Terms; To Direct The Department Of Health To Adopt Rules Under This Act; To Provide That The Rules Shall Become Effective On July 1, 2011, And The Department Shall Enforce This Act And The Rules From And After July 1, 2011; To Provide That A Permit From The Department Shall Be Required To Operate A Public Swimming Pool; To Authorize The Department To Charge Fees For Those Permits; To Provide For Certain Exemptions From This Act; To Authorize The Department To Impose Administrative Fines For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB102/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0102.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145066,"bill_number":"HB103","title":"Lobbyists; prohibit agencies, universities and colleges from hiring contract lobbyists with public funds.","description":"An Act To Codify New Section 5-8-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit State Agencies And Community And Junior Colleges From Expending Public Funds To Pay Contract Lobbyists; To Amend Section 5-8-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Additional Terms Used Under The Lobbying Law Reform Act Of 1994; To Bring Forward Section 5-8-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Lobbyists And Lobbyists' Clients From Participating In Certain Acts, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 25-9-120, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Contracts For Legislative Advocacy Services From The Various Types Of Personal Service Contracts Subject To Oversight By The Personal Service Contract Review Board; To Bring Forward Section 37-101-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Employees Or Agents Representing The Separate State Institutions Of Higher Learning From Appearing Before The Legislature Except Upon Order Of The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Or Upon The Request Of The Legislature, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB103/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0103.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145067,"bill_number":"HB104","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize for Silver Star recipient, exempt from additional fee, privilege taxes and ad valorem taxes.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive License Tags To Recipients Of The Silver Star And To The Unremarried Surviving Spouse Of Any Such Person Without The Payment Of An Additional Fee; To Provide That Such License Tags Shall Be Exempt From All Motor Vehicle Registration Fees And Privilege Taxes; To Amend Section 27-51-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Such License Tags From The Payment Of Motor Vehicle Ad Valorem Taxes; To Amend Section 27-19-56.62, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB104/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0104.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145068,"bill_number":"HB105","title":"Radar; authorize sheriffs, deputies and constables to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sheriff, Deputy Sheriffs And Constables Of Any County To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Upon The Public Streets, Roads And Highways Of The County Lying Outside Of The Limits Of Any Incorporated Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB105/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0105.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145069,"bill_number":"HB106","title":"Department of Archives and History; provide for appeals of board decisions.","description":"An Act To Provide For Appeals Of Decisions Made By The Board Of Trustees Of The Department Of Archives And History; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB106/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0106.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145070,"bill_number":"HB107","title":"Group property and workers' compensation insurance program; require DFA to establish for all school districts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Department Of Finance And Administration Shall Establish And Be The Purchasing Agent For A Group Business Property Insurance Program And Group Workers' Compensation Insurance Program For All Public School Districts In The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB107/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0107.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145071,"bill_number":"HB108","title":"Workers' Compensation Commission; provide that appeals from commission go directly to Supreme Court.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Review Of Workers' Compensation Commission Decisions By Circuit Courts; To Provide For Direct Appeal To The Mississippi Supreme Court From The Workers' Compensation Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB108/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0108.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145072,"bill_number":"HB109","title":"Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property and services to certain organizations providing food to needy persons.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation The Sale Of Tangible Personal Property And Services To Any Nonprofit Corporation That Is Registered As A Charitable Organization And Provides Nonperishable Food To Needy Individuals; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB109/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0109.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145073,"bill_number":"HB110","title":"Workers' compensation; reduce amount an employer may receive from third party for damages by employer's percentage of fault.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Amount That An Employer May Receive From A Third Party For Damages Based On The Employer's Percentage Of Fault; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB110/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0110.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145074,"bill_number":"HB111","title":"Four-lane highway program; add segments of Highways 7 and 8 to high priority list.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-3-97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add A Segment Of Mississippi Highway 7 And A Segment Of Mississippi Highway 7/mississippi Highway 8 In Leflore, Carroll And Grenada Counties To The List Of Highways Scheduled As High Priority Under The Four-lane Highway Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB111/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0111.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145075,"bill_number":"HB112","title":"Gaming license fees; redistribute portion of state's share to local system road and bridge programs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-76-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Redistribute A Portion Of The State's Share Of Gaming License Fees To Special Funds, The Proceeds Of Which May Be Used For The Local System Bridge Replacement And Rehabilitation Program And The Local System Road Program; To Amend Section 65-37-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provisions That Require The Legislature To Appropriate Monies To The Local System Bridge Replacement And Rehabilitation Fund; To Amend Sections 65-18-9 And 65-18-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Local System Road Fund; To Authorize The State Engineer To Allocate Monies In The Fund To Each County For Constructing, Reconstructing And Paving Local System Roads; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB112/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0112.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145076,"bill_number":"HB113","title":"Open records; revise time period available to a public body for response and allowable costs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-61-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Maximum Waiting Period For Production Of Records Under An Open Records Request; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB113/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0113.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145077,"bill_number":"HB114","title":"Early voting pilot program; create in Alcorn County.","description":"An Act To Create An Early Voting Pilot Program In Alcorn County; To Provide The Procedures For Early Voting In Such County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB114/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0114.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145078,"bill_number":"HB115","title":"Medicaid; require participation in medical home concept and require obese persons to participate in online program on obesity.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Medicaid Beneficiaries To Participate In The Medical Home Concept; To Provide That The Required Physical Examination Of Those Participants Shall Include A Measurement Of Their Body Mass Index (bmi); To Provide That Those Beneficiaries Who Are Determined To Be Obese Based On Their Bmi Measurement Must Participate In An Online Interactive Program Delivered Via The Internet That Is Designed To Prevent And Reduce Obesity; To Specify The Contents Of The Online Program; To Provide That Computers Shall Be Available At Certain Locations Throughout The State For The Use Of Persons Required To Participate In The Online Program Who Do Not Have Access To The Internet At Their Homes; To Penalize Beneficiaries Required To Participate In The Online Program Who Fail To Participate By Increasing Their Copayments For Medicaid Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB115/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0115.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145079,"bill_number":"HB116","title":"Appropriation; Health Department for additional funds for Office of Health Disparity Elimination.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The State Department Of Health For The Purpose Of Providing Additional Funds For The Office Of Health Disparity Elimination For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB116/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0116.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145080,"bill_number":"HB117","title":"Health Disparities Council; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Health Disparities Council In The State Department Of Health For The Purpose Of Making Recommendations To Reduce And Eliminate Certain Disparities In Access To Health Care; To Provide For The Membership And Duties Of The Council; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB117/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0117.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145081,"bill_number":"HB118","title":"Nursing education; unspent TANF funds may be spent to pay expenses of persons enrolled as part of workforce training.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Unspent Tanf Funds Remaining From The Prior Fiscal Year First May Be Expended To Pay For The Education-related Expenses Of Persons Who Are Enrolled In Nursing Education Courses As Part Of Workforce Training And Pay For The Child Care Expenses Of Those Persons While They Are Taking The Nursing Education Courses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB118/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0118.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145082,"bill_number":"HB119","title":"Body mass index (BMI); require schools to collect for certain students and provide to parents with an explanation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-134, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Districts To Collect An Annual Body Mass Index (bmi) Percentile By Age For Each Student In Kindergarten And In Even Numbered Grades Through Grade 10, And To Provide That Information To Parents With An Explanation; To Allow Any Parent To Refuse To Have Their Child's Bmi Percentile Assessed And Reported, By Providing A Written Refusal To The School; To Provide That Students In Grades 11 And 12 Are Exempt From The Requirement To Measure And Report Their Bmi Percentile; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB119/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0119.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145083,"bill_number":"HB120","title":"Mental health; create pilot program in Hinds County for single point of entry for persons detained by law enforcement.","description":"An Act To Establish A Crisis Intervention Team Pilot Program In Hinds County In Which There Will Be A Single Point Of Entry For The Assessment, Triage And Stabilization Of Persons In Need Of Mental Health Services Who Are Detained By Law Enforcement Officers; To Provide That The State Board Of Mental Health Shall Adopt Rules And Regulations Establishing Minimum Standards And Requirements For The Operation Of The Pilot Program And For The Training Of Crisis Intervention Teams; To Provide That The Region 9 Mental Health/mental Retardation Center Shall Contract With The University Of Mississippi Medical Center, St. Dominic Hospital And Central Mississippi Medical Center Under Which One Of The Facilities Will Be Designated As The Single Point Of Entry For Law Enforcement Officers To Bring Persons Who Are In Need Of Mental Health Services; To Provide That The Other Two Facilities Will Assist The Single Point Of Entry Facility In Providing Temporary Treatment Services As Necessary Until The Person Receives Medical Clearance For Transfer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB120/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0120.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145084,"bill_number":"HB121","title":"Mental health commitment laws; authorize certain trained law enforcement officers to hold mentally ill persons for treatment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-21-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms Relating To Persons In Need Of Mental Treatment; To Amend Section 41-21-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Certain Trained Law Enforcement Officers To Hold Mentally Ill Persons For Purpose Of Emergency Treatment In A Licensed Medical Facility; To Exempt Law Enforcement Officers From Civil And Criminal Liability For Detaining A Mentally Ill Person In Good Faith; To Create New Section 41-4-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Operation Of Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Programs By Hospitals That Are Operated By State Or Local Governments Or Voluntary Agencies; To Provide For The Implementation Of Crisis Intervention Teams; To Establish A Crisis Intervention Team Pilot Program In Hinds County In Which There Will Be A Single Point Of Entry For The Assessment, Triage And Stabilization Of Persons In Need Of Mental Health Services Who Are Detained By Law Enforcement Officers; To Provide That The State Board Of Mental Health Shall Adopt Rules And Regulations Establishing Minimum Standards And Requirements For The Operation Of The Pilot Program And For The Training Of Crisis Intervention Teams; To Provide That The Region 9 Mental Health/mental Retardation Center Shall Contract With The University Of Mississippi Medical Center, St. Dominic Hospital And Central Mississippi Medical Center Under Which One Of The Facilities Will Be Designated As The Single Point Of Entry For Law Enforcement Officers To Bring Persons Who Are In Need Of Mental Health Services; To Provide That The Other Two Facilities Will Assist The Single Point Of Entry Facility In Providing Temporary Treatment Services As Necessary Until The Person Receives Medical Clearance For Transfer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB121/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0121.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145085,"bill_number":"HB122","title":"TANF recipients; authorize DHS to require recipients to submit to drug test to determine eligibility for benefits.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Recipients Of Tanf Benefits Who Are 13 Years Of Age Or Older May Be Required To Submit To One Randomly Administered Drug Test Per Year To Determine Their Eligibility To Continue Receiving Tanf Benefits; To Provide That Persons Who Test Positive For Illegal Drugs Shall Have Tanf Benefits Terminated And Shall Be Required To Pass Two Later Tests Before Tanf Benefits Are Reinstated; To Authorize The Department Of Human Services To Enter Into An Agreement With The State Department Of Health That Will Allow The Department Of Health To Perform The Drug Testing Of Tanf Recipients; To Provide That The Cost Of The Initial Drug Test Shall Be Paid In Equal Parts By The Department Of Human Services And The State Department Of Health; To Provide That Persons Failing To Pass The Initial Drug Test Shall Be Responsible For Paying The Cost Of Later Tests; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB122/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0122.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145086,"bill_number":"HB123","title":"Child custody; active military duty not a change in circumstance.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 93-5-24 And 93-11-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Court From Modifying An Order Of Child Custody If The Party Who Has Custody Of The Child Has Been Called To Active Military Duty; To Prohibit A Court From Basing A Best Interest Determination On The Separation Of A Parent From The Child Due To Active Military Duty; To Provide Exceptions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB123/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0123.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145087,"bill_number":"HB124","title":"Voter identification; require.","description":"An Act To Require Persons, Except Those Born Before 1942, Who Appear To Vote In Person At A Polling Place Or The Registrar's Office To Identify Themselves By Presenting Certain Types Of Identification To An Election Manager Or The Registrar Before They Are Allowed To Vote; To Provide That Any Person Who Intimidates A Voter Shall Be Guilty Of A Felony; To Amend Section 23-15-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Every Person Entitled To Be Registered As An Elector Shall Be Issued A Registration Card With The Elector's Photograph And That Lists The Identification Cardholder Number Required Under The Provisions Of Law Regulating The Statewide Centralized Voter System By A Certain Date; To Amend Section 23-15-169.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Secretary Of State And The Commissioner Of Public Safety To Enter Into An Agreement To Produce Voter Registration Cards With Photographs Of The Registered Elector By A Certain Date; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, That Provides The Purposes Of A Centralized Statewide Qualified Voter File; To Amend Sections 23-15-631 And 23-15-639, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Take Certain Action To Ensure That The Identification Requirements Of The Help America Vote Act Of 2002 Are Met In Regard To Absentee Ballots; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-541 And 23-15-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB124/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0124.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145088,"bill_number":"HB125","title":"Elementary school counselors; allocate funds under the Mississippi Adequate Education Program for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-9-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Allocation Of Funds Under The Adequate Education Program For The Purpose Of Employing Elementary School Counselors; To Require The Funds To Be Allocated To Those School Districts Having The Highest Documented Need For Counselors; To Provide An Additional Allocation Of Funds In Each Later Fiscal Year Until Each Elementary School Has Employed At Least One Counselor; To Authorize The State Department Of Education To Employ A Supervisor Of Counselors; To Amend Section 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB125/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0125.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145089,"bill_number":"HB126","title":"Task force to address the disparity of African-American males in the judicial system; create.","description":"An Act To Create A Task Force To Address The Disparity Of African-american Males In The Judicial System; To Specify The Duties Of The Task Force; To Provide For The Membership Of The Task Force; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB126/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0126.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145090,"bill_number":"HB127","title":"Pre-kindergarten program; require Department of Education to create \"ABC Program\" to provide instruction via Internet.","description":"An Act To Require The State Department Of Education To Establish A Program To Be Known As \"a Better Chance\" Or The \"abc Program\" For The Purpose Of Providing Pre-kindergarten Instruction Throughout The State Via The Internet; To Require The Program To Include Certain Components, Including The Daily Delivery Of Real-time Instruction By A Licensed Pre-kindergarten Teacher; To Require The Department To Determine The Number Of Students Regularly Participating In The Abc Program And To Report To The House And Senate Education Committees On The Program Before January 1, 2012; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB127/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0127.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145091,"bill_number":"HB128","title":"Appropriation; Recreational Facilities Activity Program Fund administered by the State Department of Education.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Recreational Facilities Activity Program Fund For The Purpose Of Constructing And Maintaining Recreational Facilities On School Property Or Nearby County-owned Property For The Fiscal Year 2011; To Provide That The Recreational Facilities Activity Program Fund Shall Be Administered By The State Department Of Education; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB128/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0128.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145092,"bill_number":"HB129","title":"Healthcare Coordinating Council; require to make report on specific health goals for the state.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-105-1 And 41-105-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Appointment Of Members To The Healthcare Coordinating Council To Establish A Comprehensive Preventive Health Care Plan For Mississippi And Direct The Council To Develop And Make A Report To The Legislature And The Governor For The 2011 Regular Session, To Specify Health Care Goals For The State That The Council Shall Consider; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB129/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0129.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145093,"bill_number":"HB130","title":"School curriculum; require students to receive additional instruction in healthy living.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-134, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Public School Students To Receive Twenty Hours Per School Year Of Healthy Living Instruction And To Require The Health Education Curriculum In The Public Schools To Promote The Making Of Healthy Choices In Nutrition, Exercise And Behavior; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB130/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0130.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145094,"bill_number":"HB131","title":"School nutrition; require school districts to serve low-fat meals and snacks to students diagnosed as overweight.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-137, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt A Regulation Requiring Local School Districts To Provide Low-fat Snacks And Meals To Children Diagnosed By A Physician As Overweight And To Children Whose Parents Request Low-fat Only Snacks And Meals For Their Children; To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt A Regulation Addressing Food Sales Outside Of The Child Nutrition School Breakfast And Lunch Programs That Are Made Available At The Discretion Of The Local School District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB131/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0131.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145095,"bill_number":"HB132","title":"Minority set-aside; revise qualifications of eligibility for obtaining purchasing contracts under.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Qualifications Of Eligibility For Contracts Awarded Under The Minority Set-aside Authorization; To Provide For The Renegotiation Of A New Minority Purchasing Contract Upon The Expiration Of The Original Contract If The Contract Did Not Expire As A Result Of Breach By Either Party; To Disqualify Certain Individuals Related To A Minority Business Owner From Eligibility To Be A Party To Certain Contracts With The Same Agency Or Governing Authority; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB132/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0132.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145096,"bill_number":"HB133","title":"Outdoor advertising; prohibit promoting or marketing alcoholic beverages, tobacco products and fast food in certain areas.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-23-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Outdoor Advertising Promoting Or Marketing The Purchase Of Beer, Light Wine Or Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco Products Or Food Or Beverages Offered For Sale At Fast Food Restaurants In Certain Areas With High Rates Of Crime And Violence, Underperforming Schools And Low-housing Starts; To Prohibit Outdoor Advertising Within 500 Feet Of Certain Other Areas; To Allow Persons Seeking To Advertise Those Products Within Restricted Areas To Apply For An Exemption From The Municipality In Which The Advertising Would Be Located; To Establish The Criteria To Be Used By The Municipality In Making A Determination To Allow An Exemption; To Authorize A Municipality To Require A Permit And A Reasonable Fee For Any Exemption Granted; To Exempt Certain Public Service Announcements From The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB133/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0133.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145097,"bill_number":"HB134","title":"Random drug tests; require of all public school students in Grades 6 through 12.","description":"An Act To Require Drug Testing Of All Public School Students In Grades Six Through Twelve; To Declare Legislative Findings Relating To Student Drug Usage And The Purposes Of This Act; To Define Certain Terms Used Under The Act; To Require Each Sixth Through Twelfth Grade Student To Present Evidence Of Having Submitted To A Drug Test Resulting In Negative Findings No More Than 30 Days Before The Beginning Of The School Year Or The Date On Which A Student Seeks Enrollment During The School Year; To Require Each Local School Board To Adopt A Policy Requiring Random Drug Testing For All Students In Grades Six Through Twelve And To Prescribe Certain Components That Must Be In The Policy, Including A Provision Requiring A Student's Parent To Pay The Cost Of The Drug Test; To Provide For The Actions To Be Taken When A Student's Drug Test Is Positive; To Provide That Student Drug Tests Will Be Administered By The County Health Department And To Prescribe The Manner In Which The Testing Must Be Performed; To Provide For The Disclosure Of Positive Test Results And To Require Information Relating To A Student's Drug Test To Be Kept Confidential And Separate From The Student's Cumulative Folder; To Authorize A Student To Present Evidence Of The Proper Use Of A Prescription Medication As An Affirmative Defense To A Positive Drug Test; To Authorize School Districts To Offer In-school Counseling Or Referral Information For Students Testing Positive For Drugs; To Require The State Board Of Education, In Consultation With The State Board Of Health, To Adopt Rules And Regulations Necessary To Carry Out The Provisions Of This Act; To Require The State Department Of Education To Prepare A Model Random Drug Testing Policy For School Districts; To Amend Section 37-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Enrollment In The Public Schools Of Any Child In Grades Six Through Twelve Until The Child Presents Proof Of Having A Negative Drug Test Within 30 Days Of Enrollment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB134/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0134.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145098,"bill_number":"HB135","title":"Mississippi Save Our Children Act; create to require the implementation of certain programs in certain school districts.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"mississippi Save Our Children Act\"; To Require Certain School Districts To Implement Certain Programs In Order To Improve Student Performance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB135/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0135.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145099,"bill_number":"HB136","title":"Teacher scholarship; authorize for college graduates for costs of courses required for teacher licensure.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-143-11 And 37-159-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Persons Possessing A College Degree In A Major That Does Not Satisfy The Educational Requirements For A Standard Teaching License To Receive Scholarships For The Requisite Courses Under The William F. Winter Teacher Scholar Loan Program And The Critical Needs Teacher Scholarship Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB136/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0136.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145100,"bill_number":"HB137","title":"Appropriation; Health Department to provide funding to federally qualified health centers.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The State Department Of Health For The Purpose Of Providing Funding For Federally Qualified Health Centers In The State For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB137/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0137.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145101,"bill_number":"HB138","title":"Early Voting Act; require voting systems only.","description":"An Act To Create The \"early Voting Act\"; To Provide That A Qualified Elector May Vote Early In The Office Of The Registrar Or A Location Designated By The Registrar Not More Than 22 Days Nor Less Than Five Days Before The Day Of An Election; To Require That All Early Votes Shall Be Cast On A Voting Machine, Electronic Voting System, Optical Mark Reading Equipment Or Direct Recording Electronic Voting Equipment Which Shall Comply With The Specifications Provided By Law; To Provide That Qualified Electors May Vote By Affidavit Ballot During Early Voting; To Provide That All Election Laws Relating To The Conduct Of Elections On Election Day That Are Applicable And Not Inconsistent With The Provisions Of Early Voting Shall Be Applicable; To Amend Sections 23-15-653, 23-15-449 And 23-15-463, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB138/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0138.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145102,"bill_number":"HB139","title":"Crimes; create for using cell phone without hands-free accessories while driving.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Use Of Cellular Telephones Without Using Hands-free Accessories While Operating A Motor Vehicle; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB139/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0139.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145103,"bill_number":"HB140","title":"Sex Education Pilot Program; State Boards of Education and Health to jointly establish for public schools.","description":"An Act To Require The State Board Of Education, Acting Jointly With The State Board Of Health And The Mississippi Department Of Human Services, To Establish A Comprehensive Sex Education Pilot Program; To Require The State Department Of Education, The State Department Of Health And The Mississippi Department Of Human Services To Determine The Grade Or Grades In Which The Pilot Program Will Be Implemented; To Require The State Department Of Education To Select School Districts For Participation In The Program; To Require The State Department Of Education And The Mississippi Department Of Human Services To Develop Certain Programs And Strategies Promoting Pregnancy Prevention And Providing Information On The Consequences Of Teen Pregnancy; To Require That Boys And Girls Shall Be Separated Into Different Classrooms When Sex Education Is Discussed Or Taught; To Prohibit Any Effort To Teach That Abortion Can Be Used To Prevent The Birth Of A Baby; To Provide That No Student Shall Be Required To Participate In Any Class Or Course In The Pilot Program Unless The Student's Parent Or Guardian Submits A Written Request To That Participation; To Require The State Department Of Education, With The Input Of The State Department Of Health And The Mississippi Department Of Human Services, To Submit A Report On The Pilot Program To The Chairmen Of Certain Legislative Committees Before January 1, 2013; To Amend Sections 41-79-5 And 37-14-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB140/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0140.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145104,"bill_number":"HB141","title":"Medicaid; art therapy services shall be reimbursable under.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Art Therapy Services Provided By A Licensed Professional Art Therapist Will Be Reimbursable Under The Medicaid Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB141/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0141.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145105,"bill_number":"HB142","title":"School districts; require policies if accredited at the 3 lowest levels as defined by the State Bd. of Edu. and alternate curriculum.","description":"An Act To Require School Districts Having The Three Lowest Accreditation Levels As Defined By The State Board Of Education To Adopt Certain Policies And Procedures Regarding Daily Curriculum, Weekly Homework Assignments, Parental Involvement, Dress Codes, School Holidays, Parent-teacher Conferences And A School Syllabus; To Require Alternative Schools In Those Districts To Adhere To The Same Policies And Procedures; To Require Local School Districts To Implement A Video Streaming Program In Conjunction With The United States Department Of Labor To Aid In The Development Of An Alternative Career-track Curriculum Based Upon Occupational Projections In The State And Country For The Next Five Years; To Require School Districts To Assist Students In Accessing Information From The Department Of Labor Which Will Enable The Students To Make Career Choices; To Require A School District’s Alternative Career-track Curriculum To Satisfy Its Graduation Requirements And Lead To The Awarding Of A Standard High School Diploma; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB142/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0142.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145106,"bill_number":"HB143","title":"Medicaid; provide for a database of electronic medical records of Medicaid recipients, with access by Medicaid providers.","description":"An Act To Direct The Division Of Medicaid To Contract With An Entity To Develop, Maintain And Operate A Database Of Electronic Medical Records Of Medicaid Recipients, Which May Be Accessed By Medicaid Providers To Obtain The Medical Records Of Medicaid Recipients To Whom They Are Providing Services; To Provide That The Purpose Of The Database Is To Allow Health Care Providers To Be Able To Coordinate Services To Medicaid Recipients With Those Provided By Other Health Care Providers In A Manner To Optimize The Quality, Efficiency And Safety Of The Health Care Received By Medicaid Recipients; To Require That The Database Shall Be Designed To Limit Access To The Medical Records Of Any Particular Individual Only To Those Medicaid Providers Who Provide Services To That Individual; To Direct The Division To Adopt Rules And Regulations To Provide That Medicaid Providers Shall Transfer To The Electronic Medical Records Database The Medical Records Information For The Medicaid Recipients To Whom They Provide Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB143/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0143.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145107,"bill_number":"HB144","title":"Broadcasting stations; require certain stations to provide fair opportunity to all candidates when used for campaigns.","description":"An Act To Require Certain Broadcasting Stations That Receive Public Funds To Afford Equal Opportunity In Use Of Their Stations To All Candidates For Office; To Require Broadcasting Stations To Allow Equal Opportunity And Time For Rebuttals To Positions Taken By Its On-air Announcers Or Commentators During A Certain Period Of Time Before An Election; To Limit The Rate Amount Charged By Broadcasting Stations To Candidates Who Use The Stations In Connection With A Campaign For Public Office; To Provide That A Candidate Can Only Receive Certain Rates If That Candidate Provides Written Certification To The Broadcasting Station; To Require Broadcasting Stations To Maintain A Complete And Verifiable Record Of Requests To Purchase Broadcast Time By Or On Behalf Of Candidates; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Prescribe Any Rules And Regulations As It May Deem Necessary To Carry Out The Provisions Of This Act; To Exempt From This Act Any Media Editorial That States The Official Position Of The Licensee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB144/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0144.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145108,"bill_number":"HB145","title":"Health screening; require annually for Medicaid, CHIP and State Health Plan recipients and participants.","description":"An Act To Require All Persons Who Are Recipients Of Benefits Under The Medicaid Program, The Children's Health Insurance Program, And The State And School Employees Health Insurance Plan To Be Tested Or Screened Annually For The Use Of Illegal Drugs, Abuse Of Alcohol, Hepatitis B And C, Tuberculosis And Sexually Transmitted Diseases; To Provide That The Cost Of That Testing Or Screening Shall Be Covered As A Benefit Under Each Respective Program Or Plan; To Amend Sections 25-15-9, 41-86-17 And 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB145/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0145.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145109,"bill_number":"HB146","title":"TANF and Medicaid; require teenage recipients of to participate in programs about birth control, abstinence and parenting.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Human Services To Provide Teenage Tanf Recipients With Information And Referral To Programs That Provide Information About Birth Control, Prenatal Health Care, Abstinence Education, Marriage Education, Parenting Skills, Family Preservation And Fatherhood, And Require Those Tanf Recipients To Participate In Those Programs; To Provide That After The Identity Of The Father Of A Child Of Any Of Those Tanf Recipients Has Been Legally Determined, The Father Shall Be Required To Participate In Those Programs; To Require The Division Of Medicaid To Provide Teenage Medicaid Recipients With Information And Referral To Programs That Provide Information About Birth Control, Prenatal Health Care, Abstinence Education, Marriage Education, Parenting Skills, Family Preservation And Fatherhood, And Require Those Medicaid Recipients To Participate In Those Programs; To Provide That After The Identity Of The Father Of A Child Of Any Of Those Medicaid Recipients Has Been Legally Determined, The Father Shall Be Required To Participate In Those Programs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB146/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0146.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145110,"bill_number":"HB147","title":"Comprehensive sex education; require teaching of in Grades K-12.","description":"An Act To Require That Comprehensive Sex Education Be Taught In Grades K Through 12; To Require That The Instruction Emphasize Abstinence As The Expected Norm; To Establish The Criteria Required For The Instruction Of Sex Education Courses In A Manner That Is Age And Developmentally Appropriate; To Amend Section 37-13-135, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Local School Boards To Adopt Plans For The Implementation Of The Comprehensive School Health Education Program, Which Shall Include Instruction In Comprehensive Sex Education; To Amend Section 37-14-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Public School Nurses To Provide Instruction In Each Of The Components Of The Comprehensive School Health Education Program; To Require The Office Of Healthy Schools To Submit Policy Recommendations To The State Board Of Education For The Adoption Of Any Rules And Regulations Relating To The Program; To Amend Sections 37-13-131 And 37-13-171, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB147/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0147.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145111,"bill_number":"HB148","title":"Mississippi Comprehensive Communities of Color Teen Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2010; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Comprehensive Communities Of Color Teen Pregnancy Prevention Act Of 2010\"; To Require The Department Of Human Services And The Department Of Health To Develop Certain Programs And Strategies Promoting Pregnancy Prevention And Providing Information On The Consequences Of Unprotected, Uninformed And Underage Sexual Activity; To Amend Section 41-79-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB148/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0148.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145112,"bill_number":"HB149","title":"Motivating Parents and Children (M.P.A.C.) pilot program; establish within the State Department of Education.","description":"An Act To Establish A Motivating Parents And Children (m.p.a.c.) Pilot Program Within The State Department Of Education For The Purpose Of Making Grants To School Districts That Provide Parental Involvement Services To Families Of Compulsory-school-age Children; To Set Forth The Purposes Of The M.p.a.c. Pilot Program; To Authorize The State Department Of Education To Develop And Implement The M.p.a.c. Pilot Program; To Prescribe The Basic Components Of Services To Be Offered By School Districts Under The M.p.a.c. Pilot Program; To Provide An Application And Selection Procedure For School Districts Participating In The M.p.a.c. Pilot Program; To Amend Section 37-11-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Parents To Attend Conferences And Other Functions Of School Districts Participating In The M.p.a.c. Pilot Program; To Amend Section 63-1-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Children Under 18 Residing In School Districts Participating In The M.p.a.c. Pilot Program Who Withdraw From School May Have Their Driver's License Suspended; To Amend Section 63-1-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Such Minors From License Reinstatement Fees; To Amend Section 63-1-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB149/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0149.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145113,"bill_number":"HB150","title":"Social workers; provide in schools having high incidences of crime and via video conferencing means.","description":"An Act To Provide An Allocation Of Funds Under The Adequate Education Program To School Districts Having The Highest Incidences Of Crime And Violence For The Purpose Of Employing Social Workers; To Direct The State Department Of Education To Determine Which School Districts Shall Receive Allocations For Social Workers; To Require Social Workers Employed With Those Funds To Be Appropriately Licensed; To Authorize The State Department Of Education To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Concerning The Activities Of Social Workers; To Require The State Department Of Education And The Department Of Human Services To Jointly Establish A Program To Make The Services Of Social Workers Accessible In Public Schools Throughout The State Via Video Conferencing Means; To Require The Department Of Human Services To Employ Ten Social Workers To Staff The Video Conferencing Program; To Authorize School Guidance Counselors Who Identify A Need For The Services Of A Social Worker To Arrange For Those Services Via The Video Conferencing Program; To Amend Section 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB150/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0150.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145114,"bill_number":"HB151","title":"Sales tax; reduce rate on certain sales of recycling equipment to commercial recycling facilities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Rate Of Sales Tax On Certain Sales Of Recycling Equipment To Commercial Recycling Facilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB151/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0151.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145115,"bill_number":"HB152","title":"Retirement; prohibit PERS from holding equity investments in companies with business ties in certain countries.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 25-11-122, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Board Of Trustees Of The Public Employees' Retirement System To Issue Requests For Proposals To Investment Managers For The Establishment Of International Equity Investment Strategies That Identify And Exclude All Global Security Risk Prohibitive Companies; To Define \"global Security Risk Prohibitive Companies\" As Companies That Have Business Ties In Iran, North Korea, Syria Or Sudan; To Direct The Board To Select Investment Managers For Its International Equity Holdings That Are Best Suited To Manage International Equity Portfolios While Excluding Global Security Risk Prohibitive Companies; To Amend Sections 25-11-121 And 25-11-145, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The International Equity Holdings Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Shall Not Include Global Security Risk Prohibitive Companies; To Provide An Exemption From This Requirement For Companies That Are Certified As Nongovernmental Organizations By The United Nations Or That Engage Solely In The Provision Of Goods And Services That Relieve Human Suffering Or Promote Health Or Religious, Spiritual, Educational, Humanitarian Or Journalistic Activities In The Specified Countries; To Require Divestiture Of Global Security Risk Prohibitive Companies From The Assets In The International Equity Portfolios Managed By The Investment Managers Selected Under This Act, In Accordance With A Certain Schedule; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB152/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0152.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145116,"bill_number":"HB153","title":"Left-hand lane traffic; require to move over when overtaken by vehicle traveling at higher rate of speed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-603, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Person Operating A Motor Vehicle On A Roadway With Two Or More Lanes Allowing For Movement In The Same Direction To Move From The Most Left-hand Lane When Overtaken By A Motor Vehicle In That Lane; To Amend Section 65-7-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 63-3-601, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Numbering; To Bring Forward Sections 63-3-611 And 63-3-617, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Govern Roadway Usage, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB153/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0153.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145117,"bill_number":"HB154","title":"Retirement; compensation paid to special masters in chancery included as earned compensation for PERS purposes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Compensation Paid To Special Masters Appointed By The Chancery Court Shall Be Included As Earned Compensation For The Purposes Of The Public Employees' Retirement System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB154/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0154.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145118,"bill_number":"HB155","title":"State Parole Board; require recommendation be made to Governor either in support or nonsupport of requested pardon.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Parole Board To Submit A Recommendation To The Governor Stating Either Its Support Or Nonsupport Of An Applicant Who Is Seeking A Pardon From The Governor; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB155/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0155.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145119,"bill_number":"HB156","title":"Bicycles; prescribe certain rights and duties of bicyclist in traffic.","description":"An Act To Provide The Rights And Duties Of Those Persons Operating Bicycles On Any Roadway Or Highway Or Path Set Aside For Bicycles; To Set Forth The Rights And Duties Of The Operator Of A Motor Vehicle With Respect To Bicycles; To Prohibit Certain Activities; To Require Bicycles To Be Equipped With Certain Safety And Other Features; To Amend Sections 63-3-207, 63-3-601, 63-3-603, 63-3-609, 63-7-13, 63-7-65 And 63-3-1112, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB156/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0156.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145120,"bill_number":"HB157","title":"Uniform laws; create uniform international wills act.","description":"An Act To Create The International Wills Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide For The Validity Of International Wills; To Specify Requirements Of International Wills; To Provide Points Of Form Of Such Wills; To Require A Certificate For Such Wills And The Effect Of Such Certificate; To Provide For Revocation; To Provide That Persons Admitted To Practice Law In This State Are Authorized Persons Under This Act; To Provide An International Wills Registry; To Amend Section 91-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB157/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0157.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145121,"bill_number":"HB158","title":"Workers' compensation; allow interlocutory appeal to circuit court of commission's denial of employee's right to medical benefits.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow For The Appeal To The Circuit Court Of An Interlocutory Order Of The Workers' Compensation Commission That Results In The Denial Of The Employee's Right To Medical Benefits; To Allow The Interlocutory Appeal To Proceed Concurrently With That Same Controversy's Continued Proceeding Before The Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB158/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0158.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145122,"bill_number":"HB159","title":"Health insurance; require coverage for treatment of infertility in certain policies.","description":"An Act To Require That Certain Health Insurance Policies Provide Covered Benefits For The Treatment Of Infertility; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB159/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0159.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145123,"bill_number":"HB160","title":"Crimes; revise expunction of certain convictions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure To Expunge Certain Felony Convictions; To Amend Section 41-29-150, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB160/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0160.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145124,"bill_number":"HB161","title":"Delinquent, abused or neglected youth; require county or city where charge arose to pay cost of certain conveyance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-615, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Costs Of Conveying Any Child Committed To Any Institution Or Other Agency Shall Be Paid By The County Or Municipality From Which The Charge Of Delinquency, Abuse Or Neglect Arises; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB161/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0161.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145125,"bill_number":"HB162","title":"Public office; allow board of supervisors to close in the event of death of elected or appointed official.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-3-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That County Boards Of Supervisors May Enact A Policy To Close County Offices If An Elected Or Appointed Official Dies To Allow County Employees Of The Deceased Elected Or Appointed Official To Attend The Funeral; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB162/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0162.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145126,"bill_number":"HB163","title":"Weapons; authorize certain prosecutors to carry.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-37-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize County And Municipal Prosecuting Attorneys, Deputy Attorneys General, Assistants To The Attorney General And Special Assistants To The Attorney General To Carry Concealed Weapons; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB163/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0163.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145127,"bill_number":"HB164","title":"Homestead exemption; increase for totally disabled veterans and extend to unremarried surviving spouses of such veterans.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-33-75 And 27-33-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Having A Service-connected, Total Disability As An American Veteran And Who Has Been Honorably Discharged From Military Service Shall Be Exempt From All Ad Valorem Taxes On The Assessed Value Of Homestead Property And To Extend Such Exemption To Unremarried Surviving Spouses Of Such American Veterans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB164/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0164.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145128,"bill_number":"HB165","title":"Medicaid; extend repealer on coverage for certain services provided by dentists under.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Coverage For Certain Services Provided By Dentists Under Medicaid; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB165/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0165.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145129,"bill_number":"HB166","title":"Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan Fund; extend repealer on MDA's authority to use for certain expenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-1-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Authority Of The Mississippi Development Authority To Use The Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan Fund For Certain Expenses; To Revise The Interest Ratio On Loans Made From Such Fund For Capital Improvements That Would Qualify For The Issuance Of Bonds Whose Interest Is Exempt From Taxation Under The Provisions Of The Internal Revenue Code; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB166/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0166.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145130,"bill_number":"HB167","title":"Child Death Review Panel; extend the date of the repealer on.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-111-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Child Death Review Panel; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB167/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0167.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145131,"bill_number":"HB168","title":"Emergency telephone service (911) and enhanced wireless emergency telephone service (E911); extend repealer on (RP).","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 19-5-303, 19-5-313, 19-5-319, 19-5-331 Through 19-5-341, 19-5-359 And 19-5-361, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For An Emergency Telephone Service Charge, Create A Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board And Prescribe Its Powers And Duties, Provide For Collection Of Service Charges, Require Confidentiality Of Proprietary Information And Require The Commercial Mobile Radio Service To Provide Wireless Enhanced 911 Service; To Amend Section 19-5-371, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Reenacted Sections From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB168/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0168.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145132,"bill_number":"HB169","title":"Medicaid; require testing of applicants and recipients for illegal drugs.","description":"An Act To Provide That Applicants For And Recipients Of Medicaid Benefits Who Are 13 Years Of Age Or Older Shall Be Required To Take A Drug Test To Determine Their Eligibility To Receive Or Continue Receiving The Benefits; To Provide That If An Applicant For Or Recipient Of Medicaid Benefits Tests Positive For Any Prohibited Drug, The Applicant Or Recipient Shall Not Be Eligible To Receive The Benefits For A Period Of Not Less Than 90 Days; To Provide That After That Period, A Person May Reapply To Receive Medicaid Benefits And Will Be Eligible To Receive The Benefits If The Person Passes Another Drug Test; To Direct The Division Of Medicaid To Enter Into An Agreement With The State Department Of Health For The Department To Perform The Drug Testing Of Medicaid Applicants And Recipients; To Provide That The Cost Of The Initial Drug Test Shall Be Paid In Equal Parts By The Division And The Department; To Provide That Persons Failing To Pass The Initial Drug Test Shall Be Responsible For Paying The Cost Of Any Later Tests; To Direct The Division To Apply For A Federal Waiver To Allow For The Implementation Of The Provisions Of This Section; To Provide That The Provisions Of This Section Shall Be Implemented To The Maximum Extent Allowed By The Federal Waiver; To Amend Section 43-13-115, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB169/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0169.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145133,"bill_number":"HB170","title":"Strip clubs; authorize boards of supervisors to regulate.","description":"An Act To Authorize Boards Of Supervisors To Enact Ordinances To Regulate Establishments Where Public Displays Of Nudity Are Present; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB170/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0170.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145134,"bill_number":"HB171","title":"Public hearing; require when Governor exercises power to grant a pardon for a felony crime.","description":"An Act To Provide That The District Attorney And Sheriff Of A County In Which A Felony Crime Is Committed Shall Be Contacted By The Governor Or His Designee When The Governor Exercises His Power To Grant A Pardon For A Person Convicted Of Such Felony Crime; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB171/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0171.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145135,"bill_number":"HB172","title":"Mississippi Debt Management Service Act; extend the date of the repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 81-22-1 Through 81-22-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The \"mississippi Debt Management Services Act\"; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-22-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Inform The Code Publisher Of Certain Nonsubstantive Language That Should Be Revised; To Amend Section 81-22-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On Those Reenacted Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-04","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB172/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0172.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145136,"bill_number":"HB173","title":"MS Windstorm Underwriting Assoc. Reinsur. Assistance Fund; extend repealer on req. that certain tax revenues be deposited into.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-34-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Requirement That A Portion Of The State Insurance Premium Tax Revenue Be Deposited Into The Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association Reinsurance Assistance Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Allow Governor's Veto to Stand","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB173/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0173.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145137,"bill_number":"HB174","title":"State employee parking arrangements; extend repealer on authority of DFA to contract for.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-104-7, 29-5-2 And 31-11-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Provisions That Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Enter Into Contracts To Provide Parking Spaces For State Employees Who Work In The Woolfolk Building, The Carroll Gartin Justice Building Or The Walter Sillers Office Building; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB174/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0174.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145138,"bill_number":"HB175","title":"Income tax; exclude from gross income amounts received as national service educational awards from the National Service Trust.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude From Gross Income Under The Income Tax Law Amounts Received By An Individual As National Service Educational Awards From The National Service Trust For Service In An Approved National Service Position; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB175/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0175.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145139,"bill_number":"HB176","title":"Medical records; revise photocopying charges.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-1-52, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Limitations On Charges For Photocopying Patients' Medical Records; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB176/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0176.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145140,"bill_number":"HB177","title":"State Board of Public Accountancy; revise regulatory laws.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-33-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Certified Public Accountant Practicing Public Accounting Pursuant To A Mississippi License Must Be Associated And Registered With A Certified Public Accountant Firm; To Amend Section 73-33-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Definition Of Certain Terms As Used In The Public Accountancy Law; To Amend Section 73-33-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Board Of Public Accountancy To Charge Each Applicant A Fee For A Firm Permit, And To Require Each Certified Public Accountant Firm Holding A Permit To Pay A Reasonable Annual Registration Fee As Determined By The Board; To Amend Section 73-33-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Section 73-33-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Substantial Equivalency Standards For Cpa Licensure Of Individuals Out Of State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB177/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0177.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145141,"bill_number":"HB178","title":"Public Swimming Pool Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Public Swimming Pool Act Of 2010\"; To Define Certain Terms; To Direct The Department Of Health To Adopt Rules Under This Act; To Provide That The Rules Shall Become Effective On July 1, 2011, And The Department Shall Enforce This Act And The Rules From And After July 1, 2011; To Provide That A Permit From The Department Shall Be Required To Operate A Public Swimming Pool; To Authorize The Department To Charge Fees For Those Permits; To Provide For Certain Exemptions From This Act; To Authorize The Department To Impose Administrative Fines For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB178/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0178.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145142,"bill_number":"HB179","title":"Voting machines special fund; extend repealer on provision requiring certain large counties to create.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-393, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Provision Of Law That Requires Certain Large Counties To Create A Voting Machines Special Fund To Deposit Monies Received As Reimbursement For Compliance With The \"help America Vote Act\"; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB179/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0179.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145143,"bill_number":"HB180","title":"Counties; expand jurisdictional authority and police powers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-3-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Jurisdiction Of Boards Of Supervisors To Streets And Sidewalks; To Provide That Boards Of Supervisors Shall Have Power To Make All Needful Police Regulations Necessary For The Preservation Of Good Order And Peace Of The County And To Prevent Injury To, Destruction Of, Or Interference With Public Or Private Property; To Amend Section 65-7-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB180/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0180.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145144,"bill_number":"HB181","title":"Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 77-3-701 Through 77-3-735, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; To Amend Section 77-3-737, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB181/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0181.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145145,"bill_number":"HB182","title":"Housing Development Revolving Loan Fund; extend repealer on MDA's authority to use bond proceeds for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-61-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013, The Repealer On The Authority Of The Mississippi Development Authority To Use Bond Proceeds For The Housing Development Revolving Loan Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died In Conference","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB182/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0182.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145146,"bill_number":"HB183","title":"Group purchasing programs by certain public hospitals and regional mental health centers; extend repealer on authority to create.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 31-7-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Provisions That Authorize Participation In Group Purchasing Programs By Certain Public Hospitals And Regional Mental Health Centers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB183/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0183.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145147,"bill_number":"HB184","title":"Income tax; extend repeal date on tax credit for certain charges incurred at ports for import of cargo.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-7-22.23 And 27-7-22.24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide An Income Tax Credit For Certain Taxpayers That Use The Port Facilities At State, County And Municipal Ports Equal To Certain Charges Paid By A Taxpayer On The Import Of Cargo And Require The Mississippi Development Authority To Report Annually Regarding The Impact Of Such Credit; To Extend The Date Of Repeal On Such Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB184/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0184.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145148,"bill_number":"HB185","title":"Emergency telecommunications; extend repealer on training requirements/funding.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Minimum Standards For Emergency Telecommunicators From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; To Amend Section 19-5-357, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Funding For The Training Of Such Telecommunicators From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB185/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0185.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145149,"bill_number":"HB186","title":"State Port Authority; extend repealer on authority to use design-build method of contracting.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 59-5-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The State Port Authority At Gulfport To Use The Design-build Method Of Contracting For Certain Purposes, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On This Section From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB186/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0186.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145150,"bill_number":"HB187","title":"Mississippi Tourism Advisory Board; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-29-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Section Of Law That Creates The Mississippi Tourism Advisory Board And Provides For The Duties And Composition Of The Board; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB187/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0187.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145151,"bill_number":"HB188","title":"Mississippi Catfish Marketing Law; extend the date of the repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 69-7-601 Through 69-7-617, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The \"mississippi Catfish Marketing Law Of 1975\"; To Amend Section 69-7-619, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On Those Reenacted Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB188/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0188.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145152,"bill_number":"HB189","title":"MS Veterans Monument Commission; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 55-15-51 Through 55-15-62, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; To Amend Section 55-15-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB189/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0189.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145153,"bill_number":"HB190","title":"Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and Youth; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-14-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Interagency Coordinating Council For Children And Youth, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On This Section From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; To Clarify The Membership Of Multidisciplinary Assessment And Planning Resource (map) Teams; To Amend Section 43-14-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Duties Of Such Council, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On This Section From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; To Amend Section 43-14-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides A Special Fund For A Statewide System Of Care By Map Teams Utilizing Such Funds, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On This Section From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB190/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0190.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145154,"bill_number":"HB191","title":"Child support payments; extend repealer on statutes relating to modification and judgments for nonpayment of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-19-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On Modification Of Child Support; To Amend Section 93-11-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On Judgments For Nonpayment Of Child Support; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB191/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0191.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145155,"bill_number":"HB192","title":"Bolivar County Regional Facility; extend repealer on drug and alcohol program.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-940, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On Provisions Of Law Authorizing The Drug And Alcohol Treatment Program In Bolivar County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB192/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0192.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145156,"bill_number":"HB193","title":"Public water systems; extend repealer on requirement to maintain optimum corrosion inhibitor levels.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-26-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Requirement That Public Water Systems Maintain Optimum Corrosion Inhibitor Levels; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB193/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0193.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145157,"bill_number":"HB194","title":"Contraband tobacco; extend repealer on authority of law enforcement officers to seize.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-69-56, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Provision That Authorizes Law Enforcement Officers To Seize Contraband Tobacco; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB194/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0194.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145158,"bill_number":"HB195","title":"Chancery clerks; authorize to exclude certain identifying and confidential information from public records.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 9-5-137 And 9-5-141, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Chancery Clerks To Exclude Certain Personal Identifying Information From Public Records; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB195/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0195.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145159,"bill_number":"HB196","title":"Fire protection districts; revise voting requirement of board of commissioners for reducing certain district boundaries.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-167, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Voting Requirement For The Board Of Commissioners Of A Fire Protection District From A Unanimous Vote To A Majority Vote When Adopting A Resolution To Reduce The Boundaries To Exclude A Portion Of That District Annexed By A Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB196/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0196.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145160,"bill_number":"HB197","title":"Cities and counties; authorize to donate to court appointed special advocates.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Governing Authorities Of Any Municipality May Donate Funds To Any Chapter Of Court Appointed Special Advocates, Up To A Certain Maximum Per Fiscal Year; To Amend Section 19-5-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Boards Of Supervisors May Donate Funds To Any Chapter Of Court Appointed Special Advocates, Up To A Certain Maximum Per Fiscal Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB197/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0197.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145161,"bill_number":"HB198","title":"Mississippi Auctioneers License Act; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 73-4-1 Through 73-4-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reenact Sections Of The Mississippi Auctioneers License Act; To Amend Reenacted Sections 73-4-19 And 73-4-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Inform The Code Publisher Of Certain Nonsubstantive Language That Should Be Revised; To Amend Reenacted Section 73-4-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Mississippi Auctioneers License Act From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB198/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0198.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145162,"bill_number":"HB199","title":"Burial lots; require cemeteries providing for compensation to make filing of with Secretary of State.","description":"An Act To Require Any Cemetery That Provides Burial Lots For Compensation To Make Certain Filings With The Secretary Of State; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Develop And Implement A Burial Lot Filing System; To Require The System To Include The Submission Of A Map Of Burial Lots With Designations Indicating Those Lots That Contain Human Remains; To Require The County Boards Of Supervisors And Chancery Clerks To Assist The Secretary Of State In Locating Cemeteries That Sell Burial Lots In Their Respective Counties; To Provide Penalties For Violation Of This Section; To Amend Section 97-29-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Criminal Penalty For The Digging Up The Remains Of Any Human Being For The Purpose Of Reselling The Burial Lot In Which The Remains Are Located; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB199/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0199.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145163,"bill_number":"HB200","title":"Public utilities; create \"Mississippi Renewable Energy Development Act of 2010.\"","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Agricultural Renewable Energy Development Act Of 2010\"; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Provide That The Public Service Commission, After Opportunity For Public Comment, Shall Establish Appropriate Rates, Terms And Conditions For Net-metering Contracts; To Authorize The Commission To Allow An Electric Utility To Assess A Higher Fee For Net-metering Customers If Needed; To Require The Commission To Credit A Net-metering Customer With Any Accumulated Net Excess Generation; To Require Any Net Excess Generation Credit Remaining In A Net-metering Customer's Account At The Close Of An Annual Billing Cycle To Be Reimbursed At A Certain Rate; To Provide That Any Renewable Energy Credit Created As The Result Of Electricity Supplied By A Net-metering Customer Is The Property Of The Customer That Generated The Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB200/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0200.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145164,"bill_number":"HB201","title":"Crimes; create felony offense of child endangerment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-5-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Felony Offense Of Child Endangerment; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB201/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0201.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145165,"bill_number":"HB202","title":"Motor vehicle inspection fees; increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-13-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase By Five Dollars The Fees Charged For The Inspection Of Motor Vehicles; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB202/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0202.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145166,"bill_number":"HB203","title":"Deer hunting; delete the repealer on commission's authority to allow baiting and to establish deer management zones.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Provision That Allows The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Permit The Taking Of Certain Wild Animals With The Aid Of Bait; To Amend Section 49-7-33.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Allow The Taking Of Deer With The Use Of Supplemental Feed; To Delete The Repealer On This Section; To Revise The Penalties For Violations Of This Section; To Amend Section 49-7-96, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Provision That Allows The Commission To Establish Deer Management Zones Within The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB203/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0203.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145167,"bill_number":"HB204","title":"Paddlefish; delete repealer on penalties for unlawful possession of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-90, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Provisions That Authorize The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Establish Permits And Fees For Taking Paddlefish; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB204/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0204.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145168,"bill_number":"HB205","title":"State Board of Mental Health; extend repealer on mental health services and protocol for providers of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-4-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Provisions Relating To Mental Health Standards And Nurse Practitioners-physician Protocol; To Provide That The Records Of A Mental Health Patient Shall Be Certified At Least Annually By A Physician, Clinical Psychologist Or Psychiatric/mental Health Nurse Practitioner After Seeing The Patient In Person Or By Telemedicine; To Require The Regional Community Mental Health/intellectual Disability Centers To Comply With All Of The Board Of Mental Health's Established Standards Applicable To Those Centers; To Authorize The Board To Withhold Any State Funds That Otherwise Would Be Allocated Or Paid To Any Of Those Centers That Does Not Comply With The Board's Established Standards; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB205/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0205.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145169,"bill_number":"HB206","title":"Medical radiation technologists; extend repealer on registration of.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-58-1, 41-58-3 And 41-58-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealers On The Statutes Providing For The Registration Of Medical Radiation Technologists; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB206/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0206.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145170,"bill_number":"HB207","title":"Family protection specialists and workers; extend repealers on duty of DHS to establish employment standards for.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 43-1-55 And 43-27-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealers On The Duty Of The Department Of Human Services To Establish Employment Standards For Family Protection Specialists And Family Protection Workers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB207/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0207.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145171,"bill_number":"HB208","title":"Dialysis transportation program; extend repealer on the Division of Medicaid's duty to implement.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Duty Of The Division Of Medicaid To Implement A Dialysis Transportation Program; To Provide That Dialysis Patients In The Program May Designate An Individual Or Individuals Of The Patient's Choosing To Transport The Patient To The Dialysis Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB208/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0208.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145172,"bill_number":"HB209","title":"School districts and State Department of Education; extend automatic repealers on certain programs.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-3-93, 37-7-301, 37-9-77, 37-11-18.1, 37-11-54 And 37-11-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Automatic Repealers On Certain School District Programs Relating To School Crisis Management, Regional Educational Service Agencies, School Administrators' Sabbatical Leave, Expulsion Of Habitually Disruptive Students, Conflict Resolution And Peer Mediation Curricula And Parental Information On Meningococcal Disease; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB209/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0209.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145173,"bill_number":"HB210","title":"Physician assistants; extend repealer on authority to grant temporary licenses to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-26-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Authority To Grant Temporary Licenses To Physician Assistants; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB210/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0210.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145174,"bill_number":"HB211","title":"State Department of Health and reconstituted State Board of Health; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 41-3-1.1 Through 41-3-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Reconstituted State Board Of Health, Establish The Position Of Executive Officer Of The State Department Of Health And Establish The State Department Of Health And Prescribe Its Powers And Duties; To Amend Section 41-3-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Reconstituted State Board Of Health, The Executive Officer Of The State Department Of Health And The State Department Of Health To June 30, 2013; To Amend Section 41-3-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Department Of Health To Issue A License To The Alexander Milne Home For Women, Inc., For Icfmr Beds In Laurel, Mississippi, Under Certain Conditions, To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Assess An Additional Fee For Certificate Of Need Review, To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Issue A License For The Transfer Of The Territory Of Home Health Agencies, To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Charge A Fee For Extending The Duration Of Existing Certificates Of Need, To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Revoke Certain Nursing Home Licenses, To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Detain Certain Individuals For Disease Control Purposes; To Amend Section 41-23-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Section 41-3-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Contract With Any Party To Provide Free Medical Services On A State Or Local Department Level On A Pilot Program Basis; To Provide That The State Department Of Health Shall Establish The Wisewoman Pilot Program And The Wiseman Pilot Program, The Purposes And Goals Of Which Are To Reduce The Incidences Of Certain Chronic Diseases Among Mississippians Through Education, Prevention And Early Screening And Detection; To Authorize The Department, In Implementing Those Programs, To Contract With Public Or Private Clinics Or Agencies That Have Demonstrated Success In Reducing Incidences Of Those Chronic Diseases Through Education, Prevention And Early Screening And Detection; To Name The \"dr. Alton B. Cobb - Mary D. Osborne State Public Health Building\"; To Amend Section 41-7-173, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Minimum Capital Expenditures Requiring A Health Care Certificate Of Need; To Require The State Board Of Health To Develop Certain Reports To The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-08","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB211/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0211.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145175,"bill_number":"HB212","title":"Advanced practice registered nurses; extend repealer on licensing provisions of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-15-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Licensure Provisions; To Amend Section 73-15-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Reverter On The Definitions Of Clinical Nurse Specialist Practice, Advanced Nursing Practice, Clinical Nurse Specialist And Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Under The Nursing Practice Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB212/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0212.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145176,"bill_number":"HB213","title":"State Board of Cosmetology; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 73-7-1 Through 73-7-37 And Sections 73-7-51 Through 73-7-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The State Board Of Cosmetology And Prescribe Its Duties And Powers; To Amend Section 73-7-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On Those Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB213/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0213.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145177,"bill_number":"HB214","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance for supporters of Amory High School.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Amory High School; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB214/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0214.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145178,"bill_number":"HB215","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Lake Cormorant High School.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Lake Cormorant High School; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB215/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0215.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145179,"bill_number":"HB216","title":"School district graduation rates; require local districts to receive education credit for resident students obtaining GED.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-35-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Compulsory-school-age Students Who Have Participated In And Completed An Approved General Education Development (ged) Program, And Who Have Met Certain Criteria To Earn A Certificate Of Equivalency, Shall Be Considered As Graduates Of The Local School District In Which They Reside For The Purpose Of Compiling District Dropout, Graduation And Completion Rates Based On The Calculation Method Used By The State Department Of Education; To Require That The Education Credits Of Any Student Earning A Certificate Of Equivalency From A Ged Program Administered By A Local School District Or A Community Or Junior College Be Allocated To The Local School District In Which That Student Resides For The Graduation Rate Compilation, Whether Or Not The Student Completes The Program Within The District Of His Residence; To Define The Term \"school District Of Origin\" For The Purpose Of Removing Any Ambiguity Relating To The Use Of The Term; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB216/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0216.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145180,"bill_number":"HB217","title":"Hunting; create spring squirrel hunting season.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-31.3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Set An Additional Season For The Hunting Of Squirrels During The Spring Months; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB217/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0217.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145181,"bill_number":"HB218","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of the African American Heritage Rodeo Association.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The African American Heritage Rodeo Association; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB218/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0218.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145182,"bill_number":"HB219","title":"Intensive supervision program; revise eligibility requirements for offenders who may participate in.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-1003, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Eligibility Requirements For Offenders Who May Be Placed In The Intensive Supervision Program By Courts Or The Department Of Corrections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB219/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0219.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145183,"bill_number":"HB220","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for the Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund; To Amend Section 39-5-145, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Projects For Which Monies In Such Fund May Be Made Available; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB220/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0220.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145184,"bill_number":"HB221","title":"Auto club memberships; extend repealer on authority of small loan licensees to sell to borrowers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-67-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Provision Authorizing Small Loan Licensees To Offer Borrowers The Opportunity To Purchase Auto Club Memberships From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-04","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB221/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0221.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145185,"bill_number":"HB222","title":"Bank accounts; require bank to provide certain information to and obtain written acknowledgement from account holder before adding other persons to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 81-5-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Before A Bank Account Holder May Add Another Person Or Persons To The Account, The Bank First Must Provide Certain Information To The Account Holder Regarding The Disposition Of The Funds In The Account Upon The Death Of The Account Holder And Require The Account Holder To Acknowledge Receipt Of That Information With His Or Her Signature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB222/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0222.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145186,"bill_number":"HB223","title":"MS S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2009; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 81-18-1 Through 81-18-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Known As The \"mississippi S.a.f.e. Mortgage Licensing Act Of 2009\"; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Short Title Of The Act; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Definition Of The Terms \"borrower,\" \"mortgage Loan Originator\" And \"qualifying Individual\"; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Certain Small Loan Licensees From The Provisions Of The Act; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Commissioner's Discretion To Issue Or Deny A Mortgage Loan Originator License When A Conviction Occurred Before The Seven-year Period Preceding The Date Of Application; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Expiration Date Of Certain Licenses; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Notification Requirements To The Department Of Banking And Consumer Finance For A Licensee's Change In Address, Location Or Officers; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Reporting Requirements By Mortgage Licensees; To Amend Reenacted Sections 81-18-13, 81-18-14 And 81-18-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB223/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0223.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145187,"bill_number":"HB224","title":"Health discount plans; extend repealer on requirements for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-64-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Requirements For Health Discount Plans To July 1, 2013; To Amend Section 83-17-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Provision Which Prohibits Insurance Companies And Agents From Paying Commissions To Any Person Or Entity That Is Not Licensed As An Insurance Agent In Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB224/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0224.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145188,"bill_number":"HB225","title":"Unauthorized insurance agents; extend repealer on prohibition against paying commission to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-17-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Prohibition Against Insurance Companies And Agents Paying Commissions To Any Person Or Entity That Is Not Licensed As An Insurance Agent In Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB225/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0225.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145189,"bill_number":"HB226","title":"Chickasawhay Natural Gas District; delete repealer on statute creating board of directors for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-15-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Statute Creating The Board Of Directors For The Chickasawhay Natural Gas District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB226/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0226.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145190,"bill_number":"HB227","title":"Petroleum Products Inspection Law of MS; extend repealer on definitions and specifications under.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-55-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013, On The Definitions And Specifications Under The Petroleum Products Inspection Law Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB227/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0227.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145191,"bill_number":"HB228","title":"Municipal annexation; require approval by majority of electors in territory to be annexed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Election On The Question Of Municipal Annexation In The Territory Proposed To Be Annexed When The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality Desire To Enlarge The Municipality's Boundaries; To Amend Sections 21-1-29, 21-1-31, 21-1-33, 21-1-35, 21-1-37 And 21-1-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Question Of Municipal Annexation From The Chancery Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB228/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0228.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145192,"bill_number":"HB229","title":"Department of Employment Security and Workforce Training and Education Laws; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004; To Reenact Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-11 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Amend Reenacted Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-112, 43-19-46 And 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Reenact Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security; To Reenact Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Reenact Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Formula For Determining An Individual's Weekly Benefit Amount Under The State Unemployment Compensation Laws; To Amend Reenacted Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On That Statute From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; To Reenact Sections 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits; To Reenact Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors; To Reenact Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Governs The Determination Of The Amount Of Tanf Benefits That May Be Granted To Eligible Persons; To Amend Reenacted Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On That Statute From July 1, 2011, To July 1, 2013; To Reenact Section 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service; To Reenact And Amend Section 43-19-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Employers To Submit Certain Information Relating To Newly Hired Employees To The Directory Of New Hires Within The Department Of Human Services; To Reenact Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively; To Reenact Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community; To Reenact Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities; To Amend Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Section 58, Chapter 30, Laws Of The First Extraordinary Session Of 2008, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On Those Statutes Reenacted By This Act From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB229/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0229.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145193,"bill_number":"HB230","title":"Circuit clerks; require to file sentencing orders within 3 days of receipt from judge.","description":"An Act To Require Circuit Clerks To File Sentencing Orders Within Three Days Of Receipt Of The Order; To Amend Section 9-7-171, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB230/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0230.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145194,"bill_number":"HB231","title":"Drinking water quality reports; revise public notification requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-26-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Public Notification Requirement For Public Water Systems By Requiring The Public Notice To Be Provided To The State Department Of Health For Publication On Its Web Site; To Require The Public Water System To Provide Notice In Certain Newspapers That The Drinking Water Quality Reports Are Available On The State Department Of Health Web Site; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB231/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0231.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145195,"bill_number":"HB232","title":"Sale or distribution of novelty lighters; prohibit and provide criminal penalties for.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Sale Or Distribution Of Novelty Lighters In Mississippi; To Provide Definitions; To Provide For Enforcement Of This Act; To Provide Criminal Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB232/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0232.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145196,"bill_number":"HB233","title":"Health insurance; require coverage for domestic abuse injuries.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects Of Abuse In Health Benefit Plans; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfairly Discriminatory Acts Relating To Health Benefit Plans; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Health Carrier Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Health Carriers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Require That Certain Health Insurance Policies Provide Covered Benefits For The Treatment Of Abuse-related Medical Conditions; To Amend Section 83-9-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Abuse-related Medical Conditions From Being Deemed A Preexisting Condition; To Amend Section 85-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB233/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0233.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145197,"bill_number":"HB234","title":"Forensic evidence; require review of certain cases.","description":"An Act To Require The Review Of Forensic Evidence In Certain Capital Cases To Determine If Any Evidence Is Tainted And If Any Verdict Was Adversely Affected; To Require The Attorney General To Petition For Appropriate Relief When Necessary; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB234/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0234.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145198,"bill_number":"HB235","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize for supporters of Mississippi College School of Law.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Mississippi College School Of Law; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB235/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0235.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145199,"bill_number":"HB236","title":"Sales tax; exempt sales of personal property and services to Mississippi affiliates of Habitat for Humanity International, Inc.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Sales Of Tangible Personal Property Or Services To Mississippi Affiliates Of Habitat For Humanity International, Inc., Shall Be Exempt From Sales Tax; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB236/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0236.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145200,"bill_number":"HB237","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for upgrades to State Tax Commission information technology systems.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Purpose Of Making Additions, Upgrades And Improvements To The State Tax Commission's Information Technology Systems; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB237/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0237.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145201,"bill_number":"HB238","title":"Alcoholic beverages; allow certain direct shipments of wine from out of state.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Person Who Is Domiciled In A State Outside The State Of Mississippi, And Who Possesses A Valid License Or Permit In That State To Engage In The Activity Of Manufacturing, Importing, Wholesaling Or Retailing Wines, To Sell And Ship Certain Limited And Specified Wines Directly To The Holder Of A Package Retailer's Permit Or An On-premises Retailer's Permit, If The Person Obtains A Direct Shipper's Permit From The State Tax Commission; To Provide For The Issuance Of Direct Shipper's Permits; To Require The Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit To Keep Certain Records; To Prohibit The Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit From Shipping Light Wine Or Beer, Any Alcoholic Beverage That Is Not A Manufactured Wine, Or Certain Manufactured Wines That Are Available From The Commission; To Limit The Amount Of Wines That A Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit May Sell And Ship; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Amend Sections 27-71-5, 27-71-7, 27-71-15 And 27-71-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set The Fee For The Issuance Of A Direct Shipper's Permit; To Levy A Tax Upon The Shipments Made By A Direct Shipper; To Levy A Tax Upon The Sales Price Of The Wines Received By Certain Permit Holders In This State From A Direct Shipper; To Require A Certain Amount Of The Taxes Levied To Be Deposited Into The Mental Health Programs Fund; To Amend Sections 67-1-41, 67-1-45, 67-1-51, 67-1-53, 67-1-55, 67-1-57, 67-1-73, 97-31-47 And 97-31-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Foregoing Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB238/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0238.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145202,"bill_number":"HB239","title":"Trusty status; prohibit individual convicted of murder or capital murder from becoming eligible for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-138.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Convicted Of Murder Or Capital Murder Is Not Eligible For Trusty Time Allowance And Reduction Of Sentence; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB239/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0239.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145203,"bill_number":"HB240","title":"Wine tasting; create special permit for package retailer to conduct.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-1-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Package Retailer's Special Permit For Conducting Wine Tasting Or Sampling Events; To Provide That The Holder Of The Special Permit May Conduct An Event Solely For The Purpose Of Offering And Serving Limited Amounts Of Samples Of Wine At No Cost To The Consumers Thereof; To Limit The Number Of Such Events That The Holder Of The Special Permit May Conduct; To Require That Such An Event Must Be Conducted In An Area That Is Separated From The Point Of Sale Of Any Wine Or Other Alcoholic Beverage; To Require The Holder Of The Special Permit To Notify The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division Of The Department Of Revenue In Advance Of Each Event; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB240/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0240.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145204,"bill_number":"HB241","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to the supporters of the Aberdeen Main Street Association.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive License Tags To Supporters Of The Aberdeen Main Street Association; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of Such Fees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB241/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0241.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145205,"bill_number":"HB242","title":"Sales tax; exempt sales of firearms, ammunition and hunting supplies during Second Amendment Weekend Holiday.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Retail Sales Of Firearms, Ammunition And Hunting Supplies When Sold During The Annual Mississippi Second Amendment Weekend Holiday Beginning At 12:01 A.m. On The First Friday In September And Ending At 12:00 Midnight On The Following Sunday; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB242/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0242.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145206,"bill_number":"HB243","title":"Mississippi University for Women; change name of the university to Mississippi University for Women and Men.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-117-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Name Of The Mississippi University For Women To The Mississippi University For Women And Men; To Amend Section 37-101-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB243/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0243.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145207,"bill_number":"HB244","title":"Sales tax; exempt retail sales of hearing aids.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Retail Sales Of Hearing Aids; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB244/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0244.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145208,"bill_number":"HB245","title":"Income tax; provide credit for contributions to school tuition organizations or public schools.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Public School Relief Act; To Provide An Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers Who Make Cash Contributions To School Tuition Organizations Or Public Schools; To Amend Sections 37-7-301 And 37-151-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB245/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0245.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145209,"bill_number":"HB246","title":"Sales taxation; exempt Central Mississippi Prevention Service, Inc.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Tangible Personal Property Or Services To Central Mississippi Prevention Services, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB246/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0246.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145210,"bill_number":"HB247","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Lewisburg High School.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Lewisburg High School; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB247/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0247.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145211,"bill_number":"HB248","title":"Appropriation; Department of Insurance for windstorm reinsurance expenses.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Mississippi Department Of Insurance For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of Windstorm Reinsurance For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB248/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0248.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145212,"bill_number":"HB249","title":"Distinctive license tags; authorize issuance to supporters of Center Hill High School.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Center Hill High School; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB249/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0249.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145213,"bill_number":"HB250","title":"State employees; may not be reemployed with same state entity for one year after termination from employment.","description":"An Act To Provide That A State Employee Who Is Terminated From Employment May Not Be Reemployed With The Same State Entity For A Period Of One Year From The Date Of Termination; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB250/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0250.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145214,"bill_number":"HB251","title":"Motor vehicle dealers; prohibit from charging document preparation fees.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Motor Vehicle Dealers From Charging Fees For Services Rendered To, For Or On Behalf Of A Purchaser In Preparing, Handling Or Processing Documents Relating To The Sale Or Lease Of A Motor Vehicle; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB251/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0251.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145215,"bill_number":"HB252","title":"Crimes; make it unlawful for motor vehicle dealers to charge certain document-related fees.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Motor Vehicle Dealers From Charging Fees For Services Rendered To, For Or On Behalf Of A Purchaser In Preparing, Handling Or Processing Documents Relating To The Sale Or Lease Of A Motor Vehicle; To Set Forth A Penalty For The Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB252/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0252.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145216,"bill_number":"HB253","title":"Abortion; felony to transport minor to another state to receive without parental consent.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-41-53 And 97-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That It Shall Be A Felony To Transport An Unemancipated Minor To Another State For An Abortion Without Parental Consent; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB253/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0253.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145217,"bill_number":"HB254","title":"Contracts; prohibit use of automatic renewal clauses.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Use Of Automatic Renewal Clauses In Contracts; To Exempt Certain Public Contracts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB254/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0254.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145218,"bill_number":"HB255","title":"Justice court judges; increase jurisdiction amount to $10,000.00.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-11-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Justice Court Jurisdiction Amount To $10,000.00; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB255/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0255.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145219,"bill_number":"HB256","title":"Election courts; create with three-judge panel.","description":"An Act To Create A New Section 23-15-919, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Three-judge Panel To Review Election Contests; To Amend Sections 23-15-921 And 23-15-923, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time Period Allowed To File Election Contests; To Create Procedures For Parties Aggrieved By The Action Or Inaction Of An Executive Committee; To Amend Section 23-15-931, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Election Court To Hear Elections Contests; To Amend Sections 23-15-933, 23-15-937, 23-15-939, 23-15-951 And 23-15-913, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-935, Which Authorizes A Judge To Compel The Attendance Of The Election Commissioners; To Create A New Section 23-15-920, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Aggrieved Party Of The Election Court To File An Appeal With The Mississippi Supreme Court; To Repeal Sections 23-15-927, 23-15-929 And 23-15-953 Which Provide The Procedure For Filing And Hearing An Election Contest; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB256/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0256.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145220,"bill_number":"HB257","title":"Chancery courts; allow to hear Tort Claims Act suits remanded by appellate courts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-46-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Suits Filed Under The Tort Claims Act That Are Remanded Or Returned From Appellate Courts May Be Heard In Chancery Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB257/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0257.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145221,"bill_number":"HB258","title":"State buildings; increase number of women's restrooms and include limited diaper changing areas.","description":"An Act To Require A Certain Number Of Women's Restrooms And Diaper Changing Areas In State Buildings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB258/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0258.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145222,"bill_number":"HB259","title":"Dairy show; hold in Brookhaven in Lincoln County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 69-5-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That, In Addition To The Other Dairy Shows That Are Held In Mississippi, A Fall Dairy Show Shall Be Held At Brookhaven In Lincoln County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB259/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0259.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145223,"bill_number":"HB260","title":"Notaries public; increase maximum fee to $7.00.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-7-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $5.00 To $7.00 The Maximum Amount Notaries Public May Be Paid For Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB260/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0260.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145224,"bill_number":"HB261","title":"Appropriation; Department of Corrections to provide funding for additional field officers.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Mississippi Department Of Corrections For The Purpose Of Providing Funding For An Additional Field Officer For Each Circuit Court District For The Fiscal Year 2011; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB261/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0261.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145225,"bill_number":"HB262","title":"Whistleblower Law; provide for damages.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-9-173, 25-9-175 And 25-9-177, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Damages In Whistleblower Actions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB262/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0262.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145226,"bill_number":"HB263","title":"Court reporters; additional compensation for court administrator duties to be paid from judge's support staff allowance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-13-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Additional Compensation Paid To Court Reporters For Performing Court Administrator Duties To Be Paid From Any Remaining Funds In A Judge's Support Staff Allowance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB263/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0263.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145227,"bill_number":"HB264","title":"Gaming Commission; authorize certain expenditures without appropriation bill, only to fund essential operations.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Gaming Commission To Make Certain Expenditures From The State General Fund Without An Appropriation Bill To Fund Essential Operations And Personnel Of The Commission If The Legislature During Any Regular Session Fails To Enact An Appropriation Bill To Fund The Operations Of The Commission For The Next Fiscal Year; To Amend Sections 75-76-15 And 75-76-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB264/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0264.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145228,"bill_number":"HB265","title":"Abortions; physicians performing in clinics must be board certified in OB/GYN.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-75-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Physicians Who Perform Abortions In Abortion Facilities To Be Board Certified In Obstetrics And Gynecology; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB265/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0265.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145229,"bill_number":"HB266","title":"Hunting; allow special youth season on open public lands.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Establish Special Youth Hunts For All Nonmigratory Game Birds And Animals Outside Of The Open Season, On Public Lands; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB266/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0266.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145230,"bill_number":"HB267","title":"Mental Health, Department of; employees who are provided housing on facility grounds must pay rent.","description":"An Act To Require All Employees Of The State Department Of Mental Health Who Are Provided Housing On The Grounds Of A Hospital Or Other Facility Under The Jurisdiction Of The Department To Pay The Fair Market Rental Value Of The Housing, As Determined By The Department Of Finance And Administration, And Pay The Actual Cost Of The Utilities Used In That Housing By The Employee; To Amend Section 25-11-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Value Of Housing That Is Provided To Employees Of The State Department Of Mental Health On The Grounds Of A Hospital Or Other Facility Under The Jurisdiction Of The Department Shall Not Be Included In The Earned Compensation Of The Employee For The Purposes Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB267/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0267.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145231,"bill_number":"HB268","title":"Mental Health, Department of; revise qualifications for executive director of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-4-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Qualifications For The Executive Director Of The State Department Of Mental Health; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB268/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0268.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145232,"bill_number":"HB269","title":"Sales tax; require sales receipts to differentiate between food sales and other sales if tax is reduced on sales of certain food.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If The Rate Of Tax Is Reduced Below Seven Percent On Retail Sales Of Food For Human Consumption Not Purchased With Food Stamps But Which Would Be Exempt From Sales Tax If Such Food Were Purchased With Food Stamps, Then The Commissioner Of Revenue Of The Department Of Revenue Shall Promulgate Rules And Regulations Requiring Taxpayers That Make Such Retail Sales Of Food To Provide Receipts, Tickets Or Similar Records Identifying Which Sales Are Of Food And Which Sales Are Not Of Food; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB269/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0269.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145233,"bill_number":"HB270","title":"Pharmacy benefit managers; require to inform plan sponsors of any rebates received from drug manufacturers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-21-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Pharmacy Benefit Managers To Regularly Inform The Entities For Which They Administer The Prescription Drug/device Portion Of A Pharmacy Benefit Management Plan Or Health Insurance Plan Of The Amount And Source Of Any Rebates Received From The Manufacturers Of Prescription Drugs Or Devices That Are Covered Under The Plan; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB270/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0270.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145234,"bill_number":"HB271","title":"Capital cases; allow change of venue under certain circumstances if requested by prosecutor.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 99-15-35 And 99-15-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Change Of Venue In Capital Cases Under Certain Circumstances If Requested By The Prosecution; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB271/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0271.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145235,"bill_number":"HB272","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Camp Bratton-Green.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Camp Bratton-green; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB272/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0272.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145236,"bill_number":"HB273","title":"Attempted murder; create criminal offense.","description":"An Act To Create A New Code Section To Be Codified As Section 97-3-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Criminal Offense Of Attempted Murder And To Provide Penalties For The Commission Of Attempted Murder; To Amend Section 97-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Offense Of Aggravated Assault; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB273/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0273.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145237,"bill_number":"HB274","title":"Municipal employees; prohibit governing authorities from requiring to reside inside municipal boundaries.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality From Requiring Its Employees To Be Residents Of The Municipality Or The County In Which The Municipality Is Located; To Amend Section 21-31-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB274/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0274.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145238,"bill_number":"HB275","title":"Cellular phone use in automobiles; state law regulating preempts local ordinances.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-212, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That State Law Regulating The Use Of Cellular Phones In Automobiles Preempts Any Local Ordinance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB275/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0275.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145239,"bill_number":"HB276","title":"Open Lawyer Fees Act; create.","description":"An Act To Be Entitled The \"mississippi Open Lawyer Fees Act Of 2010\"; To Provide That No State Agency Shall Enter Into A Contract For Legal Services With Private Attorneys Exceeding One Million Dollars Without A Hearing On The Terms Of The Contract Conducted By The Legislature; To Provide Definitions; To Establish A Joint Legislative Committee On State Agency Legal Contracts For The Purpose Of Conducting Such Hearings; To Provide A Procedure For The Submission Of Such Proposed Contracts For Comment By The Legislative Committee; To Amend Sections 7-5-1 And 7-5-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB276/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0276.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145240,"bill_number":"HB277","title":"Statutes of limitations; revise limitation on actions founded on domestic judgments or decrees.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 15-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Limitation On Actions Founded On Domestic Judgments Or Decrees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB277/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0277.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145241,"bill_number":"HB278","title":"Photo voter identification; require when a person appears to vote at registrar's office or polling place.","description":"An Act To Require A Qualified Elector Who Appears To Vote At The Registrar's Office Or A Polling Place To Present Identification Before Voting; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-541 And 23-15-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Amend Section 23-15-631, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Secretary Of State To Prepare Instructions On How Absent Voters May Comply With The Identification Requirements Of The Help America Vote Act Of 2002; To Amend Section 23-15-639, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Secretary Of State To Ensure That The Voting Requirements Of The Help America Vote Act Of 2002 Are Met; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB278/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0278.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145242,"bill_number":"HB279","title":"Religious Viewpoints Antidiscrimination Act/Schoolchildren's Religious Liberties Act; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"religious Viewpoints Antidiscrimination Act\" Or \"schoolchildren's Religious Liberties Act\"; To Prohibit Local School Districts From Discriminating Against Students Based On Their Expression Of Religious Viewpoints On Otherwise Permissible Subjects; To Require School Districts To Adopt A Policy That Establishes A Limited Public Forum For Student Speakers At School Events And To Require School Districts To Publish A Disclaimer Stating That The Students' Views Do Not Reflect Those Of The District; To Clarify That Students May Express Their Beliefs About Religion In Homework, Artwork And Other Assignments; To Authorize Students To Organize Prayer Groups, Religious Clubs And Other Religious Gatherings To The Same Extent That Students Are Permitted To Organize Other Noncurricular Student Activities And Groups; To Require School Districts To Adopt A Policy Regarding Limited Public Forums And Voluntary Expression Of Religious Viewpoints; To Provide A Model Policy On Student Expression Of Religious Viewpoints And Student Speakers Which School Districts May Adopt; To Amend Section 37-13-4.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Section 37-13-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That Teachers And School Administrators May Permit The Voluntary Participation By Students In Prayer, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 37-13-161, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That Local School Boards May Allow References To Religion In The Public Schools When The References Do Not Constitute Aid To Any Religious Sect Or A Sectarian Purpose, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB279/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0279.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145243,"bill_number":"HB280","title":"Workers' compensation; revise criteria for drug and alcohol testing, increase benefits for disfigurement, vocational rehab and death.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Criteria For Drug And Alcohol Testing Under The Workers' Compensation Law; To Amend Section 71-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 71-3-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Compensation The Workers' Compensation Commission Is Authorized To Award For Serious Facial Or Head Disfigurements; To Amend Section 71-3-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Compensation The Workers' Compensation Commission Is Authorized To Award While An Employee Is Undergoing Vocational Rehabilitation; To Amend Section 71-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Death Benefit Compensation The Workers' Compensation Commission Is Authorized To Award For Death; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB280/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0280.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145244,"bill_number":"HB281","title":"School start date; restrict local school boards from starting before Labor Day.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In The Local School Board's Exercise Of Authority To Fix The Opening And Closing Dates Of The School Term, The Board Shall Not Set The Opening Date Before Labor Day; To Require The Board In Establishing The Opening And Closing Dates To Satisfy The Required Minimum Number Of Days For A Scholastic Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB281/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0281.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145245,"bill_number":"HB282","title":"Workers' Compensation Law; define purpose to be impartially construed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Workers' Compensation Law Shall Be Impartially Construed And Applied And Shall Not Be Presumed To Favor One Party Over Another; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB282/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0282.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145246,"bill_number":"HB283","title":"Uninsured motorist coverage; revise number of vehicles necessary to purchase nonstacking coverage.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-11-102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Insured In An Auto Liability Policy That Covers Two Or More Vehicles May Elect To Purchase Single-limit, Nonstacking Uninsured Motorist Coverage In Lieu Of Uninsured Motorist Coverage For Each Vehicle; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB283/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0283.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145247,"bill_number":"HB284","title":"Controlled substances; felony to bring into state, county or municipal facility.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That It Shall Be A Felony To Possess Or Bring Any Controlled Substances Into Any State, County Or Municipal Building Or Facility; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB284/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0284.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145248,"bill_number":"HB285","title":"Sales tax and use tax; exempt finance charges from.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Finance Charges And Carrying Charges Shall Not Be Included Within The Meaning Of \"gross Proceeds Of Sales\" For Purposes Of The State Sales Tax Law; To Amend Section 27-67-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Finance Charges And Carrying Charges Shall Not Be Included Within The Meaning Of \"purchase Price\" Or \"sales Price\" For Purposes Of The State Use Tax Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB285/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0285.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145249,"bill_number":"HB286","title":"Workers' compensation; results of drug and alcohol test, employer-administered or otherwise, are admissible for certain purposes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Results Of Drug And Alcohol Tests, Employer-administered Or Otherwise, Are Admissible In The Determination Of Intoxication Of An Employee For Workers' Compensation Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB286/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0286.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145250,"bill_number":"HB287","title":"Workers' Compensation Law; define purpose to be impartially construed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Workers' Compensation Law Shall Be Impartially Construed And Applied And Shall Not Be Presumed To Favor One Party Over Another; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB287/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0287.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145251,"bill_number":"HB288","title":"Workers' compensation; clarify the exclusiveness of liability and provide penalties for bad faith claims.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Exclusiveness Of Liability Under The Workers' Compensation Laws; To Provide Penalties On Employers And Carriers Who Intentionally Withhold Workers' Compensation Benefits; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB288/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0288.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145252,"bill_number":"HB289","title":"Income tax; provide credit for taxpayer paying home security expenses for primary residence.","description":"An Act To Provide An Income Tax Credit For An Individual Taxpayer Who Pays Home Security Expenses For His Primary Residence; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB289/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0289.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145253,"bill_number":"HB290","title":"Ad valorem taxation; revise definition of \"head of a family\" and \"home\" or \"homestead\" under the homestead exemption law.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"head Of A Family\" For Purposes Of The Homestead Exemption Law; To Amend Section 27-33-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"home\" Or \"homestead\" For Purposes Of The Homestead Exemption Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB290/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0290.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145254,"bill_number":"HB291","title":"School districts; require administrative consolidation into one district per county.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Administrative Reorganization Of Public School Districts In Mississippi Into 82 Districts With Countywide Jurisdiction; To Amend Section 37-7-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That From And After July 1, 2011, All Municipal Separate, Consolidated, Line Consolidated And Special Municipal School Districts In Each County Shall Be Abolished And Merged Into A Countywide School District With One County Board Of Education And One Appointed County Superintendent Of Education; To Direct The State Board Of Education To Publish A Consolidation List Of Districts Affected In Order To Create A Countywide School District In Each County And To Require All School Districts To Comply With Administrative Consolidation Orders Issued By The State Board Of Education; To Provide For The Transfer Of Real And Personal Property Of Affected School Districts; To Provide For Employee Contracts In School Districts Subject To Administrative Consolidation; To Provide For The Duty To Pay The Outstanding Debt Of School Districts Affected By That Consolidation; To Provide That The Administrative Consolidation Shall Not Require The Closing Of Any School Or Facility; To Provide For The Rulemaking Authority Of The State Board Of Education Regarding That Consolidation And The Submission Of The Consolidation To The United States Justice Department; To Amend Section 37-15-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Change In The Attendance Zone Of Any School Shall Be Made By A Newly Elected County Board Of Education; To Amend Sections 37-5-1, 37-5-7, 37-5-9 And 37-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Election Of Members Of All County Boards Of Education In November 2011 And Every Four Years Thereafter For Four-year Terms; To Provide That The Election Is By Supervisors District With All Electors Residing Therein Eligible To Vote In The Election; To Provide For The Election Of A Member At Large From Any County Having No High School Attendance Center; To Provide For Filling Vacancies To The County Board Of Education; To Amend Sections 37-9-13, 37-5-61 And 37-9-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That On July 1, 2011, The Newly Elected County Board Of Education In All Counties Shall Appoint A County Superintendent Of Education To Supervise All Schools In The County; To Provide For A Contract With The County Superintendent Of Education For Up To Four Scholastic Years; To Amend Sections 37-6-3, 37-6-5, 37-6-7, 37-6-9, 37-6-11, 37-6-13, 37-6-15 And 37-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-57-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Board Of Supervisors Shall Be The Levying Authority For All Ad Valorem Taxes For The Support Of The School District In The County; To Repeal Sections 37-7-105 Through 37-7-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Procedures For The Abolition, Alteration And Creation Of Public School Districts By Local School Boards And By Petition Of The Electorate; To Repeal Section 37-5-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Certain Residency Requirements For Members Of County Boards Of Education; To Repeal Section 37-5-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Election Of Members Of County Boards Of Education From Special Districts; To Repeal Section 37-9-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Referendum On The Question Of Retaining The Elective Method Of Choosing The County Superintendent Of Education; To Repeal Sections 37-5-63 Through 37-5-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Election Of County Superintendents Of Education; To Repeal Sections 37-7-201 Through 37-7-229 And 37-7-701 Through 37-7-725, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Qualifications, Election Procedures, Terms Of Office, Petition Procedures, Vacancy Procedures And Optional Selection Methods For Boards Of Trustees Of Municipal Separate School Districts, Consolidated School Districts, Line Consolidated School Districts And Special Municipal Separate School Districts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB291/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0291.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145255,"bill_number":"HB292","title":"Fax solicitations, certain; prohibit under Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-3-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Facsimile Communications To The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act As A Prohibited Solicitation For Residential Subscribers Who Have Given Notice Of Their Objection To Such Facsimile Communications; To Amend Section 77-3-705, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms; To Amend Sections 77-3-707, 77-3-709, 77-3-711, 77-3-713, 77-3-715, 77-3-717, 77-3-719, 77-3-723, 77-3-725, 77-3-727, 77-3-729 And 77-3-731, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB292/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0292.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145256,"bill_number":"HB293","title":"Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for children of certain deceased veterans.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Waiver Of Tuition, Required Fees And Housing Costs At The State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community And Junior Colleges For The Children Of Deceased Veterans Of The United States Armed Forces Who Were Killed In The Line Of Duty Or Died As The Result Of A Service-connected Disability As Determined By The United States Department Of Veterans Affairs; To Require Applications For A Waiver To Include Documentation Concerning The Deceased Veteran's Death; To Provide That Tuition May Be Waived For Both Full-time And Part-time Students; To Provide That The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Shall Be The Administering Agency Of The Tuition Waiver Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB293/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0293.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145257,"bill_number":"HB294","title":"Homestead exemption; increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes For Homesteads; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB294/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0294.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145258,"bill_number":"HB295","title":"Ad valorem tax; revise date and amount for which cities/counties may allow partial payments, revise interest rate on unpaid taxes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-41-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Dates Upon Which Counties And Municipalities May Allow The Partial Payment Of Ad Valorem Taxes And To Revise The Minimum Amount Of Taxes For Which The Payments May Be Made; To Amend Section 27-41-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Rate Of Interest Charged On Ad Valorem Taxes That Are Not Paid When Due; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB295/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0295.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145259,"bill_number":"HB296","title":"Highway Patrol; revise minimum requirements for officers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Minimum Qualifications For Members Of The Highway Safety Patrol; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB296/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0296.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145260,"bill_number":"HB297","title":"Justice court; required to set separate court term.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-11-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Justice Courts To Designate At Least One Day A Month As Traffic Court Day; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB297/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0297.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145261,"bill_number":"HB298","title":"Highway patrol; allow beneficiary of officers killed in line of duty to receive weapon and revise minimum requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-3-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow A Beneficiary Of An Officer Of The Highway Patrol Or Bureau Of Narcotics Killed In The Line Of Duty To Retain The Firearm Of Such Officer Or Agent; To Authorize Law Enforcement Officers Of The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Retain A Sidearm Upon Retirement; To Amend Section 45-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Minimum Qualifications For Members Of The Highway Safety Patrol; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB298/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0298.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145262,"bill_number":"HB299","title":"State agency purchases and contracts; require percentage of total expenditures for to be made with disabled veterans.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-104-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Public Procurement Review Board To Adopt Regulations Governing Commodity And Equipment Purchases And State Facilities Construction And Maintenance Contracts Of State Agencies In A Manner So That Not Less Than Three Percent Of The Total Expenditures Of All Agencies For Those Purposes Will Be Made To Qualified Disabled Veterans; To Require The Executive Head Of Each Agency To Establish Goals For The Participation By Qualified Disabled Veterans In Purchases, Leases And Contracts Of The Agency In Order To Meet The Three-percent Requirement; To Require The Public Procurement Review Board To Annually Review The Progress Of Agencies In Reaching Their Goals To Meet The Three-percent Requirement, With Input From Statewide Veterans Service Organizations And From The Business Community, And To Make Recommendations To The Legislature Regarding Whether The Three-percent Requirement Should Be Continued, Increased Or Decreased; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB299/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0299.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145263,"bill_number":"HB300","title":"Child custody; create rebuttable presumption of shared custody.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 93-5-24 And 93-11-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Rebuttable Presumption Of Shared Custody In Child Custody Proceedings; To Bring Forward Section 93-5-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB300/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0300.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145264,"bill_number":"HB301","title":"Ad valorem tax; revise manner of determining true value of affordable rental housing and exempt portion of true value.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-35-50, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provisions That Prescribe The Manner In Which The Appraisal Of Affordable Rental Housing Shall Be Made For The Purpose Of Arriving At The True Value Of The Property For Ad Valorem Tax Purposes; To Provide That Thirty-five Percent Of The True Value Of Affordable Rental Housing Shall Be Exempt From Ad Valorem Taxation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB301/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0301.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145265,"bill_number":"HB302","title":"Voter identification; require before voting in person or by absentee.","description":"An Act To Require Electors To Present Current, Valid Government-issued Photo Identification For Which Proof Of Citizenship Is Required Before Voting In Person Or By Absentee Ballot; To Provide That Any Elector Without Valid Identification May Cast An Affidavit Ballot And Provide Identification No Later Than 48 Hours After Casting Such Ballot; To Provide For Voter Registration Cards; To Amend Section 23-15-631, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require An Elector To Enclose Current, Valid Identification For Which Proof Of Citizenship Is Required With The Absentee Ballot Before Sealing The Absentee Ballot Envelope; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-541, 23-15-639, 23-15-641, 23-15-719 And 23-15-721, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB302/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0302.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145266,"bill_number":"HB303","title":"First Circuit Court District; provide additional legal assistant.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-31-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Additional Legal Assistant To The District Attorney In The First Circuit Court District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB303/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0303.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145267,"bill_number":"HB304","title":"Nonpartisan county elections; authorize for all county offices.","description":"An Act To Create The \"nonpartisan County Elections Act\"; To Provide That A County Office Shall Be Nonpartisan; To Provide Definitions For Such Act; To Provide When A Candidate Shall File Their Intent And The Amount Of Fees Applicable For Such Office; To Provide How The Names Of The Candidates Shall Be Grouped On A Ballot; To Provide The Procedure When Two Or More Candidates Qualify For County Office; To Amend Section 23-15-297, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove County Offices From Fee Requirements For Party Nomination; To Amend Section 23-15-299, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Amend Sections 23-15-291, 23-15-153, 23-15-367, 23-15-411, 23-15-713, 23-15-801, 23-15-213 And 37-5-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-673, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Definition Of An Absentee Voter, For Purpose Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-911, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Procedure For Canvassing Ballot Boxes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB304/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0304.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145268,"bill_number":"HB305","title":"Ad valorem taxes; delete school boards' authority to increase without referendum approval.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-57-104, 37-57-105 And 37-57-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Authority Of School Boards To Increase Ad Valorem Taxes Levied For School District Purposes, Regardless Of The Millage Rate, Absent Approval In A Referendum On The Proposed Tax Increase; To Amend Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB305/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0305.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145269,"bill_number":"HB306","title":"Elected officials; indictment results in suspension without pay and conviction results in removal.","description":"An Act To Provide That An Elected Official Who Is Indicted In State Or Federal Court Shall Be Suspended Immediately Without Pay; To Specify That The Crimes For Which Indictment Thereof Result In Suspension Are Bribery, Extortion, Any Felony Other Than Manslaughter, Any Violation Of The United States Internal Revenue Code, Any Crime Involving Moral Turpitude, Any Crime That Violates Election Laws, And Embezzlement Or Appropriation Of Public Or Trust Funds By An Elected Official Who Has Custody Of The Funds; To Provide That If An Elected Official Is Convicted Of Such A Crime, He Shall Be Removed From Office; To Amend Section 25-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB306/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0306.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145270,"bill_number":"HB307","title":"Elections; make various revisions to the state election law.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Qualified Elector To Vote During A No Excuse Voting Period Prior To The Date Of The Election In The Office Of The Registrar Or At Additional Locations Designated By The Board Of Supervisors With The Approval Of The Registrar And The Secretary Of State; To Provide That After Signing The Appropriate Receipt Book, The Elector Shall Vote At The Designated Location In The Same Manner As He Would At His Voting Precinct On The Day Of The Election; To Provide That Except As May Be Otherwise Provided By This Act, The Election Laws That Govern Procedures For A Person Who Appears To Vote On The Day Of Election Shall Apply When A Person Appears To Vote During The No Excuse Voting Period; To Provide That All Votes Cast At A No Excuse Voting Location Shall Be Final And That Votes Cast During The No Excuse Voting Period Shall Be Announced Simultaneously With The Vote Cast On Election Day; To Provide That Each Candidate Or His Representatives Shall Have The Right To Be Present At The Office Of The Registrar Or At Designated Locations When They Are Open For No Excuse Voting; To Amend Sections 23-15-195, 23-15-653 And 23-15-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Sections 23-15-627, 23-15-637, 23-15-641, 23-15-713 And 23-15-715, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Voters May Not Cast Absentee Ballots At The Office Of The Registrar During The No Excuse Voting Period; To Require Persons Presenting Themselves To Vote To Identify Themselves By Presenting Current, Valid Government-issued Photo Identification Before They Shall Be Allowed To Vote; To Prescribe The Acceptable Forms Of Identification; To Allow A Person Without Acceptable Identification To Vote Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide For The Issuance Of Mississippi Voter Identification Cards; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-541 And 23-15-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Further Amend Section 23-15-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Curbside Voting By Voters With A Physical Impairment That Makes It Unreasonable For Them To Enter The Polling Place; To Further Amend Section 23-15-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Affidavit Printed On The Back Of The Envelope Containing The Absentee Ballot; To Require The Reregistration Of All Voters Registered Prior To January 1, 2010; To Amend Section 23-15-225, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Registrar Shall Be Paid Three Dollars For Each Voter Reregistered Pursuant To Such Provision; To Provide That Party Primaries Shall Be Closed; To Provide The Manner In Which Voters May Choose Their Party Affiliation Or Lack Thereof; To Authorize Parties To Allow Voters Who Are Not Affiliated With Their Party To Participate In Primaries Conducted By Them; To Amend Sections 23-15-291, 23-15-39 And 23-15-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 23-15-629, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Application For An Absentee Ballot Of A Person Who Is Temporarily Physically Disabled To Be Accompanied By A Statement Signed By Such Person's Physician Or Nurse Practitioner, Indicating That The Person Applying For The Absentee Ballot Is Temporarily Physically Disabled To Such A Degree That He Is Unable To Vote In Person On Election Day Or Any Day Upon Which No Excuse Voting May Be Conducted; To Amend Section 23-15-266, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Agreement Between An Executive Committee And A Circuit Or Municipal Clerk Or A County Or Municipal Executive Committee To Perform Duties At A Party Primary Election Shall Include Provisions Regarding The Compensation That The Clerk Or Election Commission Shall Receive From The Executive Committee For The Performance Of Duties Related To The Agreement; To Provide That The County Or Municipality Shall Not Be Liable For The Payment Of Any Compensation To Circuit Clerks Or Election Commissioners For The Performance Of Duties Under Such An Agreement; To Amend Section 23-15-333, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Nicknames To Be Placed On The Primary Ballot And To Prohibit The Use Of Titles With Names On The Ballot And Nicknames That Promote A Political Ideal; To Amend Section 23-15-367, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Names On The General Election Ballot For Each Office Shall Be Arranged Alphabetically; To Allow Nicknames To Be Placed On The Ballot And To Prohibit The Use Of Titles With Names On The Ballot; To Provide That The Secretary Of State Shall Sponsor And Conduct Training Courses That County Executive Committee Members And Commissioners Of Election Must Successfully Complete To Be Able To Perform Any Duties With Regard To Elections; To Amend Section 23-15-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Independent Candidates For Offices Elected By Senatorial Or Representative Districts Shall Qualify With The State Board Of Election Commissioners; To Amend Section 23-15-263, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The County Executive Committee To Appoint A Subcommittee On Elections To Perform The Duties Of The County Executive Committee With Regard To Canvassing The Results Of The Election And Certifying The Official Vote Totals; To Require The County Executive Committee To Provide A List Of Its Membership And The Membership Of The Subcommittee On Elections, If One Is Appointed, To The Secretary Of State 30 Days Prior To The Election; To Amend Section 23-15-271, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Executive Committee To Provide A List Of Its Membership And The Membership Of The Subcommittee On Elections, If One Is Appointed, To The Secretary Of State 30 Days Prior To The Election; To Amend Sections 23-15-597 And 23-15-599, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Registrars To Input Into The Statewide Elections Management System The Election Districts In Which Each Voter Is Authorized To Vote; To Provide A Penalty For Failure To Timely Input Such Information; To Amend Section 23-15-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For All Travel In The Performance Of Their Official Duties, The Election Commissioner Shall Be Paid Mileage At The Same Rate Paid State Employees; To Amend Section 23-15-265, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Executive Committee May Appoint A Temporary County Or Municipal Executive Committee To Conduct The Primary Election In A County Or Municipality That Does Not Have An Executive Committee, Or The State Executive Committee May Elect To Conduct The Election Itself; To Amend Section 23-15-579, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Challenged Ballot May Be Rejected By A Majority Vote Of The Managers; To Amend Sections 23-15-921 And 23-15-923, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Desiring To Contest The Election Of Another Person Returned As The Nominee Of A Party Must File A Petition With The Proper Executive Committee Within 10 Days After The Primary Election; To Provide That The Failure Of A Nominee To File A Response In An Election Contest Shall Not Waive The Right Of The Nominee To File A Response In Court If The Decision Of The Executive Committee Is Appealed; To Amend Section 23-15-363, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify When A Party Nominee's Name May Be Removed From The General Election Ballot; To Amend Section 23-15-299, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If An Incumbent For An Office Withdraws Prior To The Printing Of The Sample Ballot, Candidates Who Have Not Already Qualified For The Office May Qualify For The Office As Otherwise Provided In This Section For A Period Of 10 Days Following The Withdrawal Of The Incumbent; To Amend Section 23-15-549, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Limit The People Who May Provide Assistance To A Voter; To Require The Secretary Of State To Be Notified Of Vacancies In Elective Office; To Amend Section 23-15-593, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That County Executive Committees Must Petition The Court To Order New Elections; To Amend Section 23-15-171, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Date Of The Second Primary In Municipalities Operating Under A Special Or Private Charter Shall Be Held Three Weeks After The First Primary; To Amend Section 23-15-211.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Gather Information Regarding Elections In The State And Submit An Annual Report To The Legislature, The Governor, The Attorney General And The Public; To Give The Attorney General The Authority To Issue Subpoenas To Examine Records, Documents Or Other Evidence Of Entities Insofar As They Relate To Voting; To Amend Section 23-15-213, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Qualifying Deadline For Candidates For The Office Of County Commissioners Of Election; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB307/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0307.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145271,"bill_number":"HB308","title":"State and local governmental agencies; require to post details of expenditures on Web site.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 27-104-154, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require, As Part Of The Mississippi Accountability And Transparency Act, Each State And Local Governmental Entity That Maintains An Internet Web Site To Include Information Detailing The Entity's Expenditure Of State, Local And Federal Funds On The Entity's Web Site; To Amend Section 27-104-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"governmental Entity\" And Other Terms Used Under The Mississippi Accountability And Transparency Act; To Amend Section 27-104-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB308/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0308.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145272,"bill_number":"HB309","title":"Statutes of limitation; clarify in wrongful death and Tort Claims Act cases.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 11-7-13 And 11-46-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Statute Of Limitations In Wrongful Death And Tort Claims Act Cases; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB309/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0309.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145273,"bill_number":"HB310","title":"Water, sewer, garbage disposal and fire protection districts; require publication of budgets.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Water, Sewer, Garbage Disposal, And Fire Districts To Publish Detailed Itemized Reports Of All Revenues, Costs And Expenses For The Previous Fiscal Year In A Newspaper; To Require That An Electronic Copy Of The Detailed Budget, Which Is Capable Of Being Downloaded From A Computer, Is Filed With The Board Of Supervisors Creating Such District And The State Auditor; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB310/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0310.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145274,"bill_number":"HB311","title":"College tuition; waive the cost of for individuals age 65 or older.","description":"An Act To Authorize Certain Senior Citizens To Enroll In Courses, Free Of Tuition, At The Public Community And Junior Colleges And State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Amend Section 37-103-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB311/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0311.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145275,"bill_number":"HB312","title":"Delinquent county debts; county may pay debt collector up to 50% of amount collected.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-3-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Private Attorney Or Private Collection Agent Or Agency With Whom The County Has Contracted To Collect A Delinquent Debt For The County To Be Paid Not To Exceed Fifty Percent Of The Delinquent Amount Collected; To Increase The Maximum Additional Fee That A County Is Authorized To Charge A Person Who Is Delinquent In The Payment Of Any Type Of Debt To The County If The County Contracts With A Private Attorney Or Collection Agent Or Agency For Collection Of The Debt; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB312/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0312.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145276,"bill_number":"HB313","title":"Pain Relief Act; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The Pain Relief Act; To Provide That The Licensing Boards Of Physicians, Nurses, Physician Assistants, Dentists, Podiatrists And Pharmacists Shall Not Bring Any Disciplinary Action Against A Licensee, And State Criminal Prosecutions Shall Not Be Brought Against Those Licensees, For Prescribing, Dispensing Or Administering Treatment For The Therapeutic Purpose Of Relieving Intractable Pain, If The Licensees Can Demonstrate That Their Practice Substantially Complied With An Accepted Guideline For Pain Management; To Amend Sections 73-9-61, 73-15-29, 73-21-97, 73-25-29, 73-26-5 And 73-27-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB313/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0313.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145277,"bill_number":"HB314","title":"Uniform laws; create uniform real property electronic recording act.","description":"An Act To Create The Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide For The Validity Of Electronic Documents; To Provide For The Recording Of Electronic Documents; To Provide For Administration And Standards; To Provide For Uniformity; To Clarify The Relation Of This Act To Electronic Signatures In Global And National Commerce Act; To Amend Sections 89-3-1, 89-5-1 And 89-5-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB314/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0314.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145278,"bill_number":"HB315","title":"Sales tax; exempt sales of property to sdchools for use in fundraising activities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Property Or Products Sold To Public Schools And Used In Fundraising Activities For Or On Behalf Of The Schools Shall Be Considered To Be Used In The Ordinary Operation Of The Schools And Exempt From Sales Taxation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB315/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0315.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145279,"bill_number":"HB316","title":"Athletic and extracurricular organizations; prohibit traveling more than 25 miles in radius outside local school district.","description":"An Act To Restrict The Travel Of Public School Athletic Teams And Extracurricular Organizations To A Radius Of 25 Miles For Competitions; To Provide That The Restriction Preempts Any Policies Or Regulations Promulgated By The State Board Of Education And The Mississippi High School Activities Association, Inc., That Apply To The Classification Of Schools And Allowable Travel Distances; To Authorize An Exception To Extend The Range Of Travel For Certain Schools And School Districts Upon A True And Valid Showing Of Unavailable Competitors Within A 25-mile Radius, To Certain Entities Before The Extension May Be Granted; To Provide That This Section Shall Not Apply To Travel To Certain Post-season Competitions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB316/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0316.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145280,"bill_number":"HB317","title":"Ethics violation; revise enforcement provisions for charges against a public body.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-41-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Penalties For Violations Of Ethics Laws Related To Violations By A Public Body; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB317/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0317.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145281,"bill_number":"HB318","title":"Gasoline; require suppliers to offer unblended gasoline to distributors and retailers.","description":"An Act To Require Suppliers Of Gasoline To Terminals, Refiners And Processors Within This State To Offer Unblended Gasoline For Sale To Distributors And Retailers Suitable For Subsequent Blending By The Purchasing Distributor Or Retailer; To Exempt Terminals Only Offering For Sale Federal Reformulated Gasolines From Unblended Gasoline Requirements; To Require Each Terminal Location Except Those Granted An Exemption By This Act To Maintain A Storage Of Unblended Gasoline To Be Offered For Sale To Local Distributors And Retailers; To Authorize Eligibility For The Federal Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit To Distributors And Retailers Blending Unblended Gasoline With A Fuel Alcohol Before The Final Point Of Sale To Consumers; To Provide That Contracts For The Sale Of Gasoline Entered Into On Or Before July 1, 2010, Shall Be Exempt From The Requirements Of This Act; To Create A Special Committee For The Purpose Of Studying The Need And Economic Impact Of Offering Unblended Gasoline For Sale To Distributors Or Retailers In The State Of Mississippi; To Amend Sections 27-55-5 And 27-55-527, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB318/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0318.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145282,"bill_number":"HB319","title":"Municipal annexation; require approval by majority of electors in territory to be annexed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Election On The Question Of Municipal Annexation In Both The Municipality And The Territory Proposed To Be Annexed When The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality Desire To Enlarge Its Boundaries; To Amend Sections 21-1-29, 21-1-31, 21-1-33, 21-1-35, 21-1-37 And 21-1-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Question Of Municipal Annexation From Chancery Court Proceedings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB319/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0319.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145283,"bill_number":"HB320","title":"Municipal annexations; prohibit use of municipal funds to obtain annexations.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Use Of Municipal Funds In Proceedings Concerning Municipal Annexation; To Amend Sections 21-1-35 And 21-1-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB320/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0320.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145284,"bill_number":"HB321","title":"Health insurance; require coverage for pregnancy.","description":"An Act To Require That Certain Health Insurance Policies Provide Covered Benefits For A Pregnancy And Counseling Related To A Pregnancy; To Amend Section 83-9-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Pregnancy From Being Deemed A Preexisting Condition; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB321/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0321.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145285,"bill_number":"HB322","title":"Sales tax; revise exemption for transfers of motor vehicles between certain family members.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Sales Tax Exemption For Transfers Of Motor Vehicles Between Certain Family Members Applies To Transfers Of Motor Vehicles Registered Or Licensed In Both The Transferor's Name And The Name Of A Business Entity Solely Owned By The Transferor; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB322/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0322.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145286,"bill_number":"HB323","title":"Computer crimes; clarify offense against computer equipment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-45-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarity The Offense Against Computer Equipment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB323/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0323.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145287,"bill_number":"HB324","title":"Public improvement districts; revise newspaper notice when issuing certificates of public convenience & necessity in certain areas.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-31-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Notice May Be Given By Publication In A Newspaper Of General Circulation Within The County Or Counties Of The Public Improvement District By Public Utilities For Certificates Of Public Convenience And Necessity To Any Person For Service In Uncertificated Areas Within Public Improvement District Boundaries; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB324/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0324.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145288,"bill_number":"HB325","title":"Extracurricular and athletic activities; require students to maintain a 2.0 weekly grade point average for participation in.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-11-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Students In Any Grade Higher Than Grade 6 To Maintain A Weekly Grade Point Average Of 2.0 Or Higher On A 4.0 Scale In Order To Participate In Any Extracurricular Or Athletic Activity During The Week Or The Immediately Approaching Weekend During Which Those Activities Are Conducted; To Authorize Teachers To Temporarily Revoke The Privilege To Participate In Any Extracurricular Or Athletic Activity Of Any Disruptive Student Until The Time That The Student Conforms His Or Her Behavior; To Require The Teacher To Timely Notify The School's Principal And The Sponsor Or Coach Of Those Activities Of The Student's Behavior And The Temporary Revocation Of Participation Privileges; To Provide That Upon The Receipt Of The Notice, The Principal Shall Require The Sponsor Or Coach To Immediately Enforce The Temporary Revocation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB325/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0325.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145289,"bill_number":"HB326","title":"State Superintendent of Education; State Board of Education shall set salary of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Salary Of The State Superintendent Of Public Education Shall Be Set By The State Board Of Education, Subject To The Approval Of The State Personnel Board, Rather Than Fixed As A Percentage Of The Salary Of The Commissioner Of Higher Education; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB326/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0326.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145290,"bill_number":"HB327","title":"Medicare Advantage plans & Prescription Drug plans; provide civil & criminal penalties for violating federal marketing restrictions on.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-17-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Suspend Or Revoke An Insurance Producer's License Or Impose A Civil Penalty Against An Insurance Producer For Violating Any Provision Of Section 103 Of The Medicare Improvements For Patients And Providers Act Of 2008, Or Violating Any Rule Or Regulation Of The Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services Relating To Prohibitions And Limitations On Certain Sales And Marketing Activities Of Medicare Advantage Plans And Medicare Prescription Drug Plans; To Codify New Section 83-17-72, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That It Is A Misdemeanor For An Insurance Producer To Violate That Section Of Federal Law Or Those Federal Rules Or Regulations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB327/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0327.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145291,"bill_number":"HB328","title":"State Board of Mental Health; reconstitute membership of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-4-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reconstitute The Membership Of The State Board Of Mental Health; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB328/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0328.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145292,"bill_number":"HB329","title":"Universities and colleges; prohibit granting of tenure to professors, instructors or other teaching personnel.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Public Universities And Colleges From Granting Tenure To Teaching Personnel; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB329/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0329.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145293,"bill_number":"HB330","title":"Retirement; exclude value of noncash maintenance furnished to PERS members for retirement purposes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Value Of Any Maintenance Furnished To Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System That Is Not Paid In Money Shall Not Be Included In The Earned Compensation Of The Members For Retirement Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB330/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0330.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145294,"bill_number":"HB331","title":"District attorney; provide additional assistant for the Fourth Circuit Court District.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-31-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Additional Legal Assistant For The District Attorney In The Fourth Circuit Court District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB331/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0331.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145295,"bill_number":"HB332","title":"Jackson County; authorize sheriff to use radar on county roads.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Jackson County To Purchase Radar Speed Detection Equipment For Use By The Sheriff's Department Of The County In The Enforcement Of Speed Limits On The Roads, Streets And Highways Of The County Outside The Corporate Limits Of Any Incorporated Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB332/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0332.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145296,"bill_number":"HB333","title":"Reappraisal; local taxing units must publish certain information regarding to receive homestead exemption reimbursement.","description":"An Act To Provide That In Counties That Have Completed A Countywide Reappraisal Of The Valuation Of The Property In The County That Results In An Increase In The Assessed Valuation Of The Property, Each Taxing Unit In The County Shall Publish A Notice In A Newspaper Specifying The Lower Millage Rate That Would Produce The Same Amount Of Revenue From Ad Valorem Taxation On Property Of The Taxing Unit That Was Produced In The Fiscal Year Before The Property Of The Taxing Unit Was Reappraised; To Amend Section 27-33-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Department Of Revenue From Paying Any Reimbursement To A Taxing Unit For Annual Tax Losses From Homestead Exemption Until After The Taxing Unit Has Complied With The Notice Requirement Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB333/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0333.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145297,"bill_number":"HB334","title":"Public officials; require reimbursement of remuneration upon removal.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Public Officers Removed From Office To Reimburse The Governing Authority All Remuneration Received As A Public Officer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB334/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0334.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145298,"bill_number":"HB335","title":"Homestead exemption; increase for totally disabled veterans and extend to unremarried surviving spouses of such veterans.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-33-75 And 27-33-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Having A Service-connected, Total Disability As An American Veteran And Who Has Been Honorably Discharged From Military Service Shall Be Exempt From All Ad Valorem Taxes On The Assessed Value Of Homestead Property And To Extend Such Exemption To Unremarried Surviving Spouses Of Such American Veterans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB335/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0335.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145299,"bill_number":"HB336","title":"Domestic abuse; clarify recording of proceedings in justice and municipal court.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-21-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Recording Of Domestic Abuse Proceedings In Justice And Municipal Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB336/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0336.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145300,"bill_number":"HB337","title":"Gaming; hold statewide election on issue of state lottery to fund higher education.","description":"An Act To Provide For A Statewide Special Election For The Purpose Of Allowing The Electorate To Vote On The Issue Of Establishing A State Lottery As A Form Of Legalized Gaming In The State Of Mississippi; To Set The Date Of November 2, 2010, For The Statewide Special Election; To Require The Secretary Of State To Provide The Ballots To The Election Commissioners Of Each County; To Require That Any Individual Or Political Committee Making Certain Contributions Or Expenditures In Support Of A State Lottery Must File Certain Reports Disclosing Those Contributions And Expenditures; To Establish The \"mississippi Lottery For Education\" If The Election Allows It; To Create A State Lottery To Fund The Mississippi Hope Scholarship Trust Fund; To Provide That The State Lottery Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Gaming Commission; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of The Mississippi Gaming Commission Regarding The State Lottery; To Create The Mississippi Hope Scholarship Trust Fund To Provide That A Percentage Of The Proceeds Collected From The Sale Of Lottery Tickets Within A County Shall Be Distributed To That County; To Provide That, After Deducting Certain Administrative And Prize Expenses, The Remainder Of The Net Proceeds Shall Be Deposited Into The Mississippi Hope Scholarship Trust Fund; To Amend Sections 23-15-351, 23-15-355, 23-15-805, 37-106-5, 67-1-71, 75-76-3, 75-76-5, 97-33-9, 97-33-11, 97-33-13, 97-33-21, 97-33-23, 97-33-31, 97-33-33, 97-33-35, 97-33-37, 97-33-39, 97-33-41, 97-33-43, 97-33-45, 97-33-47 And 97-33-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Tax The Sale Of Lottery Tickets; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB337/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0337.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145301,"bill_number":"HB338","title":"Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act; revise the definition of the term \"project\" and authorize the issuance of bonds for a project.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-75-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"project\" Under The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act To Include Certain Manufacturers Of Pipe; To Amend Section 57-75-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Contracts By The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority Or A Public Agency For The Acquisition, Purchase, Construction Or Installation Of Such Projects Shall Be Exempt From The Provisions Of Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, If Certain Conditions Are Met; To Amend Section 57-75-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Grant The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority Certain Additional Powers And Duties With Regard To Such Projects; To Amend Section 57-75-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For Such Projects And To Specify The Purposes For Which The Proceeds Of Such Bonds May Be Utilized; To Extend Until July 1, 2012, The Period Of Time During Which Bonds For Certain Projects May Be Issued; To Amend Section 57-75-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The County In Which Such A Project Is Located To Acquire The Site For Such Project And Contribute The Site To The Enterprise Operating The Project, Apply For Grants And Loans And Utilize The Proceeds Of Such Grants And Loans For Infrastructure Related To The Project And Enter Into A Lease Agreement With The Enterprise Operating The Project For A Term Not To Exceed 99 Years; To Amend Section 27-31-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of The County In Which Such A Project Is Located To Negotiate With The School District As To The Amount Of The Fee-in-lieu To Be Allocated To The School District; To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB338/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0338.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145302,"bill_number":"HB339","title":"Trusty status offenders; revise crimes that make such offenders ineligible for additional earned time.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-138.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Trusty Status Offenders From Accumulating Additional Earned Time If Such Offenders Have Been Convicted Of Manslaughter Or Convicted Of Driving Under The Influence And Caused The Death, Mutilation Or Disfigurement Of A Person; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB339/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0339.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145303,"bill_number":"HB340","title":"Election crimes; increase fines and jail time for violation of.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 97-13-3, 97-13-5, 97-13-7, 97-13-9, 97-13-13, 97-13-19, 97-13-31, 97-13-33, 97-13-35, 97-13-37, 97-13-39, 21-5-21, 21-8-31 And 21-9-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase Fines And Increase Jail Time For Violations Of Election Crimes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB340/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0340.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145304,"bill_number":"HB341","title":"Security freeze statutes; strengthen provisions of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-24-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement That A Consumer Must Provide To A Consumer Reporting Agency A Law Enforcement Report Regarding The Unlawful Use Of The Consumer's Personal Information Before The Consumer May Have A Security Freeze Placed On His Or Her Consumer File; To Codify New Section 75-24-216, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Whose Property Or Person Is Injured By Reason Of A Violation Of The Security Freeze Statutes May Sue For Civil Damages; To Amend Section 75-24-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Violation Of The Security Freeze Statutes Shall Be Considered As An Unfair Or Deceptive Trade Practice; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB341/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0341.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145305,"bill_number":"HB342","title":"Retirement; require counties to pay PERS employer contributions on net fee income of constables.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-11-106, 25-11-123 And 25-11-125, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Counties To Pay To The Public Employees' Retirement System The Required Employer Contributions On The Net Fee Income Of Each Constable Holding Office In The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB342/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0342.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145306,"bill_number":"HB343","title":"Mississippi Community and Junior College Transfer Grant Program; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Community And Junior College Transfer Grant Program; To Authorize Students Transferring From A Public Community Or Junior College In Mississippi To A Public Or Private Institution Of Higher Learning In Mississippi To Apply For A Grant Under The Program; To Prescribe Requirements For Initial Eligibility And Continuation Of Grants; To Provide That The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Shall Be The Administering Agency Of The Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB343/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0343.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145307,"bill_number":"HB344","title":"Justice court; provide jurisdiction over property seized for game and fish violations.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-251, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Justice Court With Jurisdiction Over Forfeiture Of Property For Violations Of Game And Fish Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB344/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0344.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145308,"bill_number":"HB345","title":"Uniform laws; adopt UCC, Article 1 uniform revisions.","description":"An Act To Conform To Certain Changes To The Model Act For The Uniform Commercial Code; To Amend Section 11-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Law On Implied Warranties, Limitations And Disclaimers To The Nonuniform Choice Of Law Provisions In The Mississippi Enactment Of The Uniform Commercial Code; To Create New Section 15-1-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Six-year Statute Of Limitations For Nonnegotiable Promissory Notes; To Create New Section 75-1-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Short Titles For The Uniform Commercial Code And For Article 1; To Create New Section 75-1-102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Scope Of The General Provisions Of Article 1; To Create New Section 75-1-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Uniform Construction Of The Uniform Commercial Code; To Create New Section 75-1-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Implied Repeal; To Create New Section 75-1-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Severability; To Create New Section 75-1-106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Grammatical Construction Of Personal And Possessive Pronouns As To Gender; To Create New Section 75-1-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Section Captions Are Part Of The Act; To Create New Section 75-1-108, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Relationship Between The Act And The Electronic Signatures Act; To Create New Section 75-1-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact General Definitions; To Create New Section 75-1-202, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify When Both Notice And Knowledge Occur; To Create New Section 75-1-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Distinguish A Lease From A Security Interest; To Create New Section 75-1-204, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify When A Person Has Given Value; To Create New Section 75-1-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Reasonable Time And Seasonableness; To Create New Section 75-1-206, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Presumptions Of Fact; To Create New Section 75-1-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Territorial Applicability; To Create New Section 75-1-302, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Variation By Agreement; To Create New Section 75-1-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Course Of Performance, Course Of Dealing, And Usage Of Trade; To Create New Section 75-1-304, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Good Faith; To Create New Section 75-1-305, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Liberal Administration Of Remedies; To Create New Section 75-1-306, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Waiver Or Renunciation Of Claim Or Right Upon Breach; To Create New Section 75-1-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Prima Facie Evidence By Third-party Documents; To Create New Section 75-1-308, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Performance Or Acceptance Under Reservation Of Rights; To Create New Section 75-1-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Option To Accelerate At Will; To Create New Section 75-1-310, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Subordination Of Obligations; To Amend Sections 75-2-103, 75-2-107, 75-2-202, 75-2-315.1, 75-2a-103, 75-2a-501, 75-2a-51, 75-2a-518, 75-2a-527, 75-2a-528, 75-3-103, 75-3-106, 75-3-116, 75-3-119, 75-3-305, 75-3-309, 75-3-312, 75-3-415, 75-3-416, 75-3-417, 75-3-419, 75-3-602, 75-3-604, 75-3-605, 75-4-104, 75-4-105, 75-4-207, 75-4-208, 75-4-212, 75-4-301, 75-4-403, 75-4a-105, 75-4a-106, 75-4a-204, 75-5-103, 75-7-102, 75-8-102 And 75-9-102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-13-505, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Enforceability Of Limitations On Assignments Of Partnership Interests; To Create New Section 79-14-706, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Enforceability Of Limitations On Assignments Of Limited Partnership Interests; To Repeal Sections 75-1-101, 75-1-102, 75-1-103, 75-1-104, 75-1-105, 75-1-106, 75-1-107, 75-1-108, 75-1-109, 75-1-110, 75-1-201, 75-1-202, 75-1-203, 75-1-204, 75-1-205, 75-1-206, 75-1-207 And 75-1-208, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Comprise The Uniform Commercial Code Article 1 - General Provisions, And Are Being Replaced By Revised Article 1 - General Provisions; To Repeal Section 75-2-208, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Practical Construction Of \"course Of Performance\" For Purposes Of The Uniform Commercial Code Article 2 - Sales, The Substance Thereof Being Reenacted In Revised Article 1 - General Provisions; To Repeal Section 75-2a-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Practical Construction Of \"course Of Performance\" For Purposes Of The Uniform Commercial Code Article 2a - Leases, The Substance Thereof Being Reenacted In Revised Article 1 - General Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB345/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0345.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145309,"bill_number":"HB346","title":"Motor vehicles; require notice to buyer that vehicle may be salvaged or rebuilt and provide penalties for violations.","description":"An Act To Require Sellers To Notify Prospective Buyers If A Motor Vehicle Has Been Salvaged, Dismantled Or Rebuilt At The Time The Vehicle Is Offered For Sale; To Require The Notice To Be In The Form Of A Written Disclosure; To Prescribe Additional Notification Requirements To Be Followed By Commercial Sellers; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Require The Department Of Revenue To Investigate And Prosecute Those Violations; To Stipulate The Procedures To Be Followed To Obtain An Unbranded Title To A Salvage Vehicle; To Require The Owner To Submit An Application To The Department Of Revenue For An Unbranded Title, To Require The Department Of Revenue To Make An Independent Determination On Whether The Vehicle Is Qualified To Receive An Unbranded Title Based On Certain Submitted Documentation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB346/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0346.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145310,"bill_number":"HB347","title":"Municipal utilities; limit approved water rates within one mile of certain cities.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 21-27-17, 21-27-23, 21-27-39 And 21-27-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Limit The Rates That A Municipal Utility May Charge For Water Services Within One Mile Of The Corporate Limits Of A Municipality With A Population Of One Hundred Thousand Or More Inhabitants, According To The Last Decennial Census, In The Amount Authorized By The Public Service Commission For Such Municipal Water Services More Than One Mile Beyond The Corporate Boundaries; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB347/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0347.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145311,"bill_number":"HB348","title":"Domestic violence; report convictions to DPS for enhancement and officer protection purposes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Domestic Violence Conviction Orders To Be Forwarded To The Department Of Public Safety For Enhancement And Officer Protection Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB348/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0348.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145312,"bill_number":"HB349","title":"Poverty; create task force to study impact of immigrants on poverty in Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Create A Task Force To Study The Impact Of Immigrants On Poverty In Mississippi; To Set Forth The Duties And Purposes Of The Task Force; To Provide For The Membership Of The Task Force; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB349/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0349.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145313,"bill_number":"HB350","title":"Poverty; create \"Mississippi Higher Education Service Corps Act of 2010.\"","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Higher Education Service Corps Act Of 2010\"; To Relieve The Critical Need For Tutoring And Mentoring Services In Public Schools Located In Areas Of High Poverty By Allowing College Students To Provide Such Services; To Provide That If Such Services Are Rendered, Then College Students May Be Awarded Scholarships Or Repayment Of Student Loans For Agreeing To Provide Tutoring And Mentoring Services; To Direct The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Rules Necessary For The Proper Administration Of This Act; To Require The Department Of Education And The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Jointly Prepare An Annual Report For The Legislature To Assess The Impact Of Tutoring And Mentoring Services By College Students In Public School Districts Located In High Poverty Areas; To Establish A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Known As The \"mississippi Higher Education Service Corps Fund\" For The Purpose Of Implementing This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB350/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0350.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145314,"bill_number":"HB351","title":"Department of Corrections; require to develop pilot programs to ban smoking in state correctional facilities.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Corrections To Conduct One Or More Pilot Programs Banning Smoking At State Correctional Facilities; To Provide That Participants In The Pilot Programs Shall Be Volunteers; To Provide That The Department Of Corrections Shall Pay The Expenses For Administering Such Programs; To Require The Department To Report To The Legislative Correction Committees On The Status Of The Programs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB351/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0351.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145315,"bill_number":"HB352","title":"Law enforcement officers and personnel; prohibit active or retired from serving on grand or petit jury.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Law Enforcement Officers, Staff Or Personnel From Serving On Any Duly Convened Grand Jury Or Petit Jury; To Provide Penalties; To Amend Sections 13-5-1 And 13-5-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB352/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0352.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145316,"bill_number":"HB353","title":"Joint state-county work programs; authorize certain nonviolent offenders to work as volunteer fire fighters.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-452, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Nonviolent Offenders Who Are Under The Custody Of The Department Of Corrections To Participate In Joint State-county Work Programs As Volunteer Fire Fighters After The Offenders Have Received The Proper Training From The State Fire Academy; To Amend Section 45-11-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB353/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0353.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145317,"bill_number":"HB354","title":"Joint Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee on Crime and Corrections; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Joint Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee On Crime And Corrections And To Provide The Membership And Duties Of The Committee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB354/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0354.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145318,"bill_number":"HB355","title":"Mississippi Foundation for Early Childhood Development; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Foundation For Early Childhood Development, A Public-private Partnership That Shall Identify Methods To Increase Student Preparedness For School At The Kindergarten Level; To Provide For The Makeup Of The Board Of Trustees For The Foundation; To Require The Board To Match Funds Appropriated By The State With Private Funds For The Purpose Of Providing Grants For Certain Programs; To Require The Legislature To Annually Appropriate Funds For The Support Of The Mississippi Foundation For Early Childhood Development; To Require The Superintendent Of Public Education To Make Grants To The Mississippi Foundation For Early Childhood Development For Purposes Of Implementing An Early Childhood Development Grant Program; To Require The Superintendent Of Public Education To Make Grants To A Private Nonprofit Organization To Aid The Mississippi Foundation For Early Childhood Development; To Require The Mississippi Foundation For Early Childhood Development To Adopt A System Of Evaluation And To Make Available To The Public The Results Of Such Evaluation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB355/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0355.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145319,"bill_number":"HB356","title":"Undocumented students; allow to attend college at in-state tuition rates subject to certain conditions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-103-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Eligibility For In-state Tuition For Certain Students Without Documented Immigration Status And Persons Holding A Student Or Other Temporary Visa To Attend State-supported Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community And Junior Colleges; To Require Those Persons To Meet Certain Criteria Before Becoming Eligible For In-state Tuition; To Provide That This Act Shall Not Be Construed As Conferring Domiciliary Status On Those Persons Or As The Procedure By Which Those Persons May Establish Domicile; To Provide That Students Provided Eligibility Under This Act For In-state Tuition Shall Be Entitled To The Same Rights And Benefits As Other Eligible Students; To Amend Sections 37-103-7 And 37-103-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB356/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0356.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145320,"bill_number":"HB357","title":"Economic development financial incentives; require repayment under certain circumstances.","description":"An Act Relating To Economic Development Financial Incentives; To Provide That Any Person, Business, Enterprise, Industry Or Other Legal Entity, That Is Convicted Of Certain Violations Shall Be Ineligible To Receive Financial Incentives From The State, Or A Political Subdivision Thereof; To Provide That If Funds From Financial Incentives Have Been Received By A Person, Business, Enterprise, Industry Or Other Legal Entity So Convicted, Then The Funds Must Be Repaid; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB357/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0357.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145321,"bill_number":"HB358","title":"Salvage certificate of title; revise manner by which title is obtained.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-21-15 And 63-21-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Application For Certificate Of Title And The Procedure By Which Title Is Obtained On A Vehicle With A Salvage Certificate Of Title For Purposes Of Clarification; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB358/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0358.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145322,"bill_number":"HB359","title":"Insurance fraud; provide immunity to certain persons who disclose information regarding.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 7-5-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Immunity For Certain Persons Who Disclose Information To The Insurance Integrity Enforcement Bureau In The Office Of The Attorney General Regarding Fraudulent Claims; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB359/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0359.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145323,"bill_number":"HB360","title":"Institutions of higher learning; authorize certain senior citizens to attend free.","description":"An Act To Authorize Certain Senior Citizens To Enroll In Courses, Free Of Tuition, At The State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Amend Section 37-103-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB360/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0360.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145324,"bill_number":"HB361","title":"Mississippi Consumer Insurance Policyholder Bill of Rights; enact.","description":"An Act To Set Forth The Mississippi Consumer Insurance Policyholder Bill Of Rights; To Provide That, In Any Action For Damages By The Policyholder Against An Insurer Under A Homeowners Policy, The Insurer Has The Burden Of Proof As To The Application Of Any Exclusion In The Policy And Any Exception To Or Other Avoidance Of Coverage By The Insurer; To Amend Section 83-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Policies Containing Concurrent Causation Exclusions To The List Of Unfair Methods Of Competition And Unfair And Deceptive Acts Or Practices In The Business Of Insurance; To Amend Section 83-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Commissioner Of Insurance From Receiving Gifts Or Campaign Contributions From Any Insurance Company Doing Business And Regulated Within The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB361/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0361.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145325,"bill_number":"HB362","title":"Health insurance policies; require coverage for colorectal cancer examinations.","description":"An Act To Require That Certain Insurance Policies And Contracts Shall Provide Coverage For All Colorectal Cancer Examinations And Laboratory Tests Specified In Current American Cancer Society Guidelines For Colorectal Cancer Screening; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB362/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0362.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145326,"bill_number":"HB363","title":"Local government self-insurance plans; remove certain restrictions on employee group insurance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-15-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Certain Restrictions Placed On The Governing Boards Of Political Subdivisions To Qualify As A Self-insurer For Group Insurance And To Pay For Such Benefits For Their Employees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB363/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0363.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145327,"bill_number":"HB364","title":"Workers' Compensation Commission; require members to be attorneys, grandfather in certain members.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Each Member Of The Workers' Compensation Commission Shall Be An Attorney At Law Of Recognized Ability With A Minimum Of Five Years' Active Practice In The State Of Mississippi; To Provide That Those Members Serving As Commissioners On July 1, 2010, May Remain Members Of The Commission And May Be Reappointed To The Position; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB364/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0364.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145328,"bill_number":"HB365","title":"State Board of Public Accountancy; revise certain provisions of regulatory laws.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-33-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Certified Public Accountant Practicing Under A Mississippi License Must Be Associated And Registered With A Certified Public Accountant Firm; To Amend Section 73-33-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Definitions Of Certain Terms As Used In The Public Accountancy Law; To Amend Section 73-33-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Board Of Public Accountancy To Charge Each Applicant A Fee For A Firm Permit, And To Require Each Certified Public Accountant Firm Holding A Permit To Pay A Reasonable Annual Registration Fee As Determined By The Board; To Amend Section 73-33-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Amend Section 73-33-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Substantial Equivalency Qualifications For Practicing In Mississippi By Persons Licensed As A Cpa In Another State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB365/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0365.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145329,"bill_number":"HB366","title":"Failure of public schools to notify youth court when youth are expelled from schools; provide penalties for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Penalties For Certain Employees Of Public School Districts Who Fail To Notify The Youth Court When Students Are Expelled, As Required By Law; To Amend Section 37-9-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB366/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0366.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145330,"bill_number":"HB367","title":"Mental health screenings for youth in juvenile detention centers; require Department of Mental Health personnel to administer.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Mental Health Screenings That Are Provided To Youth In Juvenile Detention Centers Be Administered By Personnel Of The Department Of Mental Health Or By Detention Center Staff Who Have Been Trained In The Administration Of The Screenings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB367/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0367.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145331,"bill_number":"HB368","title":"Juvenile detention center staff; require background checks on.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Directors Of Juvenile Detention Centers To Obtain Criminal Background Checks For Current And Prospective Detention Staff; To Provide That If Applicants For Detention Staff Positions Have Convictions For Certain Crimes Then Such Applicants Are Not Eligible For Employment; To Provide That Directors May Allow Employment For Applicants Who Have Been Convicted Of Certain Crimes If Certain Mitigating Circumstances Are Shown; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB368/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0368.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145332,"bill_number":"HB369","title":"Juvenile detention centers; require procedure to have staff submit to physical exam to prevent spread of communicable diseases.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Juvenile Detention Center Directors To Provide Written Methods And Procedures To Have Any Detention Staff Submit To A Physical Examination To Determine If Such Staff Has An Infectious Or Communicable Disease; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB369/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0369.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145333,"bill_number":"HB370","title":"Juvenile detention centers; require staff to attend yearly state-sponsored training concerning delinquency.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Juvenile Detention Centers To Have Policies That Mandate Detention Staff To Attend Yearly State-sponsored Training Relating To Juvenile Delinquency And The Prevention Of Such Delinquency; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB370/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0370.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145334,"bill_number":"HB371","title":"Motor vehicle liability insurance; require insurers to notify the Commissioner of Insurance if a policy lapses.","description":"An Act To Require Insurers To Notify The Commissioner Of Insurance If A Motor Vehicle Liability Policy Lapses Or Otherwise Becomes Ineffective; To Further Require The Insurers To Provide The Commissioner With A Description Of The Motor Vehicle That Is No Longer Covered By Liability Insurance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB371/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0371.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145335,"bill_number":"HB372","title":"Low-speed vehicles/golf carts; authorize use of on certain public highways, roads and streets.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Operation Of Low-speed Vehicles On Certain Public Highways, Roads And Streets; To Provide For The Hours During Which Low-speed Vehicles May Be Operated; To Allow Certain Governmental Entities To Grant An Exemption To Hours Of Operation Provided That Low-speed Vehicles Are Equipped With Certain Safety Features; To Allow Those Governmental Entities To Prohibit The Operation Of Low-speed Vehicles On Roads Under Their Jurisdiction In The Interest Of Safety; To Require Persons Operating A Low-speed Vehicle To Have A Valid Driver's License Or Temporary Driver's Permit; To Require Low-speed Vehicles To Be Registered With The State Tax Commission For The Purpose Of The Issuance Of A License Tag; To Specify The Requirements For The Design And Display Of The License Tag; To Authorize The Issuance Of Personalized Licensed Tags For Low-speed Vehicles; To Amend Sections 63-1-7, 63-3-103, 27-19-3, 27-19-48, 27-19-56, 27-51-5, And 27-51-41.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB372/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0372.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145336,"bill_number":"HB373","title":"Crimes; create criminal offense for law enforcement to provide false evidence.","description":"An Act To Establish And Create An Offense For Law Enforcement Officers Who Provide False Evidence In Criminal Trials; To Provide Penalties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB373/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0373.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145337,"bill_number":"HB374","title":"Rest areas; require MDOT to study the efficiency of operations and feasibility of leasing to private entities.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Transportation To Conduct A Study To Explore More Efficient Ways To Operate The State's Rest Areas And To Determine The Feasibility Of Allowing Long-term Leasing Of Certain Rest Areas; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB374/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0374.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145338,"bill_number":"HB375","title":"Early Graduation Achievement Act of 2010; create to provide scholarship incentive for early high school graduates.","description":"An Act To Create The Early Graduation Achievement Act Of 2010; To Establish The \"early Graduation Achievement Scholarship Program,\" Which Shall Be Implemented By The State Department Of Education; To Provide That Any Secondary School Student Who Has Completed All Required Courses And Standards For Graduation May Graduate Before The Completion Of The School Year Upon Receiving Certain Approval; To Provide For The Allocation Of Mississippi Adequate Education Program Funds To School Districts For Those Students Participating In The Program; To Prescribe The Maximum Amount Of The Scholarships That May Be Provided To Students Completing The Program Within Certain Amounts Of Time; To Require Scholarship Recipients To Attend An Accredited State Institution Of Higher Learning; To Require That Certain Procedures Be Followed By The Student And The State Department Of Education For Verification Of Completed Graduation Requirements And The Issuance Of Certificates Of Scholarship Funds; To Provide An Allocation Of Additional Funds Under The Adequate Education Program To The State Department Of Education And To Authorize The Department To Transfer Certain Funds Appropriated To That Program To The Early Graduation Achievement Scholarship Program Trust Fund For The Purpose Of Providing Scholarships To Qualifying Students And Funding The Trust Fund Until It Reaches A Certain Sustainable Amount; To Establish The Early Graduation Achievement Scholarship Program Trust Fund In The State Treasury And Provide For Its Administration; To Amend Section 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB375/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0375.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145339,"bill_number":"HB376","title":"Elections; revise laws relating to voter assistance and crimes.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 23-15-211.2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Attorney General And The Secretary Of State To Be Present In Any Polling Place During An Election; To Create New Section 23-15-211.3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Election Crimes Unit Within The Attorney General's Office; To Amend Section 23-15-549, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Attorney General And Secretary Of State To Create A Form Which Ensures Voter Integrity When A Voter Requires Assistance At The Polls; To Amend Section 25-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add A Conviction Of An Election Crime To The Reasons A Public Official Is Removed From Office; To Amend Section 69-27-209, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Language Which Refers To Poll Taxes; To Repeal Section 19-17-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Crediting Of Poll Taxes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB376/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0376.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145340,"bill_number":"HB377","title":"Security freeze; authorize consumers to place on their credit reports.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Consumer To Place A Security Freeze On His Or Her Credit Report, Which Will Prohibit A Consumer Reporting Agency From Releasing The Consumer's Credit Report Or Any Information From It Without The Express Authorization Of The Consumer; To Require Consumer Reporting Agencies To Place A Security Freeze On A Consumer's Credit Report Within Five Business Days After Receiving A Written Request From The Consumer; To Provide That A Security Freeze Will Remain In Place Until The Consumer Requests That The Security Freeze Be Removed; To Require Consumer Reporting Agencies To Remove A Security Freeze Within Three Business Days Of Receiving A Request For Removal From The Consumer; To Provide For Certain Exceptions To The Requirements Of This Act; To Provide That Any Person Whose Property Or Person Is Injured By Reason Of A Violation Of This Act May Sue For Civil Damages; To Amend Section 75-24-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Repeal Sections 75-24-201 Through 75-24-217, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Current Security Freeze Statutes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB377/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0377.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145341,"bill_number":"HB378","title":"Genetic information; prohibit discrimination by health benefit plans on basis of.","description":"An Act To Create The \"genetic Information Nondiscrimination In Health Insurance Act Of 2010\"; To Provide Definitions; To Provide That No Health Benefit Plan May Deny, Cancel Or Refuse To Renew Benefits Or Coverage On The Basis Of Genetic Information; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB378/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0378.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145342,"bill_number":"HB379","title":"Radar; prohibit use within 1,000 feet of posted point where speed limit is reduced.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Use Of Radar In Areas On State Or Federal Highways That Are Within 1,000 Feet Of The Point Where Notice Is Posted That The Speed Limit Is Reduced By Ten Or More Miles Per Hour; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB379/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0379.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145343,"bill_number":"HB380","title":"Constables; increase the lost cause fee that may be charged by.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-7-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $1,800.00 To $3,500.00 The Fee That May Be Charged By Constables For Services Provided In Cases In Which The State Fails In The Prosecution; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB380/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0380.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145344,"bill_number":"HB381","title":"Sexual offenses against children; revise certain provisions.","description":"An Act To Create The Sexual Offenses Against Children Act; To Define Terms; To Provide Penalties; To Require Registration As A Sex Offender; To Provide A Victim's Bill Of Rights; To Amend Sections 45-33-23 And 99-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB381/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0381.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145345,"bill_number":"HB382","title":"Income tax; authorize a credit for health insurance premiums paid by a small business for employees.","description":"An Act To Provide An Income Tax Credit For Premiums Paid By A Small Business For Health Insurance For Its Employees And Any Dependents Of Such Employees; To Limit The Maximum Amount Of The Credit; To Provide That Any Unused Tax Credit May Be Carried Forward; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB382/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0382.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145346,"bill_number":"HB383","title":"Campaign Finance Disclosure Law; clarify \"contribution\" and require disclosure of certain loans made to candidates.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 23-15-802, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Contributions To Named Candidate Made To A Political Committee Authorized By The Candidate To Accept Contributions Shall Be Considered Contributions To The Candidate; To Provide That Expenditures Made By Any Person In Concert With A Candidate Shall Be Considered To Be A Contribution Made To The Candidate; To Provide That The Finance Of The Dissemination Of Campaign Materials Shall Be Considered To Be An Expenditure For, And A Contribution To The Candidate; To Provide That Disbursements For Electioneering Communications That Are Coordinated With A Candidate Shall Be Considered A Contribution To The Candidate; To Create New Section 23-15-808, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Make Disbursement For The Direct Cost Of Producing And Airing Electioneering Communications In An Aggregate Amount In Excess Of $1,000.00 Shall File A Statement Regarding Such Disbursement Within 48 Hours Of The Disclosure Date And To Provide For The Information That Must Be Included In The Statement; To Amend Sections 23-15-801, 23-15-805, 23-15-807, 23-15-809, 23-15-811 And 23-15-813, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms \"electioneering Communication\" And \"disclosure Date\" And Revise The Definition Of Certain Terms In The Campaign Finance Disclosure Laws; To Require, From And After January 1, 2011, Certain Candidates To File The Reports Required To Be Filed With The Office Of The Secretary Of State By Electronic Format; To Clarify The Information Required To Be Included In Certain Campaign Finance Reports; To Provide That Campaign Finance Reports Shall Include Certain Information Regarding Loans Or Other Extensions Of Credit Made To A Candidate For Use In Such Candidate's Campaign; To Require Statements Regarding Certain Independent Campaign Expenditures To Be Filed Within 48 Hours And To Revise The Information Required To Be Included In Such Statements; To Revise The Elements Necessary For A Conviction Of A Violation Of The Campaign Finance Laws; To Clarify Upon Whom Administrative Penalties Under The Campaign Finance Law May Apply; To Amend Section 97-13-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase To $2,000.00 The Amount That Corporations May Contribute To Political Campaigns In A Calendar Year And To Place Trusts, Incorporated Associations, Limited Partnerships, Limited Liability Partnerships Or Manager-managed Limited Liability Companies Under Such Restriction; To Amend Section 23-15-817, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Section 23-15-1023, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That Judicial Candidates Shall Disclose Certain Information About Certain Loans; To Amend Section 97-13-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Penalties For Violations Of The Preceding Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB383/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0383.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145347,"bill_number":"HB384","title":"Cosmetology; revise certain requirements for licensure and increase fees and penalty amounts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-7-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"practitioner\" For The Purpose Of The Cosmetology Licensure Law; To Amend Section 73-7-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Qualifications For The Issuance And Renewal Of Master Practitioner's Licenses By The State Board Of Cosmetology; To Amend Section 73-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Applicants Submitting To Examination For Cosmetologist Instructor's Licenses To Hold A Current, Valid Mississippi Practitioner's License; To Amend Section 73-7-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Licensees To Complete Certain Continuing Education Standards And To Submit Proof Of Completion Of Those Standards For License Renewal; To Amend Section 73-7-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Fines That May Be Imposed By The Board For Violations Of The Cosmetology Licensure Law; To Amend Section 73-7-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase Fees Charged By The Board For Licensure Services; To Amend Section 73-7-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Criminal Penalties That May Be Imposed For Violations Of The Cosmetology Licensure Law; To Amend Sections 73-7-13, 73-7-23, 73-7-33, 73-7-35 And 73-7-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB384/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0384.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145348,"bill_number":"HB385","title":"Retirement medical benefits account; establish for state officers and employees.","description":"An Act To Establish A Retirement Medical Benefits Account For State Officers And Employees For The Purpose Of Funding By The Employers On A Pretax Basis Benefits For Sickness, Accident, Hospitalization And Medical Expenses For A Participant And His Or Her Spouse And Dependents After The Participant's Retirement; To Provide That The Department Of Finance And Administration Shall Administer The Account; To Provide That The Participants' Employers Shall Make Contributions Annually To The Account On Behalf Of The Participants; To Provide That The Department Shall Establish A Subaccount For Each Participant; To Provide That The Balance In A Retired Participant's Subaccount May Be Used By The Retired Participant And His Or Her Spouse And Dependents To Pay Premiums For Individual Or Group Health Coverage And Other Health Care Related Expenses; To Provide That The Surviving Spouse Or Dependent Of A Retired Participant May Use Amounts Credited To The Retired Participant To Pay Health Insurance And Other Health Care Related Expenses To The Same Extent And In The Same Manner As The Retired Participant; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB385/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0385.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145349,"bill_number":"HB386","title":"Deaths; require reporting to medical examiner if result from abuse or occur in long-term care facility.","description":"An Act To Provide That Any Person Who Is Required To Report Cases Of Suspected Abuse Under The Mississippi Vulnerable Adults Act And Has Reasonable Cause To Suspect That An Adult Has Died As A Result Of The Abuse, Must Report That Fact To The Appropriate Medical Examiner Or Coroner; To Require Long-term Care Facilities To Report To The Appropriate Medical Examiner Or Coroner All Deaths Of Residents Of The Facility; To Require Hospitals To Report To The Appropriate Medical Examiner Or Coroner All Deaths Of Individuals In The Hospital Who Were Residents Of A Long-term Facility Within Five Days Of Entering The Hospital; To Amend Section 43-47-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB386/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0386.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145350,"bill_number":"HB387","title":"Smoking; prohibit in motor vehicle in which a person under 21 is a passenger or the driver.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Smoking In The Enclosed Passenger Compartment Of A Motor Vehicle In Which A Person Under The Age Of 21 Years Is A Passenger Or The Driver; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB387/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0387.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145351,"bill_number":"HB388","title":"Ad valorem tax; require cities/counties to reduce millage rate for purposes of proposed increase where assessed value increases.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 21-33-45, 27-39-305, 27-39-307, 27-39-317, 27-39-320 And 27-39-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If Because Of An Increase In The Assessed Valuation Of A Municipality Or County The Ad Valorem Tax Millage Rate For The Existing Fiscal Year Will Generate Funds For The Next Fiscal Year In Excess Of That Generated For The Existing Fiscal Year, Then For Purposes Of Determining Whether The Rate Or Levy Proposed For The Next Fiscal Year Is An Increase From The Previous Year, The Governing Authorities Of The Municipality Or Board Of Supervisors Of The County Shall Reduce The Ad Valorem Tax Millage Rate By The Amount Necessary To Provide That The Revenue Generated For The Next Fiscal Year Is The Same As That Generated For The Existing Fiscal Year And Use Such Reduced Millage Rate As The Basis To Determine Whether The Rate Or Levy Proposed For The Next Fiscal Year Is An Increase From The Previous Year And To Determine Whether Any Proposed Increase In Revenue For The Next Fiscal Year Complies With Certain Limitations On Ad Valorem Tax Revenue Increases; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB388/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0388.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145352,"bill_number":"HB389","title":"Mississippi Indian Affairs Commission; create.","description":"An Act To Create \"the Mississippi Indian Affairs Commission\"; To Provide That The Purpose Of The Commission Is To Deal Fairly And Effectively With Indians In Mississippi; To Provide Membership For The Commission; To Require The Commission To Meet At Least Quarterly; To Provide The Duties Of The Commission; To Authorize The Governor To Remove A Member Of The Commission For Negligence Or Other Cause; To Require The Commission To Prepare And Submit A Written Annual Report To The Governor And The Legislature; To Authorize The Commission To Hire An Executive Director For The Commission; To Authorize The Commission To Accept Any Gifts And Other Things Of Value To Be Used In The Support And Development Of Its Work; To Require The Legislature To Provide An Annual Appropriation To The Commission For Operation Of The Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB389/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0389.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145353,"bill_number":"HB390","title":"Motor vehicle insurance; prohibit certain acts by insurers and adjusters in connection with repair of a vehicle.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-11-501, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Certain Acts By Insurers And Adjusters In Connection With The Repair Of A Motor Vehicle; To Require That The Provisions Of This Act Be Placed Prominently On The Face Of A Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy Or Certificate; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB390/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0390.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145354,"bill_number":"HB391","title":"Alcoholic beverages; allow direct sales and shipments of wine to be made to residents in this state.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Person Who Is The Holder Of A Wine Manufacturer's Permit In This State, Or Who Is Licensed Or Permitted Outside Of The State To Engage In The Activity Of Manufacturing, Supplying, Importing, Distributing, Wholesaling Or Retailing Wine, To Sell And Ship Wine Directly To Residents In This State, If The Person Obtains A Direct Wine Shipper's Permit From The Department Of Revenue; To Provide For The Issuance Of Direct Wine Shipper's Permits; To Require The Holder Of A Direct Wine Shipper's Permit To Keep Certain Records; To Prohibit The Holder Of A Direct Wine Shipper's Permit From Selling Or Shipping Light Wine Or Beer Or Any Alcoholic Beverage Other Than Wine; To Limit The Amount Of Wine That A Holder Of A Direct Wine Shipper's Permit May Sell Or Ship To An Individual Each Year; To Provide For The Annual Renewal Of Direct Wine Shipper's Permits; To Provide That Persons Purchasing Or Receiving A Direct Shipment Of Wine From A Direct Wine Shipper Must Be At Least Twenty-one Years Of Age; To Provide That Persons Receiving A Direct Shipment Of Wine From A Direct Wine Shipper Shall Use The Wine For Personal Consumption Only And May Not Resell It; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Revenue To Adopt Any Rules Or Regulations As Necessary To Carry Out This Act; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Amend Sections 27-71-5, 27-71-7, 27-71-15 And 27-71-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Fee For The Issuance Of A Direct Wine Shipper's Permit; To Levy A Tax Upon The Sales And Shipments Of Wine Made By A Direct Wine Shipper; To Require A Certain Amount Of The Taxes Levied To Be Deposited Into The Mental Health Programs Fund; To Amend Sections 67-1-41, 67-1-45, 67-1-51, 67-1-53, 67-1-55, 67-1-57, 67-1-73, 97-31-47 And 97-31-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Foregoing Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB391/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0391.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145355,"bill_number":"HB392","title":"Budget; exempt all or part of budgets of certain state agencies from reduction by Fiscal Officer.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-104-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt All Or Part Of The Budgets Of Certain State Agencies From Reduction By The State Fiscal Officer When State Revenues Fall Below The Revenue Estimate; To Prohibit The State Fiscal Officer From Making Any Further Reductions To State Agency Budgets Until The Governor Has Transferred To The State General Fund A Certain Sum From The Funds Available To Him From The Federal American Recovery And Investment Act; To Limit The Total Amount Of All Reductions That The State Fiscal Officer May Make To State Agency Budgets During Fiscal Year 2010; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer A Certain Sum From The Working Cash-stabilization Reserve Fund To The State General Fund During Fiscal Year 2010; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB392/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0392.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145356,"bill_number":"HB393","title":"Concealed weapons; remove all state restrictions where permittees may carry.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-9-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Restrictions On Where A Person Licensed To Carry A Concealed Weapon May Carry A Concealed Weapon; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB393/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0393.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145357,"bill_number":"HB394","title":"Sixteenth section or lieu lands; revise expenditure of certain monies derived from.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 29-3-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Authorized Expenditure Of Certain Monies Derived From Sixteenth Section Or Lieu Lands, To Provide That Funds Received From The Sale Of Nonrenewable Resources May Be Expended For Any Of The Purposes Authorized By Law; To Amend Section 29-3-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB394/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0394.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145358,"bill_number":"HB395","title":"DUI; revise use of ignition interlock device.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Convicted Of Dui Will Only Be Allowed To Operate A Vehicle Equipped With An Ignition Interlock Device; To Provide A Driver's License Therefor; To Remove Hardship Provisions; To Create An Aggravated Level Of The Offense; To Require Mandatory Probation; To Amend Section 63-11-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Ignition Interlock; To Amend Section 63-1-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Ignition Interlock Restricted Driver's License; To Amend Section 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Fee For Such License And To Create The Ignition Interlock Device Fund; To Amend Section 63-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Term And Renewal Of Such License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB395/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0395.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145359,"bill_number":"HB396","title":"Sales tax; exempt sales of firearms, ammunition and hunting supplies during Second Amendment Weekend holiday.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Retail Sales Of Firearms, Ammunition And Hunting Supplies When Sold During The Annual Mississippi Second Amendment Weekend Holiday Beginning At 12:01 A.m. On The First Friday In September And Ending At 12:00 Midnight On The Following Sunday; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB396/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0396.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145360,"bill_number":"HB397","title":"Fair and Equitable Claims Processing Act; create.","description":"An Act To Enact The Fair And Equitable Claims Processing Act To Provide For Reciprocal Limitations On Claim Filing And Claim Audits; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB397/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0397.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145361,"bill_number":"HB398","title":"County and municipal prosecutors; allow to carry weapons.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-37-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow County And Municipal Prosecutors To Carry Weapons; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB398/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0398.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145362,"bill_number":"HB399","title":"Jurors; revise selection.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 13-5-1, 13-5-4 And 13-5-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Selection Of Jurors Using Persons With Valid Driver's Licenses; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Provide Circuit Clerks With A Copy Of All Licensed Drivers In The Counties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB399/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0399.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145363,"bill_number":"HB400","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance for grants to counties/municipalites for improvements to livestock facilities.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For Grants To Counties And Municipalities For The Construction, Renovation And Expansion Of Livestock Facilities; To Authorize The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce To Provide Grants To Counties And Municipalities For Such Purposes; To Provide That A County Or Municipality That Receives A Grant Under This Act Must Provide Certain Matching Funds; To Limit The Maximum Amount For Which A Grant May Be Made For Any One Location; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB400/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0400.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145364,"bill_number":"HB401","title":"School ad valorem taxes; transfer school board's authority to increase to levying authority.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-57-104, 37-57-105 And 37-57-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer A School Board's Authority To Increase Ad Valorem Taxes Levied For School District Purposes To The Levying Authority For The School District; To Amend Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB401/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0401.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145365,"bill_number":"HB402","title":"Seat belt and booster seat laws; remove criminal penalties for violation of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-2-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Criminal Penalties For Violation Of The Seat Belt And Booster Seat Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB402/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0402.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145366,"bill_number":"HB403","title":"Bonds; increase amount that may be issued to provide grants to counties/municipalities for improvements to livestock facilities.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 18 Through 32 Of Chapter 530, Laws Of 1995, To Increase The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds For Grants To Counties And Municipalities For The Construction, Renovation And Expansion Of Livestock Facilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB403/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0403.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145367,"bill_number":"HB404","title":"Traffic-control signals; require only flashing lights at certain times.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That, From 11:00 P.m. Until 7:00 A.m. Each Day, Flashing Yellow Lights Shall Be Displayed On Traffic-control Signals On Primary Roads And Flashing Red Lights Shall Be Displayed On Traffic-control Signals On Secondary Roads; To Define The Terms \"primary Road\" And \"secondary Road\" For The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB404/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0404.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145368,"bill_number":"HB405","title":"Jurors; revise fees paid to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-7-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Fees Paid To Jurors; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB405/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0405.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145369,"bill_number":"HB406","title":"Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Use Of The Power Of Eminent Domain Except For A Public Use; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB406/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0406.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145370,"bill_number":"HB407","title":"Motor vehicle liability insurance; increase penalty for failure to provide proof of, revise distribution of funds from fines.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Penalty For Failure To Provide Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance; To Revise The Distribution Of Funds From That Penalty To Provide That A Portion Of The Funds Shall Be Deposited Into The Mississippi Trauma Care Systems Fund; To Amend Section 41-59-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB407/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0407.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145371,"bill_number":"HB408","title":"Municipal annexation; require election in territory to be annexed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Election On The Question Of Municipal Annexation In The Territory Proposed To Be Annexed When The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality Desire To Enlarge Its Boundaries; To Amend Sections 21-1-29, 21-1-31, 21-1-33, 21-1-35, 21-1-37 And 21-1-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Question Of Municipal Annexation From Chancery Court Proceedings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB408/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0408.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145372,"bill_number":"HB409","title":"Nonpartisan County Elections Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"nonpartisan County Elections Act\"; To Provide That A County Office Shall Be Nonpartisan; To Provide Definitions For Such Act; To Provide When A Person Shall File Their Intent To Be A Candidate; To Provide The Amount Of Filing Fees Applicable For County Offices; To Provide How The Names Of The Candidates Shall Be Grouped On A Ballot; To Provide The Procedure When Two Or More Candidates Qualify For One County Office; To Amend Section 23-15-297, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove County Offices From Fee Requirements For Party Nomination; To Amend Section 23-15-299, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Act; To Amend Sections 23-15-291, 23-15-153, 23-15-367, 23-15-411, 23-15-713 And 23-15-801, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Act; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-673, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Definition For An Absentee Voter, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-911, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Procedure For Canvassing Ballot Boxes, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB409/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0409.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145373,"bill_number":"HB410","title":"\"Nonpartisan Municipal Elections Act\"; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"nonpartisan Municipal Elections Act\"; To Provide That A Municipal Office Shall Be Nonpartisan; To Provide Definitions For Such Act; To Provide When The Candidate Shall File Their Intent To Be A Candidate And The Amount Of Fees Applicable For Such Office; To Provide How The Names Of The Candidates Shall Be Grouped On A Ballot; To Provide The Procedure When Two Or More Candidates Qualify For Municipal Office; To Amend Section 21-7-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision Of Law That Provides For The Party Nomination Of A Mayor; To Amend Sections 21-8-7, 21-15-1, 23-15-21, 23-15-31, 23-15-173, 23-15-313, 23-15-367, 23-15-411, 23-15-465, 23-15-507, 23-15-559, 23-15-713, 23-15-801, 23-15-885 And 23-15-911, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Repeal Section 23-15-171, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Procedure For Municipal Primary Elections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB410/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0410.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145374,"bill_number":"HB411","title":"Bond for probation; name of company posting must be shown.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 99-5-1 And 99-5-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Bond Posted For Probation Shall Show The Name And Owner Of Company Posting Such Bond; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB411/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0411.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145375,"bill_number":"HB412","title":"Compulsive gambling; establish as a ground for divorce.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Compulsive Gambling Shall Be A Ground For Divorce; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-07","last_action":"Failed","last_action_date":"2010-01-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB412/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0412.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145376,"bill_number":"HB413","title":"Abuse of school officials and personnel; include students in list of persons who may be charged with.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-11-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Students As Persons Who May Be Charged With The Abuse Of Certain School Officials Or Personnel; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB413/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0413.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145377,"bill_number":"HB414","title":"Salvage motor vehicles; provide for issuance of certificates of title.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Any Motor Vehicle For Which A Salvage Or Junk Certificate Of Title Has Been Issued From Being Operated On The Highways Of This State And To Provide Exceptions Thereto; To Provide That When The Frame Or Engine Is Removed From A Motor Vehicle And Not Immediately Replaced By Another Frame Or Engine, Or When An Insurance Company Has Made A Settlement For A Total Loss Of The Motor Vehicle, The Motor Vehicle Shall Be Considered Salvage; To Require That The Owner Of Every Motor Vehicle In Which Total Loss Has Occurred To Make Application For A Salvage Certificate Of Title Within 72 Hours After The Loss Occurs; To Provide The Titling Procedure To Be Followed By An Insurance Company If It Obtains A Motor Vehicle In Settlement Of An Insurance Claim And The Vehicle Is Not A Total Loss; To Provide That A Total Loss Occurs When An Insurance Company Or Any Other Person Pays Or Makes Other Monetary Settlement To A Person When A Vehicle Is Damaged And The Damage To The Vehicle Is Greater Than Or Equal To 75% Of The Fair Retail Value Of The Vehicle Before Damage; To Provide That Any Person Acquiring Ownership Of A Damaged Motor Vehicle That Meets The Definition Of Total Loss And For Which A Salvage Certificate Or Title Has Not Been Issued Shall Apply For A Salvage Certificate Of Title And To Provide Exceptions Thereto; To Make It Unlawful For Junkyards And Automobile Dismantlers Or Recyclers To Have In Their Possession Any Motor Vehicle That Is Junk Or Salvage Or A Total Loss When The Manufacturer's Vehicle Identification Number Plate Or Plates Have Been Removed And To Provide Exceptions Thereto; To Make It Unlawful To Possess, Sell Or Exchange, Or Give Away A Certificate Of Title, Manufacturer's Identification Number Plate, Or Motor Vehicle License Plate Of Any Motor Vehicle That Has Been Scrapped, Dismantled Or Sold As Junk Or Salvage Or As A Total Loss Contrary To This Act; To Provide For The Issuance Of A Salvage Certificate Of Title By The Department Of Revenue And To Provide The Fee Therefor; To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Issue A Certificate Of Title To Any Motor Vehicle For Which A Salvage Certificate Of Title Has Been Issued If The Vehicle Has Been Completely Restored To Its Operating Condition Which Existed Before The Event That Caused The Salvage Certificate Of Title To Be Issued And To Provide The Procedure For Obtaining A Certificate Of Title For Such A Vehicle; To Provide That A Salvage Vehicle That Has Been Restored To Its Operating Condition Which Existed Before The Event Which Caused The Salvage Certificate Of Title To Be Issued Shall Be Issued A Certificate Of Title Which Shall Contain The Word \"rebuilt\"; To Provide That Each Salvage Vehicle That Is Rebuilt Shall Be Issued A Decal, Plate Or Other Emblem As Prescribed By The Department Of Public Safety To Reflect That The Vehicle Is Rebuilt; To Require That Any Person Who Sells Or Otherwise Transfers Any Interest In Any Vehicle For Which A Title Bearing The Designation \"salvage\" Or \"rebuilt\" Has Been Issued Shall Disclose In Writing The Existence Of This Title To The Transferee; To Amend Sections 63-21-33 And 63-21-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB414/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0414.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145378,"bill_number":"HB415","title":"Uniform Unclaimed Property Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Enact The Mississippi Uniform Unclaimed Property Act; To Provide That The State Treasurer Shall Be The Administrator Of Unclaimed Property In Mississippi; To Set Forth Definitions; To Provide Presumptions Of Abandonment; To Provide Rules For Taking Custody Of Abandoned Property; To Establish The Burden Of Proof As To Property Evidenced By Record Of Check Or Draft; To Provide For The Reporting Of Abandoned Property; To Provide For The Payment Or Delivery Of Abandoned Property; To Provide For Notice And Publication Of Lists Of Abandoned Property; To Establish Custody Of Abandoned Property In The State; To Provide For Recovery Of Abandoned Property By The Holder And For Defenses Of The Holder; To Provide For The Crediting Of Dividends, Interest And Increments To The Owner's Account; To Provide For Public Sale Of Abandoned Property; To Create The Abandoned Property Claims Payment Fund; To Provide For The Deposit Of Funds Received Under This Act; To Provide For The Manner Of Making A Claim Of Another State To Recover Property; To Provide For The Filing And Handling Of Claims By The Administrator; To Create An Action To Establish A Claim; To Allow The Administrator To Elect Whether To Take Payment Or Delivery Of Unclaimed Property; To Provide Immunity From Liability For The Destruction Or Disposition Of Property Having No Substantial Commercial Value; To Provide Periods Of Limitation For Making Claims Under This Act; To Provide For The Payment Of Interest And Penalties By A Holder Who Fails To Report, Pay, Or Deliver Property In Accordance With The Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Sections 89-12-1 Through 89-12-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Uniform Disposition Of Unclaimed Property Act; To Amend Sections 7-7-42, 39-5-23, 43-13-120 And 81-27-8.005, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB415/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0415.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145379,"bill_number":"HB416","title":"All-terrain vehicles; authorize on government lands under certain conditions.","description":"An Act To Provide That It Shall Not Be Unlawful Under Certain Conditions To Operate An All-terrain Vehicle Upon Government Lands Other Than Public Roads, Streets And Highways; To Require Persons Operating The Vehicles On Government Lands To Wear A Crash Helmet, To Meet The Manufacturer's Recommendations Regarding The Minimum Age And Maximum Number Of Passengers That May Operate Or Ride Upon The Vehicle, And To Comply With All Laws, Rules And Regulations Regarding Use Of The Vehicle On The Lands Where The Vehicle Is Being Operated; To Prescribe Penalties For Persons Violating The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 63-7-64, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB416/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0416.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145380,"bill_number":"HB417","title":"Child custody; provide notice and procedure for relocating a child's residence.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Relocating Of A Child's Residence When Such Child Is The Subject Of A Custody Order; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide For The Applicability Of This Act; To Provide Notice Requirements For Relocation; To Provide That Failure To Give Notice Of Relocation Or Relocation Without Court Authorization May Result In Certain Other Legal Ramifications; To Authorize Relocation Unless Objection Has Occurred; To Provide Objection Procedures; To Provide For Hearing Priority; To Provide For Temporary Orders; To Provide That Proposed Relocation Is Not A Basis For Modification; To Provide Factors To Determine Contested Relocation; To Provide A Burden Of Proof; To Authorize The Court To Require Security; To Require The Application Of Factors At The Initial Hearing If The Issue Of Relocation Is Presented; To Provide Sanction For Unwarranted Or Frivolous Proposals; To Provide Continuing Jurisdiction; To Amend Sections 93-5-23 And 93-11-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB417/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0417.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145381,"bill_number":"HB418","title":"Law enforcement; prohibit issuing moving violation tickets while using an unmarked vehicle.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-9-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Law Enforcement Officers From Issuing Traffic Tickets For Moving Violations While Such Officer Is Using An Unmarked Vehicle; To Amend Section 19-25-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB418/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0418.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145382,"bill_number":"HB419","title":"Pretrial intervention program; revise to provide keeping of nonpublic records for subsequent proceedings.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-15-123, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Keeping Of Nonpublic Records In Pretrial Intervention Programs For Determining Whether A Person Is A First Offender In Subsequent Proceedings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB419/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0419.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145383,"bill_number":"HB420","title":"Motor vehicle liability insurance; revise time for owner cited for lack of to show proof necessary for waiver of fine.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time Within Which A Motor Vehicle Owner Cited For Failure To Have A Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Card May Present Proof Of Liability Insurance In Order To Have The Fine And Court Costs For The Offense Waived; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB420/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0420.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145384,"bill_number":"HB421","title":"Motor vehicle liability insurance; revise certain provisions regarding penalty for failure to provide proof of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Fine Levied Upon An Owner Or Operator Of A Motor Vehicle Failing To Have Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance; To Delete The Provisions Of Law Providing For A Reduction Of The Fine For Those Persons Who Show Proof Such Insurance Is In Effect At The Date Of The Hearing Or Date Of The Payment Of The Fine; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB421/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0421.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145385,"bill_number":"HB422","title":"Bonds; increase amount authorized for the Supplementary Rural Fire Truck Fund and the Rural Fire Truck Fund.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 136 Through 151, Chapter 1, Laws Of 2004 Third Extraordinary Session, As Last Amended By Section 7, Chapter 557, Laws Of 2009, To Increase The Amount Of Bonds That May Be Issued For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Supplementary Rural Fire Truck Fund And The Rural Fire Truck Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB422/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0422.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145386,"bill_number":"HB423","title":"Acquittal by reason of insanity; clarify release from treatment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-13-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Under What Circumstances And How A Person Acquitted By Reason Of Insanity And Committed To Mental Treatment May Be Released From Confinement; To Create Section 41-21-88, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Director Of A Treatment Facility To Which A Patient Has Been Committed Subsequent To Being Found Not Guilty Of A Criminal Charge By Reason Of Insanity To Notify The Sheriff Of The County Of Destination And The Victim Before Release; To Amend Section 41-21-87, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB423/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0423.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145387,"bill_number":"HB424","title":"Income tax; revise time when interest begins to run on refund made by Department of Revenue for overpayment of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time When Interest Begins To Run On A Refund Made By The Department Of Revenue To A Taxpayer Who Has Made An Overpayment Of Income Tax; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB424/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0424.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145388,"bill_number":"HB425","title":"County prisoners; revise amount paid for nonemergency medical care by.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-1-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $10.00 To $15.00 The Maximum Amount County Prisoners May Pay For Nonemergency Medical Attention; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB425/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0425.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145389,"bill_number":"HB426","title":"DHS; maintain database of organizations providing meals to elderly, to notify persons on DHS waiting list.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Department Of Human Services Shall Compile And Maintain A Database Of Information On Nongovernmental Organizations Having Programs That Provide Food Items And Meals To The Elderly And Other Needy Persons; To Provide That The Purpose Of The Database Is To Provide Information About These Programs To Persons Who Are On A Waiting List For Home-delivered Meals That Are Provided To The Elderly Through The Division Of Aging And Adult Services Of The Department; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB426/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0426.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145390,"bill_number":"HB427","title":"Sex offenders; prohibit residing near victim and require notice to persons residing near offender.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 45-33-25, 45-33-29 And 45-33-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Registered Sex Offender From Residing Near Or Contacting A Minor Victim; To Require The Sheriff To Provide Notice To Persons Who Live Within One Mile Of The Residence Of A Sex Offender That An Offender Is Residing In The Area; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB427/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0427.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145391,"bill_number":"HB428","title":"Public institutions and employees; prohibit from using public funds for procedures that kill or injure human embryos.","description":"An Act To Prohibit State And Local Institutions, Agencies, Officials And Employees From Using Any Public Funds For Medical Procedures, Scientific Or Laboratory Research, Or Other Kinds Of Investigation That Kill Or Injure Human Embryos; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB428/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0428.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145392,"bill_number":"HB429","title":"Public utilities; create \"Mississippi Renewable Energy Development Act of 2010.\"","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Renewable Energy Development Act Of 2010\"; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Provide That The Public Service Commission, After Opportunity For Public Comment, Shall Establish Appropriate Rates, Terms And Conditions For Net-metering Contracts; To Authorize The Commission To Allow An Electric Utility To Assess A Higher Fee For Net-metering Customers If Needed; To Require The Commission To Credit A Net-metering Customer With Any Accumulated Net Excess Generation; To Require Any Net Excess Generation Credit Remaining In A Net-metering Customer's Account To Expire At The Close Of An Annual Billing Cycle; To Provide That Any Renewable Energy Credit Created As The Result Of Electricity Supplied By A Net-metering Customer Is The Property Of Such Customer That Generated The Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB429/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0429.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145393,"bill_number":"HB430","title":"Burying of dead livestock or poultry; authorize boards of supervisors of counties to do so in emergency situations.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County To Bury Dead Livestock Or Poultry Using County Road Equipment And County Employees In An Emergency Situation; To Provide That The Board Must Declare Through A Resolution That The Burying Of Livestock Or Poultry Is In The Best Interest Of The Health And Welfare Of The County; To Require The Board Of Supervisors To Establish An Indigent Burial Policy; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB430/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0430.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145394,"bill_number":"HB431","title":"Counties; authorize board of supervisors to maintain driveways or roads of any poultry farms located in.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-3-42, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County To Repair And Maintain Driveways Or Roads Of Poultry Farms Located Within The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB431/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0431.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145395,"bill_number":"HB432","title":"Water well drillers; revise certain provisions regarding licensing of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 51-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Persons, Firms And Corporations Developing Wells To Obtain A Water Well Contractor's License; To Prohibit The Assignment Of Such Licenses; To Require The Certification Of Completion Of Continuing Education Units As May Be Required And Approved By The Mississippi Commission On Environmental Quality For The Renewal Of Such Licenses; To Clarify The Authority Of The Mississippi Commission On Environmental Quality; To Provide A License Exemption For Person Drilling An Irrigation Well On His Own Farm; To Amend Sections 51-5-3 And 51-5-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB432/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0432.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145396,"bill_number":"HB433","title":"Mississippi Human Embryo Adoption Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Human Embryo Adoption Act\"; To Codify New Section 93-17-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Title Of The Act; To Codify New Section 93-17-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To State Legislative Findings Relating To The Transfer Of Human Embryos And The Purposes Of The Act; To Codify New Section 93-17-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms Used In The Act; To Codify New Section 93-17-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Transfer Of Human Embryos Must Be Accomplished Under The State Adoption Statutes And To Establish Certain Criteria Specifically For The Transfer Of Human Embryos; To Codify New Section 93-17-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Terms \"minor\" And \"child,\" As Used In The Adoption Laws, Include A Human Embryo; To Amend Section 93-17-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Jurisdiction Of Mississippi Courts Over Proceedings For The Adoption Of A Frozen Human Embryo Which Is Located In A Laboratory Or Facility In Mississippi; To Amend Section 93-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Genetic Parents Of The Frozen Embryo To Consent To The Adoption Contemporaneously With Relinquishing All Rights To The Embryo; To Amend Section 93-17-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Final Decree In Proceedings For The Adoption Of A Human Embryo To Be Entered Before Implantation Of The Embryo Occurs; To Amend Section 93-17-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Any Action To Set Aside A Final Decree Of Adoption Of A Human Embryo After The Embryo Has Been Implanted; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB433/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0433.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145397,"bill_number":"HB434","title":"Human Embryo Protection Act; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"human Embryo Protection Act\"; To State Legislative Findings Relating To The Use Of Human Embryos Created To Obtain Embryonic Stem Cells; To Define Certain Terms Used In The Act; To Create The Felony Of Intentionally Or Knowingly Destroying A Human Embryo Or Transferring A Human Embryo Or Gamete For The Purpose Of Research In Which The Embryo Will Be Destroyed; To Prescribe Criminal Penalties For Violations Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB434/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0434.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145398,"bill_number":"HB435","title":"Legislative subpoenas; provide for enforcement of and disallow protection of certain confidential information.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Enforcement Of Subpoenas Issued By A Legislative Committee; To Amend Section 25-61-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Protective Court Orders Shall Not Prevent A Legislative Committee, Or Certain State Officers And Investigative Bodies, From Obtaining Access To Records Furnished To Public Bodies By Third Parties That Contain Trade Secrets Or Confidential Commercial Or Financial Information; To Amend Section 5-3-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB435/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0435.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145399,"bill_number":"HB436","title":"Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefit Fund; include emergency management personnel.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-2-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Emergency Management Personnel In The Law Enforcement And Fire Fighters Death Benefit Trust Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB436/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0436.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145400,"bill_number":"HB437","title":"Pharmaceutical companies; require to report all gifts and other economic benefits provided to physicians and nurse practitioners.","description":"An Act To Require Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Companies To Disclose Annually To The State Department Of Health The Value, Nature And Purpose Of Any Gift, Fee, Payment, Subsidy Or Other Economic Benefit Provided In Connection With Promotional Or Other Marketing Activities By The Company To Any Physician Or Nurse Practitioner Or Any Member Of The Immediate Family Of The Physician Or Nurse Practitioner, Including The Names Of The Recipients; To Provide For Certain Exemptions From The Disclosure Requirement; To Authorize The Department To Bring Legal Actions To Enforce Compliance With The Required Disclosure, And To Impose Civil Penalties For Violations; To Require Physicians And Nurse Practitioners Who Are Receiving Gifts, Fees, Payments, Subsidies Or Other Economic Benefits From Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Companies For Prescribing Specific Drugs To Their Patients To Inform Each Patient For Whom They Prescribe Such A Drug That They Are Receiving Benefits From A Pharmaceutical Company For Prescribing That Drug; To Amend Sections 73-15-29 And 73-25-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Licensing Boards Of Nurse Practitioners And Physicians To Discipline Their Licensees Who Repeatedly Fail To Make The Disclosure To Patients As Required In The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB437/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0437.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145401,"bill_number":"HB438","title":"Workers' compensation; increase amount of lump sum death benefit and benefit for funeral expenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Death Benefit That The Workers' Compensation Commission Is Authorized To Pay As An Immediate Lump Sum Payment And The Amount That It Is Authorized To Pay For Funeral Expenses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB438/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0438.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145402,"bill_number":"HB439","title":"Mississippi False Claims Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi False Claims Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide Treble Damages For Certain Acts; To Provide For The Assessment Of Costs And Civil Penalties; To Require The Attorney General To Investigate Violations Under This Act; To Authorize The Attorney General To Bring Civil Actions Under This Act; To Provide For Civil Actions By Individuals As Qui Tam Plaintiffs; To Provide For Jurisdiction Under This Act; To Provide For Limitations Of Actions; To Provide That Remedies Under This Act Are In Addition To Other Remedies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB439/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0439.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145403,"bill_number":"HB440","title":"Child support; noncustodial parent to pay portion of child care expenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 93-5-23 And 93-11-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Noncustodial Parents To Pay One-half The Costs Of Child Care Expenses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB440/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0440.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145404,"bill_number":"HB441","title":"Supersedeas bond; revise for appeals from justice court in civil cases.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-51-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Bond For Appeals From Justice Court In Civil Cases; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB441/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0441.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145405,"bill_number":"HB442","title":"Weapons; authorize investigators employed by the Real Estate Commission to carry.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-37-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Investigators Employed By The Real Estate Commission To Carry Weapons; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB442/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0442.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145406,"bill_number":"HB443","title":"County road construction and repair; create state funding program to assist.","description":"An Act To Establish A State-assisted Local Road Construction And Maintenance Program For The Purpose Of Providing Financial Assistance To Counties And Municipalities In The Construction, Reconstruction And Maintenance Of Highways, Roads And Streets That Are Not Included In The State Highway System Or The State Aid Road System; To Provide That The Program Shall Be Administered By The Office Of State Aid Road Construction; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB443/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0443.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145407,"bill_number":"HB444","title":"Ballots in primary elections; require names of all party nominees to appear in each county.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-299, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That The Ballots In Primary Elections Contain The Names Of All Party Nominees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB444/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0444.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145408,"bill_number":"HB445","title":"Ad valorem tax; exempt business inventories from.","description":"An Act To Exempt From Ad Valorem Taxation All Commodities, Products, Goods, Wares And Merchandise Held For Resale By Any Manufacturer, Distributor Or Wholesale Or Retail Merchant; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB445/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0445.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145409,"bill_number":"HB446","title":"Pistol or revolver; authorize to carry unless specifically prohibited by law.","description":"An Act To Provide That It Shall Not Be Unlawful For A Person To Carry Any Pistol Or Revolver, Whether Or Not Concealed In Whole Or In Part, Upon Any Public Or Private Property Unless Specifically Prohibited By Some Other Valid And Applicable Federal, State Or Local Law, Rule, Regulation Or Ordinance; To Amend Section 97-37-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB446/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0446.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145410,"bill_number":"HB447","title":"Habitual offender; no plea bargaining for violent offenders.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 99-19-81 And 99-19-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Plea Bargaining Shall Be Allowed For Any Person Sentenced Under The Habitual Offender Statutes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB447/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0447.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145411,"bill_number":"HB448","title":"Voter ID; require to be shown before being allowed to vote.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Identification Of Electors Before Voting; To Require Electors To Show A Driver's License, An Identification Card Issued By The Department Of Public Safety Or Other Form Of Legal Identification; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB448/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0448.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145412,"bill_number":"HB449","title":"Income tax; authorize an adjustment to gross income for portion of self-employment taxes paid by self-employed individuals.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of The Federal Self-employment Taxes Assessed Against Self-employed Individuals Shall Be Allowed As An Adjustment To Gross Income Under The State Income Tax Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB449/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0449.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145413,"bill_number":"HB450","title":"Sales tax, liability; limit liability if previous Department of Revenue audits determined taxpayer to be in compliance with law.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If An Audit By The Department Of Revenue Indicates That A Taxpayer Has Made An Underpayment Of Sales Tax And Owes Additional Taxes, The Taxpayer Will Not Be Liable For Additional Taxes Determined To Be Owed Before The Date Of Such Audit If Two Successive Department Of Revenue Audits Immediately Preceding Such Audit Determined The Taxpayer To Be Properly Collecting Sales Tax, The Practices Or Circumstances That Indicate The Taxpayer Is Liable For Additional Taxes In The Current Audit Are The Same Practices Or Circumstances Determined To Be Proper In The Previous Audits And The Statutes Providing The Taxpayer's Liability To Collect Sales Tax Were Not Changed Since The Most Recent Previous Audit In Such A Manner As To Make The Taxpayer Liable For The Additional Tax; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB450/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0450.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145414,"bill_number":"HB451","title":"Office of Homeland Security; create within Department of Public Safety.","description":"An Act To Create Within The Mississippi Department Of Public Safety An Office To Be Known As The Mississippi Office Of Homeland Security; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB451/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0451.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145415,"bill_number":"HB452","title":"Municipal annexation; require additional services to annexed area to be completed within 30 days of annexation decree.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That When A Municipality Desires To Annex Territory The Ordinance Must Provide Specific Benefits And Services That Must Be Provided To The Territory Within 30 Days Of The Court's Ordering An Annexation Decree; To Provide Certain Restrictions For Ranges Within The Proposed Annexed Territory; To Amend Section 21-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If Such Benefits And Services Are Not Provided Within 30 Days To An Annexed Territory, Then The Annexation Shall Be Ordered Null And Void; To Require A Municipality To Wait Five Years Before Pursuing Annexation Proceedings Again On The Territory; To Amend Sections 21-33-1 And 27-35-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Municipality That Has Had An Annexation Ordered Null And Void From Assessing Property Within The Formerly Annexed Area For Tax Purposes; To Amend Section 27-51-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Municipal Tax Collector From Collecting Ad Valorem Taxes On Motor Vehicles Located In Annexed Territory That Has Had The Annexation Ordered Null And Void; To Amend Section 27-51-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Counties May Not Collect Motor Vehicle And Ad Valorem Taxes For Municipalities In Annexed Territory That Has Had The Annexation Ordered Null And Void; To Amend Section 27-39-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Municipalities May Not Levy Ad Valorem Taxes On Property Located Within Annexed Territory That Has Had The Annexation Ordered Null And Void; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB452/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0452.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145416,"bill_number":"HB453","title":"Health and human services agencies; require to prepare videos with certain information for benefit recipients and others.","description":"An Act To Direct The Department Of Human Services, State Department Of Health And The Division Of Medicaid To Prepare A Video For Presentation In The Offices In Which Tanf Benefits, Snap Benefits, Food Through The Wic Program, And Medicaid Assistance Are Provided By Those Agencies; To Provide That The Video Shall Provide Information About Proper Nutrition, Healthy Eating Habits, Prevention And Reducing Obesity, And The Importance Of Breast-feeding Infants; To Provide That Applicants For And Recipients Of Those Benefits May View The Video In The Office Of The Agency; To Provide That Those Agencies Also Shall Prepare Videos With Information On Prenatal Health Care, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Abstinence Education, Preventive Birth Control, Marriage Education, Parenting Skills, Family Preservation And Fatherhood And Other Related Subjects, For Distribution To Certain Persons And Entities And To The Public Upon Request; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB453/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0453.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145417,"bill_number":"HB454","title":"Comprehensive School Health Education Program; include additional components in and require school nurses to teach.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-131, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Comprehensive School Health Education Program Shall Include Components In Healthy Living, Drug And Alcohol Education And Conflict Resolution; To Amend Section 37-13-135, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Local School Boards To Adopt Plans For The Implementation Of The Comprehensive School Health Education Program Into The Local School Curriculum; To Amend Section 37-14-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Public School Nurses To Provide Instruction In Each Of The Components Of The Comprehensive School Health Education Program; To Require The Office Of Healthy Schools To Submit Policy Recommendations To The State Board Of Education For The Adoption Of Any Rules And Regulations Relating To The Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB454/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0454.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145418,"bill_number":"HB455","title":"Nursing education; require community colleges to offer online program for LPNs to obtain associate degree in.","description":"An Act To Provide That The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges Shall Establish And Implement An Online Program Of Nursing Education Through The Public Community And Junior Colleges In The State To Allow Licensed Practical Nurses To Receive The Required Additional Academic Training To Obtain An Associate Degree In Nursing; To Authorize The Board To Expend Monies In The Mississippi Workforce Enhancement Training Fund To Defray The Cost Of Establishing And Implementing The Online Program And To Provide Scholarships To Students In The Online Program; To Amend Section 71-5-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB455/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0455.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145419,"bill_number":"HB456","title":"Nursing schools and programs; make eligible for funding to increase faculty if increase enrollment proportionately.","description":"An Act To Provide That Any Nursing School Or Degree Program At A State Institution Of Higher Learning Or A Public Community Or Junior College In Mississippi That Has An Enrollment Of 100% During The 2009-2010 Academic Year Is Eligible For State Funding To Hire Up To Four Additional Faculty Members For The Nursing School Or Program Beginning With The 2010-2011 Academic Year; To Provide That In Order To Receive This Funding, A Nursing School Or Program Must Increase Its Enrollment Proportionately For Each Additional Faculty Member Hired With The Funding; To Amend Sections 37-4-3, 37-115-51, 37-129-1 And 73-15-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Amend Section 71-5-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Purposes For Which Monies In The Mississippi Workforce Enhancement Training Fund May Be Expended To Include Funding To Nursing Schools And Degree Programs At State Institutions Of Higher Learning And At Public Community And Junior Colleges To Hire Additional Faculty Members For The Nursing School Or Program As Provided In This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB456/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0456.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145420,"bill_number":"HB457","title":"Health insurance; require providers to allow children under 30 who are veterans to be covered under parent's policy.","description":"An Act To Require That Health Insurance Policies And Contracts Shall Provide Coverage For The Policyholder's Children Under The Age Of 30 Who Are Veterans And Reside With The Policyholder; To Amend Sections 25-15-13 And 83-9-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB457/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0457.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145421,"bill_number":"HB458","title":"Charter schools; create pilot program in the Laurel Municipal Separate School District.","description":"An Act To Create A Pilot Program In The Laurel Municipal Separate School District To Establish Charter Schools; To Authorize Charter Schools To Be Formed In The School District By Creating A New School Or By Conversion Of A Public School To Charter Status By The School District; To Prescribe Certain Requirements For Charter Schools; To Establish Admission Requirements And Powers And Duties Of Charter Schools; To Specify The Terms Required For A School's Charter; To Establish The Process For Applying For Charter School Status; To Require The Automatic Renewal Of Charters; To Provide That Charter Schools Are Exempt From All Education Statutes, Unless Stated Otherwise, And Rules And Regulations Of The State Board Of Education Or The Local School District; To Provide For The Employment Of Teachers By Charter Schools; To Prohibit Unlawful Reprisals Against School District Employees Who Are Involved In An Application For Charter School Status; To Provide For State And Local Funding Of Charter Schools; To Authorize The School District To Lease Space To Charter Schools; To Require Charter Schools To Have A Transportation Plan; To Require The State Board Of Education To Seek Funding From Various Sources To Enhance The Charter School Pilot Program; To Provide For The Election Of The Board Of Directors Of A Charter School; To Prohibit Charter Schools From Levying Taxes Or Issuing Bonds Secured By Tax Revenues; To Require All Applications For Charter Schools To Be Submitted To The State Department Of Education Before December 1 In The School Year Preceding The First School Year The Charter School Intends To Open; To Provide The Number Of Applications For Charter Schools That May Be Approved; To Require The State Department Of Education To Submit An Evaluation Of The Charter Schools To The Legislature; To Require The State To Appropriate Funding For The Purpose Of Creating 36 New Teacher And 36 New Assistant Teacher Positions For Charter Schools Created Under This Act; To Require The Development Of A Mandatory Home Economics Program In The Charter Schools; To Require The State To Appropriate Funding To Enhance Technology In Charter Schools Created Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB458/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0458.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145422,"bill_number":"HB459","title":"State law enforcement officers; not required to use personal or major medical leave when injured in line of duty.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-3-93 And 25-3-95, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That State Law Enforcement Officers Who Are Injured By Wound Or Accident In The Line Of Duty Shall Not Be Required To Use Earned Personal Leave Or Major Medical Leave During The Period Of Recovery From The Injury; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB459/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0459.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145423,"bill_number":"HB460","title":"Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act; repeal.","description":"An Act To Repeal Sections 23-15-974 Through 23-15-985, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act; To Reenact Sections 23-15-845, 23-15-847, 23-15-971, 23-15-997, 23-15-1013 And 9-9-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Election Of Judges In Party Primaries, And Which Were Repealed In 1994; To Amend Sections 9-4-5, 9-4-15, 9-5-29, 9-5-36, 9-5-50, 9-5-58, 9-7-11, 9-7-27, 9-7-46, 9-7-51, 23-15-197, 23-15-297, 23-15-359, 23-15-367, 23-15-801, 23-15-807, 23-15-973, 23-15-993, 23-15-995 And 23-15-1015, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB460/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0460.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145424,"bill_number":"HB461","title":"Motor vehicles; prohibit destruction of without prior notice to lienholder.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Motor Vehicle Dismantlers And Crushers From Destroying Motor Vehicles Before Notifying Any Vehicle Lienholders; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Provide That The State Tax Commission Shall Investigate And Prosecute Violators Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB461/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0461.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145425,"bill_number":"HB462","title":"Mineral rights; allow the conditional sale or lease of.","description":"An Act To Allow Owners Of Mineral Rights In Land To Sell Or Lease The Rights To The Mineral Interests, Subject To A Reservation In The Sale Or Leasing Agreement Providing The Terms By Which The Rights To The Mineral Interests Will Revest In The Mineral Owner; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB462/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0462.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145426,"bill_number":"HB463","title":"Military; provide leave of absence procedure, exempt active from jury service and revise MS Military Family Relief Fund usage.","description":"An Act To Provide Leave From Employment Procedures For Military Personnel; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide Guidelines For Employees Desiring To Take A Military Leave Of Absence; To Provide That Health Care Benefits Shall Be Continued During A Military Leave Of Absence; To Prohibit The Refusal Of Public Accommodations To Persons Serving On Active Duty In The Armed Forces Of The United States Or The National Guard; To Amend Section 13-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Citizens Serving On Active Duty In The Armed Forces Of The United States Or The National Guard From Jury Service; To Amend Section 33-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Adjutant General To Assist In Carrying Out The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 33-4-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Use Of The Mississippi Military Family Relief Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB463/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0463.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145427,"bill_number":"HB464","title":"Charter schools; establish process for establishing open enrollment and conversion.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 37-28-1 Through 37-28-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Were The Laws Relating To The Establishment And Operation Of Charter Schools, And Which Were Repealed By Operation Of Law On July 1, 2009; To Codify New Section 37-28-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Charter Schools To Be Created By Converting An Existing Public School To Charter Status Or By Establishing A New Open Enrollment Charter School; To Codify New Section 37-28-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Requirements For A Petition Requesting A Charter For An Open Enrollment Charter School; To Codify New Section 37-28-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Certain Requirements For The Terms Of A Charter For An Open Enrollment Charter School; To Codify New Section 37-28-10.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Powers And Duties Of Open Enrollment Charter Schools; To Codify New Section 37-28-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Department Of Education To Annually Evaluate Each Open Enrollment Charter School And To Authorize The Board To Place A School On Probation Or Revoke Its Charter For Certain Reasons; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB464/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0464.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145428,"bill_number":"HB465","title":"Yalobusha County; authorize to construct county jail anywhere in the county.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Yalobusha County, Mississippi, To Construct A New County Jail Anywhere Within The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB465/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0465.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145429,"bill_number":"HB466","title":"Tourism; authorize state bond issuance to promote state heritage, history and culture and other various tourism purposes.","description":"An Act To Provide That Programs And Projects Promoting The Heritage, History And Culture Of The State And Demonstrating The State's Attractiveness As A Tourism Destination Are A Priority For The Division Of Tourism Development Of The Mississippi Development Authority; To Amend Section 6, Chapter 538, Laws Of 2006, As Amended By Section 5, Chapter 607, Laws Of 2007, To Increase The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds For Capital Improvements At A Space, Science And Education Facility In Hancock County, Mississippi; To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 9, Chapter 580, Laws Of 2007, To Increase The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds For The Construction, Furnishing And Equipping Of A Children's Museum In Hinds County, Mississippi; To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 2, Chapter 557, Laws Of 2009, To Increase The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds For Improvements To The Ohr-o'keefe Museum Of Art In Biloxi, Mississippi; To Remove The Provision Requiring That The Amount Of Bonds Authorized For The Project Will Be Reduced By The Amount Of Any Federal Funds Made Available For The Project; To Establish The Statewide Tourism Projects Fund Into Which The Proceeds Of The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds Shall Be Deposited For The Purpose Of Funding Certain Projects; To Establish The Mississippi Heritage, History And Culture Tourism Fund Into Which The Proceeds Of The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds Shall Be Deposited For The Purpose Of Tourism Projects And Programs In The State Addressing The State's Heritage, History And Culture; To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Statewide Tourism Projects Fund And The Mississippi Heritage, History And Culture Tourism Fund; To Amend Section 57-1-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB466/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0466.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145430,"bill_number":"HB467","title":"Environmental fees; authorize Commission on Environmental Quality to set to cover costs of permitting programs.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Commission On Environmental Quality To Establish Fees Necessary To Defray The Costs Of Operation Of The Commission And The Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality; To Create The Department Of Environmental Quality Program Fund; To Create A Permitting Advisory Council; To Amend Sections 51-3-31, 51-5-1, 53-7-21, 53-7-25 And 53-7-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Commission To Set Program Fees And To Direct Fees To The Department Of Environmental Quality Program Fund; To Bring Forward Section 53-7-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Applications For The Modification, Transfer Or Reissuance Of Any Surface Mining Permit, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 49-31-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes Multimedia Pollution Prevention Fees, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB467/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0467.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145431,"bill_number":"HB468","title":"Driver's license; provide that retired law enforcement officer may request identifying symbol, character or endorsement.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Resident Of This State Who Holds A Valid Mississippi Driver's License And Who Is A Retired Law Enforcement Officer, Upon Renewal Of His Driver's License, May Request That The Driver's License Issued To That Person Contain A Distinctive Symbol, Character Or Endorsement Identifying That Person As A Retired Law Enforcement Officer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB468/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0468.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145432,"bill_number":"HB469","title":"Municipal annexation; require election in territory to be annexed if petition signed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Certain Notification Be Given To Individuals Who Reside Or Have Businesses Within The Proposed Municipal Annexed Territory After The Governing Authorities Of The Municipality Make Known Their Intentions To Annex Such Territory; To Provide Certain Restrictions For Ranges Within The Proposed Annexed Territory; To Provide For An Election On The Question Of Municipal Annexation In The Territory Proposed To Be Annexed When The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality Desire To Enlarge Its Boundaries; To Amend Sections 21-1-29, 21-1-31, 21-1-33, 21-1-35, 21-1-37 And 21-1-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Question Of Municipal Annexation From Chancery Court Proceedings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB469/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0469.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145433,"bill_number":"HB470","title":"Real Estate Appraisers Licensing and Certification Act; revise to place appraisal management companies under the authority of.","description":"An Act To Place Appraisal Management Companies Under The Authority Of The Real Estate Appraiser Licensing And Certification Act; To Require Those Companies To Register With The Mississippi Real Estate Appraiser Licensing And Certification Board Before Engaging In The Business Of Real Estate Management; To Provide For The Minimum Registration Requirements; To Require Each Company Applying For Registration To Submit An Irrevocable Uniform Consent To Service Of Process Designating The Secretary Of State As The Agent To Receive Service Of Process For The Company; To Prescribe The Requirements Of Owners, Controlling Persons And Employees Of An Appraisal Management Company; To Place Certain Restrictions On The Authority Of An Appraisal Management Company To Contract With Independent Appraisers; To Require Those Companies To Certify Annually To The Board Its System Of Verification For Additions To Its Appraisal Panel And Review Of Work Done By Independent Appraisers; To Require Disclosure To The Board, As Part Of Registration, Any Use Of An Appraisal Fee Schedule; To Make It Unlawful For Any Person To Influence The Development, Reporting Or Review Of An Appraisal; To Require Appraisal Management Companies To Make Payment To Independent Appraisers For The Completion Of An Appraisal Within Sixty Days Of Receiving The Completed Appraisal; To Prohibit The Removal Of An Independent Appraiser From The Appraisal Panel Of A Company Within The First Thirty Days Of Being Added To An Appraisal Panel; To Provide Due Process To Independent Appraisers Removed From An Appraisal Panel For Misconduct And Certain Other Violations; To Amend Sections 73-34-3, 73-34-9, 73-34-13, 73-34-25, 73-34-27, 73-34-29, 73-34-35, 73-34-41, 73-34-43, 73-34-45, 73-34-49 And 73-34-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB470/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0470.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145434,"bill_number":"HB471","title":"Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Use Of The Power Of Eminent Domain For Certain Private, Nongovernmental Purposes; To Provide Exemptions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB471/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0471.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145435,"bill_number":"HB472","title":"Abortion Complication Reporting Act; require certain professionals to report treatment for emotional trauma.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-41-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Abortion Complication Reporting Act To Require Psychiatrists, Other Physicians And Psychologists To File A Written Report With The State Department Of Health Regarding Each Patient Who Comes Under The Professional Care Of The Physician Or Psychologist And Requires Treatment For Emotional Trauma; To Amend Sections 41-41-78 And 41-41-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB472/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0472.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145436,"bill_number":"HB473","title":"State parks; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks may lease certain lands for commercial and/or residential development.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks, Acting In Conjunction With The Mississippi Development Authority And With The Approval Of The Mississippi Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks, To Lease Certain Park Lands For Commercial And/or Residential Development; To Establish The Process For Leasing Of Park Lands For Development; To Create The Mississippi Parks Endowment Fund; To Provide That Revenues Derived From Those Development Leases Shall Be Deposited Into The Fund And May Be Expended, Upon Legislative Appropriation, Only For The Purpose Of Constructing, Reconstructing, Repairing, Renovating Or Making Improvements To Real And Personal Property And Facilities On Any Of The State Parks Under The Jurisdiction And Control Of The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks; To Create The State Parks Development Legislative Oversight Committee To Serve In An Advisory Capacity For The Purpose Of Reviewing Recommendations, Proposals And Plans In Regard To Selecting, Designating And Authorizing The Leasing Of State Park Lands For Commercial And/or Residential Development As Provided Under This Act; To Amend Section 55-3-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Enter Into Contracts And Agreements And Execute Leases With Third Parties For The Operation, Upkeep, Supervision, Management And Improvement Of State Parks And Any Buildings, Activities Or Facilities Located Thereon And Made Available For The Use And Enjoyment Of The General Public And To Provide That All Revenues Derived By The Department From Those Contracts, Agreements And Leases Shall Be Deposited By The Department Into The State Parks Lease Development Endowment Fund And May Be Expended For The Same Purposes As Other Monies In The Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB473/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0473.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145437,"bill_number":"HB474","title":"Sidearm; allow MDOT Law Enforcement to retain upon retirement.","description":"An Act To Permit Retention Of One Service-issued Sidearm Upon Retirement By Enforcement Officers Of The Mississippi Department Of Transportation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB474/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0474.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145438,"bill_number":"HB475","title":"Income tax; revise time within which Department of Revenue must refund overpayment before taxpayer may petition for hearing.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Period Of Time From Six Months To Three Months After The Final Date For Filing Returns Within Which The Department Of Revenue Must Refund An Overpayment Of Income Tax Before A Taxpayer May File A Petition With The Commissioner Of Revenue For A Hearing On The Claim For Refund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB475/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0475.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145439,"bill_number":"HB476","title":"Exclusion/modification of warranties; remove exception for motor vehicles to unenforceability of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-2-315.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That Exclusions Or Modifications Of Express Or Implied Warranties Of Merchantability And Fitness Are Not Enforceable, To Remove Certain Exceptions To That Unenforceability Provision Relating To Motor Vehicles; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB476/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0476.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145440,"bill_number":"HB477","title":"Motor vehicles; establish requirements for leased and rent-to-own vehicle registration, titles and liability insurance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-15-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of \"motor Vehicle\" To Include Leased Vehicles And Rent-to-own Vehicles; To Define Those Terms; To Amend Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Insurance Companies That Provide Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance On Motor Vehicles Registered In The State To Provide The Department Of Public Safety With Descriptions Of The Covered Vehicles And To Notify The Department Of Public Safety When A Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Policy Lapses; To Provide That If The Department Of Public Safety Is Unable To Verify The Existence Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance, The Department Shall Notify The Owner Of The Vehicle Of That Fact; To Provide That The Person To Whom The Notice Is Addressed Shall Have Thirty Days After Receipt Of The Notice To Provide Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance For The Motor Vehicle In Question; To Provide That If The Person Fails To Provide Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Coverage Within The Time Provided, The Department Of Public Safety Shall Suspend The Registration Of The Motor Vehicle And The Person's Driver's License Until He Provides Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance For The Vehicle; To Require The Registered Owner, Lessee Or Renter To Maintain Vehicle Liability Insurance; To Amend Section 63-15-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Person Allows The Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance To Lapse, The Department Of Public Safety Shall Subject The Person To Penalties Of Law As Provided Under This Chapter; To Amend Section 63-21-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of \"motor Vehicle\" To Include Leased Vehicles And Rent-to-own Vehicles; To Define Those Terms; To Amend Section 63-21-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That At The Time The Option To Purchase Becomes Available To The Lessee Or Renter, Any Person Taking Ownership Shall Apply To The Department Of Revenue For A New Title That Will Denote The New Status Of Ownership; To Amend Section 63-21-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB477/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0477.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145441,"bill_number":"HB478","title":"Income tax; authorize an adjustment to gross income for higher education tuition, fees and other costs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Adjustment To Gross Income Under The State Income Tax Law For Amounts Paid By A Taxpayer For Tuition, Fees And Other Required Costs To A Public Or Private University, College Or Community Or Junior College For The Taxpayer And/or A Dependent Of The Taxpayer Enrolled At Such University, College Or Community Or Junior College; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB478/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0478.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145442,"bill_number":"HB479","title":"Income tax; authorize fuel cost adjustment to gross income.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Fuel Cost Adjustment To Gross Income Under The State Income Tax Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB479/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0479.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145443,"bill_number":"HB480","title":"Income tax; provide credit to contractors for homes constructed in accordance with certain Green standards.","description":"An Act To Provide An Income Tax Credit To State Licensed Contractors For The Construction Of Single-family Homes That Have Been Constructed In Accordance With And Certified By The National Green Building Certification Program And Have Received A National Green Building Certificate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB480/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0480.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145444,"bill_number":"HB481","title":"Alcoholic beverages, light wine and beer; allow any municipality in dry county to vote on legalizing sales of in the municipality.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-1-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Municipality Located In A County That Has Voted Against Coming Out From Under The Dry Law May Conduct A Local Option Election On The Question Of Whether Alcoholic Beverages May Be Sold Or Possessed In The Municipality; To Amend Section 67-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Municipality In A County That Has Voted Against Coming Out From Under The Dry Law May Conduct A Local Option Election On The Question Of Whether Beer And Light Wine May Be Sold Or Possessed In The Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB481/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0481.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145445,"bill_number":"HB482","title":"Board of commissioners for certain utility districts; require to receive approval of board of supervisors before rate increase allowed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-195, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Board Of Commissioners Of A Water, Sewer, Garbage Disposal Or Fire Protection District To Receive Approval From The Board Of Supervisors Before An Increase In Rates, Fees, Tolls Or Charges Is Allowed For Services Provided By A District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB482/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0482.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145446,"bill_number":"HB483","title":"Handicapped parking; reserve spaces for ramp-equipped vans.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Where There Are Five Or More Handicapped Parking Spaces On Public Or Private Property, One Of Those Spaces Shall Be Set Aside And Marked For The Use Of A Ramp-equipped Van Only; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB483/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0483.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145447,"bill_number":"HB484","title":"Teachers; extend years for annual incremental increases to 40.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Number Of Years Of Teaching Experience For Which Public School Teachers Are Paid An Annual Incremental Increase From 35 To 40; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB484/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0484.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145448,"bill_number":"HB485","title":"Civil Rights Education Commission; repeal provisions creating.","description":"An Act To Repeal Sections 37-13-191 Through 37-13-195, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Civil Rights Education Commission And Authorize Civil Rights And Human Rights Education In Public Schools; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB485/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0485.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145449,"bill_number":"HB486","title":"Sales tax; no diversion to municipality of revenue derived from sale of tobacco if municipality prohibits/restricts tobacco use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Sales Tax Revenue Collected From The Sale Of Tobacco Within A Municipality That, Except For Prohibiting The Use Of Tobacco By Persons Under Eighteen Years Of Age, Prohibits Or Restricts Smoking Or Other Tobacco Use Within The Municipality Shall Not Be Paid To The Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB486/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0486.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145450,"bill_number":"HB487","title":"Gaming; distances from U.S. Highway 90 applying to legal gaming in Harrison County limited to highway location on August 28, 2005.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 87-1-5, 97-33-1, 97-33-7, 97-33-17, 97-33-25 And 97-33-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That, Where The Geographical Area In Which Licensed Gaming Activities May Be Conducted In A Structure In Harrison County Is Related To Certain Distances From U.s. Highway 90, The Distances Of Any Boundaries And Rights-of-way Pertaining To The Highway Shall Be Limited Strictly To Those Applying To The Location Of The Highway As It Existed On August 28, 2005; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB487/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0487.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145451,"bill_number":"HB488","title":"Municipal annexation; require approval by majority of electors in municipality and in territory to be annexed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Election On The Question Of Municipal Annexation In Both The Municipality And The Territory Proposed To Be Annexed When The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality Desire To Enlarge Its Boundaries; To Amend Sections 21-1-29, 21-1-31, 21-1-33, 21-1-35, 21-1-37 And 21-1-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Question Of Municipal Annexation From Chancery Court Proceedings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB488/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0488.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145452,"bill_number":"HB489","title":"State license or benefits; must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident and show ability in English to receive.","description":"An Act To Provide That Any Person Who Applies For A License Issued By A State Agency Or For State-funded Public Assistance Benefits Must Be A Citizen Or Permanent Resident Of The United States And Must Demonstrate That He Or She Is Able To Speak And Understand The English Language Before He Or She Will Be Eligible To Receive The License Or The Public Assistance Benefits; To Amend Sections 43-13-115 And 43-17-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB489/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0489.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145453,"bill_number":"HB490","title":"Schools; establish opening and closing dates of the scholastic year.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Opening And Closing Dates Of The School Year In The Public Schools; To Amend Section 37-151-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Section 37-13-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Minimum Number Of Days That The Public Schools Must Be Kept In Session Each Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB490/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0490.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145454,"bill_number":"HB491","title":"State Superintendent of Education; elect at general state election.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Election Of The State Superintendent Of Public Education Beginning At The General State Election In 2011; To Amend Section 37-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Powers And Duties Of The State Superintendent Of Public Education; To Amend Sections 23-15-193, 23-15-297 And 23-15-603, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB491/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0491.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145455,"bill_number":"HB492","title":"Elected school boards; elect all members at time of presidential election.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-5-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Election Of Members Of The County Boards Of Education At The Same Time As The Presidential Election And To Establish A Term Of Four Years For That Office; To Amend Section 37-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-7-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Election Of Members Of The Boards Of Trustees Of Consolidated School Districts And Line Consolidated School Districts In The Same Manner And At The Same Time As The Presidential Election And To Establish A Term Of Four Years For Those Offices; To Amend Section 37-7-713, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Election Of Members Of The Boards Of Trustees Of Certain Special Municipal Separate School Districts In The Same Manner And At The Same Time As The Presidential Election And To Establish A Term Of Four Years For That Office; To Repeal Sections 37-7-221, 37-7-223, 37-7-227 And 37-7-229, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Methods For Electing Trustees Of Consolidated And Line Consolidated School Districts; To Repeal Sections 37-7-705, 37-7-707, 37-7-709, 37-7-711, 37-7-715 And 37-7-717, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Methods For Selecting Trustees Of Special Municipal Separate School Districts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB492/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0492.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145456,"bill_number":"HB493","title":"Ad valorem taxes; delete school boards' authority to increase without referendum approval.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-57-104, 37-57-105 And 37-57-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Authority Of School Boards To Increase Ad Valorem Taxes Levied For School District Purposes, Regardless Of The Millage Rate, Absent Approval In A Referendum On The Proposed Tax Increase; To Amend Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB493/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0493.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145457,"bill_number":"HB494","title":"Partisan Judicial Elections; authorize.","description":"An Act To Repeal Sections 23-15-974 Through 23-15-985, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act; To Reenact Sections 23-15-845, 23-15-847, 23-15-971, 23-15-997, 23-15-1013 And 9-9-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Election Of Judges In Party Primaries, And Which Were Repealed In 1994; To Amend Sections 9-4-5, 9-4-15, 9-5-29, 9-5-36, 9-5-50, 9-5-58, 9-7-11, 9-7-27, 9-7-46, 9-7-51, 23-15-197, 23-15-297, 23-15-359, 23-15-367, 23-15-801, 23-15-807, 23-15-973, 23-15-993, 23-15-995 And 23-15-1015, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB494/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0494.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145458,"bill_number":"HB495","title":"Income tax; phase out for corporations.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Phase Out The State Income Tax On Corporations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB495/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0495.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145459,"bill_number":"HB496","title":"Agency rules and regulations; require legislative approval.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-43-3.112 And 25-43-3.113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Agency Rules And Regulations That Affect The General Public Shall Not Become Effective Until Approved By The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB496/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0496.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145460,"bill_number":"HB497","title":"English language; must show ability in to get state license or public assistance.","description":"An Act To Provide That Any Person Who Applies For A License Issued By A State Agency Or For State-funded Public Assistance Benefits Must Demonstrate That He Or She Is Able To Speak And Understand The English Language Before He Or She Will Be Eligible To Receive The License Or The Public Assistance Benefits; To Amend Sections 43-13-115 And 43-17-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB497/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0497.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145461,"bill_number":"HB498","title":"Sales tax; reduce rate on retail sales of motorcycles.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Sales Tax Rate On Retail Sales Of Motorcycles From Seven Percent To Five Percent; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB498/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0498.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145462,"bill_number":"HB499","title":"Tax levy to support school districts; authorize levying authority to veto school board request for increase up to seven percent.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-57-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Levying Authority For A School District To Veto The School Board's Request For An Increase In The Ad Valorem Tax Dollars Up To Seven Percent; To Amend Section 37-57-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB499/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0499.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145463,"bill_number":"HB500","title":"English language; require all state documents to be produced in.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 3-3-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That All Private And Public Documents Produced By State Agencies Or Governmental Entities Of The State Be Published In The English Language Only; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB500/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0500.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145464,"bill_number":"HB501","title":"Ad valorem tax; require cities/counties to reduce millage rate for purposes of proposed increase where assessed value increases.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 21-33-45, 27-39-305, 27-39-307, 27-39-317, 27-39-320 And 27-39-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If Because Of An Increase In The Assessed Valuation Of A Municipality Or County The Ad Valorem Tax Millage Rate For The Existing Fiscal Year Will Generate Funds For The Next Fiscal Year In Excess Of That Generated For The Existing Fiscal Year, Then For Purposes Of Determining Whether The Rate Or Levy Proposed For The Next Fiscal Year Is An Increase From The Previous Year, The Governing Authorities Of The Municipality Or Board Of Supervisors Of The County Shall Reduce The Ad Valorem Tax Millage Rate By The Amount Necessary To Provide That The Revenue Generated For The Next Fiscal Year Is The Same As That Generated For The Existing Fiscal Year And Use Such Reduced Millage Rate As The Basis To Determine Whether The Rate Or Levy Proposed For The Next Fiscal Year Is An Increase From The Previous Year And To Determine Whether Any Proposed Increase In Revenue For The Next Fiscal Year Complies With Certain Limitations On Ad Valorem Tax Revenue Increases; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB501/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0501.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145465,"bill_number":"HB502","title":"Sales tax; temporarily reduce rate on retail sales of private carriers of passengers and light carriers of property.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Temporarily Reduce The Rate Of Tax On Retail Sales Of Private Carriers Of Passengers And Light Carriers Of Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB502/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0502.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145466,"bill_number":"HB503","title":"Ad valorem taxation; revise manner of determining true value of homestead property.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-35-50, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Determining The True Value Of Class I Property That Is Homestead Property, The True Value Placed On Such Property Shall Not Be Increased Above The Value Of The Property For The Preceding Year If Title To The Property Has Not Changed From The Preceding Year; To Provide That Such Value Shall Not Change Unless Title To The Property Changes By Sale Or Any Other Means Of Transfer; To Provide That If Title To The Property Changes By Sale, The True Value Of The Property Will Be The Amount For Which The Property Was Sold And That If Title To The Property Changes By Some Means Other Than Sale, The True Value Will Be Determined In The Manner As Otherwise Provided By Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB503/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0503.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145467,"bill_number":"HB504","title":"Motor vehicle; include all-terrain vehicles and utility-type vehicles in certain definition of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-17-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include All-terrain Vehicles And Utility-type Vehicles In The Definition Of Motor Vehicle For The Purpose Of The Mississippi Motor Vehicle Commission Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB504/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0504.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145468,"bill_number":"HB505","title":"Emerging crops fund; revise loan requirements for poultry growers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 69-2-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Order For An Agribusiness Engaged In Poultry Production Operations To Be Eligible For Certain Loans Made By The Mississippi Development Authority From The Emerging Crops Fund, The Agribusiness Must Obtain A Written Letter Of Agreement Establishing A Commitment From A Poultry Company With Which The Agribusiness Contracts, That The Poultry Company Has Signed And Agrees To Comply With The Terms Of The Ten Point Agreement Made By The Governor's Special Poultry Committee As Agreed On November 19, 1996; To Provide That An Agribusiness Engaged In Poultry Production Operations Without A Written Letter Of Agreement Establishing A Commitment From A Poultry Company Shall Not Be Prohibited From Receiving Other Loans Applied For That Are Available To Agribusiness And Horticulture Enterprises; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB505/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0505.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145469,"bill_number":"HB506","title":"HIV/AIDS testing; require for offenders in state custody upon release.","description":"An Act To Provide That All Offenders Who Are In The Custody Of The Department Of Corrections Shall Be Tested For Hiv Upon Release From The Custody Of The Department; To Amend Section 41-23-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB506/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0506.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145470,"bill_number":"HB507","title":"Association or organization dues; authorize municipalities and counties to deduct from employee's salary at employee's request.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of Any Municipality Or The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County To Deduct Or Permit To Be Deducted, From The Salary Of A Municipal Or County Employee, Dues Or Fees Payable To An Organization Or Association At The Written Request Of The Employee Involved; To Amend Section 25-3-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB507/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0507.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145471,"bill_number":"HB508","title":"Mississippi Department of Labor; create.","description":"An Act To Establish A Mississippi Department Of Labor; To Set Forth And Prescribe The Functions Of Administrative Offices In The Department; To Provide For The Election Of The Commissioner Of Labor; To Amend Section 71-5-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Abolish The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security And Transfer The Duties, Powers And Funds Of The Department To The Office Of Employment Security In The Mississippi Department Of Labor; To Repeal Section 71-5-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Appointment Of The Executive Director Of The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; To Empower The Department Of Labor To Administer And Coordinate Certain Federal And State-funded Job Training And Employment-related Education Programs; To Amend Sections 7-1-351, 7-1-355, 7-1-357, 7-1-361, 7-1-363 And 7-1-365, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Prescribe The Responsibilities Of The Office Of Industry Service And Industry Start-up Training, The Office Of Employee Relations And Job Discrimination And The Office Of Disabled Employee Assistance In The Department; To Amend Section 25-3-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set The Annual Salary Of The Commissioner Of Labor; To Amend Sections 23-15-193 And 23-15-297, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add The Commissioner Of Labor To The List Of Elected Officials; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB508/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0508.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145472,"bill_number":"HB509","title":"Appropriation; Mississippi Department of Transportation to fund certain gaming road projects in Natchez.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Mississippi Department Of Transportation For The Purpose Of Funding Certain Gaming Road Infrastructure Projects In The City Of Natchez, Mississippi, For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB509/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0509.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145473,"bill_number":"HB510","title":"U.S. Highway 61; schedule as high priority four-laning of those segments not already scheduled otherwise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-3-97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include In The List Of Highway Segments That Are Scheduled For High Priority Under The Four-lane Highway Program All Those Segments Of U.s. Highway 61 That Are Not Otherwise Scheduled Under This Section For Construction Or Improvement As A Four-lane Highway; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB510/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0510.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145474,"bill_number":"HB511","title":"Driver's license examination; allow DPS to accept certification of completion of skills and knowledge in driver's ed program in lieu of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Department Of Public Safety To Accept The Certification Of Successful Completion Of An Individual's Training In The Skills And Knowledge Of The Proper Operation Of A Motor Vehicle From A Driver's Education Program Meeting The Standards Of The Department; To Require That The Commissioner Of Public Safety And The State Board Of Education Shall Jointly Promulgate Rules And Regulations For The Administration Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB511/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0511.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145475,"bill_number":"HB512","title":"Pseudoephedrine; provide statewide tracking.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine As A Schedule Iii Controlled Substance; To Amend Sections 41-29-313 And 41-29-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Restricts The Over-the-counter Purchase And Sale Of Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine; To Exempt Licensed Wholesale Drug Distributors From Certain Requirements Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB512/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0512.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145476,"bill_number":"HB513","title":"Charter schools; establish process for establishing in underperforming schools and districts.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 37-28-1 Through 37-28-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Were The Laws Relating To The Establishment And Operation Of Charter Schools, And Which Were Repealed By Operation Of Law On July 1, 2009; To Authorize The Establishment Of Conversion Charter Schools In Public Schools And Local School Districts That Have Been Determined To Be Underperforming On The Rating Scale As Defined By The State Board Of Education; To Prescribe The Procedures To Be Followed By Public Schools And Local School Districts In Efforts To Receive Charter School Status As A Conversion School; To Require The State Board Of Education To Establish Rules And Regulations For The Submission Of Petitions For Charter School Status And The Operation Of Those Schools; To Authorize The Board To Operate A Certain Number Of Conversion Schools On A Pilot Program Basis; To Provide That The Conversion Of An Underperforming School Or District To Charter School Status Shall Not Be On A Pilot Program Basis; To Prescribe The Requirements Of A Petition For Charter School Status For Purposes Of Approval By The Board; To Prescribe The Procedures To Be Followed By The Board And The Local School In The Event That The Board Disapproves The Petition For Charter School Status; To Prescribe The Terms To Be Included In Each Charter For A Conversion School; To Prescribe The Procedures To Be Followed By The Local School Board Regarding Petitions Submitted By Local Schools To Obtain Charter School Status As A Conversion School; To Provide The Term Of Duration Of Charters For Conversion Schools Operating On A Pilot Program Basis And The Process For Renewal Of The Charter; To Require The Placement Of Underperforming Schools Converted To Charter School Status Under The Jurisdiction Of The Mississippi Recovery School District Until Certain Standards Established By The State Board Of Education Have Been Met; To Provide For The Funding Of Conversion Schools; To Provide That Employees Of Conversion Schools Shall Be Treated As Employees Of And Have The Same Benefit Entitlements As Other Employees Of The Local School District; To Require The State Board Of Education To Submit A Report To The Legislature On The Status Of Conversion Schools; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB513/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0513.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145477,"bill_number":"HB514","title":"Statutes of limitations; revise limitation on actions founded on domestic judgments.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 15-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Limitation On Actions Founded On Domestic Judgments Or Decrees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB514/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0514.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145478,"bill_number":"HB515","title":"Public employee; prohibit from using a public resource for a candidate's campaign or ballot issue.","description":"An Act To Prohibit A Public Employee Who Qualifies As A Candidate For Public Office From Using Public Resources For The Candidate's Campaign Or Any Bond Issue On An Election Ballot; To Prohibit A Public Employee From Using Public Resources For Any Campaign Or Any Bond Issue On An Election Ballot; To Prohibit A Governmental Entity From Using Public Resources For Any Reason Related To A Bond Issue On An Election Ballot; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB515/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0515.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145479,"bill_number":"HB516","title":"Vote fraud; revise penalty.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-753, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Penalty For Vote Fraud; To Amend Section 23-15-889, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Penalty For A Person Selling Or Offering To Sell His Vote; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB516/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0516.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145480,"bill_number":"HB517","title":"Collective Bargaining Agreement; authorize fair share provision.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Employer And A Labor Organization May Negotiate And Enforce A Fair-share Fee Provision In A Collective Bargaining Agreement; To Define The Term \"fair-share Fee Provision\"; To Provide That No Employer Shall Discharge Or Otherwise Discriminate Against An Employee For Failing To Pay His Fair-share Fee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB517/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0517.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145481,"bill_number":"HB518","title":"County school boards members; require to declare party affiliation and be elected by a majority vote.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-5-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Candidates For The County Board Of Education To Declare The Political Party With Which They Are Affiliated; To Provide That The Candidate Who Receives A Majority Of The Votes Cast In The General Election Shall Be Elected; To Require A Run-off Election If No Candidate Receives A Majority Of Votes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB518/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0518.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145482,"bill_number":"HB519","title":"Capital murder; provide death penalty for murder of two or more persons.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Murder Of Two Or More Human Beings By The Same Person Is Capital Murder; To Amend Section 97-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Penalty For Persons Convicted Of Such Offense Is Death; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB519/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0519.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145483,"bill_number":"HB520","title":"Capital murder; apply to multiple murders.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Multiple Murders Shall Be Capital Murder; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB520/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0520.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145484,"bill_number":"HB521","title":"Rape; death penalty for conviction if victim is age 13 or under.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Death Penalty In Statutory Rape Cases Where The Victim Is 13 Years Of Age Or Under And The Defendant Is 18 Years Of Age Or Older; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB521/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0521.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145485,"bill_number":"HB522","title":"Municipal election commissioners; change from an appointed to an elected office.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-221, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Office Of Municipal Election Commissioner, From An Appointed To An Elected Position; To Provide That A Municipal Election Commissioner Shall Be Elected At The General Municipal Election In 2013 And Every Four Years Thereafter; To Provide That Any Appointment Of A Municipal Election Commissioner Shall Expire On The Day Before The First Monday Of July In 2013; To Require Any Candidate For Municipal Office To Be A Resident And Reside In The Municipal Precinct That Such Candidate Seeks To Represent; To Amend Section 21-15-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB522/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0522.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145486,"bill_number":"HB523","title":"Public defenders; create pilot project.","description":"An Act To Create A Public Defender Pilot Project; To Create The District Public Defender Fund And Provide For Its Administration; To Provide For The Creation Of District Public Defender Offices And Specify The Employees And Administration Thereof; To Address Conflicts Of Interest; To Provide For The Compensation Of District Public Defenders And Other Employees; To Allow Office Expenses; To Provide The Duties Of A District Public Defender; To Amend Section 99-15-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB523/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0523.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145487,"bill_number":"HB524","title":"Mississippi Minimum Wage Law; enact.","description":"An Act To Enact A Minimum Wage Law For The State Of Mississippi, With Annual Incremental Increases Over A Three-year Period; To Define Employers And Employees Subject To The Minimum Wage Law; To Empower The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Enforce And Administer The Provisions Of The Minimum Wage Law; To Provide Criminal Penalties And A Civil Cause Of Action Against Employers For Violations Of The Minimum Wage Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB524/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0524.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145488,"bill_number":"HB525","title":"Fair Pay Act of 2010; create to require equivalent pay for equivalent jobs.","description":"An Act To Enact The \"fair Pay Act Of 2010\"; To Make Legislative Findings; To Require Employers To Pay Equivalent Pay For Equivalent Jobs; To Prohibit Certain Actions By Employers; To Mandate The Keeping Of Records; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB525/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0525.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145489,"bill_number":"HB526","title":"Internet in schools; require State Board of Education to adopt safety and usage policy.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop And Implement A Policy Relating To Internet Safety Instruction And Acceptable Usage For Employees And Students In Grades K-12; To Require Nonpublic Schools That Accept Federal Funds For Internet Access To Use An Internet Filtering Technology To Block Child Pornography And Obscenity On Computers Having Internet Access In Those Schools; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB526/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0526.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145490,"bill_number":"HB527","title":"Mississippi Postsecondary Textbook Pricing and Access Act of 2010; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"mississippi Postsecondary Textbook Pricing And Access Act Of 2010\"; To Require Publishers Selling Or Distributing Material For Use In Public Community College Or University Classrooms To Disclose Certain Pricing Information, Format Revisions And Return Policies Regarding The Purchase Of Textbooks By Students; To Direct University And Community College Instructors To Provide Adequate Notice Of Orders To Appropriate Bookstores In Order That The Instructor Will Be Informed As To Price, Format Availability, And Any Plans For Revision Of The Textbook; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To Jointly Develop Materials Necessary To Inform Faculty And Students As To Methods To Obtain The Lowest Textbook Cost; To Authorize The Establishment Of A Pilot Textbook Rental Program For Community College And University Students; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB527/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0527.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145491,"bill_number":"HB528","title":"Graduate degree teacher incentive loans; establish for teachers agreeing to teach in public schools or IHLs.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 37-143-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Program To Provide Graduate Degree Teacher Education Incentive Loans To Qualified Applicants Agreeing To Teach In Public School Districts Or State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Authorize Stipends For Those Students In Graduate Teacher Education Programs; To Provide For The Conversion Of Those Loans Into Interest-free Scholarships By Performing That Teaching Service; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB528/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0528.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145492,"bill_number":"HB529","title":"Employment-at-will doctrine; abolish and create \"Good Faith in Employment Act.\"","description":"An Act Entitled The \"good Faith In Employment Act\"; To Abolish Employment At Will And To Require Employment Termination Decisions Be Made In Good Faith; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB529/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0529.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145493,"bill_number":"HB530","title":"Bill of Rights for patients and residents of health care facilities; provide.","description":"An Act To Provide A \"bill Of Rights\" For Patients And Residents Of Health Care Facilities; To Provide Definitions; To Require Disclosure Of Information About Rights And Treatment; To Require Courteous Treatment; To Require Appropriate Health Care And Freedom From Maltreatment; To Require The Disclosure Of The Physician's Identity; To Provide For Participation In Planning Treatment And Notification Of Family Members; To Provide The Right To Refuse Care; To Provide For Communication Privacy And Confidentiality Of Records Of Treatment; To Provide A Grievance Procedure; To Provide A Right To Associate; To Provide For Advisory Councils; To Provide For Protection And Advocacy Services; To Set Standards For Isolation And Restraints; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB530/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0530.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145494,"bill_number":"HB531","title":"Medicaid and CHIP; redetermination of eligibility for shall be available by mail in hardship cases.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 43-13-115 And 41-86-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Regular Redetermination Of Medicaid And Children's Health Insurance Program Eligibility Shall Be Available By Mail In Hardship Cases; To Provide That The Division Of Medicaid Shall Have Eligibility Workers Available At Various Sites To Accept Applications For Medicaid And The Children's Health Insurance Program And To Assist Applicants With The Application Process; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB531/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0531.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145495,"bill_number":"HB532","title":"Correctional regional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with Lawrence County for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-931, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Number Of Offenders That May Be Housed In A Regional Facility; To Authorize The Department Of Corrections To Contract With The Board Of Supervisors Of Lawrence County To House Inmates In A Regional Facility; To Authorize Lawrence County To Contract With The Department Of Corrections For The Housing Of No More Than 75 Female State Offenders; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB532/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0532.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145496,"bill_number":"HB533","title":"DNA testing; prohibit use of test results for discriminatory purpose.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Use Of Dna Test Results For Discriminatory Purposes By Employers Or Insurer; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB533/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0533.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145497,"bill_number":"HB534","title":"Irreconcilable differences; additional ground for divorce.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include The Ground Of Irreconcilable Differences Among The Other Grounds For Which Divorces May Be Decreed To The Injured Party; To Provide That A Divorce On The Ground Of Irreconcilable Differences May Be Granted Upon Proof Of Any Behavior Or Conduct Engaged In By The Offending Party Which Substantially Impairs The Joint Purposes Of The Marriage Or Which Renders Future Cohabitation Unlikely; To Amend Sections 93-5-2, 93-5-7 And 93-5-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Distinguish Divorces Which May Be Decreed To The Injured Party On The Ground Of Irreconcilable Differences From Divorces On The Ground Of Irreconcilable Differences Upon Joint Bill Of The Husband And Wife; To Amend Section 93-5-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Divorce Decree On The Ground Of Irreconcilable Differences Upon Joint Bill Of The Husband And Wife Need Not Be Entered In Open Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB534/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0534.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145498,"bill_number":"HB535","title":"Mineral rights; revert to surface owner after certain period of time.","description":"An Act To Provide That Mineral Estates Separated From The Surface Estate Shall Revert To The Owner Of The Surface Estate After Ten Years Of Nonproduction; To Define Nonproduction; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB535/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0535.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145499,"bill_number":"HB536","title":"Nursing homes; require to purchase and maintain a minimum amount of liability insurance.","description":"An Act To Require Nursing Homes To Purchase And Maintain A Certain Minimum Amount Of Liability Insurance; To Amend Sections 43-11-7 And 43-11-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB536/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0536.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145500,"bill_number":"HB537","title":"Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Use Of The Power Of Eminent Domain For Certain Private, Nongovernmental Purposes; To Provide Exemptions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB537/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0537.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145501,"bill_number":"HB538","title":"Criminal penalties; sentence for accessory before the fact cannot be more severe than sentence for the principal.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Accessory Before The Fact Shall Not Receive A Sentence More Severe Than The Principal; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB538/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0538.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145502,"bill_number":"HB539","title":"Law enforcement officers, firefighters and conservation officers; legal to videotape while on duty.","description":"An Act To Provide That It Shall Be Legal To Videotape, Film Or Record A Law Enforcement Officer, Firefighter Or Conservation Officer In The Performance Of Their Duties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB539/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0539.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145503,"bill_number":"HB540","title":"Children's products; ban phthalates and other ingredients from.","description":"An Act To Ban Phthalates And Certain Other Ingredients From Children's Products; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB540/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0540.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145504,"bill_number":"HB541","title":"Mississippi Code; provide set to each public defender.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 1-1-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Public Defenders Shall Be Provided A Set Of The Mississippi Code; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB541/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0541.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145505,"bill_number":"HB542","title":"Public utilities; create \"Mississippi Renewable Energy Development Act of 2010.\"","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Renewable Energy Development Act Of 2010\"; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Provide That The Public Service Commission, After Opportunity For Public Comment, Shall Establish Appropriate Rates, Terms And Conditions For Net-metering Contracts; To Authorize The Commission To Allow An Electric Utility To Assess A Higher Fee For Net-metering Customers If Needed; To Require The Commission To Credit A Net-metering Customer With Any Accumulated Net Excess Generation; To Require Any Net Excess Generation Credit Remaining In A Net-metering Customer's Account At The Close Of An Annual Billing Cycle To Be Reimbursed At A Certain Rate; To Provide That Any Renewable Energy Credit Created As The Result Of Electricity Supplied By A Net-metering Customer Is The Property Of The Customer That Generated The Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB542/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0542.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145506,"bill_number":"HB543","title":"Liability; create duty of train crew to lookout for persons and property on railroad tracks.","description":"An Act To Create The Duty Of Operators Of Trains To Keep A Lookout For Persons And Property On Railroad Tracks; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB543/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0543.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145507,"bill_number":"HB544","title":"Offices of Capital Defense Counsel, Post-Conviction Counsel & Indigent Appeals; revise director qualifications and hiring authority.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 99-18-3, 99-39-103 And 99-40-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Qualifications Of The Directors And Their Authority To Hire Employees For The Office Of Capital Defense Counsel, The Office Of Capital Post-conviction Counsel And The Office Of Indigent Appeals; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB544/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0544.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145508,"bill_number":"HB545","title":"Execution or attachment; revise property exempt from seizure under.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 85-3-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Property Exempt From Seizure Under Execution Or Attachment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB545/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0545.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145509,"bill_number":"HB546","title":"Insurance companies; require to offer property and casualty insurance if offered in another state.","description":"An Act To Provide That Any Insurance Company That Writes Policies Of Insurance In The State Of Mississippi And Offers Property And Casualty Insurance In Another State Shall Offer Property And Casualty Insurance In The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB546/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0546.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145510,"bill_number":"HB547","title":"Attempted murder; establish as a crime.","description":"An Act To Create A New Code Section To Be Codified As Section 97-3-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Criminal Offense Of Attempted Murder And To Provide Penalties For The Commission Of Attempted Murder; To Amend Section 97-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Offense Of Aggravated Assault; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB547/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0547.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145511,"bill_number":"HB548","title":"Vulnerable Adults Act; revise definition of \"vulnerable adult\" to include minors 10 years old and younger and revise certain penalties.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-47-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Definition Of A Vulnerable Adult To Include A Minor Who Is Ten Years Old Or Younger And Due To The Child's Age, He Or She Cannot Perform The Normal Activities Of Daily Living Or Provide For His Or Her Own Care Or Protection; To Amend Section 43-47-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Person Is Convicted Of Committing Certain Crimes Against A Minor Under The Vulnerable Adults Act, Then The Penalties For That Person Shall Be Doubled; To Amend Sections 43-47-19 And 43-47-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 97-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That When A Person Commits Simple Or Aggravated Assault Against A Vulnerable Adult Who Is A Minor That Is 10 Years Old Or Younger Then The Penalties Shall Be Doubled; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB548/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0548.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145512,"bill_number":"HB549","title":"State employees; require certain state employees to take unpaid furlough leave.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-9-126, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That During Fiscal Year 2011, Each State Employee Whose Annual Salary Otherwise Would Be $30,000.00 Or More Shall Be Required To Take One Work Week Of Unpaid Furlough Leave; To Provide That An Employee Shall Not Accrue Personal Or Major Medical Leave Or Be Given Credit For Compensatory Leave While On Furlough Leave, And Shall Not Be Allowed To Take Personal, Major Medical Or Compensatory Leave In Lieu Of Furlough Leave; To Provide That While On Furlough Leave, Group Health And Life Insurance Benefits Funded By The State Shall Continue For Employees Who Remain Qualified For Eligibility In The State And School Employees Life And Health Insurance Plan; To Amend Sections 25-9-127, 25-3-92, 25-3-93 And 25-3-95, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB549/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0549.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145513,"bill_number":"HB550","title":"State Board of Health; authorize to establish Office of Occupational Safety and Health in Department of Health.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-3-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Board Of Health To Establish An Office Of Occupational Safety And Health Within The State Department Of Health And To Provide The Duties And Responsibilities Of That Office; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB550/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0550.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145514,"bill_number":"HB551","title":"Medicaid; redetermination of eligibility for shall be available by mail.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Regular Redetermination Of Medicaid Eligibility Shall Be Available By Mail; To Provide That The Division Of Medicaid Shall Have Eligibility Workers Available At Various Sites To Accept Applications For Medicaid And To Assist Applicants With The Application Process; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB551/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0551.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145515,"bill_number":"HB552","title":"Fair Pay Act of 2010; create to require equivalent pay for equivalent jobs.","description":"An Act To Enact The \"fair Pay Act Of 2010\"; To Make Legislative Findings; To Require Employers To Pay Equivalent Pay For Equivalent Jobs; To Prohibit Certain Actions By Employers; To Mandate The Keeping Of Records; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB552/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0552.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145516,"bill_number":"HB553","title":"Unemployment benefits; require to be paid immediately if eligible.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-5-511, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Eliminate The One-week Waiting Period Required For Eligibility For Unemployment Compensation Benefits And Provide That An Unemployed Person Who Is Found To Be Eligible Shall Receive Benefits Immediately; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB553/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0553.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145517,"bill_number":"HB554","title":"Homestead exemption; extend to unremarried surviving spouses of totally disabled veterans.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Homestead Exemption Granted To A Person Who Has A Service-connected Total Disability As An American Veteran And Has Been Honorably Discharged From Military Service Shall Extend To The Unremarried Surviving Spouse Of Such A Person; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB554/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0554.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145518,"bill_number":"HB555","title":"Livestock facilities; expand organizations that may use for livestock shows.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 69-5-114, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Organization That May Use Certain Livestock Facilities For Livestock Shows To Include Members Of The United States Pony Club, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB555/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0555.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145519,"bill_number":"HB556","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds for construction of a lake in Alcorn County.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Constructing A Lake And Related Facilities In, Adjacent To Or In Close Proximity To The Tuscumbia Wildlife Management Area In Alcorn County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB556/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0556.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145520,"bill_number":"HB557","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Southaven High School.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Southaven High School; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB557/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0557.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145521,"bill_number":"HB558","title":"State institutions; patients admitted for less than six months not required to pay social security disability benefits to the institution.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Patient Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits Who Is Admitted To A State Institution With The Expectation Of Remaining There For Six Months Or Less Shall Not Be Required To Pay Any Of Those Disability Benefits To The Institution For The Cost Of The Patient's Care And Maintenance; To Provide That Such A Patient Who Has Been In The Institution For More Than Six Months, Or A Patient Who Is Admitted To A State Institution With The Expectation Of Remaining There For More Than Six Months, May Be Required To Pay All Or Part Of Those Disability Benefits To The Institution For The Cost Of The Patient's Care And Maintenance; To Provide That If The Patient Has Any Regular Expenses Outside Of The Institution, The Institution Shall Allow The Patient To Keep The Amount Of The Disability Benefits Needed By The Patient To Pay Those Expenses, And May Require The Patient To Pay Any Remainder Of The Disability Benefits To The Institution; To Require State Institutions In Which Those Patients Receive Care And Maintenance To Maintain Documentation Showing That The Amount Of The Patient's Disability Benefits Paid To The Institution Was Spent For The Care And Maintenance Of The Patient; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB558/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0558.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145522,"bill_number":"HB559","title":"Pseudoephedrine, Ephedrine and Phenylpropanolamine Monitoring Act; create and revise conditions for purchase of.","description":"An Act To Create The \"pseudoephedrine, Ephedrine And Phenylpropanolamine Monitoring Act\"; To Present The Purpose And Findings Of The Legislature; To Create A Central Computer Monitoring System To Be Operated By The Bureau Of Narcotics; To Require Prescription And Nonprescription Products Containing Pseudoephedrine, Ephedrine And Phenylpropanolamine To Be Dispensed, Sold Or Distributed Only By A Licensed Pharmacist, Registered Pharmacy Technician Or Other Pharmacy Employee; To Prescribe The Conditions That Those Persons May Dispense, Sell Or Distribute Those Products; To Limit The Quantity Of And The Frequency Of Time That Those Products May Be Provided To Any Single Individual; To Require The Licensed Pharmacist, Registered Pharmacy Technician Or Other Pharmacy Employee To Record Certain Identifying Information For Purposes Of Monitoring All Sales Of Those Products; To Require Pharmacies To Transmit That Information To The Central Computer Monitoring System; To Require The System To Be Designed And Operated To Allow The Transmission And Reading Of Sales Information On A Real-time Basis And To Provide An Online Alert Of Conditions That Violate This Act; To Provide That The Provisions Of This Act Shall Not Be Construed To Require Pharmacies Using The System To Maintain Separate Transactions Records Than Those Required Under 21 Uscs Section 830(e); To Prescribe The Nature Of Funding For The System; To Require The Bureau Of Narcotics To Share Information Regarding The Sale Of Products Containing Pseudoephedrine, Ephedrine Or Phenylpropanolamine With The Mississippi Sheriff's Association; To Authorize The Bureau Of Narcotics To Enter Into Certain Agreements With The Mississippi Sheriff's Association Or Other Law Enforcement Agency In Order To Share That Sales Information; To Require The Bureau Of Narcotics To Provide Access To The Sales Information To The Mississippi State Board Of Pharmacy; To Provide That This Act Shall Not Apply To Licensed Health Care Professionals With Prescriptive Authority Dispensing Any Product Prohibited By This Act To A Patient; To Provide That Transmittal Of Sales Information Containing Any Product Prohibited By This Act Is Contingent Upon The Acquisition, Implementation And Operation Of The Central Computer Monitoring System; To Amend Section 41-29-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Phenylpropanolamine In The List Of Precursor Drugs And Chemicals That May Be Used To Manufacture A Controlled Substance; To Amend Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Transfer, Sale, Delivery Or Distribution Of Any Product Containing Pseudoephedrine, Ephedrine Or Phenylpropanolamine By Any Person Other Than Certain Licensed Health Care Professionals With Prescriptive Authority, Except In A Licensed Pharmacy; To Provide Exemptions To Certain Products From Compliance With This Section; To Prohibit A Pharmacist, Registered Pharmacy Technician Or Pharmacy Employee From Knowingly Dispensing, Selling, Transferring Or Furnishing Certain Amounts Of These Products To Any Person In A Single Transaction Without A Validly Issued Prescription; To Stipulate What Is Required Of Purchasers By Pharmacies Or Retailers Selling Prescription Or Nonprescription Products Containing Pseudoephedrine, Ephedrine Or Phenylpropanolamine Before The Purchase Is Made; To Provide For Alternative Forms Of Identification Required For The Purchase Of These Products; To Amend Section 41-29-317, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB559/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0559.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145523,"bill_number":"HB560","title":"Health benefit plans; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects Of Abuse In Health Benefit Plans; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfairly Discriminatory Acts Relating To Health Benefit Plans; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Health Carrier Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Health Carriers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 83-9-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Abuse-related Medical Conditions, As The Term Is Defined In This Act, From Being Deemed A Preexisting Condition; To Amend Section 85-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB560/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0560.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145524,"bill_number":"HB561","title":"Uniform laws; create uniform emergency volunteer health practitioners act.","description":"An Act Entitled The Uniform Emergency Volunteer Healthcare Practitioners Act; To Provide Definitions; To Provide Conditions Applicable To Providing Health Care Or Veterinary Services While An Emergency Declaration Is In Effect; To Provide A Volunteer Health Care Practitioner Registration System Under The State Department Of Health; To Provide For Interstate Licensure Recognition For Volunteer Health Care Practitioners; To Provide Administrative Sanctions For Failure To Adhere To Scope Of Practice Requirements; To Clarify The Effect Of Receiving Compensation On The Volunteer Status Of Those Practitioners; To Authorize The State Board Of Health To Promulgate Rules To Implement The Provisions Of This Act; To Provide Liability Limitations; To Amend Sections 73-9-1, 73-10-7, 73-15-3, 73-19-3, 73-21-83, 73-22-3, 73-23-35, 73-25-1, 73-25-35, 73-26-3, 73-30-25, 73-31-27, 73-39-59, 41-9-7, 41-59-9, 41-59-33, 41-75-5 And 43-11-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Health Care Practitioner Licensure Statutes With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB561/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0561.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145525,"bill_number":"HB562","title":"School start date; require local school boards to fix the opening of the school term no earlier than the fourth Monday in August.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In The Local School Board's Exercise Of Authority To Fix The Opening And Closing Dates Of The School Term, The Board Shall Not Set The Opening Date Before The Fourth Monday In August; To Require The Board In Establishing The Opening And Closing Dates To Satisfy The Required Minimum Number Of Days For A Scholastic Year; To Provide That All Instructional Days Shall Be Conducted In A Manner Consistent With Fulfilling The Minimum Number Of Days For The Academic Year Beginning With The 2010-2011 School Term; To Prohibit Staff Development Training During A Regular School Day; To Provide That Such Training May Be Conducted After Regular School Hours Or During The Summer Interim; To Provide That Only Certain Holidays Shall Be Observed As School Holidays; To Create The \"mississippi Successful School Performance Task Force\"; To Provide For The Composition Of Its Membership And Its Duties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB562/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0562.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145526,"bill_number":"HB563","title":"Mississippi Insurance Policyholder Bill of Rights; create.","description":"An Act To Require The Commissioner Of Insurance To Establish The Mississippi Homeowners Insurance Policyholder Bill Of Rights; To Provide That, In Any Action For Damages By The Policyholder Against An Insurer Under A Homeowners Policy, The Insurer Has The Burden Of Proof As To The Application Of Any Exclusion In The Policy And Any Exception To Or Other Avoidance Of Coverage By The Insurer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB563/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0563.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145527,"bill_number":"HB564","title":"Homeowners insurance; require the Commissioner of Insurance to make an annual report evaluating companies offering.","description":"An Act To Require The Commissioner Of Insurance To Make An Annual Report Evaluating The Performance Of Insurance Companies Offering Homeowners Personal Lines Residential Insurance Property Coverage Within The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB564/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0564.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145528,"bill_number":"HB565","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of DeSoto Central High School Band Boosters.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Desoto Central High School Band Boosters; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB565/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0565.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145529,"bill_number":"HB566","title":"Publication requirements; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 13-3-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Requirements For Newspapers To Publish Legal Notices; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB566/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0566.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145530,"bill_number":"HB567","title":"Weapon in vehicle; prohibit restricting on private property.","description":"An Act To Specify The Rights Of Employers Regarding The Transportation Of Firearms In Locked Vehicles On The Property Of The Employer; To Limit The Liability Of Employers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB567/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0567.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145531,"bill_number":"HB568","title":"Application for marriage license; reduce time that it must be on file before license issued by circuit clerk.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce, From Three Days To Twenty-four Hours, The Time Period During Which A Marriage License Application Must Be On File In The Circuit Court Clerk's Office Before The Clerk May Issue The License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB568/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0568.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145532,"bill_number":"HB569","title":"U.S. Highway 72; require MDOT to conduct feasibility study for Corinth bypass.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Mississippi Department Of Transportation Shall Conduct A Study Of The Feasibility Of Constructing A Bypass On And Along U.s. Highway 72 Around The City Of Corinth, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB569/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0569.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145533,"bill_number":"HB570","title":"Public schools; prohibit bullying and harassment in, and require local school boards to adopt policies for.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Bullying And Harassment Of Any Student Or Employee Of A Public K-12 Educational Institution; To Define Certain Terms Used In This Act; To Require Each School District To Adopt A Policy Prohibiting Bullying And Harassment By December 1, 2010; To Prescribe The Components To Be Included In The District Policies; To Require The State Department Of Education To Assist Local School Districts In Developing A District Policy By Developing And Providing A Model Policy To Those School Districts No Later Than October 1, 2010; To Provide Civil Immunity To Certain Persons Who Promptly Report Incidences Of Bullying Or Harassment In Good Faith; To Prohibit The Use Of Physical Location Or Time Of Access Of A Computer-related Incident As A Defense In Any Disciplinary Action; To Exempt The Applicability Of This Act To Person Using Data Or Computer Software Within The Scope Of His Or Her Lawful Employment Or Investigating A Violation Of This Act; To Require That Each School District's Bullying And Harassment Policy Must Be Granted Upon Certification By The Department That It Is In Substantial Conformity With The Department's Model Bullying And Harassment Policy; To Require The State Superintendent Of Public Education To Submit An Annual Report To Certain Individuals Beginning January 1, 2011; To Prescribe The Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Provide That This Act Shall Not Be Construed To Abridge The First Amendment Rights Of Students Or School Employees; To Amend Sections 37-11-21, 37-11-53 And 37-11-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB570/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0570.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145534,"bill_number":"HB571","title":"Motor vehicle liability insurance; remove provision allowing penalty reduction if person produces new policy in court.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Courts From Reducing, Suspending, Or Suspending The Execution Of The Penalty For Failure To Have Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance; To Delete The Provision Allowing A Person To Reduce The Penalty By Showing The Court Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance That Was Not In Effect At The Time Of The Citation; To Amend Section 99-19-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose A State Assessment On The Offense, Which Shall Be Deposited Into The Mississippi Trauma Care Systems Fund; To Amend Sections 21-23-7, 45-39-5, 99-19-25 And 99-19-32, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB571/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0571.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145535,"bill_number":"HB572","title":"Mississippi Transportation Commission; require to donate certain real property to the City of Sallis.","description":"An Act To Require The Mississippi Transportation Commission To Donate Certain Real Property Located In Attala County, Mississippi, To The City Of Sallis; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Grant An Easement To Eastbrooke Ii Condominium Association On Certain State-owned Real Property Located In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB572/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0572.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145536,"bill_number":"HB573","title":"Municipal utilities; limit water rates within one mile of city to Public Service Commission approved rates beyond one mile.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 21-27-17, 21-27-23, 21-27-39 And 21-27-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Limit The Rates That A Municipal Utility May Charge For Water Services Within One Mile Of The Municipality's Corporate Limits To The Amount Authorized By The Public Service Commission For Such Municipal Water Services More Than One Mile Beyond The Corporate Boundaries; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB573/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0573.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145537,"bill_number":"HB574","title":"City of Petal; authorize to provide a reduced rate for water and sewer service to senior citizens and certain veterans.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Petal, Mississippi, To Provide A Reduced Rate For Water And Sewer Services That Are Provided To Those Who Are 65 And Older And To Certain Military Veterans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB574/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0574.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145538,"bill_number":"HB575","title":"Cultural products district program; create.","description":"An Act To Create Cultural Products Districts; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Authorize The Division Of Tourism Of The Mississippi Development Authority To Provide Guidelines And Regulations For The Districts; To Provide A Tax Credit For Individual Income Tax Liability For Certain Eligible Costs And Expenses Incurred During The Rehabilitation Of Certain Structures Within A District; To Provide A Tax Credit Against Income And Corporation Franchise Tax For Certain Eligible Costs And Expenses For The Rehabilitation Of Certain Structures In Districts; To Exempt One-of-a-kind Works Of Art From The Sales And Use Taxes If The Art Is Sold Within A District; To Require The Division Of Tourism Of The Mississippi Development Authority To Report To The Legislature Regarding The Overall Impact Of The Sales Tax Exemption; To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Certain Sales Tax The Sale Of Original, One-of-a-kind Works Of Art That Are Sold Within A Cultural Products District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB575/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0575.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145539,"bill_number":"HB576","title":"Student assessments testing instruments and procedures; provide for accommodations for, rather than modification of, for certain students.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-16-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Relating To Testing Instruments And Procedures For Students With Identified Disabilities To Provide For Appropriate Accommodations For, Rather Than Modification Of Those Instruments And Procedures; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB576/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0576.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145540,"bill_number":"HB577","title":"Youth court records; provide certain penalty for individuals who fraudently access or disclose such records.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 43-21-251, 43-21-255, 43-21-257, 43-21-259 And 43-21-261, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Penalties For Any Individual Who Fraudulently Accesses Or Discloses Confidential Records Pertaining To Children Involved In Youth Court Proceedings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB577/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0577.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145541,"bill_number":"HB578","title":"Criminal courts; require transfer to youth court when youth commit traffic violations or certain alcohol-related offenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-159, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Criminal Courts To Transfer To Youth Courts Cases In Which Minors Commit Violations Of The Law Concerning Traffic Violations Or The Purchase Of Light Wine Or Beer; To Amend Section 67-3-70, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB578/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0578.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145542,"bill_number":"HB579","title":"Income tax; authorize transfer, sale or assignment of credit received for rehabilitation of certain historic structures.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-22.31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Transfer, Sale Or Assignment Of Income Tax Credits Received For The Rehabilitation Of Certain Historic Structures; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB579/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0579.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145543,"bill_number":"HB580","title":"Youth court; adopt rules for appointment of persons to assist litigants.","description":"An Act To Require Youth Courts To Adopt Rules For Appointing Nonlegal Advocates For Minors In The Youth Court System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB580/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0580.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145544,"bill_number":"HB581","title":"Jury selection; clarify permanent exclusion.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 13-5-8, 13-5-12, 13-5-23 And 13-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Have Been Permanently Excluded From Jury Service Shall Have Their Names Removed From The Master List; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB581/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0581.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145545,"bill_number":"HB582","title":"Venue; clarify when state commences action.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 11-5-1 And 11-11-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Venue In Actions Commenced By The State Of Mississippi Or On Behalf Of The State Of Mississippi By The Attorney General; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB582/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0582.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145546,"bill_number":"HB583","title":"Breach of Security; require notice.","description":"An Act To Require Notice Of A Breach Of Security; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide That Notice May Be Delayed For A Reasonable Period Of Time If Notice Will Impede A Criminal Investigation Or Impair National Security; To Provide Methods Of Notice; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB583/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0583.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145547,"bill_number":"HB584","title":"Crimes; create offense of lewd and lascivious acts or obscene electronic communication regarding minors under 16.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-29-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Crime Of Lewd Or Lascivious Exhibition; To Amend Section 97-29-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Obscene Electronic Communication To Certain Minors; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB584/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0584.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145548,"bill_number":"HB585","title":"County superintendent of education; change from elected to appointed by school board in certain counties.","description":"An Act To Change The Manner Of Selecting The County Superintendent Of Education In Certain Counties From The Elective Method To The Appointive Method And To Provide For A Reverse Referendum On The Question Of Changing The Method Of Selection; To Amend Section 37-5-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB585/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0585.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145549,"bill_number":"HB586","title":"Evolution of humanity; require local school boards to include a lesson in their high school biology curriculum.","description":"An Act To Require Local School Boards To Include An Instructional Lesson On The Evolution Of Humanity In Its High School Biology Curriculum, Which Shall Be Taught At The Beginning Of The Biology Course; To Require That The Curriculum Be Based On Certain Evidentiary Facts And Scientific Data; To Require That The Lesson Not Be Biased Through Selective Instruction; To Require That The Lesson Have Equal Instruction From Educational Materials That Present Arguments From Both Protagonists And Antagonists Of The Theory Of Evolution; To Amend Section 37-11-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Any Discussion Of The Evolution Of Humanity Must Be Given By A Biology Teacher; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB586/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0586.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145550,"bill_number":"HB587","title":"Hospices; prohibit issuance of new licenses for unless specifically authorized by legislation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-85-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The State Department Of Health From Processing Any New Applications For Hospice Licensure Or Issuing Any New Hospice Licenses After March 1, 2010, Unless Specifically Authorized By An Amendment To This Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB587/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0587.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145551,"bill_number":"HB588","title":"Mississippi Industries for the Blind; allow to form a nonprofit foundation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-3-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Industries For The Blind To Form A Nonprofit Foundation; To Amend Section 43-3-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB588/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0588.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145552,"bill_number":"HB589","title":"Alcohol; allow certain direct shipments of wine from out of state.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Person Who Is Domiciled In A State Outside The State Of Mississippi, And Who Possesses A Valid License Or Permit In That State To Engage In The Activity Of Manufacturing, Importing, Wholesaling Or Retailing Wines, To Sell And Ship Certain Limited And Specified Wines Directly To The Holder Of A Package Retailer's Permit Or An On-premises Retailer's Permit, If The Person Obtains A Direct Shipper's Permit From The Department Of Revenue; To Provide For The Issuance Of Direct Shipper's Permits; To Require The Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit To Keep Certain Records; To Prohibit The Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit From Shipping Light Wine Or Beer, Any Alcoholic Beverage That Is Not A Manufactured Wine, Or Certain Manufactured Wines That Are Available From The Department; To Limit The Amount Of Wines That A Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit May Sell And Ship; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Amend Sections 27-71-5, 27-71-7, 27-71-15 And 27-71-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set The Fee For The Issuance Of A Direct Shipper's Permit; To Levy A Tax Upon The Shipments Made By A Direct Shipper; To Levy A Tax Upon The Sales Price Of The Wines Received By Certain Permit Holders In This State From A Direct Shipper; To Require A Certain Amount Of The Taxes Levied To Be Deposited Into The Mental Health Programs Fund; To Amend Sections 67-1-41, 67-1-45, 67-1-51, 67-1-53, 67-1-55, 67-1-57, 67-1-73, 97-31-47 And 97-31-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Foregoing Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB589/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0589.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145553,"bill_number":"HB590","title":"Grandparents' visitation rights; expand availability of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-16-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Availability Of Grandparents' Visitation Rights; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB590/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0590.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145554,"bill_number":"HB591","title":"Public defenders; compensation shall be same as county prosecutors.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Amount Of The Compensation For Both Full-time And Part-time Public Defenders And Assistant Public Defenders Shall Be Equal To The Compensation Of County Attorneys; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB591/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0591.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145555,"bill_number":"HB592","title":"Alcohol; increase excise tax and markup on alcoholic beverages, increase excise tax on light wine and beer.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-71-7 And 27-71-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Excise Tax And Markup On Alcoholic Beverages; To Amend Section 27-71-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Excise Tax On Light Wine And Beer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB592/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0592.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145556,"bill_number":"HB593","title":"Cigarettes; increase excise tax on.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-69-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Excise Tax On Cigarettes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB593/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0593.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145557,"bill_number":"HB594","title":"Budget; State Fiscal Officer shall not reduce funds of Department of Education when state revenues fall below estimate.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-104-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Fiscal Officer Shall Not Reduce Any Allocations Of Funds To The State Department Of Education When State Revenues Fall Below The Revenue Estimate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB594/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0594.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145558,"bill_number":"HB595","title":"Tobacco; increase excise tax on all products except cigarettes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-69-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Excise Tax On All Tobacco Products Except Tobacco; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB595/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0595.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145559,"bill_number":"HB596","title":"Mechanics and materialmen's liens; enact certain provisions regarding.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Enforceability Of Mechanics And Materialmen's Liens; To Require The Filing Of A Statement Regarding A Lien; To Require Written Notice To Owners That A Lien May Be Instituted If Payment Is Not Made; To Specify Persons Deemed Not To Be An Original Contractor; To Create A Felony Offense For Falsifying A Statement Regarding Liens And Provide Penalties Therefor; To Require A Pre-lien Notice And Provide For The Contents Of Such Notice; To Amend Sections 85-7-131, 85-7-133 And 85-7-135, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB596/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0596.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145560,"bill_number":"HB597","title":"Consumer Protection Act; clarify actions that may be brought.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-24-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Actions That May Be Brought Under Consumer Protection Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB597/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0597.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145561,"bill_number":"HB598","title":"Mississippi Highways 310 and 161; designate certain segments as memorial highways.","description":"An Act To Designate A Certain Segment Of Mississippi Highway 310 In Marshall County As \"john W. Shaw, Sr., Memorial Highway\"; To Designate A Certain Segment Of Mississippi Highway 161 In Bolivar County As \"dr. T.r.m. Howard Memorial Highway\"; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB598/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0598.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145562,"bill_number":"HB599","title":"School of the Arts; close at Brookhaven campus and relocate on campus of MUW.","description":"An Act To Close The Mississippi School Of The Arts At The Campus In Brookhaven, Mississippi, And Relocate The School On The Campus Of The Mississippi University For Women; To Specify The Ownership Of The Real And Personal Property On The Brookhaven Campus; To Amend Sections 37-140-3 And 37-140-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Repeal Section 37-140-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Names A Building On The Brookhaven Campus; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB599/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0599.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145563,"bill_number":"HB600","title":"All-terrain vehicles; make it lawful for person to operate on county roads if certain conditions are met.","description":"An Act To Make It Lawful For Any Person To Operate An All-terrain Vehicle On A County Road If The Vehicle Is Equipped With Certain Equipment And If It Is Traveling To Or From Property Owned Within A Certain Distance Of Residence; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB600/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0600.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145564,"bill_number":"HB601","title":"Title to mineral estate; allow to revert to surface estate owner after a ten-year period.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Title To Any Mineral Estate Shall Revert To The State Of Mississippi At The End Of A Ten-year Period; To Provide That The Owner Of The Surface Rights To The Land May Redeem The Mineral Estate; To Provide The Procedure For Notice And Redemption Of The Mineral Estate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB601/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0601.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145565,"bill_number":"HB602","title":"State funded seminars; not to be held at locations not paying state income taxes.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Holding State Funded Seminars At Any Location That Does Not Pay State Income Tax; To Provide Civil Fines For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB602/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0602.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145566,"bill_number":"HB603","title":"Motor vehicle contracts; regulate the use of GPS kill switches.","description":"An Act To Provide That A Clause In A Contract For The Sale Of A Motor Vehicle Which Allows The Use Of A Global Positioning System To Disconnect The Ignition Of The Motor Vehicle Shall Be In Bold Print In A Separate Clause Which Requires A Separate Signature; To Require Notice Before Enforcing The Clause; To Provide A Penalty For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Failed","last_action_date":"2010-01-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB603/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0603.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145567,"bill_number":"HB604","title":"Mississippi Failing School Recovery Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"mississippi Failing Schools Recovery Act\"; To Create A New Process For Establishing Charter Schools; To Define Certain Terms Used In This Act; To Require The State Board Of Education To Implement The Charter School Program And The State Department Of Education To Administer The Program Beginning With The 2011-2012 School Year; To Authorize A Charter School To Be Formed By The State Board Of Education Requiring Schools Placed In The Mississippi Recovery School District To Be Converted To Charter Status; To Prescribe The Powers And Duties Of The State Board Of Education As They Relate To The Administration Of This Act; To Prescribe Certain Requirements For Applications For Charter Public Schools; To Prescribe The Period Of Time In Which The Chartering Authority Has To Review And Approve Or Deny An Application For A Charter School Status; To Provide Exceptions To The Approval Of An Application; To Prescribe Certain Procedures To Be Followed By The Chartering Authority Upon Rejection Of An Application; To Stipulate The Conditions Under Which A Charter Expires; To Require The Chartering Authority And The Governing Or Management Board Of An Approved Charter School To Execute A Contract Establishing Academic And Performance Expectations Within 45 Days Of Approval Of The Application And Prescribe What Must Be Contained Therein; To Designate Those Persons Who May Form A Nonprofit Organization For The Purpose Of Proposing A Charter; To Prescribe The Governing Authority To Which The Proposal Must Be Made; To Require The State Board Of Education To Establish A Time Line To Accept Applications For Charter School Status; To Establish The Time By Which A Charter School Must Begin Operation After Final Approval Of The Application For Charter School Status; To Allow For The Resubmission Of Applications That Are Not Approved And The Procedures To Be Followed For Resubmission During The Same Approval Cycle; To Provide That A Chartering Authority Shall Not Approve Any Application Nor Allow Any Charter School To Be Operated By Any Person Without The Requirements Of Certain Experience As Determined By The State Board Of Education; To Require Charter Schools To Be Organized As A Nonprofit Organization; To Prescribe The Provisions To Be Included In Each Proposed Charter Required By The State Department Of Education; To Impose Certain Requirements And Restrictions Upon Charter Schools; To Require Charter Schools To Have A Transportation Plan; To Require Pupils Choosing Not To Attend The Charter School To Be Permitted To Attend The Local Public School That The Pupil Would Otherwise Attend If Not Enrolled In The Charter School; To Provide For The Assignment Of Assets Acquired By Charter Schools; To Prescribe Certain Requirements That A Charter School Must Satisfy In Order To Maintain Its Charter; To Provide That An Approved Charter Is Valid For An Initial Term Of Three School Years; To Provide For The Renewal, Amending Or Revocation Of Charters; To Prescribe Reasons For Revocation Of A Charter; To Provide Immunity From Civil Liability To The State Board Of Education And Its Members; To Provide That The Charter School Is Liable For All Legal Costs For Litigation To Recover Any Public Funds Paid To The Charter School; To Require Charter Schools To Stipulate In Its Application Which Applicable Education Statutes Will Be Applicable To Its Operation; To Prescribe Competency Requirements To Be Demonstrated By Pupils For Graduation From A Charter High School; To Require Charter Schools To Comply With Annual Audit And Budget Submission Requirements Prescribed By Law In Title 37, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Rules And Regulations For Financial Reporting Of Charter Schools; To Provide For The Employment Of Faculty And Staff Members At Charter Schools; To Grant Exclusive Authority Over All Employment Practices Of Charter Schools To The State Board Of Education; To Permit Employees Of A Local Public School District To Take A Leave Of Absence For The Purpose Of Working At A Charter School Subject To Approval By The State Personnel Board; To Provide For The Procedures Of Requesting, Granting And Returning From That Leave; To Permit Those Employees To Be Eligible And Participate In Certain State-funded Benefit Programs; To Prohibit Unlawful Reprisals Against School District Employees Who Are Involved In An Application For Charter School Status; To Require The State Board Of Education To Submit An Annual Evaluation Of Charter Schools To The Legislature Beginning January 1, 2012; To Provide For State And Local Funding Of Charter Schools; To Establish The Charter Schools Stimulus Revolving Loan Fund In The State Treasury To Provide Support To Charter Schools For Start-up Costs; To Authorize Local School Boards To Refuse To Admit Students Who Have Been Suspended Or Expelled From A Charter School; To Authorize The Continued Operation Of Charter Schools Established Under The Original Charter School Statutes, Notwithstanding The Repeal Of Those Statutes By Operation Of Law On July 1, 2009; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB604/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0604.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145568,"bill_number":"HB605","title":"Highways; require MDOT install rumble strips along shoulders of newly constructed or resurfaced roadways.","description":"An Act To Require The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Install Rumble Strips Along The Shoulders Of Roadways When They Are Constructed Or Resurfaced; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB605/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0605.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145569,"bill_number":"HB606","title":"Mississippi Catfish Marketing Law; delete repealer.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 69-7-601 Through 69-7-617, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The \"mississippi Catfish Marketing Law Of 1975\"; To Repeal Section 69-7-619, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Repeal Of Those Reenacted Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB606/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0606.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145570,"bill_number":"HB607","title":"Larceny of timber; revise time limitation on prosecution.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time Limitation On Prosecutions Of The Offense Of Larceny Of Timber; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB607/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0607.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145571,"bill_number":"HB608","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Horn Lake High School.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Horn Lake High School; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB608/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0608.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145572,"bill_number":"HB609","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Hernando High School.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Hernando High School; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB609/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0609.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145573,"bill_number":"HB610","title":"Health benefit plans; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination In Health Benefit Plans Against Persons Who Are Subjects Of Abuse; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfairly Discriminatory Acts Relating To Health Benefit Plans; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Health Carrier Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Health Carriers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Persons Who Are Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 83-9-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Abuse-related Medical Conditions From Being Deemed A Preexisting Condition; To Amend Section 85-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB610/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0610.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145574,"bill_number":"HB611","title":"Children's services and programs; require all state agencies to provide information relating to such in a list to the Legislature.","description":"An Act To Require All Agencies, Departments, Institutions And Political Subdivisions Of The State That Provide Programs Or Services To Children In This State To Create Annually An Itemized List Of The Programs And Services Provided To Children; To Require That The List Contain A Description Of The Programs And Services, A Resource Mapping Of All Federal And State Funds Received, Costs Associated With The Programs And Services, The Number Of Children Served By The Programs And Services, And Any Performance Measures Used To Assess The Programs And Services; To Provide That The Itemized Lists Of Programs And Services Shall Be Provided To The John C. Stennis Institute Of Government At Mississippi State University Not Later Than September 1 Of Each Year; To Provide That The Stennis Institute Shall Compile The Information In Those Lists Into One Document, And Shall Make The Compiled Information Available To Certain Committees Of The Legislature By December 1 Of Each Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB611/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0611.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145575,"bill_number":"HB612","title":"Children's Advocacy Commission; create to coordinate and streamline the state's efforts to provide services to children.","description":"An Act To Create The Children's Advocacy Commission; To Provide That The Commission Is Charged With Coordinating And Streamlining The State's Efforts To Provide Needed Services To Mississippi's Children; To Provide The Number Of Members On The Commission; To Require The Commission To Report To The Governor And Certain Committees Of The Legislature Not Later Than December 1 Of Each Year; To Require The Commission To Adopt Internal Organizational Procedures Necessary For The Efficient Operation Of The Commission; To Authorize The Commission To Establish Subcommittees For Conducting Specific Programs And Activities; To Require The Commission To Create Resource Maps Of All Funds Received For Programs And Services That Support Children In This State, To Assess The Effectiveness Of Those Programs And Services And To Determine The Feasibility Of Merging, Continuing Or Discontinuing Those Programs Or Services; To Require All Agencies, Departments, Institutions And Political Subdivisions Of The State That Provide Programs Or Services To Children In This State To Create An Itemized List Of Those Programs And Services, And To Cooperate With The Children's Advocacy Commission; To Provide That The Itemized Lists Of Programs And Services Shall Be Provided To The John C. Stennis Institute Of Government At Mississippi State University Not Later Than September 1 Of Each Year; To Provide That The Stennis Institute Shall Compile The Information In Those Lists Into One Document, And Provide The Compiled Information To The Children's Advocacy Commission Not Later Than November 1 Of Each Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB612/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0612.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145576,"bill_number":"HB613","title":"\"Dream Makers Program\"; create as an after-school program for students in Grades 7 and 8.","description":"An Act To Require The State Department Of Education And The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Establish And Implement A Program Known As The \"dream Makers Program\" For Public School Students In Grades 7 And 8; To Provide That The Purpose Of The Program Will Be To Stimulate Interest In Science, Mathematics And Health Care Professions; To Require That That The Program Be Conducted As An After-school Program; To Require The Program To Be A Two-year Course Of Study; To Prohibit The Inclusion Of Any Student In The Program Before A Certain Period; To Prescribe The Eligibility Requirements For Participation In The Program; To Prescribe The Components To Be Included In The Program; To Prescribe Attendance Requirements For Participants In The Program; To Require Local School Districts To Designate A Program Advisor Responsible For Performing The Necessary Services To Facilitate The Execution Of Certain Goals, Objectives And Activities Of The Program; To Require Local School Districts To Designate A Regional Coordinator For The District To Assist The Advisor In Meeting Those Goals, Objectives And Activities; To Require The University Of Mississippi Medical Center To Designate A Staff Member To Act As Project Coordinator Between The Medical Center And The Advisor; To Require The Advisor To File A Monthly Progress Report And Schedule With The Project Coordinator; To Establish The Dream Makers Trust Fund In The State Treasury To Provide Support To Local School Districts And Schools For Start-up Costs And Costs Associated With Implementing And Operating The Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB613/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0613.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145577,"bill_number":"HB614","title":"\"Health Careers Academy\"; create for students in Grades 9 through 12.","description":"An Act To Require The State Department Of Education And The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Establish And Implement A Program Known As The \"health Careers Academy\" For Public School Students In Grades 9 Through 12; To Provide That The Purpose Of The Academy Will Be To Stimulate Interest In Science, Mathematics, Language Arts, Critical Thinking And Health Care Professions; To Require That The Academy Be Conducted As A Six-week Nonresidential Summer Program At The University Of Mississippi Medical Center; To Require The State Department Of Education And The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Jointly Develop The Criteria And Process To Be Used In A Random Selection Of Candidates; To Require That The Criteria And Process Used Be Nondiscriminatory In Nature; To Prescribe The Eligibility Requirements For Participation In The Academy; To Prescribe The Components To Be Included In The Academy; To Require That The Academy Provide Full-day Instruction During The Course Of The Program; To Require Participating Students To Complete Certain Tasks And Research Projects; To Limit Participation In The Academy To Mississippi Residents In Grades 9 Through 12 Who Attend A Public School; To Require Eligible Persons To Submit An Application For Participation To The State Department Of Education; To Require The Department To Make The Applications Available To All School Districts By A Certain Date And To Establish The Deadline For Acceptance Of Applications; To Require The Department To Forward The Completed Applications To The Vice Chancellor For Health Affairs At The University Of Mississippi Medical Center At The Closing Date For Acceptance Of Applications; To Provide An Incentive In The Form Of A Stipend For Students Participating In The Academy Not To Exceed A Certain Amount; To Establish The Health Careers Academy Trust Fund In The State Treasury To Provide Support To Local School Districts And The University Of Mississippi Medical Center For Start-up Costs And Costs Associated With Implementing And Operating The Academy; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB614/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0614.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145578,"bill_number":"HB615","title":"Military; recognize person designated by federal documentation to direct disposition of decedent's body.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-11-58, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Legally Recognize The Person Designated By Federal Documentation To Direct The Disposition Of A Decedent's Body, If The Decedent Died While Serving On Active Duty In Any Branch Of The United States Armed Forces, United States Reserve Forces Or National Guard; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB615/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0615.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145579,"bill_number":"HB616","title":"Health benefit plans; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects Of Abuse In Health Benefit Plans; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfairly Discriminatory Acts Relating To Health Benefit Plans; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Health Carrier Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Health Carriers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 83-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB616/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0616.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145580,"bill_number":"HB617","title":"Courts; appeals from county court to go to Supreme Court.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 11-51-3 And 11-51-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Appeals From County Court Shall Be Taken To The Supreme Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB617/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0617.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145581,"bill_number":"HB618","title":"Use tax; allow credit for sales/use tax paid to another state on vehicles, boats and motorcycles imported and first used in MS.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-67-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision Which Provides That Credit Allowed Under The State Use Tax Law For Sales Tax Or Use Tax Paid To Another State Shall Not Apply On The Purchase Price Or Value Of Automobiles, Trucks, Truck-tractors, Semitrailers, Trailers, Boats, Travel Trailers, Motorcycles And All-terrain Cycles Imported And First Used In Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB618/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0618.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145582,"bill_number":"HB619","title":"Local taxing entities; revise form and content of notice required for annual ad valorem tax efforts and budget proposals.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-39-203 And 27-39-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Form And Content Of The Notice Required To Be Given In A Newspaper Publication For The Local Taxing Entities' Annual Proposed Budget And Ad Valorem Tax Effort; To Amend Section 27-39-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Procedure And Notice Requirements To Be Provided By School Boards Regarding Its Annual Proposed Ad Valorem Tax Assessments, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB619/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0619.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145583,"bill_number":"HB620","title":"School boards; revise notice form and content of notice required for annual ad valorem tax effort.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Form And Content Of The Notice Required To Be Given In A Newspaper Publication For The School Board's Annual Proposed Ad Valorem Tax Effort For The Support Of The Local School District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB620/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0620.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145584,"bill_number":"HB621","title":"Unemployment compensation; allow benefits for individuals who relocate due to service orders of military spouse.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-5-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Individual Is Not Disqualified From Unemployment Compensation Benefits For Voluntarily Leaving Work To Relocate As A Result Of His Military-connected Spouse's Permanent Change Of Station Orders, Activation Orders Or Unit Deployment Orders; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB621/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0621.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145585,"bill_number":"HB622","title":"Estates; hearing on final account may be waived if certain circumstances exist.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 91-7-291, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Final Accounting Of An Estate May Be Waived If Certain Circumstances Exist; To Amend Sections 91-7-295 And 91-7-297, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB622/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0622.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145586,"bill_number":"HB623","title":"Medicaid; children under age 18 in foster care are eligible for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Children Under Eighteen Years Old For Whom The Department Of Human Services Has Custody And Financial Responsibility Who Are In Foster Care Shall Be Eligible For Medicaid, As Well As Those Children Eighteen Years Or Older; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB623/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0623.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145587,"bill_number":"HB624","title":"Statutes relating to public education; delete repealers on certain.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-3-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The School Crisis Management Program; To Amend Section 37-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Authority Of Local School Boards To Enter Into Agreements With Other School Boards To Establish Educational Service Agencies; To Amend Section 37-9-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The School Administrator Sabbatical Program; To Amend Section 37-11-18.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Authority To Expel Habitually Disruptive Students; To Amend Section 37-11-54, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Requirement Of The State Board Of Education To Develop Conflict Resolution And Peer Mediation Materials; To Amend Section 37-11-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Requirement Of Local School Districts To Provide Information On Meningococal Disease; To Create The School Start Date Act Of 2010; To Provide That No Public Elementary Or Secondary School Under The Jurisdiction Of The State Board Of Education Shall Begin A New Academic School Year Of Instruction Before September 1; To Exempt The Mississippi Schools For The Blind And Deaf From This Requirement; To Create A New Code Section To Be Codified As Section 43-5-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Establish The Opening And Closing Dates Of The School Term For The Schools For The Blind And Deaf; To Repeal Section 37-13-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Local School Board To Fix The Date For The Opening And Closing Of The School Term; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB624/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0624.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145588,"bill_number":"HB625","title":"Mississippi Recovery School District; appointment of Deputy Superintendent for shall be subject to approval by State Bd. of Edu.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Appointment Of The Deputy Superintendent By The State Superintendent Of Public Education To Manage The Mississippi Recovery School District Shall Be Subject To Approval By The State Board Of Education; To Provide That Conservators And Financial Advisors Assigned To Low Performing Schools In The Mississippi Recovery School District Shall Be Deemed Independent Contractors; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB625/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0625.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145589,"bill_number":"HB626","title":"Exceptional children; repeal law requiring a due process hearing relating to certain services provided for.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 37-23-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Due Process Hearing Regarding An Exceptional Child's Identification, Evaluation Or Educational Placement; To Amend Section 37-23-150, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB626/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0626.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145590,"bill_number":"HB627","title":"Special education teachers; increase salary under MAEP for teachers of eceptional children of three and four years of age.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-151-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision Requiring Special Education Teachers Of Three- And Four-year-old Exceptional Children To Be Funded At Seventy Percent Of The Adequate Education Program Salary Schedule In Order To Require One Hundred Percent Funding Of All Special Education Teachers' Salaries And Certain Other Benefits; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB627/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0627.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145591,"bill_number":"HB628","title":"Exceptional children; increase the maximum age of individuals required to receive special education services and equipment.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-23-1, 37-23-3, 37-23-63 And 37-23-135, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase To Twenty-one Years The Maximum Age Of Individuals Defined As Exceptional Children To Whom Special Education Services And Equipment Are Required To Be Provided; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB628/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0628.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145592,"bill_number":"HB629","title":"GED programs; revise entrance requirements for certain students and require end-of-course subject area testing.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-35-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Ged Program Entrance Requirements For Students Who Are At Least One Full Grade Level Behind His Or Her Ninth Grade Cohort; To Require Those Students Enrolled In Certain Subject Area Courses To Take The End-of-course Subject Area Tests For Those Courses In Which They Are Enrolled; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB629/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0629.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145593,"bill_number":"HB630","title":"School district transportation plans; delete responsibility of State Board of Education to regulate.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-41-1, 37-41-7 And 37-41-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Authority And Responsibility Of The State Board Of Education And The State Department Of Education To Regulate Plans For School Bus Transportation Routes In Local School Districts; To Amend Sections 37-41-29 And 37-41-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Certain Standards For Contracts For The Private Transportation Of Students And To Delete The Authority And Responsibility Of The State Board Of Education And The State Department Of Education To Regulate Such Contracts; To Amend Section 37-41-89, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Authority And The Responsibility Of The State Board Of Education And The State Department Of Education To Approve School Transportation Notes; To Amend Section 37-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That School Districts Shall Provide Access To School Bus Route Information To The State Department Of Education In Appeals Of Certain Student Transfer Cases; To Repeal Sections 37-41-17 And 37-41-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Standards For School District Transportation Plans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB630/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0630.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145594,"bill_number":"HB631","title":"Uniform basic skills testing standards; preserve integrity and validity of assessment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-16-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Uniform Basic Skills Tests Shall Be Administered To Preserve The Integrity And Validity Of The Assessment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB631/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0631.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145595,"bill_number":"HB632","title":"Office of Compulsory School Attendance; extend date by which its annual report is submitted.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Office Of Compulsory School Attendance Enforcement Of The State Department Of Education To File Annual Reports On The Same Date As Other Department Reports; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB632/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0632.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145596,"bill_number":"HB633","title":"Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Use Of The Power Of Eminent Domain Except For A Public Use; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB633/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0633.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145597,"bill_number":"HB634","title":"Evidence; allow law enforcement to keep photographs in lieu of keeping physical evidence.","description":"An Act To Authorize Law Enforcement Agencies To Keep Photographs Of Evidence In Lieu Of Keeping Physical Evidence If The Integrity Of The Evidence Will Not Be Jeopardized; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB634/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0634.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145598,"bill_number":"HB635","title":"Tampering with and intimidating witness; revise penalties.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 97-9-55 And 97-9-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Penalties For Tampering With A Witness And Intimidating A Witness; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB635/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0635.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145599,"bill_number":"HB636","title":"Distinctive license tags; revise distribution of fees collected from tags displaying emblem of certain out-of-state university.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags That Display The Emblems Of Universities Located In Other States, To Revise The Distribution Of Fees Collected From The Issuance Of Distinctive License Tags Displaying The Emblem Of The University Of Alabama; To Provide That The Fee Collected From Such Distinctive License Tags Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Fund In The State Treasury To The Credit Of The Blair E. Batson Hospital For Children At The University Of Mississippi Medical Center; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB636/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0636.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145600,"bill_number":"HB637","title":"Public property; authorize DFA to sell and convey the \"Old School for the Blind\" property.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Sell And Convey Certain State-owned Real Property Formerly Known As The \"old School For The Blind,\" Located In Jackson, Mississippi; To Require Monies Derived From The Sale Of That Property To Be Deposited Into A Special Fund In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Being Disbursed To The State Board Of Education; To Provide That The State Shall Retain The Right To Repurchase The Real Property If Certain Conditions Occur; To Provide That The State Shall Retain All Mineral Rights To The Real Property Sold Under This Act; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Review And Consider All Proposals For The Purchase Of The Property Using Certain Reviewing Factors; To Allow The Department Of Finance And Administration To Correct Any Discrepancies In The Legal Description To The Property; To Authorize The Mississippi Transportation Commission To Sell And Convey Certain State-owned Real Property Located In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, In Connection With The Proposed Sale Of The \"old School For The Blind Property\"; To Amend Sections 27-33-17 And 27-33-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Sections 1, 2 And 3, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, Which Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Lease The Old School For The Blind Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Allow Governor's Veto to Stand","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB637/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0637.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145601,"bill_number":"HB638","title":"Auto theft; revise penalties.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-17-42, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalties For The Offense Of Taking Away A Motor Vehicle; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB638/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0638.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145602,"bill_number":"HB639","title":"State Superintendent of Public Education; revise manner of setting salary of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Salary Of The State Superintendent Of Public Education Shall Be Set By The State Board Of Education, Subject To The Approval Of The State Personnel Board; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB639/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0639.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145603,"bill_number":"HB640","title":"Vulnerable Adults Act; change references from \"vulnerable adults\" to \"vulnerable persons.\"","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 43-47-1, 43-47-3, 43-47-5, 43-47-7, 43-47-9, 43-47-11, 43-47-13, 43-47-15, 43-47-17, 43-47-18, 43-47-19, 43-47-21, 43-47-23, 43-47-25, 43-47-29, 43-47-31, 43-47-33, 43-47-35, 43-47-37 And 43-47-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Vulnerable Adults Act Shall Be The Vulnerable Persons Act; To Further Amend Section 43-47-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Department Of Human Services Shall Initiate A Vulnerable Person Abuse Or Neglect Investigation Within 48 Hours If Immediate Attention Is Needed Or Within 72 Hours If The Vulnerable Person Is Not In Immediate Danger, To Conform To The New Reporting Requirements In Section 43-47-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB640/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0640.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145604,"bill_number":"HB641","title":"Office of Public Guardian; authorize boards of supervisors to establish.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of All Counties Individually Or Jointly To Establish An Office Of Public Guardian For The Purposes Of Providing Guardianship And Conservatorship Services For Incapacitated And Vulnerable Persons, Serving As Guardian Ad Litem In Chancery Court Cases Whenever The Appointment Of A Guardian Ad Litem Is Required By Law Or Is Otherwise Needed, And Initiating Drug And Alcohol Commitments On Behalf Of Indigent Families; To Provide That The Public Guardian Shall Be Selected By The Board Of Supervisors Based Upon Recommendation From The Senior Chancellor Of The Chancery Court District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB641/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0641.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145605,"bill_number":"HB642","title":"Pseudoephedrine and ephedrine; only pharmacists may dispense.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Pseudoephedrine And Ephedrine Shall Only Be Sold, Dispensed Or Distributed By A Licensed Pharmacist Or An Individual Under The Supervision Of A Licensed Pharmacist; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB642/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0642.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145606,"bill_number":"HB643","title":"Crimes; create offense of sexting.","description":"An Act To Create The Criminal Offense Of The Use Of Cellular Or Electronic Devices That Shows Minors Under The Age Of Eighteen In A State Of Nudity; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB643/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0643.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145607,"bill_number":"HB644","title":"Weapons; allow all prosecutors to carry.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-37-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize All Prosecutors To Carry Concealed Weapons; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB644/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0644.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145608,"bill_number":"HB645","title":"Agritourism activities; provide an exemption from liability to persons who engage in.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 95-11-1 Through 95-11-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Exemption From Liability To Persons Engaged In Agritourism Activities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB645/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0645.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145609,"bill_number":"HB646","title":"State agencies; flexible office hours for certain.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-1-98, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Flexible Office Hours For Certain State Agencies And To Provide For Staff During Such Flexible Office Hours; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB646/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0646.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145610,"bill_number":"HB647","title":"Controlled substances; list ephedrine and pseudoephedrine in Schedule III.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine As A Schedule Iii Controlled Substance; To Amend Sections 41-29-313 And 41-29-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Restricts The Over-the-counter Purchase And Sale Of Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB647/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0647.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145611,"bill_number":"HB648","title":"State Board of Public Accountancy; revise regulatory laws.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-33-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Certified Public Accountant Practicing Public Accounting Pursuant To A Mississippi License Must Be Associated And Registered With A Certified Public Accountant Firm; To Amend Section 73-33-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Definition Of Certain Terms As Used In The Public Accountancy Law; To Amend Sections 73-33-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Board Of Public Accountancy To Charge Each Applicant A Fee For A Firm Permit, And To Require Each Certified Public Accountant Firm Holding A Permit To Pay A Reasonable Annual Registration Fee As Determined By The Board; To Amend Section 73-33-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Section 73-33-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Substantial Equivalency Standards For Cpa Licensure Of Individuals Out Of State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB648/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0648.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145612,"bill_number":"HB649","title":"Funeral service/directing license; revise certain requirements for reinstatement after expiration.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-11-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That The Applicant For Reinstatement Of A License For The Practice Of Funeral Service Or Funeral Directing More Than Five Years After The License Expired Must Pass An Examination By The State Board Of Funeral Service; To Provide That The Maximum Total Amount Of All Fees Required To Be Paid For Reinstatement Of A License Shall Not Exceed Five Hundred Dollars, Regardless Of How Long The License Has Been Expired; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB649/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0649.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145613,"bill_number":"HB650","title":"Wills; revocation upon divorce or annulment.","description":"An Act To Provide That Divorce Or Annulment Shall Cause Property In The Will To Pass As Though The Former Spouse Predeceased The Testator Unless The Will Expressly Provides Otherwise; To Amend Section 91-5-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB650/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0650.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145614,"bill_number":"HB651","title":"Ad valorem tax; require tax collector to provide notice to owner before advertising land for which taxes have not been paid.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-41-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Before A Tax Collector Makes An Advertisement Regarding Land For Which Ad Valorem Taxes Have Not Been Paid, The Tax Collector Must Provide Notice To The Owner Of Such Land; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB651/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0651.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145615,"bill_number":"HB652","title":"Health care services; declare state policy that availability of is the right of all citizens of Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Availability Of Health Care Services Shall Be The Right Of All Citizens Of Mississippi Rather Than A Privilege; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB652/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0652.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145616,"bill_number":"HB653","title":"Students of military personnel residing on base; allow parent or legal guardian to choose school or school district of enrollment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Parents Or Legal Guardians Who Are Active Members Of The United States Armed Forces Or Civilian Military Personnel And Who Reside On A Military Base To Enroll Their Children In Any School Of The Parent's Or Legal Guardian's Choosing, Subject To Certain Conditions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB653/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0653.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145617,"bill_number":"HB654","title":"Income tax; provide a credit for costs under a homeowners deductible due to loss incurred from a named storm.","description":"An Act To Provide An Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers In Certain Counties Of The State For The Amount Of Costs Incurred Under A Homeowners Insurance Deductible Due To Loss From A Named Storm; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB654/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0654.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145618,"bill_number":"HB655","title":"Uniform laws; create uniform adult guardianship and protective proceedings jurisdiction act.","description":"An Act To Create The Uniform Adult Guardianship And Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide For The International Application Of This Act; To Provide For Communication And Cooperation Between Courts; To Provide For Taking Testimony In Another State; To Define Certain Terms And Significant Connection Factors; To Address Jurisdiction Matters; To Provide For Notice; To Provide Rules When Proceedings Have Been Filed In More Than One State; To Provide For The Transfer And Acceptance Of A Guardianship Or Conservatorship To Another State; To Provide For The Registration Of Orders From Other States And The Effect Of Such Orders; To Provide For Uniformity Of Application; To Address The Relation To The Electronic Signatures In Global And National Commerce Act; To Address Transitional Matters; To Bring Forward Sections 93-13-111, 93-13-127 And 93-13-251, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Jurisdiction In Guardianships And Conservatorships For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB655/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0655.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145619,"bill_number":"HB656","title":"Health benefit plans; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects Of Abuse In Health Benefit Plans; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfairly Discriminatory Acts Relating To Health Benefit Plans; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Health Carrier Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Health Carriers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 83-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB656/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0656.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145620,"bill_number":"HB657","title":"Insurance, certain types; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects Of Abuse In Health Benefit Plans; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfair Discriminatory Acts Relating To Health Benefit Plans; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Health Carrier Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Health Carriers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination In Life Insurance Against Persons Who Are Subjects Of Abuse; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfair Discriminatory Acts Relating To Life Insurance; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Insurer Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Insurers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Persons Who Are Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects Of Abuse In Disability Income Insurance; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfair Discriminatory Acts Relating To Disability Income Insurance; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Insurer Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Insurers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 83-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB657/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0657.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145621,"bill_number":"HB658","title":"Property/casualty insurance; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects Of Abuse In Property And Casualty Insurance; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Discriminatory Acts Relating To Property And Casualty Insurance; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of Claim Or Other Underwriting Information That The Insurer Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Insurers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 83-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB658/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0658.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145622,"bill_number":"HB659","title":"Disability income insurance; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects Of Abuse In Disability Income Insurance; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfair Discriminatory Acts Relating To Disability Income Insurance; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Insurer Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Insurers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 83-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB659/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0659.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145623,"bill_number":"HB660","title":"Nursing home administrator licensure law; qualifications and amend complaint procedure.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 73-17-11 And 73-17-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Educational And Experience Requirements In Order To Be Eligible For A Nursing Home Administrator's License, To Authorize Criminal History Record Checks For Applicants; To Prescribe Fees Charged By The Board For Licensure And For Examinations; To Grant The State Board Of Nursing Home Administrators Subpoena Power To Be Used During Complaint Investigations; To Delete The Requirement That A Copy Of All Documentation Pertaining To An Investigation Be Provided To The Licensee Before A Hearing; To Authorize The Board To Assess Costs Associated With The Investigation And Disciplinary Proceeding Against A Licensee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB660/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0660.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145624,"bill_number":"HB661","title":"Chickasaw County; authorize the imposition of certain assessments to fund the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) Program.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Chickasaw County To Impose Additional Court Costs In Certain Cases For The Purpose Of Funding A Drug Abuse Resistance Education (d.a.r.e.) Program Or Similar Program In The Local School Districts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-05","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB661/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0661.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145625,"bill_number":"HB662","title":"PERS retirees; state agencies may not employ or contract with through June 30, 2012, with certain exceptions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Through June 30, 2012, No Person Who Is Receiving A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System After Retirement May Be Employed Or Paid For Any Service By A State Agency, No Retired Member Of The Retirement System Who Is Reemployed After Retirement By A State Agency May Continue To Receive A Retirement Allowance While So Reemployed, And A State Agency Shall Not Contract With Any Person Who Is Receiving A Retirement Allowance To Provide Services As An Independent Contractor; To Provide An Exception To The Preceding Provisions Only If The Services Of A Retired Member Are Necessary For A State Agency Because Of The Existence Of An Emergency Situation Of Such Magnitude That The Essential Mission Of The Agency Cannot Be Carried Out Without The Services Of The Retired Member, And A Majority Of The Members Of The Joint Legislative Budget Committee Approve The Employment Or Contracting With The Retired Member; To Amend Sections 25-9-120 And 27-104-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB662/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0662.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145626,"bill_number":"HB663","title":"Motor vehicle inspection fees; increase for one year to fund new training class for Highway Patrol Officers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-13-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Motor Vehicle Inspection Sticker Fee For One Year; To Direct That The Increased Amount Shall Be Used To Fund A New Training Class For Highway Safety Patrol Officers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB663/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0663.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145627,"bill_number":"HB664","title":"Mississippi Silver Alert System Act of 2010; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Silver Alert System Act Of 2010; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Provide The Criteria To Request An Activation For A Silver Alert; To Provide The Criteria For Activation Of A Silver Alert; To Provide Certain Duties Of Local Law Enforcement Agencies And The Department Of Public Safety Relating To The Implementation Of The Act; To Provide The Procedure That Law Enforcement Agencies And The Department Of Public Safety Must Follow When A Missing Person Case Does Not Meet The Silver Alert Criteria; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB664/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0664.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145628,"bill_number":"HB665","title":"Electric power associations; provide jurisdiction of right-of-way matters to be under PSC.","description":"An Act To Create New Code Section 77-5-257, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Grant The Public Service Commission Jurisdiction Over Electric Power Associations When The Associations Condemn To Obtain Rights-of-way; To Provide That Associations Must Petition The Commission For A Hearing Concerning Rights-of-way Matters; To Provide That The Property Owners And The Associates Must File Certain Statements With The Commission, Which Shall Serve As Pleadings; To Provide The Appeals Process For Any Final Order Of The Commission; To Amend Section 77-5-231, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB665/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0665.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145629,"bill_number":"HB666","title":"Implied Consent Law; authorize MDOT officers to enforce.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-11-5 And 63-11-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Officers Of The Department Of Transportation To Enforce The Implied Consent Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB666/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0666.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145630,"bill_number":"HB667","title":"Mississippi Poverty Reduction and Advocacy Office; create.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Creation Of The Mississippi Poverty Reduction And Advocacy Office, A Public-private Nonprofit Partnership That Shall Coordinate Governmental Agencies And Private Sector Efforts To Reduce The Number Of Mississippians In Poverty; To Provide For The Makeup Of The Board Of Directors Of The Office; To Systematically Provide Information About Federal, State And Local Programs That Assist People In Poverty; To Encourage And Assist People In Poverty To Access The Federal Earned Income Tax Credit; To Require The Office To Report Annually To The Governor And Legislature On Its Efforts And Accomplishments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB667/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0667.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145631,"bill_number":"HB668","title":"Mississippi College Tuition Rebate Incentive Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi College Tuition Rebate Incentive Act; To Define Terms Used In This Act; To Require The President Or Chancellor Of Each Institution Of Higher Learning To Submit An Annual Report With The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning On Each Institutions' Efforts Concerning Timely Graduation; To Stipulate What Must Be Included In The Report; To Prescribe The Eligibility Requirements In Order For Students To Receive A Tuition Rebate; To Provide For The Amount Of The Tuition Rebated To Students Who Comply With The Requirements Of This Act; To Require Students Receiving The Rebate To Be Residents Of The State Of Mississippi; To Require Institutions Of Higher Learning To Notify Each First-time Freshman Students Of The Tuition Rebate Program; To Stipulate The Manner In Which Disbursement Of Tuition Rebates Applies To Students With Outstanding Student Loans; To Create The Student Loan Auxiliary Fund In The State Treasury And Provide For Its Funding; To Permit State-supported Institutions Of Higher Learning Or Community Or Junior Colleges To Charge Resident Undergraduate Students Tuition At A Higher Rate Than The Rate Charged To Other Resident Undergraduate Students In Certain Instances; To Create The Mississippi College Work-study Program For The Purpose Of Providing Jobs To Eligible, Financially Needy Students; To Require The Board Of Trustees For State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To Jointly Administer The Work-study Program; To Prescribe The Criteria For Eligibility For The Work-study Program; To Require The Board To Adopt Rules Consistent With State And Federal Law; To Require The Board To Distribute Copies Of Its Adopted Rules To Each Institution Of Higher Learning; To Provide For The Funding Of The Work-study Program; To Create The Mississippi Striving Towards Excellence In Academics (steam) Grant Program To Be Administered By The Mississippi Post-secondary Education Financial Assistance Board; To Prescribe The Criteria For Eligibility For A Steam Grant; To Require The Mississippi Post-secondary Education Financial Assistance Board To Adopt Rules For The Administration Of The Steam Grant Program; To Require The State Superintendent Of Public Education To Provide To The Board A List Of All The Public High Schools Not Offering The Required Courses To Complete All Parts Of The Recommended Core Or Advanced High School Curriculum; To Provide For The Continued Receipt Of Steam Grant Benefits By Students While Enrolled In A Private Institution Of Higher Learning; To Require The Mississippi Post-secondary Education Financial Assistance Board To Determine The Steam Grant Amount Awarded To A Full-time Student At A Private Institution Of Higher Learning; To Provide That The Total Amount Of Financial Aid Received By A Student At A Private Institution Of Higher Learning From A Steam Grant Shall Not Exceed The Maximum Amount Received In Tuition Assistance Under Section 37-157-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Provide That Students Who Are Eligible For Both A Steam Grant And Tuition Assistance Shall Only Receive The Grant Of The Greater Amount; To Provide That A High School Student Whose Transcript Indicates That The Student Was On Schedule To Graduate From High School On Time Shall Be Eligible To Be Awarded A Steam Grant By Any Eligible Institution; To Allow The Mississippi Post-secondary Education Financial Assistance Board To Exercise The Option Of Having A Student Forego Or Repay The Steam Grant If The Student Fails To Meet Certain Criteria; To Provide The Manner For A Student To Reestablish Eligibility For A Steam Grant; To Prescribe The Criteria For Continued Eligibility For A Steam Grant; To Provide For The Purposes For Which A Steam Grant May Be Used And The Procedure For Disbursements By An Institution Of Higher Learning; To Require The Mississippi Post-secondary Education Financial Assistance Board To Determine The Steam Grant Amount Awarded To A Full-time Student At An Institution Of Higher Learning Or Community Or Junior College; To Require The Board To Publish The Amounts Of Each Grant Established For Each Institution Of Higher Learning; To Amend Section 37-103-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB668/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0668.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145632,"bill_number":"HB669","title":"Mississippi B-On-Time Student Loan Program; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi B-on-time Student Loan Program; To Define Terms Used In This Act; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To Administer The Program; To Authorize The Board To Charge And Collect A Loan Origination Fee From Persons Receiving Loans Under The Program; To Provide That The Total Amount Of Loans Issued Under The Program Shall Not Exceed The Amount Available In The Loan Fund; To Prescribe The Criteria For Eligibility For A Loan; To Prescribe The Criteria For Continued Loan Eligibility; To Provide The Manner For A Student To Reestablish Eligibility For A Loan Under The Program; To Require The Board To Adopt Rules To Allow Otherwise Eligible Persons To Receive A Loan Under The Program Under Certain Conditions; To Prescribe The Purposes For Which Loan Funds May Be Used; To Require The Board To Determine The Loan Amount Awarded To A Full-time Student At An Eligible Institution Of Higher Learning; To Require The Board To Distribute Copies Of Its Adopted Rules To Each Local School District; To Require Local School Districts To Notify Certain Individuals Of The Loan Program And The Eligibility Requirements Of The Program; To Provide For The Deferment Of Loan Repayments Based On The Enrollment Status Of The Loan Recipient; To Provide For The Conditions Under Which The Repayment Of A Loan Will Be Forgiven; To Establish The Mississippi B-on-time Student Loan Fund As A Special Fund In The State Treasury And Provide For Its Funding; To Amend Section 37-103-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB669/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0669.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145633,"bill_number":"HB670","title":"Middle School Grades Reform Act; create to implement a rigorous reading requirement for low-performing students.","description":"An Act To Create The \"middle School Grades Reform Act\"; To Provide The Legislative Purpose And Intent For Its Enactment; To Define Certain Terms Used In This Act; To Require The State Department Of Education To Review Certain Elements Of Middle School Grades' Reading And Language Arts Programs; To Require The State Superintendent Of Public Education To Make Recommendations Regarding Those Programs; To Require The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Rules For The Implementation Of This Act; To Require Certain Public Middle Schools To Incorporate A Rigorous Reading Requirement For Those Programs As The Primary Component Of Their School Improvement Plan; To Prescribe The Components That Must Be Included In The Rigorous Reading Requirement; To Establish The Procedures To Be Followed By Middle Schools Implementing The Requirement; To Require The Department To Conduct A Study On Methods Of Improving The Academic Performance Of Middle School Students And Schools; To Require The State Superintendent To Make A Legislative Report On The Findings Of That Study By December 1, 2010; To Require Principals Of Middle Schools To Designate A Certified Staff Member To Develop And Administer A Personalized Middle School Success Plan For Certain Students; To Establish What Must Be Included In The Success Plan; To Require That The Success Plan Be Incorporated Into Certain Other Individual Student Plans Required By Federal Or State Law; To Require The Department To Provide Technical Assistance To Certain School Entities For The Implementation Of The Rigorous Reading Requirement And Development Of Personalized Middle School Success Plans; To Provide That This Act Shall Not Be Construed To Abrogate Or Affect The Reading Sufficiency Program; To Amend Sections 37-3-97, 37-9-213, 37-18-5 And 37-23-195, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB670/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0670.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145634,"bill_number":"HB671","title":"Harvest permits; increase maximum weight limit for vehicles having to 88,000 pounds.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-19-89, 63-5-33 And 65-1-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From 84,000 Pounds To 88,000 Pounds The Maximum Legal Weight Limit Of Vehicles For Which The Mississippi Department Of Transportation Has Issued A Harvest Permit Authorizing The Vehicle To Haul Certain Products On The Highways Of This State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB671/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0671.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145635,"bill_number":"HB672","title":"Smoking; violation of posted nonsmoking policy of business establishment is a misdemeanor.","description":"An Act To Provide That It Is A Misdemeanor To Violate The Posted Nonsmoking Policy Of A Business Or Service Establishment That Is Located In A County Or Municipality That Does Not Have An Ordinance Prohibiting Smoking; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB672/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0672.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145636,"bill_number":"HB673","title":"Smoking by inmates; prohibit.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Use Of Tobacco Products By County Prisoners While Such Prisoners Are Incarcerated; To Amend Section 47-1-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Use Of Tobacco Products By Municipal Prisoners While Such Prisoners Are Incarcerated; To Amend Section 47-5-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Department Of Corrections Shall Prohibit The Use Of Tobacco Products By Any Person Who Is In The Custody Of The Department Of Corrections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB673/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0673.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145637,"bill_number":"HB674","title":"License tag; tax collector not to issue to person illegally in the United States must show proof of residence.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A County Tax Collector From Issuing A Motor Vehicle License Tag Or Decal To A Person Who Is In The United States Illegally; To Require Every Applicant For A License Tag Or Decal To Present Documentation Of His Legal Presence In The United States; To Amend Section 27-19-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB674/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0674.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145638,"bill_number":"HB675","title":"Drug testing; authorize for persons receiving public assistance benefits.","description":"An Act To Provide That Recipients Of Public Assistance Benefits Who Are 13 Years Of Age Or Older Shall Be Subject To Taking A Drug Test On A Random Basis To Determine Their Eligibility To Continue Receiving The Benefits; To Provide That If A Recipient Of Public Assistance Benefits Is Given A Drug Test And He Or She Tests Positive For Any Prohibited Drug, The Recipient Shall Not Be Eligible To Receive The Benefits For A Period Of Not Less Than 90 Days; To Provide That After That Period, A Person May Reapply To Receive Public Assistance Benefits, And Will Be Eligible To Receive The Benefits Again If The Person Passes Another Drug Test; To Provide That The State Department Of Health Shall Perform The Drug Tests Authorized By This Act, And The Cost Of The Drug Tests Shall Be Paid By The Department; To Amend Sections 43-13-115 And 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB675/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0675.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145639,"bill_number":"HB676","title":"License tag; tax collector not to issue.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A County Tax Collector From Issuing A Motor Vehicle License Tag Or Decal To A Person Without A Valid Driver's License; To Require Every Applicant For A License Tag Or Decal To Present His Or Her Valid Driver's License To The County Tax Collector; To Amend Section 27-19-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB676/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0676.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145640,"bill_number":"HB677","title":"Health discount plans; delete repealer on.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-64-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Automatic Repealer On The Authority For Health Discount Plans Regulated By The Mississippi Commissioner Of Insurance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB677/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0677.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145641,"bill_number":"HB678","title":"Breast-feeding; require hospitals and employers to take certain actions to promote and support.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-9-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Department Of Health To Adopt Regulations To Restrict Hospitals From Encouraging The Use Of Baby Formula To Feed Newborns; To Amend 71-1-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Employers To Provide An Appropriate Place For Breast-feeding Mothers To Express Milk; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB678/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0678.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145642,"bill_number":"HB679","title":"Joint legislative study committee on children and family issues; reestablish for further study and reporting purposes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 1, Chapter 555, Laws Of 2009, Which Create A Joint Legislative Study Committee That Addresses Children And Family Issues, To Reestablish The Study Committee And To Extend The Time Period From The 2010 Regular Session To The 2011 Regular Session Of The Legislature That The Committee Must Report To The Legislature Regarding Its Findings And Recommendations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB679/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0679.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145643,"bill_number":"HB680","title":"Mortgages and other secured lenders; increase penalty for failure to cancel record of debt after demand of debtor.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 89-5-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Penalty On A Mortgagee Who, After Having Received Full Payment Of The Money Due By The Mortgage, Does Not Cancel The Mortgage Within One Month After Written Request To Do So By The Debtor; To Amend Section 75-9-625, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Penalty On A Secured Party Under The Uniform Commercial Code Who, After There Is No Obligation Secured By The Collateral Covered By The Financing Statement, Does Not Cause A Termination Statement For The Financing Statement To Be Filed Within Twenty Days After Demand To Do So By The Debtor; To Bring Forward Section 75-9-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Sets Out The Requirements And Procedures For The Filing Of A Termination Statement, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB680/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0680.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145644,"bill_number":"HB681","title":"Distinctive license tag; reauthorize issuance to supporters of Mississippi SIDS Alliance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.141, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Mississippi Sids Alliance; To Amend Section 27-19-44, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB681/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0681.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145645,"bill_number":"HB682","title":"Crimes; use of taser in commission of a crime or resisting arrest to be a felony.","description":"An Act To Create The Criminal Offense Of Using A Taser In The Commission Of A Crime; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB682/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0682.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145646,"bill_number":"HB683","title":"Limited liability companies; require annual reports and revise fees.","description":"An Act To Create The Revised Mississippi Limited Liability Company Act; To Make Certain General Provisions, Enact Definitions, Place Certain Restrictions Upon Names Allowable For A Limited Liability Company And Provide For Registered Agents For Service; To Provide Default Provisions For Choice Of Law And Other Matters; To Provide For Formation Of A Limited Liability Company And The Certificate Of Formation; To Provide For Annual Reports; To Provide For Merger, Dissolution And Disposal Of Assets; To Make Provisions Concerning Members Of The Limited Liability Company And Voting Rights Of Members; To Provide For The Management Of A Limited Liability Company; To Provide For The Contributions To And Sharing Of Losses And Profits From A Limited Liability Company; To Make Provisions For Distributions By The Limited Liability Company To Its Members; To Provide For The Assignment Of Financial Interests; To Make Certain Provisions In The Event Of Dissolution And Provide For Winding-up; To Provide For Administrative Dissolution By The Secretary Of State Under Certain Circumstances; To Make Provision And Enact Certain Restrictions For Professional Limited Liability Companies; To Provide For Foreign Limited Liability Companies, Require Registration Thereof, And Provide For Administrative Revocation Of Registration Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide For Derivative Actions; To Enact Rules Of Construction, Impose Certain Fees, And Make Other Miscellaneous Provisions; To Make Transition Provisions; To Create The \"elections Support Fund\" And Provide For The Allocation Of The Monies Deposited Therein; To Repeal Sections 79-29-101 Through 79-29-1204, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Comprise The Mississippi Limited Liability Company Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-16","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB683/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0683.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145647,"bill_number":"HB684","title":"Security freeze statutes; revise various provisions of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-24-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement That A Consumer Must Provide To A Consumer Reporting Agency A Law Enforcement Report Regarding The Unlawful Use Of The Consumer's Personal Information Before The Consumer May Have A Security Freeze Placed On His Or Her Consumer File; To Provide That A Security Freeze Shall Remain In Effect Until The Consumer Requests That The Security Freeze Be Removed; To Provide That A Consumer Reporting Agency May Not Charge Any Fee To A Victim Of Identity Theft Who Has Submitted A Copy Of A Valid Report Or Complaint With A Law Enforcement Agency About The Unlawful Use Of The Victim's Identifying Information By Another Person; To Provide That The Unique Personal Identification Number Or Password Provided By A Consumer Reporting Agency To A Consumer To Authorize A Removal Or Temporary Lifting Of The Security Freeze May Not Be The Consumer's Social Security Number; To Create New Section 75-24-202, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Notice Be Provided To A Consumer Whenever The Consumer Is Required To Receive A Summary Of Rights Required Under The Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, Stating The Mississippi Consumers Have The Right To Obtain A Security Freeze; To Prescribe The Contents Of The Notice; To Amend Section 75-24-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Consumer Reporting Agency To Charge A Consumer A Fee To Remove A Security Freeze Or Temporarily Lift A Security Freeze, Except For A Consumer Who Is Victim Of Identity Theft Who Has Submitted A Copy Of A Valid Investigative Or Incident Report Or Complaint With A Law Enforcement Agency About The Unlawful Use Of The Victim's Identifying Information By Another Person; To Amend Section 75-24-209, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Security Freeze Does Not Apply To A Consumer Report Provided To Certain Additional Persons Or Entities; To Create New Section 75-24-216, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Whose Property Or Person Is Injured By Reason Of A Violation Of The Security Freeze Statutes May Sue For Civil Damages And Injunctive Relief; To Amend Section 75-24-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Violation Of The Security Freeze Statutes Shall Be Considered As An Unfair Or Deceptive Trade Practice; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB684/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0684.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145648,"bill_number":"HB685","title":"Mississippi Foreclosure Rescue Business Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Foreclosure Rescue Business Act; To Express Legislative Findings And Intent; To Define Certain Terms; To Prohibit Certain Acts; To Require Written Agreements Regarding Foreclosure-related Rescue Services; To Require Written Agreements Regarding Foreclosure-related Transactions; To Provide A Rebuttable Presumption Regarding Foreclosure-related Transactions; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB685/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0685.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145649,"bill_number":"HB686","title":"Children's Product Safety Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Children's Product Safety Act; To Provide When A Children's Product Is Deemed Unsafe; To Require The Attorney General To Create, Maintain And Update A Comprehensive List Of Unsafe Children's Products; To Prohibit A Seller From Reselling Unsafe Children's Products; To Provide Penalties For Violation Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB686/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0686.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145650,"bill_number":"HB687","title":"Price gouging; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-24-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms Relating To Price Gouging During A State Of Emergency; To Revise Penalties For Price Gouging While A Declaration Of A State Of Emergency Is In Force; To Amend Section 33-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform And To Provide That The Secretary Of State Shall Provide Actual Notice To Registered Agents Of The Proclamation Of A State Of Emergency; To Create Section 75-73-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Civil Immunity For The Cancellation Of Lodging Reservations During A Declared State Of Emergency; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB687/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0687.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145651,"bill_number":"HB688","title":"Wiretapping; revise to authorize Attorney General to use.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-29-501, 41-29-505, 41-29-507, 41-29-513, 41-29-515, 41-29-527 And 41-29-536, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Attorney General To Apply For A Court Order Authorizing The Interception Of Wire Or Oral Communications; To Revise Definitions; To Expand The Criminal Offenses For Which Interception Of Wire Or Oral Communications Orders May Be Issued; To Require Reports To The Administrative Office Of United States Courts; To Revise The Filing Of Motions; To Bring Forward Section 41-29-509, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB688/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0688.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145652,"bill_number":"HB689","title":"Boll Weevil Management Act; revise certain provisions relating to the administration of.","description":"An Act To Certify The Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation By The Bureau Of Plant Industry As The Administering Authority To Plan And Implement Boll Weevil Management Programs In This State; To Provide That The Administration, Planning And Implementation Of Boll Weevil Management Programs Shall Be Under The Jurisdiction Of The Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation; To Amend Sections 69-37-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Management Of Boll Weevil Suppression, Pre-eradication And Eradication Programs In The State Of Mississippi; To Provide For The Certification Of The Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation For The Management Of Those Programs; To Amend Section 69-37-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms As Used In This Act; To Amend Section 69-37-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Section 69-37-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 69-37-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 69-37-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Corporation, Upon Certification By The Bureau, To Enter Into Certain Agreements For The Purposes Of Carrying Out The Provisions Of This Act; To Specify The Eligibility Requirements To Be Met By The Board For Certification By The Bureau; To Provide For The Composition Of The Advisory Board; To Amend Section 69-37-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Corporation Shall Be Certified As The Official Administrative And Regulatory Body For All Mississippi Cotton Growers Upon A Determination By The Bureau That All Requirements For Certification Have Been Met; To Provide That The Bureau May Revoke The Certification Of The Corporation If Certain Requirements Are Not Met; To Amend Section 69-37-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That Votes In A Statewide Referendum Among Mississippi Cotton Growers On The Question Of Whether An Assessment Shall Be Levied On All Cotton Producers To Offset Certain Administrative Costs Be Counted On A Regional Basis; To Require The Bureau, At The Request Of The Corporation, To Authorize A Statewide Referendum Among All Mississippi Cotton Growers On The Question Of Whether An Assessment Shall Be Levied On All Cotton Growers To Offset The Costs Of Managing Boll Weevil Management Programs; To Require The Votes In That Referendum To Be Counted On A Regional Basis, As Those Regions Existed Before July 1, 2010; To Require All Cotton Growers Having Membership In A Local Cotton Growers Association To Be Entitled To Vote In The Referendum; To Provide That Cotton Growers Must Grow Cotton In This State And Be A Member Of A Local Cotton Growers Association In Order To Be Eligible To Vote In Elections And Referenda Concerning Boll Weevil Management Practices; To Require That At Least Twenty Percent Of The Registered Cotton Growers In Each Region, As Those Regions Existed Before July 1, 2010, Must Vote In The Referendum And That A Majority Of Those Voting Statewide Approve The Referendum For Passage Of The Referendum On A Statewide Level; To Establish The Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation Trust Fund And Provide For Its Funding And Disbursement Of Funds; To Require That Any Unused Funds Remaining At The Completion Or Termination Of A Program Be Transferred And Deposited Into The Boll Weevil Management Fund For The Purpose Of Being Used If There Should Be A Future Occurrence Of A Boll Weevil Outbreak In The State; To Amend Section 69-37-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 69-37-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Any Recommendation By The Corporation To Modify The Assessment Fee Levied Upon Cotton Growers Be Submitted To And Approved By The Commissioner Of Agriculture And Commerce Before The Referendum Is Held; To Amend Section 69-37-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Section 69-37-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 69-37-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That Cotton Growers In Certain Regions Approve By Referendum The Implementation Of Certain Boll Weevil Management Programs; To Amend Section 69-37-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 69-37-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Exemption From Compliance With The Rules And Regulations Promulgated By The Bureau And The Corporation Provided To Certain Regions Not Approving Participation In Any Boll Weevil Management Program Through Referenda; To Bring Forward Section 69-37-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Sections 69-37-35, 69-37-37 And 69-37-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB689/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0689.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145653,"bill_number":"HB690","title":"Counterfeit products; clarify sale offense.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-21-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Application Of The Offense Of The Sale Of Goods Bearing Counterfeit Stamps Or Labels; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB690/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0690.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145654,"bill_number":"HB691","title":"Personal information; require state agencies and businesses to keep confidential.","description":"An Act To Require State Agencies And Businesses To Keep Personal Information Confidential; To Provide Exceptions; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB691/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0691.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145655,"bill_number":"HB692","title":"Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science; close on campus of MUW and relocate to the School of the Arts' campus in Brookhaven.","description":"An Act To Close The Mississippi School For Mathematics And Science On The Campus Of The Mississippi University For Women And Relocate The School To The Campus Of The Mississippi School Of The Arts In Brookhaven; To Specify The Ownership Of The Real And Personal Property On The Mississippi University For Women Campus; To Amend Section 37-139-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB692/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0692.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145656,"bill_number":"HB693","title":"Income tax; authorize adjustament to gross income for costs paid for textbooks and supplies for home schooled students.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Adjustment To Gross Income Under The State Income Tax Law For The Costs Paid By A Taxpayer For Purchasing Textbooks And Other School Supplies For A Student In A Home Instruction Program Who Is A Dependent Of The Taxpayer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB693/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0693.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145657,"bill_number":"HB694","title":"Nurses; require applicants for licensure as to undergo criminal background checks.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 73-15-19 And 73-15-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Applicants For Licensure As A Registered Nurse Or Licensed Practical Nurse To Undergo A Fingerprint-based Criminal History Check; To Amend Section 73-15-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Nursing, Upon Reasonable Suspicion That A Licensee Has Violated Any Statutory Ground For Denial Of Licensure Or Is Guilty Of Any Of Certain Offenses, To Require The Licensee To Undergo A Fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check In The Same Manner As Required For Applicants For Licensure; To Amend Section 73-15-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Authority Of The State Department Of Education To Contract With The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges Relative To The Programs Of Schools Of Practical Nursing; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB694/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0694.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145658,"bill_number":"HB695","title":"Midwifery; Board of Nursing shall regulate the practice of, and only certified nurse midwives may practice.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-15-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms \"practice Of Midwifery\" And \"certified Nurse Midwife\" For The Purposes Of The Nursing Practice Law; To Remove The Rollback To Former Law Provision Of This Section; To Create New Section 73-15-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Board Of Nursing Shall Regulate The Practice Of Midwifery; To Provide That The Practice Of Midwifery Shall Only Be Conducted By Certified Nurse Midwives; To Provide That Any Person Who Is Not A Certified Nurse Midwife Who Engages In The Practice Of Midwifery Shall Be Subject To Criminal Penalties And Injunctive Relief; To Provide An Exemption From The Provisions Of That Section For Certain Persons; To Amend Section 73-25-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove From The Definition Of The Practice Of Medicine The Exception For Females Engaged Solely In The Practice Of Midwifery; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB695/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0695.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145659,"bill_number":"HB696","title":"Yalobusha County; authorize to construct county jail anywhere in the county.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Yalobusha County, Mississippi, To Construct A New County Jail Anywhere Within The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB696/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0696.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145660,"bill_number":"HB697","title":"Insurance premium finance companies; insurer shall furnish certain information to when insurance contract is cancelled.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 81-21-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Whenever A Financed Insurance Contract Is Cancelled, The Insurer Shall Furnish To The Premium Finance Company A Report With An Itemization Of The Unearned Premiums Under The Policy That Includes A Detailed Mathematical Summary Of The Computation Of The Return Premium; To Amend Section 81-21-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Correct An Error In A Definition; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB697/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0697.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145661,"bill_number":"HB698","title":"Lobbying; prohibit state agencies, universities and colleges from expending public funds to hire lobbyists.","description":"An Act To Codify New Section 5-8-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit State Agencies And Community And Junior Colleges From Expending Public Funds To Pay Contract Lobbyists; To Amend Section 5-8-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Additional Terms Used Under The Lobbying Law Reform Act Of 1994; To Bring Forward Section 5-8-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Lobbyists And Lobbyists' Clients From Participating In Certain Acts, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 25-9-120, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Contracts For Legislative Advocacy Services From The Various Types Of Personal Service Contracts Subject To Oversight By The Personal Service Contract Review Board; To Bring Forward Section 37-101-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Employees Or Agents Representing The Separate State Institutions Of Higher Learning From Appearing Before The Legislature Except Upon Order Of The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Or Upon The Request Of The Legislature, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB698/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0698.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145662,"bill_number":"HB699","title":"Elected officials; prohibit from being a member of private lobbying group or group that engages in lobbying activities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-8-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Public Officials From Being A Member Of A Lobbying Firm Or Any Other Organization That Engages In Lobbying; To Amend Section 5-8-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB699/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0699.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145663,"bill_number":"HB700","title":"Paternity; clarify conditions for disestablishment of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-11-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Conditions In Which Paternity May Be Disestablished; To Delete The Reverter On This Section Relating To The Enforcement Of Judgments For Overdue Child Support; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB700/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0700.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145664,"bill_number":"HB701","title":"Paternity; clarify conditions for disestablishment of.","description":"An Act To Codify Section 93-9-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Circumstances Under Which A Legal Father May Disestablish Paternity And Terminate A Child Support Obligation; To Amend Section 93-9-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Genetic Testing Only When Paternity Has Not Been Previously Established; To Amend Section 93-11-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions And To Delete The Reverter On This Section Relating To The Enforcement Of Judgments For Overdue Child Support; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB701/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0701.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145665,"bill_number":"HB702","title":"Family protection specialists and workers under DHS; extend repealers on sections relating to qualifications of.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 43-1-55 And 43-27-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Automatic Repealers On The Sections Relating To The Qualifications Of Family Protection Specialists And Family Protection Workers Under The Department Of Human Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB702/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0702.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145666,"bill_number":"HB703","title":"Judgment for overdue child support and enforcement by DHS; extend reverters on statutes providing for.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 93-11-71, 93-11-101 And 93-11-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Reverters On The Sections Relating To The Enforcement Of Judgments For Overdue Child Support And The Administration Of Withholding Orders For Child Support By The Department Of Human Services; To Amend Section 43-19-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Section Allowing Stipulated Agreements For Modification Of Support Order; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB703/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0703.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145667,"bill_number":"HB704","title":"Individuals delinquent in child support payments; authorize release of income/sales tax information.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-3-73, As Amended By House Bill No. 1460, Senate Bill No. 3075 And Senate Bill No. 3082, 2010 Regular Session, Section 27-7-83, As Amended By House Bill No. 1462, Senate Bill No. 3075 And Senate Bill No. 3082, 2010 Regular Session, And Section 27-65-81, As Amended By Senate Bill No. 3075 And Senate Bill No. 3082, 2010 Regular Session, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow For The Release Of Income Tax And Sales Tax Information And Records To The Department Of Human Services Child Support Unit And Fraud Investigation Unit For Individuals Who Are Delinquent In Child Support Payments; To Bring Forward Section 27-13-57, As Amended By Senate Bill No. 3075 And Senate Bill No. 3082, 2010 Regular Session, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB704/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0704.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145668,"bill_number":"HB705","title":"Vulnerable adult investigations by DHS; conform time period for to new reporting requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-47-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Department Of Human Services Shall Initiate A Vulnerable Adult Abuse Or Neglect Investigation Within 48 Hours If Immediate Attention Is Needed Or Within 72 Hours If The Vulnerable Adult Is Not In Immediate Danger, To Conform To The New Reporting Requirements In Section 43-47-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB705/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0705.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145669,"bill_number":"HB706","title":"Election campaigns; repeal prohibition against DHS personnel participating in.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 43-1-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Mississippi Department Of Human Services Personnel From Taking An Active Part In Election Campaigns; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB706/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0706.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145670,"bill_number":"HB707","title":"Oakley Training School; authorize alternative use by Department of Human Services.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-27-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Human Services To Close Oakley Training School As A Secure Training School For Juvenile Delinquents And Provide For The Treatment Of Such Juveniles; To Authorize Alternative Uses Of Columbia Training School And Oakley Training School Properties And Facilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB707/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0707.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145671,"bill_number":"HB708","title":"Columbia Training School properties; authorize alternative uses by Department of Human Services.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-27-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Human Services To Make Alternative Uses Of Columbia Training School Properties And Facilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB708/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0708.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145672,"bill_number":"HB709","title":"Contact lenses; optometrists and ophthalmologists may prescribe and fit FDA-approved medicated lenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-19-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Licensed Optometrists And Ophthalmologists To Dispense, Fit And Prescribe Fda-approved Medicated Contact Lenses; To Provide That This Section Does Not Authorize A Licensed Optometrist To Prescribe, Fit, Sell Or Dispense Contact Lenses Medicated With A Drug That Is Outside Of The Licensed Optometrist's Scope Of Practice; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB709/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0709.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145673,"bill_number":"HB710","title":"Commission on Local Government Efficiency and Reform; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Commission On Local Government Efficiency And Reform; To Provide The Membership Of The Commission And Its Duties; To Require A Report Containing The Findings Of The Commission Be Submitted To The Speaker Of The House Of Representatives And The Lieutenant Governor By A Certain Time; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB710/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0710.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145674,"bill_number":"HB711","title":"Obstruction of emergency assistance; create offense.","description":"An Act To Create The Offense Of Obstruction Of Emergency Assistance; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB711/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0711.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145675,"bill_number":"HB712","title":"Workplace violence; provide for civil remedies to prevent.","description":"An Act To Authorize Employers To Seek Civil Remedies To Prevent Unlawful Conduct In The Workplace; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide Penalties For Violating Orders Issued Under This Act; To Provide Civil Immunity For Employers Acting In Good Faith; To Provide That The Provisions Of This Act Shall Not Restrict The Right To Seek Other Available Civil Or Criminal Remedies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB712/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0712.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145676,"bill_number":"HB713","title":"Department of Corrections; require release of offender's medical records to certain individual if certain conditions met.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Corrections To Allow A Designated Individual To Access The Medical Records Of An Offender If The Offender Has Provided Advanced Written Consent For Such Access And If The Designated Individual Pays Certain Required Photocopying Fees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB713/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0713.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145677,"bill_number":"HB714","title":"Limited liability companies; enact certain revisions.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 79-29-215, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Domestic And Foreign Limited Liability Companies To File An Annual Report; To Create New Section 79-29-821, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Administrative Dissolution Of A Limited Liability Company Under Certain Circumstances; To Create New Section 79-29-823, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Procedure For Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-29-825, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Following Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-29-827, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Appeal From A Denial Of Reinstatement; To Create New Section 79-29-831, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Various Effects Of Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-29-1021, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Administrative Dissolution Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Create New Section 79-29-1023, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Procedure For Administrative Dissolution Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Create New Section 79-29-1025, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company Following Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-29-1027, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Appeal From A Denial Of Reinstatement Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Amend Section 79-29-1203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Fees Charged In Reference To Certain Filings Under The Limited Liability Company Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB714/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0714.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145678,"bill_number":"HB715","title":"Special Disability Programs Law; define and prescribe qualifications for personal care attendants under.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-33-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Definitions For The Terms \"personal Care Attendant\" And \"personal Care Attendant Registry\" For The Purposes Of The Special Disability Programs Law; To Amend Section 37-33-211, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Qualifications, Education And Training Requirements, Fingerprinting And Criminal Background Checks, And A Registry For Personal Care Attendants; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB715/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0715.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145679,"bill_number":"HB716","title":"DOC; require to hire independent certified public accounting firm to conduct annual cost of incarceration report.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-1211, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Corrections To Hire An Independent Certified Public Accounting Firm To Conduct An Annual Cost Of Incarceration Report; To Require The Peer Committee To Conduct Such A Review Beginning In Fiscal Year 2015, And Every 5 Years Thereafter; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB716/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0716.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145680,"bill_number":"HB717","title":"Homestead exemption reimbursements; prohibit Department of Revenue from distributing when local taxing district fails to publish increase in appraised value.","description":"An Act To Create New Code Section 27-33-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Department Of Revenue From Distributing Homestead Exemption Reimbursement Funds To Any Local Taxing District Wherein The Appraised Value Of Property Has Increased And The Local Taxing District Has Not Published, In A Newspaper Of General Circulation, A Notice Showing The Millage Rate That Would Have Produced The Same Revenues Collected In The Preceding Fiscal Year; To Amend Sections 27-33-77 And 27-33-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB717/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0717.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145681,"bill_number":"HB718","title":"Gaming; clarify powers of Mississippi Gaming Commission to regulate bingo.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-33-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Additional Powers Of The Mississippi Gaming Commission With Respect To The Regulation Of Certain Licensees And Applicants For Bingo Licenses Under The Mississippi Charitable Bingo Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB718/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0718.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145682,"bill_number":"HB719","title":"PEER Committee; establish criminal and civil penalties for contempt of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-3-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Criminal Penalty For Contempt Of The Peer Committee And To Establish Proper Venue In Cases Arising Under This Provision; To Create Section 5-3-70, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish An Alternate Civil Penalty For Contempt Of The Committee; To Amend Section 25-61-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt The Peer Committee From The Scope Of Any Protective Orders Authorized By The Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB719/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0719.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145683,"bill_number":"HB720","title":"Medicaid; create health care authority to administer and expand program.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Availability Of Health Care Services Shall Be The Right Of All Citizens Of Mississippi; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 43-13-106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Mississippi Health Care Authority To Administer The Mississippi Medicaid Law And Perform Any Other Duties As Prescribed By Law; To Specify The Members Of The Authority And Provide For Their Appointment; To Designate The Chairman Of The Authority And Provide For Meetings Of The Authority; To Abolish The Division Of Medicaid In The Office Of The Governor And Transfer The Powers, Duties And Functions Of The Division To The Mississippi Health Care Authority; To Amend Section 43-13-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Appointment Of An Executive Director Of The Authority; To Amend Section 43-13-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Electronically Submitted Medicaid Claims To Be Paid Within 10 Days After Receipt; To Amend Section 43-13-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify How Certain Pregnant Women Shall Have Their Eligibility For Medicaid Determined; To Provide That Persons Whose Family Income Does Not Exceed 200% Of The Poverty Level And Who Have Paid A Monthly Premium To The Medical Care Fund Shall Be Eligible For Medicaid; To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Inpatient Chemical Dependency Services Provided By A Licensed Chemical Dependency Hospital Shall Be Eligible For Medicaid Reimbursement; To Amend Sections 43-13-125 And 43-13-305, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Authority To Contract With Any Entity To Perform Any Of Its Functions Regarding Identification And Collection Of Third-party Benefits Of Medicaid Recipients If Certain Conditions Are Met; To Amend Sections 43-13-103, 43-13-105, 43-13-109, 43-13-111, 43-13-116, 43-13-117.1, 43-13-117.2, 43-13-117.3, 43-13-118, 43-13-119, 43-13-120, 43-13-121, 43-13-122, 43-13-123, 43-13-126, 43-13-127, 43-13-137, 43-13-139, 43-13-143, 43-13-145, 43-13-301, 43-13-303, 43-13-307, 43-13-309, 43-13-311, 43-13-313, 43-13-315, 43-13-317 And 43-13-507, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB720/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0720.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145684,"bill_number":"HB721","title":"Sex offenders; clarify notification to volunteer organizations regarding status.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-33-32, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Duty Of A Sex Offender To Notify A Volunteer Organization Regarding Offender Status; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB721/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0721.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145685,"bill_number":"HB722","title":"Alcoholic beverages; prohibit adults from allowing party at private premises if minors obtain and adults know.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Adults From Allowing A Party To Take Place At A Private Residence Or Private Premises If A Minor At The Party Obtains Any Alcoholic Beverage Or Beer And The Adult Knows Or Reasonably Should Know That The Minor Has Obtained Alcoholic Beverages Or Beer; To Provide Criminal Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Amend Section 67-3-70, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB722/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0722.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145686,"bill_number":"HB723","title":"Lee County; authorize contribution to the Sanctuary Hospice House.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Lee County, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To The Sanctuary Hospice House; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB723/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0723.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145687,"bill_number":"HB724","title":"Life insurance; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination In Life Insurance Against Persons Who Are Subjects Of Abuse; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfairly Discriminatory Acts Relating To Life Insurance; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Insurer Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Insurers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Persons Who Are Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 83-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB724/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0724.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145688,"bill_number":"HB725","title":"CON; issue for psychiatric facility beds in Washington County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need For The Construction Or Conversion Of 60 Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility Beds In The City Of Hollandale In Washington County; To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need To A Regional Medical Center In Washington County For The Construction Or Conversion Of 20 Child/adolescent Psychiatric Beds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB725/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0725.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145689,"bill_number":"HB726","title":"Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 17-23-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Additional Round Of Fire Trucks For Counties And Municipalities Under The Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB726/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0726.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145690,"bill_number":"HB727","title":"Tourism; create Mississippi heritage, history and culture trail.","description":"An Act To Authorize And Direct The Division Of Tourism Development Of The Mississippi Development Authority To Establish A Statewide Mississippi Heritage, History And Culture Trail Infrastructure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB727/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0727.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145691,"bill_number":"HB728","title":"School nurses; increase number eligible for annual salary supplement for acquiring national board certification.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase To Forty The Number Of School Nurses Eligible For An Annual Salary Supplement For Acquiring National Board Certification; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB728/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0728.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145692,"bill_number":"HB729","title":"Motor vehicle liability insurance; revise procedure for owner cited for lack of to show proof necessary for waiver of fine.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Procedure By Which A Motor Vehicle Owner Cited For Failure To Have A Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Card May Present Proof Of Such Insurance In Order To Have The Fine And Court Costs For The Offense Waived; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB729/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0729.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145693,"bill_number":"HB730","title":"Willie E. \"Rat\" McGowan, Sr.; name Alcorn State University Baseball Park in honor of.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Alcorn State University Baseball Park On The Campus Of Alcorn State University In Lorman, Mississippi, Shall Be Named The Willie E. \"rat\" Mcgowan, Sr., Baseball Stadium; To Provide That The Baseball Field Within The Willie E. \"rat\" Mcgowan Stadium Shall Be Named The William \"bill\" Foster Baseball Field; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB730/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0730.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145694,"bill_number":"HB731","title":"Beer; increase amount of alcohol that it may contain from 5% to 10% by weight.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 67-1-5, 67-3-1, 67-3-3, 67-3-5, 67-3-7, 67-3-9, 67-3-13, 67-3-17, 67-3-28, 67-3-49, 67-3-53 And 27-71-509, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Permissible Alcoholic Content Of Beer From 5% Of Alcohol By Weight To 10% Of Alcohol By Weight; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB731/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0731.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145695,"bill_number":"HB732","title":"Beer; permit making of homemade beer for domestic or household use only.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Has The Right To Make Homemade Beer For Personal, Family, Domestic Or Household Use Only; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB732/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0732.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145696,"bill_number":"HB733","title":"Investigation costs; provide for recovery of reasonable costs.","description":"An Act To Provide For An Assessment Against Convicted Criminal Defendants To Cover The Reasonable Costs Of Investigations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB733/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0733.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145697,"bill_number":"HB734","title":"Public Service Commission; repeal authority to use alternate method of cost recovery on certain power generation.","description":"An Act To Repeal Sections 77-3-101, 77-3-103, 77-3-105, 77-3-107 And 77-3-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For An Alternative Method Of Cost Recovery On Certain Base Load Generation For Electric Public Utilities And The Legislative Advisory Board For The Alternative Method; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB734/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0734.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145698,"bill_number":"HB735","title":"Expunction; provide for certain nonviolent offenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure To Expunge Certain Felony Convictions; To Amend Section 41-29-150, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB735/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0735.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145699,"bill_number":"HB736","title":"Mississippi Recovery School District Charter Program; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"mississippi Recovery School District Charter Program Act\"; To Require The State Board Of Education To Implement The Charter Program And The State Department Of Education To Administer The Program Beginning With The 2011-2012 School Year; To Authorize A Charter School Or Charter District To Be Formed By The Conversion Of An Existing Public School Or District To Charter Status By The State Board Of Education In School Districts Transferred To The Mississippi Recovery School District; To Prescribe Certain Requirements To Be Satisfied By Schools Or Districts In The Charter Program; To Require Schools Or Districts Converted To Charter Status To Give Enrollment Preference To Students Who Were Enrolled In And In Attendance At That School Or District Before The District Was Placed In The Charter Program; To Allow The Admission Of Students Outside Of The Local School Subject To The Establishment Of A Procedure For The Admission Of Those Students; To Require Any School Or District Placed In The Charter Program By The State Board Of Education To Be Open To Any Student Residing In The State; To Prescribe The Procedures To Be Followed For The Admission Of Students In Schools Or Districts Chartered Under The Charter Program; To Provide That A Charter School Or Charter District May Sue And Be Sued; To Provide Immunity From Civil Liability To The State Board Of Education And Its Members; To Provide That The Charter For A School Or District Placed Under The Charter Program Is Valid For An Initial Term Of Three Years; To Require That Certain Assurances And Components Are Included In Charters Issued By The Board; To Require All Schools Or Districts Chartered Under The Charter Program To Comply With All Statutes Applicable To The Public Schools And The Rules, Regulations, Policies And Procedures Of The State Board Of Education; To Provide For The Employment Of Faculty And Staff Members At Charter Schools And Charter Districts; To Grant Exclusive Authority Over All Employment Practices Of Charter Schools And Charter Districts To The Mississippi Recovery School District; To Provide That Those Employed By The Charter School Or Charter District Are Employees Of The State Department Of Education For The Purpose Of Providing Certain State-funded Benefits; To Require The Deputy Superintendent Responsible For The Mississippi Recovery School District To Provide An Annual Status Report To The State Board Of Education; To Provide For State And Local Funding Of Charter Schools Or Charter Districts Under The Charter Program; To Amend Section 37-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Board Of Education To Require The Consolidation Of Any Local School District That Is Placed Under The Mississippi Recovery School District Into An Adjacent School District; To Provide That The Consolidation Is Subject To Certain Conditions; To Authorize The Board To Establish A Charter School Or Charter District In A School District That Is Placed Under The Mississippi Recovery School District; To Amend Sections 37-7-113 And 37-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB736/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0736.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145700,"bill_number":"HB737","title":"Internet; impose fee on new contracts between service providers and consumers, to be used by Attorney General's Cybercrime Unit.","description":"An Act To Impose A Fee On Interactive Internet Service Providers For Each New Contract Between The Provider And A Consumer That Includes A Fee To The Consumer For Access To The Internet; To Provide That The Monies From The Fees Collected Shall Be Used By The Attorney General's Cybercrime Unit Exclusively For The Investigation, Education And Prosecution Of Cyber Crimes And Related Matters; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB737/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0737.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145701,"bill_number":"HB738","title":"Mental health; modernize terminology used to refer to persons with mental retardation.","description":"An Act To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 1-3-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"intellectual Disability\" When Used In Any Statute; To Amend Sections 1-3-57, 1-3-58, 11-5-49, 11-5-113, 25-3-25, 25-7-61, 35-5-31, 37-3-85, 37-16-11, 37-23-3, 37-23-61, 37-23-63, 37-23-91, 37-101-285, 37-143-13, 41-4-1, 41-4-5, 41-4-7, 41-4-8, 41-4-11, 41-4-23, 41-5-44, 41-7-173, 41-19-1, 41-19-7, 41-19-15, 41-19-17, 41-19-31, 41-19-33, 41-19-37, 41-19-38, 41-19-39, 41-19-41, 41-19-43, 41-19-91, 41-19-103, 41-19-116, 41-19-118, 41-19-141, 41-19-147, 41-19-155, 41-19-157, 41-19-201, 41-19-203, 41-19-205, 41-19-207, 41-19-211, 41-19-213, 41-19-231, 41-19-235, 41-19-237, 41-19-239, 41-19-243, 41-19-245, 41-19-301, 41-21-35, 41-21-61, 41-21-67, 41-21-69, 41-21-73, 41-21-77, 41-21-82, 41-21-83, 41-21-87, 41-21-103, 41-21-109, 41-39-7, 43-6-171, 43-13-105, 43-13-117, 43-17-5, 43-21-105, 43-27-25, 73-19-23, 83-41-205, 83-41-207, 93-1-5, 93-5-1, 97-9-25, 99-13-1, 99-13-3, 99-13-5 And 99-13-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Modernize The Terminology That Is Used To Refer To Persons With Mental Retardation And The Commissions And Facilities That Provide Treatment And Care To Those Persons, By Referring To Them As Persons With An Intellectual Disability; To Further Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Medical And Mental Health Treatment, Care And Services For Children Who Are In The Custody Of The Department Of Human Services In Those Types Of Services Provided Under The Medicaid Epsdt Program For Which The Department May Provide State Matching Funds To The Division Of Medicaid To Obtain Federal Matching Funds Through The Division; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB738/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0738.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145702,"bill_number":"HB739","title":"Children's Health Insurance Program; transfer administration of to Division of Medicaid.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-86-1, 41-86-5, 41-86-7, 41-86-9, 41-86-11, 41-86-13 And 41-86-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer The Administration Of The Mississippi Children's Health Insurance Program From The State And School Employees Health Insurance Management Board To The Division Of Medicaid; To Repeal Sections 41-86-3, 41-86-17, 41-86-19 And 41-86-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For A Temporary Program For Children's Health Insurance, Specify The Covered Benefits And Services To Be Provided Under The Children's Health Insurance Program, Establish A Children's Health Insurance Program Enrollment Outreach Initiative, And Establish A Children's Health Insurance Program Advisory Board And Joint Legislative Advisory Committee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB739/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0739.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145703,"bill_number":"HB740","title":"State Health Insurance Management Board; authorize to impose premium differential based on risk factors.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-15-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State And School Employees' Health Insurance Management Board To Impose A Premium Differential To Participants In The Health Insurance Plan Based On The Risk Factors Associated With Smoking; To Provide That The Amount Of Any Premium Differential Shall Not Be Paid By The State For Any Active Employee, But Shall Be Paid By The Participant; To Bring Forward Section 25-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB740/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0740.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145704,"bill_number":"HB741","title":"State Health Insurance Management Board; authorize to impose premium surcharge on certain retirees.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-15-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State And School Employees' Health Insurance Management Board To Impose A Premium Surcharge On Retired Employees Who Are Under The Age For Medicare Eligibility And Who Were Initially Employed Before July 1, 2006, And Increase The Rate Of The Premium Surcharge Annually Not To Exceed Fifteen Percent Until The Premium Surcharge Amount Is Equal To The Amount That The Board Determines Actuarially To Cover The Full Cost Of The Insurance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB741/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0741.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145705,"bill_number":"HB742","title":"Universities and colleges; create task force to study graduation rates at.","description":"An Act To Create A Task Force To Study And Report On Graduation Rates In Universities And Colleges; To Provide For The Membership Of The Task Force; To Require A Report To The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB742/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0742.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145706,"bill_number":"HB743","title":"Distinctive license tags; authorize issuance to supporters of the Gulfport School District.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Gulfport School District; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB743/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0743.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145707,"bill_number":"HB744","title":"Interagency Task Force on Shared Services; create.","description":"An Act To Create An Interagency Task Force On Shared Services To Study The Possibilities For Implementing A Shared Services Plan For The Executive Branch Of The Government; To Specify The Membership And The Duties Of The Task Force; To Provide That The Task Force Shall Submit A Report To The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB744/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0744.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145708,"bill_number":"HB745","title":"Intensive supervision program; expand to include juvenile delinquents.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-605, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Juvenile Offenders May Be Sentenced To The Intensive Supervision Program Administered By The Department Of Corrections; To Provide That The Minimum Sentence Under This Program Shall Be Six Months For Juvenile Offenders; To Require Juvenile Offenders To Be Tested For Alcohol And Drugs; To Require Juvenile Offenders To Pay $10.00 For The Test; To Provide That If A Juvenile Offender Tests Positive For Alcohol Or Drugs He Or She Shall Be Required To Attend An Alcohol And Drug Rehabilitation Program; To Amend Section 47-5-1003, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Juvenile Offenders To Participate In The Intensive Supervision Program; To Amend Section 47-5-1007, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Juvenile Offenders To Pay A Monthly Fee For Participation In Such Program; To Amend Section 47-5-1013, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB745/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0745.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145709,"bill_number":"HB746","title":"Legislative Public Project Grant Program; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Legislative Public Project Grant Program To Be Administered By The Community Services Division Of The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide For The Development Of Criteria For Grants; To Provide An Application Process; To Provide That Grant Funds Will Be Distributed By The County In Which A Project Is Located; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB746/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0746.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145710,"bill_number":"HB747","title":"Supervisors and municipal governing authorities; require course related to offices after elected.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 19-3-41 And 21-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Members Of The Governing Authorities Of Counties And Municipalities To Attend And Complete A Course Of Training And Education Relating To The Duties And Responsibilities Of Their Respective Offices; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB747/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0747.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145711,"bill_number":"HB748","title":"School curriculum; require voter education as a component of the United States government course.","description":"An Act To Require Each Public High School To Include Within Its United States Government Class Not Less Than One-half Hour Of Voter Education; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB748/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0748.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145712,"bill_number":"HB749","title":"Public school students; authorize community service as an alternative to suspension or expulsion.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-11-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Districts To Allow Any Public School Student Who Has Never Been Subject To Disciplinary Action Who Commits An Act Or Engages In Conduct For Which The Student Otherwise Would Be Suspended Or Expelled Under The School District's Discipline Plan, At The Election Of The Student, To Participate In A Community Service Program As An Alternative To Suspension Or Expulsion; To Provide That While Participating In The Program, The Student Shall Receive Youth Peer Counseling Deemed Appropriate By The School District; To Provide That Upon Satisfactory Completion Of The Community Service Program, The Student Record Of The Student's Offensive Act Or Conduct Shall Be Expunged; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB749/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0749.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145713,"bill_number":"HB750","title":"Chronic diseases; Health Department shall establish WISEWOMAN & WISEMAN programs to reduce incidences of.","description":"An Act To Provide That The State Department Of Health Shall Establish The Wisewoman Program And The Wiseman Program, The Purposes And Goals Of Which Are To Reduce The Incidences Of Certain Chronic Diseases Among Mississippians Through Education, Prevention And Early Screening And Detection; To Authorize The Department, In Implementing Those Programs, To Contract With Public Or Private Clinics Or Agencies That Have Demonstrated Success In Reducing Incidences Of Those Chronic Diseases Through Education, Prevention And Early Screening And Detection; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB750/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0750.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145714,"bill_number":"HB751","title":"Medical records; persons seeking disability benefits may obtain at no charge until final determination of disability.","description":"An Act To Provide That When A Person Is Seeking Disability Benefits, The Health Care Providers Who Examine The Person To Determine The Person's Eligibility For The Benefits Being Sought Shall Provide The Person With Copies Of Their Medical Records At No Charge Until After The Final Determination Of Disability Has Been Made; To Provide That After The Final Determination Of Disability, The Health Care Providers Who Provided Copies Of Medical Records To The Person May Charge The Person For The Cost Of Providing Those Medical Records, At Rates Not Exceeding Certain Statutory Amounts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB751/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0751.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145715,"bill_number":"HB752","title":"Homeowner's Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program; establish.","description":"An Act To Establish The Homeowner's Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program, Which Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Home Corporation; To Authorize The Corporation To Make Loans To Mississippi Residents Who Are Eligible Under The Act; To Provide That Before A Mortgagee May Accelerate The Maturity Of A Mortgage Obligation Covered Under The Act Or Begin Any Mortgage Foreclosure, Certain Notice Must Be Given To The Mortgagor And A Determination Must Have Been Made On The Mortgagor's Application For Emergency Mortgage Assistance Payments; To Provide That Foreclosure Actions On Mortgages Covered Under The Act Shall Be Temporarily Stayed; To Specify The Requirements For Giving Notice To The Mortgagor; To Specify The Requirements For Eligibility For Assistance With Respect To A Mortgage Under The Act; To Provide That The Corporation Shall Pay To A Mortgagee The Full Amount Due Under The Terms Of A Mortgage Of A Mortgagor Who Is Eligible For Assistance Under The Act; To Provide That The Corporation Shall Enter Into Agreements With Mortgagors Who Receive Assistance Under The Act For The Repayment Of That Assistance; To Require All Mortgagors Who Receive Assistance Under The Act To Receive Consumer Credit Counseling; To Create The Homeowner's Emergency Mortgage Assistance Fund In The State Treasury; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB752/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0752.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145716,"bill_number":"HB753","title":"Family Savings Initiative Act; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The Family Savings Initiative Act; To Provide For The Establishment Of Individual Development Accounts Designed To Provide Individuals And Families With Limited Means An Opportunity To Accumulate Assets, Facilitate And Mobilize Savings, Promote Home Ownership, Microenterprise Development, And Education, And Stabilize Families And Build Communities; To Provide That The Department Of Human Services Shall Enter Into Contracts With Fiduciary Organizations To Carry Out The Provisions Of This Act; To Authorize State Residents To Open An Individual Development Account Upon Approval Of A Fiduciary Organization; To Provide That The Fiduciary Organization Shall Approve The Application Only If Certain Criteria Are Met; To Specify The Qualified Purposes For Which Individual Development Accounts May Be Used; To Authorize The Contribution Of Matching Funds To Fiduciary Organizations For Individual Development Accounts; To Require Fiduciary Organizations To Submit Quarterly Reports To The Department Of Human Services; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Consist Of Transitional Employment Assistance Funds, Which Shall Be Used For The Purposes Of This Act; To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Gross Income For State Income Tax Purposes Interest And Dividends Earned On Individual Development Accounts And Matching Funds Deposited Into Those Accounts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB753/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0753.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145717,"bill_number":"HB754","title":"Affordable and quality low-income housing; establish initiatives to improve.","description":"An Act Relating To Affordable And Quality Housing For Lower Income Persons; To Require The Mississippi Development Authority (mda) To Make Available To Community Housing Development Organizations That Are Awarded Home Funds A Portion Of The State Appropriation Of Home Funds For Administrative And Operating Costs; To Authorize Mda To Set Aside A Percentage Of Federal Funds For The Purpose Of Supporting A Regional Homeownership Consortium; To Require Mda To Appoint A Task Force Comprised Of Representatives Of Mda And Regional Housing Authorities To Identify Incentives To Increase The Use Of Section 8 Homeownership Vouchers; To Require All Housing And Developments That Utilize State Funds Or State-allocated Low-income Housing Tax Credits (lihtc) To Provide Verifiable Energy-efficiency And Engineering Testing; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB754/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0754.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145718,"bill_number":"HB755","title":"State and county welfare department; authorize commissioners and employees to participate in political campaign.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-1-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize State Or County Welfare Department Commissioners And Employees To Take An Active Part In Any Municipal Or County Campaign; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB755/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0755.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145719,"bill_number":"HB756","title":"Oakley Training School; change name to Oakley Rehabilitation Center.","description":"An Act To Change The Name Of The Oakley Training School To The Oakley Rehabilitation Center, And To Amend Sections 37-31-65, 37-113-21, 37-143-15, 43-21-605, 43-27-10, 43-27-11, 43-27-39, 43-27-401, 47-5-151, 47-7-45, 65-1-37 And 97-37-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB756/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0756.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145720,"bill_number":"HB757","title":"Insurance company classifications; eliminate home warranty class.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-19-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Eliminate The Home Warranty Insurance Company Classification; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB757/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0757.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145721,"bill_number":"HB758","title":"CON; issue to Alexander Milne Home for Women for ICF-MR beds in Laurel.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need To The Alexander Milne Home For Women, Inc., For Not Exceeding 45 Icf-mr Beds In Laurel, Under The Condition That The State Portion Of The Medicaid Match Be Paid By The Recipient Of The Certificate Of Need; To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Division Of Medicaid To Make Full Reimbursement To Any Intermediate Care Facility For The Mentally Retarded That Is A Nonprofit 501(c)(3) Corporation Paying The State's Portion Of The Medicaid Match; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB758/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0758.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145722,"bill_number":"HB759","title":"Implied consent law; allow sentence for violations to be suspended or reduced if violator is under 21 years.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Sentences To Be Suspended Or Reduced If The Violator Is Under 21 Years Of Age; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-15","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB759/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0759.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145723,"bill_number":"HB760","title":"Implied consent law; allow sentence for violations to include house arrest at rehab center.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Sentences For Certain Violations To Include House Arrest At A Rehabilitation Center; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-15","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB760/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0760.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145724,"bill_number":"HB761","title":"County sheriffs; increase salaries of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Salaries Of County Sheriffs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB761/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0761.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145725,"bill_number":"HB762","title":"Medicaid; mental health counseling services provided by licensed professional counselors shall be reimbursable under.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Mental Health Counseling Services Provided By A Duly Licensed Professional Counselor (lpc) Will Be Reimbursable Under The Medicaid Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB762/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0762.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145726,"bill_number":"HB763","title":"Lien laws; include rental and lease equipment dealers.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 85-7-131, 85-7-135, 85-7-181, 85-7-185 And 85-7-189, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Rental And Lease Equipment And The Suppliers Thereof In The Lien Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB763/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0763.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145727,"bill_number":"HB764","title":"Depicting child engaging in sexual conduct; include offenses in other jurisdictions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Offenses Committed In Other Jurisdictions As Punishable For Depicting A Child Engaging In Sexual Conduct; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB764/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0764.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145728,"bill_number":"HB765","title":"Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; revise membership.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-6-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Membership Of The Board On Law Enforcement Officer Standards And Training; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB765/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0765.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145729,"bill_number":"HB766","title":"Uniform Traffic Ticket Law; provide that officer's failure to timely file ticket is not grounds for dismissal of the ticket.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-9-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Officer's Failure To Timely File A Traffic Ticket Is Not Grounds For Dismissal Of The Traffic Ticket; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB766/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0766.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145730,"bill_number":"HB767","title":"Radar; authorize sheriff and deputy sheriffs to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sheriff And His Deputies In Any County To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Upon The Public Streets, Roads And Highways Of The County Lying Outside Of The Limits Of Any Incorporated Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB767/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0767.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145731,"bill_number":"HB768","title":"Administrative Office of Courts; may disclose to DPS certain information concerning children that is stored in office's data system.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-261, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Administrative Office Of Courts To Disclose To The Department Of Public Safety Information Involving Children That Is Contained In The Office's Youth Court Data Management System Known As The Mississippi Youth Court Information Delivery System Or \"mycids\"; To Amend Section 43-21-561, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Youth Courts To Adjudicate The Status Of A Child As A Child In Need Of Special Care; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB768/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0768.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145732,"bill_number":"HB769","title":"Domestic violence; revise assault as an offense.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Offense Of Assault As Constituting Domestic Violence And To Include Strangulation Within The Offense; To Amend Section 99-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Children Of The Parties As Possible Victims Of Domestic Violence; To Amend Section 99-5-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A 24-hour Cooling-off Period; To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB769/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0769.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145733,"bill_number":"HB770","title":"Ad valorem taxes; school district not required to advertise revenue increase when district proposes no millage increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A School District Shall Not Be Required To Advertise A Notice Of Budget Revenue Increase When The Amount Of The Increased Revenue From Ad Valorem Taxes In A Budget Is Derived Solely Because Of Increases In Property Values And Not From An Increase In The Millage Rate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB770/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0770.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145734,"bill_number":"HB771","title":"Public benefits; deny to any person not lawfully present in the United States.","description":"An Act To Require Adult Applicants For Public Benefits In Mississippi To Verify United States Citizenship Or Lawful Presence In The United States In Order To Be Eligible For The Benefits; To Provide Procedures And Exceptions For That Verification; To Provide Criminal Penalties For Willful Violations Of The Lawful Presence Requirements; To Prohibit State Agencies And Political Subdivisions From Providing Any Public Benefits In Violation Of The Lawful Presence Requirements; To Amend Sections 43-13-115, 43-17-1, 43-33-15 And 71-5-511, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specifically Require The Division Of Medicaid, The Department Of Human Services, The Mississippi Housing Authorities And The Department Of Employment Security To Require Applicants Of Public Assistance Programs To Verify Lawful Presence In The United States As Required Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB771/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0771.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145735,"bill_number":"HB772","title":"Homestead exemption; increase for totally disabled veterans and extend to unremarried surviving spouses of such veterans.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-33-75 And 27-33-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Having A Service-connected, Total Disability As An American Veteran And Who Has Been Honorably Discharged From Military Service Shall Be Exempt From All Ad Valorem Taxes On The Assessed Value Of Homestead Property And To Extend Such Exemption To Unremarried Surviving Spouses Of Such American Veterans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB772/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0772.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145736,"bill_number":"HB773","title":"Blood tests; authorize EMTs to administer under Implied Consent Law.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-11-3, 63-11-5, 63-11-7, 63-11-9 And 63-11-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Who Is Authorized To Administer A Blood Test Under The Implied Consent Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB773/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0773.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145737,"bill_number":"HB774","title":"Regional correctional facility; authorize Department of Corrections to contract with DeSoto County for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-931, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Corrections To Contract With The Board Of Supervisors Of Desoto County To House Inmates In A Regional Facility; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB774/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0774.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145738,"bill_number":"HB775","title":"Income tax; authorize adjustment to gross income for physician providing services for which no compensation is received.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Adjustment To Gross Income Under The State Income Tax Law For A Taxpayer Who Is A Licensed Physician And Provides Any Medical Service Or Treatment For Which The Taxpayer Receives No Compensation; To Provide That The Amount Of The Adjustment To Gross Income Will Be Equal To The Amount Of Payment The Taxpayer Would Have Received If Payment For The Service Or Treatment Were Made Under The State Plan For Medical Assistance Under Medicaid; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB775/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0775.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145739,"bill_number":"HB776","title":"Counties; expand types of drainage structures may incur costs for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-92.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Types Of Drainage Structures For Which A County Is Authorized To Incur Costs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB776/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0776.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145740,"bill_number":"HB777","title":"Ad valorem taxes; revise advertising requirements when school district proposes no millage increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Form And Content Of The Required Newspaper Advertisement When A School Board's Proposed Ad Valorem Tax Effort For The Support Of The School District Does Not Require Any Increase In Its Current Millage Rate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB777/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0777.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145741,"bill_number":"HB778","title":"Retirement; first responders who served in coast counties during Hurricane Katrina shall receive extra PERS credit.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Vested Member Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Served As A First Responder In Hancock, Harrison Or Jackson County During The Period From August 29, 2005, Through September 5, 2005, And Who Served As A First Responder With The Same Agency Or Political Subdivision For Not Less Than One Year Thereafter, Shall Be Entitled To Additional Creditable Service In The System For That Service As A First Responder At No Cost, Not To Exceed One Year Of Creditable Service; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB778/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0778.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145742,"bill_number":"HB779","title":"Driver's licenses; authorize public school driver's education instructors to conduct driving tests in lieu of license examiner.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-25-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Driver Education Instructors In The Public Schools To Officially Test The Driving Skills Of Students Completing A Public School Driver Training And Education Program; To Amend Section 63-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Department Of Public Safety License Examiners To Accept The Results Of Such Public School Driving Skills Tests In Lieu Of Conducting Skills Tests With Applicants For An Operator's License Or Temporary Driving Permit; To Amend Section 63-1-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB779/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0779.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145743,"bill_number":"HB780","title":"Dialysis treatment; require facilities providing to maintain backup power supply for dialysis machines.","description":"An Act To Require Facilities That Provide Dialysis Treatment To Persons Diagnosed With End Stage Renal Disease To Maintain A Backup Power Supply Or System For The Dialysis Machines That Are Of Sufficient Capacity To Continue The Operation Of The Machines During A Full Power Failure; To Provide That The State Department Of Health Shall Monitor The Facilities And Enforce Compliance With This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB780/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0780.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145744,"bill_number":"HB781","title":"Nursing education; unspent TANF funds may be spent to pay expenses of persons enrolled as part of workforce training.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Unspent Tanf Funds Remaining From The Prior Fiscal Year First May Be Expended To Pay For The Education-related Expenses Of Persons Who Are Enrolled In Nursing Education Courses As Part Of Workforce Training And Pay For The Child Care Expenses Of Those Persons While They Are Taking The Nursing Education Courses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB781/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0781.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145745,"bill_number":"HB782","title":"Child care facilities; require to call child's contact persons if child hasn't arrived within one hour of normal times.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-20-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Child Care Facilities To Call The Contact Persons For A Child On The List Maintained By The Facility If The Child Has Not Arrived At The Facility Within One Hour After The Normal Time For Arrival; To Require That The Child's Parent Or Legal Guardian Be The First Contact Person Listed On That List; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB782/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0782.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145746,"bill_number":"HB783","title":"Food unsafe for human consumption; authorize State Health Officer to prohibit sale of in this state.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 69-1-18 And 75-29-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Health Officer, With The Consent Of The Commissioner Of Agriculture And Commerce, To Prohibit The Sale Of Food Deemed Unsafe For Human Consumption In This State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB783/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0783.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145747,"bill_number":"HB784","title":"Healthcare Coordinating Council; require to make report on specific health goals for the state.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-105-1 And 41-105-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Appointment Of Members To The Healthcare Coordinating Council To Establish A Comprehensive Preventive Health Care Plan For Mississippi And Direct The Council To Develop And Make A Report To The Legislature And The Governor For The 2011 Regular Session, To Specify Health Care Goals For The State That The Council Shall Consider; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB784/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0784.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145748,"bill_number":"HB785","title":"Health screening; require annually for Medicaid, CHIP & State Health Plan recipients & participants.","description":"An Act To Require All Persons Who Are Recipients Of Benefits Under The Medicaid Program, The Children's Health Insurance Program, And The State And School Employees Health Insurance Plan To Be Tested Or Screened Annually For The Use Of Illegal Drugs, Abuse Of Alcohol, Hepatitis B And C, Tuberculosis And Sexually Transmitted Diseases; To Provide That The Cost Of That Testing Or Screening Shall Be Covered As A Benefit Under Each Respective Program Or Plan; To Amend Sections 25-15-9, 41-86-17 And 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB785/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0785.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145749,"bill_number":"HB786","title":"Children's Health Insurance Program; transfer administration to Division of Medicaid.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-86-1, 41-86-5, 41-86-7, 41-86-9, 41-86-11, 41-86-13 And 41-86-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer The Administration Of The State Children's Health Insurance Program And The State Child Health Plan From The State And School Employees Health Insurance Management Board To The Division Of Medicaid; To Repeal Sections 41-86-3, 41-86-17, 41-86-19 And 41-86-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For A Temporary Program For Children's Health Insurance, Specify The Covered Benefits And Services To Be Provided Under The Children's Health Insurance Program, Establish A Children's Health Insurance Program Enrollment Outreach Initiative, And Establish A Children's Health Insurance Program Advisory Board And Joint Legislative Advisory Committee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB786/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0786.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145750,"bill_number":"HB787","title":"Sickle cell disease; create task force to study growing incidence and available treatment options.","description":"An Act To Create The Concern For Children With Sickle Cell Disease Task Force; To Provide For The Membership Of The Task Force; To Set Forth The Duties Of The Task Force; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB787/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0787.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145751,"bill_number":"HB788","title":"Public school students; authorize community service as an alternative to suspension or expulsion.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-11-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Districts To Allow Any Public School Student Who Has Never Been Subject To Disciplinary Action Who Commits An Act Or Engages In Conduct For Which The Student Otherwise Would Be Suspended Or Expelled Under The School District's Discipline Plan To Participate In A Community Service Program As An Alternative To Suspension Or Expulsion; To Provide That While Participating In The Program, The Student Shall Receive Youth Peer Counseling Deemed Appropriate By The School District; To Provide That Upon Satisfactory Completion Of The Community Service Program, The Student Record Of The Student's Offensive Act Or Conduct Shall Be Expunged; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB788/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0788.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145752,"bill_number":"HB789","title":"Health Disparities Council; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Health Disparities Council In The State Department Of Health For The Purpose Of Making Recommendations To Reduce And Eliminate Certain Disparities In Access To Health Care; To Provide For The Membership And Duties Of The Council; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB789/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0789.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145753,"bill_number":"HB790","title":"Medical records; persons seeking disability benefits may obtain at no charge until final determination of disability.","description":"An Act To Provide That When A Person Is Seeking Disability Benefits, The Health Care Providers Who Examine The Person To Determine The Person's Eligibility For The Benefits Being Sought Shall Provide The Person With Copies Of Their Medical Records At No Charge Until After The Final Determination Of Disability Has Been Made; To Provide That After The Final Determination Of Disability, The Health Care Providers Who Provided Copies Of Medical Records To The Person May Charge The Person For The Cost Of Providing Those Medical Records, At Rates Not Exceeding Certain Statutory Amounts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB790/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0790.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145754,"bill_number":"HB791","title":"Mental Health, Dept. of; not less than 40% of funds appropriated to must be expended on children.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-4-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Not Less Than Forty Percent Of The Total Amount Appropriated To The Department Of Mental Health For Any Fiscal Year Shall Be Expended By The Department For Programs And Services For Persons Who Are Under Twenty-one Years Of Age; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB791/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0791.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145755,"bill_number":"HB792","title":"MS Highways 24 and 33; designate certain segments of.","description":"An Act To Designate Certain Segments Of Mississippi Highway 24 And Mississippi Highway 33 As \"camp Van Dorn Highway,\" \"99th Infantry Division Highway\" And \"63rd Infantry Division Highway\"; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB792/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0792.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145756,"bill_number":"HB793","title":"Judges; provide additional chancellor for the Fourth Chancery Court District.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-5-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Two Chancellors For The Fourth Chancery Court District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB793/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0793.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145757,"bill_number":"HB794","title":"All-terrain vehicles; establish ownership registration network and provide free safety course.","description":"An Act To Require The Owner Of An All-terrain Vehicle To Register The Vehicle With The Sheriff's Department Of The County Of His Or Her Residence; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Establish A Statewide All-terrain Vehicle Registration Network Designed To Provide Immediate Response To Sheriffs' Departments And Law Enforcement Agencies With Regard To Reports Or Complaints Of Stolen Or Missing All-terrain Vehicles; To Provide For The Collection And Disposition Of Fees For Operation And Maintenance Of The Network; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Develop And Offer An All-terrain Vehicle Safety Course Conducted By And Using Course Materials, Curricula And Instructors Provided By The Department; To Provide That The Course Shall Be Available Free Of Charge To Any Person Who Wishes To Participate In The Course Who Has Registered His All-terrain Vehicle As Provided Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB794/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0794.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145758,"bill_number":"HB795","title":"CON; issue for add'l ICF-MR beds at community living program for developmentally disabled adults in Madison County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Issuance Of A Certificate Of Need For Additional Icf-mr Beds In An Existing Community Living Program For Developmentally Disabled Adults In Madison County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB795/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0795.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145759,"bill_number":"HB796","title":"Retirement; earned compensation of judges of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals includes all remuneration except mileage.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For Purposes Of The Public Employees' Retirement System, The Term \"earned Compensation\" For Justices Of The Supreme Court And Judges Of The Court Of Appeals Shall Include All Remuneration Amounts Paid, Except Mileage; To Amend Section 25-3-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Authorize Justices Of The Supreme Court And Judges Of The Court Of Appeals To Claim As Earned Compensation The Expense Allowances Paid To Them From And After December 31, 2003, That Were Not Reported As A Part Of Their Earned Compensation To The Public Employees' Retirement System Under Certain Conditions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB796/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0796.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145760,"bill_number":"HB797","title":"Driver's license; provide that retired law enforcement officer may be identified by distinctive symbol, character or endorsement.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Resident Of This State Who Holds A Valid Mississippi Driver's License And Who Is A Retired Law Enforcement Officer, Upon Renewal Of His Driver's License, May Request That The Driver's License Issued To That Person Contain A Distinctive Symbol, Character Or Endorsement Thereon Identifying That Person As A Retired Law Enforcement Officer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB797/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0797.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145761,"bill_number":"HB798","title":"Tax sales; require actual notice to owner and any mortgagee, beneficiary or lienholder of record before pending tax sale.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-41-55 And 27-41-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Conduct Of The Sale Of Land For Unpaid Ad Valorem Taxes, To Require Actual Notice In Advance Of The Pending Tax Sale To The Owner Of, Along With Any Mortgagee, Beneficiary Or Lienholder Of Record With Regard To, The Land; To Amend Sections 27-43-1, 27-43-3, 27-43-5 And 27-43-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB798/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0798.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145762,"bill_number":"HB799","title":"Crimes; revise crime of animal cruelty and exempt certain activities from constituting the crime.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-41-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Crime Of Animal Cruelty; To Distinguish Between Misdemeanor And Felony Degrees Of The Crime; To Clarify And Revise The Elements Of The Offense; To Define Certain Terms Relating To The Crime; To Specifically Exempt Certain Activities From Constituting The Crime; To Repeal Sections 97-41-3, 97-41-5, 97-41-7, 97-41-9, 97-41-13, 97-41-15, 97-41-16 And 97-41-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Various Prohibitions Against Cruelty To Animals And The Elements Of The Offense; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB799/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0799.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145763,"bill_number":"HB800","title":"Appellate judges; provide for appointed judges of Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 9-4-5, 23-15-197, 23-15-849, 23-15-973, 23-15-975, 23-15-977, 23-15-991 And 23-15-993, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Judges Of The Supreme Court And Court Of Appeals Shall Be Appointed With The Advice And Consent Of The Senate At The End Of The Current Terms And Every Eight Years Thereafter; To Provide An Election At The End Of A Term To Determine If An Incumbent Judge Shall Be Retained Or Removed And A Successor Appointed; To Repeal Section 9-4-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Time For Electing Judges Of The Court Of Appeals; To Repeal Section 23-15-995, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Applicability Of Election Laws To The Election Of Judges Of The Supreme Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB800/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0800.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145764,"bill_number":"HB801","title":"Concealed weapons; allow persons with license to carry anywhere except into secure facilities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-9-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Persons Who Possess A Valid License To Carry A Stun Gun, Concealed Pistol Or Revolver To Carry Those Weapons Into Any Facility Or Place Except For Secure Facilities For Which There Are Persons Charged With The Search And Security Of The Facility To Prohibit Persons Other Than Law Enforcement Officers From Carrying Weapons Into The Facility, And For Which There Is Posted A Written Notice That The Carrying Of Those Weapons Is Prohibited; To Prohibit The Carrying Of Those Weapons Into Certain Other Facilities And Places; To Require The Facilities In Which The Carrying Of Those Weapons Is Prohibited To Provide To Persons Who Enter The Facility A Location In Which They May Securely Surrender The Weapons During The Time That They Are In The Facility; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB801/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0801.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145765,"bill_number":"HB802","title":"Public funds; prohibit investment in countries sponsoring terrorism.","description":"An Act To Require That No Public Funds Shall Be Invested In Any Financial Investment That Has Relationships With Terrorist Sponsoring Nations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB802/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0802.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145766,"bill_number":"HB803","title":"MAEP; define \"at-risk pupil\" and include a child diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder in the definition.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-151-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"at-risk Pupil\" For Purposes Of The Mississippi Adequate Education Program; To Include A Child Diagnosed With An Autism Spectrum Disorder In The Definition Of An \"at-risk Pupil\"; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB803/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0803.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145767,"bill_number":"HB804","title":"School social workers and psychologists; authorize districts to employ and receive partial state reimbursement for salaries.","description":"An Act To Authorize School Boards To Employ And Fix The Compensation Of Licensed Social Workers And Licensed Psychologists To Provide Services To Students Enrolled In And In Attendance At The Schools Of The School District; To Provide That Any School District That Employs At Least One Social Worker Or Psychologist For Every One Thousand Students Enrolled In The Schools Of The District Is Eligible For Reimbursement For Fifty Percent Of The Cost Of The Salary Of Each Social Worker Or Psychologist From The State Department Of Education; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB804/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0804.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145768,"bill_number":"HB805","title":"Mississippi Skill Standards Board; create as advisory board on industry standards.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Skill Standards Board As An Advisory Board To The Governor, The Legislature And The State Workforce Development System For The Development Of A Statewide System Of Industry-defined, Industry-recognized Skill Standards And Credentials For Certain Skilled Occupations; To Provide For The Composition Of The Board; To Provide The Duties Of The Board; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB805/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0805.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145769,"bill_number":"HB806","title":"Life jackets; increase maximum age of persons required to wear on certain vessels.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 59-21-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From Twelve To Eighteen The Maximum Age Of Persons Who Are Required To Wear A Coast Guard Approved Personal Flotation Device While On Board A Motorboat, Sailboat Or Vessel That Measures Less Than Twenty-six Feet In Length And Which Is Underway; To Amend Section 59-21-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Penalty For Violations Of The Mississippi Boating Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB806/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0806.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145770,"bill_number":"HB807","title":"Identity theft; establish procedure for victim to have debt forgiven and credit reports purged.","description":"An Act To Establish A Procedure For A Victim Of Identity Theft To Have The Debt Forgiven And Credit Reports Purged; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB807/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0807.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145771,"bill_number":"HB808","title":"Health insurance policies; require coverage for certain obesity treatments.","description":"An Act To Require That Certain Insurance Policies And Contracts Shall Provide Coverage For Obesity Treatment For An Individual Who Has A Body Mass Index That Is Thirty Percent Or More Above His Or Her Ideal Body Weight And When A Written Order Is Provided By A Physician That States The Treatment Is Medically Necessary; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB808/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0808.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145772,"bill_number":"HB809","title":"State employees with certain licenses; require to be paid same as other state employees with license if certain skills used.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any State Employee Who Possesses Or Attains A Vocational Or Technical License And Who Uses The Skills Required By Such License To Perform At Least 30% Of The Duties Of The Employee's Position Shall Be Paid A Salary At Least Equal To The Salary Paid To Other State Employees Who Are Employed In Positions That Require Such Vocational Or Technical License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB809/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0809.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145773,"bill_number":"HB810","title":"Juneteenth Freedom Day; designate as day of commemoration, not legal holiday.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate June 19 As \"juneteenth Freedom Day\"; To Specifically Provide That This Shall Not Be A Legal Holiday; To Provide That This Shall Be A Day Of Commemoration At No Expense To The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB810/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0810.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145774,"bill_number":"HB811","title":"CON; shall not be extended more than one time and shall not be valid after 18 months.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-195, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Department Of Health Shall Not Extend A Certificate Of Need More Than One Time, And The Maximum Period Of Time That A Certificate Of Need Shall Be Valid, Including Any Extension Of The Certificate, Shall Be Eighteen Months; To Provide That Certificates Of Need For Skilled Nursing Facilities, Hospitals, Psychiatric Hospitals, Chemical Dependency Hospitals And Long-term Care Hospitals Shall Be Issued For A Period Of Not More Than Sixty Months As Specified By The State Department Of Health, And The Maximum Period Of Time That A Certificate Of Need Issued For Those Facilities Shall Be Valid, Including Any Extension Of The Certificate, Shall Be Sixty-six Months; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB811/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0811.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145775,"bill_number":"HB812","title":"Contributing to the neglect or delinquency of a child and abuse of a child; revise penalties for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-5-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalties For Contributing To The Neglect Or Delinquency Of Any Child, Abuse Of A Child, Aiding In The Escape Of A Child Under Certain Circumstances Or Aiding In The Harboring Or Concealing Of A Child Under Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB812/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0812.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145776,"bill_number":"HB813","title":"Crimes; create offense regarding throwing objects from an overpass and striking a motor vehicle.","description":"An Act To Create A Felony Offense Regarding Throwing Objects From An Overpass And Striking A Motor Vehicle; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB813/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0813.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145777,"bill_number":"HB814","title":"CON; issue for nursing home in Holmes County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need For The Construction Or Expansion Of Nursing Facility Beds Or The Conversion Of Other Beds To Nursing Facility Beds In Holmes County, Not To Exceed Sixty Beds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB814/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0814.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145778,"bill_number":"HB815","title":"Motorcycles; create Safety and Operator Training Program.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Establish And Operate A Motorcycle Safety And Operator Training Program For The Purpose Of Motorcycle Operator Training And To Promote Motorcycle Safety And Motorcycle Awareness; To Establish Course Requirements; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Public Safety To Appoint A Statewide Motorcycle Safety Director To Administer The Program; To Prescribe The Qualifications Of The Director And The Program Instructors; To Provide That Applicants For Motorcycle Operators' Licenses Or Motorcycle Endorsements Who Have Successfully Completed A Course Under The Program Shall Be Exempt From The Motorcycle Licensing Knowledge Test And Skill Test; To Establish A Motorcycle Safety And Operator Training Fund; To Amend Sections 27-19-5, 63-1-21 And 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase Certain Taxes And Fees To Fund The Program; To Amend Sections 63-1-6 And 63-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB815/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0815.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145779,"bill_number":"HB816","title":"Family masters; clarify chancellors' authority in Seventh Chancery Court District.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Authority Of Chancellors In The Seventh Chancery Court District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB816/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0816.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145780,"bill_number":"HB817","title":"Pharmacists; require to notify primary care physicians of persons to whom they give injections.","description":"An Act To Require Pharmacists Who Are Authorized To Administer Injections To Obtain From Each Person To Whom They Give An Injection The Name Of The Person's Primary Care Physician; To Require The Pharmacist To Notify The Person's Primary Care Physician Of The Date Of The Injection And The Name And Dosage Amount Of The Medicine Or Other Substance That Was Given In The Injection; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB817/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0817.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145781,"bill_number":"HB818","title":"Retirement; authorize surviving spouses of PERS members to choose different spouse annuity.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-114, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Surviving Spouses Of Deceased Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Previously Selected A Spouse Annuity That Does Not Have A Remarriage Penalty To Choose To Receive A Different Spouse Annuity For Which The Remarriage Penalty Has Been Removed; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB818/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0818.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145782,"bill_number":"HB819","title":"All-terrain vehicles; provide penalty for driving on public highways, roads or streets.","description":"An Act To Provide A Penalty For Persons Convicted Of Driving An All-terrain Vehicle On A Public Highway, Road Or Street; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB819/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0819.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145783,"bill_number":"HB820","title":"Recreational vehicles; require repurchase of inventory by manufacturer when dealer ceases to be a dealer.","description":"An Act To Require Manufacturers Of Recreational Vehicles To Repurchase Certain Inventory From Dealers Who Cease To Engage In The Business Of Selling Recreational Vehicles; To Provide A Penalty For The Failure To Repurchase Recreational Vehicle Inventory And Parts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB820/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0820.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145784,"bill_number":"HB821","title":"Gasoline excise tax; increase and use additional revenues for city, county and state highways purposes.","description":"An Act Entitled The \"save Our Roads Act Of 2010\"; To Provide That Twenty-five Percent Of The Proceeds From An Increase In The Gasoline Excise Tax Shall Be Allocated To Fund A Loan Program Under Which Counties And Municipalities May Obtain Loans To Construct, Repair, Renovate, Rehabilitate And Improve County And Municipal Roads; To Provide That Seventy-five Percent Of Such Proceeds Shall Be Allocated To The Construction, Reconstruction, Replacement, Rehabilitation And Improvement Of State-maintained Highways And Bridges On Those Highways; To Establish The Local Governments Road Improvement Project Revolving Loan Program, To Be Administered By The Mississippi Department Of Transportation; To Require That The Maximum Amount Of A Loan Under The Program Is Fifty Percent Of The Costs Of The Specific Project For Which The Loan Is Made; To Require That The County Or Municipality Receiving A Loan Under The Program Shall Match At Least Fifty Percent Of The Costs Of The Specific Project For Which The Loan Is Made; To Amend Section 27-55-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Gasoline Excise Tax By Five Cents Per Gallon; To Amend Section 27-5-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Twenty-five Percent Of The Proceeds Of The Tax Increase Shall Be Deposited Into The Local Governments Road Improvement Project Revolving Loan Fund, And That Seventy-five Percent Of Such Proceeds Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Account Within The State Highway Fund, To Be Expended Solely For The Purpose Of The Construction, Reconstruction, Replacement, Rehabilitation And Improvement Of State-maintained Highways And Bridges On Those Highways; To Amend Sections 19-9-5 And 21-33-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB821/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0821.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145785,"bill_number":"HB822","title":"Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds to provide funds for.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of $20,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Local System Bridge Replacement And Rehabilitation Fund; To Amend Section 65-37-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB822/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0822.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145786,"bill_number":"HB823","title":"Law enforcement officers and fire fighters; increase death and disability benefits under trust funds.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-2-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Death Benefit Payable From The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund For Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Killed In The Line Of Duty; To Create A Legal Presumption That Certain Health Conditions Resulting In The Death Of A Law Enforcement Officer Or Fire Fighter Occurred In The Line Of Duty; To Amend Section 45-2-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Maximum Number Of Payments That May Be Made From The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Disability Benefits Trust Fund To A Law Enforcement Officer Or Fire Fighter Who Suffers A Disability In The Line Of Duty And To Delete The Prohibition Against Payment Of Disability Benefits For Chronic Or Repetitive Injury; To Create A Legal Presumption That Certain Health Conditions Resulting In The Disability Of A Law Enforcement Officer Or Fire Fighter Occurred In The Line Of Duty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB823/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0823.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145787,"bill_number":"HB824","title":"Jails; remove requirement that county jails be built in the county seats.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-7-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That A County Jail Must Be Built Within The Corporate Limits Of The County Seat; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB824/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0824.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145788,"bill_number":"HB825","title":"Small business health insurance pool; create.","description":"An Act To Create A Small Business Health Insurance Pool; To Provide For Employer Premium Incentive Payments, Employee Premium Assistance Payments, And Tax Credits To Be Administered By The Commissioner Of Insurance For Eligible Small Employers Who Provide Certain Group Health Plan Coverage For Their Eligible Employees; To Provide That Certain Eligible Small Employers May Receive Premium Incentive Payments And Employees May Receive Assistance For Paying Premiums For Health Insurance Purchased Through The Small Business Health Insurance Pool; To Allow The Tax Credit To Be Claimed When Filing Tax Returns; To Create The Small Business Health Insurance Pool Board Of Directors And Establishing Its Duties; To Provide Authority To The Board To Establish Eligibility Requirements For Receiving The Premium Incentive Payments, Premium Assistance Payments, And Tax Credits; To Provide Rulemaking Authority To The Commissioner To Implement The Premium Incentive Payments, Premium Assistance Payments, And Tax Credits; To Provide Penalties For Wrongfully Obtaining Premium Incentive Payments, Premium Assistance Payments, Or The Tax Credit; To Authorize The Division Of Medicaid To Pursue Medicaid Funding For Employee Premium Assistance; To Bring Forward Sections 27-7-15, 27-69-13, 27-69-75, 97-17-41 And 97-17-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB825/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0825.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145789,"bill_number":"HB826","title":"District attorneys; provide additional assistant for the Twelfth Circuit Court District.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-31-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Additional Legal Assistant For The Twelfth Circuit Court District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB826/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0826.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145790,"bill_number":"HB827","title":"Uninsured motorist coverage; provide that coverage is mandatory in every automobile liability insurance policy.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-11-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Mandate Uninsured Motorist Coverage In All Automobile Liability Insurance Policies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB827/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0827.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145791,"bill_number":"HB828","title":"Motor vehicle liability insurance policy; require to include medical payment coverage.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-15-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Policies To Include Medical Payment Coverage; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB828/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0828.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145792,"bill_number":"HB829","title":"Uninsured motorist coverage; policyholder must reject knowingly in writing in order to decline coverage.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-11-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Policyholder Must Reject, Knowingly And Intelligently, Uninsured Motorist Coverage In Writing In Order To Decline The Coverage; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB829/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0829.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145793,"bill_number":"HB830","title":"Workers' compensation; prohibit discharge of employee filing claim in good faith.","description":"An Act To Make It Unlawful For An Employer To Terminate The Employment Of Any Employee Who Has Made A Good Faith Claim Under The Workers' Compensation Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB830/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0830.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145794,"bill_number":"HB831","title":"Workers' compensation; increase benefits for serious facial or head disfigurement.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $2,000.00 To $5,000.00 The Amount Of Compensation The Workers' Compensation Commission Is Authorized To Award For Serious Facial Or Head Disfigurements; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB831/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0831.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145795,"bill_number":"HB832","title":"Workers' compensation; provide for appeal of commission decisions directly to Court of Appeals.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Decisions Made By The Workers' Compensation Commission May Be Appealed Directly To The Court Of Appeals; To Amend Section 9-4-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB832/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0832.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145796,"bill_number":"HB833","title":"Civil Rights Division; establish in the Office of Attorney General.","description":"An Act To Create The Civil Rights Division In The Office Of The Attorney General; To Provide That The Civil Rights Division Shall Investigate And Prosecute Civil Rights Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB833/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0833.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145797,"bill_number":"HB834","title":"Workers' compensation; require emergency hearing upon request of either party.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Workers' Compensation Commission To Order An Emergency Hearing Upon Request Or Petition Of Either Party For Such Hearing; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB834/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0834.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145798,"bill_number":"HB835","title":"Circuit Court Community Corrections Act of 2010; create.","description":"An Act To Create A Community Corrections Pilot Program For The Sixth, Seventh, Eleventh, Twelfth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth And Nineteenth Circuit Court Districts; To Provide That The Community Corrections Programs Be Known As The Circuit Court Community Corrections Programs; To Provide That The Name Of The Commission Which Operates Programs And Support Services For A Circuit Court Community Corrections Program Shall Be The Circuit Court Community Corrections Commission, Which Shall Oversee And Operate All Programs, Services And Administrative Functions Of The Circuit Court Community Corrections Program; To Provide For The Composition Of Each Commission; To Allow The Commission To Appoint An Executive Director, Who Shall Serve At Its Pleasure; To Incorporate Into The Circuit Court Community Corrections Program Support Services And Programs Concerning Pretrial Release, Community Service, Supervision For Certain Participants Entering A Plea Of Guilty, Post-adjudication Supervision, A Vocational/educational And Employment Program, Residential Rehabilitation And Work Release, A Reentry Residential And Nonresidential Program, Adult And Juvenile Drug And Dui Court Programs And Services, Including, But Not Limited To, Deferred Prosecution And Pretrial Diversion, And Any Other Similar Or Related Program; To Define Persons Eligible To Participate In Such Programs And Services And To Allow Refusal Of Participation In Programs And Services To Otherwise Eligible Persons Whose Participation Would Not Be In The Public Interest Or Would Invalidate The Intent Of The Programs Or Services Offered; To Authorize A Circuit Court Community Corrections Program To Collect Reasonable Fees From Participants In Its Programs And Services; To Provide For An Annual Audit Of A Circuit Court Community Corrections Program; To Authorize A Circuit Court Community Corrections Program The Ability To Hire Legal, Accounting And Other Professional Services; To Authorize The Executive Director To Defer Or Waive The Payment Of Any Fees Based Upon The Financial Hardship Of A Participant Or His Or Her Dependent; To Provide That Any Participant In A Residential Program Who Willfully Fails To Report To Such Program As Ordered, Or Who Willfully Fails To Return To Such Program From A Job Or Temporary Pass, Shall Be Guilty Of Escape; To Provide That The Provisions And Enumerated Powers Described Shall Not Interfere With, Or Change In Any Manner, The Drug Court Or Pretrial Diversion Programs Currently Operating In Circuit Court Districts Authorized By Other State Statutes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB835/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0835.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145799,"bill_number":"HB836","title":"Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund; authorize issuance of bonds for.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of $10,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Small Municipalities And Limited Population Counties Fund; To Amend Section 57-1-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of The Proceeds Of The Bonds May Be Used By The Mississippi Development Authority To Reimburse Certain Costs Related To The Administration Of The Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB836/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0836.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145800,"bill_number":"HB837","title":"Sex education; require local school board to adopt a policy to implement abstinence-only or abstinence-plus education into curriculum.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-171, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Each Local School Board To Adopt A Sex-related Education Policy To Implement Abstinence-only Or Abstinence-plus Education Into Its Local School District's Curriculum By June 30, 2011, Or To Require The Local School Board To Adopt The Program Developed By The Mississippi Department Of Human Services And The Department Of Health; To Require The State Department To Approve Each District's Curriculum For Sex-related Education And Establish A Protocol To Be Used By Districts To Provide Continuity In Teaching The Approved Curriculum; To Provide That Instruction In School Districts Implementing Abstinence-plus Education Into The Curriculum May Be Expanded Beyond The Instruction For Abstinence-only Education Within Parameters Approved By The Department; To Define Abstinence-plus Education; To Remove The Authority Given To Local School Boards To Vote In Favor Of Teaching Sex Education Without Any Instruction On Abstinence; To Prohibit Any Teaching That Abortion Can Be Used To Prevent The Birth Of A Baby; To Require Boys And Girls To Be Separated Into Different Classes By Gender At All Times When Sex-related Education Is Discussed Or Taught; To Require The Department Of Human Services And The Department Of Health To Develop Certain Programs And Strategies Promoting Pregnancy Prevention And Providing Information On The Consequences Of Unprotected, Uninformed And Underage Sexual Activity; To Provide For The Repeal Of This Section On July 1, 2015; To Amend Section 37-13-173, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Student Shall Be Required To Take Or Participate In Any Class Or Course In Sex-related Education Unless The Student's Parent Or Guardian Submits A Written Request To That Participation; To Require The State Board Of Education To Maintain Certain Standards In The Social Studies Curriculum Used In The Public Schools And To Prohibit History Courses From Being Revised For Partisan Or Philosophical Purposes; To Amend Section 2, Chapter 507, Laws Of 2009, To Revise The Duties Of The Teen Pregnancy Task Force And To Extend The Date Of The Repeal On The Task Force To July 1, 2015; To Require The State Department Of Health And The State Department Of Education, Subject To The Availability Of Funds, To Establish A Pilot Program In Each Health Care District, To Be Located In A School District In A County Having The Highest Number Of Teen Pregnancies; To Require Those Agencies To Provide Certain Educational Services Through Qualified Personnel; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB837/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0837.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145801,"bill_number":"HB838","title":"Driver's lic.; allow persons whose parent has a disability or is a farmer to obtain intermediate after holding a permit 6 months.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Persons Whose Parent Or Guardian Has A Disability Or Whose Parent Or Guardian Is A Farmer To Obtain An Intermediate Driver's License If They Are At Least 15-1/2 Years Of Age And Have Held A Temporary Driving Permit For At Least 6 Months; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB838/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0838.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145802,"bill_number":"HB839","title":"Registered Interior Designer Registration Act; create.","description":"An Act To Enact The Registered Interior Designer Registration Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide That The Registration Of Interior Designers Shall Be Under The Mississippi Board Of Architecture; To Provide For Qualifications Of Applicants; To Provide For Examination Of Applicants; To Provide Reciprocity With Other Jurisdictions; To Require Continuing Education; To Provide For The Biannual Renewal Of Certificates Of Registration; To Require Fees; To Provide For The Regulation Of Conduct Of Interior Designers; To Require The Posting Of Certificates Of Registration; To Provide For The Interior Design Advisory Committee And Prescribe Its Duties And Powers; To Provide For The Deposit Of Funds; To Provide Compensation For Members Of The Interior Design Advisory Committee; To Provide For Disciplinary Procedures; To Provide For Appeals; To Provide Exemptions From The Provisions Of This Act; To Prohibit Certain Actions; To Address Interior Designers In Certain Corporate Or Other Professional Organizations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB839/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0839.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145803,"bill_number":"HB840","title":"Sales under execution; reduce time period during which those sales may be held.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 11-5-99 And 13-3-169, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Time Period During Which Sales Of Real Estate By Court Order And Sales Under Execution May Be Held; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB840/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0840.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145804,"bill_number":"HB841","title":"Municipal utility districts, certain; place under jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-3-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Place Any Utility Owned Or Operated By The City Of Moss Point Under The Jurisdiction Of The Public Service Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB841/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0841.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145805,"bill_number":"HB842","title":"Mississippi Development Authority; require to conduct review of infrastructures in counties with high rates of poverty.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-1-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Mississippi Development Authority (mda) To Conduct A Yearly Study And Provide A Legislative Report That Identifies The Public Infrastructure Conditions And Needs Of Certain Counties With The Highest Percentages Of Poverty Within The State; To Require Mda To Provide Guidance And Assistance To Such Counties To Assist The Counties In Improving Their Public Infrastructures; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB842/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0842.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145806,"bill_number":"HB843","title":"Elections; require electors to present certain types of identification before being allowed to vote.","description":"An Act To Require Persons Who Appear To Vote In Person At A Polling Place Or The Registrar's Office To Identify Themselves By Presenting Certain Types Of Identification To An Election Manager Or The Registrar Before They Are Allowed To Vote; To Provide For The Issuance Of A Mississippi Voter Identification Card Free Of Charge To Qualified Electors Who Do Not Have A Valid Mississippi Driver's License Or Identification Card; To Provide That Such Card Shall Be Valid Only As Identification For Voting Purposes; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-541 And 23-15-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB843/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0843.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145807,"bill_number":"HB844","title":"Real estate; allow covenants to prohibit sale or lease of property to registered sex offenders.","description":"An Act To Allow Real Estate Covenants To Prohibit Registered Sex Offenders From Purchasing Or Leasing Certain Residential Property; To Amend Section 45-33-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB844/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0844.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145808,"bill_number":"HB845","title":"Public benefits; agencies administering programs for must verify lawful presence in U.S. of applicants for.","description":"An Act To Require State Agencies And Political Subdivisions To Verify The Lawful Presence In The United States Of Any Person Who Applies For State, Local Or Federal Public Benefits; To Provide For Certain Exceptions To This Requirement For Verification; To Provide That Applicants For Public Benefits Must Execute An Affidavit That He Or She Is A United States Citizen Or Is A Qualified Alien Under Federal Law And Is Lawfully Present In The United States; To Provide For A Criminal Penalty For Willfully Making A False Statement Of Representation In The Affidavit Required By This Act; To Require Each State Agency And Political Subdivision That Administers Any Program Of State Or Local Public Benefits To Provide An Annual Report To The Attorney General With Respect To Its Compliance With This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB845/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0845.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145809,"bill_number":"HB846","title":"Counties; authorize board of supervisors to employ attorney as full-time county employee.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-3-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County To Employ An Attorney As A Full-time County Employee; To Amend Section 19-23-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The County Prosecuting Attorney May Not Be Employed By The Board Of Supervisors As Such Full-time Attorney; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB846/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0846.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145810,"bill_number":"HB847","title":"Radar; sheriff may use in counties over 70,000 and impose additional state assessment for violations when radar used.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sheriff And His Deputies In Any County Having A Population Of 70,000 Or More To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Upon The Public Streets, Roads And Highways Of The County Lying Outside Of The Limits Of Any Incorporated Municipality; To Reduce From 15,000 To 14,000 The Minimum Population Requirements Of Municipalities Whose Law Enforcement Officers Are Authorized To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment On Federally Designated Highways Lying Within The Corporate Limits; To Amend Section 63-9-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Fine That May Be Imposed Upon Conviction Of Any Person For A Motor Vehicle Speeding Violation Where A Radar Speed Detection Device Was Used As Evidence Of The Violation By A Sheriff Or Deputy Sheriff In A County Having A Population Of 70,000 Or More; To Amend Section 99-19-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose An Additional State Assessment Upon Persons Convicted Of A Motor Vehicle Speeding Violation Where A Radar Speed Detection Device Was Used As Evidence Of The Violation By A Sheriff Or Deputy Sheriff In A County Having A Population Of 70,000 Or More; To Prescribe The Manner By Which The Amount Of The Additional Assessment Shall Be Calculated; To Provide That The Assessment Shall Be Deposited Into The State General Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB847/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0847.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145811,"bill_number":"HB848","title":"Radar; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District may use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Use Of Radar Speed Detection Equipment By Patrol Officers Appointed By The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District On Roads And Streets Of Property Owned By Or Under The Jurisdiction Or Control Of The District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB848/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0848.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145812,"bill_number":"HB849","title":"Liability insurance for certain vessels; require and provide for uninsured vessel coverage.","description":"An Act To Require That Certain Vessels Operated On The Waters Of This State Shall Have An Insurance Card Maintained In The Vessel As Proof Of Liability Insurance; To Provide Penalties For Failure To Have The Insurance Card In The Vessel; To Require That Vessel Liability Insurance Policies Shall Contain Provisions For Uninsured Vessel Coverage; To Provide Definitions; To Provide For The Reporting Of An Accident; To Provide For Subrogation To The Insurer Paying An Uninsured Vessel Claim; To Allow Certain Excess Insurance Coverage; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB849/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0849.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145813,"bill_number":"HB850","title":"Marijuana; conform possession, possession in a motor vehicle.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Penalties For Possession Of Marijuana, Possession Of Marijuana In A Motor Vehicle And Possession Of Paraphernalia; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB850/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0850.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145814,"bill_number":"HB851","title":"Motor vehicle liability insurance; require insurers to notify Department of Public Safety in event of lapse.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Insurance Companies That Provide Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance On Motor Vehicles Registered In The State To Provide The Department Of Public Safety With Descriptions Of The Covered Vehicles And To Notify The Department Of Public Safety When A Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Policy Lapses; To Provide That If The Department Of Public Safety Is Unable To Verify The Existence Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance, The Department Shall Notify The Owner Of The Vehicle Of Such Fact; To Provide That The Person To Whom The Notice Is Addressed Shall Have Thirty Days After Receipt Of Such Notice To Provide Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance For The Motor Vehicle In Question; To Provide That If The Person Fails To Provide Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Coverage Within The Time Provided, The Department Of Public Safety Shall Suspend The Registration Of The Motor Vehicle And The Person's Driver's License Until He Provides Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance For The Vehicle; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB851/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0851.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145815,"bill_number":"HB852","title":"Crime Victim Compensation; increase by 50%.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 99-41-5 And 99-41-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Compensation For Crime Victims; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB852/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0852.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145816,"bill_number":"HB853","title":"Early Voting Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"early Voting Act\"; To Provide The Times And Days On Which A Qualified Elector May Vote Early; To Require A County Registrar To Give Public Notice Of The Times And Locations Of Early Voting Sites; To Provide That A County Registrar Shall Supervise The Use Of Voting Machines During Early Voting; To Provide That A Person Who Votes Early Shall Have The Same Assistance During The Early Voting Period That Such Person Would Be Entitled To On The Day Of Election; To Provide That The County Registrar's Budget Shall Be Paid Not Less Than Minimum Wage For A Period Not To Exceed Thirty-five Days For Hiring One Extra Deputy For The Purpose Of Carrying Out The Requirements Of This Act; To Amend Section 23-15-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Officer Charged With Printing And Distributing The Official Ballot Shall Ascertain From The Registrar The Number Of Ballots To Be Distributed; To Amend Sections 23-15-195, 23-15-449, 23-15-463, 23-15-641 And 23-15-653, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB853/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0853.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145817,"bill_number":"HB854","title":"CON; authorize transfer of nursing home beds from Hancock County and new nursing home beds in Lamar County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Department Of Health To Transfer And Relocate Nursing Facility Beds Formerly Licensed In Hancock County To Three Locations In Stone, Lamar And Hancock Counties; To Direct The State Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need For Nursing Facility Beds In Lamar County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB854/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0854.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145818,"bill_number":"HB855","title":"Weapons; allow coroners to carry.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-37-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Coroners To Carry Weapons; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB855/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0855.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145819,"bill_number":"HB856","title":"Sidearm; allow district attorneys and certain staff to retain upon retirement.","description":"An Act To Permit Retention Of One Service-issued Sidearm Upon Retirement By District Attorneys, Assistant District Attorneys And Criminal Investigators Of District Attorneys; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB856/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0856.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145820,"bill_number":"HB857","title":"\"Truth in Grading Act\"; create to require school district to adopt a uniform grading policy.","description":"An Act To Create The \"truth In Grading Act\"; To Require The School Board Of Each Local School District To Adopt A Uniform Grading Policy Before Each School Year; To Prescribe The Criteria For The Grading Policy Adopted By The School Board; To Require The School Board To Require The Uniform Grading Policy To Apply To Both Elementary And Secondary Schools In The District And To Adopt Appropriate Equivalents That Are Representative Of The Age And Grade Level Curriculum Of The Students To Whom The Grading Policy Applies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB857/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0857.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145821,"bill_number":"HB858","title":"DUI; create offense of child endangerment.","description":"An Act To Create The Crime Of Child Endangerment For Any Person Twenty-one Years Of Age Or Older Who Drives Or Otherwise Operates A Vehicle In Violation Of The Implied Consent Law With A Vehicle Occupant Who Is Under Seventeen Years Of Age; To Provide Penalties For Violations; To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 63-11-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB858/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0858.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145822,"bill_number":"HB859","title":"Distinctive license tag; reauthorize issuance to members of Civitan International.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Members Of Civitan International; To Amend Section 27-19-44, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB859/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0859.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145823,"bill_number":"HB860","title":"\"Truth in Grading Act\"; create to require the State Board of Education to adopt a uniform grading policy for the state.","description":"An Act To Create The \"truth In Grading Act\"; To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop And Adopt A Uniform Grading System; To Prescribe Certain Criteria That Must Be Included In The Uniform Grading System; To Require The Board To Adopt Appropriate Equivalents For Advanced Placement And College Courses, International Baccalaureate Diploma Courses And Honors Courses; To Allow Weighted Credit For Advanced Placement And International Baccalaureate Courses, Subject To Certain Conditions Being Met; To Permit The Local School Board To Decide Whether To Adopt A Policy Allowing High School Students To Take College Courses For Weighted Credit Equal To The Numeric Grade Awarded In Certain Advanced Placement Courses; To Require Local School Districts To Meet Certain Statutory Requirements For Approval Of Courses To Be Designated As Dual Enrollment Courses; To Provide That The State Board Of Education Shall Approve Courses For Dual Enrollment For The Purpose Of Assigning A Numeric Grade Value Based On Certain Conditions; To Provide Each Local School Board The Option Of Requiring A Uniform Grading Policy To Elementary Schools In The District; To Require Those School Boards Exercising The Option To Adopt Appropriate Equivalents That Are Representative Of The Age And Grade Level Curriculum Of The Students To Whom The Grading Policy Applies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB860/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0860.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145824,"bill_number":"HB861","title":"CON; issue for nursing home in Jones County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need For The Construction Or Expansion Of Nursing Facility Beds Or The Conversion Of Other Beds To Nursing Facility Beds In Jones County, Not To Exceed Sixty Beds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB861/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0861.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145825,"bill_number":"HB862","title":"Seat belt; allow for failure to provide and use to be considered as a factor in determining comparative negligence.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-2-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow For The Failure To Provide And Use A Seat Belt Restraint Device To Be Considered A Factor When Determining Comparative Negligence; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB862/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0862.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145826,"bill_number":"HB863","title":"Income tax; authorize a credit for first-time homebuyers of principal residence.","description":"An Act To Provide An Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers Who Are First-time Homebuyers Of A Principal Residence In This State; To Provide For The Amount Of The Tax Credit; To Provide For The Recapture Of The Tax Credit Under Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB863/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0863.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145827,"bill_number":"HB864","title":"Tort Claims Act; clarify statute of limitations.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-46-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Statute Of Limitations In Tort Claims Act Cases; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB864/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0864.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145828,"bill_number":"HB865","title":"Medical malpractice actions; revise certificate of consultation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-1-58, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certificate Of Consultation Requirements In Medical Malpractice Actions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB865/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0865.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145829,"bill_number":"HB866","title":"Income tax; provide a credit for taxpayers allowed to claim federal earned income tax credit.","description":"An Act To Provide A State Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers Claiming The Federal Earned Income Tax Credit; To Provide The Amount Of The Credit; To Provide That If The Amount Of Credit Claimed By A Taxpayer Exceeds The Amount Of Income Tax Imposed Upon The Taxpayer For The Taxable Year, Then The Taxpayer Shall Receive A Refund From The Department Of Revenue For The Amount Of Such Excess; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB866/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0866.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145830,"bill_number":"HB867","title":"Sickle Cell Disease; create task force to study growing incidence and available treatment options.","description":"An Act To Create The Concern For Children With Sickle Cell Disease Task Force; To Provide For The Membership Of The Task Force; To Set Forth The Duties Of The Task Force; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB867/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0867.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145831,"bill_number":"HB868","title":"Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property and services to Edwards Street Fellowship Center.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Sales Of Tangible Personal Property And Services To The Edwards Street Fellowship Center In Hattiesburg, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB868/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0868.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145832,"bill_number":"HB869","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance for repair and renovation of certain state facilities.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For Repair And Renovation Of The 101 Capitol Centre Property Located At 101 West Capitol Street In The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, And Repair And Renovation Of Other Projects Designated By The Department Of Finance And Administration; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB869/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0869.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145833,"bill_number":"HB870","title":"Bonds; increase amount authorized to be issued for the Mississippi Museum of Art.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 210 Through 226, Chapter 1, Laws Of 2004 Third Extraordinary Session, As Last Amended By Section 4, Chapter 557, Laws Of 2009, To Increase The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For The Mississippi Museum Of Art In Jackson, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB870/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0870.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145834,"bill_number":"HB871","title":"Alternative diploma/curriculum track for career-technical course of study; require State Department of Education to implement for students interested in.","description":"An Act To Require The State Department Of Education To Design And Implement An Alternative Diploma For Students Who Are Interested In A Career-technical Course Of Study In Preparation For A Career Or Post-secondary Educational Pursuits In That Area Of Study Immediately Following High School Graduation; To Prescribe The Academic Core And A Career And Technical Sequence Of Courses Required To Be Completed By Students For The Receipt Of A Career-technical Diploma; To Require Students Pursuing A Career-technical Diploma To Take And Successfully Pass The Subject Area Tests Required For Graduation; To Amend Section 37-3-99, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB871/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0871.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145835,"bill_number":"HB872","title":"Caller ID Anti-Spoofing Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"caller Id Anti-spoofing Act\"; To Prohibit Entering Or Causing To Be Entered False Information Into A Telephone Caller Identification System With The Intent To Deceive, Defraud Or Mislead; To Prohibit Placing A Call Knowing That False Information Was Entered Into The Telephone Caller Identification System; To Provide That Any Violation Of This Act Constitutes An Unlawful Trade Practice Under The State Consumer Protection Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB872/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0872.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145836,"bill_number":"HB873","title":"DUI; revise use of ignition interlock device.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Convicted Of Dui Will Only Be Allowed To Operate A Vehicle Equipped With An Ignition Interlock Device; To Provide A Driver's License Therefor; To Remove Hardship Provisions; To Create An Aggravated Level Of The Offense; To Require Mandatory Probation; To Amend Section 63-11-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Ignition Interlock; To Amend Section 63-1-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Ignition Interlock Restricted Driver's License; To Amend Section 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Fee For Such License And To Create The Ignition Interlock Device Fund; To Amend Section 63-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Term And Renewal Of Such License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB873/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0873.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145837,"bill_number":"HB874","title":"Child abuse; provide penalties for false reports and enact child protection measures.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Criminal Penalty And Civil Action For Falsely Reporting To The Department Of Human Services That Another Has Abused Or Neglected A Child, Knowing Such Report To Be False, And To Clarify The Required Contents Of Reports Of Child Abuse Or Neglect; To Require The Bureau Of Vital Statistics Of The State Board Of Health To Notify The Department Of Human Services And District Attorneys When It Appears That A Minor Below The Age Of Consent Has Conceived A Child As The Result Of Statutory Rape Or Sexual Battery; To Provide A Duty To Report Such Facts On Licensed Educational Personnel; To Provide For Immunity For Making Such Reports; To Create The \"mississippi Child Protection Act Of 2010\"; To Provide For The Mandatory Reporting Of Sexual Crimes Against Minors; To Provide For The Retaining Of The Dna Of A Fetus For The Purpose Of Documenting The Perpetrator Of A Sex Crime Against A Minor; To Create A Civil Action For Causing, Aiding Or Assisting A Minor To Obtain An Abortion; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB874/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0874.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145838,"bill_number":"HB875","title":"Covenant marriage; enact as form of marriage.","description":"An Act To Create A Form Of Marriage To Be Known As Covenant Marriage Requiring Certain Declarations; To Provide That A Covenant Marriage May Be Dissolved In Cases Of Adultery; To Allow The Deferred Sale Of Property; To Amend Sections 93-1-5, 93-5-1 And 93-5-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB875/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0875.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145839,"bill_number":"HB876","title":"State officers and agencies; authorize to appoint or employ special counsel.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary Of State, State Treasurer, State Auditor, Commissioner Of Agriculture And Commerce, Commissioner Of Insurance, And The Executive Director Of Any State Agency, Board, Commission, Department Or Institution, Are Authorized To Appoint Or Employ Special Counsel To Represent That Officer Or Agency, Board, Commission, Department Or Institution; To Provide That Litigation On Behalf Of A State Agency Must Receive The Approval Of The Agency Head; To Revise The Authority Of These Officers To Retain Special Counsel And To Grant A Limited Funds Escalation; To Provide That The Personal Service Contract Review Board Shall Review Certain Contracts For Appointed Or Employed Outside Counsel Entered Into By These Officers And Agencies; To Amend Sections 7-1-5, 7-5-1, 7-5-5, 7-5-7, 7-5-21, 7-7-211, 7-7-225, 25-9-120 And 69-1-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB876/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0876.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145840,"bill_number":"HB877","title":"Driver's license; allow translation of birth certificate of foreign-born applicant to be translated by college or university.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Whenever An Applicant For A Driver's License Or Permit Was Not Born In The United States And The Commissioner Of Public Safety Or The Department Of Public Safety Requires That The Birth Certificate Of The Person Be Translated Into English, The Translation May Be Performed By Any Public Or Private University Or Four-year College In This State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB877/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0877.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145841,"bill_number":"HB878","title":"Stay of execution in civil actions; establish appeal bond requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-51-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Requirements For Appeal Bonds To Stay An Execution Of A Judgment In Civil Actions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB878/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0878.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145842,"bill_number":"HB879","title":"Headlights; require to be used whenever windshield wipers necessitated.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-7-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Headlights Of Vehicles Shall Be Operated Whenever Conditions Necessitate The Use Of Windshield Wipers; To Prohibit The Use Of Only The Parking Lights Of Vehicles During Times When The Use Of Headlights Is Required; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB879/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0879.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145843,"bill_number":"HB880","title":"State employees raises; require agencies and colleges to comply strictly with legislative direction.","description":"An Act To Provide That Whenever The Legislature Authorizes Salary Increases For Employees Of State Agencies, Community And Junior Colleges, And State Institutions Of Higher Learning, The Salary Increases Must Be Awarded In Strict Compliance With The Legislative Intent Expressed And Any Formula Specified In The Respective Appropriation Bills; To Require The Executive Head Of Each Agency, Community Or Junior College, And State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Verify That The Salary Increases Are Awarded Consistent With Legislative Intent; To Provide That The Head Of Any State Agency, College Or Institution Who Expends Funds In Violation Of The Provisions Of This Act Shall Be Personally Liable To The State For The Amount Of Money Improperly Expended; To Prohibit The State Fiscal Officer From Issuing Any Warrants That Would Authorize Any State Agency, Community Or Junior College, Or State Institution Of Higher Learning To Expend Any Money In Violation Of The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB880/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0880.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145844,"bill_number":"HB881","title":"Owners of nonproducing mineral estates and certain leasehold interests; require to pay certain portion of property taxes.","description":"An Act To Require Owners Of All Nonproducing Mineral Estates And Leasehold Interests In Minerals Owned Separately And Apart From The Surface Estate To Pay A Certain Portion Of Property Taxes; To Provide That Where The Tax Becomes Delinquent The Mineral Estate Or Leasehold Interest Shall Revert To The Surface Owner; To Amend Section 27-31-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Sections 27-31-73 And 27-31-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Exemption Of Nonproducing Mineral And Leasehold Interests From Ad Valorem Taxes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB881/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0881.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145845,"bill_number":"HB882","title":"Municipalities; revise laws related to cleaning private property.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-19-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Laws Related To Municipal Cleaning Of Private Property; To Authorize A Tax Collector/assessor To Collect Any Costs And Penalties Assessed Against Such Property For Nonpayment By The Owner; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB882/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0882.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145846,"bill_number":"HB883","title":"State budget; require budget requests and appropriations to be based on zero-based budgeting principles once every four years.","description":"An Act To Direct All State Agencies, Departments And Institutions That Are Required To Submit Budget Requests To Develop Those Budget Requests For Fiscal Year 2014 And Every Fourth Fiscal Year Thereafter According To Zero-based Budgeting Principles; To Direct The Joint Legislative Budget Committee And The Governor's Office To Develop Budget Recommendations For Those Fiscal Years According To Zero-based Budgeting Principles; To Require That Each Appropriation Bill Enacted By The Legislature For Those Fiscal Years Be Determined According To Zero-based Budgeting Principles; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB883/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0883.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145847,"bill_number":"HB884","title":"Local emergency; authorize a mayor of a municipality to proclaim, if necessary.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 33-15-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Mayor Of A Municipality To Proclaim A Local Emergency When Necessary; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB884/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0884.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145848,"bill_number":"HB885","title":"DUI; create child endangerment provision.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Offense Of Dui Child Endangerment And Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB885/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0885.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145849,"bill_number":"HB886","title":"Fee for future conveyance of property; prohibit payment of certain.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Payment Of A Fee To A Person Imposing Certain Covenants On Future Conveyances Of Real Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB886/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0886.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145850,"bill_number":"HB887","title":"Architects; clarify qualifications for nonresident.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-1-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Qualifications For Nonresident Architects; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB887/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0887.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145851,"bill_number":"HB888","title":"State Board of Architecture; clarify liability for legal costs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-1-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Board Of Architecture's Liability For Legal Costs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB888/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0888.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145852,"bill_number":"HB889","title":"Suffrage; prescribe conditions for reinstatement.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Disqualified As An Elector By Reason Of Conviction Of An Offense Under Section 241, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, May Have His Right To Vote Restored Upon Completion Of Certain Prescribed Conditions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB889/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0889.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145853,"bill_number":"HB890","title":"Expert testimony from crime lab; allow to be taken by video means.","description":"An Act To Create Section 45-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Expert Testimony From The Crime Laboratory To Be Taken By Video Means In Criminal Cases; To Provide Minimum Requirements For Taking Testimony By Video Means; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB890/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0890.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145854,"bill_number":"HB891","title":"Sales tax; increase diversion to municipalities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From Eighteen And One-half To Twenty And One-half The Percentage Of Sales Tax Revenue Collected On Business Activities Within Municipalities In The State That Is Diverted To Municipalities Within The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB891/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0891.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145855,"bill_number":"HB892","title":"Anatomical gift; Department of Public Safety to indicate donor status on license or ID card.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 41-39-138, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Duties Of The Department Of Public Safety With Regard To The Revised Mississippi Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, Under Which A Person May Designate On His Driver's License Or Identification Card That He Is An Anatomical Gift Donor; To Provide That No Fee May Be Charged For Imprinting A Statement Or Symbol On A Person's Driver's License Or Identification Card Designating That Person As An Anatomical Gift Donor, Or For Issuing A Duplicate License Or Card If The Sole Purpose For Issuing The Duplicate License Or Card Is To Designate The Person As An Anatomical Gift Donor; To Amend Sections 45-35-7, 45-35-65 And 63-1-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB892/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0892.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145856,"bill_number":"HB893","title":"Elections; require voter ID.","description":"An Act To Require Electors To Present Valid Identification Before Voting; To Provide That Any Elector Without Valid Identification Shall Sign A Statement Under Oath Affirming That He Is The Person Identified On The Pollbooks; To Prescribe A Penalty For Falsely Affirming The Statement; To Amend Sections 23-15-11 And 23-15-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB893/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0893.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145857,"bill_number":"HB894","title":"Mississippi Eminent Scholars Program; eliminate GPA requirement for eligibility.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-106-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement That Consideration Be Given To A Student's Grade Point Average When Determining Eligibility For A Scholarship Under The Mississippi Eminent Scholars Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB894/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0894.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145858,"bill_number":"HB895","title":"Transient vender law; require exempt persons to notify political subdivisions when transacting business.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-85-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Persons Exempt From The Transient Vendor Law To Notify Political Subdivisions When They Intend To Transact Business; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB895/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0895.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145859,"bill_number":"HB896","title":"Driver's license; require passage of vision screening exam upon renewal.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Every Person, Upon Renewal Of A Driver's License, By Means Other Than Electronic, To Take And Pass A Vision Screening Examination To Be Administered By The Department Of Public Safety; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB896/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0896.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145860,"bill_number":"HB897","title":"Motorcycles; create safety and operator training program.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Establish And Operate A Motorcycle Safety And Operator Training Program For The Purpose Of Motorcycle Operator Training And To Promote Motorcycle Safety And Motorcycle Awareness; To Establish Course Requirements; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Public Safety To Appoint A Statewide Motorcycle Safety Director To Administer The Program; To Prescribe The Qualifications Of The Director And The Program Instructors; To Provide That Applicants For Motorcycle Operators' Licenses Or Motorcycle Endorsements Who Have Successfully Completed A Course Under The Program Shall Be Exempt From The Motorcycle Licensing Knowledge Test And Skill Test; To Establish A Motorcycle Safety And Operator Training Fund; To Amend Sections 27-19-5, 63-1-21 And 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase Certain Taxes And Fees To Fund The Program; To Amend Sections 63-1-6 And 63-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB897/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0897.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145861,"bill_number":"HB898","title":"Pawnbrokers; require prelicensing and continuing education.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-67-323, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Continuing Education Requirements For Pawnbrokers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB898/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0898.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145862,"bill_number":"HB899","title":"Youth court; revise age that a child may be subject to a transfer proceeding.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From 13 To 15 The Age That A Child May Be Subject To A Transfer Proceeding; To Amend Section 43-21-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB899/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0899.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145863,"bill_number":"HB900","title":"Bail bonds and agents; revise certain licensing provisions.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 83-39-1, 83-39-3 And 83-39-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Definition Of Professional Bail Agent; To Prohibit Certain Relatives Of Agents From Writing Bonds; To Require Criminal Background Checks; To Provide For License Revocation For Impersonating A Bail Agent; To Amend Section 21-23-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Procedure For Forfeiture Of Bail Bonds In Municipal Court; To Bring Forward Sections 83-39-27 And 83-39-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB900/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0900.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145864,"bill_number":"HB901","title":"Bail; revise certain bond and forfeiture provisions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-5-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Licensed Bail Agents Shall Not Need An Officer's Approval As A Surety; To Amend Section 99-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Forfeiture Of Bond; To Amend Section 99-5-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Arrest And Surrender Of The Principal; To Amend Section 21-23-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Forfeiture Of Bond And Revocation Of The Authority To Write Bond; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB901/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0901.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145865,"bill_number":"HB902","title":"Public contracts; require review of certain change orders by the Board of Contractors.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 31-3-13 And 31-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Approval Of The Board Of Contractors On A Change Order Valued At $5,000.00 Or More; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB902/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0902.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145866,"bill_number":"HB903","title":"Litter bag; require operator of motor vehicle to have when on public roads, streets or highways.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Operation Of A Motor Vehicle On A Public Road, Street Or Highway Within This State Without A Litter Bag Or Container For Holding Litter; To Create Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB903/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0903.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145867,"bill_number":"HB904","title":"Special assessment, certain; require tax collector to pay to board of supervisors when property is sold at a tax sale.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-41-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Tax Collectors To Pay To The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County The Amount Of The Special Assessment For Delinquent Garbage Fees When Real Property Is Sold At A Tax Sale If Such Fees Have Been Levied As A Special Assessment Against The Property And Placed On The Annual Tax Rolls Of The County; To Amend Section 27-45-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Chancery Clerks To Pay The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County The Amount Owed For The Special Assessment For Delinquent Garbage Fees If Such Property Is Redeemed; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB904/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0904.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145868,"bill_number":"HB905","title":"Legislative qualifying petitions; file all with State Board of Election Commissioners.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-296, 23-15-359 And 23-15-597, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provisions Of Election Law That Allow Certain Legislative Candidates To File Qualifying Petitions With The Circuit Clerk Of A County; To Provide That All Petitions For Any Legislative Office Shall Be Filed With The State Board Of Election Commissioners; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB905/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0905.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145869,"bill_number":"HB906","title":"Chancery clerks; revise monies to be included within salary limitation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-4-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Certain Chancery Clerks From Serving Or Being Compensated For Serving As County Administrator; To Amend Section 19-4-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Amend Section 9-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Monies Received By Certain Chancery Clerks Within The Monies Included In The Salary Limitation For Chancery Clerks; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB906/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0906.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145870,"bill_number":"HB907","title":"Workers' compensation; provide employer the right to require autopsy in death cases.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Employer The Right To Require An Autopsy In Death Cases, At The Expense Of The Employer, Under The Workers' Compensation Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB907/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0907.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145871,"bill_number":"HB908","title":"Workers' compensation; increase benefits for disfigurement, vocational rehab and death, allow employer to request autopsy.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Certain Death Benefits The Workers' Compensation Commission Is Authorized To Award For Death And To Provide An Employer The Right To Request An Autopsy In The Event Of Death Of An Employee; To Amend Section 71-3-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Compensation The Workers' Compensation Commission Is Authorized To Award For Serious Facial Or Head Disfigurements; To Amend Section 71-3-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Compensation The Workers' Compensation Commission Is Authorized To Award While An Employee Is Undergoing Vocational Rehabilitation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB908/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0908.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145872,"bill_number":"HB909","title":"Mississippi University for Women; authorize IHL to change its name.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-117-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Change The Name Of The Mississippi University For Women; To Amend Section 37-101-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB909/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0909.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145873,"bill_number":"HB910","title":"Ad valorem taxation; exempt pollution control equipment mandated by federal or state law.","description":"An Act To Provide That Certain Pollution Control Equipment Mandated By Federal Or State Law Or Regulation Shall Be Exempt From Ad Valorem Taxation, Except Ad Valorem Taxation For School District Purposes, For A Period Of Ten Years From The Date Of Installation Of The Equipment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB910/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0910.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145874,"bill_number":"HB911","title":"Motor vehicle privilege tax law; require persons claiming homestead exemption to register at least one vehicle at homestead location.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Each Person Required To Pay A Privilege License On A Motor Vehicle And Claiming Homestead Exemption On A Home To Register At Least One Vehicle To Which He Holds Title In The Homestead Location; To Amend Section 27-19-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow County Tax Collectors To Obtain Additional Information Necessary To Determine Where To Register A Vehicle; To Amend Section 27-19-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Application Of The Provision Contained In This Section That Requires The Purchaser Of A Motor Vehicle To Make Application For The Required Privilege License Within Seven Working Days After Delivery; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB911/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0911.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145875,"bill_number":"HB912","title":"Radar; authorize sheriffs in certain counties to use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Sheriffs And Their Deputies To Use Radar Speed Detection Devices On The Public Roads, Streets And Highways Within Certain Counties Of The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB912/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0912.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145876,"bill_number":"HB913","title":"I.B. Diploma Program; require IHL to grant minimum credit to certain graduates of.","description":"An Act To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Adopt And Implement A Policy For The Granting Of A Minimum Number Of College Or University Credits To First-time Freshmen Students Who Have Successfully Completed An International Baccalaureate Diploma Program; To Require The Board To Make The Policy Available To The Public; To Require Each State Institution Of Higher Learning To Establish The Number Of Credits The Institution May Grant To A Student Who Has Successfully Completed An International Baccalaureate Diploma Program; To Require Students Scoring Three Or Higher On International Baccalaureate End-of-course Exams To Be Granted A Minimum Number Of Twenty-four College Or University Credits; To Amend Section 37-15-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB913/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0913.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145877,"bill_number":"HB914","title":"County Prosecuting Attorney; revise salary of certain.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain County Prosecuting Attorneys Salary Structure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB914/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0914.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145878,"bill_number":"HB915","title":"Justice court judges; exempt sitting judges from certain educational requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 9-11-3 And 9-11-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Certain Justice Court Judges From The Competency Examination Enacted In The Justice Court Reform Act Of 2008; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB915/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0915.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145879,"bill_number":"HB916","title":"Lobbyist; may not give anything of value to any official unless certain action taken.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-8-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Lobbyist May Not Provide Anything Of Value To An Executive, Legislative Or Public Official Or Public Employee, Unless The Same Thing Of Value Is Offered To The Entire Membership Of The Mississippi State Legislature And All Statewide Elected Officials; To Amend Sections 5-8-9 And 5-8-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB916/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0916.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145880,"bill_number":"HB917","title":"Counties; authorize to dig graves and bury livestock without need for epidemic or contagious disease.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Need For The Existence Of An Epidemic Or Contagious Disease As Authority For A Board Of Supervisors To Dig Graves For The Burying Of Livestock; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB917/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0917.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145881,"bill_number":"HB918","title":"Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Use Of The Power Of Eminent Domain Except For A Public Use; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-15","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB918/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0918.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145882,"bill_number":"HB919","title":"Early Voting Act; authorize voting before election day.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Qualified Elector To Vote Early Not More Than 21 Days Nor Less Than 5 Days Before The Date Of An Election; To Provide That Early Voting May Be Conducted In The Registrar's Office Or At A Location Designated By The Registrar; To Require A Person Who Desires To Vote Early To Appear At The Registrar's Office And To Provide That After Signing The Receipt Book Such Person Shall Be Entitled To Vote At The Registrar's Office Or At The Location Designated By The Registrar During The Early Voting Period In The Same Manner As He Would At His Voting Precinct On The Day Of The Election; To Provide That The Election Laws That Govern Procedures For A Person Who Appears To Vote On The Day Of Election Shall Apply When A Person Appears To Vote During The Early Voting Period; To Provide That All Votes Cast During The Early Voting Period Shall Be Final; To Provide That The Votes Cast During Early Voting Shall Be Announced Simultaneously With The Vote Cast On Election Day; To Provide That Each Candidate Shall Have The Right To Be Present At The Registrar's Office And To Challenge The Qualifications Of Any Person Offering To Vote Early In The Same Manner As Provided By Law At The Polling Place On The Day Of The Election; To Require The Secretary Of State To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Necessary To Effectuate Early Voting; To Amend Sections 23-15-195, 23-15-653 And 23-15-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Sections 23-15-627, 23-15-637, 23-15-641, 23-15-713 And 23-15-715, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Voters May Not Cast Absentee Ballots At The Office Of The Registrar During The Early Voting Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB919/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0919.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145883,"bill_number":"HB920","title":"Public property; convey tract of Columbia Training School to Marion County Board of Supervisors and economic development district.","description":"An Act To Provide That If Certain Conditions Are Not Met, Then The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Mississippi Department Of Human Services, Shall Convey To The Marion County Board Of Supervisors And The Marion County Economic Development District Certain Real Property Commonly Referred To As \"the Campus\" Of The Columbia Training School; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB920/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0920.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145884,"bill_number":"HB921","title":"Controlled substances; add certain drugs to Schedules II & V.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-29-115 And 41-29-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Certain Substances To Schedule Ii And Schedule V; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB921/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0921.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145885,"bill_number":"HB922","title":"CON law; revise various provisions of.","description":"An Act Relating To The Health Care Facilities Certificate Of Need Law; To Amend Section 41-7-173, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Definitions For Clinical Health Services And Nonclinical Expenditures; To Revise The Minimum Capital Expenditures For Nonclinical Expenditures That Require A Certificate Of Need; To Provide For An Annual Cost Index Adjustment For The Minimum Capital Expenditures Amounts For Clinical Health Services And Nonclinical Expenditures; To Amend Section 41-7-188, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Cap On The Fee Charged For Certificate Of Need Applications; To Amend Section 41-7-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Request For A Nonclinical Expenditure By A Health Care Facility Not Exceeding The Capital Expenditure Minimum Shall Be Authorized For Expedited Review; To Amend Sections 41-7-190, 41-7-202, 41-73-5 And 41-95-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Bring Forward Section 41-7-185, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Powers Of The State Department Of Health In Carrying Out Its Functions Under The Certificate Of Need Law, And Section 41-7-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Appeals Of Final Orders Of The Department Pertaining To Certificates Of Need, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB922/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0922.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145886,"bill_number":"HB923","title":"CON; include CT-PET services in those new health services requiring CON review.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Hospital That Has Voluntarily Delicensed Some Of Its Beds May Not Be Reissued A License To Operate Beds In Excess Of Its Maximum Bed Calculation By The State Department Of Health Without Seeking A Certificate Of Need; To Include Computerized Tomography (ct)-pet Services In Those New Health Services Requiring Certificate Of Need Review; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB923/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0923.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145887,"bill_number":"HB924","title":"Motor vehicle liability insurance; require insurers to notify Department of Public Safety in event of lapse.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Insurance Companies That Provide Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance On Motor Vehicles Registered In The State To Provide The Department Of Public Safety With Descriptions Of The Covered Vehicles And To Notify The Department Of Public Safety When A Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Policy Lapses; To Provide That If The Department Of Public Safety Is Unable To Verify The Existence Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance, The Department Shall Notify The Owner Of The Vehicle Of Such Fact; To Provide That The Person To Whom The Notice Is Addressed Shall Have Thirty Days After Receipt Of Such Notice To Provide Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance For The Motor Vehicle In Question; To Provide That If The Person Fails To Provide Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Coverage Within The Time Provided, The Department Of Public Safety Shall Suspend The Registration Of The Motor Vehicle And The Person's Driver's License Until He Provides Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance For The Vehicle; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB924/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0924.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145888,"bill_number":"HB925","title":"Veterans' Day; may not declare other holiday in lieu of, and require schools to observe as holiday.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality Or County May Not Declare Any Other Legal Holiday In Lieu Of The Legal Holiday Of Veterans' Day; To Amend Section 37-13-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That All Public Schools Shall Observe The Legal Holiday Of Veterans' Day; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB925/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0925.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145889,"bill_number":"HB926","title":"Public utilities; create \"Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Industries Renewable Energy Development Act of 2010.\"","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Agricultural And Forestry Industries Renewable Energy Development Act Of 2010\"; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Provide That The Public Service Commission, After Opportunity For Public Comment, Shall Establish Appropriate Rates, Terms And Conditions For Net-metering Contracts For Certain Agricultural And Forestry Industries; To Authorize The Commission To Allow An Electric Utility To Assess A Higher Fee For Net-metering Customers If Needed; To Require The Commission To Credit A Net-metering Customer With Any Accumulated Net Excess Generation; To Require Any Net Excess Generation Credit Remaining In A Net-metering Customer's Account At The Close Of An Annual Billing Cycle To Be Reimbursed At A Certain Rate; To Provide That Any Renewable Energy Credit Created As The Result Of Electricity Supplied By A Net-metering Customer Is The Property Of The Customer That Generated The Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB926/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0926.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145890,"bill_number":"HB927","title":"District attorneys; revise funding source for legal assistants and criminal investigators.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-31-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand Funding Sources For Full-time Legal Assistants And Criminal Investigators For District Attorneys; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB927/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0927.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145891,"bill_number":"HB928","title":"Red deer processing plants; exempt from payment of state inspection fee.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-33-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Red Deer Processing Plants Under The Type Of Facilities That Are Exempt From Payment Of The State Inspection Fee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB928/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0928.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145892,"bill_number":"HB929","title":"Appellate judges; provide for appointed judges of Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 9-4-5, 23-15-197, 23-15-849, 23-15-973, 23-15-975, 23-15-977, 23-15-991 And 23-15-993, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Judges Of The Supreme Court And Court Of Appeals Shall Be Appointed With The Advice And Consent Of The Senate At The End Of The Current Terms And Every Eight Years Thereafter; To Provide An Election At The End Of A Term To Determine If An Incumbent Judge Shall Be Retained Or Removed And A Successor Appointed; To Repeal Section 9-4-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Time For Electing Judges Of The Court Of Appeals; To Repeal Section 23-15-995, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Applicability Of Election Laws To The Election Of Judges Of The Supreme Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB929/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0929.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145893,"bill_number":"HB930","title":"Noncitizen's driver's license; revise requirements for.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-1-43 And 63-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Requirements For Issuing Or Renewing A Noncitizen's Driver's License; To Amend Section 45-35-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Requirements For Issuing A Noncitizen's Nondriver Identification Card; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB930/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0930.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145894,"bill_number":"HB931","title":"Motor vehicle inspection fees; increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-13-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase By Five Dollars The Fees Charged For The Inspection Of Motor Vehicles; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB931/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0931.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145895,"bill_number":"HB932","title":"Emergency telephone call; authorize release to Mississippi Ethics Commission under certain conditions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-319, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Release Of Certain Emergency Telephone Calls To The Mississippi Ethics Commission Upon Issue Of An Order From The Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB932/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0932.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145896,"bill_number":"HB933","title":"Mental health; prohibit expenditure of state funds for adult services except for those adults with certain diagnoses.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-4-7 And 41-19-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That, From And After January 1, 2011, The State Board Of Mental Health And The Regional Mental Health Commissions Shall Not Spend Any State Funds For Mental Health Services For Adults Except For Those Adults Who Have A Diagnosis Of A Severe And Persistent Mental Illness Such As Schizophrenia, Severe Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Or Other Severely Disabling Mental Disorder That Requires Crisis Resolution Or Ongoing And Long-term Support And Treatment; To Delete The Authority For Regional Mental Health/mental Retardation Commissions To Provide Services For The Problems Of Aging; To Provide That The State Board Of Mental Health, Rather Than The Department Of Mental Health, Shall Designate And Certify Certain Services That Are Provided By The Regional Commissions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB933/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0933.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145897,"bill_number":"HB934","title":"Uninsured motorist coverage; provide that limits will be equal to liability coverage unless insured selects otherwise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-11-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Uninsured Motorist Coverage Limits Shall Be Automatically Equal To The Limits Of Bodily Injury Liability Coverage And Property Damage Liability Coverage Unless The Insured Specifically Selects Uninsured Motorist Coverage Of Lesser Limits; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB934/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0934.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145898,"bill_number":"HB935","title":"Public Service Commission; may transfer portion of certificated area to adjacent utility upon certain findings.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Public Service Commission To Transfer A Portion Of A Public Utility's Certificated Area To Another Public Utility Providing Service In An Adjacent Certificated Area, Within A Certain Area, Upon Certain Determinations Made By The Commission; To Amend Section 77-3-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB935/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0935.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145899,"bill_number":"HB936","title":"Temporary license tag; authorize for certain period of time upon request.","description":"An Act To Authorize Certain Persons Who Request A Temporary License Tag From And Pay A Fee For Such Tag To A Motor Vehicle Dealer Or Automobile Auction To Be Issued Such Temporary License Tag; To Amend Section 27-19-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB936/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0936.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145900,"bill_number":"HB937","title":"Motor vehicles; allow Highway Safety Patrol to remove vehicles disabled by crash and to allow Highway Safety Patrol to direct traffic.","description":"An Act To Create A Duty For The Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol; To Assist In The Direction Of Traffic And In The Removal Of All Vehicles Incapacitated From Having Been Involved In A Motor Vehicle Accident From Roads On The State Highway System; To Create A Duty For Drivers To Assist In Directing Traffic And Removing Cars; To Amend Section 45-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB937/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0937.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145901,"bill_number":"HB938","title":"Public purchasing laws; exempt purchases made by local governments from federal government contracts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From The Public Purchasing Laws Purchases Made By Local Governing Authorities From Contracts Established By The United States Or Any Federal Agency, If The Contractor Is Willing To Extend To The Governing Authority The Same Or More Favorable Prices, Terms And Conditions As Established In The Federal Contract; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB938/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0938.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145902,"bill_number":"HB939","title":"English language; require state agencies and political subdivisions to offer all services and material only in.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 3-3-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That All State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Offer All Services Or Other Materials In An English-only Format; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB939/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0939.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145903,"bill_number":"HB940","title":"National Popular Vote; authorize Mississippi to enter an agreement among the states to elect President by.","description":"An Act To Authorize Mississippi To Enter An Agreement Among The States To Elect The President By National Popular Vote; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB940/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0940.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145904,"bill_number":"HB941","title":"Mississippi Health Information Network Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Health Information Network Act To Promote The Use Of Health Information Technology And Exchange Of That Information To Improve Health Care Quality And Efficiency; To Establish The Mississippi Health Information Network And Provide That It Will Be Governed By A Board Of Directors; To Provide For The Membership Of The Ms-hin Board; To Provide For The Powers And Duties Of The Ms-hin Board; To Provide Certain Immunity For Members Of The Ms-hin Board; To Provide For Privacy Of Health Information In The Network; To Require All Agencies Of The State Engaged In The Delivery Or Provision Of Health Information Technology Services To Coordinate Between The Several State Agencies, With Private Nonprofit Corporations, And With Federally Funded Agencies To Prevent Unnecessary Duplication, Wasteful Expenditures Of State Funds; To Encourage The Development Of An Interoperative Statewide System Of Health Information Technology; To Require State Agencies, Before Acquiring Any Health Information Technology System, To Conduct A Survey Of All Health Information Technology Systems Within The Geographic Area For Which The Service Is Intended, And Analyze The Benefits Of Using Existing Providers; To Require The Mississippi Health Information Network To Review Proposals And Provide Guidance For Health Information Technology Acquisition; To Direct The Peer Committee To Make Certain Reports Regarding The Development Of Electronic Health Information In Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB941/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0941.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145905,"bill_number":"HB942","title":"Public swimming pools; require owners to post signs to contact Health Department for concerns about sanitation or safety of.","description":"An Act To Require The State Board Of Health To Adopt Nonbinding Sanitation And Safety Guidelines For The Operation Of Public Swimming Pools; To Require Owners Of Public Swimming Pools To Post A Sign Close To The Pool Notifying Persons To Contact The State Department Of Health If They Have Any Concerns About The Cleanliness And/or Safety Of The Pool And Providing The Contact Telephone Number Of The Department; To Provide That Upon The Receipt Of A Complaint About The Sanitation Or Safety Of A Public Swimming Pool, The Department Shall Inspect The Pool In A Timely Manner; To Provide That If The Department Determines That There Are Sanitary Or Safety Problems With The Operation Of The Pool, It Shall Meet With The Owner Of The Pool And Advise The Owner About The Sanitary And Safe Operation Of The Pool And How To Resolve The Problem Noted In The Complaint, Based On The Guidelines Adopted By The Board; To Authorize The Board To Adopt Any Rules And Regulations Needed To Carry Out The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB942/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0942.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145906,"bill_number":"HB943","title":"Crimes; clarify criminal offense of cruelty to dogs or cats.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-41-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Criminal Offense Of Malicious Or Mischievous Injury To A Dog Or Cat; To Provide That Certain Activities Will Not Constitute The Criminal Offense; To Amend Sections 97-41-1, 97-41-5, 97-41-7 And 97-41-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB943/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0943.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145907,"bill_number":"HB944","title":"Mental Health; amend certain provisions of the FY2010 appropriation to the department.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 4 Of Chapter 124, 2009 Second Extraordinary Session, To Transfer Sums From The Budgets Of Certain Individual Facilities Of The Department Of Mental Health To The Service Budget Of The Department; To Amend Section 18 Of Chapter 124, 2009 Second Extraordinary Session, To Authorize The Department To Contract With Suitable Entities For The Purpose Of Operating The Crisis Intervention Centers In Batesville, Brookhaven, Cleveland, Corinth, Laurel And Newton, In Addition To The Center In Grenada; To Amend Section 23 Of Chapter 124, 2009 Second Extraordinary Session, To Provide An Exception To The Prohibition On The Department Spending Any Funds If The Board Of Mental Health Closes Any Mental Health Facility Without Legislative Approval, To Allow The Board To Close Any Of The Crisis Intervention Centers And Individual Buildings, Units Or Services Within Facilities Under The Jurisdiction Of The Department; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Transfer Funds Back To The Department Of Mental Health, Upon The Request Of The Department, Where The Funds Received By Dfa From The Department Were Special Funds And They Are Not Required For The Payment Of Any Costs Already Incurred, Regardless Of The Year That The Transfer Was Made By The Department; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB944/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0944.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145908,"bill_number":"HB945","title":"Contractors, remodelers and rebuilders; revise certain provisions and licensing requirements.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 31-3-3, 31-3-5 And 31-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The State Board Of Contractors, Provide For The Organization And Administration Of The Board And Provide For An Executive Secretary For The Board; To Bring Forward Sections 73-59-1, 73-59-5, 73-59-7, 73-59-9, 73-59-17, 73-59-19 And 73-59-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Licensing And Regulation Of Residential Builders And Remodelers; To Amend Sections 73-59-3, 73-59-11, 73-59-13 And 73-59-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain License Requirements, Powers And Duties, Hearing Provisions And Exemptions Regarding Residential Builders And Remodelers; To Amend Section 31-3-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Definitions For The State Board Of Public Contractors; To Amend Section 31-3-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board To Issue Restricted Certificates Of Responsibility For Certain Projects; To Prohibit Municipalities And Counties From Requiring Additional Testing Once A Contractor Has Received His Or Her Certificate Of Responsibility; To Amend Sections 27-17-457 And 17-25-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 14, Chapter 345, Laws Of 2000, As Amended By Section 13, Chapter 375, Laws Of 2005, As Amended By Section 13, Chapter 556, Laws Of 2009, To Extend The Repealer On Residential Remodelers And Rebuilders; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB945/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0945.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145909,"bill_number":"HB946","title":"State Fire Academy; require cities and counties performing fire training on personnel outside jurisdiction to coordinate with.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-11-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Municipalities And Counties Providing Fire Service Training To Fire Personnel Outside Of Their Jurisdiction To Coordinate The Training With The State Fire Academy; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB946/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0946.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145910,"bill_number":"HB947","title":"Marriage and family therapists; allow to provide same services performed by social workers if within their scope of practice.","description":"An Act To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 73-54-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Whenever Any Law, Regulation Or Policy Of The State Or A Political Subdivision Of The State Authorizes Or Allows A Licensed Certified/clinical Social Worker To Perform Services That Are Within The Lawful Scope Of Clinical Social Work Practice, Those Services May Also Be Performed By A Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist To The Extent That Those Services Are Within The Lawful Scope Of Practice Of Marriage And Family Therapy; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As 73-53-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Whenever Any Law, Regulation Or Policy Of The State Or A Political Subdivision Of The State Authorizes Or Allows A Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist To Perform Services That Are Within The Lawful Scope Of Practice Of Marriage And Family Therapy, Those Services May Also Be Performed By A Licensed Certified/clinical Social Worker To The Extent That Those Services Are Within The Lawful Scope Of Clinical Social Work Practice; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB947/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0947.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145911,"bill_number":"HB948","title":"Personal care homes; delete limitation on number of certain persons allowed to continue residing in.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-11-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Limitation On The Number Of Persons Who Are Allowed To Continue To Reside In A Personal Care Home With Approval Of A Physician Notwithstanding A Determination By The Licensing Agency That Nursing Services Would Be Appropriate For Those Persons; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB948/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0948.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145912,"bill_number":"HB949","title":"Personal care homes; revise certain licensure provisions for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-11-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define \"personal Care Home,\" \"assisted Living,\" And \"psychiatric Supervised Housing Facility\" For The Purposes Of The Licensure Law For Institutions For The Aged Or Infirm; To Delete The Reverter On The Provision That Excludes From Licensure Certain Private Residences In Which The Owner Of The Residence Provides Personal Care Services To Disabled Or Homeless Veterans; To Amend Section 43-11-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Rules, Regulations And Standards Adopted By The State Board Of Health For Personal Care Homes Are Not Required To Be Uniform For Each Of The Classifications Of Personal Care Homes, But May Vary Based On The Differences Between The Types Of Facilities In Each Classification; To Increase The Limitation On The Number Of Persons Who Are Allowed To Continue To Reside In A Personal Care Home With Approval Of A Physician And If The Facility Assures Adequate Nursing And/or Caretaker Services To Meet The Needs Of The Resident, Notwithstanding A Determination By The Department That Nursing Services Would Be Appropriate For Those Persons; To Provide That Before A Resident Of A Personal Care Home May Be Transferred From The Home Where He Or She Was Initially Admitted To Another Facility Or Location, The Operator Of The Personal Care Home Shall Notify The Resident's Responsible Party And Shall Allow The Responsible Party To See The Facility Or Location To Which The Resident Is To Be Transferred; To Prohibit Facilities Licensed By The State Department Of Health From Referring Any Person To An Unlicensed Personal Care Home, And To Prohibit Unlicensed Personal Care Homes From Receiving Any Patients Or Residents That Have Been Referred To The Home By Those Facilities; To Require Any Person Who Operates A Psychiatric Supervised Housing Facility To Register With The Local Regional Mental Health Center; To Authorize Personnel Of The Local Regional Mental Health Center To Enter The Facility For The Purposes Of Case Management Followup; To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Remove The Residents From Any Institution For The Aged Or Infirm Whose Failure To Comply With The Rules, Regulations And Laws That Govern Its Operation Results In An Imminently Dangerous Environment For The Residents; To Bring Forward Sections 27-65-23.1, 43-7-55, 43-11-5, 43-11-7, 43-11-8, 43-11-9, 43-11-41 And 73-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB949/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0949.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145913,"bill_number":"HB950","title":"Asthma; require all school districts to take certain actions relating to children with.","description":"An Act To Require The State Department Of Education To Require All School Districts To Take Certain Actions Relating To Children With Asthma; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB950/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0950.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145914,"bill_number":"HB951","title":"MS \"French Merci Train\" Boxcar; authorize and direct Dept. of Archives and History to secure, restore, preserve and maintain.","description":"An Act To Authorize And Direct The Mississippi Department Of Archives And History, With The Assistance Of The Bureau Of Building, Grounds And Real Property Management Of The Department Of Finance And Administration, To Secure, Restore, Preserve And Maintain Mississippi's Historic \"french Merci Train\" Boxcar Located At The Mississippi Museum Of History In Jackson, Mississippi; To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of The Mississippi Department Of Archives And History To Enter Into Cooperative Agreements For Those Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB951/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0951.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145915,"bill_number":"HB952","title":"Death certificates; require funeral establishments and crematories to send to county clerk of previous residence.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 73-11-58 And 73-11-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Funeral Establishments And Crematories To Fax Or Mail A Copy Of The Death Certificate Of A Decedent, Whose Body Is Disposed Of Or Cremated By Such Funeral Establishment Or Crematory, To The Clerk Of The County In Which The Decedent Resided Before Death; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB952/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0952.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145916,"bill_number":"HB953","title":"Gaming; courses related to being employed in industry may be taught at certain state universities and colleges.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-76-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Courses Related To Employment In The Gaming Industry May Be Offered At State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Public Community And Junior Colleges, Only In Those Counties Where Gaming Is Legally Being Conducted And The Particular Institution Or College Offering Such Courses Is Located Or Has A Branch; To Provide That State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Public Community And Junior Colleges Offering Such Courses Shall Not Be Subject To Regulation By The Mississippi Gaming Commission; To Amend Sections 75-76-55, 37-101-13, 37-29-1 And 37-29-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB953/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0953.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145917,"bill_number":"HB954","title":"Nurse; require to be present in operating or invasive procedure room for duration of operative or invasive procedure.","description":"An Act To Require That A Registered Nurse Qualified In Operating Room Nursing Be Present As A Circulating Nurse During Any Operative Or Invasive Procedure In An Operating Room Or Invasive Procedure Room For The Duration Of The Operative Or Invasive Procedure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB954/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0954.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145918,"bill_number":"HB955","title":"Builders and contractors; revise license and penalty provisions, establish Home Improvement Guaranty Fund and revise board.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-59-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Fund; To Amend Section 73-59-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Licensing Requirements And Fees; To Amend Section 73-59-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Penalties And Enforcement Provisions; To Amend Section 73-59-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Home Improvement Guaranty Fund And Provide For Its Administration; To Amend Section 31-3-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Monetary Threshold Regarding Private Projects; To Amend Section 31-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Membership Of The State Board Of Contractors; To Amend Section 97-23-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Definitions Regarding Home Construction Fraud; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB955/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0955.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145919,"bill_number":"HB956","title":"Institutions for aged or infirm; authorize Health Department to remove residents from facility under certain circumstances.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-11-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Remove The Residents From Any Institution For The Aged Or Infirm Whose Failure To Comply With The Rules, Regulations And Laws That Govern Its Operation Results In An Imminently Dangerous Environment For The Residents; To Amend Section 43-11-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB956/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0956.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145920,"bill_number":"HB957","title":"PERS retirees; may not work for PERS employer until 90 day after retirement.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That From And After July 1, 2011, No Person Who Is Being Paid A Retirement Allowance Or Pension Under The Public Employees' Retirement System May Be Employed By The State Until The Retired Person Has Been Retired For Not Less Than 90 Consecutive Days; To Require, From And After July 1, 2011, The Employer Of Any Retired Member Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Is Working After Retirement To Pay The Full Amount Of The Employer's Contributions On The Amount Of Compensation Received By The Retiree For His Or Her Employment; To Provide That A Member Of The System May Retire And Continue In Municipal Or County Elective Office Provided That The Member Will Not Violate The In-service Distribution Prohibition Of The Internal Revenue Service; To Provide That The Municipality Or County In Which A Retired Member Of The System Is Elected To Office Or Continues In An Elective Office Shall Pay The Amount Of The Employer's Contributions On The Full Amount Of The Regular Compensation For The Elective Office That The Retired Person Holds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB957/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0957.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145921,"bill_number":"HB958","title":"Department of Agriculture; provide for charging of fees for certain licenses and certifications.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 69-19-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commissioner Of Agriculture And Commerce Shall Establish And Charge Fees For Pest/weed Control Licenses, Pest/weed Technician Licenses, Consultant Licenses, Landscape Licenses, Tree Surgery Licenses, Soil Classifier Licenses And Professional Service Branch Permits And For Administering Examinations To Applicants For Those Licenses And Permits; To Amend Section 69-23-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commissioner Shall Establish And Charge Fees For Pesticide Dealer Licenses And For Administering Examinations To Applicants For Those Licenses; To Amend Section 69-23-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commissioner Shall Establish And Charge Fees For Certification Of Commercial Applicators Of Pesticides And For Administering Examinations To Applicants For That Certification; To Amend Section 69-25-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commissioner Shall Establish And Charge Fees For Certification Of Nurseries And For Plant Dealer Licenses; To Provide That All Of Those License, Permit And Examination Fees Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Fund In The State Treasury To The Credit Of The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Amend Section 69-25-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB958/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0958.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145922,"bill_number":"HB959","title":"State jet; require sale of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 61-13-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Sell The State's Citation Jet, Either By Competitive Sealed Bids, By Public Auction Or By Online Auction On Ebay, Whichever Method That The Department Determines Will Produce The Maximum Amount Of Revenue To The State From The Sale; To Provide That The Proceeds From The Sale Of The Jet Shall Be Deposited Into The Motor Vehicle Ad Valorem Tax Reduction Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB959/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0959.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145923,"bill_number":"HB960","title":"Driver's license; make optional to have four-year or eight-year license.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Eight-year Driver's License As An Option To A Four-year License; To Require A Fee For An Eight-year Driver's License; To Amend Section 63-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Section 45-33-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Department Of Public Safety To Establish Fees For Information Requests From The Sex Offender Registry; To Bring Forward Sections 45-35-7 And 45-35-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Renewal Of And Fees For Identification Cards Issued By The Department Of Public Safety; To Bring Forward Sections 63-1-21, 63-1-37, 63-1-45, 63-1-46, 63-1-49, 63-1-81, And 63-1-82, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Fees For The Issuance Of Temporary Driving Permits, Intermediate Driver's Licenses, Regular Driver's Licenses, Motorcycle Endorsements, Restricted Motorcycle Operator's Licenses, Commercial Driver's Licenses And Reinstatement Of Suspended Driver's Licenses; To Bring Forward Sections 63-13-1 Through 63-13-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Annual Safety Inspections Of Motor Vehicles And For The Issuance Of Certificates Of Inspection; To Bring Forward Section 63-7-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That The Department Of Public Safety Shall Issue Motor Vehicle Inspection Stations Certain Labels To Test Window Tints; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB960/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0960.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145924,"bill_number":"HB961","title":"Department of Agriculture; increase annual fee for pesticide registration with.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 69-23-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Annual Fee For Registering Pesticides With The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB961/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0961.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145925,"bill_number":"HB962","title":"Highway Patrol officers; allow to be employed after retirement under certain circumstances.","description":"An Act To Codify New Section 25-13-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Retired Highway Safety Patrol Officers To Be Reemployed After Retirement Under Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB962/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0962.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145926,"bill_number":"HB963","title":"Net metering and clean energy bonds; create study committee for purpose of making recommendations regarding.","description":"An Act To Create A Study Committee To Determine The Feasibility And Desirability Of The Use Of Net Metering By Mississippi Residents And The Use Of Clean Renewable Energy Bonds By Certain Entities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB963/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0963.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145927,"bill_number":"HB964","title":"Public venues for youth sporting events; prohibit smoking at.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Smoking In Any Indoor Or Outdoor Public Facility In Mississippi During Any Time That Persons Under 18 Years Of Age Are Engaged In An Organized Athletic Event In The Facility; To Provide That The Person, Agency Or Entity Having Jurisdiction Or Supervision Over A Public Facility Shall Not Allow Smoking In The Facility In Violation Of This Act, Shall Use Reasonable Efforts To Prevent Such Smoking In The Facility, And Shall Designate A Separate Area To Which Smoking Shall Be Restricted; To Provide Civil Fines For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB964/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0964.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145928,"bill_number":"HB965","title":"Mental Health; amend certain provisions of the FY2010 appropriation to the department.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 4 Of Chapter 124, 2009 Second Extraordinary Session, To Transfer Sums From The Budgets Of Certain Individual Facilities Of The Department Of Mental Health To The Service Budget Of The Department; To Amend Section 18 Of Chapter 124, 2009 Second Extraordinary Session, To Authorize The Department To Contract With Suitable Entities For The Purpose Of Operating The Crisis Intervention Centers In Batesville, Brookhaven, Cleveland, Corinth, Laurel And Newton, In Addition To The Center In Grenada; To Amend Section 23 Of Chapter 124, 2009 Second Extraordinary Session, To Provide An Exception To The Prohibition On The Department Spending Any Funds If The Board Of Mental Health Closes Any Mental Health Facility Without Legislative Approval, To Allow The Board To Close Any Of The Crisis Intervention Centers For The Purpose Of Contracting With Suitable Entities To Operate The Centers; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Transfer Funds Back To The Department Of Mental Health, Upon The Request Of The Department, Where The Funds Received By Dfa From The Department Were Special Funds And They Are Not Required For The Payment Of Any Costs Already Incurred, Regardless Of The Year That The Transfer Was Made By The Department; To Amend Section 2 Of Chapter 56, 2009 Second Extraordinary Session, To Transfer Sums From Budget Categories To Fund Salaried Positions In The State Board Of Public Contractors; To Amend Section 2 Of Chapter 35, 2009 Second Extraordinary Session, To Transfer Certain Funds Within Budget Categories For Fy2010 For The State Board Of Licensure For Professional Engineers And Surveyors; To Repeal Section 21 Of Chapter 128, 2009 Second Extraordinary Session, Which Sets Certain Travel Restrictions On Staff Members Of The Tourism Division Of The Mississippi Development Authority; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB965/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0965.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145929,"bill_number":"HB966","title":"Public servants; extend time limit on prohibited actions and activities as a lobbyist.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-8-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Prohibited Acts Of Lobbyists; To Amend Section 25-4-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Modify The Time Limit That Public Servants Are Prohibited From Certain Actions, And Activities From One Year To Two Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB966/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0966.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145930,"bill_number":"HB967","title":"Tourism; create statewide Mississippi Civil Rights Trail.","description":"An Act To Recognize That A Significant Aspect Of Mississippi's Heritage, History And Culture Is The State's Involvement In The Advancement Of Civil Rights In The United States; To Authorize And Direct The Division Of Tourism Development To Establish A Statewide Mississippi Civil Rights Trail Infrastructure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB967/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0967.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145931,"bill_number":"HB968","title":"Gaming; regulated schools and training institutions may accept nonresidents as students.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-76-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Schools And Training Institutions That Are Regulated By The Mississippi Gaming Commission To Teach Or Train Gaming Employees May Accept Students Who Are Not Residents Of The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB968/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0968.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145932,"bill_number":"HB969","title":"Public utilities; limit inspections, audits and examinations strictly to the Public Utilities Staff.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-3-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Restrict The Public Service Commission And Its Staff From Engaging In Audits, Inspections And Examinations Of Public Utilities; To Amend Sections 77-2-3 And 77-3-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB969/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0969.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145933,"bill_number":"HB970","title":"Medicaid; require implementation of an APR-DRG reimbursement system for inpatient service.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Division Of Medicaid To Implement An Apr-drg Reimbursement System For Inpatient Services Beginning On July 1, 2010; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB970/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0970.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145934,"bill_number":"HB971","title":"Gaming; regulate sales of chances as a lottery and prohibit.","description":"An Act To Make It Unlawful For Any Person To Sell Cards, Tokens, Chips Or Similar Items, That Entitle A Buyer To Long Distance Telephone Service Or Other Forms Of Service, And That Are Attached To, Accompanied By Or Part Of A Scratch Pad, Bar Code Or Similar Item That The Buyer May Use To Win, Redeem Or Otherwise Obtain Anything Of Value Greater Than The Amount Paid For The Card, Token, Chip Or Other Item; To Require The State Gaming Commission To Establish And Maintain A Toll-free Telephone Number For The Purpose Of Receiving Reports Of Illegal Gambling Activities; To Amend Sections 97-33-1, 97-33-7, 97-33-9, 75-76-3 And 75-76-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB971/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0971.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145935,"bill_number":"HB972","title":"Public purchasing; define \"construction project\" and prescribe conditions for certain contracts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 31-7-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"construction Project\" As Used In The Public Purchasing Statutes; To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Conditions Under Which Agencies And Governing Authorities May Procure Term Contracts For Commodities And Equipment And Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantities Contracts For Public Construction; To Provide That Bid Practices For University Of Mississippi Medical Center Construction Projects That Are Privately Funded Or Funded By Self-generated Funds Shall Follow The Procedures Provided In Department Of Finance And Administration Bureau Of Building, Grounds And Real Property Management Bid Guidelines; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB972/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0972.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145936,"bill_number":"HB973","title":"Wireless telephones; prohibit use of while driving without use of hands-free device.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Use Of Wireless Telephones Or Electronic Communication Devices To Make Phone Calls While Operating A Motor Vehicle Except When The Wireless Telephone Or Electronic Communication Device Is Hands-free; To Prohibit The Use Of Wireless Telephones Or Electronic Communication Devices To Write, Send Or Read A Text-based Communication While Operating A Motor Vehicle; To Provide Exemptions From Compliance With The Requirements Of This Act; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB973/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0973.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145937,"bill_number":"HB974","title":"Medicaid; marriage and family therapist services shall be reimbursable under.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Marriage And Family Therapist Services Provided By Licensed Marriage And Family Therapists Shall Be Reimbursable Under Medicaid; To Provide That Certain Marriage And Family Therapist Services Shall Be Reimbursed At The Same Rate Of Reimbursement For Those Services That Are Provided By Licensed Social Workers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB974/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0974.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145938,"bill_number":"HB975","title":"Medicaid; bring forward sections of Medicaid law for purposes of amendment.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 43-13-115, 43-13-117 And 43-13-117.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Of The Mississippi Medicaid Law, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB975/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0975.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145939,"bill_number":"HB976","title":"Crimes; revise defacing, removing or destroying signs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-7-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Offense Of Defacing, Removing Or Destroying Signs Includes Memorial, Historical And Cultural Markers Or Signs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB976/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0976.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145940,"bill_number":"HB977","title":"Public property; authorize sale of certain properties by MUW and USM.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, To Sell And Convey Certain Real Property And Any Improvements Thereon At The Mississippi University For Women, Located In The City Of Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi, Known As The \"carrier Lodge\"; To Authorize The University Of Southern Mississippi To Purchase, Rehabilitate, Reconstruct And Sell Certain Foreclosed Properties Located In The Jackson, Mississippi, Metropolitan Area; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB977/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0977.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145941,"bill_number":"HB978","title":"Hospitals; require to publish any discounts provided to health insurers.","description":"An Act To Require A Hospital Located In Mississippi To Publish For The Public The Calculations Of Any Discount Given By The Hospital To A Health Insurer On Behalf Of The Hospital's Patient Or Former Patient; To Require The Hospital To Provide Certain Itemized Information On The Hospital Bill Sent To The Patients; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB978/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0978.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145942,"bill_number":"HB979","title":"Elected officials; allow PERS retirees to receive retirement allowance while holding office as.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 25-11-126, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Receiving A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Are Elected To Public Office In The State Service After Retirement, And Elected Officials In The State Service Who Become Eligible To Receive A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System While Holding Office, May Receive A Retirement Allowance From The System While Holding Office In Addition To Receiving The Regular Compensation For That Office; To Provide That Those Persons Shall Not Be Active Members Of The Retirement System And Shall Not Receive Any Creditable Service For The Period During Which They Receive A Retirement Allowance While Holding Office; To Provide That Employee Contributions Shall Be Deducted And Employer Contributions Shall Be Made For Those Persons For The Period During Which They Receive A Retirement Allowance While Holding Office; To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-105 And 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 25-11-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Who Received A Retirement Allowance While Holding Office In The State Service May Not Receive A Refund Of Employee Contributions That Were Made During That Period Of Service; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB979/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0979.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145943,"bill_number":"HB980","title":"Security freeze; delete requirement for law enforcement report of unlawful information used to place freeze.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-24-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement That A Consumer Must Provide To A Consumer Reporting Agency A Law Enforcement Report Regarding The Unlawful Use Of The Consumer's Personal Information Before The Consumer May Have A Security Freeze Placed On His Or Her Consumer File; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB980/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0980.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145944,"bill_number":"HB981","title":"Preneed casket contracts; must meet all requirements applicable to preneed contracts for funeral services.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-11-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Retail Sellers Of Caskets That Sell Preneed Contracts For Caskets Shall Be Required To Meet All Of The Requirements That Are Applicable To Preneed Contracts For Funeral Services; To Amend Sections 75-63-53 And 75-63-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB981/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0981.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145945,"bill_number":"HB982","title":"Banks; prohibit from charging fee for cashing check drawn on that bank.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Banks And Other Financial Institutions Located In Mississippi From Charging A Fee To The Payee Of A Check That Is Drawn On That Bank Or Financial Institution For Cashing Such A Check For The Payee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB982/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0982.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145946,"bill_number":"HB983","title":"Drug dealers; require registration of convicted.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Registration Of Convicted Drug Dealers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB983/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0983.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145947,"bill_number":"HB984","title":"Concealed weapons; allow certain elderly persons to carry.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-37-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Certain Elderly Persons To Carry Concealed Weapons; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB984/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0984.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145948,"bill_number":"HB985","title":"Medical examiners; may pronounce deaths of persons in Louisiana and file death certificates with Health Department.","description":"An Act To Provide That Medical Examiners From Mississippi May Pronounce The Deaths Of Persons Who Die In Louisiana And Issue Death Certificates For Those Persons, Which Must Be Accepted And Filed By The State Department Of Health; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB985/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0985.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145949,"bill_number":"HB986","title":"State Board of Dental Examiners; authorize to regulate individuals or businesses who sell metallic coverings for human teeth.","description":"An Act To Require Any Individual Or Business Who Sells Metallic Coverings For Human Teeth To Register With The State Board Of Dental Examiners And Operate Under Any Applicable Regulations Adopted By The Board; To Amend Section 73-9-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB986/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0986.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145950,"bill_number":"HB987","title":"Gaming; sale of certain scratch-off cards is illegal gambling activity.","description":"An Act To Make It Unlawful For Any Person To Sell Cards, Tokens, Chips Or Similar Items, That Entitle A Buyer To Long Distance Telephone Service Or Other Forms Of Service, And That Are Attached To, Accompanied By Or Part Of A Scratch Pad, Bar Code Or Similar Item That The Buyer May Use To Win, Redeem Or Otherwise Obtain Anything Of Value Greater Than The Amount Paid For The Card, Token, Chip Or Other Item; To Require The State Gaming Commission To Establish And Maintain A Toll-free Telephone Number For The Purpose Of Receiving Reports Of Illegal Gambling Activities; To Amend Sections 97-33-1, 97-33-7, 97-33-9 And 75-76-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB987/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0987.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145951,"bill_number":"HB988","title":"Sex offender propensity; chancery court may order custody in mental health facility.","description":"An Act To Authorize Chancery Courts To Order Persons With Sexual Offender Propensities To Be Held Pending Evaluation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB988/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0988.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145952,"bill_number":"HB989","title":"Weapons; return to owner after dismissal, acquittal of charges.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-37-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Seized Weapon Shall Be Returned To The Owner If Charges Are Dismissed Or The Defendant Is Acquitted; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB989/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0989.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145953,"bill_number":"HB990","title":"Arbitration clause; considered nonbinding in certain contracts.","description":"An Act To Provide That Arbitration Clauses In Certain Contracts Shall Be Considered Nonbinding; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-18","last_action":"Failed","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB990/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0990.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145954,"bill_number":"HB991","title":"District attorneys; additional assistants and investigators for Seventh Circuit Court District.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-31-5 And 25-31-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Additional Legal Assistants To The District Attorney And Criminal Investigators In The Seventh Circuit Court District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB991/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0991.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145955,"bill_number":"HB992","title":"Voter registration; authorize mail-in applications to be distributed in polling places.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Mail-in Voter Registration Applications To Be Placed In All Polling Places On An Election Day; To Provide That Any Person Obtaining And Completing A Mail-in Voter Registration Application Must Mail The Application To His County Registrar Before He Will Be Registered To Vote; To Amend Section 23-15-245, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Wanting To Obtain A Mail-in Voter Registration Application Shall Be Allowed To Enter The Polling Place; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB992/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0992.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145956,"bill_number":"HB993","title":"Partition sale; right of first refusal for family members and co-owners.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 11-21-11, 11-21-27 And 11-21-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Family Members And Co-owners Shall Have The Right Of First Refusal In A Partition Sale; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB993/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0993.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145957,"bill_number":"HB994","title":"Contracts; require to be written in large print.","description":"An Act To Require Contracts To Be Written In Large Print; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB994/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0994.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145958,"bill_number":"HB995","title":"Food unsafe for human consumption; authorize State Health Officer to prohibit sale of in this state.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 69-1-18 And 75-29-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Health Officer To Prohibit The Sale Of Food Deemed Unsafe For Human Consumption In This State With The Consent Of The Commissioner Of Agriculture And Commerce; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB995/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0995.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145959,"bill_number":"HB996","title":"Marriage license; previously married applicant must provide certified copy of divorce or annulment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If Either Of The Parties Applying For A Marriage License Has Been Previously Married And The Former Spouse Of The Party Is Still Living Or It Is Unknown Whether The Former Spouse Is Still Living, The Application Shall Be Accompanied By A Certified Copy Of The Decree Of Divorce Or Annulment Of The Party; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB996/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0996.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145960,"bill_number":"HB997","title":"School sports; require school districts to adopt policies regulating outdoor practices during high temperatures.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-11-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The School Board Of Each School District To Adopt A Policy Regulating Outdoor Sports Practices On Days That The Heat Index Exceeds 95 Degrees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB997/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0997.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145961,"bill_number":"HB998","title":"Children; prohibit from working certain hours.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-1-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Children Under 18 From Working After 10:00 P.m.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB998/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0998.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145962,"bill_number":"HB999","title":"Candidates; allow to inspect voting machines and devices at least three days before an election.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-415 And 23-15-473, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Candidate May Inspect A Voting Machine Or Voting Device At Least Three Days Before An Election; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-429, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB999/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB0999.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145963,"bill_number":"HB1000","title":"Public utility workers; require to present identification before performing duties if requested to do so by property owners.","description":"An Act To Create A New Code Section To Require A Public Utility Worker To Provide Identification If Requested To Do So By A Residential Or Business Owner Or Lessee Before Such Worker Performs His Or Her Duties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1000/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1000.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145964,"bill_number":"HB1001","title":"Employee Fair Solicitation Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"employee Fair Solicitation Act\"; To Create New Section 71-1-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Minimum Standards For Disclosure, Documentation And Enforcement Of Employee Financial Obligations To Labor Organizations; To Amend Section 71-1-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That An Assignment Or Pledge Of Wages Subject To This Act Shall Be Controlled By This Act; To Amend Section 71-1-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Person Who Violates This Act From Attending Certain Labor Meetings; To Amend Section 97-19-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add A Category To The Crime Of Fraud; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1001/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1001.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145965,"bill_number":"HB1002","title":"Water, sewer, garbage disposal and fire protection districts; authorize penalties for violations of regulations created by.","description":"An Act To Provide Penalties For Any Violations Of The Rules, Ordinances Or Regulations Created By The Board Of Commissioners Of Any Water, Sewer, Garbage Disposal Or Fire Protection District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1002/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1002.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145966,"bill_number":"HB1003","title":"Headlights; require to be used whenever windshield wipers necessitated.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-7-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Headlights Of Vehicles Shall Be Operated Whenever Conditions Necessitate The Use Of Windshield Wipers; To Prohibit The Use Of Only The Parking Lights Of Vehicles During Times When The Use Of Headlights Is Required; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1003/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1003.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145967,"bill_number":"HB1004","title":"Jury duty; exempt permanently disabled from service.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 13-5-23, 13-5-25 And 13-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Permanently Disabled Persons From Jury Duty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1004/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1004.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145968,"bill_number":"HB1005","title":"\"Comprehensive Election Reform Act of 2010\"; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"comprehensive Election Reform Act Of 2010\"; To Provide The Times And Days On Which A Qualified Elector May Vote Early; To Provide That County Election Commissioners, With The Consent Of The County Board Of Supervisors May Vote Unanimously To Have Additional Early Polling Sites; To Require County Election Commissioners To Give Public Notice Of The Times And Locations Of Early Voting Sites; To Require County Election Commissioners To Supervise The Use Of Voting Machines During Early Voting; To Provide That A Person Who Votes Early Shall Have The Same Assistance During The Early Voting Period That Such Person Would Be Entitled To On The Day Of Election; To Provide That The County Registrar's Budget Shall Be Paid Not Less Than Minimum Wage For A Period Not To Exceed Thirty-five Days For Hiring One Extra Deputy For The Purpose Of Carrying Out The Requirements Of This Act; To Amend Section 23-15-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Officer Charged With Printing And Distributing The Official Ballot Shall Ascertain From The Registrar Or The County Board Of Election Commissioners, At Least Ten Days Before The Beginning Of Early Voting The Number Of Ballots To Be Distributed; To Amend Sections 23-15-195, 23-15-449, 23-15-463, 23-15-641 And 23-15-653, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1005/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1005.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145969,"bill_number":"HB1006","title":"Criminal records; require permanent storage.","description":"An Act To Require Law Enforcement Agencies To Keep Permanent Records Of All Criminal Cases Until Applicable Limitations Expire; To Provide That This Act Shall Be Supplemental To The Provisions Of Law Related To The Justice Information Center; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1006/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1006.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145970,"bill_number":"HB1007","title":"Liability; create duty of train crew to look out for persons and property on railroad tracks.","description":"An Act To Create The Duty Of Persons Running Trains To Keep A Lookout For Persons And Property On Railroad Tracks; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1007/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1007.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145971,"bill_number":"HB1008","title":"Unfair ins. practices; prohibit requirement of mandatory electronic funds tranfers for certain payment, as condition to acquiring.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Unfair Methods Of Competition And Unfair Practices Of Insurance Companies To Prohibit The Requirement Of Mandatory Automatic Electronic Funds Transfer For The Payment Of Deposits, Premiums And Deductibles As A Contingency To Obtain An Insurance Policy Without Having The Option To Alternative Forms Of Payment; To Prohibit Insurance Companies From Placing Existing Policyholders In Default For Failing To Enter Into An Agreement To Remit Payment Of Deposits, Premiums And Deductibles Through A Mandatory Automatic Electronic Funds Transfer Without Having The Option To Alternative Forms Of Payment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1008/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1008.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145972,"bill_number":"HB1009","title":"Real Estate Appraisers Licensing and Certification Act; revise to place appraisal management companies under the authority of.","description":"An Act To Place Appraisal Management Companies Under The Authority Of The Real Estate Appraiser Licensing And Certification Act; To Require Those Companies To Register With The Mississippi Real Estate Appraiser Licensing And Certification Board Before Engaging In The Business Of Real Estate Management; To Provide For The Minimum Registration Requirements; To Require Each Company Applying For Registration To Submit An Irrevocable Uniform Consent To Service Of Process Designating The Secretary Of State As The Agent To Receive Service Of Process For The Company; To Prescribe The Requirements Of Owners, Controlling Persons And Employees Of An Appraisal Management Company; To Place Certain Restrictions On The Authority Of An Appraisal Management Company To Contract With Independent Appraisers; To Require Those Companies To Certify Annually To The Board Its System Of Verification For Additions To Its Appraisal Panel And Review Of Work Done By Independent Appraisers; To Require Disclosure To The Board, As Part Of Registration, Any Use Of An Appraisal Fee Schedule; To Make It Unlawful For Any Person To Influence The Development, Reporting Or Review Of An Appraisal; To Require Appraisal Management Companies To Make Payment To Independent Appraisers For The Completion Of An Appraisal Within Sixty Days Of Receiving The Completed Appraisal; To Prohibit The Removal Of An Independent Appraiser From The Appraisal Panel Of A Company Within The First Thirty Days Of Being Added To An Appraisal Panel; To Provide Due Process To Independent Appraisers Removed From An Appraisal Panel For Misconduct And Certain Other Violations; To Amend Sections 73-34-3, 73-34-9, 73-34-13, 73-34-25, 73-34-27, 73-34-29, 73-34-35, 73-34-41, 73-34-43, 73-34-45, 73-34-49 And 73-34-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1009/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1009.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145973,"bill_number":"HB1010","title":"Liquefied petroleum gas; allow only owner to fill container.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Identification Marking Of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Containers And To Provide That The Owner Of The Container Is The Only Person Allowed To Fill The Container; To Provide Definitions; To Provide Penalties For Violations; To Amend Sections 75-21-3 And 75-57-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1010/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1010.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145974,"bill_number":"HB1011","title":"Budget; State Fiscal Officer shall not reduce budget of Mississippi Gaming Commission.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-104-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Fiscal Officer Shall Not Reduce The Budget Of The Mississippi Gaming Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1011/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1011.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145975,"bill_number":"HB1012","title":"Title to mineral estate; allow to revert to surface estate owner after a ten-year period.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Title To Any Mineral Estate Shall Revert To The State Of Mississippi At The End Of The Ten-year Period; To Provide That The Owner Of The Surface Rights To The Land May Redeem The Mineral Estate; To Provide The Procedure For Notice And Redemption Of The Mineral Estate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1012/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1012.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145976,"bill_number":"HB1013","title":"Mississippi State Penitentiary; require offenders convicted of certain crimes to be housed at.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-110, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require An Adult Offender Who Has Been Convicted Of Murder Or Any Sex Crime Against A Minor To Serve His Or Her Sentence Within The Parchman Facility; To Provide An Exception For Such Requirement For An Adult Offender Who Has Been Convicted Of Murder Or Any Sex Crime Against A Minor But Who Is Eighteen Years Of Age But Under Twenty-one Years Of Age Or Who Has Extensive Mental Or Medical Problems That Requires Hospitalization; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1013/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1013.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145977,"bill_number":"HB1014","title":"Voter identification; require for all except certain older electors.","description":"An Act To Require Persons, Except Those Born Before 1942, Who Appear To Vote In Person At A Polling Place Or The Registrar's Office To Identify Themselves By Presenting Certain Types Of Identification To An Election Manager Or The Registrar Before They Are Allowed To Vote; To Provide That Any Person Who Intimidates A Voter Shall Be Guilty Of A Felony; To Amend Section 23-15-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Every Person Entitled To Be Registered As An Elector Shall Be Issued By January 1, 2011, A Registration Card With The Elector's Photograph And That Lists The Identification Cardholder Number Required Under The Provisions Of Law Regulating The Statewide Centralized Voter System; To Amend Section 23-15-169.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Secretary Of State And The Commissioner Of Public Safety To Enter Into An Agreement To Produce Voter Registration Cards With Photographs Of The Registered Elector By A Certain Date; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Purposes Of A Centralized Statewide Qualified Voter File, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Sections 23-15-631 And 23-15-639, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Take Certain Action To Ensure That The Identification Requirements Of The Help America Vote Act Of 2002 Are Met In Regard To Absentee Ballots; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-541 And 23-15-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1014/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1014.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145978,"bill_number":"HB1015","title":"CON; psychiatric residential treatment facility beds in Meridian, Flowood & Louisville & child/adolescent psychiatric beds in Meridian.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Department Of Health To Issue Certificates Of Need For Psychiatric Residential Facility Beds In The City Of Meridian, The City Of Flowood And The City Of Louisville; To Direct The Department To Issue A Certificate Of Need For Child/adolescent Psychiatric Beds In The City Of Meridian; To Direct The Department To Revise The Condition On Any Certificate Of Need That Was Issued To A Facility In The City Of Louisville Prohibiting The Facility From Participating In The Medicaid Program, To Allow The Facility To Have Twenty Child/adolescent Psychiatric Beds Participate In The Medicaid Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1015/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1015.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145979,"bill_number":"HB1016","title":"Child care facilities; require to call child's contact person if child hasn't arrived within one hour of usual time.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-20-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Child Care Facilities To Call The Contact Person For A Child On The List Maintained By The Facility If The Child Has Not Arrived At The Facility Within One Hour After The Usual Time For Arrival; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1016/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1016.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145980,"bill_number":"HB1017","title":"School start date; prohibit schools from opening before Labor Day.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Public Schools From Opening The Annual School Term Before Labor Day; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1017/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1017.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145981,"bill_number":"HB1018","title":"Executive agency personnel; remove from certain State Personnel Board procedures.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-9-127 And 25-9-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For A Period Of Two Years The Personnel Actions Of Certain Agencies Shall Be Exempt From Certain State Personnel Board Procedures, And All Employees Of Such Agencies Shall Be Classified As Nonstate Service During That Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1018/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1018.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145982,"bill_number":"HB1019","title":"Sales tax; provide diversion to Jackson to defray ad valorem tax loss and increased costs incurred as seat of state government.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Payment Of An Additional Percentage Of Sales Tax Revenue Generated From Business Activities Within The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, To The City Of Jackson; To Provide That Such Payment To The City Of Jackson Is For The Purpose Of Assisting The City To Defray The Ad Valorem Tax Loss The City Sustains As A Result Of The State Ownership Of Property In The City, And For Defraying Increased Infrastructure Costs Incurred By The City As A Result Of Being The Seat Of State Government; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1019/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1019.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145983,"bill_number":"HB1020","title":"City of Jackson; require state provide funds to defray ad valorem tax loss & increased costs incurred as seat of state government.","description":"An Act To Provide That The State Of Mississippi Shall Provide Funds During Fiscal Year 2011 By Legislative Appropriation To The City Of Jackson For The Purpose Of Assisting The City To Defray The Ad Valorem Tax Loss Sustained By The City As A Result Of The State Ownership Of Property In The City, And For Defraying Increased Infrastructure And Public Safety Costs Incurred By The City As A Result Of Being The Seat Of State Government; To Provide That One-half Of Those Funds To Be Provided To The City Shall Be Used For Law Enforcement And One-half Of Those Funds Shall Be Used For Road Maintenance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1020/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1020.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145984,"bill_number":"HB1021","title":"Affordable housing; create trust fund to assist in development, rehabilitation and preservation of.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Affordable Housing Trust Fund Management Board; To Provide That Money In The Trust Fund Shall Be Made Available For Assisting The Development, Rehabilitation And Preservation Of Affordable Housing; To Provide That The Trust Fund Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide That The Mississippi Affordable Housing Trust Fund Management Board Approve Rules And Regulations Proposed By The Mississippi Development Authority, Oversee The Management Of Monies In The Trust Fund And Approve Awards Of Trust Fund Monies To Applicants; To Provide That The Board Shall Be Appointed By The Governor And Attorney General; To Create The Mississippi Affordable Housing Trust Fund Oversight Committee, A Joint Legislative Committee Appointed By The Speaker And The Lieutenant Governor; To Provide That The Committee Shall Serve Only In An Advisory Capacity To The Board And Shall Have No Vote On Any Matter Within The Jurisdiction Of The Board; To Amend Section 75-76-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of All Taxes, Fees, Interest, Penalties, Damages, Fines Or Other Monies Collected By The Department Of Revenue Under The Gaming Control Act Shall Be Deposited To The Credit Of The Mississippi Affordable Housing Trust Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1021/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1021.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145985,"bill_number":"HB1022","title":"Voter enfranchisement; create joint study committee.","description":"An Act To Create The Voter Enfranchisement Joint Legislative Study Committee To Examine The Impact Of Violent And Nonviolent Offenses On Franchisement By Creating A Standard Of Educational Accountability By Which Members Of The Bench, The Bar, Elected Officials And Correctional Officers Are Held To Inform Criminal Defendants Of Their Voting Rights; To Require A Report To The 2010 Regular Session Of The Legislature; To Make Recommendations On All Family And Children's Issues; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1022/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1022.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145986,"bill_number":"HB1023","title":"Election Commissioner; remove requirement to resign 1 year before qualifying for other office.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-217, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That An Election Commissioner Resign One Year Before Qualifying As A Candidate For Another Office; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1023/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1023.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145987,"bill_number":"HB1024","title":"Mississippi Housing Trust Fund; authorize.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Affordable Housing Trust Fund Management Board; To Provide That Money In The Trust Fund Shall Be Made Available For Assisting The Development, Rehabilitation And Preservation Of Affordable Housing; To Provide That The Trust Fund Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Home Corporation; To Provide That The Mississippi Affordable Housing Trust Fund Management Board Shall Have The Authority To Approve Rules And Regulations Proposed By The Mississippi Development Authority, Oversee The Management Of Monies In The Trust Fund And Approve Awards Of Trust Fund Monies To Applicants; To Provide That The Board Shall Be Appointed By The Governor And Attorney General; To Create The Mississippi Affordable Housing Trust Fund Oversight Committee, A Joint Legislative Committee Appointed By The Speaker And The Lieutenant Governor; To Provide That The Committee Shall Serve Only In An Advisory Capacity To The Board And Shall Have No Vote On Any Matter Within The Jurisdiction Of The Board; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1024/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1024.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145988,"bill_number":"HB1025","title":"Alcoholic beverages; require proof of compliance with local zoning rules before issuance of package or on-premises retailer's permit.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-1-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require An Applicant For A Package Or An On-premises Retailer's Permit To Sell Or Serve Alcoholic Beverages To Submit To The State Tax Commission A Certification That The Appropriate Local Government Zoning Authority Has Approved The Proposed Location As Suitable For Conducting The Activities Allowed Under The Permit; To Create An Exception To This Requirement For An Applicant That Is A Common Carrier; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1025/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1025.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145989,"bill_number":"HB1026","title":"Medical radiation technologists; extend repealers on registration statutes and add limited x-ray machine operators.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-58-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Definitions And Define The Term \"limited X-ray Machine Operator\" For The Purposes Of The Statutes Providing For The Registration Of Medical Radiation Technologists; To Amend Section 41-58-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Membership Of The Medical Radiation Advisory Council; To Increase The Amount Of The Registration Fee For Medical Radiation Technologists And Provide For A Biennial Registration; To Revise The List Of Persons Who Are Exempt From Registration; To Amend Section 41-58-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Education And Continuing Education Requirements For Limited X-ray Machine Operators; To Revise Certain Continuing Education Requirements For Persons Exempt From Registration; To Increase The Amount Of The Fee That The Board Of Chiropractic Examiners And The State Board Of Medical Licensure May Charge For Certification Of Completion Of Continuing Education Requirements; To Extend The Date Of The Repealers On Those Three Code Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1026/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1026.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145990,"bill_number":"HB1027","title":"Public utilities; limit inspections, audits and examinations strictly to Public Utilities Staff.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-3-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Restrict The Public Service Commission And Its Staff From Engaging In Audits, Inspections And Examinations Of Public Utilities; To Amend Sections 77-2-3 And 77-3-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1027/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1027.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145991,"bill_number":"HB1028","title":"Highways; add segments of certain roads within the corporate limits of the City of Jackson to the state highway system.","description":"An Act To Add Segments Of Certain Highways Within The Corporate Limits Of The City Of Jackson To The State Highway System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1028/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1028.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145992,"bill_number":"HB1029","title":"Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend a state-supported IHL.","description":"An Act To Waive The Cost Of Tuition At Any State Institution Of Higher Learning For Certain Foster Or Adopted Children Or Wards Of The State, Subject To Certain Conditions; To Require The Department Of Human Services, Upon The Request Of A State Institution Of Higher Learning, To Confirm The Eligibility Of Those Students Seeking To Participate In The Waiver Program; To Require Students To Complete The Free Application For Federal Student Aid To Determine The Level Of Need And Eligibility For State And Federal Financial Aid Programs; To Establish The Requirements For Eligibility; To Require The Department And The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Make Reports To The Legislature On Certain Components Of The Tuition Waiver Program; To Require The Board To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Necessary For The Proper Administration Of The Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1029/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1029.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145993,"bill_number":"HB1030","title":"Insurance companies; revise limitations on the investment of funds by domestic companies.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-19-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Limitations On The Investment Of Funds By Domestic Insurance Companies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1030/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1030.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145994,"bill_number":"HB1031","title":"Insurance companies; revise certain provisions of law regarding risk-based capital requirements for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-5-401, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definitions For The Provisions Of Law Related To Risk-based Capital Level Requirements For Insurance Companies; To Amend Section 83-5-403, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Of Law Related To An Excess In Capital Over The Rbc Requirements For Insurance Companies; To Amend Section 83-5-405, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of Company Action Level Event; To Amend Section 83-5-415, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Of Law Related To The Confidentiality Of Submitted Rbc Reports And Plans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1031/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1031.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145995,"bill_number":"HB1032","title":"Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program; make discretionary certain duties under the program.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-1-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Discretionary, Instead Of Mandatory, Certain Duties Under The Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program, And To Clarify That The Department Of Insurance Shall Not Be Prohibited From Entering Into An Agreement With Any Other Appropriate State Agency To Assist With Or Perform The Duties Set Forth Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1032/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1032.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145996,"bill_number":"HB1033","title":"Insurance adjuster and public adjuster licensing; revise certain provisions regarding.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-15-97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Statewide Privilege Taxes For Insurance Adjusters; To Amend Section 83-17-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Insurance Companies And Agents From Paying Commissions To Any Person Or Entity That Is Not Licensed As An Insurance Agent In Mississippi, To Delete The Repealer On The Section; To Amend Section 83-17-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify That Any Privilege License Issued Under Chapter 17, Title 83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Shall Be Effective On The Date The License Is Issued; To Amend Section 83-17-401, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Preclude Multi-peril Insurance Adjusters From Definition Of \"adjuster\" In The Insurance Laws Governing Insurance Adjuster Licensing; To Amend Section 83-17-415, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Continuing Education Requirements For Insurance Adjusters; To Amend Section 83-17-419, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Regarding The Expiration And Renewal Of An Insurance Adjuster Privilege License; To Amend Section 83-17-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Continuing Education Requirements For Public Adjusters; To Amend Section 83-17-517, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Regarding The Expiration And Renewal Of A Public Adjuster License; To Specify That Any Privilege License Issued Under Title 83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Shall Be Effective On The Date The License Is Issued; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1033/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1033.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145997,"bill_number":"HB1034","title":"Filing of rates by insurers; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-2-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time For The Commissioner To Consider A Filing Of Rates By An Insurer; To Revise The Requirements Of The Filing; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1034/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1034.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145998,"bill_number":"HB1035","title":"Retirement; revise certain provisions regarding the administration of PERS.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-114, 25-11-115, 25-11-119, 25-11-120, 25-11-121 And 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"average Compensation\" Under The Public Employees' Retirement System Law To Limit To 30 Days The Amount Of Paid Leave That Is Used In The Calculation Of Average Compensation Upon The Death Of A Member; To Provide That Benefits For Certain Surviving Spouses Under The Public Employees' Retirement System Shall Be The Higher Of 20% Of Average Compensation Or The Amount Received Under Option 2; To Adjust The Benefit Of Certain Surviving Spouses Of Deceased Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Selected A Reduced Benefit Because Of A Former Remarriage Penalty; To Authorize Certain Spouses Of Deceased Members Who Are Entitled To Receive A Benefit And Who Are Also The Named Beneficiary For Refunds Of Accumulated Contributions To Elect To Receive A Refund In Lieu Of A Monthly Allowance; To Clarify Option 4-b Under The Public Employees' Retirement System; To Authorize The Continuance Of The Administration Of The Systems Administered By The Board Of Trustees Of The Public Employees' Retirement System In The Absence Of A Legislative Appropriation; To Clarify The Authority Of The Public Employees' Retirement System To Contract With Legal Counsel; To Provide That Interest Shall Not Be Paid On Any Retirement Benefits; To Expand The Rating Agencies That May Rate Corporate And Taxable Municipal Bonds In Which The Funds Of The Public Employees' Retirement System May Be Invested To Include Any Security And Exchange Commission Designated Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization; To Revise The Manner In Which The Regular Interest That Is Annually Credited To The Account Of A Member Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Is Determined; To Provide That Members Of The System Who Retire And Continue In Municipal Or County Elected Office May Do So Only If Their Continued Service Will Not Result In A Prohibited In-service Distribution As Defined By The Internal Revenue Service; To Require The Municipality Or County In Which Such A Retired Person Holds Office To Pay To The Retirement System The Amount Of The Employer's Contributions On The Full Amount Of The Regular Compensation For The Elective Office That The Retired Person Holds; To Amend Section 25-11-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Member Or Beneficiary Of The Supplemental Legislative Retirement Plan May Waive All Or Any Portion Of The Benefits To Which He Is Entitled Under The Plan; To Amend Sections 25-13-3, 25-13-11, 25-13-16 And 25-13-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Language That Requires A Refund To A Member Of The Highway Safety Patrol Retirement System Who Is Not Vested In That System And Who Becomes A Member Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Of Any Funds Credited To That Person In The Highway Safety Patrol System Above The Amount Required To Make Him Fully And Currently Credited In The Public Employees' Retirement System; To Provide That A Member Or Beneficiary Of The Highway Safety Patrol Retirement System May Waive All Or Any Portion Of The Benefits To Which He Is Entitled Under That System; To Clarify Option 4-b Under The Highway Safety Patrol Retirement System; To Revise The Manner In Which The Regular Interest That Is Annually Credited To The Account Of A Member Of The Highway Safety Patrol Retirement System Is Determined; To Amend Section 25-11-415, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Modify The Amount Of The Administrative Fee That The Public Employees' Retirement System May Assess For The Administration Of The Optional Retirement Plan For Employees Of The State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 21-29-331, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Persons To Whom Municipal Retirement System Benefits Are Payable In The Event Of A Death Of A Designated Beneficiary; To Create A New Code Section To Be Codified As Section 21-29-333, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Provide That A Member Or Beneficiary Of A Municipal Retirement System May Waive All Or Any Portion Of The Benefits To Which He Is Entitled Under That System; To Amend Section 27-104-27, Mississippi Code Of 1772, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1035/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1035.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":145999,"bill_number":"HB1036","title":"IHLs; require to accept all credit hours earned by a student graduating from a community or junior college and transferring to.","description":"An Act To Allow Students Graduating From A Mississippi Public Community Or Junior College With An Associate's Degree To Transfer All Credit Hours Earned In The Completion Of Their Degrees To A State Institution Of Higher Learning; To Require The State Institution Of Higher Learning Enrolling Those Transfer Students To Accept All Credit Hours Earned By The Student And To Apply Those Credit Hours To The Number Of Credit Hours Necessary For Graduation From The State Institution Of Higher Learning; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, In Collaboration With The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges, The State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community And Junior College Districts To Develop And Implement A Statewide Agreement For An Alignment Of Community And Junior College Districts' Associate Of Arts And Associate Of Science Coursework To Be Accepted And Fully Credited To Bachelor's Degree Programs By All State Institutions Of Higher Learning, And To Implement Certain Other Policies To Effectively Carry Out The Provisions Of This Act; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Ensure That All Policies Comply With The Rules And Regulations Established By Certain Accrediting Agencies As Recognized By The United States Department Of Education; To Require State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Provide Advance Notice To Certain Entities Of Changes In Degree Requirements Or Learning Outcomes Sought By Those Institutions That Impact Community And Junior College Courses, And To Prohibit The Implementation Of Those Changes By Community And Junior Colleges Before Certain Assurances Are Verified; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1036/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1036.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146000,"bill_number":"HB1037","title":"Tourism; create Mississippi Civil War History Trail Commission and trail infrastructure.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Civil War History Trail Commission; To Provide For The Membership Of The Commission; To Require The Commission To Establish The Statewide Mississippi Civil War History Trail Program And Historical Marker Infrastructure; To Require The Division Of Tourism Development Of The Mississippi Development Authority And The Mississippi Department Of Archives And History To Assist The Commission; To Set Forth The Powers And Duties Of The Commission; To Create The Mississippi Civil War History Trail Special Fund; To Amend Section 57-1-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1037/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1037.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146001,"bill_number":"HB1038","title":"Mississippi Highway 63; designate a certain segment in Greene County as \"Representative Fred Dobbins Memorial Highway\".","description":"An Act To Designate A Certain Segment Of Mississippi Highway 63 In Greene County As \"representative Fred Dobbins Memorial Highway\"; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1038/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1038.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146002,"bill_number":"HB1039","title":"Oyster vessel license; authorize transfer of vessel license.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-15-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Commission On Marine Resources To Authorize The Transfer Of An Oyster Vessel Captain License To A Different Vessel; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1039/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1039.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146003,"bill_number":"HB1040","title":"Marine Resources; authorize commission to to revoke license indefinitely for multiple offenses within a certain time period.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-15-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Marine Resources To Revoke Indefinitely The License Of The Person And Vessel For Multiple Offenses Within A Certain Time Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1040/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1040.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146004,"bill_number":"HB1041","title":"Commission on Marine Resources; authorize executive director to issue after-the-fact authorization.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-27-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Coastal Wetlands Protection Act To Allow The Executive Director To Issue An After-the-fact Authorization For Work Upon Proper Application; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1041/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1041.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146005,"bill_number":"HB1042","title":"Marine sanitation device; prohibit overboard discharge while engaged in oyster harvesting.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-15-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Marine Resources To Regulate Marine Sanitation Device (msd) Usage On Oyster Harvest Vessels While On Natural Oyster Reefs And The Oyster Bottoms Of The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1042/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1042.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146006,"bill_number":"HB1043","title":"New start school; require transformation of chronically failing school into.","description":"An Act To Create A New Start School Program To Be Administered By The Mississippi Recovery School District In The State Department Of Education; To Define The Term \"new Start School\"; To Require A New Start School To Be Established In Each Public School That, During Each Of Three (3) Consecutive School Years, Is Considered Failing; To Authorize The State Board Of Education To Grant A One-year Delay In Transforming A School Into A New Start School When Merited; To Require The Deputy Superintendent Of Education To Provide Notice To The Public And All Employees Of A Failing School Of Its Potential To Be Transformed Into A New Start School; To Require The Evaluation Of All Licensed And Nonlicensed Employees In A Failing School That Is Transformed Into A New Start School Before The Termination Of Such Employees; To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Rules And Regulations Relating To The New Start School Program; To Restrict The Travel Of Superintendents And Members Of Local School Boards Having A Failing School In Their School Districts; To Reduce The Amount Of The Per Diem Received By Members Of Local School Boards Having A Failing School In Their School Districts By One-half; To Require School Boards To Adopt A Policy To Develop An Academic Plan For Each Student And Provide The Requirements Of The Plan; To Provide Duties Of Students And Parents Under This Act; To Require Each Public School Student To Prepare An Interim Next-step Plan Setting Forth The Coursework Remaining For The Grades Until The Student's Graduation; To Require School Districts Having The Three Lowest Accreditation Levels As Defined By The State Board Of Education To Adopt Certain Policies And Procedures Regarding Daily Curriculum, Weekly Homework Assignments, Parental Involvement, Dress Codes, School Holidays, Parent-teacher Conferences And A School Syllabus; To Require Alternative Schools In Those Districts To Adhere To The Same Policies And Procedures; To Amend Sections 37-9-103 And 37-9-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died In Conference","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1043/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1043.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146007,"bill_number":"HB1044","title":"Sales tax; require Department of Revenue to review sales tax exemptions relating to nonprofit organizations.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Revenue To Perform A Review Of Sales Tax Exemptions Authorized With Regard To Various Nonprofit Organizations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1044/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1044.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146008,"bill_number":"HB1045","title":"Sales tax; require Department of Revenue to study and prepare a report on sales tax exemptions relating to nonprofit organizations.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Revenue To Study And Prepare A Report Relating To Sales Tax Exemptions Authorized With Regard To Various Nonprofit Organizations; To Require The Department Of Revenue To File A Copy Of Its Report Not Later Than January 1, 2011, With The Governor, The Clerk Of The House Of Representatives, The Secretary Of The Senate, The Chairman Of The House Ways And Means Committee And The Chairman Of The Senate Finance Committee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1045/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1045.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146009,"bill_number":"HB1046","title":"Scenic Streams Program; Add certain rivers.","description":"An Act To Designate A Certain Portion Of The Coldwater River In Marshall, Desoto And Tate Counties As Eligible For Nomination To The State Scenic Streams Stewardship Program; To Bring Forward Section 51-4-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Creating The State Scenic Streams Stewardship Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1046/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1046.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146010,"bill_number":"HB1047","title":"Task Force to study strategies for solving the current teacher shortage in Mississippi; establish.","description":"An Act To Create The Task Force To Study Strategies For Solving The Current Teacher Shortage In Mississippi To Make Recommendations To The 2011 Regular Session Of The Legislature Regarding Teacher Attrition, Retention And Growth; To Provide For The Membership Of The Task Force; To Set Forth The Duties Of The Task Force; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1047/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1047.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146011,"bill_number":"HB1048","title":"Transporting live wild hogs; prohibit except as authorized by permit.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-31.5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Transportation Of Live Wild Hogs Within The State Except As Authorized By A Permit Issued By The Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1048/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1048.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146012,"bill_number":"HB1049","title":"Crisis intervention teams; provide for implementation of to provide mental health services.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-21-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"substantial Likelihood Of Bodily Harm\" For The Purposes Of The Commitment Laws For Persons In Need Of Mental Treatment; To Amend Section 41-21-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Chancery Clerk May Require That A Person Alleged To Be In Need Of Mental Treatment Be Referred To A Crisis Intervention Team For Appropriate Services Before The Issuance Of A Writ To Take The Person Into Custody; To Provide That The Chancellor May Order That The Respondent Be Retained As An Emergency Patient At Any Licensed Medical Facility For Evaluation; To Provide That If The Community Mental Health Center Serving The County Has Partnered With Crisis Intervention Teams, The Chancellor's Order May Specify That The Licensed Medical Facility Be A Designated Single Point Of Entry Within The County Or Within An Adjacent County Served By The Community Mental Health Center; To Provide That The Seventy-two-hour Period For Holding And Treating A Person In A Licensed Medical Facility Without A Civil Order Or Warrant Shall Be Extended Until The End Of The Next Business Day If The Seventy-two-hour Period Begins Or Ends When The Chancery Clerk's Office Is Closed; To Provide That If A Person Is Being Held And Treated In A Licensed Medical Facility And The Person Decides To Continue Treatment By Voluntarily Signing Consent For Admission And Treatment, The Seventy-two-hour Hold May Be Discontinued Without Filing An Affidavit For Commitment; To Amend Section 41-21-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Commitment Hearings May Be Held At The Location Where The Respondent Is Being Held; To Create New Sections 41-21-131 Through 41-21-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Establishment And Implementation Of Crisis Intervention Teams By Law Enforcement Agencies In Partnership With Community Mental Health Centers And Hospitals; To Provide That Crisis Intervention Teams Shall Operate Within Local Catchment Areas Served By Law Enforcement Agencies; To Provide That One Or More Hospitals Will Serve As A Single Point Of Entry For A Crisis Intervention Team Catchment Area; To Authorize A Hospital Serving As A Single Point Of Entry To Establish A Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Service To Provide Psychiatric Emergency Services To A Person With Mental Illness Or An Impairment Caused By Drugs Or Alcohol; To Provide That Community Mental Health Centers Shall Have Oversight Of Crisis Intervention Teams Operating Within Their Service Areas; To Require That Proposals For Crisis Intervention Teams Shall Include The Necessary Collaborative Agreements Among A Community Mental Health Center, A Law Enforcement Agency And A Hospital That Will Serve As The Single Point Of Entry For The Crisis Intervention Team Catchment Area; To Authorize Certain Trained Law Enforcement Officers To Take Into Custody Persons With Substantial Likelihood Of Bodily Harm For The Purpose Of Emergency Treatment In A Hospital Serving As A Single Point Of Entry; To Exempt Law Enforcement Officers From Civil And Criminal Liability For Detaining A Person With Substantial Likelihood Of Bodily Harm In Good Faith; To Authorize Certain Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners And Psychiatric Physician Assistants To Hold A Patient For Treatment In A Hospital Serving As A Single Point Of Entry; To Exempt Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners And Psychiatric Physician Assistants From Civil And Criminal Liability For Detaining A Mentally Ill Person In Good Faith; To Provide That A Person With Substantial Likelihood Of Bodily Harm Due To Impairment Caused By Drugs Or Alcohol May Be Held At A Single Point Of Entry When There Are No Reasonable Alternatives; To Exempt A Person From Criminal Or Civil Liability When Detaining A Person With Impairment Caused By Drugs Or Alcohol In Good Faith; To Provide For Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Services Operated By A Hospital That Is Serving As The Single Point Of Entry For A Crisis Intervention Team Catchment Area; To Require That Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Services Provide Beds Needed For Extended Treatment And To Require That These Beds Be Licensed By The State Department Of Health; To Provide That A Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Service May Provide Treatment Of A Person With Mental Illness Or A Person With Substantial Likelihood Of Bodily Harm Due To Impairment Caused By Drugs Or Alcohol Up To But Not Exceeding Seventy-two Hours; To Amend Section 41-4-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Board Of Mental Health Shall Have Quarterly Meetings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1049/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1049.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146013,"bill_number":"HB1050","title":"Dropouts; require designation to be removed upon obtaining GED regardless of where obtained.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-35-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Compulsory-school-age Students Who Have Participated In And Completed An Approved General Education Development (ged) Program Shall Be Considered Graduates Of The Local School District In Which They Reside; To Require That The Education Credits Of Any Student Earning A Certificate Of Equivalency From A Ged Program Administered By A Local School District Or A Community Or Junior College Be Submitted To The Local School District In Which That Student Resides And That The Dropout Designation Be Removed From The Record Of The Local School District Last Attended, Whether Or Not The Student Completes The Program Within The District Of His Residence; To Define The Term \"school District Of Origin\" For The Purpose Of Removing Any Ambiguity Relating To The Use Of The Term; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1050/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1050.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146014,"bill_number":"HB1051","title":"Minimum length of school term; reduce from 180 days to 170 days.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Minimum Length Of The School Term For Public School Districts From 180 Days To 170 Days, Provided That School Districts Shall Not Reduce Any Instructional Days Before The Administration Of The Statewide Assessment Testing; To Provide Discretionary Authority To School Districts To Reduce Instructional Days Any Time After The Administration Of The Testing; To Amend Sections 37-13-91, 37-151-5 And 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1051/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1051.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146015,"bill_number":"HB1052","title":"Mississippi Highway 302; require MDOT to construct certain segment in DeSoto County to extend.","description":"An Act To Require The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Construct A Certain Highway Segment In Desoto County; To Amend Section 65-3-97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add That Segment To The List Of Highways Scheduled For High Priority Under The Four-lane Highway Program; To Amend Section 65-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1052/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1052.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146016,"bill_number":"HB1053","title":"Public education laws; impose moratorium on implementing new acts and create task force to study.","description":"An Act To Impose A Moratorium On The Implementation Of All New State Public Education Laws And Revisions To Existing State Public Education Laws That Have Been Or May Be Passed By The Mississippi Legislature During The 2010 Regular Session; To Create A Task Force To Study All State Public Education Laws In Order To Ascertain Each Statute's Positive Or Negative Impact On Education, To Define The Term \"state Public Education Laws,\" To Prescribe The Composition Of The Task Force, And To Require The Task Force To Submit A Report Of Its Findings And Recommendations To The Governor And Legislature Before January 2, 2011; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1053/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1053.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146017,"bill_number":"HB1054","title":"IHL Funding Study Committee; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Ihl Funding Study Committee To Study And Report On The Funding Of The State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Provide For The Membership Of The Study Committee; To Specify Certain Matters That Must Be Studied By The Committee; To Require The Study Committee To Submit A Written Report On Its Findings And Recommendations To The Joint Legislative Budget Committee Every Three Years, Beginning In 2010; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1054/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1054.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146018,"bill_number":"HB1055","title":"Early Voting Act; create with additional polling sites by county board of election commissioners.","description":"An Act To Create The \"early Voting Act\"; To Provide The Times And Days On Which A Qualified Elector May Vote Early; To Provide That A County Board Of Election Commissioners May Vote Unanimously To Have Additional Early Polling Sites; To Require A County Board Of Election Commissioners To Give Public Notice Of The Times And Locations Of Early Voting Sites; To Provide That A County Board Of Election Commissioners Shall Supervise The Use Of Voting Machines During Early Voting; To Provide That A Person Who Votes Early Shall Have The Same Assistance During The Early Voting Period That Such Person Would Be Entitled To On The Day Of Election; To Provide That The County Registrar's Budget Shall Be Paid Not Less Than Minimum Wage For A Period Not To Exceed Thirty-five Days For Hiring One Extra Deputy For The Purpose Of Carrying Out The Requirements Of This Act; To Amend Section 23-15-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Officer Charged With Printing And Distributing The Official Ballot Shall Ascertain From The Registrar Or The County Board Of Election Commissioners, At Least Ten Days Before The Beginning Of Early Voting The Number Of Ballots To Be Distributed; To Amend Sections 23-15-195, 23-15-449, 23-15-463, 23-15-641 And 23-15-653, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1055/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1055.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146019,"bill_number":"HB1056","title":"MS Virtual Public School Program; revise operation of and time period for which evaluation of must be performed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-161-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Board Of Education To Select Private Providers, Overseen By The State Department Of Education, To Administer, Manage Or Operate Virtual School Programs, Including Total Operation Of The Mississippi Virtual Public School Program, And To Revise The Period Of Time Within Which The Program Must Be Evaluated To Every Three Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1056/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1056.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146020,"bill_number":"HB1057","title":"Transportation; create public transit task force.","description":"An Act To Create The Public Transit Task Force To Study And Make Recommendations To The Legislature With Regard To Present And Future Needs Of The Statewide Public Transportation System And Infrastructure; To Provide That Members Shall Serve Without Per Diem Or Expenses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1057/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1057.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146021,"bill_number":"HB1058","title":"Gaming; clarify that wagering on certain athletic events is unlawful.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-75-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That It Is Unlawful To Bet Or Wager On Any Match Or Exhibition Authorized By The Mississippi Athletic Commission, Except As May Be Allowed For A Lawful Gaming Activity That Is Regulated Under The Mississippi Gaming Control Act; To Amend Sections 75-75-107 And 75-75-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Officer Or Employee Of The Mississippi Athletic Commission May Receive A Salary In An Amount Exceeding That Of The Chairman Of The Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1058/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1058.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146022,"bill_number":"HB1059","title":"State funds; provide for transfers of funds and delay of certain payments and provisions.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-103-125, 27-103-139 And 27-103-211, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Percentage Limitation On Legislative Appropriations From The State General Fund For Fiscal Years 2011 And 2012; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer Certain Amounts To The Budget Contingency Fund From The State General Fund And Certain Special Funds During Fiscal Years 2010 And 2011; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer Certain Amounts To The Budget Contingency Fund During Fiscal Year 2011 From Any Funds To The Credit Of Certain Agencies If The Federal Government Extends The Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (fmap) Provided For In The American Recovery And Reinvestment Act Of 2009 Beyond December 31, 2010; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer Specified Sums To Certain Agencies And Funds From The Amount That Was Transferred To The Budget Contingency Fund; To Authorize The Agencies And Funds To Which The Funds Are Transferred To Escalate Their Budgets And Expend Those Funds For The Purposes Authorized By Law; To Amend Section 43-13-407, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement For Repayment To The Health Care Trust Fund Of A Certain Amount That Was Transferred From The Trust Fund To The Health Care Expendable Fund During Fiscal Year 2005; To Transfer One Hundred Twelve Million Dollars From The Health Care Trust Fund To The Health Care Expendable Fund In Fiscal Year 2011; To Amend Sections 27-7-309, 27-65-33 And 27-67-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Require The Early Payment Of Withholding, Sales And Use Tax Liability By Certain Taxpayers, To Delay Until 2012 The Implementation Of The Increase In The Amount Of The Average Monthly Liability That Triggers The Requirement For Early Payment; To Amend Section 65-37-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delay The Requirement For Appropriations To The Local System Bridge Replacement And Rehabilitation Program; To Amend Section 25-9-141, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish An Annual Limit On The State Agency Assessment By The State Personnel Board; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1059/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1059.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146023,"bill_number":"HB1060","title":"Highways; require MDOT install rumble strips along shoulders of newly constructed or paved roadways.","description":"An Act To Require The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Install Rumble Strips Along The Shoulders Of All Newly Constructed Or Resurfaced Roadways; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1060/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1060.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146024,"bill_number":"HB1061","title":"Closing the Gap Act; create.","description":"An Act To Require The State Health Officer To Develop A Plan To Close The Gap In Disparities In The Health Status Of All Racial And Ethnic Groups; To Require A Statewide Assessment; To Establish Measurable Outcomes; To Provide Technical Assistance; To Provide For The Selection Of Certain Organizations To Develop Criteria And Procedures To Carry Out The Purposes Of This Act; To Coordinate With Other Projects And Initiatives; To Require Evaluations And Reports; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1061/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1061.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146025,"bill_number":"HB1062","title":"Electronic video machines; legalize in premises other than vessels.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Regulation And Licensing Of Electronic Devices By The Mississippi Gaming Commission; To Authorize The Mississippi Gaming Commission To Promulgate Rules And Regulations To Carry Out The Provisions Of This Act; To Legalize The Manufacture, Sale, Distribution, Ownership And Operation Of Electronic Devices; To Designate The Types Of Establishments Where Such Devices May Be Located; To Provide Penalties For The Violation Of This Act; To Levy A Monthly License Fee On The Net Revenue Collected During Each Calendar Month By A Licensee Under This Act; To Provide That Thirty Percent Of The Monies Collected From Such Monthly License Fees Shall Be Placed In A Special Fund To Be Used By The Governor's Office - Division Of Medicaid, With The Remaining Amount Deposited In The State General Fund; To Levy Annual License Fees For The Issuance Or Continuation Of A Manufacturer's, Distributor's, Machine Owner's And Permit Sticker License; To Provide That Ninety Percent Of The Monies Collected From The Manufacturer's Annual License Shall Be Distributed To The County In Which The Licensee Is Located To Be Used For Law Enforcement Purposes And Juvenile Services, With The Remainder Distributed To The Mississippi Gaming Commission To Enforce Certain Provisions Of This Act; To Provide That Forty Percent Of The Monies Collected From All Other Annual License Fees Shall Be Deposited Into The Special Fund To Be Used By The Governor's Office - Division Of Medicaid, With The Remaining Amount To Be Deposited In The State General Fund; To Amend Sections 27-27-3, 75-76-5, 97-33-1, 97-33-7, 95-3-25, 67-1-71, 87-1-5 And 21-19-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1062/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1062.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146026,"bill_number":"HB1063","title":"\"Mississippi Senior Cadets Program\"; require Department of Education to establish.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Education To Establish The \"mississippi Senior Cadets Program\"; To Provide That Such Program Shall Be Aimed At Reducing Poor Academic Scores And High Drop-out Rates Throughout The State; To Authorize The Department Of Education To Create Rules And Regulations To Administer The Program; To Establish Minimum Guidelines For Students Who Participate In The Program; To Amend Section 37-106-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1063/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1063.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146027,"bill_number":"HB1064","title":"Middle School Academic Plan; provide for PEER monitoring.","description":"An Act To Require School Boards To Adopt A Policy To Develop An Academic Plan For Each Student And Provide The Requirements Of The Plan; To Provide Duties Of Students And Parents Under This Act; To Provide For Small Learning Communities For Pupils And Programs Related Thereto; To Require Programs Of Peer Monitoring; To Provide For Pupil-led Conferences And Provide Guidelines Therefor; To Provide Reporting Requirements Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1064/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1064.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146028,"bill_number":"HB1065","title":"Online learning programs; improve oversight and quality assurance of in public schools.","description":"An Act To Improve Oversight And Quality Assurance Of Online Learning Programs In The Public Schools; To Define Terms Relating To Online Courses And Online School Programs; To Direct The State Board Of Education To Develop And Implement Approval Criteria And A Process For Approving Multidistrict Online Providers, A Process For Monitoring And Rescinding The Approval Of Courses Or Programs Offered By An Online Course Provider, And An Appeals Process; To Direct The State Department Of Education To Establish An Online Learning Advisory Committee; To Direct The State Department Of Education To Establish An Office Of Online Learning Within The Department; To Prescribe The Duties Of The Office; To Require The Office To Develop And Maintain A Web Site That Provides Objective Information For Students, Parents, And Educators Regarding Online Learning Opportunities Offered By Multidistrict Online Providers; To Direct The State Department Of Education To Develop Model Policies And Procedures That May Be Used By Local School Boards In The Development Of The School District Policies And Procedures; To Direct Local School District Boards To Develop Policies And Procedures Regarding Student Access To Online Courses And Online Learning Programs; To Require School Districts To Provide Students With Information Regarding Online Courses That Are Available Through The School District; To Provide That School Districts May Claim Adequate Education Program Funding For Students Enrolled In Online Courses Or Programs Only If The Online Courses Or Programs Meet Certain Criteria; To Require The State Department Of Education To Revise The Definition Of A Full-time Equivalent Student To Include Students Who Receive Instruction Through Alternative Learning Experience Online Programs; To Define \"alternative Learning Experience Online Program\"; To Bring Forward Section 37-161-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Virtual Public School Program, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1065/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1065.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146029,"bill_number":"HB1066","title":"Math and science instruction; enhance.","description":"An Act To Improve Mathematics And Science Instruction In Mississippi's Public Schools Through Development And Adoption Of New Learning Standards; To Require Programs Directly Or In Cooperation With Community Colleges Or Other School Districts To Enhance The College Entrance And Work Opportunity Possibilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1066/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1066.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146030,"bill_number":"HB1067","title":"Nurse-Family Partnership program; State Department of Health shall establish in MS.","description":"An Act To Provide That The State Department Of Health May Establish A Nurse-family Partnership Pilot Program In The State Of Mississippi; To Provide A Description Of The Program And The Components Included In The Program; To Provide The Goals Of The Program; To Provide That The Department Shall Encourage And Assist Public And Private Entities To Become Nurse-family Partnership Implementing Agencies At Sites Throughout The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1067/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1067.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146031,"bill_number":"HB1068","title":"Hunting and fishing; remove the license requirement that a veteran's total disability must be service related.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 49-7-5 And 49-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That A License Exemption For A Totally Disabled Veteran Must Be Service Related; To Provide That A Totally Disabled Veteran Has To Present Proof Of His Disability To The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks Only Once; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1068/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1068.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146032,"bill_number":"HB1069","title":"Attorneys in Legislature and staff attorneys; exempt from CLE.","description":"An Act To Exempt Attorney Members Of The Mississippi Legislature, Legislative Attorneys And The Lieutenant Governor From Certain Continuing Legal Education Requirements; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1069/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1069.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146033,"bill_number":"HB1070","title":"Hunting; provide a hunting season for children.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Establish A Special Permit For Children With A Life Threatening Illness Under The Age Of Eighteen; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1070/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1070.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146034,"bill_number":"HB1071","title":"Education Achievement Council; establish to increase educational attainment of the state's working-age population by 2025.","description":"An Act To Create The Education Achievement Council To Require The Council To Work Toward Increasing The Educational Attainment And Skill Levels Of The State's Working-age Population Benchmark To The National Average By 2025; To Require The Council To Prepare An Annual State Report Card And Make The Report Available In Certain Mediums And At Certain Locations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1071/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1071.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146035,"bill_number":"HB1072","title":"Counties; authorize to work on natural and man-made drainage structures.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-92.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Counties To Work On Natural And Man-made Drainage Structures; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1072/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1072.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146036,"bill_number":"HB1073","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize for supporters of running in State of MS.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Running In The State Of Mississippi; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury Into Which Certain Fees Paid For The Issuance Of The License Tags Shall Be Deposited For Expenditure By The Mississippi Athletic Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1073/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1073.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146037,"bill_number":"HB1074","title":"DHS; develop pilot program to track recipients of SNAP Benefits (Food Stamps).","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Human Services To Develop A Pilot Program To Track Recipients Of Assistance Under The Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (snap), Formerly Known As The Food Stamp Program; To Provide That The Tracking Pilot Program Shall Track The Recipients' Usage Of Snap Benefits From The Time They First Receive The Benefits, The Length Of Time That They Receive The Benefits, When They Terminate Participation In The Snap Program, And Patterns Of Usage While Receiving The Benefits; To Authorize The Department To Provide Summaries Of The Information Obtained Under The Tracking Program To Certain Legislative Officers Each Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1074/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1074.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146038,"bill_number":"HB1075","title":"Universities and colleges; delete requirements for eligibility for students in certain student organizations.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 37-111-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Student Eligibility Requirements For Membership In Fraternities, Sororities Or Other Similar University Or College Societies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1075/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1075.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146039,"bill_number":"HB1076","title":"Definition of public utility; revise to include Claiborne natural gas.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Claiborne Natural Gas, Which Provides Certain Services To Alcorn State University, Under The Definition Of A Public Utility, Thereby Allowing The Public Service Commission To Regulate The Entity; To Amend Section 77-3-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commission Shall Have Jurisdiction Over Certain Aspects Concerning Natural Gas When Relating To Claiborne Natural Gas; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1076/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1076.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146040,"bill_number":"HB1077","title":"Telephone Solicitation Act; add cell phones and fax machines and extend repealer.","description":"An Act To Reenact And Amend Section 77-3-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Facsimile Communications And Cellular Telephones To The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act As A Prohibited Solicitation For Residential Subscribers Who Have Given Notice Of Their Objection To Such Facsimile And Cellular Communications; To Reenact And Amend Section 77-3-705, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms; To Reenact And Amend Sections 77-3-707, 77-3-709, 77-3-711, 77-3-713, 77-3-715, 77-3-717, 77-3-719, 77-3-723, 77-3-725, 77-3-727, 77-3-729 And 77-3-731, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Reenact Sections 77-3-721, 77-3-733 And 77-3-735, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Change In Date Of Repeal In The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; To Amend Section 77-3-737, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1077/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1077.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146041,"bill_number":"HB1078","title":"Healthier School Initiative; require the State Department of Education to implement to incentivize schools.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 37-11-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Office Of Healthy Schools Of The State Department Of Education To Develop And Implement The Healthier School Initiative To Promote Healthier School Environments, To Require The Office To Provide Financial Incentives To Schools Receiving Recognition Through The Healthierus School Challenge, To Provide Financial Awards, Subject To Legislative Appropriation, For Schools Receiving Certain Levels Of Recognition, To Require Local School Districts To Include Information Relevant To The Healthierus School Challenge On Their District Web Sites, To Require The Office To Provide Technical Assistance To Schools That Elect To Participate In The Challenge To Become A Healthierus School, To Establish The Criteria Required To Be Met By Schools Participating In The Challenge, To Require An Application For Certification As A Healthierus School To Be Submitted To The State Department Of Education For Review By The Office Of Healthy Schools, To Require The Office To Forward Approved Applications To The United States Department Of Agriculture For Consideration, And To Authorize Schools To Modify An Application That Is Not Approved By The Office; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1078/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1078.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146042,"bill_number":"HB1079","title":"Office of Healthy Schools; require to provide comprehensive training on certain food service practices.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-137, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Office Of Healthy Schools Of The State Department Of Education To Provide Comprehensive Training On Certain Food Service Practices Provided By Local School Districts; To Authorize The Department To Determine The Time, Location And Frequency With Which The Trainings Are Held; To Require Certain District Personnel To Attend The Trainings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1079/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1079.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146043,"bill_number":"HB1080","title":"Appropriation bills; shall contain lump-sum amounts and not major objects of expenditure.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-103-113 And 27-104-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Appropriations Bills Shall Contain Lump-sum Amounts And Shall Not Divide Appropriations By Major Object Of Expenditure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1080/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1080.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146044,"bill_number":"HB1081","title":"Central business functions, payroll and purchases for all state agencies; establish DFA Office of Shared Services.","description":"An Act To Establish The Office Of Shared Services (oss) In The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Provide That Beginning On July 1, 2010, The Office Of Shared Services Shall Establish A Central Business Office For All State Agencies In The State; To Provide Shared Business Services; To Require The Office Of Shared Services To Develop A Business Case And Transition Plan To Phase-in These Services Before July 1, 2014; To Require State Agencies To Comply With The Plan; To Authorize Fees For Services; To Amend Section 27-104-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 25-9-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Employees And Service Functions Of The Office Of Shared Services Shall Be Exempt From State Service Until July 1, 2014; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1081/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1081.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146045,"bill_number":"HB1082","title":"School term; reduce number of days in scholastic year to 170.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Length Of The Public Schools' Scholastic Year From 180 To 170 Days; To Amend Sections 37-13-91, 37-151-5 And 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 37-9-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Minimum Term Allowed In School Districts' Contracts With Licensed Personnel From 187 To 177 Days, And To Require School Districts To Shorten The Terms Of Contracts Previously Executed For The 2010-2011 School Year, Without Any Reduction To The Annual Salary Set Forth In Each Contract, Accordingly; To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Teacher Salary Scale Is Applicable For All Teachers Whose Contracts Are For A Term Of No Less Than The Statutorily Prescribed Number Of Days; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1082/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1082.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146046,"bill_number":"HB1083","title":"Social studies and history curriculum; prohibit revisions to courses due to partisan and philosophical purposes.","description":"An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Maintain Certain Standards In The Social Studies Curriculum Used In The Public Schools And To Prohibit History Courses From Being Revised For Partisan Or Philosophical Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1083/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1083.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146047,"bill_number":"HB1084","title":"Deer hunting; delete the repealer on commission's authority to allow baiting and to establish deer management zones.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Provision That Allows The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Permit The Taking Of Certain Wild Animals With The Aid Of Bait; To Amend Section 49-7-33.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Provision That Allows Hunting Deer With Bait; To Revise The Penalties For Violations Of This Section; To Amend Section 49-7-96, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Provision That Allows The Commission To Establish Deer Management Zones Within The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1084/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1084.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146048,"bill_number":"HB1085","title":"Operator of motor vehicle; revise when penalized for seat belt violation of front seat passenger.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-2-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Age-restriction In The Penalty Provision Of The Seat Belt Law; To Provide That The Operator Of A Vehicle May Be Fined For A Front Seat Passenger Who Is Seventeen Years Of Age Or Under; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1085/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1085.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146049,"bill_number":"HB1086","title":"School Start Date Act of 2010; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The School Start Date Act Of 2010; To Provide That No Public Elementary Or Secondary School Under The Jurisdiction Of The State Board Of Education Shall Begin A New Academic School Year Of Instruction Before September 1; To Exempt The Mississippi Schools For The Blind And Deaf From The Application Of This Requirement; To Amend Section 43-5-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Section 37-13-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Local School Board To Fix The Date For The Opening And Closing Of The School Term; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1086/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1086.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146050,"bill_number":"HB1087","title":"Tourism; create Mississippi History Trail.","description":"An Act To Authorize And Direct The Division Of Tourism Development To Establish A Statewide Mississippi History Trail Infrastructure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1087/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1087.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146051,"bill_number":"HB1088","title":"Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers pursuing associate degree or baccalaureate degree.","description":"An Act To Provide An Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers Enrolled As An Eligible Student At A Community Or Junior College, College Or University In This State And Working Toward An Associate Degree Or Baccalaureate Degree; To Define \"eligible Student\" For Purposes Of This Act; To Provide For The Amount Of The Tax Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1088/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1088.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146052,"bill_number":"HB1089","title":"Cosmetology licensure law; revise certain requirements for licensure, increase penalties and extend repealer.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-7-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"practitioner\" For The Purposes Of The Cosmetology Licensure Law; To Amend Section 73-7-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Qualifications For The Issuance And Renewal Of Master Practitioner Licenses By The State Board Of Cosmetology; To Amend Section 73-7-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Licensees To Complete Continuing Education In Disinfection/sanitation For License Renewal; To Amend Section 73-7-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Fines That May Be Imposed By The Board For Violations Of The Cosmetology Licensure Law; To Amend Section 73-7-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Automatic Repealer On The State Board Of Cosmetology; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1089/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1089.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146053,"bill_number":"HB1090","title":"Appropriation; State Department of Education.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Funding K-12 And Other Related Educational Activities, Including Certain Agencies And Programs, In The State Of Mississippi, For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1090/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1090.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146054,"bill_number":"HB1091","title":"Income tax; authorize a credit for a portion of health insurance premiums paid by a small employer for employees.","description":"An Act To Provide An Income Tax Credit For A Portion Of The Premiums Paid By A Small Employer For Health Insurance For Its Employees And Any Dependents Of Such Employees; To Limit The Maximum Amount Of The Credit; To Provide That Any Unused Tax Credit May Be Carried Forward; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1091/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1091.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146055,"bill_number":"HB1092","title":"Sex offender registration law; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-33-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Definitions; To Amend Section 45-33-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Registration Under The Act; To Amend Section 45-33-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Number Of Days Within Which Registration Is Required; To Create New Section 45-33-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Registration Of An Offender Housed At A Shelter During A Natural Disaster Or Other Emergency; To Amend Section 45-33-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Responsibility Of A Registrant To Update Registration Information; To Amend Section 45-33-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Notification Of Other Law Enforcement Agencies; To Amend Section 45-33-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty For Violations; To Amend Section 45-33-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Responsibility Of A Registrant To Update Registration Information; To Amend Section 45-33-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Notification Given To Other Interested Parties; To Amend Section 45-33-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Registration Duties Of A Court Under The Act; To Amend Section 45-33-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Three-tier Classification Of Offenses To Correlate With The Length Of Time During Which Continuing Registration Is Required; To Amend Section 47-7-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 45-33-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Internet Web Site For Sex Offender Information; To Repeal Section 97-29-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Misdemeanor Offense Of Sexual Intercourse Between Teacher And Student As Being An Unnecessary Duplication Of Statutory Rape And Sexual Battery By A Person In A Position Of Trust And Authority Over A Child; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1092/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1092.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146056,"bill_number":"HB1093","title":"The Safety Management and Traffic Control (SMTC) System; create.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Safety, Management And Traffic Control System (smtc) To Be Managed By The Highway Safety Patrol, To Assist In The Direction Of Traffic And In The Removal Of All Vehicles Incapacitated From Having Been Involved In A Motor Vehicle Accident From Roads On The State Highway System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1093/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1093.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146057,"bill_number":"HB1094","title":"Education Enhancement Fund; revise the allocation of funds for classroom supplies to certain teachers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-61-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Allocation Of Classroom Supply Funds Under The Education Enhancement Fund For Full-time And Part-time Teachers; To Require The School Board Of Each Local School District To Adopt A Uniform Grading Policy Before Each School Year; To Prescribe The Criteria For The Grading Policy Adopted By The School Board; To Require The School Board To Require The Uniform Grading Policy To Apply To Both Elementary And Secondary Schools In The District And To Adopt Appropriate Equivalents That Are Representative Of The Age And Grade Level Curriculum Of The Students To Whom The Grading Policy Applies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1094/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1094.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146058,"bill_number":"HB1095","title":"Bullying prevention and intervention plan; require local school districts to develop and implement.","description":"An Act To Require Local School Districts To Develop And Implement A Bullying Prevention And Intervention Plan; To Prescribe The Manner In Which The Plan Shall Be Developed; To Require That The Plan Be Posted On The District Web Site; To Prescribe The Components That Must Be Included In The District's Plan; To Require Superintendents To Designate Persons Who Shall Be Responsible For The Programmatic Implementation And Oversight Of The District's Bullying Prevention And Intervention Plan In Each School; To Require Faculty And Staff To Be Trained Annually On The District's Plan; To Require The Faculty And Staff To Orientate Students At The Beginning Of Each Academic School Year On The Provisions Of The District's Plan; To Require The State Department Of Education, In Consultation With Certain Other State Agencies, To Publish A Model Bullying Prevention And Intervention Plan To Be Used By School Districts When Creating Their Own Plans; To Require The Department To Compile A List Of Bullying Prevention And Intervention Resources That Shall Be Made Available For Use By School Districts; To Require The Department To Update The Prevention Resources Biennially; To Amend Sections 37-11-53 And 37-11-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1095/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1095.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146059,"bill_number":"HB1096","title":"Sex offenses; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 97-3-65 And 97-5-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Age For Statutory Rape And Gratification Of Lust; To Bring Forward Sections 45-33-21, 45-33-23, 45-33-25, 45-33-26, 45-33-27, 45-33-29, 45-33-31, 45-33-32, 45-33-33, 45-33-34, 45-33-35, 45-33-36, 45-33-37, 45-33-39, 45-33-41, 45-33-43, 45-33-47, 45-33-49, 45-33-51, 45-33-53, 45-33-55, 45-33-57, 45-33-59, 97-3-54.1, 97-3-68, 97-3-69, 97-3-71, 97-3-95, 97-3-97, 97-3-99, 97-3-101, 97-3-103, 97-3-104, 97-5-5, 97-5-24, 97-5-27, 97-5-29, 97-5-31, 97-5-33, 97-5-35, 97-5-37, 97-5-41, 97-5-42, 97-29-1, 97-29-3, 97-29-5, 97-29-7, 97-29-9, 97-29-49, 97-29-51, 97-29-53, 97-29-55, 97-29-59, 97-29-61, 97-29-63, 97-29-101, 97-29-103, 97-29-105, 97-29-107 And 97-29-109, Mississipi Code Of 1972, Which Deal With Sexual Offenses For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1096/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1096.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146060,"bill_number":"HB1097","title":"Schools at risk; revise certain provisions relating to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-3-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Department Of Education To Provide Technical Assistance To Certain Schools Not Meeting Adequate Performance Of Accreditation Standards; To Amend Section 37-18-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Composition And The Qualifications Of Members Of Evaluation Teams Assigned To Schools At-risk And To Authorize Evaluation Teams To Conduct On-site Audits; To Prohibit School Districts From Hiring As A Consultant Any Education Administrator Whose Last Full-time Education Job In Mississippi, Within The Preceding Two Years, Was With A Failing School District; To Amend Sections 37-3-93, 37-7-301, 37-9-77, 37-11-18.1, 37-11-54 And 37-11-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Automatic Repealers On Those Statutes Relating To The Administration Of Public Education In Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1097/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1097.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146061,"bill_number":"HB1098","title":"State Board of Cosmetology; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 73-7-1 Through 73-7-37 And Sections 73-7-51 Through 73-7-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The State Board Of Cosmetology And Prescribe Its Duties And Powers; To Amend Section 73-7-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On Those Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1098/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1098.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146062,"bill_number":"HB1099","title":"Tax information; authorize MDA to examine if necessary for proper administration of programs under its jurisdiction.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-3-73, 27-7-83, 27-13-57 And 27-65-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Officers And Employees Of The Mississippi Development Authority To Examine Certain Tax Information Filed With The Department Of Revenue As Considered Necessary For The Proper Administration Of Programs Under Its Jurisdiction; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1099/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1099.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146063,"bill_number":"HB1100","title":"Budget; prohibit State Fiscal Officer from reducing budget of Department of Corrections.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-104-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The State Fiscal Officer From Reducing The Budget Of The Mississippi Department Of Corrections When State Revenues Fall Below The Revenue Estimate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1100/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1100.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146064,"bill_number":"HB1101","title":"Burglary and larceny; require persons convicted of to register with local law enforcement.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 97-17-23, 97-17-41, 97-17-42, 97-17-43 And 97-17-62, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Persons Convicted Of Burglary And Larceny To Register With The Chief Of Police And/or Sheriff; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1101/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1101.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146065,"bill_number":"HB1102","title":"Domestic violence; allow use of global positioning monitoring system as condition of bond.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Use Of A Global Positioning Monitoring System As A Condition Of Bond For A Person Who Is A Defendant In A Domestic Violence Case; To Define Certain Terms; To Specify Conditions Of Such Bond; To Require The Court To Provide Certain Information To The Victim Of The Domestic Violence Case; To Provide For The Use Of The System; To Provide That The Victim May Request That The Use Of The System Be Terminated; To Address Indigency In The Use Of Such Systems; To Provide That A Bond Issued With The Conditions Provided In This Act Shall Be Supplemental To Other Bonds Provided By Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1102/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1102.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146066,"bill_number":"HB1103","title":"Gun permits; clarify that permit law supersedes other provisions of law.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 45-9-101, 49-1-43, 49-7-49, 97-15-13 And 97-37-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Provisions Of Law Which Authorize A Person To Possess And Carry Firearms Shall Supersede Any Other Provision Which Could Impair Or Restrict The Right To Possess Or Carry Firearms; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1103/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1103.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146067,"bill_number":"HB1104","title":"Interpreting services for the deaf and hard of hearing; revise credentialing requirements and related provisions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-33-173, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Credentialing Requirements Of Certain Persons Who Provide Interpreting Services To The Deaf And Hearing Impaired For A Fee, And To Grant The Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services, Office On Deaf And Hard Of Hearing, Oversight Of Quality Assurance Evaluations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1104/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1104.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146068,"bill_number":"HB1105","title":"Crabs; requirements for taking.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-15-84, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Requirements For Taking Of Crabs And Crab Traps; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1105/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1105.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146069,"bill_number":"HB1106","title":"Municipalities; authorize to provide alternative forms of notice to landowner.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-19-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Procedure Authorized For Municipal Governing Authorities To Clean Dilapidated Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1106/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1106.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146070,"bill_number":"HB1107","title":"Retirement; increase to 30 the years of service required for new teachers to retire regardless of age.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase To 30 Years The Number Of Years Of Creditable Service Required For Retirement Regardless Of Age Under The Public Employees' Retirement System For New Public Schoolteachers Who Become Members Of The System On Or After July 1, 2010; To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-114 And 25-11-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1107/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1107.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146071,"bill_number":"HB1108","title":"Distinctive license tags; authorize issuance to supporters of the Biloxi Public School District.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Biloxi Public School District; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1108/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1108.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146072,"bill_number":"HB1109","title":"Murderer; clarify that murderer cannot inherit property of victim.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 91-1-25 And 91-5-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That A Murderer Cannot Inherit From A Victim; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1109/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1109.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146073,"bill_number":"HB1110","title":"Pseudoephedrine; provide statewide tracking.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A Tracking System To Track Sales Of Pseudoephedrine And Ephedrine; To Require Certain Information To Be Recorded Regarding Such Sales; To Provide Access To The Tracking System For Law Enforcement; To Authorize The Attorney General To Promulgate Rules And Regulations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1110/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1110.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146074,"bill_number":"HB1111","title":"Reimbursement to counties for Department of Corrections prisoners; clarify that counties are not responsible for certain medical costs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-901, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A County Shall Not Be Liable For Medical Costs That Exceed Medicaid Rates Or Rates Paid By The Mississippi Department Of Corrections; To Provide That Certain Contracts For Negotiated Medical Fees Shall Not Be Impaired; To Authorize The Commissioner Of The Department To Amend Or Extend Certain Agreements Pertaining To Certain Facilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1111/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1111.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146075,"bill_number":"HB1112","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of West Jones High School.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of West Jones High School; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1112/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1112.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146076,"bill_number":"HB1113","title":"85% rule; prohibit application to DOC inmates under 21 years of age who have committed certain drug crimes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-138, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude From The 85% Rule Offenders Of The Department Of Corrections Who Are Under The Age Of 21 And Who Have Committed Certain Drug Crimes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1113/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1113.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146077,"bill_number":"HB1114","title":"Municipalities; revise procedure to clean dilapidated property.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-19-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Procedures Provided To Municipalities To Clean Property Determined To Be A Menace To Those In The Municipal Community; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1114/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1114.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146078,"bill_number":"HB1115","title":"Distinctive license tag; reauthorize issuance to supporters of American Cancer Society.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The American Cancer Society; To Amend Section 27-19-44, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1115/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1115.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146079,"bill_number":"HB1116","title":"Mississippi Youthbuild Act; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"mississippi Youthbuild Act\"; To Require The Division Of Family And Children's Services Of The Department Of Human Services To Administer The Act; To Provide That Certain Disadvantaged Youth Will Be Provided With Opportunities Through Youthbuild Programs For Employment, Education, Leadership Development, Entrepreneurial Skills Development And Training In The Construction Or Rehabilitation Of Housing For Special Need Populations, Very Low-income Households Or Low-income Households; To Prescribe Requirements For Youthbuild Programs; To Describe Activities And Entities Eligible For A Youthbuild Program Grant; To Prescribe Requirements For Youthbuild Program Grant Applications; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1116/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1116.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146080,"bill_number":"HB1117","title":"Distinctive license tags; authorize issuance to supporters of D'Iberville Elementary School.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of D'iberville Elementary School; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1117/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1117.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146081,"bill_number":"HB1118","title":"Real estate; authorize agents to provide broker opinion of value.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-34-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Real Estate Brokers Or Salespersons To Give An Opinion To A Potential Purchaser Or Third Party As To The Recommended Listing Price Of Real Estate; To Exempt Evaluations Of The Value Of Real Estate Serving As Collateral For Certain Loans From The Provisions Of The Real Estate Appraiser Licensing And Certification Act; To Provide That Such Opinions And Evaluations Shall Not Be Appraisals; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-15","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1118/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1118.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146082,"bill_number":"HB1119","title":"Mississippi Highway 161; designate certain segment as \"Dr. Aaron E. Henry Memorial Highway.\"","description":"An Act To Designate A Certain Segment Of Mississippi Highway 161 In Coahoma County As \"dr. Aaron E. Henry Memorial Highway\"; To Add Certain Segment Of Old Mississippi 6 In Pontotoc County To State Highway System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1119/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1119.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146083,"bill_number":"HB1120","title":"Education Employment Procedures Law; reduce probationary period for certified employees.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-9-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Probationary Period For Licensed Public School District Employees Under The Education Employment Procedures Law To One Year And To Eliminate The Probationary Period F0r Licensed Employees Transferring From Another Public School District In The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1120/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1120.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146084,"bill_number":"HB1121","title":"Sale of Checks Act; rename \"MS Money Transmitters Act: and make various amendments.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-15-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Name Of The Chapter From The \"sale Of Checks Law\" To The \"money Transmitters Act\"; To Amend Section 75-15-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms; To Amend Section 75-15-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Section 75-15-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Exemptions Provided In The Act; To Amend Section 75-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Applicants For Licensure Shall Not Have Been Convicted Of A Felony Or Certain Misdemeanors; To Amend Section 75-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Surety Bond Requirement For Licensees; To Amend Sections 75-15-13, 75-15-15 And 75-15-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Section 75-15-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Certain Licensees To Submit Reports Of Outstanding Money Transmissions On A Monthly Basis And To Require Licensees To Maintain Certain Records; To Amend Section 75-15-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Section 75-15-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Limitation On The Total Amount In Outstanding Money Transmissions Or Checks Of Licensees; To Amend Section 75-15-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That A License Shall Be Automatically And Finally Revoked Upon Failure By Licensee To File When Due Certain Information Required By Law; To Amend Section 75-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Maximum Amount By Which The Commissioner May Increase The Surety Bond Or Deposit Required By Licensees; To Amend Section 75-15-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Create A New Section To Require Certain Licensees To Possess Permissible Investments Having An Aggregate Market Value Of Not Less Than The Aggregate Amount Of Outstanding Checks; To Create A New Section To Require Each Licensee To Comply With State And Federal Money Laundering Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1121/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1121.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146085,"bill_number":"HB1122","title":"Motor vehicles; prohibit use of nitrous oxide in certain.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 63-7-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Use Of Nitrous Oxide In Any Motor Vehicle Or Motorcycle Driven On The Streets Or Highways And To Prescribe Penalties For The Use Of Nitrous Oxide In Motor Vehicles Or Motorcycles Driven On The Streets Or Highways; To Create New Section 63-3-502, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Racing And To Make The Use Of Nitrous Oxide In A Motor Vehicle Or Motorcycle That Is Driven In A Race On The Streets Or Highways An Additional Offense; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1122/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1122.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146086,"bill_number":"HB1123","title":"Distinctive license tags; authorize for various purposes.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The University Of Mississippi Medical Center; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Amory High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Lake Cormorant High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The African American Heritage Rodeo Association; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Mississippi College School Of Law; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Aberdeen Main Street Association; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Lewisburg High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Center Hill High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Camp Bratton-green; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Southaven High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Desoto Central High School Band Boosters; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Horn Lake High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Hernando High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Gulfport School District; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Running In The State Of Mississippi; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury Into Which Certain Fees Paid For The Issuance Of The License Tags Shall Be Deposited For Expenditure By The Mississippi Athletic Commission; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Biloxi Public School District; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of West Jones High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of D'iberville Elementary School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Mount Olive Attendance Center; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Little League Baseball And Softball; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Saint Richard Catholic School In Jackson, Mississippi; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags Authorized By This Act; To Provide For The Disposition Of The Additional Fees Collected; To Amend Section 27-19-56.15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags That Display The Emblems Of Universities Located In Other States, To Revise The Distribution Of Fees Collected From The Issuance Of Distinctive License Tags Displaying The Emblem Of The University Of Alabama; To Provide That The Fee Collected From Such Distinctive License Tags Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Fund In The State Treasury To The Credit Of The Blair E. Batson Hospital For Children At The University Of Mississippi Medical Center; To Amend Section 27-19-56.94, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Distribution Of Certain Monies Collected From The Issuance Of Distinctive License Tags In Appreciation Of Blues Music To The Mississippi Blues Foundation; To Amend Section 27-19-56.190, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Additional Fee That Is Distributed To The Mississippi Athletic Commission From The Purchase Of The Distinctive License Tag In Support Of Boxing May Be Used By The Commission For Its Official Use Instead Of For The Payment Of Certain Travel Expenses For Amateur Boxing Athletes Attending Boxing Events; To Amend Section 27-19-56.20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Members Of Civitan International; To Amend Section 27-19-56.97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The American Cancer Society; To Amend Section 27-19-56.141, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Mississippi Sids Alliance; To Amend Section 27-19-44, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 27-19-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision That Requires All Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags Authorized And/or Renewed After July 1, 2010, To Have A County Designation Referencing The Name Of The County In Which The Vehicle Is Registered; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1123/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1123.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146087,"bill_number":"HB1124","title":"Airport authorities; authorize to enter into certain contracts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 61-3-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Airport Authorities To Enter Into Contracts For The Acquisition Of Computer Equipment And Services, Telecommunication Equipment And Services, Airline And Airline Passenger Forecasting And Studies, And Airline Schedules, Regardless Of Whether The Contracts Provide A Limitation Of A Vendor's Liability, Provided The Limitation Is Commercially Reasonable And Provides Protection To An Authority; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1124/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1124.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146088,"bill_number":"HB1125","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Mount Olive Attendance Center.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Mount Olive Attendance Center; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1125/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1125.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146089,"bill_number":"HB1126","title":"Professional development; eliminate during the first week of the school year.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-343, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Local School District From Conducting Training Or Professional Development Activities During Any Week Immediately Preceding The Date Students Are Required To Report For The Start Of The School Year, To Permit The School District To Schedule The Training Or Professional Development Activities, And To Require The Training Or Professional Development To Be Conducted In A Manner That Does Not Interfere With The District's Instructional Days; To Amend Section 37-9-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Minimum Term Allowed In School Districts' Contracts With Licensed Personnel From 187 To 182 Days, And To Require School Districts To Shorten The Terms Of Contracts Previously Executed For The 2010-2011 School Year, Without Any Reduction To The Annual Salary Set Forth In Each Contract, Accordingly; To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Teacher Salary Scale Is Applicable For All Teachers Whose Contracts Are For A Term Of No Less Than The Statutorily Prescribed Minimum Number Of Days; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1126/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1126.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146090,"bill_number":"HB1127","title":"Fictitious Business Name Registration Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The Fictitious Business Name Registration Act; To Create New Section 25-93-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Short Title; To Create New Section 25-93-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Centralized Statewide System For Voluntary Registration Of Fictitious Business Names In Order To Provide The Public With The Actual Identities Of Persons Or Entities Doing Business In This State; To Create New Section 25-93-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Definitions; To Create New Section 25-93-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Requirements For Registration; To Create New Section 25-93-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Requirements For Amendments To Registrations; To Create New Section 25-93-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Requirements For The Term And Renewal Of Registrations; To Create New Section 25-93-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Registration Under The Act Does Not Confer Exclusivity Or Preservation Of Use Of A Name; To Create New Section 25-93-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Requirements For Withdrawal Or Cancellation Of Registration; To Create New Section 25-93-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Requirements For Registration, Amendments To Registrations, The Term And Renewal Of Registrations, And Withdrawal Or Cancellation Of Registration; To Create New Section 25-93-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Change Of Ownership; To Create New Section 25-93-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Fees Under The Act; To Create New Section 25-93-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Restrict The Use Of The Designation Of Certain Business Forms; To Create New Section 25-93-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Limitations On The Adoption Of Certain Fictitious Business Names; To Create New Section 25-93-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Public Access To Records Created Under The Act; To Create New Section 25-93-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Powers Of The Secretary Of State Under The Act; To Create New Section 25-93-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Penalties For Fraudulent Filings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1127/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1127.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146091,"bill_number":"HB1128","title":"Open Meetings and Public Records Acts; revise imposition of penalties for violation of.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"meetings Accountability Act\"; To Amend Section 25-41-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty That May Be Imposed For Violations Of The Open Meetings Act; To Amend Section 25-61-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty That May Be Imposed Under The Public Records Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1128/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1128.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146092,"bill_number":"HB1129","title":"School districts; exempt from advertising requirements if no millage rate increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt A School District From Advertising A Notice Of Budget Revenue Increase When The Amount Of The Increased Revenue From Ad Valorem Taxes In A Budget Is Derived Solely Because Of Increases In Property Values And Not From An Increase In The Millage Rate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1129/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1129.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146093,"bill_number":"HB1130","title":"Election Reform Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"election Reform Act\"; To Provide The Times And Days On Which A Qualified Elector May Vote Early; To Provide That County Election Commissioners, With The Consent Of The County Board Of Supervisors, May Vote Unanimously To Have Additional Early Polling Sites; To Require County Election Commissioners To Give Public Notice Of The Times And Locations Of Early Voting Sites; To Require County Election Commissioners To Supervise The Use Of Voting Machines During Early Voting; To Provide That A Person Who Votes Early Shall Have The Same Assistance During The Early Voting Period That Such Person Would Be Entitled To On The Day Of Election; To Provide That The County Registrar's Budget Shall Be Paid Not Less Than Minimum Wage For A Period Not To Exceed Thirty-five Days For Hiring One Extra Deputy For The Purpose Of Carrying Out The Requirements Of This Act; To Amend Section 23-15-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Officer Charged With Printing And Distributing The Official Ballot Shall Ascertain From The Registrar Or The County Board Of Election Commissioners, At Least Ten Days Before The Beginning Of Early Voting The Number Of Ballots To Be Distributed; To Amend Sections 23-15-195, 23-15-449, 23-15-463, 23-15-641 And 23-15-653, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Provide That A Person May Apply To Become A Registered Voter On Election Day; To Require The Driver's License Application To Contain A Voter Registration Application; To Allow Certain Disqualified Electors To Vote; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-13, 63-1-210, 23-15-37, 23-15-47 And 23-15-125, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Bring Forward Sections 23-15-33 And 23-15-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Revision Of The Pollbooks; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1130/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1130.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146094,"bill_number":"HB1131","title":"Open top vehicles; revise requirement for covering when carrying certain loads.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-7-83 And 63-7-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Certain Vehicles To Be Equipped With And Use A Tarpaulin, Canvas Or Other Such Top To Cover Their Loads When Carrying Certain Loose Material Over State Highways; To Require Certain Vehicles That Are Not Equipped With A Tarpaulin, Canvas Or Other Such Top To Use Sideboards To Secure Their Load When Carrying Certain Loose Material Over State Highways; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1131/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1131.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146095,"bill_number":"HB1132","title":"U.S. Highway 72; authorize MDOT to construct an interchange and railroad overpass in Marshall County.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Construct An Interchange And Railroad Overpass On U.s. Highway 72 In Marshall County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1132/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1132.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146096,"bill_number":"HB1133","title":"Mississippi High School Dropout Prevention Act of 2010; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi High School Dropout Prevention Act Of 2010; To Require The Department Of Education To Work With School Districts That Have The Lowest High School Graduation Rates; To Require The Department To Develop Methods Of Targeted Intervention For Low Performing School Districts; To Provide That Children Of A Certain Age May Not Withdraw From School Unless Certain Conditions Are Met; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1133/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1133.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146097,"bill_number":"HB1134","title":"Major medical leave; remove requirement that state employee must use one day of personal leave before using.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-3-95 And 25-3-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That State Employees And Appointed Officers Use One Day Of Accrued Personal Or Compensatory Leave For An Absence Due To Illness Or Injury Before Using Major Medical Leave; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1134/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1134.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146098,"bill_number":"HB1135","title":"Corrections; prohibit sex between employees of correctional facilities or law enforcement agencies and offenders.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Sexual Activity Between An Employee Of A Law Enforcement Agency Or Correctional Facility And An Offender; To Prohibit Sexual Activity Between A Civilian With Certain Supervisory Authority And An Incarcerated Offender; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1135/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1135.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146099,"bill_number":"HB1136","title":"Parole board; provide discretion for the revocation of certain offender's parole.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-7-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Parole Board Discretion To Continue Or Discontinue An Offender On Parole If An Offender Is Convicted Of A Felony While On Parole For A Crime Committed Prior To The Offender Being Placed On Parole; To Amend Section 47-5-138.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Offender Who Has Been Convicted Of Certain Drug Crimes And Is In Trusty Status May Be Awarded Additional Trusty Earned Time; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1136/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1136.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146100,"bill_number":"HB1137","title":"Deer Management Assistance Program; expand for antlerless deer harvest.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Allow Private Lands Enrolled In The Deer Management Assistance Program To Expand Means Of Harvesting Antlerless Deer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1137/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1137.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146101,"bill_number":"HB1138","title":"Free fishing day; move from July 4.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change Free Fishing Day To Free Fishing Weekend And To Observe It During National Fishing And Boating Week; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1138/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1138.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146102,"bill_number":"HB1139","title":"Alcoholic beverages; qualified resort areas may be established in dry counties only after a countywide vote.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-1-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That From And After July 1, 2010, A Resort Area May Not Be Established In A County That Has Not Voted In Favor Of Coming Out From Under The Dry Law Unless An Election Is Held In The County On The Question Of Whether Qualified Resort Areas Shall Be Allowed In The County; To Bring Forward Sections 67-1-5 And 67-1-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Define Certain Terms Used In The Local Option Alcoholic Beverages Control Law And Provide For The General Applicability Of Such Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1139/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1139.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146103,"bill_number":"HB1140","title":"Special hunting season; authorize commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to set.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Set A Special Season To Run Concurrently With The Primitive Weapons Season; To Amend Section 49-7-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision That Authorizes The Commission To Establish A Special Hunting Season For Youth; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1140/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1140.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146104,"bill_number":"HB1141","title":"Wildlife licenses; bring forward sections issuing hunting licenses & create additional category for lifetime sportsman's license.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create An Additional Category Of Resident Lifetime Sportsman License; To Bring Forward Sections 49-7-1, 49-7-3, 49-7-5, 49-7-8, 49-7-9, 49-7-12, 49-7-13, 49-7-16, 49-7-17, 49-7-34, 49-7-37, 49-7-38, 49-7-165, 49-7-22 And 49-7-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Licenses For Hunting, Fishing And Trapping, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1141/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1141.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146105,"bill_number":"HB1142","title":"Gaming; create state lottery regulated by MS Gaming Commission to fund MS Burn Center & state education needs.","description":"An Act To Establish A State Lottery To Be Administered By The Mississippi Gaming Commission; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of The Mississippi Gaming Commission Regarding The Administration Of The State Lottery; To Provide That The Purpose Of The Lottery Is To Fund The Construction And Operation Of The Mississippi Burn Center And To Fund Certain Education Needs Of The State; To Provide For The Allocation Of The Proceeds Collected From The Sale Of Lottery Tickets In The State, After Deducting Certain Administrative And Prize Expenses; To Provide That Forty-five Percent Of The Proceeds Collected From The Sale Of Lottery Tickets In The State Shall Be Allocated As Prize Money; To Provide That Twenty Percent Of The Proceeds Collected From The Sale Of Lottery Tickets In The State, Or Such Lower Amount As May Be Necessary For The Purpose Of The Construction And Operation Of The Mississippi Burn Center, Shall Be Deposited Into The Mississippi Burn Center Special Fund For; To Provide That Twenty Percent Of The Proceeds Shall Be Deposited Into The Mississippi Community And Junior College Scholarship Special Fund For The Purpose Of Awarding Tuition Scholarships To Mississippi Students To Attend Any State Community And Junior College; To Provide That The Remainder Of The Proceeds Shall Be Allocated For The Benefit Of The Education Needs Of The State, Including Expenditures For K-12 And Higher Education, Upon Appropriation By The Legislature; To Amend Sections 37-106-5, 37-115-45, 67-1-71, 75-76-3, 75-76-5, 97-33-9, 97-33-11, 97-33-13, 97-33-21, 97-33-23, 97-33-31, 97-33-33, 97-33-35, 97-33-37, 97-33-39, 97-33-41, 97-33-43, 97-33-45, 97-33-47 And 97-33-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1142/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1142.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146106,"bill_number":"HB1143","title":"Counties and municipalities; mandate election on incurring debt for operational expenses and issuing bonds.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 19-9-11, 19-9-13 And 21-33-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Mandate The Holding Of An Election On The Question Of Issuing County Or Municipal Bonds; To Amend Sections 19-3-40 And 21-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Mandate The Holding Of An Election On The Question Of Whether A County Or Municipality May Borrow Funds Or Otherwise Incur Debt For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For Operating Expenses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1143/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1143.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146107,"bill_number":"HB1144","title":"Education; revise various provisions and create new programs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Minimum Length Of The Public Schools' Scholastic Year From 180 To 170 Days; To Amend Sections 37-13-91, 37-151-5 And 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 37-9-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Minimum Term Allowed In School Districts' Contracts With Licensed Personnel From 187 To 177 Days, And To Require School Districts To Shorten The Terms Of Contracts Previously Executed For The 2010-2011 School Year, Without Any Reduction To The Annual Salary Set Forth In Each Contract, Accordingly; To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Suspend The Payment Of An Additional Incremental Increase Payable To Teachers For Earning An Additional Year Of Experience For The 2010-2011 School Year, And To Clarify That The Teacher Salary Scale Is Applicable For All Teachers Whose Contracts Are For A Term Of No Less Than The Statutorily Prescribed Minimum Number Of Days; To Provide That Any School District Receiving A Loan From The Education Liquidity Fund (elf) Must Be Assigned An Interim Conservator Until The Elf Loan Is Paid In Full; To Require The State Board Of Education To Maintain Certain Standards In The Social Studies Curriculum Used In The Public Schools And To Prohibit History Courses From Being Revised For Partisan Or Philosophical Purposes; To Amend Sections 37-7-343 And 37-3-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Temporarily Require Professional Development Courses For School District Employees To Be Delivered To The District Via Internet, Telephone Or Other Electronic Means; To Prohibit School Districts From Reimbursing Employees For Costs Incurred In Traveling To And From Meetings Outside The District, And To Provide For The Repeal Of These Provisions On July 1, 2012; To Prohibit School Districts From Hiring As A Consultant Any Education Administrator Whose Last Full Time Education Job In Mississippi, Within The Preceding Two Years, Was With A Failing School District; To Require The State Department Of Education To Implement A Mentoring Program For School Districts Failing To Meet Accreditation Standards; To Create The \"truth In Grading Act\"; To Require The School Board Of Each Local School District To Adopt A Uniform Grading Policy Before Each School Year; To Prescribe The Criteria For The Grading Policy Adopted By The School Board; To Require The School Board To Require The Uniform Grading Policy To Apply To Both Elementary And Secondary Schools In The District And To Adopt Appropriate Equivalents That Are Representative Of The Age And Grade Level Curriculum Of The Students To Whom The Grading Policy Applies; To Amend Section 37-23-148, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Department Of Education To Develop Alternate Assessments Designed Specifically To Measure The Progress Of Children With Disabilities; To Amend Section 37-23-147, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Encourage Full Inclusion Of Children With Disabilities Only When Such Inclusion Will Best Further The Educational Interests Of The Child Involved; To Amend Section 37-16-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Department Of Education To Develop Alternate Minimum Performance Standards For Children With Disabilities, And To Exempt Children With Disabilities Who Participate In An Alternate Assessment From The Requirement Of Participating In Uniform Basic Skills Tests; To Require The State Board Of Education To Abolish Each Chronically Underperforming School District, Which Is Defined As A School District Having, For Two Consecutive School Years, 1,500 Or Fewer Enrolled Students And An Accountability Label Other Than Successful, High Performing Or Star; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1144/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1144.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146108,"bill_number":"HB1145","title":"Legislators; reduce salaries of by 12%.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-1-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce By Twelve Percent The Amount Of The Annual Salary Of Members Of The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1145/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1145.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146109,"bill_number":"HB1146","title":"Ad valorem tax; revise bond amount for appeal of assessment by local governing authorities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-51-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Amount Of The Appeal Bond From An Assessment Of Ad Valorem Taxes Decision By A Board Of Supervisors Or Municipal Authorities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1146/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1146.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146110,"bill_number":"HB1147","title":"Gaming Commission; clarify authority to impose and collect certain fees, revise certain other provisions regarding.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-76-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That All Regulations Adopted By The Mississippi Gaming Commission Shall Be Adopted In Accordance With The Mississippi Administrative Procedures Law; To Authorize The Commission To Prescribe The Amount Of, And To Collect, Certain Limited Fees Imposed By Regulations Of The Commission; To Require The Commission To Adopt Regulations Setting Those Fees At Levels That Will Provide The Commission With Sufficient Revenue, When Combined With Certain Other Monies, To Carry Out The Provisions Of The Mississippi Gaming Control Act Without Any State General Funds; To Amend Section 75-76-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commission Shall Assess And Collect Those Fees Authorized By Regulations Of The Commission And That The Fees Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Fund Created In The State Treasury To Be Designated As The \"mississippi Gaming Commission Fund\"; To Provide That Monies In The Special Fund May Be Used By The Commission To Carry Out The Purposes Of The Mississippi Gaming Control Act; To Ratify, Approve And Confirm The Imposition And Collection Of Any Fees By The Mississippi Gaming Commission Under The Mississippi Gaming Control Act, The Deposit Of Funds Received From Those Fees Into Any Fund In The State Treasury And The Expenditure Of The Funds Before The Effective Date Of This Act, As Being The Proper Method Of Imposition, Collection, Deposit And Expenditure Before The Effective Date Of This Act; To Amend Sections 75-76-9 And 75-76-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Executive Director And Members Of The Commission May Not Receive Anything Of Value From Any Person Holding Or Applying For A Gaming License; To Amend Section 75-76-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Issued A Manufacturer's License Under The Mississippi Gaming Control Act May Not Be Directly Reimbursed By A Holder Of A Gaming License For The Cost Of Any Fee Paid By The Person For The Issuance Or Continuation Of Such A License; To Amend Section 75-76-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Schools And Training Institutions That Are Regulated By The Commission To Teach Or Train Gaming Employees May Accept Students Who Are Not Residents Of The State Of Mississippi; To Amend Section 75-76-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Authority Of The Gaming Commission Regarding The Promotional Activities Of Licensees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1147/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1147.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146111,"bill_number":"HB1148","title":"Private roads; allow counties to levy for those repaired or replaced by county.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 65-7-117, 65-15-1 And 19-3-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Governing Authorities To Levy Owners Of A Subdivision For Repair Or Replacement Of Roads; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1148/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1148.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146112,"bill_number":"HB1149","title":"DEQ; authorize to charge fees for expedited permitting process for certain environmental programs.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Executive Director Of The Department Of Environmental Quality Shall Establish A Fee For Each Type Of Permit, Certification Or Authorization Required From The Permit Board, The Commission On Environmental Quality Or The Department Under Certain Environmental Programs Administered By The Department, Which May Be Voluntarily Paid By The Applicant In Order To Expedite The Permitting, Certification Or Authorization Process For The Applicant; To Amend Sections 17-17-27, 17-17-405, 49-17-29, 49-17-429, 51-3-5 And 51-3-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1149/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1149.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146113,"bill_number":"HB1150","title":"Abortion coverage; prohibit in qualified health plans offered through an exchange.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Abortion Coverage In Qualified Health Plans Offered Through An Exchange Or Other Instrumentality Of The State Established By State Or Federal Law; To Bring Forward Section 41-41-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Restricts The Use Of Public Funds For Abortions, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1150/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1150.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146114,"bill_number":"HB1151","title":"Motor vehicle title fees; increase and deposit into Crisis Intervention Mental Health Fund.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-21-63 And 63-21-64, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Fees For Certificates Of Title For Motor Vehicles, Manufactured Homes And Mobile Homes; To Amend Section 63-21-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Amount Of The Title Fees Collected By The Department Of Revenue Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Fund In The State Treasury To The Credit Of The Department; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1151/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1151.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146115,"bill_number":"HB1152","title":"State Health Insurance Management Board; authorize to assess active employees a portion of premium under health plan.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-15-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State And School Employees Health Insurance Management Board To Assess Active Full-time Employees A Portion Of The Active Employee Premium Under The State And School Employees Health Insurance Plan; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1152/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1152.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146116,"bill_number":"HB1153","title":"School boards; revise composition of membership in certain school districts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Composition Of The Membership Of The Board Of Trustees Of The Municipal Separate School District In Certain Municipalities Having A Population In Excess Of 100,000 To Reflect The Number Of Wards In The Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1153/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1153.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146117,"bill_number":"HB1154","title":"Oil and gas lease fees; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add A Fee Of $2.00 For Each Additional Assignee For Each Recording For Each Oil And Gas Assignment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1154/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1154.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146118,"bill_number":"HB1155","title":"Tuition waiver; provide for certain foster and adopted children and wards of the state to attend a public community or junior college.","description":"An Act To Waive The Cost Of Tuition At Any Public Community Or Junior College For Certain Foster Or Adopted Children Or Wards Of The State, Subject To Certain Conditions; To Require The Department Of Human Services, Upon The Request Of A Community Or Junior College, To Confirm The Eligibility Of Those Students Seeking To Participate In The Waiver Program; To Require Students To Complete The Free Application For Federal Student Aid To Determine The Level Of Need And Eligibility For State And Federal Financial Aid Programs; To Establish The Requirements For Eligibility; To Require The Department And The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To Make Reports To The Legislature On Certain Components Of The Tuition Waiver Program; To Require The Board To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Necessary For The Proper Administration Of The Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1155/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1155.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146119,"bill_number":"HB1156","title":"Insurance companies; increase privilege taxes and license fees for foreign and domestic companies.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-15-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Privilege Tax And License Fees For Foreign And Domestic Insurance Companies; To Amend Section 83-5-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Aggregate Amount Of License Fees Which May Be Imposed On An Insurance Company For Each Class Of Business; To Amend Section 83-21-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Annual Fee Paid By Nonadmitted Insurers In Order To Be Eligible For Certification By The Commissioner Of Insurance; To Amend Section 83-19-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1156/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1156.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146120,"bill_number":"HB1157","title":"Statewide monetary assessments; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose A State Assessment Upon Persons Convicted Of A Felony, Which Shall Be Deposited Into The Crime Laboratory Dna Identification System Fund, To Impose An Additional Assessment Against Railroad Crossing Violations For The Benefit Of The Operation Lifesaver Program And Fund And To Impose An Additional Assessment For Violations Of The Uniform Controlled Substances Act; To Amend Section 45-1-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose Upon Individuals Convicted Of Certain Crimes A Separate Laboratory Analysis Fee In A Case Where The Crime Laboratory Provided Forensic Science Or Laboratory Services In Connection With The Case, Which Shall Be Deposited Into The Special Fund Of The Crime Laboratory; To Create The Operation Lifesaver Program Under The Auspices Of The Department Of Transportation And To Create The Operation Lifesaver Fund; To Create The Drug Evidence Disposition Fund Under The Control Of The Bureau Of Narcotics; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1157/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1157.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146121,"bill_number":"HB1158","title":"Municipal judges; revise population threshold of cities that must appoint.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-23-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Governing Authorities Of A Municipality To Appoint One Additional Municipal Judge; To Amend Section 21-23-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Population Threshold Under Which A Municipal Judge Is Not Required To Be An Attorney Who Resides Within That Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1158/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1158.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146122,"bill_number":"HB1159","title":"Highway Patrol officers; specify rate of compensation for certain.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Rate Of Compensation For Certain Officers Of The Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1159/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1159.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146123,"bill_number":"HB1160","title":"Blues Commission; authorize to raise funds to assist blues musicians in need.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 39-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Blues Commission To Raise Funds To Assist Blues Musicians In Need; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1160/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1160.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146124,"bill_number":"HB1161","title":"Loans; create Mississippi Alternative Loan Act.","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Alternative Loan Act\"; To Define Certain Terms; To Prohibit Any Person From Engaging In The Business Of Lending Money, Except As Authorized By This Act; To Provide For Applications For A License For Such Loans; To Authorize Licensing Fees; To Provide For The Revocation Or Suspension Of Licenses By The Commissioner Of Banking And Consumer Finance; To Authorize An Examination Fee; To Provide Record Keeping Requirements; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Banking And Consumer Finance To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For Administration Of This Act; To Authorize Certain Loan Charges By The Licensee; To Prescribe Certain Terms Of The Loan Contract; To Require All Borrower Contracts And Records Of The Licensee To Be Open To The Inspection Of The Commissioner Or His Duly Authorized Representatives; To Provide That Certain Finance Charges Contracted For Or Received In Excess Of That Authorized By This Act Shall Be Forfeited And May Be Recovered; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1161/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1161.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146125,"bill_number":"HB1162","title":"Scholarship; create program for law students who agree to work as attorney for Mississippi Legal Services.","description":"An Act To Establish A Scholarship Program Administered By The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For Law School Students At The University Of Mississippi Or Mississippi College Who Agree To Work As Attorneys For A Mississippi Branch Of The Legal Services Corporation After Graduation From Law School; To Provide That Persons Who Receive A Scholarship Under The Program, After Graduation From Law School, Must Render Service As An Attorney For A Mississippi Branch Of The Legal Services Corporation For A Period Of Not Less Than Four Years; To Provide That Any Person Who Receives A Scholarship Under The Program Who Fails To Complete Law School Or Fails To Complete The Service Obligation As An Attorney For The Department For Not Less Than Four Years, Shall Become Liable Immediately To The Board Of Trustees For The Sum Of All Scholarship Awards Received, Plus Interest; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1162/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1162.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146126,"bill_number":"HB1163","title":"Public university property; authorize DFA to donate certain real property at the Mississippi University for Women.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, To Donate To The City Of Columbus, Certain Real Property Under The Possession And Control Of The Mississippi University For Women, Located In Lowndes County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1163/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1163.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146127,"bill_number":"HB1164","title":"Mississippi Proprietary School and College Registration Law; revise provisions of law regarding fees and surety bonds.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 75-60-4, 75-60-15, 75-60-17, 75-60-19, 75-60-23, 75-60-25, 75-60-27, 75-60-29, 75-60-31, 75-60-33, 75-60-35, And 75-60-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Commission On Proprietary School And College Registration; To Remove The Specific Fee Amounts And Authorize The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To Levy Fees Only In The Amounts Required For The Commission To Perform Its Duties; To Remove The Specific Surety Bond Amount Required To Accompany An Application For A Certificate Of Registration And Authorize The Commission To Set The Amount Of The Surety Bond; To Refer To The License Awarded To Agents Of The Proprietary Schools And Colleges As An Agent Permit; To Allow The Commission To Refund Fees To Applicants That Are Refused Registration If The Commission Determines That Financial Hardship Would Result Otherwise; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1164/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1164.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146128,"bill_number":"HB1165","title":"Medicaid Fraud Control Act; revise several provisions of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-213, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Prohibition On Making False Or Fraudulent Claims For Medicaid Benefits To Include Specific Descriptions About What Constitutes Those Types Of Claims And Impose Civil Penalties For Violations Of This Section; To Create New Section 43-13-222, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Actions To Be Brought By Private Persons For Violations Of The Medicaid Fraud Control Act; To Amend Section 43-13-223, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Statute Of Limitations For Civil Actions Brought Under The Medicaid Fraud Control Act; To Create New Section 43-13-218, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Standard Of Proof In Any Action Brought Under The Medicaid Fraud Control Act Shall Be By Preponderance Of The Evidence; To Create New Section 43-13-224, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Attorney General To Issue And Serve Subpoenas In Conducting Investigations Into False Or Fraudulent Claims Under The Medicaid Fraud Control Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1165/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1165.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146129,"bill_number":"HB1166","title":"Judges; provide additional judge for Seventh Circuit Court District.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 9-7-23 And 9-7-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Five Judges For The Seventh Circuit Court District; To Revise The Subdistricts Of The Seventh Circuit Court District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1166/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1166.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146130,"bill_number":"HB1167","title":"Dental services; prohibit certain provision in contract between health care entity and dentist.","description":"An Act To Prohibit A Contract Between A Health Care Entity That Offers A Dental Plan And A Dentist For The Provision Of Services To His Subscribers From Requiring That A Dentist Provide Services To His Subscribers At A Fee Set By The Health Care Entity Unless The Services Are Covered Services Under The Applicable Subscriber Agreement; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1167/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1167.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146131,"bill_number":"HB1168","title":"CON; issue for additional psychiatric residential treatment facility beds in Hinds County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need For The New Construction Or Conversion Of Additional Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility Beds To A Privately Owned, Nonprofit Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility Operating In Hinds County; To Provide That The Beds Shall Be Dedicated To The Treatment Of Children Younger Than Fourteen Years Of Age And Children Who Have Been Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Requiring Psychiatric Residential Treatment Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1168/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1168.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146132,"bill_number":"HB1169","title":"Exceptional children; require SDE to pay educational costs while receiving inpatient care in certain private facilities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-23-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Department Of Education To Pay The Educational Costs Of Certain Exceptional Children Receiving Inpatient Care In A Private Facility That Operates An Approved Private School As An Integral Part Of The Facility; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1169/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1169.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146133,"bill_number":"HB1170","title":"School District Maintenance Fund; require district to file budget cuts plan if falls below 7% ending balance of.","description":"An Act To Require The School Board Of A School District Having A Certain Ending Fund Balance In The 2010, 2011 And 2012 Fiscal Years To Submit A Plan For Budget Cuts To The State Department Of Education; To Authorize The State Board Of Education To Adopt Rules And Regulations Specifying The Required Contents Of The Plan; To Require The Department To Approve Or Return The Plan To The School District With Instructions; To Authorize Public School Districts To Furlough All Instructional And Noninstructional Employees On A Limited Basis For The 2010-2011 And 2011-2012 School Years; To Amend Section 37-7-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Additional 1/2 Day Of Personal Leave For Every Furlough Day Required For School District Employees; To Amend Sections 37-151-87, 38-19-7, 37-9-23 And 37-9-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Reductions In Local Supplements On A Limited Basis And In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1170/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1170.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146134,"bill_number":"HB1171","title":"Ad valorem tax; revise bond amount for appeal of assessment by local governing authorities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-51-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Amount Of The Appeal Bond From An Assessment Of Ad Valorem Taxes Decision By A Board Of Supervisors Or Municipal Authorities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1171/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1171.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146135,"bill_number":"HB1172","title":"911 address; require owners and renters to obtain.","description":"An Act To Require Each Person Who Owns Or Rents A Residence, Building Or Structure To Obtain A 911 Address; To Amend Section 19-5-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Bring Forward Section 19-5-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1172/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1172.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146136,"bill_number":"HB1173","title":"CHIP program; allow deduction from self employment income for depreciation in computing income for eligibility.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-86-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That When Computing A Person's Income From Self Employment For The Purposes Of Eligibility For The Children's Health Insurance Program, A Deduction May Be Taken From The Gross Income For Depreciation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1173/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1173.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146137,"bill_number":"HB1174","title":"Oil and gas severance taxes; bring forward certain sections regarding.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 27-25-501 And 27-25-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Define Certain Terms Under The Oil Severance Tax Laws And Provide For The Levy Of The Oil Severance Tax, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 27-25-701 And 27-25-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Define Certain Terms Under The Gas Severance Tax Laws And Provide For The Levy Of The Gas Severance Tax, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1174/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1174.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146138,"bill_number":"HB1175","title":"Bad check law; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-19-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Bad Checks And Insufficient Funds Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1175/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1175.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146139,"bill_number":"HB1176","title":"Truss construction emblem; revise provisions related to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-11-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Buildings Constructed Before July 1, 2010, Are Not Required To Attach An Emblem Identifying The Building As Having Truss Construction Unless It Is Expanded Or Renovated After That Date; To Remove Municipal And County Fire Code Or Coordinator Enforcement Provisions; To Provide That The Contractor Performing The Work Shall Be Responsible For The Proper Attachment Of The Emblem; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1176/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1176.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146140,"bill_number":"HB1177","title":"Residential builders; repeal section related to licensing of commercial work.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 73-59-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To Licensees Who May Work On Certain Commercial Structures Without Additional License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1177/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1177.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146141,"bill_number":"HB1178","title":"Criminal courts; require transfer to youth court when youth commit traffic violations or certain alcohol-related offenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-159, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Criminal Courts To Transfer To Youth Courts Cases In Which Minors Commit Violations Of The Law Concerning Traffic Violations Or The Purchase Of Light Wine Or Beer; To Amend Section 67-3-70, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1178/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1178.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146142,"bill_number":"HB1179","title":"School cafeteria workers; provide state funded health insurance on a phased-in basis.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-15-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Shall Fund The Cost Of The State Health Insurance Plan For Full-time School Cafeteria Workers On A Phased-in Basis; To Require Local School Districts To Match The State Contribution To The Cost Of Such Health Insurance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1179/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1179.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146143,"bill_number":"HB1180","title":"Funeral service; increase renewal fees for funeral service and funeral director licenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-11-56, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Renewal Fees For Funeral Service Licenses And Funeral Director Licenses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1180/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1180.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146144,"bill_number":"HB1181","title":"Mississippi Qualified Disposition Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Be Known And Cited As The Mississippi Qualified Disposition Act; To Create New Section 91-9-701, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Short Title; To Create New Section 91-9-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create Definitions; To Create New Section 91-9-705, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Contents Of A Qualified Affidavit; To Create New Section 91-9-707, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Claims And Actions Against Property Subject To Qualified Disposition; To Create New Section 91-9-709, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Transferor's Powers And Rights; To Create New Section 91-9-711, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide When And Under What Circumstances A Qualified Disposition May Be Avoided; To Create New Section 91-9-713, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Spendthrift Provision; To Create New Section 91-9-715, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify Persons Qualified To Serve As Trustees And Advisors; To Create New Section 91-9-717, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify Persons Qualified To Serve As Investment Advisors; To Create New Section 91-9-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Appointment Of Successor Trustees; To Create New Section 91-9-721, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide When A Trust Is Not Revocable; To Create New Section 91-9-723, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Applicability Of The Article; To Amend Sections 91-9-503, 91-9-505 And 91-9-507, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 91-9-509, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Situation When A Settlor Is Beneficiary Of A Settlor-created Trust As Inconsistent With This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1181/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1181.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146145,"bill_number":"HB1182","title":"Ad valorem tax; provide a rebate to businesses that pay tax on inventory.","description":"An Act To Create The Inventory Tax Rebate Act; To Provide That Any Manufacturer, Distributor, Wholesale Or Retail Merchant Who Pays Ad Valorem Taxes Imposed On Commodities, Products, Goods, Wares And Merchandise Held For Resale, Shall Be Entitled To A Rebate In An Amount Equal To The Amount Of Ad Valorem Taxes So Paid; To Create In The State Treasury A Special Fund To Be Known As The \"inventory Tax Rebate Fund\"; To Require The Legislature To Appropriate A Certain Amount Of Money Into The Fund; To Provide That Money In The Fund Shall Be Used By The Department Of Revenue To Make The Payments Required By This Act; To Provide The Manner Of Applying For The Rebate; To Provide That The Department Of Revenue Shall Verify Claims And Make The Payments To Eligible Businesses; To Create A Study Committee To Review Current Law And Proposed Legislation On Ad Valorem Taxation Of Business Inventories In This State And To Make Recommendations To The Legislature Which Identify Long-term Strategies To Eliminate Ad Valorem Taxation Of Business Inventories While Ensuring The Local Governments Do Not Experience Fiscal Harm As A Result Of The Elimination Of The Tax; To Amend Section 27-7-22.5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Businesses Using A Certain Income Tax Credit Shall Not Be Eligible For The Rebate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1182/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1182.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146146,"bill_number":"HB1183","title":"Counties; authorize to work on natural and man-made drainage structures.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-92.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Counties To Work On Natural And Man-made Drainage Structures; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1183/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1183.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146147,"bill_number":"HB1184","title":"School bus turnarounds; authorize superintendents of education to request county maintenance in large school districts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-3-42, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The County Superintendent Of Education, Instead Of The School Board, In School Districts Having 25,000 Or More Students To Submit A Written Request To The County Board Of Supervisors For The Maintenance Of Private Roads And Driveways Used For School Bus Turnarounds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1184/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1184.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146148,"bill_number":"HB1185","title":"Health and disability income insurance; require insurers to provide an explanation to individual whose application is rejected.","description":"An Act To Provide That Any Insurer That Rejects An Application For A Policy Or Certificate Of Health Insurance Or Disability Income Insurance Must Provide The Individual Whose Application Was Rejected With A Statement Of Explanation Of The Rejection; To Provide That The Statement Must Be In Writing; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1185/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1185.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146149,"bill_number":"HB1186","title":"Free port warehouses; bring forward sections governing for purposes of amendment.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 27-31-51, 27-31-53, 27-31-55, 27-31-57, 27-31-59 And 27-31-61, Which Govern Free Port Warehouses And Authorize County Boards Of Supervisors And Municipal Governing Authorities To Grant Partial Ad Valorem Tax Exemptions For Property In Free Port Warehouses, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1186/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1186.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146150,"bill_number":"HB1187","title":"Department of Finance and Administration; may transfer certain real property to MDOT.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Transfer Certain State-owned Real Property, Located On North West Street, To The Department Of Transportation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1187/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1187.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146151,"bill_number":"HB1188","title":"Transportation commission; allow to assess fee to purchaser of surplus property to defray costs of sale.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-1-123, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Transportation Commission To Assess The Purchaser A Fee Of Not More Than Ten Percent Of The Fair Market Value As A Condition Of The Sale Of Surplus Right-of-way And Uneconomic Remnant Property To Defray The Administrative Costs Associated With The Sale Of The Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1188/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1188.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146152,"bill_number":"HB1189","title":"Tort claims fund; exempt Department of Transportation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-46-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt The Mississippi Transportation Commission And The Mississippi Department Of Transportation From Participation In The State Tort Claims Fund; To Require The Commission To Provide Coverage For Liability Of The Commission And Department; To Provide Coverage Of Claims During The Transition Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1189/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1189.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146153,"bill_number":"HB1190","title":"Trans. Commission and Department; authorize certain expenditures without appropriation bill, only to fund essential operations.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Transportation Commission And The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Make Certain Expenditures From The Highway Fund Without An Appropriation Bill To Fund Existing Contracts And Essential Operations And Personnel Of The Commission And The Department If The Legislature During Any Regular Session Fails To Enact An Appropriation Bill To Fund The Operations Of The Commission For The Next Fiscal Year; To Amend Section 65-1-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1190/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1190.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146154,"bill_number":"HB1191","title":"Insurance companies; increase certain fees.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-15-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Privilege Tax On Foreign Insurance Companies; To Amend Sections 83-21-1 And 83-21-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Fee On Nonadmitted Insurers And Deposit The Fee In The General Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1191/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1191.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146155,"bill_number":"HB1192","title":"Health care; Board of Health adopt guidelines incorporating principles of patient-centered medical home.","description":"An Act To Make Certain Legislative Findings About A Patient-centered Medical Home; To Direct The State Board Of Health To Adopt Guidelines Applicable To Physician Practices, Nurse Practitioner Practices And Physician Assistant Practices In Mississippi That Incorporate The Principles Of The Patient-centered Medical Home; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1192/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1192.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146156,"bill_number":"HB1193","title":"Mental Health, Department of; shall have a full-time medical director.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 41-4-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Department Of Mental Health Shall Have A Full Time Medical Director; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1193/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1193.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146157,"bill_number":"HB1194","title":"College and Career Readiness Planning Program; create.","description":"An Act To Create The College And Career Readiness Planning Program Act; To Lower Educational Costs, Shorten A Student's Time To Complete A Degree And Increase The Overall Success Rate Of Students By Reducing The Need For Remediation; To Ensure That Students Have The Career Readiness Skills To Compete In The Global Economy; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1194/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1194.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146158,"bill_number":"HB1195","title":"Banks; allow out-of-state banks to establish branch banks in Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 81-7-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Out-of-state Banks That Do Not Already Maintain A Branch In Mississippi To Establish And Maintain A Branch In Mississippi Through The Acquisition Of A Branch Bank Or Branch Office Or The Establishment Of A Branch Bank De Novo; To Amend Section 81-7-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1195/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1195.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146159,"bill_number":"HB1196","title":"MAEP at-risk funds; allow school districts to spend for operational purposes if MAEP not fully funded.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-151-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Board Of Education To Allow School Districts To Use Funds Allocated For At-risk Pupil Programs To Be Spent For Purposes Of Operation Of The School District In Any School Year In Which The Mississippi Adequate Education Program Is Not Fully Funded By The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1196/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1196.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146160,"bill_number":"HB1197","title":"Broadband Over Power Lines Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-801, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Name The Act As The \"broadband Over Power Lines Act\"; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-803, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Declare Legislative Findings; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-805, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms Used In The Act; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-807, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Electric Utility, An Affiliate Of An Electric Utility Or A Person Unaffiliated With An Electric Utility To Own, Construct, Maintain And Operate A Bpl System; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-809, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Ownership And Operation Of Bpl Systems; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-811, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Agency, Instrumentality Or Political Subdivision Of The State Shall Have Jurisdiction Over An Electric Utility's Ownership Or Operation Of A Bpl System, Except Provided In This Act; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-813, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Fees And Charges For The Costs Incurred To Own, Operate, Construct And Maintain A Bpl System; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-815, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require An Electric Utility That Installs Or Operates A Bpl System On Its Electric Delivery System To Maintain The Reliability Of The Utility's Electric System; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 11-27-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That There Is No Additional Taking When Uses Have No Substantial Impact Upon The Servient Estate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1197/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1197.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146161,"bill_number":"HB1198","title":"Excavations near underground utility lines; certain persons who remove markings shall be subject to civil penalty.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-13-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Whenever The Term \"mississippi One-call System, Inc.\" Appears In The Chapter Regulating Excavations, The Term Shall Mean \"mississippi 811, Inc.\"; To Amend Section 77-13-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Method Of Marking The Location Of Underground Utility Lines Or Underground Facilities Upon Receiving Advance Notice Of An Excavation; To Provide That Any Operator Who Suffers Damages As A Result Of Not Participating As A Member Of Mississippi 811, Inc., Waives The Right To Recover Damages From An Excavator That Complied With This Chapter; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1198/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1198.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146162,"bill_number":"HB1199","title":"City of Jackson; require state to provide funds to defray ad valorem tax loss due to city being seat of state government.","description":"An Act To Provide That The State Of Mississippi Shall Provide Funds By Legislative Appropriation Or From Any Other Source, In The Amount Equal To 50% Of Ad Valorem Taxes That Would Otherwise Be Due Each Year On All State-owned Property Within The City Limits Of The City Of Jackson; To Provide That The Purpose Of Such Appropriation Shall Be To Defray Increased Infrastructure And Public Safety Costs Incurred By The City Of Jackson As A Result Of The City Being The Seat Of State Government; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1199/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1199.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146163,"bill_number":"HB1200","title":"Charter schools; create new process for establishing.","description":"An Act To Create A New Process For Establishing Charter Schools; To Authorize A Charter School To Be Formed By Creating A New School Or By Conversion Of A Public School To Charter Status By The Local School District; To Prescribe Certain Requirements For Charter Schools; To Establish Admission Requirements And Powers And Duties Of Charter Schools; To Specify The Terms Required For A School's Charter; To Establish The Process For Applying For Charter School Status; To Require The Automatic Renewal Of Charters; To Provide That Charter Schools Are Exempt From All Education Statutes, Unless Stated Otherwise, And Rules And Regulations Of The State Board Of Education And Local School Districts; To Provide For The Employment Of Teachers By Charter Schools; To Prohibit Unlawful Reprisals Against School District Employees Who Are Involved In An Application For Charter School Status; To Provide For State And Local Funding Of Charter Schools; To Authorize School Districts To Lease Space To Charter Schools; To Require Charter Schools To Have A Transportation Plan; To Establish The Charter Schools Stimulus Revolving Loan Fund In The State Treasury To Provide Support To Charter Schools For Start-up Costs; To Provide For The Election Of The Board Of Directors Of A Charter School; To Prohibit Charter Schools From Levying Taxes Or Issuing Bonds Secured By Tax Revenues; To Require All Applications For Charter Schools To Be Submitted To The State Department Of Education Before December 1 In The School Year Preceding The First School Year The Charter School Intends To Open; To Provide The Number Of Applications For Charter Schools That May Be Approved; To Require The State Department Of Education To Disseminate Information On How To Create And How To Enroll Students In Charter Schools; To Require The State Department Of Education To Submit An Evaluation To The Legislature; To Authorize The Continued Operation Of Charter Schools Established Under The Original Charter School Statutes, Which Were Repealed By Operation Of Law On July 1, 2009; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1200/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1200.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146164,"bill_number":"HB1201","title":"Medicaid; persons eligible for TANF shall be eligible for; and redetermination of eligibility for shall be available by mail.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Determined As Eligible For Tanf By The Department Of Human Services Shall Be Eligible For Medicaid; To Provide That The Regular Redetermination Of Medicaid Eligibility Shall Be Available By Mail; To Provide That The Division Of Medicaid Shall Have Eligibility Workers Available At Various Sites To Accept Applications For Medicaid And To Assist Applicants With The Application Process; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1201/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1201.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146165,"bill_number":"HB1202","title":"School superintendents; authorize to furlough employees for no more than three days during 2010-2011 school year.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-9-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize School Superintendents To Furlough School Employees During The 2010-2011 School Year; To Bring Forward Sections 37-9-24 And 37-13-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1202/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1202.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146166,"bill_number":"HB1203","title":"Medicaid; require to use in-state psychiatric facilities before contracting with out-of-state facilities.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Division Of Medicaid From Contracting With Any Out-of-state Acute Child/adolescent Psychiatric Facility Or Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility To Provide Medicaid Services For A Mississippi Resident, Unless All Of Those Beds In Mississippi Are Filled Or Otherwise Unavailable For Use By The Mississippi Resident; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1203/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1203.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146167,"bill_number":"HB1204","title":"Child endangerment; create offense regarding the use of all-terrain vehicles.","description":"An Act To Create The Offense Of Child Endangerment Regarding The Use Of All-terrain Vehicles By Minors; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1204/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1204.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146168,"bill_number":"HB1205","title":"Alcoholic beverages; authorize certain municipalities in dry counties to vote to come out from under the dry law.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-1-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Municipalities Located In Counties That Have Voted Against Coming Out From Under The Dry Law May Authorize The Sale Of Alcoholic Beverages Pursuant To An Election; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1205/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1205.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146169,"bill_number":"HB1206","title":"Legislators and certain state elected officials and state employees; reduce salaries of by 10%.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 5-1-41, 5-1-43, 5-1-45 And 5-1-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce By Ten Percent The Amount Of The Annual Salary And Monthly Expense Allowance Of Members And Officers Of The Legislature; To Amend Section 25-3-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce By Ten Percent The Amount Of The Annual Salary Of State Elected Officials In The Executive Branch; To Reduce By Ten Percent The Amount Of The Annual Salary Of Those Appointed Officers And Employees Of The State Whose Annual Salary Exceeds $100,000.00, Beginning After The State Fiscal Officer Has Reduced The Budgets Of More Than One-half Of All State Agencies By Ten Percent Or More; To Authorize The Executive Heads Of State Agencies To Offer Any Of The Agency's Employees The Option Of Taking A Period Of Unpaid Furlough Leave As An Alternative To Termination Of The Employee's Position With The Agency, Whenever The State Fiscal Officer Has Reduced The Budget Of The Agency And The Executive Head Determines That Those Reductions In Funds Will Require A Reduction In The Amount Of Funds That The Agency Spends For Salaries For The Agency's Employees; To Amend Section 37-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1206/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1206.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146170,"bill_number":"HB1207","title":"Sales tax; exempt sales of handguns, rifles, shotguns and ammunition during Second Amendment Weekend.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Handguns, Rifles, Shotguns And Ammunition If Sold During \"second Amendment Weekend\" Beginning At 12:01 A.m. On The Friday Before Labor Day And Ending At 12:00 Midnight The Following Saturday; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1207/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1207.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146171,"bill_number":"HB1208","title":"Sixteen Section Principal Funds; authorize school districts under financial hardship to borrow from.","description":"An Act To Authorize The School Board Of A Local School District In An Extreme Emergency Financial Situation To Request Authority From The State Board Of Education To Borrow From The District's Sixteenth Section Principal Fund In The 2010, 2011 And 2012 Fiscal Years; To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Rules And Regulations Governing The Borrowing Of Sixteenth Section Principal Funds By School Boards, And To Prescribe Certain Matters That Must Be Addressed In The Rules And Regulations; To Amend Section 29-3-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1208/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1208.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146172,"bill_number":"HB1209","title":"Municipal officers; change the date when such take office.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 21-5-23, 21-8-7 And 21-15-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Date Upon Which Elected Municipal Officers Take Office From The First Monday In July To The First Day In July That Does Not Occur On A Weekend; To Amend Sections 21-5-13, 21-8-11 And 21-35-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1209/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1209.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146173,"bill_number":"HB1210","title":"Alternative career track programs and diplomas; require all high schools to provide.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 37-16-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For High School Career Option Programs And Career Track Curricula For Students Not Wishing To Pursue A Baccalaureate Degree; To Authorize Dual Enrollment And Dual Credit For Students Pursuing A Career Track; To Provide Certain Conditions For Students To Enroll In Career Track Programs; To Amend Section 37-15-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act, To Require School Districts To Establish Dual Enrollment Programs, And To Provide Certain Standards For Dual Enrollment-dual Credit Programs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-08","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1210/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1210.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146174,"bill_number":"HB1211","title":"Universities and colleges; provide conditions on charging monetary penalty for cell phone interruptions.","description":"An Act To Prohibit A Student Enrolled In A Public University Or College From Being Charged More Than Five Dollars For A Cell Phone Interruption; To Prohibit Any Monetary Penalty Unless The University Or College Has A Written Policy And A System To Account For The Funds Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1211/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1211.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146175,"bill_number":"HB1212","title":"Municipal police pursuits; require policies to limit into other municipal jurisdictions by more than one mile.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Local Law Enforcement Policies To Prohibit Vehicular Pursuits That Cross Over Into Other Municipal Jurisdictions By More Than One Mile; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1212/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1212.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146176,"bill_number":"HB1213","title":"MAEP; increase adjustment to base cost for at-risk students.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Adjustment To The Base Student Cost For At-risk Students Under The Mississippi Adequate Education Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1213/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1213.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146177,"bill_number":"HB1214","title":"Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Day; designate as day of commemoration, not legal holiday.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate The First Monday In March Of Each Year As Law Enforcement Officers Day; To Specifically Provide That This Shall Be A Day Of Commemoration And Not A Legal Holiday; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1214/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1214.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146178,"bill_number":"HB1215","title":"Juvenile Detention Facilities Monitoring Unit; revise certain duties of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-323, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Duties Of The Juvenile Detention Facilities Monitoring Unit And To Provide That All Monitors Of The Unit Shall Be Employees Of The Department Of Public Safety; To Require The Unit To Investigate And Inspect Group Homes And Other Public And Private Out-of-home Placement Facilities, Which Are In Addition To The Detention Facilities And The Training School That The Unit Currently Inspects; To Provide Certain Duties Of The Unit, Which Include Submitting Quarterly Reports To Certain Elected Officials; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1215/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1215.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146179,"bill_number":"HB1216","title":"Check cashers; reduce rate of interest that may be charged for cashing a delayed deposit check.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-67-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Maximum Rate Of Interest That A Check Casher May Charge For Cashing A Delayed Deposit Check; To Specify How The Interest On A Delayed Deposit Check Loan Will Be Calculated; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1216/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1216.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146180,"bill_number":"HB1217","title":"Public property; authorize DFA to exchange certain property between two public entities.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Exchange Of Certain Real Property Between The Board Of Supervisors Of Simpson County, Acting On Behalf Of The Simpson County Economic Development District, And The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Mississippi Department Of Mental Health, For Purposes Of Accommodating The Expansion Of The Magee Municipal Airport; To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Simpson County To Exchange Certain Real Property With A Certain Private Landowner, Subject To Certain Conditions Having Been Met Before The Transfer; To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Simpson County To Sell And Convey The Real Property Received From The Exchange With The Private Landowner To The City Of Magee, Subject To Certain Conditions Having Been Met Before The Sale And Conveyance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1217/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1217.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146181,"bill_number":"HB1218","title":"MAEP Funds; grant school districts discretionary spending authority for next two school years.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Grant School Districts Discretionary Authority In Determining The Manner In Which State Allocations Under The Adequate Education Program, Excluding Funds Allotted For Vocational, Special Education And Gifted Programs, Shall Be Expended In The 2010-2011 And 2011-2012 School Years; To Amend Section 37-151-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1218/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1218.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146182,"bill_number":"HB1219","title":"Justice court; increase monetary jurisdiction.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-11-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Monetary Jurisdiction Of Justice Court Judges; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1219/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1219.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146183,"bill_number":"HB1220","title":"Mississippi S.A.F.E. Mortgage Act; amend provisions and extend repealer.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 81-18-1 Through 81-18-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Known As The \"mississippi S.a.f.e. Mortgage Licensing Act Of 2009\"; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Short Title Of The Act; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Definition Of The Terms \"borrower,\" \"mortgage Loan Originator\" And \"qualifying Individual\"; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Certain Small Loan Licensees From The Provisions Of The Act; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Expiration Date Of Certain Licenses; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Notification Requirements To The Department Of Banking And Consumer Finance For A Licensee's Change In Address, Location Or Officers; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Reporting Requirements By Mortgage Licensees; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal Of The Act; To Amend Reenacted Sections 81-18-9, 81-18-13, 81-18-14 And 81-18-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1220/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1220.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146184,"bill_number":"HB1221","title":"\"MS One-Call Law\"; make certain exceptions for railroad right-of-way maintenance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-13-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude Railroad Right-of-way Maintenance From The Definition Of \"excavate Or Excavation\" As Contained In The Provision Of Law Relating To The Regulation Of Excavations Near Underground Utility Facilities; To Amend Section 77-13-5, To Exempt A Railroad Performing Certain Maintenance From Certain Notification Requirements; To Amend Section 77-13-7, To Provide That Certain Contractual Provisions Between A Railroad And An Operator Of Underground Facilities Shall Not Be Affected By Certain Exemptions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1221/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1221.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146185,"bill_number":"HB1222","title":"Municipalities and counties; authorize to trap fur-bearing and nuisance animals within 100 feet of any street.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Municipalities And Counties To Trap Fur-bearing And Nuisance Animals Within 100 Feet Of Any Street Or Public Road; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1222/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1222.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146186,"bill_number":"HB1223","title":"Classroom supply funds; require to be appropriated from General Fund, then reimbursed from EEF.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-61-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Legislature From Diverting Classroom Supply Funds For Other Purposes; To Provide That The Amount To Be Appropriated For Classroom Supplies Shall Be Appropriated From The State General Fund And Transferred To School Districts No Later Than September 1 Of Each Fiscal Year; To Provide That Monies Deposited Into The Educational Enhancement Fund During The Fiscal Year Then Shall Be Transferred To The General Fund As Reimbursement For The Disbursements To School Districts For Classroom Supplies; To Require The State Auditor To Make An Annual Audit Of The Allocation And Expenditure Of Those Funds By The State Department Of Education; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1223/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1223.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146187,"bill_number":"HB1224","title":"MAEP Act of 1997; bring forward sections establishing for purposes of possible amendments.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 37-151-1 Through 37-151-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish The Mississippi Accountability And Adequate Education Program Act Of 1997, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1224/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1224.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146188,"bill_number":"HB1225","title":"Municipal officers; change date when elected.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 21-5-23, 21-8-7 And 21-15-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Date Upon Which Elected Municipal Officers Take Office From The First Monday In July To The First Day In July That Does Not Occur On A Weekend; To Amend Sections 21-5-13, 21-8-11 And 21-35-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1225/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1225.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146189,"bill_number":"HB1226","title":"DeSoto County School District; exempt certain vehicles from markings requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-1-87, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Certain Vehicles Operated By The Desoto County School District From The Law Requiring The Marking Of Publicly Owned Or Leased Motor Vehicles; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1226/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1226.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146190,"bill_number":"HB1227","title":"Taxation; require the Department of Revenue to establish a tax amnesty program.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Revenue To Implement A Tax Amnesty Program; To Require The Commissioner Of Revenue To Publicize The Tax Amnesty Program In Order To Maximize The Public Awareness Of And Participation In The Program; To Provide That The Amnesty Program Shall Be Effective For A Period Not To Exceed Two Consecutive Calendar Months Between July 1, 2010, And June 30, 2011, At The Discretion Of The Commissioner Of Revenue; To Provide That The Amnesty Program Shall Apply To All Taxes Administered By The Department, Except For Motor Fuel Taxes, That Were Due After July 1, 2001, And Before January 1, 2010; To Provide That Taxpayers Involved In Audits Or Litigation That Participate In The Amnesty Program Must Agree To Abide By The Interpretation Of The Law By The Department Of Revenue With Respect To Issues Involved In The Audit Or Litigation Resolved Through Amnesty For All Taxable Periods Beginning In 2011, 2012 And 2013, And Agree To Pay All Applicable Attorney Fees And Its Own Costs Of Litigation; To Provide That Taxpayers With Existing Tax Liens On Their Property, As Well As Taxpayers The Department Has Initiated Proceedings Against, Are Eligible For Amnesty And To Provide That If Such Taxpayers Participate In The Amnesty Program They Are Required To Pay Any And All Lien Fees Associated With The Tax Periods For Which Amnesty Is Applied; To Provide That Amnesty Shall Not Be Granted To Taxpayers Who Are Parties To Any Criminal Investigation Or Criminal Litigation In Any Court Of The United States Or The State Of Mississippi Pending On The Effective Date Of This Act For Nonpayment, Delinquency, Or Fraud In Relation To Any State Tax Imposed By A Law Of The State Of Mississippi And Administered By The Department; To Provide That A Taxpayer Who Delivers Or Discloses Any False Or Fraudulent Application, Document, Return, Or Other Statement To The Department In Connection With An Amnesty Application Shall Be Ineligible For Amnesty And Shall Be Subject To A Penalty; To Amend Sections 27-3-79, 27-7-7, 27-7-51, 27-7-327, 27-7-345, 27-9-27, 27-9-43, 27-13-23, 27-13-25, 27-65-33, 27-65-39, 27-69-41 And 27-71-331, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Bring Forward Sections 31-19-27 And 31-19-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Compromise Of Doubtful Claims, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1227/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1227.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146191,"bill_number":"HB1228","title":"Child care facilities; require to provide parents with information about the risks of flu and availability of vaccines.","description":"An Act To Require Each Child Care Facility To Provide Each Child's Parent Or Legal Guardian With Information Relative To The Risks Associated With Influenza And The Availability, Effectiveness And Modes Of Administration Of Influenza Vaccines; To Provide That The State Department Of Health Shall Develop Information On Influenza Immunization And Provide That Information To Each Licensed Child Care Facility For Distribution To Each Child's Parent Or Guardian As Required By This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1228/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1228.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146192,"bill_number":"HB1229","title":"Mississippi Charter School Law; reenact.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 37-28-1 Through 37-28-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Designation Of Charter School Status For Schools, Which Were Repealed By Operation Of Law On July 1, 2009; To Amend Reenacted Section 37-28-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Charter School Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1229/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1229.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146193,"bill_number":"HB1230","title":"Records; require clerk to maintain permanent record of House proceedings.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-1-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Records Of Consideration Of Legislative Matters During Proceedings Of The House Of Representatives Shall Be Maintained; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1230/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1230.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146194,"bill_number":"HB1231","title":"Department of Employment Security; reenact and amend provisions regarding.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004; To Reenact Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-11 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Amend Section 71-5-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of \"base Period\"; To Amend Reenacted Sections 71-5-5 And 71-5-112, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Reenact Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security; To Reenact Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Reenact Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Formula For Determining An Individual's Weekly Benefit Amount Under The State Unemployment Compensation Laws; To Amend Reenacted Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer To July 1, 2013; To Reenact Sections 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits; To Amend Section 71-5-511, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Individual, Who Is Otherwise Eligible To Receive Benefits, Shall Be Deemed Ineligible To Receive Benefits Solely Because Such Individual Seeks, Applies For Or Accepts Only Part-time Work, When Such Part-time Work Is For At Least The Number Of Hours That The Individual Customarily Worked During The Individual's Base Period; To Amend Section 71-5-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define \"good Cause\"; To Further Amend Section 71-5-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Person Who Is Otherwise Eligible To Receive Benefits Under The Provisions Of This Chapter Shall Be Denied Benefits Solely Because Such Individual Leaves Employment For \"good Cause\" As Provided By This Act; To Amend Section 71-5-517, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department To Obtain From The Employer Any Wage Information Needed For The Last Completed Calendar Quarter, If Such Information Has Not Been Reported Or Is Otherwise Unavailable At The Time Of Initial Application When The Last Four Completed Calendar Quarters Are Used; To Reenact Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors; To Reenact Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Governs The Determination Of The Amount Of Tanf Benefits That May Be Granted To Eligible Persons; To Amend Reenacted Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On That Statute From July 1, 2011, To July 1, 2013; To Reenact Section 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service; To Reenact And Amend Section 43-19-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Employers To Submit Certain Information Relating To Newly Hired Employees To The Directory Of New Hires Within The Department Of Human Services; To Reenact Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively; To Reenact And Amend Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community; To Reenact Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities; To Amend Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Section 58, Chapter 30, Laws Of The First Extraordinary Session Of 2008, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On Certain Reenacted Statutes By This Act From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1231/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1231.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146195,"bill_number":"HB1232","title":"Public utilities; authorize metering for customers generating electricity through renewable energy sources.","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Efficient And Renewable Energy Development Act\"; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Provide That The Public Service Commission, After Opportunity For Public Comment, Shall Establish Appropriate Rates, Terms And Conditions For Net-metering Contracts; To Require The Commission To Credit A Net-metering Customer With Any Accumulated Net Excess Generation; To Require Any Net Excess Generation Credit Remaining In A Net-metering Customer's Account To First Be Credited To Customer's Next Bill At Retail Rate, Then Be Purchased By The Utility At The Avoided Cost Rate At The End Of An Annualized Period; To Provide That Any Renewable Energy Credit Created As The Result Of Electricity Supplied By A Net-metering Customer Is The Property Of Such Customer That Generated The Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1232/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1232.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146196,"bill_number":"HB1233","title":"School buses; authorize districts to adopt policy allowing advertising on.","description":"An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Authorizing Local School Boards To Lease Advertising Space On School Buses; To Authorize Local School Boards To Adopt A Policy Governing Advertising On School Buses Owned By The School District; To Require The Accounting Of Revenue Generated From The Leasing Of Advertising Space On School Buses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-03","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1233/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1233.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146197,"bill_number":"HB1234","title":"PSC; provide certain oversight over Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-3-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Public Service Commission To Have Oversight Over The Commercial Mobile Radio Service (cmrs) Board Regarding The Distribution Of Certain Funds To The Emergency Communication Districts (ecds); To Provide That The Commission Promulgate Certain Rules And Regulations For Such Oversight; To Amend Section 19-5-333, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Cmrs Board To Supply Certain Information To The Commission Upon Its Request; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1234/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1234.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146198,"bill_number":"HB1235","title":"Delinquent sewer bills; authorize sewer service providers to collect.","description":"An Act To Authorize Various Methods For Sewer Service Providers To Collect Delinquent Sewer User Fees; To Amend Section 19-3-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Amend Section 11-51-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Appeal To Circuit Court By Any Person Aggrieved By A Sewer Service Provider's Collection Of Delinquent Sewer User Fees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1235/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1235.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146199,"bill_number":"HB1236","title":"Rural Transportation Planning Organizations; authorize MDOT to form.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Transportation, In Cooperation With Local Elected Officials, To Establish Rural Transportation Planning Organizations To Plan Rural Transportation Systems And To Advise The Department On Rural Transportation Policy; To Amend Section 65-1-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Executive Director Of The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Perform All Duties Authorized Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1236/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1236.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146200,"bill_number":"HB1237","title":"Public Charter School Act; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"public Charter Schools Act\"; To Establish The Admissions Requirement For Public And Nonpublic Charter Schools; To Provide That The State Board Of Education Is The State's Only Authorizing Entity; To Established The Office Of Charter Schools Within The State Department Of Education To Implement Board Policies Applicable To Charter Schools; To Prescribe The Powers And Duties Of The State Board Of Education As They Relate To The Administration Of This Act; To Require The Authorizer To Submit An Annual Report To The Legislature Summarizing Certain Visions, Strategies, Charter Status And Performance; To Require The State Board Of Education To Access An Oversight Fee For Each Public Charter School It Authorizes; To Require The Authorizer To Issue And Publicize A Request For Proposals For The Development Of A Public Charter School; To Prescribe The Period Of Time In Which The Chartering Authority Has To Review And Approve Or Deny An Application For A Charter School Status; To Require That Certain Additional Information Must Be Included In Charter Applications For Virtual Schools, Education Service Providers And Conversion Nonpublic Charter Schools, To Provide Exceptions To The Approval Of An Application; To Prescribe Certain Procedures To Be Followed By The Chartering Authority Upon Rejection Of An Application; To Stipulate The Conditions Under Which A Charter Expires; To Require That Certain Performance Provisions Be Included In The Charter Contract; To Require The Authorizer To Continually Monitor The Performance And Legal Compliance Of Public Charter Schools; To Provide That An Approved Charter Is Valid For An Initial Term Of Five School Years; To Provide For The Renewal, Amending Or Revocation Of Charters; To Prescribe Reasons For Revocation Of A Charter; To Require The Authorizer To Develop A Public Charter School Closure Protocol; To Require Public Charter Schools To Be Nonprofit Education Organizations; To Prescribe The Federal And State Laws, Rules And Regulations Which Are Applicable To Public Charter Schools; To Require The Mississippi Recovery School District To Serve As The Local Educational Agency For A Public Charter School; To Prohibit Discriminatory Acts By The Public Charter School; To Require Public Charter Schools To Be Subject To The Student Assessment And Accountability Requirements; To Provide For The Employment Of Faculty And Staff Members At Charter Schools; To Provide That Only 25% Of Teachers In Public Charter Schools Shall Be Exempt From State Teacher Licensure Requirements; To Allow Students In Public Charter Schools To Be Eligible For Participation In Extracurricular And Interscholastic Activities Of Certain Local Public Schools; To Require The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Rules Establishing Fees For Public Charter School Students' Participation In Extracurricular Activities At Noncharter Public Schools; To Require A Public Charter School To Certify Its Student Enrollment To The State Department Of Education; To Require Charter Schools To Comply With Annual Audit And Budget Submission Requirements Prescribed By Law In Title 37, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Require The State To Direct A Proportionate Share Of Monies Generated Under Federal And State Categorical Aid Programs To Public Charter Schools Serving Eligible Students; To Require The State To Pay Directly To A Public Charter School Any Federal Or State Aid Attributable To A Student With A Disability Attending The School; To Require The Department To Disburse State Transportation Funding To A Public Charter School In The Same Manner As It Is Paid To School Districts; To Prescribe The Manner For Calculating The Per-student Facility Allowance And Payment For Public Charter Schools; To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Finance School Building Projects, General Improvements To School Buildings And Repayment Of Debt For School Building Projects To Public Charter Schools, To Establish The Public Charter School Facility Revolving Loan Fund In The State Treasury To Provide Financial Support To Public Charter Schools For Construction, Purchase, Renovation And Maintenance Of Public Charter School Facilities; To Require The Local School Boards To Make Available Any Vacant School Facilities Or Any Facility Slated To Be Vacant For Lease By A Public Charter School; To Authorize A Public Charter School To Use Certain Other Facilities, Subject To Certain Conditions; To Establish The Credit Enhancement Fund In The State Treasury To Provide Grants To Eligible Nonprofit Corporations To Assist Public Charter Schools In Obtaining Financing For Acquisition Or Construction Of Facilities; To Prohibit The Nonprofit Corporation From Using Those Funds To Make Direct Loans Or Grants To Public Charter Schools; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1237/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1237.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146201,"bill_number":"HB1238","title":"School teachers; pay holders of master's degree in any field a salary equal to AA license holders.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Public School Teachers Who Have Earned A Master's Degree, Including Those Holding A Degree Other Than A Master Of Education Degree, To Be Paid A Salary Equal To That Paid To Class Aa License Holders; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1238/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1238.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146202,"bill_number":"HB1239","title":"Hunting and fishing license; waive fees for nonresidents with valid active military identification.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Any Nonresidents With A Current Valid Active Military Identification Card From Fees For Hunting And Fishing Licenses; To Amend Sections 49-7-3 And 49-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1239/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1239.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146203,"bill_number":"HB1240","title":"Teachers' salaries; freeze additional annual incremental increase during 2010-2011 school year.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Suspend The Payment Of An Additional Incremental Increase Payable To Teachers For Earning An Additional Year Of Experience For The 2010-2011 School Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1240/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1240.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146204,"bill_number":"HB1241","title":"Education Liquidity Fund (ELF); require interim conservator for school districts borrowing from.","description":"An Act To Provide That Any School District Receiving A Loan From The Education Liquidity Fund (elf) Must Be Assigned An Interim Conservator Until The Elf Loan Is Paid In Full; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1241/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1241.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146205,"bill_number":"HB1242","title":"Traffic signal lights; require Mississippi Transportation Commission to have installed at intersection of MS Hwy 570 and MS Hwy 44.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-1-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Mississippi Transportation Commission To Have The Mississippi Department Of Transportation Install, Operate, Maintain, Control And Have Full Jurisdiction Over Traffic Signal Lights At The Intersection Of Mississippi Highways 570 And 44 In The City Of Mccomb In Pike County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1242/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1242.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146206,"bill_number":"HB1243","title":"PERS; additional annual payment to retirees for years in retirement beginning July 1, 2010, shall be based on CPI.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-112, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Amount Of The Additional Annual Payment To Retirees And Beneficiaries Under The Public Employees' Retirement System For Full Fiscal Years In Retirement From And After July 1, 2010, Shall Be Equal To The Annual Percentage Increase In The Consumer Price Index, Not Exceeding Two And One-half Percent For Any Fiscal Year, Multiplied By The Amount Of The Annual Retirement Allowance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1243/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1243.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146207,"bill_number":"HB1244","title":"Preneed Cemetery and Funeral Registration Act; bring forward sections for amendment.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 75-63-51 Through 75-63-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Preneed Cemetery And Funeral Registration Act, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1244/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1244.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146208,"bill_number":"HB1245","title":"High school curriculum; provide for separate diplomas for academic curriculum and career major curriculum.","description":"An Act To Create A Career Option In Mississippi Public High Schools And To Provide For The Issuance Of A Separate Career Diploma To Any Student Completing A Career Major Program Curriculum; To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop And Adopt Course And Curriculum Requirements For Career Major Programs Offered By Local Public School Boards; To Provide That A Career Diploma Shall Be Considered A Standard Diploma And Must Be Recognized By All Community And Junior Colleges Under The Authority Of The Mississippi State Board For Community And Junior Colleges; To Require Teachers To Incorporate A Minimum Of Six Activities Exposing Students In Grades Six Through Eight To Career And Technical And Academic Fields Of Study Each School Year And Maintain Records Of Such Activities; To Require Each Student To Develop A Five-year Individual Graduation Plan With The Input Of His Or Her Family That Sequences The Student's Courses Consistent With The Student's Goals For One Year After Graduation; To Require Guidance Counselors Or Other Staff Personnel Designated By The School Principal To Complete The Five-year Individual Graduation Plan For Each Eighth Grade Student; To Allow Students To Change From One Major To Another At The End Of Any School Year; To Require The Career Major To Be Linked To Postsecondary Education Options In Order To Provide Students With Alternatives To Immediate Entrance Into A Four-year University Or College After High School; To Allow Students Pursuing A Career Major To Dually Enroll In A Community Or Junior College Under The Authority Of The Mississippi State Board For Community And Junior Colleges; To Require Each Local Public School District To Offer One Or More Career Major Programs, Subject To Approval By The State Board Of Education, Unless A Waiver Is Granted To A School District Upon A Showing Of Good Cause; To Require School Districts To Annually Review The Majors Offered And Expand Those Offerings As Appropriate Through Certain Course Offerings; To Establish The Required Academic Core And Career And Technical Sequences Of Courses Necessary To Complete The Career Major Program Curriculum; To Require Each Local Public School Board Seeking To Establish A Career Major To Submit A Proposed Curriculum To The State Board Of Education For Approval; To Establish The Criteria Each Student Seeking To Pursue A Career Major Must Meet In Order To Qualify For The Program; To Require Each Student Seeking To Pursue A Career Major To Acquire Written Permission Of His Or Her Parent Or Other Legal Guardian After Consultation With The School Guidance Counselor Or Administrator; To Amend Section 37-3-99, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Department Of Education Shall Design Curriculum Choice For Entering Eighth Graders For A High School Diploma For Students Interested In Direct Entry Into The Workforce Immediately Following High School Graduation; To Provide That Students Who Successfully Complete The Necessary Requirements For Career Major Program Curriculum Will Receive A Career Diploma; To Remove The Requirement That The State Department Of Education To Develop A Pilot Program To Redesign Secondary Schools In Mississippi To Function Not Only As Curriculum And Educational Entities But Also As Workforce Development Centers; To Amend Section 37-16-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Each School Board Implementing A Career Major Program Curriculum To Establish Standards For Graduation; To Provide That Any Student Meeting The Requirements Established By The Local Public School Board Shall Receive A Career Diploma In A Form Prescribed By The State Board Of Education; To Amend Section 37-13-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Appoint A Curriculum Committee, Composed Of Professional And Lay Members, To Make A Continuous Study Of The Curriculum Of The Public Schools And To Make Recommendations To The State Board Of Education; To Revise The Per Diem And Travel Compensation For Members Of The Committee; To Amend Sections 37-13-58, 37-13-59 And 37-13-60, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To Those Newly Created Sections; To Amend Section 37-21-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement That The State Department Of Education Study The Feasibility Of Developing An Occupational Diploma; To Provide That Sections 1 Through 5 Of This Act Shall Be Codified In Chapter 13, Title 37, Mississippi Code Of 1972; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1245/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1245.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146209,"bill_number":"HB1246","title":"Early Voting Act; create with voter identification.","description":"An Act To Create The \"early Voting Act\"; To Provide The Times And Days On Which A Qualified Elector May Vote Early; To Require A County Registrar To Give Public Notice Of The Times And Locations Of Early Voting Sites; To Provide That A County Registrar Shall Supervise The Use Of Voting Machines During Early Voting; To Provide That A Person Who Votes Early Shall Have The Same Assistance During The Early Voting Period That Such Person Would Be Entitled To On The Day Of Election; To Provide That The County Registrar's Budget Shall Be Paid Not Less Than Minimum Wage For A Period Not To Exceed Thirty-five Days For Hiring One Extra Deputy For The Purpose Of Carrying Out The Requirements Of This Act; To Amend Section 23-15-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Officer Charged With Printing And Distributing The Official Ballot Shall Ascertain From The Registrar The Number Of Ballots To Be Distributed; To Amend Sections 23-15-195, 23-15-449, 23-15-463, 23-15-641 And 23-15-653, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Require Persons Who Appear To Vote In Person At The Registrar's Office To Identify Themselves By Presenting Certain Types Of Identification To An Election Manager Or The Registrar Before They Are Allowed To Vote; To Provide For The Issuance Of A Mississippi Voter Identification Card Free Of Charge To Qualified Electors Who Do Not Have A Valid Mississippi Driver's License Or Identification Card; To Provide That Such Card Shall Be Valid Only As Identification For Voting Purposes; To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1246/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1246.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146210,"bill_number":"HB1247","title":"School districts; require administrative consolidation into one district per county.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Administrative Reorganization Of Public School Districts In Mississippi Into 82 Districts With Countywide Jurisdiction; To Amend Section 37-7-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That From And After July 1, 2011, All Municipal Separate, Consolidated, Line Consolidated And Special Municipal School Districts In Each County Shall Be Abolished And Merged Into A Countywide School District With One County Board Of Education And One Appointed County Superintendent Of Education; To Direct The State Board Of Education To Publish A Consolidation List Of Districts Affected In Order To Create A Countywide School District In Each County And To Require All School Districts To Comply With Administrative Consolidation Orders Issued By The State Board Of Education; To Provide For The Transfer Of Real And Personal Property Of Affected School Districts; To Provide For Employee Contracts In School Districts Subject To Administrative Consolidation; To Provide For The Duty To Pay The Outstanding Debt Of School Districts Affected By That Consolidation; To Provide That The Administrative Consolidation Shall Not Require The Closing Of Any School Or Facility; To Provide For The Rulemaking Authority Of The State Board Of Education Regarding That Consolidation And The Submission Of The Consolidation To The United States Justice Department; To Amend Section 37-15-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Change In The Attendance Zone Of Any School Shall Be Made By A Newly Elected County Board Of Education; To Amend Sections 37-5-1, 37-5-7, 37-5-9 And 37-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Election Of Members Of All County Boards Of Education In November 2011 And Every Four Years Thereafter For Four-year Terms; To Provide That The Election Is By Supervisors District With All Electors Residing Therein Eligible To Vote In The Election; To Provide For The Election Of A Member At Large From Any County Having No High School Attendance Center; To Provide For Filling Vacancies To The County Board Of Education; To Amend Sections 37-9-13, 37-5-61 And 37-9-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That On July 1, 2011, The Newly Elected County Board Of Education In All Counties Shall Appoint A County Superintendent Of Education To Supervise All Schools In The County; To Provide For A Contract With The County Superintendent Of Education For Up To Four Scholastic Years; To Amend Sections 37-6-3, 37-6-5, 37-6-7, 37-6-9, 37-6-11, 37-6-13, 37-6-15 And 37-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-57-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Board Of Supervisors Shall Be The Levying Authority For All Ad Valorem Taxes For The Support Of The School District In The County; To Repeal Sections 37-7-105 Through 37-7-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Procedures For The Abolition, Alteration And Creation Of Public School Districts By Local School Boards And By Petition Of The Electorate; To Repeal Section 37-5-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Certain Residency Requirements For Members Of County Boards Of Education; To Repeal Section 37-5-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Election Of Members Of County Boards Of Education From Special Districts; To Repeal Section 37-9-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Referendum On The Question Of Retaining The Elective Method Of Choosing The County Superintendent Of Education; To Repeal Sections 37-5-63 Through 37-5-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Election Of County Superintendents Of Education; To Repeal Sections 37-7-201 Through 37-7-229 And 37-7-701 Through 37-7-725, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Qualifications, Election Procedures, Terms Of Office, Petition Procedures, Vacancy Procedures And Optional Selection Methods For Boards Of Trustees Of Municipal Separate School Districts, Consolidated School Districts, Line Consolidated School Districts And Special Municipal Separate School Districts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1247/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1247.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146211,"bill_number":"HB1248","title":"Wireless interactive communication; prohibit use of by person operating a motor vehicle.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Use Of Wireless Telephones Or Electronic Communication Devices To Engage In Wireless Interactive Communication By A Person Operating A Motor Vehicle; To Provide Exemptions From Compliance With The Requirements Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1248/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1248.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146212,"bill_number":"HB1249","title":"Income tax; increase rate of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Rate Of The State Income Tax By Providing That All Taxable Income In Excess Of $15,000.00 Shall Be Taxed At The Rate Of Six Percent; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1249/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1249.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146213,"bill_number":"HB1250","title":"Light wine and beer; clarify law regarding sale of beer from hospitality carts and make certain technical changes to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-3-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Authority Of The State Tax Commission To Issue Hospitality Cart Permits To Golf Courses For The Sale Of Light Wine And Beer; To Amend Section 27-71-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms \"brewer,\" \"importer\" And \"winery\" For Purposes Of The Laws Relating To The Privilege Taxes Imposed On Persons Engaged In The Manufacture, Sale Or Distribution Of Light Wine Or Beer; To Amend Section 27-71-335, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Obsolete Language That Exempts Beer Held By A Wholesaler Or Distributor For Less Than 48 Hours From Certain Provisions Of The Law Regarding Light Wine And Beer; To Amend Section 67-3-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Information Contained On A Light Wine Or Beer Permit To Be Disclosed To The Holder Of A Wholesaler's Permit And To Law Enforcement Agencies Of The State Or Any Political Subdivision Thereof; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1250/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1250.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146214,"bill_number":"HB1251","title":"Nonsettling-manufacturer cigarette fee; collect from distributor in the same manner as the tobacco excise tax.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-70-5 And 27-70-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Fee Imposed On The Cigarettes Of Manufacturers That Did Not Sign A Tobacco Settlement Agreement Shall Not Apply To Cigarettes That Are Sold, Purchased Or Otherwise Distributed In This State For Sale Outside This State; To Provide That The Fee Imposed On Such Cigarettes Shall Be Collected From Cigarette Distributors In The Same Manner As The Excise Tax On Cigarettes; To Provide That Cigarette Distributors Shall Be Eligible For A Refund Of The Fee Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide Penalties For Cigarette Distributors Who Violate The Provisions Of The Law That Impose The Fee On Nonsettling-manufacturer Cigarettes; To Amend Section 27-69-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Information In Permits Issued Under The Tobacco Tax Law May Be Disclosed To The Holder Of A Wholesaler's Permit And To Law Enforcement Agencies Of The State Or Any Political Subdivision Of The State; To Amend Section 27-69-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If Any Wholesaler Subject To The Provisions Of The Tobacco Tax Law Shall Cease To Do Business In The State Of Mississippi, He Shall Be Allowed A Refund Of The Tax Paid On Cigarettes In His Possession; To Repeal Sections 27-70-11, 27-70-13, 27-70-15, 27-70-17 And 27-70-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Impose A Fee On Nonsettling Cigarette Manufacturers, Provide For The Computation And Notice Of The Fee To Such Manufacturers, Require Such Manufacturers To Certify Their Compliance With The Fee Requirement, Provide For A Directory Of Certified Cigarette Manufacturers, Require Certain Cigarette Manufacturers To Prepay A Fee And Require Certain Cigarette Manufacturers To Register With The Attorney General; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1251/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1251.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146215,"bill_number":"HB1252","title":"Distinctive license tags; delete requirement that the name of the county in which vehicle is registered be placed thereon.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision That Requires All Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags Authorized And/or Renewed After July 1, 2010, To Have A County Designation Referencing The Name Of The County In Which The Vehicle Is Registered; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1252/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1252.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146216,"bill_number":"HB1253","title":"Highway rights-of-way; provide transportation commissioners shall contract for baling of grass and vegetation when possible.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-1-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Transportation Commissioners Shall Contract With Private Parties For The Mowing Of Grass And Trimming Of Vegetation On The Rights-of-way Of State Highways In The Commissioner's District; To Provide That Whenever Possible The Commissioners Shall Contract For The Baling Of The Grass And Vegetation By A Private Party; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1253/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1253.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146217,"bill_number":"HB1254","title":"Department of Corrections; require mental evaluation of convicted sex offender for offender to become eligible for parole.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Before An Offender Who Has Been Convicted Of Any Sex Crime Is To Become Eligible For Parole, Such Offender Must Submit To A Mental Evaluation; To Amend Section 47-5-177, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Results Of Such Evaluation To Be Included In The Notice Requirements To Certain Officials Before The Offender's Release; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1254/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1254.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146218,"bill_number":"HB1255","title":"Student residency requirements; require State Board of Education to adopt uniform policy to be implemented by school boards.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop And Adopt A Uniform Policy Stipulating The Residency Requirements For Children Enrolled In And In Attendance At Public Schools To Be Adhered To And Implemented By All Local School Boards; To Provide That The Policy Shall Not Abrogate The Right Of Any Parent Or Legal Guardian Of A Child To Legally Transfer The Child To Another School District; To Bring Forward Section 37-15-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes General Procedures For Transferring Students Between School Districts Under Certain Circumstances, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1255/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1255.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146219,"bill_number":"HB1256","title":"Restaurants; require those with drive-up windows to display health department inspection report at the window.","description":"An Act To Require Restaurants That Offer Food Service At A Drive-up Window To Display The Facility's Current Food Facility Inspection Report With The Inspection Grade By The State Department Of Health At A Location Inside Of The Facility And At The Drive-up Window; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1256/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1256.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146220,"bill_number":"HB1257","title":"Asthma or anaphylaxis medication; revise provisions authorizing self-administration by students.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-79-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Provisions Authorizing The Self-administration Of Prescription Asthma Or Anaphylaxis Medication By Students While On School Property, School-provided Transportation Or At Any School-sponsored Activity; To Require Certain Conditions To Be Met Before Students Are Allowed To Self-administer Asthma Or Anaphylaxis Medication; To Require That The Statement Of The Physician Or Licensed Health Care Provider Prescribing The Medication For A Student Be Kept On File In The Office Of The School Nurse Or Principal Of The School Where The Student Attends; To Provide That Students May Be Subject To Disciplinary Action For Misuse Of The Medication; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1257/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1257.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146221,"bill_number":"HB1258","title":"Trimester School Year Pilot Program; establish.","description":"An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Establish A Trimester School Year Pilot Program; To Require The Board To Select Up To Twelve School Districts For Participation In The Program; To Require The Board To Report To The Chairmen Of The Education Committees Before January 1, 2013, On The Results Of The Pilot Program And The Desirability Of Implementing A Trimester Calendar In All Mississippi School Districts; To Require The Board To Establish The Annual School Calendar, Which Must Be No Less Than 225 Days, For School Districts Participating In The Pilot Program; To Prescribe The Core Curriculum For Students In School Districts Participating In The Pilot Program; To Require The Board To Increase The Adequate Education Program Allotment To School Districts Participating In The Pilot Program; To Amend Section 37-13-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1258/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1258.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146222,"bill_number":"HB1259","title":"School curriculum; require comprehensive Mississippi History course for public school students in Grade 9.","description":"An Act To Require A Comprehensive Course In Mississippi History To Be Taught To All Students In Grade 9 In Public Schools; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1259/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1259.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146223,"bill_number":"HB1260","title":"Compulsory School Attendance Law; delete provision allowing parent to disenroll child from kindergarten.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision Of The Compulsory School Attendance Law Which Allows A Parent Or Guardian To Disenroll A Child From A Full-day Public School Kindergarten Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1260/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1260.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146224,"bill_number":"HB1261","title":"Brewpubs; revise restrictions where beer manufactured by may be sold.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-71-301 And 67-3-22, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Sale And Consumption Of Light Wine And Beer Off The Premises Of The Brewpub Where The Light Wine And Beer Were Manufactured; To Amend Section 67-3-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1261/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1261.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146225,"bill_number":"HB1262","title":"Nonresident pharmacies; clarify permitting requirements for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-21-106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Permitting Requirements For Nonresident Pharmacies That Deliver Prescription Drugs Into This State; To Require Those Pharmacies To Certify That They Understand Mississippi Pharmacy Laws And Regulations And Agree To Comply With Those Laws And Regulations And Any Other Laws That Apply To The Practice Of Pharmacy; To Require The Pharmacist-in-charge Of A Nonresident Pharmacy To Hold A Mississippi Pharmacist License, Be Licensed To Practice Pharmacy In The State Of Residence Of The Nonresident Pharmacy, And Be Current And In Good Standing With The Licensing Boards Of Both States; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1262/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1262.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146226,"bill_number":"HB1263","title":"Pharmacists; revise continuing education reporting requirements for licensure renewal.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-21-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Continuing Education Reporting Requirements For The Annual Renewal Of A License To Practice Pharmacy; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Allow Governor's Veto to Stand","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1263/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1263.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146227,"bill_number":"HB1264","title":"Mississippi Prescription Monitoring Program; require Board of Pharmacy to assess fee against licensed practitioners to fund.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-21-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Pharmacy To Assess A Fee Against Each Person Licensed To Dispense Controlled Substances In Mississippi For The Purpose Of Funding The Mississippi Prescription Monitoring Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1264/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1264.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146228,"bill_number":"HB1265","title":"Alcoholic beverages; authorize the wholesale sale of wine by private entities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-1-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Enter Into Contracts For The Sale, Franchise, License Or Lease Of The State's Wholesale Activities Associated With Distributing And Selling Wines; To Provide The Manner In Which Such Contracts Shall Be Let By The Department; To Authorize Retail Permitees To Purchase Wine From A Wholesale Wine Provider Who Is Authorized To Make Such Sales; To Provide That Such Providers Shall Be Authorized To Import, Distribute And Sell Wines To Permittees In This State; To Provide That The Wholesale Wine Provider Shall Collect All Excise And Sales Tax Due Upon Such Sales; To Provide That The Department Of Revenue, Through The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, Shall Regulate The Wholesale Prices Of All Wine Sold By Private Entities; To Provide That A Private Entity Awarded The Exclusive Right To Distribute Wine Pursuant To This Act Is Immune From Antitrust Action So Long As The Entity Is In Compliance With The Department's Rules And All Other Applicable Laws And Regulations; To Amend Section 27-71-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make It Clear That The Alcoholic Beverage Excise Tax Applies To Wine Sold At Wholesale By A Private Entity; To Provide That The Per Gallon Excise Tax Levied On A Case Of Alcoholic Beverages Shall Be Determined Proportionally If The Amount Of Alcoholic Beverages In A Case Is Less Than A Gallon; To Amend Sections 27-71-5, 27-71-11, 27-71-15, 27-71-23, 67-1-5, 67-1-9 And 67-5-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1265/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1265.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146229,"bill_number":"HB1266","title":"Distinctive license tags; authorize issuance to supporters of Little League Baseball and Softball.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Little League Baseball And Softball; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1266/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1266.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146230,"bill_number":"HB1267","title":"Dropout Prevention and Student Re-engagement Act; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"dropout Prevention And Student Re-engagement Act\"; To Provide The Legislative Intent And Goal Benchmarks For This Act To Decrease The High School Dropout Rate And Increase The Graduation Rate By The 2018-2019 School Year; To Define Terms Used In This Act; To Amend Section 37-13-80, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Office Of Dropout Prevention To Use Certain Funding To Implement This Act; To Require The Office To Collaborate With Local Educational Agencies To Reduce The Statewide And Local Student Dropout Rates And To Increase The Statewide And Local Graduation And Completion Rates In The State; To Require The Office To Take Certain Actions With Regard To The Evaluation And Implementation Of Policies Used By Local Educational Agencies In Analyzing Dropout Rates And Graduation And Completion Rates; To Require The Office To Identify Local Educational Agencies Failing To Meet Their Established Graduation And Completion Rate Expectations; To Require The Department To Provide Technical Assistance To Certain Local Educational Agencies; To Require The Office To Review The Existing Research And Data And Compile A Report Of Effective Dropout Prevention And Student Engagement And Re-engagement Policies And Strategies Implemented By Local Educational Agencies Within This State And In Other States; To Amend Section 37-13-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Office Of Compulsory School Attendance Enforcement To Analyze Data Collected By The Local Educational Agencies For Purposes Of Compiling A Report To Be Submitted To The Board And The Legislature; To Require High Priority And Priority Local Educational Agencies To Conduct A Practices Assessment; To Require High Priority Local Educational Agencies To Adopt A Student Graduation And Completion Plan And Prescribe Its Required Components; To Require Local Educational Agencies To Notify A Student's Parent If The Student Drops Out Of School; To Establish The \"student Re-engagement Grant Program Fund\" In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Providing Grants To Local Educational Agencies For Use In Providing Educational Services And Supports To Students, And To Provide For Its Funding; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1267/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1267.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146231,"bill_number":"HB1268","title":"Compulsory School Attendance; increase age of and revise various provisions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Age Of Compulsory School Attendance To Eighteen And To Include Under The Definition Of \"compulsory-school-age Child\" Certain Students Who Turn Eighteen But Have Not Yet Graduated From High School; To Authorize Certain Students Aged Seventeen And Eighteen To Withdraw From School, With Their Parents Written Consent, After An Exit Interview Is Held; To Require Schools To Submit A Daily Report Of Absences To The School Attendance Officer; To Establish Penalties For Parents Of Compulsory-school-age Children Who Fail To Require Their Children To Attend School; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1268/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1268.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146232,"bill_number":"HB1269","title":"Public high schools; revise graduation requirements and authorize pre-apprentice programs.","description":"An Act To Require Each Public School Student To Prepare An Interim Next-step Plan Setting Forth The Coursework Remaining For The Grades Until The Student's Graduation; To Prescribe Certain Courses That Students Must Complete For Graduation; To Authorize Students To Earn A Mississippi Diploma Of Excellence By Completing A More Intense Curriculum; To Authorize School Districts To Provide For Pre-apprenticeship Programs That Are Industry Taught Or Guided For Qualified High School Students; To Provide For The Approval Of Pre-apprenticeship Programs, Providers And Industry Instructors; To Exempt Industry Instructors From Teacher Licensure Provisions; To Bring Forward Section 37-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Requirements For Teacher Licensure, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1269/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1269.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146233,"bill_number":"HB1270","title":"Apprentice hunting license; amend certain requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Minimum Age From Twenty-one Years To Eighteen Years A Person Is Required To Accompany A Hunter With An Apprentice Hunting License; To Require The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Offer An Apprentice Hunting License; To Amend Section 49-7-20.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1270/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1270.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146234,"bill_number":"HB1271","title":"Resident hunting and fishing license; revise provisions for MS college student to receive.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Allowing Mississippi University Or College Students To Be Issued A Resident Hunting And Fishing License; To Include A Full-time Student Requirement And Exclude Distance Or On-line Education Students; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1271/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1271.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146235,"bill_number":"HB1272","title":"Cigarettes, nonsettling-manufacturers; revise definition of \"tobacco settlement agreement\" and cigarettes subject to fee.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-70-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend The Definition Of The Term \"tobacco Settlement Agreement\" For Purposes Of The Law Imposing A Fee On Nonsettling-manufacturer Cigarettes; To Amend Section 27-70-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Fee Imposed On Nonsettling-manufacturer Cigarettes Shall Not Apply To Cigarettes Sold, Purchased Or Otherwise Distributed In This State For Sale Outside Of This State; To Amend Section 27-70-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For A Period Of 90 Days From The Date That A Nonsettling Manufacturer Does Not Appear In The Directory That The Attorney General Is Required To Maintain, A Distributor May Continue To Stamp And Sell The Cigarettes Of The Nonsettling Manufacturer Removed From The Directory That Were Purchased Before The Removal; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1272/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1272.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146236,"bill_number":"HB1273","title":"Lawsuits; plaintiff liable for costs incurred by defendant if defendant prevails.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Payment Of Costs And Expenses Incurred By A Prevailing Defendant In A Civil Action; To Authorize The Filing Of A Suit To Recover Such Costs And Expenses; To Amend Section 11-53-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Sections 11-55-5 And 11-55-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Party And His Attorney Shall Be Jointly Liable For Costs And Damages In A Frivolous Suit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1273/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1273.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146237,"bill_number":"HB1274","title":"Headlights; require use whenever windshield wipers necessitated.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-7-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Headlights Of Vehicles Shall Be Operated Whenever Conditions Necessitate The Use Of Windshield Wipers; To Prohibit The Use Of Only The Parking Lights Of Vehicles During Times When The Use Of Headlights Is Required; To Provide That No Fine May Be Imposed For Violations Of This Section; To Provide That The Section Shall Be Repealed; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1274/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1274.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146238,"bill_number":"HB1275","title":"Public Charter School Act; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"public Charter Schools Act\"; To Establish The Admissions Requirement For Public And Nonpublic Charter Schools; To Provide That The State Board Of Education Is The State's Only Authorizing Entity; To Established The Office Of Charter Schools Within The State Department Of Education To Implement Board Policies Applicable To Charter Schools; To Prescribe The Powers And Duties Of The State Board Of Education As They Relate To The Administration Of This Act; To Require The Authorizer To Submit An Annual Report To The Legislature Summarizing Certain Visions, Strategies, Charter Status And Performance; To Require The State Board Of Education To Access An Oversight Fee For Each Public Charter School It Authorizes; To Require The Authorizer To Issue And Publicize A Request For Proposals For The Development Of A Public Charter School; To Prescribe The Period Of Time In Which The Chartering Authority Has To Review And Approve Or Deny An Application For A Charter School Status; To Require That Certain Additional Information Must Be Included In Charter Applications For Virtual Schools, Education Service Providers And Conversion Nonpublic Charter Schools, To Provide Exceptions To The Approval Of An Application; To Prescribe Certain Procedures To Be Followed By The Chartering Authority Upon Rejection Of An Application; To Stipulate The Conditions Under Which A Charter Expires; To Require That Certain Performance Provisions Be Included In The Charter Contract; To Require The Authorizer To Continually Monitor The Performance And Legal Compliance Of Public Charter Schools; To Provide That An Approved Charter Is Valid For An Initial Term Of Five School Years; To Provide For The Renewal, Amending Or Revocation Of Charters; To Prescribe Reasons For Revocation Of A Charter; To Require The Authorizer To Develop A Public Charter School Closure Protocol; To Require Public Charter Schools To Be Nonprofit Education Organizations; To Prescribe The Federal And State Laws, Rules And Regulations Which Are Applicable To Public Charter Schools; To Require The Mississippi Recovery School District To Serve As The Local Educational Agency For A Public Charter School; To Prohibit Discriminatory Acts By The Public Charter School; To Require Public Charter Schools To Be Subject To The Student Assessment And Accountability Requirements; To Provide For The Employment Of Faculty And Staff Members At Charter Schools; To Provide That Only 25% Of Teachers In Public Charter Schools Shall Be Exempt From State Teacher Licensure Requirements; To Allow Students In Public Charter Schools To Be Eligible For Participation In Extracurricular And Interscholastic Activities Of Certain Local Public Schools; To Require The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Rules Establishing Fees For Public Charter School Students' Participation In Extracurricular Activities At Noncharter Public Schools; To Require A Public Charter School To Certify Its Student Enrollment To The State Department Of Education; To Require Charter Schools To Comply With Annual Audit And Budget Submission Requirements Prescribed By Law In Title 37, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Require The State To Direct A Proportionate Share Of Monies Generated Under Federal And State Categorical Aid Programs To Public Charter Schools Serving Eligible Students; To Require The State To Pay Directly To A Public Charter School Any Federal Or State Aid Attributable To A Student With A Disability Attending The School; To Require The Department To Disburse State Transportation Funding To A Public Charter School In The Same Manner As It Is Paid To School Districts; To Prescribe The Manner For Calculating The Per-student Facility Allowance And Payment For Public Charter Schools; To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Finance School Building Projects, General Improvements To School Buildings And Repayment Of Debt For School Building Projects To Public Charter Schools, To Establish The Public Charter School Facility Revolving Loan Fund In The State Treasury To Provide Financial Support To Public Charter Schools For Construction, Purchase, Renovation And Maintenance Of Public Charter School Facilities; To Require The Local School Boards To Make Available Any Vacant School Facilities Or Any Facility Slated To Be Vacant For Lease By A Public Charter School; To Authorize A Public Charter School To Use Certain Other Facilities, Subject To Certain Conditions; To Establish The Credit Enhancement Fund In The State Treasury To Provide Grants To Eligible Nonprofit Corporations To Assist Public Charter Schools In Obtaining Financing For Acquisition Or Construction Of Facilities; To Prohibit The Nonprofit Corporation From Using Those Funds To Make Direct Loans Or Grants To Public Charter Schools; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1275/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1275.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146239,"bill_number":"HB1276","title":"Robert E. Lee Building; authorize DFA to sell.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Upon Consultation With The Chairmen Of The Public Property Committees Of The Mississippi House Of Representatives And Senate, To Sell And Convey The Property Located At 239 North Lamar Street In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, Known As The \"robert E. Lee Building\"; To Require That The Conveyance Of The Property Must Be Accompanied By A Long-term Lease For Use Of The Robert E. Lee Parking Garage; To Authorize The Department To Retain Any Easement Associated With The Properties Sold And Leased Under The Provisions Of This Act For Historic Preservation Purposes; To Require That The Money Derived From The Sale Of The Property Be Deposited In The State General Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1276/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1276.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146240,"bill_number":"HB1277","title":"Textbook Transparency Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Enact The Textbook Transparency Act To Require Textbook Publishers To Provide Certain Information To Faculty Members When Providing Information About The Publisher's Products; To Require Textbook Publishers That Offer Bundled Materials To Also Provide The Material Separate And Unbundled; To Require, Where Feasible, That Certain Public Institutions Of Higher Education Allow Students To Use Financial Aid Not Used For Tuition Or Fees To Purchase Required Textbooks At A Store On The Campus Of The Institution; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1277/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1277.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146241,"bill_number":"HB1278","title":"Alcoholic beverages; bring forward provisions related to sales in certain qualified resort areas.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 67-1-5 And 67-1-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Requirements For Sales Of Alcoholic Beverages In Certain Qualified Resort Areas, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1278/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1278.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146242,"bill_number":"HB1279","title":"School administrators; prohibit districts from hiring as consultant if last employed by a failing district.","description":"An Act To Prohibit School Districts From Hiring As A Consultant Any Education Administrator Whose Last Full-time Education Job In Mississippi, Within The Preceding Two Years, Was With A Failing School District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1279/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1279.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146243,"bill_number":"HB1280","title":"Mentoring programs; require SDE to establish for failing school districts.","description":"An Act To Require The State Department Of Education To Implement A Mentoring Program For School Districts Failing To Meet Accreditation Standards; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1280/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1280.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146244,"bill_number":"HB1281","title":"Municipalities; revise procedures that authorize such to clean certain private property.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-19-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Procedures Provided To Municipalities To Clean Property Determined To Be A Menace To Those In The Municipal Community; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1281/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1281.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146245,"bill_number":"HB1282","title":"Wildlife; revise seasons on hunting deer.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Open Seasons For Hunting Deer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1282/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1282.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146246,"bill_number":"HB1283","title":"Retirement; increase years to vest age of retirement and years to retire regardless of age for new PERS members after July 1, 2010.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase To Ten Years The Number Of Years Of Membership Service Required To Vest In The Public Employees' Retirement System For Persons Who Become Members Of The System On Or After July 1, 2010; To Increase To Sixty-five Years Of Age The Age Of Retirement For Persons Who Become Members Of The System On Or After July 1, 2010; To Increase To Thirty Years The Number Of Years Of Creditable Service Required For Retirement Regardless Of Age For Persons Who Become Members Of The System On Or After July 1, 2010; To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-105, 25-11-109, 25-11-113, 25-11-114, 25-11-115, 25-11-117, 25-11-311 And 25-11-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1283/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1283.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146247,"bill_number":"HB1284","title":"Alcoholic beverages, light wine and beer; allow any municipality in dry county to vote on legalizing sales.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 67-1-14 And 67-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Municipality Located In A County That Has Voted Against Coming Out From Under The Dry Law May Conduct A Local Option Election On The Question Of Whether Alcoholic Beverages May Be Sold Or Possessed In The Municipality; To Amend Sections 67-1-7, 67-3-7 And 67-3-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Sections 67-1-5, 67-1-16 And 67-1-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1284/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1284.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146248,"bill_number":"HB1285","title":"State agencies; LBO shall not consider budgets of those not meeting statutory energy consumption reduction goals.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-39-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Legislative Budget Office Shall Not Consider The Budget Of Any State Agency That Has Not Met The Energy Consumption Reduction Goals In This Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1285/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1285.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146249,"bill_number":"HB1286","title":"Parole supervision fees; increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-7-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $50.00 To $55.00 The Monthly Fee That Must Be Paid By Offenders Who Are On Probation, Parole, Earned-release Supervision, Post-release Supervision, Earned Probation Or Any Other Offenders Who Are Under Field Supervision; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1286/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1286.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146250,"bill_number":"HB1287","title":"Intensive supervision program; increase monthly program fee that offenders must pay to participate in.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-1013, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $80.00 To $88.00 The Amount Offenders Pay In Order To Participate In The Intensive Supervision Program Of The Department Of Corrections; To Amend Sections 47-1-41, 47-1-47 And 99-19-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Uniform Credit Against Fines For Work Performed By A Convict And For Each Day Of Confinement; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1287/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1287.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146251,"bill_number":"HB1288","title":"Private correctional facilities; require to reimburse Department of Corrections for contract compliance officer's salary.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-1223, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Salary And Expenses Of The Department Of Corrections' Contract Compliance Officer Shall Be Reimbursed To The Department By The Private Entity Which Has Contracted To Operate Or Manage A Correctional Facility; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1288/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1288.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146252,"bill_number":"HB1289","title":"Trusties who are authorized to accumulate additional earned time; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-138.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Offender Who Has Been Convicted Of Certain Drug Crimes And Is In Trusty Status May Be Awarded Additional Trusty Earned Time; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1289/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1289.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146253,"bill_number":"HB1290","title":"Corrections; revise initial period for agricultural leases.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-64, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Lease Period For Agriculture Leases By The Department Of Corrections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1290/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1290.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146254,"bill_number":"HB1291","title":"Municipalities and counties; prohibit adoption of ordinance requiring installation of sprinkler system in certain dwellings.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Municipalities And Counties From Adopting Any Ordinance, Bylaw, Order, Building Code, Or Rule That Requires The Installation Of A Multipurpose Residential Fire Protection Sprinkler System Or Any Other Fire Protection Sprinkler System In A New Or Existing One- Or Two-family Dwelling; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1291/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1291.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146255,"bill_number":"HB1292","title":"Alternative career track programs and diplomas; require all high schools to provide.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 37-16-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For High School Career Option Programs And Career Track Curricula For Students Not Wishing To Pursue A Baccalaureate Degree; To Authorize Dual Enrollment And Dual Credit For Students Pursuing A Career Track; To Provide Certain Conditions For Students To Enroll In Career Track Programs; To Amend Section 37-15-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act, To Require School Districts To Establish Dual Enrollment Programs, And To Provide Certain Standards For Dual Enrollment-dual Credit Programs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1292/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1292.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146256,"bill_number":"HB1293","title":"Mississippi Non-native Reptile Program; establish within the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.","description":"An Act To Establish The Mississippi Non-native Reptile Program; To Require The Program To Be Administered By The Mississippi Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks; To Provide Minimum Guidelines For Implementation Of The Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1293/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1293.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146257,"bill_number":"HB1294","title":"Distinctive license tag; revise distribution of fees collected from issuance of tags in appreciation of blues music.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.94, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Distribution Of Certain Monies Collected From The Issuance Of Distinctive License Tags In Appreciation Of Blues Music To The Mississippi Blues Foundation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1294/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1294.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146258,"bill_number":"HB1295","title":"Hunting; provide for assessment of administrative fee for hunting without license.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Assessment Of An Administrative Fee To Residents Hunting Without A Valid License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1295/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1295.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146259,"bill_number":"HB1296","title":"Hunting & fishing licenses; allow Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to recoup administrative fees for.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Collect Fees To Recoup The Department's Costs Of Selling Licenses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1296/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1296.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146260,"bill_number":"HB1297","title":"Hunting stands; require persons using to use full-body safety harness.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-31.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Persons Using Certain Types Of Hunting Stands To Wear A Full-body Safety Harness; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1297/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1297.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146261,"bill_number":"HB1298","title":"Squirrel; revise current hunting season for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-31.3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Hunting Season For Squirrel; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1298/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1298.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146262,"bill_number":"HB1299","title":"Trespassing; increase the fine for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-17-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Fine For The First Offense Of Trespassing From $250.00 To $500.00; To Increase The Fine For The Second Or Subsequent Offense Of Trespassing From $500.00 To $1,000.00; To Provide That Upon Conviction Under This Section, Any Person Who Holds A Nonresident Hunting Or Fishing License Issued By The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks Shall Have His Or Her Nonresident License Suspended For A Period Of Twenty-four Months From The Date Of The Conviction; To Amend 49-7-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1299/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1299.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146263,"bill_number":"HB1300","title":"Transporting live wild hogs; prohibit.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-31.5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Transportation Of Live Wild Hogs Within The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1300/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1300.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146264,"bill_number":"HB1301","title":"Wildlife, fisheries and parks; commission may prescribe amount of certain fees.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-4-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Prescribe By Regulation Fees That May Be Imposed And Collected For Certain Resident Licenses, For Agents That Issue Licenses, For Costs Associated With The Program For Issuing A License, Permit, Registration Or Reservation By Electronic Means, And To Provide That The Commission May Direct A Portion Of Such Fees To Certain Programs For Youth Recruitment, Habitat Enhancement And Hunting Opportunities For Handicapped Persons; To Authorize The Commission To Prescribe By Regulation Fees That May Be Imposed And Collected For Boat Certificates; To Amend Sections 49-7-5, 49-7-17, 49-7-21 And 59-21-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1301/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1301.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146265,"bill_number":"HB1302","title":"State parks; authorize Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to discount certain fees for promotional purposes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 55-3-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Discount Fees Collected At Selected State Parks For Marketing And Promotional Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1302/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1302.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146266,"bill_number":"HB1303","title":"Hunting and fishing; create an additional category for a lifetime sportsman license.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create An Additional Catergory Of Resident Lifetime Sportsman License; To Provide That This Section Shall Stand Repealed July 1, 2013; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died In Conference","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1303/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1303.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146267,"bill_number":"HB1304","title":"Business Improvement District Act; bring forward sections for purposes of amendment.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 21-43-101 Through 21-43-133, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Business Improvement District Act, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 21-45-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes Municipalities To Issue Tax Increment Bonds Under The Tax Increment Financing Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1304/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1304.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146268,"bill_number":"HB1305","title":"Property tax assessments; appeals of shall be made to Board of Tax Appeals rather than to board of supervisors.","description":"An Act To Provide For A \"mississippi Property Tax Bill Of Rights\"; To Amend Section 27-4-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Tax Appeals To Hear Appeals From Taxpayers Regarding Decisions Of The County Board Of Supervisors Or The Municipal Governing Authorities Regarding Assessments Of Real Or Personal Property On The County Or Municipal Assessment Rolls; To Amend Sections 27-35-81, 27-35-83, 27-35-87, 27-35-89, 27-35-91, 27-35-97, 27-35-111, 27-35-129, 27-35-131, 27-35-135, 27-35-147, 27-35-157, 21-33-10, 21-33-29, 21-33-31, 21-33-35, 21-33-37, 21-33-55 And 21-33-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Authority Of The County Boards Of Supervisors And The Municipal Governing Authorities To Hear And Decide Objections Regarding Assessments Of Real Or Personal Property On The County And Municipal Assessment Rolls, And Provide That Those Objections Shall Be Heard And Decided By The Board Of Tax Appeals; To Repeal Sections 27-35-93, 25-25-95, 27-35-119, 27-35-121 And 21-33-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Objections Of Property Assessments Before The Board Of Supervisors Or Municipal Governing Authorities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1305/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1305.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146269,"bill_number":"HB1306","title":"Motor vehicle titles; require designated agents to electronically transmit information to Department of Revenue.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-21-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That From And After July 1, 2011, All Designated Agents Appointed By The Department Of Revenue Shall Be Required To Electronically Transmit Motor Vehicle Title Information To The Department Of Revenue; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1306/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1306.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146270,"bill_number":"HB1307","title":"All-terrain vehicles; require owners to obtain a certificate of number.","description":"An Act To Require All-terrain Vehicles To Obtain A Certificate Of Number; To Authorize The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Issue The Certificates; To Provide That The Certificate Of Number Shall Be Placed On The All-terrain Vehicles; To Provide A Penalty For Violations; To Amend Section 49-5-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1307/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1307.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146271,"bill_number":"HB1308","title":"Intensive supervision program; authorize courts to use for any crime except murder, armed robbery or rape.","description":"An Act To Authorize Courts To Sentence Offenders Who Have Committed Crimes Other Than Murder, Armed Robbery Or Rape, But Not Including Statutory Rape, To Serve Their Sentences Under The Intensive Supervision Program Of The Department Of Corrections, As Long As Such Sentences Do Not Exceed The Maximum Punishment Authorized By Law; To Amend Section 47-5-1003, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That Offenders Be Low Risk And Nonviolent In Order To Participate In The Program; To Amend Sections 5-8-21, 19-23-11, 21-33-317, 23-15-93, 23-15-627, 23-15-753,25-1-69, 25-5-37, 25-11-131, 25-31-29, 27-7-87, 27-9-57, 27-13-61, 27-67-7, 27-69-47, 27-71-17, 27-71-313, 27-105-27, 27-105-345, 27-109-13, 33-7-309, 37-59-29, 41-23-2, 41-29-139, 41-29-533, 41-41-73, 41-41-77, 43-47-19, 45-13-15, 45-13-105, 45-13-109, 45-27-7, 45-33-33, 47-5-195, 59-7-121, 59-23-7, 63-11-30, 67-1-9, 67-1-10, 69-19-15,69-23-29, 69-23-135, 69-29-2, 69-29-3, 69-29-9, 69-29-15, 73-27-17, 75-73-9, 75-75-117, 75-76-311, 77-1-11, 81-1-101, 81-5-33, 81-27-6.206, 81-27-6.207, 83-6-35, 87-1-23, 97-1-5, 97-1-7, 97-3-1, 97-3-3, 97-3-4, 97-3-7, 97-3-13, 97-3-15, 97-3-25, 97-3-49, 97-3-51, 97-3-59, 97-3-61, 97-3-63, 97-3-75, 97-3-91, 97-3-101, 97-3-107, 97-5-1, 97-5-5, 97-5-41, 97-5-42, 97-7-11, 97-7-13, 97-7-33, 97-7-35, 97-7-37, 97-7-42, 97-7-45, 97-7-49, 97-7-51, 97-7-53, 97-7-55, 97-7-57, 97-7-65, 97-7-67, 97-7-71, 97-9-3, 97-9-5, 97-9-7, 97-9-13, 97-9-27, 97-9-29, 97-9-35, 97-9-41, 97-9-47, 97-9-49, 97-9-55, 97-9-61, 97-9-63, 97-9-65, 97-9-77, 97-11-1, 97-11-11, 97-11-13, 97-11-27, 97-11-53, 97-13-1, 97-13-9, 97-13-19, 97-13-23, 97-13-25, 97-13-27, 97-13-29, 97-13-36, 97-13-39, 97-15-3, 97-15-5, 97-15-25, 97-17-1, 97-17-3, 97-17-5, 97-17-7, 97-17-9, 97-17-11, 97-17-13, 97-17-25, 97-17-29, 97-17-33, 97-17-35, 97-17-37, 97-17-39, 97-17-41, 97-17-42, 97-17-51, 97-17-59, 97-17-64, 97-17-65, 97-17-67, 97-17-77, 97-17-95, 97-19-21, 97-19-33, 97-19-39, 97-19-41, 97-19-45, 97-19-47, 97-19-53, 97-19-67, 97-19-71, 97-21-33, 97-23-25, 97-23-39, 97-23-41, 97-23-43, 97-23-87, 97-23-89, 97-25-1, 97-25-9, 97-25-13, 97-25-17, 97-25-19, 97-25-37, 97-25-53, 97-25-55, 97-27-11, 97-27-12, 97-27-15, 97-29-5, 97-29-9, 97-29-13, 97-29-17, 97-29-19, 97-29-23, 97-29-27, 97-29-29, 97-29-45, 97-29-55, 97-29-59, 97-29-61, 97-31-21, 97-31-23, 97-31-27, 97-33-7, 97-33-23, 97-33-31, 97-35-7, 97-37-23, 97-37-25, 97-37-29, 97-37-31, 97-41-17, 97-41-19, 99-19-15 And 99-19-32, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1308/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1308.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146272,"bill_number":"HB1309","title":"Stalking; revise elements of offense.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Elements Of The Offense Of Stalking And Aggravated Stalking; To Enact Definitions; To Clarify And Revise Terms Of Punishment; To Clarify Venue For Prosecution Of The Offense; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1309/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1309.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146273,"bill_number":"HB1310","title":"Underage drinking; revise penalties.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 67-1-81 And 67-3-70, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Community Service For Possession Of Alcohol By Minors; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1310/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1310.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146274,"bill_number":"HB1311","title":"Handicapped parking; delete requirement for physician's certification annually upon renewing special tag.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person With A Disability To Whom A Special Motor Vehicle License Plate Is Issued For The Purpose Of Allowing The Person Special Parking Privileges May Retain The Special License Plate And Renew It Annually Without Being Required To Submit An Additional Certification Of A Physician That The Applicant Meets The Definition Of A Person With A Disability; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1311/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1311.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146275,"bill_number":"HB1312","title":"Homebuyer Assistance Program; establish to provide loan for down payment/closing cost, to be repaid with federal tax credit.","description":"An Act To Establish The First-time Homebuyer Credit Down Payment/closing Cost Loan Assistance Program, Which Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide That Under The Program, A First-time Homebuyer Who Is Eligible For The Federal First-time Homebuyer Tax Credit May Receive A Second Mortgage Loan From The Mississippi Development Authority For Assistance With Down Payment And Closing Costs In Connection With A First Mortgage Loan; To Provide That The Second Mortgage Loan Will Be Repaid With The Funds That The Buyer Will Receive From The Federal Government From The Tax Credit; To Direct The Mississippi Development Authority To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Regarding The Terms Of The Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1312/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1312.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146276,"bill_number":"HB1313","title":"Interagency system of services for children; reduce reliance on institutions and expand home- and community-based services.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-14-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Coordinated Interagency System Of Services For Children With Serious Emotional/behavioral Disorders Shall Be Designed To Reduce The Reliance On State-run And Private Institutions For Children And Youth And Expand The Availability Of Intensive Home-and Community-based Services; To Provide That One Of The Outcomes Of The Program Is To Permanently Reduce The Number Of State-run Psychiatric Beds And Divert Funding To Community-based Services; To Provide That The Community Mental Health Centers And County Field Offices Of The Department Of Human Services Shall Be Responsible For Conducting Epsdt Screenings And Ensuring That Eligible Children And Youth Receive Medically Necessary Services Under The Program; To Remove The Limitation On \"a\" Teams Providing System Of Care Services Only For Nonviolent Youthful Offenders Who Have Serious Behavioral Or Emotional Disorders; To Provide That The Interagency System Of Care Council Shall Develop A Pre-screening Evaluation Tool To Identify Children And Youth With Serious Behavioral And Emotional Disorders Who Can Be Served With Intensive Home- And Community-based Services And Diverted From A State-run Or Private Institutional Placement; To Provide That The Department Of Mental Health May Not Accept Any Child For An Institutional Placement Without A Completed Pre-screen Evaluation; To Provide That The Interagency System Of Care Council Shall Provide Educational And Promotional Activities Regarding The Pre-screening Tool That Are Aimed At Reducing The Commitments To Oak Circle Center, The Bradley A. Sanders Adolescent Complex And The Specialized Treatment Facility For The Emotionally Disturbed; To Provide That The Interagency System Of Care Council Shall Designate Persons To Serve On An Intensive Home-based Services Team, Which Shall Plan And Implement An Expansion Of Intensive Home-based Services To Facilitate Diversion From Hospitals And Residential Facilities And Reduce Institutional Commitments And Beds; To Provide That The Intensive Home-based Services Team Shall Reduce The Occupancy Of State Institutions By Identifying Youth Who Have Been In A State Facility For Ninety Days Or More And Developing For Each Child A Unique Team That Shall Identify The Services That Would Be Required To Return The Youth To His Or Her Home Community; To Prohibit The Department Of Human Services From Using Public Or Private Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities As A Placement For Children Who Could Be Served In A Less-restrictive Environment; To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On That Section; To Amend Sections 43-14-3 And 43-14-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealers On The Powers And Duties Of The Interagency Coordinating Council For Children And Youth And The Fund For The Operation Of A Statewide System Of Care; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1313/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1313.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146277,"bill_number":"HB1314","title":"Elections; increase per diem of election commissioners on election days.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Commissioners Of Election To Be Paid Per Diem In The Amount Of $150.00 For The Performance Of Their Duties On The Day Of A General Or Special Election; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1314/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1314.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146278,"bill_number":"HB1315","title":"County prosecuting attorney; revise compensation for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend The Compensation Of The County Prosecuting Attorney So That Pay Increase Of Supervisors Does Not Automatically Increase Pay For The County Prosecuting Attorney; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1315/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1315.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146279,"bill_number":"HB1316","title":"Justice court salaries; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1316/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1316.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146280,"bill_number":"HB1317","title":"Emergency telephone service; revise provisions regarding.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Definitions Used To Regulate The Emergency Telephone Service; To Amend Section 19-5-333, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Members To The Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board; To Bring Forward Section 19-5-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1317/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1317.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146281,"bill_number":"HB1318","title":"MS Veterans Monument Commission; revise the makeup of the advisory board and increase the maximum state match for private donations.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 55-15-51 Through 55-15-62, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; To Amend Reenacted Section 55-15-61, To Revise The Makeup Of The Advisory Board And To Increase The Maximum State Match For Private Donations; To Amend Section 55-15-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2015; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1318/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1318.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146282,"bill_number":"HB1319","title":"Law enforcement officers; revise how certain benefits become payable.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-2-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That When A Law Enforcement Officer Is Injured In The Line Of Duty, And Is Disabled From The Accident, He Or She Shall Not Have To Use Sick Leave Until Said Person Receives Disability Under This Act; To Amend Sections 25-3-93 And 25-3-95, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That State Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Who Are Injured By Wound Or Accident In The Line Of Duty Shall Not Be Required To Use Earned Personal Leave Or Major Medical Leave During The Period Of Recovery From The Injury; To Provide That Local Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Who Are Injured By Wound Or Accident In The Line Of Duty Shall Not Be Required To Use Annual Leave, Personal Leave, Sick Leave Or Medical Leave During The Period Of Recovery From The Injury; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1319/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1319.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146283,"bill_number":"HB1320","title":"Law enforcement officers; increase the death benefits payable to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-2-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Death Benefit Payable From The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund For Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Killed In The Line Of Duty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1320/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1320.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146284,"bill_number":"HB1321","title":"State law enforcement officers; authorize to be compensated for overtime.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-92, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That State Law Enforcement Officers Shall Be Compensated For Overtime Worked Between 160-171 Hours In A 28-day Work Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1321/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1321.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146285,"bill_number":"HB1322","title":"Retired law enforcement officers; may be certified by Chiefs' Association under HR218.","description":"An Act To Provide That Retired Law Enforcement Officers May Be Certified By The Mississippi Association Of Chiefs Of Police In Order To Carry A Concealed Weapon Without A Permit Under Federal Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1322/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1322.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146286,"bill_number":"HB1323","title":"Hit and run; increase felony penalties.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-401, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Penalty For The Felony Of Leaving The Scene Of An Accident Where Injury Or Death Occurs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1323/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1323.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146287,"bill_number":"HB1324","title":"Traffic safety violator course; may be an Internet course.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-9-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Internet Courses May Be Approved By Courts For Traffic Safety Violator Courses To Qualify For Nonadjudication Of Certain Traffic Offenses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1324/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1324.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146288,"bill_number":"HB1325","title":"Uniform Law Commission; allow Secretary of State to appoint associate member to commission.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 7-1-501 And 7-1-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State May Appoint An Associate Member To The National Conference Of Commissioners On Uniform State Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1325/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1325.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146289,"bill_number":"HB1326","title":"Court fees; provide civil filing fee in circuit and chancery court to provide pay increase for judges and prosecutors.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-3-35, 25-7-9 And 25-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Justice Enhancement Fund To Provide Supplemental Pay For Certain Judges And Prosecutors; To Provide Filing Fees In Civil Case For The Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1326/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1326.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146290,"bill_number":"HB1327","title":"Insurance companies; require liability insurance carriers to provide certain disclosures upon request of claimant.","description":"An Act To Require Liability Insurance Companies To Provide Certain Disclosures Upon Written Request Of The Claimant; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1327/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1327.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146291,"bill_number":"HB1328","title":"Limited liability companies; revise fees.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 79-29-1203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Fees For Limited Liability Companies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1328/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1328.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146292,"bill_number":"HB1329","title":"Health insurance policies; require coverage for hearing aids for dependent children.","description":"An Act To Require Certain Insurers, Nonprofit Health Service Plans And Managed Care Organizations To Provide Coverage For Hearing Aids For Dependent Children; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1329/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1329.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146293,"bill_number":"HB1330","title":"Volunteer and Parents Incentive Program; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Volunteer And Parents Incentive Program; To Define Certain Terms; To Authorize The Department Of Education To Promulgate Rules And Regulations To Carry Out The Provisions Of This Act; To Require The Department Of Education To Develop And Publish A Publication Entitled \"the Parents' Bill Of Rights\" To Inform Parents Of Certain Educational Programs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1330/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1330.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146294,"bill_number":"HB1331","title":"Public lands; revise provisions regarding certain conveyances and claims.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 21-17-1 And 29-1-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Provisions Regarding Certain Conveyances And Claims Regarding Public Lands; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1331/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1331.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146295,"bill_number":"HB1332","title":"Hope Program; establish and develop system to re-enroll high school dropouts in programs leading to a high school diploma.","description":"An Act To Establish The Hope And Opportunity Pathways Through Education (hope) Program, Which Shall Be Implemented And Administered By The State Board Of Education; To Provide That The Goal Of The Hope Program Is To Develop A Comprehensive System In This State To Re-enroll Significant Numbers Of High School Dropouts In Programs That Will Enable Them To Earn Their High School Diploma; To Provide That The Hope Program Shall Award Grants, Subject To Appropriation For That Purpose, To School Districts To Assist In Establishing Instructional Programs And Other Services Designed To Re-enroll High School Dropouts; To Provide That Programs Funded Through The Hope Program Shall Allow High School Dropouts To Re-enroll In An Educational Program In Conformance With Rules Adopted By The State Board Of Education; To Provide That Any Student In The Hope Program Who Wishes To Earn A High School Diploma Must Meet The Prerequisites To Receiving A High School Diploma And Any Other Graduation Requirements Of The Student's District Of Residence; To Provide That Any Student Who Successfully Completes The Requirements For His Or Her Graduation Shall Receive A Diploma Identifying The Student As Graduating From His Or Her District Of Residence; To Provide That In Order To Be Eligible For Funding Under The Hope Program, A School District Must Develop A Hope Plan To Be Approved By The State Board Of Education; To Provide That A School District May Operate Its Own Program Funded By The Hope Program Or Enter Into A Contract With Other Not-for-profit Entities To Operate A Program; To Provide That Hope Program Funding Shall Be Distributed Based Upon The Proportion Of Dropouts In The School District To The Total Number Of Dropouts In This State; To Provide That A School District May Receive Adequate Education Program Funds For Students Enrolled In A Program Funded By The Hope Program If Certain Criteria Are Met; To Specify Categories Of Programming In The Hope Program; To Specify The Minimum Components For Programs To Be Funded Through The Hope Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1332/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1332.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146296,"bill_number":"HB1333","title":"Intensive supervision program; authorize use for all nonviolent crimes.","description":"An Act To Authorize Courts To Sentence Offenders Who Have Committed Nonviolent Crimes, To Serve Their Sentences Under The Intensive Supervision Program Of The Department Of Corrections In Lieu Of Sentencing The Offenders To A State Facility As Long As Such Sentences Do Not Exceed The Maximum Punishment Authorized By Law; To Define Nonviolent Crimes; To Amend Sections 5-8-21, 19-23-11, 21-33-317, 23-15-93, 23-15-627, 23-15-753, 25-1-69, 25-5-37, 25-11-131, 25-31-29, 27-7-87, 27-9-57, 27-13-61, 27-67-7, 27-69-47, 27-71-17, 27-71-313, 27-105-27, 27-105-345, 27-109-13, 33-7-309, 37-59-29, 41-23-2, 41-29-533, 41-41-73, 41-41-77, 45-13-15, 45-13-105, 45-13-109, 45-27-7, 45-33-33, 47-5-195, 59-7-121, 59-23-7, 63-11-30, 67-1-9, 67-1-10, 69-19-15, 69-23-29, 69-23-135, 69-29-2, 69-29-3, 69-29-9, 69-29-15, 73-27-17, 75-73-9, 75-75-117, 75-76-311, 77-1-11, 81-1-101, 81-5-33, 81-27-6.206, 81-27-6.207, 83-6-35, 87-1-23, 97-1-5, 97-1-7, 97-3-1, 97-3-3, 97-3-4, 97-3-13, 97-3-15, 97-3-25, 97-3-49, 97-3-51, 97-3-59, 97-3-61, 97-3-63, 97-3-91, 97-3-107, 97-5-1, 97-5-5, 97-7-11, 97-7-13, 97-7-33, 97-7-35, 97-7-37, 97-7-42, 97-7-45, 97-7-49, 97-7-51, 97-7-53, 97-7-55, 97-7-57, 97-7-65, 97-7-67, 97-7-71, 97-9-3, 97-9-5, 97-9-7, 97-9-13, 97-9-27, 97-9-29, 97-9-35, 97-9-41, 97-9-47, 97-9-49, 97-9-55, 97-9-61, 97-9-63, 97-9-65, 97-9-77, 97-11-1, 97-11-11, 97-11-13, 97-11-27, 97-11-53, 97-13-1, 97-13-9, 97-13-19, 97-13-23, 97-13-25, 97-13-27, 97-13-29, 97-13-36, 97-13-39, 97-15-3, 97-15-5, 97-15-25, 97-17-1, 97-17-3, 97-17-5, 97-17-7, 97-17-9, 97-17-11, 97-17-13, 97-17-35, 97-17-39, 97-17-41, 97-17-42, 97-17-51, 97-17-59, 97-17-64, 97-17-65, 97-17-67, 97-17-77, 97-17-95, 97-19-21, 97-19-33, 97-19-39, 97-19-41, 97-19-45, 97-19-47, 97-19-53, 97-19-67, 97-19-71, 97-21-33, 97-23-25, 97-23-39, 97-23-41, 97-23-43, 97-23-87, 97-23-89, 97-25-1, 97-25-9, 97-25-13, 97-25-17, 97-25-19, 97-25-37, 97-25-53, 97-25-55, 97-27-11, 97-27-12, 97-27-15, 97-29-5, 97-29-9, 97-29-13, 97-29-17, 97-29-19, 97-29-23, 97-29-27, 97-29-29, 97-29-45, 97-29-61, 97-31-21, 97-31-23, 97-31-27, 97-33-7, 97-33-23, 97-33-31, 97-35-7, 97-37-23, 97-37-25, 97-37-29, 97-37-31, 97-41-17, 97-41-19, 99-19-15 And 99-19-32, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1333/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1333.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146297,"bill_number":"HB1334","title":"Mississippi Energy Plan; revise certain goals to include renewable energy source.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-39-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Mississippi Energy Plan To Provide That By The Year 2015 Ten Percent Of The Electricity Of The State Must Be Obtained From A Renewable Energy Source; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1334/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1334.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146298,"bill_number":"HB1335","title":"Wireless communication devices; remove UMC exemption.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-53-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove From The Requirements For Purchase And Use Of Wireless Communication Devices, An Exemption For The University Of Mississippi Medical Center And Their Employees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1335/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1335.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146299,"bill_number":"HB1336","title":"MS Athletic Commission; revise use of fees received by commission from certain distinctive license tag purchases.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.190, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Additional Fee That Is Distributed To The Mississippi Athletic Commission From The Purchase Of The Distinctive License Tag In Support Of Boxing May Be Utilized By The Commission For Its Official Use Instead Of For The Payment Of Certain Travel Expenses For Amateur Boxing Athletes Attending Boxing Events; To Amend Section 75-75-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commission Shall Fine Any Individual Who Violates Any Rule Or Regulation Passed Or Adopted By The Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1336/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1336.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146300,"bill_number":"HB1337","title":"State assessment; provide for violation of not obeying signal indicating approaching train.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-9-249, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Payment Of An Assessment To Operation Life Saver For Convictions For Not Obeying Signal Indication On Approaching Train; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1337/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1337.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146301,"bill_number":"HB1338","title":"Public Service Commission; provide certain oversight over Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-3-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Public Service Commission To Have Oversight Over The Commercial Mobile Radio Service (cmrs) Board Regarding The Distribution Of Certain Funds To The Emergency Communication Districts (ecds); To Provide That The Commission Promulgate Certain Rules And Regulations For Such Oversight; To Amend Section 19-5-333, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Cmrs Board To Supply Certain Information To The Commission Upon Its Request; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1338/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1338.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146302,"bill_number":"HB1339","title":"Driver's license; suspend for default on educational loans or service scholarships.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-1-53 And 63-1-216, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Commissioner Of Public Safety To Suspend The Driver's License Or Commercial Driver's License Of Any Licensee Who Defaults On Or Fails To Comply With The Requirements Of An Educational Loan, Service Conditional Scholarship Or Loan Repayment Program Obligation That Has Been Granted Or Guaranteed By Any Federal, State Or Local Agency Or Political Subdivision; To Provide That The Person's Driver's License Or Commercial Driver's License Shall Remain Suspended Until He Or She Has Made Satisfactory Arrangements For Repaying The Educational Loan Or Meeting The Obligations Of The Scholarship Or Loan Repayment Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1339/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1339.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146303,"bill_number":"HB1340","title":"Rural water associations; authorize PSC to conduct management reviews on.","description":"An Act To Allow The Public Service Commission To Initiate A Management Review Of Any Rural Water Associations; To Require The Rural Water Associations To Render To The Commission Books, Records And Other Items Prescribed By The Commission For Management Review; To Amend Section 77-3-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1340/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1340.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146304,"bill_number":"HB1341","title":"Stem Cell Research Task Force; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Stem Cell Research Task Force; To Provide For Its Membership; To Prescribe Its Duties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1341/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1341.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146305,"bill_number":"HB1342","title":"Contracts; provide for postnuptial agreements.","description":"An Act To Authorize Legal Spouses To Enter Into An Agreement Concerning The Property Interests Of Each Spouse; To Define Property For The Purposes Of This Act; To Require The Agreement To Be In Writing And Signed By Both Parties To Be Enforceable; To Address Enforcement; To Protect The Rights Of Creditors; To Provide That Child Custody And Support May Not Be Addressed In An Agreement Under This Act; To Allow Agreements To Be Filed As A Public Record; To Amend Section 95-3-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1342/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1342.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146306,"bill_number":"HB1343","title":"Sales tax, local; repeal requirement that certain municipalities levying tax have expenditure oversight commission.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-241, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Repeal Of The Provision That Requires Certain Municipalities That Impose A Special Sales Tax On Activities Taxed At The Rate Of 7% Or More Under The Mississippi Sales Tax Law To Appoint A Commission Which Must Approve The Expenditure Of Revenue Derived From The Tax Before The Municipality May Expend The Revenue; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1343/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1343.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146307,"bill_number":"HB1344","title":"MS Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission; increase membership.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 39-35-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Membership Of The Mississippi Sesquicentennial Of The American Civil War Commission, By Adding Representatives Of Certain African-american Civil War Regiments, The Naacp, Historically Black Colleges And Universities And Certain Historical Societies And Museums That Emphasize The Study Of African-american Heritage And Culture; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1344/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1344.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146308,"bill_number":"HB1345","title":"Municipalities and counties; authorize to donate to chapters of the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA).","description":"An Act To Provide That The Governing Authorities Of Any Municipality May Donate Funds To Any Chapter Of The Court Appointed Special Advocates (casa), Up To A Certain Maximum Per Fiscal Year; To Amend Section 19-5-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To Provide That The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County May Donate Funds To Any Chapter Of The Court Appointed Special Advocates (casa), Up To A Certain Maximum Per Fiscal Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1345/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1345.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146309,"bill_number":"HB1346","title":"Department of Employment Security; reenact with revisions.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004; To Reenact Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-11 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Amend Section 71-5-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of \"base Period\"; To Amend Reenacted Sections 71-5-5 And 71-5-112, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Reenact Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security; To Reenact Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Reenact Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Formula For Determining An Individual's Weekly Benefit Amount Under The State Unemployment Compensation Laws; To Amend Reenacted Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Date Of The Repealer; To Further Amend Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Additional Weekly Benefit For Individuals With Dependents; To Reenact Sections 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits; To Amend Section 71-5-511, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Individual, Who Is Otherwise Eligible To Receive Benefits, Shall Be Deemed Ineligible To Receive Benefits Solely Because Such Individual Seeks, Applies For Or Accepts Only Part-time Work, When Such Part-time Work Is For At Least The Number Of Hours That The Individual Customarily Worked During The Individual's Base Period; To Amend Section 71-5-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define \"good Cause\"; To Further Amend Section 71-5-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Person Who Is Otherwise Eligible To Receive Benefits Under The Provisions Of This Chapter Shall Be Denied Benefits Solely Because Such Individual Leaves Employment For \"good Cause\" As Provided By This Act; To Amend Section 71-5-517, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department To Obtain From The Employer Any Wage Information Needed For The Last Completed Calendar Quarter, If Such Information Has Not Been Reported Or Is Otherwise Unavailable At The Time Of Initial Application When The Last Four Completed Calendar Quarters Are Used; To Amend Section 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Extended Benefits; To Reenact Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors; To Reenact Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Governs The Determination Of The Amount Of Tanf Benefits That May Be Granted To Eligible Persons; To Amend Reenacted Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On That Statute From July 1, 2011, To July 1, 2013; To Reenact Section 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service; To Reenact And Amend Section 43-19-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Employers To Submit Certain Information Relating To Newly Hired Employees To The Directory Of New Hires Within The Department Of Human Services; To Reenact Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively; To Reenact And Amend Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community; To Reenact Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities; To Amend Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Section 58, Chapter 30, Laws Of The First Extraordinary Session Of 2008, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On Those Statutes Reenacted By This Act From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; To Bring Forward Section 71-5-505, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Weekly Compensation For Unemployment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-15","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1346/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1346.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146310,"bill_number":"HB1347","title":"Municipal executive committee; revise provisions regarding.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise How Citizens Of A Municipality Are Chosen To Serve On A Temporary Municipal Executive Committee; To Bar Persons Who Have Been Convicted Of A Felony From Serving On A Municipal Executive Committee; To Amend Section 23-15-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1347/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1347.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146311,"bill_number":"HB1348","title":"Property damages; release of damages and expenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Release Of Damages For Property Damages And Funeral, Medical Or Other Related Expenses Incurred By Or For The Deceased By The Wrongful Death Beneficiaries Of The Deceased; To Clarify That Damages May Be Distributed Without Opening An Estate; To Allow A Full And Final Release Without Court Approval; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1348/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1348.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146312,"bill_number":"HB1349","title":"MS School District Emergency Bridge Loan Act; create.","description":"An Act To Establish The \"mississippi School District Emergency Bridge Loan Act\" For The Purpose Of Assisting School Districts That Suffer Revenue Losses As A Result Of An Economic Downturn That Substantially Impacts The State And Local Revenues Available To School Districts; To Provide That The Program Shall Be Administered By The State Department Of Education; To Create The Mississippi School District Emergency Bridge Loan Fund; To Establish The Maximum Amount Of Any Loan From The Fund; To Provide That A School District That Receives A Loan From The Fund Shall Pledge For Repayment Of The Loan Any Part Of The Homestead Exemption Annual Tax Loss Reimbursement To Which It May Be Entitled; To Grant To The State Department Of Education Certain Powers And Duties With Regard To This Act; To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Declare The Necessity For General Funds To Fund The Loans Under This Program; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Make Transfers From The General Fund To The Loan Fund For The Purpose Of Funding The Loans Under This Program; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Issue Warrants To Make Loans Under This Program; To Provide For The Disposition Of Any Unneeded State Funds In The Loan Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1349/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1349.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146313,"bill_number":"HB1350","title":"Zoning; owner of agricultural property not required to obtain county approval to sell.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 17-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prevent The County From Requiring Permits From An Owner Of Land Used For Agricultural Purposes When The Owner Sells His Or Her Property For Continued Agricultural Use; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1350/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1350.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146314,"bill_number":"HB1351","title":"Pat Harrison Waterway District; authorize to receive certain funds and information for construction of a lake in George County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 51-15-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Pat Harrison Waterway District To Receive And Expend Funds That Are Made Available To It Under The Provisions Of The Federal American Recovery And Reinvestment Act Of 2009 (arra) Or From Any Other Source To Construct A Lake And Related Structures And Facilities In George County, Mississippi, If The Funds May Be Used For That Purpose; To Authorize The Pat Harrison Waterway District To Obtain Any Information And Research Regarding Construction Of The Lake And Related Structures And Facilities From The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks; To Amend Chapter 464, Laws Of 1999, As Amended By Chapter 386, Laws Of 2000, Which Authorizes The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For Capital Improvements For The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks, To Provide That A Portion Of The Bonds May Be Issued To Provide Funds To Assist The Pat Harrison Waterway District For Construction Of A Lake In George County, Mississippi; To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 51-15-123, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Certain Restrictions Regarding The Expenditure Of Certain Funds By The Pat Harrison Waterway District For Parks And Recreation Facilities, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1351/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1351.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146315,"bill_number":"HB1352","title":"Workers' Compensation; prohibit denial of benefits based on employee's record of a felony conviction.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Denial Of Workers' Compensation Benefits Based Upon An Employee's Record Of A Felony Conviction; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1352/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1352.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146316,"bill_number":"HB1353","title":"Commission and Department of Health, Human Services and Economic Security; create.","description":"An Act To Create A Commission On Health, Human Services And Economic Security And To Create A Department Of Health, Human Services And Economic Security, To Define The Composition And Duties Of The Commission And Department; To Amend Sections 41-3-1.1, 41-3-5.1 And 41-3-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make The Commission On Health, Human Services And Economic Security And The Department Of Health, Human Services And Economic Security, The State Board Of Health And Department Of Health; To Amend Sections 41-4-3, 41-4-5 And 41-4-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make The Commission On Health, Human Services And Economic Security And The Department Of Health, Human Services And Economic Security The State Board Of Mental Health And The Department Of Mental Health; To Amend Sections 43-1-1, 43-1-2, 43-1-4, 43-1-5 And 43-1-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make The Commission On Health, Human Services And Economic Security, The Department Of Human Services; To Amend Sections 71-5-101, 71-5-107, 71-5-115, 71-5-117 And 71-5-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make The Commission On Health, Human Services And Economic Security And The Department Of Health, Human Services And Economic Security The Department Of Employment Security; To Repeal Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Section 58, Chapter 30, First Extraordinary Session, Laws Of 2008, Which Extended The Repealer On Those Statutes That Establish And Prescribe The Membership Of The Mississippi Workforce Investment Board And Transferred The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1353/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1353.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146317,"bill_number":"HB1354","title":"Revised Mississippi Limited Liability Company Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The Revised Mississippi Limited Liability Company Act; To Make Certain General Provisions, Enact Definitions, Place Certain Restrictions Upon Names Allowable For A Limited Liability Company And Provide For Registered Agents For Service; To Provide Default Provisions For Choice Of Law And Other Matters; To Provide For Formation Of A Limited Liability Company And The Certificate Of Formation; To Provide For Annual Reports; To Provide For Merger, Dissolution And Disposal Of Assets; To Make Provisions Concerning Members Of The Limited Liability Company And Voting Rights Of Members; To Provide For The Management Of A Limited Liability Company; To Provide For The Contributions To And Sharing Of Losses And Profits From A Limited Liability Company; To Make Provisions For Distributions By The Limited Liability Company To Its Members; To Provide For The Assignment Of Financial Interests; To Make Certain Provisions In The Event Of Dissolution And Provide For Winding-up; To Provide For Administrative Dissolution By The Secretary Of State Under Certain Circumstances; To Make Provision And Enact Certain Restrictions For Professional Limited Liability Companies; To Provide For Foreign Limited Liability Companies, Require Registration Thereof, And Provide For Administrative Revocation Of Registration Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide For Derivative Actions; To Enact Rules Of Construction, Impose Certain Fees, And Make Other Miscellaneous Provisions; To Make Transition Provisions; To Repeal Sections 79-29-101 Through 79-29-1204, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Comprise The Mississippi Limited Liability Company Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1354/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1354.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146318,"bill_number":"HB1355","title":"Motor Vehicle Commission; authorize enforcement of provisions regarding return of inventory upon termination of franchise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-17-141, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Motor Vehicle Commission To Enforce The Provisions Of This Section When Disputes Arise Between New Motor Vehicle Dealers And Manufacturers And Distributors Regarding The Return Of Vehicle Inventory, Parts, Equipment, Tools And Signs Upon Termination Or Nonrenewal Of A Franchise; To Prohibit The Commission From Regulating Specialty Vehicles; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1355/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1355.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146319,"bill_number":"HB1356","title":"Alternative energy transmission; create incentives for technology.","description":"An Act To Encourage The Utilization Of Smart Grid Systems By Electric Utilities Regulated By The Public Service Commission; To Require The Mississippi Development Authority To Develop A Plan To Promote More Efficient Use Of Electrical Transmission And Distribution Systems; To Require Goals Related To The Plan; To Require That The Plan Shall Be Provided To The Speaker Of The House And The Lieutenant Governor; To Amend Sections 27-65-107 And 27-67-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Smart Grid And Smart Metering Technology Purchases From Sales And Use Taxes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1356/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1356.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146320,"bill_number":"HB1357","title":"Sewer service providers; provide remedies to collect delinquent sewer fees.","description":"An Act To Authorize Various Methods For Sewer Service Providers To Collect Delinquent Sewer User Fees; To Amend Section 19-3-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Amend Section 11-51-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Appeal To Circuit Court By Any Person Aggrieved By A Sewer Service Provider's Collection Of Delinquent Sewer User Fees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1357/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1357.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146321,"bill_number":"HB1358","title":"Seventh Chancery Court District; postpone addition of third chancellor.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Postpone The Addition Of An Additional Chancellor In The Seventh Chancery Court District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1358/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1358.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146322,"bill_number":"HB1359","title":"Workplace violence; enact certain provisions to prevent.","description":"An Act To Authorize Employers To Seek Civil Remedies To Prevent Unlawful Conduct In The Workplace; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide Penalties For Violating Orders Issued Under This Act; To Provide That The Provisions Of This Act Shall Not Restrict The Right To Seek Other Available Civil Or Criminal Remedies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1359/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1359.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146323,"bill_number":"HB1360","title":"Residential builders and remodelers; revise certain provisions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-59-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Residence; To Amend Section 73-59-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Board To Require Liability Insurance And To Revise Fees; To Amend Section 73-59-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time For Filing An Application For Licensure; To Amend Section 73-59-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Sending Inspectors To Inspect Buildings Which Are The Subject Of A Complaint Shall Be In The Discretion Of The Board; To Authorize The Board To Require Violators To Perform Community Service; To Amend Section 73-59-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Fee For A Person Who Undertakes Construction Or Improvement On His Own Residence; To Repeal Section 73-59-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Allows Licensees To Work On Certain Commercial Structures Without Additional Licensure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-15","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1360/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1360.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146324,"bill_number":"HB1361","title":"County court; establish in Pearl River County.","description":"An Act To Create Section 9-9-18.2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A County Court In Pearl River County; To Provide For The Election Of The County Court Judge; To Provide That The County Court Of Pearl River County Shall Be Funded By The Pearl River County Board Of Supervisors; To Bring Forward Sections 9-9-1, 9-9-36 And 9-9-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1361/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1361.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146325,"bill_number":"HB1362","title":"Revenue from motor vehicle parking lots and garages operated by airport authorities; exempt from state, county and local sales tax.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 61-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Revenue Derived From Motor Vehicle Parking In Parking Lots Or Parking Garages Operated By Airport Authorities Shall Be Exempt From All State, County And Local Sales Tax; To Amend Section 27-65-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Tax Equal To Seven Percent Of The Gross Income On Such Parking Lots And Parking Garages That Are Operated By Airport Authorities Shall Not Be Levied Against Such Authorities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1362/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1362.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146326,"bill_number":"HB1363","title":"Irrigation wells; require meters to be placed on.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Environmental Quality To Develop A Program For Permitting And Placing Meters On Irrigation Wells; To Require Fees To Defray The Costs Thereof; To Amend Sections 51-3-9, 51-3-11, 51-3-15 And 51-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Bring Forward Section 51-3-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1363/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1363.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146327,"bill_number":"HB1364","title":"Compensation for appointed counsel for indigents; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-15-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Compensation For Counsel Appointed For Indigents; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1364/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1364.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146328,"bill_number":"HB1365","title":"Emerging Crops Fund; authorize additional amounts to Mississippi Small Farm Development Center at Alcorn for farm assistance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 69-2-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Additional Funds In The Amount Of $1,500,000.00 Be Made Available To The Mississippi Small Farms Development Center At Alcorn State University For The Purpose Of Assisting Small Entrepreneurs And Farmers As Provided By Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1365/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1365.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146329,"bill_number":"HB1366","title":"\"Old School for the Blind Property\"; authorize DFA and MDA to sell for purposes of redevelopment.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration (dfa) And The Mississippi Development Authority (mda), Acting On Behalf Of The Department Of Education, To Sell And Convey The Property Formerly Known As The \"old School For The Blind,\" Which Is Located North Of Eastover Drive In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, For Purposes Of Redevelopment; To Require Dfa And The Mda, In Cooperation With The City Of Jackson, To Advertise The Availability Of The Property For Sale And Redevelopment, To Hire A Consultant To Conduct A National Advertising Campaign To Solicit Requests For Proposals, Subject To The Availability Of Funds, And To Establish A Deadline For The Receipt Of Submitted Proposals; To Require Proposals To Be Submitted On Forms Furnished By Mda; To Require Dfa And Mda To Conduct A Preproposal Conference; To Establish The Manner For Which Proposals Must Be Submitted And Components Required To Be Included In The Proposals; To Prescribe The Manner Of Review For Submitted Proposals; To Require Dfa And Mda To Designate An Evaluation Team To Review And Consider All Proposals; To Require That Certain Procedures Are To Be Followed In The Evaluation Process; To Require The Evaluation Team To Evaluate And Rank The Proposals And Make Recommendations To Dfa And Mda To Enter Into A Redevelopment Agreement With A Certain Proposer, To Require Dfa And Mda To Select One Or More Proposals And To Enter Into Negotiations With The Proposers Of Those Proposals For The Sale And Redevelopment Of The Property; To Require That Certain Notice Be Provided To Proposers Concerning The Rejection Or Acceptance Of Proposals; To Require That Notification Of Intent To Accept A Proposal By Dfa And Mda Be Filed With The Secretary Of State; To Require Dfa And Mda And The Selected Proposer To Enter Into A Memorandum Of Understanding Setting Forth The Conditions To Execution Of The Agreement With A Certain Period Of Time After Being Filed; To Provide That The Failure Of A Selected Proposer To Execute The Memorandum Of Understanding Within The Specified Time Period Constitutes A Default And Nullifies Any Rights Of The Proposer In The Proposal; To Require The Selected Proposer To File An Affirmative Action Program For Workforce Integration If The Conditions Of The Memorandum Of Understanding Are Met And To Deposit Ten Percent Of The Purchase Price; To Indemnify Certain Officials, Employees Or Members Of The Governing Body Of The Department, The Authority Or The State From Personal Liability For Any Default Or Breach By The State; To Require Any Agreement Entered Into To Comply With State Public Purchasing And Contracting Laws; To Authorize An Inspection Of The Property By Proposers Before The Submission Of Their Proposal; To Bring Forward Sections 1, 2 And 3, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, Which Authorizes The Mississippi Development Authority To Lease The Old School For The Blind Property On Behalf Of The Department Of Education For Purposes Of Private Redevelopment, And Provided For The Renewal Of Residential And Nonresidential Property Leases, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; To Bring Forward Sections 27-33-17 And 27-33-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Allow Homestead Exemption For Persons Who Sublease The Property From The Lessee And Occupies And Uses The Property As A Home, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1366/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1366.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146330,"bill_number":"HB1367","title":"\"Old School for the Blind\"; authorize Secretary of State to lease for purposes of redevelopment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 1, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Lease The Property Formerly Known As The \"old School For The Blind,\" Which Is Located North Of Eastover Drive In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, For Purposes Of Redevelopment For Terms Not To Exceed 80 Years Resulting In Its Highest And Best Use; To Repeal Sections 2 And 3, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, Which Prescribe The Terms For Residential Leases Entered Into By The Mississippi Development Authority With Regard To The Property; To Amend Section 2, Chapter 561, Laws Of 2009, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Of This Act; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Contract With A Development Facilitator To Identify And Select Qualified Developers; To Require The Mississippi Development Authority To Assist The Secretary Of State And The Development Facilitator In The Performance Of The Contract; To Require The Secretary Of State To Obtain At Least One Appraisal On The Property To Establish Its Fair Market Rental Value; To Provide That The Properties Described In Sections 1 And 2 Of This Act Shall Not Be Leased For An Amount Less Than The Fair Market Rental Value; To Require That Any Lease Executed Under This Act Must Contain Provisions For The Periodic Adjustment Of Rentals Throughout The Term Of The Lease; To Amend Section 29-1-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Sections 27-33-17 And 27-33-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Homestead Exemption For Persons Who Lease Or Assign The Property From The Lessee And Occupies And Uses The Property As A Home; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1367/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1367.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146331,"bill_number":"HB1368","title":"Mississippi Principal and Income Act of 2010; enact.","description":"An Act To Enact The Mississippi Principal And Income Act Of 2010 Which Shall Be Codified In Chapter 17, Title 91, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Provide For The Duties Of Fiduciaries Of Estates And Trusts In Allocating Receipts And Disbursements To Or Between Principal And Income; To Provide The Manner In Which A Fiduciary Shall Exercise The Power To Adjust Authorized By This Act; To Authorize A Trustee To Adjust Between Principal And Income To The Extent The Trustee Considers Necessary Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide The Circumstances Under Which A Trustee May Not Make An Adjustment; To Provide That A Court May Not Order A Fiduciary To Change Certain Decisions Made By The Fiduciary Pursuant To This Act Unless It Determines That The Decision Was An Abuse Of The Fiduciary's Discretion; To Provide That If A Court Determines That A Fiduciary Has Abused Its Discretion, The Court May Place The Income And Remainder Beneficiaries In The Positions They Would Have Occupied If The Discretion Had Not Been Abused And To Provide Rules That A Court Follows In Such Cases; To Provide The Rules That Apply To Distribution Of The Assets Of An Estate Or Trust After A Decedent Dies, In The Case Of An Estate, Or After An Income Interest In A Trust Ends; To Provide When An Income Interest In An Estate Or Trust Begins And Ends; To Provide For The Allocation Of Receipts And Disbursements When A Decedent Dies, In The Case Of An Estate, Or An Income Interest Begins, In The Case Of A Trust; To Provide For The Allocation Of Undistributed Income When An Income Interest Ends; To Provide For The Allocation Of Receipts Between Principal And Income During The Administration Of A Trust; To Provide For The Allocation Of Disbursements From Income And Principal During The Administration Of A Trust; To Authorize The Transfers From Income To Principal Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide For The Allocation Of The Payment Of Income Taxes Between The Principal And Income Of A Trust; To Authorize Fiduciaries To Make Adjustments Between Principal And Income Because Of Taxes Under Certain Circumstances; To Repeal Sections 91-17-1 Through 91-17-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Comprise The Revised Uniform Principal And Income Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1368/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1368.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146332,"bill_number":"HB1369","title":"Mississippi Uniform Trust Code; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Uniform Trust Code; To Create New Section 91-23-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Short Title; To Create New Section 91-23-102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Scope Of The Act; To Create New Section 91-23-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Definitions; To Create New Section 91-23-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Duties And Powers Of Trustee Relations Among Trustees And The Rights And Interests Of A Beneficiary Default To The Act In Absence Of Express Provision To The Contrary; To Create New Section 91-23-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Representation Of Another Person Under The Act; To Create New Section 91-23-304, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Representation By A Person Having A Nearly Identical Interest; To Create New Section 91-23-411, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Modification Or Termination Of A Noncharitable Irrevocable Trust By Consent; To Create New Section 91-23-414, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Modification Or Termination Of An Uneconomic Trust; To Create New Section 91-23-801, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Act In Good Faith; To Create New Section 91-23-802, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe A Trustee's Duty Of Loyalty; To Create New Section 91-23-803, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee's Impartiality; To Create New Section 91-23-804, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Prudent Administration On The Part Of A Trustee; To Create New Section 91-23-805, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Limit A Trustee To Incur Only Reasonable Costs; To Create New Section 91-23-806, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Use Any Special Skills He May Possess; To Create New Section 91-23-807, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify In What Way A Trustee May Delegate Powers; To Create New Section 91-23-808, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide In What Way A Trustee May Be Directed; To Create New Section 91-23-809, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Protect Trust Property; To Create New Section 91-23-810, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Keep Records; To Create New Section 91-23-811, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Enforce And Defend Claims As Appropriate; To Create New Section 91-23-812, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Collect Trust Property; To Create New Section 91-23-813, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Inform Beneficiaries As Appropriate; To Create New Section 91-23-814, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Grant Certain Discretionary Powers To Trustees; To Create New Section 91-23-815, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify A Trustee's General Powers; To Create New Section 91-23-816, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify A Trustee's Specific Powers; To Create New Section 91-23-817, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Distribution Upon Termination; To Create New Section 91-23-1001, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Remedies For Breach Of Trust; To Create New Section 91-23-1002, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Damages For Breach Of Trust; To Create New Section 91-23-1003, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Damages In Absence Of Breach; To Create New Section 91-23-1004, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Court To Award Attorney's Fees And Costs In Certain Circumstances; To Create New Section 91-23-1005, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Certain Limitations Of Action Against A Trustee; To Create New Section 91-23-1006, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Immunize A Trustee Acting In Reasonable Reliance On The Trust Document; To Create New Section 91-23-1007, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Immunize A Trustee Acting With Reasonable Care; To Create New Section 91-23-1008, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify Exculpation Of A Trustee; To Create New Section 91-23-1009, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Immunize A Trustee Acting With The Consent Of A Beneficiary; To Create New Section 91-23-1010, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Limit A Trustee's Personal Liability; To Create New Section 91-23-1011, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Responsibility Of A Trustee Who Is Also A General Partner; To Create New Section 91-23-1012, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Protect Certain Persons Dealing With A Trustee; To Create New Section 91-23-1013, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Certification Of A Trust; To Create New Section 91-23-1101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Uniformity In Construction; To Create New Section 91-23-1102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Interface Between The Act And Electronic Signature Laws; To Create New Section 91-23-1103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Severability; To Create New Section 91-23-1106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Application Of The Act To Relationships Existing On The Effective Date Thereof; To Reserve Sections 91-23-104, 91-23-106, 91-23-107, 91-23-108, 91-23-109, 91-23-110, 91-23-111, 91-23-112, 91-23-302, 91-23-303, 91-23-305, 91-23-401, 91-23-402, 91-23-403, 91-23-404, 91-23-405, 91-23-406, 91-23-407, 91-23-408, 91-23-409, 91-23-410, 91-23-412, 91-23-413, 91-23-415, 91-23-416, 91-23-417, 91-23-1104 And 91-23-1105, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Reserve Articles 2, 5, 6, 7 And 9 Of Title 91, Chapter 23, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Repeal Sections 91-9-101, 91-9-103, 91-9-105, 91-9-107, 91-9-109, 91-9-111, 91-9-113, 91-9-115, 91-9-117 And 91-9-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute Title 91, Chapter 9, Article 3, Uniform Trustee Powers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1369/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1369.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146333,"bill_number":"HB1370","title":"Taxing entity budget notice; provide additional form for public hearing on budget for upcoming fiscal year.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-39-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Form For The Public Notice Required To Be Published By A Taxing Entity, Which Informs Citizens Of The Time And Place Of The Public Hearing Regarding A Proposed Budget For The Upcoming Fiscal Year; To Bring Forward Section 27-39-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Procedures Prerequisite To Increasing Certain Tax Rates, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1370/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1370.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146334,"bill_number":"HB1371","title":"Paramedics; disallow prohibiting from performing certain duties.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-59-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Emergency Medical Technicians Shall Not Be Prohibited From Performing Blood Withdrawal For The Purposes Of Testing For Alcohol Content Or Drug Content At The Scene Of An Accident That Resulted In Death; To Bring Forward Sections 63-11-3 And 63-11-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1371/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1371.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146335,"bill_number":"HB1372","title":"County courts; remove requirement to pay court administrators through the AOC.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-17-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Salary Of Court Administrators In County Court Shall Be Paid By The County And The Payment Of The Salary Shall Not Be Submitted To The Administrative Office Of Courts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1372/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1372.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146336,"bill_number":"HB1373","title":"Workers' Compensation Law; revise to clarify period after which a claim is extinguished.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Workers' Compensation Law To Clarify The Period After Which A Claim Is Extinguished; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1373/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1373.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146337,"bill_number":"HB1374","title":"Workers' Compensation Commission; revise qualification requirements for members of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Qualification Requirements For The Members Of The Workers' Compensation Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1374/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1374.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146338,"bill_number":"HB1375","title":"Workers' compensation; revise provisions of law regarding compensation for injuries where third parties are liable.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Workers' Compensation Law Provisions Regarding The Compensation For Injuries Where Third Parties Are Liable; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1375/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1375.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146339,"bill_number":"HB1376","title":"Workers' Compensation Law; revise to increase the funeral expense reimbursement and other death benefits.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Workers' Compensation Law To Increase The Funeral Expense Reimbursement And Other Death Benefits; To Revise Certain Other Provisions Of Law Related To Workers' Compensation Death Benefits; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1376/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1376.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146340,"bill_number":"HB1377","title":"Workers' Compensation Law; revise provisions regarding owner/operator's requirement to provide motor carrier certain proof of coverage.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Workers' Compensation Law Provisions Regarding The Requirement That An Owner/operator Must Provide A Certificate Of Insurance Of Workers' Compensation Coverage To His Motor Carrier Or Proof Of Coverage Under A Self-insured Plan Or An Occupational Accident Policy; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1377/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1377.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146341,"bill_number":"HB1378","title":"Workers' Compensation Law; revise provisions of regarding apportionment and the amount of compensation for disability.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Workers' Compensation Law Provisions Regarding Apportionment Where A Preexisting Physical Handicap, Disease Or Lesion Is Shown To Be A Material Contributing Factor In The Results Following Injury; To Amend Sections 71-3-17 And 71-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Workers' Compensation Law Provisions That Provide The Amount Of Compensation For Disability That Shall Be Paid To The Employee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1378/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1378.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146342,"bill_number":"HB1379","title":"MS Persian Gulf War Memorial; transfer state-owned property to Veterans Affairs Board and create.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, To Transfer To The State Veterans Affairs Board Certain Real Property Located At The Mississippi State University Coastal Plains Experiment Station In Newton County, Mississippi, For Use As An Addition To The Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery; To Create New Section 35-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Veterans Affairs Board To Establish A Mississippi Persian Gulf War Memorial At The Cemetery, To Authorize The Board To Receive Funds For The Memorial, And To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury For The Deposit Of Funds Received By The Board For The Memorial; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1379/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1379.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146343,"bill_number":"HB1380","title":"The University of Mississippi Medical Center; create exclusion for in privately financed bidding contracts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create An Exclusion For The University Of Mississippi Medical Center In The Procurement Of Contraction Services For Privately Financed Construction On Auxiliary Facilities On Campus Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Bring Forward Section 31-7-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1380/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1380.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146344,"bill_number":"HB1381","title":"Concealed weapons; revise prohibition against carrying in church or other place of worship.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 45-9-101 And 97-37-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Churches Or Other Places Of Worship To Establish Policies That Allow The Carrying Of Firearms On Church Or Other Place Of Worship Property; To Require The Posting Of Notice Of Prohibition If A Church Or Other Place Of Worship Desires To Change The Policy And Prohibit The Carrying Of Firearms; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1381/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1381.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146345,"bill_number":"HB1382","title":"Medicaid; provide the Private Fee-for-Service plans services shall be covered in a pilot program.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Private Fee-for-service Plan Services Shall Be Covered Under Medicaid In A Pilot Program To Be Developed By The Division Of Medicaid; To Provide That The Plans In The Pilot Program Shall Be Available To A Total Of Two Thousand Persons Statewide; To Provide That Persons Must Be Dually Eligible For Medicaid And Medicare In Order To Participate In The Pilot Program; To Provide That The Division Shall Contract With Three Insurance Companies Authorized To Do Business In Mississippi To Offer Private Fee-for-service Plans For Participants In The Pilot Program; To Provide That The Division Shall Conduct The Pilot Program For Three Years; To Provide That At The End Of The Three-year Period, The Division Shall Determine If There Is Any Cost Savings To The Medicaid Program By Using Private Fee-for-service Plans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1382/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1382.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146346,"bill_number":"HB1383","title":"Workers' Compensation Law; increase maximum total recovery under to 520 weeks.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 71-3-13, 71-3-17, 71-3-21 And 71-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Total Compensation That A Person May Recover Under The Workers' Compensation Law To Five Hundred Twenty Weeks; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1383/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1383.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146347,"bill_number":"HB1384","title":"Civil commitment; provide for conditional release of patient from treatment facility.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-21-87, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Conditional Release Of Any Civilly Committed Patient From A Treatment Facility; To Authorize The Chancery Court To Immediately Order The Return Of The Patient To The Facility Upon Information Of Noncompliance With Any Of The Conditions Of His Release; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1384/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1384.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146348,"bill_number":"HB1385","title":"State veterans home; repeal law which establishes the amount of contribution paid by veteran residents of.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 35-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Amount Of Contribution Required To Be Paid By Veteran Residents Of State Veterans Homes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1385/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1385.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146349,"bill_number":"HB1386","title":"Trial judges, district attorneys, assistant district attorneys and criminal investigators; increase.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 9-5-3, 9-5-5, 9-5-7, 9-5-9, 9-5-11, 9-5-13, 9-5-15, 9-5-17, 9-5-19, 9-5-21, 9-5-22, 9-5-23, 9-5-25, 9-5-27, 9-5-29, 9-5-31, 9-5-33, 9-5-35, 9-5-36, 9-5-37, 9-5-38, 9-5-39, 9-5-40, 9-5-41, 9-5-43, 9-5-45, 9-5-47, 9-5-49, 9-5-50, 9-5-51, 9-5-53, 9-5-54, 9-5-55, 9-5-57, 9-5-58, 9-7-3, 9-7-5, 9-7-7, 9-7-9, 9-7-11, 9-7-13, 9-7-14, 9-7-15, 9-7-17, 9-7-19, 9-7-20, 9-7-21, 9-7-23, 9-7-25, 9-7-27, 9-7-29, 9-7-31, 9-7-30, 9-7-32, 9-7-33, 9-7-34, 9-7-35, 9-7-37, 9-7-39, 9-7-41, 9-7-42, 9-7-43, 9-7-44, 9-7-45, 9-7-46, 9-7-47, 9-7-49, 9-7-51, 9-7-53, 9-7-54, 9-7-55, 9-7-57, 25-31-5, 25-31-8, 25-31-10 And 25-13-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Regarding Chancery Court Districts And Judges, Circuit Court Districts And Judges, District Attorneys, Legal Assistants To District Attorneys And Criminal Investigators For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1386/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1386.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146350,"bill_number":"HB1387","title":"Emergency lights; allow physicians and nurses to use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-7-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Licensed Physicians And Nurses To Use Emergency Lights On A Motor Vehicle; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1387/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1387.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146351,"bill_number":"HB1388","title":"Cell phones; users of shall not be liable for unauthorized use of.","description":"An Act To Prevent A Telecommunication Service Customer From Being Liable For Charges Resulting From Unauthorized Use Of Their Telecommunication Device; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1388/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1388.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146352,"bill_number":"HB1389","title":"Immunizations; allow parents with bona fide belief that such will harm children to be exempt from requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-23-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Local Health Officer May Grant A Certificate Of Exemption From Immunization For Any Child Whose Legal Parent(s) Or Guardian(s) Firmly Hold A Bona Fide Belief That A Vaccine Or Immunization Is Inappropriate For The Child; To Provide That Children May Not Attend School Unless They Have A Certificate Of Immunization Or A Certificate Of Exemption; To Provide That A Local Health Officer Or Physician May Provide A Certificate Of Immunization For Any Child Who Has Been Age Appropriately Immunized Against, Or Demonstrates Serologic Or Other Sufficient Evidence To Establish Immunity From, Certain Specified Diseases And Other Diseases As Designated By The State Health Officer; To Provide That A Local Health Officer May Grant A Certificate Of Exemption From Immunization For Any Child Who, In The Opinion Of A Physician, Suffers From A Physical Condition Recognized As A Contra-indication For The Administration Of A Vaccine And Is At Increased Risk From Serious Complications From The Administration Of The Vaccine Relative To A Typical Or Healthy Child For Whom The Vaccination Protocol Has Been Established; To Specify The Factors That The Local Health Officer Must Consider In Determining Whether The Parent(s) Or Guardian(s) Of A Child Firmly Hold That Type Of Belief; To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That School Administrators, When There Is An Occurrence Of A Communicable Disease Or Condition At A School That Requires The Removal Of Unvaccinated Children From School, Shall Exclude From Attendance Any Children Who Are Not Vaccinated Against That Disease Or Condition For The Period Of Time Necessary To Protect Their Health And That Of The Public; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1389/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1389.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146353,"bill_number":"HB1390","title":"Acquittal by reason of insanity; revise release from treatment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-13-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Under What Circumstances And How A Person Acquitted By Reason Of Insanity And Committed To Mental Treatment May Be Released From Confinement; To Create Section 41-21-88, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Director Of A Treatment Facility To Which A Patient Has Been Committed Subsequent To Being Found Not Guilty Of A Criminal Charge By Reason Of Insanity To Notify The Sheriff Of The County Of Destination And The Victim Before Release; To Amend Section 41-21-87, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1390/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1390.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146354,"bill_number":"HB1391","title":"Basic criminal law; require SDE to develop curriculum for implementation in school districts beginning in 2011-2012.","description":"An Act To Require The State Department Of Education To Establish A Curriculum Of Instruction For Basic Criminal Law To Be Implemented By Each Local School District At The Start Of The 2011-2012 School Year For Grades 3-10; To Authorize The Department To Develop Age And Grade Appropriate Materials To Be Used In The Instruction; To Require The Department To Approve Materials To Be Used By Schools Purchasing Instructional Materials; To Require Schools To Provide One Unit Of Instruction In Basic Criminal Law Each School Year; And To Provide Schools With The Option To Include The Instruction As A Component Of An Existing Course; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1391/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1391.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146355,"bill_number":"HB1392","title":"Pharmacy practice and prescription drugs; revise certain statutes relating to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-21-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Definitions Under The Mississippi Pharmacy Practice Act; To Amend Section 73-21-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Continuing Education Reporting Requirements For The Annual Renewal Of A License To Practice Pharmacy; To Amend Section 73-21-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Biennial Fee That May Be Charged By The State Board Of Pharmacy For A Permit To Engage In The Prescription Drug Business; To Amend Section 73-21-106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Permitting Requirements For Nonresident Pharmacies That Deliver Prescription Drugs Into This State And To Require Those Pharmacies To Comply With All Rules And Regulations Of The State Board Of Pharmacy; To Amend Section 73-21-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Pharmacy To Assess A Fee Against Each Person Licensed To Dispense Controlled Substances In Mississippi For The Purpose Of Funding The Mississippi Prescription Monitoring Program; To Amend Section 41-29-125, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Registration Of Out-of-state Facilities That Distribute Or Dispense Controlled Substances Within The State; To Bring Forward Sections 73-21-83, 73-21-108, 73-21-111, 41-29-117 And 41-29-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Regulation Of The Practice Of Pharmacy And Prescription Drugs, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1392/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1392.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146356,"bill_number":"HB1393","title":"Oakley Training School; allow closure, downsizing or reorganization as a secure training facility for juvenile delinquents.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-27-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Permit The Closure, Downsizing Or Reorganization Of Oakley Training School As A Secure Training School For Juvenile Delinquents; To Exempt The Department Of Human Services For A Period Of One Year From The State Personnel Board In Order To Make Certain Personnel Modifications If The Decision Is Made To Close, Downsize Or Reorganize The Training School; To Provide That The Properties And Facilities Of Columbia And Oakley Training Schools May Be Used In A Manner That Serves The Best Interests Of The State And Community; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1393/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1393.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146357,"bill_number":"HB1394","title":"Unblended gasoline; require suppliers to supply gasoline distributors with for later blending.","description":"An Act To Require Suppliers Of Gasoline To Supply A Gasoline Distributor With All Grades Of Unblended Gasoline Suitable For Blending With Fuel Alcohol; To Prohibit Suppliers From Taking Certain Actions Towards Distributors; To Require A Gasoline Distributor To Indemnify And Hold Harmless A Supplier Against Any Losses Or Damages Suffered By The Distributor After The Distributor Blends The Gasoline; To Reenact And Amend Section 75-55-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Definitions And Specifications Under The Petroleum Products Inspection Law Of Mississippi, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act And To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On That Section; To Amend Sections 27-55-5 And 27-55-527, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1394/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1394.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146358,"bill_number":"HB1395","title":"MS School of the Arts & School for Mathematics and Science; revise provisions relating to.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 37-140-1 Through 37-140-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Mississippi School Of The Arts And Provide For Its Governance And Operation, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 37-139-1 Through 37-139-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Mississippi School For Mathematics And Science And Provide For Its Governance And Operation, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1395/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1395.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146359,"bill_number":"HB1396","title":"Child support; Division of Medicaid to recognize certain as allowable cost and allow credit for certain noncustodial parents.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Division Of Medicaid Shall Recognize Certain Child Support Payments As An Allowable Cost If The Beneficiary's Sole Source Of Income Is From The United States Social Security Administration; To Allow A Credit For Certain Noncustodial Parents For Child Support Obligations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1396/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1396.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146360,"bill_number":"HB1397","title":"Municipal utilities; limit water rates of certain consumers residing within one mile of city limits.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 21-27-17, 21-27-23, 21-27-39 And 21-27-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Limit The Rates That A Municipal Utility May Charge For Water Services Within One Mile Of The Municipality's Corporate Limits To The Amount Authorized By The Public Service Commission For Such Municipal Water Services More Than One Mile Beyond The Corporate Boundaries, Except For Those Consumers That Are Subsidized By The Municipal Ad Valorem Taxes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1397/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1397.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146361,"bill_number":"HB1398","title":"Workers' compensation; include certain unmarried cohabitants in the definition of surviving spouse.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definitions For The Workers' Compensation Law To Include Certain Unmarried Cohabitants In The Definition Of Surviving Spouse; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1398/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1398.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146362,"bill_number":"HB1399","title":"Block grants for improvements to water systems; waive determination of viability for certain water system.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-35-504, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Determination Of Viability Shall Not Be Required For The Award Of Grants Relating To A Portable Water Supply That Is Necessary For The Operation Of A Municipal Sewage Treatment System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1399/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1399.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146363,"bill_number":"HB1400","title":"Uniform laws; create uniform adult guardianship and protective proceedings jurisdiction act.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-13-211, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Distribution Of Money And Property To Wards Under Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1400/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1400.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146364,"bill_number":"HB1401","title":"Municipal temporary executive committee; shall give 30 days notice of meeting to select committee.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide When The Selection Of A Municipal Temporary Executive Committee Shall Occur; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1401/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1401.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146365,"bill_number":"HB1402","title":"Crimes; revise offense of malicious or mischievous injury to a dog or cat.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-41-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Criminal Offense Of Malicious Or Mischievous Injury To A Dog Or Cat; To Provide That Certain Activities Will Not Constitute The Criminal Offense; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1402/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1402.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146366,"bill_number":"HB1403","title":"Radar; authorize sheriff and deputy sheriffs to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sheriff And His Deputies In Any County To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Upon The Public Streets, Roads And Highways Of The County Lying Outside Of The Limits Of Any Incorporated Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1403/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1403.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146367,"bill_number":"HB1404","title":"Parking; prohibit governmental entity from charging fee for access to parking area reserved for persons with disabilities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Governmental Entity From Charging A Fee For The Purpose Of Allowing A Motor Vehicle To Park In An Area Set Aside For Persons With Disabilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1404/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1404.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146368,"bill_number":"HB1405","title":"Department of Corrections; authorize to contract with Smith county to house state inmates in regional facility.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-931, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Corrections To Contract With The Board Of Supervisors Of Smith County To House Inmates In A Regional Correctional Facility; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1405/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1405.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146369,"bill_number":"HB1406","title":"Bingo; percentage of proceeds to charitable organization must be expended in county where game was conducted.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-33-52, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That 15% Of The Net Proceeds Of A Bingo Game That Must Be Expended For The Purpose Of The Applicable Charitable Organization Shall Be Expended For That Purpose In The County In Which The Game Was Conducted; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1406/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1406.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146370,"bill_number":"HB1407","title":"Metal theft law; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-17-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Gold, Platinum And Other Precious Minerals In The Definition Of Metal Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1407/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1407.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146371,"bill_number":"HB1408","title":"Hancock County Utility Authority; revise composition of board of directors.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-17-737, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Composition Of The Hancock County Utility Authority To Include The Mayors Of The Cities Of Bay St. Louis And Waveland And The President Of The Board Of Supervisors Of Hancock County Or Their Designees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1408/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1408.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146372,"bill_number":"HB1409","title":"Public property; authorize DFA to sell and convey or lease Jefferson Street properties.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Sell And Convey Or Lease Certain State-owned Real Property Known As The Jefferson Street Properties, Subject To Certain Conditions, To A Certain Designee; To Authorize The Exercise Of Certain Rights By The Purchaser Or By The State Regarding The Sale And Conveyance Or Lease Of The Property Under This Act; To Provide For The Repeal Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1409/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1409.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146373,"bill_number":"HB1410","title":"DUI; revise license suspension for test refusal if licensee pleads guilty.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-11-5 And 63-11-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Suspension For Refusal To Take A Chemical Test Shall Be Vacated If The Offender Subsequently Pleads Guilty To Dui; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1410/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1410.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146374,"bill_number":"HB1411","title":"Income tax and sales tax; revise provisions regarding liability of certain owners and members of corporations and limited liability companies.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Liability Of Certain Owners And Members Of Corporations Or Limited Liability Corporations For Income Withholding Tax Is Derivative Of The Corporation Or Limited Liability Company And That The Three-year Assessment Period For The Tax Will Begin To Run After The Liability Of The Corporation Or Limited Liability Company Becomes Final; To Amend Section 27-7-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 27-65-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Liability Of Certain Owners And Members Of Corporations Or Limited Liability Corporations For Sales Tax Is Derivative Of The Corporation Or Limited Liability Company And That The Thirty-six-month Assessment Period For The Tax Will Begin To Run After The Liability Of The Corporation Or Limited Liability Company Becomes Final; To Amend Section 27-65-42, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1411/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1411.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146375,"bill_number":"HB1412","title":"Municipal cost and penalties against certain property; authorize to be added to tax rolls and collected by tax collector.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-19-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Costs And Penalties Assessed By A Municipal Governing Authority To Clean Private Property To Be Added To Ad Valorem Tax Bills And Collected By The Tax Collector/assessor; To Authorize The Tax Collector/assessor To Sell Property When Such Cost And Penalty Are Not Paid; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1412/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1412.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146376,"bill_number":"HB1413","title":"Jury consultants; prohibit contact with potential jurors.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Jury Consultants From Contacting Potential Jurors And To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1413/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1413.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146377,"bill_number":"HB1414","title":"Justice court; specify dates to hear motions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-11-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Designated Days To Hear Motions In Justice Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1414/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1414.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146378,"bill_number":"HB1415","title":"Cell phones; courts may not restrict use in circuit or chancery clerk's office.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Any Court From Entering An Order Prohibiting Or Restricting The Use Of Cell Phones In The Office Of Any Circuit Or Chancery Clerk; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1415/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1415.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146379,"bill_number":"HB1416","title":"Municipal clerk (deputy registrar); authorize to receive municipal election commissioner's service of process.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-221 And 23-15-223, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Service Of Process May Be Issued On The Clerk Of A Municipality In Lieu Of Service Of Process On A Municipal Election Commissioner For A Municipal Election Contest; To Provide That Such Process On The Municipal Clerk Shall Satisfy Any Personal Service Of Process Required On A Municipal Election Commissioner For An Election Contest; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1416/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1416.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146380,"bill_number":"HB1417","title":"Eyeglasses; allow dispensing facility to fit and dispense without a current prescription under certain circumstances.","description":"An Act To Authorize An Eyeglasses Dispensing Facility To Fit And Dispense Eyeglasses To A Person With A Prescription That Is More Than Two Years Old Under Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1417/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1417.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146381,"bill_number":"HB1418","title":"Alcoholic beverages; authorize limited sales during events at cultural, civic or community arts center.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 67-1-5 And 67-1-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Issuance Of A Cultural, Civic Or Community Arts Center Permit, In Order To Allow The Sale Of Alcoholic Beverages On The Premises Of The Center, Only During The Time When Activities, Classes Or Events Are Being Conducted At The Center; To Create A Limited Exception For A Cultural, Civic Or Community Arts Center To The Distance Restriction Imposed On The Sale Of Alcoholic Beverages Within A Prescribed Distance Of Certain Entities; To Amend Section 27-71-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set The Fee To Be Charged For A Cultural, Civic Or Community Arts Center Permit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1418/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1418.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146382,"bill_number":"HB1419","title":"Civil Rights Martyrs Memorial Day; designate legal holiday for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate The Last Monday In April As \"civil Rights Martyrs Memorial Day\" Which Shall Be A Legal Holiday; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1419/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1419.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146383,"bill_number":"HB1420","title":"Youth court jurisdiction; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Youth Court May Have Original Jurisdiction Over A Child Who Has Committed An Act That May Be Punishable By Life Imprisonment, Except If A Child Commits Murder, Or Over A Child Who Commits An Act Using Certain Weapons; To Provide That Such Jurisdiction Shall Not Apply If The Youth Court Deems That A Transfer To A Circuit Court Is Appropriate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1420/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1420.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146384,"bill_number":"HB1421","title":"Tony Gobar Individualized Assessment and Comprehensive Community Intervention Initiative; direct certain funds to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-803, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Programs That Are Funded By The Tony Gobar Individualized Assessment And Comprehensive Community Intervention Initiative (iaccii) Program Shall Emphasize Parental Accountability Or Parenting Classes; To Provide That The Legislature Shall Ensure That At Least 50% Of The General Funds That Are Saved From The Closure Or Downsizing Of Oakley Training School Shall Be Deposited Into The Fund Of The Iaccii Program; To Provide For Certain Uses Of The Deposited Funds; To Require Each County To Have Access To An Iaccii Program By The Year 2015; To Extend The Date Of Repeal On This Section From July 1, 2012, To July 1, 2015; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1421/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1421.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146385,"bill_number":"HB1422","title":"Disposition alternatives in delinquency cases, certain; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-605, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Only A Child Who Has Been Adjudicated Delinquent For A Felony Or Who Has Been Adjudicated Delinquent Three Or More Times For A Misdemeanor Offense May Be Committed To The Training School; To Decrease From 20 Days To 10 Days The Time Period That The Training School Must Give Notice To The Committing Court When A Youth Is About To Be Released From The Training School; To Remove The Prohibition Pertaining To A Youth Court Placing A Child In Another School District If The Child Has Committed A Violent Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1422/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1422.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146386,"bill_number":"HB1423","title":"Health Information Technology Act; create to require state agencies to coordinate with other agencies.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The Health Information Technology Act; To Require All Agencies Of The State Engaged In The Delivery Or Provision Of Health Information Technology Services To Coordinate Between The Several State Agencies, With Private Nonprofit Corporations, And With Federally Funded Agencies To Prevent Unnecessary Duplication, Wasteful Expenditures Of State Funds; To Encourage The Development Of An Interoperative Statewide System Of Health Information Technology; To Require State Agencies, Before Acquiring Any Health Information Technology System, To Conduct A Survey Of All Health Information Technology Systems Within The Geographic Area For Which The Service Is Intended, And Analyze The Benefits Of Using Existing Providers; To Require The Department Of Information Technology Services To Review And Approve The Acquisition Of All Health Information Technology Services Before The Release Of Requests For Proposals Or The Execution Of Contracts For That Acquisition; To Provide That The Department Shall Not Grant Approval For The Acquisition Of Health Information Technology Systems Unless All Reasonable Efforts Have Been Made By The Agency To Use The Resources Of Existing Systems; To Amend Section 25-53-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specifically Include Electronic Health Records, Telemedicine, Electronic Prescribing And Other Forms Of Health Information Technology As Information Technology And Services For The Purposes Of The Department Of Information Technology Services Laws; To Amend Section 25-53-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specifically Include Health Information Technology Systems In The Definition Of Computer Equipment Or Services For The Purposes Of The Department Of Information Technology Services Laws; To Amend Section 25-53-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specifically Include Health Information Technology Systems In The Types Of Information Systems Installed Or Used By State Agencies For Which The Department Is Required To Provide For Maximum Compatibility Among The Systems; To Amend Section 25-53-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Approval By The Department Of The Acquisition Of Health Information Technology Systems By State Agencies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1423/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1423.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146387,"bill_number":"HB1424","title":"Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; revise certain provisions.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 57-62-3, 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-62-11, 57-62-13 And 57-62-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Legislative Intent Provisions Regarding The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; To Revise Certain Definitions And Provisions Regarding Incentive Payments Made To Qualified Businesses Under The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; To Change Internal References Regarding The State Tax Commission And Department Of Revenue; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1424/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1424.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146388,"bill_number":"HB1425","title":"Local law enforcement; require to establish wrecker service rotation list.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 19-25-23 And 21-21-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Every Sheriff, Marshal And Police Chief Shall Establish And Maintain A Wrecker Service Rotation List And To Provide That Standards And Rules Must Be Applied Uniformly When Utilizing Such List; To Amend Section 63-3-411, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Whenever An Accident Occurs And Local Law Enforcement Is Directed To Obtain A Towing Company, Then Such Law Enforcement Shall Utilize The Wrecker Service Rotation List; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1425/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1425.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146389,"bill_number":"HB1426","title":"Sixteenth section school lands; limit rent increases on farm-residential land.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 29-3-63 And 29-3-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Annual Rental For Sixteenth Section School Land Classified As Farm-residential Land May Not Be Increased To An Amount Exceeding 5% Of The Current Market Value Of Agricultural Land In The County In Which The Lease Is Located; To Amend Section 29-3-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Lessee Of Such Farm-residential Land Shall Have The Right To Hire His Own Appraiser, And That Any Disagreement As To Fair Market Rental Amount Shall Be Appealable To The Secretary Of State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1426/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1426.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146390,"bill_number":"HB1427","title":"Medicaid; create Medicaid Commission to administer and abolish Division of Medicaid.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Mississippi Medicaid Commission To Administer The Medicaid Program; To Provide For The Membership And Appointment Of The Commission; To Provide That The Executive Director Of The Commission Shall Be Appointed By The Commission; To Abolish The Division Of Medicaid And Transfer The Powers, Duties, Property And Employees Of The Division To The Medicaid Commission; To Amend Sections 43-13-103, 43-13-105, 43-13-109, 43-13-111, 43-13-113, 43-13-115, 43-13-116, 43-13-117, 43-13-117.1, 43-13-117.2, 43-13-117.3, 43-13-118, 43-13-119, 43-13-120, 43-13-121, 43-13-122, 43-13-123, 43-13-125, 43-13-126, 43-13-127, 43-13-137, 43-13-139, 43-13-143, 43-13-145, 43-13-301, 43-13-303, 43-13-305, 43-13-307, 43-13-309, 43-13-311, 43-13-313, 43-13-315, 43-13-317 And 43-13-507, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Bring Forward Sections 43-13-101, 43-13-129, 43-13-131, 43-13-133, 43-13-147, 43-13-201, 43-13-203, 43-13-205, 43-13-207, 43-13-209, 43-13-211, 43-13-213, 43-13-215, 43-13-217, 43-13-219, 43-13-221, 43-13-223, 43-13-225, 43-13-227, 43-13-229, 43-13-231 And 43-13-233, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Of The Mississippi Medicaid Law, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1427/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1427.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146391,"bill_number":"HB1428","title":"Implied consent; revise chemical testing.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-1-224, 63-11-5 And 63-11-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Chemical Test Under The Implied Consent Law Can Be Of A Person's Breath, Blood Or Urine; To Provide That If A Test Of Blood Or Urine Is Administered, The Person Shall Be Transported To A Hospital For The Test; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1428/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1428.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146392,"bill_number":"HB1429","title":"Economic development; create Statutory Momentum Mississippi Board to advise Mississippi Development Authority.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 57-63-1, 57-63-3, 57-63-9, 57-63-11, 57-63-13, 57-63-15, 57-63-17, 57-63-19, 57-63-21, 57-63-23, 57-63-25, 57-63-27, 57-63-29, 57-63-33 And 57-63-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Institutionalize The Government-private Sector Partnership Of The Momentum Mississippi Board For Purposes Essential To Improving And Promoting The Health And General Welfare Of The People Of The State Of Mississippi Through Sustainable Economic Development; To Amend Section 57-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Momentum Mississippi Board To Submit To The Governor Candidates For The Position Of Executive Director Of The Mississippi Development Authority; To Repeal Section 57-63-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Certain Reports Pertaining To Local Governments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1429/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1429.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146393,"bill_number":"HB1430","title":"Mississippi Registered Agents Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Registered Agents Act; To Create New Section 79-35-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Short Title; To Create New Section 79-35-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Definitions; To Create New Section 79-35-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Fees And Allow The Secretary Of State To Reduce Fees For Electronic Filings Under The Act; To Create New Section 79-35-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Standards For Street And Mailing Addresses Used In Registering Under The Act; To Create New Section 79-35-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Appointment Of A Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Listing Of A Commercial Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Termination Of Listing Of A Commercial Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A Change In Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A Change Of Name Or Address By A Noncommercial Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A Change Of Name, Address Or Business Type By A Commercial Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Resignation Of A Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Appointment Of An Agent By A Nonfiling Or Nonqualified Foreign Entity; To Create New Section 79-35-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Service Of Process On Entities And To Specify Procedures When Service Cannot Be Had; To Create New Section 79-35-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Duties Of A Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Appointment Of An Agent Does Not Confer Jurisdiction Or Determine Venue; To Create New Section 79-35-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct Uniformity With Other States In The Construction Of The Act; To Create New Section 79-35-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Relationship Between This Act And The Electronic Signatures Act; To Create New Section 79-35-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Savings Clause; To Create New Section 79-35-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Penalties For Violation Of The Act; To Amend Sections 79-4-1.20, 79-4-1.22, 79-4-1.25, 79-4-1.26, 79-4-1.41, 79-4-2.02, 79-4-7.03, 79-4-7.04, 79-4-7.20, 79-4-7.48, 79-4-8.09, 79-4-10.05, 79-4-11.07, 79-4-13.30, 79-4-14.07, 79-4-14.08, 79-4-14.20, 79-4-14.21, 79-4-14.22, 79-4-14.23, 79-4-14.31, 79-4-15.03, 79-4-15.04, 79-4-15.10, 79-4-15.20, 79-4-15.30, 79-4-15.31, 79-4-15.32, 79-4-15.33, 79-4-16.04, 79-4-16.05, 79-4-16.22, 79-11-109, 79-11-115, 79-11-117, 79-11-131, 79-11-137, 79-11-201, 79-11-213, 79-11-289, 79-11-299, 79-11-327, 79-11-345, 79-11-347, 79-11-349, 79-11-351, 79-11-353, 79-11-355, 79-11-357, 79-11-367, 79-11-369, 79-11-381, 79-11-383, 79-11-385, 79-11-389, 79-11-391 And 79-13-1001, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-13-1003, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Administrative Dissolution Of A Limited Liability Partnership; To Create New Section 79-13-1004, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow For A Limited Liability Partnership To Correct Deficiencies In Order To Avoid Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-13-1005, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Of A Limited Liability Partnership Following Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-13-1006, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Denial Of Reinstatement; To Amend Section 79-13-1102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-13-1106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Notice Of Pending Revocation Of Qualification Of A Foreign Limited Liability Partnership; To Create New Section 79-13-1107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Revocation Of Foreign Qualification; To Create New Section 79-13-1108, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Of Qualification Of A Foreign Limited Liability Partnership; To Create New Section 79-13-1109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Denial Of Reinstatement Of A Foreign Limited Liability Partnership; To Amend Sections 79-14-104, 79-14-201, 79-14-202 And 79-14-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-14-809, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Administrative Dissolution Of A Limited Partnership; To Create New Section 79-14-810, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Notice Of Pending Administrative Dissolution Of A Limited Partnership; To Create New Section 79-14-811, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Following Administration Dissolution Of A Limited Partnership; To Create New Section 79-14-812, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Notice Following Denial Of Reinstatement; To Amend Section 79-14-902, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-14-910, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Revocation Of Registration Of A Foreign Limited Partnership; To Create New Section 79-14-911, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure For Revocation Of Registration Of A Foreign Limited Partnership; To Create New Section 79-14-912, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Following Revocation Of Registration Of A Foreign Limited Partnership; To Create New Section 79-14-913, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure For Denial Of Reinstatement; To Amend Sections 79-14-1104, 79-15-109, 79-15-129, 79-15-131, 79-15-135, 79-16-11, 79-16-27, 79-16-29, 79-16-33, 79-29-201, 79-29-206, 79-29-207, 79-29-214, 79-29-802, 79-29-803 And 79-29-807, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-29-821, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Administrative Dissolution Of A Limited Liability Company; To Create New Section 79-29-823, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure For Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-29-825, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement After Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-29-827, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Appeal Of Denial Of Reinstatement; To Create New Section 79-29-831, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Effect Of Dissolution Of A Limited Liability Company; To Bring Forward Section 79-29-913, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Court's Appraisal Of Membership Interests; To Amend Sections 79-29-923 And 79-29-1002, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-29-1021, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Revocation Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Create New Section 79-29-1023, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure For Revocation Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Create New Section 79-29-1025, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Create New Section 79-29-1027, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Appeal Of Denial Of Reinstatement Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Amend Section 79-29-1203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Fees; To Repeal Sections 79-4-5.01, 79-4-5.02, 79-4-5.03 And 79-4-5.04, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For A Registered Agent Maintaining A Registered Office, For The Change Of The Registered Office Of A Registered Agent, For The Resignation Of A Registered Agent, For Service Of Process On A Corporation, And Which Collectively Constitute Article 5, Office And Agent, Of The Mississippi Business Corporation Act; To Repeal Section 79-4-15.07, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Registered Office Of A Registered Agent Of A Foreign Corporation; To Repeal Section 79-4-15.08, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Change Of An Officer Or Registered Agent Of A Foreign Corporation; To Repeal Section 79-4-15.09, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Resignation Of A Registered Agent Of A Foreign Corporation; To Repeal Section 79-11-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires That A Nonprofit Corporation Maintain A Registered Office And Registered Agent Within The State; To Repeal Section 79-11-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Change Of Registered Office Or Registered Agent By A Nonprofit Corporation; To Repeal Section 79-11-167, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Resignation Of A Nonprofit Corporation's Registered Agent; To Repeal Section 79-11-169, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Service Of Process Upon A Nonprofit Corporation; To Repeal Section 79-11-375, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires That A Foreign Nonprofit Corporation Maintain A Registered Office And Registered Agent Within The State; To Repeal Section 79-11-377, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Change Of Registered Office Or Registered Agent By A Foreign Nonprofit Corporation; To Repeal Section 79-11-379, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Resignation Of A Foreign Nonprofit Corporation's Registered Agent; To Repeal Section 79-15-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires That A Foreign Investment Trust Maintain A Registered Office And Registered Agent Within The State; To Repeal Section 79-15-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Change Or Resignation Of Registered Office Or Registered Agent By A Foreign Investment Trust; To Repeal Section 79-15-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Service Of Process Upon A Foreign Investment Trust; To Repeal Section 79-16-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires That A Foreign Business Trust Maintain A Registered Office And Registered Agent Within The State; To Repeal Section 79-16-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Change Or Resignation Of Registered Office Or Registered Agent By A Foreign Business Trust; To Repeal Section 79-16-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Service Of Process Upon A Foreign Business Trust; To Repeal Section 79-29-106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires That A Limited Liability Company Maintain A Registered Office And Registered Agent Within The State; To Repeal Section 79-29-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Service Of Process Upon A Limited Liability Company; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1430/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1430.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146394,"bill_number":"HB1431","title":"Crimes; revise laws regarding cruelty to animals.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 97-41-1, 97-41-2, 97-41-3, 97-41-5, 97-41-7, 97-41-9, 97-41-13, 97-41-16 And 97-41-17, And To Create New Section 97-41-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Laws Regarding Animal Cruelty Crimes; To Amend Section 11-46-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1431/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1431.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146395,"bill_number":"HB1432","title":"College Opportunity Zone; establish in school or districts that are failing or at-risk of failing.","description":"An Act To Establish The Early Commitment To College Program; To Require A School Or School District With Failing Or At-risk Of Failing Status, As Defined By The State Board Of Education, To Be Designated As A College Opportunity Zone; To Require The School Or School District To Provide All Students Enrolled In Grades 6 Through 9 Opportunity To Sign A \"save Me A Spot In College\" Pledge For The Program, To Authorize Schools Or Districts Not Having The College Opportunity Zone Designation To Allow Certain Students Enrolled Therein To Participate In The Program; To Prescribe The Duties And Responsibilities Of The State Department Of Education With Respect To The Administration Of The Program; To Authorize A Fee Waiver For Students Completing The Program To Attend A Public Community Or Junior College Or State Institution Of Higher Learning; To Require The Department To Submit An Annual Report To The Legislature; To Authorize Certain Public And Private Entities To Collaborate To Provide Support Services As Needed In Coordination With Local School Districts To Effectively Implement This Act, To Provide For The Repeal Of The Preceding Provisions Of This Act On July 1, 2019; To Amend Section 37-157-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1432/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1432.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146396,"bill_number":"HB1433","title":"Vision 2020: An Education Blueprint for Two Thousand Twenty; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As \"vision 2020: An Education Blueprint For Two Thousand Twenty\"; To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt A Rule That Includes Goals, Objectives, Strategies, Indicators And Benchmarks; To Establish Goals For Higher Education In The State Of Mississippi; To Create An Education Partnership To Achieve State Goals And Objectives; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1433/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1433.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146397,"bill_number":"HB1434","title":"Paid political advertisements; must contain the words \"Paid Political Advertisement.\"","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-897, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Person Shall Write, Print, Post, Broadcast Or Distribute Or Cause To Be Distributed For Consideration, Any Communication Which Is Designed To Influence Voters At Any Election, Unless The Words \"paid Political Advertisement\" Appears In Or On Such Communication; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1434/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1434.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146398,"bill_number":"HB1435","title":"School teachers; revise certain provisions relating to licensing, training and recruitment of.","description":"An Act To Require A Local School District To Provide Notice Of The Assignment Of An Improperly Or Nonlicensed Teacher To The Same Classroom For More Than 30 Consecutive Day To A Student's Parent Or Legal Guardian; To Specify The Time Within Which The Notice Must Be Provided; To Exempt Certain Schools From The Notice Requirement; To Amend Section 37-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Rules Providing For Teacher Preparation And Continuing Education Programs For The Licensing Of Nontraditional Teachers; To Exempt Certain Teachers With Certain Experience From The Continuing Education Requirements Of This Section; To Authorize A Local School District To Issue A Teaching Permit And Employ Certain Persons Who Does Not Hold A Valid License; To Provide Reciprocity For Licensure To Certain Persons; To Require The Board To Adopt Rules Allowing A Licensed Teacher To Qualify For Additional Certification; To Amend Section 37-3-89, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Board To Adopt Rules Establishing The Training Requirements Necessary To Obtain A License Or Enter A Teacher Internship; To Establish Performance Standards For Teacher Preparation Programs; To Amend Section 37-149-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board For Education, The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To Develop And Implement Programs To Identify And Recruit Person To Become Teachers, To Prescribe The Responsibilities Of Those Entities With Respect To Teacher Recruit, And To Prescribe The Use Of Any Funds Made Available For Teacher Recruitment Purposes; To Bring Forward Sections 37-149-3, 37-149-7 And 37-159-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish The Goals And Function Of The Mississippi Teacher Center, Provide For The Appointment And Prescribes The Duties Of Teacher Recruiters And Creates The Teacher Recruitment And Retention Grant Program Respectively, Or Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Teacher Compensation, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1435/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1435.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146399,"bill_number":"HB1436","title":"Medicaid; require individuals who are eligible for TANF to also be eligible for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If An Individual Is Eligible For Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (tanf) Then That Individual Shall Also Be Eligible For Medicaid; To Provide That Medicaid Eligibility Shall Be Made Available By Mail; To Provide That Applicants For Medicaid May Be Determined Eligible At Any Division, Regional Or Outstationed Office Of Medicaid In The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1436/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1436.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146400,"bill_number":"HB1437","title":"IHL and community colleges; may waive out-of-state or out-of-district tuition for students living within 50 miles of campus.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-103-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Every State Institution Of Higher Learning And Public Community/junior College, Subject To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The Board Of Trustees Of Any Community/junior College District, To Waive Out-of-state Or Out-of-district Tuition For Any Student Living Within 50 Miles Of A Campus Or Branch Facility Of The University Or District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1437/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1437.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146401,"bill_number":"HB1438","title":"School district employees; temporarily require all professional development courses to be taken in home district.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-7-343 And 37-3-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Temporarily Require Professional Development Courses For School District Employees To Be Delivered To The District Via Internet, Telephone Or Other Electronic Means, To Prohibit School Districts From Reimbursing Employees For Costs Incurred In Traveling To And From Meetings Outside The District, And To Provide For The Repeal Of These Provisions On July 1, 2012; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1438/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1438.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146402,"bill_number":"HB1439","title":"School districts; abolish certain small, underperforming districts and redistribute students equally to adjacent districts.","description":"An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Abolish Each Chronically Underperforming Small School District, Which Is Defined As A School District Having, For Two Consecutive School Years, 1,500 Or Fewer Enrolled Students And An Accountability Label Other Than Successful, High Performing Or Star; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1439/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1439.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146403,"bill_number":"HB1440","title":"Wetlands; revise beneficial use of dredging materials program.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-27-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Requirements For Participation In The Beneficial Use Of Dredging Materials Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1440/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1440.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146404,"bill_number":"HB1441","title":"Personal care homes; Department of Mental Health shall license and regulate certain together with Department of Health.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-4-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That, In Addition To The Authority Granted To The State Department Of Health For That Purpose, The State Board Of Mental Health Is Authorized To License And Regulate Personal Care Homes And Adult Foster Care Facilities That House Persons With A Psychiatric Diagnosis Or Persons With Developmental Disabilities; To Provide That The Department Of Mental Health And The Local Regional Community Mental Health Provider Shall Have Reasonable And Unfettered Access To Those Homes And Facilities To Enforce The Regulations Of The Board; To Provide That After A Certain Time, The Department Of Mental Health And Regional Community Mental Health Providers Shall Not Refer Residents To Unlicensed Personal Care Homes Or Adult Foster Care Facilities; To Amend Section 43-11-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define \"personal Care Home\" For Licensure Purposes; To Amend Section 43-11-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Resident Is Discharged, Leaves, Or Is Removed From A Personal Care Home Or Adult Foster Care Facility And The Resident Is Using Psychiatric Medication, The Home Or Facility Is Required To Report The Resident's Discharge, Exit, Or Removal To The Appropriate Case Manager At The Local Regional Community Mental Health Center; To Provide That Personal Care Homes And Adult Foster Care Facilities, Regardless Of The Number Of Persons They Serve, Must Be Licensed By The State Department Of Health; To Authorize The Department To Charge An Annual License Fee For Those Homes And Facilities; To Provide That Personal Care Homes And Adult Foster Care Facilities That Serve Persons With A Psychiatric Diagnosis Or Persons With Developmental Disabilities Must Also Be Licensed By The State Department Of Mental Health; To Bring Forward Sections 43-11-7, 43-11-8 And 43-11-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For License And License Renewal Fees For Instititutions For The Aged Or Infirm; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1441/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1441.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146405,"bill_number":"HB1442","title":"Medicaid; authorize reimbursement for preterm labor management services.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Medicaid Reimbursement For Preterm Labor Management Services To Pregnant Women Who Are Experiencing Preterm Labor, With The Prior Authorization Of The Division Of Medicaid And Subject To Utilization Controls; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1442/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1442.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146406,"bill_number":"HB1443","title":"DFA Office of Shared Services; establish to centralize business functions for all state agencies.","description":"An Act To Establish An Office Of Shared Services (oss) In The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Provide That Beginning On July 1, 2010, The Office Of Shared Services Shall Establish A Central Business Office For All State Agencies In The State; To Provide Shared Business Services; To Require The Office Of Shared Services To Develop A Business Case And Transition Plan To Phase-in These Services Prior To July 1, 2014; To Require State Agencies To Comply With The Plan; To Authorize Fees For Services; To Amend Section 27-104-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 25-9-108, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Employees And Service Functions Of The Office Of Shared Services Shall Be Exempt From State Service Until July 1, 2014; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1443/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1443.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146407,"bill_number":"HB1444","title":"DFA Office of Shared Services; create to centralize business functions of IHL's and community college districts.","description":"An Act To Establish An Office Of Shared Services (oss) In The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Provide That Beginning On July 1, 2014, The Office Of Shared Services Shall Establish A Central Business Office For All State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community And Junior College Districts; To Provide Shared Business Services; To Require The Office Of Shared Services To Develop A Business Case And Transition Plan To Phase-in These Services Prior To July 1, 2014; To Require State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community And Junior College Districts To Comply With The Plan; To Authorize Fees For Services; To Provide That The Office Of Shared Services Shall Develop And Administer Regional Offices For Procurement Functions Of All State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community And Junior College Districts; To Direct The Office Of Shared Services To File With The State Treasurer And The State Fiscal Officer Necessary Data And Information To Enable The Office Of Shared Services To Prepare All Payroll Checks And Distribute Payments By Electronic Funds Transfer To State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community And Junior College Districts; To Provide That The Regional Office Of Shared Services Shall Be The Purchasing Agent For State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community And Junior College Districts; To Provide That Such State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community And Junior College Districts Shall Purchase Perishables, Food, Commodities, Equipment, Supplies, Utilities And Fuel Through The Office Of Shared Services; To Amend Section 27-104-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1444/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1444.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146408,"bill_number":"HB1445","title":"DFA Office of Shared Services; establish to operate as central business office for all Mississippi school districts.","description":"An Act To Establish An Office Of Shared Services (oss) In The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Provide That Beginning On July 1, 2011, The Office Of Shared Services Shall Administer A Central Business Office For All School Districts In The State To Provide Accounting Services, Payroll Services, Human Resource Services And Pooled Insurance Coverage Services; To Provide That The Office Of Shared Services Shall Develop And Administer Regional Offices For Procurement Functions Of All School Districts In The State With Exceptions For Large School Districts; To Require The Office Of Shared Services To Develop A Transition Plan To Phase-in These Services Prior To July 1, 2014; To Require School Districts To Comply With The Plan; To Authorize Fees For Services; To Direct The Office Of Shared Services To File With The State Treasurer And The State Fiscal Officer Necessary Data And Information To Enable The Office Of Shared Services To Prepare All School District Payroll Checks And Distribute Said Payments By Electronic Funds Transfer To Each School District Employee; To Authorize The State Treasurer And The State Fiscal Officer To Jointly Promulgate Regulations For The Utilization Of Electronic Funds Transfer To School Districts For Salary Payroll Purposes; To Provide That The Regional Office Of Shared Services Shall Be The Purchasing Agent For School Districts; To Provide That Such School Districts Shall Purchase Perishables, Food, Commodities, Equipment, Supplies, Utilities, Fuel And School Buses Through The Office Of Shared Services; To Amend Sections 27-104-3, 31-7-5, 31-7-9, 31-7-12, 37-39-1, 37-39-5, 37-39-15, 37-39-17, 37-39-21, 37-39-23, 37-39-25, 37-41-101, 37-41-103 And 37-7-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 25-9-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Employees And Service Functions Of The Office Of Shared Services Shall Be Exempt From State Service; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1445/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1445.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146409,"bill_number":"HB1446","title":"Universities; require to place 33% of bowl game revenue in escrow account to distribute to graduating athletes.","description":"An Act To Require Every University Eligible For A Postseason Bowl Game To Place Into An Escrow Account 33% Of All Revenue Received By The University For Acceptance Into, Participating In, And Winning A Bowl Game; To Require The University To Distribute To A Graduating Athlete His Pro Rata Share Of The Monies Accumulated In The Escrow Account During The Athlete's Active Eligibility Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1446/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1446.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146410,"bill_number":"HB1447","title":"State-held lands; require lands held by state agencies to be titled in the name of the State of Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 29-1-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Lands Held By State Agencies To Be Titled In The Name Of The State Of Mississippi, To Authorize Interagency Transfers Of State-held Lands Between State Agencies, To Allow The Secretary Of State, With The Approval Of The Governor, To Accept Donations Of Land To The State, And To Clarify Exemptions From The Application Of This Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1447/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1447.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146411,"bill_number":"HB1448","title":"Industrial insurance company; provide that certain companies may be sold to another insurance company.","description":"An Act To Provide That Certain Industrial Insurance Companies May Be Sold To Another Insurance Company; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1448/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1448.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146412,"bill_number":"HB1449","title":"Education Improvement Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"education Improvement Act\"; To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt A Policy Requiring Local School Districts To Operate Their Schools For Required Instruction From 8:00 A.m. To 5:00 P.m. Monday Through Friday; To Provide That This Time Shall Not Effect Or Reduce The Length Of The School Term; To Require Local School Districts To Implement A Policy Reducing Class Sizes; To Provide That No Charter School May Be Established In Any School Districts Failing To Comply With The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 37-13-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1449/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1449.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146413,"bill_number":"HB1450","title":"Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for children of veterans killed in the Persian Gulf War.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Waiver Of Tuition, Required Fees And Housing Costs At The State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community And Junior Colleges For The Children Of Deceased Veterans Of The United States Armed Forces Who Were Killed In The Line Of Duty Or Died As The Result Of A Service-connected Disability While Deployed And Serving In The Persian Gulf War As Determined By The United States Department Of Veterans Affairs; To Require Applications For A Waiver To Include Documentation Concerning The Deceased Veteran's Death; To Provide That Tuition May Be Waived For Both Full-time And Part-time Students; To Provide That The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Shall Be The Administering Agency Of The Tuition Waiver Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1450/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1450.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146414,"bill_number":"HB1451","title":"Pearl River Valley Water Supply District; revise board/allow certain governing authorities to enforce zoning ordinances within.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 51-9-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Appointment Of Additional Members Of The Board Of Directors Of The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District By Madison County And Rankin County; To Amend Section 51-9-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Governing Authority Of Each County That Is A Part Of The District And That Borders On The Reservoir, Or Any Municipality Within That County, May Adopt, Enact And/or Enforce Any Zoning Ordinance Or Regulation Within The Boundaries Of The Applicable County Or Municipality; To Amend Sections 51-9-121, 51-9-125, 51-9-127 And 51-9-193, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act And To Require That The District Comply With The Mississippi Administrative Procedures Law With Regard To Its Bylaws, Rules Or Regulations; To Bring Forward Sections 51-9-122, 51-9-122.1, 51-9-131, 51-9-133, 51-9-135, 51-9-137, 51-9-139, 51-9-157, 51-9-195, 51-9-197, 51-9-201, 51-9-205, 51-9-207, 51-9-209, 51-9-211, 51-9-213 And 51-9-217, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are Provisions Related To The Powers And Authority Of The District, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1451/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1451.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146415,"bill_number":"HB1452","title":"Bicycles; provide rights and duties of when in traffic with vehicles.","description":"An Act To Create The John Paul Frere Safety Act; To Provide The Rights And Duties Of Those Persons Operating Bicycles On Any Roadway Or Highway Or Path Set Aside For Bicycles; To Set Forth The Rights And Duties Of The Operator Of A Motor Vehicle With Respect To Bicycles; To Prohibit Certain Activities; To Require Bicycles To Be Equipped With Certain Safety And Other Features; To Amend Sections 63-3-207, 63-3-601, 63-3-609 And 63-3-1112, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1452/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1452.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146416,"bill_number":"HB1453","title":"Implied consent; refusal appeal to toll suspension for reasonable time to contest.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-11-21, 63-11-23 And 63-11-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Tolling Of The Suspension Period During Appeal For Refusal To Submit To A Chemical Test; To Bring Forward Section 63-11-26, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1453/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1453.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146417,"bill_number":"HB1454","title":"All-terrain vehicles; prohibit on state-maintained highways, roads and streets.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Operation Of All-terrain Vehicles On State-maintained Highways, Roads And Streets; To Create A Penalty For Violations Of This Act; To Amend Sections 63-2-1, 63-3-103 And 63-15-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1454/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1454.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146418,"bill_number":"HB1455","title":"DUI; repeal provision that refusal to take breath test is evidence of.","description":"An Act To Repeal Sections 63-11-21 And 63-11-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorize Certain Actions By Law Enforcement Upon A Driver's Refusal To Submit To A Chemical Breath Test And Provide For Appeals From Such Proceedings; To Amend Sections 63-11-5, 63-11-7 And 63-11-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1455/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1455.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146419,"bill_number":"HB1456","title":"County medical examiners; require to be certified in forensic pathology and be on DPS-approved list.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-61-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Qualifications Of Pathologists Able To Perform Postmortem Examinations And Autopsies Upon Request Of A Coroner; To Amend Section 41-61-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 41-61-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Authority Of Counties To Enter Into An Interlocal Agreement In Order To Operate A Medical Examiner District Independent Of The State Medical Examiner's Office; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1456/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1456.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146420,"bill_number":"HB1457","title":"Elected official; prohibit from changing political party affiliation during term of office.","description":"An Act To Prohibit An Elected Official From Changing Political Party Affiliation During Such Official's Term Of Office; To Provide That A Change Of Political Party Affiliation Shall Be Considered A Resignation And The Office Of Such Official Shall Be Vacant And Filled As Provided By Law For Such Office; To Provide That Such Vacancy Shall Be Filled As Provided By Law For That Office; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1457/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1457.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146421,"bill_number":"HB1458","title":"Child support; delinquent payments are still property of custodial parent after child is age 21 or emancipated.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 93-5-23, 93-11-65 And 93-11-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Overdue Child Support Shall Remain The Property Of The Custodial Parent And Shall Not Be Waived As The Result Of Emancipation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1458/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1458.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146422,"bill_number":"HB1459","title":"Motor vehicle license tags; deposit portion of registration and tag fees into a special fund for purchase of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-99 And 27-19-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of The Funds Received From Registration And Tag Fees Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Fund Created In The State Treasury To Be Designated As The \"license Tag Acquisition Fund\"; To Provide That Monies In The Special Fund May Be Used For The Purposes Of Paying The Costs Incurred For Purchasing License Tags Or Plates, Decals And Associated Freight Costs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1459/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1459.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146423,"bill_number":"HB1460","title":"Department of Revenue; revise information that may not be disclosed, allow to require certain electronic filing, assess unpaid sales by regular mail.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-3-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Type Of Information That May Not Be Disclosed By The Department Of Revenue; To Amend Section 27-3-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commissioner Of Revenue May Require Certain Taxpayers To Submit Returns, Schedules And Other Information Electronically; To Revise The Penalty That May Be Imposed Upon A Taxpayer For Failure To Comply With Such Requirements; To Amend Section 27-65-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commissioner Of Revenue May Make His Assessment For Unpaid Sales Tax By Regular Mail Rather Than Certified Or Registered Mail; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1460/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1460.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146424,"bill_number":"HB1461","title":"Department of Revenue; authorize certain info to be provided to Bd. of Tax Appeals & provide for appeals of IRP registration denials.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-4-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Tax Appeals To Obtain, Review, Receive Into Evidence And Otherwise Examine And Consider Applications, Returns, Reports And Any Particulars Set Forth Or Disclosed In Any Application Report Or Return Required On Any Taxes Collected By Reports Received By The Department Of Revenue And Any Other Documents And Information Received, Generated And Maintained By The Department Of Revenue; To Amend Sections 27-3-73, 27-7-83, 27-13-57 And 27-65-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make It Clear That Certain Confidential Information May Be Provided By The Department Of Revenue To The Board Of Tax Appeals; To Amend Section 27-19-123, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Exchange Any Information It May Have On Commercial Vehicles With Any Agency Or Department Of The United States Government, The State Of Mississippi Or Any Other State That Is Responsible For Enforcement Of Laws, Rules And Regulations Relating To The Safety Of Commercial Vehicles; To Amend Section 27-19-136, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Notice Of Assessment Of Motor Vehicle Privilege Taxes And Notice Of Terms Of Payment Of Such Taxes May Be By Regular Mail Instead Of Certified Mail; To Amend Sections 27-77-1, 27-77-11, 27-77-12, 27-77-13 And 27-77-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Appeals To The Board Of Review Of The Department Of Revenue And The Board Of Tax Appeals Of The Denial, Revocation Or Suspension Of The Registration Of A Vehicle Under The Provisions Of The International Registration Plan; To Amend Sections 67-1-71 And 67-1-72, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Certain Technical Changes To The Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1461/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1461.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146425,"bill_number":"HB1462","title":"Income tax; revise the penalty for grossly negligent preparation of a return.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-87, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Penalty For Grossly Negligent Preparation Of An Income Tax Return By A Preparer May Be Imposed For Each Return That A Preparer So Prepares; To Provide That Paid Preparers Who Are Assessed A Penalty For The Grossly Negligent Preparation Of Returns Shall Be Liable For An Additional Penalty If He Fails To Legibly Sign Each Return And Include His Federal Employer Identification Number Or Preparer Tax Identification Number Issued By The Internal Revenue Service; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Revenue To Make Assessments Against And Effect Collection From Persons Who Are Subjected To Certain Penalties In The Same Manner That Is Provided For The Assessment And Collection Of Income Taxes; To Amend Section 27-7-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Make Available Information Necessary For The Administration And Enforcement Of Section 27-7-87; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1462/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1462.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146426,"bill_number":"HB1463","title":"Oil and gas severance taxes; bring forward certain sections regarding.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 27-25-501 And 27-25-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Define Certain Terms Under The Oil Severance Tax Laws And Provide For The Levy Of The Oil Severance Tax, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 27-25-701 And 27-25-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Define Certain Terms Under The Gas Severance Tax Laws And Provide For The Levy Of The Gas Severance Tax, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1463/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1463.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146427,"bill_number":"HB1464","title":"Performance review commission; create to review efficiency of state government.","description":"An Act To Enact The Mississippi Performance Review Act Of 2010; To Create The Performance Review Commission; To Provide For The Composition Of The Commission; To Provide That The Stennis Institute Of Government Shall Provide Any Necessary Staff Assistance To The Commission; To Require State Agencies To Provide Certain Information To The Commission; To Provide That The Commission Shall Function As An Independent Research And Analytical Group Charged With Making Recommendations For The Legislature To Consider; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1464/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1464.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146428,"bill_number":"HB1465","title":"Public purchasing; preference shall be given to Mississippi-based businesses.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 31-7-15 And 31-7-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Mississippi-based Businesses Shall Be Given Preference Over Non-mississippi Businesses In Public Purchases And Contracting If The Prices In Bids Received From The Mississippi-based Businesses Are Not More Than Five Percent Greater Than The Prices In Bids Received From Non-mississippi Businesses And All Other Things Stated In The Received Bids Are Substantially Equal With Respect To Quality And Service; To Provide That In Public Purchases For Commodities, Preference Shall Be Given To Bids Relating To Commodities Grown, Processed Or Manufactured In Mississippi If The Prices In Received Bids That Relate To The Mississippi Commodities Are Not More Than Five Percent Greater Than The Lowest And Best Bidder And All Other Things Stated In The Received Bids Are Substantially Equal With Respect To Quality And Service; To Provide That The Mississippi Development Authority And The Department Of Finance And Administration Jointly Shall Promote The Policy Of \"buy Mississippi First\" By Making Presentations And Providing Informational Materials To Businesses Throughout The State That Outline The Public Purchasing Procedures Of The State, And Explain How They Can Build Their Businesses By Selling Their Products To State And Local Governments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1465/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1465.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146429,"bill_number":"HB1466","title":"School districts; require consolidation into countywide districts if county's population less than 80,000.","description":"An Act To Require The Administrative Reorganization Of Public School Districts In Counties Having A Population Of Less Than 80,000 Into Countywide Districts With Countywide Jurisdiction; To Provide That From And After July 1, 2011, All Municipal Separate, Consolidated, Line Consolidated And Special Municipal School Districts In Those Counties Shall Be Abolished And Merged Into A Countywide School District With One County Board Of Education And One Appointed County Superintendent Of Education; To Direct The State Board Of Education To Publish A Consolidation List Of The Districts Affected In Order To Create A Countywide School District In Those Counties And To Require All School Districts To Comply With Administrative Consolidation Orders Issued By The State Board Of Education; To Provide For The Transfer Of Real And Personal Property Of Affected School Districts; To Provide For Employee Contracts In School Districts Subject To Administrative Consolidation; To Provide For The Duty To Pay The Outstanding Debt Of School Districts Affected By The Consolidation; To Provide That The Administrative Consolidation Shall Not Require The Closing Of Any School Or Facility; To Provide For The Rulemaking Authority Of The State Board Of Education Regarding The Consolidation And The Submission Of The Consolidation To The United States Justice Department; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1466/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1466.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146430,"bill_number":"HB1467","title":"School districts; elect all board members and appoint all superintendents.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-5-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Election Of Members Of The County Boards Of Education At The Same Time As The General State And County Elections In 2011 And To Establish A Term Of Four Years For That Office; To Amend Section 37-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-7-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Election Of Members Of The Boards Of Trustees Of Consolidated School Districts And Line Consolidated School Districts In The Same Manner And At The Same Time As The General State And County Elections; To Establish A Term Of Four Years For Those Offices; To Amend Section 37-7-713, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Election Of Members Of The Boards Of Trustees Of Certain Special Municipal Separate School Districts In The Same Manner And At The Same Time As The General State And County Elections; To Establish A Term Of Four Years For That Office; To Repeal Sections 37-7-221, 37-7-223, 37-7-227 And 37-7-229, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Methods For Electing Trustees Of Consolidated And Line Consolidated School Districts; To Repeal Sections 37-7-705, 37-7-707, 37-7-709, 37-7-711, 37-7-715 And 37-7-717, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Methods For Selecting Trustees Of Special Municipal Separate School Districts; To Amend Section 37-9-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Appointment Of All School District Superintendents Beginning On July 1, 2011; To Provide That Elected Superintendents Holding Office On That Date May Serve Until The Expiration Of The Term For Which They Were Elected; To Amend Section 37-9-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-5-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Elected County Superintendents Of Education Holding Office On July 1, 2011, May Serve The Entire Term For Which They Were Elected; To Provide For The Appointment Of Successors To Elected County Superintendents Upon The Expiration Of Their Term; To Delete The Provision Of Law That Provides For The Election Of County Superintendents Of Education In The Same Manner And Time As Other County Officers; To Provide For The Repeal Of That Section Effective January 1, 2012; To Repeal Section 37-9-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Referendum On The Question Of Retaining The Elective Method Of Choosing The County Superintendent Of Education; To Repeal Sections 37-5-63 Through 37-5-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Appointment Of Certain County Superintendents Of Education, On July 1, 2010; To Amend Sections 37-7-105, 37-7-725, 37-9-23, 37-17-6, 37-17-13, 37-18-7, 37-43-39 And 23-15-297, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1467/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1467.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146431,"bill_number":"HB1468","title":"Drug court; court having jurisdiction has final determination about participation in.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-23-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Court Having Jurisdiction Over A Person For A Matter Before The Court Shall Have The Final Determination About Whether The Person May Participate In Drug Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1468/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1468.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146432,"bill_number":"HB1469","title":"Judge; require felony conviction orders to inform as to status as a qualified elector.","description":"An Act To Provide That Judges Shall Inform Persons Convicted Of Felonies Regarding The Effect Such Conviction Has On The Person's Status As A Qualified Elector; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1469/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1469.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146433,"bill_number":"HB1470","title":"Graduate degree teacher incentive loans; establish for teachers agreeing to teach in public schools or IHLs.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 37-143-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Program To Provide Graduate Degree Teacher Education Incentive Loans To Qualified Applicants Agreeing To Teach In Public School Districts Or State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Authorize Stipends For Those Students In Graduate Teacher Education Programs; To Provide For The Conversion Of Those Loans Into Interest-free Scholarships By Performing The Teaching Service; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1470/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1470.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146434,"bill_number":"HB1471","title":"Unemployment benefits; remove one-week waiting period.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-5-511, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Until July 1, 2011, The One-week Waiting Period Required For Eligibility For Unemployment Compensation Benefits Shall Be Eliminated; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1471/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1471.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146435,"bill_number":"HB1472","title":"School curriculum; authorize financial literacy curriculum in high schools.","description":"An Act To Authorize School Boards To Implement A Financial Literacy Curriculum For Students In High School; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1472/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1472.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146436,"bill_number":"HB1473","title":"Drug courts; revise participation requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-23-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Requirements For Participation In Drug Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1473/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1473.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146437,"bill_number":"HB1474","title":"Election commissioners; change election date for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-213, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Years In Which Election Commissioners Are Elected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1474/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1474.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146438,"bill_number":"HB1475","title":"Youth court judges; authorize to require certain parents of youth before the court to take parenting classes.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Youth Court To Order The Parents Or Guardians Of Certain Youth Appearing Before The Court To Attend Parenting Classes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1475/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1475.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146439,"bill_number":"HB1476","title":"Motor vehicles; provide certain regulations for selling untitled vehicles for parts.","description":"An Act To Require The Purchaser Of An Untitled Motor Vehicle Who Intends To Sell The Parts Of The Vehicle To Hold The Motor Vehicle For 30 Days And Provide Notice And Certain Information To The Local Police Or Sheriff's Department; To Amend Section 63-21-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1476/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1476.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146440,"bill_number":"HB1477","title":"Attorneys in Legislature; provide additional CLE hours during extended session.","description":"An Act To Provide Continuing Legal Education Credit For Attorneys In The Legislature For Service During An Extended Session; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1477/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1477.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146441,"bill_number":"HB1478","title":"Public property; allow certain elected state officials to retain their office chair at the time of leaving office.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governor, The Lieutenant Governor Or Any Member Of The House Of Representatives Or The Senate To Retain His Or Her Office Chair At The Time Of Leaving That Office If The Person Served For At Least Four Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1478/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1478.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146442,"bill_number":"HB1479","title":"Oakley Training School; change name to the \"Oakley Youth Development Center.\"","description":"An Act To Change The Name Of The Oakley Training School To The Oakley Youth Development Center, And To Amend Sections 37-31-65, 37-113-21, 37-143-15, 43-27-10, 43-27-11, 43-27-401, 47-5-151, 47-7-45, 65-1-37 And 97-37-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, And Section 43-21-605, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By Senate Bill No. 2984, 2010 Regular Session, And Section 43-27-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By Senate Bill No. 2633, 2010 Regular Session, In Conformity Thereto; To Provide That The Name Change Shall Not Take Effect Until July 1, 2011; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1479/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1479.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146443,"bill_number":"HB1480","title":"Gasoline; require all sold in the state for certain purpose to contain 10%, by volume, denatured ethanol by 2013.","description":"An Act To Require All Gasoline Sold In The State Of Mississippi To Contain 10% Denatured Ethanol By 2013; To Require The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce To Establish And Adopt Standards To Ensure That All Gasoline Sold In This State Contains 10% Denatured Ethanol; To Prohibit The Sale Of Nonethanol-blended Gasoline By Fuel Retailers To Consumers; To Exempt Certain Fuels From The Ethanol-blend Requirement; To Amend Section 75-55-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Additional Terms In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act And To Extend Its Date Of Repeal; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1480/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1480.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146444,"bill_number":"HB1481","title":"\"Mississippi Song\"; designate as the official state song for the State of Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Codify Section 3-3-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate \"mississippi Song\" As The Official State Song; To Repeal Chapter 654, Laws Of 1962, Which Designated \"go Mississippi\" As The Official State Song; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1481/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1481.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146445,"bill_number":"HB1482","title":"DFA; authorize to purchase real property from willing sellers for the use and benefit of state institutions of higher learning.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, To Purchase Certain Real Property For The Use And Benefits Of The State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Authorize The Department To Lease The Acquired Property To A Person, Corporation Or Other Legal Entity For Purposes Of Economic Development To Benefit The State Institutions Of Higher Learning In The Area Of The Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1482/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1482.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146446,"bill_number":"HB1483","title":"Restricted parking for emergency vehicles; increase fine for violators and allow proceeds to go to cities where violation occurred.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-913, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Fine That May Be Imposed For Unlawfully Parking A Motor Vehicle In An Area Marked Restricted For Emergency Vehicles; To Provide That The Proceeds Of Any Fine Imposed By A Court For A Violation Of This Section In A Municipality Shall Be Paid To The Governing Authority Of The Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1483/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1483.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146447,"bill_number":"HB1484","title":"Workers' compensation; revise the criteria for drug and alcohol testing under.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Criteria For Drug And Alcohol Testing Under Workers' Compensation; To Amend Sections 71-3-7 And 71-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1484/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1484.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146448,"bill_number":"HB1485","title":"Rehabilitation Services, Dept. of; authorize to perform criminal background checks of employers and contractors.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-33-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Rehabilitation Services To Fingerprint And Perform Criminal Background Checks On Persons Performing Services For Or On Behalf Of The Department; To Authorize The Department To Use The Results Of The Fingerprinting And Background Checks For The Purposes Of Employment Decisions And/or Actions And Service Provision To Consumers Of The Department's Services; To Provide That The Department And Its Agents, Officers, Employees, Attorneys And Representatives Shall Be Exempt From Liability For Any Findings, Recommendations Or Actions Taken Through The Use Of The Results Of The Fingerprinting And Background Checks; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1485/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1485.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146449,"bill_number":"HB1486","title":"Public property; authorize IHLs to transfer and enter into certain lease agreements regarding facilities.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, To Lease Real Property Under The Possession And Control Of A State Institution Of Higher Learning; To Authorize Dfa To Enter Into A Financing Agreement For The Lease Of The Property For Certain Purposes To Benefit The State Institution Of Higher Learning; To Provide For The Terms Of The Financing Agreement; To Require That A Lease-leaseback Agreement Be Entered Into By The Partnering Entity And The Independent Funding Source, To Provide That The Conveyed Property Shall Remain Exempt From Ad Valorem And Property Tax Requirements; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1486/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1486.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146450,"bill_number":"HB1487","title":"Bicycles; provide rights and duties of when in traffic with vehicles.","description":"An Act To Create The John Paul Frerer Safety Act; To Provide The Rights And Duties Of Those Persons Operating Bicycles On Any Roadway Or Highway Or Path Set Aside For Bicycles; To Set Forth The Rights And Duties Of The Operator Of A Motor Vehicle With Respect To Bicycles; To Prohibit Certain Activities; To Require Bicycles To Be Equipped With Certain Safety And Other Features; To Amend Sections 63-3-207, 63-3-601, 63-3-609 And 63-3-1112, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1487/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1487.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146451,"bill_number":"HB1488","title":"Vaccinations; allow exemptions from school attendance with certificate from physician.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-23-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Child Will Be Exempt From The Requirement For Having Any Specific Vaccination In Order To Attend A School, If The Child Or The Child's Parent Or Guardian Submits A Certificate From A Physician Stating That The Required Vaccination Would Be Injurious To The Health And Well-being Of The Child; To Require The Local Health Officer To Forward Copies Of All Student Vaccination Records To The State Department Of Health; To Require The Department To Maintain A Separate Record Indicating The Number Of Vaccination Waivers Applied For And Granted; To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize School Administrators, If There Is An Outbreak Of A Vaccine-preventable Disease At A School, To Exclude From Attendance Any Child Who Is Not Vaccinated Against That Disease Until The Disease Incubation Period Has Expired Or The Unvaccinated Child Presents Evidence Of Vaccination; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1488/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1488.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146452,"bill_number":"HB1489","title":"ATV Alcohol Safety Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Atv Alcohol Safety Act; To Create Definitions; To Specify Consent To Chemical Or Breath Tests By Certain Persons When Operating An Atv; To Require Advisement Of The Effect Of Refusal; To Require A Uniform Citation Form; To Create Penalties For Violations; To Amend Section 49-1-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Inclusion Of Safety Courses On Alcohol, All Terrain Vehicle And Boating Safety With Existing Hunter Education Courses; To Amend Section 99-19-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose A $50.00 Statewide Monetary Assessment On Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1489/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1489.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146453,"bill_number":"HB1490","title":"Public buildings; require to be painted and furnished with Mississippi produced and manufactured products.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 31-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All State-owned Public Facilities To Be Painted, Equipped And Furnished With Products Processed Or Manufactured At A Mississippi Institution Of Higher Learning, Provided That The Institution Is Capable Of Producing The Paint Or Furniture, Or With Products Processed Or Manufactured Within The State Of Mississippi By A Mississippi-based Company Or Industry And Those Products Are Of Equal Price And Quality As Competitors; To Exempt Local School Districts And State Institutions Of Higher Learning From Compliance With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1490/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1490.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146454,"bill_number":"HB1491","title":"Jails; remove requirement that county jails be built in the county seat.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-7-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That A County Jail Must Be Built Within The Corporate Limits Of The County Seat; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1491/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1491.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146455,"bill_number":"HB1492","title":"Animal cruelty crimes; revise laws regarding.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 97-41-1, 97-41-2, 97-41-3, 97-41-5, 97-41-7, 97-41-9, 97-41-13, 97-41-15, 97-41-16 And 97-41-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, And To Create New Section 97-41-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Laws Regarding Animal Cruelty Crimes; To Establish The Offense Of Cruelty To Animals And The Offense Of Aggravated Cruelty To A Dog Or Cat; To Revise The Process By Which An Animal May Be Lawfully Seized And Lawfully Disposed Of; To Provide Definitions Of Terms; To Provide Exemptions From The Application Of Laws Regarding Such Offenses; To Provide Immunity For Reporting Cruelty To Animals Or Aggravated Cruelty To A Dog Or Cat; To Provide For Seizure Of Animals In Possession Of Arrested Persons; To Provide For Exemption From The Application Of The Chapter If The Action Is The Result Of An Act Of God Or Natural Disaster; To Bring Forward Sections 11-46-9, 19-5-50, 21-19-9, 41-53-11 And 95-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1492/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1492.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146456,"bill_number":"HB1493","title":"Department of Employment Security; delete repealer for and related laws of other agencies.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004; To Reenact Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-11 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security; To Reenact Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Reenact Sections 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits; To Reenact Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors; To Reenact Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Governs The Determination Of The Amount Of Tanf Benefits That May Be Granted To Eligible Persons; To Reenact Section 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service; To Reenact Section 43-19-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Employers To Submit Certain Information Relating To Newly Hired Employees To The Directory Of New Hires Within The Department Of Human Services; To Reenact Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively; To Reenact Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community; To Reenact Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities; To Amend Reenacted Sections 37-153-3, 71-5-5, 71-5-112, 71-5-359, 71-5-511 And 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Inform The Code Publisher Of Certain Nonsubstantive Language That Should Be Revised; To Repeal Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, Which Establishes A Repeal Date On Those Statutes That Establish And Prescribe The Membership Of The Mississippi Workforce Investment Board And Transfers The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1493/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1493.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146457,"bill_number":"HB1494","title":"Department of Agriculture; consolidate certain agencies, boards and commissions under the authority of.","description":"An Act To Consolidate The Mississippi Board Of Animal Health And The Mississippi Fair Commission With The Mississippi Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Provide For The Transfer Of Personnel And Resources Of The Mississippi Board Of Animal Health To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Provide That The Mississippi Board Of Animal Health Shall Be An Advisory Board To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Amend Sections 69-15-2 And 69-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Provide For The Transfer Of Personnel And Resources Of The Mississippi Fair Commission To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Provide That The Mississippi Fair Commission Shall Be An Advisory Commission To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Bring Forward Sections 69-1-1 And 69-1-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish And Prescribe The Functions Of The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; To Bring Forward Section 49-19-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make The State Forestry Commission An Advisory Board To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce And To The Office Of Forestry Within Such Department; To Bring Forward Sections 49-19-1 Through 49-19-15, 49-19-19, 49-19-21, 49-19-25, 49-19-27, 49-19-31, 49-19-65, 49-19-67, 49-19-71, 49-19-73, 49-19-111 Through 49-19-117, 49-19-205, 49-19-207, 49-19-211 Through 49-19-227, 49-19-305, 49-19-307, 49-19-351, 51-3-103, 51-3-105, 51-9-107, 51-11-5, 51-11-9, 51-13-105, 51-13-107, 53-7-11, 53-7-29, 53-9-11, 55-3-1, 55-3-11, 55-3-19, 55-3-21, 55-3-23, 29-3-27, 29-3-45, 29-3-47, 29-3-49, 29-3-54, 29-3-85, 29-3-87, 49-7-203, 69-3-1, 69-29-1, 69-31-1, 69-37-5, 69-45-5, 69-46-3, 69-47-1 And 79-22-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are Provisions Relating To The Establishment And Responsibilities Of The State Forestry Commission, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; To Bring Forward Sections 69-27-2, 69-27-7, 69-27-9, 69-27-13, 69-27-301, 69-27-331 And 69-28-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish And Prescribe The Powers, Duties And Responsibilities Of The State Soil And Water Conservation Commission; To Bring Forward Sections 73-39-53 And 73-39-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish The Mississippi Board Of Veterinary Medicine, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; To Bring Forward Section 69-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi Fair Commission, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; To Bring Forward Sections 69-7-251, 69-7-253 And 69-7-255, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish The Egg Marketing Board, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; To Bring Forward Sections 73-36-3, 73-36-9, 73-36-17 And 73-36-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish The State Board Of Registration For Foresters, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1494/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1494.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146458,"bill_number":"HB1495","title":"Mississippi Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Public Utility Regulatory Act; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Provide That This Act Shall Apply To The Regulation Of Sales And Purchases Between Certain Qualifying Facilities And Electric Utilities That Are Subject To The Jurisdiction Of The Public Service Commission; To Provide That Certain Contracts Between Certain Utilities And Facilities Are To Be Filed With The Commission; To Provide That Certain Electric Utilities Shall Make Interconnections With Any Qualifying Facility As May Be Necessary To Accomplish Purchases Or Sales As Provided For Under This Act; To Require Electric Utilities To Make Certain Purchases From Qualifying Facilities; To Provide Certain Aspects For The Rates Of Such Purchases; To Provide That Electric Utilities Shall Sell To Any Qualifying Facility Energy In The Capacity Requested By The Facility; To Provide That Certain Qualifying Facilities Are Exempt From Certain State Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1495/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1495.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146459,"bill_number":"HB1496","title":"Health insurance; require certain health insurance policies to provide coverage for autism spectrum disorders.","description":"An Act To Require Health Insurance Policies That Provide Benefits For Neurological Disorders To Provide Coverage For The Treatment Of Autism Spectrum Disorders; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1496/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1496.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146460,"bill_number":"HB1497","title":"Emerging Crops Fund; agribusiness engaging in poultry operations must have letter of commitment to be eligible for certain loans.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 69-2-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Order For An Agribusiness Engaged In Poultry Production Operations To Be Eligible For Certain Loans Made By The Mississippi Development Authority From The Emerging Crops Fund, The Agribusiness Must Obtain A Written Letter Of Agreement Establishing A Commitment From A Poultry Company With Which The Agribusiness Contracts, That The Poultry Company Has Signed And Agrees To Comply With The Terms Of The Ten Point Agreement Made By The Governor's Special Poultry Committee As Agreed On November 19, 1996; To Provide That An Agribusiness Engaged In Poultry Production Operations Without A Written Letter Of Agreement Establishing A Commitment From A Poultry Company Shall Not Be Prohibited From Receiving Other Loans Applied For That Are Available To Agribusiness And Horticulture Enterprises; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1497/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1497.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146461,"bill_number":"HB1498","title":"Emerging Corps Fund; authorize loans to agribusinesses engaged in poultry operations for making energy efficiency improvements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 69-2-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Mississippi Development Authority Shall Provide For A Program Of Loans To Agribusinesses Engaged In Poultry Production Operations For The Purpose Of Assisting Such Agribusinesses In Making Upgrades, Renovations, Repairs And Other Improvements To Their Equipment, Facilities And Operations In Order To Make Them More Energy Efficient; To Provide That Monies To Make The Loans Under The Program Shall Be Drawn From The Ending Cash Balance Of The Emerging Crops Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1498/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1498.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146462,"bill_number":"HB1499","title":"Mineral interest; revise procedure for payment of taxes.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-25-501, 27-25-503, 27-25-507, 27-25-509, 27-25-511, 27-25-513, 27-25-517, 27-25-521, 27-25-523, 27-25-701, 27-25-703, 27-25-705, 27-25-707, 27-25-709, 27-25-711, 27-25-715, 27-25-719, 27-25-721, 27-25-303, 27-25-305, 27-25-307, 27-25-309, 27-31-73, 27-35-51, 27-31-1, 27-41-79 And 27-41-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Severance Taxes On Oil And Gas Shall Be Paid By The Interest Owner Of The Oil And Gas; To Provide That Such Taxes Shall Be Paid By The Interest Owner Regardless Of Whether He Resides In This State; To Provide That The Owner Of The Surface Rights In Real Estate Under Which Oil, Gas Or Other Mineral Interests Are Owned Or Held Separately May Be Exempt From Paying 10% Of The Ad Valorem Taxes Otherwise Due On The Real Estate, And The Owner Or Holder Of Any Nonproducing Oil, Gas Or Other Mineral Interest Owned Or Held Separately From The Rights Owned In The Surface Estate Shall Pay A Prorated Portion Of 10% Of The Ad Valorem Taxes Due On The Land; To Provide That If The Owner Or Holder Of Any Separately Owned Or Held Nonproducing Oil, Gas Or Other Mineral Interest Does Not Pay The Percentage Of Ad Valorem Taxes That He Or She Is Required To Pay On The Surface Of The Land Under Which The Oil, Gas Or Other Mineral Interest Is Located, Then The Oil, Gas Or Other Mineral Interest Shall Be Sold In The Same Manner As Lands Are Sold For Nonpayment Of Taxes; To Provide That If A Separately Owned Or Held Nonproducing Oil, Gas Or Other Mineral Interest Is Offered For Sale Due To Nonpayment Of Taxes And The Mineral Interest Is Not Purchased At Sale, Then Such Mineral Interest Shall Revert To The Owner Of The Surface Estate Under Which The Mineral Interest Is Located, And The Owner Of The Surface Estate Shall Become Liable For The Amount Of Delinquent Taxes For Which The Mineral Interest Was Offered For Sale And For A Prorated Portion Of The 10% Of Ad Valorem Taxes Due On The Land That Owners Or Holders Of Such Separate Mineral Interests Are Required To Pay; To Require Tax Collectors To Provide Lists To The Chancery Court Clerk Specifying Mineral Interests That Were Sold For Nonpayment Of Taxes And Mineral Interests That Were Offered For Sale And Which Reverted To The Surface Owner Due To Not Being Purchased At Sale; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1499/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1499.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146463,"bill_number":"HB1500","title":"Interstate Compact to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; create.","description":"An Act To Authorize Mississippi To Enter An Agreement Among The States To Elect The President By National Popular Vote; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1500/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1500.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146464,"bill_number":"HB1501","title":"County road abandonment; procedure for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-7-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Procedure For Maintaining The County Roads System, Official, Maps, Register, Addition, Deletions, And Changes; To Amend Section 65-7-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, The Procedure For Abandonment By Board Of Supervisors Of Any Section Of County Road System; Hearing Notice; Posting Of Signs; Liability After Abandonment; Notice To Railroad; Easements; Conveyance Of Private Easements, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1501/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1501.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146465,"bill_number":"HB1502","title":"Weapons; revise certain restrictions where permitees may carry.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 45-9-101 And 97-37-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Restrictions On Where Licensed Persons May Carry Certain Weapons; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1502/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1502.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146466,"bill_number":"HB1503","title":"Expunction; allow for certain felony convictions by first-time offenders.","description":"An Act To Provide A Procedure To Expunge Certain Convictions; To Amend Sections 41-29-150, 99-15-57 And 99-19-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1503/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1503.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146467,"bill_number":"HB1504","title":"Controlled Substances Law; revise forfeiture proceedings.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-29-176, 41-29-177 And 41-29-179, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Forfeiture Proceedings Under The Uniform Controlled Substances Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1504/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1504.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146468,"bill_number":"HB1505","title":"Mississippi Accountability and Transparency Act; establish additional requirements for DFA's Web site on state spending.","description":"An Act To Make Various Revisions To The Mississippi Accountability And Transparency Act Of 2008; To Create New Section 27-104-152, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Declare Legislative Findings And Intent; To Amend Section 27-104-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Additional Terms Used Under The Act; To Amend Section 27-104-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Data Required To Be Maintained On The Searchable Web Site By The Department Of Finance And Administration And To Prescribe Additional Requirements For The Web Site; To Amend Section 27-104-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department To Add Data From Previous Fiscal Years To The Web Site And To Maintain Data For A Minimum Of Ten Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1505/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1505.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146469,"bill_number":"HB1506","title":"Mississippi Tax Collectors Education and Certification Program; require Office of State Auditor to implement.","description":"An Act To Require The Office Of The State Auditor To Establish And Implement A Mississippi Tax Collectors Education And Certification Program; To Require That The Training And Examinations Of The Program Shall Be Administered And Conducted By The Education And Certification Board In Cooperation With The Center For Governmental Training And Technology Within The Mississippi State University Extension Service; To Establish The Education And Certification Board And Provide For Its Composition Of Members; To Provide For The Manner, Frequency And Location With Which Certification Courses Must Be Conducted; To Require The Reimbursement Of Certain Expenses For Persons Attending Courses Administered Under The Program; To Prescribe The Responsibilities Of The Board With Respect To The Administration Of The Program; To Require The Board And The Center For Governmental Training And Technology To Design Two Tax Collector And Assessor-tax Collector Examinations; To Provide Who May Be Eligible To Take The Examinations; To Prescribe The Guidelines For The Administration And Implementations Of Courses And Examinations For Certification; To Require The Board To Establish A Fair And Reasonable Fee For The Examinations And Certifications Of Tax Collectors And Assessor-tax Collectors; To Create The Tax Collector Training Fund In The State Treasury And To Provide For Its Funding; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1506/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1506.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146470,"bill_number":"HB1507","title":"Certificate of title; if the original is mailed to a lienholder, a duplicate shall be mailed to owner only upon his request.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-21-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Cases Where The Original Certificate Of Title To A Motor Vehicle Or A Mobile Home Is Delivered To A Lienholder, A Duplicate Certificate Of Title Shall Be Mailed To The Owner Upon The Request Of The Owner; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1507/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1507.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146471,"bill_number":"HB1508","title":"MDOT law enforcement officer; allow to retain weapon upon retirement.","description":"An Act To Authorize Law Enforcement Officers Of The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Retain A Sidearm Upon Retirement; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1508/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1508.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146472,"bill_number":"HB1509","title":"Bonds for contractors; cannot be from company in which contractor or spouse has financial interest.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 31-5-3 And 31-5-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Bonds For Contractors May Not Be Obtained From An Entity In Which The Contractor Or His Or Her Spouse Has A Financial Interest; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1509/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1509.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146473,"bill_number":"HB1510","title":"Private jails and restitution centers; authorize location only after county or municipal approval.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-4-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Approval By The Governing Authority Of A Municipality Before A Private Correctional Facility Is Located In The Municipality; To Amend Section 99-37-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That A Restitution Center May Not Be Located In A County Or Municipality Unless The County Or Municipal Governing Authority Approves Such Location; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1510/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1510.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146474,"bill_number":"HB1511","title":"Mortgages; establish foreclosure procedures giving borrowers a chance to modify their loans first.","description":"An Act To Establish Procedures For The Foreclosure Of Mortgages By Advertisement Under Which A Borrower Must Be Given An Opportunity To Meet With A Lender Regarding Modification Of A Mortgage Loan On A Principal Residence Before Foreclosure Proceedings May Be Begun; To Prohibit A Party From Beginning Foreclosure Proceedings By Advertisement If The Prescribed Procedures Have Not Been Followed Or The Applicable Time Limits Have Not Expired, Or If The Parties Have Agreed To Modify The Loan And The Borrower Is Not In Default; To Require A Foreclosing Party, Before Proceeding With A Foreclosure Sale By Advertisement, To Mail To The Borrower A Written Notice Containing Specified Information, Including The Name Of A Designated Contact Person Who Will Have The Authority To Make Modification Agreements And A List Of Approved Housing Counselors; To Allow The Borrower To Bring An Action To Enjoin The Foreclosure If The Required Notice Was Not Served; To Require The Borrower To Contact A Housing Counselor If He Or She Wishes To Work Out A Modification, And Require The Counselor To Schedule A Meeting With The Designated Contact Person; To Provide That Foreclosure Proceedings May Not Be Begun Until 90 Days After The Notice Was Sent, If The Borrower Requests A Meeting; To Require The Borrower, The Designated Person, Or The Housing Counselor To Calculate A Modified Payment If The Meeting Does Not Result In An Agreement; To Require The Mississippi Home Corporation To Prepare A List Of Approved Housing Counselors; To Amend Sections 89-1-55 And 89-1-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1511/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1511.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146475,"bill_number":"HB1512","title":"Health benefit plans; require coverage for HPV screenings.","description":"An Act To Require Health Carriers That Offer Or Issue Health Benefit Plans That Are Delivered, Continued Or Renewed On Or After January 1, 2011, To Provide Coverage For Human Papillomavirus (hpv) Screenings At Recommended Testing Intervals; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1512/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1512.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146476,"bill_number":"HB1513","title":"Motor vehicles; bring forward provisions regarding registration and payment of privilege tax on vehicles sold by other than by dealers.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Section 27-19-141, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Registration And Payment Of Privilege Taxes Regarding Vehicles Sold Or Transferred By Persons Other Than Dealers And Agents And Allows Credit For Ad Valorem Taxes Paid For The Remaining Tax Year, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1513/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1513.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146477,"bill_number":"HB1514","title":"School boards; require members of certain to be elected at time of general elections.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Election Of Certain Members Of The Boards Of Trustees Of Municipal Separate School Districts Having Added Territory In The Same Manner And At The Same Time As The General State Election; To Establish A Term Of Six Years For The Trustees Elected From The Added Territory; To Provide For The Manner Of Filling A Vacancy In The Office Of Trustee Elected From The Added Territory Of A Municipal Separate School District; To Amend Section 37-7-211, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Candidates For The Office Of Trustee From The Added Territory Of A Municipal Separate School District To Qualify As A Candidate In The Same Manner And At The Same Time As Members Of County School Boards; To Bring Forward Section 37-7-215, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Sets The Day For The Election And Runoff Election Of Trustees, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 37-7-217, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The County Election Commissioners To Certify The Results Of The Election Of The Trustees From The Added Territory Of A Municipal Separate School District; To Amend Section 37-7-219, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The County Election Commissioners To Prepare The Lists Of Qualified Electors For Those Precincts In Which Trustees From The Added Territory Of A Municipal Separate School District Are Being Elected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died In Conference","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1514/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1514.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146478,"bill_number":"HB1515","title":"Charity or nonprofit corporation; has insurable interest in life of insured where it is owner and beneficiary of policy.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-5-251, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Bona Fide Charity Or Nonprofit Corporation Has An Insurable Interest In The Life Of An Insured Under An Insurance Policy In Which The Charity Or Corporation Is The Owner And Beneficiary Of An Insurance Policy With The Insured's Retirement Account Designated As Collateral Assignee Of The Insurance Policy To Secure Repayment Of Loans From The Retirement Account To The Charity; To Amend Section 75-71-102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Insurance Policies Issued To A Charity To Secure Loan Repayment To A Donor's Retirement Account From The Definition Of \"security\" Under The Mississippi Securities Act Of 2010; To Amend Section 79-11-343, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Claim Against A Dissolved Nonprofit Corporation For A Life Insurance Policy Owned By The Charity Shall Not Be Barred; To Amend Section 79-11-505, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Provisions Regulating Charitable Solicitations Do Not Apply To Loans From A Donor's Retirement Account To Charity, If None Of The Fundraising Activities Are Conducted By A Professional Solicitor Paid Directly By The Charity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1515/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1515.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146479,"bill_number":"HB1516","title":"Mississippi Historical Hamlet Act; bring forward sections for purposes of amendment.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 17-27-1 Through 17-27-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Municipal Historical Hamlet Act, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1516/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1516.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146480,"bill_number":"HB1517","title":"Medicaid; provide for an optional arbitration hearing for a provider to resolve a dispute regarding a reimbursement decision.","description":"An Act To Give Medicaid Providers The Option Of Having An Arbitration Hearing To Resolve A Dispute With The Division Of Medicaid About A Decision Of The Division That Adversely Affects The Provider's Medicaid Reimbursement; To Provide For The Appointment Of The Arbitrator; To Provide That The Final Decision Of The Arbitrator Shall Be Binding On Both Parties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1517/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1517.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146481,"bill_number":"HB1518","title":"Motor vehicle liability insurance; provide that driver with is not liable for property damage to uninsured or unlicensed driver.","description":"An Act To Provide That An Automobile Owner Or Operator Who Is In Compliance With The Minimum Motor Vehicle Liability Or Financial Responsibility Requirements Of The Mississippi Motor Vehicle Safety-responsibility Law Shall Not Be Liable, Regardless Of Whether The Owner Or Operator Is At Fault, For Damages For Property Damage Resulting From A Motor Vehicle Accident Involving A Motor Vehicle Owner Or Operator Who Is Not In Compliance With Either The Minimum Motor Vehicle Liability Or Financial Responsibility Requirements Of The Mississippi Motor Vehicle Safety-responsibility Law Or Who Does Not Have A Valid Driver's License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1518/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1518.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146482,"bill_number":"HB1519","title":"Prescription drugs; increase maximum permitting fee for businesses engaged in sale and distribution of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-21-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Biennial Fee That May Be Charged By The State Board Of Pharmacy For A Permit To Engage In The Prescription Drug Business; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1519/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1519.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146483,"bill_number":"HB1520","title":"Controlled substances; require registration of out-of-state facilities that distribute or dispense in Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-125, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Registration Of Out-of-state Facilities That Distribute Or Dispense Controlled Substances Within The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1520/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1520.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146484,"bill_number":"HB1521","title":"UMMC Center of Excellence for abused and neglected children; delete repealer.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-115-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The University Of Mississippi Medical Center To Create A Center Of Excellence To Provide Care For Abused And Neglected Children At The Blair E. Batson Hospital For Children, To Delete The Repealer; To Amend Section 41-111-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Child Death Review Panel; To Amend Section 43-13-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Duty Of The Division Of Medicaid To Implement A Dialysis Transportation Program; To Amend Section 73-26-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Authority To Grant Temporary Licenses To Physician Assistants; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1521/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1521.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146485,"bill_number":"HB1522","title":"Medicaid; regional mental health centers not required to use local matching funds to receive reimbursement.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Regional Mental Health/mental Retardation Centers Shall Not Be Required To Use Local Funds To Match Federal Funds Before Receiving Reimbursement For Mental Health Services Under Medicaid; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1522/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1522.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146486,"bill_number":"HB1523","title":"County officials; provide those attacked by an animal while on duty with certain rights regarding the property/animal owner.","description":"An Act To Provide County Officials And Employees Who Are Attacked By An Animal While On Official Duty Certain Rights Regarding The Property/animal Owner To Determine That The Animal Does Not Have Rabies; To Bring Forward Section 41-53-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Holding Of A Dog Found Without A Rabies Vaccination Tag, And Section 97-3-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That The Owner Of A Dangerous Animal Who Kills A Person May Be Charged With Manslaughter; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1523/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1523.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146487,"bill_number":"HB1524","title":"Contractor's tax; designate owners of certain major industrial facilities as the prime contractor for certain projects.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Owner And Operator Of Certain Major Industrial Facilities Located In This State Shall Be Deemed To Be The Prime Contractor For Purposes Of The Contractor's Tax; To Bring Forward Section 27-65-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1524/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1524.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146488,"bill_number":"HB1525","title":"Mental health commitment laws; revise various provisions of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set The Fee That Chancery Clerks Shall Charge For A Commitment Action; To Amend Section 41-21-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Commitment Of Persons With Minor Criminal Charges Pending As Long As There Are Not Felony Charges Pending; To Amend Section 41-21-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Simplify And Make Uniform The Beginning Of The Commitment Process; To Allow Chancellors To Decide If They Want To Hear A Case Of A Person Who Is Found In Their County, Or Transfer The Case To The County Of Residence; To Simplify The Affidavit Process By Generalizing The Information Required For The Affidavit, Requiring The Chancery Clerk To Provide The Affiant With A Simple, One-page Form Developed By The Department Of Mental Health To Fill Out As An Affidavit, And Preventing Chancery Clerks From Requiring The Affiant To Hire An Attorney; To Prevent \"add On\" Fees Being Charged To The Affiant And Allow The Filing Fee To Be Waived At The Affiant's Request; To Remove The Requirement Of Filing A Bond; To Provide For Punishment With Criminal Charges And Contempt For Individuals Who File An Intentionally False Affidavit For Commitment; To Amend Section 41-21-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Persons Waiting For Commitment From Being Held In Jail; To Amend Section 41-21-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Judge To Dismiss The Affidavit Without The Need For A Hearing If The Examiners Determine A Person Is Not In Need Of Treatment; To Amend Section 41-21-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set A Cap On The Total Amount That May Be Charged For All Of The Costs Incidental To The Court Proceedings; To Amend Section 41-31-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1525/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1525.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146489,"bill_number":"HB1526","title":"DA, asst. DA and criminal investigators; allow salaries to be supplemented by nonstate funds to be supplemented.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Supplemental Pay For A District Attorney In An Amount Not To Exceed $8,300.00 Which May Be Paid From Any Source, Other Than The State Treasury; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1526/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1526.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146490,"bill_number":"HB1527","title":"District Attorney; allow additional employees without limitation of funds.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-31-5 And 25-31-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow District Attorneys To Employ Additional Assistant District Attorneys And Criminal Investigators Without Limitation If Paid With Nonstate Funds; To Supplement Salaries Of District Attorneys And Criminal Investigators; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1527/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1527.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146491,"bill_number":"HB1528","title":"Mississippi Rural Legal Services Scholars Program; establish.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Rural Legal Services Scholars Program; To Authorize Loans To Approved Applicants; To Provide Locations For The Scholars; To Provide Eligibility Requirements; To Provide For Fund Distribution For The Program; To Create A Selection Committee To Select Participants In The Program; To Amend Sections 9-21-43 And 73-3-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Bring Forward Sections 73-3-205 And 73-3-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1528/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1528.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146492,"bill_number":"HB1529","title":"ICCCY and State System of Care; delete repealers, expand council and define authority of council.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 43-14-1, 43-14-3 And 43-14-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Automatic Repealers On The Statutes Establishing And Empowering The Interagency Coordinating Council For Children And Youth (icccy); To Expand The Membership Of The Council; To Define The Authority Of The Council To Assist Multidisciplinary Assessment And Planning (map) Teams To Become The Single Point Of Entry For Certain Children And Youth; To Clarify The Purpose Of The Mississippi Statewide System Of Care For Children With Emotional And Behavioral Disorders; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1529/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1529.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146493,"bill_number":"HB1530","title":"Community colleges; authorize to pledge taxes regarding auxiliary facilities.","description":"An Act To Authorize Counties To Pledge Taxes To Community Or Junior College Districts For The Purpose Of Financing, Constructing, Renovating, Furnishing And Equipping Auxiliary Facilities Of The Community College District; To Amend Section 37-29-131, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Term Of Leases; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1530/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1530.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146494,"bill_number":"HB1531","title":"Judges; provide additional judge for the Twelfth Circuit Court District.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-7-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Additional Judge For The Twelfth Circuit Court District; To Amend Section 23-15-977, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1531/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1531.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146495,"bill_number":"HB1532","title":"Workers' Compensation Law; reduce compensation by employer's percentage of fault.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Workers' Compensation Law To Reduce The Compensation By The Employer's Percentage Of Fault; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1532/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1532.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146496,"bill_number":"HB1533","title":"Cooperatives; provide for the incorporation of.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Incorporation Of Cooperative Associations; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of Cooperatives; To Provide The Requisites For The Articles Of Association Of Cooperatives; To Provide For The Adoptions Of Bylaws By Cooperatives; To Specify The Membership Of Cooperatives And The Requisites For Voting By Members; To Provide For The Organization Of Meeting And The Notification Of Members Of Meetings; To Provide For The Authorization Of, Control And Use Of Stock By Cooperatives; To Provide For The Number, Election And Removal Of Directors; To Provide For The Meetings Of Directors; To Authorize Executive Committees; To Provide For The Officers Of Cooperatives; To Provide For The Compensation And Benefits To Directors, Officers And Employees Of A Cooperative; To Provide For The Liability Of Directors, Members, Stockholders And Patrons Of Cooperatives; To Provide The Manner In Which A Cooperative May Dispose Of Assets; To Provide Rules That Govern Contracts By Cooperatives; To Authorize Contracts To Be Filed With The Chancery Clerk And Provide The Effect Of Such Filing; To Provide That The Directors Shall Determine And Distribute Net Assets At Least Once Annually; To Provide For Annual Reports; To Provide The Manner In Which Articles Of Association May Be Amended; To Provide The Manner In Which Cooperatives May Merge And Consolidate; To Provide The Manner In Which A Corporation May Convert Itself Into A Cooperative; To Provide The Manner In Which A Cooperative May Voluntarily Dissolve Itself; To Provide The Manner In Which A Cooperative May Be Involuntarily Dissolved; To Provide For The Liquidation Of The Assets And Business Of A Cooperative Under Court Supervision; To Provide For Derivative Actions By Members And Stockholders; To Limit The Use Of The Term \"cooperative\" To Associations Organized Under This Act And To Provide Penalties For Improper Use Of Such Term; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1533/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1533.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146497,"bill_number":"HB1534","title":"Mississippi Racial Justice Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Racial Justice Act; To Prohibit The Imposition Or Seeking Of Death Sentences Based On The Race Of An Individual; To Provide That Certain Proof Must Be Demonstrated To Prove Such Racial Discrimination; To Provide A Hearing Procedure For An Individual Seeking To Find Relief From The Imposition Of A Death Sentence If The Individual Has Proof That Race Was A Factor For His Or Her Receipt Of A Death Sentence; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1534/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1534.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146498,"bill_number":"HB1535","title":"Mississippi Ethics Commission; revise jurisdiction of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-41-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Chancery Court To Enforce The Mississippi Ethics Laws; To Allow Concurrent Jurisdiction, For The Filing Of Ethics Complaints, Between The Mississippi Ethics Commission, The Attorney General's Office And Any District Attorney's Office With The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1535/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1535.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146499,"bill_number":"HB1536","title":"Bad check; revise fee for deferral of prosecution.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-19-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Fee For Deferral Of Prosecution Under The Bad Check Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1536/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1536.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146500,"bill_number":"HB1537","title":"Legal Aid for Economically Deprived Mississippians Study Panel; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Legal Aid For Economically Deprived Mississippians Study Panel; To Provide Membership For The Panel; To Require The Panel To Study Incentives For Law Students Who Agree To Provide Nonprofit Legal Assistance To Mississippians Who Are Economically Deprived Upon Their Graduation From Law School; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1537/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1537.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146501,"bill_number":"HB1538","title":"Public lands; bring forward sections for purposes of amendment.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 29-1-5, 29-1-9, 29-1-13, 29-1-21, 29-1-23, 29-1-33, 29-1-35, 29-1-37, 29-1-39, 29-1-43, 29-1-45, 29-1-49, 29-1-51, 29-1-53, 29-1-57, 29-1-67, 29-1-69, 29-1-73, 29-1-75, 29-1-77, 29-1-79, 29-1-81, 29-1-83, 29-1-85, 29-1-87, 29-1-89, 29-1-93, 29-1-91, 29-1-95, 29-1-97, 29-1-99, 29-1-113, 29-1-115, 29-1-145, 51-33-43, 51-33-45, 27-35-65, 27-35-67, 27-35-69, 27-43-1, 27-43-3, 27-43-4, 27-43-5, 27-43-7, 27-43-9, 27-45-1, 27-45-3, 27-45-5, 27-45-11, 27-45-19, 27-45-21, 27-45-23, 27-45-27, 27-45-29, 21-33-55, 21-33-57, 21-33-59, 21-33-61, 21-33-63, 21-33-65, 21-33-67, 21-33-69, 21-33-71, 21-33-73, 21-33-75, 21-33-77, 21-37-49, 17-27-5 And 17-27-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Relating To Public Lands, For Purpose Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1538/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1538.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146502,"bill_number":"HB1539","title":"Workers' Compensation Commission; require to promulgate rules and regulations regarding safety program.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Workers' Compensation Commission To Promulgate Rules And Regulations As To Require Each Insurer To Establish A Safety Program For The Health And Benefit Of The Employees Of The Insured Employer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1539/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1539.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146503,"bill_number":"HB1540","title":"Eminent domain; allow opportunity for removal of house on property acquired by Department of Transportation.","description":"An Act To Provide That If The Department Of Transportation Acquires Property Through Eminent Domain Proceedings And A House Or Other Residential Structure Is Located On The Property, The Department Shall Not Demolish Or Dismantle The House Or Other Structure Within One Hundred Twenty Days After The Date The Department Acquired The Property; To Provide That The Department Shall Offer The House Or Other Structure For Sale And Advertise For Bids And May Sell The Home Or Other Structure After The Receipt Of Sealed Bids; To Provide That If The House Or Other Structure Is Not Sold Within The One Hundred-twenty-day Period, Then The Department May Demolish Or Otherwise Remove The House Or Structure; To Bring Forward Sections 65-1-47, 65-1-303, 65-1-305 And 65-1-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Use Of Eminent Domain By The Mississippi Transportation Commission And The Mississippi Department Of Transportation, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1540/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1540.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146504,"bill_number":"HB1541","title":"Child support; court may deviate from guidelines for child care expenses in certain cases.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-19-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Court To Deviate From Child Support Guidelines For The Payment Of Child Care Expenses In Cases Where The Obligee Spouse Is Employed Or Disabled; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1541/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1541.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146505,"bill_number":"HB1542","title":"Preneed contract funded by insurance; authorize to be written up to $15,000.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Preneed Contract Funded By Insurance To Be Delivered Or Issued For Delivery In Amounts Up To $15,000; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1542/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1542.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146506,"bill_number":"HB1543","title":"Pharmacy practice and controlled substances; revise certain statutes relating to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-21-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Definitions Under The Mississippi Pharmacy Practice Act; To Amend Section 73-21-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Continuing Education Reporting Requirements For The Annual Renewal Of A License To Practice Pharmacy; To Amend Section 73-21-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Biennial Fee That May Be Charged By The State Board Of Pharmacy For A Permit To Engage In The Prescription Drug Business; To Amend Section 73-21-106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Permitting Requirements For Nonresident Pharmacies That Deliver Prescription Drugs Into This State And To Require Those Pharmacies To Comply With All Rules And Regulations Of The State Board Of Pharmacy; To Amend Section 73-21-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Pharmacy To Assess A Fee Against Each Person Licensed To Dispense Controlled Substances In Mississippi For The Purpose Of Funding The Mississippi Prescription Monitoring Program; To Amend Section 41-29-125, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Registration Of Out-of-state Facilities That Distribute Or Dispense Controlled Substances Within The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1543/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1543.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146507,"bill_number":"HB1544","title":"Candidate for judicial office; revise when qualifying petition may be filed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-977, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise When A Candidate For Judicial Office May File A Petition To Qualify For Such Office; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1544/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1544.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146508,"bill_number":"HB1545","title":"Corporations; provide method to break tie in vote of shareholders.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 79-4-7.21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Method To Break A Tie In A Vote Of Shareholders In A Corporation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1545/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1545.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146509,"bill_number":"HB1546","title":"Personal care home; require to notify resident's responsible party before moving resident to another facility or location.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-11-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Before A Resident Of A Personal Care Home May Be Transferred From The Home Where He Or She Was Initially Admitted To Another Facility Or Location, The Operator Of The Personal Care Home Shall Notify The Resident's Responsible Party And Shall Allow The Responsible Party To See The Facility Or Location To Which The Resident Is To Be Transferred; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1546/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1546.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146510,"bill_number":"HB1547","title":"Open Meetings Law; prescribe civil penalty for disclosing information from executive session of a public body.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-41-7 And 25-41-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Civil Penalty For Disclosing Information From An Executive Session; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1547/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1547.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146511,"bill_number":"HB1548","title":"Flood and Drainage Control Joint Legislative Study Committee; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Flood And Drainage Control Joint Legislative Study Committee That Studies The Flood And Drainage Control Districts Throughout The State To Determine Whether Through The Existence Of These Districts The Overflow And Surface Waters Have Been Controlled; To Require The Committee To Report Its Findings And Recommendations By 2011 Regular Legislative Session; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1548/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1548.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146512,"bill_number":"HB1549","title":"Flood and drainage control districts; revise composition of board of directors of certain.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 51-35-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Where A Flood And Drainage Control District Is Comprised Of Lands Located In One Or More Municipalities And In One Or More Counties, The Governor Shall Appoint A Member To The District Board Of Directors From Each County In Which Any Part Of The District Is Located; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1549/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1549.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146513,"bill_number":"HB1550","title":"Public contracts; give preference to resident bidders, and prescribe specific penalties for violations.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 19-13-111, 31-7-15 And 31-7-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In The Letting Of Public Contracts, Preference Shall Be Given To Resident Bidders Whenever All Things Are Equal With Regard To Quality And Service But Differ Only As To Price, If The Aggregate Of The Prices In Bids Received From Resident Bidders Is Not More Than Five Percent Greater Than The Aggregate Of The Prices In Bids Received From Nonresident Bidders; To Provide That A Nonresident Bidder Domiciled In A State Having Laws Granting Preference To Resident Bidders Shall Be Awarded Mississippi Contracts Only On The Same Basis As The Nonresident Bidder's State Awards Contracts To Mississippi Residents Bidding Under Similar Circumstances; To Amend Section 31-7-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe A Penalty For Persons Who Intentionally, Willfully And Knowingly Violate The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1550/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1550.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146514,"bill_number":"HB1551","title":"Public improvement districts; exempt certain projects from public bidding requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 19-31-17 And 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Certain Projects Of Public Improvement Districts From Public Bidding Requirements; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1551/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1551.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146515,"bill_number":"HB1552","title":"Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 17-23-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Additional Round Of Fire Trucks For Counties And Municipalities Under The Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; To Amend Section 19-5-167, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Voting Requirement For The Board Of Commissioners Of A Fire Protection District From A Unanimous Vote To A Majority Vote When Adopting A Resolution To Reduce The Boundaries To Exclude A Portion Of That District Annexed By A Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1552/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1552.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146516,"bill_number":"HB1553","title":"Bullying or harassing behavior; prohibit in schools.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Bullying Or Harassing Behavior In The Public Schools; To Define Bullying Or Harassing Behavior; To Define Hostile Environment And To Require All Local School Districts To Adopt A Policy Prohibiting Bullying And Harassing Behavior As Required By This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1553/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1553.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146517,"bill_number":"HB1554","title":"Workers' Compensation Law; require every carrier to provide coverage to employees who have a nonviolent record.","description":"An Act To Require Every Carrier In This State Providing Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage To An Employer To Provide Coverage To Every Employee Of That Employer Who Has A Nonviolent Felony Conviction Record; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1554/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1554.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146518,"bill_number":"HB1555","title":"Construction contractors; require disclosure regarding general liability insurance.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 31-3-13 And 73-59-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Disclosure In Contracts By Contractors Whether They Carry General Liability Insurance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1555/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1555.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146519,"bill_number":"HB1556","title":"Law enforcement officer; create crime of public intimidation of.","description":"An Act To Create The Crimes Of Public Intimidation And Public Retaliation Against A Law Enforcement Officer; To Enact Punishment Therefor; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1556/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1556.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146520,"bill_number":"HB1557","title":"Civil actions; provide that P&C insurers have burden of proof for exclusions/exceptions in \"all perils\" coverage policy.","description":"An Act To Provide That, In Any Action For Damages By The Policyholder Against A Property And Casualty Insurer Under A \"all Perils\" Coverage Policy, The Insurer Has The Burden Of Proof As To The Application Of Any Exclusion In The Policy And Any Exception To Or Other Avoidance Of Coverage By The Insurer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1557/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1557.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146521,"bill_number":"HB1558","title":"Environmental Health Fund; create and authorize Commission on Environmental Quality to deposit fees into.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Commission On Environmental Quality To Establish Fees Necessary To Defray The Costs Of Operation Of The Commission And The Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality; To Create The Environmental Health Fund; To Create A Permitting Advisory Council; To Amend Sections 51-3-31, 51-5-1, 53-7-21, 53-7-25 And 53-7-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Commission To Set Program Fees And To Direct Fees To The Department Of Environmental Quality Program Fund; To Bring Forward Section 53-7-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Applications For The Modification, Transfer Or Reissuance Of Any Surface Mining Permit, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 49-31-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes Multimedia Pollution Prevention Fees, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1558/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1558.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146522,"bill_number":"HB1559","title":"Alcorn State University; provide additional funding sources to enroll more graduate students in nurse educators program.","description":"An Act To Provide That Alcorn State University Is Eligible For State Funding To Enroll Additional Graduate Students In The Nurse Educators Program Beginning With The 2010-2011 Academic Year; To Amend Section 37-129-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Amend Section 71-5-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Purposes For Which Monies In The Mississippi Workforce Enhancement Training Fund May Be Expended To Include Funding To Nursing Schools And Degree Programs At Alcorn State University To Enroll Additional Graduate Students In The Nurse Educators Program As Provided In This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1559/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1559.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146523,"bill_number":"HB1560","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance for certain highway improvements.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds Of The State Of Mississippi To Provide Additional Funds For Use By The Mississippi Transportation Commission And The Mississippi Department Of Transportation For Replacement And Rehabilitation Of Bridges On The State Highway System That Are Determined To Be Deficient Or Functionally Obsolete, For The Construction, Reconstruction And Improvement Of Certain Highway Segments Statutorily Designated As High Priority Projects, And To Provide Funds For Use By The Office Of State Aid Road Construction For Grants To Counties For The Replacement And Rehabilitation Of Bridges That Are Determined By The Office Of State Aid Road Construction To Be Deficient And Which Are Not Part Of The National Bridge Inspection Inventory; To Amend Section 27-5-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of The Revenues Derived From Motor Fuel Taxes And Allocated To The Mississippi Department Of Transportation Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Fund In The State Treasury And Used To Pay The Debt Service On Certain Bonds Issued Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1560/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1560.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146524,"bill_number":"HB1561","title":"Adams County; revise jurisdiction of St. Catherine Creek Utility Authority.","description":"An Act To Amend Chapter 944, Local And Private Laws Of 2008, As Amended By Chapter 953, Local And Private Laws Of 2007, To Reduce The Scope, Duties And Responsibilities Of St. Catherine Creek Utility In Order To Prevent Fragmentation, Duplication And Overlap Of Duties And Responsibilities With Other Adams County Entities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1561/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1561.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146525,"bill_number":"HB1562","title":"Homestead exemption; increase for totally disabled veterans.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Having A Service-connected, Total Disability As An American Veteran And Who Has Been Honorably Discharged From Military Service Shall Be Exempt From All Ad Valorem Taxes On The Assessed Value Of Homestead Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1562/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1562.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146526,"bill_number":"HB1563","title":"Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property and services to East Mississippi State Hospital Friends.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation The Sale Of Tangible Personal Property And Services To East Mississippi State Hospital Friends; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1563/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1563.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146527,"bill_number":"HB1564","title":"Ad valorem tax; authorize partial exemption for agricultural land that is converted to a residential use.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of A County And/or The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality To Grant A Partial Ad Valorem Tax Exemption For Agricultural Property That Is Being Converted To A Residential Use In An Amount Equal To The Difference Between The Assessed Value Of The Property For Agricultural Use And The Assessed Value Of The Property For Residential Use; To Provide That The Exemption Shall End When The Property Is Occupied By A Homeowner; To Provide The Manner In Which A Request For Such Exemption Must Be Made; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1564/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1564.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146528,"bill_number":"HB1565","title":"Inventory tax; authorize a tax credit for.","description":"An Act To Create The Inventory Tax Reduction Act; To Allow Taxpayers A Credit Against Inventory Tax That Shall Begin In A Calendar Year After A Certain Amount Of Growth In State General Fund Revenue Occurs; To Increase The Credit Each Calendar Year Thereafter Until The Amount Of The Credit Equals 50% Of The Ad Valorem Tax Imposed On The Inventory Of The Taxpayer; To Create The Inventory Tax Reduction Fund, Into Which Shall Be Deposited An Amount Appropriated Annually By The Legislature That Is Necessary To Pay Counties For The Annual Reduction In Inventory Tax Revenue Incurred By Local Taxing Districts In The County As A Result Of The Tax Credit; To Provide That The Department Of Revenue Shall Make Payments From The Inventory Tax Reduction Fund To The County Tax Collectors For Distribution To The Local Taxing Districts As Reimbursement For Inventory Taxes That Are Lost Each Fiscal Year As A Result Of The Inventory Tax Credit Authorized By This Act; To Provide That The Amount That Each Local Taxing District Will Receive Under This Section Shall Be Determined By The Department Of Revenue Based On Documentation Provided By The Tax Collectors Under Guidelines Established By The Department; Funds Received By Local Taxing Districts From Such Payments Shall Be Considered To Be, And Shall Be Used In The Same Manner As, The Proceeds Of Inventory Taxes; To Amend Section 27-7-22.5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Taxpayers Utilizing The Income Tax Credit Authorized By This Section Shall Not Be Eligible For The Inventory Tax Credit Authorized By This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1565/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1565.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146529,"bill_number":"HB1566","title":"Farmers' markets; clarify sales tax provisions regarding products sold at markets certified by Department of Agriculture.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Food Products That Are Grown, Made Or Processed In Mississippi And Sold From Farmers' Markets That Have Been Certified By The Mississippi Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1566/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1566.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146530,"bill_number":"HB1567","title":"Income tax; authorize a credit for costs of installing certain energy-efficient products in homes.","description":"An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Certain Taxpayers For The Costs And Expenses Incurred For Purchasing And Installing Insulation, Energy-efficient Replacement Windows And High-efficiency Heating And Cooling Equipment On Property Upon Which Homestead Exemption Is Granted; To Limit The Amount Of The Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1567/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1567.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146531,"bill_number":"HB1568","title":"Homestead exemption; increase for persons 65 years of age or older or totally disabled.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Homestead Exemption For Persons Who Are Sixty-five Years Of Age Or Older Or Who Are Totally Disabled; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1568/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1568.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146532,"bill_number":"HB1569","title":"Income tax; provide a credit for certain energy efficiency improvements to homestead property.","description":"An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Certain Costs And Expenses Incurred By A Taxpayer For Certain Energy Efficiency Improvements To Property Used As A Dwelling By The Taxpayer And Upon Which Homestead Exemption Is Granted; To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Certain Expenses Incurred For The Installation Of A Wind Or Solar Energy System In The Residence Of The Taxpayer Or At A Residential Rental Apartment Complex Owned By The Taxpayer; To Exempt From Ad Valorem Taxation The True Value Added To A Residence Or A Residential Rental Apartment Complex As A Result Of The Installation Of A Wind Energy System Or A Solar Energy System That Is Eligible For The Tax Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1569/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1569.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146533,"bill_number":"HB1570","title":"Homestead exemption; increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Ad Valorem Tax Exemption For Homesteads In Counties That Have Completed An Update In The Valuation Of Class I Property After January 1, 2008, And For Which The State Tax Commission Has Certified That Such New Valuations Have Been Implemented For The Purposes Of Ad Valorem Taxation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1570/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1570.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146534,"bill_number":"HB1571","title":"Ad valorem tax; create 10% cap on increase in assessed value of agricultural property and commercial poultry houses.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Assessed Value Of Agricultural Property Or Property Used For Or In Association With Commercial Poultry Houses May Not Be Increased More Than 10% Above The Assessed Value Of The Property For The Next Preceding Year For Purposes Of Ad Valorem Taxation; To Grant An Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes In The Amount Of The Difference Between The Assessment Of Agricultural Property Or Property Used For Or In Association With Commercial Poultry Houses At True Value And The Assessment Subject To The 10% Limitation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1571/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1571.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146535,"bill_number":"HB1572","title":"Income tax; increase credit for ad valorem tax paid on inventory.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-22.5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Income Tax Credit For Ad Valorem Taxes Paid By Taxpayers On Certain Inventory; To Include Raw Materials Or Works-in-process In The Type Of Inventory Covered By The Credit; To Provide That Beginning With The 2012 Taxable Year A Taxpayer May Claim A Percentage Of The Ad Valorem Taxes That He Pays On Inventory For The Credit; To Increase The Percentage Amount Of Ad Valorem Taxes Paid By The Taxpayer That May Be Claimed For Such Credit Each Taxable Year For Five Taxable Years Until Such Time As The Entire Amount Of Ad Valorem Tax Paid On Inventory By The Taxpayer May Be Utilized For Such Credit; To Provide That The Taxpayer Shall Be Eligible For A Payment From The State In The Amount That The Ad Valorem Tax Credit Exceeds The Amount Of Income Tax Due The State In The Calendar Year In Which The Credit Is Claimed; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1572/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1572.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146536,"bill_number":"HB1573","title":"Income tax; authorize a credit for purchase and installation of wind energy systems/solar energy systems.","description":"An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Costs Incurred By A Taxpayer For The Purchase And Installation Of Wind Energy Systems And Solar Energy Systems In Property That Is The Primary Residence Of The Taxpayer Or That Is Owned By The Taxpayer And Rented To Others For Dwelling Purposes; To Provide For The Amount Of The Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1573/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1573.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146537,"bill_number":"HB1574","title":"Appropriation; Archives and History for preplanning new museum of Mississippi's Native American heritage.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Department Of Archives And History For The Purpose Of Preplanning The Establishment Of A New Museum At Winterville Mounds In Washington County To Highlight Mississippi's Rich Native American Heritage, For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1574/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1574.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146538,"bill_number":"HB1575","title":"Housing repair grant program; authorize issuance of bonds to provide grants to low income individuals for home repair.","description":"An Act To Establish A Housing Repair Grant Program To Provide Grants To Certain Low Income Individuals To Make Significant Repairs To Their Homes; To Provide That The Department Of Finance And Administration Shall Administer The Grant Program; To Provide The Maximum Amount Of A Grant Authorized Under The Program; To Prescribe The Requirements To Be Eligible For A Grant Under The Program; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Known As The Mississippi Housing Repair Grant Fund, Which Shall Be Used For The Program; To Authorize The Issuance Of $50,000,000.00 Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1575/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1575.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146539,"bill_number":"HB1576","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for public school capital improvements.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds Of The State Of Mississippi For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To School Districts In The State For Capital Improvements; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1576/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1576.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146540,"bill_number":"HB1577","title":"Income tax; exclude overtime compensation from gross income.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude Overtime Compensation From The Definition Of \"gross Income\" For Purposes Of The State Income Tax Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1577/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1577.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146541,"bill_number":"HB1578","title":"Income tax; increase credit for ad valorem tax paid on inventory.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-22.5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Income Tax Credit For Ad Valorem Taxes Paid By Taxpayers On Certain Inventory; To Include Raw Materials Or Works-in-process In The Type Of Inventory Covered By The Credit; To Provide That Beginning With The 2012 Taxable Year A Taxpayer May Claim A Percentage Of The Ad Valorem Taxes That He Pays On Inventory For The Credit; To Increase The Percentage Amount Of Ad Valorem Taxes Paid By The Taxpayer That May Be Claimed For Such Credit Each Taxable Year For Five Taxable Years Until Such Time As The Entire Amount Of Ad Valorem Tax Paid On Inventory By The Taxpayer May Be Utilized For Such Credit; To Provide That The Taxpayer Shall Be Eligible For A Payment From The State In The Amount That The Ad Valorem Tax Credit Exceeds The Amount Of Income Tax Due The State In The Calendar Year In Which The Credit Is Claimed; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1578/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1578.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146542,"bill_number":"HB1579","title":"Sales tax; reduce rate on sales of certain food and revise diversion to municipalities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Rate Of Tax On Retail Sales Of Food For Human Consumption Not Purchased With Food Stamps But Which Would Be Exempt From Sales Tax If Such Food Were Purchased With Food Stamps; To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Percentage Of Sales Tax Collected On Retail Sales Of Such Food Within Municipalities That Is Distributed To Municipalities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1579/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1579.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146543,"bill_number":"HB1580","title":"Sales tax; reduce rate on sales of certain food and revise diversion to municipalities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Rate Of Tax On Retail Sales Of Food For Human Consumption Not Purchased With Food Stamps But Which Would Be Exempt From Sales Tax If Such Food Were Purchased With Food Stamps; To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Percentage Of Sales Tax Collected On Retail Sales Of Such Food Within Municipalities That Is Distributed To Municipalities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1580/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1580.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146544,"bill_number":"HB1581","title":"Lowndes County; may enter into certain loan agreements with the USDA for terms of not more than 30 years.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Lowndes County, Mississippi, To Enter Into Loan Agreements With The United States Department Of Agriculture Rural Development For Terms Of Not More Than 30 Years To Finance The Acquisition Of Real Property And Otherwise Aid In The Development Of The Aerospace Park In The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1581/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1581.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146545,"bill_number":"HB1582","title":"Homestead exemption; increase for persons 65 years of age or older or totally disabled.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Homestead Exemption For Persons Who Are Sixty-five Years Of Age Or Older Or Who Are Totally Disabled; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1582/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1582.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146546,"bill_number":"HB1583","title":"Growth and Prosperity Act; revise the date upon which supervisors districts are determined eligible.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-80-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"eligible Supervisors District\" Under The Growth And Prosperity Act To Include Those Supervisors Districts In Which 30% Or More Of Such District's Population Is At Or Below The Federal Poverty Level According To The Latest Official Data Compiled By The United States Census Bureau; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1583/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1583.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146547,"bill_number":"HB1584","title":"Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds for.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of $10,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Small Municipalities And Limited Population Counties Fund; To Amend Section 57-1-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of The Proceeds Of Certain Bonds May Be Used By The Mississippi Development Authority To Reimburse Certain Costs Related To The Administration Of The Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1584/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1584.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146548,"bill_number":"HB1585","title":"Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds to provide funds for.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of $20,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Local System Bridge Replacement And Rehabilitation Fund; To Amend Section 65-37-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1585/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1585.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146549,"bill_number":"HB1586","title":"Ad valorem taxation; exempt pollution control equipment mandated by federal or state law.","description":"An Act To Provide That Certain Pollution Control Equipment Mandated By Federal Or State Law Or Regulation Shall Be Exempt From Ad Valorem Taxation, Except Ad Valorem Taxation For School District Purposes, For A Period Of Ten Years From The Date Of Installation Of The Equipment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1586/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1586.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146550,"bill_number":"HB1587","title":"Sales tax; exempt certain organizations operating long-term care facilities for adults with mental retardation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Tangible Personal Property Or Services To Nonprofit Organizations That Operate Long-term Care Facilities Solely For Adults With Mental Retardation If The Organization Is Exempt From Federal Income Taxation Under Section 501(c)(3) Of The Internal Revenue Code; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1587/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1587.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146551,"bill_number":"HB1588","title":"Income tax; sales of certain interests in certain business entities are gain and include certain dividend income in gross income.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Sales Of Certain Interests In Financial Institutions Domiciled In Mississippi, Domestic Corporations, Domestic Limited Partnerships Or Domestic Limited Liability Companies Shall Be Recognized As Gain Under The Income Tax Law Of 1952; To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Within The Definition Of Gross Income Under The Income Tax Law Of 1952, Income From Dividends That Has Already Borne A Tax As Dividend Income When The Dividends May Be Specifically Identified In The Possession Of The Recipient; To Amend Section 27-7-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1588/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1588.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146552,"bill_number":"HB1589","title":"Sales tax and use tax; exempt shipping and handling charges from.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"shipping And Handling Charges\" For Purposes Of The State Sales Tax Law; To Provide That Shipping And Handling Charges Shall Not Be Included Within The Meaning Of \"gross Proceeds Of Sale\" For Purposes Of The State Sales Tax Law; To Amend Section 27-67-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"shipping And Handling Charges\" For Purposes Of The State Use Tax Law; To Provide That Shipping And Handling Charges Shall Not Be Included Within The Meaning Of \"purchase Price\" Or \"sales Price\" For Purposes Of The State Use Sales Tax Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1589/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1589.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146553,"bill_number":"HB1590","title":"Income tax; authorize credit for portion of costs of college textbooks.","description":"An Act To Provide An Income Tax Credit To Taxpayers For A Portion Of The Costs Paid By The Taxpayer For Textbooks Used By The Taxpayer Or A Dependent Of The Taxpayer While Enrolled As A Resident Student In A Course Or Courses At A Public Or Private University, College, Community College Or Junior College In This State; To Limit The Period Of Time Within Which The Tax Credit May Be Claimed; To Limit The Maximum Amount Of The Credit; To Allow Any Unused Tax Credit To Be Carried Forward One Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1590/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1590.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146554,"bill_number":"HB1591","title":"Bonds; increase amount that may be issued for the Local Governments and Rural Water Systems Improvements Revolving Loan Fund.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 6 Through 20, Chapter 521, Laws Of 1995, As Last Amended By Section 3, Chapter 492, Laws Of 2008, To Increase From $24,743,000.00 To $26,143,000.00 The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued For The Local Governments And Rural Water Systems Improvements Revolving Loan Fund; To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1591/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1591.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146555,"bill_number":"HB1592","title":"Community colleges; authorize additional tax levy for improvements and general support.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-29-141, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Counties To Levy Additional Taxes For Capital Improvements And General Support Of A Community College District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1592/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1592.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146556,"bill_number":"HB1593","title":"Lauderdale County; authorize donation of certain real property to Northeast Volunteer Fire and Rescue, Inc.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Lauderdale County To Donate Certain Real Property To Northeast Volunteer Fire And Rescue, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1593/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1593.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146557,"bill_number":"HB1594","title":"Mississippi Small Business Investment and Jobs Promotion Act of 2010; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Small Business Investment And Jobs Promotion Act Of 2010; To Provide For An Income Tax, Insurance Premium Tax And Insurance Premium Retaliatory Tax Credit For Taxpayers That Make Qualified Investments In Qualified Small Business Capital Companies For The Purpose Of Investing In Mississippi Small Business Ventures; To Define The Terms \"qualified Investment,\" \"qualified Small Business Capital Company,\" \"mississippi Small Business Venture\" And Other Terms For The Purposes Of Such Tax Credits; To Provide For The Amount Of The Credits Authorized By This Act; To Provide That The Maximum Aggregate Amount Of The Tax Credits That May Be Allocated To All Taxpayers In Any One State Fiscal Year Shall Not Exceed $15,000,000.00 And That The Credits Shall Be Allocated By The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide For The Recapture Of A Tax Credit Under Certain Circumstances; To Amend Section 27-15-123, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 27-15-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Investments That May Reduce A Taxpayer's Insurance Premium Tax Liability Under Such Section Shall Not Include Any Investment For Which A Credit Is Allocated Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1594/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1594.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146558,"bill_number":"HB1595","title":"Income tax; authorize credit for taxpayers who maintain, support and care for dependent with diagnosis of developmental disability.","description":"An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Any Taxpayer In This State Who Is Maintaining, Supporting And Caring For A Dependent With A Diagnosis Of Developmental Disability In His Home; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1595/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1595.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146559,"bill_number":"HB1596","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance of state general obligation bonds for constructing a new spillway at Lake Mary in Wilkinson County.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Purpose Of Constructing A New Lake Mary Spillway And Dam In Wilkinson County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1596/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1596.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146560,"bill_number":"HB1597","title":"Town of Byhalia; authorize a tax on hotels and motels.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The Town Of Byhalia, Mississippi, To Levy A Tax Upon The Gross Sales Of Hotels And Motels Derived From Room Rentals; To Provide That The Revenue From The Tax Shall Be Expended By The Town Of Byhalia To Enhance Tourism And Parks And Recreation; To Provide That The Tax Shall Be Collected By The State Tax Commission And Paid To The Town Of Byhalia; To Provide For An Election On Whether The Tax May Be Levied; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1597/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1597.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146561,"bill_number":"HB1598","title":"Mississippi Existing Forestry Industry Enterprise Revolving Loan Program; create and authorize issuance of bonds for.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Existing Forestry Industry Enterprise Revolving Loan Program To Be Administered By The Mississippi Development Authority For The Purpose Of Providing Loans To Certain Forestry Industry Enterprises That Have Been Operating In This State For Not Less Than Three Years; To Authorize The Issuance Of $18,500,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Mississippi Existing Forestry Industry Enterprise Assistance Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1598/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1598.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146562,"bill_number":"HB1599","title":"Mississippi Optional Sales Tax Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of Any Municipality To Impose A Special Sales Tax Of Not More Than 1% On The Gross Proceeds Of All Sales Or The Gross Income Of Businesses In The Municipality Derived From Activities Taxed At The Rate Of 7% Or More Under The Mississippi Sales Tax Law; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Shall Not Be Levied Unless Authorized By At Least Three-fifths Of The Votes Cast At A Referendum Called And Held For Such Purpose; To Authorize A Municipality To Incur Indebtedness In An Amount Not Greater Than An Amount For Which Debt Service Is Capable Of Being Funded By The Proceeds Of The Special Sales Tax; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Revenue Collected Pursuant To Such A Tax Shall Be Used And Expended By The Municipality To Fund Capital Projects; To Provide For The Discontinuance Of The Special Sales Tax Upon Completion Of The Funding Of The Projects For Which The Tax Was Levied; To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County To Impose A Special Sales Tax Of Not More Than 1% On The Gross Proceeds Of All Sales Or The Gross Income Of Businesses In The County Outside The Corporate Boundaries Of Any Municipality Within Such County Derived From Activities Taxed At The Rate Of 7% Or More Under The Mississippi Sales Tax Law; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Shall Not Be Levied Unless Authorized By At Least Three-fifths Of The Votes Cast At A Referendum Called And Held For Such Purpose; To Authorize A County To Incur Indebtedness In An Amount Not Greater Than An Amount For Which Debt Service Is Capable Of Being Funded By The Proceeds Of The Special Sales Tax; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Revenue Collected Pursuant To Such A Tax Shall Be Used And Expended By The County To Fund Capital Projects; To Provide For The Discontinuance Of The Special Sales Tax Upon Completion Of The Funding Of The Projects For Which The Tax Was Levied; To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County To Impose A Special Sales Tax Of Not More Than 1% On The Gross Proceeds Of All Sales Or The Gross Income Of Businesses In The County Including The Corporate Boundaries Of Any Municipality Within Such County Derived From Activities Taxed At The Rate Of 7% Or More Under The Mississippi Sales Tax Law; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Shall Not Be Levied Unless Authorized By At Least Three-fifths Of The Votes Cast At A Referendum Called And Held For Such Purpose; To Authorize A County To Incur Indebtedness In An Amount Not Greater Than An Amount For Which Debt Service Is Capable Of Being Funded By The Proceeds Of The Special Sales Tax; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Revenue Collected Pursuant To Such A Tax Shall Be Used And Expended By The County To Fund Capital Projects; To Provide For The Discontinuance Of The Special Sales Tax Upon Completion Of The Funding Of The Projects For Which The Tax Was Levied; To Amend Sections 21-33-303 And 19-9-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1599/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1599.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146563,"bill_number":"HB1600","title":"Ad valorem tax; local governing authorities may grant an exemption on homesteads of certain residents serving in Iraq or Afghanistan.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 27-33-76, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County And The Governing Authorities Of Any Municipality To Grant An Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes, Except Taxes For School District Purposes, On Homesteads Of Residents Of This State Who Are Serving On Active Duty Pursuant To Military Orders In Iraq Or Afghanistan; To Provide The Amount Of Such Exemption; To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Adopt And Promulgate Rules And Regulations To Administer And Implement Such Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1600/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1600.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146564,"bill_number":"HB1601","title":"Tallahatchie County; authorize contribution to Emmett Till Memorial Commission.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Tallahatchie County To Donate Funds To The Emmett Till Memorial Commission Of Tallahatchie County, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1601/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1601.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146565,"bill_number":"HB1602","title":"Sales tax; exempt retail sales of exercise equipment to individuals for home use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Retail Sales Of Exercise Equipment To Individuals For Home Or Personal Use; To Require The Department Of Revenue To Develop A List Of Items To Which The Exemption Applies And Guidelines For Administering The Exemption; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1602/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1602.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146566,"bill_number":"HB1603","title":"Appropriation; Health Department to develop and operate two STD/HIV specialty clinics.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The State Department Of Health For The Purpose Of Expanding Access To Primary Care For Hiv Disease By Developing And Operating Two Std/hiv Specialty Clinics In Certain Areas Of The State, For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1603/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1603.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146567,"bill_number":"HB1604","title":"Appropriation; Archives and History for preplanning new museum of Mississippi's Native American heritage.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Department Of Archives And History For The Purpose Of Preplanning The Establishment Of A New Museum At Winterville Mounds In Washington County To Highlight Mississippi's Rich Native American Heritage, For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1604/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1604.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146568,"bill_number":"HB1605","title":"Appropriation; IHL for Special Task Force for Revitalization of the Mississippi Delta Region.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For The Purpose Of Providing Support To The Special Task Force For Revitalization Of The Mississippi Delta Region.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1605/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1605.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146569,"bill_number":"HB1606","title":"Sweetened Beverages and Syrups Tax Law; enact.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"sweetened Beverages And Syrups Tax Law\"; To Provide That Distributors Who Receive, Store, Manufacture, Bottle Or Distribute Certain Sweetened Beverage Products For Sale To Retailers In This State Must Obtain From The Department Of Revenue A Permit To Engage In Such Business; To Impose An Excise Tax On Every Distributor For The Privilege Of Selling Certain Sweetened Beverage Products; To Create The Children's Health Promotion Fund; To Provide That 20% Of The Revenue From The Excise Tax Imposed By This Act Shall Be Deposited To The Credit Of The Children's Health Promotion Fund And That The Remainder Of Such Revenue Shall Be Deposited Into The State General Fund; To Provide For The Allocation Of The Money In Such Fund; To Provide Certain Exemptions From The Tax Levied By This Act; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1606/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1606.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146570,"bill_number":"HB1607","title":"Income tax; exclude transportation fringe benefits from gross income as allowed under the Internal Revenue Code.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude From Gross Income For State Income Tax Purposes Qualified Transportation Fringe Benefits Provided By An Employer Of The Taxpayer To The Taxpayer In The Amount Allowed To Be Excluded From The Taxpayer's Federal Gross Income Under Section 132 Of The Internal Revenue Code; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1607/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1607.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146571,"bill_number":"HB1608","title":"Tunica County; authorize contribution to Aaron E. Henry Community Health Clinic, P.A.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Tunica County, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To The Aaron E. Henry Community Health Clinic, Incorporated, And The G.a. Stover Health Clinic, P.a., For The Purpose Of Improving The Medical Care For The Residents Of Tunica County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1608/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1608.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146572,"bill_number":"HB1609","title":"Tunica County; authorize to contract with and/or contribute to Mid-State Opportunity, Inc.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Tunica County, Mississippi, To Contract With And Donate Funds To Mid-state Opportunity, Incorporated; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1609/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1609.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146573,"bill_number":"HB1610","title":"Tunica County; authorize contribution to Institute of Community Services, Inc.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Tunica County To Contribute Funds To The Institute Of Community Services, Inc., To Assist The Institute In Establishing And Operating Head Start Classes For Children In Tunica County, To Acquire, Operate And Maintain New And Existing Vehicles To Be Used To Transport The Children To And From The Head Start Facility And To Provide Day Care Vouchers For Parents; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1610/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1610.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146574,"bill_number":"HB1611","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Jackson in making repairs and improvements to water and sewer systems.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, In Paying The Costs Of Making Repairs, Upgrades And Improvements To The City's Water And Sewer Systems; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1611/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1611.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146575,"bill_number":"HB1612","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance provide funds for community and junior colleges technology upgrades.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Community And Junior Colleges To Assist In Paying The Costs Of Acquiring, Repairing, Replacing, Upgrading And Improving Technology Equipment And Infrastructure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1612/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1612.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146576,"bill_number":"HB1613","title":"Sales tax; impose a tax on sales of machinery and construction services at certain refineries.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 27-65-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Levy A Tax On The Sale Of Manufacturing Or Processing Machinery To Be Installed And/or Used At A Refinery In This State And On The Performance Of Construction Services At Or In Regard To A Refinery In This State; To Provide That If The Owner Of The Refinery Holds A Direct Pay Permit Issued By The Department Of Revenue, The Owner Must Furnish The Permit To The Seller Or Person Performing The Construction Activity Unless The Holder Of The Direct Pay Permit Is Given Written Instructions Or Written Authority To Do Otherwise By The Commissioner Of Revenue; To Provide That After Being Furnished The Direct Pay Permit, The Seller Or Person Performing The Construction Activity Shall Be Relieved Of The Duty To Collect The Tax And The Owner Of The Refinery Shall Pay The Tax In The Manner Required By Rule And Regulation Promulgated By The Commissioner; To Amend Section 27-65-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Construction Activities Performed At Certain Refineries From The Tax Imposed By This Section; To Amend Section 27-65-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Holder Of A Direct Pay Permit To Pay The Taxes Due Under Section 27-65-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Amend Section 27-67-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Use Tax Shall Apply To Certain Equipment Used At Refinery Operations At The Rate Provided For In Section 27-65-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Amend Sections 57-3-33, 57-10-255, 57-10-439 And 57-71-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Purchases Financed By Certain Bond Proceeds Shall Not Be Exempt From The Tax Levied In Section 27-65-24(1)(b), Mississippi Code Of 1972; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1613/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1613.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146577,"bill_number":"HB1614","title":"DeSoto County; authorize contribution to Institute for Community Services, Inc., for a bus for Head Start program.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Desoto County, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To The Institute For Community Services, Inc., For The Funding Of The Purchase Of A Bus For Its Head Start Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1614/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1614.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146578,"bill_number":"HB1615","title":"Appropriation; Legislative Expense, Regular.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Paying The Expenses And Providing Contingent Funds For The Legislature, The Expenses Of The Joint Legislative Budget Committee, The Expenses Of The Joint Legislative Committee On Performance Evaluation And Expenditure Review, The Expenses Of The Joint Legislative Reapportionment Committee, The Expenses Of The Joint Committee On Compilation, Revision And Publication Of Legislation, Paying The Monthly Expense Allowance Of The Members Of The Legislature, Paying The State's Share Of Various Assessments, And Related Purposes, For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1615/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1615.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146579,"bill_number":"HB1616","title":"Appropriation; Attorney General - support.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Office Of The Attorney General For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1616/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1616.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146580,"bill_number":"HB1617","title":"Appropriation; District Attorneys and staff.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Paying Salaries And Travel Expenses Of District Attorneys And Assistant District Attorneys Of The State And Paying Office Expenses Of District Attorneys For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1617/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1617.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146581,"bill_number":"HB1618","title":"Appropriation; Supreme Court Services.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi State Supreme Court Which Is Comprised Of The Supreme Court, The Office Of The Supreme Court Clerk And The State Law Library And To Pay Expenses Of Special Judges, Chancellors And Circuit Judges, And For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Administrative Office Of Courts And Certified Court Reporters, Continuing Legal Education, Court Of Appeals And The Board Of Bar Admissions, For The Fiscal Year 2011; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1618/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1618.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146582,"bill_number":"HB1619","title":"Appropriation; Office of Capital Defense Counsel.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Office Of Capital Defense Counsel Of The State Of Mississippi For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1619/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1619.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146583,"bill_number":"HB1620","title":"Appropriation; Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Office Of Capital Post-conviction Counsel Of The State Of Mississippi For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1620/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1620.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146584,"bill_number":"HB1621","title":"Appropriation; Office of Indigent Appeals.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Office Of Indigent Appeals For The Fiscal Year 2011; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1621/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1621.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146585,"bill_number":"HB1622","title":"Appropriation; State Department of Education - General Programs, Education Reform Act and Vocational Education.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Funding K-12 And Other Related Educational Activities, Including Certain Agencies And Programs, In The State Of Mississippi, For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1622/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1622.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146586,"bill_number":"HB1623","title":"Appropriation; Mississippi Authority for Educational Television.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Authority For Educational Television For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1623/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1623.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146587,"bill_number":"HB1624","title":"Appropriation; Library Commission.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The Mississippi Library Commission For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1624/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1624.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146588,"bill_number":"HB1625","title":"Appropriation; Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1625/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1625.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146589,"bill_number":"HB1626","title":"Appropriation; Department of Environmental Quality.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The Department Of Environmental Quality; And For Related Purposes, For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1626/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1626.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146590,"bill_number":"HB1627","title":"Appropriation; Governors Office - Division of Medicaid.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Governor's Office - Division Of Medicaid For The Purpose Of Providing Medical Assistance Under The Mississippi Medicaid Law And Defraying The Expenses Of The Administration Of Such Law For The Fiscal Years 2010 And 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1627/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1627.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146591,"bill_number":"HB1628","title":"Appropriation; State Department of Health-support.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Department Of Health For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1628/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1628.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146592,"bill_number":"HB1629","title":"Appropriation; State Forestry Commission.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The State Forestry Commission And For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Institute For Forest Inventory For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1629/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1629.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146593,"bill_number":"HB1630","title":"Appropriation; State Board of Registration for Foresters.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Board Of Registration For Foresters For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1630/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1630.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146594,"bill_number":"HB1631","title":"Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Soil And Water Conservation Commission For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1631/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1631.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146595,"bill_number":"HB1632","title":"Appropriation; Department of Archives and History.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Department Of Archives And History, For The Fiscal Year 2011; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1632/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1632.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146596,"bill_number":"HB1633","title":"Appropriation; Arts Commission.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Arts Commission For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1633/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1633.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146597,"bill_number":"HB1634","title":"Appropriation; Department of Marine Resources.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The Department Of Marine Resources For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1634/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1634.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146598,"bill_number":"HB1635","title":"Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1635/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1635.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146599,"bill_number":"HB1636","title":"Appropriation; Mississippi River Parkway Commission.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Mississippi River Parkway Commission For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Commission For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1636/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1636.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146600,"bill_number":"HB1637","title":"Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District.","description":"An Act Approving The Expenditure Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Pat Harrison Waterway District For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1637/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1637.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146601,"bill_number":"HB1638","title":"Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority.","description":"An Act Approving The Expenditure Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1638/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1638.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146602,"bill_number":"HB1639","title":"Appropriation; Pearl River Basin Development District.","description":"An Act Approving The Expenditure Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Pearl River Basin Development District For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1639/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1639.xml","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":146604,"bill_number":"HB1641","title":"Appropriation; Mississippi State Port Authority at Gulfport.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi State Port Authority At Gulfport For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1641/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1641.xml","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":146606,"bill_number":"HB1643","title":"Appropriation; State Fire Academy.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Fire Academy For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1643/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1643.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146607,"bill_number":"HB1644","title":"Appropriation; Department of Human Services-Consolidated.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Department Of Human Services; And For Related Purposes, For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1644/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1644.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146608,"bill_number":"HB1645","title":"Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services - Consolidated.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Department Of Rehabilitation Services For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1645/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1645.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146609,"bill_number":"HB1646","title":"Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District.","description":"An Act Approving The Expenditure Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1646/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1646.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146610,"bill_number":"HB1647","title":"Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System-administrative expenses; maintenance and operation of building.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Administrative Expenses Of The Board Of Trustees Of The Public Employees' Retirement System And For The Maintenance And Operation Of The Retirement System Building For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1647/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1647.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146611,"bill_number":"HB1648","title":"Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Oil And Gas Board For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1648/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1648.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146612,"bill_number":"HB1649","title":"Appropriation; Public Service Commission.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Public Service Commission For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1649/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1649.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146613,"bill_number":"HB1650","title":"Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Public Utilities Staff For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1650/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1650.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146614,"bill_number":"HB1651","title":"Appropriation; Real Estate Commission.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Real Estate Commission For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1651/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1651.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146615,"bill_number":"HB1652","title":"Appropriation; Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Real Estate Appraiser Licensing And Certification Board For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1652/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1652.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146616,"bill_number":"HB1653","title":"Appropriation; Athletic Commission.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Athletic Commission For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1653/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1653.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146617,"bill_number":"HB1654","title":"Appropriation; State Board of Medical Licensure.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Board Of Medical Licensure For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1654/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1654.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146618,"bill_number":"HB1655","title":"Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi State Board Of Physical Therapy For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1655/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1655.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146619,"bill_number":"HB1656","title":"Appropriation; Board of Psychology.","description":"An Act Approving The Expenditure Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi State Board Of Psychology For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1656/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1656.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146620,"bill_number":"HB1657","title":"Appropriation; Coast Coliseum Commission.","description":"An Act Approving The Expenditure Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Coast Coliseum Commission For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1657/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1657.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146621,"bill_number":"HB1658","title":"Appropriation; State Board of Nursing Home Administrators.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi State Board Of Nursing Home Administrators For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1658/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1658.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146622,"bill_number":"HB1659","title":"Appropriation; Board of Nursing.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Board Of Nursing For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1659/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1659.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146623,"bill_number":"HB1660","title":"Appropriation; State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.","description":"An Act Approving The Expenditure Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Board Of Registration For Professional Engineers And Land Surveyors For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1660/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1660.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146624,"bill_number":"HB1661","title":"Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology.","description":"An Act Approving The Expenditure Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Board Of Cosmetology For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1661/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1661.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146625,"bill_number":"HB1662","title":"Appropriation; Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Board Of Examiners For Social Workers And Marriage And Family Therapists For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1662/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1662.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146626,"bill_number":"HB1663","title":"Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Veterans' Home Purchase Board And Making New Home Loans As Authorized By Law For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1663/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1663.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146627,"bill_number":"HB1664","title":"Appropriation; Auctioneers Commission.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Auctioneers Commission For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1664/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1664.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146628,"bill_number":"HB1665","title":"Appropriation; State Board of Barber Examiners.","description":"An Act Approving The Expenditure Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Board Of Barber Examiners For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1665/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1665.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146629,"bill_number":"HB1666","title":"Appropriation; Board of Optometry.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Board Of Optometry For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1666/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1666.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146630,"bill_number":"HB1667","title":"Appropriation; Department of Transportation.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Department Of Transportation, For The Fiscal Year 2011; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1667/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1667.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146631,"bill_number":"HB1668","title":"Appropriation; reappropriation, DFA - Bureau of Building; FY11.","description":"An Act Making A Reappropriation To The Department Of Finance And Administration To Reauthorize The Expenditure Of Special Funds Previously Appropriated For Construction And/or Repair And Renovation Projects At Various State Agencies And Institutions, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1668/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1668.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146632,"bill_number":"HB1669","title":"Sales tax; authorize sales tax holiday for retail sales of guns and certain other outdoor sporting goods.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Retail Sales Of Firearms, Ammunition, Hunting Equipment And Supplies, Camping Equipment And Supplies, Fishing Equipment And Supplies, Outdoor Nature Sports Equipment And Supplies And Paddle Sports Equipment And Supplies, If The Sale Takes Place During The Period Beginning At 12:01 A.m. On The Friday After Thanksgiving And Ending At 12:00 Midnight The Following Saturday; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1669/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1669.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146633,"bill_number":"HB1670","title":"Sales tax; increase rate on sales of tickets or admissions to movie theaters.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-22, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Additional Sales Tax On Sales Of Admissions To Motion Picture Theaters And Movie Theaters; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1670/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1670.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146634,"bill_number":"HB1671","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for construction of state law enforcement and fire museum.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Pay The Costs Of Construction, Furnishing And Equipping Of A State Law Enforcement And Fire Museum To Be Located In The Farish Street Historical District In The City Of Jackson, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1671/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1671.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146635,"bill_number":"HB1672","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds to Jackson State University for purchase of historical exhibit.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Jackson State University For Use In The Purchase Of An Exhibit That Would Enhance The Historical Significance Of The Struggles Of The Disadvantaged Individuals And Promote Tourism On The Campus, In The Community And Within The City Of Jackson, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1672/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1672.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146636,"bill_number":"HB1673","title":"Income tax; exclude amounts converted from traditional IRA to Roth IRA from gross income.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of \"gross Income\" Under The State Income Tax Law To Exclude Amounts Converted From A Traditional Individual Retirement Account To A Roth Individual Retirement Account For The Purposes Of The 2010 Taxable Year And Subsequent Taxable Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1673/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1673.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146637,"bill_number":"HB1674","title":"Income tax; authorize job tax credit for new cut and sew jobs in the upholstered household furniture manufacturing industry.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Job Tax Credit For Enterprises That Own Or Operate An Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing Facility For Each Full-time Employee Employed By Such Manufacturer In A New Cut And Sew Job; To Provide The Amount Of Such Credit; To Limit The Amount Of The Credit That May Be Claimed In Any One Year; To Authorize Any Tax Credit Claimed But Not Used In Any Taxable Year To Be Carried Forward For Five Consecutive Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1674/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1674.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146638,"bill_number":"HB1675","title":"Income tax; revise new jobs required for tax credit allowed for company establishing or transferring national or regional headquarters.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-73-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Minimum New Jobs Requirement For Purposes Of The Additional Income Tax Credit Authorized For A Company Establishing Or Transferring Its National Or Regional Headquarters From Within Or Outside The State Of Mississippi; To Provide That The Mississippi Development Authority, Instead Of The State Tax Commission, Shall Establish Criteria And Prescribe Procedures To Determine If A Company Qualifies As A National Or Regional Headquarters For Purposes Of Receiving The Tax Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1675/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1675.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146639,"bill_number":"HB1676","title":"DeSoto County; authorize contribution to Historic DeSoto Foundation, Inc.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Desoto County, Mississippi, To Contribute To The Historic Desoto Foundation, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1676/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1676.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146640,"bill_number":"HB1677","title":"Taxation; provide ad valorem, fuel and sales tax exemptions regarding private buses contracted to transport school students.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-51-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Ad Valorem Tax Exemption For Buses And Other Motor Vehicles Owned And Operated By An Entity That Has Entered Into Or Renewed A Contract With A School Board On Or After July 1, 2010, For The Transportation Of Students To And From Schools And Used By The Entity For Such Transportation Purposes; To Amend Sections 27-55-12 And 27-55-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Partial Gasoline, Special Fuel And Compressed Gas Tax Exemptions For Sales Of Gasoline, Special Fuel And Compressed Gas Made To An Entity That Has Entered Into Or Renewed A Contract With A School Board On Or After July 1, 2010, For The Transportation Of Students To And From Schools For Use In Buses And Other Motor Vehicles For Such Transportation Purposes; To Amend Section 27-65-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Retail Sales Of Buses And Other Motor Vehicles, And Parts And Labor Used To Maintain And Repair The Buses And Motor Vehicles, To An Entity That Has Entered Into Or Renewed A Contract With A School Board On Or After July 1, 2010, For The Transportation Of Students To And From Schools And Uses Or Will Use The Buses And Other Motor Vehicles For Such Transportation Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1677/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1677.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146641,"bill_number":"HB1678","title":"Sales tax and use tax; provide certain exemptions for business enterprises owning or operating data centers.","description":"An Act To Provide That Certain Business Enterprises That Operate Data Centers In This State Shall Be Exempt From Any Sales And Use Tax Imposed On The Business Enterprise For The Purchase Of Component Building Materials And Equipment For Initial Construction Of Facilities Or Expansion Of Facilities, And Any Sales And Use Tax Imposed On The Purchase Of Replacement Hardware, Software Or Other Necessary Technology To Operate A Data Center; To Provide That Applications For The Tax Exemptions Shall Be Made To The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide For The Minimum Contents Of The Application; To Provide Certain Conditions That Apply To The Exemptions; To Amend Section 27-65-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1678/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1678.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146642,"bill_number":"HB1679","title":"City of Booneville; authorize to contribute funds to Rails and Trails Museum.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mayor And Board Of Aldermen Of The City Of Booneville To Contribute Funds To The Rails And Trails Museum; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-05","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1679/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1679.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146643,"bill_number":"HB1680","title":"City of Booneville; authorize to contribute funds to Booneville Hardware Cultural Arts Center, Inc.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mayor And Board Of Aldermen Of The City Of Booneville To Contribute Funds To The Booneville Hardware Cultural Arts Center, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-05","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1680/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1680.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146644,"bill_number":"HB1681","title":"Sweet potato industry; authorize issuance of bonds to provide funds for disaster assistance loan guaranty program.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 69-2-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Mississippi Development Authority To Provide For A Program Of Loan Guaranties To Be Made On Behalf Of Certain Agribusinesses Engaged In Sweet Potato Growing And Farming For The Purpose Of Encouraging Thereby The Extension Of Conventional Financing And The Issuance Of Letters Of Credit To Such Agribusinesses By Lenders; To Specify Eligibility Requirements For The Loan Guaranty Program; To Specify The Maximum Amount Of A Loan Guaranty That May Be Made Under The Program; To Specify The Purposes For Which The Proceeds Of A Loan May Be Used; To Provide That Monies To Make The Loan Guaranties Under The Program Shall Be Drawn From The Emerging Crops Fund And Shall Not Exceed $17,000,000.00 In The Aggregate; To Amend Section 69-2-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds For The Emerging Crops Fund By $17,000,000.00; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1681/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1681.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146645,"bill_number":"HB1682","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for upgrades to State Tax Commission information technology systems.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Purpose Of Making Additions, Upgrades And Improvements To The State Tax Commission's Information Technology Systems; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1682/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1682.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146646,"bill_number":"HB1683","title":"Rental equipment; tax rental equipment and distribute revenue to local governments and exempt from ad valorem taxation.","description":"An Act To Levy An Additional Tax On Persons Engaged In The Business Of Renting Certain Equipment; To Provide That The Proceeds Of The Tax Shall Be Paid To The County Which Is The Situs Of The Equipment And Distributed By The County To The County, Municipality And The School District Of The Situs, As Appropriate, In The Same Manner That Ad Valorem Taxes On The Equipment Would Be Distributed; To Exempt Rental Equipment From Ad Valorem Taxation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1683/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1683.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146647,"bill_number":"HB1684","title":"Sales tax; impose a tax on sales of machinery and construction services at certain refineries.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 27-65-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Levy A Tax On The Sale Of Manufacturing Or Processing Machinery To Be Installed And/or Used At A Refinery In This State And On The Performance Of Construction Activities At Or In Regard To A Refinery In This State; To Provide That If The Owner Of The Refinery Holds A Direct Pay Permit Issued By The Department Of Revenue, The Owner Must Furnish The Permit To The Seller Or Person Performing The Construction Activity Unless The Holder Of The Direct Pay Permit Is Given Written Instructions Or Written Authority To Do Otherwise By The Commissioner Of Revenue; To Provide That After Being Furnished The Direct Pay Permit, The Seller Or Person Performing The Construction Activity Shall Be Relieved Of The Duty To Collect The Tax And The Owner Of The Refinery Shall Pay The Tax In The Manner Required By Rule And Regulation Promulgated By The Commissioner; To Amend Section 27-65-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Construction Activities Performed At Certain Refineries From The Tax Imposed By This Section; To Amend Section 27-65-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Holder Of A Direct Pay Permit To Pay The Taxes Due Under Section 27-65-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Amend Section 27-67-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Use Tax Shall Apply To Certain Equipment Used At Refinery Operations At The Rate Provided For In Section 27-65-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Amend Sections 57-3-33, 57-10-255, 57-10-439 And 57-71-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Purchases Financed By Certain Bond Proceeds Shall Not Be Exempt From The Tax Levied In Section 27-65-24(1)(b), Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-30","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1684/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1684.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146648,"bill_number":"HB1685","title":"Jackson County; authorize use of forfeiture funds to pay clothing allowance for undercover agents of Narcotics Task Force.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Jackson County, Mississippi, To Utilize Forfeiture Funds To Pay A Clothing Allowance For Undercover Agents Assigned To The Narcotics Task Force Of The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1685/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1685.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146649,"bill_number":"HB1686","title":"City of Natchez and Adams County; authorize to contribute certain funds to Natchez, Inc.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mayor And Board Of Aldermen Of The City Of Natchez And The Board Of Supervisors Of Adams County, Mississippi, To Each Provide Certain Funding On An Annual Basis To Natchez, Inc., A Nonprofit Economic Development Organization; To Repeal Chapter 913, Local And Private Laws Of 2002, Which Creates The Natchez-adams County Development Authority; To Provide That All Property And Assets Held By The Authority Shall Be Transferred To Natchez, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1686/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1686.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146650,"bill_number":"HB1687","title":"Hinds County; may establish Hinds County Economic Development Authority and abolish Hinds County Economic Development district.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Hinds County, Mississippi, To Establish An Economic And Community Development Authority To Be Known As The Hinds County Economic Development Authority; To Provide For The Appointment Of Trustees Of The Authority; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of The Authority; To Provide That The Authority May Be Authorized By The Board Of Supervisors To Provide Certain Economic Development, And/or Community Development For Municipalities Located In Hinds County; To Provide That The Authority May Be Authorized By The Board Of Supervisors To Provide Certain Community Development Services In The County; To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Hinds County To Issue Bonds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Cost Of Acquiring And Improving Land And Buildings Related To Economic Development; To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors To Dissolve The Hinds County Economic Development District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1687/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1687.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146651,"bill_number":"HB1688","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance for state highway and county road and bridge improvements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-4-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"high Economic Benefit Project\" Under The Economic Development Highway Act; To Amend Section 65-4-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase By $42,000,000.00 The Amount Of Bonds Authorized To Be Issued Under The Economic Development Highway Act; To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $258,000,000.00 To Provide Additional Funds For Use By The Mississippi Transportation Commission And The Mississippi Department Of Transportation For The Replacement Or Rehabilitation Of Certain Bridges On State Maintained Highways That Are Deficient Or Functionally Obsolete, For The Construction And Reconstruction Of Certain Vision 21 High Priority Projects And Certain Other Specified State Highway Segments, And To Provide Additional Funds For Use By The Office Of State Aid Road Construction For The Replacement And/or Rehabilitation Of Certain Deficient County Bridges And For Certain Safety Related Improvements To County Roads; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-03-24","last_action":"Died In Conference","last_action_date":"2010-03-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1688/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1688.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146652,"bill_number":"HB1689","title":"Economic development; authorize certain tax exemptions for certain clean energy and aerospace industry business enterprises.","description":"An Act To Provide That Certain Business Enterprises That Locate Or Expand In This State That Own Or Operate A Facility For The Manufacture Or Assembly Of Systems Or Components Used In The Generation Of Clean Energy, Or Own Or Operate A Facility That Manufactures Or Assembles Products For The Aerospace Industry Or Provides Research And Development Or Training Services In The Aerospace Industry, Shall Be Exempt For A Period Of Ten Years From Any Sales And Use Tax Related To The Purchase Of Component Building Materials And Equipment For Initial Construction Of Facilities Or Expansion Of Facilities, All Income Tax Imposed On Income Earned By The Business Enterprise, Franchise Tax Imposed On The Business Enterprise And Any Sales And Use Tax Imposed On The Lease Of Machinery And Equipment Acquired In The Initial Construction To Establish The Facility Or For An Expansion Of A Facility; To Amend Sections 27-7-21, 27-13-5, 27-13-7 And 27-65-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1689/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1689.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146653,"bill_number":"HB1690","title":"Housing Loan Assistance Pilot Program; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Housing Loan Assistance Pilot Program To Be Administered By The Mississippi Development Authority For The Purpose Of Providing Loans To Certain Persons To Repair An Existing Home Or To Construct A New Home; To Authorize The Issuance Of $3,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Housing Loan Assistance Pilot Program; To Create The Housing Loan Assistance Bond Sinking Fund For The Purpose Of Providing The Principal And Interest On The Bonds Authorized Under This Act To Be Paid Primarily From Certain Fees Authorized By This Act; To Amend Section 25-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create An Additional Fee For Recording Deeds And Deeds Of Trusts; To Require The Chancery Clerk To Remit Such Fees To The Mississippi Development Authority To Be Deposited Into The Housing Loan Assistance Bond Sinking Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1690/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1690.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146654,"bill_number":"HB1691","title":"Sales tax; levy additional one cent on soft drinks.","description":"An Act To Create A New Code Section To Provide For Definitions Of Terms Associated With Imposing An Additional Sales Tax On Soft Drinks; To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose An Additional Sales Tax On Retail Sales Of Soft Drinks In The Amount Of One Cent Per Bottle Containing A Soft Drink; To Provide That This Additional Tax Levy Shall Be Imposed Without Regard To The Size Or Volume Capacity Of The Bottle And Without Regard To Whether The Soft Drink Contains A Caloric Or Noncaloric Sweetener; To Create A New Code Section To Provide For The Creation Of The School Health Disparity Special Fund, Into Which Shall Be Deposited The Collections Of The Additional Sales Tax On Soft Drinks; To Provide That Monies In The Special Fund Shall Be Allocated To Certain School Nurse Programs Located In School Districts Having Students With A Health Disparity When Compared To The Median Health Index Of The School Districts In The State, As Identified By The State Superintendent Of Public Education; To Provide That Those School Districts Shall Use Such Monies For Educational, Environmental And Policy Approaches That Promote Health, Nutrition And Physical Activity; To Provide That The State Auditor And The Commissioner Of Revenue Shall Audit And Establish Rules And Procedures As Necessary To Accomplish The Purposes Of This Act; To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Diversion Of Sales Tax Collections Of This Additional Sales Tax On Soft Drinks Into The School Health Disparity Special Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1691/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1691.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146655,"bill_number":"HB1692","title":"Sales tax; exempt retail sales of fruits and vegetables.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Retail Sales Of Fruits And Vegetables; To Require The Department Of Revenue To Develop A List Of The Specific Items To Which The Exemption Applies And Guidelines For Administering The Exemption; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1692/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1692.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146656,"bill_number":"HB1693","title":"Sales tax; exempt certain retail sales made as part of toy collection campaign under U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots Program.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Retail Sales Of Tangible Personal Property Purchased With Credit Cards Or Other Forms Of Payment Issued By The Marine Toys For Tots Foundation As Part Of Local Toy Collection Campaigns Conducted Under The U.s. Marine Corps Reserve Toys For Tots Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1693/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1693.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146657,"bill_number":"HB1694","title":"Income tax; authorize a job credit for employers that hire certain unemployed persons.","description":"An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers That Employ Persons Who, At The Time Of Such Employment, Were Unemployed And Had Been Unemployed For At Least Six Months Immediately Preceding Employment; To Provide The Amount Of The Tax Credit; To Limit The Amount Of The Tax Credit That May Be Claimed In Any Taxable Year; To Authorize Any Tax Credit Claimed But Not Used In Any Taxable Year To Be Carried Forward For Five Consecutive Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1694/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1694.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146658,"bill_number":"HB1695","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance for repair of bridges in Alcorn and Tishomingo Counties.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds Of The State Of Mississippi For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Assist In Paying Costs Incurred In Repairing A Bridge On County Road 346 In Alcorn County And A Bridge On County Road 50 In Tishomingo County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1695/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1695.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146659,"bill_number":"HB1696","title":"Lauderdale County; authorize donation of certain real property to Northeast Volunteer Fire and Rescue, Inc.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Lauderdale County To Donate Certain Real Property To Northeast Volunteer Fire And Rescue, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1696/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1696.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146660,"bill_number":"HB1697","title":"Homestead exemption; increase for totally disabled veterans.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Having A Service-connected, Total Disability As An American Veteran And Who Has Been Honorably Discharged From Military Service Shall Be Exempt From All Ad Valorem Taxes On The Assessed Value Of Homestead Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1697/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1697.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146661,"bill_number":"HB1698","title":"Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Revolving Fund; create and authorize issuance of bonds to provide funds for.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Fund To Provide Loans Or Grants To Local Governments And Certain Business Enterprises To Construct Or Otherwise Provide Certain Facilities; To Provide That The Fund Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide That Local Governments And Business Enterprises Desiring A Loan Or A Grant Must Submit An Application To The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide For The Minimum Content Of Such Applications; To Provide That Contracts By Local Governments For The Acquisition, Purchase, Construction Or Installation Of A Project Shall Be Exempt From The Provisions Of Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, If Certain Conditions Are Met; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $50,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For The Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Revolving Fund; To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1698/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1698.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146662,"bill_number":"HB1699","title":"Suffrage; restore to Pamela Davis of Forrest County.","description":"An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Pamela Davis Of Forrest County, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1699/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1699.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146663,"bill_number":"HB1700","title":"Economic development; authorize certain tax exemptions and loans and grants for certain business enterprises.","description":"An Act To Provide That Certain Business Enterprises That Locate Or Expand In This State That Own Or Operate A Facility For The Manufacture Or Assembly Of Systems Or Components Used In The Generation Of Clean Energy, Or Own Or Operate A Facility That Manufactures Or Assembles Products For The Aerospace Industry Or Provides Research And Development Or Training Services In The Aerospace Industry, Shall Be Exempt For A Period Of Ten Years From Any Sales And Use Tax Related To The Purchase Of Component Building Materials And Equipment For Initial Construction Of Facilities Or Expansion Of Facilities, All Income Tax Imposed On Income Earned By The Business Enterprise, Franchise Tax Imposed On The Business Enterprise And Any Sales And Use Tax Imposed On The Lease Of Machinery And Equipment Acquired In The Initial Construction To Establish The Facility Or For An Expansion Of A Facility; To Provide That Certain Business Enterprises That Operate Data Centers In This State Shall Be Exempt From Any Sales And Use Tax Imposed On The Business Enterprise For The Purchase Of Component Building Materials And Equipment For Initial Construction Of Facilities Or Expansion Of Facilities, And Any Sales And Use Tax Imposed On The Purchase Of Replacement Hardware, Software Or Other Necessary Technology To Operate A Data Center; To Provide That Applications For The Tax Exemptions Shall Be Made To The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide For The Minimum Contents Of The Application; To Provide Certain Conditions That Apply To The Exemptions; To Amend Sections 27-7-21, 27-13-5, 27-13-7 And 27-65-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Create The Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Fund To Provide Loans Or Grants To Local Governments And Certain Business Enterprises To Construct Or Otherwise Provide Certain Facilities; To Provide That The Fund Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide That Local Governments And Business Enterprises Desiring A Loan Or A Grant Must Submit An Application To The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide For The Minimum Content Of Such Applications; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $100,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For The Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Fund; To Amend Section 57-61-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $316,000,000.00 To $321,000,000.00 The Amount Of General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued Under The Mississippi Business Investment Act; To Amend Section 57-61-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Language Providing For The Issuance Of Bonds Under The Mississippi Business Investment Act; To Amend Section 57-61-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $27,500,000.00 To $32,500,000.00 The Amount Of Bond Proceeds That The Mississippi Development Authority May Utilize Under The Mississippi Business Investment Act To Make Loans Or Grants To Counties And Municipalities Through An Equipment And Public Facilities Grant And Loan Fund To Aid In Infrastructure-related Improvements, The Purchase Of Equipment And In The Purchase, Construction Or Repair And Renovation Of Public Facilities; To Authorize The Issuance Of $2,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Mississippi Rural Impact Fund; To Amend Sections 57-62-3, 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-62-11, 57-62-13 And 57-62-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Legislative Intent Provisions Regarding The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; To Revise Certain Definitions And Provisions Regarding Incentive Payments Made To Qualified Businesses Under The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; To Change Internal References Regarding The State Tax Commission And Department Of Revenue; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1700/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1700.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146664,"bill_number":"HB1701","title":"Bonds and economic development; authorize bonds for various purposes and provide/revise certain incentives.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Making Capital Improvements For State Institutions Of Higher Learning, State Agencies And Community And Junior Colleges; To Provide That Programs And Projects Promoting The Heritage, History And Culture Of The State And Demonstrating The State's Attractiveness As A Tourism Destination Are A Priority For The Division Of Tourism Development Of The Mississippi Development Authority; To Amend Section 6, Chapter 538, Laws Of 2006, As Amended By Section 5, Chapter 607, Laws Of 2007, To Increase The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds For Capital Improvements At A Space, Science And Education Facility In Hancock County, Mississippi; To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 9, Chapter 580, Laws Of 2007, To Increase The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds For The Construction, Furnishing And Equipping Of A Children's Museum In Hinds County, Mississippi; To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 2, Chapter 557, Laws Of 2009, To Increase The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds For Improvements To The Ohr-o'keefe Museum Of Art In Biloxi, Mississippi; To Remove The Provision Requiring That The Amount Of Bonds Authorized For The Project Will Be Reduced By The Amount Of Any Federal Funds Made Available For The Project; To Establish The Statewide Tourism Projects Fund Into Which The Proceeds Of The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds Shall Be Deposited For The Purpose Of Funding Certain Projects; To Establish The Mississippi Heritage, History And Culture Tourism Fund Into Which The Proceeds Of The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds Shall Be Deposited For The Purpose Of Tourism Projects And Programs In The State Addressing The State's Heritage, History And Culture; To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Statewide Tourism Projects Fund And The Mississippi Heritage, History And Culture Tourism Fund; To Amend Section 57-1-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Establish The Mississippi Small Business Participating Loan Program To Be Administered By The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide That The Program Shall Provide Loans To Small Businesses For The Purpose Of Encouraging The Extension Of Conventional Financing And The Issuance Of Letters Of Credit To Small Businesses Or Existing Forestry Industry Enterprises By Private Institutions; To Provide That The Amount Of A Loan To Any Single Small Business And Existing Forestry Industry Enterprises Under The Program Shall Not Exceed 50% Of The Total Cost Of The Project For Which Financing Is Sought; To Create The Mississippi Small Business And Existing Forestry Industry Enterprises Participating Loan Program Revolving Fund In The State Treasury From Which Money To Make The Loans Under The Program Shall Be Drawn; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $30,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For The Program; To Amend Section 57-10-505, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"small Business\" Under The Mississippi Small Business Assistance Act; To Amend Section 57-10-511, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Amount That Planning And Development Districts And Qualified Entities May Retain To Aid In The Administration And Management Of The Mississippi Small Business Assistance Program; To Provide That Certain Business Enterprises That Locate Or Expand In This State That Own Or Operate A Facility For The Manufacture Or Assembly Of Systems Or Components Used In The Generation Of Clean Energy, Or Own Or Operate A Facility That Manufactures Or Assembles Products For The Aerospace Industry Or Provides Research And Development Or Training Services In The Aerospace Industry, Shall Be Exempt For A Period Of Ten Years From Any Sales And Use Tax Related To The Purchase Of Component Building Materials And Equipment For Initial Construction Of Facilities Or Expansion Of Facilities, All Income Tax Imposed On Income Earned By The Business Enterprise, Franchise Tax Imposed On The Business Enterprise And Any Sales And Use Tax Imposed On The Lease Of Machinery And Equipment Acquired In The Initial Construction To Establish The Facility Or For An Expansion Of A Facility; To Provide That Certain Business Enterprises That Operate Data Centers In This State Shall Be Exempt From Any Sales And Use Tax Imposed On The Business Enterprise For The Purchase Of Component Building Materials And Equipment For Initial Construction Of Facilities Or Expansion Of Facilities, And Any Sales And Use Tax Imposed On The Purchase Of Replacement Hardware, Software Or Other Necessary Technology To Operate A Data Center; To Provide That Applications For The Tax Exemptions Shall Be Made To The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide For The Minimum Contents Of The Application; To Provide Certain Conditions That Apply To The Exemptions; To Amend Sections 27-7-21, 27-13-5, 27-13-7 And 27-65-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Create The Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Revolving Fund To Provide Loans Or Grants To Local Governments And Certain Business Enterprises To Construct Or Otherwise Provide Certain Facilities; To Provide That The Fund Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide That Local Governments And Business Enterprises Desiring A Loan Or A Grant Must Submit An Application To The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide For The Minimum Content Of Such Applications; To Provide That Contracts By Local Governments For The Acquisition, Purchase, Construction Or Installation Of A Project Shall Be Exempt From The Provisions Of Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, If Certain Conditions Are Met; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $100,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For The Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Revolving Fund; To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 57-61-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $316,000,000.00 To $323,000,000.00 The Amount Of General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued Under The Mississippi Business Investment Act; To Amend Section 57-61-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Language Providing For The Issuance Of Bonds Under The Mississippi Business Investment Act; To Amend Section 57-61-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2015, The Date Of Repeal On The Authority Of The Mississippi Development Authority To Use A Portion Of The Bond Proceeds Under The Mississippi Business Investment Act To Make Interest-bearing Loans To Certain Entities Through A Housing Development Revolving Loan Fund For Low To Moderate Income Housing Purposes; To Increase From $27,500,000.00 To $32,500,000.00 The Amount Of Bond Proceeds That The Mississippi Development Authority May Utilize Under The Mississippi Business Investment Act To Make Loans Or Grants To Counties And Municipalities Through An Equipment And Public Facilities Grant And Loan Fund To Aid In Infrastructure-related Improvements, The Purchase Of Equipment And In The Purchase, Construction Or Repair And Renovation Of Public Facilities; To Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Use Not More Than $2,000,000.00 Of The Bond Proceeds Under The Mississippi Investment Act For The Purpose Of Assisting In Paying The Costs Of Constructing A New Spillway And Related Bridge And Dam Structures At Lake Mary In Wilkinson County, Mississippi; To Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Use Not More Than $100,000.00 Of The Bond Proceeds Under The Mississippi Investment Act For The Purpose Of Assisting The City Of Holly Springs, Mississippi, In Providing Water And Sewer And Other Infrastructure Services In The Marshall, Benton And Tippah Counties Area; To Authorize The Issuance Of $2,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Mississippi Rural Impact Fund; To Amend Sections 57-62-3, 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-62-11, 57-62-13 And 57-62-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Legislative Intent Provisions Regarding The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; To Revise Certain Definitions And Provisions Regarding Incentive Payments Made To Qualified Businesses Under The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; To Change Internal References Regarding The State Tax Commission And Department Of Revenue; To Amend Section 57-73-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Minimum New Jobs Requirement For Purposes Of The Additional Income Tax Credit Authorized For A Company Establishing Or Transferring Its National Or Regional Headquarters From Within Or Outside The State Of Mississippi; To Provide That The Mississippi Development Authority, Instead Of The State Tax Commission, Shall Establish Criteria And Prescribe Procedures To Determine If A Company Qualifies As A National Or Regional Headquarters For Purposes Of Receiving The Tax Credit; To Authorize The Issuance Of $1,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Small Municipalities And Limited Population Counties Fund; To Amend Section 57-1-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of The Proceeds Of Certain Bonds May Be Used By The Mississippi Development Authority To Reimburse Certain Costs Related To The Administration Of The Fund; To Authorize The Issuance Of $100,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For Improvements To The Jackson Zoo; To Authorize The Issuance Of $17,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Purpose Of Making Additions, Upgrades And Improvements To The State Tax Commission's Information Technology Systems; To Authorize The Issuance Of $800,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Assist The City Of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, In Paying The Costs Associated With Constructing And Making Improvements To The Long Leaf Trace And Establishing A Park In The City; To Amend Chapter 465, Laws Of 1999, To Increase From $6,000,000.00 To $6,500,000.00 The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds To The Mississippi Development Authority For The Purpose Of Making Loans Or Grants Available To The Appropriate Planning And Development District To Make Low Interest Loans Available To Persons Or Entities Who Develop Certain Property In The Farish Street Historic District; To Clarify The Purposes For Which The Proceeds Of Such Loans May Be Used; To Remove The Provision That Limits The Maximum Amount Of A Loan That May Be Made To Any One Person Or Entity; To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Provide Interest-free Nonrecourse Loans To The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, To Assist The City Of Jackson In Paying The Costs Associated With Making Repairs, Upgrades And Improvements To Portions Of The City's Water And Sewer Systems Infrastructure Located In The Areas Within And In Close Proximity To Certain State Grounds And Lands In The City; To Provide That The Aggregate Amount Of All Loans Shall Not Exceed $6,000,000.00; To Authorize The Issuance Of $6,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For Such Loans; To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $2,470,000.00 To Provide Matching Funds For Federal Funds For The Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund; To Amend Section 49-17-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Interest And Investment Earnings On Money In The Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund To Be Utilized To Pay Debt Service On The Bonds Authorized To Be Issued By This Act; To Amend Sections 6 Through 20, Chapter 521, Laws Of 1995, As Last Amended By Section 3, Chapter 492, Laws Of 2008, To Increase From $24,743,000.00 To $26,143,000.00 The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued For The Local Governments And Rural Water Systems Improvements Revolving Loan Fund; To Amend Sections 136 Through 151, Chapter 1, Laws Of 2004 Third Extraordinary Session, As Last Amended By Section 7, Chapter 557, Laws Of 2009, To Increase The Amount Of Bonds That May Be Issued For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Supplementary Rural Fire Truck Fund And The Rural Fire Truck Fund; To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund; To Amend Section 39-5-145, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Sections 210 Through 226, Chapter 1, Laws Of 2004 Third Extraordinary Session, As Last Amended By Section 4, Chapter 557, Laws Of 2009, To Increase The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For The Mississippi Museum Of Art In Jackson, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-16","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1701/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1701.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146665,"bill_number":"HB1702","title":"City of Fulton; authorize a tax on hotels and motels.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Fulton, Mississippi, To Levy A Tax Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Hotels And Motels Derived From Room Rentals; To Provide That The Revenue From The Tax Shall Be Expended By The City Of Fulton To Promote Tourism And Parks And Recreation; To Provide That The Tax Shall Be Collected By The Department Of Revenue And Paid To The City Of Fulton; To Provide For A Referendum On Whether The Tax May Be Levied; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1702/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1702.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146666,"bill_number":"HB1703","title":"Income tax; authorize establishment of catastrophe savings accounts and exempt contributions and distributions from tax.","description":"An Act To Authorize Taxpayers To Establish Catastrophe Savings Accounts To Cover The Amount Of Insurance Policy Deductibles And Other Uninsured Portions Of Risks Of Loss To The Taxpayer's Legal Residence In The Coast Area From A Hurricane, Rising Floodwaters, Or Other Catastrophic Windstorm Event; To Provide That The Amounts Contributed To A Catastrophe Savings Account, Interest Income Earned On A Catastrophe Savings Account, And Distributions From A Catastrophe Savings Account That Are Used To Cover Qualified Catastrophe Expenses Shall Be Excluded From The Taxable Gross Income Of The Account Holder; To Provide That Any State Income Tax Paid That Is Attributable To A Taxable Distribution From A Catastrophe Savings Account Shall Be Increased By Two And One-half Percent Of The Amount Of The Distribution That Is Includable In The Taxable Gross Income Of The Taxpayer; To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Amend Section 27-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Amounts Paid By An Individual For Premiums For An Insurance Policy That Covers The Individual's Legal Residence In The Coast Area For Hurricane, Rising Floodwaters, Or Other Catastrophic Windstorm Event Damage Shall Be Allowed As An Adjustment To Gross Income Under The State Income Tax Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1703/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1703.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146667,"bill_number":"HB1704","title":"Income tax; authorize an adjustment to gross income for employers that hire certain unemployed persons.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Adjustment To Gross Income Under The State Income Tax Law For Taxpayers That Employ Persons Who, At The Time Of The Employment, Were Unemployed And Had Been Unemployed For At Least Six Months Immediately Preceding The Employment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1704/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1704.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146668,"bill_number":"HB1705","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for improvements to state parks.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Purpose Of Making Improvements To State Parks; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1705/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1705.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146669,"bill_number":"HB1706","title":"Suffrage; restore to Richard Deon Williams of Greene County.","description":"An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Richard Deon Williams Of Greene County, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1706/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1706.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146670,"bill_number":"HB1707","title":"Suffrage; restore to Jimmy Williams of Union County.","description":"An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Jimmy Williams Of Union County, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1707/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1707.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146671,"bill_number":"HB1708","title":"Suffrage; restore to Ira J. Banks of Amite County.","description":"An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Ira James Banks Of Amite County, Mississippi.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1708/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1708.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146672,"bill_number":"HB1709","title":"Suffrage; restore to Willie E. White of Amite County.","description":"An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Willie Earl White Of Amite County, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1709/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1709.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146673,"bill_number":"HB1710","title":"Suffrage; restore to Mary H. Gregory of Winston County.","description":"An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Mary H. Gregory Of Winston County, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1710/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1710.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146674,"bill_number":"HB1711","title":"Suffrage; restore to Richard Fulton Carson of Itawamba County.","description":"An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Richard Fulton Carson Of Itawamba County, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1711/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1711.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146675,"bill_number":"HB1712","title":"Income tax; increase personal exemption and dependent exemption for married persons living together.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Income Tax Joint Personal Exemption For Married Persons Living Together And The Additional Exemption For Dependents For Married Persons Living Together; To Provide That Beginning With The 2011 Calendar Year, The Amount Of Such Exemptions Shall Be Increased By A Percentage Amount Equal To The United States Inflation Rate For The Previous Calendar Year Which Shall Be The Consumer Price Index For The Calendar Year For All Urban Consumers As Calculated By The Bureau Of Labor Statistics Of The United States Department Of Labor; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1712/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1712.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146676,"bill_number":"HB1713","title":"Cigarettes; impose tax on those manufactured for sale or distribution outside of this state.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-70-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Purpose Of The Chapter Of Law Relating To Taxes Imposed On Certain Cigarettes; To Amend Section 27-70-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"tobacco Settlement Agreement\" For The Purposes Of That; To Amend Sections 27-70-5 And 27-70-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Health Impact Tax Shall Not Apply To Cigarettes That Are Sold, Purchased Or Otherwise Distributed In This State For Sale Outside This State; To Provide That A Person May Not Transport From This State Certain Cigarettes For Sale In Another State Without First Affixing To The Cigarettes The Stamp Required By The State In Which The Cigarettes Are To Be Sold Or By Paying Any Other Excise Tax On The Cigarettes Imposed By The State In Which The Cigarettes Are To Be Sold Unless This Practice Is Prohibited In Such Other State; To Provide That The Health Impact Tax Shall Be Imposed, Levied And Assessed On Each Distributor Of Cigarettes And Shall Be Due And Payable On Or Before The 15th Day Of The Month Next Succeeding The Month In Which The Cigarettes Are Sold, Used, Consumed, Or Distributed In This State; To Provide That Cigarette Distributors Shall Be Eligible For A Credit Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide Penalties For Cigarette Distributors Who Violate The Provisions Of This Law; To Amend Section 27-69-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Information In Permits Issued Under The Tobacco Tax Law May Be Disclosed To The Holder Of A Wholesaler's Permit And To Law Enforcement Agencies Of The State Or Any Political Subdivision Of The State; To Amend Section 27-69-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If Any Wholesaler Subject To The Provisions Of The Tobacco Tax Law Shall Cease To Do Business In The State Of Mississippi, He Shall Be Allowed A Refund Of The Tax Paid On Cigarettes In His Possession; To Repeal Sections 27-70-7, 27-70-11, 27-70-13, 27-70-15, 27-70-17 And 27-70-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Impose A Fee On Nonsettling Cigarette Manufacturers, Provide For The Computation, The Rate Of Increase And Notice Of The Fee To Such Manufacturers, Require Such Manufacturers To Certify Their Compliance With The Fee Requirement, Provide For A Directory Of Certified Cigarette Manufacturers, Require Certain Cigarette Manufacturers To Prepay A Fee And Require Certain Cigarette Manufacturers To Register With The Attorney General; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1713/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1713.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146677,"bill_number":"HB1714","title":"Rental equipment; tax rental equipment and distribute revenue to local governments and exempt from ad valorem taxation.","description":"An Act To Levy An Alternative Tax On Persons Engaged In The Business Of Renting Certain Equipment; To Provide That The Proceeds Of The Tax Shall Be Paid To The County That Is The Situs Of The Equipment And Distributed By The County To The County, Municipality And The School District Of The Situs, As Appropriate, In The Same Manner That Ad Valorem Taxes On The Equipment Would Be Distributed; To Exempt Rental Equipment From Ad Valorem Taxation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1714/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1714.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146678,"bill_number":"HB1715","title":"Mississippi Development Bank; authorize DEQ and State Department of Health to borrow for loan programs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 31-25-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Environmental Quality To Borrow Money From The Mississippi Development Bank For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For Loan Programs Administered By Such Agency; To Provide That The Department Of Environmental Quality May Pledge Funds Received By It As Loan Repayments Under Such A Loan Program To Repay Any Loan Made By The Mississippi Development Bank To The Department Of Environmental Quality; To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Borrow Money From The Mississippi Development Bank For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For Loan Programs Administered By Such Agency; To Provide That The State Department Of Health May Pledge Funds Received By It As Loan Repayments Under Such A Loan Program To Repay Any Loan Made By The Mississippi Development Bank To The State Department Of Health; To Exempt Loans Made By The Mississippi Development Bank Under This Act From Certain Criteria Required For Other Loans Made By The Bank To The Department Of Environmental Quality Or The Department Of Health; To Amend Sections 31-25-27 And 41-3-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1715/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1715.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146679,"bill_number":"HB1716","title":"Income tax; allow credit for owner of lands dedicated to certain public or wildlife use.","description":"An Act To Provide A State Income Tax Credit For Certain Taxpayers That Allow Land To Be Used As A Natural Area Preserve, Wildlife Refuge Or Habitat Area, Wildlife Management Area, Or For The Purpose Of Providing Public Outdoor Recreational Opportunities; To Provide That The Amount Of The Credit Claimed By A Taxpayer Shall Be $5.50 Per Acre Of Such Land; To Provide That Such Land May Not Be Under Lease To The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks; To Provide That The Commission Must Approve The Land As Being Suitable For Such Uses; To Amend Sections 49-1-29, 49-5-71 And 49-5-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-07","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1716/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1716.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146680,"bill_number":"HB1717","title":"Income tax; provide investment tax credit for facilities producing renewable energy from biomass.","description":"An Act To Provide That Enterprises Owning Or Operating Certain Facilities That Produce Renewable Energy Through Firing Or Co-firing Biomass Shall Be Allowed An Annual Income Tax Credit For A Portion Of The Investments Made By The Enterprise In The Initial Establishment Of The Facility; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1717/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1717.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146681,"bill_number":"HB1718","title":"Employment Security; revise unemployment for rates to make payment of the tax more equitable.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 71-5-351, 71-5-353, 71-5-355, 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Certain Employers To Participate In The Mississippi Level Payment Plan (mlpp) Which Will Spread The Payment Of Employment Taxes Under The Mississippi Employment Security Law Throughout The Year; To Provide The Criteria That Employers Must Meet In Order To Participate In Mlpp; To Provide The Mlpp Payment Schedule; To Revise The Amount Of Wages That Is Considered Taxable Under Certain Provisions Of The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Lower The Unemployment Tax Rate For Newly Subject Employers; To Revise The Amount Of The Workforce Enhancement Training Contribution; To Revise The Function Of The Size Of Fund Index To Set The Index Based Upon The Insured Unemployment Rate; To Lower The Minimum Tax Rate; To Revise The Percentage Of Taxable Wages That Political Subdivisions May Elect To Pay To The Employment Security Trust Fund In Lieu Of Contributions; To Revise The Amount Of The Bond That A Nonprofit Organization Post If It Elects To Become Liable For Payments In Lieu Of Contributions; To Revise The Manner In Which Payments Are Made By The State To The Unemployment Compensation Fund; To Provide That If A Political Subdivision Is Delinquent In Payments Due Under The Mississippi Employment Compensation Law Payments Due The Political Subdivision From Any State Agency May Be Intercepted To Satisfy The Delinquency; To Amend Section 27-104-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-08","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1718/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1718.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146682,"bill_number":"HB1719","title":"Mississippi Small Business Investment Company Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Small Business Investment Company Act; To Provide For An Insurance Premium Tax Credit For Insurance Companies That Invest Designated Capital In Mississippi Small Business Investment Companies For Investment In Qualified Businesses; To Define Certain Terms For The Purposes Of This Act; To Provide That The Amount Of The Credit Shall Be Equal To Eighty Percent Of The Amount Of Designated Capital By A Participating Investor In A Mississippi Small Business Investment Company; To Provide That The Tax Credits Authorized Under This Act Shall Be Allocated By The Mississippi Development Authority And That The Aggregate Amount Of The Tax Credits That May Be Allocated To All Participating Investors Under This Act Cannot Exceed $100,000,000.00; To Provide For The Recapture Of All Or A Portion Of The Credit Under Certain Circumstances; To Amend Section 27-15-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Investments That May Reduce A Taxpayer's Insurance Premium Tax Liability Under Such Section Shall Not Include Any Investment For Which A Credit Is Allocated Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1719/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1719.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146683,"bill_number":"HB1720","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for improvements to state parks.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Purpose Of Making Improvements To State Parks; To Provide That The Principal Of And Interest On The Bonds Will Be Paid Primarily From Certain Fuel Tax Revenues Deposited Into A Bond Sinking Fund; To Amend Section 27-5-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Section 49-5-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Fisheries And Wildlife Fund In The State Treasury And Provides For The Use Of Monies In The Fund, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1720/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1720.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146684,"bill_number":"HB1721","title":"Bonds; increase amount authorized for loans to develop the Farish Street Historic District, clarify use of loan proceeds.","description":"An Act To Amend Chapter 465, Laws Of 1999, To Increase From $6,000,000.00 To $12,000,000.00 The Amount Of General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds To The Mississippi Development Authority For The Purpose Of Making Loans Or Grants Available To The Appropriate Planning And Development District To Make Low Interest Loans Available To Persons Or Entities Who Develop Certain Property In The Farish Street Historic District; To Clarify The Purposes For Which The Proceeds Of Such Loans May Be Used; To Remove The Provision That Limits The Maximum Amount Of A Loan That May Be Made To Any One Person Or Entity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1721/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1721.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146685,"bill_number":"HB1722","title":"Tallahatchie County; authorize to name a family master for chancery court.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, To Appropriate County Funds To Provide Funding For The Appointment Of A Family Master For The Chancery Court Of The County; To Authorize The Senior Chancellor Of The County To Name A Qualified Individual To Serve As The Family Master For The Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1722/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1722.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146686,"bill_number":"HB1723","title":"Town of Como; authorize to impose certain sales tax on hotel rooms and restaurants.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The Town Of Como To Levy A Tax Upon Hotels And Motels Derived From Room Rentals And Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Of Food And Beverages At Restaurants; To Provide That The Revenue From The Tax Shall Be Expended By The Town Of Como To Promote Tourism And Parks And Recreation; To Provide That The Tax Shall Be Collected By The State Tax Commission And Paid To The Town Of Como; To Provide For An Election On Whether The Tax May Be Levied; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1723/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1723.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146687,"bill_number":"HB1724","title":"Forrest County; authorize contributions to various organizations.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Forrest County To Contribute Funds To The Association For Retarded Citizens, Big Brothers/big Sisters Of Southeast Mississippi, The Boy Scouts Of America, The Gulf Pine Girl Scout Council, The Hattiesburg Downtown Association, Inc., The Neighborhood Education Enhancement Development Services, The Salvation Army, Pearl River Valley Opportunity, The Pinebelt Association For Community Enhancement, The Hattiesburg Little League Baseball Association, Petal Optimist Club Baseball, First Tee And The Aids Services Coalition; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1724/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1724.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146688,"bill_number":"HB1725","title":"Oktibbeha County; authorize contribution to Institute of Community Services, Inc., for purchase of school bus.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To The Institute Of Community Services, Inc. (ics), Also Known As Head Start, For The Purpose Of Assisting In The Purchase Of A School Bus For The Use And Benefit Of Ics; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-05","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1725/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1725.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146689,"bill_number":"HB1726","title":"City of Ridgeland; authorize to impose local sales tax.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Ridgeland, Mississippi, To Impose A Special Sales Tax Of Not More Than One Percent On The Gross Proceeds Of All Sales Or The Gross Income Of Businesses In The City Derived From Activities Taxed At The Rate Of Seven Percent Under The Mississippi Sales Tax Law; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Shall Not Be Levied Unless Authorized By At Least Three-fifths Of The Votes Cast At An Election Called And Held For Such Purpose; To Authorize The City Of Ridgeland To Incur Indebtedness In An Amount Not Greater Than An Amount For Which Debt Service Is Capable Of Being Funded By The Proceeds Of The Special Sales Tax; To Provide That The Revenue Collected From The Special Sales Tax Shall Be Used And Expended By The City Only To Fund Certain Capital Improvement Projects; To Provide For The Discontinuance Of The Special Sales Tax Upon Completion Of The Funding Of The Projects For Which The Tax Was Levied; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1726/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1726.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146690,"bill_number":"HB1727","title":"Oktibbeha County; increase authorized debt limit for certain bonds.","description":"An Act To Provide That Any Bonds Issued By The Board Of Supervisors Of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, For The Primary Purposes Of Repairing And Expanding The County Hospital Shall Be Subject To The Twenty Percent Limitation On Certain Indebtedness; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1727/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1727.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146691,"bill_number":"HB1728","title":"Harrison County; create Civil Service Commission for the Harrison County Sheriff's Department.","description":"An Act To Create The Civil Service Commission For The Harrison County Sheriff's Department; To Provide The Policies And Procedures Of Such Commission; To Provide For The Membership Of Such Commission; To Provide The Time That Such Commission Shall Meet; To Provide The Duties Of Such Commission And Their Compensation; To Provide That Any Employee Subject To Personnel Action May Have A Hearing; To Require Such Commission To Maintain A Roster Of All Personnel Employed By Such Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1728/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1728.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146692,"bill_number":"HB1729","title":"Hancock County; authorize to levy a certain lien related to car tags for unpaid water and sewer bills.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Hancock County, Mississippi, To Collect Fees For Delinquent Wastewater And Treatment Services By Requiring That The County Tax Collector Not Issue A Motor Vehicle Tag Until Such Delinquent Fees Are Paid; To Require The Board Of Supervisors To Give Certain Notice And Due Process To An Individual Who Is Delinquent For Such Fees; To Provide That The County Tax Collector Shall Not Issue Or Renew A Motor Vehicle Road And Bridge Privilege Tax For Any Motor Vehicle That Is Owned By A Peron Who Owes Such Fees Until Such Fees Are Paid; To Provide That In Lieu Of A Lien, The Board Of Supervisors May Levy The Delinquent Fees As A Special Assessment Against The Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1729/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1729.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146693,"bill_number":"HB1730","title":"Bolivar County; authorize certain chancellor to appoint special master and family master for.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Bolivar County, Mississippi, To Appropriate County Funds To Provide Funding For The Appointment Of A Special Master And A Family Master For The Chancery Courts Of The County; To Provide That Such Masters Shall Be Appointed By The Chancellor Of The Seventh Chancery Court District, Subdistrict 7-1; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-05","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1730/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1730.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146694,"bill_number":"HB1731","title":"City of Bay St. Louis; authorize two-year waiver for required state audit due to effects of Hurricane Katrina.","description":"An Act To Authorize The City Of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, To Waive The Required Annual State Audit For The Municipal Fiscal Years Of 2004-2005 Due To The Effects Of Hurricane Katrina; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-05","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1731/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1731.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146695,"bill_number":"HB1732","title":"Warren County; authorize to contribute funds to certain organizations.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Warren County, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To Central Mississippi Prevention Services, Inc., Mississippi Food Network, The Initiative, Inc., Triumph Ministries School Tutorial Program, Vicksburg Family Development Service, Vicksburg Main Street Project, Warren, Washington, Issaquena, Sharkey Community Action Agency, We Care Services, Inc., And Women's Restoration Shelter; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1732/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1732.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146696,"bill_number":"HB1733","title":"Hancock County Tourism Development Bureau; extend repealer.","description":"An Act To Amend Chapter 1019, Local And Private Laws Of 1996, As Last Amended By Chapter 960, Local And Private Laws Of 2007, To Extend The Repeal Date On The Provisions Of Law That Create The Hancock County Tourism Development Bureau And Prescribe Its Powers And Duties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-05","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1733/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1733.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146697,"bill_number":"HB1734","title":"George County; authorize to issue bonds and levy tax for county sports and recreation complex.","description":"An Act To Authorize The George County Board Of Supervisors To Issue General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Acquiring, Constructing, Equipping, Furnishing, Operating And Maintaining A County Sports And Recreation Complex; To Provide For A Tax Upon Gross Proceeds Of Sales In George County, Which Shall Be Expended By The Board Of Supervisors To Retire The Bonds; To Provide That The Tax Shall Be Collected By The State Tax Commission And Paid To George County; To Provide That The Bonds Shall Not Be Issued And The Tax Shall Not Be Imposed Unless Approved At An Election Held In The County On That Question; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1734/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1734.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146698,"bill_number":"HB1735","title":"Three Rivers PDD; authorize certain counties and municipalities to apply for loans and grants made available by.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Calhoun County, Chickasaw County, Lafayette County, Lee County, Monroe County, Pontotoc County, Union County And Itawamba County, And The Governing Authorities Of The Municipalities Of Abbeville, Aberdeen, Algoma, Amory, Baldwyn, Blue Springs, Bruce, Calhoun City, Derma, Ecru, Fulton, Gattman, Guntown, Hatley, Houston, Mantachie, Myrtle, Nettleton, New Albany, New Houlka, Okolona, Oxford, Plantersville, Pontotoc, Saltillo, Sherman, Taylor, Thaxton, Tupelo, Shannon, Slate Springs, Smithville, Tremont, Vardaman, Verona And Woodland, To Apply For And Receive Loans Or Grant Funds Made Available By Three Rivers Planning And Development District For Economic And Community Development Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-05","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1735/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1735.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146699,"bill_number":"HB1736","title":"Humphreys County; authorize to contribute funds to Humphreys County Dixie Youth Little League.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Humphreys County To Contribute Funds To Support The Humphreys County Dixie Youth Little League; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1736/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1736.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146700,"bill_number":"HB1737","title":"Harrison County; authorize to create the \"Harrison County Motor Vehicle for Hire Commission.\"","description":"An Act To Create The Harrison County Motor Vehicle For Hire Commission; To Provide The Purpose Of The Commission; To Provide The Membership Of The Commission; To Provide The Duties And Powers Of The Commission; To Provide Certain Jurisdictional Limitations Of The Commission; To Provide Certain Penalties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1737/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1737.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146701,"bill_number":"HB1738","title":"City of Southaven; authorize to impose certain tax on restaurants to provide funding for promotion of tourism and conventions.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Southaven, Mississippi, To Levy A Tax Upon The Gross Sales Of Restaurants In An Amount Not To Exceed 1% Of Gross Sales Of Beverages Sold For On-premises Consumption And Prepared Food For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Promotion Of Tourism And Conventions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died by Other Means","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1738/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1738.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146702,"bill_number":"HB1739","title":"City of Vicksburg; authorize to contribute funds and in-kind maintenance services to Beulah Cemetery.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Vicksburg, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To And Provide In-kind Services For Maintenance To The Beulah Cemetery; To Provide That Community Service Or Inmate Labor May Be Used For Such Maintenance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1739/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1739.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146703,"bill_number":"HB1740","title":"Suffrage; restore to Leon Bishop of Oktibbeha, County.","description":"An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Leon Bishop Of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1740/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1740.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146704,"bill_number":"HB1741","title":"Attala County; authorize to construct jail anywhere in the county.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Attala County, Mississippi, To Construct A New County Jail Anywhere Within The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1741/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1741.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146705,"bill_number":"HB1742","title":"City of Jackson; delete repeal date on Jackson Convention and Visitors Bureau and expand authority of bureau to contract.","description":"An Act To Amend Chapter 909, Local And Private Laws Of 1999, As Amended By Chapter 941, Local And Private Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Chapter 958, Local And Private Laws Of 2008, To Remove The Repealer On The Provisions Of Law Which Create The Jackson Convention And Visitors Bureau And Impose A Tax On The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Of Restaurants, Hotels And Motels For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Bureau; To Grant The Bureau The Authority To Enter Into Contracts Up To Ten Years, Generally, And To Enter Into Contracts For The Purpose Of Financing The Acquisition And Construction Of Buildings In Furtherance Of The Purposes Of The Bureau; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1742/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1742.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146706,"bill_number":"HB1743","title":"Lauderdale County; authorize board of supervisors to negotiate apportionment of certain fee in lieu of tax revenues.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Lauderdale County Board Of Supervisors May, With Respect To Any Company Constructing And Locating A Major Capital Project, As Defined By The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act, Apportion, Divide And Allocate The Sum Allowed By Law As A Fee-in-lieu In A Proportion To The School District That Is Agreed Upon In Negotiations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1743/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1743.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146707,"bill_number":"HB1744","title":"City of McComb; authorize to impose a tourism tax to promote economic development.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Mccomb, Mississippi, To Impose A Tourism Tax Within The City, And To Expend The Proceeds Of The Tax To Promote Tourism And Economic Development; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Failed","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1744/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1744.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146708,"bill_number":"HB1745","title":"City of Fayette; authorize to impose a certain local sales tax.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Fayette, Mississippi, To Impose A Special Sales Tax Of Not More Than Two Percent On The Gross Proceeds Of All Sales Or The Gross Income Of Businesses In The City Derived From Activities Taxed At The Rate Of Seven Percent Under The Mississippi Sales Tax Law; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Shall Not Be Levied Unless Authorized By At Least Three-fifths Of The Votes Cast At An Election Called And Held For Such Purpose; To Authorize The City Of Fayette To Incur Indebtedness In An Amount Not Greater Than An Amount For Which Debt Service Is Capable Of Being Funded By The Proceeds Of The Special Sales Tax; To Provide That The Revenue Collected From The Special Sales Tax Shall Be Used And Expended By The City Only To Fund Certain Capital Improvement Projects; To Provide For The Discontinuance Of The Special Sales Tax Upon Completion Of The Funding Of The Projects For Which The Tax Was Levied; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1745/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1745.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146709,"bill_number":"HB1746","title":"Claiborne County; authorize economic development district to expend certain funds for certain economic and industrial development.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of The Claiborne County Economic Development District To Expend Certain Funds For The Acquisition, Development And Improvement Of Real Estate Within Claiborne County; To Provide That Such Real Estate Is To Be Used For An Industrial Park Or Site; To Authorize The Trustees To Sell, Lease, Trade, Exchange Or Otherwise Dispose Of Sites Located Within Industrial Parks In The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1746/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1746.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146710,"bill_number":"HB1747","title":"Town of Glendora; authorize to designate as a qualified resort area.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The Town Of Glendora, Mississippi, To Designate The Town As A Qualified Resort Area For Purposes Of The Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1747/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1747.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146711,"bill_number":"HB1748","title":"City of D'Iberville; authorize to acquire and lease certain real property for economic and commercial development purposes.","description":"An Act To The Governing Authorities Of The City Of D'iberville, Mississippi, To Acquire Certain Real Property; To Authorize The City To Enter Into A Financing Agreement With The Seller Or Sellers For Such Real Property; To Authorize The Governing Authorities To Lease Property, Once Acquired And Already Owned By The City, For Terms Varying In Length, But Not To Exceed 99 Years, Thereby Resulting In The Purchase Of The Property At The Conclusion Of The Term Or Terms Of The Lease For Economic And Commercial Development Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1748/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1748.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146712,"bill_number":"HB1749","title":"City of Biloxi; authorize to clean certain property and assess costs and penalties to landowner for such cleaning.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Biloxi To Conduct A Hearing To Determine Whether Certain Property Within The Municipality Is Blighted Property Or In Such A State Of Uncleanliness As To Be A Menace To The Public Health, Safety And Welfare Of The Community; To Define \"blighted Property\"; To Provide The Form Of Notice That Shall Be Given To An Affected Landowner; To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Biloxi To Adjudicate The Actual Cost Of Cleaning Certain Property And To Impose Penalties; To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Biloxi To Collect Costs And Penalties As A Civil Debt Or As A Lien Against The Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1749/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1749.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146713,"bill_number":"HB1750","title":"Hinds County; authorize to pay PERS employer contributions on net fee income of constables.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Hinds County, Mississippi, To Pay To The Pubic Employees' Retirement System The Required Employer Contribution On The Net Fee Income Of Each Constable Holding Office In The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1750/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1750.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146714,"bill_number":"HB1751","title":"Harrison County; authorize board of supervisors to enter into certain contracts to promote tourism.","description":"An Act To Amend Chapter 58, Laws Of The Extraordinary Session Of 1954, As Last Amended By Chapter 942, Local And Private Laws Of 2008, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Harrison County, Mississippi, To Enter Into Contracts With Not-for-profit Organizations For The Purpose Of Advertising, Marketing And Promoting Tourism And Conventions Within The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1751/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1751.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146715,"bill_number":"HB1752","title":"City of Southaven; authorize to contract with AWG, Inc., for certain road improvements.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Southaven, Mississippi, To Contract With Associated Wholesale Grocers (awg), Inc.; For Road Improvements To A Certain Road Located In The City; To Provide That The Contract Authorize The Governing Authorities To Accept Funding For The Road Improvements; To Require That Such Contract Provide That The City Repay Awg For Such Funding; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1752/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1752.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146716,"bill_number":"HB1753","title":"Adams County; prohibit certain actions of St. Catherine Creek Utility Authority.","description":"An Act To Amend Chapter 953, Local And Private Laws Of 2007, As Amended By Chapter 944, Local And Private Laws Of 2008, To Provide That The St. Catherine Creek Utility Authority Shall Not Infringe Upon, Attempt To Regulate Or Curtail The Activities Of Certain Entities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1753/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1753.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146717,"bill_number":"HB1754","title":"Hattiesburg Public School District; authorize release of certain funds to Hattiesburg Public Schools Foundation.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Hattiesburg Public School District To Release Certain Funds To The Hattiesburg Public Schools Foundation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1754/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1754.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146718,"bill_number":"HB1755","title":"Unemployment eligibility; revise definition of base period.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-5-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of \"base Period\"; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1755/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1755.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146719,"bill_number":"HB1756","title":"Employment Security Commission; reenact and extend date of repeal.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004; To Reenact Sections 71-5-5 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Amend Reenacted Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-112, 43-19-46 And 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Reenact Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security; To Reenact Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Reenact Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Formula For Determining An Individual's Weekly Benefit Amount Under The State Unemployment Compensation Laws; To Amend Reenacted Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On That Statute From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2011; To Reenact Sections 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits; To Reenact Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors; To Reenact Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Governs The Determination Of The Amount Of Tanf Benefits That May Be Granted To Eligible Persons; To Reenact Section 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service; To Reenact And Amend Section 43-19-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Employers To Submit Certain Information Relating To Newly Hired Employees To The Directory Of New Hires Within The Department Of Human Services; To Reenact Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively; To Reenact Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community; To Reenact Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities; To Amend Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Section 58, Chapter 30, Laws Of The First Extraordinary Session Of 2008, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On Those Statutes Reenacted By This Act From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2011; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1756/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1756.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146720,"bill_number":"HB1757","title":"Employment Security Commission; bring forward sections regarding.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-11 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-112, 43-19-46 And 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties; To Bring Forward Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Bring Forward Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Formula For Determining An Individual's Weekly Benefit Amount Under The State Unemployment Compensation Laws; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits; To Bring Forward Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors; To Bring Forward Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties; To Bring Forward Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Governs The Determination Of The Amount Of Tanf Benefits That May Be Granted To Eligible Persons; To Bring Forward Section 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service; To Bring Forward Section 43-19-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Employers To Submit Certain Information Relating To Newly Hired Employees To The Directory Of New Hires Within The Department Of Human Services; To Bring Forward Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively; To Bring Forward Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community; To Bring Forward Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities; To Bring Forward Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Section 58, Chapter 30, Laws Of The First Extraordinary Session Of 2008, Which Provides The Date Of The Repealer On Those Statutes Brought Forward By This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1757/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1757.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146721,"bill_number":"HB1758","title":"Expunction of certain criminal offenses; provide for filing fee.","description":"An Act To Provide For A Fee For Filing Petitions To Expunge Certain Felony Convictions; To Provide That The Funds Derived From The Fee Shall Be Deposited Into The Special Funds Created In The State Treasury In This Act; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury Which Shall Be Administered By The Administrative Office Of Courts For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Operation Of The Judicial System In The State; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury And Provide That Monies In The Special Fund Shall Be Used For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Operation Of The Offices Of District Attorneys In The State; To Bring Forward Section 9-1-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Certain Funds For Defraying Office Operating Expenses Of Circuit Judges And Chancellors, For The Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 25-31-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Certain Funds For Defraying Office Operating Expenses Of District Attorneys, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1758/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1758.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146722,"bill_number":"HB1759","title":"\"Old School for the Blind\" Property; authorize Department of Finance and Administration to sell and convey or lease.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Sell And Convey Or Lease Certain State-owned Real Property Formerly Known As The \"old School For The Blind,\" Located In Jackson, Mississippi; To Require Monies Derived From The Sale Or Lease Of That Property To Be Deposited Into A Special Fund In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Being Disbursed To The State Board Of Education; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Negotiate An Agreement Requiring The Developer To Construct A New Superintendent Residence And Building Maintenance Facility; To Provide That The State Shall Retain The Right To Repurchase The Real Property Or Terminate The Lease If Certain Conditions Occur; To Provide That The State Shall Retain All Mineral Rights To The Real Property Sold Or Leased Under This Act; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Review And Consider All Proposals For The Purchase Or Lease Of The Property Using Certain Reviewing Factors; To Allow The Department Of Finance And Administration To Correct Any Discrepancies In The Legal Description To The Property; To Authorize The Mississippi Transportation Commission To Sell And Convey Certain State-owned Real Property Located In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, In Connection With The Proposed Sale Or Lease Of The \"old School For The Blind Property\"; To Amend Sections 27-33-17 And 27-33-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Sections 1, 2 And 3, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, Which Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Lease The Old School For The Blind Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB1759/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HB/HB1759.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146723,"bill_number":"HC1","title":"Constitution; amend to require advance notice to Legislature of extraordinary session.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 121, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Require A Proclamation Which Calls The Legislature Into Extraordinary Session To Be Issued At Least Five Calendar Days Before The Convening Of The Legislature In Extraordinary Session; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC1/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0001.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146724,"bill_number":"HC2","title":"U.S. Congress; urge to be mindful of state sovereignty enumerated in the 10th Amendment to U.S. Constitution.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Reinforcing The Fundamental Principle And Authority Of State Sovereignty Under The Tenth Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Over Certain Powers And Discouraging The Federal Government From Imposing Certain Restrictive Mandates.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC2/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0002.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146725,"bill_number":"HC3","title":"Slavery; issue apology for state's role in upholding and perpetuating the institution of in Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Apologizing For The Wrongs Of Slavery, Expressing Profound Regret For Mississippi's Role In Slavery, The Discrimination Of Its Legacy And Urging Reconciliation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC3/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0003.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146726,"bill_number":"HC4","title":"Amend Constitution; restrict use of eminent domain.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 17, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That Private Property Shall Never Be Taken For Private Economic Development Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC4/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0004.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146727,"bill_number":"HC5","title":"Constitution; amend to change statewide elections to first Saturday of November.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing Amendments To Section 102, Section 140 And Section 252, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Change The Day On Which Elections For Statewide Offices Occur From The First Tuesday To The First Saturday After The First Monday In November Beginning In 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC5/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0005.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146728,"bill_number":"HC6","title":"Amend Constitution; prohibit construing the Constitution as granting the right to have an abortion.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 32, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Prohibit Construing The Constitution As Granting The Right To Have An Abortion; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC6/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0006.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146729,"bill_number":"HC7","title":"T. Ray Lawrence; commend career as accomplished singer with the Metropolitan Opera upon his return to Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Stellar, Illustrious And Accomplished Musical And Teaching Career Of Mississippi's Native Son, Mr. T. Ray Lawrence, Of The Renowned New York Metropolitan Opera, And Extending To Him A Royal Welcome Back To His Native Birthplace Of Gulfport, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-19","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC7/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0007.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146730,"bill_number":"HC8","title":"Amend Constitution; Governor's pardoning power; exclude murder and capital murder from.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing To Amend The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890 By Amending Section 124 To Exclude Murder And Capital Murder From The Types Of Felony Convictions For Which The Governor May Grant A Pardon; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC8/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0008.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146731,"bill_number":"HC9","title":"Amend Constitution; public hearing for felony crime; require before pardon.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing To Amend The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890 By Amending Section 124 To Require A Public Hearing To Occur In The County In Which A Felony Is Committed Before A Pardon Is Granted For The Person Who Has Committed Such Felony; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC9/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0009.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146732,"bill_number":"HC10","title":"Constitution; amend to require majority vote only for bill reducing taxes.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 70, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That Bills That Reduce Taxes Require Only A Majority Vote Of Each House Of The Legislature For Passage; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC10/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0010.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146733,"bill_number":"HC11","title":"Constitution; amend to provide for a state university system state board of governors and local board of trustees.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 213a, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Clarify That The Legislature Shall Make Adequate Provision By Law For The Establishment, Maintenance And Operation Of The Eight Public Universities In The State Of Mississippi; To Provide For A State University System Comprised Of The Eight Public Universities In The State Of Mississippi; To Establish A System Of Governance For The State University System Of Mississippi; To Provide For A Board Of Governors For The Management Of The State University System Comprised Of The Membership Of The Present Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Prescribe The General Responsibilities Of The Board Of Governors Of The State University System; To Provide For Local Boards Of Trustees For The Administration Of Each University In The State University System; To Prescribe The General Responsibilities Of The Local Boards Of Trustees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC11/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0011.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146734,"bill_number":"HC12","title":"Constitution; establish right to hunt, fish and trap.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing To Amend The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890 By Creating A New Section Establishing The Right To Hunt, Fish And Trap Wildlife And Fish As A Constitutional Right; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC12/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0012.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146735,"bill_number":"HC13","title":"Constitution; amend to limit members of the Legislature to 20 years of service.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Add A New Section 35a To Provide That Any Person Who Is Elected To The Legislature In Or After The 2011 General Election Shall Not Be Eligible To Serve For More Than Twenty Years In The Legislature, Whether Those Years Are Consecutive Years Of Service Or Not; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC13/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0013.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146736,"bill_number":"HC14","title":"Constitution; amend to provide that the Legislature shall meet in regular session once every two years.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 36, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That Beginning In 2012, The Legislature Shall Meet In Regular Session Once Every Two Years Rather Than Annually; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC14/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0014.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146737,"bill_number":"HC15","title":"Reciprocity; urge Louisiana to provide for Mississippi gun permits.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Urging The State Of Louisiana To Provide Reciprocity For Mississippians With Valid Gun Permits.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC15/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0015.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146738,"bill_number":"HC16","title":"State of Mississippi; urge to take critical and fundamental actions to improve the state's economic and social rankings.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Economic And Social Rankings And Encouraging Mississippi Agencies, And Public And Private Entities To Take Critical And Fundamental Actions To Improve Mississippi's Economic And Social Rankings.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC16/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0016.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146739,"bill_number":"HC17","title":"Constitution; amend to prohibit laws compelling any person, employer or health care provider to participate in any health care plan.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890 To Prohibit Laws Or Rules From Compelling Any Person, Employer Or Health Care Provider To Participate In Any Health Care System; To Permit A Person Or Employer To Pay Directly For Lawful Health Care Services And To Permit A Health Care Provider To Accept Direct Payment From A Person Or Employer For Lawful Health Care Services; To Provide That The Purchase Or Sale Of Health Insurance Shall Not Be Prohibited By Law Or Rule.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC17/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0017.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146740,"bill_number":"HC18","title":"Hamilton High School Softball Team; commend on winning 2009 2A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Hamilton High School Lady Lions Slow-pitch Softball Team For Their Outstanding 2009-2010 Season And For Winning The Mississippi High School Activities Association (mhsaa) Class 2a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC18/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0018.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146741,"bill_number":"HC19","title":"Constitution; amend to reduce the size of the House of Representatives.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 254, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That The Mississippi House Of Representatives Shall Consist Of Not More Than 104 Members; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC19/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0019.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146742,"bill_number":"HC20","title":"Joint Session; call to hear State of the State address of the Governor.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Providing For A Joint Session Of The Mississippi Legislature To Hear The State Of The State Address Of Governor Haley Barbour.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC20/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0020.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146743,"bill_number":"HC21","title":"Tylertown High School Chiefs Football Team; commend on winning Class 3A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Tylertown High School Chiefs Football Team And Head Coach Walter Denton For Their Outstanding 2009 Season And For Winning The Class 3a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-20","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC21/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0021.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146744,"bill_number":"HC22","title":"Constitution; amend to provide for appointment of Supreme Court judges.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing Amendments To The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, By Amending Section 145 To Provide That Judges Of The Supreme Court Shall Be Appointed; To Provide That Each Judge Shall Stand For An Election During The Last Year Of His Term Of Office To Determine If That Judge Shall Be Retained In Service Or Removed From Office And A Successor Appointed; By Amending Sections 149 And 149-a, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, In Conformity; By Repealing Sections 145-a And 145-b, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, Which Provide For Six Judges In Addition To The Original Three Judges Of The Supreme Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC22/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0022.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146745,"bill_number":"HC23","title":"Nurse Anesthetists Week; designate week of January 24-30, 2010, as in Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Mississippi's Unwavering Commitment To Health Care And The Zealous Service Of Health Care Professionals In The Designation Of The Week Of January 24-30, 2010, As Nurse Anesthetists Week In The State Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC23/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0023.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146746,"bill_number":"HC24","title":"Constitutional amendment; bail not allowed for sex crime offenses.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 28, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Deny Bail To Those Accused Of Crimes Related To Sex As Defined In Section 45-33-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC24/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0024.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146747,"bill_number":"HC25","title":"Constitution; amend to prohibit bail for person appealing felony conviction.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 29, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Prohibit Bail For A Person Appealing A Felony Conviction.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC25/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0025.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146748,"bill_number":"HC26","title":"Constitution; amend to restrict use of eminent domain.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 17, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That Private Property Shall Never Be Taken For Private Economic Development Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC26/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0026.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146749,"bill_number":"HC27","title":"Constitution; amend to prohibit person convicted of voting crime from holding public office.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 44, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Prohibit A Person Who Has Been Convicted Of A Crime Related To Voting Or Voter Registration From Holding Public Office; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC27/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0027.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146750,"bill_number":"HC28","title":"Honorable Thomas F. Hall; commend on recent retirement.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Secretary Thomas F. Hall On His Recent Retirement As Assistant Secretary Of Defense For Reserve Affairs.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC28/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0028.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146751,"bill_number":"HC29","title":"Billie Hopkins; commend the valiant and dedicated service rendered as a World War II veteran.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Gallant And Dedicated Service And Sacrifice Of World War Ii Veteran And Three-time Purple Heart Recipient Billie Hopkins Of Baldwyn, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC29/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0029.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146752,"bill_number":"HC30","title":"Mississippi Public Broadcasting; commend and congratulate on winning two Emmy Awards for the \"Between the Lions\" series.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Commitment Of Mississippi Public Broadcasting For Its Continual Commitment To Promoting And Enhancing Early Childhood Literacy Through Its Excellence Of Production Of The \"between The Lions\" Educational Series And Congratulating The Show Upon Winning Two Daytime Creative Arts Emmys At The 2009 Emmy Awards.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC30/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0030.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146753,"bill_number":"HC31","title":"Constitution; amend to elect State Superintendent of Public Education.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 202, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide For The Election Of The State Superintendent Of Public Education Beginning At The General State Election In 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC31/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0031.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146754,"bill_number":"HC32","title":"State tax system; create study committee to study and make recommendations.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Create A Study Committee To Study The Tax System Of This State And To Make Recommendations Thereon To The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC32/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0032.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146755,"bill_number":"HC33","title":"United States Constitution; request Congress to call convention to adopt flat-rate income tax.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Requesting The Congress Of The United States To Call A Convention For The Sole Purpose Of Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Relating To A Flat-rate Income Tax System And Urging And Requesting The Legislative Bodies Of The Several States To Apply To The Congress To Call Such A Convention.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC33/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0033.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146756,"bill_number":"HC34","title":"Smithville High School Band; commend on winning the Class 1A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Smithville High School Band For Winning The 2009 Mississippi Class 1a State Marching Band Championship And Receiving A Superior Rating At Region 1 State Marching Festival.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC34/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0034.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146757,"bill_number":"HC35","title":"Constitution; amend to elect Governor by majority of popular vote, with no electoral vote requirement.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing To Amend The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890 By Amending Sections 140 And 142 And Repealing Section 141 To Provide That The Person Receiving The Majority Of Votes For The Office Of Governor At The General Election Shall Be Declared Elected; To Provide That If No Person Receives A Majority Of The Votes, Then A Runoff Election Shall Be Held Between The Two Persons Receiving The Highest Number Of Votes; To Abolish The Requirement That The Governor Be Elected By Vote Of The House Of Representatives If No Person Receives Both A Majority Of The Popular Vote And A Majority Of The Electoral Votes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC35/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0035.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146758,"bill_number":"HC36","title":"Constitution; amend to set elections for statewide elective offices in even-numbered years.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing Amendments To Section 140 And Section 252, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That Elections For Statewide Elective Offices Held After The Election In 2011 Shall Occur In 2014 And Every Four Years Thereafter.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC36/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0036.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146759,"bill_number":"HC37","title":"Constitution; amend to authorize metropolitan government.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Require The Legislature To Enact General Laws And To Permit The Legislature To Enact Local And Private Laws Prescribing The Manner And Procedure By Which Counties And Cities May Merge And Consolidate To Form A Metropolitan Government; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC37/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0037.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146760,"bill_number":"HC38","title":"Constitution; amend to provide that felony convictions result in loss of suffrage; Legislature impose conditions for restoration.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing Amendments To Section 241 And Section 253, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Delete The Enumeration Of Specific Felonies, Conviction Of Which Will Preclude A Person From Being Declared A Qualified Elector; To Provide That Conviction In A Court Of This State Or Of Any Other State Or In Any Federal Court Of Any Felony Will Preclude A Person From Being Declared A Qualified Elector; To Provide That A Person Disqualified As An Elector By Reason Of Conviction Of An Offense Under Section 241 Of This Constitution May Have His Right To Vote Restored Upon Completion Of His Sentence, Probation, Parole And Any Other Conditions As The Legislature, By General Law, May Prescribe; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC38/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0038.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146761,"bill_number":"HC39","title":"Kaleb Eulls; commend and honor his lifesaving heroic acts exemplified on September 1, 2008.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Heroism And Selfless Courage Under Fire Exhibited By Kaleb Eulls In Defusing A Volatile Situation And Saving The Lives Of Numerous Students By Placing Himself In Harm's Way To Disarm A Gun Threat On A School Bus.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC39/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0039.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146762,"bill_number":"HC40","title":"Mayor Buford C. Blount II; commend life, legacy and public service of upon his passing.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life And Legacy Of Public Service Of Retired Air Force Colonel And Jefferson Davis County Icon Mayor Buford C. Blount Ii Of Bassfield, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC40/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0040.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146763,"bill_number":"HC41","title":"Joint Rules; amend to require 72-hour waiting period before voting on appropriation or revenue bill.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Amending Rule 40, Which Is The Timetable For Processing Legislation, Of The Joint Rules Of The House Of Representatives And The Senate For The 2008-2012 Term Of The Mississippi Legislature To Require A 72-hour Waiting Period Before Certain Votes On Passage Of An Appropriation Or Revenue Bill May Be Taken.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC41/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0041.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146764,"bill_number":"HC42","title":"Cotillion Federated Club; commend and congratulate on the occasion of its 55th anniversary.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Cotillion Federated Club Upon The Special Occasion And Celebration Of Its 55th Anniversary.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC42/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0042.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146765,"bill_number":"HC43","title":"State appointments, certain; urge to reflect more of the demographics and diversity of the state.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Urging That State Appointments For Agency Directors, Commissioners And Boards Be More Reflective Of The Demographics And Diversity Of The State Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC43/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0043.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146766,"bill_number":"HC44","title":"Amend Constitution; suffrage restored automatically for first felony conviction upon completion of sentence.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 241, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That If A Person Is Convicted For The First Time Of A Crime That Disqualifies Him As A Qualified Elector, This Right To Vote Shall Be Restored Automatically Upon Completion Of The Sentence Imposed For The Crime.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC44/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0044.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146767,"bill_number":"HC45","title":"Mississippi Lions' All-State Band; commend and congratulate on the occasion of its 60th year anniversary.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Outstanding Musicianship Of The Prestigious And Prolific Mississippi Lions' All-state Band And Congratulating The Band And Its Members On The Occasion Of Its 60th Year Anniversary Of Astounding Musical Excellence And Showmanship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC45/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0045.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146768,"bill_number":"HC46","title":"U.S. Congress; urge not to support legislation removing or restricting the use of private-ballot elections in union formations.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To The United States Congress Expressing The Opposition Of Mississippians To The Deprivation Of Their Right To Choose By Secret Ballot Whether To Support Or Oppose Union Representation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC46/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0046.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146769,"bill_number":"HC47","title":"Constitution; amend Section 41 to revise the qualifying age to serve in the House of Representatives to 18.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 41, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That The Minimum Age To Be A Member Of The Mississippi House Of Representatives Shall Be Eighteen Years Of Age; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC47/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0047.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146770,"bill_number":"HC48","title":"Constitution; amend Section 42 to lower the minimum age to serve in the Mississippi Senate from 25 to 18.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 41, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That The Minimum Age To Be A Member Of The Mississippi State Senate Shall Be Eighteen Years Of Age; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC48/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0048.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146771,"bill_number":"HC49","title":"Spouses of deceased military servicemen and women; advocate for fair care and treatment by U.S. government.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Acknowledging The Pain And Suffering Of The Spouses Of Military Servicemen And Women Who Were Casualties Of War Through Service Connected Causes In Service To Our Nation, And Recognizing And Advocating The Need For The United States Government To Fairly Treat And Care For The Needs Of These Spouses With Regard To The Determination And Issuance Of Spousal Benefits.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC49/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0049.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146772,"bill_number":"HC50","title":"Bud Huddleston; commend contributions to Bluegrass music and on being Ambassador of North Mississippi Bluegrass.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Contributions Of Bud Huddleston To Bluegrass Music, Honoring Him As Ambassador Of North Mississippi Bluegrass And Designating February 6, 2010, As Bud Huddleston Day In The State Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC50/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0050.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146773,"bill_number":"HC51","title":"Pearl High School Pirate Band; commend on winning 2009 Class 5A State Band Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Pearl High School Pirate Marching Band Under The Direction Of Jeff Cannon Upon Winning The Mississippi High School Activities Association And Mississippi Band Association 2009 Class 5a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC51/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0051.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146774,"bill_number":"HC52","title":"Downtown Tupelo Main Street Association and MDEQ; commend efforts of successfully transforming a contaminated area of city.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Downtown Tupelo Main Street Association And The Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality For Their Outstanding Efforts In Successfully Transforming A Contaminated Former Dry Cleaning Site Into The Popular Downtown Fairpark District In Tupelo, Mississippi, And Congratulating Them For Their Receipt Of A Phoenix Award In Recognition Of This Important Work.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC52/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0052.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146775,"bill_number":"HC53","title":"Drew Lenard; commend commitment to education and providing workforce development training.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Commitment Of Mr. Drew Lenard To Education And Providing Workforce Development Training To Employees Of The Anel Corporation Through Courses Provided By A Program With Holmes Community College.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC53/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0053.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146776,"bill_number":"HC54","title":"2009 Ole Miss Rebels Football Team; commend.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The 2009 Ole Miss Rebels Football Team For An Outstanding Season That Concluded With A Convincing Victory In The At&t Cotton Bowl Classic And A No. 20 National Ranking.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC54/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0054.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146777,"bill_number":"HC55","title":"J.Z. George High School; commend on being named one of U.S. News and World Report magazine's best schools.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating J.z. George High School Upon Being Named By U.s. News And World Report Magazine As One Of The Nation's Top Academic Schools.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC55/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0055.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146778,"bill_number":"HC56","title":"Mount Olive High School Football Team; commend on winning Class 1A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Mount Olive High School Pirates Football Team And Head Coach Perry Murphy For Winning The 2009 Mhsaa Class 1a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC56/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0056.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146779,"bill_number":"HC57","title":"Northrop Grumman Corp.; commend efforts to provide financial relief to victims of the earthquake in Haiti.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Honoring And Recognizing The Laudable Efforts Of The Northrop Grumman Corporation Of Mississippi And Its Employees For Their Zeal, Devotion And Dedication Rendered By Contributing Financial Support And Relief To The Families And Victims In Haiti In The Wake And The Aftermath Caused By The Devastating Earthquake On January 12, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC57/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0057.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146780,"bill_number":"HC58","title":"Jackson Academy Raiders Football Team; commend on winning MAIS Class AAA Division I State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Jackson Academy Raiders Football Team And Head Coach David Sykes Upon A Remarkable Season And Winning The Mississippi Association Of Independent Schools Class Aaa Division I State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC58/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0058.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146781,"bill_number":"HC59","title":"Boy Scouts of America and Pine Burr Area Council; commend and congratulate upon 100th anniversary of scouting on February 8, 2010.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Boy Scouts Of America And The Pine Burr Area Council On The 100th Anniversary Of Scouting On February 8, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-17","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC59/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0059.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146782,"bill_number":"HC60","title":"Sergeant Matthew Lee Ingram; commend life, legacy and service to the U.S. Army upon his passing.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Commending The Life Of United States Army Sergeant Matthew Lee Ingram Of Newton County, Mississippi, Who Was Lost In Action In Afghanistan On Friday, August 21, 2009, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC60/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0060.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146783,"bill_number":"HC61","title":"Liturgical Dance Day; recognize the observance of on September 7, 2010, in the State of Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The International Dance Commission And Recognizing The Observance Of \"liturgical Dance Day\" On September 7, 2010, In The State Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC61/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0061.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146784,"bill_number":"HC62","title":"Honorable Paul E. Winfield; commend upon being elected the 44th Mayor of the City of Vicksburg.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Electoral Success Of The Honorable Paul E. Winfield, Upon Being Elected The 44th Mayor Of The City Of Vicksburg, Mississippi.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC62/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0062.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146785,"bill_number":"HC63","title":"Lt. Col. Lee Archer; commend life and legacy as acclaimed Tuskegee Airman upon his passing.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life, Legacy And Accomplishments Of Retired United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Lee Archer And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Friends Upon His Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC63/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0063.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146786,"bill_number":"HC64","title":"Andrew Jackson Council of the BSA; commend and congratulate on the 100th Anniversary of BSA.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Boy Scouts Of America And The Andrew Jackson Council On The 100th Anniversary Of Scouting On February 8, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC64/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0064.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146787,"bill_number":"HC65","title":"Laura Lee Lewis; commend on becoming Miss Mississippi's Outstanding Teen.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Laura Lee Lewis Of Brookhaven, Mississippi, On Becoming Miss Mississippi's Outstanding Teen Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC65/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0065.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146788,"bill_number":"HC66","title":"Joint Rules; amend to extend deadlines related to reconsideration of general bills for 2010 Regular Session.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Amending Rule 40, Which Is The Timetable For Processing Legislation, Of The Joint Rules Of The House Of Representatives And The Senate For The 2008-2012 Term Of The Mississippi Legislature To Extend The Deadlines, For The 2010 Regular Session Only, For Reconsideration And Passage Of Bills And Constitutional Amendments Originating In Own House And For Disposing Of Motions To Reconsider Those Measures.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC66/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0066.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146789,"bill_number":"HC67","title":"Jerry Rice; commend stellar athletic career and congratulate on being inducted into the 2010 Pro Football Hall of Fame.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating All-world Wide Receiver Jerry Lee Rice From Crawford, Mississippi, Upon His Induction Into The Pro Football Hall Of Fame, Class Of 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC67/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0067.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146790,"bill_number":"HC68","title":"State of poverty in Mississippi; acknowledge need for improved economic viability and increased awareness.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Acknowledging The State Of Poverty In The State Of Mississippi, Recognizing The State's 20 Poorest Counties And Their Impact On The Overall Status Of Our State, And Encouraging The Improvement Of Their Economic Viability Through Increased Awareness And Creation Of Opportunity By Emphasizing The Importance Of The Inter-relationship With All 82 Counties As It Relates To The Social And Economic Rankings In The State Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC68/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0068.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146791,"bill_number":"HC69","title":"Mississippi Valley State University; commend academic excellence and congratulate on 60th year anniversary.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The Distinguished Success And Academic Excellence Of Mississippi Valley State University And Congratulating The Administration, Faculty, Staff, Students And Alumni Upon The Occasion Of The University's 60th Year Anniversary.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC69/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0069.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146792,"bill_number":"HC70","title":"Gulfport High School Boys Soccer Team; commend and congratulate on winning 2010 Class 6A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Gulfport High School Admirals Boys Soccer Team, Coached By Cecil Hinds, Upon Winning The 2010 6a Mississippi High School Activities Association State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC70/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0070.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146793,"bill_number":"HC71","title":"Suspend deadlines for introduction; include Legislature and exempt courts from statute allowing budget cuts.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, And The Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Amend Section 27-104-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Legislature Shall Be Subject To The Statute That Authorizes The State Fiscal Officer To Reduce The Budgets Of State Agencies When State Revenues Fall Below The Revenue Estimate; To Exempt The Supreme Court, The Court Of Appeals And The Trial Courts From The Statute That Authorizes The State Fiscal Officer To Reduce The Budgets Of State Agencies When State Revenues Fall Below The Revenue Estimate; To Amend Section 27-103-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC71/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0071.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146794,"bill_number":"HC72","title":"The 3-D School; commend continuing efforts to reduce the rate of dyslexia in the State of Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Continuing Efforts Of The 3-d School To Improve The Literacy Functions And Capabilities Of Individuals With Dyslexia Throughout The State Of Mississippi, And Designating October As Dyslexia Awareness Month In The State Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC72/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0072.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146795,"bill_number":"HC73","title":"A resolution affirming the sovereignty of the people of the State of Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Affirming The Sovereignty Of The People Of The State Of Mississippi Under The Tenth Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Over All Powers Not Otherwise Delegated To The Federal Government By The Constitution Of The United States.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC73/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0073.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146796,"bill_number":"HC74","title":"Allen Nicholson Kurr; commend and congratulate on the honor of receiving the Eagle Scout Award.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Allen Nicholson Kurr Of Boy Scouts Of America (bsa) Troop 146 On The Honor Of Receiving The Eagle Scout Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC74/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0074.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146797,"bill_number":"HC75","title":"Ruby Jefferson Worsham; commend and congratulate on the occasion of her 100th birthday.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Acknowledging And Commending The Life Of Mrs. Ruby Jefferson Worsham And Congratulating Her Upon The Celebration Of Her 100th Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-05","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC75/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0075.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146798,"bill_number":"HC76","title":"Nissan North America, Inc.; commend upon being awarded two top 2009 IQS awards by J.D. Power and Associates.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Nissan North America, Inc., Upon Being Awarded Two Top Awards In The 2009 Initial Quality Study (iqs) By J.d. Power And Associates.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC76/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0076.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146799,"bill_number":"HC77","title":"Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.; commend and congratulate on hosting 79th anniversary of the Southern Region Convention in Jackson, MS.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., And Saluting Its Legacy On The Occasion Of Hosting The 79th Anniversary Of The Southern Region Convention In Jackson, Mississippi, On March 4-7, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC77/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0077.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146800,"bill_number":"HC78","title":"Dr. Timothy Alford; commend upon being one of five U.S. medical professionals to carry Olympic torch for the 2010 games.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Dr. Timothy Alford Upon Being One Of Five U.s. Medical Professionals Invited To Carry The Olympic Torch For The 2010 Winter Games And Commending Dr. And Mrs. Alford Upon Being Named King And Queen Of The Junior Auxiliary Denim And Diamonds Charity Event.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC78/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0078.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146801,"bill_number":"HC79","title":"Gulfport High School; commend on winning State Quiz Bowl.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Gulfport High School Quiz Bowl Team Upon Winning The 2010 Mississippi State Quiz Bowl.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC79/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0079.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146802,"bill_number":"HC80","title":"Marlin Miller; commend artistic expression and use of remnants of trees damaged by Hurricane Katrina to inspire hope.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Mr. Marlin Miller For His Artistic Expression And Use Of Remnants Of Trees Damaged By Hurricane Katrina To Inspire Hope In The People Of The Mississippi Gulf Coast.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC80/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0080.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146803,"bill_number":"HC81","title":"Leslie Frazier; commend and congratulate on success as an NFL Defensive Coordinator.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Coach Leslie Frazier Upon His Outstanding Success As A National Football League Defensive Coordinator For The Minnesota Vikings.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC81/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0081.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146804,"bill_number":"HC82","title":"Peter Michael Pellegrini, Sr.; commend the military and civilian service of.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Military And Civilian Service Of Peter Michael Pellegrini, Sr., And Congratulating Him For His Receipt Of The Bronze Star Medal For Heroic Combat Actions In World War Ii.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC82/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0082.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146805,"bill_number":"HC83","title":"Willie Flynt Lee; commend the life of.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Mr. Willie Flynt Lee, And Expressing Gratitude For His Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC83/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0083.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146806,"bill_number":"HC84","title":"Suspend deadlines for introduction; mental health; modernize terminology used to refer to persons with mental retardation.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, And The Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 1-3-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"intellectual Disability\" When Used In Any Statute; To Amend Sections 1-3-57, 1-3-58, 11-5-49, 11-5-113, 25-3-25, 25-7-61, 35-5-31, 37-3-85, 37-16-11, 37-23-3, 37-23-61, 37-23-63, 37-23-91, 37-101-285, 37-143-13, 41-4-1, 41-4-5, 41-4-7, 41-4-8, 41-4-11, 41-4-23, 41-5-44, 41-19-1, 41-19-7, 41-19-15, 41-19-17, 41-19-31, 41-19-33, 41-19-37, 41-19-38, 41-19-39, 41-19-41, 41-19-43, 41-19-91, 41-19-103, 41-19-116, 41-19-118, 41-19-141, 41-19-147, 41-19-155, 41-19-157, 41-19-201, 41-19-203, 41-19-205, 41-19-207, 41-19-211, 41-19-213, 41-19-231, 41-19-235, 41-19-237, 41-19-239, 41-19-243, 41-19-245, 41-19-301, 41-21-35, 41-21-61, 41-21-67, 41-21-69, 41-21-73, 41-21-77, 41-21-82, 41-21-83, 41-21-87, 41-21-103, 41-21-109, 41-39-7, 43-6-171, 43-13-105, 43-17-5, 43-21-105, 43-27-25, 73-19-23, 83-41-205, 83-41-207, 93-1-5, 93-5-1, 97-9-25, 99-13-1, 99-13-3, 99-13-5 And 99-13-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Modernize The Terminology That Is Used To Refer To Persons With Mental Retardation And The Commissions And Facilities That Provide Treatment And Care To Those Persons, By Referring To Them As Persons With An Intellectual Disability; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC84/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0084.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146807,"bill_number":"HC85","title":"John C. Poelma II; commend and congratulate on being named Instructor of the Year at MGCCC Jackson County Campus.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating John C. Poelma Ii For Being Selected As Instructor Of The Year At The Jackson County Campus Of The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC85/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0085.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146808,"bill_number":"HC86","title":"Kayla Stricker; commend on being selected the 2009 State Games AT&T Female Athlete of the Year.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Kayla Stricker On Being Selected As The 2009 State Games Of Mississippi At&t Female Athlete Of The Year.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC86/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0086.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146809,"bill_number":"HC87","title":"Joe Morrow; commend upon being selected the 2009 State Games AT&T Male Athlete of the Year.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Joe Morrow On Being Selected As The 2009 State Games Of Mississippi At&t Male Athlete Of The Year.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC87/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0087.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146810,"bill_number":"HC88","title":"West Point High School Football Team; commend on winning 2009 Class 5A State Championship.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The West Point High School Green Wave Football Team For Winning The 2009 Mhsaa Class 5a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC88/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0088.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146811,"bill_number":"HC89","title":"Christopher J. DeDual; commend and congratulate on being named Instructor of the Year at MGCCC (Jefferson Davis Campus).","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Christopher J. Dedual For Being Selected As Instructor Of The Year At The Jefferson Davis Campus Of The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC89/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0089.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146812,"bill_number":"HC90","title":"Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority; commend and recognize.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending The Southeastern Region Of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, For The Execution And Implementation Of The 78th Southeastern Regional Conference.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC90/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0090.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146813,"bill_number":"HC91","title":"210th Financial Management Company and 220th Financial Management Detachment; commend exemplary service to this state and nation.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending The Service, Bravery And Dedication Of The Servicemen And Women Of The 210th Financial Management Company And 220th Financial Management Detachment Of The Mississippi Army National Guard For Their Services To The State Of Mississippi And The United States Upon Its Recent Activation To Serve Its Third Tour Of Duty In Support Of Operation Iraqi Freedom Upon Deployment On April 3, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC91/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0091.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146814,"bill_number":"HC92","title":"Drs. John M. and Vera Mae Perkins; commend upon the occasion of their 50th anniversary in the ministry.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Dr. John M. And Dr. Vera Mae Perkins As The Founders Of The John And Vera Mae Perkins Foundation On The Occasion Of Their Ministry's 50th Anniversary And Dr. John's 80th Birthday To Be Celebrated June 10-12, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC92/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0092.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146815,"bill_number":"HC93","title":"Greenhouse gases; support congressional action on.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Acknowledging And Expressing The Need For A Fair And Effective Approach For Climate And Energy Supply Issues Within The United States Of America.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC93/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0093.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146816,"bill_number":"HC94","title":"Laurie Taft McIlrath; commend and congratulate on being named Instructor of the Year at MGCCC (Perkinston Campus).","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Laurie","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC94/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0094.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146817,"bill_number":"HC95","title":"Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Levee Board; commend on work for the North Mississippi Fish Hatchery.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Outstanding And Dedicated Work Of The Yazoo-mississippi Delta Levee Board In Providing In-kind Services For The Construction Of Ponds For The North Mississippi Fish Hatchery At Enid Dam And The Ross Barnett Reservoir.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC95/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0095.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146818,"bill_number":"HC96","title":"New Orleans Saints Football Team; commend and congratulate upon winning Super Bowl XLIV.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The New Orleans Saints Football Team For Winning Its First Super Bowl Championship At Super Bowl Xliv.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC96/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0096.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146819,"bill_number":"HC97","title":"Cathy Chen; commend on being named recipient of the 2010 Siemens Award for Advanced Placement in Math, Science and Technology.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Cathy Chen Of Oxford, Mississippi, A Student At Oxford High School, For Receiving The 2010 Siemens Award For Advanced Placement In Math, Science And Technology For Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-19","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC97/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0097.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146820,"bill_number":"HC98","title":"Bassfield High School Yellowjackets Football Team; commend on winning Class 2A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Bassfield High School Yellowjackets Football Team And Head Coach Lance Mancuso Upon A Remarkable Season And Winning The Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 2a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC98/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0098.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146821,"bill_number":"HC99","title":"Subramanian Swaminathan; commend on volunteer efforts in Haiti and Chile.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Subramanian Swaminathan, On His Merited And Dedicated Service To People In Haiti And Chile After The Earthquakes And To Delta State University.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC99/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0099.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146822,"bill_number":"HC100","title":"Stephen Wahl; commend on being named recipient of the 2010 Siemens Award for Advanced Placement in Math, Science and Technology.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Stephen Wahl Of Ridgeland, Mississippi, A Student At Jackson Academy, For Receiving The 2010 Siemens Award For Advanced Placement In Math, Science And Technology For Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC100/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0100.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146823,"bill_number":"HC101","title":"Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HCR 17; amend Constitution to prohibit laws compelling participation in health care plan.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of The Further Consideration And Passage Of House Concurrent Resolution No. 17, Regular Session Of 2010, Entitled \"a Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890 To Prohibit Laws Or Rules From Compelling Any Person, Employer Or Health Care Provider To Participate In Any Health Care System; To Permit A Person Or Employer To Pay Directly For Lawful Health Care Services And To Permit A Health Care Provider To Accept Direct Payment From A Person Or Employer For Lawful Health Care Services; To Provide That The Purchase Or Sale Of Health Insurance Shall Not Be Prohibited By Law Or Rule.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC101/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0101.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146824,"bill_number":"HC102","title":"Our Lady Academy Crescent Volleyball Team; commend on winning the 2009 Class I State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Our Lady Academy Crescents Volleyball Team For Winning The 2009 Mississippi High School Activities Association Class I State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC102/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0102.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146825,"bill_number":"HC103","title":"Our Lady Academy Girls Soccer Team; commend on winning state championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Our Lady Academy Crescents Girls Soccer Team For Its Outstanding 2009-2010 Season And For Winning The Mississippi High School Activities Association (mhsaa) Class 1a/2a/3a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC103/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0103.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146826,"bill_number":"HC104","title":"Our Lady Academy Girls Cross Country; commend on winning the 2009 MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Our Lady Academy Girls Cross Country Team And Coaches Darren Raybourn And Harry Hull On Winning The 2009 Mhsaa Class 2a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC104/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0104.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146827,"bill_number":"HC105","title":"St. Stanislaus Rock-A-Chaws Football Team on winning 2009 Class 4A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The St. Stanislaus Rock-a-chaws Football Team Upon An Outstanding Season And For Winning The Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 4a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC105/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0105.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146828,"bill_number":"HC106","title":"St. Stanislaus Boys Soccer Team; commend on winning state championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The St. Stanislaus High School Rock-a-chaws Boys Soccer Team Upon Winning The 2010 4a Mississippi High School Activities Association State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC106/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0106.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146829,"bill_number":"HC107","title":"Talbot John Brooks; commend on volunteer efforts in Haiti and Chile.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Talbot John Brooks On His Merited And Dedicated Service To People In Haiti And Chile After The Earthquakes And To Delta State University.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC107/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0107.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146830,"bill_number":"HC108","title":"Special Olympics Mississippi Team; commend outstanding achievements of.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Special Olympics Mississippi Team For Their Outstanding Achievements And Extending Best Wishes For Their Success At The Special Olympics 2010 Usa National Games.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC108/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0108.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146831,"bill_number":"HC109","title":"Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB 1346; reenact provisions and include federal conforming language.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of The Further Consideration And Passage Of House Bill No. 1346, Regular Session Of 2010, Entitled \"an Act To Reenact Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004; To Reenact Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-11 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Amend Section 71-5-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of \"base Period\"; To Amend Reenacted Sections 71-5-5 And 71-5-112, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Reenact Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security; To Reenact Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Reenact Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Formula For Determining An Individual's Weekly Benefit Amount Under The State Unemployment Compensation Laws; To Amend Reenacted Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer; To Reenact Sections 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits; To Amend Section 71-5-511, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Individual, Who Is Otherwise Eligible To Receive Benefits, Shall Be Deemed Ineligible To Receive Benefits Solely Because Such Individual Seeks, Applies For Or Accepts Only Part-time Work, Where The Individual Is Available For A Number Of Hours Per Week That Are Comparable To The Individual's Part-time Work Experience In The Base Period; To Amend Section 71-5-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define \"good Cause\"; To Further Amend Section 71-5-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Person Who Is Otherwise Eligible To Receive Benefits Under The Provisions Of This Chapter Shall Be Denied Benefits Solely Because Such Individual Leaves Employment For \"good Cause\" As Provided By This Act; To Amend Section 71-5-517, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department To Obtain From The Employer Any Wage Information Needed For The Last Completed Calendar Quarter, If Such Information Has Not Been Reported Or Is Otherwise Unavailable At The Time Of Initial Application When The Last Four Completed Calendar Quarters Are Used; To Reenact Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors; To Reenact Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Governs The Determination Of The Amount Of Tanf Benefits That May Be Granted To Eligible Persons; To Amend Reenacted Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On That Statute From July 1, 2011, To July 1, 2013; To Reenact Section 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service; To Reenact And Amend Section 43-19-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Employers To Submit Certain Information Relating To Newly Hired Employees To The Directory Of New Hires Within The Department Of Human Services; To Reenact Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively; To Reenact And Amend Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community; To Reenact Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities; To Amend Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Section 58, Chapter 30, Laws Of The First Extraordinary Session Of 2008, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On Those Statutes Reenacted By This Act From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; To Bring Forward Section 71-5-505, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Weekly Compensation For Unemployment; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC109/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0109.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146832,"bill_number":"HC110","title":"Bluegrass Instrumental Championship; express a need to sanction.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Expressing The Desire Of The State To Host The Mississippi Bluegrass Instrumental Championship That Includes A Fiddling Championship In New Albany, Mississippi, During The Down From The Hills Heritage Music Festival.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC110/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0110.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146833,"bill_number":"HC111","title":"Dr. Robert Smith, Sr.; commend committed dedication to the health care profession and acknowledge as a \"Living Legend.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Dr. Robert Smith, Sr., For His Committed Dedication To The Health Care Profession And Acknowledging Him As A \"living Legend.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC111/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0111.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146834,"bill_number":"HC112","title":"Rials Creek United Methodist Church; congratulate upon 150 years of service and ministry.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Ministerial Service, Leadership And Spiritual Merit Of Rials Creek United Methodist Church On The Occasion Of Its 150th Anniversary Homecoming Celebration On May 30, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC112/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0112.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146835,"bill_number":"HC113","title":"Captain Laverne Sing; commend and acknowledge service and recognize as the first African-American female fire fighter in MS.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Dedicated Service Of Captain Laverne Sing And Acknowledging Her As The First Female African-american Fire Fighter In The State Of Mississippi And As A Pioneer For African-american Women Fire Fighters In The United States Of America.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC113/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0113.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146836,"bill_number":"HC114","title":"Bryce Morgan Shands; commend and congratulate on the honor of receiving the Eagle Scout Award.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Bryce Morgan Shands Of The Pine Burr Area Boy Scouts Of America On The Honor Of Receiving The Eagle Scout Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC114/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0114.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146837,"bill_number":"HC115","title":"Simpson County Cattlemen's Association; commend & congratulate on winning Dixie National First South Farm Credit Steak Grilling Contest.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Simpson County Cattlemen's Association Upon Its Winning Top Honors At The Dixie National First South Farm Credit Steak Grilling Contest Held On February 13, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC115/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0115.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146838,"bill_number":"HC116","title":"Suspend deadlines for introduction; state agencies; delete repealer on Dept. of Employment Security and related laws of other agencies.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, And The Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Reenact Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004; To Reenact Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-11 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security; To Reenact Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Reenact Sections 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits; To Reenact Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors; To Reenact Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Governs The Determination Of The Amount Of Tanf Benefits That May Be Granted To Eligible Persons; To Reenact Section 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service; To Reenact Section 43-19-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Employers To Submit Certain Information Relating To Newly Hired Employees To The Directory Of New Hires Within The Department Of Human Services; To Reenact Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively; To Reenact Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community; To Reenact Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities; To Amend Reenacted Sections 37-153-3, 71-5-5, 71-5-112, 71-5-359, 71-5-511 And 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Inform The Code Publisher Of Certain Nonsubstantive Language That Should Be Revised; To Repeal Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, Which Establishes A Repeal Date On Those Statutes That Establish And Prescribe The Membership Of The Mississippi Workforce Investment Board And Transfers The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; To Amend Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Provision Of Law That Provides The Weekly Benefit Amount For An Individual Who Is Receiving Unemployment Compensation; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC116/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0116.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146839,"bill_number":"HC117","title":"Mrs. Vashti Underwood Muse; commend on meritorious and dedicated service to education in the Magnolia State.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Mrs. Vashti Underwood Muse On Her Meritorious And Dedicated Service To Education In The Magnolia State.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC117/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0117.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146840,"bill_number":"HC118","title":"Vernon R. Kelley, III; request the nomination of to the TVA Board by the President of the United States.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Requesting That The President Of The United States Nominate Vernon R. (randy) Kelley, Iii, To The Tennessee Valley Authority Board Of Directors.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC118/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0118.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146841,"bill_number":"HC119","title":"Suspend deadlines for introduction; Employment Security Commission; bring forward sections relating to for purposes of amendment.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, And The Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Bring Forward Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004 For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-11 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-112, 43-19-46 And 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Bring Forward Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Formula For Determining An Individual's Weekly Benefit Amount Under The State Unemployment Compensation Laws; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-503, 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Governs The Determination Of The Amount Of Tanf Benefits That May Be Granted To Eligible Persons For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 43-17-5 And 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Require The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-19-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Employers To Submit Certain Information Relating To Newly Hired Employees To The Directory Of New Hires Within The Department Of Human Services For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Section 58, Chapter 30, Laws Of The First Extraordinary Session Of 2008, Which Provide The Date Of The Repealer On Those Statutes For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC119/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0119.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146842,"bill_number":"HC120","title":"Legislature; extend session, set return date, suspend deadlines for certain bills, and change deadlines for general bill conf. rpts.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Extend The 2010 Regular Session Of The Legislature For A Period Of Thirty Days From The Final Day Of The Ninety-day Session; To Authorize The House And Senate To Adjourn For More Than Three Days; To Provide That The House And Senate Shall Reconvene On April 20, 2010; To Suspend The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Permitting The Further Consideration, Filing And Adoption Of Conference Reports On Appropriation Bills And On House Bill No. 1059; To Amend Joint Rule 40 For The 2010 Regular Session Only To Change The Deadlines Applicable To General Bills And Constitutional Amendments For Concurring In Amendments From The Other House, Filing Conference Reports, First Consideration Of Conference Reports, Filing Conference Reports That Were Recommitted For Further Conference, Adoption Of Conference Reports After Recommittal, And Disposing Of Motions To Reconsider Conference Reports; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC120/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0120.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146843,"bill_number":"HC121","title":"Legislature; extend session, set return date, suspend deadlines for certain bills, change deadlines for general bill conf. rpts.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Extend The 2010 Regular Session Of The Legislature For A Period Of Thirty Days From The Final Day Of The Ninety-day Session; To Authorize The House And Senate To Adjourn For More Than Three Days; To Provide That The House And Senate Shall Reconvene On April 20, 2010; To Suspend The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Permitting The Further Consideration, Filing And Adoption Of Conference Reports On Appropriation Bills And On House Bill No. 1059; To Amend Joint Rule 40 For The 2010 Regular Session Only To Change The Deadlines Applicable To General Bills And Constitutional Amendments For Concurring In Amendments From The Other House, Filing Conference Reports, First Consideration Of Conference Reports, Filing Conference Reports That Were Recommitted For Further Conference, Adoption Of Conference Reports After Recommittal, And Disposing Of Motions To Reconsider Conference Reports; To Provide That It Is The Intention Of The Legislature To Pass A Balanced Budget Within The Time Period Provided For By This Resolution; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC121/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0121.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146844,"bill_number":"HC122","title":"Brain Injury Awareness Day; designate March 25, 2010, as day of observance in the State of Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing March 25, 2010, As Brain Injury Awareness Day In Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC122/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0122.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146845,"bill_number":"HC123","title":"Suspend deadlines for introductions; Employment Security Commission; bring forward sections relating to, for purposes of amendment.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, And The Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Bring Forward Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004 For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-11 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-112, 43-19-46 And 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Bring Forward Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Formula For Determining An Individual's Weekly Benefit Amount Under The State Unemployment Compensation Laws; To Bring Forward Sections 71-5-503, 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Governs The Determination Of The Amount Of Tanf Benefits That May Be Granted To Eligible Persons For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 43-17-5 And 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Require The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 43-19-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Employers To Submit Certain Information Relating To Newly Hired Employees To The Directory Of New Hires Within The Department Of Human Services For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Section 58, Chapter 30, Laws Of The First Extraordinary Session Of 2008, Which Provide The Date Of The Repealer On Those Statutes For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC123/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0123.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146846,"bill_number":"HC124","title":"Jim Weatherly; commend career accomplishments upon Pontotoc's celebration of \"Jim Weatherly Day\" on August 7, 2010.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending James Dexter \"jim\" Weatherly For His Athletic Accomplishments And Distinguished Entertainment Career Upon The Celebration Of \"jim Weatherly Day\" On August 7, 2010, During The City Of Pontotoc's 2010 Bodock Festival.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC124/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0124.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146847,"bill_number":"HC125","title":"Jarvis Varnado; commend athletic success and congratulate on NCAA record-breaking season.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Mississippi State University Senior Forward Jarvis Varnado For Breaking Ncaa Career Records And For An Exceptional 2009-2010 Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC125/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0125.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146848,"bill_number":"HC126","title":"Isaiah Canaan; commend athletic success and congratulate upon a remarkable season with Murray State University Racers Basketball Team.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Isaiah Canaan Upon His Athletic Accomplishments With The Murray State University Racers Basketball Team And Being Named Recipient Of The 2009-2010 Ohio Valley Conference Championship Most Valuable Player Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC126/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0126.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146849,"bill_number":"HC127","title":"Damion Fletcher; commend athletic success and congratulate on career accomplishments.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Damion Fletcher For His Athletic Success And Career Accomplishments With The University Of Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles Football Team.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC127/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0127.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146850,"bill_number":"HC128","title":"Suspend deadlines for introduction; Medicaid; transfer sum from Health Care Trust Fund to division to reduce FY10 deficit.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, And The Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Amend Section 43-13-407, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer A Certain Sum From The Health Care Trust Fund To The Division Of Medicaid For The Purpose Of Reducing The Deficit In The Budget Of The Division During Fiscal Year 2010; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC128/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0128.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146851,"bill_number":"HC129","title":"The 761st Tank Battalion \"Black Panthers\"; commend for heroic efforts during World War II.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The 761st Tank Battalion, Known To Many As The \"black Panthers,\" For Its Heroic Efforts During World War Ii, And Thanking Them For Their Strength And Passion In Battle.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC129/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0129.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146852,"bill_number":"HC130","title":"Gibbs-Green memorial observance; 40th year anniversary; commemorate.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Acknowledging The 40th Year Anniversary Of The Gibbs-green Memorial Observance, Commemorating The Lives And Legacies Of Phillip Gibbs And James Green.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC130/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0130.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146853,"bill_number":"HC131","title":"Dr. Wood Hiatt; commend life, legacy and stellar community service upon his passing.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Dr. Wood Coleman Hiatt And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Friends Upon His Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC131/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0131.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146854,"bill_number":"HC132","title":"Carole Lynn Meadows; commend on receiving the coveted Billy Creel Tourism Award.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Civic Contributions Of Gulf Coast Volunteer Leader, Carole Lynn Meadows, And Congratulating Her Upon Receiving The Annual Billy Creel Tourism Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC132/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0132.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146855,"bill_number":"HC133","title":"Suspend deadlines for introduction; expunction, certain criminal offenses; provide for filing fee.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, And The Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Provide For A Fee For Filing Petitions To Expunge Certain Felony Convictions; To Provide That The Funds Derived From The Fee Shall Be Deposited Into The Special Funds Created In The State Treasury In This Act; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury Which Shall Be Administered By The Administrative Office Of Courts For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Operation Of The Judicial System In The State; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury And Provide That Monies In The Special Fund Shall Be Used For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Operation Of The Offices Of District Attorneys In The State; To Bring Forward Section 9-1-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Certain Funds For Defraying Office Operating Expenses Of Circuit Judges And Chancellors, For The Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 25-31-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Certain Funds For Defraying Office Operating Expenses Of District Attorneys, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC133/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0133.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146856,"bill_number":"HC134","title":"Evan Littleton Turnage; commend for his outstanding and exemplary academic achievements and extend best wishes.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Evan Littleton Turnage For His Many Outstanding And Exemplary Academic And Social Achievements And Extending Best Wishes For His Continued Success.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC134/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0134.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146857,"bill_number":"HC135","title":"Woolmarket Elementary School; honor remarkable history and commend on occasion of its 100th anniversary.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Honoring The Remarkable History Of The Woolmarket Elementary School As The First Consolidated School In The State Of Mississippi And Congratulating The School On The Occasion Of Its 100th Year Anniversary Celebration.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC135/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0135.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146858,"bill_number":"HC136","title":"Reverend Donald E. Wildmon; commend prolific service provided to the American Family Association and upon his retirement.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Prolific Service Of Reverend Donald E. Wildmon As Founder And Chairman Emeritus Of The American Family Association And American Family Radio, Acknowledging The Great Strides Made By The Organization To Promote Family Decency And Congratulating Him Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC136/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0136.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146859,"bill_number":"HC137","title":"Suspend deadlines for further consideration of SB 2938; emergency 911 law; include certain fees.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of The Further Consideration And Passage Of Senate Bill 2938, Regular Session Of 2010, Entitled \"an Act To Reenact Sections 19-5-303, 19-5-313, 19-5-319, 19-5-331 Through 19-5-341, 19-5-359 And 19-5-361, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Emergency 911 Telecommunications Services And Provide For The Collection Of Service Charges; To Amend Reenacted Section 19-5-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definitions Of Certain Terms As They Relate To The Emergency 911 Telecommunications Law; To Amend Reenacted Section 19-5-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Collection Of A Fee For Voice Over Internet Protocol (voip); To Amend Reenacted Section 19-5-333, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Membership Of The Commercial Mobile Radio Service (cmrs) Board; To Amend Reenacted Section 19-5-361, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Voip Service Suppliers In The Provision That Provides Liability Limitations To Other Emergency Service Suppliers; To Amend Section 19-5-371, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Reenacted Sections; To Create A New Section To Provide For The Collection And Remittance Of Prepaid Wireless E911 Charges, And To Provide Liability Protections To Providers And Sellers Of Prepaid Wireless Telecommunications Services; To Require Certain Emergency Telecommunicators To Receive Certain Continuing Education Courses; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC137/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0137.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146860,"bill_number":"HC138","title":"Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB 452; municipal annexation; require additional services to annexed area within 30 days.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of The Further Consideration And Passage Of House Bill 452, Regular Session Of 2010, Entitled \"an Act To Amend Section 21-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That When A Municipality Desires To Annex Territory The Ordinance Must Provide Specific Benefits And Services That Must Be Provided To The Territory Within 30 Days Of The Court's Ordering An Annexation Decree; To Provide Certain Restrictions For Ranges Within The Proposed Annexed Territory; To Amend Section 21-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If Such Benefits And Services Are Not Provided Within 30 Days To An Annexed Territory, Then The Annexation Shall Be Ordered Null And Void; To Require A Municipality To Wait Five Years Before Pursuing Annexation Proceedings Again On The Territory; To Amend Sections 21-33-1 And 27-35-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Municipality That Has Had An Annexation Ordered Null And Void From Assessing Property Within The Formerly Annexed Area For Tax Purposes; To Amend Section 27-51-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Municipal Tax Collector From Collecting Ad Valorem Taxes On Motor Vehicles Located In Annexed Territory That Has Had The Annexation Ordered Null And Void; To Amend Section 27-51-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Counties May Not Collect Motor Vehicle And Ad Valorem Taxes For Municipalities In Annexed Territory That Has Had The Annexation Ordered Null And Void; To Amend Section 27-39-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Municipalities May Not Levy Ad Valorem Taxes On Property Located Within Annexed Territory That Has Had The Annexation Ordered Null And Void; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC138/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0138.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146861,"bill_number":"HC139","title":"Suspend deadlines for introduction; castle doctrine; revise.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, And The Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Amend Section 97-3-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Castle Doctrine Applies In Both Criminal And Civil Cases; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC139/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0139.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146862,"bill_number":"HC140","title":"William K. and Barbara Dease; commend and congratulate on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating William And Barbara Dease On The Celebration Of Their Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC140/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0140.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146863,"bill_number":"HC141","title":"Kossuth High School Aggies; commend on winning Class 3A Cross Country State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Kossuth High School Aggies Boys Cross Country Team And Head Coach Chris Butler For Winning The Mhsaa 2009 Class 3a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC141/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0141.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146864,"bill_number":"HC142","title":"Grand Gulf Nuclear Station; commend for 25 years of clean, reliable and affordable energy to Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Entergy Corporation And The Employees And Management Of Grand Gulf Nuclear Station For 25 Years Of Commitment To Providing Clean, Reliable And Affordable Energy To Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC142/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0142.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146865,"bill_number":"HC143","title":"1984 Rust College Lady Bearcats Basketball Team; commend upon being inducted into the inaugural Rust College Athletic Hall of Fame.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The 1984 Rust College Lady Bearcats Basketball Team Upon Being Inducted Into The Inaugural Rust College Athletic Hall Of Fame.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC143/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0143.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146866,"bill_number":"HC144","title":"Suspend deadlines for introduction; prohibit use of federal funds to pay for elective abortions in Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, And The Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act Entitled The \"federal Abortion-mandate Opt-out Act\"; To Prohibit The Use Of Federal Funds To Pay For Elective Abortions Covered By Private Insurance In The State Of Mississippi Through A Health Care Exchange; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC144/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0144.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146867,"bill_number":"HC145","title":"Suspend deadlines for introduction; prohibit use of federal funds to pay for elective abortions in Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, And The Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act Entitled The \"federal Abortion-mandate Opt-out Act\"; To Prohibit The Use Of Federal Funds To Pay For Elective Abortions Covered By Private Insurance In The State Of Mississippi Through A Health Care Exchange; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC145/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0145.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146868,"bill_number":"HC146","title":"Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB1744; authorize City of McComb to impose a tourism tax.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of The Further Consideration And Passage Of House Bill 1744, Regular Session Of 2010, Entitled \"an Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Mccomb, Mississippi, To Impose A Tourism Tax Within The City, And To Expend The Proceeds Of The Tax To Promote Tourism And Economic Development; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC146/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0146.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146869,"bill_number":"HC147","title":"Suspend deadlines for introduction; authorize DFA to sell, convey or lease property known as the \"Old School for the Blind.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, And The Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Sell And Convey Or Lease Certain State-owned Real Property Formerly Known As The \"old School For The Blind,\" Located In Jackson, Mississippi; To Require Monies Derived From The Sale Or Lease Of That Property To Be Deposited Into A Special Fund In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Being Disbursed To The State Board Of Education; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Negotiate An Agreement Requiring The Developer To Construct A New Superintendent Residence And Building Maintenance Facility; To Provide That The State Shall Retain The Right To Repurchase The Real Property Or Terminate The Lease If Certain Conditions Occur; To Provide That The State Shall Retain All Mineral Rights To The Real Property Sold Or Leased Under This Act; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Review And Consider All Proposals For The Purchase Or Lease Of The Property Using Certain Reviewing Factors; To Allow The Department Of Finance And Administration To Correct Any Discrepancies In The Legal Description To The Property; To Authorize The Mississippi Transportation Commission To Sell And Convey Certain State-owned Real Property Located In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, In Connection With The Proposed Sale Or Lease Of The \"old School For The Blind Property\"; To Amend Sections 27-33-17 And 27-33-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Sections 1, 2 And 3, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, Which Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Lease The Old School For The Blind Property; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC147/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0147.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146870,"bill_number":"HC148","title":"Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center, Inc.; commend commitment to health care and partnering with the Heinz Family Philanthropic Foundation.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center, Inc., For Its Commitment To Health Care And Partnering With The Heinz Family Philanthropic Foundation.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC148/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HC/HC0148.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146871,"bill_number":"HR1","title":"Crime and corrections; create House study committee to study and make recommendations.","description":"A Resolution To Create A House Study Committee On Crime And Corrections.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR1/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0001.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146872,"bill_number":"HR2","title":"Mrs. Jessie Polly Beverly; commend and congratulate on occasion of 100th birthday.","description":"A Resolution Acknowledging And Commending The Life Of Mrs. Jessie Polly Holloway Beverly And Congratulating Her Upon The Celebration Of Her 100th Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR2/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0002.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146873,"bill_number":"HR3","title":"Myrtis Barnes Magee; commend life, legacy and memory upon her passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life, Legacy And Memory Of Mrs. Myrtis Barnes Magee And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends Upon Her Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR3/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0003.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146874,"bill_number":"HR4","title":"Mississippi businesses; urge to implement ergonomic practices to protect the health of the state's workforce.","description":"A Resolution Urging Mississippi's Businesses And Industries To Help Protect The Health, Well-being And Investment Made In The State's Workforce By Implementing Ergonomic Practices And Programs Proven To Prevent And Relieve Musculoskeletal Disorders.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR4/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0004.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146875,"bill_number":"HR5","title":"House Rules; amend to allow member to request that conference report be read in full before vote on adoption.","description":"A Resolution To Amend House Rule 54, 2008-2012 Rules Of The House Of Representatives, To Provide That A Conference Report Shall Be Read In Full Immediately Before The Vote On Its Adoption Upon The Request Of Any Member.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR5/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0005.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146876,"bill_number":"HR6","title":"Claire Walley; commend and congratulate upon being crowned 2009 Mississippi Miss Hospitality.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Ms. Claire Walley Upon Being Crowned 2009 Mississippi Miss Hospitality.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-20","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR6/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0006.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146877,"bill_number":"HR7","title":"Worker's Bill of Rights; endorse adoption of.","description":"A Resolution Endorsing Adoption Of A Worker's Bill Of Rights.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR7/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0007.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146878,"bill_number":"HR8","title":"Anna Tadlock; commend accomplishments as Miss Mississippi 2009.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Anna Tadlock, Miss Mississippi 2009, Upon Her Accomplishments As Miss Mississippi And Wishing Her Success At The 2010 Miss America Pageant.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-20","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR8/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0008.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146879,"bill_number":"HR9","title":"House Rules; amend to limit additional compensation or allowance that may be paid to Speaker Pro Tempore.","description":"A Resolution To Amend House Rule 10a And House Rule 11a, 2008-2012 Rules Of The House Of Representatives, To Prohibit The Speaker Pro Tempore From Receiving Any Compensation Or Allowance In Addition To That Provided By Law, Except When The Speaker Pro Tempore Is Serving As Speaker During The Absence, Illness Or Disability Of The Speaker.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR9/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0009.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146880,"bill_number":"HR10","title":"House Rules; member may serve as Speaker for only two terms.","description":"A Resolution To Amend House Rule 1, 2008-2012 Rules Of The House Of Representatives, To Provide That A House Member May Serve As Speaker For Only Two Terms.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR10/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0010.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146881,"bill_number":"HR11","title":"House Rules; amend to require approval of majority of House before employment of certain officers and employees.","description":"A Resolution To Amend House Rules 11a And 14, 2008-2012 Rules Of The House Of Representatives, To Provide That Certain Officers And Employees Of The House Must Have The Approval Of A Majority Of The House Membership Before Those Officers And Employees May Serve In Those Capacities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR11/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0011.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146882,"bill_number":"HR12","title":"Florida visitors; welcome to the State of Mississippi upon their first visit to the state.","description":"A Resolution Welcoming Floridians Dr. Alvin G. And Mrs. Brenda White, Mr. Ray And Mrs. Gail Brinson And Mr. Ken And Mrs. Roberta Manuel To The State Of Mississippi Upon Their First Visit To The State To Partake Of Its Natural Beauty And Splendor And Experience Its Limitless Amenities Provided Through History, Culture And Entertainment, During The Weekend Of January 14-18, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR12/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0012.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146883,"bill_number":"HR13","title":"McComb High School Girls Track Team; commend and congratulate.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Mccomb High School Girls Track Team, Head Coach Mark Lang And Assistant Coaches Jimmie Butler And Fran Kalusche, For Winning The 2008 And 2009 Class 4a Girls Track And Field State Championships.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR13/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0013.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146884,"bill_number":"HR14","title":"Jackie Eaton Coleman; commend life and legacy and express sympathy upon her passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life, Legacy And Service Of Mrs. Jackie Eaton Coleman And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends Upon Her Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR14/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0014.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146885,"bill_number":"HR15","title":"Brookhaven Academy Football Team; commend on 2009 Class AA State Title.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Brookhaven Academy Cougars Football Team And Coach Herbert Davis For Their Faultless 15-0 Record While Winning The 2009 Mais Class Aa State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR15/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0015.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146886,"bill_number":"HR16","title":"Mrs. Tensye Lee McCree; commend life and legacy of.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Mrs. Tensye Lee Mccree And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends Upon Her Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR16/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0016.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146887,"bill_number":"HR17","title":"Mr. Andre' L. Curry; commend dedicated service to MVSU upon the occasion of his retirement.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Dedicated And Meritorious Service Of Mr. Andre’ L. Curry Rendered To Mississippi Valley State University As Vice President For Business And Finance And Acknowledging His Tireless Devotion To The Institution For More Than 20 Years On The Occasion Of His Retirement.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR17/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0017.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146888,"bill_number":"HR18","title":"Bennie L. Rayford, Sr.; commend life and legacy upon his passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life, Legacy And Service Of Mr. Bennie Lee Rayford, Sr., And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Friends Upon His Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR18/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0018.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146889,"bill_number":"HR19","title":"April 20, 2010; designate as \"Mississippi Earth Day: The Green Generation.\"","description":"A Resolution Recognizing The 40th Anniversary Of Earth Day In April, Designating Tuesday, April 20, 2010, As \"mississippi Earth Day: The Green Generation,\" And Urging All State Agencies And Citizens To Be Energy Stewards.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR19/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0019.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146890,"bill_number":"HR20","title":"Columbia Academy Cross Country Team; commend on winning three consecutive MAIS Class AA State Championships.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Columbia Academy Boys Cross Country Team And Coach Duane Powell On Winning The 2007, 2008 And 2009 Mais Class 2a State Championships.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR20/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0020.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146891,"bill_number":"HR21","title":"Brenda F. Mitchell; commend upon gubernatorial appointment as District Attorney of the 11th Circuit Court District.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Brenda F. Mitchell Upon Her Appointment As District Attorney Of The 11th Circuit Court District.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR21/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0021.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146892,"bill_number":"HR22","title":"Mrs. Pauline Matthews; commend and congratulate on the occasion of her 100th birthday.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life Of Mrs. Pauline Matthews And Congratulating Her Upon The Celebration Of Her 100th Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR22/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0022.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146893,"bill_number":"HR23","title":"Dr. Charles A. Sisson, Jr.; commend merited and dedicated service at Gilmore Memorial Hospital.","description":"A Resolution Commending Charles A. Sisson, Jr., M.d., Faap, On His Merited And Dedicated Service To Gilmore Memorial Hospital And The Magnolia State.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR23/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0023.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146894,"bill_number":"HR24","title":"Pierson Waring and Wesley Aldridge; commend as outstanding student athletes on the observance of The Spirit of America Day XXXX.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Accomplishments Of Pierson Waring And Wesley Aldridge As Outstanding Student Athletes, Citizens And Leaders Honored On Mississippi's Observance Of The Spirit Of America Day Xxxx On March 1, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR24/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0024.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146895,"bill_number":"HR25","title":"Morton Police Dept.; commend its exemplary efforts to serve and protect and recognize upon major seizure of suspected drug money.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Morton Police Department For Its Exemplary Efforts To Serve And Protect The Citizens Of Morton, Mississippi, And Recognizing The Department Upon A Major Seizure Of Suspected Illegal Drug Money.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR25/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0025.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146896,"bill_number":"HR26","title":"Mrs. Zula Criddle Warnick; commend on celebration of her 104th birthday.","description":"A Resolution Recognizing And Commending Mrs. Zula Criddle Warnick, On The Occasion Of Her 104th Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR26/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0026.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146897,"bill_number":"HR27","title":"John H. Outlaw, Sr.; commend distinguished career and meritorious service to the City of Starkville upon his retirement.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Distinguished Career Of Mr. John H. Outlaw, Sr., And Congratulating Him Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement From The Starkville Police Department After More Than 30 Years Of Meritorious Service.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR27/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0027.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146898,"bill_number":"HR28","title":"Dr. Juniper Yates Trice; commend service and contribution to the state and acknowledge as a living legend.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Distinguished And Laudable Service And Contributions Of Dr. Juniper Yates (j.y.) Trice To The State Of Mississippi And Acknowledging Him As A Living Legend.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR28/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0028.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146899,"bill_number":"HR29","title":"Alcorn State University Alumni Association; commend on its 2010 Mid-Winter Conference.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Alcorn State University National Alumni Association On Its 2010 Mid-winter Conference To Be Held In Tunica, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR29/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0029.xml","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":146902,"bill_number":"HR32","title":"Alcorn State University National Alumni Association; commend.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Mission Of The Alcorn State University National Alumni Association And Recognizing Its 2010 Mid-winter Conference To Be Held In Tunica, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR32/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0032.xml","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":146913,"bill_number":"HR43","title":"James Nathaniel \"Jim\" Brown; commend career success and acknowledge his humanitarian and civic efforts.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Athletic And Hollywood Career Success Of James Nathaniel \"jim\" Brown And Acknowledging His Humanitarian And Civic Efforts To Effectuate Positive Change In Communities Throughout The United States.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR43/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0043.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146914,"bill_number":"HR44","title":"Alan Bank; commend and congratulate upon being named Tupelo's Outstanding Citizen of the Year.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Alan Mark Bank Upon Being Named Tupelo's Outstanding Citizen Of The Year.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR44/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0044.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146915,"bill_number":"HR45","title":"Sara Nelson; commend her dedicated service of volunteerism upon being honored as the 2009 Volunteer Fundraiser of the Year for MS.","description":"A Resolution Commending Sarah Nelson For Her Dedicated Service Of Volunteerism And Upon Being Honored As The 2009 Volunteer Fundraiser Of The Year For The State Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-03","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR45/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0045.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146916,"bill_number":"HR46","title":"Barbara McMillin; commend upon being named a Distinguished Finalist in the 2010 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Program.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Barbara Mcmillin Of Louisville, Mississippi, For Being Named A Distinguished Finalist In The 2010 Prudential Spirit Of Community Awards Program.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-03","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR46/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0046.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146917,"bill_number":"HR47","title":"Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; commend on occasion of \"2010 Statewide Delta Day at the Capitol.\"","description":"A Resolution Commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, On The Occasion Of Its \"2010 Statewide Delta Day At The Capitol.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR47/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0047.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146918,"bill_number":"HR48","title":"Clyde Bryant; commend exemplary and dedicated service to the Hattiesburg Public School Board and as a civic and social activist.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Exemplary And Dedicated Service Of Mr. Clyde Bryant As A Long-standing Member Of The Hattiesburg Public School Board And As A Civic And Social Activist.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR48/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0048.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146919,"bill_number":"HR49","title":"Martha Segars; commend and congratulate on being selected as one of the MS Business Journal's Top 50 Business Women for 2009.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Mrs. Martha Segars Of Iuka, Mississippi, Upon Her Selection As One Of The Mississippi Business Journal's Top 50 Business Women For 2009.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR49/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0049.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146920,"bill_number":"HR50","title":"Corinth High School Warriors Boys Soccer Team; commend on winning 2010 Class 1A/2A/3A State Championship.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Corinth High School Warriors Boys Soccer Team Upon Winning The 2010 Class 1a/2a/3a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR50/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0050.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146921,"bill_number":"HR51","title":"Climate; acknowledge and express the need for fair and effective approach to.","description":"A Resolution Acknowledging And Expressing The Need For A Fair And Effective Approach For Climate And Energy Supply Issues Within The United States Of America.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR51/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0051.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146922,"bill_number":"HR52","title":"Vicksburg Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; commend on the occasion of 2010 Founder's Day Luncheon.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Vicksburg Alumnae Chapter Of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., On The Occasion Of Its 2010 Founders Day Luncheon On Saturday, March 20, 2010, And Welcoming Dr. Paulette Walker, National First Vice President To The State Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR52/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0052.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146923,"bill_number":"HR53","title":"Mary Lucy \"Doc\" Sennett; commend stellar career accomplishments and contributions to the field of education.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Stellar Career Accomplishments Of Mary Lucy \"doc\" Sennett And Acknowledge Her Paramount Contributions To The Field Of Education.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR53/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0053.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146924,"bill_number":"HR54","title":"Shirley A. Gibbs Walker; commend career accomplishments as Women's Basketball Coach at Alcorn State University.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Alcorn State University Head Women's Basketball Coach Shirley A. Gibbs Walker.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR54/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0054.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146925,"bill_number":"HR55","title":"Obesity Awareness Day; acknowledge first annual observance of in Mississippi on March 10, 2010.","description":"A Resolution Acknowledging The First Annual Observance Of Mississippi Obesity Awareness Day Throughout The State Of Mississippi On Wednesday, March 10, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR55/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0055.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146926,"bill_number":"HR56","title":"Mississippi Valley State University Mock Trail Team; commend on season of success for advancing to the AMTA National Championships.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Success Of The Mississippi Valley State University Mock Trial Team At The Southeastern Regional Competition Of The American Mock Trial Association And Congratulating The Team Upon Advancing To The National Championships.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR56/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0056.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146927,"bill_number":"HR57","title":"Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated; commend and recognize.","description":"A Resolution Recognizing And Commending The Southeastern Region Of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, For The Execution And Implementation Of The 78th Southeastern Regional Conference.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR57/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0057.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146928,"bill_number":"HR58","title":"Boys and Girls Club Day; designate March 16, 2010, as at the Mississippi State Capitol.","description":"A Resolution Designating March 16, 2010, As Boys And Girls Club Day At The Mississippi State Capitol.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR58/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0058.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146929,"bill_number":"HR59","title":"Ms. Fannie B. McConnell Clayton; commend life and legacy upon her passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life, Legacy And Service Of Ms. Fannie B. Mcconnell Clayton And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends Upon Her Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR59/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0059.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146930,"bill_number":"HR60","title":"Corinth Junior High School Warriors Boys Basketball Team; commend on second consecutive undefeated season.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Corinth Junior High School Warriors Basketball Team And Head Coaches Fred Stafford And Scott Mitchell On Winning The 2009 And 2010 Five County Championships.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR60/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0060.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146931,"bill_number":"HR61","title":"Steven Wiley Jennings; commend upon earning the honor of receiving the Eagle Scout Award.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Steven Wiley Jennings Of Boy Scouts Of America Troop 55 Upon His Receipt Of The Prestigious Eagle Scout Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR61/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0061.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146932,"bill_number":"HR62","title":"Philip Michael Goodwin; commend upon the honor of receiving the Eagle Scout Award.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Philip Michael Goodwin Of Boy Scouts Of America Troop 55 On The Honor Of Receiving The Eagle Scout Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR62/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0062.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146933,"bill_number":"HR63","title":"Staff Sgt. William S. \"Seth\" Ricketts; commend life, legacy and military service upon his passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life And The Gallant Service Of United States Army Staff Sergeant William S. \"seth\" Ricketts Of Corinth, Mississippi, And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Friends Upon His Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR63/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0063.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146934,"bill_number":"HR64","title":"Mrs. Alice Thornton; commend and congratulate on the occasion of her 91st birthday.","description":"A Resolution Acknowledging And Commending The Life Of Mrs. Alice Henderson Thornton Of Bentonia, Mississippi, And Congratulating Her Upon The Occasion Of Celebrating Her 91st Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR64/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0064.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146935,"bill_number":"HR65","title":"Honorable Paul E. Winfield; commend upon being elected the 44th Mayor of the City of Vicksburg.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Electoral Success Of The Honorable Paul E. Winfield, Upon Being Elected The 44th Mayor Of The City Of Vicksburg, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR65/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0065.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146936,"bill_number":"HR66","title":"Rev. Dr. Jerry Young; commend and salute charitable service and national leadership.","description":"A Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Charitable Service And National Leadership Of Reverend Dr. Jerry Young, Pastor Of New Hope Baptist Church And President Of The General Missionary Baptist State Convention Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR66/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0066.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146937,"bill_number":"HR67","title":"University of Southern Mississippi; commend upon the 100th anniversary of its founding.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Students, Faculty, Staff, Administration, Alumni And Friends Of The University Of Southern Mississippi, Both Past And Present, Upon The One Hundredth Anniversary Of Its Founding.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR67/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0067.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146938,"bill_number":"HR68","title":"Noah Robertson; commend upon receiving the 2010 Prudential Spirit of Community Award.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Iuka Middle School Eighth Grade Student Noah Robertson Upon His Receipt Of The 2010 Prudential Spirit Of Community Award As The Top Middle Level Youth Volunteer In Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR68/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0068.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146939,"bill_number":"HR69","title":"Mrs. Loraine McDaniel; commend commitment to being actively engaged in her child's educational success through volunteerism.","description":"A Resolution Acknowledging The Passion Of Mrs. Loraine Mcdaniel For Education And Commending Her Commitment To Being Actively Engaged In Her Child's Education Through Daily Involvement In The Classroom.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR69/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0069.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146940,"bill_number":"HR70","title":"Mrs. Pauline C. Banks; commend life and legacy upon her passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Mrs. Pauline C. Banks And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends Upon Her Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR70/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0070.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146941,"bill_number":"HR71","title":"Coach Billy Lamb; commend on achievements in the State of Mississippi sports.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating World Class Cross Country And Track And Field Coach Billy Lamb Of The Magnolia State.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR71/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0071.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146942,"bill_number":"HR72","title":"Arthur Lee Thomas; commend and congratulate on the occasion of his 70th birthday.","description":"A Resolution Acknowledging And Commending The Life Of Mr. Arthur Lee Thomas And Congratulating Him Upon The Occasion Of His 70th Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR72/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0072.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146943,"bill_number":"HR73","title":"East Rankin Academy \"Lady Patriots\" Basketball Team; commend on winning its first MAIS overall state championship.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The East Rankin Academy \"lady Patriots\" Basketball Team And Coach Michael Mcanally For Their First Mais Overall State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR73/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0073.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146944,"bill_number":"HR74","title":"Allen Nicholson Kurr; commend and congratulate on the honor of receiving the Eagle Scout Award.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Allen Nicholson Kurr Of Boy Scouts Of America (bsa) Troop 146 On The Honor Of Receiving The Eagle Scout Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR74/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0074.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146945,"bill_number":"HR75","title":"Health Insurer \"Code of Conduct\"; encourage House of Representatives of Mississippi to work with health care community to develop.","description":"A Resolution Encouraging The Members Of The House Of Representatives Of The State Of Mississippi To Work Collaboratively With The Health Care Community, Including The American Medical Association, In The Development Of The Basic Tenets Of The Health Insurer \"code Of Conduct.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR75/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0075.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146946,"bill_number":"HR76","title":"Carl Keen Vocational Center; commend on winning management competition at 2010 MS ProStart Invitational.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Carl Keen Vocational Center Of Clarksdale High School On Winning The Management Competition At The 2010 Mississippi Prostart Invitational.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR76/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0076.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146947,"bill_number":"HR77","title":"Vernon R. Kelley, III; request the nomination of to the TVA Board by the President of the United States.","description":"A Resolution Requesting That The President Of The United States Nominate Vernon R. (randy) Kelley, Iii, To The Tennessee Valley Authority Board Of Directors.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR77/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0077.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146948,"bill_number":"HR78","title":"Shay Jackson; commend and congratulate on coaching the Raymond High School Girls Basketball Team to a Grand Slam Championship.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Head Coach Shay Jackson Of The Raymond High School Lady Rangers Girls Basketball Team For Winning The Mhsaa Grand Slam Championship, For Leading The Team To Their Second Consecutive Mhsaa Class 4a State Championship And For Coaching Her Team To An Excellent 2009-2010 Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR78/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0078.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146949,"bill_number":"HR79","title":"Raymond High School Girls Basketball Team; commend and congratulate upon its winning the MHSAA Grand Slam Championship.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Raymond High School Lady Rangers Girls Basketball Team, Head Coach Shay Jackson And Assistant Coach Tammi West For Winning The Mhsaa Grand Slam Championship, For Achieving Their Second Consecutive Mhsaa Class 4a State Championship And For Their Excellent 2009-2010 Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR79/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0079.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146950,"bill_number":"HR80","title":"Coach Gina Skelton; commend on 700th career win.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Basketball Coach Gina Skelton On Her 700th Career Win As The Head Coach At Wayne County High School.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR80/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0080.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146951,"bill_number":"HR81","title":"Wayne County High School Lady Eagles; commend on winning 2009-2010 5A MHSAA Championship.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Wayne County High School Lady Eagles Girls Basketball Team For Their Outstanding 2009-2010 Season And For Winning The State Class 5a Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR81/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0081.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146952,"bill_number":"HR82","title":"Ms. Fanya Telepathia \"Teb\" Smith; commend life and legacy on her passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Ms. Fanya Telepathia \"teb\" Smith And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends Upon Her Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR82/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0082.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146953,"bill_number":"HR83","title":"Starkville High School Basketball Team; commend on winning the MHSAA Class 6A State Championship.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Starkville High School Yellow Jackets Boys Basketball Team For Their Outstanding 2009-2010 Season And For Winning The State Class 6a Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR83/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0083.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146954,"bill_number":"HR84","title":"Kelsey Ann Jackson; commend on anti-bullying campaign.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Kelsey Ann Jackson Of Brookhaven, Mississippi, On Developing And Promoting The \"mean Girls Aren't Cool\" Anti-bullying Campaign.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR84/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0084.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146955,"bill_number":"HR85","title":"Mississippi Home Education Week; recognize week of May 10-14, 2010, as.","description":"A Resolution Recognizing Mississippi's Unwavering Commitment To Education In The Designation Of The Week Of May 10-14, 2010, As Mississippi Home Education Week In The State Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR85/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0085.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146956,"bill_number":"HR86","title":"Wren McKinnon Frith; commend life and accomplishments of.","description":"A Resolution Commemorating The Life And Accomplishments Of Wren Mckinnon Frith, And Expressing The Deepest Sympathy Of The House Of Representatives Of The State Of Mississippi To His Family And Friends Upon His Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR86/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0086.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146957,"bill_number":"HR87","title":"W.J. \"Boy\" Howard; commend and congratulate on the occasion of his 100th birthday.","description":"A Resolution Acknowledging And Commending The Life Of Mr. W.j. \"boy\" Howard And Congratulating Him Upon The Celebration Of His 100th Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR87/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0087.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146958,"bill_number":"HR88","title":"Mrs. Almeta C. Dampeer; commend life and legacy upon her passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Mrs. Almeta C. Dampeer And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends Upon Her Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR88/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0088.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146959,"bill_number":"HR89","title":"Bryce Morgan Shands; commend and congratulate on the honor of receiving the Eagle Scout Award.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Bryce Morgan Shands Of The Pine Burr Area Boy Scouts Of America On The Honor Of Receiving The Eagle Scout Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR89/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0089.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146960,"bill_number":"HR90","title":"Mr. Douglas T. \"Bliss\" Baker; commend life, legacy and service on his passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life, Legacy And Service Of Mr. Douglass T. \"bliss\" Baker, Esq., And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Friends Upon His Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR90/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0090.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146961,"bill_number":"HR91","title":"Lawrence County Hospital; congratulate on the celebration of its 50th anniversary.","description":"A Resolution Congratulating Lawrence County Hospital On The Celebration Of Its Fiftieth Anniversary.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR91/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0091.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146962,"bill_number":"HR92","title":"Callaway High School Chargers Boys Basketball Team; commend on winning back-to-back Class 5A/4A State Championships.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Callaway High School Chargers Basketball Team For Their Outstanding Season And For Winning The 2009-2010 State Class 5a Championship And Winning Back-to-back Titles.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR92/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0092.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146963,"bill_number":"HR93","title":"Dr. Wood Hiatt; commend life and legacy.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Dr. Wood Coleman Hiatt, And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To His Family Upon His Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR93/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0093.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146964,"bill_number":"HR94","title":"Tiffany Martin McLain; commend life and service upon her passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Tiffany Martin Mclain And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends Upon Her Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR94/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0094.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146965,"bill_number":"HR95","title":"Attaché Show Choir; commend upon its winning 22 consecutive Grand Championships.","description":"A Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Clinton High School AttachÉ Show Choir For Its National Record 22 Straight Grand Championships, For Its Outstanding 2009-2010 Competition Season And For Hosting The Show Choir Nationals At The Grand Ole Opry In Nashville, Tennessee.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR95/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0095.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146966,"bill_number":"HR96","title":"Pam Lee; commend exemplary and dedicated service to the Carroll County Extension Service upon retirement.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Pam Lee Upon The Occasion Of Her Retirement As Director Of The Carroll County Extension Service After 29 Years Of Exemplary And Dedicated Service.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR96/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0096.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146967,"bill_number":"HR97","title":"Biloxi Public School District; commend on the occasion of its 150th anniversary celebration.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Students, Graduates, Parents, Teachers And Administration Of The Biloxi Public School District On The Occasion Of Their 150th Anniversary Celebration.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR97/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0097.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146968,"bill_number":"HR98","title":"Belmont High School Girls Basketball Team; commend on winning Class 3A State Championship.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Belmont High School Lady Cardinals Girls Basketball Team And Head Coach Chris Higginbottom For Winning The Mhsaa Class 3a State Championship And For Their Outstanding 2009-2010 Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR98/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0098.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146969,"bill_number":"HR99","title":"Michael Gavin; commend and congratulate on placing third in the Great Seal of Mississippi Art Contest.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Artistic Ability Of Michael Gavin And Congratulating Him On Placing As One Of Three Top Finalists In The Great Seal Of The State Of Mississippi Art Contest.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR99/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0099.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146970,"bill_number":"HR100","title":"Woolmarket Elementary School; honor remarkable history and commend on occasion of its 100th anniversary.","description":"A Resolution Honoring The Remarkable History Of The Woolmarket Elementary School As The First Consolidated School In The State Of Mississippi And Congratulating The School On The Occasion Of Its 100th Year Anniversary Celebration.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR100/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0100.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146971,"bill_number":"HR101","title":"USM; commend newly elected executive officers of the Student Government Association.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Kasey Mitchell, Lance Logan, Vernon Smith, Kyle Nixon And Brett Haro Upon Being Elected As The University Of Southern Mississippi's Student Government Association Officers.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR101/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0101.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146972,"bill_number":"HR102","title":"Reverend Dr. Jerry Young; commend and congratulate on 30th anniversary as Pastor of New Hope Baptist Church.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Pastoral Leadership And Spiritual Excellence Of Reverend Dr. Jerry Young And Congratulating Him Upon Being Honored As Pastor Of New Hope Baptist Church On The Occasion Of His 30th Year Anniversary.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR102/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0102.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146973,"bill_number":"HR103","title":"Karen and Maur McKie; commend upon being named a finalist for Total Landscape Care Magazine Landscaper of the Year Award.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Karen And Maur Mckie, Owners Of Green Oak Garden Center And Florist, Upon Being Named As Finalists For Total Landscape Care Magazine National Landscaper Of The Year Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR103/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0103.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146974,"bill_number":"HR104","title":"Carole Lynn Meadows; commend on receiving the coveted Billy Creel Tourism Award.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Civic Contributions Of Gulf Coast Volunteer Leader, Carole Lynn Meadows, And Congratulating Her Upon Receiving The Annual Billy Creel Tourism Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR104/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0104.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146975,"bill_number":"HR105","title":"2010 Greenwood Public School District retirees; congratulate for numerous years of dedicated service.","description":"A Resolution Congratulating The 2010 Retirees Of The Greenwood Public School District For Their Numerous Years Of Dedicated Service And Extending Best Wishes Upon Their Retirement.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR105/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0105.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146976,"bill_number":"HR106","title":"Holmes CC-Grenada Campus' Alpha Mu Beta Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa; commend upon being named Most Distinguished Chapter.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Holmes Community College-grenada Campus' Alpha Mu Beta Chapter Of Phi Theta Kappa Upon Being Named Most Distinguished Chapter At The 2010 Annual International Convention.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR106/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0106.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146977,"bill_number":"HR107","title":"Sacred Heart Mock Trial Team; commend on State Championship.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Sacred Heart Catholic High School Mock Trial Team Upon Winning 2008-2009 And 2009-2010 Mississippi State Mock Trial State Championships.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR107/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0107.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146978,"bill_number":"HR108","title":"Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Levee Board; commend on work for the North Mississippi Fish Hatchery.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Outstanding And Dedicated Work Of The Yazoo-mississippi Delta Levee Board In Providing In-kind Services For The Construction Of Ponds For The North Mississippi Fish Hatchery At Enid Dam And The Ross Barnett Reservoir.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR108/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0108.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146979,"bill_number":"HR109","title":"George Thatcher; commend the military and civilian service of.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Military And Civilian Service Of Author George Thatcher.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-22","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR109/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0109.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146980,"bill_number":"HR110","title":"Gulfport High School; commend for winning 2010 \"We the People\" civic education competition and advancing to national event.","description":"A Resolution Commending Gulfport High School For Winning The State-level Competition Of The 2010 \"we The People: The Citizen And The Constitution\" Civic Education Competition And Expressing Best Wishes For Their Success At The National Competition In Washington, D.c.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR110/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0110.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146981,"bill_number":"HR111","title":"Robert Davis, Sr.; commend and congratulate on 100th birthday.","description":"A Resolution Acknowledging And Commending The Life Of Mr. Robert Davis, Sr., And Congratulating Him Upon The Celebration Of His 100th Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR111/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0111.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146982,"bill_number":"HR112","title":"Gary Matthews; commend on achievements as Executive Director of Tishomingo County Development Foundation.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Mr. Gary Matthews Of Tishomingo County Upon Being Recognized As One Of The \"ten Persons Who Made A Difference In The South\" In 2009 By Southern Business And Development.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR112/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0112.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146983,"bill_number":"HR113","title":"Janette Breedlove; commend life and legacy upon her passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Mrs. Janette Laughlin Breedlove And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends Upon Her Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR113/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0113.xml","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":146990,"bill_number":"HR120","title":"Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center, Inc.; commend commitment to health care and partnering with the Heinz Family Philanthropic Foundation.","description":"A Resolution Commending Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center, Inc., For Its Commitment To Health Care And Partnering With The Heinz Family Philanthropic Foundation.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-30","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR120/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0120.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146991,"bill_number":"HR121","title":"Steve Cummings; commend on 30 years of service to Yalobusha County.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Steve Cummings Upon His Retirement After 30 Years Of Service To Yalobusha County And Expressing Deepest Appreciation To Him For His Hard Work Over The Years.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-30","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR121/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0121.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146992,"bill_number":"HR122","title":"Dr. Claudia Limbert; commend laudable service as President of MUW upon the occasion of her retirement.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Laudable Service Of And Exceptional Leadership Dr. Claudia A. Limbert Provided As President Of The Mississippi University For Women And Extending Congratulations And Best Wishes For Continued Success Upon The Occasion Of Her Retirement.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR122/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0122.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146993,"bill_number":"HR123","title":"Dr. John E. Walls, Jr.; commend service as Deputy Superintendent of Vicksburg-Warren School District upon his retirement.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Remarkable And Dedicated Service Of Dr. John E. Walls, Jr., Provided As Deputy Superintendent Of The Vicksburg-warren School District And Congratulating Him Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR123/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0123.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146994,"bill_number":"HR124","title":"Bennie L. Jones, Sr; commend life and legacy on his passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Influential And Iconic Delta Community Leader, Mr. Bennie L. Jones, Sr., And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Friends Upon His Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR124/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0124.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146995,"bill_number":"HR125","title":"Charles W. (Charlie) Capps, Jr.; commend life, service, accomplishments and legacy upon his passing.","description":"A Resolution Commemorating The Life, Service, Accomplishments And Legacy Of The Honorable Charles W. (charlie) Capps, Jr., Former Representative Of House District 28, For His Many Years Of Outstanding And Dedicated Service To The Citizens Of The State Of Mississippi And Expressing Deepest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Legislature To His Family And Friends Upon His Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-29","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR125/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/HR/HR0125.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146996,"bill_number":"SB2001","title":"Jurors; may receive supplemental pay from parties to a civil suit.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-7-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Jurors May Receive Supplemental Pay From Voluntary Contributions Made By Parties To A Civil Suit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2001/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2001.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146997,"bill_number":"SB2002","title":"Lawsuits; plaintiff liable for costs incurred by defendant if defendant prevails.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Payment Of Costs And Expenses Incurred By A Prevailing Defendant In A Civil Action; To Authorize The Filing Of A Suit To Recover Such Costs And Expenses; To Amend Section 11-53-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Sections 11-55-5 And 11-55-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Party And His Attorney Shall Be Jointly Liable For Costs And Damages In A Frivolous Suit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2002/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2002.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146998,"bill_number":"SB2003","title":"Trade names; create the Fictitious Business Name Registration Act.","description":"An Act To Create The Fictitious Business Name Registration Act; To Create New Section 25-93-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Short Title; To Create New Section 25-93-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Centralized Statewide System For Voluntary Registration Of Fictitious Business Names In Order To Provide The Public With The Actual Identities Of Persons Or Entities Doing Business In This State; To Create New Section 25-93-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Definitions; To Create New Section 25-93-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Requirements For Registration; To Create New Section 25-93-9 Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Requirements For Amendments To Registrations; To Create New Section 25-93-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Requirements For The Term And Renewal Of Registrations; To Create New Section 25-93-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Registration Under The Act Does Not Confer Exclusivity Or Preservation Of Use Of A Name; To Create New Section 25-93-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Requirements For Withdrawal Or Cancellation Of Registration; To Create New Section 25-93-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Requirements For Registration, Amendments To Registrations, The Term And Renewal Of Registrations, And Withdrawal Or Cancellation Of Registration; To Create New Section 25-93-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Change Of Ownership; To Create New Section 25-93-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Fees Under The Act; To Create New Section 25-93-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Restrict The Use Of The Designation Of Certain Business Forms; To Create New Section 25-93-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Limitations On The Adoption Of Certain Fictitious Business Names; To Create New Section 25-93-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Public Access To Records Created Under The Act; To Create New Section 25-93-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Powers Of The Secretary Of State Under The Act; To Create New Section 25-93-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Penalties For Fraudulent Filings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2003/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2003.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":146999,"bill_number":"SB2004","title":"Letters rogatory; authorize.","description":"An Act To Provide For Depositions In Foreign Jurisdictions For Use In Mississippi Proceedings And For Depositions In Mississippi For Use In Foreign Proceedings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2004/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2004.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147000,"bill_number":"SB2005","title":"State agencies; require to accept payment by personal check upon certain conditions.","description":"An Act To Require All State Agencies, Departments, Boards Or Commissions To Accept Personal Checks For Payment Of Any License, Permit, Fee Or Any Obligation Owing To The Agency Or Trust Deposit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2005/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2005.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147001,"bill_number":"SB2006","title":"Radar; repeal requirements and restrictions.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Specifies Certain Requirements For And Restrictions Upon The Purchase And Use Of Radar Speed Detection Equipment Upon Any Public Street, Road Or Highway Of This State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2006/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2006.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147002,"bill_number":"SB2007","title":"One minute of quiet reflection at the beginning of each school day; require local school boards to provide for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Local School Boards To Provide For The Observance Of One Minute Of Quiet Reflection At The Beginning Of Each School Day; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2007/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2007.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147003,"bill_number":"SB2008","title":"Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; authorize for supporters of various organizations.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of A Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Supporters Of The Mississippi Dental Association; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Camp Bratton-green; To Authorize The Issuance Of A Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Supporters Of St. Martin High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Little Light House Of Central Mississippi; To Authorize The Issuance Of A Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Supporters Of Public Schools Located In The Town Of Sumrall, Mississippi; To Authorize The Issuance Of A Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Supporters Of The University Of Mississippi Medical Center; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags For Supporters Of West Jones High School, South Jones High School, Northeast Jones High School And Laurel High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of A Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Supporters Of Velma Jackson High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of A Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Supporters Of The Wayne County Athletic Foundation; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Amory High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Lake Cormorant High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The African-american Heritage Rodeo Association; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Mississippi College School Of Law; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Aberdeen Main Street Association; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Lewisburg High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Center Hill High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Southaven High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Desoto Central High School Band Boosters; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Horn Lake High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Hernando High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Gulfport School District; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Running In The State Of Mississippi; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury Into Which Certain Fees Paid For The Issuance Of The License Tags Shall Be Deposited For Expenditure By The Mississippi Athletic Commission; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Biloxi Public School District; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of D'iberville Elementary School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Mount Olive Attendance Center; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Little League Baseball And Softball; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Saint Richard Catholic School In Jackson, Mississippi; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Boys Baseball Association; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Olive Branch High School; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Trail Of Honor; To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Recipients Of The Meritorious Service Medal; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags Authorized By This Act; To Provide For The Disposition Of The Additional Fees Collected; To Amend Section 27-19-56.15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags That Display The Emblems Of Universities Located In Other States, To Revise The Distribution Of Fees Collected From The Issuance Of Distinctive License Tags Displaying The Emblem Of The University Of Alabama; To Provide That The Fee Collected From Such Distinctive License Tags Shall Be Distributed To Friends Of Children's Hospital; To Provide That Fees Collected From The Issuance Of Distinctive License Tags Displaying The Emblem Of The University Of South Alabama Shall Be Deposited Into The Mississippi Trauma Care Systems Fund; To Extend The Period Of Time During Which The Provisions Of Section 27-19-44 Must Be Satisfied For Such University License Tags; To Amend Section 27-19-56.94, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Distribution Of Certain Monies Collected From The Issuance Of Distinctive License Tags In Appreciation Of Blues Music To The Mississippi Blues Foundation; To Amend Section 27-19-56.190, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of The Additional Fee That Is Distributed To The Mississippi Athletic Commission From The Purchase Of The Distinctive License Tag In Support Of Boxing May Be Used By The Commission For Its Official Use; To Amend Section 27-19-56.20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Members Of Civitan International; To Amend Section 27-19-56.97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The American Cancer Society; To Amend Section 27-19-56.141, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Mississippi Sids Alliance; To Amend Section 27-19-56.161, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Clinton Community Nature Center; To Amend Section 27-19-44, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 27-19-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision That Requires All Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags Authorized And/or Renewed After July 1, 2010, To Have A County Designation Referencing The Name Of The County In Which The Vehicle Is Registered; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2008/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2008.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147004,"bill_number":"SB2009","title":"School district consolidation; authorize State Board of Education to mandate where schools have failed for two consecutive years.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-17-6 And 37-17-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That When Any School In A School District Meets The Definition Of A Failing School For Two Consecutive Years, The State Board Of Education Shall Abolish The School District, Appoint A Conservator To Administer The Schools Formerly In The District And Assign The Territory Formerly In The Abolished District To One Or More Contiguous School Districts; To Provide That The Local School Board Of The Receiving District Shall Consent To The Receipt Of The Territory Of The Abolished District; To Provide For The Transfer Of Real And Personal Property Of The Abolished District, New Teacher Contracts, Appointment Of Administrators, Adoption Of School Budgets And Final Approval Of The Mandatory Consolidation By The State Board Of Education; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2009/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2009.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147005,"bill_number":"SB2010","title":"Cemeteries; authorize reasonable ingress and egress under certain circumstances when located on private property.","description":"An Act To Grant Certain Persons The Authority Of Reasonable Ingress And Egress To Cemeteries Located On Private Property Under Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2010/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2010.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147006,"bill_number":"SB2011","title":"English rule; allow prevailing party to recover attorney's fees.","description":"An Act To Provide For Award Of Attorney's Fees To The Prevailing Party In A Legal Action; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2011/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2011.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147007,"bill_number":"SB2012","title":"Domestic violence; hospitals required to report suspected.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Certain Providers To Report Suspected Domestic Abuse; To Grant Immunity For Such Reporting; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2012/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2012.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147008,"bill_number":"SB2013","title":"Controlled substances; enhance penalty for illegal sale in proximity to drug rehab facility.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-142, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Enhancement Of Penalties For The Sale Of Drugs Within 1500 Feet Of A Drug Or Alcohol Treatment Or Rehabilitation Facility; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2013/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2013.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147009,"bill_number":"SB2014","title":"Drug and alcohol testing in the workplace; provide certain standards.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Certain Standards For Drug And Alcohol Testing In The Workplace; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2014/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2014.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147010,"bill_number":"SB2015","title":"Bullying or harassing behavior in the schools; prohibit.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Bullying Or Harassing Behavior In The Public Schools; To Define Bullying Or Harassing Behavior; To Define Hostile Environment And To Require All Local School Districts To Adopt A Policy Prohibiting Bullying And Harassing Behavior As Required By This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2015/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2015.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147011,"bill_number":"SB2016","title":"General Fund estimate; limit to 7-year average and deposit any excess into Working Cash-Stabilization Fund.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-103-211 And 27-103-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The General Fund Revenue Estimate Shall Not Exceed The Average Annual General Fund Revenue Received Over The Immediately Preceding Seven Years And To Provide That Any Amount Received In Excess Of The General Fund Revenue Estimate Shall Be Deposited Into The Working Cash-stabilization Reserve Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2016/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2016.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147012,"bill_number":"SB2017","title":"Legislature; reduce size beginning with 2011 statewide general election.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-1-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Beginning With The 2011 Statewide General Election The Mississippi House Of Representatives Shall Consist Of 90 Members; To Amend Section 5-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Beginning With The 2011 Statewide General Election The Mississippi Senate Shall Consist Of 40 Members; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2017/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2017.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147013,"bill_number":"SB2018","title":"Child support; delete repealer on statutes.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 43-19-34 And 93-11-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Automatic Repealer Provisions On The Child Support Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2018/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2018.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147014,"bill_number":"SB2019","title":"Concealed weapons; remove prohibition against carrying in a public park.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-9-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Prohibition Against Carrying A Concealed Weapon Into A Public Park By A Person Holding A Concealed Weapon Permit; To Amend Section 45-9-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2019/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2019.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147015,"bill_number":"SB2020","title":"Concealed weapon; remove prohibition against carrying in a church.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-9-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Prohibition Against Carrying A Concealed Weapon In A Church Or Place Of Worship; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2020/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2020.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147016,"bill_number":"SB2021","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize a tax free tag for World War II Veterans.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-54, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Residents Of This State Who Are Veterans Of World War Ii; To Authorize The Surviving Spouse Of A Deceased Person Who Was Issued Such A License Tag To Apply For Or Retain Such License Tag For As Long As The Spouse Remains Unmarried; To Exempt Vehicles Owned By Veterans Of World War Ii From All Motor Vehicle Registration Fees And Privilege Taxes; To Amend Section 27-51-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Motor Vehicles Owned By Veterans Of World War Ii From Ad Valorem Taxation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2021/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2021.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147017,"bill_number":"SB2022","title":"Homestead exemption; extend to unremarried surviving spouses of totally disabled veterans.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Homestead Exemption Granted To A Person Who Has A Service-connected Total Disability As An American Veteran And Has Been Honorably Discharged From Military Service Shall Extend To The Unremarried Surviving Spouse Of Such A Person; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2022/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2022.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147018,"bill_number":"SB2023","title":"Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be reemployed as teachers if they have 30 years of creditable service.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 25-11-126, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Have At Least 30 Years Of Creditable Service In The Public Employees' Retirement System, Who Were Employed As Public Schoolteachers At The Time Of Their Retirement And Who Have Been Retired And Receiving A Retirement Allowance For At Least One Year, May Be Employed As Teachers By A Public School District After Their Retirement And Receive A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System During Their Employment As Teachers In Addition To Receiving A Teacher's Salary If They Are Employed In A Public School District Located In A Geographic Area Of The State Designated As A Critical Teacher Shortage Area By The State Board Of Education; To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-105, 25-11-123 And 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2023/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2023.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147019,"bill_number":"SB2024","title":"Pseudoephedrine; list as Schedule IV controlled substance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine As A Schedule Iv Controlled Substance; To Amend Section 41-29-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Restricts The Over-the-counter Purchase And Sale Of Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine; To Amend Section 41-29-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2024/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2024.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147020,"bill_number":"SB2025","title":"Real estate transactions; require disclosure if meth production occurred on the property.","description":"An Act To Require A Seller Or Transferor Of Real Property To Disclose In Writing If, To His Knowledge, Methamphetamine Production Has Occurred On Habitable Property; To Declare Legislative Findings And Purpose Of The Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Establish A Decontamination Standard For Methamphetamine Inside Habitable Property Unless A Different Standard Is Adopted By The Department Of Environmental Quality; To Authorize The Department Of Environmental Quality To Establish By Rule The Minimum Standards For Training And Certification Of Contractors Who Perform Remediation Of The Property; To Require State And Local Law Enforcement Agencies To Report To The Department Of Environmental Quality Whenever Habitable Property Has Been Contaminated By Its Use As A Clandestine Methamphetamine Drug Lab; To Require The Department Of Environmental Quality To Maintain A List Of Habitable Properties That Have Been Reported As Contaminated; To Amend Section 89-1-527, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2025/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2025.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147021,"bill_number":"SB2026","title":"First lien; hospitals have against damages.","description":"An Act To Provide That A Hospital Shall Have A Lien Against Wrongful Death Damages And Personal Injury Damages Recovered By Patients; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2026/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2026.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147022,"bill_number":"SB2027","title":"Workforce Enhancement Training Fund; provide for unemployment tax rates following suspension of the fund.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 71-5-353 And 71-5-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security To Modify Unemployment Insurance Rates For Continuation Of The Workforce Enhancement Training Fund Program Following December 31, 2009; To Provide For Indices Applicable To Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Taxation And Provide For The Rate Of Contributions For Workforce Enhancement Training Fund Contributions; To Provide Conditions For The Suspension Of The Workforce Enhancement Training Fund Contributions In Years Subsequent To 2009, And To Provide Certain Definitions; To Revise The Definition Of The Terms \"cost Rate Criterion\" And \"size Of Fund Index\" For Purposes Of The Mississippi Employment Security Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-01-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-01-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2027/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2027.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147023,"bill_number":"SB2028","title":"Sidearm; allow to be retained by estate of certain officers killed in line of duty.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-3-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Estate Of An Officer Of The Highway Patrol Or Bureau Of Narcotics Killed In The Line Of Duty To Retain The Firearm Of Such Officer Or Agent; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2028/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2028.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147024,"bill_number":"SB2029","title":"Bonds; create and fund the New Municipalities Infrastructure and Essential Services Fund.","description":"An Act To Create The New Municipalities Infrastructure And Essential Services Fund; To Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Provide Grants To Municipalities With A Population Of More Than 5,000 That Are Incorporated After January 1, 2009, For Infrastructure And Essential Municipal Services; To Specify The Maximum Amount Of Such Grants; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $1,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For Such Grants; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2029/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2029.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147025,"bill_number":"SB2030","title":"Alcoholic beverages and beer; require separate election to allow sale of when a wet city annexes a portion of a dry county.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-1-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Municipality That Has Voted To Permit The Sale, And The Receipt, Storage And Transportation For The Purpose Of Sale, Of Alcoholic Beverages Extends Its Boundaries Into A County That Has Voted Against Coming Out From Under The Dry Law, Then The Sale, And The Receipt, Storage And Transportation For The Purpose Of Sale, Of Alcoholic Beverages Shall Not Be Permitted In The Portion Of Such Municipality Extended Into Such A County Unless Authorized By An Election Held For That Purpose After The Date The Boundaries Of Such Municipality Are Extended Into Such A County; To Amend Section 67-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Municipality That Has Voted To Permit The Sale, And The Receipt, Storage And Transportation For The Purpose Of Sale, Of Beer Of An Alcoholic Content Of Not More Than 5% By Weight Extends Its Boundaries Into A County That Has Voted Against Allowing The Transportation, Storage, Sale, Distribution, Receipt And/or Manufacture Of Beer Of An Alcoholic Content Of Not More Than 5%, Then The Sale, And The Receipt, Storage And Transportation For The Purpose Of Sale, Of Beer Of An Alcoholic Content Of Not More Than 5% By Weight Shall Not Be Permitted In The Portion Of Such Municipality Extended Into Such A County Unless Authorized By An Election Held For That Purpose After The Date The Boundaries Of Such Municipality Are Extended Into Such A County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2030/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2030.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147026,"bill_number":"SB2031","title":"Ad valorem taxes; authorize cities to designate areas in which certain residences are exempt from city ad valorem taxes.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of Any Municipality To Designate Any Residential Area Within The Corporate Limits Of The Municipality As A Residential Enterprise Zone; To Provide That Residences That Qualify For Homestead Exemption That Are Located In A Residential Enterprise Zone Shall Be Exempt From Ad Valorem Taxation, Except Ad Valorem Taxation For School District Purposes, For A Period Of Not More Than 5 Years From The Date The Area In Which It Is Located Was Designated A Residential Enterprise Zone; To Require Any Person Desiring To Obtain The Exemption Authorized In This Section To File A Written Application Therefor With The Governing Authorities Of The Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2031/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2031.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147027,"bill_number":"SB2032","title":"Immigration Reform Act of 2010; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The Immigration Reform Act Of 2010; To Amend Sections 63-1-60 And 45-35-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enhance The Penalty For Creation Or Use Of False Identification If The Offender Is An Illegal Alien; To Create A New Crime Of Transporting An Illegal Alien; To Provide For Cooperative Law Enforcement By State And Local Law Enforcement Agencies On Immigration Matters; To Require Verification Of Citizenship Or Immigration Status Of Persons Who Are Arrested; To Prohibit Official Resistance Or Noncooperation Of Sharing Information Regarding Immigration Status; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2032/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2032.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147028,"bill_number":"SB2033","title":"Foreclosed property; cure title before listing for sale.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 89-1-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That All Title Issues Must Be Cleared Up Before A Foreclosed Property May Be Listed For Sale; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2033/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2033.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147029,"bill_number":"SB2034","title":"Divorce; restore \"insanity\" as fault grounds for divorce.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Restore \"insanity At The Time Of Marriage\" Or \"incurable Insanity\" As Fault Grounds For Divorce; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2034/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2034.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147030,"bill_number":"SB2035","title":"Driver's license; authorize special designation for veterans and military personnel.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Special Designation To Be Placed On A Driver's License Issued To Active Military Personnel Or An Honorably Discharged Veteran; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2035/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2035.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147031,"bill_number":"SB2036","title":"Disabled veterans; increase for totally disabled veterans and extend to unremarried surviving spouses of such veterans.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-33-75 And 27-33-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Having A Service-connected, Total Disability As An American Veteran And Who Has Been Honorably Discharged From Military Service Shall Be Exempt From All Ad Valorem Taxes On The Assessed Value Of Homestead Property And To Extend Such Exemption To Unremarried Surviving Spouses Of Such American Veterans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2036/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2036.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147032,"bill_number":"SB2037","title":"Legislature; reduce the size of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-1-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Beginning With The 2012 Term, The Mississippi House Of Representatives Shall Consist Of 90 Members; To Amend Section 5-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Beginning With The 2012 Term, The Mississippi Senate Shall Consist Of 30 Members; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2037/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2037.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147033,"bill_number":"SB2038","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of Camp Bratton-Green.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Camp Bratton-green; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2038/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2038.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147034,"bill_number":"SB2039","title":"Highway patrol officer; revise minimum qualifications.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Minimum Qualifications For Members Of The Highway Safety Patrol; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2039/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2039.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147035,"bill_number":"SB2040","title":"Justice court; required to set separate traffic court term.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-11-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Justice Courts To Designate At Least One Day A Month As Traffic Court Day; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2040/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2040.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147036,"bill_number":"SB2041","title":"Homestead exemption; increase for totally disabled veterans and extend to unremarried surviving spouses of such veterans.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-33-75 And 27-33-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Having A Service-connected, Total Disability As An American Veteran And Who Has Been Honorably Discharged From Military Service Shall Be Exempt From All Ad Valorem Taxes On The Assessed Value Of Homestead Property And To Extend Such Exemption To Unremarried Surviving Spouses Of Such American Veterans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2041/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2041.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147037,"bill_number":"SB2042","title":"State General Fund budget requests; impose limitations on the growth of state agency budget requests.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-103-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That State General Fund Budget Requests By State Agency Heads Shall Not Exceed The Prior Year's Request By A Percentage In Excess Of Any Increase In Actual General Fund Revenue Collections In The Latest Fiscal Year With Certain Exceptions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2042/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2042.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147038,"bill_number":"SB2043","title":"Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for supporters of St. Martin High School.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of A Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Supporters Of St. Martin High School; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of Such Fees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2043/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2043.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147039,"bill_number":"SB2044","title":"Sales taxation; exempt retail sales of school supplies during the last weekend in July.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation The Retail Sales Of Certain School Supplies During A Period Beginning At 12:01 A.m. On The Last Friday In July And Ending At 12:00 Midnight The Following Saturday; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2044/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2044.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147040,"bill_number":"SB2045","title":"Distinctive motor vehicle tags; Purple Heart Medal tags may be used upon motorcycles.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Distinctive Tag Issued To Recipients Of The Purple Heart Medal May Be Used Upon Motorcycles; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2045/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2045.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147041,"bill_number":"SB2046","title":"White collar crimes; remove statute of limitations.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Statute Of Limitations On White Collar Crimes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2046/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2046.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147042,"bill_number":"SB2047","title":"District attorneys; revise number of assistants and investigators authorized.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-31-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Additional Legal Assistants To The District Attorneys In Certain Circuit Court Districts; To Amend Section 25-31-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Additional Criminal Investigators In Certain Circuit Court Districts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2047/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2047.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147043,"bill_number":"SB2048","title":"Voluntary prekindergarten programs for military-connected children in Mississippi; provide for.","description":"An Act To Codify Section 37-21-52, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact The \"mississippi Military Prekindergarten Act Of 2010\"; To Authorize Pilot Programs For The Provision Of Voluntary Prekindergarten Services To Military-connected Children Having Attained The Age Of Four In The State Of Mississippi; To Provide That Prekindergarten Services Shall Be Provided By Certain School Districts To Eligible Military-connected Children; To Provide For Funding To Districts Providing Prekindergarten Services To Military-connected Children; To Authorize The State Department Of Education To Administer, Monitor And Evaluate The Prekindergarten Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2048/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2048.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147044,"bill_number":"SB2049","title":"Professional association dues deduction by teachers; authorize.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-9-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Deduction Of Professional Association Dues By Local School District Personnel; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2049/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2049.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147045,"bill_number":"SB2050","title":"Campaign finance disclosure; clarify what constitutes a contribution and require the disclosure of certain loans.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 23-15-802, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Contributions To Named Candidate Made To A Political Committee Authorized By The Candidate To Accept Contributions Shall Be Considered Contributions To The Candidate; To Provide That Expenditures Made By Any Person In Concert With A Candidate Shall Be Considered To Be A Contribution Made To The Candidate; To Provide That The Finance Of The Dissemination Of Campaign Materials Shall Be Considered To Be An Expenditure For, And A Contribution To The Candidate; To Provide That Disbursements For Electioneering Communications That Are Coordinated With A Candidate Shall Be Considered A Contribution To The Candidate; To Create New Section 23-15-808, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Make Disbursement For The Direct Cost Of Producing And Airing Electioneering Communications In An Aggregate Amount In Excess Of $1,000.00 Shall File A Statement Regarding Such Disbursement Within 48 Hours Of The Disclosure Date And To Provide For The Information That Must Be Included In The Statement; To Amend Sections 23-15-801, 23-15-805, 23-15-807, 23-15-809, 23-15-811 And 23-15-813, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms \"electioneering Communication\" And \"disclosure Date\"; To Revise The Definition Of Certain Terms In The Campaign Finance Disclosure Laws; To Require, From And After January 1, 2011, Certain Candidates To File The Reports Required To Be Filed With The Office Of The Secretary Of State By Electronic Format; To Clarify The Information Required To Be Included In Certain Campaign Finance Reports; To Provide That Campaign Finance Reports Shall Include Certain Information Regarding Loans Or Other Extensions Of Credit Made To A Candidate For Use In Such Candidate's Campaign; To Require Statements Regarding Certain Independent Campaign Expenditures To Be Filed Within 48 Hours And To Revise The Information Required To Be Included In Such Statements; To Revise The Elements Necessary For A Conviction Of A Violation Of The Campaign Finance Laws; To Clarify Upon Whom Administrative Penalties Under The Campaign Finance Law May Apply; To Amend Section 97-13-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase To $2,000.00 The Amount That Corporations May Contribute To Political Campaigns In A Calendar Year And To Place Trusts, Incorporated Associations, Limited Partnerships, Limited Liability Partnerships Or Manager-managed Limited Liability Companies Under Such Restriction; To Amend Section 97-13-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Penalties For Violations Of Section 97-13-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Amend Section 23-15-817, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Section 23-15-1023, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That Judicial Candidates Shall Disclose Certain Information About Certain Loans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2050/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2050.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147046,"bill_number":"SB2051","title":"DUI; authorize constables to administer test.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Constables To Administer Dui Tests; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2051/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2051.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147047,"bill_number":"SB2052","title":"Homestead exemption; increase for persons 65 years of age or older or totally disabled.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Homestead Exemption For Persons Who Are 65 Years Of Age Or Older Or Who Are Totally Disabled; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2052/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2052.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147048,"bill_number":"SB2053","title":"Declaration of local emergency; authorize mayor to make proclamation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 33-15-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Local Emergency May Be Proclaimed By The Mayor Of A Municipality And, Following Such Declaration, Shall Be Reviewed By The Governing Body Of That Municipality At Its Next Regular Meeting; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2053/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2053.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147049,"bill_number":"SB2054","title":"Constables; increase fee in criminal cases, revise reimbursement for travel expenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-7-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Uniform Total Fee Paid To Constables In All Criminal Cases And To Revise The Reimbursement Rate For Travel Expenses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2054/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2054.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147050,"bill_number":"SB2055","title":"Health insurance; require health insurance policies and State Health Plan to cover autism spectrum disorders.","description":"An Act To Require Health Insurance Coverage, Including Coverage Under The State And School Employees Health Insurance Plan, For Autism Spectrum Disorders; To Define \"autism Spectrum Disorder\" As An Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2055/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2055.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147051,"bill_number":"SB2056","title":"Uniform Premarital Agreement Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The Uniform Premarital Agreement Act; To Authorize Agreements Between Prospective Spouses Made In Contemplation Of Marriage; To Specify The Matters With Respect To Which Parties May Contract In Premarital Agreements; To Specify The Effective Date Of A Premarital Agreement And The Manner In Which Such An Agreement May Be Amended Or Revoked; To Specify Conditions Under Which A Premarital Agreement Is Not Enforceable; To Provide An Exception For Persons Aged 65 Years Or Older; To Amend Sections 93-3-7, 93-5-2 And 93-5-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2056/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2056.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147052,"bill_number":"SB2057","title":"Alienation of affections; abolish tort of.","description":"An Act To Abolish The Common Law Tort Of Alienation Of Affection; To Provide That No Action Shall Lie Thereon; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2057/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2057.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147053,"bill_number":"SB2058","title":"Rape or sexual battery of a child; mandate life without parole for.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 97-3-65, 97-3-71, 97-3-95 And 97-3-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose The Penalty Of Life Imprisonment For Rape Or Sexual Battery Of A Child Younger Than 12 Years Of Age; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2058/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2058.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147054,"bill_number":"SB2059","title":"Retirement; earned compensation of member of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals includes all remuneration except mileage.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For Purposes Of The Public Employees' Retirement System, The Term \"earned Compensation\" For Justices Of The Supreme Court And Judges Of The Court Of Appeals Shall Include All Remuneration Amounts Paid, Except Mileage; To Amend Section 25-3-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Authorize Justices Of The Supreme Court And Judges Of The Court Of Appeals To Claim As Earned Compensation The Expense Allowances Paid To Them From And After December 31, 2003, That Were Not Reported As A Part Of Their Earned Compensation To The Public Employees' Retirement System Under Certain Conditions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2059/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2059.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147055,"bill_number":"SB2060","title":"Income tax; allow adjustment to gross income for certain unreimbursed travel expenses of National Guard/Reserves.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Unreimbursed Expenses Of Members Of The National Guard Or The Armed Forces Reserves For Overnight Travel Away From Home To Attend Meetings Of The National Guard Or Reserves Are Deductible As An Adjustment To Gross Income Under The State Income Tax Law In Accordance With Provisions Of The United States Internal Revenue Code; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2060/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2060.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147056,"bill_number":"SB2061","title":"Income tax; tax amounts paid gaming patrons that are not subject to reporting requirements of the Internal Revenue Code.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-7-901 And 27-7-903, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose A Tax On Amounts Paid To Gaming Patrons By Gaming Establishments That Are Not Subject To The Withholding Or Reporting Requirements Of The Internal Revenue Code; To Require That The Revenue Collected As A Result Of Such Tax Shall Be Deposited Into The Mississippi Trauma Care Systems Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2061/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2061.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147057,"bill_number":"SB2062","title":"Corporation franchise tax; phase out effective January 1, 2015.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-13-5 And 27-13-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Phase Out The Corporation Franchise Tax Effective January 1, 2015; To Repeal, Effective January 1, 2015, Sections 27-13-1 Through 27-13-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Corporation Franchise Tax Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2062/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2062.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147058,"bill_number":"SB2063","title":"Mississippi Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Act\"; To Make Legislative Findings; To Define Certain Terms As Used In The Act; To Establish A Small Business Regulatory Review Committee; To Improve State Rulemaking By Creating Procedures To Analyze The Economic Impact On And Availability Of More Flexible Approaches For Small Business; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2063/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2063.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147059,"bill_number":"SB2064","title":"Universities and colleges; aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States shall pay out-of-state tuition.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-103-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That An Alien Of A Foreign Country Who Is Unlawfully Present In The United States Shall Be Classified A Nonresident Of The State For Tuition Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2064/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2064.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147060,"bill_number":"SB2065","title":"Public benefits; agencies administering programs for must verify lawful presence in U.S. of applicants for.","description":"An Act To Require State Agencies And Political Subdivisions To Verify The Lawful Presence In The United States Of Any Person Who Applies For State, Local Or Federal Public Benefits; To Provide For Certain Exceptions To This Requirement For Verification; To Provide That Applicants For Public Benefits Must Execute An Affidavit That He Or She Is A United States Citizen Or Is A Qualified Alien Under Federal Law And Is Lawfully Present In The United States; To Provide For A Criminal Penalty For Willfully Making A False Statement Of Representation In The Affidavit Required By This Act; To Require Each State Agency And Political Subdivision That Administers Any Program Of State Or Local Public Benefits To Provide An Annual Report To The Attorney General With Respect To Its Compliance With This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2065/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2065.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147061,"bill_number":"SB2066","title":"\"Mississippi Postsecondary Textbook Pricing and Access Act of 2010\"; enact to assist students in obtaining the lowest textbook cost.","description":"An Act To Enact The \"mississippi Postsecondary Textbook Pricing And Access Act Of 2010\"; To Direct University Instructors To Provide Adequate Notice Of Orders To Appropriate Bookstores In Order That The Instructor Shall Be Informed As To Price, Format Availability, And Any Plans For Revision Of The Textbook; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Develop Materials Necessary To Inform Faculty And Students As To Methods To Obtain The Lowest Textbook Cost; To Authorize The Establishment Of A Pilot Textbook Rental Program For University Students; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2066/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2066.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147062,"bill_number":"SB2067","title":"\"Mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act of 2010\"; enact.","description":"An Act To Enact The \"mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act Of 2010\"; To Provide For Voluntary Student Expression Of Religious Viewpoints In Public Schools; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Provide A Limited Public Forum For Student Voluntary Expression Of A Religious Viewpoint; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Provide A Limited Public Forum For Student Speakers At Nongraduation And Graduation Events; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Allow Religious Expression In Class Assignments; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Provide Students With The Freedom To Organize Religious Groups And Activities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2067/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2067.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147063,"bill_number":"SB2068","title":"Homestead exemption; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 85-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Determination Of What Real Property Is Exempt From Execution For Any Judgment Or Decree Other Than Liens And Judgments For The Payment Of Taxes And Assessments On Real Property, Or Obligations Contracted For The Purchase Of Real Property, Or For Labor, Services Or Materials Furnished To Repair Or Improve Real Property Or For Other Labor Performed On Real Property; To Amend Section 85-3-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 85-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Declaration Or Renunciation Of Homestead By Persons Owning One Or More Residences In Another State Or States; To Amend Sections 85-3-27, 85-3-31 And 85-3-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 85-3-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Sale Of Homestead Premises Not Susceptible To Division; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2068/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2068.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147064,"bill_number":"SB2069","title":"Parole; provide for conditional release of an offender to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in certain circumstances.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Conditional Release Of An Offender To The United States Immigration And Customs Enforcement Agency; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2069/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2069.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147065,"bill_number":"SB2070","title":"Mississippi Human Embryo Adoption Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Enact The \"mississippi Human Embryo Adoption Act\"; To Codify New Section 93-17-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Title Of The Act; To Codify New Section 93-17-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To State Legislative Findings Relating To The Transfer Of Human Embryos And The Purposes Of The Act; To Codify New Section 93-17-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms Used In The Act; To Codify New Section 93-17-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Transfer Of Human Embryos Must Be Accomplished Under The State Adoption Statutes And To Establish Certain Criteria Specifically For The Transfer Of Human Embryos; To Codify New Section 93-17-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Terms \"minor\" And \"child,\" As Used In The Adoption Laws, Include A Human Embryo; To Amend Section 93-17-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Jurisdiction Of Mississippi Courts Over Proceedings For The Adoption Of A Frozen Human Embryo Which Is Located In A Laboratory Or Facility In Mississippi; To Amend Section 93-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Genetic Parents Of The Frozen Embryo To Consent To The Adoption Contemporaneously With Relinquishing All Rights To The Embryo; To Amend Section 93-17-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Final Decree In Proceedings For The Adoption Of A Human Embryo To Be Entered Before Implantation Of The Embryo Occurs; To Amend Section 93-17-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Any Action To Set A Side A Final Decree Of Adoption Of A Human Embryo After The Embryo Has Been Implanted; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2070/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2070.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147066,"bill_number":"SB2071","title":"Uniform Management of Institutional Funds Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Enact The Uniform Prudent Management Of Institutional Funds Act; To Provide The Standards Of Conduct For The Management And Investment Of Funds Held By An Institution Exclusively For Charitable Purposes; To Provide That An Institution May Appropriate For Expenditure Or Accumulate So Much Of An Endowment Fund As The Institution Determines Is Prudent For The Uses, Benefits, Purposes And Duration For Which The Endowment Fund Is Established; To Authorize An Institution To Delegate To An External Agent The Management And Investment Of An Institutional Fund To The Extent That An Institution Could Prudently Delegate Under The Circumstances; To Provide For The Release Or Modification Of Restrictions On Management, Investment Or Purpose Of An Institutional Fund, To Repeal Sections 79-11-601 Through 79-11-617, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Govern The Management Of Institutional Funds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2071/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2071.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147067,"bill_number":"SB2072","title":"Juneteenth Freedom Day; designate as day of commemoration not legal holiday.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate June 19 As \"juneteenth Freedom Day\"; To Specifically Provide That This Shall Be A Day Of Commemoration And Not A Legal Holiday; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2072/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2072.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147068,"bill_number":"SB2073","title":"Firearms; restrict power of confiscation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 33-7-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Explicitly Restrict The Power To Confiscate Firearms And Ammunitions In An Emergency; To Provide Exceptions; To Enact Definitions; To Amend Sections 45-9-53 And 33-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2073/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2073.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147069,"bill_number":"SB2074","title":"Animal cruelty; revise.","description":"An Act To Establish Laws Against The Cruelty Of Any Dog Or Cat; To Establish The Criteria From Which A Person Who Knowingly And With Criminal Negligence Commits The Act Of Cruelty To Any Dog Or Cat Shall Be Charged; To Establish The Act Of Aggravated Cruelty; To Establish That Anyone Guilty Of An Act Of Aggravated Cruelty Shall Be Charged With A Felony; To Repeal Sections 97-41-1, 97-41-5, 97-41-7 And 97-41-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Deal With Animal Cruelty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2074/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2074.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147070,"bill_number":"SB2075","title":"Animal cruelty; revise offense.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-41-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Crime Of Cruelty To Animals, To Incorporate Elements Of Offenses Found Elsewhere In Chapter 41, And To Distinguish Between Misdemeanor And Felony Degrees Of The Offense; To Amend Section 97-41-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Process By Which An Animal May Be Lawfully Destroyed, And To Grant Immunity To Those Acting Under The Section In Good Faith; To Enact Definitions; To Provide Exemptions From The Application Of The Chapter; To Repeal Section 97-41-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That Carrying Any Creature In A Cruel Or Inhuman Manner Is A Misdemeanor; To Repeal Section 97-41-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That Confining Any Living Creature Without Sufficient Food And Water Is A Misdemeanor; To Repeal Section 97-41-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That A Custodian Of Any Living Creature Who Fails To Provide Sufficient Food And Drink Is Guilty Of A Misdemeanor; To Repeal Section 97-41-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Penalties For Certain Acts Of Cruelty To Animals; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2075/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2075.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147071,"bill_number":"SB2076","title":"Official state song; adopt \"My Home Mississippi.\"","description":"An Act Adopting \"my Home Mississippi\" By Delma Furniss As The Official State Song; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2076/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2076.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147072,"bill_number":"SB2077","title":"Board of supervisors; authorize to pay for income loss protection for volunteer fire fighters.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-3-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County To Expend Funds To Defray The Costs Of Income Loss Protection Through Workers' Compensation Insurance For All Volunteer Fire Fighters In The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2077/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2077.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147073,"bill_number":"SB2078","title":"Law enforcement officer; create crime of public intimidation of.","description":"An Act To Create The Crimes Of Public Intimidation And Public Retaliation Against A Law Enforcement Officer; To Enact Punishment Therefor; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2078/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2078.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147074,"bill_number":"SB2079","title":"Municipalities and counties; prohibit adoption of ordinance requiring installation of sprinkler system in certain dwellings.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Municipalities And Counties From Adopting Any Ordinance, Bylaw, Order, Building Code, Or Rule That Requires The Installation Of A Multipurpose Residential Fire Protection Sprinkler System Or Any Other Fire Protection Sprinkler System In A New Or Existing One- Or Two-family Dwelling; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2079/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2079.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147075,"bill_number":"SB2080","title":"State and School Employees' Health Insurance Management Board; may impose premium differential on tobacco users.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-15-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State And School Employees Health Insurance Management Board To Impose A Premium Differential On Participants Of The Health Insurance Plan Who Are Tobacco Users; To Provide That The Premium Differential Shall Not Be Paid By The State Of Mississippi For Any Active Employee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2080/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2080.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147076,"bill_number":"SB2081","title":"Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Use Of The Power Of Eminent Domain Except For A Public Use; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2081/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2081.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147077,"bill_number":"SB2082","title":"Eminent domain; restrict cities' authority to exercise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Use Of The Power Of Eminent Domain By Municipalities For Certain Private, Nongovernmental Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2082/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2082.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147078,"bill_number":"SB2083","title":"Seat belts; failure to use as evidence of negligence.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-2-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Failure To Use A Seat Belt May Be Considered Evidence Of Contributory Or Comparative Negligence; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2083/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2083.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147079,"bill_number":"SB2084","title":"Department of Transportation; allow law enforcement employees to retain weapon upon retirement.","description":"An Act To Allow Law Enforcement Officers With The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Retain A Sidearm Upon Retirement; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2084/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2084.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147080,"bill_number":"SB2085","title":"Court reporting; misdemeanor to practice without a license.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 9-13-125, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Misdemeanor Of Practicing Court Reporting Without A License Or Temporary Permit; To Amend Section 9-13-123, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2085/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2085.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147081,"bill_number":"SB2086","title":"Criminal history record background check for new student applicants at any state university; authorize.","description":"An Act To Authorize The President Or Chancellor Of Any State Institution Of Higher Learning To Require Criminal History Record Checks And Fingerprinting For New Students Applying For Admission To The University; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2086/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2086.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147082,"bill_number":"SB2087","title":"Criminal background check for teachers; school shall allow teacher to use current record on file with another school district.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-9-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A School District Shall Allow A New Teacher Applying For Employment To Forward A Current Criminal Record Background Check And/or Fingerprint Check Which Is On File With Another Mississippi School District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2087/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2087.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147083,"bill_number":"SB2088","title":"School buses; require new buses to be equipped with seatbelts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-2-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Every School Bus That Is Purchased New After July 1, 2010, And Is Used To Transport Public School Students In Grades Pre-kindergarten Through Grade 12 Must Be Equipped With Seat Belts Meeting Applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; To Amend Section 37-41-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Rules And Regulations To Ensure That School Districts Require All Passengers To Wear These Belts Whenever The Bus Is In Motion; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2088/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2088.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147084,"bill_number":"SB2089","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize for supporters of the Little Light House of Central Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Little Light House Of Central Mississippi; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2089/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2089.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147085,"bill_number":"SB2090","title":"Motor vehicle safety inspection law; repeal.","description":"An Act To Repeal Sections 63-13-1 Through 63-13-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2090/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2090.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147086,"bill_number":"SB2091","title":"Ballots; clarify placement of special election candidate; require special election for certain period of time after vacancy.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-367, 23-15-511 And 23-15-833, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Provisions Regarding The Placement Of Titles Of Offices On The Ballot Shall Apply In Special Elections To Fill Vacancies In Office That Occur On The Same Day As The General Election; To Provide That In Such Cases The General Election Candidates And Special Election Candidates Shall Be Clearly Distinguished From Special Election Candidates Under The Title Of The Office For Which They Are Candidates; To Amend Section 23-15-853, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Vacancies In The Office Of United States Senator Shall Be Filled In The Same Manner As Vacancies In The Office Of Representative In Congress; To Repeal Section 23-15-855, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Manner In Which Vacancies In The Office Of United States Senator Are Filled; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2091/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2091.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147087,"bill_number":"SB2092","title":"Highways; Transportation Department construct Highway 72 bypass for City of Corinth.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Mississippi Department Of Transportation Shall Construct A Four-lane Bypass For The City Of Corinth On U.s. Highway 72; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2092/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2092.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147088,"bill_number":"SB2093","title":"Headlights; require use during precipitation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-7-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Headlights Of Vehicles Shall Be Operated Whenever Precipitation Or Other Conditions Result In Poor Visibility; To Prohibit The Use Of Only The Parking Lights Of Vehicles During Times When The Use Of Headlights Is Required; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2093/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2093.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147089,"bill_number":"SB2094","title":"Privatization of school bus transportation; State Board of Education to issue regulations for contracts.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-41-1 And 37-41-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize And Direct The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Regulations Providing Standards For School Districts To Privatize The School Bus Transportation System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2094/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2094.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147090,"bill_number":"SB2095","title":"Net-energy metering; require electric utilities to allow.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Renewable Energy Development Act; To Declare Legislative Findings; To Require Electric Utilities To Allow Net-metering Facilities To Be Interconnected; To Require The Public Service Commission To Establish Appropriate Rates, Terms And Conditions For Net-metering Contracts; To Provide That The Public Service Commission May Authorize A Greater Fee Or Charge On The Net-metering Customer, If The Utility's Direct Costs Outweigh The Distribution System, Environmental And Public Policy Benefits Of Allocating The Costs Among The Utility's Entire Customer Base; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2095/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2095.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147091,"bill_number":"SB2096","title":"Parent allowed to disenroll a child from full-day kindergarten program; delete provision.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision Of The Compulsory School Attendance Law Allowing The Parent Or Guardian To Disenroll A Child From A Full-day Public School Kindergarten Program On A One-time Basis; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2096/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2096.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147092,"bill_number":"SB2097","title":"Local school district budgets; require at least 75% to be expended for instructional purposes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Beginning With The 2010-2011 School Year The State Board Of Education Shall Require Each School District To Comply With The Financial Accountability And Reporting System Requirement That Not Less Than 75% Of School District Funds Shall Be Expended For Instructional Purposes; To Amend Sections 37-61-9 And 37-61-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Local School District Budgets To Contain A Detailed Statement Of The Estimated Amounts To Be Expended For Instruction And Other Program Budget Categories, And To Require School District Expenditures To Be Limited By The Said 75% Requirement And To Provide Personal Liability Therefor; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2097/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2097.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147093,"bill_number":"SB2098","title":"Health insurance; require coverage for infertility treatments.","description":"An Act To Require All Accident And Health Insurance Companies Doing Business In The State Of Mississippi To Include, As A Covered Expense, In Vitro Fertilization; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2098/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2098.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147094,"bill_number":"SB2099","title":"Breach of security; require notice (AG).","description":"An Act To Require Notice Of A Breach Of Security; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide That Notice May Be Delayed For A Reasonable Period Of Time If Notice Will Impede A Criminal Investigation; To Provide Methods Of Notice; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2099/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2099.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147095,"bill_number":"SB2100","title":"Mississippi patient safety program for hospitals; establish.","description":"An Act To Enact The \"mississippi Patient Safety Act\"; To Require The Development Of A Patient Safety Program For Hospitals, Ambulatory Surgical Centers And Mental Hospitals; To Require Hospitals, Ambulatory Surgical Centers And Mental Hospitals To Annually Report To The State Health Officer A Listing Of Certain Errors Or Occurrences; To Provide Whistle-blower Protection To Certain Employees; To Require Hospitals To Maintain A Program Capable Of Identifying And Tracking Hospital-acquired Infections; To Prescribe Penalties For Violations Of The Act; To Amend Sections 41-9-15, 41-75-11 And 41-9-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2100/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2100.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147096,"bill_number":"SB2101","title":"Medicaid recipients; redetermine eligibility every 6 months.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Division Of Medicaid To Redetermine Eligibility For All Categories Of Medicaid Recipients Not Less Than Once Every 6 Months; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2101/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2101.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147097,"bill_number":"SB2102","title":"Recall election procedures for local officials by referendum; specifically include local school board members.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-5-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Local School Board Members To The Statutory Provisions For Calling A Recall Election By Referendum; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2102/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2102.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147098,"bill_number":"SB2103","title":"Swimming pool and spa entrapment-proof drain covers; provide minimum standards for.","description":"An Act To Provide Minimum State Requirements For Pool And Spa Entrapment-proof Drain Covers In Compliance With Federal Law; To Provide Standards Relative To Public Pools And Spas And Residential Pools And Spas; To Provide Definitions; To Provide For Enforcement Of These Standards By The State Department Of Health; To Direct The State Department Of Health To Apply For Federal Grant Funds To Carry Out An Educational And Enforcement Program Under This Act; To Provide That Violations Of This Act Are Civil Violations; To Provide Prospective Safety Standards For Residential Pools And Spas; To Provide For An Educational Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2103/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2103.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147099,"bill_number":"SB2104","title":"Domestic Violence Fund; technical correction.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-39-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Domestic Violence Bail Bond Fee Is Refunded To A Defendant Who Is Not Finally Convicted; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2104/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2104.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147100,"bill_number":"SB2105","title":"Notice of tax sale; increase fee allowed for sheriff upon serving.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-43-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Fee Allowed For The Sheriff Upon Serving The Record Owner Of Property A Notice Of Tax Sale; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2105/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2105.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147101,"bill_number":"SB2106","title":"Septic tanks; prohibit assessment of a fee for final approval by the Department of Health.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-67-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Department Of Health From Assessing A Fee For The Final Approval Of The Installation Of An Individual On-site Wastewater Disposal System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2106/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2106.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147102,"bill_number":"SB2107","title":"Cell phones; limit use and prohibit texting while driving.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Texting While Driving; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide Exemptions; To Prohibit The Use Of Cellular Telephones While Operating A Motor Vehicle Without Using Hands-free Accessories; To Prohibit Cell Phone Use By Certain Minors; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2107/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2107.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147103,"bill_number":"SB2108","title":"Bonds; issue state general obligation bonds for purchase of rights-of-way for Hwy. 15 from U.S. 78 to Tennessee state line.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Paying The Cost Of Acquiring Rights-of-way Necessary To Four Lane Mississippi Highway 15 From U.s. Highway 78 To The Tennessee State Line; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2108/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2108.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147104,"bill_number":"SB2109","title":"Landfills; require to be a certain minimum distance from municipalities, schools, etc., unless written agreement from owner.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 17-17-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Landfills And Certain Other Waste Disposal Sites To Be Located A Certain Minimum Distance From Municipalities, Schools, Residences, Churches Or Health Care Facilities Unless Allowed By Written Agreement From The Governing Body Or Owner; To Provide That Landfills And Certain Other Waste Disposal Sites That Were In Operation Before July 1, 2010, May Continue To Operate Regardless Of This Minimum Distance Or Written Agreement Requirement; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2109/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2109.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147105,"bill_number":"SB2110","title":"Katie's Law; require DNA sample upon all felony arrests.","description":"An Act To Provide For Dna Collection From Persons Arrested For Certain Crimes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2110/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2110.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147106,"bill_number":"SB2111","title":"Highways; add certain segment of Miss. 32 in Sunflower County and Miss. 6 in Pontotoc County to state highway system.","description":"An Act To Add A Certain Segment Of Mississippi 32 In Sunflower County To The State Highway System; To Add A Certain Segment Of Old Mississippi 6 In Pontotoc County To The State Highway System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2111/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2111.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147107,"bill_number":"SB2112","title":"Four-lane highway program; add segment of U.S. 61 to high priority list.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-3-97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add A Segment Of U.s. 61 In Washington, Sharkey, Issaquena And Warren Counties To The List Of Highways Scheduled For High Priority Under The Four-lane Highway Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2112/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2112.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147108,"bill_number":"SB2113","title":"Driver's license; no suspension of jail time for driving with suspended or revoked license.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-1-57 And 63-11-40, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Jail Time For Driving While A License Is Suspended Or Revoked Shall Not Be Suspended Or Reduced; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2113/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2113.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147109,"bill_number":"SB2114","title":"Early Voting Act; authorize voting prior to election day.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Qualified Elector To Vote Early Not More Than 21 Days Nor Less Than 5 Days Before The Date Of An Election; To Provide That Early Voting May Be Conducted In The Registrar's Office Or At A Location Designated By The Registrar; To Require A Person Who Desires To Vote Early To Appear At The Registrar's Office And To Provide That After Signing The Receipt Book Such Person Shall Be Entitled To Vote At The Registrar's Office Or At The Location Designated By The Registrar During The Early Voting Period In The Same Manner As He Would At His Voting Precinct On The Day Of The Election; To Provide That The Election Laws That Govern Procedures For A Person Who Appears To Vote On The Day Of Election Shall Apply When A Person Appears To Vote During The Early Voting Period; To Provide That All Votes Cast During The Early Voting Period Shall Be Final; To Provide That The Votes Cast During Early Voting Shall Be Announced Simultaneously With The Vote Cast On Election Day; To Provide That Each Candidate Shall Have The Right To Be Present At The Registrar's Office And To Challenge The Qualifications Of Any Person Offering To Vote Early In The Same Manner As Provided By Law At The Polling Place On The Day Of The Election; To Require The Secretary Of State To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Necessary To Effectuate Early Voting; To Amend Sections 23-15-195, 23-15-653 And 23-15-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Sections 23-15-627, 23-15-637, 23-15-641, 23-15-713 And 23-15-715, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Voters May Not Cast Absentee Ballots At The Office Of The Registrar During The Early Voting Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2114/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2114.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147110,"bill_number":"SB2115","title":"Sex offenders; mandatory electronic monitoring.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-84, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Mandatory Lifetime Electronic Monitoring For Any Sex Offender For Any Period The Sex Offender Is Not Incarcerated; To Create New Section 47-5-1017, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Corrections To Electronically Monitor Sex Offenders; To Create New Section 47-5-1019, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Crime Of Tampering With Electronic Monitoring Equipment; To Amend Section 47-7-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Electronic Monitoring Of Certain Parolees And Probationers; To Amend Section 47-7-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2115/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2115.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147111,"bill_number":"SB2116","title":"Drug courts; provide that the State Advisory Committee develop a plan to establish in county, justice and municipal courts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-23-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Drug Court Advisory Committee To Develop A Plan To Establish Drug Courts In County Courts, Justice Courts And Municipal Courts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2116/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2116.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147112,"bill_number":"SB2117","title":"Motor vehicle license tags; require proof of citizenship or legal alien status to obtain.","description":"An Act To Require Proof That The Owner Of A Motor Vehicle Is A United States Citizen Or Alien Who Is Legally In This Country Before He May Receive Motor Vehicle License Tags; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2117/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2117.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147113,"bill_number":"SB2118","title":"Zoning; authorize and regulate village districts.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Section 17-1-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Section 17-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Place Restrictions On The Way In Which A County Or Municipality May Create A Special Village Zoning District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2118/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2118.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147114,"bill_number":"SB2119","title":"Manslaughter; revise penalty.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty To Be Imposed Upon A Conviction For Manslaughter; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2119/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2119.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147115,"bill_number":"SB2120","title":"CON; restore exemption for private pay nursing facility beds which are part of a continuing care retirement community.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Restore The Exemption From The Certificate Of Need Process For The Construction Or Conversion Of Private Pay Nursing Facility Beds Which Are A Part Of A Continuing Care Retirement Community; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2120/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2120.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147116,"bill_number":"SB2121","title":"Legal gaming; limit conduct to counties in which it is already being conducted.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-3-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Legal Gaming In Counties Other Than Those In Which Legal Gaming Is Being Conducted On The Effective Date Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2121/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2121.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147117,"bill_number":"SB2122","title":"Motor vehicles; prohibit text messaging and restrict cell phone use while driving.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Texting While Driving; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide Exemptions; To Prohibit The Use Of Cellular Telephones While Operating A Motor Vehicle Without Using Hands-free Accessories; To Prohibit Cell Phone Use By Certain Minors; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2122/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2122.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147118,"bill_number":"SB2123","title":"\"Mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act of 2010\"; enact.","description":"An Act To Enact The \"mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act Of 2010\"; To Provide For Voluntary Student Expression Of Religious Viewpoints In Public Schools; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Provide A Limited Public Forum For Student Voluntary Expression Of A Religious Viewpoint; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Provide A Limited Public Forum For Student Speakers At Nongraduation And Graduation Events; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Allow Religious Expression In Class Assignments; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Provide Students With The Freedom To Organize Religious Groups And Activities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2123/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2123.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147119,"bill_number":"SB2124","title":"District attorneys; revise number of assistants and investigators authorized for the 20th Circuit Court District.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-31-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Certain Additional Legal Assistants To The District Attorney For The Twentieth District; To Amend Section 25-31-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Certain Additional Criminal Investigators In The Twentieth Circuit Court District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2124/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2124.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147120,"bill_number":"SB2125","title":"CON; provide exemption for private pay nursing beds in Rankin County which are part of a continuing care retirement community.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Exemption From The Certificate Of Need Process For The New Construction Of 30 Private Pay Nursing Facility Beds In Rankin County Which Are Part Of A Continuing Care Retirement Community With Personal Care, Assisted Living And Alzheimer's Components; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2125/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2125.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147121,"bill_number":"SB2126","title":"Landlord tenant relations; require locks to be changed between residential tenancies.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 89-8-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Residential Landlords To Change The Locks Of Dwelling Units Between Tenants; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2126/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2126.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147122,"bill_number":"SB2127","title":"Health insurance; provide for reciprocal limitations on claim filing and claim audits.","description":"An Act To Create A New Section To Provide For Reciprocal Limitations On Health Insurance Claim Filing And Claim Audits; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2127/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2127.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147123,"bill_number":"SB2128","title":"State Board of Public Accountancy; revise regulatory laws.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-33-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Certified Public Accountant Practicing Under A Mississippi License Must Be Associated And Registered With A Certified Public Accountant Firm; To Amend Section 73-33-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Definitions Of Certain Terms As Used In The Public Accountancy Law; To Amend Section 73-33-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Board Of Public Accountancy To Charge Each Applicant A Fee For A Firm Permit, And To Require Each Certified Public Accountant Firm Holding A Permit To Pay A Reasonable Annual Registration Fee As Determined By The Board; To Amend Section 73-33-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Amend Section 73-33-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Substantial Equivalency Qualifications For Practicing In Mississippi By Persons Licensed As A Cpa In Another State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2128/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2128.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147124,"bill_number":"SB2129","title":"Health insurance; require health insurance policies and State Health plan to cover autism spectrum disorders.","description":"An Act To Require Health Insurance Coverage, Including Coverage Under The State And School Employees Health Insurance Plan, For Autism Spectrum Disorders; To Define \"autism Spectrum Disorder\" As An Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2129/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2129.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147125,"bill_number":"SB2130","title":"Gubernatorial pardon; require public hearing.","description":"An Act To Provide That The District Attorney And Sheriff Of A County In Which A Felony Crime Is Committed Shall Be Contacted By The Governor, Or His Designee, When The Governor Exercises His Power To Grant A Pardon For A Person Convicted Of Such Felony Crime; To Require A Public Hearing And Advertisement Thereof At The Expense Of The Applicant; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2130/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2130.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147126,"bill_number":"SB2131","title":"Medicaid and S.C.H.I.P.; redetermination of eligibility for shall be available by mail.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 43-13-115 And 41-86-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Regular Redetermination Of Medicaid And Childrens Health Insurance Program (s.c.h.i.p.) Eligibility Shall Be Available By Mail In Hardship Cases; To Provide That The Division Of Medicaid Shall Have Eligibility Workers Available At Various Sites To Accept Applications For Medicaid And S.c.h.i.p. And To Assist Applicants With The Application Process; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2131/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2131.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147127,"bill_number":"SB2132","title":"Residential property insurance; require rate filings to include discounts when certain construction techniques are used.","description":"An Act To Require Rate Filings For Residential Property Insurance To Include Discounts, Credits Or Other Rate Differentials For Properties On Which Construction Techniques That Have Been Demonstrated To Reduce The Amount Of Loss In A Windstorm Have Been Installed Or Implemented; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2132/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2132.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147128,"bill_number":"SB2133","title":"Property insurance; policies with concurrent causation exclusions are unfair and deceptive act.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Policies Containing Concurrent Causation Exclusions Are Defined As Unfair Methods Of Competition And Unfair And Deceptive Acts Or Practices In The Business Of Insurance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2133/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2133.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147129,"bill_number":"SB2134","title":"Appropriation FY11; Alcorn State University - Agricultural Programs.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of State General Funds For The Increased Support And Maintenance Of The Alcorn State University - Agricultural Programs For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2134/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2134.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147130,"bill_number":"SB2135","title":"Jurors; may be drawn from entire circuit court district for trials conducted in circuit court.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 13-5-2 And 13-5-26, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Master List Of Potential Jurors May Be Drawn From Entire Circuit Court District For Trials Conducted In Circuit Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2135/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2135.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147131,"bill_number":"SB2136","title":"Mississippi False Claims Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi False Claims Act\"; To Prohibit Any Person From Knowingly Presenting, Or Causing To Be Presented, A False Or Fraudulent Claim For Payment Or Approval To Any Employee, Officer Or Agent Of The State; To Require State Agencies To Diligently Investigate Suspected Violations Of The Act; To Authorize Civil Action By A Qui Tam Plaintiff; To Provide For A Monetary Award To The Qui Tam Plaintiff Out Of The Proceeds Of The Action Or Settlement, If Any; To Bar Certain Civil Actions; To Prohibit Employer Interference With Employee Disclosure; To Provide A Statute Of Limitations For Bringing A Civil Action Pursuant To The Act; To Provide That The Remedies Provided In The Act Are Not Exclusive And Shall Be In Addition To Any Other Remedies Provided By Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2136/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2136.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147132,"bill_number":"SB2137","title":"Health insurance; require insurers to offer insurance under the federal Health Care Tax Credit Program.","description":"An Act To Require Any Insurer Delivering Or Issuing A Policy Of Accident And Sickness Insurance, As A Condition Of Doing Business In The State Of Mississippi, To Enter Into An Agreement With The Commissioner Of Insurance To Offer State-qualified Health Insurance Under The Federal Health Care Tax Credit Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2137/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2137.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147133,"bill_number":"SB2138","title":"Nursing facilities; required to carry a minimum amount of liability insurance by licensing agency.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-11-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That The State Board Of Health Shall Require Nursing Facilities To Carry At Least $500,000.00 In Liability Insurance As A Condition Of Licensure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2138/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2138.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147134,"bill_number":"SB2139","title":"Four-lane highway program; add segment of U.S. 49W to high priority list.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-3-97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add A Segment Of U.s. 49w In Sunflower, Tallahatchie And Coahoma Counties To The List Of Highways Scheduled For High Priority Under The Four-lane Highway Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2139/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2139.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147135,"bill_number":"SB2140","title":"School districts; pilot program requiring pupils to read a minimum of four books per school year.","description":"An Act To Establish A Pilot Program Authorizing Local School Boards In The State To Require All Pupils In Grades 1 Through 12 To Read A Minimum Of Four Books Per School Year And Make Reports Thereon; To Authorize The State Department Of Education To Develop And Issue Guidelines Under Which School Districts May Apply For Participation In This Pilot Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2140/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2140.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147136,"bill_number":"SB2141","title":"Children-at-risk; establish the Motivating Parents and Children (MPAC) pilot program for school districts.","description":"An Act To Establish A Motivating Parents And Children (mpac) Pilot Program Within The State Department Of Education For The Purpose Of Making Grants To School Districts That Provide Parental Involvement Services To Families Of Compulsory-school-age Children Residing In Such School District; To Set Forth The Purposes Of The Mpac Pilot Program; To Authorize The State Department Of Education To Develop And Implement The Mpac Pilot Program; To Prescribe The Basic Components Of Services To Be Offered By School Districts Under The Mpac Pilot Program; To Provide An Application And Selection Procedure For School Districts Participating In The Mpac Pilot Program; To Amend Section 37-11-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Parents To Attend Conferences And Other Functions Of School Districts Participating In The Mpac Pilot Program; To Amend Section 63-1-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Children Under 18 Residing In School Districts Participating In The Mpac Pilot Program Who Withdraw From School May Have Their Driver's License Suspended; To Amend Section 63-1-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Such Minors From License Reinstatement Fees; To Amend Section 63-1-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2141/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2141.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147137,"bill_number":"SB2142","title":"Mississippi Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; establish.","description":"An Act To Establish The Mississippi Scholarships For Students With Disabilities Program; To Provide Scholarship Vouchers For The Option Of Students With Disabilities To Attend A Public School Other Than The One To Which Assigned Or To Attend A Qualified Private School Of Choice; To Provide Eligibility Standards For The Scholarship Program; To Prescribe The Obligations Of The State Department Of Education And The Local School District In Which The Student Resides; To Provide Eligibility Standards For Private Schools; To Provide The Obligations Of Program Participants; To Provide For Scholarship Funding And Payment; To Waive Liability On The Part Of The State Or Local School District For Participation In The Program; To Authorize The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Rules To Administer The Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2142/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2142.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147138,"bill_number":"SB2143","title":"Smoking in all public places; prohibit.","description":"An Act Entitled The \"mississippi Uniform Smoke-free Public Place Act Of 2010\"; To Prohibit Smoking In Public Places; To Provide For Definitions; To Prohibit Smoking In Certain Public Places And Areas; To Prohibit Smoking In Any Indoor Or Outdoor Public Facility In Mississippi During Any Time That Persons Under 18 Years Of Age Are Engaged In An Organized Athletic Event In The Facility; To Provide For Exceptions; To Provide For Posting Of Signs And Removal Of Ashtrays; To Provide For An Informational Program; To Provide For Enforcement By The State Department Of Health; To Provide That Violations Of Smoking Prohibition Are Punishable By Civil Penalty; To Provide That This Prohibition Supercedes Local Ordinances; To Amend Sections 29-5-160, 29-5-161 And 29-5-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Enforcement And Penalty Provisions Of This Act Shall Be Applicable To The Statutes Prohibiting Smoking In Government Buildings, To Provide That Prohibitions On Smoking In Government Buildings Are Applicable To Government-owned Vehicles And To Provide That Prohibitions On Smoking In University Or College Buildings Are Applicable To Private Universities And Colleges; To Amend Section 97-32-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Smoking In All Private School Buildings And Facilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2143/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2143.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147139,"bill_number":"SB2144","title":"School-related fund-raising activities; provide certain restrictions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Certain Restrictions On School-related Fund-raising Activities By Students; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2144/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2144.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147140,"bill_number":"SB2145","title":"Insurance companies; publish annual statement abstracts on MDOI Web site instead of newspaper.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-5-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Publication Requirement For Insurance Companies By Requiring Annual Statement Abstracts To Be Published On The Mississippi Department Of Insurance Web Site Instead Of Published In A Newspaper; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2145/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2145.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147141,"bill_number":"SB2146","title":"School term; revise first day and last day for all schools.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Public School Terms Shall Open On The Tuesday Following Labor Day And Shall End On The Last Day Of May; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2146/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2146.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147142,"bill_number":"SB2147","title":"School board members elected in all districts; superintendents appointed after January 1, 2012.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Trustees Of Municipal Separate School Districts Shall Be Elected From Special Trustee Election Districts By The Qualified Electors Of Such District Beginning With The Municipal Elections In The Year 2013; To Provide That Such Election Shall Be Held Every Four Years In The Same Manner As Elections Are Held For Other Municipal Officers; To Provide That The Local School Board Shall Apportion The New Trustee Election Districts; To Amend Section 37-7-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Trustees Of Special Municipal Separate School Districts Shall Be Elected In The Same Manner As Trustees Of Municipal Separate School Districts; To Amend Sections 37-5-9, 37-7-211 And 37-7-711, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Uniform Number Of Signatures On Petitions Of Nomination To Run For The Office Of Elected School Board And To Require Petitions To Be Filed At Least 60 Days Prior To The Election; To Repeal Sections 37-7-209 Through 37-7-219, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Methods For Electing Trustees Of Municipal Separate School Districts From Added Territory; To Repeal Sections 37-7-705 Through 37-7-717, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Methods For Selecting Trustees Of Special Municipal Separate School Districts; To Amend Section 37-9-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Appointment Of All Superintendents Of Schools From And After January 1, 2012, Unless The Incumbent County Superintendent Of Education Chooses To Seek Reelection; To Amend Sections 37-5-61, 37-5-71 And 37-9-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Section 37-9-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Referendum On The Question Of Retaining The Elective Method Of Choosing The County Superintendent Of Education; To Repeal Sections 37-5-63 Through 37-5-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Election Of County Superintendents Of Education; To Provide That In Any Mississippi County Having 6 Or More School Districts, There Shall Be An Administrative Consolidation Into Not More Than 3 School Districts; To Provide For A New County Board Of Education To Be Elected In Such County In The November 2011 General Election; To Provide That The New County Board Of Education Shall Serve As The Lead Agency To Consolidate The School Districts In Such County And To Direct The State Board Of Education To Administratively Consolidate Any School District Which Does Not Voluntarily Follow The Consolidation Order; To Abolish The Former School Boards Following The Administrative Consolidation And Provide For The Transfer Of School District Assets And Liabilities; To Provide For Execution Of Teacher And School District Employee Contracts In The New School Districts And To Provide For The Preparation Of School District Budgets In The New School Districts; To Direct The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Regulations To Implement Such Administrative Consolidation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2147/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2147.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147143,"bill_number":"SB2148","title":"M.T.A.G. Scholarship Program; increase tuition assistance for freshman and sophomore students.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-106-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Tuition Amounts Under The Mississippi Resident Tuition Assistance Grant (m.t.a.g.) Program For Freshman And Sophomore Students To $1,000.00 Per Term; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2148/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2148.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147144,"bill_number":"SB2149","title":"Preferred provider organizations (PPO), etc.; require all types of delivery systems to register under Patient Protection Act.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 83-41-403, 83-41-405, 83-41-409, 83-41-411 And 83-41-413, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That All Types Of Preferred Provider Organizations (ppo), Management Services Organizations (mso), Physician Hospital Organizations (pho) And Health Alliances Are Subject To The Certification Requirements Of The Patient Protection Act; To Provide Definitions; To Provide That Such Organizations Shall Comply With Certification Requirements In Addition To Other Laws; To Require The Mississippi Department Of Insurance To Issue Regulations Effective July 1, 2011, To Implement The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2149/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2149.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147145,"bill_number":"SB2150","title":"Homeschool students; authorize dual enrollment in public schools.","description":"An Act To Authorize Local School Districts To Dually Enroll Homeschool Students Under Certain Conditions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2150/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2150.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147146,"bill_number":"SB2151","title":"Medical procedures on minor by Department of Health; require parental consent.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Any Physician, Nurse Or Other Employee Of The State Department Of Health From Performing Any Surgical Or Medical Treatment Or Procedure Or Consult With Or Prescribe Medication For A Minor Without Obtaining The Written Consent Of The Parent Or Guardian; To Provide Exceptions And Penalties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2151/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2151.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147147,"bill_number":"SB2152","title":"Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; prohibit receipt by Medicaid recipients.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Owner Of A Motor Vehicle Who Is A Recipient Of Medicaid Benefits Shall Not Be Allowed To Receive Any Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Which An Additional Fee Is Required; To Provide That The Department Of Medicaid, In Cooperation With The State Tax Commission, Shall Develop A Computer Program That Will Allow County Tax Collectors To Determine Whether An Applicant For A Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag Is A Recipient Of Medicaid Benefits; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2152/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2152.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147148,"bill_number":"SB2153","title":"Concealed weapons; remove prohibition against carrying in a public park.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-9-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Prohibition Against Carrying A Concealed Weapon Into A Public Park And Certain Other Places Or In Certain Other Situations By A Person Holding A Concealed Weapon Permit; To Amend Sections 45-9-53 And 97-37-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2153/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2153.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147149,"bill_number":"SB2154","title":"Minors; notify DHS and DA when conception is due to rape or sexual battery.","description":"An Act To Codify Section 41-57-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Bureau Of Vital Statistics Of The State Board Of Health To Notify The Department Of Human Services And District Attorneys When It Appears That A Minor Below The Age Of Consent Has Conceived A Child As The Result Of Statutory Rape Or Sexual Battery; To Provide A Duty To Report Such Facts On Licensed Educational Personnel; To Provide For Immunity For Making Such Reports; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2154/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2154.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147150,"bill_number":"SB2155","title":"Eviction; by district attorney for drug violations.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 89-8-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Termination Of Tenancy For Controlled Substance Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2155/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2155.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147151,"bill_number":"SB2156","title":"Public waterways; landowner not liable for illegal use of ATVs in public waters.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 51-1-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Persons Using All-terrain Vehicles In Public Waterways Without Permission Of Landowner Are Not Entitled To Recover Damages Against Such Landowner For Injuries; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2156/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2156.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147152,"bill_number":"SB2157","title":"Cosmetology licensure law; revise certain requirements, prescribe fees and extend repealer.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-7-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"practitioner\" For Purposes Of The Cosmetology Licensure Law; To Amend Section 73-7-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Qualifications For The Issuance Of A Master Practitioner License By The State Board Of Cosmetology; To Amend Section 73-7-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Licensees To Complete Continuing Education In Disinfection/sanitation For License Renewal; To Amend Section 73-7-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Certain Fines Which May Be Imposed By The State Board Of Cosmetology For Violations Of The Cosmetology Licensure Law; To Amend Section 73-7-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Certain Fees Charged By The State Board Of Cosmetology For Licensure Services; To Amend Section 73-7-63, To Extend The Automatic Repealer On The State Board Of Cosmetology; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2157/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2157.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147153,"bill_number":"SB2158","title":"Concealed weapons; exempt county and municipal prosecutors from carrying permit.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-37-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt County And Municipal Prosecutors From The Carry Permit Law On The Same Basis As Other Prosecutors; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2158/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2158.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147154,"bill_number":"SB2159","title":"Income taxation; authorize a credit for payment of health insurance premiums.","description":"An Act To Provide An Income Tax Credit For Premiums Paid During The Taxable Year For Health Insurance; To Limit The Maximum Amount Of The Credit; To Provide That Any Unused Tax Credit Shall Not Be Allowed To Be Carried Forward To Apply To The Taxpayer's Succeeding Years' Tax Liability; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2159/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2159.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147155,"bill_number":"SB2160","title":"Seventh Chancery District; delete third chancellor.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Third Judge For The Seventh Chancery District And To Restore To The Chancellors Of The Seventh Chancery District The Ability To Name A Special Or Family Master; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2160/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2160.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147156,"bill_number":"SB2161","title":"CON; issue for psychiatric facility beds in Washington County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Department Of Health To Issue Certificates Of Need For 60 Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility Beds And 20 Child/adolescent Psychiatric Facility Beds In Washington County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2161/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2161.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147157,"bill_number":"SB2162","title":"Health care facility certificate of need; revise minimum expenditures requiring review, etc.","description":"An Act Relating To The Health Care Facilities Certificate Of Need Law; To Amend Section 41-7-173, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Definitions For Clinical And Nonclinical Expenditures And To Revise The Minimum Capital Expenditures Requiring A Health Care Certificate Of Need And To Provide For An Annual Cost Index Adjustment For Such Minimum Capital Expenditures; To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Computerized Tomography (ct)-pet Services In Those New Health Services Requiring Certificate Of Need Review And To Clarify That The Conversion Of Mobile Services To Fixed Site Services Requires A Certificate Of Need; To Amend Section 41-7-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Request For A Nonclinical Expenditure By A Health Care Facility Not Exceeding The Capital Expenditure Minimum Shall Be Authorized For Expedited Review; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2162/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2162.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147158,"bill_number":"SB2163","title":"\"Bill of Rights\" for patients and residents of health care facilities; provide.","description":"An Act To Provide A \"bill Of Rights\" For Patients And Residents Of Health Care Facilities; To Provide Definitions; To Require Disclosure Of Information About Rights And Treatment; To Require Courteous Treatment; To Require Appropriate Health Care And Freedom From Maltreatment; To Require The Disclosure Of The Physician's Identity; To Provide For Participation In Planning Treatment And Notification Of Family Members; To Provide The Right To Refuse Care; To Provide For Communication Privacy And Confidentiality Of Records Of Treatment; To Provide A Grievance Procedure; To Provide A Right To Associate; To Provide For Advisory Councils; To Provide For Protection And Advocacy Services; To Set Standards For Isolation And Restraints; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2163/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2163.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147159,"bill_number":"SB2164","title":"School-related fund-raising activities by students; provide certain restrictions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Certain Restrictions On School-related Fund-raising Activities By Students; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2164/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2164.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147160,"bill_number":"SB2165","title":"Official state song; adopt \"Mississippi Song.\"","description":"An Act Adopting \"mississippi Song\" By Jim Weatherly As The Official State Song; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2165/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2165.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147161,"bill_number":"SB2166","title":"Abortions; prohibit abortion of a human being based upon a determination of the gender or race of the human being.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-41-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Abortion Of A Human Being Based Upon A Determination Of The Gender Or Race Of The Human Being; To Amend Section 41-41-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Criminal Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2166/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2166.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147162,"bill_number":"SB2167","title":"Property; Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (NCCUSL).","description":"An Act To Enact The Mississippi Uniform Unclaimed Property Act; To Provide That The State Treasurer Shall Be The Administrator Of Unclaimed Property In Mississippi; To Set Forth Definitions; To Provide Presumptions Of Abandonment; To Provide Rules For Taking Custody Of Abandoned Property; To Establish The Burden Of Proof As To Property Evidenced By Record Of Check Or Draft; To Provide For The Reporting Of Abandoned Property; To Provide For The Payment Or Delivery Of Abandoned Property; To Provide For Notice And Publication Of Lists Of Abandoned Property; To Establish Custody Of Abandoned Property In The State; To Provide For Recovery Of Abandoned Property By The Holder And For Defenses Of The Holder; To Provide For The Crediting Of Dividends, Interest And Increments To The Owner's Account; To Provide For Public Sale Of Abandoned Property; To Create The Abandoned Property Claims Payment Fund; To Provide For The Deposit Of Funds Received Under This Act; To Provide For The Manner Of Making A Claim Of Another State To Recover Property; To Provide For The Filing And Handling Of Claims By The Administrator; To Create An Action To Establish A Claim; To Allow The Administrator To Elect Whether To Take Payment Or Delivery Of Unclaimed Property; To Provide Immunity From Liability For The Destruction Or Disposition Of Property Having No Substantial Commercial Value; To Provide Periods Of Limitation For Making Claims Under This Act; To Provide For The Payment Of Interest And Penalties By A Holder Who Fails To Report, Pay, Or Deliver Property In Accordance With The Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Sections 89-12-1 Through 89-12-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Uniform Disposition Of Unclaimed Property Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2167/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2167.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147163,"bill_number":"SB2168","title":"Uniform Emergency Volunteer Healthcare Practitioners Act; enact.","description":"An Act Entitled The Uniform Emergency Volunteer Healthcare Practitioners Act; To Provide Definitions; To Provide Conditions Applicable To Providing Health Care Or Veterinary Services While An Emergency Declaration Is In Effect; To Provide A Volunteer Health Care Practitioner Registration System Under The State Department Of Health; To Provide For Interstate Licensure Recognition For Volunteer Health Care Practitioners; To Provide Administrative Sanctions For Failure To Adhere To Scope Of Practice Requirements; To Authorize The State Board Of Health To Promulgate Rules To Implement The Provisions Of This Act; To Provide Liability Limitations; To Amend Sections 73-9-1, 73-10-7, 73-15-3, 73-19-3, 73-21-83, 73-22-3, 73-23-35, 73-25-1, 73-25-35, 73-26-3, 73-30-25, 73-31-27, 73-39-59, 41-9-7, 41-59-9, 41-59-33, 41-75-5 And 43-11-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Health Care Practitioner Licensure Statutes With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2168/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2168.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147164,"bill_number":"SB2169","title":"Motor vehicle privilege tax; include in definition of private carriers of property certain persons transporting cotton/cottonseed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of \"private Carrier Of Property\" Under The Motor Vehicle Privilege Tax Laws To Include Persons Transporting Unprocessed Cotton To A Cotton Gin If The Truck Transporting The Cotton Is Owned By The Owner Or Operator Of The Cotton Gin, And Persons Transporting Cottonseed From A Cotton Gin To Be Processed If The Truck Transporting The Cottonseed Is Owned By The Owner Or Operator Of The Cotton Gin; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2169/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2169.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147165,"bill_number":"SB2170","title":"Corrections; prohibit trusty convicted of murder or any other crime of violence from working at Governor's Mansion.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-138.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Inmate In Trusty Status Who Was Convicted Of Murder Or Any Other Crime Of Violence Shall Not Be Allowed To Participate In Any Program At The Governor's Mansion; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2170/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2170.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147166,"bill_number":"SB2171","title":"Sex offense; revise definition (MPA).","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-33-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of \"sex Offense\" For Purposes Of The Sex Offender Registration Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2171/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2171.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147167,"bill_number":"SB2172","title":"Children's Product Safety; create(AG).","description":"An Act To Create The Children's Product Safety Act; To Provide When A Children's Product Is Deemed Unsafe; To Require The Attorney General To Create, Maintain And Update A Comprehensive List Of Unsafe Children's Products; To Prohibit A Seller From Reselling Unsafe Children's Products; To Provide Penalties For Violation Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2172/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2172.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147168,"bill_number":"SB2173","title":"Income taxation; exclude wages of certain full-time students from gross income.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude From The Term \"gross Income\" Under The Income Tax Laws, Wages That Are Earned By A Taxpayer During Any Period Of Time That The Taxpayer Is A Full-time Student At Any University, College, Or Community/junior College; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2173/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2173.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147169,"bill_number":"SB2174","title":"Driver's license and identification card; revise offense of lending or falsely displaying.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-60, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Crime Of Lending A Driver's License For Unauthorized Use, And To Revise The Punishment For Use Of A False Or Borrowed Driver's License; To Amend Section 45-35-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Punishment For Use Of A False Or Borrowed Identification Card; To Amend Section 63-1-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2174/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2174.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147170,"bill_number":"SB2175","title":"Health insurance policies; require coverage for autism spectrum disorders.","description":"An Act To Require All Health Insurance Policies To Provide Coverage For The Diagnosis And Treatment Of Autism Spectrum Disorders In Individuals Less Than 21 Years Of Age; To Provide That Coverage Shall Be Subject To A Certain Maximum Benefit Per Year; To Require The Department Of Mental Health To Establish Standards To Be Utilized By Managed Care Plans For The Credentialing Of Autism Service Providers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2175/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2175.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147171,"bill_number":"SB2176","title":"Tunica County; authorize contributions to the Tunica County Economic Development Foundation after 2012.","description":"An Act To Amend Chapter 928, Local And Private Laws Of 2004, As Amended By Chapter 934, Local And Private Laws Of 2007, To Remove The Provision That Prohibits The Contribution Of Funds By The Board Of Supervisors Of Tunica County, Mississippi, To The Tunica County Economic Development Foundation, Inc., After Calendar Year 2012; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2176/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2176.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147172,"bill_number":"SB2177","title":"Income tax credit; authorize for taxpayers who maintain, support and care for a dependent with a diagnosis of developmental disability.","description":"An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit To Any Taxpayer In This State Who Is Maintaining, Supporting And Caring For A Dependent With A Diagnosis Of Developmental Disability In His Home; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2177/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2177.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147173,"bill_number":"SB2178","title":"Board of supervisors; authorize to pay cost of immunizing volunteer fire fighters against diseases.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-3-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County To Expend Funds To Defray The Costs Of Immunizing Volunteer Fire Fighters Against Infectious Diseases; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2178/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2178.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147174,"bill_number":"SB2179","title":"Mississippi Anti-Discrimination in Employment Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Discrimination In The Workplace On The Basis Of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, National Origin, Age Or Disability; To Prohibit Retaliation; To Establish A Statute Of Limitation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2179/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2179.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147175,"bill_number":"SB2180","title":"U.S. Highway 61; schedule as high priority four-laning of segment between Vicksburg and Leland.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-3-97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include In The List Of Highway Segments That Are Scheduled For High Priority Under The Four-lane Highway Program That Segment Of U.s. Highway 61 Between Vicksburg And Leland; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2180/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2180.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147176,"bill_number":"SB2181","title":"Sales taxation; exempt retail sales of school supplies during the last weekend in July.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation The Retail Sales Of Certain School Supplies During A Period Beginning At 12:01 A.m. On The Last Friday In July And Ending At 12:00 Midnight The Following Saturday; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2181/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2181.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147177,"bill_number":"SB2182","title":"Headlights; require use during precipitation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-7-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Headlights Of Vehicles Shall Be Operated Whenever Precipitation Or Other Conditions Result In Poor Visibility; To Prohibit The Use Of Only The Parking Lights Of Vehicles During Times When The Use Of Headlights Is Required; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2182/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2182.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147178,"bill_number":"SB2183","title":"Toys; prohibit sale of those containing lead at toxic levels.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Sale Of Toys Containing Lead At Toxic Levels; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2183/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2183.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147179,"bill_number":"SB2184","title":"Investigators; license and regulate private and legal.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Licensure Of Private And Legal Investigators; To Define Certain Terms; To Authorize The Assessment Of An Application Fee And A License Fee; To Provide For The Renewal Of Such License And For The Assessment Of A Renewal License Fee; To Provide For The Revocation Of Such License Upon Certain Violations; To Create The Mississippi Private And Legal Investigation Commission And Provide For The Organization And Rules Of The Commission; To Authorize The Commission To Investigate Instances Of Suspected Violations Of This Act And To Provide Penalties Therefor; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2184/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2184.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147180,"bill_number":"SB2185","title":"Radar; revise entities authorized to operate.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Operation Of Radar By Various Law Enforcement Entities In Limited Situations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2185/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2185.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147181,"bill_number":"SB2186","title":"Radar; authorize speed detection by all officers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Any Law Enforcement Officer Authorized To Enforce Title 63 To Operate Radar Speed Detection Equipment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2186/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2186.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147182,"bill_number":"SB2187","title":"Radar; authorize sheriffs in counties with a certain population to use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sheriff In Counties Having A Certain Population To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Upon The Streets, Roads And Highways That Are Under The Jurisdiction Of The Board Of Supervisors And Located Outside The Corporate Limits Of A Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2187/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2187.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147183,"bill_number":"SB2188","title":"Radar; authorize use by sheriffs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sheriff In Any County To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Upon Public Streets, Roads And Highways That Are Under The Jurisdiction Of The Board Of Supervisors For Maintenance And Construction And That Are Located Outside The Limits Of Any Incorporated Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2188/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2188.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147184,"bill_number":"SB2189","title":"Ad valorem school taxes; revise school board annual publication requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Form And Content Of The Required Newspaper Publication For The School Board's Annual Ad Valorem Tax Assessment For The Support Of The School District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2189/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2189.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147185,"bill_number":"SB2190","title":"Hunting; prohibit hunting with a firearm near a dwelling without permission of owner.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Hunting With A Firearm Near A Dwelling Without The Permission Of The Owner Or Lessee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2190/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2190.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147186,"bill_number":"SB2191","title":"Elections; increase per diem of election commissioners on election days.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Commissioners Of Election To Be Paid Per Diem In The Amount Of $150.00 For The Performance Of Their Duties On The Day Of A General Or Special Election; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2191/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2191.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147187,"bill_number":"SB2192","title":"Abortions; physicians performing in clinics must be board certified in OB/GYN.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-75-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Physicians Who Perform Abortions In Abortion Facilities Must Be Board Certified In Obstetrics And Gynecology; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2192/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2192.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147188,"bill_number":"SB2193","title":"Certified athletic trainers; allow to receive salary supplement if have completed NATA certification process.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Licensed Athletic Trainer Who Has Met The Requirements And Acquired A National Certified Athletic Trainer (ncat) Certificate From The National Athletic Trainers Association Board Of Certification, Inc., And Who Is Employed By A Local School Board Or The State Board Of Education As An Athletic Trainer And Not As An Administrator Shall Receive An Annual Salary Supplement; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2193/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2193.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147189,"bill_number":"SB2194","title":"\"Mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act of 2010\"; enact.","description":"An Act To Enact The \"mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act Of 2010\"; To Provide For Voluntary Student Expression Of Religious Viewpoints In Public Schools; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Provide A Limited Public Forum For Student Voluntary Expression Of A Religious Viewpoint; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Provide A Limited Public Forum For Student Speakers At Nongraduation And Graduation Events; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Allow Religious Expression In Class Assignments; To Provide That Public School Districts Shall Provide Students With The Freedom To Organize Religious Groups And Activities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2194/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2194.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147190,"bill_number":"SB2195","title":"Adult day care assisted living services; authorize Division of Medicaid to establish program.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Division Of Medicaid Shall Design And Implement A Temporary Program To Provide Adult Day Care Assisted Living Services For Certain Individuals; To Provide That The Division Shall Reimburse Those Entities And Individuals In Accordance With A Mutually Agreed Upon Reimbursement Schedule; To Provide That The Program Is Not Part Of Or Connected To The Medicaid Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2195/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2195.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147191,"bill_number":"SB2196","title":"Smoking; allow gaming establishments and bingo parlors.","description":"An Act To Provide That Establishments Licensed Under The Gaming Control Act And Licensees Under The Charitable Bingo Law May Allow Smoking On Their Licensed Premises; To Provide That This Provision Shall Supersede Any Existing Or Subsequently Enacted Local Law, Ordinance Or Regulation That Prohibits Or Restricts Smoking; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2196/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2196.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147192,"bill_number":"SB2197","title":"Mississippi minimum wage law; enact.","description":"An Act To Enact A Minimum Wage Law For The State Of Mississippi Effective July 1, 2010, With Annual Incremental Increases Over A Three-year Period; To Define Employers And Employees Subject To The Minimum Wage Law; To Empower The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Enforce And Administer The Provisions Of The Minimum Wage Law; To Provide Criminal Penalties And A Civil Cause Of Action Against Employers For Violations Of The Minimum Wage Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2197/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2197.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147193,"bill_number":"SB2198","title":"Public utilities; shall make personal contact before terminating heat-related service.","description":"An Act To Require Any Utility Supplying Heat-related Service To Attempt To Contact Personally An Adult Resident Of The Premises Before A Scheduled Suspension, Disconnection Or Termination; To Require A Personal Conference, If Personal Contact Is Made With The Customer, To Resolve The Suspension, Disconnection Or Termination; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2198/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2198.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147194,"bill_number":"SB2199","title":"Emmitt Louis Till Victims' Compensation Fund; create.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The Emmitt Louis Till Victims' Compensation Act; To Codify Section 99-42-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Codify Section 99-42-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Basis Of Claims Under The Act; To Codify Section 99-42-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Legislative Intent; To Codify Section 99-42-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Conditions And Exceptions For Awards; To Codify Section 99-42-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Penalty For False Claims; To Codify Section 99-42-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Special Fund To Be Known As The Emmitt Louis Till Victims' Compensation Fund; To Amend Sections 99-41-7, 99-41-9 And 99-41-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2199/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2199.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147195,"bill_number":"SB2200","title":"Equal pay; enact \"Fair Pay Act of 2010.\"","description":"An Act To Enact The \"fair Pay Act Of 2010\"; To Make Legislative Findings; To Require Employers To Pay Equivalent Pay For Equivalent Jobs; To Prohibit Certain Actions By Employers; To Mandate The Keeping Of Records; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2200/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2200.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147196,"bill_number":"SB2201","title":"Appropriation FY11; SDH operate two STD/HIV clinics in underserved areas of the state.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The State Department Of Health For The Purpose Of Establishing And Operating Two Std/hiv Specialty Clinics In Underserved Areas Of The State, For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2201/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2201.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147197,"bill_number":"SB2202","title":"Two STD/HIV specialty clinics in underserved areas; direct SBH to establish and operate.","description":"An Act To Direct The Mississippi Department Of Health To Develop And Operate Two Std/hiv Specialty Clinics In Underserved Areas Of The State Before December 31, 2010; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2202/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2202.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147198,"bill_number":"SB2203","title":"Corrections; increase earned-time allowances for crimes committed after a certain date.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-138, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase Earned-time Allowances For Crimes Committed After A Certain Date; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2203/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2203.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147199,"bill_number":"SB2204","title":"Medical care to retired or disabled law enforcement officers/fire fighters; UMC to provide at no cost.","description":"An Act To Authorize And Direct The University Of Mississippi Medical Center To Design And Implement A Program To Provide Medical Care And Services To Retired And Disabled Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters At No Cost To The Recipient; To Provide That The Program Is Supplemental To The Medicaid Program; To Create A Medical Care Fund For Retired Or Disabled Law Enforcement Officers Or Fire Fighters In The State Treasury; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2204/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2204.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147200,"bill_number":"SB2205","title":"Mississippi Department of Labor and Commissioner of Labor; establish.","description":"An Act To Establish A Mississippi Department Of Labor; To Set Forth And Prescribe The Functions Of Administrative Offices Within The Department; To Provide For The Appointment Of The Commissioner Of Labor By The Governor; To Amend Section 71-5-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Duties, Powers And Funds Of The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, Shall Be Transferred To The Office Of Employment Security In The Mississippi Department Of Labor; To Empower The Department Of Labor To Administer And Coordinate Certain Federal And State-funded Job Training And Employment-related Education Programs; To Amend Sections 7-1-351, 7-1-355, 7-1-357, 7-1-361, 7-1-363 And 7-1-365, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Prescribe The Responsibilities Of The Office Of Industry Service And Industry Start-up Training, The Office Of Employee Relations And Job Discrimination, And The Office Of Disabled Employee Assistance Within The Department; To Repeal Section 71-5-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Appointment Of A Director For The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2205/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2205.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147201,"bill_number":"SB2206","title":"All-terrain vehicles; prohibit the use on public highways, roads and streets.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Operation Of All-terrain Vehicles On Public Highways, Roads And Streets; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2206/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2206.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147202,"bill_number":"SB2207","title":"Vaccinations; allow exemption from school attendance with certificate from physician.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-23-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Child Will Be Exempt From The Requirement For Having Any Specific Vaccination In Order To Attend A School, If The Child Or The Child's Parent Or Guardian Submits A Certificate From A Physician Stating That The Required Vaccination Would Be Injurious To The Health And Well-being Of The Child; To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize School Administrators, If There Is An Outbreak Of A Vaccine-preventable Disease At A School, To Exclude From Attendance Any Child Who Is Not Vaccinated Against That Disease Until The Disease Incubation Period Has Expired Or The Unvaccinated Child Presents Evidence Of Vaccination; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2207/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2207.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147203,"bill_number":"SB2208","title":"Ad valorem tax; increase the maximum number of mills that can be levied for parks and playgrounds.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 17-21-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Period Of Time That Notes Or Certificates Of Indebtedness Issued By Counties Or Municipalities Shall Mature To A Period Not To Exceed 10 Years From The Date Of The Issuance Of The Notes Or Certificates Of Indebtedness; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2208/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2208.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147204,"bill_number":"SB2209","title":"Failure to stop or yield right-of-way; prescribe penalties whenever injury or death results.","description":"An Act To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 63-3-1006, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Criminal Penalties For Any Vehicle Operator Who Fails To Stop Or Yield The Right-of-way For Another Vehicle Or Pedestrian, When And As Required By Law, Whenever Such Failure Results In The Bodily Injury Or Death Of Another; To Amend Sections 63-1-51 And 63-1-216, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2209/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2209.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147205,"bill_number":"SB2210","title":"All-terrain vehicles; require certificate of number.","description":"An Act To Require All-terrain Vehicles To Obtain A Certificate Of Number; To Authorize The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Issue Such Certificates; To Provide That Such Certificate Of Number Shall Be Placed On All-terrain Vehicles; To Provide A Penalty For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2210/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2210.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147206,"bill_number":"SB2211","title":"MS Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Law; repeal.","description":"An Act To Repeal Sections 63-13-1 Through 63-13-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Mississippi Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Law; To Amend Section 63-7-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2211/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2211.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147207,"bill_number":"SB2212","title":"Commissioner of Insurance; require insurers to give reasons for declination, cancellation or nonrenewal if requested.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Commissioner Of Insurance, Upon Request By An Applicant For Insurance Or A Policyholder, Shall Require An Insurer To Provide A Written Statement Of Reasons For The Declination, Cancellation Or Nonrenewal Of An Insurance Policy; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2212/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2212.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147208,"bill_number":"SB2213","title":"Income tax; authorize a deduction for certain college savings plans maintained by other states.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Contributions To Qualified Tuition Programs As Defined In Section 529 Of The Internal Revenue Code That Are Established And Maintained By Another State Or An Agency Or Instrumentality Thereof For The Purpose Of Meeting The Qualified Higher Education Expenses Of Designated Beneficiaries, Are Deductable From Gross Income; To Amend Section 27-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2213/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2213.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147209,"bill_number":"SB2214","title":"Check casher licensees; require annual reporting to Commissioner of Banking.","description":"An Act To Create New Code Section 75-67-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Check Casher Licensees To File Annual Reports With The Commissioner Of Banking And Consumer Finance; To Require The Commissioner To Compile An Annual Report Containing Certain Data Regarding All Deferred Deposit Loans Made In The Preceding Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2214/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2214.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147210,"bill_number":"SB2215","title":"All-terrain vehicles; require competency training and helmets under a certain age.","description":"An Act To Provide That Operators Of All-terrain Vehicles Must Possess A Driver's License Or Have Taken Training And Be Certified; To Require The Department Of Health To Devise An Atv Safety Course; To Provide A Penalty For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2215/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2215.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147211,"bill_number":"SB2216","title":"Smoking in a motor vehicle with a child passenger; prohibit and provide penalties for.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Any Operator Of A Motor Vehicle Which Is Transporting A Child Requiring A Passenger Restraint Device From Allowing The Smoking Of Any Tobacco Product In The Motor Vehicle; To Provide Definitions; To Provide Misdemeanor Penalties For Violation Of This Act; To Provide For Enforcement By Law Enforcement Officers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2216/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2216.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147212,"bill_number":"SB2217","title":"Privilege license tax; local governments may reduce or waive.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-17-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Counties And Municipalities To Reduce Or Waive The Amount Imposed As A Tax To Secure A Privilege License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2217/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2217.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147213,"bill_number":"SB2218","title":"Open meetings; revise requirements for executive sessions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-41-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Requirements Pertaining To Executive Sessions Under The Open Meetings Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2218/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2218.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147214,"bill_number":"SB2219","title":"Stun guns; require law enforcement agencies to adopt use policy.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 2, Chapter 487, Laws Of 2004, To Require Law Enforcement Agencies To Adopt Use Policies To Govern Operation Of Stun Guns; To Require Certain Characteristics For Stun Guns Acquired For Law Enforcement Use; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2219/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2219.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147215,"bill_number":"SB2220","title":"Vehicle forfeiture; provide in cases of fleeing and eluding a law enforcement officer.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-9-72, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Seizure And Forfeiture Of Any Vehicle Involved In Fleeing Or Eluding A Law Enforcement Officer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2220/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2220.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147216,"bill_number":"SB2221","title":"M.T.A.G. and Eminent Scholars Grant programs; increase tuition assistance under.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-106-29 And 37-106-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Tuition Amounts Available Under The Mississippi Resident Tuition Assistance Grant (m.t.a.g.) Program And The Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grant Program; To Provide That Qualified Students Who Have Graduated From A Mississippi Community/junior College Shall Be Eligible For A Grant Equal To 100% Of The Cost Of Tuition And Fees For The Student's Junior Year At A Mississippi University Or Private College; To Clarify That Students Completing Accredited Homeschool Programs Shall Be Eligible To Apply For A Mississippi Resident Tuition Assistance Grant Or A Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grant; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2221/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2221.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147217,"bill_number":"SB2222","title":"School-sponsored athletic programs; any student maintaining passing grades may participate.","description":"An Act To Provide That Any Student Maintaining Minimum Proficiency Standards For Promotion Established By The Local School Board May Participate In School-sponsored Athletics; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2222/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2222.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147218,"bill_number":"SB2223","title":"Public Service Commission; regulate cable and satellite television systems.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Cable And Satellite Television Systems In The Definition Of Public Utilities As Used To Describe The Jurisdiction Of The Public Service Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2223/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2223.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147219,"bill_number":"SB2224","title":"Major medical leave; MBN officers injured in the line of duty shall not be required to use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-95, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Officer Of The Mississippi Bureau Of Narcotics Who Is Injured By Wound Or Accident In The Line Of Duty Shall Not Be Required To Use Earned Major Medical Leave During The Period Of Recovery From Such Injury; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2224/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2224.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147220,"bill_number":"SB2225","title":"Volunteer Emergency Responder Job Protection Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"volunteer Emergency Responder Job Protection Act\"; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide That An Employee Shall Not Be Terminated, Demoted Or In Any Other Manner Discriminated Against Because The Employee, When Serving As A Volunteer Emergency Responder, Is Absent From The Employee's Place Of Employment; To Provide That The Employment Protection Does Not Apply If The Volunteer Employee Is Absent For A Period Of More Than 10 Regular Business Days In A Calendar Year; To Provide That An Employer May Charge Against An Employee's Regular Pay Time That The Employee Is Absent From Employment While Serving As A Volunteer Emergency Responder; To Provide A Civil Cause Of Action For Violations Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2225/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2225.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147221,"bill_number":"SB2226","title":"Homestead exemption; provide for certain owners of manufactured homes or mobile homes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-53-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes For An Owner Of A Manufactured Home Or Mobile Home Who Occupies Such Manufactured Home Or Mobile Home As His Primary Home And Has Done So At The Same Physical Location For At Least Two Consecutive Years, Regardless Of Whether Such Person Owns The Land On Which The Manufactured Home Or Mobile Home Is Located Or How The Manufactured Home Or Mobile Home And Land Are Assessed; To Provide That A Person May Not Claim The Exemption Provided In This Act If The Person Claims An Exemption Under The Homestead Exemption Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2226/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2226.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147222,"bill_number":"SB2227","title":"Seat belts; revise exemptions to cover mechanics.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-2-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Exemptions From The Application Of The Requirement To Wear A Seat Belt In A Moving Vehicle; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2227/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2227.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147223,"bill_number":"SB2228","title":"Adequate education program appropriation and local school district budgets to identify program funding categories; require.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Mississippi Adequate Education Program Appropriation Bill To Identify Program Funding Categories; To Amend Section 37-61-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Local School District Budgets To Contain A Detailed Statement Of The Estimated Amounts To Be Expended By Program Budget Categories And The Amount Of Such Categories To Be Paid From Adequate Education Program Funds And From Local Revenue And Other Sources; To Amend Section 37-61-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School District Expenditures To Be Limited To The Specific Budget Categories And To Provide Personal Liability Therefor; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2228/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2228.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147224,"bill_number":"SB2229","title":"Income tax; a relative 65 or older, who resides with taxpayer and whose income is $12,000.00 or less, is a dependent.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Relatives Of Taxpayers Who Are 65 Years Of Age Or Older, Who Reside In The Household Of The Taxpayer And Whose Annual Income Is Less Than $12,000.00, Shall Be Included In The Definition Of The Term \"dependent\" For Purposes Of A Deduction Under The Income Tax Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2229/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2229.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147225,"bill_number":"SB2230","title":"Law Enforcement Officers Death/Disability Benefits Trust Funds; expand coverage to include emergency management personnel.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-2-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Coverage Of The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund To Include Emergency Management Agency Personnel; To Amend Section 45-2-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Coverage Of The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Disability Benefits Trust Fund To Include Emergency Management Agency Personnel; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2230/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2230.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147226,"bill_number":"SB2231","title":"Ad valorem taxation; exempt a portion of the assessed value of egg houses, pullet houses and broiler houses.","description":"An Act To Exempt A Portion Of The Assessed Value Of Egg Houses, Pullet Houses And Broiler Houses From Ad Valorem Taxation For A Period Of Ten Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2231/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2231.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147227,"bill_number":"SB2232","title":"Prepaid ambulance service; membership subscription programs are regulated by the Department of Insurance.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-59-63, 41-59-65, 41-59-67 And 41-59-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Membership Subscription Programs For Prepaid Ambulance Service Shall Be Regulated By The Mississippi Department Of Insurance, And To Increase The Permit Fee, Surety Bond And Reserve Fund Requirements For Each Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2232/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2232.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147228,"bill_number":"SB2233","title":"Smoking; prohibit at public venues for youth sports events.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Smoking In Any Indoor Or Outdoor Public Facility In Mississippi During Any Time That Persons Under 18 Years Of Age Are Engaged In An Organized Athletic Event In The Facility; To Provide That The Person, Agency Or Entity Having Jurisdiction Or Supervision Over A Public Facility Shall Not Allow Smoking In The Facility In Violation Of This Act, Shall Use Reasonable Efforts To Prevent Such Smoking In The Facility, And Shall Designate A Separate Area To Which Smoking Shall Be Restricted; To Provide For Civil Fines For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2233/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2233.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147229,"bill_number":"SB2234","title":"CON; authorize for Alzheimer's patients beds in Belden, Lee County, Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need To A Licensed Personal Care Home In Belden, Lee County, Mississippi, For 60 Nursing Facility Beds For Alzheimer's Patients; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2234/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2234.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147230,"bill_number":"SB2235","title":"Lobbyist; revise definition of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-8-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Exemptions From The Definition Of \"lobbyist\"; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2235/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2235.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147231,"bill_number":"SB2236","title":"Wrongful death action; damages not awarded parent who has abandoned a child.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Parent Who Has Abandoned A Child Shall Be Awarded Damages For Wrongful Death Of That Child; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2236/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2236.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147232,"bill_number":"SB2237","title":"Elections; prohibit convicted felons from voting.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Persons Who Have Been Convicted In A Court Of This State Or Any Other State Or In Any Federal Court Of Any Felony From Being A Qualified Elector; To Amend Sections 23-15-19 And 23-15-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2237/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2237.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147233,"bill_number":"SB2238","title":"Child Protection Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Mandatory Reporting Of Sexual Crimes Against Minors; To Create A Civil Action For Failure To Make A Mandatory Report Of Abuse; To Provide For The Retaining Of The Dna Of A Fetus For The Purpose Of Documenting The Perpetrator Of A Sex Crime Against A Minor; To Create A Civil Action For Causing, Aiding Or Assisting A Minor To Obtain An Abortion; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2238/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2238.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147234,"bill_number":"SB2239","title":"Illegitimate births; repeal misdemeanor for second or subsequent.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 97-29-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Misdemeanor Offense Of Becoming The Natural Parent Of An Illegitimate Child For The Second Or Subsequent Time And Which Requires Monthly Reporting Of Out-of-wedlock Births By The State Health Department To The District And County Attorney; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2239/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2239.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147235,"bill_number":"SB2240","title":"Residential property insurance; insurers must attach policyholder bill of rights to policies.","description":"An Act To Set Forth The Mississippi Consumer Insurance Policyholder Bill Of Rights; To Provide That, In Any Action For Damages By The Policyholder Against An Insurer Under A Homeowner's Policy, The Insurer Has The Burden Of Proof As To The Application Of Any Exclusion In The Policy And Any Exception To Or Other Avoidance Of Coverage By The Insurer; To Amend Section 83-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Policies Containing Concurrent Causation Exclusions Are Defined As Unfair Methods Of Competition And Unfair And Deceptive Acts Or Practices In The Business Of Insurance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2240/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2240.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147236,"bill_number":"SB2241","title":"Constitutional rights; contractual waiver only effective if knowingly executed.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 11-1-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For And Restrict The Contractual Waiver Of Constitutional Rights; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2241/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2241.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147237,"bill_number":"SB2242","title":"Public construction projects; require projects receiving state funds to meet USGBC's LEED silver standard.","description":"An Act To Require All Major Facility Projects Of Public Agencies Or Public School Districts Receiving Any Funding In A State Capital Budget Or Through A Community Development Block Grant To Be Designed, Constructed And Certified To At Least The United States Green Building Council's Leed Silver Standard; To Provide That A Public Agency Or Public School District May Determine That The Leed Silver Standard Is Not Practicable For A Project; To Provide That, If Leed Standards Are Not Followed For The Project, The Public Agency Or Public School District Shall Report These Reasons To The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Adopt Rules And Regulations To Implement This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2242/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2242.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147238,"bill_number":"SB2243","title":"Beer; increase the amount of alcohol that it may contain from 5% by weight to 8% by weight.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Permissible Alcoholic Content Of Beer From 5% Of Alcohol By Weight To 8% Of Alcohol By Weight; To Amend Section 67-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Every Person Shall Have The Right To Make Homemade Beer For Domestic Or Household Use Only; To Amend Sections 67-1-5, 67-3-1, 67-3-5, 67-3-7, 67-3-9, 67-3-13, 67-3-17, 67-3-28, 67-3-49, 67-3-53 And 27-71-509, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2243/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2243.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147239,"bill_number":"SB2244","title":"Property/casualty insurance; prohibit premium increase for certain policies when no change in circumstances of insured.","description":"An Act To Provide That No Insurer Shall Be Entitled To Additional Premium For Any Property And Casualty Policy In Effect For A Certain Period Of Time When There Has Been No Material Change In The Circumstances Of The Insured From Those Stated In The Application For The Policy; To Require 30 Days' Notice For A Premium Increase When There Has Been A Material Change In The Circumstances Of The Insured From Those Stated In The Application For The Policy; To Prohibit An Insurer From Cancelling A Property And Casualty Policy After The Initial Policy Has Been In Effect For 60 Days Or More, Except In Certain Instances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2244/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2244.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147240,"bill_number":"SB2245","title":"Corrections; authorize MDOC to contract with Tishomingo County for regional prison.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-931, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Corrections To Contract With Tishomingo County For A Regional Prison; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2245/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2245.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147241,"bill_number":"SB2246","title":"School term; cannot begin before Labor Day.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Annual School Term Shall Not Begin Before The Tuesday Following Labor Day; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2246/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2246.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147242,"bill_number":"SB2247","title":"Adoptions and child support orders regarding same sex couples; shall not be enforced by the courts of this state.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-17-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Unmarried Adults Who Are Cohabiting Outside Of Marriage With One Or More Sexual Partners May Not Adopt Under Mississippi Law And To Provide That The Courts Of This State Shall Not Recognize An Adoption In Another State Or Jurisdiction By More Than One Individual That Is Not Married Under The Terms Of Mississippi Law; To Amend Section 93-17-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 93-12-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Child Support Orders From Another State Or Jurisdiction Respecting A Relationship Otherwise Prohibited By The Laws Of This State Shall Not Be Enforced; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2247/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2247.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147243,"bill_number":"SB2248","title":"Statutory rape; must be knowing and willful.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Knowledge And Willfulness In Order To Convict For Statutory Rape; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2248/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2248.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147244,"bill_number":"SB2249","title":"State Emergency Duty Leave; certain state employees shall receive leave during state of emergency.","description":"An Act To Provide Emergency Duty Leave To State Employees Who Are Members Of Any Reserve Component Of The United States Armed Forces And Who Are Ordered To Active Duty During A State Declared Emergency; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2249/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2249.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147245,"bill_number":"SB2250","title":"Highways; add segments of certain roads within the corporate limits of the City of Jackson to the state highway system.","description":"An Act To Add Segments Of Certain Highways Within The Corporate Limits Of The City Of Jackson To The State Highway System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2250/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2250.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147246,"bill_number":"SB2251","title":"Law enforcement officers; extend enhancement of penalty and Castle Doctrine to off duty self-defense.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend Enhancement Of Penalties For Simple And Aggravated Assault To Off-duty Law Enforcement Officers Who Reasonably Believe They Are Being Subjected To Assault As A Result Of Any Past Performance Of Lawful Duty; To Amend Section 97-3-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Castle Doctrine To Off-duty Law Enforcement Officers Who Reasonably Believe They Are Being Subjected To Assault As A Result Of Any Past Performance Of Lawful Duty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2251/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2251.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147247,"bill_number":"SB2252","title":"Divorce; create bona fide separation as the 13th ground.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create As A Thirteenth Ground For Divorce The Bona Fide, Complete Separation Of The Parties For A Certain Period Of Time; To Enact Certain Restrictions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2252/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2252.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147248,"bill_number":"SB2253","title":"Failure to yield; slower traffic to keep right.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-603, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Motorists Traveling On A Highway That Has Been Divided Into Four Or More Lanes To Travel In The Right Lane And Yield To Motorists Traveling At A Greater Rate Of Speed; To Require The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Erect Signs Directing Slow-moving Traffic To Use The Right Lane On Highways Divided Into Four Or More Lanes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2253/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2253.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147249,"bill_number":"SB2254","title":"Unemployment compensation; increase the minimum weekly benefit.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Minimum Amount Of The Weekly Benefit Paid To Individuals As Unemployment Compensation Under The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Extend The Automatic Repealer On The Unemployment Compensation Benefit Provision; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2254/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2254.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147250,"bill_number":"SB2255","title":"Traffic regulations; slow-moving traffic to keep right.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-603, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Motorists Traveling On A Highway That Has Been Divided Into Four Or More Lanes To Travel In The Right-hand Lane And Yield To Motorists Traveling At A Greater Rate Of Speed; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2255/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2255.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147251,"bill_number":"SB2256","title":"Driver's license; revise restoration of driving privileges.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Reinstatement Of A Person's Driver's License Pursuant To A Payment Plan; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2256/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2256.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147252,"bill_number":"SB2257","title":"Retirement; law enforcement officers, fire fighters or emergency service employees may retire after 20 years service.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Member Of The Public Employees' Retirement System, Regardless Of Age, Who Was Employed As A Law Enforcement Officer, A Fire Fighter Or An Emergency Services Employee At The Time Of Such Employees' Withdrawal From Service May Retire If Such Employee Has Completed At Least 20 Years Of Creditable Service As A Law Enforcement Officer, A Fire Fighter Or An Emergency Services Employee At The Time Of Such Withdrawal From Service; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2257/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2257.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147253,"bill_number":"SB2258","title":"Suffrage; authorize restoration by circuit court.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Circuit Judge To Restore To A Defendant The Right Of Suffrage; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2258/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2258.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147254,"bill_number":"SB2259","title":"MS Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund; revise use of certain funds.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 39-5-145, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Funds In The Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund May Be Utilized To Pay The Costs Of Capital Improvements, Repairing, Renovating, Restoring, Rehabilitating, Preserving, Furnishing And/or Equipping Buildings And Facilities Near The Courthouse In Jacinto, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died In Conference","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2259/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2259.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147255,"bill_number":"SB2260","title":"Retirement; elected judiciary may retire & continue in office if they waive salary or elect to receive not more than 25% of salary.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System To Continue In Judicial Office Or Be Elected To Judicial Office And Receive Retirement Benefits, If They File Annually, In Writing, In The Office Of The Employer And The Office Of The Executive Director Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Before They Take Office Or As Soon As Possible After Retirement, A Waiver Of All Salary Or Compensation And Elect To Receive In Lieu Of That Salary Or Compensation, A Retirement Allowance, Or If They Elect To Receive Compensation For That Office In An Amount Not To Exceed 25% Of The Retiree's Average Compensation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2260/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2260.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147256,"bill_number":"SB2261","title":"Sheriffs; increase salaries of/increase supplement authorized for Hinds County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Salaries Of Sheriffs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2261/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2261.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147257,"bill_number":"SB2262","title":"Credit Enhancement Loan Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The \"credit Enhancement Loan Act\"; To Provide For Findings Of The Legislature; To Define Certain Terms As Used In The Act; To Require Licensing Of Lenders By The Department Of Banking And Consumer Finance; To Prescribe Penalties For Violations; To Provide For Fees Payable To The Department; To Establish Requirements Necessary For Issuance Of A License By The Department; To Provide For The Form And Contents Of An Application; To Provide For Revocation Or Suspension Of A License; To Provide For Amounts Of Loans And Interest Rates; To Prohibit Multiple Loans In Certain Situations; To Provide For Enforcement Of Loan Agreements; To Provide For Disclosure Forms For The Customer; To Provide For Reports To Credit Bureaus; To Require Maintenance Of Financial Records By Licensees; To Provide For Reports To Be Filed With The Commissioner Of Banking And Consumer Finance; To Provide For Desist Orders; To Provide For Appeals From Actions Of The Department; To Provide For Nonenforcement Of Credit Enhancement Loans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2262/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2262.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147258,"bill_number":"SB2263","title":"Early voting; authorize a pilot program in Alcorn County.","description":"An Act To Create An Early Voting Pilot Program In Alcorn County; To Provide The Procedures For Early Voting In Such County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2263/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2263.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147259,"bill_number":"SB2264","title":"Early voting; authorize a pilot program in Alcorn County.","description":"An Act To Create An Early Voting Pilot Program In Alcorn County; To Provide The Procedures For Early Voting In Such County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2264/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2264.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147260,"bill_number":"SB2265","title":"Ad valorem and sales tax; exempt certain foundation that provide support to state institutions of higher learning.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-31-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Real Or Personal Property Belonging To Any Foundation That Is Exempt From Federal Income Taxation Under Section 501(c)(3) Of The Internal Revenue Code And Receives, Invests And Administers Private Support For A State-supported Institution Of Higher Learning, Is Exempt From Ad Valorem Taxation; To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sale Of Tangible Personal Property And Service To Any Foundation That Is Exempt From Federal Income Taxation Under Section 501(c)(3) Of The Internal Revenue Code And Receives, Invests And Administers Private Support For A State-supported Institution Of Higher Learning; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2265/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2265.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147261,"bill_number":"SB2266","title":"Mississippi Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; establish.","description":"An Act To Establish The Mississippi Scholarships For Students With Disabilities Program; To Provide Scholarship Vouchers For The Option Of Students With Disabilities To Attend A Public School Other Than The One To Which Assigned Or To Attend A Qualified Private School Of Choice; To Provide Eligibility Standards For The Scholarship Program; To Prescribe The Obligations Of The State Department Of Education And The Local School District In Which The Student Resides; To Provide Eligibility Standards For Private Schools; To Provide The Obligations Of Program Participants; To Provide For Scholarship Funding And Payment; To Waive Liability On The Part Of The State Or Local School District For Participation In The Program; To Authorize The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Rules To Administer The Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2266/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2266.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147262,"bill_number":"SB2267","title":"Payroll and purchases for public school districts; DFA prepares payroll and makes purchases.","description":"An Act To Provide That Beginning With The 2010-2011 School Year The Department Of Finance And Administration Shall Prepare And Distribute All Checks For The Salaries Of Licensed And Nonlicensed School District Employees In The State; To Amend Section 37-151-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Department Of Education To File With The State Treasurer And The Department Of Finance And Administration Necessary Data And Information To Enable The Department To Prepare All School District Payroll Checks And Distribute Said Payments By Electronic Funds Transfer To Each Employee; To Authorize The State Treasurer And The Department Of Finance And Administration To Establish Necessary Funds And Accounts In The Name Of Each School District In The State In Order To Verify Each Employee To Whom Payroll Checks Are Distributed; To Provide That Each School District Shall Transfer To The Department Of Finance And Administration From Local District Maintenance Funds Any Local Supplements Or Other Amounts To Be Used For School District Salaries On A Monthly Basis; To Authorize The State Treasurer And The State Fiscal Officer To Jointly Promulgate Regulations For The Utilization Of Electronic Funds Transfers To School Districts For Salary Payroll Purposes; To Provide That The Savings Resulting From The Consolidation Of All Payroll Functions To A Central Department Shall Be Certified To The Legislative Budget Office And Shall Be Appropriated By The Legislature For The Support Of Teacher Salaries In The School Districts; To Provide That The Department Of Finance And Administration Shall Be The Purchasing Agent For All Public School Districts In The State; To Provide That All Public School Districts Shall Purchase Perishables, Commodities, Equipment, Supplies And School Buses Through The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Establish An Office Of School Purchasing Of The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Provide That The Savings Resulting From The Consolidation Of All Purchasing Functions To A Central Department Shall Be Certified To The Legislative Budget Office And Shall Be Appropriated By The Legislature For The Support Of The Various State-funded Scholarship Programs At The State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Amend Sections 31-7-12, 37-39-1, 37-39-5, 37-39-15, 37-39-17, 37-39-21, 37-39-23, 37-39-25, 37-41-101 And 37-41-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2267/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2267.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147263,"bill_number":"SB2268","title":"CON for acute psychiatric beds and PRTF beds in Washington County; authorize.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need For 20 Child/adolescent Psychiatric Facility Beds And 60 Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility Beds In Washington County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2268/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2268.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147264,"bill_number":"SB2269","title":"Gambling; cheating punished as larceny.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-76-311, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Punishment For Cheating At Gambling To Larceny; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2269/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2269.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147265,"bill_number":"SB2270","title":"Death penalty; eliminate for persons who are mentally retarded.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Eliminate The Death Penalty For Individuals Who Are Mentally Retarded; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2270/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2270.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147266,"bill_number":"SB2271","title":"Employment-at-will doctrine; abolish and create \"Good Faith in Employment Act.\"","description":"An Act Entitled The \"good Faith In Employment Act\"; To Abolish Employment At Will And To Require Employment Termination Decisions Be Made In Good Faith; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2271/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2271.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147267,"bill_number":"SB2272","title":"Jury duty; civil cause of action for termination of employment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 13-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Civil Cause Of Action For Terminating Employment Because Of Jury Duty Or Other Dissuasion From Service As A Juror; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2272/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2272.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147268,"bill_number":"SB2273","title":"Diminished capacity; establish as a defense to prosecution.","description":"An Act To Establish Diminished Capacity As A Defense To Criminal Prosecution; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2273/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2273.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147269,"bill_number":"SB2274","title":"Death penalty; repeal.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Eliminate Death As A Penalty For Capital Murder; To Amend Sections 99-19-101 And 99-19-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 99-19-87, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Nonabrogation Of The Death Penalty; To Repeal Section 99-19-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Manner In Which Automatic Appeal Of The Death Penalty To The Supreme Court Is Had; To Repeal Section 99-19-106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Manner Of Execution Of The Death Sentence; To Repeal Section 99-19-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Eventuality That The Death Sentence Is Found Unconstitutional; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2274/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2274.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147270,"bill_number":"SB2275","title":"Electronic video machines; legalize in premises other than vessels.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Regulation And Licensing Of Electronic Devices By The Mississippi Gaming Commission; To Authorize The Mississippi Gaming Commission To Promulgate Rules And Regulations To Carry Out The Provisions Of This Act; To Legalize The Manufacture, Sale, Distribution, Ownership And Operation Of Electronic Devices; To Designate The Types Of Establishments Where Such Devices May Be Located; To Provide Penalties For The Violation Of This Act; To Levy A Monthly License Fee On The Net Revenue Collected During Each Calendar Month By A Licensee Under This Act; To Provide That 30% Of The Monies Collected From Such Monthly License Fees Shall Be Placed In A Special Fund To Be Used By The Governor's Office, Division Of Medicaid, With The Remaining Amount Deposited In The State General Fund; To Levy Annual License Fees For The Issuance Or Continuation Of A Manufacturer's, Distributor's, Machine Owner's And Permit Sticker License; To Provide That 90% Of The Monies Collected From The Manufacturer's Annual License Shall Be Distributed To The County In Which The Licensee Is Located To Be Used For Law Enforcement Purposes And Juvenile Services, With The Remainder Distributed To The Mississippi Gaming Commission To Enforce Certain Provisions Of This Act; To Provide That 40% Of The Monies Collected From All Other Annual License Fees Shall Be Deposited Into The Special Fund To Be Used By The Governor's Office, Division Of Medicaid, With The Remaining Amount To Be Deposited In The State General Fund; To Amend Sections 21-19-19, 27-27-3, 67-1-71, 87-1-5, 95-3-25, 97-33-1, 97-33-7 And 97-33-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2275/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2275.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147271,"bill_number":"SB2276","title":"MDA; create the Local Law Enforcement Assistance Program.","description":"An Act To Establish The Local Law Enforcement Assistance Program Under The Direction Of The Mississippi Development Authority For The Purpose Of Making Grants To County And Municipal Governments For Their Use In Providing Assistance To Sheriffs And Police Departments Under Their Jurisdiction; To Provide That Money Received By A County Or Municipality Under The Program Shall Be Utilized To Supplement The Salaries Of Law Enforcement Personnel Or To Purchase Uniforms Or Equipment For Sheriffs And Police Departments; To Create A Special Fund To Provide Money For Such Grants; To Amend Sections 27-69-13, 27-69-31, 27-69-75, 27-71-7, 27-71-29, 27-71-307, 27-71-337, 75-76-129 And 75-76-177, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Tax On Tobacco Products, Alcoholic Beverages, Light Wine And Beer, And To Increase Gaming Fees; To Require The Revenue From Such Increases To Be Deposited Into The Special Fund Created To Fund The Grant Program Established By This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2276/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2276.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147272,"bill_number":"SB2277","title":"Criminal records; certain young offender's records may be expunged.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Expunction Of A Criminal Record; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2277/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2277.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147273,"bill_number":"SB2278","title":"Stun gun; prohibit possession.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Possession Of A Stun Gun; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2278/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2278.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147274,"bill_number":"SB2279","title":"Reentry courts; provide for creation of.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Creation Of Reentry Courts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2279/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2279.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147275,"bill_number":"SB2280","title":"Suffrage; delegate to circuit court under certain circumstances.","description":"An Act To Create Section 99-19-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delegate To The Circuit Court Under Certain Circumstances The Constitutional Authority Of The Legislature To Restore Suffrage; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2280/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2280.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147276,"bill_number":"SB2281","title":"Expunction; authorize for certain first offense felonies.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Expunction Of Certain Nonviolent Felonies For First Offenders; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2281/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2281.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147277,"bill_number":"SB2282","title":"County prosecuting attorney; revise salary in Washington, Bolivar and Coahoma Counties.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Salaries Of The County Prosecuting Attorneys Of Washington, Bolivar And Coahoma Counties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2282/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2282.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147278,"bill_number":"SB2283","title":"Immigration status; make various revisions.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Racial Profiling By Law Enforcement Officers; To Provide Penalties For Violations; To Amend Section 63-1-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Types Of Documents That An Applicant For A Mississippi Driver's License May Provide To The Driver's License Examiner In Order To Show Proof Of Residency; To Amend Section 63-1-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Filing Of An Affidavit By A Person Who Has Never Been Issued A Social Security Number; To Create New Section 63-1-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Certificate For Driving; To Proscribe As Unlawful Certain Employment Practices; To Create Section 71-11-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Employers To Provide Employees Access To Their Personnel Files At All Reasonable Times; To Create Section 11-1-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Consideration Of A Person's Immigration Status In The Judgment Rendered In Any Civil Matter; To Prohibit Local Law Enforcement Agencies From Participating In Ice Raids; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2283/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2283.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147279,"bill_number":"SB2284","title":"Medicaid coverage for breast prosthesis and bra; provide reimbursement for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Medicaid Coverage For A Breast Prosthesis And Bra For Medicaid-eligible Women Who Have Undergone A Mastectomy Or Related Breast Reconstruction Procedures For The Treatment Of Breast Cancer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2284/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2284.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147280,"bill_number":"SB2285","title":"IHL; may waive out-of-state tuition for students on a reciprocity basis.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-103-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Waive Out-of-state Tuition On A Reciprocity Basis; To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of Any Community/junior College To Waive Out-of-state Tuition On A Reciprocity Basis; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2285/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2285.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147281,"bill_number":"SB2286","title":"Sale or distribution of novelty lighters; prohibit and provide criminal penalties for.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Sale Or Distribution Of Novelty Lighters In Mississippi; To Provide Definitions; To Provide For Enforcement Of This Act; To Provide Criminal Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2286/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2286.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147282,"bill_number":"SB2287","title":"School students with asthma; require all school districts to take certain actions relating to.","description":"An Act To Require The State Department Of Education To Require All School Districts To Take Certain Actions Relating To Children With Asthma; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2287/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2287.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147283,"bill_number":"SB2288","title":"Ad valorem tax; authorize partial exemption for agricultural land that is converted to a residential use.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of A County And/or The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality To Grant A Partial Ad Valorem Tax Exemption For Agricultural Property That Is Being Converted To A Residential Use In An Amount Equal To The Difference In The Assessed Value Of The Property For Agricultural Use And The Assessed Value Of The Property For Residential Use; To Provide That The Exemption Shall End When The Property Is Occupied By A Homeowner; To Provide The Manner In Which A Request For Such Exemption Must Be Made; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2288/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2288.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147284,"bill_number":"SB2289","title":"Ad valorem taxation; exempt pollution control equipment mandated by federal or state law.","description":"An Act To Provide That Certain Pollution Control Equipment Mandated By Federal Or State Law Or Regulation Shall Be Exempt From Ad Valorem Taxation Except Ad Valorem Taxation For School District Purposes, For A Period Of Ten Years From The Date Of Acquisition Of The Equipment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2289/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2289.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147285,"bill_number":"SB2290","title":"The Mississippi Juvenile Tobacco Access Prevention Act of 1997; revise penalties.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-32-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalties For Providing Tobacco Products To A Child Under The Age Of 18; To Amend Section 97-32-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalties For Possession Of Tobacco Products By A Child Under The Age Of 18; To Amend Section 97-32-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalties For Misrepresentation Of Age By A Child Under The Age Of 18 In Order To Possess Or Obtain Tobacco Products; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2290/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2290.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147286,"bill_number":"SB2291","title":"Katie's Law; require DNA sample upon all felony arrests.","description":"An Act To Provide For Dna Collection From Persons Arrested For Certain Crimes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2291/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2291.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147287,"bill_number":"SB2292","title":"Abortions; prohibit in State of Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-41-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Declare Legislative Intent Relative To The Termination Of The Life Of An Unborn Child And The Protection Of The Health And Rights Of Women; To Prohibit Abortions In The State Of Mississippi Except In Certain Cases; To Amend Section 41-41-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Criminal Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2292/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2292.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147288,"bill_number":"SB2293","title":"New Start School Program and Conversion Charter School Act of 2010; create and establish process for certain public schools.","description":"An Act To Create A New Start School Program To Be Administered By The Mississippi Recovery School District In The State Department Of Education; To Define The Term \"new Start School\"; To Require A New Start School To Be Established In Each Public School That, During Each Of Three Consecutive School Years, Is Considered Failing; To Authorize The State Board Of Education To Grant A One-year Delay In Transforming A School Into A New Start School When Merited; To Require The Deputy Superintendent Of Education To Provide Notice To The Public And All Employees Of A Failing School Of Its Potential To Be Transformed Into A New Start School; To Require The Evaluation Of All Licensed And Nonlicensed Employees In A Failing School That Is Transformed Into A New Start School Before The Termination Of Such Employees; To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Rules And Regulations Relating To The New Start School Program; To Restrict The Travel Of Superintendents And Members Of Local School Boards Having A Failing School In Their School Districts; To Reduce The Amount Of The Per Diem Received By Members Of Local School Boards Having A Failing School In Their School Districts By One-half; To Amend Sections 37-9-103 And 37-9-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Create The \"conversion Charter School Act Of 2010\"; To Establish A Process By Which Chronically Under-performing Public Schools May Be Converted To Conversion Charter School Status Upon A Petition Approved By More Than 50% Of The Parents Or Guardians Of Students In Those Schools, Subject To The Approval Of The State Board Of Education; To Require That A School Be Designated Low-performing, At-risk Of Failing Or Failing For Three Consecutive Years Before A Petition May Be Submitted Requesting Conversion; To Prescribe Certain Requirements For Petitions For The Conversion Of Public Schools To Conversion Charter School Status; To Require The Sponsors Of A Petition To Conduct A Public Hearing In The Local School District In Which The Proposed School To Be Converted To Conversion Charter School Status Is Located Before Approval Of The Petition By The State Board Of Education; To Provide For A Local Management Board Of A Conversion Charter School And For The Selection Of Its Members; To Require That The Selection Of Members To The Local Management Board Be Performed In Accordance With Rules And Regulations Promulgated By The State Board Of Education For Such Purposes; To Prescribe The Powers And Duties Of The Local Management Board As They Relate To The Governance Of A Conversion Charter School; To Provide That All Academic Functions And Decisions Of The Local Management Board Impacting The Conversion Charter School Shall Be Subject To The Reviewing And Approval Authority Of The State Board Of Education; To Provide That All Administrative Functions And Decisions Of The Local Management Board Impacting The Conversion Charter School Shall Be Subject To The Reviewing And Approval Authority Of The Local School Board; To Provide Certain Immunity To The Local Management Board, Local School Board And State Board Of Education; To Require The Local School Board To Provide The Local Management Board With The Same Legal Representation As Is Provided To The Local School Board; To Prescribe The Powers And Duties Of The State Board Of Education As They Relate To The Administration Of This Act; To Prescribe The Period Of Time In Which The State Board Of Education Has To Review And Approve Or Deny An Application For Conversion Charter School Status; To Prescribe Certain Procedures To Be Followed By The State Board Of Education Upon Rejection Of An Application; To Permit The State Board Of Education To Exercise The Option To Transform A Failing School Into A New Start School If The Petition For Conversion To Conversion Charter School Status Is Rejected; To Provide That A Conversion Charter School Shall Continue To Be Considered A Public School Under The Authority Of The Local School District For Certain Funding And Service Purposes; To Provide That Students Within The Attendance Zone Of A Public School Converted To Conversion Charter School Status When The Petition Is Made For Conversion Charter School Status Shall Be Eligible For Enrollment In The Conversion Charter School; To Prohibit The Enrollment Of Transfer Students; To Require That Students Within The Attendance Zone Not Electing To Attend The Conversion Charter School Be Allowed To Attend Another Public School In The Local School District; To Provide That An Approved Contract For The Conversion Of A Public School To Conversion Charter School Status Shall Be Valid For An Initial Minimum Term Of Three School Years; To Provide The Process By Which A School May Be Removed From Conversion Charter School Status; To Provide That Employees Of The Conversion Charter School Are Employees Of The Local School District For Purposes Of Receiving Certain Benefits; To Limit The Number Of Conversion Charter Schools To Three Per Congressional District; To Prohibit Unlawful Reprisal Against School District Employees Who Are Involved In A Petition For The Conversion Of A Public School To Conversion Charter School Status; To Provide An Exemption To The Education Employment Procedures Law For Conversion Charter Schools During A School's First Year; To Prescribe The Various Sources Of Funding Which A Conversion Charter School Is Eligible To Apply For And Accept; To Provide For The Repeal Of Sections 1 Through 16 Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2293/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2293.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147289,"bill_number":"SB2294","title":"Attorneys; may withdraw from representation in certain circumstances.","description":"An Act To Provide For Withdrawal From Representation Of A Criminal Defendant Under Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2294/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2294.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147290,"bill_number":"SB2295","title":"Health insurance; provide reciprocal limitations on claim filing and claim audits.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-9-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reciprocal Limitations On Health Insurance Claim Filing And Claim Audits; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2295/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2295.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147291,"bill_number":"SB2296","title":"MS Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Law; repeal and provide additional tag fee.","description":"An Act To Repeal Sections 63-13-1 Through 63-13-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Mississippi Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Law; To Amend Section 63-7-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 27-19-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Additional Tag Fee; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Fee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2296/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2296.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147292,"bill_number":"SB2297","title":"Veterans Day; clarify public observance of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Counties Or Municipalities From Designating A Local Holiday In Lieu Of Veterans Day And To Direct Public Schools To Conduct Exercises In Honor Of Armistice (veterans) Day; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2297/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2297.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147293,"bill_number":"SB2298","title":"Abortions; physicians performing in clinics must have medical malpractice insurance from a company licensed in Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-75-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Physicians Who Perform Abortions In Abortion Facilities Must Be Covered By A Medical Malpractice Insurance Policy Issued By An Insurance Company Licensed To Do Business In Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2298/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2298.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147294,"bill_number":"SB2299","title":"Traffic violations; double fine and no record for certain first or second offenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-9-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Alternative Sentencing Of Certain First- Or Second-time Traffic Violations And To Provide That Such Traffic Violations Will Not Be Entered On The Driving Record Of Any Individual; To Amend Section 63-9-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2299/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2299.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147295,"bill_number":"SB2300","title":"Nursing home administrator licensure law; prescribe qualifications and amend complaint procedure.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 73-17-11 And 73-17-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Educational And Experience Requirements In Order To Be Eligible For A Nursing Home Administrator License, To Authorize Criminal Background Record Checks For Applicants, To Prescribe Fees Charged By The Board For Licensure And For Examinations, To Delete The Requirement That A Copy Of All Documentation Pertaining To An Investigation Be Provided To The Licensee Prior To A Hearing, To Authorize The Board To Assess Costs Associated With The Investigation And Disciplinary Proceeding Against A Licensee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2300/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2300.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147296,"bill_number":"SB2301","title":"Chiropractors; clarify qualification for doing insurance claims reviews.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-6-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Number Of Classroom Hours Of Study Required For Chiropractors Doing Insurance Claims Reviews; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2301/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2301.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147297,"bill_number":"SB2302","title":"Health insurance policies; prohibit from limiting or denying coverage for any drugs upon certain conditions.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Health Insurance Policies Or Health Care Service Plan Contracts That Cover Prescription Drugs From Limiting, Reducing Or Denying Coverage For Any Drug Upon Certain Conditions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2302/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2302.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147298,"bill_number":"SB2303","title":"Ad valorem tax; increase mills that municipalities may levy for recreational purposes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-37-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase To Four Mills The Amount That The Governing Authorities Of A Municipality May Levy Annually For The Purpose Of Constructing, Supporting And Maintaining Parks And Playgrounds, And For Recreational Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2303/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2303.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147299,"bill_number":"SB2304","title":"Income tax credit; provide for contributions to school tuition organizations or public schools.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Public School Relief Act; To Provide An Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers Who Make Cash Contributions To School Tuition Organizations Or Public Schools; To Amend Sections 37-7-301 And 37-151-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2304/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2304.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147300,"bill_number":"SB2305","title":"Certificate of need; authorize CON to CCRC for conversion of private-pay nursing beds to Medicaid certified beds.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need To A Licensed Continuing Care Retirement Community For The Conversion Of Non-medicaid Nursing Facility Beds To Medicaid Certified Nursing Facility Beds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2305/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2305.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147301,"bill_number":"SB2306","title":"Vulnerable adult investigations; conform to new reporting requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-47-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To New Reporting Requirements That The Department Of Human Services Shall Initiate A Vulnerable Adult Abuse Or Neglect Investigation Within 48 Hours If Immediate Attention Is Needed Or Within 72 Hours If The Vulnerable Adult Is Not In Immediate Danger; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2306/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2306.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147302,"bill_number":"SB2307","title":"Mississippi Commission on Long-Term Care Residences for the Future; create.","description":"An Act To Create A Mississippi Commission On Long-term Care Residences For The Future To Study And Make A Report To The Legislature On Existing Long-term Care Programs And Innovative Practices Across The Country; To Provide For The Membership And Organization Of The Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2307/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2307.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147303,"bill_number":"SB2308","title":"Voter assistance; require providers of assistance to complete declaration of voter assistance form.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-549, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Person Who Requires Assistance To Vote At Any Election Except A Federal Election By Reason Of Blindness, Disability Or Inability To Read Or Write Requests The Assistance Of An Election Official, He Must Be Assisted By Two Election Officials; To Require Persons Who Assist Such A Voter To Be Registered Voters; To Provide That No Person, Other Than An Election Official, May Assist More Than 10 Voters In Any Election; To Provide That No Candidate In The Election, Or A Family Member Of Such Candidate Or Poll Watcher Of Such Candidate, May Assist A Voter; To Require Persons Who Assist A Voter To Complete A Declaration To Provide Voter Assistance Form; To Amend Section 23-15-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Form Of The Certificate Of Person Providing Voter Assistance To Persons Voting By Absentee Ballot; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2308/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2308.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147304,"bill_number":"SB2309","title":"Ballots; allow nicknames and require names to be listed alphabetically on the general election ballot.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-333, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Nicknames To Be Placed On The Primary Ballot And To Prohibit The Use Of Titles With Names On The Ballot And Nicknames That Promote A Political Ideal; To Amend Section 23-15-367, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Names On The General Election Ballot For Each Office Shall Be Arranged Alphabetically; To Allow Nicknames To Be Place On The Ballot And To Prohibit The Use Of Titles With Names On The Ballot That Promote A Political Ideal; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2309/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2309.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147305,"bill_number":"SB2310","title":"Health insurers; require coverage for injuries from participation in certain legal activities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-9-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Issuers Of Health Insurance Policies Shall Not Deny Benefits Provided For The Treatment Of Injuries Solely Because The Injury Resulted From Participation Of The Insured Or Beneficiary In Certain Legal Activities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2310/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2310.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147306,"bill_number":"SB2311","title":"Helmets; required for operators and passengers on motorcycles and ATVs under certain age.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-7-64, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Persons Under Age 16 From Operating Or Riding Upon Any Motorcycle, Motor Scooter Or All-terrain Vehicle Upon Any Public Or Private Property In This State Unless Such Person Is Wearing A Crash Helmet; To Prohibit Persons Ages 16 To 18 From Operating Or Riding Upon Any Motorcycle Or Motor Scooter Upon Any Public Road Or Highway Of This State Unless Such Person Is Wearing A Crash Helmet; To Correct The Reference To The Entity Approving Motorcycle Crash Helmet Standards; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2311/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2311.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147307,"bill_number":"SB2312","title":"Performance-based budgeting; create task force to implement.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-103-153 And 27-103-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Task Force Of Legislative And Executive Branch Representatives To Develop Recommendations Necessary To Implement The \"mississippi Performance Budget And Strategic Planning Act Of 1994,\" To Direct The Task Force To Establish Guidelines For The Level Of Training For Legislative And Executive Branch Personnel To Utilize Performance-based Budgeting As A Management Function, And To Require Appropriation Bills To Include Performance Targets And Evaluations Beginning With The 2011 Regular Session; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2312/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2312.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147308,"bill_number":"SB2313","title":"Elections; authorize the Secretary of State to issue subpoenas for records insofar as they relate to voting.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-211.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Give The Secretary Of State The Authority To Issue Subpoenas To Examine Records, Documents Or Other Evidence Of Entities Insofar As They Relate To Voting; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2313/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2313.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147309,"bill_number":"SB2314","title":"Controlled substances; misdemeanor of falsely representing a substance to be.","description":"An Act To Codify Section 41-29-146.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Misdemeanor Of Falsely Representing A Substance To Be A Controlled Substance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2314/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2314.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147310,"bill_number":"SB2315","title":"Child abuse and neglect; revise persons with a duty to inform (AG).","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The List Of People With A Duty To Inform Of Suspected Child Abuse Or Neglect; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2315/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2315.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147311,"bill_number":"SB2316","title":"\"Bill of Rights\" for patients and residents of health care facilities; provide.","description":"An Act To Provide A \"bill Of Rights\" For Patients And Residents Of Health Care Facilities; To Provide Definitions; To Require Disclosure Of Information About Rights And Treatment; To Require Courteous Treatment; To Require Appropriate Health Care And Freedom From Maltreatment; To Require The Disclosure Of The Physician's Identity; To Provide For Participation In Planning Treatment And Notification Of Family Members; To Provide The Right To Refuse Care; To Provide For Communication Privacy And Confidentiality Of Records Of Treatment; To Provide A Grievance Procedure; To Provide A Right To Associate; To Provide For Advisory Councils; To Provide For Protection And Advocacy Services; To Set Standards For Isolation And Restraints; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2316/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2316.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147312,"bill_number":"SB2317","title":"Commissioners of election; may run for other offices if they resign before they qualify.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-217, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Commissioner Of Election Of A County May Seek Another Office During His Four-year Term As Election Commissioner If He Resigns From The Office Of Election Commissioner Prior To Qualifying For The Office He Desires To Seek; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2317/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2317.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147313,"bill_number":"SB2318","title":"Ad valorem taxation; revise the definition of \"home\" or \"homestead\" under the homestead exemption law.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"home\" Or \"homestead\" For Purposes Of The Homestead Exemption Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2318/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2318.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147314,"bill_number":"SB2319","title":"Used motor vehicle licenses; seminars required for may be conducted by any association recognized by the State Tax Commission.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-17-76, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Seminars Required To Be Attended By Applicants For A Used Motor Vehicle Dealer's License To Be Conducted By Any Recognized Association Approved By The Department Of Revenue; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2319/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2319.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147315,"bill_number":"SB2320","title":"Medicaid program; authorize reimbursement for preterm labor management services.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Medicaid Reimbursement For Preterm Labor Management Services To Pregnant Women Who Are Experiencing Preterm Labor, With The Prior Authorization Of The Division Of Medicaid And Subject To Utilization Controls; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2320/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2320.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147316,"bill_number":"SB2321","title":"Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds for improvement to the Natchez Institute school building.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds Of The State Of Mississippi For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For Improvements To, And Repair And Renovation Of, The Natchez Institute School Building; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2321/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2321.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147317,"bill_number":"SB2322","title":"Elections; require training for officials that disseminate voting information.","description":"An Act To Institute Mandatory Education For Officials Disseminating Information On Election Laws And Regulations And Related Voting Rights; To Provide That Persons Who Knowingly Deceive Any Person Regarding The Time, Place And Manner Of Conducting An Election Or Qualification For Restrictions On Voter Eligibility Shall Be Guilty Of A Misdemeanor; To Provide A Procedure For Reporting A Violation Of Such Prohibition; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2322/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2322.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147318,"bill_number":"SB2323","title":"Taxation; require the Department of Revenue to establish a tax amnesty program.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Revenue To Implement A Tax Amnesty Program; To Require The Commissioner Of Revenue To Publicize The Tax Amnesty Program In Order To Maximize The Public Awareness Of And Participation In The Program; To Provide That The Amnesty Program Shall Be Effective For A Period Not To Exceed Two Consecutive Calendar Months Between July 1, 2010, And June 30, 2011, At The Discretion Of The Commissioner Of Revenue; To Provide That The Amnesty Program Shall Apply To All Taxes Administered By The Department, Except For Motor Fuel Taxes, That Were Due After July 1, 2001, And Before January 1, 2010; To Provide That Taxpayers Involved In Audits Or Litigation That Participate In The Amnesty Program Must Agree To Abide By The Interpretation Of The Law By The Department Of Revenue With Respect To Issues Involved In The Audit Or Litigation Resolved Through Amnesty For All Taxable Periods Beginning In 2011, 2012 And 2013, And Agree To Pay All Applicable Attorney Fees And Its Own Costs Of Litigation; To Provide That Taxpayers With Existing Tax Liens On Their Property, As Well As Taxpayers The Department Has Initiated Proceedings Against, Are Eligible For Amnesty And To Provide That If Such Taxpayers Participate In The Amnesty Program They Are Required To Pay Any And All Lien Fees Associated With The Tax Periods For Which Amnesty Is Applied; To Provide That Amnesty Shall Not Be Granted To Taxpayers Who Are Parties To Any Criminal Investigation Or Criminal Litigation In Any Court Of The United States Or The State Of Mississippi Pending On The Effective Date Of This Act For Nonpayment, Delinquency, Or Fraud In Relation To Any State Tax Imposed By A Law Of The State Of Mississippi And Administered By The Department; To Provide That A Taxpayer Who Delivers Or Discloses Any False Or Fraudulent Application, Document, Return, Or Other Statement To The Department In Connection With An Amnesty Application Shall Be Ineligible For Amnesty And Shall Be Subject To A Penalty; To Amend Sections 27-3-79, 27-7-7, 27-7-51, 27-7-327, 27-7-345, 27-9-27, 27-9-43, 27-13-23, 27-13-25, 27-65-33, 27-65-39, 27-69-41 And 27-71-331, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2323/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2323.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147319,"bill_number":"SB2324","title":"Legislature; reduce size of MS Senate beginning with 2011 statewide general election.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Beginning With The 2011 Statewide General Election The Mississippi Senate Shall Consist Of 40 Members; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2324/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2324.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147320,"bill_number":"SB2325","title":"Public purchasing law; exempt prepayment of maintenance contracts for computers, software and other office equipment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From The Public Purchasing Law The Prepayment Of Maintenance Contracts For Computers, Software And Other Office Equipment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2325/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2325.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147321,"bill_number":"SB2326","title":"Alcoholic beverages; qualified resort areas may be established in dry counties only after a county-wide vote.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-1-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That From And After July 1, 2010, A Resort Area May Not Be Established In A County That Has Not Voted In Favor Of Coming Out From Under The Dry Law Unless An Election Is Held In The County On The Question Of Whether Qualified Resort Areas Shall Be Allowed In The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2326/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2326.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147322,"bill_number":"SB2327","title":"Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers who are first-time homebuyers of a principal residence in this state.","description":"An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers Who Are First-time Homebuyers Of A Principal Residence In This State; To Provide The Amount Of The Credit; To Provide That First-time Homebuyers Must Apply For Such Credit With The State Tax Commission; To Provide That The Commission Shall Award Such Credits On A First-come, First-served Basis; To Limit The Aggregate Amount Of Such Credits That May Be Awarded In Any Calendar Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2327/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2327.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147323,"bill_number":"SB2328","title":"Public water systems; training not required for board members of certain systems operated by municipalities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-26-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Exception From Management Training Requirements For Board Members Of Community Public Water Systems Operated By Municipalities That Are Less Than 50% Of The Total Municipal Budget; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2328/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2328.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147324,"bill_number":"SB2329","title":"Memorial Highways; designate certain highways in the City of Pascagoula.","description":"An Act To Designate A Certain Segment Of U.s. Highway 90 In The City Of Pascagoula As The \"jeffery Rugheimer Memorial Highway\"; To Designate A Certain Segment Of U.s. Highway 90 In The City Of Pascagoula As The \"nathaniel Smith, Jr. Memorial Highway\"; To Designate A Certain Segment Of U.s. Highway 90 In The City Of Pascagoula As The \"terry Micheal Byrd Memorial Highway\"; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-29","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2329/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2329.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147325,"bill_number":"SB2330","title":"Jurors; exclude permanently excused from list of potential jurors and allow reinstatement.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 13-5-8 And 13-5-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude From The Compilation Of Potential Jurors The Name Of Any Person Who Has Been Permanently Excused From Jury Service; To Allow Excluded Potential Jurors To Be Reinstated; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2330/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2330.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147326,"bill_number":"SB2331","title":"Distinctive horse trailer tags; authorize for supporters of the Mississippi State Equine Association.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of A Special License Tag For Trailers Primarily Designed For The Transport Of Horses To Supporters Of The Mississippi State Equine Association; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of The Additional Fees Collected; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2331/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2331.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147327,"bill_number":"SB2332","title":"Drugs; obtaining controlled substance or prescription drug by fraud.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-144, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Crime Of Obtaining A Prescription Drug By Misrepresentation, Fraud, Forgery, Deception Or Subterfuge; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2332/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2332.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147328,"bill_number":"SB2333","title":"Mississippi Code of 1972; provide to municipal prosecutors.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 1-1-11 And 1-1-58, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That A Set Of The Mississippi Code Of 1972 And The Advance Sheets Be Provided To The Office Of Every Municipal Prosecutor; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2333/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2333.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147329,"bill_number":"SB2334","title":"Traffic safety violator course; may be an Internet course.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-9-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Internet Courses May Be Approved By Courts For Traffic Safety Violator Courses To Qualify For Non-adjudication Of Certain Traffic Offenses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2334/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2334.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147330,"bill_number":"SB2335","title":"Concealed weapons; authorize carrying without permit by all prosecutors.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-37-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize All Prosecutors To Carry Concealed Weapons; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2335/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2335.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147331,"bill_number":"SB2336","title":"Drug and paraphernalia possession cases; assess fee of $25.00 per exhibit.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-154, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Assess A Fee Of $25.00 Per Exhibit In Any Drug Or Paraphernalia Possession Case; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2336/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2336.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147332,"bill_number":"SB2337","title":"Absentee ballots; require application of temporarily disabled to be accompanied by a statement from a doctor or nurse.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-629, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Application For An Absentee Ballot Of A Person Who Is Temporarily Physically Disabled To Be Accompanied By A Statement Signed By A Physician Or Nurse Practitioner Indicating That The Person Applying For The Absentee Ballot Is Temporarily Physically Disabled To Such A Degree That It Is Difficult For Him To Vote In Person Or His Attendance At The Voting Place Could Reasonably Cause Danger To Himself Or Others; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2337/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2337.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147333,"bill_number":"SB2338","title":"Department of Mental Health; revise qualifications for executive director.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-4-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Qualifications For The Executive Director Of The State Department Of Mental Health; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2338/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2338.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147334,"bill_number":"SB2339","title":"Ephedrine and pseudoephedrine; list as Schedule III controlled substances.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine As A Schedule Iii Controlled Substance; To Amend Sections 41-29-313 And 41-29-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Restricts The Over-the-counter Purchase And Sale Of Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2339/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2339.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147335,"bill_number":"SB2340","title":"Assault; create crime of indecent assault.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 97-3-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Crime Of Indecent Assault Against A Person Of Any Age If Done Without Consent; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2340/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2340.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147336,"bill_number":"SB2341","title":"Dextrorphan; reclassify as Schedule I controlled substance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Dextrorphan As A Schedule I Controlled Substance; To Bring Forward Section 41-29-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2341/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2341.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147337,"bill_number":"SB2342","title":"Outside attorney fees; require review of certain state contracts for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 7-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Notice Of Certain Litigation Shall Be Given To An Agency Head And That Agencies May Retain Separate Counsel In Certain Situations; To Amend Section 7-5-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Authority Of The Attorney General To Enter Into Contracts For Outside Legal Services; To Amend Section 7-5-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Case Docket Maintained By The Attorney General; To Authorize State Agencies And Other State Entities To Directly Employ Legal Counsel, Whether Salaried Or On A Case-by-case Basis, When Certain Conflicts Of Interest Exist; To Provide That Compensation Of Such Legal Counsel May Be Paid From Any Funds Appropriated Or Otherwise Available To The Appointing Or Employing Entity; To Amend Section 25-9-120, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Duties Of The Personal Service Contract Review Board To Review Certain Fee Contracts For Outside Legal Counsel When Entered Into By The Attorney General Or State Agencies; To Amend Section 7-5-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2342/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2342.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147338,"bill_number":"SB2343","title":"Municipal judge; revise population threshold of cities that must appoint.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 21-23-3 And 21-23-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Population Threshold Over Which A Municipality Is Required To Appoint A Municipal Judge, Municipal Prosecuting Attorney, Or Both, Must Be Appointed; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2343/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2343.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147339,"bill_number":"SB2344","title":"Health benefit plans; prohibit unfair discrimination against subjects of abuse.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects Of Abuse In Health Benefit Plans; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfair Discriminatory Acts Relating To Health Benefit Plans; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Health Carrier Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Health Carriers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination In Life Insurance Against Persons Who Are Subjects Of Abuse; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfair Discriminatory Acts Relating To Life Insurance; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Insurer Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Insurers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Persons Who Are Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Prohibit Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects Of Abuse In Disability Income Insurance; To Define Certain Terms; To Prescribe Unfair Discriminatory Acts Relating To Disability Income Insurance; To Require Justification Of Adverse Insurance Decisions Which Affect An Applicant Or Insured On The Basis Of A Medical Condition That The Insurer Knows Or Has Reason To Know Is Abuse-related; To Require Insurers To Develop And Adhere To Protocols For Subjects Of Abuse; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Enforce The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 83-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2344/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2344.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147340,"bill_number":"SB2345","title":"Municipalities; city attorneys required to carry errors and omission coverage.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-15-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Errors And Omission Coverage For City Attorneys; To Amend Sections 21-15-25 And 21-15-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2345/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2345.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147341,"bill_number":"SB2346","title":"Bureau of Narcotics; authorize issuance of administrative subpoenas.","description":"An Act To Authorize Issuance Of Administrative Subpoenas By The Director Of The Bureau Of Narcotics Or His Designee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2346/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2346.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147342,"bill_number":"SB2347","title":"Property insurance; prohibit hurricane deductible unless damages arose from a named storm.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Application Of A Hurricane Deductible For Property Damage In Insurance Policies Unless The Damage Arose From A Named Hurricane Or Tropical Storm; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2347/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2347.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147343,"bill_number":"SB2348","title":"Elective courses providing academic study of the Bible; authorize public school districts to offer.","description":"An Act To Authorize Public School Districts To Offer Students In Grade 9 Or Above Elective Courses Providing Academic Study Of The Bible; To Prescribe Certain Standards For Such Courses Of Study; To Provide For Bible Course Training To Assist Teachers Of Such Elective Bible Courses; To Amend Section 37-13-161, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2348/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2348.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147344,"bill_number":"SB2349","title":"Vaccination requirements; authorize exemption for students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-23-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Certificate Of Exemption From Vaccination For Students Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorder; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2349/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2349.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147345,"bill_number":"SB2350","title":"Legislature; reduce size beginning with 2011 statewide general election.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-1-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Beginning With The 2011 Statewide General Election The Mississippi House Of Representatives Shall Consist Of 70 Members; To Amend Section 5-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Beginning With The 2011 Statewide General Election The Mississippi Senate Shall Consist Of 30 Members; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2350/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2350.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147346,"bill_number":"SB2351","title":"Psychologists; authorize psychologists certified under military psychopharmacology program to prescribe certain drugs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-31-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Board Of Psychology To Issue Certificates Of Prescriptive Authority To Any Licensed Psychologist Who Is Certified Under The United States Department Of Defense Psychopharmacology Program To Prescribe Drugs Relating To The Diagnosis And Treatment Of A Mental And Emotional Disorder; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2351/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2351.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147347,"bill_number":"SB2352","title":"Bonds; issue general obligation bonds to improve Duncan Park Golf Course in Natchez.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds Of The State Of Mississippi In The Amount Of $3,500,000.00 For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For Repair, Renovation And Improvements To The Duncan Park Golf Course In The City Of Natchez; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2352/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2352.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147348,"bill_number":"SB2353","title":"Elections; holder of an elective office may not run for another office during his term of office.","description":"An Act To Prohibit A Person Who Holds Elective Office In This State From Being A Candidate For Any Other Elective Office During The Term For Which He Was Elected Unless The Date Of The Election For The Other Elective Office Is The Date Of The Election For The Office He Holds, Or He Resigns From The Elective Office That He Holds Prior To Qualifying As A Candidate For The Other Elective Office; To Amend Sections 23-15-299, 23-15-309 And 23-15-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2353/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2353.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147349,"bill_number":"SB2354","title":"Preparation of the Executive Budget and Legislative Budget; change procedures.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Preparation Of An Executive Budget; To Amend Section 27-103-137, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Joint Legislative Budget Committee And The Executive Budget Office Shall Conduct Joint Budget Hearings; To Amend Section 27-103-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Timetable For Preparation Of The Legislative Budget Beginning With The 2011 Regular Session; To Codify Sections 27-103-161 Through 27-103-187, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Office Of Budget And Fund Management Within The Department Of Finance And Administration Shall Be Known As The Executive Budget Office, To Provide For Budget Preparation, Recommendations And Studies As To State Agencies, To Provide For Executive Budget Parts, Separation Of Items, Limitation On Expenditures, Recommendations As To Additional Taxes Or Sources Of Revenue, To Provide That Budget Hearings Shall Be Conducted Jointly With The Joint Legislative Budget Committee, To Provide For Executive Budget Requests, Proceedings, Failure Or Refusal To File Budget Requests, Visitation Of State Agencies, Hearings On Executive Budget Requirements, To Provide For Reports To Be Furnished By Revenue-producing Agencies, To Provide For Submission Of The Executive Budget; To Amend Sections 27-103-101 And 27-103-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2354/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2354.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147350,"bill_number":"SB2355","title":"Insurance agents; exempt age 65 or older from continuing education requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-17-251, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From The Requirements Of Continuing Education Insurance Agents Who Are 65 Years Of Age Or Older And Have Held An Agent's License For At Least Ten Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2355/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2355.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147351,"bill_number":"SB2356","title":"Major medical leave; certain state law enforcement officers are not required to use for injuries in the line of duty.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-95, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Law Enforcement Officers Employed By State Agencies Who Are Injured By Wound Or Accident In The Line Of Duty Shall Not Be Required To Use Earned Major Medical Leave During The Period Of Recovery From Such Injury; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2356/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2356.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147352,"bill_number":"SB2357","title":"Community college districts; may waive out-of-state or out-of-district tuition for students living within 50 miles of campus.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-103-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of Any Community/junior College District To Waive Out-of-state Or Out-of-district Tuition For Any Student Living Within 50 Miles Of A Campus Or Branch Facility Of Such District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2357/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2357.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147353,"bill_number":"SB2358","title":"Personal or medical leave; state law enforcement officers shall not be required to use after injury in the line of duty.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-3-93 And 25-3-95, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That State Law Enforcement Officers Who Are Injured By Wound Or Accident In The Line Of Duty Shall Not Be Required To Use Earned Personal Or Major Medical Leave During The Period Of Recovery; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2358/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2358.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147354,"bill_number":"SB2359","title":"Motorcycle Operator Safety Program; establish.","description":"An Act To Enact A Motorcycle Safety Education Program; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Establish And Operate A Motorcycle Safety And Operator Training Program For The Purpose Of Motorcycle Operator Training And To Promote Motorcycle Safety And Motorcycle Awareness; To Establish Course Requirements; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Public Safety To Appoint A Statewide Motorcycle Safety Director To Administer The Program; To Prescribe The Qualifications Of The Director And The Program Instructors; To Establish A Motorcycle Safety And Operator Training Fund; To Amend Sections 27-19-5, 63-1-21 And 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase Certain Taxes And Fees To Fund The Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2359/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2359.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147355,"bill_number":"SB2360","title":"Hospital Infections Disclosure Act of 2010; enact.","description":"An Act Entitled The \"hospital Infections Disclosure Act Of 2010\"; To Provide Definitions; To Empower And Direct The State Department Of Health To Require Acute Care Hospitals And Ambulatory Surgical Facilities To Collect And Provide Statistical Quarterly Reports On Hospital-acquired Infection Rates For Specific Clinical Procedures; To Provide For The Appointment Of An Advisory Committee To Assist The Department In Developing A Methodology For Said Reports; To Provide For Confidentiality; To Provide Civil Penalties For Noncompliance With Said Reporting Requirements; To Amend Sections 41-9-15, 41-75-11 And 41-9-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2360/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2360.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147356,"bill_number":"SB2361","title":"Sales tax exemption; Ducks Unlimited fund-raising purchases.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Taxation Purchases Of Tangible Personal Property Or Services By Ducks Unlimited Chapters, Which Tangible Personal Property Or Services Are Resold As Part Of The Chapters' Fund-raising Activities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2361/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2361.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147357,"bill_number":"SB2362","title":"Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds for the Mississippi Watershed Repair and Rehabilitation Cost-Share Program.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $4,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For The Mississippi Watershed Repair And Rehabilitation Cost-share Program; To Amend Section 51-37-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2362/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2362.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147358,"bill_number":"SB2363","title":"Health insurance policies; require coverage for autism spectrum disorders.","description":"An Act To Require Health Insurance Coverage For Autism Spectrum Disorders; To Define \"autism Spectrum Disorder\" As An Autistic Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2363/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2363.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147359,"bill_number":"SB2364","title":"Mississippi Code; provide a set to the school board of each public school district.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 1-1-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The School Board Of Each Public School District Shall Be Provided A Set Of The Mississippi Code; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2364/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2364.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147360,"bill_number":"SB2365","title":"Retirement; exclude value of noncash maintenance furnished to PERS members for retirement purposes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Value Of Any Maintenance Furnished To Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System That Is Not Paid In Money Shall Not Be Included In The Earned Compensation Of The Members For Retirement Purposes; To Provide Certain Exceptions To This Provision For Employees Who Were Receiving Maintenance Before July 1, 2010; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2365/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2365.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147361,"bill_number":"SB2366","title":"Tort reform; clarify legislative intent.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 11-46-11 And 15-1-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Substantive Nature Of The Notice Requirements For A Person Making A Claim Under The Tort Claims Act Or For A Person Pursuing A Medical Malpractice Claim; To Amend Section 15-1-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Technical Corrections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2366/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2366.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147362,"bill_number":"SB2367","title":"Visitation; require for noncustodial parents concurrent with order of child support.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-9-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Statute Of Limitations On Paternity Actions; To Amend Section 93-9-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Mothers Be Informed Of The Existence Of The Statute Of Limitations; To Amend Sections 93-11-103 And 93-11-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Human Services To Seek An Order Of Visitation For The Noncustodial Parent Concurrently With The Child Support Proceedings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2367/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2367.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147363,"bill_number":"SB2368","title":"Columbia Training School; authorize alternative uses by DHS.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-27-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Human Services To Make Alternative Uses Of Columbia Training School Properties And Facilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2368/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2368.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147364,"bill_number":"SB2369","title":"Interior designers; create registration act.","description":"An Act To Enact The Registered Interior Designer Registration Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide That The Registration Of Interior Designers Shall Be Under The Mississippi Board Of Architecture; To Provide For Qualifications Of Applicants; To Provide For Examination Of Applicants; To Provide Reciprocity With Other Jurisdictions; To Require Continuing Education; To Provide For The Biannual Renewal Of Certificates Of Registration; To Require Fees; To Provide For The Regulation Of Conduct Of Interior Designers; To Require The Posting Of Certificates Of Registration; To Provide For The Interior Design Advisory Committee And Prescribe Its Duties And Powers; To Provide For The Deposit Of Funds; To Provide Compensation For Members Of The Interior Design Advisory Committee; To Provide For Disciplinary Procedures; To Provide For Appeals; To Provide Exemptions From The Provisions Of This Act; To Prohibit Certain Actions; To Address Interior Designers In Certain Corporate Or Other Professional Organizations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2369/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2369.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147365,"bill_number":"SB2370","title":"Contractors; revise certificate of responsibility threshold for private contracts.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 31-3-1 And 31-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Threshold Amount For Private Contracts Requiring A Contractor To Hold A Certificate Of Responsibility; To Authorize The State Board Of Contractors To Impose Community Service In Addition To, Or In Lieu Of, Civil Penalties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2370/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2370.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147366,"bill_number":"SB2371","title":"Department of Human Services; revise restrictions regarding employees participating in political campaigns.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-1-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provision Of Law That Prohibits The Mississippi Department Of Human Services Personnel From Taking An Active Part In Election Campaigns; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-29","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2371/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2371.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147367,"bill_number":"SB2372","title":"Mississippi Persian Gulf War Memorial; authorize State Veterans Affairs Board to establish in Newton County.","description":"An Act To Authorize The State Veterans Affairs Board To Establish, Operate And Maintain A Mississippi Persian Gulf War Memorial In Newton County, Mississippi; To Authorize The State Veterans Affairs Board To Receive Federal Aid And Any Gifts, Contributions, Bequests And Reimbursements To Establish, Operate And Maintain Such Memorial; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2372/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2372.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147368,"bill_number":"SB2373","title":"Open Meetings and Public Records Acts; revise imposition of penalties for violation of.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The \"meetings Accountability Act\"; To Amend Section 25-41-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty That May Be Imposed For Violations Of The Open Meetings Act; To Amend Section 25-61-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty That May Be Imposed Under The Public Records Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2373/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2373.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147369,"bill_number":"SB2374","title":"State agencies; require to eliminate existing landline telephone upon issuance of cellular telephone to employee.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-53-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require State Agencies To Eliminate An Existing Landline Telephone Upon The Issuance Of A Cellular Telephone To An Officer Or Employee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2374/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2374.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147370,"bill_number":"SB2375","title":"State Board of Contractors; may conduct meetings through teleconferencing/revise application procedure.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 31-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The State Board Of Contractors To Conduct Regular Meetings Through Teleconference And Video Means; To Amend Section 31-3-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By House Bill No. 1555, 2010 Regular Session, To Revise The Application Procedure For A Certificate Of Responsibility Issued By The State Board Of Contractors; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2375/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2375.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147371,"bill_number":"SB2376","title":"Auto club memberships; extend repealer on authority of small loan licensees to sell to borrowers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-67-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Provision Authorizing Small Loan Licensees To Offer Borrowers The Opportunity To Purchase Auto Club Memberships; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2376/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2376.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147372,"bill_number":"SB2377","title":"Tourism; MDA shall promote the establishment of fishing tournaments on state-owned lakes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-1-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Mississippi Development Authority Shall Have The Duty To Promote The Establishment Of Fishing Tournaments On State-owned Lakes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2377/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2377.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147373,"bill_number":"SB2378","title":"Mississippi Code; certain elected officials shall receive CD-ROM version of the code unless they request bound volumes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 1-1-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Each Elected State Official, Elected State District Official And Member Of The Legislature Shall Receive An Official Cd-rom Version Of The Mississippi Code Of 1972 In Lieu Of Bound Volumes Of The Mississippi Code Of 1972 Unless The Official Or Member Of The Legislature Makes A Request In Writing To The Joint Committee On Compilation, Revision And Publication Of Legislation That He Receive Bound Volumes Of The Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Amend Section 1-5-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Copies Of The General Laws And Journals Of Each Session Of The Legislature Shall Not Be Provided To Members Of The Legislature Or Attorneys Employed In The Legislative Services Offices Of The House And Senate Unless Specifically Requested By The Legislators Or Attorneys; To Provide That Copies Of The Local And Private Laws Shall Not Be Provided To Attorneys Employed In The Legislative Services Offices Of The House And Senate Unless Specifically Requested By The Attorneys In Writing; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2378/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2378.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147374,"bill_number":"SB2379","title":"Pregnant inmates; may not be restrained during childbirth.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Use Of Restraints To Control An Offender Who Is In Custody At The Time She Is Giving Birth In The Absence Of Certain Justifying Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2379/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2379.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147375,"bill_number":"SB2380","title":"Distinctive license tag; for supporters of public schools in Sumrall, Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of A Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Supporters Of Public Schools Located In The Town Of Sumrall, Mississippi; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of Such Fees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2380/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2380.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147376,"bill_number":"SB2381","title":"Pseudoephedrine; list as Schedule IV controlled substance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine As A Schedule Iv Controlled Substance; To Amend Section 41-29-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Restricts The Over-the-counter Purchase And Sale Of Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine; To Amend Section 41-29-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2381/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2381.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147377,"bill_number":"SB2382","title":"Homeowners insurance policies; adopt efficient proximate cause doctrine to require coverage for certain losses.","description":"An Act To Provide That, Whenever A Loss Under A Homeowners Insurance Policy Is Caused By A Combination Of A Covered Risk And An Excluded Risk, An Insurer Shall Be Liable If The Covered Risk Was The Efficient Proximate Cause Of The Loss; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2382/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2382.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147378,"bill_number":"SB2383","title":"Boating under the influence; conform to driving under the influence.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 59-23-3, 59-23-5 And 59-23-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Standard For Intoxication Under The Alcohol Boating Safety Act To The Standard For Driving Under The Influence Under Traffic Laws And To Expand Potential Enforcement Of The Act To Include The Department Of Marine Resources; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2383/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2383.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147379,"bill_number":"SB2384","title":"Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act; create under authority of Insurance Commissioner.","description":"An Act To Create The \"unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act\"; To Set Forth Standards For The Investigation And Disposition Of Claims Arising Under Policies Or Certificates Of Insurance; To Provide Definitions Of Unfair Claims Practices; To Provide Hearing Procedures; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2384/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2384.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147380,"bill_number":"SB2385","title":"Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers who are first-time homebuyers of a principal residence in this state.","description":"An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers Who Are First-time Homebuyers Of A Principal Residence In This State; To Provide The Amount Of The Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2385/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2385.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147381,"bill_number":"SB2386","title":"State agencies; delete repealer on Department of Employment Security and related laws of other agencies.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, Which Establishes A Repeal Date On Those Statutes That Establish And Prescribe The Membership Of The Mississippi Workforce Investment Board And Transfers The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2386/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2386.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147382,"bill_number":"SB2387","title":"Katie's Law; require DNA sample upon all felony arrests.","description":"An Act To Provide For Dna Collection From Persons Arrested For Certain Crimes; To Amend Section 41-21-87, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2387/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2387.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147383,"bill_number":"SB2388","title":"High school alternative career track programs and diplomas; provide conditions for schools to offer.","description":"An Act To Codify Section 37-16-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For High School Career Option Programs And Career Track Curricula For Students Not Wishing To Pursue A Baccalaureate Degree; To Authorize Dual Enrollment And Dual Credit For Students Pursuing A Career Track; To Provide Certain Conditions For Students To Enroll In Career Track Programs; To Amend Section 37-15-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity And To Provide Certain Standards For Dual Enrollment-dual Credit Programs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2388/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2388.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147384,"bill_number":"SB2389","title":"High School alternative career track programs; provide conditions for schools to offer.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 37-16-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For High School Career Option Programs And Career Track Curricula For Students Not Wishing To Pursue A Baccalaureate Degree; To Authorize Dual Enrollment And Dual Credit For Students Pursuing A Career Track; To Provide Certain Conditions For Students To Enroll In Career Track Programs; To Amend Section 37-15-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act, To Require School Districts To Establish Dual Enrollment Programs, And To Provide Certain Standards For Dual Enrollment-dual Credit Programs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2389/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2389.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147385,"bill_number":"SB2390","title":"Flexible office hours for certain state agencies; authorize.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-1-98, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Flexible Office Hours For Certain State Agencies And To Provide For Staff During Such Flexible Office Hours; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2390/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2390.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147386,"bill_number":"SB2391","title":"IHL Board of Trustees; may transfer to State Veterans Affairs Board certain real property in Newton County.","description":"An Act To Authorize The State Board Of Trustees For Institutions Of Higher Learning To Transfer And Convey To The State Veterans Affairs Board Certain Real Property Located In Newton County, Mississippi, For Use As An Addition To The Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2391/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2391.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147387,"bill_number":"SB2392","title":"Lauderdale County; authorize donation of real property to Northeast Volunteer Fire and Rescue, Inc.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Lauderdale County To Donate Certain Real Property To Northeast Volunteer Fire And Rescue, Inc; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2392/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2392.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147388,"bill_number":"SB2393","title":"Self-administration of prescription asthma/anaphylaxis medication by students; clarify policy.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-79-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Policy For The Possession And Self-administration Of Prescription Asthma And/or Anaphylaxis Medication By Public And Nonpublic School Students While On School Property Or At School Activities; To Require The State Department Of Education To Require All School Districts To Take Certain Actions Relating To Children With Asthma; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2393/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2393.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147389,"bill_number":"SB2394","title":"School employment procedures law; reduce probationary period for certified employees.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-9-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Probationary Period For Certified School District Employees Under The School Employment Procedures Law To One Year And To Eliminate The Probationary Period For Certified Employees Transferring From Another School District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2394/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2394.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147390,"bill_number":"SB2395","title":"Auto insurance; deductible provisions shall not apply to windshield damage.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Deductible Provisions Of Certain Motor Vehicle Insurance Policies Shall Not Apply To Damages To The Windshield Of Motor Vehicles Covered Under Such Policies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2395/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2395.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147391,"bill_number":"SB2396","title":"Elections; require additional payments to bilingual managers and clerks that are required by federal law.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-227, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Additional Compensation For Managers And Clerks Designated As Bilingual Managers And Clerks For The Purpose Of Fulfilling Requirements Under Federal Law To Provide Minority Language Assistance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2396/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2396.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147392,"bill_number":"SB2397","title":"Unauthorized insurance agents; extend repealer on prohibition against paying commission to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-17-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Prohibition Against Insurance Companies And Agents Paying Commissions To Any Person Or Entity That Is Not Licensed As An Insurance Agent In Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2397/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2397.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147393,"bill_number":"SB2398","title":"Health discount plans; extend repealer on requirements for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-64-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Requirements For Health Discount Plans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2398/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2398.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147394,"bill_number":"SB2399","title":"Wind Pool Reinsurance Assistance Fund; authorize additional year of insurance premium tax diverted to the fund.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-34-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Additional Year Whereby A Portion Of The Insurance Premium Tax Revenue Shall Be Deposited Into The Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association Reinsurance Assistance Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2399/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2399.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147395,"bill_number":"SB2400","title":"MS Veterans Monument Commission; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 55-15-51 Through 55-15-62, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; To Amend Section 55-15-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Mississippi Veterans Monument Commission; To Designate The Mississippi Military Department's Armed Forces Museum As Mississippi's Official State Military History Museum; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2400/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2400.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147396,"bill_number":"SB2401","title":"School district sixteenth section principal fund; authorize local school boards to expend certain amount.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 29-3-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Local School Boards To Expend Up To One Million Dollars Of The School District's Sixteenth Section Principal Fund For Lawful School Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2401/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2401.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147397,"bill_number":"SB2402","title":"Master Teacher certificate salary supplement; teachers beginning the process after June 30, 2010, not eligible to receive.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certified School Employees Who Begin The Process For Acquiring A Master Teacher Certificate After June 30, 2010, Shall Not Be Eligible To Receive The Salary Supplement Authorized By Law; To Provide That Certified School District Employees Who Currently Hold Or Renew The Certificate Are Eligible To Continue Receiving The Supplement; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2402/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2402.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147398,"bill_number":"SB2403","title":"Mississippi Trust Code of 2010; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Uniform Trust Code; To Create New Section 91-23-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Short Title; To Create New Section 91-23-102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Scope Of The Act; To Create New Section 91-23-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Definitions; To Create New Section 91-23-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Duties And Powers Of Trustee Relations Among Trustees And The Rights And Interests Of A Beneficiary Default To The Act In Absence Of Express Provision To The Contrary; To Create New Section 91-23-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Representation Of Another Person Under The Act; To Create New Section 91-23-304, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Representation By A Person Having A Nearly Identical Interest; To Create New Section 91-23-411, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Modification Or Termination Of A Noncharitable Irrevocable Trust By Consent; To Create New Section 91-23-414, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Modification Or Termination Of An Uneconomic Trust; To Create New Section 91-23-801, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Act In Good Faith; To Create New Section 91-23-802, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe A Trustee's Duty Of Loyalty; To Create New Section 91-23-803, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee's Impartiality; To Create New Section 91-23-804, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Prudent Administration Of The Part Of A Trustee; To Create New Section 91-23-805, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Limit A Trustee To Incur Only Reasonable Costs; To Create New Section 91-23-806, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Use Any Special Skills He May Possess; To Create New Section 91-23-807, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify In What Way A Trustee May Delegate Powers; To Create New Section 91-23-808, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide In What Way A Trustee May Be Directed; To Create New Section 91-23-809, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Protect Trust Property; To Create New Section 91-23-810, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Keep Records; To Create New Section 91-23-811, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Enforce And Defend Claims As Appropriate; To Create New Section 91-23-812, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Collect Trust Property; To Create New Section 91-23-813, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Trustee To Inform Beneficiaries As Appropriate; To Create New Section 91-23-814, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Grant Certain Discretionary Powers To Trustees; To Create New Section 91-23-815, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify A Trustee's General Powers; To Create New Section 91-23-816, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify A Trustee's Specific Powers; To Create New Section 91-23-817, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Distribution Upon Termination; To Create New Section 91-23-1001, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Remedies For Breach Of Trust; To Create New Section 91-23-1002, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Damages For Breach Of Trust; To Create New Section 91-23-1003, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Damages In Absence Of Breach; To Create New Section 91-23-1004, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Court To Award Attorney's Fees And Costs In Certain Circumstances; To Create New Section 91-23-1005, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Certain Limitations Of Action Against A Trustee; To Create New Section 91-23-1006, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Immunize A Trustee Acting In Reasonable Reliance On The Trust Document; To Create New Section 91-23-1007, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Immunize A Trustee Acting With Reasonable Care; To Create New Section 91-23-1008, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify Exculpation Of A Trustee; To Create New Section 91-23-1009, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Immunize A Trustee Acting With The Consent Of A Beneficiary; To Create New Section 91-23-1010, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Limit A Trustee's Personal Liability; To Create New Section 91-23-1011, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Responsibility Of A Trustee Who Is Also A General Partner; To Create New Section 91-23-1012, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Protect Certain Persons Dealing With A Trustee; To Create New Section 91-23-1013, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Certification Of A Trust; To Create New Section 91-23-1101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Uniformity In Construction; To Create New Section 91-23-1102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Interface Between The Act And Electronic Signature Laws; To Create New Section 91-23-1106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Application Of The Act To Relationships Existing On The Effective Date Thereof; To Reserves Sections 91-23-104, 91-23-106, 91-23-107, 91-23-108, 91-23-109, 91-23-110, 91-23-111, 91-23-112, 91-23-302, 91-23-303, 91-23-305, 91-23-401, 91-23-402, 91-23-403, 91-23-404, 91-23-405, 91-23-406, 91-23-407, 91-23-408, 91-23-409, 91-23-410, 91-23-412, 91-23-413, 91-23-415, 91-23-416, 91-23-417, 91-23-1104 And 91-23-1105, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Reserve Articles 2, 5, 6, 7 And 9 Of Title 91, Chapter 23, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Repeal Sections 91-9-101, 91-9-103, 91-9-105, 91-9-107, 91-9-109, 91-9-111, 91-9-113, 91-9-115, 91-9-117 And 91-9-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Which Constitute Title 91, Chapter 9, Article 3, Uniform Trustee Powers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2403/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2403.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147399,"bill_number":"SB2404","title":"State agencies; delete repealer on Department of Employment Security and related laws of other agencies.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004; To Reenact Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-11 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security; To Reenact Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Reenact Sections 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits; To Reenact Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors; To Reenact Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Governs The Determination Of The Amount Of Tanf Benefits That May Be Granted To Eligible Persons; To Reenact Section 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service; To Reenact Section 43-19-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Employers To Submit Certain Information Relating To Newly Hired Employees To The Directory Of New Hires Within The Department Of Human Services; To Reenact Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively; To Reenact Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community; To Reenact Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities; To Amend Reenacted Sections 37-153-3, 71-5-5, 71-5-112, 71-5-359, 71-5-511 And 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Inform The Code Publisher Of Certain Nonsubstantive Language That Should Be Revised; To Repeal Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, Which Establishes A Repeal Date On Those Statutes That Establish And Prescribe The Membership Of The Mississippi Workforce Investment Board And Transfers The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2404/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2404.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147400,"bill_number":"SB2405","title":"Law enforcement officers; provide minimum due process rights for municipal.","description":"An Act Entitled The \"law Enforcement Employment Procedures Act\"; To Require Municipalities To Provide A Predisciplinary Hearing Prior To The Suspension Or Termination Of Any Law Enforcement Officer; To Establish A Minimum Level Of Written Due Process Procedures; To Specify What Notice Shall Be Provided To The Officer; To Provide That The Officer May Attend The Hearing, May Be Represented By Counsel, May Present Evidence On His Own Behalf And Question Witnesses; To Provide That The Evidentiary Phase Of The Hearing May Be Held In Executive Session; To Provide That Final Adjudication Shall Be Held In Open Meeting; To Exempt Municipalities That Have A Civil Service Commission Or Due Process Policy; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2405/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2405.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147401,"bill_number":"SB2406","title":"Medicaid; services by marriage and family therapists are reimbursable to same extent as for social workers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Services Provided By Licensed Marriage And Family Therapists Shall Be Reimbursable To The Same Extent As For Those Services That Are Provided By Licensed Social Workers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2406/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2406.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147402,"bill_number":"SB2407","title":"Sales tax; authorize a sales tax holiday for retail sales of hunting supplies.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation The Retail Sales Of Firearms, Ammunition And Hunting Supplies During The Period Beginning At 12:01 A.m. On The Friday Prior To The First Monday In September And Ending At 12:00 Midnight The Following Sunday; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2407/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2407.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147403,"bill_number":"SB2408","title":"Wildlife; prohibit the hunting of deer with dogs in Homochitto National Forest.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Hunting Of Deer With Dogs In The Homochitto National Forest; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2408/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2408.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147404,"bill_number":"SB2409","title":"Investment advisor representatives; allow to transact business for more than one investment advisor.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-71-404, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow An Investment Adviser Representative To Transact Business For More Than One Investment Adviser Or Federal Covered Investment Adviser; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2409/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2409.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147405,"bill_number":"SB2410","title":"Municipally owned waterworks; prohibit from charging higher rates to certain customers in another municipality.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-27-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Certain Municipalities From Charging Greater Rates For Water Supplied To Consumers Residing Outside Of And Within One Mile Of The Corporate Limits Of The Municipality Than For Water Supplied To Consumers Residing Within The Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2410/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2410.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147406,"bill_number":"SB2411","title":"Rating Bureau; shall use Fire Suppression Rating Schedule (FSRS) published by ISO when rating municipalities or districts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-3-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Mississippi State Rating Bureau To Utilize The Fire Suppression Rating Schedule (fsrs), Or Its Successor, Published By Insurance Services Office, Inc., When Rating A Municipality Or Fire District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2411/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2411.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147407,"bill_number":"SB2412","title":"Court-appointed special advocates; clarify court's authority.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 43-21-121 And 9-5-89, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Authority Of The Youth And Chancery Courts To Appoint A Layperson Special Advocate And To Set Forth Minimum Qualifications For A Person To Serve In That Capacity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2412/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2412.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147408,"bill_number":"SB2413","title":"Custody and visitation; clarify for parents on certain military duty.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-5-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Custody And Visitation Procedure Upon A Parent Being Assigned To Military Temporary Duty, Deployment Or Mobilization; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2413/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2413.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147409,"bill_number":"SB2414","title":"Model Business Corporation Act; correct certain fees.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 79-4-1.22, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Correct A Typographical Error Omitting Certain Fees To Be Charged By The Secretary Of State Concerning Business Corporations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2414/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2414.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147410,"bill_number":"SB2415","title":"Municipalities; authorize to contract with public housing authorities for extra police protection.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-17-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Governing Authority Of Any Municipality To Enter Into Agreements And Contracts With Certain Housing Authorities To Provide Extra Police Protection In Exchange For Compensation Or A Fee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2415/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2415.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147411,"bill_number":"SB2416","title":"Qualified Disposition Act; create to provide for self-settled spendthrift funds.","description":"An Act To Be Known And Cited As The Mississippi Qualified Disposition Act; To Create New Section 91-9-701, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Short Title; To Create New Section 91-9-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create Definitions; To Create New Section 91-9-705, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Contents Of A Qualified Affidavit; To Create New Section 91-9-707, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Claims And Actions Against Property Subject To Qualified Disposition; To Create New Section 91-9-709, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Transferor's Powers And Rights; To Create New Section 91-9-711, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide When And Under What Circumstances A Qualified Disposition May Be Avoided; To Create New Section 91-9-713, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Spendthrift Provision; To Create New Section 91-9-715, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify Persons Qualified To Serve As Trustees And Advisors; To Create New Section 91-9-717, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify Persons Qualified To Serve As Investment Advisors; To Create New Section 91-9-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Appointment Of Successor Trustees; To Create New Section 91-9-721, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide When A Trust Is Not Revocable; To Create New Section 91-9-723, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Applicability Of The Article; To Amend Sections 91-9-503, 91-9-505 And 91-9-507, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 91-9-509, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Situation When A Settlor Is Beneficiary Of A Settlor-created Trust As Inconsistent With This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2416/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2416.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147412,"bill_number":"SB2417","title":"Corrections; require any person incarcerated for nonpayment of child support to work.","description":"An Act To Require Any Person Incarcerated For Nonpayment Of Child Support To Work Unless The Person Is Physically Unable; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2417/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2417.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147413,"bill_number":"SB2418","title":"Military; recognize person designated by federal documentation to direct disposition of decedent's body.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-11-58, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Legally Recognize The Person Designated By Federal Documentation To Direct Disposition Of A Decedent's Body, If The Decedent Died During Military Service In Any Branch Of The United States Armed Forces, United States Reserve Forces Or National Guard; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2418/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2418.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147414,"bill_number":"SB2419","title":"Uniform Commercial Code; revise to conform to model act (ULC).","description":"An Act To Conform To Certain Changes To The Model Act For The Uniform Commercial Code; To Amend Section 11-7-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Law On Implied Warranties, Limitations And Disclaimers To The Nonuniform Choice Of Law Provisions In The Mississippi Enactment Of The Uniform Commercial Code; To Create New Section 15-1-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Six-year Statute Of Limitations For Nonnegotiable Promissory Notes; To Create New Section 75-1-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Short Titles For The Uniform Commercial Code And For Article 1; To Create New Section 75-1-102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Scope Of The General Provisions Of Article 1; To Create New Section 75-1-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Uniform Construction Of The Uniform Commercial Code; To Create New Section 75-1-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Implied Repeal; To Create New Section 75-1-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Severability; To Create New Section 75-1-106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Grammatical Construction Of Personal And Possessive Pronouns As To Gender; To Create New Section 75-1-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Section Captions Are Part Of The Act; To Create New Section 75-1-108, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Relationship Between The Act And The Electronic Signatures Act; To Create New Section 75-1-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact General Definitions; To Create New Section 75-1-202, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify When Both Notice And Knowledge Occur; To Create New Section 75-1-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Distinguish A Lease From A Security Interest; To Create New Section 75-1-204, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify When A Person Has Given Value; To Create New Section 75-1-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Reasonable Time And Seasonableness; To Create New Section 75-1-206, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Presumptions Of Fact; To Create New Section 75-1-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Choice Of Law; To Create New Section 75-1-302, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Variation By Agreement; To Create New Section 75-1-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Course Of Performance, Course Of Dealing, And Usage Of Trade; To Create New Section 75-1-304, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Good Faith; To Create New Section 75-1-305, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Liberal Administration Of Remedies; To Create New Section 75-1-306, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Waiver Or Renunciation Of Claim Or Right Upon Breach; To Create New Section 75-1-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Prima Facie Evidence By Third-party Documents; To Create New Section 75-1-308, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Performance Or Acceptance Under Reservation Of Rights; To Create New Section 75-1-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Option To Accelerate At Will; To Create New Section 75-1-310, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Subordination Of Obligations; To Amend Sections 75-2-103, 75-2-107, 75-2-202, 75-2a-103, 75-2a-501, 75-2a-51, 75-2a-518, 75-2a-527, 75-2a-528, 75-3-103, 75-3-106, 75-3-116, 75-3-119, 75-3-305, 75-3-309, 75-3-312, 75-3-415, 75-3-416, 75-3-417, 75-3-419, 75-3-602, 75-3-604, 75-3-605, 75-4-104, 75-4-105, 75-4-207, 75-4-208, 75-4-212, 75-4-301, 75-4-403, 75-4a-105, 75-4a-106, 75-4a-204, 75-5-103, 75-7-102, 75-8-102 And 75-9-102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-13-505, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Enforceability Of Limitations On Assignments Of Partnership Interests; To Create New Section 79-14-706, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Enforceability Of Limitations On Assignments Of Limited Partnership Interests; To Create New Section 1-3-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Editorial Nature Of Section Captions Unless Specifically Provided Otherwise By Law; To Repeal Sections 75-1-101, 75-1-102, 75-1-103, 75-1-104, 75-1-105, 75-1-106, 75-1-107, 75-1-108, 75-1-109, 75-1-110, 75-1-201, 75-1-202, 75-1-203, 75-1-204, 75-1-205, 75-1-206, 75-1-207 And 75-1-208, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Comprise The Uniform Commercial Code Article 1 - General Provisions, And Are Being Replaced By Revised Article 1 - General Provisions; To Repeal Section 75-2-208, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Practical Construction Of \"course Of Performance\" For Purposes Of The Uniform Commercial Code Article 2 - Sales, The Substance Thereof Being Reenacted In Revised Article 1 - General Provisions; To Repeal Section 75-2a-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Practical Construction Of \"course Of Performance\" For Purposes Of The Uniform Commercial Code Article 2a - Leases, The Substance Thereof Being Reenacted In Revised Article 1 - General Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2419/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2419.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147415,"bill_number":"SB2420","title":"Judgment for overdue child support and enforcement by DHS; delete certain statute reverters.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 93-11-71, 93-11-101 And 93-11-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Section Reverters On Statutes Relating To The Enforcement Of Judgments For Overdue Child Support And The Administration Of Withholding Orders For Child Support By The Department Of Human Services; To Amend Section 43-19-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Repealer On The Statute Allowing Stipulated Agreements For Modification Of Support Order; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2420/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2420.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147416,"bill_number":"SB2421","title":"Tax Collectors Education and Certification Program; require Office of State Auditor to implement.","description":"An Act To Require The Office Of The State Auditor To Establish And Implement A Mississippi Tax Collectors Education And Certification Program; To Require That The Training And Examinations Of The Program Shall Be Administered And Conducted By The Education And Certification Board In Cooperation With The Center For Governmental Training And Technology Within The Mississippi State University Extension Service; To Establish The Education And Certification Board And Provide For Its Composition Of Members; To Provide For The Manner, Frequency And Location With Which Certification Courses Must Be Conducted; To Provide For The Reimbursement Of Certain Expenses For Persons Attending Courses Administered Under The Program; To Prescribe The Responsibilities Of The Board With Respect To The Administration Of The Program; To Require The Board And The Center For Governmental Training And Technology To Design Two Tax Collector And Assessor-tax Collector Examinations; To Provide Who May Be Eligible To Take The Examinations; To Prescribe The Guidelines For The Administration And Implementation Of Courses And Examinations For Certification; To Require The Board To Establish A Fair And Reasonable Fee For The Examinations And Certifications Of Tax Collectors And Assessor-tax Collectors; To Create The Tax Collector Training Fund In The State Treasury And To Provide For Its Funding; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2421/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2421.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147417,"bill_number":"SB2422","title":"Movie Industry Studio Construction Loan Fund; create and issue bonds to fund.","description":"An Act To Create The Movie Industry Studio Construction Loan Fund For The Purpose Of Providing Loans For The Construction, Furnishing And Equipping Of Movie Industry Studios; To Provide That Application For Such Loans Shall Be Made To The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide The Interest Rate On Such Loans; To Give The Mississippi Development Authority Certain Powers And Duties Regarding Any Such Loan; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $2,000,000.00 To Provide Funds To Make The Loans Authorized By This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2422/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2422.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147418,"bill_number":"SB2423","title":"Unemployment compensation; allow benefits for individuals who relocate due to service orders of military spouse.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-5-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Individual Is Not Disqualified From Unemployment Compensation Benefits For Leaving An Employer To Accompany A Spouse Who Is On Active Duty And Has Been Reassigned From One Military Assignment To Another; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2423/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2423.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147419,"bill_number":"SB2424","title":"Tort reform; clarify legislative intent.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 11-46-11 And 15-1-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Substantive Nature Of The Notice Requirements For A Person Making A Claim Under The Tort Claims Act Or For A Person Pursuing A Medical Malpractice Claim; To Amend Section 15-1-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Technical Corrections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2424/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2424.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147420,"bill_number":"SB2425","title":"Mississippi Principal and Income Act of 2010; enact.","description":"An Act To Enact The Mississippi Principal And Income Act Of 2010 Which Shall Be Codified In Title 91, Chapter 17, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Provide For The Duties Of Fiduciaries Of Estates And Trusts In Allocating Receipts And Disbursements To Or Between Principal And Income; To Provide The Manner In Which A Fiduciary Shall Exercise The Power To Adjust Authorized By This Act; To Authorize A Trustee To Adjust Between Principal And Income To The Extent The Trustee Considers Necessary Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide The Circumstances Under Which A Trustee May Not Make An Adjustment; To Provide That A Court May Not Order A Fiduciary To Change Certain Decisions Made By The Fiduciary Pursuant To This Act Unless It Determines That The Decision Was An Abuse Of The Fiduciary's Discretion; To Provide That If A Court Determines That A Fiduciary Has Abused Its Discretion, The Court May Place The Income And Remainder Beneficiaries In The Positions They Would Have Occupied If The Discretion Had Not Been Abused And To Provide Rules That A Court Follows In Such Cases; To Provide The Rules That Apply To Distribution Of The Assets Of An Estate Or Trust After A Decedent Dies, In The Case Of An Estate, Or After An Income Interest In A Trust Ends; To Provide When An Income Interest In An Estate Or Trust Begins And Ends; To Provide For The Allocation Of Receipts And Disbursements When A Decedent Dies, In The Case Of An Estate, Or An Income Interest Begins, In The Case Of A Trust; To Provide For The Allocation Of Undistributed Income When An Income Interest Ends; To Provide For The Allocation Of Receipts Between Principal And Income During The Administration Of A Trust; To Provide For The Allocation Of Disbursements From Income And Principal During The Administration Of A Trust; To Authorize The Transfers From Income To Principal Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide For The Allocation Of The Payment Of Income Taxes Between The Principal And Income Of A Trust; To Authorize Fiduciaries To Make Adjustments Between Principal And Income Because Of Taxes Under Certain Circumstances; To Repeal Sections 91-17-1 Through 91-17-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Comprise The Revised Uniform Principal And Income Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2425/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2425.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147421,"bill_number":"SB2426","title":"Public construction contracts; grant preference to contractors who use resident subcontractors.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 31-3-21 And 31-7-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That, In The Letting Of Public Contracts, Preference Shall Be Given To Contractors Who Use Resident Subcontractors To Perform The Public Work; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2426/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2426.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147422,"bill_number":"SB2427","title":"MS Debt Management Services Act; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 81-22-1, 81-22-3, 81-22-5, 81-22-7, 81-22-9, 81-22-11, 81-22-13, 81-22-15, 81-22-17, 81-22-19, 81-22-21, 81-22-23, 81-22-25, 81-22-27 And 81-22-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are Known And Cited As The \"mississippi Debt Management Services Act\"; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-22-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Inform The Code Publisher Of Certain Nonsubstantive Language That Should Be Revised; To Reenact And Amend Section 81-22-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On Those Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2427/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2427.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147423,"bill_number":"SB2428","title":"Human Relations Commission; establish.","description":"An Act Entitled The \"mississippi Human Relations Act Of 2010\"; To Establish And Empower A Mississippi Commission On Human Relations; To Require The Cooperation Of State Agencies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2428/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2428.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147424,"bill_number":"SB2429","title":"Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be reemployed as teachers if they have 25 years of creditable service.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 25-11-126, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Persons Receiving A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Are Employed As Teachers In The Public School System After Their Retirement, And Certain Persons Employed As Teachers In The Public School System Who Are Eligible To Receive A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System, May Receive A Retirement Allowance During Their Employment As Teachers In Addition To Receiving A Teacher's Salary; To Provide That Those Persons Shall Not Be Contributing Members Of The Retirement System Nor Receive Any Creditable Service For The Period During Which They Receive A Retirement Allowance During Their Employment As Teachers; To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-105 And 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2429/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2429.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147425,"bill_number":"SB2430","title":"State Workforce Investment Board; make report to the Legislature on the economic contributions of immigrants.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-153-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize And Direct The Mississippi State Workforce Investment Board To Develop And Make A Report To The Legislature And The Governor On The Economic Contributions Of Immigrants In Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2430/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2430.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147426,"bill_number":"SB2431","title":"Mississippi Consumer Insurance Policyholder Bill of Rights; create.","description":"An Act To Set Forth The Mississippi Consumer Insurance Policyholder Bill Of Rights; To Provide That, In Any Action For Damages By The Policyholder Against An Insurer Under A Homeowner's Policy, The Insurer Has The Burden Of Proof As To The Application Of Any Exclusion In The Policy And Any Exception To Or Other Avoidance Of Coverage By The Insurer; To Amend Section 83-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Policies Containing Concurrent Causation Exclusions Are Defined As Unfair Methods Of Competition And Unfair And Deceptive Acts Or Practices In The Business Of Insurance; To Amend Section 83-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Commissioner Of Insurance From Receiving Gifts Or Campaign Contributions From Any Insurance Company Doing Business And Regulated Within The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2431/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2431.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147427,"bill_number":"SB2432","title":"Auto liability insurance coverage; require before receiving tag.","description":"An Act To Create A New Code Section To Be Codified As Section 63-15-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Before Receiving Motor Vehicle License Tags; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2432/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2432.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147428,"bill_number":"SB2433","title":"Study selection and governance structures of local school boards; create task force.","description":"An Act To Create A Task Force To Conduct A Study Of The Selection And Governance Structure Of Local School Boards In Mississippi; To Provide For A Report To The 2011 Regular Session Of The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2433/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2433.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147429,"bill_number":"SB2434","title":"Mississippi Department of Labor and Commissioner of Labor; establish.","description":"An Act To Establish A Mississippi Department Of Labor; To Set Forth And Prescribe The Functions Of Administrative Offices Within The Department; To Provide For The Appointment Of The Commissioner Of Labor By The Governor; To Amend Section 71-5-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Duties, Powers And Funds Of The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, Shall Be Transferred To The Office Of Employment Security In The Mississippi Department Of Labor; To Empower The Department Of Labor To Administer And Coordinate Certain Federal And State-funded Job Training And Employment-related Education Programs; To Amend Sections 7-1-351, 7-1-355, 7-1-357, 7-1-361, 7-1-363 And 7-1-365, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Prescribe The Responsibilities Of The Office Of Industry Service And Industry Start-up Training, The Office Of Employee Relations And Job Discrimination, And The Office Of Disabled Employee Assistance Within The Department; To Repeal Section 71-5-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Appointment Of A Director For The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2434/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2434.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147430,"bill_number":"SB2435","title":"Emergency telephone calls; allow recordings to be released by order of MS Ethics Commission.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-319, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Ethics Commission To Release Recordings Of Emergency Telephone Calls (e-911); And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2435/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2435.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147431,"bill_number":"SB2436","title":"Voter; define all convicted felons as not qualified.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Convicted Of A Crime Upon Completion Of The Sentence Imposed Shall Be Automatically Eligible To Vote; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2436/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2436.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147432,"bill_number":"SB2437","title":"School bonds; require 55% vote to pass.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-59-17 And 37-59-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That 55% Of The Qualified Electors Voting On The Question Of Issuance Of School Bonds Or Certificates Of Indebtedness Shall Be Required To Approve The Issuing Of Such Bonds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2437/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2437.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147433,"bill_number":"SB2438","title":"Interpreter fund; create and place under management of Administrative Office of Courts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-21-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Separate Interpreters Fund And Place Under The Management Of The Administrative Office Of Courts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2438/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2438.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147434,"bill_number":"SB2439","title":"School guidance counselors; provide state funds for.","description":"An Act To Provide An Allotment Of Funds Under The Adequate Education Program For The Purpose Of Employing School Guidance Counselors (k-12) Based Upon School Student Enrollment, To Provide Certain Conditions On The Employment Of State-funded School Guidance Counselors And To Prescribe The Comprehensive Counseling Services To Be Provided To Include Crisis Intervention And Prevention And Dropout Prevention; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2439/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2439.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147435,"bill_number":"SB2440","title":"Donated leave; return unused leave pursuant to school board policy.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That School Districts Shall Return Unused Donated Catastrophic Leave To The Donor Employee In Accordance With School Board Policy; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2440/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2440.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147436,"bill_number":"SB2441","title":"Office of Occupational Safety and Health; State Department of Health shall establish.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-3-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Department Of Health To Establish An Office Of Occupational Safety And Health; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2441/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2441.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147437,"bill_number":"SB2442","title":"Workers' Compensation; require workplace medical services and transportation for injured employees.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Workplace Medical Services And Transportation To Be Available For Injured Persons Under The Workers' Compensation Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2442/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2442.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147438,"bill_number":"SB2443","title":"Unemployment compensation benefits; eliminate one-week waiting period for eligibility.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-5-511, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Until July 1, 2012, The One-week Waiting Period Required For Eligibility For Unemployment Compensation Benefits Shall Be Eliminated; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2443/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2443.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147439,"bill_number":"SB2444","title":"Income tax; provide a credit for certain energy efficiency improvements to property.","description":"An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Certain Costs And Expenses Incurred By A Taxpayer For Certain Energy Efficiency Improvements To Homes And Commercial Or Business Property; To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Certain Expenses Incurred For The Installation Of A Wind Or Solar Energy System In The Home Of The Taxpayer Or At Business Or Commercial Property Owned By The Taxpayer; To Exempt From Ad Valorem Taxation The True Value Added To A Property As A Result Of The Installation Of A Wind Energy System Or A Solar Energy System That Is Eligible For The Tax Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2444/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2444.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147440,"bill_number":"SB2445","title":"Civil actions; insurer has burden of proof for exclusions/exceptions in homeowners insurance policies.","description":"An Act To Provide That, In Any Action For Damages By The Policyholder Against An Insurer Under A Homeowner's Policy, The Insurer Has The Burden Of Proof As To The Application Of Any Exclusion In The Policy And Any Exception To Or Other Avoidance Of Coverage By The Insurer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2445/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2445.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147441,"bill_number":"SB2446","title":"School board members elected in all districts; superintendents appointed after January 1, 2012.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Trustees Of Municipal Separate School Districts Shall Be Elected From Special Trustee Election Districts By The Qualified Electors Of Such District Beginning With The Municipal Elections In The Year 2013; To Provide That Such Election Shall Be Held Every Four Years In The Same Manner As Elections Are Held For Other Municipal Officers; To Provide That The Local School Board Shall Apportion The New Trustee Election Districts; To Amend Section 37-7-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Trustees Of Special Municipal Separate School Districts Shall Be Elected In The Same Manner As Trustees Of Municipal Separate School Districts; To Amend Sections 37-5-9, 37-7-211 And 37-7-711, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Uniform Number Of Signatures On Petitions Of Nomination To Run For The Office Of Elected School Board And To Require Petitions To Be Filed At Least 60 Days Prior To The Election; To Repeal Sections 37-7-209 Through 37-7-219, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Methods For Electing Trustees Of Municipal Separate School Districts From Added Territory; To Repeal Sections 37-7-705 Through 37-7-717, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Methods For Selecting Trustees Of Special Municipal Separate School Districts; To Amend Section 37-9-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Appointment Of All Superintendents Of Schools From And After January 1, 2012, Unless The Incumbent County Superintendent Of Education Chooses To Seek Reelection; To Amend Sections 37-5-61, 37-5-71 And 37-9-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Section 37-9-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Referendum On The Question Of Retaining The Elective Method Of Choosing The County Superintendent Of Education; To Repeal Sections 37-5-63 Through 37-5-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Election Of County Superintendents Of Education; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2446/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2446.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147442,"bill_number":"SB2447","title":"Mississippi Civic Literacy Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Civic Literacy Act; To Require The Teaching Of The Nation's Founding And Related Documents During The High School Years; To Require The State Department Of Education To Submit An Annual Report To The Governor And Legislature On The Effectiveness Of The Curriculum On Civic Literacy; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2447/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2447.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147443,"bill_number":"SB2448","title":"Elections; require voter to present I.D. prior to voting.","description":"An Act To Require Persons Who Appear To Vote In Person At A Polling Place Or The Registrar's Office To Identify Themselves By Presenting Certain Types Of Identification To An Election Manager Or The Registrar Before They Are Allowed To Vote; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-541 And 23-15-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2448/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2448.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147444,"bill_number":"SB2449","title":"MS Telephone Solicitation Act; apply to cellular telephones.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-3-705, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"consumer\" As Used In The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act In Order To Broaden The Application Of The Act To Include Cellular Telephones; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2449/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2449.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147445,"bill_number":"SB2450","title":"Workers' compensation; preexisting conditions do not have to be occupationally disabling for apportionment to apply.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Preexisting Conditions Do Not Have To Be Occupationally Disabling For Apportionment To Apply In A Workers' Compensation Claim; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2450/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2450.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147446,"bill_number":"SB2451","title":"School students with asthma; require all school districts to take certain actions relating to.","description":"An Act To Require The State Department Of Education To Require All School Districts To Take Certain Actions Relating To Children With Asthma; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2451/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2451.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147447,"bill_number":"SB2452","title":"Personal care homes; create program of Medicaid assistance payments for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Program Of Assistance Payments For Persons Who Reside In Personal Care Homes And Who Are Eligible For And Receiving Certain Medicaid Assistance; To Authorize The Division Of Medicaid To Administer The Program Of Assistance Payments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2452/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2452.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147448,"bill_number":"SB2453","title":"Family protection specialists under DHS; extend repealers.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 43-1-55 And 43-27-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Automatic Repealers On Sections Relating To The Qualifications Of Family Protection Specialists Under The Department Of Human Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2453/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2453.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147449,"bill_number":"SB2454","title":"Tort immunity; include food donated to needy.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 95-9-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specifically Include The Donation Of Food To Service Organizations For The Needy In The Tort Liability Exemption For Volunteer Charitable Activity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2454/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2454.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147450,"bill_number":"SB2455","title":"Insurance companies; require to offer property/casualty insurance if offered in another state.","description":"An Act To Provide That Any Insurance Company Which Writes Policies Of Insurance In The State Of Mississippi And Offers Property And Casualty Insurance In Another State Shall Offer Property And Casualty Insurance In The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2455/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2455.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147451,"bill_number":"SB2456","title":"Compulsory school attendance requirements; child with 30 or more excused/unexcused absences not allowed to advance or graduate.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Compulsory-school-age Child That Has Accumulated 30 Or More Excused Or Unexcused Absences In A School Year Shall Not Be Allowed To Advance To The Next Grade Or Graduate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2456/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2456.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147452,"bill_number":"SB2457","title":"Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD); State Dept. of Education to implement program in the public schools.","description":"An Act To Authorize And Direct The Mississippi Department Of Education To Develop Standards And Implement Autism Spectrum Disorder (asd) Classrooms In The School Districts Statewide To More Fully Meet The Needs Of Students With Autism In The Public School Setting; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2457/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2457.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147453,"bill_number":"SB2458","title":"School district; elect members of all school boards in 2013.","description":"An Act To Require The Election Of All School Board Members In Municipal Separate And Special Municipal Separate School Districts Beginning With The Municipal Elections In The Year 2013; To Amend Sections 37-7-203 And 37-7-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Election Of The Members Of School Boards Of Municipal Separate School Districts And Special Municipal Separate School Districts From School Board Member Districts By The Qualified Electors Of Such Districts, To Direct The Municipal Governing Authorities To Apportion The School Districts Into Five School Board Member Districts, And To Prescribe The Time And Manner Of Such Elections And The Manner In Which Vacancies On The School Boards Shall Be Filled; To Amend Section 37-7-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Section 37-7-204, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Appointment Of Interim Board Members To Fill Certain Vacancies On The School Boards Of Countywide Municipal Separate School Districts; To Repeal Sections 37-7-209 Through 37-7-219, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Methods For Electing Trustees From Added Territory Of Municipal Separate School Districts; To Repeal Sections 37-7-705 Through 37-7-717, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Methods For Selecting Trustees Of Special Municipal Separate School Districts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2458/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2458.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147454,"bill_number":"SB2459","title":"Prekindergarten programs; require under-performing school districts in the Delta to implement.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Pilot Program For A Mandatory Prekindergarten Program In Under-performing School Districts Located In The Mississippi Delta; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2459/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2459.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147455,"bill_number":"SB2460","title":"Ad valorem tax, homestead property; exempt portion of increase in assessed value above assessed value for preceding year.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Owners Of Homestead Property Shall Be Allowed An Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes In An Amount Equal To The Increase In The Assessed Value Of The Homestead Property, Not To Exceed 10%, Above The Assessed Value Of Such Homestead Property For The Preceding Calendar Year; To Provide That The Ad Valorem Tax Exemption Provided By This Act Is In Addition To All Other Exemptions Provided By State Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2460/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2460.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147456,"bill_number":"SB2461","title":"Workers' compensation; provide for admissibility of drug and alcohol testing.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Admissibility Of Drug And Alcohol Testing, Employer Administered Or Otherwise, Solely On The Issue Of Causation At The Time Of Injury For Workers' Compensation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2461/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2461.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147457,"bill_number":"SB2462","title":"Workers' Compensation Law; define purpose to be impartially construed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Workers' Compensation Law Shall Be Impartially Construed And Applied And Shall Not Be Presumed To Favor One Party Over Another; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2462/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2462.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147458,"bill_number":"SB2463","title":"Workers' compensation; increase certain death benefits, authorize interested party to request an autopsy.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Compensation The Workers' Compensation Commission Is Authorized To Award For Serious Facial Or Head Disfigurements; To Amend Section 71-3-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Compensation The Workers' Compensation Commission Is Authorized To Award While An Employee Is Undergoing Vocational Rehabilitation; To Amend Section 71-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Death Benefit Compensation The Workers' Compensation Commission Is Authorized To Award For Death, And To Authorize Any Interested Party To Request An Autopsy In Certain Instances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2463/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2463.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147459,"bill_number":"SB2464","title":"Legislature; shall not meet on General Robert E. Lee/Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Legislature Shall Not Meet On The Third Monday In January (robert E. Lee's Birthday And Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday); And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2464/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2464.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147460,"bill_number":"SB2465","title":"School start date; require local school boards to fix the opening of the school term no earlier than the fourth Monday in August.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In The Local School Board's Exercise Of Authority To Fix The Opening And Closing Dates Of The School Term, The Board Shall Not Set The Opening Date Before The Fourth Monday In August; To Require The Board In Establishing The Opening And Closing Dates To Satisfy The Required Minimum Number Of Days For A Scholastic Year; To Provide That All Instructional Days Shall Be Conducted In A Manner Consistent With Fulfilling The Minimum Number Of Days For The Academic Year Beginning With The 2010-2011 School Term; To Prohibit Staff Development Training During A Regular School Day; To Provide That Such Training May Be Conducted After Regular School Hours Or During The Summer Interim; To Provide That Only Certain Holidays Shall Be Observed As School Holidays; To Create The \"mississippi Successful School Performance Task Force\"; To Provide For The Composition Of Its Membership And Its Duties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2465/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2465.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147461,"bill_number":"SB2466","title":"Mississippi Department of Labor and Commissioner of Labor; establish.","description":"An Act To Establish A Mississippi Department Of Labor; To Set Forth And Prescribe The Functions Of Administrative Offices Within The Department; To Provide For The Appointment Of The Commissioner Of Labor By The Governor; To Amend Section 71-5-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Duties, Powers And Funds Of The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, Shall Be Transferred To The Office Of Employment Security In The Mississippi Department Of Labor; To Empower The Department Of Labor To Administer And Coordinate Certain Federal- And State-funded Job Training And Employment-related Education Programs; To Amend Sections 7-1-351, 7-1-355, 7-1-357, 7-1-361, 7-1-363 And 7-1-365, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Prescribe The Responsibilities Of The Office Of Industry Service And Industry Start-up Training, The Office Of Employee Relations And Job Discrimination, And The Office Of Disabled Employee Assistance Within The Department; To Repeal Section 71-5-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Appointment Of A Director For The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2466/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2466.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147462,"bill_number":"SB2467","title":"Sex education pilot program; SBE and SBH shall establish.","description":"An Act To Require The State Board Of Education, Acting Jointly With The State Board Of Health, To Establish A Sex Education Pilot Program; To Require The State Department Of Education And The State Department Of Health To Determine The Grade Or Grades In Which The Pilot Program Will Be Implemented; To Require The State Department Of Education To Select School Districts For Participation In The Program; To Require The State Department Of Education, With The Input Of The State Department Of Health, To Submit A Report On The Pilot Program To The Chairmen Of Certain Legislative Committees Before January 1, 2012; To Amend Section 41-79-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Bring Forward Section 37-14-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Designates The State Department Of Education As The State Agency Responsible For The Administration Of The Public School Nurse Program And Prescribes The Responsibilities Of The Nurses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2467/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2467.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147463,"bill_number":"SB2468","title":"Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act; require Judicial College to train judges, DAs & law enforcement officers.","description":"An Act To Require The Mississippi Judicial College Of The University Of Mississippi Law Center To Prepare And Conduct Courses Of Training Concerning The Federal Victims Of Trafficking And Violence Protection Act To Be Offered To Judges, District Attorneys And Law Enforcement Officers; To Amend Sections 45-6-7 And 45-6-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2468/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2468.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147464,"bill_number":"SB2469","title":"Sales tax; revise definition of business\" to exclude food sales paid by certain declining balance debit cards.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"business\" Under The State Sales Tax Law To Exclude Retail Sales Of Food When Sold On The Campus Of A Public Or Private University, College Or Community Or Junior College To A Student Enrolled At Such University, College Or Community Or Junior College And Payment For The Sale Is Made Through The Use Of A Card Or Declining Balance Account Or Similar Instrument Or Account Issued To The Student By The University, College Or Community Or Junior College; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2469/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2469.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147465,"bill_number":"SB2470","title":"Agreement between child development tech programs at the community colleges and the universities; require.","description":"An Act To Direct The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To Enter Into An Articulation Agreement Between The Child Development Technology Degree Program At The Community Colleges And The Appropriate College Program At The Universities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2470/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2470.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147466,"bill_number":"SB2471","title":"MS Civil Rights Museum; create under authority of Department of Archives and History/issue bonds to construct.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Creation Of The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum; To Provide That The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Shall Be Under The Supervision And Control Of The Department Of Archives And History; To Provide For The Powers And Duties Of The Department Of Archives And History Regarding The Museum; To Create The \"mississippi Civil Rights Museum Fund\"; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds Of The State Of Mississippi In The Amount Of $50,000,000.00 For The Purpose Of Providing Funding For Construction Of The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2471/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2471.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147467,"bill_number":"SB2472","title":"E-verification of employee work eligibility status; repeal law.","description":"An Act To Repeal Sections 71-11-1 And 71-11-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The \"mississippi Employment Protection Act\" Requiring E-verification Of Employee Work Eligibility Status And Providing Certain Procedures For Newly Hired Employees And Their Employers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2472/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2472.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147468,"bill_number":"SB2473","title":"Consumer collection agencies; require registration and prohibit certain acts.","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Consumer Collection Practices Act\"; To Define Certain Terms; To Require Registration Of Consumer Collection Agencies Engaging In Business In Mississippi; To Prohibit Certain Practices By Consumer Collection Agencies When Collecting Consumer Debts; To Prescribe Certain Duties Of The Office Of Consumer Protection Within The Office Of The Attorney General And The Department Of Banking And Consumer Finance In Enforcing The Act; To Provide For Administrative And Civil Remedies For Violations Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2473/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2473.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147469,"bill_number":"SB2474","title":"Retirement; retirees may be reemployed for 195 days per fiscal year.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Retirees To Be Employed In State Service And Draw A Retirement Allowance For A Period Of Time Not To Exceed 195 Days In Any Fiscal Year; To Provide That Any Person Employed Pursuant To This Provision Shall Not Be An Active Member Of The Retirement System And Shall Not Receive Any Creditable Service For The Period During Which He Is Employed Pursuant To This Provision; To Provide That The Employer Of A Person Employed Pursuant To Such Provision Shall Deduct Employee Contributions And Make Employer Contributions On Behalf Of Such Person; To Provide That The Retirement Allowance Of Such Person Shall Not Be Enhanced Or Diminished As A Result Of Such Employment; To Amend Section 25-11-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Member Employed Under The Above Provision May Not Receive A Refund Of The Amount Of Employee Contributions, Or Interest Earned On Those Contributions, That Were Made During Any Period When He Was So Employed; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2474/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2474.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147470,"bill_number":"SB2475","title":"Teachers' salaries; increase next 5 years and determine \"living wage\" for assistant teachers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Teacher Salary Scale For The Next Five Years So That Beginning In The 2014-2015 School Year, The Lowest Salary On The Scale Exceeds $40,000.00; To Amend Section 37-21-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Salaries Of Assistant Teachers During The Next Five Years In An Amount Proportionate To The Increases To The Teacher Salary Scale; To Require The State Board Of Education To Appoint A Study Committee To Determine An Amount That Constitutes A Living Wage For Assistant Teachers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2475/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2475.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147471,"bill_number":"SB2476","title":"Identity theft; establish procedure for victim to have debt forgiven and credit reports purged.","description":"An Act To Establish A Procedure For A Victim Of Identity Theft To Have The Debt Forgiven And Credit Reports Purged; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2476/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2476.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147472,"bill_number":"SB2477","title":"Unused sick leave earned by teachers; authorize one-time payment by school district.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Local School Districts To Make A One-time Payment To Teachers For Unused Sick Leave Credited During The Current School Year Equal To The Substitute Teacher's Rate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2477/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2477.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147473,"bill_number":"SB2478","title":"Substitute teachers may be paid twice per month and while student teaching; authorize.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize School Districts To Pay Substitute Teachers Twice Per Month And To Clarify That School Districts May Pay Substitute Teachers From Any Available Fund Of The District; To Amend Section 37-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Substitute Teachers With Certain Experience To Be Compensated While Completing Student Teaching Requirements; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2478/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2478.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147474,"bill_number":"SB2479","title":"Birthday cutoff date for 5- and 6-year old enrollment in public kindergarten or first grade; move to January 1.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Children Who Have Reached Their 5th Or 6th Birthday On Or Before January 1 Of The Upcoming School Year Shall Be Eligible To Enroll In Public Kindergarten Or First Grade; To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Said Enrollment Requirements To The Provisions Of The Compulsory School Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2479/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2479.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147475,"bill_number":"SB2480","title":"Tuition-free attendance at any state IHL or comm. college; authorize for students with at least 3.0 GPA regardless of immigration status.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-106-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Mississippi Students Who Have At Least A 3.0 Grade Point Average In High School And Maintain That Average Shall Be Eligible For A Scholarship Equal To The Full Cost Of Tuition At Any State Institution Of Higher Learning Or Public Community College, Regardless Of The Immigration Status Of Such Student; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2480/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2480.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147476,"bill_number":"SB2481","title":"Annual leave for teachers; allow additional accumulation of personal leave.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Teachers To Accumulate Personal Leave Up To Three Days; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2481/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2481.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147477,"bill_number":"SB2482","title":"Criminal convictions; judge to explain to convict whether he remains a qualified elector.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Judge To Explain To Every Person Convicted Of A Felony Whether He Remains A Qualified Elector Upon Sentencing; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2482/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2482.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147478,"bill_number":"SB2483","title":"Workers' compensation disability payments; extend time period for receiving.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Period Of Time Allowed For The Receipt Of Workers' Compensation Disability Payments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2483/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2483.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147479,"bill_number":"SB2484","title":"Student loans; provide graduate degree teacher incentive loans to applicants agreeing to teach in public schools or universities.","description":"An Act To Create Section 37-143-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Graduate Degree Teacher Education Incentive Loans To Qualified Applicants Agreeing To Teach In Public School Districts Or State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Authorize Stipends For Such Students In Graduate Teacher Education Programs; To Provide For The Conversion Of Such Loans Into Interest-free Scholarships By Performing Such Teaching Service; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2484/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2484.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147480,"bill_number":"SB2485","title":"Income tax; provide credit for out-of-pocket classroom supply expenditures made by public schoolteachers.","description":"An Act To Provide A State Income Tax Credit Up To $500.00 For Out-of-pocket Classroom Supply Expenditures Made By Public Schoolteachers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2485/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2485.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147481,"bill_number":"SB2486","title":"Sales tax; exempt retail sales of certain food for human consumption.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Retail Sales Of Certain Food For Human Consumption; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2486/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2486.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147482,"bill_number":"SB2487","title":"Mississippi Community/Junior College Transfer Scholarship Fund; create.","description":"An Act To Establish The Mississippi Community/junior College Transfer Scholarship Fund To Assist Eligible Students To Transfer From Two-year Public Colleges To Four-year Public Universities; To Provide Eligibility Requirements And Conditions; To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Issue Regulations To Implement This Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2487/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2487.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147483,"bill_number":"SB2488","title":"Accumulated personal leave; authorize transfer between state and county agencies.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Transfer Of Accumulated Leave Between State And County Departments And Agencies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2488/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2488.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147484,"bill_number":"SB2489","title":"State Board of Dental Examiners; provide for two additional members from the state at large.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-9-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Two Additional African-american Members Of The State Board Of Dental Examiners To Be Appointed From The State At Large; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2489/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2489.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147485,"bill_number":"SB2490","title":"Workers' compensation; injured employee may select specialists who provide type of treatment prescribed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Under The Workers' Compensation Law, An Injured Employee Shall Have The Right To Select The Specialists, Practitioners Or Health Care Providers Of His Choosing Who Provide The Type Of Treatment That Is Prescribed By His Chosen Physician; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2490/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2490.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147486,"bill_number":"SB2491","title":"School districts provide an annual report of teacher vacancies to the SBE and the Legislature; require.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require School Districts To Provide An Annual Report Of Teacher Vacancies By Instructional Area To The State Superintendent Of Education For Submission To The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2491/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2491.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147487,"bill_number":"SB2492","title":"Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP); create.","description":"An Act To Authorize Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Have Reached Their Normal Retirement Date To Participate In A Deferred Retirement Option Program (drop) Under Which The Employee May Retire And Continue Working For A Specified Period And Receive His Or Her Regular Salary, While Having The Retirement Benefit He Or She Would Have Otherwise Received Paid Into An Account For The Member's Benefit; To Provide That Money In Such Account Will Be Paid To The Member Upon Completion Of The Drop Period; To Provide That The Member Must Elect To Participate In The Program Within 12 Months Immediately Following The Date Upon Which The Member Reached His Or Her Normal Retirement Date; To Provide That The Drop Period May Be For Any Time Not Exceeding Five Years; To Provide That The Decision To Participate In The Drop Program Is Irrevocable Once It Is Made; To Provide That The Drop Account For The Benefit Of The Member Shall Be Held In Reserve Until The End Of The Drop Period; To Provide That Regular Interest Shall Be Paid On Monies In The Drop Account During The Time That The Member Participates In The Drop Program And Until The Monies Are Paid To The Member; To Provide That The Member Shall Receive The Accumulated Monies In The Drop Account In Addition To The Regular Retirement Allowance At The End Of The Drop Period; To Provide That Any Member Participating In The Drop Program Shall Not Be An Active Member Of The Retirement System And Shall Not Receive Any Creditable Service For The Period Of Participation In The Program; To Amend Sections 25-11-105, 25-11-109, 25-11-117 And 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2492/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2492.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147488,"bill_number":"SB2493","title":"MS Veterans Memorial Stadium; transfer and convey to Jackson State University.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Transfer And Convey To Jackson State University All Of Its Rights, Title And Interest To The Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium And Any Adjoining State-owned Land Under Its Jurisdiction; To Amend Sections 55-23-13, 55-23-15, 55-23-17, 55-23-19 And 55-23-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Repeal Sections 55-23-1, 55-23-3, 55-23-5, 55-23-6, 55-23-7, 55-23-8, 55-23-9 And 55-23-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Commission And Provide For The Management And Operation Of The Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2493/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2493.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147489,"bill_number":"SB2494","title":"Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be reemployed as teachers if they have 25 years of creditable service.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 25-11-126, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Persons Receiving A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Are Employed As Teachers In The Public School System After Their Retirement, And Certain Persons Employed As Teachers In The Public School System Who Are Eligible To Receive A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System, May Receive A Retirement Allowance During Their Employment As Teachers In Addition To Receiving A Teacher's Salary; To Provide That Those Persons Shall Not Be Contributing Members Of The Retirement System Nor Receive Any Creditable Service For The Period During Which They Receive A Retirement Allowance During Their Employment As Teachers; To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-105 And 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Certain Limitations On The Salaries Of Persons Who Are Employed As Teachers After Retirement And Choose To Continue Receiving A Retirement Allowance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2494/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2494.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147490,"bill_number":"SB2495","title":"Revision of state agency budgets; authorize restoration of funds and certain transfers during FY2010.","description":"An Act To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer Certain Sums To The Budget Contingency Fund During Fiscal Year 2010 For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Restore A Portion Of The Budget Cuts Made To Certain Agencies During Fiscal Year 2010; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer Specified Sums To Certain Agencies From The Amount Transferred To The Budget Contingency Fund; To Authorize The Agencies To Which The Funds Are Transferred To Escalate Their Budgets And Expend Those Funds For The Purposes Authorized By Law, Subject To Certain Conditions; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer A Certain Sum To The School District Emergency Assistance Fund And To Authorize The State Department Of Education To Escalate The Appropriate Budget By That Amount And Expend That Sum For The Purposes Authorized By Law, Subject To Certain Conditions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2495/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2495.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147491,"bill_number":"SB2496","title":"Suffrage; provide for immediate restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions.","description":"An Act To Create The Restoration Of Voting Rights Act; To Provide That A Person Who Was Disqualified As An Elector For Commission Of Certain Crimes Shall Have The Right To Vote Restored Automatically Upon Completion Of The Sentence And Following A Two-year Waiting Period; To Provide That Notice Shall Be Given Before A Plea Of Guilty Or Nolo Contendere Is Accepted In A Court Of Law; To Require The Secretary Of State To Implement Certain Education Programs For State Agencies And Judges; To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2496/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2496.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147492,"bill_number":"SB2497","title":"Emergency services agencies; authorize fingerprinting and criminal history checks for employees.","description":"An Act To Authorize Fingerprinting And Criminal History Record Checks To Determine Suitability For Employment With Emergency Services Agencies; To Authorize The Collection Of A Fee For The Fingerprinting And Criminal History Record Checks; To Authorize Emergency Services Agencies To Grant Waivers If An Applicant Shows Mitigating Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2497/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2497.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147493,"bill_number":"SB2498","title":"Income taxes; exclude transportation fringe benefits from gross income as allowed under the Internal Revenue Code.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude From Gross Income For State Income Tax Purposes Qualified Transportation Fringe Benefits Provided By An Employer Of The Taxpayer To The Taxpayer In The Amount Allowed To Be Excluded From The Taxpayer's Federal Gross Income Under Section 132 Of The Internal Revenue Code; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2498/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2498.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147494,"bill_number":"SB2499","title":"Licensed school employees; allow use of personal leave near holiday if summoned by court.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow A Licensed School Employee To Use Personal Leave On The First/last Day Of A School Term And The Day Before/after A Holiday, If The Employee Is Summoned To Appear For Jury Duty Or As A Witness In Court On Such Days; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2499/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2499.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147495,"bill_number":"SB2500","title":"Ad valorem tax; local governing authorities may grant an exemption of homesteads of certain residents serving in Iraq or Afghanistan.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 27-33-76, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County And The Governing Authorities Of Any Municipality To Grant An Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes, Except Taxes For School District Purposes, On Homesteads Of Residents Of This State Who Are Serving On Active Duty Pursuant To Military Orders In Iraq Or Afghanistan; To Provide The Amount Of Such Exemption; To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Adopt And Promulgate Rules And Regulations To Administer And Implement Such Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 27-51-42.3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The September 30, 2012, Repeal Date On The Provision Of Law That Authorizes The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County And The Governing Authorities Of Any Municipality To Grant An Exemption From Ad Valorem Taxes, Except Taxes For School District Purposes, On Motor Vehicles Of Residents Of This State Who Are Serving On Active Duty Pursuant To Military Orders In Iraq Or Afghanistan; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2500/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2500.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147496,"bill_number":"SB2501","title":"Administration of public education; delete automatic repealers on statutes relating to.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-3-93, 37-7-301, 37-9-77, 37-11-18.1, 37-11-54 And 37-11-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Automatic Repealers On Those Statutes Relating To The Administration Of Public Education In Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2501/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2501.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147497,"bill_number":"SB2502","title":"State Superintendent of Education; State Board of Education shall set salary of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Salary Of The State Superintendent Of Public Education Shall Be Set By The State Board Of Education, Subject To The Approval Of The State Personnel Board, Rather Than Fixed As A Percentage Of The Salary Of The Commissioner Of Higher Education; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2502/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2502.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147498,"bill_number":"SB2503","title":"Special education program teachers of 3- and 4-year-old children; provide full funding under MAEP.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-151-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Special Education Program Teachers Of Three- And Four-year-old Exceptional Children Shall Be Fully Funded Under The Mississippi Adequate Education Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2503/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2503.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147499,"bill_number":"SB2504","title":"Special education services; increase age of exceptional children who qualify.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-23-1, 37-23-3, 37-23-63 And 37-23-135, To Increase The Age Of Exceptional Children Who Qualify For Special Education Services From 20 To 21 Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2504/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2504.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147500,"bill_number":"SB2505","title":"Nathan's law; increase penalty for unlawful passing of school bus.","description":"An Act To Create \"nathan's Law\"; To Amend Section 63-3-615, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Offense Of Passing A School Bus When Stopped To Load Or Unload Students And To Revise The Penalty Therefor; To Amend Section 63-1-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Use Of Wireless Devices In School Crossings Without Using Hands-free Accessories And To Require The State Department Of Education To Develop And Issue Curriculum Guidelines To School Districts For Implementation Of A School Bus Safety Curriculum; To Amend Section 63-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Driver's License Examination Requirements To Ensure Coverage Thereon Of School Bus Safety Issues; To Authorize Cameras On School Bus Stop Arms; To Authorize The Department Of Transportation To Conduct A Public Education Campaign On School Bus Safety; To Create A School Bus Safety Taskforce; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died In Conference","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2505/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2505.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147501,"bill_number":"SB2506","title":"Legislators and Lt. Governor; reduce compensation by 10% for the remainder of the current term of office.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 5-1-41, 5-1-43, 5-1-45 And 5-1-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Annual Salary By 10% Of Legislators And The Lieutenant Governor For The Remainder Of The Current Term Of Office; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2506/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2506.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147502,"bill_number":"SB2507","title":"Executive agency personnel; remove from certain State Personnel Board procedures.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-9-127 And 25-9-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For A Period Of Two Years The Personnel Actions Of Certain Agencies Shall Be Exempt From Certain State Personnel Board Procedures, And All Employees Of Such Agencies Shall Be Classified As Nonstate Service During That Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2507/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2507.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147503,"bill_number":"SB2508","title":"Uniform laws; create uniform real property electronic recording act.","description":"An Act To Create The Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide For The Validity Of Electronic Documents; To Provide For The Recording Of Electronic Documents; To Provide For Administration And Standards; To Provide For Uniformity; To Clarify The Relation Of This Act To Electronic Signatures In Global And National Commerce Act; To Amend Sections 89-3-1, 89-5-1 And 89-5-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2508/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2508.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147504,"bill_number":"SB2509","title":"Salaries of certain elected state and district officials; reduce by 10%.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-3-31, 5-1-41, 5-1-43, 5-1-45 And 5-1-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Annual Salaries Of Certain Elected State And District Officials By 10%; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2509/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2509.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147505,"bill_number":"SB2510","title":"School term; revise first day and reduce length in all school districts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Public School Terms Shall Open On The Tuesday Following Labor Day; To Amend Sections 37-13-63 And 37-151-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Minimum Length Of The School Term In All School Districts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2510/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2510.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147506,"bill_number":"SB2511","title":"Sixteenth section school land; limit rent increases on farm-residential land.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 29-3-63 And 29-3-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Annual Rental For Sixteenth Section School Land Classified As Farm-residential Land Shall Not Be Increased To An Amount Exceeding 5% Of The Current Market Value Of Agricultural Land In The County In Which The Lease Is Located; To Amend Section 29-3-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Lessee Of Such Farm-residential Land Shall Have The Right To Hire His Own Appraiser, And That Any Disagreement As To Fair Market Rental Amount Shall Be Appealable To The Secretary Of State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2511/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2511.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147507,"bill_number":"SB2512","title":"Right to work; private and public employers prohibited from permitting payroll deductions for union political activities.","description":"An Act Relating To The Right To Work; To Provide That The Right To Work Shall Not Be Infringed Or Restricted In Any Way Based On Membership In, Affiliation With, Or Financial Support Of A Labor Organization Or On The Refusal To Join, Affiliate With, Or Financially Or Otherwise Support A Labor Organization; To Authorize Employers To Deduct Union Fees From An Employee's Wages With The Employee's Signed Written Authorization, But To Prohibit Any Requirement For The Payment Of Dues Or Fees To A Labor Organization As A Condition Of Employment; To Prohibit Coercion And Intimidation Relating To Such Action; To Provide Criminal Penalties For Violation Of This Act; To Provide Civil Remedies For Violation Of This Act; To Provide That This Act Applies To Private And Public Employers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2512/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2512.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147508,"bill_number":"SB2513","title":"Caller ID Anti-Spoofing Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The \"caller Id Anti-spoofing Act\"; To Prohibit Entering Or Causing To Be Entered False Information Into A Telephone Caller Identification System With The Intent To Deceive, Defraud Or Mislead; To Prohibit Placing A Call Knowing That False Information Was Entered Into The Telephone Caller Identification System; To Provide That Any Violation Of This Act Constitutes An Unlawful Trade Practice Under The State Consumer Protection Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2513/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2513.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147509,"bill_number":"SB2514","title":"Health care certificate of need; remove moratorium on home health agencies.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Restriction Which Prohibits The State Department Of Health From Issuing A Certificate Of Need For The Establishment Or Expansion Of Approved Territory For A Home Health Agency; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2514/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2514.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147510,"bill_number":"SB2515","title":"Alcoholic beverages, light wine and beer permits; suspend or revoke for the discharge of a firearm on the premises.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-1-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That On-premises Retailer's Permits Issued Under The Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law May Be Revoked Or Suspended For The Discharge Of A Firearm On The Premises That Is Reported To Law Enforcement Authorities; To Amend Section 67-3-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commissioner Of Revenue To Revoke Or Suspend The Light Wine And Beer Permit Of Any Permit Holder Who Sells Light Wine Or Beer For Consumption On The Licensed Premises If The Discharge Of A Firearm On The Premises Is Reported To Law Enforcement Authorities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2515/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2515.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147511,"bill_number":"SB2516","title":"Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 77-3-701 Through 77-3-735, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; To Amend Section 77-3-737, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2516/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2516.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147512,"bill_number":"SB2517","title":"Deputy Superintendent of the Mississippi Recovery School District; appointed by State Superintendent with approval of State Board.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Deputy Superintendent Of The Mississippi Recovery School District Is Appointed By The State Superintendent Of Education Subject To The Approval Of The State Board Of Education; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2517/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2517.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147513,"bill_number":"SB2518","title":"Annual school attendance reports by the State Department of Education; clarify date for filing.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorized The Office Of Compulsory School Attendance Enforcement Of The State Department Of Education To File Annual Reports On The Same Date As Other Department Reports; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2518/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2518.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147514,"bill_number":"SB2519","title":"Uniform basic skills testing standards; preserve integrity and validity of assessment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-16-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Uniform Basic Skills Tests Shall Be Administered To Preserve The Integrity And Validity Of The Assessment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2519/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2519.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147515,"bill_number":"SB2520","title":"Testing instruments and procedures for students with disabilities; clarify accommodation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-16-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Requirement Of Making Appropriate Accommodations For Testing Instruments And Procedures For Students With Disabilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2520/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2520.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147516,"bill_number":"SB2521","title":"Mississippi Silver Alert System Act of 2010; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Silver Alert System Act Of 2010; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Provide The Criteria To Request An Activation For A Silver Alert; To Provide The Criteria For Activation Of A Silver Alert; To Provide Certain Duties Of Local Law Enforcement Agencies And The Department Of Public Safety Relating To The Implementation Of The Act; To Provide The Procedure That Law Enforcement Agencies And The Department Of Public Safety Must Follow When A Missing Person Case Does Not Meet The Silver Alert Criteria; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2521/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2521.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147517,"bill_number":"SB2522","title":"State veterans home; repeal law which establishes the amount of contribution paid by veteran residents of.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 35-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Amount Of Contribution Required To Be Paid By Veteran Residents Of State Veterans Homes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2522/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2522.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147518,"bill_number":"SB2523","title":"Mississippi Industries for the Blind; authorize to establish a nonprofit foundation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-3-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Industries For The Blind To Establish A Nonprofit Foundation To Support Its Operations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-03","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2523/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2523.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147519,"bill_number":"SB2524","title":"Mississippi Public Health Laboratory; name for Dr. Ed Thompson.","description":"An Act To Name The Mississippi State Public Health Laboratory In Jackson, Mississippi, For Dr. F.e. \"ed\" Thompson, Jr.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-02-23","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-02-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2524/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2524.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147520,"bill_number":"SB2525","title":"Chickasawhay Natural Gas District; extend repealer on statute creating board of directors for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-15-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Statute Creating The Board Of Directors For The Chickasawhay Natural Gas District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2525/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2525.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147521,"bill_number":"SB2526","title":"Uniform laws; create uniform international wills act.","description":"An Act To Create The International Wills Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide For The Validity Of International Wills; To Specify Requirements Of International Wills; To Provide Points Of Form Of Such Wills; To Require A Certificate For Such Wills And The Effect Of Such Certificate; To Provide For Revocation; To Provide That Persons Admitted To Practice Law In This State Are Authorized Persons Under This Act; To Provide An International Wills Registry; To Amend Section 91-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2526/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2526.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147522,"bill_number":"SB2527","title":"UMC Center of Excellence for abused and neglected children; delete repealer.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-115-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On That Section Of Law Which Authorizes The University Of Mississippi Medical Center To Create A Center Of Excellence To Provide Care For Abused And Neglected Children At The Blair E. Batson Hospital For Children In Jackson, Mississippi, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2527/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2527.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147523,"bill_number":"SB2528","title":"Medicated contact lenses; authorize persons to dispense if FDA-approved.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-19-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Persons To Sell, Prescribe Or Dispense Fda-approved Medicated Contact Lenses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2528/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2528.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147524,"bill_number":"SB2529","title":"Veterans; authorize IHL to transfer certain real property for cemetery/create Persian Gulf War Memorial in Newton County.","description":"An Act To Authorize The State Board Of Trustees For Institutions Of Higher Learning To Transfer And Convey To The State Veterans Affairs Board Certain Real Property Located In Newton County, Mississippi, For Use As An Addition To The Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery; To Authorize The State Veterans Affairs Board To Establish, Operate And Maintain A Mississippi Persian Gulf War Memorial In Newton County, Mississippi; To Authorize The State Veterans Affairs Board To Receive Federal Aid And Any Gifts, Contributions, Bequests And Reimbursements To Establish, Operate And Maintain Such Memorial; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2529/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2529.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147525,"bill_number":"SB2530","title":"Radar; authorize use by sheriffs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sheriff In Any County To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Upon Public Streets, Roads And Highways That Are Under The Jurisdiction Of The Board Of Supervisors For Maintenance And Construction And That Are Located Outside The Limits Of Any Incorporated Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2530/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2530.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147526,"bill_number":"SB2531","title":"Gaming licensees; prefer Mississippi residents in purchasing and hiring.","description":"An Act To Require Gaming Licensees To Give Preference To Mississippi Residents When Supplying Their Gaming Establishments And When Hiring Employees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2531/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2531.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147527,"bill_number":"SB2532","title":"Taxation; authorize an income tax credit for installation of energy-efficient products in homes.","description":"An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Certain Taxpayers For The Cost And Expenses Incurred For Purchasing And Installing Insulation, Energy-efficient Replacement Windows And High-efficiency Heating And Cooling Equipment On Property Upon Which Homestead Exemption Is Granted; To Limit The Amount Of The Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2532/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2532.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147528,"bill_number":"SB2533","title":"Public buildings; require art by Mississippi artists in certain state buildings.","description":"An Act To Create The Allocation For Art For Public Facilities Act; To Declare Legislative Intent And Purpose; To Require State Agencies To Expend, Out Of Monies Allocated For Original Construction, Remodeling Or Renovation Of Any State Facility, A Certain Percentage For The Purpose Of Including Works Of Art By Mississippi Artists In Such Facility; To Establish In The State Treasury The \"art For Public Facilities Fund\"; To Authorize The Mississippi Arts Commission To Administer This Act; To Provide That The State Of Mississippi Shall Receive The Right To Sole Ownership And Public Display Of All Art Acquired Under The Act, Subject To Certain Rights Retained By The Artist; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2533/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2533.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147529,"bill_number":"SB2534","title":"Municipal governing bodies; require those elected to serve to receive basic and continuing education.","description":"An Act To Create New Code Section 21-15-2.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Elected Municipal Officials, Whether Legislative Or Executive, To Complete A Certified City Management Course And To Complete Annual Continuing Education Hours; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2534/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2534.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147530,"bill_number":"SB2535","title":"Mississippi Youth Build Program for court-ordered delinquent juveniles; DHS to establish.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-605, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize And Direct The Department Of Human Services Division Of Youth Services To Establish And Operate The Mississippi Youth Build Program In Jackson, Mississippi, For Court-ordered Delinquent Youth To Provide Certain Rehabilitation Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2535/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2535.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147531,"bill_number":"SB2536","title":"Fuel taxes; allocate a portion to the City of Jackson to defray costs incurred as a result of being the seat of state government.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That From The Proceeds Of Gasoline, Diesel Fuel Or Kerosene Taxes, An Amount Equal To 2% Of The Revenue From Gasoline And Diesel Fuel Taxes On Gasoline, Diesel Fuel And Kerosene Sold Within The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, Shall Be Allocated For Distribution To The City Of Jackson And Paid To The City; To Amend Section 27-5-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2536/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2536.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147532,"bill_number":"SB2537","title":"Office of Utility Consumer Advocate; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Office Of Utility Consumer Advocate; To Prescribe Its Powers And Duties; To Provide For The Appointment Of The Utility Consumer Advocate By The Governor With The Advice And Consent Of The Senate; To Provide Qualifications For The Utility Consumer Advocate; To Prohibit Certain Acts; To Prohibit Certain Employment Or Representation Of A Former Utility Consumer Advocate; To Require The Office Of Utility Consumer Advocate To File Certain Reports; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2537/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2537.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147533,"bill_number":"SB2538","title":"Uniform Emergency Volunteer Healthcare Practitioners Act; enact.","description":"An Act Entitled The Uniform Emergency Volunteer Healthcare Practitioners Act; To Provide Definitions; To Provide Conditions Applicable To Providing Health Care Or Veterinary Services While An Emergency Declaration Is In Effect; To Provide A Volunteer Health Care Practitioner Registration System Under The State Department Of Health; To Provide For Interstate Licensure Recognition For Volunteer Health Care Practitioners; To Provide Administrative Sanctions For Failure To Adhere To Scope Of Practice Requirements; To Clarify The Effect Of Receiving Compensation On The Volunteer Status Of Those Practitioners; To Authorize The State Board Of Health To Promulgate Rules To Implement The Provisions Of This Act; To Provide Liability Limitations; To Amend Sections 73-9-1, 73-10-7, 73-15-3, 73-19-3, 73-21-83, 73-22-3, 73-23-35, 73-25-1, 73-25-35, 73-26-3, 73-30-25, 73-31-27, 73-39-59, 41-9-7, 41-59-9, 41-59-33, 41-75-5 And 43-11-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Health Care Practitioner Licensure Statutes With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2538/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2538.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147534,"bill_number":"SB2539","title":"City of Jackson; require payments in lieu of taxes on state-owned property located in the city.","description":"An Act To Require The State Of Mississippi To Provide Funds To The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, As Payment In Lieu Of Ad Valorem Taxes For The Purpose Of Assisting The City To Defray The Ad Valorem Tax Loss The City Sustains As A Result Of State Ownership Of Property In The City And To Defray Certain Costs The City Incurs As A Result Of Being The Seat Of Government; To Provide That The Amount Of The Annual Payment Shall Be Equal To 50% Of The Ad Valorem Tax Revenue That Would Be Due Each Calendar Year On All State-owned Property Within The City Limits Of Jackson If The Property Were Not Exempt From Ad Valorem Taxation; To Provide The Purposes For Which The Funds May Be Used; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2539/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2539.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147535,"bill_number":"SB2540","title":"MS Training and Education Marketing Board and Special Task Force for Economic Development Planning; create.","description":"An Act To Establish The Mississippi Training And Education Marketing Board And Provide For Its Membership; To Empower This Board To Conduct Programs To Advertise And Increase Participation In Workforce Training And Education Programs; To Authorize The Board To Adopt Regulations And Employ Personnel; To Amend Section 57-63-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make The Vice President For Agriculture, Forestry And Veterinary Medicine At Mississippi State University And The Chairman Of The Department Of Agriculture At Alcorn State University Members Of The Special Task Force For Economic Development Planning; To Require The Heads Of The State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Assist The Special Task Force For Economic Development Planning In An Advisory Capacity And To Meet With The Task Force At Least Once Annually; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2540/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2540.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147536,"bill_number":"SB2541","title":"CON for nursing facility in any underserved minority zip code area in the state; authorize.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Issuance Of A Health Care Certificate Of Need For The Construction Of A 60-bed Nursing Facility In Any Underserved Minority Zip Code Area In The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2541/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2541.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147537,"bill_number":"SB2542","title":"MS Affordable Housing Trust Fund; create to assist in the development, rehabilitation and preservation of affordable housing.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Affordable Housing Trust Fund; To Provide That Money In The Trust Fund Shall Be Made Available For Assisting The Development, Rehabilitation And Preservation Of Affordable Housing; To Provide That The Trust Fund Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Development Authority; To Create The Mississippi Affordable Housing Trust Fund Oversight Board To Approve Rules And Regulations Proposed By The Mississippi Development Authority, To Oversee The Management Of Monies In The Trust Fund And To Approve Awards Of Trust Fund Monies To Applicants; To Provide For The Membership Of The Oversight Board; To Amend Section 75-76-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of All Taxes, Fees, Interest, Penalties, Damages, Fines Or Other Monies Collected By The State Tax Commission Under The Gaming Control Act Shall Be Deposited To The Credit Of The Mississippi Affordable Housing Trust Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2542/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2542.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147538,"bill_number":"SB2543","title":"Health education in public schools; to include medically and scientifically accurate information.","description":"An Act To Authorize And Direct Public School Districts To Provide Certain Information To Young People To Enable Informed Life Choices; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2543/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2543.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147539,"bill_number":"SB2544","title":"Arrest warrant; require probable cause hearing before issuance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-3-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Probable Cause Hearing Upon A Criminal Affidavit Prior To Issuance Of Any Arrest Warrant; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2544/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2544.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147540,"bill_number":"SB2545","title":"Health insurance policies; require coverage for colorectal cancer examinations.","description":"An Act To Require That Certain Insurance Policies And Contracts Shall Provide Coverage For All Colorectal Cancer Examinations And Laboratory Tests Specified In Current American Cancer Society (acs) Guidelines For Colorectal Cancer Screening; To Amend Section 25-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State And School Employees Health Insurance Plan Shall Include Coverage For All Colorectal Cancer Examinations And Laboratory Tests Specified In Current Guidelines; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2545/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2545.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147541,"bill_number":"SB2546","title":"Insurance company catastrophe models; require Attorney General to study accuracy and reliability of.","description":"An Act To Require The Attorney General To Study The Accuracy And Reliability Of Catastrophe Models Used By Insurance Companies Writing Property Insurance In The State Of Mississippi; To Require The Attorney General To Report Its Findings To The Legislature And Commissioner Of Insurance; To Require Any Insurance Company Writing Property Insurance In The State Of Mississippi To Grant The Attorney General Access To The Models' Underlying Data, Formulas And Calculations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2546/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2546.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147542,"bill_number":"SB2547","title":"Insurance; prohibit use of credit information in underwriting and rating.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Insurers From Using Information Regarding A Consumer's Creditworthiness, Credit Standing Or Credit Capacity For The Purpose Of Determining Rates For Insurance Or Eligibility For Coverage; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2547/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2547.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147543,"bill_number":"SB2548","title":"Smoking in all public places; prohibit.","description":"An Act Entitled The \"mississippi Uniform Smoke-free Public Place Act Of 2010\"; To Prohibit Smoking In Public Places; To Provide For Definitions; To Prohibit Smoking In Certain Public Places And Areas; To Prohibit Smoking In Any Indoor Or Outdoor Public Facility In Mississippi During Any Time That Persons Under 18 Years Of Age Are Engaged In An Organized Athletic Event In The Facility; To Provide For Exceptions; To Provide For Posting Of Signs And Removal Of Ashtrays; To Provide For An Informational Program; To Provide For Enforcement By The State Department Of Health; To Provide That Violations Of Smoking Prohibition Are Punishable By Civil Penalty; To Provide That This Prohibition Supercedes Local Ordinances; To Amend Sections 29-5-160, 29-5-161 And 29-5-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Enforcement And Penalty Provisions Of This Act Shall Be Applicable To The Statutes Prohibiting Smoking In Government Buildings, To Provide That Prohibitions On Smoking In Government Buildings Are Applicable To Government-owned Vehicles And To Provide That Prohibitions On Smoking In University Or College Buildings Are Applicable To Private Universities And Colleges; To Amend Section 97-32-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Smoking In All Private School Buildings And Facilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2548/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2548.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147544,"bill_number":"SB2549","title":"Age of majority; eighteen.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 1-3-21 And 1-3-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definitions Of \"infant\" And \"minor\" To Provide That 18 Shall Be The Age Of Majority; To Amend Section 11-5-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform As To Sale Or Conveyance Of A Minor's Property; To Amend Sections 13-5-1 And 13-5-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Age Of Jury Service; To Amend Section 93-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Age For Issuance Of A Marriage License; To Amend Section 93-9-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform As To Paternity Proceedings; To Amend Section 93-11-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Age Of Emancipation; To Amend Sections 93-13-75 And 93-13-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform As To The Guardianship Of Minors; To Amend Section 93-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform As To The Age Of Parents In An Adoption; To Amend Section 91-5-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform As To The Age Of Issue Capable Of Inheriting; To Repeal Section 91-7-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That The Age Of 18 Years Shall Be The Age Of Majority Of An Executor, Executrix, Administrator Or Administratrix And That The Bond Executed By Such Person For The Performance Of The Duties Shall Be As Valid And Binding As If Such Person Were Of Full Age; To Amend Section 91-7-293, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform As To Final Accounting As To Heirs Of An Estate; To Amend Section 91-20-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform As To Transfers To Minors; To Amend Section 43-19-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform As To Child Support Paid By The Putative Father Of A Disabled Child; To Amend Section 97-33-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Penalty For Gambling With A Known Minor; To Amend Sections 93-3-11, 93-19-1 And 93-19-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 93-19-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That All Persons 18 Years Of Age Or Older, If Not Otherwise Disqualified, Shall Have The Capacity To Enter Into Binding Contractual Relationships Affecting Personal Property And That An Eighteen-year-old May Sue In His Own Name As An Adult And Be Sued In His Own Name As An Adult And Be Served With Process As An Adult; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2549/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2549.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147545,"bill_number":"SB2550","title":"Motor vehicles; authorize the operation of low-speed electric vehicles on certain public roads.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Operation Of Certain Low-speed Four-wheeled Electric Vehicles On Public Roads And Streets On Which The Posted Speed Limit Is 35 Miles Per Hour Or Less; To Provide That Such Vehicles May Be Operated On Such Public Roads And Streets Only By The Holder Of A Valid Driver's License; To Authorize Counties, Municipalities And The Mississippi Transportation Commission To Prohibit The Operation Of Such Vehicles Upon Streets Under Their Jurisdiction If Such Prohibition Is In The Interest Of Safety; To Amend Section 27-19-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make It Clear That Such Vehicles Are Included Within The Definition Of The Term \"motor Vehicle\" Under The Laws Governing The Privilege Taxation And Licensing Of Motor Vehicles; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2550/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2550.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147546,"bill_number":"SB2551","title":"Noise abatement; revise offense of noise disturbance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-35-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Offense Of Noise Disturbance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2551/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2551.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147547,"bill_number":"SB2552","title":"Elderly victims; enhance penalty for fraud and monetary crimes against.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-351, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Enhancement Of Penalties For Fraud And Nonviolent Monetary Crimes When Committed Against The Elderly; To Amend Section 97-23-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalties For Home Repair Fraud; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2552/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2552.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147548,"bill_number":"SB2553","title":"\"Mississippi Postsecondary Textbook Transparency Act of 2010\"; enact to assist students in obtaining the lowest textbook cost.","description":"An Act To Enact The \"mississippi Postsecondary Textbook Transparency Act Of 2010\"; To Require Publishers Selling Or Distributing Material For Use In University Classrooms To Disclose Certain Pricing Information, Format Revisions And Return Policies Regarding The Purchase Of Textbooks By Students; To Direct University Instructors To Provide Adequate Notice Of Orders To Appropriate Bookstores In Order That The Instructor Shall Be Informed As To Price, Format Availability, And Any Plans For Revision Of The Textbook; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Develop Materials Necessary To Inform Faculty And Students As To Methods To Obtain The Lowest Textbook Cost; To Authorize The Establishment Of A Pilot Textbook Rental Program For University Students; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2553/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2553.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147549,"bill_number":"SB2554","title":"Health Insurance Exchange Study Committee; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Health Insurance Exchange Study Committee To Conduct A Study Of Health Insurance Exchanges As Proposed At The Federal Level And To Make Implementation Recommendations; To Provide For The Membership Of The Study Committee And Its Powers And Duties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2554/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2554.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147550,"bill_number":"SB2555","title":"County board of education is levying authority for all school districts in county school system; provide.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-57-1, 37-57-104, 37-57-105 And 37-61-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The County Board Of Education Shall Be The Ad Valorem Tax Levying Authority For Any School District Which Is In The County School System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2555/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2555.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147551,"bill_number":"SB2556","title":"Health insurance policies; require coverage for hearing aids.","description":"An Act To Require Certain Insurers And Nonprofit Health Service Plans To Provide Coverage Of Hearing Aids; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2556/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2556.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147552,"bill_number":"SB2557","title":"Certified nurse practitioner requirement for supervision by a licensed physician for insurance reimbursement; delete reverter.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 73-15-5, 73-15-20 And 83-41-213, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Automatic Reverter And Repealer On Those Statutes Which Delete The Requirement That Certain Regulations Relating To The Practice Of Nursing Shall Be Jointly Promulgated By The State Board Of Nursing And The State Board Of Medical Licensure, Define The Term \"advance Practice Registered Nurse\" For The Purposes Of The Nursing Practice Law, Prescribe The Qualifications For The Licensure Of Advance Practice Registered Nurses, Prescribe The Practice Requirements For Advance Practice Registered Nurses, And Delete The Requirement That Certified Nurse Practitioners Shall Be Under The Supervision Of A Licensed Physician For Insurance Reimbursement Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2557/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2557.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147553,"bill_number":"SB2558","title":"Beer; increase the amount of alcohol that it may contain from 5% by weight to 17% by weight.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Permissible Alcoholic Content Of Beer From 5% Of Alcohol By Weight To 17% Of Alcohol By Weight; To Amend Section 67-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Every Person Shall Have The Right To Make Homemade Beer For Domestic Or Household Use Only; To Amend Sections 67-1-5, 67-3-1, 67-3-5, 67-3-7, 67-3-9, 67-3-13, 67-3-17, 67-3-28, 67-3-49, 67-3-53 And 27-71-509, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2558/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2558.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147554,"bill_number":"SB2559","title":"Counties; authorize to acquire cell phones for Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks' officers.","description":"An Act To Authorize County Boards Of Supervisors To Acquire Cellular Phones Which May Be Used By The Enforcement Officers Of The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks, And To Pay The Monthly Bill For The Cellular Phones Out Of The County General Fund Or Any Other Appropriate Funds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2559/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2559.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147555,"bill_number":"SB2560","title":"Deputy sheriff for narcotics; fund from drug fines.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-25-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Salary Of Additional Deputy Sheriffs Who Are Specifically Designated For Narcotics Enforcement Shall Be Funded From The Proceeds Of Fines Collected By The County From Convictions Under The Uniform Controlled Substances Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2560/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2560.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147556,"bill_number":"SB2561","title":"State buildings/construction projects; shall be constructed under supervision of DFA.","description":"An Act To Provide That All Buildings, Facilities Or Other Construction Projects Erected Or Constructed For State Agencies Shall Be Constructed Under The Supervision Of The Bureau Of Building, Grounds And Real Property Management, Department Of Finance And Administration; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2561/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2561.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147557,"bill_number":"SB2562","title":"State agencies; delete repealer on Department of Employment Security and related laws of other agencies.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, Which Establishes A Repeal Date On Those Statutes That Establish And Prescribe The Membership Of The Mississippi Workforce Investment Board And Transfers The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2562/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2562.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147558,"bill_number":"SB2563","title":"Public property; authorize DFA to apply rent payments toward the purchase of real property.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Apply Rent Payments Made During The Lease Of Any Real Property For State Government Offices Toward The Purchase Of The Real Property; To Provide That The Purchase Price Of The Real Property Shall Be Based Upon Appraisals Approved By The Department Of Finance And Administration; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2563/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2563.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147559,"bill_number":"SB2564","title":"Medicaid coverage for breast and cervical cancer screening services; provide reimbursement for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Medicaid Coverage For Breast And Cervical Cancer Screening Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2564/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2564.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147560,"bill_number":"SB2565","title":"Law enforcement officers; require to be compensated for overtime work.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-92, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That State Law Enforcement Officers Shall Be Compensated For Overtime Worked Between 160 To 171 Hours In A 28-day Work Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2565/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2565.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147561,"bill_number":"SB2566","title":"Appropriations; MS National Guard Youth Challenge Program at Camp McCain.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of State General Funds To The Mississippi National Guard, For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of A Youth Challenge Program At Camp Mccain For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2566/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2566.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147562,"bill_number":"SB2567","title":"Create task force to study the laws regarding the sale of land for taxes.","description":"An Act To Create The Tax Sale Of Land Reform Task Force To Study The Laws Regarding The Sale Of Land For Delinquent Ad Valorem Taxes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2567/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2567.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147563,"bill_number":"SB2568","title":"State agencies; authorize transfer of allotments from one budget category to another.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-104-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize State Agency Heads To Transfer Allotments From One Budget Category To Another And To Prohibit Any Salary Increases; To Require The Reporting Of Personnel Contracts Of Former State Employees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2568/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2568.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147564,"bill_number":"SB2569","title":"Ad valorem taxes; revise advertising requirements when school district proposes no millage increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Form And Content Of The Required Newspaper Advertisement When A School Board's Proposed Ad Valorem Tax Assessment For The Support Of The School District Does Not Require Any Increase In Its Current Millage Rate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2569/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2569.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147565,"bill_number":"SB2570","title":"Sales tax; exempt certain organizations operating long-term care facilities solely for adults with mental retardation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Tangible Personal Property Or Services To Nonprofit Organizations That Operate Long-term Care Facilities Solely For Adults With Mental Retardation If The Organization Is Exempt From Federal Income Taxation Under Section 501(c)(3) Of The Internal Revenue Code; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2570/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2570.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147566,"bill_number":"SB2571","title":"Justice court; revise civil monetary jurisdiction.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-11-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Jurisdiction Of The Justice Courts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2571/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2571.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147567,"bill_number":"SB2572","title":"CON for ICFMR beds; authorize additional beds for center in Madison County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Issuance Of A Certificate Of Need For 20 Additional Icfmr Beds To A Community Living Program For Developmentally Disabled Adults Located In Madison County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2572/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2572.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147568,"bill_number":"SB2573","title":"Depositions and Discovery; enact the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act.","description":"An Act To Create The Uniform Depositions And Discovery Act; To Enact Definitions; To Provide For Interstate Issuance Of Subpoenae; To Provide For Service Of Subpoenae; To Provide For Application Of The Rules Of Civil Procedure To Subpoenae Issued Under The Act; To Provide For Application To Enforce, Quash Or Modify; To Provide For Effectiveness In Pending Proceedings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2573/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2573.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147569,"bill_number":"SB2574","title":"Hunting rights on Sixteenth Section school land; local school board may hold an auction on leases for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 29-3-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Local School Board Is Authorized To Reject Bids For Hunting And Fishing Rights On Sixteenth Section School Land And Hold An Auction Among Those Who Submitted Bids; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2574/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2574.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147570,"bill_number":"SB2575","title":"Ephedrine and pseudoephedrine; list as Schedule III controlled substances.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine As A Schedule Iii Controlled Substance; To Amend Sections 41-29-313 And 41-29-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Restricts The Over-the-counter Purchase And Sale Of Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2575/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2575.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147571,"bill_number":"SB2576","title":"State IHL Board; authorize to acquire and sell real property for certain universities in their program of operations.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-113-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision Requiring The Recommendation Of The Director Of The Mississippi Agricultural And Forestry Experimental Station Before Real Property May Be Acquired Or Sold For The Use Of Mississippi State University; To Create New Sections To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Acquire And Sell Any Real Property Required By And For The Use Of The University Of Southern Mississippi, Mississippi University For Women, Alcorn State University, Delta State University, Jackson State University And Mississippi Valley State University; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2576/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2576.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147572,"bill_number":"SB2577","title":"Commercial driver's license; technical correction and clarification.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make A Technical Correction To Codal References And To Clarify That The Holder Of A Commercial Driver's License Is Ineligible For A Hardship-based Restoration Of The Driving Privilege; To Amend Section 63-1-222, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2577/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2577.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147573,"bill_number":"SB2578","title":"Continuing education requirements for pharmacist license renewal; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-21-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Continuing Education Reporting Requirements For Pharmacist License Renewal; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2578/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2578.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147574,"bill_number":"SB2579","title":"Qualified circulating nurse in each operating room; require for hospitals and ambulatory surgical facilities.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-9-17 And 41-75-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Department Of Health Shall Require Hospitals And Ambulatory Surgical Facilities To Have A Qualified Registered Nurse Present As A Circulating Nurse In Each Separate Operating Room And Each Separate Invasive Procedure Room For The Duration Of The Operative Procedure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2579/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2579.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147575,"bill_number":"SB2580","title":"Mississippi State Department of Health; extend automatic repealer.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-3-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Automatic Repealer On The State Board Of Health And The State Department Of Health; To Reenact Sections 41-3-1.1, 41-3-3, 41-3-4, 41-3-5.1, 41-3-6, 41-3-15, 41-3-16, 41-3-17, 41-3-18 And 41-3-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish And Empower The State Board Of Health And The State Department Of Health; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2580/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2580.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147576,"bill_number":"SB2581","title":"Child Death Review Panel; extend the date of the repealer on.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-111-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Child Death Review Panel; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-03","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2581/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2581.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147577,"bill_number":"SB2582","title":"Controlled substance; revise Schedules II and V.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Tapentadol To Schedule Ii; To Amend Section 41-29-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Lacosamide To Schedule V; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2582/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2582.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147578,"bill_number":"SB2583","title":"Nursing home licensure; authorize State Department of Health to remove residents in imminently dangerous environment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-11-13 And 43-11-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Remove Residents From Any Nursing Facility Which Has Created An Imminently Dangerous Environment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2583/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2583.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147579,"bill_number":"SB2584","title":"Short-Term Lender Law; create and repeal MS Check Cashers Act.","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Short-term Lender Law\"; To Require Licensure Of Short-term Lenders; To Provide Application Procedure And Bond Requirements; To Provide Certain Restrictions On Short-term Loans; To Limit The Interest Rate And Fees On Short-term Loans; To Prohibit Certain Acts By Short-term Loan Licensees; To Provide For The Refusal, Suspension Or Revocation Of License; To Require Licensee Records And Reports; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Banking And Consumer Finance To Adopt Rules And Issue Specific Orders To Enforce And Carry Out The Provisions Of The Act; To Provide Criminal Penalties For Certain Violations; To Prohibit Debt Collector Communications And Conduct By Short-term Lenders; To Require The Commissioner Of Banking To Develop And Maintain A Statewide Database Of Short-term Loans; To Provide Reporting Requirements By The Commissioner Of Banking; To Create A Consumer Finance Education Board And Provide For Its Membership; To Prescribe The Duties Of The Board; To Repeal Sections 75-67-501 Through 75-67-539, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Mississippi Check Cashers Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2584/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2584.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147580,"bill_number":"SB2585","title":"Bonds; increase the amount that may be issued for the Local Governments and Rural Water Systems Improvements Revolving Loan Fund.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 6 Through 20, Chapter 521, Laws Of 1995, As Last Amended By Section 3, Chapter 492, Laws Of 2008, To Increase From $24,743,000.00 To $26,493,000.00 The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued For The Local Governments And Rural Water Systems Improvements Revolving Loan Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2585/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2585.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147581,"bill_number":"SB2586","title":"Mississippi Virtual Public School Program; authorize SDE to contract with private provider to operate.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-161-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Department Of Education To Contract The Operation Of The Mississippi Virtual Public School Program To A Private Provider And To Evaluate The Program Every Three Years Instead Of Annually; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2586/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2586.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147582,"bill_number":"SB2587","title":"\"Truth in Grading Act\"; create to require school district to adopt a uniform grading policy.","description":"An Act To Create The \"truth In Grading Act\"; To Require The School Board Of Each Local School District To Adopt A Uniform Grading Policy Before Each School Year; To Prescribe The Criteria For The Grading Policy Adopted By The School Board; To Require The School Board To Adopt The Uniform Grading Policy To Apply To Both Elementary And Secondary Schools In The District And To Adopt Appropriate Equivalents That Are Representative Of The Age And Grade Level Curriculum Of The Students To Whom The Grading Policy Applies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2587/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2587.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147583,"bill_number":"SB2588","title":"School nurses; increase number eligible for salary supplement under MAEP.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Authorized Number Of School Nurses Eligible For State Salary Supplement Under The Adequate Education Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2588/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2588.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147584,"bill_number":"SB2589","title":"District attorneys; may employ additional legal assistants and criminal investigators if funds are received from any available source.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-31-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize District Attorneys To Employ Additional Legal Assistants Or Criminal Investigators To The Extent The District Attorney's Office Receives Funds From Any Available Source; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2589/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2589.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147585,"bill_number":"SB2590","title":"Home mortgages; prohibit certain mortgage lending practices.","description":"An Act To Provide Consumer Protections From Certain Mortgage Lending Practices Relating To Balloon Payments, Negative Amortization And Prepayment Penalties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2590/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2590.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147586,"bill_number":"SB2591","title":"Local law enforcement officers; authorize supplemental pay for certain.","description":"An Act To Authorize Extra Compensation For Commissioned Full-time Law Enforcement Officers Employed In Actually Performing Direct Law Enforcement Duties; To Specify The Amount Of The Extra Compensation; To Set Parameters For Eligibility For The Extra Compensation; To Authorize State Reimbursement Of Costs Associated With The Application For Certification By Law Enforcement Agencies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2591/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2591.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147587,"bill_number":"SB2592","title":"Workers' compensation disability payments; extend time period for receiving.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Period Of Time Allowed For The Receipt Of Workers' Compensation Disability Payments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2592/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2592.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147588,"bill_number":"SB2593","title":"Corrections; authorize regional facility for Quitman County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-931, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Corrections To Contract With Quitman County For A Regional Prison; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2593/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2593.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147589,"bill_number":"SB2594","title":"Sex offender registration; revise to comply with federal mandates.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-33-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Definitions; To Amend Section 45-33-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Registration Under The Act; To Amend Section 45-33-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Number Of Days Within Which Registration Is Required; To Create New Section 45-33-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Registration Of An Offender Housed At A Shelter During A Natural Disaster Or Other Emergency; To Amend Section 45-33-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Responsibility Of A Registrant To Update Registration Information; To Amend Section 45-33-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Notification Of Other Law Enforcement Agencies; To Amend Section 45-33-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty For Violations; To Amend Section 45-33-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Responsibility Of A Registrant To Update Registration Information; To Amend Section 45-33-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Notification Given To Other Interested Parties; To Amend Section 45-33-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Registration Duties Of A Court Under The Act; To Amend Section 45-33-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Three-tier Classification Of Offenses To Correlate With The Length Of Time During Which Continuing Registration Is Required; To Amend Section 45-33-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Department's Responsibility To Maintain A Website And Provide Public Notice; To Amend Section 47-7-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2594/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2594.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147590,"bill_number":"SB2595","title":"Cell phones; limit use and prohibit texting while driving.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Texting While Driving; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide Exemptions; To Prohibit Cell Phone Use By Certain Minors; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2595/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2595.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147591,"bill_number":"SB2596","title":"Public streets and highways; prohibit racing and use of nitrous oxide.","description":"An Act To Create Section 63-7-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Use Of Nitrous Oxide In Any Motor Vehicle Or Motorcycle Driven On The Streets Or Highways And To Prescribe Penalties For The Use Of Nitrous Oxide In Motor Vehicles Or Motorcycles Driven On The Streets Or Highways; To Create New Section 63-3-502, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Racing In A Motor Vehicle Or Motorcycle On Streets Or Highways; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2596/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2596.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147592,"bill_number":"SB2597","title":"Hit-and-run; revise penalties under certain circumstances.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-401, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty Imposed Upon A Hit-and-run Driver Under Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2597/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2597.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147593,"bill_number":"SB2598","title":"Corrections; authorize regional facility for Coahoma County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-931, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Corrections To Contract With Coahoma County For A Regional Prison; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2598/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2598.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147594,"bill_number":"SB2599","title":"Defensive driving school; authorize Internet courses.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-1-55 And 63-9-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Attendance At A Defensive Driving School Offered Through The Internet Under Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2599/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2599.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147595,"bill_number":"SB2600","title":"Individual development accounts; authorize for certain low-income individuals.","description":"An Act To Create The Family Savings Initiative Act; To Authorize The Creation Of Individual Development Accounts For Low-income Individuals That May Be Utilized By The Account Holder For Certain Purposes; To Authorize The Department Of Human Services To Contract With Fiduciary Organizations To Serve As Intermediaries Between Individual Development Account Holders And Financial Institutions Holding Account Funds; To Provide That The Gross Household Income Of Individual Retirement Account Holders May Not Exceed 200% Of The Poverty Level And The Account Holder's Net Worth May Not Exceed $10,000.00; To Require Individuals Opening An Individual Development Account To Enter Into An Agreement With A Fiduciary Organization; To Provide That The Fiduciary Organization Shall Provide Matching Funds For Amount Contributed To The Individual Development Account By The Individual Development Account Holder; To Limit The Amount Of Matching Funds That May Be Provided For An Individual Development Account; To Provide The Purposes For Which Individual Development Accounts May Be Utilized; To Provide Civil Penalties For The Withdrawal Of Individual Development Account Funds For Purposes Other That Those Authorized Under This Act; To Require Fiduciary Organizations To Make Quarterly Reports To The Department Of Human Services Containing Certain Information; To Provide That Funds Deposited In An Individual Development Account, Shall Not Be Counted As Income, Assets Or Resources Of The Individual In Determining Financial Eligibility For Assistance Or Services Pursuant To Any Federal, Federally Assisted, State Or Municipal Program Based On Need; To Authorize A Credit Against State Income Tax Liability For Taxpayers Who Contribute Matching Funds To A Fiduciary Organization; To Limit The Amount Of Such Credit; To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude From Gross Income Interest Or Dividend Earned On An Individual Development Account; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2600/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2600.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147596,"bill_number":"SB2601","title":"Check casher license; applicants convicted of a felony not eligible.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-67-509, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Applicant Shall Not Have Been Convicted Of A Felony To Be Eligible For A Check Casher License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2601/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2601.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147597,"bill_number":"SB2602","title":"Affordable and quality low-income housing; establish initiatives to improve.","description":"An Act Relating To Affordable And Quality Housing For Lower Income Persons; To Require The Mississippi Development Authority (mda) To Make Available To Community Housing Development Organizations That Are Awarded Home Funds A Portion Of The State Appropriation Of Home Funds For Administrative And Operating Costs; To Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Set Aside A Percentage Of Federal Funds For The Purpose Of Supporting A Regional Homeownership Consortium; To Require The Mississippi Development Authority To Appoint A Task Force Comprised Of Representatives Of The Mississippi Development Authority And Regional Housing Authorities To Identify Incentives To Increase The Use Of Section 8 Homeownership Vouchers; To Require All Housing And Developments That Utilize State Funds Or State-allocated Low-income Housing Tax Credits (lihtc) To Provide Verifiable Energy-efficiency And Engineering Testing; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2602/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2602.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147598,"bill_number":"SB2603","title":"Law enforcement training expenses; revise time for reimbursement of formerly employing entity.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-6-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time During Which A Governmental Entity Must Reimburse The Formerly Employing Entity For The Costs Incurred By That Entity In Connection With The Officer's Training By The Minimum Standards Training Academy; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2603/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2603.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147599,"bill_number":"SB2604","title":"Sheriff of Tunica County; authorize additional salary supplement by board of supervisors.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Salary Supplement Which May Be Paid Annually By The Board Of Supervisors Of Tunica County To The Sheriff Of That County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2604/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2604.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147600,"bill_number":"SB2605","title":"Home mortgages; prohibit certain mortgage lending practices.","description":"An Act To Provide Consumer Protections From Certain Mortgage Lending Practices Relating To Balloon Payments, Negative Amortization And Prepayment Penalties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2605/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2605.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147601,"bill_number":"SB2606","title":"Marihuana; allow medical use by seriously ill patients under doctor's supervision.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Medical Use Of Marihuana By Seriously Ill Patients Under A Physician's Supervision; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide An Exemption From Criminal And Civil Penalties For The Medical Use Of Marihuana; To Provide Limitations On The Medical Use Of Marihuana; To Provide A Legal Defense For Patients And Primary Caregivers; To Amend Sections 41-29-113 And 41-29-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer Marihuana From Schedule I To Schedule Ii Under The Controlled Substances Law; To Amend Section 41-29-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt The Medical Use Of Marihuana From Criminal Penalties Under The Controlled Substances Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2606/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2606.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147602,"bill_number":"SB2607","title":"Health insurance; require certain health insurance policies to provide coverage for autism spectrum disorders.","description":"An Act To Require Health Insurance Policies That Provide Benefits For Neurological Disorders To Provide Coverage For The Treatment Of Autism Spectrum Disorders; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2607/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2607.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147603,"bill_number":"SB2608","title":"Sheriffs; bring forward law relating to annual salaries of.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Section 25-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Relating To The Annual Salaries Of Sheriffs, For Purpose Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2608/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2608.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147604,"bill_number":"SB2609","title":"Income tax; authorize transfer, sale or assignment of credit received for rehabilitation of certain historic structures.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-22.31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Transfer, Sale Or Assignment Of Income Tax Credits Received For The Rehabilitation Of Certain Historic Structures; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2609/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2609.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147605,"bill_number":"SB2610","title":"Salary supplements for district attorneys, legal assistants and criminal investigators; authorize from nonstate funds.","description":"An Act To Codify Section 25-31-10.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Salary Supplements For District Attorneys, Legal Assistants And Criminal Investigators From Certain Nonstate Funding Sources; To Require Reporting Of Salary Supplements; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2610/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2610.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147606,"bill_number":"SB2611","title":"State Board for Community and Junior Colleges; transfer duties to Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning.","description":"An Act To Transfer The Authority And Responsibilities Of The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Authorize And Direct The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For The Orderly Merger Of The Responsibilities Of The State Board For Community Colleges; To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Establish An Administration Division For The Community And Junior College System In Mississippi And To Appoint An Executive Director Therefor; To Amend Sections 37-4-3, 37-4-5, 37-4-7, 37-4-9, 37-4-11, 37-4-13, 37-4-15, 37-29-1, 37-29-67, 37-29-69, 37-101-3, 37-101-15, 37-101-28, 37-15-38, 37-63-3, 37-151-17 And 37-151-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Section 37-4-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Commissioner Of Higher Education To Attend Meetings Of The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2611/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2611.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147607,"bill_number":"SB2612","title":"Reorganization of all public school districts in MS; require one school district per county.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Reorganization Of All Public School Districts In The State Of Mississippi Into A System With One Countywide School District Per Each County; To Abolish Other Types Of School Districts And Reconstitute Countywide School Districts As Is Necessary To Effect Said Reorganization; To Provide That The Territory Of Any School District Located In Two Or More Counties Shall Become Added Territory To The County School District In Which The School Buildings Are Located; To Provide That Counties With Less Than 3,000 Population Shall Form A Two-county School District With An Adjoining County, And Provide For A Special School Board In Such Situations; To Require All School Boards Affected By Said Reorganization To File A Transition Plan With The State Board Of Education On July 1, 2011; To Amend Sections 37-5-1, 37-5-7 And 37-5-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require New County Board Of Education Elections In All Counties In November 2012; To Repeal Section 37-5-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Residents Of Municipal Separate School Districts From Qualifying For The County Board Of Education, And Section 37-5-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Election Of School Board Members From Special Districts; To Repeal Sections 37-7-103 Through 37-7-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Abolition, Alteration Or Creation Of School Districts By Local School Governing Boards Or Petition Filed By The Electorate, And Sections 37-7-501 Through 37-7-511, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Disposition Of Property On Dissolution Of A School District; To Repeal Sections 37-7-201 Through 37-7-229, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Selection Of Boards Of Trustees Of Municipal Separate And Consolidated School Districts; To Repeal Sections 37-6-5 And 37-6-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Title Of Public School Districts And The Composition Of School Boards; To Amend Section 37-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Empower County Boards Of Education To Govern Reorganized School Districts, And To Amend Sections 37-6-3, 37-6-9, 37-6-11, 37-6-13, 37-6-15, 37-7-301, 37-7-303, 37-7-305, 37-7-307, 37-7-311, 37-7-315 Through 37-7-323, 37-7-327, 37-7-329, 37-7-333, 37-7-401, 37-7-405, 37-7-409, 37-7-411, 37-7-431, 37-7-433, 37-7-435, 37-7-451, 37-7-455, 37-7-471, 37-7-475, 37-7-477, 37-7-479 And 37-7-481, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-9-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Selection Of The County Superintendent Of Education By The County Board Of Education; To Amend Sections 37-9-3, 37-9-14, 37-9-15, 37-9-17, 37-9-21 Through 37-9-27, 37-9-33, 37-9-37 Through 37-9-43, 37-9-49, 37-9-55 Through 37-9-59, 37-9-70 And 37-9-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Duties Of The County Superintendent Of Education; To Repeal Sections 37-5-61 Through 37-5-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Elective Office Of County Superintendent Of Education, And Section 37-9-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes The Powers And Responsibilities Of Administrative Superintendents; To Amend Sections 37-15-2, 37-15-3, 37-15-4, 37-15-8, 37-15-13, 37-15-15, 37-15-17, 37-15-21 And 37-15-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Permanent Pupil Records And Assignment Of Pupils To Schools By The Newly Reconstituted School Boards; To Amend Sections 37-57-1, 37-57-105, 37-57-107, 37-59-3, 37-59-11, 37-59-13, 37-59-17, 37-59-19, 37-59-23, 37-59-27 Through 37-59-31, 37-59-35, 37-59-37, 37-59-43, 37-59-101 Through 37-59-107, 37-59-109 And 37-59-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Sections 37-57-131 And 37-57-133, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Levy And Collection Of Ad Valorem Taxes By Municipal Governing Authorities In Annexed Territory; To Amend Section 29-3-1.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Sections 37-61-3, 37-61-9, 37-61-17, 37-61-19, 37-61-21, 37-61-23 And 37-61-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Section 37-151-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2612/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2612.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147608,"bill_number":"SB2613","title":"Health care certificates of need; issue for construction of PRTF and child acute care beds in certain counties.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need For The Construction Or Expansion Of 30 Psychiatric Residential Treatment (prtf) Beds In Rankin County, A Certificate Of Need For The Construction Or Expansion Of 30 Psychiatric Residential Treatment (prtf) Beds In Winston County, A Certificate Of Need For The Construction Or Expansion Of 30 Psychiatric Residential Treatment (prtf) Beds In Lauderdale County, A Certificate Of Need For The Construction Or Expansion Of 20 Child/adolescent Acute Care Beds In Lauderdale County, And To Provide That 20 Child/adolescent Acute Care Beds Authorized In Winston County Are Eligible For Participation In The Medicaid Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2613/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2613.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147609,"bill_number":"SB2614","title":"Medicaid reimbursement; authorize for licensed marriage and family therapist services.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Medicaid Reimbursement For Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2614/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2614.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147610,"bill_number":"SB2615","title":"Mississippi S.A.F.E. Mortgage Act; amend provisions and extend repealer.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 81-18-1 Through 81-18-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Known As The \"mississippi S.a.f.e. Mortgage Licensing Act Of 2009\"; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Short Title Of The Act; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Definition Of The Terms \"borrower,\" \"mortgage Loan Originator\" And \"qualifying Individual\"; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Certain Small Loan Licensees From The Provisions Of The Act; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Expiration Date Of Certain Licenses; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Notification Requirements To The Department Of Banking And Consumer Finance For A Licensee's Change In Address, Location Or Officers; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Reporting Requirements By Mortgage Licensees; To Amend Reenacted Section 81-18-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal Of The Act; To Amend Reenacted Sections 81-18-9, 81-18-13, 81-18-14 And 81-18-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2615/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2615.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147611,"bill_number":"SB2616","title":"Public property; authorize transfer of various state-owned properties.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Transfer And Convey Certain Real Property To The Mississippi Department Of Transportation Located In Harrison County, Mississippi; To Authorize The Mississippi Forestry Commission To Lease Certain State-owned Property Located In Union County, Mississippi; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District, To Donate And Convey To The City Of Flowood And County Of Rankin, Mississippi, Required Interests In State-owned Property Necessary For The Expansion Of Old Fannin Road; To Rename The Ross Barnett Lake In Mize, Mississippi, The Prentiss Walker Lake; To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Donate And Convey Lake Dockery To The City Of Byram In Hinds County, Mississippi; To Provide That The Alcorn State University Baseball Park On The Campus Of Alcorn State University In Lorman, Mississippi, Shall Be Named The Willie E. \"rat\" Mcgowan, Sr., Baseball Stadium; To Provide That The Baseball Field Within The Willie E. \"rat\" Mcgowan Stadium Shall Be Named The William \"bill\" Foster Baseball Field; To Authorize The Department Of Archives And History To Proceed With The Recovery And Restoration Of An Historic Shipwreck; To Authorize The Use Of Private Funds; To Create A Special Fund For Such Purpose; To Direct Certain State Agencies To Aid The Department Of Archives And History In The Recovery And Restoration Process; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2616/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2616.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147612,"bill_number":"SB2617","title":"Natural resources; require an assessment of the value of Mississippi's natural resources.","description":"An Act To Require The Assessment Of The Economic Value Of The Natural Resources Of The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2617/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2617.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147613,"bill_number":"SB2618","title":"Fines; provide for uniform credit against fines for work performed by a convict.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 47-1-41, 47-1-47 And 99-19-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Uniform Credit Against Fines For Work Performed By A Convict And For Each Day Of Confinement; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2618/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2618.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147614,"bill_number":"SB2619","title":"Controlled substance; false representation a felony.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-146, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Felony Of Falsely Representing A Substance As A Controlled Substance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2619/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2619.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147615,"bill_number":"SB2620","title":"Central business functions, payroll and purchases for all state agencies; establish DFA Office of Shared Services.","description":"An Act To Establish An Office Of Shared Services (oss) In The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Provide That Beginning On July 1, 2010, The Office Of Shared Services Shall Establish A Central Business Office For All State Agencies In The State; To Provide Shared Business Services; To Require The Office Of Shared Services To Develop A Business Case And Transition Plan To Phase-in These Services Prior To July 1, 2014; To Require State Agencies To Comply With The Plan; To Authorize Fees For Services; To Amend Section 27-104-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 25-9-108, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Employees And Service Functions Of The Office Of Shared Services Shall Be Exempt From State Service Until July 1, 2014; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2620/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2620.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147616,"bill_number":"SB2621","title":"Central business services and procurement for all public school districts; DFA Office of Shared Services administers on regional basis.","description":"An Act To Establish An Office Of Shared Services (oss) In The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Provide That Beginning On July 1, 2011, The Office Of Shared Services Shall Administer A Central Business Office For All School Districts In The State To Provide Accounting Services, Payroll Services, Human Resource Services And Pooled Insurance Coverage Services; To Provide That The Office Of Shared Services Shall Develop And Administer Regional Offices For Procurement Functions Of All School Districts In The State With Exceptions For Large School Districts; To Require The Office Of Shared Services To Develop A Transition Plan To Phase-in These Services Prior To July 1, 2014; To Require School Districts To Comply With The Plan; To Authorize Fees For Services; To Direct The Office Of Shared Services To File With The State Treasurer And The State Fiscal Officer Necessary Data And Information To Enable The Office Of Shared Services To Prepare All School District Payroll Checks And Distribute Said Payments By Electronic Funds Transfer To Each School District Employee; To Authorize The State Treasurer And The State Fiscal Officer To Jointly Promulgate Regulations For The Utilization Of Electronic Funds Transfer To School Districts For Salary Payroll Purposes; To Provide That The Regional Office Of Shared Services Shall Be The Purchasing Agent For School Districts; To Provide That Such School Districts Shall Purchase Perishables, Food, Commodities, Equipment, Supplies, Utilities, Fuel And School Buses Through The Office Of Shared Services; To Amend Sections 27-104-3, 31-7-5, 31-7-9, 31-7-12, 37-39-1, 37-39-5, 37-39-15, 37-39-17, 37-39-21, 37-39-23, 37-39-25, 37-41-101, 37-41-103 And 37-7-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 25-9-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Employees And Service Functions Of The Office Of Shared Services Shall Be Exempt From State Service; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2621/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2621.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147617,"bill_number":"SB2622","title":"Appropriations bills; contain lump-sum amounts not major object of expenditure.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-103-113 And 27-104-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Appropriations Bills Shall Contain Lump-sum Amounts And Shall Not Divide Appropriations By Major Object Of Expenditure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2622/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2622.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147618,"bill_number":"SB2623","title":"Animal cruelty; revise.","description":"An Act To Create Section 97-41-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Cruelty To Vertebrate Animals; To Create Section 97-41-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Crime Of Aggravated Cruelty To Any Domesticated Dog Or Cat; To Create Section 97-41-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Exemptions From Criminal Liability Under The Chapter; To Create Section 97-41-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Definitions; To Repeal Sections 97-41-1, 97-41-5, 97-41-7, 97-41-9 And 97-41-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Deal With Animal Cruelty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2623/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2623.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147619,"bill_number":"SB2624","title":"Furlough Plan for State of Mississippi; require for FY2010.","description":"An Act To Direct The Governor To Implement A Furlough Plan For The State Of Mississippi For The Remainder Of The 2010 Fiscal Year Applicable To All State Service And Nonstate Service Employees; To Provide For State Agency Closures On Days When These Employees Are Furloughed; To Provide Exemptions For Employees And Agencies Providing Direct Patient Or Inmate Residential Care Or Providing Law Enforcement Services; To Amend Section 25-1-98, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2624/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2624.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147620,"bill_number":"SB2625","title":"Terrorism; add as an aggravating circumstance for capital offenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add As Aggravating Factor For Capital Cases Certain Acts Of Terrorism; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2625/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2625.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147621,"bill_number":"SB2626","title":"General Educational Development (GED) program; revise entrance and testing requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-35-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Entrance Requirements And Testing Requirements For The General Educational Development (ged) Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2626/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2626.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147622,"bill_number":"SB2627","title":"Education of exceptional children; repeal certain standards for hearings.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 37-23-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Standards For Hearings Regarding The Education Of Exceptional Children; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2627/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2627.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147623,"bill_number":"SB2628","title":"School district transportation plans; delete responsibility of State Board of Education to regulate.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-41-1, 37-41-7 And 37-41-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Authority And Responsibility Of The State Board Of Education And The State Department Of Education To Regulate Plans For School Bus Transportation Routes In Local School Districts; To Amend Sections 37-41-29 And 37-41-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Certain Standards For Contracts For The Private Transportation Of Students And To Delete The Authority And Responsibility Of The State Board Of Education And The State Department Of Education To Regulate Such Contracts; To Amend Section 37-41-89, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Authority And The Responsibility Of The State Board Of Education And The State Department Of Education To Approved School Transportation Notes; To Amend Section 37-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That School Districts Shall Provide Access To School Bus Route Information To The State Department Of Education In Appeals Of Certain Student Transfer Cases; To Repeal Sections 37-41-17 And 37-41-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Standards For School District Transportation Plans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2628/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2628.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147624,"bill_number":"SB2629","title":"Sidearm; allow district attorneys and certain staff to retain upon retirement (MPA).","description":"An Act To Permit Retention Of One Service-issued Sidearm Upon Retirement By District Attorneys, Assistant District Attorneys, And Criminal Investigators Of District Attorneys; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2629/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2629.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147625,"bill_number":"SB2630","title":"School cafeteria workers; provide state funded insurance on a phased-in basis.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-15-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Shall Fund The Cost Of The State Health Insurance Plan For Full-time School Cafeteria Workers On A Phased-in Basis; To Require Local School Districts To Match The State Contribution To The Cost Of Such Health Insurance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2630/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2630.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147626,"bill_number":"SB2631","title":"Medicaid reimbursement; authorize for licensed professional counselors.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Medicaid Reimbursement For Services Provided By Licensed Professional Counselors; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2631/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2631.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147627,"bill_number":"SB2632","title":"Barber Practice Act; make technical revisions to.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 73-5-3, 73-5-7, 73-5-8, 73-5-9, 73-5-23, 73-5-25, 73-5-27, 73-5-29, 73-5-33, 73-5-39 And 73-5-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Relating To The Barber Practice Act, To Provide For An Executive Director Of The Board Of Barber Examiners; To Provide For Inspectors; To Provide Qualifications For Registration As A Barber Instructor; To Provide Qualifications For Registration As A Barber; To Provide Requirements For Display Of Barber Licenses; To Provide Grounds For License Disciplinary Action; To Provide Hearing Procedures Before The Board; To Prescribe Fees; To Revise The Definition Of The Practice Of Barbering; To Prescribe Criminal Penalties For Violations Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2632/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2632.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147628,"bill_number":"SB2633","title":"Columbia Training School property; authorize sale or lease of certain acreage.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Department Of Human Services, To Lease Certain Real Property Located On The Columbia Training School Campus In The City Of Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi; To Amend Section 43-27-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The University Of Mississippi Medical Center, To Donate And Convey To The Jackson Medical Mall Foundation Certain Real Property Located On Bailey Avenue In The City Of Jackson, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2633/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2633.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147629,"bill_number":"SB2634","title":"State employee parking arrangements; extend repealer on authority of DFA to contract for.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-104-7, 29-5-2 And 31-11-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Provisions That Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Enter Into Contracts To Provide Parking Spaces For State Employees Who Work In The Woolfolk Building, The Carroll Gartin Justice Building Or The Walter Sillers Office Building; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2634/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2634.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147630,"bill_number":"SB2635","title":"Election commissioners; authorize counties to pay per diem for an additional five days.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of A County, In Its Discretion, To Pay Per Diem To The Commissioners Of Election For Not To Exceed An Additional Five Days Per Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2635/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2635.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147631,"bill_number":"SB2636","title":"Sales tax; divert a portion derived from sales by cotton warehouses or compresses to the Boll Weevil Management Fund.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Avails Of The Sales Tax That Are Derived From Sales By Cotton Compresses Or Cotton Warehouses And That Would Otherwise Be Paid Into The General Fund, Shall Be Deposited Into The Boll Weevil Management Fund Until Such Time That The Total Amount Deposited Into The Fund During A Fiscal Year Equals $1,000,000.00; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2636/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2636.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147632,"bill_number":"SB2637","title":"Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science; transfer to Mississippi School of the Arts.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-139-1 Through 37-139-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, And To Codify Section 37-139-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer And Merge The Administration And Programs Of The Mississippi School For Mathematics And Science At The Mississippi University For Women To The Mississippi School Of The Arts In Brookhaven, Mississippi, On July 1, 2011; To Provide That The Mississippi School For Mathematics And Science Shall Be Administered By The State Board Of Education Acting Through The Mississippi School Of The Arts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2637/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2637.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147633,"bill_number":"SB2638","title":"Ignition interlock; create DUI-restricted driver's license.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Dui-restricted Driver's License To Authorize Operation Of Only A Vehicle That Is Equipped With An Ignition Interlock Device Upon A Second Or Subsequent Conviction And To Create An Opt-in Provision For A First Offense; To Amend Section 63-11-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Ignition Interlock; To Amend Section 63-1-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Ignition Interlock License; To Amend Section 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set The Fee For The Dui-restricted Driver's License And To Create The Driver's License Bureau Enhancement Fund; To Bring Forward Sections 63-1-45 And 63-1-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Section 63-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Term And Renewal Of The Dui-restricted Driver's License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2638/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2638.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147634,"bill_number":"SB2639","title":"Methamphetamine; revise crime of child endangerment during the manufacture process.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-5-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Offense Of Child Endangerment Committed During The Process Of Methamphetamine Manufacture; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2639/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2639.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147635,"bill_number":"SB2640","title":"Minimum Standards Board; revise membership.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-6-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Membership Of The Minimum Standards Board; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2640/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2640.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147636,"bill_number":"SB2641","title":"Pseudoephedrine; revise offense of facilitating manufacture of methamphetamine.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Crime Of Purchasing, Possession, Transferring Or Distributing Any Amount Of Pseudoephedrine Or Ephedrine Knowing That It Will Be Used To Unlawfully Manufacture A Controlled Substance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2641/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2641.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147637,"bill_number":"SB2642","title":"Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law; make changes to comply with federal law.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-673, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make It Clear That The Spouse And Dependants Of An Absent Voter As Defined In The Armed Forces Absentee Voter Law May Register To Vote As Provided Under Such Law; To Amend Section 23-15-677, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Absent Voters Who Register To Vote Utilizing A Federal Postcard Application Or A Federal Write-in-absentee Ballot May Vote In An Election If They Were Registered To Vote 10 Or More Days Prior To The Date Of The Election; To Amend Section 23-15-687, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Application For An Absentee Ballot Under The Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law Shall Serve As A Request By The Applicant Through The Date Of The Next Federal Election Rather Than The Next Two Federal Elections; To Amend Section 23-15-692, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Upon Receipt Of A Federal Write-in-absentee Ballot Executed By A Person Who Is A Registered Voter Or Whose Information On The Form Is Sufficient To Register Or Update The Registration Of That Person, The Federal Write-in-absentee Ballot Shall Be Considered As An Absentee Ballot Request; To Amend Section 23-15-693, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Absent Voters Voting Pursuant To The Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law To Complete The Declaration Specified By The Federal Uniformed And Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act; To Amend Section 23-15-699, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Absent Voters Who Have Requested To Receive Absentee Ballots And Balloting Materials Pursuant To The Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law May Choose To Receive Such Ballots And Balloting Materials By Mail, Facsimile Device (fax) Or Electronic Mail Delivery (e-mail) And To Provide That If The Absent Voter Does Not Indicate A Preference, Delivery Shall Be By Mail; To Authorize Registrars To Receive Voted Absentee Ballots And Completed Federal Postcard Applications By Electronic Mail Delivery And To Provide Procedures For The Handling Of Such Ballots; To Amend Section 23-15-701, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Absent Voters Utilizing The Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law To Receive Voter Registration Information, Absentee Ballot Applications, Absentee Ballots And Other Voting Information By Contacting The Secretary Of State In The Manner Established By The Secretary Of State; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Adopt Rules To Implement The Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law And To Bring The State Into Compliance With The Federal Uniformed And Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act; To Amend Sections 23-15-125, 23-15-635, 23-15-681 And 23-15-691, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Section 23-15-695, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Specifies Those Persons Authorized To Administer And Attest Oaths For Absentee Ballots Under The Armed Services Absentee Voting Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-29","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2642/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2642.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147638,"bill_number":"SB2643","title":"Nursing home administrator licensure law; prescribe qualifications and amend complaint procedure.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 73-17-11 And 73-17-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Educational And Experience Requirements In Order To Be Eligible For A Nursing Home Administrator License, To Authorize Criminal Background Record Checks For Applicants, To Prescribe Fees Charged By The Board For Licensure And For Examinations, To Grant The State Board Of Nursing Home Administrators Subpoena Power To Be Used During Complaint Investigations, To Delete The Requirement That A Copy Of All Documentation Pertaining To An Investigation Be Provided To The Licensee Prior To A Hearing, To Authorize The Board To Assess Costs Associated With The Investigation And Disciplinary Proceeding Against A Licensee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2643/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2643.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147639,"bill_number":"SB2644","title":"Smoking; prohibit at public venues for youth sports events.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Smoking In Any Indoor Public Facility And Within 100 Feet Of Any Outdoor Public Facility During Any Time That Persons Under 18 Years Of Age Are Engaged In An Organized Athletic Event At The Facility; To Provide That The Person, Agency Or Entity Having Jurisdiction Or Supervision Over A Public Facility Shall Not Allow Smoking At The Facility In Violation Of This Act, Shall Use Reasonable Efforts To Prevent Smoking At The Facility, And Shall Designate A Separate Area To Which Smoking Shall Be Restricted; To Provide For Civil Fines For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2644/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2644.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147640,"bill_number":"SB2645","title":"Joint Legislative Study Committee on mental health system; continue authority of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 1 Of Chapter 552, Laws Of 2009, To Continue The Existence Of The Joint Legislative Study Committee On Improving The Mental Health System In Mississippi; To Authorize The Joint Committee To Make A Report Of Its Findings And Recommendations To The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2645/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2645.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147641,"bill_number":"SB2646","title":"State Employee Wellness Program; establish.","description":"An Act To Create A State Employee Wellness Program; To Provide For Definitions; To Establish Standards For The Wellness Program; To Authorize State Agencies To Participate In The State Employee Wellness Program; To Repeal Sections 41-97-1 Through 41-97-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorize State Agencies To Establish Employee Volunteer Wellness And Physical Fitness Programs, Prescribe The Duties Of Agencies Establishing Those Programs, And Require The State Board Of Health To Administer And Approve Those Programs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2646/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2646.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147642,"bill_number":"SB2647","title":"Delinquent sewer utility fees; authorize certain remedies for the collection of.","description":"An Act To Authorize Providers Of Sewer Services To Institute Certain Remedies For The Collection Of Delinquent User Fees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2647/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2647.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147643,"bill_number":"SB2648","title":"Interagency Coordinating Council for Children and Youth (ICCCY); define responsibilities and delete repealer.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 43-14-1, 43-14-3 And 43-14-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Automatic Repealer On The Statutes Establishing And Empowering The Interagency Coordinating Council For Children And Youth (icccy), To Expand The Membership Of The Council And To Define The Authority Of The Council To Assist Multidisciplinary Assessment And Planning (map) Teams To Become The Single Point Of Entry For Certain Children And Youth, To Clarify The Purpose Of The Mississippi Statewide System Of Care For Children With Emotional And Behavioral Disorders; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2648/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2648.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147644,"bill_number":"SB2649","title":"Delinquent sewer utility fees; authorize certain remedies for the collection of.","description":"An Act To Authorize Providers Of Sewer Services To Institute Certain Remedies For The Collection Of Delinquent User Fees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2649/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2649.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147645,"bill_number":"SB2650","title":"Expert testimony from crime lab; allow to be taken by video means.","description":"An Act To Create Section 45-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Expert Testimony From The Crime Laboratory To Be Taken By Video Means In Criminal Cases; To Provide Minimum Requirements For Taking Testimony By Video Means; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2650/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2650.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147646,"bill_number":"SB2651","title":"Credit card processing hardware or software; shall meet federal law requirements when provided to retail merchants.","description":"An Act To Require Business Entities Providing Credit Card Processing Hardware Or Software To Retail Merchants To Provide Such Hardware Or Software That Meets The Requirements Of Federal Law; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-29","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2651/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2651.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147647,"bill_number":"SB2652","title":"Sale of Checks Act; rename \"MS Money Transmitters Act\" and make various amendments.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-15-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Name Of The Chapter From The \"sale Of Checks Law\" To The \"money Transmitters Act\"; To Amend Section 75-15-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms; To Amend Section 75-15-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Section 75-15-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Exemptions Provided In The Act; To Amend Section 75-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Applicants For Licensure Shall Not Have Been Convicted Of A Felony Or Certain Misdemeanors; To Amend Section 75-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Surety Bond Requirement For Licensees; To Amend Sections 75-15-13, 75-15-15 And 75-15-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Section 75-15-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Certain Licensees To Submit Reports Of Outstanding Money Transmissions On A Monthly Basis And To Require Licensees To Maintain Certain Records; To Amend Section 75-15-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Section 75-15-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Limitation On The Total Amount In Outstanding Money Transmissions Or Checks Of Licensees; To Amend Section 75-15-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That A License Shall Be Automatically And Finally Revoked Upon Failure By Licensee To File When Due Certain Information Required By Law; To Amend Section 75-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Maximum Amount By Which The Commissioner May Increase The Surety Bond Or Deposit Required By Licensees; To Amend Section 75-15-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Create A New Section To Require Certain Licensees To Possess Permissible Investments Having An Aggregate Market Value Of Not Less Than The Aggregate Amount Of Outstanding Checks; To Create A New Section To Require Each Licensee To Comply With State And Federal Money Laundering Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-29","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2652/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2652.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147648,"bill_number":"SB2653","title":"Headlights; require use of when windshield wipers necessary.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-7-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Headlights Of Vehicles Shall Be Operated Whenever Conditions Necessitate The Use Of Windshield Wipers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2653/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2653.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147649,"bill_number":"SB2654","title":"Federal Workforce Investment Act; Hinds County is separate workforce investment area.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-153-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Hinds County Shall Be A Separate Workforce Investment Area Under The Federal Workforce Investment Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2654/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2654.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147650,"bill_number":"SB2655","title":"Construction contracts; require a set-aside for small businesses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Set Aside 20% Of The Amount Expended For Any Public Construction Project That The Department Manages, Not To Exceed $5,000,000.00, To Small Contractors; To Award Such Set-aside Contracts To The Lowest And Best Small Contractor Bidder; To Define The Term \"small Contractor\"; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2655/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2655.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147651,"bill_number":"SB2656","title":"Mississippi Armed Forces Museum; designate as Mississippi's official state military history museum.","description":"An Act To Designate The Mississippi Military Department's Armed Forces Museum As Mississippi's Official State Military History Museum; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2656/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2656.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147652,"bill_number":"SB2657","title":"Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The Uniform Prudent Management Of Institutional Funds Act; To Enact A Short Title; To Create Definitions; To Set The Standard Of Conduct In Managing And Investing Institutional Funds; To Enact Default Rules Of Construction; To Provide For The Delegation Of Management And Investment Functions; To Provide For The Release Or Modification Of Restrictions On Management, Investment Or Purpose; To Specify In What Way Compliance With The Act Will Be Determined; To Make Transition Provisions; To Provide For The Relationship Of The Act To Certain Other Laws; To Provide For Uniformity Of Application And Construction; To Repeal Sections 79-11-601 Through 79-11-617, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Uniform Management Of Institutional Funds Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-15","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2657/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2657.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147653,"bill_number":"SB2658","title":"Revenue from leasing of channels awarded by the FCC; are public funds expendable by the state agency leasing the channels.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-63-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Revenue Generated By The Leasing Of Channels Awarded By The Federal Communications Commission To A State Agency Are Public Funds And May Be Expended By The Leasing Agency Pursuant To Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2658/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2658.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147654,"bill_number":"SB2659","title":"Central business functions; payroll and purchases for all state agencies; establish DFA Office of Shared Services.","description":"An Act To Establish An Office Of Shared Services (oss) In The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Provide That Beginning On July 1, 2010, The Office Of Shared Services Shall Establish A Central Business Office For All State Agencies In The State; To Provide Shared Business Services; To Require The Office Of Shared Services To Develop A Business Case And Transition Plan To Phase-in These Services Prior To July 1, 2014; To Require State Agencies To Comply With The Plan; To Authorize Fees For Services; To Amend Section 27-104-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 25-9-108, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Employees And Service Functions Of The Office Of Shared Services Shall Be Exempt From State Service Until July 1, 2014; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2659/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2659.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147655,"bill_number":"SB2660","title":"Sex education pilot program; SBE and SBH shall establish.","description":"An Act To Require The State Board Of Education, Acting Jointly With The State Board Of Health, To Establish A Sex Education Pilot Program; To Require The State Department Of Education And The State Department Of Health To Determine The Grade Or Grades In Which The Pilot Program Will Be Implemented; To Require The State Department Of Education To Select School Districts For Participation In The Program; To Require The State Department Of Education, With The Input Of The State Department Of Health, To Submit A Report On The Pilot Program To The Chairmen Of Certain Legislative Committees Before January 1, 2012; To Amend Section 41-79-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The School Nurse Intervention Program Within The State Department Of Health And Provide For The Creation Of A Prevention Of Teen Pregnancy Pilot Program And An Abstinence Education Pilot Program; To Bring Forward Section 37-14-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Designates The State Department Of Education As The State Agency Responsible For The Administration Of The Public School Nurse Program And Prescribes The Responsibilities Of The Nurses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2660/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2660.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147656,"bill_number":"SB2661","title":"Seventh Chancery District; delay election of third Chancellor.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delay The Election Of A Third Judge For The Seventh Chancery District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2661/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2661.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147657,"bill_number":"SB2662","title":"Student vaccination requirements; provide for exemptions based on physician opinion or parent/guardian bona fide belief.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-23-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Provide For A Certificate Of Exemption From Student Vaccination Based Upon The Opinion Of A Licensed Physician Or The Bona Fide Belief Of The Parent Or Guardian That A Vaccine Or Immunization Is Inappropriate For The Child; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2662/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2662.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147658,"bill_number":"SB2663","title":"Registered nurse and LPN; require fingerprint-based criminal history check.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 73-15-19 And 73-15-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Applicants For Licensure As A Registered Nurse Or Licensed Practical Nurse To Undergo A Fingerprint-based Criminal History Check; To Amend Section 73-15-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Nursing, Upon Reasonable Suspicion That A Licensee Has Violated Any Statutory Ground For Denial Of Licensure Or Is Guilty Of Any Of Certain Offenses, To Require The Licensee To Undergo A Fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check In The Same Manner As Required For Applicants For Licensure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2663/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2663.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147659,"bill_number":"SB2664","title":"Traffic tickets; clarify time of filing in certain circumstances and revise authority to prescribe form of ticket.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-9-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Filing Of Traffic Tickets With The Clerk Of Court Under The Uniform Traffic Ticket Law And To Revise The Duties Of The State Auditor With Regard To The Uniform Traffic Ticket Law, Giving Additional Responsibility To The Commissioner Of Public Safety And Revising The Reporting Duties Of The Court Clerks; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2664/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2664.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147660,"bill_number":"SB2665","title":"Driver's license; revise punishment for driving without.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Punishment For Driving With A Suspended Driver's License To The Punishment For Driving Without A Driver's License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2665/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2665.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147661,"bill_number":"SB2666","title":"BUI; conform BAC and punishment to DUI.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 59-23-3 And 59-23-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Standard For Intoxication And Punishments Under The Alcohol Boating Safety Act To The Same Standards For Driving Under The Influence Under Traffic Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2666/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2666.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147662,"bill_number":"SB2667","title":"Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for supporters of the University of Mississippi Medical Center.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of A Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Supporters Of The University Of Mississippi Medical Center; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of Such Fees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2667/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2667.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147663,"bill_number":"SB2668","title":"State land mammal; designate black bear as.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 3-3-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate The American Black Bear As One Of The State Land Mammals; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2668/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2668.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147664,"bill_number":"SB2669","title":"Pearl River Valley Water Supply District; add two board members from the City of Jackson.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 51-9-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Governor Shall Appoint Two Members From The City Of Jackson To Serve On The Board Of Directors Of The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District From A List Of Six Names Submitted By The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Jackson; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2669/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2669.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147665,"bill_number":"SB2670","title":"Excavations near underground utility lines; certain persons who remove markings shall be subject to civil penalty.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-13-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Whenever The Term \"mississippi One-call System, Inc.\" Appears In The Chapter Regulating Excavations, The Term Shall Mean \"mississippi 811, Inc.\"; To Amend Section 77-13-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Method Of Marking The Location Of Underground Utility Lines Or Underground Facilities Upon Receiving Advance Notice Of An Excavation; To Create A New Section To Provide That Certain Persons Who Remove, Alter Or Otherwise Damage Markings Shall Be Subject To A Civil Penalty; To Create A New Section To Provide That Any Operator Who Suffers Damages As A Result Of Not Participating As A Member Of Mississippi 811, Inc., Waives The Right To Recover Certain Damages If The Excavator Complied With The Provisions Of This Chapter; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2670/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2670.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147666,"bill_number":"SB2671","title":"Wind Pool Reinsurance Assistance Fund; increase amount of insurance premium tax diverted to the fund.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-34-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of Insurance Premium Tax Revenues That Will Be Deposited Annually Into The Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association Reinsurance Assistance Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2671/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2671.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147667,"bill_number":"SB2672","title":"Old School for the Blind property; delete provision requiring Secretary of State approval before lease of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 1, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, To Remove The Provision Requiring Approval By The Secretary Of State Before Final Execution Of The Lease Of Certain Real Property, Formerly Known As The \"old School For The Blind\", Located In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2672/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2672.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147668,"bill_number":"SB2673","title":"Limited liability companies; require annual reports.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 79-29-215, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Domestic And Foreign Limited Liability Companies To File An Annual Report; To Create New Section 79-29-821, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Administrative Dissolution Of A Limited Liability Company Under Certain Circumstances; To Create New Section 79-29-823, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Procedure For Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-29-825, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Following Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-29-827, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Appeal From A Denial Of Reinstatement; To Create New Section 79-29-831, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Various Effects Of Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-29-1021, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Administrative Dissolution Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Create New Section 79-29-1023, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Procedure For Administrative Dissolution Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Create New Section 79-29-1025, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company Following Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-29-1027, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Appeal From A Denial Of Reinstatement Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Amend Section 79-29-1203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Fees Charged In Reference To Certain Filings Under The Limited Liability Company Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2673/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2673.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147669,"bill_number":"SB2674","title":"Coroners; allow to carry a concealed weapon without a permit.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-37-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Coroners To Carry A Concealed Weapon Without A Permit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2674/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2674.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147670,"bill_number":"SB2675","title":"Pseudoephedrine; revise sales of and recordkeeping.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Sales And Electronic Tracking Of Sales Of Pseudoephedrine And Ephedrine; To Amend Section 41-29-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2675/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2675.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147671,"bill_number":"SB2676","title":"Drug violations; enhance penalties when children under 18 are present.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Potential Punishment For Certain Drug Violations In Cases Where A Child Under The Age Of 18 Is Present During The Violation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2676/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2676.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147672,"bill_number":"SB2677","title":"State lottery; create and provide for the distribution of revenue from.","description":"An Act To Create A State Lottery; To Provide That The State Lottery Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Gaming Commission; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of The Mississippi Gaming Commission Regarding The State Lottery; To Provide For The Disposition Of Proceeds Received From The Sale Of Lottery Tickets; To Create A Special Fund Into Which A Portion Of The Proceeds Collected From The Sale Of Lottery Tickets Shall Be Deposited And To Provide That Of The Proceeds Of The Lottery That Are Deposited Into The Special Fund The Legislature Shall Appropriate 25% To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Be Used For The Support Of Institutions Of Higher Learning, 25% To The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To Be Used For The Support Of Public Community And Junior Colleges, 25% To The State Board Of Education For The Support Of The Mississippi Adequate Education Program, 10% To The Mississippi Department Of Public Safety, 10% To The Mississippi Department Of Revenue And 5% To The Mississippi Department Of Transportation; To Amend Sections 67-1-71, 75-76-3, 75-76-5, 97-33-9, 97-33-11, 97-33-13, 97-33-21, 97-33-23, 97-33-31, 97-33-33, 97-33-35, 97-33-37, 97-33-39, 97-33-41, 97-33-43, 97-33-45, 97-33-47 And 97-33-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation The Sale Of Lottery Tickets; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2677/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2677.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147673,"bill_number":"SB2678","title":"Income tax; increase rate of tax.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Rate Of The State Income Tax By Providing That All Taxable Income In Excess Of $15,000.00 Shall Be Taxed At The Rate Of Six Percent; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2678/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2678.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147674,"bill_number":"SB2679","title":"Municipal cleaning costs; collected as for delinquent municipal taxes when unpaid by property owner.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-19-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Unpaid Municipal Assessments Levied For The Costs Of Cleaning Property Shall Become Delinquent And Shall Be Collected In The Same Manner And At The Same Time As Municipal Taxes; To Provide That A Fee May Be Retained When Collected By The County Tax Collector; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2679/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2679.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147675,"bill_number":"SB2680","title":"State Truth Commission; establish.","description":"An Act To Create The State Truth Commission; To Prescribe Powers And Duties Of The Commission; To Provide For The Establishment Of Procedures To Investigate Grievances Registered With The Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2680/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2680.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147676,"bill_number":"SB2681","title":"Agent for service of process; Model Registered Agents Act (ULC).","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Registered Agents Act; To Create New Section 79-35-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Short Title; To Create New Section 79-35-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Definitions; To Create New Section 79-35-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Fees And Allow The Secretary Of State To Reduce Fees For Electronic Filings Under The Act; To Create New Section 79-35-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Standards For Street And Mailing Addresses Used In Registering Under The Act; To Create New Section 79-35-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Appointment Of A Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Listing Of A Commercial Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Termination Of Listing Of A Commercial Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A Change In Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A Change Of Name Or Address By A Noncommercial Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A Change Of Name, Address Or Business Type By A Commercial Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Resignation Of A Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Appointment Of An Agent By A Nonfiling Or Nonqualified Foreign Entity; To Create New Section 79-35-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Service Of Process On Entities And To Specify Procedures When Service Cannot Be Had; To Create New Section 79-35-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Duties Of A Registered Agent; To Create New Section 79-35-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Appointment Of An Agent Does Not Confer Jurisdiction Or Determine Venue; To Create New Section 79-35-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct Uniformity With Other States In The Construction Of The Act; To Create New Section 79-35-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Relationship Between This Act And The Electronic Signatures Act; To Create New Section 79-35-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Savings Clause; To Create New Section 79-35-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Penalties For Violation Of The Act; To Amend Sections 79-4-1.20, 79-4-1.22, 79-4-1.25, 79-4-1.26, 79-4-1.41, 79-4-2.02, 79-4-7.03, 79-4-7.04, 79-4-7.20, 79-4-7.48, 79-4-8.09, 79-4-10.05, 79-4-11.07, 79-4-13.30, 79-4-14.07, 79-4-14.08, 79-4-14.20, 79-4-14.21, 79-4-14.22, 79-4-14.23, 79-4-14.31, 79-4-15.03, 79-4-15.04, 79-4-15.10, 79-4-15.20, 79-4-15.30, 79-4-15.31, 79-4-15.32, 79-4-15.33, 79-4-16.04, 79-4-16.05, 79-4-16.22, 79-11-109, 79-11-115, 79-11-117, 79-11-131, 79-11-137, 79-11-201, 79-11-213, 79-11-289, 79-11-299, 79-11-327, 79-11-345, 79-11-347, 79-11-349, 79-11-351, 79-11-353, 79-11-355, 79-11-357, 79-11-367, 79-11-369, 79-11-381, 79-11-383, 79-11-385, 79-11-389, 79-11-391 And 79-13-1001, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-13-1003, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Administrative Dissolution Of A Limited Liability Partnership; To Create New Section 79-13-1004, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow For A Limited Liability Partnership To Correct Deficiencies In Order To Avoid Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-13-1005, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Of A Limited Liability Partnership Following Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-13-1006, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Denial Of Reinstatement; To Amend Section 79-13-1102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-13-1106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Notice Of Pending Revocation Of Qualification Of A Foreign Limited Liability Partnership; To Create New Section 79-13-1107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Revocation Of Foreign Qualification; To Create New Section 79-13-1108, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Of Qualification Of A Foreign Limited Liability Partnership; To Create New Section 79-13-1109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Denial Of Reinstatement Of A Foreign Limited Liability Partnership; To Amend Sections 79-14-104, 79-14-201, 79-14-202, 79-14-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-14-809, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Administrative Dissolution Of A Limited Partnership; To Create New Section 79-14-810, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Notice Of Pending Administrative Dissolution Of A Limited Partnership; To Create New Section 79-14-811, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Following Administration Dissolution Of A Limited Partnership; To Create New Section 79-14-812, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Notice Following Denial Of Reinstatement; To Amend Section 79-14-902, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-14-910, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Revocation Of Registration Of A Foreign Limited Partnership; To Create New Section 79-14-911, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure For Revocation Of Registration Of A Foreign Limited Partnership; To Create New Section 79-14-912, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Following Revocation Of Registration Of A Foreign Limited Partnership; To Create New Section 79-14-913, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure For Denial Of Reinstatement; To Amend Sections 79-14-1104, 79-15-109, 79-15-129, 79-15-131, 79-15-135, 79-16-11, 79-16-27, 79-16-29, 79-16-33, 79-29-201 And 79-29-206, Mississippi Code Of 1972, 79-29-207, 79-29-214, 79-29-802, 79-29-803, 79-29-807, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-29-821, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Administrative Dissolution Of A Limited Liability Company; To Create New Section 79-29-823, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure For Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-29-825, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement After Administrative Dissolution; To Create New Section 79-29-827, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Appeal Of Denial Of Reinstatement; To Create New Section 79-29-831, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Effect Of Dissolution Of A Limited Liability Company; To Bring Forward Section 79-29-913, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Court's Appraisal Of Membership Interests; To Amend Sections 79-29-923 And 79-29-1002, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Create New Section 79-29-1021, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Revocation Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Create New Section 79-29-1023, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure For Revocation Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Create New Section 79-29-1025, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Reinstatement Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Create New Section 79-29-1027, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Appeal Of Denial Of Reinstatement Of A Foreign Limited Liability Company; To Amend Section 79-29-1203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Fees; To Repeal Sections 79-4-5.01, 79-4-5.02, 79-4-5.03, And 79-4-5.04, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For A Registered Agent Maintaining A Registered Office, For The Change Of The Registered Office Of A Registered Agent, For The Resignation Of A Registered Agent, For Service Of Process On A Corporation, And Which Collectively Constitute Article 5, Office And Agent, Of The Mississippi Business Corporation Act; To Repeal Section 79-4-15.07, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Registered Office Of A Registered Agent Of A Foreign Corporation; To Repeal Section 79-4-15.08, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Change Of An Officer Or Registered Agent Of A Foreign Corporation; To Repeal Section 79-4-15.09, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Resignation Of A Registered Agent Of A Foreign Corporation; To Repeal Section 79-11-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires That A Nonprofit Corporation Maintain A Registered Office And Registered Agent Within The State; To Repeal Section 79-11-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Change Of Registered Office Or Registered Agent By A Nonprofit Corporation; To Repeal Section 79-11-167, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Resignation Of A Nonprofit Corporation's Registered Agent; To Repeal Section 79-11-169, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Service Of Process Upon A Nonprofit Corporation; To Repeal Section 79-11-375, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires That A Foreign Nonprofit Corporation Maintain A Registered Office And Registered Agent Within The State; To Repeal Section 79-11-377, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Change Of Registered Office Or Registered Agent By A Foreign Nonprofit Corporation; To Repeal Section 79-11-379, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Or The Resignation Of A Foreign Nonprofit Corporation's Registered Agent; To Repeal Section 79-15-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires That A Foreign Investment Trust Maintain A Registered Office And Registered Agent Within The State; To Repeal Section 79-15-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Change Or Resignation Of Registered Office Or Registered Agent By A Foreign Investment Trust; To Repeal Section 79-15-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Service Of Process Upon A Foreign Investment Trust; To Repeal Section 79-16-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires That A Foreign Business Trust Maintain A Registered Office And Registered Agent Within The State; To Repeal Section 79-16-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Change Or Resignation Of Registered Office Or Registered Agent By A Foreign Business Trust; To Repeal Section 79-16-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Service Of Process Upon A Foreign Business Trust; To Repeal Section 79-29-106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires That A Limited Liability Company Maintain A Registered Office And Registered Agent Within The State; To Repeal Section 79-29-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Service Of Process Upon A Limited Liability Company; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-15","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2681/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2681.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147677,"bill_number":"SB2682","title":"Health discount plans; delete repealer on.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-64-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Automatic Repealer On The Authority For Health Discount Plans Regulated By The Mississippi Commissioner Of Insurance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2682/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2682.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147678,"bill_number":"SB2683","title":"Noncitizens; define requirements for issuing driver's license or nondriver ID.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 63-1-43 And 63-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Requirements For Issuing Or Renewing A Noncitizen's Driver's License; To Amend Section 45-35-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Requirements For Issuing A Noncitizen's Nondriver Identification Card; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2683/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2683.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147679,"bill_number":"SB2684","title":"Sales taxation; reduce rate on sales of unprepared food for human consumption.","description":"An Act To Create A New Code Section To Be Codified As Section 27-65-26.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Sales Tax On Retail Sales Of Unprepared Food For Human Consumption To 6-1/2% Through June 30, 2014, And To 6% Thereafter; To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2684/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2684.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147680,"bill_number":"SB2685","title":"Mississippi Health Insurance Exchange Act; enact.","description":"An Act Entitled The \"mississippi Health Insurance Exchange Act Of 2010\"; To Provide Definitions; To Establish The Mississippi Health Insurance Exchange As An Instrumentality Of The State Of Mississippi; To Provide For The Appointment Of A Board Of Directors Of The Exchange And Empower The Board To Appoint An Executive Director And Organize For Business; To Prescribe The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Exchange; To Provide For Enrollment And Coverage Election Under The Program; To Provide Requirements For Participation Of Plans In The Exchange; To Prescribe Underwriting Rules For The Exchange; To Provide For Continuation Of Coverage; To Provide For Dispute Resolution; To Provide For Participating Employer Plans; To Provide For The Payment Of Commissions To Insurance Producers; To Bring Forward Sections 83-61-1 Through 83-61-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Known As The \"voluntary Basic Health Insurance Coverage Law\", For Purpose Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2685/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2685.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147681,"bill_number":"SB2686","title":"Institutions that train gaming employees; delete requirement that employees and students must be Mississippi residents.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-76-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision That Requires All Employees And Students Of Schools Or Training Institutions That Teach Or Train Gaming Employees To Be Residents Of The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2686/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2686.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147682,"bill_number":"SB2687","title":"Ad valorem taxes; remove the provision that prescribes the manner in which affordable rental housing must be appraised.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-35-50, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision That Prescribes The Manner In Which The Appraisal Of Affordable Rental Housing Shall Be Made For The Purpose Of Arriving At The True Value Of The Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2687/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2687.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147683,"bill_number":"SB2688","title":"State funds; transfer certain sums to BCF to restore portion of FY10 budget cuts.","description":"An Act To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer Certain Sums To The Budget Contingency Fund During Fiscal Year 2010 For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Restore A Portion Of The Budget Cuts Made To Certain Agencies During Fiscal Year 2010; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer Specified Sums To Certain Agencies From The Amount Transferred To The Budget Contingency Fund; To Authorize The Agencies To Which The Funds Are Transferred To Escalate Their Budgets And Expend Those Funds For The Purposes Authorized By Law, Subject To Certain Conditions; To Direct The State Fiscal Officer To Transfer A Certain Sum To The School District Emergency Assistance Fund And To Authorize The State Department Of Education To Escalate The Appropriate Budget By That Amount And Expend That Sum For The Purposes Authorized By Law, Subject To Certain Conditions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Veto Sustained","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2688/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2688.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147684,"bill_number":"SB2689","title":"\"Austin James Watkins\" Out-of-Home Abuse and Neglect Investigations Unit in the Department of Human Services; establish.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-15-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The \"austin James Watkins\" Out-of-home Abuse And Neglect Investigations Unit (ohan) Within The Department Of Human Services To Monitor And Investigate Allegations Of Abuse Or Neglect Of Children In Foster Homes Or Relative Care; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2689/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2689.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147685,"bill_number":"SB2690","title":"Smoking in a motor vehicle with a child passenger; prohibit and provide penalties for.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Any Operator Of A Motor Vehicle Which Is Transporting A Child From Allowing The Smoking Of Any Tobacco Product In The Motor Vehicle; To Provide Definitions; To Provide Misdemeanor Penalties For Violation Of This Act; To Provide For Enforcement By Law Enforcement Officers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2690/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2690.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147686,"bill_number":"SB2691","title":"Law enforcement officers and fire fighters; increase death and disability benefits under trust funds.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-2-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Death Benefit Payable From The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund For Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Killed In The Line Of Duty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2691/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2691.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147687,"bill_number":"SB2692","title":"Mississippi Adequate Education Program; increase funding for at-risk pupils.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Allotment Of Mississippi Adequate Education Program Funding For At-risk Students; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2692/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2692.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147688,"bill_number":"SB2693","title":"Ad valorem school taxes; no annual publication requirements if no millage rate increase is proposed.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Required Newspaper Publication For The School Board's Annual Ad Valorem Tax Assessment For The Support Of The School District Shall Not Be Required If No Millage Rate Increase Is Proposed; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2693/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2693.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147689,"bill_number":"SB2694","title":"Public purchasing laws and regulations; Board of Trustees IHL may adopt purchasing regulations for member institutions.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 31-7-1, 31-7-5, 31-7-7 And 31-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Be Exempt From The Rules And Regulations Of The Department Of Finance And Administration Regarding The Purchase Of Commodities, And To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Adopt Such Purchasing Regulations For Member Institutions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2694/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2694.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147690,"bill_number":"SB2695","title":"Research and Development Center; increase assessment charged by IHL for services.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-141-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Assessment Charged By The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For Services At The Research And Development Center In Jackson, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2695/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2695.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147691,"bill_number":"SB2696","title":"Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Use Of The Power Of Eminent Domain Except For A Public Use, Provided Due Compensation Is Made; To Clarify The Right Of Eminent Domain Shall Not Be Exercised For The Purpose Of Taking Or Damaging Privately Owned Real Property For Private Development, For A Private Purpose, For Enhancement Of Tax Revenue, Or For Transfer To A Person, Nongovernmental Entity, Public-private Partnership, Corporation Or Other Business Entity Unless The Use Is Authorized Under The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act, Approved By Local Government, Certified By The Mississippi Development Authority, Passed By The Legislature, And Signed By The Governor; To Amend Sections 11-27-25 And 11-27-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That There Is No Additional Taking When New Uses Have No Substantial Impact Upon The Servient Estate; To Create Section 11-27-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Further Clarify That There Is No Additional Taking When New Uses Have No Substantial Impact Upon The Servient Estate; To Amend Section 11-27-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Attorney's Fees May Be Recoverable By The Defendant; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2696/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2696.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147692,"bill_number":"SB2697","title":"Teacher salary experience increments; suspend for 2 years.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Suspend The Annual Experience Increment For Certified School Employees For A Two-year Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2697/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2697.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147693,"bill_number":"SB2698","title":"Mississippi Education Achievement Council; establish to set higher education benchmarks.","description":"An Act To Establish The Mississippi Education Achievement Council To Set And Monitor Higher Education Goals; To Direct The Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community Colleges To Assist The Council And Publish Annual Reports As Required; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2698/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2698.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147694,"bill_number":"SB2699","title":"Distinctive license tags; authorize for supporters of certain high schools in Jones County.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags For Supporters Of West Jones High School, South Jones High School, Northeast Jones High School And Laurel High School; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such Tags; To Provide For The Distribution Of Such Fees; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2699/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2699.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147695,"bill_number":"SB2700","title":"Ephedrine and pseudoephedrine; list as Schedule III controlled substances.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine As A Schedule Iii Controlled Substance; To Amend Sections 41-29-313 And 41-29-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Restricts The Over-the-counter Purchase And Sale Of Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine; To Bring Forward Sections 41-29-115, 41-29-119 And 41-29-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2700/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2700.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147696,"bill_number":"SB2701","title":"Administrative merger of MVSU with JSU; direct IHL to implement.","description":"An Act To Authorize And Direct The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For The Orderly Merger Of The Administration Of Mississippi Valley State University With Jackson State University; To Amend Sections 37-127-1, 37-127-3, 37-127-5 And 37-127-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto And To Provide That Mississippi Valley State University Shall Be A Distinct Campus Of Jackson State University; To Amend Section 37-101-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-101-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Study The Scope Of University Programs And Consolidate Programs Which Are Duplicative Or Not Cost-effective; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2701/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2701.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147697,"bill_number":"SB2702","title":"Mississippi University for Women; Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning may change name in its discretion.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-117-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, In Its Discretion, To Change The Legal Name Of Mississippi University For Women And That Such Name Change Will Not Affect The Rights, Powers And Prerogatives Of Said University; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2702/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2702.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147698,"bill_number":"SB2703","title":"Tourism; revise definition of tourism project for purposes of tourism project sales tax incentive program.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-26-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Term \"tourism Project\" For Purposes Of The Tourism Project Sales Tax Incentive Program To Provide That The Term May Include Historical Resort Developments; To Define The Term \"historical Resort Development;\" And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2703/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2703.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147699,"bill_number":"SB2704","title":"Board of Mental Health; contract with Region 7 Community Mental Health to operate crisis center in Brookhaven.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-4-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize And Direct The State Board Of Mental Health To Contract With The Region 7 Community Mental Health Center For The Purpose Of Operating The Crisis Intervention Center At Brookhaven, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2704/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2704.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147700,"bill_number":"SB2705","title":"Paternity; clarify conditions for disestablishment of.","description":"An Act To Codify Section 93-9-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Circumstances Under Which A Legal Father May Disestablish Paternity And Terminate A Child Support Obligation; To Amend Section 93-9-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Genetic Testing Only When Paternity Has Not Been Previously Established; To Amend Section 93-11-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity And To Delete The Reverter On This Code Section Relating To The Enforcement Of Judgments For Overdue Child Support; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2705/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2705.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147701,"bill_number":"SB2706","title":"Municipalities; change the date upon which elected municipal officers take office.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 21-5-23, 21-8-7 And 21-15-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Date Upon Which Elected Municipal Officers Take Office From The First Monday In July To The First Day In July That Does Not Occur On A Weekend; To Amend Sections 21-5-13 And 21-8-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2706/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2706.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147702,"bill_number":"SB2707","title":"Wildlife; remove the requirement that a veteran's total disability must be service related to qualify for license exemption.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 49-7-5 And 49-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That A License Exemption For A Totally Disabled Veteran Must Be Service Related; To Provide That A Totally Disabled Veteran Has To Present Proof Of His Disability To The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks Only Once; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2707/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2707.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147703,"bill_number":"SB2708","title":"County court administrators; salary paid directly by county.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-17-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Salary Of The County Court Administrator Shall Be Paid By The Participating County Directly To The Administrator In The Same Manner As Other County Employees Are Compensated; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2708/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2708.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147704,"bill_number":"SB2709","title":"Petroleum Products Inspection Law of MS; revise penalties and extend repealer on definitions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-55-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Definitions And Specifications Under The Petroleum Products Inspection Law Of Mississippi; To Amend Section 75-55-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Penalties For Violations Of Such Law And To Provide For Its Repeal; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2709/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2709.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147705,"bill_number":"SB2710","title":"Administrative merger of ASU with JSU; direct IHL to implement.","description":"An Act To Authorize And Direct The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For The Orderly Merger Of The Administration Of Alcorn State University With Jackson State University; To Amend Sections 37-121-1, 37-121-3, 37-121-5 And 37-121-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto And To Provide That Alcorn State University Shall Be A Distinct Campus Of Jackson State University; To Amend Section 37-101-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-101-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Study The Scope Of University Programs And Consolidate Programs Which Are Duplicative Or Not Cost-effective; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2710/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2710.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147706,"bill_number":"SB2711","title":"Nationally accredited proprietary schools; may follow federal standards for faculty.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 75-60-5 And 73-7-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Nationally Accredited Proprietary Schools Are Authorized To Follow Federal Standards For Hiring And Training Faculty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2711/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2711.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147707,"bill_number":"SB2712","title":"Ad valorem taxes; revise advertising requirements when county proposes no millage increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-39-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Form And Content Of The Required Newspaper Advertisement When A County's Proposed Ad Valorem Tax Assessment For The Support Of The County Does Not Require Any Increase In Its Current Millage Rate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2712/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2712.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147708,"bill_number":"SB2713","title":"Institutions of higher learning; authorize to dispose of real property.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-117-1, 37-119-1, 37-123-1, 37-125-1 And 37-127-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Mississippi University For Women, The University Of Southern Mississippi, Delta State University, Jackson State University And Mississippi Valley State University To Sell Real Estate And Personal Property Conveyed Or Given To Them; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-15","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2713/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2713.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147709,"bill_number":"SB2714","title":"Mississippi Catfish Marketing Law; delete repealer.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 69-7-619, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Repeal Of Sections 69-7-601 Through 69-7-617, Mississippi Code Of 1972, The \"mississippi Catfish Marketing Law Of 1975.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2714/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2714.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147710,"bill_number":"SB2715","title":"Mississippi Interpreter Registration Law; clarify confidentiality, update definitions, etc.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-33-173, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Confidential Relationship Between Deaf, Hard Of Hearing Or Deafblind Consumers And The Person Who Engages The Services Of An Interpreter, To Revise The Definition Of Certification Entities, To Revise Qualifications For Registration As An Interpreter, To Provide That The Registering Authority Shall Provide Quality Assurance Evaluation For The Interpreter Registration Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2715/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2715.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147711,"bill_number":"SB2716","title":"Distinctive license tag; authorize for supporters of running in Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of A Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Supporters Of Running In The State Of Mississippi; To Prescribe An Additional Fee For The Issuance Of Such License Tag; To Provide That A Portion Of Such Fee Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Fund And Shall Be Available For Expenditure At The Discretion Of The Mississippi Athletic Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2716/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2716.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147712,"bill_number":"SB2717","title":"Homemade beer; authorize making of homemade beer for domestic or household uses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Every Person Who Is 21 Years Of Age Or Older Shall Have The Right To Make Homemade Beer For Domestic Or Household Uses; To Provide That Homemade Beer Made For Domestic Or Household Use Is Not Subject To Taxation; To Limit The Amount Of Homemade Beer That May Be Produced In Any One Calendar Year; To Authorize The Removal Of Homemade Beer From The Location Where It Is Made For Family Or Domestic Uses And To Authorize Homemade Beer To Be Taken To Organized Events, Exhibitions Or Competitions; To Make It Clear That Homemade Wine Or Beer May Not Be Offered For Sale; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2717/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2717.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147713,"bill_number":"SB2718","title":"Youth court; transportation and treatment costs post commitment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-615, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Cost Of Transporting Or Housing Any Child Committed To Any Institution Or Other Agency Shall Be Paid By The County Or Municipality From Which The Charge Of Delinquency, Abuse, Or Neglect Arises; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2718/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2718.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147714,"bill_number":"SB2719","title":"Long-arm statute; revise completion of service of process.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 13-3-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Service Of Process That Is Mailed Under The Automobile Collision Long-arm Statute Shall Be Complete Upon Filing Of Evidence That The Mail Was Not Able To Be Delivered Due To Actions Taken Or Not Taken By The Defendant; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2719/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2719.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147715,"bill_number":"SB2720","title":"Pseudoephedrine or ephedrine; include in Schedule III.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine As A Schedule Iii Controlled Substance; To Amend Sections 41-29-313 And 41-29-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Restricts The Over-the-counter Purchase And Sale Of Ephedrine And Pseudoephedrine; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2720/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2720.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147716,"bill_number":"SB2721","title":"Cellular phone charges; customer not liable for charges that result from unauthorized use of phone.","description":"An Act To Provide That A Customer Shall Not Be Liable For Cellular Phone Charges Imposed By A Wireless Service Provider That Result From The Unauthorized Use Of The Customer's Cellular Phone; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2721/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2721.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147717,"bill_number":"SB2722","title":"Radar; prohibit use within 1,000 feet of posted point where speed limit is reduced.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Use Of Radar In Areas On State Or Federal Highways That Are Within 1,000 Feet Of The Point Where Notice Is Posted That The Speed Limit Is Reduced By Ten Or More Miles Per Hour; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2722/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2722.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147718,"bill_number":"SB2723","title":"CON; authorize transfer of beds from Hancock County and new CON in Lamar County.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize And Direct The State Department Of Health To Transfer And Relocate Nursing Facility Beds Formerly Licensed In Hancock County To Three Locations In Stone, Lamar And Hancock Counties; To Authorize And Direct The State Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need For Nursing Facility Beds In Lamar County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2723/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2723.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147719,"bill_number":"SB2724","title":"Law Enforcement Officers Disability Trust Fund; expand coverage to include disability benefits for emergency management personnel.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-2-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Coverage Of The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Disability Benefits Trust Fund To Include Emergency Management Agency Personnel; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2724/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2724.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147720,"bill_number":"SB2725","title":"Continuing legal education; legislators exempt.","description":"An Act To Exempt Members Of The Legislature From Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Requirements; To Provide Exceptions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2725/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2725.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147721,"bill_number":"SB2726","title":"Motor vehicles; allow ER physicians to use blinking, oscillating or rotating red lights when responding to an emergency.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-7-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Emergency Room Physicians To Use Blinking, Oscillating Or Rotating Red Lights When Responding To An Emergency; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2726/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2726.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147722,"bill_number":"SB2727","title":"Electric utility companies; shall establish a renewable portfolio standard goal of 10% of sales by 2015.","description":"An Act To Require Each Electric Utility Company That Sells Electricity For Consumption In This State To Establish A Renewable Portfolio Standard Goal Of 10% Of Its Net Electricity Sales By January 1, 2015; To Authorize The Public Service Commission To Provide Incentives To Encourage Electric Utility Companies To Exceed Their Renewable Portfolio Standards Or To Meet Their Renewable Portfolio Standards Ahead Of Time, Or Both; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2727/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2727.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147723,"bill_number":"SB2728","title":"Wiretapping; revise to authorize Attorney General to use.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-29-501, 41-29-505, 41-29-507, 41-29-513, 41-29-515, 41-29-527 And 41-29-536, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Attorney General To Apply For A Court Order Authorizing The Interception Of Wire Or Oral Communications; To Revise Definitions; To Expand The Criminal Offenses For Which Interception Of Wire Or Oral Communications Orders May Be Issued; To Require Reports To The Administrative Office Of United States Courts; To Revise The Filing Of Motions; To Bring Forward Section 41-29-509, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2728/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2728.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147724,"bill_number":"SB2729","title":"Counterfeit products; clarify offense of sale of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-21-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Application Of The Offense Of The Sale Of Goods Bearing Counterfeit Stamps Or Labels; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2729/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2729.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147725,"bill_number":"SB2730","title":"Price gouging; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-24-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms Relating To Price Gouging During A State Of Emergency; To Revise Penalties For Price Gouging While A Declaration Of A State Of Emergency Is In Force; To Amend Section 33-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform And To Provide That The Secretary Of State Shall Provide Actual Notice To Registered Agents Of The Proclamation Of A State Of Emergency; To Create Section 75-73-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Civil Immunity For The Cancellation Of Lodging Reservations During A Declared State Of Emergency; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2730/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2730.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147726,"bill_number":"SB2731","title":"Early Voting Act; authorize voting before election day.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Qualified Elector To Vote Early Not More Than 21 Days Nor Less Than 5 Days Before The Date Of An Election; To Provide That Early Voting May Be Conducted In The Registrar's Office Or At A Location Designated By The Registrar; To Require A Person Who Desires To Vote Early To Appear At The Registrar's Office And To Provide That After Signing The Receipt Book Such Person Shall Be Entitled To Vote At The Registrar's Office Or At The Location Designated By The Registrar During The Early Voting Period In The Same Manner As He Would At His Voting Precinct On The Day Of The Election; To Provide That The Election Laws That Govern Procedures For A Person Who Appears To Vote On The Day Of Election Shall Apply When A Person Appears To Vote During The Early Voting Period; To Provide That All Votes Cast During The Early Voting Period Shall Be Final; To Provide That The Votes Cast During Early Voting Shall Be Announced Simultaneously With The Vote Cast On Election Day; To Provide That Each Candidate Shall Have The Right To Be Present At The Registrar's Office And To Challenge The Qualifications Of Any Person Offering To Vote Early In The Same Manner As Provided By Law At The Polling Place On The Day Of The Election; To Require The Secretary Of State To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Necessary To Effectuate Early Voting; To Amend Sections 23-15-195, 23-15-653 And 23-15-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Sections 23-15-627, 23-15-637, 23-15-641, 23-15-713 And 23-15-715, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Voters May Not Cast Absentee Ballots At The Office Of The Registrar During The Early Voting Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2731/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2731.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147727,"bill_number":"SB2732","title":"Insurance companies; revise limitations on the investment of funds by domestic companies.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-19-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Limitations On The Investment Of Funds By Domestic Insurance Companies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2732/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2732.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147728,"bill_number":"SB2733","title":"Bail agents; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-5-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Licensed Bail Agents Shall Not Need An Officer's Approval As A Surety; To Amend Section 99-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Forfeiture Of Bond; To Amend Section 99-5-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Arrest And Surrender Of The Principal; To Amend Section 21-23-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Forfeiture Of Bond And Revocation Of The Authority To Write Bond; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2733/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2733.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147729,"bill_number":"SB2734","title":"Bail agents; revise licensure laws.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 83-39-1, 83-39-3 And 83-39-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Definition Of Professional Bail Agent; To Prohibit Certain Relatives Of Agents From Writing Bonds; To Require Criminal Background Checks; To Provide For License Revocation For Impersonating A Bail Agent; To Bring Forward Sections 83-39-27 And 83-39-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2734/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2734.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147730,"bill_number":"SB2735","title":"Insurance adjuster and public adjuster licensing; revise certain provisions regarding.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-15-97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Statewide Privilege Taxes For Insurance Adjusters; To Amend Section 83-17-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Insurance Companies And Agents From Paying Commissions To Any Person Or Entity That Is Not Licensed As An Insurance Agent In Mississippi, To Delete The Repealer On The Section; To Amend Section 83-17-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify That Any Privilege License Issued Under Chapter 17, Title 83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Shall Be Effective On The Date The License Is Issued; To Amend Section 83-17-401, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Preclude Multi-peril Insurance Adjusters From Definition Of \"adjuster\" In The Insurance Laws Governing Insurance Adjuster Licensing; To Amend Section 83-17-415, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Continuing Education Requirements For Insurance Adjusters; To Amend Section 83-17-419, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Regarding The Expiration And Renewal Of An Insurance Adjuster Privilege License; To Amend Section 83-17-513, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Continuing Education Requirements For Public Adjusters; To Amend Section 83-17-517, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Regarding The Expiration And Renewal Of A Public Adjuster License; To Specify That Any Privilege License Issued Under Title 83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Shall Be Effective On The Date The License Is Issued; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-15","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2735/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2735.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147731,"bill_number":"SB2736","title":"Insurance rate filings; revise effective date when Commissioner of Insurance needs extension to consider filing.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-2-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Effective Date Of Certain Rate Filings When The Commissioner Of Insurance Has Given Notice That An Extension Is Necessary To Consider The Filing; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2736/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2736.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147732,"bill_number":"SB2737","title":"Workers' Compensation Commission; shall adopt regulations requiring employee safety program.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-3-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Workers' Compensation Commission, Instead Of The Commissioner Of Insurance, Shall Adopt Rules And Regulations To Require Insurers To Establish A Safety Program For The Employees Of The Insured Employer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2737/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2737.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147733,"bill_number":"SB2738","title":"Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program; make discretionary certain duties under the program.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-1-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Discretionary, Instead Of Mandatory, Certain Duties Under The Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program, And To Clarify That The Department Of Insurance Shall Not Be Prohibited From Entering Into An Agreement With Any Other Appropriate State Agency To Assist With Or Perform The Duties Set Forth Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2738/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2738.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147734,"bill_number":"SB2739","title":"Insurance companies; revise risk-based capital level requirements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-5-401, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definitions For Certain Terms As They Relate To Risk-based Capital Level Requirements For Insurance Companies; To Amend Section 83-5-403, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Of Law Related To An Excess In Capital Over The Rbc Requirements For Insurance Companies; To Amend Section 83-5-405, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of \"company Action Level Event\"; To Amend Section 83-5-415, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Of Law Related To The Confidentiality Of Submitted Rbc Reports And Plans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-10","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2739/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2739.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147735,"bill_number":"SB2740","title":"Insurance companies; revise statutory classifications by deleting the home warranty class.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 83-19-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Home Warranty Class From The List Of Classifications For Which Insurance Companies May Be Formed; To Create A New Section To Provide That Any Privilege License Issued Under The Insurance Code Shall Be Effective On The Date The License Is Issued; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2740/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2740.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147736,"bill_number":"SB2741","title":"Contractor's tax; designate owners of certain major industrial facilities as the prime contractor for certain projects.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Owner And Operator Of Certain Major Industrial Facilities Located In This State Shall Be Deemed To Be The Prime Contractor For Purposes Of The Contractor's Tax; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2741/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2741.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147737,"bill_number":"SB2742","title":"Seventh Chancery District; appoint special or family masters.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Chancellors Of The Seventh Chancery District To Appoint Special Or Family Masters; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2742/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2742.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147738,"bill_number":"SB2743","title":"Public water systems; delete repealer on requirement to maintain optimum corrosion inhibitor levels.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-26-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Requirement That Public Water Systems Maintain Optimum Corrosion Inhibitor Levels; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-03","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2743/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2743.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147739,"bill_number":"SB2744","title":"State Health Insurance Management Board; authorize to assess active employees a portion of premium under health plan.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-15-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State And School Employees Health Insurance Management Board To Assess Active Full-time Employees A Portion Of The Active Employee Premium Under The State And School Employees Health Insurance Plan; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2744/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2744.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147740,"bill_number":"SB2745","title":"Insurance companies; increase privilege taxes and license fees for foreign and domestic companies.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-15-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Privilege Tax And License Fees For Foreign And Domestic Insurance Companies; To Amend Section 83-5-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Aggregate Amount Of License Fees Which May Be Imposed On An Insurance Company For Each Class Of Business; To Amend Section 83-21-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Annual Fee Paid By Nonadmitted Insurers In Order To Be Eligible For Certification By The Commissioner Of Insurance; To Amend Section 83-19-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2745/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2745.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147741,"bill_number":"SB2746","title":"Hamlets; revise law regulating.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 17-27-1, 17-27-3, 17-27-5, 17-27-7, 17-27-9 And 17-27-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Municipal Hamlet Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2746/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2746.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147742,"bill_number":"SB2747","title":"Alcoholic beverages, light wine and beer; allow municipalities in dry county to vote on legalizing sales of in the municipality.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-1-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Municipality With A Population Of Not Less Than 5,000 According To The Latest Federal Decennial Census That Is Located In A County That Has Voted Against Coming Out From Under The Dry Law May Conduct A Local Option Election On The Question Of Whether Alcoholic Beverages May Be Sold Or Possessed In The Municipality; To Provide That If A Municipality That Has Voted To Permit The Sale, And The Receipt, Storage And Transportation For The Purpose Of Sale, Of Alcoholic Beverages Extends Its Boundaries Into A County That Has Voted Against Coming Out From Under The Dry Law, Then The Sale, And The Receipt, Storage And Transportation For The Purpose Of Sale, Of Alcoholic Beverages Shall Not Be Permitted In The Portion Of Such Municipality Extended Into Such A County Unless Authorized By An Election Held For That Purpose After The Date The Boundaries Of Such Municipality Are Extended Into Such A County; To Amend Section 67-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Any City To Conduct A Local Option Election On The Question Of Whether Light Wine And Beer May Be Sold Orpossessed In The Municipality; To Provide That If A Municipality That Has Voted To Permit The Sale, And The Receipt, Storage And Transportation For The Purpose Of Sale, Of Beer Of An Alcoholic Content Of Not More Than 5% By Weight Extends Its Boundaries Into A County That Has Voted Against Allowing The Transportation, Storage, Sale, Distribution, Receipt And/or Manufacture Of Beer Of An Alcoholic Content Of Not More Than 5%, Then The Sale, And The Receipt, Storage And Transportation For The Purpose Of Sale, Of Beer Of An Alcoholic Content Of Not More Than 5% By Weight Shall Not Be Permitted In The Portion Of Such Municipality Extended Into Such A County Unless Authorized By An Election Held For That Purpose After The Date The Boundaries Of Such Municipality Are Extended Into Such A County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2747/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2747.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147743,"bill_number":"SB2748","title":"Health insurance policies; require coverage for hearing aids.","description":"An Act To Require Certain Insurers And Nonprofit Health Service Plans To Provide Coverage Of Hearing Aids; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2748/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2748.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147744,"bill_number":"SB2749","title":"Alcoholic beverages; qualified resort areas may be established in dry counties only after a countywide vote.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-1-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That From And After July 1, 2010, A Resort Area May Not Be Established In A County That Has Not Voted In Favor Of Coming Out From Under The Dry Law Unless An Election Is Held In The County On The Question Of Whether Qualified Resort Areas Shall Be Allowed In The County; To Bring Forward Sections 67-1-5 And 67-1-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Define Certain Terms Used In The Local Option Alcoholic Beverages Control Law And Provide For The General Applicability Of Such Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2749/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2749.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147745,"bill_number":"SB2750","title":"Institutions that train gaming employees; delete requirement that employees and students must be Mississippi residents.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-76-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision That Requires All Employees And Students Of Schools Or Training Institutions That Teach Or Train Gaming Employees To Be Residents Of The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2750/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2750.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147746,"bill_number":"SB2751","title":"Insurance Integrity Enforcement Bureau; bring forward provisions for purpose of amendment.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 7-5-301, 7-5-303, 7-5-305, 7-5-307 And 7-5-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Insurance Integrity Enforcement Bureau Within The Office Of The Attorney General, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2751/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2751.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147747,"bill_number":"SB2752","title":"State Health Insurance Management Board; authorize to impose premium surcharge on certain retirees.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-15-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State And School Employees' Health Insurance Management Board To Impose A Premium Surcharge On Retired Employees Who Are Under The Age For Medicare Eligibility And Who Were Initially Employed Before July 1, 2006, And Increase The Rate Of The Premium Surcharge Annually Not To Exceed Fifteen Percent Until The Premium Surcharge Amount Is Equal To The Amount That The Board Determines Actuarially To Cover The Full Cost Of The Insurance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2752/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2752.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147748,"bill_number":"SB2753","title":"Income tax; authorize payment of certain large tax liabilities in monthly installments over 60 months.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Payment Of Certain State Income Tax Liability In Installments Over A Period Of Not To Exceed 60 Months If The Amount Of The Tax Liability Is In Excess Of $3,000.00 And The Taxpayer Has Entered Into An Installment Agreement With The Internal Revenue Service To Pay Federal Income Taxes On Income Earned During The Same Taxable Year During Which The State Income Tax Liability Was Incurred; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2753/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2753.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147749,"bill_number":"SB2754","title":"State and local government cafeteria plans; salary reductions may be used to pay reasonable administrative expenses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Employee Salary Reductions May Be Used To Pay Reasonable Cafeteria Plan Administrative Expenses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2754/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2754.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147750,"bill_number":"SB2755","title":"State Fire Academy; cities and counties providing certain fire service personnel training shall coordinate with.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-11-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Municipalities And Counties Providing Training To Fire Service Personnel Outside Of Their Jurisdiction Shall Coordinate Such Efforts With The State Fire Academy; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2755/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2755.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147751,"bill_number":"SB2756","title":"Alcoholic beverages; allow direct shipment of certain wines, authorize a wine only package retailer's permit and allow wine tasting.","description":"An Act To Authorize Certain Persons Domiciled Outside This State To Lawfully Ship Directly To Package Retailers Those Manufactured Wines That Are Not Listed By The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division As A Part Of Its Inventory And Distribution Operation; To Provide That Such Manufactured Wine Must Be Purchased Through The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division Of The Department Of Revenue; To Require Package Retailers To Pay The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division For The Manufactured Wine And Pay All Taxes, Fees And Markups Imposed On The Manufactured Wine Prior To Any Such Shipment; To Require A Person 21 Years Of Age Or Older To Sign For Manufactured Wine Shipped To A Package Retailer Under This Act; To Require Shipments Of Manufactured Wine Into This State Under This Act To Be Made By A Duly Licensed Carrier; To Make It Clear That All Taxes, Fees And Surcharges That Are Imposed Upon The Sale Of Wine Shipped By The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division Of The Department Of Revenue Apply To Wine Shipped Under This Act; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Amend Section 67-1-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Issuance Of A Wine Only Package Retailer's Permit Under The Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; To Authorize The Holder Of A Wine Only Package Retailer's Permit To Offer Wine Samples To Customers Pursuant To Regulations Established By The Department Of Revenue; To Amend Section 27-71-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Fee For A Wine Only Package Retailer's Permit; To Amend Sections 27-71-15 And 67-1-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2756/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2756.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147752,"bill_number":"SB2757","title":"Loans; create Mississippi Alternative Loan Act.","description":"An Act To Create The \"mississippi Alternative Loan Act\"; To Define Certain Terms; To Prohibit Any Person From Engaging In The Business Of Lending Money, Except As Authorized By This Act; To Provide For Applications For A License For Such Loans; To Authorize Licensing Fees; To Provide For The Revocation Or Suspension Of Licenses By The Commissioner Of Banking And Consumer Finance; To Authorize An Examination Fee; To Provide Record Keeping Requirements; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Banking And Consumer Finance To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For Administration Of This Act; To Authorize Certain Loan Charges By The Licensee; To Prescribe Certain Terms Of The Loan Contract; To Require All Borrower Contracts And Records Of The Licensee To Be Open To The Inspection Of The Commissioner Or His Duly Authorized Representatives; To Provide That Certain Finance Charges Contracted For Or Received In Excess Of That Authorized By This Act Shall Be Forfeited And May Be Recovered; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2757/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2757.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147753,"bill_number":"SB2758","title":"Eminent domain; restrict to direct public use.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Use Of The Power Of Eminent Domain Except For A Public Use; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2758/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2758.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147754,"bill_number":"SB2759","title":"Pseudoephedrine; tracking system for sales of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A Tracking System To Track Sales Of Pseudoephedrine And Ephedrine; To Require Certain Information To Be Recorded Regarding Such Sales; To Provide Access To The Tracking System For Law Enforcement; To Authorize The Attorney General To Promulgate Rules And Regulations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2759/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2759.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147755,"bill_number":"SB2760","title":"Radar; authorize use by sheriffs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sheriff In Any County To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Upon Public Streets, Roads And Highways That Are Under The Jurisdiction Of The Board Of Supervisors For Maintenance And Construction And That Are Located Outside The Limits Of Any Incorporated Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2760/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2760.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147756,"bill_number":"SB2761","title":"Mineral interest; revise procedure for payment of taxes.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-25-501, 27-25-503, 27-25-507, 27-25-509, 27-25-511, 27-25-513, 27-25-517, 27-25-521, 27-25-523, 27-25-701, 27-25-703, 27-25-705, 27-25-707, 27-25-709, 27-25-711, 27-25-715, 27-25-719, 27-25-721, 27-25-303, 27-25-305, 27-25-307, 27-25-309, 27-31-73, 27-35-51, 27-31-1, 27-41-79 And 27-41-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Severance Taxes On Oil And Gas Shall Be Paid By The Interest Owner Of The Oil And Gas; To Provide That Such Taxes Shall Be Paid By The Interest Owner Regardless Of Whether He Resides In This State; To Provide That The Owner Of The Surface Rights In Real Estate Under Which Oil, Gas Or Other Mineral Interests Are Owned Or Held Separately May Be Exempt From Paying 10% Of The Ad Valorem Taxes Otherwise Due On The Real Estate, And The Owner Or Holder Of Any Nonproducing Oil, Gas Or Other Mineral Interest Owned Or Held Separately From The Rights Owned In The Surface Estate Shall Pay A Prorated Portion Of 10% Of The Ad Valorem Taxes Due On The Land; To Provide That If The Owner Or Holder Of Any Separately Owned Or Held Nonproducing Oil, Gas Or Other Mineral Interest Does Not Pay The Percentage Of Ad Valorem Taxes That He Or She Is Required To Pay On The Surface Of The Land Under Which The Oil, Gas Or Other Mineral Interest Is Located, Then The Oil, Gas Or Other Mineral Interest Shall Be Sold In The Same Manner As Lands Are Sold For Nonpayment Of Taxes; To Provide That If A Separately Owned Or Held Nonproducing Oil, Gas Or Other Mineral Interest Is Offered For Sale Due To Nonpayment Of Taxes And The Mineral Interest Is Not Purchased At Sale, Then Such Mineral Interest Shall Revert To The Owner Of The Surface Estate Under Which The Mineral Interest Is Located, And The Owner Of The Surface Estate Shall Become Liable For The Amount Of Delinquent Taxes For Which The Mineral Interest Was Offered For Sale And For A Prorated Portion Of The 10% Of Ad Valorem Taxes Due On The Land That Owners Or Holders Of Such Separate Mineral Interests Are Required To Pay; To Require Tax Collectors To Provide Lists To The Chancery Court Clerk Specifying Mineral Interests That Were Sold For Nonpayment Of Taxes And Mineral Interests That Were Offered For Sale And Which Reverted To The Surface Owner Due To Not Being Purchased At Sale; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2761/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2761.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147757,"bill_number":"SB2762","title":"Records of floor debate in both houses of the Legislature; to be available under the Open Records Law.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-61-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Beginning With The 2011 Regular Session Of The Legislature, The Secretary Of The Mississippi Senate And The Clerk Of The House Of Representatives Shall Maintain Records Of The Floor Debate In Their Respective Houses And Make Such Records Available To The Public Under The Open Records Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2762/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2762.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147758,"bill_number":"SB2763","title":"Alcoholic beverages; authorize limited sales during events at cultural, civic or community arts center.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 67-1-5 And 67-1-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Issuance Of A Cultural, Civic Or Community Arts Center Permit, In Order To Allow The Sale Of Alcoholic Beverages On The Premises Of The Center, Only During The Time When Activities, Classes Or Events Are Being Conducted At The Center; To Create A Limited Exception For A Cultural, Civic Or Community Arts Center To The Distance Restriction Imposed On The Sale Of Alcoholic Beverages Within A Prescribed Distance Of Certain Entities; To Amend Section 27-71-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set The Fee To Be Charged For A Cultural, Civic Or Community Arts Center Permit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2763/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2763.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147759,"bill_number":"SB2764","title":"DUI; revise imposition of minimum penalties against minors.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Imposition Of Minimum Penalties Against Minors In Dui Cases; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2764/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2764.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147760,"bill_number":"SB2765","title":"DUI; authorize drug or alcohol treatment in lieu of imprisonment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize House Arrest At A Treatment Facility As Confinement Under The Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2765/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2765.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147761,"bill_number":"SB2766","title":"Judges, district attorneys, assistant district attorneys and criminal investigators; revise.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 9-5-3, 9-5-5, 9-5-7, 9-5-9, 9-5-11, 9-5-13, 9-5-15, 9-5-17, 9-5-19, 9-5-21, 9-5-22, 9-5-23, 9-5-25, 9-5-27, 9-5-29, 9-5-31, 9-5-33, 9-5-35, 9-5-36, 9-5-37, 9-5-38, 9-5-39, 9-5-40, 9-5-41, 9-5-43, 9-5-45, 9-5-47, 9-5-49, 9-5-50, 9-5-51, 9-5-53, 9-5-54, 9-5-55, 9-5-57, 9-5-58, 9-7-3, 9-7-5, 9-7-7, 9-7-9, 9-7-11, 9-7-13, 9-7-14, 9-7-15, 9-7-17, 9-7-19, 9-7-20, 9-7-21, 9-7-23, 9-7-25, 9-7-27, 9-7-29, 9-7-31, 9-7-30, 9-7-32, 9-7-33, 9-7-34, 9-7-35, 9-7-37, 9-7-39, 9-7-41, 9-7-42, 9-7-43, 9-7-44, 9-7-45, 9-7-46, 9-7-47, 9-7-49, 9-7-51, 9-7-53, 9-7-54, 9-7-55, 9-7-57, 25-31-5, 25-31-8, 25-31-10 And 25-13-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Regarding Chancery Court Districts And Judges, Circuit Court Districts And Judges, District Attorneys, Legal Assistants To District Attorneys And Criminal Investigators For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2766/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2766.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147762,"bill_number":"SB2767","title":"Online voter registration; require the Secretary of State to study and report on the cost and feasibility of.","description":"An Act To Require The Secretary Of State To Conduct A Study To Determine The Cost And Feasibility Of A System That Would Allow Citizens Of This State To Register To Vote And Update Their Voter Registration Information Online Through A Secure Internet Web Site; To Provide That The Secretary Of State Shall Develop And Submit A Report Of His Findings To The Chairman Of The Elections Committee Of The Senate And The Chairman Of The Apportionment And Elections Committee Of The House Of Representatives; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2767/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2767.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147763,"bill_number":"SB2768","title":"Borrowing for state to offset temporary cash flow deficiencies due to pandemic flu outbreak; authorize.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 31-17-123, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State To Borrow Funds To Offset Temporary Cash Flow Deficiencies Due To Pandemic Flu Outbreak; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2768/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2768.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147764,"bill_number":"SB2769","title":"Real Estate Appraisers Licensing and Certification Act; revise to place appraisal management companies under the authority of.","description":"An Act To Place Appraisal Management Companies Under The Authority Of The Real Estate Appraisers Licensing And Certification Act; To Require Those Companies To Register With The Board Of Real Estate Appraisers Before Engaging In The Business Of Real Estate Management; To Provide For The Minimum Registration Requirements; To Require Each Company Applying For Registration To Submit An Irrevocable Uniform Consent To Service Of Process Designating The Secretary Of State As The Agent To Receive Service Of Process For The Company; To Prescribe The Requirements Of Owners, Controlling Persons And Employees Of An Appraisal Management Company; To Place Certain Restrictions On The Authority Of An Appraisal Management Company To Contract With Independent Appraisers; To Require Those Companies To Certify Annually To The Board Its System Of Verification For Additions To Its Appraisal Panel And Review Of Work Done By Independent Appraisers; To Require Disclosure To The Board, As Part Of Registration, Any Use Of An Appraisal Fee Schedule; To Make It Unlawful For Any Person To Influence The Development, Reporting Or Review Of An Appraisal; To Require Appraisal Management Companies To Make Payment To Independent Appraisers For The Completion Of An Appraisal Within Sixty Days Of Receiving The Completed Appraisal; To Prohibit The Removal Of An Independent Appraiser From The Appraisal Panel Of A Company Within The First Thirty Days Of Being Added To An Appraisal Panel; To Provide Due Process To Independent Appraisers Removed From An Appraisal Panel For Misconduct And Certain Other Violations; To Amend Sections 73-34-3, 73-34-9, 73-34-13, 73-34-25, 73-34-27, 73-34-29, 73-34-35, 73-34-41, 73-34-43, 73-34-45, 73-34-49 And 73-34-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2769/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2769.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147765,"bill_number":"SB2770","title":"Emergency 911 address; authorize counties to charge registration fee for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors To Charge A Registration Fee For The Registration Of A New 911 Address Or A Change Of Ownership Or Occupancy Of An Existing 911 Address; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2770/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2770.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147766,"bill_number":"SB2771","title":"Memorial Highway; designate certain segment of MS Highway 23 in Itawamba County as the \"Tammy Wynette Memorial Highway.\"","description":"An Act To Designate A Certain Segment Of Mississippi Highway 23 In Itawamba County As The Tammy Wynette Memorial Highway; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-29","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2771/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2771.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147767,"bill_number":"SB2772","title":"Public employees' health insurance; authorize purchase of supplemental policy for active employees who are Medicare eligible.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-15-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Political Subdivisions To Negotiate For And Secure For All Medicare Eligible Employees And Their Dependents A Supplemental Health Insurance Policy That May Be Offered On A Voluntary Basis To Any Such Employee Who Rejects Group Coverage Under This Section; To Amend Section 25-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State And School Employees Health Insurance Management Board To Negotiate For And Secure For All Active Employees Who Are Medicare Eligible And Their Dependents A Supplemental Health Insurance Policy That May Be Offered On A Voluntary Basis To Any Such Employee Who Rejects Group Coverage Under The Plan; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2772/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2772.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147768,"bill_number":"SB2773","title":"School boards; revise composition for certain school districts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Composition Of The Membership Of The Board Of Trustees Of The Municipal Separate School District In Certain Municipalities Having A Population In Excess Of 100,000, To Reflect The Number Of Wards In The Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-03","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2773/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2773.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147769,"bill_number":"SB2774","title":"Mental commitment; revise 72-hour hold.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-21-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Use Of The Seventy-two Hour Hold For Persons Treated In Licensed Medical Facilities; To Create New Section 41-4-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Implementation Of Crisis Intervention Teams; To Provide That Crisis Intervention Teams Be Operated Within Local Catchment Areas Served By Certain Law Enforcement Agencies; To Provide That Only One Licensed Medical Facility Will Serve As A Single Point Of Entry For A Crisis Intervention Team Catchment Area; To Provide For Local Community Mental Health Centers To Coordinate And Oversee The Development Of Crisis Intervention Teams In The District Served; To Authorize Certain Trained Law Enforcement Officers To Take Into Custody Persons With Substantial Likelihood Of Bodily Harm For The Purpose Of Emergency Treatment In A Licensed Medical Facility Serving As A Single Point Of Entry; To Exempt Law Enforcement Officers From Civil And Criminal Liability For Detaining A Mentally Ill Person In Good Faith; To Authorize Certain Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners To Hold A Patient For Treatment In A Licensed Medical Facility Serving As A Single Point Of Entry; To Exempt Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners From Civil And Criminal Liability For Detaining A Mentally Ill Person In Good Faith; To Provide For Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Services Operated By A Licensed Medical Facility That Is Serving As The Single Point Of Entry For A Crisis Intervention Team Catchment Area; To Require That Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Services Provide Beds Need For Extended Treatment And To Require That These Beds Be Licensed By The State Board Of Health; To Provide That A Person May Not Be Held By A Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Service For A Period Of Time Longer Than Seventy-two Hours; To Require That The State Board Of Mental Health Shall Encourage And Facilitate Community Mental Health Centers In The Development Of Crisis Intervention Teams And Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Services; To Encourage Colleges And Universities That Have Criminal Justice Programs To Collaborate With Law Enforcement Agencies In Training Crisis Intervention Team Officers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2774/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2774.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147770,"bill_number":"SB2775","title":"State agency budgets; authorize transfer of allotments and remove employees from State Personnel Board procedures.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-104-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize State Agency Heads To Transfer Allotments From One Budget Category To Another And To Prohibit Any Salary Increases In Fiscal Year 2010; To Require The Reporting Of Personnel Contracts Of Former State Employees; To Amend Sections 25-9-127 And 25-9-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For A Period Of Two Years The Personnel Actions Of All State Agencies Subject To The Regulations Of The State Personnel Board Shall Be Exempt From State Personnel Board Procedures, And All Employees Of Such Agencies Shall Be Classified As Nonstate Service During That Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2775/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2775.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147771,"bill_number":"SB2776","title":"Central business, payroll and purchases for all community college districts; SBCJC Office of Shared Services administers services.","description":"An Act To Provide That Beginning On July 1, 2014, The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges Shall Administer A Central Business Office For All Community And Junior Colleges In The State To Provide Accounting Services, Payroll Services And Prepare And Distribute All Checks For The Salaries Of Instructional And Noninstructional Community College Employees; To Authorize The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To Establish An Office Of Community College Business And Payroll, To Direct The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To File With The State Treasurer And The Department Of Finance And Administration Necessary Data And Information To Enable The Department To Prepare All Community/junior College District Payroll Checks And Distribute Said Payments By Electronic Funds Transfer To Each Employee; To Authorize The State Treasurer And The Department Of Finance And Administration To Establish Necessary Funds And Accounts In The Name Of Each Community/junior College District In The State In Order To Verify Each Employee To Whom Payroll Checks Are Distributed; To Provide That Each Community/junior College District Shall Transfer To The Department Of Finance And Administration From Local District Funds Any Local Supplements Or Other Amounts To Be Used For Community/junior College District Salaries On A Monthly Basis; To Authorize The State Treasurer And The State Fiscal Officer To Jointly Promulgate Regulations For The Utilization Of Electronic Funds Transfer To Community/junior College Districts For Salary Payroll Purposes; To Provide That The Savings Resulting From The Consolidation Of All Payroll Functions To A Central Department Shall Be Certified To The Legislative Budget Office And Shall Be Appropriated By The Legislature For The Support Of The Community/junior Colleges In The Program; To Provide That The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges Shall Be The Purchasing Agent For All Community Junior College Districts In The State; To Provide That All Community/junior College Districts Shall Purchase Perishables, Food, Commodities, Equipment, Supplies, Utilities And Transportation Vehicles Through The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges; To Establish An Office Of School Purchasing Of The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges; To Amend Sections 37-4-3, 37-29-67 And 37-29-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Authorize The Executive Director Of The Department Of Finance And Administration To Consolidate The Business Services Provided Under This Act Into The Department; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2776/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2776.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147772,"bill_number":"SB2777","title":"Central business, payroll and purchases for all public school districts; SDE Office of Shared Services administers services.","description":"An Act To Provide That Beginning Not Later Than The 2014-2015 School Year The State Department Of Education Shall Administer A Central Business Office, Accounting, Payroll And Prepare And Distribute All Checks For The Salaries Of Licensed And Nonlicensed School District Employees In The State; To Authorize The State Department Of Education To Establish An Office Of School District Business And Payroll; To Amend Section 37-151-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Department Of Education To File With The State Treasurer And The Department Of Finance And Administration Necessary Data And Information To Enable The Department To Prepare All School District Payroll Checks And Distribute Said Payments By Electronic Funds Transfer To Each Employee; To Authorize The State Treasurer And The Department Of Finance And Administration To Establish Necessary Funds And Accounts In The Name Of Each School District In The State In Order To Verify Each Employee To Whom Payroll Checks Are Distributed; To Provide That Each School District Shall Transfer To The Department Of Finance And Administration From Local District Maintenance Funds Any Local Supplements Or Other Amounts To Be Used For School District Salaries On A Monthly Basis; To Authorize The State Fiscal Officer To Promulgate Regulations For The Utilization Of Electronic Funds Transfer To School Districts For Salary Payroll Purposes; To Provide That The State Department Of Education Shall Be The Purchasing Agent For All Public School Districts In The State; To Provide That All Public School Districts Shall Purchase Perishables, Food, Commodities, Equipment, Supplies, Utilities And School Buses Through The State Department Of Education; To Establish An Office Of School Purchasing Of The State Department Of Education; To Amend Sections 31-7-12, 37-39-1, 37-39-5, 37-39-15, 37-39-17, 37-39-21, 37-39-23, 37-39-25, 37-41-101 And 37-41-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Provide That The Executive Director Of The Department Of Finance And Administration Is Authorized To Consolidate This Shared Services Function Into The Department Of Finance And Administration; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2777/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2777.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147773,"bill_number":"SB2778","title":"ATV Alcohol Safety Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Atv Alcohol Safety Act; To Create Definitions; To Specify Consent To Chemical Or Breath Tests By Certain Persons When Operating An Atv; To Require Advisement Of The Effect Of Refusal; To Require A Uniform Citation Form; To Create Penalties For Violations; To Amend Section 49-1-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Inclusion Of Safety Courses On Alcohol, All Terrain Vehicle And Boating Safety With Existing Hunter Education Courses; To Amend Section 99-19-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose A $50.00 Statewide Monetary Assessment On Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2778/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2778.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147774,"bill_number":"SB2779","title":"Paid political advertisements; must contain the words \"Paid Political Advertisement.\"","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-897, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Person Shall Write, Print, Post, Broadcast Or Distribute Or Cause To Be Distributed For Consideration, Any Communication Which Is Designed To Influence Voters At Any Election, Unless The Words \"paid Political Advertisement\" Appears In Or On Such Communication; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2779/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2779.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147775,"bill_number":"SB2780","title":"Sex offenses; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 97-3-65 And 97-5-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Age For Statutory Rape And Gratification Of Lust; To Bring Forward Sections 45-33-21, 45-33-23, 45-33-25, 45-33-26, 45-33-27, 45-33-29, 45-33-31, 45-33-32, 45-33-33, 45-33-34, 45-33-35, 45-33-36, 45-33-37, 45-33-39, 45-33-41, 45-33-43, 45-33-47, 45-33-49, 45-33-51, 45-33-53, 45-33-55, 45-33-57, 45-33-59, 97-3-54.1, 97-3-68, 97-3-69, 97-3-71, 97-3-95, 97-3-97, 97-3-99, 97-3-101, 97-3-103, 97-3-104, 97-5-5, 97-5-24, 97-5-27, 97-5-29, 97-5-31, 97-5-33, 97-5-35, 97-5-37, 97-5-41, 97-5-42, 97-29-1, 97-29-3, 97-29-5, 97-29-7, 97-29-9, 97-29-49, 97-29-51, 97-29-53, 97-29-55, 97-29-59, 97-29-61, 97-29-63, 97-29-101, 97-29-103, 97-29-105, 97-29-107 And 97-29-109, Mississipi Code Of 1972, Which Deal With Sexual Offenses For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2780/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2780.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147776,"bill_number":"SB2781","title":"Memorial highways; designate \"Ken Lundberg Memorial Highway\" in Grenada County and \"Veterans Memorial Bridge\" in D'Iberville.","description":"An Act To Designate A Certain Segment Of U.s. Highway 51 In Grenada County As The \"ken Lundberg Memorial Highway\"; To Designate A Certain Bridge On D'iberville Boulevard In Harrison County As The \"veteran's Memorial Bridge\"; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-29","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2781/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2781.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147777,"bill_number":"SB2782","title":"Hill Fire folk play; designate as official folk play of Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Designate Montgomery County Arts Council's Hill Fire As The Folk Play Of The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2782/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2782.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147778,"bill_number":"SB2783","title":"Certified nurse midwife; define for licensure under Nurse Practice Act.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-15-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms \"practice Of Midwifery\" And \"certified Nurse Midwife\" For The Purposes Of The Nursing Practice Law; To Remove The Rollback To Former Law Provision Of This Section; To Create New Section 73-15-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Board Of Nursing Shall Regulate The Practice Of Midwifery; To Provide That The Practice Of Midwifery Shall Only Be Conducted By Certified Nurse Midwives; To Provide That Any Person Who Is Not A Certified Nurse Midwife Who Engages In The Practice Of Midwifery Shall Be Subject To Criminal Penalties And Injunctive Relief; To Amend Section 73-25-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove From The Definition Of The Practice Of Medicine The Exception For Females Engaged Solely In The Practice Of Midwifery; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2783/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2783.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147779,"bill_number":"SB2784","title":"Oil and gas wells; must be located away from barns and homes.","description":"An Act Require That Oil And Gas Well Drilling Locations Be Situated A Certain Distance From Homes And Barns; To Amend Section 53-3-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Direct Codification; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2784/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2784.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147780,"bill_number":"SB2785","title":"State agency information technology services; authorize Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services to consolidate.","description":"An Act Relating To The Planning And Implementation Of The State's Information Technology Resources By The Mississippi Department Of Information Technology Services (mdits); To Amend Section 25-53-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Department Of Information Technology Services To Manage One Or More State Data Centers; To Direct The Authority To Identify Opportunities For Consolidation Of Computer Hardware And Software And Use Virtualization Technology To Optimize The Number Of Machines And Environmentally Controlled Facilities; To Direct Mdits To Optimize The Shared Technology Components Of The State; To Direct Mdits To Increase Federal Participation In The State Data Center And Its Shared Technology Infrastructure; To Direct Mdits To Expand Online Services To Citizens, Businesses And Other Governmental Entities; To Direct All State Agencies And Institutions To Give Their Full Cooperation And Assistance In The Successful Achievement Of These Efforts; To Direct Mdits To Report Progress In Its Annual Report To The Legislature; To Codify Section 25-53-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Applicability Of The State Data Center Operated By Mdits; To Authorize And Direct Mdits To Develop A Strategic Plan For The Consolidation Of Information Resources For All State Agencies At The State Data Center; To Require State Agencies To Comply With The Plan For Consolidating Identified Operations To Be Performed Through The State Data Center; To Authorize The State Data Center To Issue A Timetable For Selected State Agencies To Enter Into Interagency Agreements For The Provision Of Information Services By The State Data Center; To Provide For The Transfer Of Ownership Of Information Resources And Employees Pursuant To The Interagency Agreement; To Authorize The State Data Center To Set And Charge Fees For Information Technology Services; To Authorize Mdits To Issue Rules And Regulations To Implement This Act; To Amend Sections 25-53-1, 25-53-3, 25-53-25, 25-53-125 And 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Bring Forward Section 25-53-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Relating To Telecommunications Services To State Agencies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died In Conference","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2785/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2785.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147781,"bill_number":"SB2786","title":"Net energy metering; require electric utilities to allow.","description":"An Act To Declare Legislative Findings With Regard To Net Energy Metering; To Define Certain Terms Used In The Act; To Require Electric Utilities To Allow Net Energy Metering Facilities To Be Interconnected Using A Meter Capable Of Registering The Flow Of Electricity In Two Directions; To Require The Public Service Commission To Establish Appropriate Rates, Terms And Conditions For Net Energy Metering Contracts, And To Prescribe Other Duties Of The Public Service Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2786/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2786.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147782,"bill_number":"SB2787","title":"Schools at-risk of failing; revise procedures and sanctions under school district conservatorship law.","description":"An Act Relating To Schools At-risk Of Failing; To Amend Section 37-3-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Department Of Education To Provide Technical Assistance To Individual Schools And School Districts; To Amend Section 37-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Department Of Education May Take Certain Corrective Action In School Districts Where An Emergency Has Been Declared Due To A School Having At-risk Status For Two Consecutive Years Or When The Majority Of Schools In The District Has Been Under At-risk Status For Any One Year, And To Provide That The Deputy Superintendent Of The Mississippi Recovery School District Is Appointed By The State Superintendent Of Education Subject To The Approval Of The State Board Of Education; To Amend Section 37-18-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of A School At-risk, And To Prescribe The Membership And Responsibilities Of The School Evaluation Teams Assigned By The State Department Of Education; To Amend Section 37-18-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Specific Membership Of Local Parent-citizen Advisory Committees Required In School Improvement Action Plans And To Require A District With A School At-risk To Establish A Community-based Education Council For Accountability; To Amend Section 37-18-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Sanctions To Be Imposed By The Conservator In Schools Under At-risk Status, To Revise The Specific Sanctions Against Teachers, Principals, School District Administrative Office Personnel, And Superintendents Based Upon The Length Of Time The School Has Been Under At-risk Status, To Delete The Authority Of The State Board Of Education To Request The Removal Or A Referendum To Remove The Members Of The School Board Of A School District Which Has Been Under At-risk Status For Three Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2787/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2787.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147783,"bill_number":"SB2788","title":"Personal information; require state agencies and businesses to keep confidential.","description":"An Act To Require State Agencies And Businesses To Keep Personal Information Confidential; To Provide Exceptions; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2788/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2788.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147784,"bill_number":"SB2789","title":"Mississippi Stroke Registry Act and Stroke Task Force; establish.","description":"An Act Entitled \"the Mississippi Stroke Registry Act\"; To Provide Legislative Intent Relating To Care Of Stroke Patients; To Authorize And Direct The State Department Of Health To Establish A Stroke Task Force And To Authorize The Task Force To Receive Pertinent Data On Stroke Patients; To Provide For Annual Reports To The Legislature; To Provide For Confidentiality Of Patient Medical Records; To Provide Immunity From Civil Or Criminal Liability For Furnishing Information To The Task Force; To Provide Criminal Penalties For Misuse Of Information; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2789/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2789.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147785,"bill_number":"SB2790","title":"Municipal judges; provide additional.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-23-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Additional Municipal Judges For Municipalities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2790/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2790.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147786,"bill_number":"SB2791","title":"Mental health services; revise and improve delivery.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 41-4-7, 41-19-33, 41-21-87 And 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Section 41-21-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Use Of The Seventy-two Hour Hold For Persons Treated In Licensed Medical Facilities; To Create New Section 41-4-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Implementation Of Crisis Intervention Teams; To Provide That Crisis Intervention Teams Be Operated Within Local Catchment Areas Served By Certain Law Enforcement Agencies; To Provide That Only One Licensed Medical Facility Will Serve As A Single Point Of Entry For A Crisis Intervention Team Catchment Area; To Provide For Local Community Mental Health Centers To Coordinate And Oversee The Development Of Crisis Intervention Teams In The District Served; To Authorize Certain Trained Law Enforcement Officers To Take Into Custody Persons With Substantial Likelihood Of Bodily Harm For The Purpose Of Emergency Treatment In A Licensed Medical Facility Serving As A Single Point Of Entry; To Exempt Law Enforcement Officers From Civil And Criminal Liability For Detaining A Mentally Ill Person In Good Faith; To Authorize Certain Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners To Hold A Patient For Treatment In A Licensed Medical Facility Serving As A Single Point Of Entry; To Exempt Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners From Civil And Criminal Liability For Detaining A Mentally Ill Person In Good Faith; To Provide For Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Services Operated By A Licensed Medical Facility That Is Serving As The Single Point Of Entry For A Crisis Intervention Team Catchment Area; To Require That Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Services Provide Beds Need For Extended Treatment And To Require That These Beds Be Licensed By The State Board Of Health; To Provide That A Person May Not Be Held By A Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Service For A Period Of Time Longer Than Seventy-two Hours; To Require That The State Board Of Mental Health Shall Encourage And Facilitate Community Mental Health Centers In The Development Of Crisis Intervention Teams And Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Services; To Encourage Colleges And Universities That Have Criminal Justice Programs To Collaborate With Law Enforcement Agencies In Training Crisis Intervention Team Officers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2791/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2791.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147787,"bill_number":"SB2792","title":"State and local government contracts; shall give preference to disabled veteran businesses in Mississippi.","description":"An Act To Require All Agencies, Departments, Institutions And Other Entities Of This State, And Any Political Subdivision Thereof, To Give Preference To Disabled Veteran Businesses Doing Business As Mississippi Firms, Corporations Or Individuals; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2792/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2792.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147788,"bill_number":"SB2793","title":"Interior designers; create registration act.","description":"An Act To Enact The Registered Interior Designer Registration Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide That The Registration Of Interior Designers Shall Be Under The Mississippi Board Of Architecture; To Provide For Qualifications Of Applicants; To Provide For Examination Of Applicants; To Provide Reciprocity With Other Jurisdictions; To Require Continuing Education; To Provide For The Biannual Renewal Of Certificates Of Registration; To Require Fees; To Provide For The Regulation Of Conduct Of Interior Designers; To Require The Posting Of Certificates Of Registration; To Provide For The Interior Design Advisory Committee And Prescribe Its Duties And Powers; To Provide For The Deposit Of Funds; To Provide Compensation For Members Of The Interior Design Advisory Committee; To Provide For Disciplinary Procedures; To Provide For Appeals; To Provide Exemptions From The Provisions Of This Act; To Prohibit Certain Actions; To Address Interior Designers In Certain Corporate Or Other Professional Organizations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2793/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2793.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147789,"bill_number":"SB2794","title":"Administrative merger of MUW with MSU; direct IHL to implement.","description":"An Act To Authorize And Direct The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For The Orderly Merger Of The Administration Of Mississippi University For Women With Mississippi State University; To Amend Section 37-117-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto And To Provide That Mississippi University For Women Shall Be A Distinct Campus Of Mississippi State University; To Amend Section 37-101-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 37-101-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Study The Scope Of University Programs And Consolidate Programs Which Are Duplicative Or Not Cost-effective; To Repeal Sections 37-117-3, 37-117-5, 37-117-7, 37-117-9 And 37-117-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Standards For The Selection Of Students For Mississippi University For Women; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2794/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2794.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147790,"bill_number":"SB2795","title":"Office of Shared Services in DFA; provide business services for certain state agencies.","description":"An Act To Establish An Office Of Shared Services (oss) In The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Provide That Beginning On July 1, 2011, The Office Of Shared Services Shall Establish A Central Business Office For Select Boards And Commissions In The State; To Provide Accounting Services, Payroll Services, Human Resource Services, Information Technology Services And Procurement Contracting Services; To Centrally Locate The Select Boards And Commissions; To Require The Office Of Shared Services To Develop A Transition Plan To Phase-in These Services Prior To January 31, 2011; To Require Select Boards And Commissions To Comply With The Plan; To Authorize Fees For Services; To Amend Section 27-104-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 25-9-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Employees And Service Functions Of The Office Of Shared Services Shall Be Exempt From State Service; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2795/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2795.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147791,"bill_number":"SB2796","title":"State Chemist and State Chemical Laboratory; revise qualifications and responsibility.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 57-21-7, 57-21-9, 57-21-11 And 57-21-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Qualifications, Status And Responsibilities Of The State Chemist And To Provide For The Program Organization And Personnel Support For The Mississippi State Chemical Laboratory; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2796/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2796.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147792,"bill_number":"SB2797","title":"Mental health; create pilot program in Hinds County for single point of entry for persons detained by law enforcement.","description":"An Act To Establish A Crisis Intervention Team Pilot Program In Hinds County In Which There Will Be A Single Point Of Entry For The Assessment, Triage And Stabilization Of Persons In Need Of Mental Health Services Who Are Detained By Law Enforcement Officers; To Provide That The State Board Of Mental Health Shall Adopt Rules And Regulations Establishing Minimum Standards And Requirements For The Operation Of The Pilot Program And For The Training Of Crisis Intervention Teams; To Provide That The Region 9 Mental Health/mental Retardation Center Shall Contract With The University Of Mississippi Medical Center, St. Dominic Hospital And Central Mississippi Medical Center Under Which One Of The Facilities Will Be Designated As The Single Point Of Entry For Law Enforcement Officers To Bring Persons Who Are In Need Of Mental Health Services; To Provide That The Other Two Facilities Will Assist The Single Point Of Entry Facility In Providing Temporary Treatment Services As Necessary Until The Person Receives Medical Clearance For Transfer; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2797/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2797.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147793,"bill_number":"SB2798","title":"Alcoholic beverages; authorize the wholesale sale of wine by private entities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-1-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Enter Into Contracts For The Sale, Franchise, License Or Lease Of The State's Wholesale Activities Associated With Distributing And Selling Wines; To Provide The Manner In Which Such Contracts Shall Be Let By The Department; To Authorize Retail Permitees To Purchase Wine From A Wholesale Wine Provider Who Is Authorized To Make Such Sales; To Provide That Such Providers Shall Be Authorized To Import, Distribute And Sell Wines To Permittees In This State; To Provide That The Wholesale Wine Provider Shall Collect All Excise And Sales Tax Due Upon Such Sales; To Provide That The Department Of Revenue, Through The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, Shall Regulate The Wholesale Prices Of All Wine Sold By Private Entities; To Provide That A Private Entity Awarded The Exclusive Right To Distribute Wine Pursuant To This Act Is Immune From Antitrust Action So Long As The Entity Is In Compliance With The Department's Rules And All Other Applicable Laws And Regulations; To Amend Section 27-71-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make It Clear That The Alcoholic Beverage Excise Tax Applies To Wine Sold At Wholesale By A Private Entity; To Provide That The Per Gallon Excise Tax Levied On A Case Of Alcoholic Beverages Shall Be Determined Proportionally If The Amount Of Alcoholic Beverages In A Case Is Less Than A Gallon; To Amend Sections 27-71-5, 27-71-11, 27-71-15, 27-71-23, 67-1-5, 67-1-9 And 67-5-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2798/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2798.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147794,"bill_number":"SB2799","title":"Department of Corrections contract with CPA to establish state inmate cost; require.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-1211, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Corrections To Hire An Independent Certified Public Accounting Firm To Conduct An Annual Cost Of Incarceration Report; To Require The Peer Committee To Conduct Such A Review Beginning In Fiscal Year 2015, And Every 5 Years Thereafter; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2799/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2799.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147795,"bill_number":"SB2800","title":"Lien laws; include rental and lease equipment dealers.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 85-7-131, 85-7-135, 85-7-181, 85-7-185 And 85-7-189, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Rental And Lease Equipment And The Suppliers Thereof In The Lien Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2800/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2800.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147796,"bill_number":"SB2801","title":"Municipal election commissioners; if names of persons elected are not transmitted, Secretary of State may petition court to compel.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-611, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If The Municipal Election Commissioners Fail To Transmit To The Secretary Of State A Statement Certifying The Names Of The Persons Elected At A Municipal Election, The Secretary Of State May Issue A Show Cause Order Directing The Municipal Election Commissioners To Provide To The Secretary Of State A Written Response Containing The Reasons For Such Failure; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Petition A Court Of Competent Jurisdiction To Compel The Municipal Election Commissioners To Transmit The Statement; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2801/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2801.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147797,"bill_number":"SB2802","title":"Municipal elections; require election managers to be qualified electors of the municipality.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-231, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Serve As Managers In Municipal Elections Shall Be Qualified Electors Of The Municipality In Which The Polling Place Is Located; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2802/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2802.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147798,"bill_number":"SB2803","title":"Elections; revise runoff date for certain levee commissioner; clarify authority of chancellor in 7th Chancery District.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 3, Chapter 85, Laws Of 1930, As Amended By Section 3, Chapter 574, Laws Of 1968, To Provide That The Date For Runoff Elections For The Office Of Levee Commissioner For The Mississippi Levee District Shall Be Three Weeks After The General Election; To Amend Section 9-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Authority Of Chancellors In The Seventh Chancery Court District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-29","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2803/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2803.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147799,"bill_number":"SB2804","title":"Registration of nonresident dispensers of controlled substances; require registration.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-125, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Registration Of Nonresident Facilities That Distribute Or Dispense Controlled Substances Into The State Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2804/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2804.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147800,"bill_number":"SB2805","title":"Fees for wholesale distributors of prescription drugs; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-21-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Permitting Fees For Resident And Nonresident Wholesale Distributors Of Prescription Drugs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2805/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2805.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147801,"bill_number":"SB2806","title":"Nonsettling cigarette manufacturer fee; do not impose on cigarettes distributed in this state for sale outside this state.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-70-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"tobacco Settlement Agreement\" In The Law That Imposes A Fee On Cigarette Manufacturers That Did Not Sign A Tobacco Settlement Agreement; To Amend Section 27-70-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision That Imposes The Fee On Cigarettes Sold, Purchased Or Otherwise Distributed In This State For Sale Outside Of This State; To Amend Section 27-70-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For A Period Of 90 Days From The Date That A Nonsettling Manufacturer Does Not Appear In The Directory That The Attorney General Is Required To Maintain, A Distributor May Continue To Stamp And Sell The Cigarettes Of The Nonsettling Manufacturer Removed From The Directory That Were Purchased Before The Removal; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2806/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2806.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147802,"bill_number":"SB2807","title":"All-terrain vehicles; require owners to obtain a certificate of number.","description":"An Act To Require All-terrain Vehicles To Obtain A Certificate Of Number; To Authorize The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Issue The Certificates; To Provide That The Certificate Of Number Shall Be Placed On The All-terrain Vehicles; To Provide A Penalty For Violations; To Amend Section 49-5-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2807/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2807.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147803,"bill_number":"SB2808","title":"School district consolidation; require in counties with 3 or more school districts.","description":"An Act To Codify Section 37-7-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Any Mississippi County Having 3 Or More School Districts, There Shall Be An Administrative Consolidation Into Not More Than 2 School Districts; To Provide For A New County Board Of Education To Be Elected In Such County In The November 2011 General Election; To Provide That The New County Board Of Education Shall Serve As The Lead Agency To Consolidate The School Districts In Such County And To Direct The State Board Of Education To Administratively Consolidate Any School District Which Does Not Voluntarily Follow The Consolidation Order; To Abolish The Former School Boards Following The Administrative Consolidation And Provide For The Transfer Of School District Assets And Liabilities; To Provide For Execution Of Teacher And School District Employee Contracts In The New School Districts And To Provide For The Preparation Of School District Budgets In The New School Districts; To Direct The State Board Of Education To Promulgate Regulations To Implement Such Administrative Consolidation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2808/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2808.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147804,"bill_number":"SB2809","title":"Cremains; provide for disposition when unclaimed.","description":"An Act To Provide Immunity To The Operator Of A Crematorium For Disposal Of Unclaimed Ashes After The Passage Of A Certain Amount Of Time; To Amend Section 41-39-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2809/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2809.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147805,"bill_number":"SB2810","title":"Shellfish; require labeling to show country of origin.","description":"An Act To Provide That Farm-raised And Wild Shellfish Used For Human Consumption Be Labeled To Show Country Of Origin; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of Labeling Requirements; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2810/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2810.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147806,"bill_number":"SB2811","title":"Income taxation; allow a deduction for amounts contributed to accounts established to pay for uninsured wind damage to homesteads.","description":"An Act To Authorize Owners Of Homesteads To Establish Catastrophe Savings Accounts And To Utilize Money In Such Accounts To Provide Reimbursement For Deductible Amounts And Other Uninsured Portions Of Damage To Homesteads From Windstorm Events; To Authorize An Income Tax Deduction For Amounts Contributed To Catastrophe Savings Accounts; To Exclude Interest On Such Accounts From Gross Income For Income Tax Purposes; To Provide Limits On The Amount That May Be Contributed To Catastrophe Savings Accounts; To Provide That A Distribution From A Catastrophe Savings Account Must Be Included In The Income Of The Taxpayer Unless The Distribution Is Used To Cover Qualified Catastrophe Expenses; To Provide That The Income Tax Shall Be Increased On Taxable Distributions From A Catastrophe Savings Account; To Amend Sections 27-7-15 And 27-7-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2811/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2811.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147807,"bill_number":"SB2812","title":"Gaming; remove obsolete and repealed language and confirm authority to conduct certain activities.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 75-76-5, 75-76-7, 75-76-9, 75-76-11, 75-76-13, 75-76-15, 75-76-17, 75-76-33, 75-76-87, 75-76-89 And 75-76-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Obsolete Language Referring To The Time-limited Authority Possessed By The State Tax Commission Before October 1, 1993, To Regulate Activities Governed By The Gaming Control Act; To Clarify That Specific Provisions Of The Gaming Control Act Authorize A Licensee To Conduct Certain Gaming Activities; To Clarify Definitions Under The Act; To Require The Mississippi Gaming Commission To Adopt Regulations Prescribing The Manner In Which A Gaming Licensee May Conduct Gaming Activities Authorized Under The Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2812/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2812.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147808,"bill_number":"SB2813","title":"Statewide Victims' Information and NotificationSystem Fund; increase statewide monetary assessment for benefit of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Assessment For The Benefit Of The Statewide Victims' Information And Notification System Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2813/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2813.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147809,"bill_number":"SB2814","title":"Driver's license; revise penalty for driving with suspended.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty For Driving On A Suspended Driver's License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2814/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2814.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147810,"bill_number":"SB2815","title":"County court; authorize for Pearl River County.","description":"An Act To Create Section 9-9-18.2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A County Court In Pearl River County; To Provide For The Election Of The County Court Judge; To Provide That The County Court Of Pearl River County Shall Be Funded By The Pearl River County Board Of Supervisors; To Bring Forward Sections 9-9-1, 9-9-36 And 9-9-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-29","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2815/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2815.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147811,"bill_number":"SB2816","title":"\"Mississippi Strategic Planning and Performance Budgeting System Act of 2010\"; enact.","description":"An Act To Enact The \"mississippi Strategic Planning And Performance Budget System Enhancement Act Of 2010\"; To Define Certain Terms; To Establish A Process For Statewide Strategic Planning And Agency Budgeting; To Require That Certain Functions Be Carried Out By The Legislative Budget Committee And The Legislative Budget Office; To Provide For The Annual Preparation Of A Strategic Plan For The Operation Of All State Agencies To Comply With The Goals For Each Area In Which The Agencies Provide Services; To Provide For Individual Agency Strategic Plans Based Upon The State Plan To Be Submitted Annually By State Agencies; To Provide That Funds To State Agencies Shall Be Budgeted And Appropriated Based Upon The Agency Strategic Plans; To Prescribe The Components Of The Strategic Plans; To Require Achievement Goals For Each Functional Area Of State Government To Be Incorporated In The Agency Strategic Plan, And To Direct The Legislative Budget Office To Establish A System Of Performance Audits And Evaluations To Determine The Extent To Which State Agencies Are Complying With The Adopted Performance Goals As Prescribed In The Agencies Appropriation Bill; To Provide That Beginning With The 2013 Regular Session The Legislature Shall Enact Nine Appropriation Bills To Defray The Expenses Of All State General-fund And Special-fund Agencies Based Upon Certain Functional Areas To Conform With The Adopted State Agency Strategic Plan; To Provide For Certain Duties Of The Peer Committee Relating To Performance Monitoring Of Agency Budgets And To Grant To The Peer Committee The Power Of Compulsory Process And Power Of Enforcement; To Direct Lbc To Establish An Agency Innovation Incentive Program; To Codify Sections 5-3-68 And 5-3-70 And To Amend Sections 5-3-59, 27-103-101, 27-103-103, 27-103-111, 27-103-129, 27-103-131, 27-103-137, 27-103-139, 27-103-209 And 27-103-211, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Sections 27-104-3 And 27-104-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Empower The Department Of Finance And Administration And Its Executive Director To Provide State Agencies With Training Regarding Strategic Planning And Budgeting; To Amend Section 7-7-211, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The State Auditor To Contract With The Peer Committee To Review The Performance Of Agencies; To Repeal Sections 27-103-121, 27-103-123, 27-103-125 And 27-103-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Certain Budgeting Practices; To Repeal Sections 27-103-151 Through 27-103-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Budget And Strategic Planning Act Of 1994; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2816/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2816.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147812,"bill_number":"SB2817","title":"Healthy Food Retail Act; create to encourage consumption of affordable healthy foods in underserved communities.","description":"An Act To Create The Healthy Food Retail Act; To Provide That, To The Extent Funds Are Available, The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce, In Cooperation With Public And Private Sector Partners, Shall Establish A Financing Program That Provides Grants And Loans To Healthy Food Retailers That Increase Access To Fresh Fruits And Vegetables And Other Affordable Healthy Food In Underserved Communities; To Provide That The Department May Contract With One Or More Qualified Nonprofit Organizations Or Community Development Financial Institutions To Administer The Program Described In This Act Through A Public-private Partnership, To Raise Matching Funds, Market The Program Statewide, Evaluate Applicants, Make Award Decisions, Underwrite Loans, And Monitor Compliance And Impact; To Provide That The Program Shall Provide Funding On A Competitive, One-time Basis As Appropriate For The Eligible Project; To Provide The Types Of Programs And Projects For Which Funding May Be Provided; To Provide The Criteria That Must Be Met For Funding Under The Program; To Provide That The Department Shall Establish Program Benchmarks And Reporting Processes To Make Certain That The Program Benefits Both Rural And Urban Communities In Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2817/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2817.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147813,"bill_number":"SB2818","title":"Highways; repeal the section that designates a certain segment of MS Highway 5 in Benton County as a scenic route.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 65-3-64, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Designated A Certain Segment Of Mississippi Highway 5 In Benton County As A Scenic Route; To Direct The Transportation Department To Remove Any Scenic Signs And Markers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2818/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2818.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147814,"bill_number":"SB2819","title":"Uniform Controlled Substances Act; revise forfeiture under.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-176, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Forfeiture Of Property Other Than Controlled Substances Under The Controlled Substances Act; To Bring Forward Section 41-29-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 41-29-177, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 41-29-179, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 41-29-181, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 41-29-183, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 41-29-185, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2819/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2819.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147815,"bill_number":"SB2820","title":"Health professional students receiving SREB scholarships; IHL shall not impose certain conditions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-101-221, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Shall Not Impose An In-state Service Commitment On Health Professional Students Receiving Instruction Out Of State Under An Agreement With The Southern Regional Education Board; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2820/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2820.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147816,"bill_number":"SB2821","title":"State agencies to submit energy management plans and meet energy consumption reduction standards; require.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-39-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require State Agencies To Submit Energy Management Plans And Meet Energy Consumption Reduction Standards; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2821/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2821.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147817,"bill_number":"SB2822","title":"Department of Revenue; revise information that may not be disclosed, allow to require certain electronic filing.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-3-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Type Of Information That May Not Be Disclosed By The Department Of Revenue; To Amend Section 27-3-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commissioner Of Revenue May Require Certain Taxpayers To Submit Returns, Schedules And Other Information Electronically; To Revise The Penalty That May Be Imposed Upon A Taxpayer For Failure To Comply With Such Requirements; To Amend Section 27-65-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commissioner Of Revenue May Make His Assessment For Unpaid Sales Tax By Regular Mail Rather Than Certified Or Registered Mail; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2822/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2822.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147818,"bill_number":"SB2823","title":"Mississippi Hamlet Act; Bring forward sections for purposes of amendment.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 17-27-1 Through 17-27-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Municipal Historical Hamlet Act, For The Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2823/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2823.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147819,"bill_number":"SB2824","title":"Employment procedures; prohibit employer from using an arrest record as a basis to deny an applicant.","description":"An Act To Prohibit A Private Or Public Employer From Using An Arrest Record As A Basis To Deny An Applicant An Employment Position; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2824/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2824.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147820,"bill_number":"SB2825","title":"Gaming; authorize aboard cruise vessels on the Pearl River within a city with a population of 150,000 or more.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 67-1-71, 87-1-5, 97-33-1, 97-33-7, 97-33-17, 97-33-25 And 97-33-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Gaming To Be Conducted On Vessels As Defined In Section 27-109-1 Whenever Such Vessel Is On The Pearl River Within The Corporate Limits Of A Municipality With A Population Of 150,000 Or More According To The Most Recent Federal Decennial Census; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2825/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2825.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147821,"bill_number":"SB2826","title":"Robert E. Lee Building; authorize DFA to sell or lease.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Upon Consultation With The Chairmen Of The Public Property Committees Of The Senate And House Of Representatives, To Sell And Convey Or Lease The Property Located At 239 North Lamar Street In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, Known As The \"robert E. Lee Building\"; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2826/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2826.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147822,"bill_number":"SB2827","title":"Riding bailiffs; shall be employees of sheriff.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-25-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Riding Bailiffs Shall Be Employees Of The Sheriff; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2827/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2827.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147823,"bill_number":"SB2828","title":"Alcoholic beverages; authorize wine to be sold at wholesale by private entities.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-71-5, 27-71-7, 27-71-11, 27-71-15, 27-71-21, 67-1-5, 67-1-9, 67-1-37, 67-1-41, 67-1-45, 67-1-51 And 67-1-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Distribution Of Wine By Private Entities; To Provide The Annual Privilege License Tax For A Wine Distributor's Permit; To Provide For An Excise Tax On Wine Sold By The Holder Of A Wine Distributor's Permit And The Collection Of The Tax; To Require The Operator Of A Vehicle Transporting Wine To Possess An Invoice Issued By The Holder Of A Wine Distributor's Permit; To Provide That Persons Engaged In The Business Of Distributing Wine May Be Required To Enter Into A Bond Payable To The State Of Mississippi Conditioned That The Distributor Will Conduct His Business Lawfully; To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Governing The Purchase For Resale, Distribution And Sale Of Wine; To Provide That The Department Of Revenue Shall Not Be A Wholesale Distributor Of Wine; To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Issue Wine Distributor's Permits; To Provide That Those Permits Shall Authorize The Holder Thereof To Purchase Wine From Any Manufacturer Or Importer, Transport Wine Into The State Of Mississippi, Store Wine At The Private Bonded Warehouse Of The Permittee's Choice And Solicit Orders From And Sell Wine To Permittees Who Are Authorized To Sell Wine At Retail; To Provide That Records Of Orders Must Be Kept For Three Years And Shall Be Subject To Inspection By The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division At Any Time; To Require The Holder Of A Wine Distributor's Permit To Deliver Wine Within Three Days Of Receipt Of The Order; To Make It Unlawful For A Wine Distributor To Have A Financial Interest In Any Premises Upon Which Any Alcoholic Beverage Is Sold At Retail; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2828/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2828.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147824,"bill_number":"SB2829","title":"Oakley Training School; authorize downsizing or reorganization.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-27-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Permit The Downsizing Or Reorganization Of The Oakley Training School As A Secure Training School For Juvenile Delinquents; To Authorize Alternative Uses Of Columbia Training School And Oakley Training School Properties And Facilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2829/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2829.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147825,"bill_number":"SB2830","title":"Retirement; authorize counties to pay PERS employer contributions on net fee income of constables.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-11-106, 25-11-123 And 25-11-125, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Counties To Pay To The Public Employees' Retirement System The Required Employer Contributions On The Net Fee Income Of Each Constable Holding Office In The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2830/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2830.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147826,"bill_number":"SB2831","title":"Compulsory commitment of active tuberculosis cases to hospital; clarify procedures.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-33-3 And 41-33-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Local Health Officer To Detain Any Person Diagnosed As Having Active Tuberculosis In An Appropriate Place For Treatment, And To Prescribe Certain Procedures Relating To Such Detention; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2831/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2831.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147827,"bill_number":"SB2832","title":"Corrections; allow offenders convicted of small quantity drug violations to be eligible for trusty time allowance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-138.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Offenders Convicted Of Small Quantity Drug Violations To Be Eligible For Trusty Time Allowance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2832/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2832.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147828,"bill_number":"SB2833","title":"Public property; authorize DFA to exchange certain property between two public entities.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Exchange Of Certain Real Property Between The Board Of Supervisors Of Simpson County, Acting On Behalf Of The Simpson County Economic Development District, And The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Mississippi Department Of Mental Health, For Purposes Of Accommodating The Expansion Of The Magee Municipal Airport; To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Simpson County To Exchange Certain Real Property With A Certain Private Landowner, Subject To Certain Conditions Having Been Met Before The Transfer; To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Simpson County To Sell And Convey The Real Property Received From The Exchange With The Private Landowner To The City Of Magee, Subject To Certain Conditions Having Been Met Before The Sale And Conveyance; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2833/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2833.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147829,"bill_number":"SB2834","title":"Sixteenth section school land leases; delete responsibility of board of supervisors to approve or reject rental value amount of.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 29-3-1, 29-3-82, 29-3-29 And 19-3-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Responsibility Of The Board Of Supervisors To Approve Or Reject The Rental Value Amount Of Sixteenth Section School Land Leases; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-02-08","last_action":"Tabled","last_action_date":"2010-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2834/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2834.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147830,"bill_number":"SB2835","title":"Bonds; increase amount authorized for the Supplementary Rural Fire Truck Fund and the Rural Fire Truck Fund.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 136 Through 151, Chapter 1, Laws Of 2004 Third Extraordinary Session, As Last Amended By Section 7, Chapter 557, Laws Of 2009, To Increase The Amount Of Bonds That May Be Issued For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Supplementary Rural Fire Truck Fund And The Rural Fire Truck Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2835/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2835.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147831,"bill_number":"SB2836","title":"Boll Weevil Management Act; revise certain provisions relating to the administration of.","description":"An Act To Certify The Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation By The Bureau Of Plant Industry As The Administering Authority To Plan And Implement Boll Weevil Management Programs In This State; To Provide That The Administration, Planning And Implementation Of Boll Weevil Management Programs Shall Be Under The Jurisdiction Of The Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation; To Amend Section 69-37-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Management Of Boll Weevil Suppression, Pre-eradication, Eradication And Post-eradication Programs In The State Of Mississippi; To Provide For The Certification Of The Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation For The Management Of Those Programs; To Amend Section 69-37-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms As Used In This Act; To Amend Section 69-37-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 69-37-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 69-37-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 69-37-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Corporation, Upon Certification By The Bureau, To Enter Into Certain Agreements For The Purposes Of Carrying Out The Provisions Of This Act; To Specify The Eligibility Requirements To Be Met By The Board For Certification By The Bureau; To Provide For The Composition Of The Advisory Board; To Amend Section 69-37-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Corporation Shall Be Certified As The Official Administrative And Regulatory Body For All Mississippi Cotton Growers Upon A Determination By The Bureau That All Requirements For Certification Have Been Met; To Provide That The Bureau May Revoke The Certification Of The Corporation If Certain Requirements Are Not Met; To Amend Section 69-37-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That Votes In A Statewide Referendum Among Mississippi Cotton Growers On The Question Of Whether An Assessment Shall Be Levied On All Cotton Producers To Offset Certain Administrative Costs Be Counted On A Regional Basis; To Require The Bureau, At The Request Of The Corporation, To Authorize A Statewide Referendum Among All Mississippi Cotton Growers On The Question Of Whether An Assessment Shall Be Levied On All Cotton Growers To Offset The Costs Of Managing Boll Weevil Management Programs; To Require All Cotton Growers Having Membership In A Local Cotton Growers Association To Be Entitled To Vote In The Referendum; To Provide That Cotton Growers Must Grow Cotton In This State And Be A Member Of A Local Cotton Growers Association In Order To Be Eligible To Vote In Elections And Referenda Concerning Boll Weevil Management Practices; To Establish The Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation Trust Fund And Provide For Its Funding And Disbursement Of Funds; To Require That Any Unused Funds Remaining At The Completion Or Termination Of A Program Be Transferred And Deposited Into The Boll Weevil Management Fund For The Purpose Of Being Used If There Should Be A Future Occurrence Of A Boll Weevil Outbreak In The State; To Amend Section 69-37-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 69-37-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Any Recommendation By The Corporation To Modify The Assessment Fee Levied Upon Cotton Growers Be Submitted To And Approved By The Commissioner Of Agriculture And Commerce Before The Referendum Is Held; To Amend Section 69-37-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 69-37-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That Cotton Growers In Certain Regions Approved By Referendum The Implementation Of Certain Boll Weevil Management Programs; To Amend Section 69-37-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 69-37-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Sections 69-37-35 And 69-37-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 69-37-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Purpose For Disbursement Of Certain Funds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2836/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2836.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147832,"bill_number":"SB2837","title":"Distinctive license tag; revise purposes for which Boxing Commission may utilize fees from.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.190, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Portion Of The Fee Paid For The Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tag For Supporters Of Boxing Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Fund To The Credit Of The Mississippi Athletic Association; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2837/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2837.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147833,"bill_number":"SB2838","title":"School Employment Procedures Law; include assistant teachers under.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 37-9-103 And 37-9-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Assistant Teachers Shall Be Subject To The Same Procedures For Notification Of Nonreemployment Or Nonrenewal Of Contract As Other Licensed Teachers Under The School Employment Procedures Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2838/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2838.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147834,"bill_number":"SB2839","title":"Health Care Trust Fund and Health Care Expendable Fund; abolish and transfer assets to the State General Fund.","description":"An Act To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Make Temporary Borrowings In An Amount Not To Exceed $100,000,000,00 To Provide Funds For The State General Fund In Order To Alleviate The Deficit; To Amend Section 27-103-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision That Limits The Amounts That The Governor May Transfer From The Working Cash-stabilization Reserve Fund To Alleviate The Deficit; To Amend Section 43-13-405, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Abolish The Health Care Trust Fund And Provide That All Tobacco Settlement Installment Payments For Which The Use Or Purpose Is Not Restricted By The Terms Of The Tobacco Settlement Shall Be Deposited Into The State General Fund; To Amend Section 43-13-409, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Board Of Directors Of The Health Care Trust Fund And The Health Care Expendable Fund To Take Any Actions Necessary To Transfer The Assets Of The Health Care Trust Fund And The Health Care Expendable Fund To The State General Fund; To Amend Section 43-13-403, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Sections 43-13-401 And 43-15-407, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Declare Legislative Intent And Establish The Health Care Expendable Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2839/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2839.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147835,"bill_number":"SB2840","title":"Paid educational leave program for health care professions; revise conditions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-101-291, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Of The Paid Educational Leave Program For Certain Health Care Professions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2840/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2840.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147836,"bill_number":"SB2841","title":"Not guilty by reason of insanity; create presumption of continuing mental illness.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-13-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Under What Circumstances And How A Person Acquitted By Reason Of Insanity And Committed To Mental Treatment May Be Released From Confinement; To Create Section 41-21-88, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Director Of A Treatment Facility To Which A Patient Has Been Committed Subsequent To Being Found Not Guilty Of A Criminal Charge By Reason Of Insanity To Notify The Sheriff Of The County Of Destination And The Victim Before Release; To Amend Section 41-21-87, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform And To Require Notice Of Release To Persons For Whom A Restraining Order Has Been Issued To Protect; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-29","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2841/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2841.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147837,"bill_number":"SB2842","title":"Health Information Technology Act; enact.","description":"An Act To Be Known As The Health Information Technology Act; To Require All Agencies Of The State Engaged In The Delivery Or Provision Of Health Information Technology Services To Coordinate Between The Several State Agencies, With Private Nonprofit Corporations, And With Federally Funded Agencies To Prevent Unnecessary Duplication, Wasteful Expenditures Of State Funds; To Encourage The Development Of An Interoperative Statewide System Of Health Information Technology; To Require State Agencies, Before Acquiring Any Health Information Technology System, To Conduct A Survey Of All Health Information Technology Systems Within The Geographic Area For Which The Service Is Intended, And Analyze The Benefits Of Using Existing Providers; To Require The Department Of Information Technology Services To Review And Approve The Acquisition Of All Health Information Technology Services Before The Release Of Requests For Proposals Or The Execution Of Contracts For That Acquisition; To Provide That The Department Shall Not Grant Approval For The Acquisition Of Health Information Technology Systems Unless All Reasonable Efforts Have Been Made By The Agency To Use The Resources Of Existing Systems; To Amend Section 25-53-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specifically Include Electronic Health Records, Telemedicine, Electronic Prescribing And Other Forms Of Health Information Technology As Information Technology And Services For The Purposes Of The Department Of Information Technology Services Laws; To Amend Section 25-53-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specifically Include Health Information Technology Systems In The Definition Of Computer Equipment Or Services For The Purposes Of The Department Of Information Technology Services Laws; To Amend Section 25-53-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specifically Include Health Information Technology Systems In The Types Of Information Systems Installed Or Used By State Agencies For Which The Department Is Required To Provide For Maximum Compatibility Among The Systems; To Amend Section 25-53-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Approval By The Department Of The Acquisition Of Health Information Technology Systems By State Agencies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2842/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2842.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147838,"bill_number":"SB2843","title":"Municipal sales tax; remove provisions that require a commission to approve expenditures.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-241, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provisions That Establish A Commission That Must Approve Expenditures Of Revenue From The Special Sales Tax Authorized To Be Imposed By Municipalities With A Population Of 150,000 Or More; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2843/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2843.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147839,"bill_number":"SB2844","title":"Mississippi Department of Archives and History; may use certain funds to restore monuments at Vicksburg National Military Park.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Archives And History To Utilize Certain Funds For The Restoration Of Monuments, Markers And/or Tablets At The Vicksburg National Military Park Or Any Other Landmark In The City Of Vicksburg; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2844/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2844.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147840,"bill_number":"SB2845","title":"Governor; reduce the annual salary of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Annual Salary Of The Governor; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2845/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2845.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147841,"bill_number":"SB2846","title":"Public improvement districts; may construct and sell improvements without public bidding.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-31-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Public Improvement Districts To Acquire, Purchase, Construct, Improve, Lease And Sell Improvements Without The Necessity Of Public Bidding; To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2846/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2846.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147842,"bill_number":"SB2847","title":"Interest on real estate broker escrow accounts; authorize to be payable to certain real estate entities.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 73-35-103 And 73-35-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Interest On Certain Real Estate Broker Escrow Accounts To Be Payable To Any Chair Of Real Estate, Local Affiliate Of Habitat For Humanity International, Inc., Or Fuller Center For Housing, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2847/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2847.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147843,"bill_number":"SB2848","title":"Homeowner's Emergency Assistance Loan Program; establish under the Mississippi Home Corporation.","description":"An Act To Provide A Program For Homeowner's Emergency Assistance Administered By The Mississippi Home Corporation; To Authorize The Mississippi Home Corporation To Administer The Program; To Provide For Eligibility For Such Loans By Notice And Institution Of Foreclosure Proceedings; To Prescribe Eligibility Requirements For Assistance; To Provide For Making Of Assistance Payments To The Mortgagee On Behalf Of The Mortgagor; To Provide For Agreements For Repayment; To Provide For Post-assistance Counseling; To Create The Homeowner's Emergency Mortgage Assistance Fund; To Authorize Appropriation Into The Fund To Provide Start-up Costs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2848/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2848.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147844,"bill_number":"SB2849","title":"Recycling; local governments may establish recycling centers at regional correctional facilities and authorize DEQ to assist.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Establishment Of Regional Recycling Centers At Regional Correctional Facilities; To Amend Section 17-17-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Local Governments Solid Waste Assistance Fund May Be Used To Assist In The Establishment Of Regional Recycling Centers; To Amend Section 49-31-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Multimedia Pollution Prevention Program Of The Department Of Environmental Quality May Provide Assistance For Such Regional Recycling Centers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2849/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2849.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147845,"bill_number":"SB2850","title":"State Department of Rehabilitation Services perform criminal record background checks on employees and volunteers; authorize.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-33-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Department Of Rehabilitation Services To Perform Criminal Record Background Checks Or Other Neglect Checks On Employees, Volunteers Or Contract Workers; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2850/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2850.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147846,"bill_number":"SB2851","title":"State mental institutions; patients admitted less than 6 months not required to pay social security disability to the institution.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Patient Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits Who Is Admitted To A State Institution With The Expectation Of Remaining There For Six Months Or Less Shall Not Be Required To Pay Any Of Those Disability Benefits To The Institution For The Cost Of The Patient's Care And Maintenance; To Provide That Such A Patient Who Has Been In The Institution For More Than Six Months, Or A Patient Who Is Admitted To A State Mental Institution With The Expectation Of Remaining There For More Than Six Months, May Be Required To Pay All Or Part Of Those Disability Benefits To The Institution For The Cost Of The Patient's Care And Maintenance; To Provide That If The Patient Has Any Regular Expenses Outside Of The Institution, The Institution Shall Allow The Patient To Keep The Amount Of The Disability Benefits Needed By The Patient To Pay Those Expenses, And May Require The Patient To Pay Any Remainder Of The Disability Benefits To The Institution; To Require State Institutions In Which Those Patients Receive Care And Maintenance To Maintain Documentation Showing That The Amount Of The Patient's Disability Benefits Paid To The Institution Was Spent For The Care And Maintenance Of The Patient; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2851/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2851.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147847,"bill_number":"SB2852","title":"Proprietary School and College Registration law; provide for fees and agent permits.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 75-60-4 And 75-60-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To Levy Certain Fees As May Be Required For The Performance Of The Proprietary School And College Registration Law; To Amend Section 75-60-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Surety Bond To Be Posted By Applicants For Certificates Of Registration; To Amend Sections 75-60-19, 75-60-23, 75-60-25, 75-60-27, 75-60-29, 75-60-31, 75-60-33, 75-60-35 And 75-60-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Proprietary School Agent Permits, Fees And Agent Bonds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2852/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2852.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147848,"bill_number":"SB2853","title":"Random drug testing; require for TANF recipients.","description":"An Act To Require Random Drug Testing For Any Person Receiving Tanf Benefits; To Provide That Any Such Person Whose Test Results Are Positive Regarding The Presence Of Any Unlawful Drug In The Person's System Shall Be Ineligible To Receive Tanf For One Year; To Amend Sections 43-17-1 And 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2853/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2853.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147849,"bill_number":"SB2854","title":"High school alternative career track programs and diplomas; provide conditions for schools to offer.","description":"An Act To Codify Section 37-16-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For High School Career Option Programs And Career Track Curricula For Students Not Wishing To Pursue A Baccalaureate Degree; To Authorize Dual Enrollment And Dual Credit For Students Pursuing A Career Track; To Provide Certain Conditions For Students To Enroll In Career Track Programs; To Amend Section 37-15-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity And To Provide Certain Standards For Dual Enrollment-dual Credit Programs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2854/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2854.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147850,"bill_number":"SB2855","title":"Mississippi Athletic Commission; clarify authority to fine certain participants and official in events.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-75-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Authority Of The Mississippi Athletic Commission To Fine Boxers, Wrestlers, Trainers, Seconds, Managers, Promoters, Directors, Referees, Judges, Timekeepers Or Matchmakers For Willful Violation Of Rules And Regulations Of The Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2855/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2855.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147851,"bill_number":"SB2856","title":"Curbside voting; make it clear that it is authorized only on the day of the election.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make It Clear That Curbside Voting For Physically Disabled Voters May Only Be Utilized On The Day Of The Election; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2856/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2856.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147852,"bill_number":"SB2857","title":"Hunting; require safety program for use of trails in wildlife management areas during gun season.","description":"An Act To Provide A Penalty For Willfully Discharging A Firearm Toward The Dwelling Of Another And Causing Damage To The Dwelling Or Domesticated Animals Or Livestock; To Require The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Develop A Safety Program For Hiking, Horseback Riding And Walking Trails In Wildlife Management Areas; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2857/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2857.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147853,"bill_number":"SB2858","title":"Alcoholic beverages; authorize the direct shipment of certain wines to persons in this state.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 67-1-42, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Person Domiciled In A State Outside The State Of Mississippi That Possesses A Valid License In His State Of Domicile As An Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturer, Importer, Wholesaler Or Retailer, Or Its Equivalent, To Sell And Ship To Any Person In This State Any Manufactured Wine That Is Not Listed By The Division As A Part Of Its Inventory And Distribution Operation If The Person Obtains A Direct Shipper's Permit From The Department Of Revenue; To Provide For The Issuance Of Direct Shipper's Permits; To Require The Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit To Offer To Sell To The Department At Wholesale, Any Manufactured Wine That The Permittee Ships Into The State Of Mississippi In Excess Of 270 Liters During Any Period Of Twelve Consecutive Months And To Authorize The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division To List The Wine On Its Product Inventory For Sale; To Require A Person 21 Years Of Age Or Older To Sign For Wine Shipped By The Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit; To Require The Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit To Keep Certain Records; To Prohibit The Holder Of A Direct Shipper's Permit From Shipping Any Light Wine Or Beer Or Any Alcoholic Beverage Other Than Manufactured Wine Or Any Manufactured Wine That Is Listed By The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division As A Part Of Its Inventory And Distribution Operation; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Section; To Amend Sections 27-71-5, 27-71-7, 27-71-15 And 27-71-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set The Fee For The Issuance Of A Direct Shipper's Permit; To Levy A Tax Upon The Shipments Made By A Direct Shipper; To Levy A Tax Upon The Wine Received By A Permittee In This State From A Direct Shipper; To Require A Certain Amount Of The Taxes Levied To Be Deposited Into The Alcoholism Treatment And Rehabilitation Fund; To Amend Sections 67-1-41, 67-1-43, 67-1-45, 67-1-53, 67-1-55, 67-1-57, 67-1-73, 67-1-79, 97-31-47 And 97-31-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2858/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2858.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147854,"bill_number":"SB2859","title":"Sale or distribution of novelty lighters; prohibit and provide criminal penalties for.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Sale Or Distribution Of Novelty Lighters In Mississippi; To Provide Definitions; To Provide For Enforcement Of This Act; To Provide Criminal Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Create New Section 9-13-125, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Misdemeanor Of Practicing Court Reporting Without A License Or Temporary Permit; To Amend Section 9-13-123, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2859/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2859.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147855,"bill_number":"SB2860","title":"Medicaid program; make technical amendments to.","description":"An Act Relating To The Administration Of The Mississippi Medicaid Law; To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Division To Implement An Ambulatory Payment Classification (apc) Reimbursement Methodology For Outpatient Hospital Costs; To Allow The Division To Reimburse For More Than Two Innovator Multiple Source Drugs When Less Expensive Than The Generic Equivalent; To Lock-in Provider Rates At 1999 Levels; To Lock-in Nonstate Owned Nursing Facility Rates At Those Levels In Effect December 31, 2009; To Revise The Percentage Of Medicaid Beneficiaries Which May Be Enrolled In A Managed Care Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2860/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2860.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147856,"bill_number":"SB2861","title":"PEER Committee; create criminal offense and revise subpoena power.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 5-3-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Criminal Penalty For Contempt Of The Peer Committee And To Establish Proper Venue In Cases Arising Under This Provision; To Create Section 5-3-70, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish An Alternate Civil Penalty For Contempt Of The Committee; To Amend Section 25-61-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt The Peer Committee From The Scope Of Any Protective Orders Authorized By The Section; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2861/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2861.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147857,"bill_number":"SB2862","title":"Carrying a concealed weapon; revise qualification for retired law enforcement officers and delete prohibition in parks.","description":"An Act To Provide That Retired Law Enforcement Officers May Be Certified By The Mississippi Association Of Chiefs Of Police In Order To Carry A Concealed Weapon Without A Permit Under Federal Law; To Amend Section 45-9-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Prohibition Against Carrying A Weapon In Parks; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2862/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2862.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147858,"bill_number":"SB2863","title":"Bad check; revise fee for deferral of prosecution.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-19-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Fee Charged For Deferral Of Prosecution Under The Bad Check Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2863/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2863.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147859,"bill_number":"SB2864","title":"Law Enforcement Officers Disability Benefits Trust Fund; pay benefits to injured officer's employing government entity.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-2-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Benefits Payable From The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Disability Benefits Trust Fund Shall Be Paid To The Injured Officer's Employing Government Entity As Reimbursement For Salary Paid To The Officer During His Absence Due To His Injury In The Line Of Duty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2864/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2864.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147860,"bill_number":"SB2865","title":"Environmental Quality; require the department to identify all coal ash dam sites.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Environmental Quality To Identify And Publish The Locations Of All Coal Ash Dam Sites In The State And To Develop Regulations To Monitor Such Sites; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2865/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2865.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147861,"bill_number":"SB2866","title":"Elected judiciary and district attorneys; bring forward law relating to the annual salaries of.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Section 25-3-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Relating To The Annual Salaries Of The Elected Judiciary, District Attorneys And Legal Assistants, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2866/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2866.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147862,"bill_number":"SB2867","title":"Oil, gas and other minerals; clarify underground storage of natural gas, compressed air and carbon dioxide.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 53-3-153 And 53-3-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Authority Of The Oil And Gas Board To Authorize The Underground Storage Of Natural Gas, Compressed Air And Carbon Dioxide; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2867/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2867.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147863,"bill_number":"SB2868","title":"Public term contracts, public construction projects; provide certain conditions for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 31-7-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"construction Project\"; To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set Out The Conditions Under Which Agencies And Governing Authorities May Procure Term Contracts For Commodities And Equipment And Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantities Contracts For Public Construction; To Define Certain Terms; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2868/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2868.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147864,"bill_number":"SB2869","title":"Wildlife; require the Department of Wildlife to provide reasonable access in WMAs for handicapped hunters.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-148, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks Shall Provide Handicapped Hunters Reasonable Access To Hunting In Wildlife Management Areas; To Include The Use Of Mobility Related Devices; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2869/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2869.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147865,"bill_number":"SB2870","title":"Employment security; exclude certain services performed by individuals in the delivery or distribution of newspapers or shopping news.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 71-5-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude From The Term \"employment\" Under The Mississippi Employment Security Law, Certain Services Performed By An Individual In The Delivery Or Distribution Of Newspapers Or Shopping News Regardless Of Such Individuals Age; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2870/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2870.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147866,"bill_number":"SB2871","title":"Elections; require electors to present certain types of identification before being allowed to vote.","description":"An Act To Require Persons Who Appear To Vote In Person At A Polling Place Or The Registrar's Office To Identify Themselves By Presenting Certain Types Of Identification To An Election Manager Or The Registrar Before They Are Allowed To Vote; To Authorize The Issuance Of Mississippi Voter Identification Cards To Certain Registered Voters; To Provide For The Form Of Such Identification Cards; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-541 And 23-15-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 23-15-627, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Agents Of The Elector From The List Of Persons Who May Orally Request An Absentee Ballot On Behalf Of The Elector; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2871/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2871.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147867,"bill_number":"SB2872","title":"DUI; authorize constables to administer test.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-11-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Constables To Administer Dui Tests; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2872/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2872.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147868,"bill_number":"SB2873","title":"Child support; court may deviate from guidelines for child care expenses in certain cases.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-19-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Court To Deviate From Child Support Guidelines For The Payment Of Child Care Expenses In Cases Where The Obligee Spouse Is Employed Or Disabled; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2873/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2873.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147869,"bill_number":"SB2874","title":"Computer and electronic waste; require management plan for recycling and disposal.","description":"An Act To Provide A Program For The Recycling And Disposal Of Computer And Electronic Solid Waste; To Require Each State Agency To Implement Such Program; To Provide For The Sale Or Donation Of Such Equipment; To Create A Computer And Electronic Recycling Fund; To Provide For The Disbursement Of Fund Proceeds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2874/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2874.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147870,"bill_number":"SB2875","title":"Environmental Quality; require commission to adopt rules on radon control.","description":"An Act Requiring The Commission On Environmental Quality To Adopt Rules For Radon Control; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2875/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2875.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147871,"bill_number":"SB2876","title":"Environmental Quality; require greenhouse gas inventory and voluntary registry.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Environmental Quality To Prepare An Inventory Of Greenhouse Gases And A Voluntary Registry Of Greenhouse Gas Emissions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2876/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2876.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147872,"bill_number":"SB2877","title":"Environmental justice; require meaningful involvement of all people in siting process.","description":"An Act To Require The Fair Treatment And Meaningful Involvement Of All People Regardless Of Race, Color, National Origin Or Income With Regard To The Development And Enforcement Of Environmental Laws And The Siting Of Certain Facilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2877/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2877.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147873,"bill_number":"SB2878","title":"Absentee ballot; require ballots to be sent automatically to persons 65 years of age or older upon written request.","description":"An Act To Require County Registrars To Keep A List Of All Persons Who Receive An Absentee Ballot For The Reason That They Are 65 Years Of Age Or Older And Who Have Expressed In Writing Their Desire To Receive Ballots For Future Elections; To Require The Commissioners Of Election To Purge Such List Prior To Each Election; To Require The Registrar To Send A Ballot To All Persons On The Purged List By No Later Than 40 Days Prior To The Election; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2878/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2878.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147874,"bill_number":"SB2879","title":"Absentee ballots; revise the manner in which absentee ballots are counted.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-637 And 23-15-639, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Registrar Shall Keep All Absentee Ballots He Receives By 5:00 P.m. On The Date Preceding The Election And Deliver Them To The Commissioners Of Election, In The Case Of General Elections, And Designated Members Of The County Executive Committee, In The Case Of Primary Elections, By Not Later Than 9:00 P.m. On The Day Of The Election; To Require The Registrar To Prepare A List Of The Persons Who Are Registered To Vote In The Precinct And Who Lawfully Cast An Absentee Ballot And Deliver The List To Each Precinct Before The Polls Open On Election Day; To Require The Election Managers At Each Precinct To Note All Persons On The List Who Appeared In Person And Voted At The Election; To Require The Election Managers To Deliver The List With Notations Of Those Who Voted In Person To The Appropriate Election Officials As Soon As Possible After The Polls Have Closed; To Provide That The Commissioners Of Election Or The Designated County Executive Committee Members Shall Examine The Absentee Ballot Envelopes And Ballots At A Meeting Held For That Purpose Not Later Than 9:00 A.m. On The Day Of The Election; To Require The Rejection Of The Absentee Ballots Of Those Who Voted In Person And For Other Reasons For Which Absentee Ballots May Be Rejected; To Provide That Such Election Officials Shall Count The Absentee Ballots And Add The Votes To The Appropriate Precinct Totals Before The Vote Is Certified; To Amend Sections 23-15-641, 23-15-643 And 23-15-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2879/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2879.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147875,"bill_number":"SB2880","title":"Elections; qualified elector may vote absentee for any reason.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-627 And 23-15-713, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Qualified Electors To Vote By Absentee Ballot For Any Reason; To Amend Section 23-15-653, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Registrars' Offices To Remain Open From 7:00 A.m. To 7:00 P.m. On The Three Saturdays Prior To Each Election; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2880/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2880.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147876,"bill_number":"SB2881","title":"Appropriation; Attorney General - Boys and Girls Clubs of America from tobacco funds; FY 2011.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Tobacco Litigation Health Care Expendable Funds To The Office Of The Attorney General For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Support The Boys And Girls Clubs Of America Located In The State Of Mississippi, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2881/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2881.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147877,"bill_number":"SB2882","title":"Public schools; require certain appropriate conduct by students.","description":"An Act To Require Certain Appropriate Conduct By All Students In Public Schools In Certain Circumstances; To Require City And County School Boards To Provide For Incorporation Of Such Requirements Into Any Existing Discipline Policy Or Policies Or Any Code Of Conduct Of The School System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2882/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2882.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147878,"bill_number":"SB2883","title":"Appropriations; tobacco litigation funds, supplemental health insurance for law enforcement; FY2011.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From The Health Care Expendable Fund To The Department Of Finance And Administration For The Purpose Of Paying For Supplemental Health Insurance For Law Enforcement Officers Employed By The State Of Mississippi Who Desire To Participate In An Optional Supplemental Health Insurance Program, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2883/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2883.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147879,"bill_number":"SB2884","title":"Regional Alternative School Pilot Program (R.A.S.P.); authorize under Division of Youth Services.","description":"An Act To Create A \"regional Alternative School Pilot Program (r.a.s.p.)\" In Noxubee County Which Shall Be An Interdiction Residential Program For Children Grades 9 Through 12 Who Are Not Appropriate For Referral To Local Alternative School Programs; To Provide For The Administration Of Said Program By The Division Of Youth Services Of The Department Of Human Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2884/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2884.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147880,"bill_number":"SB2885","title":"Sixteenth Section school land; limit rent increases on farm residential land.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 29-3-63 And 29-3-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Annual Rental For Sixteenth Section School Land Classified As Farm Residential Land Shall Not Be Increased To An Amount Exceeding 5% Of The Current Market Value Of Agricultural Land In The County In Which The Lease Is Located; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2885/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2885.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147881,"bill_number":"SB2886","title":"Retirement; school districts may pay health insurance premium of retirees employed as school bus drivers.","description":"An Act To Authorize Public School Districts To Pay With Local Funds The Full Cost Of The Health Insurance Premiums For Retired Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Are Employed As School Bus Drivers By The School Districts; To Amend Section 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Any Retiree, Regardless Of Age, To Be Employed By A Public School District As A School Bus Driver And Draw A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System If The Annual Compensation For Such Employment Does Not Exceed $10,000.00 Per Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2886/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2886.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147882,"bill_number":"SB2887","title":"Traffic offenses; clarify payment of fine when defendant fails to appear.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Payment Of A Fine For Traffic Offense When A Defendant Fails To Appear In Court; To Clarify The Authority Of Local Governments To Enter Into Collection Agreements To Collect A Cash Appearance Bond In The Event The Defendant Fails To Appear; To Amend Section 19-3-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 21-17-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By House Bill No. 1331 And Senate Bill No. 2415, 2010 Regular Session, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2887/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2887.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147883,"bill_number":"SB2888","title":"Certified emergency telecommunicators; require continuing education for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Continuing Education For Certified Emergency Telecommunicators; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2888/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2888.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147884,"bill_number":"SB2889","title":"Delinquent utility bills; revise collection procedures for certain.","description":"An Act To Create A New Procedure To Assist In The Collection Of Delinquent Municipal, County, District Utility And Rural Water And Other Utility Bills To Include Water Authorities, Water Associations, And Rural Electric Power Associations; To Repeal Section 17-25-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Being Duplicative; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2889/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2889.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147885,"bill_number":"SB2890","title":"Bail bonds; clarify Victims of Domestic Violence Fund fee.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Section 83-39-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment In Order To Clarify The Imposition And Potential Refund Of The Victims Of Domestic Violence Fund Assessment In Certain Criminal Cases; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2890/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2890.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147886,"bill_number":"SB2891","title":"DNA testing; revise in context of post-conviction relief.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-49-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Post-conviction Dna Testing Of Prisoners, Create A Short Title And Statement Of Purpose Therefor, And To Revise Definitions; To Create New Section 99-49-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Filing Of A Motion For Post-conviction Dna Testing; To Create New Sections 99-49-103 And 99-49-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose Certain Requirements On The Filing Of Such A Motion; To Create New Section 99-49-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Circumstances Under Which Such A Motion May Be Filed; To Create New Section 99-49-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Filing Of Such A Motion In Certain Cases; To Create New Section 99-49-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Procedure For Consideration Of A Motion Under The Act; To Create New Section 99-49-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Filing Of A Motion Under The Act Constitutes Consent For Obtaining A Dna Sample Which May Be Entered Into Databases; Constitutes Waiver Of Any Statute Of Limitations On Any Additional Crimes In Which The Movant May Be Implicated By The Analysis Of His Dna; And To Specify In What Was Test Results Shall Be Disseminated; To Create New Section 99-49-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Payment Of Costs; To Amend Sections 99-39-5, 99-39-7, 99-39-9, 99-39-11 And 99-39-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2891/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2891.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147887,"bill_number":"SB2892","title":"Wastewater; remove revisions to the individual on-site wastewater disposal system law.","description":"An Act To Remove Revisions To The Mississippi On-site Wastewater Disposal System Law In Sections 41-67-1, 41-67-2, 41-67-3, 41-67-5 Through 41-67-11, 41-67-15, 41-67-25, 41-67-27 And 41-67-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, That Went Into Effect July 1, 2009; To Amend Section 41-67-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Legislative Intent; To Amend Section 41-67-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Certain Definitions; To Amend Section 41-67-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove References To Certified Professional Evaluators And Maintenance Providers; To Amend Section 41-67-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Prohibition Against Temporary Water Service Connections; To Amend Section 41-67-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time Required For The Department Of Health To Respond To Requests; To Restore The Two-acre Exemption For Individual On-site Wastewater Disposal Systems; To Amend Section 41-67-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 41-67-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Restore The Requirement That A Private Water Supply Well Shall Be At A Higher Elevation Than A Disposal System; To Amend Section 41-67-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Certain Certification Requirements For Alternative Disposal Systems; To Amend Section 41-67-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Certain Requirements For Temporary Disposal Systems; To Amend Section 41-67-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement That The Department Of Health Shall Not Approve Any System That Does Not Comply With A County Or Municipal Ordinance; To Amend Section 41-67-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete References To Certain Terms; To Amend Section 41-67-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete References To Certain Terms; To Amend Section 41-67-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Administrative Fine For Certain Violations; To Amend Section 41-67-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 41-67-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Procedures For Conducting Reviews Requested By Persons Aggrieved By A Decision To Not Approve A Wastewater Disposal System; To Repeal Section 41-67-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Certification Of Maintenance Providers; To Repeal Section 41-67-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Certification Of Professional Evaluators; To Repeal Section 41-67-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires A License For A Person Operating As A Pumper Removing And Disposing Of Septic Tank Sludge; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2892/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2892.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147888,"bill_number":"SB2893","title":"Growth and Prosperity Act; revise the data upon which supervisors districts are determined eligible for the program.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-80-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"eligible Supervisors District\" Under The Growth And Prosperity Act To Include Those Supervisors Districts In Which 30% Or More Of Such District's Population Is At Or Below The Federal Poverty Level According To The Latest Official Data Compiled By The United States Census Bureau; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2893/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2893.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147889,"bill_number":"SB2894","title":"Tuition; waive at universities and colleges for children and spouses of deceased and disabled veterans.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Waiver Of Tuition And Required Fees At The State Institutions Of Higher Learning And Community And Junior Colleges For The Children Or Spouse Of Deceased Veterans Of The United States Armed Forces Or The Mississippi National Guard Who Were Killed In The Line Of Duty And The Children Or Spouse Of Certain Disabled Veterans Of The United States Armed Forces Or The Mississippi National Guard; To Require Applications For A Waiver To Include Documentation Concerning The Deceased Veteran's Death Or The Veteran's Disability; To Provide That Tuition May Be Waived For Both Full-time And Part-time Students; To Provide That The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Shall Be The Administering Agency Of The Tuition Waiver Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2894/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2894.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147890,"bill_number":"SB2895","title":"Certificate of title; if the original is mailed to a lienholder, a duplicate shall be mailed to the owner only upon his request.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-21-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Cases Where The Original Certificate Of Title To A Motor Vehicle Or A Mobile Home Is Delivered To A Lienholder, A Duplicate Certificate Of Title Shall Be Mailed To The Owner Upon The Request Of The Owner; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2895/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2895.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147891,"bill_number":"SB2896","title":"Counties; shall adopt a fire prevention code requiring installation of smoke detectors.","description":"An Act To Require The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County To Adopt A Fire Prevention Code, Applicable To All Residential And Commercial Buildings, With Standards That Require At A Minimum The Installation Of Smoke Detectors; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2896/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2896.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147892,"bill_number":"SB2897","title":"Law Enforcement Officers Death Benefits Trust Fund; expand coverage to include emergency management personnel.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-2-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Coverage Of The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund To Include Death Benefits For Emergency Management Agency Personnel; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2897/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2897.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147893,"bill_number":"SB2898","title":"Public property; authorize DFA to sell or lease Jefferson Street properties.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Sell Or Lease Certain State-owned Real Property Known As The Jefferson Street Properties, Subject To Certain Conditions, To A Certain Designee; To Authorize The Exercise Of Certain Rights By The Purchaser Or By The State Regarding The Sale Or Lease Of The Property Under This Act; To Provide For The Repeal Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2898/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2898.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147894,"bill_number":"SB2899","title":"Board on Law Enforcement Standards and Training; revise qualification for certain officers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-6-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Qualifications To Be Designated As A Law Enforcement Officer For Part-time Officers Having A Certain Level Of Experience; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2899/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2899.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147895,"bill_number":"SB2900","title":"Auto liability insurance; prohibit courts from reducing or suspending the penalty for failure to have proof of insurance.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Courts From Reducing, Suspending, Or Suspending The Execution Of The Penalty For Failure To Have Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance; To Delete The Provision Allowing A Person To Reduce The Penalty By Showing The Court Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance That Was Not In Effect At The Time Of The Citation; To Amend Sections 21-23-7 And 99-19-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2900/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2900.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147896,"bill_number":"SB2901","title":"Child support; authorize chancery judge to assess cost of confinement for person in jail for delinquent child support.","description":"An Act To Provide That A Chancery Judge May Assess A Delinquent Child Support Parent Serving Time For Contempt For The County's Cost Of Confinement; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2901/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2901.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147897,"bill_number":"SB2902","title":"Attorney's fees; owed in suits for certain failures to pay amount when due.","description":"An Act To Provide For Payment Of Reasonable Attorney's Fees To The Prevailing Party In A Lawsuit Based On A Contract, Promissory Note Or Other Writing That Does Not Provide For The Payment Of Attorney's Fees In The Event Of Default Under Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2902/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2902.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147898,"bill_number":"SB2903","title":"U.S. Highway 72; authorize MDOT to construct an interchange and railroad overpass in Marshall County.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Construct An Interchange And Railroad Overpass On U.s. Highway 72 In Marshall County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2903/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2903.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147899,"bill_number":"SB2904","title":"Parole supervision fees; increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-7-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Monthly Fee That Must Be Paid By Offenders Who Are On Probation, Parole, Earned-release Supervision, Post-release Supervision, Earned Probation Or Any Other Offenders Who Are Under Field Supervision; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2904/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2904.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147900,"bill_number":"SB2905","title":"Department of Finance and Administration; shall place a moratorium on the acquisition of real property within the City of Jackson.","description":"An Act To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Place A Moratorium On The Acquisition Of Any Real Property Within The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, And To Prohibit The Relocation Of Any State Agency Located Within The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, To Any Locality Outside The City Of Jackson, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2905/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2905.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147901,"bill_number":"SB2906","title":"Mental commitment; revise 72-hour hold procedures and authorize Crisis Intervention Teams.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-21-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Chancery Court Has Jurisdiction In Commitment Proceedings Except In Cases Of Pending Felony Charges; To Amend Section 41-21-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Use Of The 72-hour Hold Procedures And Authorize Use Of Crisis Intervention Teams; To Amend Section 41-21-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Commitment Hearings May Be Held At The Location Where The Respondent Is Being Held; To Create New Section 41-4-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Implementation Of Crisis Intervention Teams; To Provide That Crisis Intervention Teams Be Operated Within Local Catchment Areas Served By Certain Law Enforcement Agencies; To Provide That Only One Licensed Medical Facility Will Serve As A Single Point Of Entry For A Crisis Intervention Team Catchment Area; To Authorize Certain Trained Law Enforcement Officers To Take Into Custody Persons With Substantial Likelihood Of Bodily Harm For The Purpose Of Emergency Treatment In A Licensed Medical Facility Serving As A Single Point Of Entry; To Exempt Law Enforcement Officers From Civil And Criminal Liability For Detaining A Mentally Ill Person In Good Faith; To Authorize Certain Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners And Certain Qualified Physician Assistants To Hold A Patient For Treatment In A Licensed Medical Facility Serving As A Single Point Of Entry; To Exempt Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners And Psychiatric Physician Assistants From Civil And Criminal Liability For Detaining A Mentally Ill Person In Good Faith; To Provide For Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Services Operated By A Licensed Medical Facility That Is Serving As The Single Point Of Entry For A Crisis Intervention Team Catchment Area; To Require That Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Services Provide Beds Needed For Extended Treatment And To Require That These Beds Be Licensed By The State Board Of Health; To Provide That A Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Service May Provide Treatment Of A Person With Mental Illness Up To But Not Exceeding 72 Hours; To Amend Section 41-4-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Board Of Mental Health Shall Have Quarterly Meetings; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died In Conference","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2906/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2906.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147902,"bill_number":"SB2907","title":"Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund; authorize the issuance of bonds for.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of $10,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Small Municipalities And Limited Population Counties Fund; To Amend Section 57-1-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of The Proceeds Of Certain Bonds May Be Utilized By The Mississippi Development Authority To Reimburse Certain Costs Related To The Administration Of The Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2907/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2907.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147903,"bill_number":"SB2908","title":"Mississippi Health Information Network; establish and empower board of directors.","description":"An Act To Establish The Mississippi Health Information Network Exchange(m-hin) To Promote The Use Of Health Information Technology And Exchange Of Information To Improve Health Care Quality And Efficiency; To Prescribe The Membership Of The Board Of Directors Of The M-hin And Its Organization; To Empower The Board To Employ An Executive Director, Prescribe Powers And Duties And Adopt Rules And Regulations To Implement The Purpose Of The M-hin; To Provide For Limitation Of Liability Of The Board And The M-hin; To Provide For Property Rights Of Information And Data To The M-hin; To Provide For Confidentiality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2908/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2908.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147904,"bill_number":"SB2909","title":"Internet; Web site host may be liable for anonymous defamatory postings.","description":"An Act Concerning The Posting Of Certain Internet Messages; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2909/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2909.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147905,"bill_number":"SB2910","title":"Motor Vehicle Commission; authorize enforcement of provisions regarding return of inventory upon termination of franchise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-17-141, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Motor Vehicle Commission To Enforce The Provisions Of This Section When Disputes Arise Between New Motor Vehicle Dealers And Manufacturers And Distributors Regarding The Return Of Vehicle Inventory, Parts, Equipment, Tools And Signs Upon Termination Or Nonrenewal Of A Franchise; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2910/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2910.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147906,"bill_number":"SB2911","title":"Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize an additional round for counties and municipalities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 17-23-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Additional Round Of Fire Trucks For Counties And Municipalities Under The Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; To Amend Section 19-5-167, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Voting Requirement For The Board Of Commissioners Of A Fire Protection District From A Unanimous Vote To A Majority Vote When Adopting A Resolution To Reduce The Boundaries To Exclude A Portion Of That District Annexed By A Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2911/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2911.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147907,"bill_number":"SB2912","title":"Trusties who are authorized to accumulate additional earned time; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-138.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Offender Who Has Been Convicted Of Certain Drug Crimes And Is In Trusty Status May Be Awarded Additional Trusty Earned Time; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2912/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2912.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147908,"bill_number":"SB2913","title":"Wildlife; establish liquidated civil damages to the state for violations of game laws.","description":"An Act To Create Funding For The Youth Participation Initiative; To Establish Liquidated Civil Damages To The State For Unlawful Killing, Possession, Or Taking Of Wild Animals, Wild Birds, Or Fish; To Amend Section 49-7-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Civil Forfeitures For Headlighting Deer; To Amend Sections 49-7-251, 49-7-253 And 49-7-257, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2913/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2913.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147909,"bill_number":"SB2914","title":"Hunting; increase fines for trespass and conform hunting on lands of another without permission.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-17-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Penalty For Trespass; To Amend Section 49-7-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Hunting On The Lands Of Another Without Permission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2914/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2914.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147910,"bill_number":"SB2915","title":"State Port Authority; extend repealer on authority to use design-build method of contracting.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 59-5-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The State Port Authority At Gulfport To Use The Design-build Method Of Contracting For Certain Purposes, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On This Section From July 1, 2010, To July 1, 2013; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2915/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2915.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147911,"bill_number":"SB2916","title":"Oyster vessels; authorize Commission on Marine Resources to transfer vessel license to another vessel under certain conditions.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-15-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Marine Resources To Transfer Oyster Vessel License To Another Vessel Under Certain Conditions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2916/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2916.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147912,"bill_number":"SB2917","title":"Saltwater fishing license; require lifetime license for persons 65 and older for a one-time fee.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-15-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Lifetime Saltwater Sports Fishing License For Persons 65 Or Older For A Limited One-time Fee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2917/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2917.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147913,"bill_number":"SB2918","title":"Hunting; require person using elevated hunting stands to use safety harness.","description":"An Act To Require Persons Using Certain Types Of Elevated Hunting Stands To Use A Full Body Safety Harness; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Failed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2918/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2918.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147914,"bill_number":"SB2919","title":"Wild hogs; prohibit transportation of live wild hogs within the state.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-140, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Transportation Of Live Wild Hogs Within The State; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2919/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2919.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147915,"bill_number":"SB2920","title":"Open records law; revise maximum waiting period for production of records.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-61-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Maximum Waiting Period For Production Of Records Under An Open Records Request; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2920/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2920.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147916,"bill_number":"SB2921","title":"Law enforcement officers; protect from liability during funeral escorts.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-46-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Definitions Under The Tort Claims Act; To Amend Section 11-46-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Same Immunity For Law Enforcement Officers Escorting A Funeral Procession As The Officer Would Possess While In The Performance Of Official Duty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2921/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2921.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147917,"bill_number":"SB2922","title":"Hunting; allow the use of crossbows during deer and turkey seasons.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Use Of A Crossbow During Open Seasons On Deer And Turkey; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2922/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2922.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147918,"bill_number":"SB2923","title":"Domestic violence; revise elements of the offense.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Offense Of Assault As Constituting Domestic Violence And To Include Strangulation Within The Offense; To Amend Section 99-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Children Of The Parties As Possible Victims Of Domestic Violence; To Amend Section 99-5-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A 24-hour Cooling-off Period; To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Minimum One-year Sentence Before A Person Convicted Of Aggravated Domestic Violence Is Eligible For Parole; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2923/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2923.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147919,"bill_number":"SB2924","title":"Funeral service/directing license; revise certain requirements for reinstatement after expiration.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-11-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That The Applicant For Reinstatement Of A License For The Practice Of Funeral Service Or Funeral Directing More Than Five Years After The License Expired Must Pass An Examination By The State Board Of Funeral Service; To Provide That The Maximum Total Amount Of All Fees Required To Be Paid For Reinstatement Of A License Shall Not Exceed Five Hundred Dollars, Regardless Of How Long The License Has Been Expired; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2924/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2924.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147920,"bill_number":"SB2925","title":"Oysters; prohibit discharge of human waste and require marine sanitation devices for oyster harvesting vessels.","description":"An Act To Prohibit The Discharge Of Human Waste In The Marine Waters Of The State From A Vessel While The Vessel Is Used To Harvest Or Transport Oysters; To Require Vessels That Harvest Or Transport Oysters To Have Approved Marine Sanitation Devices; To Provide Requirements For Such Devices; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2925/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2925.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147921,"bill_number":"SB2926","title":"Municipal judges; may require cash bond.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-23-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That A Municipal Judge May Require A Cash Bond; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2926/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2926.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147922,"bill_number":"SB2927","title":"Use tax; person soliciting remote sales through representatives in this state is subject to use tax.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-67-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Doing Business In This State Who Makes A Remote Sale Is Subject To The Power Of This State To Levy And Collect The Use Tax When The Person Solicits Or Transacts Business In This State By Employees, Independent Contractors, Agents Or Other Representatives; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2927/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2927.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147923,"bill_number":"SB2928","title":"Transportation; transfer law enforcement duties of MDOT to the Department of Public Safety.","description":"An Act To Transfer Law Enforcement Personnel And Law Enforcement Duties Of The Mississippi Department Of Transportation Related To The Motor Carrier Regulatory Law To The Motor Carrier Division Of The Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol Within The Mississippi Department Of Public Safety; To Amend Sections 77-7-16 And 45-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 77-1-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provided For The Employment Of Personnel By The Public Service Commission To Enforce The Motor Carrier Regulatory Law; To Repeal Section 77-1-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provided For The Transfer Law Enforcement Personnel Of Motor Carrier Regulatory Law To The Mississippi Department Of Transportation From The Public Service Commission; To Repeal Section 77-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorize The Public Service Commission To Provide For The Payment Of Employees Enforcing The Motor Carrier Regulatory Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2928/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2928.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147924,"bill_number":"SB2929","title":"\"Truth in Grading Act\"; create to require the State Board of Education to adopt a uniform grading policy for the state.","description":"An Act To Create The \"truth In Grading Act\"; To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop And Adopt A Uniform Grading System; To Prescribe Certain Criteria That Must Be Included In The Uniform Grading System; To Require The Board To Adopt Appropriate Equivalents For Advanced Placement And College Courses, International Baccalaureate Diploma Courses And Honors Courses; To Allow Weighted Credit For Advanced Placement And International Baccalaureate Courses, Subject To Certain Conditions Being Met; To Permit The Local School Board To Decide Whether To Adopt A Policy Allowing High School Students To Take College Courses For Weighted Credit Equal To The Numeric Grade Awarded In Certain Advanced Placement Courses; To Require Local School Districts To Meet Certain Statutory Requirements For Approval Of Courses To Be Designated As Dual Enrollment Courses; To Provide That The State Board Of Education Shall Approve Courses For Dual Enrollment For The Purpose Of Assigning A Numeric Grade Value Based On Certain Conditions; To Provide Each Local School Board The Option Of Requiring A Uniform Grading Policy To Elementary Schools In The District; To Require Those School Boards Exercising The Option To Adopt Appropriate Equivalents That Are Representative Of The Age And Grade Level Curriculum Of The Students To Whom The Grading Policy Applies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2929/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2929.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147925,"bill_number":"SB2930","title":"Nonsettling-manufacturer cigarette fee; collect from distributor in the same manner as the tobacco excise tax.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-70-5 And 27-70-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Fee Imposed On The Cigarettes Of Manufacturers That Did Not Sign A Tobacco Settlement Agreement Shall Not Apply To Cigarettes That Are Sold, Purchased Or Otherwise Distributed In This State For Sale Outside This State; To Provide That The Fee Imposed On Such Cigarettes Shall Be Collected From Cigarette Distributors In The Same Manner As The Excise Tax On Cigarettes; To Provide That Cigarette Distributors Shall Be Eligible For A Refund Of The Fee Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide Penalties For Cigarette Distributors Who Violate The Provisions Of The Law That Impose The Fee On Nonsettling-manufacturer Cigarettes; To Amend Section 27-69-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Information In Permits Issued Under The Tobacco Tax Law May Be Disclosed To The Holder Of A Wholesalers Permit And To Law Enforcement Agencies Of The State Or Any Political Subdivision Of The State; To Amend Section 27-69-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If Any Wholesaler Subject To The Provisions Of The Tobacco Tax Law Shall Cease To Do Business In The State Of Mississippi, He Shall Be Allowed A Refund Of The Tax Paid On Cigarettes In His Possession; To Repeal Sections 27-70-11, 27-70-13, 27-70-15, 27-70-17 And 27-70-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Impose A Fee On Nonsettling Cigarette Manufacturers, Provide For The Computation And Notice Of The Fee To Such Manufacturers, Require Such Manufacturers To Certify Their Compliance With The Fee Requirement, Provide For A Directory Of Certified Cigarette Manufacturers, Require Certain Cigarette Manufacturers To Prepay A Fee And Require Certain Cigarette Manufacturers To Register With The Attorney General; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2930/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2930.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147926,"bill_number":"SB2931","title":"Mississippi Pharmacy Practice Act; revise definitions and clarify permitting for nonresident pharmacists.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-21-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Definitions Under The Mississippi Pharmacy Practice Act; To Amend Section 73-21-106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Permitting Requirements For Nonresident Pharmacies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2931/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2931.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147927,"bill_number":"SB2932","title":"Premium finance companies; insurer shall furnish certain information when insurance contract is cancelled.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 81-21-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Whenever A Financed Insurance Contract Is Cancelled, The Insurer Shall Furnish To The Premium Finance Company A Report With An Itemization Of The Unearned Premiums Under The Policy That Includes A Detailed Mathematical Summary Of The Computation Of The Return Premium; To Amend Section 81-21-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Correct An Error In A Definition; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2932/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2932.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147928,"bill_number":"SB2933","title":"Section captions; generally editorial in nature.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 1-3-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Editorial Nature Of Section Captions Unless Specifically Provided Otherwise By Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2933/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2933.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147929,"bill_number":"SB2934","title":"Animal cruelty; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-41-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Misdemeanor Offense Of Cruelty To Animals; To Amend Section 97-41-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Offense Of Aggravated Cruelty To A Dog Or Cat, And To Provide That The Third Offense Shall Be A Felony; To Amend Section 97-41-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Seizure Of Animals Believed To Be Subject To Neglect Or Abuse; To Amend Section 97-41-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Disposition Of Animals Seized Under The Act; To Amend Section 97-41-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Definitions; To Amend Section 97-41-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Exemptions From Criminal Liability Under The Act; To Amend Section 97-41-17, To Provide For The Disposition Of Animals In The Possession Of A Person Who Is Arrested At The Time Of Arrest; To Create New Section 97-41-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Immunity From Liability For Those Who In Good Faith Report Suspected Violations Of The Act; To Create New Section 97-41-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Immunity Of Veterinarians Who Report Suspected Abuse; To Create New Section 97-41-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Exemptions From Criminal Liability In Cases Of Natural Or Man-made Disaster; To Repeal Section 97-41-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Seizure And Disposition Of Abused And Neglected Animals; To Repeal Section 97-41-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Malicious Injury To Dog And Cats; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2934/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2934.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147930,"bill_number":"SB2935","title":"Department of Information Technology Services; establish a State Data Center and require state agencies to virtualize servers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-53-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Department Of Information Technology Services To Manage A State Data Center; To Direct That All State Agencies With More Than 10 Servers Are Required To Virtualize Their Servers Through The State Data Center; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2935/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2935.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147931,"bill_number":"SB2936","title":"Pearl River Valley Water Supply District; restrict zoning powers and duties.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 51-9-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Zoning Ordinances And Regulations Of The Counties And Municipalities Within The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District Shall Supersede Those Of The District; To Provide That The Pearl River Valley Water Supply District May Utilize The Zoning Ordinances And Regulations Of Those Counties And Municipalities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2936/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2936.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147932,"bill_number":"SB2937","title":"Manslaughter; increase maximum sentence.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Sentence For A Person Convicted Of Manslaughter; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2937/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2937.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147933,"bill_number":"SB2938","title":"Emergency 911 law; include fees for Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and prepaid cell phones/extend repealer.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 19-5-303, 19-5-313, 19-5-319, 19-5-331 Through 19-5-341, 19-5-359 And 19-5-361, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Emergency 911 Telecommunications Services And Provide For The Collection Of Service Charges; To Amend Reenacted Section 19-5-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definitions Of Certain Terms As They Relate To The Emergency 911 Telecommunications Law; To Amend Reenacted Section 19-5-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Collection Of A Fee For Voice Over Internet Protocol (voip); To Amend Reenacted Section 19-5-333, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Membership Of The Commercial Mobile Radio Service (cmrs) Board; To Amend Reenacted Section 19-5-361, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Voip Service Suppliers In The Provision That Provides Liability Limitations To Other Emergency Service Suppliers; To Amend Section 19-5-371, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Reenacted Sections; To Create A New Section To Provide For The Collection And Remittance Of Prepaid Wireless E911 Charges, And To Provide Liability Protections To Providers And Sellers Of Prepaid Wireless Telecommunications Services; To Create A New Section To Require Certain Emergency Telecommunicators To Complete Continuing Education Courses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2938/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2938.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147934,"bill_number":"SB2939","title":"Appeal bond; set the maximum amount for appeals from decisions of local governments as to taxes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-51-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Amount Of The Appeal Bond Required For An Appeal From A Decision By A Board Of Supervisors Or Municipal Authorities As To The Assessment Of Taxes Shall Be Not Less Than $100.00 Nor More Than $10,000.00; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2939/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2939.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147935,"bill_number":"SB2940","title":"Recreational facility tax credit; create a joint committee to study.","description":"An Act To Create A Joint Legislative Study Committee To Study And Make Recommendations Regarding The Advisability Of Offering Income Tax Credit To Developers To Encourage The Construction Of Recreational Trails And Recreational Facilities In Connection With Their Developments; To Authorize The Joint Committee To Make A Report Of Its Findings And Recommendations To The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2940/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2940.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147936,"bill_number":"SB2941","title":"Motor vehicle license tags; deposit portion of registration and tag fees into a special fund for purchase of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-99 And 27-19-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of The Funds Received From Registration And Tag Fees Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Fund Created In The State Treasury To Be Designated As The \"license Tag Acquisition Fund\"; To Provide That Monies In The Special Fund May Be Used For The Purposes Of Paying The Costs Incurred For Purchasing License Tags Or Plates, Decals And Associated Freight Costs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2941/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2941.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147937,"bill_number":"SB2942","title":"Cooperatives; provide for the incorporation of.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Incorporation Of Cooperative Associations; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of Cooperatives; To Provide The Requisites For The Articles Of Association Of Cooperatives; To Provide For The Adoptions Of Bylaws By Cooperatives; To Specify The Membership Of Cooperatives And The Requisites For Voting By Members; To Provide For The Organization Of Meeting And The Notification Of Members Of Meetings; To Provide For The Authorization Of, Control And Use Of Stock By Cooperatives; To Provide For The Number, Election And Removal Of Directors; To Provide For The Meetings Of Directors; To Authorize Executive Committees; To Provide For The Officers Of Cooperatives; To Provide For The Compensation And Benefits To Directors, Officers And Employees Of A Cooperative; To Provide For The Liability Of Directors, Members, Stockholders And Patrons Of Cooperatives; To Provide The Manner In Which A Cooperative May Dispose Of Assets; To Provide Rules That Govern Contracts By Cooperatives; To Authorize Contracts To Be Filed With The Chancery Clerk And Provide The Effect Of Such Filing; To Provide That The Directors Shall Determine And Distribute Net Assets At Least Once Annually; To Provide For Annual Reports; To Provide The Manner In Which Articles Of Association May Be Amended; To Provide The Manner In Which Cooperatives May Merge And Consolidate; To Provide The Manner In Which A Corporation May Convert Itself Into A Cooperative; To Provide The Manner In Which A Cooperative May Voluntarily Dissolve Itself; To Provide The Manner In Which A Cooperative May Be Involuntarily Dissolved; To Provide For The Liquidation Of The Assets And Business Of A Cooperative Under Court Supervision; To Provide For Derivative Actions By Members And Stockholders; To Limit The Use Of The Term \"cooperative\" To Associations Organized Under This Act And To Provide Penalties For Improper Use Of Such Term; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2942/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2942.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147938,"bill_number":"SB2943","title":"Department of Information Technology Services; establish a State Data Center and require state agencies to virtualize servers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-53-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Department Of Information Technology Services To Manage A State Data Center; To Direct That All State Agencies With More Than 10 Servers Are Required To Virtualize Their Servers Through The State Data Center; To Direct The Department Of Information Technology Services To Expand The State's Online Services To Citizens, Businesses And Other State And Federal Entities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2943/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2943.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147939,"bill_number":"SB2944","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance for repair of bridges in Alcorn and Tishomingo Counties.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds Of The State Of Mississippi For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Assist In Paying Costs Incurred In Repairing A Bridge On County Road 346 In Alcorn County And A Bridge On County Road 50 In Tishomingo County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2944/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2944.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147940,"bill_number":"SB2945","title":"Marine Resources; designate tripletail as saltwater game fish.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-15-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate The Tripletail As A Saltwater Game Fish; To Amend Section 49-15-76, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2945/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2945.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147941,"bill_number":"SB2946","title":"Psychiatric residential treatment facility; allow all beds in facility in DeSoto County to participate in Medicaid.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Of The Beds In A Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility Authorized Under A Certificate Of Need Issued To A Hospital In Desoto County May Participate In Medicaid; To Provide That Up To 52 Acute Child/adolescent Psychiatric Beds In A Hospital In Desoto County May Be Certified To Participate In Medicaid; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2946/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2946.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147942,"bill_number":"SB2947","title":"Local system roads; allow portion of state aid allocated to counties to be used to retire debt for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-18-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Amount Of State Aid Road Allocation Of A County For Use In The Construction, Reconstruction Or Paving Of Local System Roads To Be Utilized For The Retirement Of Any Debt Incurred By The County For Use On Local System Roads; To Amend Sections 65-18-11 And 65-9-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2947/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2947.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147943,"bill_number":"SB2948","title":"Department of Finance & Administration; may transfer real property located on North West Street to MS Transportation Commission.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Transfer Certain State-owned Real Property, Located On North West Street, To The Mississippi Transportation Commission; To Authorize Mississippi State University To Remove Any And All Real And Personal Property Associated With The Property To Be Transferred Under This Act From Its Inventory Records; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-29","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2948/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2948.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147944,"bill_number":"SB2949","title":"Auto club memberships; extend repealer on authority of small loan licensees to sell to borrowers.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-67-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Provision Authorizing Small Loan Licensees To Offer Borrowers The Opportunity To Purchase Auto Club Memberships; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2949/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2949.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147945,"bill_number":"SB2950","title":"Juvenile Detention Facilities Monitoring Unit; revise certain duties of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-323, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Duties Of The Juvenile Detention Facilities Monitoring Unit And To Provide That All Monitors Of The Unit Shall Be Employees Of The Department Of Public Safety; To Require The Unit To Investigate And Inspect Group Homes, Which Are In Addition To The Detention Facilities And The Training School That The Unit Currently Inspects; To Provide Certain Duties Of The Unit, Which Include Submitting Quarterly Reports To Certain Elected Officials; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2950/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2950.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147946,"bill_number":"SB2951","title":"\"Momentum Mississippi Act of 2010\"; establish Momentum Mississippi Board within Mississippi Development Authority.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-63-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact The \"momentum Mississippi Act Of 2010\"; To Amend Section 57-63-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Government-private Sector Momentum Mississippi Board As A Division Of State Government Within The Mississippi Development Authority And To Define Its Purpose; To Amend Section 57-63-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Membership Of The Momentum Mississippi Board; To Amend Section 57-63-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Responsibilities Of The Momentum Mississippi Board And To Empower The Board To Appoint The Executive Director Of The Mississippi Development Authority; To Amend Sections 57-63-9, 57-63-13, 57-63-15, 57-63-17, 57-63-19, 57-63-21, 57-63-23, 57-63-25, 57-63-27, 57-63-29, 57-63-33, 57-63-37 And 57-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto And To Transfer All Economic Development Planning Functions Under The Former Economic Development And Planning Act Of 1987 To The Momentum Mississippi Board; To Repeal Section 57-63-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Annual Requests For Summary Of Development Efforts Of Local Governments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2951/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2951.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147947,"bill_number":"SB2952","title":"Child custody; custodial parent responsible for health care expenses when court order is silent.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 93-11-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Emancipation Of A Minor Child Without The Necessity Of A Court Order In Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2952/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2952.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147948,"bill_number":"SB2953","title":"Counties; maintain private roads used as Head Start turnarounds.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-3-42, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Boards Of Supervisors To Maintain Private Roads Or Driveways Used As Turnarounds By Head Start Buses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2953/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2953.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147949,"bill_number":"SB2954","title":"Absentee ballots; allow all persons qualified to vote by absentee ballot to do so by mail.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-631, 23-15-715 And 23-15-721, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize All Persons Who Are Eligible To Vote By Absentee Ballot To Do So By Mail; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2954/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2954.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147950,"bill_number":"SB2955","title":"Tenth Circuit District; create subdistrict and additional judge.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 9-7-31 And 9-7-32, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create Subdistricts Within The Tenth Circuit Court District And To Revise The Number Of Circuit Court Judges In That District; To Provide For Precinct Boundaries; To Provide For Candidacy For Election For Judgeships Prior To The Inception Of The Judgeship; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2955/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2955.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147951,"bill_number":"SB2956","title":"Central business, payroll and purchase for all universities; IHL administers shared services.","description":"An Act To Provide That Beginning Not Later Than July 1, 2014, The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Shall Administer A Central Business Office For All Public Universities In The State, To Provide Accounting Services, Payroll Services And Prepare And Distribute All Checks For The Salaries Of Instructional And Noninstructional University Employees In The State; To Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Establish An Office Of University Business And Payroll, To Direct The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To File With The State Treasurer And The Department Of Finance And Administration Necessary Data And Information To Enable The Department To Prepare All University Payroll Checks And Distribute Said Payments By Electronic Funds Transfer To Each Employee; To Authorize The State Treasurer And The Department Of Finance And Administration To Establish Necessary Funds And Accounts In The Name Of Each University In The State In Order To Verify Each Employee To Whom Payroll Checks Are Distributed; To Provide That Each University Shall Transfer To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning From Grant Funds Any Amounts To Be Used For University Salaries On A Monthly Basis; To Authorize The State Treasurer And The State Fiscal Officer To Jointly Promulgate Regulations For The Utilization Of Electronic Funds Transfer To Universities For Salary Payroll Purposes; To Provide That The Savings Resulting From The Consolidation Of All Payroll Functions To A Central Department Shall Be Certified To The Legislative Budget Office And Shall Be Appropriated By The Legislature For The Support Of The Universities; To Provide That The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning Shall Be The Purchasing Agent For All Universities In The State; To Provide That All Universities Shall Purchase Perishables, Food, Commodities, Equipment, Supplies, Utilities And Transportation Vehicles Through The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Establish An Office Of Purchasing Of The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Amend Section 37-101-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Authorize The Executive Director Of The Department Of Finance And Administration To Consolidate The Functions Of The Office Of University Business And Payroll And University Purchasing Into The Department; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2956/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2956.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147952,"bill_number":"SB2957","title":"Economic development; MDA & MS Prison Industries to develop program on feasibility of prison labor to prevent plant closings.","description":"An Act To Direct The Mississippi Development Authority And Mississippi Prison Industries To Enter Into A Memorandum Of Understanding To Develop And Implement A Program Using Prison Labor To Prevent Plant Closings Due To The Exodus Of Jobs To Foreign Markets; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2957/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2957.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147953,"bill_number":"SB2958","title":"MS Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission; increase membership of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 39-35-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Membership Of The Mississippi Sesquicentennial Of The American Civil War Commission; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2958/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2958.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147954,"bill_number":"SB2959","title":"Election commissioners; increase maximum number of days per diem may be received.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Number Of Days Per Year For Which Commissioners Of Election May Be Entitled To Receive A Per Diem; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2959/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2959.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147955,"bill_number":"SB2960","title":"Municipal separate school board; remove disqualification of municipal employee from serving on board.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Disqualification Of A Municipal Employee From Being Appointed To The Board Of Trustees Of The Municipal Separate School District Within Which He Or She Is Employed; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-01-27","last_action":"Failed","last_action_date":"2010-02-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2960/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2960.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147956,"bill_number":"SB2961","title":"Stalking; revise elements of offense.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Elements Of The Offense Of Stalking And Aggravated Stalking; To Enact Definitions; To Clarify And Revise Terms Of Punishment; To Clarify Venue For Prosecution Of The Offense; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2961/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2961.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147957,"bill_number":"SB2962","title":"Gaming; create statewide lottery to fund Hope College Scholarship Program.","description":"An Act To Create A State Lottery; To Provide That The State Lottery Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Gaming Commission; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of The Mississippi Gaming Commission Regarding The State Lottery; To Provide For The Disposition Of Proceeds Received From The Sale Of Lottery Tickets; To Create The Trust Fund Into Which A Portion Of The Proceeds Collected From The Sale Of Lottery Tickets Shall Be Deposited; To Amend Sections 37-106-5, 67-1-71, 75-76-3, 75-76-5, 97-33-9, 97-33-11, 97-33-13, 97-33-21, 97-33-23, 97-33-31, 97-33-33, 97-33-35, 97-33-37, 97-33-39, 97-33-41, 97-33-43, 97-33-45, 97-33-47 And 97-33-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation The Sale Of Lottery Tickets; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2962/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2962.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147958,"bill_number":"SB2963","title":"Legislative Internship Program; authorize IHL to administer under certain conditions.","description":"An Act To Establish A Legislative Internship Program To Allow Third-year Students At Any State Institution Of Higher Learning To Work For Members Of The Senate Or House Of Representatives And Receive Academic Credit; To Provide Certain Conditions On This Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2963/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2963.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147959,"bill_number":"SB2964","title":"Tuition-free attendance at any state IHL or community college; authorize for Mississippi residents age 65 or over.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-106-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Mississippi Resident Age 65 Or Over Shall Be Eligible For A Scholarship Equal To The Full Cost Of Tuition At Any State Institution Of Higher Learning Or Public Community College; To Provide That Such Waiver Shall Be Administered Under The Mississippi Resident Tuition Assistance Grant Program (mtag); And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2964/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2964.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147960,"bill_number":"SB2965","title":"Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be reemployed as teachers if they have 30 years of creditable service.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 25-11-126, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Persons Receiving A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Are Employed As Teachers In The Public School System After Their Retirement, And Certain Persons Employed As Teachers In The Public School System Who Are Eligible To Receive A Retirement Allowance From The Public Employees' Retirement System, May Receive A Retirement Allowance During Their Employment As Teachers In Addition To Receiving A Teacher's Salary; To Provide That Those Persons Shall Not Be Contributing Members Of The Retirement System Nor Receive Any Creditable Service For The Period During Which They Receive A Retirement Allowance During Their Employment As Teachers; To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-105 And 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2965/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2965.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147961,"bill_number":"SB2966","title":"Kindergarten-age children; require compulsory school attendance for all.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Provisions Of The Mississippi Compulsory School Attendance Law Are Fully Applicable To Kindergarten-age Children; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2966/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2966.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147962,"bill_number":"SB2967","title":"Income tax and sales tax; 3-year assessment period begins to run after corporation's or LLC's liability becomes final.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Liability Of Certain Owners And Members Of Corporations Or Limited Liability Corporations For Income Withholding Tax Is Derivative Of The Corporation Or Limited Liability Company And That The Three-year Assessment Period For The Tax Will Begin To Run After The Liability Of The Corporation Or Limited Liability Company Becomes Final; To Amend Section 27-7-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 27-65-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Liability Of Certain Owners And Members Of Corporations Or Limited Liability Corporations For Sales Tax Is Derivative Of The Corporation Or Limited Liability Company And That The 36-month Assessment Period For The Tax Will Begin To Run After The Liability Of The Corporation Or Limited Liability Company Becomes Final; To Amend Section 27-65-42, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2967/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2967.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147963,"bill_number":"SB2968","title":"Tony Gobar program; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-803, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Programs That Are Funded By The Tony Gobar Individualized Assessment And Comprehensive Community Intervention Initiative (iaccii) Program Shall Emphasize Parental Accountability Or Parenting Classes; To Provide That The Legislature Shall Ensure That At Least 50% Of The General Funds That Are Saved From The Closure Or Downsizing Of Oakley Training School Shall Be Deposited Into The Fund Of The Iaccii Program; To Provide For Certain Uses Of The Deposited Funds; To Require Each County To Have Access To An Iaccii Program By The Year 2015; To Extend The Date Of Repeal On This Section From July 1, 2012, To July 1, 2015; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2968/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2968.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147964,"bill_number":"SB2969","title":"Youth Court Hearing Act; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Jurisdiction Of The Youth Court; To Provide That Such Jurisdiction Shall Not Apply If The Youth Court Deems That A Transfer To A Circuit Court Is Appropriate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2969/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2969.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147965,"bill_number":"SB2970","title":"Corrections; authorize commissioner to operate a jamming system within correctional facility and seek approval from FCC.","description":"An Act To Authorize And Direct The Commissioner Of Corrections To Institute A Jamming System Within Any Correctional Facility To Jam Unauthorized Wireless Communication Within The Facility By Offenders And To Seek Approval From The Federal Communications Commission Upon The Effective Date Of Federal Legislation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2970/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2970.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147966,"bill_number":"SB2971","title":"Animal cruelty; revise.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-41-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Statement Of Legislative Intent As To The Purpose Of The Laws Concerning Animal Cruelty And Other Offenses Against Animals; To Amend Section 97-41-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Definitions; To Amend Section 97-41-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Misdemeanor Offense Of Cruelty To Animals; To Amend Section 97-41-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create The Offense Of Aggravated Cruelty To A Dog Or Cat, And To Provide That The Third Offense Shall Be A Felony; To Amend Section 97-41-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Exemptions From Criminal Liability Under The Act; To Amend Section 97-41-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Seizure Of Animals Believed To Be Subject To Neglect Or Abuse; To Amend Section 97-41-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 97-41-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Disposition Of Animals Seized; To Create New Section 97-41-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Exemptions From Criminal Liability In Cases Of Natural Or Manmade Disaster; To Create New Section 97-41-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Immunity From Liability For Those Who In Good Faith Report Suspected Violations Of The Act; To Create New Section 97-41-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Disposition Of Animals In The Possession Of A Person Who Is Arrested At The Time Of Arrest; To Create New Section 97-41-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Immunity Of Veterinarians Who Report Suspected Abuse; To Create New Section 97-41-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Proper Care Of Impounded Animals; To Repeal Section 97-41-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Seizure And Disposition Of Abused And Neglected Animals; To Repeal Section 97-41-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prohibits Malicious Injury To Dog And Cats; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2971/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2971.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147967,"bill_number":"SB2972","title":"Loans over a certain amount; borrower may skip one monthly payment per calendar year.","description":"An Act To Provide That Certain Contracts, Credit Sales, Obligations, Or Other Extension Of Credit Shall Contain A Provision Which Allows The Borrower Or Debtor To Choose One Month Per Calendar Year In Which To Skip A Payment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2972/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2972.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147968,"bill_number":"SB2973","title":"Tuition-free attendance at any state IHL or community college; authorize for students with at least 3.0 GPA.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-106-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Mississippi Students Who Have At Least A 3.0 Grade Point Average In High School And Maintain That Average Shall Be Eligible For A Scholarship Equal To The Full Cost Of Tuition At Any State Institution Of Higher Learning Or Public Community College; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2973/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2973.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147969,"bill_number":"SB2974","title":"Driver's License; additional $1 for Keep Mississippi Beautiful, Inc., for litter prevention.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person May Contribute To The Statewide Litter Prevention Fund To Be Expended As Approved By Keep Mississippi Beautiful, Inc., When The Person Receives His Regular Driver's License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2974/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2974.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147970,"bill_number":"SB2975","title":"Prekindergarten programs; commit funding for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-21-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Legislature Shall Fund The Early Learning Collaborative Act Of 2007; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2975/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2975.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147971,"bill_number":"SB2976","title":"Elections; Secretary of State shall conduct a study on the feasibility of allowing students to vote via the Internet.","description":"An Act To Require The Secretary Of State To Conduct A Study On The Feasibility Of Allowing Students Who Are Registered Voters Who Are Attending School Outside The County In Which They Are Registered, To Vote In Any Election Held In This State From The Location Where They Are Attending School Through The Use Of The Internet; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2976/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2976.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147972,"bill_number":"SB2977","title":"Highways; allow on-premise signs to be a certain distance from the business.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-23-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow On-premise Signs To A Certain Distance From The Business; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2977/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2977.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147973,"bill_number":"SB2978","title":"Corrections; revise initial period for agricultural leases.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-64, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Initial Lease Period From Three Years To One Year For Agriculture Leases By The Department Of Corrections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2978/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2978.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147974,"bill_number":"SB2979","title":"Airports; allow airport authority to enter into contracts without limitation of vendor's liability if commercially reasonable.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 61-3-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Airport Authority To Enter Into Certain Contracts Without A Provision For Limitation Of Vendor's Liability If It Is Commercially Reasonable And Provides Protection To The Authority; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2979/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2979.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147975,"bill_number":"SB2980","title":"Uniform laws; create Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act.","description":"An Act To Create The Uniform Adult Guardianship And Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide For The International Application Of This Act; To Provide For Communication And Cooperation Between Courts; To Provide For Taking Testimony In Another State; To Define Certain Terms And Significant Connection Factors; To Address Jurisdiction Matters; To Provide For Notice; To Provide Rules When Proceedings Have Been Filed In More Than One State; To Provide For The Transfer And Acceptance Of A Guardianship Or Conservatorship To Another State; To Provide For The Registration Of Orders From Other States And The Effect Of Such Orders; To Provide For Uniformity Of Application; To Address The Relation To The Electronic Signatures In Global And National Commerce Act; To Address Transitional Matters; To Bring Forward Sections 93-13-111, 93-13-127 And 93-13-251, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Jurisdiction In Guardianships And Conservatorships For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2980/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2980.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147976,"bill_number":"SB2981","title":"Limited Liability Companies; revised Act.","description":"An Act To Create The Revised Mississippi Limited Liability Company Act; To Make Certain General Provisions, Enact Definitions, Place Certain Restrictions Upon Names Allowable For A Limited Liability Company And Provide For Registered Agents For Service; To Provide Default Provisions For Choice Of Law And Other Matters; To Provide For Formation Of A Limited Liability Company And The Certificate Of Formation; To Provide For Annual Reports; To Provide For Merger, Dissolution And Disposal Of Assets; To Make Provisions Concerning Members Of The Limited Liability Company And Voting Rights Of Members; To Provide For The Management Of A Limited Liability Company; To Provide For The Contributions To And Sharing Of Losses And Profits From A Limited Liability Company; To Make Provisions For Distributions By The Limited Liability Company To Its Members; To Provide For The Assignment Of Financial Interests; To Make Certain Provisions In The Event Of Dissolution And Provide For Winding-up; To Provide For Administrative Dissolution By The Secretary Of State Under Certain Circumstances; To Make Provision And Enact Certain Restrictions For Professional Limited Liability Companies; To Provide For Foreign Limited Liability Companies, Require Registration Thereof, And Provide For Administrative Revocation Of Registration Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide For Derivative Actions; To Enact Rules Of Construction, Impose Certain Fees, And Make Other Miscellaneous Provisions; To Make Transition Provisions; To Repeal Sections 79-29-101 Through 79-29-1204, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Comprise The Mississippi Limited Liability Company Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2981/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2981.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147977,"bill_number":"SB2982","title":"Furlough Plan for State of Mississippi; require.","description":"An Act To Direct The Governor To Implement A Furlough Plan For The State Of Mississippi Applicable To All State Service And Nonstate Service Employees And State Contract Personnel; To Provide For State Agency Closures On Days When These Employees Are Furloughed; To Provide Exemptions For Employees And Agencies Providing Direct Patient Or Inmate Residential Care Or Providing Law Enforcement Services; To Amend Section 25-1-98, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2982/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2982.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147978,"bill_number":"SB2983","title":"\"Mississippi Accountability and Transparency Act of 2008\"; DFA make report on implementation.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Section 27-104-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The \"mississippi Accountability And Transparency Act Of 2008\" And To Amend Section 27-104-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Develop And Make A Report To The 2011 Regular Session Of The Legislature On The Operation Of The Searchable Web Site Containing Information On Certain State Expenditures; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2983/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2983.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147979,"bill_number":"SB2984","title":"Oakley; revise age committing a delinquent child.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-21-605, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Child Who Has Been Adjudicated Delinquent For A Nonviolent Felony Or Fewer Than 3 Misdemeanors Shall Be Committed To The Training School; To Decrease From 20 Days To 10 Days The Time Period That The Training School Must Give Notice To The Committing Court When A Youth Is About To Be Released From The Training School; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2984/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2984.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147980,"bill_number":"SB2985","title":"Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; revise certain provisions.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 57-62-3, 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-62-11, 57-62-13 And 57-62-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Legislative Intent Provisions Regarding The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; To Revise Certain Definitions And Provisions Regarding Incentive Payments Made To Qualified Businesses Under The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; To Change Internal References Regarding The State Tax Commission And Department Of Revenue; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2985/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2985.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147981,"bill_number":"SB2986","title":"Environmental fees; authorize Commission on Environmental Quality to set to cover costs of permitting programs.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Commission On Environmental Quality To Establish Fees Necessary To Defray The Costs Of Operation Of The Commission And The Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality; To Create The Department Of Environmental Quality Program Fund; To Amend Sections 51-3-31, 51-5-1, 53-7-21, 53-7-25, 53-7-69 And 49-31-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Commission To Set Program Fees And To Direct Fees To The Department Of Environmental Quality Program Fund; To Bring Forward Section 53-7-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Applications For The Modification, Transfer Or Reissuance Of Any Surface Mining Permit, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2986/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2986.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147982,"bill_number":"SB2987","title":"State-held lands; revise law regulating the conveyances of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 29-1-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Lands Held By State Agencies To Be Titled In The Name Of The State Of Mississippi, To Provide For Transfer Of State-held Lands Among Agencies, To Allow The Secretary Of State With The Approval Of The Governor To Accept Donations Of Land To The State, And To Clarify Certain Exemptions From The Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2987/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2987.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147983,"bill_number":"SB2988","title":"Health insurance; limit insurers' recoupment of payments to health care providers.","description":"An Act To Provide That, Except In Cases Of Fraud, A Health Care Insurer May Exercise Recoupment From A Health Care Provider Only During The Eighteen-month Period After The Date That The Health Care Insurer Paid The Claim Submitted By The Provider; To Provide That A Health Care Insurer That Exercises Recoupment Under This Act Shall Give The Health Care Provider A Written Or Electronic Statement Specifying The Basis For The Recoupment; To Provide That The Failure To Comply With Any Provision Of This Act Shall Be Deemed An Unfair Trade Practice And May Be Punished By Certain Fines And Penalties; To Require The Commissioner Of Insurance To Adopt Rules And Regulations To Ensure Compliance With This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2988/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2988.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147984,"bill_number":"SB2989","title":"Certain school boards convey school buildings not used for school purposes to nonprofit entity; authorize.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-7-455, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize And Empower The County Board Of Education Of Certain Counties To Convey School Buildings Not Used For School Purposes To A Nonprofit Entity That Has Made Substantial Improvements To The Property Without The Necessity Of Advertising For Competitive Bids; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2989/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2989.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147985,"bill_number":"SB2990","title":"Public assistance benefits; require applicants to submit to random drug testing to qualify.","description":"An Act To Require Adult Applicants For Public Benefits In Mississippi To Submit To Random Drug Testing In Order To Be Eligible; To Provide That Any Such Person Whose Test Results Are Positive Regarding The Presence Of Any Unlawful Drug In The Person's System Shall Be Ineligible To Receive Public Assistance For A Period Of Time Based On The Number Of Positive Drug Tests; To Provide Procedures And Exceptions For Such Random Drug Testing; To Provide Criminal Penalties For Willful Violations Of Random Drug Testing Requirements; To Make It Unlawful For Any State Agency To Provide Any Public Benefit In Violation Of Random Drug Testing Requirements; To Amend Sections 43-13-115, 43-17-1, 71-5-511 And 43-33-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specifically Require The Division Of Medicaid, The Department Of Human Services, The Office Of Employment Security And The Mississippi Housing Authorities To Require Applicants Of Public Assistance Programs To Submit To Random Drug Testing As Required Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2990/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2990.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147986,"bill_number":"SB2991","title":"Task force to study strategies for educating state's residents on personal finances; create.","description":"An Act To Create A Task Force To Study Strategies For Educating The State's Residents And Students About Personal Finances, Including, But Not Limited To, Budgeting, Savings, Credit And Identity Theft, And To Make Recommendations To The Legislature On How To Improve Financial Literacy Throughout The State; To Provide For The Membership Of The Task Force; To Set Forth The Duties Of The Task Force; To Provide That The Task Force Shall Perform Its Duties Without Legislative Appropriation Or Use Of Any State Funds; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2991/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2991.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147987,"bill_number":"SB2992","title":"School influenza vaccination pilot program; establish under State Department of Health.","description":"An Act To Establish An Influenza Vaccination School Pilot Program In Mississippi For School-aged Children 5 Through 18 Years Of Age To Be Administered By The State Department Of Health In Consultation With The State Department Of Education; To Provide Certain Standards For The Program; To Amend Section 43-20-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Department Of Health To Prescribe Certain Responsibilities On Licensed Child Care Facilities Relating To Immunization Information; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2992/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2992.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147988,"bill_number":"SB2993","title":"Community Corrections Reassimilation and Restitution Program; create.","description":"An Act To Create A Community Corrections Reassimilation And Restitution Program; To Provide For A Commission To Oversee The Program; To Provide For The Composition Of The Commission; To Allow The Commission To Appoint An Executive Director Who Shall Serve At Its Pleasure; To Incorporate Programs And Support Services Concerning Pretrial Release, Community Service Program, Supervision For Participants Entering A Plea Of Guilty Pursuant To Section 99-15-26, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Post-adjudication Supervision, A Vocational/educational And Employment Program, Residential Rehabilitation And Work Release, A Reentry Residential And Nonresidential Program, Adult And Juvenile Drug And Dui Court Programs And Services, Including, But Not Limited To, Deferred Prosecution And Pretrial Diversion, And Any Other Similar Or Related Program; To Authorize The Commission To Contract For Its Programs And Services With A Not-for-profit Corporation; To Authorize The Collection Of Reasonable Fees From Participants Of Its Programs And Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2993/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2993.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147989,"bill_number":"SB2994","title":"Mentally ill; may not be held in jail pending commitment.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-21-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Mentally Ill May Not Be Held In Jail Pending Medical Treatment; To Amend Section 41-4-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2994/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2994.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147990,"bill_number":"SB2995","title":"Tort Claims Fund; exempt MDOT from participation.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 11-46-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt The Mississippi Transportation Commission And The Mississippi Department Of Transportation From Participation In The State Tort Claims Fund; To Require The Commission To Provide Coverage For Liability Of The Commission And Department; To Provide Coverage Of Claims During The Transition Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2995/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2995.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147991,"bill_number":"SB2996","title":"Nonlicensed teacher assignment; provide notice requirements.","description":"An Act To Require A Local School District To Provide Notice Of The Assignment Of An Improperly Or Nonlicensed Teacher To The Same Classroom For More Than 30 Consecutive Day To A Student's Parent Or Legal Guardian; To Specify The Time Within Which The Notice Must Be Provided; To Exempt Certain Schools From The Notice Requirement; To Amend Section 37-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Rules Providing For Teacher Preparation And Continuing Education Programs For The Licensing Of Nontraditional Teachers; To Exempt Certain Teachers With Certain Experience From The Continuing Education Requirements Of This Section; To Authorize A Local School District To Issue A Teaching Permit And Employ Certain Persons Who Does Not Hold A Valid License; To Provide Reciprocity For Licensure To Certain Persons; To Require The Board To Adopt Rules Allowing A Licensed Teacher To Qualify For Additional Certification; To Amend Section 37-3-89, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Board To Adopt Rules Establishing The Training Requirements Necessary To Obtain A License Or Enter A Teacher Internship; To Establish Performance Standards For Teacher Preparation Programs; To Amend Section 37-149-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board For Education, The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning And The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges To Develop And Implement Programs To Identify And Recruit Person To Become Teachers, To Prescribe The Responsibilities Of Those Entities With Respect To Teacher Recruit, And To Prescribe The Use Of Any Funds Made Available For Teacher Recruitment Purposes; To Bring Forward Sections 37-149-3, 37-149-7 And 37-159-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish The Goals And Function Of The Mississippi Teacher Center, Provide For The Appointment And Prescribes The Duties Of Teacher Recruiters And Creates The Teacher Recruitment And Retention Grant Program Respectively, Or Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Teacher Compensation, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2996/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2996.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147992,"bill_number":"SB2997","title":"Corrections; provide that a county is not liable for medical costs that exceed certain reimbursement rates.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-901, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A County Shall Not Be Liable For Medical Costs That Exceed Medicaid Rates Or Rates Paid By The Mississippi Department Of Corrections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2997/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2997.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147993,"bill_number":"SB2998","title":"Transportation; authorize MDOT to make certain expenditures without an appropriation bill.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Mississippi Transportation Commission And The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Make Certain Expenditures From The State Highway Fund Without An Appropriation Bill To Fund Existing Contracts And To Fund Essential Operations And Personnel Of The Commission And The Department If The Legislature During Any Regular Session Fails To Enact An Appropriation Bill To Fund The Operations Of The Department For The Next Fiscal Year; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2998/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2998.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147994,"bill_number":"SB2999","title":"Cleaning private property; revise procedure by municipalities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-19-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Procedures Required Of Municipalities To Clean Property Determined To Be A Menace To Those In The Municipal Community And To Revise Collection Of Fees Therefor That Remain Unpaid By The Property Owner; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-10","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2999/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB2999.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147995,"bill_number":"SB3000","title":"Parole; provide for discretion for the revocation of certain offender's parole.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-7-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Parole Board Discretion To Continue Or Discontinue The Parole Of An Offender On Parole If The Offender Is Convicted Of A Felony Committed Prior To The Offender Being Placed On Parole; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3000/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3000.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147996,"bill_number":"SB3001","title":"Office of Capital Defense Counsel/Office of Indigent Appeals; merge into Office of State Public Defender.","description":"An Act To Consolidate The Office Of Capital Defense Counsel And The Office Of Indigent Appeals Into The Office Of State Public Defender To Provide Administrative, Budgeting And Financial Services Support To The Office Of Capital Defense Counsel And The Office Of Indigent Appeals; To Coordinate The Collection And Dissemination Of Statistical Data Related To The Indigent Defense System; To Develop Plans And Proposals For A Statewide Public Defender System In Coordination With The Mississippi Public Defender Task Force; To Amend Sections 99-18-3, 99-40-1 And 99-18-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Amend Section 99-39-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Organization Of The Mississippi Office Of Capital Post-conviction Counsel; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3001/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3001.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147997,"bill_number":"SB3002","title":"Drug courts; authorize drug court judge to assess direct cost of confinement for person in jail.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 9-23-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972 To Provide That A Drug Court Judge May Assess A Defendant For The County's Cost Of Confinement; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3002/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3002.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147998,"bill_number":"SB3003","title":"Community Corrections Reassimilation and Restitution Program; create.","description":"An Act To Create A Community Corrections Reassimilation And Restitution Program; To Provide For A Commission To Oversee The Program; To Provide For The Composition Of The Commission; To Allow The Commission To Appoint An Executive Director Who Shall Serve At Its Pleasure; To Incorporate Programs And Support Services Concerning Pretrial Release, Community Service Program, Supervision For Participants Entering A Plea Of Guilty Pursuant To Section 99-15-26, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Post-adjudication Supervision, A Vocational/educational And Employment Program, Residential Rehabilitation And Work Release, A Reentry Residential And Nonresidential Program, Adult And Juvenile Drug And Dui Court Programs And Services, Including, But Not Limited To, Deferred Prosecution And Pretrial Diversion, And Any Other Similar Or Related Program; To Authorize The Commission To Contract For Its Programs And Services With A Not-for-profit Corporation; To Authorize The Collection Of Reasonable Fees From Participants Of Its Programs And Services; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3003/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3003.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":147999,"bill_number":"SB3004","title":"Mental health; modernize terminology used to refer to persons with mental retardation.","description":"An Act To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 1-3-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"intellectual Disability\" When Used In Any Statute; To Amend Sections 1-3-57, 1-3-58, 11-5-49, 11-5-113, 25-3-25, 25-7-61, 35-5-31, 37-3-85, 37-16-11, 37-23-3, 37-23-61, 37-23-63, 37-23-91, 37-101-285, 37-143-13, 41-4-1, 41-4-5, 41-4-7, 41-4-8, 41-4-11, 41-4-23, 41-5-44, 41-7-173, 41-19-1, 41-19-7, 41-19-15, 41-19-17, 41-19-31, 41-19-33, 41-19-37, 41-19-38, 41-19-39, 41-19-41, 41-19-43, 41-19-91, 41-19-103, 41-19-116, 41-19-118, 41-19-141, 41-19-147, 41-19-155, 41-19-157, 41-19-201, 41-19-203, 41-19-205, 41-19-207, 41-19-211, 41-19-213, 41-19-231, 41-19-235, 41-19-237, 41-19-239, 41-19-243, 41-19-245, 41-19-301, 41-21-35, 41-21-61, 41-21-67, 41-21-69, 41-21-73, 41-21-77, 41-21-82, 41-21-83, 41-21-87, 41-21-103, 41-21-109, 41-39-7, 43-6-171, 43-13-105, 43-13-117, 43-17-5, 43-21-105, 43-27-25, 73-19-23, 83-41-205, 83-41-207, 93-1-5, 93-5-1, 97-9-25, 99-13-1, 99-13-3, 99-13-5 And 99-13-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Modernize The Terminology That Is Used To Refer To Persons With Mental Retardation And The Commissions And Facilities That Provide Treatment And Care To Those Persons, By Referring To Them As Persons With An Intellectual Disability; To Further Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Medical And Mental Health Treatment, Care And Services For Children Who Are In The Custody Of The Department Of Human Services In Those Types Of Services Provided Under The Medicaid Epsdt Program For Which The Department May Provide State Matching Funds To The Division Of Medicaid To Obtain Federal Matching Funds Through The Division; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3004/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3004.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148000,"bill_number":"SB3005","title":"Student immunization requirements; provide exemption based on philosophical beliefs of parent or guardian.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-23-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide An Exemption From Immunization Requirements For Students Based Upon A Conflict With The Philosophical Beliefs Of The Parent Or Guardian, And To Provide Procedures To Exercise Such Exemption; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3005/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3005.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148001,"bill_number":"SB3006","title":"Payday lending; prohibit activities of/declare public nuisance.","description":"An Act To Declare Legislative Intent To Prohibit Activities Commonly Referred To As Payday Lending, Deferred Presentment Services, Advance Cash Services And Other Similar Activities; To Provide That It Shall Be Unlawful To Engage In The Business Of Making Certain Small Loans; To Provide Criminal Penalties Therefor; To Provide For Collection Of Civil Penalties In Actions By The State Or By Private Parties On Behalf Of The State; To Declare The Site Or Location Of A Place Of Business Where Payday Lending Takes Place In The State Of Mississippi As A Public Nuisance; To Repeal Sections 75-67-401 Through 75-67-449, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Mississippi Title Pledge Act; To Repeal Sections 75-67-501 Through 75-67-539, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Mississippi Check Cashers Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3006/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3006.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148002,"bill_number":"SB3007","title":"Justice court judges; salary shall not increase with salary for supervisors unless approved separately.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Salaries Of Certain Justice Court Judges Shall Not Be Increased To Reflect A Commensurate Increase For County Supervisors, Unless Otherwise Approved Separately; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3007/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3007.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148003,"bill_number":"SB3008","title":"Emergency 911 address; require owners and tenants of residences, buildings and structures to obtain.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Any Person Who Owns Or Rents A Residence, Building Or Structure To Obtain A 911 Address From The County Before Occupying The Residence, Building Or Structure; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3008/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3008.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148004,"bill_number":"SB3009","title":"Trapping; all cities and counties to trap within 100 feet of a street to protect public safety.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Municipalities And Counties To Trap Within 100 Feet Of A Public Road To Protect Public Safety; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died In Conference","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3009/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3009.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148005,"bill_number":"SB3010","title":"Fishing; authorize Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to issue group pier fishing license.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Issue An Annual Group Pier Fishing License; To Establish The Fee For Such License; To Provide That Persons Fishing From Such Piers Are Not Required To Purchase An Individual Fishing License; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3010/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3010.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148006,"bill_number":"SB3011","title":"High school students suspended from extracurricular/athletic activity for failure to maintain certain grades; repeal.","description":"An Act To Repeal Section 37-11-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Students In Grades 7 Through 12 To Be Suspended From Participation In Extracurricular Or Athletic Activity For Failure To Maintain A Certain Cumulative Grade Point Average; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3011/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3011.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148007,"bill_number":"SB3012","title":"Airports; exempt parking revenue from sales tax.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 61-3-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Airport Authority Revenue From Certain Sales Taxes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3012/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3012.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148008,"bill_number":"SB3013","title":"Highways; revise requirements for trucks carrying loose material.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-7-83 And Section 63-7-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Requirements For Trucks Carrying Loose Material; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3013/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3013.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148009,"bill_number":"SB3014","title":"Highways; create the \"John Paul Frerer Bicycle Safety Act.\"","description":"An Act To Provide The Rights And Duties Of Those Persons Operating Bicycles On Any Roadway Or Highway Or Path Set Aside For Bicycles; To Set Forth The Rights And Duties Of The Operator Of A Motor Vehicle With Respect To Bicycles; To Prohibit Certain Activities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3014/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3014.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148010,"bill_number":"SB3015","title":"Transportation; allow MTC to assess a fee for certain surplus right-of-way and uneconomic remnant property sales.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-1-123, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Transportation To Assess A Fee For The Sale Of Certain Surplus Right-of-way And Uneconomic Remnant Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3015/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3015.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148011,"bill_number":"SB3016","title":"County prosecuting attorneys; salary shall not automatically increase after salary increase of supervisors.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-3-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No County Prosecuting Attorney Shall Receive A Commensurate Increase In Salary Reflecting A Salary Increase Of The Supervisors Of His Respective County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3016/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3016.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148012,"bill_number":"SB3017","title":"Medical examiners; must be certified forensic pathologists.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-61-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Qualifications Of Pathologists Able To Perform Postmortem Examinations And Autopsies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3017/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3017.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148013,"bill_number":"SB3018","title":"Whistleblower Act; protection of public employee from reprisal for giving information to investigative body or agency.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Section 25-9-171, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 25-9-172, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 25-9-173, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 25-9-175, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 25-9-177, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3018/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3018.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148014,"bill_number":"SB3019","title":"Uniform traffic ticket; revise responsibility for devising form and accounting for copies.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-9-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Duties Of The State Auditor With Regard To The Uniform Traffic Ticket Law; To Give Additional Responsibility To The Commissioner Of Public Safety, Including The Decision As To The Number And Distribution Of The Ticket Forms, Where Filed, And What Information Is To Be Reported By Court Clerks; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3019/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3019.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148015,"bill_number":"SB3020","title":"Silencers; authorize in limited circumstances.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-37-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Possession Of A Silencer For A Hunting Rifle; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3020/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3020.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148016,"bill_number":"SB3021","title":"Social security numbers; provide for redaction in recorded documents.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-1-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The State And Local Officials To Redact Individual Social Security Numbers When Any Record Is Published On The Internet Or On A Government Controlled Web Site; To Authorize Redaction Of Social Security Number By The Chancery Clerks When Possible; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died In Conference","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3021/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3021.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148017,"bill_number":"SB3022","title":"Cleaning private property; revise municipal notice procedures.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-19-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Assessment Of Cost Of Cleaning Private Property By A Municipality Under Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3022/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3022.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148018,"bill_number":"SB3023","title":"Bureau of Fleet Management of DFA; bring forward.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Section 25-1-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The Section Which Establishes And Empowers The Bureau Of Fleet Management Of The Department Of Finance And Administration; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3023/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3023.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148019,"bill_number":"SB3024","title":"Corrections; prohibit sex between employees of correctional facilities or law enforcement agencies and offenders.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-3-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Sexual Activity Between An Employee Of A Law Enforcement Agency Or Correctional Facility And An Offender; To Prohibit Sexual Activity Between A Civilian With Certain Supervisory Authority And An Incarcerated Offender; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3024/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3024.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148020,"bill_number":"SB3025","title":"Intensive supervision program; increase monthly program fee that offenders must pay to participate in.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-1013, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Offenders Pay In Order To Participate In The Intensive Supervision Program Of The Department Of Corrections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3025/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3025.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148021,"bill_number":"SB3026","title":"Flood and drainage control districts; revise composition of board of directors of certain.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 51-35-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Mayor Of A Member Municipality With A Population In Excess Of 100,000 May Appoint Two Members With The Advice And Consent Of The Governing Body Of The Municipality To Serve On The Board Of Directors Of A Flood And Drainage Control District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3026/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3026.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148022,"bill_number":"SB3027","title":"Income tax; increase credit for ad valorem tax paid on inventory.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-22.5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Income Tax Credit For Ad Valorem Taxes Paid By Taxpayers On Certain Inventory; To Include Raw Materials Or Works-in-process In The Type Of Inventory Covered By The Credit; To Provide That Beginning With The 2012 Taxable Year A Taxpayer May Claim A Percentage Of The Ad Valorem Taxes That He Pays On Inventory For The Credit; To Increase The Percentage Amount Of Ad Valorem Taxes Paid By The Taxpayer That May Be Claimed For Such Credit Each Taxable Year For Five Taxable Years Until Such Time As The Entire Amount Of Ad Valorem Tax Paid On Inventory By The Taxpayer May Be Utilized For Such Credit; To Provide That The Taxpayer Shall Be Eligible For A Payment From The State In The Amount That The Ad Valorem Tax Credit Exceeds The Amount Of Income Tax Due The State In The Calendar Year In Which The Credit Is Claimed; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3027/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3027.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148023,"bill_number":"SB3028","title":"Auto liability insurance coverage; require before receiving tag.","description":"An Act To Create A New Code Section To Be Codified As Section 63-15-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Proof Of Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Before Receiving Motor Vehicle License Tags; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3028/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3028.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148024,"bill_number":"SB3029","title":"Medical radiation technologists; extend repealers on registration statutes and add limited x-ray machine operators.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-58-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Definitions And Define The Term \"limited X-ray Machine Operator\" For The Purposes Of The Statutes Providing For The Registration Of Medical Radiation Technologists; To Amend Section 41-58-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Membership Of The Medical Radiation Advisory Council; To Increase The Amount Of The Registration Fee For Medical Radiation Technologists And Provide For A Biennial Registration; To Revise The List Of Persons Who Are Exempt From Registration; To Amend Section 41-58-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Education And Continuing Education Requirements For Limited X-ray Machine Operators; To Revise Certain Continuing Education Requirements For Persons Exempt From Registration; To Increase The Amount Of The Fee That The Board Of Chiropractic Examiners And The State Board Of Medical Licensure May Charge For Certification Of Completion Of Continuing Education Requirements; To Extend The Date Of The Repealers On Those Three Code Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-01","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3029/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3029.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148025,"bill_number":"SB3030","title":"Nonviolent offenders; may be placed on house arrest.","description":"An Act To Authorize Courts To Sentence Offenders Who Have Committed Nonviolent Crimes, To Serve Their Sentences Under The Intensive Supervision Program Of The Department Of Corrections In Lieu Of Sentencing The Offenders To A State Facility As Long As Such Sentences Do Not Exceed The Maximum Punishment Authorized By Law; To Define Nonviolent Crimes; To Amend Sections 5-8-21, 19-23-11, 21-33-317, 23-15-93, 23-15-627, 23-15-753, 25-1-69, 25-5-37, 25-11-131, 25-31-29, 27-7-87, 27-9-57, 27-13-61, 27-67-7, 27-69-47, 27-71-17, 27-71-313, 27-105-27, 27-105-345, 27-109-13, 33-7-309, 37-59-29, 41-23-2, 41-29-533, 41-41-73, 41-41-77, 45-13-15, 45-13-105, 45-13-109, 45-27-7, 45-33-33, 47-5-195, 59-7-121, 59-23-7, 63-11-30, 67-1-9, 67-1-10, 69-19-15, 69-23-29, 69-23-135, 69-29-2, 69-29-3, 69-29-9, 69-29-15, 73-27-17, 75-73-9, 75-75-117, 75-76-311, 77-1-11, 81-1-101, 81-5-33, 81-27-6.206, 81-27-6.207, 83-6-35, 87-1-23, 97-1-5, 97-1-7, 97-3-1, 97-3-3, 97-3-4, 97-3-13, 97-3-15, 97-3-25, 97-3-49, 97-3-51, 97-3-59, 97-3-61, 97-3-63, 97-3-91, 97-3-107, 97-5-1, 97-5-5, 97-7-11, 97-7-13, 97-7-33, 97-7-35, 97-7-37, 97-7-42, 97-7-45, 97-7-49, 97-7-51, 97-7-53, 97-7-55, 97-7-57, 97-7-65, 97-7-67, 97-7-71, 97-9-3, 97-9-5, 97-9-7, 97-9-13, 97-9-27, 97-9-29, 97-9-35, 97-9-41, 97-9-47, 97-9-49, 97-9-55, 97-9-61, 97-9-63, 97-9-65, 97-9-77, 97-11-1, 97-11-11, 97-11-13, 97-11-27, 97-11-53, 97-13-1, 97-13-9, 97-13-19, 97-13-23, 97-13-25, 97-13-27, 97-13-29, 97-13-36, 97-13-39, 97-15-3, 97-15-5, 97-15-25, 97-17-1, 97-17-3, 97-17-5, 97-17-7, 97-17-9, 97-17-11, 97-17-13, 97-17-35, 97-17-39, 97-17-41, 97-17-42, 97-17-51, 97-17-59, 97-17-64, 97-17-65, 97-17-67, 97-17-77, 97-17-95, 97-19-21, 97-19-33, 97-19-39, 97-19-41, 97-19-45, 97-19-47, 97-19-53, 97-19-67, 97-19-71, 97-21-33, 97-23-25, 97-23-39, 97-23-41, 97-23-43, 97-23-87, 97-23-89, 97-25-1, 97-25-9, 97-25-13, 97-25-17, 97-25-19, 97-25-37, 97-25-53, 97-25-55, 97-27-11, 97-27-12, 97-27-15, 97-29-5, 97-29-9, 97-29-13, 97-29-17, 97-29-19, 97-29-23, 97-29-27, 97-29-29, 97-29-45, 97-29-61, 97-31-21, 97-31-23, 97-31-27, 97-33-7, 97-33-23, 97-33-31, 97-35-7, 97-37-23, 97-37-25, 97-37-29, 97-37-31, 97-41-17, 97-41-19, 99-19-15 And 99-19-32, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3030/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3030.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148026,"bill_number":"SB3031","title":"Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law; make changes to comply with federal law.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-687, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Application For An Absentee Ballot Under The Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law Shall Serve As A Request By The Applicant Through The Date Of The Next Federal Election Rather Than The Next Two Federal Elections; To Amend Section 23-15-693, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Absent Voters Voting Pursuant To The Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law To Complete The Declaration Specified By The Federal Uniformed And Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act; To Amend Section 23-15-699, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Absent Voters Who Have Requested To Receive Absentee Ballots And Balloting Materials Pursuant To The Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law May Choose To Receive Such Ballots And Balloting Materials By Mail, Facsimile Device (fax) Or Electronic Mail Delivery (e-mail) And To Provide That If The Absent Voter Does Not Indicate A Preference, Delivery Be By Mail; To Authorize Registrars To Receive Voted Ballots And Completed Federal Postcard Applications By Electronic Mail Delivery; To Amend Section 23-15-701, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Absent Voters Utilizing The Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law To Receive Voter Registration Information, Absentee Ballot Applications, Absentee Ballots And Other Voting Information By Contacting The Secretary Of State In The Manner Established By The Secretary Of State; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Adopt Such Rules As He Considers Necessary To Implement The Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law And To Bring The State Into Compliance With The Federal Uniformed And Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act; To Amend Section 23-15-635, 23-15-681 And 23-15-691, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Repeal Section 23-15-695, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Specifies Those Persons Authorized To Administer And Attest Oaths For Absentee Ballots Under The Armed Services Absentee Voting Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3031/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3031.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148027,"bill_number":"SB3032","title":"Bingo licensees; define authority of Mississippi Gaming Commission.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-33-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Powers Of The Mississippi Gaming Commission With Respect To The Regulation Of Licensees And Applicants For Bingo Licenses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3032/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3032.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148028,"bill_number":"SB3033","title":"Judicial office; candidates may not qualify before January 1 of the year in which the election is held.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-977, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Candidates For Judicial Office May Not File Their Intent To Be A Candidate And Pay The Proper Assessment Before January 1 Of The Year In Which The Election For The Judicial Office Is Held; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3033/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3033.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148029,"bill_number":"SB3034","title":"Homestead exemption reimbursement; prohibit under certain conditions.","description":"An Act To Create New Code Section 27-33-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Department Of Revenue From Distributing Homestead Exemption Reimbursement Funds To Any Local Taxing District Wherein The Appraised Value Of Property Has Increased And The Local Taxing District Has Not Published, In A Newspaper Of General Circulation, A Notice Showing The Millage Rate That Would Have Produced The Same Revenues Collected In The Preceding Fiscal Year; To Amend Sections 27-33-77 And 27-33-79, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3034/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3034.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148030,"bill_number":"SB3035","title":"Radar; authorize use by sheriffs and municipal police.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-3-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sheriff In Any County To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Upon Public Streets, Roads And Highways That Are Under The Jurisdiction Of The Board Of Supervisors For Maintenance And Construction And That Are Located Outside The Limits Of Any Incorporated Municipality And To Authorize Law Enforcement Officers Of Any Size Municipality To Use Radar Speed Detection Equipment Within The Corporate Limits Of The Municipality; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3035/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3035.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148031,"bill_number":"SB3036","title":"Regional jails; authorize Franklin County to withdraw from the Jefferson/Franklin Regional Correctional Facility.","description":"An Act To Authorize Franklin County To Withdraw From The Jefferson/franklin Regional Correctional Facility; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3036/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3036.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148032,"bill_number":"SB3037","title":"Lotteries; define certain games of chance as lotteries.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 75-76-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Sales Of Games As Lotteries; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3037/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3037.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148033,"bill_number":"SB3038","title":"Emergency telephone service and enhanced wireless emergency telephone service; extend repealer on.","description":"An Act To Reenact Sections 19-5-303, 19-5-313, 19-5-319, 19-5-331 Through 19-5-341, 19-5-359 And 19-5-361, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For An Emergency Telephone Service Charge, Create A Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board And Prescribe Its Powers And Duties, Provide For Collection Of Service Charges, Require Confidentiality Of Proprietary Information And Require The Commercial Mobile Radio Service To Provide Wireless Enhanced 911 Service; To Amend Section 19-5-371, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Reenacted Sections; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3038/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3038.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148034,"bill_number":"SB3039","title":"Emergency telecommunicators; extend repealer on training requirements/funding.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 19-5-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Minimum Standards For Emergency Telecommunicators; To Amend Section 19-5-357, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Funding For The Training Of Such Telecommunicators; To Amend Section 19-5-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Continuing Education For Certified Emergency Telecommunicators; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3039/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3039.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148035,"bill_number":"SB3040","title":"Broadband Over Power Lines Act; create.","description":"An Act To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-801, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Name The Act As The \"broadband Over Power Lines Act\"; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-803, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Declare Legislative Findings; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-805, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms Used In The Act; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-807, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Electric Utility, An Affiliate Of An Electric Utility Or A Person Unaffiliated With An Electric Utility To Own, Construct, Maintain And Operate A Bpl System; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-809, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Ownership And Operation Of Bpl Systems; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-811, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Agency, Instrumentality Or Political Subdivision Of The State Shall Have Jurisdiction Over An Electric Utility's Ownership Or Operation Of A Bpl System, Except Provided In This Act; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-813, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Fees And Charges For The Costs Incurred To Own, Operate, Construct And Maintain A Bpl System; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 77-3-815, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require An Electric Utility That Installs Or Operates A Bpl System On Its Electric Delivery System To Maintain The Reliability Of The Utility's Electric System; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 11-27-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That There Is No Additional Taking When Uses Have No Substantial Impact Upon The Servient Estate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3040/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3040.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148036,"bill_number":"SB3041","title":"Distinctive license tag; reauthorize for supporters of the Clinton Community Nature Center.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.161, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of The Clinton Community Nature Center; To Amend Section 27-19-44, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3041/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3041.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148037,"bill_number":"SB3042","title":"Private property; unpaid costs of cleaning by municipality collected as for delinquent municipal taxes.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 21-19-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Assessments Levied By A Municipality For The Costs Incurred By The Municipality In Cleaning Private Property Shall Become Delinquent And Shall Be Collected In The Same Manner And At The Same Time As Municipal Taxes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3042/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3042.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148038,"bill_number":"SB3043","title":"Personal care attendant for the severely disabled; provide qualifications.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-33-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Definitions For The Terms \"personal Care Attendant\" Or \"attendant\" And \"personal Care Attendant Registry\" Or \"registry\"; To Amend Section 37-33-211, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Qualifications, Education And Training Requirements, Fingerprinting And Criminal Background Checks; And A Registry For Personal Care Attendants; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3043/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3043.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148039,"bill_number":"SB3044","title":"Medicaid reimbursement for inpatient services; require APR/DRG system.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Implementation Of An Apr/drg System Of Inpatient Service Reimbursement For Medicaid On July 1, 2010; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3044/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3044.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148040,"bill_number":"SB3045","title":"Mississippi Prison Industries; prohibit state agencies from purchasing from business employing inmates of another state.","description":"An Act To Provide That Private Prisons And State Agencies May Not Buy Goods From An Entity That Employs Inmates From A Correctional System Of Another State Unless Approved By The Mississippi Prison Industries Corporation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3045/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3045.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148041,"bill_number":"SB3046","title":"Marine Resources; authorize commission to revoke license indefinitely for multiple offenses within a certain time period.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-15-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Marine Resources To Revoke Indefinitely The License Of The Person And Vessel For Multiple Offenses Within A Certain Time Period; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3046/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3046.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148042,"bill_number":"SB3047","title":"Public Service Commission; define authority relative to performing audits of utilities.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 77-3-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specifically Restrict The Public Service Commission And Its Staff From Engaging In Audits, Inspections And Examinations Of Public Utilities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3047/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3047.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148043,"bill_number":"SB3048","title":"Residential property foreclosures; prohibit unless 90-day written notice is given.","description":"An Act To Prohibit Foreclosure On Residential Property Unless The Mortgagee Or Holder Of The Mortgage Gives The Mortgagor 90-days' Written Notice; To Prescribe The Contents Of The Notice To Foreclose; To Require The Mortgagee To Notify The Commissioner Of Banking And Consumer Finance Of The Date Of The Foreclosure Sale, The Purchase Price Obtained At The Sale, And A Copy Of The Notice To Foreclose; To Require The Commissioner Of Banking And Consumer Finance To Maintain A Database Of Certain Foreclosure Activity Information; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3048/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3048.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148044,"bill_number":"SB3049","title":"Crimes; revise expunction of certain convictions.","description":"An Act To Provide A Procedure To Expunge Certain Convictions; To Amend Sections 41-29-150, 99-15-57 And 99-19-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3049/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3049.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148045,"bill_number":"SB3050","title":"Malicious prosecution; define as an intentional common law tort.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 95-1-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Common Law Intentional Tort Of Malicious Prosecution; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3050/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3050.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148046,"bill_number":"SB3051","title":"Cell phones; require hands-free accessories and prohibit texting while driving.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 63-1-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Texting While Driving; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide Exemptions; To Prohibit The Use Of Cellular Telephones While Operating A Motor Vehicle Without Using Hands-free Accessories; To Prohibit Cell Phone Use By Certain Minors; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3051/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3051.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148047,"bill_number":"SB3052","title":"CON; issue to Alexander Milne Home for Women, Inc., for ICF-MR beds in Laurel.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The State Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need To The Alexander Milne Home For Women, Inc., For Not Exceeding 45 Icf-mr Beds In Laurel, Under The Condition That The State Portion Of The Medicaid Match Be Paid By The Recipient Of The Certificate Of Need; To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Division Of Medicaid To Make Full Reimbursement To Any Intermediate Care Facility For The Mentally Retarded That Is A Nonprofit 501(c)(3) Corporation Paying The State's Portion Of The Medicaid Match; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3052/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3052.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148048,"bill_number":"SB3053","title":"MS Affordable Housing Trust Fund; create.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Affordable Housing Trust Fund; To Provide That The Trust Fund Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Home Corporation; To Provide That Money In The Trust Fund Shall Be Made Available To Assist The Development, Rehabilitation And Preservation Of Affordable Housing And For Other Purposes Consistent With This Act; To Provide The Income Levels Of Persons For Whom The Trust Fund Shall Be Utilized To Benefit; To Provide That At Least 50% Of The Funds In The Trust Fund Expended In Any Fiscal Year Shall Be Used For The Purpose Of Rental Housing Development Or Rehabilitation; To Provide That A Portion Of The Money In The Trust Fund May Be Used To Make Capacity Building Grants To Certain Entities; To Authorize Local Governments To Create Or Participate In Local Housing Trust Funds Or Otherwise Provide Funding Or Support For The Purpose Of Supporting Affordable Housing; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3053/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3053.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148049,"bill_number":"SB3054","title":"Children's Health Insurance Program; transfer administration to Division of Medicaid.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 41-86-1, 41-86-5, 41-86-7, 41-86-9, 41-86-11, 41-86-13 And 41-86-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Transfer The Administration Of The State Children's Health Insurance Program And The State Child Health Plan From The State And School Employees Health Insurance Management Board To The Division Of Medicaid; To Repeal Sections 41-86-3, 41-86-17, 41-86-19 And 41-86-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For A Temporary Program For Children's Health Insurance, Specify The Covered Benefits And Services To Be Provided Under The Children's Health Insurance Program, Establish A Children's Health Insurance Program Enrollment Outreach Initiative, And Establish A Children's Health Insurance Program Advisory Board And Joint Legislative Advisory Committee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3054/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3054.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148050,"bill_number":"SB3055","title":"Portable school classrooms; require process for environmental evaluation of sites for construction.","description":"An Act To Prescribe A Process For The Environmental Evaluation Of A Site For The Construction Of A Portable Classroom Facility; To Provide That The Local School Board Shall Not Proceed To Acquire Or Prepare A Site For Construction Of A Portable Classroom Until The Completion Of Required Environmental Evaluations Approved By The Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality; To Amend Sections 37-45-23 And 37-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3055/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3055.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148051,"bill_number":"SB3056","title":"Elections; require persons or organizations that solicit voter registration applications to register with the Secretary of State.","description":"An Act To Require Every Person Or Organization That Solicits Or Collects Voter Registration Applications From Applicants For Voter Registration In This State, Unless Designated As A Voter Registrar By Law, To File An Annual Registration Statement With The Secretary Of State Prior To Engaging In Any Voter Registration Activities; To Require Certain Information Be Included In Such Statements; To Provide That There Shall Be No Registration Fee; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Assess Fines For Failure To File Registration Statements Prior To Participating In Voter Registration Activities; To Require All Persons Or Organizations Registered Pursuant To This Act To File An Annual Report With The Secretary Of State Containing A List Of All Applications For Voter Registration Solicited Or Collected During The Preceding 12 Calendar Months And Certain Other Information; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Fine A Registered Individual Or Organization For Failure To Submit Applications To The Appropriate Registrar; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Fine A Registered Organization For Failure To Submit An Annual Report; To Provide That No Person Shall Receive Compensation Based On The Number Of Applications Solicited Or Collected Or On Any Other Volume Basis; To Provide That No Organization May Pay Compensation Based On The Number Of Applications Solicited Or Collected Or On Any Other Volume Basis; To Provide That All Voter Applications Solicited Or Collected Shall Be Delivered To The Appropriate Registrar Within A Certain Amount Of Time; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Impose Fines For Failure To Timely Deliver Applications To The Appropriate Registrar; To Provide For Registration Of Persons Whose Applications Are Delivered To The Secretary Of State By A Registered Person Or Organization; To Amend Section 23-15-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3056/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3056.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148052,"bill_number":"SB3057","title":"Voting precincts; must have at least 250 qualified electors.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-281, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Board Of Supervisors Shall Notify The Office Of The Secretary Of State Of The Boundaries Of Supervisors Districts And Precincts By No Later Than April 1, 2011, And To Require That The Voting Place In Each District And Precinct Shall Be Indicated By Common Name And Street Address; To Amend Section 23-15-285, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Voting Precinct Shall Have Less Than 250 Qualified Electors And To Provide That This Minimum Size Requirement Shall Not Apply If The Requirement Would Cause Qualified Electors To Travel More Than 15 Miles Over The Most Commonly Used Roadways In Order To Vote; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-11","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3057/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3057.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148053,"bill_number":"SB3058","title":"Certificates of nomination and nominating petitions for President and V.P.; must be filed not later than 5:00 p.m. on the deadline day.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 23-15-785, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Certificates Of Nomination And Nominating Petitions For Candidates For President And Vice President Of The United States Must Be Filed In The Office Of The Secretary Of State By Not Later Than 5:00 P.m. 60 Days Prior To The Election; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3058/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3058.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148054,"bill_number":"SB3059","title":"Sunshine Attorney Act; create.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 7-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Notice Of Certain Litigation Shall Be Given To An Agency Head And That Agencies May Retain Separate Counsel In Certain Situations; To Amend Section 7-5-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Authority Of The Attorney General To Enter Into Contracts For Outside Legal Services; To Amend Section 7-5-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Case Docket Maintained By The Attorney General; To Authorize State Agencies And Other State Entities To Directly Employ Legal Counsel, Whether Salaried Or On A Case-by-case Basis, When Certain Conflicts Of Interest Exist; To Provide That Compensation Of Such Legal Counsel May Be Paid From Any Funds Appropriated Or Otherwise Available To The Appointing Or Employing Entity; To Amend Section 25-9-120, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Duties Of The Personal Service Contract Review Board To Review Certain Fee Contracts For Outside Legal Counsel When Entered Into By The Attorney General Or State Agencies; To Amend Section 7-5-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3059/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3059.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148055,"bill_number":"SB3060","title":"Operation Lifesaver; create statewide monetary assessment for benefit of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 99-19-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Statewide Monetary Assessment Against Railroad Crossing Violations Only For The Benefit Of The Operation Lifesaver Program And Fund; To Create The Operation Lifesaver Program Under The Auspices Of The Department Of Transportation; To Create The Operation Lifesaver Special Fund; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3060/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3060.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148056,"bill_number":"SB3061","title":"Agriculture; consolidate several agencies.","description":"An Act To Provide For The Transfer Of Personnel And Resources Of The Mississippi Board Of Animal Health To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Provide That The Mississippi Board Of Animal Health Shall Be An Advisory Board To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Amend Sections 69-15-2 And 69-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Provide For The Transfer Of Personnel And Resources Of The Mississippi Board Of Veterinary Medicine To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Provide That The Mississippi Board Of Veterinary Medicine Shall Be An Advisory Board To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Amend Sections 73-39-53 And 73-39-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Provide For The Transfer Of Personnel And Resources Of The Mississippi Fair Commission To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Provide That The Mississippi Fair Commission Shall Be An Advisory Commission To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Amend Section 69-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Provide For The Transfer Of Personnel And Resources Of The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Provide That The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board Shall Be An Advisory Board To The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Amend Sections 69-7-251, 69-7-253 And 69-7-255, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Provide For The Transfer Of Personnel And Resources Of The State Board Of Registration For Foresters To The State Forestry Commission; To Provide That The State Board Of Registration For Foresters Shall Be An Advisory Board To The State Forestry Commission; To Amend Sections 73-36-3, 73-36-9, 73-36-17, 73-36-19 And 49-19-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Repeal Section 49-19-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Free Commercial Tree Seedlings For Farm Owners; To Repeal Section 49-19-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Tree Seedling Revolving Fund; To Repeal Section 49-19-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Created A Joint Forestry Study Committee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3061/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3061.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148057,"bill_number":"SB3062","title":"State agency advertising procurements; require approval by Personal Service Contract Review Board.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-9-120, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Personal Services Contract Review Board To Establish Standards And Preapprove All State Agency Advertising Procurements; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3062/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3062.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148058,"bill_number":"SB3063","title":"Light wine and beer; clarify law regarding sale of beer from hospitality carts and make certain technical changes to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 67-3-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Authority Of The State Tax Commission To Issue Hospitality Cart Permits To Golf Courses For The Sale Of Light Wine And Beer; To Amend Section 27-71-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms \"brewer,\" \"importer\" And \"winery\" For Purposes Of The Laws Relating To The Privilege Taxes Imposed On Persons Engaged In The Manufacture, Sale Or Distribution Of Light Wine Or Beer; To Amend Section 27-71-335, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete Obsolete Language That Exempts Beer Held By A Wholesaler Or Distributor For Less Than 48 Hours From Certain Provisions Of The Law Regarding Light Wine And Beer; To Amend Section 67-3-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Information Contained On A Light Wine Or Beer Permit To Be Disclosed To The Holder Of A Wholesalers Permit And To Law Enforcement Agencies Of The State Or Any Political Subdivision Thereof; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3063/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3063.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148059,"bill_number":"SB3064","title":"Mental Health, Department of; employees who are provided housing on facility grounds must pay rent.","description":"An Act To Require All Employees Of The State Department Of Mental Health Who Are Provided Housing On The Grounds Of A Hospital Or Other Facility Under The Jurisdiction Of The Department To Pay The Fair Market Rental Value Of The Housing, As Determined By The Department Of Finance And Administration, And Pay The Actual Cost Of The Utilities Used In That Housing By The Employee; To Amend Section 25-11-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Value Of Housing That Is Provided To Employees Of The State Department Of Mental Health On The Grounds Of A Hospital Or Other Facility Under The Jurisdiction Of The Department Shall Not Be Included In The Earned Compensation Of The Employee For The Purposes Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3064/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3064.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148060,"bill_number":"SB3065","title":"Coastal Wetlands; authorize executive director to issue after fact authorization for minor violation of a permit.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-27-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Executive Director Of The Department Of Marine Resource To Issue An After The Fact Authorization For Unauthorized Work Outside Of A Permit If The Work Is In Accordance With U.s. Corps Of Engineers General Permits For Minor Structures And Activities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3065/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3065.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148061,"bill_number":"SB3066","title":"Corrections; authorize MDOC to construct a fire station at or near the South Mississippi Correctional Institution.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Corrections To Build A Fire Station At Or Near The South Mississippi Correctional Institution; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3066/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3066.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148062,"bill_number":"SB3067","title":"Crabs; remove prohibition on possessing female sponge crabs and authorize Commission on Marine Resources to regulate taking of crabs.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 49-15-84, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Prohibition Against Possession For Female Sponge Crabs; To Authorize The Commission On Marine Resources To Promulgate Regulations On The Taking Of Certain Crabs; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3067/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3067.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148063,"bill_number":"SB3068","title":"Public lands; bring forward various provisions for purpose of amendment.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Sections 29-1-5, 29-1-9, 29-1-13, 29-1-21, 29-1-23, 29-1-33, 29-1-35, 29-1-37, 29-1-39, 29-1-43, 29-1-45, 29-1-49, 29-1-51, 29-1-53, 29-1-57, 29-1-67, 29-1-69, 29-1-73, 29-1-75, 29-1-77, 29-1-79, 29-1-81, 29-1-83, 29-1-85, 29-1-87, 29-1-89, 29-1-93, 29-1-91, 29-1-95, 29-1-97, 29-1-99, 29-1-113, 29-1-115, 29-1-145, 51-33-43, 51-33-45, 27-35-65, 27-35-67, 27-35-69, 27-43-1, 27-43-3, 27-43-4, 27-43-5, 27-43-7, 27-43-9, 27-45-1, 27-45-3, 27-45-5, 27-45-11, 27-45-19, 27-45-21, 27-45-23, 27-45-27, 27-45-29, 21-33-55, 21-33-57, 21-33-59, 21-33-61, 21-33-63, 21-33-65, 21-33-67, 21-33-69, 21-33-71, 21-33-73, 21-33-75, 21-33-77, 21-37-49, 17-27-5 And 17-27-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Relating To Public Lands, For Purpose Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3068/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3068.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148064,"bill_number":"SB3069","title":"Charitable organizations; violations of the Charitable Bingo Law are also a violation of law requiring registration.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 79-11-505, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Charitable Organizations That Conduct Bingo Under The Charitable Bingo Law Shall Not Be Exempt From The Requirement That Charitable Organizations Must Register With The Secretary Of State; To Amend Section 79-11-509, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Deny, Suspend Or Revoke The Registration Of A Charitable Organization For Violations Of The Charitable Bingo Law; To Amend Section 79-11-519, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That It Shall Be A Violation Of The Law That Requires Charitable Organizations To Register With The Secretary Of State For A Registered Charitable Organization To Violate The Provisions Of The Charitable Bingo Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3069/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3069.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148065,"bill_number":"SB3070","title":"Individuals delinquent in child support payments; authorize release of income/sales tax information.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-3-73, 27-7-83 And 27-65-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow For The Release Of Income Tax And Sales Tax Information And Records To The Mississippi Department Of Human Services Child Support Unit And Fraud Investigation Unit For Individuals Who Are Delinquent In Child Support Payments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3070/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3070.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148066,"bill_number":"SB3071","title":"Nonresident pharmacies; clarify permitting requirements for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 73-21-106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Permitting Requirements For Nonresident Pharmacies; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3071/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3071.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148067,"bill_number":"SB3072","title":"Council on Education Technology; revise responsibilities; authorize.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-151-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Membership Of The Council On Education Technology; To Revise The Responsibilities Of The Council; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3072/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3072.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148068,"bill_number":"SB3073","title":"Task Force to Study Strategies for Solving the Current Teacher Shortage in Mississippi; establish.","description":"An Act To Create The Task Force To Study Strategies For Solving The Current Teacher Shortage In Mississippi To Make Recommendations To The 2011 Regular Session Of The Legislature Regarding Teacher Attrition, Retention And Growth; To Provide For The Membership Of The Task Force; To Set Forth The Duties Of The Task Force; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3073/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3073.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148069,"bill_number":"SB3074","title":"BUI; conform BAC and punishment to DUI.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 59-23-3 And 59-23-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Standard For Intoxication And Punishments Under The Alcohol Boating Safety Act To The Same Standards For Driving Under The Influence Under Traffic Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3074/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3074.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148070,"bill_number":"SB3075","title":"Dept. of Revenue; authorize certain info to be provided to Bd. of Tax Appeals & provide for appeals of IRP registration denials.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-4-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Tax Appeals To Obtain, Review, Receive Into Evidence And Otherwise Examine And Consider Applications, Returns, Reports And Any Particulars Set Forth Or Disclosed In Any Application Report Or Return Required On Any Taxes Collected By Reports Received By The Department Of Revenue And Any Other Documents And Information Received, Generated And Maintained By The Department Or Revenue; To Amend Sections 27-3-73, 27-7-83, 27-13-57 And 27-65-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make It Clear That Certain Confidential Information May Be Provided By The Department Of Revenue To The Board Of Tax Appeals; To Amend Section 27-19-123, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Exchange Any Information It May Have On Commercial Vehicles With Any Agency Or Department Of The United States Government, The State Of Mississippi Or Any Other State That Is Responsible For Enforcement Of Laws, Rules And Regulations Relating To The Safety Of Commercial Vehicles; To Amend Section 27-19-136, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Notice Of Assessment Of Motor Vehicle Privilege Taxes And Notice Of Terms Of Payment Of Such Taxes May Be By Regular Mail Instead Of Certified Mail; To Amend Sections 27-77-1, 27-77-11, 27-77-12, 27-77-13 And 27-77-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Appeals To The Board Of Review Of The Department Of Revenue And The Board Of Tax Appeals Of The Denial, Revocation Or Suspension Of The Registration Of A Vehicle Under The Provisions Of The International Registration Plan; To Amend Sections 67-1-71 And 67-1-72, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Certain Technical Changes To The Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3075/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3075.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148071,"bill_number":"SB3076","title":"Income tax; revise the penalty for grossly negligent preparation of a return.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-7-87, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Penalty For Grossly Negligent Preparation Of An Income Tax Return By A Preparer May Be Imposed For Each Return That A Preparer So Prepares; To Provide That Paid Preparers Who Are Assessed A Penalty For The Grossly Negligent Preparation Of Returns Shall Be Liable For An Additional Penalty If He Fails To Legibly Sign Each Return And Include His Federal Employer Identification Number Or Preparer Tax Identification Number Issued By The Internal Revenue Service; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Revenue To Make Assessments Against And Effect Collection From Persons Who Are Subjected To Certain Penalties In The Same Manner That Is Provided For The Assessment And Collection Of Income Taxes; To Amend Section 27-7-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Make Available Information Necessary For The Administration And Enforcement Of Section 27-7-87; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3076/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3076.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148072,"bill_number":"SB3077","title":"Mississippi State Workforce Investment Board; revise membership of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 37-153-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Membership Of The Mississippi State Workforce Investment Board To Include The Executive Director From Each Of The Four Workforce Areas In The State; To Provide That The Executive Director Of The Mississippi Department Of Information Technology Shall Serve On The Board In A Nonvoting, Advisory Capacity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3077/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3077.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148073,"bill_number":"SB3078","title":"PERS; increase the number of years for retirement at any age for public schoolteachers hired on or after July 1, 2011.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-11-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase To 30 Years The Number Of Years Of Creditable Service Required For Retirement Regardless Of Age Under The Public Employees' Retirement System For Persons Who Become Members Of The System On Or After July 1, 2011; To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-114 And 25-11-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3078/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3078.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148074,"bill_number":"SB3079","title":"Income tax credit for port facility usage and annual impact report; extend repeal date.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-7-22.23 And 27-7-22.24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend Until July 1, 2011, The Repeal Date On The Income Tax Credit For Certain Taxpayers That Use The Port Facilities At State, County Or Municipal Ports For Certain Charges Paid By The Taxpayer On The Import Of Cargo, And The Provision That Requires The Mississippi Development Authority To Report Annually To The Legislature Regarding The Impact Of The Tax Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3079/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3079.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148075,"bill_number":"SB3080","title":"Annual compensation for sworn officers of the Mississippi Highway Patrol based on hourly rate; provide for.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 45-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Allocation Of Annual Compensation For Sworn Officers Of The Mississippi Highway Patrol Based On An Hourly Rate; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Failed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Died In Conference","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3080/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3080.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148076,"bill_number":"SB3081","title":"Distinctive license tag; delete requirement that the name of the county in which vehicle is registered be placed thereon.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-19-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision That Requires All Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags Authorized And/or Renewed After July 1, 2010, To Have A County Designation Referencing The Name Of The County In Which The Vehicle Is Registered; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3081/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3081.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148077,"bill_number":"SB3082","title":"Tax information; authorize MDA to examine if necessary for proper administration of programs under its jurisdiction.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 27-3-73, 27-7-83, 27-13-57 And 27-65-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Officers And Employees Of The Mississippi Development Authority Who Execute A Confidentiality Agreement With The Department Of Revenue Shall Be Authorized To Discuss And Examine Certain Tax Information At The Offices Of The Mississippi Department Of Revenue; To Provide That This Disclosure Is Limited To Information Necessary To Properly Administer The Programs Under The Jurisdiction Of The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide That The Same Prohibitions Against Disclosure Which Apply To The Department Of Revenue Shall Apply To The Officers Or Employees Of The Mississippi Development Authority; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3082/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3082.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148078,"bill_number":"SB3083","title":"Retirement; revise certain provisions regarding the administration of PERS.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 25-11-103, 25-11-114, 25-11-115, 25-11-120, 25-11-121 And 25-11-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"average Compensation\" Under The Public Employees' Retirement Law To Limit To 30 Days The Amount Of Paid Leave That Is Used In The Calculation Of Average Compensation Upon The Death Of A Member; To Provide That Benefits For Certain Surviving Spouses Under The Public Employees' Retirement System Shall Be The Higher Of 20% Of Average Compensation Or The Amount Received Under Option 2; To Adjust The Benefit Of Certain Surviving Spouses Of Deceased Members Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Selected A Reduced Benefit Because Of A Former Remarriage Penalty; To Authorize Certain Spouses Of Deceased Members Who Are Entitled To Receive A Benefit And Who Are Also The Named Beneficiary For Refunds Of Accumulated Contributions To Elect To Receive A Refund In Lieu Of A Monthly Allowance; To Clarify Option 4-b Under Such System; To Provide That Interest Shall Not Be Paid On Any Retirement Benefits; To Expand The Rating Agencies That May Rate Corporate And Taxable Municipal Bonds In Which The Funds Of The Public Employees' Retirement System May Be Invested To Include Any Security And Exchange Commission Designated Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization; To Revise The Manner In Which The Regular Interest That Is Annually Credited To The Account Of A Member Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Is Determined; To Provide That Members Of The System Who Retire And Continue In Municipal Or County Elected Office May Do So Only If Their Continued Service Will Not Result In A Prohibited In-service Distribution As Defined By The Internal Revenue Service; To Require The Municipality Or County In Which Such A Retired Person Holds Office To Pay To The Retirement System The Amount Of The Employer's Contributions On The Full Amount Of The Regular Compensation For The Elective Office That Such Retired Person Holds; To Amend Section 25-11-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Member Or Beneficiary Of The Supplemental Legislative Retirement Plan May Waive All Or Any Portion Of The Benefits To Which He Is Entitled Under Such Plan; To Amend Sections 23-13-3, 23-13-11, 25-13-16 And 25-13-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Language That Requires A Refund To A Member Of The Highway Safety Patrol Retirement System Who Is Not Vested In Such System And Who Becomes A Member Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Of Any Funds Credited To Such Person In The Highway Safety Patrol System Above The Amount Required To Make Him Fully And Currently Credited In The Public Employees' Retirement System; To Provide That A Member Or Beneficiary Of The Highway Safety Patrol Retirement System May Waive All Or Any Portion Of The Benefits To Which He Is Entitled Under Such System; To Clarify Option 4-b Under Such System; To Revise The Manner In Which The Regular Interest That Is Annually Credited To The Account Of A Member Of The Highway Safety Patrol Retirement System Is Determined; To Amend Section 25-11-415, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Modify The Amount Of The Administrative Fee That The Public Employees' Retirement System May Assess For The Administration Of The Optional Retirement Plan For Employees Of The State Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 21-29-331, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Persons To Whom Municipal Retirement System Benefits Are Payable In The Event Of A Death Of A Designated Beneficiary; To Create A New Code Section To Be Codified As Section 21-29-333, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Provide That A Member Or Beneficiary Of A Municipal Retirement System May Waive All Or Any Portion Of The Benefits To Which He Is Entitled Under Such System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3083/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3083.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148079,"bill_number":"SB3084","title":"Flood and drainage control districts; create study committee to study impact on state.","description":"An Act To Create A Special Study Committee To Examine Flood And Drainage Control Districts To Determine If The Districts Have Provided Adequate Protection To People Of The State; To Study The Economic Impact Of Such Districts; To Review The Functional Operations Of The Districts; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3084/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3084.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148080,"bill_number":"SB3085","title":"Animal cruelty; revise.","description":"An Act To Create Section 97-41-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Cruelty To Vertebrate Animals; To Create Section 97-41-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Crime Of Aggravated Cruelty To Any Domesticated Dog Or Cat; To Create Section 97-41-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Exemptions From Criminal Liability Under The Chapter; To Repeal Sections 97-41-1, 97-41-5, 97-41-7, 97-41-9 And 97-41-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Deal With Animal Cruelty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3085/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3085.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148081,"bill_number":"SB3086","title":"Private correctional facilities; require to reimburse Department of Corrections for contract compliance officer's salary.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 47-5-1223, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Salary And Expenses Of The Department Of Corrections' Contract Compliance Officer Shall Be Reimbursed To The Department By The Private Entity Which Has Contracted To Operate Or Manage A Correctional Facility; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3086/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3086.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148082,"bill_number":"SB3087","title":"Oil and gas severance taxes; revise definition of \"person\" for purposes of and clarify production subject to.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-25-501, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"person\" Under The Oil Severance Tax Laws To Include The State Of Mississippi And Any Of Its Political Subdivisions; To Amend Section 27-25-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Oil Severance Tax Is Levied Upon The Production Of Oil From Lands Or Waters That The State, Its Counties, Municipalities, School Districts Or Other Political Subdivisions Own Or In Which They Have An Ownership Interest; To Amend Section 27-25-701, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"person\" Under The Gas Severance Tax Laws To Include The State Of Mississippi And Any Of Its Political Subdivisions; To Amend Section 27-25-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Gas Severance Tax Is Levied Upon The Production Of Gas From Lands Or Waters That The State, Its Counties, Municipalities, School Districts Or Other Political Subdivisions Own Or In Which They Have An Ownership Interest; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-01-18","last_action":"Failed","last_action_date":"2010-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3087/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3087.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148083,"bill_number":"SB3088","title":"Child sexual conduct; revise computation of second or subsequent offense of depiction of.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 97-5-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Computation Of Second Or Subsequent Offense Of Depicting Child Sexual Conduct; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3088/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3088.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148084,"bill_number":"SB3089","title":"Deer enclosures; create a task force to study deer breeding industry in the state.","description":"An Act To Create A Task Force To Study And Make Recommendations On White-tailed Deer Enclosures And Breeding Pens And The White-tailed Breeding Industry; To Recommend Safeguards To Protect Native Wildlife And Deer Within Such Enclosures; To Determine The Economic Impact Of Potential Development Of White-tailed Deer Breeding Industry; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3089/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3089.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148085,"bill_number":"SB3090","title":"Landowners; compensated by state for certain diminution in property value.","description":"An Act To Provide That The State Shall Compensate A Landowner Whose Property Is Diminished In Value Due To Development On An Adjacent Tract Of Land; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3090/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3090.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148086,"bill_number":"SB3091","title":"Department of Audit; bring forward provisions relating to powers and duties of.","description":"An Act To Bring Forward Section 7-7-211, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Relating To The Powers And Duties Of The Department Of Audit, For Purposes Of Amendment; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3091/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3091.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148087,"bill_number":"SB3092","title":"State-owned vehicles; prohibit permanent assignment of passenger vehicles to certain employees.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 25-1-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No State Department, Institution Or Agency Shall Permanently Assign A Passenger Vehicle To Its Employee, Except To An Employee Whose Job Duties Require Traveling To A Work Site Other Than The Department, Institution Or Agency Site; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3092/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3092.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148088,"bill_number":"SB3093","title":"Severed mineral interests; require registration in the office of the chancery clerk.","description":"An Act To Require Registration Of Severed Mineral Interests In The Office Of The Chancery Clerk Of The County In Which The Mineral Interest Is Located; To Provide For Forfeiture To The State Of Any Severed Mineral Interest Not So Registered; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3093/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3093.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148089,"bill_number":"SB3094","title":"\"Old School for the Blind Property\"; authorize DFA and MDA to sell for purposes of redevelopment.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration (dfa) And The Mississippi Development Authority (mda), Acting On Behalf Of The Department Of Education, To Sell And Convey The Property Formerly Known As The \"old School For The Blind,\" Which Is Located North Of Eastover Drive In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, For Purposes Of Redevelopment; To Require Dfa And The Mda, In Cooperation With The City Of Jackson, To Advertise The Availability Of The Property For Sale And Redevelopment, To Hire A Consultant To Conduct A National Advertising Campaign To Solicit Requests For Proposals, Subject To The Availability Of Funds, And To Establish A Deadline For The Receipt Of Submitted Proposals; To Require Proposals To Be Submitted On Forms Furnished By Mda; To Require Dfa And Mda To Conduct A Preproposal Conference; To Establish The Manner For Which Proposals Must Be Submitted And Components Required To Be Included In The Proposals; To Prescribe The Manner Of Review For Submitted Proposals; To Require Dfa And Mda To Designate An Evaluation Team To Review And Consider All Proposals; To Require That Certain Procedures Are To Be Followed In The Evaluation Process; To Require The Evaluation Team To Evaluate And Rank The Proposals And Make Recommendations To Dfa And Mda To Enter Into A Redevelopment Agreement With A Certain Proposer, To Require Dfa And Mda To Select One Or More Proposals And To Enter Into Negotiations With The Proposers Of Those Proposals For The Sale And Redevelopment Of The Property; To Require That Certain Notice Be Provided To Proposers Concerning The Rejection Or Acceptance Of Proposals; To Require That Notification Of Intent To Accept A Proposal By Dfa And Mda Be Filed With The Secretary Of State; To Require Dfa And Mda And The Selected Proposer To Enter Into A Memorandum Of Understanding Setting Forth The Conditions To Execution Of The Agreement With A Certain Period Of Time After Being Filed; To Provide That The Failure Of A Selected Proposer To Execute The Memorandum Of Understanding Within The Specified Time Period Constitutes A Default And Nullifies Any Rights Of The Proposer In The Proposal; To Require The Selected Proposer To File An Affirmative Action Program For Workforce Integration If The Conditions Of The Memorandum Of Understanding Are Met And To Deposit Ten Percent Of The Purchase Price; To Indemnify Certain Officials, Employees Or Members Of The Governing Body Of The Department, The Authority Or The State From Personal Liability For Any Default Or Breach By The State; To Require Any Agreement Entered Into To Comply With State Public Purchasing And Contracting Laws; To Authorize An Inspection Of The Property By Proposers Before The Submission Of Their Proposal; To Bring Forward Sections 1, 2 And 3, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, Which Authorizes The Mississippi Development Authority To Lease The Old School For The Blind Property On Behalf Of The Department Of Education For Purposes Of Private Redevelopment, And Provided For The Renewal Of Residential And Nonresidential Property Leases, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; To Bring Forward Sections 27-33-17 And 27-33-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Allow Homestead Exemption For Persons Who Sublease The Property From The Lessee And Occupies And Uses The Property As A Home, For Purposes Of Possible Amendments; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3094/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3094.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148090,"bill_number":"SB3095","title":"Old School for the Blind property; authorize DFA to sell and convey.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Sell And Convey Certain State-owned Real Property Formerly Known As The \"old School For The Blind,\" Located In Jackson, Mississippi; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration, Acting On Behalf Of The Mississippi Transportation Commission, To Sell And Convey Certain State-owned Real Property Located Within The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi; To Require Monies Derived From The Sale To Be Deposited Into A Special Fund In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Being Disbursed To The State Board Of Education; To Provide That The State Shall Retain The Right To Repurchase The Real Property If Certain Conditions Occur; To Provide That The State Shall Retain All Mineral Rights To The Real Property Sold Under This Act; To Amend Sections 27-33-17 And 27-3-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Sections 1, 2 And 3, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, Which Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Lease The Old School For The Blind Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3095/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3095.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148091,"bill_number":"SB3096","title":"Lowndes County; may enter into loan agreements with the USDA for terms of not more than 30 years.","description":"An Act To Authorize Lowndes County, Mississippi, To Enter Into Loan Agreements With The United States Department Of Agriculture For Terms Of Not More Than 30 Years To Finance The Acquisition Of Real Property And Otherwise Aid In The Development Of The Aerospace Park In The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3096/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3096.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148092,"bill_number":"SB3097","title":"Old School for the Blind property; revise authority to lease and redevelop.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 1, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration And The Mississippi Development Authority To Lease The Property Formerly Known As The \"old School For The Blind,\" Which Is Located North Of Eastover Drive In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, For Purposes Of Redevelopment For Terms Not To Exceed 80 Years Resulting In Its Highest And Best Use; To Repeal Sections 2 And 3, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, Which Prescribe The Terms For Residential Leases Entered Into By The Mississippi Development Authority With Regard To The Property; To Amend Section 2, Chapter 561, Laws Of 2009, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Of This Act; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Contract With A Development Facilitator To Identify And Select Qualified Developers; To Require The Mississippi Development Authority To Assist The Department Of Finance And Administration And The Development Facilitator In The Performance Of The Contract; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Obtain At Least Two Appraisals On The Property To Establish Its Fair Market Rental Value; To Provide That The Properties Described In Sections 1 And 2 Of This Act Shall Not Be Leased For An Amount Less Than The Fair Market Rental Value; To Require That Any Lease Executed Under This Act Must Contain Provisions For The Periodic Adjustment Of Rentals Throughout The Term Of The Lease; To Amend Section 29-1-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Of This Act; To Amend Sections 27-33-17 And 27-33-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Homestead Exemption For Persons Who Lease Or Assign The Property From The Lessee And Occupy And Use The Property As A Home; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3097/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3097.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148093,"bill_number":"SB3098","title":"Homestead exemption; increase.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Ad Valorem Tax Exemption For Homesteads; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3098/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3098.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148094,"bill_number":"SB3099","title":"Bonds; issue state g.o. bonds for constructing a new spillway at Lake Mary in Wilkinson County.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds Of The State Of Mississippi For The Purpose Of Constructing A New Lake Mary Spillway And Dam In Wilkinson County, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3099/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3099.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148095,"bill_number":"SB3100","title":"Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property and services to the Military Veterans Association, Inc.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Tangible Personal Property To The Military Veterans Association, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3100/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3100.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148096,"bill_number":"SB3101","title":"Sales taxation; exempt the sale of property and services used in the improvement of realty for churches or religious association.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation The Purchase Of Tangible Personal Property For Use In The Performance Of A Contract For An Improvement To Realty For A Church Or Religious Association And To Exempt The Sale Of Services For Use In The Performance Of Such A Contract; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3101/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3101.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148097,"bill_number":"SB3102","title":"City of Petal; authorize to provide a reduced rate for water and sewer service to senior citizens and certain veterans.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Petal, Mississippi, To Provide A Reduced Rate For Water And Sewer Services That Are Provided To Those Who Are 65 And Older And To Certain Military Veterans; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3102/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3102.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148098,"bill_number":"SB3103","title":"Appropriation FY2011; Oakley Training School funded to continue operation as juvenile training facility.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Department Of Human Services - Oakley Training School, For Fiscal Year 2011; To Provide That Oakley Training School Shall Continue To Operate As A Secure Training School For Juvenile Delinquents Committed By The Court To The Custody Of The Mississippi Department Of Human Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3103/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3103.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148099,"bill_number":"SB3104","title":"Yalobusha County; may locate a detention facility and sheriff's office anywhere in the county.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Yalobusha County, Mississippi, To Locate A Detention Facility And A Sheriff's Office On County-owned Land Anywhere Within The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3104/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3104.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148100,"bill_number":"SB3105","title":"Appropriation; State Department of Education; national board certification, additional for FY2010.","description":"An Act Making An Additional Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The State Department Of Education-national Board Certification Program For Fiscal Year 2010; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3105/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3105.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148101,"bill_number":"SB3106","title":"Appropriation; district attorneys; staff, chancellor and circuit judges; additional for FY2010.","description":"An Act Making An Additional Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The District Attorneys And Assistant District Attorneys; And To Pay Expenses Of Special Judges, Chancellors And Circuit Judges; And To The Department Of Public Safety Crime Laboratory, Highway Safety Patrol And Bureau Of Narcotics Continuation Funding For Fiscal Year 2010; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3106/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3106.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148102,"bill_number":"SB3107","title":"Bonds; authorize for matching funds for construction of a regional workforce training center at Southwest MS Community College.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Matching Construction Funds Necessary To Obtain Funds From The Economic Development Administration Of The United States Department Of Commerce To Pay The Cost Of Construction Of A Regional Workforce Training Center On The Campus Of Southwest Mississippi Community College; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-09","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3107/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3107.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148103,"bill_number":"SB3108","title":"City of Rolling Fork; authorize expansion of water distribution system to areas more than 5 miles outside city limits.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Rolling Fork In Sharkey County, Mississippi, To Expand Its Water Distribution System Within Certain Areas That Are More Than Five Miles Outside The Corporate Limits Of The City Of Rolling Fork; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3108/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3108.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148104,"bill_number":"SB3109","title":"The Sweetened Beverages and Syrups Tax Law; enact.","description":"An Act To Create The Sweetened Beverages And Syrups Tax Law; To Provide That Distributors Who Receive, Store, Manufacture, Bottle Or Distribute Certain Sweetened Beverage Products For Sale To Retailers In This State Must Obtain From The Department Of Revenue A Permit To Engage In Such Business; To Impose An Excise Tax On Every Distributor For The Privilege Of Selling Certain Sweetened Beverage Products; To Create The Children's Health Promotion Fund; To Provide That 20% Of The Revenue From The Excise Tax Imposed By This Act Shall Be Deposited To The Credit Of The Children's Health Promotion Fund And That The Remainder Of Such Revenue Shall Be Deposited Into The State General Fund; To Provide For The Allocation Of The Money In Such Fund; To Provide Certain Exemptions From The Tax Levied By This Act; To Provide Penalties For Violations Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3109/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3109.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148105,"bill_number":"SB3110","title":"Income taxation; grant a tax credit for contributions to certain student aid programs.","description":"An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Contributions Made By A Taxpayer To The Mississippi Tuition Grant Assistance Program Or Any Other Similar Program Established To Provide Financial Assistance To Students Attending Mississippi Community Colleges Or Institutions Of Higher Learning; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3110/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3110.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148106,"bill_number":"SB3111","title":"Tunica County; authorize contribution to Aaron E. Henry Community Health Clinic, P.A.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Tunica County, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To The Aaron E. Henry Community Health Clinic, Incorporated, And The G.a. Stover Health Clinic, P.a., For The Purpose Of Improving The Medical Care For The Residents Of Tunica County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3111/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3111.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148107,"bill_number":"SB3112","title":"Tunica County; authorize contribution to the Institute of Community Services, Inc.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Tunica County To Contribute Funds To The Institute Of Community Services, Inc., To Assist The Institute In Establishing And Operating Head Start Classes For Children In Tunica County, To Acquire, Operate And Maintain New And Existing Vehicles To Be Used To Transport The Children To And From The Head Start Facility And To Provide Day Care Vouchers For Parents; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3112/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3112.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148108,"bill_number":"SB3113","title":"Tunica County; authorize to contract with and/or contribute to Mid-State Opportunity, Inc.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Tunica County, Mississippi, To Contract With And Donate Funds To Mid-state Opportunity, Incorporated; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3113/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3113.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148109,"bill_number":"SB3114","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for upgrades to State Tax Commission information technology systems.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Purpose Of Making Additions, Upgrades And Improvements To The State Tax Commission's Information Technology Systems; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3114/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3114.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148110,"bill_number":"SB3115","title":"St. Catherine Creek Utility Authority; limit its duties to solid waste and storm water.","description":"An Act To Amend Chapter 953, Local And Private Laws Of 2007, As Amended By Chapter 944, Local And Private Laws Of 2008, Which Creates The St. Catherine Creek Utility Authority Within Adams County, Mississippi, To Reduce The Scope Of Authority's Duties And Responsibilities To Prevent The Fragmentation, Duplication And Overlap Of Duties And Responsibilities With Other Adams County Entities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3115/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3115.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148111,"bill_number":"SB3116","title":"Farmers markets; clarify sales tax provisions regarding products sold at markets certified by Department of Agriculture.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-65-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Description Of Certain Food Products Grown, Made Or Processed In Mississippi And Sold At Farmers' Markets Certified By The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce For Purposes Of The Exemption From Sales Tax For Agricultural Products; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3116/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3116.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148112,"bill_number":"SB3117","title":"City of Fulton; authorize a tax on hotels and motels.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Fulton, Mississippi, To Levy A Tax Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Hotels And Motels Derived From Room Rentals; To Provide That The Revenue From The Tax Shall Be Expended By The City Of Fulton To Promote Tourism And Parks And Recreation; To Provide That The Tax Shall Be Collected By The Department Of Revenue And Paid To The City Of Fulton; To Provide For An Election On Whether The Tax May Be Levied; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3117/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3117.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148113,"bill_number":"SB3118","title":"Town of Byhalia; authorize a tax on hotels and motels.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The Town Of Byhalia, Mississippi, To Levy A Tax Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Hotels And Motels Derived From Room Rentals; To Provide That The Revenue From The Tax Shall Be Expended By The Town Of Byhalia To Promote Tourism And Parks And Recreation; To Provide That The Tax Shall Be Collected By The Department Of Revenue And Paid To The Town Of Byhalia; To Provide For An Election On Whether The Tax May Be Levied; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3118/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3118.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148114,"bill_number":"SB3119","title":"Sales tax; impose a tax on sales of machinery and construction services at certain refineries.","description":"An Act To Create New Section 27-65-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Levy A Tax On The Sale Of Manufacturing Or Processing Machinery To Be Installed And/or Used At A Refinery In This State And On The Performance Of Construction Activities At Or In Regard To A Refinery In This State; To Provide That If The Owner Of The Refinery Holds A Direct Pay Permit Issued By The Department Of Revenue, The Owner Must Furnish The Permit To The Seller Or Person Performing The Construction Activity Unless The Holder Of The Direct Pay Permit Is Given Written Instructions Or Written Authority To Do Otherwise By The Commissioner Of Revenue; To Provide That After Being Furnished The Direct Pay Permit, The Seller Or Person Performing The Construction Activity Shall Be Relieved Of The Duty To Collect The Tax And The Owner Of The Refinery Shall Pay The Tax In The Manner Required By Rule And Regulation Promulgated By The Commissioner; To Amend Section 27-65-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Construction Activities Performed At Certain Refineries From The Tax Imposed By This Section; To Amend Section 27-65-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Holder Of A Direct Pay Permit To Pay The Taxes Due Under Section 27-65-24; To Amend Section 27-67-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Use Tax Shall Apply To Certain Equipment Used At Refinery Operations At The Rate Provided For In Section 27-65-24; To Amend Sections 57-3-33, 57-10-255, 57-10-439 And 57-71-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Purchases Financed By Certain Bond Proceeds Shall Not Be Exempt From The Tax Levied In Section 27-65-24(1)(b); To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3119/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3119.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148115,"bill_number":"SB3120","title":"Bonds; increase for loans to develop the Farish Street Historic District.","description":"An Act To Amend Chapter 465, Laws Of 1999, To Increase From $6,000,000.00 To $12,000,000.00 The Amount Of General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued To Provide Funds To The Mississippi Development Authority For The Purpose Of Making Loans Or Grants Available To The Appropriate Planning And Development District To Make Low Interest Loans Available To Persons Or Entities Who Develop Certain Property In The Farish Street Historic District; To Clarify The Purposes For Which The Proceeds Of Such Loans May Be Used; To Remove The Provision That Limits The Maximum Amount Of A Loan That May Be Made To Any One Person Or Entity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3120/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3120.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148116,"bill_number":"SB3121","title":"Appropriation; Alcorn State-Agricultural Programs.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The Alcorn State University Agricultural Programs For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3121/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3121.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148117,"bill_number":"SB3122","title":"Appropriation; IHL - MSU -Agriculture & Forestry Exp. Station.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The Mississippi Agricultural And Forestry Experiment Station For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3122/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3122.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148118,"bill_number":"SB3123","title":"Appropriation; IHL - MSU -Cooperative Extension Service.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3123/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3123.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148119,"bill_number":"SB3124","title":"Appropriation; Forest & Wildlife Research.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Incurred In The Maintenance And Operation Of The Forest And Wildlife Research Center For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3124/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3124.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148120,"bill_number":"SB3125","title":"Appropriation; College of Veterinary Medicine.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For The College Of Veterinary Medicine At Mississippi State University, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3125/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3125.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148121,"bill_number":"SB3126","title":"Appropriation; Student Financial Aid.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For The Support And Maintenance Of Financial Aid Scholarship, Loan And Grant Programs And The Mississippi Office Of Student Financial Aid, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3126/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3126.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148122,"bill_number":"SB3127","title":"Appropriation; Univ. Med. Cen. - Consol.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The University Of Mississippi Medical Center For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3127/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3127.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148123,"bill_number":"SB3128","title":"Appropriation; IHL - General Support - Subsidiary Programs -Consol.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For Support Of The Eight Universities' Designated Institutes, Laboratories And Programs For Which They Are Responsible And The Executive Office Of The Board Of Trustees For Fiscal Year 2011; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3128/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3128.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148124,"bill_number":"SB3129","title":"Appropriation; IHL - General Support.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning For Support Of The Eight Universities For Fiscal Year 2011; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3129/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3129.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148125,"bill_number":"SB3130","title":"Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Admin.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Administrative Expenses Of The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3130/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3130.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148126,"bill_number":"SB3131","title":"Appropriation; Jr. Colleges - Support.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Aid And Support Of The Public Community And Junior Colleges Of The State Of Mississippi For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3131/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3131.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148127,"bill_number":"SB3132","title":"Appropriation; Dept. of Corrections - Support and Reimb. Local Confinement.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The Mississippi Department Of Corrections For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3132/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3132.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148128,"bill_number":"SB3133","title":"Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, And For The Purpose Of Establishing A Disaster Relief Reserve Fund And Defraying The Costs Related To Certain Disaster Assistance Programs, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3133/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3133.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148129,"bill_number":"SB3134","title":"Appropriation; Military Dept.- Support.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi National Guard For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3134/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3134.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148130,"bill_number":"SB3135","title":"Appropriation; Dept. Public Safety - Consol.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Department Of Public Safety For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Veto Referred To Appropriations","last_action_date":"2010-01-05","committee":"Appropriations","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3135/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3135.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148131,"bill_number":"SB3136","title":"Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Bd.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Veterans Affairs Board For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3136/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3136.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148132,"bill_number":"SB3137","title":"Appropriation; Ethics Comm.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi Ethics Commission For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3137/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3137.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148133,"bill_number":"SB3138","title":"Appropriation; Judicial Performance Comm.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Commission On Judicial Performance Of The State Of Mississippi For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3138/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3138.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148134,"bill_number":"SB3139","title":"Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds For The Support Of The State Department Of Banking And Consumer Finance For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3139/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3139.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148135,"bill_number":"SB3140","title":"Appropriation; MS Department of Employment Security.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3140/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3140.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148136,"bill_number":"SB3141","title":"Appropriation; Mississippi Department of Revenue.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Department Of Revenue, Including The Homestead Exemption Division, The Motor Vehicle Comptroller Functions, The Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, And The Bureau Of Telecommunications; For The Purpose Of Reimbursing The Counties, County Districts And Municipal Separate School Districts For Tax Losses Incurred By Reason Of The Exemption Of Homes From Certain Ad Valorem Taxes; And For The Purpose Of Purchasing Motor Vehicle License Tags, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3141/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3141.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148137,"bill_number":"SB3142","title":"Appropriation; MS Workers Compensation Comm.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3142/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3142.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148138,"bill_number":"SB3143","title":"Appropriation; Dept. of Mental Health.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Department Of Mental Health And Certain Programs Of The Division Of Alcohol And Drug Abuse, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3143/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3143.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148139,"bill_number":"SB3144","title":"Appropriation; Gaming Commission.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Gaming Commission, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3144/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3144.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148140,"bill_number":"SB3145","title":"Appropriation; Mississippi Development Authority.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi Development Authority For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3145/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3145.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148141,"bill_number":"SB3146","title":"Appropriation; Office of State Aid Road Construction.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Support And Maintenance Of The Office Of State Aid Road Construction Of The Mississippi Department Of Transportation For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3146/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3146.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148142,"bill_number":"SB3147","title":"Appropriation; Chiropractic Examiners Board.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Mississippi State Board Of Chiropractic Examiners For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3147/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3147.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148143,"bill_number":"SB3148","title":"Appropriation; Dental Examiners Bd.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds To The Mississippi State Board Of Dental Examiners For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3148/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3148.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148144,"bill_number":"SB3149","title":"Appropriation; Funeral Services Bd.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds In The State Treasury To Defray The Expenses Of The State Board Of Funeral Services For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3149/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3149.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148145,"bill_number":"SB3150","title":"Appropriation; Board of Massage Therapy.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi State Board Of Massage Therapy, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3150/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3150.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148146,"bill_number":"SB3151","title":"Appropriation; Pharmacy Bd.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi State Board Of Pharmacy For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3151/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3151.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148147,"bill_number":"SB3152","title":"Appropriation; Prof. Counselors Licensing Bd.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Professional Counselor Licensing Board For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3152/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3152.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148148,"bill_number":"SB3153","title":"Appropriation; Veterinary Exam. Bd.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi State Board Of Veterinary Examiners For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3153/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3153.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148149,"bill_number":"SB3154","title":"Appropriation; Bd. of Architecture.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The State Board Of Architecture And Landscape Architecture Advisory Committee For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3154/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3154.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148150,"bill_number":"SB3155","title":"Appropriation; Mississippi Board of Registered Professional Geologists.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Board Of Registered Professional Geologists For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3155/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3155.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148151,"bill_number":"SB3156","title":"Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Comm.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi Motor Vehicle Commission For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3156/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3156.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148152,"bill_number":"SB3157","title":"Appropriation; Bd. of Public Accountancy.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi State Board Of Public Accountancy For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3157/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3157.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148153,"bill_number":"SB3158","title":"Appropriation; Public Contractors Bd.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi State Board Of Public Contractors For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3158/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3158.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148154,"bill_number":"SB3159","title":"Appropriation; Agriculture & Commerce - Support and Grain Div.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Department Of Agriculture And Commerce, For The Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-21","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3159/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3159.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148155,"bill_number":"SB3160","title":"Appropriation; Egg Marketing Bd.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds In The State Treasury For The Support And Maintenance Of The Mississippi Egg Marketing Board, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3160/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3160.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148156,"bill_number":"SB3161","title":"Appropriation; Animal Health Board.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Mississippi Board Of Animal Health For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Board For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3161/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3161.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148157,"bill_number":"SB3162","title":"Appropriation; Fair Comm. - Co. Livestock Show.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Mississippi Fair Commission For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Dixie National Livestock Show; A Roundup For Junior Exhibitors Of Livestock And Goats; Supplemental Funds For Livestock Premiums; County Livestock Shows In Offering And Paying Prizes Or Awards To Competitors In Approved County Livestock Shows; The Five District Livestock Shows; The Five State Dairy Shows; The Mississippi High School Rodeo; And To Provide How Said Money Shall Be Paid Out Of The State Treasury For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3162/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3162.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148158,"bill_number":"SB3163","title":"Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Comm. - Support.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi Fair Commission, The Mississippi Livestock Coliseum And The Industrial Showcase And Trade Mart Building For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3163/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3163.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148159,"bill_number":"SB3164","title":"Appropriation; Tenn-Tom Waterway Develop. Dist.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To The Tennessee-tombigbee Waterway Development Authority For The Purposes Enumerated In Section 51-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3164/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3164.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148160,"bill_number":"SB3165","title":"Appropriation; Dept. of Audit.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The State Department Of Audit For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3165/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3165.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148161,"bill_number":"SB3166","title":"Appropriation; Finance & Admin. Consol.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The Department Of Finance And Administration For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3166/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3166.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148162,"bill_number":"SB3167","title":"Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For Expenses Of The Executive Department, Being The Governor's Office And Staff, And For Expenses Incidental To The Proper Operation Of The Governor's Mansion And Residence Of The Governor, For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3167/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3167.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148163,"bill_number":"SB3168","title":"Appropriation; Information Technology Services.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Purpose Of Defraying The Expenses Of The Mississippi Department Of Information Technology Services For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3168/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3168.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148164,"bill_number":"SB3169","title":"Appropriation; Personnel Bd.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The State Personnel Board For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3169/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3169.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148165,"bill_number":"SB3170","title":"Appropriation; Secretary of State.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The Office Of The Secretary Of State For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3170/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3170.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148166,"bill_number":"SB3171","title":"Appropriation; Debt Service-Bank Ser. Charge.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation For The Payment Of Service Charges To Banks For Acting As Agents Of The State In Paying Full Faith And Credit Bonds And Interest Of The State Of Mississippi, From The Effective Date Of This Act Until Such Bonds Shall Be Paid Or Until June 30, 2011, Whichever Shall First Occur; And For The Payment Of Maturing Bonds And Interest On The Full Faith And Credit Bonds Of The State Of Mississippi Falling Due During Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3171/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3171.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148167,"bill_number":"SB3172","title":"Appropriation; Treasurers Office.","description":"An Act Making An Appropriation To Defray The Expenses Of The State Treasurer's Office For Fiscal Year 2011.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3172/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3172.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148168,"bill_number":"SB3173","title":"Homestead exemption; increase in certain counties for persons 65 or older or totally disabled.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-33-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That From And After January 1, 2011, Homeowners Who Are 65 Years Of Age Or Older Or Who Are Totally Disabled In Counties That Have Experienced An Increase In The Total Assessed Value Of All Class I Property Of 10% Or More Since 2008 As A Result Of An Update In The Valuation Of Class I Property, Shall Be Allowed An Exemption From All Ad Valorem Taxes On Not In Excess Of $10,000.00 Of The Assessed Value Of The Homestead Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3173/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3173.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148169,"bill_number":"SB3174","title":"Natchez/Adams County; authorize contributions to Natchez, Inc. and abolish the Natchez-Adams County Development Authority.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Natchez, Mississippi, And The Board Of Supervisors Of Adams County, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To Natchez, Inc., A Mississippi Nonprofit Corporation Organized For Economic Development Purposes; To Repeal Chapter 913, Local And Private Laws Of 2002, Which Creates The Natchez-adams County Development Authority, And To Provide That Any Funds Held By The Natchez-adams County Development Authority From Any Source, And All Equipment, Furnishings And Other Personal Property, Records, Documents And Files Of The Natchez-adams County Development Authority, Shall Be Contributed Or Transferred To Natchez, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-05","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3174/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3174.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148170,"bill_number":"SB3175","title":"Income tax; revise new jobs required for tax credit allowed for company establishing or transferring national or regional headquarters.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-73-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Minimum New Jobs Requirement For Purposes Of The Additional Income Tax Credit Authorized For A Company Establishing Or Transferring Its National Or Regional Headquarters From Within Or Outside The State Of Mississippi; To Provide That The Mississippi Development Authority, Instead Of The State Tax Commission, Shall Establish Criteria And Prescribe Procedures To Determine If A Company Qualifies As A National Or Regional Headquarters For Purposes Of Receiving The Tax Credit; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3175/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3175.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148171,"bill_number":"SB3176","title":"Rental equipment; tax rental equipment and distribute revenue to local governments and exempt from ad valorem taxation.","description":"An Act To Levy An Additional Tax On Persons Engaged In The Business Of Renting Certain Equipment; To Provide That The Proceeds Of The Tax Shall Be Paid To The County Which Is The Situs Of The Equipment And Distributed By The County To The County, Municipality And The School District Of The Situs, As Appropriate, In The Same Manner That Ad Valorem Taxes On The Equipment Would Be Distributed; To Exempt Rental Equipment From Ad Valorem Taxation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-02-26","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3176/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3176.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148172,"bill_number":"SB3177","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance for the Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $2,470,000.00 To Provide Matching Funds For Federal Funds For The Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund; To Amend Section 49-17-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Interest And Investment Earnings On Money In The Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund To Be Utilized To Pay Debt Service On The Bonds Authorized To Be Issued By This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3177/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3177.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148173,"bill_number":"SB3178","title":"Small business; authorize a loan program to encourage extension of conventional financing.","description":"An Act To Establish The Mississippi Small Business Participating Loan Program To Be Administered By The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide That The Program Shall Provide Loans To Small Businesses For The Purpose Of Encouraging The Extension Of Conventional Financing And The Issuance Of Letters Of Credit To Small Businesses By Private Institutions; To Provide That The Amount Of A Loan To Any Single Small Business Under The Program Shall Not Exceed 50% Of The Total Cost Of The Project For Which Financing Is Sought Or $100,000.00, Whichever Is Less; To Create The Mississippi Small Business Participating Loan Program Revolving Fund In The State Treasury From Which Money To Make The Loans Under The Program Shall Be Drawn; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $23,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For The Program; To Amend Section 57-10-505, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"small Business\" Under The Mississippi Small Business Assistance Act; To Amend Section 57-10-511, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Amount That Planning And Development Districts And Qualified Entities May Retain To Aid In The Administration And Management Of The Mississippi Small Business Assistance Program; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3178/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3178.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148174,"bill_number":"SB3179","title":"Economic development; authorize certain tax exemption and loans or grants for certain business enterprises.","description":"An Act To Provide That Certain Business Enterprises That Locate Or Expand In This State That Own Or Operate A Facility For The Manufacture Or Assembly Of Systems Or Components Used In The Generation Of Clean Energy, Or Own Or Operate A Facility That Manufactures Or Assembles Products For The Aerospace Industry Or Provides Research And Development Or Training Services In The Aerospace Industry, Shall Be Exempt For A Period Of Ten Years From Any Sales And Use Tax Related To The Purchase Of Component Building Materials And Equipment For Initial Construction Of Facilities Or Expansion Of Facilities, All Income Tax Imposed On Income Earned By The Business Enterprise, Franchise Tax Imposed On The Business Enterprise And Any Sales And Use Tax Imposed On The Lease Of Machinery And Equipment Acquired In The Initial Construction To Establish The Facility Or For An Expansion Of A Facility; To Provide That Certain Business Enterprises That Operate Data Centers In This State Shall Be Exempt From Any Sales And Use Tax Imposed On The Business Enterprise For The Purchase Of Component Building Materials And Equipment For Initial Construction Of Facilities Or Expansion Of Facilities, And Any Sales And Use Tax Imposed On The Purchase Of Replacement Hardware, Software Or Other Necessary Technology To Operate A Data Center; To Provide That Applications For The Tax Exemptions Shall Be Made To The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide For The Minimum Contents Of The Application; To Provide Certain Conditions That Apply To The Exemptions; To Amend Sections 27-7-21, 27-13-5, 27-13-7 And 27-65-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Create The Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Fund To Provide Loans Or Grants To Local Governments And Certain Business Enterprises To Construct Or Otherwise Provide Certain Facilities; To Provide That The Fund Shall Be Administered By The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide That Local Governments And Business Enterprises Desiring A Loan Or A Grant Must Submit An Application To The Mississippi Development Authority; To Provide For The Minimum Content Of Such Applications; To Provide That Contracts By Local Governments For The Acquisition, Purchase, Construction Or Installation Of A Project Shall Be Exempt From The Provisions Of Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, If Certain Conditions Are Met; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $100,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For The Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Fund; To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 57-61-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $316,000,000.00 To $321,000,000.00 The Amount Of General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued Under The Mississippi Business Investment Act; To Amend Section 57-61-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Language Providing For The Issuance Of Bonds Under The Mississippi Business Investment Act; To Amend Section 57-61-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $27,500,000.00 To $32,500,000.00 The Amount Of Bond Proceeds That The Mississippi Development Authority May Utilize Under The Mississippi Business Investment Act To Make Loans Or Grants To Counties And Municipalities Through An Equipment And Public Facilities Grant And Loan Fund To Aid In Infrastructure-related Improvements, The Purchase Of Equipment And In The Purchase, Construction Or Repair And Renovation Of Public Facilities; To Authorize The Issuance Of $2,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Mississippi Rural Impact Fund; To Amend Sections 57-62-3, 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-62-11, 57-62-13 And 57-62-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Legislative Intent Provisions Regarding The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; To Revise Certain Definitions And Provisions Regarding Incentive Payments Made To Qualified Businesses Under The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; To Change Internal References Regarding The State Tax Commission And Department Of Revenue; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3179/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3179.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148175,"bill_number":"SB3180","title":"Freeport warehouse ad valorem tax exemption; authorize certain underground formations and cavities to be warehouses.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-31-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Certain Underground Formations And Cavities Shall Be Considered To Be A Warehouse Or Storage Facility Under The Law That Authorizes Counties Or Municipalities To Exempt From Ad Valorem Taxation Certain Personal Property Consigned To A Freeport Warehouse; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3180/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3180.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148176,"bill_number":"SB3181","title":"Bonds; authorize issuance for state highway and county road and bridge improvements.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 65-4-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"high Economic Benefit Project\" Under The Economic Development Highway Act; To Amend Section 64-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase By $98,000,000.00 The Amount Of Bonds Authorized To Be Issued Under The Economic Development Highway Act; To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $180,000,000.00 To Provide Additional Funds For Use By The Mississippi Transportation Commission And The Mississippi Department Of Transportation For The Replacement Or Rehabilitation Of Certain Bridges On State Maintained Highways That Are Deficient Or Functionally Obsolete, For The Construction And Reconstruction Of Certain State Highway Projects And To Improve Access To Camp Shelby, And To Provide Additional Funds For The State Aid Road Fund In The State Treasury; To Authorize The Issuance Of $20,000,000.00 In State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For The Local System Bridge Replacement And Rehabilitation Program; To Amend Section 65-37-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 17-25-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend Until September 15, 2010, The Time Before Which Construction Must Begin On A Certain Project In Order For The Enterprise Owning Or Leasing The Project To Be Reimbursed By Local Governments For Certain Costs; To Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Grant Funds To The North Central Mississippi Regional Railroad Authority To Pay A Portion Of The Costs Incurred By The Mississippi Regional Railroad Authority For The Repair, Reconstruction And Improvement Of The Existing Railroad Line From The City Of West Point, Mississippi, To Greenwood, Mississippi; To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $15,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For Such Grants; To Amend Section 2, Chapter 497, Laws Of 2009, To Reduce The Amount Of Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For Certain Rail Projects; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-14","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3181/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3181.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148177,"bill_number":"SB3182","title":"Income tax; authorize job tax credit for new cut and sew jobs in the upholstered household furniture manufacturing industry.","description":"An Act To Authorize A Job Tax Credit For Enterprises That Own Or Operate An Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing Facility For Each Full-time Employee Employed By Such Manufacturer In A New Cut And Sew Job; To Provide The Amount Of Such Credit; To Limit The Amount Of The Credit That May Be Claimed In Any One Year; To Authorize Any Tax Credit Claimed But Not Used In Any Taxable Year To Be Carried Forward For Five Consecutive Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3182/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3182.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148178,"bill_number":"SB3183","title":"Employment Security; revise unemployment for rates to make payment of the tax more equitable.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 71-5-351, 71-5-353, 71-5-355, 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Certain Employers To Participate In The Mississippi Level Payment Plan (mlpp) Which Will Spread The Payment Of Employment Taxes Under The Mississippi Employment Security Law Throughout The Year; To Provide The Criteria That Employers Must Meet In Order To Participate In Mlpp; To Provide The Mlpp Payment Schedule; To Revise The Amount Of Wages That Is Considered Taxable Under Certain Provisions Of The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Lower The Unemployment Tax Rate For Newly Subject Employers; To Revise The Amount Of The Workforce Enhancement Training Contribution; To Revise The Function Of The Size Of Fund Index To Set The Index Based Upon The Insured Unemployment Rate; To Lower The Minimum Tax Rate; To Revise The Percentage Of Taxable Wages That Political Subdivisions May Elect To Pay To The Employment Security Trust Fund In Lieu Of Contributions; To Revise The Amount Of The Bond That A Nonprofit Organization Post If It Elects To Become Liable For Payments In Lieu Of Contributions; To Revise The Manner In Which Payments Are Made By The State To The Unemployment Compensation Fund; To Provide That If A Political Subdivision Is Delinquent In Payments Due Under The Mississippi Employment Compensation Law Payments Due The Political Subdivision From Any State Agency May Be Intercepted To Satisfy The Delinquency; To Amend Section 27-104-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 71-5-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The July 1, 2010, Repeal Date On The Provision Of Law That Establishes The Weekly Benefit Amounts Under The Mississippi Employment Security; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3183/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3183.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148179,"bill_number":"SB3184","title":"Bonds; Bond Commission may negotiate sale of cert. bonds; auth. edu. bldg. corps. for comm. colleges; auth. bonds for wireless sys.","description":"An Act To Amend Sections 97 Through 118, Chapter 1, Laws Of 2004 Third Extraordinary Session, As Last Amended By Chapter 557, Laws Of 2009, To Extend The Authority To Issue Bonds For Certain Capital Improvements Until July 1, 2011; To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 1, Chapter 525, Laws Of 2007, As Amended By Section 11, Chapter 506, Laws Of 2008, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 1, Chapter 506, Laws Of 2008, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Sections 3 Through 18, Chapter 541, Laws Of 2001, As Last Amended By Section 1, Chapter 607, Laws Of 2007, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 7, Chapter 607, Laws Of 2007, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 15, Chapter 538, Laws Of 2006, To Extend Until July 1, 2011, The Authority To Issue Certain Bonds For The Mississippi Community Heritage Preservation Grant Fund; To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 3, Chapter 504, Laws Of 2008, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 1, Chapter 504, Laws Of 2008, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 13, Chapter 580, Laws Of 2007, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Chapter 460, Laws Of 2006, As Amended By Chapter 463, Laws Of 2007, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Sections 2 Through 17, Chapter 1, Laws Of 2005 Third Extraordinary Session, As Amended By Section 2, Chapter 437, Laws Of 2008, To Extend Until July 1, 2013, The Authority To Issue State General Obligation Bonds For The Mississippi Existing Industry Productivity Loan Fund; To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Sections 40 Through 55, Chapter 1, Laws Of 2005 Third Extraordinary Session, As Amended By Section 3, Chapter 437, Laws Of 2008, To Extend Until July 1, 2011, The Authority To Issue State General Obligation Bonds For The Mississippi Job Protection Act Fund; To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 5, Chapter 506, Laws Of 2008, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Sections 7 Through 22, Chapter 459, Laws Of 2007, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Sections 1 Through 18, Laws Of 2006, As Amended By Section 1, Chapter 355, Laws Of 2008, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Chapter 542, Laws Of 2006, As Amended By Section 1, Chapter 429, Laws Of 2008, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Amend Section 5, Chapter 538, Laws Of 2006, As Amended By Section 54, Chapter 557, Laws Of 2009, To Authorize The State Bond Commission To Negotiate The Sale Of Such Bonds And To Delete The Requirement That The Notice Of The Sale Of The Bonds Be Published In A Newspaper Or Financial Journal With A Large National Circulation; To Authorize The Formation Of Nonprofit Corporations For The Purpose Of Acquiring Or Constructing Facilities For Community And Junior Colleges Which Shall Be Known As Educational Building Corporations; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of Such Corporations; To Authorize Such Corporations To Issue Its Bonds To Provide Funds For The Acquiring Or Construction Of Facilities; To Provide For The Issuance Of Such Bonds; To Provide That All Bonds Issued By An Educational Building Corporation Shall Be Solely And Exclusively Obligations Of The Corporation And Shall Not Create An Obligation Or Debt Of The State Of Mississippi And Shall Not Constitute A Debt Of The Community Or Junior College For Which The Facilities Are To Be Constructed; To Amend Section 37-29-131, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase To 35 Years The Term Of Lease Agreements Or Service That The Board Of Trustees Of Community Or Junior Colleges Are Authorized To Enter Into To Acquire Lands, Buildings And Related Facilities; To Require Community Or Junior Colleges To Purchase Business Interruption Insurance On Certain Auxiliary Facilities; To Amend Section 69-2-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By Section 1, House Bill No. 1681, 2010 Regular Session, To Authorize The Mississippi Department Of Agriculture And Commerce To Certify The Number Of Acres Used By The Applicant For Sweet Potato Growing And Farming Purposes During The Calendar Year In Which Application Is Made For Assistance Under A Certain Loan Guaranty Program Established By This Section; To Provide That The Maximum Amount Of The Loan Under Such Program Shall Not Exceed $1,700.00 Per Acre; To Provide That The Time Allowed For Repayment Of A Loan Under Such Program Shall Not Be More Than Five Years; To Authorize The Governor To Issue To A Telecommunication Enterprise That Has Contracted With The State To Provide Broadband Telecommunications Service To Institutions Of Higher Learning, A Payment Credit Voucher In Lieu Of An Equal Amount Of Cash Payment Pursuant To The Terms Of The Contract For Services; To Provide That The Payment Credit Voucher Shall Entitle The Telecommunications Enterprise To A Credit Against The Aggregate Tax Liabilities Imposed On Such Telecommunications Enterprise By Chapters 7 And 13 Of Title 27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In An Amount That Is Equal To Such Payment Credit Voucher; To Limit The Aggregate Amount Of The Credits That May Be Issued In Any One Fiscal Year; To Amend Section 2, Chapter 580, Laws Of 2007 As Amended By Section 25, Chapter 557, Laws Of 2009, To Increase The Amount Of State General Obligation Bonds That May Be Issued For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Construction, Maintenance And Operation Of A Statewide Wireless Communications System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3184/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3184.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148180,"bill_number":"SB3185","title":"Income tax; authorize a credit for the purchase of new hybrid electric vehicles or electric vehicles.","description":"An Act To Provide An Income Tax Credit For Taxpayers Who Purchase New Hybrid Electric Vehicles Or Electric Vehicles Without The Intent To Resell The Vehicle; To Limit The Amount Of The Tax Credit To The Lesser Of $1,500.00 Or 2% Of The Total Cost Of The Vehicle; To Provide That In No Event Shall The Amount Of The Credit Exceed The Amount Of Income Tax Imposed Upon The Taxpayer For The Taxable Year Reduced By The Sum Of All Other Credits Allowable To The Taxpayer Under The State Income Tax Laws; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3185/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3185.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148181,"bill_number":"SB3186","title":"Appropriation; State Government Agencies Special Fund; Additional FY 2010.","description":"An Act Making An Additional Appropriation Of Special Funds To Defray The Expenses Of The District Attorneys And Assistant District Attorneys; The Mississippi State Board Of Chiropractic Examiners; The Mississippi Department Of Finance And Administration; The Mississippi Fair Commission - Dixie National Livestock Show; The Pat Harrison Waterway District; The University Of Mississippi Medical Center; And The State Board For Community And Junior Colleges For Fiscal Year 2010; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3186/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3186.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148182,"bill_number":"SB3187","title":"Jackson County; authorize the use for forfeiture funds to pay a clothing allowance to certain undercover agents.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Jackson County, Mississippi, To Utilize Forfeiture Funds To Pay An Annual Clothing Allowance To Undercover Agents Assigned To The Narcotics Task Force; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3187/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3187.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148183,"bill_number":"SB3188","title":"Cigarettes; impose a health tax on cigarettes of distributors.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 27-70-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Purpose Of The Chapter Of Law Relating To Taxes Imposed On Certain Cigarettes; To Amend Section 27-70-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"tobacco Settlement Agreement\"; To Amend Sections 27-70-5 And 27-70-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Health Impact Tax Shall Not Apply To Cigarettes That Are Sold, Purchased Or Otherwise Distributed In This State For Sale Outside This State; To Provide That A Person May Not Transport From This State Certain Cigarettes For Sale In Another State Without First Affixing To The Cigarettes The Stamp Required By The State In Which The Cigarettes Are To Be Sold Or By Paying Any Other Excise Tax On The Cigarettes Imposed By The State In Which The Cigarettes Are To Be Sold Unless This Practice Is Prohibited In Such Other State; To Provide That The Health Impact Tax Shall Be Imposed, Levied And Assessed On Each Distributor Of Cigarettes And Shall Be Due And Payable On Or Before The 15th Day Of The Month Next Succeeding The Month In Which The Cigarettes Are Sold, Used, Consumed, Or Distributed In This State; To Provide That Cigarette Distributors Shall Be Eligible For A Credit Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide Penalties For Cigarette Distributors Who Violate The Provisions Of This Law; To Amend Section 27-69-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Information In Permits Issued Under The Tobacco Tax Law May Be Disclosed To The Holder Of A Wholesaler's Permit And To Law Enforcement Agencies Of The State Or Any Political Subdivision Of The State; To Amend Section 27-69-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If Any Wholesaler Subject To The Provisions Of The Tobacco Tax Law Shall Cease To Do Business In The State Of Mississippi, He Shall Be Allowed A Refund Of The Tax Paid On Cigarettes In His Possession; To Repeal Sections 27-70-7, 27-70-11, 27-70-13, 27-70-15, 27-70-17 And 27-70-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Impose A Fee On Nonsettling Cigarette Manufacturers, Provide For The Computation, The Rate Of Increase And Notice Of The Fee To Such Manufacturers, Require Such Manufacturers To Certify Their Compliance With The Fee Requirement, Provide For A Directory Of Certified Cigarette Manufacturers, Require Certain Cigarette Manufacturers To Prepay A Fee And Require Certain Cigarette Manufacturers To Register With The Attorney General; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3188/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3188.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148184,"bill_number":"SB3189","title":"MS Major Economic Impact Act; revise the definition of the term \"project\" and authorize the issuance of bonds for a project.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 57-75-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term \"project\" Under The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act To Include Certain Manufacturers Of Solar Panels; To Amend Section 57-75-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Contracts By The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority Or A Public Agency For The Acquisition, Purchase, Construction Or Installation Of Such Projects Shall Be Exempt From The Provisions Of Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, If Certain Conditions Are Met; To Amend Section 57-75-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Grant The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Authority Certain Additional Powers And Duties With Regard To Such Projects; To Amend Section 57-75-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For Such Projects And To Specify The Purposes For Which The Proceeds Of Such Bonds May Be Utilized; To Amend Section 57-75-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The County In Which Such A Project Is Located To Acquire The Site For Such Project And Contribute The Site To The Enterprise Operating The Project, Apply For Grants And Loans And Utilize The Proceeds Of Such Grants And Loans For Infrastructure Related To The Project And Enter Into A Lease Agreement With The Enterprise Operating The Project For A Term Not To Exceed 99 Years; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-03-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3189/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3189.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148185,"bill_number":"SB3190","title":"City of Ridgeland; authorize the city to levy an additional sales tax for certain purposes.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Ridgeland, Mississippi, To Impose A Special Sales Tax Of Not More Than 1% On The Gross Proceeds Of All Sales Or The Gross Income Of Businesses In The Municipality Derived From Activities Taxed At The Rate Of 7% Or More Under The Mississippi Sales Tax Law; To Provide Certain Exemptions From The Special Sales Tax Authorized By This Act; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Shall Not Be Levied Unless Authorized By At Least 3/5 Of The Votes Cast At An Election Called And Held For Such Purpose; To Provide The Purposes For Which The Revenue Collected From The Special Sales Tax May Be Used And Expended; To Require The City Of Ridgeland To Appoint A Commission Which Must Approve The Expenditure Of Revenue From The Tax Levied Pursuant To This Act; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3190/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3190.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148186,"bill_number":"SB3191","title":"Forrest County; authorize contributions to various agencies.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Forrest County To Contribute Funds To The Association For Retarded Citizens, Big Brothers/big Sisters Of Southeast Mississippi, Boy Scouts Of America, Gulf Pine Girl Scout Council, Hattiesburg Downtown Association, Inc., Neighborhood Education Enhancement Development Services (n.e.e.d.s.), Salvation Army, Pearl River Valley Opportunity, Pinebelt Association For Community Enhancement (p.a.c.e.), Hattiesburg Little League Baseball Association, Petal Optimist Club Baseball, The Aids Services Coalition And First Tee; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3191/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3191.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148187,"bill_number":"SB3192","title":"Hinds County; may establish the Hinds Co. Economic Development Authority and abolish Hinds Co. Economic Development District.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Hinds County, Mississippi, To Establish An Economic And Community Development Authority To Be Known As The Hinds County Economic Development Authority; To Provide For The Appointment Of Trustees Of The Authority; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of The Authority; To Provide That The Authority May Be Authorized By The Board Of Supervisors To Provide Certain Economic Development, And/or Community Development For Municipalities Located In Hinds County; To Provide That The Authority May Be Authorized By The Board Of Supervisors To Provide Certain Community Development Services In The County; To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Hinds County To Issue Bonds For The Purpose Of Defraying The Cost Of Acquiring And Improving Land And Buildings Related To Economic Development; To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors To Dissolve The Hinds County Economic Development District; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3192/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3192.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148188,"bill_number":"SB3193","title":"Warren County; authorize contributions to various organizations.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Warren County, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To Central Mississippi Prevention Services, Inc.; Mississippi Food Network; The Initiative, Inc.; Triumph Ministries, Inc.; Vicksburg Family Development Services, Inc.; Vicksburg Main Street Project; Warren Washington Issaquena Sharkey Community Action Agency; We Care Community Services, Inc.; And Women's Restoration Shelter Of Mountain Faith Ministries; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3193/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3193.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148189,"bill_number":"SB3194","title":"Three Rivers PPD; authorize certain counties and municipalities for loans & grants made available by.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Calhoun County, Chickasaw County, Lafayette County, Lee County, Monroe County, Pontotoc County, Union County And Itawamba County, And The Governing Authorities Of The Municipalities Of Abbeville, Aberdeen, Algoma, Amory, Baldwyn, Blue Springs, Bruce, Calhoun City, Derma, Ecru, Fulton, Gattman, Guntown, Hatley, Houston, Mantachie, Myrtle, Nettleton, New Albany, New Houlka, Okolona, Oxford, Plantersville, Pontotoc, Saltillo, Sherman, Taylor, Thaxton, Tupelo, Shannon, Slate Springs, Smithville, Tremont, Vardaman, Verona And Woodland, To Apply For And Receive Loans Or Grant Funds Made Available By Three Rivers Planning And Development District For Economic And Community Development Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3194/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3194.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148190,"bill_number":"SB3195","title":"Oktibbeha County; increase authorized debt limit for certain bonds.","description":"An Act To Provide That Any Bonds Heretofore Or Hereafter Issued By The Board Of Supervisors Of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, Shall Be Subject To The 20% Limitation On Certain Indebtedness; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3195/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3195.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148191,"bill_number":"SB3196","title":"Harrison County; authorize the lease of a trailer to the Gulf Coast Community Foundation for nominal consideration.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Harrison County To Lease A Surplus Trailer To The Gulf Coast Community Foundation For Nominal Consideration To Be Used As A Facility To Serve The Citizens Of The Saucier Community As A Food Pantry And For Other Charitable Uses; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3196/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3196.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148192,"bill_number":"SB3197","title":"Bolivar County; authorize certain chancellor to appoint special master and family master for.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Bolivar County, Mississippi, To Appropriate County Funds To Provide Funding For The Appointment Of A Special Master And A Family Master For The Chancery Courts Of The County; To Provide That Such Masters Shall Be Appointed By The Chancellor Of The Seventh Chancery Court District, Subdistrict 7-1; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3197/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3197.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148193,"bill_number":"SB3198","title":"City of Vicksburg; authorize to contribute funds and in-kind services to Beulah Cemetery.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Vicksburg, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To And Provide In-kind Services For Maintenance To The Beulah Cemetery; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3198/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3198.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148194,"bill_number":"SB3199","title":"George County; authorize to issue bonds and levy tax for county sports and recreation complex.","description":"An Act To Authorize The George County Board Of Supervisors To Issue General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Acquiring, Constructing, Equipping, Furnishing, Operating And Maintaining A County Sports And Recreation Complex; To Provide For A Tax Upon Gross Proceeds Of Sales In George County, Which Shall Be Expended By The Board Of Supervisors To Retire The Bonds; To Provide That The Tax Shall Be Collected By The State Tax Commission And Paid To George County; To Provide That The Bonds Shall Not Be Issued And The Tax Shall Not Be Imposed Unless Approved At An Election Held In The County On That Question; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3199/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3199.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148195,"bill_number":"SB3200","title":"Issaquena County; authorize to participate in turbine project in Mississippi River.","description":"An Act To Authorize Issaquena County, Mississippi, To Participate In A Project To Install Turbines In The Mississippi River To Generate Electricity For Sale By The County; To Provide That The County May Finance The Project By Issuance Of Revenue Bonds; To Authorize Issaquena County To Form A Nonprofit Corporation To Carry Out The Project; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3200/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3200.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148196,"bill_number":"SB3201","title":"Lauderdale County; authorize to negotiate fee-in-lieu payment to school district under major economic project in the county.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Lauderdale County, Mississippi, Board Of Supervisors May, With Respect To Any Company Constructing And Locating A Major Capital Project, As Defined By The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act, Apportion, Divide And Allocate The Sum Allowed As A Fee-in-lieu Pursuant To Section 27-31-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Such Proportion To The School District That Is Agreed Upon In Negotiations; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3201/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3201.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148197,"bill_number":"SB3202","title":"Issaquena County; authorize transfer of lot to Town of Mayersville.","description":"An Act To Authorize Issaquena County, Mississippi, To Transfer To The Town Of Mayersville, Mississippi, A Certain Lot Which The County Has No Use For; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3202/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3202.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148198,"bill_number":"SB3203","title":"Town of Glendora; designate a qualified resort area for purposes of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The Town Of Glendora, Mississippi, To Designate The Town As A Qualified Resort Area For Purposes Of The Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3203/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3203.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148199,"bill_number":"SB3204","title":"City of Biloxi, MS; may clean certain private property that was impacted by Hurricane Katrina.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Biloxi, Mississippi, To Take Necessary Action To Clean Private Property On Which Commercial Buildings Or Multifamily Housing Building Structures Are, Or Were, Located That Were Impacted By Hurricane Katrina, Are No Long In A State Of Repair Suitable For Use And Occupancy, And Are Neglected To The Extent The Structures Or Debris And Remnants From Structures Are A Menace To Public Health And Safety; To Provide For A Hearing And Notice To Property Owners And Lienholders; To Provide That If The City Takes Corrective Action Regarding The Property, The City May Recover Its Actual Cost And Impose A Penalty; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-13","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3204/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3204.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148200,"bill_number":"SB3205","title":"Claiborne County; authorize to expend funds for the development of an industrial park.","description":"An Act To Provide That The Board Of Supervisors Of Claiborne County, Mississippi, May Expend, And Authorize The Board Of Trustees Of The Claiborne County Economic Development District To Expend, Any Money In The County Treasury For Economic Development And For The Acquisition, Development And Improvement Of Real Estate Within Claiborne County, Mississippi, To Be Used For An Industrial Park, Parks Or Sites; Authorize Such Board Of Trustees To Sell, Lease, Trade, Exchange Or Otherwise Dispose Of Sites Located Within Industrial Parks Or Sites For Industrial, Commercial, Warehouse And Other Use; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3205/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3205.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148201,"bill_number":"SB3206","title":"Harrison County; authorize to create the \"Harrison County Motor Vehicle for Hire Commission.\"","description":"An Act To Create The Harrison County Motor Vehicle For Hire Commission; To Provide The Purpose Of The Commission; To Provide The Membership Of The Commission; To Provide The Duties And Powers Of The Commission; To Provide Certain Jurisdictional Limitations Of The Commission; To Provide Certain Penalties; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3206/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3206.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148202,"bill_number":"SB3207","title":"Jackson Convention and Visitors Bureau; remove repeal date on.","description":"An Act To Amend Chapter 909, Local And Private Laws Of 1999, As Last Amended By Chapter 958, Local And Private Laws Of 2008, To Authorize The Jackson Convention And Visitors Bureau To Make Contracts With, And Contributions Or Payments To, Governmental Authorities, Public Agencies, Private Entities And Persons In Support Of Programs, Activities Or Facilities Which Are Useful In The Promotion Of Tourism And Conventions And Related Matters Within The City Of Jackson Upon Such Consideration Or Lack Thereof As The Parties Thereto May Agree; To Provide That Such Contracts May Extend For A Term Of Up To 10 Years; To Authorize The Bureau To Enter Into Contracts And Agreement For The Acquisition, Construction, Improvement, Rehabilitation, Furnishing And Equipping Of Buildings And Facilities Which Are Necessary And Useful In The Furtherance Of The Activities Of The Bureau And The Promotion, Establishment And Development Of Tourism, Conventions And Related Matters Within The City Of Jackson, And To Authorize The Bureau To Borrow Funds, Issue Debt And The Arrange Financing For Such Purposes Upon Such Consideration As The Parties Thereto Shall Agree; To Provide That Such Contracts May Extend For A Term Of Up To 25 Years; To Delete The July 1, 2011, Repeal Date On The Provisions Of Law Which Create The Jackson Convention And Visitors Bureau And Impose A Tax On The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Of Restaurants, Hotels And Motels For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For The Bureau; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3207/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3207.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148203,"bill_number":"SB3208","title":"Tallahatchie County; authorize to name a Family Master for chancery court.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Senior Chancellor Of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, To Name A Qualified Individual To Serve As A Family Master For Its Chancery Court; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3208/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3208.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148204,"bill_number":"SB3209","title":"Harrison County; authorize contracts with not-for-profit organizations for promotion of tourism and conventions.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Harrison County, Mississippi, To Contract With Not-for-profit Organizations To Provide Services For Advertising, Marketing And Promotion Of Tourism And Conventions In Harrison County And Other Related Activities; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3209/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3209.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148205,"bill_number":"SB3210","title":"Bolivar County; authorize certain chancellor to appoint special master and family master for.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Bolivar County, Mississippi, To Appropriate County Funds To Provide Funding For The Appointment Of A Special Master And A Family Master For The Chancery Courts Of The County; To Provide That Such Masters Shall Be Appointed By The Chancellor Of The Seventh Chancery Court District, Subdistrict 7-1; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3210/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3210.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148206,"bill_number":"SB3211","title":"Authorized activity by trustees; clarify that religious denominations or foundations are included.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 81-27-1.102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Acting As A Trustee By A Religious Denomination, Church Or Synagogue Or An Affiliated Foundation Is Authorized Trust Activity; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3211/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3211.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148207,"bill_number":"SB3212","title":"Reenacted State Department of Health and State Board of Health; change effective date on bill.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 18 Of House Bill No. 211 (2010 Regular Session) To Change The Effective Date Of The Bill Reenacting The State Department Of Health And The State Board Of Health; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3212/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3212.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148208,"bill_number":"SB3213","title":"Public property; authorize DFA to sell and convey or lease the Old School for the Blind property.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Sell And Convey Or Lease Certain State-owned Real Property Formerly Known As The \"old School For The Blind,\" Located In Jackson, Mississippi; To Require Monies Derived From The Sale Or Lease Of That Property To Be Deposited Into A Special Fund In The State Treasury For The Purpose Of Being Disbursed To The State Board Of Education; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Negotiate An Agreement Requiring The Developer To Construct A New Superintendent Residence And Building Maintenance Facility; To Provide That The State Shall Retain The Right To Repurchase The Real Property Or Terminate The Lease If Certain Conditions Occur; To Provide That The State Shall Retain All Mineral Rights To The Real Property Sold Or Leased Under This Act; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Review And Consider All Proposals For The Purchase Or Lease Of The Property Using Certain Reviewing Factors; To Allow The Department Of Finance And Administration To Correct Any Discrepancies In The Legal Description To The Property; To Authorize The Mississippi Transportation Commission To Sell And Convey Certain State-owned Real Property Located In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, In Connection With The Proposed Sale Or Lease Of The \"old School For The Blind Property\"; To Amend Sections 27-33-17 And 27-33-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Sections 1, 2 And 3, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, Which Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Lease The Old School For The Blind Property; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-12","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3213/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3213.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148209,"bill_number":"SB3214","title":"Health care exchange plans; prohibit use of federal funds to pay for elective abortions in Mississippi.","description":"An Act Entitled The \"federal Abortion-mandate Opt-out Act\"; To Prohibit The Use Of Federal Funds To Pay For Elective Abortions Covered By Private Insurance In The State Of Mississippi Through A Health Care Exchange; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-05-24","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-05-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB3214/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SB/SB3214.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148210,"bill_number":"SC501","title":"Constitutional amendment; reduce the size of the Legislature.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 254, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Reduce The Size Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC501/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0501.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148211,"bill_number":"SC502","title":"Commend Jackson Academy \"Lady Raiders\" Girls Soccer Team for first State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Jackson Academy \"lady Raiders\" Girls Soccer Team And Coach Nic Henderson For Their First State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC502/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0502.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148212,"bill_number":"SC503","title":"Commend the life of Don Butler, former Chief of the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Mourn The Loss And Commend The Life Of Donald Butler, Former Chief Of The Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC503/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0503.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148213,"bill_number":"SC504","title":"Commend life of prominent Jackson businessman and community leader Hap Hederman.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life Of Prominent Jackson Businessman And Community Leader Hap Hederman.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC504/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0504.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148214,"bill_number":"SC505","title":"Commend life of Afghanistan casualty, Sergeant Matthew Ingram.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Commending The Life Of United States Army Sergeant Matthew Lee Ingram Of Newton County, Mississippi, Who Was Lost In Action In Afghanistan On Friday, August 21, 2009, And Express The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC505/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0505.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148215,"bill_number":"SC506","title":"Commend life of Afghanistan casualty Mississippi Army National Guard Sergeant First Class Severin Summers III.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Commending The Life Of Mississippi Army National Guard Sergeant First Class Severin Summers Iii Who Was Lost In Action In Afghanistan On Sunday, August 2, 2009, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC506/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0506.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148216,"bill_number":"SC507","title":"Commend Anna Elizabeth Tadlock, Miss Mississippi 2009.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Anna Elizabeth Tadlock For Being Crowned Miss Mississippi 2009.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC507/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0507.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148217,"bill_number":"SC508","title":"Commend Sergeant 1st Class Jesse Nicholson for receiving the Bronze Star with Valor for heroic actions in Iraq.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending Sergeant 1st Class Jesse R. Nicholson Upon His Receipt Of The Bronze Star With Valor For His Heroic Actions In Iraq On February 16, 2005.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC508/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0508.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148218,"bill_number":"SC509","title":"Commend Ken Toler, Sr., Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2010.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Ken Toler, Sr., Recipient Of The Highest Number Of Mississippi Tennis Rankings Than Any Other Individual Player In History, Upon His Induction Into The Mississippi Sports Hall Of Fame Class Of 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC509/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0509.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148219,"bill_number":"SC510","title":"Commend Orange Grove \"Southern Heat\" Baseball Team for Southwest Regional Championship Title.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Orange Grove \"southern Heat\" All-star Baseball Team For Winning The 2009 Cal Ripken Nine And Under Southwest Regional Baseball Tournament.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC510/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0510.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148220,"bill_number":"SC511","title":"United States Constitution; urge Congress to call convention to amend relative to a flat-rate income tax system.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Requesting The Congress Of The United States To Call A Convention For The Sole Purpose Of Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Relating To A Flat-rate Income Tax System And Urging And Requesting The Legislative Bodies Of The Several States To Apply To The Congress To Call Such A Convention.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC511/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0511.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148221,"bill_number":"SC512","title":"Commend life of Philippine casualty United States Army Special Forces Sergeant 1st Class Christopher Shaw of Natchez, Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Commending The Life Of United States Army Special Forces Sergeant 1st Class Christopher D. Shaw Of Natchez, Mississippi, Who Was Lost In Action On September 29, 2009, In The Philippine Islands, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC512/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0512.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148222,"bill_number":"SC513","title":"Commend Pearl High School Marching Band for winning the 2009 Class 5A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Pearl High School \"pirate\" Marching Band And Band Director Jeff Cannon For Winning The Mississippi High School Activities Association/mississippi Band Association 2009 Class 5a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC513/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0513.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148223,"bill_number":"SC514","title":"Commend Jackson Academy \"Raiders\" Football Team for MAIS State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Jackson Academy \"raiders\" Football Team And First Year Head Coach David Sykes For Winning The Mississippi Association Of Independent Schools Class Aaa Division I State Football Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC514/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0514.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148224,"bill_number":"SC515","title":"Mourn the loss and commend the life of retired FBI Agent and former MS Commissioner of Public Safety Jim Ingram.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Well-documented Law Enforcement Career Of Retired Fbi Agent And Former Mississippi Commissioner Of Public Safety Jim Ingram.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC515/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0515.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148225,"bill_number":"SC516","title":"Commend life of Iraq casualty U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Johnny Roosevelt Polk of Gulfport, Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Commending The Life Of Mississippi Army National Guard Sergeant First Class Johnny Roosevelt Polk Of Gulfport, Mississippi, Who Died On July 31, 2009, From Wounds Received In Action In Iraq, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC516/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0516.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148226,"bill_number":"SC517","title":"Mourn the loss of Spiritual and Civic Leader The Reverend Glen Ray Travis.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss Of Spiritual And Civic Leader The Reverend Glen Ray Travis.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC517/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0517.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148227,"bill_number":"SC518","title":"Commend life of Dr. Robert E. \"Bobby\" Schmieg, Jr., leading UMC faculty trauma and general surgeon.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life Of Dr. Robert E. \"bobby\" Schmieg, Jr., Of Jackson And Natchez, Mississippi, Leading Faculty Trauma And General Surgeon At The University Medical Center, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature On His Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC518/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0518.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148228,"bill_number":"SC519","title":"Mourn the loss and commend the life and service of State Health Officer Dr. Ed Thompson, Jr.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss Of State Health Officer And \"medical Statesman\" Dr. Ed Thompson, Jr., And Commending His Leadership In Supporting State And National Public Health Issues And His Selfless Service To The State Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC519/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0519.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148229,"bill_number":"SC520","title":"Commend life of Daniel Arthur \"Dan\" Wiggs of Ripley, Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life And Civic Leadership Of Daniel Arthur \"dan\" Wiggs Of Ripley, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC520/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0520.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148230,"bill_number":"SC521","title":"Commend the life of Vietnam P.O.W., Colonel John \"Jack\" Pitchford of Natchez, Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life Of Colonel John \"jack\" Pitchford, P.o.w. And Vietnam War Hero From Natchez, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC521/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0521.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148231,"bill_number":"SC522","title":"Commend life of former State Senator Pat Welch.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life Of Former Mississippi Senator Thomas Patrick (pat) Welch Of Mccomb, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC522/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0522.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148232,"bill_number":"SC523","title":"Commend World War II Veteran and Newton County resident Vernon Gibbs for receiving the French Legion of Honor Medal.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Saluting And Commending World War Ii Veteran And Newton County Resident Vernon Gibbs For Receiving The French National Order Of The Legion Of Honor.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC523/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0523.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148233,"bill_number":"SC524","title":"Commend NASA and designate January 6, 2010, as NASA Space Day in Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Designating January 6, 2010, As \"nasa Space Day In Mississippi\" In Commemoration Of The Program's 52nd Year Anniversary, And Encouraging Mississippi Residents To Recognize Nasa's Significant Accomplishments And Contributions To Our State.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC524/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0524.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148234,"bill_number":"SC525","title":"Mourn the loss and commend public service of Bassfield Mayor Buford Blount II.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Legacy Of Public Service Of Retired Air Force Colonel And Jefferson Davis County Icon Mayor Buford C. Blount Ii Of Bassfield, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC525/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0525.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148235,"bill_number":"SC526","title":"Commend long and distinguished legacy of public service of former House Appropriations Chairman Representative \"Charlie\" Capps, Jr.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Long And Distinguished Legacy Of Public Service Of Former State Representative And Appropriations Chairman Charles Wilson (charlie) Capps, Jr., Of Cleveland, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC526/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0526.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148236,"bill_number":"SC527","title":"Commend Mississippi Highway Patrol fitness team for winning second consecutive National \"Lawfit Challenge.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Mississippi Highway Patrol Fitness Team For Its Record-breaking Effort In Winning Its Second Consecutive National Center For Public Safety Fitness \"lawfit Challenge.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC527/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0527.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148237,"bill_number":"SC528","title":"Resolution to protect and defend state authority under Tenth Amendment to U.S. Constitution over certain powers.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Reinforcing The Fundamental Principle And Authority Of State Sovereignty Under The Tenth Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Over Certain Powers And Discouraging The Federal Government From Imposing Certain Restrictive Mandates.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC528/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0528.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148238,"bill_number":"SC529","title":"Commend the life of former State Senator, retired Brigadier General (MNG) and Biloxi businessman Tommy Munro.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Mourn The Loss And Commend The Life And Public Service Of Former Mississippi Senator, Retired Brigadier General With The Mississippi National Guard And Respected Biloxi Businessman And Civic Leader John Thomas (tommy) Munro.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC529/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0529.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148239,"bill_number":"SC530","title":"Recognize Jackson Jazz Artist Cassandra Wilson upon the dedication of Mississippi's 100th Blues Trail Marker.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Jackson Jazz Artist Cassandra Wilson Upon The Occasion Of The Mississippi Blues Trail Marker In Her Honor Which Is Mississippi's 100th Marker.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-07","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC530/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0530.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148240,"bill_number":"SC531","title":"Recognize April 19, 2010, as \"Patriots Day in Mississippi.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Designating April 19, 2010, As \"patriots Day In Mississippi\" To Commemorate The Beginning Of The American Revolution.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-09","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC531/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0531.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148241,"bill_number":"SC532","title":"Const.; provide for alternative forms of county government.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing To Add Section 260-a To The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, Providing For The Creation Of Alternative Forms Of County Government By Majority Vote Of The Electors Of Any County In A Manner To Be Prescribed By Law; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC532/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0532.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148242,"bill_number":"SC533","title":"Constitution; amend Section 124 to require a favorable recommendation from the State Parole Board before the Governor can issue a pardon.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 124, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That The Governor May Grant Pardons And Commute Sentences Only Upon A Favorable Recommendation By The State Parole Board; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC533/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0533.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148243,"bill_number":"SC534","title":"Designate \"Hydrocephalus Awareness Week in Mississippi.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Designating The First Week Of June 2010 As \"hydrocephalus Awareness Week In Mississippi.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC534/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0534.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148244,"bill_number":"SC535","title":"Constitution; amend Section 241 to provide that persons convicted of a felony may not vote.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 241, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That A Person Convicted Of Any Felony, Except Manslaughter And Certain Tax Violations, Shall Not Be Eligible To Vote; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC535/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0535.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148245,"bill_number":"SC536","title":"Joint Rules of the Senate and House; revise conference report adoption deadline for appropriation/revenue bills.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Amend Joint Rule No. 40 To Provide That The Deadline For The Final Adoption Of Conference Reports On Appropriation And Revenue Bills Shall Be On Monday, The 84th Day Of A 90-day Session.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC536/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0536.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148246,"bill_number":"SC537","title":"Designate the geographic center of the State of Mississippi to be located in Leake County.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Acknowledging And Designating The Geographic Center Of The State Of Mississippi Located In Leake County.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC537/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0537.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148247,"bill_number":"SC538","title":"Constitution, Section 26; widen geographical area for jury pool.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 26, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Allow An Impartial Jury To Be Drawn From A Wider Geographical Area Than The County Where The Crime Was Committed; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC538/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0538.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148248,"bill_number":"SC539","title":"Request the Boy Scouts of America to make an Annual Report to the Legislature.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Requesting The Area Councils Of The Boy Scouts Of America Located In Mississippi To Make An Annual Report To The Mississippi Senate And Mississippi House Of Representatives.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC539/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0539.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148249,"bill_number":"SC540","title":"Constitution; amend to require election districts to be composed of whole precincts.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing To Amend The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890 By Creating A New Section To Provide That Election Districts Created By Any Legislative Or Judicial Body In This State Shall Be Composed Of Whole Precincts And No Election District Shall Contain Split Precincts.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC540/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0540.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148250,"bill_number":"SC541","title":"Commend South Panola High School \"Tigers\" Football Team for eighth State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The South Panola High School \"tigers\" Football Team And Head Coach Lance Pogue For Winning The Inaugural Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 6a State Championship Which Is A Record Eighth State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC541/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0541.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148251,"bill_number":"SC542","title":"Congratulate former State Senator E. Vincent Davis upon his appointment as Chancellor of the 17th Chancery Court District.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Congratulating Former State Senator E. Vincent Davis Of Fayette, Mississippi, Upon His Appointment As Chancellor Of The 17th Chancery Court District.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC542/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0542.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148252,"bill_number":"SC543","title":"Commend Circuit Clerk Lucy Carpenter from Marshall County as longest serving Circuit Clerk.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Circuit Clerk Lucy Carpenter From Marshall County As The Longest Serving Clerk In The State Of Mississippi And Commending Her Dedicated Public Service.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC543/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0543.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148253,"bill_number":"SC544","title":"Constitution; amend Section 241 to provide that a person convicted of buying votes shall lose his right of suffrage.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 241, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That Any Person Convicted Of Buying Votes Shall Lose His Right Of Suffrage.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC544/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0544.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148254,"bill_number":"SC545","title":"Constitution; amend Section 46 to allow a decrease in the compensation of members of the Legislature to become effective immediately.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 46, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Provide That A Decrease In The Compensation Of Members Of The Legislature May Become Effective Immediately.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC545/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0545.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148255,"bill_number":"SC546","title":"Constitution; amend to provide that felony convictions result in loss of suffrage; Legislature impose conditions for restoration.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing Amendments To Section 241 And Section 253, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Delete The Enumeration Of Specific Felonies, Conviction Of Which Will Preclude A Person From Being Declared A Qualified Elector; To Provide That Conviction In A Court Of This State Or Of Any Other State Or In Any Federal Court Of Any Felony Will Preclude A Person From Being Declared A Qualified Elector; To Provide That A Person Disqualified As An Elector By Reason Of Conviction Of An Offense Under Section 241 Of This Constitution May Have His Right To Vote Restored Upon Completion Of His Sentence, Probation, Parole And Any Other Conditions As The Legislature, By General Law, May Prescribe; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC546/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0546.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148256,"bill_number":"SC547","title":"Taxation; joint committee to study state tax system.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Create A Study Committee To Study The Tax System Of This State And To Make Recommendations Thereon To The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC547/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0547.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148257,"bill_number":"SC548","title":"Constitution; amend Section 121 to require the Governor to give at least 10 days' notice before convening an extraordinary session.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 121, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Require The Governor To Give The Legislature At Least 10 Days' Notice Before Convening An Extraordinary Session, Except In Case Of An Emergency; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC548/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0548.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148258,"bill_number":"SC549","title":"Martin Luther King birthday; Legislature not convene.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Declaring That The Legislature Shall Not Meet On The Third Monday Of January, Being The Legal Holiday Honoring The Birthday Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; That The New Capitol Building Shall Be Closed Except For Ceremonial Uses And That The Legislative, Gubernatorial And Other Employees Working In The New Capitol Building Shall Not Be Required To Work In Order To Observe That Legal Holiday; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC549/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0549.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148259,"bill_number":"SC550","title":"Commend Fox 40 News Anchor Kathy Times on her election as President of the National Association of Black Journalists.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Fox 40 News Anchor Kathy Y. Times Of Jackson, Mississippi, Upon Her Election As President Of The National Association Of Black Journalists.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC550/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0550.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148260,"bill_number":"SC551","title":"Commend professional and civic contributions of Dr. Dewey Handy.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending The Professional And Civic Contributions Of Dr. Dewey Handy Of Jackson, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC551/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0551.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148261,"bill_number":"SC552","title":"Early oral health care; urge State Board of Education/Health to recognize importance to a child's ability to learn.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Urging The State Board Of Education And The State Board Of Health To Provide Resources For Proper Oral Health Care In Elementary Grades And To Recognize The Importance Of Early Oral Health Care To A Child's Ability To Learn.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC552/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0552.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148262,"bill_number":"SC553","title":"Commend Tylertown High School \"Chiefs\" Football Team for 3A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Commend And Congratulate The Tylertown High School \"chiefs\" Football Team And Veteran Coach Walter Denton For Winning The Class 3a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-14","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC553/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0553.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148263,"bill_number":"SC554","title":"Recognize Mississippi Public Broadcasting's \"Between the Lions\" for receiving two 2009 Emmy Awards.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Mississippi Public Broadcasting (mpb) Production Of The Preschool Children's Series \"between The Lions\" For Receiving Two 2009 Emmy Awards.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC554/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0554.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148264,"bill_number":"SC555","title":"Recognize career of Malaco recording artist Bobby \"Blue\" Bland on 80th birthday.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Career Of Malaco Recording Artist And Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductee Bobby \"blue\" Bland On The Occasion Of His 80th Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC555/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0555.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148265,"bill_number":"SC556","title":"Commend Mount Olive High School \"Pirates\" Football Team for winning Class 1A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Mount Olive High School \"pirates\" Football Team And Head Coach Perry Murphy For Winning Their Second Mhsaa Class 1a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC556/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0556.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148266,"bill_number":"SC557","title":"Designate May 17, 2010, as \"Bike-to-Work Day in Mississippi.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing That May Is National Bike Month And Designating May 17, 2010, As \"bike-to-work Day In Mississippi\" To Promote Public Awareness Of Bicycle Use And Safety.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC557/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0557.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148267,"bill_number":"SC558","title":"Commend Jerry Mitchell for being recipient of 2009 MacArthur Foundation \"Genius Grant.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Clarion-ledger Investigative Reporter Jerry Mitchell Upon Being Named A 2009 Recipient Of The Prestigious Macarthur Foundation \"genius Grant.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC558/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0558.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148268,"bill_number":"SC559","title":"Designate January 13, 2010, as \"Wear Blue for a Healthy Gulf and Coast Day in Mississippi.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Designating January 13, 2010, As \"wear Blue For A Healthy Gulf And Coast Day In Mississippi\" To Show Support For The First Ever National Ocean Policy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC559/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0559.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148269,"bill_number":"SC560","title":"Urge federal government to name FBI Building for James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Urging The Federal Government To Name The Federal Bureau Of Investigation (fbi) Building In Jackson, Mississippi, In Honor Of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman And Michael Schwerner.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC560/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0560.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148270,"bill_number":"SC561","title":"Constitution; amend Section 252 to provide for statewide elections to occur in even numbered years.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Sections 252, 34, 35, 36, 116, 133, 134, 135, 140, 168, 171, 173 And 174, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Change, Effective 2014, The Years In Which Statewide General Elections Are Held To Even Numbered Years; To Reduce The Term Of Office For Officers Elected In 2011 To Three Years For One Term Only To Effectuate Such Change; And To Adjust The Length Of Regular Legislative Sessions To Conform To The Change To Elections In Even Numbered Years.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC561/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0561.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148271,"bill_number":"SC562","title":"Constitution; amend to prohibit laws compelling any person, employer or health care provider to participate in any health care plan.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890 To Prohibit Laws Or Rules From Compelling Any Person, Employer Or Health Care Provider To Participate In Any Health Care System; To Permit A Person Or Employer To Pay Directly For Lawful Health Care Services And To Permit A Health Care Provider To Accept Direct Payment From A Person Or Employer For Lawful Health Care Services; To Provide That The Purchase Or Sale Of Health Insurance Shall Not Be Prohibited By Law Or Rule.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC562/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0562.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148272,"bill_number":"SC563","title":"Constitution; authorize alternative forms of county government.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing To Add Section 260-a To The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, Providing For The Creation Of Alternative Forms Of County Government By Majority Vote Of The Electors Of Any County In A Manner To Be Prescribed By Law.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC563/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0563.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148273,"bill_number":"SC564","title":"Designate \"National Wear Red Day\" in Mississippi to support women's heart disease awareness.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Designating Friday, February 5, 2010, As \"national Wear Red Day\" In Mississippi To Encourage Awareness In Women About Their Risk Of Heart Disease.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC564/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0564.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148274,"bill_number":"SC565","title":"Express concern for victims of devastating Haiti earthquake and urging support of relief efforts.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Expressing Humanitarian Concern For The People Of Haiti Victimized By The Devastating Earthquake Of January 12, 2010, And Urging The Governor, The Mississippi National Guard, The Federal Emergency Management Agency (fema) And State Agencies To Support Haiti Relief Efforts.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC565/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0565.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148275,"bill_number":"SC566","title":"Constitution; amend Section 97 to allow legislative extension of a statute of limitations.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 97, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Revise The Constitutional Prohibition Against Legislative Revival Of A Remedy Barred By Lapse Of Time.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC566/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0566.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148276,"bill_number":"SC567","title":"Mourn the loss and commend the public service of former Rienzi Mayor David Potts.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life And Legacy Of Public Service Of Former Rienzi Mayor David Potts, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC567/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0567.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148277,"bill_number":"SC568","title":"Unfunded state mandates; amend Constitution to prohibit.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890 To Provide That No Bill Imposing An Unfunded State Mandate On Municipalities, Counties, School Districts Or Other Political Subdivisions Shall Be Enacted; To Provide That No Bill Imposing Such A State Mandate Shall Be Enacted Without Statements Of The Estimated Cost Of Such Mandate And The Source Of State Revenue Identified To Defray The Cost; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-02-02","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-02-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC568/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0568.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148278,"bill_number":"SC569","title":"Recognize Mrs. Virgia Bartee on 106th birthday.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Mrs. Virgia Bartee Of Canton, Mississippi, On The Occasion Of Her 106th Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC569/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0569.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148279,"bill_number":"SC570","title":"Mourn the loss of former Associate State Superintendent of Vocational Education Elwyn Wheat.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Legacy Of Public Service Of Former Associate State Superintendent Of Vocational Education Elwyn Wheat.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC570/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0570.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148280,"bill_number":"SC571","title":"Congratulate DSU President Dr. John Hilpert for his election as Chairman of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Delta State University President Dr. John Hilpert Upon His Election As Chairman Of The Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (sacs).","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC571/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0571.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148281,"bill_number":"SC572","title":"Recognize the 18th Surgeon General of the United States, Vice Admiral Regina M. Benjamin, USPHS.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The 18th Surgeon General Of The United States, Vice Admiral Regina M. Benjamin, Usphs.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC572/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0572.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148282,"bill_number":"SC573","title":"Recognize Lazy Magnolia Brewing Company on 5th Anniversary and for contributions to the Mississippi Gulf Coast.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Lazy Magnolia Brewing Company On The Occasion Of Its 5th Anniversary Celebration And For Its Economic And Corporate Contributions To The Mississippi Gulf Coast.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC573/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0573.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148283,"bill_number":"SC574","title":"Recognize Reverend John Carter for over 60 years of religious leadership.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Reverend John Carter For His Many Years Of Dedicated Service As Pastor Of Morton United Methodist Church And His 60 Years Of Pastoral Leadership To Nine Churches In Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC574/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0574.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148284,"bill_number":"SC575","title":"Recognize country/bluegrass music legacy of Bud and Hazel Huddleston of Ripley, Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Country And Bluegrass Music Legacy Of Mr. Bud Huddleston And The Late Mrs. Hazel Huddleston Of Ripley, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC575/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0575.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148285,"bill_number":"SC576","title":"Commend Trinity Episcopal Day School \"Saints\" Football Team for winning MAIS Class A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Trinity Episcopal Day School \"saints\" Football Team And Coach David King For Winning The Mississippi Association Of Independent Schools Class A State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC576/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0576.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148286,"bill_number":"SC577","title":"Commend St. Stanislaus Football Team and Quarterback Dylan Favre for winning Class 4A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The St. Stanislaus \"rock-a-chaws\" Football Team From Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, And Record-setting Quarterback Dylan Favre For Winning The Mhsaa Class 4a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC577/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0577.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148287,"bill_number":"SC578","title":"Commend Northwest Rankin High School \"Cougar\" Marching Band for Thanksgiving Day Parade in Chicago.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Northwest Rankin High School \"cougar\" Marching Band And Band Director Benjamin Burge For Their Selection To Participate In The Mcdonald's Thanksgiving Day Parade In Chicago.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC578/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0578.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148288,"bill_number":"SC579","title":"Designate April 20, 2010, as \"Mississippi Earth Day: The Green Generation.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The 40th Anniversary Of Earth Day In April And Designating Tuesday, April 20, 2010, As \"mississippi Earth Day: The Green Generation\" And Urging All State Agencies And Citizens To Be Energy Stewards.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC579/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0579.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148289,"bill_number":"SC580","title":"Commend Don Mason as 2009-2010 Chairman of the Mississippi Manufacturers Association.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Don Mason For His Selection As 2009-2010 Chairman Of The Mississippi Manufacturers Association.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC580/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0580.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148290,"bill_number":"SC581","title":"Commend Major General J. Erik Hearon, Commander of Mississippi Air National Guard, upon retirement after 40 years of service.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Major General J. Erik Hearon, Commander Of The Mississippi Air National Guard, Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement After 40 Years Of Outstanding Military Service.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC581/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0581.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148291,"bill_number":"SC582","title":"Commend Tito Echiburu upon induction into the 2009 Mississippi Tennis Association Hall of Fame.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Tito Echiburu Of Morton, Mississippi, Upon His Induction Into The 2009 Mississippi Tennis Association Hall Of Fame.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC582/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0582.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148292,"bill_number":"SC583","title":"Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Celebrating The 100th Anniversary Of The Boy Scouts Of America.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC583/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0583.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148293,"bill_number":"SC584","title":"Recognize the three university basketball coaches from Louisville, Mississippi, currently coaching in the SEC.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Three University Basketball Coaches From Louisville, Mississippi, Who Are Currently Coaching In The Southeastern Conference (sec).","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC584/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0584.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148294,"bill_number":"SC585","title":"Commend and congratulate Miss Mississippi's Outstanding Teen Laura Lee Lewis of Brookhaven, MS.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Miss Mississippi's Outstanding Teen Laura Lee Lewis Of Brookhaven, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC585/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0585.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148295,"bill_number":"SC586","title":"Commend Brookhaven Academy \"Cougars\" Football Team for winning 2009 Class AA State Title and for perfect record.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Brookhaven Academy \"cougars\" Football Team And Coach Herbert Davis For Winning The 2009 Mais Class Aa State Championship And For Their Perfect 15-0 Record.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-01-28","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-01-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC586/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0586.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148296,"bill_number":"SC587","title":"Commend Miss Sydney Dedeaux of Pass Christian High School for her selection as \"Queen Illinois 2010.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Miss Sydney Dedeaux Of Pass Christian High School For Being Selected \"queen Illinois 2010\" For The 109th Original Illinois Club Ball And For Her Participation In The Mississippi Oral History Project.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC587/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0587.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148297,"bill_number":"SC588","title":"Urge Congress to adopt legislation addressing clean energy developemnt and climate change.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Requesting The United States Congress To Adopt Legislation That Promotes Jobs And Innovative Energy Development, Heightens National Energy And Economic Security, Positions The United States To Be An International Leader In The Field Of Clean Energy, And Addresses The Consequences Of Climate Change Without Preempting States' Rights To Control Emissions And To Promote Renewable Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC588/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0588.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148298,"bill_number":"SC589","title":"Commend life of Alderwoman Dorothy Nell Self of Dumas, Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life And Mourning The Loss Of Mrs. Dorothy Nell Self, Alderwoman For The Town Of Dumas, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC589/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0589.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148299,"bill_number":"SC590","title":"Designate \"ALS Awareness Day in Mississippi\" and urge Congress to fund research.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Designate February 3, 2010, As \"amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (als) Awareness Day In Mississippi\" And Urging The President And Congress Of The United States To Enact Legislation To Provide Additional Funding For Research In Order To Find A Treatment And A Cure For Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC590/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0590.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148300,"bill_number":"SC591","title":"Recognize legendary military career of Lt. Colonel Cary \"Salty\" Salter of Jackson, and his WWII P-51D Mustang \"Charlotte's Chariot II.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Legendary Military Career Of Lt. Colonel Cary \"salty\" Salter Of Jackson, Mississippi, On The Occasion Of The Hawkins Field Reunion With His World War Ii P-51d Mustang \"charlotte's Chariot Ii.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC591/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0591.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148301,"bill_number":"SC592","title":"Commend Our Lady Academy Girls Volleyball Team for 4th consecutive State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Our Lady Academy (ola) Girls Volleyball Team And Coach Steve Reboul For Winning The Mississippi Association Of Independent Schools Class I State Championship For The Fourth Consecutive Year.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC592/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0592.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148302,"bill_number":"SC593","title":"Recognize \"Miss Rodeo America 2010\" Kelli Jackson of Eupora, Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting \"miss Rodeo America 2010\" Kelli Jackson Of Eupora, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC593/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0593.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148303,"bill_number":"SC594","title":"Commend East Mississippi Community College \"Lions\" Football Team for first State Championship and Mississippi Bowl victory.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating East Mississippi Community College \"lions\" Football Team, Coach Of The Year Buddy Stephens And Quarterback Randall Mackey For Their First Macjc State Championship And Victory In The Second Annual Mississippi Bowl.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC594/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0594.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148304,"bill_number":"SC595","title":"Commend Jim Nunnally, Mississippi Primary Health Care Association \"2009 Executive Director of the Year.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Former Representative Jim Nunnally Upon His Receipt Of The Mississippi Primary Health Care Association \"2009 Executive Director Of The Year\" Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC595/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0595.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148305,"bill_number":"SC596","title":"Commend the M.S. Palmer High School Cheerleading Squad for winning the second consecutive COED State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Commend And Congratulate The Madison Shannon Palmer High School Cheerleading Squad Members And Coaches For Winning Their Second Consecutive Coed State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC596/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0596.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148306,"bill_number":"SC597","title":"Commend Bobby \"Blue\" Bland and declare \"Bobby 'Blue' Bland Day.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Career Of Malaco Recording Artist And Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductee Bobby \"blue\" Bland And Declaring Tuesday, March 9, 2010, As \"bobby 'blue' Bland Day\" In The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC597/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0597.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148307,"bill_number":"SC598","title":"Commend Our Lady Academy Cross Country Team for first State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Our Lady Academy (ola) Cross Country Team And Coaches Harry Hull And Darren Raybourn For Winning The Mississippi Association Of Independent Schools Class 2a State Championship For The First Time.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC598/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0598.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148308,"bill_number":"SC599","title":"Recognizing February as National \"Black History Month.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing February As National \"black History Month.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC599/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0599.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148309,"bill_number":"SC600","title":"Recognize Mrs. Zula Criddle Warnick on 104th birthday.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Mrs. Zula Criddle Warnick Of Houston, Mississippi, On The Occasion Of Her 104th Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC600/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0600.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148310,"bill_number":"SC601","title":"Designate \"National Wear Red Day\" in Mississippi to bring awareness to cardiovascular disease in women.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Designate February 5, 2010, As American Heart Association \"national Wear Red Day\" In Mississippi To Bring Awareness To The Effects Of Cardiovascular Disease In Women.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC601/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0601.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148311,"bill_number":"SC602","title":"Commemorate the 105th Anniversary of the founding of Rotary International and designate \"Rotary Day in Mississippi.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commemorating The 105th Anniversary Of The Founding Of Rotary International And Designating February 23, 2010, As \"rotary Day In Mississippi.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC602/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0602.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148312,"bill_number":"SC603","title":"Recognize career of Mr. André Curry, Vice President of Business and Finance for Mississippi Valley State University.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Career And Contributions Of Mr. AndrÉ L. Curry, Vice President Of Business And Finance For Mississippi Valley State University, On The Occasion Of His Retirement.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC603/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0603.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148313,"bill_number":"SC604","title":"Commend Alcorn State University National Alumni Association.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Mission Of The Alcorn State University National Alumni Association And Recognizing Its 2010 Mid-winter Conference To Be Held In Tunica, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC604/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0604.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148314,"bill_number":"SC605","title":"Recognize Juneteenth Freedom Day as day of commemoration.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing June 19 As \"juneteenth Freedom Day.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC605/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0605.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148315,"bill_number":"SC606","title":"Commend the New Orleans Saints Football Team for winning their first Super Bowl Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The New Orleans Saints Football Team For Winning Their First Super Bowl Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC606/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0606.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148316,"bill_number":"SC607","title":"Mourn the loss of Choctaw Chief Phillip Martin and commend his legacy.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss Of Former Mississippi Band Of Choctaw Indians Chief Phillip Martin And Commending His Legacy Of Leadership And Self-determination.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC607/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0607.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148317,"bill_number":"SC608","title":"Designate March 22, 2010, as \"Water Day in Mississippi\" to focus on the importance and management of freshwater.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing World Water Day As A Means Of Focusing On The Importance And The Management Of Freshwater And Designating March 22, 2010, As \"water Day In Mississippi.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC608/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0608.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148318,"bill_number":"SC609","title":"Commend 18 Senior Class Eagle Scouts from Jackson Prep.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Congratulating The 18 Eagle Scouts From The 2009-2010 Senior Class At Jackson Preparatory School And Commending The Important Scouting Tradition At This Excellent Institution.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC609/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0609.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148319,"bill_number":"SC610","title":"Recognize Mrs. Martha Segars, Mississippi's Leading Business Woman for 2009.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Mrs. Martha Segars Of Iuka, Mississippi, Upon Her Selection As The Mississippi Business Journal's Leading Business Woman For 2009.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC610/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0610.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148320,"bill_number":"SC611","title":"Commend LaPetra Wilson, Miss Mississippi Jr. Teen Cover Girl and National American Miss Cover Girl 2009-2010.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Lapetra Wilson, A Junior At Natchez High School, For Winning The Titles Of \"mississippi Jr. Teen Cover Girl 2009-2010\" And \"national American Miss Cover Girl 2009-2010.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC611/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0611.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148321,"bill_number":"SC612","title":"Commend Pass Christian High School State Champion distance runner Cory McGee for winning the mile race at the Millrose Games.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Pass Christian High School Distance Runner Cory Mcgee For Winning 19 State Championships And For Winning The Girls High School Mile Race At The Prestigious 2010 Millrose Games At Madison Square Garden In New York City.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC612/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0612.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148322,"bill_number":"SC613","title":"Commend Our Lady Academy \"Crescents\" Soccer Team for winning State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Our Lady Academy \"crescents\" Soccer Team From Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, For Winning The M.a.i.s. Girls State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC613/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0613.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148323,"bill_number":"SC614","title":"Recognize Grady Champion for winning the 26th Annual International Blues Challenge.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Canton, Mississippi's Grady Champion For Winning The 26th Annual International Blues Challenge In Memphis, Tennessee.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-18","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC614/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0614.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148324,"bill_number":"SC615","title":"Commend Corinth High School Boys Soccer Team for winning state championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Corinth High School \"warriors\" Boys Soccer Team And Coaches Gregg Parker And Arch Bullard For Winning The Mhsaa Class A/aa/aaa State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-02-24","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-02-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC615/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0615.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148325,"bill_number":"SC616","title":"Urge Congress to declare national holiday in honor of the birthday of Mr. Cesar Chavez.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Urging Congress And The President Of The United States To Adopt A National Holiday To Celebrate The Occasion Of Mr. Cesar Chavez's Birthday On March 31 Annually To Recognize His Many Contributions To Society.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC616/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0616.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148326,"bill_number":"SC617","title":"Recognize Dr. J.Y. Trice of Cleveland, Mississippi, for 2009 Community Transportation Association of America Leadership Award.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Dr. Juniper Yates Trice, Executive Director Of The Bolivar County Council On Aging, For Receiving The 2009 Aaron Henry Leadership Award By The Community Transportation Association Of America (ctaa).","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC617/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0617.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148327,"bill_number":"SC618","title":"Recognize Morton Police Department for seizure of illegal drug money on Interstate 20.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Officers Of The Morton Police Department For A Successful Arrest And Seizure Of Illegal Drug Money On Interstate 20.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC618/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0618.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148328,"bill_number":"SC619","title":"Commend St. Stanislaus Rock-A-Chaws Boys Soccer Team for winning fifth State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The St. Stanislaus \"rock-a-chaws\" Boys Soccer Team And Head Coach Scott Pepperman For Winning Their Fifth State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC619/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0619.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148329,"bill_number":"SC620","title":"Commend Noah Robertson for winning the 2010 Mississippi Prudential Spirit of Community Award.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Iuka Middle School 8th Grade Student Noah Robertson Upon His Receipt Of The 2010 Prudential Spirit Of Community Award As Top Middle Level Youth Volunteer In Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC620/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0620.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148330,"bill_number":"SC621","title":"Commend Emily White as a Distinguished Finalist in the 2010 Spirit of Community Award.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Itawamba Agricultural High School Senior Emily White Of Fulton, Mississippi, As A Distinguished Finalist In The 2010 Prudential Spirit Of Community Award For Youth Volunteers In Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC621/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0621.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148331,"bill_number":"SC622","title":"Acknowledge the state of poverty in Mississippi and need for improved economic viability.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Acknowledging The State Of Poverty In The State Of Mississippi, Recognizing The State's 20 Poorest Counties And Their Impact On The Overall Status Of Our State, And Encouraging The Improvement Of Their Economic Viability Through Increased Awareness And Creation Of Opportunity By Emphasizing The Importance Of The Inter-relationship With All 82 Counties As It Relates To The Social And Economic Rankings In The State Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC622/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0622.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148332,"bill_number":"SC623","title":"Commend service of Reverend Dr. Jerry Young, President of General Missionary Baptist State Convention of Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Charitable Service And National Leadership Of Reverend Dr. Jerry Young, Pastor Of New Hope Baptist Church And President Of The General Missionary Baptist State Convention Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC623/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0623.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148333,"bill_number":"SC624","title":"Commend Jackson Academy \"Raiders\" for fourth consecutive MAIS Division I Boys Soccer Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Jackson Academy \"raiders\" Boys Soccer Team And Coaches Nic Henderson And Sam Peters For Defending Their State Title As Mais Division I State Champions For The Fourth Consecutive Year.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC624/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0624.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148334,"bill_number":"SC625","title":"Provide for dedication of sculpture of former Lt. Governor Evelyn Gandy in the Old Supreme Court Chamber.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Providing For A Formal Dedication Ceremony For The Sculpture Of Former Lieutenant Governor Evelyn Gandy In The Old Supreme Court Chamber Of The New Capitol Building.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC625/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0625.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148335,"bill_number":"SC626","title":"Recognize Dr. Stuart Rockoff for 2010 Mississippi Humanities Council Award.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending Dr. Stuart Rockoff Of Jackson, Mississippi, For Receiving The Mississippi Humanities Council 2010 Public Humanities Award For Preservation Of Mississippi Culture.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC626/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0626.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148336,"bill_number":"SC627","title":"Commend broadcaster Bill Ellison and \"Grassroots\" Radio Show upon receiving the 2010 Governor's Award for Excellence in Broadcasting.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Bill Ellison And Mississippi Public Broadcasting's \"grassroots\" Radio Show Upon Receiving The 2010 Governor's Award For Excellence In Broadcasting And For His Outstanding Career Accomplishments.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC627/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0627.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148337,"bill_number":"SC628","title":"Mourn the loss and commend the public service of Sam Hamilton, Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Legacy Of Public Service Of Sam D. Hamilton Iii Of Starkville, Mississippi, Director Of The U.s. Fish And Wildlife Service.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC628/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0628.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148338,"bill_number":"SC629","title":"Recognize Pontotoc Electric Power Association on 75th Anniversary.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Pontotoc Electric Power Association In Pontotoc, Mississippi, In The Development Of Rural Electrification On The Occasion Of Their 75th Anniversary.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC629/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0629.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148339,"bill_number":"SC630","title":"Recognize career of Langston Rogers, Ole Miss Athletics Director for Media Relations.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The 30-year Career Of Ole Miss Athletics Director For Media Relations Langston Rogers.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-02","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC630/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0630.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148340,"bill_number":"SC631","title":"Jerry Rice; commend stellar athletic career and congratulate on being inducted into the 2010 Pro Football Hall of Fame.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating All-world Wide Receiver Jerry Lee Rice From Crawford, Mississippi, Upon His Induction Into The Pro Football Hall Of Fame, Class Of 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC631/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0631.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148341,"bill_number":"SC632","title":"Commend MSU All-SEC senior forward Jarvis Varnado for breaking NCAA career records.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Mississippi State University All-sec Senior Forward Jarvis Varnado For Breaking Ncaa Career Records And For An Outstanding 2010 Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC632/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0632.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148342,"bill_number":"SC633","title":"Commend and recognize Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. on hosting 78th South Eastern Regional Conference.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Recognizing Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., For Hosting Its 78th South Eastern Regional Conference.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC633/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0633.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148343,"bill_number":"SC634","title":"Recognize Meridian businessman, Mayor and WWII Veteran I. Alfred Rosenbaum.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Respected Meridian Businessman, Mayor And World War Ii Veteran I. Alfred \"al\" Rosenbaum, Jr., On The Occasion Of His 90th Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC634/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0634.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148344,"bill_number":"SC635","title":"Commend MRA \"Patriots\" Boys Basketball Team and Coach Richard Duease for unprecedented 4th consecutive MAIS State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Madison-ridgeland Academy \"patriots\" Boys Basketball Team And Legendary Coach Richard Duease For An Unprecedented 4th Consecutive Mais Overall State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC635/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0635.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148345,"bill_number":"SC636","title":"Commend life of Afghanistan casualty United States Army Staff Sergeant William Seth Ricketts of Glen, Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Commending The Life Of United States Army Staff Sergeant William S. \"seth\" Ricketts Of The Glen Community Near Corinth, Mississippi, Who Was Lost In Action On February 27, 2010, In Western Afghanistan And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC636/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0636.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148346,"bill_number":"SC637","title":"Commend Dr. Freda Bush for appointment as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federation of State Medical Licensure Boards.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Professional And Civic Leadership Of Dr. Freda M. Bush, M.d., And Congratulating Her Upon Her Appointment As The Chair Of The Board Of Directors Of The Federation Of State Medical Licensure Boards.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC637/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0637.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148347,"bill_number":"SC638","title":"Commend East Rankin Academy \"Lady Patriots\" Basketball Team for first Overall State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The East Rankin Academy \"lady Patriots\" Basketball Team And Coach Michael Mcanally For Their First Mais Overall State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-16","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC638/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0638.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148348,"bill_number":"SC639","title":"Designate March 2010 as \"Women's History Month in Mississippi.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Designating March 2010 As \"women's History Month In Mississippi\" And Recognizing The 30th Anniversary Of The National Women's History Project.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC639/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0639.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148349,"bill_number":"SC640","title":"Mourn the loss and commend the literary legacy of Mississippi author Barry Hannah.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Literary Legacy Of Mississippi Author Barry Hannah.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC640/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0640.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148350,"bill_number":"SC641","title":"Recognize The University of Southern Mississippi on its Centennial Commemoration.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The University Of Southern Mississippi On The Occasion Of Its Centennial Commemoration.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC641/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0641.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148351,"bill_number":"SC642","title":"Celebrate and commend career of The Jackson Southernaires.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Celebrating And Commending The Career Of Legendary Gospel Music Stars The Jackson Southernaires.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC642/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0642.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148352,"bill_number":"SC643","title":"Commend international rhythm and blues gospel artist Miss Dorothy Moore.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Rhythm And Blues And Gospel Music Artist Miss Dorothy Moore.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC643/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0643.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148353,"bill_number":"SC644","title":"Commend Ole Miss Basketball Team and Coach Andy Kennedy for winning SEC Western Division Title.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The University Of Mississippi Basketball Team And Coach Andy Kennedy For Winning The Southeastern Conference (sec) Western Division Title.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC644/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0644.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148354,"bill_number":"SC645","title":"Commend West Bolivar High School \"Eagles\" Basketball Team for Class 2A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The West Bolivar High School \"eagles\" Basketball Team And Head Coach Willie Thomas For Winning The Class 2a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC645/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0645.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148355,"bill_number":"SC646","title":"Commend Bay St. Louis High School \"Tigers\" Boys Basketball Team for winning the \"Battle of the Bay\" and Class 4A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Bay St. Louis High School \"tigers\" Boys Basketball Team And Head Coach Kelton Thompson For Winning The \"battle Of The Bay\" And The Mhsaa Class 4a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC646/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0646.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148356,"bill_number":"SC647","title":"Recognize Betty Archibald Fernandes of Moon Lake, Mississippi, recipient of Congressional Gold Medal.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Betty Archibald Fernandes Of Moon Lake, Mississippi, A Member Of The Historical Civilian Women Airforce Service Pilots (wasp) Organization On The Occasion Of Her Award Of A Congressional Gold Medal.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC647/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0647.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148357,"bill_number":"SC648","title":"Commend Judy Jenkins for receiving the 2010 Siemens Award for Advanced Placement in Math, Science and Technology.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Judy Jenkins, A Teacher At Madison-central High School In Madison, Mississippi, For Receiving The 2010 Siemens Award For Advanced Placement In Math, Science And Technology For Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC648/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0648.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148358,"bill_number":"SC649","title":"Commend Christopher J. DeDual, Instructor of the Year at the Jefferson Davis Campus of the MS Gulf Coast Community College.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Christopher J. Dedual For Being Selected As Instructor Of The Year At The Jefferson Davis Campus Of The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC649/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0649.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148359,"bill_number":"SC650","title":"Commend Laurie Taft McIlrath, Instructor of the Year at the Perkinston Campus of MS Gulf Coast Community College.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Laurie Taft Mcilrath For Being Selected As Instructor Of The Year At The Perkinston Campus Of The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC650/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0650.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148360,"bill_number":"SC651","title":"Commend John C. Poelma II, Instructor of the Year at the Jackson County Campus of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating John C. Poelma Ii For Being Selected As Instructor Of The Year At The Jackson County Campus Of The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC651/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0651.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148361,"bill_number":"SC652","title":"Recognize legacy of Richard Atley Donald, only Major League baseball player from Morton, MS.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Sports Historical Legacy Of The Late Richard Atley Donald, The Only Major League Baseball Player Born In Morton, Mississippi, In The Centennial Year Of His Birth.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-15","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC652/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0652.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148362,"bill_number":"SC653","title":"Recognize 40 years of leadership by Reverend Dr. John E. Cameron, Sr., Pastor of Greater Mt. Calvary Baptist Church.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting 40 Years Of Inspirational Leadership By The Reverend Dr. John E. Cameron, Sr., Pastor Of The Greater Mt. Calvary Baptist Church In Jackson, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC653/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0653.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148363,"bill_number":"SC654","title":"Suspend rules for drafting, etc; clarify that religious denominations or foundations are included in authorized trust activity.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, Introduction, Consideration And Passage Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Amend Section 81-27-1.102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Acting As A Trustee By A Religious Denomination, Church Or Synagogue Or An Affiliated Foundation Is Authorized Trust Activity; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC654/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0654.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148364,"bill_number":"SC655","title":"Commend Phi Theta Kappa on occasion of \"Mississippi Phi Theta Kappa Day.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Members Of Phi Theta Kappa's All-mississippi Academic Team On The Occasion Of \"mississippi Phi Theta Kappa Day.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC655/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0655.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148365,"bill_number":"SC656","title":"Commend Forest High School \"Bearcats\" Boys Basketball Team for winning Class 3A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Forest High School \"bearcats\" Boys Basketball Team And Head Coach Roy Pinkston For Winning The Mhsaa Class 3a Boys State Championship Title And For Their Outstanding 2009-2010 Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC656/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0656.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148366,"bill_number":"SC657","title":"Commend Horn Lake High School \"Lady Eagles\" Basketball Team for winning first girls Class 6A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Horn Lake High School \"lady Eagles\" Girls Basketball Team And Head Coach Janna Lyons For Winning Their First Mhsaa Class 6a State Championship And For Their Outstanding 2009-2010 Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC657/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0657.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148367,"bill_number":"SC658","title":"Commend Dr. William Malone, \"Mississippi Optometrist of the Year\" and \"Optometrist of the South.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Dr. William Earl Malone, O.d., Of Biloxi, Mississippi, Upon His Selection As Mississippi Optometrist Of The Year For 2009 And Optometrist Of The South By The Southern Council Of Optometrists (seco).","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC658/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0658.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148368,"bill_number":"SC659","title":"Commend Dr. William A. (Billy) Morehead, President of the Association of Government Accountants.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Dr. William A. (billy) Morehead From Cleveland, Mississippi, For His Appointment As National President Of The Association Of Government Accountants.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-17","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC659/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0659.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148369,"bill_number":"SC660","title":"Recognize 150th Anniversary celebration of First Baptist Church Morton, Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Pastor And Congregation Of First Baptist Church In Morton, Mississippi, On The Occasion Of Their Sesquicentennial (150th) Anniversary Celebration.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC660/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0660.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148370,"bill_number":"SC661","title":"Recognize and salute New Orleans Saints career rushing leader and former Ole Miss star Deuce McAllister.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting New Orleans Saints Football Career Rushing Leader And Former Ole Miss Football Star Deuce Mcallister On The Occasion Of His Retirement.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC661/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0661.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148371,"bill_number":"SC662","title":"Direct DFA to place a moratorium on the acquisition of real property within the City of Jackson.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Direct The Department Of Finance And Administration To Place A Moratorium On The Acquisition Of Any Real Property Within The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, And To Prohibit The Relocation Of Any State Agency Located Within The City Of Jackson, Mississippi, To Any Locality Outside The City Of Jackson, Mississippi; To Direct The Peer Committee To Conduct A Study And Establish Guidelines Regarding Office Space In Jackson, Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC662/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0662.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148372,"bill_number":"SC663","title":"Commend Newton High School \"Lady Tigers\" Girls Basketball Team for winning MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Newton High School \"lady Tigers\" Girls Basketball Team And Head Coach Crandal Porter For Winning The Mhsaa Class 2a State Championship And For Their Outstanding 2009-2010 Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC663/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0663.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148373,"bill_number":"SC664","title":"Recognize contributions of Mrs. Kathryn Moody to PRCC on the occasion of the Student Residence Hall named in her honor.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The Lifelong Contributions Of Kathryn Bass Moody To The Legacy And Success Of Pearl River Community College On The Occasion Of The Student Residence Hall Named In Her Honor.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC664/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0664.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148374,"bill_number":"SC665","title":"Recognize contributions of Mrs. Earlora Holden to PRCC on the occasion of the Student Residence Hall named in her honor.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The Contributions Of Mrs. Earlora Chapman Holden To The Legacy And Success Of Pearl River Community College On The Occasion Of The Student Residence Hall Named In Her Honor.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC665/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0665.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148375,"bill_number":"SC666","title":"Commend Mississippi State University Men's Basketball Team and Coach Rick Stansbury for winning SEC Western Division Title.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Mississippi State University \"bulldogs\" Men's Basketball Team And Coach Rick Stansbury For Winning The Western Division Southeastern Conference (sec) Title And For Receiving The Number 1 Seed In The National Invitational Tournament.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC666/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0666.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148376,"bill_number":"SC667","title":"Commend Ingomar High School \"Falcons\" Boys Basketball Team and legendary Coach Norris Ashley for MHSAA Class 1A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Ingomar High School \"falcons\" Boys Basketball Team And Legendary Coach Norris Ashley For Winning The Mhsaa Class 1a State Championship And For Their Outstanding 2009-2010 Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC667/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0667.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148377,"bill_number":"SC668","title":"Recognize Drs. John M. and Vera Mae Perkins upon occasion of 50th Anniversary of the Perkins Foundation.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Dr. John M. And Dr. Vera Mae Perkins As The Founders Of The John And Vera Mae Perkins Foundation On The Occasion Of The Foundation's 50th Anniversary.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC668/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0668.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148378,"bill_number":"SC669","title":"Authorize the establishment of a Mississippi Legislative Prayer Caucus.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Authorize The Establishment Of A Mississippi Legislative Prayer Caucus And To Provide For Its Organization.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC669/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0669.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148379,"bill_number":"SC670","title":"Commend Raymond High School \"Lady Rangers\" Basketball Team for winning the Grand Slam and Class 4A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Raymond High School \"lady Rangers\" Girls Basketball Team And Head Coach Shay Jackson For Winning The State Overall \"grand Slam\" Championship, For Winning Their Second Consecutive Class 4a State Championship And For Their Excellent 2009-2010 Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC670/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0670.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148380,"bill_number":"SC671","title":"Urge Congress to adopt legislation allowing states to intercept federal tax refunds for court-ordered obligations.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Urging The U.s. Congress To Adopt Legislation To Enable The States To Intercept Federal Tax Refunds For Payment Of Obligations Under Legally Enforceable Court Orders.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC671/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0671.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148381,"bill_number":"SC672","title":"Suspend deadlines for introduction; mental health; modernize terminology used to refer to persons with mental retardation.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Create A New Section To Be Codified As Section 1-3-24, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term \"intellectual Disability\" When Used In Any Statute; To Amend Sections 1-3-57, 1-3-58, 11-5-49, 11-5-113, 25-3-25, 25-7-61, 35-5-31, 37-3-85, 37-16-11, 37-23-3, 37-23-61, 37-23-63, 37-23-91, 37-101-285, 37-143-13, 41-4-1, 41-4-5, 41-4-7, 41-4-8, 41-4-11, 41-4-23, 41-5-44, 41-19-1, 41-19-7, 41-19-15, 41-19-17, 41-19-31, 41-19-33, 41-19-37, 41-19-38, 41-19-39, 41-19-41, 41-19-43, 41-19-91, 41-19-103, 41-19-116, 41-19-118, 41-19-141, 41-19-147, 41-19-155, 41-19-157, 41-19-201, 41-19-203, 41-19-205, 41-19-207, 41-19-211, 41-19-213, 41-19-231, 41-19-235, 41-19-237, 41-19-239, 41-19-243, 41-19-245, 41-19-301, 41-21-35, 41-21-61, 41-21-67, 41-21-69, 41-21-73, 41-21-77, 41-21-82, 41-21-83, 41-21-87, 41-21-103, 41-21-109, 41-39-7, 43-6-171, 43-13-105, 43-17-5, 43-21-105, 43-27-25, 73-19-23, 83-41-205, 83-41-207, 93-1-5, 93-5-1, 97-9-25, 99-13-1, 99-13-3, 99-13-5 And 99-13-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Modernize The Terminology That Is Used To Refer To Persons With Mental Retardation And The Commissions And Facilities That Provide Treatment And Care To Those Persons, By Referring To Them As Persons With An Intellectual Disability; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC672/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0672.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148382,"bill_number":"SC673","title":"Recognize \"Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Awareness Day in Mississippi\".","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing November 9, 2010, As \"diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (dpn) Awareness Day In Mississippi\" To Bring Attention To Diabetes Management Programs.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC673/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0673.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148383,"bill_number":"SC674","title":"Commend Callaway High School \"Chargers\" Boys Basketball Team for winning consecutive Class 5A State Championships.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Callaway High School \"chargers\" Boys Basketball Team And Head Coach Wayne Brent For Winning Back-to-back Mhsaa Class 5a/4a State Championships And For Their Outstanding 2009-2010 Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC674/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0674.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148384,"bill_number":"SC675","title":"Commend Dr. David Childers of Holly Springs, Mississippi, State Veterinarian of the Year 2010.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Dr. David Childers Of Holly Springs, Mississippi, Upon Being Named State Veterinarian Of The Year 2010 By The Mississippi Veterinary Medical Association.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC675/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0675.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148385,"bill_number":"SC676","title":"Commend Belmont High School \"Lady Cardinals\" Girls Basketball Team for winning Class 3A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Belmont High School \"lady Cardinals\" Girls Basketball Team And Head Coach Chris Higginbottom For Winning The Mhsaa Class 3a State Championship And For Their Outstanding 2009-2010 Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC676/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0676.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148386,"bill_number":"SC677","title":"Urge Congress and Executive Branch to adopt a Clean and Sustainable Energy Standard (CSES) for Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Urging Congress And The Mississippi Executive Department To Adopt A Clean And Sustainable Energy Standard (cses) For Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC677/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0677.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148387,"bill_number":"SC678","title":"Direct DFA to prohibit relocation of certain state agencies.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Prohibit The Relocation Of Any State Agency Located Within The County Wherein The State Capitol Is Located To Any Site Outside Such County; To Direct The Peer Committee To Conduct A Study And Establish Guidelines Regarding Office Space In Hinds County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC678/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0678.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148388,"bill_number":"SC679","title":"Suspend rules for further consideration of Senate Bill No. 2404; Department of Employment Security and related laws; delete repealer.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of The Further Consideration And Passage Of Senate Bill No. 2404, 2010 Regular Session, Entitled \"an Act To Reenact Sections 37-153-1 Through 37-153-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Constitute The Mississippi Comprehensive Workforce Training And Education Consolidation Act Of 2004; To Reenact Sections 71-5-5, 71-5-11 And 71-5-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-101 And 71-5-107 Through 71-5-143, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Transfer The Powers And Responsibilities Of The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security In The Office Of The Governor And Prescribe The Department's Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 71-5-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Mississippi State Employment Service Within The Department Of Employment Security; To Reenact Sections 71-5-357 And 71-5-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribe Regulations Governing Nonprofit Organizations, State Agencies And Political Subdivisions Under The Employment Security Law; To Reenact Sections 71-5-451 And 71-5-457, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Unemployment Compensation Fund And The Unemployment Trust Fund; To Reenact Sections 71-5-511, 71-5-513, 71-5-517, 71-5-519, 71-5-523, 71-5-525, 71-5-529, 71-5-531 And 71-5-541, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Unemployment Compensation Benefits; To Reenact Section 73-30-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Excludes Certain Professionals From Regulation Under The Laws Governing Licensed Professional Counselors; To Reenact Section 43-1-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Creates The Mississippi Tanf Implementation Council And Prescribes Its Powers And Duties; To Reenact Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Governs The Determination Of The Amount Of Tanf Benefits That May Be Granted To Eligible Persons; To Reenact Section 43-19-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Child Support Unit Established By The Department Of Human Services To Establish A State Parent Locator Service; To Reenact Section 43-19-46, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Employers To Submit Certain Information Relating To Newly Hired Employees To The Directory Of New Hires Within The Department Of Human Services; To Reenact Sections 57-62-5, 57-62-9, 57-75-5 And 57-80-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act, The Mississippi Major Economic Impact Act And The Growth And Prosperity Act, Respectively; To Reenact Section 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Certain Duties Of The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Relating To The Dissemination Of Information To The Agricultural Community; To Reenact Section 7-1-355, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Make An Annual Report To The Legislature On Workforce Investment Activities; To Amend Reenacted Sections 37-153-3, 71-5-5, 71-5-112, 71-5-359, 71-5-511 And 69-2-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Inform The Code Publisher Of Certain Nonsubstantive Language That Should Be Revised; To Repeal Section 60, Chapter 572, Laws Of 2004, Which Establishes A Repeal Date On Those Statutes That Establish And Prescribe The Membership Of The Mississippi Workforce Investment Board And Transfers The Mississippi Employment Security Commission To The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC679/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0679.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148389,"bill_number":"SC680","title":"Commend Carole Lynn Meadows for 2010 \"Billy Creel\" Tourism Award.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Civic Contributions Of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community Leader Carole Lynn Meadows And Congratulate Her For Receiving The Prestigious \"billy Creel\" Tourism Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC680/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0680.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148390,"bill_number":"SC681","title":"Recognize the Clinton High School Attaché Show Choir for 22 consecutive Grand Championships.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Clinton High School AttachÉ Show Choir For Its National Record 22 Straight Grand Championships, For Its Outstanding 2009-2010 Competition Season And For Hosting The Show Choir Nationals At The Grand Ole Opry In Nashville, Tennessee.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-03-25","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC681/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0681.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148391,"bill_number":"SC682","title":"Legislature; suspend deadlines for further consideration of appropriation bills.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Suspend The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Permitting The Further Consideration, Filing And Adoption Of Conference Reports On Appropriation Bills And On House Bill No. 1059 (2010 Regular Session).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC682/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0682.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148392,"bill_number":"SC683","title":"Commend the Oak Grove \"Mojo\" U12 Select Baseball Team as Mississippi State Champions.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending The Oak Grove \"mojo\" U12 Select Baseball Team And Their Coaches As The Current Baseball Players Association Mississippi State Champions.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC683/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0683.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148393,"bill_number":"SC684","title":"Commend Kossuth High School \"Aggies\" Boys Cross Country Team for MHSAA Class 3A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Kossuth High School \"aggies\" Boys Cross Country Team And Head Coach Chris Butler For Winning The Mhsaa 2009 Class 3a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC684/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0684.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148394,"bill_number":"SC685","title":"Celebrate National Train Day on May 8, 2010, to promote the history and future of rail travel in Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Join Amtrak In Celebrating National Train Day On May 8, 2010, To Promote Public Awareness Of The Past, Present And Future Of Rail Travel In Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC685/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0685.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148395,"bill_number":"SC686","title":"Direct AG to challenge constitutionality of federal legislation requiring individuals to purchase health insurance.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Directing The Attorney General Of The State Of Mississippi To Seek Injunctive And Any Other Appropriate Relief On Behalf Of The State Of Mississippi, Individually Or Jointly With Other State Attorneys General, To Preserve The Rights And Property Of The Residents Of This State, And To Defend As Necessary State Officials Against The Imposition Of Any Federal Legislation Requiring Any Person, Employer Or Health Care Provider To Participate In Any Health Care System; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC686/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0686.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148396,"bill_number":"SC687","title":"Recognize Ann Coleman Thames, MS Business Journal leading business woman, upon retirement from MS Department of Mental Health.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Ann Coleman Thames Of Brandon, Mississippi, Upon Her Selection As One Of The Mississippi Business Journal's \"fifty Leading Business Women For 2009,\" And Upon Being Selected Among The Honorees As One Of The Top Ten Finalists For 2009 Business Woman Of The Year, And Applauding Her Meritorious Service To The State Of Mississippi In Her Role As Bureau Director For The Mississippi Department Of Mental Health Upon The Occasion Of Her Retirement On April 30, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC687/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0687.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148397,"bill_number":"SC688","title":"Recognize Dr. Randy Easterling, President of the Mississippi State Medical Association.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending Dr. Stanley R. (randy) Easterling As President Of The Mississippi State Medical Association And For His Professional, Civic And Charitable Leadership.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC688/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0688.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148398,"bill_number":"SC689","title":"Recognize career of Bolivar County R&B-soul-gospel singer Otis Clay.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Career Of Bolivar County Rhythm And Blues, Soul And Gospel Singer Otis Clay.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC689/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0689.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148399,"bill_number":"SC690","title":"Mourning the loss of legendary Delta State University football Coach Horace Lowry McCool of Cleveland, Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss Of Legendary Delta State University Football Coach Horace Lowry Mccool Of Cleveland, Mississippi, And Extending The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-21","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC690/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0690.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148400,"bill_number":"SC691","title":"Commend U.S. Congress and President Obama for enacting the \"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act\" of 2010.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The United States Congress And President Barack Obama For Enacting The Historic \"patient Protection And Affordable Care Act\" Of 2010, The First National Health Care Plan.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC691/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0691.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148401,"bill_number":"SC692","title":"Recognize Mr. Carroll Johnson on his 100th birthday.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Mr. Carroll Johnson, The Senior Military Veteran In Winona, Mississippi, On The Occasion Of His 100th Birthday.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC692/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0692.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148402,"bill_number":"SC693","title":"Commend life of Iraq casualty U.S. Army PFC Anthony Blount.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Mourning The Loss Of United States Army Private First-class Anthony Blount Of Petal, Mississippi, Who Was Lost In Action In Northern Iraq On Wednesday, April 7, 2010, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC693/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0693.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148403,"bill_number":"SC694","title":"Commend life and public service of Lt. Colonel James \"Jim\" Maher, longest-serving Director of MEMA.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life And Public Service Of Lt. Colonel James \"jim\" Maher Of Brandon, The Longest-serving Director Of The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (mema), And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC694/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0694.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148404,"bill_number":"SC695","title":"Suspend rules for drafting, etc.; reenacted State Department of Health and State Board of Health; change effective date on bill.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, Introduction, Consideration And Passage Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Amend Section 18 Of House Bill No. 211 (2010 Regular Session) To Change The Effective Date Of The Bill Reenacting The State Department Of Health And The State Board Of Health; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC695/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0695.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148405,"bill_number":"SC696","title":"Recognize WTVA-TV (Tupelo-Columbus) Managing Editor Terry Smith and Meteorologist Dick Rice for Silver Circle Emmy Award.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Wtva-tv (tupelo-columbus) Managing Editor/news Anchor Terry Smith And Chief Meteorologist Dick Rice For Winning The National Academy Of Television Arts And Sciences (natas) Silver Circle Award.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC696/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0696.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148406,"bill_number":"SC697","title":"Recognize that May 2010 is \"Better Hearing and Speech Month in Mississippi.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing That May 2010 Is \"better Hearing And Speech Month In Mississippi\" To Focus On The Achievements Of Audiologists And Speech-language Pathologists With People With Communication Disorders.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC697/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0697.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148407,"bill_number":"SC698","title":"Suspend rules for further consideration of SB 2938; Emergency 911 law; include fees for VoIP and extend repealer.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of The Further Consideration And Passage Of Senate Bill No. 2938, 2010 Regular Session, Entitled \"an Act To Reenact Sections 19-5-303, 19-5-313, 19-5-319, 19-5-331 Through 19-5-341, 19-5-359 And 19-5-361, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Emergency 911 Telecommunications Services And Provide For The Collection Of Service Charges; To Amend Reenacted Section 19-5-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definitions Of Certain Terms As They Relate To The Emergency 911 Telecommunications Law; To Amend Reenacted Section 19-5-313, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Collection Of A Fee For Voice Over Internet Protocol (voip); To Amend Reenacted Section 19-5-333, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Membership Of The Commercial Mobile Radio Service (cmrs) Board; To Amend Reenacted Section 19-5-361, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Voip Service Suppliers In The Provision That Provides Liability Limitations To Other Emergency Service Suppliers; To Amend Section 19-5-371, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Reenacted Sections; To Create A New Section To Provide For The Collection And Remittance Of Prepaid Wireless E911 Charges, And To Provide Liability Protections To Providers And Sellers Of Prepaid Wireless Telecommunications Services; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC698/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0698.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148408,"bill_number":"SC699","title":"Acknowledge 40th Anniversary of Gibbs-Green Memorial Observance.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Acknowledging The 40th Year Anniversary Of The Gibbs-green Memorial Observance And Remembering The Lives And Legacies Of Phillip Gibbs And James Green.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC699/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0699.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148409,"bill_number":"SC700","title":"Commend life and public service of former State Senator Orene Farese of Ashland, Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Public Service Of Former State Senator And State Representative Orene Farese Of Ashland, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC700/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0700.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148410,"bill_number":"SC701","title":"Commend the life of Natchez business and civic leader Sim Chase Callon.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life Of Natchez Business And Civic Leader Sim Chase Callon And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC701/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0701.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148411,"bill_number":"SC702","title":"Suspend rules for drafting, etc.; prohibit use of federal funds to pay for elective abortions in Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, Introduction, Consideration And Passage Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act Entitled The \"federal Abortion-mandate Opt-out Act\"; To Prohibit The Use Of Federal Funds To Pay For Elective Abortions Covered By Private Insurance In The State Of Mississippi Through A Health Care Exchange; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC702/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0702.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148412,"bill_number":"SC703","title":"Recognize Dr. Daniel W. Jones on his Investiture as the 16th Chancellor of The University of Mississippi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Dr. Daniel W. Jones On The Occasion Of His Investiture As The 16th Chancellor Of The University Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC703/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0703.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148413,"bill_number":"SC704","title":"Recognize the \"100 Years of Ministry Anniversary Celebration\" of Tylertown First Baptist Church.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The \"100 Years Of Ministry Anniversary Celebration\" Of Tylertown First Baptist Church.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC704/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0704.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148414,"bill_number":"SC705","title":"Suspend rules for further consideration of SB 2785; state agency information technology services; authorize MDITS to consolidate.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of The Further Consideration And Passage Of Senate Bill No. 2785, 2010 Regular Session, Entitled \"an Act Relating To The Planning And Implementation Of The State's Information Technology Resources By The Mississippi Department Of Information Technology Services (mdits); To Amend Section 25-53-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Department Of Information Technology Services To Manage One Or More State Data Centers; To Direct The Authority To Identify Opportunities For Consolidation Of Computer Hardware And Software And Use Virtualization Technology To Optimize The Number Of Machines And Environmentally Controlled Facilities; To Direct Mdits To Optimize The Shared Technology Components Of The State; To Direct Mdits To Increase Federal Participation In The State Data Center And Its Shared Technology Infrastructure; To Direct Mdits To Expand Online Services To Citizens, Businesses And Other Governmental Entities; To Direct All State Agencies And Institutions To Give Their Full Cooperation And Assistance In The Successful Achievement Of These Efforts; To Direct Mdits To Report Progress In Its Annual Report To The Legislature; To Codify Section 25-53-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Applicability Of The State Data Center Operated By Mdits; To Authorize And Direct Mdits To Develop A Strategic Plan For The Consolidation Of Information Resources For All State Agencies At The State Data Center; To Require State Agencies To Comply With The Plan For Consolidating Identified Operations To Be Performed Through The State Data Center; To Authorize The State Data Center To Issue A Timetable For Selected State Agencies To Enter Into Interagency Agreements For The Provision Of Information Services By The State Data Center; To Provide For The Transfer Of Ownership Of Information Resources And Employees Pursuant To The Interagency Agreement; To Authorize The State Data Center To Set And Charge Fees For Information Technology Services; To Authorize Mdits To Issue Rules And Regulations To Implement This Act; To Amend Sections 25-53-1, 25-53-3, 25-53-25, 25-53-125 And 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; To Bring Forward Section 25-53-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Relating To Telecommunications Services To State Agencies; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC705/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0705.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148415,"bill_number":"SC706","title":"Designate Thursday, May 6, 2010, as the \"Mississippi Day of Prayer.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Designating Thursday, May 6, 2010, As The \"mississippi Day Of Prayer\" To Call On People Of Different Faiths In The State Of Mississippi To Pray For The State And The Nation.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-05-04","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-05-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC706/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0706.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148416,"bill_number":"SC707","title":"Commend public service of Michael Thomas, Deputy Superintendent for Operations with the Jackson Public School District.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending Michael Thomas, Deputy Superintendent For Operations With The Jackson Public School District, For His Outstanding Service And Contributions On The Occasion Of His Retirement.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC707/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0707.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148417,"bill_number":"SC708","title":"Create Joint Study Committee on Minority Business Participation in Public Contracts.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution To Create A Joint Study Committee To Study Minority Business Participation In Public Contracts, Professional Services And Public Works In This State And To Make Recommendations Thereon To The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC708/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0708.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148418,"bill_number":"SC709","title":"Commend the life of Dorothy Irene Height, founding matriarch of the National Civil Rights Movement.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life Of Dorothy Irene Height, Founding Matriarch Of The National Civil Rights Movement.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC709/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0709.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148419,"bill_number":"SC710","title":"Suspend rules for drafting, etc.; authorize DFA to sell or lease the \"Old School for the Blind\" property and to lease Robert E. Lee Bldg.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, Introduction, Consideration And Passage Of A Bill Entitled \"an Act To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Sell And Convey Or Lease Certain State-owned Real Property Formerly Known As The \"old School For The Blind,\" Located In Jackson, Mississippi; To Require Monies Derived From The Sale Or Lease Of That Property To Be Deposited Into The State General Fund; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Negotiate An Agreement Requiring The Developer To Construct A New Superintendent Residence And Building Maintenance Facility; To Provide That The State Shall Retain The Right To Repurchase The Real Property Or Terminate The Lease If Certain Conditions Occur; To Provide That The State Shall Retain All Mineral Rights To The Real Property Sold Or Leased Under This Act; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Review And Consider All Proposals For The Purchase Or Lease Of The Property Using Certain Reviewing Factors; To Allow The Department Of Finance And Administration To Correct Any Discrepancies In The Legal Description To The Property; To Authorize The Mississippi Transportation Commission To Sell And Convey Certain State-owned Real Property Located In The City Of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, In Connection With The Proposed Sale Or Lease Of The \"old School For The Blind Property\"; To Amend Sections 27-33-17 And 27-33-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; To Repeal Sections 1, 2 And 3, Chapter 564, Laws Of 2007, Which Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Lease The Old School For The Blind Property; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration To Lease The State-owned Real Property Known As The \"robert E. Lee Building\" Located In Jackson, Mississippi, Under Certain Conditions; To Provide That The Lessee Of The Robert E. Lee Building Shall Maintain The Historical Name And Historical Integrity Of The Building; And For Related Purposes.\"","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-28","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC710/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0710.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148420,"bill_number":"SC711","title":"Commend Sidney G. Morgan, Chairman of Mississippi Independent Pharmacies Association.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending The Professional And Civic Contributions Of Sidney G. Morgan Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement As Chairman Of The Board Of Directors Of The Mississippi Independent Pharmacies Association.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC711/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0711.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148421,"bill_number":"SC712","title":"Commend Gary Matthews, Executive Director of the Tishomingo County Development Foundation.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending Gary Matthews, Executive Director Of The Tishomingo County Development Foundation, For His Recognition As One Of The \"ten Persons Who Made A Difference In The South.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC712/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0712.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148422,"bill_number":"SC713","title":"Designate April 22, 2010, as \"Mississippi Earth Day: The Green Generation.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The 40th Anniversary Of Earth Day In April And Designating Thursday, April 22, 2010, As \"mississippi Earth Day: The Green Generation\" And Urging All State Agencies And Citizens To Be Energy Stewards.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-04-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-04-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC713/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SC/SC0713.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148423,"bill_number":"SR1","title":"Amend Senate Rules to limit private discourse on the Senate floor while the Senate is in session.","description":"A Resolution To Amend Senate Rule No. 34 To Provide That Senators And Senate Staff Shall Not Be Permitted To Engage In Private Discourse On The Senate Floor While The Senate Is In Session Except At The Sides Of The Senate Chamber.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR1/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0001.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148424,"bill_number":"SR2","title":"Senate Rules; limit number of resolution presentations on the floor of the Senate.","description":"A Resolution Adopting Senate Rule 28a To Limit The Number Of Resolution Presentations Which A Senator May Make On The Floor Of The Senate.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR2/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0002.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148425,"bill_number":"SR3","title":"Senate Rules; amend to require an unedited copy of the Senate Journal from the previous day available to any Senator.","description":"A Resolution To Amend Senate Rule 25 To Direct The Secretary To Make An Unedited Copy Of The Senate Journal From The Previous Legislative Day Available In The Senate Lounge And On The Senate Floor Upon The Request Of Any Senator.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR3/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0003.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148426,"bill_number":"SR4","title":"Senate Rules; authorize bills and resolutions to be prepared on letter-size paper.","description":"A Resolution To Amend Senate Rule No. 73 To Provide That Beginning With The 2011 Regular Session All Bills And Resolutions May Be Prepared On Letter-size Or Legal-size Paper.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR4/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0004.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148427,"bill_number":"SR5","title":"Recognize business and civic leadership of Michael Joe Cannon.","description":"A Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The Business And Civic Leadership Of Michael Joe Cannon Of Greenwood, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Immediate Release","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR5/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0005.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148428,"bill_number":"SR6","title":"Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America.","description":"A Resolution Celebrating The 100th Anniversary Of The Boy Scouts Of America And Honoring Scouting Values.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-02-05","last_action":"Immediate Release","last_action_date":"2010-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR6/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0006.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148429,"bill_number":"SR7","title":"Welcome Turkish Delegation to Mississippi.","description":"A Resolution Welcoming And Saluting The Members Of The Turkish Delegation To The State Of Mississippi On The Occasion Of The Turkish Council Of Americans And Eurasians (tcae) Turkish-mississippian Friendship Reception.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-02-16","last_action":"Immediate Release","last_action_date":"2010-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR7/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0007.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148430,"bill_number":"SR8","title":"Commend life of D'Iberville businessman, oysterman and policeman Thomas \"Bay\" Gollott.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life Of Respected Gulf Coast Businessman, Oysterman And Veteran Policeman Thomas \"bay\" Gollott Of D'iberville, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-04","last_action":"Immediate Release","last_action_date":"2010-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR8/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0008.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148431,"bill_number":"SR9","title":"Commend Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated on the occasion of its \"2010 Statewide Delta Day at the Capitol.\"","description":"A Resolution Commending Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, On The Occasion Of Its \"2010 Statewide Delta Day At The Capitol.\"","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-04","last_action":"Immediate Release","last_action_date":"2010-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR9/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0009.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148432,"bill_number":"SR10","title":"Commend Kayla Stricker on being selected the 2009 State Games AT&T Female Athlete of the year.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Kayla Stricker On Being Selected As The 2009 State Games Of Mississippi At&t Female Athlete Of The Year.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-23","last_action":"Immediate Release","last_action_date":"2010-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR10/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0010.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148433,"bill_number":"SR11","title":"Commend Joe Morrow upon being selected the 2009 State Games AT&T Male Athlete of the Year.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Joe Morrow On Being Selected As The 2009 State Games Of Mississippi At&t Male Athlete Of The Year.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-23","last_action":"Immediate Release","last_action_date":"2010-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR11/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0011.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148434,"bill_number":"SR12","title":"Recognize and salute Chef Luis Bruno for Mississippi Public Broadcasting Production \"Cooking for Life with Chef Luis Bruno.\"","description":"A Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Chef Luis Bruno, Former Executive Chef For The Governor Of Mississippi And Leading Healthy Food Advocate, As An Unofficial Ambassador For The State Of Mississippi, And Congratulating Him On His Mississippi Public Broadcasting Production \"cooking For Life With Chef Luis Bruno.\"","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Immediate Release","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR12/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0012.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148435,"bill_number":"SR13","title":"Commend Mississippi Homemaker Volunteers, Inc.","description":"A Resolution To Recognize And Commend The Civic And Charitable Contributions Of Mississippi Homemaker Volunteers, Inc.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-26","last_action":"Immediate Release","last_action_date":"2010-03-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR13/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0013.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148436,"bill_number":"SR14","title":"Expressing our appreciation to Paul Lacoste.","description":"A Resolution Recognizing And Expressing Our Appreciation To Paul Lacoste For His Leadership In Increasing The Mississippi Senate's Awareness Of And Improving Our Overall Health.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-03-27","last_action":"Immediate Release","last_action_date":"2010-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR14/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0014.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148437,"bill_number":"SR15","title":"Commend Dr. James Price upon the occasion of his retirement as Superintendent of Vicksburg-Warren School District.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Dedicated Service Of Dr. James Price, Superintendent Of The Vicksburg-warren School District, And Congratulating Him Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Immediate Release","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR15/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0015.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":148438,"bill_number":"SR16","title":"Commend service of Dr. John E. Walls, Jr., Deputy Superintendent of Vicksburg-Warren School District, upon his retirement.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Dedicated Service Of Dr. John E. Walls, Jr., Deputy Superintendent Of The Vicksburg-warren School District, And Congratulating Him Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2010-04-23","last_action":"Immediate Release","last_action_date":"2010-04-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SR16/2010","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2010/pdf/history/SR/SR0016.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415213,"bill_number":"SC525","title":"Designating \"Fannie Lou Hamer Day in Mississippi.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The Legacy Of Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer Of Ruleville, Mississippi, And Designating October 6, 2010, As \"fannie Lou Hamer Day In Mississippi.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC525/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0525.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415218,"bill_number":"SC524","title":"Recognize the legacy of Coach William \"Bill\" Foster and Coach Willie \"Rat\" McGowan at dedication of ASU baseball field and stadium.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The Sports Legacies Of Coach Willie E. \"rat\" Mcgowan, Sr., And Coach William Hendrick \"bill\" Foster On The Occasion Of The Dedication Of The Alcorn State University Baseball Stadium And Field Named In Their Honor.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC524/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0524.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415227,"bill_number":"SC523","title":"Commend the life of David Poff, former Benton County Justice Court Judge and Ashland Alderman.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Public Service Of David Jerrell Poff, Former Benton County Justice Court Judge And Alderman For The Town Of Ashland.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC523/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0523.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415235,"bill_number":"SC522","title":"Commend North Pontotoc High School \"Lady Vikings\" Fast-Pitch Softball Team for State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Congratulating The 2009-2010 North Pontotoc High School \"lady Vikings\" Fast-pitch Softball Team And Head Coach Shane Montgomery For Winning The Mhsaa State Championship And For Their Outstanding Season.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC522/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0522.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415245,"bill_number":"SC521","title":"Commend North Pontotoc High School \"Vikings\" first-year Archery Team for winning State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Congratulating The North Pontotoc High School \"vikings\" First-year Archery Team And Head Coach Joe Waller For Winning The State Championship, Their First State Title In Any Sport.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC521/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0521.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415254,"bill_number":"SC520","title":"Commend public service of Elder James H. Stringer, First Pentecostal Church of Biloxi.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life And 50 Years Of Public Service To His Community And To His Church Of Elder James H. Stringer And Designating September 12, 2010, As \"elder James H. Stringer Day In Mississippi.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC520/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0520.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415263,"bill_number":"SC519","title":"Commend life and military service of U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. William Casey Brown.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Military Service Of United States Marine Corps Veteran Sergeant William Casey Brown Of Southaven, Mississippi, And Extending Sympathy On His Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC519/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0519.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415273,"bill_number":"SC518","title":"Recognize the Global Leadership Institute at Jackson Preparatory School.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending The Global Leadership Institute At Jackson Preparatory School As An Institution That Promotes And Encourages Student Leadership.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC518/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0518.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415281,"bill_number":"SC517","title":"Mourn the loss of Jackson Police Officer Glen Victor Agee.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss Of Jackson Police Officer Glen Victor Agee Of Collins, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC517/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0517.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415290,"bill_number":"SC516","title":"Commend James Arnold, Jr., Chief Financial Officer of Kofax, Inc.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending The Executive Management Accomplishments Of Delta State University Graduate James Arnold, Jr., Chief Financial Officer And Member Of The Board Of Directors Of Kofax, Inc.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC516/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0516.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415301,"bill_number":"SC515","title":"Mourn the loss of George County Sheriff Garry M. Welford and express the sympathy of the Legislature.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Dedicated Law Enforcement Service Of George County Sheriff Garry Marshall Welford Who Was Lost In The Line Of Duty And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC515/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0515.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415312,"bill_number":"SC514","title":"Designate September 19, 2010, as \"Bless Our Schools Sunday in Mississippi.\"","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Designating September 19, 2010, As \"bless Our Schools Sunday In Mississippi - A Day Of Prayer For Children And Schools.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC514/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0514.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415318,"bill_number":"SC513","title":"Commend the life of Mrs. Vashti Underwood Muse, the \"First Lady\" of Hinds Community College.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Outstanding Educational Service Of Mrs. Vashti Underwood Muse, The \"first Lady\" Of Hinds Community College.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC513/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0513.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415329,"bill_number":"SC512","title":"Commend Petal High School \"Panthers\" Baseball Team for 2010 Class 6A State Championship.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Petal High School \"panthers\" Baseball Team And Head Coach Larry Watkins For Winning The 2010 Mhsaa Class 6a State Championship.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC512/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0512.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415337,"bill_number":"SC511","title":"Commend the life of former Brandon Mayor W.L. Whittington.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life Of Former Brandon Mayor W.l. Whittington.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC511/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0511.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415347,"bill_number":"SC510","title":"Mourn the loss of Marshall County Deputy Sheriff Lt. Carol Scruggs.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life Of Lt. Carol Jean Hampton Scruggs, Deputy Sheriff For Marshall County, Mississippi, Who Was Lost In The Line Of Duty.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC510/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0510.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415355,"bill_number":"SC509","title":"Commend life of Afghanistan casualty U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Philip P. Clark.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Mourning The Loss Of United States Marine Lance Corporal Philip P. Clark, A Native Mississippian From Jackson, Who Was Lost In Action In Afghanistan On May 18, 2010, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC509/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0509.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415365,"bill_number":"SC508","title":"Recognize University of Mississippi Sports program for SEC All-Sports Trophy ranking.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting The University Of Mississippi \"rebels\" Sports Program For Its 2009-2010 High Ranking In The Southeastern Conference (sec) All-sports Trophy.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC508/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0508.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415373,"bill_number":"SC507","title":"Commend Dr. Ennis Proctor, Executive Director of the Mississippi High School Activities Association.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Commending Dr. Ennis Proctor Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement As Longtime Executive Director Of The Mississippi High School Activities Association.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC507/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0507.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415381,"bill_number":"SC506","title":"Commend the life of Jackson banker, World War II Veteran and community leader Herman Hines.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Jackson Banker, World War Ii Veteran And Community Leader Herman Hines, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC506/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0506.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415393,"bill_number":"SC505","title":"Commend the life and service of John Ed Ainsworth.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Recognizing The Legacy Of Service Of John Ed Ainsworth.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC505/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0505.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415402,"bill_number":"SC504","title":"Commend the life of Retired Chief Justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court Dan Lee.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Legacy Of Public Service Of Retired Chief Justice Of The Mississippi Supreme Court Dan M. Lee Of Brandon, Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC504/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0504.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415412,"bill_number":"SC503","title":"Commend the life of Afghanistan casualty National Guard Sergeant David Alexander Holmes, Jr.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Mourning The Loss Of Sergeant David Alexander Holmes, Jr., A Native Mississippian From Batesville, Mississippi, Who Died From Wounds Sustained In Action In Afghanistan On June 26, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC503/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0503.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415420,"bill_number":"SC502","title":"Commend life of Iraq casualty U.S. Army Sergeant Anthony Magee.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Mourning The Loss Of United States Army Sergeant Anthony O. Magee Of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Who Died On April 27, 2010, From Wounds Received In Action In Iraq, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC502/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0502.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415430,"bill_number":"SC501","title":"Commend life of Afghanistan casualty U.S. Army First Sergeant Bobby Barton.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Mourning The Loss Of United States Army First Sergeant Robert \"bobby\" Nicholas Barton Ii, A Native Mississippian From Roxie, Mississippi, Who Was Lost In Action In Afghanistan On June 7, 2010, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SC501/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SC/SC0501.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415438,"bill_number":"SB2006","title":"Synthetic cannabinoids; revise Schedule I to include.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Various Synthetic Cannabinoids In Schedule I; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-08-27","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-08-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2006/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SB/SB2006.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415448,"bill_number":"SB2005","title":"City of McComb; authorize to impose a tourism tax to promote tourism and parks and recreation.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Mccomb, Mississippi, To Impose A Tourism Tax Within The City, And To Expend The Proceeds Of The Tax To Promote Tourism And Parks And Recreation; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-08-27","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-08-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2005/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SB/SB2005.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415455,"bill_number":"SB2004","title":"Synthetic cannabinoids; revise Schedule I to include.","description":"An Act To Amend Section 41-29-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Various Synthetic Cannabinoids In Schedule I; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-09-03","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2004/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SB/SB2004.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415466,"bill_number":"SB2003","title":"DeSoto County; authorize to construct county jail anywhere in the county.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Desoto County, Mississippi, To Construct A New County Jail Anywhere Within The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-08-27","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-08-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2003/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SB/SB2003.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415473,"bill_number":"SB2002","title":"City of D'Iberville; authorize to acquire and lease certain real property for economic and commercial development purposes.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of D'iberville, Mississippi, To Acquire Certain Real Property; To Authorize The City To Enter Into A Financing Agreement With The Seller Or Sellers For Such Real Property; To Authorize The Governing Authorities To Lease Property, Once Acquired And Already Owned By The City, For Terms Varying In Length, But Not To Exceed 99 Years, Thereby Resulting In The Purchase Of The Property At The Conclusion Of The Term Or Terms Of The Lease For Economic And Commercial Development Purposes; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2010-08-27","last_action":"Failed","last_action_date":"2010-08-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2002/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SB/SB2002.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415484,"bill_number":"SB2001","title":"Economic development; create the MS Development Authority Workforce Training Fund, increase bonds for certain industry incentives.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Development Authority Workforce Training Fund To Provide Workforce Training Through State Institutions Of Higher Learning, Community And Junior Colleges, And Workforce Investment Network Job Centers To Meet Workforce Training Needs Not Met By Other Resources; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $4,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For The Mississippi Development Authority Workforce Training Fund; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $1,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For Performing Research On Biomass Usage In The Production Of Renewable Crude Oil At The Sustainable Energy Research Center At Mississippi State University; To Amend Section 25, Chapter 533, Laws Of 2010, To Increase By $45,000,000.00 The Amount Of Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For The Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Revolving Fund; To Amend Section 27-65-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Component Materials Used In The Construction Of A Building, Or Any Addition Or Improvement Thereon, And Sales Or Leases Of Machinery And Equipment Not Later Than Three Months After The Completion Of The Construction Of The Facility, To Be Used In The Facility, To Certain Permanent Business Enterprises Operating A Facility Producing Renewable Crude Oil From Biomass Harvested Or Produced In Whole Or In Part In Mississippi; To Amend Section 57-61-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Money In The Housing Development Revolving Loan Fund Shall Be Transferred To The Equipment And Public Facilities Grant And Loan Fund And To Repeal The Housing Development Revolving Loan Fund From And After The Date The Transfer Is Completed; To Repeal Section 21-37-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Certain Procedures To Be Followed By Municipalities In Order To Establish, Construct And Operate A Municipal Parking Facility For Motor Vehicles Of Members Of The General Public; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2010-08-27","last_action":"Died On Calendar","last_action_date":"2010-08-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/SB2001/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/SB/SB2001.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415492,"bill_number":"HR7","title":"Wilson Nathaniel \"Nate\" Causey; commend and congratulate on the occasion of his 35th birthday.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Wilson Nathaniel \"nate\" Causey On The Occasion Of His 35th Birthday, And Designating September 9, 2010, As Wilson Nathaniel Causey Day In The State Of Mississippi.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR7/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/HR/HR0007.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415500,"bill_number":"HR6","title":"Bless our Schools Sunday - a Day of Prayer for Children and Schools in Mississippi; designate September 19, 2010, as.","description":"A Resolution Recognizing The Vital Asset The State Of Mississippi Possesses In The Promise And Future Of Our Children, To Ensure Their Continued Growth, Prosperity, Preservation And Legacies As They Mature Into Successful And Resourceful Contributors To Our Great State And Nation's Society, And To Designate September 19, 2010, As \"bless Our Schools Sunday - A Day Of Prayer For Children And Schools In Mississippi.\"","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR6/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/HR/HR0006.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415509,"bill_number":"HR5","title":"Mary Katherine Patterson; commend life and legacy upon her passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life, Legacy And Service Of Kosciusko Native And Retired Upstanding Business Woman, Mrs. Mary Katherine Patterson, And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends Upon Her Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR5/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/HR/HR0005.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415518,"bill_number":"HR4","title":"Percy Miller; commend for raising awareness of healthy initiatives, youth education and positive decision-making in the MS Delta.","description":"A Resolution Commending Percy \"master P\" Miller For Raising Awareness Of Healthy Initiatives, Youth Education And Positive Decision-making In The Mississippi Delta In Collaboration With The Urban Born Organization And First Lady Michelle Obama's \"let's Move\" Campaign.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR4/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/HR/HR0004.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415527,"bill_number":"HR3","title":"Mrs. Josephine Neal Gray; commend life and legacy upon her passing.","description":"A Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy And Service Of Mrs. Josephine Neal Gray And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends Upon Her Passing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR3/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/HR/HR0003.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415535,"bill_number":"HR2","title":"Outer continental shelf revenue sharing; urge Congress to pass legislation accelerating timetable providing for.","description":"A Resolution Urging The United States Congress To Pass Legislation Accelerating The Timetable For Outer Continental Shelf Revenue Sharing.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR2/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/HR/HR0002.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415546,"bill_number":"HR1","title":"Tupelo Community Theatre; commend and congratulate on its 40th year anniversary.","description":"A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Tupelo Community Theatre On The Occasion Of Its 40th Anniversary Celebration, Commemorating A Rich Legacy Of Artistic And Thespian Culture, Preservation, Education And Theatrical Appreciation.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-27","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HR1/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/HR/HR0001.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415551,"bill_number":"HC2","title":"2010 Second Extraordinary Session; set sine die adjournment at 6:00 p.m., August 27, 2010.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Fixing The Date Of Sine Die Adjournment Of The 2010 Second Extraordinary Session Of The Mississippi Legislature At 6:00 P.m., Friday, August 27, 2010.","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2010-08-31","last_action":"Enrolled Bill Signed","last_action_date":"2010-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC2/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/HC/HC0002.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415565,"bill_number":"HC1","title":"Tupelo Community Theatre; commend and congratulate on its 40th year anniversary.","description":"A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Tupelo Community Theatre On The Occasion Of Its 40th Anniversary Celebration, Commemorating A Rich Legacy Of Artistic And Thespian Culture, Preservation, Education And Theatrical Appreciation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2010-08-27","last_action":"Died In Committee","last_action_date":"2010-08-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HC1/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/HC/HC0001.xml","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":415572,"bill_number":"HB8","title":"Economic development; create the MS Development Authority Workforce Training Fund, increase bonds for certain industry incentives.","description":"An Act To Create The Mississippi Development Authority Workforce Training Fund To Provide Workforce Training Through State Institutions Of Higher Learning, Community And Junior Colleges, And Workforce Investment Network Job Centers To Meet Workforce Training Needs Not Met By Other Resources; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $4,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For The Mississippi Development Authority Workforce Training Fund; To Authorize The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds In The Amount Of $2,000,000.00 To Provide Funds For Performing Research On Biomass Usage In The Production Of Renewable Crude Oil At Alcorn State University And The Sustainable Energy Research Center At Mississippi State University; To Amend Section 25, Chapter 533, Laws Of 2010, To Increase By $45,000,000.00 The Amount Of Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For The Mississippi Industry Incentive Financing Revolving Fund; To Amend Section 27-65-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Component Materials Used In The Construction Of A Building, Or Any Addition Or Improvement Thereon, And Sales Or Leases Of Machinery And Equipment Not Later Than Three Months After The Completion Of The Construction Of The Facility, To Be Used In The Facility, To Certain Permanent Business Enterprises Operating A Facility Producing Renewable Crude Oil From Biomass Harvested Or Produced In Whole Or In Part In Mississippi; To Amend Section 57-61-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Money In The Housing Development Revolving Loan Fund Shall Be Transferred To The Equipment And Public Facilities Grant And Loan Fund And To Repeal The Housing Development Revolving Loan Fund From And After The Date The Transfer Is Completed; To Repeal Section 21-37-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides Certain Procedures To Be Followed By Municipalities In Order To Establish, Construct And Operate A Municipal Parking Facility For Motor Vehicles Of Members Of The General Public; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-09-03","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB8/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/HB/HB0008.xml","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":415628,"bill_number":"HB2","title":"Desoto County; authorize to construct county jail anywhere in the county.","description":"An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Desoto County, Mississippi, To Construct A New County Jail Anywhere Within The County; And For Related Purposes.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2010-09-03","last_action":"Approved by Governor","last_action_date":"2010-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB2/2010/X2","state_link":"http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20102E/pdf/history/HB/HB0002.xml","sponsor":null},
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