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2008 Regular Session

House Bill 1624

Bonds; authorize issuance for certain state highway and infrastructure projects.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 9, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

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 FOR CONSTRUCTING, RECONSTRUCTING AND IMPROVING CERTAIN HIGHWAYS AND INFRASTRUCTURE RELATED TO A PROJECT DESCRIBED IN THE MISSISSIPPI MAJOR ECONOMIC IMPACT ACT; 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 BONDS ISSUED UNDER THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN ESTABLISHING AND PUBLISHING STANDARDS FOR SETTING PRIORITIES FOR HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS, THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MAY CONSIDER THE ECONOMIC BENEFITS THAT THE STATE MAY DERIVE BY PLACING CERTAIN PROJECTS AS DEFINED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MAJOR ECONOMIC IMPACT ACT IN THE HIGH PRIORITY CATEGORY OF IMMEDIATE NEEDS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

5 co-sponsors

Donnie Bell, Chuck Espy, Joe C. Gardner, Omeria Scott, Bryant W. Clark

Its course

March 3 to April 9, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action18 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 3 to Mar 118 days

TransportationMar 3 to Mar 41 day

Ways and MeansMar 4 to Mar 117 days

TransportationMar 11 to Mar 110 days

In the SenateMar 11 to Apr 121 days

Highways and TransportationMar 13 to Mar 2714 days

FinanceMar 27 to Mar 281 day

Highways and TransportationMar 28 to Mar 313 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 1 to Apr 9 · stopped8 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 1

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Mar 3 – Mar 11

  1. Mar 3Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Ways and Means
  2. Mar 4Reported from TR to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 11Reported as a committee substitute from WM to TR in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 12 – Apr 1

  1. Mar 12Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 13Referred to the Senate committees on Highways and Transportation and on Finance
  3. Mar 27Reported as amended from HI to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 28Reported as amended from FI to HI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Mar 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Apr 1Amended in the Senate
  7. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 2 – Apr 9

  1. Apr 2Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Apr 3Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: McBride, Bell and Watson
  4. Apr 4Conferees named in the Senate: King, Kirby and Brown
  5. Apr 9Died in conference in the House
All 18 actions, as published
  1. Mar 3Referred To Transportation;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 4DR - TSDP: TR To WMHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 11DR - TSDPCS: WM To TRHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 11Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 11Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 11PassedHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 13Referred To Highways and Transportation;FinanceSenate
  9. Mar 27DR - TSDPAA: HI To FISenate
  10. Mar 28DR - TSDPAA: FI To HISenate
  11. Mar 31Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  12. Apr 1AmendedSenate
  13. Apr 1Passed As AmendedSenate
  14. Apr 2Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  15. Apr 3Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  16. Apr 3Conferees Named McBride,Bell,WatsonHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 4Conferees Named King,Kirby,BrownSenate
  18. Apr 9Died In ConferenceHouse of Representatives