l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 753

Driver's licenses; increase fees to improve and expand number of driver's license examining stations.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-43, 63-1-45 AND 63-1-82, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE FEES FOR THE INITIAL ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF REGULAR DRIVER'S LICENSES, MOTORCYCLE DRIVER'S LICENSES, AND COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES; TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY INTO WHICH THE PROCEEDS FROM THE INCREASED FEES SHALL BE DEPOSITED; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE SPECIAL FUND MAY BE EXPENDED, UPON APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY IN IMPROVING AND EXPANDING THE NUMBER OF DRIVER'S LICENSE EXAMINING STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE SPECIAL FUND UNNECESSARY TO IMPROVE OR EXPAND DRIVER'S LICENSE EXAMINING STATIONS MAY BE EXPENDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, UPON LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATION, FOR OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES OF THE DEPARTMENT; 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

Its course

February 4 to February 19, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days

TransportationFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

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 Feb 4 – Feb 19

  1. Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published