Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Forestry Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2288
Vehicle weight limit; make exception for certain logging vehicles transporting equipment.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-5-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN VEHICLES USED TO TRANSPORT TIMBER CUTTING EQUIPMENT, LOGGING EQUIPMENT OR OTHER HEAVY EQUIPMENT USED IN FORESTRY FROM ONE JOB SITE TO ANOTHER SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE MAXIMUM AXLE SPACING AND TIRE LOADING RESTRICTIONS UPON PAYMENT OF AN ANNUAL FEE BY THE VEHICLE OWNER OR LESSOR TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 21 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 SenateJan 21 to Feb 19 · stopped29 days
ForestryJan 21 to Feb 19 · stopped29 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 Senate Jan 21 – Feb 19
- Jan 21Referred to the Senate committees on Forestry and on Highways and Transportation
- Feb 19Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Forestry;Highways and TransportationSenate
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeSenate