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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2593

Implied consent; revise various testing provisions.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 14, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-11-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE OFFICERS AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT BREATH TESTS AND TO INCLUDE SUBSTANCES THAT VIOLATE THE IMPLIED CONSENT LAW OTHER THAN INTOXICATING LIQUOR; TO AMEND SECTION 63-11-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY WHAT INFORMATION MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE ACCUSED; TO AMEND SECTION 63-11-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PERMISSIBLE PERIOD BETWEEN BREATH MACHINE INSPECTIONS; 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

Its course

February 1 to April 14, 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 action14 actions on 12 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 2625 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 1 to Feb 1413 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 26 to Mar 69 days

Judiciary AFeb 29 to Mar 55 days

Back in the SenateMar 6 to Apr 14 · stopped39 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 6

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 Senate Feb 1 – Feb 26

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 28 – Mar 6

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 7 – Apr 14

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, Hopson and Dickerson
  4. Conferees named in the House: Blackmon, Cockerham and Ellis
  5. Died in conference in the Senate
All 14 actions, as published