Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 14, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2593
Implied consent; revise various testing provisions.
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
Sponsor
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.
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 Feb 1 – Feb 26
- Feb 1Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Feb 14Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 26Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 28 – Mar 6
- Feb 28Sent to the House
- Feb 29Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Mar 5Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 6Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 7 – Apr 14
- Mar 7Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 17Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 20Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, Hopson and Dickerson
- Mar 27Conferees named in the House: Blackmon, Cockerham and Ellis
- Apr 14Died in conference in the Senate
All 14 actions, as published
- Feb 1Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Feb 14Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 26Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 26PassedSenate
- Feb 28Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 29Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 7Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 17Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Mar 20Conferees Named Fillingane,Hopson,DickersonSenate
- Mar 27Conferees Named Blackmon,Cockerham,EllisHouse of Representatives
- Apr 14Died In ConferenceSenate