l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2606

Highway; provide weight exemption for commodities transported from ports on Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ports, Harbors and Airports Committee on March 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-5-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE VEHICLES TRANSPORTING COMMODITIES TO OR FROM TERMINAL OR PORT FACILITIES ON THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER OR THE TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAY TO EXCEED THE TOTAL WEIGHT AND/OR SIZE LIMITATIONS SPECIFIED BY LAW UPON PRIOR APPROVAL OF 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

Its course

February 1 to March 18, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 2120 days

Highways and TransportationFeb 1 to Feb 1312 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 21 to Mar 18 · stopped26 days

Ports, Harbors and AirportsFeb 25 to Mar 18 · stopped22 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 Feb 1 – Feb 21

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
  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 22 – Mar 18

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committees on Ports, Harbors and Airports and on Transportation
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published