Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Highways and Transportation Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2906
Railroads; MDOT require railroads to install yield signs at certain crossings & MDOT purchase signs from special safety account.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 57-43-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHALL REQUIRE EVERY RAILROAD CORPORATION TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN YIELD SIGNS AT CERTAIN CROSSINGS; TO AUTHORIZE MONIES IN THE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY-RAILROAD GRADE CROSSING SAFETY ACCOUNT TO BE EXPENDED FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE YIELD SIGNS; 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 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 SenateFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
Highways and 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 Senate Feb 4 – Feb 19
- Feb 4Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
- Feb 19Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 4Referred To Highways and TransportationSenate
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeSenate