l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 133

Driver's license; increase minimum age for and require driver education course.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-9 AND 63-1-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM AGE AT WHICH A PERSON MAY BE ISSUED AND THE LENGTH OF TIME FOR WHICH A PERSON MUST HOLD A TEMPORARY DRIVING PERMIT; TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE ISSUANCE OF INTERMEDIATE DRIVER'S LICENSES; TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM AGE AT WHICH A PERSON MAY BE ISSUED A REGULAR DRIVER'S LICENSE; TO REQUIRE AS A CONDITION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR TEMPORARY LEARNING PERMIT TO A PERSON UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE COMPLETION OF A COURSE OF DRIVER EDUCATION AND TRAINING; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-25-3 AND 37-25-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE SCHOOL BOARDS TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN DRIVER EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR CERTAIN PUPILS ENROLLED IN THE DAY SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THAT DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-23 AND 63-1-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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 House of Representatives

Its course

January 6 to February 3, 2009, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 6 to Feb 3 · stopped28 days

TransportationJan 6 to Feb 3 · stopped28 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 House of Representatives Jan 6 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published