Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 1359
Driver's licenses; authorize public school instructors to conduct driving tests in lieu of license examiner.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-25-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE DRIVER EDUCATION INSTRUCTORS IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO OFFICIALLY TEST THE DRIVING SKILLS OF STUDENTS COMPLETING A PUBLIC SCHOOL DRIVER TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY LICENSE EXAMINERS TO ACCEPT THE RESULTS OF SUCH PUBLIC SCHOOL DRIVING SKILLS TESTS IN LIEU OF CONDUCTING SKILLS TESTS WITH APPLICANTS FOR AN OPERATOR'S LICENSE OR TEMPORARY DRIVING PERMIT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 63-1-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO DESIGNATE PERSONS WHO MAY ACT AS EXAMINERS FOR LICENSE OR INSTRUCTION PERMITS, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 19 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 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
TransportationJan 19 to Feb 3 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3
- Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Transportation
- Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives