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 1473
Driver's licenses; require schools to submit verification of minors' compliance with educational requirements to DPS.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-10, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO SUBMIT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY DOCUMENTATION VERIFYING THAT AN APPLICANT FOR A DRIVER'S LICENSE, INTERMEDIATE LICENSE OR TEMPORARY LEARNING PERMIT UNDER THE AGE OF 18 IS ENROLLED IN SCHOOL OR EXCUSED DUE TO ACCEPTABLE CIRCUMSTANCES IF THE APPLICANT HAS NOT YET GRADUATED OR EARNED A GENERAL EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (GED) CERTIFICATE, TO ENCOURAGE PRIVATE SCHOOLS TO SUBMIT THE DOCUMENTATION ON BEHALF OF AN APPLICANT, AND TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT AN APPLICANT SUBMIT THE DOCUMENTATION WITH HIS APPLICATION; TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO 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
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