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2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1712

Bonds; authorize issuance for certain highway improvements.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 17, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR USE BY THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION AND THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR REPLACEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF BRIDGES ON THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM THAT ARE DETERMINED TO BE DEFICIENT OR FUNCTIONALLY OBSOLETE, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN HIGHWAY SEGMENTS STATUTORILY DESIGNATED AS HIGH PRIORITY PROJECTS, AND TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR USE BY THE OFFICE OF STATE AID ROAD CONSTRUCTION FOR GRANTS TO COUNTIES FOR THE REPLACEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF BRIDGES THAT ARE DETERMINED BY THE OFFICE OF STATE AID ROAD CONSTRUCTION TO BE DEFICIENT AND WHICH ARE NOT PART OF THE NATIONAL BRIDGE INSPECTION INVENTORY; TO AMEND SECTION 27-5-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF THE REVENUES DERIVED FROM MOTOR FUEL TAXES AND ALLOCATED TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY AND USED TO PAY THE DEBT SERVICE ON CERTAIN BONDS ISSUED UNDER THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 27-19-81, 27-19-89, 63-5-33 AND 65-1-46, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO WEIGHT LIMITS FOR VEHICLES, FOR THE PURPOSES OF 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.

Its course

February 17 to March 17, 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 action12 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Feb 247 days

TransportationFeb 17 to Feb 181 day

Ways and MeansFeb 18 to Feb 235 days

TransportationFeb 23 to Feb 230 days

In the SenateFeb 24 to Mar 17 · stopped21 days

Highways and TransportationMar 2 to Mar 1210 days

FinanceMar 12 to Mar 17 · stopped5 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 Feb 17 – Feb 24

  1. Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Ways and Means
  2. Reported from TR to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported as a committee substitute from WM to TR in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 24 – Mar 17

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Referred to the Senate committees on Highways and Transportation and on Finance
  5. Reported as amended from HI to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Died in committee in the Senate
All 12 actions, as published