Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on March 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2128
Highway; provide weight exemption for commodities transported from ports on Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-5-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE VEHICLES TRANSPORTING COMMODITIES TO OR FROM TERMINAL OR PORT FACILITIES ON THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER OR THE TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAY TO EXCEED THE TOTAL WEIGHT AND/OR SIZE LIMITATIONS SPECIFIED BY LAW UPON PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; 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
January 6 to March 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the SenateJan 6 to Feb 530 days
Highways and TransportationJan 6 to Jan 2822 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Mar 3 · stopped26 days
TransportationFeb 11 to Mar 3 · stopped20 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 Jan 6 – Feb 5
- Jan 6Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
- Jan 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 5Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 6 – Mar 3
- Feb 6Sent to the House
- Feb 11Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Ports, Harbors and Airports
- Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 6Referred To Highways and TransportationSenate
- Jan 28Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 5Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 5PassedSenate
- Feb 6Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 11Referred To Transportation;Ports, Harbors and AirportsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives