l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2671

Commercial motor vehicles; authorize denial or revocation of registration if operated by certain persons.

Became law as Chapter 509, Laws of 2009, signed April 7, 2009, 82 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 27-19-60, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE TAX COMMISSION TO DENY REGISTRATION AND LICENSING FOR COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES OPERATED BY ANY PERSON WHO HAS BEEN PROHIBITED FROM OPERATING BY A FEDERAL OR STATE AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED BY PERSONS REGISTERING COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES AND TO AUTHORIZE DENIAL OF REGISTRATION FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUCH INFORMATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE TAX COMMISSION TO REVOKE OR SUSPEND THE REGISTRATION OF ANY COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATED BY ANY PERSON WHO HAS BEEN PROHIBITED FROM OPERATING BY A FEDERAL OR STATE AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION, THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY OR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO REMOVE THE LICENSE PLATES FROM ANY COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATED BY ANY PERSON WHO HAS BEEN PROHIBITED FROM OPERATING BY A FEDERAL OR STATE AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 27-19-90, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR WILLFULLY ALTERING, FORGING OR COUNTERFEITING ANY LICENSE PLATE, DECAL, PERMIT OR OTHER DOCUMENT FOR A COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE REQUIRED BY THE MOTOR VEHICLE PRIVILEGE TAX LAWS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR FALSE STATEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS ON REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS FOR A COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE THAT ARE MADE IN ORDER TO CIRCUMVENT THE FEDERAL PROHIBITION FROM OPERATING IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE OR THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, AND FOR ATTEMPTS TO REGISTER A COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON IN ORDER TO CIRCUMVENT THE FEDERAL PROHIBITION FROM OPERATING IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE OR THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; 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

1 co-sponsor

Robert L. Jackson

Its course

January 15 to April 7, 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 action22 actions on 17 days

In the SenateJan 15 to Feb 521 days

FinanceJan 15 to Jan 2914 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Mar 1134 days

TransportationFeb 11 to Feb 2413 days

Ways and MeansFeb 24 to Mar 37 days

TransportationMar 3 to Mar 30 days

Back in the SenateMar 11 to Mar 3120 days

With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 77 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Senate Jan 15 – Feb 5

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 6 – Mar 11

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Ways and Means
  3. Reported from TR to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from WM to TR in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 13 – Mar 31

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Kirby, Yancey and Watson
  4. Conferees named in the House: Bell, Buck (5th) and Johnson
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 1 – Apr 7

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 22 actions, as published