l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 877

Driver's license; allow translation of birth certificate of foreign-born applicant to be translated by college or university.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on February 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT WHENEVER AN APPLICANT FOR A DRIVER'S LICENSE OR PERMIT WAS NOT BORN IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY OR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY REQUIRES THAT THE BIRTH CERTIFICATE OF THE PERSON BE TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH, THE TRANSLATION MAY BE PERFORMED BY ANY PUBLIC OR PRIVATE UNIVERSITY OR FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE IN THIS STATE; 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

Its course

January 18 to February 2, 2010, 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 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

TransportationJan 18 to Feb 2 · 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 18 – Feb 2

  1. Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published