Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 115
Left-hand lane traffic; require to move over when overtaken by vehicle traveling at higher rate of speed.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-603, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A PERSON OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE ON A ROADWAY WITH TWO OR MORE LANES ALLOWING FOR MOVEMENT IN THE SAME DIRECTION TO MOVE FROM THE MOST LEFT-HAND LANE WHEN OVERTAKEN BY A MOTOR VEHICLE IN THAT LANE; TO AMEND SECTION 65-7-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-601, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE NUMBERING; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 63-3-611 AND 63-3-617, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH GOVERN ROADWAY USAGE, 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.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 4 to February 1, 2011, 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 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 days
TransportationJan 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 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 4 – Feb 1
- Jan 4Referred to the House committee on Transportation
- Feb 1Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 4Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives