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2011 Regular Session

House Bill 606

Driver's license; provide for 8-year license as option to 4-year license during fiscal year 2012.

Became law as Chapter 468, Laws of 2011, signed March 30, 2011, 78 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR AN 8-YEAR DRIVER'S LICENSE AS AN OPTION TO A 4-YEAR LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE AMOUNT OF THE FEE FOR AN EIGHT-YEAR LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE PUNISHMENT FOR DRIVING WITHOUT A DRIVER'S LICENSE TO THE PUNISHMENT FOR DRIVING WITH A SUSPENDED DRIVER'S LICENSE; 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

1 co-sponsor

Joe C. Gardner

Its course

January 11 to March 30, 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 action13 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Feb 828 days

TransportationJan 11 to Feb 121 days

In the SenateFeb 8 to Mar 222 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 10 to Mar 119 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 2 to Mar 2119 days

With the GovernorMar 21 to Mar 309 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 11 – Feb 8

  1. Jan 11Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Feb 1Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 8Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 9 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 9Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 10Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Mar 1Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 2Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 4 – Mar 21

  1. Mar 4Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 14Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Mar 21Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 22 – Mar 30

  1. Mar 22Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 30Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 11Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 1Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 8PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 9Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 10Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  6. Mar 1Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Mar 2AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 2Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 4Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Mar 14Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 21Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 22Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 30Approved by GovernorGovernor