l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 847

Driver's license; revise various laws regarding.

Became law as Chapter 467, Laws of 2011, signed March 30, 2011, 72 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A TEMPORARY DRIVING PERMIT SHALL BE VALID FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS; TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISION ALLOWING THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO PROVIDE A LICENSEE WITH THE OPTION OF HAVING HIS SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER AS HIS DRIVER'S LICENSE NUMBER; TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE FEES FOR DUPLICATE DRIVERS' LICENSES TO PROVIDE THAT THE FEE FOR THE FIRST AND EACH SUBSEQUENT DUPLICATE COPY OF THE LICENSE IS $5.00; TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY PAYMENT OF CERTAIN FEES BY ELECTRONIC MEANS; 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 17 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 17 to Feb 822 days

TransportationJan 17 to Jan 269 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 amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 2

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 House of Representatives Jan 17 – Feb 8

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

In the Senate Feb 9 – Mar 2

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

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 3 – Mar 21

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

To the Governor Mar 22 – Mar 30

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published