l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2870

Auto liability insurance; authorize Dept. of Public Safety to implement an uninsured motorist database/increase fines.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on March 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-15-4, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO IMPLEMENT A MOTORIST IDENTIFICATION DATABASE PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF IDENTIFYING UNINSURED MOTORISTS IN THIS STATE, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF FINES IMPOSED FOR FAILING TO HAVE PROOF OF LIABILITY INSURANCE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF SUCH FINES SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE STATE TRAUMA SYSTEM FUND; 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

5 co-sponsors

Nickey Browning, Terry C. Burton, David Jordan, Haskins Montgomery, Giles Ward

Its course

January 17 to March 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 1024 days

InsuranceJan 17 to Jan 2710 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 1 · stopped19 days

TransportationFeb 15 to Mar 1 · stopped14 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 Senate Jan 17 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
  2. Jan 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 10Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 11Sent to the House
  2. Feb 15Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  3. Mar 1Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To InsuranceSenate
  2. Jan 27Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 10Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 10PassedSenate
  5. Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 15Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives