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2012 Regular Session

House Bill 1203

Motorcycle crash helmets; revise certain laws regarding.

Became law as Chapter 544, Laws of 2012, signed May 22, 2012, 92 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-64, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CORRECT THE REFERENCE TO THE ENTITY AUTHORIZED TO APPROVE MOTORCYCLE CRASH HELMET STANDARDS FOR OPERATORS OF MOTORCYCLES AND TO EXEMPT PARADE PARTICIPANTS FROM HELMET REQUIREMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 63-31-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CERTAIN MINORS OPERATING A DIRT BIKE TO RECEIVE OFF-ROAD VEHICLE TRAINING AND TO WEAR A PROPER HELMET; TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-121, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS; 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

February 20 to May 22, 2012, 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 action19 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 817 days

TransportationFeb 20 to Feb 299 days

In the SenateMar 8 to Apr 528 days

Judiciary, Division BMar 16 to Apr 318 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 5 to May 833 days

With the GovernorMay 8 to May 2214 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 5

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 Feb 20 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Feb 29Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 8Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 9 – Apr 5

  1. Mar 9Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 16Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Apr 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Apr 5Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 10 – May 8

  1. Apr 10Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Apr 11Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Apr 24Conferees named in the House: Johnson, Bailey and McLeod
  4. Apr 27Conferees named in the Senate: Bryan, Blount and Tollison
  5. Apr 28Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Apr 30Conference report adopted in the House
  8. May 2Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. May 8Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor May 9 – May 22

  1. May 9Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. May 22Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 29Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 8PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 9Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 16Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  6. Apr 3Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Apr 5AmendedSenate
  8. Apr 5Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Apr 10Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Apr 11Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 24Conferees Named Johnson,Bailey,McLeodHouse of Representatives
  12. Apr 27Conferees Named Bryan,Blount,TollisonSenate
  13. Apr 28Conference Report FiledSenate
  14. Apr 28Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  15. Apr 30Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  16. May 2Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  17. May 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  18. May 9Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  19. May 22Approved by GovernorGovernor