Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 505
Driver's license; require passage of vision screening exam upon renewal.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE EVERY PERSON, UPON RENEWAL OF A DRIVER'S LICENSE BY MEANS OTHER THAN ELECTRONIC, TO TAKE AND PASS A VISION SCREENING EXAMINATION TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY OR PROVIDE A REPORT FROM ANY PHYSICIAN THAT INDICATES THAT PERSON'S VISION IS ADEQUATE TO DRIVE; 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
February 13 to March 6, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Mar 6 · stopped22 days
TransportationFeb 13 to Mar 6 · stopped22 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 Feb 13 – Mar 6
- Feb 13Referred to the House committee on Transportation
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 13Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives