l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

House Bill 660

Motor carrier transportation services contracts; provide that indemnification and hold harmless clauses are void and unenforceable.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on April 3, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 77-7-265, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN INDEMNIFICATION OR HOLD HARMLESS CLAUSES IN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES CONTRACTS BETWEEN A MOTOR CARRIER AND A SHIPPING PERSON ARE AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY AND SHALL BE VOID AND UNENFORCEABLE; 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

February 20 to April 3, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 716 days

Judiciary AFeb 20 to Feb 211 day

In the SenateMar 7 to Apr 3 · stopped27 days

Judiciary, Division AMar 26 to Apr 3 · stopped8 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 20 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Feb 21Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 7Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 8 – Apr 3

  1. Mar 8Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 26Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Apr 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 21Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 7PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 26Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  6. Apr 3Died In CommitteeSenate