Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Highways and Transportation Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2172
Highways; require removal of trees along right-of-way that shade the highway preventing the melting of ice or snow.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO REMOVE TREES ALONG THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF A HIGHWAY DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 17 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 SenateJan 17 to Mar 6 · stopped49 days
Highways and TransportationJan 17 to Mar 6 · stopped49 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 – Mar 6
- Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
- Mar 6Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Highways and TransportationSenate
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeSenate