l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2268

Tort Claims Act; local governments may purchase insurance for damages arising from use of its motor vehicles.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance Committee on April 3, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-46-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THIS STATE TO PROVIDE LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR DAMAGES ARISING BY REASON OF OWNERSHIP, MAINTENANCE, OPERATION OR USE OF ANY MOTOR VEHICLE UNDER ITS MANAGEMENT, CONTROL OR SUPERVISION AND THAT WHENEVER A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THIS STATE PURCHASES THE INSURANCE, ITS GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY SHALL BE WAIVED TO THE EXTENT OF THE AMOUNT OF INSURANCE SO PURCHASED; 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

2 co-sponsors

Tommy A. Gollott, Robert L. Jackson

Its course

January 30 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 action10 actions on 8 days

In the SenateJan 30 to Mar 838 days

InsuranceJan 30 to Feb 2223 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 22 to Mar 18 days

InsuranceMar 1 to Mar 54 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Apr 3 · stopped26 days

InsuranceMar 19 to Apr 3 · stopped15 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 30 – Mar 8

  1. Jan 30Referred to the Senate committees on Insurance and on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Feb 22Reported from IN to JA in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 1Reported as a committee substitute from JA to IN in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Mar 8Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Apr 3

  1. Mar 8Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Mar 9Sent to the House
  3. Mar 19Referred to the House committees on Insurance and on Judiciary A
  4. Apr 3Died in committee in the House
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Jan 30Referred To Insurance;Judiciary, Division ASenate
  2. Feb 22DR - TSDP: IN To JASenate
  3. Mar 1DR - TSDPCS: JA To INSenate
  4. Mar 5Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  5. Mar 8Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  6. Mar 8PassedSenate
  7. Mar 8Immediate ReleaseSenate
  8. Mar 9Transmitted To HouseSenate
  9. Mar 19Referred To Insurance;Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  10. Apr 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives