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2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2321

Window Tint Law; exempt government fire department vehicles.

Became law as Chapter 500, Laws of 2012, signed May 1, 2012, 88 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT GOVERNMENT-OWNED FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLES FROM THE WINDOW TINT LAW; 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

13 co-sponsors

Tony Smith, Kenneth Wayne Jones, Sally Doty, John A. Polk, Haskins Montgomery, Will Longwitz, Terry W. Brown, Chris McDaniel, Nancy Adams Collins, Russell Jolly, Steve Hale, Sean J. Tindell, Robert L. Jackson

Its course

February 3 to May 1, 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 action15 actions on 11 days

In the SenateFeb 3 to Mar 834 days

Highways and TransportationFeb 3 to Feb 2926 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 29 to Mar 55 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Mar 2113 days

TransportationMar 14 to Mar 217 days

Back in the SenateMar 21 to Apr 2434 days

With the GovernorApr 24 to May 17 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 21

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 3 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 3Referred to the Senate committees on Highways and Transportation and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Feb 29Reported from HI to AC in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 8Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Mar 21

  1. Mar 8Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Sent to the House
  3. Mar 14Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  4. Mar 21Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Amended in the House
  6. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 23 – Apr 24

  1. Mar 23Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Apr 19Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Apr 24Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 25 – May 1

  1. Apr 25Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. May 1Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Feb 3Referred To Highways and Transportation;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  2. Feb 29DR - TSDP: HI To ACSenate
  3. Mar 5Title Suff Do PassSenate
  4. Mar 8PassedSenate
  5. Mar 8Immediate ReleaseSenate
  6. Mar 8Transmitted To HouseSenate
  7. Mar 14Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 21Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 21AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 21Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 23Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  12. Apr 19Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  13. Apr 24Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  14. Apr 25Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  15. May 1Approved by GovernorGovernor