Became law as Chapter 528, Laws of 2012, signed May 17, 2012, 87 days after it was filed.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2493
Window tint; limit number of exceptions to specific medical conditions.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED BY SENATE BILL NO. 2321, 2012 REGULAR SESSION, TO REVISE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A MEDICAL EXEMPTION FROM THE LAWS REGARDING WINDOW TINTS; 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.
Its course
February 20 to May 17, 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 action21 actions on 17 days
In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 817 days
Highways and TransportationFeb 20 to Mar 211 days
Judiciary, Division BMar 2 to Mar 64 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Apr 427 days
TransportationMar 13 to Mar 2815 days
Back in the SenateApr 4 to May 733 days
With the GovernorMay 7 to May 1710 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 4
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
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 Feb 20 – Mar 8
- Feb 20Referred to the Senate committees on Highways and Transportation and on Judiciary, Division B
- Mar 2Reported from HI to JB in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 6Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 8Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Apr 4
- Mar 8Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
- Sent to the House
- Mar 13Referred to the House committee on Transportation
- Mar 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Apr 4Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Apr 5 – May 7
- Apr 5Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Apr 9Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Apr 24Conferees named in the Senate: Simmons (13th), Bryan and Smith
- Apr 25Conferees named in the House: Johnson, Bailey and Bell
- Apr 29Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Apr 30Conference report adopted in the House
- May 1Conference report adopted in the Senate
- May 7Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor May 8 – May 17
- May 8Enrolled bill signed in the House
- May 17Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To Highways and Transportation;Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Mar 2DR - TSDP: HI To JBSenate
- Mar 6Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Mar 8PassedSenate
- Mar 8Immediate ReleaseSenate
- Mar 8Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Mar 13Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 5Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Apr 9Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Apr 24Conferees Named Simmons (13th),Bryan,SmithSenate
- Apr 25Conferees Named Johnson,Bailey,BellHouse of Representatives
- Apr 29Conference Report FiledSenate
- Apr 29Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Apr 30Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- May 1Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- May 7Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- May 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- May 17Approved by GovernorGovernor