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2013 Regular Session

House Bill 228

Railroads; authorize MDOT to acquire through bonds issued by the State Bond Commission.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOND COMMISSION, AFTER RECEIVING A RESOLUTION BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TO ISSUE CERTAIN BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING RAILROADS IN THE STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 11-27-81, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH LISTS PERSONS ELIGIBLE TO USE QUICK-TAKE EMINENT DOMAIN, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 19-29-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THE POWERS OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL RAILROAD AUTHORITIES, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 31-17-101, 31-17-103, 31-17-123 AND 31-17-125, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REGARD THE STATE BOND COMMISSION, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 65-1-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 77-9-521 THROUGH 77-9-527, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE THE PROCEDURES FOR WHEN A RAIL CARRIER ABANDONS A RAILROAD, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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

January 14 to February 5, 2013, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Feb 5 · stopped22 days

TransportationJan 14 to Feb 5 · stopped22 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 Jan 14 – Feb 5

  1. Jan 14Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14Referred To Transportation;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives