l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 484

Texting; prohibit any motor vehicle operator age 18 or younger from while driving.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 2, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT PERSONS EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR YOUNGER FROM OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE WHILE USING A HAND-HELD MOBILE TELEPHONE TO WRITE, SEND OR READ A TEXT MESSAGE WHILE THE MOTOR VEHICLE IS MOVING; 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

1 co-sponsor

Alyce G. Clarke

Its course

January 20 to April 2, 2014, 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 action23 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1324 days

TransportationJan 20 to Jan 222 days

Judiciary BJan 22 to Feb 312 days

TransportationFeb 3 to Feb 30 days

In the SenateFeb 13 to Mar 520 days

Highways and TransportationFeb 21 to Mar 411 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to Apr 2 · stopped28 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 13

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 5

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 House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 13

  1. Jan 20Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Judiciary B
  2. Jan 22Reported as a committee substitute from TR to JB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 3Reported as a committee substitute from JB to TR in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Feb 13Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 18 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 18Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 21Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
  3. Mar 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 5Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 6 – Apr 2

  1. Mar 6Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 10Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 26Conferees named in the House: Johnson, Bailey and Ladner
  4. Mar 28Conferees named in the Senate: Simmons (13th), Doty and Hudson
  5. Mar 31Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Apr 1Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Apr 2Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Denny, Johnson and Massengill)
  10. Motion in the House to table the motion to reconsider lost
  11. Died on the calendar in the House
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Transportation;Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 22DR - TSDPCS: TR To JBHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 3DR - TSDPCS: JB To TRHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 13Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 13AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 13Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 18Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 21Referred To Highways and TransportationSenate
  10. Mar 4Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 5AmendedSenate
  12. Mar 5Passed As AmendedSenate
  13. Mar 6Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  14. Mar 10Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 26Conferees Named Johnson,Bailey,LadnerHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 28Conferees Named Simmons (13th),Doty,HudsonSenate
  17. Mar 31Conference Report FiledSenate
  18. Mar 31Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 1Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 1Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  21. Apr 2Motion to Reconsider Entered (Denny, Johnson, Massengill)House of Representatives
  22. Apr 2Motion to Recnsdr Tabled LostHouse of Representatives
  23. Apr 2Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives