l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 72

School buses; require school districts to have identifying signage placed upon all buses.

Became law as Chapter 486, Laws of 2014, signed April 10, 2014, 93 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-41-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT ANY CONTRACT ENTERED INTO BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE OPERATION, RENTAL OR LEASING OF SCHOOL BUSES WITH PRIVATE OR PUBLIC ENTITIES, OR THE PURCHASE OF SCHOOL BUSES TO BE USED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT TO STIPULATE IN THE CONTRACT THAT THE ENTITY FROM WHOM THE SCHOOL BUS IS RENTED, LEASED OR PURCHASED, OR WHICH IS PROVIDING THE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE, SHALL CAUSE THE REQUIRED DISTRICT-IDENTIFYING SIGNAGE TO BE PLACED ON THE BUS BEFORE DELIVERY OF THE SCHOOL BUS INTO POSSESSION OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-41-29 AND 37-41-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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 7 to April 10, 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 action19 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 7 to Feb 1135 days

EducationJan 7 to Feb 428 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 1128 days

EducationFeb 17 to Feb 2710 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 11 to Apr 222 days

With the GovernorApr 2 to Apr 108 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 11

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 7 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 7Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 11Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 11

  1. Feb 12Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  3. Feb 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 11Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 12 – Apr 2

  1. Mar 12Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 18Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 27Conferees named in the House: Moore, Holloway and Boyd
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Tollison, Wilemon and Polk
  5. Mar 29Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Mar 30Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Mar 31Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 2 – Apr 10

  1. Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 10Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
  1. Jan 7Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 4Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 11PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 17Referred To EducationSenate
  6. Feb 27Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Mar 11AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 11Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 12Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Mar 18Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 27Conferees Named Moore,Holloway,BoydHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 27Conferees Named Tollison,Wilemon,PolkSenate
  13. Mar 29Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 29Conference Report FiledSenate
  15. Mar 30Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  16. Mar 31Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  18. Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 10Approved by GovernorGovernor