Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Highways and Transportation Committee on March 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 335
Speed limit; increase maximum for interstate highways and certain controlled access highways from 70 mph to 75 mph.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-501, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT FOR INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS AND CONTROLLED ACCESS HIGHWAYS WITH FOUR OR MORE LANES FROM 70 MILES PER HOUR TO 75 MILES PER HOUR; 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
January 12 to March 3, 2015, 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 action6 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Feb 625 days
TransportationJan 12 to Jan 219 days
In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 3 · stopped25 days
Highways and TransportationFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped14 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 12 – Feb 6
- Jan 12Referred to the House committee on Transportation
- Jan 21Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 6Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 9 – Mar 3
- Feb 9Sent to the Senate
- Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
- Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 12Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
- Jan 21Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 9Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17Referred To Highways and TransportationSenate
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate