l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2229

Commercial motor vehicle registration; reenact penalties for unlawful operation of.

Became law as Chapter 354, Laws of 2015, signed March 17, 2015, 60 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REENACT SECTION 27-19-60, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH WAS REPEALED BY OPERATION OF LAW ON JULY 1, 2014, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO DENY REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OR REVOKE OR SUSPEND LICENSING OF COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES OPERATED BY CERTAIN PERSONS, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE REMOVAL OF LICENSE PLATES FROM COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES OF PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN PROHIBITED FROM OPERATING BY A FEDERAL OR STATE AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY; TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL TO WILLFULLY AND KNOWINGLY MAKE ANY FALSE STATEMENT OR REPRESENTATION ON THE REGISTRATION APPLICATION FOR A COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE IN ORDER TO CIRCUMVENT THE FEDERAL PROHIBITION FROM OPERATING IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE OR THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, OR TO ATTEMPT TO REGISTER A COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON IN ORDER TO CIRCUMVENT THE FEDERAL PROHIBITION FROM OPERATING IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE OR THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO REENACT SECTION 27-19-90, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH WAS REPEALED BY OPERATION OF LAW ON JULY 1, 2014, TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR ANY PERSON WHO WILLFULLY AND KNOWINGLY ALTERS, FORGES OR COUNTERFEITS ANY LICENSE PLATE, DECAL, PERMIT OR OTHER DOCUMENT REQUIRED FOR A COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE; 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 Senate

Its course

January 16 to March 17, 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 action13 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 419 days

FinanceJan 16 to Jan 226 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Mar 1034 days

TransportationFeb 24 to Mar 26 days

Judiciary BMar 2 to Mar 31 day

TransportationMar 3 to Mar 30 days

With the GovernorMar 10 to Mar 177 days

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 Senate Jan 16 – Feb 4

  1. Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Jan 22Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 4Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Mar 10

  1. Feb 5Sent to the House
  2. Feb 24Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Judiciary B
  3. Mar 2Reported from TR to JB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 3Reported from JB to TR in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Mar 10Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 11 – Mar 17

  1. Mar 11Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Mar 12Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Mar 17Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To FinanceSenate
  2. Jan 22Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 4PassedSenate
  4. Feb 5Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 24Referred To Transportation;Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 2DR - TSDP: TR To JBHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 3DR - TSDP: JB To TRHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 10PassedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 11Returned For EnrollingHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  12. Mar 12Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 17Approved by GovernorGovernor