l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 1296

Driver's license; revise verification procedure and term limits for non-U.S. citizen's license.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Highways and Transportation Committee on March 22, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT NON-U.S. CITIZENS SHALL HAVE THEIR DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IDENTIFICATION CARD CREDENTIALED FOR A MAXIMUM OF FOUR YEARS; TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON'S IMMIGRATION STATUS FOR PURPOSE OF CREDENTIALING SHALL BE VERIFIED USING THE SYSTEMATIC ALIEN VERIFICATION ENLISTMENT PROGRAM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 63-1-47 AND 63-1-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, 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

1 co-sponsor

John W. Hines, Sr.

Its course

February 8 to March 22, 2016, 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 action9 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 2921 days

TransportationFeb 8 to Feb 179 days

In the SenateFeb 29 to Mar 22 · stopped22 days

Highways and TransportationMar 17 to Mar 22 · stopped5 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Feb 8 – Feb 29

  1. Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Read the third time in the House
  4. Amendment failed in the House
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 1 – Mar 22

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency and on Highways and Transportation
  3. Reported as amended from AC to HI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Died in committee in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published