l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 1297

Radar; authorize sheriff and deputy sheriffs to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-519, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE SHERIFF AND HIS DEPUTIES IN ANY COUNTY TO USE RADAR SPEED DETECTION EQUIPMENT UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS, ROADS AND HIGHWAYS OF THE COUNTY LYING OUTSIDE OF THE LIMITS OF ANY INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY IF THE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS OF THAT COUNTY ADOPTS AN ORDINANCE TO PERMIT THE SHERIFF OR HIS DEPUTIES TO USE SUCH EQUIPMENT; 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 16 to January 31, 2017, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days

TransportationJan 16 to Jan 2610 days

AppropriationsJan 26 to Jan 31 · stopped5 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 16 – Jan 31

  1. Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Appropriations
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from TR to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published