Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 1297
Radar; authorize sheriff and deputy sheriffs to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.
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
Sponsor
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
- Jan 16Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Appropriations
- Jan 26Reported as a committee substitute from TR to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Transportation;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 26DR - TSDPCS: TR To APHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives