Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 877
Mississippi Transportation Commission; abolish and create appointed position of Commissioner of Transportation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS REGARDING THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION AND MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE CERTAIN PROVISIONS REGARDING THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ABOLISH THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION AND PROVIDE THAT THE HEAD OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHALL BE THE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION; TO REPEAL SECTION 65-1-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND MEETINGS OF THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION; TO REPEAL SECTION 65-1-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REGARDS COMPENSATION FOR THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE POWERS OF THE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION; TO REPEAL SECTION 65-1-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TO APPOINT AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-10, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DUTIES OF THE MISSISSIPPI COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION; TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHIEF ENGINEER SHALL BE A DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; TO REPEAL SECTION 65-1-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TO EMPLOY A SECRETARY; TO AMEND SECTIONS 65-1-17, 65-1-20, 65-1-23, 65-1-25, 65-1-27, 65-1-29, 65-1-31, 65-1-33, 65-1-35, 65-1-37, 65-1-39, 65-1-41, 65-1-43, 65-1-45, 65-1-46, 65-1-47, 65-1-49, 65-1-51, 65-1-57, 65-1-59, 65-1-61, 65-1-63, 65-1-65, 65-1-67, 65-1-69, 65-1-70.5, 65-1-71, 65-1-73, 65-1-75, 65-1-77, 65-1-79, 65-1-81, 65-1-83, 65-1-85, 65-1-86, 65-1-87, 65-1-89, 65-1-91, 65-1-110, 65-1-111, 65-1-113, 65-1-115, 65-1-117, 65-1-121, 65-1-123, 65-1-127, 65-1-129, 65-1-131, 65-1-135, 65-1-136, 65-1-137, 65-1-141, 65-1-145, 65-1-149, 65-1-151, 65-1-155, 65-1-167, 65-1-169, 65-1-173, 65-1-303, 65-1-305, 65-1-307, 65-1-345, 65-1-501, 65-1-503, 65-1-505, 65-1-507, 65-1-509, 65-1-513, 1-1-11, 7-5-13, 7-5-25, 7-5-59, 11-27-81, 11-27-91, 11-46-9, 23-15-193, 23-15-297, 23-15-881, 23-15-883, 23-15-887, 25-3-31, 25-58-21, 27-19-81, 27-19-89, 27-19-93, 27-19-138, 29-1-1, 29-1-77, 29-9-1, 31-5-33, 31-7-13.1, 31-7-13.2, 31-17-127, 37-101-292, 43-39-12, 45-3-21, 47-5-71, 47-5-133, 47-5-433, 49-1-33, 49-23-3, 49-23-7, 49-23-11, 49-23-13, 49-23-17, 49-23-19, 49-23-21, 49-23-25, 49-23-27, 49-25-5, 49-25-7, 49-25-9, 49-25-11, 49-25-13, 49-25-17, 49-25-21, 55-3-33, 55-5-7, 55-5-19, 55-5-23, 55-5-25, 55-5-27, 55-5-29, 55-5-31, 55-5-33, 55-5-61, 55-5-63, 55-13-1, 55-13-3, 55-13-9, 55-13-13, 55-13-15, 55-13-17, 55-13-19, 55-13-20, 55-13-21, 55-13-23, 55-13-27, 55-13-37, 55-15-81, 55-23-15, 55-25-6, 57-43-3, 57-43-11, 57-43-15, 57-75-22, 61-1-3, 61-1-33, 61-3-25, 61-5-15, 63-2-5, 63-3-303, 63-3-305, 63-3-307, 63-3-317, 63-3-501, 63-3-503, 63-3-511, 63-3-513, 63-3-611, 63-3-1001, 63-3-1003, 63-3-1009, 63-5-27, 63-5-31, 63-5-33, 63-5-34, 63-5-35, 63-5-51, 65-2-3, 65-2-5, 65-3-1, 65-3-3, 65-3-34, 65-3-39, 65-3-51, 65-3-71.10, 65-3-97, 65-3-99, 65-3-133, 65-3-135, 65-3-137, 65-3-139, 65-3-140, 65-3-140.1, 65-3-141, 65-3-143.1, 65-3-143.2, 65-3-143.3, 65-3-143.4, 65-3-143.5, 65-3-143.6, 65-3-143.7, 65-3-143.8, 65-3-143.9, 65-3-143.11, 65-3-143.12, 65-3-143.13, 65-3-143.14, 65-3-143.15, 65-3-143.16, 65-3-203, 65-3-205, 65-4-13, 65-4-19, 65-7-53, 65-7-55, 65-9-15, 65-9-17, 65-9-29, 65-9-33, 65-11-5, 65-11-7, 65-11-9, 65-11-11, 65-11-13, 65-11-15, 65-11-17, 65-11-19, 65-11-21, 65-11-23, 65-11-25, 65-11-27, 65-11-29, 65-11-31, 65-11-35, 65-11-37, 65-11-61, 65-17-203, 65-23-1, 65-23-11, 65-23-17, 65-23-201, 65-23-225, 65-23-227, 65-25-21, 65-25-23, 65-25-27, 65-25-31, 65-25-35, 65-25-129, 65-26-3, 65-26-5, 65-26-11, 65-26-15, 65-26-19, 65-26-25, 65-26-35, 65-26-37, 65-31-1, 65-31-3, 65-31-5, 65-31-11, 65-33-45, 65-33-53, 65-39-1, 65-39-3, 65-39-5, 65-39-17, 65-39-37, 65-41-5, 65-41-7, 65-43-1, 65-43-3, 65-43-4, 65-43-5, 65-43-9, 65-43-13, 65-43-25, 69-7-103, 69-13-205, 71-3-5, 71-3-38, 77-7-13, 77-7-16, 77-9-247, 77-9-257, 77-9-481, 77-9-485, 77-9-487, 77-9-493, 77-9-525, 77-9-527, 97-15-3, 97-15-5, 65-3-37, 65-3-37.1, 65-3-143.17 AND 65-3-143.18, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS BILL; 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days
TransportationJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 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 committee on Transportation
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives