l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 891

Recognition and welcome signs; allow for placement adjacent to state highways in unincorporated area of counties.

Became law as Chapter 401, Laws of 2017, signed March 29, 2017, 72 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ALLOW FOR THE PLACEMENT OF WELCOME AND RECOGNITION SIGNS ON STATE HIGHWAYS WITHIN AN UNINCORPORATED AREA OF A COUNTY; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ERECT CERTAIN SIGNS FOR MEMBER INSTITUTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; TO REQUIRE THE INSTITUTIONS FOR WHICH THE SIGNS ARE ERECTED TO PURCHASE AND PAY THE COST OF ERECTING AND MAINTAINING SUCH SIGNS; 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

4 co-sponsors

Tom Miles, Chris Brown, Brent Powell, Debra Gibbs

Its course

January 16 to March 29, 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 action21 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 217 days

TransportationJan 16 to Jan 2610 days

Revenue and Expenditure General BillsJan 26 to Jan 304 days

TransportationJan 30 to Jan 300 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to Mar 228 days

Highways and TransportationFeb 20 to Feb 288 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 2 to Mar 2321 days

With the GovernorMar 23 to Mar 296 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 2

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 9

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 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 16Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
  2. Jan 26Reported from TR to GB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 30Reported from GB to TR in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Feb 2Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 3 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 3Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 20Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
  3. Feb 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 2Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 2 – Mar 23

  1. Mar 2Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Mar 9Reconsidered in the Senate
  3. Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended
  5. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  6. Mar 10Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  7. Mar 14Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  8. Mar 21Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  9. Mar 23Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 23 – Mar 29

  1. Mar 23Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 29Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Transportation;Revenue and Expenditure General BillsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 26DR - TSDP: TR To GBHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 30DR - TSDP: GB To TRHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 30Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 2PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 20Referred To Highways and TransportationSenate
  8. Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 2AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 2Passed As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 2Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  12. Mar 9ReconsideredSenate
  13. Mar 9AmendedSenate
  14. Mar 9Passed As AmendedSenate
  15. Mar 9Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  16. Mar 10Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate
  17. Mar 14Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  18. Mar 21Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  19. Mar 23Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  20. Mar 23Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  21. Mar 29Approved by GovernorGovernor