Became law as Chapter 451, Laws of 2018, signed April 13, 2018, 88 days after it was filed.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 1202
Kaelin Kersh Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "KAELIN KERSH ACT"; TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT ANY OPERATOR OF AN EMERGENCY VEHICLE AUTHORIZED TO BE MARKED WITH BLINKING, ROTATING OR OSCILLATING LIGHTS SHALL USE BLINKING, ROTATING OR OSCILLATING LIGHTS WHEN OPERATING THE EMERGENCY VEHICLE AT A SPEED IN EXCESS OF THIRTY MILES PER HOUR OVER THE POSTED SPEED LIMIT; 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
9 co-sponsors
Jay Hughes, Carl Mickens, Orlando Paden, John W. Hines, Sr., David Baria, Ray Rogers, Tom Weathersby, Kathy Sykes, Jeff Hale
Its course
January 15 to April 13, 2018, 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 action19 actions on 15 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 723 days
Judiciary BJan 15 to Jan 2914 days
In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 627 days
Judiciary, Division AFeb 12 to Feb 2210 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Apr 227 days
With the GovernorApr 2 to Apr 1311 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentPending
Senate 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 Jan 15 – Feb 7
- Jan 15Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
- Jan 29Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 7Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 8 – Mar 6
- Feb 8Sent to the Senate
- Feb 12Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Feb 22Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 6Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Apr 2
- Mar 8Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 14Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 19Conferees named in the House: Gipson, Bailey and Hale
- Mar 24Conferees named in the Senate: Hopson, Doty and Turner-Ford
- Mar 26Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Mar 27Conference report adopted in the House
- Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the House
To the Governor Apr 2 – Apr 13
- Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Apr 13Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
- Jan 15Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Jan 29Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 7PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Feb 22Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 6AmendedSenate
- Mar 6Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 8Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Mar 14Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
- Mar 19Conferees Named Gipson,Bailey,HaleHouse of Representatives
- Mar 24Conferees Named Hopson,Doty,Turner-FordSenate
- Mar 26Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 26Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 13Approved by GovernorGovernor