Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 565
Motor vehicles; require to move from left lane when being overtaken.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-603, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE OPERATORS OF MOTOR VEHICLES TO MOVE FROM THE LEFT LANE WHEN BEING OVERTAKEN FROM THE REAR; TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS WHEN AN OPERATOR OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IS NOT REQUIRED TO MOVE FROM LEFT LANE WHEN BEING OVERTAKEN; TO REQUIRE OPERATORS OF MOTOR VEHICLES TRAVELING AT A SLOW RATE OF SPEED ON TWO OR THREE-LANE ROADS TO GIVE RIGHT-OF-WAY AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE POINT IF THEY ARE BLOCKING THREE OR MORE VEHICLES; 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 8 to January 30, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 8 to Jan 30 · stopped22 days
TransportationJan 8 to Jan 30 · stopped22 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 8 – Jan 30
- Jan 8Referred to the House committee on Transportation
- Jan 30Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 8Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives