l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 580

Mississippi Transportation Commission; authorize to require its contractors to provide work zone safety operations.

Became law as Chapter 356, Laws of 2019, signed March 21, 2019, 64 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TO REQUIRE ITS CONTRACTORS TO PROVIDE WORK ZONE SAFETY OPERATIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION'S CONTRACTORS TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO PROVIDE WORK ZONE SAFETY OPERATIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO UTILIZE ITS OFFICERS TO PERFORM CERTAIN WORK ZONE SAFETY OPERATION FUNCTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-516, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE NEW CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR HIGHWAY WORK ZONE VIOLATIONS THAT RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR DEATH; 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

Kathy Sykes, Jeff Hale, Stacey Wilkes, Debra Gibbs

Its course

January 16 to March 21, 2019, 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 action13 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 621 days

TransportationJan 16 to Jan 3014 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 628 days

Highways and TransportationFeb 25 to Mar 58 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Mar 159 days

With the GovernorMar 15 to Mar 216 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 6

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 6

  1. Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 6Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 7 – Mar 6

  1. Feb 7Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 25Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
  3. Mar 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 6Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 7 – Mar 15

  1. Mar 7Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 12Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Mar 15Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 15 – Mar 21

  1. Mar 15Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 21Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 6PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 7Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 25Referred To Highways and TransportationSenate
  6. Mar 5Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Mar 6AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 6Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 7Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Mar 12Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 15Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 15Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 21Approved by GovernorGovernor