Became law as Chapter 352, Laws of 2019, signed March 21, 2019, 64 days after it was filed.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 677
School bus overtaking; provide that all may report.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-615, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON MAY WITNESS THE DRIVER OF A VEHICLE OVERTAKING A SCHOOL BUS; TO ALLOW A SCHOOL BUS DRIVER, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PREVENTING BEING OVERTAKEN WHEN RECEIVING OR DISCHARGING ANY SCHOOL CHILDREN, MAY STOP TO BLOCK THE TWO OUTERMOST LANES OF TRAFFIC; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
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 action12 actions on 10 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 621 days
TransportationJan 16 to Jan 3014 days
In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 1335 days
Judiciary, Division BFeb 25 to Mar 58 days
With the GovernorMar 13 to Mar 218 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 โ Feb 6
- Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Transportation
- Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 6Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 8 โ Mar 13
- Feb 8Sent to the Senate
- Feb 25Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
- Mar 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 13Passed the Senate
To the Governor Mar 14 โ Mar 21
- Mar 14Returned to the House for enrolling
- Mar 18Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Mar 21Approved by the Governor
All 12 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Mar 5Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Mar 13PassedSenate
- Mar 14Returned For EnrollingSenate
- Mar 18Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 18Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Mar 21Approved by GovernorGovernor