l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 779

Transportation funds; revise provisions regarding.

Became law as Chapter 475, Laws of 2019, signed April 16, 2019, 89 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-179, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE HOW THE EMERGENCY ROAD AND BRIDGE REPAIR FUND MONIES MAY BE SPENT; TO AMEND SECTION 19-11-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS TO EXPEND CERTAIN TRANSPORTATION FUND MONIES DURING THE LAST TERM OF OFFICE OF SUCH BOARDS; TO AMEND SECTION 65-7-95, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS TO CERTAIN LIMITATIONS ON BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS AWARDING OF CONTRACTS FOR ROADS AND BRIDGES; 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

1 co-sponsor

Chris Brown

Its course

January 17 to April 16, 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 action20 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 620 days

TransportationJan 17 to Jan 3013 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 729 days

FinanceFeb 26 to Mar 57 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Apr 226 days

With the GovernorApr 2 to Apr 1614 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 6

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 7

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 17 – Feb 6

  1. Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 6Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 8 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 8Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 26Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Mar 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 7Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 11 – Apr 2

  1. Mar 11Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 12Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 19Conferees named in the House: Busby, Barton and Byrd
  4. Mar 22Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, Kirby and Harkins
  5. Mar 27Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Mar 28Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 2 – Apr 16

  1. Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 16Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 6AmendedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 6Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 26Referred To FinanceSenate
  7. Mar 5Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 7AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 7Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 11Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  11. Mar 12Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 19Conferees Named Busby,Barton,ByrdHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 22Conferees Named Fillingane,Kirby,HarkinsSenate
  14. Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
  16. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  18. Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  20. Apr 16Approved by GovernorGovernor