l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 872

Manufacturers of motor vehicles; create standards for relations with its franchisees.

Became law as Chapter 394, Laws of 2019, signed March 22, 2019, 60 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-17-73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT A MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER, DISTRIBUTOR, WHOLESALER OR ANY FACTORY, BRANCH OR DIVISION THEREOF FROM COERCING A MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER INTO CONSTRUCTING OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALTERING A FACILITY OR PREMISES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO PRESCRIBE STANDARDS FOR MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS TO REGULATE COSTS AND MANAGEMENT OF INVENTORY BETWEEN MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS AND ITS FRANCHISEES; 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

Kathy Sykes

Its course

January 21 to March 22, 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 21 to Feb 717 days

Judiciary AJan 21 to Jan 3110 days

In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 1233 days

FinanceFeb 26 to Mar 57 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Mar 208 days

With the GovernorMar 20 to Mar 222 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 12

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 21 – Feb 7

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 8 – Mar 12

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

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Mar 20

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

To the Governor Mar 20 – Mar 22

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published