l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1176

School bus drivers; increase maximum speed limit on interstate highways.

Became law as Chapter 330, Laws of 2020, signed June 22, 2020, 126 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-41-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT FOR THE DRIVER OF ANY SCHOOL BUS TRANSPORTING CHILDREN TO SIXTY-FIVE MILES PER HOUR ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS; 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

5 co-sponsors

Jeffery Harness, Kevin Ford, Cheikh Taylor, John G. Faulkner, Bo Brown

Its course

February 17 to June 22, 2020, 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 action14 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 1224 days

TransportationFeb 17 to Feb 269 days

EducationFeb 26 to Mar 36 days

TransportationMar 3 to Mar 30 days

In the SenateMar 12 to Jun 1090 days

Highways and TransportationMay 12 to May 2715 days

EducationMay 27 to May 281 day

With the GovernorJun 10 to Jun 2212 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 Feb 17 โ€“ Mar 12

  1. Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Education
  2. Reported from TR to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from ED to TR in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 13 โ€“ Jun 10

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Highways and Transportation and on Education
  3. Reported from HI to ED in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Jun 11 โ€“ Jun 22

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published