l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1491

Vehicle weight limits; allow certain excess of limits for vehicles operated by engine fueled with compressed or LNG.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Highways and Transportation Committee on June 9, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-5-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PERMIT CERTAIN VEHICLES OPERATED BY AN ENGINE FUELED PRIMARILY BY COMPRESSED OR LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS TO EXCEED THE GROSS WEIGHT AND AXLE WEIGHT LIMITATIONS WHEN OPERATING ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 63-5-27, 63-5-29 AND 63-5-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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

Its course

February 17 to June 9, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 517 days

TransportationFeb 17 to Mar 315 days

In the SenateMar 5 to Jun 9 · stopped96 days

Highways and TransportationMay 11 to Jun 9 · stopped29 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 Feb 17 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Mar 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 5Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 9 – Jun 9

  1. Mar 9Sent to the Senate
  2. May 11Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
  3. Jun 9Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 17Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 5Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 5PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 9Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. May 11Referred To Highways and TransportationSenate
  7. Jun 9Died In CommitteeSenate