l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 282

Golf carts and low-speed vehicles; allow municipalities to authorize operation on municipal streets.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF MUNICIPALITIES TO ALLOW THE OPERATION OF GOLF CARTS AND LOW-SPEED VEHICLES ON CERTAIN PUBLIC ROADS AND STREETS WITHIN THE MUNICIPALITY; TO REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS OPERATING A GOLF CART OR LOW-SPEED VEHICLE TO HAVE A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE OR TEMPORARY DRIVER'S PERMIT AND PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN REGISTRATION OF GOLF CARTS AND LOW-SPEED VEHICLES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-19-3, 27-51-5 AND 63-17-155, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING SECTIONS; 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

2 co-sponsors

Chris Brown, Otis Anthony

Its course

January 28 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 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 28 to Mar 436 days

MunicipalitiesJan 28 to Feb 1821 days

In the SenateMar 4 to Jun 9 · stopped97 days

MunicipalitiesMay 12 to Jun 120 days

FinanceJun 1 to Jun 9 · stopped8 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 28 – Mar 4

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

In the Senate Mar 5 – Jun 9

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Municipalities and on Finance
  3. Reported as amended from MU to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published