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2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2391

Excavations; require use of the Positive Response Information System (PRIS) when marking the location of underground facilities.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Utilities 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 77-13-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE USE OF THE POSITIVE RESPONSE INFORMATION SYSTEM (PRIS) WHEN REPORTING THE STATUS OF MARKING THE LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIES; 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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

Robert L. Jackson

Its course

February 13 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the SenateFeb 13 to Mar 925 days

EnergyFeb 13 to Mar 319 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to Jun 9 · stopped92 days

Public UtilitiesMar 17 to Jun 9 · stopped84 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 Senate Feb 13 – Mar 9

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

In the House of Representatives Mar 10 – Jun 9

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 6 actions, as published