l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 1157

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

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 10, 2021. The 2021 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

3 co-sponsors

Brady Williamson, Chris Brown, Steve Hopkins

Its course

January 18 to March 10, 2021, 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 18 to Feb 1023 days

MunicipalitiesJan 18 to Jan 2810 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 10 · stopped28 days

MunicipalitiesFeb 17 to Mar 213 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

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 18 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Municipalities
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 10Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 10

  1. Feb 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Municipalities
  3. Mar 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 10Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To MunicipalitiesHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 10PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 17Referred To MunicipalitiesSenate
  6. Mar 2Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Mar 10Died On CalendarSenate