Sent to the Governor on March 9, 2021, and did not become law. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2478
Motor carrier safety improvements; prohibit consideration of use in evaluation of employment status.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT CONSIDERATION OF THE DEPLOYMENT, IMPLEMENTATION OR USE OF A MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY IMPROVEMENT, BY OR AS REQUIRED BY A MOTOR CARRIER OR ITS RELATED ENTITY, INCLUDING BY CONTRACT, IN THE EVALUATION OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S STATUS AS AN EMPLOYEE, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR OR JOINTLY EMPLOYED EMPLOYEE UNDER ANY STATE LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 77-7-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERM "MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY IMPROVEMENT"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 18 to March 12, 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 action9 actions on 8 days
In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 1023 days
Highways and TransportationJan 18 to Feb 215 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 927 days
TransportationFeb 24 to Mar 26 days
With the GovernorMar 9 to Mar 12 · stopped3 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 Senate Jan 18 – Feb 10
- Jan 18Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
- Feb 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 10Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 9
- Feb 11Sent to the House
- Feb 24Referred to the House committee on Transportation
- Mar 2Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 9Passed the House
To the Governor Mar 9 – Mar 12
- Mar 9Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Busby and Massengill)
- Mar 12Died on the calendar in the House
All 9 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Highways and TransportationSenate
- Feb 2Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 10PassedSenate
- Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 24Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9PassedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 9Motion to Reconsider Entered (Busby, Massengill)House of Representatives
- Mar 12Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives