l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2478

Motor carrier safety improvements; prohibit consideration of use in evaluation of employment status.

Sent to the Governor on March 9, 2021, and did not become law. The 2021 session has ended.

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.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Jeremy England

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.

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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 Jan 18 – Feb 10

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

In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 9

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

To the Governor Mar 9 – Mar 12

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Busby and Massengill)
  2. Died on the calendar in the House
All 9 actions, as published