l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 1474

Vehicles transporting certain agricultural products or timber; clarify maximum length cannot exceed requirements for day time operation.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on January 31, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT ANY VEHICLE TRANSPORTING FOREST OR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS IN THEIR NATURAL STATE OR TRANSPORTING A LOAD OF TIMBER, WHICH MEETS OR EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM LENGTHS ESTABLISHED BY LAW FOR THE TRANSPORT OF SUCH ITEMS, SHALL OPERATE ONLY DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS ON THE HIGHWAYS OF THIS STATE; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 63-5-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; 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

Its course

January 16 to January 31, 2023, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days

TransportationJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 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 16 – Jan 31

  1. Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published