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2023 Regular Session

House Bill 253

DUI suspension; clarify how the 120 days are counted.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on February 28, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-11-23 AND 63-11-30, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE 120-DAY SUSPENSION FOR DUI VIOLATIONS BEGINS ON THE DATE THE JUDGE SIGNS THE ORDER FOR SUSPENSION; TO PROVIDE AN AGGRAVATED DUI PENALTY FOR PERSONS WHO ARE UNDER THE LEGAL AGE FOR PURCHASING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 63-11-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REGULATES IGNITION INTERLOCK FOR DUI VIOLATIONS, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; 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 5 to February 28, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 5 to Feb 834 days

Judiciary BJan 5 to Jan 2419 days

In the SenateFeb 8 to Feb 28 · stopped20 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 15 to Feb 28 · stopped13 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 House of Representatives Jan 5 – Feb 8

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 13 – Feb 28

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published