Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 828
Open top vehicles and carriers; require to be covered with tarp while transporting certain items on public roadways.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-83, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE TRUCKS, TRAILERS AND OTHER CARRIERS WITH AN OPEN TOP TRAVELING UPON THE PUBLIC ROADWAYS OF ANY MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY WITHIN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI WHILE TRANSPORTING CERTAIN ITEMS TO BE EQUIPPED AND COVERED WITH A TARPAULIN, CANVAS OR OTHER TOP COVERING TO SECURE THE TRANSPORTED ITEMS FROM ESCAPE; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 16 to February 4, 2025, 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 Feb 4 · stopped19 days
TransportationJan 16 to Feb 4 · stopped19 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 – Feb 4
- Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Transportation
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives