Committees · 2009 Regular Session
Highways and Transportation
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2009 Regular Session.
Bills sent58
3% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out55%
32 of 58; 26 stopped in committee
Time in committee13 days
most between 5 and 15 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202622 bills
reported 59% · typically 9 days, most 9–11 · 0 amendments · 19 members
202529 bills
reported 48% · typically 15 days, most 9–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202439 bills
reported 62% · typically 9 days · 0 amendments · 0 members
202349 bills
reported 59% · typically 9 days, most 8–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202238 bills
reported 74% · typically 12 days, most 9–18 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202123 bills
reported 61% · typically 7 days, most 7–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202046 bills
reported 37% · typically 15 days, most 9–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201922 bills
reported 64% · typically 8 days, most 7–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201831 bills
reported 48% · typically 15 days, most 14–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201736 bills
reported 58% · typically 8 days, most 3–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201631 bills
reported 52% · typically 11 days, most 9–11 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201565 bills
reported 65% · typically 15 days, most 14–18 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201442 bills
reported 57% · typically 15 days, most 14–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201366 bills
reported 68% · typically 14 days, most 9–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201254 bills
reported 67% · typically 17 days, most 11–30 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201155 bills
reported 55% · typically 9 days, most 9–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201040 bills
reported 40% · typically 14 days, most 9–20 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200958 bills
reported 55% · typically 13 days, most 5–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200863 bills
reported 56% · typically 14 days, most 9–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2009 Regular Session, newest first.
58 bills
House Bill 1712 · Bonds; authorize issuance for certain highway improvements.
Sent March 2, 2009 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1713 · Bonds; issue for certain passenger and freight rail service infrastructure and other rail projects.
Sent February 26, 2009 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 389 · Bicycles; provide rights and duties of when in traffic with vehicles.
Sent February 17, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 14 days
House Bill 1055 · Motor vehicle; include all-terrain vehicles and utility-type vehicles in certain definition of.
Sent February 17, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 14 days
House Bill 1085 · Public highways, roads and streets; allow public safety agencies to clear immobilized vehicles on that cause lane blockage.
Sent February 17, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 14 days
House Bill 1132 · Harvest permits; extend repealer on law authorizing and revise vehicles for which may be issued.
Sent February 17, 2009 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1568 · Governmental authorities; prohibit ordinances authorizing automated recording equipment to enforce certain traffic violations.
Sent February 17, 2009 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1128 · Mississippi Highway 17; designate a certain segment in Holmes County as "Charles H. Mason Memorial Highway."
Sent February 13, 2009 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1130 · Bridge; designate bridge in Jones County as the David R. Brown Memorial Bridge.
Sent February 13, 2009 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1171 · Mississippi Highway 465; name a segment in Warren County after William W. "Bill" Ramsey.
Sent February 13, 2009 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1027 · U.S. Highway 84; designate a certain segment in Wayne County as "Corporal James Calvin 'Jamie' Walker Memorial Highway."
Sent February 12, 2009 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1148 · Railroad revitalization; increase annual amount MDOT may use for railroad research, planning and administration costs.
Sent February 12, 2009 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 699 · U.S. Highway 82; designate portion in Town of Kilmichael as "Juanell Lollar Memorial Highway."
Sent February 10, 2009 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1022 · Scenic byway; extend "Mississippi Delta Great River Road Scenic Byway" to Tunica and DeSoto Counties.
Sent February 10, 2009 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 625 · Airport authorities; authorize to assist other airports within the United States during state of emergency.
Sent February 9, 2009 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 197 · U.S. Highway 49; designate portion as "Lieutenant Robert J. Curry Memorial Highway."
Sent January 27, 2009 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 636 · U.S. Highway 90; designate certain highway bridge thereon as "Leo W. Seal, Jr., Memorial Bridge."
Sent January 27, 2009 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2735 · Scenic highways; rename "Highway 67 Scenic Byway" as the "Biloxi D'Iberville Scenic Expressway."
Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2743 · Municipal traffic cameras; prohibit.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2772 · Highways; add segments of certain roads within the corporate limits of the City of Jackson to the state highway system.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
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Senate Bill 2779 · Highways; add segments of certain roads within the corporate limits of the City of Jackson to the state highway system.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2806 · U.S. Highway 61; schedule as high priority four-laning of segment between Vicksburg and Leland.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2932 · Scenic Byways; Extend the "Mississippi Delta Great River Road" through Tunica and DeSoto counties.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2933 · Memorial highways; designate portion of US Highway 49 in the City of Gulfport as "Lieutenant Robert J. Curry Memorial Highway."
Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2934 · Traffic violations; authorize the use of automated red light camera system for red light violations and place restrictions on use.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2936 · Highways; delete certain highways in Alcorn County from the state highway system.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2942 · Highways; increase maximum gross weight allowed for vehicles operating with harvest permits.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 3015 · Memorial highways; designate portion of I-10 in the City of Moss Point as "Officer Larry DeWayne Lee Memorial Highway."
Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 3061 · Railroads; persons operating trains shall have duty to keep a lookout.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 3066 · Open top vehicles; revise requirements for covering when carrying certain loads.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 3080 · Motorcycles; create safety and operator training program.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 3102 · Traffic cameras; prohibit governmental authorities from enacting ordinance authorizing to enforce certain traffic violations.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2725 · Highways; add certain segment of Mississippi 32 in Sunflower County to state highway system.
Sent January 16, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2630 · Highways; add certain segment of MS Highway 16 to four-lane program.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
Senate Bill 2645 · Headlights; require use during precipitation.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
Senate Bill 2654 · Harvest permits; extend repealers on Department of Transportation's authority to issue to certain vehicles.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2665 · Airports; authorize airport to give emergency assistance to other airports in U.S. if state of emergency is declared.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2458 · MS Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Law; repeal.
Sent January 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2464 · Highways; add certain segment of MS 4 to immediate needs priority for upgrade.
Sent January 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2469 · Motor vehicles; authorize the operation of low-speed electric vehicles on certain public roads.
Sent January 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2470 · Additional highways; reconstruct a portion of Highway 315.
Sent January 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2493 · State highway system; add certain segment of Highway 301 in DeSoto County and Highway 6 in Pontotoc County.
Sent January 12, 2009 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2494 · Motor vehicles; allow emergency and law enforcement vehicles to use tires with studs during icy conditions.
Sent January 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2302 · Memorial highways; designate portion of MS Highway 63 in the City of Moss Point as "Louis Jackson Boulevard."
Sent January 8, 2009 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2333 · Memorial highways; designate portions as "Jack Lucas Medal of Honor Memorial Highway" and "Phyllis Hawkins Harper Exchange."
Sent January 8, 2009 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2348 · Highways; Transportation Department construct Highway 72 bypass for City of Corinth.
Sent January 8, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 2042 · Highways; designate portion of MS Highway 16 in Leake County as "Van T. Barfoot Medal of Honor Highway."
Sent January 6, 2009 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2045 · Highways; designate portion of U.S. Highway 49-W in the City of Drew as "Manning Boulevard."
Sent January 6, 2009 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2065 · Memorial bridges; designate certain bridges and U.S. Highways in Jackson and Lowndes Counties.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2121 · Commercial Driver's License Law; exempt certain vehicles operated by employees of Mississippi Military Department.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
Senate Bill 2128 · Highway; provide weight exemption for commodities transported from ports on Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2148 · Headlights; require use during precipitation.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2157 · Driver's License; additional $1 for Keep Mississippi Beautiful, Inc., for litter prevention.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2167 · Helmets; required for operators and passengers on motorcycles and ATVs under certain age.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
Senate Bill 2170 · Motorcycle Operator Safety Program; establish.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
Senate Bill 2227 · Highways; reduce maximum speed in work zones where workers are present.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
Senate Bill 2293 · Four-lane highway program; add segment of U.S. 49W to high priority list.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
Senate Bill 2295 · Four-lane highway program; add segment of U.S. 61 to high priority list.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days