Committees · 2012 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 2012 Regular Session.
Bills sent54
3% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out67%
36 of 54; 18 stopped in committee
Time in committee17 days
most between 11 and 30 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 2012 Regular Session, newest first.
54 bills
House Bill 1326 · Crimes; revise certain provisions relating to hunting on public roads, streets and highways.
Sent March 29, 2012 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 575 · Public Transit Task Force; revise membership and deadline for recommendations of.
Sent March 22, 2012 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 791 · Economic Development Highway Act; revise definition of term "high economic benefit project" and restrict issuance of bonds.
Sent March 22, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 12 days
House Bill 1049 · Highway Patrol; establish escort procedures and policy.
Sent March 22, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 12 days
House Bill 1445 · Low-speed vehicles/golf carts; authorize use of on certain public highways, roads and streets in the City of Diamondhead.
Sent March 22, 2012 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 877 · Regional and municipal airport authorities; revise certain duties and powers of.
Sent March 20, 2012 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 919 · Regional railroad authorities; provide eligibility to receive monies from Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Fund.
Sent March 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 14 days
House Bill 35 · Kevser Ermin Memorial Highway; designate certain segment of MS 314 in Lafayette County as.
Sent March 16, 2012 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 391 · Memorial interchange; designate for John Wayne Haddock in Grenada County.
Sent March 16, 2012 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 476 · Window tint law; exempt government fire department vehicles.
Sent March 16, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 815 · Toll roads; revise laws regarding.
Sent March 16, 2012 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1316 · MS Railroad Improvements Fund; authorize MS Transportation Commission to administer and declare necessity for bond issuance.
Sent March 16, 2012 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 853 · Regional and municipal airport authorities; establish procedure to enforce aircraft liens.
Sent March 15, 2012 · Reported out after 18 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1379 · Transportation; remove certain restrictions on design-build projects of the MS Transportation Commission.
Sent March 15, 2012 · Reported out after 18 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2349 · Highway workstations; increase land acreage that counties may purchase or lease and limit use of eminent domain to acquire.
Sent February 29, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 86 · Mississippi Highway 25; remove requirement that certain segment in Monroe County be constructed as fully controlled.
Sent February 24, 2012 · Reported out after 38 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 90 · Mississippi Highway 30 Bypass; designate in Prentiss County and the City of Booneville as "F. Wade Lambert Memorial Highway."
Sent February 24, 2012 · Reported out after 38 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 98 · U.S. Highway 78; designate certain segment of in Benton and Marshall Counties as "William R. 'Bill' Minor Memorial Highway."
Sent February 24, 2012 · Reported out after 38 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 99 · Mississippi Highway 51; designate segment of in Town of Goodman, Holmes County, as "Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Hwy."
Sent February 24, 2012 · Reported out after 38 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 166 · Interstate 55; designate certain segment of in Copiah County as the "Robert L. Johnson Memorial Highway."
Sent February 24, 2012 · Reported out after 38 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
34 more
Senate Bill 2493 · Window tint; limit number of exceptions to specific medical conditions.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2532 · Memorial Highway; designate the U.S. Highway 82 bypass in Washington County, Mississippi, as the "Anse Dees Memorial Bypass."
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2541 · Memorial highways; designate Highway 6 in Lafayette County as the "Military Order of the Purple Heart Highway."
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2542 · Kevser Ermin Memorial Highway; designate certain segment of MS 314 in Lafayette County as.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2816 · Transportation; transfer law enforcement duties of MDOT to the Department of Public Safety.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2819 · Compulsory automobile insurance; violators may be towed.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2820 · State Highway System; require certain section of MS Highway 9 in Pontotoc County to remain in the system.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2821 · Memorial Highway; designate Mississippi Highway 8 in Ruleville, Mississippi, as the Robert L."Bob" Crook Memorial Highway.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2822 · Transportation; Direct MDOT to straighten curve on MS Highway 397 in Kemper County.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2823 · Transportation; remove certain restrictions on design-build projects of the MS Transportation Commission.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2824 · MS Railroad Improvements Fund; authorize MS Transportation to administer the fund & declare the necessity for the issuance of bonds for.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2825 · Memorial highway; designate certain segment of MS Hwy. 15 North in Jasper County as Richard Alexandra "Dickie" Ware Memorial Highway.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2826 · Highways; remove requirement of an alternate untolled route before construction of a toll road.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2827 · Memorial highways; designate certain segment of U.S. Highway 11 in Lamar County as "Tyler Kilsby and Leon Sims Memorial Highway."
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2829 · Multi-modal transportation; include regional railroad authorities in Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Fund.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2830 · Municipal airport authorities; establish procedure to enforce aircraft liens.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2885 · Regional and municipal airport authorities; revise powers and duties.
Sent February 20, 2012 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2428 · Memorial highway; designate a certain segment of U.S. Highway 84 in Covington County as "Coach Ben B. James Sr. Memorial Highway."
Sent February 16, 2012 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2447 · Memorial highway; designate a certain portion of MS Highway 245 in Chickasaw County as the Carl J. "Jack" Gordon, Jr. Memorial Highway.
Sent February 16, 2012 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2356 · Transportation; require MDOT to develop a complete streets program.
Sent February 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2336 · Airport authorities; may enforce a lien on aircraft for unpaid landing fees or other rates and charges.
Sent February 7, 2012 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2337 · Railroad grade crossings; prohibit obstruction of vehicular traffic for more than 20 consecutive minutes at grade crossings.
Sent February 7, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
Senate Bill 2314 · Memorial highways; designate description of sign for the Gold Star Memorial Highway.
Sent February 3, 2012 · Reported out after 32 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2321 · Window Tint Law; exempt government fire department vehicles.
Sent February 3, 2012 · Reported out after 26 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2251 · State highway system; and certain segment of Highway 301 in DeSoto County.
Sent January 30, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
Senate Bill 2283 · Sirens; authorize use by MEMA first responder vehicles.
Sent January 30, 2012 · Reported out after 30 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2285 · Four-Lane Highway Program; add segment of U.S. 49W to high priority list.
Sent January 30, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
Senate Bill 2172 · Highways; require removal of trees along right-of-way that shade the highway preventing the melting of ice or snow.
Sent January 17, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 49 days
Senate Bill 2119 · Memorial highway; designate certain segment of U.S. Highway 78 as William R. "Bill" Minor Memorial Highway.
Sent January 16, 2012 · Reported out after 50 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2126 · Headlights; require use during precipitation.
Sent January 16, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 50 days
Senate Bill 2127 · Radar; authorize use by sheriffs.
Sent January 16, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 50 days
Senate Bill 2109 · Driver's License; additional $1 for Keep Mississippi Beautiful, Inc., for litter prevention.
Sent January 13, 2012 · Reported out after 47 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2110 · Highways; add segments of certain roads within the corporate limits of the City of Jackson to the state highway system.
Sent January 13, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 53 days
Senate Bill 2017 · Highways; designate U.S. Highway 82 as "Mississippi Heritage Highway."
Sent January 12, 2012 · Reported out after 54 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives