Committees · 2018 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 2018 Regular Session.
Bills sent31
2% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out48%
15 of 31; 16 stopped in committee
Time in committee15 days
most between 14 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 2018 Regular Session, newest first.
31 bills
Senate Bill 2001 · 2018 First Extraordinary Session · Lottery; create and establish the Mississippi Lottery Corporation to administer the lottery.
Sent August 23, 2018 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1343 · Platoon; define and exempt certain operators in from traveling distance requirements.
Sent February 16, 2018 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 20 · Motor carriers; conform code sections to reflect prior transfer of duties of PSC to MTC.
Sent February 12, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 80 · Motor vehicles; prohibit travel in outermost left lane except under certain conditions.
Sent February 12, 2018 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 601 · Autocycles; revise definition of.
Sent February 12, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 756 · MS Highway 15 North; designate segment as the "John David Pennebaker Memorial Highway."
Sent February 12, 2018 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1003 · Mississippi Transportation Commission; authorize to require its contractors to provide work zone safety operations.
Sent February 12, 2018 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1150 · Memorial highway; designate various segments of highways as.
Sent February 12, 2018 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1153 · Memorial highway; designate segment of MS Hwy 24 in Wilkinson County as "Anne Moody Memorial Highway."
Sent February 12, 2018 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1161 · Railroad grade crossing safety; revise laws regarding motor vehicles and other equipment.
Sent February 12, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1208 · Memorial highway; designate U.S. Highway 49 in Simpson County as "MS World War II Veterans Memorial Highway."
Sent February 12, 2018 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2381 · Highways; require highways removed from state highway system to be placed in the state aid road program.
Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2401 · Contract carriers transporting railroad employees; provide certain safety regulations for.
Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2458 · Memorial highways; designate various portions of highways as.
Sent January 15, 2018 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2533 · Highways; include certain entrances and exits to and from Interstate 55 in the state highway system.
Sent January 15, 2018 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2621 · Rail crossings; clarify that vehicles approaching a crossing must stop for on-track equipment.
Sent January 15, 2018 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2629 · Uniform Highway Traffic Regulation Law; revise definition of the term "autocycle."
Sent January 15, 2018 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2681 · Memorial highways; designate a segment of U.S. Highway 82 in Leflore County as the "YANKY 72 Memorial Highway."
Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2745 · Memorial highways; designate a portion of U.S. Highway 51 in Grenada County as "Special Agent Lee Tartt Memorial Highway."
Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2760 · Highways; require MDOT to clearly mark right-of-way boundary markers.
Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
11 more
Senate Bill 2794 · Railroad grade crossings; prohibit obstruction of vehicular traffic for more than 20 consecutive minutes at grade crossings.
Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2815 · Transportation; require MDOT to develop a complete streets program.
Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2846 · "Mississippi Transportation Investment Act of 2018"; authorize certain taxes for highways pursuant to referendum.
Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2281 · State highway system; require certain section of MS Highway 9 in Pontotoc County to remain in the system.
Sent January 10, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
Senate Bill 2288 · Lottery; create and use proceeds to fund Vision 21 projects and for maintenance of state maintained highways.
Sent January 10, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
Senate Bill 2151 · Highways; require MDOT to erect signs along certain highways to inform motorists that texting while driving is illegal.
Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
Senate Bill 2213 · Motor carriers; conform code sections to reflect prior transfer of duties of the PSC to the Transportation Commission.
Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2229 · Outermost left lane of a multilane roadway; prohibit continuous travel by a motor vehicle.
Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2240 · Highways; person may cross a public road or highway on an all-terrain vehicle.
Sent January 9, 2018 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2012 · Headlights; require use of when windshield wipers necessary.
Sent January 3, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
Senate Bill 2046 · Speed limit; set limit on state highway system at 65 miles per hour and increase interstate limit to 75 miles per hour.
Sent January 3, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 27 days