Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 909

[Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Transportation Commission; authorize to enter into contracts with contiguous states to enforce laws (MDOT).

History of Actions:

101/13/98(H)Referred To Interstate Cooperation;Transportation
201/26/98(H)DR - TSDP: IC To TR
301/28/98(H)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
402/05/98(H)Committee Substitute Adopted
502/05/98(H)Passed
602/09/98(H)Transmitted To Senate
702/11/98(S)Referred To Interstate and Federal Cooperation;Highways and Transportation
803/02/98(S)DR - TSDP: IF To HI
903/02/98(S)Title Suff Do Pass
1003/10/98(S)Passed
1103/11/98(S)Transmitted To House
1203/12/98(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
1303/17/98(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
1403/23/98Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo
Chapter number426

House Committees:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Woods

Additional Author: Compretta

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH CONTIGUOUS STATES TO JOINTLY LOCATE, CONSTRUCT, STAFF AND OPERATE PERMANENT AND PORTABLE WEIGHT SCALES OR PORTS OF ENTRY, AND TO JOINTLY ENFORCE CERTAIN LAWS OF THIS STATE AND CERTAIN LAWS OF THE CONTIGUOUS STATES THAT ARE A PARTY TO SUCH AGREEMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MAY APPOINT EMPLOYEES OF CONTIGUOUS STATES AS ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES AND TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TO ALLOW ITS EMPLOYEES TO ACCEPT SIMILAR POSITIONS WITH CONTIGUOUS STATES; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH EMPLOYMENT SHALL NOT ENHANCE OR OTHERWISE AFFECT THE EMPLOYMENT STATUS OF SUCH EMPLOYEES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/05/98 at 08:45.



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