Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 838

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Title

Description: Motor Carrier Regulatory Law of 1938; authorize highway patrol to enforce.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/11 (H) Referred To Transportation
2 01/23 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/01 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/01 (H) Passed   {Vote}
5 02/05 (H) Transmitted To Senate
6 02/05 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
7 02/21 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
8 03/06 (S) Amended
9 03/06 (S) Passed As Amended   {Vote}
10 03/07 (S) Returned For Concurrence
11 03/13 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate   {Vote}
12 03/21 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
13 03/21 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
14 03/27 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [S] Amendment No 1   Voice Vote
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 838   

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number498

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Miles

Additional Author: Rotenberry

Code Sections: A 077-0007-0016, A 045-0003-0021

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 77-7-16, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE MOTOR CARRIER DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL WITHIN THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, ALONG WITH THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TO ENFORCE THE MISSISSIPPI MOTOR CARRIER REGULATORY LAW OF 1938 AND RULES AND REGULATIONS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO PROVIDE TRAINING TO ITS LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CHARGED WITH THE DUTY OF ENFORCING THE MISSISSIPPI MOTOR CARRIER REGULATORY LAW TO THE EXTENT THAT FUNDS ARE MADE AVAILABLE AND TRAINING IS APPROVED UNDER FEDERAL LAW; TO EXEMPT CERTAIN VEHICLES FROM REGULATION UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MOTOR CARRIER REGULATORY LAW OF 1938; TO AMEND SECTION 45-3-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO FURTHER AMEND TO CORRECT THE REFERENCE TO THE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/08/07 at 14:17.

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