Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2375

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Description: Toll roads; authorize Mississippi Transportation Commission and local government entities to construct and finance.

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

History of Actions:

1 01/09 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation;Finance
2 01/24 (S) DR - TSDPCS: HI To FI
3 01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
4 01/31 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
5 01/31 (S) Passed   {Vote}
6 02/02 (S) Transmitted To House
7 02/07 (H) Referred To Transportation
8 02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
9 02/21 (H) Amended
10 02/21 (H) Passed As Amended   {Vote}
11 02/22 (H) Returned For Concurrence
12 02/26 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
13 03/13 (S) Conferees Named Dearing,Robertson,Hewes
14 03/19 (H) Conferees Named Miles,Zuber,Malone
15 03/24 (S) Conference Report Filed
16 03/24 (H) Conference Report Filed
17 03/26 (H) Conference Report Adopted   {Vote}
18 03/27 (S) Conference Report Adopted   {Vote}
19 04/03 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
20 04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
21 04/21 Approved by Governor

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [H] Committee Amendment No 1   Voice Vote
   
[H] Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2375   

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective dateVRA\** See Text
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Chapter number582

Senate Committees:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Ross

Additional Authors: Dawkins, Dearing, Walley

Code Sections: A 011-0046-0009, A 031-0007-0013, A 065-0001-0085, A 065-0003-0001, RP 065-0023-0101, RP 065-0023-0103, RP 065-0023-0105, RP 065-0023-0107, RP 065-0023-0109, RP 065-0023-0111, RP 065-0023-0113, RP 065-0023-0115, RP 065-0023-0117, RP 065-0023-0119, RP 065-0023-0121

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS AND THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF MUNICIPALITIES TO CONSTRUCT, INDIVIDUALLY OR JOINTLY WITH OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES, TOLL ROAD OR TOLL BRIDGE PROJECTS WITHIN THE STATE; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS AND THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF MUNICIPALITIES TO CONTRACT WITH ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER BUSINESS LICENSED TO DO BUSINESS IN THE STATE FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING TOLL ROADS OR BRIDGES; TO PRESCRIBE THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE LETTING OF SUCH CONTRACTS AND THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF THE PARTIES ENTERING INTO SUCH CONTRACTS; TO AUTHORIZE COUNTIES, CITIES AND THE STATE TO ISSUE REVENUE BONDS TO FINANCE TOLL ROAD AND TOLL BRIDGE PROJECTS; TO PROVIDE THAT TOLLS SHALL CEASE DURING A STATE OF EMERGENCY; TO AMEND SECTIONS 11-46-9, 31-7-13, 65-1-85 AND 65-3-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL OF SECTIONS 65-23-101 THROUGH 65-23-121, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONSTRUCT TOLL BRIDGES ACROSS BAYS AND RIVERS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO; TO FURTHER AMEND SECTION 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE MISSISSIPPI CONTRACT PROCUREMENT CENTER TO THE MISSISSIPPI PROCUREMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; TO EXEMPT FROM BID REQUIREMENTS CONTRACTS FOR THE DESIGN-BUILD METHOD AND DUAL-PHASE DESIGN-BUILD METHOD OF CONTRACTING; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/15/07 at 07:52.

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