MS SB2621 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on March 5 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-05 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 63-3-1007, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make It Clear That Vehicles Approaching A Railroad Grade Crossing Must Stop Upon The Approach Of On-track Equipment, Including, But Not Limited To, Hi-rail Vehicles And On-track Maintenance Equipment; To Amend Section 63-3-1013, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make It Clear That Certain Equipment Must Stop At Railroad Grade Crossings Upon The Approach Of On-track Equipment, Including, But Not Limited To, Hi-rail Vehicles And On-track Maintenance Equipment; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Rail crossings; clarify that vehicles approaching a crossing must stop for on-track equipment.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-22 - House - House Passed (Y: 117 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-31 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-05 Approved by Governor
2018-02-27HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2018-02-26SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2018-02-23HouseReturned For Enrolling
2018-02-22HousePassed
2018-02-21HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2018-02-19HouseReferred To Transportation
2018-02-01SenateTransmitted To House
2018-01-31SenatePassed
2018-01-29SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2018-01-15SenateReferred To Highways and Transportation

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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