Mississippi 2019 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 2383 — Outermost left lane of a multilane roadway; prohibit continuous travel by a motor vehicle.

Last action — Died In Committee

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes made to SB 2383 include adding some specific provisions in the version that passed the Senate. These additions clarify certain aspects of the bill, making it more detailed and ensuring better implementation of its goals. This matters because clearer legislation can lead to more effective enforcement and understanding among those affected by the law. Removing vague language helps prevent confusion and promotes transparency in legislative processes.

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SB2383 (As Introduced) - 2019 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
SB2383 (As Passed the Senate) - 2019 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Senator(s) Simmons (13th), Jordan Senate Bill 2383 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-601, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT CONTINUOUS TRAVEL BY A MOTOR VEHICLE IN THE OUTERMOST LEFT LANE OF A MULTILANE ROADWAY WHENEVER IT IMPEDES TRAFFIC FLOW;
Senator(s) Simmons (13th), Jordan Senate Bill 2383 (As Passed the Senate) AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-601, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT CONTINUOUS TRAVEL BY A MOTOR VEHICLE IN THE OUTERMOST LEFT LANE OF A MULTILANE ROADWAY WHENEVER IT IMPEDES TRAFFIC FLOW;
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Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Referred To Transportation

  3. Transmitted To House

  4. Passed

  5. Title Suff Do Pass

  6. Referred To Highways and Transportation

Sponsors

  • Simmons · Primary
  • Jordan · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 173 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Simmons

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Jordan

Not signed on (173)

173 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passage

Passed 40 Yea · 11 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 12400
Democrat 3200
Unaffiliated 25501
Total 401101
% of votes cast 77%21%0%2%
How each member voted (52)
Member Party Vote
Branning — Yea
Browning — Yea
Carmichael — Yea
Caughman — Nay
Dawkins — Yea
Doty — Yea
Gollott — Yea
Horhn — Yea
Jolly — Yea
Jordan — Yea
Massey — Nay
McDaniel — Nay
Moran — Yea
Polk — Yea
Tollison — Yea
Turner-Ford — Yea
Wilemon — Yea
Witherspoon — Yea
Yeas--Barnett — Yea
Blackmon — Yea
Clarke — Yea
Dearing — Yea
Hudson — Yea
Jackson G. (15th) — Yea
Jackson R. (11th) — Yea
Jackson S. (32nd) — Yea
Simmons D. T. (12th) — Yea
Simmons W. (13th) — Yea
Nays--Bryan — Nay
Parker — Nay
Absent and those Burton — Not Voting
Albert Butler Democrat Nay
David Blount Democrat Yea
Hillman Terome Frazier Democrat Yea
Percy W. Watson Democrat Nay
Sollie B. Norwood Democrat Yea
Angela Burks Hill Republican Yea
Brice Wiggins Republican Yea
Briggs Hopson Republican Yea
Chad McMahan Republican Yea
Chuck Younger Republican Yea
Dean Kirby Republican Yea
Dennis DeBar, Jr. Republican Yea
J. Walter Michel Republican Yea
Joel R. Carter, Jr. Republican Yea
Joey Fillingane Republican Nay
Joseph M. Seymour Republican Nay
Josh Harkins Republican Nay
Kevin Blackwell Republican Yea
Lydia Graves Chassaniol Republican Yea
Neil S. Whaley Republican Nay
Rita Potts Parks Republican Yea

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Subjects

transportation
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2383?
SB 2383 is sponsored by Simmons and Jordan.
What is the current status of SB 2383?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 2383?
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