MS HB1 | 2018 | 1st Special Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on August 29 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-08-29 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create The Mississippi Infrastructure Modernization Act Of 2018; To Amend Section 27-67-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Portion Of State Use Tax Revenue Shall Be Deposited Into Special Funds In The State Treasury And Used To Assist Municipalities And Counties In Paying Costs Associated With Repair, Maintenance And Reconstruction Of Roads, Streets And Bridges; To Provide That A Portion Of State Use Tax Revenue Shall Be Deposited Into The Local System Bridge Replacement And Rehabilitation Fund; To Amend Section 65-37-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Funds In The Local System Bridge Replacement And Rehabilitation Fund To Be Used For Local Bridges In Certain Circumstances; To Require The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Direct By Written Notice Any Local Governing Boards To Close Any Bridge Under Its Jurisdiction That Must Be Closed To Prevent The Reduction In Federal Transportation Funding To The State; To Impose An Annual Tax On Electric Vehicles And Hybrid Vehicles In Addition To Any Other Taxes For Which The Vehicles Are Liable; To Provide That The Tax On Electric Vehicles And Hybrid Vehicles Shall Be Paid To The County Tax Collector At The Same Time And In The Same Manner As The Annual Highway Privilege Tax Is Paid; To Provide That The Tax Collector Shall Remit The Proceeds Of The Taxes To The Department Of Revenue And That The Department Shall Apportion The Proceeds Of The Taxes Among The Various Purposes Specified For Gasoline And Diesel Fuel Taxes In The Same Proportion That Those Taxes Were Apportioned For Those Purposes During The Previous State Fiscal Year; To Amend Section 1, Chapter 479, Laws Of 2015, To Authorize The Issuance Of Additional Revenue Bonds Under Such Law And To Provide That The Proceeds Of The Additional Bonds Shall Be Deposited Into The Emergency Road And Bridge Repair Fund And The 2018 Transportation And Infrastructure Improvements Fund Created In This Act; To Create In The State Treasury A Special Fund To Be Known As The "emergency Road And Bridge Repair Fund"; To Provide That Money In The Fund Shall Be Utilized By The Mississippi Department Of Transportation, With The Advice Of The Emergency Road And Bridge Repair Fund Advisory Board; To Provide Funding For Emergency Repairs To Roads, Streets And Highways In This State And Emergency Bridge Repairs On Public Roads, Streets And Highways In This State; To Create The Emergency Road And Bridge Repair Fund Advisory Board And Provide For Its Membership; To Provide That The Emergency Road And Bridge Repair Fund Advisory Board Shall Provide Nonbinding Advice To The Department Of Transportation Regarding The Expenditure Of Money In The Emergency Road And Bridge Repair Fund; To Create In The State Treasury A Special Fund To Be Known As The "2018 Transportation And Infrastructure Improvements Fund"; To Provide That Monies In The Fund Shall Be For Infrastructure Projects And/or Other Projects That Are Economically Beneficial That Are Otherwise Provided By Law To Be Funded By Monies In This Fund; To Amend Section 49-17-407, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Provision That Provides For The Abatement Of The Environmental Protection Fee Levied On Bonded Distributors Of Motor Fuel When The Unobligated Balance In The Mississippi Groundwater Protection Trust Fund Reaches Or Exceeds $10,000,000.00; To Provide That When The Unobligated Balance In The Mississippi Groundwater Protection Trust Fund Reaches Or Exceeds $10,000,000.00, The Department Of Revenue Shall Deposit The Revenue Derived From The Environmental Protection Fee Into The State Highway Fund; To Amend Section 75-76-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Fees Collected Through December 31, 2028, Under The Gaming Control Act As A Result Of Wagers On Sporting Events Shall Be Deposited Into The State Highway Fund To Be Used Solely For The Repair And Maintenance Of State Highways; To Amend Section 19-11-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow County Boards Of Supervisors To Expend Monies During 2019 On Deficient Bridges Of The County In The State Aid Road System Or The Local System Road Program That Have A Sufficiency Rating Of Less Than Fifty During The Last Term Of Office Of Such Boards; To Require The Department Of Audit To Audit Or Enter Into Contracts For A Performance Audit Of Any Projects Under The Mississippi Department Of Transportation; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Mississippi Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2018; create.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-08-27 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 111 N: 4 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-08-24 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 48 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-08-23 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 109 N: 5 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-08-29 Approved by Governor
2018-08-28SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2018-08-28HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2018-08-28HouseMotion to Reconsider Tabled
2018-08-27HouseMotion to Reconsider Entered (Lamar, Smith)
2018-08-27HouseConcurred in Amend From Senate
2018-08-27SenateReturned For Concurrence
2018-08-27SenateMotion to Reconsider Tabled
2018-08-27SenateMotion to Reconsider Entered
2018-08-24SenatePassed As Amended
2018-08-24SenateAmended
2018-08-24SenateTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2018-08-24SenateReferred To Finance
2018-08-24HouseTransmitted To Senate
2018-08-24HouseMotion to Reconsider Tabled
2018-08-23HouseMotion to Reconsider Entered (Johnson (94th), Smith, Lamar)
2018-08-23HousePassed As Amended
2018-08-23HouseAmended
2018-08-23HouseTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2018-08-23HouseReferred To Ways and Means

Mississippi State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20181E/pdf/history/HB/HB0001.xml
Texthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0001IN.htm
Texthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0001PS.htm
Texthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0001SG.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/HB0001_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/HB0001_H_Amend_02.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/HB0001_H_Amend_03.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/HB0001_H_Amend_04.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/HB0001_H_Amend_05.pdf
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/HB0001_H_Amend_06.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/HB0001_H_Amend_07.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/HB0001_H_Amend_08.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/HB0001_H_Amend_09.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/HB0001_H_Amend_10.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/ham/HB0001_H_Amend_11.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/sam/HB0001_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/sam/HB0001_S_Amend_01_to_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Amendmenthttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/20181E/html/sam/HB0001_S_Amend_02_to_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Roll Callhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20181E/pdf/votes/house/0010004.pdf
Roll Callhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20181E/pdf/votes/senate/0020004.pdf
Roll Callhttps://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/20181E/pdf/votes/house/0050002.pdf

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