---
type: "Bill"
title: "Consigned motor fuels; provide crime for theft of."
description: "Consigned motor fuels; provide crime for theft of."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 940"
citation: "Mississippi HB 940 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Judiciary B", "Judiciary", "Division B"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Smith"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-01-21T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-03-29T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/78c1212d-feed-46e7-99dc-f8675e130279"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/House_authors/Smith.xml"
source_hash: "656924d128d3669308a13b2aef171ebed25298c1a0ffaa9a7b8b7dc700325031"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---

# Mississippi HB 940 (2019) — Consigned motor fuels; provide crime for theft of.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0940IN.htm)
2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/pdf/sam/HB0940_S_Amend_01.pdf)
3. **Amendment Report for House Bill No. 940** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0940.htm)
4. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0940PS.htm)
5. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0940SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **81–27** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence in Amendment From Senate — **114–4** (pass) · lower
- Passage as Amended — **51–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Smith — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-21T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary B `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-05T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-13T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2019-02-13T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered (Baria, Cockerham, Bailey)
- **2019-02-18T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Tabled
- **2019-02-18T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2019-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary, Division B `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2019-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2019-03-20T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Amend From Senate
- **2019-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2019-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2019-03-29T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/78c1212d-feed-46e7-99dc-f8675e130279`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).