History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Motor vehicle operator; unlawful not to stop vehicle when pursued by law enforcement vehicle.
| 1 | 01/07/97 | (H) | Referred To Judiciary B | |
| 2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Endt
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 97-9-74, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR THE OPERATOR OF A MOTOR VEHICLE TO FAIL OR REFUSE TO BRING HIS VEHICLE TO A STOP WHEN PURSUED BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT VEHICLE DISPLAYING EMERGENCY LIGHTS AND/OR SOUNDING AN AUDIBLE SIREN; TO PRESCRIBE A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS OF SUCH LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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