Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 26

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Motor vehicle weight limitations; prohibit use of MDOT equipment to enforce on county roads.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Transportation
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Robinson (84th)

Code Section: A 065-0001-0045

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FROM USING OR PERMITTING THE USE OF DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL OR EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING PORTABLE SCALES, TO ENFORCE VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITATIONS ON ROADS, STREETS OR HIGHWAYS THAT ARE NOT ON THE DESIGNATED STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM; TO PROHIBIT THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FROM FURNISHING DATA, STATISTICS OR OTHER INFORMATIONAL MATERIAL CONCERNING MOTOR VEHICLE WEIGHTS OR WEIGHT ENFORCEMENT TO COUNTY PUBLIC OFFICIALS OR COUNTY EMPLOYEES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:28.



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