Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Mississippi Motor Vehicle Safety-Responsibility Law; strengthen enforcement and make compulsory.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]
| 1 | 02/01/00 | (H) | Referred To Insurance | |
| 2 | 02/02/00 | (H) | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 02/03/00 | (H) | Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 02/03/00 | (H) | Amended | |
| 5 | 02/03/00 | (H) | Passed As Amended | |
| 6 | 02/04/00 | (H) | Motion to Reconsider Entered | |
| 7 | 02/08/00 | (H) | Reconsidered | |
| 8 | 02/08/00 | (H) | Amend Defeated on Reconsider | |
| 9 | 02/08/00 | (H) | Passed | |
| 10 | 02/10/00 | (H) | Transmitted To Senate | |
| 11 | 02/11/00 | (S) | Referred To Insurance | |
| 12 | 03/23/00 | (S) | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
| 13 | 04/05/00 | (S) | Amended | |
| 14 | 04/05/00 | (S) | Passed As Amended | |
| 15 | 04/06/00 | (S) | Returned For Concurrence | |
| 16 | 04/19/00 | (H) | Decline to Concur/Invite Conf | |
| 17 | 04/26/00 | (H) | Conferees Named Stevens,Montgomery (74th),Robinson (84th) | |
| 18 | 04/27/00 | (S) | Conferees Named Kirby,Hewes,Dearing | |
| 19 | 05/01/00 | (H) | Died In Conference |
| Lost | [H] | Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) |
| Adopted | [S] | Amendment No 1 |
| Effective date | January 1, 2001 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Stevens
Additional Authors: Capps, Barbour, Chism, Coleman (65th), Dedeaux, Formby, Montgomery (74th), Nicholson, Robinson (84th), Horne
Code Sections: A 063-0015-0001, A 063-0003-0411, A 063-0015-0009, A 063-0015-0011, A 063-0015-0069, A 045-0001-0005, A 063-0001-0052, A 083-0011-0101
Title: AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 63-15-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THIS CHAPTER SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE "MISSISSIPPI MOTOR VEHICLE COMPULSORY SAFETY-RESPONSIBILITY LAW"; TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-411, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT INVESTIGATING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS SHALL FURNISH ALL DRIVERS INVOLVED IN CERTAIN ACCIDENTS WITH ACCIDENT REPORT FORMS; TO REQUIRE THE INVESTIGATING OFFICERS TO SUBMIT THEIR WRITTEN REPORTS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY WITHIN TEN WORKING DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THE ACCIDENT; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ON THE APPROPRIATE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY THAT DOES NOT COMPLY; TO AMEND SECTION 63-15-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORT FORM TO NOTIFY CERTAIN DRIVERS THAT FAILURE TO FILE THE REPORT OR FAILURE TO HAVE MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE OR OTHERWISE SHOW FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY UP TO THE LIABILITY LIMITS SET BY LAW MAY SUBJECT THEM TO AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY IN ADDITION TO LICENSE SUSPENSION; TO AMEND SECTION 63-15-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF DAMAGES BEFORE REQUIRING FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO SHOW FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; TO PROVIDE FOR A WAIVER OF PENALTIES UPON PROOF OF PURCHASE OF MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE; TO AMEND SECTION 63-15-69, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES ON PERSONS FAILING TO FILE REPORTS OF ACCIDENTS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 45-1-5, 63-1-52 AND 83-11-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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