Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Neighborhood electric vehicles; exempt from certain equipment requirements.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Transportation | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2001 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Smith (59th)
Code Sections: A 063-0003-0103, A 063-0007-0055, A 063-0007-0013, A 063-0007-0031, A 063-0007-0091, A 063-0003-0211, A 027-0019-0031
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERM "NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLE" AS USED IN THE CHAPTER OF LAW REGULATING MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-7-55, 63-7-13, 63-7-31 AND 63-7-91, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE EXCEPTIONS TO CERTAIN EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLES; TO PROHIBIT THE OPERATION OF NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLES ON ROADS, STREETS OR HIGHWAYS ON THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM; TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-211, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PERMIT LOCAL JURISDICTIONS, WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS, TO AUTHORIZE AND REGULATE THE OPERATION OF NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLES ON ROADS, STREETS AND HIGHWAYS UNDER THEIR JURISDICTION; TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE TAX COMMISSION SHALL NOT AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF A LICENSE PLATE OR TAG FOR A NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLE UNTIL AFTER FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS HAVE BEEN ADOPTED FOR SUCH VEHICLES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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