Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2430

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Background

Title

Description: Seat belts; failure to wear a primary violation.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute]

History of Actions:

1 01/11 (S) Referred To Judiciary
2 01/26 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/07 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/07 (S) Amendment Failed
5 02/07 (S) Failed
6 02/08 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
7 02/09 (S) Died On Calendar

Amendments:

Lost [S] Amendment No 1

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Dearing

Code Sections: A 063-0002-0007, RP 063-0002-0003

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-2-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE AS A PRIMARY VIOLATION FAILURE TO USE PROPER RESTRAINT IN A MOVING MOTOR VEHICLE; TO REPEAL SECTION 63-2-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE SEAT BELT CHAPTER DOES NOT ITSELF CREATE A STANDARD OF CARE, NOR SHALL FAILURE TO USE A SEAT BELT CONSTITUTE CONTRIBUTORY OR COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/09/01 at 01:02.

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