Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Transportation Committee

As of 05/14/03 at 08:17

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HB   9  Salvage motor vehicles; provide for issuance of           Moak
   %    certificates of title.                                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  13  Motor vehicles; require notice to buyer that vehicle      Moak
        may be salvaged or rebuilt and provide penalties for   
        violations.                                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  20  Traffic ticket; require officer to return to court        Robinson (84th)
        clerk within 15 days of issuance.                      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  28  Highway system; MDOT construct four-lane highway in       Maples
        Stone County.                                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  29  Hospitality station; transportation commission            Maples
        construct along U.S. 98 in George County.              
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  31  State highway system; MDOT continue to maintain portion   Maples
        of Highway 63 in George County.                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  32  State highways; portions replaced or bypassed by          Maples
        four-lane highway program remain on state system.      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  33  State highway system; include portions of highways        Maples
        replaced or bypassed by four-lane program.             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  51  County road construction and repair; establish state      Nicholson
        funding program to assist.                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  71  Crimes; create offense of curbstoning.                    Moak
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB  80  Gaming Counties Infrastructure Program; restrict          Janus
        projects and revenues to gaming counties.              
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 106  Highway construction contracts; require to include        Janus
        liquidated damages provision.                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 108  Motor vehicle safety belts; authorize conviction for      Martinson
        primary offense.                                       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 121  Speed detection devices; authorize sheriffs in certain    Barnett (92nd)
        counties to use.                                       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 131  Used car salesmen; require continuing education.          Moak
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 132  Motor vehicles; require entity dismantling or crushing    Moak
        vehicles to notify lienholders and provide penalties   
        for violations.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 133  Right to sue; prohibit suit in automobile case if         Cameron
        person does not have driver's license and insurance.   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 134  Motor vehicle dealers; increase bond requirements as      Moak
        designated agents.                                     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 190  Vehicle Inspection Law; repeal.                           Cameron
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 197  Distinctive military license tags; additional fee         Janus
   %    charged only upon initial application.                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 229  Weight limits on state highways; fees, fines and          Ellzey
   %    penalties returned to counties for feeder road program.
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 259  Motor vehicle; unlawful to ride in portion not designed   Martinson
        for passengers.                                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 261  Headlights; require use during precipitation.             Martinson
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 262  Radar; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District may       Martinson
        use.                                                   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 264  Headlights; require to be used whenever windshield        Ishee
        wipers necessitated.                                   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 265  Driver's license; require passage of vision screening     Martinson
   %    exam upon renewal.                                     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 266  Radar; sheriff and deputies may use in counties over      Ishee
        60,000.                                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 328  All-terrain vehicles; prohibit use on public highways,    Barnett (92nd)
        roads and streets in the state and provide a penalty.  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 341  Highways 315 and 1; name portions after Dr. Dewitt        Reynolds
 *      Clinton French and C.B. "Buddie" Newman.               
           03/12 Approved by Governor
HB 357  Cellular phone use in automobiles; state law preempts     Denny
        any local ordinance.                                   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 368  Motor vehicle seat belts and proof of liability           Chism
        insurance; tickets may be issued for violations at     
        roadblocks.                                            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 369  Highway work zone; revise penalty for speeding.           Chism
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 381  State aid roads; provide supplemental funds in support    Bowles
        of.                                                    
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 382  Driver's license; judge may suspend in lieu of            Bowles
        conviction for certain traffic violations.             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 384  Municipal bypasses; replaced State Highway 15 in          Bowles
        Chickasaw County maintained by state.                  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 389  Emergency vehicles; require to operate emergency lights   Bowles
        and sound siren when exceeding speed limit.            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 405  Hospitality station in Coahoma County; designate as       Mayo
        "Delma Furniss Hospitality Station."                   
           03/13 Approved by Governor
HB 411  Radar; authorize sheriffs in certain counties to use.     Moore (60th)
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 424  Radar; cities may not use on federal or state highways.   Cameron
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 425  Four-lane roadways; vehicles to be driven in right-hand   Cameron
        lane.                                                  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 427  Tinted motor vehicle windows; require inspection          Chism
   %    stations to test and issue labels.                     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 435  Radar; authorize sheriffs in certain counties to use.     Cameron
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 437  Headlights; require use during precipitation.             Stringer
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 442  Highway 18 in Jasper County; designate portion as "Tom    Stringer
 *      Royce Green Memorial Highway."                         
           03/31 Approved by Governor
HB 457  Highways; MDOT install rumble strips along shoulders of   Formby
        newly constructed or paved roadways.                   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 480  Radar; allow sheriffs, deputy sheriffs and constables     Weathersby
        to use.                                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 489  Radar; sheriff and deputies may use in counties over      Eads
        38,000.                                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 492  Cell phones; prohibit while driving.                      Eads
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 537  Cell phones; prohibit use of while driving without        Broomfield
        using hands-free accessories.                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 541  Identification cards; Department of Public Safety issue   Green
   %    to retired or former members of Legislature.           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 555  Highway work zone; revise penalty for speeding.           Miles
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 590  Highway 49; bring segment between U.S. 90 and U.S. 80     Rotenberry
        up to highway standards.                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 640  Natchez Trace Parkway; grandfather in certain buildings   Martinson
        not conforming to height restrictions.                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 699  Tinted motor vehicle windows; require inspection          Woods
   %    stations to test and issue labels.                     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 704  Motor vehicle operators; unlawful to avoid driver's       Reeves
        license or sobriety checkpoint.                        
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 711  Seat Belt Law; authorize to be entered as a primary       Reeves
        offense.                                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 724  All-terrain vehicles; require operator to present proof   Clark
        of ownership to law enforcement officer.               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 750  Street rods and antique cars; allow use of blue rear      Montgomery (15th)
        lamps.                                                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 797  Department of Transportation; construct overpasses or     Pierce
        underpasses along U.S. 98 in George County.            
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 866  Aircraft registration fees; exempt aircraft based in      Warren
   %    counties without airports.                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 871  Driver's license; require vision screening upon renewal   Bailey
   %    by persons 70 years old or older.                      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 878  Radar; authorize sheriff and deputies to use on county    Zuber
        roads in counties with a population over 115,000.      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 882  Highway work zone; revise penalty for speeding.           Ward
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 886  Emergency lights; allow volunteer fire fighters to use    Ward
        flashing or strobe lights.                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 901  Local System Bridge Program; reallocate unused monies     Eakes
        to other counties.                                     
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 902  Municipalities; authorize to create traffic-control       Wallace
        monitoring systems.                                    
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 908  Mississippi Highway 828; delete segment in Yazoo County   Barbour
        from state highway system.                             
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB 921  Overweight load permits; authorize to be issued           Warren
   %    annually for vehicles with GVW of 120,000 pounds or    
        less.                                                  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 936  Driver's license; revise social security number           Evans
   %    requirement.                                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB 962  Mississippi Highway 25; designate segment in Monroe       Markham
        County as "Walton Greene Gray Memorial Highway."       
           03/13 Approved by Governor
HB 986  Motor Vehicle Commission; revise qualifications of        Miles
        members and clarify manufacturer inducements allowed   
        for government sales.                                  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1017  Disabled parking; private property owner may tow          Fleming
        vehicles in violation.                                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1056  Crop Duster loading vehicles; exempt from motor vehicle   Woods
   %    tags, taxes and load restrictions.                     
           03/18 Approved by Governor
HB1063  Highway signs; require MDOT to erect signs indicating     Mitchell
        the location of agricultural farming operations.       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1065  Local system bridge program; unused county allocation     Mitchell
        of monies reallocated after 3 years.                   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1071  Helmets; must be worn by operators and passengers on      Ryals
        motorcycles only under certain age.                    
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1075  Radar; lower population requirement for cities to use     Mitchell
        on federally designated highways.                      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1079  Railroad grade crossing; clarify safety requirements      Green
        for motorists.                                         
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1086  Highway system; add segment in Tunica, Quitman and        Henderson
        Panola Counties.                                       
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1090  Motor vehicle repairs; prohibit use of aftermarket        Wallace
        crash parts without owner's consent.                   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1094  Aircraft; revise definition of what constitutes           Barnett (92nd)
        operation of.                                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1095  Traffic tickets; authorize to be issued electronically    Compretta
 *      (DPS).                                                 
           04/22 Approved by Governor
HB1098  Business advertising signs; prohibit governing            Miles *
   %    authorities from imposing fees and privilege taxes.    
           03/04 (S) Died In Committee
HB1106  Disabled persons' license tag; authorize caretaker of     Robinson (84th) *
        disabled person to obtain.                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1109  School transportation vehicles; require certain safety    Green
        procedures at railroad crossings.                      
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1123  Seat Belt Law; authorize person to be exempt from upon    Moak *
        filing a declaration with the Department of Public     
        Safety.                                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1129  Seat belt; jury may be informed if injured passenger      Maples
        refused request from driver to wear.                   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1154  Trucks carrying spillable loads; load must be covered.    Straughter
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1157  Cellular phones; create misdemeanor offense for causing   Smith (27th)
        accident while using.                                  
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1174  Driver's license; revise minimum age to 18.               Nettles *
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1175  Parking for disabled; revise definition to include        Pierce
        persons legally blind.                                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1180  Motor vehicle headlights; require to meet vehicle         Zuber
        manufacturer specifications.                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1183  Outdoor advertising signs; revise certain size            Holland
        restrictions.                                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1184  Traffic accident reports; delete certain reporting        Compretta
 *      requirements (DPS).                                    
           03/28 Approved by Governor
HB1185  License tags for the disabled; revise time of             Green
        disability of applicant and expiration date.           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1192  Luminous reflectors; require installation on certain      Malone
        roads.                                                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1196  Seat Belt Law; delete provision requiring violator to     Young
        be charged and convicted of some other offense and     
        increase fine.                                         
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1197  Vehicle inflatable safety restraint system; unlawful to   Compretta
        install using improper parts.                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1199  Pavement projects; require MDOT to perform life-cycle     Moore (60th)
        cost analysis.                                         
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1206  Motor vehicle seat belts; tickets may be issued for       Straughter
        violations at roadblock.                               
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1274  Toll roads; authorize Transportation Commission to        Dickson
   %    contract with private entities to construct.           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1276  Radar; authorize sheriff of any county to use to          Masterson
        enforce speeding laws on county roads.                 
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1284  Motorcycle Operator Safety Program; establish.            Read
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1322  Highway system; add segment of Mississippi 42 in          Hudson
        Jefferson Davis County.                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1330  Litter Law; increase maximum amount of fine for           Compretta
        violation.                                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1345  Highway work zone; revise penalty for speeding (MDOT).    Mitchell
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1347  Highways; require board of supervisors to place and       Compretta
        maintain traffic control devices on county roads       
        (MDOT).                                                
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1349  Transportation Department; authorize to issue             Compretta
   %    rights-of-way permits for fiber optic transmission     
        lines (MDOT).                                          
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1365  Headlights; require use of when windshield wipers         Davis
        necessary.                                             
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1368  Radar; prohibit city police from using on state or        Grist
        federal designated highways.                           
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1403  Motorcycles; establish operator safety program.           Formby *
   %       02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1436  State highway system; Old MS Highway 304 in DeSoto        Jennings
        County to remain in.                                   
           02/04 (H) Died In Committee
HB1560  City of Columbus; authorize to place military aircraft    Smith (39th)
 *      at certain location on U.S. Highway 45 right-of-way.   
           04/19 Approved by Governor
SB2006  Motorcycle Operator Safety Program; establish.            Dearing
 * %       03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2030  Highway work zone; revise penalty for speeding.           Dearing
 *         03/14 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2049  Toll roads; authorize Transportation Commission to        Ross
 * %    contract with private entities to construct (MDOT).    
           03/12 (H) Died On Calendar
SB2066  MS Transportation Commission; authorize to purchase       Kirby
 *      certain insurance policies.                            
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2102  Transportation Commission; may adopt rules regarding      Dearing
 *      the management, sale or disposal of timber on highway  
        rights-of-way.                                         
           03/25 Approved by Governor
SB2243  Bonds; issue to fund the Railroad Revitalization Fund     Dearing
  $%    for loans for certain railroad projects.               
           03/18 (H) Died In Committee
SB2250  Municipal sewer and gas; municipalities under 10,000      Browning
 *      shall not be required to bear cost of removal from     
        highway rights-of-way.                                 
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2310  Allow all-terrain vehicles to be voluntarily titled in    Little
        this state and allow nonresidents to title them in this
        state.                                                 
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2403  Mississippi Transportation Commission; authorize to       Dearing
        acquire, own and operate railroads.                    
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2423  Natchez Trace Parkway; grandfather in certain buildings   Michel
        not conforming to height restrictions.                 
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2430  Memorial highways; dedicate portion/MS 9W to Dr. Dewitt   Tollison
 *      French, portion/MS 1 to "Buddie" Newman & portion/MS 25
        to Martha Segars.                                      
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2447  Motorcycle crash helmets; technical correction to         Carlton
        entity setting minimum standards for.                  
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2453  Motor Vehicle Commission; revise qualifications of        Gordon
 *      members.                                               
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2454  Aircraft; revise definitions of operations.               White
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2475  Highway 45 bridge over MS 19; designate as Military       Carmichael
 *      Order of the Purple Heart, Department of Mississippi,  
        Memorial Bridge.                                       
           03/31 (S) Died In Conference
SB2531  Highways; increase the maximum allowable length of        Dearing
 *      trailers.                                              
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2533  Transportation Commission; authorize expenditures for     Dearing
        certain promotional materials.                         
           03/12 Approved by Governor
SB2554  Seat belt law; make primary offense, revise aggregate     Frazier
 *      fine.                                                  
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2676  Annual overweight load permits; may be issued by MDOT     Harvey
 * %    for vehicles transporting heavy equipment with a GVW of
        140,000 pounds or less.                                
           04/21 Approved by Governor
SB2709  Windshield placards for disabled; must be displayed by    Dickerson
 *      placing on the left side of vehicle dashboard or by    
        hanging from rearview mirror.                          
           04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2735  Airbags; make it unlawful to install an object in lieu    Dearing
 *      of an airbag in a motor vehicle.                       
           03/27 Approved by Governor
SB2737  Highway weight limit; express legislative intent that     Burton
 *      Transportation Commission allow increased load under   
        certain circumstances.                                 
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2744  Transportation Commission; authorize the appointment of   Dearing
 *      an additional deputy executive director for            
        administration.                                        
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2746  Uniform Traffic Ticket Law; revise.                       Carlton
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2814  Highways; contracts for construction and maintenance to   Gollott
 * %    be awarded to a responsible bidder with the lowest and 
        best bid.                                              
           04/24 Approved by Governor
SB2827  Railroad crossings; clarify when vehicles are required    Dickerson
        to stop at railroad crossings.                         
           03/04 (H) Died In Committee
SB2885  "Senator Delma Furniss Hospitality Station"; designate    Jordan
  $%    and issue bonds for equipping.                         
           03/18 (H) Died In Committee

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