Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 1184

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Title

Description: Traffic accident reports; delete certain reporting requirements (DPS).

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/20 (H) Referred To Transportation
2 02/04 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
3 02/06 (H) Point of Order Raised
4 02/06 (H) Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
5 02/11 (H) Amendment Ruled Improper
6 02/11 (H) Passed
7 02/12 (H) Transmitted To Senate
8 02/12 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
9 02/26 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
10 03/07 (S) Amended
11 03/07 (S) Passed As Amended
12 03/11 (S) Returned For Concurrence
13 03/19 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
14 03/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
15 03/24 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
16 03/28 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Not Germane [H] Amendment No 1
Adopted [S] Amendment No 1

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number485

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Compretta

Code Sections: A 063-0003-0411, RP 063-0015-0009, A 021-0037-0003, A 027-0019-0003, A 027-0051-0005, A 063-0001-0007, A 063-0001-0075, A 063-0003-0103, A 063-0003-0121, A 063-0015-0003, A 063-0017-0155, A 063-0019-0003

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-3-411, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE CERTAIN REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF DRIVERS INVOLVED IN ACCIDENTS INVOLVING INJURY OR DEATH OR PROPERTY DAMAGE OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS OR MORE; TO REPEAL SECTION 63-15-9, WHICH REQUIRES OPERATORS OF MOTOR VEHICLES TO FILE ACCIDENT REPORTS WHEN INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT; TO AUTHORIZE THE OPERATION OF ELECTRIC PERSONAL ASSISTIVE MOBILITY DEVISES TO BE OPERATED ON A MARKED BICYCLE PATH, ON ANY STREET OR ROAD WHERE BICYCLES ARE PERMITTED OR ON A SIDEWALK, IF THE PERSON OPERATING THE DEVICE YIELDS THE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO PEDESTRIANS AND GIVES AN AUDIBLE SIGNAL BEFORE OVERTAKING AND PASSING A PEDESTRIAN; TO AMEND SECTIONS 21-37-3, 27-19-3, 27-51-5, 63-1-7, 63-1-75, 63-3-103, 63-3-121, 63-15-3, 63-17-155 AND 63-19-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE ELECTRIC PERSONAL ASSISTIVE MOBILITY DEVISES; TO LIMIT THE JURISDICTION OF MUNICIPALITIES REGARDING THE USE OF ELECTRIC PERSONAL ASSISTIVE MOBILITY DEVISES; TO INCLUDE ELECTRIC PERSONAL ASSISTIVE MOBILITY DEVISES WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "PEDESTRIAN FOR PURPOSES OF THE TRAFFIC LAWS"; TO EXCLUDE ELECTRIC PERSONAL ASSISTIVE MOBILITY DEVISES FROM THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "MOTOR VEHICLE" FOR PURPOSES OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE PRIVILEGE AND AD VALOREM TAX LAWS; TO AUTHORIZE THE OPERATION OF ELECTRIC PERSONAL ASSISTIVE MOBILITY DEVISES WITHOUT A DRIVER'S LICENSE; TO EXCLUDE ELECTRIC PERSONAL ASSISTIVE MOBILITY DEVISES FROM THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "MOTOR VEHICLE" FOR PURPOSES OF THE MISSISSIPPI MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY LAW, THE MOTOR VEHICLE WARRANTY ENFORCEMENT ACT AND THE MOTOR VEHICLE SALES FINANCE LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/28/03 at 15:35.

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