Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 722

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Description: Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage; raise statutory minimum.

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

History of Actions:

1 01/12 (H) Referred To Insurance;Judiciary A
2 01/19 (H) DR - TSDP: IN To JA
3 01/26 (H) DR - TSDP: JA To IN
4 01/26 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
5 02/03 (H) Amended
6 02/03 (H) Passed As Amended
7 02/03 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
8 02/10 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
9 02/11 (H) Transmitted To Senate
10 02/15 (S) Referred To Insurance
11 02/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
12 03/02 (S) Amended
13 03/02 (S) Passed As Amended
14 03/03 (S) Returned For Concurrence
15 03/22 (H) Decline Concur/Inv Conf Lost
16 03/22 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate
17 03/22 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
18 03/23 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
19 03/25 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
20 03/25 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
21 04/04 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1
Adopted [S] Committee Amendment No 1
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 722

Background Information:

Effective date** See Text
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number483

House Committees:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Chism

Additional Author: Formby

Code Sections: A 063-0015-0003, A 063-0015-0011, A 063-0015-0031, A 063-0015-0043, A 063-0015-0004

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-15-3, 63-15-11, 63-15-31 AND 63-15-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE STATUTORY MINIMUM FOR MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE IN ANY ONE ACCIDENT FROM $10,000.00 TO $25,000.00 FOR BODILY INJURY TO OR DEATH OF ONE PERSON, FROM $20,000.00 TO $50,000.00 FOR BODILY INJURY TO OR DEATH OF TWO OR MORE PERSONS AND FROM $5,000.00 TO $25,000.00 FOR INJURY TO OR DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY OF OTHERS; TO AMEND SECTION 63-15-4, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF THE FINES LEVIED IN MUNICIPAL COURT OR ANY OF THE COURTS OF THE COUNTY ON PERSONS WHO DO NOT HAVE PROOF OF AUTO LIABILITY INSURANCE SHALL BE DEPOSITED IN THE GENERAL FUND OF THE MUNICIPALITY OR THE COUNTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/04/05 at 16:53.

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