Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 1538

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Background

Title

Description: Failure to stop or yield right-of-way; prescribe penalties whenever injury or death results.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (H) Referred To Judiciary B
2 02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Franks

Code Sections: A 063-0001-0051, A 063-0001-0083

Title: AN ACT TO CREATE A NEW SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 63-3-1006, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR ANY VEHICLE OPERATOR WHO FAILS TO STOP OR YIELD THE RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR ANOTHER VEHICLE OR PEDESTRIAN, WHEN AND AS REQUIRED BY LAW, WHENEVER SUCH FAILURE RESULTS IN THE BODILY INJURY OR DEATH OF ANOTHER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-51 AND 63-1-83, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:17.

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