Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Tinted windows; motor vehicles; reduce minimum light transmittance requirements.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 01/16 (H) Referred To Transportation | |
| 2 | 01/31 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 02/07 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 02/07 (H) Passed | |
| 5 | 02/09 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 6 | 02/09 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B | |
| 7 | 02/28 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
| 8 | 03/02 (S) Amended | |
| 9 | 03/02 (S) Passed As Amended | |
| 10 | 03/06 (S) Returned For Concurrence | |
| 11 | 03/14 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate | |
| 12 | 03/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 13 | 03/17 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 14 | 03/23 Approved by Governor |
| Adopted | [S] | Committee Amendment No 1 |
| Adopted | [S] | Amendment No 2 |
| [S] | Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1215 |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths | |
| Chapter number | 468 |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Ward
Additional Author: Buck
Code Sections: A 063-0007-0059, A 063-0007-0019
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE WINDSHIELD OF A MOTOR VEHICLE THAT HAS ANY WINDOW THAT HAS BEEN DARKENED OR TINTED AFTER FACTORY DELIVERY SHALL HAVE AFFIXED THERETO A LABEL INDICATING THAT SUCH WINDOWS COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO DELETE CERTAIN PROVISIONS THAT RESTRICT THE PERCENTAGE OF LUMINOUS REFLECTANCE THAT MAY APPEAR ON THE WINDOW OF ANY MOTOR VEHICLE; TO LOWER THE MINIMUM PERCENTAGE OF LIGHT TRANSMITTANCE REQUIRED FOR THE WINDOW OF A MOTOR VEHICLE THAT HAS BEEN TINTED AFTER FACTORY DELIVERY; TO EXEMPT CERTAIN VEHICLES FROM THE PROHIBITIONS OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT A MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION STATION SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO ENTER INTO SEPARATE BOND FOR THE PURPOSE OF AUTHORIZING THE INSPECTION STATION TO PERFORM INSPECTIONS OF THE WINDOWS OF MOTOR VEHICLES THAT HAVE BEEN TINTED OR DARKENED AFTER FACTORY DELIVERY; TO PROVIDE THAT NO INSPECTION STATION SHALL BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM A TEST TO DETERMINE IF THE WINDOWS OF A MOTOR VEHICLE HAVE BEEN TINTED OR DARKENED AFTER FACTORY DELIVERY IF THE INSPECTION STATION DOES NOT ISSUE A MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION CERTIFICATE FOR THE VEHICLE; TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A WHITE STROBE LIGHT TO MARK A RURAL MAIL CARRIER'S VEHICLE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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