Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2711

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Title

Description: Seat belt; violation a primary offense.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/16 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
2 01/31 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2006
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Dawkins

Code Sections: A 063-0002-0007, A 063-0002-0003

Title: AN ACT ENTITLED THE "HUNTER DAWKINS SEAT BELT ACT"; TO AMEND SECTION 63-2-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE VIOLATION OF SEAT BELT REQUIREMENTS AS A PRIMARY OFFENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 63-2-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISION THAT FAILURE TO USE SEAT BELTS CANNOT CONSTITUTE CONTRIBUTORY OR COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/31/06 at 17:57.

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