Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 1066

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Motorcycles; helmet not required for persons over age 21.

History of Actions:

101/15/99(H)Referred To Transportation
202/02/99(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Nettles

Additional Author: Hudson

Code Section: A 063-0007-0064

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-64, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROHIBITION AGAINST A PERSON OPERATING A MOTORCYCLE OR MOTOR SCOOTER UPON THE PUBLIC ROADS OR HIGHWAYS OF THIS STATE WITHOUT WEARING AN APPROVED CRASH HELMET IS APPLICABLE ONLY TO PERSONS UNDER TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE; TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS WHO ARE UNDER TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE BUT WHO ARE AT LEAST EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS FOR WEARING A CRASH HELMET IF SUCH PERSONS MEET CERTAIN CONDITIONS RELATING TO TRAINING AND MOTORCYCLE RIDING EXPERIENCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:07.



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