Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2039

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Background

Title

Description: Auto insurance; require compulsory liability insurance.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate]

History of Actions:

101/13/00(S)Referred To Insurance
202/03/00(S)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/04/00(S)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/04/00(S)Amendment Failed
502/04/00(S)Passed
602/07/00(S)Motion to Reconsider Entered
702/10/00(S)Motion to Reconsider Tabled
802/10/00(S)Transmitted To House
902/14/00(H)Referred To Insurance
1004/04/00(H)Died In Committee

Amendments:

Lost [S] Amendment No 1
Lost [S] Substitute No 1 to Amendment No 1
Lost [S] Amendment No 2

Background Information:

Effective dateJanuary 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Kirby

Additional Authors: King, Simmons, Jackson, Harvey, Stogner, Hamilton, Lee, Carmichael, Nunnelee, Chaney, Furniss, Dickerson, Gollott, Little, Hewes, Burton, Smith, White (29th), Johnson (19th), White (5th), Browning, Jordan, Harden

Code Sections: A 063-0015-0003, A 063-0015-0011, A 063-0015-0013, A 063-0015-0029, A 063-0015-0031, A 063-0015-0037, A 063-0015-0039, A 063-0015-0041, A 063-0015-0043, A 063-0015-0051, A 083-0011-0101

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND THE MISSISSIPPI MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY LAW BY CREATING A NEW SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 63-15-4, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR COMPULSORY MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN VEHICLES SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF MAINTAINING MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PERSONS INSURED UNDER LIABILITY INSURANCE SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING AN INSURANCE CARD IN EACH INSURED MOTOR VEHICLE AS EVIDENCE OF COVERAGE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DESIGN OF SUCH CARD BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND FOR THE FURNISHING OF SUCH CARD BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY; TO PRESCRIBE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO PROHIBIT THE FRAUDULENT USE OF AN INSURANCE CARD AND PRESCRIBE PENALTIES THEREFOR; TO REQUIRE PROOF OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY LAW BEFORE REGISTRATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-15-3 AND 63-15-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 63-15-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT A DISCHARGE IN BANKRUPTCY DOES NOT RELIEVE THE JUDGMENT DEBTOR OF OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS CHAPTER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-15-13, 63-15-31, 63-15-37, 63-15-39, 63-15-41, 63-15-43, 63-15-51 AND 83-11-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THERETO; TO CREATE A NEW CODE SECTION TO REQUIRE PROOF OF A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE BEFORE REGISTRATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/04/00 at 17:01.



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