Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Seatbelts and child passenger restraints; increase fines for violation by child.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/04 (H) Referred To Transportation | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2007 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Mayo
Code Sections: A 063-0002-0001, A 063-0002-0007, A 063-0007-0309
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-2-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM EIGHT TO TWELVE THE MAXIMUM AGE OF A CHILD WHO IS REQUIRED TO WEAR A SAFETY BELT WHEN A PASSENGER IN THE FRONT SEAT OR ANY OTHER SEAT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-2-7 AND 63-7-309, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE FINES IMPOSED FOR VIOLATION OF THE SEAT BELT LAW OR CHILD PASSENGER RESTRAINT LAW BY A PERSON TRANSPORTING A CHILD UNDER TWELVE YEARS OF AGE IN A PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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