Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Booster seats; require use of when transporting certain children in a passenger motor vehicle.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/10 (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: Martinson
Additional Author: Barnett
Code Sections: A 063-0007-0301, A 063-0002-0001, A 063-0002-0007
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-301, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PERSONS TRANSPORTING A CHILD IN A PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLE TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR THE CHILD BY PROPERLY USING A BELT POSITIONING BOOSTER SEAT SYSTEM MEETING APPLICABLE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS IF THE CHILD MEETS CERTAIN AGE, HEIGHT AND WEIGHT CRITERIA; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-2-1 AND 63-2-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT AND TO INCREASE FROM EIGHT TO TEN THE MAXIMUM AGE OF A CHILD WHO IS REQUIRED TO BE PROTECTED BY THE USE OF A SEAT BELT, REGARDLESS OF THE SEAT THAT THE CHILD OCCUPIES, WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED IN A PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLE IF A CHILD PASSENGER RESTRAINT DEVICE OR SYSTEM OR A BELT POSITIONING BOOSTER SEAT SYSTEM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THE CHILD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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