Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2443

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Background

Title

Description: Child restraints; revise ages and qualified restraint systems.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/09 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B
2 01/30 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: White

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, WEIGHT OR SEAT POSITION 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 SAFETY SEAT BELT SYSTEM WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED IN A PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLE IF A CHILD RESTRAINT DEVICE OR BELT POSITIONING BOOSTER SEAT SYSTEM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THE CHILD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/07 at 18:11.

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