Adopted
AMENDMENT NO 1 PROPOSED TO
Senate Bill No. 2343
BY: Senator(s) Ross
AMEND by inserting after line 21 the following, and renumber subsequent sections:
SECTION *. Section 63-2-3, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:
63-2-3. This chapter shall not be construed to create a duty, standard of care, right or liability between the operator and passenger of any passenger motor vehicle which is not recognized under the laws of the State of Mississippi as such laws exist on March 20, 1990, or as such laws may at any time thereafter be constituted by statute or court decision. A violation for failure to provide and use a seat belt restraint device or system shall not be * * * entered on the driving record of any individual.
FURTHER, AMEND the title on line 2 by inserting after the semicolon thereon the following:
TO AMEND SECTION 63-2-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISION THAT FAILURE TO USE SEAT BELTS CANNOT CONSTITUTE CONTRIBUTORY OR COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE;