Mississippi House Bill 1402 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 63-3-616, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit School Bus Drivers From Stopping In A Location Of Limited Visibility Or Having An Obstructed View Upon Street Or Highway When Receiving Or Discharging School Children; To Clarify What A Location With Low Visibility Or An Obstructed View Means; To Provide School Bus Drivers With The Discretion To Receive Or Discharge A Child In His Or Her Driveway Upon A Determination By The School Bus Driver That Doing So On A Street Or Highway Presents A Safety Hazard For The Child; And For Related Purposes.

School buses; prohibit from stopping in areas of low visibility when receiving and discharging school children.

Rep. Noah Sanford [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-05	House	Died In Committee
2024-02-19	House	Referred To Education;Judiciary B

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
63	3	616	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1402.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1402IN.htm