Mississippi House Bill 187 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-02-04 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 37-41-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Rules And Regulations To Ensure That School Districts Require All Passengers To Wear Seat Belts Whenever The Bus Is In Motion; To Amend Section 37-41-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Each School District To Equip School Buses With Properly Designed Seat Belts During The 2014-2015 School Year; To Require Any Buses Purchased By School Districts After July 1, 2014, To Be Equipped With Seat Belts At The Time Of Purchase; To Amend Section 63-2-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Every School Bus That Is Purchased New After July 1, 2014, And Is Used To Transport Public School Students In Grades Prekindergarten Through Grade 12 Must Be Equipped With Seat Belts Meeting Applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; And For Related Purposes.

School buses; require use of seat belts on.

Rep. Alyce Clarke [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-02-04	House	Died In Committee
2014-01-13	House	Referred To Education;Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/history/HB/HB0187.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/HB/0100-0199/HB0187IN.htm