Mississippi House Bill 29 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Authorize The Operation Of Certain Low-speed Four-wheeled Vehicles On Certain Public Roads And Streets Where The Posted Speed Limit Is 35 Miles Per Hour Or Less; To Provide That Such Vehicles May Be Operated On Such Public Roads And Streets Only By The Holder Of A Valid Driver's License; To Authorize Counties, Municipalities And The Mississippi Transportation Commission To Prohibit The Operation Of Such Vehicles Upon Streets Under Their Jurisdiction If Such Prohibition Is In The Interest Of Safety; To Require The Applicant Of A Title For A Low-speed Vehicle To Provide Documentation Certifying That The Vehicle To Be Titled Is A Low-speed Vehicle; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Conduct An Inspection Of Certain Retrofitted Low-speed Vehicles To Certify That The Vehicle Complies With The Requirements Of Such Vehicles; To Require Every Low-speed Vehicle To Be Registered With The Department Of Revenue For The Purpose Of The Issuance Of A License Tag; To Amend Sections 63-21-5, 63-21-15, 63-1-7, 63-3-103, 27-19-3, 27-19-43, 27-19-48, 27-19-56 And 27-51-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Low-speed vehicles; authorize operation of on certain public roads.

Rep. Larry Byrd [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-31	House	Died In Committee
2017-01-03	House	Referred To Transportation

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB0029.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0029IN.htm