MS HB348 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 63-33-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make It Unlawful To Call While Driving Without Use Of A Voice-operated Or Hands-free Device; To Revise The Penalty For Calling Or Texting While Driving Without Use Of A Voice-operated Or Hands-free Device To Make It A Misdemeanor; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Motor vehicles; require hands-free devices when calling or texting while driving and make misdemeanor violation.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-03HouseDied In Committee
2020-01-30HouseReferred To Transportation;Judiciary B

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