MS HB371 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 63-1-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Person From Using A Wireless Communication Device To Manually Send Or Receive A Written Message While Operating A Motor Vehicle Within A Highway Work Zone; To Prohibit A Person From Using A Wireless Communication Device To Send Or Receive A Written Message While Operating A Motor Vehicle Within A Designated School Zone; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Texting; prohibit motor vehicle operators from doing within highway work and school zones.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-05HouseDied In Committee
2013-01-31HouseDR - TSDPCS: TR To JB
2013-01-21HouseReferred To Transportation;Judiciary B

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