MS HB620 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 49-9)
Status: Vetoed on March 30 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-31 - Allow Governor's Veto to Stand
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Create The Public Safety Verification And Enforcement Act; To Require The Department Of Public Safety, In Cooperation With The Commissioner Of Insurance And Department Of Revenue, To Create An Accessible Common Carrier-based Motor Vehicle Insurance Verification System; To Provide For Law Enforcement Use Of The System; To Allow Insurers To Provide Certain Information To Be Used In The System; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Administer And Enforce The Provisions Of This Act And Require The Department To Make Rules Necessary For The Administration Of The Motor Vehicle Insurance Verification System Created Under This Act; To Require Compliance With The Motor Vehicle Safety-responsibility Act Before Receiving A Motor Vehicle License Tag; To Require The Owner Of The Motor Vehicle To Maintain Continuous Coverage Throughout The License Period; To Authorize Suspension Of Driving Privileges If A Motor Vehicle Owner Fails To Have The Required Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance; To Authorize The Commissioner Of Public Safety To Impose Civil Penalties Because Of Such Failure; To Provide The Requirements For Reinstatement Of A Suspended License; To Provide That Monies From The Commissioner's Civil Penalties Shall Be Deposited Into A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Known As The Motorist Identification Database Fund; To Provide That Monies In The Special Fund May Be Used By The Department Of Public Safety, Upon Appropriation By The Legislature, For The Purpose Of Defraying Expenses And Costs For The Motor Vehicle Insurance Verification System; To Provide That Monies In The Special Fund In Excess Of The Amount Needed To Defray The Expenses And Costs Of The Verification System Remaining In The Fund At The End Of A Fiscal Year Shall Be Transferred To The Motor Vehicle Ad Valorem Tax Reduction Fund; To Amend Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Public Safety Verification and Enforcement Act; create.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-03-14 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 115 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-03-09 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-10 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 73 N: 46 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-31 Allow Governor's Veto to Stand
2011-03-31 Veto Referred To Transportation
2011-03-30 Vetoed
2011-03-22 Enrolled Bill Signed
2011-03-21 Enrolled Bill Signed
2011-03-14 Concurred in Amend From Senate
2011-03-11 Returned For Concurrence
2011-03-09 Passed As Amended
2011-03-09 Amended
2011-03-01 Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2011-02-17 Referred To Insurance
2011-02-15 Transmitted To Senate
2011-02-14 Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2011-02-10 Motion to Reconsider Entered (Blackmon, McBride, Bell, Hines)
2011-02-10 Passed As Amended
2011-02-10 Point of Order-Not Well Taken
2011-02-10 Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
2011-02-10 Point of Order Raised
2011-02-10 Point of Order Withdrawn
2011-02-09 Set Aside-Pend Ruling of Chair
2011-02-09 Point of Order Raised
2011-02-09 Amended
2011-02-09 Committee Substitute Adopted
2011-02-01 Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2011-01-12 Rereferred To Transportation
2011-01-11 Referred To Insurance

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