MS SB2121 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 63-1-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Texting While Driving For All Drivers; To Define Certain Terms; To Provide Exemptions; To Prohibit The Use Of Cellular Telephones By Adults While Operating A Motor Vehicle Without Using Hands-free Accessories; To Prohibit Entirely Cell Phone Use By Certain Minors; To Provide Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Cell phones; limit use and prohibit texting while driving.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-06 Died In Committee
2012-01-16 Referred To Judiciary, Division B;Highways and Transportation

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