MS SB2236 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Create New Section 63-3-811, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Funeral Processions With The Right-of-way; To Define Terms; To Amend Section 63-3-315, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Driver Of An Emergency Vehicle Who Is Escorting A Funeral Procession To Proceed Cautiously Past A Red Stop Sign Or Traffic-control Device; To Provide That A Funeral Procession, When Escorted By Law Enforcement, May Proceed Through An Intersection Regardless Of Stop Signs And Traffic-control Devices; To Provide That An Unescorted Funeral Procession May Follow A Lead Vehicle Through An Intersection Regardless Of A Stop Sign Or Traffic-control Device As Long As The Lead Vehicle Complies With Stop Signs And Traffic-control Devices; To Provide Certain Exceptions To This Right-of-way; To Amend Section 63-3-517, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Driver Of An Emergency Vehicle Who Is Escorting A Funeral Procession To Exceed The Speed Limit By No More Than 15 Miles Per Hour To Overtake The Funeral Procession And Direct Traffic At The Next Intersection; To Amend Sections 63-3-205, 63-3-313, 63-7-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Funeral processions; provide right-of-way and authorize law enforcement to escort.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2022-02-01 | Senate | Died In Committee |
2022-01-17 | Senate | Referred To Judiciary, Division B |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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63 | 3 | 205 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
63 | 3 | 313 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
63 | 3 | 315 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
63 | 3 | 517 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
63 | 7 | 19 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/SB/SB2236.xml |
Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2236IN.htm |