Bill Text: MS HB716 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Unattended vehicles; repeal violation for leaving engine running.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Failed) 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee [HB716 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2017-HB716-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2017 Regular Session

To: Judiciary B

By: Representative Weathersby

House Bill 716

AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION 63-3-909, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THAT NO PERSON SHALL LEAVE THEIR VEHICLE UNATTENDED WITHOUT FIRST STOPPING THE ENGINE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  Section 63-3-909, Mississippi Code of 1972, which provides that no person shall leave their vehicle unattended without first stopping the engine, is repealed.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2017.