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MS HB62

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Brad Mayo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases maximum speed limit for school buses from 45 mph to 50 mph on streets and highways with fewer than four lanes
  • Increases maximum speed limit for school buses from 55 mph to 60 mph on Interstate Highway System and divided highways with four or more lanes
  • Requires school bus drivers to comply with posted speed limits if those limits are lower than the authorized maximums
  • Maintains existing penalties of $25-$100 fine for violations and allows termination of employment as a school bus driver
  • Takes effect July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

School buses; increase maximum authorized speed limits.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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