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MS HB1086

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Rita Martinson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 63-3-519 of Mississippi Code to authorize patrol officers appointed by the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District Board of Directors to use radar speed detection equipment on district property.

  • Permits radar use only on roads and streets located on property owned by or under the jurisdiction or control of the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District.

  • Clarifies existing radar use provisions for municipal law enforcement (municipalities with 2,000+ population), college/university campus police (campuses with 2,000+ students), and municipalities with 15,000+ population on federally designated highways.

  • Specifies that radar use authority is based on the latest federal decennial census data.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Radar; authorize patrol officers of Pearl River Valley Water Supply District to use.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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