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MS HB1541

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Edward Blackmon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 63-9-21 to require uniform traffic tickets be issued for motor vehicle accidents on private property, in addition to other traffic violations.

  • Mandates all traffic tickets include the accused's current address and phone number, but prohibits inclusion of social security numbers.

  • Allows law enforcement to file traffic tickets electronically if they conform to uniform standards, with defendants receiving paper copies.

  • Requires accident reports include phone numbers of parties involved and witnesses to assist law enforcement investigations.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Municipal officers; require to issue uniform traffic ticket for motor vehicle accidents on private property.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Municipalities1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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