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MS HB1675

Bill

Status

Passed

4/1/2013

Primary Sponsor

Richard Bennett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the City of Pass Christian governing authorities to permit low-speed vehicles and golf carts on public roads and streets within the Timber Ridge Subdivision Golf Course area, bounded south by West North Street and east by Henderson Avenue.

  • Requires operators of low-speed vehicles and golf carts to possess a valid driver's license or temporary driver's permit and proof of financial responsibility.

  • Restricts operation to daylight hours only and requires vehicles to travel the shortest possible distance between residence and nearest authorized public road, cart path, or golf course; prohibits crossing Henderson Avenue, West North Street, or operating outside the Timber Ridge Subdivision.

  • Requires registration of all low-speed vehicles and golf carts with the City of Pass Christian, including display of a registration decal on the left rear fender; registration remains valid for as long as the owner retains the vehicle.

  • Exempts low-speed vehicles and golf carts from area restrictions when operating on an approved parade route during permitted city parades.

Legislative Description

City of Pass Christian; authorize use of golf carts in.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/1/2013

Committee Referrals

Local and Private3/11/2013
Local and Private Legislation2/18/2013

Full Bill Text

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