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MS HB182
Bill
Status
Failed
2/5/2013
Primary Sponsor
Credell Calhoun
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 63-3-505 of the Mississippi Code to remove the "bad visibility" requirement from speed reduction rules for trucks and buses
- All trucks, truck-trailer combinations, and passenger buses must reduce speed to 45 miles per hour during inclement weather regardless of visibility conditions
- Previously required trucks and buses to only reduce speed to 45 mph when both inclement weather AND bad visibility existed
- Takes effect July 1, 2013
Legislative Description
Trucks; remove the requirement that visibility must be bad from the requirement to reduce speed during inclement weather.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/5/2013
Committee Referrals
Transportation1/14/2013
Full Bill Text
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