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MS HB741

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Horne

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires vehicles operating on public roads, streets, or highways to operate front and rear lamps during sunset to sunrise and whenever precipitation or other conditions necessitate the use of windshield wipers.

  • Prohibits vehicle operators from using only parking lights or auxiliary driving lamps during times when full front and rear lamps are required by this section.

  • Establishes that violation of these headlight requirements is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $25.00.

  • Amends Section 63-7-11 of the Mississippi Code of 1972.

  • Effective July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Headlights; require to be used whenever windshield wipers necessitated.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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