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MS HB1010

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Frank Hamilton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 63-7-59 to authorize county sheriffs and deputy sheriffs to enforce window tint violations, in addition to existing enforcement by the Mississippi Department of Public Safety and municipal law enforcement officers.

  • Maintains existing window tint requirements that prohibit tinting unless windows have at least 28% light transmittance and display a compliance label, or the vehicle owner has a medical exemption certificate.

  • Enforcement authority is limited to public roads, streets, and highways under the law enforcement officer's jurisdiction.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Window tint law; authorize sheriffs and deputy sheriffs to enforce.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

County Affairs1/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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