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MS HB1018

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Gary Chism

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires motor vehicle owners to maintain liability insurance at minimum amounts specified under Section 63-15-3(j) before receiving initial registration or renewal.

  • Allows proof of insurance to be demonstrated using an insurance card (in person or by mail) until a verification system is implemented.

  • Once implemented, the verification system's response supersedes any insurance card produced by the owner, and owners can be denied registration based on system noncompliance.

  • Requires renewal notices sent to motor vehicle owners to include language reasonably notifying them that proof of insurance is required for registration renewal.

  • Effective July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles; provide proof of insurance for registration of shall be proved by insurance card until verification system is implemented.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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