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MS HB123

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

John Moore

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 63-7-64 of Mississippi Code to allow motorcycle operators and passengers to ride without helmets under specific conditions
  • Operator must hold a motorcycle endorsement on their driver's license for at least five consecutive years
  • Both operator and passenger must each carry a minimum of $10,000 in personal medical insurance
  • Existing exemptions for autocycles and parade riders (at speeds not exceeding 30 mph) remain in effect
  • Effective date: July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Motorcycles; authorize certain persons to ride without wearing a helmet.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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