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MS HB110
Bill
Status
Failed
1/31/2017
Primary Sponsor
Tom Weathersby
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AI Summary
- Authorizes sheriffs, deputies, and constables to use radar speed detection equipment on county roads and highways outside municipality corporate limits that are under county board of supervisors jurisdiction.
- Maintains existing authorization for municipal law enforcement to use radar in municipalities with populations of 2,000 or more, and in municipalities exceeding 15,000 population on federally designated highways.
- Allows college and university campus police to use radar equipment within campus confines if the institution enrolls more than 2,000 students.
- Prohibits the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol from operating radar on highways within municipalities with populations exceeding 15,000.
- Takes effect July 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
Radar; authorize sheriff and deputy sheriffs to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/31/2017
Committee Referrals
Transportation1/3/2017
Full Bill Text
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