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MS HB1507

Bill

Status

Failed

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Tom Weathersby

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes sheriffs, deputies, and constables to use radar speed detection equipment on county public roads, streets, and highways outside municipal corporate limits.

  • Requires 50% of fines collected from radar enforcement to be deposited into a state highway and bridge special fund for maintenance, reconstruction, and repair of existing highways and bridges by the Mississippi Department of Transportation.

  • Requires the other 50% of fines to be deposited into a special fund for the Office of State Aid Road Construction to use on state aid roads in the county where the fine originated.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Radar; authorize sheriff and deputies to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/15/2018

Full Bill Text

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