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MS HB1535
Bill
Status
3/5/2019
Primary Sponsor
Steve Massengill
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AI Summary
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Removes the exclusivity of enforcement of window tint violations by the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, allowing municipal law enforcement officers to enforce violations regardless of municipality population size.
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Deletes the population threshold that previously limited window tint enforcement by municipal law enforcement to municipalities with 2,000 or more residents.
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Maintains existing window tint standards requiring a minimum light transmittance of 28% or more, with exceptions for school buses, government vehicles, and vehicles with medical exemptions.
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Preserves the medical exemption process allowing individuals with physician-diagnosed conditions aggravated by sunlight exposure to display a dashboard certificate for tinted windows.
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Takes effect July 1, 2019.
Legislative Description
Window tint; remove medical exemption and delete population threshold for law enforcement.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/5/2019