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MS SB2265

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Robert Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 85-7-251 to prohibit towing companies from charging more for vehicles towed at law enforcement direction than they charge regular customers who request towing directly.

  • Applies pricing restriction to all law enforcement-directed tows, including impoundments resulting from alleged violations of Section 63-11-30.

  • Clarifies that failure to comply with notification and redemption procedures bars towing companies from imposing any storage or towing charges, including on law enforcement-directed tows.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

Towing; limit charges.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A1/12/2021

Full Bill Text

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