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MS HB566

Bill

Status

Failed

2/28/2023

Primary Sponsor

Gregory Holloway

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires vehicle headlights and rear lamps to be operated whenever windshield wipers are in use due to precipitation or other conditions, in addition to existing requirements for sunset to sunrise and low visibility situations

  • Prohibits drivers from using only parking lights or auxiliary driving lamps during times when full headlights are required

  • Establishes a misdemeanor violation with a maximum fine of $25.00 for non-compliance

  • Amends Section 63-7-11 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 regarding vehicle lighting requirements

  • Effective date of July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Headlights; require to be used whenever windshield wipers necessitated.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/28/2023

Committee Referrals

Highways and Transportation2/14/2023
Transportation1/16/2023

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