l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1570

Governmental authorities; prohibit ordinances authorizing automated recording equipment to enforce certain traffic violations.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE STATE, OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF, FROM ENACTING OR ENFORCING LAWS OR ORDINANCES AUTHORIZING THE USE OF AUTOMATED RECORDING EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEMS TO ESTABLISH EVIDENCE THAT A VEHICLE OR ITS OPERATOR IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH ANY TRAFFIC LAWS, RULES OR REGULATIONS ON ANY PUBLIC STREET, ROAD OR HIGHWAY WITHIN THIS STATE, OR TO IMPOSE OR COLLECT ANY FINE, FEE OR PENALTY FOR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH; TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION FOR THE USE OF THAT EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEMS TO ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE PAYMENT OF TOLLS AT TOLL FACILITIES; TO REPEAL SECTION 32, CHAPTER 94, LAWS OF 2008, WHICH CREATES A STUDY COMMITTEE RELATING TO THE USE OF CAMERAS AND AUTOMATED VIDEO RECORDING EQUIPMENT FOR ENFORCING COMPLIANCE WITH TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

12 co-sponsors

Donnie Bell, Credell Calhoun, Gary Chism, Becky Currie, Dirk D. Dedeaux, Bob Evans, John W. Hines, Sr., D. Stephen Holland, Sherra Hillman Lane, Bobby Moak, Jimmy Puckett, Billy Nicholson

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

TransportationJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives