Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Highways and Transportation Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2934
Traffic violations; authorize the use of automated red light camera system for red light violations and place restrictions on use.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE MUNICIPALITIES TO USE AN AUTOMATED RED LIGHT CAMERA SYSTEM FOR VEHICLES ENTERING AN INTERSECTION AGAINST A RED SIGNAL INDICATION; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH SYSTEMS SHALL NOT BE USED ON STREETS IN THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM; TO PROVIDE THAT A VIOLATION IS SUBJECT TO A CIVIL PENALTY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE VIOLATION WILL NOT BE RECORDED ON THE DRIVING RECORD OF THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE; TO REQUIRE A WARNING TICKET FOR THE FIRST VIOLATION; TO PROVIDE THAT A SWORN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER MUST REVIEW THE VIOLATION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPEAL OF A VIOLATION; TO REQUIRE A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF THE PENALTY TO BE DEPOSITED IN THE MISSISSIPPI TRAUMA CARE SYSTEMS FUND; 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 Senate
Sponsor
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 SenateJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Highways and 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 Senate Jan 19 – Feb 3
- Jan 19Referred to the Senate committees on Highways and Transportation and on Judiciary, Division B
- Feb 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Highways and Transportation;Judiciary, Division BSenate
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeSenate