House Bill 372

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE OPERATION OF LOW-SPEED VEHICLES ON CERTAIN PUBLIC HIGHWAYS, ROADS AND STREETS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE HOURS DURING WHICH LOW-SPEED VEHICLES MAY BE OPERATED; TO ALLOW CERTAIN GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES TO GRANT AN EXEMPTION TO HOURS OF OPERATION PROVIDED THAT LOW-SPEED VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN SAFETY FEATURES; TO ALLOW THOSE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES TO PROHIBIT THE OPERATION OF LOW-SPEED VEHICLES ON ROADS UNDER THEIR JURISDICTION IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY; TO REQUIRE PERSONS OPERATING A LOW-SPEED VEHICLE TO HAVE A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE OR TEMPORARY DRIVER'S PERMIT; TO REQUIRE LOW-SPEED VEHICLES TO BE REGISTERED WITH THE STATE TAX COMMISSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE ISSUANCE OF A LICENSE TAG; TO SPECIFY THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DESIGN AND DISPLAY OF THE LICENSE TAG; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF PERSONALIZED LICENSED TAGS FOR LOW-SPEED VEHICLES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-7, 63-3-103, 27-19-3, 27-19-48, 27-19-56, 27-51-5, AND 27-51-41.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the House of Representatives

• Jessica Upshaw

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In the House of Representatives Jan 6 – Feb 2

1. Jan 6Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Ways and Means
2. Feb 2Died in committee in the House