Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Highways and Transportation Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2293
Helmets; required for operators and passengers on motorcycles and ATVs under certain age.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-64, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT PERSONS UNDER AGE 16 FROM OPERATING OR RIDING UPON ANY MOTORCYCLE, MOTOR SCOOTER OR ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE UPON ANY PUBLIC OR PRIVATE PROPERTY IN THIS STATE UNLESS SUCH PERSON IS WEARING A CRASH HELMET; TO PROHIBIT PERSONS AGES 16 TO 18 FROM OPERATING OR RIDING UPON ANY MOTORCYCLE OR MOTOR SCOOTER UPON ANY PUBLIC ROAD OR HIGHWAY OF THIS STATE UNLESS SUCH PERSON IS WEARING A CRASH HELMET; TO CORRECT THE REFERENCE TO THE ENTITY APPROVING MOTORCYCLE CRASH HELMET STANDARDS; 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 10 to February 1, 2011, 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 10 to Feb 1 · stopped22 days
Highways and TransportationJan 10 to Feb 1 · stopped22 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 10 – Feb 1
- Jan 10Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
- Feb 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 10Referred To Highways and TransportationSenate
- Feb 1Died In CommitteeSenate