Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2562
School buses; require new buses to be equipped with seatbelts.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-2-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT EVERY SCHOOL BUS THAT IS PURCHASED NEW AFTER JULY 1, 2011, AND IS USED TO TRANSPORT PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GRADES PREKINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12 MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH SEAT BELTS MEETING APPLICABLE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-41-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS TO ENSURE THAT SCHOOL DISTRICTS REQUIRE ALL PASSENGERS TO WEAR THESE BELTS WHENEVER THE BUS IS IN MOTION; 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 17 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 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 17 to Feb 1 · 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.