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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2238

Motor vehicle equipment; revise penalties related to.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on January 31, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-20, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENHANCE THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THE PROVISION PROHIBITING THE DISPLAY OF CERTAIN LIGHTS ON A MOTOR VEHICLE; TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENHANCE THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THE PROVISION REGULATING THE AMOUNT OF WINDOW TINT ALLOWED ON THE WINDOWS OF A MOTOR VEHICLE; TO PENALIZE A PERSON WHO INSTALLS TINTED FILM, DARKENING MATERIAL OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL UPON THE WINDOWS OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN VIOLATION OF THE LEGAL LIMITS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENHANCE THE PENALTY FOR OBSCURING A LICENSE VEHICLE TAG; TO PROVIDE FURTER PENALTIES FOR PERSONS WHO OBSCURE A LICENSE VEHICLE TAG WITH THE INTENT TO EVADE LAW ENFORCEMENT; 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

Its course

January 13 to January 31, 2023, 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 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 days

Judiciary, Division BJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 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 13 – Jan 31

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published