Senate Bill 2530

AN ACT TO CREATE THE PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAM ACT; TO AUTHORIZE VEHICLE OWNERS AND DRIVERS TO USE A BUSINESS PLATFORM FOR THE SHARING OF VEHICLES FOR FINANCIAL CONSIDERATION; TO PROVIDE FOR DEFINITIONS RELATED TO THE ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT A PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAM SHALL ASSUME LIABILITY OF A SHARED VEHICLE OWNER FOR CERTAIN INJURIES OR DAMAGE WITH CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN NOTIFICATIONS TO SHARED VEHICLE OWNERS ABOUT THE USE OF THEIR VEHICLE; TO PROVIDE THAT AN AUTHORIZED MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURER MAY EXCLUDE CERTAIN COVERAGE IN SHARED VEHICLE OWNERS' INSURANCE POLICIES; TO REQUIRE A PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAM TO COLLECT AND VERIFY RECORDS PERTAINING TO THE USE OF A SHARED VEHICLE; TO EXEMPT A PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAM AND A SHARED VEHICLE OWNER FROM VICARIOUS LIABILITY; TO PROVIDE THAT AN AUTHORIZED MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURER MAY HAVE CERTAIN INDEMNITY RIGHTS; TO PROVIDE THAT A PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAM SHALL HAVE AN INSURABLE INTEREST IN A SHARED VEHICLE DURING THE CAR SHARING PERIOD; TO REQUIRE A CAR SHARING PROGRAM AGREEMENT TO HAVE CERTAIN CONSUMER PROTECTION DISCLOSURES; TO REQUIRE A PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAM TO VERIFY DRIVER'S LICENSES; TO PROVIDE FOR SPECIFIC PROCEDURES REQUIRED OF PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAMS IN REGARDS TO AUTOMOBILE SAFETY RECALLS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS THAT ARE NECESSARY TO ADMINISTER AND ENFORCE THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT PROVIDED THAT SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS ARE NOT INCONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-19-40, 63-1-67, 77-8-1, 75-24-8 AND 27-17-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the Senate

• J. Walter Michel

  Sponsor

• Senate floor amendmentAdopted

  Adopted Mar 12

• House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

  Adopted Apr 3

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In the Senate Feb 16 – Mar 12

1. Feb 16Referred to the Senate committees on Insurance and on Judiciary, Division A
2. Feb 27Reported from IN to JA in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
3. Mar 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
4. Mar 12Amended in the Senate
5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Mar 14 – Apr 3

1. Mar 14Sent to the House
2. Mar 18Referred to the House committee on Insurance
3. Mar 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
4. Apr 3Amended in the House
5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Apr 4 – Apr 17

1. Apr 4Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
2. Apr 12Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
3. Apr 17Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 17 – Apr 22

1. Apr 17Enrolled bill signed in the House
2. Apr 22Approved by the Governor