Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2817
Golf carts and low-speed vehicles; require VIN issued by manufacturer or DOR for operation on public roads.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 63-32-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE EVERY GOLF CART OR LOW-SPEED VEHICLE OPERATED ON A PUBLIC ROAD OR STREET TO HAVE A VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN), EITHER PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; TO PROVIDE THE DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR THE VIN APPLICATION; TO SET THE FEE FOR THE DEPARTMENT-ISSUED VIN; TO PROVIDE THAT THE VIN SHALL BE IN THE FORM OF A SEVEN-INCH BY FOUR-INCH METAL PLATE, WHICH MUST BE AFFIXED TO THE FRONT OF THE GOLF CART OR LOW-SPEED VEHICLE; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 63-32-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADD DEFINITIONS TO THE CHAPTER ON OPERATION OF GOLF CARTS AND LOW-SPEED VEHICLES ON MUNICIPAL PUBLIC ROADS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 63-32-3 AND 63-32-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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 20 to February 4, 2025, 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 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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.
In the Senate Jan 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Feb 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeSenate