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MS HB1456
MS HB1456Superload vehicles; authorize law enforcement to escort and to charge reasonable fee for escort.
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Introduced
02/17/2020
02/17/2020
In Committee
05/11/2020
05/11/2020
Crossed Over
03/05/2020
03/05/2020
Passed
Dead
06/09/2020
06/09/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Section 63-5-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Mississippi Law Enforcement Escort Of Superload Vehicles To Promote Safety And Efficiency On Mississippi Highways; To Amend Section 27-19-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Agency Performing The Escort To Charge A Reasonable Fee For The Escort; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes Mississippi law enforcement to escort vehicles designated as "superloads" by the Mississippi Department of Transportation, in order to promote safety and efficiency on Mississippi highways. It also allows the agency performing the escort to charge a reasonable fee for the service. The bill amends existing laws related to vehicle weight and size regulations, and the permitting processes for overweight and oversized vehicles. The key provisions clarify the authority of law enforcement to escort superload vehicles and to charge a fee for the escort service.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 06/09/2020)
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