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MS HB725
MS HB725Counties and municipalities; prohibit use of automated recording equipment to enforce automobile insurance requirements.
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Introduced
01/16/2026
01/16/2026
In Committee
01/16/2026
01/16/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/03/2026
02/03/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Section 17-25-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County Or The Governing Authority Of Any Municipality From Enacting Or Enforcing Ordinances Authorizing The Use Of Automated Recording Equipment Or Systems To Enforce Compliance With Automobile Insurance Requirements; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits counties and municipalities in Mississippi from using automated recording equipment, such as cameras or radar systems, to enforce automobile insurance requirements, traffic signals, speeds, or other traffic laws, and from collecting fines or penalties based on such enforcement. The bill specifically mandates that any automated recording equipment used to enforce automobile insurance requirements must be removed by October 1, 2026. The term "automated recording equipment or system" is defined as a camera or optical device used with traffic signals or speed detection equipment to record images of vehicles violating traffic laws.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 02/03/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB0725.xml |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0725IN.htm |
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