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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

Texting while driving; change from civil to traffic violation and increase penalty.

An Act To Amend Section 63-33-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Texting While Driving And Making Infractions Thereof A Traffic Violation Rather Than A Civil Violation; To Impose A $100.00 Fine For Each Violation; And For Related Purposes.

https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB291/2026
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