Mississippi HB1042 would allow sheriffs and their deputies to use radar speed detection equipment in work zones and school zones.
Mississippi HB1042 amends the Mississippi Code to authorize sheriffs and their deputies to use radar speed detection equipment in work zones and school zones. Work zones are defined as areas marked by warning signs or traffic control devices indicating ongoing construction or maintenance. School zones are defined as roadways near school buildings or where school-related activities occur. The bill also mandates that municipal law enforcement must notify the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol of any road blockages or emergencies on federally designated limited-access highways within city limits.
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