Mississippi House Bill 540: Amiya Braxton; revise penalties when driver injures child who is exiting a school bus.

Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

An Act To Amend Section 63-3-615, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Of Law That Regulate Automobile Drivers When A Child Is Exiting Or Boarding A School Bus; To Amend Section 97-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalties For A Person Convicted Of Injuring A Child While The Child Is Exiting A School Bus; To Provide That The New Provisions Shall Be Named The "amiya Braxton Amendment"; And For Related Purposes.

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Died In Committee (2026-02-03)

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