Counties and municipalities; prohibit use of automated recording equipment to enforce automobile insurance requirements.
HB 566 prohibits Mississippi counties and municipalities from using camera systems or automated devices to enforce auto insurance requirements on public roads. It bans local governments from adopting ordinances that authorize such equipment for checking insurance compliance, traffic signals, or speed limits. Existing systems used specifically for insurance enforcement must be removed by October 1, 2026. The bill directly affects local law enforcement and traffic enforcement practices, preventing automated penalties for uninsured vehicles.
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Introduction
Jan 2026
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Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Feb 3, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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Referred To Insurance;Judiciary A
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Jerry Turner
RRepublican
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