MS HB641 | 2025 | Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill 641

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - Referred To Judiciary A
Pending: House Judiciary A Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 85-7-251, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Towing Company To Notify The Owner And Lienholder Of A Vehicle Of The Amount Due For Towing And Storage By The Most Immediate Means Of Contact Available Within Five Business Days Of The Initial Tow; To Preclude A Towing Company Failing To Timely Comply With The Notice Requirements From Collecting Towing And Storage Charges Unless A Good Faith Effort To Identify And Contact The Owner Is Demonstrated; And For Related Purposes.

Title

Towing companies; require notice to vehicle owner and lienholder within 5 business days of tow.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-15	House	Referred To Judiciary A

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
85	7	251	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB0641.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/0600-0699/HB0641IN.htm