5/7/03-Legislation to double the maximum amount of the fine for speeding in a highway work zone is dead.
SB2030 passed the Senate after a requirement for special signs warning drivers of the double fines was added to the bill. The House, however, rejected the bill.

2/10/03-SB2030 would double the maximum amount of the fine for speeding in a highway work zone.
The measure passed the Senate after a requirement for special signs warning drivers of the double fines was added to the bill. Four similar House bills never made it out of committee.
The bill has been forwarded to the House. For bill status, call (601) 359-3719.