---
type: "Bill"
title: "Traffic accidents; require to move vehicle to certain locations in certain situations on a highway."
description: "Traffic accidents; require to move vehicle to certain locations in certain situations on a highway."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 811"
citation: "Mississippi HB 811 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Transportation", "Judiciary", "Division A"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Newman"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-02-13T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-06-29T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ca531c8-38e0-440e-864f-6013cd5b7b12"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/House_authors/Anderson_(122nd).xml"
source_hash: "34868fd3bd6aa3e2f9b7d84d0ac614980a588fff960025f99df866593831ffea"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---

# Mississippi HB 811 (2020) — Traffic accidents; require to move vehicle to certain locations in certain situations on a highway.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0811IN.htm)
2. **Amendment Report for House Bill No. 811** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0811.pdf)
3. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0811PS.htm)
4. **Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/pdf/sam/HB0811_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
5. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0811CS.htm)
6. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0811SG.htm)

## Votes

- Concurrence in Amendment From Senate — **115–2** (pass) · lower
- Passage as Amended — **51–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **115–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Newman — primary (person)
- Anderson (122nd) — cosponsor (person)
- Faulkner — cosponsor (person)
- Foster — cosponsor (person)
- Hale — cosponsor (person)
- Kinkade — cosponsor (person)
- Shanks — cosponsor (person)
- Wallace — cosponsor (person)
- Weathersby — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-02-13T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub `committee-passage`
- **2020-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Committee Substitute Adopted `substitution`
- **2020-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2020-05-11T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary, Division A `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-04T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2020-06-11T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2020-06-11T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2020-06-12T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2020-06-17T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Amend From Senate
- **2020-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2020-06-23T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2020-06-29T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6ca531c8-38e0-440e-864f-6013cd5b7b12`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).