MS HB350

Amends Section 63-1-55 of Mississippi Code to establish minimum standards for traffic safety violator courses offered as alternatives to conviction for minor traffic violators.

Requires approved courses for drivers 18 years of age or younger to include a minimum of 4 hours of physical, in-person classroom instruction attended by the student.

Mandates courses provide an instructor's manual with appropriate curriculum and student workbooks as conditions of court approval.

Establishes minimum qualifications for instructors as a requirement for court approval of traffic safety violator courses.

Takes effect July 1, 2014.