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MS SB2854

Bill

Status

Failed

3/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Perry Lee

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 63-11-37 of Mississippi Code to shift responsibility for submitting court abstracts from trial judges to court clerks within five days of conviction.

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Public Safety to decline to suspend an operator's license if the abstract of the court record is received more than 30 days after judgment entry.

  • Requires court clerks to include on dockets or minutes whether a chemical test was administered, test results, and whether conviction was based on test results.

  • Specifies that bond forfeitures are considered convictions for purposes of license suspension provisions.

Legislative Description

Driver's license; commissioner able to decline suspension.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/15/2014
Judiciary, Division A1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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