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MS HB1024
Bill
Status
1/31/2017
Primary Sponsor
Bryant Clark
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AI Summary
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Allows persons with suspended driver's licenses due to non-compliance with child support orders to petition chancery court for a hardship license to drive to work and religious services.
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Requires applicant to prove hardship by clear and convincing evidence supported by independent documentation and a recommendation letter from the Mississippi Department of Human Services.
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Establishes hardship license fee of $25.00 and four-year term, with licenses developed to look substantially different from regular driver's licenses.
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Prohibits hardship licenses for commercial motor vehicle operation.
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Takes effect July 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
Driver's license; authorize issuance of hardship license to persons who have their licenses suspended as a result of being out of compliance with order for support.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/31/2017