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MS HB403

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Sykes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all driver's license personnel to be retrained on accepting civil rights complaints effective July 1, 2019.

  • Allows applicants without a Social Security number to obtain a driver's license by filing an affidavit under penalty of perjury confirming they have never been issued one.

  • Specifies acceptable documents for proving Mississippi residency, including utility bills, bank statements, employment verification, insurance policies, tax documents, leases, and government-issued photo identification.

  • Creates a new "certificate for driving" for persons with authorized temporary U.S. status (valid 1-5 years) and persons with disabilities (valid 4 years for work-related travel only), clearly marked as not valid for identification.

  • Applies all driver's license laws regarding financial responsibility, convictions, suspensions, and revocations to certificate for driving holders.

Legislative Description

Driver's license; revise requirements and create certificate for driving.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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