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MS HB1314

Bill

Status

Failed

7/6/2020

Primary Sponsor

Scott Bounds

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates Section 1-3-42 defining "photo identification" to include valid tribal identification cards issued by federally recognized American Indian tribes containing a photograph, legal name, residence address, and date of birth.

  • Creates Section 97-7-77 establishing criminal penalties for counterfeiting, fraudulently altering, or misrepresenting tribal identification cards, with misdemeanor penalties for general violations and felony penalties for manufacturing/distributing counterfeit cards.

  • Amends multiple sections of Mississippi Code to recognize tribal identification cards as valid identification for: lottery ticket purchases, concealed carry licenses, hunting/fishing licenses, vehicle scrap sales, alcohol purchases, marriage licenses, pawnshop transactions, and precious metal resale.

  • Adds tribal identification cards to the definition of "personal information" in data security breach notification requirements and to identification requirements for computer crimes.

  • Effective July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Tribal identification cards; recognize as legal means of personal identification.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

7/6/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B5/12/2020
Judiciary A2/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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