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MS SB2260

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Permits commercial driver's license (CDL) holders to be eligible for nonadjudication of a first-offense DUI if they were not operating a commercial vehicle at the time of the offense.

  • Applies the same nonadjudication eligibility to expunction of first-offense DUI convictions for CDL holders who were operating non-commercial vehicles.

  • Requires CDL holders seeking nonadjudication to meet the same conditions as other first-time DUI offenders, including completion of alcohol safety education programs and potential ignition-interlock device installation.

  • Maintains that CDL holders operating commercial vehicles remain ineligible for nonadjudication of first-offense DUI.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

DUI; nonadjudication of a first offense for CDL holder who was not operating a commercial vehicle.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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