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MS SB2394

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Melanie Sojourner

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows persons with U.S. military driving credentials that satisfy federal requirements (49 CFR, Part 383) to apply for a commercial learner's permit without first holding a valid Mississippi driver's license
  • Military personnel must still pass vision and written tests required for the class of commercial vehicle they seek to operate
  • Commercial learner's permits are issued for 6-month periods with only one renewal or reissuance allowed within a two-year period
  • Permit holders must be accompanied by a licensed commercial driver when operating commercial vehicles on highways
  • Effective date: July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Commercial driver's license; authorize issuance to certain military-trained personnel.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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