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MS HB617

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Mark Tullos

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 63-1-203, Mississippi Code of 1972, to add a new exemption to commercial driver's license (CDL) requirements for vehicles and equipment operated by county and municipal employees.

  • Exempts vehicles and equipment owned or operated by local county and municipal governing authorities when operated by employees performing work-related duties, provided the vehicles are used to transport products, machinery, or supplies to or from work sites.

  • Requires that exempt vehicles not be used in common or contract motor carrier operations to qualify for the exemption.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

CDL; exempt county and municipal employees who operate vehicles and equipment in the performance of their job.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/24/2024

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