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MS SB2253

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 63-11-30 to allow commercial driver's license (CDL) holders to be eligible for nonadjudication of a first DUI offense if they were not operating a commercial vehicle at the time of the offense.

  • Modifies the language in subsections (2)(a)(iii) and (14)(b)(ii) to clarify that CDL holders are ineligible for nonadjudication only when they were driving a vehicle that required a commercial driver's license.

  • Applies the same eligibility change to the expunction provision in subsection (13)(a), allowing CDL holders to petition for expunction of first DUI convictions if they were not operating a commercial vehicle.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A2/6/2024

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