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MS HB665
Bill
Status
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kabir Karriem
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AI Summary
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Requires all Driver Services Division staff to receive training on accepting civil rights complaints by July 1, 2025.
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Permits applicants to obtain a driver's license without providing a social security number if they file an affidavit under penalty of perjury affirming they have never been issued one.
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Specifies that applicants for original licenses must present at least two documents from a defined list to prove Mississippi residence, including utility bills, bank statements, employer verification, insurance policies, vehicle registration, tax documents, leases, or government-issued photo identification.
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Creates a new "certificate for driving" that can be issued to individuals with authorized federal presence for specified periods (1-5 years) and to persons with disabilities for work-related travel only (4 years).
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Certificate for driving must be clearly distinguishable from a standard driver's license and marked "FOR DRIVING PURPOSES ONLY - NOT VALID FOR IDENTIFICATION"; subject to same laws as driver's licenses regarding convictions, suspensions, and revocations.
Legislative Description
Driver's license; revise certain requirements and create certificate for driving.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/4/2025