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MS HB1388
Bill
Status
Failed
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Zachary Grady
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AI Summary
- Amends Mississippi Code Section 63-1-41 to specify that "display" of a driver's license means physically handing the license to a law enforcement officer upon demand
- Applies when license is requested by a justice court judge, peace officer, license examiner, or other authorized employee of the commissioner
- Maintains existing requirement that licensees must have their license in immediate possession while operating a motor vehicle
- Preserves the defense allowing dismissal of charges if the driver produces a valid license in court that was valid at the time of arrest
- Effective date: July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Driver's license display; revise meaning of.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary B1/16/2026
Full Bill Text
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