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MS HB654
Bill
Status
Failed
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Ford
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AI Summary
- Expands medical exemption eligibility for tinted vehicle windows to include diagnoses from optometrists licensed in Mississippi, in addition to physicians already authorized under current law
- Allows individuals with physical conditions or diseases seriously aggravated by minimum sunlight exposure to apply tinted film to windshields and windows that would otherwise violate state requirements
- Requires applicants to submit an affidavit signed by a physician or optometrist attesting to the qualifying medical condition, along with proof of vehicle ownership
- Medical exemption certificates are issued free of charge through county tax collector offices and must be displayed on the vehicle dashboard
- Effective date: July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Motor vehicle tinted window; authorize those diagnosed with certain condition by optometrist licensed in the state to drive with.
Last Action
Died On Calendar
2/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Transportation1/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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