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MS SB2314

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joey Fillingane

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Updates recordkeeping procedures for license examiners by replacing references to "perforated sections" with "orders" mailed by trial judges and removing outdated receipt requirements for applicants.

  • Expands the special fund for Department of Public Safety equipment purchases to cover "vehicles" instead of only "patrol cars," and updates references from "Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol" to "Department of Public Safety" throughout the code.

  • Adds mobile identification notification as an authorized method for the Commissioner of Public Safety to notify individuals of driver's license suspensions, cancellations, or revocations.

  • Renames the law from "Highway Safety Patrol and Driver's License Law of 1938" to "Mississippi Driver's License Law" and removes references requiring the commissioner to be located in Jackson.

  • Repeals Section 63-1-34, an outdated provision requiring the Mississippi Authority for Educational Television to prepare video tapes, effective July 1, 2026.

Legislative Description

Mississippi Driver's License Law; revise provisions of.

Last Action

Conferees Named Horan,Owen,Burch

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B2/16/2026
Judiciary, Division B1/19/2026

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