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MS HB924

MS HB924
Driver's license; authorize issuance of hardship license to persons who have their licenses suspended as a result of being out of compliance with order for support.


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Introduced
01/16/2023
In Committee
01/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/31/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of A Hardship Driver's License To A Person Whose License Has Been Suspended As A Result Of Being Out Of Compliance With An Order For Support; To Require A Person To Establish Proof Of Hardship; To Amend Section 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Fee For A Hardship License And Provide That A Person Holding A Hardship License May Only Drive To Work And Religious Services; To Amend Section 63-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Term Of A Hardship License Shall Be Four Years; To Amend Sections 63-1-5 And 93-11-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the issuance of a hardship driver's license to a person whose license has been suspended for being out of compliance with a child support order. The person must establish proof of hardship, such as the need to drive to work or religious services, and obtain a court order to receive the hardship license. The bill sets a $25 fee for the hardship license, which will be valid for 4 years. The Department of Public Safety and Department of Human Services are required to adopt regulations to implement the hardship license program.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 01/31/2023)

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