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MS HB1056
MS HB1056Certificates of titles for motor vehicles; prohibit the issuance of to non-United States citizens who are using certain passports.
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Introduced
01/16/2026
01/16/2026
In Committee
01/16/2026
01/16/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/03/2026
02/03/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Section 63-21-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Issuance Of A Certificate Of Title For A Motor Vehicle If Such Certificate Is Applied For By An Individual Using A Non-united States Passport And Such Individual Is Not A Legal United States Citizen; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends Mississippi law to prohibit the issuance of a certificate of title for a motor vehicle to any individual who is not a legal United States citizen and who is applying using a non-United States passport. A certificate of title is a legal document that proves ownership of a vehicle. This change specifically targets situations where an applicant is not a U.S. citizen and attempts to use a foreign passport as identification when applying for vehicle ownership.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 02/03/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1056.xml |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1000-1099/HB1056IN.htm |
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