Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Driver's license; revise minimum age to 18.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/20 (H) Referred To Transportation | |
| 2 | 02/04 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2003 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Nettles*
Code Sections: A 063-0001-0009, A 063-0001-0021, A 063-0001-0023
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-9, 63-1-21 AND 63-1-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RAISE FROM SIXTEEN TO EIGHTEEN THE MINIMUM AGE REQUIRED FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A REGULAR MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER'S LICENSE; TO EXPAND THE NUMBER OF STEPS WITHIN THE GRADUATED DRIVER'S LICENSE SYSTEM BY REQUIRING THAT PERSONS FIRST OBTAIN A DRIVER TRAINING PERMIT BEFORE BEING ENTITLED TO BE ISSUED A TEMPORARY DRIVING PERMIT; TO INCREASE THE PERIOD OF TIME THAT A PERSON MUST HOLD A TEMPORARY DRIVING PERMIT AND AN INTERMEDIATE LICENSE IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR A REGULAR DRIVER'S LICENSE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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