Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Traffic violations; suspend driver's license and fishing, hunting and trapping license upon failure to pay.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks;Judiciary B | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2007 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Akins
Additional Authors: Beckett, Howell, Martinson, McBride, Sullivan, Vince, Walley
Code Sections: A 063-0001-0051, A 049-0007-0027
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY SHALL SUSPEND THE DRIVER'S LICENSE AND DRIVING PRIVILEGES OF ANY PERSON WHOSE RECORD INDICATES THAT THE PERSON HAS FAILED TO PAY ANY FINE, ASSESSMENT OR COST IMPOSED FOR A VIOLATION OF CHAPTER 3, 5 OR 7 OF TITLE 63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SUSPENSION SHALL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE COMMISSIONER IS NOTIFIED BY THE COURT THAT ALL FINES, ASSESSMENTS AND COSTS HAVE BEEN SATISFIED AND SUCH PERSON HAS MET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR REINSTATEMENT OF HIS LICENSE AND DRIVING PRIVILEGES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSIONER SHALL GIVE NOTICE OF THE SUSPENSION TO THE MISSISSIPPI COMMISSION ON WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS; TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION ON WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS SHALL REVOKE THE FISHING, HUNTING AND TRAPPING PRIVILEGES OF ANY PERSON WHOSE DRIVER'S LICENSE HAS BEEN SUSPENDED FOR FAILURE OF SUCH PERSON TO PAY ANY FINE, ASSESSMENT OR COST IMPOSED FOR A VIOLATION OF CHAPTER 3, 5 OR 7 OF TITLE 63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH REVOCATION SHALL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL THE COMMISSION ON WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS RECEIVES NOTICE FROM THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY THAT SUCH PERSON HAS PAID ALL FINES, ASSESSMENTS AND COSTS IMPOSED FOR THE VIOLATION, THE DRIVER'S LICENSE AND DRIVING PRIVILEGES OF SUCH PERSON HAVE BEEN REINSTATED, AND THE PERSON HAS PAID THE APPLICABLE FEE FOR REINSTATEMENT OF HIS FISHING, HUNTING AND TRAPPING PRIVILEGES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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