Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 176

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Title

Description: Driver's licenses; increase fees to improve and expand number of driver's license examining stations.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/02 (H) Referred To Transportation
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committee:

Principal Author: Holland

Code Sections: A 063-0001-0043, A 063-0001-0045, A 063-0001-0082

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-1-43, 63-1-45 AND 63-1-82, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE FEES FOR THE INITIAL ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF REGULAR DRIVER'S LICENSES, MOTORCYCLE DRIVER'S LICENSES, AND COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES; TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY INTO WHICH THE PROCEEDS FROM THE INCREASED FEES SHALL BE DEPOSITED; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE SPECIAL FUND MAY BE EXPENDED, UPON APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY IN IMPROVING AND EXPANDING THE NUMBER OF DRIVER'S LICENSE EXAMINING STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE SPECIAL FUND UNNECESSARY TO IMPROVE OR EXPAND DRIVER'S LICENSE EXAMINING STATIONS MAY BE EXPENDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, UPON LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATION, FOR OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES OF THE DEPARTMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/07 at 18:55.

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