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House Amendments to Senate Bill No. 2587

TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE:

THIS IS TO INFORM YOU THAT THE HOUSE HAS ADOPTED THE AMENDMENTS SET OUT BELOW:

AMENDMENT NO. 1

Amend by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

SECTION 1. Section 63-9-7, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:

63-9-7. (1) Every person who commits, attempts to commit, conspires to commit, or aids or abets in the commission of, any act declared in Chapters 3, 5, or 7 of this title, to be a crime, whether individually or in connection with one or more other persons or as a principal, agent, or accessory, shall be guilty of such offense. Every person who falsely, fraudulently, forcibly, or * * * ~~wilfully~~ willfully induces, causes, coerces, requires, permits, or directs another to violate any provision of said chapter is likewise guilty of such offense.

(2) (a) A moving violation under this title, against a holder of a commercial driver's license who is operating a vehicle that does not require the possession of a commercial driver's license to operate at the time of the violation, shall be treated as if the moving violation were against a person who only holds a regular driver's license under Section 63-1-47.

(b) A moving violation under this title, against a holder of a commercial driver's license where the box on the State of Mississippi Uniform Traffic Ticket that would indicate that the violation was pursuant to the Commercial Driver's License Law is not marked or designated, shall be treated as if the moving violation were against a person who only holds a regular driver's license under Section 63-1-47.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2022, and shall stand repealed on June 30, 2022.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-9-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN MOVING VIOLATIONS UNDER TITLE 63 AGAINST THE HOLDER OF THE COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE SHALL BE TREATED AS IF THE MOVING VIOLATION WAS AGAINST A PERSON WHO ONLY HOLDS A REGULAR DRIVER'S LICENSE; TO EXEMPT MOVING VIOLATIONS UNDER CHAPTER 11 OF TITLE 63 FROM THIS REQUIREMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.