Senate Bill 2638

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-1-226, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE THE LOCATION OF COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE TESTING STATIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1. Section 63-1-226, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:

63-1-226. The commissioner is authorized to make use of driver's license examining stations and the facilities and property upon which are located inspection stations, as prescribed in Sections 27-5-71 and 27-5-73, for the purpose of commercial driver's license testing sites under the Mississippi Commercial Driver's License Law. The * * * ~~State Tax Commission~~ Department of Revenue shall cooperate with the Commissioner of Public Safety in making such property and facilities available for such use; however, the use of the inspection stations by the Commissioner of Public Safety shall not unreasonably interfere with the duties of the State Tax Commission. There shall be a commercial driver's license testing site located at the driver's license examining station in Lafayette County.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2014.