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SB2322Introduced in the Senate

Driver's license; amend provision related to.

Passed

Introduced by Angela Burks Hill, District 40

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An Act To Amend Section 63-1-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commissioner May Only Prescribe The Form Of License Issued Under This Article To Licensees Who Are Not United States Citizens Or Who Do Not Possess A Social Security Number If The Licensee Is Lawfully Present In The United States; To Provide That Such A License Shall Include A Designation That The Person Is Not A United States Citizen And That The License Shall Expire On The Date That The Person Is No Longer Lawfully Present In The United States; To Require Any New, Renewal Or Duplicate Driver's License, Temporary Driving Permit Or Commercial Driver's License Issued To A Person Under This Chapter To Bear A Designation Of The Sex Of The Individual Which Shall Be Consistent With The Sex Of The Individual Determined At Birth; To Provide That A Driver's License, Or Other Permit Purporting To Authorize The Holder To Operate A Motor Vehicle On Public Roadways, Issued By Another State Or Jurisdiction To A Person Unable To Prove Lawful Presence In The United States When The License Or Permit Is Issued, Shall Be Invalid In This State And Does Not Authorize The Holder To Operate A Motor Vehicle In This State; To Require A Peace Officer Who Stops A Person Driving Or Using Such An Invalid License To Issue A Citation To The Driver And Refer The Person To The United States Immigration And Customs Enforcement Agency; To Require A Justice Court Judge, License Examiner, Or Any Authorized Employee Of The Commissioner Who Encounters A Person Using Such An Invalid License To Refer The Person To The United States Immigration And Customs Enforcement Agency; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Adopt Rules And Regulations To Implement This Section; To Provide For Severability; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Approved by Governor

April 8, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Conference Report Adopted · March 31, 2026

29

Yes

16

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

48 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

Bill history

  1. Referred To Judiciary, Division B

  2. Title Suff Do Pass

  3. Amended

  4. Passed As Amended

  5. Transmitted To House

  6. Referred To Judiciary A

  7. Title Suff Do Pass As Amended

  8. Amended

  9. Passed As Amended

  10. Returned For Concurrence

  11. Decline to Concur/Invite Conf

  12. Conferees Named Fillingane,Rhodes,Hill

  13. Conferees Named Hood,Yates,Tullos

  14. Conference Report Filed

  15. Conference Report Filed

  16. Conference Report Adopted

  17. Motion to Reconsider Entered (Watson, Hood, Yates)

  18. Conference Report Adopted

  19. Motion to Reconsider Tabled

  20. Motion to Reconsider Entered

  21. Motion to Reconsider Tabled

  22. Enrolled Bill Signed

  23. Enrolled Bill Signed

  24. Approved by Governor

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