HB1602: Driver Services Bureau of the Department of Public Safety; clarify various provisions relating to administration of certain functions of.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 63-1-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Provisions Of The Former "highway Safety Patrol And Driver's License Act Of 1938," To Rename The Program As The "driver's License Act"; To Amend Section 63-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term "system Of Record"; To Amend Section 63-1-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Jackson, Mississippi, As The Specific Location Of The Commissioner Of Public Safety's Place Of Administration; To Amend Section 63-1-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require License Examiners To Input All Applications Rejected Or Approved For Licensure Into The System Of Record; To Amend Section 63-1-16, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement For The Driver Safety Bureau's Website To Provide A Link To Access A "wait Anywhere Appointment" Option For Applicants; To Amend Section 63-1-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Commissioner To Keep A Record Of All Orders Mailed To Him By Trial Judges; To Amend Section 63-1-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require License Examiners To Keep A Record Of All Funds Received From Applicants In A Digital Record Or Accounting System Prescribed And Furnished By The Department Of Public Safety; To Amend Section 63-1-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That Copies Of The Abstract Of The Court Records For Convictions Of Individuals For Violations That Exceed Ten Dollars Be Sent Specifically To The Commissioner In Jackson, Mississippi; To Amend Section 63-1-52, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Additional Means Of Notifying Individuals' Whose Driver's Licenses Has Been Suspended, Revoked Or Cancelled, Including In Writing By United States First Class Mail Or Notification Made To The Person's Duly Issued Mobile Identification; To Bring Forward Sections 63-1-5, 63-1-6, 63-1-6.1, 63-1-7, 63-1-8, 63-1-9, 63-1-10, 63-1-10.1, 63-1-13, 63-1-19, 63-1-21, 63-1-23, 63-1-25, 63-1-27, 63-1-31, 63-1-33, 63-1-34.1, 63-1-35, 63-1-37, 63-1-39, 63-1-41, 63-1-43, 63-1-47, 63-1-49, 63-1-53, 63-1-55, 63-1-57, 63-1-58, 63-1-59, 63-1-60, 63-1-61, 63-1-63, 63-1-65, 63-1-67, 63-1-69, 63-1-71 And 45-9-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendments; To Repeal Section 63-1-34, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Mississippi Authority For Educational Television To Prepare Video Tapes Of Instructional Materials To Be Loaned By The Commissioner Of Public Safety To Assist Visually Impaired Applicants In Preparing For The Driver's License Examination; And For Related Purposes.