MS HB1407 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 63-1-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Issuance Of Learner's Permits And Driver's Licenses To Persons Who Are Not United States Citizens; To Amend Section 63-1-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Upon The Expiration Of The Driver's License Or Learner's Permit Of Any Person Who Is Not A United States Citizen Or Resident Of Mississippi, That Person Shall Not Be Entitled To Have The License Renewed Until Such Time That Documentation In The Form Of A Certificate Of Naturalization Is Presented; To Amend Sections 63-1-35 And 63-1-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Driver's license; prohibit to non U.S. citizens.
Sponsors
| Rep. Jansen Owen [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2026-01-16 | House | Referred To Judiciary B |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 1 | 19 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 1 | 35 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 1 | 47 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 1 | 9 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1407.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1407IN.htm |
