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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Veteran Driver's License Designation; allow proof of military service in person."
+description: "Veteran Driver's License Designation; allow proof of military service in person."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
+legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 2294"
+citation: "Mississippi SB 2294 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Finance", "Military Affairs", "Veterans and Military Affairs"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Seymour"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2021-01-12T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-04-05T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f2e15b20-ac9f-428a-92b6-f113ada1ba98"
+source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/House_authors/Barnett.xml"
+source_hash: "372c56c41ca8d9ee4025873c8533cc0ef4b4c3c5908772b288a162e2f27979e7"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
+---
+
+# Mississippi SB 2294 (2021) — Veteran Driver's License Designation; allow proof of military service in person.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2294IN.htm)
+2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/pdf/ham/SB2294_H_Amend_01.pdf)
+3. **Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2294** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2294.pdf)
+4. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2294PS.htm)
+5. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2294SG.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+- Adopt Conference Report — **51–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage as Amended — **122–0** (pass) · lower
+- Adopt Conference Report — **119–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Seymour — primary (person)
+- Barnett — cosponsor (person)
+- Butler — cosponsor (person)
+- Jackson (11th) — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-12T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Veterans and Military Affairs;Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-26T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDP: VM To FI
+- **2021-02-01T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2021-02-05T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
+- **2021-02-24T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Military Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-02T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2021-03-09T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-03-09T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
+- **2021-03-10T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
+- **2021-03-24T05:00:00+00:00** Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
+- **2021-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Seymour,DeBar,Chassaniol
+- **2021-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Carpenter,Goodin,Huddleston
+- **2021-03-26T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
+- **2021-03-26T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
+- **2021-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
+- **2021-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
+- **2021-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Immediate Release
+- **2021-03-30T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2021-03-30T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2021-04-05T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f2e15b20-ac9f-428a-92b6-f113ada1ba98`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
+