---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concealed carry weapons permit; combine with driver's license or identification card."
description: "Concealed carry weapons permit; combine with driver's license or identification card."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 2253"
citation: "Mississippi SB 2253 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Judiciary A", "Judiciary", "Division A"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fillingane"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-11T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-03-18T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2da4ebe2-8cc6-4e41-aef4-19807dc9a26d"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml"
source_hash: "227a0415b7f92d44a3d98b4e2c4bd6b84fef66161a7e05014e4156bb2e39e415"
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 2253 (2021) — Concealed carry weapons permit; combine with driver's license or identification card.

## 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/SB2253IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2253PS.htm)
3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2253SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **120–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Fillingane — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-11T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary, Division A `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-28T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2021-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2021-02-24T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary A `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-01T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-09T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-10T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2021-03-12T06:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2021-03-12T06:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2021-03-18T05:00:00+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/2da4ebe2-8cc6-4e41-aef4-19807dc9a26d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).