Legislative Session: Mississippi Department of Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell

Mississippi Department of Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell joined The Extra Mile Podcast: Legislative Session to provide an overview of DPS, highlight upgrades to the Driver's License Services program, talk about partnering with MDOT and other agencies and more.




  • Show intro, introducing MS Dept. of Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell - 00:29
  • Commissioner Tindell's career and how he got into public service - 01:30
  • School Guardian Act legislation - 04:30
  • Overview of what DPS does - 06:57
  • Law enforcement team members at DPS - 10:04
  • Driver's License Services program upgrades - 11:54
  • Changes to firearm permits procedures - 13:11
  • Autonomous vehicles legal considerations - 14:04
  • Partnerships with other agencies - 17:24
  • Activities to combat human trafficking - 18:50
  • Commissioner Tindell's favorite place(s) to eat - 21:12
  • Show outro - 23:09
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