Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2148

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Motor vehicles; authorize dealers to issue temporary tags to buyers.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(S)Referred To Finance
202/03/98(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Dearing

Code Sections: A 027-0019-0063, A 063-0021-0069

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF TEMPORARY LICENSE TAGS OR PLATES BY MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS TO PURCHASERS OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE SOLD TO SUCH PERSON BY THE DEALER; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH TAG OR PLATE SHALL BE ISSUED BY THE DEALER AT THE TIME OF THE SALE; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH TAG OR PLATE SHALL BE VALID FOR A PERIOD OF 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THE PURCHASE; TO REQUIRE MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS TO MAINTAIN CERTAIN RECORDS REGARDING THE TEMPORARY LICENSE TAGS OR PLATES THEY ISSUE; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE TAX COMMISSION TO ADOPT NECESSARY RULES AND REGULATIONS TO ADMINISTER THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PURCHASER OF A MOTOR VEHICLE SHALL HAVE 30 DAYS AFTER THE DELIVERY OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE TO PAY REQUIRED PRIVILEGE AND AD VALOREM TAXES ON SUCH VEHICLE WITHOUT PENALTY; TO AMEND SECTION 63-21-69, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 19:55.



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