Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2709

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Motor vehicle taxes; exempt vehicles owned by Purple Heart Medal recipient from ad valorem taxation.

History of Actions:

101/15/98(S)Referred To Finance
202/25/98(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateOctober 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineRevenue/Appropriation
RevenueYes
3/5ths vote requiredYes

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Johnson (19th)

Additional Authors: White (29th), Nunnelee, Kirby

Code Sections: A 027-0019-0056.5, A 027-0051-0041

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-56.5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM AND PRIVILEGE TAXES THE MOTOR VEHICLES OF PERSONS WHO ARE ISSUED DISTINCTIVE LICENSE PLATES OR TAGS FOR BEING PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS OR PURPLE HEART RECIPIENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE UNMARRIED SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A PERSON WHO IS ISSUED SUCH A LICENSE PLATE OR TAG SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR OR RETAIN SUCH A LICENSE PLATE OR TAG; TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 27-51-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/25/98 at 17:19.



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