Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2501

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Title

Description: Motor vehicles; provide for various distinctive motor vehicle license tags.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/18 (S) Referred To Finance
2 01/31 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/06 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/06 (S) Amended
5 02/06 (S) Tabled Subject To Call
6 02/06 (S) Amended
7 02/06 (S) Passed As Amended
8 02/11 (S) Transmitted To House
9 02/13 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
10 03/04 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
11 03/06 (H) Amended
12 03/06 (H) Passed As Amended
13 03/06 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
14 03/08 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
15 03/11 (H) Returned For Concurrence
16 03/20 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
17 03/25 (S) Conferees Named Minor,Nunnelee,White (29th)
18 03/26 (H) Conferees Named Moak,Ellis,Coleman (65th)
19 03/31 (S) Conference Report Filed
20 03/31 (H) Conference Report Filed
21 04/01 (S) Conference Report Adopted
22 04/01 (H) Conference Report Adopted
23 04/01 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
24 04/01 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
25 04/02 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
26 04/02 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
27 04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
28 04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
29 04/10 Approved by Governor

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [S] Amendment No 1
Adopted [S] Amendment No 2
Adopted [H] Amendment No 1
Adopted [H] Amendment No 1 to Amendment No 1
Adopted [H] Amendment No 2 to Amendment No 1

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Chapter number559

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Minor

Code Sections: A 027-0019-0044, A 027-0019-0056.12

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO MEMBERS OF LIONS OF MISSISSIPPI; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSISSIPPI VETERANS MONUMENT; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS IN SUPPORT OF MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC EDUCATION; TO AUTHORIZE A DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAG IN RECOGNITION OF THE SEPTEMBER 11, 2001, TERRORIST ATTACKS ON THE UNITED STATES; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED SERVICES; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS FOR DULY ELECTED CONSTABLES; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS FOR MEMBERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI STATE GUARD; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS IN SUPPORT OF THE INSTITUTE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES, INCORPORATED; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO MEMBERS OF KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO MEMBERS OF SOCIETIES SUCH AS ACADEMIC, PROFESSIONAL, HONORARY, MASONIC, OR SO-CALLED GREEK LETTER FRATERNITIES OR SORORITIES, OR SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE IN GOOD STANDING AT ANY OF THE EIGHT STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO GRADUATES OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY AND STUDENTS ENROLLED AT THE ACADEMY; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSISSIPPI 4-H CLUB FOUNDATION, INC.; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSISSIPPI FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA ASSOCIATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS IN SUPPORT OF THE NORTH DELTA ARCHEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, INC.; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS IN SUPPORT OF KEEP MISSISSIPPI BEAUTIFUL, INC., AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE ADDITIONAL FEES FOR SUCH TAGS SHALL BE DEPOSITED IN THE STATEWIDE LITTER PREVENTION FUND CREATED UNDER SECTION 65-1-167, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO AIRCRAFT PILOTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO GRADUATES OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, UNITED STATES COAST GUARD ACADEMY, UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINES ACADEMY AND UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY AND STUDENTS ENROLLED AT SUCH ACADEMIES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS FOR SUPPORTERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND LETTERS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS FOR SUPPORTERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI WALKING HORSE ASSOCIATION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE TRAUMA CARE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS; TO PROVIDE FOR A DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAG FOR RETIRED PATROLMEN OF THE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO MEMBERS OF THE PRINCE HALL GRAND LODGE OF MISSISSIPPI, FREE AND ACCEPTED ANCIENT YORKRITE MASONS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO MEMBERS OF THE CLERGY; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS OF DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS IN SUPPORT OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO SUPPORTERS OF MISSISSIPPI AGRICULTURE; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO PROMOTE AUTISM AWARENESS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO RECIPIENTS OF THE BRONZE STAR OR SILVER STAR; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO PERSONS WHO ARE DIABETICS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS IN SUPPORT OF THE PETAL, MISSISSIPPI, SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS IN SUPPORT OF THE DESOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS IN SUPPORT OF THE SIMPSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS TO MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS OF OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS IN SUPPORT OF THE GIRL SCOUTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS DISPLAYING NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR STOCK CAR AUTO RACING THEMES; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF A DISTINCTIVE "CHOOSE LIFE" LICENSE TAG; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF A DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAG FOR SUPPORT OF MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING; TO IMPOSE AN ADDITIONAL FEE FOR THE DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS AUTHORIZED IN THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SUCH ADDITIONAL FEES; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE TAX COMMISSION TO RETAIN A PORTION OF THE ADDITIONAL FEES PAID FOR DISTINCTIVE OR SPECIAL LICENSE TAGS AND TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND INTO WHICH SUCH PORTION SHALL BE DEPOSITED; TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-44, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISCONTINUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE OR SPECIAL TAGS OR PLATES IF THE NUMBERS ISSUED FALL BELOW A CERTAIN AMOUNT AND TO EXEMPT CERTAIN DISTINCTIVE LICENSE TAGS AUTHORIZED IN THIS ACT FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUCH SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-56.12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE ADDITIONAL FEE PAID FOR A DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAG FOR HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES MUST BE PAID ANNUALLY UPON RENEWAL REGISTRATION FOR AS LONG AS THE OWNER RETAINS SUCH TAG; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/10/02 at 00:01.

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