Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2071

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Title

Description: Automobile salvage sale; require valid buyer's identification card to participate.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/05 (S) Referred To Finance
2 02/01 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: White

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT SALES OF MOTOR VEHICLES AT A SALVAGE POOL, SALVAGE DISPOSAL SALE OR THROUGH AN INSURANCE COMPANY SHALL BE OPEN ONLY TO PERSONS POSSESSING A VALID MISSISSIPPI BUYER'S IDENTIFICATION CARD; TO PROVIDE THAT BUYER'S IDENTIFICATION CARDS TO BID OR BUY MOTOR VEHICLES AT SALVAGE POOLS, SALVAGE DISPOSAL SALES OR THROUGH INSURANCE COMPANIES, SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO USED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS OR AUTOMOBILE DISMANTLERS WHO POSSESSES A MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER TAG PERMIT ISSUED UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER TAG PERMIT LAW AND THE EMPLOYEES OF SUCH BUSINESSES; TO PROVIDE THAT BUYER'S IDENTIFICATION CARDS SHALL BE ISSUED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THE FORM OF SUCH CARDS AND THE FEE CHARGED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH CARDS; TO MAKE IT THE DUTY OF THE OWNER, MANAGER OR PERSON IN CHARGE OF ANY SALVAGE POOL OR SALVAGE DISPOSAL SALE, TO PROHIBIT BIDDING BY ANY PERSON WHO DOES NOT DISPLAY A BUYER'S IDENTIFICATION CARD, TO REFUSE TO SELL TO ANY PERSON ANY WRECKED OR REPAIRABLE MOTOR VEHICLE IF THE PERSON DOES NOT DISPLAY A VALID BUYER'S IDENTIFICATION CARD, AND TO PROHIBIT ANY PERSON WITHOUT A VALID BUYER'S IDENTIFICATION CARD TO BE PRESENT AT THE BIDDING SITE DURING A SALE; TO REQUIRE THE OWNER, MANAGER OR PERSON IN CHARGE OF A SALVAGE POOL OR SALVAGE DISPOSAL SALE TO KEEP A REGISTER OF ALL SALES OF MOTOR VEHICLES FOR THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF SALE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:21.

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