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MS SB2960

Bill

Status

Failed

3/1/2011

Primary Sponsor

Tommy Dickerson

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reauthorizes issuance of distinctive motor vehicle tags supporting the Department of Marine Resources, effective July 1, 2011, with an annual fee of $30.00 per vehicle.

  • Directs $24.00 of each $30.00 special license tag fee to the Mississippi Seafood Marketing Program Account within the Seafood Fund.

  • Allocates $1.00 of each fee to the Mississippi Burn Care Fund and remaining funds to the State Highway Fund for repair, maintenance, and construction of highways.

  • Establishes the Mississippi Seafood Marketing Program Account as a special account within the Seafood Fund to receive license tag revenues and other public or private funds for promoting the Mississippi seafood industry.

  • Requires distinctive license tags to satisfy provisions of Section 27-19-44(3) prior to July 1, 2014, for continued issuance.

Legislative Description

Marine Resources; special license tag funds deposited into seafood marketing account within Seafood Fund.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/1/2011

Full Bill Text

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