Senate Bill 2661 Summary

• Authorizes distinctive license tags for supporters of 31 organizations and causes including schools, fraternities, military bases, professional associations, and charitable groups, with $30 annual fees (some variations).

• Distributes fees collected from distinctive tags: $24 to the designated organization/cause, $1 to Mississippi Burn Care Fund, $2 to State Highway Fund, and $1 to special fund under Section 27-19-44.2.

• Authorizes distinctive tags for active-duty U.S. Marine Corps members with $30 annual fee and creates tags for members of three Shrine Temples (Wahabi, Joppa, Hamasa) and honoring Tuskegee Airmen.

• Establishes cystic fibrosis awareness tags with $30 annual fee and requires proof of 100 tag purchases before production (exceptions for Law Enforcement Officers' Training Academy and Marine Corps tags).

• Amends existing law to expand National Guard tags to Army and Air National Guard members from other states, authorizes Masonic motorcycle tags, reauthorizes aircraft pilot tags and child abuse prevention tags, and corrects school name references.