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MS HB1420

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Henry Zuber

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a distinctive "One Coast" license plate available to Mississippi residents for an additional $30 fee on top of standard registration taxes and fees, effective July 1, 2016

  • Distributes the $30 fee as follows: $24 to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Convention and Visitors Bureau, $2 retained by the county tax collector, $2 to the State Highway Fund, $1 to the Mississippi Burn Care Fund, and $1 to a special fund under Section 27-19-44.2

  • Requires the Department of Revenue, in consultation with One Coast, to design the tag's color and appearance

  • Replacement tags for lost or stolen plates cost $10, with 5% retained by the tax collector and the remainder distributed according to the standard fee allocation

  • Tag owners must surrender their regular license plate upon receiving the distinctive tag and pay the additional fee annually at renewal to retain it

Legislative Description

Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of One Coast.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Revenue and Expenditure General Bills2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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