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MS SB2135

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Bob Dearing

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the period for registering newly acquired motor vehicles from 7 working days to 25 working days after delivery, with an additional 15-day grace period before penalties apply.

  • Extends the registration timeline to 25 working days for vehicles requiring remodeling or alterations, counted from completion of the work rather than delivery date.

  • Changes temporary tags for vehicle dealers and automobile auctions from 7 working days to 25 working days validity period for Mississippi residents purchasing vehicles.

  • Updates private vehicle sales provisions to require registration within 25 working days instead of 7 working days when a vehicle is transferred between non-dealers.

  • Requires conforming amendments to sections governing motor vehicle titles, with an effective date of July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Motor vehicle privilege tax; increase the period of time within which a newly acquired motor vehicle must be registered.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance1/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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