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MS HB754
Bill
Status
3/21/2019
Primary Sponsor
Vince Mangold
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AI Summary
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Adds bulk feed and wood pellets to the list of commodities eligible for harvest permits under Mississippi Code Section 27-19-81(4), allowing owners or operators to apply to the Mississippi Department of Transportation for authorization to operate these vehicles on state highways.
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Extends the repeal date of the harvest permit authority from July 1, 2019 to July 1, 2023.
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Harvest permits are issued as decals affixed to vehicle windshields, cost $25.00 per permit, and expire one year from issuance.
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Permit fees are distributed quarterly to counties on an equal basis and deposited into county road and bridge funds for authorized road and bridge improvements.
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Effective July 1, 2019.
Legislative Description
Excess weight permits; authorize vehicles hauling bulk feed, wood pellets to apply for harvest permit and extend repealer.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
3/21/2019