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MS SB2137

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Chris Massey

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires dealers selling new or used all-terrain vehicles to furnish purchasers with a title application at no charge and forward required documents to the Department of Revenue, effective July 1, 2019.

  • Allows voluntary title applications for any all-terrain vehicle that has not been issued a certificate of title.

  • Changes prior permissive language ("may") to mandatory language ("shall") for dealer responsibilities in titling all-terrain vehicles.

  • Adds all-terrain vehicles to the definition of "dealer" to clarify that dealers regularly buying, selling, or exchanging all-terrain vehicles are subject to titling requirements.

  • Establishes a misdemeanor penalty not exceeding $500 for dealers who fail to comply with all-terrain vehicle titling provisions.

Legislative Description

Certificate of title; require all-terrain vehicles sold by a dealer after July 1, 2019, to be titled.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Finance1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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