MS SB2244

Exempts one motor vehicle from ad valorem taxation for state-licensed teachers employed by public school districts in geographical areas designated by the State Board of Education as having a critical shortage of teachers.

Provides a 50% discount on ad valorem taxes for one motor vehicle owned by state-licensed teachers employed in all other public school districts in Mississippi.

Amends Section 27-51-41 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to add these teacher vehicle tax exemptions and discounts to the existing list of ad valorem tax exemptions.

Takes effect July 1, 2020.