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MS HB1065

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

William Arnold

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum number of distinctive motor vehicle license plates for Purple Heart Medal recipients from two (2) to five (5) plates, plus one (1) distinctive motorcycle plate.

  • First distinctive tag issued to Purple Heart Medal recipients remains exempt from ad valorem taxes, privilege taxes, and all other fees, with no exemption for additional tags.

  • Surviving spouses of deceased Purple Heart Medal recipients may retain and annually renew one (1) distinctive license plate for as long as they remain unmarried, with continued tax exemption.

  • Applicants must present written proof of Purple Heart Medal receipt or proof of presence during the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; increase number that may be issued to a person who is a recipient of the Purple Heart Medal.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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