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MS HB1161
Bill
Status
2/10/2022
Primary Sponsor
Jerry Turner
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AI Summary
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Increases the minimum age requirement for vehicles that can be transferred without a title (for scrapping/dismantling purposes) from 10 model years old to 20 model years old
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Adds a new requirement that vehicles transferred without a title must not have been registered for at least the previous 3 years
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Maintains existing documentation requirements including a sworn statement certifying no liens or security interests exist on the vehicle
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Preserves criminal penalties for violations: misdemeanor (up to $1,000 fine and/or 6 months imprisonment) for first offense; felony (up to $5,000 fine and/or 1-5 years imprisonment) for subsequent offenses
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Effective date of July 1, 2022
Legislative Description
Motor vehicle; revise requirements for scrapping, dismantling or destroying when owner does not have title in his or her name.
Last Action
Died On Calendar
2/10/2022