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MS HB192
Bill
Status
3/17/2022
Primary Sponsor
Carl Mickens
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AI Summary
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Reduces the service-connected disability rating requirement for disabled veteran license plates from 100% to 75% permanent disability as rated by the Veterans' Administration.
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Allows qualified veterans to purchase up to two motor vehicle license plates and one motorcycle license plate annually for $1.00 total per plate, exempt from ad valorem and privilege taxes.
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Extends the same license plate benefits to surviving spouses of deceased eligible veterans, allowing them to retain or apply for plates as long as they remain unmarried.
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Requires veterans to provide proof of vehicle ownership at time of application and prohibits transfer of issued licenses to other persons.
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Establishes penalties of a minimum $1,000 fine or 90 days in county jail for anyone evading provisions or fraudulently obtaining benefits under this section.
Legislative Description
License plate; revise disability requirement for disabled veterans tag.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
3/17/2022