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MS HB1588

Bill

Status

Failed

2/22/2023

Primary Sponsor

William Arnold

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts one motor vehicle from ad valorem (property) taxation for the unremarried surviving spouse of a law enforcement officer or law enforcement employee who died in the line of duty

  • Covers spouses of officers who died while performing official duties or who were wounded/injured during official duties and later died from those injuries

  • Applicants must provide official written documentation proving they are the unremarried surviving spouse of a qualifying deceased law enforcement officer or employee

  • The exemption applies regardless of what type of license plate or tag is issued to the vehicle

  • Effective date: July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Ad valorem tax; exempt motor vehicle owned by unremarried surviving spouse of law enforcement officer/employee who died while in performance of official duties.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/22/2023

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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