SB 1678 Summary

• Allows Department of Public Safety to issue permits for moving manufactured homes used for commercial purposes during January 2-6 if applicant provides a special waiver and commercial move affidavit, without requiring current registration or decal.

• Defines "manufactured home used for commercial purposes" as a home owned by a business entity whose primary purpose is providing temporary housing for employees or contractors.

• Requires county assessor to issue special waivers and commercial move affidavits for eligible commercial manufactured homes, limited to a maximum of 10 per county per calendar year.

• Mandates all registration fees, excise taxes, and ad valorem taxes be paid within 30 days of permit issuance for homes moved under the commercial exemption.

• Effective date: January 1, 2013.