Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for supporters of various organizations.
What changed between versions
Added seven new distinctive license tag categories for supporters of Mississippi Land Bank, Louisiana-Mississippi-West Tennessee District of Kiwanis International, National Guard Association of Mississippi, Mississippi College School of Law, Magnolia Honeybee Education Exchange, Promote Peace Foundation, and Jackson State University 2024 HBCU National Champions.
Added new Section 2 creating a distinctive license tag program for retired members of the Commercial Transportation Enforcement Division of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety.
Added requirement that organizations must submit proof that at least 100 license tags will be purchased before tags can be issued for Mississippi Land Bank supporters.
Changed Pascagoula High School license tag effective date from July 1, 2011 to July 1, 2025.
Added new requirement that regular license tags must be surrendered to tax collector upon issuance of distinctive license tag, with up to two license decals issued for each distinctive tag.
Added new provision for replacement distinctive license tags in case of loss or theft, with $10 fee and 5% retention by tax collector.
Extended deadline for public community college license tags from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2028.
Extended deadline for Mississippi Sickle Cell Foundation license tags from July 1, 2023 to July 1, 2028.
Added new funding distribution requirements for retired Commercial Transportation Enforcement Division tags, directing $24 to Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund, $1 to Mississippi Burn Care Fund, $2 to State Highway Fund, and $1 to special fund.