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2023 Regular Session

House Bill 650

Motor vehicle license plates; allow reuse from one vehicle to another vehicle under certain conditions.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on January 31, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE OWNER OR OPERATOR OF A PURCHASED VEHICLE ACQUIRED THE VEHICLE FROM A DEALER AND AS PART OF THE TRANSACTION OF PURCHASING THE VEHICLE TRADED IN A VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, THE PERSON MAY RETAIN THE LICENSE PLATE REMOVED FROM THE TRADED VEHICLE AND USE THE LICENSE PLATE ON THE VEHICLE PURCHASED AND REGISTERED IF THE LICENSE PLATE IS OF THE SAME SERIES AS THAT OF A NEW LICENSE PLATE REQUIRED FOR THE VEHICLE THAT IS PURCHASED AND TO BE REGISTERED, THE LICENSE PLATE IS AUTHORIZED FOR USE ON THE TYPE OF VEHICLE PURCHASED AND TO BE REGISTERED AND THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE LICENSE PLATE WAS ISSUED IS THE SAME AS THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE PURCHASED VEHICLE IS TO BE REGISTERED; AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-141, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF A PERSON, OTHER THAN A DEALER OR AGENT, SELLS OR TRANSFERS A VEHICLE TO ANOTHER PERSON, IN LIEU OF SURRENDERING THE LICENSE PLATE, THE PERSON MAY RETAIN AND USE THE LICENSE PLATE ON ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT IS TO BE REGISTERED BY SUCH PERSON FOR THE FIRST TIME IF THE LICENSE PLATE IS OF THE SAME SERIES AS THAT OF A NEW LICENSE PLATE REQUIRED FOR SUCH VEHICLE THAT IS TO BE REGISTERED, THE LICENSE PLATE REMOVED FROM THE VEHICLE IS AUTHORIZED FOR USE ON THE TYPE OF VEHICLE TO BE REGISTERED AND THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE LICENSE PLATE WAS ISSUED IS THE SAME AS THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE VEHICLE IS TO BE REGISTERED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 16 to January 31, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days

Ways and MeansJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 16 – Jan 31

  1. Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives