l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1589

Motor vehicles; revise certain provisions regarding discharge of liens and scrapping.

Became law as Chapter 503, Laws of 2024, signed May 10, 2024, 81 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-21-16, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY LIENHOLDER WITH A FEDERAL EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN) MUST ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMIT THE SATISFACTION AND RELEASE AND DISCHARGE OF A LIEN ON A MOTOR VEHICLE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE NOT LATER THAN 14 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SATISFACTION OF THE LIEN; TO AMEND SECTIONS 63-21-18 AND 63-21-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT, BEFORE A USED MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS DEALER OR SCRAP METAL PROCESSOR MAY PURCHASE OR RECEIVE A MOTOR VEHICLE FROM THE OWNER OR AUTHORIZED AGENT OF THE OWNER OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE FOR THE PURPOSE OF SCRAPPING, DISMANTLING OR DESTROYING THE MOTOR VEHICLE, THE USED MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS DEALER OR SCRAP METAL PROCESSOR MUST VERIFY THE ABSENCE OF ANY LIEN ON THE MOTOR VEHICLE; TO PROVIDE THAT IF A LIEN EXISTS ON THE MOTOR VEHICLE, THE USED MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS DEALER OR SCRAP METAL PROCESSOR MAY NOT PURCHASE OR RECEIVE THE MOTOR VEHICLE FOR THE PURPOSE OF SCRAPPING, DISMANTLING OR DESTROYING THE VEHICLE, AND IS PROHIBITED FROM PURCHASING OR RECEIVING THE MOTOR VEHICLE FOR SUCH PURPOSES DURING ANY TIME FOR WHICH A LIEN EXISTS ON THE MOTOR VEHICLE; TO PROVIDE THAT A USED MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS DEALER OR SCRAP METAL PROCESSOR MUST UTILIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE'S AUTOMATED STATEWIDE MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION SYSTEM FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLYING WITH SUCH REQUIREMENTS; 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

February 19 to May 10, 2024, 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 action20 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Feb 2910 days

Ways and MeansFeb 19 to Feb 278 days

In the SenateFeb 29 to Apr 1041 days

FinanceMar 21 to Apr 212 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 10 to May 222 days

With the GovernorMay 2 to May 108 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 Feb 19 – Feb 29

  1. Feb 19Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 29Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 1 – Apr 10

  1. Mar 1Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 21Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Apr 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Apr 10Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 12 – May 2

  1. Apr 12Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Apr 16Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Apr 17Conferees named in the House: Lamar, Steverson and Bell (21st)
  4. Apr 18Conferees named in the Senate: Harkins, Horhn and Kirby
  5. Apr 27Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Apr 29Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Apr 30Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. May 2Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor May 3 – May 10

  1. May 3Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. May 10Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Feb 19Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 27Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 29Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 29PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 1Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 21Referred To FinanceSenate
  7. Apr 2Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  8. Apr 10AmendedSenate
  9. Apr 10Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Apr 12Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  11. Apr 16Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  12. Apr 17Conferees Named Lamar,Steverson,Bell (21st)House of Representatives
  13. Apr 18Conferees Named Harkins,Horhn,KirbySenate
  14. Apr 27Conference Report FiledSenate
  15. Apr 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  16. Apr 29Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 30Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  18. May 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  19. May 3Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  20. May 10Approved by GovernorGovernor