House Bill 920

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-56.549, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS TO SUPPORTERS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF AMERICAN FREEDOM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS TO SUPPORTERS OF MISSISSIPPI LAND BANK; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS TO SUPPORTERS OF THE LOUISIANA-MISSISSIPPI-WEST TENNESSEE DISTRICT OF KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS TO SUPPORTERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATION OF MISSISSIPPI; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS TO SUPPORTERS OF MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE SCHOOL OF LAW; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS TO SUPPORTERS OF MAGNOLIA HONEYBEE EDUCATION EXCHANGE; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS TO RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE COMMERCIAL TRANSPORTATION ENFORCEMENT DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS TO SUPPORTERS OF PROMOTING PEACE, ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE COOPERATION BETWEEN PROMOTE PEACE FOUNDATION AND MISSISSIPPI ROTARY CLUBS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS TO SUPPORTERS OF THE JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY 2024 HBCU NATIONAL CHAMPIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-44, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE THE DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAG AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED TO SUPPORTERS OF MISSISSIPPI LAND BANK WITHIN THE DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS THAT MAY BE ISSUED AFTER PROOF HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE THAT 100 OF THE TAGS WILL BE PURCHASED; TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-56.7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REAUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS DISPLAYING THE EMBLEM OF A PUBLIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE OR JUNIOR COLLEGE IN THIS STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-56.246, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REAUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS TO SUPPORTERS OF THE PASCAGOULA HIGH SCHOOL; TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-56.431, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REAUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF DISTINCTIVE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAGS TO SUPPORTERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the House of Representatives

• John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III

  Sponsor

• Senate committee amendmentAdopted

  Adopted Mar 5

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In the House of Representatives Jan 17 – Jan 29

1. Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
3. Jan 29Passed the House

In the Senate Jan 30 – Mar 5

1. Jan 30Sent to the Senate
2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
3. Feb 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
4. Mar 5Amended in the Senate
5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 6 – Apr 2

1. Mar 6Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
2. Mar 11Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
3. Mar 12Conferees named in the House: Lamar, Steverson and Zuber
4. Mar 19Conferees named in the Senate: Harkins, Rhodes and Berry
5. Mar 28Conference report filed in the Senate
6. Conference report filed in the House
7. Mar 31Conference report adopted in the House
8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
9. Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 3 – Apr 17

1. Apr 3Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
2. Apr 17Approved by the Governor