Mississippi 2020 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 2435 — Motor vehicles; remove requirement for apportioned vehicles to have decal with expiration month and year on license tag.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes made to SB 2435 involve adding some lines in the version that was passed by the Senate. This indicates that certain details or provisions were included to address concerns or improve the original proposal. The removal of language from the introduced version suggests that unnecessary or unclear parts were streamlined or clarified. Overall, these changes can help ensure the bill is more effective and understood, which is important for its implementation.

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SB2435 (As Introduced) - 2020 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
SB2435 (As Passed the Senate) - 2020 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Senator(s) Harkins Senate Bill 2435 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT FOR APPORTIONED VEHICLES TO HAVE A DECAL SPECIFYING THE MONTH AND YEAR OF EXPIRATION ATTACHED TO THE LICENSE TAG;
Senator(s) Harkins Senate Bill 2435 (As Passed the Senate) AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT FOR APPORTIONED VEHICLES TO HAVE A DECAL SPECIFYING THE MONTH AND YEAR OF EXPIRATION ATTACHED TO THE LICENSE TAG;
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The bill removes the requirement for apportioned vehicles to have a decal specifying the month and year of expiration attached to the license tag.

  • Section 27-19-31

    the month and year decal shall be attached in an upright position in the lower right corner of the license tag. Decals specifying the month and year of expiration shall not be required to be attached to license tags on motor vehicles in a corporate fleet registered under Section 27-19-66, * * * or trailers in a fleet registered under Section 27-19-66.1, or apportioned vehicles. → Decals specifying the month and year of expiration shall not be required to be attached to license tags on motor vehicles in a corporate fleet registered under Section 27-19-66, * * * or trailers in a fleet registered under Section 27-19-66.1, or apportioned vehicles.

    This change specifically exempts apportioned vehicles from needing expiration decals.

Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Referred To Ways and Means

  3. Transmitted To House

  4. Passed

  5. Title Suff Do Pass

  6. Referred To Finance

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (174)

174 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passage

Passed 50 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 20001
Republican 24001
Democrat 6000
Total 50002
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (52)
Member Party Vote
Barnett — Yea
Blackmon — Yea
Branning — Yea
Caughman — Yea
Doty — Yea
Horhn — Yea
Jackson G. (15th) — Yea
Jackson R. (11th) — Yea
Jackson S. (32nd) — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Jordan — Yea
McDaniel — Yea
Moran — Yea
Parker — Yea
Polk — Yea
Simmons D. T. (12th) — Yea
Sojourner — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Turner-Ford — Yea
Witherspoon — Yea
Simmons S. (13th) — Not Voting
Albert Butler Democrat Yea
David Blount Democrat Yea
Hillman Terome Frazier Democrat Yea
Hob Bryan Democrat Yea
Joseph Thomas Democrat Yea
Sollie B. Norwood Democrat Yea
Angela Burks Hill Republican Yea
Benjamin Suber Republican Yea
Brice Wiggins Republican Yea
Briggs Hopson Republican Yea
Chad McMahan Republican Yea
Chuck Younger Republican Yea
Daniel H. Sparks Republican Yea
Dean Kirby Republican Yea
Dennis DeBar, Jr. Republican Yea
J. Walter Michel Republican Yea
Jeff Tate Republican Yea
Jeremy England Republican Yea
Joel R. Carter, Jr. Republican Yea
Joey Fillingane Republican Yea
Joseph M. Seymour Republican Yea
Josh Harkins Republican Yea
Kathy L. Chism Republican Yea
Kevin Blackwell Republican Yea
Lydia Graves Chassaniol Republican Yea
Michael McLendon Republican Yea
Neil S. Whaley Republican Yea
Randy P. Boyd Republican Yea
Rita Potts Parks Republican Not Voting
Scott DeLano Republican Yea
Tyler McCaughn Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2435?
SB 2435 is sponsored by Josh Harkins (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2435?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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