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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2023 By:
House Amendments to Senate Bill No.
Senator(s) Seymour, Branning, England, To:
2187 TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE:
Veterans and Military Jackson, McCaughn, McLendon, Parker Affairs;
THIS IS TO INFORM YOU THAT THE HOUSE HAS ADOPTED THE AMENDMENTS SET OUT BELOW:
Finance COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO.
AMENDMENT NO.
2187 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DISABILITY RATING REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN MOTOR VEHICLE AND MOTORCYCLE LICENSE PLATES AND TAGS AUTHORIZED FOR DISABLED VETERANS;
1 Amend by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-56.444, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO;
AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
(1) (a) (i) Any legal resident of the State of Mississippi who is a veteran of service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or the Mississippi National Guard or the Mississippi National Guard Reserve, and who is rated as having * * * one hundred percent (100%) permanent service-connected disability or at least seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability by the Veterans' Administration or United States Department of Veterans Affairs is privileged to purchase annually under this subsection two (2) motor vehicle license plates or tags in his or her county of legal residence, for the sum of One Dollar ($1.00) in total cost for S.
(1) (a) (i) Any legal resident of the State of Mississippi who is a veteran of service in the Armed Forces of the United States, and who is rated as having * * * one hundred percent (100%) permanent service-connected disability or at least seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability by the Veterans' Administration or United States Department of Veterans Affairs is privileged to purchase annually under this subsection two (2) motor vehicle license plates or tags in his or her county of legal residence, for the sum of One Dollar ($1.00) in total cost for each plate or tag, regardless of make or model of motor vehicle.
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2187 *SS36/R811CS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ R3/5 23/SS36/R811CS PAGE 1 each plate or tag, regardless of make or model of motor vehicle.
In order for a person who is rated as having at least seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability to renew a license plate or tag issued under this section, the person must provide an updated benefits letter from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs indicating that the person's rating has not been adjusted to less than seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability.
In order for a person who is rated as having at least seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability to renew a license plate PAGE 12187 or tag issued under this section, the person must provide an updated benefits letter from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs indicating that the person's rating has not been adjusted to less than seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability.
(ii) Any legal resident of the State of Mississippi who is a veteran of service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or the Mississippi National Guard or the Mississippi National Guard Reserve, and who is rated as having * * * one hundred percent (100%) permanent service-connected disability or at least seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability by the Veterans' Administration or United States Department of Veterans Affairs is privileged to purchase annually under this subsection one (1) motorcycle license plate or tag in his or her county of legal residence, for the sum of One Dollar ($1.00) in total cost for each plate or tag.
(ii) Any legal resident of the State of Mississippi who is a veteran of service in the Armed Forces of the United States, and who is rated as having * * * one hundred percent (100%) permanent service-connected disability or at least seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability by the Veterans' Administration or United States Department of Veterans Affairs is privileged to purchase annually under this subsection one (1) motorcycle license plate or tag in his or her county of legal residence, for the sum of One Dollar ($1.00) in total cost for each plate or tag.
In order S.
In order for a person who is rated as having at least seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability to renew a license plate or tag issued under this section, the person must provide an updated benefits letter from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs indicating that the person's rating has not been adjusted to less than seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability.
B.
(b) Not more than two (2) such motor vehicle license plates or tags shall be issued under this subsection to each such PAGE 22187 qualified veteran.
No.
2187 *SS36/R811CS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/SS36/R811CS PAGE 2 for a person who is rated as having at least seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability to renew a license plate or tag issued under this section, the person must provide an updated benefits letter from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs indicating that the person's rating has not been adjusted to less than seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability.
(b) Not more than two (2) such motor vehicle license plates or tags shall be issued under this subsection to each such qualified veteran.
however, the surviving spouse of a deceased person who was issued a license plate or tag under this subsection shall be entitled to apply for or retain a license tag issued under this subsection and may continue annually to renew registration for two (2) motor vehicle license plates or tags and one (1) motorcycle license plate or tag under this subsection for as long as the S.
however, the surviving spouse of a deceased person who was issued a license plate or tag under this subsection shall be entitled to apply for or retain a license tag issued under this subsection and may continue annually to renew registration for two (2) motor vehicle license plates or tags and one (1) motorcycle license plate or tag under this subsection for as long as the spouse remains unmarried.
B.
No.
2187 *SS36/R811CS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/SS36/R811CS PAGE 3 spouse remains unmarried.
At the time of application or renewal registration, a surviving spouse who desires to retain a distinctive plate or tag issued under this subsection shall file with the county tax collector a sworn statement that the spouse is unmarried.
At the time of application or renewal registration, a surviving spouse who desires to retain a PAGE 32187 distinctive plate or tag issued under this subsection shall file with the county tax collector a sworn statement that the spouse is unmarried.
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(4) A license issued under this section shall not be transferable to any other person.
B.
No.
2187 *SS36/R811CS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/SS36/R811CS PAGE 4 (4) A license issued under this section shall not be transferable to any other person.
SECTION 2.
PAGE 42187 SECTION 2.
(1) Any legal resident of the State of Mississippi who is a veteran of service in the Armed Forces of the United States or the Mississippi National Guard or the Mississippi National Guard Reserve, and is rated as having service-connected disability by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, but who is not rated as having one hundred percent (100%) permanent service-connected disability or at least seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability by such department, is privileged to obtain annually under this section a distinctive license tag for any motor vehicle registered in his name upon payment of the road and bridge privilege taxes, ad valorem taxes and registration fees as prescribed by law for S.
(1) Any legal resident of the State of Mississippi who is a veteran of service in the Armed Forces of the United States and is rated as having service-connected disability by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, but who is not rated as having one hundred percent (100%) permanent service-connected disability or at least seventy percent (70%) nonpermanent service-connected disability by such department, is privileged to obtain annually under this section a distinctive license tag for any motor vehicle registered in his name upon payment of the road and bridge privilege taxes, ad valorem taxes and registration fees as prescribed by law for private carriers of passengers, pickup trucks and other noncommercial motor vehicles.
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No.
2187 *SS36/R811CS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/SS36/R811CS PAGE 5 private carriers of passengers, pickup trucks and other noncommercial motor vehicles.
(3) A regular license tag must be properly displayed as required by law until replaced by a distinctive license tag under this section.
PAGE 52187 (3) A regular license tag must be properly displayed as required by law until replaced by a distinctive license tag under this section.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2023, and shall stand repealed on June 30, 2023.
S.
Further, amend by striking the title in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
B.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DISABILITY RATING REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN MOTOR VEHICLE AND MOTORCYCLE LICENSE PLATES AND TAGS AUTHORIZED FOR DISABLED VETERANS;
No.
TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-56.444, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO;
2187 *SS36/R811CS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 23/SS36/R811CS ST:
AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Disabled veterans motor vehicle license PAGE 6 tags;
HR31\SB2187PH.J Andrew Ketchings Clerk of the House of Representatives PAGE 62187
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revise certain provisions regarding disability rating.