Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HB1230: Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of the Corinth School District.
Status: Failed, March 30, 2026
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 CORINTH SCHOOL DISTRICT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
What the bill says
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 corinth school district; and for related purposes.
From the engrossed text:
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 CORINTH SCHOOL DISTRICT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. Section 27-19-56.549, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows: 27-19-56.549. (1) Any owner of a motor vehicle who is a resident of this state, 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, and upon payment of an additional fee in the amount provided in subsection (4) of this section, shall be issued a distinctive license tag for any motor vehicle registered in his name identifying such person as a supporter of any one (1) of the (b) Navy Seabee Foundation; *HR43/R1468* H. B. No. 1230 ~ OFFICIAL ~ G3/5 26/HR43/R1468 PAGE 1 (BS\KP) (c) Saint Stanislaus College in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi; (d) Vancleave Live Oak Choctaw; (e) Morton High School; (f) Forest Municipal School District; (g) Lake High School; (h) Scott Central Attendance Center; (i) Sebastopol Attendance Center; (j) East Rankin Academy; (k) Houston High School; (l) Magnolia Heights School; (m) Regents School of Oxford; (n) The Garden Clubs of Mississippi, …
Sponsors
- Mattox, Brad (R, 2) · primary sponsor
- Carpenter, Lester (R, 1)
Latest actions
- : Died In Conference
- : Conferees Named Harkins,Michel,Brumfield
- : Conferees Named Lamar,Steverson,Zuber
- : Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
- : Returned For Concurrence
- : Passed As Amended
- : Amended
- : Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
- : Referred To Finance
- : Transmitted To Senate
Votes
- Passed As Amended (March 4, 2026): 51 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Passed (February 4, 2026): 122 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Distinctive motor vehicle license tag
Common questions
- What is HB1230?
- HB1230 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of the Corinth School District.
- What does HB1230 do?
- In its own words: 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 corinth school district; and for related purposes.
- What is the status of HB1230?
- Failed as of March 30, 2026. Latest action: Died In Conference (March 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1230?
- Mattox, Brad (R, 2), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB1230?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1230.xml
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