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MI HB4978

Bill

Status

Passed

3/22/2012

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Daley

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates the Thomas Daley gift of life fund within the state treasury to replace the former organ and tissue donation education fund, with money transferred from the previous fund.

  • Designates the Department of State as administrator of the fund for auditing purposes and authorizes expenditures upon appropriation for administration and maintenance of the state anatomical gift donor registry program under the public health code.

  • Allows remaining fund money to be spent on the Department of State's public information campaign concerning the Michigan organ donation program.

  • Amends Section 307 to require applicants for operator's and chauffeur's licenses to provide identity documents verifying citizenship or legal presence in the United States, with detailed requirements for name verification and documentation of legal status.

  • Takes effect June 30, 2012, and is conditioned on enactment of Senate Bill No. 534 of the 96th Legislature.

Legislative Description

Vehicles; registration plates; distribution of funds collected for the organ and tissue donation education fund; modify, and change fund name to the Thomas Daley gift of life fund. Amends secs. 307 & 811k of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.307 & 257.811k); adds sec. 811s & repeals sec. 217o of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.217o). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0534'11

State agencies (existing), state

Last Action

Assigned Pa 55'12 With Immediate Effect

3/22/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation9/14/2011

Full Bill Text

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