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MI HB6064

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/29/2012

Primary Sponsor

Holly Hughes

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires any person selling or trading a motor vehicle to provide written notification to the buyer if they have actual knowledge that the vehicle's air bag is inoperable.

  • Defines "air bag" as any component of an inflatable occupant restraint system designed to meet federal safety regulations and activate during a crash, including sensors, controllers, wiring, and the airbag itself.

  • Establishes violation as a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 30 days, a fine of not more than $1,000, or both.

  • Applies to sellers or traders with actual knowledge of inoperable air bags at the time of sale or trade transaction.

Legislative Description

Trade; vehicles; written notification regarding inoperable air bag when selling a vehicle; require. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 710h.

Vehicles, equipment

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 11/30/2012

12/4/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation11/29/2012

Full Bill Text

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