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MI SB0102

Bill

Status

Passed

5/31/2011

Primary Sponsor

John Pappageorge

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes "Gold Star Family" special registration plates for immediate family members of service members who died while serving in the United States armed forces or incorporated forces, meeting eligibility criteria under 10 USC 1126(a)(1) to (3).

  • Applicants for "Gold Star Family" plates must submit a form prescribed by the secretary of state with proof of gold star family member status and pay a $5.00 service fee.

  • Special registration plates expire on the vehicle owner's birthday in years when new plates are issued, with renewal requiring a $5.00 service fee and no requirement to re-submit proof.

  • Gold Star Family plate holders are subject to the applicable vehicle registration tax under section 801, unlike one exempt EX-POW plate per household.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Vehicles; registration plates; "Gold Star Family" registration plates; create. Amends sec. 803e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803e).

Veterans, other

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0046'11 With Immediate Effect

5/31/2011

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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