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MI SB0292

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

Bertram Johnson

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Limits driver responsibility fees to through December 31, 2011 for individuals accumulating 7 or more points on their driving record within a 2-year period, with a $100 base fee and $50 per additional point.

  • Eliminates driver responsibility fees for violations of section 301 and section 328 violations committed on or after January 1, 2012.

  • Modifies the $500 annual fee structure for certain violations (sections 625, 626, 904, and insurance code violations) by removing some violations effective January 1, 2012.

  • Establishes a fire protection fund to receive revenues from driver responsibility fees exceeding $65 million annually, with up to $3.5 million directed to the fire protection fund and remaining excess funds credited to the general fund.

  • Requires the secretary of state to provide notice of fees and send a second notice warning of license suspension if payment is not received within 60 days total; allows installment payment plans up to 24 months.

Legislative Description

Traffic control; other; procedures for imposing driver responsibility fee; revise. Amends sec. 732a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.732a).

State agencies (existing), state

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Transportation

3/24/2011

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/24/2011

Full Bill Text

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