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MI SB0910

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2012

Primary Sponsor

Rebekah Warren

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends MCL 257.801 (section 801 of the Michigan Vehicle Code) to establish vehicle registration tax schedules based on vehicle weight, type, and list price, with specific rates for motor vehicles, trucks, trailers, motorcycles, and specialized vehicles.

  • Establishes that the Secretary of State shall collect registration taxes that exempt vehicles from other state and local taxation, with exceptions for motor carrier taxes and fuel taxes.

  • Adds section 801k to authorize counties to charge an additional vehicle registration fee of up to $1.80 per $1,000 of a vehicle's list price upon voter approval, with revenues restricted to county transportation purposes as defined in the state constitution.

  • Creates provisions for fee collection and distribution, requiring county board of commissioners approval and voter authorization at least 70 days before implementation.

  • Includes a $10 late fee for registrations renewed after expiration and specifies that registration plates for trailers issued after October 1, 2005 do not require repayal of previously increased taxes.

Legislative Description

Vehicles; registration; optional county registration fee to benefit public transit; create. Amends sec. 801 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.801) & adds sec. 801k.

Vehicles, registration

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Transportation

1/26/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/26/2012

Full Bill Text

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