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MI HB5414
Bill
Status
7/16/2014
Primary Sponsor
Joe Haveman
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AI Summary
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Assesses driver responsibility fees for individuals accumulating 7 or more points on their driving record within a 2-year period: $100 for reaching 7 points, plus $50 for each additional point.
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Imposes higher driver responsibility fees ($1,000 annually for 2 years) for serious violations including manslaughter, DUI, hit-and-run, and fleeing police; ($500 annually for 2 years) for violations including reckless driving and driving without insurance.
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Phases out driver responsibility fees through October 1, 2019: reducing subsection (1) fees from 75% to 0%, and subsection (2) fees from 100%-50% to 0% based on violation date.
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Establishes fire protection fund to receive at least $8,500,000 annually in collected fees, distributed to fire services in cities, villages, and townships with state-owned facilities.
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Allocates remaining collected fees to the Department of Treasury ($550,000 in FY2015) and Department of State ($1,000,000-$1,000,000) for administering driver responsibility and vehicle code requirements.
Legislative Description
Traffic control; other; certain driver responsibility fees; shorten assessment period and provide for sunset. Amends sec. 732a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.732a).
State agencies (existing), state
Last Action
Assigned Pa 250'14 With Immediate Effect
7/16/2014