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MI HB5648
Bill
Status
6/11/2014
Primary Sponsor
Dale Zorn
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AI Summary
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Prohibits any person from possessing a lit tobacco product in a motor vehicle when an individual under 18 years of age is present in the vehicle.
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Establishes a civil infraction penalty with a fine of up to $100.00 for violations.
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Specifies that no driver's license points shall be assessed under section 320a for violations of this section.
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Provides a one-year grace period from the effective date during which violators shall receive warnings only and not be cited for the violation.
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Defines "tobacco product" by reference to the 1993 Tobacco Products Tax Act (MCL 205.422).
Legislative Description
Traffic control; other; smoking in vehicle with a minor present; prohibit, and provide penalty. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 676c.
Health, smoking
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 06/12/2014
6/12/2014