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MI SB0967

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Dave Hildenbrand

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Origin

Senate

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds exemption from vessel registration fees for honorably discharged veterans with service-connected total or permanent total disability rating, either receiving VA compensation or disability retirement pay from armed services.

  • Clarifies language regarding 15-day permits for vessel sales and out-of-state removal, specifying permits cannot be renewed or extended.

  • Changes references from "request" to "application" for renewal of vessel decals and updates terminology throughout section for consistency.

  • Renumbers subsections (22), (23), and (24) to (23), (24), and (25) respectively to accommodate new veteran exemption provision.

  • Maintains existing vessel registration fee structure based on vessel type and size, with fees ranging from $5.00 for nonmotorized canoes to $448.00 for motorboats 50 feet or over.

Legislative Description

Watercraft; registration; watercraft registration fee; provide exemption for disabled veterans. Amends sec. 80124 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80124).

State agencies (existing), state

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Veterans, Military Affairs And Homeland Security

6/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Veterans, Military Affairs And Homeland Security6/2/2014

Full Bill Text

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