MI HB4612

Amends Michigan Vehicle Code Section 801 to establish registration tax schedules for various vehicle types based on empty weight, elected gross weight, or list price.

Sets specific registration tax rates for motor vehicles (including pickup trucks and vans under 8,000 pounds), motorcycles ($23.00), trailers, commercial vehicles, and specialized vehicles (hearses, ambulances, farm equipment, wood harvesting vehicles).

Adds $30.00 registration fee increase for hybrid electric vehicles (8,000 pounds or less) and $100.00 for heavier hybrids; adds $100.00 for non-hybrid electric vehicles (8,000 pounds or less) and $200.00 for heavier electric vehicles.

Requires electric vehicle registration fees to increase by $2.50 per cent (hybrids) or $5.00 per cent (non-hybrids) for each cent the gasoline tax exceeds 19 cents per gallon.

Takes effect June 1, 2016, contingent upon enactment of related bills (SB 414, HB 4613-4616).