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MI HB4971

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

10/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Peter Lucido

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Michigan Vehicle Code section 223 to allow drivers to carry registration certificates in electronic form rather than only as physical paper documents
  • Permits drivers to display electronic copies of registration certificates to police officers upon demand, in addition to paper copies
  • Adds new section 328a establishing that insurance certificates in either paper or electronic form satisfy legal requirements and serve as prima facie evidence of insurance coverage until the expiration date shown
  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law
  • Effectiveness is contingent on passage of a related Senate or House bill (request no. 03955'15) from the 98th Legislature

Legislative Description

Vehicles; registration; paperless registration and proof of insurance; allow. Amends sec. 223 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.223) & adds sec. 328a.

Vehicles: registration

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 10/14/2015

10/14/2015

Committee Referrals

Insurance10/13/2015

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