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MI HB5490

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/17/2016

Primary Sponsor

Eric Leutheuser

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends MCL 600.8379 to modify the allocation of civil fines imposed for commercial vehicle violations related to size, weight, or load regulations.

  • Changes distribution of civil fines for commercial vehicle violations from going to the political subdivision to instead directing 70% to the county road commission and 30% to library purposes.

  • Applies to violations of local ordinances that substantially correspond to Michigan Vehicle Code sections 257.601 to 257.750 (size, weight, load regulations).

  • Defines "commercial vehicle" as motor vehicles used for passenger or goods transportation, and establishes that "operation" means actual physical control regardless of licensing status.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment, but only if HB 5491 is also enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Traffic control; violations; allocation of fines collected for violations involving commercial vehicles; modify. Amends sec. 8379 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8379). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5491'16

Traffic control: violations

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/17/2016

3/22/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure3/17/2016

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