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MI HB4495
Bill
Status
5/30/2018
Primary Sponsor
Peter Lucido
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AI Summary
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Amends the Michigan Vehicle Code to modify the definition of "nonprofit" from organizations exempt under federal tax code section 501(c)(3) to those eligible for charitable deductions under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
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Requires the Secretary of State to develop and issue a fund-raising plate or collector plate recognizing Kiwanis International Michigan District by August 1, 2019, bearing a logo designed by the organization.
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Creates the Kiwanis International Michigan District Fund within the state treasury to receive and hold donation money from the sale of these plates, with funds disbursed quarterly to the Kiwanis International Michigan District.
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Establishes requirements for fund-raising plates to include generic background, letters and numbers, "Michigan" identifier, and a design or logo as prescribed by the Secretary of State.
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Requires written agreements when fund-raising plates use university or third-party trademarks, providing nonexclusive worldwide licensing rights and merchandising authority while protecting against offensive use without prior written consent.
Legislative Description
Vehicles; fund-raising registration plates; fund-raising plates for the "Kiwanis International Michigan District", the "Lions Clubs of Michigan", the "Michigan Knights of Columbus", the "Michigan Rotary Club", and the "Children's Hospital of Michigan"; create. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding secs. 811cc, 811dd, 811ee, 811ff & 811gg.
State agencies (existing): state
Last Action
Referred To Committee Of The Whole With Substitute S-1
9/25/2018