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MI SB0502

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Marty Knollenberg

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the "totally" disability requirement, allowing both totally and partially disabled veterans with honorable discharge to apply for special "DV" registration plates inscribed with "disabled veteran."

  • Adds new eligibility category for partially disabled veterans with a service-connected disability rating, in addition to existing categories for totally disabled veterans.

  • Exempts totally disabled veterans from payment of vehicle registration tax, but this exemption does not apply to partially disabled veterans.

  • Establishes different renewal requirements: totally disabled veterans renew on their birthday when new plates are issued, while partially disabled veterans renew according to standard section 226 procedures.

  • Takes effect August 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Vehicles; registration plates; eligibility for disabled veteran registration plate; extend to partially disabled veterans. Amends sec. 803f of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803f).

Veterans: other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure

5/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure5/30/2018
Transportation7/12/2017

Full Bill Text

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