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MI HB5688
Bill
Status
7/21/2020
Primary Sponsor
David LaGrand
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AI Summary
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Changes the penalty for operating a vehicle licensed under the international registration plan (IRP) without valid registration due to nonpayment from a misdemeanor to a civil infraction.
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Maintains the authority for police officers to impound vehicles with invalid IRP registration and establishes a lien process for unpaid apportioned fees, fines, and costs that may be foreclosed after 90 days.
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Replaces outdated acronym "L.E.I.N." with full term "law enforcement information network" to clarify that printed or electronic copies of valid registration can serve as proof of vehicle registration.
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Corrects grammar by replacing "which" with "that" in references to commercial vehicles in two locations.
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Bill takes effect only if House Bill No. 5802 is also enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Vehicles; registration plates; penalties for invalid or improper registration plates; modify. Amends secs. 255, 256 & 907 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.255 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5802'19
Vehicles: registration plates
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Judiciary And Public Safety
7/23/2020