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MI HB5699

Bill

Status

Engrossed

9/10/2020

Primary Sponsor

Tenisha Yancey

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires licensees to carry operator's or chauffeur's license, or receipt from section 311a, while operating a motor vehicle and display it upon demand by a police officer.

  • Establishes misdemeanor penalty of up to 90 days imprisonment or fine up to $300.00 for failing to provide license, unless licensee provides alternative identity verification.

  • Allows alternative identity verification methods including photograph of license, vehicle registration, or personal information that police can verify through law enforcement information network.

  • Reduces violation to civil infraction with maximum fine of $150.00 if licensee provides sufficient alternative means to verify identity.

  • Modifies section 907 to establish maximum civil fine of $150.00 for section 311 civil infractions and corrects statutory language throughout regarding civil fine obligations.

Legislative Description

Traffic control: violations; penalty for failure to provide proof of license or other receipt while operating a vehicle; modify. Amends secs. 311 & 907 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.311 & 257.907).

Traffic control: traffic regulation

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure

9/15/2020

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure9/15/2020
Judiciary3/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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