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MI HB5996
Bill
Status
7/23/2020
Primary Sponsor
Rodney Wakeman
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AI Summary
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Establishes statewide electronic database requiring secondhand dealers and junk dealers to report transactions to Michigan State Police within 48 hours of receiving articles with serial numbers or valued at $15 or more.
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Requires dealers to transmit detailed transaction information including item description, serial numbers, customer identification, date/time, transaction number, and thumbprint to the database.
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Mandates dealers implement required software within 180 days and pay annual fee of up to $250 per licensed location for database implementation and maintenance.
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Prohibits local governments from adopting ordinances that duplicate, extend, revise, or conflict with state law requirements for secondhand dealers.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent on passage of HB 5995 and HB 5997 in the 100th Legislature.
Legislative Description
Occupations: junk and secondhand dealers; statewide database of transactions by secondhand dealers, precious metal and gem dealers, and pawnbrokers; require participation. Amends secs. 2, 4 & 5 of 1917 PA 350 (MCL 445.402 et seq.) & adds sec. 4a.
Trade: business practices
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 07/23/2020
8/6/2020