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MI SB0426

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/20/2019

Primary Sponsor

Peter Lucido

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Origin

Senate

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Changes "shall" to "must" throughout section 233 of the Michigan Vehicle Code for grammatical consistency
  • Expands restrictions on vehicle transfers to prohibit transfers of vehicles subject to forfeiture, levy of execution, or other court attachment processes with intent to avoid such actions
  • Adds prohibition on purchasing or leasing vehicles with intent to circumvent vehicle immobilization restrictions
  • Prohibits persons with suspended, revoked, or denied licenses (for third+ DUI violations or fourth+ suspensions/revocations) from purchasing, leasing, or acquiring motor vehicles during the suspension or denial period; violation is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 93 days imprisonment or $100 fine
  • Violators of vehicle transfer restrictions involving forfeiture or immobilization face misdemeanor penalties of up to 1 year imprisonment or $1,000 fine

Legislative Description

Vehicles: title; transfer or assignment of title; modify. Amends sec. 233 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.233).

Vehicles: title

Last Action

Referred To Committee Of The Whole With Substitute (s-1)

10/1/2020

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure8/20/2019

Full Bill Text

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