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MI SB0923

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/13/2020

Primary Sponsor

Ed McBroom

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Origin

Senate

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds exemption allowing individuals with written physician verification of physical or medical inability to wear a helmet to operate ORVs without one.

  • Clarifies that owners of private property are not liable for injuries or deaths to individuals operating ORVs on their property without helmets while towing fishing shanties or traveling to and from fishing shanties at speeds not exceeding 10 miles per hour.

  • Makes minor technical corrections to language regarding necessary work functions on public lands during deer hunting season, changing "and" to "or" in references to land and timber survey, communication, and transmission line operations.

  • Corrects grammatical phrasing regarding invited guests on private property by changing "an individual who owns" to "an owner of" the property.

Legislative Description

Recreation: other; helmet requirement for ORV use; eliminate. Amends sec. 81133 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.81133).

Recreation: other

Last Action

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

11/10/2020

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources5/13/2020

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