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MI SB0507

Bill

Status

Engrossed

12/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dan Lauwers

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Origin

Senate

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates a new "Next of Kin" special registration plate for family members of Armed Forces personnel who died while serving on active duty or in Army Reserve/National Guard drill status

  • The plate will display an insignia of a Next of Kin of Deceased Personnel lapel button with "Next of Kin" beneath the registration number

  • Qualified family members include surviving spouses (even if remarried), biological parents, step-parents, adoptive parents, foster parents, children, step-children, adopted children, siblings, and half-siblings of the deceased service member

  • Applicants for the Next of Kin plate must pay the applicable registration tax under section 801, consistent with Gold Star Family and Blue Star Family plates

  • The amendatory act takes effect 180 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Vehicles: registration plates; next of kin special registration plate; create. Amends sec. 803e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803e).

Vehicles: registration plates

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure

12/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure12/10/2025
Transportation And Infrastructure8/26/2025

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