Introduced
by
To allow a person to do 15 or 20 hours of “community service” in lieu of paying a state “bad driver fee” for certain offenses, including cccumulating seven or more “points” within a two-year period, d driving without a license and failing to produce proof of insurance. These very expensive fees were originally <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2003-SB-509">adopted in 2003</a> to raise revenue, so as avoid spending cuts in that year’s and subsequent state government budgets.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 1 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary