2023 House Bill 4991 / Public Act 130

State: identification cards; commercial look-up service fees; increase.

An act to amend 1972 PA 222, entitled “An act to provide for an official personal identification card; to provide for its form, issuance and use; to regulate the use and disclosure of information obtained from the card; to prescribe the powers and duties of the secretary of state; to prescribe fees; to prescribe certain penalties for violations; and to provide an appropriation for certain purposes,” by amending section 7 (MCL 28.297), as amended by 2019 PA 80.

House Fiscal Agency Analysis

House Bills 4990 and 4991 would amend the Michigan Vehicle Code and the State Personal Identification Card Act, respectively, to maintain regulatory and service fees levied on various vehicle registration, title, and record look-up service transactions by extending the sunset (expiration date) of the fees for four years, from October 1, 2023, to October 1, 2027.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 14, 2023

Introduced by Reps. Felicia Brabec (D-33) and Angela Witwer (D-76)

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Sept. 20, 2023

Reported with substitute H-1

Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Ann Bollin (R-49)

1. Amend page 2, line 1, by striking out “of $15.00.” and inserting “specified annually by the legislature, or if the legislature does not specify a fee, a market-based price established by the secretary of state. For fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, the fee is $11.00 per record.”.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Ken Borton (R-105)

1. Amend page 2, line 3, after “1,” by striking out “2027” and inserting “2025”.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Passed in the House 56 to 54 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Sept. 26, 2023

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Reported without amendment

Sept. 27, 2023

Passed in the Senate 20 to 18 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Sen. Sam Singh (D-28)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Sept. 29, 2023