An act to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled “An act to provide for the registration, titling, sale, transfer, and regulation of certain vehicles operated upon the public highways of this state or any other place open to the general public or generally accessible to motor vehicles and distressed vehicles; to provide for the licensing of dealers; to provide for the examination, licensing, and control of operators and chauffeurs; to provide for the giving of proof of financial responsibility and security by owners and operators of vehicles; to provide for the imposition, levy, and collection of specific taxes on vehicles, and the levy and collection of sales and use taxes, license fees, and permit fees; to provide for the regulation and use of streets and highways; to create certain funds; to provide penalties and sanctions for a violation of this act; to provide for civil liability of manufacturers, the manufacturers of certain devices, the manufacturers of automated technology, upfitters, owners, and operators of vehicles and service of process on residents and nonresidents; to regulate the introduction and use of certain evidence; to regulate and certify the manufacturers of certain devices; to provide for approval and certification of installers and servicers of certain devices; to provide for the levy of certain assessments; to provide for the enforcement of this act; to provide for the creation of and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies; to impose liability upon the state or local agencies; to provide appropriations for certain purposes; to repeal all other acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act or contrary to this act; and to repeal certain parts of this act on a specific date,” by amending sections 303 and 304 (MCL 257.303 and 257.304), section 303 as amended by 2020 PA 376 and section 304 as amended by 2023 PA 125.
The bill would amend the Michigan Vehicle Code to delete a provision prohibiting the Secretary of State from issuing a driver license to an individual who has been convicted of, has received a juvenile disposition for, or has been determined responsible for two or more moving violations under a law of the State, a local ordinance substantially corresponding to a law of the State, or a law of another state substantially corresponding to a law of the State within the preceding three years, if the violations occurred before issuance of an original license to the person in the State, another state, or another country.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure
Reported without amendment
Passed in the House 60 to 49 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
Passed in the Senate 33 to 3 (details)