HOUSE BILL No. 5407

 

January 20, 2004, Introduced by Reps. Milosch, LaJoy and Taub and referred to the Committee on Transportation.

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "Michigan vehicle code,"                                                    

                                                                                

    (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 811o.                              

                                                                                

                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 811o.  (1) Upon application and subject to subsection                  

                                                                                

2   (3), the secretary of state shall develop and may issue a                   

                                                                                

3   registration plate with an appropriate decal representing the               

                                                                                

4   rotary international to an applicant for use on the passenger               

                                                                                

5   motor vehicle, pickup truck, van, or motor home for which the               

                                                                                

6   plate is issued.  The decal shall contain the rotary                        

                                                                                

7   international logo and the words "100 years".                               

                                                                                

8       (2) An application for a registration plate with the rotary                 

                                                                                

9   international decal shall be submitted to the secretary of state            

                                                                                

10  pursuant to the procedures prescribed in section 217.  In                   

                                                                                

11  addition to the regular registration tax imposed by section 801,            

                                                                                


                                                                                

1   each application shall be accompanied with payment of $3.00 for             

                                                                                

2   the first month and $2.00 per month for each additional month of            

                                                                                

3   the registration period of the plate.  Registration plates with             

                                                                                

4   the rotary international decal shall expire on the applicant's              

                                                                                

5   birthday pursuant to section 226.                                           

                                                                                

6       (3) The rotary international may submit to the secretary of                 

                                                                                

7   state a design of a separate decal to be affixed to a                       

                                                                                

8   registration plate to implement this section.  The secretary of             

                                                                                

9   state shall confer with the department of state police to ensure            

                                                                                

10  the design will not compromise the ability of law enforcement               

                                                                                

11  agencies to accurately identify specific vehicles.  Registration            

                                                                                

12  plates with the rotary international decal shall not be a                   

                                                                                

13  duplication of another registration plate.                                  

                                                                                

14      (4) The secretary of state may issue a temporary registration               

                                                                                

15  permit to a person who submits an application and the proper                

                                                                                

16  payments for a registration plate with the rotary international             

                                                                                

17  decal, if the applicant's current vehicle registration will                 

                                                                                

18  expire before his or her receipt of a registration plate with the           

                                                                                

19  rotary international decal.  The temporary registration shall               

                                                                                

20  expire upon receipt of a registration plate with the rotary                 

                                                                                

21  international decal or 60 days after the issuance, whichever                

                                                                                

22  occurs first.  The temporary permit shall be issued without a               

                                                                                

23  separate fee.