Bill Text: MI HB4967 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Vehicles; fund-raising registration plates; fund-raising registration plate for "Sojourner Truth"; create. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 811mm.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-10-14 - Printed Bill Filed 10/14/2015 [HB4967 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2015-HB4967-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL No. 4967

October 13, 2015, Introduced by Reps. Bizon, Iden, Maturen, Love, Clemente, Pagan, Liberati, Greig, Plawecki, Brunner, Singh, Kivela, Kelly, Canfield, McCready, Rendon, Yonker, Greimel, Dianda, Poleski, Somerville, Lyons, Inman and Santana and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

 

     A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled

 

"Michigan vehicle code,"

 

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

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 811mm. (1) The secretary of state shall develop under

 

section 811e and issue under section 811f a fund-raising plate

 

recognizing Sojourner Truth. The secretary of state in conjunction

 

with the Sojourner Truth Museum shall design the fund-raising

 

plates authorized in this section.

 

     (2) The Sojourner Truth Museum fund is created within the

 

state treasury. The state treasurer may receive money or other

 

assets from any source for deposit into the fund. The state

 

treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund. The state

 

treasurer shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund

 

investments. Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year

shall remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.

 

The state treasurer shall be the administrator of the fund for

 

auditing purposes.

 

     (3) The secretary of state shall transfer the donation money

 

from the sale of fund-raising plates recognizing Sojourner Truth to

 

the state treasurer, who shall credit the donation money to the

 

fund established under subsection (2).

 

     (4) The state treasurer shall disburse money in the fund

 

established under subsection (2) on a quarterly basis to the

 

Sojourner Truth Museum.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.