Bill Text: MI SB0926 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Vehicles; registration plates; "Go Red for Women" specialty plate; create. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 811s.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-01 - Referred To Committee On Transportation [SB0926 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2011-SB0926-Introduced.html
SENATE BILL No. 926
February 1, 2012, Introduced by Senators SCHUITMAKER, EMMONS and WARREN 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 811s.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 811s. (1) The secretary of state shall develop under
section 811e and issue under section 811f a fund-raising plate
recognizing go red for women. The secretary of state in conjunction
with go red for women shall design the fund-raising plates
authorized in this section.
(2) The go red for women 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.
(3) The secretary of state shall transfer the donation money
from the sale of fund-raising plates recognizing go red for women
to the state treasurer, who shall credit the donation money to the
go red for women fund created under subsection (2).
(4) The state treasurer shall disburse money in the go red for
women fund created under subsection (2) on a quarterly basis to the
American heart association.
(5) The secretary of state shall be the administrator of the
go red for women fund created under subsection (2) for auditing
purposes.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect January
1, 2012.
