HOUSE BILL No. 4684
May 28, 2019, Introduced by Reps. Vaupel, Howell, Sabo, Calley, Tate and Jones and referred to the Committee on Military, Veterans and Homeland Security.
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code,"
by amending section 803k (MCL 257.803k), as amended by 1999 PA 183.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 803k. (1) A person who was a member of the armed services
during the Vietnam War or a person whose spouse was a member of the
armed services during the Vietnam War may make application apply to
the secretary of state for a special registration plate, which
shall display that displays an appropriate vignette preceding the
registration numbers and shall have has the word "veteran"
inscribed beneath the registration numbers.
(2) Application for a special registration plate shall must be
on a form prescribed by the secretary of state, and shall must be
accompanied by any proof of the applicant or applicant's spouse
having been a Vietnam War veteran that the secretary of state may
require. The application for a special registration plate shall
also be accompanied with payment of a $5.00 service fee.
(3) Upon proper application, and payment of the $5.00 service
fee, the secretary of state shall issue 1 or more special
registration plates for each applicant for use on a passenger
vehicle. A person who is disabled who makes application applies for
a special registration plate under this section and who makes
payment of the $5.00 service fee shall must be issued a tab for
persons with disabilities as provided in section 803f for his or
her special registration plate. The secretary of state shall
require the same proof that the applicant is a disabled person as
is required for issuance of a permanent windshield placard under
section 675. A person issued 1 or more special registration plates
under subsection (1) shall must be assessed the applicable tax
provided in section 801.
(4) The use of a special registration plate on a vehicle other
than the vehicle for which the plate is issued, or by a person who
does not qualify under this section, is a misdemeanor.
(5) The special registration plate issued under this section
shall expire expires on the birthday of the vehicle owner. When new
plates are issued by the secretary of state, application for
renewal of the special registration plate shall be accompanied by a
$5.00 service fee. The applicant shall is not be required to
furnish the proof provided in subsection (2) for an application for
renewal of the special registration plate.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless all of the following bills of the 100th Legislature are
enacted into law:
(a) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 4680 (request no.
03282'19).
(b) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No.____ (request no.
03283'19).
(c) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No.____ (request no.
03284'19).
(d) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 4682 (request no.
03291'19).
(e) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No.____ (request no.
03292'19).
(f) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 4683 (request no.
03294'19).
(g) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 4681 (request no.
03305'19).