Substitute For

HOUSE BILL NO. 4866

A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled

"Michigan vehicle code,"

by amending section 20a (MCL 257.20a), as amended by 2012 PA 239, and by adding section 30d.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 20a. "Historic vehicle" means a vehicle that is over 25 years old, and that is owned solely as a collector's item and for participation in club activities, exhibitions, tours, parades, and similar uses, including mechanical testing, but is not used for general transportation. For purposes of this section, use of the vehicle during the month of August in each year is considered an exhibition. Historic vehicle includes a military surplus vehicle that is over 25 years old.

Sec. 30d. "Military surplus vehicle" means a high mobility, multipurpose wheeled vehicle or motor vehicle, commonly known as a Humvee or HMMWV, that meets all of the following requirements:

(a) Is not a tracked or half-tracked vehicle.

(b) Was manufactured by or under the direction of the United States Armed Forces for military usage.

(c) Complies with 49 CFR 571.7 and MIL-STD-1180B.

(d) Was subsequently authorized for sale to civilians.

(e) Passed the TR-54 safety inspection.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.