SENATE BILL No. 466

May 9, 2001, Introduced by Senators GARCIA, DUNASKISS, SHUGARS, DINGELL,

BENNETT and SIKKEMA and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Tourism.

A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled

"Michigan vehicle code,"

(MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 217i.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

1 SEC. 217I. (1) THE SECRETARY OF STATE SHALL DEVELOP AND

2 ISSUE A "CHOOSE LIFE" FUND-RAISING PLATE. THE SECRETARY OF STATE

3 SHALL DESIGN THE PLATE, HAVING THE WORDS "CHOOSE LIFE" INSCRIBED

4 ON THE PLATE. THE WORD "MICHIGAN" SHALL APPEAR ON THE PLATE.

5 (2) THE OWNER OF A VEHICLE REQUIRED TO BE REGISTERED UNDER

6 THIS ACT MAY APPLY, ON A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE SECRETARY OF

7 STATE, FOR A CHOOSE LIFE REGISTRATION PLATE INSTEAD OF A STANDARD

8 REGISTRATION PLATE.

9 (3) UPON APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF THE REGULAR REGISTRATION

10 TAX AND A $5.00 SERVICE FEE AND A DONATION OF $25.00, THE

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1 SECRETARY OF STATE SHALL ISSUE A CHOOSE LIFE REGISTRATION PLATE

2 FOR THE VEHICLE.

3 (4) THE SECRETARY OF STATE SHALL DEPOSIT THE $25.00 DONATION

4 INTO THE CHOOSE LIFE FUND ESTABLISHED UNDER SECTION 217J.

5 Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take

6 effect unless House Bill No. 4759 of the

7 91st Legislature is enacted into law.

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