LICENSE SUSP.; FRIEND OF THE COURT                                                        H.B. 6192:

                                                                                 SUMMARY OF DISCHARGED BILL

House Bill 6192 (as discharged)

Sponsor:  Representative Jack O'Malley

House Committee:  Transportation

                             Ways and Means

Senate Committee:  Transportation and Infrastructure (discharged)

CONTENT

The bill would amend the Motor Vehicle Code to do the following:

-- Beginning October 1, 2020, require an individual to provide to the Secretary of State (SOS) a certificate obtained from a friend of the court (FOC) for the reinstatement of a suspended license within 10 days after the date of issuance noted on the certificate.

-- Specify that, beginning on October 1, 2020, if an individual provided a copy of a certificate obtained as described above to the SOS more than 10 days after its date of issuance then it would no longer be valid and that the SOS could not reinstate the individual's license.

-- Specify that an individual who failed to provide a copy of the certificate to the SOS within the 10-day period after its issuance would have to obtain another certificate from the FOC and pay the required fees before the SOS reinstated his or her license.

MCL 257.306 & 257.321c                                          Legislative Analyst:  Tyler VanHuyse

FISCAL IMPACT

The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.

Date Completed:  10-13-20                                                 Fiscal Analyst:  Joe Carrasco

This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.