HOUSE BILL NO. 5757

April 30, 2020, Introduced by Rep. Mueller and referred to the Committee on Transportation.

"Enhanced driver license and enhanced official state personal identification card act,"

(MCL 28.301 to 28.308) by adding section 5a.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 5a. (1) The secretary of state may extend the deadline for the renewal of an individual's enhanced driver license or enhanced official state personal identification card and may waive the penalty for the late renewal of an individual's enhanced driver license or enhanced official state personal identification card if both of the following apply:

(a) The governor issued an executive order declaring a state of disaster or a state of emergency under the emergency management act, 1976 PA 390, MCL 30.401 to 30.421.

(b) The individual's enhanced driver license or enhanced official state personal identification card expired during the period of the state of disaster or the state of emergency.

(2) If the secretary of state extends the deadline for the renewal of an individual's enhanced driver license or enhanced official state personal identification card under subsection (1), the enhanced driver license or enhanced official state personal identification card is valid for 60 days after the termination of the state of disaster or the state of emergency.

(3) The secretary of state may waive the penalty for the late renewal of the enhanced driver license or enhanced official state personal identification card if both of the following apply:

(a) An individual's enhanced driver license or enhanced official state personal identification card expired 1 week before the governor declared a state of disaster or a state of emergency under the emergency management act, 1976 PA 390, MCL 30.401 to 30.421.

(b) The secretary of state closed its branches before the governor declared the state of disaster or state of emergency under the emergency management act, 1976 PA 390, MCL 30.401 to 30.421.

(4) This section does not apply if an individual's enhanced driver license or enhanced official state personal identification card was suspended or restricted before the state of disaster or the state of emergency.

(5) As used in this section:

(a) "State of disaster" means that term as defined in section 2 of the emergency management act, 1976 PA 390, MCL 30.402.

(b) "State of emergency" means that term as defined in section 2 of the emergency management act, 1976 PA 390, MCL 30.402.

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.____ (request no. 06436'20).

(b) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No.____ (request no. 06560'20).