Bill Text: MI HB5037 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Vehicles; title; assembled vehicles; require secretary of state to issue a vehicle identification number and title under certain circumstances. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 217i.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-11-03 - Printed Bill Filed 10/30/2015 [HB5037 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2015-HB5037-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 5037
October 29, 2015, Introduced by Reps. Brett Roberts, Goike, Poleski, Lauwers, Maturen, LaVoy, Victory, Barrett, Sheppard and Jacobsen and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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:
Sec. 217i. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this
act, the secretary of state shall, upon an applicant's payment of
the proper fees and submission of all documentation required by the
secretary of state, issue a vehicle identification number and a
certificate of title to an assembled vehicle that satisfies all
applicable requirements of this act.
(2) As used in this section, "assembled vehicle" means 1 or
more of the following:
(a) A vehicle that is built from new or used materials or
parts by a person not recognized as a manufacturer.
(b) A vehicle that has been altered or modified to the extent
that it no longer reflects its original manufacturer configuration.
(c) A vehicle that has had its body replaced with a different
style of body unit from another vehicle.
(d) A vehicle that has been assembled from a kit.
(e) An off-road vehicle, regardless of whether the original
manufacturer's certificate of origin specifies that the vehicle is
an off-road vehicle.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.
