Bill Text: MI HB5894 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Occupations: pawnbrokers; certain writings requesting racial identification; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 1917 PA 273 (MCL 446.205).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-07-31 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 07/30/2024 [HB5894 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2023-HB5894-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL NO. 5894
A bill to amend 1917 PA 273, entitled
"An act to regulate and license pawnbrokers that conduct business in this state; to provide for the disposition of allegedly misappropriated property in the possession of pawnbrokers; to provide remedies and prescribe penalties; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain local governmental units and state agencies,"
by amending section 5 (MCL 446.205), as amended by 2002 PA 469.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
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Sec. 5. (1) A pawnbroker shall keep a record in English, at the time the pawnbroker receives any article of personal property or other valuable thing by way of pawn, that includes a description
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of the article, a sequential transaction number, any amount of money loaned on the article, the name, residence, general description, and driver license number, official state personal identification card number, or government identification number of the person from whom the article was received, and the day and hour when the article was received. The record, the place where the business is carried on, and all articles of property in that place of business are subject to examination at any time by the attorney of the governmental unit, local police agency, the county prosecuting attorney of the county in which the governmental unit is situated, or the department of state police.
(2) Upon the receipt of any article of personal property or other valuable thing by way of pawn, the pawnbroker shall make a permanent record of the transaction on a form provided by the pawnbroker that substantially complies with the form described in subsection (4). Each record of transaction shall must be completed in duplicate by the pawnbroker, legibly in the English language, and shall contain all applicable information required to complete the record of transaction form under subsection (4). This subsection does not prohibit the use and transmission of the information required in the record of the transaction by means of computer or other electronic media as permitted by the local police agency within the applicable governmental unit.
(3) The pawnbroker shall retain a record of each transaction and, within not more than 48 hours after the property is received, shall send 1 copy of the record of transaction to the local police agency.
(4) The record of transaction must include a writing that requires the pawner to list the pawner's race according to the race
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and ethnicity data collection act and a form shall be that meets all of the following requirements:
(a) Is 8-1/2 inches by 11 inches in size. and shall be as follows:
(b) Is in the following form:
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Article |
Serial No. |
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Model No. or Case No. |
Lens No. or Move. No. |
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Trade Name |
Color |
Size |
No. Jewels |
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Material |
Stone Set Design |
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Description |
No. |
Kind of Stone |
Size |
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Inscription or Initials |
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Purchase Price |
Amt. Loaned |
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Dealer |
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City |
Date |
Ticket No. |
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Lady's [] |
Gent's[] |
Wrist [] |
Pocket[] |
Lapel[] |
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Operator's License # or Other I.D. # |
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Customer's Name (PRINT) |
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Street No. or RFD |
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City and State |
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Employed By: |
Rolled print of right thumb |
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(If impossible then some |
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Age |
Height |
other fingerprint. |
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Designate which.) |
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Weight Race W [] B [] O [] |
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Time Received: |
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PM |
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Mail reports within 48 hours to |
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local officers |
[] Male |
[] Female |
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Signature of person taking print |
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Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No.____ (request no. 06132'24) of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.