Bill Text: MI HB6267 | 2009-2010 | 95th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Traffic control; civil infraction procedures; certain civil infraction fees collected under Michigan vehicle code; increase, and earmark into secondary road patrol and training fund. Amends sec. 629e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.629e). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6266'10
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-06-17 - Printed Bill Filed 06/17/2010 [HB6267 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2009-HB6267-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 6267
June 16, 2010, Introduced by Rep. LeBlanc and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code,"
by amending section 629e (MCL 257.629e), as amended by 2003 PA 73.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
629e. (1) Before October 1,
2003, in In addition
to any
fine or cost ordered to be paid under this act, and in addition to
any assessment levied under section 907, the judge or district
court magistrate shall levy a highway safety assessment of $5.00, a
jail reimbursement program assessment of $5.00, and a secondary
road
patrol and training assessment of $10.00 $15.00 for each civil
infraction determination except for a parking violation or a
violation for which the total fine and costs imposed are $10.00 or
less. Upon payment of the assessments, the clerk of the court shall
transmit the assessments levied to the department of treasury.
Until
October 1, 2003, the state treasurer shall deposit the
revenue
received pursuant to this subsection in the highway safety
fund,
in the jail reimbursement program fund, and in the secondary
road
patrol and training fund, and shall report annually to the
legislature
all revenues received and disbursed under this section.
An
assessment levied under this subsection shall not be considered
is not a civil fine for purposes of section 909.
(2) A highway safety fund, a jail reimbursement program fund,
and a secondary road patrol and training fund are created in the
department of treasury. The highway safety fund and the secondary
road patrol and training fund shall be administered by the
department of state police. The jail reimbursement program fund
shall
be administered by the department of corrections. Until
October 1, 2003, money collected under subsection (1) shall be
deposited
in the respective funds as provided in subsection (1).
Beginning
October 1, 2003, All
money collected under subsection (1)
shall be deposited in the justice system fund created in section
181 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL
600.181. Money remaining in the respective funds at the end of a
fiscal year shall not lapse but shall remain in the respective
funds for use for the purposes of the funds. The money deposited in
the highway safety fund shall serve as a supplement to, and not as
a replacement for, the funds budgeted for the department of state
police. The money in the highway safety fund shall be used by the
department of state police for the employment of additional state
police enlisted personnel to enforce the traffic laws on the
highways and freeways of this state. The money in the jail
reimbursement program fund shall be used by the department of
corrections to reimburse counties for housing and custody of
convicted
felons pursuant to the requirements of under section 35
of chapter IX of the code of criminal procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL
769.35. The money in the secondary road patrol and training fund
shall be used for secondary road patrol and traffic accident grants
pursuant
to under section 77 of 1846 RS 14, MCL 51.77, and for
grants under section 14 of the commission on law enforcement
standards act, 1965 PA 203, MCL 28.614. The department of state
police and the department of corrections shall report annually to
the legislature all revenues received and disbursed under this
section.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 6266(request no.
06573'10 a) of the 95th Legislature is enacted into law.
