Public Act 164 of 2008

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• Introduced by Sen. Ron Jelinek (R) on March 1, 2007, to provide an exemption for restrictions on the use of Off Road Vehicles by children if they are participating in an organized ORV riding or racing event that meets certain standards. Such an event could not be on state land, the organizer would have to have liability insurance, medical personnel present, and certain specified safety equipment and event organization standards in place..
  • Referred to the Senate Transportation Committee on March 1, 2007.
    • Reported in the Senate on March 5, 2008, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 37 to 0 in the Senate on March 12, 2008.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on March 12, 2008.
  • Referred to the House Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation Committee on March 12, 2008.
    • Reported in the House on April 29, 2008, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the House on May 27, 2008. The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on May 27, 2008.
  • Amendment offered by Rep. Joel Sheltrown (D) on June 3, 2008. The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on June 3, 2008.
• Passed 88 to 19 in the House on June 3, 2008.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on June 10, 2008.
• Passed 37 to 1 in the Senate on June 10, 2008.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on June 19, 2008.