2014 House Bill 5563 / Public Act 549

Revise abandoned vehicle regulations

Introduced in the House

May 8, 2014

Introduced by Rep. Andrea LaFontaine (R-32)

To expand the scope of a state prohibition and comprehensive regulatory regime that prescribes penalties, procedures and rules for abandoned vehicles, so that it includes boats and vessels, and add new regulations to accommodate the addition of vessels.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

Sept. 23, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Oct. 2, 2014

Substitute offered by Rep. Andrea LaFontaine (R-32)

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Oct. 22, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, and Great Lakes

Dec. 2, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 18, 2014

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To expand the scope of a state prohibition and comprehensive regulatory regime that prescribes penalties, procedures and rules for abandoned vehicles, so that it includes boats and vessels, and add new regulations to accommodate the addition of vessels.

Received in the House

Dec. 18, 2014

Passed in the House 110 to 0 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 31, 2014