2014 Senate Bill 915 / Public Act 289

Make vehicle title lien updates electronic

Introduced in the Senate

April 29, 2014

Introduced by Sen. Tom Casperson (R-38)

To make it a felony to fraudulently indicate on a certificate of title for a vehicle that there is no security interest on record for the vehicle (meaning the vehicle is owned free and clear). Also, to make it felony to forge or counterfeit a letter from the lender saying the loan has been paid off. See also Senate Bills 916 to 918, which propose making vehicle title lien information electronic.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

May 21, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 4, 2014

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

June 4, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Sept. 9, 2014

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Sept. 18, 2014

Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)

To make it a felony to fraudulently indicate on a certificate of title for a vehicle that there is no security interest on record for the vehicle (meaning the vehicle is owned free and clear). Also, to make it felony to forge or counterfeit a letter from the lender saying the loan has been paid off. See also Senate Bills 916 to 918, which propose making vehicle title lien information electronic.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Sept. 30, 2014