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2015 House Bill 4651: Increase penalty for operating a motorcycle without license
Public Act 318 of 2016
Introduced by Rep. Julie Plawecki D-Dearborn Heights on May 26, 2015
To increase the fine for operating a motorcycle without a motorcycle “indorsement” on the operator’s drivers license from a $100 fine to a $500 fine. The bill would retain the current misdemeanor penalty of up to 90 days in jail for a first offense, and add a new penalty of up to a year for subsequent offenses. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Criminal Justice Committee on May 26, 2015
Reported in the House on January 26, 2016
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Received in the Senate on February 23, 2016
Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on February 23, 2016
Reported in the Senate on October 20, 2016
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on November 9, 2016