2020 House Bill 5852 / Public Act 381

Repeal drivers license suspension penalty in many laws

Introduced in the House

June 11, 2020

Introduced by Rep. Lori Stone (D-28)

To amend the code of criminal procedure to accommodate the repeal of laws that authorize taking an individual’s drivers license for violations of various laws unrelated to driving or vehicles. This is part of a bipartisan legislative package comprised of House Bills 5846 to 5454 that repeal many of these provisions.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Sept. 24, 2020

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Passed in the House 104 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Sept. 29, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Oct. 14, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 10, 2020

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To amend the code of criminal procedure to accommodate the repeal of laws that authorize taking an individual’s drivers license for violations of various laws unrelated to driving or vehicles. This is part of a bipartisan legislative package comprised of House Bills 5846 to 5454 that repeal many of these provisions.

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Dec. 31, 2020