March 22, 2007, Introduced by Rep. Hildenbrand and referred to the Committee on Tourism, Outdoor Recreation and Natural Resources.
A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled
"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"
by amending section 43536a (MCL 324.43536a), as amended by 2004 PA
545.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 43536a. (1) A member of the military may obtain any
license
under this part for which a lottery is not required for
$1.00
free of charge upon presentation to a licensing agent of
leave papers, duty papers, military orders, or other evidence
acceptable to the department verifying that he or she is stationed
outside of this state. The license is valid for a period of up to 2
weeks designated by the member of the military but only during the
season in which such a license would otherwise be valid.
(2) As used in this section, "member of the military" means
either of the following:
(a) A person described by section 43506(3)(d) who is stationed
outside this state.
(b) A person who meets all of the following requirements:
(i) The person is a reserve component soldier, sailor, airman,
or marine or member of the Michigan national guard and is called to
federal active duty.
(ii) At the time the person was called to federal active duty,
he or she was a resident of this state.
(iii) The person is stationed outside this state.
(iv) The person has maintained his or her residence in this
state for the purpose of obtaining a driver license or voter
registration, or both.