March 5, 2015, Introduced by Senators STAMAS, PROOS, KNEZEK, SCHMIDT, BRANDENBURG, HOPGOOD, GREEN, CASPERSON, BOOHER and JONES and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code,"
(MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding sections 811cc, 811dd, 811ee,
811ff, and 811gg.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 811cc. (1) A fund-raising plate or collector plate
recognizing the Detroit Red Wings shall bear an appropriate logo,
the design of which the Detroit Red Wings shall submit to the
secretary of state. The secretary of state shall confer with the
department of state police to ensure that the design will not
compromise the ability of law enforcement agencies to accurately
identify specific vehicles.
(2) Registration plates bearing a Detroit Red Wings logo shall
not be a duplication of another registration plate. The Detroit Red
Wings shall comply with section 803m(3)(c) and (d) and (4)(c) and
(d).
(3) The Detroit Red Wings fund is created within the state
treasury. The state treasurer may receive money or other assets
from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer
shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall
credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.
Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in
the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.
(4) The secretary of state shall transfer the donation money
from the sale of fund-raising plates recognizing the Detroit Red
Wings to the state treasurer, who shall credit the donation money
to the Detroit Red Wings fund established under subsection (3).
(5) The state treasurer shall disburse money in the fund
established under subsection (3) on a quarterly basis to the
Detroit Red Wings Foundation. Beginning not later than 1 year after
the secretary of state issues the fund-raising plate described in
this section and annually thereafter, the Detroit Red Wings
Foundation shall submit to the state treasurer a summary of the
expenditures during the preceding year of the money received under
this section.
Sec. 811dd. (1) A fund-raising plate or collector plate
recognizing the Detroit Tigers in this state shall bear an
appropriate logo, the design of which the Detroit Tigers shall
submit to the secretary of state. The secretary of state shall
confer with the department of state police to ensure that the
design will not compromise the ability of law enforcement agencies
to accurately identify specific vehicles.
(2) Registration plates bearing a Detroit Tigers logo shall
not be a duplication of another registration plate. The Detroit
Tigers shall comply with section 803m(3)(c) and (d) and (4)(c) and
(d).
(3) The Detroit Tigers fund is created within the state
treasury. The state treasurer may receive money or other assets
from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer
shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall
credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.
Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in
the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.
(4) The secretary of state shall transfer the donation money
from the sale of fund-raising plates recognizing the Detroit Tigers
to the state treasurer, who shall credit the donation money to the
Detroit Tigers fund established under subsection (3).
(5) The state treasurer shall disburse money in the fund
established under subsection (3) on a quarterly basis to the
Detroit Tigers Foundation. Beginning not later than 1 year after
the secretary of state issues the fund-raising plate described in
this section and annually thereafter, the Detroit Tigers Foundation
shall submit to the state treasurer a summary of the expenditures
during the preceding year of the money received under this section.
Sec. 811ee. (1) A fund-raising plate or collector plate
recognizing the Detroit Lions shall bear an appropriate logo, the
design of which the Detroit Lions shall submit to the secretary of
state. The secretary of state shall confer with the department of
state police to ensure that the design will not compromise the
ability of law enforcement agencies to accurately identify specific
vehicles.
(2) Registration plates bearing a Detroit Lions logo shall not
be a duplication of another registration plate. The Detroit Lions
shall comply with section 803m(3)(c) and (d) and (4)(c) and (d).
(3) The Detroit Lions fund is created within the state
treasury. The state treasurer may receive money or other assets
from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer
shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall
credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.
Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in
the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.
(4) The secretary of state shall transfer the donation money
from the sale of fund-raising plates recognizing the Detroit Lions
to the state treasurer, who shall credit the donation money to the
Detroit Lions fund established under subsection (3).
(5) The state treasurer shall disburse money in the fund
established under subsection (3) on a quarterly basis to the
Detroit Lions Charities. Beginning not later than 1 year after the
secretary of state issues the fund-raising plate described in this
section and annually thereafter, the Detroit Lions Charities shall
submit to the state treasurer a summary of the expenditures during
the preceding year of the money received under this section.
Sec. 811ff. (1) A fund-raising plate or collector plate
recognizing the Detroit Pistons in this state shall bear an
appropriate logo, the design of which the Detroit Pistons shall
submit to the secretary of state. The secretary of state shall
confer with the department of state police to ensure that the
design will not compromise the ability of law enforcement agencies
to accurately identify specific vehicles.
(2) Registration plates bearing a Detroit Pistons logo shall
not be a duplication of another registration plate. The Detroit
Pistons shall comply with section 803m(3)(c) and (d) and (4)(c) and
(d).
(3) The Detroit Pistons fund is created within the state
treasury. The state treasurer may receive money or other assets
from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer
shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall
credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.
Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in
the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.
(4) The secretary of state shall transfer the donation money
from the sale of fund-raising plates recognizing the Detroit
Pistons to the state treasurer, who shall credit the donation money
to the Detroit Pistons fund established under subsection (3).
(5) The state treasurer shall disburse money in the fund
established under subsection (3) on a quarterly basis to the Come
Together Foundation. Beginning not later than 1 year after the
secretary of state issues the fund-raising plate described in this
section and annually thereafter, the Come Together Foundation shall
submit to the state treasurer a summary of the expenditures during
the preceding year of the money received under this section.
Sec. 811gg. (1) A fund-raising plate or collector plate
recognizing Michigan International Speedway shall bear an
appropriate logo, the design of which a representative or agent of
Michigan International Speedway shall submit to the secretary of
state. The secretary of state shall confer with the department of
state police to ensure that the design will not compromise the
ability of law enforcement agencies to accurately identify specific
vehicles.
(2) Registration plates bearing a Michigan International
Speedway logo shall not be a duplication of another registration
plate. Michigan International Speedway shall comply with section
803m(3)(c) and (d) and (4)(c) and (d).
(3) The MIS Cares fund is created within the state treasury.
The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any
source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer shall direct
the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall credit to the
fund interest and earnings from fund investments. Money in the fund
at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall
not lapse to the general fund.
(4) The secretary of state shall transfer the donation money
from the sale of fund-raising plates recognizing Michigan
International Speedway to the state treasurer, who shall credit the
donation money to the MIS Cares fund established under subsection
(3).
(5) The state treasurer shall disburse money in the fund
established under subsection (3) on a quarterly basis to MIS Cares.
Beginning not later than 1 year after the secretary of state issues
the fund-raising plate described in this section and annually
thereafter, MIS Cares shall submit to the state treasurer a summary
of the expenditures during the preceding year of the money received
under this section.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.