S.B. 758: COMMITTEE SUMMARY                                                HANDICAPPER DEFINITION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Senate Bill 758 (as introduced 11-28-95) Sponsor: Senator Joe Conroy Committee: Transportation and Tourism

 

Date Completed: 2-28-96

 

CONTENT

 

The bill would amend the Michigan Vehicle Code to redefine the term “handicapper” in the Code to include a person who was determined by an optometrist licensed to practice in the State to have the physical characteristic of blindness. Currently, the Code defines handicapper as a person who is determined by a licensed physician to have one or more physical characteristics, including blindness.

 

MCL 257.19a                                                                                     Legislative Analyst: L. Arasim

 

FISCAL IMPACT

 

The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.

 

Fiscal Analyst: B. Bowerman

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.

 

 

 

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