HOUSE BILL No. 4889

 

June 7, 2005, Introduced by Reps. Pearce, Ward, Caul, Casperson, Hansen, Steil, Jones, Green, Hildenbrand, Moore, Mortimer, Nitz, LaJoy, David Law and Kooiman and referred to the Committee on Transportation.

 

     A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled

 

"Michigan vehicle code,"

 

by amending section 733 (MCL 257.733), as amended by 2004 PA 62.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 733. (1) The department shall not release information

 

relating to an accident on the record of a driver to a

 

nongovernmental agency unless the driver was subsequently convicted

 

of or determined responsible for a violation of this act in

 

connection with the accident.

 

     (2) The department shall not release information relating to

 

an accident on the record of a police officer, a fire fighter, a

 

public highway authority employee, or a person authorized to


 

operate an ambulance or other emergency vehicle to a

 

nongovernmental agency if the accident occurred while the person

 

was operating the vehicle during the course of his or her

 

employment.

 

     (3) The department shall not release information received

 

under section 732(5) concerning a plea to and the discharge and

 

dismissal of a violation of section 703 of the Michigan liquor

 

control code of 1998, 1998 PA 58, MCL 436.1703, or a local

 

ordinance substantially corresponding to section 703 of the

 

Michigan liquor control code of 1998, 1998 PA 58, MCL 436.1703,

 

except as provided in section 703(3) of the Michigan liquor control

 

code of 1998, 1998 PA 58, MCL 436.1703.