HOUSE BILL No. 5907

 

 

September 21, 2016, Introduced by Rep. Chatfield and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

     A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled

 

"Michigan vehicle code,"

 

by amending section 311 (MCL 257.311), as amended by 1983 PA 63;

 

and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 311. (1) The A licensee shall have his or her operator's

 

or chauffeur's license, or the receipt described in section 311a,

 

in his or her immediate possession at all times when operating a

 

motor vehicle, and shall display the same his or her operator's or

 

chauffeur's license, or the receipt described in section 311a, upon

 

demand of any police officer , who shall identify identifies

 

himself or herself as such.a police officer.

 


     (2) If an individual has received a citation for a violation

 

of subsection (1), the court shall waive any fine, costs, or

 

assessment upon receipt of a certification by a law enforcement

 

agency that the individual, before the appearance date on the

 

citation, has produced his or her operator's or chauffeur's license

 

and that the license was valid on the date the violation of

 

subsection (1) occurred.

 

     Enacting section 1. Section 901a of the Michigan vehicle code,

 

1949 PA 300, MCL 257.901a, is repealed.

 

     Enacting section 2. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.