SENATE BILL No. 264

 

 

April 14, 2015, Introduced by Senator SCHMIDT 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 section 811hh.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 811hh. (1) The secretary of state shall develop under

 

section 811e and issue under section 811f a fund-raising plate

 

recognizing the National Wild Turkey Federation. The secretary of

 

state in conjunction with the National Wild Turkey Federation shall

 

design the fund-raising plates authorized in this section.

 

     (2) The National Wild Turkey Federation 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.

 

The state treasurer shall be the administrator of the fund for

 

auditing purposes.

 

     (3) The secretary of state shall transfer the donation money

 

from the sale of fund-raising plates recognizing the National Wild

 

Turkey Federation to the state treasurer, who shall credit the

 

donation money to the fund established under subsection (2).

 

     (4) The state treasurer shall disburse money in the fund

 

established under subsection (2) on a quarterly basis to the

 

National Wild Turkey Federation Foundation.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.