HOUSE BILL NO. 5358

January 21, 2020, Introduced by Reps. Sneller, Liberati, Chirkun, Cherry, Cynthia Johnson and Kennedy and referred to the Committee on Transportation.

A bill to amend 1974 PA 300, entitled

"Motor vehicle service and repair act,"

by amending section 10a (MCL 257.1310a), as added by 2016 PA 33.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 10a. (1) Beginning July 1, 2016, an individual shall not perform BAIID service in this state unless he or she has a specialty mechanic's certificate in BAIID service from the department under section 10 and certification as a BAIID installer under section 625k of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.625k.

(2) A BAIID mechanic shall perform BAIID service in a workmanlike manner and, in performing BAIID service, shall comply with the requirements of this section, the standards described in section 625k of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.625k, and the requirements of the BAIID manufacturer.

(3) A motor vehicle repair facility and BAIID mechanic shall ensure that a BAIID that is installed is in working order; that it performs in a manner that meets the requirements of this section and the standards described in section 625k of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.625k; and that all connections are soldered and covered with a tamper seal.

(4) When he or she completes the installation of a BAIID, a BAIID mechanic shall provide the customer with written installation verification. The department shall establish the form and format of this verification.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.