2009 Senate Bill 317

Repeal “bad driver tax”

Introduced in the Senate

March 3, 2009

Introduced by Sen. John Gleason (D-27)

To repeal the “driver responsibility fees” (“bad driver tax”) that are assessed for various violations and must be paid for two consecutive years. These very expensive fees were originally <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2003-SB-509">adopted in 2003</a> to raise revenue so as avoid spending cuts in that year’s and subsequent state government budgets.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary