---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vehicles; registration plates; fees for the transfer of registration plates from 1 vehicle to another; modify. Amends sec. 809 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.809). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5313'19"
description: "Vehicles; registration plates; fees for the transfer of registration plates from 1 vehicle to another; modify. Amends sec. 809 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.809). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5313'19"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 5195"
citation: "Michigan HB 5195 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Vehicles: registration plates", "State agencies (existing): state"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 32
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-11-06T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-07-21T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/249f29f3-3d13-40fd-8ecd-eba872b4c9bd"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-HB-5195"
source_hash: "6c0fc09ac8a95c856e2e3f9c52efe92624c73395eced5c31e4269830dec782aa"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
---

# Michigan HB 5195 (2019-2020) — Vehicles; registration plates; fees for the transfer of registration plates from 1 vehicle to another; modify. Amends sec. 809 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.809). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5313'19

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2019-HEBH-5195.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2019-HEBS-5195.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billconcurred/House/htm/2019-HCB-5195.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/htm/2019-HIB-5195.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/publicact/htm/2020-PA-0102.htm)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 33 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 — **107–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 167 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- roll call Roll Call # 244 Yeas 108 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **108–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jason Sheppard — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-11-06T05:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Jason Sheppard `introduction`
- **2019-11-06T05:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2019-11-06T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2019-11-07T05:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 11/07/2019
- **2020-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2) `committee-passage`
- **2020-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2020-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2020-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-2) adopted
- **2020-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2020-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2020-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 33 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 `passage`
- **2020-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** title amended
- **2020-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2020-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `committee-passage`
- **2020-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2020-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `committee-passage`
- **2020-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN
- **2020-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
- **2020-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 167 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2020-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2020-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with substitute (S-1) with immediate effect and full title
- **2020-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
- **2020-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** Senate substitute (S-1) concurred in
- **2020-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** roll call Roll Call # 244 Yeas 108 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 1
- **2020-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2020-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2020-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 06/23/2020 10:34 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-21T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 07/01/2020 10:10 AM `executive-signature`
- **2020-07-21T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 07/01/2020 12:58 PM
- **2020-07-21T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 102'20 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/249f29f3-3d13-40fd-8ecd-eba872b4c9bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).