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Search Criteria: Legislative Session = 2017-2018; Detailed Category = Traffic control: traffic regulation

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SB 0046 of 2017
(PA 0037 of 2017)
Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; requirement that emergency lights be mounted on the roof of an authorized emergency vehicle; eliminate. Amends sec. 698 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.698).
Last Action: 05/30/2017 - ASSIGNED PA 0037'17 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0120 of 2017
(PA 0170 of 2017)
Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; maximum length of stinger-steered combination and tow-away trailer transporter; revise. Amends sec. 719 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.719).
Last Action: 11/28/2017 - ASSIGNED PA 0170'17 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0123 of 2017Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; requirement for operator of a motor vehicle to maintain a 5-foot distance when passing a bicyclist on the left; establish. Amends sec. 636 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.636).
Last Action: 05/23/2018 - referred to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
SB 0151 of 2017Senate BillTraffic control; violations; use of unmanned traffic monitoring device for ticketing traffic infractions; prohibit, and prohibit secretary of state from assigning points against individual under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 320a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.320a) & adds sec. 751.
Last Action: 02/09/2017 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0159 of 2017
(PA 0080 of 2017)
Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; gross vehicle weight limits; provide exemption for certain natural gas vehicles. Amends sec. 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722).
Last Action: 07/12/2017 - ASSIGNED PA 0080'17 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0170 of 2017Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; requirement for operator of a motor vehicle to maintain a 5-foot distance when passing a bicyclist on the right; establish. Amends sec. 637 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.637).
Last Action: 05/23/2018 - referred to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
SB 0315 of 2017Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; penalties for exceeding weight restrictions; create exception for septage waste vehicles performing emergency work. Amends sec. 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722).
Last Action: 04/25/2017 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0396 of 2017Senate BillTraffic control; violations; bond requirement for certain vehicles transporting forest products; impose under certain circumstances and make other revisions. Amends secs. 722 & 725 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722 & 257.725) & adds sec. 719d.
Last Action: 12/06/2018 - referred to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
SB 0477 of 2017
(PA 0349 of 2018)
Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; vehicles to move over and slow down when passing certain stationary vehicles; require, and modify penalties. Amends secs. 320a, 653a & 653b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.320a et seq.).
Last Action: 11/27/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 0349'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0521 of 2017
(PA 0109 of 2018)
Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; procedure for intersection traffic flow due to power failure; clarify. Amends sec. 649 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.649).
Last Action: 04/25/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 0109'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0528 of 2017Senate BillTraffic control; civil infraction procedures; penalties for failure to stop for a school bus displaying flashing red lights; increase. Amends secs. 319 & 907 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.319 & 257.907).
Last Action: 09/06/2017 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0569 of 2017Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; definition of charitable or civic organization in section 676b of the Michigan vehicle code; modify. Amends sec. 676b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.676b).
Last Action: 09/13/2017 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0581 of 2017Senate BillTraffic control; violations; prohibition on texting while driving; expand, and include penalties. Amends sec. 602b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.602b).
Last Action: 09/28/2017 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
HB 4062 of 2017House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; traveling in extreme left-hand lane; regulate. Amends sec. 634 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.634).
Last Action: 01/18/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 01/18/2017
HB 4088 of 2017House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; penalties for crime of failing to yield to or stop for approaching authorized emergency vehicle thereby causing injury or death to emergency personnel; amend. Amends sec. 653 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.653).
Last Action: 01/26/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 01/25/2017
HB 4089 of 2017House BillCriminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of failing to yield or stop upon immediate approach of authorized emergency vehicle; provide for. Amends sec. 12g, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.12g). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4088'17
Last Action: 01/26/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 01/25/2017
HB 4160 of 2017
(PA 112 of 2017)
House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; solicitation of contributions in public roadways by certain nonprofit organizations; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 676b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.676b).
Last Action: 08/16/2017 - assigned PA 112'17 with immediate effect
HB 4185 of 2017
(PA 279 of 2018)
House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; requirement for operator of a motor vehicle to maintain a 5-foot distance when passing a bicyclist on the left; establish. Amends sec. 636 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.636).
Last Action: 08/15/2018 - assigned PA 279'18 with immediate effect
HB 4215 of 2017
(PA 61 of 2017)
House BillTraffic control; violations; unattended running vehicles; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 676 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.676).
Last Action: 07/12/2017 - assigned PA 61'17 with immediate effect
HB 4265 of 2017
(PA 280 of 2018)
House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; requirement for operator of a motor vehicle to maintain a 5-foot distance when passing a bicyclist; establish. Amends sec. 637 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.637).
Last Action: 08/15/2018 - assigned PA 280'18 with immediate effect
HB 4535 of 2017
(PA 64 of 2018)
House BillTraffic control; civil infraction procedures; civil infraction for failure to place a tab on a vehicle within 30 days of date of registration; modify. Amends sec. 255 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.255). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4537'17, HB 4538'17
Last Action: 03/14/2018 - assigned PA 64'18 with immediate effect
HB 4644 of 2017
(PA 17 of 2018)
House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; annual multiple trip permit for vehicles; allow. Amends sec. 725 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.725).
Last Action: 02/13/2018 - assigned PA 17'18 with immediate effect
HB 4888 of 2017
(PA 75 of 2018)
House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; definition of "charitable or civic organization" in section 676b of the Michigan vehicle code; modify. Amends sec. 676b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.676b).
Last Action: 03/20/2018 - assigned PA 75'18 with immediate effect
HB 4919 of 2017House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; motorcycle processions; provide regulations for. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 654a.
Last Action: 09/13/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 09/12/2017
HB 4944 of 2017House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; vehicles to move over and slow down when passing certain stationary vehicles; require. Amends sec. 653a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.653a).
Last Action: 09/14/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 09/13/2017
HB 4945 of 2017
(PA 139 of 2018)
House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; prohibition on operation of golf cart on state trunk line highway; eliminate under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 657a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.657a).
Last Action: 05/10/2018 - assigned PA 139'18 with immediate effect
HB 5003 of 2017House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; requirement for operator of a motor vehicle to maintain a 5-foot distance when passing a bicyclist on the right; establish. Amends sec. 637 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.637).
Last Action: 09/27/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 09/26/2017
HB 5049 of 2017House BillTraffic control; violations; prohibition on texting while driving; expand, and include penalties. Amends sec. 602b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.602b).
Last Action: 10/03/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 09/28/2017
HB 5090 of 2017
(PA 651 of 2018)
House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; penalties for certain vehicles' failure to stop at weigh station; modify. Amends sec. 724 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.724).
Last Action: 12/31/2018 - assigned PA 651'18
HB 5237 of 2017House BillVehicles; equipment; use of headlights when operating a vehicle during inclement weather and while windshield wipers are activated; require. Amends sec. 684 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.684).
Last Action: 11/28/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 11/09/2017
SB 0806 of 2018Senate BillVehicles; driver training; driver training courses; expand to include instruction relating to appropriate interactions with law enforcement officers during traffic stops. Amends secs. 35 & 37 of 2006 PA 384 (MCL 256.655 & 256.657). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0807'18
Last Action: 02/06/2018 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0807 of 2018Senate BillLaw enforcement; training; law enforcement training program for traffic stops; require the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to develop. Amends 1965 PA 203 (MCL 28.601 - 28.615) by adding sec. 9e. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0806'18
Last Action: 02/06/2018 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0836 of 2018
(PA 0274 of 2018)
Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; tandem axle assemblies; modify weight restrictions. Amends sec. 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722).
Last Action: 09/05/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 0274'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0843 of 2018Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; gross vehicle weight limits; modify to 80,000 pounds. Amends secs. 719 & 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.719 & 257.722).
Last Action: 02/27/2018 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 0915 of 2018
(PA 0273 of 2018)
Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; maximum width of school buses; provide for, and exempt from seasonal road restrictions. Amends secs. 717 & 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.717 & 257.722).
Last Action: 09/05/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 0273'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0971 of 2018Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; vehicles to move over or slow down when passing stationary vehicle; require. Amends sec. 653a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.653a).
Last Action: 05/02/2018 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
SB 1253 of 2018
(PA 0440 of 2018)
Senate BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; authorization to turn 1-way streets into 2-way streets; provide for. Amends sec. 606 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.606).
Last Action: 12/28/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 0440'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
HB 5381 of 2018House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; use of flashing, oscillating, or rotating green lights on construction vehicles; allow. Amends sec. 698 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.698).
Last Action: 01/11/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 01/10/2018
HB 5382 of 2018House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; requirement that vehicles move over or slow down for stationary authorized emergency vehicles; expand to include construction workers. Amends sec. 653a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.653a).
Last Action: 01/11/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 01/10/2018
HB 5383 of 2018House BillCriminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of failure to use due care and caution causing injury or death to emergency personnel; modify to include construction workers. Amends sec. 12g, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.12g). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5382'18
Last Action: 01/11/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 01/10/2018
HB 5385 of 2018House BillTraffic control; speed restrictions; procedure for establishing certain speed limits; modify, and make other revisions. Amends secs. 627 & 628 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627 & 257.628).
Last Action: 12/21/2018 - postponed temporarily
HB 5504 of 2018House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; requirement of audible signal when being overtaken and passed by another vehicle on the right; eliminate. Amends sec. 636 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.636).
Last Action: 05/02/2018 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
HB 5555 of 2018House BillTraffic control; civil infraction procedures; slow-moving vehicle sign; modify penalty for improper use. Amends sec. 688 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.688).
Last Action: 02/14/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 02/13/2018
HB 5640 of 2018
(PA 392 of 2018)
House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; definition of railroad train, train, and other on-track equipment; modify. Amends sec. 670 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.670).
Last Action: 12/20/2018 - assigned PA 392'18 with immediate effect
HB 5641 of 2018
(PA 393 of 2018)
House BillTransportation; railroads; definition of other on-track equipment; create. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 36c.
Last Action: 12/20/2018 - assigned PA 393'18 with immediate effect
HB 5642 of 2018House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; certain criteria for operation of a vehicle at railroad crossings; expand. Amends sec. 669 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.669).
Last Action: 10/02/2018 - re-referred to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
HB 5643 of 2018
(PA 394 of 2018)
House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; certain criteria for operation of a vehicle at railroad crossings; expand. Amends secs. 13f, 660, 660d, 667, 668 & 669 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.13f et seq.).
Last Action: 12/20/2018 - assigned PA 394'18 with immediate effect
HB 5650 of 2018House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; vehicles in motorcycle processions; exempt from certain parking violations. Amends sec. 674 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.674). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4919'17
Last Action: 02/28/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 02/27/2018
HB 5651 of 2018House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; motorcycle procession; define. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 31a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4919'17
Last Action: 02/28/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 02/27/2018
HB 5696 of 2018House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; operating a vehicle while using headphones or earbuds; prohibit. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 602d.
Last Action: 03/08/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 03/07/2018
HB 5749 of 2018
(PA 377 of 2018)
House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; vehicle platooning operations; exempt from requirement that trucks and truck tractors leave sufficient space between themselves and other trucks or truck tractors for overtaking vehicles. Amends sec. 643a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.643a).
Last Action: 12/18/2018 - assigned PA 377'18 with immediate effect
HB 5897 of 2018House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; Michigan council on future mobility; modify content of the recommendations under the SAVE act. Amends sec. 665 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.665).
Last Action: 05/01/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 04/26/2018
HB 5945 of 2018
(PA 533 of 2018)
House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; truck route designations by local authorities and county road commissions; provide for agriculture equipment exemption. Amends sec. 726 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.726).
Last Action: 12/31/2018 - assigned PA 533'18 with immediate effect
HB 6073 of 2018House BillTraffic control; traffic regulation; traffic fines for overweight and oversized vehicles; increase, and make other revisions. Amends secs. 719, 722, 724, 907 & 909 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.719 et seq.).
Last Action: 05/29/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 05/24/2018
HB 6103 of 2018House BillVehicles; equipment; lights not permitted on vehicles; eliminate provision requiring them to be covered. Amends sec. 698 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.698).
Last Action: 11/28/2018 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
HB 6358 of 2018House BillTraffic control; speed restrictions; factors included in speed study; modify. Amends secs. 627 & 628 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627 & 257.628).
Last Action: 09/26/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 09/25/2018
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