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HB5651 • 2026

Traffic control: speed restrictions; enforcement of speed restrictions in school zones; modify. Amends sec. 627a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627a).

Traffic control: speed restrictions; enforcement of speed restrictions in school zones; modify. Amends sec. 627a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627a).

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Sponsor
Curtis VanderWall (District 102), Ken Borton (District 105), David Prestin (District 108), Kathy Schmaltz (District 46), Julie Rogers (District 41), Matt Bierlein (District 97), Brad Paquette (District 37), Pat Outman (District 91), Steve Frisbie (District 44)
Last action
2026-06-16
Official status
referred to second reading
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Traffic control: speed restrictions; enforcement of speed restrictions in school zones; modify. Amends sec. 627a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627a).

Traffic control: speed restrictions; enforcement of speed restrictions in school zones; modify.

What This Bill Does

  • Traffic control: speed restrictions; enforcement of speed restrictions in school zones; modify.
  • Amends sec.
  • 627a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627a).

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Amendments

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H-2

5

reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)

Plain English: reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2) 5

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-16 HJ 47 Pg. 0

    reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)

  2. 2026-06-16 HJ 47 Pg. 0

    referred to second reading

  3. 2026-03-04 HJ 18 Pg. 232

    bill electronically reproduced 03/03/2026

  4. 2026-03-03 HJ 17 Pg. 216

    introduced by Representative Rep. Curtis VanderWall

  5. 2026-03-03 HJ 17 Pg. 216

    read a first time

  6. 2026-03-03 HJ 17 Pg. 216

    referred to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Official Summary Text

Traffic control: speed restrictions; enforcement of speed restrictions in school zones; modify. Amends sec. 627a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627a).