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HB-5995, As Passed Senate, July 3, 2026
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HOUSE BILL NO. 5995
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code,"
by amending section 320a (MCL 257.320a), as amended by 2023 PA 39.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
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Sec. 320a. (1) Within Not more than 5 days after receipt of a
properly prepared abstract from a court of this state or another
state, the secretary of state shall record the date of conviction,
civil infraction determination, or probate court disposition, and
the number of points for each, based on the following formula,
except as otherwise provided in this section and section 629c:
May 20, 2026, Introduced by Rep. DeBoyer and referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform.
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(a) Manslaughter, negligent homicide, or a felony
resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle, ORV, or
snowmobile 6 points
(b) A violation of section 601b(2) or (3), 601c(1)
or (2), or 653a(3) or (4) or, beginning October 31, 2010,
a violation of section 601d 6 points
(c) A violation of section 625(1), (4), (5), (7), or
(8), section 81134 or 82127(1) of the natural resources
and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL
324.81134 and 324.82127, or a law or ordinance
substantially corresponding to section 625(1), (4), (5),
(7), or (8), or section 81134 or 82127(1) of the natural
resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451,
MCL 324.81134 and 324.82127 6 points
(d) Failing to stop and disclose identity at the
scene of an accident when required by law 6 points
(e) Operating a motor vehicle in violation of
section 626 6 points
(f) Fleeing or eluding an officer 6 points
(g) A violation of section 627(6) pertaining to
speed in a work zone described in that section by
exceeding the lawful maximum by more than 15 miles per
hour 5 points
(h) A violation of any law or ordinance pertaining
to speed by exceeding the lawful maximum by more than 15
miles per hour 4 points
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(i) A violation of section 625(3) or (6), section
82127(3) of the natural resources and environmental
protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.82127, or a law or
ordinance substantially corresponding to section 625(3)
or (6) or section 82127(3) of the natural resources and
environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.82127 4 points
(j) A violation of section 626a or a law or
ordinance substantially corresponding to section 626a 4 points
(k) A violation of section 627(6) pertaining to
speed in a work zone described in that section by
exceeding the lawful maximum by more than 10 but not more
than 15 miles per hour 4 points
(l) Beginning October 31, 2010, a moving violation
resulting in an at-fault collision with another vehicle,
an individual, or any other object 4 points
(m) Careless driving in violation of section 626b or
a law or ordinance substantially corresponding to section
626b 3 points
(n) A violation of any law or ordinance pertaining
to speed by exceeding the lawful maximum by more than 10
miles per hour but not more than 15 miles per hour 3 points
(o) A violation of section 653a(2) 2 points
(p) A violation of any law or ordinance pertaining
to speed by exceeding the lawful maximum by more than 5
miles per hour but not more than 10 miles per hour 2 points
(q) A violation of any law or ordinance pertaining
to speed by exceeding the lawful maximum by more than 1
mile per hour but not more than 5 miles per hour 1 point
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(r) Disobeying a traffic signal or stop sign, or
improper passing 3 points
(s) A violation of section 624a, 624b, or a law or
ordinance substantially corresponding to section 624a or
624b 2 points
(t) A violation of section 310e(4) or (6) or a law
or ordinance substantially corresponding to section
310e(4) or (6) 2 points
(u) All other moving violations pertaining to the
operation of motor vehicles reported under this section 2 points
(v) A refusal by an individual less than 21 years of
age to submit to a preliminary breath test required by a
peace officer under section 625a 2 points
(w) A violation of section 627(6) pertaining to
speed in a work zone described in that section by
exceeding the lawful maximum by 10 miles per hour or less 3 points
(x) A third or subsequent violation of section 602b 2 points
(y) A second violation of section 602b 1 point
(2) Points must not be entered for a violation of section
310e(14), 311, 602c, 625m, 627c, 658, 682(5), 710d, 717, 719, 719a,
or 723.
(3) Points must not be entered for bond forfeitures.
(4) Points must not be entered for overweight loads or for
defective equipment.
(5) If more than 1 conviction, civil infraction determination,
or probate court disposition results from the same incident, points
must be entered only for the violation that receives the highest
number of points under this section.
(6) If an individual has accumulated 9 points as provided in
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this section, the secretary of state may call the individual in for
an interview as to the individual's driving ability and record
after due notice as to time and place of the interview. If the
individual fails to appear as provided in this subsection, the
secretary of state shall add 3 points to the individual's record.
(7) If an individual violates a speed restriction established
by an executive order issued during a state of energy emergency as
provided by 1982 PA 191, MCL 10.81 to 10.89, the secretary of state
shall enter points for the violation under subsection (1).
(8) The secretary of state shall enter 6 points upon on the
record of an individual whose license is suspended or denied under
section 625f. However, if a conviction, civil infraction
determination, or probate court disposition results from the same
incident, additional points for that offense must not be entered.
(9) If a Michigan driver commits a violation in another state
that would be a civil infraction if committed in this state, and a
conviction results solely because of the failure of the Michigan
driver to appear in that state to contest the violation, upon on
receipt of the abstract of conviction by the secretary of state,
the violation must be noted on the Michigan driver's record, but
points must not be assessed against the Michigan driver license.