Introduced
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To allow a county road commission, a township board (if it chooses), and the Director of the Department of State Police jointly to establish a speed limit on a county highway. Under current law, townships do not have this authority.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one which would require a unanimous vote by the board to revise a speed limit.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To specify that for Wayne County (which does not have a road commission), the county executive would name the county's speed limit board member.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To allow a county road commission, a township board (if it chooses), and the Director of the Department of State Police jointly to establish a speed limit on a county highway. Under current law, townships do not have this authority. The bill would require a unanimous vote by the board to revise a speed limit. For Wayne County (which does not have a road commission), the county executive would name the county's board member.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation
