A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled “Michigan vehicle code,” by amending sections 907 and 909 (MCL 257.907 and 257.909), section 907 as amended by 2024 PA 22 and section 909 as amended by 2000 PA 94, and by adding sections 79g and 627c.
House Bill 4921 would amend the Michigan Vehicle Code to allow speed detection systems to be used in school zones (see Background, below). A violation of the bill’s provisions or a substantially corresponding local ordinance would be a civil infraction subject to a fine of $100 to $150. House Bill 5726 is a companion bill that would make complementary changes to the Revised Judicature Act.
Introduced
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Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance
Reported with substitute H-2
Substitute H-2 concurred in by voice vote
1. Amend page 12, line 28, after “(3)” by striking out “A” and inserting “For a”.
2. Amend page 13, line 1, after “627c,” by inserting “20% of the civil fine must be deposited in the state treasury, credited to a restricted account, and must be used to support the office of the student victims’ rights ombudsman created in section 1179c of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1179c, and 80% of the civil fine”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
1. Amend page 13, line 14, by striking out all of enacting section 1 and inserting:
“Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 102nd Legislature are enacted into law:
(a) House Bill No. 5726.
(b) House Bill No. 5861.”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 60 to 50 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
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The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
