2024 Senate Bill 779

Transportation: other; requirements for passing a stopped vehicle; provide for.

A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled “Michigan vehicle code,” by amending section 653a (MCL 257.653a), as amended by 2018 PA 349; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

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SB 779 mandates specific actions for drivers approaching stationary vehicles with flashing lights, modifies penalties for violations, and repeals section 653b of the Michigan Vehicle Code.

SB 780 allocates $2,250,000 from the state general fund for enforcing and publicizing the "move over" law and installing related road signs, with funds available until September 30, 2028.

Introduced in the Senate

March 12, 2024

Introduced by Sen. Thomas Albert (R-18)

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations