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MI HB6125

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/4/2010

Primary Sponsor

Lesia Liss

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Authorizes persons to use roller skis on streets, highways, and bicycle paths in Michigan, subject to specified safety requirements.

  • Roller ski users must only operate during daytime hours between sunrise and sunset.

  • Roller ski users must wear a properly secured helmet and clothing with reflecting material, travel in single file except when passing, stay on the far right side, and use bicycle lanes or shoulders when available.

  • Roller ski users must travel in the same direction as vehicular traffic and refrain from unnecessary movement when being passed by motor vehicles.

  • Local governments may adopt ordinances prohibiting roller ski use on streets, highways, paths, and other areas within their jurisdiction.

Legislative Description

Traffic control; other; use of roller skis on streets, highways, and paths; authorize under certain circumstances. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 660e.

Traffic control, traffic regulation

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 05/05/2010

5/5/2010

Committee Referrals

Transportation5/4/2010

Full Bill Text

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