MI HB5724

Defines "jitney" as a privately owned, shared ride service using a vehicle carrying up to 12 passengers traveling a semifixed route at least once per week, excluding limousines covered under the Limousine Transportation Act.

Prohibits municipalities (counties, villages, cities, townships, and their subdivisions) from prohibiting the operation or use of jitneys.

Prohibits municipalities from requiring jitneys to observe safety regulations that do not apply to other privately owned vehicles.

Prohibits municipalities from requiring jitneys to purchase a franchise or surety bond.

Prohibits municipalities from regulating jitney prices, hours of operation, or routes.