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MI HB6036

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/27/2012

Primary Sponsor

Thomas McMillin

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds requirement that the Department of State Police post information about speed limit engineering and traffic investigation requests on its public website within 30 days of receiving a petition.

  • Website postings must include the requesting unit of government, date received, estimated completion date, and a map showing the highway location under investigation.

  • Requires the Department of State Police to post investigation results on its public website for a minimum of 6 months after completion.

  • Maintains existing speed limit authority for state transportation department, county road commissions, township boards, and school superintendents based on engineering and traffic investigations.

  • Preserves general speed limits of 55 mph for most highways and 70 mph for freeways, with authority to adjust limits based on safety findings.

Legislative Description

Law enforcement; state police; posting of information concerning speed limit engineering and traffic investigation requests on website; require of state police. Amends sec. 628 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.628).

Communications, internet

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 11/28/2012

11/28/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation11/27/2012

Full Bill Text

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