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MI SB1192

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/14/2012

Primary Sponsor

John Gleason

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Changes "state highway commission" to "state transportation commission" in the section establishing no-passing zone authority.

  • Requires drivers to not pass another vehicle for at least 1 mile on the approach to a work zone.

  • Mandates posting of warning signs 2 miles before work zones in each direction indicating passing prohibition begins in 1 mile.

  • Requires posting of additional signs 1 mile before work zones in each direction indicating passing is prohibited for the next 1 mile of road.

  • Specifies that traffic control devices must conform to the Michigan manual of uniform traffic control devices and that violations constitute civil infractions.

Legislative Description

Traffic control; traffic regulation; notice of "no passing" area on the approach to a construction zone; provide for. Amends sec. 640 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.640).

Traffic control, traffic regulation

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Transportation

6/14/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation6/14/2012

Full Bill Text

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