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MI HB4705

Bill

Status

Passed

8/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Peter Lucido

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires driver education classroom instruction to include information on proper actions to take during a traffic stop.

  • Maintains requirement of at least 24 hours of classroom instruction scheduled at no more than 2 hours per day over 3 or more weeks.

  • Requires at least 6 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction with no more than 1 hour per day and maximum 4 students per vehicle.

  • Allows up to 2 hours of behind-the-wheel experience to be substituted with multiple vehicle driving facility instruction, but prohibits simulator device training as a substitute.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment (September 27, 2018) and is known as the "Nathan Bower Act."

Legislative Description

Vehicles; driver training; training component for drivers regarding protocol when pulled over by a law enforcement officer; include in curriculum. Amends sec. 37 of 2006 PA 384 (MCL 256.657).

State agencies (existing): state

Last Action

Assigned Pa 276'18 With Immediate Effect

8/15/2018

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/13/2018
Transportation And Infrastructure6/6/2017

Full Bill Text

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