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MI HB4928

Bill

Status

Passed

12/10/2024

Primary Sponsor

Nate Shannon

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires vehicles to stop at least 20 feet from a school bus displaying alternating red lights and prohibits passing until the bus resumes motion or signals are deactivated.

  • Establishes civil fines of $100-$500 for failing to stop for a school bus, whether based on direct observation or stop-arm camera system evidence.

  • Permits law enforcement agencies to issue citations by mail for camera-based violations within 30 days of receiving stop-arm camera information, with citation to include photo/video evidence and violation details.

  • Requires civil fines from camera-based violations to be distributed to school districts operating the buses for school transportation safety purposes, paid through county treasurers.

  • Takes effect only upon enactment of House Bills 4929 and 4930.

Legislative Description

Transportation: school vehicles; school bus stop-arm cameras; allow, and provide civil sanctions for violations. Amends secs. 682, 741, 742 & 909 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.682 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4929'23, HB 4930'23

Transportation: school vehicles

Last Action

Assigned Pa 161'24

12/10/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure11/14/2023
Regulatory Reform8/23/2023

Full Bill Text

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