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MI HB5224
Bill
Status
6/4/2024
Primary Sponsor
Bill Schuette
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AI Summary
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Amends MCL 777.12e to add new felonies related to moving violations causing injury or death to vulnerable roadway users under Michigan vehicle code sections 257.601c(2), 257.601c(3), and 257.601c(4).
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Creates Class E felony for moving violations causing serious injury to vulnerable roadway user or operator of implement of husbandry with maximum 5-year sentence.
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Changes Class D felony for moving violations causing death to vulnerable roadway user from 15 years to 10 years maximum sentence.
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Adds Class C felony for moving violations causing death to operator of implement of husbandry with maximum 15-year sentence.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment and is contingent on passage of Senate Bill 617, Senate Bill 618, and House Bill 5223.
Legislative Description
Traffic control: accidents; penalties for moving violation causing physical injury or death to a vulnerable roadway user; enhance. Amends sec. 12e, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.12e). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0617'23, SB 0618'23, HB 5223'23
Traffic control: violations
Last Action
Referred To Committee Of The Whole
6/11/2024