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MI HB5341
Bill
Status
11/14/2023
Primary Sponsor
Brian BeGole
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AI Summary
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Adds a new category of "authorized emergency vehicle" for vehicles owned by the Michigan Mutual Aid Box Alarm System when operated during interlocal emergencies under the urban cooperation act of 1967.
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Permits Michigan Mutual Aid Box Alarm System vehicles to be equipped with flashing, rotating, or oscillating red, white, amber, or green lights when responding to emergencies.
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Allows the Michigan Mutual Aid Box Alarm System to sell, loan, or furnish flashing red or blue lights to authorized persons, treating it similarly to other emergency service entities.
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Defines "road service vehicle" as a clearly marked vehicle used to assist disabled vehicles and relocates this definition from the emergency vehicle section to the definitions subsection.
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Makes several technical corrections to vehicle lighting code language, including changes to grammar and word choice (e.g., "oscillating, rotating" to "rotating, oscillating" for consistency).
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Bill takes effect only if Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 5342 is enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Vehicles: emergency vehicles; definition of authorized emergency vehicle; expand. Amends secs. 2 & 698 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.2 & 257.698). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5342'23
Law enforcement: fire personnel
Last Action
Referred To Second Reading
5/21/2024