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MI SB1185

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Michael Webber

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Origin

Senate

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds military facilities as eligible for directional highway signs under the Highway Advertising Act of 1972, alongside publicly or privately owned nationally or regionally known attractions.

  • Permits directional signs up to 150 square feet, 20 feet high, and 20 feet long for military facilities, scenic attractions, historic sites, outdoor recreational areas, and similar activities.

  • Prohibits the department from considering annual visitor numbers when evaluating military facility permit applications for directional signs.

  • Defines "military facility" to include state and federal military installations owned, leased, or operated by the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs or United States Department of Defense.

  • Maintains existing restrictions on sign placement, spacing, distance from interchanges, and permitted message content (identification and directional information only).

Legislative Description

Highways: signs; requirements for signage; modify. Amends sec. 7b of 1972 PA 106 (MCL 252.307b).

Highways: signs

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure

12/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure12/5/2024

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