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MI HB4522

Bill

Status

Engrossed

9/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

William Bruck

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires drivers of trucks over 10,000 pounds gross weight, truck tractors, and vehicle-trailer combinations to stay out of the leftmost lane on freeways with 3 or more lanes traveling in the same direction

  • Allows exceptions for heavy trucks to use the left lane only when making a left turn, when a special hazard requires it for safety, or when posted due to construction or repair closures

  • Requires heavy trucks to drive in the rightmost lane when a freeway is reduced to only 2 usable lanes due to construction, with similar exceptions for left turns, safety hazards, or posted construction requirements

  • Prohibits cities, villages, townships, and counties from enacting local ordinances regulating the same lane restriction subject matter

  • Establishes violation of these lane requirements as a civil infraction

Legislative Description

Traffic control: traffic regulation; requirement to drive in the right-hand lane of a roadway with 2 lanes for travel in 1 direction; modify. Amends sec. 634 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.634).

Traffic control: traffic regulation

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure

9/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure9/29/2025
Transportation And Infrastructure5/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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