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MI HB4522
Bill
Status
9/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
William Bruck
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AI Summary
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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
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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
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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
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Prohibits cities, villages, townships, and counties from enacting local ordinances regulating the same lane restriction subject matter
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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