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MI HB5156

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tom Kuhn

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Authorizes local law enforcement agencies to temporarily guide, direct, control, or stop traffic on highways or streets within their geographic jurisdiction when necessary for public safety during emergencies or events

  • Specifies covered situations include large-scale marches, parades, protests, terrorist attacks, or other violent acts

  • Applies to both state and local highways and streets within the law enforcement agency's jurisdiction

  • Defines "local law enforcement agency" as county sheriff's offices or police departments of cities, villages, or townships

  • Allows traffic control through police officers or temporary traffic control devices

Legislative Description

Traffic control: traffic regulation; authority to provide road closures in the interest of public safety; expand. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 606c.

Traffic control: traffic regulation

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/29/2025

10/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary10/29/2025

Full Bill Text

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