Latest Action: 12/02/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/26/2008

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Traffic control; driver license; waiver of road test and written skills test for issuance of an original driver license; expand to include a holder of a military driver license as basis for waiver.
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Traffic control; speed restrictions; establishment of speed limits; revise procedure and limits. Amends secs. 627, 628 & 629 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627 et seq.).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Traffic control; accidents; removal from roadway of motor vehicle involved in accident; require under certain circumstances. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 618a.
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Traffic control; driver license; requirements for agreements with federal government regarding creation of enhanced driver license; delete. Amends sec. 3 of 2008 PA 23 (MCL 28.303).
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Vehicles; snowmobiles; motor vehicle violations requiring suspension of snowmobile operating privilege; revise. Amends sec. 82147 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.82147). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0104'07
Latest Action: 11/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 11/20/2008

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Criminal procedure; other; payment of certain expenses for committing certain driving violations; require. Amends sec. 1f, ch. IX of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.1f). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0104'07
Latest Action: 11/06/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Transportation; funds; incentive to local municipalities to adopt truck weight limits on local roads; provide for. Amends sec. 11 of 1987 PA 231 (MCL 247.911).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Read a second time

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Agriculture; weights and measures; total weight compliance standards of a coupled vehicle; modify. Amends 1964 PA 283 (MCL 290.601 - 290.634) by adding sec. 28d.
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Reported favorably without amendment

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Criminal procedure; other; payment of certain expenses for committing certain driving violations; require. Amends sec. 1f, ch. IX of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.1f). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0104'07
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Reported favorably without amendment

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Vehicles; snowmobiles; motor vehicle violations requiring suspension of snowmobile operating privilege; revise. Amends sec. 82147 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.82147). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0104'07
Latest Action: 09/25/2008 - Printed bill filed 09/25/2008

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Traffic control; driver license; certain agreements implementing federal requirements for enhanced driver licenses; prohibit. Creates new act.
Latest Action: 09/23/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; traffic regulation; use of cellular telecommunication while operating a vehicle in a school zone; prohibit. Amends sec. 907 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.907) & adds sec. 602b.
Latest Action: 09/23/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; traffic regulation; use of cellular telecommunication while operating a vehicle in a work zone; prohibit. Amends sec. 907 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.907) & adds sec. 602b.
Latest Action: 11/06/2008 - Received on 11/05/2008

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Traffic control; violations; weight restrictions during frost restriction periods; provide exemption for public utility subcontractors. Amends sec. 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722).
Latest Action: 11/06/2008 - Received on 11/05/2008

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Traffic control; other; website posting of seasonal weight restrictions in effect; require. Amends sec. 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722).
Latest Action: 09/18/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; other; waiver of driver responsibility fee for senior citizens and certain low-income individuals; provide for. Amends sec. 732a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.732a).
Latest Action: 09/10/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; traffic regulation; designation of traffic lanes for use only by vehicles occupied by more than 1 individual; allow, and provide for enforcement. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 642a.
Latest Action: 09/25/2008 - Reported with recommendation with substitute h-1

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Traffic control; driver license; driver responsibility law; allow to reinstate driving privileges of individuals on installment plan under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 732a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.732a).
Latest Action: 09/16/2008 - Printed bill filed 09/12/2008

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Criminal procedure; youthful trainees; eligibility for youthful trainee program; expand to include certain traffic offense violators. Amends sec. 11, ch. II of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 762.11).
Latest Action: 09/11/2008 - Printed bill filed 09/11/2008

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Traffic control; driver license; designation of veteran status on driver license; provide for. Amends sec. 310 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.310).
Latest Action: 09/17/2008 - Passed roll call # 548 yeas 37 nays 0 excused 1 not voting 0

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Traffic control; traffic regulation; high-occupancy vehicle lane regulations; establish, and provide penalties for noncompliance. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding secs. 20b, 20c & 642a.
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Reported favorably with amendment(s)

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Traffic control; traffic regulation; high-occupancy vehicle lane regulations; establish, and provide penalties for noncompliance. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding secs. 20b, 20c & 642a.
Latest Action: 06/27/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; driver license; waiver of driver license fee for certain individuals under certain circumstances; provide for. Amends sec. 307 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.307).
Latest Action: 07/24/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; accidents; procedure relating to obtaining crash reports; modify. Amends secs. 621 & 622 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.621 & 257.622).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Rules suspended

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Traffic control; driver license; procedures for suspension and reinstatement of driver license due to child support arrearage; revise. Amends sec. 321c of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.321c). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1424'08
Latest Action: 09/17/2008 - Passed roll call # 545 yeas 34 nays 3 excused 1 not voting 0

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Traffic control; driver license; examination regarding existence of certain condition affecting applicant's ability to operate safely; revise and clarify. Amends sec. 309 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.309). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1414'08
Latest Action: 06/17/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Vehicles; equipment; newspaper carrier delivering newspapers in automobile; exempt from seat belt use requirement under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 710e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.710e).
Latest Action: 08/20/2008 - Printed bill filed 08/14/2008

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Traffic control; accidents; duties of police officers investigating motor vehicle accidents resulting in death; expand. Amends sec. 622 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.622).
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Notice given to discharge committee

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Traffic control; driver license; county motor vehicle license tax act; create. Creates new act.
Latest Action: 11/13/2008 - Notice given to discharge committee

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Traffic control; driver license; original or renewal operator's or chauffeur's licenses; make subject to the county motor vehicle license tax act. Amends sec. 811 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.811).
Latest Action: 06/19/2008 - Printed bill filed 06/19/2008

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Vehicles; driver training; 4-hour observation requirement for driver training classes; eliminate. Amends sec. 37 of 2006 PA 384 (MCL 256.657).
Latest Action: 06/27/2008 - Read a second time

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Traffic control; traffic regulation; prohibition for a truck trailer to tow both a slasher and saw unit; eliminate. Amends sec. 719 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.719).
Latest Action: 06/18/2008 - Printed bill filed 06/18/2008

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Vehicles; equipment; newspaper carrier delivering newspapers in automobile; exempt from seat belt use requirement under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 710e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.710e).
Latest Action: 05/21/2008 - Printed bill filed 05/21/2008

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Traffic control; violations; vehicles in an area of construction to stop for school bus with flashers on; require. Amends sec. 682 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.682).
Latest Action: 05/07/2008 - Printed bill filed 05/07/2008

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Corrections; jails; distribution of jail reimbursement program funds; modify. Amends sec. 629e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.629e).
Latest Action: 05/07/2008 - Printed bill filed 05/07/2008

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Vehicles; registration; sunset of provision concerning renewal fee for operator's, chauffeur's, and minor's restricted license; amend. Amends enacting sec. 2 of 2003 PA 152.
Latest Action: 10/16/2007 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; violations; aggressive driving; prohibit, and provide penalties and sanctions. Amends secs. 319 & 319b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.319 & 257.319b) & adds sec. 626d.
Latest Action: 09/18/2007 - Referred to committee on energy policy and public utilities

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Traffic control; violations; operation of a vehicle while using certain electronic devices; prohibit. Amends sec. 320a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.320a) & adds sec. 602b.
Latest Action: 09/06/2007 - Referred to committee on senior citizens and veterans affairs

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Traffic control; driver license; waiver of certain road test for certain members of the armed forces; allow. Amends sec. 309 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.309).
Latest Action: 06/03/2008 - Passed roll call # 371 yeas 36 nays 0 excused 2 not voting 0

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Traffic control; traffic regulation; prohibition for a truck trailer to tow both a slasher and saw unit; eliminate. Amends sec. 719 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.719).
Latest Action: 05/07/2008 - Passed roll call # 292 yeas 34 nays 0 excused 4 not voting 0

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Traffic control; driver license; road test for commercial driver license; provide exemption for certain veterans. Amends sec. 312e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.312e).
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; violations; payment option for driver responsibility fees; modify. Amends sec. 732a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.732a).
Latest Action: 02/27/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Vehicles; equipment; use of headlights while operating a motor vehicle; require at all times. Amends sec. 684 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.684).
Latest Action: 09/18/2008 - Reported by committee of the whole favorably with substitute s-4

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Traffic control; civil infraction procedures; attendance at basic driver improvement course; allow in lieu of being found responsible for traffic violation under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 320a & 743 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.320a & 257.743) & adds sec. 320d.
Latest Action: 01/22/2008 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; violations; use of hand-free wireless phones while operating a motor vehicle; allow. Amends sec. 320a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.320a) & adds sec. 602b.
Latest Action: 08/30/2007 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; other; method of payment for driver's responsibility fees; modify. Amends sec. 732a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.732a).
Latest Action: 07/25/2007 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; driver license; class 2 license; provide for. Amends secs. 51a, 303, 306, 307, 310, 310d, 310e, 312 & 314 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.51a et seq.) & adds sec. 24d.
Latest Action: 07/18/2007 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; driver license; notification of license suspension for failure to pay driver responsibility fee; require. Amends sec. 732a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.732a).
Latest Action: 07/17/2007 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; other; driver responsibility fees; eliminate. Amends sec. 732a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.732a) & repeals sec. 732a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.732a).
Latest Action: 05/23/2007 - Referred to committee on judiciary

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Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of peace officer, firefighter, or medical first responder stealing property at scene of motor vehicle accident; enact. Amends sec. 16r, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16r). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0526'07
Latest Action: 05/23/2007 - Referred to committee on judiciary

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Crimes; larceny; penalties for a peace officer, firefighter, or medical first responder who steals from a car accident; increase. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 365a.
Latest Action: 05/22/2007 - Referred to committee on campaign and election oversight

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Elections; registration; resident address on driver license or personal identification card different than resident address on qualified voter file; permit. Amends sec. 509o of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.509o).
Latest Action: 05/22/2007 - Referred to committee on campaign and election oversight

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Traffic control; driver license; resident address on driver license different than resident address on qualified voter file; permit. Amends secs. 307 & 315 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.307 & 257.315).
Latest Action: 11/06/2008 - Received on 11/05/2008

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Traffic control; violations; weight restrictions during frost restriction periods; provide exemption for septage waste haulers. Amends sec. 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722).
Latest Action: 05/09/2007 - Referred to committee on education

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Traffic control; driver license; certain attendance requirements to maintain driver license; clarify. Amends secs. 303 & 319 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.303 & 257.319). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0488'07, SB 0489'07
Latest Action: 05/01/2007 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; speed restrictions; speed limits on county gravel roads; revise certain procedures for establishing. Amends sec. 628 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.628). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0117'07
Latest Action: 04/18/2007 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; other; labeling of a motor vehicle operated by a person holding a graduated license; require, and provide sanctions. Amends sec. 310e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.310e).
Latest Action: 01/30/2007 - Referred to committee on judiciary

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Crimes; obscenity; publicly displaying or playing sexually explicit material; prohibit. Creates new act.
Latest Action: 01/24/2007 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; traffic regulation; use of compression brakes on certain portions of state trunk lines; allow local government to prohibit under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 726 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.726).
Latest Action: 01/24/2007 - Referred to committee on transportation

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Traffic control; driver license; requirement for holders of a commercial driver license to also have a chauffeur's license; eliminate. Amends sec. 312e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.312e) & adds secs. 6e & 310a.
Latest Action: 01/24/2007 - Referred to committee on judiciary

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State; identification cards; forms of identification necessary to apply for driver license; include corrections identification card and allow access to certain department of corrections data. Amends sec. 307 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.307). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0044'07, SB 0045'07
Latest Action: 02/06/2008 - Passed roll call # 32 yeas 37 nays 0 excused 1 not voting 0

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Traffic control; driver license; motor vehicle code; revise to include federal hemisphere travel initiative. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0966'07
Latest Action: 02/06/2008 - Substitute s-3 defeated

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Traffic control; driver license; document verification and license issuance standards for federal recognition; require. Amends secs. 40b, 208c, 303, 307, 310, 314, 811 & 812 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.40b et seq.) & adds secs. 30c, 310f & 310g. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0963'07, SB 1075'08
Latest Action: 03/18/2008 - Approved by governor 3/13/2008 @ 6:15 pm

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Traffic control; driver license; amendments regarding revised uniform anatomical gift act; provide for in vehicle code. Amends secs. 307 & 310 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.307 & 257.310). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4940'07
Latest Action: 06/06/2007 - Passed roll call # 161 yeas 38 nays 0 excused 0 not voting 0

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Traffic control; traffic regulation; limitation on posted bond for certain weight violations; provide for. Amends sec. 724 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.724).
Latest Action: 06/07/2007 - Passed roll call # 165 yeas 38 nays 0 excused 0 not voting 0

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Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of failing to exercise due care and caution while approaching and passing solid waste collection vehicle, utility service vehicle, or road maintenance vehicle; enact. Amends sec. 12g, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.12g). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0479'07
Latest Action: 06/07/2007 - Passed roll call # 164 yeas 38 nays 0 excused 0 not voting 0

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Traffic control; traffic regulation; use of due care and caution when passing solid waste collection vehicle, utility service vehicle, or road maintenance vehicle; require and provide penalties for failing to comply. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 653b.
Latest Action: 05/02/2007 - Passed roll call # 82 yeas 38 nays 0 excused 0 not voting 0

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Traffic control; traffic regulation; emergency lights on vehicles of volunteer members of emergency management units; regulate. Amends secs. 2 & 698 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.2 & 257.698).
Latest Action: 06/28/2007 - Reported with recommendation without amendment(s)

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Traffic control; speed restrictions; speed limits on certain gravel and dirt roads; reestablish. Amends sec. 627 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627).
Latest Action: 12/04/2007 - Passed roll call # 519 yeas 38 nays 0 excused 0 not voting 0

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Traffic control; violations; penalties for right-of-way violations that cause injury; increase. Amends secs. 319, 634, 649 & 650 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.319 et seq.).
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Approved by governor 3/27/2008 @ 10:03 am

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Vehicles; equipment; use of child safety restraint system or booster seat for certain children; require. Amends sec. 710e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.710e).
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Printed bill filed 03/13/2008

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Traffic control; other; driver responsibility fees; exempt senior citizens. Amends sec. 732a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.732a).
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Printed bill filed 03/13/2008

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Traffic control; violations; driver responsibility fees; provide for a 5-year phaseout. Amends sec. 732a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.732a) & adds sec. 732b.
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Printed bill filed 03/13/2008

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Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of failing to exercise due care and caution while approaching and passing solid waste collection vehicle, utility service vehicle, or road maintenance vehicle; enact. Amends sec. 12g, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.12g). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4017'07
Latest Action: 02/27/2008 - Printed bill filed 02/27/2008

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Vehicles; motorcycles; motorcycle helmet requirement; abolish. Amends sec. 658 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.658).
Latest Action: 02/21/2008 - Printed bill filed 02/21/2008

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Traffic control; speed restrictions; speed limits on soft-surface county roads; reestablish. Amends secs. 627 & 628 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627 & 257.628).
Latest Action: 02/07/2008 - Printed bill filed 02/07/2008

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Traffic control; violations; use of cellular telephone while operating a vehicle by an individual in the graduated licensing program; prohibit, and establish penalties. Amends sec. 907 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.907) & adds sec. 602b.
Latest Action: 05/21/2008 - Approved by the governor 5/21/2008 @ 9:10 am

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Traffic control; traffic regulation; loading requirements for carrying logs or tubular products; revise. Amends sec. 720 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.720).
Latest Action: 09/17/2008 - Motion to discharge committee postponed for day

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State agencies (existing); state; department of state to recover costs associated with improper issuance of an identity document to an illegal alien; allow under certain circumstances. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 311b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5655'08
Latest Action: 09/17/2008 - Motion to discharge committee postponed for day

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Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of assisting an individual who is in this country illegally to obtain an identity document; enact. Amends sec. 16bb, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16bb). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5655'08
Latest Action: 09/17/2008 - Motion to discharge committee postponed for day

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Crimes; other; assisting an individual who is in this country illegally to obtain an identity document; prohibit, and provide penalties. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 543l.
Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Printed bill filed 01/23/2007

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Traffic control; violations; aggressive driving; prohibit, and provide penalties and sanctions. Amends secs. 319 & 319b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.319 & 257.319b) & adds sec. 626d.