Traffic control; traffic regulation; gross vehicle weight limits; provide exemption for certain natural gas vehicles. Amends sec. 722 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.722).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Jul 2017
Introduced Feb 15, 2017
Signed Jul 12, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2017 · House Jun 13, 2017
How they voted
25–0
Passed
Total votes 25
Mar 28, 2017
D
Democratic6
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Jul 12, 2017
Introduced
FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 7/11/2017 @ 1:24 PM
upper
Jul 12, 2017
Signed into law
APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 7/11/2017 @ 12:09 PM
upper
Jun 13, 2017
Lower · Passed
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 199 Yeas 96 Nays 11
lower
May 30, 2017
Committee
referred to second reading
lower
May 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
reported with recommendation without amendment
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Committee
referred to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Introduced
received on 03/28/2017
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
PASSED ROLL CALL # 85 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
upper
Mar 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
SUBSTITUTE S-1 CONCURRED IN
upper
Mar 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
upper
Mar 21, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
upper
Mar 21, 2017
Upper · Passed
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
upper
Mar 21, 2017
Upper · Passed
REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Introduced
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR THOMAS CASPERSON
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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