HB 4334
Traffic control: accidents; penalties for moving violation causing physical injury or death to a vulnerable roadway user; enhance. Amends secs. 303, 320a, 601c & 653a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.303 et seq.); adds secs. 79g & 79h & repeals sec. 653b of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.653b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4335'25
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Bill overview
This bill enhances penalties for moving violations that cause serious injury or death to vulnerable roadway users, such as pedestrians, cyclists, and scooter riders. It adds new sections defining ‘vulnerable roadway user’ and ‘vulnerable transportation device,’ and amends existing sections to increase penalties for causing harm to these individuals. Specifically, it raises the potential penalties for causing death or serious injury, and establishes new fines for violating laws regarding emergency vehicles.
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