HB5146

Vehicles: wreckers; guidelines for towing rates and practices; provide for. Amends secs. 252a, 252d, 252e, 252f, 252g, 252i, 252k & 252l of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.252a et seq.); adds secs. 68a, 252n & 252o & repeals sec. 676c of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.676c). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5147'25, HB 5148'25

Introduced·10/28/25
Introduced Text

Michigan HB5146 amends vehicle towing and storage laws, setting guidelines for fees and practices.

Michigan HB5146 amends the state's vehicle code to establish guidelines for towing rates and practices. It sets maximum fees for towing and storage, detailing specific charges for different vehicle weights and types. The bill also outlines procedures for handling abandoned vehicles, including notice requirements, impoundment, and public sale processes. It mandates that towing agencies provide clear, posted fee schedules and prohibits certain practices, such as offering benefits for information about unauthorized vehicles.

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History

Oct 29, 2025

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/28/2025

Oct 28, 2025

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Julie Rogers

Oct 28, 2025

House

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