HB5768

Traffic control: driver license; instruction in work zone safety; require. Amends secs. 309 & 310e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.309 & 257.310e) & adds sec. 309a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5767'26

Introduced·3/19/26
Introduced Text

Michigan HB5768 requires applicants for an operator's license to complete a work zone safety course starting January 1, 2027.

Michigan HB5768 amends sections of the Michigan Vehicle Code to mandate that all applicants for an operator's license complete a work zone safety education course starting January 1, 2027. The course must be approved by the Michigan Secretary of State and include topics such as identifying and navigating highway construction zones, safety precautions, legal requirements, and safe driving strategies in work zones. The Secretary of State is required to develop a standardized curriculum for the course and may collaborate with other agencies to enhance the course content.

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Where it stands

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In committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

Reported With Recommendation With Substitute H-2

13 Yea

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1 Nay

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Calendar

Jun 16

12:00 PM

House Transportation and Infrastructure

Jun 9

12:00 PM

House Transportation and Infrastructure

History

Jun 24

House

Read A Second Time

Jun 24

House

Substitute (h-2) Adopted

Jun 24

House

Placed On Third Reading