Michigan HB5959 modifies penalties for moving violations causing death or serious impairment.

Michigan HB5959 amends the Michigan Vehicle Code to modify penalties for moving violations that result in death or serious impairment. If convicted of a moving violation causing death, an individual faces imprisonment for up to one year, a fine of up to $2,000, or both. For a moving violation causing serious impairment, the penalty is up to 93 days in jail, a fine of up to $750 for a first offense and up to $1,000 for subsequent offenses, or both.

Michigan HB5959 modifies penalties for moving violations causing death or serious impairment.

Michigan HB5959 amends the Michigan Vehicle Code to modify penalties for moving violations that result in death or serious impairment. If convicted of a moving violation causing death, an individual faces imprisonment for up to one year, a fine of up to $2,000, or both. For a moving violation causing serious impairment, the penalty is up to 93 days in jail, a fine of up to $750 for a first offense and up to $1,000 for subsequent offenses, or both.