2012 Senate Bill 1030 / Public Act 263

Revise stopped school bus law detail

Introduced in the Senate

March 20, 2012

Introduced by Sen. Bruce Caswell (R-16)

To revise the law requiring motorists to stop when a stopped school bus has its red lights flashing, by deleting a provision that appears to make an exception if the bus is stopped at a traffic light.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

May 2, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 17, 2012

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

May 17, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

May 30, 2012

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 14, 2012

Passed in the House 110 to 0 (details)

To revise the law requiring motorists to stop when a stopped school bus has its red lights flashing, by deleting a provision that appears to make an exception if the bus is stopped at a traffic light.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

June 25, 2012