A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled “Michigan vehicle code,” by amending section 628 (MCL 257.628), as amended by 2024 PA 33.
House Bill No. 4597 grants Michigan local governments expanded authority to set and enforce speed limits on local highways with law enforcement approval and public input, removing the requirement for engineering studies and the eighty-fifth percentile rule, while mandating oversight and best practices for safety.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure