2026 House Bill 5959

Traffic control: driver license; penalties for moving violation causing death or serious impairment; modify.

A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled “Michigan vehicle code,” by amending section 601d (MCL 257.601d), as amended by 2018 PA 566.

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Increases penalties and introduces new administrative consequences for moving violations causing death or serious injury, aiming to strengthen road safety and driver accountability in Michigan.

Introduced in the House

May 13, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Pat Outman (R-91)

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure