September 23, 2003, Introduced by Reps. Amos, Stahl, Voorhees, Vander Veen, Pastor, Casperson, Nofs, LaJoy, Moolenaar, Pappageorge, Meyer, Pumford, Stewart, Hune, Taub and Garfield and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code,"
(MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 636a.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 636a. (1) On a highway where a traffic lane is
2 temporarily closed for repair or construction, the driver of a
3 motor vehicle shall not pass or overtake another motor vehicle
4 within 1 mile of the closed portion of that traffic lane.
5 (2) An individual who violates subsection (1) is responsible
6 for a civil infraction.