REPEAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT PROVISIONS - H.B. 5752: FLOOR ANALYSIS
House Bill 5752 (as reported without amendment)
Sponsor: Representative Bruce Patterson
House Committee: House Oversight and Operations
Senate Committee: Transportation and Tourism
CONTENT
The bill would repeal Sections 712 and 713 of the Michigan Vehicle Code, which require drivers of vehicles over 10,000 pounds or of vehicles containing hazardous materials to carry certain signaling and safety equipment (such as flares, torches, and fire extinguishers) and to place and display the equipment according to certain specifications.
MCL 257.712 & 257.713 - Legislative Analyst: Claire Layman
FISCAL IMPACT
The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.
Date Completed: 4-18-02 - Fiscal Analyst: Bruce BakerFloor\hb5752 - Bill Analysis @ http://www.senate.state.mi.us/sfa
This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.