PARKING BRAKE REQUIREMENT - H.B. 4457 (H-1): FLOOR ANALYSIS

sans-serif">House Bill 4457 (Substitute H-1 as reported without amendment)

Sponsor: Representative Sal Rocca

House Committee: Transportation

Senate Committee: Transportation

CONTENT

The bill would amend the Michigan Vehicle Code to prohibit a person from allowing a motor vehicle to stand on a highway unattended without engaging the parking brake or placing the vehicle in park and stopping the motor. The Code currently requires that the brakes be set and the motor stopped.

MCL 257.676 - Legislative Analyst: Julie Koval

FISCAL IMPACT

The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.

Date Completed: 10-1-03 - Fiscal Analyst: Craig ThielFloor\hb4457 - Bill Analysis @ www.senate.michigan.gov/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.