Michigan legislation · 103rd Legislature
Michigan HB6272: Traffic control: speed restrictions; general gravel road speed limits; modify. Amends sec. 627 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627).
Status: In committee, August 26, 2026
What the bill says
To amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 627 (MCL 257.627), as amended by 2023 PA 212.
From the introduced text, August 26, 2026:
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 627 (MCL 257.627), as amended by 2023 PA 212. the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 627. (1) An individual operating a vehicle on a highway shall operate that vehicle at a careful and prudent speed not greater than nor less than is reasonable and proper, having due regard to the traffic, surface, and width of the highway and of any other condition existing at the time. An individual shall not operate a vehicle on a highway at a speed greater than that which will permit a stop within the assured, clear distance ahead. A violation of this subsection shall be known and may be referred to as a violation of the basic speed law or "VBSL". (2) Except as provided in subsection (1), it is lawful for the operator of a vehicle to operate that vehicle on a highway at a speed not exceeding the following: (a) Fifteen miles per hour on a highway segment within the boundaries of a mobile home park, as that term is defined in section 2 of the mobile home commission act, 1987 PA 96, MCL 125.2302. (b) Twenty-five miles per hour on a highway segment within a business district. (c) Twenty-five miles per hour on a highway …
Sponsors
- Schriver, Josh (R, 66) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : bill electronically reproduced 08/26/2026
- : referred to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- : read a first time
- : introduced by Representative Rep. Josh Schriver
Subjects: Traffic control: speed restrictions
Common questions
- What is HB6272?
- HB6272 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): Traffic control: speed restrictions; general gravel road speed limits; modify. Amends sec. 627 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.627).
- What does HB6272 do?
- In its own words: To amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan vehicle code," by amending section 627 (MCL 257.627), as amended by 2023 PA 212.
- What is the status of HB6272?
- In committee as of August 26, 2026. Latest action: bill electronically reproduced 08/26/2026 (August 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB6272?
- Schriver, Josh (R, 66).
- Where is the official record for HB6272?
- On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-6272
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