Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 217: Traffic control: accidents; penalties for moving violation causing physical injury or death to a vulnerable roadway user; enhance. Amends sec. 12e, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.12e). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0216'25

Passed one chamber Last action September 23, 2026: referred to second reading

Plain-language summary

SB 217 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on April 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Traffic control: accidents; penalties for moving violation causing physical injury or death to a vulnerable roadway user; enhance. Amends sec. 12e, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.12e). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0216'25. Primary sponsor: Thomas Albert (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 23, 2026): referred to second reading.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Thomas Albert (Republican). 5 co-sponsors.