12/9/08-Gov. Jennifer Granholm signed a bill into law – SB1462 – that establishes regulations for the state or local governments to designate one or more lanes of a highway as a high-occupancy vehicle lane, of HOV lane, which could be reserved during certain periods for the exclusive use of buses and cars with at least two passengers and a driver.
9/25/08-The Senate unanimously approved a bill that would establish regulations for the state or local governments to designate one or more lanes of a highway as a high-occupancy vehicle lane, of HOV lane, which could be reserved during certain periods for the exclusive use of buses and cars with at least two passengers and a driver.
Sponsored by Sen. Jud Gilbert, R-Algonac, SB1462 has moved to the House Transportation Committee. For bill status, call 517-373-2400.
An identical bill – HB6414 – has moved to the Senate. The House already approved it.