HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
REP. PAT OUTMAN
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was called to order by Chair
Outman.
The Chair requested attendance to be called:
Present: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie,
Wortz, Hope, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant and Miller.
Absent: Reps. Herzberg and Wilson.
Excused: Reps. Herzberg and Wilson.
Representative Alexander moved to adopt the meeting minutes from May 06, 2025. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed with unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4343, HB 4344 and HB 4203 before the committee:
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4343 and HB 4344, but did not wish to
speak:
Mark Griffin, representing the Michigan Petroleum Association and the Michigan
Association of Convenience Stores.
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Noon.
Room 519, House Office
Building
HB 4343
(Rep. Borton)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code," by amending
section 722 (MCL 257.722), as amended by
2024 PA 106.
HB 4344
(Rep. Prestin)
A bill to amend 1963 PA 181, entitled "Motor
carrier safety act of 1963," by amending
section 1a (MCL 480.11a), as amended by
2018 PA 559.
HB 4203
(Rep. Johnsen)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code," by amending
section 722 (MCL 257.722), as amended by
2024 PA 106.
The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4203, HB 4343 and HB
4344, but did not wish to speak:
David Handsor, representing the Michigan Department of State.
Representative Neyer moved to report out HB 4343 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
15-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie,
Wortz, Hope, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant and Miller.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Bruck moved to report out HB 4344 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
15-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie,
Wortz, Hope, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant and Miller.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
Representative Prestin moved to report out HB 4203 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 15-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Outman, Alexander, Carra, Bruck, Kunse, Neyer, Prestin, Bohnak, Frisbie,
Wortz, Hope, Koleszar, Andrews, Grant and Miller.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 4301 and HB 4302 before the committee:
Representative BeGole and Representative McFall testified in support of HB 4301 and HB 4302.
Questions and discussions followed.
Trent Atkins, representing the Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS), testified in support of
HB 4301 and HB 4302. Questions and discussions followed.
HB 4301
(Rep. BeGole)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code," by amending
sections 2 and 698 (MCL 257.2 and 257.698),
section 2 as amended by 2011 PA 231 and
section 698 as amended by 2020 PA 382.
HB 4302
(Rep. McFall)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code," by amending
section 312e (MCL 257.312e), as amended by
2022 PA 193.
The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4301 and HB 4302, but did
not wish to speak:
David Handsor, representing the Michigan Department of State.
The Chair laid HB 4214 before the committee:
Representative Paquette testified in support of HB 4214. Questions and discussions followed.
Nathan Withington, representing the Berrien County Sheriff Office, testified in support of HB
4214. Questions and discussions followed.
John Legus, representing himself, testified in support of HB 4214. Questions and discussions
followed.
The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4214, but did not wish to speak:
Katrina Morris, representing the Michigan Association for Pupil Transportation (MAPT).
Representative Alexander moved to excuse Representatives Herzberg and Wilson from the
meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Outman adjourned the meeting at
12:41 PM.
Representative Pat Outman, Chair
Melissa Sweet
Committee Clerk
msweet@house.mi.gov
HB 4214
(Rep. Paquette)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled
"Michigan vehicle code," by amending
sections 601b and 682 (MCL 257.601b and
257.682), section 601b as amended by 2011
PA 60 and section 682 as amended by 2024
PA 161.