HB 723: MTR VEHICLE/MOTORCYCLES: Authorizes drivers of certain two-wheeled vehicles to proceed through a red light under certain circumstances
HB 723 status: To Governor — Becomes Act No. 951 without the Governor's signature (updated Jun 23, 2026).
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OfficialMTR VEHICLE/MOTORCYCLES: Authorizes drivers of certain two-wheeled vehicles to proceed through a red light under certain circumstances. Currently in House.
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Environment
Benefits
- potential for reduced vehicle idling at intersections
Risks
- no material negative impact identified
Economy
Benefits
- improved transit efficiency for motorcycle commuters
Risks
- no material negative impact identified
Society
Benefits
- addresses safety hazards for motorcycles at unresponsive traffic signals
- allows riders to clear intersections rather than remaining stuck
Risks
- potential for increased driver confusion at intersections
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full bill text regarding specific 'certain circumstances' is not provided
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CurrentBecomes Act No. 951 without the Governor's signature.
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