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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Traffic control; traffic regulation; requirement for operator of a motor vehicle to maintain a 5-foot distance when passing a bicyclist on the left; establish. Amends sec. 636 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.636)."
+description: "Traffic control; traffic regulation; requirement for operator of a motor vehicle to maintain a 5-foot distance when passing a bicyclist on the left; establish. Amends sec. 636 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.636)."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
+legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "HB 4185"
+citation: "Michigan HB 4185 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Traffic control: traffic regulation", "Vehicles: bicycles"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 30
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-02-09T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2018-08-15T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/00f13035-3fb6-4891-9b72-0b00095bc8d0"
+source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2017-HB-4185"
+source_hash: "1892296d3f9855bcc6b3d15f1f55bb8881fa30e2cdcf41e7426a853889844d5c"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
+---
+
+# Michigan HB 4185 (2017-2018) — Traffic control; traffic regulation; requirement for operator of a motor vehicle to maintain a 5-foot distance when passing a bicyclist on the left; establish. Amends sec. 636 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.636).
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/House/htm/2017-HEBH-4185.htm)
+2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/House/htm/2017-HEBS-4185.htm)
+3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billconcurred/House/htm/2017-HCB-4185.htm)
+4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billintroduced/House/htm/2017-HIB-4185.htm)
+5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/publicact/htm/2018-PA-0279.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 499 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 451 Yeas 102 Nays 6 — **102–6** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- 62 — cosponsor (person)
+- John Bizon — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative John Bizon `introduction`
+- **2017-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
+- **2017-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-14T05:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 02/09/2017
+- **2018-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute H-3 `committee-passage`
+- **2018-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
+- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** substitute H-3 adopted and amended
+- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
+- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** placed on immediate passage
+- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
+- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 451 Yeas 102 Nays 6 `passage`
+- **2018-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
+- **2018-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 499 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
+- **2018-06-12T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
+- **2018-08-15T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 6/25/2018 @ 3:26 PM `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-08-15T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 6/28/2018 @ 7:10 AM `executive-signature`
+- **2018-08-15T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 6/29/2018 @ 11:02 AM
+- **2018-08-15T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 279'18 with immediate effect
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/00f13035-3fb6-4891-9b72-0b00095bc8d0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).
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