---
type: "Bill"
title: "Traffic control; traffic regulation; annual multiple trip permit for vehicles; allow. Amends sec. 725 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.725)."
description: "Traffic control; traffic regulation; annual multiple trip permit for vehicles; allow. Amends sec. 725 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.725)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 4644"
citation: "Michigan HB 4644 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Traffic control: traffic regulation", "Transportation: carriers", "State agencies (existing): transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 39
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-05-23T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-02-13T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2d767aaa-8c0a-4973-bddd-51ff359e2cb1"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2017-HB-4644"
source_hash: "d4e4a7b804331c55217445b8a2ac3277bf35ead41bd579132c1c64965848dced"
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 4644 (2017-2018) — Traffic control; traffic regulation; annual multiple trip permit for vehicles; allow. Amends sec. 725 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.725).

## 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-4644.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/House/htm/2017-HEBS-4644.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billconcurred/House/htm/2017-HCB-4644.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billintroduced/House/htm/2017-HIB-4644.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/publicact/htm/2018-PA-0017.htm)

## Votes

- passed Roll Call # 263 Yeas 100 Nays 6 — **100–6** (pass) · lower
- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 28 YEAS 32 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **32–6** (pass) · upper
- Roll Call # 30 Yeas 96 Nays 12 — **96–12** (pass) · lower
- ROLL CALL # 44 YEAS 30 NAYS 7 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **30–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- 105 — cosponsor (person)
- Daire Rendon — cosponsor (person)
- John Chirkun — cosponsor (person)
- Michele Hoitenga — cosponsor (person)
- Pamela Hornberger — cosponsor (person)
- Scott Dianda — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Allor — cosponsor (person)
- Triston Cole — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Triston Cole `introduction`
- **2017-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2017-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 05/23/2017
- **2017-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute H-4 `committee-passage`
- **2017-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2017-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2017-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** substitute H-4 adopted
- **2017-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2017-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** placed on immediate passage
- **2017-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2017-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** passed Roll Call # 263 Yeas 100 Nays 6 `passage`
- **2017-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2017-09-06T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION `referral-committee`
- **2017-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-2 `committee-passage`
- **2017-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2017-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-2 `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-3 `committee-passage`
- **2018-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE S-3 CONCURRED IN
- **2018-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE S-3
- **2018-01-24T05:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 28 YEAS 32 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2018-01-24T05:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2018-01-24T05:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with substitute S-3 with immediate effect and full title
- **2018-01-24T05:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
- **2018-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** amended
- **2018-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** Senate substitute S-3 concurred in as amended
- **2018-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** Roll Call # 30 Yeas 96 Nays 12
- **2018-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** given immediate effect
- **2018-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2018-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** retransmitted
- **2018-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** RETURNED FROM HOUSE WITH AMENDMENT(S) TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE S-3
- **2018-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** HOUSE AMENDMENT(S) TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE S-3 CONCURRED IN
- **2018-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** ROLL CALL # 44 YEAS 30 NAYS 7 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
- **2018-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** re-returned from Senate with concurrence to House amendment(s) to Senate substitute S-3
- **2018-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 2/2/2018 @ 3:33 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2018-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 2/12/2018 @ 11:04 AM `executive-signature`
- **2018-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 2/13/2018 @ 10:02 AM
- **2018-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 17'18 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2d767aaa-8c0a-4973-bddd-51ff359e2cb1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).