---
type: "Bill"
title: "Transportation; other; taxi service, limousine, and transportation network company vehicle signage regulations; revise. Amends sec. 11 of 2016 PA 345 (MCL 257.2111)."
description: "Transportation; other; taxi service, limousine, and transportation network company vehicle signage regulations; revise. Amends sec. 11 of 2016 PA 345 (MCL 257.2111)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 5259"
citation: "Michigan HB 5259 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Transportation: other", "Transportation: limousines", "State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-11-28T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-05-16T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/678815f3-9cd3-4a55-ae02-a686f558b3eb"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2017-HB-5259"
source_hash: "77892d26a6b5f1b8cb500a30a247093ab83706d61152eb4f27cbba5e53a7c710"
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 5259 (2017-2018) — Transportation; other; taxi service, limousine, and transportation network company vehicle signage regulations; revise. Amends sec. 11 of 2016 PA 345 (MCL 257.2111).

## 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-5259.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/House/htm/2017-HEBS-5259.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billconcurred/House/htm/2017-HCB-5259.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billintroduced/House/htm/2017-HIB-5259.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/publicact/htm/2018-PA-0150.htm)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 131 Yeas 105 Nays 3 — **105–3** (pass) · lower
- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 246 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- 61 — cosponsor (person)
- Brandt Iden — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-11-28T05:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Brandt Iden `introduction`
- **2017-11-28T05:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2017-11-28T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform `referral-committee`
- **2017-11-29T05:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 11/28/2017
- **2018-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute H-2 `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2018-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** substitute H-2 adopted
- **2018-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2018-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 131 Yeas 105 Nays 3 `passage`
- **2018-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2018-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2018-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2018-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 246 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2018-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2018-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
- **2018-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2018-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2018-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 5/10/2018 @ 12:20 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 5/15/2018 @ 2:02 PM `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 5/16/2018 @ 10:12 AM
- **2018-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 150'18 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/678815f3-9cd3-4a55-ae02-a686f558b3eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).