---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vehicles; bicycles; definition and regulation of electric bicycles; provide for. Amends secs. 32b, 33 & 657 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.32b et seq.) & adds secs. 13e & 662a."
description: "Vehicles; bicycles; definition and regulation of electric bicycles; provide for. Amends secs. 32b, 33 & 657 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.32b et seq.) & adds secs. 13e & 662a."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 4782"
citation: "Michigan HB 4782 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Vehicles: bicycles", "Vehicles: equipment"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-06-20T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-10-31T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f75a8b5-ffe8-4b9c-ada6-e386caa320b4"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2017-HB-4782"
source_hash: "46b310c3e05ee82507c516881c9d510771f8bed395304727d9f0ba205444e3e6"
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 4782 (2017-2018) — Vehicles; bicycles; definition and regulation of electric bicycles; provide for. Amends secs. 32b, 33 & 657 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.32b et seq.) & adds secs. 13e & 662a.

## 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-4782.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/House/htm/2017-HEBS-4782.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billconcurred/House/htm/2017-HCB-4782.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billintroduced/House/htm/2017-HIB-4782.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/publicact/htm/2017-PA-0139.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 415 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 284 Yeas 107 Nays 0 — **107–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- 91 — cosponsor (person)
- Eric Leutheuser — cosponsor (person)
- Holly Hughes — cosponsor (person)
- Klint Kesto — cosponsor (person)
- Peter Lucido — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Marino — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Holly Hughes `introduction`
- **2017-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2017-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Tourism and Outdoor Recreation `referral-committee`
- **2017-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 06/20/2017
- **2017-09-14T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute H-3 `committee-passage`
- **2017-09-14T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2017-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2017-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** substitute H-3 adopted
- **2017-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2017-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2017-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 284 Yeas 107 Nays 0 `passage`
- **2017-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2017-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON OUTDOOR RECREATION AND TOURISM `referral-committee`
- **2017-10-12T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2017-10-12T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2017-10-12T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2017-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2017-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2017-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 415 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2017-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2017-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
- **2017-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2017-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2017-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 10/24/2017 @ 11:06 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2017-10-31T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 10/29/2017 @ 10:07 AM `executive-signature`
- **2017-10-31T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 10/30/2017 @ 3:22 PM
- **2017-10-31T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 139'17 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3f75a8b5-ffe8-4b9c-ada6-e386caa320b4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).