JACKSON COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY
House Bill 4635 with House committee amendment
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Simpson
Committee: Transportation
Complete to 10-29-07
A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 4635 AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE
The bill would amend the Michigan Memorial Highway Act to designate a portion of Highway M-50 in Jackson County as the Jackson County Veteran's Memorial Highway.
The designation would apply to the portion of M-50 beginning with its intersection with Riverside Road and continuing north to US-127.
MCL 250.2068
FISCAL IMPACT:
Section 2 of the Michigan Memorial Highway Act indicates that the state transportation department shall only provide for the erection of suitable markers indicating the name of the highway "when sufficient private contributions are received to completely cover the cost of erecting and maintaining those markers." As a result, the bill has no state or local fiscal impact.
POSITIONS:
A representative of Veterans of Jackson County testified in support of the bill. (10-25-07)
Legislative Analyst: Chris Couch
Fiscal Analyst: William E. Hamilton
■ This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.