4974: FLOOR SUMMARY (Date Completed: 3-27-12) - MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS HWY

MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS HWY H.B. 4974: FLOOR SUMMARY
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House Bill 4974 (as reported without amendment)
Sponsor: Representative Amanda Price
House Committee: Transportation
Senate Committee: Transportation

CONTENT
The bill would amend the Michigan Memorial Highway Act to revise the name of a Medal of Honor recipient on the sign identifying the Medal of Honor Recipients Highway in Allegan County. The Act requires the Michigan Department of Transportation to work with local veterans organizations to develop a sign bearing the names of Lieutenant Colonel Matt Urban, Corporal John Essebagger, Jr., Sergeant Paul Ronald Lambers, and Sergeant Gorgon Yntema, to be posted at or near the Highway's memorial signage. The bill would refer to Sergeant Gordon Yntema.

MCL 250.1072 Legislative Analyst: Julie Cassidy

FISCAL IMPACT
The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.

Date Completed: 3-27-12 Fiscal Analyst: Joe Carrasco

Analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent. hb4974/1112