MEMORIAL BYPASS AND HIGHWAYS - H.B. 5421 (S-1): FLOOR ANALYSIS


House Bill 5421 (Substitute S-1 as reported)

Sponsor: Representative Rick Johnson

House Committee: Transportation

Senate Committee: Transportation and Tourism


CONTENT


The bill would create a new act to designate the following highway bypass and parts of highways as follows:


-- The part of the bypass of highway US-131 that is located between highway M-115 and Boon Road in Wexford County, as the "Sidney Ouwinga Memorial Bypass".

-- The part of highway M-33 located in Ogemaw and Oscoda Counties between Houghton Creek Road and Miller Road, as the "Veterans' Memorial Drive".

-- The part of highway M-32 located between Ripley Boulevard and Bagley Street in the City of Alpena, as the "Veterans' Memorial Highway".


The State Department of Transportation could provide for the erection of suitable markers at the approach part of the highway only when sufficient private contributions were received to pay the cost of erecting the markers.


- Legislative Analyst: L. Arasim


FISCAL IMPACT


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


Date Completed: 5-17-00 - Fiscal Analyst: C. Thiel



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This 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.