2023 House Bill 5059

Highways: memorial; portion of M-39; designate as the "Bishop P.A. Brooks Memorial Freeway".

A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled “Michigan memorial highway act,” (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 113.

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House Fiscal Agency Analysis

House Bill 5059 would amend the Michigan Memorial Highway Act to designate highway M-39 from highway M-10 in Southfield to Lafayette Boulevard in Lincoln Park as the “Bishop P.A. Brooks Memorial Freeway.”

Introduced in the House

Sept. 28, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Natalie Price (D-5) and 18 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Helena Scott (D-7), Tyrone Carter (D-1), Stephanie Young (D-16), Kimberly Edwards (D-12), Donavan McKinney (D-14), Veronica Paiz (D-11), Abraham Aiyash (D-9), Mike McFall (D-8), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Laurie Pohutsky (D-17), Regina Weiss (D-6), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Julie Brixie (D-73), Emily Dievendorf (D-77), Alabas Farhat (D-3), Tullio Liberati (D-2), Kelly Breen (D-21) and Karen Whitsett (D-4)

Referred to the Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure

Oct. 3, 2023

Reported without amendment

Nov. 2, 2023

Passed in the House 105 to 4 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Jimmie Wilson (D-32)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Nov. 7, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Local Government