2025 House Bill 5078 / Public Act 44

Highways: memorial; portion of M-22; designate as the "Company K Indian Veterans 1st Michigan Sharpshooters Civil War Memorial Highway".

An act to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled “An act to consolidate prior acts naming certain Michigan highways; to provide for the naming of certain highways; to prescribe certain duties of the state transportation department; and to repeal acts and parts of acts and certain resolutions,” (MCL 250.1001 to 250.2092) by adding section 108.

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House Bill No. 5078 designates a segment of Highway M-22 in Leelanau County as the "Company K Indian Veterans 1st Michigan Sharpshooters Civil War Memorial Highway" to honor Native American Civil War veterans.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 26, 2025

Introduced by Rep. John Roth (R-104) and 16 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Steve Frisbie (R-44), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Jamie Thompson (R-28), Jennifer Wortz (R-35), Parker Fairbairn (R-107), Denise Mentzer (D-61), Brian BeGole (R-71), Greg Markkanen (R-110), Tom Kunse (R-100), Matt Bierlein (R-97), David Prestin (R-108), Kathy Schmaltz (R-46), Jaime Greene (R-65), Julie Rogers (D-41), Jason Morgan (D-23) and Curtis VanderWall (R-102)

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Oct. 28, 2025

Reported without amendment

Nov. 12, 2025

Passed in the House 102 to 0 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Brian BeGole (R-71)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Dec. 2, 2025

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Dec. 16, 2025

Reported without amendment

Dec. 18, 2025

Passed in the Senate 34 to 1 (details)

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Dec. 23, 2025