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HB 5989·MI·house

Highways: memorial; portion of M-40; designate as the "Chief David Haverdink Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 126.

Passed One ChamberFiled May 19, 2026
Sponsor: Rachelle Smit (R)
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REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Jun 23, 2026

Summary

The bill adds a new section to Michigan’s Memorial Highway Act, naming the portion of highway M‑40 between 132nd and 138th Avenue in Allegan County after Chief David Haverdink. It affects motorists and local residents by providing a commemorative designation, but does not create new programs or funding. The measure honors the chief’s legacy without imposing regulatory requirements.

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