HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MOBILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE
REP. NATE SHANNON
CHAIR
COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
10:30 AM
Room 521, House Office Building
The House Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure was called to order by
Chair Shannon.
The Chair requested attendance be called:
Present: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller,
Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Representative Roth moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 26, 2023. There being
no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent.
The Chair laid HB 4845 before the committee:
HB 4845
(Rep. Bruck)
A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan
memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to
250.2092) by adding section 103a.
Representative Kunse moved to report out HB 4845 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller,
Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid SB 22 before the committee:
SB 22
(Sen. Damoose)
A bill to amend 1945 PA 327, entitled
"Aeronautics code of the state of Michigan," by
amending section 80f (MCL 259.80f), as added by
2001 PA 225.
Representative Bruck moved to report out SB 22 with recommendation. The motion prevailed
13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller,
Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The Chair laid HB 5059 before the committee:
HB 5059
(Rep. Price)
A bill to amend 2001 PA 142, entitled "Michigan
memorial highway act," (MCL 250.1001 to
250.2092) by adding section 113.
Representative Price, joined by Pastor Dietrich Tupper and Linda Butler, all testified in support
of HB 5059. Questions and discussion followed.
Representative Conlin moved to report out HB 5059 with recommendation. The motion
prevailed 13-0-0:
FAVORABLE ROLL CALL
Yeas: Reps. Shannon, MacDonell, Coleman, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Hoskins, Miller,
Outman, Roth, Bruck, Kunse, St. Germaine.
Nays: None.
Pass: None.
The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 5059, but did not wish to
speak:
Troy Hagon, representing the Michigan Department of Transportation.
The Chair laid SB 87 before the committee:
SB 87
(Sen. Moss)
A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled "Michigan
vehicle code," by amending section 234 (MCL
257.234), as amended by 2002 PA 552.
Jennie Gies, representing the Office of State Senator Jeremy Moss, testified in support of SB 87.
Erin Schor, representing the Michigan Department of State, testified in support of SB 87.
Questions and discussion followed.
The following person submitted a card in support of SB 87, but did not wish to speak:
Kurt Berryman, representing the Auto Dealers of Michigan.
Executive Director Brett Stanton, Director of Engineering Chuck Mills, President of the Board of
Directors Gery Hartmann, and Vice-President Kirk Breukink, all representing the Asphalt
Pavement Association of Michigan, provided a presentation on the Asphalt Pavement
Association of Michigan and the Asphalt Industry. Questions and discussion followed.
There being no further business before the committee, Chair Shannon adjourned the meeting at
11:23 AM.
Representative Nate Shannon, Chair
Dakota Soda
Committee Clerk
dsoda@house.mi.gov