---
type: "Bill"
title: "Highways: memorial; portion of M-53; designate as the \"Chief Petty Officer Jason Freiwald Memorial Highway\". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 20.2080) by adding sec. 21b."
description: "Highways: memorial; portion of M-53; designate as the \"Chief Petty Officer Jason Freiwald Memorial Highway\". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 20.2080) by adding sec. 21b."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 4061"
citation: "Michigan HB 4061 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Highways: memorial", "State agencies (existing): transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-17T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-06-05T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c68d1b0-1b70-472b-8fdd-534d9d4890f2"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-HB-4061"
source_hash: "3a4ecd925623752e1e2f405a469dbce63d6b71b860d29e2342de5972ca5c521e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
---

# Michigan HB 4061 (2019-2020) — Highways: memorial; portion of M-53; designate as the "Chief Petty Officer Jason Freiwald Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 20.2080) by adding sec. 21b.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2019-HEBH-4061.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2019-HEBS-4061.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billconcurred/House/htm/2019-HCB-4061.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/htm/2019-HIB-4061.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/publicact/htm/2019-PA-0004.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 16 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 7 Yeas 110 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 — **110–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Aaron Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Abdullah Hammoud — cosponsor (person)
- Alex Garza — cosponsor (person)
- Andrea Schroeder — cosponsor (person)
- Angela Witwer — cosponsor (person)
- Ann Bollin — cosponsor (person)
- Beau LaFave — cosponsor (person)
- Bradley Slagh — cosponsor (person)
- Brenda Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Brian Elder — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Daire Rendon — cosponsor (person)
- Darrin Camilleri — cosponsor (person)
- Donna Lasinski — cosponsor (person)
- Douglas Wozniak — cosponsor (person)
- Eric Leutheuser — cosponsor (person)
- Frank Liberati — cosponsor (person)
- Graham Filler — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Markkanen — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Sheppard — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Wentworth — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Yaroch — cosponsor (person)
- Jewell Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Ellison — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Haadsma — cosponsor (person)
- John Cherry — cosponsor (person)
- John Chirkun — cosponsor (person)
- Jon Hoadley — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Bellino — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Tate — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Brixie — cosponsor (person)
- Kara Hope — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Whitsett — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy Crawford — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Coleman — cosponsor (person)
- Kyra Harris Bolden — cosponsor (person)
- LaTanya Garrett — cosponsor (person)
- Larry Inman — cosponsor (person)
- Laurie Pohutsky — cosponsor (person)
- Leslie Love — cosponsor (person)
- Lori Stone — cosponsor (person)
- Mari Manoogian — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Huizenga — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Koleszar — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Mueller — cosponsor (person)
- Nate Shannon — cosponsor (person)
- Padma Kuppa — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Hood — cosponsor (person)
- Rebekah Warren — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Wittenberg — cosponsor (person)
- Ronnie Peterson — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan Berman — cosponsor (person)
- Sarah Lightner — cosponsor (person)
- Scott VanSingel — cosponsor (person)
- Sheldon Neeley — cosponsor (person)
- Sherry Gay-Dagnogo — cosponsor (person)
- Sheryl Kennedy — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Marino — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Allor — cosponsor (person)
- Tenisha Yancey — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Sabo — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Sneller — cosponsor (person)
- Tommy Brann — cosponsor (person)
- William Sowerby — cosponsor (person)
- Yousef Rabhi — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-17T05:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Jeff Yaroch `introduction`
- **2019-01-17T05:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2019-01-17T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-17T05:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 01/17/2019
- **2019-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Ways and Means, with substitute (H-1) `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2019-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-1) adopted
- **2019-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2019-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2019-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 7 Yeas 110 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 `passage`
- **2019-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** title amended
- **2019-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2019-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2019-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2019-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 16 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2019-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
- **2019-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2019-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 04/12/2019 01:56 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 04/24/2019 12:31 PM `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 04/24/2019 01:32 PM
- **2019-06-05T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 4'19 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1c68d1b0-1b70-472b-8fdd-534d9d4890f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).