---
type: "Bill"
title: "Highways: memorial; portion of M-26; designate as the \"Private Wesley Vietti Karna Memorial Highway\". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 112."
description: "Highways: memorial; portion of M-26; designate as the \"Private Wesley Vietti Karna Memorial Highway\". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 112."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 5462"
citation: "Michigan HB 5462 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Highways: memorial"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gregory Markkanen"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-21"
last_action: "2024-07-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/77f968b2-1246-4ba3-91a2-7e097a732872"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2024-HB-5462"
source_hash: "41ec15703cc5cf53df1fc807675c317d5b5699e4941828b8e7392f58193e53fc"
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 5462 (2023-2024) — Highways: memorial; portion of M-26; designate as the "Private Wesley Vietti Karna Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 112.

## 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](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2024-HEBH-5462.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2024-HEBS-5462.pdf)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/House/pdf/2024-HCB-5462.pdf)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/pdf/2024-HIB-5462.pdf)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2024-PA-0095.pdf)
6. **Substitute (H-1)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2024-HCVBS-5462-0N295.pdf)
7. **Substitute (H-1) - 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2024-HCVBS-5462-0O338.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 281 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 88 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 — **107–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Gregory Markkanen — primary (person)
- Angela Rigas — cosponsor (person)
- Brad Paquette — cosponsor (person)
- Cam Cavitt — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Prestin — cosponsor (person)
- David Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Gina Johnsen — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Alexander — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime Greene — cosponsor (person)
- Jay DeBoyer — cosponsor (person)
- Luke Meerman — cosponsor (person)
- William Bruck — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-21** introduced by Representative Gregory Markkanen `introduction`
- **2024-02-21** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-21** referred to Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-22** bill electronically reproduced 02/21/2024
- **2024-05-14** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) `committee-passage`
- **2024-05-14** referred to second reading
- **2024-05-14** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2024-05-14** substitute (H-1) adopted
- **2024-05-14** placed on third reading
- **2024-05-15** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2024-05-15** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 88 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 `passage`
- **2024-05-15** transmitted
- **2024-05-22** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-13** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2024-06-13** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-20** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2024-06-20** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2024-06-25** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 281 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2024-06-25** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2024-06-25** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
- **2024-06-25** full title agreed to
- **2024-06-25** bill ordered enrolled
- **2024-06-27** presented to the Governor 07/11/2024 01:10 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2024-07-30** approved by the Governor 07/23/2024 09:58 AM `executive-signature`
- **2024-07-30** filed with Secretary of State 07/23/2024 11:58 AM
- **2024-07-30** assigned PA 95'24 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/77f968b2-1246-4ba3-91a2-7e097a732872`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).